The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1912-09-12
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

Recommendations Olsen. a Nor
wegian who had his feet severed by
falling beneath a freight train five
days ago, had s45 in currency in the
sock of n of his amputated feet
which was yesterday by one
of the attendants at the hospital. After
the operation Olsen kept up a continu-
al clamor for his feet, but as none OF
the hospital attaches could understand
Norwegian, they were unable to make
out what he wanted with the feet. FL
nally a fellow countryman was made
use of and furnished the explanation
which recovered the cash.
DEADWOOD-Trailed through the
mountains by a bloodhound under
Sheriff Noonan. Paul Monatto, the
young Italian charged with the murder
of a saloon Keeper near Cambria, Wyo.,
last month, and who escaped from Jail
at Sundance four days ago, was caught
just south of here and brought here to
jail. fanatic offered no defense. He
had been placed in the Sundance Jail
to escape a threatened lynching at
Newcastle.
LEAD-Hunters are getting ready for
the chicken season, which opens on the
10th, n there is an active demand
Tor licenses, costing 81. Quail can
not be shot until after October l.. The
big game license costs residents S. and
non-resldents SIS. Deer, antelope and
mountain sheep may be shot during
November. There will be strict en-
torcement OF the game law in the Hills
this season.
LEAD-John Shimin and family have
returned to Lead after a four months
visit to the Use of Man. They took
passage on the steamer Adriatic May 2.
on which boat a great many survivors
or the Titanic were returning to their
homes. Nearly all were in destitute
circumstances. Bruce Ismay was also
a passenger, but kept close to his
stateroom and few knew he was
aboard.
HUDSON-Orson Rice, who died sud-
denly at his home in this city, had
been a resident of what now is South
Dakota for more thar 40 years. Dur
Ing a blizzard 80 years ago he risked
his life to come to town for a doctor,
whom he piloted safely to the Gilman
home, where Mrs. Gilman lay at the
point of death, and only the timely
arrival of the doctor saved her life.
Observation-Disclosures the efforts
of the Clay County Fair association
and the democrats of Clay county, it Is
now assured that William Jennings
Bryan will speak here upon one of the
days of the fair, though the exact day
cannot be stated at. this time. The
ohiiH1e " liS great m Will
mean overflow crowds in Vermillion
during the fair week, September 2a-27.
EDGENoNT-The clerks in the most
office have had their duties increased
handling letters addressed to ], Box 25.
j is a farmer by the name of Smith,
who recently advertised for a wife,
describing himself as nice looking,
Among the qualities desired in appli-
cants for the job, is the ability to
help out on the farm in such light work
as blowing and pitching hay.
ARMOUR-The Douglas county fair
was a success, probably the best in its
history. Despite some rainy weather,
the attendance reached the high water
mark OF 5000. On the hnancial side
it Is thought that it will just about pay
out, which is gratifying, since this is
me EIst ume IN the history of the as
soclat1on that 1t has done that we'll.
ARMoUR-Rev. Father Carey, who
has been pastor for nine years. OF ST.
Georges Catholic church. held his clos
Ing service last Sunday and left Mon
a morning for Washington. D.. C..
where ne will engage in missionary
work. Rev. Father William Keane has
been appointed to his field and is now
In residence.
CLEAR LAKE-while working
about a threshing machine on his farm
John Forest was badly Injured when
MS head came in contact with q lever
Whlch moves at high speed when the
thrasher Is In operation. The lever
struck his forehead, but fortunately
old not penetrate the skull.
WEBSTER-Sheriff lack Milton Of
Mar6aa!l county, who was assaulted on
d tsaIn oy a negro named Boyd Tooley.
anu Dug to a hospital at Webster
IS getting along nicely. FOLEY was to-,
day arraigned and held under 81 00o
ponds for trial. He could not furnish
the bond and is still in the Day comfy
jail. county
SOUTH SHORE-Rev. A. e. Beau
mont, for some time pastor of the local
congregational church and one of he
of the state, has rendered his %resienal
Lon' to take effect September s, and
mas accepted a call to the pastorate
OF a church at Jackman. Me.
PARkER-As the result of an ar
ray IN the yards Of the Northwestern
Ea1lWay company one man was
stapDed and severely hurt and a hobo
siHdns ms name as Hughes has been
held for trial at the next term Of cirl
cult U on the charge of assa,1+
with intent to kill.
PIERRE - The Thomas nrooor
company. Of Pierre, has filed articles 81
incorporation with the secreterv ~
state. The incorporators are NJ. r
Thomas. J. P. Erickson and A. W
Ewert, The company is capitalized at
S1o.ooo, shares selling at $500 each.
DALL4AS-Prelirninary ARRANGEMENTS
are being made for the annual fair and
farm products exhibit of the Rosebud
stock. Grain and Corn association
which will be held here October 3. 8 and
4. An unusually high class program
Is being outlined.
ARDNORE-The annual meeting Of
the Black Hills P~resbytery was he'd
hero several days this week. with a
good attendance and great interest IN
the varions addresses. Leading church
men and laymen from all parts nf
western South Dakota were present.
WINNER-The board OF county COM
m~issioners has appointed g. o.. Burn
ham sheriff of Trip county, to fiji the
yacancy caused by the resignation Of
Sheriff Little, who will devote his at
tention to his business interests
PIERRE-Immigration Commissions,
Deets has q long list Of dates to speak
before different county fairs this fall.
On september 18th he talks at DuPraa
on the 18th at Alexandra 18Th az IIart