The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-06-22

Moines, Ia
FAITH-The contract has been
\ let for the construction OF Catholic
church here.
MILLER-The city council has de-
cided to take up $4,000 worth OF out
standing warrants, and thus make a
material saving in interest.
| PIERRE-The state land department
| has sent out as income to the common
| schools aid state educational institu-
tons nearly 100000 to be used for
| maintenance.
| CENTERVILLE.--Dr II. A. Austin,
Of this city, had his left arm removed
above the elbow at the Sioux Falls
hospital yesterday. Reports from there
today state that he is resting quietly.
FAITH-A broom factory has COM
menced business here, the, proprietor
being a homesteader living near Faith.
The starting Of the factory has resulted
| in the broom corn acreage being great
ly increased.
| HIGHMORE-Good roads advocates
will meet in Highmore July IL to or
| ganize an association which VIII work
for a highway between Highmore and
Blunt, a straight drive between the
Missouri and Jim rivers.
MONROE-Jesse II. Groves. Of HUI
/
| Parker badly injured in a freight
wreck on the Northwestern caused by
a spreading switch. Both were mem
hers of,the train crew.
| PARKER-As. memorial to the old
| soldiers of Carlton post, No. IL, O.. A.
R., Of this city, the citizens OF Parker
have mounted on a handsome polished
gray granite base in the court house
yard cannon, presented by the war
department.
| WATERFOWL - The Evangelical
association has decided to establish
church here and Rev. /. A. Young has
been installed as pastor. A lot has
been purchased on which a church Will
| be erected as soon as possible, the
congregation meanwhile worshiping In
a tent. This is the fourth church edi-
nce in prospect for Watertown within
the year.
ABERDEEN-The newly organized
| Industrial bureau of the Aberdeen Com
mercial club has selected W. w. War
ing as secretary, and he will have his
Offices in the commercial club building.
The members Of the bureau are: {. A.
Russell, chairman; W. M. Swain, J. c.
| Simmons, r. II. Angel and William
Owsley.
SIOUX FALLS.-The vacancy recent
! ly created by the resignation by Lewis
Larson from the office of city auditor
Of Sioux Falls has been filed by the
appointment of Walter c. Leyse to the
place. Mr.. Larson will go to Washing
| ton d. c., to study law and act as
clerk of one of the committees OF the
| Senate
SIOUX FALLS.--Sioux Falls liz to
have what will be the finest motor road
| in the state and one Of the finest in
| the entire northwest. Sioux Falls Is
situated largely In an immense loop
| of the Big Sioux River, which sweeps
around in a large loop to the south OF
the city. 1t is planned to construct
| motor road around the entire loop,
which would make a motor road about
20 miles in length. An engineer soon
| will be engaged to lay out this extend
! de driveway.
CENTERVILLE, S. D-The mar
riage Of Edward Finnerty and Miss
Anna Danling occurred Thursday
morning at s O'Clock at the Catholic
| chucrh. Father Caine performing the
| ceremony. Miss Danling Is the eldest
| daughter of Mrs. Mary Danling, of
| this city. and Mr.. Finnerty Is chief
| operator at the Northwestern depot.
| They left today for trip to Duluth,
| Mimi, after which they will make their
| home in Centerville.
WATERT N-Watertown win
| business district. Underground cables
have carried the telephone wires under
| the retail district for several years and
this week the electric light company is
, laying conduits preparatory to placing
all their service wires underground.
! The new arc lights will then he in
stalled on metallic poles and Water
town will have one of the best Il oking
business sections of any city in the
northwest.
TYNDALL. s. D.-Tyndall was the
scene Of three weddings last Wednes-
| day morning. At 8 o'clock Charles
| Fryda, prosperous young farmer near
| here, and Miss Josie Soukup were mar
ried in ST. Leos church. At 10 o'clock
| Charles l.. Rector, a local Business
| man, and Miss Margaret Hahn, who
| has been one of the telephone exchange
girls here for several years, were mar
ried in st. Leo's church. Row. Father
Dooley performed both ceremonies. At
| II o'clock Frank w. Shredder, proprie-
| tor Of the Shredder lumber yard, at
Lake Andes, and Miss Calista Chaun-
cey, Of Geddes, were married in the M.
e. parsonage by Rev. Benz. Bonn.
HURON, S. D.-This locality was
visited Thursday night and Friday
morning with half an inch Of rain.
| Small grain in many localities was bad
| ly in need OF moisture, and where the
| damage Is not too severe the downpour
will be of great benefit. Corn is in ex-
cellent condition, better than last year
! on the first of July. and gives promise
| of abundant crop. The acreage Is larg-
er than year ago, and fields generally
are free from weeds. Alfalfa and hay
is good, and the rain will practically
insure splendid potato crop.
| MADISON-The salary ordinance
| now before the city council fixes the
| salaries Of city officers as follows:
Mayor. $500; aldermen, S25 treasurer,
500; auditor. $500; attorney, 5000;
health officer. $3.50; fire warden, 500;
chief of police, $50 per month: night
! watch, $65 per month; fire chief. $25
per year; superintendent Of electric
light plant. $125 per month; street COM
missioner, $50 per month; city engineer,
So per day for time actually employed;
assessor. 81 per day for not to exceed
| 90 days.
! HURON,-Among the events of the
annual tournament of South Dakota
Gun clubs, interest centered in the con-
test for the Hennig amateur handicap
cup. The trophy is handsome silver
cup deliberately engraved, the gift of
Z. ]. Hennig, Of this city. Nearly fifty
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