Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-02-27

UenSxht.
BY killing mosquitoes yellow fever ep-
idemics are prevented.
Harvard and Yale will meet in ath-
letic contests this season.
The Black Hills mines have been sold
to the Homestake interests.
A Boston woman recently went up
500 feet in an immense kite.
Reports of torture and cruelty by
American soldiers are refuted.
Jeffries and Fitzsimmons have signed
an agreement to fight May Is.
The Wisconsin inheritance tax has
been declared unconstitutional.
Women s~uffragists decide to form a
permanent international conference.
A prominent minister of the Christian
church repudiates tkc Lords Prayer.
The Illinois Central plans to plant
trees along it's ines and raise timber for
ties.
- A Chicago ~workingman, supposedly
! dead. came to life on the way to the
morgue.
Thomas Miller has been appointed
general traffic manager Of the Burling-
ton system.
Capt. ALE, commander of the Philip
pine c~onstabulary, says his force excels
| the regular soldiers.
The most valuable find of iron ore on
thu Vermillion range has been made
near Tower Junction.
The United States Steel corporation
held it's first annual election recently,
and declared a dividend.
The jury in the Bennett manslaughter
case al Crystal Falls, Mich, brought in
a verdict OF acquittal.
Prince Henry and Emperor William
have been elected honorary members of
the American Yacht club.
A New York woman plans an elope-
ment between her daughter. aged four
teen. and a boy of seventeen.
The United States Brewers associa-
ton will hold it's annual meeting at
Saratoga, N. Y, June 10, IL and IL.
The Daughters Of the American Revo-
luton defeated several amendments
| providing for changes in the representa-
ton.
III. o. Peterson of Skaguay. formerly
of Minneapolis. is organizing a COM
pany to erect a salmon cannery on the
t"N~
Alaska coast.
Rev. r. b. Patrick Of Duluth has
been nominated for a chaplaincy In the
navy on the recommendation OF Repre-
sentative Morris.
Thwe Indian appropriation bill car
ries So 44, 500. The item for support OF
schools is s3,247, 920; for fulfilling treaty
stipulations, S2,102.157.
The buckeye Mining company or
Youngstown, Ohio. capital $4,000, to do
a general mining business, has been In
corporated in Dover, Del
The secretary of state Of Missouri has
issued certificates of incorporation 10
the North American Lead company or
Fredericktown, NO., with a capital OF
81, 200, 900.
The remains of the marquis of Duff
ferin were inferred az Clandaboye.
There was a large gathering of mourn
ers. The duke of Argyle represented
King Edward.
Titan's Portrait of Gregori Cornio
has been sold to a firm In New York
for $40, 900. L. r. Millikin's collection OF
six paintings brought s12s.S25. The Tt
tian originally came from the collection
of the earl of Carlisle.
The departure of the steamship Mete-
or from San Francisco for Honolulu
and other Hawaiian ports, via Seattle
and Puget Sound points, marke the be-
ginning of a new ocean freight service
between San Francisco and he Islands.
Charles M. Schwab. president OF the
United States steel corporation. has &C.
cepted an invitation accepted by the
trustees of Trinity college. az Hartford
70 deliver a lecture on an educational
subject In Alumni hall during the latter
part OF the month.
A young invalid wife expresses a VIII
,ngness to secure a divorce, In order that
her husband might remarry a
woman innocent Of w~rongdoins