The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-12-14
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

COLON lL-lne IpllllIullOi IDS 'NS'A
completed for a new city han building,
which will be rushed to complexion as
speedily as possible.
MILLER-Robert Anlicker, arrested at
Rec Heights for illegally selling liquor,
pleaded guilty and was fined $50 and costs
by Judge Hughes.
MILRANK-The Odd Fellows have pur-
chased a business block. which now has
been turned over to them, and they will
at once transform it int a lodge hall
building.
CENTERVILLE-Schoo reopened here
today with a fun attendance after being
closed four weeks on account of small
pox. Most of the cases We're mild and
none proved fatal.
CASTLEWOOp-In a period of only a
few days a single local buyer paid the
farmers of this vicinity an aggregate of
1863 for hogs and turkeys, which again
illustrates that diversified farming pays.
REDFIELD-The date of the poultry
show to be held here has been changed
from the third week of January to the
first week of that month. A. E. Shauer,
of Lanark, Ill, has been engaged to score
the birds.
BRITTON-Owing to the overcrowded
condition of the school building, the board
VA lidio pSNiA =" NiiS
additional quarters. 1t Is only a question
of time until the building will have to be
enlarged or a larger building erected.
CLARNO-Andrew Anderson was put
ting a bride on a horse when the animal
suddenly jumped forward, throwing An
derson against the manger, where he was
held some little time, seriously injuring,
him. It Is feared he is hurt internally.
CLARK-A term of state circuit court
convened here today with Judge Seward
presiding. There are five criminal cases
and u civil cases to be disposed of by
juries. With other cases. a total of "a
are to be disposed of during the term.
PIERRE-C. H. Dillon. of Yankton. can
didate for congress in the first district,
has been in Pierre and expressed himself
as most pleased with prospects. Mr.. Dill
lon expects to begin his active campaign
about January l and keep 1t up until the
primaries.
TORONTO-August Kolberg, living near
here, devotes only a small part of his
time to poultry raising, but thus far this
fall has sold more than $500 worth of tur-
keys alone, in addition to much other
poultry, and has retained large numbers
of turkeys and other fowl for the holiday
trade.
YANKTON-Col. c. w. Quincy, of the
Quincy Seed company, and a well known
South Dakotan, from former prominence
IN politics, Is critically i'll at his home in
tals city. Absent members of Colonel
Gurney's family have been notified of his
serious condition.
1ANKTON-Judge Bartlett Trip, ex-
minister to Austria under Grover Cleye-
land, and one of the states foremost citi-
zens. Is very i'll at his home here with a
stroke of paralysis. The Judge was re-
porter better at last advices and pro-
crossing very favorably.
SIOUX FALLS-While attending church
services Mrs. Teresa hostel. a pioneer
resident Of Tabor and vicinity. aged II,
was stricken with hemorrhage OF the brain
and apoplexy and died some hours later.
Her husband died about six years ago.
She is survived by five sons.
MISSOURI VALLEY-The Ladies, Aid
society annual bazaar of the Presbyterian
church will be held Friday, at which time
articles manufactured by the members of
the church will be offered for sale. Re
ireshments in keeping with the twelfth
month of the year will be served.
9ANKTON-In the defamation contest,
open to students of the Yankton college
academy. for prizes given by the alumni
association, Miss Edna Lee, of Yankton,
received first place, Miss Zida Frost, of
Sioux City second, and Miss Winifred
Bracket of Murdo third. The combined
prizes aggregate $25.
FUITON-Plans are being made by the
commercial club to hold a corn contest in
connection with the regular farmers in
sutute which will be held some time In
February. This will be the sixth annual
affair Of the kind, and in number of ex-
hloits and attendance it ranks as one of
the big meetings of the state.
LIE MARS-John Ritz, Of Rensen. was
brought to the city hospital here suffer-
ing from a dislocated hip. While he with
others was charivaring a newly married
couple the police interferred and the sere-
naders ran away. Ritz stumbled over a
frozen ash pile breaking his leg and ly-
ing there until the wedding guests. hear
Ing his groans, went to his rescue.
P1ERRE-State Superintendent C. q.
Lawrence has Just approved the plans of
the pioneer Centralized school near Athol
in Eau county. 1t is a four-room struc-
ture, furnace heated, well ventilated, n
really a model school. This Is one of the
first centralized schools IN the state, be-
ing directly in line with such work as
strongly advocated by the state educa-
donal department.
RAPID CITY-Contracts for furnishing
the lodge and club rooms in the new Elks
puAioiLlS uaF5 DSeN awarded TO Levin
Bros, of Minneapolis, Mimi, whose repre-
sentative in this city IS the Tom Sweeney
Hardware Co. The contract calls for
5000 worth of handsome oak furniture,
specially constructed to fit the various
club rooms. The lodge room equipment is
massive oak upholstered In morocco.
CROOK CITY-w. I. Brown, living
near here. while seated In his cabin a
quarter of a mile from the scene Of some
blasting. was struck on the head by a
piece OF rock weighing about 10 pounds
which crashed through the roof. Had the
rock not struck his head a glancing blow
he would ave been killed instantly. AS
IL was, he, was rendered unconscious. He
was hurried to a hospital, where 1t was
found his skull was not fractured.
BRUSHIE-After about a month of cold
disagreeable weather, with one real old
fashioned blizzard to its credit, this place
is enjoying real spring like weather, in
spite of the fact that old timers make the
statement thai we were in for a hard
winter. A few days ago we had some IL
inches of snow which quickly changed to
water and mud after the appearance OF