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The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-12-17

F'oR SALE One large SECOND
hand Ere proof safe. in first class
condition. Will be sold cheap.
Can be seen at Mrs. Geo. Krausse's
store on Elizabeth street.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-12-17

Both slider M the railway tel
graph strike claim to be right d I'D
both assert that they will win. pc
situation is puzzIing TO an outsider,
but At is to be hoped that justice
may triumph in the end.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-12-17

The way 10 induce railroad to
come to Brownsville is for onr
lands owners to see that the conn
ty is settled mp by farmers. The
way to do that Is to sell them the
iaud.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-12-17

Our laud owners should enenur-
age prUspect"rs who cone ta this
equity by Offering them lands at
reasonable figures.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-12-17

Politics often digs the grave for
friend slap.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-12-17

VATHEN you are feeling tired and
w out Of sorts you viii find Hoods
Ssrsapar1lla viii do YOU wonderful
Soo5. Be sgrs 70 GET Hcoo3
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
Bruce Items.

La grippe prevails somewhat about
here.
Rev. Martin is holding special meet
ings here this week.
Bert Merritt has had an abcess on
his jaw which had to be lanced.
Clark Ribstein has returned from
the Pacific coast, net being satisfied
there.
Rev. w. M. Havens, of Mitchell,
agent of the Anti-Saloon League OF
South Dakota, will speak in the
church Sabbath morning, and the
presiding elder in the evening.
Rev. j. Kidder will hold services in
the Youngberg school house next Sab
bath morning. at IL o'clock. A Sab
bath school was organized there last
Sabbath. The first lesson will be an
nounced next Sabbath.
Rev. j. Kidder was pleasantly sur
prissd ON his birthday last Friday.
Friends came in the evening bringing
a boantiful supper and liberal pres
ents. The severe weather prevented
friends in the country from coming.
The farmers OF this vicinity may be
interested to know that farmer OF
this county would like to put In a
flour mill here, on the independent
plan, and take perhaps half the stock
himself il the other farmers would
take the other half, or enough to in
sure patronage. r
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

Miner County Democrat: A pros
porous farmer living near Madison
had trouble In getting his son and
heir out early. The boy had habit
of answering "yessirn and going TO
sleep again. Recently he was partic-
ularly anxious TO get the young man
up for important work, and to make
no mistake called the boy, got the
"yessir, then slid upstairs and turned
the covers down and gave the person
there good spanking. 1t happened
on that night that the hired girl had
been given the boys room. When the
tumult was over the old man sat down
behind the barn and drafted writ
ten apology to the girl.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
Farewell Receputation.

Members of the Pioneer Historical
society and large number OF the
friends of VIM. II. Skinner and his
family, gathered at the G.. A. r. hall
on Monday evening TO give them a
farewell reception, the family taking
their departure the following morn
ing for Lewiston, Idaho, where they
expect to take up permanen. resi-
dence.
Secretary Crawford, Of the Histori-
cal society, called the gathering to
order and a nice complimentary pro-
gram was inaugurated, the opening
number of which was a choice chorus
selection under the direction OF Prof.
E. n. Laird. Rev. Walter Ross, an
old pioneer Of the county, then talked
entertaininsly Of the early days and
was followed by Rev. A. j. Finch,
who spoke appropriately to the occa-
sion, as he always does.
Ex-Mayor A. W. Hyde then called
up Mr.. and Mrs. Skinner, and with
many a happy hit presented the
worthy couple with two appropriate
souvenirs, Mr.. Skinner receiving a
cane and Mrs. Skinner an umbrella.
Each gift was ornameRted with q
beautiful satin ribbon, tied in a large
bow and on which were the words
Presented to w. III. and Georgia A.
Skinner, March I6, 1900, Pioneer His
torical Society, Brookings, S. d.
The ladies' quartet, composed of
Miss Minnie HubbaFt, Mrs. A. B.
Crozier, Mrs. l.. @. Borst aud Miss
Nellie Mason, then rendered a choice
selection, which was followed by sew
eral impromptu speeches from A. FL.
Wheaton, Chas. Keith and +. j. Car
Isle. Mr.. Laird then sang very fine
solo and be, in turn, was fellowed by
G.. A. Williams who, in few well
chosen remarks, presented Mr.. and
Mrs. Skinner with beautiful album
containing a large number of photo
graphs of their friends Ia Brookings
and vicinity. These tokens OF esteem
were supplemented by other beautiful
gifts, the donors being near and inti-
mate friends Of the recipients.
In the departure OF Mr.. Skinner and
his family from Brookings we lose an
excellent family, the city and county
q most enterprising citizen. Mr..
Skinner located la Brookings county
in 1873 and from that time 10 this he
has shown q progressive spirit, not
eycelled by any citizen OF the county
His public spirit and aggressiveness
i laid the foundation OF our present
populous and beautiful city, aud he
has ever been one OF the most active
and energetic men in all the enter
prisss OF our city aud county. The
| REenTER trusts that he and his fam
| lily may find in their new home all
that they anticipate, and more--but
should fortunes wheel ever turn their
faces again eastward. they will always
| find h welcome among their old
friends In Brookings county.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

