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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
BRiDGEWATER TEACHERS
CHOSEN FOR ENSUING YEAR

Br5dgeWater, S. D., Aug. 1.-THE
board of education of this city has en-
ployed a corps of instructors in our
public schools for the ensuing year as
follows: Principal, George E. Myer, of
West Grove, Pa; assistant principals,
Florence NJ. Frost and Agnes J. Doug
las; grammar, Maud s.. Leavitt; inter-
mediate, Frances A. Lsavitt; second
primary, Eulalia George: first primary,
Cora G. George.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
BUILD AN INpIAN scHoo,

Pierre S. D.. July 29.-The prelimi-
aary work is being done on the new
building to be erected at the govern
ment Indian school here this year.
state Engineer Lea is furnishing the
.ootings being practically on the same
ines as those used in the construction
on the state capitol
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
WOMAN BADLY BURNED
WITH CARBOIIc ACII

Wentworth. S. D., July 2s.-Reaching
to a dresser at night to secure a bottle
of rose water, SO h could apply i; to
one Of her eyes which required treat
ment, Mrs. John Dukek, a well known
resident of this place, by mistake got
acid. Placing a quantity Of the acid
in her eye cup she tipped her head
hack and poured the liquid into her
Effected eye. She suffered terribly be-
Gore she could wash 1t out and then
3ply alcohol, her prompt action alone
sayi,.s the eye from destruction.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
STATE BOARD INCREASES
CORPORATE ASSESSMENTS

Pierre, S. D.. Aug. 1.-The state
board Of equalization and assessment
reports the following total assessments
on companies doing business in the
state: Railways. $3,561.47; increase
over last year, $61.647. Express com
panies, s5,792.O8; increase, $153,694.
Telegraph, 1923, 218, no change. Pull
pan Car company, 100000; increase,
$4,000. Telephone, not ali reported but
probably $1,537,0S6; increase, 10000.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04

Prof. Jeremiah Smith of the Harvard
law school, who has just presented his
resignation. to take effect September
l, 1910, when he will be in his seventy
third year, is actually n "Son of the
Revolution" His father likewise
Jeremiah Smith by name, ran away
from Harvard in TIT to join the revo-
%lutionary army, being then eighteen
years of age. He served In the cam
paign against Burgoyne, and was
graduated at Queens (now Rutgers)
college in 1880, and was later governor
of New Hampshire, congressman from
that state, and its chief Justice.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
MAN MARRIEs GIRL TO
AVOID COURT Trial

Armour, S. D., July 29.-The sta
ltory offense for which Jack Thomas
was bound over in the sum of $4,000
on complaint Of Grace Stockton, a 10
year-old girl, was settled by Thomas
marrying the girl yesterday. He will.
however, be held under $500 bonds
;aatsi the next term Of court to enforce
good
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
GRAND LARCENY CONVICT
PARDoMED BY Wesley

Pierre, S. D., Aug. 1,-Governor
Vessy today pardon q George Ervyn,
sentenced to two years. from Meade
county, for grand LARCENY.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04

Saiifornia capitalists have bought for
Bayano river. republic of Pana1na Th !
Is said to be rich in timber and
otner resources. This is the ]larpast
transaction In real estate in Panama
since It's independence. a disti,lerv and
z arg sawmill will be erected.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04

Mrs. Julia Ward Howe is said to be
largely responsible for the election of
George Fl. Fall as mayor of Malden.
Mass. During the campaign one of
Mr.. Falls opponents wrote a letter say
Ing that though Mr.. Fall had served
in the legislature he had lone nothing
to attract attention. Mrs. Howe sent
an immediate answer ~rsminding the
voters that 1t was Mr.. Fall who intro
duced and carried through the legis-
iature h bill making methers equal
guardians of their minor children with
fathers. Mr.. Fall and his wife are both
lawyers and their eldest daughter re-
Gently distinguished herself in the Bos-
ton university law school.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
BREAK ALL
RECORDS FOR A MILE

South Shore, S. D., July Is
Dr. O. G.. Frink and Maurice
Haukland, of this place, per-
formed the feat Of swimming
across Punished Woman's lake,
near here and back. a distance
OF one mile, in the brief time Of
% minutes, breaking all previous
records for the distance in the
state without leaving the water.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04

