Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-08-14
NEWS BRE VT les
Minor Events Of the Week IN
Condensed Form.

sad incident occurred at Seim.
seventeen miles south OF Lemmon.
Two little boys. aged five and seven 4
years, belonging to Joe Leveille, had
been down to Grand river gathering
choke cherries and had }artaken free.
" OF them. On returning home they
asked for some bread ana milk, but
did not tell their mother that they
had been eating choke cherries. On
eating the bread and milk they be-
came very sick and died before med
ical aid could reach them. The min
Cling of the milk with the cherries.
which are of very tart nature, pro-
duced an acid which curdled the milk
in the boys stomachs, causing acute
Indigestion, the boys dying In great
agony.
To have a rattlesnake. thrown into
the buggy in which he was riding and
alight against his feet and escape be-
Ing struck by its fangs was the ex.
perience of J, j sullivan, a collector
I for . farm supplement- concern, while
driving in Tripp county. The snake
caught on one of the wheels Of the
buggy and was thrown into the ve-I
hicle. Pert of the reptiles body did
not clear the side of the buggy and it
was caught by another wheel and the
snake was drawn from the buggy. It /
was unanjnred and maf's Off short |
distance :5aa pre.sarea Saor ii 1t.
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George Cook, who claims his home
is at Watson, Mo-, was arrested at
Amherst charged WITH stealing a team
of horses and buggy from Ed Pirault,.
near Havana, N ID. Cook was brought
to 8ritton and lodged in the city jail.
He made his escape within few
hours, but was seen by the sheriff and
| recaptured. The prisoner was turned
over to Sheriff. Jackman and States
Attorney E w. Bowen OF Sargent
| county, NJ d.. and taken to Forman, N.
-, where he will await trial
Charles c.. Hass of SNhiiewood has
recently filled orders Tor alfalfa seed
and plants from the United States
goEernmaiEt for, three Alaskan expert
ment stauons. AS hay sells for as
high ms ss10o fpsr tnn In Alaska the
4 government Ia attempting to dnd
some varieties Of forage plants that
can ass successfully grown there.
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A special election soTl will be called
tD submit to the voters of Madison
the prys,ositiDn of issuing bonds In the
saHn u $l5.aDe fDr the erection OF =
i sconlbtaed gymnasium and audit
i and n corner of fRe high tss,91i
Il g1yallfds for tho Rs;e of the studeistsi sa,E
ska high school
/ :. 4. y.
TiEs state securities commisatmS
consisting OF the bank examiner. = VI,
ssdftor and insurance commissioner,
HAS selected Herbert Gregory, former
: examiner Of the gtate insurance de-
ptsstment as deputy and secretary of
;. the commission ;under the blue sky
saM
Mill sDOhlIs. SldllLtS ldSt u'5Cu shu-
Justed for the year ending June 30,
last, with total of Sl4,IS9 listed
against the appropriation for wolf
bounties. This means that certificate
holders will this year get 81 cents on
she dollar of face of their certificates
4 The attorney general holds that 1an-
der the new game laws county con1-
lniH5ioners have not the power to issue
permits for seining, but such permits
Hlast be secured from the state game
department when such method OF tax
ling fish is desired.
After she had picked cold sore
Ifon iher lip with a pin blood poisoning
set i'm and Mrs. s. j. Whitney went
Tito Hettinger, N. d., from Vernal s.
ID, flor medical treatment, but she
dien the next morning
The merchants OF Aberdeen have
formea an association to better their
mutual welfare as merchants. They
have incorporated under the name of
the Aberdeen Merchants association.
The eighth annual fair of Lake
county is to be held at Madison Sept.
16 to 1g. Five thousand dollars forJ
premiums, race purses and free en-
tertainment is offered.
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7, P. Sorkilmo of Dell Rapids has
been awarded the contract for the CON
struction OF the hospital building at |
the Canton Indian asylum, at s31,14g.
n ~ i.
Burglars entered the establishment /
Of the Jackson Wholesale Hardware
company at Aberdeen and carried Off
goods valued at nearly $500.
4 Il 4.
The Groton-F Ferney Mutual Tele.
sphone company has petstioned the city
commissioners for permission to enter
Aberdeen with its line. ii
j. i. i.
Robbers broke into the postofice
and general store at Richmond,
small town in Brown county, securing
$40 In cash.
Marry ciearmakers on Strike.
Cincinnati, Aug. 10. The ciga,rnaK.
ers OF fhis city at meeting declared
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