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The daily sentinel., 1910-09-13

Piano moving is a specially witt
Sarton & Terrill.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-13

For heavy haufns see Barton Z
rerrill. Fifth and Colorado.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-07-28

G. r. Tuttle, who represents the
johnson Printers Supply house of st.
Paul, and proprietor of the Roscoe
Reveille, is in the city today.
Carl Merger, after two weeks visit
at the home of his son, E. A. Merger,
in this city, departed Tuesday night for
his home in Alexandria, MINI.
Rev. E. C. H. Peithmann departed
last week for southeastern Nebraska
for short vacation. He expects to be
gone about week or ten days.
Swan Nelson arrived here from
North Dakota last week and has
accepted a position as buyer in the
Ross Parks elevator in this city.
j. V. Martin had sufficiently recov-
cred from the surgical operation on his
hand last Wednesday to resume his
duties as Chief of Police Monday.
John Sherbino, Capt. Myrn and Ole
Metbo departed for Fargo, N. D.,
Wednesday afternoon to take in the
horse races in that city this week.
Mrs. E. A. Christensen entertained a
number OF young friends Tuesday even
ing IN honor of her guest, Miss Martha
Egeland, of Webster. Summit Signal.
One pound of Vanadium steel is prac-
tlcally as strong as two pounds of any
other known metal. The Ford auto.
mobile is made entirely of Vanadium
steel.
Letters received from Webster PEG.
pie who took up claims in the territory
south of Lennon state that the crops
in that section Of the state are a total
failure.
Mrs. John Ray, Mrs. Ole Hanse ane
jim Bake returned Wednesday morn
ting from Wisconsin where they went
70 attend the funeral of their brother
Ole Bake.
Ben Mensel, who has spent the past
TWO weeks out at Pickerel lake, 9
guest at the Sam Calmenson cottage
returned to his home in St. Paul Tues.
day evening.
Belle Fourche reports wool shipmenst
approximating a million pounds from
that point thus far this year. 1t wa.
sold at prices ranging from Is to /!
cents per pound.
A. Waiter arrived home last weel
from trip to Faith in Perkins county
de reports that crops throughout mos
OF the west-Missouri country are almos
total failure.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. S. Coomes returned
from visit to Cass county, Iowa, Fri
day. They report an enjoyable time
but complain of the weather bein,
exceedingly dry and hot.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-07-28

Ross Parks and sister, Mrs. Bacon,
of Peoria, ILL.,, autoed over to Water
town Sunday where Mrs. Bacon will
visit with friends for few days. Mr.
Parks returned Tuesday.
The past week has been busy one
for our implement dealers. A large
number of binders have been put out,
and the amount of Irvine that is going
out denotes big harvest.
Knapp will pay the highest market
price for nice spring chickens. He
wants the chickens, you want the
money, so come on boys.
H. F. Denton was here Sunday and
went out and got doc" Hillebrand to
assist the Milbank team in their game
with Aberdeen Monday. Aberdeen won
the game by score of to 3.
Jap Fullmer, of Waubay, was in the
city Tuesday Jap says it is not good
idea to consign freight to B. Long, and
for confirmation inquire of Frank Long.
Frank has looked up the case.
Albert Baerwald, who has spent the
past month in this city visiting rela-
tives and friends guest at the w. H.
Chard home, departed for Brownton,
Mimi. last Thursday morning.
VIM. Beeman, who has had charge of
the DR.. Herman place at Enemy Swim
lake, was in town Wednesday and
informed us that he will take charge
of thrashing rig the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Dow, accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Sidow, autoed
over from Aberdeen Saturday, spent
the night here, and went out to the
lake Sunday morning for days fish
ing.
There is fair hay crop in Day coun-
ty this year and the farmers should
make an effort to harvest it all. To
Judge from the present outlook hay
will command fancy price before next
spring.
Miss Alma Linden, who has been
visiting relatives and friends in Web
ster and vicinity for the past few
months the guest of her brother, Emil
Linden, returned to her home at Syca-
more, H., this morning.
A few of the young folks autoed to
Minnewashta lake Tuesday evening and
ate lunch around a camp fire, returning
home later in the evening after spend
ing few enjoyable hours. The party
consisted of Misses Florence Delaney,
Ruth Bronson, Eladora Mcclure, Velva
Cogswell, Clara STEELE, Alice Woolsey
and Messrs Dave Bronson, Mike Ebert,
Art Conley, Alvin Compton Thomas
Delaney and Lewis Bicknell.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-07-28

