The Charles Mix new era., March 17, 1905, Image 7

About The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911

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NttVV* O WtfK IN A QOH.
OC.NS&U PONM,
Cuius* BtuiUnia in V.
C?, A. ("uiifMHun
Mot'ilHtf* Product I v# ft M«ot»
Uwwl to the H*art#n« llody.
Fully collegn young turn were In
attendant!* at. tl« mtitaul convention of
tli« V. M. A. wlileh adjonrned
Mlichall Monday morning. Htitdewl*
mill professors were present from the
.slate university nt Vermillion, 'ww *be
agricultural lollcge nt HroiiUin**, ir*""
the 'ougicgnHomil 'ollege Itedfleld,
and the young nii1ii from Dakota
leyiiii, of Mitchell, to swell 1™*"
number. There were sotn* itwg W'1
1* «H band to tiddri'K* tlie meetings
the persons of C, I). Hitrriy, of Cblca
jio, ffcrct n ry for tbe west student de
piirtnicnt, iiitcniiiti'inul committer: A. 1».
Miiwiir. college secretary f»r low*: W.
M. Pnrsons, Held secretary f»r the north
western International committee, of
Minneapolis, mill State Secretary Ken
nedy. of Hrookings. Meeting:* wore held
Krldnv and Saturday, and Hunilay the
la.v win* pretty well taken up with meet
ing* i» 'he niorniUK, afternoon and even-
Saturday evening occurred the social
feature of the convention. when a ban
quet was teudered the visiting delegates
lij- tlie men of Dakota Wesieyan, "'''''J1
w.ik hdd In the university dining hall.
I)r. Thomas Nicholson ncted as toast
litasler. aud "The Associated Man" wit*
tlii' subject for discussion li.v tho speak
ers. Prof. Perisho, of Vermillion. talked
,f hini "From the Faculty Standpoint:"
II. II. Weak handled him "In Athlet
ics:" A. I». Minertr spoke of him "From
the Secretary's I'oint of View C. I).
Hurrey inferred to him *'As Others See
Him," and XV. M. Paraous talked about
hint "After College."
Tin' meetings were condncire of great
good to the student body, and strong
pledges were made by them to do fur
ther and more vallaut work in their re
spective colleges when they returned
home.
PREFERS THE POOR HOUSE.
tlobuat Young Man Elect* to Stay
All Hi* Life.
An unusual case la reported by the an
ficrinteiident of the Spink County povir
farm. It is that of a robust and healthy
young man who tins aaked permission to
remain on the poor farm the remainder
of hiti life.
Iu explanation of hi* strange request
he states that he prefers to remain there,
-ertain of a good home during his life
time, rather than run the chances of
earning a living by working in the towns.
This strange young man, who Is not at
all litxy, jiud who cheerfully does the
work required of him ou the poor farm.
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he has no one to work for if he left
tiit? farm and that he prefers to have a
place he eau call home, even if it is a
place shunned by most people and reson
«d to, as a usual thiug, only by those
*who through great age or other misfor
tune are compelled by forw of circtim
s.ti:nces to accept the bounty offered.
WADING THROUGH BILLS.
3ov. lias Ye*
i:irod Thus For
toeil Three
lov. Elrod yet ha# a number of bills
.n his desk at I'ierre. I'p to tho present
he has only vetoed one bill which provid
ed regulations for fishing in boundary
waters, which was passed iu duplicate
through both houses and two senate bills
providing for printing increased reports
of the food and dairy commissioner, and
a n i n a u o i y o a u a i a n o n i o t
,rage the estate of n ward, both on ac-
For a New Court Houae.
It is now practically settled that Law
rence County will have a new court
house this summer. The county commis
sioner* have had plan drafted for a
sioners have hud plans drafted for a $75,
-vised for the raising of this money with
out additional taxation to the people.
There is an old judgment standing
igainst Meade County for a sum nearly
*tufficient to build the court house, an 1
this amount will bo placed in the special
uuilding fond.
Booth Dakota Corn.
Ueports which have beeu received at
tfions Falls from various parts of the
state'indicate that the corn acreage for
this year will be fully as large, if not
larger, than the acreage devoted to this
«'io| last season. In some quarters it
was feared that the poor «-oru crops of
the past few year* might have discoiir
aged many of the farmers, but such
doea
uot appear to be the ens*.
Taken to Bismarck.
Alexander I*arrou, who has been in
•he Browu County jail at Aberdeen
since Dec. 22, l'.KM, as a sn«|xcted horse
thief, and whose identity as an escaped
imitate of the North Dakbota peniten-*
tiary at Bismarck was learned through n
hit Of clever detective work, has been
takeu hack to North Dakota miplcte
his aentenee.
