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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
DAKOTA STATE NEWS
WOMAN. DIVORCED TUESDAY.
is MARRIED NEXT DAY

Sioux Falls. S. d., Dec. 23.-upon a
!uai'ia! octei OF i-dna May
Mines place OF residence in the last
year depends 4 question Of whether he
~ sun inc wife of f.. NJ. CaTnlody. of
Mich, or The bride of j..
@iphpnSo CASTOR, of l.s;elline, =. d., TO
VINO II was wed Tuesday.
tuesday Edna May Mines Carmody
obtained IN circuit court a decree of
diV"irc restoring her maiden ZANE:
ahc' as one of the necessary fo"mali-
lics, swors her place of residence for
the iast year WAS Sioux. Falls.
IN company with J. AlphonSo CASTOR
she Immediately stepped across the hall
10 'he office of the clerk of courts,
Where a marriage license WAS obtained.
lnefe she gave her place of residence
as Men"minee, Mich. Thc pair We're
married.
Judge J. w. Jones learned of the con-
Iilctrng declaration of residence through
d hewspa story. He summoned he
woman tn appear in his court OF Jan
uarN y and Show cause why her decree
or divorce should not be annulled. I'm
IN then she cannot know whether she
is Mrs. Carmody OF Mrs. j. Alphonso
CASTOR.
Under a state law it is necessary that
persons reside in South Dakota one
year before they can obtain divorce in
the state courts.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
AGED FARMER INJURED.

Aurora. S. d., Dec. 21.-As the result
OF losing his balance and falling from
a load of grain, Orsson Rexford, a far
mer living near Aurora, is in a serious
and the nature of his injuries and his
advanced years make his recovery
doubtful.
BIG STONE-The town of Diamond.
which was established several years ago
on the west bank of Lake Traverse. will
soon be a memory. Several buildings all
ready have been moved away and an ele-
vator and a small store are all that is left
of a community which at one time had
bright prospects. When the town was
started it was believed it would he the
terminus of the S%isseton branch of the
Milwaukee railway company.
FA1RFAX-The loss OF money he had
paid on a Trip county farm because he
was unable to keep up the me re-
CURED. Is believed to have been RESPONSE
BILE for George Wefderrich. q farmer living
near Fairfax. becoming insane. His con-
dition became so serious that the county
board of insanity ordered him sent TO the
state hospital for the insane at ankton
MITCHELL-Many practical subjects
related to live stock are slated for dis
cussion in the annual meeting of South
Dakota live stock breeders in this city
January q to q. inclusive. Special fea-
lures will be considered of such topics
as control Of animal diseases. feeding of
corn silage. live stock raising and success
full farming, the county agent movement
and the annual sale Of pure bred live
stock in the state pavilion.
PIERRE-The state live stock commits
sion reports no new cases of the trouble
which started the quarantine of a num-
Der of horses in and about Fort Pierre
several weeks ago. AS no new cases
have developed and all the horses which
were affected have recovered from the
trouble, the Individual q~uarantines have
all been raised.
WASHINGTON. D.. G. = Examiner
Brown. Of the Interstate Commerce COM
mission, will hold hearings In Sioux Falls.
.. D., January II and II, on complaints
alleging discriminatory rates on fax from
Watertown to Illinois points and on limo
leum from Missouri river to Mississippi
river points.
PIERRE-It is reported that over $50
new settlers have located in the vicinity
Of Rattle Snake Butte. south u Redelm.
the past fall. and, that tine community is
thriving. Steps are being taken to build
a Lutheran church for the accommodation
Of the community.
CLEAR LAKE-Members of the Deuel.
County Poultry association have taken up
the matter of holding a poultry show in
Clear Lake some time during the winter.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
LONG COUNTY FINANCIAL
DISPUTE is Adjusted

