Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-10-16
LOCAL NEWS


Several cases of diphtheria are
in the city.
Mrs. s. P. Williamson of Flor
ence was in this city for a few
days with relatives.
M. A. Hickman returned Sunday
evening from a short business "trip
to Minneapolis.
Mrs. jill. Kelsey left Wednesday
of this week for Sparta, Wis,
where she will visit with relatives.
J. M. MacLachlan, manager of
the Canadian land office in this city,
returned from a business trip to
Alberta, Can, Sunday.
The man who owes a debt and
persists in spending money for
Injuries is spending money that
does not belong to him. And yet
how often it is done.
The Watertown Carbonating
Company will shortly erect one of
the largest ice houses in the state.
This company will supply all of the
towns tributary to Watertown with
CONCEALED moisture next season.
. The big brewery project which
was on the tapis for Watertown
last summer has been dropped until
the promoters see whether the pro-
hibitionlsts succeed in carrying
county option in South Dakota this
fall.
The Missouri Girl Company held
the boards the Grand Monday
evening. The house was packed
and the play was enthusiastically
received. Manager Culver is Sc
curing asplendid line of attractions
for the Grand this season.
Officer Olson arrested two young
girls last Monday aged IL and Il
years. These young girls had run
away from home and at the re-
quest of their parents were arrest
ed and lodged in the county Jail.
They will probably be sent to the
state reform school at Plankinton.
1t is an every day occurrence to
get notice at this office to fchange
addresses of our paper from one
postoffice to another. which is cas-
lily done when the patrons give
their old addresses, which we hope
they will do hereafter when asking
to change.
What are you doing for your
town? If you have no confidence
in the growth and Improvement
of the town and country in which
you live how do you expect other
people to move among you and
cause the country to develop and
grow for your benefit.
A man who sent dollar for a
potato bug Killer received two
blocks of wood with the following
directions: Take the block which
is No /. in the right hand, place
the bug on No.2 and press them to-
gether. Remove the unfortunate
and proceed as BEFORE
A man in neighboring town, who
took city paper in preference to
a country paper because he got
more paper for the money, was at
tracted by the advertisement of a
fire escape which would be for.
warded on receipt Of So. He sent
the cash and in few days received
a copy of the New Testament.
An explosion of can containing
chloroform and ammonia on Wed.
nesday evening came near causing
the blindness of DR.. j. H. Craw.
ford. He was hurried to Water.
town in an automobile and is un.
der the care of DR.. Hill. It will
be number of days before the
exact injury done can be ascer.
tanned. -Castlewood Republican.
Advertising is no good" said
the man in old clothes. 1T never
helped me any,. The millionaire
merchant smiled. s"That is be.
cause you tried it, John. as the In.
/, dian tried the feather bed. Ar
4 Indian took a feather, placed it OF
plank and slept on it all night,
In the morning he growled: Pale.
7 face say feathers heap soft. Pale.
A face heap fool, ugh!' =
Millionaire christians who have
lust planned a corner on wheat
n which shall pauperize thousands 81
i their brother men but shall swell
their own millions into billions
Twill bow their gray heads reverent