Land is rapidly advancing in price and
now Is the time to Invest. Big profits are
ure to be gained by investing.
The county OF which Brookings is the
county seat is the best adapted To. diversified
farming of any in south Dakota. Situated In
the center of the renowned Big Sioux Valley
and watered by the Big Sioux river and in
Vulnerable lakes. The soil II OF rich, black
loan and Is unsurpassed for fertility. The
best of water Is found near the surface, and
numerous small streams water the rich farm
lands In all directions. 1t contains % town
ships and l3 acres OF gently rolling
land, fully rs per cent OF which is under culti-
walton. Has l0i good schoolhouses valued at
about slO0, 900 In round numbers Good rail-
Road facilities. Assessed valuation, 1898,
s3,3 600 Tax levy, 1898, 10 mills for general
purposes. Average crop for the past twenty
years, Is bushels per acre. Fine sherds OF
blooded stock and rich grazing lands. No
government land-alI occupied by actual
settlers. Decided land can be purchased at
from s12 TO $50 per acre. according'to location.
Good railroads convenient for marketing
| stock and grain.
Long distance telephone connects every
town with the county seat and extends 10
| many points In the state as well az into Min.
nesota and Iowa.
The country neighborhoods throughout the
county have their churches where the people
| worship every Sunday.
During the past year large number Of pee
| pie from the east have brought their families
10 Brookings county and located perma-
| nently. In every instance they are contented
with their choice OF location and are prosper
ing There are still opportunities for people of
| all classes 10 come here and be independent
No state In the union offers better advantages
| than can be found right here In the Sioux
Valley region.
Farmers In the east who contemplate com
ing west can find no better soil, no better 10
cation and no better markets in the whole
northwest than Brookings county presents.
Come out and see for yourselves the banner
county of South Dakota
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
Brave Men Fall

Victims 20 stomach, liver and kid
ney troubles as well as women, and all
feel the results in loss of appetite
poisons in the blood, backacho, ner
yousness. headache and tired. Iistless
rundown feeling. But there's no need
TO feeling. Listen to j. w. Gardner
Idaville, Ind. He says: Electric
Bitters are just the thing for man
when he is all run down, and don't
care whether he lives OF dies. II did
more TO give me new strength and
good appetite than anything / could
take. can DOW eat anything and
have new lease on life" Only 81
cents, at A. l.. Binford's drug store.
Every bottle guaranteed. 3
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
FURNITURE
EMPORIUM.
AN ELEGANT ARRAY OF GOODS
c. E. West 6 Co. Hold Their Annual
Spring Opening.

Last evening c. E. West s. Co. CON-
pleted the arrangement for their
grand opening of the season of 1900,
and this morning they opened their
doors and raised the curtains on one
OF the finest displays ever seen in this
part Of the state.
1t 10 only in large cities that such
artistic display is usually attempted.
In this instance one Is not only i'm
pressed with the artistic arrangement,
but the rich and elegant line Of fur
aishings appeals at once to the lover
Of the beautiful in home adornmenJ.
DON'T MISS SEEING
those show windows. A dining room
set occupies the south window, in
which is shown the very latest in din
ing room furniture-uew style chairs
in hard wood-round topped table Of
quarter-sawed golden oak, highly pol
ished-a combination sideboard and
china closet of the same materials and
exquisite finish. They are beauties.
The north window has been filled with
lace hangings and draperies Of every
conceivable variety arranged with
beautiful effect. There are dotted
swiss, point desprit, Irish point, swiss
tambour, and novelties in endless pro-
fusion. The picture must be seen TO
be appreciated.
Entering the front door you dis
cover a hall entrance with room effect
behind, tapestry, portieres, rugs and
furnishings abound in oriental
design and pleasing effect. The
whole arrangement reflects great
credit upon this wide awake firm, who
will take great pleasure during the
next two days In showing the public
every beautiful thing the emporium
contains, whether they are disposed to
buy or not. The REGIsTER could
write columns on their display and
extoliing the virtues Of their large and
varied stock, but a visit to their estab-
lishment will convince you that the
half has not been told.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
CLIP, shs Girl from Boston.

