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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
TO LAY CORNER STONE OF
NEW EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Mitchell, S. D.. Oct. A.-The corner
stone of the new Episcopal church will
be laid in his city Sunday morning
ing service Will be conducted by Bish-
on George Biller, and the Mitchell
church will first have the services of
the bishop since his conservation a few
weeks ago. Rev.. F. b. Barnett, the
rector. Will assist the bishop. Work
is progressing nicely bn the edifice, and
it will be a very attractive one when
1t is completed early next year. 1t win
cost about $50
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
BISHOP RlLLER LAYS CORNER
STONE or MITCHELL CHURCH

Mitchell. S. D.. Oct. 14.-With appro-,
pirate ceremonies the Cornerstone of the
new Episcopal church was laid yester-
day, and a very large congregation of
members and friends was present to
participate in The onward step OF the
church. Bishop George Biller, jr.. of
Sioux Falls, conducted the preliminary
seryices IN the church. and the pro-
Sessson was taken up to the new church
site adjoining the old church. The new
ediice As being erected 81 Bedfos stone,
and VIII be equipped with a ptps organ,
the entire work costing about $4,000.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
MANY CHURCH IMPROVEMENTS
REPORTED TO CONFERENCE

Yankton, s.. D., Oct. 14.-At the an
nual Dakota Conference of the Meth
odist church, now in session here with
$50 ministers present, the reports are
many of them of much interest. Supt.
w. S. Shepherd, of the Mitchell district
reported 81 charges and 10 preaching
places. Four large counties are in this
district, one of them Trip county,
which is larger than the state of Rhode
Island. The new town of Winnie has
a new church, and other charges total
improvements to the extent of S12, 900.
Tyndall has a new 3 5000 parsonage,
and Mt. Vernon, one for SO, 200.
Supt. G.. w. Rosenberg. of the Sioux
Fails district, reported a new $1,000
church at Egan. Sioux Falls is about
to build a 100000 church and Hart
ford Il new $1,000 parsonage. Vermil-
lion will improve the churc INC par
sonag amounting to 81 900. Numer-
Gus other improvements were listed,
including $780, 900 for the endow-
ment of Mitchell Wesleyan university.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

During the first quarter of 1872 Gu
racao exported 30,692 dozen Of tipijapa
straw hats, invoiced at $91, 1876. The in
creased sale over previous years is due
to great improvement in their quality
wrought by the colonial government
hoo of instruction, whose director
visits homes all over the island in
structing the braiders.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

A Chinese cook and a Japanese wait
er served Father Vaughan at an Alas
ka Inner with caribou steak, moose
tenderloin, leg Of mountain sheep,
grouse, wild duck, salmon, crabs and
brook trout. After that and a few
other things he decided the United
States drove a good bargain when it
purchased Alaska for 81. 600, 900.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
PASTORS APPOINTED
TO ANNUAL CHARGES

