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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-12-26

mercial. The holder of the lucky number
was Elmore Gotten.
and Forks and buy your wife a set oI
Roger Bro, | am selling these staple
goods at Bed Rock prices.
Ross the Jeweler.
Ferdinand Hinzie met with a painful
accident last week. He jumped IRON a
load OF hay with a fork in his hand, and
the fork stuck in the ground, Mr.. ninzr
landing on it aud cracking one OF his
ribs.
A.. W. Anderson has received a large
stock OF Fall Goods. BUSINESS Suits to
order for $40 to SO. Pants S. to $40.
He likes to show his goods.
Fred ColwrIt. II son OF w. 7. ColweIl OF
Butler, was out northeas last Friday IN
quest OF Jack rabbits and fell in with
great sport near S. q. WGOdwards tree
claim and succeeded IN baggiug 15 OF the
long legged flyers.
Cold weather means mince pies aud
Iow.u E,o,l b.,rs bnmam,d. N;,oe
Meat means the best in the land. Cheap
too. You should try il.
X. b. Ebliug, the huStIinG and nc
on,oa,.in,.I FnL. 80 a., ,,,ton s4,.,
wont aa.t T,.sd,v nvapin, and will an.
nv - wa.ks I'll a,ruad v,r,tinn r..
will enjoy Christn u with his ptrhIt3i II
st. PanI ana will visit friends IN Mime
apolis and Milwaukee before returning.
- T-I-. A.. .
clothes cira per than evrr and all work
is guaranteed. Don't send away until
you get his figures.
III I---I-Ir g. ". c,,on;or
W.. uu,3,. ,.u;.u u. ,.iu .,.,,,I
the Holiday vacation visiting his brother
in that city.
-, .r,ro 80
V I.
u.-nL g., a;,l,r !, ii, .,,Il.rv
-, =
"""o"'' WV ~ $50
anu '''e '' ~
way ~
Come III to hraAler ana 20 WINE tue
bargains are gong III every department.
!"
Prof. Grant Smith, who is attending
the Wisconsin state university, dffi'o'!
in this city the first oil the week end VIII
spend his Xmas vacation here.
+, &. eau went east Sunday niyht, ana
after spending a day in minneapolis, VIII
proceed TO Edgar. Wis, and enjoy the
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-12-26

The reception ut tn. sch~ooi-house last
Saturday Was very we'll attended by the
parents OF the school-chiidren and many
Others who were Interested in our local
school. The antlre building was lighti
and handsomely decorated, the assembly
room being drapei aud trim ii with
the different class colors. Eici teacher
rea'eived in her W room aud everything
passed of very Pleasantly After the
reception, whicl, lasted about an hour,
everyone repaired to the assembly room
aud listened tn IA musical aud literary
program which had been prepa Il Tor
the occasion.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-12-26

II. j. Rock departed for West Superior,
Wis, Sunday evening. He will spend
the Holiday vacation visiting his brother
in that city.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-12-26

Denny Durick, who was the star pitch
or OF the Webster baseball aggregation
last summer, was down from Andoyrr
hast Friday and renewed acquaintances
again.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-12-26

Grand Mask Ball at the opera house
on New Years eve. Tickets 80 cents,
spectators % cruts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20

