The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-25
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

of a well known farmer living some
miles from town, was the victim Of q
peculiar accident. While driving to
town in an automobile she attempted to
raise the wind shield with one hand.
with the result hat two of her fingers
were caught and crushed. 1t was nee
essary to unscrew the wind shield be-
fore her fingers could be released.
SIOUX FALLS-Miss Belle Petit
grew, sister Of ex-senator Pettigrew,
and for more than a quarter of a CEN
fury a resident of Sioux Falls, died
Sunday at a Chamberlain sanatorium
of hardening of the arteries, after
prolonged illness. She had served as a
missionary during her younger woman
hood and had visited man parts OF the
world.
ARDMORE-At a mass meeting OF
business men. a Harvest Festival as
ISOLATION was formed and 1t was de-
cided to hold a harvest festival and
celebration on September z. Commit
tees were appointed to make the necss-
sary arrangements. Amusement fea-
lures will be ball games and other
sports.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES farmers OF
this vicinity are organizing a cooper
ativa company and will erect and oper-
ate a farmers elevator here. The com-
pan will have q capital Of $4,000. The
elevator Will De erected as Speeully dS
possible so the company will receive its
share Of this falls business.
WINNER : Elaborate preparations
are being made for the annual picnic
and celebration of the homesteaders of
g'ripp county, which will be held Mon
day, August 5, in a fine grove on
Thunder creek, IL miles northeast of
Winner. Various sports will be pro-
vided.
$40
MURDO-While cleaning out the ar
tesian well which furnishes the resi-
dents of Murdo with water for fire pro-
lection and domestic purposes 1t vas
discovered that the water is heavily
impregnated with gas. Steps have.
been taken to utilize the gas for heat
ing and cooking purposes.
LENNOX-Recenty a number of
satchels have disappeared from the
waiting room Of the Milwaukee Rail-
a company here, leading the author
tiles to believe that there is an organ
lied gang of grip thieves operating in
Lennox.
PARMER-Reports made at the an
nual meeting of the Farmers Elevator
company show the to be in
good finacial condition. The following
officers were elected for the coming
year: President, Henry Roth; secre-
tary, Lewis Weber; manager, George
VIII be seven
years old IN August, and it has been
decided to hold celebration festivities
on Friday n Saturday, August 16 and
II. Various sports will be provided for
the entertainment of the several thous-
and persons who will be in attend
ance.
PARKSTON-Rev. c. w. Wolter,.
who for some time has been pastor of
church, has rendered his resignation,
having accepted an offer to do educa-
tlonal work during the next two years
Tor Reaheld college.
HIGHMORE-Of q band organized
here in 1885. two of the members yet,
are residents of the city. They are.
George Stoner and ]. x. Van Camp, now
Numbered among the more prominent
cltlzehs Oh t1lghmore.
CAFETERIA a special election,
bonds were voted for the erection Of
two school buildings in this district,
one in Carter and the other some miles
IN the country The work OF co~nstruc-
ton will N at once.
SIOUX FALLS-Vern Farley. the
young son of a farmer living near Cav
Vile, vas seriously Injured as the re
! suit OF hciner thrown from q horse. He
sun IS IN a seml-consclouS condltlon
ana IL IS reared he sustained a concus-
sion OF h brain.
NAPLES-The farmers elevator
company has elected the following Of
| fcers: Manager. Peter Johnson: board
OF managers. +; l.. Fuller, Is. Q. Olson,
a. M. Enrls1opherson ID. n. Pomeroy:
LEWIS hlrhepy Martln Anderson Olai
Lahreh.
ABERDEEN-F. A.. Craft, until re-
cently slate ilre marshal has connect
eu n,liseid WIN an Anerdeen f1re m
sulance OF Wnlch ne wlll De
fra nan ne VII move ms family
IRON Mltchel to Aberdeen at once.
AsaIqN-Ih barley n oats har.
sesl nas pegun IN spink county. Wheat
cuttlng Wll begin this week. The
Msmdon ~ Gph fnaal 1no Gun sives oue
My u 4. hi9in Ivy u 6oo men are
az cily council rejected an
pld M LOT 10 tne erection OF lhe new city
na,i, al ~ siiet ~ eAieeatls me amount
applopttiiare = lne ? Inc
present. Ni'
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