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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-09-11

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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-09-11

"Irdustrial training will set to motion ten thousarl
wheels"
REV. WIN. J. cIMMoNrj, D. D., IL. D.,
I'd ArctC hanc.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

The street commissioners had O. tourist
picketed out on the st. eet Monday but
he would not serve time. He proved to
be "A professional mot afraid OF work,
lying right down beside it and going to
sleep. He proved to be quite an attrac-
ton, aud it was suggested by several
that the city would make more by get
ting a tent and putting him on exhibit
ton.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Mrs. Il. e. Tenant and little daughter
of Ashland, Wis, arrived in the city last
Friday to visit Mrs. w. S. Hash. She
is an old schC climate OF Mrs. Haish and
was formerly a Milbank girl. They de-
parted for home Monday evening.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

The excavatins for the addition TO the
Commercial is about completed andpart
OF the foundation laid. Work on the
building proper viii the first
OF mex week. Landlord Meyer will
during his visit to the city purchase the
lumber, heating apparatus and fixtures
for the housee, and when completed it
will be one of the best appointed hotels
on the line.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24
J. t. GOODWIN, sec'y

III you want a newspaper nan to feel
good aud really love you. just drop in
aud tell him after his paper is published
a number oi good locals he missed and
which You knew al! the time. On we just
dote on snch friepdsl Taey help make
the editors lie interesting tho il Cont
do much for the paper. 1t helps him
cultivate patience. iorbearance and
Cllrietian fortitude, and these quail
lilies are 50 essential 60 the publishing OF
The average country paper.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

A petition was circulated this week
among the merchants askiRg~-that the
business houses b. closed al eight 10 the
evening. A majprity OF them signed the
agreement andthe new hour for closing
will go into effect tonight.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Miss Florence Small entertained a,
number OF her young friends to an after
noon tea party Tuesday. Mayor Small,
while lighting some large f~ire-crackers
for the youngsters, accidently touched
off in his lett hand, bruising it quite
badly.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

The boys went over to Webster Tues
day to play balIa got"skinned again."
The score stood 16 to Z in favor Of the
Webster team. But it really wasn't the
Webster team either, as :. low Of their
best players were not Webster boys
Bradley Globe.
You are away off, old man, for with
~ exception the Webster team all
belong here, and that one is working
here and expects to make it his future
home.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

The national am seems to be very
popular IN this state as nearly every ex-
change we pick up has a report OF one
or more ball games. With her new ASSOC
citation, Webster will be right in line
with the rest OF 'em.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24
has. Compton received

Chas. Compton received l4.4O
draft Monday for this yea up OF wool
from part OF his fork. He still has the
wool from fifty head to turn of. Mr.. G.
is well satisfied with the result and is
decidedly OF the opinion that sheppfarm-
ing pays in Day County, even with wool
at ten cents per pound.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Julius Fagstad's little one was laid TO
rest EridaySnorning. Tie services We're.
held IN the iuth. church, Rev. Chas.
Parsons otiejating in the absence OF the
church's pastor. The muse was fur
nished by III choir composed or Il. A..
Wearne, Al. Ross, Miss elena Peabody
aud Miss A. Maude Abbott. Interment
took place IN the city cemetery.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

IehR4CewHn OF Oak GuIch came up
Tuesday t. spend IL lew days with his
brother, Judge Cowan. He reports no
grasshoppers in his vicinity, though the
cut worm is dol ng some damage to flax
and millet.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

The other day a lady in speaking OF
the moral status OF Webster said it was
a good showing for the city that having
seven ministers we have only IN police
man to keep them straight. We don't
know whether she thought that our
ministers were unusually peaceful ornot.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