Yanlkton, S. d.. Oct. 15.-Bishop Nap
hall Luccock, of Helena. Mont. read
the following appointments Monday
morning. after which the conference.
which has been in session here since
last Monday, adjourned.
Aberdeen District.
James S. Hardness, district superin-
tendent.
Aberdeen. o. w. Taylor; Britton, AL
bert HART; Corona, e. Redmayne;
Groton, S. E.. Brown; Hecla, F.. B.
Dunn; Milbank, J. NJ. Tibbets; Red
field, e. Holgate; Sisseton. r. E.
Huron District.
G.. T. Notson. district superintendent,
Blunt.
Harold, f. f. Leavett; Faulkton, C.
e. Wilcox; Gettysburg, j. L. B. Smith;
Highmore, L. A. Mcdonald; Huron. G..
NJ. Richmond; Miller, J. H. Kearton;
Pierre, w. A. Wilkinson; washington
Springs. j. M. Hargett: Woonsocket,
j. f.. Gibson.
Mitchell District.
w. S. Shepherd, district superintend-
ent.
AleXandria: P. 9. gunt' Mitchell. ].
White Lake, r. B. Hughes.
Sioux Falls District.
G. w. Rosenberg, district superin-
tendent.
Beresford, G. D.. Brown; Canistota,
]. p. Potter; Canton, L. L. Hunt; Dell
Rapids, A. P. James; Elk Point, H. E.
Rice; Garretson, H. v. Berthorst; Gay
Vile, H. C. Graf; Harrisburg, O.. P.
jackson; Salem, Paul Gardner; Sioux
Falls. First, c. c.. Potter; Jordan, c.
j. b. Dibble: Vermillion, T. B. Will
burk: Wakonda, f. e. Saxton; Yank-
ton, w. A. Black.
Watertown District.
o. Z. Boyce, district superintendent.
Bookings, r. A. Bruce; DeSmet.
j. N. Oakley; Flandreau, A. w. Thurs
ton; Howard, A. S. Loveall: Lake Pres
tor e. A. Bennett: Madison, A. E.
Buriff.
Conference Evanglists-W. j. a
feem. Nels Faneburt and A. C. Mclean.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
JURIST IS STRICKEN
BY APOPLEXY AND HE
SUCCUMBS TO A|LMENT
fudge Charles x. Seward Found
Unconscious In Room After
Stroke.

WATERFOWL, S. D., Oct. H.-Judge c..
x. Seward, of the Third judicial cir
cult, dice HSsc at 11:25 Saturday morn
ing of cereh@ R~emorrhages, s.
apartments sksasegss!,
accustomed breaM$httle was
thought of his absence until he also
failed to appear for luncheon. Know
ing that he had been in i'll health for
some time past. friends forced an en-
trance to his room
A physician summoned Immediately
found the patient suffering from cere-
bral hemorrhage and paralysis of the
right side. AT a late hour last night
the judge was still unconscious and
fears were entertained that he would
not recover consciousness even momen-
tarily.
Judge Seward was elected to the dis
trict bench In November, 1910. A
pioneer resident of WATERFOWL, he has
for years been a leader of the bar.
Twice he represented Codington coun-
ty in the state senate.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
SLAUGHTER or RATTLERs
IN PRAIRIE DOG TOWN

Rapid City. s. D., Oct. 15.-C. g.
Wise, of Chicago. H., who is at Wasta
on a hunting trip. assisted by his wife;
Mrs. Charles Meyers; her daughter,
Jessie. and Everett Miller, killed SO
bull snakes in a deserted prairie dog
town last week. Mr.. Wise discovered
the den of snakes while shooting
prairie chickens. Going to the Meyers
ranch. he cured a stock of clubs,
consisting of old rake and hoe handles,
and summoning all the assistance pos
sible, he returned to the dog town. The
first slaughter of reptiles netted Is.
Returning the mex day. the balance
We're slain. The largest snake was
eour feet long and had 10 rattles and
none was smaller than three feet in
length. They were numb ant evidently
had h~ibernated for the winter, but had
left the prairie dog holes to enjoy the
warmth of sunslight.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Ten years g pork was 30 per cent
cheaper than beef in Hungary; now it
costs as much as veal, which is the
highest priced staple meat on sale in
that country. This advance in price is
due in part to the ravages OF hog
cholera,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
IOWA WOMAN RECEIVES
SMALL DAMAGE VERDICT

Huron. S. D.. Oct. 15-Two cases that
attracted more than local Interest have
just been disposed of in circuit court
here before Judge Taylor. Both acsions
We're brought by Miss Margaret C.
Sweeney, a school teacher, who can.e TO
Beadle county from Iowa some four "
five years ago. The first case was
against Chas. Kimm, also a resident of
Iowa before settling in Beadle county,
and the other was against j. B. Lynn,
both well to do farmers in Hartland
township, and in both instances the
plaintiff sought to recove damages in
the sum OF $4,000 for Islander, claiming
that her character had been injured to
the amount OF 2 5000 by each of the
defendants. Both cases were vigorous
ly contested, and half OF the inhabitants
of the township were In our either
as witnesses or spectators. the crowd in
c1uded many women Hearing of the
two cases occupied the attention OF the
court a week or more. In the first a
verdict was given In favor OF Miss
Sweeney for $825.60. and in the Sec
ond she was awarded 500.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

