The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-08-03


party was enroute to Hot Springs to
spend Sunday, Mrs. March was pick
ed UP in an unconscious condition suf-
fering with a compound fracture of the
leg and internal injuries. She remained
in an unconscious state until her
death.
SIDNEY-Charles Banzung was run
down and killed by the fastest train on
the Union Pacific. He had q homestead
near the Colorado line and leaves Il wife
ana eight children.
MITCHELL. S. D.-FuneraI services
We're held this afternoon over the re-
mains of Mrs. c. w. Warath, at the
Methodist Episcopal church, and we're
conducted by the pastor. DR.. j. S.
Hoagland. A large c~oncourse of friends
in church circles. She was SO years
old and was married to c.. w. Walrath
-FOUR years ago.
HOT SPRINGS-The Chicago. Bur-
lington & Quincy picnic was such a
success that officials of the company
say it will likely be continued as an
annual feature of the Wyoming divi-
sion. Special trains totaling % coaches
brought employees from as far east as
Ravenna, Neb., from Sheridan. Wyo.,
and Deadwood on the north. Three
refrigerator cars were required to carry
the lunches. Coffee, ice cream and wa
termelons for the spread were fur
nished by the company as well ast
transportation. Three bands accompa-i
MED the p~icnickers.
HURON-The big reservoir in con-!
nection with the waterworks SYSTEM
has just been completed and work is
now being pushed as rapidly as posi-!
bic on the big standpipe. This, With
the placing of pumps and other ma
chinery in the pump house and the lay
! lN1 of m q -Ntvn hN> ~, ni~ .,-.tl -
finished about the 1st of September.
The standpipe will hold 200, 900 gallons
and all water will be filtered before go
ing into the mains.
ABERDEEN-"south Dakota schools
for South Dakota teachers, is the
tendent NJ. NJ. Guhin, who has an
nounced that he will not refer outside
school teachers to school officers of
the Brown county schools until the
supply of home teachers is exhausted.
The home teachers are more numerous
this year than is ordinarily the case,
and the demand for teachers from
other states is not so large.
YANKTON-Anthrax has broken out
near Wakonda, where a farmer fed a
COW that died to some hogs, which are
nov dying rapidly. A horse is also
feeding dead cattle to hogs does not
pay. The state veterinary has pro-,
ounce the disease anthrax and every
precaution is being taken to prevent
the spread of the disease. This is the
first time in two years anthrax has ap-
peared in Yankton county.
HOT SPRINGS-Floyd Chau1k. aged
) Years, was probably fatally injured
when a horse weighing 1,4SO pounds
knocked him down and stepped on his
stomach. The accident happened at
the home of his father. James Chaulk
at Chadron, 10 miles from here. The
train from there had already gone and
he was placed in an automobile. which
arrived an hour ahead of the train. DR..
Walker operated at once, but tho in
ternal organs are so badly nangIed that
ne says the child has but one chance
in 1000.
ALEXANDRIA-The people of this
place take great pride in their munich
pal waterworks system During the
ary weather this year. when many
~ the residents had to be very eco
nonical in its use, the people of Alex
andria had an abundance to keep their
lawns and gardens soaked, and the
cry day. The large quantity of water
REQUIRED extra work, but the water
mand.
PLATTE-The body found in the
'' 49, (" II W GINS ago Was -
identified today as that of William F.
Banks, of Blair, Neb. j.. w. Lamb. of
Fremont, came here and went out ini
company of Sheriff Rifle, took the
body UP and examined it. The identi-
ncation was made by two gold crowned
teeth. Banks had been visiting his
sister in Presho and started home
me last heard of him was at Cham
pertain, where his coat and hat were
found on the bank of the Missouri
river. 1t was a case of suicide.
SIOUX FALLS-The Sioux Falls
Modern Woodmen of America deerea
team swept everything before them at
the state Log Rollers picnic at Woon-
socket on Wednesday,. The local team
mas Won flrst prize at the annual pic
mic of the Log Rollers, which is a side
branch of the Woodmen, for a nlImher
or years. This year they had for on,
ponents the Woonsocket and PIankin-
ton teams, both of which have been
w lhins hard Tor a number of months
ID hopes OF defeating the local bows
The Sioux Falls boys Won by . Ia.aa
margin in points "eo
ARLINGTON--The county oon,r
sioners Of Washington county have
hled the first application with the stata
b b,id "a 1or assistance in building a
prldge under the new state law Tha
BOARD asks for help in rebuilding a ooo,
1901 structure across the Elkhorn south
OF this place. When the law Wa
PASSED lt was IN such form tha it was
lnoasnl only fIatte river bridges would
pe concerned, the Platte being a very
wide stream. However, it is found that
bridges over the Elkhorn can be made
long enough to secure the benefit of the
new act. ~
P1ERRE-Hisega lake. which is be-
IIs punt by damming Rapid creek at
Hisega, in Pennington county, hw
Pierre people, will cover several acres
OF water from three to liz feet deem. A
large dam has been made and will be
completed this week, which will make
his new lake. 1t will furnish a a,eat
boating and bathing resort, as well as
supplying the trout with a good res
treat. The lake will also furnish q
large amount Of splendid ice and, being
located right on the Crouch line of rail-,
road, 1t will be easy to ship to all rarts
of the Black Hills, where a high Grade