Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-02-15

the Milwaukee right of way in Aber.
deem, paying the highest price ever
paid for trackage in this town, so a
font foot The company already has
large facilities In Aberdeen, but will
use the entire track purchased for
additional yards.
Geo Kaufman, OF Lead, died Friday
after being i'll three weeks. He was hurt
by falling down a flight of stairs at the
Eroupean hotel some weeks ago, since
which time he has been in a partially
conscious condition. He is survived
by a widow and one child. He is "a
nephew of George w. Marquartt, of
Des Moines, Iowa.
The stockholders of the Trust and
Savings bank, which was recently
Incorporated with a capital of $50, 900,
elected G. +. Easton president, G. A.
Russell vice-president, and II. G.. Town
send cashier. The new institution,
which makes the fourth bank for A5er-
deem, will soon be ready for business,
and starts out under encouraging con
ditions.
julius Schulter, a young man, who
Is III the EMPLOY of George Weisel, a
prominent farmer residing in Deuel.
county, is laid up as the result of a
thrilling adventure with a vicious bull.
only by a miracle did he escape
instant death. As 1t is, il will be sew
eral weeks before he receivers from his
TO be u
The four-year-o old son of John Coppo,
of Lead, died as the result of burns
received from scalding water. Mrs.
Coppo vas wa shing and went TO the
door to throw out scalding water The
boy, who was an active little fellow,
ran between her and the door, receiv-
ing the scalding water fu!i in the face
and on the neck. He lived for about
ten hours attes the accident.
Webster Tomlinson, of Chicago, the
architect who completed Yam kton
county's our house last year,in Yank-
ton with plans for the new Jail, which
the commissioners will build this spring.
The structure will be of concrete, with
the latest steel cells, and with offices
and jailor, and all modern improve
ments. The Jail will be constructed
south of the new court house.
The January report of Public Exami-
ner Bramble has been filed with Cover
nor Elrod, showing that department to
have made II examinations for the
month, including state banks, county
officials; and trust companies. This is
a larger months work than has ever
before been attempted by the depart
ment. The report shows the incorpor-
alton of ten new banks for the month.
Friday night, while driving
from White Rock to his home, five
miles east of there, Henry Haman, 9
la AlN 40 NCdIS VI age iOSl bOutlOI vi
his eam and was dragged over the
frozen ground for a mile and received
injuries which proved fatal. His face
and head were terribley battered, and
when picked up it was found that his
skull was fractured. He died while
still u%nconcious.
1t it now an assured fact that the
creamery at Langford will be reopened
for business in the spring. The cream.
cry will be in charge of Elias Westlund,
who during the past few years has CON
Quoted the Wist creamery. He will
remove to Langford about April l.
The machinery in the creamery is now
being Thoroughly oyerhauled prepare
tory to the institution once more being
placed in operation.
The state treasurer Friday called for
$75, 200 in outstanding warrents on the
general fund. OF this sum, $4,000 was
transferred from a surplus in the bond
sinking fund, and the balance came in
regular course of business. This call
will clear up outstanding warrents to
about the tenth of June, and in connec
ton with the call of a few DAYS ago,
reduce the outstanding warrant debt OF
the state by 800, 900.
George Ryan, who turned mp miss
ing last September, was found Monday
in a straw stack, four miles north OF
White Lake in a badly mangled con.
dition, being almost eaten up by hogs,
running loose in the pasture. The
coroner from Plankington, was sum
mond, and an inquest was held, the
jury bringing in a verdict of suicide, as
there was a six-shooter laying beside
him with one shell exploded.
The railroad graders working fol
Winston Bros. who have been at work
in the big cut through the "hog's back