Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1886-08-12

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Saturday was II lively day il
Webster--the town was full o
teams.
MIR. Sanborn returned Tuesda
from short visit to friends in Min
nesota.
20. A. James, one of the leadinj
citizens of Waubay, was III tow
Saturday.
Money is the root of all evil
W. W. Seyery & Co., have plent.
of it to loan.
During the storm of Monda,
lightning shrlvcred telegraph pol
near the depot.
w. W. Severy & Co., have ten
thousand dollars on hand to loan OF
chattel security.
H. Freeman, of Waubay, wa
in town Saturday, a delegate to tin
Alliance meeting.
The grain of the county is nov
all cut and the yield is far aboY'
what was anticipated.
The largest stock of lumbe
ever brought to Day county at tn
Coteau Lumber Yard.
Tho Day County Alliance hac
long session at the Court uOus'
on saturday afternoon.
1t is now certain that we vii
have Il term of court in Day count,
inside of the next 30 days.
The hot weather we are having
now is something wholly unknown
before to the oldest inhabitant.
-Chattel security will get casl
any time at W. ". Severy & Cos.
Office, first door south of post office
We have just issued a poste
for the Model Mills that is Il rattle
the only kind of job work we do
Next Monday you can shoe
chickens to your hearts content
with nothing TO modest or make yol
afraid.
Mr.. Lighter had his hous
struck by lightning, Tuesday. "
have been unable to learn the extern
of damage done.
Mrs. Baker and two daughters
from Minneapolis, arc spending
week here the guests of Mr.. an
Mrs. John Norton.
Its a shame that congress di,
not, in the recent law passed, as
sign us all to reservations like til
balance of the Indians.
Now is the time to cut dow
the weeds on your farm and bur
them, To destroy them now wi
prevent their spreading,
60 to +. W. Small for you
lumber. lie has more on hand tina
was ever shipped into Day county
and he proposes to give bargains.
Mrs. Hanson, knowing tina
grub was scare in a print-shop, lei
us nice lot of green corn an
beets, for which she has our thanks
Two of our citizens propose t
construct a pleasure steamer, whic
will carry about IS persons, t
launch on Waubay lake next spring
We hope every teacher in tn
county will arrange matters so the
can be present at the Institute. Sc
Superintendent notice in anothe
column.
Capt. NanderIIorck spvat Sur
day in our city and visited his farl
north east of town. The Capt. wi
start for Europe the fore part {
next month.
Mr.. J. Potter was selected b
the board of school directors of th
district as Principal of the WebStt
schools for the ensuing school yea
last Saturday,
Next Tuesday night occurs I'll
regular communication of Cotea
Lodge A. +. & \. VI. al VI. NJ
in good standing are cordially il
vIted to attend.
Col. Jenkins. of Usage. low
passed through our city last Satu
| day, en- route for the SiSseton agel
cy, where he succeeds Maj. Gree
rs agent for that tribe.
w. r. huggIes, editor of Il
Ipswich Gazette, spent Sunday vii
his brother Ed in Webster. v
were sorry to learn he did not tai
stock in our snake story Of la
issue.
"A spark from a passing cngiD
set Mr.. Ruggles's wheat field (
fire Saturday. After a hard fig
the flames were eytinsuIshod. N
Ruggles only loosing about TIN
acres.
-LosT.-A ladies pocket boo
or hand satchel, OH the road sou
] Of town. The book contained
fair ticket and Sl.lOin money. r
finder viii confer favor by leayi
it at this Office.
The Ladies Aid Society Of t
: NJ. +. Church will give game su
per next Tuesday evening, Aug.
+ at J. a. Lees store room in I
y Bank Block. Supper from 6 t,
O'Clock p. VI. The public genera
: are cordially Invited to be presei
AT meeting of the direct,
of the Day Co. Agricultural As
= cation Aug. 8, the grounds W,
{ permanently located at Webst
The society viii erect buildings
r once, fence the track, dig well ct
preparatory for annual fair VIII
viii be held Sept, ~, 20 and II.