The Wagner post. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1912-current, 1912-05-17
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

f1D1xk3EHi eQV&ar8 Ul3I the 0lb-
ssissnl 81 Agentsfskine, Of SCheysnns
ordinate In the Indian department: IN
the absence OF the chief OF that de-
partmeut. and that the removal was
removed within short time after
the principal returned to his desk, and
tlmst Agent King IL still at the head
OF government affairs on Cheyenne
River agency. On his return the EN-
ployes rendered him q dinner "A re-
ception-
Brookings, Canton, Madison and Lake
Preston high school scholars partlci-
pated in the annual declamatory con-
test at the South Dakota State college
last evening. Melvin Opperud, OF Can
tom, won first place; Harry Shannard.
at Bridgewater, second, and Joseph
Bergeim, of Br0okings. third, and were
medals respectively, as well Us
scholarships In the state college.
ABERDEEN-The state board Of
regents has issued an appropriation OF
1900 for the purpose OF having Pro-
lessor Fred w. Smith. OF the local
normal school faculty, equip another
fossil and relic hunting expedition to
procure more OF these curi0sities I'm the
Black Hills this summer.
REDFTELD - Arrangements were
made today whereby r. G. Hathaway,
Of the State college at Br6Okings will
take charge OF the agricultural and
manual training course which will be
added to the curriculum Of the HedA
deld public schools next fall. Redfleld
IL one OF the first cities In South Da-
kota TO adopt the step OF teaching agrk-
culture to Grade and high school pupils.
ABERDEEN-Next week, from May
- TO n, ~inciustve, this cityy will be the
host OF h grand lodge meeting Of the
l. O. o. f.. In addition to the grand
lodge meeting proper the grand en-
campment, Rebekah assembly. South
Dakota Secretarfes' association and
ship will hold annual meetings here.
LENNox-The citizens win hold a
mass meeting next sMOnday evening
for the purpose OF arranging for the
annual "Sauerkraut Day. celebration.
which has become an important and
enjoyable event eaeh e the attend
anco usually running up into the
thousands and persons being present
from a wide scope Of country.
ABERDEEN-Walter Hutchens, a
saloon keeper, was arrested charged
with completely In q shoe robbery case
now before the municipal court here.
xlC was AlGkAA " IL u ECu
court under $500 bonds. Ralph Wright,
q hackman, alleged to have been in on
the same deal, was held e under
$500 bonds.
DCLAND-E1aborate festivities at
tended the opening OF the fine new
apartments Of the local Commercial
club. Short addresses were made by a.
number Of speakers. The principal adj
dress was made by Maurice MOriarty,
president Of the Redfield Commercial
club.
CLARK-Mrs. Charles Heavirland,
living some miles from town, was badly
and ran away. tipping owe the buggy
and throwing her violently to the
ground. Among other injuries she sus-
tanned q broken hip bone.
ABERDEEN-The Aberdeen Home
Industrial fair closed last night, after
being IN session tour days. The fair
was q great success In every way. Over
80 Aberdeen firms and institutions had
exhibits, and prizes were awarded fur
the three best booths.
ETHAN-At a mass meeting of tax
payers held to discuss the water
works proposition, everyone. present
signed a petition authorizing the
town board to contract for a good sys-
tenn. The town Of Ethan has no in
~debtedness.
ABERDEEN-The South k
regents of education have appropriated
$500 to finance another expedition to
the Bad and by Professor Fred w.
Smith OF the Northern Normal and In
school Inc his corps of as
sistants.
MILLER-Promoters In SO automo-
b1les have arranged to travel over the
proposed line Of railroad from Blunt to
starting next Monday, for the
purpose of enlisting the support of ev-
cry resident along the road in it's build
ing.
vERMILLION-The local volunteer
nre department has elected the follow
ing oflcerS for Inc coming year: Chief.
Clyde Kephart: assistants, Mart Cham
berlain, JOS. Yusten: secretary, Ralph
Sutcline; treasurer. d. e. Sullivan.
BIG STONE-The local tennis club
has just completed what Is one of the
finest tennis grounds In the state or
They consist of two double
courts, all neatly fenced, and the
grounds being as level as a floor.
MONROE-In q period of an hour or
the hardware store Of w. S. Scott
and the general merchandise store of
w. Bos were entered by thieves, who
away q large Oun or valu-
adj goods from both places.
HARRISON-A creamery a been
opened for business here and will give
h farmers OF the surrounding region
q nne market for their milk and cream.
PIERRE-A special examination. of
for admission to the bar In
this state will be held by the supreme
court on Tuesday, June Is.
JAMES ADAMS AND WIFE
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