Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1888-08-09
HOME HAPPENINGS.

Boston Ideals.
Young ducks.
And now what?
Sing to US Williel
Fine hay this year.
Lots Of horse deals.
Shows getting numerous.
Bad weather for ice cream.
Boston Ideals next Tuesday.
Chester Wentworth has a doubl,
Lots of grain win be cut thil
week.
Potato bugs are numerous and
aggressive.
Remember the ball game mex
Saturday.
The rains are becoming elabor'
ate-cold, too.
Religious excitement has some.
what subsidized.
Well, yes, we'll take chickens
on subscription.
The last week has witnessed
several nice rains.
The general work of harvest ID
now fairly under way.
The ployer will all DO gone by
the 10Th of this month.
The average crop of the coun-
ty will be better than fair.
-S. Clldwsll and wife, Of Bris-
tols was in town Saturday.
Our machine men are all too
buoy to wink these days.
John Norton sold and deliver
ed 81 harvesters Saturday.
Charley Ruth is up and out
again, after q 3 months sickness.
The twlne mon are now send
ing ''scads" of it into the country.
"A big fishing party is seing or
ganized for an excursion next week.
Last Thursday three boys were
brought to town with broken arms.
Judge Bryant was down Satur-
day, helping some boys to prove up.
Our town is enjoying lots OF
entertaining excitements these days
Our genial Nasty has his BAN
dana always with hints all over
his face.
1t seems to us that there are
plenty of unnecessary dogs around
webster.
The NJ. e. Church is the mob
best, handsomeist public building
in the city.
We hope ou2 readers will 70.
member us when they begin to haul
in their grain.
Miss Cora Warner has returned
from her visit east, greatly improy-
ed in health.
Don't forget the Boston Ideals
in the big tent next Tuesday even
inp-lots of fun.
We want the nam "a of all the
old "vets" in the county who voted
for Harrison in 1910.
H. Christianson, is building a
new house on his farm near Charley
Smiths south OF town.
John Dormedy, living south Of
town, has just finished fine barn,
30x40 in size, on his farm.
"A sidewalk is being built on
the north side of the street John
Pressnal's paint shop is on.
-Chas. Compton, south of town,
has built an addition to his farm
house about IA feet square.
What about the tramps? Il
seems to us they are getting deci
dedly numerous around here.
j. j. Cowen, one Of the live
citizens Of the kingdom of Oak
Gulch, was in town Yesterday.
John Peterson was here visit.
ing his brothers on Friday
Johnny looks as if he was enjoy
ing life.
The Catholic Church il rapidly
approaching completion and prom
ises to be a neat and handsome
structure.
There is only the difference o.
an as" between woman's weakness
and mans weakness. One is GOSSIP
and the other is go sip.
Mrs. M. Tracy and children
went east Saturday morning to Wis
it friends in Minnesota. VIII b.
gone two or three weeks.
Carl Laird, Mr.. and Mrs. Hum
phry, and Mr.. aud Mrs. Specs
spent Sunday with their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Laird.
Just remember that there vii
be races on every afternoon of tn
| fair and on the third day the fire.
for all for purse Of $3.50.
-Thos. Lawler returned, OF
| Monday morning, from week
visit to friends in Minnesota. III
enjoyed his outing hugely.
Mrs. Maud Baker returned
| Monday night, from three week
soiourn with friends and relative
| in Britton and Marshal county.
| STRAYED-Dark brown COW
wears old-lsst seen down at th
railroad station. Good reward TO
return to j. Schechte, Webster.
| The storm of Saturday after
moon did some damage south-eas
lof .own-several fields of graf
lwere severely handled by the hail.