The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1913-02-14
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS NOTES

Women of Farmer have been ter
rorized by an insane man who knocks
on doors and throws sand at windows
A new Episcopal hospital is to be
established at Winner and will be con
Quoted under the direction of Rev
John Walker. rector.
Preparations are being completed
for the annual farmers institute. to be
held at Yale February Il and IS. a
good attendance is looked for
The state red book" containing
statistics and miscellaneous informa
ton about the state and state institu
tions. is about ready for the printer.
Citizens of Interior are seeking to
have that town named as one of the
registration points when the Washa
baugh county lands are opened to set
tlement
Accused of robbing cars at Wagner
place, were sentenced TO three years
each in the penitentiary by Judge r.
B. Tripp. at Yankton.
Woonsocket is one of the best poul
try markets in South Dakota During
two weeks recently local firms bought
137, 500 pounds of live poultry, or over
seventy tons of poultry in two weeks
The city authorities of Mclaughlin
are planning to have city hall erect
ed A part of the structure will be
used as a headquarters for the fire
department and for The storing of the
apparatus.
The weather bureau report of con
ditiOns at Pierre through January
show that it was the mndest winter
since 1908 and showed Al above nor
NAL for the month. with the lightest
precipitation for Il years.
Losing their way in the dark, Mrs
Barton LOugh and 7-year-old daughter
Elsie. OF Meadow, narrowly escaped
death by freezing. They attended a
literary society meeting in a school
house several miles from their home
and wandered all night over the prai
RE in the 10 below zero cold
At headquarters Of the Dakota Cen.
tral Telephone company in Aberdeen
announcement is made of the imme
date construction of new building
for companys business at Watertown
The new structure will be a steel and
concrete building. two stories and
basement, and will cost approximately
$4,000.
II is stated on good authority that ir
the spring the Milwaukee Railway
company will build an extension from
Lantry in southwesterly direction
the terminus to be at Rapid City II
such an extension is built the line be.
tween Lantry and Faith will be con.
nected with the main coast line of the
railway at Yarmouth.
President James HALEY, of the First
National bank, and family, and Attor
ney Charles j. Buell., with his family
the party consisting Of - people. all
of Rapid City, will sail on the Laconia
of the Cunard line. February 16 for
a four months cruise in the Mediter
ranean. A Nile trip is also included
with visit to the holy land.
After making a trip from San Fran
cisco, Cal, to Trip county, S. d.. in
response to a matrimonial advertise
ment only TO find that christopher
Larson, the advertiser, would not mar
ry her, Miss Julia Aalberg was grant
ed only 800, the price of her trip back
home, by the jury who heard her
breach of promise suit at Wheeler
The annual encampment of the G.
A. r. and the w. II. G. will be held in
Aberdeen June 8, and 5, according
to the official announcement made by
Phil Lawrence. chairman of the coun.
Gil of administration. Department
Commander Henry Ferry and Depart
ment President Mrs S Nevada Here
ford have outlined plans for the pro
gram
r. F. X Hewlett, convicted in the
wolf bounty cases at Rapid City and
imprisoned in the federal penitentiary
at Fort Leavenworth. Kan, will be re-
leased on parole in two weeks, accord
ing to information received by his at
torney from the federal authorities
The Fall brothers, convicted at the
same time, are out during the pend
ency of an appeal
Work is progressing on the new
creamery building at Strool, and within
a short time the structure will be com
pleted. The ice house is being filed
soft water well has been dug. and
the promoters of the enterprise expect
to be ready fer business in time for
the spring production Of milk and
cream. Homesteaders in that section
promise the creamery a liberal pat
ronage.
Clifford Walker, a 13-year-old Mil
bank boy, sustained a serious accident
which for time il was feared would
result fatally. While leading a horse
into a barn. the boy stumbled and fell
and the horse stepped directly on his
head. the steel calks of the horseshoe
fracturing the skull and causing a
portion of the bone to press on the
brain. A delicate operation was per
formed, and it is believed the lad viii
recover and sustain no permanent i'll