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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06
R0ckdale

Miss Jones of Milwaukee, visited here
last week.
Ole Olson of Chicago, visited in town
one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs Sherman were Sunday
visitors with Mrs O Jensen.
Mr. Thompson of DeForest, attended
the funeral of his sister, Mrs T G Tellef-
son.
VIM Tellefson of Eagle River, came
down here to attend the funeral of his
mother.
Mrs Hauge was on the sick list the
fore part of last week, but is now i'm
proving.
Mrs Theo Tellefson and little daughter
Bernice left for Chicago last Tuesday for
short visit.
Mr. Norgaard, our new hardware deal
er, is moving his stock from Edgerton
this week.
Mrs T O Tellefson died at her home in
this place Wednesday, March %. She
had suffered from the dread disease con-
sumption for little over a year. She
leaves husband and two children to
mourn the loss of loving wife and a
kind mother. The deceased was IS
years old. Her remains were laid to rest
in the Rockdale cemetery last Saturday.
Rev Ristad conducting the ceremony.
Mrs Christian Tellefson, an old lady of
81 years, died last Wednesday, March 29
She had been confined to her bed for
some time. She had always been hale
and hearty. She raised family of seven
children, five of whom survive their
mother, About nine years ago her hus-
band died and she was left alone to
struggle through life as best she could.
The remains were laid at rest last Sat
urday, Rev Ristad officiating.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06

NJ Ford is moving on the old Horace
Fessenden farm.
Mr. Thos Young has been in Chicago
the past two weeks receiving treatment.
Miss Alice Kealy of the town of Full
ton began the spring term of school in
Eagle district on Monday.
Mr. r Murwin of Fulton has purchased
what formerly was the Halverson farm
and will move his family there at once.
A number from here attended the
funeral of Herbert Murwin in Fulton
on last Sunday. His taking off just in
the spring time of life was very sad
blow.
Owing to the large amount of milk
received, Eagle creamery began opera
tons every day on March rs. The fac
tory has been receiving every second
day all winter.
Mr. Benjamin Davis, who departed this
life on March 81 at the advanced age of
81 years, was resident of this county
since before the Civil War and was a
man who possessed many friends. His
wife still survives him.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06
Important Notice to Teachers,

Circumstances which we cannot con-
troll compel us to change the dates of the
Orfordville Institute to April 20 and q,
and the Evansville Institute to April 27
and %. Good program. Excellent con-
ductors. Free evening lectures at each
place.
The Rock County Teachers associa-
ton will hold it's next meeting at Edger-
ton on Saturday, May 5.
The Southern Wisconsin Teachers
association will hold it's next meeting at
Racine April and 7. Excursion rates
on all railroads. Free entertainment for
ladies.
Teacher, the others are planning to at
tend these gatherings. When the roll
is called will you be there?
Yours very truly,
VIM. M. Ross, Co. Supt.
GAINESVILLE, Wis, March "a, 1900.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06
For Sale.

My stock of pumps, pipes, fittings and
tools in the Hutson building. Ny reason
for selling is that have ali the work [
can do and have no time to keep the
shop in town open. Will give the buyer
good chance and cheap rent if taken
inside of two weeks. If not, will hire a
first class pump and windmill man to
take charge of the shop. also have 10
horses for sale on my farm miles west
of Edgerton. J. B. SHAW.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06

Charley Bostrom is suffering with the
mumps.
VIM Sullivan is moving his family to
Stoughton.
Thos Mccarthy is home from Chicago
for a two weeks vacation.
Miss Huldah Whaley is confined to the
house with severe cold.
Chas Mccarthy is home from Albion
Academy for a short vacation.
Messrs VIM and James Mahoney of
Mcfarland, are visiting friends here.
Hiram Hernstine is moving into the
house recently vacated by VIM Almond.
Miss Margaret Walker and Master
Earl Gillies of Evansville, were pleasant
visitors Monday.
Mrs Lena SWenson, whose home was
destroyed by fire short time since, is
very seriously ill.,
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06
SUITS, SKIRTS. COATS.