A party of two hundred Columbia
university students are planning to
make a tour of France this summer.
The trip will last eighty days, and will
cost each man only 1915, according to
the prospectus. The party will have
It's own system of government, but no
move will be made unless all agree
to it.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Lead production in the United States,
last year, reached 1000. 900. 900 pounds,
an increase of 10000, 900 pounds over
1910. Imports, last year, were $780,
100000 pounds, a decrease Of 81, 900, 900
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Next to tin, the most important prod
net of northern Nigeria is the she nut.
From this an oil Is made which, in va
rious parts of West Africa is used for
cooking, light and as a remedy for
rheumatism M other ailments.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
JOINS SIOUX CITY GREEKS
GOING TO FIGHT TURKEY

and Kotronis Pappas. all prominent
members OF the Greek colony In Aber-
deem, departed last night for Sioux city.
Ia. where they will join other Greeks
for New York. from which point they
will sail for Europe to take up arms
against Turkey in the pending war.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

profits are being realized
ny the whaling industry, which has
recently experienced a revival.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Is to make her own 14-inch
gums for the three new q. OO0-ton hat
tie ships now building at native ship
yards. $500
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Ever since the story went over the
county telling how Effie Gladys Virtue,
of st. Paul, had completed a novel,
Helen Dale by writing the copy on a
typewriter with her toes. she has been
receiving letters from all parts of the
United States. And she answers each
letter personally. In other words, she
replies with her toes.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

At Alden, Arabia, the water i.
pumped from the sea. condensed ant
sold at 13 cents for 100 gallons. All
o is imported.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Twenty million pounds of butter
We're sent out OF European Russia in
The first three months of 1912. 1t was
valued at $4, S59, 900.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Merida. Yucatan, boasts l03 priyat,
automobiles and four garages, Ths
streets are paved with asphalt and
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Tho government Ii at Denver /,
operated entirely by electric power
motors totaling 800 horsepower beins
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
BLACK HILLS AFFAIRS
AT YANkTON CONFERENCE

Rapid City, S. D., Oct. 12.-Miss A.
G. Schwartz, deaconess in charge of She
Methodist hospital, has received a dis
patch from the secretary Of the board
of trustees of the Woman's Home Mis-
sionary society, informing her that the
society has decided to take over the in
stitution and Immediately send workers
into South Dakota and adjacent states
to raise $4,000 with which to pur-
chase the buildings and equipment Of
DR.. w. E. Robinson, its founder, from
whom it is now rented.
DR.. Munty and Miss Schwartz are
at the Yankton conference of the Meth
odist church of South Dakota making
arrangements for the formal admission
of the Black Hills mission to the con-
ference and the assuming control OF
the hospital property. Congressman
Martin is also there looking after the
interests of the Black Hills in both
matters.
Rev. B. T. Russell, for the last year
pastor of the Methodist church here,
has resigned and will accept a charge
at Albert Lea, MINI, which is in his
old conference. The Yankton confer
ence will appoint his successor, who in
addition to his pastoral duties incident
to the church here, will be president of
the hospital board Of trustees.
Rev. A. G. Stevens, who came here
from Minneapolis as district superin-
tendent Of the Black Hills mission. has
resigned and will become pastor OF
Trinity Methodist Episcopal church at
st. Paul.
Rev. j. H. Edwards, Of Deadwood.
is slated for district superintendent
when the Black Hills are admitted to
the conference H sH aH 4-.H#
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

A recently invented safe that will
hoat in case OF shipwreck is a steel
cylinder. divided into two compart-
ments, one air tight. the other to old
valuables.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

In this country $4,000 patents have
been issued covering the manufacture
of shoes and leather goods, and about
half of them are now In force.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Arizona, which heads the list Of con-
per producing states, last year made
It's greatest output in the history OF the
industry.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

