The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-09-04
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

EB dttCAuPt Will
be made this week in the United States
district court hepe by III. G.. De1et, Of
Chicago, to collect $1S5,0O0 from Rapid
City. The amount represents principal
ard interest on a bond issue OF over.
30 years ago on the Rapid City, Black
Hills and Western railroad between,
Rapid and Mystic, known as the
Crouch line, and which the city has
thus Ear successfully STAYED on.
HURQN--The Farmers Elevator as
ISOLATION OF South Dakota will hold its
annual meeting In Huron on Septem-
Der 2 and at that time 2 large turn
numbers its members by the thousand,
and meetings In the past have been
attended by from 1900 to 1000. This
one, coming, as it does, during the
week of the state fair, viii undoubtedly
draw out even more.
GANN vALIaEY-Buffalo county win
this year hold its annual county fair Sep
.tember 2 and 8 at Gam Valley. In addi-
tion to the usual program OF field sports,
horse racing. ball games and agricul-
'tural exhibits, there will be put on a gem
Iuine old time Indian war dance n
.shinney game. The shinney game Is a
strong favorite with the Indians and will
be an interesting exhibition.
FREEMAN-As soon as their fan work
Is done, JOS. J. Schrag and Jacob J.
EtahI, prominent and wealthy farmers
and horse raisers OF this vicinity, will de-
part for France, where they viii purchase
two carloads OK the finest horses obtain
able In France and bring them to their
South Dakota farms, where they devote q
great deal OF their attention to raising
the best class OF horses.
FAITH-Ross Norris is under arrest
here, charged with b~urglarizing the "a
loon OF Tom Gordon. Gordon's saloon
was entered through the cellar at night
Rnd a quantity Of WHISTLES and wines
stolen. "A part of the goods were found
hidden I'M a barn, and q watch was
kept and Morris was seen entering
the barn, when his arrest was effected.
He was held to the state circuit court
under $1,000 bonds.
SISSETON-Jacob Hukss, and Sam
.ueI Hopkins, Sisseton Sioux Indians,
appeared before Judge McNulty, OF the
state circuit court, and entered pleas
lof guilty to the charge Of stealing
Sioux Indians named Johnson and
Ironboy. Each of the defendants was
sentenced to a term OF one year in h
Sioux Falls pe~nitentiary.
CLEAR LAKE-As the result OF his
preliminary hearing In the court Of
Judge Dobie here. C, j.. FRITZ, formerly
q resident Of Gary, was held for trial
In the state circuit court On the charge
of having sold mortgaged property.
Complaint In the case was made by b
Exchange bank, OF Gary, which held
a mortgage on the property which Fritz
Is alleged to have sold.
BELLE FoURcHE-Jim Clayton,
another old time cowpuncher of this
part of the country is now in the peni-
Tertiary where he will serve 18 months
as q result OF his having entered q
plea Of guilty to the charge of horse
stealing. Clayton had been twice ar
rested on q like charge. but had suc-
ceeded in getting out Of It.
IRENE-Members OF the Irene and
Davis ball teams may be arrested on the
charge of violating the Sunday law as the
result OF an incident which occurred while
the teams were playing a Sunday game
here. A clergyman appeared and demand
ed that the game be stopped, but was
greeted, is Is alleged, only by jeers and
abuse from the players.
DRAPER-zoske Brothers, who do a
great deal OF contracting for eastern
cattle buyers, are authority for the.
statement that 800, 900 worth OF cattle.
will be shipped from Draper within the
next few weeks. Most Of this stock
will go direct to eastern feeders, where
the finishing touches will be added be-
fore going on the market.
Observation-Disclosures f.. b. Udell,i
Of Pierpont, s. ID. was very seriously
burned about the right hip and leg
while fighting a fire started by h
plosioni Of a lamp In his kitchen, He
was found at ire hall trying to ring
the fire bell and brought to Aberdeen.
His burns are quite deep and may
prove fatal. \
LEAD-Rev. David @. Beatty, rector
Of Christ's Episcopal church here, has
rendered his resignation to take eff
feet October L, and will return TO the
eastern part of the state. Mr.. Beatty
came here from WATERFOWL. 1t Is UNI
derstood that Rev. Mr.. Hyslip, rector
of the Episcopal church at Aberdeen.
has been called to succeed Rev. Mr.
Beatty.
REDFIELD-Redfeld people are no, x
ing arrangements for the entertaining OF
the Methodist Episcopal conference. to be
held here September 80 to October g. 1t
Is expected that there will be 800 ministers
and their wives to be entertained on the
Harvard plan, which means the Furnish
ing OF lodging and breakfast.
FAIRFAX-While returning from
Naples, Neb., Chester Johnson,s auto
went over a twenty foot embankment
catching him under the car and quite
seriously scalding him from h hot
water escaping from a broken radiator.
Mr.. Scheinost, who was with him, es-
capped with a few cuts and scratches.
SCOTLAND-The Iowa and Illinois
Picnic association, which Is composed
or residents OF Scotland and vicinity
who formerly resided In Iowa and
Illinois, are. making preparations for
their annual picnic and celebration
which will be held In the Scotland park,
on Monday, September is.
HURoN--Rev. Frank A. Zimmerman
has accepted a call to Grace Episcopal
church In this city, and Will come here
early In September to take charge of the
parish. The Episcopal church here has
been without a rector for several months,
since the removal Of Rev. George 8. Kel-
Ter to Winona.
ABERDEEN-John F. Higgins, Of
AIpena, s. D., a former resident Of
Grand Junction and Patton, Ia. died
here as the result Of ar accident the
night before, In which his left leg was
crushed to a pulp when he slipped and
telling into the gearing OF thrash
ing machine.
LENNOX-Three years & IL. M, Arch
purchased q farm near here for 500 an
acre. He now has sold the land for $50
an acre-his profit from the Increase in
the value of the land being "a, 800. In
addition he harvested three good crops ON