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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-19

Monday, May 30th, is the lay set
apart by the congress of the United
States for the decorations of the graves
of the heroes of the rebel ion.
The significance of the day is pos
sessed by no other day ON the calendar
where we, as a people, may pay just
tribute to the great hearts stilled during
and since the great struggle.
We owe il TO them for their unseltish-
ness and devotion to country and as the
pr~eseryers Of our great nationality.
Through them it is made possible for
us to enjoy the liberties of today in this
glorious land cf freedom aud equality,
therefore let us render them their just
due by assembling at the opera house at
l p. m. where the exercises tributary 10
the decoration of the graves will be
held under the auspices of General
Croker post No. 20, Grand Army of
the Republic, of this city.
l therefore request that all places of
business observe the day b. closing
their doors from two to four p. IN. that
all may attend and by their presence
show their veneration for the heroes
already laid away and the brave hearts
in lettering bodies who are still left us
as a momento of the great struggle and
sacrifice of many years ago.
Dated at Webster, South Dakota, this
18th day of May, 1904.
l.. G.. Levoy,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-19

sale.
MAY saw
State of South Dakota,
County of Day.
In circuit court
Fifth judicial circuit.
Henry Kruger, plaintiff
William a. Schmidt, defendant.
Notice il hereby given, that by virtue of
an execution issued in the above cause
out of the circuit court, in and for the
county of bay, State of South Dakota. on
"a judgment rendered in the circuit court,
in and for said Day county, south Dakota,
on the 10th day of April, a. ID. 1904, in favor
of the above named plaintiff, and against
the defendant above named, for the sum
of SlGS.90, which judgment was duly filed
of May, 1904, in the clerk of the courts
Office.
| as sheriff of Day county, State of South
Dakota. by virtue of said execution,
which directed the sale of the land here
matter described, have levied upon the
following described real estate, to-wit;
The east onehalf of the southeast quarter
of section seven, in township ~, north of
range IS west, Day county, South Dakota,
aud that az such sheriff, / will sell said
land or enough thereof as may be neces-
sary to satisfy said execution and all
costs, at public sale to-, the highest
bidder for cash, at the front door of the
court house, il the city of Webster, Day
county, South Dakota, ON Wednesday h
sth day of June, n. ID. 1901, at the hour of
one o'clock i'm the afternoon of that day.
Dated at Webster. ). d., May 4th, 1901.
William Rich,
Sheriff, Day county, ;. ID.
l.. III. Woodworth,
Attorney for plaintiff.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-19
Dissolution Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the
co-partnership existing between Harry
G. Waughop and J. Roy Lee doing
business under the firm name of
Waughop e. Lee in the City of Web
ster, South Dakota, has this day been
dissolved by mutual consent, j. Roy
Lee retiring from the firm. All bills
receivable are to be collected by Harry
@. Waughop and all bills payable are
to be paid by him.
Dated at Webster, South Dakota,
this End day of May, 1904.
Harry G. Waughop.
j. Roy Lee.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-19
Refe reefs Sale.

BY virtue of a judgment, decree and
order of the circui. court in and for the
County of Day ani State of South Dakota,
in an action VIII arein a judgment was
rendered and doclieted in the said court
on the 18th day of April, \. ID. 1904, in an
action wherein Henry III. Van Brunt was
plaintiff and Margaret Hixon. Mary
Engler, Pat Barry, Mark Barry, Ellen
Barry, Ellen Ash, formerly Ellen Barry,
and James Barry were defendants, in
favor of said plaintiff and against said
defendants, adjudging and directing the
partition and sale by the undersigned as
sole referee of the real estate hereinafter
described, to-wit: The northeast quarter
of section eight (Sl, township one hundrct
twenty four (l24) north, range fifty eight
(5sl west, in the County OF Day and State
of South Dakota, consisting of one
hundred sixty acres.
Notice is hereby given, that |. the under
signed, as sole referee appointed for that
purpose, will sell the above described
property to the highest bidder, for cash,
at public auction on the 9Th day of June,
1901, at 10 o'clock a. m. at the front door of
the court house in the City of Webster,
County of Day and State of South Dakota,
in of said judgment and order.
Dated April 18th, a. ID. 1901.
William Rich,
Referee.
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Notice of Hearing Petition for Distri-
button Of Estate.

