The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-09-28
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

iNT the entry XII tle SoutI Dahtld Niu~
tual Life Insurance company OF Water
town into that field.
MADISoN-The Lake county fair
opens September % and offers the
greatest list of attractions in It's his
tory-Ss. 600 in premiums on stock and
farm products n $1,000 for horse and,
automobile races. The advance entries
OF stock and produce exceeds all former
years. The $500 auto races promise a
great feature.
SPRINGFIELD-The big chiefs
celebration and annual Indian air is.
in progress at Santee agency on the
other side of the river opposite TO
Springfield. 1t opened on Tuesday, the
10Th and closes today. Features of the
fair are exhibits by Indians of the
Santee reservation in the form of
themselves.
RRIDGEWATER-Joseph A. Wipf. a,
prominent farmer and stockman resid-
ing south of here, while attempting I'd
kill q strange dog recently with a shot
CUR accidentally shot his ~1O-year-old
son, who happened to be concealed
back of a clump of bushes, Ten shot
lodged in the flesh in the lower pori
ton Of the back. infiictihg q painful
but not fatal wound.
TRENT-Life was crushed out of an
S-yeaI-old school boy here when he.
slipped and fell from a wagon which
he had previously climbed a2to. Tho
wheels OF the wagon went over his
body and he was dead when taken from
the ground. The boy was the son cd
the druggist, He was on his way homo
ana climbed onto the wagon with soTna
companions.
PIERRE-Supt. Howard Simpson of
the state deaf mute school at Sioux
Falls is in Pierre looking for leaf chilj
dren. Mr.. Simpson reports that by
enforcing the compulsory education lawi
for the deaf n dumb hat they are
able to get nearly all of these unfortu-
mates into the institution, n conse!
quently the school is full to overflow
ing.
YANKTON-The result of the Yank-
ton county exhibit at the state fair was
so gratifying that arrangements are al
ready on foot for a full county entry
for next year. 1t was too late to make
q complete entry this year when the
matter was brought up but Individual
entries We're made to the number of
IS, 36 winning prizes. Many Yankton
county exhibitors ooh first prizes at
The fair on various entries.
BELLE FoURCHE-Stock ship
ments from this section and from WyoL
ming points are expected to equal those
OF 1910 as they are now about even for
the am time last year. Thus far the
Northwestern railroad reports having.
ssn1 east 5000 cars OF cattle and sheep
and are now sending about 500 cars
Per week The shipments from Alad4
din. Wyo- are heavier than usual where
ne owners are shipping closer.
PIERRE-Five young women. now
employees of he Homestake Mining
company, are under arrest charged.
with setting q forest fire in Spearfsh
canyon on Labor day while out CAMP
ing. They will probably have to face
the federal grand jury. Now the for
started to walk through the forest
from Gslena 20 Sturgis by night, car
rF3ng q lighted pitch stick.
CLAHK-Ben Duncan, proprietor of
e hotel 1T Florence, while hunting
with a companion placed his gun in a
buggy. When his companion lifted
Dcncan's dog into the vehicle the ami
nal stepped on the trigger of the gun,
digcharging it. The load blew off Dun
cans arm at the shoulder. A bandage
was Al once tightly wound around the
stump and the wounded man FASTENED
70 z physician. Duncan will recover.
AITCHELL-Next Monday afternoon
MitchelIs corn palace will be thrown
open to the public, the affair to be
touched off with brief addresses by
Governor yessey and Mayor Hitchcock.
Eiiery's band will arrive in the city
Monday morning from the west. max
Ing a jump from central Oregon and
playing one engagement en- route to
the palace city. The band is Just re-
turning from a trip abroad to Scot
land and ireland.
YANKTON-W. C. Cavanaugh, gov
eminent weather observer here, and
LrNL "a fhA W. ne% -, -.
hciais VINO has ever been quartersd in
Yankton, received orders Thursday to
proceed to Vieksburg, Tenn, to lake
charge of the station there, q substan-
tsal promotion. Mr.. C~avanaugh has been
in Yankton for TIVE and one-half years
and VIII be greatly missed in business
and social circles. A Mr.. Cole, OF
Charleston, S. C., has been assigned to
Yankton.
AELRDEEN-C. N. Herreid and J.
w. Brown, of this city, and Judge
Bucher, of Pierre, have returned from
their hunting trip into the northwest
part of Mcpherson county, after al
absence Of 10 days. While away they
"rotghed It," sleeping in tents pitched
by the wayside. and getting all their
meals with the conveniences which
formed a part of their equipment. The
hunters return to business rested and
refreshed from their outing. They had
fair luck in hunting, and found prairie
chickens in quantities but wild and
hard TO get.
ABERDEEN--A Judgment for S.
500 secured by the Weelfel Leather
cog. naesr aga inst H. Il. TiIiy mas beer
set aside by Judge Frank McNulty as
being Illegal under the circumstance
by which it was secured. Tilly is q
young fur buyer who was recently ar
rested here or charges Of securing CON
signrnents of furs through advertisine
and then failing to remit to shippers
His attorneys claim he will be able t.
establish his innocence of anythine
but the most upright business dealing
and 1t is probable he will succeed ir
satisfying all claims against him with
out serious trouble.
RAPID CITY-Yesterday morninf
there was q lively time across the rive,
where the Indians camped Charlie,
Little Grow had become possessed Of
a few drinks of firewater, and went
home with the idea that he would hay
peace and quiet in his own house. Find.
ing Chief Hump there he became yer,
angry at him and picked up an axe will
which he said he would brain him. The