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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29
W. r. Ravens, who has been yisitin

w. L. Ravens, who has been visiting
in New York and Wisconsin the past few
months, returned home Friday morning.
Miss Mae Dickinson arrived Saturday
evening from Britton to make a short
visit. She returned Tuesday morning.
John Dickinson returned Sunday from
a trip through the southern part of the
state and short visit to Spirit Lake, La
w. H. Cleveland, VIM. Braggins and
ii. Ewing ofMilbank remained over from
field day and visited in the city Sunday.
The Torbett concert company drove
| over from Wilmot Tuesday and the next
day took an overland route for Britton.
Hal Ward Of Aberdeen arrived on the
| passenger Tuesday evening, and is now
! behind the counter in the Model restau.
rant.
Mrs. John Snaza ofGrenville township
came in town Monday and will remain
a month with her daughter, Mrs. NJ. A
Thul.
Chas. Miller was here again yesterday
pricing suitable mill sites with a view o
making our citizens another proposition
in the near future.
Miss Clara Gruby returned to lerhom'
at Albert Lea, Mimi, Monday. She wal
accompanied by her two nleces, Gracl'
and Gertrude Gruby.
Fred Russell and son Scott, who hav'
been over in Minnesota the past TIVE
months selling lightning rods, arrives
home the first of the week.
DIR. Frank Cook has located at Clarl
and has been practicing there for som
time. He drove up to visit friends her
Tuesday, returning last night.
Squire Kendall and family, Eric Sand
Wig and Amund Orstad are camping u
Yickerel lake. They went out Tuesda.
and expect to be gone some time.
We understand Waubay wants a gam
NJ hall bet ween Strouseton and Webste
played on their diamond, and that
nurse is being raised for the same.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29
Corn Meal and Graham Flour For Sale.

The concert given at the opera house
Tuesday evening by the Torbett COM
pany was undoubtedly the finest eyer
rendered upon the local stage. Miss
Torbett's playing upon the violin was
an immense hit and she had to respond
to a number of The Lutteman
quintette sang five numbers and six
encores, and gave the very best OF salts
faction. Should this company play an
engagement here this fall as they o
template they will undoubtedly have an
immense house.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

"The editor OF this paper is a sufferer
from too much prosperity, not being
able to secure q residence, 40 ne has
stored his furniture in n warehouse
while his family are camping out III the
woods. He o signs for a return OF
Cleveland times when house owners
sought tenants and had not become
plutocrats."
The above is from the good, happy.
cheerful Webster REpoRrER AND FARMER,
| When such q wave OF prosperity comes
il is kind o. provoking, but never mind,
IL this thing keeps up n few years you
eau build q granite mansion with mar
BILE floors and beautiful fountains. - Red
| field Press.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29
Very best pure cider vinegar, zoe. pc

Very best pure cider vinegar, Doc. per
gallon at Elevator Store.
large force of carpenters are working
on the new part of the Commercial and
are making rapid progress.
80 kegs Cd steel cut nails sold at 81
per keg at the Elevator Store.
Miss Daisy McGlachlin OF Aberdeen
arrived in the city Tuesday evening and
il visiting Miss Lyle o. Harris.
Mason fruit iars-quarts, 4Sc. doz. (;
2 quarts, soc. doz. at Elevator Store.
Misses Gertrude b. Huntington and
Anna Chilson left for q weeks visit at
Big Stone yesterday morning.
The Elevator Store has just received a
splendid line OF new styles in gents iur'
nishiDgs.
The field day advertising tag OF the
Reporter went like hot cakes, the de
mand far exceeding the supply.
Money to loan on real estate security
No DELAY. money ready when papers are
complcted.-W. S. Hash,
The Webster ball team play in Lang
ford August ) at the adjourned fourtn
Of July celebration OF that place.
George Bathen was over from Plef
pont to see the ball game SATURDAY a"0
remained over Sunday in the city.
Nv entire stock of Leghorn hens arr
for sale at 35c. each. Don't JOSS 'hi'
caance.-Ross the Jeweler.
John Kuchlke, representing the Nun
ueapolis Times, was looking a''er W.
interests OF that paper here Friday
Have you seen the Peek a Boo Gamer,
for s3.5O? Call and see it and the "or
II does ut Ross the jewelers.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Il. Baker n da"s"
Ter Of wnubay were interested spec''
tors Of the games and races Saturday
ladies fne dress gloves, al co'o
from 81 to $1.75 per pair at tue Ls
I,or storr. Every pair fully warra"''O
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29
Taken Up

