Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-08-29

Wednesday and in less than an hour
was the wife of Henry j. Rehrens, OF
Bryant.
The man who advanced the idea of
changing the name of Deadwood 10
Roosevelt is now sorry he spoke. The
name will not be changed but the man S
mind has.
Glenn Mitchell, a sixteen year.old
boy of Codington county, was badly
injured last week by the runaway of a
team hitched to a manure spreader
which he was driving.
Mrs. Nellie Quilt, Sioux squaw from
Oacoma, went TO Yankton last week and
purchased 500 worth of furniture in
one bill Who says the Indian women
are not becoming civilized,
Judge MCGEE has decided the injunc-
ton proceedings brought by property
owners of Deadwood to stop the brick
paving in favor of the authorities and
the paving work has commenced.
1t has been necessary TO increase the
number of dates for teachers examina-
tions in Lawrence county. Teachers
are so scarce that they have TO be exam.
ined when they make applications.
Bruce aud vicinity seems to have a
person attacked with peculiar form OF
insanity for he has entered the pastures
of several farmers and literally hacked
the best horses to pieces with knife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steinwick, who run a
restaurant in Aberdeen, put four hoboes
down and out who tried to hold them
up Friday night and the four were out
so that they were easily handled by the
police.
Mrs Arnold, Of Lyman county, was
bitten by a rattle snake last week. She
rushed TO the house and with knife
cut out the flesh around the bite, and
dIsinfected the wound " lighting
matches and burning it.
Judge Jones has held that the city
council of Sioux Falls acted beyond its
authority when it revoked the saloon
license of r. Vogel, who violated the
city ordinance by selling lunches The
case will go to the supreme court.
Rufus Young, of Westport, lost his
threshing rig the other day while thresh.
ing on the Ed. Olson farm, two miles
| east of Westport, by fire. Anumber of
stacks of grain were also destroyed. Ii
was the first day the rig had started
this season.
Nelson Morris, the Chicago packer,
has just closed five years lease for
75O, 900 acres of grazing land on the
Standing lock reservation and will
have it all fenced Morris will stock il
with southern cattle and has 5000 head
there already.
Hot Springs reports that the closing
of the gambling houses last spring has
greatly increased the comforts in the
homes of the laboring people and the
lid" is now looked upon as good
thing by parties who thought it would
kill the town.
Tweed Head got into a fight with
some hobos hear Hecla The "boes''
almost finished Head. He was badly
bes ten and his scalp was cut in several
places. 1t took doctor some time to
sew him together and he will be in bad
shape for several weeks.
AS result of attempting to alight
from train Miss Hanna Holien, OF
Deadwood, was probably fatally injured.
The conductor thought all the passen-
gers were off, and gave the signal to
start, when the young woman rushed
from the car and stepped off backward.
Attorney General Clark, of this state,
has accepted an invitation TO attend a
meeting called by Attorney General
Hadley, of Missouri, of all the attorney
generals of the country to meet in st.
Louis, September 30 and October |, TO
discuss the corporation and trust pros
ecutions
Government inspectors are busy can
ceiling a large number of reservoir
entries made on lands across the Mis-
souri river from Pierre because the con-
ditions required by the government
have never been fulfilled. 1t is not SO
easy to prove up on government land as
il used to be.
Oneida has sent delegation to Min
neapolis and st. Paul to get assistance
in trying to persuade the Great North
ern railroad company to iron the grade
OF the Pierre, Duluth and Black Hills
from Aberdeen to Pierre. Il the even,
of their success it will give Sully connty
its first railroad.
| Mrs. Frank DeGreef, who lives neal
Wilmot, was badly injured Wednesday
She had taken lunch to the harvest
hands, and while they were eating il
she drove the binder around the field
In some manner she fell in front of the
machine and the bull.wheel passed over
her body. One shoulder was badly las.
cerated, two ribs fractured and one OF
her lower limbs was broken.