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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
LEFT THE HIDES AT HOME.
Prominent Cattle Man Arrested for
Neglect of Law.

Deadwood. S. D., Dec. PA prOmi-
nent cattleman named C. C. Ripley,
who resides across the line in WyOm-
ing. was bound over to the grand jury
in the sum of 800. He had brought
a load of dressed beef to town TO sell.
and the stock inspector here caused
his arrest for the reasO that he did
hot bring along the hides of the ami
mails slaughtered, which is a require
ment of the law of this state. The law
of Wyoming requires that the hides Of
cattle shall be hung up for twenty
days so that they may be examined by
the stock inspectors.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

The bfograph is doing good service
to science. A hospital in New York
is adapting a machine to record mi
nutely the actions Of persons In cpl
leptic fits and similar affections. Nov
ing pictures have been taken showing
the walking movements in persons af-
fiicted with locomotor 'ataxia. When
these films are reproduced on the
screen doctors can study the symp-
toms carefully in the laboratory. The
movements OF all kinds OF microbes
are also being photographed. IS well
as the action Of healthy and diseased
corpuscles. When these pictures are
magniied and thrown on the screen
the improvement or decline in the
condition of the patient can be told.
One OF the notwithstanding uses of
the biograph is - photograph and
show minutely the growth and flower
ing OF plants from the time of plant
ing until in full bloom. A picture is
taken every half-hour continually for
about thirty days and nights. In or
der to secure a uniform light for every
view a powerful electric Light is en-
ployed. Sometimes 1000 pictures will
be made Of one subject. Should the
subject be a lily the pictures at one
stage will show the opening OF the
lily, while at another stage its fading
away is seen. By quickening the time
Of the pictures On the screen the plan,
is actually seensto be- growing
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

They Meet and Agree Upon Uniform
Prices.

Grand Forks. n. D., Dec. %. - The
implement dealers of the northern part
of the state gathered together in this
city and transacted considerable bust
ness of importance. This meeting was
OF special interest for the reason that
1t vas tie first Of the kind ever held
In the Red river valley. The purpose
OF the meeting was for the advance
ment of their own interests in the way
OF uniform prices and ann Of work
ing their respective districts. Two
long sessions were held, bothsof which
were entirely secret, and but little d.
rect information concerning what actu-
ally trans pired could be ascertained.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
BIackIeg Among Cattle.

Sioux Falls, s. n, Dec. 23.-Blackleg
is causing some losses among the herds
of some of the farmers living in the
eastern part Of Brule county. John
Smith states that since last July he
has lost fifty head of calves, yearlings
and two-year-olds. I. j. Boney is los
ing quite a number and other farmers
report having lost more or less during
the past few months.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

A wheat calendar, giving the time of
~ripening in various countries. shows
how the grain has all seasons for it's
own. Dwellers in the United States,
for example, where so much of the
land is resting during the winter
months, find by the calendar that
wheat is at the harvest point OF
growth IN December for Burma and
New South Wales agriculturists. jan
uary witnesses the same stage Of de-
velopment in Australia, New Zealand.
Chile and Argentina; while February
and March are wheat harvest months
for Upper Egypt apd India The list
for June. July and. August is the full
est. There is n feature. almost;u in
eyitable, in the worlds annual wheat
story. A. shortage, real or fancied, is
apt to be reported in some quarters,
and then speculation sees its oppor-
tunity quite as@soon as legitimate
dealing.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
To Mine Copper I'm wyoming.