Kadoka. S. D.. Dec. 23.-After nearly
two years of litigation INC conferences.
during which the matter reached the
state supreme court, the authorities of
Haakon, Stanlty and Jackson counties
nave reached a settlement of the finan-
clal disputes between them. The con.
troversy had it's origin when Haakon
and counties We're formed from
what had heretofore been parts of
Stanley county. the differences being
due to what part of lie Indebtedness of
Stanley county at the time of the di.
vision should be assumed by the two
new counties.
The commissioners OF the three
.les now have adjusted the difficulty
by agreeing that Haakon count shall
pay to Stanley county the sum OF SAL.
24l.35; that Jackson county shall pay
10 STANLEY county the sum of $50, s O Is
ana That Haalton county shall pay to
jackson county the sum of $39.32. This
adjustment will be generally approved
by the residents of the three counties
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
WOMAN LODGE OFFICER
WINS CASE IN COURT


Lincoln, Neb., Dec. 19.-Mrs. Emma
3. Manchester. supreme guardian of
the Woodmen Circle. the women's
auxiliary OF the Woodmen Of the
World, won her case in the supreme
court today to prevent other officers
OF the society from curbing her power.
The court made permanent an niunc-
ton previously issued srestratnings the
supreme forest Of the WO0dmen circle
from interfering with Mira. Manches-
ter's control OF the financial affairs
and field work Of the order.
The suit was instituted by Attorney
General Reed. under the authority of
the state insurance board to enjoin the
other officers from attempting to dis
place the control Of Mrs. Manchester.
The u holds that the attempts of
me executive council to appoint q board
: Q organization and field
pc IN violation Of the constitution anc
BY laWs-of the opass.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
CONVICTED ON CHARGE
OF STEALING HORSES

Rapid City. S. D.. Dec. 23.-In circuit
court here the jury in the case of the
state vs.. Fred Berry. charged with
grand larceny. returned a verdict of
guilty after being out for five and one
half hours. Tho defendant was charged
with having stolen two horses belong
ng to Fred Arp last June. Two other
Young men. who were supposed to be
connected With the crime. and the de-
sendant were arrested in Wyoming and
one of them is now serving a term i'm
the pe~nitentiary n the other in the
ceform school i'm That state. They con-
tossed. after Berry had turned states
violence. TO having taken several head.
II horses from Wyoming ranchers
Berry was arrested on his return here.
He was convicted several years on
n similar charge, but his sentence of
N year i'm the penitentiary was sus-
pended on the promise of good be-
havior.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
CATHOLIC CHURCH At
lRoQUoIS DEDICATED

Huron. S. D.. Dec. 22.-Dedication
services Of the st. Pauls Catholic
church of %Iroquois were held Tuesday
morning. Dean Desmond, Of st. Mar
TINS church. of this city. officiated by
special delegation by Bishop O'Gorman.
Father Krause. OF Carthage. celebrated
Sass and h sermon was preached by
Dean Desmond. At 2 o'clock in the
afternodA. the stations Of the cross
were blessed n erected by Father
Desmond, the sermon being preached
by Father Duffy. Of Miller.
The church property in Iroquois was
recently purchased by the Catholics
from the Congregationalists, who have
united with the Methodists Of that city.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
AlRPLAME MAKERS FACE
HEAVY ROYALTY CHARGES

New York, Dec. 21.--The Aero Club
OF America through its board of gov
errors, decided to place before the
council Of national defense the facts
Involved In the decision of two of the
leading airplanc companies to demand
royalties from all concerns engaged in
ths manufacture of airplanes. 1t was an
nounced here today. The royalty de-
mand has caused considerable con
fusion in the industry and. according
20 aercnautical experts, seriously
threatens the advancement OF aviation
In this country.
The appeal &c the council CT national,
defense is in response to requests
made to the Aero club by virtually all
the small companies who assert 1t will
be impossible for them TO fill the orders
they now hold from the government Il
they are forced to pay a heavy royalty.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
SAMUEL kAUcHER, PIONEER
OF SOUTH DAKOTA. DEAD