On Wednesday and Thursday even
Ing Of next week, March 2s and %, e.
V. Evans will produce, for the benefit
OF the 6. A. r., the roaring comedy,
Clip, the Girl from Boston. The lit
tie comedienns, Louise Blanchette,
will be seen In the title role, sup
ported by an excellent cast Of home
talent. When we look back q few
weeks and remember what a grand
success Reddy, the Waif, was, and -
this piece is produced by very near the
same cast, under Mr.. Evans careful
direction, we are assured of an elegant
performance.
Sale OF seats at Lion drug store for
both nights. Prices 35c and soc.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
Medary.

Bert Bradley was visiting friends in
this vicinity last Sunday.
Mrs. Lee and son Earle spent Sun.
day visiting at Herb Krowel's.
Mr.. Lee spent Saturday and Sunday
with his family on the farm.
Ben Benson shot a couple OF wild
geese last week. There has been sey.
eral fiocks Of geese and ducks seen
here.
Some Of our farmers were dragging
their fields the first OF the week, but
the last OF this week they have been
keeping up the fires.
The last reports from Miss Inga
Anderson and Chas. Vinegar are that
they are improving. Nearly all have
recovered from the mumps.
Mr. Roberts and wife, from six
miles north of Brookings, spent Sun
day with their old friend aud neigh.
Dor, Tom Hannon aud wife.
Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Gamble, father
and mother of Chas. Gamble, arrived
Tuesday from Thornton, Iowa, to
make their son and family visit.
There was an enjoyable card party
given at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Englehart last Saturday evening. Ice
cream and cake were served for re-
freshments.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

effect that the White Roller Mills
will soon change hands.

effect that the White Roller Mills
will soon change hands.
Chas. Lsntz, who has been quite
sick for some days, is somewhat i'm
proved At present writing.
Three gasoline chandeliers have
been put in place in the NJ. E. church,
and are a very desirable addition
thereto.
A number of our citizens are talk
ing of making . trip to northern Min
nesota with view of filing on some
Of the government land still vacant
there.
During the heavy wind last Monday
the mill smokestack got tired and
quit business. The earth wasn't In
Jured when 1t struck, but the stask
was wreck.
Our beautiful spring weather has
taken an awful cold, and it is prob
able that those farmers who CON-
mencsd seeding are now sorry that
they were In such hurry.
G.. l. Perkins and family have re-
turned from their visit In Arkansas
and enjoyed themselves thoroughly,
though they say that they have no de-
sire to make their home there.
Ernest Warner and Miss Marie
'Griepsntrog were united in the bonds
of matrimony last Friday and have
commenced housekeeping on the farm
of the groom. The writer wishes
them much JOY and prosperity.
GEO. III. CHASE.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
For Catarrhal Deafness

You will find Bunsen's Cream Ca
tarrhal just the remedy you need.
Avoid drying inhalents: use that
which cleapses and heals the men,
brane. Bunsen's Cream Catarrhal is
such a remedy. Cures catarrh easily
and pleasantly; contains no mercury
or other injurious drug. II Is quickly
absorbed. Gives inssant relief. IL
opens and cleanses the nasal passages.
Regular size fifty cents. Sample free;
also pamphlet telling all about ca
tarrh. Address c. w. Beggs, Sons g.
Co., Chicago, Ill. All druggists.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
MARCH %, 1900.