Winona, Mimi, Dec. 23.-Gen. John
Ludwig. together with a number of
other prominent men Of this city, are
interested in the copper mines OF
Grand Encampment, Wyo., and have
just completed the organization Of a
mining company TO be known as the
International Copper Mining and Mill
ing company. The capital stock Is
fixed at 5000, 1000.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
BANKS.
Public Examiner Report shows .
Prosperous Condition.

st. Paul. Dec. "a. - The state banks
Of Minnesota have increased their de-
posits 50 per cent in the last eighteen
months and their loans and discounts
more than - per cent in the same
time. In the last half year they have
accumulated profits averaging nearly
5 per cent on their capital stock. The
figures appear in a statement tabu-
lated by Public Examiner Pope OF the
call Of Dec. 2, compared with the calls
for July IA. '9S, and June 20. 80, as
falling nearest to the end Of the states
fiscal year, and for the call of April )
last spring. The number of state
banks in this period has grown from
146 to 17S. Generally the figures give
indication Of more active business.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
North Dakota Educators.

Grand Forks, n. D., Dec. 23.-The
thirteenth annual convention of the
North Dakota Educational association
will be held in this city Dec. 2T-29. A
very extensive programme has been
been prepared. Some of the most
prominent educational men of the state
are down for addresses or papers. and
the local committee anticipates the
largest attendance ever known in the
state.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
Sale of wisconsin Lands.

Madison, Wis. Dec. %. - A sale Of
state land was made by the land COM
missioners and the amount disposed Of
was only 1900 acres, less than has
ever been handled az any previous sale.
This is all the state land ON the a
ket, the remaining $4,000 acres being
Withdrawn by an act Of the last legis-
lature.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

Personal reserve is sometimes lost
sight OF in the far West, as a famous
sugar merchant from the East recently
discovered. He had business in a Mis-
souri, town, and was lunching at a
table with a native. Hi, stranger"
asked the other. where you from2"
The eastern man, having a stud farm
in Kansas City, mentioned that place.
What's your business?" We'll,
horses" came the reply. Say, what's
your manner" None of your business"
rejoined the disturbed sugar-dealer.
Even in Ohio. settled largely by Mas
sachusetts and Connecticut colonists,
the eastern man sometimes finds him
self in an atmosphere of frankness.
You are all talking about your west
ern reserve" such a one recently re-
marked. blessed IL I see any"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
serie..af Accidents.

Washburn. Wis, Dec. 23.-The round
house and pumping station of the
Bigelow railroad was totally, destroyed
by fire last night. Loss, 5000. Yes
terday morning their. grader tent and
outfit was burned and one Of their
men. Martin Hubby, was instantly
killed by a tree striking him.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

Black. River Essk, Wis, Dec. "a. -
The IewLsCaary S.insane asylum In
.Tren?eal.au county, about twenty-five
miles from herefS very nearly COM
nleted and the people are very proud
of it, as it is by far the finest building
IN the county.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
Resulted Only I'm Delay.

Willmar, Mimi, Dec. "a. - What
might have been n very serious accl-
dent occurred here Wednesday morn
ing. The east-bound passenger train
ran through a misplaced switch just
after pulling out from the depot. The
engine, baggage car and mail car were
derailed, bat no damage was done. A
delay Of about 1.-TWO hours was in
Cured.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
AssniIant SkIps.

Japestown, n. D., Dec. "a. Joe
Mil.er stabbed and seriously injured
Adolphus Bruicked at Hofacker &
Smiths billiard room. A warrant was
issned for the arrest OF Miller. who
,eft the city on horseback immediate
~ after the cutting.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
VIII Coach badger.

Madison, Wis, Dec. pat a meet
ing OF the athletic council of the Wis
consin university last night Fitzpatrick,
holder Of the half-mile track record.
was selected as coach of the track
team next spring. The matter of the
coach Of the crew was left undecided,
though Andrew 0'Dea 1t Is believed
will be chosen.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
Pfennig's Disappearance.

GAINESVILLE, Wis, Dec. 24.-The police
here Were informed yesterday that
Max Pfennig was seen ten days ago
at Toronto, Canada. Pfennig was the
man thought to have committed sui
eide by jumping from a Flint and Pere
Marquette steamer in mid-lake a
month ago. Several of his friends
here allege to be heavy losers financial
ly through his disappearance. y
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

A wrong unrepented is always a
weight on our ~self-respect, but one
atoned for is a height in whose shadow.
We may view with broader. nobler ten
derness the faults OF others. extending.
them a help untriedi goodness could
v give UP. =.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
sousn Dakotas Gold OUTPUT.