DlED-On Saturday, June 18th, the
infant Q OF Mr.and Mrs. Christ Amund-
son oil Lynn township, OF whoopihg
cough. Two OF the other children are
quite i'll with pneumonia.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Louis Janlsche, who lived just across
the Marsban county line on the military
reservation, was struck by lightning on
the 18th inst. and instantly killed. He
was n hard working German farmer
about twenty-three years OF age.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Quite a delegation expect TO epQke an.
overland trip TO attend the annual camp
meeting Of the South Dakota district OF
the German Methodist church which
begins at Garden City today. Rev. +.
H. Thiel and wife, G. Kruger and wife,
G. Ebert and wife, II. Jeske aud wife,
III. Buck and family, u. Buck and wife,
n. Bury, G.. Binder, Mrs. G. Vein, Il.
Gramberg and II. Wentsch are among
the party.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Some OF tho powers at the helm OF the
new cooperative newspaper enterprise
in Bristol say it will be pushed 10 a sue
cessiul issue, the Webster World to the
contrary Notwithstanding.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

The Condo band went thro' the city on
Monday nights passenger on its way to
the tournament at 0rtonville. The boys
got off at the station and played a piece
for the benefit OF the ~bystanders.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Reports as to the condition and out
look Of the crop OF this section are very
conflicting. One thing, however, is GER
tain that the frosts did considerable
damage and harvest will be late.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

The gun club has been holding some
evening practice shoots, and some very
good scores have been made, the boys
having apparently caught on to the
knack oil trap shooting.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

j. A. Austin, formerly OF Webster bu.
nov residing at Montevideo, drove in
Monday, accompanied by his son.
.'Cheap john az he was Familiarity
known here, looks the same as OF yore,
despite his continued struggle OF the last
three years to remain IN the land OF the
living. His looks, however, belle him.
as his late illness left him partially para
lived, rendering nm AT times almost
helpless and uniting him for business.
John is one OF the people who never
give ups aud is cheerful aud hopeful. Ii
ever a man deserves to regain his health
aud yigor, he does. lie j. plying the
country 9Th y wagon selling family
reA4edies antil his physical condition will
permit 81 d moro desirable vocation.
Many friends heresympathize with him
in his affection and unite 10 the wish
that he mny regain his former strength
and once mole he able to down any man
Ia the county square hold.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

After July 1, 1897, the Webster Co
operative Creamery Company will sell
cream by the quart and butter in five
pound or ten pound packages or more
at the creamery on orders countersigned
by the secretary, until further notice.
June 81, 1897.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

DR.. W. b. Robb OF Minneapolis was in
the city the first OF the week, looking
the field over with the intention OF To-
eating here. He returned to the city
Monday evening.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

An Old tin can may answer thepurpose
but yonr plants viii look much better il
q nice flower pot. A new line just re-
ceived at ~Peabody's drugstore at from
sc. to zoe.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Thespring styles in a derby hat are
what should have always been worn by
man . neat, nobby and becoming. Our
regular 81. 80 kind goes for 80, and
can't he told from a s. one When accom-
panied With one OF our b. X. 4 Go, suits.
III. g. Tpgtmcier.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Register Knott has moved bis family
aud goods into the Adams house in the
2nd ward. Johnny Knott was down
from Bristol the first OF the week help
ing him make the change.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Frank Leavitt and Charles Davidson
started on their wheels Saturday for
Bristol, but when about Jour miles out
they had a collision which resulted in
the formers wheel being broken.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Frank Gruby and Frank Evans, the
battery OF the Webster club, took in the
BASEBALL tournament ct Bradley Friday.
Three games were played, Garden City
defeating Lily, Dexter defeating Bradley
and Dexter defeating Garden City.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

T.. G.. Ochsenreiter; John Mensimgs NJ
A. Thul, and DR.. Carl Haish attendeA
the celebration OF Corpus Christi at st.
Joseph's church in GrenviIle township
Hast Thursday. They report a large
attendaace and an interesting and en-
1oyable service.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

J.. f. Pitsor returned Saturday from
Butler, where he put in last week work
ing at his trade. Jack says he didn't
hear a word about grassboppers and
that crops are looking fine generally,
though a little backward.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

All Indications point to lots of hail
this season. You cannot afford to be
without protection whenD. b. Compton
will write you Insurance. in the st. Paul
Fire & Marine company at the low rate
the charges.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