Yankton. S. D., Dec. 22.-Samuel
Kaucher, a we'll known horticulturist Of
the state. died at his home near Yank-
ton after an illness of four years. He
was born November %, 1897, at Ger
mantown. Ohio. On account of failing
health he early went from his native
state to Colorado. coming from there
to YaIkton county in 1877. Here he
established his fruit farm. which was
one of the first large producing
orchards in this section. Mr.. Kaucher
is survived by his widow and by w
brothers and two sisters. The body
will be taken to the old home in Ohio
for fnterment.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
ATTEMPTED TO SECURE
CUSTODY OF HER CHILD

Eikton. S.. D.. Dec. 21.-Hiving an
automobile, Mrs. McKennan, a resident
OF Elkton, proceeded to .Brookfngs. and
forcibly attempted to secure custody Of
her child, which had been left in charge
OF members of the family of NJ. Davis.
When they refused to surrender the
child. it was necessary to call a deputy
sheriff to the scene. The woman was
in a highly excited condition and the
officer took her int custody. Upon the
advice Of physicians, Mrs. McKennan
was placed in a hospital as it was
feared h was about to lose her mind.
The Mckennans are young married
people and located in Bookings county
last summer. coming from %Irouuois.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
ROBBERS PASSED UP
A POSTOFFjCE SAFE

Cottonwood. s. D., Dec. 21.-Robbers
who entered the j. e. Brockeslby store
in Cottonwood exercised discrimina-
ion. Evidently not caring to have the
sleuths of Uncle San camping on their
trail. they did not modest the safe be
longing to h postoffice, which occu-
pies n part of the building. The safe
in the store part of the building. how
ever, was down open, the robbers Sc
curing $35.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
WESTERN UNION MAKES
BLACK HILLS ONE DISTRICT

Rapid CITY. s. d.. Dec. 23.-Thc
Western Union Telegraph company is
ia establish Il separate district to COM
prise the Black Hills counties and APP
pointed II district commercial manager
to take care of the district. Charles
Gully, who has been Of the
Deadwood office. will he the district
manager and will take charge h first
OF the year. Headquarters will he at
Doadwood.
BRIDGEWATER-A feature of the ho,i-
day celebration here will be n community
Christmas tree. the Eft of the CONNER
eial club. A stand on the public square
Will be brilliantly illuminated by electric
lily. The pupils OF the public and par
ochial schools will ender a program of
music Friday evening.
RAPID CITY-At the annual election Of
.tnc local lodge of Eastern Star the follow
ing were chosen to fill the stations for the
coming year: Elizabeth Hurd. worthy.
matron; Hoyt Cortclyou. worthy patrons:
Laura Schuster, assistant matron: Minnie
Caon. secretary: Elizabeth Laws, treas
arer. At the annual election of officers
of Rapid City lodge. No. 25. A. +. & A. NJ,
the following officers were elected: Webb
Hill. worshipful master: A.. d.. Gift, sem
Tor warden: l.. 7. Crittenden. junior war
den; q. F. Schneider. treasurer; C. N.
Laws. secretary: M. Poznansky, trustee
for three years.
RAPID CITY-Arrangements nave been
made for Rapid City to have "a municipal
Christmas tree this year. The tree will be
cut in the neighboring hills and set up by
students from the school OF mines. The
city commissioner andi local power COM
pany will furnish the lights.
RAPID CITY-Mrs. Alonzo Leedy. for
the past % years n resident of Rapid City,
dice suddenly at her home here.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
JOHNSON AND STERLING
WANT "DRY" WAshlNcroA

Mitchell. s. d.. Dec. 22.-Senators
johnson and Sterling have long been
known as earnest supporters Of the Dis
trict of Columbia prohibition bill. Senat.
or johnson writes that he .favors this
legislation and will do all he can to as
sist in its passage"
Senator Sterling writes: II have al.
ways been in favor Of this bill and. SHAH
do what I can to promote its passage.
1t was considered for a time the other
day. but its further consideration has
been postponed. I shall confer with Sen.
ator Sheppard. who is in charge of the
bill. relative to further action upon It,"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27