one OF the directors OF the Home Tele-
phone company. followed Mr.. Smith. He
spoke OF the number OF Subscribers al
ready secured provided the franchise
would be granted. and who would most
likely themselves take stock In the com
pany. IN order to participate In the divi-
dcnds. The Mason Telephone Company.
which was 10 furnish the plant. had Just
established "A plant OF 40 telephones I'm
the city Of Petersburg, another I'm Lynch
burg. two In cities In Pennsylvania, and
several others elsewhere. II had con-
tracts on hand for about 5000 telephones
that would have go be furnished dur
ing the next five or six years
Judge George l.. Christian. senior
counsel OF the Home Telephone Company.
closed the argument for his SIDE. He
also advocated that the FRANCHISE be
given TO the home enterprise. which was
not supported by parental institution
elsewhere. He thought the question was
which one OF the two companies was
most likely to be able to carry out the
contract The invention OF the Home
Telephone Company had been examined
bv the chief engineer Of the electrical
department Of this country, who pro-
nounccd 81 perfect
Colonel Tazeweu Elicit closed for the
Standard Telephone Company. and adj
Visod the committee 10 give inc iran
chlse "a the company that not only FUR
nishcd a good isnrument. hut whose Ines
were spread over large territory. The
fact that rs per cent. Of the capital OF
his company remained in Richmond
would make his clients just as much
home company as the competing con-
ccrn.
This brought the arguments Of the in
feresiod parties 20 a close. and Mr.. King
on behalf Of the committee, presented
the following:
"Be IL resolved by the committee. That
all applications now before them be laid
on the table until the 2lth day OF Sep
TENDER az i. NJ. and that the CITY
Engineer be directed 10 advertise for bids
for telephone franchises. 10 be restricted
10 a rental Of 50 for business and - for
residence, on a privilege for ten wears,
bids 10 Dee opened az that meeting"
Mr.. Mann offered. as n substitute. that
the applications before the committee be
referred 20 the City Attorney and city
Engineer. 10 ascertain whether they
came under the general provisions OF
The law. and comply with the provisions
for proper construction.
The substitute Of Mr.. Mann was adopt
ed by vote OF to l. Mr.. King alone
voting against the same.
The committee then adjourned. 10 re-
coive the report Of the city Attorney
and City Engineer subject to the call
Of the Chair.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20
10 ENTERT.ITN DJSITOES.
Preparing to Receive the Ancient and
Honorable Artillery of Boston.

The officers OF the regiments OF this
city and number of citizens held
meeting in the Chamber Of Ccmmerce
yesterday evening at $50 o'clock to make
arrangements 10 entertain the Ancient
and Honorable Artillery Company. Of
Boston. which will hold its dnuIll field
day in Richmond on Octob r. 7tn next.
Messrs. j)ssDh FOurqur sin, Joseph
Iaubc. \. -. Land srkin, and Charles
Clarke. represented the c.tiz rs. and the
Officers present were Colonel Jones. Col
onel Euker Major William Evans. Major
Sol Cutchins, and Captain Frank Gun
ni1gham. Tho meeting was presided over
By the last-name1 gentleman, ana Major
Evlns acted as secretary.
In view Of the unexpectedly small at
tendance. it was decided to postpone the
meeting until Tuesday nest, at the noon
hour. and TO constitute all those present
a committee 20 Use their influence to
persuade prominent men in business cir
Giles TO signify their approval Of the idea.
which mas in many cases been already
expressed. by attending
Nlid-dav was suggested as more con-
von.ent hour for the great majority OF
business men 20 attend such meeting.
II was proposed to issue circulars 10
those
10 be present last night. and failed to put
i'm an appearance. requesting them to be
present on Tuesday, and calling their at
tention to the advantage that must accrue
from the visit of such prominent and In
nuential business mcn from New Ing
land.
In an Informal discussion Of various
nlans for the entertainment OF the visS
.ors. il was suggested that $3.50 should
be subscribed for a banquet, TO be given
the New Englandors on the ith OF DC
toner. Other suggestions included the
chartering Of the Pocahontas, and
moonlight excursion 10 Dutch Gap, while
another idea that found favor was the
entertainment OF the arthierymen IN the
Exposition Grounds.
nioior Sol Cutohins. I'm the course OF
an interesting speech. made a strong APP
neal Tor the cooperation of the citizehs
i'm showing hospitality 10 the corps.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20
WON THE FOURTH GAME.
IyNCHBTRG WaS EASILY DEFEAT
ED By RICHMOND yESTERDdI.
Nckcnna Was Wild a. n Deer-Bertc Was
Injured and Forced to Retire
from the Game.

