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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02

Pcasantry or southern Russia Are
Mi.led.

~. Petersburg: The beginning IL n
dangerous movement has been observed
among the peasauiry Of some nf the
southern provinces, where Evolutionary
agitators are circulating reports that the
emperor will ON March Issue n maui!eS-
10 providing for general division ~
lands. 4 new allotment has been the
dream OF the Moujiks ever since cnaaci.
patton. aud according ~ private reports
the stories have SPREAD like wildirr aud
arr implicitly believed. In the govern
mcnt ~ Tulga n large proprietor went
To his estate last week aud found the
peasants nj work measuring OF aud stas-
Ing their shares. Ia response To- las lie.
mnnds for an explanation they told him
of the coming manifesto. Returning 10
listen To his declaration that the report
was absurd they would a; once say:
We have heard the little father has lie.
cidcd."
( When the proprietor asked what would
become ~ him, they replied:
''Oh. We will leave you the buildings
and forty acres"
Once the peasaniry become possessed
of the idea that the emperor has wilied
a division Of land IL will be exceedingly
difficult to abuse their minds and agra
< tian troubles on large scale are feared.
/ The Moujiks are likely to turn on the
/ proprlctors. rs they lid several years ago
I in the provinces Of Sara.oI aud poltcya.
when anarchy riTncd for some time.
Among the rcservisis agilntor are
| spreadin. the story that the war is over.
\ ease Is cited which occurred n tort.
night ago at Riazian. where no rrscrv.
lists who had hcrn called la fatty told the
| officer they did not intend 60 serve.
The war Is over" said the leader. We
know you simply want 90 make money
out of contract for feeding Us. We
| will not serve" aud they marched or.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02

rwcnty.Thrcc Lives Lost nc VIII
cox. NJ. Va.


Bluefeld. W. Va: A. n result Of an
explosion In shaft No. l. ~ the United
States Coal aud Coke Company at VIII
cox. Sunday. twcn,y-three miners are
supposed To have lost their lives aud u ~
possible that number will hc exceeded.
Up to = y. IN. fifteen dead bodies had
been taken from the shaft. \ large res
cuina party is In the mines. AMI IL ~
barely possible. hut no, likely, that some
OF the entombcd miners will be rescued
alive.
The explosion was ~ terrific force and
shattered glass windows n mile distant.
Immediately after the shock great num-
beers of miners. who were of duty Sln.
day rushed 10 the SHAFT 90 find great
clouds of smoke aud dust gushing from
IT, mouth. Mother. children and other
relatives soon were weeping aud plead
Ing for the rescue OF their loved ones.
The officials OF the mine. including Gen
eral Manager REFS. were Snon On the
ground and the work of rc~cuing the min
err was directed hy Mr.. Refs.
The dead miners ~ FAR recovered are
all Italians and Hungarians. aud have as
yet not been Identified
The company usually works In this
shaft about sevcnty.hyc miners, hut sun
day the men were not all in and the small
loss of life can be- attributed to this fact.
The United States Coal aud Coke Com.
pany. with principal Offices in Pittsburg.
Pa. II q parfof the United States Steel
corporation. The cansc 81 the explosion
has as yet not been determined and since
Il Is hardly probable any OF thnse Ia the
mine will he rescued nlivc the cause Of
the explosion may never De- known.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
FOUND NOT GUILTY.
Judge swnyne ~ Cleared in the
United states senate

Judge swnyne ~ Cleared In the
United states senate
Judge Chas. Swnync. OF Florida. wss
cleared OF all the charges against him In
the United States senate at Washington.
ID. c., Monday. The case has attracted
much attention. Swaync was appointed
In 1889.
The voting on the impeachment ease
began ut 1910 Monday. On the first
article, which charged Swaync with Ger.
,ifying n false claim for expenses. the
vote was: Guilty, -; not guilty, 30.
Twelve articles were voted ON. At the
conclusion OF the voting Presiding oflccr
Plat directed the secretary To enter the
acquittal upon the records, and the court
adjourned without delay.
Judge Swayne was not in the senate
during the roll calls. but IN the prcsi-
dents room. just back Of the chamber.
The result of each ballot was sent him
by his attorneys.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Thirty Years Ago.

The survey OF the canal route across
the lsthmus or Panama was being
made.
The indemnity which Spain would
pay for the virglnius affair was liked
at 500 for each case.
The Pennsylvania Company refused
the use OF It's tracks In Philadelphia
TO the Baltimore 4 Ohio. an incident OF
4 railway war.
Sir Charles Lyell, the geologist, died
In London.
DR.. DE Koven. against whose cleo
ton there had been much opposition.
accepted the Episcopal bishopric OF
Illinois.
The Eads Mississippi improvement
oil passed the House or Represents
lives.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
STOLE A FORTUNE.
Charge Against Two Employees OF
Big BOSTON Firm.