The handsomely tailored garments
which we are showing in our cloak de-
partment easily prove our leadership in
this line. More stylish Jackets, suits,
skirts and waists cannot be found any
where the largest stores not excepted.
AS regards prices we know that we can
word for it. A visit to the department
will convince you.
Tailor made suits range from $3.50 to
S35. Skirts from S1.50 to 800. Jackets
from S. to SIS.
We make alterations free and employ
three experienced people to do the work
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06

Cures lazy spells, tired feeling
stomach, kidney and liver troubles
Keeps you we'll all summer. Rocky
Mountain Tea taken this month 35c
Perry & Doty.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06

-WANTED-To sell or exchange the
Clyde stallion, Pearl No. 18O991, i'm
ported by Gailbraith Bros, GAINESVILLE,
Wis. Sound, kind disposition, sure
breeder. Can show stock second to none
in this part of the state. For particu-
lars call on or address Chas. White. Full
ton, Wis 15-3w
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06

Have your hats made over at the
Boston store.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06

This is too much, John, [ won't
stand it any longer. Tomorrow I leave
for my mothers unless you get me more
Rocky Mountain Tea" Sensible woman.
35c. Perry & Doty.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-04-06

See, young maiden, that you takest
the genuine Rocky Mountain Tea, made
by the Madison Medicine Co., if thou
likest thy fair face. 35c. Perry & Doty.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15
N~eighboring Notes.

Wa,ihsy Clipper:
W 2. Jackson, 6. G. and ST. Lasell
viaitesl the county seat yesterday.
Attorney G. c. Bush is spending the
greater portion OF his time at the eoun-
ty seat these. days.
The demand for farming land in this
Pars idn tof our {airstate Is beginning to
beome apparent.
! FlsS'is On the upward tendency in
price and those who bayei IL to sell can
get good figure.
sirs. Becker, wife OF the proprietor OF
the poolroom, is very. sick and her life
has hung in the balance for the past
three or four days. Her case seems
more hopeful this morning and there is
strung hopes Of her recovery. -
The religious services which are being
conducted by Rev. A. Y. Dahl have
been meeting with good success and the
attendance Is large. Tonight the sub
ieeT viii be How o Helpless Woman
was Saved tomorrow night, allow
Jesus Wants TO Sayg Ererybody." :
1T Is about time some move was made
IN The direction of redeem,ug the creant-
cry and putting it ON 8 paying basis.
itis not too late yet to pas Mr.. Thomp-
son has money. aadstart up anew. That
q credleegy Will fuy here. there is no
doubt, and so long as tie plant is
already socnted and-iasueh good shape
at seems as though some method might
be adopted whereby tie stockholders
seuld yet realize something out OF it.
The changes in business circles the
past week have been fast and lurious.
A. soon a Lasell'r goods were shiprsd
Il. W. Rick rented the store and moved
his stock Of goods neross the str.ef: G.
:. Maynard has purchased the harness.
stock and trade IRON Chas. Thesis and
moved ii into HE store; the H.rngtou
building, Ghjrh last week became the
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

them where they belong-in the
republican party, which ~represeats
the true spirit Of Ansrican,sm.
That the republican managers
well realize that the campaign is on
is evident from the fact that pref
mary arrangements are Perfecting
for general observance of the ami
versary Of Lincoln's birth. 1t Is a
plan to exchange speakers and hold
county rallies on that occasion. The
fires of patriotism and party fidelity
will be rekindled and opening guns
fred all along the line. Mr.. Loucks
suggestion that the managers ar.
range q series of picnics during the
summer and fall, where neighbors
can gather and GEAR the
issues discussed, is more than likely
to be acted upou.-Mpls. Journal.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

