The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-07-27
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

BRJCE-Lake Oakwood, near here
Is becoming a favorite camping resort
Hundreds of camper have been ut tns
lake this summer and the number II
daily increasing.
SALFM-One Of the features Of the
annual McCook county fair, to be helc
nere this fall, viii be a county schoo
Exhibit. Some fine free attractions al
ready have been secured.
AURORA-A dividend of 10 per cent
was declared at the annual meeting o,
the cooperative farmers elevate mere
The past year was the most successful
In the history of the company.
MADISON-At a meeting to be held
Saturday, July 90, by the stockholders
of the Lake County Fair association II
will be determined whether or not 3
county fair shall be held this year.
CLARK-The local board of educa
ton has been reorganized by the cleo
ton Of the following officers: Presi'
dent, o. II. LaGraft: vice president, r
A. Durham; clerk, w. NJ. Arpin. This
new officers will serve a year.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hass, who is
visiting the various towns of northern
South Dakota in the interest of Reda
field college, reports prospects bright
for an Increased number of students al
the college during the coming year.
NUNDA-Sheriff Benson, of Grand
Forks, n. D, has brought to this place
Severt Gullickson, a former resident
who became insane while working in
North Dakota. This is his second at
tack and it is probable he will be taken
TO the Yankton asylum.
ABERDEEN Tina the drought
stricken homesteaders west of the Mis-
souri, river may remain in the country
the state railroad commissioners herd
arranged a special half rate on lines
to that territory upon foods and feed
and provided for free transportation OF
seed grain next spring.
WESsINGToN SPRINGS-S. P
Jensen, a farmer living some miles from.
town, had a marrow escape from death
Ne was engaged in moving when hi:
horses became frightened and raj
away. He was thrown from the moves
nnd dragged a considerable distance
having two ribs broken and bein&
otherwise seriously injured.
ABERDEEN. S. D.-Peter Frank
aged So. died at his home here of tuber
culosis after a years illness. He came
to South Dakota from Russia SIS years
ago, first residing at Yankton and com
Ing to Aberdeen a number of years
ago. He was prominent anon tho
German-Russians of this section.
LEAD, S. D.-After a brief illness
Mrs. Cynthia a. Pride. a well know
resident here, died at her home, ageA
Sc, the date of her death being also tht
anniversary of her birth. Mrs. Pride
who came here in 1896, was promi4
nently identified with the Christian
Science movement here. being the frs.
reader.
neutrality-suspicious. are now pend
ing whereby it is hoped to have Pau
Domke, of P~ipestone, Mimi. champion
light heavyweight wrestler of TIL,
United States. arrange a match 70,
Lead City with Dummy West, who ia
now working here. West is claiming
the title OF champion light heavy
weight of the northwest.
HAYTI-The stockholders of the
Farmers elevator reelected
The following officers: President. JOIN
~lsaacson; vice president. August Tetz
iaff; secretary. a. o. Arneson: Treasure
er, David Sour A 61& per cent divi.
dend was declared. 1t was decided tt
keep the elevator open during the en-.
tire year, regardless of the crop short
agt.
CORSICA-A slight depression in tn,
road saved the life of the 5-year-olc
laughter of Mr.. and Mrs. SamuG
rchoon. who live near here. when tn,
Eirl fell off a load of sand which he
,ather was hauling. The rear Wllee
passed over her abdomen. AS luc.
Would have it, she fell into a little de.
preston in the road. with the resul
\hat the full weight of the heavy LOAF
did not bear upon her and she escape,
With slight injuries.
PIERRE-The state superintendent i
receiving no end of old teachers Ger
fiticates sent in by real estate men. far
nerS and other people who have bee,
otherwise engaged for several year
past than in teaching school. Their
s no likelihood of there being any scar
'ity of teachers in the state his fal
and winter and the trouble that ha
oeen experienced several years past il
occurring sufficient teacher no longe
bothers the department officers an,
aven school boards.
LEAD-Contractors Mullen an,
Mum have been officially informe,
hat they were awarded the contrac
for the federal building here. their bi.
being for S73,164 which was 81. 80
Wichita. Kan. The local contractor
tecured the contract by being the onl,
bidders who bid on South Dakota ston
which will be secured from the Ho
Gprings quarries and the contractor,
announce that work will mme
within 80 days. The building must b
completed by September. 1912.
IIEitftc--A mass meeting OF citizen
and settlers was held at Philip for th
purpose of petitioning the railroad com
Dany to haul in free fuel and feed. Ger
nral Superintendent Dyke just returne
from that section and finds that til
company is in a perplexing position $
far as assisting the, settlers is cor
cerned, inasmuch as the new rate la,
will not authorize them to make a rat
different to one class of persons tina
another nor for one distance include
in another. The railroad people al
/, keeping a close watch on the move
ment of settlers and it is reported tbs
700 have left the country along RI
! Northwestern lines.
; HOT SPRINGS-The district cou,
hstts i,cs awarded Austin II. Jathrop
, discharged veteran of the state soldier
J home. $500 damages against forme
. Commander Geddes and mer.hers
the former home board. This is tt
J result of a suit brought by Lathron Fl
discharge without cause, and is a So
!. auel to the investigation by the ieeis
lature last winter which resulted tbe
2 in the dismissal of Colonel Geddes aft
: charges and ant charges had bee
. / mo- 10 ~, a n,,arra1 %t~a