The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1905-08-24
Philip Tobin was seriously injured
by being thrown from his buggy. He
was badly bruised and scratched.

Philip Tobi was seriously injured
by being thrown from his buggy. He
was badly bruised and scratched.
The date of the old settlers meeting
for Sully county has beer fixed for
Sept. Is. 1t will be held at Okobojo.
s. Barnes, an engineer on a Milwau.
kee freight train, was arrested at Ma
rion on the charge Of beating a board
bill at the Marion house" last fall.
The home Of Frank Klotz, a farmer
living six miles north Of Ethan, was
entered recently while he and his wife
were absent. About SIC was taken
from a desk.
Children playing with matches set
fire to the hay in the loft Of Charles
Turner's barn at Leola. The children
escaped, but the barn and its contents
we're destroyed.
The trustees Of Redfeld college are
rejoicing over the fact that the will Of
the late Mary Elnora Pray Of Con-
%necticut, recently admitted for pro-
bate, provides $1,000 for the establish
ment Of a permanent musical schol-
arship."
Mrs. Hazen, wife of Geo. T. Hazen,
of the train dispatcher's Office, Chica-
60 & Northwestern Offices at Huron.
died suddenly. Mrs. Hazen was for
merly Miss Michaelson of Sioux Falls.
and was married in thai city less than
q year ago.
The Druggists Mutual Fire Insur-
ance company elected James Lewis Of
Canton. president; DR.. R. M. Cotton Of
Tyndall, vice president; l. A. Keith Of
Lake Preston, secretary, and c.. H.
Lohr of Estelline, treasurer. All are
present incumbents.
The state board Of medical examin.
ers was in session with DR.. Foxton at
Huron, and examined a number Of ap-
p%licants for license to practice medi.
cine in this state. The board thus far
has examined IL applicants this year.
Of whom IL failed to receive certih-
Gates.
The South Dakota Pharmaceutical
association recommended o.. A. Grifs
of Aberdeen, James Lewis of Canton,
and S. H. Scallin of Mitchell al first.
second and third choice members OK
the state board Of pharmacy. The
governor will appoint one of the three
to the position. Griffs is the present
incumbent.
Leslie Neuman, the 13-year-old son
Of A. Neuman, register of deeds for
Brown county, was assisting his moth
er with the family washing, when he
was badly scalded from the waist
down by a boilerful of hot water
which he attempted to lift from a gas
oline stove. Physicians say the burns
will not prove serious.
Completed figures for Charles Mix
county give it a total population Of H.
SlL, d gam vi Stf1 II uNC yCdlo. AhAo
population Is 1881 male and 5,261 fe-
male. of which 1874 is foreign born.
The county contains 1,19S citizen In.
dams who have severed their tribal re-
lations. Platte has a population OF
700; Geddes has GIG, and Wagner 5l3.
The fact that children and matches
are a dangerous combination was
again illustrated on the farm of Lud.
wig Stellfug, living near Herried.
Some of his children were playing
with matches and set fire to and ut
terly destroyed his barn, which con.
taned about sixty tons of hay. The Z.
fortunate farmer estimates his loss at
about $500.
A new grain elevator has just been
completed at Cavour by R. Wilson OF
Esmond. 1t replaces the old Van
Dusen fiat house. Cavour Is now well
supplied with elevators, and it is in.
deed fortunate, for a vast amount OF
grain will be marketed there this fall.
Crops were never better and it is ex.
pected that more grain will be han
died by the local elevators than dur.
ing any former season in the history
of the town.
While playing in the hay loft Of
Charles Turner's barn at Leola a nun.
Der of small children tried to initiate
their elders by making a "smudge' to
keep off the mosquitoes, and set fire
to the hay in the barn. Becoming
frightened the older children fastened
to make their escape, but forgot TO
take the youngest child. a mere babe
who could scarcely toddle. The little
child, however, climbed down the lad.
der alone and made its escape. The
barn and its contents are a total loss.
Owing to litigation between the city
of Sioux Falls INC the private water
company which supplies the city with
water, the city has not been able to
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