Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-12-13

~ ANlbt' TNAI3n
|lsrp in Sioux rams
Tson ia to have q new congrega-
sopal church ediice in the nea future
sorth Dakota Educational asso-
viii meet at Huron Dec. 26-2S.
" Fowler, of Rapid City, will con-
IN the legislature the seat of Levi
gcGee.
m the saloons in Miller and st. Law
10 were closed by the sheriff a few
laws ago.
Frank P. Phillips has been appointed
iror nj the deiunct merchants bank
It Waterfowl
rytusE T.. Price OF Highmore, who ran
an i~ndeppndent candidate for the leg
'Iature. win remove to Yankton to
practice law'
c. Williams, convicted in this state
:, selling liquor without a government
;spnse. has been pardoned by the presi-
ieBt.
Charles Mix county will furnish seed
,bsst TO farmers who apply for it, but
,ot exceeding thirty bushels to any n
person.
lanes Sanford OF Chamberlain has
Aaen awarded the contract to FURNISH the
ROW { erek and Lower Brule agencies
sitb $50 tons OF hard coal.
There have recently been several severe
.sses OF diphtheria at Hartford, and Dan
Gilmore. a young MAI 10 years OF age,
Ass suncnmed 10 the disease.
Judge Roberts, OF Yankton, In connec-
ton with the Corn Belt Real Estate as
.aciation, viii press the Torens system
Of land transfers upon the coming legis-
atE"e.
While August Miller and wife were do
ing the chores on the farm near Gettys-
burg a few days ago, the house took fire
and three young children were burned to
death.
DR.. J. L. Foston Of Huron has been
appointed surgeon OF the Dakota Central
division OF the Chicago and Northwest
srn railway, with headquarters at
Huron.
The supreme court library has been in
creased by a full series of American de-
eisions and American reports covering
important decisions OF ull state supreme
courts from l7GO to current date.
P. ]. Schultz, a German farmer living
tn Viola township, Jerauld county, sunk
an a~rtesiau well on his place, and at a
depth OF S35 ieet struck a flow OF 500
barrels per hour, from a three-inch hole.
Representatives Picker and Lucas say
they will devote the greater part OF their
time 10 securing the passage of some
sort OF irrigation bill which will permit
COW useless land of the state to be
brought under cultivation.
The knott-Hubhard election contest
case at Sioux Falls over the office of
sheriff has been settled. Sheriff Knott
drcTded to withdraw the contest. In
the three precincts where Knott expected
a gam OF a hundred he gained but one
vote.
P,J. Clarke, OF Milbank, who, about
Ten monts ago, was indicted for obtain
ing money under false ~pretences, and
slDee that time has been confined in the
county jail, has been sentenced by Judge
~ Andrews Tor Que year In the state
prison at Sioux Falls.
!. W. Stablein, arrested for robbing the
sale oil the Wisconsin House in Aberdeen,
D. abou S475, was released on bail q
days ago, and Immediately boarded
outgoing train for parts unknown.
ihe stolen money has been recovered in
some mysterious manner, and il rs pre-
'amed there will be no attempt to prose
ute the burglar.
j. II. Wolf, of Chamberlain has Just
earned oil the loss in a peculiar manner
d eleven valuable horses belonging to
They were in charge of a farmer
5. 0. Park on a ranch in Faulk
They strayed away and We're
hKeh up by 3 Hand county farmer. A
'orse sharp called, identified the horses
= hls, paid S11 charges for keeping and
disappeared with them. DiIigent search
AIS toreycal the thief identity or where
Al unsuccessful attempt to blow open
ne sale IN t~hecounty ~treasurer's Office at
' ssslngton Springs was made a few
iehts ago. Three holes were drilled in
he sale door near the combination knob,
everything IN the Office blackened by
he powder blasts. The robbers were
recently green" mt The business and To-
parties are suspected, as the tools
SEQ ID The job were stolen from j. A.
rawiord's blacksmith shop.
The commissioners at the Soldiers
ONE al Hot Springs met at Sioux Falls
decided to ask the coming legisla-
ire to appropriate 5000 900 for the
Laintenance Of the home during the next
years. E. i. Clough, OF Deadwood,
ne OF the commissioners, SAYS the cost
lrihg the past year to maintain the
'ldlers at the home had averaged $40
The home has 136 inmates, a
rye number OF whom are invalids.
an old fashioned Holland wind mill is
operation at Hurley. The mill proper
nj a 4