Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-07-07

DIR. s. Lull, of Waubay. was in the
city on professional business Wednes-
day morning and remained to see the
ball game.
Bro. f. p. Kinyon, of the Bradley
Globe, dropped in on us this morning
came over to take in the carnival and
ball games.
John Williams, cashier of the Farmer
and Merchants bank, went TO Mime
apolis Saturday night to remain for a
few weeks.
Thos. McKennett was envoy extra
ordinary to Waubay Wednesday to
tell of the doings of the great populist
convention.
Knott Bros. came over from Bristol
Wednesday and spent the day at the
carnival and meeting their many friends
in the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mas, Mrs. Tegtmeier
and Miss Gilmore were visitors at
Pickerel lake the first of the week, the
guests of Captain Watson.
Miss Bessie Lancaster, who has been
spending a couple of weeks in a vacation
at the lake, came in Wednesday to see
the sights of the carnival.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mas arrived
Saturday moi ming from their home in
North Dakota for a visit of several
days with their many Webster friends.
The graduation exercises of the eighth
grade of the county will take place in
this city next Wednesday evening.
Everybody is invited to these exercises.
Rev. is. Hardness was called to
WATERFOWL Tuesday evening to preach
the sermon at the funeral of Mrs. Cur
rant which occurred in that city Wednes
day.
The pure copper cable lightning rod
sold by Jens Peterson & Company is
unquestionably the best thing out-and
Jens understands how to explain the
merits of same.
The hay corp this year promises to be
short on account of their being so much
water in the meadows. Upland hay,
however, promises to be exceptionally
fine.
You never saw a house properly
rodded which was struck by lightning.
Jens Peterson & Company sells a pure
copper rod, and puts them up cheaper
than anybody else.
Mrs. Will Shannon and children, of
Chau tauqua, are spending a few days
in Pennington this week, the guest of
her brother, II. j. Heydlauff .-Pierpont
Signal
DIR. Cook, the dentist is giving splen-
did satisfaction with all his work and
his business is daily increasing. When
in need of any dental work see him in
the offices wei the First National bank.
Francis Doland has returned from
Oberlin, where he attended school the
past year, and will spend his vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. john
Doland.
H. @. Tegtmeier has opened a new
merchant tailor shop in number
four up stairs. Suits to order, repair
ing pressing, etc.
Frank Biczkowski, manager.
L. H. Strand, a brother of Harbo
Strand and Mrs. II. o. Wickre, arrived
Saturday night from his home in Klon-
dixie, Alaska, for a visit of a few weeks
with Dakota relatives.
E. A. Brown arrived from Chicago
Wednesday night to spend a week or
ten days with his family who are visit
ing in the city. Mr.. Brown was a resi-
dent of Webster way back in the SOS.
Mrs. John w. Arthur was called to
Saltwater Wednesday EVENT. g by a
telegram announcing the serious ill.
illness of her mother. Webster friends
will hope for q change for the better.
Are you planning on fenc-
ing this summer? If so call at
the Elevator Store and have them
show you their barb wire and
"Royal" hog fencing, it is the
Crops are looking fine and despite the
backward season it is the general
opinion that harvest will not be much
later than usual while the yield from
all kinds of grain promises to be excep-
tionally large.
Why not protect your family and
property from the severe effects of
lightning, when you a do it tor as
little as the pure copper cable lightning
rod cost, which Jens Peterson & Com
pany sells?
L. G.. Ochsenreiter, who has spent a
couple of weeks with his family and
many Webster friends, was compelled
to report for his duties for the United