Residents of the town should be sure
to cut all weeds upon their property
before the seeds ripen. If everyone
will do this the town will soon be cleared
of the unsightly weeds which spoil the
appearance of so many portions of the
city.
Say about that eye trouble, see DIR.
C. w. Mills, he will be at the Com
mercial hotel August 2. If you need
glasses you will appreciate having
them fitted by an expert who uses the
best material and does careful and
thorough work.
The Ruby Theatre is the most COM
Portable place in the city these hot
evenings. The large electric fans keep
the atmosphere in the building cool.
and patrons are ENABLED to enjo,d the
entertainment without inconvenience
from the excessive heat.
The Day County Auto Co.'S. auto bus
to the lakes did a great business Sun
day, taking large crowd out to Pick
erel lake. The bus makes the trip in
about an hour, and those who desire to
spend Sunday at the lake find it most
convenient and comfortable convey
ance.
The officers of the department who
have in charge the registration of stall
lions in the state, have written to II.
o. Wickre for photograph of his. i'm
ported Belgian stallion, Major de Ora,
from which they wish to have a cut
made to use in a catalogue and report.
H. o. complied with the request last
week.
Weldon Ward, of Clinton, Illinois. was
in the city Monday. Mr.. Ward owns a
half section near Butler and came out
to look after the harvesting of his crop.
He expressed himself as most agree
ably surprised at the splendid appear
ance of the crops throughout Day
county.
Mrs. Jas. McFadden, who was taken
to the City Hospital couple of weeks
ago, was operated on for appendicitis
last week, and although the lady's case
was quite serious, she is at this writing
thought to be out of danger and on the
way to complete and rapid recovery.
Jas. Lynde departed Tuesday morn
ing for Ortley, where he will make his
future home, having formed partner
ship with C. E. Anderson, of that place,
in the real estate, insurance and auction
eering business, and as. both members
of the firm are hustlers we predict that
it will be success from the start.
''Jim's" many Webster friends wish
him the best of success in his new loca-
ton.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-07-28
Paris Green for potato bugs at
Halbkat-T The Medicine-Man.

Farmers in the Milestone valley are
advertising for harvest help.
Save some of your best grain for the
Day County Agricultural Fair.
VIM. Wagner, of Webster, spent
Monday here. Milbank Review.
Mrs. L. w. Cook went to Summit
Tuesday morning to visit friends.
Mrs. Frank Anderson returned from
a visit west Wednesday morning.
Postmaster Abbott and Jas. Strain
autoed up from Waubay Tuesday.
Ed. Browder came up from Waubay
Monday on business and pleasure.
The finest line of fresh seasonable
candies at Webster Candy Factory.
Mrs. S. X. Leen returned from a few
days visit in the east Tuesday evening.
Geo. Mandler and Guy Odell were up
from Waubay between trains Tuesday.
Hon. Ross E. Parks, of Lily, was
transacting business in the. city today.
Mrs. Ed Coin returned from a visit
with relatives at Bristol Monday morn
ing.
c. I. Masse and son were lin the city
from northern Clark county Wednes-
day.
Thos. McKennett returned Saturday
night from brief trip west of the
river.
Jake Honneger was transacting bust
ness in this city from Aberdeen We'd
nesday.
Chicken Lice and Mites can't
stand Lens Lice Killer. For sale at
HaIbkat's.
Mrs. Stanley Walker departed for
Dickinson, NJ D., Monday morning for
a brief visit.
Geo. Chapman and j. I. Goodwin
made business trip to Bristol and
Lily Tuesday.
Fred Schinkel was over from And
over Monday looking after some bust
ness interests.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-07-28

Acre lot four blocks from Commercial
hotel for $500 Inquire of DR.. Harris.
Ice cream, sherbert and fruit ice
made to order, any flavor, at Webster
Candy Factory.
Mrs. F. w. Halbkat and baby went
to Clark Saturday for visit with the
lady's parents.
/ have fine line of pattern hats
trimmed and untrimmed for sale, Mrs.
l.. Hawkinson.
Mrs. F. c. Dickinson is ready to do
dress making anG plain sewing at room
II Knapp's hotel.
Ross Wood, a representative of the
Aberdeen American Publishing Co., is
in the city this week.
A. Ainsworth, the Watertown piano
man, was in the city Wednesday look
ing after business interests.
Chris Sundahl arrived from Lennon
Wednesday for a short visit with Day
county relatives and friends.
Girl wanted to work in restaurant,
SIS per week, two girls kept. Inquire
of c. Stewart, Butler, S. d.
Miss Ella Frost and brothers are
camping at the DR.. Herman place at
Enemy Swim lake this week.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-07-28
The harvesters are busy.
Call on Oscar Grue for abstracts.