Came into my inciosure on the S. Z. Il
of section %, town 1913, range %. in
Granville township, n small bay pony
about 3 years old one cream coIored
mare about . years old, and one cream,
colored mare colt about 3 or 4 months
old. Pony and mare had halters oh.
Owner can have same by proving prop,
erty and paying charges.
John Wirkus, Thorsen, s. ID.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

II a man has a $50 pup, he would
look after it carefully, and not let it run
around nights all around the town, says
a le~vel-headed exchange, but if he has a
boy it il different. He is turned loose at
a tender age to go to the devil. and then
people wonder where the great army oil
tramps, buns, dead beats, ~ioafers, gam
blers and sots come from, each decade
They are germiHated from the pure seed,
gathered from our homes and sown
broadcast upon our streets and alleys.
1t may be that your boy il making q
growth IN that direction. At all ev.iits
the boy ought to be given an equalrhow
with the pup.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

H. A. Douglass and wife OF Etna,
Mimi, arrived from the west Monday
evening. They had been y;sirIag relatives
in Campbell county and stopped off here
to spend a few days with the gentle
mans brother. j. G. Douglass of North
Webster, whom he had not seen for
fifteen years. While in the city they
were the guests OF X. II. Foster.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

Caleb Garrett OF Battle Greek, Mich,
an oldtime friend and associate OF DR..
Harris, stopped off in Webster Monday
on his return home from an extended
tour OF the coast, He will remain for
some time visiting the genial doctor
and his family.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

An exciting runaway occurred on Main
$ treet this afternoon. A farmers team
took an empty light wagon around the
block at a record breaking clip, but were
caught by Elmer Youngs before anything
was smashed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

Miss Ella Fitch, daughter OF Superin-
tendent Fitch of the public schools OF
Aberdeen, arrived Tuesday morning.
Miss Fitch has just graduated from Ann
Arbor, Mich, and will teach the coming
year ut Webster. She will remain in
Aberdeen until the opening OF her school.
Aberdeen Sentinel.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

CAUCUS-A citizens caucus will be
held any time on demand at the furni-
ture store for the purpose OF selecting
baby cabs for the rising generation of
citizens. Republicans, democrats and
populists invited.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

The weekly crop bulletin OF United
States Department OF Agriculture, South
Dakota section for the week ending July
10, reports the situation as follows
Day: Wheat headed in localities;
stands thin with short head and straw;
sufficient moisture. Haying progress
;nn
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

Dr.. Dickinson drove over TO Water,
town Monday and took in, the Hazel
Brookings ball game yesterday. He
thinks Webster can win in a game altho'
he says there is no question bat that
it would be a close game.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

Miss Emma Warner has been engaged
by the Britton board of education to
teach in their schools the coming season.
She went up last Thursday to complete
arrangements, returning Saturday.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

The H%olmquist kid nine played the
local kids again the first Of the week
and the result was another victory for
the home boys. The score a 8 to- 5,
only five innings being played. The
kids played their new pitcher, Cox, and
he did some effectual work.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

DR.. Evans offers to match his two-year
old colt, Brown Saxon" against any
of the horses that trotted in the free-for-
all field day, except "A.B.C.," for 800
and win match his driving horse, Shade
land" against "A.B.C." for 800, to be
trotted before August 8 under rules OF
the American trotting association. II
he wins, his expenses are to be paid by
owners OF "A.B.C." or other horses. Ii
he loses, he pays his own expenses. S2l
expense money to be deposited with the
500. Races can be arranged with Jos
Maloney. w j. Evans.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29
SIt is True