Richmond won the fourth game in the
Nowlan-Cup series yesterday. by the
score of 10 to l. The opposing batteries
were Tannch.ll and Foster and Mchen-
ma and Ranert. a large crowd was
present. and while the game was not ex-
citing, It was enjoyable.
McKenna lost the contest for MS
team. He was as wild as deer. ana
besides giving ten men bases on balls, he
hit several batters. In the fourth IN
ming he hit Berte on the head with the
ball. The little short-stor fell to the
ground like iog. being knocked sense
less by the blow. With the assistance
OF several doctors. he was brought 10
and carried into the clubhouse, and
KOcrr took his place at short.
The Hustlers played an ,rr0riess game,
which is more than can bc said for the
visitors. who made four costly fumDles.
The locals had no difficulty in finding
Mckcnna. while TaInchnl was an enigma
10 The Hnl-Chmbers. The Hustlers com
menced 10 score IN the third iuning, and
kept IL up until the seventh, when the
game was called On account Of darkness.
Lynchhurg got her only run IN the nftn.
Smith got his base on balls, went 10
second on Ranerts nit, and scored Oh
McKennas fly 10 right.
The score was as follows.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20
VERY STRoNG DRAMA.
The Lost Paradise Was Cleverly Presented
nv Mr.. Morris and His Company

Several years ago Mr. WillImi Morris
was seen In this city as tie leading man
10 that charming actress, Madame Mod
,,e,.a last night he again bowed be-
fore small Richmond audience az tn-
Theatre fn The Los; Fdfdllsr.
'rnc audience WAS small. II AMY lor Two
reasons first. the opposition OF "lrllpf
an the Mozart; secondly, because OF us
name which implies ma N thit might
Doe considered deroSat"ry 10 a l..,'s.
THE Lost Paradise d. citiil S.oly
and interesting drama. II has intensity
r.iioved here and here by veins OF incr-
rimenf. II is. strictly sporting, ufdiuis'
but al times 10 approaches &c ntio1
dramatic; IL has pathos or rcnneu
raffre. II possesses a moral ana las.
but not Least, the company Is All eN-
Tho story as drainaiized by De Mile,
treats Of the delicate r'lanons existing
between capital ard labor, but, go l'I ,ly
TO what one might suppose. TINS TACT
is lost sight Of so interesting is me
piece and SO cleyerly Is IL acted.
Mr.. Morris. as Reuben Warner. has
happy conception Of Lis lines, AMI there
is moi "A mOmfn. when Doc fOrsets the can
bre of the character ne - porttd!ii-'
Ills appearance. voice. and acton are
PLEASING. I'm fact. he is an actor, con-
scientlOus one. and De pleases.
His wife. who by the way, was one
Of ST. Paufs leading society women, as
Cindors an ORIGINAL character was IN
imitahle and captured the house. She is
an artist and has a peculiar Individuality
that promises a bright future for her.
Miss Frances Garnet as Margaret
Knowlton. was billed as a minor charac-
Ter. She proved "A most agreeable sur
rrise Her acting as the high-bred so
cietv daughter OF rich and !ndulgeat
father was capital. She IS pretty, grace
ful ana sympathetic. and in every ges-
ture and word there Is certain Ieli ll.,-
mont that is delightful Her gowns were
lovely. ..... ,o.,.
tnev arc a clever set Of wcl-b1anced
men and women. who pleasingly present
"a rleasin, play. There viii be a matinee
t,1at ana the engagement viii close
Win the performance tonight.
.arrilbv" closed its engagement here
last NIGHT ~ the Mozart before a larry
largo audience. This company deserves
eilc,eee fo- in is most excellent one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20
PTHSONfL IND GENER1L.
Interesting Facts About Richmond Citi-
zen- and other Matters.

