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The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1902-07-18
ORIGINAL DRAMA.
.sHasar," Written and Presented by
....s Sioux Falls People.

.a Sioux Falls People.
Sioux Falls, S. D., July 1G.The peo-
pie Of Sioux Falls are looking forward
with unusual eagerness to the produce!
ton in the New theater on Wednesday
evening of this week of drama, en-
titled .Hagar, :" which was written by
iRollin ]. Wells, a prominent attorney
of this city.
Z 1t is put on the stage solely for.
amusement purposes and without any
intention of making a profit from its
production. The drama, which is d
powerful one, will be unique In that In
add tion to being written by resident
of Sioux Falls every person. who par:
ticipates in Its PRODUCTION Is. also q
resident of the city. Some OF the lead
Ing society people of Sioux Falls will
take part in its product on.
The music for the drama was also
composed by Kendall q. CROSBY, a. To-,
cal gconpo ser, so that every feature Of
the drama will be entirely original.
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The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1902-07-18
Articles of Incorporation.

n n A
p. -, July s.-Artleles OF ms
Io1 n CO. s''ioit ia We peeia' iiieu as Ioi-
NJ ~, ]. r. f
aue a W ", iisolls I, cooperative
80 az 80 a. Sieel Lake' Win a. capltaI OF
'o nv I, u b. i3
ne hite zH VA ana implement
COMPANY. =, u aas at Whlte, Win capital Of
sly, 900. \
Sopp q Co, OF f1erre, With capital
u ~, Sl,oov; 55
pany at Pierre, with a capital of 81. -S
oo ~
ne 1Allheiicaa iiife itecordert5c COM
pa pliiy a Flerre, with q capital Of S2b0, -
wy;
T; The Pinto Copper company at Pierre,
VIII I'm a capltala of $500, GOO.
ny aIi-tIleTican Land and In
ves!llieilt. company at huron; with a
ea ~ " So,ooU' goo.
ne tAppalaelliail company at
T,,a Wltii a ga ga q s1Oo Ooo.
q OH
W. : "a pilai = sa Iy.,'s
al. 49,. ~. &. 4. 5 iS8s
oav'ng .eo .otare.
FieIre, :. D.,s.I = VI Deputy Aud
isoI. oWaIls mas speen looking into the
iiia eleI OF interest charge to the state
mao. mad me. bonds OF the state been al-
tos ~ Iull 20 ma mat tlrlty instead Of
and tinds +ba+ M s, ,tfa,.a were DUE,
any n.lus tnal tne di1ferenee to the
goo. the policy Of securing the surren-
AZ = s,i.,o. before we've
IN +ls;s 'i,,a ~ 70 the state
dah ms i,a ,ile = p0msy ehs state bonded
Gon =, a. 1900
- time
tLe 49, m q
and IS now less than "a Il % sh,Ioo;
M = - Y tess t,..st. ne - 9
Tacoma chautauana s,,.es 8 4 !, q,
~ 3 VI
81 :, uiy tacoma
which l,
,,.. a
svs me most sue
the sessions mas INF duI,ng part oa
crowds were very large 81 the n Fo,,r rss
the attendance Vas MA cad 3 q t,l,o tt T..
biggest days s. Il Y I,an
was opened, with the exception of Br BIZ IS
an day four years ago, M len there
were about 900 f7av Va, $
did not draw over half al MANI rt, Sn &C.
pie as were out On the nationa hol,ll ~ I.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1902-07-18
sTockMEN ORGANIZE.
Northwestern Stock Growers Associa-
ton at Belle Fourche.

