Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-05-21
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had at this Office.
The Territorial Constitutional Con
vention will have Ill delegates.
Lots Of fence wire is being huulet
out on the farms around Webster.
Charley Chapman has his new harbel
shop completed and is as snug as bug ia
q rug.
y. Alley spent Tuesday At wauba,
trying the seduction case elsewhere allu
ded 10.
1.-The carp planted in the lakes her,
two years ago are said 10 be tbrivins
finely.
...Dakotc was awarded the first pre
MUM on wheat at the New Orleans ex,
position.
IA German colony of twenty families
have settled IN the recently surveyed
township OFF,
...E. Huntington has greatly improved
his residence By adding lay window
VIZ oOutl oiut VI ".
1t is said there IL a sofl side 10 every
slsn. That's the reason dude is afraid
TO stand ON his head.
Palmer Verify, Of Ypsilanti, Mich,
70 here and win become citizen of our
town in business way.
The REroRrkR offite still continues
to turn out the neatest job work Of any
Office In central Dakota
Never tell a man he is liar, Il near.
iy always produces GOODNESS between
men. Just refer to Tice and look wise.
Poets are born" says an eminent
writer. So. are other men; but when
they get old enough they generally re-
form.
20. A. Chilson 10 constructing large
and commodious barn on his premises
south Of the court house. II will be 2ix
IS, "a foot posts
NEARLY all the towns in central Da.
kota are sinking artesian wells and they
are all quite successful. When will
Webster initiate the example.
Quite number Of stsppers are being
trained for the fair this fall. 1t begins
TO look as ifthe racing would be one OF
the pleasing features Of the occasion.
...will our citizens take steps 10 have
an artesian well put down here this sum.
mer? II is an important question. well
worthy the careful attention Of every
citizen.
...Let every farmer have something 10
exhibit at the fair this faIl--help 10 make
1t success that will enable the society
to put up buildings and procure a per-
manent home.
...Reii has been captured by the Cana.
dian troops. The Indians are getting
restless. however. and well informed per.
sons think the Canadian war has only
just commenced.
I'VE regret to learn of the illness oil
DR.. Harris little son. The doctor, what
with the sickness of his wife aud now OF
the lad, has had a serious time OF il this
winter. We earnestly hope that both
may soon be out again.
MIR. Whiting who used to stick his
toes under the DAY Light hash table.
during the first months OF its existance
nj Giles CITY, in the sod shanty, and as
genial boy as ever lived passed through,
here enroute for the kingdom Of Marshal
on Tuesday.
...0n Monday sixteen new filings were
made, through the Hon. Thos. A. Bones,
on lands located in the new townships
recently opened for settlement in Day
county. II will not be hong till every foot
OF available land in the hills will be occu-
pied by actual settlers.
II would say to the public that am
now in my new quarters where will be
found at all times to attend to business
promptly, and no pains spared To suit all
who may favor me with call. Thank
ing you for past favors continuance of
your patronage viii be duly appreciated.
q. l.. CHAPMAN, Pioneer Barber.
The sad story IT the wreck Of the life
Of young girl at Blue Lake, comes TO us.
Action has been brought against those
who consumsted her rum. We Withhold
comment until we can more definately
ascertain the facts in the case. An i'm
famous crime has been committed and il
10 hoped the dalnnabe hounds concerned
In IL shall rot 20 unwhipped Of justice.
"A great many think that the officers
ofClark county have to be officially noti-
fed before anything can DO done in the
way Of financial adjustment between the
two counties. This is not true. The law
directs what is to be done. they are sup
posed 10 know and are expected to COIN
ply with it's terms II will not be long
nov till the Governor will call the cleo
ton for the organization Of Marshal coun.
ty and the conclusion Of the whole bust.
ness connected with the division will lie
completed.
Saturday evening the society Of kids
Of Webster concluded to 90 fishing, going
to Mr. frost's on Waubay Lake they Dor.
rowed the paddles belonging TO Brother
Seeley's boat which lay short distance
Rom the house. promising to return them
before going home, which kid like they
forgot 10 do. Il is happened that Mr.
Frost, who has likely been n boy himself
knew the character Of the birds and wac
on to their racket and gave pursuit when
he found they had left them, he overlook
them after swim and exciting race on
the outskirts Of Webster and marched
the whole body back to the lake. about
three miles aud made them return this
paddles to the house, when they came
10 town sadder but wiser kids.
A good span of young mules FOL
sale. Inquire Of A. Z. BARKER.
MONEY to loan on chattels. In.
quire of w. L.DoE, Webster ID. T.
FOR SALE:-Chester white,