Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-11-20
South
STAGE News
Gclc-s4 Photographed.
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Peter HOY. ST., of Highmore, has
4 been arrested again, charged with
running a blind pig.
A term Of the circuit court conveded
ut Redfeld. The calendar contains
four criminal and ffty-nine civil cases.
Farmers in the vicinity OF Fulton
are preparing to organize a company
for the purpose Of building a rural tel
ephone line.
Rev. A. M. Work has retired from
the pastorate of the Presbyterian
church at Flandreau, and Is engaged
in evangelistic work.
The Odd Fellows celebrated the
tenth anniversary Of the reconstruction
of the Big Stone lodge by a banquet
About $50 were present.
The new dynamo at the electric
mower house at Brookings has been in
stalled and the new system OF street
lights placed in operation.
DR.. H. o. Sanford is builing a veter-
mary hospital, 34x44. at Tyndall.
About half a dozen small houses are
also in process of erection.
The new waterworks system, placed
In operation at Howard a few days
ago, is found to be frst-class in every
respect. There is an ample supply of
water.
A carload of seed corn was shipped
from Elk Point to Montrose, McCook
/ county. It was carefully selected and
commanded from so to 60 cents per
bushel.
Henry Mcclure of Memo was killed
by being thrown from a wagon. His
body was found on Deer creek, his
neck being broken and many bruises
about the head.
Good positions secured for all grad
yates of the Sioux rails Business Col
lege, Sioux Falls, S. ID. Enter before
Dec. ! and get n months tuition
free. Send for catalogue.
The new German Lutheran church
at Ward has been dedicated by Prof.
Aekermann OF New Ulm, Mimi, as.
sisted by Rev. DIR. Palzin of Water
town, and the home pastor, Rev. Mr..
Meulski.
Mrs. James Colvin of Mitchell is 100
fCdlS Olus olO SSlSui dLCu uCI SCllSI
NAL by having her picture taken, go
ing herself to the gallery, and by a
quiet little dinner at the home OF her
son, John Colyin.
Miss Pearl Cunningham was an ar
rival In Lead from Kansas City recent
ly, and a few minutes after alighting
from the train was married to Robert
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Elkhorn railroad.
The WATERFOWL city council has or
dered the Northwestern, Rock Island
and st. Louis railroads to maintain
fagmen at the crossings of the two
principal streets leading to the bust
ness part of the city.
The Office OF trainmaster has been
created by the Chicago & Northwest
ern Railway company for its South
Dakota lines, and w. w. Williams of
Mason City, Iowa, has been appointed
to the position, with headquarters at
Huron.
At the annual meeting Of the mem
hers of the Mitchell club, the following
nMccrs were elected: President,
Thomas Fullerton; vice president, III.
70. Hitchcock; secretary George K.
Douthit; treasurer, Julian tiffany:
chairman Of entertainment committee,
d. M. Potter.
The Burlington trolley cars are now
making regular trips between Dead
wood and Lead, and the system is on
a satisfactory operating basis. The
cars arrived in Deadwood In Septem-
Der, but 1t was necessary to return the
trucks to the factory for alterations to
conform to the heavy grade, and they
have just arrived.
The Adventists of the two Dakotas
will hold their annual conference at
Elk Point Dec. 2-S. Elder A. q. Dan.
iels, president OF the national associa-
ton. and other prominent Adventists.
are expected to attend. The sessions
VIII be held at the Industrial school.
recently established here.
j. Mentally, a farmer OF Spencer, has
a new artesian well which will prove
a source OF profit. A flow was struck
at a depth of only $50 feet. The well
flows 400 barrels per day. McNally is
SiA6 a oyotCIh III
pipes, connected with tanks, and has
entered into a contract to supply a
neighbor with water.
AT the recent election, the vote cast
In Lincoln county was nearly 1000 less
than two years ago. The law provides
ina the salary Of county Judges shall
be governed by the population of the
county, which is estimated each term
by the number of votes polled AT the
election in which the Judge is elected
Inc exceedingly light vote in some of
a counties will, therefore, reduce ma.
teriaily, the salary of county judges.
q. r. Benke died at Arlington a.
the age of ~fifty-seven years. the resnlt
OF a fall received on a stairway At the
Mathews house on Oct. 81. He was
widely known throughout the state
z having lived there for twenty.threa
years. He was a member OF ALI the
Masonic bodies, being a thirty-second
degree Mason. He also belonged to
tne Elks and A. o. u. w. He left :
VIE and four daughters.
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