Tray 54WJ
State of South Dakota s..
County of Day.
In county court.
In the matter of the estate of Solomon
Nato, deceased.
The State of South Dakota sends greet
heirs at law and next of kin to Solomon
Mato, deceased, andto all to whom these
presence may come.
Notice IL hereby given that John Nato
has filed with the Judge of this court "a
verified petition in writing setting forth
that said deceased left estate consisting
of the southeast 4 of section one ~, in
township ~. north of range 81, west OF the
5th ID. M, in Day county, south Dakota.
property which he alleges to he wholly
exempt from execution, attachment or
other mesne process, and praying that
said estate be distributed among the heirs
at law and next of kin of said deceased,
without the regular administration
thereof as provided by the probate code
and that Saturday the 18th dan of May,
1904, at ! o'clock p. M, of said day, being "a
day of a regular term of this court, to-wit:
of the May term, 1904. at the court room of
said court, at Webster. in the County of
Day, have been appointed as the time and
place for hearing said petition, when and
where any person interested may appear
and show cause why said petition should
not he granted.
Witness the Hon. John H.. Lund, Judge
of n county court, and the
sea of said court, this 18th
dav of April a. ID. 1904, at his
office in the City of Webster,
County of Day, State of
South Dakota.
Tohn III. Lilnd,
Judge of the county court.
Albert Smith.
Clerk.
A.t,rpox- Tnr Dat;t;,-.r
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From the waubay Clipper.

Mrs. p. b. Jenkins visited at Webster
Friday evening.
w. ]. Irwin was over from Webster
on business Tuesday.
J. @. Rathbun, of Webster, was
~transacting business in this burg Friday.
States Attorney Anderson was a
pleasant caller at u sanctum Monday.
DIR. Jenkins went to Webster Tues
day evening, accompanied by DR.. vos-
burg.
II. J. Herman, Francis Smith and
NJ A. Thul went to Webster in a bunch
Monday evening.
Hon. J. H. Mccoy has been secured
to deliver the Memorial address on
Decoration Day.
r. +. Boeder moved his family to
Webster Tuesday, where he has q
position with Candy & Ladd.
Mrs. j. r. Pitsor came over from
Webster Wednesday to visit her
daughter, Mrs. w. p. jackson.
Mesdames w. g. Jolley and Joe
Marshall went to Webster Friday noon
on the freight to do some shopping.
Drs, Jenking and Lull operated on
Miss Hattie Harrington Tuesday and
removed q lbroid growth from the
narofid Gland rrha a f~,.ca. .~,i
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-19
Dissolution Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the
co-partnership existing between Charles
A. Bahr and Peter Meng doing business
under the firm name of Bahr & Meng
in the City Of Webster. South Dakota,
has this day been dissolved by mutual
consent, Peter Meng retiring from the
firm. All bills receivable are to be
collected by Chas. A. Bahr and all
bills payable are to be paid by him.
Dated at Webster, South Dakota,
this 2nd day of May, 1904.
Charles A. Bahr.
Peter Meng.
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$500 Round Trip.

Special excursion via. G. M. st. Paul
R'y, from Webster to Minneapolis and
return, Saturday, May 20, returning on
May 20. Special train leaves Webster
at 10:07, p. m, returning leaves Mime
apolis at 600 o'clock, p. M, Sunday,
May 20. Sleeping cars will be attached
to these trains. Round trip $500.
Note.-e1.50 for double berth that
will accommodate two persons.
e. A. Bradley, Agent.
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Notice of sale Of Real Estate.

BY Nirfu q of am order and decree of u
CO MY couri of Day county.South Dakota,
made IN the petition of the Undersigned
Iauucs G.. Ka' hiun, gu iTdtan of the estate
II lame Blackstone, niino~, for an order
10 sell the real esta'e of said minor. at the
Nav errn. y. ~, 800, OF laid court. to-wlt:
al or IN, i'm ~ of June. 1904, sell al priv
ate ale. at my office in Webster. Day
& unit SoIih Dakota. the real estate DIES
CFi ed a. follows 10 wit: =.
The undivided one-half interest in and
20 tho following described real estate nw14
of "a "a AID lot :, section -, and the swt OF
I ge sci. aud the .eis of The ~w4. section ~.
,ShIp l2l, Range -. Day county. south
,ak ia On the noliowing terms, to-wit:
An cash
bate. TINS 9TH. day of May. A. d., 1904.
James G.. Rathbun.
Guardian
Of The estate of James Blackstone, minor.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-19