On the high seas of the world Their,
are $500 steamers, a%ggregating a ton.
mage OF II ,000,0 900, sailing under thu
British haK.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

OF hops worth 81, $40. 900 imported into
Great Britain in the first six months of
1SI2, ", $4,000 worth came from the
Cnited States.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

During the last three years a QUAR-
ter of a million new telephones have
been installed in various farmhouses
throughout the country.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Mines of the United States last wear
yielded $1,000 worth of diamonds, So
800 worth of emeraAs and $a15.313
worth Of sapphires.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Jamaica has q great deal Of valuable
wood In its interior, but the streams
are not large enough to bring 1t to the
coast.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

An ordinary .6-inch electric fan con-
tains 1.372 feet of wire. In all there
are more than $50 pieces of material
used in constructing a fan.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

New York has more than j. 800 elec-
trio trucks. and nearly 500 electric
pleasure vehicles.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

One of the bellies at Severance slut
ters badly. The other night when her
fellow started to leave she went to the
door with him and aid George, are
you coming against next S-s-s-s--"
Before she could get out the word Sun
say." the dog, lying on the porch,
thought she was trying to sick EN-"
and chased George off the nremises.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

France sends out q hospital ship to
the Grand Banks. It ministers impair
TALLY to all nationalities.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

The steel entering into the manhfac
Of automobile wheels during last ven,
amounted to 1900 tons In this countr,
Alone.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Ex-Sultan Abdul Hamid Of Turkey il
~ accompanies. He plays the organ
with the grace OF agprofessor.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Wornout machinery is now being re-
claimed my ingenious applications 81
electric welding.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
SCOTLAND. SOUTH DAKOTA

A kindergarten association has been
organized in Sochow. China. where the
terested in the movement that the local
assembly has voted to pay the way Of
-FOUR Chinese girls through a kinder
Earten training chool. Upon complet-
Ing their normal course the girls will
return and open free kindergartens in
their municipality.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

James G. Blaine had the rare gift of
Diminishing from his presence any one
who had come to him for a favor which
ne could not grant, with a feeling thai
he was his big brother. and grieved to
death at the compulsion of refusal. AL
though Blaine was universally beloved,
vet he was defeated for the highest
office in the gift of the people.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

Toxic has more thai s public
L ethe daily at 4 cost 81 about 2 cents.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
WIFE BEATER CONVICTED.

Elk Point. S. D., Oct. FER Beau
chain, living near the Big Sioux bridge.
was taken before Justice Harter Sat
urday and arraigned on the charge of
beating his wife. He was fined $25 and
sent to the county jail for 30 days. Jim
Halliday, special officer, made the ar
rest and brought Beauchain to the
county seat,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17
BISHOP o'eoRMAN is
SECOND OF THE NAME

interest to Catholics to learn that the
present Bishop O'Gorman is not the
first prelate of that name in the Da-
kota field In 1859 the vicarate apos-
tolic of Nebraska was created with
Bishop James Michael O'Gorman at It's
head, including all of Nebraska, tho
Dakotas, Montana, etc. The early
Bishop O'Gorman travelled through
the state very many times. following
the Missouri river, and attending to
the spiritual wants of the fur traders.
yoyageurs. etc, most Of whom were
Catholic.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-10-17

London has 5000 public taxicab..
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ACT no. let.