Lead, 5. g., Dec. 24.-The state in
.spector Of mines completed his report
YESTERDAYS. II shows tie output OF
gold in the Black Hfl3s' for the year to
be 50, l3I.466. This is, an increase OF
-$2,OO0,QO0 over last year.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

A competitor to the Illinois State
Pawners' society is in the field, and
there will oon be two of these low
priced loan associations in active oper-
alton in Chicago. Competition is, in
this case at least, the surest proof that
the new idea is a success and has al
ready achieved popularity among gen
teei borrowers"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
Inherifanre Tnr-

Red Wing. Mimi, Dec. 3.-The es-
tate OF Mary Purdy recently paid the
first inheritance tax of $500 In Good
hue county. Revenue Collector Lob
dell was in the city TO collect $500 gov
ernment revenue on the same estate. :
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
Lnrne LIZ Eound.

Marquette, Mich, Dec. 24-An au-
says barge lis, lost in the big gale a
week ago Wednesday, has been found
on the north shore Of Lake Superior,
aground near Pic river. about seventy
five miles northeast of this place.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
I Guilty OF Murder.

Muscatipe, Iowa. Dec, 24-The Jury
in the case OF George White, charged
with shooting Mrs, Nellie S. Crippen
last Jury. .returned.a verdict OF guilty
OF murdeE fixing the punishment at
IMPRISONMENT for life.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
Rrand Commission.

Pierre, s. D., Dec. %. The state
brand commission has completed. it's
work and the members have gone
home. The commission passed aipon
about 500 brands its this session and
have allowed brands up to 2, 9O6.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
BJoRNsTADT ON DUTY.
Hospital Operations Having Been
Successful, He Is Now on His Way
to the Philippines Again.

San Francisco. Dee. 24.-Capt. B. W.
BjOrnstadt, formerly of the Thirteenth
Minnesota volunteers, who has been
appointed captain in the Forty-secOnd
infantry, now in the Philippines, has
reported 1T the Presidio to await trans
portation 10 his regiment.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
Killed the Eugincer.

CINCINNATI, Dee. pa freight en-.
CINE on, the Chesapeake galway ex.
ploded ar Chester, Ohio, killing Pattick
Conway of Coviigton. KY. aid badly
scalding the fireman and a brakeman.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
New MIN for FnrihnnIt

Faribauie- MINI, Dec. 23.--The Shelf
field Milling company. OF this city vim
erect an elevator here. ON the line of
the Chicago Great Western, railroad
next spring. The capacity will be
from 10000 to $4,000 bushels.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
British stcnmer Acrouu.

copenhagen, Dec. "a. - The British
Steamer Beltisloe, Capt. Danielson
from Philadelphia, is aground at Kal.
iunaoorg, A contract has been made
to float her. e
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

All a man has to do to obtain So
value on himself and live up to II.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

II General Joubert is dead his soul
Is certainly marching on with great
success.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

When men have more money than
they need they think they need more
than they have.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

Some people are never SO happy as
when they have bad news to tell.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
Another Carnce,. In..

Lincoln. Neb., Dec. "a. The State
journal VIII publish asdispatch from
washington saying Andrew Carnerte
mas madr the cltE Of Lincoln n condi.
.lonai gas OF $4,000 for a public H.
brary, building. -,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

Narrow minds overlook a charitable
sct and search for the motive.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

A fool may be able to answer ques-
lions that a wise man wouldn't ask.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28
SOUTH DAKOTA

Set q bad example and it Will hatch
sut mischief.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

Dubuqre. Iowa. Dee. y3. - The 'losss
by the burning OF the Chicago. MIL
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

New York, Dec, 81 :. Terry McGov.
ern OF thisrity defeated Harry Fcrhes
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-12-28