HuDsCIlpllob'
92o in the shade yesterday.
Hail insurance-D. b. Compton.
Cyrus Beall made Webster Friday.
Go to Wm.H. II. Mensing for abstracts.
Martin Mccormick worked Tuesday.
Fresh car OF lime received L. w. Small.
Our field day was a decided success.
Go to VIM II. Mensing for abstracts.
Webster is the sportiest town on the
line.
Ross the Jeweler sells, rents and re-
pairs bicycles.
DR.. Edsall drove over from Bradley
Friday.
$1,000 to loan on approved secur-
ity.-W. S. Hash.
Waubay was well represented here on
Field Day.
Fresh Fruit Saturday at the
MODEL
s. L. Potter and son drove over from
Butler Friday.
Ihave just received a car load OF fresh
lme.-E. W. Small.
Strouseton va. Webster at the ball
park Saturday.
Kola-Phos. Delicious and refreshing.
Pioneer Drugstore.
Miss Mary Kellam OF Langiord visited
in the city Wednesday.
Give baby an outing in one OF our new
cabs. Benjamin & Co.
Miss Clara Gibson returned Saturday
rom Albert Lea, Mimi.
For general satisfaction there is moth
ing like Dwight's Flour.
Conductor Croker put off about forty
tourists at this station today.
Benjamin & Foster have the finest line
otbaby cabs ever in town.
Tuesday was q scorcher,-lots of the
Webster boys got badly roasted.
Lyon are in need OF lime L. w. Small
has Just received q fresh Ear.
Rev. McLane will be home in time to
preach both sermons next Sunday.
bet your sewing machine needles and
extras at Ross the jewelers..
MI. DeWoody OF Aberdeen was reg
's'ered at the Commercial yesterday.
five hundred new shades of all grades
ana prices at Benjamin & Co.'S.
MISS Cross and Rev. Lane OF Bristol
were The guests af DIR. Harris Sunday.
Money to loan on approved real estate
security. W. II. II. MENsING.
keys. Lyman OF Waubay and Parsons
othis city exchanged pulpits Sunday.
BICYCLES are down. $25 will buy {
nfstelass wheel at Ross the jewelers..
herbert Harris was In the city Monday
'oOklng after the interests OF the lumber
frm he represents.
Deiiclous, is the only verdict for tin
ns" drink, Caret Phosphate. at NJ. A
Muls.
ND, Rock returned Saturday iron
D'.ton where he had just closed a fou
"Uks term OF institute.
Money to loan on approved real estat
sesurity inquire of j.. Alley, Webster
Youth Dakota.
I'D Wagner and C. f.. Anderson
I've the foundations for their residence
= second Avenue completed.
nave a carload OF best binding Irvine
ss right and every ball guaranteed
u. B. Compton.
.ou Viii not make any mistake II 20
~ Manson h Lee for building ma
as they al beat them all.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

A race was matched Monday between
"Golden Seal", DIR. Harris driver, and
"Daisy". the Smith mare who won first
in the field day farmers race. The race
was a single dash half mile and Seal
won i'm 1871.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

Married Saturday, July II, at the resi-
dence OF the brides father, Louis Amund-
son of Liberty township, Ole s. Jondahl
to Mary Amundson. The groom is one
OF the most prosperous young farmers
OF Independence township, while the
bride is spoken of by those that know
her as the possessor OF all those woman
ly charms that go to make a home n
paradise. The Reporter warmly con-
graduates the young couple and hopes
that their journey through life may be a
peaceful and happy one.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

On Sunday, August s, Rev. Parsons
will deliver a sermon on Christian Cit
ize nship at school house No. 1856, High
and township. The service will COM
mence at three o'clock Immediately after
the Sunday school. Everybody is re-
ouested to come.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

Mrs. Frank Sears left on the passenger
this morning for jamestown, N, ID. She
will visit friends there and then go east,
expecting to be gone about two months.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

Bro. Ashton of the Bryant Post and
wife stopped off here today on their way
no me from the editorial outing in the
Twin Cities to visit Mrs. AS brother,
DR.. Peabody. They will continue their
journey home tomorrow. We acknow-
ledge q call from the gentleman.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

l.. 6. Ochsenreiter spent Thursday and
Friday in Aberdeen in attendance upon
the meeting OF the executive committee
OF the South Dakota Retail Merchants
Association.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

