The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-12-15
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over 81 to each pupil will be the
amount OF state aid to the public
schools for the present calendar year
The fund is growing, and the time liz
not far distant when many of the
schools will be entirely supported
without local taxation
Four mothorless children, the oldest
of whom was ~ years of age. wcrc
found in terrible plight at Water.
town They were entirely without
food and had little clothing Their
immediate wants were supplied, and
they are to he looked after by the
Sunshine society of that place
Two little daughters of MIR and Mrs
Chester, of Hayes, retained their
presence of mind when caught in
/ blizzard and We're saved by remaining
In a sChOOlhOusC over night instead of
trying to get home through the storm.
Circulars are TO he sent out to all
teachers and county superintendent
in the state taking up the matter OF
preventing railway accidents
! The census report of 1910 ON irriga-
ton places the total irrigated terri.
tory in South Dakota for that year at
POI ,GS5 acres, an increase from $4,000
acres i'm 1900.
Charles l.. Hyde, widely known as
South DakOta's wcalthiCst citizen, is
about to be tried in the federal court
at Sioux Falls ON a charge of misus-
ing the mails.
John Fran2el Trip county home
steador, attempted to shoot Il dauGh-
ter of Charles Pulitzer while in a fiji
of insanity He will probably be sent
to the hospital at Yankton.
While working on Il cornshellcr.
Peter Gerber II farmer, northwest of
Hartford, had his hand caught in the
machine and so badly manglod that it
had to be amputated.
What are expected to be the final
arguments in the famous Hamlin
county countyseat war are being
made before Referee Thomas j. Law
The Contending towns are CastlewoOd
and Hayti.
DR.. Taylor of Moline, ILL.,, in an ad-
dress before the convention of the
State Implement Dealers association
at Sioux Falls urged the dealers to
take up scientific farming methods
with the farmers.
Bishop Rowe of Alaska in an adj
dress before the students of the state
college at Brookings entered vigor-
GUS denial of Commodore Peary's
, claim that Christian missions were
, failure among the Eskimo.
w. r. Brown, of near Crook City,
while sitting in his cabin was struck
, with a piece of rock thrown from
= quarry blast and seriously injured.
l ID. b. Banner and Robert Richard
son, residents of Jerauld county, were
= both seriously injured while operating
9 corn shredders. The injuries may
! prove fatal.
Andrew Anderson of Clarno, while
r attempting to bride horse, was
t thrown down by the animal and very
. seriously injured. 1t is feared that no
t will die.
An extensive program has been pre-.
e pared for the annual convention of
Q the South Dakota Corn Growers as
a ISOLATION, which is to meet at Mitch.
!. ell Jan. - to IS.
Fred Kluckman of Toronto was
J. frightfully burned by an explosion OF
t. a tin pail in which he was attempting
y to warm up some coffee.
y Two Sioux Indians in an advanced
stage of intoXicaton attempted to
q shoot up the town of Carter and were
= captured only after a hard fight.
n The Redfield poultry show is to be
e held the first week in January instead
of the third week as originally
d planned. A. b. Shauer of Lanark, H.,
e will score the birds.
e A movement has been started by the
u citizens of White Lake to establish
Il a fine summer resort park around the
lake near that town which bears the
II same name.
e A local buyer at Castlewood paid
, out $l,969 to farmers of the commu-
= nifty for hogs and turkeys within three
II days time.
Local firemen of the state are TAX
! ing vigorous exception to remarks
3 made by State Fire Marshal Craft in
, connection with the state tournament
and opposing a state appropriation
. for them
- Gertrude Richie, daughter of Mrs
kltchle, whose companion, Louis Rog-
. ers, is on trial for the murder of her
= infant, testified in the trial that Mrs.
" Richie had never divorced her first
- husband.
i The Brown county corn school
- closed a very successful session at
= Aberdeen with a total attendance of
o 2,733 recorded. 1t will be repeated
next year.
!. The Commercial club at Watauga
q has taken up the sidewalk problem in
' that town and proposes to push the
:. matter of new and better walks
throughout the city.
q Coyotes have become such a pest in
q the Black Hills country that many of
g the counties have offered a special
e bounty of 81 for each coyote scalp
submitted
n An involuntary petition in bank
it ruptcy has been filed against the Dairy
II Lunch system at Aberdeen, and that
g pOmnanV Dotifip6 N pranara r.