An ex-gesident OF Day County writes
from Virginia that he has 400 acres OF
blue sky. and that Tor the man who can
subsist on climate Virginia il the place
to ao.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

TAKEN UPON Sunday, May 30, one
5-year old iron gray mare, cut on right
front foot one black 3-year old mare.
star on nose. Owner must pay charges.
Nutley z. O., June 4, 1897.
Thos. Husfad.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

j. Eisenhood and family have gone to
Pickerel lake in Day county. The lake
is within q few miles oil the Eisenhood &
Sandvig ranch and the scheme is to be
where the fishing is plenty when the
stock doesn't need attention.-Groton
Independent.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24
RAILWAY TIME TABLE.
c,i,aoo Milwaukee & St. Pail R'y

II. & D. DIVISION.
....rger East 1850 p. IN. Daily.
West 4.50 q. IN.
,.o;obt East $50 a. m. Tx aptSun.
West 1896 p. m.
FraioLt West 1905 a. III, Daily.
M i trains subiectto abandonment.
e. a.. BRADLEY, Agent.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Mrs. M. j. Pound, mother OF Mrs.
Irene G. Adams, passed over, at the
homaOf Ter granddaughter, Mrs. O. G..
Wanless, Monday morning. She was
buried in Oak Lawn cemetery Tuesday
afternoon.-Howard County Times.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

Eour
description.
Wheat is looking fine.
ep out the fire laddies.
Millinery at The Fair"
Rain every day this week.
Institute closes tomorrow.
low look out for ball games.
Baseball is enjoying n boom.
ce shower Monday morning.
&eorge Terpena is at the lakes.
#The Volunteer" Friday night.
4 reat crowd in town Saturday.
all insurance-D. b. Compton.
want some hay on subscription.
ug. Gramberg is back from college.
o to 'The Fair" for your millinery.
resh car Of lime received E. w. Small.
Or 4th Of July supplies go to Bakers
b to the Pioneer drug store for fire
tfks.
lev. Donald Mclean drove to Wilmot
ksday.
resh Strawberries Saturday at the
kdd Restaurant.
bis Emma Schultz is on the sick list
week.
have just received a car load OF fresh
BE. W. Small.
N. Allen drove over from Watertown
brday.
the latest novelties in walking
al "The Fair"
alter J. Casson was over from Butler
lrday.
|pla-phos. Delicious and refreshing.
onser Drugstore.
out in the country and watch the
grow.
v instruments at the Star gallery
work done there.
seems impossible to escape our regu-
Peekly runaway.
y baby an outing in one OF our new
Benjamin & Co.
Fd Williams and wife went to
q nyIie Tuesday night.
lures as cheap at the Star gallery
lywhere III the city.
Aempter and family drove up
"aubay yesterday.
fture For Horses-60O acres. WELL
t "tH
Ed Kramer & Co.
maynard aud son Robbie were
'ef Visitors yesterday.
ANN 4 Foster have the finest line
Y cabs ever in town.
frior OF Minneapolis is here looE
'er property interests.
~ are in need OF lime Il. w. Small
~ received a fresh car.
srasshopper question is r+er~sp
|lslderable attention.
,s'est and finest display OF millin-
'Ne city at The FAR
french was in Bradley Fridns
OK IN the ball games.
A's Flour is one OF the most
: Hours on the market.
as'ol and Madison branch is
daily trips at present.
uunarsd new shades OF all grades
- at Benjamin & Co.'S.
0aseth OF Bristol was transact
"sSs 10 town Saturday.
lew nee silk capes left to close
s'' il. 9. reg rMEiER.
AsaOhg went to Aberdeen to
@'ses and visit friends.
ooh on approved roal estate
w. III. IL. MENsING.
S'oFS aud only one undertaken.
'l' how busy he must be.
aarahie, sanitary, econom-
'uliiui. On sale at Peabody's.
Daien established "A record by
s-'our horses last week.
trimmer will show you the
N' IN millinery at THE Fair"
Harris departed this morn
"arden, Iowa, on a visit.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