Ms. u. Smith BEDFORD and daughter
Miss Anna. are visiting r.l1.ivcs in New
YORK.
Miss Blanche De Bold has return I'd e.. m
visit 10 relatives ana friends IN Balti-
more. Nd.
Andrew Slold. son Of Rev. Dr. r. y.
Slcdd. left Wednesday 10 attend Howard
University.
1.-THE southern Railway March" is
new piece OF instrumental music by VIII
liam G. Rehm.
Miss Mable Page arrived in the city
yesterday after delightful visit TO Anne
liza Courthouse
Airs. G.. j. Lceraadc ard children, Of
Alexandria. Va. are visiting relatv IS and
friends I'm the city
Miss Lottie Boston. OF 2oo north Nine
icenth street. has returned home after
sojoun Of two months at Green Springs
Mrs. Mary g. Bcau. of Baltimore. Nd.
is in the city for "a few days and stopping
with Mrs. II. i. Taylor Cos east Leigh
street.
Mrs. Archie G. Haley has returned 10
the city from Raleigh. y c.. where she
has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob 5. Allen.
Hon Marshall Hanger cx-Spcaker of
the House Of Delegates and now Consul
General a Bermuda, was visitor to the
state Library building yesterday.
L. - / lD1ldN. flflh hl AltlllFN0i II i.
Kemp. commissioner of the revenue Of
Henrlco. and +. r.. Edwards commits
siOner Of the revenue Of Isle OF Wight,
were at the State Library yesterday.
An open meeting is announced 20 take
place Tonight at Bevidcre Han in the
interest Of sidney Lodge OF Good Tenn
plars. 4 musical ald literary proeramne
has been arranged and refr, SHIN ms viii
be furnished free
Mr. James i 0rbes Mann son of Alder
man john Mann, OF Marshall ward. left
last night for Blacksburg 10 continue his
studies during the next year at the Viz
mnia Agricultural and Mechanical col
lcce.
The entertainment al Wnkinson's Han
tonight. which VIII DE held under the
auspices of the Womans Relief Corps.
Will. according TO the programme ar
ranged. be an enjoyable affair. Miss
Josephine Hubbard. of Fulton Hin. will
preside az the piano.
Mr. Robert l.. Harper, of Denver. Col.
is visiting Mr. and Mrs Luke Harvey
az the Valentine House Mr.. Harper is
an old Washington and Lee boy. who
started West some six or seven years ago,
landed fin Denver a stranger, but is now
one of the firm Of the Carson Harper
Company. art printers and publishers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20
BARyEs, HISTORY AGAIN.
The Sons OF Confederate Veterans Adopt
RESOLUTIONS.


II. L. Leo Camp, No. l. $. c. v, met
last night and had large and enthusi-
. astic meeting.
Comrades Andrew Briggs and j. Taylor
Stratton. of Lee Camp. addressed the
camp I'm highly fclicitious remarks.
The camp passed the following resoiu-
ton which was recommended Dy its
Committee on Barnea' History:
Whereas, there are on the list or text
books for use in the public schools OF
the State only four histories, one or
which is not TT 60 be taught IN Boith-
ern school. and another, which Is. in the
opinion OF experienced educators, UNI
teachable, thereby coniining our school
boards TO the selection OF ore OF the
been published numbers of histories from
which they could make selection;
therefore. be IL
Resolved. That r. II. Lee Camp. No !,
s. c. ". hereby petitions the state Board
of Education 10 place on the list of text
books all histories that have been on
dorscd. or shall hereafter be endorsed. by
the history committees OF the United
Confederate Veterans and Grand Camp
Confederate Veterans OF Virginia. when
requested so 20 do by the author or pub
author making 4 similar contract with
the State Board as those now in existence
with other publishers.
In taking this action Il. T.. Lee Comp.
No. |, :. &. ". wishes 10 see the scholars
Of the state given such a choice In the
selection Of their books from the best 10
be gotten. as Will not compel them 10
select histories that are obviously I'M
fair and untrue in their statements.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20
MECKLENBTRG POLTTICs.
The Death of "a Prominent Citizen-The
Elighting Drought.

