Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-05-07

MIS-. DaVld Nllllams departed Sunday
evening Tor Garrettsville, Ohio, where
she will spend the summer with relatives.
While digging a grave on Cemetery
Hill, Frank Wilcox found that the
ground at that high point was wetdown
four feet.
u. u. Pitcher, the nightmare OF the
Naubay populists, drove up with Paul
Gruby on Friday and returned on the
passenger.
Genial Manson Rexford spent Satur-
day in this city and in his usual inimit-
able style succeeded in iollying up his
acquaintance.
With Lnoleum on your floor. you
don't ever have to use Sapolio. Come
to the Furniture Store and see the
elegant designs.
VIM. Failing and Fish Warden TAYLOR
were among the fishermen at Pickerel
Lake, Tuesday, and report a good time
and a big catch.
Don't send away or buy from peddlers
unit! you look over our stock of Wall
Paper, comparing quality, price, and
style.-F. Ross & Co.
Rev. Henry Kaste, presiding elder of
German-Methodist Church, arrived in
the city Saturday aud presided over the
conference on Sunday.
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Mrs. +. II. Belts will have for sale all
kinds OF Vegetable plants. Also choice
Flowers for bedding. Orders by postal
viii receive prompt attention. 40
Captain Sweeney, U. S. A., San Diego
Cal, says: "ShiIoh's Catarrh Remedy is
the first medicine | have ever found that
would do me any good. Price 80 cents
Sold by T. Ross & Co.
John Lenner and Johnnie Dohman
started overland Monday for the Red
Lake country to be on hand at the open
ing OF the reservation on May 10, with
the intention OF securing homesteads.
4 report comes from ID. C.Cotten OF the
arrival OF a daughter OF the usual weight
and brightness at his house Saturday
night. We congratulate the happy
parents and wish the little miss a long,
happy, and useful life.
DR.. and Rex Harris, Fin. Ross, j. II.
Mccoy, Alex, Ross, and +. c. Warner
formed a party OF piscatorialists who
took advantage of the opening OF the
fishing season by visiting Pickerel Lake
Saturday and catching 260 fish, mostly
perch and pickerel.
Are you going to purchase a bicycle ?
Ii so, get the best on the market which
is the Monarch" All experts agree that
this wheel is strictly a high art machine
and the most beautiful and perfect wheel
made. Most bicycles spend the time in
TIE repair shop,-the Monarch" spends
the time on the road. Call and inyesti-
gate this wheel at Carl Malmberg's.
DR.. l.. C. Karn, formerly OF Ortonville,
has decided to locate permanently IN
Webster. The doctor is a graduate oil
Ontario Veterinary College and a mem
Der of Manitoba and Minnesota Veterin-
arys Associations. He comes highly
recommended as a veterinary surgeon,
and we prophesy a successful career Tor
him. His Office will be located at j. X.
Taylor's livery barn.
Register Thompson is now an ardent
admirer OF dehorning. On Thursday,
while his new milch COW was beng
driven TO water. she made a rush at Mr..
Thompson's little boy, bunting him In
the face and severely bruising him. The
animal is naturally gentle but was an
gered by separation from her call. HAD
she horns. the lad would have prob
ably received fatal injuries.
The kids have at least one custom
which the REPORTER heartily approves
of.-the observance OF May Day. On
Friday, the children were all busy gain
erina flowers and making them into
MAY baskets to present friends and hang
on door-knobs. This beautiful and APP
.nropriate custom is growing as wen
as giving the kids great delight, it incui-
cafes a love for the beautiful which
should be encouraged.
An intellectual treat may be expected
on Saturday, May 16, when Proi. Cnas.
II Holmes, OF Howard, will lecture at
the opera house under the auspices VI
the Day County Teachers Association.
He will deliver two lectures,-in the al
ternoon the subject will be Psychology
in the evening Literature. Inc proiesso'
ranks high as a lecturer and those m'er,
ested in educational wc-k look orwa