Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-06-13

ing liquor TO Pine Ridge lndi ans.
Ex-Congressman Lucas has been
.hozen commandant OF the soldiers
home.
William Nolan claims TO have lis
covered a large masbIe qaarry on
Whitewood creek.
Gov. Sheldon VIII present tie d.
plomas 70 the graduating class OF the
Black Hills college.
Peter Royem, register Oh deeds at
~iankton, has been appointed assist
ant secretary OF state.
The Palmer mortgage asa;ns. the
buildings OF Yankton college has been
paid in full and discharged.
Commissioner Lockhart viii give up
trying to secure any school lands on
me Yankton reservation.
A4o-hourrsin recently fell at Pierre.
The weather bureau reports a fall of
4 inches for tie storm. The river
rose b foot from the Effects Of the rain.
The property seized by sheriff Fox
Of Lake county in the blind pigs of
Ramona and Wentworth, has been
destroyed.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Gilman OF Puk-
wanah have gone 70 Crow Indian agency,
Montana, where they have accepted
government positions.
The United States fish commissioner
has notified Judge Plowman that the
fish car will reach the Black Hills
about the first OF August.
The receiver of the Chamberlain
National Bank is making another
payment to depositors, leaving a bal
ance OF but ten per CEN due.
s. n. Jerdeau, register OF deeos OF
Sanborn county, has brought suit
against that county for fees for regis.
terlng chattel mortgages given for seed
grain.
The Oacoma Gazette says that for
the past two weeks there has been q
continual stream of prairie scbooners
and cattle coming onto the Sioux Res
eryation.
Congressman Gamhel has appointed
Herman W. ScbelI, of Waterfowl, to
he military catdership at West Point,
and Alzono B. Sessions, Of Aberdeen,
alternate.
Rev. J. w. Hancher of Hot Springs
has resigned as chancellor ofthe Black
Hills ChautGuqua assembly and the
position has been rendered to Rev. j.
b. earns OF Rapid City.
Another fire occurred at Huron a
lew days ago, consuming six buildings
on the west side or Dakota Avenue,
south OF the old Wright house, and
Destroying property valued at $780,
600. The origin of the fire is believed
to be incendiary.
The sons ofveterans at their recent
session at Pierre selected S. c. Green,
of White, commander; w. ID. Nelson,
of Pierre, senior vice; G. r. Cooper,
OF Huron, Junior vice; delegates to
the national convention, ". ". Wheel
er, Iroquois; Charles A. Wheeler,
Pierre.
The Iroquois chief is authority for
the statement that the receipts at the
creamery in one day recently reached
32. ZOO pounds of milk-the largest
amount eve received by any cream
cry in the state in one day and more
than any creamery with an ordinary
pant can handle. There are now 165
patrons.
Sioux Falls granite won the day in
the competition for building material
for the new school house at Cherokee,
Iowa. There was IA bids, Mr.. Nc.
Kir>lon & Howard we're awarded the
contract at $20,707. The stone to
go into the building will come from
the quarries in East Sioux Falls.
In addition to the creamery recent
ly started in Huron says the Milbank
Review, a cheese factory has COM
menced operations near that place
and is already doing a fine business.
Similar reports are comingirom many
parts OF the state. showing conclusive
ly that South Dakota is rapidly get
ting into the dairying business.
The woman's relief corps recently in
session at Pierre selected as depart
ment president Miss Eppie McMillin;
senior vice, Mrs. Adelia III. Conner,
Hot Springs; junior vice, Mrs. Jennie
Russell, Alexandria; treasurer, Mrs.
Phoebe A. Rose, OF Pierre; chaplain,
Mrs. Alice Picker, of Faulkton. The
executive board is composed OF Mrs.
Lewis, Mrs. Jennings and Mrs. Hayes,
Pierre; Mrs. Aultman, Miibank; and
Mrs. Kimmel, Oneida.
The G. A. r. in session at Pierre o
few days ago elected as department
commander s. r. Drake, OF Planking-
ton; senior vice w. l.. Palmer, Garth.
AGA. innior vice. g n. Kaker. Hermo.