Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-11-16


season.
z. VI. Bristol. father of Mrs. W. c..
Turner, died recently at New Paynes-
Vile, &.sH, OF Bright's disease from
which disease be had been suffering for
over a year past.
The celebrated tooth carpenter. DR..
GoOdmansou, viii be- in Wa1bay from
Nov. % TO %, To attend to all kinds OF
work IN his HRe. Plans and specIhca-
tious furnished on application.
DR.. Peabody received word yesterday
that his brntbariu-law e.. 8. 4shtoa's
residence at Pouca, Neb. had been badly
damaged by fire which started ,,n an I'M
used OOm Loss partially covered by
insurance.
4 gentleman from Webster was In
town this week looking after his over
coat. He said il disappeared about the
time VIM. Cox took hIs departure from
that city this iall.-GrotOn Iudepen-
dent
A printing Office in a little town in
Michigan Is always opened with prayer.
This II "a are exception 10 the rule, AS
from time immenorial it has been
customary for the Office TO be opened by
the devil and closed by the sheriff
TX.
A local Ministerial Association was or
gained Monday by the various pastors
OF the city. Rev. W. b. Hubbard was
selected a. President; Rev. j. >. Hark-
uess. Secretary. The object OF the asso-
citation 49, mutual improvement and cOn
terence.
VIII Duriek is down from the west
end OF the county undergoing surgical
treatment for y wound Iu the left hand
received 10y the accidental discharge 0E
q IS caliGTe revolver from which he was
extracting the cartridges, the ball
passing through GEe hand.
We lea IN from the Webster World
that Day'couury went opuIist oy about
$50 majority, as lar as judges OF tue
supreme court are concerned BRADLEY
Globe. That's news. smiths majority
over Corsou Was 10, but IJ1 is u close
enough guess;
Chas. Wheeler's boy Robbie whose
hand was accidentally shot of last
Thursday Is getting along us well as
can be- expected after his sAOcklng ex-
perieuce. 1t was his right hand which
lie lost, not the lett, as We We're inform
ed at the Sime Oi the accident.
Dick Ebling received a telegram Sat
urday announcing the sad news of the
death of his father at his home in Sr.
Paul the evening previous. Heleit tn
night to attend the funeral which took
place Sunday. The sympathy OF his
friends will be extended Dick in his
great loss.
Sidney Hawkins an old tavorite in
W eDster joined the Mobiles Co. here.
On his previous visits he was playing
c omdey, with the Mobiles Co. he is
d cling the heavy and doing 1t in good
= hape too. SID Is a kind of utility mau
n the business, fits ia any where you
want to Use hIm.
Samuel Wagner. OF knobnoster. Mo-,
who has beeen visiting his brother aud
friends in Waubay for the past two
months, was in this city Tuesday and
called on the Reporter. Sam says he
likes Missouri first-rate but was much
surprised at the Improvement made IN
this county since he left some four years
ago.
The creamery last week built a uew
arch for the furnace and while making
repairs they used Fred Guderian's
threshing engine to avoid shutting down
the plant. The creamery Is "a OF the
most successful and satisfactory enter
prises the farmers OF this section ever
went into,is o and has for some time
been payihg 20 cents per pou nd Tor bat
ter Iat.
4 Washington paper reports a social
gathering in the capital city recently
when the married ladies were eostumed
in their wedding gowns. They repre-
scented the prevailing styles from the
present season back to twenty yaars
ago and more. It was Il peculiar fact
that all OF the gowns had to be let ont
as all we're eXpansionists, so ne even
going asfar "a Imperialism.
A fine herd of 30 grade Hereiords and
Durham heiiers, consigned to David
Williams and Sheriff Sandvig. reached
here Thursday last from Sioux City, La.
The ages run from 9 to Is months
and a finer bunch of "whitefaces" and
''shorthorns'' has never been seen in
Day Co. 1t is the intention OF the pur-
ehasers to Use them for breeding a
they certainly have the foundation OF a
magnificent stockherd.
The total weights OF the mail matter
originating in the local post office for
35 days commencing Oct. 3, ending
Nov. 6. are as follows: lat class mat
ter 316 lbs. 6 or; and class matter,
293 lbs. IL o.; 2nd class matter free in
county. sgt sbs; Ord aud 4th clss- mat
ter, "a lbs Is or; government free
matter, 39S lbs. 6 or; equipment,
pouches, ETC.; 1892 lbs. Is az. Total
2643 lbs. 8 or.
Hereafter all those desiring TO have
notices OF church socials. church fairs
Sunday ~notiers, or any notices OF like
character where no charge il made by
the publishers OF this paper, must bring
them into this Office not later than
Wednesday nocn aud they must be
1 nrithan ont In fnl inst na fhar will an.