Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1888-10-11

forged Cneck on IL ileTClldhI AhSi"
Forks, admitted his guilt recently
and was sent TO Jail in default oi
$1,000 bail.
1t leaks out in we'll informed politi-
cal circles that the conf rmation OF
Judge Templeton by the senate is
not likely to follow coon. His noml-
nationis said to be hung up.
Somewhere in the neighborhood OF
thirty residents of Bismarck are re-
ported to be thinkingseriousIy ofgo-
ing to China with Marquis dc Mores
and engaging with him in his gigan-
tic railroad scheme.
The superintendent of the public
schools at Sioux Falls has made his
report for the month of September
showing an attendance OF SOB
scholars, 73S of whom were neither
absent nor tardy.
A Burleigh county farmer, who re-
fused IS cents per bushel for his
wheat, says that considering the
price which wheat will bring within
two months the Missouri Valley has
raised the biggest crop in its history
this year.
A. NJ. White, foreman of the Fargo
Republican job rooms, while in an
apoplectic fit fell upon some glass
and seriously injured his right hand.
Physicians who We're summoned state
that they arrived Just in time to pre-
vent him from bleeding to death.
George Devoe, near Yankton, re.
Gently thrashed his fax and by act,
ual measurement theproduct yielded
fifteen bushels to the acre. This il
said to be the largest yield vet re
ported in Yankton county, and the
flax is of the best quality.
A farmer near Lake Madison har
vested a crop of rye this year from
one acre OF ground which yielded
twelve bushels. The most remark
able part OF the story is that he hat
never sown any rye on that piece o
ground and is unable to account foI
the growth.
a five-foot vein of coal has beer
discovered on the farm of H. Ill
Brekke, living ten miles from Pierre
The coal is pronounced of u quality
similar to the Hooking Valley. Tn,
vein is thirty feet deep and promises
to supply all Dakota with cheaI
coal.
The Deadwood Pioneer makes thii
statement: Gas an Indication of th'
changed condition of business il
Deadwood, n month ago only on,
man and boy were employed in tin
Job printing department of the Pho
neer. At present it requires five mel
and two boys to keep pace with tn
orders"
The Sioux Falls Press wants hos
pital and by way of n starter re
marks: physicians give it as thei
opinion that the coming winter vii
witness more sickness, suffering ant
restitution, and more demands OF
the county for aid, than nypreviou
wear in the county's history. Thi
ought to hurry the hospital matte
along"
Pat White, a laboring man a
Grand Fork, entered Pat McGuire'
dive on Demers avenue recently, an,
after imbibing freely, gotintoaq quar-
rel with another frequenteH Blow
were exchanged and the scufie ende,
| by White landing on the outside, be
ing pitched through the saloon doc
windows. He was daT gerously Gu
by the glass. His assalant has bee
arrested.
The Rapid City Republican make
the following prediction forthe MAJ
BILE industries in the Hills: "SThet tim
il not far distant when the marbl
industry of the Hills will occupy on
of the front seats. In quality tn
marble is not exceiled by any marbl
of the same shade on the America
continent. 1t takes a high polls
and its color is rather pleasing t,
the eye.
Mrs. Sadie Stewart committed SUI
eide near Aberdeen by drowning in
well. About a year ago she marie,
a man employed in a ticket office q
WahpetOn, and about three month
afterwards learned that he ha.
another wife so she left him. Abou
two weeks ago she gave birth to
child, She was a lady of good edit
cation and pleasing address.
The Salvation army has decided t
make a vigorous campaign in Ri.
marck during the session of thu legi,
lature. re officers of this army /,
reformers have written to Bismarc
stating that as their finances woul
not warrant their sending a whol
company they hoped that the loes
reform talent would furnish singer
and exhorters for two meetings eac
day in the capitol building during til
.session.
Michael Lynch and James Rich {
Marvel, were arrested for violatin
the loci option law and had a hea,
ing before Justice Sullivan. BOT
men We're held to the grand Jury an,
gave $500 bonds for their appear
anee. The local op5ion law in chi
locality at least, is f~arcial. To-da.
there is a display of injunctions. Tn
saloons are closed. Tomorrow ever,
rum dive is in full blast and door
wide open.
dispatch from Wichita Falls. TEX sav
sherih $ posse numbering over 100 Tho,
ouShly armed men, surprised and contrra
me border de~speradoes. Boil and Dan ramr
ael. at their hiding Flaee in the Red r:yc
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