Some local populisss are loudly
declaiming against the Republicans
asserting they dssscrassd memorial
exercises in honor of Abraham Lin
coin by the introduction therein OF
politics. In other words, there
we're too many truths uttered Mon
day evening to suit these gentry
Like most Of their arguments their
ASSERTIONS is based on false premises
for 10 the first place there were no
smemorial" exercises held, but as
announced, exercises 10 honor OF the
birth loot death of Abraham Lincoln.
What politics were introduced were
entirely appropriate to the OCCASION
consisting chiefly of a brief reVie"
of the questions for most in the
American mind at the present hour
under the question of what would
Lincoln do" under existing condi-
tons. As the orator of the ming
declared Lincoln is the patro q
saint of the Republican party" just
as Jackson is of the d mocrats oil
Bryan of the lstter-day saint the
populist. When the Keynote
of their campaign are sounded by
tn. democrats at their annual cele-
bration of Jackson's Day Jan. Sth
what a howl of derision would arts G
were some Republican to assert tha'
the memoryo of Old Hickory was being
desecrated thereby. The fact is tina
the noble u~nselfsh, patriotic chara
ter of the martyred President stand:
out in such startling contrast with
the pygmy souls of the ''ansis" o
tn present day who are fighting
their country in the cal in time o.
war, that the latter do not relish be
ing placed in the limelight of CON
parison being fully aware of wh'
they suffer by the contrast.
They are of the same calibre a
the "copperheads" or ''ansis" of tb'
sixth, s and the immortal Lincoln wa
/ subjected to the same insult, asus.
and Misrepresentation then as is nov
being showsred upon President Mck
iniey Times proves all things and Il
day the memory OF Abraham Linoolr
is enshrined in every true American
heart, while his dsfamsrs who aide,
and comforted the enemies Of the i
country are deep in the grave O
oblivion. The fate Of tie VaIla n
dinghams of 81 awaits the Petit
CREWS of 1900.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

suits Of overproduction of bread
stufs. The demand simply cannot
absorb the supply. Hence, profits,
all along the .lins are so limited that
no invitation lis afforded to specula.
ton and p ices rise and fall with
almest the regularity of breathing.
The French crop at present sub
iected 20 the influence of ''Mintry
weather upon the plant. is becoming
a questionable quantity for future
consideration. Ltsst years yield Of
wheat in France vas the largest ever
recorded, and i~nesrsssions into that
country have besa practically naught
SO far as the Aanssican product is
concerned. Bat the indications ap-
pear to be multiplying that the com
ing yield will develop a material
shortage. Other European condi;
tons, however q ford, thus far, no
ground for belief that any subs.an-
eial damage has resulted. In this
country, on the other hand, the win
ter. wheat sections hays. unquestiou
ably suffered from tho exposure oil
the plan, unprotected by Snow to
severely how temperature tina. has in.
t~ermistently prevailed since The be.
ginning of the year. Argen.ins's
wheat crop has been harvested. bat
the growing corn in cha. country. is
reported to bsge been ruined by the
intense hea. of the past week or ter
days. This, it is believed, will in.
evitably result in a jcnriaiiRiens of
the volume Of wheat which other:
wise would hare been .exportsd 30
European markets from the South
American republic.
Exports Of wheat from the United
States Outing the week just closing
aggregate a,so2-357 bushels. com.
pared with a.734,937. bushsls las.
week or an increase of l6.,4aob bush.
els. For The corresponding week a
year ago she aggregate was $3.50,
800 bushels. or 2,67si4s; bushels
more then than now.o Since .tily't
siie exports aggregates fs3IaI3sa
bushels, az ins, l56.jg9a5g bdshsis
during the same period of as9s.se.
or a decrease Of 33.5G6ys39 bushels.
The worlds visible supply d ,presens
as reported by the Chicago Trade
Bulletin. is ls9. 1900, 900 bushels oo4n.
pared with l4d,e0e. 600 'btlsRef at
the same time = year ago Or 44.ooo
600 bushels greater now than sien.
--Mpis. Times, 10th inst.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15
aIendar Canfinned:

