The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-11-11
TEACHER KILLED
IN RAILROAD WRECK
NEAR DEADWOOD
Neck Is Broken When Baggage
Car Is Precipitated From
Track Into Creek.

Deadwood, S. D., Nov. S.-The second
fatality Intended the meeting of the
South Dakota Teachers association to
the Hills yesterday when Miss Ethel
instantly killed by having her neck
broken In a wreck. At the same time
her cousin and aunt, Edna and Edith
SedgWick, the former living at Puk-
wanna and the latter at Chamberlain,
were seriously injured and $50 other ex-
c~ursionists to Spearfish We're shaken up.
Inc excursion train was returning
from Spearfish heavily loaded with pas
sergers, mostly members of the teach
ers association, when a rear truck on
the baggage car left the rails and Be-
fore the train could be stopped the
baggage car struck an empty on a side
track and Ethel Logan was thrown
through an pen door as the car toppled
over into a creek and striking on ner
mead her neck was broken. Her two
pan were caught under the car
and We're badly bruised, but it was
found after they We're brought to the
hospital in this city that they were not
seriously injured.
The home of the young woman, who
was killed was at Racine, Wis, but she
was teaching in the schools at Puk-
wanna, and it is reported that she was
engaged to be married to John Simons,
an operator for the Milwaukee road at
the latter place.
klMRALL MAKES RECORD
IN NEW STRUCTURES
Kimball, S. D., Nov. S.-Thirty-one
new residences is the building record
IN this city this year to date, and more
10 follow. The new up to date Kimball
hotel on the northeast corner OF Main
street is completed, ready to accom-
modate the public with all the latest
improvements. The building is a ce-
ment affair, inside work all hard wood,
all gas lighted, with bath and toilet
rooms on all floors. In fact it is a hotel
that a place of 10000 or 5000 inhabi-
tants might well be proud of. They ex-
pect to nave their big opening this
month with a big banquet and dance.
The total aggregate deposits for the
three banks here now run over $780,
900, 000, which shows the wealth and
prosperity of the surrounding country.
DISTRICT REBEKAHs
FORM ORGANIZATION
Huron, S. D., Nov. S.-An interesting
session Of the Rebekah lodges of the
Ninth district closed Wednesday eve-
ming, when the unwritten work was
exemplified by the Huron lodge. The
next place of meeting will be named
by the new-elected officers, who are
dent; Mrs. Collins, of Iroquois, vice
president, n Miss Nellie Salisbury,
of Huron, secretary. Among prominent
Rebekahs present were Mrs. Edna
Lindquist, Of Diamons, and Mrs. Hattie
b.. Borland, president and vice presi-
dent, respectively, of the Rebekah as
sembly.
ELK POINT VETERAN DEAD.
Elk Point, S. D., Nov. S.-John Sulli-
van. of this city, died at his home yes
terday of Bright's disease. He was
4 horn In Ireland in 1910 and "a mo tn fhiS
country in 1861. He was a soldier OF
the civil war, enlisting in oath regi-
ment of Iowa, Company K. He came
to this city after the close of the war
and has made his home here until his
death. He vas a membe of the G.
A. r., who will have charge of the
funeral services. He leaves a wife
and six children.