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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
Terms Russia Accents.

London, Feb. 26.--Following are the
terms of peace offered Russia by Ger
many which the Dolshevist government
is reported to have accepted:
Both to declare the war ended.
All regions west of the line indicated
at Brest-Litoysk to the Russian delega-
ton. which formerly belonged to Russia,
to be no longer under the territorial pro-
lection of Russia.
In the region Of Dvinsll this line must
be advanced to the eastern frontier of
CORTLAND
The former attachment of those regions
to the Russian state must in no case in
volve for them obligations toward Rus
STA. Russia renounces every claim to
intervene in the internal affairs of those
regions.
Germany and Austria-Hungary have the
Intention to define further the fate of
these REGIONS in agreement with their
Germany is ready, after the completion
Of Russian rehabilitation, to evacuate
the regions which are east of the above
line So far as 1T not stated otherwise,
Lvonia and Esthonia must Immediately
be cleared of Russian troops and red
guards.
Will Hold conquests.
Lvonia and Esthonia will be occupied by
German police until the date when the
stability of the respective countries shall
cal order All inhabitants. who We're ar
rested for political reasons must be re-
leased Immediately.
Russia will conclude peace with the
GkTainian peoples republic. Ukraine and
Finland will be Immediately evacuated by
Russian troops and red guards.
Russia will do all in its power to Sc
cure for Turkey the orderly return OF
It's Anatoian frontiers. Russia recognizes
the annulation of the Turkish capitula-
ton.
The complete rehabilitation of the
Russian army inclusive of the detach-
ments newly formed by the present gov
ernment must be carried out immediat e!y.
Russian warships in the Black sea- tile
Baltic sea and the Arctic ocean must inn
mediately either be sent to Russian har-
of peace or be disarmed, Warships of the
entente which are in the sphere of Rus
sian authority must be regarded as Rus
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
sian ships.
Demand Trade Privileges.


Demand Trade Privileges.
Merchant navigation of the Black sea
and Baltic sea must be renewed as stat
ed In the armistic treaty: The clearing
f TSe pi Of nes Of to b ac an
remain in force until the conclusion of 4
general peace.
The Russo-Gerinan commercial treaty
Of 1914 must be enforced again In addi-
ton there must be guarantee for he free
export. without tariff, of ores and the
Ter the conclusion of a new commercial
treaty. with a guarantee of the most ia
s5 ev naG IN the caIe ct 5t ea %
OF the proyisiorium and finally, the sane
ton OF all clauses corresponding to para
raine peace treaty.
Must Stop Propaganda.
!, Legal and political relations are to BE
regulated in accordance with the decision
of the first version of the Germano-Rus-
sian convention So far as action on that
decision has not yet been taken. especially
with respect to indelnnities for civil dam
ages, this must be in accordance with the
German proposal. And there must be in
Identification with expenses for war pris-
proposal.
Russia will. permit and support 50 far
as she can German commissions for war
prisoners. civil prisoners and war refu-
gees.
Russia promises to put an end to every
propa ganda and agitation, either on the
part of Germany or on the part Of per-
sons appointed by the government, against
their. political and military institutions in
LOCALITIES occupied by the central powers.
:: The En- above b conditions iii must be accepted
tiaries must start Immediately for Brest-
litovsk and sign at that place within
three days peace treaty which must be
ratified within two weeks"
The foregoing statement Of terms is
dated Berlin February 21, and is signed
by Won Kuehlmann the German
foreign secretary, and Lieutenant Gen
eral (name omitted), commapder in
chief Of the army.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
WOU[.D RESTORE
RUSS NONARCHY
czarina May Be Placed Upon
Throne Once More If Ger
man Plans Are Fully
& Realized.

