Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1915-08-12
MAVERICKS S
Happenings in County and State
Some items are IeliasiieO
some given credit where cred
1t is due, and some are swiped
bodily.

some given credit where cred
~ 1t is due, and some are swiped
bodily.
james A. Quigg, Stanley coun.
ty's auditor, Left Monday for a
visit to- the exposition in San
Francisco.
The PlankintCn Mail u
aEhOrity for the statement
that r. S. Vessey, governor Of
South Dakota from 1908 to
1912, is clerkmg in a store n
Chicago.
On Wednesday of last week
the Milwaukee steel bridge IA
clcis the Cheyenne near Cres-
ten was taken out by the
high water, and a transfer of
passengers, mail and express. is
necessary at that point.
Napoleon Welcome refused to
leave his house, which is located
up Bad river, when warned of the
approaching raise and great con-
crrn was felt for his safety
when later he was seen sitting on
top Of the house with water all
about him and beyond reach of
assistance. But Monday found
tiim rbOut town the same Is
usual apparently none the worse
for the experimentation Pierre
Times.
Mrs. Frank Wray and Mrs.
Frank COye were at Philip the
other day. and while there, we
are informed. about closed a
ieal for two milking mach ines.
You know, Mrs. Wray, was
going to have her Frank buy
IN automobile, but report has it
that Mrs. Coyes Frank used
his influence with Mr.. Wray and
spoiled the deal, so both the
wives have got together, and
this contemplated milking ma
chine purchase is the outcome.
They may each get an automobile
too.-Kadoka Press.
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A giant wreking crane was
brought out from Milwaukee last
week to lift the engine and cars
from the bottom of Broken
Neck creek, near Wendte, where
they plunged ten days ago when
the bridge approach gave way un.
der weight of the engine. The
crane on Saturday had grappled
the submerged locomotive and
lifted it to within four feet Of
the river bank, when a cast ing
on top of the wrecker frame
gave way and the engine drop
ped back into the creek. Re-
pairs were ordered fom Mil
wankee' SO that the work can
proceed.
Leslie Wood, Of South Africa
arrived on the train from Rapid
City Tuesday on his way to
Ash Greek to visit his daughter,
Mrs. Herman Poste. Mr.. Wood
was a passenger from Liverpool
IN the Orduna, the steamship
which was fired on by a German
submarine recently. He inform
ed us that he was unaware of
The firing, being asleep at the
time, but was awakened i'm
!pediately afterwards by a
steward who told him to get
up and put ON a life-preserver.
He says besides one torpedo
ihe submarine fired seven or
eight shells.-Cottonwood Repub
lican.
| With White river AZ a "coun
| ty line stream for a large part
nf it's course, and the difficulty
Of getting joint action ON bridge
at points which will suit the
people of the different counties
the plan has been put into use
at different points along thai
stream for residents by subscrip
ton to- purchase cables 5one
enough to cross the stream
These are fastened TO trees or
the bank Of the river yanda boz
large enough to carry severaI
people y swung on puAeys fas
tened to the cable, and with
fighter lines the box = drawr
flIm one shore to the other b.
the persons desiring to cross
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