Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-09-14

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About $50 saloons, it is said, went out
of business in Chicago on September LIST.
The reason given was that they did not
pay.
The w. C.. T. U. of Kingston, Mo.
offers a standing reward of twenty-five
dollars for evidence that will convict any
person Of the illegal sale Of liquor or
gambling in that place.
The Norwegians in Granite Falls, MINI.
and vicinity are taking steps to build and
equip a hospital. The need of such an
institution is felt especially for patients
wishing to be under the care OF physicians
and clergymen who can speak to them
In their native tongue.
The greatest of purifiers, fire, should
be employed in rendering garbage harm
less. There would be no danger then of
its making unwholesome meat or milk or
of its filling the air with disease germs !.
This is especially true in the cities. A
garbage crematory is necessary in every
large city.
The Mormon church is said to be In
financial straits. When the church lead
ers entered politics in behalf of the re-
publican candidates several years ago,
many democratic Mormons stopped pay
ing tithes and have never resumed. Ii is
said that the church revenues have suffer
ed a loss of 100000 annually from tn is
cause alone.
One of the proverdial ''long felt wants.
bids fair to be filed in the establishment
Of schools of domestic which
shall teach the arts'of housekeeping and
of caring for the welfare of family life.
Ii young men are taught to provide the
money needed for maintenance of famil.
les, it seems desirable that young women
should be taught with equal care, how
to apply it to the best advantage
Selected.
A Minneapolis man has began suit
against the Swedish Brothers Society
TO recover $l,0Se damages for injuries
sustained by himself, at the society's
picnic held at Minnetonka. he man
claims to have received q broken arm
from the attack of one Charles Olson
who was wild, violent and dangerous
from a too free Indulgence In liquor. II
a Judgement Is secured against the society
1t will aid greatly in discouraging the
sale OF liquor AZ picnics.
Plans hare been drawn for a hotel In
Chicago which will duplicate the Mills
hotel Of New York. II will be ten stor.
les high and contain 1850 sleeping rooms.
very convenience and comfort will be
offered ia the way of free baths, library,
writing aud Aunging rooms. A conf fort
able o snd shree good meals will be
given for siKty-fve cents q day. There
viii; be no bar and no liquor will be
allowed in the hotel. 1t Is designed to
accommodate the class Of respectable
men who are now, for lack Of means,
driven to the cheap lodging houses.
Union Signal.
Sabbath observance isto-day a question
OF vital interests of prime importance.
Shall our Sabbath be kept to people
now living, and 10 posterity in everything
like its true intent, or shall the land be
given over to disregard of the Lords day
TO Sabbath dissertation and its attendant
growing sins and evils? The conflict is
upon us. We are nearing the thick of
the fight. Our perliments, legislatures
and courts are lending their aid to Sab
bath-breaking corporations, combinations
and companies, and to associations and
businesses that thrive only on the violat-
ion of the command regarding the labor
er.s day of rest.