Inc HdrVeSIerS are DuSy.
Call on Oscar Grue for abstracts.
Day county fair Sept. 2O-21 and22.
Walter Ross Sundayed in Aberdeen.
Johnson beats them all at taking
pictures.
All kinds of fresh bakery goods at
Knapp's.
Baled hay for sale. Enquire of F.
H. Russell.
Howard Wright was Waubay visi-
tor Tuesday.
Attorney C. A. Wells autoed over to
Butler Monday.
Awald Becker spent Sunday with
friends in Aberdeen.
Wanted 500 spring chickens at
knapp's restaurant.
S. l.. Purdum was up from Waubay
Tuesday on business.
AL Flanders was over from Bradley
on business Saturday.
d. A. Chapman and wife were up
from Waubay Tuesday.
You pay more money but you cannot
buy more automobile than 1850 will
give you in fully equipped Ford.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-07-28
REPORTER AND FARMER
THURSDAY, JULY.2S, 1910.
WEBSTER MARKETS

Corrected every Thurday morning
by Potter, Garrick & Potter. List
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-07-28

Rev. c. F. DETROIT, of Waubay, was
a Webster visitor Friday.
Tony Schultz, of Bristol, was in this
city on business Monday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24
Old ENGLISH Bookkeepinoy

Not so many years ago our ma.
tional system of bookkeeping was al.
most as clumsy as the primitive
method of counting on fingers, saws
the London Chronicle. This was the
exchequer way of keeping accounts
by means of notched sticks of elm
wood called tallies, plan that strong
ly resembled Robinson Crusoe's mode
Of keeping his calendar on the desert
island. In the reign of George III. an
inquiry was made by some revolu-
tionary spirit as to whether pen. ink
and paper could not be substituted.
but the whole civil service rose
against the innovation, 1t took MANY
years to get the sticks abolished. And
when they were privately and conf
dentially burned in stove at the
house of lords in 1884 the paneling Of
the room caught fire and both houses
were reduced-with the tally sticks
to ashes. Such is the dreadful thing
that happens when the upper cham
Der touches finance!
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24
Charles Lambs Friend.

Who is the most absent-minded man
on record? asks the London Chronicle
Our bus conductor. possibly. if one
knew more about him. might rival
Lambs friend, George Dyer, who,
leaving Lambs Islington home at
broad MONDAY. walked straight into
the, New river. He was known to take
up a coal scuttles instead of his hat,
to walk home with a footman's cock
ade on, and even to leave one of his
shoes under the table and get well
on his homeward way before discover
ing its loss. He called at friends
in Bedford square one morning, heard
that the family was away in the coun-
try, left his name inthe visitors book.
and few hours later called again
and was astounded to see his own
freshly written name. Once when
Proctor breakfasted with him Dyer
forgot tea. The omission being noted.
he filled the teapot with ginger. Proc
tor left as soon as he could to get a
better breakfast at coffee tavern.
and there Dyer strolled IN and asked
him how he was, quite unconscious Of
having seen him earlier. q
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24
James Crow Dead

The funeral services of James Crow
was held at the Foster residence in
Gray, Iowa March 81, 1910 at two
O'clock p. IN. conducted Rev. Harvey
OF Manning, Iowa, after which the
remains were taken to Walnut, Iowa
for interment.
James Crow was born March Sth
1882 in Lyncomming County Penn
slyvania and died in Gray, Iowa
March goth l9lOof Pneumonia aged
10 yrs. II days. He was united in
marriage to Susan A. Welty Oct,
18th. 1863 in Bureau County Ill. To
this union we're born five children
three of whom are living, Norman 5,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24
Domestic DIPLOMACY.

did you read that article in the
paper the other day about the age at
which woman is most loyely?"
asked Mrs. Dingleham.
Mr.. Dingleham had been out very
late the night before. and these were
the first words Mrs. Dingleham had
spoken to him since she had declared
that the explanation which; he had at
tempted to give was wholly made
quate.
YES" he replied, 81 read it."
What is your idea about it?"
II think" he said very gravely and
very earnestly. that woman is love-
liest when she is just your age"
For a moment all was still in the
Dingleham household. Then Mrs.
Dingleham put her arms around her
husbands neck and said:
Henry, will you please forgive me
Cor what said last night-or this
morning-when you came home? 1t
was foolish of me, but love you so
that l am often unreasonably jealous
and suspicious"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24