The people OF Waubay are making
every effort to make the celebration on
July 3 the great day in the history OF
that burg, and when the people OF Wau-
bay make up their minds to celebrate
You can bet they will do it in proper
stvle.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-24

81 kids OF country and city viewing
-caIl at the Star gallery.
The sun., 1897-03-24
KILLED BY 4 BROKEN HAHsEn.
Hf Swept tho Deck. Killed Two Men, and
Broke the LegD Four Others-

NJ Swept the Deck, Killed Two Men, and
Broke the LeGs or Four Other.-
LONDON. March 23.-Despatches yesterday
announced that the British steamer Temple
moro, from Liverpool for Baltimore, had passed
Tuskar returning.
The Templemore was spoken on March with
her rudder gone and proceeding with jury rud-
der to the eastward Later she was spoken by
the steamer Ulstermore, belonging to the same
line which sailed from Baltimore on March
for Liverpool The jury rudder of the Temple
more had become disabled. and the Ulstermore
was requested to tow the former back to Liver.
pool.
A steel -hawser was---with somo difficulty,
passed to the Templemore and the two vessels
started On the 18th inst, when there was a
high sea running, the strain on the hawser was
very great. Finally the hawser parted. Tho
part attached to the Templemore recoiled with
the rapidity of shot from cannon and swept
the deck Of the disabled steamer. 1t struck
Capt. Swanson and a seaman, killing them in
stantly. 1t also struck Chief Officer Phillips
and three other men, and broke the legs Of all
of them. Some damage was done about the
dock by the flying hawser.
The sun., 1897-03-24
MINISTER ON AN ENGINE.
II Was tho Only way He Could Get to southold
10 Keep appointment.

souTHoLD. L. l., March 23-The Rev. Charles
Z. Herbert OF Genoa, y. Y, Is candidate for the
pastorate of the First Presbyterian Church of
southold. He made an engagement to preach In
the church last Sunday morning. He started
from Genoa to New York. and an accident de-
layed the train so that when he got to tho Long
Island Railroad station in Long Island City Sat
urday night he found that he had missed the last
train for Southold by exactly four minutes.
The next train to Southold was not until Sun
day morning, at an hour too late for the Rev.
Mr. Herbert to reach town in time to preach.
There Is theatre train to Ronkonkoma, but
that place Ia forty-hve miles from Southold. Mr..
tendent Potter at the depot. To him he made
Ism there any way you can get me there
must get there!"
Nr. Potter rum mated.
Well can send you on from Ronkonkoma
In an engine, suggested Mr.. Potter.
-, to0d! cried the Rev. Mr.. Herbert, Rraspin1
the 7uperintendent's hand. I'D go In a wheel
i, Ana so when the train pulled up AT Ronkon-
EH.ha, Mr.. Herbert climbed aboard the engine.
I..ert was clear track ahesd and tho forty-ive-
mile run was made in as many minutes.
arrived at Southold, Mr.. Herbert awoke Land
!ord sands Of the hotel. who made him comfort
aole for the night. 1t was agreeable surprise
ior everybody when the Rev. Mr.. Herbert en-
tered The church on Sunday morning.
The sun., 1897-03-24
PUT 100000 DOWN.
Texas Hank Omcials Eaort To Stop = Run
on the Institution.

PARIS. Tex. March 23.-At 10 o'clock this
morning the Farmers and Merchants Bank,
one OF the oldest banking institutions In North
ToSas, with paid.up capital of 100000 aud
a surplus OF $4,000. made an assignment to
Judge D. II. Scott. This action was precipitated
by the failure OF the cotton firm of Martin. Wise
& Fitzhugh yesterday.
Depositors became alarmed and run began
All checks presented yesterday were promptly
cashed. The bank officials foresaw that IL the
run was kept up 1t would be forced to the
wall. An appeal TO the other local banks for as
slstHnce was made but refused. When the doors
opened this morning the run was renewed and
continued until the bank was forced to close.
This set people wild and a rush was made for
the City National, which was also u large cred
itor OF Martin, Wise and Fitzhugh.
great crowd gathered in front of the build
ing and it became necessary, for. the police to
clear the sidewalks. At IL o'clock Col George
+. Hicks, Vice President OF the First National
Bank. walked In and placed $l00, 200 on the
City Nationals counter. and told the people TO
come forward and get their money. This was
followed by the announcement that tho bank
would remain open until O'Clock to pay depos-
itors, This allayed the fears OF some,s but many
continued to withdraw their money
The sun., 1897-03-24

