Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-06-06
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cry shipped nearly a ton and a half Of
butter.
The WATERFOWL State Bank has been
organized, with several OF the principal
business men at its head.
Fire destroyed the Congregational
parsonage at Rapid City. The loss Is
about covered by insurance.
The regular adjourned May term OF
the United States court for Aberdeen
will convene Tuesday, June IL.
AT a meeting of the common council
Of Huron, it was decided to sink an
other artesian well for city purposes.
Bishop O'Gorman of Sioux Falls, as
sisted by eight other priests, confirmed
l04 in the Catholic church at Yankton.
The new Smead hotel. built by the
people OF Lead and named after Walter
E. Smead. has been formally opened.
The deeds from c. II. Prior for the
lots upon whicyh 10 erect the Carnegie
library building at Aberdeen, have ar
rived.
Rapid City will, in all probability,
have a smelter. At a meeting of the
citizens $l3, 900 was raised towards the
enterprise.
TUT tie AldulSOu DINING Il II @SSoN'
alton, at Madison, with a capital of
5000. Incorporators, Geo. L. Cochrane.
+. c. Smith and D.. McKinnon.
Fol- h Southern Belle Mining COM
pany, at Pierre, with a capital OF $780,
100. I~ncorporators, I. A. Murray, w. h.
Won Johansen and CT. V. Pattison.
The city council OF Beresford expects
to let the contract for two artesian
wells, to increase the supply of water
for fire protection and domestic pur-
poses.
For the Lynn Lake Cooperative
Creamery company, in Day county
With a capital of 10000. Incorporators.
Peder NJ. Peterson, j. Nygaard, A. NJ.
Gunton and A. c.. Triton.
At'the last meeting of the Yankton
Business Mems club, it was unanimous
ly decided hat Yankton should cele-
brate the Fourth OF July. The sresi-
dent was empowered to appoint COM
mittees TO act at once.
Richard Dunlop, who was foreman OF
the DeSmet stamp mill of Central city,
has returned from South Africa TO ac-
cept his old position. 1t was just eight
years ago this month that the mill
closed down.
The board OF insanity of Lawrence
county has adjudged George Hart the
hfteen-year-old son of Thomas Hart,
Insane, and as soon as an
from the Yankton asylum can arrive he
will be takea. there.
Articles - incorporation have been
filed for the San Bernardino Gold Min
ing at Pierre, with a capital
- com nnn Jnrnrpnra tprS NJ r. Suln-
van, c. E. Sullivan, w. Z. Won Pohan-
sen, L. l.. Stephens and c. V. Pattison.
John p. German of Sisseton was
bound over at Sioux Falls for appear
,nce before the next federal grand jury,
20 answer to a charge OF attempting 10
bride Burdett c. Thayer, special agent
Of the general land office at Washing
ton.
A site has been selected at Summit
Roberts county, for a building which
will be occupied by the new First state
oank, recently organized. Work will be
pushed as speedily as possible, so that
the institution can be opened for bust
ness in the near future.
Orders are being constantly received
at the government fish hatchery In
Spearfish for trout to be placed in the
different streams in the Black Hills.
Orders have come from as far west as
he Columbia river, and thousands have
been placed in ctreams in Montana.
George Olson, a special agent of he
postofice department, whose duty IL Is
to investigate applications for the es-
adjustment of rural mail routes, after
4 personal inspection. has decided to
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IF Dell Rapids. Minnehaha county. h
service on the route will commences
about July /.
George Schnepper, chief clerk In the
government land Office at Huron, and
Miss Elsie Lynch, daughter of Col. w.
A. Lynch, accompanied by Mr.. l.. X.
Church and wife of Seattle, Wash,
went TO DeSmet recently, where Mr..
schnepper and Miss Lynch were mar
ried. They are among Huron's most
popular young people.
The discomfort at Madison, created
by the proposed change in the running
Of rains on the Milwaukee o is SUD
siding. Supt. Williams says that as
soon as business will warrant 1t there
will also be a through passenger SER
vice put on between Sioux Falls and
Bristol, thu giving Madison as good
service as ii ever had.
Two interesting cowboy races are be-
ing planned for by the carnival commits
tee at Deadwood. The first race will be
participated in by five mounted men,
and will be run from Chadron to Dead
wood. The one reaching Deadwood
first will be given a purse of money.
The other race will be from Belle
Fourche TO Deadwood.
The state board of regents has fin-
ished it's labors at Vermillion, and has
gone to Spearfish to visit the normal
school and transact business. The mat
ter of choosing an architect for tile new
science hall was deferred until the ses-
sion at Spearfsh, when 1t is believed
the question will be decided. All mem
bers will be present there. 1t now
seems a foregone conclusion that its
present faculty will remain next year.
The fact that Brookings is putting In
a system of municipal watcrworks Is
being heralded as a long advance In
The direction of municipal ownership.