The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-07-04
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

meeting of the South Dakota board of
pharmacy for the examination of can
didates for registration and general
business will be held at Deadwood on
the Sth of August. The sessions will
be held in the high school building
will begin at s o'clock a. m. APP
plication blanks car be secured from
the secretary, E. c. Brent, of this city,
n must be filed at least five days
prior to the date of the examination
The meeting has been postponed from
july 10.
SIOUX FALLS A sensational
~horsewhipping case, in which Mrs.
Lizzie Huempfuer and daughter, Ora,
were the defendants and Miss Edna
Lowell the plaintiff, has been adjusted
in the state circuit court Of Roberts
county by a Jury giving the plaintiff
a judgment for $500 and costs against
the defendants. The two Huempfuer
women gave Miss Lowell a chastise-
ment for her alleged Interference in the
daughters love affairs.
ARDMORE-The first brick of the
newly erected brick plant were turned
out yesterday. marking the beginning
of a new industry here. The clay is
said to be perfectly adapted to he pur-
pose, and after some experimenting as
to the best mixture a good product
will be available. The concern is known
as the Ardmore Manufacturing and
Construction company.
ISABEL. A. Wilson, recently ap-
pointed to the position of postmaster,
has assumed the duties Of the office.
Mrs. Patterson, for some time deputy,
VIII remain in the Office under the new
postmaster. The postoffice has been
moved to a more convenient location
and patrons are well satisfied.
.PlERRE-The department of educa
ton has just issued it's annual list OF
books suitable for placing in schoo
libraries. There were 243 additions this
year. Every publisher desiring to have
MS book included sends a sample o
to the superintendent, which is passed
upon by Miss Ruth Peterson.
5WITTEN-Two auto loads of rail-
road men passed through Witten from
some point in Nebraska on the Burling-
ton, headed for Pierre. They let out the
information that there would be rail-
road building in Trip county this sea-
son. The bumper crops in this part look
good to all visitors.
CANOVA-The Women's Literary
club, the leading organization of its
kind here, has elected the following Of
fcers: President, Mrs. McNamee; vice
president, Mrs. Butler; secretary. Mrs
BeVerldge; treasurer, Mrs. Clough;
critic, Mrs. Nohlgren; journalist, Mrs.
Buchanan.
SLI BLACK Hills
Travelling Mems association has con-
cluded it's annual meeting here. They
come here, as they say, for their an
nual BATH" as this city is their head
quarters each year. About 800 of them,
including their wives, were in attend
ance.
COTTONWOOD-The work Of fenc-
ing the state experimental farm in the
OUTSKIRTS OF Cottonwood has been COM
pieted. The farm will prove of great
Value TO the of this vicinity,
as 1t will demonstrate what are the
best crops for this part of the state.
HAROLD-The two banks at this
place ave been consolidated and in
future the business will be carried on
under the name of the First State bank.
The field was too limited for two bank
ing institutions.
YANKTON-Intense heat has pre-
vailed here the past two days. Small
grain has been very fine, but corn,
owing to the backward season, has not
been up to the average. Rain is quite
badly needed.
PIERRE-The first Fourth of july"
accident from the use of fireworks is
reported from Beresford. Ray Center,
a young man, was kicked by a mule
and seriously injured when a frecrack-
er was throkn under the feet of the an
imal.
Observation-Disclosures defeated
the fast Niger Bend team in a 1O-in-
ming game at Elk Point, the score being
6 to 8. Batteries-Anglin, Sheik and
Collard for Vermillion; Pearson, Gala
han and Fowler for Niger Bend.
ABERDEEN-At a meeting of the
Aberdeen Commercial club, steps were
taken to build the IL miles of the state
highway between Aberdeen and the
Brown county line, and So 1000 We're ap-
%propriated for the p
ABERDEEN-E. S. johnson, demo-
cratic candidate for governor of South
Dakota, will deliver the principal adj
dress at the Fourth of July celebration
to be held at Wylie park, the big Alb
erdeen park, this year.
MILRANK-The Grant County Sun
day School association elected the fol-
lowing officers: President, ]. r.
SchWantes; vice president, A. C. Swan
son; secretary, Elmer D. Kelley; treas
urer, George Bury.
ABERDEEN-The Aberdeen Nation
al pank mas given out it's plans for the
construction of a new business home
adjoining its present building. The
structure will be fire proof and cost
$4,000.
COTTONWOOD-Preliminary D3ans
are being made for a celebration here
on August II, next, of the anniversary
of the founding Of the town. A fine
program will be prepared for the oc-
casioa.
PIERRE-A severe local storm swept
over the country north and west Of
here last evening, bringing a, good rain
to that vicinity. The wind did consid-s
cradle damage. A light hail fell.
CASTLEWOOD-The farmers Of this
vicinity are engaged in harvesting their
hay crop. which is an abundant one.
More hay will be put up in this region
than during any former year.
PHILfP-An agitation has COM
menced here for the purchase Of the
ground and the fitting up of
a public park. 1t is expected definite
steps Don will be taken.
HAYTI-Elaborae preparations are
being made here for a Fourth of July
celebration. One of the features will
be a ball game between the Esteliine
and WATERFOWL teams.
SOUTH SHORE-A petition is being
circulated asking nat his school dis
trict furnish text books to pupils free
of charge. The plan appears to be APP