Belle Fourche, S. D., July 9.-The
Northwestern Stock Growers Associa- :.
ton has been organized by the small
stockmen of this section It takes in
members from North and South Da-.
kota, Montana and Wyoming, and
starts out with strong charter mem =
bership. The first officers Of the assoc
citation are: H. NJ. Boymer, president;
P. j. O'Connor, vice president; George
A. Ross, secretary and treasurer. 1t Isl
independent of the Western South Da-
kota Stock Growers association, and
is intended for the mutual protection
and benefit of the small owners, of
whom there are large number.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1902-07-18

to be con tent ed Jessie N AZ
SifiHon wa s. found guilty Il s{,fs man
nd seutenc eds It's Ave years
y he appealed to the supreme
lfs9liyf nd gaa tanf led al new ii 5ai. Re-
rent found gti itY cf murder
m Inc seoaI1d Dc gree. which ma call
Tor imp risen rnent for ffe.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1902-07-18

4 Is ing Edward Is d great lover o9 dogs
and has had ma my faporites The pres
INT hosens and constant canine COM
,parlion afs his ma Jesty Is an Irish ter.
ssisr named Jack came into the
sIS'slg 3 possession n Nov Der last. and
him and Hes beside h The KINGS
cha all i
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1902-07-18
M arries Boer Orator.

Aberdeen. s. D., July 11.-Mrs NJ. J..
Proud OF this city was married yester-
day at Redleld to Rev. Mr.. Sargent OF
Los Angeles. Cal. who has been spend;
ing some time in this city The rev.
,erend gentleman was for months en-
gagged in work among Hollanders and
others In North and South Dakota IL
the interest of the Beers, but when the
swar ended he quit, OF course. He is a
South African himself. Mrs. Proud Is
an old resident of Aberdeen and has
been engaged in the hotel business and
IN the management of the Aberdeen
sBottling works: They will leave with
In a short time for Los Angeles, where
they will make their home.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1902-07-18
Articles 81 MISREPRESENTATION.

4 SAFStCleS s$Or5slncoFPoFaSlon.
~ Pierre, s. p, July IL. Articles of in
corporation have been fled as fol-
lows: Ass ts 81
{ Industrial Development company.
Huron; capital. s10 ,;oo0. 600; incorpo.
rators Gideon s. Jeffries, William w.
Driscoll and Philip Lawrence.
CONSOLIDATED Mines DEVELOPMENT
company, Huron !; apital, 81, 500, 900: IN
perpetrators, Carter S. Towniey, Henry
e. Short WI liam d, Carlisle, Thomas
slW. parr Philip Lawrence and III. a.
Tsawrence.
4 Pittsburg Cox Operative association.
stIurer capital $3.50 oae; ineerporators,
lanes Hollis. Donald Hoike and
Philip Lawrence. -
ashoagal Gold and Copper III tntne
isolnpany Huron capital, 81 ,oo0. 900: I'M:
sorporasors. James b. Jordan. Frank
Mabie and Philip Lawrence. Sc;
arshal town OH and Land COM
pa Yanlk ton: capital, ST, 20Q. COO: In
ssorp ora tors, p, A Bruce, Thomas Ed
and IL. is gbee.
s aierlo0 OIL company & anlston. )
81 ,2a0. ooo:: incorpo tors. h, All
Bruce q hosnas Edwards aud /
- ~ tssssFe
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1902-07-18
Half Thousand FOR IEih ~ ~ az
Got WRONG Bottle i 81 & n ist q. 4 81

IS AL erdeen, s. 10 IS July ari lotf o4
anderson, aged So years, sisS dead as tie
result Of taking q large; dose 81 "a
sbolic acid mistake. for medic ines
The bot tiles ood togeth her ana hss Ia IS
we'll known and respected citizen. Wit 4
was nployed as q mi Her here Tor sew &
zeral years. Ct IS ss
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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
MOB WANTED HIS BLOOD.
3erlsoner shoots and. Kills the Chl
ssassss nf I1n1frss