Cvil Calendar Continued:
Pahsr Brewing Co.. -. j. c. Mnione.s
Judgment for plaintiff entered by con
sent of ~d-fendant.
Minneapolis Brewing Go. W. Jnd PEI
ter. Judgtnent Tor plaintiff catered
by consent Of deienden.
X. T. Mork W.. A. q. Harthonss.
| Jury rendered u verdict for nluIntIr
assessing damages at $50 /.
k-c. Mork vs A.C. HarthonsS .s.,
diet for defendant.
Plano Mig. Co. w. A. j. Mills. The
jury was directed by fhe Conrt 10
bring in u verdict OF plaintiff.
ID w. HusSong W. Dora TamHl. Jury
found for defendant
ID. ". Hussong ". Dora Tamm. se.
eoud action. Verdict Tor plaintiff. with
damages mt $50.
W. II. O-,rander VI. c. =. Brooks: AZ
the directions Of the cour jury founu ior
piaintfi to the amount OF $S9S.d5.
Geo. Dyriand VI. L. G. III ksnzie.Jnry
ionnd 9 plaintiff and ~assessed dafan
Jno. l.. Scotnessvs. Roht, Haise Piaff-'
tin received verdict for f25iSI
Geo. Rosykoviak W. A. "A. Sandvig ~
Sheriff. Jury found fro Plaintiff - 1uH'
Of SO.
observation-disclosures va A. A. Sands'E
Us Sheriff. On trial..
0iimpses Across the. Sea.
IL the charming title Of nciiarming book
from the facih. pen OF Mr.. sam L. Clovrs
the well known author aud s~newspaper
editor.
The "Glmpses" are particularly per
tinent Just now when 80 many people
are considering about going tD thf
Paris Exposition. and many peo'
pie viii be- glad to know that the Ch.esi-
70, Milwaukee, & st. Paul Railway has
purchased an edition oil Mr.. Cloyer's
work for distributions.
In sending sour ,addrss ior a copy
pies.-. enclose six crnis TO pay postaee
Geo. I'll. Henfiord, General PhsseAsss,
Agent, Old Coiony Daildiug, Chicngo ii'
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

Aadoyer Gazette.
The creamery ice house Is being well
filed with the cooling substance. I
Senator E. C.@roy was in the twin
cities several days this week.
Tom Jones and Mrs. A. f. Ray.es
wer. Only initiated members the order
Of the Eastern Star last Monday sytn.
ing.
Paul Bryant is greatly improving tl.
looks OF the interiorb i- the drug store
with paint. Pauiis lutte an arti.tw with
the brush.
Robert Martyr Wis at CLARK and
heiiette this week. Turing his absence
he ineidently sized up eight pers ons TO,
nrv" spring suits. '.'~.
EN.Lanoit o. Iowa, was the gu e.,
OF Fred s. Pew last Wednesday. He wa.
Wei pleased with this part of the state,
The young folks ore having SO mapy
: prise parties that is impossible To
Keep tab OF them.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Martyr enter.
tanned about forty of their friends n,
tier comfortable home last Frida ' eve.
hinG' 1t war an evening long to be re.
tnembered for its continual round Of
pleasure. There We're plenty OF games,
music and refreshments. When ,boS,
present dispersed for their homes they
declared they had no idea of the lotep,ss
OF the honr which is evidence enour,,
that they enjoyed themselves.
Whsn a girl OF 16 is seeb mo, ,ho
streets she hos acute way of tossing
her head AS though slleowned the On rtb
anu was going to The next block to 90,
II. After she is is the world she own.
Is about as lar away as the end Of tbe
world and at 20 she gives up all homes
~ getting IT at all. By the time she /.
. she mas a faint YaGne suspicion thu,
'nere Is q great deal OF in-sincerity in tbe
word n the thing for her IN do l. -
get position and do somethin, ,s,.s,,
After a while she gets married % ! man
"ho isn,t thesort OF a man she dream.
60 OF. Then she concludes she I'll =,
better of In heayen.-Ex. =
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

The closing price of May wheat in
in Minneapolis Friday, Feb. 9, was
65ac, and yesterday .65sc. The low
est price reached meanwhile was 64l
on ssEussday. At onet ime during
the week the cor momentarily pas
sed 66c. This the complete range
of prices within the intervening
period was ltc. This record reflects
the rent indifference to. and con.
sequent menotopy in the market.
Nearly every trader seems to have
settled down TO the conviction that,
! whatever she eurpluso of the worlds
supply nay actually be, it is ahun,
dant to meet every urgent want un-
I'll the prodact.of the next crop year
shall have been fairly estimated, and
that there is nothiag in the situation
to call for extraordinary replenishmen
Of stocks nj distributing ports. From
the standpoih3 of ae grower, who Of
all others is most interested In Sc
curing the highest available prices,
the situation clearly reflects the RS
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15
,rter SD Farmer.
day. February is, 1900.


