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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
COMES HOME WITH ONE ARM
Capt. Henry Leonard Reaches San
Erancisnn G.nln Tien Tsin.

Capt. Henry Leonard Reaches san
Francisco from Tien I'sim.
San Francisco: Capt. Henry Leonard.
United States marine corps. and Sergt.
j. nj. Adams of the same. branch. were
passengers on the City of l'ekin, which
has arrived here from the orient. Capt.
Leonard lost his left arm in the battle OF
Tien Tsin July IL. He rescued Capt. But
Ter in the face of a CALLING fire, and after
taking the wounded man To a place of
safety, just as the reinforcemcnts reached
the position of the Ninth Regiment. Il few
minutes after Col. I.iscum fell, Leonard
was struck in the left arm and the bone
entirely shattered by ii bullet. Sergt.
Adams helped the young man To- escape 10
the rear. Capt. Leonard was in the hos
pital until two days before sailing for
home. His recovery is now regarded as
certain.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
FIVE FlREMEN DEAD
ST. PAUL CONFEDERATION RE.
SUITS IN FATALITIES.
Mcn We're Fighting the Flames
Which Were Devouring the Hin.
man Packing House at the ilin-
nesota Transfcr-othcr items.

st. Paul. Mimi: AS a resulted a fire
which broke out in the Strengthening pen
of a. V. Human IL Co.'s packing house
AT Minnesota Transfer last Sunday morn
ing five fireincn are dead and a number of
Others are injured. and property to the
amount of about $780, 900 was consumed.
The dead:
WIN. HARVEY, second assistant fire
thief.
LIEUT.. FRANK MEDLEY.
BURT IRISH.
LOUIS WAGNER.
ANDREW JOHNSON. taken from Inc
runs fatally hurt.
Injured:
Wm. Field. internal injuries.
The fire. which is supposed to have been
OF lncendiary origin, spread with great
rapidlty. famed by a strong sou,hcrlv
wind. and the tiremcn were seriously
handicapped by the lack of Il water sup
ply and further by the fact that the ong
bridge over the railroad tracks which fur
hlSlled access to the scene of the contiagra-
non which was torn up while undergoing
repairs. From the packing house the
flames spread to the warehouse of the
Northwestern Lime Company, thence to
TIE Mccormick Harvester Comnany's big
brick warehouse. filled With valuable farm
machinery. III WAS here that the fatalities
occurred.
There was a tank containing 900 gallons
"t gasoline in the rear part of the building
and lis explosion shattered the walls and
buried the men in the debris.
Thirty box cars, mostly belonging to the
Great Northern Hallway Company, were
also destroyed.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
MARKET QUOTATIONS..

Sioux ~City-Cattle. common to prime,
S2.Em5.6D: hogs. $+95a5.O7,s: sheep,
s. .0Cm5.0o: whea', 1CM72c: corn. 32:a5 a3bc:
outs. 2Oet2lc; butter, dairy, l6elSc: cream
cry. 2uM pc.
Ctiic:igo-Cattle. common to prime,
500 oto 500: hogs. shipping grades.
$500 tn $3.50: sheep. fair to choice. $500
To MI: wheat. No. . red. 15c to &c:
corn. No. >. iUc tn 41r: oats. No. .. zoe
to 2lc: rye. No. >. i9c TO soc butter,
choice creamery. lMr to pic: eggs. fresh.
loc TO Use; potatoes. pc to ::.@sc per.
busliel.
lndianauoliS--Cattle. shipping. $500 to
5000: hogs. choice light. 5000 to 5000:
sheep. oinlnnn to prime. S3.uu to S:3.7l;
wheat. No. =. 73c to 74c: corn. No. .
white. 4lr to 42c: oats. No. . white.
Dc To 24c.
ST. I.ouis-Ca,tle. s33.221 To $3.50: hogs,
$500 to $3.50: sheep. $500 to $500;
wheat. No. .. lie to isc: corn. No. =
yellow. 31c to 3Sc; oats. No. j. o1c to
22r: rye. No. .. sic to 52c.
Cinrinnati-Cattle. $500 to SNN...5: hogs.
S3.Uo To $500: sheep. $500 to $3.50;
wheat. No. =. 7ic to Vc: corn. No. .
mixed. He to 42c: oats. No. = mixed. :.oc
to 23r: rye. No. =. 57c to Use.
Detroit-Cattle. $3.50 TO S55.3o; hogs.
S3.oo TO 500: sheep. $500 to $l.Uu:
wheat. No. =. 7ic to ice: corn. No. =
yellow. 42c to 43c: oats. No. 2 white, o4c
to Die: rye. i2c to l3c.
Tolelo-Wheat. No. = mixed. tic to
ace: corn. No. . mixed. 37c tn :,Sc; oats.
No. . mixed. gle to .ac: rye. No. j. :lssc
to a4c: clover seed. prime. 5000 to $500.
Observation-Disclosures, M. . northern.
1ac to tic; corn. No.. 3. .40c to 41c: oats.
No. . white. 24c to 2oc: rye. No. i. :l2c
to :'"c: barley. No. .. SIC to :Sc: pork,
mess. $l5.W to $1,000.
Rnffalo-Cattle. choice shipping steers.
$500 to $40: hogs. fair to prime. $500
to S..15: sheep. fair to choice. $500 ia
SID; lambs, common to extra, $500 to
$3.50.
New York-cattle. 1925 to $500: hogs.
$500 to $3.50: sheep, $500 to $3.50:
wheat. No. 2 rcd, ice to 7Sc; corn, No. I.
4Gc to 41c: oats. No. . white. bic to o7c:
butter. creamery. Zoe to go; eggs, west.
ern, Ice to 2lc.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Influx of Sheen.