s53risOnar shoots and, Kills the Chief
asS Of Police.
ss ss Elk.ns, w. Va, April 13. = Chief of
Police p. c. Marstiller was shot and
fkilled yesterday by Wilfred Davis, q
woodsman whom he mad arrested and
WAS taking GO. .he city prison. Davis
sappeared willing to go to Jail and Of
sfered no resistance until within thirty
feet OF the Jail door, when he told
sgJdarstiller that he would go no further.
sA slight scuf1e followed when Davis
pulled sS-caliber revolver from his
pocket and fired, the ball striking
Marstiller Just above the left ear
Mayor Woodford heard of the shooting
and in less than ten minutes had thirty
men or horseback securing the country
for Davis. These were Joined later by
sthe sheriff and posse until there were
fGass dnen, in the chase. all armed with
shotguns and Rifles. Eavis was sighted
as he came to where the creek crosses
the couEty road. They ordered him to
halt, but he started to run and the
posse opened fire. He then surrendered
and begged them not to shoot him.
When Davis was brought back to town
a mob IT about 1000 surrounded the Of
fcers having him in charge, and the
cry Of lynch him" soon became roar,
but after hard work the posse got him
on a train and landed him safely in the
Jail at Phillippi.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
NEWS IN BRfEF.
Overflow From the WiEes I'm Con!
denaed Form. ,t a.,s h

r a 4 . .
Overflow From the Wires in . Con-
densed Form. 4
Gysbert Van steenwyk, one Of the
goest known millionaire bankers in the
Northwest, died at La Crosse, Wis,
aged eighty-eight years.
Horace Resley, the inventor of the
locomotive pilot In 1910 and other rail-
way appliances. died at Cumberland,
Nd. He was eighty-seven years Of age.
The Rev. Thomas j. Sheppard, for
many years president of the Kansas
State Conference Of the Methodist
Protestant church, died at Kansas City,
aged fifty-seyen years.
The dedication at Washington May
"a of the statue of Count de Rocham-
jeau will be celebrated III Paris upon
tn same date by Franco-American
banquet at which the mayor Of Ven
dome, Count lie Rochambeau's birth
place. will preside. S
Mrs. Sarah T.. Williams. one of the
pioneers of Toledo. Ohio, died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Rebecca
w. Cooper. Mrs. Williams had just
passed her eightieth birthday and for
over fifty years had been prominently
identified with that city. Il
"a prominent and wealthy Southern
man, a native Of South Carolina, en-
gagged in business in Birmingham, Ala.
has made a contribution of $500 to the
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Insti-
ute. This is the largest donation ever
received by this institution from a
Southern white man.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
the LAW MUST Be EXECUTED
ATTORNEY GENERAL SATISFIED
PACKERS VIOLATE ANTI
TRUST LAW.
Howl ABOUT INCREASED PRICES
CHICAGO PACKERS WILL BE- Pro-
CEEDED AGAINST IN FED
ERAL COURTS.

Washington, April Is. - The depart
n:ent of justice has been quietly con-
Quoting an investigat ton into the meth
DDS Of the Chicago packers to determine
whether they are in conflict with the
Sherman antitrust law, and to-day
Attorney General Knox will send a
communication to Congressman Ray,
chairman Of the judiciary committee of
the house, giving the information called
for in the Thayer resolution introduced
last week and now before that COM
mittee.
The attorney general will inform
congress that the department of JUS
tice has already Instituted an investi-
cation into the methods Of the So
called beef trust. 1t cannot be stated
what Information that letter will con-
tain regarding the result of the investi-
cation, but the letter has been written
and to-day will reach Chairman Ray.
The revelations concerning the methods
Of the railroads in granting rebates 20
the Chicago packers,
= Brought Ont by the Hearings
of the interstate commerce commission
in Chicago, suggested the further in
vestigatiOn as to the mathods of the
packers, and 1t IS said that this investf-
cation satisfied the attorney general
that the packers had violated the anti
trust law. He hiss consulted with the
president, and the administration takes
the same attitude toward the beef trust
that it does toward the railroad trust.
Tho law must be executed, and If
the packers have an agreement by
which they interfere with commerce to
control prices. not only OF dressed
meat, but also of cattle. they will be
proceeded against in the federal courts.
The president insists that the law must
be executed without favor.
There has been loud complaint from
Eastern cities against the Leef trust.
Now York and Philadelphia people
have been particularly agitated over
the increased price of Chicago beef.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
GREEKS FEAR BoERs.

