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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
FOR LAND PROTECTION
Black Hills Owners Organizing 10 Save
Legal Rights.

Legal Rights.
HUI city. $. D.. Dec. i.-intCrrs: cen
tcrs Iu tue Home Buillers' Protective
association OF the Black Hills, which
was recently organized by ranch own
crs OF the central and southern Hills.
When the government set aside the
Black Iiilis torres; reserve as u public
domain. a virtually took away h right
OF ownership for a good many ranches
scattered throughout TN" gulchcs. The
owners ~ 'h"sc ranches had made
placer locations. expecting to obtain
their ground under IA" placer lgw and
in this way get ssioH. There were
several hundred. however. who ut the
time Tire rcsHsNr WAS get aside, Septem-
ben IA. lNtN. had not proved UP on their
holdings ana the reserve law virtually
demanded that the ranches be aban-
douci. 4 special act Of congress WAS
obt.inrd which made 10 possible for
those who had made these placer Local
lions prior To September -. 1895. To
prov, az on them as homcStegds This
was lone ~ "a good many cases. but ut
the present time there are several nun
drel ranch owners who have no way
OF proving up on their holdings OF he
present ruling OF the law.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
IS LUCKY.
Report of the Advent OF Milwaukee
Railroad Shops There.

Aberdeen. s. H.. Dec. La-Great Interest
has been aroused IN this city by the re-
Jort that the Milwaukee VIII remove 't'
shopt from Minneapolis TO Aberdeen.
Prominent representatives 81 the company
have been In the city interviewing super
iutcrdont q. q. Mason and the city au-
thsritlcs. and Il is stated that the shops
viii be removed here " satisfactory az
rnngcmcnts can be made with the city.
company has Tor some weeks been
arylnE TO buy a tract Of land adjoining
the city limits 81 Aberdeen and belonging
10 tho city. and IL Is believed the shops
viii be built on this tract " thry arc
brough, 10 this city. About 800 men are
said TO be employed IN the shops. Rail-
ROAD men refuse t. make any Elm
statement regarding the matter. the most
definite bcirg nat made by AN Aberdeen
fa.lroad man who expressed the BELIEF
that N tho company ala make any change
only a portion u the shops would DO
Wrought TO Aberdeen.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
EDITORS HAD GOOD TIME.
South Dakota Pencil Pushels Took 10
the East in Special Train.