Edward J. and Mrs. Myra Ellie.
One boy Henry died in infancy and
Charles l.. at the age of 10 years.
The mother went to join the de-
parted children Oct, 1891 at the
age of so years. The deceased was a
member of the Methodist Episcopal
Church having united with the
church at Walnut Iowa about 80
years ago. He has been resident
of Gray, Iowa for the past 81
years.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to extend our sincere
thanks to the friends who so kind
" assisted us during the late illness
and death Of our beloved father.
Norman s. Crow.
Edward j. Crow.
Mrs. Myra Ellis
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24
He Had Leerned It.


Willie, five years old, was in his
fathers office one afternoon waiting
to go home with. him. Mr.. S. was
very much occupied-in fact so much
SO that he had quite forgotten that
his young son was sitting behind
him. At length the telephone rang
and Mr. S, was told that there was
long distance call for him. He called
"Hello!" a number of times, and just
when his patience had about given
out central rang vigorously while the
receiver was still at his ear. At this
Mr.. s. uttered a terrible and forbid
den word
The words were no sooner out of
his mouth than he remembered that
his son was but a few feet from him.
Wheeling about in his chair, he said,
with humility:
That was very wrong of father to
say those naughty words, Willie.
hope" he added, "that my little boy
will never use such dreadful Ian
guage."
IL won't never say it, papa" re-
piled the child. with mischievous
twinkle in his eye, but l-learned it
all the same!" Harper's Magazine. !
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24
SENDS TEACHERS TO PUPILS
Italy Reverses the orderfo of Things
So That Education May Be
Spread

1taly's recent plan to educate her
mountain folk Is already in operation,
according to the Rome correspondent
of the New York Sun. AS the shep-
herds of the Abruzzi could not bel
brought to school, teachers were sent
to them. The percentage of illiterates
among the Inhabitants of the Abruzzi
has always been very high and sta
t1stics show that despite the fact that
many schools have been opened in the
towns and villages within the last
five years, 6S per cent of the populaJ
ton is still illiterate
Some members of the board of edu-
cation feared that the general spread
OF education among the peasantry
would tend to decline of religious
faith. Others put forth the theory
that the inhabitants of the Abruzzi
had been ignorant and unlettered for
the aptitude to learn.
Prof. Emidio Agostinoni discovered!
the real cause. He noticed that the
government schools in the towns and
villages were not we'll attended, not
because the boys were not willing to
go to them, but because they could
not. The majority of the inhabitants
Of the Abruzzi are shepherds, and
spend nine months out of every year
in the mountains, living in huts and
tending their flocks.
Prof. Agostinoni suggested to the
ministry of public instruction the plan
which has now been adopted as an ex-
pertinent
Instead of having scr is with teach
ers and empty benches, why not send
the teachers up to the mountains
where the boys are. and hold classes
there?
The plan pleased some influential
members of the board of education,
and Is teachers were furnished
with horses and instructed to ride out
every day and beat the country for pu-
pills. Wherever they found boys or
men willing to learn, they were to stop
and teach
The is travelling teachers have their
hands full, as to their great surprise,
they found that the shepherds, young
and old, are not only willing to learn
to read and write, but that they are
very quick and intelligent
Companion.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24
HERO IS FORGOTTEN
FEW BOSTON PEOPLE VISIT HOME
OF PAUL REVERE.
Outsiders Largely Pay Tribute to This
Patriot Of Revolutionary Days
Children Lead Their Par.
ents to the Place.