Within the past two weeks over 1900
head of sheep have come into the vicinity
OF Huron. more than one-half of which
nave been distributed. either by purchase
or on the share plan, among farmers and
st0ckmen, while the remainder are being
fed preparatory to shipment TO Iowa. They
are of good grade and in healthy condition.
liartsel Il Son of Lincoln County, are
among the heaviest shippers. They were
in Huron the other day OH their way to
Montana, where they have Il flock of $500
ready for shipment to South Dakota, and
which they claim are superior to any yet
brought in,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
WAIT FOR THE WORD.

Miners Ready to- Go to- Work as
soon as Mitchell Gives Order.
liazlelon: The officials ol the United
Mine Workers have not yet made IL move
toward declaring the strike oil. 1t is
practically certain, however. that after IL
number of coat companies have posted no.
tees acceding to the demands of the men,
The strike will officially be declared OFT.
The men are ready to 90 To work just as
soon as they will he ordered to do SO by
President Mitchell. This order will come
WHEN the big coal companies in the upper
region accept the demands of the miners.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
FOR PEACE IN THE EAST.
Negotiations with China Likely ia
lse Opened at Once.

l.cndon: The Associated Press has
learned that Prince Ching and LII Hun.
Chan. have finally succcetc! in drawing
up Il Joint proposal for settlement. This
Has Just been received by the powers. Be-
yonl the fact that ii is likely to require
considerable alterations before ~lroyin.
acceptable nothing is ascertainable here
regarding the actual terms.
.Ahou HE most serious obstacle which
stands III the way Of the peace negotiations
is the absence of the imperial family from
Pckin. and the doubt this creates us to lull
alpro"ai being given to the work OF the
Chinese pleilipotcn!iarics. While the lat
Ger claim 10 have full credentials, yet tho
powers have looked upon the presence of
Ne emperor at Peliin as an almost im,is-
p"nsahIc requisite to giving the nesotia-
tons complete efficacy.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
RATHER ON THE TABLE.
Drunken Man Prccipitatcs a Rough
House ut BOwtiie.

A typical western disturbance worthy of
the Arizona Boomerang took place at the
Dumont Hotel i'm B0wdlc the other day.
y young fellow by the name of Charles
Green of Bangor, having captured a rattle-
snake, decided that the reptile needed
some dinner, and accordingly took it into
the dining room while dinner was in prog
ress. lie laid the snake on the table
and otherwise frightened and disguised
the guests. Landlord Wood ordered him
to remove the snake, but being under
the influence of liquor, he refused. Then
Mr.. Wood tried to make his word more
emphatic by the liberal use of Il N and
for a time there was Il medley of rattle
snake and fighting men. In the end the
snake was killed and the disturbance
Quelled.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Score Sioux Falls Hotel.