EMigrants Refuse to Embark ut
Havre, FcariRE They Woula he
Paris, April Is. Eight hundred Greek
emigrants, who had been booked to
sail from Hayre Saturday. on the
steamshipSI.a Gascogne, refused when
AT the docks to- embark. They sold
they were convinced that the steam
ship had been chartered by the British
government to convey them to- South
Africa, where they would be compelled
to fight the Beers. They Greek conslI
intervened and persuaded most of the:
emisrants to go on board. but @ num-9
ber sof them 3peraisted In demanding
the return Of their passage money.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
THE MARKETS.
Latest Quotations From Grain aitil
Live stock Centera.

Latest Quotations From Grain aItil
Live stock Centera.
st. Paul, April Is. - Wheat No. !
Northern, 71@72c: No. 2 Northern, roo
Tic. Corn-No. 3 yellow, 56@57c: No. 8.
54G55c. Oats-No. 3 white, 40@41c: No
8. 3s@40c.
Minneapolis, April -wheat-N /
hard, 75c; No. 1 Northern, 72 1-2M73c;
No. 2 Northern, 71@71 lac.
Duluth, April 15.-Wheat- Cash, No.
hard, rs 5-8c; No. 1 Northern, 725-Sc;
No. 2 Northern, 10 l-Sc; No. ) spring.
6s 1-Sc; Manitoba. No. Northern,
Il 1-2c; oats, AZ 1-2c; rye, 5o 1.2c: flax,
$1.471-4; corn, SEC.
Milwaukee, Wis, April 10. Wheat
No. / Northern, 74@741-2c;E No;
Northern, 72 S-4M73 1870: May, 725-sc.
Rye-No. /, 5S 1-2c. Barley No. 2,
81 3-4c. Oats - No. 2 white, 451-2c.
5Corn--May, SO 3-Sc. ss
{ Chicago, April Is. Cash Wheat-No.
2 red, 7s 1-2@sO 1-2c; No. g red, 1920
IS 1-2c;; No. 2 hard winter, a 1-2c;;s No.
3 hard winter 74c;; No. Northern
spring, ?3 1-2Q75 1-2cJ No. 2r Northern
spring, 72 1903 1-2c No 8 spring, 6s
@72 1-2c. Corn-No. 3, 5al- -2@59c. Oats
No. 2, Al 3-4@42 1-4c;; No. g.. Al 1-2c.
Sioux City, Iowa; April ID. Cattle----
sBeeves, s4 "a a. .65 4 casssss bulls and
mixed. 81 q 5; stockers and feeders,
$S.75@4.50; caives and yearlings, $2.75@
4.25. Hogs, $e66@6.s5; bulk. $6.75@6.s5.
Chicago, April 16. CattleG Good to
prime steers, $6.5O17 IS; poor to ,nedi-
un1, $4.50@6.5O; heifers, $3.50 q 6.35.
calves. s2.50g5. TO- Hogs - Mixed and
butchers, $s.55@7: good to choice heavy,
$6.sE@7. .01 Ia. Sheep-Good to choice
wethers. $5.25@5.75; Western, $450@e;
native Lambs $4.75@7; Western lambs.
$5.26@7 81 h. III
q South ST. Paul, April Is. Cattle -
Choice butcher steers, $6.2596.50; good,
$5.50@6; good to choice veals, $450G5:
good to choice feeding steers, $s.5o@4.50
HogsLight and light mixed, s6.40M
s 20; mixed and butchers, $650@6. IS.
Sheep Fancy lambs. $s.1O@6.25: good
to choice fat lambs. $550@6.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
PATRIOTS IN a FIGHT.