The old mahogany hrreau desk used
by Robert Burns at Ellisland and Dum.
fries, and at which the poet wrote
Tan o. s~hanser,'' AUD Lang syne"
and many Of his other famous lyrics.
gas sold In Eondon recently for Sc. 900
aroused keen interest. The desks OF 9th.
er famous writer's sold much cheaper.
One used by Dickens at Tayistock
houre went for s65.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
TOWN LOT SALES AT
ISABEL AND FAITH

Isabel. S. D., July 28.-The total
amount of lot sales here last week at
the opening day of the auction footed
up about $4,000, the sale being dis
continued by the townsite agent when,
the lots failed to bring a reasonable
bonus above the list prices, which,
ranged from 5000 to $3.50. The lot sale
$3.50
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04

The most effective means of life saw
ing In the event of a storm is the life
launched on the Thames on January
4. 17S5, by Lionel Lukin, a coachmaker
OF an inland town near London. The
FIRST lifeboat was a Norway yaw
which he had fitted with water-tight
compartments, a heavy iron keel and
other essentials in buoyancy and
stapllity, which are the cardinal and
Tequtsite features of nfehoats now
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04

The wealthy Chinese are very foaa
instruments and NAV Fra
1uentiy be seen carrying two or p,ara
watches and wearing foreign GLASSES
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
WORK DELAYED ON
EXPERIMENT STATION

Pierre, s. D., Aug. 2.-On account of
the failure of the state board of re-
gents to report to the state land de-
partment its selection for a state ex-
pertinent station near Cottonwood,
there is a wrangle In that part Of the
state. The department. having no no.
tice Of the selection. did not withdraw
the tract on which the station Is To-
Gated from the lease books which were
sent to the county auditor of Stanley
county and when the leases were made
last spring, NJ. L. Mouser leased the
tract. He was in control under the pro-
visions of his lease and the expert
mem station workers were %trespass-
ers.
The state lands board decided to can
eel the ease held by Mouser, and no.
titled him to that effect with instruc-
lions to secure a refund by calling on
the county auditor. He has replied that
the carrying out of the agreement with
the representatives of the experiment
station will save trouble.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04

MIS-. Mary Goddard, who is said to
be the Oldest Quaker preacher IN ~
world. celebrated on March 10 her 1ooth
birthday at her home In Durham. Me-
TINS was the frst time In 20 odd wears
tnat n had been unable to preach IN
ner birthday in the Friends meeting
house in Durham.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
ELK POINT BOY is
DROWNED IN RIVER,

Elk Point. s.. D., July 2S.-Stewart:
Buckiin. aged IS years, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. Bucklin. Of this city, was:
drowned in the Big Sioux river west.
of Akron yesterday morning. The boy,
with several companions, went in
swimming and not being able to swim
was drowned before assistance could
reach him.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04

halter says that man..
nsaas sgrow appreciably up to the time
siia tirelr wners are 65 years old
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
FARRELL REPORTS AVERAGE
BETTER THAN LAST YEAR

huron, 5. D., Aug. 2.-B. F. Farrell,
general agent for the Northwestern
lines in Dakota, reports that: During
the past week the maximum temperas
ture has averaged about So degrees
above. Monday there was a light rain
from Rec Heights to Lake Preston.
Gettysburg to Bookings, and Broad
land to Athol; Wednesday, a light rain
from st. Lawrence to Tracy, Huron 10
Luddon n Gettysburg to Brookfnes
including the Groton branch and or
Thursday a heavy rain at Pierre. and
from Canistota to Hawarden..
1t is now certain that the quality
OF all small grain will be better than
that of the average year. On account
of the Ideal weather during the past 10
days the late wheat has flied we'll. and
IN the territory north and west
Redfield the yield will be much better
than was expected two weeks e
by recent rains
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04