London. Feb. 26.--Germany plans to
restore the monarchy in Russia, ac-
gcording to a telegram dated Friday
in Petrograd to the Morning Post. It
says the Grand Duke of Hesse has; been
appointed the commander in the Riga
section of the German front.
His sister, the dispatch adds. "the
former Empress Alexandra, as the
guardian of her son. the former Tzare-
witch, is the favo1ite German candi-
date for the throne. 8. = The former
emperor will not accept the throne
from German hands. The bolshevists
have provided a form of government
which the Russians alone understand
pure despotisn. They have paved the
way for the return Of the mona rclav,,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
scoTLAkD. SOUTH DAKOTA

The corps OF engineers of the Amer
lean army since April has not only
been supplying the engineer equipment
for more than 100000 men, but the
members of the railway section have
undertaken to transport and install and
put in operation overseas complete rail-
way equipment. The cost of materials
ordered to date is approximately $780,
100000, including some hundreds of To-
comotives. more than 100000 tons of
steel rails, more than 5000 complete
tWnouts, 100000 ties, $4,000 freight
cars. 500 fill and ballast cars, 600 miles
OF telephone wire and apparatus and
vast quantities of construction and re-
pair equipment
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
INDIAN SCHOOL is
TO BE REBUIi Il

Flandreau. S. D., Feb. 25.-Local
parties have received a telegram from
Washington stating that an amend.
ment mas been added to the Indian ap.
preparation bill in congress. provifl
Ing for $500 for the rebuilding of thu
machine shop at the government Indian
school in this city, to replace a similar
building which was destroyed by fire
month or two ago. The appropriation
VIII Immediately become available on
the passage of the bill, and it is hoped
work on the new structure can com.
mence early in the spring.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
SIOUX FALLS TO VOTE
ON CITY MANAGER PLAN

Sioux Falls, S. D., Feb. 25-The city
commissioners have fixed Monday,
March II, as the time for a special
election in Sioux Falls at which the
proposition of adopting the city man
ager plan for the city will be submitted
to the voters. More than 1900 of the
voters of the city recently filed petit
ton with the city commissioners ask
Ing that such special election be
called
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
COLLEGE SERVICE FLAG
HAS PIT STARS ON 1T

Breokings, S. D., Feb 25.-A service
flag with 211 stars dedicated to stu
dents and alumni in war service has
been raised at State college. One gold
star on the flag honors Elmo Spawn,
who died on the Mexican border. The
presentation was made by Jessie Cald-
we'll in behalf of the students and
teachers of home economics who made
the flag and the address of acceptance.
was delivered by President E. C.
PeriSho
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

The production of copper in 1917 was
slightly less than in 1916, according to
estimates collected by B. S. Butler, of
the United States geological survey.
At an average price of about 81 cents
pound the output for 1917 has
value of $50, 900 900, as against values
OF S475, 900 for 1915 and s190, 900, coo
for 1913.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

Anthony is one of the necessary war
minerals for which the United States
is dependent on foreign countries, and
of which large domestic supplies should
be promptly developed. Accordingly the
Arabia mining district, in Humboldt
county. Nevada, has recently been ex-
amined by geologist of the United
States geological survey.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
SOUTH DAKOTA CHURCH
LOSES TfRELESS wnpkEp

Anna E. McCauley, aged So years sister
OF DR.. A. c. McCauley. pastor of the
Presbyterian church. died at the home
OF her brother here Saturday, from
cancer, following an illness extending
oyer several years. The deacesed who
mas made her home with her brother
for the past rs years, has been c,nsa1v
associated with him in church work. in
which she took prominent part, par
iicuiarly that pertaining to missions
having held the office Of president Of
the Ladies' Foreign Missionary society.
Ior the state, besides being president
holding various other positions IF
prominence =
iTterment will take place at the old
home In Altoona, Pa. following a serv
ICE here concluded by DIR. William Wal
ACE. * - =
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
MYSTERY IN DEATH
OF STRANGE VOTING MAN

Edgmont S. D.. Feb. 25-Mystery
surrounds the identity of a young man
who was cut to pieces as the result
or falling from a Burlington railway
passenger train near here The young
man was stealing ride and lost his
balance, and fell beneath the car
wheels. His body was frightfully
mangled. There Were. evidences that
he had been drinking, and to this is
cident.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

