The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-12-14

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4 NOVELTIES or THE NEWS.

lis the bargain secured last night by some.
body who purchased a sack Of popcorn al
IClint Websters confectionery store, 81
Central avenue. Mr.. Webster had an I'm.
usually busy evening, and just before the
rush began he took his diamond ring from
his finger, and placing it In a sack, laid ii
on a shelf. He paid no more attens
ltion to the jewel until closing time, wher
The discovered he had filled the bag with
and sold it.
| ST. Louis.-Mrs. Alice o'Day, widow
the late Judge John o'Day, has transferred
her 100000 home to the st. Dechantel Aca-
denny of the Visitation Nuns, In which
Iorder she will shortly retire from the
world. Judge OsDay was a millionaire Eevs
leral times over. After a quarrel In ST
I4euis about six years s Sha#attenapted@5
suicide in ezIindel OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
n afterward procured q divorce Ha
then married his stenographer.
San Francisco, Calf. Nakamura,
rich Japanese, who is the Standard OIL
agent for northern Japan. is accused by
customs inspectors here OF offering a bribe
in order to have his baggage, which con-S
ta.end 50, 900 worth OF kimonos and costly
silks, passed. He offereda handful OF S.
gold pieces to Customs Officer Kellogg.
Nakamura said he had been told on the
ship that S15 was the regular customs iee.i
Cleveland, O.-Dalgas Ignatz, q foreign
ser, is insane as the result of taking his first
bath in five years. He was found in Wade
park In October, arrested for vagrancys
fined SIS and costs, and sentenced to thirty
days in the w~orShouse. Arriving at the
prison, Ignatz was batted. The shock was
SO great that he Immediately lost his mind!
Gradually he grew worse, and, becoming 9
,raving maniac, was removed to the padded
cell in the county jail.
philadelphia, Pa.-Mrs. Robert Grat1
Fell has brought suit for divorce, alleging
as grounds that her husband became in-
toxicated at a recent Inner party which
she gave to the elite. She Is a cousin of
the Countess Abercrombie and Princess de-
Iigouri Of italy. Mrs. Fell is q cousin Of
Prince Wydish-Gratz, who married the
..Archduchess Elizabeth of Austria.
Boston, Mass.-For the first time in the
legal annals of the United States, the,
sound record Of a photograph was adj
united In evidence in the superior court
late yesterday in a noise" damages suit
against the Boston Elevated railroad. The
machine gave IN realistic fashion the char
acteristic clatter and bang of a passing
train.
Grand Rapids, Mich.-Cigarets and bad
literature are said to be responsible for
tlIlc tisSSN1 III Ny ~ oi-St w AAAA ASlA o1A
his father. elmer e. Bush, yesterday
morning. The father entered the room To
punish his son for his shiftless habits and
the son drew a revolver and fired. The
bullet entered the fathers shoulder.
Terre Haute, Ind.-Mrs. Elizabeth Cope9
land, aged So, Is dead at New Lebanon.
Her life was one OF intense bitterness on
account of the desertion of her husband
fifty years ago. At every mealtime during
the half century she has put a plate on
the table for the missing one in the hope
that some day he would return.
\ Bucyrus, OFT is difficult to get married
in Crawford county, owing to a peculiar
!state of affairs which exists at the probate
Office here. For a week there have been no
license blanks atttainable because a new
supply which was ordered has not arrived
land the old supply is exhausted.
t., Lancaster, Pa, The Columbia National
bank has been notified that the United
States court of claims has allowed it's
damage claims against the government
for the burning by union troops of the Sus-
q%uehanna river bridge at Columbia in 1863,
which prevented the further advance
northward Of the confederates.
Boston, Observation-Disclosures are still true
to the baked bean. Last year they spent
ol ltISil a. Mn isci 1bioih ! " -
of two battieships, or $685. 272. According
to wholesale dealers 6S, 1872 barrels were
consumed in that period and the demand is
Increasing.
Columbus, O.-Caught for 10 cents in
what she held to be a snide, Mrs. e. r.
Payne came from Minnesota and secured
the indictment of George w. Bernhard, a.
Chillicothe druggist, sad to be the origin-
ptor of unique methods for destroying
bugs, on a charge of using the mails toy
llcfraud.
New York.-Mary Jane Harris, believed
to be the Oldest woman in the state of New
York, died at New Rochelle in her 112th
year. Her grandmother was a full blood
INDIAN woman. She said she was a de-
sccndant of Pocahontas, although it was
generally believed that she was a negro.
Oshkosh, Wis.-Cruelty thai rendered
living in the same house impossible and
conspiracy on the part of the husband and
three daughters to place her in an insane
asylum are alleged in the divorce com
plaint of Mrs. Virginia Picrson. Mrs. Pier
son is 70 years old and her husband is so.
Bucyrus, O.-While sitting at his dinner,t
just after returning from school yester-,,
aay, Paul Mckcehan complained of a.
sharp pain in his head. a moment later.
liz Z oss1 LIN. "pJN -Si'. IL VI ,
home from school he had broken a bloodi
vessel in his head.
C%arlinvile, m-While they were kissina
each other good-by, Miss Josie Beltz an6s
Samuel Miller We're shot by the girls faith,
pr at Shipman, Iii. Miss Beltz is probably
fatally wounded. Beltz had forbiddens
Miller to call upon his daughter, who is
only Is years old.
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Pittsburg, Pa.-Th social ban on Will
tam ELS Corey because Of his alleged
treatment Of his wife appears well defined.
Mrs. G. NJ. Schwab, wife of the former
president Of the United States Steel corr
roration, snubbcd Corey when they met at
a reception.
Nashua. lathe 3-year-old daughter of
Frank G.. Wolfe and wife, living seven
miles north Of here, died from burns re-
cNived from falling in a pail of scalding
water which her mother was scrubbing
with. The child lived about rwenty-four
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