Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1904-03-24

he has spent his time at Los Angelo
owing to his failing health. havinI
built . home there. He was II year
old and left a widow. four cons and
married daughter.
CITY MAKES GOOD.
-uit Decided Against Alderman Null,
fed by City.
Armour, 8. D., March 19.-The recen
law suit involving the payment Of Goa
bills by the city n which the city re
pudiated. claiming hat Alderman SHAY
who too upon himself to furnish Goa
necessary to sinking an artesian we'll
and which was rendered against Mr.
Shaw by the court. has been nullifet
by the city reimbursing Mr.. Shaw II
the sum Of 5000 in which he wa.
mulcted. The city spent a sum O,
money In defending the stand 1t had
taken and Immediately upon a public
petition praying them to reimburse Mr.
Shaw. promptly acquiesced. The ac,
met with h approval OF our citizens
The city authorities have entered into
q contract with Gerrett Fenenga & Co
for the sinking of tubular well. The
city IA suffered considerable incon.
v%enience In times past through con.
tracts that held good whether water
was secured or not. but in this case the
contractors guarantee to put the well
down to sandstone rock and secure q
well of soft water.
The Main street livery barn under
the management Of Kaufman 4 Sher-
man, changed hands his morning, Mr..
Sherman purchasing the interest OF his
partner. MI. c. w. Kaufman. Con-
liberation $500.
Models Of Warships.
Pierre. 8. D., March l9.-Governor
Herreid has received q copy OF a bill
which has been introduced in congress
oy. Representative Hepburn, which pro-
vides that the national government
shal furnish models of any vessel
placed In the state house of the state
or city hall OF the city after which the
vessel HI been named. He gives as
his q for this bill that but few Of
q people OF h country will ever see
the vessels themselves. and that az
the models will be perfect In all their
details. the people of the interior can
form some DEFINITE idea Of what the
vessel looks like.
No oppoeition 70 Forest Rsssrve.
Lead. 8. D.. March l9.-Practically all
opposition to the bill recently intro
duced by Representative Martin in
coneress for the relief Of homestead
settlers on the Black Ezlls forest re-
mining men. Several protests had been
made against the bill, It being charged
that II was adverse to h mining in
terests. An address, was delivered by
Mr.. Martin this week before q regular
meeting Of the Black Hills Mining
Mems association at which the bill was
fuIly explained and which has resulted
u . decided change OF sentiment among
tho mining men.
kt Laine Ranch Sold.
~Brtdgewater. 8. D., March 19.-The
Kit LAing ranch adjoining the town
site on the north has been transferred
e. =: II. Jones for . consideration Of
1880 per acre. being the highest price
paid for land In this vicinity.
State Tennis Tournament.
Sioux Falls, q D.. March M-Prelim.
mary arrangements for the entertain
ment Of those who will attend the state
tennis tournament to be held In Sioux
Falls the latter part Of next July will be
made ct Q meeting Of the Sioux Falls
Tennis club. which has just been called.
AZ the meeting new officers will also be
elected. The club has excellent grounds.
a will this season have four courts sur
veyed and placed In first class condition.
Scores OF towns In South Dakota have
tennis clubo a from reports received
nearly al OF them expect to be rspresent-
"a ak the tournament. which will be the
fSst alfair Of the kind sver held In the
staeo.
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0eoree Of nener Convention.
Yankton. q. D., March IA Degree Oh
Honor district convention completed its
tWo.dAy session here yesterday afternoon.
! nD4AD AAmk oMHnRnnteM0 ~AA -ANn aAAAAA~a
mootinSe. The work WAS splendidly put
on b. the local lodge. able papers were
reAd and the AFFAIR closed UP with Q ban.
gust q The Merchants. Delegates were
present from Parker. Canistota, Emery.
Centeeville. vermillion. 0turgis and Yank.
ton.
Will - Nsw centraet.
Yanktoa, q D.. March A-The count,
co0mlo11onerD have cancelled their CON.
traet WITH Howles ana Bailsy oe Omaha
tor ~ AeW court hou0o ana new con.
traetg Wl1 ~ vt At oooe. Il u mol ex.
peoted that woyk WIN - delayed very
nhuch by the action taken. which was
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Yankeoo, {. n, March Ran engineer.
goDgooont1ng . 8aAoae City bs10eo build.
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