Visitors to the Paul Revere house
In North square, opened about year
ago as public museum, number rela-
lively few Bostonians. and according
to the custodian the larger number of
Boston people who do go to the house
are with guests from other places
whom they are Showing the sights. :"
says the Boston Herald
This is my first visit here" said
Boston business man one day re-
Gently. on entering the house 81 am
over fifty, and have lived in Boston
all my life. ! have always had it in
mind to come down this way some
day, and the only reason l didn't was
because | thought could come any
day. finally got here through the
interest of young son Of mine. He
came home from school the other day
bubbling over with Paul Revere's
ride, that the teacher had been read
Ing to him. He asked question after
question that l was not able to an
swer. What did Paul Revere's house
look like-how old was it now?' His
teacher said 1t was about 100 years
old when Paul bought it-a fact that
was news to me. The teacher also
told him there was an old flint-lock
fowling piece in the house which was
Paul's own gun, and that youngster
wanted to know just what it looked
like. and how was it different from
other guns. The lad stumped me, so
7 cQiH HnNf11Int& ,,k 80 /; ;-;k
other day"
According to the custodian, this
case is a parallel of many
Parents are awakened to the sig
nificance of the place, and it's teach
fngs when their children begin to ask
questions which they find they can
not answer. A little later these same
parents will come again, accompanied
by their children, and you may hear
one say proudly, Here son, look at
this gun, which was once Paul Re-
vere's, and listen now while dad tells
you all about it,
only few children come here as
yet" said the custodian There is
much here of historic interest. and
children should be taught more fire.
quently about Paul Revere as a mat
ter of patriotism. Once in while a
school teacher brings delegation Of
pupils. Sometimes Sunday school
teachers do the same.
I'm many cases foreign children of
the North end can relate more facts
about Paul Revere and his famous
ride and about the old North church
than the children of Boston. l know
one bright little American-born Ital-
ian boy to whom Paul Revere is the
most wonderful hero in the world"
In summer the visiting list at the
house is much larger than in the
winter months. The summer attend
ance is largely made up of west
erners.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24
Filipino Uniforms.


THE uniforms of these Filipinos,"
says Lieut.. R. s. Keyes, U. S. N, in
the Wide World, were marvellous Gre
atoms. but some of them would hardly
be considered decent on Broadway.
First came the cavalry mounted on
ponies and carabaos. no two of the
riders dressed alike. Here and there
rode an ugly Visayan, happy in an old
high hat and a breech clout, while
others had not rag on them save a
high collar coming well up under the
ears Some of the riflemen and bolo-
men had sort Of Elton jacket. made
of any color of cloth to be had. and
marched bravely along in that. with
out even breech clout. The popular
dress. however, was the ,breech-clout
of nipa leaves, high hats, Elton jack.
cts and collars beyond the means Of
the majority remember remarking
to Porter. who stood beside me in my
room, that should like to see just
one company of our cavalry dash into
the square; they would drive the
whole eight or ten thousand carica-
lures clean out of the island. He
laughed and said he could we'll be-
lieve it"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24

Harry Parrot aud wife visited
last week with his brother, William
PARROT and family.
Thomas Shelley, George McCueD,
Bert Johnston, Charlie Beers all as
sisted Mr.. Stetzell move his goods TO
Ross to load his car for Canada.
Sam Magill, wife and family were
Sunday visitors at the home of VIM !.
Bakers. Their aunt, Miss Anna Ma
gill has been suffering with lsgrippe.
Eilemer Parrott, Joie Johnston and
sister, Alice and Glenn Turner, Bes-
sic, Floyd aud Earl Turner attended
the closing program of the literary
held at the Bethel schoolhouse, Sat-
urday eve.
VIM. Nei,zel and sons, Louis and
Charlie, Albert Ballou, Otto Schra-
der and Dan Stetzle all loaded their
cars and departed for Canada Monday
evening. May prosperity and happi-
ness go with them to their homes in
the far north.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-03-24

John Mcclure was Gray visitor
last Friday.
Tommy Markley is working for
George CARRIER now.
Hi Packard and wife were Man
ming visitors Tuesday.
Mr.. Nels Christensen of Omaha
was in town Friday afternoon.
Mrs ] B Campbell and Alfred spent
Sunday at the Mrs. Mishler home.
F. G. Hepp burned eff the slough
on his land just west of town, Tues
day.
Jim Rutherford and family spent
Sunday at his fathers home near
Ross.
Mrs. Love Estes and children start
ed Monday for Montana their future
home.
Howard Kittell and wife and Mre.
Kittell of Audubon attended Uncle
Jim Crows funeral.
Mrs. George McLauglin returned
last Friday morning from an extend-
ed visit in Vermont.
John Fonot of Manning came down
Sunday afternoon to begin spring
work for Ralze Robinson.
Mrs. Maud Lathrop and Genevieve
came home Saturday evening from
Bonesteel South Dakota.
DR.. L, A. Beers accompanied DR..
A.. L. Brooks to Atlantic Monday
returning homo Tuesday.
Mr.. Alb Firebaugh moved Monday
to Humboldt county. He had so much
corn to get out before he could move.
Misses Hudson, cousins of Edison
Farrell came Monday evening from
South Dakota to wight them and his
fathers family.