Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-06-27
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

Wilte cWl. mad the 1lcSn Spllt from tHe
bone ON the index finger of the right
hand by Il foul ball Off the bat and or
advice of Il trained nurse made an al
night drive to Rapid City in an effort
to save the injured member.
HtRON-A check for 100000 ha:
been received by DIR. French, presiden.
or Huron college, from AN eastern
friend. which the donor asks to have
added To the half million endowment
iuhd just secured forthe institution.
The trustees are collecting the sub
scrlpllons quite rapidly, and expect tc
rntsh the work in a few months when
me college will have an income OF more
,han $4,000 600 placing 1t upon a sound
financial basis.
LEoLA-ln circuit court for Nc
Pherson county DIR. J. A. Rott, a
round guilty of manslaughter for per-
forming II crimina operation upc a
Young girl. and WAS sentenced to W.
Years In the state penitentiary at Sioux
Fails. There are n number of other
similar charges against Rott, which
VIII probably be dismissed.
SIOUX FALI.s-A paiiful OF skim
fine dwelling house on the farm Of
Julius Schumeginske. i'm Deuel. county.
Lightning struck the house and set fire
to IL quantity OF waste paper. The
farmer seized the pailful OF milk.
which stood near at hand. and dashed
it Over the flames. Several bucketfuls
put the fire out.
of High Bear and Jonah Star, Indians
tried at Sisseton for the killing of
Roland Judah. n ~17-year-old boy. re-
turned II verdict of m~anslaughter in
the first degree i'm the case of High
Bear. n OF manSlahghter in the Sec
and Il rv.n Ia III an-N rs I~~o1, Ctn~
Sentence has not yet been imposed.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS morning oc-
Cured the dedication of the Christian
Science church. under the direction of
Mrs. Charles G. Woods. the first read
er. The society was organized IL years
ago. but did not make any substantial
growth until about four years The
church organization was formed q little
over q year ago.
WHITE oWL-The oneita Springs
postoffice. which is located about Is
miles southwest OF this place. Is to be
moved to Il point a mile and a half west
of its present location, l.. j. Baker
having been appointed postmaster in
place of Miss Limbo, h resigned
some time ago.
ELK POINT-Henry Spuelda, aged
65 years. a pioneer resident of Rich
land. Union county. dropped deal from
SiNSAh hhIo NbIbS bbtOI III WI j
his chores. MIR. Spuelda was proprietor
of the Richland Bottling works. He is
survived by a wife and several children.
BIG STONE-As the result OF a sud
den attack of heart failure. Valentine
Erne, a we'll known farmer living near
town. died just as he arose from the
breakfast table. He a done his usual
chores before breakfast and appeared
to be in his usual good health.
4 E>An vNon~ po.;.Lo 80 49, .Ac<o
university, will deliver the commence
ment address this year at the gradua-
tion exercises of the Lead public
schools. e Mr.. Starring. of Brook
ings. will deliver the b~accalaureate ser
%
PlERRE-The expense account of the
Richards senatorial committee was filed
with the secretary OF state this morn
ing, showing $3.50. The expense ac-
count OF r. l.. Abel In his candidacy
for lieutenant governor shows $366.66.
BELLE FOURCHE-The large dam
on the Belle Fourche irrigation system
has been repaired and according to the
statements of the engineers is now
stronger than before the damage was
Inflicted this spring.
HOWARD-A cooperative
is being organized for the purpose of
starting a here. Sufficient
SNONH Win VIC Oi0 NAAAAi6 Vic IOAt WSGN
or 10 days so that the work of construc-
ton a
Observation-Disclosures are being
completed for a farmers picnic. which
will be held here on Thursday of this
week. Among the entertainment fea-
lures will be horse races. ball games
and other sports.
FLANDREAU-It has been decided
to hold a free gala day here on We'd
nesday. June pa fine program will
be prepared.
MILLER-The concert band has been
~reorganized and will be made one of the
best In the state.
ABERDEEN-In many parts Of
South Dakota farmers are reporting
severe injury in the corn crop from
the ravages OF cut worms. In SOM
fields the pest has almost entirely des-
troyed the crop.
GOOD ROADS OFFICIALS
TRAVERSE SCENIC ROUTE
Mitchell. s. D.. June l7.-The defer.
red trip over the South Dakota scenic
highway between Sioux Falls and Rapid
City will be started Monday. wher
President StranSky, Of Pukwa M. Seq,