Emil Meyer went TO Aberdeen Monday
to confer with his plumber, Frank Hart
OF that place, in regard to plans for his
steam heat plant in the Commercial.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

l.. G. Ochsenreiter, David Williams,
DR.. Karn, j. II. Taylor, W. l.. Doe, III. G.
Tegtmeier, Frank Sears, Chas. Lemar,
Jos. Stariha, Isaac Allen, Carl Malm-
berg, w. +. Kading and w. S. d. Adams
were among the Websterites who took
in the ball game at Andoyer Tuesday.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

Thos. G. Orr OF B~rookings spent Sun
day in the city. The genial Tom speaks
encouragingly OF the outlook over the
state and he is in a position to Judge.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

The ball boys gave an open air con-
cert Monday evening which was highly
appreciated by many citizens. A num-
Der OF the boys are fine vocalists.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29

j. III. Mccoy and o went to Aberdeen
Monday on the noon freight, returning
on the evening passenger. Mac was
looking after some professional business.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-07-29
Field Day Finances.

The following ~ IA statement OF the
monies received and dispensed iOr the
field day sports
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
Diamond Dust

The official averages Of the Atlantic
League for the season of 1896 have been
promulgated Earnie Hodge and Harry
O'HagaR, OF this city, who played with
Newark-New Haven, are credited with
high percentages. Hodge stood third In
the list OF catchers, with a percentage OF
$3.50 for eighty-two games, and 0'HaCan
was third in the string of oUtfielders with
the rating OF .953. Harry was also handy
with the stick, batting over the 800 mark,
and he also stood fourth in the list OF
third basemen. They will be found in the
reorganized Atlantic League this season.
Fat Tebeau is back in Cleveland after
hts two months sojourn at Hot Springs.
The chief OF the Spiders has organized
poker club with Charley thinner, Ed Nc
Kean, Zeke Wilson, McAleer and himself
as charter members. There is no limit
and DE Haas advance money is stacked
up every night Patsy will never have
to hustle for the price OF a meal ticket
SO long as he retains good standing in
the club.
Elk Senator Jack GlasscOck made an
average of almost two safe hits in every
game in which lac played in the Western
League last season, as a member of the
st. Pau club His batting average on the
whole for the season was .434 This is a
remarkable showing and if figures are
true il looks as if Pebble jack had
drawna cond-tiUne-on- earth prize from the
baseball lottery.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16

much danger and distress. This was DR..
Pierce's conviction thirty years ago, and
he set about to fixd a way to set the
trouble right The result was the prepa-
ration and introduction of DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription, the only medicine
of its kind devised by regularly gradu-
ated, experienced and skillful specialist
in the treatment of the diseases of wo-
men,-the only medicine in the world
that frees the period of CESSATION from its
discomforts, and makes parturition safe
and practically painless. 1t is an abso-
lutte specific for all forms of female weak
ness and disease 1t may be obtained at
drug stores, and any woman who would
like to know all about it, or who would
like to have advice about her health,
should write to Dr. Pierce, chief consult
Ing physician at the Invalids' Hotel and
Surgical Institute, Buffalo, n, Y.
ANY woman who is sallQw and bilious and
headachey who d9es not sleep we'll, and who
is troubled with any form of indigestion can
do no better thing than to try the effect
of Dr.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They are the
only positive and permanent cure for consti-
patton. They stimulate the action of the liver
and assist Nature in getting nd of impurities.
You do not become slave to their use. Take
bowels has been restored. and then quit They
are the only remedy of their kind that Is a real
remedy. They do not cause gripping any
other unpleasant feeling. Don't let your drug
gist impose upon you and substitute something
which he says is just as good"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16

There is SO much to learn about
this matter OF scientific advertis-
ing that it ought TO be, as tits, the
constant study of every aggressive
business man, of every man, in
short, who realizes that 10 succeed
he must keep turning his stock over
and over. That is the great prin-
cinle upon which the two biggest
storekeepers or this country, John
Wanamaker and Marshall Field,
both proceed. What would they do
without their daily announcements?
Who would know about them? Who
would be tempted to go 20 buy?
They keep their stock moving, and
while they may not make such a
large percentage of profit, they can
keepmakingit all the time, andthey
pile up millions, literally, before
they get through.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16

cess, to control racing will have formidable
dissensions within itself to contend with.
A rival league with the interests of pro-
fessionals at heart is likely to be the
result.
San Francisco, Feb. ! 6.-The l.. A. W.
leaders in northern California are badly
divided on the subject of secession from
the league because of the Sunday racing
decision While many prominent men IA
vor a split, others are just as strongly
against it.
No immediate action on the matter is
expected.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
INAUGURAL RAILWAY RATES.
A Pamphlet to BE Issued Giving All
Necessary Information.