Herbert Spencer was an enthusiastic
billiard player. He says that he found
1t "a very desirable way of passing the
time" because 1t prevented thinking
and excluded the temptation to read.
1T suffices for me- he frankly adds,
that l like billiards, and the attain
mont Of the pleasure given l regard
as n sufficient motive. I have for a
long time deliberately set my face
against that asceticism which makes
IT an ofsense to do a thing for the
pleasure OF doing 1t. The
opposite view is nothing else than a
remote sequence of the old devil wor-
ship OF The barbarian, vino sought to
please his god by inflIcting pains on
himself, ana believed his god would be
angry If he made himself happy"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
VETERAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.
BUT Is RESrRAJAEn

Hot Springs. s. D., July 2s.-De-
spondent over dismissal from the Ne
tlonal Soldiers s~anitarium, John Jones.
aged 10 years, a civil war veteran from
Lake Andes. S. D., attempted to cut
ms throat with a dull pocket knife in
front of the Evans hotel In the
presence of some women guests. The
screams Of the women brought help
and the would-be suicide was restrain
ed with slight injury.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
soUTH DAKOTA

One Of the few accomplishments
which Gladstone never acquired was
the art Of smoking. His few attemuts
!n this direction are reported to have
peec dismal failures. Only ccce Tsc
ne known to try a cigarette, tho occa-
Elon being one evening whsn King
Edward Chen prince of Wales) was
his guest at Downing street. After
dinner the prince desired to smoke.
Ind Gladstone with fine courtesy sought
20 place his gsest at ease by at least
lighting a cigarette. In later years the
GRAND Old Man one day accused his
secretary OF smelling of the weed.
mo wonder" was the reply: I've
been over half an hour with Sir William
H~arcourt." What! Doe Harcourt
smoker exclaimed Gladstone. You
fnust tell him to DO careful to change
his clothes before he comes to me-"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
CHEYENNE CLOUDBURsT
BROWNS THREE GIpi c

Pierre, S. D.. July ga wall OF
water sweeping down the cheyenne
river on Saturday afternoon swept
away a wagon in which were Misses
Blanche Atwood, Eta Aldrich and Sa-
dle Turner. with the driver, Frank
Wagner The wagon was rolled along
the bottom of the stream and al thee
women, who were homesteaders near
Marcus, Meade county, were drowned.
Wagner chung to the lines and was
pulled out by the swimming team after
they had broken loose from the wager.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
EGAN ODD FELLOWS INsTA,,

Egan, S. D.. July 2s.-Egan lodge. No
q, l. 0. Q. f., at the meeting satur.
oay evening, Installed the following
Noble grand, C. E. Wright: vice
grand, c r. Laird; recording secre-
tary, Geo. R.. tanning: financial secre-
sary, Claus J%ohnson; treasurer. Gee.
Druschel; warden, H. 2. Flats; con
ductor, Frank Reading; chaplain, G. F.
Senks; R.. S. s., Allen Underwood; l..
e :; p o. n; r. Burgess; r. S. to N. g.,
Underwood; R. g.. to v. g., win Bur
CESS; L. S. to V. G., Walter Hopkins;
i. e., Roy Platts; o. G. ,Chas. KrulI.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
SIOUX FALLS PARTIES
=. ----- -.--- MEn AT e -nnlhIH

Elk Point. S. D.. July 2s.-H. L. Pa
gum and Mrs. Ida Scharpen, both of
sioux Fails, S. D.. We're married at the
court house yesterday, Ira T.. Nichols,
Justice Of the peace, officiating.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04

Z. The FIRST sulphur matches appaared I
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-08-04
KILLED WHILE sTEALlNe Ride

Aberdeen, s. D., July 2s.-An un-
known man. who was stealth, a ride.
killed when a way freight on ia
Milwaukee road left the track at
Evarts Junction, near Mobrtdge. yes
terday. He was 80 badly injured that
he lived but an hour and a half after
the accident
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08
TO FIX CITY
 ELECTION DATE

With the campaign fairly on for the city offices Chairman Edgar Brewster and Secretary Jo Nichol, Of the Jeffe son County Central Com- mittee, will call for a meeting of the committee within the next few days for the purpose of fixing the date of the next Democratic primary election in the city. The committee under the new election law, has control of all primary elections. It is expect ed that the date of the primary will be set for December 15, as it is desi. ed that the election be over before the holidays. The general election will not be- held until next April.
 Several candidates for the various offices are now out and there is pros pect sof several hot contests in the primary.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08
CANDIDATES IN GRAND PRIZE CONTEST.

