Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-10-04
IN The WEST

MISSOULA. Mont, special: The Mis-
soulun will contain a sensational story
OF the and burial OF the re-
mains OF George Collegiate, cook OF the
notorious hunting party headed by
VIM. Cariin. The discovery was made
about August y by Lieut.. Elliott.
| eight miles below the spot where the
desrrtion occurred Oh the Clearwater
River. All that remained OF Cole
gates body was a thighbone and ono
leg. these being mangied and gnawed
by the wild animals inhabiting the
| region. At the spot was also found a
match box, fishing line and other ar
| tieles identified as Collegiate property.
| The remains were inferred.
CHICAGO special: At the initial
session of the national gathering
known as the Mothers convocation at
| the kindergarten College Ii large
audience was addressed by DR.. Jag
gard. who spoke ON prenatal intlu-
cnce. Mrs. Crounse, who presided,
stated that the object in calling the
convention was a desire 10 secure well
directed training for children. The
influence of mothers upon the nation
was a wonderful one. she aid and
that kindergarten methods in home
training would result in inestimable
good. This gathering was the first
congress Of the kind ever held and
there were women present from all
over the country.
ST.. PAUL special: The State Of
Minnesota, having recovered neatly
$50. UOJ for pine alleged to have been
stolen from the state. took another
turn at the alleged purloiners Of the
commemorative pine by bringing suits
against various lumber companies ag-
%gregating nearly $50, 900. Three OF
these suits. aggregating over $50. 900.
are against the Itasca Lumber Com
pauy. an illinois corporations, for pine
said to have been stolen in ltasca
County, Minnesota. Another large
suit is against Thomas IL. Shevelin of
Minneapolis, who is asked to pay the
state S26. 900.
WICHITA. Kan, special: A pitched
battle occurred in Cheyenne County,
four miles west of H~ennessy, okla
homa, between cowboys and Indians.
A baud Of cowboys came upon. Il band
OF Indians who were stealing cattle
and hot words ended in an open fight.
Indians named White Bull! aud Wolf
Robe we're killed and TWO cowboys
named Bill Mckinney and Ralph
Eastman wounded, the latter fatally.
The cattlemen are said to be collect
inc COWBOYS from the surrounding
ranches to follow the Indian band,
which is still ia possession OF the cat
tie.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis, special Mys-
terry as yet surrounds the Mabel
Briggs hypnotism case. For week
the girl was in an apparent cazed con-
|, dition. eating and sleeping mechani-
cally. DR.. Flint, the nesmerist, was
!. able to arouse her TO" a short time
only, and she could not or would not
give the names OF those whom the
police are looking for. Flint says she
was both hypnotised and mesmeri2ed.
MIR. Briggs accuses q young man
named Picklu of being the cause OF
his daughters condition, and VOWS
vengeance.
ST.. PAUL special: In the conven-
!. ton of the Catholic Total Abstinence
Union the first business was reports OF
. societies not connected with the
unions. Wonderful growth was re.
ported from many sections. In III az
! ternoon Secretary Doyle OF New York
submitted the report OF the numerical
; strength OF the order, in which he
! says: 1--WE have added sixty.eight
, new societies with a membership Of
! 1853 to the roll OF national unions,
J making a total Of 1853 societies with
! membership OF 55, AS"
, WoRTHINGToN. Mimi. special
/, The grand stand at the fair grounds
: during IL horse C and went down
with "A crash, and over 800 people
were Piled up in the debris, The
5 cries for help and the groans OF the
4 ., alInl ~ tttA nxritnn1no
The people of the town turned out to
aid in the work of rescue. and ply
e sicians were summoned from othel
X places. Thirty people were injured
u some of them quite seriously, bu
, none were killed.
y CHICAGO special Sam Moy,
= Chinese mandarin Of this city, speak
" ing OF the dissatisfaction in China a
the result OF Japanese success, sal
, that the end OF the present allen dy
- nasty i'm China vas near The &c
l. Hing society. which seeks to over
7. throw the present dynasty, has mi
ID lions of members bound together i
n secret oath. He expects this soeiet
y, TO overthrow the present Emperor be
Ut fore the winter is over and substitut
Is a native for the Tartar dynasty.
MINNEAPOLIS special; At Chask
Is Louis Shaft, his wife and five childre
while going home from a fair, drov
:, upon a ferry to cross the river. 1t b.
;" ing park no drove too fan and the tea,
u and family went overheard into tn
j, river. Shaft saved himself, but h
Is wife. the five children and team wer
Sc drowned. None of the bodies were II
re covered.
CHICAGO special: The Civic Fedel
- alton of this city has decided to hol
=, on November - and IA a congress
e labor leaders, thinkers. mannfactn
~ ers. representative employers and ST
dents OF social questions as related
,d the laboring field.
lie MINNEAPoLIS special: 4 dispatc
n. front Glyndon, Mimi, says: This pla'
Is on the edge OF an immense prair
nj fire district and the destruction OF ha
"a. and grain still unthreshed Is almo
he universal for miles south and soutl
east.
he BELLEy1LLE, H., special: Jof
n Bradley, who was to have been ma
ed ried to Julia Ackerman,. suicided {
no his wedding day by shooting. J
w. cause is known for the deed.
us MILWAUKEE special; Loris
ce Mafheas. who lost heavily in whe
deals. was found dead IN kilbouI
Iserk, he had taken poison.