MARCH %, 1900.
Mr.. Sanderson was in Bushnell Sat
urday.
Little Queenie FELTON, is slowly i'm
proving.
Maude Stoutenberg spent Sunday
with Mr.. Hendricks.
Frank Bailey and family were visit
ing in our city Sunday.
Maude Churchill spent the Sabbath
with old friends In Brookings.
Charley Soden is very sick at this
writing with catarrhal fever.
The young people enjoyed pleas
ant evening on the ice Saturday night.
What is the matter with those far
mers that were rushing so last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Soden drove out to
Charley's Sunday, returning Monday.
Mr.. Cressey, the Mccormick man,
was rustling around our burg last Fri
day.
Charley Davis returned from his
visit In Wisconsin last week, where he
has been all winter.
Will Churchill had few of our best
men helping him Tuesday To make a
new we'll out OF an old one.
Mrs. Addicott and her two little
boys are visiting at Mr.. Crumbs,
Mrs. Addicot is Mrs. Crumbs sister.
Tommie Enright came very near
being killed last Sunday. A horse
ran over him and stepped on him,
breaking his collar bone and bruising
him up pretty bad. DIR. Stevens was
called aud at last report was getting
along all right.
Moving seems TO be the rage in
Bushnell at present. Rob Soden
moved into the old Corson house,
staid a couple Of nights, then moved
into the Charley Davis house. Mr..
Wilkinson moved into the house
lately vacated by Mr.. Crumb.
SLIPPERY DICK.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
White Items.

JIM. Farrell was at Brookings on
Monday last.
w. II. White Is looking after bust.
ness interests here this week.
E. W. Shadewald was looking after
business interests here Monday.
We are Informed that Mrs. Mile:
White expects to leave for Michigan
soon.
John Hess, who has been visiting in
the east for some time, returned last
Monday.
There Is again some rumors to the
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
Society apd Geperal Directory.
BR0OKIH5s and BROOKInSs COUNTY.
A BRIEF DESCRIPTION.

Cigar factory.
Two bakeries.
Three dentists.
One state bank.
Seven churches.
-Four physicians.
Five good hotels.
Four drug stores.
Six grain elevators.
One national bank.
Three barber shops.
Excellent drainage.
One steam laundry.
Two machine shops.
Three lumber yards.
One Chinese laundry.
Three weekly papers.
First Regiment Band.
Railroad eating house.
Fine lake near the city.
One first-class creamery
Good water near surface.
Glove and mitten factory.
Local telephone exchange.
State Agricultural college.
Tidball Medicine Company.
Twenty-Five hundred souls.
Brookings Land & Trust Co.
Splendid resort for sportsmen.
WateRworks for fire protection.
One monthly periodical-college.
Long distance telephone system.
Fine brick public school building
Incorporation three miles square.
United States Experiment Station.
One Building and loan association.
Cornell Hose 4 Garment Supporter Co.
Five hundred scholars in public schools
Railroads running east, west and north.
FIGURING mill with capacity OF IO0ibsrrels.
Good sewerage system in business portion
Electric lights owned!and controlled by the
city.
Four hundred students at AgriculturaI col.
lege
Abstract and title guaranty company-in.
eorporated.
County seat Brookings county, population
l3,O00-fne court house and Jail.
Surrounded by the best farming and graz
Ing lands in South Dskota--where crops are
suie and water plenty.
Masonic bodies: Commandery, Council,
Chapter Blue Lodge and Eastern Star. Odd
Fellows: Encsmpment, Subordinate and
Rebekah. A. .. U. W. and Degree of Honor.
"Oueih "oouhieu anu HoJ" Neisnoofs.
Royal Arcanum. National Aid Association.
Mystic Circle. G. A. X. and Woman's Relief
Corps.
Beautiful trees dot the prairie in every d.
rection and the city presents charming ap-
pearance, matted as IL Is In the midst of a fine
growth of shade and ornamental trees.
Brookings Invites manufacturing enterprises,
wholesale houses and business Of all kinds.
Her citizens are ready and willing to encour-
age and assist every helpful industry.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
Aurora Items.

Aurora Items.
MARCH 10.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Robin
son, Tuesday, March l3, q daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Hughson were
visiting relatives In A urora Thursday
Jake Kettles returned home from
his visit in Wisconsin Wednesday
evening.
A. M. Hall, OF Bro0kings, was
transacting business in our little vii
lage Thursday.
DR.. Rhodes returned from his trip
to Canada this week and has again
resumed his practice here.
Dan Lombard was sowing wheat
Thursday. Rather early, but Dan
thought he would experiment little.
Thos. Berckhemer departed for his
old home in Omaha, Neb., this week,
where he will visit with his parents
for several weeks.
There are a good many ways in
which the telephone can be used. A
person can buy or sell land over it,
but he can't always tell who is at the
other end. For further particulars
ask Vim Rexford.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
Lingering La Grippe Cough.

