Philip weekly review. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1907-1912, 1910-11-17
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The old International hotel,
known to Rapid City visitors as
The Irish World" is to give up
its location in the Gateway City
to a fine, new and modern Elks'
building. The international is one
of the city's old landmarks, it hav-
ing been under the present manage
ment for thirty-two years, in which
are embraced nearly all of the city's
history.
The board of health at Lead
ordered the closing of schools,
churches and other places of public
gatherings, to expediate the work
of stamping out an epidemic of
diphtheria. 1t being claimed that
the order was too drastic and un-
called for by the situation, the
city's council took the matter up
and unanimously sustained the
orders of the board of health.
Awakened by someone who was
evidently rummaging under her
pillow, Mrs. L. K. Ryther, of Rap
id City, aroused her husband, who
at once jumped from the bed and
succeeded in capturing the intrud-
er. The man gives his name to the
Pennington county authorities a.
Brown, and is said to be q mixed
blood, Mexican and Indian. 1t is
believed he halls from the vicinity
of Presho.
f. T. Nellor, publisher of the
Kadoka Press, has acquired the
plant and business of his contsm-
porary, the Reporter, from the E.
L. Sem company. The two will
be consolidated and the newspaper
field covered from that point by
the Press only. The Reporter was
one of the first papers established
in western Stanley county, being
published at Willard until the rail
road company put Kadoka on the
map.
John Trick, homesteader eight
miles southeast of Midland, sus-
tained injuries in an accident Tues
day night-of last week, from the
effects of which he died Thursday
morning. He fell or was thrown
from his wagon, while he and his
five year old son were returning
home from Stamford, where he had
been to cast his ballot He sus-
tained broken collar bone, had
several ribs broken and was other
wise injured both externally and
internally, the wagon having run
over his body.
The election Judges of one OF
the precincts in the eastern part OF
this county. decided to officially
call attention to'a'transgression Of
one of their inalienable rights.
The candidates forgot to send q
supply of cigars TO the precinct,
and the officials in making their
unofficial returns" to the county
auditor, made no'fgures, but wrote
across the center of the blank no
cigars; no returns" and it will re-
quire wait for official..figures to
know just what that particular pre-
cinct has done for the candidates
and propositions presented to them.
With a canvass showing Hayti
to have but one and two thirds
votes more than'the' necessary two
thirds majority in the Hamlin
county seat fight, the commissioner
adjourned to Tuesday without max
ing an official announcement to
give the Castlewood attorneys time
to prepare affidavits of fraudulent
counting. If the commissioners
make no further change in the
vote, Castlewood will contest in
court. The canvass shows a total
vote of 1886. Hayti, 1889, and
Castlewood, 619.
Lying under the debris of hi.
old brick shack in which for many
years he had made his home, Johr
Schamel, a pioneer of 1875 in Penn
iDgtOn county. was found dead by