Cat tit Tw« by a 8i«r.
A Belle F^mrthe speei.ii says: Tho
body' of iainea Petree, a well ksown
sawmill nan of this vMtUty. has been
broogbt km asd has been «s-«»t t« Ala
bama for intermeut. The man was rat
iu t4» by a fa
vol Hug saw in his mi])
««ar Sawtoaca,
Ma
at Hit* Uc*m*.
a W. C. liialltaa, «f |mm, Lywnn
Qtwtr. waa itmtaj and Card ISO f«r
.prartMng modicine wit boot a lieenaa
from the state medical board. Ha paid
lie tea.
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$
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flKMAtt tm§a IAMO
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If Mm Md at N»ra Plea# lk«
tj»md Will ffafd,
Vh* etau* i t*mf4 its*
•l w»r% Mi Mew 1»f it* dm
wifnU *m »vpr»l*mtuiut i«wt« mtiNb
will Iw '/fit-nit fur MttUt tiii* tlM
sales hptfhit'mg rim Nth itf la
VuUm I'uHMt »nd tk0 fHftk I*
titan4»*rt Cnuuir. I.Mt W*f4 tk« up
liralsMrwHt* wtm fctMlo N Cnion, tin
colli, Turner, Ynnkiim and M'xxty
Ilea, mikI lbs vsluatUms *p
eron for ihs Isiwl* In that irrtlM, I he
rain In l'uloii Cimuty Mug at $SV.
an Lincoln at to H'i a«-re.
Turner from $H0 f),*• \*r acre, Vsnfc
lii at |25 to 145 mm acre, and to Moody
t'oilttly from $20) to Mil MM aetw, Tfc«m
prices are the minimum at wMefe fit*
limits can be sold, aud if tliey are tvrf
taken at that price the state will hold
them with lit* knowledge that they wil
not grow li s* In valuation.
STATE FAIR 0ATE9.
Doard of Agrlealtar* There
Kepfcmtme 11 to IS
Sept, 11 to IS. inclusive, was fixed MM
the date for the Sotith I lakota state fat,
at a meeting of the state bord of agri
culture held at the Sherman House If
Aberdeen on Monday. Forrester II
Smith, of (1 rotou, George H. Whiting, ol
Yankton, Moitltca. of l'Vnlkton
H. S. FMchcr, of U'.itcrtown, and Joht
II. King and (leorge K. Mi-Eathrwo, of
Iltiroii, rerc present at the meeting and
much euthiiHiasm ami confidence is a suc
cessful fair next fall was ex preyed.
XV. IK llugan, of Frederick, was ap
pointed superintendent of the speed de
partuient, and President Forrester
Smith, Secretary Jeo. E. McKathm
and ('. Moulton were appointed a eon
mittee to visit Minnesota state gronndi
to secure ideas regarding the preparatiot
of the grounds at Huron.
PROTECTING THE BOYS.
Minora Not Permitted to ttowl or
Plajr Pool la Menan.
Otic of tlie most stringent auti-bowlint
and auti-pool ordinances iu the state ha
liecu adopteil by the town council ol
Mcnno, Hutchinson County. The ordi
uance prohibits boys under 16 years ol
age from entering any pool or bowling
alley unless accompanied by their |m
rnets, and all persons between 18 and 21
years of age must have a written permit
from their parent* before they ean In
dulge in pool playing and bowling. The#«
permits must be filed with the t»wi
clerk.
Bo.vs tniiler 21 years of age are pro
hibited by ordinance from aetting U|
pins iu bowling alleys, even though the}
may have a tier mi from their parents
DESTRUCTIVE PRAIRIE FIRE.
Farmers Torn Oat and Do Battle
with tbe Plsmes.
A prairie Are originating in tbe acfi
deutnl bit ruing of a atrawstack on i
sheep ranch caused tbe most devtructiv*
lire Beadle Couuty has suffered for sev
ernl years. The lire started north oi
Hitchcock and burned over a consider
able area of country, only being est in
guished when it struck tbe railroat
tracks of the Northwestern ruad.
A number of citixeus of Hitchcock
drove hastily to tbe aceue of the fire and
!iel|)ed the fanners fight the flames. It
is estimated that 31*1 tons of hay wen
destroyed, but wo loss of live stock oi
buildings is re|Mirted.
