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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
2
A scattered item list covers bankers gathering, colonial tales, a description of Japanese influence, and a drought of clear events. It mentions Sir Dinehaer Mancos, the Golden Kite, and a bizarre note on a battleship sinking, plus assorted global curiosities and industry stats.
In Tem SD on May The final report notes small tracts along the Missouri River facing changes under new laws. Only a few counties like Linpelt McCook Min eags Tarner Yenkeon may show action this year with others awaiting state passage.
In Vermillion on May 21, Creighton student team led by Houtty L. Crippen and Edith Reeves with Richard Lyons defeated the state agricultural college side at Brookings two weeks earlier and again lost the judges here last evening. The debate covered bankruptcy and its impact on national policy and financial interests amid concerns about amendments and legislation.
A fragment notes a decident on a building considered an improved design for size and arrangement. The line implies a 2pertinent description relevant to South Dakota at the present time.
May 31 Sioux Falls attendees prepare for the annual Scandinavian Baptist conference to be held at Viborg, with sessions fasting until June 4. The ministerial union gathers at 9 30 Wednesday forenoon. Prominent speakers include Dr O A Williams and Dr Frank Peterson of Minneapolis. Addresses will be in Swedish Norwegian and English.
Rosebud South Dakota May 81 An echo of early fraud and diplomacy centers on a staged silver dollar payment to Chief Hollowhorn Bear of the Rosebud Sioux The ploy by Commissioner Leupp in Washington aimed to pacify the chief who warned armed retaliation if Indians accepted government money for Rosebud land The silver dollars were displayed to the chief who took the money but later shook hands with Leupp after a brief change of mood
South Dakota will use the Iowa plan for a state census. Fred G Goodfellow of the South Dakota Historical Society consulted Iowa officials for guidance on classification and blanks. The Iowa system, not copyrighted, may be adopted with assessors as enumerators though critics note county pay and resident cooperation issues. Goodfellow predicts a substantial population increase.
William M. McCaun of Yankton fell from a steeple while painting a Lutheran church. The ladder was blown loose in strong wind and he broke his right arm in three places after sliding down the roof but managed to grasp a gutter and was rescued. Gertie Bennett tried to drink carbolic acid but was stopped by a companion.
In the annual debate with Creighton university Lyons was substituted by W D Shouse. The judges ruled two votes for the affirmative and one for the negative. A fair sized audience attended the event.
Aberdeen May 29 Judge Mc Coy directed the jury in the case of Annie Horved charged with murdering her illegitimate child to render a verdict of not guilty. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.
Dr and Mrs Beal Morgan are seriously injured after a buggy runaway on Main Street. Mrs Morgan suffers facial injuries while the doctor has head and body bruises. In Pierre, auto registration activity is low with only about 100 vehicle owners applying for numbers despite months of the law in effect.
Aberdeen South Dakota May 31 Thousands of buffalo fish of good size are said to be running in the streams of Roberts county and other portions of northeastern South Dakota. It has been several years since the streams have been so full of this fish.
Sioux Falls May 31 reports the first death this year in South Dakota from a rattlesnake bite. Gregory County near the Rosebud reservation area records the tragedy as the Hale family's young daughter suffered a fatal bite and lived only a few hours after the snake struck.
A witness fainted on the stand during the U S deputy trial, revived with effort, and testified about Dennison and Shercliffe. The court delayed opening as Dennison’s arrival was late, and jurors attended church during a pause. The scene remains charged with tension as defense and state counsel prepare for further testimony.
Trans continental racers Milford Wile and Huss driver crew left Ohio to race New York to Portland. On the Nebraska leg between Columbus and Grand Island they faced high water, lost routes, sand hills, and sink holes. They patched a washed out edge near Central City to reach Grand Island after a harrowing trek.
A Milwaukee Rhinelander report cites a local chemist producing a Neuid eleven thousand times stronger than beer. One drop in ice water yields pure beer of top quality, with an ounce making about 480 schooners or thirty gallons. The extract’s alkaloids surpass hops, and fermentation occurs instantly upon water contact, reaching alcohol levels. Milwaukee chemists dismiss the claim as impossible.
Springfield May 30. Captain Chas Walt of Troop D First Illinois National Guard is urged by the local plumbers union to resign. If he refuses the union will expel him and request employers to dismiss him. He notified Adjutant General Scott today.
London May 1 Russian action enlarges its field into Mongolia via a China treaty. Moscow aims to block Japan and an attempted clash with Ma, provoking European powers. Diplomats fear Russia seeks to embroil others and nullify Chinese neutrality, while domestic czarist reactionaries push for faux reforms to pacify unrest.
The American yacht Atlantic owned by Wilson Marshall of the New York Yacht Club led the Kaiser Cup race toward the Lizard after passing Sicily Island at 10 this morning. Ten miles off the Lizard the vessel was reported making good progress with no other yachts sighted. London notes barring accidents, Atlantic is poised to win.
Count Stefan Keglevitch was killed by Karl Hencz of the people's party in a sword duel after a heated dispute in the chamber of deputies in Budapest on May 1. Former Spanish Premier Silvela died in Madrid on May 29.
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