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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
Personal Mention.

Jacob Wise of Cleveland died at the
z OF SO.
Senator Stewart says the Populists
I'm the senate will not ally themselves
with either OF the old parties.
Mrs. Rose Miller Avery, n well known
anti-slave agitator In Ohio before the
war. has died in Chicago.
Mohammed Alexander Webb, the
Moslem lecturer, II critically LII ut To
ledo, Ohio, with congestion Of the
brain.
M. III. DeYoung has purchased n val.
liable collection of Napoleonic relics
for the memorial museum at San Fran
cisco.
Paul J. Sorg's' unique position MS the
only Democratic congressman elected
from Ohio, has drawn attention to him
as a gubernatorial possibility.
The Rock Island county Qn.) bar has
presented Judge A. A. Smith, recently
resi- gned after twcnty-se2 zen years
service, n gold-headed cane.
Hon. Myron b. Wright, representa-
tive in congress for the Fifteenth Penn
sylvania district, is dead Mt Trenton,
Can.
John III. Russell, the manager Of Rus
sells comedians, was taken TO n pri-
vate sanitarium In New Jersey for
treatment for acute mania.
Col. James Rule of Mason City was
elected brigadier general of the Second
brigade, Iowa National quad, over w.
l.. Davis, present incumbent
Sim Gov n u,all known Damooy.a ,ic
politicians, who obtained national no.
toriety by reason of the tally sheet forg-
cries of 1856, Is dying at his residence
In indianapolis from chronic diabetes.
George v. Hankins, who for years
has been the king of Chicago gamblers,
has announced that he will never again
conduct a gambling house or saloon.
He will quit the green cloth and aban-
don the cards. Hankins Is worth ST.
100000.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

VIM. Fl. LeSuer, Of Aberdeen, has just
been granted a pension by the depart
ment at Washington.
Rev. s. d. Works. OF Wahpeton, has
been given an unanimous call to the pas
torate OF the First Baptist church Of
Huron.
The comptroller OF thP currency has ap'
proved IT," Flour City National bank OF
Minneapolis rs reserve agent for the
First National bank at Redheld, ). ID.
The Merchants mill OF Mitchell has
been awarded a contract to furnish
25U,00O pounds OF -four to the Indians
at Crow Greek and Lower Brule agencies.
The South DakotaS Sheep Breeders and
Wool Growers association has postpon-
ed it's annual meeting from Decemsor
until June IL next year. twill" cane
in Mitchell.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

Some talk has been created in Black
Hills mining circles by the shipment OF u
gold brick weighing 1000 ounces and
valued at $4,000, which has been sent
east by the Golden Reward Mining com
many az the result OF an eight day inn.
This is the best record this company has
made vet. and when the cyanide annex,
now in process OF construction, ~ in sue
crssful operation. the product oil the com-
pany will be doubled.
To all appearances there will be no
term Of the United States court ut Aber-
deem this winter. Judge Edgerton ad-
iournad court at Sioux Falls on the 18th
inst. and immediately left for Little Rock,
Ark, where he will next open Hp q t'rm
OF court He will sp"nd the winter in
the south for his health. and will be Join
ed hy his family at Baton Ron""-
ChriStm"s
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
State brotherhood of Purpose.

The supreme state council OF the
Brotherhood OF Purpose met at Water
town a few days ago. Officers chosen
Tor the ensuing year are: President c..
x. Seward, Watertown; vice-president,
George Schlosser, Aberdeen; secretary
and treasurer, s. A.. HOLSTER, Naples;
lecturer and organizer, s. J. Conklin,
Clark; attorney, John Hansen, Water.
town; chief Il. OF o., A. II. Wheaton,
Brookings; Chaplain, II. NJ. Springer,
Clark; NJ. OF C., Don &. Needham, Crow
Lake; assistant VI. OF c., j. p. Megrew,
Hot Springs. The executive board is
composed OF the following: Don. C.
Needham, Crow Lake, s. D., Julian Ben
nett, Watertown, S. d.; John A. Stan
ley Hot Springs, S. D.; s. W. Bowman,
Pierre, S. d.; j. A. Hollistcr, Naples, s.
D.; S. j. ConkIin, Clark. S. D.; Geo. C.
Cross, Chicago; f. C.. Stillwell, M~innecpo-
lis; Alex. McIntrye, Sparta, Wis.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
BADLY
A Woman Thought the Str,
Had Her,

