Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-04-27
A race track is being lagitated and it

the Athletic association stock to $4,000
and purchase 20 acres OF the Wortle,
land adjoining the city on the east TO
track and sport purposes.
A quiet wedding took place at tin
Andover House last Wednesday after
noon in which Ole Seine OF Webster
and Fannie Peterson. OF GrotoD, wer
joined in holy wedlock, Rev. A. V. Nobl
neutrality-suspicious. Gazette.
Mrs. l.. G. O~chsenreiter returned las
week after an absence Of several weeks
She wen from here to her old home a
ArenaWis. on account Of the illness,of heI
mother, and later visited friends in NJ,
Gregor Ia. and st. Paul MINI:
| have for sale two pure short horl
reeistered Durham Bulls from my herd
Fine individuals. Win sell for cash or CT
time with approved security. Now is
Ayour chance to procure one OF the finest
bulls ever brought to this country.
y Thos. McKennett.
Mrs p. r. Stromenger and daughter
Miss Mary Mack, arrived in the city
fro IN Marion, Tuesday night. Mrs. S
is the mother OF W. L. Mack and Mrs
} f. Kelley OF this city and will in all
probability spend the summer here with
her children.
A number OF the business men have
expressed a Willingness to subscribe
$ ums ranging from 10 to $25. each for
{ he purchase OF a new set of band instru
ments. Ii anything is to be done it
should be done at once so the boys can
get in shape to do themselves and the
town ere dit by the fourth of July.
John Boike and Martha Warsolk,
We're united in marriage Tuesday April
25th at st Josephs church Grenville
to wnship, Father James Officiating.
The occasion vas celebrated by a ball
in the evening at residence of the brides
parents, neighbors and friends partici-
patIng.
Arrangements have been completed
for the appearance here May 10th of
the Louise Brehany Opera Concert Com
pany. The organization consists of six
artists headed by Miss Brehany who
was formerly with Sousa's band as solo
vocalist and comes here on a guarantee
which has beer secured.
Postmaster Mckenzie, +. H. Smith
nd son f. Paul Smith OF Groton are in
the city today in the interests OF Miss
May Rogers OF their city in the Minnea-
polls journal contest for the most pop
ular teacher. Miss Rogers leads in the
race today with 32.992 votes and
Master Smith is also in the lead as the
most popular scholar. Groton is de-
termined to carry off the first prizes if
possible.
Mrs. w. L. Ravens is expected home
about the middle OF May. She will be
discharged from the hospital at Roches-
ter Mimi, about the first and will spend
a couple OF weeks visiting her daughter
and friends at Dodge Center, MINI.
The lady's many friends in Webster and
vicinity will be ~rejoiced to learn OF her
recovery and that she is gaining in
strength daily.
III. j. Freeman the handsome accom-
plished manager OF the st. CroiX Lum-
Der Co. business here, went down to the
cities Saturday to confer with the''head
push" Uncle Hans, as he is Familiarity
known among the chosen few, is "a warm
number, even though he has lost his
w~hiskers, and his return will be a sure
harbiiger OF spring with all the ''posy"
attachments. new operas, late yokes
etc.
Rev. Tragitt, lately from the.east but
now doing mission work in this part OF
the state for the E~piscopalian society,
was in town Wednesday. He has de-
cided to make an appointment here for
Monday evening, May LIST, in the N. II.
Church. He is an educated gentleman
and we would be pleased to see him
make Big Stone City regularly. He
now visits Milbank Webster. Bristol,
and Waubay.-Big Stone Headlight.
w. r. Sears, of the firm of Sears Roe
buck & Co.. Chicago, was in the city
Friday looking over this locality with
a view to real estate investment. He
was very favorably impressed with the
country aud thinks we have a great
future before US. The gentleman, in all
probability will make investments here
in the near future. Mr.. Sears il an old
school fellow OF Kurt Kellogg. aud this
alone is enough 20 reccomend him in
this community.
CASH TALKS.