25 Jun 1914
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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
1
Dean BE C Perisho of the College of Arts and Sciences at the State University is appointed president of the State Agricultural College at Brookings. The board could not have made a better selection.
Reports show Robert Ferris of Yankton named as class B director for Group 1 District 9 in the Minneapolis Fed district. The piece also notes statewide efforts to curb July 4 explosives to protect life and property, plus local political jabs and civic news from Yankton and nearby towns.
The Tripp Leiger reports on a synod gathering where North and South Dino con feds were reorganized from two into three classis. The Ledger notes approval of Scotland Academy and College with plans to open this fall and a $10,000 goal nearly met by Menno, Scotland, and Tripp parishes, with other congregations expected to contribute.
The piece notes no local hog cholera reports while warning of fake cures endorsed by some claiming Agriculture Department backing. It cites vaccination with serum as preventive, disputes other methods, and mentions farm visits, a Prague trip, alfalfa interest, and a damaging wind storm that wrecked Charles A. Smith’s new barn.
Rev Steinmeyer takes the train to Scotland for a Lutheran church conference led by Boutu D kote W Eggerais. Message from H Li Stoner praises Avon Canave ad phedl course in November 4800, promising farmers and family meals with two lad meals for men and women.
John Wittmayer of Scotland was in town last day in interest of the Goodridge Call Lumber Co. Miss Roth Gisar of Scotland is visiting with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Geo Sills. E R Brank and Will Kremer went to Scotland Saturday evening and stayed overnight at Mr Frank's home, returning Sunday afternoon.
Jack Glaaier leaves Tyndall baseball for Scotland's nine. Tyndall Band to accompany firemen to Parkston for a state meet and aims to host next year. Seno loses at convention amid Bull Moose tensions. Tyndall Chautauqua starts July 8 for six days. Springfield Chautauqua canceled by Midwest Chau tauqua company.
Mr and Mrs J W Behl visited Morris last week and bought land at a favorable price while Jacob Bertsch purchased Chris Weber's farm at 117.50 an acre, six miles from town. Gloege of Scotland now travels from Sioux Falls selling coffee after seven years in Rapid City as a De Layer cream separator agent. The Tyndall Register notes Lillian English mourns her mother's death in Yankton, and Miss Muglish left court to tend her mother L A Krall who sold his jewelry store to Anton Cerny. The German Women Collegians rise as women at German universities nearly quadruple in six years from 1108 to 3685 students with 400 foreigners, led by Russia and America.
The steamer St. Quentin struck Cardross lighthouse while being towed from a sand-bank near launch on the Clyde. A strong wind drove the vessel off tugs control and the stone tower collapsed into the sea, leaving only a small base. The ship itself did not suffer serious damage.
A North of England tale recounts Sir John Macdonald's escape from pursuers. An injured rider hid inside a farmer's long case clock, the ticking masking his presence while a patrol searched the house. The fugitive fainted after fleeing, forever haunted by the clock’s ticking.
Donald Brian recalls a New England country club golf tale where a guest, new to golf, accidentally tore turf with a brassie shot. As he paused to assess his look, another member asked for his impression of the course. “It’s fine,” he replied, adding it was “the very best I have ever tasted.”
In New York during a Investors' league dinner speeches praised a new invention for saving time. President George Whigell Inter referenced a notorious patent infringers firm. He recalled Jackson's courtroom bite as a comic parallel to a man being bitten during an assault.
Italy’s total imports for 1913 reached 727,654,118 dollars while exports were 500,782,724 dollars. Imports fell and exports rose, yielding an improved commercial balance of about 36,000,000 dollars over the previous year.
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