Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-02-27
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

y PLATTE-At the term of circuit court
in Charles Mix county, at Platte, 1t was
decided to depOrt Joe Saba to his former
home in Russia. A year ago Slaba was
convicted Of petty larceny and put on
good behavior He was convicted before
he took out his naturalization papers.
and since he has violated the confidence
of the court, it is understood that instead
of being sentenced he will be returned to
Russia.
& ELK POINT--Great preparations are
being made for a home talent minstrel
production to be given late In March for
the benefit OF the local band. The music
has arrived and parts are being assigned.
1t Is planned to make 1t the greatest home
talent production ever given In Elk Point
A 12-ptece orchestra of home musicians
has been organized and will take lead
Ing part In the entertainment.
ABERDEEN-Rev. o. Glesne. for IS
years pastor of the Bethlehem Lutheran
church here, has resigned his pastorate,
but the congregation is endeavoring to in
duce him to reconsider. Mr.. Glesne is
with one exception, the oldest clergyman
in point Of service in Aberdeen, the excep-
ton being the Rev. T. j. Dent. who has
been pastor 3of Plymouth Congregational
church for over 20 years
PIERRE-The Onida Commercial club
Is planning to cooperate with the Pierre
and Gettysburg Commercial clubs to work
on an automobile road from, Gettysburg to
Pierre by way of Onida. State Engineer
Lee has been requested to go over the
proposition with a committee from the
towns and decide the BEST method to pur-
sure in regard to work on the road.
IIAzEI1--While at telephone chatting
cheerfully with neighbour. Mrs John
Redlinger. living with her husband on a
farm near Hazel. was stricken with heart
failure, and a short time later was found
by her husband lying dead on the floor be-
meath the telephone. She had apparently
been in her usual good health during the
morning 4
SALEM--With the object of enforcing
the liquor laws a number OF the citizens
nave taken steps to organize law en-
1orcement league. j.. w. Gibson was
elected president and A. E. Kaech secre-
tary. AT mass meeting to be held next
Monday, evening bylaws will be adopted
and permanent organisation effected.
5ELROD-Whfle seated quietly in a chair
at his home three miles south OF Elrod,
James A.. Myers, aged 49, a well known
farmer, died suddenly of Bright's disease
and heart failure. He was seen to slip
forward and his head fell upon his breast.
When members of the family reached
him he was dead
BOAKES-The Vinkle house, one of the
leading hotels here, has changed hands,
Landlord Huffman trading the property
to Frank Lease. of Seneca. s. D., for
farming land near Seneca. The new land
lord will farm the land the present sea-
son and take possession OF the hotel De-
cember /.
4 KIMBAIaI4-Frank Yarosh, living IS
miles southwest of Kimball, was seriously
injured as the result of the attack of a
vicious cow. His upper jaw was broken
and his face terribly lacerated and in
addition he was otherwise bruised and
cut before he succeeded in making his
escape
MILLER-While driving along with a
funeral procession. Mrs. Pitxer, of st.
Lawrence, was thrown from the wagon by.
|. the approach OF a motorcycle which
scared the horses, and for time it was
thought that she had been killed, but
she recovered later from the accident.
WHITE OWL-A creamery is assured
at Marcus. At meeting held at that
place on Wednesday, 1900 was raised and
plans formulated for the erection of
creamery In a. short time. Farmers in this
section are becoming greatly interested
In the dairy business.
MITCHELI4-The park board is prepar-
Ing to expend large sum OF money this
year In beauttfying the tire parks of the
city. The plans also include cutting down
the streets in the residence districts and
widening the parkings. and the placing of
curbs on all streets.
HOT SPRINGS The sport Of bowling
has Suddenly besieged this city and
large percentage Of the local men, women
and children are victims Of the fad - A
great deaf of interest Isl being shown at
the present time In q bowling tournament