Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-09-24
HOME HAPPENINGS.
WEBSTER MARKET REPORT.

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Look out for prairie fires.
Look ont for our Annual.
...136 city lots for sale by F. F. Baker
See our correspondence from
Troy.
Don't thresh your grain till it
is out of the sweat.
j. Alley took in the metropolis
of Bristol on Tuesday.
The democratic convention at
Aberdeen is in a mux.
The boom of the shot gun is
now Heard all over the hills.
Take the REPoRTER and Inter
0cesn--only % year for both.
Several real estate changes are
reported in and around Webster this
week.
There will be over 8, 900 bushels
of fax marketed in Webster this
year.
Mrs. Anushynsky returned from
long visit to her parents, last
Thursday.
There are some thirty thresh-
ing machines running in this and
Marshall county.
Ole p. Matson, on Monday pro-
we'd his title to quarter section Of
Uncle Sans dirt.
No such weather rs we are now
having can be found anywhere else
outside of Dakota.
Quite an interest has been de-
veloped in trotting horses here
during the past month.
II. j. Hanson has his new resi-
dence on the south side inclosed and
is pushing it rapidly along.
Our schools are moving along
in good shape and pupils are mani
testing considerable interest therein.
The pocket book advertised by
Mr.. Sharp in our last weeks issue
has been found and is ut the post
Office.
One and one fourth acres of
fax from Ed. Smaips farm south of
town, yielded rs bushels. How's
that for high.
Walt Curtiss returned from his
visit east on Tuesday morning. He
says he had three ply time during
his absence.
--J. II. Phillips has received the
patent for his pulverizer and will
now commence the manufacture of
them on a large scale.
The Brown county fair was
grand success; and, from present in
dications it looks as though our fair
would be good one.
&C. Ecker threshed two hundred
and twenty-fear bushels of wheat
of o. nine acres last week. The
grain graded No. 1. northern.
Mr.. j. +. Merrill has broke
ground i'm Leetch's addition for q
new residence. Thus the work of
improvement goes steadily on.
The old soldiers who were at
Aberdeen from this city are loud i'm
their praise Of Gen. Williams speech
on Grant. We hope il win be pub
lished.
Dave Compton has almost COM
pleted an immense coal shed in the
rear OF his building and proposes to
supply our people with coal this
winter. :
Miss Isabel McKennett, cousin
Of Thos. McKennett, from Londen-
dairy, ireland, arrived Friday morn
ing and will make this her home in
the future.
Mrs. III. o. Frank returned on
Wednesday morning last from q six
weeks visit east. III. o., says he
don't feel near as much like he was
lost as he did.
1t is time for the oyster season
to open in Webster, and we have
been surprised that some one did
not bring some Of the bivalves to
tickle the palates of our citizens.
Don't be in q hurry about thresh-
ing. Let your wheat remain in the
stack till il is fully out Of the sweat
1t wild come out IN better sha ue and
command better price in the mar
ket
"A petition 10 the city council
was numerously signed, last wesik,
asking the appointment OF John
Severy for night watek. John will
make a good one and vail he fenEd
on hand every night iz the week
doing his duty. Our eity needs y
night watch and We kpsw of no
man who would more completely
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