^Cathedral at Sinai Falls
Tin' ('.instruction of a magnificant ca
thedriil. to cost in the neighborhood «l
S'JtlO.lKO. is being planneii by icixliuc
Cuthoiics of Sioux Fulls diocese. It ii
the intention to erect the building to
Sioux Falls. If the euterprise is success
ful the cathedral will, when completed
lie one of the finest structures of tht
ki!,d
,h«
northweat.
futut of defective title. r«n.Bm»iin™
O. Itniley, the legal representative! •.,, i
of .he old Moux Falls Water Oilnpany. Prospects are bright for the holding 91
in Pierre Tu.sd.tv attempting to 'he camp meeting* of With the I re.
uethwlists of South Dakota aud the Sev
secure a veto of tlie two laws passed for
the purpose of clearing up the water
•works tangle in that cit.v.
enth Day Adventist* of the state at
Wsiiaocket during the coming summer.
The gatherings will le attended by bun
droits of iiersous and promise to be an
usually successful.
Kvans Property beiasd.
The Hot Springs syndicate, compose*)
of Kmil Ilargens, U. A. Turner, F. S
Lamberson and (ieorge Hitler, has fiual
ly closed the deal for leasing tbe Evau*
Hotel property, together with tlw
plunge bath, Mlnnekahta bath and Hot
Mprings Hotel, and will open the ketd
iu April.
War Between Flab.
According to the stories told by old
fishermen along the Missouri lUver iu
Houth Dakota, a war of extermination
is being waged between carp and catfish.
The fishermen declare that the carp are
masters of tbe situation and that catfish
are rapidly disappearing from the wa
ters of the river.
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Black Hills Trolley Llae.
The plan to const rurt an electric Mac
between Spearfish, Belle Fourche, Dead
wood and Lead baa been brought to life
again. A mass meeting of the business
men of Hpearlsh has been held and reso
lution* were drafted which iu all prob
ability will mean the conimejceuien* ol
work this summer.
Tattle'a Examination
Tbe preliminary examination of Ly
man Tut tie was held at KIk Point Mon
day forenoon at tbe residence. Mrs. Tat
tle still being unable to leave
Mrs. Tttttb* swore that Mr. Tattle
To Onranlse Creanifn
The business men of Ontdn and farm- h.nm "full," and threw a lighted lawp
*r» living In that vHn!t.» -.vili a i
H,
weetlng for the purpo-c of "I'-MiiUinn 11|,,
a stock company with liie je of i-s-'
tahlishiug a creairerj nt that plm-c, Nearly IOO Yeara Old
Hntidred* of cows are nvnr.I by th«. Mrs. .Mary Itlakely is deidi at Miller,
farmers in that twinedUtle vMnlty uiwl i agc«l 118. She i»w»Uy provad np on
there la little quesiiou that the plant quarter section of land after jtmiV
will be a ftnauclal su.-c**» rt..m the start.. mMtoct.
her. She waa frightfully hitnied. Tilt-
W NK
bmiixl orer to the grand jar
PramlaMt Settler Otad.
K i k i a a o N o w a y
TownsWp, an. ti.« mm promiuett
tier* of IJacolu County, died Mti
fnm. drapap, agrd years. A
awl four aooa, one at whom hi a
neat Lutheraa mlBister, surrive
aottft Are U faadsd.
The dty authoritiea of Wa
hare coacloded the war* of refaadlag
out standing bands tm tW anmant of b.
000. Tk» aid boats draw par cast la
teral. while the wfaadiag boada draw
bat ft par eaat.
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RETBEAT
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A KOCT.
HuiUnS BHMmm PIf to
EBCtft i
TitiimmuA IsttU at Matdw tfca 1
laat at tko Ww-Waagfctir aw
Mdaa la tht C1«M la Rotlaaated a*
100000 Pafaalad Oaasral
Wappllaa af Food aad tlaitug
Or4«r to U(kt*s Msrifas if Isttsst.
AM ttw rwtslt of tba daaklag mmm
menta and dopenta ftgMJss of tba
Jiptaaw dniiag a eoattoaaoa alsfe«am
days' atroczle, tbe Eaadana,
KaropaUtio. bare tea drlraa
their ttavagif iati h«d "ttiao
forced to taka at -1ai back
ward atap toward* Harfela, vUd la
tba point Marahal Oyatac la aimiag
tor. Tba Japueaa hava won aaotbar
great Tktnry.
The root of tbe Boaalaaa
Irregular battle, a eooilirt of tbe thn
to cot their wa tbroagb to Tiding.
Field Mandul Oyaoui baa once
provad himself ona of tba gnalM
mutm of offaoaive atrmtegy data Xa
poleon.
Tba aarfooa am of Knropatkln'a
defeat waa received by tbe Caar at
Taarakoe Selo Mm nooa on Wi
day. GenenK Knropatkla mwnd that
tbe Japaseae bad maaaod an
force to tbe nortbwaat ot llokdan, a*
caaaltatlng bla im mediata retreat.
