The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1914-01-15
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

director OF the Sioux Falls high school.
Each Of the six grade schools will be rep
resented by a team picked from n grade
up to and Including the seventh grade. AZ
the close of the series the winner OF the
Northumberland game will meet q team
composed OF eighth grade students OF the
Central school.
ELK POINT-Last Tuesday evening .
team belonging to Jack Cooper Of this
city, was stolen from his barn. No trace
OF them was found until Friday, when
word was received from Yankton that
they were seen there at noon. Friday
afternoon at 4 o'clock they were seen al
Tyndall. It Is thought they are being
taken to the reservation country. Sheriff
Dahlin Isl issued cards offering q re-
ward of SIS for their recovery. z
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. step In this
postmastership fight at Gettysburg was
taken when local democrats began "a
circulate a petition among democrats oi
the city of Gettysburg asking that neith"
er W.. 8. Small nor any other person pe
appointed postmaster until the local DEM
ocrats have had a chance to nominate 9
democrat for the office by ballot under
the Richards primary law, which goes
into effect in March. .
MILBANK-work on the new ST. Law
renee Catholic church here has shut down
for the winter, due to a lack OF FUNDS
1t il stated the congregation now owes
about 5000 on outstanding bills, and an
effort will be made to raise this sum TINS
winter and resume work In the spring
with a clean slate financially. The new
church, when completed, VIII De q MANU-
some and commodious structure.
PIERRE-In line with the changed plan
OF allowing the car of advertising ex'
hibit Of South Dakota to remain OUT OF
the road during the entire winter, instead
of 90 days as at first arranged, Imrnigra'
ton Commissioner McCaffree will leave
Pierre tomorrow to accompany the car IN
eastern Iowa and IL will be taken through
out Illinois, In the northern hair III least
during February and March. .
GAYVILLE-The hen belonging to o
farmer near Milbank, Is not the only
South Dakota hen which has rushed tne
season by Matching out young chicks n
J. Conklin, a farmer living near here, re-
ports that he has an old biddy which MAJ
Just Matched out a brood of seven nealtny
little chicks. This is decidedly unusua
for January In this part OF the northwest
VIENNA - Arrangements have oeel
completed for the erection OF a nunpel
OF fine new business blocks on the sltel
OF similar buildings which recently weE
DESTROYED during a disastrous fire In tni
business district. When the new ouild,
ings are completed there will be a SOLE
block of structures in the area swept pS
the fire.
ABERDBEN-word has been received
from Secretary A. c. Bolstad. or the
Northern South Dakota Teachers associ'
alton, stating that the association wiz
meet here on April 2, 8 and 4. This asso'
citation comprises the teaching 1oree %,
the northern half of the state, ana WIN
bring upwards OF 500 teachers TO the CITY
HowARD-The local board OF educa
tion has elected Miss Julia Royse' o.
Rapid City, to the position OF pr.nclpa
OF the Howard high school, MISS ha.h
IN the position of grade assistant. TINT
latter win assume the duties OF her ne"
position in about two weeks.
yANKToN-Joe w. Neal, q clerk here
has gone TO Denver, Colo, to meet ma
father whom he has not seen since oaoy'
hood, The two became separated whet
Meals mother died. Although he kne"
only the name OF Neal, which was over
| 10 him by adoption. he finds that his ram
lily name was Macy.
yANKTON-The funeral took place
Thursday afternoon of Mrs. l.. L. Iyter;
who for many years has been prominent
IN social life in this city. 'She was al
artist of recognized talent. she Is sur
yfyed by her husband, a pioneer mer'
chant of Yankton, and one daushter' MISE
Vera Tyler.
OwANKA-The business men OF TINS
place have organized a commercial cruz,
r. B. Stiles was elected secretary, ana WIZ
have active charge OF the work VI r !"
cIlb. aided by the board of directors Inc
cI,,h will at once commence work on sew
eral projects for the ~upbuilding OF the
town.
uyooNsOCKET-Willlam Lariviere, a
,srmer living north of Woonsocket, died
"wednesday at a local hospital from tne
bursting OF an abscess IN his mead. his
arst serious attack occurred while at a
card marty about two weeks ago. he u
survived by a wife. and a son D years Of
6 .Et... ~, m. .,.- ...E. s..uL.
w0LSEY-Emil Langehn, a well known
| farmer living near here, was s~eriousiy
injured when his horses took frlght ano
ran away, throwing him from the vehicle
He was badly cut about the heao ahe
sustained other bruises and cuts. MOI ICY
msny hours aid he recover conscious
| ness.
DRAPER-Mrs. j. =. Rawhouser, VIE
| of a well Known ranchman, Is recovering
In a local hospital where her arm wa
| amputated on account of localized gan
creme with which she had suffered many
| years. r. M. Wiley and william Ernst
| farmers, were operated upon for appendi'
citis.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of Company l.
South Dakota National guards, have re-
| ceiyed word Of the transfer OF Sergeant
| Hayes, u. 8, A., from inspector OF the
| South Dakota National guards, which ne
| has held for the past several years, to
active service with h army.
ENGLEwooD-A so-pound porcupin'
yentured in the yard surrounding tho
| home of Ralph Kenyon here In search Of
| something to eat, and was detected and
killed by Kenyon. 1t is the first animal OF
| the kind to be seen in this part OF the
| Black Hills for some time.
ALExANDRIA-The January term OF
state circuit court for Hanson county
| has convened here, with Judge Frank b
Smith, of Mitchell. presiding. But one
| criminal action is on the docket for trial
| Seventeen civil cases are to be disposed o.
during the term. >
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