The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-11-28

o10@A N"S 'NoOh an otth
manner that he could do nothing Il
help himself. The whole load restin,
on his chest and shoulders was slowl,
squeezing the life out when his erie
attracted the attention OF members o
the Brandreit family, who at once
started to his assistance. Some tim.
was lost as the helpers could no
locate the a at once owing to dark
ness and went some distance up tn,
road before discovering that the lies
came from the other way. When hell
arrived and he was extricated from his
position, Mr.. Mehren was almost be
yond help. The doctor saying that
just a few minutes more and nothing
could have been done. Upon examina.
ton II was found hat no bones were
broken, but It is too soon to tell wheth.
er he received internal injuries or not
lie was taken to his home about two
and one-half miles southeast OF
Waverly.
A petition has been filed with the
city auditor OF Doland TO refer to the
'oters a Sunday closing ordinance
which recently was enacted by the
city council. The ordinance is regard
ed by many as too drastic and an
effort will be made at the election 10
defeat 1t and prevent II going into
effect.
A site has been decided upon fer
the new public library which is to be
erected with money contributed by
Andrew Carnegie. at Lake AndeS
The structure will cost $4,000, and
when completed will be the only Car
negie library building in hat part of
the state.
Gold at Hayes is the latest claim
for Stanley county, says a Pierre dis
patch. The Kadoka gold discovery
has evidently stimulated Investigation,
and the residents OF the town in the
northern part of Stanley county claim
find. according to assays made
by the state school OF mines at Rapid
City. show values Of gold and silver
at the rate OF s397.12 per ton. They
somewhat reticent as TO the ex-
of the find, but claim that il ex-
over extensive territory in that
part OF the county.
Kelly Clablaugh. a young man from
near Armour, while husking corn on
Harry Sparks farm, six miles from
is believed to have broken
all previous husking decords for Doug
las county. On November 6, going
70 work at $50 o'clock a. m. and quit
ing at 4:30 p m, he husked and
100 bushels, making three trips
o and from the field and eating two
meals. This was not done on a wager
If any kind, but was merely a common
work for him. In three weeks
nusking he has averaged better than
eighty bushels.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bolivar A. Rogers,
highly respected residents of Edmunds
county, have Just celebrated their
wedding anniversary. They
'ere married at Lodi, Wis, fifty years
go. They were pioneer residents OF
dmunds county. Friends to the num-
'er OF 100 assembled to aid them in
observing their half century
I welded life.
DR.. James T. Maher, a we'll known
eterinary surgeon, died at his home
n Bridgwater, OF tuberculosis fol
owing a lingering illness.
The slogan put Delano county back
n the map" which was pushed by
'aith in the present campaign, says a
'ierre dispatch, evidently did not
leet the approval OF a majority Of the
oters of Meade county, which SoIlI
ave been divided if Delano was le-
established. This means that for at
east another two years the residents
4 Faith will have their county seat
twenty-five miles away across coun-
ry as the crow flies. about 600 miles
rail. The big counties of the west
I'm part of the state are unwieldy,
iut the residents do not appear to be
Inxious to cut them up, or do not ap-
'ear to agree upon the method in
which the carving is TO be done. Two
ears ago, Stanley and Lyman tried it
nd failed, and this year it is Meade
nd Corson which have gone on re-
ord against the carving process.
Peter Lutz, defaulting cashier Of the
first State bank OF Zell was arrested
n Sioux City. , The shortage Is about
fifteen thousand dollars, part of which
will be recovered and the bond com
any and stockholders are responsible
or balance hence there will be no