CHASE CITY, VA. Sept. i9.-Speciai.-
The county chairman Of MeckIenburg
has published notices for precinct meet
.nss, to be held on the 9Th Of October, TO
appoint delegates TO a convention to be
held at Boydton on the Ith of October, 10
nominate a Demo ,ratic candidats for the
next House Of Delegates.
gtate Senator Thomas y. Williams is
here to-day. and viii take an active
interest IN the campaign.
Mr.. Thomas y. Humphreys. one OF the
most prominent and useful citizens Of his
time. died az his home. in GAINESVILLE this
week. He was a progressive and public
spirited man. and enjoyed the confidence
Of his feliow-citizcns in ell the relations
Of life.
The bllghtng effects Of the severe
drought continues whitening all yegeta-
ton and drying up the streams.
To-day is conceded 20 be the hottest
of the year. and the thermometer sus-
tains this gencrally-cxpressed opinion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20
SOLOMON MARBLES CASE.
There Was no Need of the Priests Services
Yesterday Morning.

Yesterday Morning.
Father Welbers went down TO the city
Jail at o'clock yesterday morning TO
celebrate mass prior to Marbles re-
moval to Lunenburg Courthouse for ex-
ccutlon, but when he reached the door
of the jail. ne was informed Of the Gov
ernor's action in giving the prisoner u
respite OF thirty days, and the Father.
after expressing greaS pleasure at the
news, returned home without seeing Solo,
mon.
Sergeant Epps yesterday received from
the Governor the official notification that
Marable had been rcspted FOR thirty
days. The prisoners wife has not yet
arrived, and John Mitchell, editor Of
the Planet. said yesterday that he did
not think she would como.
There were no new developments yes
terday in the cases Of the negro women.
At the penitentiary IL was said that
10 Information had been received there
I'm regard 10 Mary Barnes. and she was
at work, just as the other prisoners were.
A delegation of the colored auxiliary or
the cOlOred \. NJ. G. A. called yesterday
at the Jail 10 sing and pray with Mary
Alternately and Po<ey Barnes.
The Governor has not made public his
reasons for granting Marable a respite.
only saying ne was influenced by the
action of the supreme Court.
Sheriff Carodza and his deputies have
returned empty-hsnded 20 Lunenburg-
county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20

Proceedings NJ the Sessions of the Asso-
citation Yesterday.

The National Association Of Cemetery
sunerintendents resumed their sessions at
Alurphy's Hotel yesterday morning at 3
o'clock The meeting was opened with
PRAYER. after which the rOll-call was
made Mr j. G.. Baker read paper on
..Green-HO IN Cemeteries setting
forth number Of valuable suggestions
10 the members of the association.
Mr.. T. Mccarthy read paper on Gem
ct,rv boundaries" and he was followed
bv Nr. i. Guam, VINO read q paper iuil
OF Information on "ODstacles 10 De over
come in Starting New cemetery On me
Modern Plan" Questions were asked by
members OF the body, and an Informal
discussion was INDUCED In for a while.
The meeting then adjourned unt:l ?
o'clock. when IL reassemDled. and Mr..
j. H. Shepard read "A paper on our
Native Trees and Shrubs" lie was fol-
lowed 10y Mr.. Frank Zurich, who set be
fore the members some views ~ a paper
on Grading.
Nr. Charles Nicols read a paper entitled
suggestions for the Benefit OF our As
soeiatlOn." ard nlr. George II. knetc-
never read a paper on Economy In
LAYING ont New Grounds, after which
quite a while was taken up IN the dis
ci ssion Of plpeis AMI questions before The
ATS o'clock there wos a musical enter
tainmcnt ard social session held. which
proved quite an enjoyable feature 10
every one present
The following committees have been an
nOunced hy President Simonds:
A,dltine-A ". Hobert. Minneapolis.
". II. D. Cochrane Nashua, y. H., and
J. T. Mayer. Philadelphia.
Resolutions William stone, Lynn,
Mass: u. H. Morris. Rochester. y. Y,
and Charles ". Hamill. Baltimore,
Location Of Next Meeting-Charles
Nichols. Newark. y. J.. j. NJ. Boxell,
81. Paul. and Frank Zurich. Toledo. o.
The closing session viii be held this
morning
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20

