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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-16
BELGIAN MINERS STRIKE.

NEW YORK. Oct. i5.--A dispatch 70
the Times from Brussels says the ct
element OF the miners strike IS now
only a question Of a few days. In a
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-16
SILVER MARKET.

NEW YORK, oct. 15,-snver. 57A.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-16
LIABILITIES.

CapitaI stock paid in..........S 10000 10
surplus fund ................. 10000 90
Undivided profits less eX-
penses and tayes paid. 4,5l0 IL
National Bank notes OUT
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-16

C0rrect-Attest:
George Flavel,
W. +. McGregor,
VIM. NJ. Ladd,
Directors.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
The Josh Cook Semi South.

PITTSBURG, Pa. March 19.-The
towboats Maggie, Charlie Clark and
Wilmot departed today with lows OF
barges of coal. which will be turned
owe to the Josh Cook at New Cum
berland. The Cook will leave there
tomorrow morning with the tow. The
Pacific No. 2 left here this morning
with her tow. The Hornet, which is
the nearest boat to P%ittsburg, is COM
ing in with her tow. The towboats
above Parkersburg are the ]. c.
Fisher, Ironsides, Fred Wilson, Sam
Brown and Tom Dodsworth. The
other towboats homeward bound are
below that place. The Ohio is falling
slowly, and there is doubt expressed
if the water will hold up long enough
to permit the other boats to arrive
in time to depart with lows of barges.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20

oDrEautouM Hu but resigned thaG
position - Trio charge of tho Man
nlngton Adyocate. His visit here yes
terday - on business connected with
his new venture.
B. L Beard Of ~Clarksburg, is regis
tered at tho Mcclure. Mr.. Beard was
formerly engaged in the insurance bus
mess In this city.
"A party Of Pittsburg iron and steel
men, composed of John v. Sloan, B.
r. Rafferty,, ". H. B. Bulger and w. c.
Fowler, were registered at the Mcclure
last night. No information was given
out Is to the object OF their visit.
Grand Central-C. C. Anderson.
GAINESVILLE: Mrs. Fulmer and daugh-
ter, Sistersville; Mrs. e. L. Swineburn.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
To Protest Against the Change.
SDecia1 70 the Register

MARIETTA, O., March 19.-The Mari
eta Board of Trade has appointed a COM
mittee consisting of Postmaster M. M.
Rose, A. d. Follett and A. d. Anderson to
go to Washington to protest to the chief
OF engineers against the proposed change
of location of Dam No. Is to a point two
Trade has enlisted the cooperation of
Senators Foraker and Hanna, Congress
man Van Voorhis and General Grosvenor,
and will make a strong fight. 1t is claim
ed that the location having already been
made just below Marietta. and ground
purchased and all plans completed, under
act of Congress, it is beyond the power of
change. The city of Parkersburg also OPP
poses the change for the reason that it
will remove their last hope of getting
a dam at Blennerhassett Island, six miles
below. which would give them a good
harbor.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20

Charleston: Frank Hunter. Manning.
ton.
Brunswick-John NJ McAdams, War
! lingt0n, Pa; P. Noon, GAINESVILLE; s.
D. White, Claysville.
Windsor-W. T. Butler, SteubenEille;
j. Began, Washington, Pa
Park-F. w. Kellar, Hundred, w.
Va; Lew Wells. Ben's Run. John B.
L. Nuzum and wife. New Martinsville;
H. McGillen, New MartiEsville.
Stamm-W. w. Henlon. Barnesyille.
Rhodes-Frank Humber, Manning
ton; G. w. Porter, Smithfeld.
William Agnew, secretary and treas
urer of the Miliken and French Tor
pedo Company, of Sistersville, was al
the Mcclure yesterday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
AT THE HOTELS.

The following is a list Of the visit
ors from neighboring towns who are
registered at the local hotels:
McLure-B. L. Brand, C~larksburg;
H. A. Moon, Warrington; H. w. Hen
dershot, Clarksburg; Mrs. NJ. s. Givin,
Wellsburg; j. H. Watt, GAINESVILLE;
Mrs. G. w. Rine, Wellsburg; r. c,
Dancer, Warrington; T. C. Stiilwell
Moundsville; Fred Hunt, GAINESVILLE;
A. G. Clayton, Mannington3 r. M. Ma
hon. Steubenville; +. A. Prichard, Man
nington.
Austin Beach. of Pittsburg, was reg
istered at the Mcclure House last even
ing.
Ed. NJ. Hermans and wife. OF Man
nington, are 1t the Mcclure. Mr.. Her
mans was formerly manager OF the
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20

hand shake With the genial bIshops
who received Al with ! pleasant word
and fond grasp.
At two o'clock yesterday afternoon
the board Of examiners met at Simp-
son N. e. church, Rev. ]. A. Holmes
presiding. and Rev. /. L. Thomas, reg
istrar. A number of applicants were
examined.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
Marks From Above.

