Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-04-20

The Hartford tTSdihSls 'oihp'As
will put in q separator station at Hum
boldt.
Thousands of acres OF Gregory coun-
~ lands were filed ION during q
month Of March.
Terry is 10 have a new Catholic par
sonage. The new structure win be
neat and comfortable.
j.. NJ. Harrison, ~ex-treasure Of Clark
county. died last week and was buried
Monday.
over $1,000 in taxes were paid into
the Moody County treasury duri1g
March.
W. III. Brearly OF Buffalo, county re-
Gently killed q Wild cat weighing TWEEN
ty-one pounds.
During the last twelve months a to-
tai of over 100 carloads Of grain AID
stock were shipped from ~flandreau.
The Western Methodist Book Con-
Germ has donated 10 volumes 10 the
Black Hills College AZ Hot Springs,
During the past twelve months the
little town of Salem, McCook county.
has made Improvements asgregating
SG0.1Tj In value.
The village of Erwin. kingsbury
county. Is experiencing a lively build
ing boom, In common with the whole
surrounding country.
The great Homestake Gold Mining
Company Of Lead viii make improve
ments during the year. requiring The
expenditure of S1,000,0o0.
Sanborn county farmers find il diff
cult 10 get help this spring. and have
been offering higher wages than has
been paid for many Years.
Several bids for sites for the govern
ment building at Aberdeen. have been
prepared and sent forward to the
treasury department at Washington.
Pear Eslick. a young man. lost two
fingers OF his right hand by an acct
dental discharge Of his gun while duck
hunting near Elk Point.
Franch Burch, a prominent attorney
Of Hin City, has sold his practice and
viii remove 20 Yermillion. this state.
where he viii locate permanently.
Building Contractor shaw Of the
hustling town Of DeSmet employs four
assistants. and has more work than he
can conveniently attend TO.
Fred Richards. Of Van Ieroilt. has
gone 10 Arkansas 10 buy stock. lie re-
Gently sold one hundred mead Of two
year-old teers at S34 per mead.
Postofflce Inspector Chas. T. Mccoy,
who was recently assigned 10 office
duty in Chicago. has returned ard re-
sumed his work in South Dakota.
The Lake Madison ChautauaIa As
ISOLATION is now free from debt. re-
leases having recently been recorded
OF all claims and mortgages held
against il.
Wa1ertown people are confident that
more business viii he transacted in
thar hustlin- and progressive town
this year than during any year in the
towns history.
The Eureka Touring min has b+en
undergoing extensive repairs and Inn
provemeuIs. and is now prepared 10
resume business with an increased ca
pacity-
The Hay Greek Coal Co npany Is
working about twenty-five men at this
time and is making occasional ship
ments 10 meet the demand in the
Black Hills towns.
Ii is reported that every acre Of
picwed land i'm Gregory county will be
sowed TO crops this spring. md that
many hundreds OF acres Of raw lands
will be broken out.
An mateur Mulhattan. in Fauik
county. tells Of having recently been
out IN his field pulyerizing. while the
following day the temperature regis
tered 40 degrees below zero.
The federal grand jury at Sioux
Falls reported no BIN against DR.. 10
sepa Hartman. accused Of selling PRO-
prietary medicine without a~ffixinr rev
enue stamps.
The home Of /. s. Boynton. OF War
rem township. Clark county. was burn
ed last week. Loss on house. $500,
and on contents. $3.50. About LOO
pounds Of -four were burned.
NJ. l. Haley has just closed a term as
instructor in the South Dakota Dairy
School. and has now gone from Brook
ings TO Woonsocket. where be takes
charge OF the creamery for the season
OF 1Sa.
The secretary Of the Commercial
Cub OF Sturgis recently received ten
mall sacks Of sugar beet seed srcm
b Department of Agriculture. which
win be distributed among he farmers
Of Meade county.
a beer key got into the Deadwooi
city and caused such an olsstruc.
ton that a water famine a threat.
ened. Ii is believed. however. that no
great Inconvenience would have been
experienced in any case
| At a meetin; of the Spearish Cream
cry Company, il was decided 10 oVan
the creamery plant for business On
the second Monday In May. This "a
the largest and most successful cream.
cry in the Hills.
It's an iii wind that blows nobody
some good Lyman county has recent
~ received a state warrant for the
sum OF S.40345 on account Of exnens.
IS incurred in the trial of the Phelps
murder case.
Cone and Shocks have established a
Dew brick yard on the farm OF w. O.
Cone. > mile and a half west Of ne
Smef. The clay mouids cs.me from 49,