Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-01-08

At Shell Lake, Wis, smiths confectioner,
and root beer manutactory was burned
A society for the eradication OF profanity Il
Che latest moral reform movement in New
York.
Gen. Grant has aged very fast the past few
months, and his hair and beard are nearly
white.
Col John NJ Frye, father of United ssates
Senator Frye, died at lewiston. Me-, Aged
eighty two
At Cory, Pa, a Are destroyed L Hammond
4 CO. planning mill and a large lot of lumber.
Loss, $4,000.
At Sparta, via, the large grain elevator Of
! L Way A Go, at the Chicago a Northwest
ern depot was burned.
Harrison, tho boy preacher, has ID ton days
in Toronto converted a thousand people, and
the eciiscasns aggregated $1,000.
Gen. and Mrs. Logan New Years day, held a
reception in Washington at which l.40O men,
bers OF the O.. A. II attended ia a body.
r n Hears deputy superintondent in Loril.
srd's tobacco establishment is said 10 have a
hobby for dogs, which has cost him $1,000 0
Fire at Eau Claire destroyed the barn and q
portion Of the contents belonging TO DR. Char.
les Alexander, resulting In a total loss Of S3-
500,
Tie wife OF Fred Seethner, q well-known
photographer OF Milwaukee, LEFT her husband
and skipped with . travelling man from Chica-
go
The Glen wooden mill at North Adams. Maa,
was burned The engine and boiler rooms and
picker house were saved Loss, $l0o, 90; in
sured.
tits said that one Of the signs Of the hard
times IA Boston Is the unusually large num-
Der Of young girls recsing employment as
models.
Rev. Mr., Wilder, aged eighty-three, has ro-
turned TO the University OF Vermont TO com
piese his studies. He was once a member OF
the class OF 20.
The pope mas consulted American bishops as
TO the advisahility OF appointing an American
rector instead OF an Italian for the North Amer
can college At Rome
II j. stated that the managing COMMITTEES Of
tke Mes Orleans commission need Al least
g TIDE tAei1t over nT2i tho expected
rnsh q lsftors begins.
Near B'akesbury, Iowa, Pleasant Anderson
was lynched for me murder OF Chris McAlister
moro than two years ago, and for which he was
tried and acquitted a year ago.
The New Orleans Picayune has suspended
publication OF its evening paper, which it has
issued for nearly half q century. The States
and City Item win occupy the field.
MIRA Mary L. Cody. ~step-daughter of Sol
White, q prominent Canadian politician and
mamhe Ol ma Tta pNapf wvMa arraRta1 - Tatx1ft
for forging her mothers name TO . note for
Lieut. P. Ray OF the signal service, who COM
manded the Point Barrow expedition OF 1881,
will ask that he be released from signal duty in
Washington before spring in order to join his
regiment
Uncle Peter Burriti Of Elgin, ILL.,, worth
si50.0O and seventy years Of age, was married
4 few days ago 10 Mise hebecca Mcbride, lady
OF twenty-three h marriage created quite q
sensation.
John IL Miller, an Englishman sorty-two
.vsrp OF ago, w1s srr@z.sd in Milwaukee for
the theft Of q team Of hcrses and o hack from
4 Chicago livery stable on Dec. ID Miller ac-
knowlsdges the theft
Jacob Greener OF Elmira claims that he holds
. patent for the mechanism known as tho
soft pedal IN piano fortes, and has notified
all piano manufactures thathe viii hold them
responsible fog infringement
The police authorities believe chat the re-
cent robbery Of $50, 900 from Lofcver's Jewelfy
store on Notre Dame street Montreal was
and carried out by Jones, q noted
chief among American burglars.
Fire broke ont recently in the female do
M rtNx.os.t - Az s.a~.- h~.xtk. "a
lis, Ind, which contains over 800 patients. A
panic ensued, but the flames were soon ex-
unguished, and no one was hurt
The coinage at the Philadelphia mint during
EST year aggregated 5,227,oO0 pieces, repre-
amount q, 10000 were gold pieces, s14,4l2,-
600 silver, and $4,000 in base coins.
Elder William H. Kelly g Ramoui, Iowa,
one Of the twelve apostles and Of the high
OF the Josephite ReorgAnized Church
OF Latter Day saints, arrived in Boston recent
" ON business connected with the church
Hattie Drummer, aged forty Ave, hailing from
and known by the name Of Guerin. /
= IN JAIL at Topeka on the charge Of inducing
girls OF about thirteen years OF ago 10 de- !
sert tLsir homes and adopt a life Of shame
TIE following report of the Illinois depart
OF agriculture shows the area OF growing
crop OF winter wheat in Illinois is 3slT.eS ,
Acres, q decrease Of 1850 acres from the pre-
seeding The condition OF the growing
crop is fair.
The American ART students at Munich unite
IN . statement correcting q correspondent from
that city who asserted that one could live there
comfortably ON $50 a year They say sS45 Ia
The very least and s5U rs cosidered a moder-
ate allowance
The entire Northwestern country was visited
by . blizzard The wind attained a great
velocity, and az q consequence much drifting
occurred, causing great Interruption 20 travel
Of all kinds The blizzard originated in the
extreme Northwest
H. W. Oliver, one Of the heavy iron manu-
OF P~ittsburg. believes the industrial
depression has reached the lowest point He
says:. within Q short time all our werks
10 running full, as will nearly ali other
manufacturing establishments here.s
The corpse OF Capt Greene, Of the ting
Admiral, blown 10 pieces on the Chicago river
found In q lumber yard near the SCENE AZ
The explosion: The body was thrown 200 feet
diyested OF clothing, the left leg broken and
'he head nearly served from tho body.
The Pittsburg Bcssemer Steel works Al
Homestead, Pa, have posted a notice that sbav
wall soon reduce the wages Of the employees 4,
liieir raj mil S3 per cent, those in tho convert
lng miti ~ per cent and laborers 10 per cent
Inc WORKS employ about one thousand men.
Col Boudinot of the Cherokee nation, SAYS
aiat 100000 acres Of the lands CT sb.s nation
are now held under &c., sor grazing purpo-
SEES OutsiGs OF that nation about 4.0O0tuO
.cres belonging 10 tho Chayeunes, Arspahoes
and other tribes are leased TO owners ofcattle !
The Western reports at RrAinerd are that
p.ockAde is still On. The whole complement
q the Northern Pacific snow force Gas gone 70
oregon 70 hoip he Oregon Railway and Nav.-