The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1911-04-20

The Benedictine sisters have taken
charge Of the parochial school 10 un-
der construction by st. Mary's Catho-
lie church at Aberdeen. and will en-
large its scope into a convent as well
as a school. The original plans con-
templated a three-story building, but
the sisters will enlarge the dimen-
sions of the structure and add two sto-
ries. so the building when completed
will be 65x75 feet in size and five sto-
ries high. The school will teach all
branches Of learning, from the grades
to the academic courses. and the
building will be equipped with a very
complete dormitory. laundry, etc. In
addition to other equipment. The new
school may be opened In September.
The B~enedictine sisters have about
IT'S members in South Dakota, their
headquarters being at Yankton.
H. c. Beethoven, a Clark county
farmer, has sold owe $500 worth OF
hogs the present year.
P. G. Seifert has sold the Spencer
News TO H. p. Pepmuller and will hold
down a homestead in the western part
Of the state for a time.
That true love never dies was exem-
plified in Aberdeen again, when John
Proud and Mrs. Nettie Proud, after a
separation of 16 years, were married
again.
Charles Davis, a homesteader near
Colome, is in Jail on a charge of hav-
ing shot at a restaurant employe
named Peterson. The bullet just
missed Peterson's head.
F. ]. King Of the Faith Gazette, is
some plutocrat in the newspaper world
out there. In addition to the Gazette.
he owns the Meadow Pioneer and the
Ada Advocate, and is about to start a
paper at Lantry.
=. f. Gadbury, a farmer living near
Winfred, was found dead by the road
with a broken arm and a fractured
skull. lie was driving home with a
load Of posts, and it is supposed he fell
from the wagon.
pttlu EuOH anu WIG VI IlJOllhd wi
ebrated their golden wedding anniver-
sary with children, grandchildren and
great grandchildren present. They
are both very active and are going,
providence permitting, to add another
20 years to their married life.
With over $50 teachers from Law
renee and adjoining counties present,
the annual Lawrence county teachers
institute was held in the Deadwood
high school assembly, under the aus
ence Glenn and Alexander Strachan,
superintendent Of city schools.
Contractor Luther B. Jawes of Wau-
taga, hearing there was an escaped
convict in the vicinity, hied himself
forth to find the fugitive, single hand
ed and alone. James did not succeed
in locating the man, who had disap-
peared from the place where he had
been hiding, but he acquired a repu-
tation for bravery, just the same.
To have a wooden scarf drawn about
her neck so tightly as the result of the
scarf catching in a wringer operated
by a gasoline engine hat the scraf
cut into the flesh Of her neck and
nearly choked her to death, vas the
experience Of Sarah Van der Linden,
aged IA, of Corsica. Only ten seconds
Of time stood between the girl and
Beginning Tuesday, April 25, and
continuing till Thursday evening, the
annual convention of the South Da-
kota Sunday School association will
be in session at Huron. A number of
we'll known workers are expected to
be present, including William A
Brown of Chicago, superintendent of
missions of the international associa.
ton.
The case in circuit court against
Charles H.. Kreuger, a banker and real
estate nan Of Kimball, and Mrs. Nina
Bcebe, who were arrested in Mitchell
two months ago on a statutory charge
MADE by Mrs. Kreuger, was dismissed
by States Attorney Herbert, on the
ground that there was not sufficient
evidence to convict. A month ago
Mrs. Kreuger secured a divorce from
her husband and was awarded $50, 000
N the settlement. 1t was presumed
at the time that she would not push
the charge.