The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1905-08-25

Fred j. Macarthur is in the twin
cities on business,
The daily train to and from Linton
is now in service.
VS.. Copeland is said to be serious
ly ill of Bright's disease.
Born-To DR.. and Mrs. P. D. Pea
body, at Webster, S. d., on August -,
a son.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. AID
rich, at st. Paul, Mimi, on Aug. Goth,
a son.
Miss Beulah Sims, of Linton, is in
the city the guest of Miss Serelda
Murdy.
The Misses Schultz, of the Olwin-
Angel store, have returned from
their trip to Minneapolis.
Mrs. Fred G. Huntington and child
rem and Mrs. G. Melby, her mother,
accompanied Mrs. f. q. Payne to the
home of Mr.. PaYne's father near War
ner Monday and spent a pleasant day
r%usticating.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. N. Williamson
have returned from their trip to the
Pacific coast country. They visited
in San Francisco and other places in
California and also spent some time
at the Portland exposition.
The members OF the Norwegian
Lutheran Sunday school had a picnic
at Melgaard's grove Tuesday. A
large number of young people, and
their teachers and parents, spent the
unusually warm day in the shade of
the trees more %enjoyably than others
did in town.
The North Aberdeen base ball team
defeated the Warner nine on their
home grounds Monday. The score
was II to 3. A large crowd saw the
game and the Aberdeen rooters were
there in large numbers. Talbot and
Munroe and O'Brien and Ryan were
the batteries for the Warner and
Aberdeen mines, respectively.
The death by drowning of Harold
Burgendahl, an Glendale boy who
vas attending the University of Min
nesota, was reported from Mime
apolis this week. Later reports, how
ever, are to the effects that he died
of heart failure instead of drowning.
He was bathing in ST.. Elmo lake at
the time. The funeral services will
be held at Glendale where he was
well known and very popular.
Elmer Mccartney, anephew of Mrs.
S. W. Huntington, went through the
city on Friday, en- route from the
Pine Ridge Indian reservation to his
home in Cakes. He made the trip
horseback and came 350miIes in seven
days. Mr.. Mccartney has been in
charge of a crew of men on the Pine
Ridge reservation engaged in allotting
lands to the Indians. He is enthusi-
astic about the country as it is just
a spot of the fast disappearing west
that we read about in books,
The fire department. was called out
Sunday to extinguish a small blaze in
the News Printing Company's build
ing which had caught in some waste
from the gasoline engine. But little
damage was done. Monday afternoon
a small blaze at the home of Mrs.
Margaret HOLMAN brought out the
red wagon again on the run. The
fire this time Vas a prairie fire. A lot
OF dried grass was burned but the
damage was Of no consequence. AS
fires usually come in series of three
the fire boysare wondering when and
where the next call will be from.
The Aberdeen Hardware Company
has a window this week which will
surely cause the eyes of every sports
man, who sees it, to sparkle with de-
light. If there is any particular
article a hunter is apt to want this
fall that he cannot see in the window
he ought to tell about it at once.
Then, there are other sports repre-
scented, too. Mr.. Geib, the proprietor,
has been a resident of the city only a
short time but he has made a distinct
impression on the business interests
OF the town in that period. The
Aberdeen Hardware Company seems
to be prospecting and undoubtedly is.
The window was designed and put in
by Carl Fuller.
Comparison of the city of TODAY
with the city of the future is a cheer
full exercise. And plenty of material
for the comparison is offered in the Sen
TENDER Everybody's. There is, for in
stance, the intensely modern biog-
raphy OF James R. Keene, the great
Wall Street magician, whose contests
with Jay Gould and with "Suandard
Oil' are brilliantly described by Mr..
Lawson in a particularly absorbing