Dispute as to Which Is the BETTER
State to He Born in. Ohio OF lndt-'
ana, the Cause of Battle.
Duluth, MirE., April ia stabbing'
affray occurred at Swan River last
night, and as a result John Mcdonald
is lying IN a serious condition, with
cut over the heart, and his wrist
gashed. The stabbing was done by Ed'
Wilkinson, a negro. Both men were
employed as section hands on the East
ern Minnesota railway. They got into
dispute as to whether Ohio or Indl-
ana was the better state in which to
live. The negro hailed from the Hoosier
commonwealth. and emphatically 'ax-
pressed the opinion that it was "A bet,
ter state than Ohio Mcdonald, who is;
a Buckeye. averrcl that his own stale
was it when came to being a real
place to be born in. os
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
SenatGl lJepew Starts q Lively SDat
4 ~ u $ In the Senate, 54a

washington, April 12.--Some remarks
which Mr.. Depew Of New York made
Thursday concerning the proposed
amendment to the constitution proyid-
ing for the election OF senators by pop
ular vote, in the course of which he
5adverted to Southern election methods,
yesterday precipitated a lively three
hour debate in the senate. Mr.. Money
of mississippi, to whose state refer
ence had been made by the New York
senator, replied partly to some Of the
statements of Mr. Depew, and defended
the suffrage clauses in the Mississippi
constitution. Mr.. Depew made warm
reply and attacked the election methods
not only of Mississippi, but of several
drew q sharp fire from several senators.
Mr. Money and his colleague, Mr..
LauFin, explained Mississippi election
methcGs, and Mr.. Simmons Of North
Carolina pointed out that Mr.. Depew
Fad. been entirely mistaken about the
operation of the constitution of that
state and that his statements We're err
ronecus. Mr.. Blackburn of Kentucky
warmly arraigned the New York SEN
ator for his comments on Kentucky
eAeCIlOnS. 5ft.staf.
When the Chinese exclusion bill was
taken up an agreement was reached
that vote should be taken on it next
Tuesday at 10 o'clock.
~ I'm the House. 4.
Debate on the Cuban reciprocity bill
continued in the house yesterday, the
principal speeches being made by Mr..
Long of Kansas, member Of the ways
and means committee, who, from the
first ardently supported the proposition
for reciprocity and VINO originally ia
vored q reduction Of 40 per cent, and
by Mr.. Shaforth Of Colorado, who Wig
oIously opposed the bill on the ground
that the sugar trust, which he said was
sWaging war Of determination against
the beet sugar industry, would be its
chief beneficiary.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
CAR nI.owx UP.

Dynamite Placed Betvvce N Joints Of
Rails ExpIodes.
Brazil, Ind, April Is. One Of the
early irterurban cars son the Terre
Haute Electric line yesterday afternoon
was blown up by a stick of dynamite
placed between tie joints Of the rails
near Kennedy's Crossing. When the
car struck the dynamite it was ex-
ploiied, tearing up several of the rails.
A piece Of the rail was hurled through
the car. Two passengers were in the
car and both escaped injury
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
HoUxDED TO DEATH.

wolves and Coyotes Are CIeverly
Killed by DORs.
Sturgis, s. D., April 15.-George In
gram was in last week from Bixby,
north Of this city in the cattle country.
Out there he says they have q pack Of
about twenty hounds that make life q
burden to the wolves and coyotes. Two
of them can catch any wolf and kill
him. Mr. Ingram elso reports stock
losses during the recent storm greatly
exaggerated. 4
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
2nERE,s war 10 DEATH.

DaIaarian nrieands In Tower Defy
,rnrks and Are ExteFsatnated.it it
s@Constantinople. April Is. band: of
seven Bulgarian krigands has been M ex-
terminated In the vi ayett Of Mlonastir.
In Macedonia Nv Turkish troops: The
ybriganls occupied the tower OF the vll--s
lage OF Kadi- Kois ( and there 6ortified
themselves. The troops sur rounded the
spot and demanded the surrender Of
the brigands, who replied with q fnsil-
ade; which was returned by the Turks
until an the occupants Of the tower
were dead. II 2
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
HUDSON JAIL DELIVERY.