In addition to Sen. Robert l.. Owen. a
Cherokee Indian, the C%herokees have
added to their prestige by sending WI
OF their nation to the lower house Of
congress. 7. A.. Chandler was chosen in
the First, n William Hastings re-
elected in the Fourth district of Okla
homa. Charles Carter, representative
from the Third Oklahoma district, is a
Chickasha Indian. but connected with
the C~herokees by ties of marriage.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27

Ten children OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Miller. OF Ardmore. Pa. and one grand
child were christened at one time at
the Miller home by the Rev. II. C.
Geckle Of Gladwyne. The grandchild,
Helen. Is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ross Miller. The Miller children
christened were Ross. Blanche, Clyde,
Joseph. jr., Foster, Horace, Walter.
Ruth and the twins. Beatrice and
Bertha.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27

Uncle Sam still has considerable land
TO give to the enterprising citizen who
wishes to establish a home. Secretary
OF the Interior Lane has announced that
more than 100000. 900 acres of land re-
mains In the public domain, according
to official figures just compiled ty the
general land office. These acres are in
Is different states.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27

America has exactly 42O members. Of
which practically all work in New York
city n more than half live in Brook
Ign. In Brooklyn that is also a diamond
cutting shop. which yearly cuts and
polishes approximately 81, 900, 900 worth
of: these precious stones.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27

French inventors have developed (.
vertical axis rotary toto for hydro.
planes that can be completely pro.
tected from water.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27

MARYLAND has reason to be proud Of
the W artists. Charles and Rembrandt
Peale. The former was born at Ches-
tertown. Nd. in 1741. Like Robert Full
ton. he was both artist and inventor.
Charles Peaie started life as a saddler,
fhen silversmith, matchmaker and
carver. He went to Boston and studied
under the celebrated Copley. and later
IN London under Benjamin West. Then
came the of painting the first
portrait OF Washington as a Virginia
colonel in l772. During the revolution he
commanded a company at the battles Of
Trenton and Germantown and was a
member OF the Pennsylvania convention
In 1777. He. however. rendered a great
er service to posterity by pointing the
portraits OF the leading officers OF the
revolution. and was one OF the promot-
ers OF the Academy of Fine Arts in
philadelphia. This most versatile man.
besides %inventing a great variety OF
machines, was the first American man
ufacturer Of enamel teeth. He died in
Philadelphia in 1927, but his art lived
IN the person Of his famous son, REM
brandt Peale.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27

A 3-year-Gd child of a South
Denver. Colo. man turned the hose on
an elderly woman next door. The
woman sidestepped to avoid the water.
slipped and fell, and is now suing the
1ather OF the child for SO, 500 damages.
The complaint states that the father ia
responsible because he allowed the
yOungster to get hold Of the hose.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27

A log from a tree known to be at least
22O years old, and cut on an estate in
Olney. Pa, was hauled to the site of the
new SwedenbOrgian church being
erected at Bryn Athyn. The piece Of
tmber-white oaks so massive that
no saw mill in the east could finish it
Tor use. SO Il force of workmen are hew-
ing by hand the timber to be used as
the tie beam In the roof OF the church.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27

On the Pennsylvania railroad lines
east Of Pittsburgh and Erie there is a
car that feels Its way along with the
aid Of automatic templets. 1t is being
run over every division as quickly as
possible in order to get meas
urements OF the distances from the
track to projecting portions Of station
buildings. tunnels. bridges and other
ohiectQ
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
& eIo SUM.

Huron s. d.. Dec. 22.-Accordinx to
figures compiled by d. F.. McMonieA
Of this city during the last IL months.
farmers who market their produce and
stock in Huron have been paid over
$l.4S4,0O0. This does not include the
amount paid out by a local produce
house. which did not give out it's fik-
ures. but whose business would have
carried the total yer 81. 500. 900.
SIOUX FAILS COOLEST
THIS YEAR; e BELOW
Sioux Falls. SD. Dec. 22.-The
temperature here this morning Vent
down to % degrees below zero, the low
est point reached this rear.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-12-27
SOUTH DAKOTA