Calvin Saw the HEADLIGHT, Seized tho HlagutaH.
and Landed on the Pilot.


soMERvnLE, N. j., March 23.-As the passen-
ger train on the Jersey Central. which left this
place for Easton at s42 last night, neared tho
Raritan station, one mile away, 1t signalled the
station agent that it had on board important
letters to be caught on the fly. Joseph Calvin, q
young man, answered the signal and stood on
the track to take the letters from the passing
train. Calvin failed to catch the package, and
it bounded on the esst-bound track. He sprang
after 1t, and at the same instant an east bound
passenger train, which he had not observed, bore
down on him.
He saw the headlight as the train was about
to strike him. He made spring for tho flag
STAFF caught 1t. and landed on the pilot. When
the train drew into Somerville the engineer got
his first intimation Of Galvin's presence on tho
cowcatcher BY hearing him groan. When Gal
vim was taken from the pilot it was found he
had sustained a compound fracture Of tho leg,
but was not otherwise seriously injured. In the
mean time a crowd of his friends, who were at
tho Raritan station at the time OF the accident,
were searching along the railroad for his body,
as they had seen him disappear in front Of the
engine.
The sun., 1897-03-24
WEST POINTS POST OFFICE.
PIatt and OdeN at Odds with the Army Au-
thorities Over the Appointment.

tnOrttleo OVef tue appointment.
WEST POINT. N. Y, March 23-If Thomas C.
Platt and Benjamin B. Odell of Newburgh.
Chairman Of the Republican State Executive
Committee, have any weight with President
Mckinley, neither Widow Harrington, whose
husband was killed In tho Custer massacre, nor
Miss Newlands. whose candidacy Is championed
by every conspicuous army officer in the coun-
try, will succeed Blanche Berard as Postmis-
tress at the West Point Military Academy.
These two eminent Republicans have filed their
claims on this 1000 appointment and demand
that a candidate named by them shall get tho
place. They have selected Assemblyman Louis
+. Goodsell of Highland Falls as their candidate
to oppose Miss Newlands and Widow Har-
Fippsfon; pshsh Mr.. patt and Mr.. odell heard of tho
efforts in behalf of the two young women, they
visited Postmaster General Gary, and learned
that all the papers in the ease were about to be
mcndation IT, at the appointment be given to
Miss Newlands. Congressman Odell thcreupon
Ses He
some further talk the New Workers were asked
10 suggest candidate, Chairman odelI called
telephone asked him II he would accept the
office, and getting an affirmative answer, he i'm
mediateiy placed the Assem6lyman's name on
Col Ernst. the superintendent OF the Military
Academy, WINS informed OF the condition OF af-
fairs and hastily packed his satchei and started
for Wash ington. Iio Is there now urging Miss
Newlands's cause. AssembI yInan Goodsell was
here to-day securing Inducements for the Office
~ am confident that will get the appoint
ment" he said. Col. Ernst, 1t Is true, favors
Miss SewIanda. but II she cannot be appointed
he has no objections to urge against me. The
Post Office is purely political appointment and
Assembly Asses yman Gooisei is is ons J. of the best
known citizens In Orange county. He has served
two terms in the Assembly, and has made u
creditable record. He is Il conservative poll
tician and thorough party man. He is par
ticularly friendly to Senator Plat, and was his
choice for Chairman OF the important Commit
tee on Gas and Electricity in the present lie. is
lature.