Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-01-28

P' ny SecoHu STORY until the
waters subside when the springtime
comes
C.G. Barnette OF Aberdeen has made
this city his headquarters the past two
weeks, and has been busy writing life
insurance.
Bob Taylor drove Joe Parker 10 Wan.
bay Monday, returning with four pass
engers who had reached that far on the
snow-plow.
j. =, Ray spent several days last week
in the southern part OF the county. John
is too we'll acquainted with blizzards to
take any chances.
Despite the severe weather, the local
creamery still continues to do business.
One day last week nearly 1000 pounds
oil milk We're received.
The ladies aid OF the NJ. Il. church will
bold a social at the residence OF w. S.
Hash on Friday evening, Jan. 30, to
which all are invited.
George Terpcna is laid up with a
slight attack OF %diptheria. In order TO
be on the safe side, DR.. Harris has order
ed his residence luarantined.
Our buckwheat -four is bought direct
from the York mills at Portage, Wis.
and Is guaranteed absolutely pure. Bets
per pound at the Elevator Store.
Operations are suspended IN the Web
ster cigar factory on count OF the
necessary papers allowing the removal
OF the shop being delayed by the block
ade.
Messrs. Il huntington, A. d. Hash.
l.. Gross, and Jno. Norton went up to
Aberdeen this morning to take part in
the Scottish Rite ceremonies at the Ma
sonic Temple.
Postmaster Parliman is mourning the
loss of "a valuable COW which was found
dead in her stall Thursday morning.
Supposed cause Of death, indigestion
caused from over feeding.
the Armenian question will be discuss
ed at the NJ. Il. church next Sunday eve
ming by j. n. Mccoy, j. +. Kelley and
Rev. McLeal An interesting meeting
is expected be sure to attend.
II. j. Rock returned Wednesday night
from his trip to Pierre. He was a pass
$230,000 OF state money which was
storm-bound at Highmore from Satur-
day uEtil Tuesday.
Nick Schmitt will deliver pure spring
water to any part OF the city for 20cts.
a barrel or 81 a tank. Barrels will be
filed every Tuesday and Friday tanks
and c~isterns filed at any time. Leave
orders at this Office.
The Waubay Roller Mill Company is
still doing business and is ready to take
In your grist and give you back all your
sacks and 30 pounds oil straight flour,
10 pounds OF bran and 4 OF shorts for
every bushel of wheat you bring.
The rotary plow reached here from the
east Tuesday about two o'clock, and IT.
arrival was greeted by the usual crowd
of sightseers at the depot. Several be-
lated travelling men secured passage Oh
il to Bristol when it departed westward
--
Mrs. John Ryan, who has been here
several weeks helping to care for her son
Will during his sickness, left for her
home in North Andover, Wis.,, yesterday
going by way OF Webster TO visit her
son James 4. and family. - Letcher
Blade.
A team. tired probably OF standing In
the cold, made a dash from the creamery
and came up Main street at a lively
gait last Tuesday. At the hotel cor
ner they took to the sidewalk and were
captured in front OF Chilson's store. No
damage.
Cards have been received here announ-
cling the marriage OF Miss Bessie Hayes
and MFR. John Mcbride. which took
place at 1905 midnight, Jan. Z, at the
Catholic church, Estherville, Iowa. The
happy couple will be Fat home alter
Feb. 1, at Vienna, S. ID.
A collector who had been ~sojournlng
in the northern part OF the county Tor
several days came in Tuesday and re-
ported as the cause Of his delay q very
extensive p~rairie-ire. He says he
not see anything for smoke, so mao 10
wait till the clouds rolled by.
Two bad cuts in the passage through
the snow drifts in front OF the Reporter
Office were the means of causing q spi'l'
runaway and wreck Tuesday afternoon
Tbe.e snots should be looked after ~ a