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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-12
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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
EVENTS Or THIRD CAy I'M
STATE FiREMEh'S TOURNEY

lankton. S. d Ban" l7.--ln the third
days plogr".s ci the state tre:ilens
.ournament being ED here. the follow
Ing events were colupleted:
Ladder climbing contest-Won by
Anderson. OF Nef!nilicn. ia $ seconds
fiat; Neck, OF Pierre. second, and silerk.
OF Vermilion, third; i3 entries.
Single coupling-W"gner, of Mt.
Vernon, first. i and 3-lo %secords: T2oht,
of Pierre, second: Ken.usky. of Pierre.
third.
Double coupling contes.~-Sherk and
Anderson, of Nermi!ior. first: time. i
and 3-10 seconds; Nelson N kentus-
Ky. of Pierre, second; two Nernil:on
cams tied for third place.
Hook and ladder, class s--Pierre.
first; time. 81 and i-l0 seconds; Scot
land. second; Trip. third.
Chiefs race-Won by OConnell,
Wagner: Scholz, Pierre. second.
Foremen's race-Colgen. Tyndall.
first; Kirk. Wagner. second; Hengl.
Pierre, third.
Firemen's race. 200 yards. nine en-
tries-Won by Quigley. Vermilion:
Carpenter, Pierre. second; Hengl,
Pierre, third.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
FATHER or GIRL UNABLE
TO GET TRACE OF ELOPERS

Clear Lake, $. D., June 17.--No trace
yet has been found Of Harry Wilson,,
a Madison, S. D., man, and Miss Amelia
kluckman, daughter of Fred kluck-
man of Clear Lake. who recently Gre
ated a sensation throughout Deuel.
county by disappearing. Officers claim
they eloped. 1t is believed they were
married at Madison or at P%ipestone.
Mimi. although no direct evidence Of
his has yet been secured by the father
IF the girl.
A license could not be issued to Will
SON in Deuel. county as he could not
show satisfactory proof that he had
oeen divorced from his first wife, with
whom he also eloped. His first wife
also was a Clear Lake girl. kluckman
vas unable to restrain his daughter,
and could do nothing to break her APP
parent affection for Wilson. Ee will
continue his investigation for the our
pose of satisfying himself thu wilson
has i'm reality married his daughter,
so her rights and reputation may ne
preserved.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
SIOUX FALLS GIRL FAILS TO
FIND PARENTS IN OREGON

Sioux Falls. S. D.. June ia tele-
gram received here states that Miss
Anna Reed, of this city. who Travelled
nearly 1000 miles from Sioux Falls to
the little town of Bend, Ore, in the eN-
pectation of being reunited with her
parents. whom she has not seer for 10
years, is unable to find her parents, or
secure any trace of them, and is left
virtually stranded in the far western
town. Her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Reed, We're supposed to be living on d
homestead near Bend. Miss Reed is IS
years of age, and is a graduate of the
Sioux Falls high school,. An uncle re-
siding in Sioux Falls will make an eff
fort to locate her parents for her in or
der that she may be reunited with them.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
SIOUX INDIANS STILL
EXPECT PAY FOR BLACK 1ItL.S.

Pierre, S. D.. June 1.-THE sioux liz
dams are holding a council at Cherry
Creek this week to push their efforts
toward securing what they claim as due
them from the government for the
Black Hills country. They are basing
their claim of loss to them on the
mount of gold which has been taken
cut of that section of the state since
white men have begun operations. y
number of Indians from Pine Ridge and
Rosebud are at this conference, all
claiming a right in a share of any pay
ments which they may be able to secure
tor What they claim was taken from.
hem without consideration. Up to the
present they nave not made much pro-
gress. although they have oeen meeting
20 discuss the situation for a number
If years, their principal stumbling
block apparently being to get a legal
light to bring a claim. end their efforts
low are directed toward securing con-
sressional action which will open the
a for them to make a claim.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
DAKOTA EPISCOPALS
WANT SECOND BISHOP
Committee Appointed at Annual
Convocation to Present Plan
at St. Louis Meeting.