•II revorta tadleato that tba Japa»
aae were ntterly reckleaa of
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FIELD MA USUAL OYAMA. THE NAI*OLEOX OF TO-DAT.
making attack after attack, aapaetaltr
on tba canter and weatward, agalnat
machine gtma and Infantry Ufa which
literally mowed down tba advancing
cotomna, making human life ao cbeap
tbat tba aurrlrora could baatiaa tbaai
aelraa behind piled of oorpeea-
After this action General Knropat
fcla'a depoaltlon may be racarded aa
earttJa. War Mlalator Bakbaraff la
picked aa bla probable aueeaaaor.
A atroas faction of tba army, tbeae
U|b la lnflnence a boat 8M Emperor,
oppoaed Geoaral Karopatkla from tbe
flrat and though hi* earty dafaato were
coadooed beoatuw It waa realised tbat
General Koropatkta waa doiag all Oat
mu coo Id wltb tba tnola at bla com
mand. It la
BOW
felt tbat after twice
having bad tba opportnalty to dwr
what be coshl de wltb a powarfol
army and having failed to accompllab
victory either time bia raasoval la ad
•laabie.
Tbe Buaalan loaaea are aaormoRa ta
killed and wonadad. Kaalbara laat
10.00U meti In four daya trying to check
Oka'a advance. Banday be laat XOOO
la Kogl'a flrat onalaught. Monday be
lost 5.000 to ft.000 mot*. Taeaday af
t«tmoon and Bight be teat T.000 mora.
Gaaaral B«nne«Ucjiaipra corpa bad
neariy SO.OOO man wb«B be waat lato
battle, la tbe eighteen daya' 8bUac
he taat a foartb of bla nan.
Tbe mlgbty roar of tbe battle
tlw lacaaaaot tboadaca fm X500
ewept orer Mukdea fraa
north aad aaaCh.
wwplatily «ndwM by
a battle IMt
Raaalana beiag eloaaly paraaad ftwi
tba raar tad bard pn
•rary boar aOdad to tba al
ftotcba«r MIL"
opitKfal lon»«4 bla atoraa for
daya, baadrada of toaa ctotklag aad
feailaf
THE -t£LLt»W DKMUN' WIT1I THE 1UITOXBT
bed&ntac of the root At tbat baw
Kaalbara. axbaoatad after (Mr day*
and aigbta ot eoattaaooa battK w*
aim dgbtl^ wttb «k» deapmtto*
daapair at CAfln, wia fcllea waat
af Mukda* railway atatloa. wbOe Xa«I
waa estendlBg bte Dm attB fartbar
aortbward toward Tta Paaa.
Uabvtaa proved too bald a Mt for
EnMut ta eracb. Tba baaaaa af tba
Tfib|t are wuatittoi wltb tkM
watte a
ad tba riliagea are
A M*.
blgb day raa^arta. coararttec
ma lato fortifteaUoaa baperrtoaa to
rit* bulleta. Bach boaao bad to be
takea alngly by band to band eMfeak
•gala aad agate tba Raaylaaa ad
vmacad ta tbe attack. Uadar tba eyaa
awntaat ai aorATxm.
af Oaawal wb« arltb bla
tooved aboat wbata tta batt af
waa ttkskaat aad wbe aaoawd la
a ebamod Ofe. tbe rtflaa
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•ad adTaarad tba
Tba Sgbt ftrw
Jatwiwaa auadUac
•'dart l» tba
arm]
anil ta tbe
tbe
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Tba
de- taatot*.
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r- ^rVjT^HijO^
in a« ••ip aaiag traarbia, I
Tbel le WiiiwaMaattadaadto-l
tba agg «lre kxtica of Gaaaral Ear
apatJkla'a a
aral Liaoritrh.,
of tba left wteg.
tbe tank of Kan
Urtpoaberg bad ttt
Mae left at
did. Ho
dlvMaM to tbe for i
bla adraaro
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Tba ftMtoa
to tba fttwa «f
la aa i
Hmaflt-BwllaM
Tbe atory of tbe bania of
ia tbe racord of tba prwataat «i
w blatoay of war. la ao oU
bat la tboi* a raeaat wi mmm
bet
foe at*
nwt Ma prsrttloaL
Tba Hfflt eateadod ataag a
of
eighty
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Darlag i—tay at tlw «aya tba aaow
waa ao -. jdtog tbat tbe gaaaaaa algb»
ad tfetir artfltarr «*ir by tba aaar at
the
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3m
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ttaf i
left to in for Aibl la PwHtob la
malltoad, oa tbe aaat caaat af AfMaa.
Tbat Aaaia dlamttoa. Iitawal T*m
la aaart btag tar tbe laet. aad wamia
It «nM daatray It A ayeady
vtaaa la UHI
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baaa to yat to
tb« Baltic feet aad
tbe SbaldM, tba caar
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aad aiaba paaee aa
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