The Wagner post. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1912-current, 1912-05-17
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

CENTRAL CITY - While tearing
dow an old log cabin near here, Fl. j.
fuller, a pioneer of 1876, and resident
of this place, was struck on the head
by a falling log and his skull so badly
fractured that he never regained con-
seriousness n died two days later. Tul-
Ter. who was ~ years old, is survived
by a wife and three daughters. He
was a native Of Troy. N. Y, and was a
member of the Black Hills Pioneer So
ciety.
ALExANDRIA-wfth flags. floating
and bands playing, Fred Thiel. presi-
dent of the Alexandria Goo Roads
club, in the presence of the city coun-
ell, county commissioners, delegations
from the Emery and Bard Good Roads
clubs, and 200 boosters turned the
first furrow in the making of the seen
ic highway" through Hanson county.
BELLE FOURCHE - A. b. York.
present states attorney of Butte coun-
ty, who was a candidate for renomina-
ton at the primary next month. has.
Withdrawn and announces that he will
devote his whole time to the probe of
county affairs by the grand jury, which
has just been called.
MITCHELL-One of the big
gest drainage propositions in this Sec
ton of the state for this year has
been started a short distance south Of
town on what is known as the Smith
Kibee ditch. 1t will cover a distance
of five and one-half miles, at an esti-
mated cost of $1,000.
SIOUX FALLS-Anders Loula, the,
4-year-old son of a h0inesteader .resid-
Ing in Trip county, was seriously and
his balance and fell from a wagon driv-s
en- by his father. 1t is believed the.
wheels of the wagon passed over him.
injuring him internally.
GAYVILLE-The Commercial cinh
has designated Friday, May II, as
Farmers day, n the business men
will offer special inducements for the
trade of the farmers on that day. The
Commercial club also has decided to
suitably celebrate the Fourth Of July.
ARMOUR-The following are Mayor
Fotheringham's appointees, which were
ratified by the council: Auditor, E. E.
Dubes; weighmaster. J. S. Bean; fire
warden, Chris Luymes; marshal and
street commissioner John c. Room.
deputy marshal, Chris Luymes.
HOVEN-A 1~0-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. John Anderson, living near
here, was thrown from a grain drill
and before the horses attached to the
machine could be stopped the wheels
of the drill were drawn over his BODY.
inf1lcting serious injuries.
Marsh, a resident
of independence township, this county.
was discovered dead in the corn crib
on his farm eight miles southeast of
this city Monday evening. He was
working in the crib when strio 81
apoplexy.
WILLARD-This place ha
out OF existence by reason Of
office here having been disc
by order of the postofice der
Mail for This rpOion hnrofoto,
handled by a rural route rum
Kadoka
MILBANk-A tennis associ;
been organized here. 1t was d
limit the membership to rs.
lowing officers were elected: E
III. F. Nelson; secretary, E.
Thornd1ke; treasurer, Professor Flo.
ner. Na
TABOR-Mrs. Sarah Carda, an aged
resident of this place, was badly hurt
when she was attacked by a vicious
COW. The woman was knocked down
and severely trampeled before she could
be rescued
PARkER-The members of the local
G.. A. R., W.aR. c. and Sons of Vet
Grams, together with the business men
in general, have united to properly
observe Decoration day.
WOLSEY-Local musicians have
organized a band and have secured
Hans Christensen. a well known
musician, of Huron, to act as instruc-
tor and manager.
TRENT-The annual meeting of the.
Baptist association, of the Sioux Fails
District, Will be held in Trent on May
10 to IL.