The state Senator Discusses His Legis's'
tive Career-No Race Track Money Csed'

tive Cnrcer-No Race Track Money Used.
LEXANDRIA, VA, Sept. ls.-Spe-
cial.-The Fourteenth senatorial distrtcs
Democratic convention convened mere To-
day. and renominated Senator George \.
Mushback by reclamation. The conven-
ton met In the opera-house. ana though
the district was fully represented, the
whole proceedings consumed less thah
an hour.
James NJ. Love. OF Fairfax, caiico the
convention to order. and j. 3. II. Thomp'
son, OF Prince William, was chosen per-
manent chairman.
Leonard Marbury,of Alexandria put Mr..
Mushback's name before the convention,
and the nomination was seconded ala
round, and made unanimous forthwith.
Senator Mushback was then escorted 10
the hall, but refrained from delivering
a speech he had written, owing to In
disposition. He spoke OF the unanimity
which had always characterized the con-
ventions OF the district. and said that
he felt much gratifed by his nomination.
Fifty thousand people, he said. had
spoken. and shown they were capable OF
taking care OF their own Affairs, not
outstanding the demonstrations OF peo-
pie outside the district, and slumgull.on
newspapers. His answer he said. Tor
found in the action OF the convention OF
today. Tho people had demonstrated
that they were capable OF Judging for
themselves. He sad that during the
eight years he had been in the iegisia-
ture. he had followed the dictates of his
conscience in all he did. and when the
necessity of the case demanded Il. he
would endeavOr 10 correct any legislation
that might be proven by time to be
wrong. lie said that he would vote for
John w Daniel for the Senate although
he did not at this time intend to dis
cuss national affairs.
He also said that no money from al.
legged race-track people had been used
for the purpose Of manipulating this COR
ycntion.
He closed by thanking the convention
for the honor conferred upon him. and
assured all present that he would lshor
earnestly TO enhance the interests OF his
constituents.
At the close OF Senator Mushback's
speech, the convention adjourned
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20
THRElrENID 70 snoOr AciprirN.
j. j. Leonard Sent on To the Grand Jury to
Answer for His E-capadc.

NORFOLK. VA. Sept. i9.-Special.-J.
J. Leonard was before United States
Commissioner Atkiss to-day on the charg.
of assaulting. with threats 10 Kill. Cap
tain Geoghogan, OF the steamship New
port News. two weeks ago on her trip
from Washington.
Leonard held a first-class ticket and
invited friend. who had a second-class
ticket. to share his state-rOOm. When the
purser objected Leonard became angry.
The captain was appealed 70. whereupon
Leonard covered him with a pistol, threat
ening TO blow his brains out
He was seized and put In irons. brought
TO Norfolk and surrendered To the
United States authorities. He was sent
on 10 the grand jury. giving bond In the
sum OF 1000 for his appearance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20

to obtain as many pupils as possible from
other States. and should extend the In
fiucnce OF the college throughout the
South. This. he said. could be achieved
by unanimity and enthusiasm. His speech
was brief. but clear and sensible. and
was warmly applauded.
Mrs Durrett then sang as n solo. Good
Night" and, for an encore. You shan
Play in My Yard" Her beautiful rendi-
ton OF these popular pieces was greeted
with continued applause.
Rev DR.. Garlick. OF Ashland. then pro-
nounced the benediction, and DR.. Lam
drum declared the opening ceremonies at
an end.
The number of students who matricu-
lated at the college yesterday was about
10. against IS last year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-20
How 10 File Notices.

Hon. Joseph T. Lawloss. Secretary Of
the Commonw oalth, has IN many in
stances received communications from
persons who have received the nomina-
ton fer seats in the Legislature to be
voted for a. the election of November
next. Candidates FOR such positions are
not TO be elected by the electors of the
state at large or of "a congressional dis
trict. and they. therefore, do not nave to
notify the Secretary of the Common
wealth of II cir intention. they are held.
however. 10 file their notices with the
clerks Of their county and hastings
courts.
The law on the subject is very plain
and can hardly be misunderstood