Boston: Upon warrants charging them
with larceny OF $4,000 from the Jordan
Marsh Company. department store pro
prietors. during the pnst i've year.. john
T.. kc,f. ~ years odd and Charles H..
Grc,zinzrr. ~ years oil. were Sunday
arrested. The arrests were madr IN con.
nection with what The police allcgr was
an extensive CONSPIRACY 10 dcrraud the
company. Dennis IL. Carrill. ~ years
of age. was arrested few weeks ago ia
connection with the ease.
The prisoners were employed In the
shipping department ~ the store AMI are
alleged To have manipulated fraudulent
bills for goods. ustcnSihly purchased from
reputable parties. IN such manner that
they secured checks for the amounts aud
divided the proceeds among themselves.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Twenty Years Ago.

The police in the Southern Russian
provinces made large number OF ar
rests In connection with n nIhilIst plot.
A bill for the retirement OF Gen.
Grant was defeated in the House By
the votes of Southern Democrats.
Congress passed an antl.foreIgn con-
tract labor bill. -
Dispatches from Kortl TO London de-
clared Gen. Butler surrounded ana
closely hemmed in ut Abu Klea.
The Swiss authorities intercepted n
plot TO blow up the federal palace at
Berne with dynamite.
The Washington monument az
Washington. ID. c.. was dedicated.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
forty Years Ago.

The Union army took possession Of
Wilmington. y. &.
Sherman's cavalry were reported on
the North Carolina border. with COM
municatIon between Charleston aud
Richmond cut OF.
Charleston. :. C.. was In the posses
sion OF the Federal troops.
The War Department announced the
capture OF Columbia. y. c., by Sher-
man.
Lee took general command OF the
Confederate armies and recommended
the enlistment OF negroes.
Announcement was made In the
North that Mexico and the Confeder-
acy had entered into treaty by which
Confederate dcserters were retained.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
PENALTIES ARE SEVERE.
Law Against Striking Oniy AcRra.
Yates Italian situation

Rome: In order 10 escape the penal.
ties of the law the railway employees
throughout Italy have engaged In ha-
RAISING system 81 literal and exaggerated
obedience uf rules aud orders. which Is
having the effect % badly crippling trJf-
tic. provoking gr'at indignation on the
part OF the public.
The result Is the cancellation of some
trains aud delays ~ others. Traffic has
been reduced Ina consequence about a.
per cent at n time when the tourist sea-
son is nj It's height and the railroads
arr suffering accordingly
The employees demand certain conccs-
sionS from the railroads. aud the repeal
of the law prescribing severe punish.
mcnt for railway employees who engage
In strikes.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
PAUL JONES' BODY.
Believed Remains Have Been Found
In Old Paris Graveyard.

Paris: 4 lead coffin which II belicy-
ed contains the body of John Paul Jones.
viii be opened ia the presence OF Ambas-
sndor Porter for Identification. The cOp-
per name plate on the coffin has been ~.
moved. but il II 50 time worn as To be
undeciphcrable.
The cofiin was found sixteen feet below
grain shed NJ No. II Rue Grange aux
Bellies. \ foreign Protestant cemetery
was formerly in that quarter.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
PREFER TO LIVE IN TENTS,
Indians Say Tacy Are More Com
Portable Than Houses.

During the recent excessively cold
weather in South Dakota. when the tenn
pcraturc frequently reached from - To
~ degrees below zrro, u number of Sioux
Indians and their families who reside on
the northern portion al the Rosebud res
ervniion. abandoned the comfortable
frame and log houses which the govern
mcnt had provided for them aud moved
To the hills Oh Little White River, where
they took up their residence in tents.
They declare the tents are more com
fortnbl. than the houses. aud will occu.
ny them until spring.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
CELEBRATION AT ROME.
washington's birthday Commemo-
rated by Americans.

Rome: Several hundred Americans
gathered "Wednesday at. the American
embassy here Ia celebrate Washington
birthday. Among those present were
Ten. Lucius Warren. Mr.. aud Mrs. W.
X. Vanderbilt. Mrs. Levi l.. Morton.
MIR aud Mrs. Craig BidGlc. of rhlladcl.
phia. aud T.. 4. Bowen. brother OF the
American minister 10 Venezuela.
Ambassador Meyer was congratulated
upon being the first American diplomatic
representative 10 br nj Rome for i've
consecutive anniversaries OF Washing.
toms birth.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
NEW HEAD CHOSEN.
Prof Chalmers to he President OF
Dakota University.

