Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1918-01-31

candidacy for the Republican nomlna-
ton for secretary of state to succeed
Frank Hood, now serving his second
term. McGrath was formerly register
Of deeds for Lyman county for four
years.
The 10Th annual convention OF the
South Dakota Horticultural society is
in full swing at Aberdeen with good
attendance. The program is essential
~ a war program, with demonstrations
of canning, addresses on raising more
garden stun, and similar subjects,
with papers on fruit growing and on
identifying lawns and home grounds
I in addition.
Paul E. Bauer, charged with obtain
ing an automobile at Mitchell with
bogus check and apprehended at
Douglas. Wyo., has hard luck story
He says he never would have been
arrested for the theft if barber had
not lathered his face, excused himself
for a moment and went out and stole
the car His search for it, and it's
subsequent discovery $50 miles away,
Bauer says, led to his arrest.
The first nonpartisan league meet
ing held in Aberdeen was addressed
by O. M. Thomson, league lecturer.
The Maccabee hail. where the meet
ing was held, was crowded. Thomson
pleaded for a reorganization of the
business system of the country to
abolish the middleman and to give the
20, Pot ok OF IF y,rn-
duction of his crops, which he claimed
the farmer did not get under present
conditions.
While engaged in looking over the
papers in some old files, G. Doering.
Trip business man, ran across a
stock sheet showing that in 1899 the
firm of Schaefer & Doering. of which
he was a member, were at that time
paying from II to % cents per bushel
for corn, and the stock sheet showed
that the firm had suffered loss of
SIT on the days business. The price
at which corn sold in those days COM
pared with present prices will be a
revelation to many.
Earlier reports concerning the Sal
, let-GroSs arrests at Aberdeen were
misleading in so far as the matter OF
, Gross. naturalization is concerned
:, Mr. Gross was born in Germany, but
came to the United States with his
parents when IA years Of age His
father was naturalized when Gross
was 30 years old. and Gross, there
!, fore, is citizen of the United States
I by reason of his fathers naturaliza
ton before Gross reached his major
| ity Attorney j. ]. Conry has beer
employed to assist in the Sallet de
4 Tense.
Charles McCaffree, state immigra
a ton commissioner. who was in Siou1
r. Falls recently, declares that last sea
c son was a most satisfactory one, es
!. pecially compared with previous sea
= sons when the |. w. w. caused SOM
O trouble He explained that it was tn
/, purpose of his department to elm
nate the loafer element and hav
plenty of good workers on hand whe
y needed and that organization was az
- complishing good results. He gave
:. as his opinion that South Dakot
y would find no trouble in procuring a
the help it wanted the coming season
II The greatest Red Cross family in tn
e state or northwest is believed to b
n that of Mr. and Mrs. Hauck OF d.
e. Smet. In recent newspaper stores
:, was said the family contained 16 men
~ bers, but there are IS in all-the pa
p ents and 16 children. All are men
,c bers of the Red Cross. Thirteen {
= the children are under Is years of az
% and are at home with their parent
O. This fact clears Mr.. Hauck from ha
= ing to pay income tax on couple
n thousand dollars, as the law provide
K. that from the gross income 5000 ma
be deducted for each child under
besides the $4,000 exemption for
= married man.
s. From eating sausage made from ra
O. pork and beef and not cooked tho
Y. | oughly, but merely smoked, six pc
al sons of the family of II. B. Beye
i'd north of Madison, and several neig
g. bors who partook of the meat, a.
h suffering serious attacks of trichino
re | is None Of the cases are regarded +;
at being fatal, though all of them a.
a. considered as serious and will requi
ly six weeks or more for their recover
lie | child member Of the family who WI
in hospital for appendicitis develo
.r. ed the disease, and the mother, wi
re was caring for her. also was sic
in They were removed to their HON
&C however, and all are under the ca
A. of physician and trained nurse.
ed William C. Rempfer, of Parksto
in S. D., executive secretary Of the Sou
ne Dakota branch of the Peoples Cou
At Gil of America, and delegate to Il
10 state convention of the socialist part
b. was forcibly elected from Mitcht
he and the convention which he was /;
sh tending broken up on orders of Mayr
to ]. e. Wells. Rampfer's election fro
is the city followed later He was "ca
On tured" on the street by five unknov