Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-09-08
Local News.

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relatives and friends.
Johnson Brothers & Co. are agents
for j. l. Case threshing machines and
keep complete line of extras, repairs
and thresher supplies.
Frank Griswold, who was formerly
employed with his brother, Amos, by
Dow e. Dow, in this city, came down
from Aberdeen Monday morning to call
on Webster friends for a few days.
Tornadoes and windstorms are fear
fully destructive. Do not wait until it
knocks at your door. You can have
your loss made good by taking out a
Tornado policy. Oscar Grue, agent.
DR.. H. C. Peabody, Rex w. Harris,
Miss Ruby Leen and Miss Velva Cogs-
well formed an automobile party to
Pickerel lake last Friday where the day
was very pleasantly spent boating and
fishing.
Will Tollefson came down from Gro
ton Friday night and remained until
the next morning with his many Web
ster friends. Will says he has a good
position in Groton and enjoys the peo-
pie immensely.
Roy Lee, of Aberdeen, accompanied
by his little daughter, Dorothy, spent
several days at the home of his mother
the past week. He has returned home
but Dorothy~will remain for a more
extended visit. -Milbank Review.
Mrs. John Mcclure, of Plattsville,
Wis, who visited for couple of weeks
at the home of her brother, Thomas
Delaney, in this city, left Sunday night
| for Aberdeen where she will remain
for few days before going to her
home.
We notice that several of our farm
ers now bring their milk and cream to
Bauske's Cash Produce House in their
large automobiles, which speaks very
well for the prosperity and comfort
now being enjoyed by the Day county
farmer.
Mrs. Murphy, one of the efficient
clerks in Tegtmeier & Calmenson's
store, who has been spending her two
weeks vacation at her former home in
Red Wing, Mimi, arrived in Webster
Monday morning and has resumed her
position in the store.
Lost-Brown canvass tool kit con-
tanning one adjustable S wrench and
several other S wrenches, two monkey
wrenches just alike, files, punches and
screwdrivers, somewhere near Pickerel
lake or on the road in. Reward for
return. j. L. Harris.
c. A. Bauman, the popular manager
of the Jens Peterson hardware store in
this city, is taking his vacation this
week and is spending it visiting with
his parents who reside in Minneapolis
and also taking in the big things on
exhibition at the Minnesota state fair.
For Rent-One of the best farms in
Day County consisting of 500 acres
under cultivation. $50 acres of pasture
and hay land, situated IL miles south
east of Webster, and seven miles north
west of Wallace. Good buildings, and
will add good modern residence to be
erected this fall. For terms and other
particulars call on or address, Conrad
Kohlhase, Webster, S. d.
The past week while cleaning up the
lower vault in the county auditors
office in the court house, Deputy Audi
tor P. j. Blegen among many other
things came upon several copies of the
Reporter and Farmer dating back to
1888. The old relics are very interest
ing and several parties have taken
great deal of pleasure in reading of
the happenings of over twenty years
ago.
An unknown man was murdered in
Aberdeen Sunday night. There seems
to be no clue as to his identity nor as
to the perpetrators of the crime.
According to reports Aberdeen is about
the toughest place on the map in South
Dakota. They may not need the new
detective force, but the city should find
some way for the suppression of the
many crimes which are making the
Hub City notorious.
DIR j. L. Harris and Rev. Donald
Mclean, who farm the j. l.. Harris
farm near this city iii partnership, have
finished their threshing for this year
and got the returns from the machine
and while they have not got any abnor-
NAL yield, they are feeling pretty good
over the fact that they have received
sixteen bushels. Well, sixteen bushels
of No. wheat at the present prices
will make case of blues go some.
Webster is getting to be quite stock
shipping point for what is known as a
farming country. Last Friday H. 0.
Wickre drove down from the Marshall
county range of Williams, Curtis &