Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1888-07-26

Fire breaks.
This is summer.
See convention call.
Cool and refreshing.
Lots of hay in stack.
oh, I'm stuck on his clothes.
See call for county Republican
convention.
And now "Scrlp" sports no
slouch of rig.
Mrs. Maud Baker is visiting
friends at Britton.
Harvest will be two weeks later
this year than last.
VIM. Taylor, of Andover, WAS
in the city yesterday.
John f. Blake took flying
trip east, on business, Saturday.
Elias Molee, the author, of
Bristol, was IN the hub Tuesday.
John Severy spent the major
part of last week in Watertown.
Yesterday was another day that
was tough on painting humanity.
viii Abbott and Roy McGlach-
lin were up from Butler OH Monday
Robinson and Cassidy returned
this week with a car load of horses.
eve don't know, but from
what we hear, he had better look to
his laurels.
Conductor Will Ostrander spent
Sunday in Webster, visiting his
mother and sister.
-Rnos Babcock brought us in q
specimen of rye last week tina. is
the finest we ever saw in Dakota.
"A large amount Of work might
be done on the race track at the
fair grounds and not hurt it bit.
Henry Whalen who has been
down below buying horses for the
past few weeks, returned to Webster
Friday.
i'm the storm of Friday, the
lightning struck the spire of the
Episcopalian chapel at Enemy Swim
doing some little damage.
Quarterly meeting at the NJ. +.
Church last Sunday. Elder Tray-
eler occupied the pulpit and preach
ed an interesting sermon.
-Leyoy & Co., photographers, of
Webster, are now prepared to make
farm views and landscape scenery
on call. Distance no object.
Nellie Prcndergast returned, on
Monday evening, from a loHg visit
to friends In Murdoch, Minnesota.
She says she had splendid time.
Now let us to the pic mic
ground, with pies of peach and Gus
tard, where the noodle-bug noodles
around, and frolics in the mustard.
As the time approaches candi.
dates for county officers grow more
| numerous. The query arises at this
time, "what shall the harvest be.
MIR. and Mrs. d. B. Compton,
Mrs. n. Weber and Mr.. and Mrs.
III. o. Frank, spent several days at
the lakes last week, on fishing ex.
cursion.
Day county now has about six.
teen hundred voter. Perhaps one
or two hundred will exercise the
elective franchise this year for the
first time.
Mrs. Ostrander has sold hcl
tree claim and expects to go t.
Oregon soon for a short visit and
then shs will return to her old home
in Minnesota.
Last Saturday the thingama
bob almost sizzled over, 1t was So
hot. The weather is determined
Day county shall have a good dis
lplay of corn at the fair.
The total eclipse of the moor
on Sunday night, was witnessed b,
large number of our citizens-un
fortunately it clouded up so the
closing scene was not fully visible
| 1t is an indisputable fact tina
| the present administration has beer
more successful at furnishing name
| for big bull calves than any nthe
since.the foundation Of the Republic
| Mrs. Enos Babcock, after al
absence of several months east TO
| medical treatment, is again at hom
and in the enjoyment of bette
health than she has known befor
for years.
| Col. d. NJ. Evans, Of Milbank
| will address the Republican club o
! this city on Saturday evening, a
| the Court House. The Col. is
good talker and will giye our peopl
a rouser.
The elevator company of Pratt
& Co.. has been consolidated wit
the Pillsbury company, and tn
output is the Empire Company
probably the strongest company i
every respect, in America.
al Flanders has a new granery
l24x36, on his place three miles eal
of town, and he proposes to ded
cate it next Friday night by gran
dance. Refreshments will be serve
and jolly time may be expected
Everybody invited.
Red Flannel bathing suits a
becoming quite popular-our e
lteemed contemporary has one that
decidedly nobby-fits to charm
so it is affirmed by those who sa
his stately form enclosed therein
last FRIDAY No cardsl
Il TIE evils resulting from habitusl CO
ltiyeness are many and serious; but Il
use of harsh, drastic purgatiyes is qui
as dangerous. In Ayers Pills, hoveye
the patient has mild but efectil
apsrieat. superior to all others, especial
for family use.