Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-07-16

ed by the county board, will move '
into Day and give the boys rustic.
IL this is true lively fight is i'll the (
near future. {
Don't forget that we can do !
neater bill head, letter head, note
head, statement, card, wedding in
yitation, circular. poster or any
thing else in our line than any other
office in central Dakota.
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We hope every farmer viii set
something aside for exhibition al I
the fair this fall. A colt, fine horse !
or cow, bull or calf, grain and vege- /
tables. Let us make grand exhib- [
it of Dakota products this year 4
Lecture at Woodard's grove on
Sunday, July Goth at 2 o'clock p m.
by +. V. Arnold on spiritual phil !
osophy its phenomina defined. Also
Mrs. Wadsworth, of Clark Center, !,
will be present and give some public
tests. All are cordially invited.
The harvest may now be con- 4
sidered almost assured. The time
for hail storms have passed and the !
smiling fields give such fine pro-
mise of bounteous harvest that
already the pulse Of trade is begin
ming to quicken over the prospect !
j. B. Prendegast received his
commission Sunday morning and on !.
Monday entered upon his duties as
p. NJ. at this place. He will build
Immediately on the lot south Of the .
Root building, into which new
sanctum when finished he will move
the Office.
On Thursday evening last Mrs. S
Sharretts, accompanied by her eld- s
est son George, went TO Wisconsin |
to the old family physician for treat I
ment for the boy. We earnestly hope
that the young mans pluck may be '
rewarded by speedy return of the /
rosy TINT of health. y
Hon. J. E. Dyer, G. NJ. Fur
Der and Harry Plaistcd, Of Britton,
were in town Monday and made this
office a pleasant call. From all we {
can learn Mr.. Dyer has the "cinch"
on the Register of Deeds for Mar
shall county, and he will make a Q
dandy officer a
1t may be set down 90 az inyar-
liable rule, that those who sneer and !
make derogatory remarks about their !
local paper, do the least to support !
it, and in Early every case they be- !
long to that class whose knowledge |,
is so limited that they cannot tell !
whether the Saviour was crucified !
on Mt. Calvary or shot at Bunker
Hill.
e. r. Ruggles and wife, of
Webster, Oak, were visiting with
Mrs. Rs eister, Mrs. Q. Roske, DUR
ing the past week. They were form
erly residents of Gary and their
many friends were glad to see them.
Mr.. Ruggles is postmaster at Web
ster, and is also attending to his
profession--law--at that place
Gary Interstate
Last week, Robt. T. Wolfe, the
infant son of Attorney Wolfe, only
IS months old, caught the middle
finger Of the right hand in the ringer
aud had it pinched off at the first
joint The mother was wringing
out clothes and did not notice him !
till he made an cutlery The mem
Der was properly cared for and the
little fellow is doing we'll.
Ed Ruggles was in town Mon
day and while gawking around at
the signs and Improvements that
have taken place since he became a
granger, came near being run over
by team in the middle of the street
Fortunately we were close at hand
and prevented the catastrophe. Ed
at once proceeded to grade us ono.
1. hard, and hoped we would Give
long und prosper"
--B. ii. Egland was in town Mon
day setting 'em up to the boys on
the strength of new harvest hand
just arrived at his home in the town
ship south Of here bearing his name.
b. III. says he is rather light
weight as yet--only 10 pounds-but
is certain he will grow. The advent
Of fine boy in the household is
matter for rejoicing and we do not
wonder at the proud satisfaction Of
Mr.. K. and his excellent lady.
Mr.. VIM. Alley has been APP
pointed County Surveyor in place Of
s. Denton resigned. Mr.. Alley is a
good surveyor and can be relied on
for painstaking care and accuracy
in the performance of the duties Of
the office. His character is beyond
reproach and, Of course, he has
large circle of friends who will
heartily rejoice in his success. The
REPORTER extends its congratula-
tions to the young man.
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The work on south Main street,
south Of railway track, has been
excellently well done. Our city has
spent about 5000 fixing up about 60
rods of the street for use and Mar
shall Lee has not allowed any grass
to grow under his feet while push
ing the work. Ii only remains for