The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-02-23

S. H. McCarl is spending this week
at the Minneapolis auto show.
DR.. Stoll has been trying out his
new Hudson roadster the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Culhane went to
Elkton Monday morning to spend the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Bushnell returned
home last week from their visit to
California.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Neill, whom We
reported sick last week, are much
better at present.
: Olaf Eden returned home Friday
morning from a several days bust
ness trip to Sioux Falls.
w. H. Roddle went to Pierre Friday
evening to spend a few days watching
the legislative wheels go round.
Mrs. c. O'Leary Of Elkton, is spend
ing the week at the home of her
granddaughter, Mrs. w. G. Culhane.
b. w. Lanphier came down from
his claim in Perkins county Friday
night for a few days visit with his
family.
A. l.. Davis, the furniture man, left
last night for Minneapolis to spend a
few days on business and to take in
the auto show.
If YOU want that photograph, sewing
machine, typewriter, bicycle, gun or
revolver repaired, Or any lock and key
work done, see ID. Sharp.
Mrs. Ida Blanchard returned home
Friday evening from an extended visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Vesta Hall,
who is now living at Manhattan, Kan.
Mrs. Roy Pierce returned to her
home at Dawson, N. d., Friday morn
ing, after an extended visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Etting and
other relatives.
G. p. S~cotchbrook departed Monday
morning for Stockton, ILL.,, where he
will visit a brother. He will also
visit at several other points and will
be gone ten days or two weeks.
|. G. Seney, who is living on a claim
near Wibaux, Mont, is home for a
short time. Chas. Trautman will re-
turn with him and they expect to ship
out a carload of horses n farm ma
chinery to work their land.
Phillip Kreiter, a farmer near
Hecla, Brown county, was found dead
in his home Monday. A butcher
knife was found buried in the body
and it is thought that the murder oc-
Cured during a quarrel with his wife.
Mrs. Kreiter is under arrest.
DR.. Cadman, the noted pulpit orator,
gave a splendid address at the opera
house last evening. This was the last
scheduled number of the lecture
course, but the Whitney Brothers
quartet, who We're unable to fill their
dat in January, will be here as the
final number.
Barriers Burned Away" George
Middleton's dramatization of e. p.
ROe's novel, with its stirring scenes
and strong lines, opened a weeks en-
gagement in the Biiou before q sym
pathetic and admiring audience with
a matinee performance Sunday after
noon.-Milwaukee Sentinel.
Sheriff Halvorson is this week
sending out circulars. illustrated with
cuts of the escaped bank robbers. to
every police officer in the surround
ing states. He is in hopes that the
men will come out of hiding before
long and if they are recognized it
will be easy to effect their capture.
Last week the A. p. Allison land
company disposed of the Eric Olson
farm. Just west Of the city, to w. b.
O'Hare of MedfOrd, Ore. Mr.. O'Hare
gets one Of the incest farms in the
county, and in a country that in his
judgment is better than Oregon. He
brought his family and goods with
him and has already taken possession
of his new home.
Il. l.. Hopkins. one of B~rookings'
new citizens. is very evidently a
booster. I'm a letter to the Watertown
Public Opinion he set forth the merits
of the concert given by the college
glee club and orchestra and urged his
old ~neighbOrs to avail themselves of
the opportunity to hear this organiza-
ton when they appeared at Water
town. And it's a good bet that those
who took his advice were not disap-
pointed, either.
F. NJ. Ellis had a very successful
sale. Everything sold brought a good
price. Six horses sold at an average
price Of $232.50, while COWS sold as
high as $54 and hogs went up to $36
each. Mr.. Ellis thinks that Messrs.
Rudolph and Maher. the a~uctioneers,
are deserving Of credit for making the
sale a successful one, but the sale