Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-01-09

from Madison where they had been in
attendance upon the mid-winter meeting
OF the South Dakota Teachers Associ-
alton. The meeting occupied three
days time and those who attended from
this place report a very pleasant and
enjoyable visit.-Watertown Public
Opinion.
Marriage licenses were issued to
Bartholomew +. Halpin and Anna Nor
ton. both of Andover-William Provan,
of Waubay, and Pauline Gruba, of Gren-
yiile.--Frank Lezswok and Augustine
Nowak, both or Grenville .-Ludwig G.
AAdland and Lisa j. Syhl, both of Lynn
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Duell and Annie
Waiter, both of Bristol.-Edward
Niaolay, Of Webster, and Sophia
Delaney Of Grenville.
Gilbourne g. Stratton, Of Aberdeen,
shipped their artesian well drilling
machine here and Tuesday commenced
ON a well for the Webster Mill Company
with J. H. Stein, of Aberdeen, foreman.
AS it has been a question whether thi s
locality is in or ont of the ''artesian
basin" the result of this attempt will
be awaited with much interest by many,
and, if successful, will be a starter for
a general movement in this direction.
Percy Peabody returned Friday Q
ing from Aberdeen, where he visited
friends for a few days. Sunday Eel
ing he left for Minneapolis to resume
his studies. He was accompanied by
his father, who, after a few days
~sojourn in Minneapolis, will proceed to
Columbus, Ohio, and visit his daughter,
Mrs. David Rouse. He will attend
courses of lectures in some of the med
ical institutions of the east before
returning.
By agreement of the merchants of the
city, ON and after Monday evening Jan.
Is, the stores in Webster will close at
$3.50 in the evening. This will give the
people employed an opportunity to have
their evenings to themselves. Now it
would be in order to establish a reading
room or public library in the city that
those who have no home can have a
place to spend their evenings pleasantly
and proftably. Who'll be the one to
start the ball rolling?
A Minor county farmer raised SO
bushels of winter wheat last season from
IA bushels of seed, has planted the
whole 80 again this season, and isawait-
ing Developments most ~anxiously. So
far as experiment has proceeded there is
nothing to discourage the proposition of
raising winter wheat in South Dokota.
A June harvest would most certainly
escape the usual damaging hot winds
that are apt to occur just when the
grain is in the milk.
Rev. j. S Hardness and family desire
to thank their friends who had a tele-
phone put in the house and presented
them with a receipt for one years
rental. The children have recovered
from the diphtheria, and the quarantine
will be raised tomorrow. DIR. Harris,
of the county board of health, has
promised Rev. Hardness that he can
preside at services in the Methodist
Episcopal church Sunday; agreeing to
preside himself and do the preaching if
for any reason Rev. Hardness could not
be present.
In the program for the State Grocers'
Association meeting, at Sioux Falls,
Wednesday, January %, we find the
following of local interest: Shall
Retail Hardware Dealers Organize an
Association for Hardware Men Exclus-
lively, or Shall They Continue as Mem
bers of This Association and the Retail
Implement Dealers Association L..
G. Ochsenreiter, Webster; Il. w. Hack
man, Sioux Falls; L. S. Tyler, Salem;
l.. j. Baumgartner, Armour; G. J.
Johnson, Dell Rapids"
"Some time ago my daughter caught a
severe cold. She complained Of pains in
her chest aud had a cough. | gave her
Chamberlain Cough Remedy according
to directions and in two days she was
we'll and able to go to school. / have
used this remedy in my family for the
past seven years and have never known
it to FAIL" says James Prendergast, mer-
chant, Annato Bay, Jamaica, West India
Islands: The pains in the chest indi-
Gated an approaching attack OF pueu-
monia, which in this instance was
undoubtedly warded o. by Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. II counteracts
any tendency Of q cold toward pneu-
monia. Sold by all druggists.
The Lynn Lake Cooperative Cream
cry association held its regular meeting
January Z, 1902. Since its organization
the association has hapdied SIT ,551
pounds of milk, "a, 1884, SO pounds of but
ter fat have been extracted which have
lsaan na1a into % 400 ,sn,trda NJ hutfar