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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21
Through slsspsrs Between Chicago
And Msmnhis

The Illinois Central Railroad have
established q through sleeping car ser
vice between Che ago and Memphis, IS
follows: Leave Chicago at s O'Clock p
"a, arrive at Memphis $50 p. m. the
day following; leave Memphis sos a. m,
arrive at Chicago 40 a. m. the day fol-
lowing. For circulars, folders &c, apply
to local ticket agents. or address J. F
Merry, Asst. Gen1. Pass. Agt. Manches,
ter, Iowa.
A. II. Hanson,
Eanl paEa Alt
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Prof. Mauck, president Of state
University at Vermillion, delivered
an interesting address on education
to the teachers attending Institute,
at the NJ Z Church Tuesday evening.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Bright people are the quickest to
recognize = good thing snd buy it. We
sell lots of bright people the Little EaIly
Risers. II you are not bright these
pills will maze you Eo.-H. 4, Peabody.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The Dakota Hail Association Of Mitch
ell. South Dakota, pays all losses within
e0.days from date of approval at the
Homa Office. The only mutual Hail
Company in the state doing business on
the cash basis. IL
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

II is q truth in medscine that the
smallest dose that perform, the cure is
the best. De Wits Little Early Risers
are the smallest pills, will perform the
cure, and are the best,-H. A. Peabody.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21
Proposals To Move School House.

Sealed bids will be received to move
re6t and make ready for use the Knapp
school house in Independent school dis.
trict 100. Bids will be opened on Satur.
Gay July S0th, 1892, at the clerks office,
The board reserves the right to reject
a3y or all bids. Plans and specifications
at the Clerks office.
+. 4. KNAPP,
Tno-I
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The dance at the opera house
Friday evening was a very enjoya-
pie affair, some thirty couples trip
ped the light fantastic until the
wee small hours had grown quite
All who attended with one
accrod saythat it was the event of
theseason.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Ferdinand Gan lost a fine young
horse last month. The horse was
plcketed ont by the head, got to
running, was thrown and broke its
neck. Horsemen say that the best
way to fasten a rope on to an ami
NAL is with a strap on the leg.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

One reason why there are twice az
many Mccormick binders in use than
any other machine. is its simplicity, a
boy can operate one, when anything
goes wrong a little common sense and a
few minutes time will right it. thus saw
ing the delay of waiting for an expert,
or hauling the machine in to exchange
for a better one. JAS. Peterson & Co.
have a large invoiceIof Mccormick bin
ders on hand but they are going fast, if
you need a machine leave your order at
o~nce-don't wait until you are ready to
20 into the field, as there Is sure to be a
great rush when the cutting begins for
the Mccormick and you may be too laie
and unable to get one. which would
certainly be the misfortune Of Your life
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

0. A. ChiIson, Mrs. Chilson and
T. E. Haugen returned last week
from Minnesota. where they were
attending the marriage of Mr. HIS.
brother. Mrs. Haugen and son
will continue their visit until fall.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Hash and
two children, of Webster, came up
Saturday to visit Hy Gobel and
family. Mr.. HSish returned Mon
day but the family are here yet
Britton Daylight.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

II dull, spiritless and stupid; II your
blood is thick and sluggish; Ifycur appe
tite III cspricious and uncertain. You
need . asIsapsrIlls. For best results
take De Wits II. A. Peabody.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

There was a horse race on Cod
fish avenue, Wednesday between
the Englehart pony and a strange
horse-the stranger won.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

A carpenter by the name Of NJ. s.
Poweis fell from the roof Of a house n
East Des Moines, Iowa, and sustained a
serious aud painful sprain of the wrist,
which he cured with one bottle of Cham.
berlsin's Pain Balm. He says iii worth
IS q bottle. 1t cost him so cents.-For
sale by G. D. Peterson. If
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Bob Taylor is tearing down the
sheds connected with the Sevsry Il
Kellogg barry, preparatory to put
ting up a large livery barn.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The Webster Brass Band gave an open
air concert and band social in the court
house park Wednesday night, which
vas largely attended and a very enjoya-
time was passed. All are loud in their
praise of the way in which they acquit-
ted themselves. The proceeds are to go
toward the purchase of a uniform. 1t is
the expressed hope of a majority Of our
citiz ms that this will be but one ofmany
such entertainments the band boys would
DO well to take the matter under advise
ment.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The government crop report for
June shows in all the western states
except South Dakota crop prospects
are below the average. Iowa corn
is placed at IS, on a decreased acre
age, and is the lowest in several
years. South Dakota wheat heads
the spring wheat states with an av-
erage Of 95.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The Norwegian Lutheran Church near
A H Sturnud, Eden twp, Coddington Co.
was struck by lightning on Tuesday
night and burned to the ground. The
ediice has been built about " years,
but was finished this spring. Loss. about
$500, no insurance..
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

THE REPORTER acknowledges the
receipt of a complimentary to the
state fair which will be held in
Sioux Falls September u to 18th.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

All members of the w. c. T. L. are
urged to be present at the mex regular
meeting which will be held at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Kate Haines on Wednes'
day July 9th at 8 o'clock.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21
ACKNOWLEDGMENT suh For sale.

