Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-09-07

Dr'J. l.. Harris having devoted last
winter TO n special study OF eye and ear
ana throat troubles is prepared to treat
diseases OF these organs according TO
the latest improved scientific methods
ana TO scientifically fit glasses Tor all
kll1s oil eyes. Satisfaction guaranteed
IN all cases.
he fairy tale of Chas. Lemar being
arrested with 81 birds in his POSSESSION.
nned $3.50, etc. is still gong the rounds
Inc facts are that Lemar and another
party We're arrested with 2 birds i'm
thelr possession and Lemar has not
even been tried yet.
LOST-on Main ST. between Peabody's
Drug Store and Wallace block an Pm
pro ldered chinese silk handkerchief.
flnder pleare return to Miss Peabody
MS 1T is OF value to her.
Parties desiring 10 improve their
stock can 10 no better than breed their
cows TO my Registered Short horn bull
hlondyke. He is IA fine individual
aud ms breeding is perfect. For terms
pedigree and other particulars call at
my Office. Thos. McKennptt
In order TO fiji a date made some time
before the disbandment of The local ball
teah, Frank O'Regan got together Il
team IA st. Paul and iourneyed TO
Chamberlain under the name OF Web
ster to meet the Flandreau Indians on
the occasion OF the big railroad excur-
sion last Sunday. HIS combination
was not strong enough the Indians
winning II too
Aitera good dinner a good rest is an old
saw, aud an after dinner rest can not
be enjoyed by one addicted TO the use OF
the weed, without a good smoke. The
Hurbert Spencer cigar is made from
fine selected stock OF the best quality.
the workmanship Is perfect aud it can
not fail to suit the esthetic taste OF the
epicurc, just call for one at Ross Drug
Store.
TO the Editor:
An article entitled Inspiration and
signed Eyolutionist In your pal per last
week has come to my notice. L
have no desire to enter into a Iewspap-
er controversy, but thinking that there
may be some honest souls troubled by
the ideas advanced in that article I will
endeayor to answer the question with
which it closes in my sermon next sun
day night.
William b. Hubbard.
How. base ball started-Th- devil
was the first coacher. He coached Eve
when she stole first. Adam stole second
When Isaac met Rebecca at the well, she
was walking with u pitcher. Sampson
struck out a good many times when he
beat the PhilistiDes. Moses made his
first run when he slew the Egyptians.
Cane made a base hit when he killed
Able. Abraham made q sacrifice. The
Prodigal Son made a home run. David
was a long distance %thrOwer, and Moses
shut out the Egyptians at the Red
sea.-Ex.
DIR. Walter l.. Vercoe, n surgeon for
the Milwaukee road, with headquarters
at Chicago, IL III the city today. DR..
Vercoe upon coming u from England
in 1883, sojourned for a time in the
vicinity of Corona witha view to becom-
ing a Dakota farmer. Later he went to
Webster where he remained for IA time.
He then dnfted back to Chicago and
commenced studying medicine. He has
come out to Grant county to hunt
prairie chickens for IL few days. The
doctor il q brother pf Aleck Vercoe who
resided in this city in 1884, then went
to Webster where he remained u year
or two, and then went to Chicago
where he died in January, 1~S92.-Grant
Co. Review.
Now is yonr time to have your photos
taken at the Northwestern Portrait
Gallery in Webster. For II short time
we will give an Sx10 bust portrait as
premium with each dozen cabinet
photos at the regular price. Come in
and get n ticket which will entitle
holder to the above premium any time
within three months after date OF
ticket provided ticket is redeemed with
in the three months limit will credit
holder with % cents on payment of
pictures which is the price OF ticket
good work guaranteed. Portraits en.
larged at regular prices and the work
will actually be done III Webster.
Pictures will not be sent away, will be
carefully preserved aud retured in good
condition. Agents wanted.
T.. Bliss. Manager.