The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-05-12

fOI BrittOn on cattle inspection work.
Take a look at the new Kuppenheim-
er suits at SINNERS department store.
A. J. Kendall left Monday evening
for Pierre to look after his big farm
i'll Hughes county.
Joseph Swering went to Arlington
Tuesday evening, where he had some
expert repair work to do.
DR.. X. l.. Slagle returned home the
last of the week from a trip to the
Twin Cities and other eastern points.
Judge Marquis and wife of Clear
Lake, visited over Sunday in the city,
the Judge interviewing the voters on
the trip.
The Methodist choral union, under
the direction of Prof. ~Loudenback, will
render a free musical program at the
church Sunday evening.
Chas. and Gilbert Gullick, II. G..
Fox, Albert Matson and Sheriff Miles
went to Volga Tuesday evening to
attend the progressive rally.
Reports from James Revel, who is
taking treatment at the state cancer
%labratory at Buffalo, n. Y, are to the
effect that his condition is about the
same.
County Auditor bitterness went up
to Bruce Tuesday to meet Messrs.
Thorson and Schrader, the progressive
candidates for congress, who spoke
there that day.
The comet is due to be it's best
next Wednesday, the 18th. That is
the day the earth passes through the
tail of the comet, but the wanderer
itself will be some fourteen million
miles away.
August Farrenkop received word
Monday of the death of his daughter,
Mrs. Ethel Jeffries, who passed away
in Arizona, where she had gone for
her health. The remains will arrive
mere To-Day lot Dul al.
DR.. A. w. Hyde, C. A. Skinner, John
Farrand, R. F. Kerr and DR.. A. A.
Harris went fishing Tuesday afternoon.
They made a very large catch of fish,
but were in such a hurry to get home
before the rain that they did not bring
them along.
The ball game scheduled for Sat
urday afternoon between the Brook
ings Grays and Redfeld was called
off on account of the heavy rain of
Friday. If the weather permits the
game will be played at the fair grounds
next Saturday afternoon.
w. NJ. Cheever and family returned
home Thursday evening from Texas.
where they spent the winter. They
were at Corpus Christi most of the
time, but visited other points along
the gulf. Mr.. Cheever tells us that
his health has been very good and
he returns home well and strong.
Captain Simmonds of the general
staff of the U. S. A, inspected the
cadet battalion at the college Satur-
day afternoon. The cadets carried
out the maneuvers in a tanner that
won the praise of the inspector, and
made a fine appearance. The inspec-
tion attracted a large number of Wis
itors from the city.
The Register acknowledges a friend
ly call from Hon. Thomas Thorson
while in the city. Tom is out for
congress and has our best wishes. Hes
q good fellow and we believe would
make a good business representative
for South Dakota. He is well known
throughout the state as one Of our
former secretaries of state.
The citizens of Waterfowl have
chartered a train to come to our mu-
steal festival on May 81, when the
Minneapolis Symphony orchestra ap-
pears here. The train will arrive here
about noon and return about six in
the evening. There has been a good
demand from outside towns for tic
kets and there will probably be an
immense attendance at both concerts.
For Sale, at Auction-$550 highest
grade Kimball piano, hand carved ma
hogany case. This is a new piano,
out of the factory two years and in
use but one year, and in perfect con-
dition. The instrument has been in
spected by Prof. H. H. Loudenback,
Miss Ida Nicholson and the Brookings
Music house and reported by them to
be first-class in every particular. Any
one interested is privileged to call and
examine it. This will be a fine chance
to get a good piano at a reasonable
price. 1t is on exhibition at Abbott's
Pharmacy, the New Store, opposite the
postofice. It goes to the highest bid
der. Six months time given on bank