The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-05-08
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

II klIlo IA BaS pAtIA aA NANoaNhhAg AAAtA
at a cost of SIS, 600, and today the gen
eral public was invited to make an in
spection. 1t has been named Notrc
| Dame academy. The building was
| erected of red Spencer granite n
trimmed with pink Kasota saves stone.
| 1t is IS feet long, with a frontage of 10
| feet and Is three, stories high.
CLEAR LAKE-At the annual bust
ness meeting of the fire department. the
| following officers were elected: Chief,
| George M. Eichinger; assistant chiefs,
| Herman Neuman, George Taylor; Sec
rotary, T. l.. Vought; treasurer. George
Artus. The department has more than
$500 in its treasury, and will soon re-
ceire additional funds from he state
apportionment.
PIERRE-The state. pardon board
has recommended the reduction from
IL to five years OF the sentence of FL
mer Stumbaugh. sent from Butte oun
ty on a charge Of manslaughter, and
the reduction from two and a halfyears
| to W. years Of the sentence of Ed
| Sharp, sent from Dawson county on a
charge of larceny.
PIERRE-At the statehouse today
John FeIck, of Alpena. has taken the
place of G.. Bergstresser in the state
land department; K, H. Quincy of Bap-
i'd City, has taken q place In the state
engineers department, and r. /. Lam
py has gone from the department OF
the state fire marshal to that of the ex-
ecutive accountant
DOLAND-Plans have been prepared
for a combination business block and
opera house building to be erected here
by f. ]. Riley. The first floor will be
utilized for business purposes, and the
second floor for an opera house, with
q seating capacity of about 600.
cor MBIA - j. j. Cannon.
manager of the Van Dusen Eleva-
tor company here, disappeared several
days q and cannot be found. The
books of the company are said to be in
bad condition, and thec company is in
vestigating them.
REE HEIGHTS.-A baseball associa-
ton has been organized here will
place a team in the field. The follow
ing officers We're elected: Captain. II.
II. Wareing; secretary treasurer. Chas.
Gardner: manager. f. &. Else.
| DAFIS--Turner township, of which
Davis Is the chief town, has purchased
over 30 road drags. 1t is believed this
township leads the state in the num-
Der of road drags ready for business.
CENTERNILLEr- A class of 12~-eight
girls and o boys-will form the
graduating class of the local schools
this spring: commencement week be-
gins Sunday, May %.
PARKER-Lewis Peager, father of
MRS. Bert Evans M Mrs. f.. Cotton,
committed suicide tonight in Harry
McAllister's barn. by hanging. Despon-
dency and sickness were the causes.
VERMILLION-Frank BesKett will
have charge of the city opera house,
again the coming yea the city COM
missioners having extended his lease at
their last meeting.
~ SELBY-Farmers near here are in
V~estigating in milk COWS heavily and
Will go into dairying on an extensive
scale.
ARMOUR-George e. Hagen has
bought the interest of his partner. NJ.
c. Marhews, in~the Armour Herald.
HARTFORD-The South Dakota
Herald has been sold by a. f. Prior 20
Il. .. Miller. formerly of Niobrara. Neb.
EUREkA-The Rev. H. R~elnhardt,
VINO a been spending the winter in
California for his health, has sent his
resignation as pastor Of the Lutheran
church here. When he left here. Rev.
Mr.. Rinehardt feared his lungs were
affected, but is assured by physicians
In California that the trouble is with
the nose and throat, which an opera
ton Will cure. After the operation, Mr..
and Mrs. Rinehardt expect to leave for
Germany for a trip of some duration.
Rev. Mr.. Rinehardt was formerly a
member of the state regents of educa-
ton for South Oak ota.
WEBSTER-For some time the
city council has been Investigating the
matter of increasing the water supply
or Webster. An investigation di-
Vulged the fact that the pumping ap-
paratus, at one OF the city wells was
badly sorroded and in such shape that
OF the water pumped ran back in
the well instead of passing through the
water mains. Accordingly. a, new pump
Will be Installed, which experts assure
the council win assure an abundant
supply of water for many years to
come.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of f. May,
a farmer who farmed a rented quarter
neal here, are anxious TO locate him.
May advertised a public sale, and a
short time before it was to be held,
shipped a carload of household goods
and livestock from Lebanon. S. D., to
parts unknown. He is thought to nave
gone to Wyoming, and 1t is claimed be-
fore his departure he sold a quantity
OF mortgaged property n that he had
mortgaged other property to several
different persons.
HURON-C. r. Koepp, formerly
mayor OF this city. has offered a prize
of $50 to encourage corr raising among
the boys OF Beadle> county, any resi-
dent of the county under Is years Of
age being eligible. The prizes will be
awarded as follows: For best Germ Of
any kind in ear. $50: for second best
corn of any kind in ear. SIS: for third
best corn of any kind in ear, $40; and
lastly, for fourth best corn OF any
kind in ear. IS.
HURON-In an interclass track and
field meet Of the Huron high school,
held at the fair grounds In this city,
the sophomore class was the winner.
| The score: Sophomores. "a; juniors,
So, seniors. II; freshmen, 4. The meet
was held for the purpose OF choosing
the team to represent Huron at the
Bookings meet next week. d. Walker,
Il. Walker, Lloyd, Broe. Brock. Mann
and Gascoigne are among those win
ming points.
PIERRE-The Masons, OF H"-
4 ward, Miner county, are to
build a temple and have in
corporated for the purpose. The in
corporators are James J. Cox, w. J.
Jacobsen. b. E. Adkins w G.. Boor-
man. G. 3. Bontecou. l.. J. Walker, u
Howard.
PIERRE-The Pierre Commercial
club has offered a prize Of IS an acre
L e. 49, l--N nL~Aak--~" -e @-u. $1,000 To-