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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

I 65sesstns1 sAs Aensr.
"WeIl u was the long hair ane The
sucer-looklng black clothes tAst pst hat
hsa Into ny head: and ycu lsok - s<r&
for q lad Of Jour PEARS. I have lei
You're a school usher"
| confcss<d that his last yncss was
correct
"Ah. poor fellow, No wondsr roc
stely. 1T must be a hard life. and a
badly paid one: and I suppose ,ou'vs
left yorr phcsi Where are you Soins
now?"
81 am goias 70 the city"
you've friends there, I supposrr"
~ have cae. sir. who I think win help
me-"
He must have thought me very close
and ehurish. 20 be % sparinE Of my an
swers after his kindness: but the fact n.
that was undecided at the nesnsnf
whether ! should make q clean breast Of
all my troubles 60 him: he seemed %
kindly hearted that I felt sure he vouh
pity re. Tut the natural r~stseenee OF
my disposition. rather than any feeling
OF m~istrust. prevented me.
Bet ,ou'rs MT going 10 wakr' he
qu~estioned.
"yes. sir. have NO other means Of
getting there. I have a suit OF clothes
in this bundle. that ! intend to sell m
soon ar I come 20 q town." I faltsrsd.
The old gentleman paused. and Looked
very hard nt me--seemed. for q moment.
90 revolve an idea-and then said.
Leave the clothes with me. dsrx
want 90 look at them. l viii lend you
Eve dollars. That viii take yoa to your
friend. and leave some money TO boot
In your pocket. Any time you brinx me
OF send me the money you shan have
your clothes hack again. A mile and q
half from here In the railway station.
In half an hcur q train Will stop there.
You viii be ahts 20 catch that comfort
ably. I will walk q little distance with
you, and put you In the right path. Stop
q minute, and I'll bring yeu the moncy."
without waiting to Listen 10 my fer
rent thanks. he loft the room. Never
in my life had I felt 40 lighthearted and
hopeful.
I rose from the chair TO take the
clothes out OF tho Handkerchief and
smooth them. as they must have been
somewhat crumpled by doing service AZ
q pillow; also 10 take out the change Of
linen which ! could not do without. In
doing 10. my eyes fell upon 4 portrait.
hung In q dark corner OF the room. II
was that OF q woman. with bright au-
burn hair. transpsrsntiy fair complexion.
blue eyes. q very beautiful. pensive face.
with something in It that came back
upon me like n memory. IL seemed TO
me that I had sssn that face somewhere.
While I stood trying TO remember. the
old gentleman rsentsrsd the room.
"Ah. you're locking st my posr girls
portrait" he said. In q sad voice.
Your daughters. ErT'
"Yss-my oniy q
els she still livingT' I asked. some
what hesltstinwiy.
.'She has been dead these eighteen
y~ears." he answered. sorrowfully.
II must be mistaken; l IVES ONLY an
infant In arms at that ume." I thought.
He gave ms the money. but would
not listen TO my. thanks.
Tut. TUT" he said: that's nothing.
I'd give you moro, II I really know you
were all right; bat I have. been 10 often
taken in that I'm doubtful or everybody
now. But I like yeur locks: but I've
liked others that have been the property
Of great vagsbones."
Go be e~ontinued.l
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27
n Mean Trick.
4 Osssirc Hair Grower

= lDcoscciscmist In the Altenhcim
Ned1cal DisOensary. 1856 Foso Build.
Eng, Cincinnati. Ohio. has discovered
what proves 20 be a positive hair
groves. This will be welcome news
90 IL thousands afflicted with bald
heads - well as those whose hair 10
srznty and falling out. The announce
xnent q TIE docior-chemist In another
coluns - tiIs paper explains more
gully what this new discovery for the
hair csn doL A trial package can be
had fsUs by enclosing n 2-ccnt stamp
@ Aissaheim Medical Dlspcnsary. .3S1
Gooo Duiidisx. Cincinnati. Ohio.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

II savage tribes In the interior OF
0gasm sso exceedingly fond Of roast
0ookey. Humboldt estimated that one
G0a1 tElbe 81 zoo indians consumed
svgr LIN monkcys during n year. II
. 80 nat until recently monkey
wsak w. fsr salc In the butcher shops
- ~ Janslrv. Mr.. Wallace. when In
60 Ananpo region. had 4 monkey cut
- am1 ffsad for breakfast. Tho fiesh
oo0oWAat assembled rabbit In favor
an - No unpleasant or peculiar
enneA
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

A large number OF Swiss immigrants
arrived at Greensburg. Pa, where
they established n settlement.
The Preach National Almanac APP
pearcd. giving the year as the thlr-
tecnth OF the republic and frst Of thu
empire.
The salt manufactures az New Lon
don. Conn. were doing q successful
business.
Spanish treasure ships with cargoes
valued at 100000 were seized by thu
English.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27
pRAuoHT ooas IN HOLLAND.

