The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-08-22
DAKOTA STATE NEWS


OwONKA-Death came suddenly to
Mrs. A. r. Hawks. wife OF a prominent
resident OF Owanka She had not been
In the best of health and during the
night aroused Mr.. Hawks and COM
planned of a numbness in her arms. She
afterward fell asleep and apparently was
sleeping soundly when her husband
arose. After preparing breakfast and
doing other work he went to his wife
and oun her dead in bed.
SIOUX FALLS-A sensation has
been created In Trip county by an
action for alternating the affection of a
Wife. The plaintiff in the action Is
DIN Larmer. OF Carter; the defendant
being James Dougherty, also a resident
of Carter. Larmer seeks to recover
damages in the sum of $40, 900 from
Dougherty. Larmer's wife deserted hin
for Dougherty, who is a married man,
several months ago.
PIERRE-There will be about 55
new school houses in the state at the
beginning of the school year. Since last
February plans for that many have
been approved by the state superin-
tendent and the greater number of
these will have been finished by the
first of September. No doubt some flu
ture presidential candidate will take his
first lessons in the three "r's' in one
of these new buildings.
PlERRE-The coroner's Jury in the
inquest into the death Of George Par
sons, who was killed in the railroad
wreck east Of this city last Sunday
night did not attempt to fix any blame
upon anyone as the testimony all
showed that the parties who knew Of
the washout thought that they had
lone all that was required of them un-
der he circumstances.
PIERRE-The state railway commits
sion has ordered suspension of a new
tariff fixed by the Omaha road on
crushed stone from the uuarries near
spencer to Mitchell; they have also pc
tltloned the interstate commission for
suspension Of rates proposed on grain.
cement and like products consigned for
this state from eastern points.
ABERDEEN-James Coffey, chair
man Of the democratic state central
committee. has gone to Yankton to
open the headquarters of the central
committee at the HON town of the
party's gubernatorial candidate, Ed s..
%ohnson Mr.. Coffey will also maintain
headquarters for the northern section
of the state at Aberdeen.
MILLER-The five-lear-old son Of
TEL almond fell from the header box
and nearly severed an ear from his
mead. He was driving the wagon and
the leader who believed he could drive
peter around a bad place then the
little boy took hold of the ines and
grove SO badly that the fell
PIERRE-The Yankton Mausoleum
olnpan is a new company filing ar
ticles of incorporation with the secre-
tary of state. The company is organ
lied to buy, sell and maintain crypts
pr burial places, and is capitalized at
100000. The incorporates are Robert
Ferris, ia. Danforthe and D. B. Cur
uey. -
MORRISToWN-A farmers eleva-
formed and will at once erect a new
sO,00o-bushel elevator here. Numerous
business men and farmers have taken
stock in the company, which will be
conducted on a cooperative basis.
LEAD-The Rapid City baseball
team will play Lead here next Sun
day. Eddie Walsh will play with the
Rapid City team and the celebrated
Lowe pitches for Lead.
LEAD-George Foglesong has signed
the contract for the grading of Balti-
more street, and will start work in
a few days. The c., B. & O.. Ry.
expects to get the trolly line to the
park by September l if the contractor
gets the grading lone by that time.
SENECA-The cream business is as
suming large proportions in this vicin-
lily. During July a total of 57S can
were shipped from Seneca, and the
shipments for August will be even
larger.
WINNER-A miniature tornado
swept over the farm Of Gus Grieben.
IA miles from town, and tore things to
pieces. Among other damage the tor
OF his barn was swept away and lum-
Der was scattered for miles over the
prairie.
WHITE OWL-In an effort to help
revive the cattle industry in Meade
county, the First State bank. of Faith,
is offering cattle to homesteaders on
shares and selling to them on easY
terms.
Observation-Disclosures steps are
being taken for a creamery in this
city. 1t is found it would prove a
paying venture and of value to the
farmers of he surrounding region.
neutrality-suspicious. are being
completed for the fourth annual ses-
sion of the Rosebud Baptist associa-
ton, which will be held here August
80 and 81 and September /.
CUSTER-Good progress is being
made in the work of constructing a new
Odd Fellows building, the laying Of
brick now having commenced.
WEWELA-W. r. Kenaston has be-
come owner of the Wewela Record. a
weekly newspaper, and will conduct it
in future.