Shearing OF French poodles to pro-
vide wool for soldiers has been proposed
Dy Red Cross workers of Sioux City,
la. Mrs. w. 0. Mclean exhibited a
hank of wool clipped from her own
pet dog. She has made q scarf out of
poodle wool which will be sent to q
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

a substitute for sugar is being ex-
tracted from grapes in the Turin
utaly9 consular district. The grape
sugar resembles honey, contains no
+ water ana can be conserved for long
periods of time 1t is popularity known
as honey of grapes
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
RECORD RED CROSS
SALE OF THE STATE

St. Lawrence, S. D.. Feb. 25.-one of
the biggest, if not the very biggest. Red
Cross auction sale so far held in South
Dakota, was held here Wednesday. a
total of little more than $4,000 being
realized. The sale lasted until mid
night.
All manner of articles We're donated
and sold and resold. A calf two weeks
Old sold for s430 and So bills sold for,
as much as s25
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

Mrs Ralph Erwin, of BartIes. lie,
Okla, knit mans sweater In eigh,.
hours and 40 minutes. S!ne has knitted
rs sweaters in IL days The first one
was completed in Is hours ana the
next in ID.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

Harry Wright, of Medford, N. j.,
owns a thoroughbred pig which he
claims went over five-foot fence like
Kangaroo and before it was finally
l.s;soed ran II miles. When he at last
got the pig home. Wright found that
the pig had lost Ii pounds in weight.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

. The Rhodesian railways have ordered
nine mountain type locomotives from
the American Locomotive company.
& These locomotives will have 22x24- inch
cylinders and will be equipped 18th
superheatefs.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

- London cat officially known as the
kings cat is the only one in the
kingdom to receive an allowance from
the treasury. He inhabits the Record
office and Ii cents week is spent for
his meat,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

The full grown hookworm is abcat
one-ttird to one-half an inch +,
length. It is about the thickness of
small hairpfn. It looks to the I'M
aided eye very much like miniature
earth worm.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

The parsee IS a unit 81. dista nee
made use Of by astronomers. 1t IL
seql.ai % 20.6oo. 600. 0o0, 00o, 900 miles,
and is the distance traveref, III. ,;.,,,t
an three and one third Years e : = !
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

& The first church built by the soldiers
AZ any army camp lis ait Camp Wads-
ssorFp; D. Funds were provided by
! ~. One Hum
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

John 4. Miller, his fatherinlaw. N. A.
senner and Mr. and Mrs. Richards Of
lincoln. iii.. were carried SO yards in
CINE None was seriously hurt.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

During the recent cold snap one
church organist of Belfast, Me-, played
& E with WOODEN gloves on. and the pianist
of an orchestra in the same town
played for dance with her gloves I'm
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

u year-osd Utah boy Is tha ~
So enIor es q combined rule and triangle
1iaa solves problems III trIgononaett.TsSs's
and mechanical dra VIM 4 !,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
CONFESS TO EDAr,oMs

Aberdeen. S. d., Feb. 23-six Aber-
deem high school boys have signed 8
written confession that they broke into
,he nigh school at Redfield, S. D., on
last Saturday night, tore down and
trampled on a flag. wrote insulting re,
marks on the walls, and stacked tha
books in the room into a pile on thu
floor. The boys will be taken to Red.
field for trial. The outrage was perpe.
Ifated after the Aberdeen high school
basketball team had been defeated IN
the Redfield team. None Of the team
members is involved. Four other Aber
deem high school boys were fined II
municipal court here for a similar Of.
Tense in the local high school, A very
small minority of the high school stu,
dents have become unruly. and sfens
are being taken to teach them the value
of good behavior d
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

One Chinese province annually ex-
ports more than 150, 1000 tons Of pe.a-
nuts. al because an American mis-
sionary several years ago gave a ma.
4 tive convert q quart Of California seed
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

The gunboats of the British navy arc
popularity called sting flies some
q their names are: Eadfly. Mayfly.
kirefy Tarantula, Sawfly, GreenfIy'
Waterfly Grayfly and Flycatcher - :
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

~ DE TO find necessary stor. 81
I roosn; surren Bros. have placed the ice
Elmer AXE III New .Iers M,
sn1d sAsi erect a btiil ding around II -
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
RED CROSS AUCTION
BRINGS IN $4,000

