Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-02-07
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Alexandra viii hold racs mset
for horses JulyS4 and s.
The prohibition state convention
will gbe held at Huron February p.
Fire at Tea destroyed d pool hall
and the local telephone Office. The
loss n about 5000.
The South Dakota ShorthOrn Breed
ers association Will hold their third
s~eni.annual sale at Huron on April
10.
hobart Lowder, q farm hand near,
Yankton, had leg broken by being
caught under tree which he vas
telling.
Vim. Sweeney, bachelor farmer, ot'
Lyman county, wal found dead BY
neighbors. Death resulted from heart
failure.
Steps have been taken to beginswork
1t once on the $4,000 extension 10
the city waterworks recently voted at
Beresford.
The Batterberry.McGee elevator ut
Sisseton was burned, together with
800 bushels Of wheat. The fire Wal
accidental.
The business men Of Artesian en-
t~ertained about $50 farmers Of that VI
cinity In q big get-together meeting
and banquet.
The Charles Mix County Farmers
Union Exchange at Wagner has incor-
porated. They will deal IA general
merchandise.
"A small boy at Nunda had one Of
his hands blown to shreds BY the ex-
plosion OF a dynamite cap with which
he was playing.
Mrs. Mat Wimsey, OF Brookings, was
stricken with heart failure while In.
q bath tub at the family residence
and died instantly.
Reports made at the annual meet.
ing OF the stockholders show the
the volga Hospital association 20 be In
a f~ourishing condition
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Day County Poultry association, held
at Webster, was very successful.
About 400 birds were on exhibition.
Depositors Of the old Meade County
Bank. OF Sturgis, are soon to be paid
a 5 per cent dividend by the state
banking department. This viii make
As per cant paid on the claims.
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on the same day that a SON was
born 80 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hirsch,
living near Eureka, another little son,
one year old, fell into q pail OF boiling
water and died "a hours Later.
The failed Farmers and Citizens
Bank or Bryant has just made another
payment to depositors OF Jpn pei
cent, making an aggregate OF 87h pei
cent which has now been paid.
ii is expected that 1T least 500 men
OF Aberdeen will volunteer to do III
least ave days work on the farms o.
that vicinity during the seeding. har
vesting and threshing periods this
year.
Mayor lie. Wells. Of Mitchell. saya
he did not give permission for thu
holding OF the Socialist meeting ii
that city which resulted IN william
G. Rempfer, o. Parksson. being q
corted from the city.
"A. e. Deeney, q farmer near Lily
told the ladies Of the Red Cross the5
could have : triple box load OF cornH
they would come to his farm and husl
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the offsr and sold the corn for IA.
Chris Sausr. ! wealthy Day count.
farmer. was put in jail 1t Aberdeel
on q charge of violating the espionagl
act BY attempting to obstruct III
draSt. Saner, who ID well along II
years. has = son at Camp Funston
who II 3 drafted man, He claim,
his opposition to the draft was basea
on reports from his son WIG he sal
told him the soldiers were not vel
fed at Camp Funston and he had onl!
an apple for breakfast.
Tts federal circuit court OF appeal
has reversed the decision Of the lowe
court In the alienation suit br0iigh
~ Mrs. Clara 4. Armour, former VII.
OF Bert II. Armour. on Aberdeen
against Mrs. Mabel f. McGoWman. i
wealthy widow. Of MiIbank. The cas-.
had been tried twice before, the INA
decision In the second trial giving III
plaintffi damages In the amount b
$4,000. An appeal was taken and Cd,
decision reversed. II Ii assumed III,
decision means the case will be sen
back to the federal court Tor i t1fri
J trial.
jacob y Huber. d wealthy farmer q
McPherSon county sos holdings Ar
said To be valued al more than Sl00I
090. has been placed under 1900
bonds for his appearance at Inc mex
term of federal court on 4 charge D
] having violated the espionage Acf.Th
specific charge Is that when sDIfcite.
Mo- subscription To the Red Cr0s
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