Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-09-07
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

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here Thursday Of this week an old
settlers association will be perfected
n a president and secretary elected
for the coming year.
IPSWICH-Fied Riseman. employed
on a farm near here, was badly injured
yesterday by falling from a mower n
being dragged by a sweep rake. He
will probably recover.
TERRY-Prefessor H. p. Mowrer,
late of ShoshOne, Wyo., who recently
was elected superintendent OF the
Terry schools. has arrived here pre-
paratory to assuming his new duties.
YANKToN.-rhe cold snap of Sum
day night, in which a light frost was.
experienced, has caused some uneasi.
ness for fear of a more severe visita-
ton. which would do great harm to a
great deal OF corn, little OF which is yet
out Of danger.
MIDLAND-At the fourth quarterly
conference of the Methodist church.,
held here, Nowlin, Ottumwa. Indian
Creek, Midland and Capa were placed
under one pastor. who will hold serv-
ices at the w under his charge IN
rotation. 1t is expected the pastor will
make his headquarters here.
HOT sPRINGS-A thief with esth-
etic tastes has been operating here.
Investigation by residents Of College
Hill shows that many of them have
lost quantities of jellies and preserves
put up with care for the winter. l..
O. Shirley, f.. A. Amundson and Fred
Ingle are the heaviest losers.
ABERDEEN-"Joe" Burdick and his
wife Of Corson county were held to
await the action OF the federal court
at their preliminary examination before
a United States commissioner at
Sh{o1dS NJ n An n In nf stealing
two head of cattle from Indians on the
Standing Roc reservation.
HURON-Reports from all parts of
this (Beadle) county Indicate that lit
tie. IL any, damage to corn and flax
will result from Sunday nights frost.
In many localities no frost is reported.
Although the corn crop is not yet out
of danger, 1t Is so far advanced that
only a heavy freeze will result In in
jury.
OELRICHS-The Rebekahs Of dis
trict No. IA are in session here, COM
prising six chapters-Hot Springs, Hill
Hermosa being represented. Mrs. J.. g..
Richer and Mrs. John Parks, both OF
lot Springs. have been named presi-
dent n secretary. The next meeting
will 30 to Hot Springs.
HOT SPRINGS-I'rofessor Chilcott,
head of the dry farming section of the
department Of agriculture, and John s..
Cole. of Denver, n of his experts.
arrived here yesterday to make final
discrimination Of the location Of a
quarter section on which h govern
ment will establish al experiment sta
ton in dry farming methods. 1t Is
certain to be somewhere in this county.
FOREST CITY-David Blackbody, a
Sioux warrior belonging on the Chey-
enne River Indian reservations passed
through here driving his own automo-
bile. in which he q a party Of friends.
Numerous Indians in h state are
iieved to be the only Indian in South
Dakota who is the owner of an auto.
Observation-Disclosures has been
under tho "curfew'' for the past three
weeks. Its Statutory effect was notice.
able from the first. clearing the streets
Of the urchins and the homes enjoying
their presence. It has been the means
18th birthday to and 1t convenient to
reach home before the bell rings its
home warning. The chief of police
won stand for young ladies' escorts
where they are under 10 years Of age
ABERDEEN-E. A. Clark and Will
liam Shay. OF Aberdeen. we're arrested
n taken to LeOla. to answer a charge
preferred by F. A. Craft, state fire mar
shall. charging them with having set q
prairie fire. which swept owe a number
Of quarter sections Of hay land in Nc.
Pherson county. The men were re-
leased under $500 bond to await the
action Of the September term Of circuit
court.
COTTONWOOD David Stephens,
who lives on q homestead near Cotton
wood. II solving h question Of carry
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