About April list two bronchos came
70 my farm on section IS, 1916. One
roam with the brand "JE" on his hip,
The other "a black with q white
star On the forehead and has white hind
feet 4 also branded. Over IAN have
nme BY proving property. paying
charges and for this notice.
Ben Fiah.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-19

W.
tapril1 ~
Statenf south Dakota, o.
County az Day, s.
la county court.
Ia the matter of the estate Of Augusta
RpbcriSon, deceased.
The state If : nth Dakota sends greet
rag 10 Albert Bars. John Barse, Jennie
heble. Frank Bare, Mrs. Addie Ander-
son. George Bare, Arthur Barse. Horace
Btr-c and Ella BaTSe, heirs at law and
next IF kid If Augusta Robertson
GcCe iS-d. and 10 all To whom these pres
N,ticr j. hereby given that Thomas r..
Robertson has hl,d with the Judge OF this
court "A verified petition i'm writing setting
fourth mat said deceased left estate con
>i-tiug of the northwest a of the north
west a If section, y in township Ia, and
the Wtst "a of the northeast a and
the northwest IA of the southeast = and
lot 3, in section II, i'll township lG3, all in
range -, III Day county, South Dakota.
All re Il property which he alleges TO he
wholly exempt from execution, attach
Iueut or other meSne process, and praying
tuat laid estate he distributed among the
heirs at law and neNt of kin of said
deceased, without the regular admins
tratiun thereof a. provided by the probate
cod aud that Monday the 2nd day OF May
1904, at one O'Clock y. M, ct said day, being
a day of a. regular term of this court, to-
wit: OF the May term, 1904, at the court
room of said court, at Webster in the
County OF Day, South Dakota, have been
appointed aS the time and place for hear
ING said petition, when aud where any
perS N Interested may appear and show
cause why said petition should not be
grained.
Witness the Hon. John IL. Luud, judge
of the county court, and the
seal of said court. this 18th
dan of April. y. d.. 1904, at his
office in the City of Webster.
County of Day, State of
state of South Dakota.
lSeaD
John III. Lund.
Judge of the County Court.
Attest:
Albert Smith,
Clerk.
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Attest:
Albert Smith,
Sale of Inherited Indian Lands.
Ina. 21-7w
S~isseton Agency. South Dakota,l
J~uuI1aTN IL. IAu

sale of Inherited Indian Lands.
ina. 21-7w
Sisseton Agency. South Dakota,
January Ii, 1904,
The public is hereby informed that inner
tied Indian lands within the limits of the
SisSeton Agency, South Dakota offered
for sale under section ! of the Act of Con
gress approved May y, 1872, OBJ stats
275) will be found publicly listed ut said
Agency where sealed proposals for the pur-
chase of any tract ON said list will be
received by the undersigned up TO II
O'Clock noon of the day upon which bids
are advertised to he opened. Notice is
hereby given that the sealed envelopes
containing bids hould not have noted
thereon description of the lands to which
the bids relate, but that there shall be
noted on such envelopes the dates upon
which the same are to he opened.
Purchasers shall pay all costs of convey
lowing sums towit: If the purchase price
il 81 " or less. one dollar if il il more than
81 900 and less than 5000, one dollar and
fifty cents; and where the purchase price
IL more than u two dollars.
Sealed bids for the seven following
described tracts of inherited Indian lands
Will be received blythe superintendent and
Agency, South Dakota, up to L. o'clock
noon of April q, 1904:
VIA swl4 sec. q, twp. 123, range 81, and nwL
sc Z sec. Is, and nwl4 nw14 sec. p. twp. l22,
ma SEA sec. 20, and sw4 nwA, and nwA
svl4 sec. q. twp. l2l, range SO.
"a SEA and el2 sw4 sec. 20, twp. l2i.
Lot i, secs, and lots l and 2, and neA nw4
sec. IL, twp. 123, range SO.
wl2 swl4 sec. 70, and neh nell sec. &c, and
nell sell sec. Is, twp. l24, range 50.
eia Sc "a, and nwi4 sell, sec. 10, and sell
sell sec. Is, twp. ia, range 50.
nwi4 nei4, and lot 4. sec. Is, and swl4
sell, and sell swi4 sec. 10, twp, III, range 50.
{. b. Jackson,
SUPERINTENDENT and -. ID. a.
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Sale of inherited Indian Lands.