icucks has rendered bis ser
Chairman Hsrried Of the
an sss.s central committee,
very shor. lime viii be
some lusty blows for re-
ism. He will FIRST bold a
meetings in his own county
d later will 60 to Day and
counties. He has enlisted
full campaign, and except in
ness seasons when an arm
generally declared, viii be
the firing line. No one
used Mr. Loucks Of occupy
quiyocal position. lie is an
We fighter and q natural de-
ID the republicans will have
Of strength in his support.
Ducks is squarely with the
an party on nh The more ~.
es. he contends that sthe
party was never organized
show for democracy. He
consistent in this position
~ through, and emphasized
farise1s letter 10 the Mitch
,ntion. Many Others take
ne view. bat have hest.
come out into the open,
9 the best of Reasons : for
, that Mr.. Losotas' service
70 old line poPniists, viii
BOD deal of bearing @rpoh
Many pcpuIists Of this
low that President AeKiR,
% elected over Bryan or
sr democrat. They hhts
dfced and ignored in the
. strong leader like Mr..
will put q good many II
.s
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

Bristol Courier.
:. l.. Purdum was a Webster visitor
last Friday. ! :@
J. f.. AGen returned from Minneapolis
Tuesday morning
Ole Thosem i- reported very sick at
Webster WITH hemorrage OF the lungs,
Mr.. aEd Mr.. Andrew Zaimantz are
the proud possessors of II New boy
which was born To them last we-k.
j. Il. Chapman OF Webster was in
Bristol Saturday. afternoon subpoenine
witnesses inlthe case of Mork VS.. Hart.
house.
Alarge number OF B~ristolites are at
tending court this week in Webster, this
attraction being the case OF Mork VS.
Harthouse f~ordamages for false inpris
onment.
An old and experienced mine prospect
or from Cripple Greek, Colorado, is now
in Webster, his home is has. Brun mel
He has been prospecting in Oak Guit
Township in this county, on the wes,
side OF the hill, and about eight miles
north east of CoRde aud has struck d
large vein OF coal about so feet from
the surface. Mn BRUNEI is very san
guine as TO the output OF this 6nd ane
prophesies that it win be ample to sap.
ply all the coal needs of South Dakots
We hope his predictions are true.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15
Pierpont Signal.

Pierpont Signal.
+. W. Anderson OF Webster was d
Visitor the last OF the week.
Cbas. Sheldon came over from Web
ster the last OF the week aud r1-'heo
over Sunday.
Over forty were in attendance at the
caucus last night.
By the way, what's the matter with
our football team? Oh yes, just wait
ing for Langford to organizr their team.
O. c. Henry and wife gave birthday
! partv at their home in Farm'nSton
Friday evening in honor OF Miss E'nltF
EIingston.
Miss Ethel Sheldon entFrtainr7i II
number of friends on Monday evening
the guests oil Miss Maggie Cowan. OF
Webster.
1t is reported that ATTORNEY PhHos OF
Britten, will open an Office ia P'rrp'n t
for the practice OF his profession. We
belieTs ae will find this a good
location and sincerely hope he VIII
come.
Ed Bissodeau entertained q aumb"E
OF bachelor friends at dinner Sunday
Messers F. Anderson and Sheldon, oil
Webster, Baillie. 7. Anderson, BEGAN
son and Folsom were in Attendance,
and all unite in saying that 20 long al
Pierpont has a Bachelors Hall with Sd
Bistodeau a: the helm, marriage Is u
failure. .
With this issue VIM. Hsws rstires
IRON the publication Of the Signal and
wishes 10 thank the patrons oi the
paper for their hearty support during
the short time te has b-eu CONNECTED
with the puhlica ton. There will doubt
l-ss be little change in it's appearances
or general make up, aud We hope tn;
Signal Will Ene-f with the same support
in the future tnat it has in the past.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

The Pettigrew campaign is on
American league buttons and Petit.
grew speeches are being circulated
BY local pro-Filipinos.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

A call has been issued for a meet.
ing of the. Republican State Central
Committee at Huron, Tuesday Feb.
Goth.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

rronerty OF Frank Dilley, win soon oe
occnn;ed with a stock OF goods; h'eck
will partition of a portion OF his store
and rentit.
Summit is talking about estab iishing
a creamery of that poiat.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-02-15

Gos! Roosevelt of New York em-
Phatieally declares that he will not
accept nomination for the Vice
Presidency,