Greensboro-River s feet 2 inches and
stationary. Fair and warm.
W~arren-River 4 feet S inches and sta
tionary. Fair and mild.
Brownsville-River 6 feet and stationary.
Clear and warm.
Oil City-River 5 feet 1 inch and rising.
Clear and warm.
Pittsburg-River 81 feet and falling.
Clear and warm.
Steubenville-River IL feet and falling.
Clear and cool. DoWn-Pacifc No. 2,
Charles Hook. Up-Queen City and Hor-
net.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
Low Rates to the West.

On February 26th, March 5th, 18th
10Th, 26th, and April End, 9th, 18th,
23rd and 30th, The Missouri Pacific Ry.
and Iron Mountain Route will sell one
way tickets from St. Louis to the Pa
ciic Coast and intermediate points, al
the very low rate of $27.50. For time
tables, information, ETC., address J. r
James, c. P. A., 905 Park Ridge Bldg.
Pittsburg, Pa.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
Yesterdays Departures.

Pittsburg. Queen City.
Parkersburg, II. x. Bedford.
Newport, Jewel.
Cincinnati, Virginia.
Steubenville, T. M. Bayne.
Darlington, Leroy.
Sistersville, Ruth.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20

Cincinnati, Queen City, 5 a. m.
Pittsburg, Lorena. 5 a. m.
Pittsburg, Greenwood, Z a. m.
st alheenVhie + I NJ " B asqtor ESQ J. p q M M
Darlington, Leroy, $3.50 p. m.
S~istersville, Ruth, $50 p. m.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
TO-Day's Boats.

Charleston, Kanawha, 6 a. m.
Parkersburg, City of Wheeling, noon.
Pittsburg, Ben Hur. 2 p. m.
Steubenville, 7. NJ. Bayne, 2:30 p. m.
Darlington, Leroy, 3:30 p. m.
SiStersVille,, Ruth, $3.50 D. m
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
COLLATION. RECEPTION


Remarks After a superb
Collation., by Rev. Mr.. Westhafer,
Followed by an Informal Address
by the Genial Bishop-Conference
Opens This Morning.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
Lou SWdbdCker.
Wbtdin9 R&gister

dence telephones, sc a day; business
telephones, 1Oc. All long distance
NO LINES. Visit
our instrument and service display
ODD. House & Herrmann's.
NATIONAL ELEPHON co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
THE RIVER.

News Notes of Interest C~oncerning
the Ohio and It's Tributaries.
The Jim Wood passed up at 6
o'clock last evening with empties.
The Queen City. Capt Sanford in
command, is tomorrow's Cincinnati
packet.
The Ben Hur, Capt. Cramer in COM
mand, is today's Pittsburg packet at
2 p. M.
The Hornet No. 2 passed up at Z
o'clock yesterday morning with
empties.
The marks on the wharf at mid
night recorded a stage of IL feet 5
inches and falling.
The Kanawha. Capt. Roe in COM
mand, will leave the wharf at $50
o'clock this morning for Charleston.
The Wheeling arrived last night
from below and will depart at noon
for Parkersburg, Capt. Thomas in
command.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20

Shade trees, extra large, ornamen-
tai and bedding plants at lowest
prices. Catalogue free. REID'S
NURSERIES,, Tel. SO, Bridgeport, o.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20

Roses, towering shrubs and plants
at lowest prices. Extra Ane and
REfn,s NURSERIES,. Tel. s., Bridxe-
port. Ohio.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
latest arrivals in
new WdiStingS.

Constantly adding to the WaNings-harly a day that don't see the arival of some
thing new. Yesterday there came 46Inch silk d wool striped novelties in all he 1ates
color ecs-r@e pearl gray, rseda castor and blue; also 44inch emhrudredN Nuns Veiinp
IN choice oo1ngs, that we'll sell to-day and this week at rs a yard.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20

Supper at I. O. O. F. Hall, Friday
evening, Camp Ground.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
The MarkS.

