The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1914-05-21
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

n ulTCCLOI9 4 dc6OtAlNlOh. AL IA AuANIAA-
ell on May %, q n cS. President w. III.
Wilson, OF Aberdeen, will call the associa-
ton to order on Tuesday morning, May rs.
Mayor A. T.. Hitchcock will welcome the
undertakers to the city, and w. r. Lum-
bard, OF Chamberlain, will respond. w.
FL. Broadbent, Of Mitchell, 10 the secre-
tary and treasurer OF the association.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF the two
telephone systems in Iroquois 10 antici-
pated as The result OF the conference here
between w. q. Bickelhaupt, secretary of
the Dakota Central Telephone company:
III. r. Vollmer. district manager with
Thomas TyreIl and 7. J.. Murphy. presi-
dent and secretary Of the Farmers ex-
| change.
LEAD-Recognition Of the First Nation
al bank OF this city, the largest national
bank In the state, was accorded through
the appointment OF it's cashier, r. H. Dris-
coll. on the organization, committee for the
federal reserve mi system for district
| No. 9, which takes In this state and has
its headquarters In Minneapolis. Mr.. Dris-
coll accepted the appointment n left at
once for Minneapolis for a meeting OF the
committee. He is the only representative
from this state. .s. @aEr4.2
YANKroN INDIAN AGENCY-E, Ben
jamin, who for some time has been In
charge of agricultural affairs on this res-
ervation, his duties being to instruct In
dams in crop raising. has rendered his res
ignation, having accepted a similar posi-
| ton in Montana Homer Red Lightning,
an educated Yankton Sioux, who Is as
good a farmer as most white farmers, has
been appointed temporarily to fll the va
cancy caused by the retirement Of Mr..
Benjamin. W. b
BRIDGEwATER - The Bridgewater
high school will graduate a class Of seven
this year, as follows. Dettmer Divine,
Harry Bernard Garry. Elsie Margaret
Gullander, Clara FT1ma Mayer, Carl
Muench, Ray Ellet Rasmussen, Frederic
William Weber. Sunday, May II. DR., A.
G. McCauley, will preach the baccalaure-
ate sermon; Tuesday evening, May 10, the
class day program will be given, and On
Wednesday evening, Maya the gradua-
ton exercises will be held at the opera
house. "N
IROQUOIS-Albert A. Kaye. Of Scot
land, 8. D., has been elected principal of
the Iroquois schools for the coming year.
] Miss Eva II. Stephenson, Of Denver, Colo,
was chosen assistant principal. The other
teachers will be Miss Laura Emery, of
| Brodhead, Wis. Grace Gilliland, Of Mitch
eli, 8. D.. and Miss Ida l.. Binger, of Tu-
lare. s. D., and Miss Hazel Bretz, OF War
rem, Ill. ....
BRoOKINGS-For the past year or two
there has been considerable Illegal sein-
ing In Lake Campbell, at the south edge
Of Brookings county, and the local au-
thorities succeeded In apprehending a cou-
pie Of the offenders this week and are
after others. Louis Sundet and Gerhard
Sterud were arrested and fined $50 each.
both pleading guilty of SEEMING without au-
thority. -
PIERRE-There is q standing complaint
that apples raised In the Black Hills Sec
ton of this state cannot be brought to
markets east of the Missouri river on ac-
/ count Of the freight rates, which are less
from Iowa and Missouri points than they
are from the Black Hills. The state rail-
way commission has called a hearing at
Belle Fourche on June "a.
BELLE FoURCHE-Camp Crook and
the section IT serves has started a viRor-
Gus protest against the proposed move of
the postof1ce department to abandon the
star mail route between this city and
Camp Crook and putting on a three times
O week service between Harding and
Camp Crook in its place.
DEADwooD-Mayor N. e. Franklin
and the new city council took office here
before a large number OF citizens In the
council chamber. The mayor announced
the following appointments: City auditor,
X. w. Trimble; attorney, N. T. Mason;
engineer, F. S. Peck; physician, DR.. b. s.
Howe; chief OF police, E. Mckinley; po-
liceman, Sherman Reese.
WINFRED-At a meeting Of the new
town board a 20-year franchise was
granted to the Howard Electric Light
company to extend a line to this town.
All farmers along the line will connect for
light and power. Canova has had the
service for the past two years. n
towns OF Villas, Roswell, Fedora and Ar
testan are considering a like proposition.
FAULKToN-Public Examiner ]. L.
Wing1eld, OF the state Banking depart
nent, has filed with the clerk of the. cir
cult court of Faux county a complete in
ventory Of the assets of the Security State
bank, which was turned over to the de-
partment on March q of the present year,
showing assets ~aggregating $50, 3o5.
.GR0TON-The Epworth league has
elected the following officers for the COM
ing year: President, T. E. Gage: vice
presidents. r. e. Eyestone, Gale Peppers,
Roy Steele, Ed Johnson; secretary, J. ].
Warkentin; treasurer, Miss Wood; organ
ist, Hazel Mueller; reporter, Ruth Claw
son.
CORSICA Children playing with
matches set fire to the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. II. ]. Van der Linden and for a time
1t was feared 1t would be totally de-
stroyed. A great deal Of damage was
o to the furnishings before the flames
were ~extinguished.
TYNDALL-The Masons and Odd Eel
lows OF TyndaIl opened their new Joint
lodge building with a joint banquet. Two
hundred plates were spread. Masons and
Odd Fellows were present from Yank-
ton, Springfield, Scotland, Avon ard
Wagner.
WINFRED-Charles Singer, of this
city, has recently perfected and patented
q folding storm window. BY means of
this window the storm sash can be either
folded or divided into halves, making II
more easily handled without chances OF
breaking.
IRoQUoIS-Heart failure is supposed
TO have caused the death Of August Du-
bro, q pioneer resident OF Kingsbury
county, who was found dead In his bed.
He had not been very well for a time,
but his condition was not regarded as
serious.
PIERRE-In the late teachers
ton for second, third and primary grades
In this state there were l,764 applicants,
and OF these $50 were given second grade
certificates, 324 third grades and six prt-
mary grades, with s04 left on the standing
sheets. .."
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