Nermiiion. S. D.. Feb. %. Clay coi,n-
" went over the top in her Red
Cross auction yesterday, and as a result
about $4,000 have been added to the
treasury OF the local chapter. Dona
tions came from all parts OF the coun-
", and when the hour of sale arrived
I q good crowd was present and showed
It's patriotism by spirited bidding
James Murray, of Elk Point; q. j.
Roddewig, OF Newcastle, Neb.; Riley
{ AZ AZ axWeH and g. =. Breckenridge, Of
2Vermilion. donated their services as
Hauctioneers.
A pet bantam hen, owned by q small
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kearns.
brought about 500. The hen will Be
sent to Governor Norbeck
A. baseball bearing the personal au-
tograph OF Woodrow Wilson brought d
large sum. = -
a Ford roadster sold for approxI-
/ mately $500. !. 4. .s -;
All kinds Of live stock, mostly thor
ougnpred and pedigreed stock, sold for
Grain, machinery, hay, furniture.
fancy work. produce fruit, pa sturel etc
We're sold In abundance.
The dag closed by the renditionsof 4
comedy by local talent Ga IS
~ llliAm Michels serving lunches.
donated the days profits Is the T 3irsi;
Cross and all other business houses
excepttng one. were closed for the az s
ternoon. s1 IL 4 80
Esg L4EAD The women OF Lead have re-
ssponded generously to the request that
/. they enroll their nan1es~ for war work
should II be necessary to enlist their Saw
ices total Of 1,s50 OF the women have
|fegisfereds It Is estimated that there Z, "a
about y, O0ccs women In Load subject ia
Z rse E so the proportion Of those
we regis erad is larger than III most
u
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

Ohm ElOrab. who has bsen - II /, 4,
GsfoL ~ nsa rtng tll the SacO NE. ) iaii
49, satned 81 rolands IN ti1e fls,sa -
month has tS<eia there - ~
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

u ise ~ lake 81 L " M ~.
h rssently ffor2 the
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

fias s'Sl. staIr ,,gs Il ests !
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
MEMORIAL SERVICES
FOR PIERRE SOL DlER

!
the first soldier OF what was fhe
Fourth South Dakota infantry to die
abroad In the service. Clarence Mel
sons death occurred in France. Feb
riiary i7. from diphtheria. and his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. +. r. Nelson vera
informed of the fact here by a cable
cram from General Pershing. The
4 body has been buried ii, France h,,t
& the citizens OF this community pnv
e tribute to his memory with the me-
inpflal service AZ the Lutheran church,
which the young man attended. He
h was q member of Battery G., one Hun
sflred Forty seventh field artillery.
q nserican expeditionary forces beins
i formerly Company "A, of Pierre. Fourth
South Dakota infantry S
PIONEER RAILRoADER
is DEAD AT PIERRE
'ierre, s. D., Feb. 27s-The death of
4 - u. smith Of this place, removes ona
9of the pioneers Of this place ana h.s
was also an early pioneer Of Dakota
Mr. Smith came to Dakota in 1880 ana
b was IN northwestern railroad service ~
4 Huron. Columbia and other places ami
finally came TO Pierre, where he has
Deem station agent for more than 90
years. He personally planted q larss!
{ grove OF trees Dn the Northwestern
right or way, through the very central
4 portion Of the business district a
tslerre, king what was an expanse 81
I cMuers, Dear q tine grove, with alfalfa
scoysrins the ground:
SIOUX FAILS MAKES
REAuv For AUTO SHOW
Sioux Falls. S. ID. Feb. U.s.. bor.
& ate preparations are being nntie' fnr
the annual AUTOMOBILE show Will IN viii
r hs held here on March s. U 81 S. a nj q
Az. avai!able Shcw rooms Ire being
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
DURoc JERSEY Hoes

Aberdeen, S. D.. Feb. ga sale Of
Duroc Jersey hogs held by c. II. Bar
tells, of Nina. in Aberdeen, proved very
satisfactory AZ hogs selling for an av
erage price of sS9.S4, the total receipts
being $4,222.4S. James Duncan, of
Clearfield, Ia, cried the sale, being as
auctioneer, and by NJ e. Zimmerman.
Of the Duroc Bulletin. The prices paid
for individual animals ranged from
$3.50 to $3.50. The heaviest purchaser
was the Boys and Girls Pig club of
Day county, which bought five animals
at prices ranging from $50 to SIS.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
.ADRYS" MA DELEGATES
TO N T-iONAL CoMVE M--i0h