Denver, Nov. 20. - II. MorI
italian, entered the house of /
Fentres, 1880 Twentieth stree,
Market, about midnight last |
aud soon became mixed in q al
with two men and with ont thsI
warning seized her by the 4,
He pressed his thumbs tightly
her windpipe and squeezed 50
the woman was not able TO M
sound. She imagined the man
gagged in choking her was ina
who had stranglcd Lena T,
Marie COntassoit and Kiku on
He is not q man OF great pb,
strength and she managed 10 r.
herself. She screamed for helm
when an officer arrived MOler
trying 10 cut her throat with A i
Chief of Police Armstrong and
police generally think Moller Is
ing more than an Ill tempered 1t
The detectives are not enthus
in the idea that their prisoner /
man who strangled three wcme
Gently. This has added to the (
and excitement Of the women 0
dem monde.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
Natural Gas at Pierre.

Pierre Capital: The Locke hotel man.
agement is making further experiments
with natural gas from the well. With
out any arrangement for storing gas or
securing pressure. the gas is being piped
from the well directly to the furnace, and
with the limited supply thus secured, a
steady pressure of ten pounds is kept on
the boilers. which heats the lower floor
OF the hotel. Arrangements will be
made for n storage reservoir to secure
oil the gas from the we'll and store il,
increasing the supply and securing pres
sure. The men in charge OF the work
feel assured, from the tests 80 far made,
that a sufficient supply Of gas has been
secured to meet the requirements OF the
hotel, and that alone will soon repay
the expense OF sinking the well.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
To Beueqt All Creditors

Minneapolis, Nov. 2o-Haie, NJ,
& Montgomery have won ulen
for the receiver of the Norta@'IE
Guaranty Loan company, JuusJ io,
sell having decided the possess
GOO of collateral In iaNo. !.
plaintiff, the Minneapolis lrJ Ss,s
pany, and as a result tine sanss
will be sold and go for the psD m
the whole army of creditors ~
the supreme court reverses :
cision.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

The discovery was made by q bride
In Bloomfield, N. j., on her way to the
church, that she had on dark shoes
instead Of white. She insisted on re-
turning to change them. AS she was
about to re-enter the vehicle, she fell
and sprained her ankle. Before the
carriage reached the church, n wheel
rolled Off and the bridal party had a
severe shaking up.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
Washington.


President Cleveland Is at work upon
a new currency plan.
President Cleveland denies the state
ment that he and Secretary Carlisle
differ on financial problems u ina
the secretary might resign.
Increased expenditures and decreased
receipts have caused a deficiency In
the p~ostofice department of s9,2i3,
935.
Railroad Commissioner Hampton In
his annual report recommends that a
national board Of arbitration for the
settlement Of railway labor difficulties
be established.
Mai. Kelly, u. 8. A. with several OF
the chiefs OF the GrOvlne and Assina-
boine tribes OF Indians, are en- route 10
Washington to confer with the presi'
dent concerning the alleged violation
OF treaty stlpulations whereby the In
dams claim that their rights are being
invaded by land spectators.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
Criminal DoinHa.

Edward Morean vas shot and killed.
at Barnhill, Clio. While resisting Gr-
r.,st by Marshil Louis Just.
Jacob Schaffer fatally slot VIII. n,
Taylor ut Thor1tur. I'D. Iots. are
employees OF the National Gas com
pany.
John M. Taylor. a bird man. c,u-
I, ssed -. Fort Smith, Ark, to LAYING
received $1,000 In peps' ors that he
was not entitled a.
Barrett Scott, the d~efarltipg trees
trcr of Holt county, Neb., who stole
$4,000 was scatL' ced 10 the pcui.
Tertiary for five years.
Members of the Cook band OF out
laws plundered James DinkiIs hon
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
SAD ENDING.
4 Woman Dies of Grief Mt the
Her Husband.