Sisseton Agency, S.. Il.
March 10, 1904.
Sealed bids for the five following
described tracts of inherited Indian lands
will be received by the superintendent
and special disbursing agent at Sisseton
Agency, South Dakota, up to II o'clock
noon of June %, 1904:
Lots 3 and 4, section q, and lots and 2,
section y, township 122, range So.
Sc "A, sw a, section IL, and lot 4, section
%, and n z NV a, section "a, township 123,
range So.
Sc u, sw 4, section p, township l23,
range IS.
Nv II, Sc Il, and Sc u, Sc Il, and lot ! and
sw a, ne u, section q, township 10. range
So.
Il =, sc u, section q, and sw 4, sw u, sec
ton "a, and sw Il, sc X, section y, township
l23, range 50.
c.. b. Jackson,
Supt. IL 5. ID. n.
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For

The latest style hand bags at Harris
store,
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OF NUnnmeHCcmeuts
The finest line o. presents at Harris
jewelry store.
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Execution sale.

Attorney for Petitioner.
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Notice of Hearing Petition for Distri-
button of Estate.

Id lhe e.tate I'D lames Blackstone. minor.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19


70' '''l ''''' Il O'iie' p'l 9 u III
state io3How TIE lead OF Nal!a Naila
county. that MS nomination Will be
made unanimous on the first ballot.
Il now have the pleasure and honor
of introducing to YOU the strenuous
champion of a railroad commission. the
true and tried friend of the cominon
people. Governor Henry NcRril!e'
The governor Immediately began his
address by taking UP the railroad
question. He said tfat ne was not
making war upon the railroads. bat he
was fnaIljna, > Grlt to 500 tl,at thn
r. ,'ryads and other corporations
should respect the rights, of the peoolo.
an" l--'tt tHa% may "e maue TO pay
the'r Just r'oportion Of the taxes. He
admitted that The railroad corporations
had accomplished much for the state
ot Washington. nut that Was no reason
why these corporations should be
T2rdcEed for the many infamous acts
th3t they had nerpetrated on the state
OF Washington by their lobby at the
meetings Of the state legislature. He
believed that the railroads should be
treated with every consideration that
was que them, but he did not believe
that they should dominate the politics
ana control the state Of Washington.
He severely arraigned the lobby at the
last lesislature' which had resorted to
bribery IN order to secure legislation
favorable to the railroads. This he
SAID was an outrage and the people of
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19
GOVERNOR N'DRIDE'S ADDRESS;
Opens The Political Campaign By aaou8;ly The Railroad
Lobby and Advocating in Strong Terms an Ap-
poaiiye Railway Commission


The opening gun OF the pohtlcai
rampaign in the state of Washington
was fired this afternoon when Governor
Henry Mcbride addressed the voters of
Walla Walla county on state issues.
About FIVE hundred people were in at
tendance including a number of ladies.
Frank s. Dement, presided and seat
ed on the stage We're: Ex-Governor
Miles c. Moore. oscar Cain. William II.
man, John l. Yeend, Otto 3. Rupp,
Martin Campbell, William GiasfOrd. J.
r.. Brooks. John y. Pedigo Louis +.
Anderson. T. 4. Wells and Captain p.
3. Johnson.
The GOVERNOR was introduced hv
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r,I,oore.
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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19

announced on the cotton exchange this
morning.
The prices here were from five points
down to "a above last nights closing
Liverpool sent word that the firm tone
OF the market was depressed in but
= small degree by the Garrison failure
The stock market was steadier and
stronger and showed gains over last
nights close. Comment among board
members was that Sullys Suspension
would not involve any stock house.
The cotton market has quieted down,
though the undertone remained ner-
Eous at II o'clock it was normal with
strong evidence of heavy support
Brokers expressed the opinion that the
worst was over and that there would
be no more failures.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19
COLLEGE Swimming Races.

