Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-06-17
IN SOUTH DAKOTA
l~ntesestfnx News Items From AZ
over the state.

al,out fifteen wears Of age, las been
sent to the reformatory at flahklh.oh
Mccarthy Bros. & Cas- feed MN al
Cakes burned to the ground LOSS
$1,000, with no insurance.
There are 40 children at the govern
ment Indian school at the Ianktoh re-
servation AZ Greenwood.
The jury in the j. H. Fosdick case
on trial ar Aberdeen, for assault VIVID
deadly weapons, failed 10 agree ana
were discharged.
John Larson, a farmer living south OF
Chamberlain, skinned several or MS
cattle that had died. Blood-loisonins
set in and his death resulted.
James P~ettijohn of Gary was con-
yicted of rape on Matilda Johnson or
Gary. who is fourteen years old. she
had lived with Pettijohn for years u
was considered one OF the family.
The Sioux Indians OF Rosebud Agen-
CIV are receiving their share OF 1--we
stock from the government. Six nun
dred horses, 600 cows II 600 caves
are being distributed among them.
The State Board Of Pharmacists win
meet in DeadwoOd June "A for the eX-
animation of druggists and drug clerks
The number of applicants for examln-
alton is quite large.
Sample specimens Of the grasshop-
pers which are doing such damage near
Groton, have been sent TO Minneapolis
by s. III. Jumper, where they will be
examined by Prof. Otto Luger.
A miniature war has been averted in
the coded Sioux lands west of Cham
berlain by the action Of some cattle
owners in removing cattle from lake
beds, in answer 10 the demands or
stockmen.
Harry c. Gorday of Milwaukee, 4
travelling newspaper man, is under ar
rest at Aberdeen, on a charge OF draw
ing a revolver on the proprietor of the
Whipple House, A. Il. Whipple. He
was intoxicated at the time.
There is every probability that Com
pany 9, First regiment. ID. n. e., OF
Yankton will disband and reOrganize.
1t is thought that reorganization will
give a new and larger membership and
that more enthusiasm will be shown.
Ground has been rurchased on Main
street. Rapid CRY, by Il representative
of the brewing establishment of Joseph
SchiitZ of Milwaukee, for a branch
house. The bids will be opened June
10, end the building is to be completed
by the 18th of July.
Company i of Aberdeen has been
officially notified by Col, Sheaf of Wa
tertown of the following appointments:
Surgeon, Geo. A. Pettigrew, Flandrau;
adjutant, f. A. Countryman, Water
town; chaplain, Rev. G. NJ. Daley, HUI
ron; quartermaster, Il. l. Burdick, Wa
tertCwn.
Nicholas Hotaling Of Huron died at
the soldiers home at Hot Springs of
paralysis Of the brain. He was the
first sergeant-at-arms of the senate of
North Dakota, and held many places
OF lonor and trust during his life. He
was at n time a millionaire, but lost
all in building railroads in Costa RIGA.
Minnie Falgre, the eight-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fal-
gre Of Flandrau, who has been suffer
ing from a formation or gathering in
the side caused by measles, had an OPP
Grafton performed by a specialist OF
st. Paul, who came to Flandreau for
that purpose. The child is improving
rapidly.
Bert Sherin, q sixteen-year-Old son OF
States Attorney A. Sherin Of RrittOn,
was killed in a runaway near Kidder.
The boy and another were coming
home with a load OF wood, when the
team took fright at a hand-car and ran
away. throwing the boys cut of the
wagon and running over Bert. He sur
vived only about half en- hour after the
accident. The other boy was only
slightly injured.
j. L. w. Zeitlow Of Aberdeen de-
clares his telephone system should be
extended from Redfeld to Huron and
from Redtield to Doland. Work on
these lines will be commenced after
the extension east is completed. There
is strong probability that the system
viii take in Wattrtown before the end
Of the season. Mr.. Zeitlow went East
to superintend closing construction on
the Webste: line.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the Lost Cabin Gold Mining
Company at Lead, with a capital stock
Of $2.NO.ONO. The i~l,crporators are:
Peter Clark. Dwight Casner. Patrick
Doyle and Alexander Ross. Also for
the Leroy Mining company. at Custer
City. with a capital of $1,O0O.OOO: In
corporators, Frank H.. Cook and James
III. Sinclair of Minneapolis and Albert
+. Feay. Also for the H. & III. compa-
ny for general merchandising, capital,
S1OO.O0O, at Lead Cit: incOrporators,
Thcs. j. Grier, Burdette Moody, Lead
City: G.. G. Moody, Deadwood; ]. B.
Haggin and f. H. Clark, New York.
A local lodge Degree of Honor was
organized at Carthage with thirty
eight members, under very auspicious
Whitech0shrd lrdl rdl rd lmfwy fwyp
prospects. The following are the off,
GERS elected: Past chief of honor, Mrs.
III. H.. WEIGH; chief Of honor, Mrs. Il.
G. Reeves; lady of honor. Mrs. J. J..
White; chief of ceremonies, Mrs. Ann
Barber; recorder, Mrs. w. III. Trow:
financier, Mrs. G. e. Martin; receiver,
Mrs. +. e. Albright; sister usher. Mrs.
Charles Campbell; inside watch. Mrs.
George Huttenhow; outside watch, j.
w. Ayres; trustees. Mrs Il. NJ. Button,
r.. Graves and III. III. Bosshard: medi-
cal examiners, Drs. G. f. Martin and
w. III. Trow.
Interest in the Autograph stone which
was discovered near Custer. Ia unabat.
eG, n work Is being done daily on the
tunnel. 1t is now in the rock about
eighty feet. There is but one fault TINS
far found with the stone--it is impossi.