Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-08-17

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| Quinn announces a real, hive
cele bra tion to be held there Labor
/ Day, Sept. 4th.
Midland reports cream shl lpmenas
Of trifle more than 100 cans
from that station during the
month cf July.
The Fort Pierre Times reports
twenty-five cars of tourists, west
bound, crossing the river at THAT
point in one day recently.
In addition to the grasdh tpper
pest, crickets i'm great numbers are
reported to be aiding in destnoy-
! ing the grain and alfalfa crops i'm,
Stanley county.
C. ] Johanson, assist ant cashder
of the First State Bank of Midland
las been named cashier of a
ltaink at Willow Lakes, and will en-
ter upon his new duties at once.
Fort Pierre's City coundil has
empowered the mayor and city at
tGneY to take over the Fort
Pierre cemetery in the name of the
city The present owners have dn'-
dlcated a willingness to deed the
burial tract to the city.
"a
WIN Grover, Of near Grindstone,
has teams hauling lumber for
,ls new barn, which will measure
36xS0 feet, with Aft, posts, and
a hip roof. When our farmers can
build such barns there must be
some prosperity i'm the land Cot
tonw nd Republican,
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Federal plans to recruit an 1n-
dian cavalry troop are frud tless.
Out of the first twenty-five Indian
examined for service Cmly four pass
ed uhe health tests. The same diff
ficulty was experienced all over the
Standing Bock reservation, where
the effort was made, and the pro
ieot was abandoned.
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~ Il 4 To ,fy,no Of
the popular railroad men working
on this division, is off duty for
few days, following am accident
while switching i'm the yards at
Rapid City, when he was hno cke
from the top of a car, landing on
his feet His inquiries are not
serious but his feet are very sore
from the jar
While shocking grain one day
this week Edwin Doud NARROWLY
csc;aped being struck by a rattle
snake He stopped down to pick UP
bundle of grain and the snake
struck at him, it's head going be-
tween his arm and body. FortuL
nately 1T missed him, but it was as
close "a call as Edwin cares to
have Quinn Courant.
Father Vogel is back from the
Black ills where he went to "re-
reat at Sturgis. He made the
lip out by way of Aberdeen and
returned overland On arrival he had
call to go to Promise to marty
an Indian couple, the bride be-
ng in the seventies and the
groom just little younger. Father
Vogel is home now for Few
days-E Eagle Butte News
Politics over this way is lost
among the haying and beef round
up movement. 1t wen It be many
moons until the politician will have
to pay us SO much per minute in
order to get a stand on us while
they whisper the many great things
that they will do for us If we win
vote for them this fall. Politics,
haying and beef are poor conf
bination and the average citizen US
fast learning that the hay and beef
end of the deal is what is interest-
ing him. .-Kadoka Press.
A R. Cochran died at Bunker,
On Thursday, August 3rd., follow
ing an ILLNESS of several weeks.
Deceased WAS II years of age and
for the past several years has
been teadhimg s5hool i'm that vid-
nifty. Funeral services were held
in Midland Saturday and the re-
| mains laid at rest In the Midland