Sioux Falls, S. D., June 16.-The an
nual c~onvocation of the clergy n lay
members of the Episcopal Missionary
diocese of the state of South Dakota.
after being in session several days IN
Sioux Falls, has concluded its work
and adjourned.
Among the features of the closing
sessions were impressive memorial
services for the late Bishop George
ley, of Aberdeen. addressed the con-
vocation on the ''Founaati"n Laid by
Bishop Biller, on Which Others Can
Build" Other Speakers at the mem
orial services wer. John w. Wood. of
New York city, secretary of the board
of missions, anc Bishop Frederick
Foote Johnson, OK Missouri.
During n of the business meetings
delegates were elected to the general
convention to be held at st. Louis, 10,
In october. Rev. Edward Ashley. of
Aberdeen. was elected as a clerical
delegate. with Rev. A. E. Cash, of
Sioux Falls, alternate. Judge Howard
n. Gates, of Pierre, a member of the
state supreme court. was chosen AS the
lay delegate, with j. F. Estes, of Green
wood agency. alternate. Rev. Paul
Roberts, of Brookings. and Mayor
George w. Burnside, of Sioux Falls.
were appointed a committee to attend
the general convention at ST. Louis.
Episcopal supervision for this district,
as it is the desire of the ~convocation
to secure h services of two bishops
instead of only one as in the past.
this plan it is expected that all
that part of South Dakota west of the
Missouri river would be made into an
other diocese. with a resident bishop.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
INCREASED PAYMENTS
FOR COMMON SCHOOLS
Land Fund Distribution Totals
$685., 737-or 1915 For
Each Pupil In State.

Pierre. S. d., June 19.-The sun OF
1914 is the state aid for each pupi!
in the public schools of his state fol
the fiscal year just closing, the tota'
fund sen out for the year running tG
81, 095, 1871. OF this the endowed educa-
tional institutions got $102,273.S2. the
bulk of it going to the ommo school
fund, Which has made a larger distri-
button for this year than for any for
mer year.
Commissioner Hepperlee, of the state
and department, has just completed
he June ~scmi-annual apportionment OF
S775,376, or $4.4S for each public school
pupil in the state. which with the De-
.ember apportionment, carries the
amount for each pupil up to S5.l4 for
he year The total amount apportioned
% the common school fund for this
,iscal year being 1898. 463.10, besides
his there has been apportioned to the
different state educational institutions
S102,273.S2: with 1898, 463.10 going to
he common school fund.
There is a marked increase in the
amount of land leased this spring. and
his, with the slight increase in the
"ental rates will make the income for
he coming year above figures of his
year.
M~innahaha county schools ecure the
greatest amount, $42, 1880. and Brown
s next with $50, 1O3.6S. other counties
which run over $40, 900 are: Beadle.
3rookings, Charles Mix, ~Codington,
Day. Hutchinson. Lawrence, Roberts
md Turner.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
RECOUNT OF VOTES PUTS
EGAN WET" By ONE MAJORITY

Egan, S. d., June 16.-A contest over
the result of h recent license election
III Fgan, has resulted in the town being
declared wet" by majority. When
tire vote was announced Immediately
following the election it was stated that
the "wets" II "drys' had secured an
equal number of votes, the tie having
the effect. if sustained. Of placing Egan
in the dry" column. as the law pro-
vides that license to carry must have
a majority Of the votes cast. However.
4 recount of the ballots cas- at the cleo
lion was demanded, and this now has
:esulted In Egan being continued as a
wet town.
M1TCHELI-In the annual convention
II the South Dakota Swim Breeders, which
lust closed here. Fred Myers, of Redfield.
vas chosen president for the coming year.
racceeding G. w. Stanley, OF Doltor,
Other new officers elected are: Hugh
Nash. Redfield. first vice president; c. A..
DeVaul. of atwood, Ia. second vice pres
ident; F. L. Ryan. of Piankinton. third
vice president, and John T. White. OF
Hurley. secretary-treasurer.
IRENE-The annual conference OF the
Danish and Norwegian Baptists OF South
Dakot" 10 being held his week at the
Turkey Valley Baptist church, near here.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
WILLIAM MANsHIEM, GEDDEs.
KILLS SUPPOSED MAD DOC

