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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1913
Page
2
The piece surveys topics from business education virtues to early feminist support and later withdrawal. It notes debates on the character traits of graduates, references Charles Kingsley and Mill on women's rights, recounts French revolutionary attire bans, and describes a miniature dynamo exhibited before the French Academy. It also touches on a folk song, a new steel alloy, and a travel-and rail commentary.
The Hegla trade region faces a rising boycott led by Teel residents and farmers. Local editor indicates the dispute pits business interests against agricultural concerns as both sides threaten public action. The Standard notes farmers fear disruption while urging restraint amid the contest.
In Bridgewater on May 20 a partial filing with the city auditor proposes an initiative to fix the limit retail dealers may pay for intoxicating liquors. Combined with the state license the total reaches 1500 dollars for each of the two saloons.
Alcester South Dakota May 20 John Dahlin sheriff of Union county says authorities are on the right track in the Uran case at the Shuck firm an arrest will be made within days that will startle the community due to the involvement of a prominent person Oil searches recall early gas indications near Miller North Dakota as settlers recalled booms and fires from escaping gas after artesian wells were drilled Davison Old Settlers to meet June 6 Canton will hold mass meeting to back Sioux Valley Power project with an estimated $30000 price tag Brancis Van Moore Indian sentenced to 40 years for murder in Stanley county other pardons and commutations noted plus reports of rains in South Dakota towns and weather delays
Proudfoot daughter of soldier Ben Hor AL VY, known for her charity efforts, surprised friends during a church service at a local ceremony. The event included family members from Miia oylie and Jy, with attendance by community figures and neighbors as part of a spring observance.
Local United States land office officers render a rehearing decision in the case Gregory Pip Craft versus John Caldwell. The ruling awards Miss Craft 50 meters east and 41 of land in the Rosebud Indian Reservation with details on adjacent holdings and town limits affecting Hecla and nearby areas. Arrests and notices follow in Murdo Alden Dubuque Odebolt Marcus and other towns with court actions and municipal decisions shaping the region.
Wess, South Dakota reports a fatal shooting in Wewela Tripp County as Bartlett and two alleged attackers clashed in a saloon brawl. Bartlett, an expert gunman, defended himself and narrowly felled a rival, sparking community tensions in the Cripp County opening town.
Vermillion elects R Sutene as chief and Jaci eater as first assistant, with Reuben peated secretary and treasurer D B E gay van. meeting discussed department efficiency. Also notes a $1,800 damages verdict for John Warren burg after a collision. oil found in a water well near Delning. and various town reports across Gregory Mills and Spearfish.
White Owl May 17. Sigel Thompson of Sulphur Creek near here, distraught over financial trouble, shot his brother iniawy Vic for Bishop, then turned the gun on himself after Bishop fled. Thompson died. Bishop wounded but recovering. Thompson left a wife and five children. burial planned at Whitewood, S. D.
Pierre May 17 A radical change in laws on delinquent taxes would have real estate delinquent taxes paid from the school fund with the fund becoming the beneficiary like a tax title buyer. John Moe of Yankton told state officials the scheme could make every school in the state independent within 10 years. Moe cites prominent men who profited buying tax titles as evidence such funds would grow, with absolute title to individuals and a rapidly expanding school fund.
Miss Margaret Schabot, a cook at the Oliver Hotel in Wessington Springs, died instantly after touching a wet light bulb. A doctor cited her frail heart and fleshiness as factors, noting the electricity caused the fatal shock when she prepared supper for traveling men.
Discontent with life at the county poor farm, the totally blind “Blind Barney” Coffee fled, crossed the prairie to his old home now rented out, announced plans to attend a nearby carnival, and was brought back to the poor farm for care.
Fifty cadets including Daly and Francisco travel to London and will be quartered at the Soldiers' Home in Buckingham Gate. An extensive program of training and entertainment is planned, featuring a luncheon at Guild Hall and assorted city events during their stay.
Senitor Norris criticizes bankers amid national telegraphic debate. The article notes opposition to a valorization scheme and hints at broader political tensions surrounding financial policy.
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