The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-04-10
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

George A. Brown; past counselor. W. w.
Rossman; secretary and treasurer, Har-
Eyey j. Rice conductor, Charles Potter;
page, II. C. Harvey; sentinel, L. H.. Eel
ker; executive committee, J. c.. Burns, ID.
Il. McMonies, Al Schroeder; delegates to
Grand council session. W.. j.. Rossman,
B. p. Darby; Alternates, Al Schroeder, j..
W. Richardson; entertainment committee,
ID. "a. Sauer. c. W.. Gessel, q. A.,Thomp-
son, George A, Brown, w. G. Gagnon.
HuRoN-In view of the fact that the
Chicago, Black Hills and Yellowstone
park highway passes through Brookings.
Kingsbury and Beadle counties and that
the road problem In these counties Is iden-
tical, q good roads convention OF these
three counties has been called at Brook
ings, to meet Wednesday, April 8. A spe-
cial invitation is extended to the county
commissioners and members OF the gov
erning bodies of the cities, towns and
townships. s"3N. a
PIERRE-The department of school and
public lands has received word that $4,000
worth OF state lands was sold in Charles
Mix county at the first sale nder the
law. Sales In the other counties this week
are Aurora, April 3: Jerauid, April A: SAN
born, April s; McCook, April .: Miner,
April s; Brookings, April 8; Sphinx, April
IL. and Brown the I4th. In each case the
SOL "a 0tAa III ANlN1C ID IlElu
the day following the sale.
PIERRE-The chairs couple by the
speaker Of the house OF Representatives
and the president of the senate, together
with the gavels used by these officers.
have been sent to T.. j.. Tscharner, OF
Lennon, n Lieutenant Governor E.. L.
Abel of Huron, respectively, in courtesy
or their service and in compliance with
q resolution passed by each branch of the
Thirteenth assembly. Ill., ..%.
TYNDALL-Responding to the call OF
Governor ByTne for aid for the food and
tornado sufferers, the people of T'yndall
had All impromptu meeting at the Coy
theater Sunday afternoon. A program of
music and appropriate pictures showing
the flood at Yankton in 1881 were given.
A collection of so was raised. which has
been wired to the sufferers.
MITCHELL-At a special election held
here yesterday to vote on a. municipal
court, the court was victor by a majority
OF 1879. carrying every ward In the city,
about half the votes of the city being
polled. 1t was not thought the measure
could possibly win and it's victory wa
due to too much personality being injected
into the campaign. ..s ...t., X.
MITCHELL-Joe Russell. OF Reliance,
was brought TO this city yesterday after
noon and underwent an operation during
which both of his feet were removed lust
above the ankle. Russell was fixing a
barn door OF a cold bitter day and In some
manner the door fell upon him and
knocked him unconscious. How long he
lay Is not known but when found both
feet were frozen. . 1.
CusTER-In the state circuit court
here Hugh sullivan and Charles Baker,
who pleaded guilty to killing cattle be-
longing to others, were ined $3.50 each,
which they paid. Charles ]. Havens, a
mere boy, arrested for burglary at Buffalo
Gap, pleaded guilty and was sent to the
state reform school at Plankinton until he
is Il years OF age. -.-
/. MITCHELL-w. T. March, manager of
the Newbury nursery and greenhouses,
has prepared plans for the new city park
which this city will establish on the site
formerly occupied by the driving park.
The track. win be left as it is but the rest
of the plot has been plsJted to trees and
~shrubbery. H. S..
CHEYENNE RIVER AGENCY-one Of
the move features OF this agency is a
farmers Institute for the Indians OF the
reservation, which commenced here today
and will continue in session until Friday
evening. Addresses on the various
branches of farming will be made by ex-
perts. .
r, DRAPER-Reportst of stock losses in
this vicinity during the recent storm APP,
pear to have been greatly exaggerated.
AS an Illustration of the false reports II
was stated that the Smith ranch, near
Draper, sustained a $1,000 loss in sheep
alone. 1t develops that only 300 head were
lost. ret# ..." ..a r.
II. WINNER-At a meeting held here by
the board of directors Of the Trip County
a association the following officers
were elected: President. J. L. Miller; vice
president. r. c., BaTnum: secretary, J. d.
Keller; treasurer, J. l.. Brown The dates
have not yet been selected. .
HoWARD-Howard will have a salaried
ball team this summer. The business men
pledged $500 per month for the sup
port of the team. This amount with the
gate receipts would make enough to sup
port the team, 1t is thought .'E %.
CASTLEWOoD-Reports made at the
annual meeting of the stockholders of the
local farmers cooperative creamery
show that during the past year the busi-
ness of the institution was double that
of the prior year.
CoRSICA-The members of the Grace
Reformed church society have decided to
erect a new church this summer. Mem
bers of the same denomination in Center
township. near here. also will erect a new
building. s.ll tx
DLMoCK-That grain shipments from
this place are unusually heavy is indi-
Gated from the fact that since January
/ last the farmers elevator alone has
shipped $50 carloads of grain to eastern
markets. T, IS
FAIRFAx-circuit court is now in ses-
sion here, Judge Williamson presiding.
Quite a large docket Is presented, but
for various reasons, the number of cases
for actual trial will not be as large as
usual. tI@ @ d.
LEAD-The Commercial club has elect
the following officers:L President, L.
p. Jenkins; vice presidents, T., D.. Murrin
and c.. b. Coolidge: secretary, Ralph Ell
dredge: treasurer. Horace c, Clark.
MURDo-Pians ana specifications are
being drawn for a number of business
houses, which will be erected to replace
similar structures which were destroyed
by a recent disastrous fire, ,S
FAIRFAX-Local nimrods hunted the
river in quest of wild geese and other
migrating waterfowl, but aside from n
couple of geese and half q dozen ducks
bags have been empty.
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