From the United States government
weather report:
Stations. Marks. Change. RE-.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-20
The Take Club of Art Embroidery

Will hold its rweeky meeting in our ladies' reception room tomorrow afternoon at Eso
O'Clock. The club was orgmzed by TsuneO 1akahashi during hiss stay here several weeks
ago and at present numbers nearly hundred members.
You are cordially invited to jona nd receive thea advantages of free insrucuoni in high
art embdder.
There are 10 duesor other xpnses-you receive you instruction absolutely free.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
ROTHSCHILD IN A DUEL.
Wounds His Opponent Severely In
the Arm.

Paris, Jan. %. - The l~ong-expectad
duel between the Count de Lubersac
and Baron Robert de Rothschiid was
fought with swords at II o'clock yes
terday morning on Baron Edmond de
Rothschild's estate at Boulosne dur
Seine. The carriages Of the principals,
seconds, doctors and a few friends ar
rived there from Paris shortly before
II o'clock. Count de Lubersac's sec
ends were NJ. Schiege n Count de
Laborde. and those of Baron de
Rothschild were Baron Leonino and
Viscount de Bondy. The duel began at
IL and lasted ten minutes. when Count
de Lubersac received a lunge. perfor-
ating his arm from the elbow to the
armpit. The duel was then stopped.
Both the count and the baron fought
most determinedly; neither flinched
and neither showed the slightest desire
to spare the other. Sixteen engage
ments took place, all of a desperate
character. The combatants attacked
each other furiously. The sleeves Of
their shirts were literally torn to
pieces by the points of their swords.
as the duelists repeatedly lunged at
each other. Several times they came
to close quarters and their seconds
were obliged to separate them.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
ALBERT EDWARDS HEALTH.
Serious Indisposition Cause. Much
Anxiety.


London, Jan. 22.-In the closing day,
OF Queen Victoria's life another seriou,
portend arises. namely, the serious in.
disposition OF the prince of Wales
With worry and anxiety 30 i'll was h,
last evening that he could not imme.
diately respond to the summons from
osborne house. The most his ply.
stefan could do was to promise that h.
could leave to-day at 8 o'clock. The
more noteworthy Is that the London
papers to-day do not make even
Velled hint h a the queen has had g
paralytic stroke. Pages are devoted &c
the mournful scenes at Osborne house
and to descriptions Of happenings here
as well as to messages from the colo.
MES n foreign countries testifying tc
sympathy everywhere evoked. Accord.
ing to the Daily Telegraph Emperor
William has expressed a desire to be
received at Osborne house not as EN-.
peror but Is grandson. He said or
hearing Of the queens illness: II ar
my grandmother's eldest grandson and
my mother is unable from illness &c
hasten to her bedside"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
Church Dedicated.

Moorhead. Mimi. Jan. 22.-The new
Congregational church was dedicated
with appropriate services. The morn
ing sermon vas preached by Rev. G..
J.. Powell Of Fargo. superintendent Of
the home missions for North Dakota.
In the afternoon the dedication SER
vices roper were held. the sermon be-
'1g preached by Rev. George r. Mer-
III. d. D.. Of Minneapolis. The church
is a handsome red pressed brick struc-
ture. trimmed with brown stone and
cost, with furnishings, So, 900.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
/ northwest 11ews =
WAS PROPERLY TRoUNCEp.
Father whips His Son Upon the or
der Of u Police judge.

Sioux City. Iowa. Jan. %. - In the
presence Of the humane officer. the
father of Ole Skogerson. a sixteen
year-old lad, whipped his son severely
upon the order of Police Judge Munger
because the lad had stolen something
and was brought into court. The Judge
informed the father he could give his
boy a good thrashing at the police sta
ton In the presence Of the humane Of
hcer. or submit to his being sent to
Jail for thirty days. The father chose
10 give his boy the whipping. and It
was administered to the satisfaction Of
the officer.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
The Wings of Wealth.

To have his swing in Wall street is
the consuming desire of every man
with with the money-craze in his blood
and brain, yet most Of the ex-"kings of
Wall street"died poor unless they had
other sources of income; their living
successors dare not try to retire by
converting their holdings into cash.
Outside OF Wall street the final ex-
periences of thousands OF envied men
have been similarly bad; an ex-mill-
~ionaire. once supposed to be the
shrewdest Of the shrewd, is keeping a
cheap restaurant in Boston, another is
an object OF charity In Chicago. and
many monetary meteors. 20 whose
names Lucky" was prefixed a few
years ago. would exchange all their
luck that remains for a permanent as
surance against the wolf at the door,
Saturday Evening Post.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
TO ABOLISH HAZING.
Resolve Taken by the West Point
Cadets.