Animal Docs the work OF n Donkey
I'm Ia Low ceuntriss.
In Holland and Belgium the dog oc-
eupies the place which the donkey
does In several other countries. In
the former the sight OF q couple Of
dogs dragging along a puahcart loaded
with vegetables flowers or shining
milk cans N q familiar one. They
trot along underneath the cart with
In easy reach Of the blunt toe Of ths
sabot OF tho woman, who walks be-
hind Il to guide Il by the handles at
tached at that point.
In Belgium the dogs are hitched In
front. 40 the Russians attach their
horses to their droxkiss. three abreast.
and are guided by a pair OF rope rsins
fastened 10 a muzxie about the .
OF the dog In the middle.
Recently the National Cart Dog Az
ISOLATION. organized 30 regenerate the
original race Of Belgian masttffs. held
It's first exhibition OF cart dogs. TIE
Flemish breeders have found that In
crossing the Belgian masttrs with the
Great DaneH with the idea OF increas-
ing the sire OF the cart dogs. and %
securing additional strength. they
made a mistake. The result proved
20 be animals with weak hindquartsrs
and aisproporionste limbo. Now they
are enAeavoring 10 revive me original
stack.
The women and dogs Of these two
little countries arc another evidence
that human and canine nature are the
same the world over. when one sees
the whits-capped Belgian miik woman
with her dogs standing near q well.
the woman having q battered can
sluxg on her forearm. q insancttve-
~ becomes suspic4eus. The suspic5sn
In confirmed whea enc discover q 20
iicsman OBTAINING at tie roadssds a
pair Of suiky-faced mzikmai6s. with
their dog team and cart laden with
si~sndsr-nscksd milk cana. while he
Jets their In hs little book
against q charge OF water1Ag niik.
when the cart 30 q staHlsnil
the dogs are no longer drsusht AMI
mails. but dsss. Thsy at or ns osn-
~placentiy down and ioil thetr leagues
from thsfr open mouths. Apparently
they have forgotten tAat they are AM
mails intended for human compaxien-
ship. but condemned 10 hard iabsr for
life
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27
six Doctors Failed.

South Bend. Ind, Oct. 2I.-tSpecial.)
After suffering from kidney DIS.
q for three years: after taking treat
ment from six different doctors with
out getting relief. Mr.. J. o. Lardeman
Of this place found not only relief but
a speedy and complete cure In Dodd's
Kidney Pills. Speaking Of bis curs
Mr.. Laudcman says:
"Yes. I suffered from Kidney Trou-
BILE for three years and tried six doc.
tors . no good. Then I took just two
boxes Of Dodd's Kidney Pulls and they
not only cured my kidneys. but gave
me better health In general. or courss
I recommended Dodd's Kidney Pills -
others and I know q number now whe
are using them with good resu3ts."
Mr. Laudeman's n n not an 81.
ception. Thousands give similar expe-
riences. For there never ret was q
case OF Kidney Trouble from Backacns
20 Bright's Disease that Dodd's Lid
ney Pills could not cure. They are the
only remedy that ever cured Brighrs
DiseaRe.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27
sevcnty.fivc Year, Aqo.

The Choctaw Indians claimed land
In the States OF Alabama and Arkan-
sas OF 27.S3o.530 acres. which they
were unwilling TO give up.
A British steamer put in at Charles
ton. 8. c.. for the purpose OF obtaining
vaccine. which was carried TO Nassau.
n. r.. where the smallpox was raging
among the blacks.
The separation OF Venezuela from
Colombia occurred.
The Chesapeake and Delaware canal
was opened with elaborate ceremonies.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

