Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1898-12-22
e. G. flynn. OF Sioux City, la, Add
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Aberieer w4se ID this city aud Invoice
the stock IN yarl here Thursday.
The RtdfeId Cotltgt Msl4 Qnartptt
assisted by Miss Martha Thomas
Reader, Miss Ethelyu King Pianist an,
Accompanies and Mr.. |. p. Parch Barry
I one soloist, wal give q concert in th
Opera Honse, Webster, Tuesday evening
January 3rd.
Claim Agent Allsrton, of c. n. Isl. p
Ry. was here last week securing th.
particulars OF the Wagnsr--Lopgcr
accident. He saw those principally IN
terested, secured the t~estinsoBy %
witnesses and it is believed that au
amicable settlement Wal be effected.
Joe Maloney has a fine owl put upon
his back bar. Joe winds him up with
a clock key and he meves his head
around and blinks his eyes. Henry Hit
a tell you all about il as he was
were very much interested and
made q careful study OF the bird.
Mrs. 5. b. Moone. teacher of LIST,
Primary Dept, received a telegram
Tuesday conveying lhesad intelligence OF
the death OF her iather-in-law at Mont
rose, Iowa. She left that evening to
attend has funeral. As it was 40 close
TO the holidays, her scholars Were dis
missed for the balance Of the week.
Financier L. r. Foster desires to call
the attention OF members OF Webster
Lodge, Me- 50, A. O. u. W. to the neces-
sity OF prcmpt payment this month of
t he assessment and lodge dues as it is
the end of ihe quarter and OF the a
His report must go in promptly and
payments must be made on or before
Dec. 2sth or suspension will follow.
Z The Reporter acknowledges the receipt
OF a letter from Eddie Howard, thecrack
fielder and batter of last seasons ba II
te am, who is now at his home In Toledo
Ohio. He has nothing but good words
for Webster ard its people and is an
XII Gus TO know if there will be- q team
here next season, saying he would like
TO play here though he has offers else
where. (Rrferred to L. G. o. 4
From an exchange is learned that
during a drunken carousal at Waseca,
Min n, q number OF the members OF the
6ilhoolry's Reception company way
laid and assaulted the night policeman
and the sheriff had followed the COM
pany to Owatonna to arrest the guilty
parties. This company appeared in
Webster q short time ago and left a bad
taste in the mouths OF those that at
tended their exhibition.
Henry Turner received a shot gun by
express Tuesday morning and it was
loa ded, Hank was SO well pleased that
he bought cigars for the boys but he
didn't just exactly appreciate the am
unition, just ask him about it. we think
the ~powderused was smokeless but Hank
isn't on to these new tangled deals--he
will catch on though later and some
one else will buy then.
1.-The Misses Huntington entertained
their friends with "a progressive cinch
party Thursday evening, at their home
ON second street. Will Egeland got the
head prize and Mae Dickinson carried
off the BOBBY. Refreshments were served
and the evening most thoroughly enjoy
ed by the participants. The guests de-
parted unanimous in the opinion that
the Misses Huntington had attained a
high degree Of proficiency as entertain
ers all agreeing everything had been,
done which would add to the pleasure
OF the occasion.
Fl. J.. Whalen OF Middleton, Wis,
arrived in this city Saturday, to look
after some business interests and renew
his acquaintance with his friends here.
Hank is the same old boy as OF yore,
enly he has increased his averdupois in
the past few years. Mr.. Whalen was
much surprised at REINFORCEMENT Web
ster had made since his last visit and it
confirmed him in the belief it is the best
town i'm the northwest. He is coatem-
plating locating in Webster permanent
~ within the next year in the stock
business. He is a stockman with years OF
experience and we doubt if he eau lind a
better location.
Installation of officers OF Habboni
Cfapter No. %, Royal Arch Masons,
and OF Coteau Lodge No. 54
A. f. and A. NJ. occurred at the Masonic
Temple this city Tuesday evening. MEM
bers OF the fraternity and their families
being present. The following Compan-
ions were installed in the Chapter.
j. W. Abbott Il. III. F.; Andrew Small
Z. X; Jedidiah w. Granger Il S.; VIM.
Atchison L. s.; Frank Gruby G.. OF H.;
Thos. McKennet t G. Nj. 4th vale; G. w.
Siglinger G. NJ. Bird vale; William s.
Haisb g. NJ. End vale; William y. ID.
Adams G. NJ. 1st vale; Edwin w. Small
n,ard Past High PRIEST H~uutiuptO Oh