The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-02-20
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

branch of the labor unions of this part
of the hills, and for years the mouthpiece
of the Western Federation of Miners. has
been suspended for lack of support. and
the paper has gone out of existence. Will
lam Benfer. now of Denver, Colo. com
menced it as a weekly, later changing it
into a daily. A few months ago it changed
back TO a weekly
FAIRFAX-The following officers of the
Rosebud Editorial association will have
charge of a special boom edition in the
interests of the Rosebud country this
spring: G. A. Manville, president of the
association: w. III. Cox. secretary, with
the following specially elected officers who
Will manage the work in detail: Executive
committee, Ferd Reichman, ]. NJ. Miller
and w. A. LamSon: advertising manager,
C. NJ. Rose; managing editor, Ferd Reich
man; associates, j. NJ. Miller. of Colon,e,
and j. A. Ross, IF gregory.
Observation-Disclosures contests have
been held at Yankton to choose material
for the debate to be held by the girls of
YanRton college against the girls of the
state university at Veirnillion, The fol-
lowing young ladies We're entered: Misses
Hall, Iundak. Frost. Byrne. Guenther
and Keith, The final preliminaries for
choosing the debating team will be held in
about three weeks.
isSpo' " - - o'o "a
aggregate $50 0O. The Chicago x North
western Railway owner of the
main portion of the building known as the
Depot hotel, and occupied as d ticket Of
flee. baggage and waiting rooms. esti-
mates its loss at $4,000. Holbrook &
longstaff. owners of the hotel annex,
will lose sli. 900; insurance 400.
NERMILLION-D. Hoffer. druggist,
was taken before Justice of the Peace j.
A. 'Ouelartl charged with having sold
intoxicating liquors without a prescrip-
ton and contrary to the city ordinance,
He was found guilty and a fine of $50 inn
posed. Hoffer will appeal the case to the
circuit court. Bail was placed at $500.
which was Immediately furnished.
TYNDALL~on March 4 the county
commissioners of Bon Homme count will
hold a special session to receive bids for
the purchase of $4,000 worth of bonds
which We're carried at the fall election for
the purpose of constructing a new court
house at Tyndail. After considerable de-
lay a satisfactory site for the new build
Ing has been secured.
SISSETON-The stockholders OF the
creamery company have elected officers
and made preparations for the coming
season. During the past year an agsre-
gate OF Sl ,5S6.6i was paid for cream. Dur
ing the year l52.5W pounds OF cream We're
purchased and from this an aggregate of
6.SI0 pounds or butter was manufactured.
M~ILLER-The county commissioners
have accepted the bid Of the Iowa Bridge
for bridge work for this year.
There is considerable sentiment working
to have concrete and cement bridge work
done in the future. The idea is TO have a
bridge for crossing and also 10 make it so
that it will hold much of the water back.
DE SMIsT-In order to stimulate the
raising of corn and small grain in Kings
bury county by scientific methods, ii Is
roposed during the coming summer to
have a grain and corn contest. open to
the farmers of the county. good cash and
other prizes to be given. The commercial
clubs in the county will aid.
PIERRE-Charles Metzger, another 81
the pioneers of Hughes county, died In the
hospital yesterday Metzger came to this
county In 1888 and located near Canning.
where ne made his home on a ranch I'M
til about q year ago. when, on account of
a lingering illness. he came to the hos
pital here for medical attention.
PARKSTON-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ling
cheit have had a notable gathering at the
family home. In response to their invi-
tations all of their 10 living children came
frcm different parts of the country to
a reunion of the family. Iowa, Mon
tana. Minnesota and South Dakota were
represented.
HuDSON-Local men are striving to as
certain the present whereabouts of an in
diyidual named George Hopp. who dis
appeared under somewhat mysterious cir
cumstances, leaving numerous creditors.
he purchased a tickle to Sioux City
has been ascertained. but there all trace
of him is lost.
MILLER-The Iowa Bridge company
49,. 49, -.. - n - - -E
work in Hand county for the year.
There is considerable opposition to steel
low, many claiming that concrete
and cement will last longer and can be
made TO hold the water back as we'll as to
cross on.
KIMBALL At the annual business
meeting the Brule County Fair associa-
ton elected the following officers: Presi-
dent, w. G. Richards; secretary, P. v.
Lenz: treasurer. E. b.. Lumbard. AT an
other meeting to be held in the near fu-
ture dates for this years county fair viii
be selected.
a cooperative concern. has elected
the following officers: President, HI.
Blume. vice president, M. Malloy; man.
ager. Ed Mohr;; secretary, John Doering.
treasurer, NJ. Carmody. A record-break-
ing season is looked for his year.
LEMMON-While visiting relatives at
Portland, Ore, the children of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chris Westgaard of this place were
exposed to scarlet fever. and were taken
with the disease after reaching home. A
boy of Z and a girl of 8 have died of the
ailment. and third child is dangerously i'll
LEAD-Lead gas plant has been sold tc
parties from Chicago and the new owners
are to take immediate possession. They
arc experienced men and operate a num-
Der of similar plants in the middle west.
As soon as the weather will permit, $4,000
Will be spent on improvements,
DALLAS-A general demand is being
made that a grand jury be summoned
during the coming term OF circuit court
to Investigate q number of matters which
have been agftating the residents OF Greg
ory county for some time.
MENNO-The Memo band elected Off
GERS as follows: o.. +. Simon, president;
R. Seydle, secretary and treasurer: r..
Seydle, leader. Last years band receipts
were 1000. s946 OF which were spent for
Instrument and music.
ISABEI-Up to the present. Isabel has
had seven lumber yards, but the Central
yard has absorbed the me- lumber