The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-11-22

If weeks returned to his home near
Carter. Tuesday.
President elect Wilson has announ.
ced that he will call congress into
extraordinary session about April 18th
or the purpose OF Revising the tariH.
Herman +. Johuke arrived here
as, Thursda, from Wisconsin and
will make his permanent home on bis
homestead ten miles south west oil
town.
The Wood Mercantile Co, have
been putting in some more shelving
IN their store this week in order to &c.
comodate new goods that have beeu
arriving almost daily.
CD. Peterson Of Marathan, Iowa
arrived Friday night and is building
shack on his claim eight miles north
east of town, where he expects to
| make his future home.
A. G. Hewlett. editor OF the Alta,
Mo-, Express, called on US last Thurs
day as we were printing the PIONEER.
Mr.. Hewlett has homestead near
White River. and was on his road
back to Missouri TO look after his
interests there.
Theo. Film the Boss Farmer at this
place, Joe Meyer, Ross l.. Bunting
and Henry Hunt went to Chamber
lain in Hunts car Friday, returning
Sunday evening. While away on
this trip Mr. Fihu invested in chunk
of Lyman county dirt near Westover.
PIP. Merrill of Funk, Nebraska, ar
rived here Friday night and built a
shack on his homestead seven miles
northwest of town. He returned 10
Nebraska Tuesday to gather his corn
crop and will return in the early
spring to make his permanent home
on his homestead
Felix Eagle Feather and Buffalo OF
Ring Thunder were here Monday to
visit with Alex Desersea and family
Eagle Feather made this office a
pleasant call. He attended the Car.
Isle school and while there mastered
the art preservative. We enjoyed a
half hours chat with him.
Though the kindness OF Dabney
Miller. we enjoyed an auto ride about
six mile south east of here Sunday
evening. We saw considerable NOR.
good land of that way than we expet
ted to see, and We noticed number
of homesteaders shscks, and some
really nice substa ltial homes.
They are making roll at the Agen
cy. by which all those.that have be
come of legal age since the PRESIDENT
Proclamation OF allottments in sever
atty for the Rosebud Indians and
benehciaries to Que team OF mares
two COWS and calves, wagon, nipple
ments, besides a $50 cash payment.
Mrs. Rcsline Cerney and daughte
. who live two miles south west Of tow
while on their way home last Satur
p day evening, mad the misfortune e
r upset their buggy aud spill them on
o. the ground. Their hocse go
, frightened at an auto. The bugg.
was damaged some, but fortunatel..
neither of the ladies WAS hurt.
Thos. Fennell aud his son II. +
, left Friday night for Winner, ant
r Saturday morning boarded the trail
D for Burlington, Iowa Mr.. Fennell i
the man who had his leg broken las
!. week aud he returned 10 Iowa so q
p to he among his home folks dprinI
;. his enforced confinement. He Al
nounced that he would be back her
{ as 5000 as possible.
8 Clement W. Soldier of Rosebu
+ was here Thursday OF last week an
bargained for "A new piano from Mr.
i. Crosby. b. the way, Mrs. Cro-b
@ ports the sale of several new piano
= in this vicinity. This may sound
q little fishy to the folks back hom'
\ but it is q fact, never the less, that
number Of our Indians are equippin
h their homes with fine pianos an
piano players.
a ). Halvarsgaurd and wife, and so
!, M. s., and daughter Miss Betsy
!, Cavite, S. d., were here several day
last week getting their auto owe
4 hauled. 1t is a fact that Mr.. Pokorne
. the machinist with the Northwestern
q Auto Co, at this place, is one of ii
bes. automobile men in this sectic
=, of the state. Mr.. Halvarsgaurd
= ono OF the old timers in this part I
n, A.