The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-10-25

labor OF the mother.
1t was brought out during the trial
of the case that w. r. Reynolds visited
the little family in Milwaukee and Of
fered to make a considerable settlement
on the two sons as a gift or as a residue
of the property left by the children's
father.
The brothers and sisters Of Gibson
Reynolds were the original litigants for
the estate and then the two sons OF Gill
son Reynolds put in an appearance ana
now have beaten out the brothers ana
sisters of their father by being de-
clared the lawful claimants Of the es-
tate, which is valuable enough to keep
the sons and their mother in comfort
during the remainder of their lives.
SOUTH DAKOTA PEOPLE
RESPOND WITH MONEY
Mitchell, S. D., Oct. 2o.-Two coun-
ties in the Black Hills ave bought
$780, 900 worth of Liberty bonds. Sphinx
county, including Redfield, reports sales
amounting to $150,000. Hand county
sales aggregate $4,000, and the city of
Sioux Falls reports s175, 900 taken.
The city of Brookings leads with city
subscriptions, population considered,
with 100000 sales, and Huron has sold
100000. WATERFOWL has absorbed $751;
BOO Of the issue, according to reports
received by the state Liberty loan COM
mittee, after the second day Of sales.
OK LII 1CDOIl S IltpSO CS1l1 SSS4NSo
from the city Of Yankton and other
points, but various sections Of the state
are responding slowly to the call. A
dispatch from Fort Chamberlain says
William Carpenter, a f~ullblooded In
dian, has bought and paid cash for
$4,000 worth.
MANY FARMERS WILL
FEED MORE CATTLE
Ravina, S. D., Oct. 20.-Many farmers
in this part of the state are preparing
to feed cattle during the coming winter
and large numbers of them are being
shipped in from the ranges in the west.
sheds south of Ravina and will feed
several hundred head.
MADISON CELEBRATES
COMPLETION OF PAVING
Madison, s. D., Oct. 2O.-Madisoncel-
miles Of street paving with a barbecue
and general gala day. Town people
and farmers for miles around were in
attendance and an all-day program was
carried out, beginning with an OK roast
and trimmings for everybody at noon,
and music, addresses, races and games
In the afternoon. In the evening there
was a masked dance for which several
blocks of the new pavement were roped
of and used as a dancing floor.
NO OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION.
Sioux Falls, S. D., Oct. 20.-No Of
fetal confirmation could be had here
Of the reported Indictment of former
Senator R. +. Pettigrew. Although the
federal grand jury is in session here,
court officials refused to on
the alleged Indictment.
SIOUX FALLs-with the view Of
bettsring the general health OF the chill
dren Of the city by keeping close watch
OF their teeth. the board Of education has
voted to place a dental clinic in the high
school building. Fifteen dentists volun-
.teered to keep the clinic, which will be
furnished with all modern instruments
and sanitary equipment, open for a half
day each school day. The expense OF
maintenance will be paid out OF the pub
lie fund.
McINTOSH-A carload of machinery
has been received by the North Star Oil
company here. A complete drilling outfit
was included in the shipment. The presi-
dent of the company is busy getting the
proper casing, etc., and 1t Is expected that
operations will be commenced in the near
future.
SIOUX FALLS-Rev. Leslie w. prague,
pastor OF the First Congregational church
IN this city for the last two years, has
rendered his resignation which has been
accepted. and the church is temporarily
~ g T0CclySu
from Rev. Mr.. sprague from Boston ask
ing that his resignation be accepted.
PIERRE-Articles OF incorporation have
been filed for the Niobrara-Wyoming on
company at Lennon. Capital. $60, 900. In
cOrporators, Ole s. Quammen, s. p. Kit
ley. Ole Paulson. The Aberdeen-Wyoming
OIL company at Aberdeen. Capital $780,
90. Incorporators, w. G. Nissen. william
J. McGoffin. Frank McNulty.
COTTONWOoDeThe patriotic women
of this place and vicinity have completed
the work OF organizing q Red Cross chap
ter. The following Officers were elected:
President, Mrs. Robert Chord; vice presi-
John ]. Howe treasurer. Mrs. n. g.
Cochran.
DEADwOoD-L p. Jenkins. 4 well
known resident Of Lead, has been an
pointed clerk Of courts Of Lawrence oun
" to iii the vacancy caused by the death
Of Sol Star. The term of the latter would
not have expired until January !. 1918.
RAvINIA-work y being pushed on the
new school building. 1t - to be of fire
probably be completed by the list Of next
March.
SIOUX FALLS-While dressing pre-
paratory to going Town: town, Martin boil.
3 years OF 6 was suddenly seized with
An attack OF heart trouble and died be-
fore help could be summoned. MT. Boil,
who swas OF unusually rugged constitu-
tion. had experienced but little illness ana
bis death came = = great shock to his
family.
DEADWOOD-At their annual business
nesting the f1embers OF the LAWRENCE
/ County Bar association elected the fol4
lowing officers for the coming year: Presi-
dent. Henry FraWiey: vice presidents. 4.
Ogaen.s Fowler SECRETARY.
Francis Parker treasurer, e. Il. Stem
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