~ 80 !"
washington. Dec. 1.-THE South Da-
kota editors returned from their TRIP
down the Potomac, and VIII leave IN
their special train today for home. Tho
company will likely pass through
iowa TO their homes Tuesday or
"wednesday. The following editnrs and
their wives constitute the party:
II. wentzy and wife. Press. Puk-
wanna. president OF association.
Albert wcntzy. Press. Pukwann.
John T.. Cosan. Dakota Elk. Sioux
Falls. secretary OF association.
Mrs. J. +. Cogan, Dakota Elk. Sioux
Fails.
Geo. Schlosser and wife. Sioux Falls.
+. l.. Mease and wife. Sentinel. Mad
ison.
J. d. Reeves and wife. Independent.
lGroton.
Claude Garner. Waterman. onida.
: X. T.. Dowdcil and W. daughters.
Advocate Artcsisn.
]. +. Halladav and wife. Chief. Iro-
quols.
j. 4. Croal and wife. Courant. sissc-
ton.
Chns. Toma and wife. n. W. Monitor.
Sioux Falls.
Walter Crisp and wife. Tribune. Dell
Rapids.
d. y. Ward and wife. Times. Dell
Rapids.
John Hayes and wife. Stock Grow
crs' Journal. Fort Pierre.
III. g. Harris and Uifc. Journal. Sem
'cCa.
II. c. shobc- and wife. Bulletin.
,fiighmorc
/ l.. ID. Milne and wife. Guardian.
Mitchell
{. y. sherwood and wife. News. De-
: II. C. Tucker and wife. News'
@. N. Farley and wife. Outlook. Mad
c. A. Blake and wife. Times. wcs-
sington.
Chas. a. MCGOWAN and wife. Trib-
unc. Garden city.
Edgar McDanicls and wife. Herald.
Flandrcau.
]. y. crow and wife. Poultry Journal,
p. ]. Bcntz and wife. Times. woon-
socket.
Ann payson. Huronitc. Huron.
Hans De Muth, Nachrichcr-H Herald,
Sioux Falls.
c. NJ. Day and wife. Argus-Leader.
Sioux Falls.
Chas. McCanrcc. Herald. csnova.
IL. II Gable. r. T.. a. Northwestern.
Denison, IN.
Robt. :. shabcr. HudsonItc. Hudson.
: Mrs. Mana L.. Gilbert. Pionccr-Rcgis-
ter. Salem.
a. wElsnant. Review. Flandrcau.
Chas. r.. Pierce. Review. Flandrcau.
, T.. J.. Sem. Lyman County Leader.
iOacoma.
w. T.. Bancroft. True-Republican,
Washington Springs.
+. w. Snllet. Frcic Prcssc. Yankton.
X. T.. Dye. Journal, Alpena.
=. O. DUwell. Free Press. Pierre.
John ID. Burt, Republican. South
Shore.
j. G. Stoner. Herald. Hlghmore.
l.. r.. Cummings. Herald. Highmorc.
g. II. Smithcrs, Pioneer. Bowdlc.
l.. r.. Dye. Dakota chief Gam Wall
ley.
Fred Griffin. Record. Sclby.
=. 4 Spafford. Herald. Flandrcau.
II. II. Maupin and i0-year-old son.
Express. Egnn.
Helen Twitchcll, South Dakota Ed
ucntur. sioux Fails and Madison.
Harriet Nnrrvgaug. South Dakota
Educator Sioux Falls and Madison.
Mrs. =. T.. Gilligan Bulletin. High
more,
q. II. Barrett. Republican. Aberdeen.
l.. j. Rates. Times. Lake Preston.
II. G. Hussr. T. l.. A., II. a G., ST
Paul. MINI.
.. =. Emerson and daughter. Sioux
Falls Odd Fellows World.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
SAW MILLS WILL BUZZ.
Big Woods Along Missouri River to o,
Made Into Lumber.

Miller. s. d.. Dec. i~2.-According to
the Forest City Press. Iowa parties are
investigating along the Missouri river
with n view OF purchasing the timber
tracts. putting In portable mills and
saving the logs into lumber.
There are "A great many good belts OF
timber along the stream. and numerous
islands In the river are well covered
with large trees. Ash. elm. cottonwood
and box elder constitute the larger por-
ton or the trees. although there are
other varieties.
Probably OF the many thousands OF
people who hay passed through the lit
tie pioneer town OF Rec Heights. twelve
miles west OF here. few realized that
situated on the steep slope north OF the
Ree hills. about three miles south OF
the village. was n mall belt Of nat
ural timber that appears To have pros
lpcred there for ages.
Some OF the trees are fairly large and
hnust have afforded "A shady rest for
travellers and prospectors OF the early
days.
Springs OF water are common there
and the grove must "A offered an at
tractivc hnrbnr for buffalo n deer.
This ~ the only In this range OF
hills tina may be seen for many miles
distant from the north. and west.
There are many OF the larger groves
Of timber nestled I'm the gulchcs with
brooks running through them. but they
are unknown except to those acauaint-
cd with the country.
Besides having withstood the fierce
prairie fires OF the early years, the trees
I'm this grove that still prosper out In
the open. facing the north winds. must
have been pierced by the poisoned ar
rows OF the Indian warriors who
fought n OF their deadly battles In
and around H..
The government troops aiao fought
the Sioux within bullet distance OF this
grove. Mounds show that many were
buried In the vicinity as q result OF
these battles.
The hill upon which this brave little
historic grove stands was filed on n
proved up as "A homestead. but Us used
only for rrazing.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
KILLED IN PRIZE FIGHT.
Fatal End Of a Bout for Purse and
Gate Receipts in California.

