The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1913-01-02
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

El dtAOh VI IN .RNAkD BCtCAlA2ilC4 lhIAAllIkI VT
ganization. the state development league
and the state good roads organization. Be
sides these features every manufacturer In
the state is asked to make an exhibition OF
his products, space for the exhibits to be
furnished free. the only expense being
the placing OF his exhibits.
WE'LL RAPIDS-The next regular meet
ing OF the South Dakota board OF phar-
macy for the examination OF candidates
for registration and general business will
be held at Pierre on January p. 1918. The
sessions win be held in the Woodman hall
and win begin at 5 o'clock a. m. Appli-
cation blanks can be secured from the
secretary, Il. c.. Bent. of this city, and
must be filed at least five days prior to the
date of the examination.
PIERRE-A petition is in circulation In
the capital city seeking women signers to
a petition to the legislature to resuhmit
the suffrage question during the session
Dennis Henault, who ~championed the
women in the last session OF the senate
and was presented a beautiful bouquet In
token of their appreciation, is not coming
back this year from the Hills, so ii will fall
to the lot of some other senator to cham
pion the cause. AE
MISUNDERSTANDING guilty to forg-
cry In the second degree, Gordon McNabb
and Clinton Dotson, both from Spearfish,
were sentenced by Circuit Judge Rice to
serve from FIVE to six years In the peni-
Tertiary. McNabb offered a forged ck.73k
In payment for merchandise in Speartsh,
while Dosson, who is not yet OF age, drew
checks In the name Of a >rancher for whom
he had worked. s
MILLER-The girls and boys basket
bali teams OF this own nave defeated
about every team hat they have played
xrytth A,,rfVor thu last war oesf 4 vU0 ~ I'm Y fnu
In towns east and west. The boys team.
headed by Professor Van Walker. expect
to start Monday to play at several towns
east Of here, including Alpena, Arlington,
Elkton, Lake Preston, Howard and Car
thage. @ aH. 1Fa @ @s@ p
DEADWOoD-Too much Christmas din
aer proved fatal to Mrs. Eugene l.. Blod-
gett, a well known young matron, She
enjoyed a hearty meal and appeared all
right until Thursday Then she was sud-
denly stricken with acute Intestinal trou-
BILE and died within Ave minutes. She
leaves q husband and three small chill
dren, <"M. H ...
BRITToN-whiIe there has been ex-
tensiye building in Britton during 1919, It
is certain that during the coming year
more dwelling houses and business blocks
will be erected h a during any single
year in the past. "A large number Of
buildings have already been decided upon
and VIII be erected early in the spring.
sPEARFIsH-At the annual business
meeting of the local volunteer fire de-
partment the following officers were elect
ed: Chief, James Douglas; assistants,
Abraham Boland, r. T. Patterson: secre-
tary, o. d. I1cknor: treasurer, John Bell.
The members of the department will be
provided with new uniforms.
& 1900, - M 49,. -
tor for M~innehaha county In the state leg
islature, is the latest name suggested as
O candidate for the United States senator
ship ageinst Sterling in the coming legis-
lature. Mr.. Gone was chief clerk Of the
house before his election to the enate
and has a wide acquaintance,
WHITE LAKE-Under the direction OF
the Commercial club preliminary arrange
ments are being made for a farmers In
stitute, to be held here February 0 and
2. Although White Lake Is in a rich agri-
cultural section OF the state this will be
the first farmers institute to be held
here. ."- ra- " r s-.., .& .Gs&.
ABERDEEN-Nick and Pete Pagones,
Greek business men Of this city, have left
for Greece, where they were called by
their father on account, OF the war. Nick
Pagones has been acting vice consul for
the Greeks for this state. He was former
Iy engaged in business at Sioux City. Ia
HUDSON-Great quantities OF corn is
being marketed here and difficulty Is be-
ing experienced in securing cars enough.
The corn crop vas one of the heaviest
ever raised In this territory. An unusual
number of corn shelters are being oper-
ated In the region near Hudson. .
GRoToN-This place has one OF the
most successful walking clubs in the
state. II Is composed OF young women.
who at regular intervals take long hikes
to points in this vicinity. A campfire and
lunch are features Of these loIig and
healthful journeys.
WHITE owL-wm. McClung, a freight
er for the Spaw store here, fell I'm such
a manner as to allow the rear wheel or
left ankle. badly crushing the bones OF
that member. He was taken to a hospital
at Rapid City. %a M ..M. .. ts,4er, !
LENNox-The members of the farmers
institute have prepared a list OF exhibits
to be made in connection with the annual
farmers, institute which is to be held here
Monday and Tuesday. January 10 and IA.
The exhibit is expected to be a very fine
one. ."@E e~. " r'. A 49, +'
IROQUoIS-The Masons have elected
the following officers: Master, II. d.
Harrington: senior warden, NJ. TheophiI-
us; junior warden, III. j. Dickey: secre-
tary, J. II. Bolan; treasurer, J. B. Dickey.
The lodge Is in q h%ourishing condition.
MILLER-Miss Bessie Woodruff, a
teacher, while skating, injured her knee
so that she Is now unable to teach school.
Ralph Null, a student of Brookings col
lege, after arriving home, broke his
thumb In playing basket ball
HIGHMORE-As the result of the trial
Of the jackson divorce case IN the state
circuit court. Mrs. Jackson was granted
a divorce, 5000 in cash and a dwelling
house In Highmore. Jackson did not put
in an appearance. p .... .... IS.
WENTWORTH -- Henry Ronning and
liver Schjodt, boys of this place, are maxi
ing a success of trapping during their
spare moments. During a period OF about
20 days they secured furs which they have
Just sold for 500. \
RADOKA-New officers Of the local Ma
sonic lodge for the following year are:
Master, Frank Coye; senior warden, j. p.
Serr: junior warden, j. G. Pease; secre-
tary, Otto e, sharon treasurer, n. ID,
Engelen.< s " .at"r'r .
KIMBALL~Dissatisied with the old city
council system, a movement has been
inaugurated to a Kinlball placed under
n g.