Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-12-19
An electric light company has beer
formed at Bowdle.

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formed at Bowdle.
Lottie Callagan and her uncle
James Thompson OF Miller who were
arrested for incest were held in $500
bonds.
1t is now confidently expected that
South Dakota will secure the state
claim OF 5 per cent. on all Indian
lands sold in the state.
Articles OF incorporation have been
| file a Pierre for the G.. l.. Wood
fam mortgage of Milbank with q
capital stock OF SIS, 600
David Bellon, q prominent citizen
of Alipent, an old soldier with a prom
inent fighting record. and honored by
all acquaintance, died a few days
ago.
The grey wolves are quite numer-
Gus ca t OF the Missouri river this
winter, and stockmen report that
they attack sheep, calves and pigs in
daylight.
Articles OF incorporation have been
fled with the secretary OF IN" state
for the Kaffir gold mining co npany OF
Deadwood. with a capital stock OF
81, 000,0 900.
The Dakota Pacific Bridge company
has been organized in New York, it's
| object being to build a railroad aid
wagon bridge across the Missouri
river a Chamberlain.
James w. Smith was sentenced a
few days ago by Judge Campbell at
Aberdeen, to two years in the peniten,
tiary for committing an assault upon
Miss Lizzie Martin.
The non-partisan union OF the
state has just. been in session at
Mitchell. A plan vas perfec ed COR
fighting tn repeal OF the prohibition
clause OF the Constitu ion.
A barber shop at Wolsey turns out
to be a veritable 'blind pig" and Il e
Judgment citizens recently 10 X the
prohibition law in o their own hands
and summarily closed the establish
ment.
Attorney Korns of Redfeld has
just secure ] from Judge Campbell an
order refusing an injunction in Benton
township, Spins county, restraining
the issuance OF bonds of the township
to sick an artesian well.
A South Dakota crank, Joe Teming
by NAME, mas been arrested in Wash.
ington. d. c. He claims his home is
At Cresbord. Teming was arrested at
Pierre last winter for threatening the
life OF Supreme Jud. e Fuller.
Capt. J. c. Gipson, of DeSmet la'e
D: the state land commissioners OIL
ce, is in Washington to take char e of
a thousand dollar place in the house
secured for him by repr, sentative
PicSler.
A few days ago about 7 o'clock,
two masked men entered the store OF
j. c. Boyles at Burbank, aid at the
point OF their revolvers dcmanded all
the money in the store. They secured
$500 in money and q few cigars.
William Ulper, OF Memo shipped a
carload OF extra Sue hogs, averaging
400 pounds each in weight, and sew.
eral reaching $50 pounds. the car
load brought the owner about $500
clean profit.
The grand jury OF Sioux Falls has
so far failed to return an indictment
against ex-Ald. Joseph Sampson. for
the misrepresentation Of 1888 OF the
saloon fines paid to him as acting
mayor. and it ia understood that no
bill will be- returned.
The Interstate commerce commits
sion has made a decision giving to
Sioux Fa Is the same freight rates
that Sioux City enjoys. This point
udb pCCh lotSiO ny WuOicSdic anu
retail dealers Of Sioux Falls for ne ar
ly ten years.
Mrs. r. s. Ramsell OF Huron and
E. Wall OF Cedar Rapids. Iowa, have
eloped and their present location is
very much in doubt. Mrs. Ramsell
had a very pleasant home and gossip
for once has failed to find q plausible
excuse for her waywardness.
George w. Corkins, ofthe George w.
Corkings Grain Company, Woonsock-
ct, has mysteriously disappeared and
his warehouses along the Milwaukee
and Northweste roads have been
attached by Woodward & Co., who,
it is reported are heavy loosers.
E. l.. Merritt, a government agent,
arrived at Fort Pierre a few days ago
Tor the purpose OF appraisiug the
building OF FIT. Sully, abandoned.
The property will soon be sold and the
reservation OF $4,000 acres will be
surveyed and opened to settlem mt
next year.