Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1911-08-11
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

ture and organize a tennis association.
Courts already have been fitted up.
PHILIP-The local volunteer fire de-
partment has been ~reorganiZed ana
divided into two engine companies. A
hook n ladder company also Will be
added.
TRIPP-The new Raymond hotel at
this place, which will fill a long felt
want, will be opened to the public early
this week. II is one of the best equip
ped hotels in this part OF the state.
DELMONT-While in a somnambu-
listic state, Rubert Doyle, q young man
from Kansas City, Mo, jumped from an
upstairs window at the home Of his
he was visiting and was badly injured.
NEW UNDERwoOD-Miss ALICE
Fahrenwald, a well known educatorl
formerly of Kennebec, has accepted the
principalship of the local schools. About
the time she accepted the position here
she was offered the p~rincipalship Of
the Kennebec schools, but was COM
PEELED TO decline.
LEOLA-Henry Young, Of this place,
has been appointed game warden of.
this (McPherson) county and has as
sumed his new duties. He announces
that as the prairie chicken season does
tiOI Optt uilll oCpbcIllDSI 1OB LC Pio-,
poses to see that none of the birds are
killed before that time.
INTERIOR-A big crowd is expected.
TO attend a three days carnival and
sports day festivities, to be held here
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of.
this week. A feature of the first day.
will be a ball game between the In.
terror nine and q nine from Pine Ridge.
agency made UP of Sioux Indians. On.
Thursday the Kadoka and Cottonwood!
ball teams will contest for honors.
LEAD-James G. Stanley, prominent.
in social and business life here, has
gone to Springfield, S. D., where on.
August 2 he will be married to Miss
Mary Emily Stevens, daughter of Mr.,
and Mrs. George Stevens, old residents
of that place. Miss Stevens was a.
member of the Lead school teaching
corps here last year. Mr., Stanley is
city attorney.
FREEMAN-Owing to failing health,
due to the developing Of consumption,
Rev. H. A. Bachman has been COM
PEELED to tender his resignation as pas
bor of the Bethany church of this place,
and also OF the office of president of
Freeman college, which he had held for
some time. 1t is understood he will go
west and rough it in hope of his health
being benefited.
PIERRE-At former land registra-
tons in this state the gambling ele-
ment has thrived at the expense Of
those who want to register. j. w. Wit
ten, the government representative in
charge OF the work, is determined that
this shall not be the case in the regis
trations for Mellette and Bennett count
ty lands, and has called upon the state
authorities to assist him.
HOT SPRINGS-Several members of
the facultv of the State university at
Vermillion are examining the geology
and biology of this section. The per-
sonnet consists of Dean Perisho, geo.
logist; S. S. Visher, assistant geolo-.
gist; r. w. Cheney, photographer, and
A. B. Helms, general utility. They will
next go to the Pine Ridge reservation
to make observations on plant and ami
NAL life.
DEADWOOD-Fearing the loss of
her mind, Mrs. Pearl Vettito, wife Of
a we'll known employee of the Home
stake Mining company at Lead, sent
a bullet from a ~.32-caliber revolver
crashing through her heart at her home
IN Lead. while the other members Of
the family were in an adjoining room!
She was 80 years Of age n is sur
Vived by a husband and two children.
SIOUX FALLS-W. c. Mcconnell
was interrupted while visiting, and
Judge Medin aroused from his slum-.
bers a short time later in order that
A. M. Kent, a young attorney of Hart
ley, Ia, n Miss Hazel Bean, Of Sioux
City, might be a man and wife,
n the ceremony of binding the two
young people vas performed in a most
secretive manner, but it leaked out in
spite of all the precautions taken.
HOT SPRINGS-When the Nat Reiss
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after a weeks stand, four young girls,
the oldest Is, tried to 60. Their plans
to be the "leadin' lady in a gay
paree' show were nipped when Bur-
lington Agent Baldwin and Police Chief
Dornan refused to let the train start
till they would disembark. Their pa
rents live in Rapid City, but the tip
was given the officers by parties who
knew their identity.
HARTFORD-While driving his au-
tomobile on the Hartford streets, AL
bert Kingsbery struck a buggy In
which Wolf Schrienbeck and John Pip
gras were sitting. Pipgras was thrown
from the rig and escaped with a few
bruises, but Schrienbeck was thrown
forward and his leg caught on the
front axle of the buggy. The team
rig and MIR. Schrienbeck was dragged
about four blocks and was badly
bruised. He was taken to the hos
pital at Sioux Falls and is not expected
TO live.
SIOUX FALLS-Walter Strimbeck.
q farmer living a short distance south
Of Wall Lake, is at the Sioux Falls hos
pital suffering from severe injuries re-
fe;ved in a collision between his team
ind an automobile. Steinbeck was pre-
pairing to start for home and his team
was standing In the middle of Main
Etreet when the automobile came UP
from the rear and ran into his rig,
frightening his horses. Steinbeck was
thrown from the buggy and his leg was
taught so that he was dragged for q
tfe*n~~~ =" .avn hfoe'-e hcfore rescued
from his dangerous position.
MlTCHLI-L-in the retirement of L.
L.. Ness as secretary of the corn palace
| committee, w. A. Wheeler was selected
to fill the position. The season of work
on the palace building will start short
~ to cover the structure with new de-
| gigns. The corn will be In readiness
for h work within two or three weeks
and that will give ample time to COM
| plete h decorations before the palace
opens Septemer rs. Mos all OF the at
fractions ave been secured, and a
goodiy number OF the counties sur
rounding have arranged to make an
agricultural exhibit to refute the state