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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
1
The Woman's Alliance of Sioux calls for a hotel offering rooms and board for working girls at a set price. A similar movement is seen in Chicago. Proponents claim the shelter could reduce immorality by giving working girls a safer, supported option.
The Leeterville Ledger notes Tom Taubman a Democrat committeeman may seek appointment as U S marshal. It suggests asking former Republican state committee member Mr Cook how he gained a revenue collector post. Auditors meet in Pierre on the forty Tuesday of March to discuss assessment plans. The tax commission law will remove such meetings but lacks an emergency clause, delaying effect for this year's assessment.
Reports from Huron claim many signatures on initiative petitions were forged and affidavits from eight local residents show they never signed the proposal. Prosecutions may follow as authorities vet the fraud claims and pursue legal action against the petition signatures.
Discussion of a Great Plains Irrigation Association survey to water a 500 by 25 mile tract from the Yellowstone River with $80 million cost and $100 an acre land value after development. Governor Byrne appoints Dr H M Derr as state engineer. critique of state cap itol construction oversight and Taft Webb bill veto reaction. local land leasing and underground silo experiments noted.
A note suggests Cold Friday may delay plans for starting germination activities as the morning temperature dipped to one degree below zero, prompting reconsideration of the traditional start date for planting.
An anarchist shot King George of Greece in the street of Saloniki on Tuesday. The assassination shocked the civilized world. the killer said he acted against governments, while the king was popular with his subjects.
Mr J E Babcock of Springfield received a telegram announcing the death of his wife, who with her son was spending the winter in Salem Oregon. The obituary notes her as active in church and social circles and her husband as a Springfield board of education member.
Nellie Foley called at the office Saturday while in town with her sister for the teachers' meeting. Fred Presgler returned home Monday after a week tending to the Valentine Preszler estate as an administrator. J B Maxwell visited Menno last Saturday, smiling at news of a son. A carload of registered Percheron stallions were shipped from six miles southeast of town, raised by Jacob B P Hauck. He owns an imported Percheron from France in February. J H Berreth traded his colts to D M Heckensaible of Virgil for land near there. Forty head of cults shipped last Friday, Heckenlaible closing the deal.
Miss Anna Warfel, who taught the primary room this term and has been absent due to illness the past two weeks, resigns the school in favor of her sister Miss Nellie who began teaching Monday. Anne returned to Huron Monday evening.
An advertisement proclaims Morite Rheumatism powders as the top modern medical achievement and guarantees permanent relief for rheumatic pains. Borns Drug Co is listed as the exclusive local agent in an advertiser note.
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