G. Vacher, 157 Osgood ST., Chicago,
says: my wife had very severe
case OF la grippe. and il left her with
a very bad cough. She tried = bottle
OF FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR
and IL gave immediate relief. A 80
tirely." Price 25c and soc. +. N. Al
|drich.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
Bright's Kidney pills

Are not recommended for every
thing, bat they will positively cure a
series OF diseases arising from disor-
dered kidneys; such as backache, weak
back, diabetes, Inflammation OF the
bladder and all urinary troubles.
Regular size 25c. Sample free: also
pamphlet telling all about kidney
troubles. Address c. w. Beggs, Sons
s. Co., Chicago, Ill. All druggists.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

A man named e. Presson, OF Pres
sonville, Kans., wrote a letter the
other day, saying the opinion of ey-
erybody in his town who has used
FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR 10.
that 1t 10 the very best medicine for
la grippe, colds, coughs, etc. e. N.
Aldrich.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
Going Down Hill,

People suffering from kidney dis
eases feel a gradual but steady loss of
vitality. They should lose no time in
trying FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE.
1t is guaranteed. z. N. Aldrich.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

Bushaell Briefs.
MARCH Is, 1900.
Spring birds are here.
Little Queenie FELTON, is very sick.
Miss Itchner came down from White
Sunday.
Quite q number of our farmers have
begun work.
Geo. Goodfellow was in town Mon.
day and Tuesday.
Rob Soden moved into the old Cor
son house Saturday.
Maud and Edna Bushnell were Wis.
iting In our city Saturday.
Mrs BLY, and Master Robbie were
shopping in Bushnell Saturday.
Miss BLY, commenced her school in
the Camp school house last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Churchill were
taking in the sights in Brookings
Monday.
Miss Marjory Edgar commenced
school in the Lilley school house last
Monday.
The w. @. T. U. spent very pleas.
ant afternoon with Mrs. w. Z. Hen.
bricks Saturday.
Miss Ethel Anderson, of Brookings,
spent Sunday in Bushnell renewing
old acquaintances.
J. II. Bushnell and Prof. Grain were
out surveying viii Churchilps farm
Saturday. Mr. Bushnell bought fifty.
three acres Of same.
Mr.. Pearsons family moved to
Brookings last week and Mr.. Crumb
and family moved into the house va
Gated by them and will work the farm
for term OF years.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
A Little Known Fact.

That the majority of serious dis
eases originate in disorder OF the kid
neys. FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE is
guaranteed. Try it to-day il you're
not feeling well.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

MARCH 20.
f. j. Kellar has purchased fine
new bike"
Mrs. Albert Irwin returned TO her
home in Montana Saturday evening.
G.. r. Sanderson, living north of
town, has purchased the Marshall
Gordon farm.
w. B. Vaughan, an old pioneer OF
this county, and now of De Smet,
stopped off here Wednesday while on
his way home from a visit in Roches-
ter, Mimi.
Henry Kelsey returned home from
Brook Park, Mimi, Friday evening,
where he has been spending the win
ter. Mr. X. stated that there was no
snow on the ground there when he
left. Saturday morning he received
word that foot Of snow had fallen at
that place since he left.
HUSTLER.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

Consumption Cure Warmers White
Wine Of Tar Syrup, the best cough
remedy on earth, cures a cold in one
day IL taken In time. 25 and so cts.
e. n. Aldrich.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

Anyone wanting the service OF a
Psrcheron-NOrman stallion. call at
the Palace Livery. Will stand the
entire season at home only.
42t13 8. A. MCELMURRY.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

Boy wanted-steady employment
42tf BROOKINGs FURNITURE Co.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
For Sale.

Twenty-shoe drill and drag, in good
order. 42tf MRS. r. S. HOUSE,
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22
Correspondents Co1ump.


not late
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

GOOD NEW Mich Cow For SALE.
Inquire at residence. ATT T.. Cook.
Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-03-22

Eugene j. Hall, the poet and pub
Usher, says that one dose of FOLEY'S
HONEY AND TAR restored his
voice when hoarseness threatened to
prevent his lecture at Central Music
Hall, Chicago. E. N. Aldrich.