Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-05-06

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A deputy fish warden captured If
teen barrels Of fish at Oshkosh Wis.
The Northwestern National Bank Of
Great Fails. Mont, viii pay q 20 per
cent dividend about May j.
A Rockford. Ill, man has left S100,-
600 for Williams college and 100000
for the Hampton, Va, institute.
the line from Mexico into Arizona
within two days recently. One man
paid $500 duties.
In some parts Of Tnlare county, Cal.
this seasons strengthening has been
given entirely 20 the Indians and Chi
nese.
The Enterprise department store at
Warsaw. Ind, closed ito doors sat
urday night. Liabilities from $4,000
20 $4,000.
The committee having the question
in charge has selected Denver, Colo, as
the place Of meeting OF the Y. VI. G. A.
OF 1899. London, Ont, gets the con
ference OF secretaries.
1t IS understood that w. ! Calhoun
Of Springfield, Ill. has been offered the
assignment as special counsel in the
Ruiz case, the post which was relin-
pushed By Judge Day.
William Van Ordstrand & Co. pri-
vate bankers az Heyworth, III, have
closed their doors and made an as
Signment in favor Of creditors. As
sets. $1,000; liabilities, $4,000.
George Dixon u Boston gained a de-
aENangH nwFnvs Ertrw~ ~ wfNAT~ ~ ~ 10 Ia
tree. Mess. in a t~yenty-round bout
at I2s pounds at the Broadway Ath-
Ietic club, New York.
Burruss, son & Co. bankers Of Nor
folk, Va, who failed yesterday for
S}t0oG0, paid to-day between $4,000
and $4,000 20 depcsitors who placed
money in the bank the day it failed
The war department has forwarded
from The qgaFteFIaasters department
81 81. Louis 30 tents to EicksbErg.
Miss. in answer 10 the appeal CT Gov.
MeLaurin for shelter for the Hood sui
feTers.
Congressman Hendersou's surgeons
at Duliuque have advised the amputa-
ton Of his leg above the knee, erysip-
elias having developed some time ago.
He has shown some Improvement the
past two days.
The third annual convention Of the
TheDsophical Society OF America was
held in the concert ball Of the Madison
Square Garden, New York. Ernest T.
Hargrave was chosen permanent
chairman.
Commissioner " Indian Affairs ID.
NJ. Browning has ~refinquished his Of
fee and has started for his home In
East St Louis. Ill. where he has
formed a partnership with ex-Con-
GresSman Forman.
The Chicago Daily News says ii is
common talk in Chicago society circles
that Mr.. Marshall Field is engaged 10
the widow OF the late zen. Philip A.
Sheridan, and that the wedding wiz
take place in the near future.
State Bank Examiner B~reidenthaI
has taken charge OF the Bank of Hutch
inson, Kan, a private concern. The
bank was a reorganization Of the Val
ley State bank, which closed a year
ago, but has not been able TO regain
prestige.
John NJ. FISHER, the big coal operator
OK P~ittsburg. Pa, has confessed judg-
ment TO his wife for the sum of SllG,-
31S on notes given to her at divers
times. Mr.. FISHER was supposed 10
be n of the w~ealthiest operators In
the district.
Gov. Altgeld, whose name from time
70 time has been connected with the
affairs of the defunct Globe Savings
bank, gave out an interview in which
he denied that he was in any a re-
sponsible for the irregularities OF it's
management.
John X. Lewis, other Superior citi-
sen and a number from Duluth, 81.
Paul and Minneapolis, are forming a
company to build a large private club
house on Minnesota point. 1t viii be
the largest club house on the point and
beautifully situated.
In the case of George Harris VS.. the
Modern Woodmen OF America, which
was before the federal court at Du-
buque, Judge Shiras made an order re-
quiring defendant TO submit that por~
tion OF the ritual relating TO the initia.
tion ceremony at which Harris was in
jured.
In Blair county, Pa. court the ap-
praisers of the assets of the defunct
bank of Gardner, Morrow * Co. flied
n statement showing that A. :. Nor
row, the deceased cashier. had over
drawn his account $4I,622, and that
Bookkeeper Howard Russ was a
debtor to the bank for $3.50.
The three-story summer hotel Iro-
quois, at Sault Ste. Marie. owned by
Phillips q Rexford, Detroit, was
burned. The origin Of the fire is I'M
known. The hotel had just been re-
furnished at considerable expense for
the summer. and had not YET opened.
The loss is $4,000. with only $1,000
insurance.
A rubber company with a capital of
S.o00,o00 has purchased a rubber
farm of 400 square miles in Mexico. on
which. ready for tapping. are 35O.0O0
trees, whose juices make, IL is said, a
substitute for rubber little inferior 10
Para, which the company proposes 10
gather and prepare on scientific prip-
ciples. estimating the gross revenue fov
1897 at about $4,000.
Assays made from several specimens
Of ore taken from different parts or
the two-fo0t vein in the Hidden Trea,
Iris, In Gunnlscn courty. Colorado.
show: Assay Ma. !. $AAa73 In gold
values, with a slight trace Of oliver: