Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1912-02-15

tached to Fall River county for Judi.
cal purposes their taxes were quite
high, 50 they may conclude to organize
land enjoy the conveniences of a coun.
lty government. n 6 s.
At meeting of the members Of the
tiumbolt athletic association It was
decided to abandon the club and dis.
pose OF the property. The club was
organized about two years ago. Lack
IN interest and the expense of main
tanning club rooms are the reasons
for disbanding
Prominent citizens in the Rosebud
country are being urged to use their
efforts with the federal board of pa
role at Leavenworth, Kan, to secure
the release of Major e. J. Warner, re.
Gently convicted of land frauds in the
federal courts at Sioux Falls and SEN
fenced to serve a year and day.
The Pollock Press reports that sew
eral hundred head Of cattle from the
big Matador ranch, which were taken
from the Cheyenne River reservation
to the Standing Rock reservation, ac-
ross the river northwest of Pollock,
early in the winter are doing wen,
considering the extremely cold wealth
err. @t
Efforts are being made to establish
creamery at Faith. BY establishing
cream stations at a number of inland
points it is estimated a district fifty
miles square could be covered. The
benefits of creamery to newly set
tied country are numerous, and it is
probable the Faith enterprise will be
made reality.
Electric light for civic and domestic
use has just been installed by the
Custer Electric Light, Heat and Power
company. The old paint factory was
secured and made over to hold com
plete plant, the water being taken
from French creek, near by. The
plant is also intended to furnish cleo
trio power for nearby mining proper
ties and marks new era in the in
dustrial circles of the southern Black
Hills s ef
The contract has been awarded for
the erection at Dallas of new school
building to cost about $25, 5000.
At a meeting Just held in Sioux Falls
by the presbytery of Sioux Falls the
former action of the presbytery in
suspending from the church for one
year Rev. Frank Leighton Foster, pas
tor of the Presbyterian church at Full
da, Mimi, which is under the jurisdic-
ton of the presbytery of Sioux Falls,
was affirmed. The verdict rendered
against Rev. Mr.. Foster expels him
from the ranks of the Presbyterian
ministry and requires him to leave
Fulda at once.
The city of Highmore has enacted
a license ordinance designed to catch
the transient element, and that ele-
ment which transacts it's business
through an agent and yet maintain
no establishment of its own upon
which taxes are paid. Such an ordi-
nance, if it would stand the test of the
courts, would compel produce COM
panies buying cream through agents
to pay a license fee. It is not bad
scheme, for it cannot be denied that
these produce companies already en-
JOY monopoly in many sections and
seek to extend the monopoly to other
sections by driving out the local cream
cries. When this is accomplished the
farmer will either make and market
LILO Ooh OAllSA fSAESuAAO,- heit ShAS PAS
duce companies are pleased to offer
for the cream. l....
A young man of a neighboring coun-
ty concluded that the home merchants
did not advertise very good line of
clothing and SO he sent to a mail order
house for a suit of clothes. When
they arrived, in the pocket Of the
pants was found the following note;
Should this fall into the hands Of a
good looking young man who desires
| to correspond with a lady Of sweet
ldispositions kindly address, ETC. Then
| the young man promptly sent a letter
| % the address and a few days later
received this reply: s Sir, my wife has
4 received letter from you addressed
lin her maiden name. Twenty years
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