Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-10-13
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS.
Huron has a tow mill.

postmaster az Montrose.
Worthwhile is to have a newspaper,
the plant being now on the ground.
MitcheI's corn palace is a grand
success and attracting large crowds or
people.
DR.. d. F. Royer has been appointed
pension examining surgeon at
Alpena.
Rowena aud South Sioux Falls are
having a hard time with the
diphtheria.
John VI. Trutzmln Of Plankinton
has been granted = patent for a tTou-
sers shield.
1t cast Sioux Fails about 5000 to
cntcrtain its city fathers guest during
fair time
The Fairfax Review Is the name Of
a new paper recently launched III
Gregory county.
The many county fairs are now
being hold and they have all been
very successful.
The national banks OF Aberdeen
Spu EEA[AA - NA|~ Cf-~1
Brown county.
The Congregational ministers and
church association IS in session AT
Howard this week.
HlmIin Garland, quite 2 celebrated
author. is making a political speech
making trip throughout the state.
A 1000 acre farm near Ron1ell.
Brown county. sold for $4,000 last
week to a DeS Moines, Iowa. party.
An effort is being made by q num-
Der Of Pierre business men q secure
The location Of q wooden mill at that
place.
Arthur Maxwell, OF the Dell
Rapids Tribune and Miss Mabel
Wertz OK WoOnSOcSet were bound by
silken ties last Saturday.
Charles Winchester. the proprietor
| 0fthe Madison House at 1aukt0n
was killed Monday evening b. the
explosion OF a can OF gasoline.
Samuel BurIeigb Milton. of the
| Redheld JOurnaI-Obseryer. was mar
ried 10 Miss Irenagrede Eldsidge, of
| Toledo, Iowa, on Tuesday last.
]. G. Kelly. a lab0rer OF Clinton.
Iowa. was found dead in his bed at a
hotel at GrOtOn SUNDAY. Death is
supposed 70 be from natural causes.
Fl. A. Pierce is ~fattening 600 sheep
tor the Chicago mutton market on
| the Vance farm, a mile south or
/ Wentworth. He will ship them this
fall.
The three men supposed 70 be
guilty OF circulating counterfeit
/ money at Huron have been dis
| charged from custody owing ID a
lack OF evidence.
The Lead City Tribune locked out
its union printers last Saturday
| owing TO q dispute about wages. The
publication OF the paper wa neees-
sIrily suspended.
Charles n. Fink. OF Wolsey, has
been appointed a railway postal
clerk at a salary OF $500. His route
is on the Northwestern line between
Tracy and Pierre.
Britton presents something new In
| the trust line. Twelve threshlng
machine bosses have entered into a
combination and advanced the price
OF threshing one cent per buslel.
Frank Leonard, theyoung man who
in July was repairing a IRE alarm at
Sioux Falls fell and nearly injured
| himself fatally, has brought a suit
againstthe city claiming 5000 DAM
ages.
Harry Trent was acquitted at
DeadwOOd, Tuesday. of tile murder
| OF Albert Movers. The jury was out
four hours. Trent killed Myers last
spring in ~self-defense during a
quarrel oyera wood road.
Nels Peterson. Of Idylwilde. a town
ship west of Hurley. committed sui
eide Sunday by the razor route. He
had lately gotten a married women OF
| Omaha into trouble and slipped 70
this country 70 avoid the husbands
wrath.
Charles Latzig, who has been suffer
ing with typhoid fever at the county
hospital in Aberdeen for several
weeks is dead. NOtraee OF the dead
mans former home could be founc.
He was buried at the expense OF the
county.
J.. c. Roberts carried a torch in the
Harrison and Reid procession at
Madison one night last week. Tie
also took a prominent part in the
campaign OF "Tiupecan0e and Tyler
too" down in New York hfty-two
years ago.
Three men, supposed to belong tot
gang OF c0unterfeiters, are III Jail at
Huron. One was arrested while
| trying to pass counterfeit money and
there is no lack OF evidence against
the other twO. They refuse 70 give
names or talk Of themselves OF their
homes.
Samuel Grant VS.. Alice c Grant is
the title Of a divorce case now on in
the circuit court Of BrOokings
county. The parties are from Eari-
| bault. Mimi. and well connected
Plaintiff alleges desertiOn and certain
improperties. Mrs. Grant sets up
cruelty.
Last Sunday night three hOrseo
were stolen from Est Pierre, TIVE
belonging to III. 4. Patterson and n
to John Heron. The two fOrmeS
horses were In the s.. Charles hotel
barn and Mr.. HerrOn's horse was near
by in a small barn. So far there Is
no clue to the thieves
Mrs. p. +. Kinuon, an old lady
sixty years Of age, liyilg ten miles
east of Parker attempted suicide
Tuesday by drinking a cup OF strong
I've. Medical aid was Immediately
summoned and there is some hope OF
her recovery. Dependency over
poor health is the cause aSsigneie
Ft. Pierre Tuesday afternoon and
evening held a grand celebration u
commemorate the receipt or the
patent TO their tOyn-site. During
the afternoon a procession OF trades
took place. after which q vast crowd
of visitors and home people plrtoJk
OF a free banquet on the barbecue
plan, which had been prepared by tue
city.
Judge Aikens refused TO grant q
degree OF divorce last week. 1t was
the case OF Ira ScheTer who halls
from Ithaca, y. Y. Not much IS
known here about the case except
that SchefIer was married to his wife
while he was attending Cornell college.
The Judge held that due diligence
was not exercised TO discover the
whereabouts of the defendant.
Minnehaha county has now seven
announced candidates for sheriff,
three of them running On regular
nominations and four running So-as-
you-please. Ii is understood that
annther candidate is about TO be