Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1886-12-30
Col Lewis is acting as station
agent at Harlem for few weeks.

"A happy new year, dear reader,
| We hope You will enjoy full
measure of happiness in 1887.
"A pule for sale, % per cent dis.
count fer cash. Inquire at the
| Fountain Meat Market or address.
F. G. Palmer.
The Day County Bank will loan
money on wheat tickets and on real
estate or personal property at rea-
sonable rates.
FOR SALE-The building oe-
cupied by the Day County Herald
for sale cheap. Inquire at Herald
office.
W. W. SEVERY & Co. have ten
thousand dollars that they viii loan
on warehouse receipts, at living pri-
ces, for the next ninety days. Call
and see us.
Mr.. Goodrich, brother-in law Of
Mr.. Harry Craig, remained over
Sunday in our city, the guest of
Hon. T. A. Bones and family.
The watch-night service of the
NJ. i. Church will be held at MIR.
John Norton's next Friday night,
commencing at 10 o'clock. All are
invited to attend.
Money to loan on improved
lands, on long time, at 10 per cent
straight. No bonus.
FRED ". HARRIS.
Office with DIR. j. l.. Harris.
The improvements in Webster,
for 1886, viii foot up not less than
$4,000. II you would like to see
them in print we are ready to put
them there, just say the word.
We call attention to the New
Years greeting of 0chsenreiter 4
Small which appears i'll their adveT'-
Using space this week. 1t is kind
of Il double header and will repay
careful perusal.
The Mill has shut down this
week TO put in a mud drum and
some other new contrivances. Every
new thing that comes out the boys
have got to haye-they will be up.
with the times if it breaks leg.
When nature falters ana requires help,
recruit her enfebIe,i energies with Dr. J.
II AIcLean's Strengthening cordial ana
blood purifier. 81 per bottle. For sale
at the Lion Drug Store.
FOR SALE-On one years
time, forty head of Young high
grade short horn cows with calf by
registered bull. Call and see the
stock at my farm J mile west of
town. Off L. r. Ruggles.
The "GentIeman' Aid Society"
or the "0riental Order of Humlli-
ty," is a new and prosperous society
recently organizellier Weunder-
stand it is attracting a lively mem
bership among the young men.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer B. Steph-
enson, of Bristol, lost their infant
child, on Saturday. 1t was sad
blow to their hopes. Mrs. s., has
been quite i'll since-we earnestly
hope she may soon recover her
wonted health.
The opening dance at the Bro
Gaw House, at Bristol, on christmas
eve, was largely attended and one
Of the most enjoyable occasion of
the season. The new addition to
the hotel is handsome one and
greatly enhances the appearance of
the city.
DR.. Huestis, dentist of Aber-
deem, will be in Bristol, January Cd
9Th and 5th at the Brokaw House
and at the Commercial, Webster,
the 9th, It'll and Sth and will be
gland to see all who need reliable
dental operations. 1873
Millions of M0nev to Loan
at reasonable rates on real estate,
personal property, wheat tickets
anything and everything. Buying
negotiable paper speciality.
Il j. F. PIKE.
Come In and look at our "Mar-
velous Library" 1t comprises 45
books and we furnish it with the
REPORTER for one year for the small
sum of $3.50, or we will furnish the
Library alone for 70 cents. Call in
and look them over.
We call attention to the profes-
sional card of Norgord Il Bennett
which appears in this issue. Their
office is over the REPORTER office
and they stand ready TO plead YOU
cases i'll court at any time. Mr.. n.
the resident member of the firm, is
a most agreeable and pleasant gen.
tleman who comes to us highly re-
commended both professionally and
us a man.
Remember the Camp Fire on
New Years eve of this week. The
evening will be devoted to music
md "reminiscences Of the war. Each
old soldier present will give his re-
collections of the war, anecdotes and
battle scenes in which he participa
ted or of which he was witness
Each soldier is requested to be
promptly on hand, whether a mem
Der of the post or not.
When man is honestly striving
to break off the drink habit, the one
who will place the cup to his lips,
is so far beneath the hog in respec
table manhood, that the skunk be
comes sweet smelling SAVIOR, il
comparison, in the nostrils of hi.
fellowmen. We beg pardon of boil
the above animals for having so far
demcaned them by this comparison
One Of the pleasant episodes o.
the holidays, was the presentation
of a full sett of Dickens works to
Rev Hambiy, by six young men as Il
testimonial of their high personal
regard. The Reveren gentleman
was, SO to speak '.all of heap. /"
However, he rallied and responded
to the presentation in meaty lit
| tie talk that will long be remember
ed by the donors. 1t was a quiet
little affair, but none the less ele-
CANT for all that.
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