Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-10-31

ed sick at his home in Deadwood.
The new roller mill will be in opera
ton at Howard about December Is
r. G. Dunn & Co. lave established
3 commercial agency at Sioux Falls.
A new creamery is being built at
Carthage which will be capable Of
banding 2 900 pounds OF milk per
hour.
. No clue has yet been found to the
recent robbery of the postoffice at
Madison.
Two blind pigs that have been run
ming at Gary recently had their win
iows smashed.
A new telephone system is being
built between Parker and Sioux City
via. Cen~terviils.
The Milwaukee road has put two
extra freight trains on the divisions
running out of Aberdeen.
Ayoung eagle measuring 8 feet 8 in
shes from tip to tip OF wings was re-
,ently captured in the Washington
Hills.
s. C. Piper, aged 20 years, recently
rode his bicyc e from Lee county, Hi
nois. to near Bridgewater, this state,
to visit his son
Some OF the business men OF How
ard have formed a grain buying as
soclation an will run in opposition
TO the regular wheat buyers.
l.. N. Hunter has issued a call for
= state convention OF creamery men
TO be held at Sioux Falls in Novem-
Der or early in December.
Rich and extensive gold discoveries
have just been discoursed in tn Black
Hills in a section heretofore thought
to be worth little or nothing.
At Gettysburg a few days ago @
lighted cigarette careless v thrown
down came near wiping out several
buildings il not the whole town.
On account of the illness OF Mrs. w.
V. Ducas, Mrs, Carrie NJ. Cleveland OF
Esmo nd has been appointed matron
Of the soldiers home at Hot Springs.
A prominent and wealthy Beadle
county farmer says he never put a
dollar il horned stock but what he
doubled his money In twelve months.
Nominations for commissioner of
the first district of Brown county
were flied with the auditor one day
TO late, and consequently were thrown
out.
The largest brick block OF Mitchell
has been condemned by the authori-
ties and will be torn down. The
building cost twenty thousand dol.
lars.
The Indians in Yankton Agency are
again receiving money from Uncle
Sam, and the ever present collector
is getting in his WORK with varying
success.
A gang OF burglars recently cracked
the safe at the freight depot of the
Illinois Central railroad at Sioux
Falls a few nights ago, but did not
realize q cent.
Land Commissioners Lockhart has
fled on 5000 acres OF land in Hugh
es county for the schools of the state.
The land is situated on the Winneba-
20 reservation.
The Peoples Telegraph company of
South Dakota, with headquarters at
Hot Springs and d capital stock OF
fifty thousand dollars has filed arti-
Giles OF incorporation with the secre'
tary OF state.
1t is reported that Minneapolis and
st. Paul are anxious to have railway
correction with the Black Hills colln-
try. Pierre is endeavoring to secure
the building OF the road west from
that city.
The Jerauld county cattle stealing
cases on trial at Washington Springs
a few days Ago., came to naught. The
accused Gaily and Fetterly, were &C,
quilted by the jury on the grounds OF
insufficient evidence.
Chas. j. Croker, OF Fitchburg, Mass.
has subscribed 100000 worth of
stock in the newly organized stock
yards at Sioux Falls. Major Moul-
ton, also OF Fitchburg, is president Of
the company in Sioux Falls.
An Aberdeen doctor, who has been
experimenting in celery culture and
had his crop damaged by a hard
fire. re so as to make it insult able for
market proposes to put in machinery
to work up the crop into q medicinal
compound.
The investigation OF s. A. Wheeler,
commissioner of labor statistics, on
a charge of m~alpeasance in Office
has been up before the governor for