Minneapolis, Nov. 20.-Mrs. n
Gazette, OF 3429 Aldrich avenue 50
buried her husband last Thurs
Since his death Mrs. Gazette has
tinually mourned and has repea,
declared that she had no desire to
longer. Her grief was so violent
1t was feared her mind would
way. Yesterday afternoon shs
sisted on going out 70 Lakewood
etery to visit her husbands q
and her sister, Mrs. l.. Nottmann
companied her. The poor W0 IAN
Down upon the grave aad Sc
to q violent paroXysm Of grief.
few minutes she began vomiting
her sister tried to get her 10
the grave and found that she was
able to do so. The sister Dec
alarmed and got help to carry
Gazette to the caretaker's lS
where within a few minutes Of ne
rival the unfortunate woman exp
The physicians say that death
caused by a lesion in the heart
dead woman was stepmothef 10
OF her dead husbands children
age was thirty-eight.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

In Ashantee no man Is W allowed
60 see one OF the kings wives, and
should he happen. through accident.
- get q glimpse of one Of the sacred
creatures" he Is forthwith put to
death. The law Of that country al
lows the king to have 1888 ''help-
meets" and no MORE. These wives all
live on two long streets In the City of
Coomasie, the Ashantee capital, the
quarters occupied by them being To-
cally known By q word signifying
heaven"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
Vts Death HlOw

Kansas City, Nov. 20.-The JOu'
says: When Chairman CaldWel
the Western Passenger assOca'
opens his mail in Chicago mon
he will lind q notice Of wl'ni,a
from General Passenger ~
Townsend, of the Missouri ia
At least it is a positive fact ina. !
notice, effective Nov. ID, was We
10 Mr.. Caldwell late SATURDAY -
The action of the Missouri -
practically dissolves the "V'
Passenger association.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

A singular feature Of the decorations
sf the city of Leeds on the recent visit
Of the duke and duchess Of York was
q triple archway formed entirely of
loaves of bread and inclosed In q light
frame of wood and iron. Nearly six
tons of bread were used In Its construc-
ton and the next day it was all dis
tributod among the poor.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

A "telltale" milk jug has just been
devised In England 1t is a glass cas-
IRE, graduated at every quarter pint.
Below the pint and half pint marks
three lines are etched showing the
thickness Of cream which should appear
In milk Of average quality, in good and
IN very good milk. thus measuring both
quantity and quality.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

In IN old English dictionary a girl"
Ii described as a 'roe-buck Of two
years" A column and q half is given
to the description of a crocodile, clos
Ing In this way: 1T viii weep over a
mans head after d~evouring the body
and then devour the head also"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

Nowbray, the English anarchist, sue
eeeded In sneaking into New York un-
der an assumed name, and Is now
laughing at the New York police and
the officials Of the immigration office.
He should be arrested and sent back.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

A string bean with a blue pod was
the sensation of the recent crystal pal
nee fruit show. The first plant was OBJ
tained by accident from a lot OF French
seed, but the grower has now fixed
she type and ear reproduce It regu-
hriy.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

The speedy ending of the Oriental
war may save a few of Ii Hung
Changes feathers, bat it viii not bring
hack those who have died Of lockjaw
trying to pronounce Chinese and Japan
ese
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

The price Of Rembrandts continues
to rise steadily in the art markets from
year to year. The fact is tempting
forgers and t~ouchers-up TO impose
works as his that slightly suggest his
mannerism.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

II was the fate OF the late Gear to
live amid alarms and dangers, and to
fall at Last INTO the hands Of a rough,
eccentric doctor who began operations
by soaring him to death
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
New Lease of Lffe'

Cheyenne, Wyo., Nov, ". 4,
borne has granted a fourteen or,
stay OF execution OF frauh az r,
under sentence to be hanger Dep
Inns Nov. % for the murder o. lam,
Sheriff Horn at Dixon las. ia Il
The stay was granted 10 ena ,hs
ard to present reasons WI; life
tance should be commuted
Drisonment.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
Y,,,. In.urance swindis'

