Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1898-03-17

On the first page will be found an ar.
ticie on seed wheat treatment which will
De good reading. 1t is a bulletin from
the governmental experiment station OF
South Dakota at Brookings.
The Clara Hammer theatre company
is Just finishing a two weeks engagement t
at Aberdeen, and the press OF that city
give them all kinds OF good notices. At
SmahFs opera house all next week.
Mrs. X. NJ. Kellogg and children arri-
wed Saturday from Spring Valley, Min
~hesota, and Kurt. is correspondence
happy. The family will occupy the Will
Menslng residence in the First ward.
Prof. J. p. Bieber OF st. Paul, who is
well-known throughout the Northwest
as a successful optician, will be in the
city Friday and Saturday, March 1919.
Headquarters at Peabody's drugstore.
Til" st. Croix lumber company have in
course OF erection at the yards a fine
70 X 20 two-story sash and door house,
wherein all the finer grades OF building
mateFia! will be sheltered from the
weather.
Miss Lucia Bush is at present visiting
mr. parents at FuIda, Minnesota. She
VIII not return to Aberdeen, but goes to
; oux Falls to take a position us stem
ogfapher in the Office oil the Mccormick
company.
\ personal acquaintance with L. l..
Cliff, whose Butter and Egg ad. appears
~ another column. enables the Reporter
10 recommend him as IL reliable business
man who will remit promptly the high
est cash prices for all goods shipped him.
A petition bearing the requisite mum
Der OF signers having been filed with the
City Clerk, the question "Shalh license be
granted for the sale OF Intoxicating
liquor" will be AGAIN submitted to the
voters OF the city mt the spring election.
b. NJ. Gates of st. Paul. who has been
purchasing potatoes in this section,
made a Shipment Tuesday of 400
bushels, mine carloads, two from Lily,
two from Waubay, and five from here.
The average price paid was sthirty two
cents per busbel.
The Fair, strictly up-to-date, has add
ed another convenience by the iasroduc-
ton OF a system of cash carriers, which
connect the different departments with
the cashiers desk. Two carriers run
from the dry goods. one from the notion
aud n from the millinery departments,
and The grocery department willsshortly
be also connected.
Ross L. Parks-of Lily arrived Monday
morning from ask weeks visit to the
old homestead in Illinois. While. in st.
Paul, he witnessed the departursfor the
klondike country OF "a party i'm which
he is financially interested. They were
fully equipped with the necessary Klon-
dixie outfits, dogs, etc, aud go prepared
for n two years stay.
Ladies 4 Gents Plaid Hose THE Fair.
Mrs. Is. H. Egeland received a letter
last week from a, citizen OF AOorhead,
Minnesota, stating that prior to the
death OF her husband at that place he
had been e~ntrapped by parties. drugged
and robbed; ). that the guilty parties
were known. that information and
had been Iodgeds with the
county attorney, and requested the
immediate attendance OF some member
of the Egeland family to assis. in bring
ing the criminals to justice. These facts
were confirmed later By u letter from
the county attorney, and in response
thereto Will. Egeland del,nsted Friday
night for Moorhead to investigate the
affair.
Spring lines now opening At The Fair