Two Prisoners Escape by Means of
False Keys.
Hudson, Wis, April 15.-There was q
jail delivery here by witch Bert Stras-
busch and John Clark made their es-
cape. They did it by means of false
keys, opening the locks Of two heavy
iron doors In the new modern county
Jail. A reward Of 500 each is offered
for capture OF the conyicts. Clark was
up on six months sentence for larceny.
5strasbuscl was cc1victed of attempted
assault ard was to have been sem.
fenced to-day by Judge Helms.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
pRo,sPTED BY JEALousLY.,
Man IL Shot and Fatally Wounded
9s.4ai5a ON tls. street. Ssgt sssi

Man Ii shot and Fatally wounded
ON tlae street.
Cleveland. Ohio. April is. ~ William
Rogers shot and fatally wounded John
Turner yesterday afternoon on the.
street near the home Of the former
Rogers was Jealous Of Turner because
he believed him to be responsible for
his broken-up home. Rogers stood
over his dying victim until an iambu-
lance took the wounded man to hos
pitai where he died in a few minutes.
Rogers. his wife and four children
came TO Cleveland last October from
Chicago. Rogers is an iron worker.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
STRUCK BY 4 TRAIN.
Young Couple in Wisconsin Are
turesl. hut Not Fatally.

Young Compile I'm wisconsin Are Isr--
( juresi, Hut Not Fatally.
Clea. Lake. Wis, April Is. - While
Fred Firehammer and Miss Ethel Ho,-
hday. young people from here. were
driving home last night from Good
Templais lodge three miles south, and
when crossing the railroad track the
buggy was struck by a north-bound
freight train. Both occupants were In
jured, but not fatally. They We're
thrown some distance, and with such
force that Firehammer's body broke
down fence it came in contact with.
He is severely cut and bruised. MISS
Holiday escaped with broken arm
and slight bruises. The horse was
killed and the buggy was completely
demolished ..l--
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
HINGES on A BROKEN nrB.
supreme Court Will Decide an In
terealinx luHuenncc Case.

terestinx Insurancc Case.
Bismarck, N. d.. April 15.-An inter-
esting insurance case has been aRgued
before the supreme court. thT OF
Thompson rs. The Travellers Insurance
Company, efrom Valley city. The sult
is brought by Mrs. Thompson to collect
on policy of insurance held by her
husband. When he applied for the IN
surance he stated in his application
that he was suffering from a broken
rib. Notwithstanding this the policy
was issued and mis- premium accepted.
Two weeks after this he died as a re-
suit Of the broken rib. A clause in the
policy OF the company provided that II
the insured was not in good health
when the policy was delivered. IT should
be void. The plaintiffs claim this clause
WAS waived b.. the issuance of the
policy and the acceptance of the pre-
lnium.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
xxPREss RoBBER Is CAUGHT.

He HAD stolen $4,000 of Govern-
ment's Money at HudsOn. OhlO.
Red Ooak. Iowa, April 15.-Frank e.
Fuller, alias F. l.. Foster, was arrested
here last r light on the charge Of taking
s8.0 900 contained In u package addressed
TO the treasury department at Wash
sington on Feb. while he was agent OF
the American Express company ut
Hudson. Ohio. .rhe money was w0rEa
out paper being returned ,or redemp-
ton. Fuller confessed. a partner
who came West with Fuller 10 sup-
posed 70 be at Atlantic.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1902-04-19
LAID powx ro DEowx.
Prominent Albert Lea Man DeIibe r.
ately Commits Suicide.

Prominent Albert Lsa Man DesspeF-
ately Commits Suicide.
= Albert Lea, Finn, April 15.-Satur-
day afternoon Frank B. Fobes. who
had been partially paralyzei and al
most helpless. although able to walk
about, left the Gilbert house, where he
toarded. When an investigation was
made Sunday morning and he was not
at the house of a relative searching
parties were sent out, as 1t was be-
l!eved he had committed suicide. He
had many times intimated to friends
that he would end his life. His body
was found in shallow water Oh the
shore of Fountain lake. He had lett
his overcoat on the shore and deliber-
ately walked out few feet and laid
down and drowned. Mr.. Fobes had
been county treasurer here three terms
was prominent Mason and was prom
inent In business some years ago.