The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-07-10
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

SStA4S NV ilht VI WAS tllA.E gS NlSDS8
TO increase The insurance on his
building and Sullivan. as agent, issued
the policy in the larger amount. Levi
que paying Sullivan the premium.
Later the company declined to stand
for the increase and ordered the policy
Cancelled, but Leviaue says Sullivan
declined to return the premium. SO
States Attorney Stirret filed a com
plant against him in the local muni-
cipal court,
ASHToN-John j. Pillen OF this
place celebrated the goth anniversary
of his birth by inviting 10 of the Oldest
men in the town to a birthday dinner.
Is 80, We're: j. II. Keegan, IS; A. f.
Hawkins, So: T. d. Ryan, S4; O. NJ.
French. so; E. e. Sheetz. 20; j. II.
Fassett. So; ]. G.. Hall. &c: T. J. Scott
g.: W. II. Holcomb, g., and G. NJ.
Rhoades, 60. The party was a merry
one. Mr.. Pilen is vigorous physically
and mentally, and proved IN ~entertain-
ing host.
MISUNDERSTANDING fatal injuries
We're sustained by a. d. Coleman. a
prominent Brookings county farmer,
when he was thrown from his wagon as
a result of his horses becoming fright
ened at a gassing automobile. Coleman
had turned out TO give the auto part
OF the road when his horses SHE'D and
tilted the wagon sufficiently to cause
him to lose his balance and be thrown
violently to the ground. He struck on
his head, and his injuries We're of such
a nature that he is partially paralyzed,
VIBORG-A question has been raised
as to the legality of the recent election
held in this school district. Under the
law the two members elected cannot
qualify and the old members will hold
another year until their successors have
been elected and qualified. It seems
that the election was not regularly
called and the candidates were not
regularly nominated and the certi-
ficates of nominations We're not pub
lished.
WHITE lake. A.. Barker and
job Zapp. travelling representatives
of the International Harvester COM
pany, were here Tuesday to investi-
gate a steering device for traction en-
gtnes, invented by w. j, Binard and
j. j.. Mathey, of Robey. The contri-
vance is designed for use with plows.
the engine being kept straight by the
furrow n requiring no n ex-
cept when turning corners at the end
of the field.
SIOUX FALLS-The Jonah family
of South Dakota is the Hanson family,
of Bookings county. The past few
days We're disastrous to members of
the family. Andrew Hanson was
drowned while swimming in a river.
Carl Hanson committed suicide. and
another Hanson who formerly lived
in Brookings county, but now a resi-
dent of Elkton, had three fingers cut
off close to the hand by a buzzsaw.
PIERRElState Game Warden H. S.
Hedrick has returned from an eastern
trip looking into the feasibility of
eastern part of the state to supply
other fish thai trout to the streams
OF the state. and in the trip looked over
several flocks of pheasants, investigat-
ing prices and the possibilities of secur-
ing a number of them to be turned
loose in this state the coming fall.
LEMO NJ Lemon UNEXPECTEDLY
finds itself a dry town. Under the
state law the town is entitled to two
saloons. but the bonds of the appii-
cants have been rejected by the county
commissioners of Perk ms count no
reason for the rejection being given.
It is understood the saloon interests
viii continue their efforts to secure Ii
censes.
LEAD-Word was received from
Teddy Walschmidt, who was ordered
last week to report at the United
States naval academy at Annapolis to
take his examination, (physicaD. for
adrffittance into the corps of cadets of
that famous institution. Teddy says
that he passed the examination all
right and has been sworn into the ser
vice of Uncle Sam.
VRORG-The postoffice inspector
was here to investigate some infrac-
ton of the law where some parties
ave beer in the habit of molesting
rural mail boxes. Some boxes had
been broker down and others have
been shot through. If the violators
are caught and the charges proven it
~ w..- - .,-,f - ,tNN ra-.~. To- ~
tiary.
IPsWIcH-The boys and young men
of Edmunds county enjoyed a rich har-
vest during the go days that the county
paid bounties for the killing of gophers.
During the 60-day period an aggregate
of s1.s5S gophers Were killed for the
bounty. which is offered ach ear by
the county commissioners for the kill
ing of the animals.
KIMBALL-The city is at work at
the present time overhauling the ma
chinery at the artesian well, installing
e. new cylinder and taking gu the old
rusted casing ard putting in new. After
the mud is removed from the bottom
1t is expected Kirnball's water supply
vii. be just as fine as it was in years
past.
dian. by the name of Lucas. tried to
injure his wife Monday evening. He
Is going through the country trying
to sell a team on which his wife says
the government holds a bill of sale.
When his wife told this it made him
angry n he assaulted her.
CANISTOTA-Land in this vicinity
to show increase in yalua-
ton. The William Beck homestead
been old for $50 an acre, Henry
Beck being the purchaser. The farm
is located ,lbout 10 miles from the
nearest town, but it is an extra good
farm and well improved.
SIOUX F~ALLS--In the juvenile
court here Judge Medsn sentenced E.s-
ten Nesby, Is years old, to II year in
the county Jail. following his convic-
ton on a charge of contributing TO the
delinquency of q girl AZ years of age.
Nesby was a clerk In d local shoe
PIERRE-W. A. King. deputy execu-
tive accountant. has returned from
Gettysburg. where ne has been check
ing up the Potter county books. G. ].
Alexander the other den1lty. has gone