The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-11-21
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

relative who Is a member OF q negro coli
ony some miles from here. and who re-
Gently became insane. has been taken
back to Alabama, his home prior ITO com
ing to South Dakota. There is a possibii.
ity that the Alabama authorities will re.
fuse TO accept him, and In this event liti-
cation will result between the two states
as to which should care for him.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS have been
completed by the citizens of this city n
the board OF trustees OF Dakota Wesley.
an university to extend a formal welcome
to DIR. William G.. Seaman, who came ia
the presidency OF the university with the
opening OF the fall term Of school The
welcome will be in the form OF a banquet
to be held In the city hall Tuesday eve.
ming, December 10, ct which plates win be
laid for about $50 guests.
PTERRE-The Tri-state Creamery con.
pany, OF Sioux Falls, has been incorpor-
ated with f. "A. Leighton. j.. III. Voorhees,
and T. M. Bailey. OF Sioux Falls, as in.
corporators. The capital stock Is $4,000.
The Boileau Manufacturing company, OF
Chicago. has been Incorporated with 9
capital stock Of 100000. TO manufactures
mining implements, ore crushers, ore re-
liners, furnace shelters, etc.
LEAD-While at work on the Star shaft
at the Homestake mine william d. Hunts
err fell a distance OF 1850 feet. HIS body
was frightfnlly mangled from striking
against the tifnbers In the descent. He
was making repairs and started TO walk
over q bulkhead when the cage struck
him, resulting IN instant death. He leaves
a wife and seven children.
RAPID cTTY-The Jury In the case OF
Francis Roush vs.. John Wight In the cir.
cult court for Pennington county, now IN
session here, returned a. verdict OF not
guilty after being out 16 hours. Wight
was charged with changing a deed given
by Roush to Wight for several lots in the
city so as to make II cover leo acres or
land near Wall, s. d.
HETLAND-As the. result OF making o
swift turn to avoid running down a motor.
cycle rider while driving an automobile
Mrs! Ralph Neuman was seriously In.
jured. The auto dashed against a raised
culvert, throwing herself and two chill.
drea violently to the ground. Mrs. Neu-
man had several ribs broken and was
otherwise injured.
PIERRE-The Oxi-Galci company, Of
Minneapolis. with a capital stock of $780,
900 has been incorporated In South Dakota
to make chemicals, and other things along
that line. The Nevada Golden Pick Min
ing company, OF Chicago. has been filed In
the list OF corporations under South Da-
kota laws.
STURGIS-Edward Gantz. OF this city,
last night shot and killed himself, the deed
being caused by trouble with HIS divorced
wife. Gantz shot himself twice, one bull
let entering below the left eye, the other
I'm the breast. Before shooting himself ht
shot the woman in the back. She WI
recover.
TYNDALL-The order OF Eastern stat
have elected the following officers: Mrs
VIM. Thompson, worthy matron; w. w.
French, worthy patron: Miss Emma Chls.
delS, associate worthy matron; Mrs. Chas
Shaffer, conductress; Mrs. II. T. Breis
ford. secretary; John Williamson, treas
urcr.
MADISON-At 2the annual business
meeting OF the members OF the First Bap
fist church Of Madison reports were made
showing the. membership to be PAT anc
that the society is In a prosperous con.
dition. Various officers were alected for
the coming year and standing committees
were appointed.
C~ANTON-The members Of the local
Eastern Star lodge have assumed the task
OF raising a considerable part of the
funds which will be required for payment
OF the cost OF erecting a. new Masonic
temple. The structure is nearing compile
tion and 1t Is intended to have 1t dedi-
Gated free Of debt.
VERMILLIoN-The Eastern Star has
elected the following officers: Worthy
matron, Fora Schall; assistant matron,
Grace Davenport; worthy patron, Peter
Olson; secretary. Gertrude B. Colv.n:
treasurer, Laura ID. Barrett; conductress,
Mary e. Vaughn; assistant conductress,
Miss Edna Peterson.
AURORA-Morris Stettler, who recently
disappeared from his home here undeI
mysterious circumstances, has returned
n has u that he will sell ali
his personal property at public auction.
No explanation has been made as to why
he has adopted this course.
wINNER-At the office or the county
Judge here occurred the marriage OF two
Sioux Indians from the Rosebud reServa-
tion who bear somewhat Unique names.
The name of the groom was David Thigh,
while the maiden name OF the bride was
Eunice From Above.
MILLER - Arrangements have been
completed for the annual banquet Of the
Miller Commercial club. to be given dur.
ing the first week In December. The club
at, present IS working on several projects
Tor the upbuilding OF theetown.
PIERREAHoward Gates. newly elected
Judge of the supreme court. has been
visiting the capitol this week, meeting
friends IN the building, and making other
~acQualntances In the city where he viii
reside for the next six years
PIERRE-The penitentiary at Sioux
Falls has sent its october remittance to
the state treasurer for the sale OF Irvine
during that month, which amounts to
$50. SSO,OS. TIE Irvine plant fund is now
practically $4,000.
TYNDALL-Mr. n Mrs. d. W.. Bar
bers, highly respected residents, have just
celebrated their SD anniversary OF their
marriage. They were among the earliest
pioneers to take up their residences In
Bon Homme county.
ISABEL-P. @. Roozen, the young son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. p. NJ. Roozen. living on a
farm some miles from here, was the win
ner OF first prize in the county school
boys corn contest. The prize vas q $40
gold piece.
GROTON-There was a good attendance
at o special session OF the grand lodge
of South Dakota Odd Fellows, held here
Saturday. The. district assembly OF the
Rebekahs also held a meeting at the same
time.
LEAD-A large class in Spanish has
been organized In Lead for the benefit OF
the miners who expect to leave IN a short
time for old Mexico, where they will work
I'M the mines. A Spanish teacher from the