Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-10-29

is visiting his son in this city and look
ing after some investments he has in
this county.
Oliver Harrison, who visited with the
family of his sister in Brookings for a
couple of weeks, returned to Webster
Monday night.
Chas. D1ell reports the banner crop
of flax. He pulled several stalks and
the stalks averaged 1875 branches and
bore 55t bowls.
George HOPPER was caught between
his wagon and the scales Monday and
received quite a painful though not a
kserious squeeze.
#, III. Russell, who has been confined
to his home at Roslynu by serious illness,
had so far recovered t. be able to come
TO town Monday.
Alderman Beachy has a freak in the
shape of cabbage. He raised in his
garden on one stalk four large and well
developed heads.
Elmer E. Youngs presented us with
eight parsnips raised in his garden that
weighed ten pounds. Pretty good county
for raising vegetables.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Ray are now
occnpying their new house on the farm
east of town, having moved in last
xvaeE -Nanhay Gilman
j. j. Adams, who has spent the sum
mer ON his claim in Potter county, came
up Monday night to visit for a few
weeks with relatives and friends.
Attorneys Sears and Luud and Christ
Peterson, who were in Pierre last week
on business before the supreme court,
returned to Webster Monday night.
The weather for the past two weeks
has been ideal for threshing and the
farmers generally in Day county have
been doing business day and night.
Walte= L. Hartsough and Jennie f.
Richmond were united in marriage at
the home of tile brides parents at But
Ter Tuesday by Rev. j. S. Hardness.
Parties who have seen the new Brown
county court house say that our new
building is much more the attractive OF
the two although costing less money.
We see by the Pierre dispatches to
Minneapolis Journal that John II. Lund,
of this city, was admitted to practice
before the supreme court last Saturday.
Captain VanderHorck, of Minneapo-
lis, was a Webster visitor Saturday,
shaking hands with old friends and
looking after business interests in this
vicinity.
A family an6 is great, and one of
the greatest Snong stock men is the
Rose Of Sharon McKennett's Short
HornsAre of this famous family. Sale
Nov. f4th.
REX Harris, who has been learning
the lumber business in WATERFOWL,
came home Saturday evening for a visit
with his parents, DIR. and Mrs. j. L..
Harris, and friends.
Farmers do not let your team stand
out i'll the cold.l Drive to DIR. M. M.
Judge barn who're You will find good,
comfortable stalls and plenty of feed at
a nominal fgurs.
H.. L. Demery, of Faulkton, purchased
the residence property of Martin Sor-
enson, south of the railway tracks, on
Tuesday, and will move his family here
in a couple Of weeks.
Lost-Last week Wednesday, Octo-
Der 14th, 1903, a ten dollar bill on the
floor of the Farmers and Merchants
Bank. Finder please leave in the bank
and receive reward.
Rev. Fl. N. Tragitt had to make a
trip to the Twin Cities this week on
business connected with the Episcopal
church at MiIbank. He returned home
Wednesday morning.
Mrs. q. III. johnson visited friends in
in this city Saturday. She returned to
her home at Bristol in the evening her
daughter, Miss Minnie, accompanied
her home and spent Sunday.
Walter Derrick, who visited for a few
days with his mother, Mrs. w. g. War
ner. III this city, departed Monday for
Watertown to visit his sister and from
there returned to his Montana home.
Theordore Malmberg and Julius Dus-
trud returned from North Dakota last
Friday. They went up to look over the
prospects Of taking up a homestead and
are well pleased with what they saw.
If you want loan upon land
in Day county, apply at the
Farmers and Merchants Bank.
They will satisfy you as to the
rate and privilege OF payment.