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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06
SINAI

August is here and nearly all the
grain is u and shocked. Some
farmers have already commenced
shock threshing.
The Y. l.. Aid held their last meet
ing at the home of Bertha Madison
and 1t was well attended, although
everybody was busy with harvest.
Services were conducted in the
west church last Sunday and were we'll
attended.
The next lucky ones on the list to
have a car are John Rensvold and
Charles Thompson. Sinai is certainly
booming.
Mr.. s. Ferry, Mr.. A. Roberts and
Mr.. r. Bursvold were the pleasant
callers at Nick Bursvold's Sunday
evening.
The Hanson boys we're lucky in
securing water at Bursvold's last
week. going only 1877 feet too.
Luther League will have their next
meeting next Sunday night and every.
body is cordially invited to attend.
There will also be services at 1920 by
Rev. Voldal.
Willie Thompson, son of Tom
Thompson formerly of this locality,
passed away at Hettinger, N. D., and
was buried at Sinai last Sunday.
Helen Bursvold returned from st.
Paul last Sunday where she has been
to seek medical aid. She returns quite
well.
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Mrs. Geo. H. Crawford and little
daughter returned to their home In
Trenton township Saturday.
A few from Trenton spent a pleas
ant evening at the home Of B. H
Ringle in Medary Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Zimmerman OF
Moody county, had a pleasant visit
from Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Evers and
daughter Fern Of LeMars. Iowa, last
Monday.
We hear that more Of the landlords
are coming onto their own farms. %
the renters are being forced out Of
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06
PRAIRIE HON &

Elsie Bishman spent Sunday even
ing with home folks.
George Dybdahl and family spent
Sunday at John Dybdahl's.
Shirley Arthur is the guest of Orilla
Hough.
Misses Margaret, Phoebe, WinifreC
and Frances Sloan and Mrs. Ear.
Killing and son Ralph were entertain
ed at the Blakely home Wednesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Mack Johnston spent Friday
afternoon with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Duff.
o. T. Jornlins and family entertain
ed friends Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gillet went to
White Monday afternoon to attend
Mr.. Tibbets' funeral.
Albert Jassen and gentleman friend
motored to Flandreau and spent Sun
day.
Even Olson and family entertained
friends to tea the fore part of the
week.
Mrs. Fred Killing spent the latter
part of the week visiting her son Ear
and family.
Ruth Smart was calling on friends
in White one day last week.
Raymond Shelp entertained a mum
Der of friends to a Sunday supper.
Mrs. Arthur Larson returned Fri
day evening from Madison, S. D., after
spending a few days with her daughter
Mrs. Fred Budde.
Thressa Evert spent Monday after,
noon with her schoolmate Lora Dan
Ger.
Mrs. John Blakely and daugh-
ter Mary were Friday visitors at the
Claude Chapman home.
The Bishman family are entertain
ing relatives from Minnesota.
VIM. Kennedy assisted Earl Killing
harvest the latter part of the week.
Mrs. Frank Johnson spent several
days of last week with her daughter,
Mrs. R. Shelp.
Misses Margaret, Phoebe, Winifred
and Frances Sloan spent Monday
afternoon with their sister, Mrs. Earl
Killing.
A number of Prairie Homeites
autoed and mortored up to WATERFOWL
Saturday and took in Ringing Bros.
circus.
Ernest Hamen and family spent
Sunday afternoon at F. w. Faulkner's.
Messrs Kline and Hal S.oan ate
! Thursday dinner at Claude Ctapman's.
Mrs. VIM. Sloan of Brookings, enter
tanned her sister-in-law and children
Thursday afternoon.
Walter Lievan and family autoed
over from Fountain Sunday and tool
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Lievan and
daughter Mary over to Lake Hendricks
and they enjoyed a picnic dinner and
supper.
John Blakely and o n Robert and
Herbert assisted Ira Blakely with his
harvesting the fore part of the week.
Mrs. George Chapman is assisting
her daughter-in-law with household
duties.
Thressa Duff is spending a short
time with home folks.
George Chapman is erecting a
cement silo on his farm.
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sUSHN ELL

