Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-08-22

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Carpets. *
Carbon Paper for typewriters at Pea,
body's Drugstore.
George Tickner, OF Montevideo, arrived
in this city last Friday and helped the
second nine do up the Schoolma'ams in
the ball game Saturday.
p. j. Hedberg and John Bodeen, OF
Stockholm, Mimi, arrived in this city
yesterday. They will visit relatives and
friends and work during threshing.
The latest fad il Webster is boomers.
They bloom early, however, and only the
early risers have had the satisfaction of
comparing the blue and the brown. '
Shiloh's Cure, the great cough and
Group cure, is in great demand. Pocket
size contains twenty-five doses only 22c,
Children love it. Sold by f. Ross & Co.
Excursion tickets to Big Stone City
and Ortonville, $3.50 for round trip.
Tickets sold on Friday, Saturday and
Sunday, good until the following Tues
day.
Gotten Bros are being agreeably sur
prised. at the yield OF wheat on the Han
% place. They expected about ten
bushels per acre and are getting about
twenty.
karl's Clover Root will purify your
blood, clear your complexion, regulate
your bowels and make your head clear
as a bell. 25cts, Scots and 81. Sold by
T. Ross & Co.
w. l.. Doe was in this city last Sunday.
He is working for the Plano Company
and is located at Grand Rapids, Mich.
On Monday, he drove to Watertown, ac-
companied by J. b. Severy.
F. D. Lauson, the enterprising hard
merchant of Waubay, was in town
last Thursday, making arrangements
with Jas. Peterson & Co. to sell the
popular straw stove. Mr.. Lauson makes
a speciality Of repairing these stoves.
During the storm last week, lightning
struck "a pig-pen and killed a pig for Mike
Darmody. 1t was near the house but
luckily did not strike it. This is the
second offense for lightning with Mike
for last year it struck and set fire to the
house.
w. j. Casson was up from his farm ON
Monday doing a little trading. He re-
ports very little threshing done in his
neighborhood yet, but says what has
been done shows better than expected
wheat going fifteen bushels to the acre
and some better.
Uncle Dan Paul was in the city yester-
day and today, looking after his share
OF the crop on the /. j. Hanson place ad-
the city. The crop is ~threshing
out fully fifteen bushels per acre and is of
the finest quality, weighing sixty pounds
to the measured bushel.
r. Z. Huntington writes from Milwau-
kee that he likes his position there and is
quite settled in his new home, but that
he regrets missing the chicken season in
South Dakota. You don't miss a thing,
Dick, as the chickens are so scarce that
is Disguised with the shooting.
j. G. Bush goes TO work for the Nc
Cormick Company the first OF the month
looking after collections. His territory
embraces the towns of Waubay, Twin
Brooks, Summit, Milbank, Wilmot and
adjacent country. The many friends OF
Cap will be pleased to learn OF his oppor-
tunity and wish him success.
Hon. Frank Sears, mayo OF Webster,
arrived from the east Wednesday after
and stopped owe until the night
west. Frank has lots OF friends
wherever he goes and Milbank is no ex-
Consequently, during the few
hours he spent in this place, he was kept
busy shaking hands and exchanging
greetinss.-Grant County Review.
Mr.. James II. Woodruff arrived from
ChippewaF'alis, Wis.,, yesterday morning
and is looking alter his real estate inter-
ests here. Although not a resident oi
state, Mr.. Woodruff has been u Arm
believer OF her ultimate financial pros
perity and this year will reap the benefit
OF his faith. HIS crop IL immense aud OF
fine quality. MIR. Woodruff is a farmer
himself and pays particular attention to
Jersey cattle.