Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1905-08-24
CURRENT EVENTS.
Stolen From The Exchanges.
That Come to- Our Table.

water, the puOllc VIII SOON lOISet
the Slocum disaster and the Ben
nington horror.
Before engaging in the war in
Manchuria the Russian bosses neg
lected to count the cost, and now
the amount is so large that they
can not count it.
The grand aerie of Eagles at
Denver last Saturday elected IL. ".
DAVIS. Of Cleveland, Ohio, grand
worthy president; A. E. Partridge,
of Kansas city, secretary.
1t is long lane that has no turn
ing and the Jews of Russia are hay
ing their day at last. They cannot
be blamed if they drive hard bar
gain with their former oppressors.
Sweden will undoubtedly let the
erring sister, Norway, go in peace.
1t will cut down King Oscars salary
about "a per cent, but he will not
strike against the reduction in
wages.
M. Witte is the tallest of the
peace commissioners, but in the
business new in hand he will prob
ably learn that it is not always the
longest pole that knocks the per-
simmons.
President Roosevelt had his usual
good luck in bringing the peace
ENJOYS together. No other magi-
strate in the world could have per
formed those introductions without
offending somebody.
If Mr.. Bryan stays two years n
Europe, it may be only with an
intention to not be called to pass on
some burning questions which are
nearly due in democratic politics in
Missouri and elsewhere.
The Chinese government, which
is anxious to claim its rights at
Portsmouth, has made the discovery
that country which does not look
after its own strength never gets
any right, but is often left.
II the yellow fever had ragged in
Cuba a few years back it would
have been grand argument for
annexation. The federal govern
ment has just annexed New Orleans
and now we will see what it can do.
There was some disappointment
that South Dakota did not quite
reach the SOC, 900 mark in popula-
tion, but compare her gain with the
returns from the Iowa and Mime
sofa census and South Dakota is on
the top Of the heap,
Whatever may be the ultimate
action in the case Of Senator Nit
chell, Of Oregon, there can be no
doubt that his resignation should be
one Of the FIRST official communities
tions TO reach the proper source at
the earliest possible moment.
Providence seems to smile upon
this country only in republican
years. The condition Of corn is
nearly 5 per cent better than last
year, and last years showing was
great. Without a special revelation
on the point the circumstantial evil
dence the divine sympathies.
A reception in honor Of Alice
Roosevelt has been given in Manila,
at which that young woman wore
*'vice regal native costume" pre-
scented TO her by several Filipino
women. Now listen 70 the demo-
cratic papers! That phase "vice
regal is going to give them bad
d. !.
time.
A picture Of President Roosevelt
which went down with the wrecked
Meyers building in Albany, was
taken out Of the wreck unharmed
not even the glass covering being
broken. The American people arr
bscinnine 70 believe that i Teddy
iii into the lake Re wouldn't Sc
wel.
CanndIsn emigration agents i
1he United States expect ! grea
,persuss 81 the number Of Americas