Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1899-03-09

snip, was in the city Saturday and
called on the REGISTER to advance
his subscription to 1900. Mr.. Wester-
gard is one of the thriving farmers
OF that township and always has a
good word for everybody and you may
be sure the REGISTER is always glad
TO see him.
+. c. House is moving into the new
hotel building today and will soon
commence hotel business in earnest.
The new building will accommodate
quite number of guests, and is ad-
mirably adapted for hotel, restaurant
and lunch counter. We wish Ed.
abundant success in his new location.
Clear Lake Courier.
We wish the weather dispenser
would, during the month Of March,
keep the wind in the northwest. This
changing OF the elbows" is what
knocks feller out. The measley,
damp atmosphere which comes from
the south and so'-east chills one to
the marrow. The month of March Is
bound to be remembered, no mistake.
J. III. Lawrence, who has been visit
lug his daughter, Mrs. Chas. Mckee,
during the winter, expected to start
for deuel. county this week where he
has a son. Mrs. Lawrence has about
decided to remain here with her
daughter. She is professional nurse
and has given good satisfaction to
those who have engaged her services.
The REGISTER acknowledges a
pleasant call from Nint. Sherman on
Saturday. Mr.. Storman is now living
on the Sam Arthur farm in Aurora
township and is getting ready for
farming operations on large scale
this season. The REGISTER hopes
that Vlnt. may realize all his anticipa-
| tiOns from this seasons crop as he is
an honest, hard working man.
County Auditor L. II. Storgaard
took his position in the court house
Monday morning and has installed
John Alton as his deputy and assist
ant. Ex-Audltor Nelson will go on
the road for the Business Record
patented by Jos. Frudenfeld, having
been assigned the state of Michigan
He will make Brookings his home and
does not expect TO be absent any great
length Of time.
A telegram was received here Mon
day announcing the death Of George
Allen at his home in Lake Geneva,
Wis, on Sunday. The deceased was
well and favorably known here, he be-
ing the father OF Mrs. ii. II. Curtis,
of this place, and Mrs. j. p. Cheever,
of Brookings, and had frequently Wis
tied this place. The sympathy of this
community is extended TO the sisters
in the loss of their father.-Castle-
wood Republican.
w. II. Cornell was among Elkton
friends Tuesday afternoon, and we
were all more than glad to see and
chat with him. Will had been to
Watertown assisting the Grand Mas
ter Workman in A. O. Z. W. work.
There is big chance for Mr.. Cornell
becoming the next Grand Recorder OF
this excellent order, and we should all
be greatly rejOiced to see hlm take the
Office. He would make an efficient
Recorder. er.-Record.
The pure food law passed by the
South Dakota legislature goes into ef-
feet on the irst day Of July. This will
enable merchants to get rid or any
stock of impure goods they may have
on hand. After that date impure food
must bear a label as to its degree OF
impurity. If the law is enforced II
will shut out a lot Of articles that
have been freely sold along side OF
pure food stuffs and which have tend
ed to destroy the healJn ol Jbe people.
According to all reports they had a
lively time at election held at Aurora
Tuesday and the prohibition" ticket
won out about three TO one. The fol-
lowing are the officers elected:
For Supervisors-S. w. Stone, w.
II. BY, Ralph Patrick.
For Clerk-A. +. West.
For AssesSor-A. Stone.
For Treasurer-F. Il. Baker.
For Justice-G. X. Sanderson.
For Constables- Schultz, Jr
and A. Nesson.
Every mail that arrives in this city
contains a large amount of adyertis-
ing matter from eastern supply
houses. Our merchants contend, and
correctly perhaps, that they are able
to compete with all foreign dealers
and 60 them one better, considering
,ual;fy of rnods hit how can the