Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-06-16

While driving Saturday evening
Charles Anderson's rig was run INTO by
one driven by Chris Drue, whose horse
was unmanageable, and one Of Ander-
sons buggy wheels demolished.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mclaughlin were
here from Standing Rock agency the
first of this week. MIR. Mclaughlin
was here to dispose of a large bunch OF
horses that he holds on the range.
w. E. Lovejoy, representing the
Dakota Farmer of Aberdeen, was a
business visitor in Webster Tuesday.
He is making the rounds Of Day county
looking at the fancy herds of stock.
Prof. w. d. Burcalow of this city has
been elected the principal of the Bill
ings, Mont, high school. After giving
the matter careful consideration the
professor has decided not to accept.
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
best.
Mrs. Atkins and daughters, the
Misses Lancaster, are enjoying a visit
from Mrs. Kate Whitlock and daughter,
Miss Dorlie, from Belle PLANES, Mimi.
NJ, Ak.pa Z. N psaaa ~ Mr. Whit
locks.
"-Having opened q shop for
repairing shoes, upstairs over Hammer
hacher & Company's hardware store.
l am prepared to do repairing Of all
kinds on short order.
Nick Grossman.
A hive Of Italian bees were shipped to
this city arriving Wednesday morning.
The birds were consigned 20 August
Wolf, but as most of them had died in
transit Mr.. Wolf refused to accept
them.
Mrs. b A. Walton has been visiting
with relatives and friends in Aberdeen
for the past week. Mr.. Walton goes to
Aberdeen this Thursday evening and
together they 80 TO Chicago for a visit
of several days.
John Ebert, who has been attending
the Methodist college at Charles City,
Iowa, returned home Friday evening
and Will spend the summer at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Ebert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Engstrom, of
Grant county, were visitors in this city
Wednesday. During their visit here
they were before Judge Lund and
legally adopted a child which they took
home with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Hyde. who have
been absent from the city for about two
weeks visiting relatives in several
places in Minnesota, returned home
Tuesday evening.
Nels Hawkinson, who has been again
assigned to this territory by Wright,
Barrett & Stilwell Co., was interview
ing u stationers and printers last
Friday. He is always a welcome
visitor in this sanctum.
Miss Lorena Ochsenreiter and Louis
G. Ochsenreiter, niece and nephew of
l.. G. Ochsenreiter, are visiting at the
~latter's home in this city. The young
people arrived last Friday evening and
will remain for some days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Skoe, of Mil
bank, who have been visiting the fami-
lies of the Gunderson brothers in this
vicinity foI a couple of weeks, returned
to their home this morning.
If the price of meat did not come
down in Webster Wednesday it should
have done so as Charles Bahr was pre-
sented with a handsome new boy that
morning and if that would not make a
man cut prices what would?
Miss Maggie Lockhart, of Pierre,
arrived in this city Wednesday morn
ing and is spending a few days with
Miss Hazel Hash. From Webster Miss
Lockhart will go to Milbank and Will
mot to visit relatives and friends.
Candy & Ladd having secured the
contract for the new sidewalk at the
court house went right to work and
have their contract nearly completed.
We rajoice that a local firm were sue
cessful in contest among bidders.
Mrs. George H. Jenkins and daughter
arrived in this city from Minneapolis
Wednesday night for an extended visit
with relatives. During their stay they
will be the guests of Mrs. Jenkins
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Gilmor.
@. s. Payne, formerly buttermaker
at the Webster creamery, but who now
conducts a creamery of his own ut Red
field, arrived Sunday night for a visit
with his many Webster friends. He