The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-10-05
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

PIERRE-The Northwestern will run
excursions to Pierre on Taft days, Sun
day and Monday. October % and "a,
from Washta on the west, Huron on
the east. and Faulkton from the north.
PIERRE-The infant child of Mr..
and Mrs. N. G.. Green, of Marietta
Stanley county, was scalded so severe
ly by falling backward into q pan of
boiling water that 1t died within "a
hours.
BERESFORD-The annual meeting
OF the Yankton Association Of Congre-
gational Churches and Ministers will
open here Tuesday OF this week and
continue in session until Wednesday
evening.
WHITE OwL.-United States Com
missioner Johnston, Of this place, Is
spending his vacation 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. To-
cal capitalists. who owned an opera
house building which recently was de-
stroyed by fire, are arranging to erect
an even finer opera house and hotel
combined on the site of the burned
LAKE PRESTON-Miss Minnie Lar
son. well known young lady, met
with q peculiar accident. While yawn-
ing, her Jaw became dislocated and II
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 3 o'clock Sunday morning. 1t is
believed the fire originated from Gig
arctic which was thrown into 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 away while
he was engaged in raking hay. He was
caught in the rake and dragged a mile
before he could be released. When
picked UP 1t 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 long and severe one. He bases
his prediction upon the fact that the
leaves OH the trees are commencing to
turn yellow before the first frost, and
this is sign he has never seen fail in
this section.
FAITH--Horse thieves are again
busy I'm this section. Mr.. Vaughn, of
Brushie, a small town about 40 miles
south OF here, lost valuable roam
horse few days ago and 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 few head.
WASTA--Nels Fish, rancher liv-
ing on the Belle Fourche river about 3S
Il - L. sKaat all tv.s~
big irrigation outfit. Water will be
lifted about 20 feet with a 50-horse-
power gas engine and big pump hav-
ing a 12-inch suction and 10-inch
discharge About 200 acres of rich bot
tom land will thus be irrigated.
FREEMAN-lAt a meeting of the
stockholders of the Freeman Co-opera-
tive Elevator company, which recent
ly lost it's fine elevator here by fire,
IL was decided to erect at once on
the site of the burned structure new
elevator OF $4,000 bushels capacity. The
contract will require the new elevator
to be completed December next.
SIOUX FALLS--To be permanently
crippled for life was the fate Of the s.
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 obstructing the ma
fehine. His horses started suddenly and
h fhe sickle blades caught one of his feet
EAt the ankle and severed several cords
kand arteries.
III PIERRE-A law partnership OF con"
ssiderable interest to central South Da-
n kOtG6 was formed last week between
~. III, Johnson and Harry Brown, OF
tE'ort Pierre. graduate OF the UNI
|ttersif Slof x&outh Dakota law school,
&nd ~ OH football man, and c. A.
Bepnet Nyt Philip, who graduated from
xAnkton College, and the university of
FDL1f0&K arrangements are being
new S1iidias. a part which viii be
building siso SSnj in ms store rooms,
office rooms and ON Nhe second floor
there will he q large 3hncing hall. At
present Dhmock IL without suitable
building m WHICH tg hold entertain
ments. dancest biic gatherings, etc.
DEADwoob ppncakion on the
part Of the defense Will he heard today
for a change OF venue q Butte county
ond of the WezfAg6 Zee ktion men
| charged with attend ting "a IRE the
Homestake mill. n Gag sset for
trial here tomorrow horuIne& but the
| defense claims that Owing to ne Butler
trial publicity last w4eX O'Gr&ly could
not ger fair trial here Ia
| WHITE owL--whre al keh md
was blowing, CharlfsA String was
struck on the head bWa ,phca pf metal
which became detadheQajH sIine way
from the WINDMILL "A AS it' wa8 his con-
thoosht w best to to taxi take Il Rapd city Ts
| A report from there ID pStfle effect that
| he is able TO be arount INA has almost
entirely recovered from thSeeffect the
/ blow. ~
! LIE BEAU--.At last LeBeau seen hs-
| sured OF permanent intercours2 It'll
the reservation country. EarIy 4his
! spring the boat Scotty Philipx eli
| did ferry work here last year, n 6or
/ the upper Missouri. The SusansX pro-
! cured I'm its place. was sunk neaf4the
| west shore with a load Of cattle In
| midsummer and since there has been
Eno service until the last week whenS
! company Of local capitalists purchaser
the Nella May condemned at Cham1
berlain. and rcfitted here. Now she 4
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