Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-10-25
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South Dakota1
General state News
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maah,aas new steam th,..,
machine was burned at Mad, aiesa
gether with 900 bushels u,sQn
caused from sparks from ~ was
Loss about 81, 800. 1he enga
The Price Baker "a wm,u
hawk, nine miles west Of pa. Bad
being rebuilt after the s,san City
Is the largest plant in the b. me
ana is being rebuilt fire.proo,
OF machinery is being taken A
OLD chlorination works OF ps
for the new plant. "apid
a splendid flow of wa,or
been struck in the new nas
artesian well at Grace Miss,or
miles northwest of Kimban =. aa
is Tour inches in diameter. ak
depth, and throws a sofia iet
stream of water. The We'll .ou''ia
pleted in less than eighteen asS.
Claude Heron, a rancbu..
Coal Sayings, on Moreau r,ra.
$50 miles northwest of Pierre aug
some interesting facts in reesrs
the coal deposits in that nor.
state. That whole section !.
laid with Ignite. probably :,
the same quality as thar
North Dakota. 1sa
William and Walter Mickey hro.sl
OF Mrs. Chris Austin, who ,,ra.
Canton, arrived some time ago !
kahspel. Wash. having made =.
on their wheels. A short time aso
of them was stricken down ,,.s
phoid fever, and a little later the ~
was stricken with the same d,.,s
Both died the same day. The
trip and exposure, no doubt c.,s
their deaths.
The Black Hills Federation Of "
mems clubs held it's annual ua4ti
Mt Deadwood, a large rumber ~ I
men being present from the dirs,.
Black Hills cities. The following n
GERS We're elected: President, Mrs
T.. Coad. Rapid City; vice presdsl
Mrs. w. w. Stewart, Sturgis. cor
spending secretary, Mrs. McDouai
Lead City: recording secretary. NJ
Gage. Rapid City tre asurer, Mrs
BILE. Deadwood.
The attendance at the state schOd
mines at Rapid City Is very lar
there being over 100 enrolled at
present time. Applications have d
made by twenty-five more studsa
who Will enter next month. The
commodations are being crowded
yond comfort. Glasses are he'd IN
offices and store rooms. There are Il
flourishing football teams at the ind
tuition, which have issued chalsad
to the entire Black Hills.
A new county seat fight Is BEL
waged at Selby. The defunct town
Bangor, which was ~depopulated byd
departure OF a majority Of Its citba
to Selby. disputes the claim Of SCI
to have the county seat removed
main argument of the opposition
that the removal will mean additia
expense TO the county, and this
people of Selby have met, by plac1
an amount in the hands OF the eoaa
treasurer sufficient to guarantee to
people that there will be no adtlua
expense to the county.
One of the largest land sales q
made around Kimball was MADE y
ing the week by i. A. Reynolds
/. A. Weeks. The land sold eonp11
2,200 acres and lies in a body SIX NJ
north of Kimball. The buyers y
Carpenter & Kitterman, Rock RaV
Ia. The consideration was sorleln
like $l2, 1000. The ranch, which
bought piecemeal from different "
ers and then consolidated, y nm
all fenced, and is watered BY
six-inch artesian we'll, which Y
two thousand gallons OF wafer
minute.
Sheepdealers have been al nv
in large numbers during the pas
days, and not less than INV nav
sheep have arrived here for sag
be fed preparatory to shipmsn.
Iowa. There are many farnne,
that vicinity who have inves'1
sheep. Within a drive OF a dozea
from Huron may be seer hocA
100 to LOO head Of splendid snesh
the demand for them does mol -.
abate. A day or two since ths =
Hartzel Of Lincoln county, anOAs
largest dealers in sheep IN laa'
the Northwest, were at Huron =
ranged to bring there witnin ~
three weeks from 5000 to ow
from Montana.
IT is now stated by the Cow.
forest officials tnai W
bug that has been doing w.
havoc to the forests of the D'a.a
is being exterminated by
that has made its appea
Custer for the first time this ~
The bug has DESTROYED hu mi
acres OF fine timber scatteleu Nh
the Hills, and the governl ~
tiles have been concerned iu
ty of the forests. This SUM-
stated that less damage mas
and IT Is believed that the uaa nss
now passed. The bug y
bark beetle, which IA years ~
tated the pine forests OF n ,wm
the same parasite came
scene and stopped its pros''e
At the annual conyocau0'
Eastern deanery of the dicese
Dakota at Aberdeen, Bisn0p
nounced the following
Rev. DR.. J. II. Bagcoek'
rural dean OF the Eastern ID
Rev. Edward Ashley. Cne' Ia
cy, dean of the Nibrara, srdd
deanery: Rev. G. G..
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