The State and congressional election
In Ohio was n Republican victory by
a 1890 plurality.
The shooting OF r. A. Burton n. In
Crosse. Wis. by Nathaniel Mitchell
during a Blaine and Logan parade was
followed by the lynching OF Mitchell.
On the occasion of the laying OF tho
keels OF a number OF ironclads at
sevastopoi. the Gear telegraphed
Grand Duke Alexis: II rejoice at the
new birth OF the Black Sea feet. God
grant the spirit OF the old feet may
revive and render good service % tho
fatherland"
The German theater and seventy-six
other buildings in Moscow. Russia,
were destroyed. with n loss OF 5000.
600.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

tncko OF d u disor-
ders which kept rue In
the house for days at a
time. unable to do any
ching. What I suffered
can hardly be told.
Complications set I'm.
the particulars OF
which I will be pleased
20 give In q personal
Interview to any one
who requires informn-
ti0u. This I can con-
acientiously say. Doan's
kidney Pills caused a
general Improvement
In my health. They
brought great relief by
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27


a lawyg Who appreciated Z ara.
class JOKE On himself was at the Cali
House last night. Phil \. Nelson. n
Roanoke. Va, II bis ofnciai title.
when . barrister Of only q few
months experience" said he. Il had
occasion TO examine q negro witness. I
wa getting along fairly well until I
asked the negro what was his occupA.
tipn.
"T'se q carpenter. sah.' he said.
What kind OF q c~arpcnterr I
asked
They call me q jack-leg carps.-
ar. sah.'
"'what IN q jack-leg carpcntsy-f
"He n a carpenter who n not q
fust-class carpenter. sab
"'well. explain fully what you un-
derstand q jack-leg carpenter 70 be- I
insisted.
".Boss.' said the witness. 4 declare
I dunno how to 'spiain any mo-. 'ceps
10 say Il am jej the same diferencs
twixt you and q fust-class lawyer"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

Four members OF n mob that was
trying 10 seize a negro prisoner were
killed and n number OF others wound
ed by militia at the In Sale County.
Ohio. jail. The prisoner was saved.
Investigation into alleged rebating
by the Santa Fe resulted In the indlct-
ment by a Federal grand jury OF two
recently resigned officials OF tho road
and three Chicago and Kansas City
packers.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27
Good Joke at a Church Fair.

"Had n great time ut the church fair
last night"
$50? What was dolng?"
They had some strawberry short
cake. and l nearly laughed myself 20
death thinking how l fooled 'cm. I
didn't eat t."
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

oooo1m1ng tke palm and corrcctinG ths
0e11sa q the kidney secrctIons."
DoanAU kidney Pills for snlc by all
0ealoso. rrscs. 50 cents. Fostcr-M Nil
ourn O.. Buffalo. N. Y.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

The late Anton Tchechof was an inti-
mate friend OF Cork and Tolstoi, and II
was the remarkable success OF the former
that encouraged him In his litsrary
efforts,
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27
n Certainly was.

2sGsae-Hcsr about Pcckemf
D1Gbaas-Ss: what about himf
RlGkaf-Tlscy say his wife made II
- ~ ese him that he had TO leave
ueg1ang-wcn. that certainly was a
Gnsow-G1 move on his part-Clncin'
0no1 unQu1kur.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27
An ErplanaI,on.

Nixon-Your wife 10 almost q midget.
Why did ron marry such a little womanf
Homer-Because OF the proverb which
says: "Of two evils choose the least.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

~. yaeso d. Van Doren. Of 30
01EoA G1EosG Fond du Lac. Wis.,. Pres
ogons1nn clergyman. says: IL had At
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

EngAah n tauent In the pubic
schools Of JspaA- TIE japanese youths
In the tswns ana sitss aye an eager -
learn naokzsh, 90 q passport 10 wealth,
psnitoa ana suvisymsnt
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

Coi1- Bfoedsd.
II came very near freezxng last
night" said the mosquito,
"But Il want cola" protested the
~.
"No." rs5elnsd the mosquito. hut I
tackled a Boston man ~ ntshake"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27
TmG LATEST IN o


