Brookings register. (Brookings, S.D.) 1890-1894, 1891-11-27
Cull,ngs from Exchanges.

A writer in the Vermiliion Repnb-
lican says that having Travelled In
almost every state in the Union,
through Canada TO the Gulf of mexico,
and from the Atlantic Ocean to the
magnificent Pacific by railroad. coach.
buggy and on foot, the writer has
made the soil and it's producing qua.
tiles an honest, patient, faithful study.
He has noticed the climate of ali the
localities he has visited, has found cli-
matte changes OF vast proportions
within distances OF only few miles
at some places. He has found regions
OF arid, sun-dried plains and low,
marshy, swamps. where the air reek-
ed with poisonous odors, almost side.
by side. he has found snow-capped
mountains and beautiful grassy plains
within afew hundred feet of each other.
He has seen the tropical fruits grow
ing, the sunny south and ell her glory
as well as felt the winters chilling
breezes but of the various places he
has visited, under all the different cir
cumstances his deductions always
show that when South Dakota's roll.
ing prairies and healthful productive
climate are placed beside any other
State c- territory--be it farfamed Cal
ifornia or thescenic cCatskills-she still
stands majestic and alone. the garden
spot Of the world"
Prof. G. r. Waters of the State Ag-
riculturai college ct Brookings favored
the Huronite with q call last evening.
Mr.. Waters is professor OF mathe-
matics in that institution, and speaks
very encouraeingly OF the progress
made by students in every depart
ment OF the college during the term
just closed; the attendance was larger
than usual and q deeper interest taken
both by professors and students.
Prof. Waters thinks the outlook for
the coming term is especially encourag-
ing.-Huronite.
Harry Pratt, one OF the men indict-
ed on suspicion OF having some con-
nection with the robbery of II. Levy's
jewelry store at Huron last week,
was taken before Justice Grant Satur-
day. After q number of witnesses had
been examined, Pratt confessed being
the right man. He was held to bail in>
the sum of So. 600, in default OF which,
he was sent to jail. Over 81 900 worth
of property taken has been recovered
While tearing down one of the old,
fair buildings on the fair ground at
Huron, work.men found quantity or
stolen property. In the lot were q
number OF revolvers, raZors, knives,
etc.. stolen from Waibel Il DonAldsen,s
hardware store two years ago. at the
time anumber of burglaries were COM
mitted but efforts to discover the per-
petrators or find the goods proved
unsuccessful.
Threshers say that it will require
full three weeks more to finish the
threshing in this vicinity. The days
are short, and the cool weather hamp.-
ers the work to no little extent. All
the machines have made money this.
season, notwithstanding there has
been at least three steam outfits in,
each township.-Volga Tribune.
The little 13 year-old daughter of
N. Sampson. living at Oakwood,
plowed 100 acres of ground this fall
and did it in good shape toe. So
says the Tribune.
The Republican at Vermilfion has
shown commednable enterprise in their
issue OF Nov. 9th in which it gives
fine write-up OF that city and it's busi-
nees institutions.
J.T. Shetland, son OF Rev. j. C. Shell
and, returned Wednesday from
BrookinRs, where he has been attend
ing college, Aberdeen Sun.