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-05

three months ahead at prevailing figures. Tbs sist
about 10000 pieces. and the week closed vi5
the market firm at =. cents, rs cents asked Il "A
hard to say just what bearing the agitation caused
By the demand OF operatives FOR moro wages VII
have. The manufacturers Rave decided % rsf1sd
the request for the present. ana have SO inlofmtt
the conference committee OF the operatives AsE3
d hat refusal there remains nothing for the opera1
tives 10 DO but make light or back down Goes
petely for they declare that they Will admit ot ~
delay BY some II Is believed that the unions VII
attempt TO bring about some concession by Sow
that the operatives Will display some iaGgren;
and hold off until the time for fight u one snoli
be required. IS more prOpitl0us. The trolbe aal
some effect on the local stock market 'or an aug,
ton OF stock to-day drew only small crowd Anl
business was quiet during the week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-05

DEALER II BUILDERS MATERIALS WITH LA
BrlITrEs or s224.e34 AND ASSETS OF s7s.oii.

DEALER n BUILDERS MATERIALS. WITH LA
BuIrrEs or s22s e3a AND ASSETS or s7soi
william " Vaughan. dealer in builders ma
terlals AT the end OF East Thrty-seventh-st, has
filed a petition IN bankruptcy. with liabilities OF
xe2ie34 OF which s2i9S6 secured by bond and
mortgage. and assets OF s7s.0ii. He began bust
ness IN March. 1895 a partner In the firm OF
Hoagland. Robinson & Vaughan. who continued
together until February. 1895 when they were sue
ceeled by Mr Vaughan who has since continued
IL alone He had no rating in "Bradstreet's." The
petitioner IS OF Henry 3. Vaughan OF Or
ange y j.. Of tho trustees OF the Fayer-
weather estate. In the schedules II. b. Vaughan
appears as a creditor ,or sl2S9Sl The Console
dated Brick Company IS a creditor FOR s5536 There
are eighty creditors In all. The assets consist %
equity IN real estate $780, debts due 1882 face
value. slss5i0 mortgages 1876 nominal value
$1,000: cash In bank si66s stock in trade s. 1907
horses and wagons, s2.7'5. He has military uni
form worth 81. which IS exempt. The real es-
tate consists OF No. $50 First-ave.. value. s256o0
equity $500. No. 81 West One-hundre land
twelrh-st. $4,000. equity 8. 600 One-hundred- nd
seyenty-third-st. ana Third-ave S27.eO. equity
5000. Nos. llS2 and List Wa.hington-ave. So
equity 500. Total valuation 81 COO total equities
$500 lie owes 500 personal tax.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-05
THE PRINT cL0rH MARKET

Fail River Mass Nov (specaD brokers re-
port that business was quiet IN the local print cloh
market during the week. owing partly 10 the fact
that the Selling Committee has marked I'D the
prices and partly because their customers are fairly
we'll supplied FOR the present The trading Was con-
fined 20 odds, ana II is evident that buyers do no.
want standards at sNndicnte prices. The quotations
for narrow odds range from - cents 20 3 cents.
There has been an active demand for goods 40 ng-
ures rating fully as good ~ cents for regulars
bur the mills for the most part have their produc-
ton OF wide goods well contracted for ahead that
they are necessarily small sellers FOR Immediate de-
livery They Will not contract moro than two or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-05
NiuI1G THE RUSSIAN CRUISER.
INTERESTING RITES OF THE GREEK CHURCH
rRAcTlsED N PHILADELPHIA.

