Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-11-23

Clear Lake, was burned a few days ago.
A supply of carpfor the Elm and James
rivers have been shipped from Washing
ton, ID. G., to Aberdeen.
Gov. Sheldon has pardonea Lem
, Stevens. the Woonsocket bank wrecker,
so as to save his citizenship.
Cowboy Jim Quinn and "Reddy" was
chased by Indians. "a few miles out from
Pierre, recently, causing uInor OF blood-
shed.
La Grippe b efseting a good ~ any
people in different parts OF the state this
hall, in some places approaching almost
10 an epidemic
Reports from Orient, in the north part
OF Hand county, are TO the effect that
Texas itch has appeared among the cat
tie, several dying.
Two postofice robbers who were in
Jail at Chamberlain escaped a few nights
ago by overpowering and making a
prisoner of the jailor. The anne OF the
men are unknown.
The proposition submitted to the tax
payers Of Grant county to reimburse
Treasurer Dore SO, 750 for money lost
J through Sargent 4 Diggs bank failure,
was defeated by a Large majority.
Temperance people of Sioux Falls are
stirred up over a proposition made iu the
city council to reduce the saloon license
rom $75 per month to 500. There are
now 20 saloons which pay the present
license.
Frank Bipgalmer has been appointed
deputy to United States Marshal Peemil-
Ter, and viii soon take up his residence
in Sioux Falls. This is the office which
il was thought Christian Heimeister had
a sure thing on.
1t Ia reported that j. w. Misener, the
proprietor OF q bakery and restaurant at
Watertown, recently skipped ont be-
tween two days, leaving numerous
mourning creditors. 1t is supposed he
went TO Canada, which is his native
country.
William ID. Messerschmidt OF Summit,
i tkOOVi SSoublt "dS AShCAhty JUL VIVA
IN the sum OF $500 by Commissioner
Grant to await the action of the United
! States grand jury on a charge of violat-
lug the revenue laws. Messerschmidt is
in jail at Huron.
Roy McWaine, a farmer living in Han
! son county, about ten miles east Of
Mitchell, killed q dear q few days ago.
This is the second one killed in that 10
eality during the past three months.
The game was sold for yenisoD. hi
weighed about 800 pounds.
Mr.. Longland, who has been at Artesi-
an testing wells with a view 20 establish
ing a creamery. says the artesian water
is all that could be asked to aid in first
class butter making, it being cold enough
to do away with the ase oil ice. He ex-
poets to be ready to ommenee making
butter by the lat oil April next.
Schutt's tow mall, the largest in the
state, together with 10 ear loads OF
baled tow burned at WATERFOWL a few
days ago; loss about $40, 900; no insur-
ance. The fire caught from an engine,
and was the first fire in the city that has
not beea extinguished since the construc-
ton Of the water works in 1888.
| @. W. Shank OF Huron, general snpcr-
intendent of the Huron Manufacturing
company, was seriously injured in the
machinery OF the company's tow mill in
Sanborn, Mimi, u few days ago. His
/ -tff, nrI COZ, A.,N -, I,., as, ..n..A g =
telegram announcing the accident. A
later dispatch gives little hope Of Mr..
Shank's recovery.
The teachers OF the western part of
Kingsbury county had one OF the most
profitable meetings ever heidi in that coun-
ty a few days agoi in lroquois. Theeoun-
ty superintendent. Mr.. Gleason, was also
present. Mr.. Gleason, 10 one OF the most
enterprising su~perintendents to be found
I md devotts his time and talents to pdu.
cation and in anything that can be- done
10 advance the interests OF teachers and
education he ia right there.
Storm sash make the house much
nore comfortable, and pay for them
selves in one season by the amount of
fael they save. Out in this cold country
everybody should use them. The Union
Lumber Co., OF Winona, Mimi. are svll-
Jag storm sash, as well ns all kinds OF
lumfer, direct TO farmers mt Wholesale
prices. This company is entirely indie
pendent of all rings" and ''combila-
tions," and farmers. will find it to their
OWE iuterests'to deal with hem.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
has always enforced IA 50-cent rato for
10 word messages between Aberdeen
md st. Paul and Minneapolis. Fargo
and Grand Forks have a25-cent rate.
and Sioux Falls a Accent rate. Fargo
aud Sioux Falls are u few miles nearer
the Twin titips than Aberdeen, while
J Grand Forks il 300 distant from st.
Paul, or % miles farther than Aberdeen.
Steps are being taken 10 secure "a read
i~ustHient Of rates on u fair and equitable
basis.
Judge Leach. who was commissioned
by the Fire Underwriters OF Minnesota