Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1898-01-20

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Instructor Of z new athletic eino Just
formed in Chicago 70 promote boxing
Jacob Roscnberzer. a Soudertown,
Pa. farmer. sheltered 1.I4s fraE1ps IN
his harm during the year Z
A report favoring the re-csrahlfsh-
manr Of the whipping post has been
submitted by the Virginia house ON
mittee on courts of Justice
Senator Spooner has introduced n
bill 10 Increase the pension OF Gather
inc Cushing. widow OF the Late C0Tl-
mansier Gushing. TO 800 per month
The charter OF Marion Order OF
Elks OF Marion. Ind. vas restored. IL
was revaked because Bob FfrzsiInmons
was taken into membership two or
three months 60.
The directors Of the Delaware &c
Hudson company have declared u ,
9er cent dividend for the year lsSs,
payable az rae rate Of Il per cent
quarterly in the year ls.--
The New York ETening Werld says:
The Manhattan Elevated Railroad
cOmranF viii within rae week begin
the installation OF M electric system.
Tie third rail system VIII be adopted
II. II. Gallagher. 4 druggist 0f Shell
don. Iowa. has filed a sIit Ia the dis
tFicr court az Denver against Mrs.
Andrew Sanh1 asking $1,000 for al
leeed breach OF promise OF marriage
The Western EniSn Beef company
Ilas inst sold SG0g steers of III West
Texas ranch to Clinton anderson OF
Wyoming. The consideration IS said
{ be S173.000.
The Natural Gas company az Rich
mond. Ind. has ordered an advance Of
"A per cen9 in the price OF gas by me-
ter and mixer 10 domestic consumers.
affecting several thousand patrons.
Instead OF a general resumption az
work AZ the window glass factories OF
the country. there may hk a general
lockout. on ceount Of the difficulty
al the Phillips mill in Pittshurg-
On Feb. 1 LAO looms in the print
ing department Of the Manchester. ".
H. cotton mills win be stopped for
al indefinite time. The cause assigned
il the falling off IN the demand for
print goods.
Owen ZeigIer. the Philadelphia light
weight. has brought suit against a
| Philadelphia business man for $4,000
damages for alternating his wife's af-
feetians. Zeigler can quit the ring II
he wins that suit.
The Wisconsin Dairymen's assoeia-
ton. which VIII meer in Manitowoc
Feb. 9. 10 and II. will hold IT'S sessions
in the Turner's singing hail, where
the exhibits OF dairy products sill be
shown.
Prof. Herr Won ReinhoIz. a Swedish
count and q Iineal ~desceHdaE. OF Gus
tavus AdaIphus. who posed for several
weeks past as a teacher Of vocal cui-
ture at spokane Wash, has decamrcd
leaving several friends deeply in the
hole.
In the United States supreme court
the case Of the Northern Pacific Rail
road company VS.. Patrick II. Smith
vas restored 10 the docket for reargrl-
menf. The case involves the right Of
way Of the Northern Pacific at Bis
marek, n. d.
The property Of the Missouri, Kan
sas & Texas Railway company. al
PaoIa, Kas., including three engines. il
being held dnder an attachment by
sheriff HaTnIin- IN defauIt Of the pay
ment Of a Judgment for 5000 obtained
| against the company.
! The Inv prohibiting merchants from
making Gifts as an indUcement OF
trndc. witch was primarily aimed at
trading stamp. enterprises. Was given
a Knockout blow by Judge Campbell
Of SAN Francisco. who decided the NV
TO be unconstitutional.
The ST. Louis & New Orleans an
cnor line has made an ass segment az
st Louis { o Archibald Woods. convey
ing 10 him. for. the benefit of creditors,
al OF the steamboats,. barges, stock in
store. elevators and other property OF
the company of every kind.
AT 4 meeting Of shingIe manufacture
| ers at Tacoma, Wash, Ii was decided,
after considerable discussion, 20 keep
the shingle milIs OF the state closed
until Feb. L. An advance in rates OF
about 10 cents per 1000 was inaugu-
i rareu.
E~x-Secrefary Hoke Smith has dis
| charged all the negro carriers on his
newspaper. the Atlanta Journal and
has refused TO sell papers 10 negro
newsboys. on the ground that the ne
groes refuse to be vaccinafed. and he
is afraid. they may be the distributors
OF small pox.