The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-02-23
News Breuities

"The State Penal and Charitable IN
stttutions OF the State OF South
Dakota.
PARKER, S. D.--Circuit court con
yened here this week, Judge Robert
Trip presiding. A large number OF
civil cases were disposed of and one
criminal case, which was f. j. Austin,
who was convicted last fall Of robbing
Boss Bros store at Monroe.
LAWRENCE, KAN.--Fire Saturday
destroyed the Bowersock building &C
cupied by the Lawrence Journal and
the opera house. The loss is estimated
at $50. coo. most OF which was sEs.
saine5 by the Journal. according TO
]. l.. Brady. the editor.
PARKER, S. D.-Rev. H. P. Eber-
hart, pastor of the First Methodist
Episcopal church in this city, will be-
gin revival meetings here Monday eve
ming. He has secured for his evan
gelistic singer Mrs. Guy Zellhoefer, OF
this city, who is the best in the west.
GETTYSBURG, s.. D.--The city
fcations FOR the new municipal water
works system which is TO be con-
structed here. Bids will be opened
March 20, and it is expected the con-
tract will be awarded soon thereafter.
HURLEY, S. Dan effort is being
made TO secure q sufficient numbe CT
signcrs TO a petition to have the sa-
loon license question submitted TO the
voters of Hurley at the spring elcc-
ton. The town is dry and the
temperance element will eadeavor tc
keep Il SO.
PARKER. S. p.-As the result OF a
conference between the local CONNER.
cial club and officials of the Milwau-
kee railroad npa it is assured that
the new railroad depot, to take tho
place OF one destroyed by fire some
weeks g will be one CT the finest
III this part Of the state.
ST. PETERSBURG-There is q
tragic sequel to the conviction OF
Count O'Brien de Lassey for the muir
der Of Count Vassilli Bouteurlin, for
which crime he was sentenced TO penal
seryitude for life. His wife. who was
The sist@r OF Count Vassilli and the
daughter Of General Bouteurlin, has
become insane.
CHIGAG Christian Endeavor
workers stormed the Chicago postof-
fee and substations Sunday with H.
BOO printed appeals to abolish Sunday
tabor for postal clerks and carriers,
Pamphlets setting forth reasons for
the abolition Of Sunday labor and ask
Ing the cooperation of tho public were
distributed among persons calling for
mail.
PHILADELPH1A.-The latest class
20 cry out against the high cost OF
living is the artists models of this
city, men and women, who have united
In a demand pom the Pennsylvania
Academy of Fine Arts for a uniform
rate Of pay for posing, or they will
organize a union to enforce their de-
mands. They want a uniform scale OF
SO cents an hour, with or without
drapery.
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Moan.
gered. it is said, because Mrs. Edna
Simms, of Massena, Ia, would not
Cumberland, Ia, Saturday night shot
twice and probably fatally wounded
the woman and then committed sui
eide by shooting himself through tho
head. The tragedy took place at the
nome ef ] w Grow HERE, where Mrs,
Sinams was boarding.
LOUISVILLE, M-Y.-Arrangements
nave been completed here for a meet
ing between William Jennings Bryan
and United States Senatar-elect John
w. Kern, of Indiana. when Mr.. Bryan
reaches here next Tuesday from the
south. Mutual friends OF the two, who
headed the national democratic ticket
would be held. and it is limited that
matters pertaining to the welfare Of
the party would be discussed.
NEW MISUNDERSTANDING the
news dispatches telling of the deten-
ton at San Point. Id, of o girl ans
wering the description of Dorothy Ar
mold. her father, Francis r. Arnold, is
as certain as ever thar his laughter !s
dead. Il have received a private tele-
from Idaho" he said, but AXE no
stock in that clew. We have received
dozens of such kilograms since Dorothy
disappeared"
UNIONTOWN,. FA.-Two men were
killed and three probably fatally in
jured here Saturday when an explo-
sion wrecked the corning department
of the Dupont Powder company at
Oliphant, located in the mountains six
miles from here. The bodies of the
victims were horribly mutilated. The
building and machinery Were blown tc
bits, and it is doubtful whether the
cause of the explosion ever will be
known. The loss is estimated a
$4,000.
MExICo CITY. MEx.-Carlos Gill
berto Schnerb, vice consul Of Mexico
and almost instantly killed in hi.
room in a hotel here Saturday by
Francisco L.. Magica, an Argentine
/ plainsman, n of. a company brough
to MEXICO ny SCAlCFD aIu OCTeTS 10
exhibition purposes during the recen
centennial. Mugica made no effort tt
escape, and was arrested before I've lef
the hotel. The crime was the resul
of a contention between the men owe.
financial affairs connected with tn
exhibition project, which proved a fail
ure. Six shots We're fired by tho as
sassin as his victim lay in bed readin,
a newspaper.
NEW ORLEANS, LA.-The Hon
duran revolutionary situation wa
further complicated Saturday by TIN
Indictment in the federal court her
Of General Manuel Bonilia, provisions
president of Honduras; General LIE
Christmas, Colonel Florian David an,
joseph w. Beer, charged with viola
ting the neutrality laws in connectio,
with the filibustering expedition o
the steamer Hornet. The indictment
resulted from an investigation instt
tuted by the department of justice q
Washington. The action Of the gran,
jury caused a sensation here, especial
ty in view OF the fact that in the pas
numerous revolutions directed agains
Central American countries have lef
this port without secrecy.
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