The pioneer-review. [volume] (Philip, Haakon County, S.D.) 1920-current, 1920-07-15
OUR NEIGHBoRs

A cheese factory was opened up
last week at Presho. This is be-
lieved to be the first venture of
this kind in South Dakta west of
the Missouri river, and by many
lit is believed to be merely the fore
runner of many other ventures of
this kind
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On Rapid City wholesale house
will sell over a million dollars
worth Of goods this year. It's man
agement reprts it's business and
the crop prospects in the, Black
Hills territory the best in the hisr
tory Of the country. Despite the
closness of money collections are
reported up to date.
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The recent Chamberlain bridge
meeting was much tanner than was
expected A representative of the
war department present con-
Quoted the hearing. Later he will
make d report and recommendation.
Mr.. Candy, the democratic candi-
date for congress, was present and
made his biennial speech on the
subject. Mr. Williamson, the re-
publican candidate, was also pre-
sent and made speech. The rep
resentatives of the railroad simply
objected and made the same evas-
i've promises they have made for
fifteen years.
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Pierre seems to have had a good
celebration of independence Day,
though there was more or less
rain. More than one celebration
in South Dakta got wet this year.
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| Plans FOR a new court house
have been submitted to the county
commissioners of Pennington coun-
| ty, and arrangements are under
way to submit a proposed bond is
sue to the voters at the fall cleo
ton.
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Probably the biggest Fourth of
July celebration in the Black Hills
was held at White Owl in Meade
county, where about two thousand
gathered to listen to rousing
patriotic address by Rev. c. ID.
Erskine of Sturgis. In ball game
of eleven innings Clough beat
| White Owl by a score of 3 to 2.
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J. Decker the Ottumwa merch-
ant and postmaster, was in Mid
land Monday. Mr.. Decker succeeds
Alfred M. Bach who moved to
Nowlin some few weeks ago. -
Midland Mail
The John Hayes case which has
lagitated Stanley county for nearly
ten years, having made several
trips to the supreme court, and
piled up a burden of debt on that
county, has been removed to Hyde
county. In circuit court at Fort
Pierre last week eighty jurors tes-
| titled that they were SO we'll ac-
quainted with the defendant and
the facts in the case that they
could not fairly sit as jurors, and
then the attorneys gave up and
| the case was ordered removed to
another county
90
| The new Masonic hall at Midland
| is getting we'll under way.
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4 Some miscreants broke into the
priests house at Kadoka, during
Ibis absence last week, and it IS
4 believed stole the sacrementai
wine. Father Daley is in New
i York attending the funeral Of his
i father.
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i Gypsies have been numerous in
neighboring towns as we'll as in
!. Philip. They seem to be getting
on the nerves of the editor Of the
Kadoka Press. He says that gyp-
sizes picked prominent citizens
pocket in that town of fifteen dol
lars one day last week. 1t was
mot the editors.
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i M. L. Weed has rendered his
resignation as deputy county
! treasurer to take effect within the
! next few days. The Stanley Coun-
!, ty Rochdale Co. has been sold to
other parties and will be conduct
/ led by Mr.. Weed. ]. f. Saunders
: the present manager, expects tt
J, return to his old home at interior
, and devote his time to his live
! stock interests there. Fort Pierre
! Times.