Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1898-01-27

Hall Characterization" Allen's"Choir
Invisible" Ian MacLaren's and Marie
Corelli's latest works at Peabody's.
K. w. Parliman took the freight yes
tarday afternoon for Groton where he
took the encampment degrees in Odd
fellowship.
Jack German has q slight touch of the
klondyke fever, having received a letter
Tuesday from a friend who has started
Tor Alaska.
In our holiday stock OF books just
received you will find all the latest pub
locations by popular authors. Peabody's
drug store.
Rev. lrl Hicks is either a good iosher
or a bad guesser. He gave out that the
Northwest would see all kinds OF storms
throughout January.
Rev. II. NJ. Tragitt will hold Episcopal
services at ST. Mary's chapel next Sun
day morning and evening. All are cor
daily invited to attend.
Died, Saturday, January %, OF ty-
phoid pneumonia, Stain Volnes, aged
forty-six years, at his home at Thorsen.
The funeral will occur today.
At the conclusion OF the initiation
ceremonies at the Eastern Star meeting
Tuesday night, refreshments were SER
we'd and a very pleasant time had.
Denny Sauer, OF Huron, the popular
salesman who handles the Command
~" cigar along with a full line OF
smokes, made Webster yesterday.
Nick Schmitt will deliver pure spring
water to any part OF the city at 20 cents
a barrel or 81 u tank. Leave orders at
this Office. Viii also clean cisterns.
There was an argument on foot racing
at the wheat market Saturday which
ended in . race. Thos. Lawler took
first place by defeating two competitors.
Miss Emma Warner left Saturday
morning to resume her place as teacher
in the Britton school. A run OF measles
forced the school to close for two weeks.
&c. Palmer, who has filed on a claim
on the reservation two miles southeast
OF Waubay, moved on the place this
week. He says he has got u fine piece Of
land.
The subject at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning will be /:
.'Un-neutralized Good; and in the
evening "A Crossless Christ Impos-
sible."
VIM. Hinckley came down from Brit
ton Saturday night and has been visit
ing here ever since. Bill has more than
hall a notion to take u chance at the
Klondyke gold layout.
There ire several who are willing to
sacrifice themselves on their eounty's
altar and accept the position OF county
auditor. Will Egeland, however, seems
TO be the popular choice.
The Klondyke gold fields have been
the subject oil much discussion this
week, and there are a number in the city
who are seriously thinking OF joining the
rush to that widely-advertised spot.
l.. G. Ochsenreiter aud David Williams
called mt the Minnesota agricultural ex
detrimental station at Hamline. While in
the city last week, aud give a report OF
their visit on the opposite page OF this
issue.
J.. q. Frost OF Beardsley, Minnesota, II
brother Of Mrs. j. w. Abbott, arrived in
the city Iast Friday. Mr.. and Mrs. Frost
went to Waubay Saturday to visit their
nephew, Will, and family before return
ing home.
r. A. Wearne is the latest addition to
the local corps oil amateur photograph
ers. He received an elegant reno
Kodak Tuesday, together with a COM
pIete outfit for developing, printing
toning and mounting.
preparations for a wedding are being
m.de today at the Schacher homestead
northeast OF the city. This evening
Fred Scl,acher and Miss Mile Block are
70 be married, and "a number from the
city expect to attend.
Aauiet wedding occurred at the resi-
dence OF n. o. Wickre today, ffaroo
Strand and Bertha Jossang beng the
contracting parties. aud Rev Mcbride
the clergyman. The groom is a brother
OF Mrs. n. O. Wickre's.
The commissioners met SATURDAY 10.
serve notice Tor the appointment oil a
comfy auditor to I'LL the unexpired term
NJ the late B. III. Eaeland. FIVE days
notice had to be given before an up
monument can be made.
The supreme court handed down an
opinion Saturday on the Roberts county
ca,;tal case, in which Il holds that
s;ss.tou did not win for the reason that
i, ,.acsiyed only Il majority ot the SoteS