Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-03-08


W. Z. Kidd OF Aberdeen, the high
priest OF Socialism in our time, spent
Friday in the city in consultation with
the local leaders OF his party aud stif-
tening up the back bone OF weakening
followers.
The Van Dusen-HarringtonC Company
OF Minneapolis have r~ecentlyi issued
a timely pamphlet entitled "A few
suggestions for the preparation OF seed
wheat Write them for as many copies
as you wac:-
v F0RSALE CHEAP-Cash or on tim e
with good security, Southeast quarter
lSectioR "a, Township 1872, Range sc.
miles northeast of Webster, S. D..
Address: Chalmers Curtis,
P~etoskey, Mich.
A party consisting OF Rev. VIM. Helm,
Charles Kruger, Bernhard Flick, Conrad
kohlhase, and Mrs. Herman Jeske,
departed this morning for Crandon S. ID.
10 attend the annual convention of the
Sunday Schools OF the German Nj. E.
church.
A variety OF chain coupon schemes are
IN Operation in this locality at present.
BY this method is SIC ured silk waists,
| silk skirts, gloves, shoes, dishes, foun-
tam pens. and i~eweIry, all !you have got
to do rs TO purchase your coupon aud
see that your chain is unbroken,
C. B. Lindley OF Langford who was
found guilty of robbiGg his own safe to
secure 800 deposited there by a friend
has been sentenced to two and a half
years in the penitentiary. His attorney
J. II. Mccoy, has appealed to the sup
RENE court for a stay OF sentence pend
ing appeal OF the case.
Bills are out announcing a political
| address by Hon. Chas, Towne at the
Opera House, Monday Marcn IL. A
pOpulist speech by Charlie Towne in
which "partisanship will be lost sight OF
etc =" as the bills read, will be well worth
the low price asked for reserved seats,
25 cents.
4 The best softest and purest water OIL
4 the market for 81 per tank. Tank
guaranteed to hold 900 gallons, being
$50 to 800 gallons more water to the
ltank than that delivered by any other
.$ank in use in the city.
Gruby Bros.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Williams return
ed Sunday morning from a visit to Chi
cago and other points. At Des Moines
Iowa Mr.. Williams met Special Inspec-
tor Wines of the Census Bureau who
was there for the purpose of instruct
ing the Census Supervisor of the north
west in the specia! duties of their
Office.
Wanted n Renter-I hereby offer for
fent the Allie Long farm ten miles south
bf Waubay. 800 acres-225 under cult
kation, good buildings and. an album
Nance OF pure water. Call On or address,
Marshall B. Long, Webster s. D.
The lean man, the red headed man
and the sweet school girl were watch
ing the incoming train. "See her come"
said the a man, "see it come" replied
the red-headsd man. mo" said the
school girl sweetly, ''see him GOMEZ
How do you make that out?" said
both in a breath. Why, she said art
leSsIy, Ale is a mail train"
F. Z. Granger, who has been suffering
WI W hSu III lNpIb ~ OllI III BGlN
departed this life Tuesday afternoon
about 4:3O. Funeral services will be
held at his late residence ia Rusk twp.
this afternoon at two o'clock. An
obituary notice OF deceased will appear
in our next issue.
Geo. Terpena, a Decring collector OF
Webster, but who had been in tins city
Tor n number of days, drove over to the
Valley Monday and upon his return
came by the way oi Traverse lake which
he attempted to cross on the ice. Other
teams had crossed there and no danger
was unprecedented, but when a consi-
derable distance from the shore the
team stepped into an air hole and both
horses dropped through the ice. Mr..
Terpena made a desperate effort to
save the animals from drowning, but
all in vain, they both went down sink
ing in about ten feet OF water and
probably as many feet of mud. He
managed however to save the harness
aud the buggy; and although the team
Was II valuable one MIR. Terpenn CON.
graduates himself that he escaped a
watery grave himself. rhpsteam was
vaIHed at $200.-Roberts Co. Banner.
NJ. +. Cain, who has been static ned
bere Cor some months pa It representing,
fine Wrought Iron Range Go OF st. Louis
.Icanvassing with his agents this terri.
ltory, has removed to Webster which
will be headquarters for some time. In
this connection it is proper aud but fair
to Mr.. Cam and the company he repre-
sents to state that neIthar he nor his
company have any connection with the
so.called range companies who have
been also canvassing the state and who
from newspaper statements nov in cir
culation, have brought discredit upon
their work by alleged frauds upon pur-
chasers. During their stay in this city
Mr.. Cain and his solicitors have deport- 1
ed themselves in a gentlemanly and
thorough business like manner and theu