Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-24
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Gcrara, State News
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parsonage at Deadwood IL completed
az a cost Of about $4,000.
The new school house at Groton is
completed and will be opened at the
beginning Of the winter term.
Mrs. j. H. LaRdsman, a pioneer OF
Alton township, Bookings county, died
from injuries sustained on Nov. 3.
Prof. ]. N. Davis resigned as princi.
pal or the Sturgis schools and Prof.
Roberts was elected to fill the vacan.
cy.
Jesse Woolworth, a farmer o f'Clear
Lake. expended only 800 for hired
help, and yet he raised $500 bushels
of grain.
Steps have been taken for the erec-
ton OF a new Workman lodge building
at Orient. The building will be 24x4e
feet in sixe.
Samuel Thompson Of Montrose was
arrested ON a charge Of assisting In a
robbery at Humboldt in which SIS was
taken. He declares his innocence.
Mrs. M. W. Draper died at Centen-
NAL Prairie, aged sixty. Her residence
In the Black Hills dated from 1876.
She left a husband and six children.
Hazel johnson, a little girl of whio
Rock, Is suffering from a rare disease,
double facial palsy. She will be taken
East for consultation with q special
list.
ID. Tard, agent for the winnar & Tor
genson Lumber company, died at the
residence Of his son at Elkton. His re-
mains were taken 10 Iowa for inter-
ment.
The directors of the Deadwood Bus
inessmenis club organized by the cleo
ton Of John Russell, president: Able
Holmes, vice president, and John Will
SON treasurer.
A. 8. Guthrie has brought to Pierre
the old Concord stage coach which was
used twenty years ago on the Pierre
Bismarck trail, running between Pierre
and Forest City.
The Bullock hotel ut Dea6wood has
been leased by John r. Frediaburg
and wife OF Rapid City, and is to be
opened. Mr.. Fredinberg is an expert.
enced hotel man.
Fred Gabus, who travels fer the Ad-
ans Graham company Of Deadwood,
vas held UP and robbed Of yer 800
In money and his watch at Hill City.
No arrests have been made.
Charles Clark, son Of C. p. Clark of
Lead, has started for Cuba. If he finds
the country to his liking and can OBJ
tain desirable land, he expects to re-
main and Engage in fruit raising.
The large 81, 900 barn OF John Quinc-
err at Groton burned recently. Also 20
tons OF hay, about 2,00s bushels Of
grain and several sets OF harness. The
loss is partly covered by insurance.
The Swedish Baptist church of sa-
lem celebrated It's twentieth anniver-
sary. Rev. e. j. Norlsndsr of Sioux
Falls and Rev. A. P. Palm OF Lake Nor
den assisted the pastor, Rev. A. Lin
dahl.
Prof. J. p. ~Clendennen. who was
taken very sick at his hotel In Worth
ing about a month ago, is rapidly re-
covering. He has been brought to his
home in Canton and IL daily gaining
in strength.
There 10 8 movement on foot among
the different companies of the South
Dakota National guard to go into camp
at ST. Louis next summer instead of at
Camp Roosevelt. The consent Of the
war department will be necessary.
II is reasonably certain that Sioux
Falls will have a delegation at the an
nual convention Of the interstate
sheriffs' association to be held at st.
Louis next year for the purpose OF
striving TO capture the 1905 convention
the association.
The Black Hills Trades assembly
resolutions denouncing Gov.
Peabody of Colorado for maintaining
martial law in the strike district at
Cripple Greek, and approving the de-
mand OF the Western Federation OF
for an eight,hour day.
The international Harvester Com
pany OF America has established It's
In WATERFOWL. Nels Johnson OF
Aberdeen is In charge as general
agent. w. l.. Ea1s of Denver. Col, is
assistant general agent. G. l.. Wood
OF Sioux Falls is cashier, with
r. r. Hoagland of Council Bluffs. Iowa,
assistant.
The new Socialist party has or
with Walter Williams Of Sioux
Falls az secretary Of the state organi-
Organizers form clubs OF Ave
DIT more who pledge 10 cents a month
o the work, and then take the Social
st literature. Later speakers are sent
o these clubs. who try to bring adher-
from other parties. The party is
counting OF an aggressive campaign
or the presidential year.
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