NEW YORK, March 19.-Much inte-
rest is manifested among lovers OF
aquatic sports in the intercollegiate
swimming championships at the New
York Athletic club tonight. In addi-
ton to water polo contests the pro-
gram provides for relay races among
college teams of five men each. The
contestants will include teams from
Yale. Columbia. and the University Of
PENNSYLVANIA.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19

This he deemed one of the greatest
abuses in the state. This method had
been adopted by the railroad companies
in order that the corporations could
secure the services Of those to whom
the courtesy is extended, their aid in
securing the passages Of acts by the
Legislature that would inure to the ben
eft on the railroad companies.
Governor Mcbride declared that all
his ability and strength would he used
III the effort to make the government
net one Of the lobby. for the lobby and
by the LOBBY, bat government of the
people for the people and by the peo-
pie. He declared that in the last leg
islature the will OF the lobby was more
potent with the majority OF the mem
bers than the mandate of TIE consti-
tuition that forbids the giving or the
acceptance of free passes. Throughout
the state. he said. all officers Having
anything to do with the assessment Of
property were given free TRANSPORTATION
by the railroad companies. The cost
CT all these free passes was added to
the rates charged shippers and passan-
gers and thus - tax was levied upon
he people OF the state for the MAIN
tonaNGp Of r corruption fund 10 he used
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19
California Democrats Indorse Hearst

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19.-The
democratic state executive committee
this afternoon adopted a resolution
endorsing William Randolph Hearsts
olution had been adopted Edward Lake
of Yolo and James Barry of San Fran
cisco made speeches denOunclng
Hearst as a traitor to his party.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19
Funeral of Commander SeweII.

VALLEJO, Cal, March 19.-The fun
eral of the late Commander William
Sewell, ex-governor of Guam, took
place with full naval honors at Mare
Island this morning. The ST. Peters,
burg church chapel was crowded. Ad-
ship yard and the marine band were
present. The remains will be shipped
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19
LEGISLATION for Panama Canal.

WASHINGTON. March 19-Consid-
Grafton Of legislation that may be re-
zone was resumed by the house COM
mittee on Interstate commerce. Ad-
nliral Walker explained that a lock
canal will be constructed and that q
sea level canal would never be built
as it would require 20 years to build
the latter
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19
Palma Sends Message to Roosevelt

WASHINGTON. March 19-Admlral
Dewey called at the White House this
morning and gave President Roosevelt
personal message from Palma, the
Cuban president, who expressed gratl-
tude for the presidents successful ac-
complishment of the reciprocity plan.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19
WERE JAPANESE Defeated?
RUNOR OF Severe REVERSE
In Land Battle on the yu the japanese Reported Have Been Routed With
Loss Of Eeen Hundred Men, Story Comes From Russian Source and
Probably Greatly Exaggerated czas Troops A Encouraged
Sy The SleWnsss Of The Japanese in Max
ing an atacs On Land

LONDON, March 1S.-Reuter's Chez
Foo correspondent states that pfl-
vate dispatch reports fighting between
the Russians and Japanese on the
banks OF the Yalu. The Rassians
claim to have captured 1900 prisoners.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19
Herbert Quits Pittsburg Orchestra.

PITTSBURG, Pa, March 19.-Vic>
tor Herberts contract with the Pitts>
burg orchestra expired today. The con-
tract has not been renewed as Mr..
Herbert says professional demands
make it impossible for him to longer
give his time to the orchestra. He will
make New York his future residence.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-19
The HEARING POSTPONED.

CHICAGO, March 19.-The hearing
on motions for new trials for the car
harm bandits has been posted.
The San Francisco call., 1904-12-22
AGED FATHER
OF BRITISH NAVY
PASSES AWAY

PORTSMOUTH. England, Dec. 21.
Admiral Sir Erasmus Ommanney, the
father OF the British navy" died here
to-day after a long illness. He was
the last survivor of the battle of Ma
varino, fought in 1927, which result
ed in the destruction of the Turkish
feet. The admiral was born in 1914
and entered the navy in 1926.
In the early 30's Ommanney went
with Captain Ross on his Bafin's Bay
and Greenland expedition. Later he
saw service in the Mediterranean, was
present at the French bombardment
of Tangiers and at Athens during the
Greek revolution. From there he
went to the Arctic on a tour Of ex-
ploration and added greatly to our
knowledge of the Far North. Ad-
miral Ommanney rendered brilliant
service against Russia in 1854. He
retired in 1874.