Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-03-24
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.


If you are intending to build any
thing this spring we a sell you your
hardware as cheap, or cheaper. than
anybody, having bought n builders
hardware before the advance, we are on
the inside track, and intend to keep IT.
Jas. Peterson d Company.
II. G. Peabody Dump returned from
Chicago, where he has been attending
college, Monday morning, and VIII
spend the summer at home. He was
accompanied by Roy Dickinson who
has accepted a position with DIR. Pea
body and will make Webster his future
home.
Daring Holy week there will be ser
vices in st. Mary's Episcopal church as
follows: Wednesday, March 80, at 5
p. m, Thursday, at s p. IN. On Good
Friday April /, a three hour service Will
be held beginning at II o and last
ing till 3 p. IN. Intervals will be obser-
we'd so that those who are unable TO
attend for the full three hours will
have an opportunity to retire. The
public is cordially invited to be present
at any or all Of these services.
The contract for the new electrical
apparatus for the increased demand mt
the city power house was awarded
Tuesday evening to the Northern Elec-
trical Manufacturing company, of
Madison, Wis, which was represented
by Chas. l.. Pillsbury, the company's
district manager from St. Paul. In
conversation with the several gentle
who We're here to put III eomrcti-
tive bids we received several boquetS
for our aldermen. All said they had
never found a city council so em%inently
fair and all were more than satisfied
with the treatment they received.
c. :. Payne, formerly of Webster is
progressing rapidly in the construction
of a creamery building just west of the
opera house and expects to have it ready
for business about the middle of April.
Mr. Payne is an experienced man in the
business and Will give the creamery his
personal attention. He expects to get a
good part of his milk and cream by rail
aud has selected Redfield ON accoun of
its superior railroad facilities. Our
business men and farmers will be very
short sighted if they do not lend all
possible assistance TO the project. Mr..
desires TO rent q house and move
his family here.-Redfeld Journal
Observer.
A large and enthusiastic mass meet
ing of the citizens of Webster was held
the opera house Monday evening for
the purpose of organizing a base ball
association for the season of 1904, DR..
NJ. NJ. Judge acted as chairman of the
meeting and Sig Egeland Secretary.
The Webster Base Ball association was
organized by the election of the follow
ing officers: DIR. M. Nj. Judge presi-
dent, w. G.. Warner vice president. j,
W. Arthur secretary, David Williams
treasurer: board Of directors, Geo. G..
D%unton, p. J. Roth, r. l.. Irwin, p. r.
and r. B. Ebling, c. c. Rieger
manager, and Sam Calmenson assistant
manager. A thorough canvass Of the
city will be made in order to raise suf-
ficient funds to put in a first class team
Webster the coming season The
personnel of the team has not yet been
decided and will depend on the amount
Of funds subscribed, if you are DESTROYS
of having q winning team make your
contribution according, the more money
the better the team. just bear this in
mind when the promoters call ON you.
The Of the officers and directors
is \ guarantee that the team will be
properly and satisfactorily conducted.