Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1899-03-02

1t was reported at White last week
that f. z. Stevens who was wounded
during the battle at Manila, had died
from the effects of his wounds. A tel.
egram to the war department failed to
either confirm or contradict the ru.
NOR but the department promised to
report the case In a few days.
Rob Jones has lately been com
PEELED to abandon his college work
at Brookings on account Of the fact
that granulation Of the lids has set in
and he is unable to study. He is now
at Ramona. His many friends here
regret the misfortune that has be.
fallen him. Madison Sentinel.
NJ. H. Jellison, one of the staunch
republicans of the west side, and a
hustler, called yesterday to enroll
himself among the large family OF
REGISTER readers. The REGISTER
list is growing daily, which encourag.
ss its publishers to believe that the
changed form and weekly feature is
taking with the people.
About twenty OF the citizens of
White have been in Brookings this
week attending court. Among those
we noticed were z. L. Van Dyke,
Darius Johnson, c. ii. Farrell, j. M.
Farrell, w. II. Worden, c. r. Culver,
Claude Williams, James Gilfallen,
Mark Bell, K. B. Stoutenberg, /. G.
Camb bell, Il. Miller, c. f. Valentine,
B. G. Phillips, r. II. Holden.
Don't forget the Jubilee Singers at
the college chapel tomorrow friday
night. Reserved seats are now on sale
at Binford's This will be the last of
the lecture course for this season, and
If it pays out, the prospect is very
good for another series Of these enter
tainments next winter. The price to-
morrow night will be so cents and the
chapel should be crowded, as it un-
doubtedly will be.
The entire bar OF Estelline was
present at this term Of the circuit
court. M. S. Lebenstein, who enjoys
this distinction, came down Saturday
morning and returned home Monday
evening. 1t is needless to say that
he returned in happy frame of
mind, having won his first case in the
circuit court. Here's TO you, Lebe.
May your first case prcsage the out.
come of the future.
Mrs. Il. A. Goodale was to have
gone to Brookings Thursday morning
but she was taken suddenly i'll, Wed
nesday night at Leslie Kings where
she was stopping and 1t was necessary
TO call Mr.. Goodale by telegram to
her bedside. Glad to say she has re-
vived somewhat and is better at this
writing. Hope she will soon be able
to make the journey to her Brookings
home, which is now In readiness for
her.-Record.
The Brookings Land & Trust Com
pany have recently got out hand
some booklet entitled "Glimpses of
the Big Sioux Valley of Eastern South
Dakota" 1t contains many fine views
Of Brookings besides much interest
ing matter for any one seeking home
in thi, prosperous commonwealth.
The typographical work was done in
the job rooms of the Brookings REGIS
TER, and is credit to the foreman OF
that office. -Estelline Tribune.
T. S. Evans, who is visiting his son
at Gala, was in town Monday. He is
quite enthusiastic over the prospect Of
the Northwestern railroad extending
the line from Brookings to Garretson.
1t is generally believed that the North
western has bought the branch ex-
tending from Sioux City to Garretson.
II this branch and the Watertown
branch running to Brookings are con-
nected the line would strike Gala,
Flandreau, and the new town in the
southeastern part OF the county
Flandreau Enterprise.