Beatrice Bailey returned home from
Jasper, Mimi, Saturday where she has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Mae
Nelson.
\ daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Vinol Norton Wednesday, July
29th.
Wallace Golden Rule show was here
July %. Everybody was well pleased
with the show.
, Mr.. Francis Enright transacted bust
ness in Elkton Monday.
Mr.. Bert Pearson returned home
from Odebolt, Iowa, Tuesday, July
%, where he was called to attend the
funeral of his nephew.
Alma Elston from North Dakota, is
here visiting with her brothers, and
getting acquainted with her new
nephew.
Quite a few attended the Ringing
Bros circus at Watertown, Saturday,
August 1st.
MI. 1SllcIDclu ulONtu lulO L dIht >
residence Monday.
Mrs. Hendricks and son Claire left
by auto to visit Mrs. Hendricks par.
ents in Wisconsin, Wednesday, July
20. Mrs. Coon and Robert went as
far as Marshall, Mimi, with them, to
visit an aunt.
The sewing club had a business
meeting at Mrs. Will Bushnell's July
goth. After the meeting a light lunch
vas served.
Rev. w. S. Insley returned from the
hospital Saturday, August l. He is
feeling quite a bit better at this writ
ing, but it will be some time before he
will be able to use his foot.
Ruth Judd was on the sick list a
few days last week. Lilly Judd attend
ed the duties in the post Office during
Ruth's absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Enright were
visiting his brothers, Claude and
Francis the fore part of last week.
Rev. Julius Irezary preached a very
interesting sermon bot morning and
evening during Mr.. Insley's absence.
Jennie Poppingo visited at Otto
Olsen's on the rural route, Sunday.
Hattie Fricke is on the sick list.
Mrs. Armstrong was at Elkton be,
tween trains Thursday.
A special meeting of consolidating
districts numbers 81, 80 and 33 was
held at the Bushnell school house
Monday, July 9th. There vas "a
ballots cast; So for and 4S against.
Laura and Alva Feuerhelm from
Brookings, attended the Golden Rule
show here last Tuesday evening.
Con. Nelson started to thresh for
Mr.. Frank See this morning, August 8.
Jacob Poppingo starts to thresh for
John Poppingo Monday and Glen
Stanley is going to thresh for Pete
Leibbert. All machines seem to be
getting busy.
Grain is nearly all in the shock now
and the rain last Thursday morning
did lots of good to corn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Sedan autoed to
Oldham last Sunday to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Martin.
Mrs. Joseph Bairey was seen on our
streets one day last week. Come
again.
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SWAT THE FLY

Inc annual cost of the house fy to
ne United States, in money, is $780,.
100000, and 10000, 900 years of hu.
man life, or ofur million lives of the
present average length. Another item
OF interest is the ten million dollars
$4,000, OOo) spent every year for
Greens. The tax. taken altogether. is
pretty heavy when the means of relief
is so easy to be had.-Contributed bv
Civic League.
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had pain in the small Of my back. l
tried a number of remedies, but was
not helped until | began using Doan's
Kidney Pills. They did me a world
of good and l have told many people
about them"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Anderson had. Foster-Milburn Co,
Props, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06
IF HAIRS YOUR PRIDE,
USE HERP|C|DE

A feeling OF uncertainty, a dread Of pos
stble disappointment always goes with an
"on brand hair preparation. That ID
part OF the purchase, just as much 90
~ the label on the bottle.
You don't get this with a bottle Of
Newbro's Herpicide. II IL not an expert
ment You number among your ~acquaint-
ances and friends hundreds who have
used Herpicide with satisfaction, n you
know that you can do the same. The re-
suits are always positive.
Fol the removal Of dandrur and to
check falling hair Newbro's Herpicide II
reliable and often producing results that
are little short of marvellous.
Newbro's Herpicide in Soc and hoo sizes
10 sold by all dealers who guarantee IL
70 do all that IL claimed. II you are not
satisfied your money will DO refunded.
CLYDE TiDBALL, SPECIAL AGENT
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

Miss Lizzie Steele of Huron, visited
Sunday at Wilson's.
Miss Minnie Bulger of White, visited
her brother, Mat Wachters and family
Friday and Saturday.
j. A. Silvander and son Carl took in
Ringing Bros circus in Watertown
Saturday.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06
$125,ooo U HOUSE
BIRDS EYE VIEW
OF BROOKINGS