Yrcka. al, Dec. l2.-Jack Mcdonald,
"A laborcr nj Weed and champion or tho
locality. was killed In n flstic contest
Wednesday night by sid Roberts. Tho
two men made arrangements FOR "A ten
round bout for the gate receipts and n
small purse. but from the third round
Roberts had everything his " way.
In the ninth. when Mcdonald was all
hut gone. Roberts swung a vicious left
To- the back OF McDouald's head. drop
ping him tn the floor. Mcdonald did
not regain consciousness and ne died
Yesterday. The doctor pronounced
death due to a hcmorrhagc Of the brain.
one hundred men saw the contest.
Roberts Is now Ia .nil. held for muir
der.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
SOUTH DAKOTA

James Stillinan. the New York bank-
Or, has established a new record as
patron OF opera. having obtained Tor
The coming season Two partcrre \
for a total OF i0l performances. which,.
mt the rate OF 500 "A performance;
makes "A total output on the part OF
the banker OF $1,000 for the pleasure
OF witnessing grand opera from IN.
diamond horseshoe" The owners of
the celebrated first row OF boxos-those
upholstered In red plush and supplied
with good chairs-arc, with n few cx-i
ccptions. kin enough To allow certain
OF their friends TO occupy their pre-
cious vantage points-for a cons.dcra-l
tion-and that confederation s sioo a
performance
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
TO pEPoRT cHINAMGN.
South Dakota Officials Will Escort Tm
Of Them 70 Coast.

Sioux Falls. :. ID. Dec. i3.-DcTgiy
United states Marshal Jerry Carleton
departed for San Francisco. having In
custody two United States prisoners.
Wong Back boo and Chin Hee. both
Chinese. who were ordered by Judge
Garland. of the United States court I'm
this city. to be deported from the
United States. They were arrested In
Dcaiwood and Lead by Chinese Inspec-
tor Payne. OF Fargo. y. D.. and brought
back TO SiouS Falls on the charge OF
being IN this country I'm violation OF the
Chinese exclusion laws. They were
brought TO the city IN October and since
that time were occupants OF the Gun
~ fail.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
CHALMERS DECLINES.
Eefuses the President Of South Dakota
University Nc Successor Of Gar.
rett proppers.

, Sioux Falls. s. D.. Dec. i2.-It WI.
officially announced ut the con-
rlusion OF n meeting of the state
board OF regents In this city today that
'Dr. James Chalmers had declined to ac-
rent the position OF president OF the
state university at Ncrmiilion. as sue
ressor OF Garrett Droppcrs. the present
Incumbent.
In view OF his action. the board has
appointed Professor l.. G. Akely. at
present n member OF the faculty of the
university. as temporary head OF the
university until another selection In
made.
DIR. Chalmers Mt present II president
OF the South Dakota Agricultural col
lege at BrookinEs ms u is believed he
will continue Mt the head of that In
stitution.
II was generally believed he would
hcccpt the presidency OF the state uni-
versity.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
IN NJ
Small Fire at Elk Point Beneath Three
Men Asleep.

Elk Point. s. D.. Dec. l2.-Fire whose
origin is mysterious occurred I'm the
stonlcc building this morning. doing
small damage. but for "A time threat
cning the safety OF three men. asleep
on the second floor.
Tic nnmes, starting I'm the basement,
n bicycle shop operated by Dan SHARP,
who also has a jewelry store on the
first floor. burned up through the floor
underneath the postofilce safe. The safe
topplel over with "A crash, awakening
w. w. Main. telephone operator ON the
second floor. He in turn aroused his
SON. Chester Main. and r.. T. Laurie, In
the same room with him. and they gave
the alarm. The fire was extinguished
before Il had gained much Roadway on
the second floor.
The building. owned by NJ. -. Kent,
vas damaged about 500. covered by In
rance The loss sustained by Mr..
SHARP IN broken showcases and
scorchel Christmas goods VIII exceed
$500: no insurance.
There was no stove In the basement
and the origin OF h fire IL thought To
have been spontaneous combustion In
a pile Of shavings n rubbish. or Il
mouse may have ignited a stray match.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