Cadets.
West Point, N. Y, Jan. 22.-The con-
gressional investigation of the West
Point military academy has borne fruit
rather Unexpectedly. Saturday night
when the congressman were hurrying
their inquiries to a termination the ca
diets of all four classes held a meeting
in Grant hall and unanimously decided
to abolish hazing Of every form as we'll
as the practice Of calling out fourth
class men. This is exactly what Gen.
Dick and the other members Of the
congressional committee have been try
ing to impress on the cadets whe have
testified before them as the only course
open to them If they desired to see the
fair name Of the United States military
academy unsullied and above reproach.
The communication was addressed to
Supt. A. l.. Mills and he quickly
brought 1t to Gen. Dick. Tho commit
tee men are delighted with the action
of the cadets and Gen. Dick, in a few
words, said that they would go back to
the house Of representatives with the
firm belief hat in spirit and letter the
agreement would be stesdfastiy ad-
hered to by the cadets, who made it
voluntarily.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
May BE POxtoMcc Robbers.

Vermiliion. S. D.. Jan. 22.-Postofice
Inspector c. L. Morris Of Sioux Falls
is of the opinion that the three men re-
Gently arrested for holding up a saloon
and killing the proprietor at Snyder,
Neb.. are the ones who recently robbed
the ~pOstofice at Komstad. in this (Clay)
county, and who over a year ago robbed
the D~alesburg postofice. Cor the lat
ter robbery two of the men were ar
rested. but afterward broke Jail and
made their escape.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
MANY American omccrs sick.

Washington, Jar. 22.-Reports from
the Philippines indicate a great deal Of
sickness prevailing among both naval
and army officers on duty in the archi-
pelago. Long terms Of duty in these
Islands are likely to impair the most
robust constitution. according to the
views Of army and naval medical Of
fcers. and a limitation OF duty tours
in the Philippines to a period of two
wears is advocated.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
Getting Started Right.

81 made up my mind when I went
INTO politics. said Senator Sorghum.
that I wasn't going to be satisfied
with anything small in the way of a
government position"
you believed in aiming high?"
"I did. I said to myself: Simeon,
my boy. get right out before the people
and let the people push you along.
Don't fool with anything where you
run the risk OF being held up by a
civil service examination Washing
ton Star.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

Laporte. Ind, Jan. 22.-Ellsworth f..
Weir, a prominent attorney and late
candidate for circuit Judge. was prob
ably fatally shot by Joseph w. Brill Of
Cleveland, Ohio. Brill was estranged
from his wife, formerly a Laporte
young lady, who had consulted Weirs
firm with reference to bringing action
for divorce. Brill came here and re-
uuested an interview with Weir. A
violent quarrel followed. Brill finally
pulled a revolver and shot Weir just
above the heart.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
LOCATED BY CALCULATION.
Lord Kelvin Once Demonstrated His
Quick wit to His Class and spotted

Lord Kelvin once surprised his class
by the quick and amusing in
which he solved a problem on sound"
In the midst of an experiment. Lord
Kelvin had ceased lecturing, and was
silently watching, along with most Of
the students. the progress of an exper-
iment. There was a dead silence,
which was suddenly and rudely broken
by the sound of a marble, which an in
attentive student had purposely drop
ped, and which continued to roll and
drop, drop, drop. down all the tiers OF
benches until II reached the ground
floor. Meanwhile, Lord Kelvin had
quickly turned around and observed
where the marble emerged On the floor.
He counted back the number Of times
he had heard 1t drop, and then an
nounced:
"Mr. x, Of the fourth tier. you
may report to me after h lecture"
The eminent scientist had correctly
spotted the culprit.-London M. A. T.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
MONEY WAS RECOVERED.
stolen Registered Mail Package Il
Found in a Cellar.

