Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-03-21

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ter Louise arrived Tuesday from Pierre
on a visit to w. S. ID. and j. J. Adams
OF The Reporter. Mr.. Denton isa cousin
OF the boys, is editor OF the Pierre Jour
nal aud probably felt the need of q
change OF scene after the excitement OF
the capital removal fight in the closing
hours of the departed legislature.
Az sooYas the weather permits, Chas,
HawkilHon will IN work on an
addition to his Main ST. business prop
eCtS in the nature OF an r sheeted
NShachime ware house 80 feet in length,
connected with the main building by a
16 loot covered driveway. His build.
the Tot. Charley evidently does not
propose to be caught by the proposed
brick amendment.
The Ainsworth Musical Depot, L. C.
Olson in charge has been removed to
the rooms on Second av,. formerly oc-
cupied by the City Millinery one block
west OF the p~ostofIice. Miss Peabody
il in charge OF the musical merchandise
always on hand. Agency for all the
leading Pianos and Organs manuiac-
tured. Ii You contemplate buying n
new instrument. call at Ainsworth's
Musical Depot and get prices, it will pay
you.
State Auditor j. d. Reeves was in
town Friday and with Co. Supt. Hol-
vorson re.nppraised the school aud en-
dowment land'in Day county, said re
appraisement bein & based on the report
OF the special examiner of these lands.
In IA few instances the land WAS allowed
to remain mt the old figures and in one
or two eases q decrease was allowed.
but taken IN n whole the re.appraise-
ment resulted in an increase OF about 80
per cent.
\ very enjoyable social event occurred
in the parlora OF the Commercial on
Monday evening. given by Mr.. and Mrs
T'gtmeier in honor OF their guest Miss
Wilcox, dancing and cards was the
order of amusement. Harry Hart.
Roy Smith. Orrie Larkins and Carl
Mnlmburg nished the music. A very
pleasing effect was produced 10y a pro-
fusion OF cut flowers arranged about
the parloIs. Refreshments were served.
The party dispersed at II late hour
having enjoyed delightful evening.
George Moulton was an arrival on
Saturday evenings train from Pierre
and will remain in the city several days
visiting friends before going on to his
home at Webster. He has been ut the
capitol during the past session OF the
Legislature and has Arld the position 81
first assistant clerk al the lower house. |
Mr.. MOulton was color sergeant OF the |
FIRST South Dakota and has many
friends among the members Of Col and
and others in this city-Wutertown
Public Opinion,
The postofice department has drcid-
ed rpon six specinl stamps for the bene-
tit ri the Pan American Exposition at
Buffalo. The / cent stamp, of green
color, will have IL picture OF a lake
steamer to represent the great trans
porration industry OF inland seas in
which Buffalo is so much Interested.
The 2 cent stamp, nrImted in red, will
have IL railway train; the 4 cent stamp
in red brown, an automobile; the ) ceut
in blue, IL picture oi the new bridge at
niagara Falls; the s cent in lilac, u
picture Of the lock at S3ult Ste. Marie;
and the 10 cent stamp, OF light brown,
an ocean steamer.
Municipal election time approaches
Tuesday, April 1G-but up to this time
there appears a lack OF interest as to
whom the reins OF the city government
are 10 be entrusted for The next two
years. Mayor Smaii's term expires. as
does the teams of Aldermen Wickre, list,
ward; Olson, 2nd ward and Magnus,
3rd ward. A number OF citizens, incIud
ing the present incuInbents, have been
suggested for these high aud honorable
Offices, bnt nothing in "A nature OF "A
boom has set in Tor any particular
one as yet. Trot out your iayorites gen
tlemen and start n little political ex ,
citemeB,.
Questions Answered.