Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-10-08
HOME HAPPENINGS.
WEBSTER MARKET REPORT,

,,.uTaln COMES IN SLOWLY.
Our town Was lively last week.
Sunday was decidedly chilly.
Heavy frost on Monday morning.
The goose hunting season is here.
How are You on the new constitution
...l36 city lots for sale by f. f. Baker
The wheat market does not enthuse
much.
Most of our farmers are almost done
nall blowing.
Now is the time to take the Reporter
and lnter-ocean.
Remember, the Inter-0cean and the
Reporter, only 80 year.
-. Alley has bran splinter new sui
ky, which is nobby affair.
...Messers Alley and Norton went to
Britton on business Tuesday.
Charley VanderHorck was here on
Monday on u business trip.
Not more than one third of the grain
of the county is threshed.
THE fact is, every mechanic in Web
ster has hIs hands full and more to.
The cotilion party at the court house
last week was a most enjoyable affair.
Proud, breezy September has step
ped up from the meadows and vineiand.
Read the original story, in this issue,
from the Zen Of our efficient County Au-
| ditor.
1t is never good plan TO allow too
much freedom 10 the acquaintance Of a
day.
Farmers elevator companies are
meeting with decided success all over the
| territory.
"A trihe of the old wheat surplus is
what is "knockine the hay" out OF our
home prices.
Kenny Parker downed three white
white brandt and gray goose, on Tues
day morning.
Its a shame that our citizens can get
no ice-what in the world are our ice
men thinking about.
! Mr.. Knight. of irm Knight 4 Dean,
was in town the latter part Of last week,
| the guest of John Blake.
IA party of gentlemen from Boston,
Baltimore and Minneapolis are here on
a hunting exposition, the guests Of the
Prior House.
Mr. Turner's son is here from Min
nesota visiting him. On Tuesday he
bagged thirteen geese-of course he is
enjoying his visit.
Agents along the line of the Milwau-
kee road have received orders to deal in
coal this seSsOB, without special COM
mission from headquarters.
Mfrs. NeeIey, : sister of Mrs. Fred
Russell, who has been visiting that lady
for the past two weeks, returned to her
home ia Minnesota, Monday night.
The regular convocat!on Of Ka5boni
Chapter, u. d., r. A. NJ, will take place
on Saturday night Of this week. A full
attendance is specially desired.
Say, Just mention the fact to your
neighbor that the RgPoKrER is 1--we
county paper, full of foreign and local
news, and recommend them to subscribe
for it.
Mr.. q. s. Maynard, commissioner
from Waubay and one of the Invest citi-
zens Of that part of the colnty, was In
town Monday doing business for the
county.
Having sold ont his business here
SilIb Petersen bid farewell 10 the boys
here. and started east on Monday night
Sibb had luts of friends here who vii
greatly miss him.
Say, reader, have you built that firt
bresk we were talkins about in the LAS
REPORTER? II you haven't you have been
guilty of criminal careIessness and ought
TO be kicked ali over your farm by 8
sad eyed government mule.
Rufus Hatch, the wall street broker
says wheat win be 81 % to ~ per bushe
before another year rolls around. Tina
Is certainly Contamination devoutly L
be wished" and we hope Rufus vii
prove prophet Of the first water.
, The past season has demonstrated
, this to be wonderfully productive sec
ton Tor fax. IL strikes us that an oil
mill in Webster would he paying in
vestment, since full supply to keep
: running, might easily be obtained here
, Farmers, when you cnme to tcwl
, call in and look us over We want to &c
: acquainted with you. II YOU can brinl
J us a little news from your neighborhoo'
I all the better; but come and see ms ans
i, hox, and ze'll open kcg Of nails an
J be sociable.
} Just bathe and revel in our glorious
! Indian summer weather, and think Of
heavy snow storm in Minnesota an
Wisconsin. Heavens, why viii those pee
pie be no blind as to live in suoia q eour
try. Uhl snow in October.
THE own and only Fred Russell va
in town Monday, shaking hands with u
numerous friends here and spinning joll
yarns. We notice in our exchanges Ia
freis new invention, ssse iiBi.;;
. Wampus," is meeting with unprecedel
teed success everywhere.
last Saturday Chris Larson met wit
> a serious aud painful accident. He W.
at work on the outside Of Mr. Alley
3 new residence when the scaffoljing SUI
: denly gave way. precipitatlng h
l. to the ground, distance OF solae fiftes
q feet, striking aud the side Of lis hes
q and shoulder, breaking the collar bon
!, s.aDe idea Of t3,e force OF the fall can
obtained when We state that one end