Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-10-07

postmaster ". w. Slgllnger, VINO
went down to Rochester, MIMI, about
a month ogo for delicate surgical
operation, arrived home last Friday and
we are glad to state that the operation
was complete success and while
Charley is rather weak as yet, he is
gaining strength every day and will
soon be completely recovered.
S. L. Purdum was in the city We'd
nesday, Purd is now one of the leading
general merchandise dealers of Waubay
and says he is doing good business,
he attributes his success to the fact that
he sells the best goods in his line
cheaper than any other merchant in the
town, and people generally are getting
on to the fact, and the trade keeps
coming his way.
@. @. Guernsey stopped over in the
city Monday returning hame to Pier
pont from Altamount, this state, where
he attended at the sick bed of his
brother, Fred Guernsey, of Montevideo,
Mimi. He had taken his daughter,
Miss Mildred, who had been visiting
here since last Friday, home with him.
Aberdeen American, Wednesday.
Samuel Denton returned last Satur.
day from Webster where he attended
the Day county fair He pronounced it
a very good show of the resources of
the county and reported very pleasant
time. He handed us copy of the
premium list gotten out by the Reporter
and Farmer 1t is very creditable job
for country shCp.-Britton journal
W. q. Warner came over from Ros-
coe, where he is employed in an elevator
for the Farmers Union Elevator com.
pany of this city, and spent Sunday
with his family in this city. They are
making arrangements to move to their
new home. They will be greatly missed
by large circle OF friends in this COM
munity but all will wish, them good for
tune in their new home.
On Saturday, October 9Th at Or.
M. M. Judges barn, Breeders Head
quarters, win be held a big auction
of IS head of horses, all kinds, farm
machinery, buggies, harness, saddles,
household goods, kitchen furniture,
etc. If you want good brood
mare, a colt, a heavy draft horse, a
.sood saddier OF driver, attend this
sale, you will find il there.
George Cease has been spending few
days at home this week packing up his
household goods preparatory to leaving
Webster. George has not yet decided
where he will make his home as his
position with the st. Paul commission
firm extends over Minnesota, North and
South Dakota and he wants to make a
home which he can reach often. All
will regret the removal of this estimable
family from among us, but the best
wishes for success will go with them.
THERE'S quite camp of hunters
located near the old reservation on
Opitz lake. All of the boys do not stay
there all the time but the camp is
always open and Chef Frank Lipinski
always has the table set for a few extra.
The camp is owned controlled and
operated by the following gentlemen:
Doctors III. A., p. D. and H. c. Peabody |
]. l.. Harris and l.. w. Cook and |
Messrs Edward Potter and r. w.
Harris.
The management of the Webster
opera house cannot be too highly CON-
plimented upon the class of perform
ances they have been securing lately
md if the good work continue they will
be assured of good hooses, for Webster
a good show town for good shows.
The last two performances, "Two
Merry Tramps" and Mahara's Minstrels
we're just as good shows ~ are on the
,oad and the audience was large at each
and very appreciative.
Last Sunday morning DIR. p. ID. Pea
,ody discovered that in conducting an
operation in some manner he had
become infected and a well developed
'ase Of blood poisoning was working on
lin. He Immediately telephoned for
Dr.. II. j. Herman and also for DIR. II.
\. Peabody, who was hunting at the
line at the old fort. After consulta-
ion they decided it was best that DIR. p.
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