The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-06-05
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

IOuT, SIlIih county, lIlISS, LIN 'S
| renee county, one. Tag number i, how
| ever, will be issued to S. w. CraW-
ford, of Letcher, Sanborn county. Mr..
Crawford introduced the new motor We
| hicle bill in the legislature last session.
SISSETON-The third bank to be To-
Gated on the new Paramount and Web
len railroad within a mont is the
Dakota State bank of Roberts county.
| with John Gumo, of Thunder Hawk;
Henry Helvig, Andrew Warwick, n
j. W. Darlington, of Sisseton, as incor-
porators. Helvig is president, Warwick
is vice president, and Gumo is cashier.
The bank is capitalized for $4,000.
MILLER-A class of IL will be grad
uated from the high school here to-
night. Exercises occur in the opera
house. The graduates are Ira S. john
son, Leone Cotton, Viola Zimmerman,
| Bernice Kintigh. Elizabeth Galkins,
Hugh w. Conner, Marguerite Waite,
Goldie Wilson, Joseph Lawler, Mar
| guerite Weir.
PIERRE-Bank Examiner J. l..
Wingfield came in from Mitchell and is
having a meeting today with j. Thorne
and A. H. Bloom, stockholders of the
Capa bank, relative to the affairs of
hat institution. 1t is understood that
the bank will be reopened within a day
or so.
RAPID CITY-Judge Frank Exline
has decided to remove to Colorado
Springs and there will probably enter
the newspaper field. He came to Rapid
City at the time of the building in of
the Milwaukee railroad and has been
engaged in the practice of law.
MILLER-It is now estimated by cat
tlemen that the country round here
II west to the river is again filled
with stock cattle. Besides the stockerS
k-~~ - l--- IL IL. r - :
COWS have been added to the numbers.
TABOR-At a special election held
here to determine to which two or three
applicants saloon licenses should be
granted for the year commencing July
/, M. B. Welfl and Bouska & Kulis
received the highest number Of votes.
ABERDEEN-Mrs A. Z. Mehner,
whose husband, an engineer on the
Milwaukee railroad, was accidentally
killed in Washington last fall, was
awarded Sc, 900 by the company in set
Element of all claims.
WHITE OWL-The new creamery at
Marcus las been completed. The ma
chinery has arrived at Faith, and it
is expected the creamery will be in OPP
GRAFTON by Tune /,
MILLER-J. H. Cole has paid the
first Inheritance tax to the state ever
collected in Hand county. 1t was for
the estate of the late DR.. Viersen, Of
Pella, Ia, who owned and here. The
state got $416. GA.
GROTON-Elaborate preparations
have been made for the proper obser-
vance mex Sunday of the goth ami
versary of the founding Of the local
German Lutheran society.
PIERPONT-Work has commenced
on drilling a new artesian we'll here. 1t
is designed to furnish an ample sup
ply for fire protection and domestic
purposes.
WATERTOWN-The Dakota Sc
curitles company of this city will i'm
mediately begin the erection of a big
~three-hoor brick department store at
the corner of Kemp avenue and Sec
end street E, according TO announce
ment authorized by the president of
the company, S. X. Way. The builo-
ms viii be one of the largest bust
ness blocks in the city and will cost
with fixtures, approximately $4,000.
SIOUX FALLS-The investigation
of the Internal troubles among the
corps of government meat inspectors
located in this city, which was sched
uled to start yesterday, did not ma
terial1zc as was expected. This was
due to the non-arrival of r. P. Sted-
don, of Washington, chief of the NEAR
inspectors division of the bureau OF
animal industry.
ONIDA-W. H. Spencer, of western
Sully county, who owns the old aban-
dcned town OF Fairbank, once the me-
tropolis of THIS county, has completed
the first unis Of his irrigation plant,
and is ready to turn the water upon
200 acres, OF rich Missouri river bot
tom in casa he needs it. His plant
is sufficient TO pump water for 1,00G
acres Il
MIDLAND-One solid trainload OF
young stock, l and 2-year-old cattle
from the Panhandle country, was
shipped into Midland last week. The
cattle are being readily sold to farm
ers and stock me- in this vicinity.
Pastures n range are furnishing
more feed than for several years past
BRIDGEWATER - Memorial day
will be observed here. A program, OF
speaking and music has been arranged
following which the graves of the de-
parted veterans will be strewn with
flowers by the school children. Frank
w. Mitchell, of Salem, will be the
orator.
SPEARFISH-Her horse, frighten-
ing at a rapidly passing automobile
caused a serious runaway near town
in which Mrs. William Morden, aged
10, was thrown out and it is believed
fatally injured.
ELK POINTING call is out for the
regular school election the secont
Tuesday in June. at which the propo-
sition of issuing bonds for $4,000, te
build a new high school for Elk Point
will be voted.
PIERRE-The ~oataloguing of The
state library under the new state H.
brarian act, shows 42,575 volumes OF
the shelves, Of which 29,074 are bounc
! books, the rest being pamphlets.
EGAN-The Egan band, which i.
conceded to be the best in this par
of the state, contemplates giving stree
concerts weekly here, commencing tn,
first Saturday evening in June.
LENNOX-Dick Highstreet sold 81
80-acre tract of land to his nephew
John S. Highstreet, the land adjoinins
the latter's farm; the consideration be
ing $50 per acre.
PIERRE-Governor Byrne has de
eided TO give Winner the benefit OF I
census ana has selected Charles M
Sinclair for that duty.
TACOMA, WASH.-Four persons
y 80 AMM 49, WL