] offer for sale or trade my full blooded
durham bull Coli u boy, the 9TH, will cell
COR cash or trade for young stock. Here
isa chance to procure . good animal
cheap. CONS aud see if You want to inn
prove your stock. T. Brigham.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21
NOTICE,

All persons are hereby notified that /
have this day given my son Willie Ha-
vens his time and in the future he will
collect his ovn wages. and l will not be
responsible for any debts of his contract
ing.
w. T. HAvENs.
Webster, S. d., June, %.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21
HOME

Sheldon is in it.
Everybody having.
Build a band stand.
SIS in the shade Monday.
The Band want a uniform.
Arte8lan well down $50 feet.
An elegant rain Tuesday night.
There will be many new houses
built in Day County this fall.
Don't forget to call on H. o. Frank for
lime brick cement etc.
There is a pretty good hay crop
this season.
Dan Shields was in the city several
days last week.
Harry Miller was in this city several
days this week.
d. McGlachlin was a Webster
visitor Monday.
FORSALE. a good yoke of oxeu- In
quire of E. W. Small.
For the cheapest and best grade Of
lumber call on Ii. o. Frank.
Chill pays $4,000 in gold to settle the
Valparaiso massacre of October.
Mrs. <. Huntington is visiting
in Minneapolis, this week.
Henry Whalen came in with a
car load of horses Tuesday.
Miss Florence Taylor returned from a
short visit to Big Stone, Saturday.
J. P. Sheldon was looking after
business interests here last week.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The Model Mills are shut down
this week to put in new machinery
aud give them a general overhaul
ing. When they resume work it
will be with all increaed capacity OF
one half, and refitted with the latest
improved machinery, placing the
plant in the front rank-excelled
by none, eqUalled by few in the
state.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Remember that the straw is going to
be thick this year, aud if you warat q
machine that works whether heavy or
not, buy a Mccormick.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

When it to good clean work,
the Mccormick scoops the 6eld--it sell
dom misses a bundle and takes til Q grain
clean.-JAs. PETERSON q Co.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Ye editor is off this week attend
ing Madison chautauqua, a meeting
of the press club, publishers assocl-
alton and state convention.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

J. Stariaa and family take their depar-
ture for Millerivlle, Mimi, their future
home to-day. Joe has been a citizen of
Webster for the last seven years, and in
his loss n of the old standby's go
His old employers, Strong & Miller, will
have to look around some before they
find as popular a buyer as the "measly
dutcb.,, The many friends of the fam
ily regret the necessity of the move but
wish them all the prosperity and happi-
ness hat falls TO the lot of mortals, in
their new home.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Miss Ruth Abbot went to Waubay
Friday to join a party from that
burg in a two weeks camping out
excursion to pickerel lake.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

E Anderson and wife who have been
in Webster about two weeks visiting
t!t,eir son A. ". and family, returned to
their home in Milbank this morning.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The Mccormick is the easiest running
machine in the market, takes less horse
flesh to make it go and does more and
better work than any other machine in
use,-Get one at JAS. PETERSON & Cos.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

A few invited friends took tea
and spent a very pleasant evening
with Mrs. A. Smith on the avenue,
Saturday evening.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The Mccormick steel binder leads the
yan-never fails to do its work we'll.
JAS. PETERSON q Co.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Jens says when you see & farmer come
in wearing a happy contented smile you
can bet be has a Mccormick. 1t makes
tb OH ali smiis.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The best harvester and binder sold on
the American continent, is the McCor-
mick,-sold by JAS. PETERSON & Co.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21
UP.

Came to my place about May LIST, 1892,
one small white heifer calf oou one
year old. Owner can have the same by
calling at my place, proving property
and paying charges.
Joseph Sigmuoiler,
sw 2~l-l23-65, Grenvills twp.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The equalized assessed valuation of
Day County is s2,237,67 this is an ad-
Yancement over last year of SlIS,0O0.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Madison papers are giving splen-
did reports of each days doing at
Chautauqua Assembly.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Read about the South Dakota
Worlds fair hotel, elswhere in this
issue.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The Rev. H. II. Dresser, presld-
ing Elder of the Watertown dist.
will preach in the Methodist Epis-
copal church next sabbath morning
at 10 80 o'clock. After the preach
ing service the sacrament of the
Lords Supper will be administered.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Slowly. steadily and perslsten-
tly the number of Epworth hymn
nails in the Methodist chubh has
decreased until out of a hundred
books only twelve remain. People
take them out and forget to bring
them back. Let those who see this
notice look in their libraries and
see how many copies they have and
if they have a copy that belongs to
the church bring it back promptly
and oblige.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Mrs. F. H. Russell and daughter Lou
started for Minnesota Wednesday night
for a visit.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

