Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-04-28
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS.

SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS.
Chamberlain went democratic for
the first time in its history.
Huron will try to get the annual
meet of the National COurSing assO-
citation.
First Assistant Postmaster General
Maxwell is a brother of Mrs. Joseph
Alexander, of Huron.
The first ten days of April the
United States land office at Cham.
berlain received sixty-seven home
stead entries.
The Pierre city election proved to
good vote and one was elected over
a male opponent.
The state championship prize of
the South Dakota Coursing Club
was won by ROmona, owned by Mr..
Coync, of Huron.
NJ. Otis O'Brien, proprietor of a
second hand store in Aberdeen, was
arrested and taken to Rapid City
on a charge of stealing suit of
clothes.
Doctor Stewart of Richland, Union
county. who was a member of the
state senate two years ago, has re-
Gently been called to mourn the death
of five of his children by diphtheria.
James Collins. a we'll known sprint
er. shot at Newark. N. j.. a few days
since. spent several mOnthSa at Huron.
~ In
ron. during his European trip, and
the two were fast friends.
AT the municipal election in Aher-
deem. the republicans elected the
school treasurer and all the members
of the city council, and the school
hoard. with a single exception. The
women were not permitted to vote.
AT the sales of school lands held
In Codington and deuel. counties
quite a large amount of land was
disposed of at good prices. The
average. price was SIS per acre.
although some pieces sold for SIS
per acre.
Anton johnson, who lived near
Flandreau, committed suicide by
cutting his throat from ear to car.
lie was Well-tO-tO farmer and had
Just returned from Minneapolis.
where he had been under medical
treatment.
BY mutual consent of the officers of
the association and the stockholders.
the affairs of the Watertown Hail
and Indemnity association have been
put in the hands of a receiver. The
court appointed Col. e. G. Fahnestock
as receiver.
A. ChristopherSon. who was defeat
ed for the school board at Sioux Falls,
announces that he will contest the
election on the ground that the law
does not give to women the right tu
vote. Lawyers disagree as uo the
meaning of the new law.
Bishop Marty is in New Orleans at.
tending the centennial celebration OF
the establishment of the Louisiana
Catholic Diocese. One hundred years
ago this diocese comprised all the ter.
ritOry in the Louisiana purchase and
Bishop Marty represents the part OF
that country which has subsequently
been named South Dakota.
Il NJ. II. Day. the alleged dcfaulting
manager of the Rapid City Horse
company has returned. He claims
that his accounts are straight and
says he will at once enter suit against
the Minneapolis Journal and other
papers for criminal libel. Day was
accused of embezzling 500, 900 from the
company, wi ose affairs he manages
at Rapid City.
The prohibition convention which
met at Huron declared war on the
Sioux Falls brewery. An executive
committee consisting of Il. II. Busby
of Parker, f. T. Langley of Huron
and r. B. Meredith of Sioux i'alla
was appointed with instructions to
close the brewery if a possible thing.
They will be given 81 900 with which
to prosecute the case.
News comes from Bridgewater
that James Develin and Mrs. Bert
Michael have eloped. Charles Young.
who was Develin's companion,
stole team from Michael and while
the latter was searching for the
horsethief his wife and Dcvclin dis
appeared. Mrs. Michael left behind
three children, the Oldest of whom
is but seven years.
The Corn Belt association has made
arrangements for the finest and most
extensive lot of advertising literature
the state has ever known. and will
consist of over $50, 600 separate pieces.
This will largely be distributed at the
state building on the worlds fair
grounds, and if the world at large
fails to hear of South Dakota's corn
belt it will not be for lack of adver-
tising.
Directors of the Interstate Grain
Palace Association met in Aberdeen
and elected Robert Moody president,
g. +. Easton treasurer, and +. a..
Burdick secretary. The executive
committee was authorized to enter
into contract with F. A. Burdick,
who shall promote the enterprise in
every honorable manner possible,
sell stock, ETC., at a suitable salary.
The shares oe stock were placed ut
$25 each.
Judge Campbell has overrulcd the
demurrer of Kate Schaetzel to the
intervenor's complaint in thes bond
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