Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-04-13

and dealers have been obliged 10 dole
ont n few hundred pounds TO their GUS
| toners from time 10 time, III order 10
make their small stocks 20 as far as
possible.
A reminder of the old and bitter
| DAYS OF county seat fights Is the refer
ence. by the editor Of the Parksfon
Courier 10 the editor Of lis esteemed
contemporary as a poor. little. sawed-
off. fiat.patei, broad-mouthed, NEEDLE
some biped and concentration OF rot.
This Mace has a good chance of Sc
curing the Augustana College. as after
careful consideration. the college au-
fhorities have concluded that the in
drcementS offered 10y Hudson are more
liberal thar those offered by any other
town.
There is fear that there will he a Sc
we're overflow OF water in a few days
! when the snow melts off from the
! mountains west of Deadwood. People
| living on the lower fats of the city and
along the creeks which ON down
from the mountains are making prepa-
rations to move out suddenly.
Charles Pankow, young son OF Alder
man Pankow OF Sioux Falls, who dis
| appeared from home a short time ago.
has been heard from at Prairie du
Chen. Wis. He says he decided To
visit his grandfather in the East, and
knowing his parents would object 10
his leaving school now. took this means
of gratifying his taste for travel.
Mr.. and Mrs. jeremiah Lobb, who
4. ...n,s~, Il. n nal hax-a
gone 10 keeping house. Mrs. Lobb
came from Michigan in response 10 in
formation sent her by a friend, and
found her husband living with a Mrs.
Rogers. The matter has been settled
and Mrs. Rogers has left for her home
in Michigan.
Brule county does not W one dollar
of bonded debt. She paid her war
rants up TO last July and another call
is TO be shortly issued TO take up some
more. With another harvest the
" will he out of debt. And she pos
sesses artesian wells and other county
property 10 the OF $4,000.
While William Wird and Edward
Crockett of Meade county were show
ing some wolf hides TO the county au-
ditor in the courthouse in Sturgis, a
revolver fell out of Crockett's pocket
and II of the cartridges was dis
charged, the bah striking the man be-
low the knee. SCATTERING one bone and
passing through the other.
The remains of a human body were
found while making an excavation for
a cellar near Ia Catholic cemetery at
Deadwood, and the oldest residents OF
the city have no recollection OF a burial
at that place. Ii is believed that il is a
body of n Of the first pioneers who
came 10 De1dwood In the early sew
entities.
John Davis OF Willow Lakes has
been bound over TO the next term OF
the circuit court OF Clark county for an
assault upon James Davis. The de-
PENDANT Went 10 the home of Davis and
attempted by force to take away his
oldest child, the mother having left
Davis and already taken away two
younger children. The father objected
TO the proceeding and was assaulted.
State Senator George W. Snow is a
candidate for the position of derart-
ment commander G.. A. X. of South
Dakota, 10 be elected at the state en-
campment TO be held in Hot Springs
in June. He is commander of the
Grand Army post at Springfield. He is
n OF the oldest residents OF the state
and was among the youngest to enlist
IN the war OF the rebellion.
There is a great shortage Of hav all
over this section OF the state and ex-
lraVasant prices are asked for hay by
those having il for sale. Stock has
J. CFTfQra1 M nm zxt~,. -.
cases there has been considerable loss
IN the whole. the loss viii be small.
and as the ranges are now getting free
from IA cattle will be able 10 nick
a good living from this time ON.
The locomotive which ran into and
Killed a man named 0'Hara and seri-
ously injured a companion named Nc
Carary. n nile southeast OF Esmond.
a Few days ago.. is the same one which
telescoDed a passenger coach az Ar
llngton about two years ago. killing
conductors Addington and Hosac and
one passenger. As a s~laughterer of I'M
mainly, this engine appears To be max
Ing a record.
Young Mems Christian Associations
connected with educational institutions
ahN NSbFeS> VI Nouiu tpak0la closed n
three days convention at Huron Mon
day. Delegates 10 the umbe of fifty
or more were present and the gathering
was an interesting and profitable one.
AS much OF the work of the orcaniza-
ton Is done by committees. very few
speeches Were made or lengthy napers
read: everything was business. from
start to finish.
Miller is experiencing a scarcity Of
coal and a decided shortage of pota-
toes, owing TO the unprecedented and
unexpected cold March with the deem
snow. The Sioux City commission
men, who shipped hundreds OF wearing
calves here about March 1st. AT the epl
OF what was supposed was land uSuallv
Isl a mild winter. placing them with
farmers are meeting with loss. as the
hay Is giving out near town.
Mayor Hute of Aberdeen has received
a letter from the committee in charge
OF the funds for the erection of q M.
tioaai monument in honor of the sol.
ulers INC sailors who have lost their
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