Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1905-12-14

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and her many friends here will hops
for her success in Bowdle while they
will regret that she has chosen to leave
Webster.
DR.. p. ID. Peabody was called to Condo
Monday to treat Mrs. NJ. Thum. The
doctor decided that he could give the
lady better treatment were she in Web
ster and accordingly brought her home
with him and she is at the residence OF
her brother, Judge j. J. Cowan, in this
city.
Next Wednesday afternoon at the
Benjamin & Foster building In Webster
at 2:30 o'clock will occur the sale of
John Lienlokken's household furniture,
he having broken up house keeping
Several very desirable pieces of house
hold furniture will be offered for sale
including book case, walnut bureau,
tables, chairs, sofa, carpets, ruge, etc
Superintendent of schools Hetley
arrived in this city Monday morning
and spent a few hours in his Office aud
county schools which he has been
attending to for the past few weeks
The superintendent says that the schools
generally are in good condition and that
attendance is increasing since the cold
weather set in.
The marriage of Austin Towles, sou
of DR.. j. G. Towels, of this city, and
Miss Mary Snider took place at the
Presbyterian parsonage in this city, on
Saturday evening, december 2, Rev.
Millett officiating. Mr.. Towles is
employed in a drug store at Webster
where they will make their future
home. Ths best wishes of their many
friends in this city go with them for a
happy and prosperous life.-Sisseton
Banner.
The many friends of Roger Wearne,
a brother of our townsman, +. A. and
who formerly resided in this city, will
be glad to learn that he is prospecting in
his new home. The following is from
the Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, Journal:
Roger G. w -srne has assumed the
county attorneys duties during the
absence of County Attorney Whitla in
the east. Mr.. Whitla could not have
appointed a better attorney than Mr..
Wearne."
"Sidestepper Bill'', one of the we'll
known characters about town, entered
Jack Rommel's restaurant one morn
Ing last week with a pair of pants on
one arm and q coal aud vest on the
other, He provoked a row and was
thrown out falling all in a heap and his
extra suit Of clothes falling In all direc-
tions. Chief Of Police Martin accosted
him with whats going on there?"
Bill cody replies: III guess that Jack
is cleaning house."
Halvor Folkstad. of Bristol, who was
arrested three weeks ago on a charge of
grand larceny for the theft of a wagon,
harness and plow on complaint of Ole
holland and spent the time intervening
between that and his trial, last Friday,
In the county Jail, was found not guilty
and dismissed from the custody of
Sheriff Gross, Attorney Sears appeared
for the state and @. II. Harring,
OF Bristol, and Frank Anderson, OF this
city, for the defendant.
One Of the saddest accidents which
we have been called upon Il chronicle
for some time occurred Tuesday at the
home OF Lars Rarison, south Of this
city. Their little child, four years old,
was playing about the house and had
climbed upon a trunk. In some manner
the little M lost its balance and fell
striking its head on an iron kettle frac-
turing the lateral bone, from which
injury death ensued before medical aid
could be- summoned. The bereaved
parents have the sympathy all in their
great and Sudden sorrow.
Rev. +. @. H. Piethman was a visitor
at Britton Sunday and At Langford
Monday and Tuesday. Coming home
Tuesday night he took the train at
Andover and the easy rocking motion
Of the train soon lulled the elder to
20 sleep and when the conductor awcke
him the train had reached Waubay.
The reverend gentleman was . little
disappointed but be rat around the
Waubay depot until the morning train
from the east and arrived home all
right : little the worse on for sleep
besides being loser his fare from Wan
bay. He will carry an alarm clock
hereafter.
". Il Mack and family viii leave
Saturday for California In which state
they expect to make their future home,
Both AZ. and Mrs. Mack have been
respeoted and popular residents Of THU
city for many years and have . large