Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-06-20
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

DAKOTA STATE VIEWS
BRITTON-At a recent good roads
meeting here plans were launched for
construction of this section of the
Yellowstone park trail. 1t is planned
to run the north branch from Grace
villn. Mimi, across the Sisseton reser-
walton in South Dakota to Britton.
From Britton h road will u south
and west to Amherst, thence to Clare
mont, and then in a sOuthWesterly d.
rection to Aberdeen, where it will join
the main trail.
sISsETON INDIAN AGENCY-On
June 5 will occur h 10th annual
commencement exercises at the gov
eminent Industrial school at this
a dress parade and a concert by the
school band. One Of the features of
the exercises will be a piano recital
by, the Indian pupils OF the school.
many of whom nave become excellent
players.
ABERDEEN-Joseph L. Carlisle, a
pioneer Of Aberdeen, dropped dead In
terday morning just as the b~accalaur-
cate services for the graduating class
of the Aberdeen high school began.
Mr.. Carlisle was 20 years of age. a
native OF Michigan. n served through
the civil war as a member OF the
1881 he settled in this county.
rested Elmer Simons mere today and
took him back to SturgiS. Young
Simons has been sued for reach of
promise by a young widow residing
here. He spent some lime in Mon
ANA and slipped bac home, but the
0h4v,fH rr~% vvfN1 as h4n ~ns~,0 --l
nabbed him before he could make a
second escape.
ALCESTER-The members of the
baseball association are making prep
arations for a baseball tournament and
carnival, to be held here Thursday and
Friday, June IL and Is. Good purses
will be hung up for the winning teams,
which will come from this part of
South Dakota nj from adjacent ter
ritory In Iowa.
DOLAND-Being struck on he back
Of the head about is months ago with
9 hay sling Is having an unusual eff
feet IN Henry Duerkup, IT., Of this
place. AS a result Of the injury to his
head, his eyesight has commenced to
fail. and specialists have been engaged
to p~revent..ff possible, his becoming
entirely blind.
WEBSTER-News has reached here
VI IyC AIidIIld6c III NEW 1OFk OH May
% of David Williams, president Of the
Farmers nj Merchants National
bank, of Webster, and vice president OF
the First National bank, OF Duluth,
MIMI, to Mrs. Elizabeth B. Gilbert. The
couple has sailed from New York for
a foreign trip.
MOBRIDGE-A special election will
3. to select a city commissioners to fill
the vacancy caused by the failure Of
p. b. Rosenberger, who was elected to
the position, to qualify. The candidates
are Robert L. Horn and DR.. Barrick,
and q hot campaign is being waged.
SENECA-The town board is trying
to solve the dog problem. and as a
starter has levied q tax on all dogs
born six weeks prior to May 4.
GETTYSBURG-Ben Robinson and
Bert Clark. young men Of the town,
have been missing for several days and
mystery surrounds their whereabouts.
They were last seen shortly before a
circus train left Gettysburg, but as
they had previously nae trouble with
some of the circus men it is not be-
sleved they went with the circus.
WHITE OWL-Normally strong and
rugged. Hugh Devine overtaxed his
heart in lighting a prairie fire that de-
stroyed his home last fall and the all
ment continued to develop until it re-
suited In his death a few days ago.
He had driven over this section as a
Nveryman n was known and like
by a large number of people.
VERMILL1ON-Dean q. C.. Perisho
has returned from q 10 days trip
through the western part Of the state.
during which time he delivered nine adj
dresses. most Of them commencement
addresses for high schools. He spoke
at Presho, Sturgis. Lead, Terry, Hot
Springs, Rapid City and Belle Fourche.
HuRoN-T!he monthly. summary is
bureau shows that during May there
was a total precipitation Of 4.53 inches
in this city. The crop conditions
throughout this portion Of the state
were never more promising.
CLARK-Walter M. Ball, former
county treasurer and clerk Of courts
Of Clark county. died Of paralysis at
his home in Darlington county, aged
SO years. He came to Clark county in
for many years. He was q bachelor.
DEADWOOD-While autoing near
Spearhsh Mrs. A. ]. Clark, Of Lead.
wife of<the chief chemist Of the Home
stead Mining company, was severely
injured when In car turned over. Mr..
Clark was slightly injured, but the
other two occupants Of the car escaped
injury.
BROOKINGsNWorry ovsr the lftisa-
ton resulting from q dispute between
her husband and . neighbor, caused
farmer living near Brookings, to lose
her mind. She IL receiving treatment
here and efforts are being made to
restore her
GARRETSON-Mr. and Mrs. Lars
Hove. residing m a f6rnA fofar vnalo.