c. c. Hart will furnish stone including
sand to lay walls, delivered on the
ground for 81. a cord. tt.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Josiah Adams returned Friday, from
an extended visit to his uncle and fam
lily in Marshall County.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Mrs. Irene G. Adams is in atten-
dance at Madison Chautauqua this
week,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Steen o'clock lemonades are be-
coming quite fashionable these
days.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Strsyed from Webster Thursdy July
9TH, a black a II years old, weight
Aa pounds.
HAwKISsoS Bios,
47-2v Webster.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The w. &. L. U. annual convention
for Day Co. will be held at Webster,
Tuesday Jnly 26th. Morning session
will begin at 10 o'clock. Afternoon SEES
sion at . O'Clock. The state president
will deliver an address in the evening.
All members of the organization in at
tendance. will be entertained by the
ladies' of Webster. 4 cordial invitation
is extended to all citizens to attend THIS
convention.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The Mccormick cuts clean and binds
every bundle.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

Mrs. w S Hash and daughter Hazel,
returned from an extended visit east,
Tuesday. Dnring their absence Will
has had men employ ed ~re-arranging the
appearance of his home. The new fea-
lures have identified the place to such
an extent as to make it n of the most
attractive in the city.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

The following ge utleman are repre-
senting the Day County Republicans at
the Madison Cow ention: c w Stafford,
Wm Carpenter, Chas DULL, HO Wickre
d c kidder, L Hazelden, J w Granger,
Geo Bathmen, John Norton, J c Adams,
Chas Wheeler, 6 S Maynard, Joseph
paul, ii Langland and A E Thompson.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21
SOcietiSS

G.. a. r.
GEE. cRocKER posi- NO. 70.
ree. e. ns s-ss Monday o. eserg sg7zts al "a:
evs1 Hsxx aif 0oloek, 3. N. cs-TadS from olaer
Ssss ss~diaIly ixriied.
&c EduIer, Commander,
". c TsrzST AdjgIdaL
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21
" II. O.
Y. 2. S. G. L.

r1s Y,ssS Peoples saeiety q Cartss1cH Esdedsor
- essy sxsdsp enfnfRs one osd a qsIThT hour
f,rs p< yerxI1r seTrte>s n Ile Congregational
ks.eA, All, azx csoecidsy the yoHa1 people, ore
rkSLs s,S4teE % aiiesd. URde4osiansiosdf
C.. P. spriesiersbach, See & Treas.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

J. P. Sheldon was looking after
business interests here last week.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-07-21

4T-2v
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-06-15
MADLY INFATUATED.
Another Chapter In the LanGs' Dome tic
Affairs.

Another Chapter In the LanEs' Domestic
Affairs.
Beer-bottler AdolDh Lang and his love
sick wife, Lena, who have furnished much
amusing reading On account Of their do
nestle disagreements, have presented an
other chapter in support and opposition TO
her motion for alimOny pending the divorce
case. Mrs. Lang, who itappears is insanely
enamoTed Of a car-cOnductor named George
Smith, signed an agreement on April p
settling ali property interests in favor Of
the husband. This now seems 10 be the
Stumbling block in her path.
According to the husband il was fully
considered by them before size calmly signed
IL knowing that thereby she would deprive
herself OF any future right 10 make any
claim against him and his property rights
Lang makes affidavit that she confessed
that she had done him a great injury. She
admitted all his chaTges IN the complaint
had given her attorney notice not to contest
the case and considered that she b al for
feited all right 10 any share OF his property,
yet felt thankful for his promise OF some
thing TO stand between her aud restitution.
He had begged her for a reconciliation and
his attorney had urged her for FIVE hours 10
meet him half way; but she spurned his
offer to forgive and forget her wrongs, be-
cause she said her love for the caT-cOn-
dactor was too great and she could not give
him up. All hope in this direction having
been given up. they proceeded to notary,
but the hour being late aid not fad one.
and so she slept over the matter and on the
following morning again accompanied him
and acknowledged the document.
Even,then Lang says he promised his erring
better half that If she led q respectable Ike
and discontinued her associations with the
caT-c0Dductor be would lend her helping
hand whenever in distress and would per-
NIT the children TO board with her and pay
her, for he could never forget the past and
that she had been his wife and is the mother
of his children.
&GeoTge Il Bahrs. attorney for Lang, also
presented an affidavit regarding the five
hours interview, when he pleaded with
Mrs Lang to return to her husband for the
love he has for her and for the sake of her
children, and compared the life Of luxury
with Lang with that of want and -penury
with the conductor. Her answer was: Il
cannot do it. Oh. ! cannot give up the
other man. love him So"
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-06-15
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY.
Numbers Winning the Principal Prize
at the June DIslribution.