No Saloons
Two Hotels
Two Bands
Six Physicians
Three Dentists
Candy Kitchen
Steam Laundry
Good Creamery
Eight Churches
Two Osteopaths
City News Stand
one State Bank
Chinese Laundry
$4,000 CITY Hall
Four Restaurants
Two Music Stores
Three Drug Stores
one Machine Shop
Two Livery Stables
Three Tailor Shops
Four Barber Shops
Growing Every Day
Seven Auto Garages
Two Cigar Factories
Three Meat Markets
S125. 900 Court House
Four Weekly Papers
Two National Banks
Fine Lake Near City
Three Lumber Yards
Two Furniture Stores
Five Grain Elevators
Three Jewelry Stores
Cement Block Factory
One Department Store
Four Blacksmith Shops
Carnegie Public Library
Best Schools in the State
Two Exclusive Groceries
City of Beautiful Homes
Glove and Mitten Factory
Two Photograph Galleries
Marble and Granite Works
Good Water Near Surface
Dakota Deaconess Hospital
One Gents Furnishing Store
S75. 900 Government Building
$40, 900 High School Building
State Circuit Court held here
Two Moving Picture Theatres
$40. 900 Brick School Building
Culhane Adjustment Company
Municipal Telephone Company
Two Exclusive Clothing Stores
Wholesale Photo Supply House
Forty-fve Hundred Inhabitants
Educational Center of the State
Three Exclusive Millinery Stores
Good Volunteer Fire Department
County Seat of Bookings County
Ten Hundred Students in College
Municipal Sewer and Waterworks
High School on the Accredited List
United states Experimental Station
Three Plumbing and Heating Firms
over $500. 900 Invested in Education
Finest Church Buildings In the State
Best Bakery in Eastern South Dakota
800. 900 Invested in Beautiful Churches
Finest County Fair Grounds in the state
First Glass Opera House and Auditorium
Nine Hundred Students in Grade Schools
State College of Agriculture and Mechanic
Arts.
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VOlGA

From the Tribune:
Mrs. Oscar Olson and children, who
have been visiting at the home of Mrs.
Olson's mother, Mrs. A. T. Dimes, and
with other relatives and friends at
Bookings, Sinai and Arlington for
several weeks, returned to their home
near Roundup, Montana, the latter
part of last week.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06
JUDGE FOR
or Profit by a Brookinos Citi.
zen's Experience

zen's Experience
Something new Is an experiment.
Must be proved to be as represented.
The statement of a manufacturer Is
not convincing proof Of merit.
But the endorsement Of friends Is.
Now supposing you had a bad back,
A lame, weak, or aching one,
Would you experiment on It?
You will read of many so-called
cures.
Endorsed by strangers from far.
away places.
It's different when the endorsement
comes from home.
Easy to prove local testimony.
Read this Bookings case:
r. H. Anderson, Second St.. Brook.
ings. s. D., says: "For . long time I
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06
Correspondent

The Register wants q rood correspopden
In every town and township In Brookings
County and to that end will pay cash for
the service. At the end Of every three
months each correspondent will receive n
check for all copy accepted and published In
the Register. For particulars apply Mt this
office. All Of our old correspondents will be
started on this basis beginning April LIST.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

John Carlson was right up on his
ears this morning. He had just paid
two dollars dog tax on a worthless
little pup" and an auto came along
he has got to pay to bury the thing.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06
ElkTON

From the Record:
Ray Alberts came home from Brook
ings Tuesday, where he was operated
upon for appendicitis. He is doing
nicely.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

The large amount of rain the first
of the season has caused an unusual
growth of grass which, becoming dry,
may be easily fired. Therefore people
should be careful tbout throwing old
cigar stubs and lighted matches where
they might start a fire.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

The Standard Oil Company has put
up a nice little building on the rail.
road land in the north portion of the
town in which to store coal oil, gaso.
line, etc, to supply the town and sur
rounding country with those goods.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

Ole Dimes has bought the west half
of the three lots on Main street which
have been owned by A. B. Dalthorp
and A. H. Norvold for several years
Familiarity known as the Rich property.
1t is probable that the old hotel build
ing will be RACED and an u~p-to-date
business building erected in it's place
in the not distant future.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Skillman, and
mother, arrived today from Appleton,
Mimi, to visit with the n. A. Schou-
weller family and other relatives. Mrs.
Schouweiler and Mr.. Skillman are
cousins and Mrs. Skillman and Mrs.
W. A. Valentine are counsins.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