In Paris some patient person n
been collecting statistics o women
Journalists. There are 600 OF these. no
dcclares- who live by Journalism In
England. as against 2.is3 In the United
States and 100 In Germany. OF the
batter 81 per cent. deal with lteraturer
Y1is per cent. with political economy
10 per cent. with pedagogy. fh per
cent with housing problems and ia
Der cent. with politics. The same stat
istician asserts hat the incomes or
these women vary from 1000 francs
(s20O) TO 5000 francs Gi.200).
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

In the following quantity formal let
Ger the parents OF Welsh brides some
times bid their friends attend the we'd
ding and bid them also no come empty
handed: Whatever donation you may
be pleased to bcstow will be thankfully
received and chcerfully repaid when
liver called for on n similar occasion
TN parcnts OF the bride and bride
groom-clect desire that all gifts due TO
them will be returned TO them on the
above date and will be thankful for all
fayors granted"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
COLD WEATHER HELPS.

Pierre. =. D. Dec. c.-Thc prcsenC
cold weather has stopped navigation OF
the river and given the railroad COM
pany n clear way for putting In their
temporary pile bridge. Tho rails are
being laid as fast AK piliug are driven.
and the pile driver H. working out over
200 feet from the shore. IL VIII take
several weeks to complete this bridge.
INK OF material TO the west side VIII
be commenced. and that work Will be
pushed All winter with the intention
or getting sufficient material on the
west bank OF the river before the break
up Of the Ice To extend the line as far
west rs they viii work from this end
Co meet the construction from the
west. 3
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
BIG N SOLD.

Aberdeen. s. D., Dec. s-Jarnes W. Hurst
has sold his half interest IN the Fix ranch.
In Mcpherson county. 10 J. NJ. Bailey OF.
North Dakota. tn Fix ranch Ia onc OF
the largest ranchcs IN South Dakota cast
OF the Missouri river. IL consists OF 80
acres OF decided land and 1000 acres Of state
school lands. which arc leased for a period
OF years. The land a. all fenced and
equipped with iinc buildings. IL was owned,
by AN Iowa company which combined
banking with ranching. and which failed
4 year or TWO ago
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

All the mountains In Switzerland.
have suddenly been reduced In height.
by about ten feet. In 1890 the tip OF
a certain rock In the lake OF Geneva.
wa calculated TO be 37G.ss metres
above ocean level. and on this basis all
the SUBMITS OF the country were cal
cuiatcd. Recently the discovery was
made that an error had been made In
fixing the height OF that rock. n that
a. In 3.26 metres lower h IL was
markell
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

Oscar Hunt. one OF tho Caplislo foot
ball team. ~ an Indian millionaire. He
e. from Oklahoma n has been ut
Carlisle for some months When tho
bought and from the In
dams the Hunt family had n great deal
to sell and Oscar found himself owner
OF seven figures. Ills teammates call
him Heap Big Money Chief. Head or
the Spondulix." lie Is studiously In
clincd and of the gridirou wears
glugSQaL
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
a,iys A

Huron. =. d. Dec. i2.-Wm. l.. Miner.
editor aul publisher Of the Hcrald-Dcmo-
Crat FOR thc pas; fifteen years. has sod
mis- newspaper 60 WIN. HollisIcr. for thir-
teen years .n charge OF the mechanical
department % tho Daily Iiuronitc and "a
Newspaper man ~ experience. Mr.. Miner
VII spend the n'Xt year in travel.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
FIRE FROM
!nElI Msseroie Stone Fell in Door YarI
AZ Fort Meade.