The conference of the Methodist Episco-
pail Church of South Dakota, at Sioux
Falls. before final adjournment passed
resolutions of censure upon a local hotel
which refused to permit Rev. NJ. C. b.
Mason, the celebrated colored divine of
Cincinnati, Ohio, to enter and take his
meals in the public dining room of the
hotel. Rev. DIR. Mason is the secretary of
the Freedmen's Aid Society, with head
quarters in Cincinnati, and came to Sioux
Falls for the express purpose Of delivering
q lecture before the NJ. +. conference.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
BURNING THE wREcKAes.
Ruthless Destruction of Debris

Ruthless Destruction of Debris i'm
Galveston Becomes Necessary.
Galveston, Ten: The fire department
fas commenced the work OF burning the
immense drifts of wreckage from the
hurricane of Sept. S. Hundreds of bodies
and thousands of dollars worth of valuables
VIII be thu creinated. 1t is now consid.
cred the only practicable way of cleaning
ur the city. The work is expected to be
finished inside of Il week. The first
electric ears since the storm were run Sum
Iay
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Made am Apology.

Judge Moore has dismissed the case of
contempt of court in which I. ID. Edwards
and NJ. ID. Polk of Lead were implicated.
for the publishing in the Tribune of an
alleged slur on tile court. The Judge de-
handed that both parties make a public
apology in their papers. which they did.
Mr.. Edwards was not to blame for his
second article, it having been written with
out his knowledge. About two months
ago MIR. Edwards was fined 500 by Judge
Moore for an item printed in the Tribune.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Seriously Hurt i'm a Runaway.

A very serious runaway occurred at
Chamberlain recently. Miss Della Over
acker. a teacher in the city schools, and
her sister were riding, when their horse
became unmanageable, running into a de-
livery wagon, throwing the two violently
4: Miss Della was picked up insensible,
aud 1t was some time before she recovered
consciousness. The upset frightened an
Indian team in the same vicinity, which
ran pellinell through the street and ON into
the river. When found the Indians team
was in four feet Of water.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
rhrasf,er and Grain Burn.

Fay Dennison lies at Nermillion in a
very critical condition, having IL broken
leg and several severc bruises. In attempts
ing to throw off IL belt OH a thrashing ma
chine with his foot instead of using the
lever, lie was drawn into the machinery.
The attempt was made us the result of a
fire which started in the separator. The
separator, belonging to Dennison Bros,
and two large stacks of grain, the property
of Hans Myron, We're burned. Flying
sparks from the engine started the fire.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Bells Trim, Is I.ostnoncd.

Judge Jones of Sioux Falls is presiding
ut Il term OF circuit court now being held
in Moody County. 1t was expected that
Will A.. Bell of Dell Rapids, who bears
the distinction of having been one of only
two South Dakota members OF Col. Roosc-
velt's regiment, would be tried on the
charge of shooting Editor Satterlee of the
Flandreau Herald with intent to kill. The
ease has been continued on account of
prejudice, and will he tried at Il later term,
Or IL change of Venue will be taken to some
adjoining county.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Five Lose Thetr Lives.

Seattle, WASH: Four and probably five
persons met death by drowning III Golo-
win Bay, off the town of Chenik. as tile re-
suit of the capsizing Of the lifeboat of the
San Francisco steamer Albion.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Fire mt Yankton.

Fire at Yankton destroyed a barn of
Mrs. Burleigh and four horses belonging
to George Ray. One horse was a valuable
stallion and another a fast PAGER. The
horses were worth $1,000; no insurance.
The barn was fully Insured. There is no
clue as to the origin of the fire.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Insect Fats lnsect.

The Black Hills people are pleased to
note the fact that the small insect that has
been doing such great damage to the pine
forests is being eNtcrminated by a parasite
which feeds upon it. For three years thou
sands of feet of timber in the Black Hills
have been destroyed and it was feared that
the trees all over the country were doomed.
This summer there has beer less damage
done and it is believed by the government
forest reserve people that all danger is
mast.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Actrcss Shoots pascn.

Chicago: Joe Pascn, proprietor of the
Pasen Theatrical Exchange. WAS shot in
the abdomen by Zorah Card. an actress.
The shooting occurred in Pasen's Office in
the presence of two or three persons.
Pasen ran into All adjoining Office, holding
his stomach and calling for Il doctor. Tie
two are thought to have qlarreled over
some theatrical engagement.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Lynching i'm Kentucky.

