The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-10-26
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

PIERRE-Goveruor Wesley has granted
an eStrad!tiou warrant on request OF the'
governor OF Iowa for Il Bergsuaan, who is
in custody at Belle ourch and is wanted
Ut Osceola, Ia. on the charge Of wife de-
se:tioa,
PIERPONT-A new curfew ordinance
has just gone into effect here. II pro-
habits girls and boys under t6 years of
age from being upon the public streets.
Alieys or public grounds between the
hours OF 2 O'Clock At night and 8 O'CLOCK
In The morning
BRIDGEwATER-O. \. Rietz. for some
time city auditor Of Br!dgewater, rendered,
his resignation. and j. III. Anderson has.
been appointed ny the city council as his
successor. The retiring auditor will move.
10 Sioux Fails. where he has accepted q
position with a lumber company.
WHITE OwL-Tom H. Johnston. Unit
sa States commissioner and editor and pub
Usher Of the oracle. lies at his home here
dangerously i'll, having contracted a Sc
we're cold while spending his vacation
toUrlns IN the east In his auto. The cold
settled on his lungs, developing ung
fever.
PLANKINTON-It comes high in
Pianh!ntoa ard Aurora county for any
one when detected in procuring liquor,
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listed'' st the saloons. y. T., Steward was
found zulity oE this offense at a term OF
court here. and JUdse Williamson imposed
= fine al sac
NARIoN-The Farmers Cooperative
association has completed arrangements
Tor The erection Of 4 new and modern
grain elevator 10 replace II old eleva-
tor IN which the business Of the a~ssocia-
uoa Is now transacted here. The asso-
-.R
farmers organizations in the state, hay
ing made = profit last year OF S71s per
cent The profits this year are expected
70 be even greater than last year.
RAPID ~CTTY-Sioux Indians encamped
about the city held a pow-wow yester-
day AFTERNOON and completed arrange
meats for meeting President Taft Satur-
day and stating 10 him their grievances
regarding the Black Hills. which they still
claim as ~rightfully theirs owing to a de-
feet in early treaties, AS there will be no
time for a long talk, the indian VIII pre-,
sent a petition TO the president and with
il a handsome peace pipe.
YANKTON-Nrs. Mary Patterson has
been called to Sioux City by a fresh
accident to her grandson, Mack
Woods. Nick had tuberculosis of the
hip and in addition shot a bullet through
one hand. which nearly caused his death
from Blood poisoning. When he got bet
ter he was taken TO Sioux City for medi-
cal treatment for hip trouble. Tuesday
night he was shot in the eye by a play
mate, who had an airgun, loaded with a
nail. One eye was destroyed and there
is little hope, it is understood for the
other.
PIERRE-The Direct Legislation League.
of America is taking up the Oregon
Telephone case" and will appear in that
case before the supreme court of the
United States, with George Fred Williams,
OF Boston, as their counsel. South Da-
kota, as the original initiative and refer
endum state, has been requested to join
in the suit, at the expense of the Direct
Legislation league, and Attorney General
Johnson has s~ignihed his willingness to
allow this state 10 be included SO long
as no expense is attached to such action.
ABERDEEN-Yesterday and last night
the Aberdeen lodge of Elks dedicated
their new temple. The ceremonies start.
ed at 8 p. m, where a ceremonial session
was held and a large class initiated. Fol-
lowing this a Dutch lunch was served,
and at 7:ss o'clock the dedicatory services
proper commenced, the services being in
charge of the past exalted rulers of the
lodge. Music and short addresses were
interspersed IN the program. The evening
concluded with a ball. The lodge was in
stituted on April II, 1907.
LINCOLN-In preparing an advance
copy of the ballot to be used in the No
yember election, Secretary of State Wait
put on the name of Dan v. Stephens, dem
ocratic congressional candidate in the
Third district, but did net put him on as
a pepulist candidate. Space was left,
however, to fill In the name If the pro-
test OF G. A. Eberly, which will be heard
Saturday, is not sustained. Secretary of
State Wait will heal the protest of the re-
publican district chairman and will de-
eide the case with the aid Of the attorney
general.
IRoQUOIS-A number of years ago the
people of the region east of Iroquois were
for weeks excited because OF the mys.
terious disappearance of Thomas Fay, a
pioneer resident, who homesteaded a
quarter section of lan near Iroquois ir
the early 'Sss. There were various the.
cries as to what had become Of him
Some thought ne had wandered iva,
while temporarily deranged, while other.
believed no had been murdered and hi:
body securely hidden. A few days age
the missing man appeared among his ole
aequaintances, like one who had riser
quietly returned to his old home in Ire
land. where he had since remained.
BRooKINGS-Word from the alumni
of the state college shows considerabl
progress being made In various lines
Lynn Whitehead, of the class Of 'O8 /
engaged in bridge construction work il
| Alberta. Canada. and at present his part,
is building a bridge over the Bow river
Carl Vernlund. of the class of 90 has sc
cured a scholarship in the medical schoc
of Harvard university, where he is noy
pursuing q postgraduate course of study
John J. Thornber, of the class of '95, pre-
/ Iessor or botany In the University of Arr
IONA, has been granted IS months leav
OF absence. Six months of this time h
will spend at Washington in special worl
and then he will spend u months in Afr
ca investigating the plant life.
MITCHELL, S. D.-Mrs. Stephe
Jones, the wife of the Indian secretar
of the Young Mems Christian associa
ton of this state and a part OF NJ
braska. died at her home in this cit
a day after giving birth to a chill
The remains We're taken to Sante
Agency, Neb.. for interment. The fa
ther of Mrs. Jones is an Episcop,
clergyman living IN the Santee agenc,
and the services were conducted the
by Rev. Il. 3. Barnett, of this cit-
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