Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-06-01
SOUTH DAKoT1

dent cf the iankton school bosl
Aberdeen has LII persons
age. The census showed ~ ~
year. i@y
Henry Hutcnins OF Water,o~
assaulted and robbed of sIo
watch by an unknown party sA
Eugene McGoyern of Mi,os.,
been appointed alternate for ,asa
ship at West Point by Copgra
Burke. ssesSa
The government steamboat q.
condemned the Castalia. plyina
upper river, and the boat wa
drawn.
Rev. l.. Harnsville. long
minister AT lankton. has gona
cage. where he has an Im,n
Charge. "~l
The town of kimball mada 49,
and costly Improvements in ~
works last year, and las a,raaa1
OF the debt.
There are 1856 peopIe n !
county OF school age. and tha
tionment from the school fund y
state is $1,000.
Miss Lizzie Smith OF Blunt has
appointed principal teacher IN
sion school at Albuquerque \
begin with the fall term.
Il. V. Howard. formerIy ra.,,,.
deeds and a pioneer resident az A..
county. suddenly expired a, pls,ss
Ten of rheumatism of the heart
Efforts are being made to raa..
lish the free postal delivery IN Hrs1
Ii was discontinued SOM va.r
because of a falling of in the 49,
If the Office.
The ten-year-old son of John Besj
nan, a farmer living six miles we+
Big Stone City. was kicked by i,
in the back of his head, from which
jury he died.
h. +. Rowell died suddenly last va
at his home, near Mount VerD0n
had inst finished supper and moved
chair back from the table, when NJ
pred without a word.
Articles Of incorporation have y
filed for the Power Multiplying conn
nv at Pierre. with a capital Of Sod
600. Incorp0ratorS. T.. l.. Squlre. n h
Meyer and $. a. Travis.
News has been received AT gsd
City OF the sudden death Of WIN
Sargent ar Rockerville. He was Op3
the early pioneers Of the Hills. apa
dead while walking about the hOuS
A new artesian well was opened
week three miles south OF BlukA
Potter county. yielding 800 gallons
water per hour from a depth Of a
severity feet. 1t is a region where 4
ter has previously been hauled 4
miles.
Thieves entered the general ston I
Mrs. a. vi. Flint & Co, AT Doland d
took about 500 worth OF clothing d
second time within six weeks that i
store has been entered and small d
cles taken.
William Lee, an e~x-Soldier. who Vi
held in Jail at Sturgis for some tine
a charge of grand larceny, pried N
the Yale lock Of his cell with an i
hook which he took from his bed d
made his escape.
Mayor Starr Of Deadw0od has 4
ceived letters from both CongressD4
Gamble and Burke and from Senaa
Kyle. which state that negotiations
In progress with the war departua
for n Spanish cannon for that city
The census OF the school chillrel
lead has ben completed, showing a
tai Of 1.414, an increase Of l60 oysrz
year. Making the usual estimate Gin
children to the family. il gives ara
lation OF the city OF about I,Oo
IL an increase OF about 500 over
year.
Arthur Herrick. night clerk In
Bullock hotel at DeadwOod. comma
suicide by taking a dose OK moTM3
He had taken considerable over Y
from the hotel safe the night preya
which had al been lost at the gam
table. His home was at Lake Gens
Wis. He was unmarried.
A unique wedding occurred rece19
at the Sioux Falls deaf mute SCI
he contracting parties were MIS-
j. Black OF Sioux Falls and J.
Shameteur of Emerson, Nen ?
are deaf mutes, and the cereInon!
performed through one Of the teaes1
in the school who acted as inierp'o,
Commander Farr OF Il : state y
X, has secured from Adjt Gen .us
a list of deaths i'm the First ScuI
kota regiment from the date OF 81
ment up TO the 18th OF ths -
showing a total of fifty-six. Of w.
twenty-five were killed in action
died from wounds and thirty-ne =
disease and accident.
The sale of the Carr mine, on -
ming Creek. nine miles west
was made 10 New York paTu@
S1o5,0o0, and the first payment =
600 was made in cash. The puN
Of the mine will commence lnilFs
~ to open il up in a thorpt'sn -
The mine was discovered by tNvys
men a week ago, while out looAiDs
cattle.
The annual convention OF the
Liquor Dealers Association 2
Dakota elected the following 4
for the ensuing year: John Brew
ron. president: Edward Lamn
town. first vice president; "
Castlewood. second vice press
A. Countryman, WATERFOWL. sec
Il. A. Hickey. Sioux Faus. $500
n --- Hiram SE[-rA~