Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-06-06
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

ABERDEEN-Fred T'yson's store at
Flana. a small town in this county,
was entered by robbers during tho
night and n number of Watches, II
pairs OF shoes and u quantity of woln-
ems and children'S gold rings Mere
taken. The burglars entered the store
by breaking one of the windows in the
rear of he building and then break
ing two inside doors. Sheriff Shaffer
after Il visit to the scene of the rob-
berry, reached the conclusion four men
were implicated In the theft. There Is
no clew.
PARKER-C. Il. Hacket. editor OF
the Parker New Era, and w. III. Shell
don. another prominent citizen, have
homecoming week in Parker next Au-
gust or September. The Commercial
club has given it's sanction to the
movement and a special committee was
appointed to make the necessary ar
rangementS. All former residents OF
Parker will be invited to be guests OF
the city during homecoming week.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. has passed a
milk ordinance requiring all vendors OK
milk and cream to register with the
city auditor and procure a license. and
then to comply with certain rules and
regulations with reference tn sanitary
conditions of the barns. milk houses
and utensils. The ordinance also re-
quires inspection on the part OF the
city OF these conditions. h ordin-
ance prescribes what per cent OF but
ter fat the milk and cream should con-
tain.
SPEARFISH-At the annual bust
ness meeting of h members OF the
BLACK Hills Fair association, u. S. Bill
ington was reelected president for the
coming year. Other officers elected are:
Vice president. S. II. Hitzel; secretary,
c. II. Cooper; treasurer. j. w. Johnson.
This years fair will be held in the lat
ter part of the summer. 1t is intended
to make 1t the most interesting ever
held in the Black Hills.
MITCHELL-The convention of the
South Dakota State Medical society
concluded Its business yesterday after
noon with the election OF the following
officers: President, DIR. G. Y. McCau-
ley, Aberdeen; first vice president. Or.
president, DIR. Fred Trend, Chamber
lain; secretary-treasurer, DIR. Allway.
Aberdeen. The society decided to meet
at Verlnillion next year.
BELLE FOURCHE-With the selec-
ton of Mitchell for the next convention
III annual conference of the Congre-
gational churches of South Dakota, In
session here this week. came to a close.
DIR. Pearse Pinch. of Huron. was chos-
en- moderator; Rev. George Il. Green. of
Loomis. registrar. and DIR. w. II.
Thrall. of Huron. reelected superin-
tendent and treasurer.
MITCHELT-The ladies auxiliary, of
the South Dakota State Medical So
cicty. elected officers az follows: Pres
ident. Mrs. S. NJ. Hoht. Yankton: first
vic" president. Mrs. Hurshberg. Yer
million; second vice president, Mrs. IL.
Il. kenney, Pierre: third vice president,
Mrs. Putnam. Sioux Fails; secretary
treasurer. Mrs. e. A. Bobb. Mitchell.
MILLIIR-A relic $50 years old, an
account book used by his great-grand-
father In Connecticut in Colonial days.
this town. n gentleman now nearly 80
years old. The book is I'm II fair state
OF preservation n shows that the
people of those days were good PEN
men and g~ramlnariails.
ABERDEEN-The official program
has been issued for the annual meet
ing of the Order of the Blue Goose for
the states OF North and South Dakota.
The meeting Will be held at Big Stone
Lake on June lib. inclusive. and in
addition to the business sessions an in
teresting program of a%cquatic and land
sports has been arranged.
PIERRE-The hrcmen OF this city
are making preparations to entertain
the visiting fircmen of tho state the
third week in June. and are expecting
a large attendance. Companies are
coming from all sections OF the state,
and substantial prizes will be offered to
the contest winners.
ONIDA-Prof. n. Il. Hansen. the all
fslfa expert of the state college of
agriculture at Brookings. has planted
1000 alfalfa plants on a tract of grouna
near Onida. for the purpose of maxi
ing experiments during this season. fIe
is experimenting with the soil in va
rious parts OF the state to ascertain
that best adapted to alfalfa.
WASHINGTON SPRINGS-The ath-
letic club has taken steps to place a
ball team i'm The field. and Edward
Paulsen has been selected as anag
The club also will arrange for IL rous-
ing Fourth of July celebration.
JUDGE ELLloTT's COURT