Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS NOTES

At the town lot sale of Lantry
Dewey county, new town on the
Cheyenne branch of the c. M. & ST. P.
railroad, total of 81 lots We're sold,
the highest price paid being $3.50, ana
the lowest $105.
The town trustees of Albee have
purchased at considerable cost a great
deal of fire fighting apparatus, and AL
bee will in the future have good pro-
lection. A movement is now on foot
to erect a fine town hall :.
Arrowhead, nine miles west of Du--
pree on the Cheyenne branch, recently
established postoffice and is soon to.
have depot; also newspaper, called
the Arrowhead Signal, will be estab--
lished by Mrs. Lauretta Scrbner.
Emmanuel P. Hebner, farmer liv--
ing 10 miles from Oelrichs. was taken
to the hospital at Hot Springs With a.
bullet in his right leg. Hebner let a.
pistol fall on the ground when it ex--
ploded. The bullet lodged in his hip.
Rev. F. B. Barnett, rector of the
Episcopal church at Mitchell, has BEEN
forced to give up his pulpit on account
of a partial stroke of paralysis which
affects the right side of his face, and
is causing an impeachment in his;
speech.
The $4,000 court house at Highmore.
is under construction and the materiaN
for the same has commenced to ar
rive by the carload. The 5O,OOO-gallo1za
nrlyc Sc
and the contract will soon be let for
the new school house.
Committees have been appointeds
and are making preliminary arrange.
ments for the twenty-fifth annual en-
campment of the Lake Madison veter--
ans association, which will be hello
at Cotton, northwest of Sioux Falls
on June 13, IA, Is and 16.
Peter Berg, a pioneer farmer of
Kingsbury county, is dead as the re-
suit of injuries sustained in a run
away several weeks ago. The injur--
les We're of such a nature as to bring.
on stroke of paralysis from which
he was unable to recover.
j. F. Halliday, former state auditor.
and Mrs. Halliday of Iroquois, have
been married % years and were the
victims of a surprise by their friends
in that town, in the nature of a silver
wedding celebration. Mr.. Halliday Is
editor of the Iroquois chief.
While driving to Academy the little.
black driving horse belonging to w
q. Shepard became so frightened at At
moving gasoline engine that he drop
ped dead. The accident proved very
lucky one, as no one was hurt and but.
little damage was done to the rig
w. A. Williams of Olivet, who some.
weeks ago startled the scientific world
by the announcement that he had per
fected new wind turnbina, is having
a sample turbine manufactured and
will soon be able to give practicaE
demonstration Of his unique invention
With the cessation of hostilities ins
Mexico, the big cattlemen are prepar--
ing to bring up stock from old Mexico
ranges to put on the ranges in the
vicinity of Wakpalya. W. S. Parkin is
bringing up about 1900 head, and w.
l. Walker viii have several trainloads.-
A baseball association has been or
ganized at Alpheaa and team placed,
in the field, with DR.. Burns as manager
and Karl Aisenbury, captain
The s-year-old daughter of Thomas.
Smith. living about three miles south
east of Kimball, was killed during a.
storm. The mother, as well as the VIC
tim OF the tragedy, were out in the
yard and took shelter in hen house
When the storm struck the hen housr
the force of the wind demolished the.
building, the little girl being killeo
by the falling tiinhers Tho ..a4ha-