Elkton, KY: ErasiNs Wariield. a negro.
Was lynched here by IL mol who took him
from the Jail. Warticld WAS imprisoned
on the charge of attempting To enter the
house of a farmer when the latter's wife
and child were the only OCCUPANTS,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Epidemic of SmnlIuox

iioughton, Mich: There are sixty cases
nf smallpox m Calumet. Lake Linden.
Hancock and Houghton, and the various
boards Of health will endeavor TO secure a
general vaccination. Fortunately the dis
ease is of a mild type, and so far but one
death has resulted. 1t is feared that with
the advent of cold weather the cases will
become more Numerous, and much alarm
is felt ----
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
STILL uNcovERlNe BODIES.
Search for Victims of thc Galveston
Flood Continues.

Flood Continues.
Galveston, Texas: Over a month has
elapsed since the storm, and still the NUM-
Der of dead bodies being recovered
daily does not decrease. l'orty-two We're
recovered in one day last week. The total
number of bodies officially reported to
have been recovered is 22,9O7. y great
many bodies were found. however. of
which no report was made. 1T is not
known how many were carried out to sea
or to the mainland OF how many still re-
main under the debris. There is no reason
to reduce the former estimate OF tile loss
of life.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
French to Honor x ru,e.

New York: 1t is stated on excellent
authority, says a cablegram to the Times
from Paris. that ex- president Kruger will.
after landing at Marseilles, pass through
Paris, and that he will be received will,
all the honOrs due to the head of a state.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
saloonman shoots Farmer.

Charles Lamars. a farmer, at one time a
saloonkeeper at Waubay, shot and prob-
ably fatally wounded George Garfield, a.
farmer, near Sisset0n. Lamars was ar
rested. The only witness, Charles Cam
field, refuses to give any facts. Lamars
claims self defense.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Trim Caused Their Dcoth.

William and Walter Mickey, brothers of
Mrs. Chris Austin, who lives near Canton.
arrived some time ago from kelispel,
WASH, having made the trip on wheels.
\. short time ago one was stricken down
will, typhoid fever and later the other
was seized with the same disease. Both
died on the same day. The long trip and
exposure no doubt caused their deaths.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Quickly Built e

A Chamberlain special states that tile
government has just completed q six-inch.
artesian well at Grace Mission Indian
school. The we'll is a little over 800 feet
deep and has Il l4-inch flow. The drilling
was completed in eighteen DAYS.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
DECIDES yoursEY is GUILTY
kentucky Jury Finds He Was a
Principal in Gocbel Murder.

ItthtNVKv July FIhus He Was a
Principal in Gocbel Murder.
Georgetown, KY: 1--WE, the jury. find
the defendant guilty. and fix the punish-
ment III life imprisonment"
This is the verdict returned in the case
OF Henry u. ioutsey, charged with being
enc OF the principals in the murder of
William Goebel. After returning the ver-
dict the jury was discharged. The defense
filed a motion for an arrest of judgment
Il Judge Cantrill set the motion for hear
ins the second day of the February tcrm;
therefore. Y%outsey will not be sentenced
till next year. On the Judges own motion
he entered an order to have Youtsey moved
10 the Frankfort jail for safeNeeping.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Appeal for Suferers.

An appeal has been made by Commander
Lawrence of the state q. A. II. to the posts
of the state. asking for assistance for the
comrades who were sufferers by the GAL
weston storm. All contributions for this
purpose are asked to be sent to Assistant
Quartermaster General A. B. Nelson of
piOrro
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
MISSOURI BANK ROBBED.
Highwaymcn Kill an officer an,
Get Away with $4,000.

Get Away with $4,000.
Nevada. Mo-: The Farmers Bank was
entered by three masked men. They
lynamited the safe and secured about
$4,000, the entire contents. Constable
WIN. Marion, who heard the explosion.
fired into the air to alarm the town. The
robbers returned the fire. killing Marion
instantly. Sheriff Ewing. With IL posse
and bloodhounds. went in pursuit OF the
robbers, who escaped.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Gen. Wheeler in Alabama.

Montgomery. Ala: ten. Joseph
Wheeler and Lieut.. Ilobson arrived in
Montgomery Oct. is. The following day
Gen. Wheeler, in behalf OF the citizens of
Alabama, presented Lieut.. lIobson with
a magnificent loving cup.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Indians Sell

Indians Sell Beef to Government
CannonbaIl, N. d.: The Indians sold to
the government over 1900, 900 pounds of
gross beef last week at 4 cents per pound.
The cattle were of fine quality and will
"et the Indians nearly $4,000.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Alleged Embezzlement.

