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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1912
Page
2
A survey of mixed items recalls the Alabama Civil War loss of papers due to a misdelivered box and a sea voyage from Mersey. It notes revaccination appeals, Shetland New Year customs, a Leith weathercock feat, Berea college fireside industries, and Austrian stamping experiments.
Official returns from most counties show Sterling holding a steady lead over Gamble with Bennett County still uncounted. Reported totals place Sterling ahead by about 1,600 votes as county auditors verify figures, with Gamble, Lott, Stoning, and others trailing in a tight race. A separate note covers the German Lutheran Synod convention in Tripp, listing dates June 13 to 17 and an expected attendance of about 150 ministers and delegates with program details.
Police in Sioux Falls captured three suspects James Barnes, Frank Cousins, and William Wright tied to an Orange City robbery. They allegedly sliced a man during a river clash and faced transfer back to Orange City, with requisition papers being pursued. Local guards may face Kohur Meat protests as tensions rise over the kosher meat boycott.
A jumble of brief notices from South Dakota towns reports personal calamities and civic happenings. A Sioux Falls divorce case ends in a man’s suicide after a confrontation. other items note lodge conventions, theater plans, teacher institutes, highway work, and local celebrations with varied dates and figures.
Pierre South Dakota June 10Returns this morning show Tepperle leading with 15 868 votes and Glassner at 14 246 across 42 counties Hepperless backers claim a win if Day and Marshall counties give Tepperle small margins Fall River Meade and Butte are noted as Glassner strongholds not yet in subregion coverage suggests incomplete tallies leaving outcome uncertain
Sioux Falls dispatch reports uncertain returns with Sterling ahead by about 800, Gamble claiming 850, Sterling headquarters asserting over 1,090 margin. E B Johnson visited, claiming he and the Wilson delegation carried the state by roughly 1,000.
Mitchell D T June 10 closing exercises of the Grand Army of the Republic encampment included installation of officers S McManus Canton assistant adjutant general for the G A R and Miss Effie Hereford named W R C secretary. Over 1000 people attended the closing camp fire with addresses by Captain Van Etten Rev Clark and Corape Davis. A flag was presented to Mitchell high school and retiring Commander Brown received a past department commander badge.
Vermillion South Dakota June The 30th annual USD graduation observed in Vermilion with a class of 77 graduates the largest in the universitys history. Baccalaureate speaker Bishop Frederic Foote Johnson of St. Louis delivered the address as events ran from art department reception to senior class day and law school commencement.
J L Browne, newly elected Republican state senator, wed Elizabeth Cary at St Marks Episcopal on June 6. Browne, a Aberdeen resident for over 20 years, plans a wedding tour after a swift ceremony with few intimate guests.
In Washington D C June 1 delegates of the Knights of Columbus attend the Columbus memorial unveiling to John T Ryan of Bonesteel. Mr Ryan is accompanied by his wife for the event and related ceremonies in the capital.
It is expected the new Waterworks system here will be completed by July 15. More than 25,000 of the 29,000 feet of water mains already have been laid. Pressure will be provided by a reservoir, which will hold an ample supply for all requirements.
Reports describe discussions by Indians and whites on education religion and home life at the first state of Indian M C A convention in Plandreau. Music by Flandreau Indian school students. Delegates include Stephen Jones Santee Neb general secretary of Indian M G A and Hall New York.
Cleveland Ohio June 7 Two earthquake shocks recorded by the seismograph at St Ignatius College early today likely originated near a common point between Indiana and Michigan Father Odenbach curator says The first shock lasted from 4 92 to a.m until 5 seen pare at 6 20 am Owing to absence of usual phases origin estimated as relatively close
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