The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-03-21
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

and girl had been sweethcarts for NOR
than a ear and wished to marry, but thi
marriage was opposed by the girls par
ents, not because they had any objection
to the young man, but because of the agt
OF the girl, who is not yet Is. While the
parents of the girl were on a trading ex
petition to town she slipped from the
mouse, Joined her lover and they dis,
appeared. It is believed that in due time
their parents Will be Informed OF their
whereabouts and asked for the parenta,
blessing.
SIOUX FALLS-Elaborate preparations
are being made by the friends Of Presi-
dent Taft for a Taft rally, which Is to
be held in Sioux Falls tonight. A tele-
gram has been received from Senator
Gamble stating that he will arrive in the
city this afternoon and will be on hand
at the rally in the evening to make an
address on President Taft and give the
people OF Sioux Falls and South Dakota
his reasons why President Taft is en-
titled to a denomination.
RAPID CITY-The granting by Judge
MCGEE, of a divorce to James e. Costello
Is the closing chapter in q romano hay
ing some unusual features. In 1898 Cos
tello was married at Scenic, near Rapid
City, and two months later Costello re-
turned home one day and found a note
from his wife stating she had left and
'NN'N iiNNS4 II. Although COSTELLO
engaged detectives to search for her, he
mas not been able to secure tho slightest
trace OF her from that day to this.
Observation-Disclosures is made that
Huron college will conduct It's regular
summer school this year, as usual, begin
nlng on June II and continuing for six
weeks. The college has held a summer
school in this city every summer since
lSOl, and claims TO have the oldest regu-
IL rlv- nn1 llotnI 49, a.
state.
AsHTON-At a meeting held by a large
number of the local men a good citizen
ship league was organized with the fol-
lowing officers: President, B. L. Sheri-
dan; vice president, e. E.. Vernon; secre-
tary, David Roberts. The object of the
league is to promote good citizenship and
good morals in the community.
HURON-Mr. and Mrs. Levi Frank. of
this city, have just celebrated their ed
Wedding anniversary at the home of their
son, Charles Frank, the occasion being
nttlhsiy observed by a gathering of about
10 friends OF this aged couple. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank have made their home in
thls city tor about so years past.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA.-Joseph 3.
Barnard n Nellie Gardner, of oral, S.
u, IN securing a marriage license here,
gave their ages as over q. 1t has hap
pened here that young people have written
the words over 21' on a piece of paper,
winch they placed in their shoes when an
pearing for a license to wed.
DE SMET-A meeting of the democrats
OF kingsbury county will be held here
March 20 for the purpose of talking over
organization and Issues. p. f. Wickhem.
OF Alexandria, candidate for nomination
10 the office of governor on the demo- |
cratic ticket, will be present and make an
address.
DE SMET-A good attendance is ex-
pected at a good roads meeting to be held
mere on Tuesday Of next week. One of
me tFihctpa! speakers will be e. c. Issen-
nuth, OF Redield, a member of the state
legislature. All the towns in this part of
the state will send delegates to the meet.
ing.
ABERDEEN-N. NJ. Hansen. of the
state land commissioners office, is in
aberdeen, appraising the state school
iands OF Brown county. The lands leased
Ior grazing purposes range from rs to rs
cents an acre, while the lands leased for
farming purposes bring So and 81 an acre.
WHITE LAKE-Ted Scott, who is de-
scriped as one of the smallest boys for
ms age and the largest for his size in sew.
en- counties" won first prize. SIS in the
aurora county boys corn contest. There
were nearly so contestants, but young
Scott won over all of them.
r. Malone was here and
organized a grange society of 40 or 30
with H. w. Woodruff president.
was organized at Rec Heights /
ana 1t is expected one will be started at
here.
firm of Bagstad &
Aaseth, of Gayville, Yankton county one
OIL IQe best known q nd S,,naoccf,,1 ,orao
Tile companies in the state. has reached
the END of Its first charter and has made
apphcalon to the secretary Of state for
an extension for another 20-year period.
4ANkTON-No new cases of scarlet
reVer have developed recently, and those
VINO were quarantined are rapidly recov-
eTlng. Ii the present Improvement con-
tinues 1t will be possible to open the NH
nc schools again within a few days.
PIERRE-The residents along the Mis-
souri, river front report that the ice Is
hoidlng firm. 1t will take at least 10 days
warm weather to break it loose here.
the indications are that the stream
Wlii not be clear much before April i.
PlERRE-State Supt. C. c.. Lawrence
calied a meeting of the various coun-
y superintendent for the Aberdeen boost
ers meeting to discuss various school,
and possible remedial lepisla-
ton. iesisia-
PiERRE-Asa Forrest, a prominent at
,orney OF Canton, has broken into drama
WITH a hve-act play entitled Clate Man
ion, B. S. a. It is the first nlsy depict
hg the work and play of the Boy Scouts.
I-EAD-Almost a pear from the aav he
injured, during all of which time he ,
suffered intense agony, George H. Lane. .
! young miner. died at his home here as
he result of a fall which broke his hack
PlERRE-The license IN Writ. i,. 4
u state Deputy F. G. McCone, of Sioux {
ans, representing the Brotherhood of
american Woman. has been cancelled bv ,
ne insurance department. (
1ALt-License carried here by a ma ,
ority OF two votes but a contest has been .
lied on the ground that two illegal votes :
we're cast. II the contestants win. Yale !
vii be dry after July i. !
ABERDEEN-The democratic state CEN t
raj committee at its meeting at Mitchell /
n Tuesday, selected Aberdeen as the t
place for the stare c1nyan+;a, g