Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-03-09

The subject at the Congl church mex
Sunday evening will be the fourth in tn,
course on Representative Men OF tn,
Bible and the subject will be "The Evo.
luton OF n Prince
Sergeant Geo. w. Moulton sends the
News a handsome and interesting
volume OF views entitled "Picturesqu /
Maniila.' 1t contains pictures oil differ
ent buildings aud sight, in the city and
vicinity aud gives considerable vainab lie
Observation-Disclosures News.
After n course OF study at the McCor-
mick Optical College OF Chicago, | am
prepared to correct all errors of refrac-
ton. Don't pay your money to some
travelling SO called eye doctor whom
you will never see again. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Prices moderate. Ross
the Jeweler.
Why wouldn't it De a good scheme
for the city to surface Main street with
gravel to the death OF say four inches.
The time TO do it is before the spsing
rains set in, so that during the muddy
weather it would be thoroughly mixed
with the clay and during the summer
will become worked down, thus making
a surface nearly equal TO "A Macada-
..ized street-this question is worthy
of consideration by the Council.
The Standard Oil Co. will have to get
after l.. +. Brokaw who has been doing
a land Office business in this city with
his Economy Gasoline light. He has
put IN 20 OF them aud has two dozen
more ordered for here. DR.. Peabody
put in eight. II. C. Ttgtneier five, G. d.
Peterson three, Siglinger & Wickre two
Chas. Johnson three, Il. Huntingt ON
one, Il. W. Small at opera house four.
A number oil other firms are figuring on
putting in the lighr and IA a conse-
quemce Kerosene lamps are at a discount.
The establishments using the hight
present n brilliant appearance and it
looks as ii the Economy was the light
OF the future.
Gottlieb P~omeranki, who tenants the
Huggett farm and Who recently lost his
barn, oats, hay and harnesses by fire,
suddenly became violently insane Satur-
day night and threw his wife, family
and possessions out OF the house. Clad
in night dress only, with bare feet, the
wife made her way TO n neighbors and
was sheltered. Her treatment was
especially sad as she was mother OF a
child but a few days old. The sheriff
was notified and took Pomeranki into
custody. Destitution and worry are
supposed TO have unbal anced his brain.
He was given a hearing before the
OF Insanity Monday, pronounced
and ordered committed to Yank- |
ton Asylum.
Since the above was written his reason
has returned and his commitment to the
will probably be uantcess lry.
Attorney r. W. Parliman departed
Tuesday for Sioux Falls with the inten-
ton OF making that city his fnture home
having associated himself with his
Judge Parliman, in his legal
business. The departure OF Capt. Parli-
man will create quite a void in this
community, as for years ne has been
pro minent in legal, educational, poiitl-
cal aud social circles. He served us
Postmaster from 1894 TO 1898, has
been Assistant Chief of the Fire Dept.
and was a member for two years OF the |
OF Education. At the close OF
his term as p. NJ. he enlisted in G~rigsby's
serving as Quarter Master, |
With the rank OF captain, until the regi- |
IN Mt was mustered out. His family
viii remain here for the present. but he
expects to have them with him at the
Ealls before the summer is over. The
Reporter extends lis best wishes for his
prosperity aud happiness.