Hampton, Iowa, Jan. %. A regis
tered mail package containing $1,000
was last Monday taken from the mail
car on a side track Of the Chicago
Great Western railway here. Postoffice
Inspectors w. M. Ketcham of Mar
shalltown n c. f. Stewart Of Iowa
City, after a three days investiga-
ton. We're unable to locate the theft.
Finally Saturday evening Inspector
Ketcham and Sheriff Watt and Psstef-
flee Clerk Morey found the money in
the cellar of Jack Hanson, a brakeman
Of the Chicago Great Western. He was
arrested and has confessed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
Minnesota Concern wins.

saltwater, Mimi. Jan. 22.-The Min
nesota Thresher Manufacturing COM
pany has been advised that the United
States court OF appeals had filed a de-
cision favorable to the company in the
action brought for infringement of a
patent. The amount involved was over
81. oo0, 900. Of which the Saltwater COM
pany gets one-half. The action was
against all of the leading thresher
companies of the country, and was Bit
terly fought.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
Her Troubles.

mo" said the society reporter, at Is
not very hard to get descriptions OF the
costumes. The hard part Is to write
the descriptions so that each lady will
consider herself the best-dressed wo-
man present"
And she resumed her efforts to sharp
en- her pencil with a hairpin.-Balti-
more American.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
Memorial TO Late Senator Davis.

st. Paul, Jan. %. In the United
States court in this city memorial SER
vices were held for the late United
States Senator Cushman Kellogg
Davis. District Judge Lochren, pre-
siding. Judge G. f. Flandreau pre-
scented a formal memorial, which on his
motion was made a part of the court
records. Brief addresses were deliv-
cred by w. J. Hahn. Judge Samuel r.
Thayer and others.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
Costly Acquaintance with Jehu.

He had come back to the farm from
the city penniless, whereupon the fol-
lowing conversation ensued:
Buy any gold bricks?"
Nary brick"
Meet any bunco steerers?"
mary one"
Then wot become of you money!"
II got a cab driver to take me to the
nearest hotel, b'gee!"-From the Dallas
News.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
WifeIy Confidence.

wunn-My wife had great confidence
in me.
Tuther-Did she tell you SO, OF do you
know 1t?
IT know It. AS soon as I told her ]
had stopped smoking, she quit meeting
me at the door with d kiss when
came home"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
GOLD FOUND NEAR VICTORIA.
Yellow Metal Discovered I'm Paying
Quantities on Beach.

Victoria, Jan 22-Gold has been found
in paying quantities OIL h beach be-
tween otter Point and Sooke harbor,
thirty miles from here. There are sew
eral miles of beach and it has been
staked out for it's entire length.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

Frankfort, KY, Jan. e2.-The grand
fury which was expected to finish Its
work Saturday was given further time
At the request Of Commonwealth At
torney Franklin. The extension of the
sittinss of the grand jury Is said to
mean that investigation of the Goeble
ASA ssination case is to be reopened."
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

La Crosse. Wis. Jan. 22.-Wailing Of
a baby saved Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. John
son and their three children from as
phyxiation by escaping coal gas. Dur
ing the night the child began to cry,
which awoke the mother, who dis
covered tho presence OF gas in the
room. She aroused the husband and
chaildren and opened the windows.
The family is in a serious condition.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
Charged with EmbezxIement.

Mitchell. S. D., Jan. EN-. j. Nielsen
was placed under arrest. charged with
the embezziement of 1897. A month ago
Nielsen was held up for that amount
which belonged to the Wsrkmen lodge.
Later developments in his financial
transactions led many to believe that
the hold-up story was a fake. His ar
rest was caused by one of his bonds
men.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
A Tough Job.

you ought to be able to tell q
straight story about this affair" said
the lawyer to a witness in an embexzle-
ment case.
"I don't now about that" replied
the witness, 1T was a very crooked
proceeding."-Detroi Free Press.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
Escapes with Burning Hair,

nu'uth, Mimi, Jan. %. - Mathews
a landmark at Grand Marias.
reaVhy stocked. was burned to the
l,ound. There was no insurance. DR..
ane" was asleep over the store and
oAe 10 IND the bed clothes and his
y. burning, and barely escaped with
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24
present for Bailey.

Berlin. Jan. 22.-The correspondent OF
the Associated Press here earns from
Vienna that Emperor Francis Joseph
has presented Mr.. James A. Bailey.
the American circus proprietor. with a
gold cigar case set with diamonds,
rubies and sapphires, accompanied by
an autograph letter.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1901-01-24

~est Superior. Wis. Jan. 22.-Fire
~" osed the Smith lvord commits
~,,s house. a feed mill and an elevator
|s,o IA '" tneir contents. Loss Is about
|rha iuiiy covered by insurance.
-"e plant win be rebuilt.