INTERESTING RITES OF THE GREEK CHURCH
rRAcTlsED IL PHILADELPHIA.
The launching OF the Russian cruiser varias IN
philadelphia on Tuesday was an interesting ccre-
mouy II was the first time ship has been
launched In this country according 10 the peculiar
rites OF fhe Greek Church.
The Russians name their vessels when sending
them into fhc water FOR the first time and the form
is the same whether q warshp or other type Of
vessel f. launched Where q IS possible the service
IS conducted hy the Bishop In his absence the
next highest diguitarics have charge. The cere-
mOny al the launching OF the Varlag was conducted
by the Rev 4 L. Hotoviisky and the Res, T.
ZOtikOf urelates OF the Greek Church in this city.
A simple altar. covered with white cloth. had
been erected The only other accessories were a
ia. OF water and golden cross carried hy the
priest. The latter. after blessing the water began
70 chant the nfNcth psalm, ia which forgiveness
for sin g. asked.
a passage from the Apostles was next read and
The Halelujah' followed. 4 prayer FOR the ortho-
dOX o. an churches and an invocation FOR the Spirit
10 bless The water eas recited. followed hy other
prayers FOR the avcrting Of evil Then the priest
read from the Book OF John, and dipped the cross
IN the water
Here the actual naming OF the ship was begun
the priest passing from one point 20 another
sprinkling the holy water. After this ceremony was
finished an kissed the cross and the service was
ended
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-05
VIEWPOINTS NOVEMBER WEDDING.
THE LAWRENCE-WIILING NVPTIAIs-THE
CODES TEsT-GTEsTs OLE TIE WEEK-

THE LAWRENCE WILLING NVPTIAIS- THE
COLES EQUEST-GUEsTs OF THE WEEK
Newport r. Nov CspcciaD-A fashionable
wedding I'm November. though not entirely unprece-
dcnted. is yet somewhat unusual I'm Newport That
OF this week. which celebrated the marriage u
Frank G.. Lawrence jr.. Of New-York and Miss
Susan Willing OF Philadelphia. brought back 20
town many OF the summer visitors who had com
peted their seasons stay and held others beyond
the anticipated date Of their departure All these.
with the large number who are SIN occupying their
cottages here as though u still actually sum
mer. made a goolly company az Od Trinity Church.
TO which were admitted only those who had been
specially hidden as guests
The engagement and marriage were romantic and
had been surrounded With much secrecy until all
most the date Of the wedding Last August In the
height Of the season The engagement was reported
unoffcally. though no confirmation Of the rumor
could then De obtained from either OF the parties
or from the parents Of Miss Willing Indeed IL was
not until about three weeks ago that a formal an
nouncement OF the engagement was made. this
being Immediately followed by number OF social
entertainments given by Mrs Willing In honor Of
her daughters approaching marriage.
The city Council this week took action indicating
its willingness 10 accept proposed agreement
for the settlement Of clause OF the Will OF the
late Mrs. Elizabeth L. Coles Of New-York. by which
the city made a beneficiary When Mrs Coles
In Beileyae-ate. In this city, together with the
sum OF $4,000 for the establishment Of school
al Newport 10 be called Coles College The heirs
contested the Will. and the trustee Mr. Sheffield.
agreed 10 accept 10000 and release the estate. 20
sell the real property here and turn the entire
proceeds over 10 the City Council a fund for
maintaining the Coles professorshp OF natural
science In tho Townsend Industrial School IN this
city. and TO this settlement the Council has now
given iis acquiescence. The bequest could not es-
tAbllsh college while the compromise viii bcne-
III the city and perpeiuate the name OF Mrs Coles
as she desired The property here has been oc-
Mr
It's value at so co.
among those who have been IN town during the
"rtk are MI and Mrs. John Jacob Aston who
s t" On TO attend the wedding Of Mrs Asior's
ISL MISS WlHlng. and returned to New York
lWmeuAtcIy thereafter. Mr.. and Mrs Perry B.l-
nVhsi VINO came on The steam yacht satanelia for
a VISIT or rev days, Captain Henry & Tavlo~
or the Navy. who expects to remain AZ hts home
mere Tor some time Mrs. y. Archie pell Of New
1ork. ana Mrs. BrOckhost Cutting and her SON
william cutting. IT,. who have been at their Belle
N.s-hNe cottage. Wee Bush for few days
MI. ana Mrs Harry Payne Whitney and Aifred
e. Vanderbilt have been guests at fhe BreakeTs