The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-18
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

today, and the indications are that it
will yield from 20 to rs bushels per
acre. The wheat was sown under very
favorable conditions last fall. and with
the large amount of snow and wet
spring it has developed in n shape.
The farmers are experimenting more or
less with the winter variety, and the
success Of his year will encourage a
larger acreage for next year.
HURON-As an added feature OF
the South Dakota State fair this year,
two wireless stations will be in opera
ton each day on the fair grounds. Per
sons interested in the Marconi system
Of wireless telegraphy may either re-
ceive or e messages on the grounds
and make a thorough study Of the in
trtcactes of this remarkable invention.
HURON-A crowd Of about $500 peo-
pie turned out here to listen to the lee
ture. "Signs CT the Times" by Will
lam Jennings Bryan. Bryan spoke In
Redfeld, S. D., before a large crowd.
and in the evening here, the tent where
ne spoke being entirely inadequate. MI.
Bryan's appearance here was in the To-
cal chautauQua course.
KADOKA-The town board has
granted to the Kadoka Water Supply
and Ice company a 20-year franchise
for the operation of an electric light
system, which must be completed
within seven months. The company is
composed Of Sioux City, Ia. and east
Of S25, 900 fully paid.
BRIDGEWATFR-At the semi-an-
nual meeting Of the Farmers Elevator
company. Of this city, the following
named officers were elected: G. w.
Laing, president; John Tierney, vice
president; Alex H. Mayer, treasurer; J.
a.: Anderson. secretary; August H.
Hillmer, manager. The old board of
directors was reelected. D.
PLANKINToN-At a business meet
ing the Aurora County Fair associa-
ton elected b following officers:
President. =. H. Eggleston; vice pres
ident: j. D.. Fraser: secretary. j. e.
Morris; assistant secretary, E. Bur
r1ngton; treasurer, L.. A. Mabbott.
PIERRE-A copy of the Auto Blue
Book has been received in Pierre, CIV
ing very detailed information concern
Ing the principal routes between the
leading cities as adapted to auto tour
Ing. All Of the principal lines are
given. including the Meridian road and
INSTRUMENTATION college has
been notified that a sum OF $4,000 has
been donated to Yankton college by an
eastern friend for endowment
only. Most Of the annual interest will
be used for student aid. The name
OF the donor ha not been made public.
PRlLIP-Under arrangements made
between the fire department and the
town authorities the fire department
mas loaned the town money with which
TO erect a city hall and department
building. The structure will be erected
in the near future.
BRIDGEWATER-The harvesting of
Uinfnr uyhna$ ~ok~ ~-l L.-1-- " -
gun in this locality. The yield prom
ises to be fairly good. Corn is MAX
Ing q rapid growth and with favorable
conditions from now on will make a
bumper crop.
BURKE-Al the bids for the erec-
ton of a school building, when opened,
were found to be too high, and a c
cordingly the plans for the building
VIII pc changed somewhat and new
bids asked for.
PIERRE-The fourth convention OF
those interested in the South Dakota
Scenic Highway will be held at Inte-
rlor on July "a, for the special benefit
OF that portion lying west of the Mis-
souri,.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS johnson has
received notice from the postoffce
department at Washington that the
Norden postoffce has been changed
to Lake Norden. to take effect October
l next.
MURDo-John Mann, arrested on the
charge Of burglary, has been held un-
der bonds Of 5000 for trial at he next
term Of circuit court. 1t is alleged that
ne broke into a Murdo livery barn and
stole a harness and a bride.
CLEAR LAKE-As the result of her
horses becoming frightened and run
ming away, MrD. Herman Schiefelbein
was badly hurt when the buggy was
overturned and she was thrown yto-
lently to the ground.
ADMINISTRATORS. Tuesday, We'd
mesday and Thursday, Septerber %, "a.
70 and 26. has been fixed as the time
Tor the nnual Corson county fair. to
be held here. -
VERMILIIoN-Rev Father Egan.
or the Wakonda Catholic church. has
been elevated to the deanship Of The
southeastern part Of South Dakota.
PlERRE-The Citizens bank. Of
Parker, has been Incorporated with a
capital Of $4,000. by T. c., j. A.. %. w,
n Il. M. Danforth, Of Parker.