The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-07-06
ABERDEEN MEN ORGANIZE
ROTARY CLUB; ELECT NELL

Aberdeen have organized Rotary club
the second such organization In South
Dakota. The officers chosen are: FRESH
dent, Captain Edmund Purdy NELL, OF
the Aberdeen Daily American; vice.
president, G. II. Cameron, Aberdeen
Bottling Works; secretary, G. 8. Wal
len; treasurer, z. NJ. Regain. John o.
Knutson, of Sioux City, district gov
ernor, OBLIGATED at the organization OF
the club, and delivered an address.
CENTERVILLR-Burg appear to
have selected Centerville as their field OF
operations. Among the business houses
robbed was the store Of Johnson Bros,
rom which pocket knives valued at about
k50 were taken. Entrance to the build
ing was effected by prying open q rear
floor. Two young men, strangers, were
noticed leaving town, walking on the
,ailroad track, and they are supposed to
have been the persons who robbed the
ytore. Officers followed them. but the
men succeeded in making their escape.
BISoN-Crops are doing well In Per-
dns county this year. What IL in splen-
lid condition, a heavy stand Of alfalfa Is
'eady for the first cutting, and the grass
gas never in better condition. assuring
tood pasturage and q heavy crop of hay.
Some farmers have experimental with
white clover, and one field now In its
bird year, resembles an old Illinois or
lowa meadow. the stand Is so heavy.
Many farm improvements in the way Of
lew barns and new houses are being con-
tructed.
misunderstanding to a report
iled by c. J. Alexander, an expert ac-
Iountant, who has been examining the
looks of the various officers OF Aurora.
county, the county has due from the
county treasurer and sheriff the aggre-
gate sum Of about $1.446. No charges
" dishonesty are made against the two
hficials, the alleged sum claimed to be
lue the county having been retained by
hem by authority Of the board of coun-
" commissioners.
MILBANK-The remains OF John Jen-
on, ST., who was killed during a run
fway accident while he was in the ex-
Heme northwestern part of the state.
we're brought to this vicinity for inter-
nent. He lived for many years In Mel
ose township, near Milbank, and was
me Of the best known residents of that
lection. He was IA years of age. He
IS survived by a widow and a SON, both
II whom yet reside in Melrose township.
SISSETON--The Indians belonging at
his agency have perfected arrangements
Tor what will be one of the greatest
Fourth of July celebrations ever held by
tnoH' III OTuer 10 give good, measure,
The celebration will extend over to the
evening Of July s. Practically every In
dian on the reservation will be present,
and in addition there win be several hun
ired whites from the towns bordering on
the reservation.
FAIRFAx-At meeting held here by
the nominees on the republican ticket for
county offices, w. J. Hooper, a well
known attorney OF Gregory, was eiectcd
chairman Of the republican county com
mittee. He win have charge of the fan
campaign in Gregory county and 10 ex-
pected to do good work for the repub-
lean nominees.
INSTRUMENTATION Big Talk, a Sis
seton Sioux Indian. has been lodged In
The Sioux Falls penitentiary to serve a
term of violating the marriage laws by
having more wives than the law permits.
De was convicted OF bigamy at recent
term OF state circuit court
.