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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1888
Page
4
Fragmentary timetable notes show freight at 10 am and passenger at 1:55 pm, with routes involving Minneapolis and Manitoba. The garbled text mentions 1240 am and a 3:80 pm time, unclear.
A chaotic OCR fragment mentions SUNBEAMS, Langford visits, real estate, a revised code, weather garble, missing farming mill, a ten cent local item, religion services at Poatterwood, and a school board meeting. Names include Fisher, Willis, Bath, Gilbert, and Pown. No clear cohesive news event is established.
The column lists items for sale and shop notices at the Bazar including Cent shirts fresh oysters and playing cards. It notes Miss Sarah Dewey visiting, and mentions Mr. Wm Harley, Mrs P Willis rheumatism, and various business updates such as Gilbert’s oil meal and Bindery agency.
The Swan Down powder is praised as the best and softest perfume used by over a million American ladies. It adheres longer to the skin, gives a natural look, and is guaranteed harmless. A prize of five thousand dollars awaits a superior face powder judged by three experts, with sales at the Bazar.
The notice lists personnel reassignment across districts. Ate CW, Assistant General Superintendent, moves to the Northern District with office in Minneapolis. W G Collins becomes Assistant and General Superintendent, assigned to the Middle District with office at Milwaukie. D A Olin, Assistant General Superintendent, to the Southern District with temporary Racine office. C A Cosgrave appointed Superintendent of Prairie du Chien and Mineral Point Divisions, replacing E W McKenna, who is transferred. E W McKenna becomes Superintendent of the LaCrosse Wisconsin Valley Divisions, replacing W G Collins.
The annual issue for 1888 from Vaughan's Seed Store features a stunning gold and colored cover and readable print with handsome engravings. It urges all who plant a garden to obtain it by sending five stamps to J C Vaughan at 88 State Street Chicago.
Notice urges buyers to inspect the stock of good harnesses before purchasing elsewhere. The seller will offer cheap prices for tasks involving mares and will be in Rondellc for a week beginning Mareh 5th. Orders for special work will receive prompt attention.
Farm advertisement lists east of Warner one mile distant offers 200 acres plowed and 100 acres in stubble with horses and harness. References to Bonnaves and a good man with prospects appear alongside 90 acres in cultivation fallow 80 acres stubble and burned off with implements including binder and seeder. Contact Wm J A Verdaueen at Alse-U1 acres and related notes from Corre sponsac maven 3 VCore Lon ia Mich.
Wi S Mell en James Barker General Manager General Passenger and Ticket Agent Milwaukee tout a rapid rise of the Wisconsin Central Line as an independent through route with grand depots superb equipment and top dining and Pullman service. It lists cities along the line including New Richmond Chippewa Falls Eau Claire Ashland Hurley Ironwood Bessemer Stevens Point Menasha Oshkosh Fond du Lac Waukesha Burlington and appeals for information and lowest rates via local agents F H Anson Northwestern Passenger Agent Minneapolis.
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