Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-10-03

The overdue steamship Oregon has
arrived at Port Townsend from Nome,
bringing 474 passengers and $3.50, 900 in
gold. "a. .-.
Broom corn is on the boom and the
farmers of Central Illinois are profiting
by the rise. During the last three days
the price has jumped from $95 to $3.50
per ton. ,-e..
w. c.. Whitney confirms the report
that he will withdraw his big racing
stable from England, and in future con,
fine his racing operations to American
tracks alone.
immigration inspectors at the port Of
New York are exercising a greater de-
gree of vigilance now than formerly,
as a result of the general demand for
the exclusion Of anarchists.
Mayor Harrison of Chicago has a
bodyguard nowadays, whose only duty
is to keep a watchful eye on the move
ments of suspicious characters who loi-
ter too near the chief executive.
A very svere frost was experienced
throughout Central and Northern New
York recently. Ice formed III shallow
water, and great damage was done to
all garden and truck farm products.
Katherine Kupfer, a young artist,
whom the late George F. Gilman of
Bridgeport. Conn, befriended, has filed
a claim for SIS, 900 against his estate for
$15, 900 for services as an artist Tor SIX
years.
The American delegates to the Meth
odist Ecumenical conference have de-
cided to raise funds in the United
States to put a stained glass window in
Wesley's chapel, London, to commem-
crate their visit.
p. M. Hanney, chairman of the COM
mittee in charge OF the arrangements
for the dinner in Chicago in honor OF
Sir Thomas Upton, announces that the
dinner will be given on the night OF
Saturday, Ost. 5.
Mr.. Rottemley, an agent for the Mar
conf sytem of wireless telegraphy, VINO
has arrived at st. Johns, N. r., from
Cane Race, has ecure an excellent
site near the signal station, and hopes
10 have the system working there very
soon.
Georpe w. Bowman. a wealthy mine
owner, has agreed to give to the Peo-
nIa's Church of America 81, 900, 600 OF the
earnings of his mines to further the
work of the church. 1t is said that
"otber millions will be forthcoming IL
| needed.
Philip w. Bull has been appointed
temporary receiver for the Aluminium
press Company Of New York, whose
f.ctorv Is at Plainfield, N. j., on the
application of a majority OF the oirec-
tors for a voluntary dissolution Oh the
corporation.
Garrett Nugent, nineteen years Oh
age. who is alleged to have empezZieu
about $500 700 from his employers.
Townsend & McIlvane, lawyers OIL
New York. by means of false entries IN
~ FIRMS bank book, has been arrested
at Memphis, Tenn. r,or
,,iah hos been selected by the officers
! of the National w. c. I. U. 10 go -
philippines and work among the -,
diers. and also collect evidence ~
the canteen. She will sail ABOUT NV
* and will be gone two years.
The plant of the American I'm ! -
company at Lisbon, Ohio, a 80
I'm In all its milling departments
az tin house men will go in as soon az
NE black plate is prepared Tor men
All 90 the old employees except thle
,,bo assaulted the manager, Weie PN'
back to work.
The University of Southern calitornaa
has been opened at Los Angeles Hao eu u
fayorable auspices. The Sloo'ouo =
,rhicb Mrs. Anna Housh, O
s mea Of the late Jay Gould, subscrleeo a
University authorities raise the 0aia"
hy Nov. 1. is now complete ~.
pres,dent w. F. slocum. VINO na !
turned 10 Colorado Springs an.
s,mmer spent in the East e has AN.
a ooanss the receipt Of 10000 On q ' ssIen &c.
The generous dom withnolaS ms
at present.