The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-22
PETTIGREW TO BE THERE
Johnsons and Smiths Fight Likely to
Cu]nlinate at Huron.
Special to The Journal. .

HURON. s. D.-Interest attaches to the meet
ing Of the democrats state central committee
contest is on for a successor to General Maris
Taylor, member Of the national democratic coh-
WasS about Year ag and the
deemed it advisable some months since to select
his but the 5asd for e
altho living in another state, declared South
Dakota to be his home. Now, however, he will
The contest for the place is really between
3. $. Johnson and H H Smith, with chances
Pettigrew favors Mr.. johnson, and that he will
be at the meeting here to see that everything is
''done decently and in order
1t is also stated there is not pins differ
ence'' between the two aspirants for the commit
teemanship as to VINO shall head , the national
and Hearst-would be equally satisfactory.
well-known democratic leader stated this NOR
ming that both Mr.. Johnson and Mr.. Smith might
be disappointed, for the scrap between them was
becoming so heated that both may burn out
with enthusiasm in his own behalf before the
date of the meeting.'' Some. one not yet sug-
gested may be taken up and given Mr.. Taylor's
place This will depend largely what position
is taken by the Black Hills members. As to
what city will get the convention, very little is
said. Sioux Falls, Mitchell, WATERFOWL and
Aberdeen are candidates.
EvARTS, S. Dali reports from the range
country indicate that the winter has been ia
vorabe. North Of the Cannon Ball river there
has been much snow and reports say few
cattle are dying Up to the first OF the. year
stock putting on flesh, and is in good con-
dition to stand the spring storms. Around
for the cattle and XStsr holes hole have been kept
snow for the stock.
SALEM, S. D.-The case of Elmer Barnhart
VS.. P w. Anderson has been decided in favor of
Barnhart. A year ago Ba,nhart sold his livery
stable to Anderson, who sold it back to Barn
/ fore he returned the deed to Barnlart he had
! decided the property to Ole Rema, of Wauconda
Iowa. The action was brought to cancel the
Rema deed.
SALEM, S. D.-company F was inspected by
Colonel Stewart of Pierre. Adjutant Beckwitl
and Quartermaster Dewell of Pierre and Major
Coursey of Mitchell present. These officers
appeared to be pleased with the work Company
i e is doing.
i CLARK S. Dat meeting Of farmers il
4 was decided to organize farmers elevator com
pany. A board of seven directors was elected
1.-THE shares were fixed at S25.-The board of edu
the school house.
refused to permit the Des Moines Mutual Hal
Insurance company. of pes Moines to do busl
to test the right of the commissioner to shut j
out
CENTRAL CITY, S. D-Whie intoxicate
William oconne anemp19 10y; Of the Go 6olu 1d
ins With revolver. The bullet passed thru hi
body but did not infict fatal injuries.
DEADwooD. S. D.--Thes Lawrence count
), courthouse was severely criticized by the gran
: Jury in its final report. The accommodation
and general arrangements are condemned an
new quarters are recommended.
: SUPERIOR, visit fourth annual cor
yention of the Wisconsin Retail Grocers an
General Merchants association will be held
S Superior this week, commencing on Tuesday an
< lasting four days.
MILLER, S. D.--David Walton 81 years oil
r with his right hand off above the wrist. wi
: / farm again this year without help. He is
: powerful man, more than six feet tall.
!. MoNTRosE, S. D.--William G Smith an
y Miss Jessie NJ. Knox were married here.
HAMILTON. N. D.-Goldstein & Aronovitc
E. general merchants. have filed voluntary petite
d in bankruptcy. They fix their liabilities
$4,000. with assets amounting to $4,000.