John Slayton, who unfortunately In
jured his y quite seriously last week
while chopping kindling. is slowly i'm
proving, and great hopes are entertain
ed that the full sight will be recovered.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

j. F. Selleck's familiar face was Wis
ible on our streets Friday. Mr.. Sci
leck says the entire family have fallen
in love with their new home at Ros-
EAU. Crops are good up there. He
assures us that they will be glad to
greet any one from White.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

Mss Ruth Wood, who was instruc.
tor Of domestic science. in State Col
lege. was an over Sunday guest Of
Mrs. F. L. Atkinson, returning Mon
day, to her home In Hot Springs.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06
! About the County


From the Leader:
Everett and Evadne Shuck, depart.
ed for Brookings to visit relatives for
a week.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06
BRUCE

From the Herald:
Mrs. G.. w. Austin came up from
Bookings with her husband Monday
to visit al F. H. Austin's.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

Sunday was the hottest day in this
year. 96 in the coolest shade. Mon
day was but little better. Tuesday let
up some and a light cool air sifted in
from the east. Wednesday was a
beautifully cool day, and early Thurs
day morning a light shower descended
developing into a gladstone heavy
shower by eight o'clock. This people
have great reason to rejoice and be
glad, and thank the Giver.
o. o. o. you Owls! On August 10, at
$3.50 o'clock p. m, you are commanded
to gather in the Elkton Nest, and lis
ten to the new song. All who do not
attend on that evening, without good
excuse from the president, will have
their pin feathers plucked, and a red
hot darning needle pierced into their
two eyes. If you do not march up to
Peter Casserly's cash box on or before
that date, the Nest will be broken and
the mud walls scattered to the four
winds! The straw will be burned.
Fair warning!
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06
WHAT WE NEED

A Gas Plant
More Business Enterprises
More Manufacturing Enterprises
More Young People Who Want an Educa-
ton.
Canning Factory
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On his way to Chicago with stock
last week w. H. Lehman came near
getting mixed up in a wreck. The
front trucks of a chicken car next to
the caboose jumped the track and tore
up ties, dirt and cinders for several
rods, depositing most of the dirt and
cinders in the caboose or the eyes,
Fortunately the train was stopped be.
fore any serious damage was done.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

The Horton family and Miss Mary
Nichol went to Sioux Falls Friday
and visited the Females until Satur
day evening, when they drove to In
wood, Iowa, where they spent Sunday
with Editor Stearns and family of the
Inwood Herald. They returned to
Sioux Falls Monday morning and ar
rived home the same evening. They
travelled over the red, white and blue
road and found that it was none too
good through Moody, Minnehaha and
the part of Lincoln county where they
journeyed, and in many places it is
greatly in need of fixing" The part
of the road in Brookings county, which
is under the direction of County Com.
missioner Jarvis, is good.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-08-06

Try a Popular Want.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-07-09

PHoNED TO BOULDER AND SEW
ERAL OF THEM HAVE BEEN IN
DICTED FOR MURDER. THEY
HAD BEEN ORDERED BY DOYLE,
SECRETARY OF THE MINE WORK
ERS. BY PUBLISHED PRocLAMA-
TiON, TO ARM THEMSELVES, BY
THE SAME ORDER WHICH STIR
RED UP THE ENTIRE ORGAN
IZATioN IN THE STATE. THE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS, TRINi-
DAD FREE PRESS AND OTHER
ORGANS OF MURDER AND AN
ARcHY PUBLISHED DOYLE'S
PROCLAMATION AND JUSTIFIED
1T. JOHN c. SfiAFFER, PUBLISH
EH OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN
NEWS AND DENVER TIMES, Is As
MUCH A MURDERER BEFORE THE
FACT AS DOYLE AND HICKEY,
THE STATE FEDERATION or La
BOR SECRETARY WHO WAS
CAUGHT AT WESTMINSTER TEN
MILES FROM THE HEclA MINE,
BRINGING ARMS AND AMMuNI-
TiON TO AID THE MEN THEY IN
CITED TO RIOT.
THE DENVER EXPRESS IS AN
ANARCHIST SHEET THAT DID ITS
BEST TO ENGENDER HATE RE-
SuLTING IN THE HEcLA HORROR
AS WELL As THAT AT LUDLOW.
THE POST HELPED CREATE THE
|OuTBuRsT OF ANARCHY BECAUSE
-oH, BECAUSE IT Is THE POST.
YOU KNOW.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-07-09

