The Wagner post. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1912-current, 1912-05-31
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

was entered by robbers during the
night and a numbe of watches, IL
pairs of shoes and a quantity of WON
ems and chiidren's gold rings We're
taken. The burglars entered the store
by breaking m of the windows in the
rear Of the building and then break
ing two inside doors. Sheriff Shafrer
after q visit to the scene of the rob-
berry, reached the conclusion four men
We're implicated In the theft. There Ia
no clew,
PARkER-C. Il. Hacket. editor of
the Parker New Era, and w. H. Shell
don, another prominent citizen. have
inaugurated a movement to have a
homecoming week in Parker next Au-
gust or September. The Commercial
club has given its sanction to the
movement n a special committee was
appointed to make the necessary ar
rangements. All former residents of
Parker will be invited to be guests Of
h city during homecoming e
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. has passed a
milk ordinance requiring all vendors of
milk and cream to register with the
city auditor and procure a license, and
then to comply with certain rules n
regulations with reference to sanitary
conditions of the barns. milk houses
and utensils The ordinance also re-
quires inspection on the part OF the
CITY OK tnGS6 COnQllIOUS- Inc OTuil-
ance prescrfbes what per cent of but
ter fat the milk and cream should con-
tain.
SPEARFISH-At the annual BUSH
ness meeting of the members of the
Black Hills Fair association. d. s. Bill
ington was reelected president for the
coming year. other officers elected are:
Vice president. s. b. Hitzel: secretary,
G.. r. Cooper: treasurer, j. w. Johnson.
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ter part of the summer. 1t is intended
to make ii the most interesting ever
held In the Black Hills.
MITCHELL-The convention of the
South Dakota State Medical society
concluded its business yesterday after
moor with the election of the following
oficers: President, DR.. C. Il. McCau-
ley, Aberdeen; first vice president, DR..
F. a. Spafford, F1andreau; second vice
president, DIR. Fred Trend. Chamber
lain: secretary-treasurer. DR.. Aliway,
Aberdeen. The society decided to meet
at yermiliion next cal.
BELLE FOuRCHE-with the selec-
ton Of Mitchell for the next convention
the annual conference of the Congre-
gational churches of South Dakota, in
session here this week. came to a close.
DIR. Pearse Pinch, OF Huron. was los
en- moderator; Rev. George E. Green, OF
LOOEllSs EGkfSIIdT, anu LIT. w. H.
Thrall. of Huron. reelected supertn-
tendent and treasurer.
MITCHELL-The ladies AUXILIARY, of
the South Dakota State Medical So
ciety. elected officers as follows: Pres
ident, Mrs. S. M. Hoht. Yankton: first
vice president, Mrs. Hurshberg, Ver-
million; second vice president, Mrs. III.
T. Kenney, Pierre; third vice president,
Mrs. Putnam, Sioux Falls: secretary
treasurer. Mrs. B. A. Bobb. Mitchell.
MILLER-A relic $50 years old, an
account book used by his great-grand-
father in Connecticut. in Colonial days,
IL highly cherished by l. B. Case, OF
this town, a gentleman now nearly so
years old. The book is In a fair state
Of preservation n how that the
people of those days were good PEN
men and grammarians.
ABERDEEN-The official
has been issued for the annual meet
ing OF the Order of the Blue Goose for
the states of North and South dakota.
The meeting Will be held at Big Stone
Lake on June 11-13. inclusive, n in
addition to the business sessions an in
teresting program of Aquatic and LAM
sports has been arranged.
PIERRE-The fremen of this city
are making preparations Il entertain
the visiting firemen of the state the
third week in June. and are expecting
a large attendance. Companies are
coming from all sections of the state.
and substantial prizes will be offered to
the contest winners.
ONIDA-Prof. N. E. Hansen, the al
falfa expert of the state college of
agriculture at Bookings, has planted
5000 alfalfa plants on a tract of ground
near Onida, for the purpose of max
ing experiments during this season. He
is experimenting with the soil in va
rious parts of the state to ascertain
that best adapted to alfalfa.
WASHINGTON SPRINGS-The ath-
letic club has taken steps to place a
ball team in the field, and Edward
Paulsen has been selected as manager.
The clu also will arrange for a fous-
ing Fourth OF July celebration.