EurgoFa. uf Fore Meade. recently way
attracted Co thr door 81 h,i residence by a
strong, pgbr. She haG barely Opened IL.
door when "a Lli.,diuE ban 81 IRE .ormiEEly
us big lv e water pail. Zen from %. hyay-
ems aFd struck uGc ground but a i'w feet
from Whrz -ar stood .N..ut $50 hours
llf"r A,J ION Lloyd duu ogi. "a % depth -
lhrul seven lau',s, " mnt'oflr stone
weighing uLaut f'gr ounces. lie aIIGg be-
Ir- .tEu l.s -.t-. Uncovered.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

An old inhabitant OF the village OF
Maids Moreton. near buckingham. In
England. has passed away. She was
Miss Mary Jones. She possessed
n clock or "A timepiece OF any descrip-
ton during the whole OF her lifetime OF
eighty years. She timed her move
ments accurately by instinct. as primi-
tive peoples do.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
KILLS N IN COURT.

Now Tor'.. Dec. 9-Elslc Parker. n
culorcd Woman ~ -. was stabbed TO
death in the corridor OF "A West side
police court today. The police arrest
cd WIN w Williams. color,d. aged 10.
and cha'rc him with the murder.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
nEATA OF

Huron, =. D.. Dee. E.-NrlS Lumbiadt. n
resident OF this city since iSS3. and for four
years alderman from the Second ward.
died suddenly al his home here Saturday
night. Immediately after supper. he sat
near the IRE reading when suddenly he be-
gan To tottcr and In a Few moments fcll
forward dead from heart failure. Mf.
Lumbiadt was 20 years 81 age. a native %
Sweden, aud sine" coming here IN iNS3. has
been Identified with tho best interests OF
lac gItN.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

In advertising the Japanese are max
ing great strides. The agents OF the
government tobacco monopoly, IN ad-
vertlsing their goods In Manchuria.I
declare that their ciearet "ndministersl
ufe." supports the spirits" this Gig
arcl Of government manufacture. ~.
sweet and OF good quality. famous.
once tried always 10 be liked" will
cause the smoker 10 feel as IL In a
dream like unto h Mountain Woo
Shan"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

A London coroner remarked recently.
that a law should be passed against
the use OF old medical prescriptions.
Prescriptions useful nj n time. he
saId. may be- deadly when used again
by people whose physical condition has
wholly changed.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

The present labor government OF
South Australia has ar attorney gem
eral, A. III. Pcake, who Is utterly In
noccnt OF law. In the Adelaide crimi-
nal court recently n defending counsel
raised the objection that the Informal
ton had been sworn by an attorney
general who was not legally qualified
90 hold the position. but IL was not sus-
taIned by the Judge.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

The Rev. Tom Collins. well known I'm
the East End OF London as.the coster-
mongcrs"parson Is enormously~populor
wiilfthe people among whom ne. lisc-.
70 talks with them on sporting mat
tara breaches I'm his shirt sleeves while
they sic 80 s:."hc. and sometimes ha
emnEea with them.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
BLOW FOR BARKER
Witness Of 6oxear Murder Who Struck
Match in Dark. Positively
Identifies Him.

Aberdeen. y. d.. Dec. i2.-w. q.
Bruno, the maj. who struck n match
Just as the shot was fired which killed
Lee ZooN. positively identified Barker
as the nan who fired the shot. Brunc's
testimony was very positive and could
not be shaken by severe cross cxamin-
alton by attorneys for the defense.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

Methodists OF his country have un-
dertaken the task of raising $4,000 for
an India Jubilee fund. Bishop Tho
burn Is chairman OF the committee on
The fund. and viii go To India 10 take
part In the celebration. which is to be
hcld af RarqIlv.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

= Lake T~ltIcaca. the highest nnvlgable
lake I'm the world. In TO bc tapped for
electric power 20 run the Peruvian rail-
wayssand To- supply n surplus sufficient.
a a. believed. To enable Peru TO take u
prominent place among the manufac-
turing countries.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

After waiting seven years for Charles
IT. Evans. the son Of the late Solomon
Evans. TO appear, the Methodist church
Of Rochester. y. ". becomes the benc-
fciary 90 the extent OF S2S.935.i7. under
the will OF the elder Evans. who died
An July. 1898.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
NEW eATTLesHlP LAUNCHED.

