Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1910-04-22


EDaily Public Opinion and has &C
icepted similar position on the
|5Sioux Falls Daily Press. Stowe
has a good nose for news and will
l.make the Sioux Falls Press a
lgood man.
will build all the sidewalks
| you want for 8 cents per foot.
THE work will be under the city
| bond and done according to tn.
1city's specifications. Henry En-
4 glesby. Att.
~ A writer in. the Scientific
American offers the following
information regarding the visit
of Halley's comet: In April
| the comet will emerge from be.
hind the sun and will become Wis.
ible to the naked eye in the east
ern sky before sunrise. On April
2Otn when the comet will swing
around the sun, it will be 81, 00G, =
600 miles away from the sun. It's
velocity, will be 26 miles a
second, The earth travels 10 miles
| a second. On May End the comet
will traverse the orbit of Venus,
some 5000, 1000 miles above the
planet. In other words, an astrono-
mer on Venus would find the COM
let a more impressive spectacle
TIM a terrestrial astronomer. AS
lit rushes on Halley's comet will
between the earth and the sun
close to it's ascending node. On
May 18th the earth will be about
$4,000, 900 miles away from the
nucleus or head as against 5000,
600 miles in 1885. Moreover on
May 18th the earth will be envel-
oped in the comets tail for few
hours. A few days later the com.
let will be visible in the western
sky after sunset with a Is or 20
degree splendor. After that it
will speed away from the solar
system. The last glimpse of it |
with the naked eye will be obtain
ed probably at the end of June.
II will not reappear for seventy
five years.
Lautenslaher the German tin
ner in the basement of the Satur-
day News Office will sharpen up
that old lawn mower so that it
will cut like a razor for the small
sum of so cents. 43ef
DR.. Christianson. Office overt
Kirwan's Confectionery Store.
Phone red 1856. Stiff.
For Sale-A piano in the very
best condition. Call at 317 S..
Maple street. a. 4
Ostrander's Feed Mill is the
place to buy your ground feed hay |
or wood. No charge for delivery.
Phone Main 637. 35tf
1 If you want to sell, buy, rent OF
exchange any property in Water
town, write call on or telephone
me. H-R. Davlin. Saturday News
office. Phone Main 1863 OF Green
121. 37tf
Less than a score Of years ago
horses were selling by the dozen
for about the same money that a
good horse will bring today. The
hard times had something to do
with the low prices of these use
full animals at the time men
toned but not altogether. Good
horses brot fair prices in those
days and the poorest grades were
very much neglected. It did not
pay to- raise scrubs and the coun-
try got d good start Id raising a
better grade Of horses. This
served to increase prices and we
are eetting the benefit now. IN
terest in this industry is steadily
and it, is gratifying toll
note. that the northwest is coming
to the fore along with the rest
Of the country Fl lsworth News.
For SaleA piano la very best
Call at SIT S. Maple
street.
Nh The Hanten Machine Company
has sold forty-four Overland auto
mobiles from their Office III this
city since the first Of january.
The Overland seems to be strong
fayorite ii Watertown and yicin-
3ity.
Phone Main 6337 G. C,. Ostrand-
er,s feed mill fol- all kinds Oh
ground feed, hay and wood They
deliver all goods to- any part OIL
the citv vuift1nl1f nha sprs ~ q fn,. fhx,dl