The publishing firm of Collier & Son. Of
New York City, has had G. A. Pearman
arrested in Deadwood for embezzling
money and books to the value of nearly
$500. He was bound over under 5000 bonds
10 the next grand jury.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
srREETER is NOT GUILTY.
Famous Character Cleared of Part
of Charges Aglinst Him.

Chicago: Captain George Wellington
attempts to hold filled in land on the lake
front here last summer resulted i'll the mo-
biliZation OF the whole police force OF the
city, Was declared mot guilty of con-
spiracy to commit murder. The charge of
unlawful assembly sti!l remain against
the .'spuattcrs" On the criminal calendar.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
FILIPINO CHIEF X
Aivcrc. Captured by IL Small Body of
American VfOOps.

American Troops.
Manila: Under cover of Il stormy night
Capt. Elliot, of the Fourth Infantry, SUR
priscd the rebel headquarters near Oroqui-
eta. island of Mindanao. and captured with
on, fighting. Gen. Alverez, with his staff
aud twenty-five soldiers. The capture is
important and will tend to paciry the dis
W.ct. Alverez has been for a long time
provoking hostilities in Mindanao. III was
lie who effected the disastcrous attack on
oroIuieta some time ago. and he WAS
preparing another when he was captured.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Postmaster Kills BurrIur.

Wilkesbarre, Pa: John Hughes, post
master at Cambria. near here. shot and
killed a burglar who broke into the office.
There were two burglars, and when
Hughes fired they ram. Later one of them
was found dead by the roadside.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
WANT TO BAR OUT AMERICANS
british Iron Masters Seek to Bull
dozc Their Government.

dozc Their Government.
birmingham. Eng: The Midland iron
masters are inquiring of officials about the
manufacturers to British in awarding rom
tracts for the executive railway and bridge
construction contemplated in South Africa.
Several of the principal iron men, who are
conjointly making these inquiries, intend
to organize a campaign to press the gov
into ~tavoring British malutac-
tu:ers if it is found that any contracts are
likely to go To the United States. even
though the American bids should he lower
.ham the British.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26

Street Car and Fire Engine Collide
Milwaukee,, Wis: In a collision between
a street car and a fire engine three tire,nen
were badly injured, one Of whom will
probably die.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
UNDERGROUND ROAD wREcl

T~wenty-Nine Persons Are Hurt in an
Accident in Paris.
Paris: The newly i%nauyurated Metro
politan underground railroad had its first
accident Sunday. Two trains collidel,
owing to a misunderstanding of signals.
and twenty-nine persons were injured,
tWu fntallv.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
Brother of Botha surrcnders.

London: 4. dispatch received here from
Lord Roberts reports a number of affairs,
hut says that the only incident of impor.
lance was the %surrsndering of Theunis
Botiia, a brother Of Commandment General
BOtlla,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
DREssMAKERs ON A STRIKE

Women Who Sew for II Living De-
mand "a Ten Hour Day.
Minneapolis, Mimi: The dressmahers
in this city, over 200 in number. are out ON
IL strike for Il ten hour day, extra pay for
overtime and no reduction i'll wages for
new hours. Few employers have granted
the demands.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
OHIO LAWYERS FAT FEE.
Awarded Twenty Dollars IL Minute
for Service.

IOF StTVICV.
Columbus. Ohio: Selwyn y. Owen. Il
former chief justice of the Ohio supreme
court, was awarded Il decision by that tri-
bunai which gives HIM the largest fee eve
received by an Ohio attorney in a similar
action. Judge Owen represented several
heirs in "A suit 10 enforce the partition of
the estate of Silas $. Stone of Cleveland,
valued at mnre than 81, 500, 900. lie wom
the case and demanded Il fee of $4,000.
After seven years litigation he has been
awarded the fee and intcrest-S27,0 W. lie
was enumerated for actual service i'll
court at the rate of $50 IL minute.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-10-26
President French Goes East.

Calvin II. French, president of the Huron
College, has gone east in the interest of
that institution, expecting to spend most
of the lime for the next month in New
York state: he was accompanied to the
train by a large procession of students,
who gave the college, yell al the train
moved away.