Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-05-16
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

MITCHELI-The Catholic society of
this city has built an academy building
at a cost of $75.O 600, n today the gem
eral public was invited to make an i'm
spection. 1t has been named Notre
erected of red Spencer granite and
trimmed with pink kasota sawed stone.
1t is IS feet long. with a frontage OF IS
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 NJ. Eichinger; assistant chiefs,
Herman Neuman. George Taylor; sec
rotary, Il. l.. VOught; treasurer. George
Artus. The department has more than
$500 In its treasury, and will soon re-
ceive additional funds from the state
apportionment.
PIERRE-The state pardon board
has recommended the reduction from
~ to Ave years Of the sentence of Ell
mer S~tumbaugh, sent from Butte oun
ty on a charge of manSlaughter, and
the reduction from two and a half years
to two 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.; +. H. Quincy of Bap-
i'd City. has taken a place in the state
engineers department. n E. 1. Lam
py has gon 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. j. Riley. The first floor will be
utilized for business purposes. and the
second Hoo for an opera house, with
q seating capacity of about 900.
manager of the Van Dusen Eleva-
tor company here. disappeared several
days X and cannot be found. The
books of the company are said to be in
bad condition., and the is i'm
v~estigating them.
REF HEIGHTS.-A baseball associa-
ton has been organized here and will
place a team in the field. The follow
Ing officers were elected: Captain. III.
n. Warefng; OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Chas.
Gardner: manager. r.. e. Else.
DAVIs-Turner township. of which
Davis is the chief town, has purchased
over 20 road Grags. 1t is believed this
township leads the state in the nun.-
Der of road drags ready for business.
CENTERVILLE-A class OF l2-eight
girls and our boys-will form the
graduating class of the local schools
this spring. Commencement week be-
gins Sunday, May %.
PARkER-Lewis Peagcr. father of
MRS. Bert Evans and Mrs. F. Cotton.
committed suicide tonight i'm Harry
McAllister's barn. by hanging. Despon-
oency and sickness were the causes.
VERM1LI.ION-Frank Beskett will.
have charge of the city. opera hou:c
again The coming year. the CITY corr
mlss1Oners having extended his lease al
their last meeting.
SELBY-Farmers near here are in.
vestigating in milk COWS heavily and
Will 80 into dairying oman extensive
scale.
ARMOuR-George r.. Hagen has
bought the interest of his partner. \,
-. IN the Armour herald.
HARTFORD-The South pakc,a
s, mas been sold By A. f. Prior 10
Il. 2. Miller. formerly OF N,fosra,a Nan
EUREKA-The Rev. a. pe;n,,a,,.
who has heen spending the wints, in
CanIornia for his health. has sen, his
as pastor OF the iIutt,er.n
church here. When he lief; here nss.
MT. Rinehardt feared his l,n.s we,.s
anected. but is assured by pnys:cians
IN California that the trouble is w;.h
nose and throat. which an o,,.,.-
uon will cure. After the operation. Mr..
and Mrs. Rinehardt expect to leave for
germany for Il trip of some duratin,,
Rev. Nj. Rinehardt was formerly =
member of the state regents OF educa-
uon for South Dial ota.
WEBSTER-For some tine Tho
city counci has beer nvestiya:inr tho
matter OF increasing the water supply
81 webster. An investigation di-
vulged the fact that the pumpinc nm.
pArAtu0 at one Of the CITY wells NO.
badly corroded and in such shans that
most OF the water pumped ran back in
the we'll instead of passing thronsh the
water mains. Accordingly. a new n,,mn
VIII be Installed. which experts assure
q council will assure an abnndan
supply OF water for many wears ia
come. =
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF +. Nav
. farmer who farmed q rented Quarter
near here, are anxious to locate him
- advertised a public sale. and .
snort time before It was to be held.
shipped q carload OF household roods
q livestock from Lebanon. S. 81. To
parts unknown. He is thought TO have
rome 70 Wyoming, and tits claimed be-
Tore his departure he sold q n
g mortEaged property and that he mad
mort9aeed other property to several
different persons.
HURON-c. +. Koepp. formerly
mayor OF this city. has offered 4 prize
Or $bO to encourage corn raising arnonr
tbs boys OF Beadle u INV reai.
Gent OF the county under IS years ~
age being eligible. The prizes win 10
awarded M follows: Fol best corn AZ