Geddes. S. D., June 19.-William
turned to his home when he discovered
a dog on the steps in front Of the door
way. The animal disputed his right
to enter the house. and for a few min
utes there was a lively time. Man
this he knocked the dog off the steps.
This gave him an opportunity to get
into the house, where he procured q
gun. Then he opened h door just
far enough to sight his gun. The dog
had again taken its place on the steps.
ly it sprang viciously at the opening.
Manshiem thrust the muzzle Of the gun
through the opening and killed the dog
in its tracks. During The encounter the
dog frothed at the mouth. was ter
ribly vicious, and a W every evidence
Of having the rabies.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21

The sacred mushroom of the AZ
tees. which was called by them teon-
aniacatl and used as an intoxicant,
was, according to Investigations re-
Gently reported. not a mushroom, hut
the narcotic cactus. L~ophorphora VIII
liamsii. now well known for its use BY
the American Indians in religious cerc.
monies. 1t is popularity called "mescal
button," though a better name is Pc
vote. Early writer's on Mexico de-
scribed 1t as q mushroom. and this
survives. The mistake is due TO the
fact that in one of the two principal
forms in which it is prepared the head
Of the plant IL cut off transversely. aud
when dried It bears a close resem-
blance to a mushroom. In its other
for It is cut longitudinally or in ir-
regular fragments. and was described
by early writer's a. ra!z %diaboiica. ..r
devils root."
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
DAKOTA CENTRAL SALE
CONFIRMED BY COURT
June 90 Fixed as Time Limit oY
Filing Objections tn Formal
Transfer of Property.

Sioux Falls. s. d. J"na ~!7.--%udge
James d. Elliott, q ne United Gta.es
court IN this ci.x. has issued an craer
confirming tire sale at public auction
Monday, of tisis week. OF the South Da
kota Central railway FOR neacly
million dollars. The order issued by
Judge Elliott gives all Interested par
ties 10 days. or until June rs, to file CHI
)cctions to t.io sa,a aud at the enc OF
that period. if Ut objections have been
Med. Il iva orGer u.r confirmation will!
be issued. The roaG was purchased at
the auction sale ~ Charles O.. Kahl-
man. OF the firm OF Nahlman. Matteson
" Wood, OF st. Paril. Nina. for S952,900.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
ENLIsrs FOR SERVICE AFTER
BEING GOUDED BY REPROAChES.

Mitchell. S. D., June 16.-Rather than
,ubmir to further ~reproaches from
friends. George Guzzwell, Matchmaker
n a Mitchell jewelry store for the past
nix months, left this week for Winni-
beg, Canada, to enlist for service in the
European war. Guzzwell, who is a Cam
ldian by birth, received several letters
Turing the past few months from
friends in Canada, who ~reproached him
or his failure to return home and join
he army. Guzzwell, who is not mar
led, wrote to his mother in Saskatch-
wan, as to what he should do. AL
hough the husband and mother son OF
Mrs. Guzzwell are already on the battle
ront she lie not hesitate to urge him
o return n enlist for service. He left
litchell Immediately after receiving
Yer reply.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
e. p. TAoRNg.

The teaching experience Of Miss
Margaret Lynn. associate professor of
English at the University OF Kansas,
has destroyed her belief that character
IS indicated reliably by the chin. Miss
Lynn has noticed that almost univer-
sally writer's portray the weak willed
characters i'm their stories as having
receding chins. Similarly the hero
must have a square chin. zone of the
brightest students in my classes has
a decidedly receding chin" Miss Lynn
said in explaining why she had Sc lit
tie faith in the facial map" She told
of two brothers who attended the uni
versity. THE brother with the square
chin departed from us after failing in
an effort to carry only 10 hours of
work. The other one, with supposedly
weak facial characteristics. had much
more determination and proved to be Il
gOOd scholar"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
YOUNG MAN MAKES HEROIC
RESCUE OF CHILD AT PLATTE

