The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-09-04

,ut up bis grounds south Of th.,
house, a well kept lawn and nnmar,
trees included, present a verv
ptet.y appearance. The, trees are
but are making very rand
srowtn. A tree from a cottonwnod
,ucClns put In this spring has grown
i've feet.
ION. Frank 8. Regan Of Illinois. Al
gentleman who has made a wide rem.
atation as q chautauqua entertainer
VIII lecture on the evils Of the liouor
Traffic at the NJ. E. Church Fridavi
evening September 18th. He is al
chalk-talker, using paper and crayon
With remarkable quickness to illus
trate point. 1t is expected that
ne Will lecture at Columbia the fol.
lowing evening, Saturday the 18th.
u. L. Vrooman, enc of the we'll
known old railroad boys Of the city
has bought the Palace Bakery Of
Westmoreland & Stewart rand will
take Immediate charge Of the busl-
ness. Jimmie" Westmoreland, who
predicts q frost the It'll inst, will re-
tire to his farm near Java. He has
great hopes Of this pushing little
town which is going after the county
sea- and may in due time open a res
taurant and bakery in it.
T. H. Moen, who handles the Wat
kins remedies, finds his trade growing
to such an extent that It becomes ne
cesSary to erect a s%tOrerOOm and head.
quarters for his business In the city.
He has two wagons on the road and
for the purpose Of conducting a
wholesale and retail business In these
medicines and for needed Office room
he will In the spring erect a two
story building at the corner Of First
avenue and First street, a very desir-
able site which he has recently pur-
chased.
September the first marks the in
auguration Of a wide extension Of the
business Of the Aberdeen branch of
the commission house Of Edwards,
Wood & Go. The Aberdeen office not
only has its priyare wire east, but
has just had the Dakota Central
Telephone Company string wires for
their use to Glendale, Ipswich, Eure-
ka, BOwdle, Faulkton and Gettys-
burg, and at each Of these places they
will keep a representative, trans
acting business with the Aberdeen
office. MI. Phelps, the manager
here, has found it necessary to have
Two additional assistants nelp him to
handle the largely increased business
now being done by the Aberdeen
branch.
Pre- sident Koehler of the Northern
Normal and Industrial school wishes
the announcement made that aitho
t he new dormitory, which is under
CONTRACT tc be ready for occupancy by
November 1st, is not available for use
at the opening Of the school year,
ample accommodation IN private
houses convenient to tile school has
been secured. a greatly increased
attendance is being counted upon TO,
the second year Of this school and II
AZ. hoped.no.on will make the mistake
OF going elsewhere to school thinking
ample provision has not been made
for the convenience Of students dur
Ing the few months the dormitory
willstin b. In the hands Of the con-
tractor.
G. H. Seeley, chairman OF thu
board Of county commissioners, while
east last week, by chance struck :
good thing for the county. While II
Lacrosse he was on board car NOV
ing through the yards of the G. NJ. 8
Est. p. railroad when in glancing ou'
of the window he saw piled up, anap
parantly out Of use iron spiral stairwa!
Just the thing that was needed II
the new court house. Upon inqulr!
he found it had been taken out o
some railway building which mac
been remodled. When he got to Chl
caeo he went to the general onc'
where he stated what he wanted j
for and in the end secured from tn
company an offer to lay 1t down ner'
for $50. He submitted the PROPOSE
tion to the board when they met till
week and was authorized to close In
deal. 1t is q decided bargain, as nes
the stairway would have cost 600
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