- Wo999Oeo9 . fertectoo
noe1oas OF nGanufActur~.
~Ussseallk" and "wcstcrn Lady" are
eho samss of two new shoes which are
csscsos1 b reach the height Of perfec-
ejos n - making.
h suecssxfui originator Of these two
nines g perfect shoes IL the II. Mayer
1Boot = He Co, OF Milwaukee. Wis.
-xhis nans viii he sufficient 90 assure
uDeet 60 ~ readers OF the quality of
ehess gpsas- A great many are already
familiar with the high standing and
God wearing features OF Mayer shoes.
whi1e thensands have been impressed by
tie asaAoAtf0rwsri. persistent advertis.
Ing doe b this 6rm in all tho principal
CIVILIZATIONS throughout the country.
Mayor sAses have a high standing
UDonG Ghoos dealers and are recommend.
I'd By thsa ~ giving the greatest salts
tactioa sf M shoes In the market. The
new 49, viii surpass In style. IL and
d~urahe1ty anything the Mayer Boot Il
t5hos O. have ever placed on the mar
~.
II a-nsoascing these new lines. Il 10
GopG6 that every reader will take careful
osts g the advertisements Of Honor
4llts and Western Lady" shoes and
- W8k n uceu " snvcS' m"sc
<QueUt upoo the dealer Tor one Of these
AeW bnDAa.
IT, sHesorbiIt" for men II that sub
Ntastial. nsbby and fashionable kind that
ovesy 0as Who In At afl DESTROYS OF being
WeI1 drsosed gill search for. Made In a
~are<y q designs, for exclusive business
Or dFus wear. or an appropriate for all
osrs. & has features that appeal TO ev-
0gy
1hs ~Wsssen Lady" for women viii
Quickly become recognized NJ the prop
er - ~ ladies. as Il embodies oil that
appeals 30 q .veman when she seeks the
IDEAL shos for her use. The beautiful
aeaiGp and graceful lines delight the fas-
eid5oue tnsts OF the fair sex. Made from
eAs seftos1, scIcct upper feathers and the
0ost osxible and durable sole feathers.
dizzy aU endowed with wearing aud com-
soss ganlitiss thar afford a world Of salts
escetoo.
IL var dealer docs not happen 20 have
Ghe sHonosbilf'' or Western Lady"
shoss y sAsv ycu write 10 the r. Mayer
Bet = Me- Co., Milwaukee. Wis. and
ehey v1n isrsrm ron where TO Get them.
n Mean Trick.
Onm-Why In the world did ron en-.
gnso yuursle 10 that Mr.. Hardhead?
Do1a-Ha tuck me at such q disad-
~aseaos - I lad to.
slemo0nsv"
s>oA. - you don't know. He pro-
Do1oo - - On an Ice cream saloon. and
knsv psrfertiy well that &c I didn't
aecsge IN be wsuldn't ask me IL I'd
Aave anseher plate.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27
O. !

|
Farme
business
Twenty 9
on
Next mo
or some
back. eli
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-10-27

Inc 01t Auu
ehundanty.
Splendid prid
Gle aud other 4
u which the q
About 1000
Western Cans
gears
Thousands al
each still avail
districts
II has been
/ will be forced
4 very few year
4 aud become
4 drcc II.
n srply fsr infsrn
ous~A Canada. - |
n. r. Uelms-mi|
kngsr~, Eqn u n
s~st. vi Ssw te|
The Monticellonian., 1904-09-08
New Restaurant.

Ne have just opened up Il first. class restaurant, on south Maln St, just South of Railroad efoss- ing. Everything will be run strictly up-to-d,te. Regular ot short-ordef meals at any hour. lte crybody k cordially invited to give Us call.
 Lawson t Hogue.
The Monticellonian., 1904-09-08

 Those wishing I hot or cold bath can now get one on short notice.
 L. Boone
 We have just received new carload of Charter Oak and Lilly Darling stovts-on exhibition at our store
 Hankins' Hardware Co. Mcsdames Anne Williams. E. E Hendriek and Misses Katherine Hayes. Lizzie Finn and Charlie May Boyd have returned from a visit to the World $ Fair.
 Alr. and Mrs. Y. l. Trotfcr and Misses Pbcntan, Myrtle and Cora Wells and Misses Clyde and Der tie Erwin left the first of this week on | visit to the World Far.
 If you need buggy or surry be sure and call on ]. l.. Allen. He has just received one of the largest and best selected stocks eN- CT seen in this city. Il Mess H. C. Rule, l. K. Wilson and L. \. Morris and wife and Miss Lula Maj Morris, of WiImar, passed through our city this week en route to the Worlds Fair
 Mrs. B. P. Kidd and daughter, Grace, and Misses Onie Anderson, Mabel and Ollie Connerly, of NIL mar, have returned.fron il visit to the World $ Fair.
 Divine services 6EPiseopai1 eoa- daeted by the Rector, Rev. ] ". Thompson, 1t the Court House next Sunday at IT q. Ill. and , :3e p. III. All cordially invited.
 Our line of furniture, collins, etc, IS always complete. Calland see Us. Our store Is over H. NJ W ilson X Co.
 II. J. B. Wilson Furniture Co.
 There is move on foot to put a neat iron fence around the court house. Fence in the court house and put out some shade trees and grass and they will greatly add to the appearance of the square.
 Our fall line of everything is now complete, and we cordially invite everybody to call and exam. inc our line before purchasing their fall supplies.
 r. II. Scott.
 pr. Newman, the oeulist, vii be in Monticello again about the middle of September to finish his business. Parties needing his ser vices may leave word at the Hal House.
 We carry all tine leading brands of wbiskies, wines, beer, etc. | you need anything in our line write or phone us.
 Telephone Saloon.
 If. Dermott. Ark.
 Rev. pr. T. c. Boyce, of Tenn after holding weeks meeting a Saline Church for Rev. l. w. Nc Cain, left Saturday 10 visit brother at New Edinburg befor' returning home.
 Now that your boy has reached the getting particular age fo suits let Us show hn Tailor Triumph" We'll name littl, price on the suit that takes.
 W. NJ. Robertson X Co.
 judge /. T. Wood came LII  1 from nambnrg last Saturday wher he has been holding court. lie re turned to that place Tuesday wher he will wind up the court thl week.
 say, J F. Shell, are you try ing to get the City Council to Ii ccnse the town 10 keep countr people and wagons from selling | town:9
 Shell; "NO, of course not got my start on wagon, aud stli run one here now {; and oil the k of Sept. will put on two and sel beef at SC and take your order fo anything to be delivered from tn shop at any hour of the day 3f
The Monticellonian., 1904-09-08
PIANOS and ORGANS.

