Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1898-02-10
For Sale Twenty-Five head
OF work horses, Weighing from
1,f0O to 1,40O pounds, and
from four to six years old.
David Williams.

'i0o W l,FOO pOunuS, anu
from four to six years old.
David Williams.
Prof.. Bieber, the expert optician OF
st. Paul, who has established a great
reputation throughout the Northwest,
Will be in Webster on Friday, February
Is, at Peabody's dr. ug store. Ii there is
anything the matter with your eyes,
call and see him he can help you.
The February teachers meeting will
be held in the high school building in
Webster on Saturday, February 10, at
two O'Clock pm. A number Of interest
ing papers on methods, French history,
and American literature will be read. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
DR.. Harris departed this morning for
Sioux Falls to attend a meeting of the
state board OF health which had been
called Tor the purpose OF testing illumi-
mating oil in compliance With a law
passed by the last Legislature. Ii is an
open question whether or not the oil
needs doctorlng
A liberal advertising patronage is
essential to the success oil "a
says the Clark Pilot Review, and it is
likewise essential to the success OF the
business man that he give the adver-
Using department. oil his business as
much attention as any other depart
meDt. The successful and up to-date
business man solicits trade through the
medium OF the newspaper.
The Methodist church and congrega-
ton will celebrate the birthday OF our
honored martyr president, Abraham
Lincoln, next Sunday morning and We
ming. j. Fl. Mccoy, f. w. Taylor, aud
X. w. Parli man will address the people
on questions suggested by the occasion :.
Everybody invited to attend the services
which will occur at IL am. and 7:SO
pm.
The Minneapolis Journal has recently
introduced a unique feature in their
large Saturday edition, consisting OF "a
supplement called the Journal Junior.
This is devoted to the school children Of
the Northwest, who compete for prizes
and favorable mention by writing ar
ticles on topics assigned by their editor.
In last Saturdays edition there appear
ed an article by Robert Arthur OF this
city, who had for "a topic his fayorite
occupation.
The st. Croix Lumber Company has
purchased Manson & Lees lumber bust
ness and viii take formal possession as
soon as the invoice now in progress is
completed. We understand the new
proprietors will retain G.. Il. Anderson in
his old position as manager OF the. bust
ness here. This is good Judgment az
they would have to look for some time
to find Charley equal as a lumber man.
S. b. French. we near, will remain i'm the
employ OF the Queal company.
On retiring from the mercantile bust
ness, we wish TO express our apprecia.
tion re- our patrons and friends with
whom we have had long and pleasant
business relations. We are, for the pros
ent, still numbered among the business
people of Webster and viii be pleased to
shake hands with you at our Office, first
door north OF the Commerciai. Hoping
o future may be prosperous, aud
your business relations as pleasant as
in the past, we remain
Sincerely yours,
kramer & Go.
Mrs. John Saaer, mother OF Mrs. A. Ii.
Meyer, met witha painful accident last
Saturday night In goIrG TO her room
she opened the wrong door md fell into
the cellar. She was unconscious when
picked up, and remained IN that con-
dition for some time. DIR. Harris was
summoned and soon had the old lady
as comfortable as possible under the
circumstances. Aside iron two scalp
wounds and Il severe shaking up, there
were no serious results from the fall, but
it was a miraculous escape when you
consider that Mrs. Sauer-is past seventy
years OF nge.
Ii you have n receptions, party, social,
wedding. wake, fight, sickness, msrder,
death, birth, or any osher pleasant di-
version, just stop aud give us the full
particulars. No lnatter ii you are
caught red handed in your neighbours
chicken coop. let MS know about it,
Wen not divulge the source II you
can't do that. drop M a card. We arr
always glad TO get news oil any charae
| ter, and you will confer % fava: on ns
Fever to BE- forgotten. Try ~ hard as
you can. for we cannot be in all places
| at one time, neither can we employ Q
! trance medium or clairvoyaH compe
tent to give Us weekly ssaaees anG
corral all the items.
The above from the Avoca iowa
Journal Expresses our Senrimenis to n T.
good, live, up-sO-date local pape
reflects credit on Il town and it's citizens