Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-05-20
DAKOTA STATE NEWS

ton to order on Tuesday morning, May &c.
Mayor A. +. Hitchcock will welcome the
undertakers to the city, and w. F. Lum-
bard, of Chamberlain. will respond. w.
III. ~Broadbent, of Mitchell, is the secre-
tary and treasurer of the association.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS of the two
telephone systems in Iroquois is antici-
pated as the result of the conference here
between w. G. Rickelhaupt, secretary Of
the Dakota Central Telephone company;
Fl. e. Vollmer. district manager, with
Thomas Tyrell and #. ]. 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 bank system for district
No. 9. which takes in this state and has
Its headquarters in Minneapolis. Mr.. Dris-
COIL accepted the appointment and left at
once for Minneapolis for a meeting of the
committee. He Is the only representative
from this state.
YANKTON 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
dians in crop raising, has rendered his res
lgnation, having accepted a similar posi-
ton in Montana. Homer Red Lightning,
an educated Yankton Sioux. who is as
good a farmer as most white M has
been appointed temporarily to fill the va
cansy caused by the retirement of Mr..
Benjamin.
BRIDGEWATER - The Bridgewater
high school will graduate a class of seven
this year., as follows. Dettmer Divine.
Harry Bernard Garry, Elsie Margaret
nj NlrA~ IN~,,.~ ~yy~ N~~l
Muencli, Ray Ellet Rasmussen, Frederic
William Weber. Sunday. May IL, DIR. A.
C.. McCauley. will preach the baccalaure-
ate sermon; Tuesday evening, May 10. the
class day program will be given, and on
Wednesday evening. May 20, the gradual
ton exercises will be held at the opera
house..
IROQUOIS-Albert A. Kaye, of Scot
land, s. d., has been elected principal of
the I-oquois schools for the coming wear.
Miss Eva III. Stephenson, of Denver. Colo.
was chosen assistant principal. The other
teachers will be Miss Laura Emery. of
Brodhead. Wis. Grace Gilliland. Of Mitch.
ell, S. D., and Miss Ida L. Binger, of Tu-
lare, 8. D., and Miss Hazel Bretz, of War
rem, Ill.
BROOKINGS-For the past year or two
there has been considerable illegal SEM
ing IN Lake Campbell, at the south edge
of Brookings county,, and the local au-
thorities succeeded in experimenting 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 a standing complaint
that apples raised in the Black Hills sec.
tion. of this state cannot be brought to
markets east of the Missouri river on &C.
count of the freight rates, which are less
from Iowa and Missouri points than they
are from the Black Hhls. The state rail-
way commission has called a hearing at
Belle Fourche on June "a.
BELLE FOURCHE-Camp Crook and
the section 1t serves has started a viRor-
GUS protest against the proposed move Of
the postoffce department to abandon the
star mail route between this city and
Camp Crook and putting On a three times
a week service between Harding and
Camp Crook in it's 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
the following appointments: City auditor,
x. w. Trimble: attorney. N. T. Mason;
engineer. F. 8. Peck; physician. DIR. f. 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. Canov has had the
service for the pas two years. The
towns of Villas. Roswell, Fedora and Ar
tesian are considering a like proposition.
FAULKTON-Public Examiner J.. l..
Wingield. of the state banking depart
ment, has filed with the clerk of the cir.
cult court of Fault 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 a~ggregating. $50, sos.
&ROTON-The Ep,sorth league has
elected the following officers for the COM
ing year: President, I. E.. Gage: vice
presidents. r. E. Eyestone, Gale Peppers,
Roy Steele. Ed Johnson: secretary. j. j..
Warkentin: treasurer, Miss Wood; organ.
ist. Hazel Mueller; reporter, Ruth Claw
son.
CORSICA = Children playing with
matches set fre to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. j. Van der Linden and for a time
it was feared 1t would be totally de-
stroyed. A great deal of damage was
done to the furnishings before the flames
were extinguished.
TYNDALL-The Masons and Odd Fell
lows Of Tyndall opened their new Joint
lodge building with a joint banquet. Two
hundred plates were spread. Masons and
Odd ellow were present from Yank-
ton. Springfield. Scotland, Avon and
Wagner.
WINFRED-Charles SingA 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 Il
more easily handled without chances Of
breaking.
IROOUOIS-Heart failure 10 supposed
to have caused the death Of Auensf Nm.