Numbers Winning the Principal Prizes
at the June Distribution.
The regular monthly drawing Of the
Louisiana State Lottery was held at the
Grand Opera-house in New Orleans yester-
day morning. Following are the numbers
drawing the leading prizes: Number 5G666
drew the capital prize of 5000, 0O0 sold
in New Orleans, La, San Francisco. Cal,
ST. Louis, Mo, Helena, Mont, and Wash
ington, d. c.; number 5000 drew the second
capital prize Of 100000, sold in San Fran
cisco. Cal, Lexington, KY, Savannah, Ga,
and Washington, d. c. number 96S69 drew
The third capital prize of 100000 sold in
Washington, ID. c., Boston, Mass. ST. Louis,
Mo-, Chicago. ILL.,, and New Orleans, La.
number 7S647 drew the fourth capital prize
of $4,000, sold in Sacramento, Cal, San
Francisco, Cal, Pecos, Tex, and Chicago,
IL; numbers 1854 and 1924 each drew
$4,000: numbers 1908, 35l63, 42l31, 1926
and S6348 each drew $4,000. Each of the
following numbers drew 5000: Numbers
1924, ITO, 2432O. 36464. 3474j, 1851. 774l1
1884, 1889. $3.50 Each of the following
numbers drew $1,000: Numbers 1914, 9710,
1889 1927. 1858, 27002, 32345, 32453 1892,
35475 4O887, 4G6l0. 5102G 1924, 57521 $685.
64723, 1915, 1881, 1928, 1906, 1856. 69267,
$3.50 and qS47l.
Remember that the payment Of all prizes
is guaranteed by four national banks in New
Orleans, and the tickets are signed by the
president of an institution whose chartered
rights ere recognized in the highest courts;
therefore, beware of any limitations or
ANONYMOUS schemes
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-06-15
THE STEVENSON BLOCK.
A Prospect That 1t viii Be RemodeIe
"Reminiscences OF Its Owner.

a Prospect That 1t VIII Be Rcmodeled.
"Reminiscences OF Its Owner.
The Stevenson building, southwest corner
Of Montgomery and California streets. is
likely SoCn 10 be Temodeled so as TO make
il conform 10 the modern needs Of business
tenants. The proposed reconstruction in
wolves the addition OF an elevator and a re-
arrangement Of the upper floor for the ac-
cOmmOdation Of q club organization. The
agents of the owner are negotiating with a
prominent club, whose name is withheld,
10 lease the entire upper floor Of this build
ing for long term of years.
Owners Of buildings erected in the bust
ness section of the city before the era of
elevators find it very difficult 10 procure
tenants at fair rentals The new sky
scraperS in course Of erection are proving
formidable rivals The modern cOnYe-
nieuces offered in them are irresistible. The
only way TO hope to retain old tenants is
reconstruction. and this Is what is proposed
10 be done with the centrally situated build
Ing known as the Stevenson block.
The owner is Miss Belle Stevenson, who
resides in Scotland. She is a sister of the
original owner. a. j. Stevenson, who died
some years ago. The Stevenson building
was erected in 1860. the same year that Wit
messed The erection Of the Masonic Temple
the old Academy Of Music or Pine street
and the old Mercantile Library building on
Bush street.
Stevenson, after whom It was named, was
a weu-knOwn character He lived 10 a ripe
old age. and for many years before his death
was noted for the pride with which he re-
garded his block. For hours every day he
would stand on the opposite curbstone feast
Ing his eyes on his proud possession. Once
every year Il was painted an immaculate
white, and the whitewasheTs were always
sure OF a contract for their services annual
~ on the inside walls.
The Railways on every floor were kept
covered with Brussels Carpets and the owner
always commanded q high rental for the
rooms, as much as 500 a month being paid
for small room On the top floor.
Though over so years of age before he
died blT. Stevenson was intensely vain OF
his personal appearance. He kept barber
under a regular salary. whose business 1t
was not only to attend 10 his tOnsoTial
needs, but also 10 rejuYenate his COM
pleXion, pencil his eyebrows and oblterate
all signs Of tell-tale wTin6 les. In fact so
peculiar in color became the OctOgeuaTian'S
wrinkles that at one time il was generally
reported and believed his euticle was dis
guised by coat Of enamel. When Mr..
Stevenson died no widows, as is the modern
custom, appeared to claim his property as
his wife by contract or otherwise. and his
estate was divided between a brother still
living in this city and his sister Belle in
Scotland, the present owner Of the Steven
son block