Plato, s. D., June 17.-Harry Nelson.
a young man of this place, plunged i'm
to a cistern and rescued the 21e-year-
old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. ID. G. Emo.
The hild was playing about the yard
The cfstern, which contained five feet
Of water. The mother plunged into the
cistern after her child, after screaming
for help. but could not find her little
daughter. When young Nelson plunged
INTO the water he finally located the
little girl at the bottom OF a ladder,
n way as to hold her under The SURFACE
of the water. When rescued the little
girl was so far gone that she was UNI
conscious. but physicians succeeded in
removing the water from her lungs,
and 1t now is believed. she will recover.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
IERMILION WINS CUP
ON TOURNAMENT POINTS

Yankton. S. d.. June 19.-The fire
mem tournament closed yesterday
afternoon, with Nermilion winning the
arge loving cup for most points. 81.
Pierre was second with %. Sum-
naries:
Free for all hose race-Scotland,
irst; Bridgewater and Tyndall tied for
;econd. Time. AS.
Cellar nozzle contest-Nermilion,
irst; Scotland, second. Time, :61-2.
Free for all hub and hub straight
,way-Vermilion. first: Parkston, Sec
md; Scotland, third. Time. 1872. The
breaking OF the coupling put Tyndall
,ut of the money after they had u
he purse in :23 flat.
Champion ladder climbing contest
Heck, of Pierre, Won; Pesk, of Wagner,
'econd. Time, :O5.1.
The special race of firemen over 90
Iears in the service was a tie. Asa
Grant and John Monkhouse were lead
.rS.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
KANSAS GE0LOGIST TO
SURVEY OIL PROSPECT
Will Begin Operations In Cen
trail Part of State Some
Time In August.

Pierre. S. d., June 1.-THE campaign
to take steps for a practical develop
ment or investigation of the possibili-
ties Of securing oil in this part OF South
Dakota. has reached the point where
Prof. j. f. Todd, state geologist OF
Kansas, has been secured to make an
Investigation of the possibilities. Pro-
lessor Todd, who was at one time on
nected with the state university of this
state, has been over the ground in re-
alton to the early artesian investiga-
lions in this state, and is fairly familiar
With h situation. He is expected to
begin his survey of oil possibilities in
central South Dakota some time IN
August.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
NAVAL CANDIDATES ARE
DESIGNED 6Y GANDY

Washington. D. c.. June 17.-Con-
gresham Candy, of South dakota, this
week, mad public the following recon-
United States Naval academy, Annap-
Oils. SPECIAL examination to be held on
john Williams. watauga, corson
county, principal candidate; Philip r.
Woodwork, Custer. Custer county. al
ornate. William Whitfield. New Under
wood. Pennington county. second alter.
nate; Hiram H. Rowe. 1T. Pierre. Stan
ley county, third alternate.
The bureau Of naviga lions has an
nounccd the following places where this
examination may be taken in the Third
Gistr'ct: Deadwocd. Lennon and Rapid
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
SCOTLAND WINS FIRST IN
HOTLY CONTESTED HOSE RACE

Nankton. S. D.. June 1I.-Thursday's
aces at the state firemen's tournament
brought out the same big crowds that
lave attended all week. notwithstand-
nS many other attractions.
The novelty ladder climbing contest
lttracted IL entries. Anderson. of Yer
million. won first, time 1862. defeating
Nehlhoff, of Trip. in running off a tie.
Trip was given second place and third
vent to Bellou. of Pierre.
In the wet test from hydrant, eight
entries, first place went to Trip, time
~; B~ridge~ater was second, with
o5.2; third was taken by Scotland.
Hose race, class &, drew seven en-
:ries and occupied most of the after.
noon. Scotland won first. time As fiat;
Sridgewater won second in 49.1; third
went to Tyndall. time 49.4.
At the business meeting last nigh.
If the State Firemen's association the
following officers were elected: Chas.
3, Frenzy, Yankton. president; F. p.
Hooper. Rapid City, vice-president; A.
.. Gliding, Redfield, secretary; w. s..
DBrien. Pierre, treasurer; directors:
John Mueller, Hot Springs, Mat Beh-
rens. Parkston, n p. H. Coquillette,
Miller.
Rapid City. by a close vote, won the
1917 tournament from Hot Springs.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
SOUTH DAKOTA OFFICERS
ASKED TO WATCH FOR ELOPERS