Philadelphia, Dee. 9-Thc battlcshlL
Idaho War launched ut - 20 today at
the var, 81 The Crtmp Shipbuiiding
The vessel was chrtstrn,d
by Miss May GoodlnE. i3-yoar-oid
daughter % Governor Guodiug OF
Idaho.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

One Of the British naval officers cap
fured on the Morocco coast by Nalicntc.
the bandit. wrote 10 some friends in
England recently: Ell Nllientc n a
very handsome man and quite "A gen
tieman."
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

John Clarke. the walking king"
was walking around the world for n
wager till November 4. on n day
he was arrested NJ Grimsby. England.
for stealing two rings. and will not be
able TO. resume his walk for eight
months.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

The men employed by the Bombay
cotton mills are ngitating for longer
hours. They ask for n return TO the
old t~hirtecn-hour day in place of the
present day OF twelve hours. with extra
payment for the additional hour.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
ARE CUTTING SOME ICE.
Refrigerator Fuel Is Eight Inches Thiel.
at Pierre.

Pierre. s. H.. Dec. 1.-THE FIRST See was
cut on the river NJ this place Saturday.
and shows u thickness 81 clGht Inches. As
heavy ~frcightiug has been done across inc
ice several days. % would Indicate that IL
Is fully that th.ck al any point whore
here Is crossing.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

Tho British war office hns announced
th't u cannot give Official recognition
Co r~lo. and that the use of horses
which are on public charge for this
gatre IL strictly forbidden.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

hS-irnl Lord Charles Bcregfnrd
e1ni-ra the distinction % being tho FIRST
Enronean who was allowed. by invita-
tior. 20 gaze m the face ~ the Mikado
Of Jannr. This was IN 1868.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

or~ ~ the youngest American mnvor=
elected November : IS Guy Patrick ~
fpencervillc. o.. who ~ Just turned -
years old. " NJ. Wolfe. OF German
town. o. Is e.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14

The substitution ~ manufactured
and cut tobacco for the t-ime-horored
piug has not met with universal APP
proyaI IN M British navy
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-14
FARMER DOES GAINS CRIME.

MInot. s. u. Dec. S-Frank Guthrie. n
living near overly. killed his
brother Edward with n pi,chfork after a
quarrel.
, 1905-10-26

me congratulate you" Her little triii
OF laughter sounded almost siAecrS.
Tie count sighed. ''Shc is larcly. bat
not 80 fair us YOU, lutte maid. who are
all nj the sea. That kelp lonting yon-
dor is the brown Of your hair; tie Wa
ter out there beyond the breakers Is
the blue OF Your eyes; the white spray
Is your sweet throat. jeanette, Jean
cite,
J%aaucttc'a slender hands trcmblcd as
she raised the red pnrasol. There was
no occasion for its shadl-thc sun was
NOT looking their way-so she closed Il
and laid it down again. Then she an
swered quietly:
The sen has moods, cDunt Today
it is blue, which means truth and
peace; tomorrow it may he gray and
furious with whitcpaps. Today it may
bring You II message from Paris deli
cately scented; tomorrow it may catch
your best beloved in IFS arl,t.i and holt
her iii she Is dead, dead. acad!'
You have its beauty. sweet girl, but
not it's treIchery.'
Again came the thought whose name
was Jim, and jeanette hushcd.
My wedding day was TO have beep
n month ago. but I-I-postponed ii.
lin is a good man, too She added 10y
ally.
ALLOW me TO wish you unbounded
joy" the count said colby.
Il fcar IL is n futile wish" she IN
swcred sadly. but l thank YOU"
what II messer of human affairs
fate is, %Jeanette!" he broke out sud
denly. why couldn't we have beer