The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-10-05
DAKOTA STATE NEWS


PTERRE-The Northwestern VIII run
excursions to Pierre on Taft days, sun
dav and Monday. October 70 ana "a
from Washta on the west. Huron on
the east, and Faulkton from the nor'h.
PIERRE-The infant child of Mr..
and Mrs. n. C. Green, of Marietta
Stanley county, was scalded 50 severe
" by falling backward into a pan OF
boiling water that ii died within Il
hours.
BERESFORD-The annual meeting
of the Yankton Association of Congre.
eational Churches and Ministers VIII
omen here Tuesday of this week and
continue in session until Wednesday
evening.
WHITE OWI-United States Com
missioner Johnston. of this place, is
spendfng his yacaton touring the east
end of the state taking in the fairs and
visiting friends. He will be in his office
October 4.
TURTON Campbell brothers, 10
cal capitalists, who owned an opera
house building which recently was de
stroyed by fire, are arranging to erect
an ever finer opera house and motel
combined on the site Of the burned
structure.
LAKE PRESTON-Miss Minnie Lar
son, a we'll known young lady, met
with a peculiar accident. While aWn
ing, her jaw became dislocated n It
was necessary to secure medical at
tendance before the trouble could be
remedied.
DALLAS-The interior Of the opera
house In Dallas was destroyed by fire
about 8 o'clock Sunday morning. 1t is
believed the fire originated from . Gig
arctic which was thrown into a bunch
of papers by some careless smoker while
in attendance at the dance.
SIOUX FALLS-Lester Krick, a
Miner county farmer, was seriously in
jured by his horses running ava while
he was engaged in raking hay. Ee was
caught in the rake and dragged a mile
before he could be released. When
picked up it was supposed he was dead.
WASTA-Cassius Garsuch, an old
rancher living on the Cheyenne river,
north of here, says the coming winter
will be a long and severe one. He bases
his prediction upon the fact that the
caves on the trees are commencing to
turn yellow before the first frost. nd
this is a sign he has never seen fail in
this section.
FAITH-Horse thieves are again
busy in this section. Mr.. Vaughn, of
Brushle, a small town abou 40 miles
south of here, lost a valuable roam
horse a few days g n has spent the
greater part of the week following the
thief through the bad lands in an at
tempt to overtake him. Other parties
report the loss of a few head.
WASTA-Nels Fish, a rancher liv-
ing on he Belle Fourche river about So
miles north of here, is installing a
lior i,,riratipn OUTFIT NVatar will ha
lifted about 20 feet with a 50-horse-
power gas engine and a big pump hav-
ing a 12-inch suction and a 10-inch
discharge. About 200 acres of rich bot
tom land will thus be irrigated.
FREEMAN-At a meeting of the
stockholders of the freeman Co-opera-
tive Elevator company, which recent
ly lost its Ane elevator here by fire,
it was decided to erect at nee OF
the site of the burned structure a new
elevator of 5000 bushels capacity. The
contract will require the new elevator
to be completed December L next.
SIOUX FALLS-To be permanently
crippled for life was the fate of the 3
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
Dunn, resident on an Aurora county
farm. The boy was engaged in now
ing and, stopping his horses, stepped in
front of the sicklebar to remove some
weeds which were o~bstructing the ma
chine. His horses started suddenly and
the sickle blades caught one of his feet
at the ankle and severed several cords
n arteries.
PIERRE-A law partnership of con
siderable interest to central South Da-
kota was formed last week between
j. II. johnson and Harry Brown, Of
Fort Pierre, a graduate of the Uni
versity of South Dakota law school.
and an old football man, and G. A.
Bennett, of Philip. who graduated from
fankton college, and the university Of
Chicago law school.
DIMOCK-Arrangements are being
made for the erection here Of a large
new building, a part of which will be
utilized for opera house purposes. The
building also will contain store rooms.
office rooms n on the second floor
there will be a large dancing hall. AT
present Dimock is without a suitable
building in which to hold entertain
ments. dances. public gatherings, etc.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS on the
part of the defense will be heard today
for a change of to Butte county
in the trial of Emmett O'Grady, the sec
ond of the Western Federation men
charged with attempting to fire the
Homestake mill. The case is set fol-
trial here tomorrow morning, but the
defenSe claims that owing to the Butler
trial publicity last week O'Grady could
not get a fair trial here.
WHITE OWL-While a high wind
vas blowing, Charles Strong was
struck on the head by a piece Of metal
which became detached in some way
from the windmill. AS 1t was, his con-
dition was SO serious that it was
thought best to take him to Rapid City
A report from there is to the effect that
he is able to be around and has almost
entirely recovered from the effect of the
blow.
LIE BEAU-At last LeBeau seems as
sured of permanent intercourse witt
the reservation country. Early this
spring the boat Scotty Philip, which
did ferry work here last year, left fol
the upper Missouri. The Susan, pro
cured in its place. was sunk neal the
west shore with a loa of cattle II
midsummer and since there has beer
no service until the last week when {
company of local capitalists purchased
the Nella May, condemned at Cham.
berlain. and reftted here. Now she i.
doing business every day.
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