The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-01-02
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

GRAFTON of the state scientific farming or.
ganization, the state development league
and the state good roads organization. Be.
sides these features every manufacturer IL
the state is asked to make an exhibition OF
his products, space for the exhibits to be
furnished free, the only expense being
the placing Of his exhibits.
DELL RAPIDS-The next regular meet.
ing of the South Dakota board OF phar.
macy for the examination of candidates
for registration and general business will
be held at Pierre on January 20, 1913. Thu
sessions VIII be held in the Woodman hal
and will begin at 5 o'clock a. m. Appli.
cation blanks can be secured from the
secretary, e. c.. Bent. of this city, and
must be filed at least FIVE days prior to the
date Of the examination.
PIERRE-A petition is in circulation in
the capital city seeking women signers to
a petition to the legislature to resubmit
the suffrage question during the session
Dennis Henault, who championed the
women in the last session of the senate
and was presented a beautiful bouquet in
token of their appreciation. is not coming
back this year from the Hills, so it will fall
to the lot of some other senator to cham
| pion the cause.
MISUNDERSTANDING guilty to forg-
cry In the second degree, Gordon McNabb
and Clinton Dotson, both from Spearfsh,
were sentenced by Circuit Judge Rice to
serve from five to six years in the peni-
Tertiary. McNabb offered a forged check
in payment for merchandise in Spearfish,
while Dotson, who is not yet Of age, drew
checks in the name of a rancher for WHOM
he had worked.
MILLER-The girls and boys basket
ball teams of his town have defeated
about every team that they have played
with during the last year or two, taking
in towns east and west. The boys team,
headed by Professor Van Walker, expect
to start Monday to play at several towns
east of here, including Alpena, Arlington,
Elkton, a Preston, Howard and Car
thage.
DEADWOOD-Too much Christmas din
ner proved fatal to Mrs. Eugene L. Blod-
gett. a well known young matron. She
enjoyed a hearty meal and appeared all
right until Thursday when she was sud-
denly stricken with acute Intestinal trou-
BILE and died within five minutes. She
caves a husband and three small chill
dren.
BRITTON-While there has been ex-
tensive building in Britton during 1912. it
is certain that during the coming year
more dwelling houses and business blocks
will be erected than during any single
year in the past. A large number of
cummings navy - Oddy pecli ueCluSQ uDOu
and will be erected early in the spring.
SPEARFISH-At the annual business
meeting of the local volunteer fire de-
partment the following officers were elect
ed: Chief, James Douglas; assistants,
Abraham Boland. r. T. Patterson; secre-
tary, O. d. Ticknor; treasurer, John Bell.
The members of the department will be
provided with new uniforms.
SIOUX FALLS-James w Cone, sena-
tor for Minnehaha county In the state leg
i%slature, is the latest name suggested as
a candidate for the United States senator
ship against Sterling in the coming legis-
latu-e- Mr.. Cone was chief clerk of the
house before his election to the senate
and has a wide acquaintance. n
WHITE LAKE-Under the direction Of
the Commercial club preliminary arrange
ments are being made for a farmers in
stitute, to be held here February 6 and
z. Although White Lake is in a rich agri-
cultural section of the state this will be
the first farmers institute to be held
here.
ABERDEEN-Nick and Pete Pagones.
Greek business men of this city, have left.
for Greece, where they We're called by
their father on account of the war. Nick
Pagones has been acting vice consul for
the Greeks for this state. He was former
ly engaged in business at Sioux City, Ia. Z
HUDSON-Great quantities of corn is
being marketed here and difficulty is be-
ing experienced in securing cars enough.
The corn crop was one of the heaviest
ever raised in this territory. An unusual
number of corn shelters are being oper-
ated in the region near Hudson.
GROTON-This place has one of the
most successful walking clubs in the
state. 1t is composed of young women,
who at regular intervals take long hikes,
to points in this vicinity. A campfire and
lunch are features Of these long and
healthful journeys. "
WHITE OWL--Wm. McClung. a freight
er for the Spaw store here, fell in such
a name as to allow the rear wheel of
a wagon loaded with wood to pass over his
left ankle, badly crushing the bones Of
that member. He was taken to a hospital
at Rapid City.
LENNON-The members of the farmers
institute have prepared a list of exhibits
to be made in connection with the annual
farmers institute which is to be held here
Monday and Tuesday. January 13 and ID.
The exhibit is expected to be a very fine
one. SS .sss
IROQUOIS-The Maspns have elected
the following officers. Master, n. D.
Harrington: senior warden. M. Theophil-
KS = uiiiS WdIQeu, II. u. hickey. SeCre-
tary, Is H. Bolan: treasurer, ]. b. Dickey.
The lodge IS in a f~iourishing condition.
MILI.ER-Miss Bessie woodruff. a
teacher, while skating, Injured her knee
so that. h is now unable to teach school.
Ralph Null, a student of Brookings col
lege. after arriving home, broke his
thumb in playing basket ball.
HIGHMORE-As the result Of the trial
Of h Jackson divorce case IN the state
circuit court, Mrs. Jackson was granted
q divorce, $1,000 In cash and a dwelling
house in Highmore. Jackson did not put
in an appearance.
WENTWORTH ~ Henry Ronnine ana
Iver Schjodt, boys of this place. are max
ing a success of trapping during their
spare moments. During a period Of about
70 days they secured furs which they have
Just sold for 500.
kADOkA-New officers Of the local Ma
sonic lodge for the following year are:
Master, Frank Coye: senior warden. j. p
SER; Junior warden, ]. G. pease; secre-
tary, Otto g sharon; treasurer, H.. b.
Engelen.
KIMBALI-Dissatisied with the old city
COUNCIL system q movements %baS 49,.