District side Of Main street rive to limits. slbernage SOP w. Barraque FredaR s. Main. Rosenbaum, 121 w. 9th AIssFa Hardin, w. Dellmon, 115 w. 6th 1902 Linden St. Lola s. Walnut W. A. c. Olive St. Mrs. Alex w. 4th. Grace Beech St.
 the city of Pine Bluff lying east of Main street the city limits D.. MT w.. Lovejoy E. 2nd. Mssst B Gill, 607 B. 2nd. Gaunt 1919 E. 6th 627 S. Georgia MT James V. Marshall B. 2nd. Martin, HOO B. 9th Francis ONeil, s.
 3H the city of Pine Bluff lying west of Main street the city limits Mrs and Cedar. Smith, 1924 w. Fist. w. 17th. S. Gibson 1926 S. Cherry AlmaI 121 S. Olive. Anna w. 11th.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08
Week of Services
 At Ohio Street Church

Rev. s. E. Tull, pastor of the First Baptist church who has been conduct ing services at the Ohio street Bap- tist church this week, closed his work there last evening, when he address ed a large audience. Rev. Tull S discourse was on What shall it pro- fit a man if he shall gain the world and lose his soul?'' The inspiring sermon and good music was fitting close to the week of worship which has been a most successful one.
 Rev. Otto Whittingtcn announces that there will be no services today or tonight, however, Rev. Allen Hill Autrey, of Nashville, Tenn., will ar rive Monday and conduct the services for week.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08
BENNIE WE'LL OUT
 FOR ALDERMAN

The announcement of Ben. B. Veil, as a candidate for alderman from the Third ward, appears in the. proper column of this paper. MT. Veil is a young man, but has been most suc- cessful in business. He is son of Charles Veil, who was member of the City Council for many years and who was one of the best lawmakers this city ever had. The Young MT. Well has many progressive ideas and is popular with residents in all parts of the city. His candidacy is deserv- ing of consideration when you go to the polls to vote. He promises to give the people his best efforts if elected.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08

pointed by the president and will make their report at the next meet ing: Committee on selecting name Jeff Mccain, Collier Lee and Hartel Toney. Committee to select a color Read Fletcher, Peter Tourney and York Trigg. Committee on constitu- tion and by-laws-Luen Saunders, Fulton Murphy and Gorden Freeman.
 Friday, October IA being a holiday at the High School the following pro gram has been announced for Friday October 21:
 Declamation-Curtis McClintick.
 Essay-Charles Slaughter.
 Debate e-Resolved That the tariff should be lowered. Affirmative Frank Westbrook and James Alex ander; egative-Freelan Christopher and Jeff Mccain.
 Current events-Peter Tourney.
 Short talk-Sam Hall.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08
< r1r nAnY GRAPA1v{,s {s l'TsV:y.''r.

meeting of the Home Mission Socie- ties of the Methodist churches of the city to be held at Hawley Memorial church this afternoon at o'clock.
 Leader, Mrs. V. s. Mcclellan.
 Why Raise. $2o,oOo for Ruth liar grove Institute, Mrs. w. w Nelson
 Looking Backward as an Inspira- tion to Go Forward, Mrs Lifts.
 Music by Hawley choir
 Our opportunities in Home Lana Mrs. Cutler.
 Our Obligations to the Children, Mrs. R. H. NJ. Mills
 Duet, Miss Boyette and Miss Reeves Membership Crusade, Mrs Strange.
 What Will We Do With It., Mrs. $. NJ. Luton
 Conservation Service and Benedic- ton.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08
SOrOsis Club.