on the east side Of the tent colony,
the men Immediately taking to cover.
The prisoners. taking advantage Of
this. tried to escape. with the result
that they were shot.
Major Hammock placed his asit-
posts about midnight and later sum-
moned the officers to a meeting at
Cedar Hill to discuss the plans for
the ensuing day. Lieutenants Bigelow
and Connor being left In command at
Ludlow during this meeting.
Early In the Afternoon. during the
fight on the Goth, Major Hammock re-
ceived word OF about $50 strikers
coming from Aguilar. Rugby and
Rouse to reinforce those ut Ludlow.
He notified the people at Delagua and
Hastings TO get out into the hills and
to watch the trails from Aguilar.
group OF negroes working at Hast
ings, about twenty TO twenty-five In
number. under one OF their number
who had been a first sergeant in the
2sth U. s. Infantry. had taken up a
position In the hills two and one-half
miles west of Ludlow. Hamrock also
notified the people in Berwind canon
to get into the hills s.->. look out for
strikers who we're coming from Sc
gundo toward Tollerberg. At about
midnight he received word OF a large
number Of strikers. about SOC in num-
Der. coming from Trinidad. The
troops were reinforced early Tuesday
morning by Company c, Second In
fantry. from Lamar. and by a small
detachment OF troops from Walsen-
burg. These. with the reinforcements
received during the afternoon OF the
goth. brought the original number OF
forty-four troops at Ludlow up to
one hundred and sixty-eight and nine
teen officers. Major Hammock re-
ceived a call for aid from Hastings.
sending a small detachment there.
the strikers retiring as soon as the
detachment arrived
Strikers Shoot Ranehnen and De-
stroy Property.
The next day 4 similar call for
help was received from Delagua and
again as soon as the troops arrived
the strikers retired back over the
hills In the direction Of Aguilar. after
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-07-09

Captain Carson from Trinidad duriag
tho afternoon. with a couple OF men
at tho pump house. AT the steel
bridge tho body OF q striker was
found. This striker had been shot
by q steel jacketed bullet making
clean wound through the head. Tho
steel Jacket bullet IL q service am.
munition used by the armed forces OF
the United States and tho only kind
authorized by modern warfare.
Death Of Louie Tikas While Attempt
Ing TO Escape.
Shortly after this Louie Tikas was
captured by Lieutenant Connor at the
pump house, and Filler and Rubino
captured by the detrol under the
command Of Captain Lindcrfelt At the
stoei bridge. Captain Lindcrfclt leav.
ing Lieutenant Bigelow In command
at the steel bridge went TO tho water
tank himself. Lieutenant X. p. LIN
dorfelt, aftsr the capture OF the three
nan, went TO the Ludlow depot 70
notify Major HAmrock- AFTER ne LETT
the msn IN charge Of the prisoners
they wero flred on nom the striksrs'
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-07-09

About four o'clock there being no
shooting called up the guard at the
mine and told him i was coming in.
Mr.. Christ and myself started for
Hecla. We had hardly gotten to the
guard house at Hecla when the shoot
ing started again. more severe than
before. 1t was about 400 in the
morning when the second shooting
was started. told the Hecla people
that there was no use shooting at
those people: that they had ammuni-
tion to burn up and would not be sat
isfied until they had burned it The
only thing to do was to take care of
their families and get down in the
basement II they had any. All the
machine gun was used for was to
scare the men back in the ditch, as
didn't want anyone killed. but said.
IF they start to make rush, shoot
to kill" AS long as the strikers
stayed In the ditch, though they were
trying to kill US. they were accom-
plishing nothing and only showing US
where they we're located.
While l was in the Hecla guard
house. about $500 o'clock while phon-
ing, a bullet came crashing through
from a northwesterly direction and
lodged in a little cupboard on the
south side. just below my knee. Just
missing my leg.
From 1880 a. m until 1890 p. m
was back and forth between the Rex
No. dump and the Hecla guard
house.
On arriving at Hecla I found that
the men only had about nineteen
rifles and shot guns and they were
not all in use. as some OF the men had
discarded them and gone TO the
cellars. They had about fifteen
rounds Of ammunition to the man.
The shooting stopped between 1910
and 1880.
About 1000 o'clock in the morning
was informed by one OF the men at
the Hecla mine that one of the work
men was shot in the jaw and one shot
In the hand and wanted a doctor.