The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1916-03-02
NEW REPUBLIC EDITOR TO
HANDLE DAKOTA PUBLICITY

Mitchell. S. D., Feb. 2S.-R. N. Hol-
sapie has just returned from Wester-
vile, Ohio, the national headquarters
of the Anti-Saloon league, where he
was called last week by telegram to
confer with the national officers re-
garding the state and national pro-
hibition campaign. While there he com
pleted arrangements for VIM. e. john
son, editor of the New Republic, TO
come to South Dakota and take charge
of the press and publicity work of the
state prohibition campaign.
Mr.. n was for several years
chief enforcement officer of the ndian
service for the government and was re-
sponsible for the closing of saloons in
a large part of Minnesota recently un-
der an old Indian treaty. He will have
his office at the Anti-Saloon league
headquarters in this city and from here
will also direct the publicity campaign
for Montana, Nebraska and Wyoming.
WATERTOWN-An Episcopal prayer
book which was found by Joseph r.. Tar
bell, now deceased. while serving in the
civil war as a member of the Seventh Yer
mont volunteer infantry, in an abandoned
home on the outskirts of New Orleans,
may be returned to its former owners or
their descendants If they can be located
with the aid of confederate soldiers or
carnations in that city. The book was
published by a Philadelphia concern IN
1901, II DOunu III NSlveC Win pTaSS euElngS
on the covers, and has been preserved in
tact.
ELECTROMAGNETIC removing the
contents preparatory to razing the First
National bank building, to make room for
the new $4,000 structure, Samue b. Shell
don found a record book containing the
minutes of the first school board meeting
of Watertown in the year 1879 and the four
succeeding years, and has presented it
Y IN tho op1,no1 hoo "a IN 1ann,na = ~, ~ 1f
the permanent records of that body.
MADISON-At a meeting of the rural
mail carriers association of Lake county,
officers for the ensuing year were elected
| as follows: Ed Filwider. Ramona: presi-
dent: Ward Waters. Wentworth. vice
president: Len Cornwall. Winfred. secre-
\ tary and treasurer.
MADISON-Fire of unknown origin de-
stroyed the John Anderson house. The
house was occupied by the c. G. Shipton
family, who being absent at the time lost
all their belongings. The house was III
the outskirts of town.
SALEM-Arthur e. Brown and Miss
! Viola Cameron were married on Wednes-
| day at the home of the bride s. PARENTS. Mr..
IN Mrs. Charles F. Cameron, south of
Salem. Rev. Fred II. Ray. officiating.
TRANSFORMING current for the cleo
trio system of This city, which win be fur-
nished by the South Dakota Light q Pow
er company from its plant at Armour. S.
D., was turned or for the first time Thurs
day night, and this city will now be sup
piled with "a hour service.
RAPID CITY-The next meeting of the
federation OF Black Hills commercial
clubs will be held in this city on Marcel,
Z. at the tine the minus meeting OF the
local Commercial club will be held. Eight
commercial clubs are now in the fedora
Hon. the following towns being represent
eds Rapid City. Lead. Deadwood. Stur-
His, Belle Fourcile, Hot Springs. HUI city.
Custer CITY