Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-09-14
some OF his WI animals. He drove the
whole herd into a corral. where he sep
arated the wild sheep from the domes-

whole herd into a corral, where he sep.
arated the wild sheep from the domes-
tic.
Observation-Disclosures ceremonies at
tended the laying of the corner stone
of Il new Episcopal church. The church
will be known as tile Trinity mission
and will be the first Episcopal church
In Trip county.
PLATTE-The business men OF this
place are considering IL canning fac.
tory project. The cost would be about
$4,000. and it is planned to organize a
cooperative stock ompan of local
business men and farmers.
WHITE LAKE-1n a period of three
days an aggregate of Is carloads OF
other points In the northwest. The hay
crop i'm this viciity was a good one and
there is a surplus of thousands of tons.
MURDO--The first women's club i'm
the history of Murdo has just been or
ganized with the following officers:
President. HRS. f. b. Townsend; vice
president. Mrs. &. S. Bracket; secre-
tary, Mrs. II. o. Burton. The member
ship of the club IL limited to Is.
P1ERRE-State Engineer Lea has
been invited to attend the National
Conservation congress at Kansas City
September 25-27. Mr.. Lea is IA member
OF the national association because OF
his membership i'm the South Dakota
association. He has not decided as yet
whether he can attend.
Notwithstanding Olander. of the
South Dakota Teachers association.
announces that the annual meeting will
probably occur at Pierre from Novem-
Der l to 3. The dates has not been
absolutely settled as yet. The an
nouncement Is to program will prob
ably be ready in a few weeks.
DEADWOOD - Deadwood business
business men n others who expect tt
attend the state fair at Huron. will go
from here In II special Pullman coach.
which will probably leave here Septem-
Der IL. Arrangements for the trip are
now being made. Deadwood proposes
to send its best boosters along to ad-
vertise the city.
LEOLA-Rev. j. S. Mitchell, for some
time pastor OF the local Presbyterian
church. has departed for Cincinnati,
Ohio. where he will attend a theolog-
ical seminary during the coming VIM
ter. He accomplished much for the To-
cal church during the time he filled
The passionate.
YANKTON-Mrs. Inga Nelson Brown,
one Of Yankton's most alented plan
lists, has accepted a position as director
Of piano in Chicago musical college,
and left Tuesday to assume her new
duties. Mrs Brown for some time has
been an instructor at Morningside col.
lege, Sioux City.
BONESTEELeArrangements are be-
ing rapidly completed for the Gregory
county fair. which will M here
September 10 n continue until the
%. Nearly 1000 premiums have beer
offered and In addition many special
premiums will be offered by business
men of different portions of the county.
SISSETON-Mr. and Mrs. John
Swanberg of this city attended the gol-
den wedding festivities of Nels Elofson
and wife at Grove City. Mimi, the
celebrants being the parents Of Mrs.
Swanberg All seven children of the
old couple were present with their fam
lilies. as we'll as many other relatives.
SIOUX F~ALLS-One of the youngest
prisoners ever lodged in the Sioux Falls
penitentiary is Ollie Worrell, aged Is.
Of Trip county, who has been placed
behind the walls of the prison to serve
a term of six months for grand larceny
committed in the new county of Tripp.
The youngest prisoner comes from Q
highly respected family in Tripp coun-
ty. and his present predicament APP
pears to be due to his penchant for as.
sociating with reckless male rom.
p%aniOns.
PIERRE Preparations are being
made for the holding of an Indian ag-
J lCulIuLdl anu uVC SIOUX IdlE Ut On0y.
en:le agency the first week In October
of this year. This is the first attempt
of the Indians on the Cheyenne River
reservation to make n showing of their
agricultural n live stock progress,
and they are entering enthusiastically
into the work.
ALEXANDRIA-W. S. Hin, of this
place, and owner of Riverview ranch,
one of the most successful breeders OF
red polled cattle and Berkshire hogs.
has just returned from the Iowa state
fair. where he carried off the herd
prize for the fourth time. Though he
had to compete against herds from
Iowa, Nebraska and Illinois. he came
out ahead Of this formidable competi
ton.
WATERTOWN-Mrs Lars Helkan.
living six miles northeast of Florence.
in this county, vas burned to death
yesterday afternoon in a gasoline stove
explosion. She attempted to fill the
tank while the fire was burning. The
burning oil. and before help could
reach her every stitch was burned from
her body. She died at 9 o'clock last
night in great agony.
CHANCE-Harry Whitcher, one of
the old time range riders of this sec
ton, while riding the country a few
days ago sighted q huge gray wolf and
miles over hills and gullies his cow
pony outfooted the wolf, and by a
quick throw of his rope, in which he
has evidently not lost skill through
disuse, he caught the huge brute about
the neck and dragged it to death.
PIERRE-A large crowd of the old
settlers of Sully county met at Okoboji
in their annual picnic The gathering
showed that the younger element. with
the newer settlers are crowding the