A pamphlet containing rates OF trans
portation for the inauguration Will be is
sued in few days by the executive COM
Inittee. 1t will give return-trip figures
for all points, also the excursions avail
able during the festivities. The committee
viii likewise send out soon printed list
of the committees, in which the duties
of all will be made known.
A letter from Massachusetts states that
three companies OF Massachusetts, troops
will go into the parade as battalion.
They are from Medford, under Capt. John
v. Wescoet; Lowell, under Capt. Alex
Greg, Jr., and Cambridge, under Capt.
William II Rolfe. They bring 225 men
with drum and bugle corps.
The seventy-first New York win not
bring their own caterer, but viii be cared
for at the Washington Light Infantry ar
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
Tho TREASURY deficiency.

The Treasury deficiency for the first half
OF February is So, SIS. 500 and for the
seven and a half months of the current
fiscal yeartodate SAL 300. The money
of an kinds in the Treasury available for
current use is stated at S216.O00. 900, of
which $4,000. GOO. including the $780,
100000 gold reserve, is gold: 100000
600 silver certificates: S1l, COO. goo United
States notes, and 100000 Of miscel-
laneous funds
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
THE PHILLIEs GET RUSIE.
Clements and Taylor Exchanged for
the Latter.

New York, Feb 16.-A special from
Philadelphia says: The Philadelphia Base
ball Club has agreed to exchange Clements
and Taylor for Amos Rusie of the New York
Club. This trade is the outcome OF the
two conferences held last week between
Col. John I. Rogers and Al Reach or the
local club and President Andrew Freedman
of the New York Giants. Col Rogers
announced the consummation of this i'm
portant deal last evening.
The Clements TIA ylor-Rusie deal has been
hanging fire since last year, when the club
made Freedman a proposition for trade
At that time Mr.. Freedman refused eb-
solutely to be party to the agreement.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
The Potomac Flats.

The Senate bill making the Potomac
flats public park, under the name OF
Potomac Park, reached the House Dis
trict Committee this afternoon. The COM
mittee will substitute il for the House bill
of like effect, and it will pass without OPP
position.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
RACING MEMS REVENGE.
The Professionals Have Started a
Boycott on the l.. A. w.

Chicago, Feb. f6 THE Chronicle this
morning published the following: Pro-
fessionaIs have started a boycott on the
national meet of the League of American
wheelmen, to be held in Philadelphia. This
is the program of revenge that the
racing men have planned to even up
with the total disregard for their inter
ests shown at the recent assembly at
Albany, N. Y. 1t is probable that before
the season Is actively on the organization
that has tried, with questionable sue
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16

mory 10y Edwin II. Newmeyer as commits
saTy.
The Lincoln Club, of Bloomfield, N j.,
writes that fifty men viii come They
will not wear uniforms. Their quarters
will be in a special car on side track
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
An Electric Light Offer Accepted

The proposal of the United States Elec-
trio Lighting Company, TO maintain two
electric arc lights on New York avenue,
one at the corner OF Ninth street, and the
other at Fourteenth street, has been ac-
cepted by the Commissioners. The price
10 be chargedis rs cents per lamp per night
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16
Have Won Tried If2

Berkeley Pure Rye Whisky j. unexcelled
for its absolute purity. IL is mild through
age-and has that needed pungency so
much esteemed 10y conDoiSseurs. Berkeley
Pure Rye sold by James Tharp, Sl2 F
street northwest
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-02-16

Rev Howard Wilbur Ennis will deliver
lecture this evening at the Western
Presbyterian Church, his subject Bulwer
Lytton's Last Days of POmpeii''