The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-09-05
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

J. dllhloii dllo q u kioN
er giving the name of Ely Goirnot and
stating that he came from Sioux City.
collided on the James river road, COM
pletely demolishing both rigs. Boirot's
face was injured, and a 1~0-year-old
son of Sorenson was severely cut on
night in Jail and was allowed to cave
town after settling for the damages.
1t is alleged he was trunk.
BRIDGEWATER-The Bridgewater
public schools will open September 2,
with the following corps Of instructors:
Principal, George e. Myer; first as
sistant principal, Nathan w. Specie;
second assistant principal, Agnes J.
Douglas; third assistant principal, j.
Clara Morgan; grammar department,
Neva n. Ives; Intermediate depart
ment, Ethel Blynn; second primary,
Amy Satterlee; first primary. Cora
George.
ABERDEEN-Three buildings of a
public nature are under consideration.
for a city hall; the Y. M. c. A. at a
meeting Saturday night voted to test
the feasibility of a $4,000 temple, and
plans are being considered for the con-
struction in the near future of a the
ater, which the city has lacked since
years ago.
WYNN EAtt-baSeDdl laIS III the
Rosebud country are taking great in
terest in the fight being waged for the
pennant in the Rosebud league, which
consists of the teams Of Herrick, Bone
steel, Burke, Gregory, Dallas and Col
ome Dallas and Burke are fighting a
neck and neck race, with Colome close
behind. Bets are being made that Col
ONE will capture the pennant.
YANKTON-George Durney. living a
mile and a half west of town had a
narrow oscar when he took a dose Of
poison by mistake for salts. He dis
covered the error as soon as he had
swallowed the mixture and a doctor
reached him in time to prevent n fatal
result, though his suffering was in
tense for a time.
PIERRE-Bids were opened at 1
o'clock August 81 for the sale of tim
Der in the hills. Lamphere e Hin
richs company made a bid for the tim
Der in section 1911, N-6E, B. H. M,
at the rate of $2.12k per thousand. 1t
600 feet on this section. This is the
first sale of timber from the state
lands. 1t is made from the old survey
and not from the new tract.
MITCHELL-Mrs. Fred Littell is
dead as the result of an injury re-
ceived in a runaway two weeks ago.
wheE her limb was broken in two
places SO that the bones protruded
through the flesh. She was picked up
in an unconscious condition and taken
to the hospital. Blood poisoning set
in and it became necessary to ampu-
tate her limb. She passed away after
the operation.
ABERDEEN-The South Dakota Alb
stractors' association adjourned it's
sixth annual session this afternoon. The
officers elected are: President, R. l..
Clisby, Parker; vice president, M. L.
PARCELS, Fort Pierre; secretary-treas-
urer. c. E. Noel, Highmore; executive
committee, H. J.. Giesen, Aberdeen; J..
w. Parmley, Ipswich; D. B. Getty,
Sioux Falls.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. have been
completed for a tournament of the ten
mis- clubs of the Rosebud country, to be
held on the grounds of the Gregory
club, September IA, under the auspices
of the Rosebud Tennis association.
First and consolation prizes will be
given in both singles and doubles.
WITTEN-W. A. Gardner and Geo.
Brewer, living -four miles north of
Witten. lave finished threshing a 500
acre crop Of winter wheat that ran
from Is bushels to 20 bushels per acre.
Spring wheat is averaging 10 bushels
per acre, and oats is making from 20
to 40 bushels per acre. The corn crop
is immense this year. There is a large
acreage of flax.
DEADWOOD-A special term of the
United States district court is now in
session here with Judge Elliott on the
bench. The first case up was that of
Estelle Lizzie Reynolds for herself and
four minor heirs of Lewis p. Reynolds,
homestead commenced by Reynolds.
The regular term commences next
week.
PIERRE--September 16 is the date
set for the hearing before the supreme
court on the application of the demo-
cratic state committee for a mandamus
to compel the secretary of state to
place the narce Of Robert P. Stewart,
of Deadwood, on the regular demo-
cratic ticket as a candidate for SUI
preme court judge from the First dis
trict.
ABERDEEN-Ernest Erdelt, a farm
er living near Glendale, N. D.. had his
back broken and is paralyzed from his
hips Town as the result Of a runaway
while harvesting near Forbes. He was
o1ling the binder when the team be-
came frightened and started off, drag
ging Erdelt so rods. He was brought
to an Aberdeen hospital.
WASHINGTON sPRINGs.-A move
ment Is under way to submit to the
voters OF Jerauld county a proposition
authorizing the county commissioners
to erect a new court house. The coun-
ty has a good cash balance In it's treas
ury and could build a court house
without the necessity Of issuing bonds.
SISSEToN.-Ivan Hill, the little son
Of well known residents, was seriously
injured as the result of being thrown
by a pony. Two of his ribs were
broken, one of them penetrating his
left lung. For a time 1t was feared
he was fatally hurt, but he now has a
fighting chance for life.
MIDLAND.-The Stanley County Old
Settlers association has elected the
following officers: PRECEDENT, James
Douglass; vice-president. 7. j. Nc
CURE; secretary. Mrs. j. D. Addison;
treasurer, J.. A. Buchanan. Midland
was selected as the place for the next
annual picinc.
CANTON-A chorus Of 800 voices ia
one of the features of the Luther
league convention. now in session here.
The sessions will continue until next
Sunday evening. The attendance is
large and representatives are present
from owa Minnesota and North Da-
kots.
GARRETSON.-Owing TO the danga,