Senate Bill No. 157.
BY Senate Judiciary Committee.
Section 3D." Substitute for SEN
ate Bill No. IS.
AN ACT
Proposing an amendment to Article 100.
of the Constitution Of Louisiana. rcia-
tive to District Courts.
real Assembly of the State of Louisiana,
two-thirds Of all the members elected
to each House concurring. That the fol-
lowing amendment to the Constitution
of Louisiana shall be submitted to the
electors of the State. at the Congress
sional election to be holden on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday in No
vember. 1912. and II approved and rati-
ing in said election. the same to become
a part of the Constitution, to-wit:
That Article 100. of the Constitution
of Louisiana be amended 80 as to read
ARTICLE 100.
The District Courts. except In the
Parish OF Orleans. shall have original
jurisdiction in all civil matters where
the amount in dispute shall exceed
terest and in all cases where the title
to real estate is involved, or to office
or other public position. or civil or po-
litical rights, and all other cases where
no specific amount is In contest. ex-
cept such as otherwise provided in this
Constitution.
They shall have unlimited and ex-
elusive original jurisdiction In all GRIM
inal cases except such as NAV be
vested in other courts authorized by
this Constitution: and in all probate
and succession matters. and where a
succession is a party defendant. and
in all cases where the State. parish.
poration Is a party defendant. regard
less of the amount in dispute: and Of
all proceedings for the appointment OF
receivers or iiquidators to corporations
have authority, to issue all such writs.
process and orders as may be neces-
sary or proper for the purposes Of the
jurisdiction herein herein, conferred upon
Judge in each Judicial District. ex-
cept In the First Twenty-fuet and Fiji
| teenth judicial Districts. wb-S~ until
otherwise provided by law there shall
OF the Twenty-first judicial District
shall not be residents Of the same
parish. And the judges of the Fiji
teenth u5th) Judicial District shall
ter the expiration of the terms of the
first Judges elected under this Consti-
tuition
District Judges shall be elected by a
plurality of the qualified voters of their
respective districts in which they shall
have been actual residents for two
years next preceding their election. They
shall be learned in the law. and shall
have pracficed law in this State five
years previous to their election.
The first District Judges under this
Constitution shalt be elected at the
general State election in 1900. and shall
hold office until their SUCCESSORS arc
elected on the Tuesday after the first
Monday in November. 1904, at which
time and every four years thereafter
District Judges shall be elected for
terms of four years Vacancies ccca-
stoned by death. resignation. or other
wise, where the unexpired portion o.
the term - less than one year. shall
be filled for the remainder of the tern
by appointment by the Governor. With
the advice and consent Of the Senate
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In all cares where the unexpfred pors
ton Of the term is one year or more:
election. to be called by the Governors.
and held within sixty days Of the oc-
currence Of the vacancy. under the gen.
eral election laws of the State.
Section 2. Be it further resolved. etc,
That the foregoing amendment to the
Article of the Constitution Of this state,
II adopted. shall become operative on
the first day of December. A. D., 1919
and the Governor of the State shaiI,
within ten days thereafter, order an
Judicial District of Louisiana. and con-
formity with existing election laws Tor
the purpose of electing the additional
Judge herein provided for, for the FIJI
teenth Judicial District. who shall hold
office until the next regular election Tor
Judges under this Constitution and until
bis successor Is elected and qualified.
Section 8. Be 1t further resolved.
ETC.. That upon the Official ballots 10
ne used at said Congressional election
shall be printed the words For the
proposed amendment to Article 100 OF
the Constitution of Louisiana. relative
to District Courts and the words
Against the proposed amendment to
fsiana, relative to District Courts" and
each elector shall indicate, as provided
in the general election laws OF the
State. which of the propositions, For
or Against" he votes for
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
THOMAS c. RARRET, s.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
Approved: July 10th. 1912.
Governor of the State of Louisiana
A true copy:
ALVIN 4. HEBERT.
Secretary of State.
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Acr 10. 1e3.

House Bill No. 207. BY Mr.. Manion.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article 210
of the State of Louisiana. SO as to
permit women to hold any office con-
. nected with the educational system
of the State. or of any political sub
division thereof. and with institutions
of charity and correction
Section l. BE II resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly Of the State OF Louisiana
two-thirds OF ell the members elected
to each House concurring. That Article
2f0 of the Constitution be amended 50
as to read as follows:
Article 210: No person shall be eligi
BILE TO any office. State. judicial. paro.
chinl. municipal or ward. who Is not .
citizen of this State and duly quail
flied elector Of the State. judicial dis
wherein the functions Of said office ar