The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1916-05-10
m SOUTH DAKOTA
Occurrences Of the Week From
Nj Over the State
NUMEROUS IKTERESTIkG ITEMS
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| e. -na~,grv .a'tat by mistake, is dead,
| Ne sa-s o. 't~a Ged4es Grand Army
/ POS, szrs I'D Fred r. Smith OF
| PIaue 70 -- .as Decoration day al,
3r-ss he
Tie .rar .E-1,- -to known as White
| Horse SiE..- about half way between
| t. be- l-ass AMI Trail City. In Dewey
| county. has raaa hanged 10 Goldwell.
Tie Fs..a Rubber company, through
J. L. Jo-s1@ ot Sioux City. Ia, has
closed 8 a-a. with Cannon Bros. for
the erection ot a large tire branch
| house al Narartown and work will be-
gin soon
Herman Peterson of st. Paul. mas.
ter painter m the new high school
building st Yaakton, fell from the
| third fcor. 80 here he was painting win
| d0ws. to The ground and sustained two
| broken wrists
More than 500 residents OF Pierre
| Joined in q community dinner at the
| Auditorium. where plans for beautify-
ing and cleaning up waste places were
| discussed ami Engagements made for
| flower show later in the season.
The annual convention of the South
Dakota SUNDAY school association at
Huron closed with a mems parade and
evening meeting. The parade was
headed by an automobile carrying
Mayor Medbury Of Huron and Govern
or F. NJ. Byrne.
Residents Of Oak street In Vshlen
have arranged 10 have trees set along
both sides OF the street for its entire
length. Agitation has been started for
the residents and property owners
along all the other streets in the town
TO do the same thing.
James B. Tillotson, stationary engi-
neer al the electric light plant at Mo
bridge, was scalded to death when q
blowof pipe broke as he was shovel.
ing coal into the frebox. He was
twenty-seven years old. A widow and
three-year-old daughter survive.
Charles w. Fall, we'll known base
BAH player, married Evangeline Ste
vens OF st. Paul at Aberdeen. Fall
bad been held for several months on a
Mann act violation charge, Miss Ste
vens being held as witness, but the
case will be dropped with the mar
Rage.
The state game department has
been notified that B. H. Ruben of Ar
mour recently caught and ate a bass
from Lake Andes and paid SIS for the
meal, on conviction of catching bass
out OF season. The bass season In
South Dakota does not begin until Me-
mortal day.
Arrangements are being made for
the Decoration day exercises to be
held in Bradley. One of the features
will be parade of school children, ac-
companied by members of various fra
ternal organizations and citizens In
general and headed by local members
OF the Grand Army.
Arrangements are being made for a
registered shooting tournament. to be
held on the Hudson grounds under
the auspices Of the Hudson Gun club.
1t is expected all the gun clubs OF
Southeastern South Dakota and ad-
Joining territory in Iowa will have rep
resentatives present.
Tht Diamond A Cattle company.
which sent its stock from the Chey-
enne River. reservation range into Mon
tana last year when the Indians de-
cfded not to renew leases, has again
secured lease rights and will trail
$500 head of beef cattle back from
Montana to Craze on the range about
Lantry for this season
The Beresford Gun club has been re-
organized with |. N. Wass as president
and Il. p. Sandstrom secretary treas
urer. The club will begin practice as
soon as suitable grounds can be OBJ
tanned. 1t is planned to hold a tourna
ment there this summer, in which the
gun clubs of that part of the state will
be asked to participate.
Samuel H. Wright, for TWENTY-FIVE
years q we'll known attorney OF Cham.
berlain and Sioux Falls, is dead at
Sioux Falls following a stroke OF pa
ralysis. He was sixty years old and is
survived by his wife and three daugh-
ters. During the administration OF
President Cleveland he was United
States consul at Jamaica.
Charles Eaton and sn infant son
were burned so severely that they
will die in fire that DESTROYED their
home at Murdo. Mrs Eaton was burn
ed seriously, but is expected to recov-
er. Two children were rescued from
an upstairs porch by neighbors. Eaton
attempted to rekindle fire with kero-
sene, when an explosion followed.
Myron Brink. former Park ston boy
and whose parents reside there, has
received word from Washington that
he has passed the civil service exam.
ination and has been appointed 70 tAs
position Of teacher in the Philippines.
For the past four years he has beam