Huron, S D. Feb. 23.--Thirteen
delegates an alternates from south
Dakota to Il national convention al
the prnhflsst-S PARTY in Chicago next
mont, We're c,sosen at. the meeting 81
the state prohibition party here to
day The convention adopted as one
plank in its platform the resolution
favoring woman suffrage
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
OIL COMPANY BLAMED

Aberdeen, S. D., Feb. 2s.-The cor
oners jury in the case Of L. F. Purdue,
the Mansfield barber, who was recently
burned to death by the explosion of
can of gasoline, which he supposed was
Kerosene, returned a verdict finding
that the accident was caused by the
culpable negligence of the Marshall Oil
company. Some sort of action will be
taken against the company, either in
sphinx or Brown county. Mansfield is
on the county line, part of it being in
Brown county and part III Sphinx, but
Purdue's death occurred on the Brown
county side OF the line.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
GOES TO PENITENTIARY
FOR STEALING CORN
Platte, S. D., Young Man Ad-,
mitted His Guilt and Is Given
Minimum Sentence.

Yankton. S. D.. Feb. 23.-Everett d
Hart of Platte, aged 10 years. has been
sentenced to six months in the state
penitentiary for stealing in the night a
load of corn, % bushels, from a man he
was working for. Hart was brought to-
Yankton. pleaded guilty before Judge
r. B. Trip, and was given the mini!
MIN sentence.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
HANDS ARE QUICKLY
FROZEN. M aN.l GSE

1ankton, S. D., Feb. 23-5 oseph jan
ousek, of Lake Andes, was brought
to the hospital here Thursday with
both hands very badly frozen. Janoll-
sex had been visiting at, Napa Junction.
near near 9anEton, and started for train
SO rods away, and was accom- PANIED, by
MS Wife. He was carrying two heavy
grlps and when he reached the train
his hands We're frozen The mercury
registered II below zero at the time.
Whlch was Thursday morning, at $
renee so late in Eehrl1alv
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
FORMER klMBALL
MAN is MARRIED

Kimball, S. D., Feb 23.-Dr. Ralph
Willy and Miss Katherine Faltz werel
recently married at Miss Faltz's home,
In Burlington, Wis. Mrs. Willy is a
graduate nurse OF the PRESBYTERIAN
hospital. Chicago. and DR.. Willy is a
physician of Cook county hospital, Chi
Isl son of Dr.. and Mrs M. a. willy.
Of ki.1bal!, S. d. DR.. Willy recently
passed the examination for first lieu
tenant into the army and will soon go,
to Washington, D. c.. for three months
study
Another son of DR.. and Mrs. M. A.
Willy. Capt. Walter Willy, and Miss
Ella Gray We're recently married at.
Flandreau, S. D., and will make their
home in Des Moines. Captain Willy
Is an officer Of the regular army. sta
toned at the present time at Camp
Dodge. Iowa
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

81 NJ ss8||lz %.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
FARM MACHINERY SELLS
~. !Lags-. -Esaa. a e. IIIAaaa

Artesian, S. D.. Feb. 23.One Of the
largest sales Of the season was that
Of e. A. Morris. living just north Of Ar
tesian. who held a public auction of
his personal property aggregating over
ll.OO0 Mr.. Morris moved from Iowa
last spring, buying large part of the
machinery and stock after his arrival
Indicating the rise in prices, the ma
chinery sold for higher price than
was paid for it last year when bonght.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28
SOLD LARGE FARM,
:. A1E AuCTInNM Sal =

Artcsian, s. D., Feb. 23-L a.
Tysdal 8 Son at their auction sale dis.
live stock and machinery. Mr. Tvsda1
bought land last summer In Canada
sane the sons are going to move mn
there and work 1t. The land here
brought medium prices owing to the
pad conditions of the roads and the
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-02-28

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