i
 s.-.----.----------r.--.-.--p--.- Call and see the Mrs. E. E. HGndriCk,
 Manager. Mr. C. T Harris and wife have returned from visit to the Worlds Fair.
 Go to see ]. L. Allen and get one of those famous Jackson Spring buggies. Mr. Henry Martin, of Warren, was visitor to our city the first of this week.
 Bring on your old molasses evap- orators. l am ready to fix them.
 W. k. Hammock. Prof. l. E. Erwin, of Little Rock, visited his family in our city this week.
 Me are showing swell line of mems clothes for fall wear.
 N. NJ. Robertson X Co. Miss Fannie McMulIen left the first of this week on an extended visit to Hot Springs.
 Bring me your country produce and get the highest market price for same. Turner Wells. Mr. II. M a8nkins has returned from St. Louis, where he took in the Exposition.
 want any number of good, fat mutton-sheep. 3t
 ]. E. Shell. Miss Lena WeeeIes, of Warren visited relatives in our city the first of this week.
 Bring your produce to D. $. Wells X Co. Eggs 173e; chickens $z.4o to S3.oo.
 Miss Leila Dunn, of Warren, visited her sister, Mrs. C. D. Dan iel, in our city this week.
 Ii you need anything in the fan. cy grocery line, you will find 1t at C. R. MeDermott s. 5t. Make your school clothes now, for you can find nice selection ot new goods Ut Robertson $.
 Nessrs. B. P. Kidd and E. L. Riggs, of Wilmar, have returned from visit to the Worlds Fair. Arkansas Liver Regulator for Arkansas lyers at
 If Bordeaux Drug Store. Pereals and prints, come early and select some pretty patterns, al Robertson $.
 Miss Bell Lambert left last Tues day morning where she goes tc attend the Conservatory of Music A big line of ladies muslin un. derwear just received at
 F. II. Scott's. Mrs. Jas. Bennett, of Dermott visited her sister, Mrs. K. E.. V bordeaux, in our city this week. Bring your produce to D. $ Wells X Co. Eggs, I73c; chick ems, se.4o to $500.
 Miss Bama Avant. of Camden visited MT. and Mrs. II. r. Bailey in our city the first of this week. Bring your produce to D. $ Wells X Go. Eggs, I73e; chick ems, $40 to $3.oo.
 Mrs. John Delmon, of Pin, Bluff, was here this week on a wis it to her brother, MT. D. Ahrens There's only one
The Monticellonian., 1904-09-08

See the swell line of ladies and Misses hats, at H. NJ. Wilson X Cos. If Mr. las. killian, of Hamburg, was here on q visit to relatives this week.
 Buggiesl Buggies! Buggies- ]. L. Allen has just received big lot. 1t Mr. George Lacy, of Arkansas City, was visitor to our city last week.
 See our new line of 36-inch per cales, at LOG per yard.
 F. II. Scott. Mr. w. J. Philipps has moved to his new residence on South Main St.
 Lou will find a full line of Heinz goods at c. :R. McDer- mott's. 5t. MT. Adam Clark, Jr., of Arka- delphia, was business visitor to our city this week.
 Our stock of dress goods has been received, come in and see us.
 Robertson. Mr. Dixon Trotter, of Dermott, visited his family in our city the first of this week.
 Round thread cotton plaids at 3!c per yard at
 |. H. Scott's Mir. Wilson Bessellieu, of Ark ansas City, visited his mother in our city this week. We will have on exhibition next week fine line of queensware. Hankins, Hardware Co.