Philadelphia, Nov. 20. Hous
rest of III. II. Holmes, aiia' sr,ndb
in Boston, a gigantic BIZ
scheme has been ,,u,ual y
tectives of the Fidelity Mu' ssut
Insurance association. ~ found
last the corpse of a man Wa' city. !
1916 Collowhill street tn,s ,.nder
was buried by the coroner Nav II
name Of b. II. PitzeL bocusi
pears that the corpse was Of
substituted for the purpos o,,parJ
frauding the insurance
$4,000.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

The state soldiers home at present
eontuins 100 inmates. There are also
many applicationsfo for admittance to the
institution on file which have not yet
been acted upon. The rules governing
admittance to the institution nre strict
except in cases OF men from 65 to 10
years Of age. One old veteran admitted
q few days ago vas 81 years old. Tween
ty-three deaths have occurred since the
home was originally opened, six Of these
being since the first oil last July. The
poor health and broken down condition
OF the men admitted to the home ac-
counts for this large death rate. Ii is
estimated hat fully $500 people visit
the institution each year for the purpose
OF examining the manner in which the
old soldiers are being cared for by the
state authorities.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

on the northeast coast of New Guinea
the Island Of Kitaba, surrounded by g
wall of coral 800 feet high on the out
side and from 80 to 100 on the inside,
naintains twelve villages of natives,
to whom war, crime and poverty have
bsen unknown since the beginning Of
their traditions.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

In China a military officer has been
required to pass three examinations in
archery, literature and feats Of ply.
steal strength In handling the strong.
bow and heavy swords. Why these de-
grees are necessary before a man is
permitted to hoist a white flag is q
mystery, but the Chinese mind Is pc
euliar.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
Otherwise.

The Georgia Io, Sc Of representative:
to-day dismissed twenty-tl,ree contest
brought by Populists and two brough
by Democrats.
Amos McInto.h h, prosecuting attor
ney In Indian Territory, twice sho
Lee Adkins, tax collector, through tn,
body on account of an old feud. AID
kins may live.
Stephen Nichols a.d his dissoluts
wife are in jail In lincoln, H., on ,
charge OF trying to creniate theS 7
year-old daughter lud bum their prem
ises and valuable adjoining property
Timothy Dwyer, n Tammany cap
tain. was shot and perhaps fatal,
wouI ded by "Chip" Mclaughlin a
New York because he sail the latte
had voted the Republican ticket
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

According to n telephone authority
the easiest language for telephoning is
Chinese. 1t is principally monosylla-
bles and is made up Of rising and fall
infections. German, 1t seems, is not
as bad a language for telephoning Us
might be thought. French is not bad,
but Il is almost rs sibilant as English.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
A United States court recently decld-
ed that the author of a painting might
sell Il and yet retain the copyright

The Cleveland school teachers meet
once . month to talk shop. which Ii
school, and their gathering Is called
the round table.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

Cassius NJ. Clay has finally succeeded
In adjusting the matrimonial yoke. Per-
sistency always was a characteristic
OF the Clay family.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

80 and his
the weal;hiest
.many. Mrs. Lo"ser had TO
c,IOogp between her love for her husband
and her iadrrland, aud chose the latter.
The case is said to be- n most pathetic
one in that both husband and wife speak
most highly ot each other, and love each
other tenderIy.
II. W. Campbell at Putney, Brown
ounty, has dug and disposed OF AZ
acres OF potatoes. The gross receipts
therefrom were $~1,07240, the average
running close TO 50 bushels per acre and
the selling price seldom departing from
60 cents per bushel. The expenses OF
cultivation, seed etc, for this tract are
given by Mr.. Campbell to the News as
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

A thin parchment called "glassine'
has just come into use as a protection
to the covers Of books. 1t Is glossy and
transparent and very durable.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
Foreign GossIp.

