The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1916-08-03
ORGANIZE NEW REGIMENT.

Waterfowl, s. D, July 2s.-Gen.
Charles II. EngIesby. former adjUtant
general of the state and for over %
years connected with the military es-
Enlistment of the state, has received
orders from Gov. Frank NJ. Byrnc to
al cnce proceed with the organizing CT
the Fifth South Dakota infantry This
order would indicate that the Fourth
regiment. encamped al Redfield. would
move 10 the border within short time.
The governor some time ago issued tC
Mr.. Elsl%Sby & commission as colonel
Of tho proposed regiment. 1t is under
stood that the majors, resimental adj
iutznt and few other officers, in ad-
dition to q number of company COM
uande-s have been tacitly agreed up
on between Colonel Englesby. Governor
BErne and Adjutant General Morris.
but have not as yet been announced.
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PIERRE-The state engineer has re-
ce,ved a copy OF its annual report which
had been sent to a person in Russia in
January. The report is the usual printed
report of any state department, and it
has been received now at Pierre, much
marked in French by the censor, and evil
IDENTIFY refused admission to Russia. ES-
animation OF such a volume of official
port OF South Dakota. L. S. A, must have
revealed very "dangerous" information to
the country abroad.
CENTERVILLE-Rev j. o. Parrott
who during the past three years has been
pastor of the Baptist church in this city,
has rendered his resignation, to take eff
feet September /. lie has planned to at
tend a theological school during the COM
ing year. The local church has pros
pered greatly under his direction and his
coming departure from Centerville will be
regretted by the residents of the town in
general. Who his successor will be in the
pastorate here has not yet been an.
nounced
LEAD-Lieut. L. o. Shirley, of Hot
Springs is here recruiting for cavalry
troop under orders of Adjutant General
Morris. Two troops are being recruited
in this state, one at Pierre by c. E.
Coyne. of Fort Pierre, and the other here
They are expected to accompany the in
fantry to the border when the latter
leave their present camp at Redfield
which it is expected in state military
circles will be soon. Lieutent Shirley is
gathering men from all over the Black
Hills.
PHILIP-With almost the entire neigh
borhood participating in the search, little
7-ycar-old Bertha Weiss. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. e. Weiss. about two miles south
of here, was found about rs miles from
her home after continuous search lasting
several hours. According to her story she
started out to go to the pasture but lost
When found she was nearly exhausted.
MARTIN-August 80 and 81 and Sep
TENDER / and have been fixed as the
time for the annual Bennett county fair
70 be held at this place. The fair will
be held under the auspices of the recentlv
organized Bennett County Fair associa-
ton, whose members are among the best
boosters in the county Although Ben
nett county is one of the newest colnt;e,
in the state. the exhibit of farm products
at the annual fair is expected to be a fine
one.
VIBORG-At the family home on .
farm is miles north OF vibor,. occurraf
the death Of c. e. Lund. one of the best
known OF the pioneer settlers OF this
part OF the state. He was nearly so yeats
Of age and took UP his residence In Sout,.
Dakota In 1877. He is survived by a
WIDOW and one son and three daughters
ALCESTERs = Arrangements fna;,.
nave been made with the manager OF the
electric light and powes plant at Reres
lord to have wires extended from tha
plant to Alcester, SO t,,:., u,ac. na,, ~
provided with electric lights. TIA 49,.
Of extending the line and installing ~.
necessary wires in Aiceste. will con.
mence at once
FREEMAN--Thn. far this seasoa ~.
local Implement souses have sei,9 IA 49,
gregate of 100000 pounds of hindfe .p.;..1
and VIII have to order larrze aaa,,te,a3, y
supplies in order to meet thc ,,r;ai, ~
n,and until the close az TIE III .3..,.....
season. The stalks of small ,s,34t,,R9,.s
UNUSUALLY rank Growth, owing {, 40 ~
aucnt rams during lure. AMI &, ~
curing more than tho csist,r,s .lsj-f.Y.8
OF swine per acre to hind tbs e,so,i
PIERRE--Johr Fstr,s mis-, IN ifss
Clerk IN the lard cofnrsr rs,,por..s
srent for homo Years t..a - :. ~
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