The first president of the American
Colonization society. which founded the
Republic of Liberia. on the west coast
of Africa. was Bushrod Washington.
whO was born in Virginia 157 years
ago.. in 1863. and who was a nephew
OF George Washington. He served as a
private soldier In the revolution. n
afterWard was elevated to the United
States supreme court. While himself
an owner OF many slaves. he was deeply
Interested in the movement for restor-
ing the Africans in America to their
native continent. He was one Of the
pioneers in the organization of the
American Colonization society. which
was launched just a century ago. in
the latter part of 1916. Henry Clay,
John Randolph and other men of prom
inence were also prominent in the
movement. la 1890 the society sent SO
negroes back to Africa in a govern
ment vessel. and that year a constitu-
ton for the colony. which was named
Liberia. was adopted. The colony con-
tinued to tie in the charge OF agents
and governors appointed by the society
until lS41. wten its rights were volun-
tarily surrendered and the independ-
ence of Liberia was proclaimed and
was recognized by the United States.
Great Britain and France.
The sun., 1916-08-27
Continued from Page 90.

s,i,u,os for these We will he able 20 dis
pens" with ohcd ,ncc Of any and every
Kind and repeal the law OF grayltatou
We have somehow got into the habit
Of dealing with effects and letting causes
alone. Evils are attacked vigorously or
Mt least voc,f rously, while their or.-in
IL overlooked and allowed to work out is
results in new and more virulcit forms.
When anarchy shows itself in tie ways
tina are most natural to it there is a
responder, hurst 81 civic activity which
results in adding some laws and reGuia-
tions for the lawlcss to contemplate
then. apparently, there is peace in The
land. And no one is happier over the
paCincat"n Dian III" anarchist who has
been suppressed. /. Q, put down 10 the
lower levels where he can work uudis-
turl,ed at his next undertaking.
Meanwhile W. are paying ont large
sums to train w our youth in ci.izcn-
shin, an expenditure viii which anarchy
canro, logically quarrel and viii not in
torf,re rs long as education docs no' ct
n the way by insisting OF a discipline
tina, shan produce law abiding Citlz'U~.
or ara'a Y has no dread Of tHe tax
bout ideals and patriotism and service
knows we'll that these thingS, To have
ny vitality. must be more than halcos
banners, must hc tho souls very thre
"a tho iuncrmpSt hssIe of We. A. 40
'is,ian would say. they must be vir-
:.
seems 10 ne that orc OF the IDEALS
'atrolic w~o'unuhr"I VIII he realized
home and school are brought to
ate In developing the sense IT
the spirit OF reverence and the
Of ohedicncc-those plain. endur-
|ialitics on which all the rest de-
But II must hc cooperation In the
iensc. not merely co-wishinE ana
'nc. There must he a discipline
home that will help the school 10
on its work and the school must
.ntain, as an essential part of that
rk, such discipline, in spirit and in
ed. as will make obedience to parental
ule an Indispensable part of Education.
The same cooperation will secure ,he
development of truthfulness. of purity
and decency and OF the sense Of honor
established on high and genuine motives.
These virtues aye in themselves aitrac-
tive, and the normal child, under normal
conditions. can he trained TO practise
them through love rather than through
fear or restraint. But tho conditions
are not rorm4! when tho teacher leaves
the training Ia the parent, ard the par
ont. busted about many t..-~ consoles
himself with the vague nope tat the
teacher is doing al When eu-h m,sun-
drrs,auiiug DOES prevail, il is luito iNe,Y
thai the most cTc,'.yc cdIcatun. t.a'
which really sl;'cs the charnctcr. VIII
DE supplied by t~rcrc.cs thu' aye fo'c| 81
and in large measure adverse TO sohoo
ana home alike.
Trosr are Also beyond tire reach nj
regulations either scholastic or domestic
The sun., 1916-08-27

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wheel that the l1w Of suprlv and de-
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the rri,crttiuu Is frUtic,s j. : al last
worth lille Try lug to md out tie reason.
Catholic women who are H7>.o.s TO
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