Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1905-05-25
Food and Dairy Commissioner Small

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and H. @. Tegtmeier. of Webster, We're
in town today. Mr.. Small visited the
several stores in our town. They left
here expecting to make Lily, Butler and
Bristol on the return trip.-Bradley
Globe.
The opera mousse was crowded 20 ;tss
fullest capacity last Friday evening at
the graduation exercises. Every num-
Der of the program was very interesting
and every one of the large audience
was highly pleased with the evenings
entertainment.
Messrs and Mesdames. H. f. Hart
aud Edward Potter accompan MED by
Mrs. James Garrick drove out to
Pickerel lake Tuesday evening. The
gentlemen returned Wednesday but the
ladies remained out there for visit of
several days with Mrs. Peabody.
]. P. Brown, one of the prosperous
farmers of this county departed Tues
day morning for Portland, Ore. He is
our first visitor at the Lewis and Clark
exposition. While away Mr.. Brown,
will investigate the west quite
thoroughly with the idea OF changing
his home to that country.
Jacob Peterson, partner in the firm of
Jens Peterson & Co, a brother Of Jens
and former resident of this city, was
here for few days this week visiting
relatives and friends and transacting
business. He departed Thursday night
for his home in North Dakota where he
is conducting store for the firm.
E. w. Small, of Webster, food and
dairy commissioner, was in town last
Friday evening and remained until the
following day when he took the cam on
ball west Mr.. Small attends strictly
to this important part of the states
official business, and there is already
marked improvement along this line
Andover Gazette.
The Ponca, Oklahoma, Daily Courier
Says: "The Polmatier Sisters as a
musical organization deserves all the
praise which music loving public can
extend, and as individual musicians ara
far in advance of the many so called
stars of the profession. They appear at
the Webster opera house, Wednesday
evening, May 81.
We are informed that @. E. Ander-
son, who has been the manager of the
COOPERATIVE Lumber company since its
inception in this city, will as soon as
he has closed his collections and other
business in this city and county, move
to North Dakota where he will engage
in business. Charley is hustler and
will make success where ever he goes.
DIR. j. s. Goodmanson left his horse
for minute on Main street last even
ing with his nephew, Roy Hafsos, hold
ing the lines The horse started and
the doctor tried to get the lines but was
thrown down and dragged. The horse
ran at rapid pace and when it turned
the corner at Twins pharmacy Harry
Housen saw the animal coming and
made dash for the lines and succeeded
in getting them and soon had the
horse under control. 1t is fortunate
THAT there were not more serious acct.
dents, as It was DIR. Goodmanson
received some bad cuts and bruises.
/ N. L. Finch left the responsible posi-.
ton Of president of the Citizens State
bank to the care of J. w. Kruger last
Saturday evening and departed for the
State Of New York there to visit rela
tivee for q few weeks. While on his
! way to Chicago the parlor car which hi
, occupied jumped the track and turned
nearly upside down, couple of strong
jpoles on the side Of the embankmenl
} prevented complete turnover. A
! couple Of ladies were sliehtly hurt bu,
] no further injuries were sustained. Of
} course there was plenty Of excitement
J pro tam. Spreading rails caused tho
accident. - pdpver Gazette.