British Honduras demonetizes it's sill
yer currency.
The Diamond Match company is pre-
pairing to erect the biggest match fac
tory in the world at Liverpool, Eng.
Russell island savages attacked the
French traders station, killed its &C
cupants and feasted on their bodies.
Violent gales are reported all along
the Bubal coasts and throughout
France.
Including the 100000 roubles divided
among the doctors, Gar Alexander
illness and journey to Lvadia eos'
100000 roubles.
In Chile three cabinets have beer
named, but no n would serve because
President Mont would not yield any
point in the conversion scheme.
Heavy rains have prevailed in vari
ous parts Of Great Britain, causing
floods which In many cases have
brought business to a standstirl.
The general opinion in Guatemala Is
that unless the government hastens to
settle the difficulties with Mexico, and
apologies, war is inevitable.
feelings, Blow & Co, merchants, OF
London, have suspended payment. The
trouble arises from the failure of the
Havre firm Of Busch & Co, cotton ano
coffee merchants,
Gen. Neymeyer will leave Rio do
Janeiro in the neal future for Rio
Grande do Sui. The object Of his mis-
sion is to endeayor to pacify the in
surgents.
A monument to Augustin Thoma.
Pouyer-Qpertier, the distinguished
French statesman who died in Roea
France. In 1891, was unveiled there to
day.
The losses of the Chinese near Kit
SieR Cheng are not fully known, bu'
up to last reports the bodies of ovel
500 Chinese soldiers have been buried
by the japanese. A great number OF
bodies of Chinese soldiers were found
in the Aka river.
At q meeting Of his supporters IL
both chambers, at his residence, Prim,
Minister Sagasta Of Spain explained
the government programme. He safe
he hoped soon to ecu Cuban reform
and p~acification by means of mutua
concessions.
Boston and New York capitalist.
have furnished the funds to start 6
newspaper in Mexico City to be pub
lished In English, and a press agency
to be operated in Mexico, Central ant
South America. The new enterprise |,
expected to begin Jan. 1.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22

Washington, nov. on
senator's who are at nroaDeul
city decline almost wit Pbresent
70 discuss the probable rIa. eIl
nemocratic leaders in p ,sl
with reference to tho The
sa ar bills at the fortbc Supple|
session of congress. Tho
them are content with mad
th"y have had no onnss ylpl
~ conference, and trb a
wish TO, at this time mai Y
lal opinions. 1t wonId eapre|
le from this that a rens sse1
attic conference amoo eneral
lembers in the senate : ue|
tronS probabilities sooH 1tol
onvening of the next Ses., sFJ
purpose of detcrminipg 80 4
1t is, of course, well ,als|
that a faction OF the Da,oaAl
OF the chamber is onnol1
any further efforts NJ toris \
non by the present congress- |
thought possible that the ra1, "
late elections may have ad
others TO take this view .
voorhees,, chairman of the Sor,ss
mittee on finance, declines !.
for publication on an snhi. Y
nected with congress or noijt;ola
ator Harris, also a Demorre,is
Der OF this committee. contanto
self with referring an iSe,
Press reporter who accos,ed \
this subject, to his remarks ~
point before the a~djourpmer, =
last session. 1t is recalled :,
then announced his purpcS, I,
Ing to get the supplemental bs,,
the earliest opportunity in tba
session.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS.
GLRANED FROM LATEST ASSOCIATED
PRESS DIsParCHks.

State brotherhood of ~Purpose-A sher'ns'
Officer indicted-Natural Gas at PIERRE
An Experiment In Irrigation-other stale
News.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
AROUND THE GLOBE
DIGEST OF THE NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE WORLD.

All Important Occurrences OF ssc
Past Week, Boiled Down ma Arr
nngea for Rapid Reading, From
Home and Abroad.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
.a,TIoNs INTE
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4 nj, wife's

k,pcosa, Tenii.,
n last October
kriei Miss Jenl
|ran was the si
u Press, n
Known than an
|5bs girls r ,I
were married
|rsried life has
,s,nt. Frye
[ned that the
4 interfered "
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3rsn led rather
I'D more anger
kgaght on mo
minated to-da!
a the grain
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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-11-22
THE 0THBi
n Douglas X
Iiu Of Com

h Douglas X
| Eli Of Com
tque, Iowa, M
from st. Paul
lent Dennis II
srglng him wi
" 100000 Of
has aroused 1
Etpphen Dousl;
kOta and 0nta
He declares tl
npany, as sho
counts In col
llm s43,521.10,
gave him u
He also charg
land the secre
%cOmpany's PR
] the proceed
be pehtoned
says Preside
ie for the pun
the eyes Of |
ng the applica
] Ryan adds
npany's stock
stock as COLI