The Sorosis Club of the High School met yesterday afternoon and had the regular weekly program. During a brief business session the name "Sorosis' was adopted after the committee on selecting name had reported. Misses NoMa Lazarus, Ethel Mann and Mildred Gaunt con- posed the committee. The following program was rendered, much ability being shown by every participant:
 Reading-Miss Eddie King. Debate, Resolved, That laws regard ing compulsory education should be passed. ffirmative-Misses ~ Cath |erine Pritchard and Mary Crawford. Negative-Misses Martha Williams and Ruth Foley. The affirmative was awarded the decision.
 Original story-Miss Gladys Harri- |son.
 Reading-Miss Elizabeth Schober.
 Selection from Blue Flower''- Miss Selma Schloss.
 Joker Miss Mary Tankersley.
 The president and secretary, Miss Elizabeth Adams and Miss Lillian Philpot presided at the meeting.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08
The Church of Christ.

Corner Sixth and Beech Sts., c. C. Cline, minister The morning hour will be given to- the discussion of tithing, to the report of the Violett meeting and the election of deacons At might the pastor will begin his series of illustrated sermons On The Life of Christ with the aid of the masterpieces of the worlds best ar- lists and photogra phs of all the places connected with the life of Jesus, in- terspersed with illustrated sacred songs, sung by a quartette of sing CTS. On Wednesday night the pray Ter senviee will be led by Mrs. J. G. Taylor. Subject: "The Persistency OK Temptation. The Bible students wil9 meet 4 p. m. Sunday and the circle will meet at D. m.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08
New Orleans Creole Quarter Sure to Be of Interest to
 Guests of Graphic.
MORE NOM I N 4 TON <
Tomorrowrs Graphic Will Contain Number 0f Votes Secured hy
 Those ill Contest.

Outside Of the annual Mardi Gras' the great holiday season in New Or leans, the winners of the trips to this historical city to be awarded by the Graphic will no doubt be interested in the famous Creole and French quarter of this old time city.
 The old quarter is bounded by the liver, Canal Rampant and the Esp lanades, and here are to be found the quaint and massive old French and Spanish houses with their boundless legends of these old world people as they lived in New Orleans many years ago.
 These old homes have the same old time court yards, with tropical vege- tation, famous restaurants, antique stores and quaint shops possessed by quaint people, all speaking the French language in preference to English
 In the French quarter are located most of the historical buildings 90 closely associated with the old time regime of New Orleans and t,la. great state of Louisiana,
 La Belle France is here pictured in all it's gorgeousness and splendor one almost imagines that Paris has been transplanted to the new world. 1 In the French Quarter. The Cabildp where the transfer of the province of Louisiana occurred in December 1903.
 The Old Spanish Court Buildings
 St. Louis Cathedral-One of the old est Roman Catholic churches in Louisiana, several times burned and the present building erected in 1794.
 French Market-One of the world S famous market places, occupying four city blocks.
 Oyster Landing-Depositing cargoes of the most succulent oysters in America.
 United States Naval Station-The largest steel floating dock in the world is located here.
 Haunted House-This old time land- mark has at different times been oc- cupied by Lafayette. Marshall Ney and Louis Philippe.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08
CARMEN MAKING
 GREAT PROGRESS

The Brotherhood of Railway Car. mem's Lodge No. z, had big night last night at the Redmen hall on South Main street. The local branch has been making great progress of late and in initiating 75 new members last night the order completed new membership roll of 125 members in the past four weeks, making grand total of $50 members. This make g.
 practically every man employed aN |the local Cotton Belt shops a union
 man. The big meet'& and initia" tiOns were followed by a SmOke.', at which son1e stirring talks were made by the lbers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-10-08
PhiIamatheOn Club.

r fHlldnldtneOn CluU.
 The Philamatheon Club was called to order by the president, Melbourne Mccain, yesterday afternoon at the High School. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved by the secretary, Jeff Allen. The following program was rendered:
 Current events-Guy Stewart,
 Talk on Athletics-Prof. Hubbard F. Srygley.
 Debate-Resolved, That ship sub sidy would be more advantageous to the commonwealth of the United States. Affirmative, Melbourne Me- Cain and Clarence Knox; Negative, Ernest Whitelaw and Jeff Allen. MT. Knox was absent on this occasion and will deliver his talk before the club Monday morning. A very good argument. but was defeated.
 Coach Bloom delivered a stirring address to the boys and raised en- thusiasm enough to get two teams on the campus following the meeting.
 The meeting adjourned on motion of MT. Whitelaw.
 Press Correspondent.