Sioux Falls. S. D.. June 19.-Martha
Leona Stewart, aged Ia, and Charles C.
ed from C%ar:olton. Ohio, on June 2, are
believed to have come west, and offic-
ers and relatives in Ohio have urged
the South Dakota peace officers to keep
a watch for them in this state. A re-
ward of 500 has been offered for the
arrest and return to Ohio of the girl
n man. On April 10 of this year
Wheatley married a sister Of the girl
with whom he is alleged to have eloped
on June 2. Wheatley is described as
being rs years of age, height about five
feet six inches, weighs lao pounds,
small red birthmark on lower eyelid,
mole Oh left cheek, and scar under chin.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21

Porto Rico has had the most pros
porous tourist season in its history
during the last few months. more trav-
elers having visited the island last VIM
ter than yer before. The war is
partly responsible. but better steam-
ship accommodation and advertising
have also had their share. Efforts are
being made to erect an up to date hotel
at San Jua for the growing tourist
traffic. Already the insular legisla-
ture has set aside a tract of land for
the purpose, and appropriated 5000, 900
for the purchase Of bonds of a hotel
company in case the necessary ar
engagements can be made.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
:ERNEY SALOON PETITION
HELD INVALID BY COURT

Aberdeen, S. d., June 1s.-Judge
rhomas l.. Bouck, of the state circuit
:ourt, has just handed down a decision
n n Ferney saloon license case which
hold against the saloons. This will
make all of Brown county 'dry" after
July l. Ferney voted in favor of the
saloons at the spring election, but the
Brown county Anti-Saloon league con-
.ested the result on the ground that
some of the signers to the petition were
not qualified. The court sustains this
contention and finds The election was
Invalid.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
coLoRED CITIZEN
DIES AT HOME IN YANkTON

Yankton, S. D., June 16.-C. G.
Yancy, better known as tom Doug
las" veteran of the civil war, and prob
ably the best known colored man in
South Dakota, died here aged 20 years.
He had been a resident here for many
years and was widely known in early
days in sporting circles. He was a
very powerful negro and fine boxer.
Born a slave he came west on achiev-
ing freedom. and taught boxing. He
married a white oma and leaves four
sons.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
vERMILioN WINS IN
HOOK AND LADDER RACE

Yankton, S. D., June 16-At the state
firemen's tournament the only races
completed Tuesday afternoon were the
was first. time SO 2-5; Wagner second.
33 1-5; Scotland third, "a lis. others
finished as follows: Parkston, Tripp,
Tyndall. Pierre.
A member of the vermilion team.
Cal Russell, fell and was dragged 40
feet before he broke lose. He vas not
hurt.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21

The 1915 death rate among babies 1
year of age in ST. Louis was the low
est of any year on record, and is among
the lowest of all the cities in the coun-
try, according to Il report by the st.
Louis cure milk commission. The death
rate was so i'm ZOO, Il reduction from
a rate of 1903 in the previous year. The
great falling off i'm deaths is held to
be due to. first. the persistent cam
paigns of the health department. the
pure milk commission and other social
agencies for the last Is years, together
with the enforcement of the new pure
milk law during the year, and, second,
to the u%nuSuallN cool summon.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-06-21
A. M. BRACE GOES TO FRANCE
FOR AMBULANCE Service

Aberdeen, S. D., June 16.-Word has
been received here that Alfred M.
Brace. dean of journalism at the uni
versity Of South Dakota, will not be
with the institution next year. Mr..
Brace attended the Chicago
tions and from there went to Sparta.
Mich. Tor a vacation at his home. after.
which he will sail for France, where he
will join the American ambulance corps
at the front.