James Chalmers. head of the South
Dakota Agricultural College, has been
chosen president of the South Dakota
University ut Ncrmillion tn succeed
Prof. Garrett Droppcrs, who recently r.
signed.
The state board 81 regents at n meet.
Ing ne Pierre Monday. accepted the rcsig'
nation of Prof. Droppcrs as president Of
the state university. and appointed TO
the place James Chalmers.
ruf. Robert l.. Stable. NJ present ut
the head Gf the school of minrs, has been
transferred "a the agricultural college.
prur. Cahrles T.. Fulton. professor ~
mctallurgy NJ the school ~ mines, has
been advanced TO the head nf that insii.
tuition.
Al of these appointments will 80 int
effect Jan. 7. 1916.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
REFUSES TO ANSWER.
Mrs. Chadwick Defics the Authori-
ties or the United states.

Cleveland, o.: Smiling and thoroughly
sclf.possesscd throughout the proc
ings, Mrs. Cassie l.. Chadwick r.. =.
dcfcd the authorities Of the United States
as vested in Referee Remington in the
bankruptcy court.
j. 4. Dawlcy, her attorney. nj first
stubbornly refused TO allow Mrs. Chad.
wick To be- sworn. though the court per
emptorily ordered her To- rise and take the
oath. IL was only after conference that
she finally took the witness stand. Even
then she refused To answer questions.
the only statement OF consequence OBJ
tanned from her being that she had no
ersonal property in New York.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Predicts Bumper Crop.

]. \. Grosc of Sioux Falls. has put
himself Oh record as predicting that
South Dakota will have the coming sea-
son the greatest crop in twenty years.
lie says that Il has been called to his
attention that following hard winter
and plenty OF snow there IL always a
good crop. The cold freezes out the
germs, hugs and worms that destroy the
grain. lie thinks wheat will be good
crop TO stick TO this year
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Se,cn;y-.ive Years AGO.

Peruvian diplomats arrived nj Paris
70 solicit the recognition OF their gov
eminent.
The Iyccum Thcatcr OF London was
burned.
The petition Of English Jews for
the removal OF their civil disabilities
was presented TO Parliament.
Fourteen hundred troops embarked
from Spain for Manila aud 1000 for
Havana.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02

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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Poultry and Pet stock

The Central South Dakota Poultry
and Pet Stock Association IN the name
NJ an organization that has just sprung
into existence NJ Huron. IL will be in
corporated under the laws OF the state,
and It's members will seek 90 advance
interest Ia poultry raising aud pet stock
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
shin Potatoes south.

Seven carloads OF potatoes were ship
ped from Aberdeen TO southern markets
last week aud more and larger shipments
will bc made. The potatoes are sold ut
Aberdeen for "a cents n Gushel The
potato crop last year in that section Of
Brown County was very good and there
IL a considerable surplus Of TIE ycge;a.
blcs left over from last fall.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
DAMAGE DONE BY ICE.
Steamer Big knnnwha IL Sunk be-
Inv NinNnYillr. Nv.

INV WHyrNlIfr. NV
Maysvillc. NY: a heavy ice gorge ia
the Ohio River was dislody'd Friday az
tcrnoon In rlsc from the kanawha l,iY-
or. Considerable damage was done by
the ice. lnc steamer l,ig kanawha was
torn from its mourings and carried dawn
with the Ice. ~ she passed the ferry
boat Lawrence she tore the cater guards
of the fcrryboai. \ quarter ol mile
further dawn the lee tore large hole
IN the hull of the Zig knnawha. when
she sank. and the icr wrecked her.
Capt. Williamson ana The crew of the
steamer had narrow ESCAPES. several Ui
tue men being compelled To jump on NOV.
ing Ice in order tn rrach the shorC.
The steamer Tacoma was also dam
agrd. but can Dc repaired.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02

An industrial exhibition opened In
Paris.
George W. Green, a rich banker or
Chicago. who had been convicted or
the murder OF his wife. hanged him.
self In prison.
All banks OF San Francisco were
closed and serious financial panic re-
suited.
The two British houses OF Parlia-
ucnt began TO communicate by letter.
The Russians attacked Eupatorla,
which was defended 10y the Turks. and
were rcpulscd with heavy loss.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
NOT PAUL JONES BODY.
lead Comm Found In Paris Contain
ed Remains of au EngiishmAn.

Paris: The preliminary examination
which Ambassador Porter Is making for
the body OF John Paul Jones, the naval
hero Of the revolutionary war. recently
disclosed lead coffin. The name plate
on the coffin was much corroded. but the
inscription has finally been deciphercd.
showing that IL was the coffin Of mn Eng.
lishman buried May :, 1870. two years
before the death OF Jones.
Consequently the coffin will not Ice
opened. The search continues. The find
ing OF this lead coffin has the advantage
or establishing that those buried IN ,nc
Protestant cemetery about the time of
Jones death lie ia the vicinity OF the
pnscut excavations.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
COL. SoeiESKi hoNoREp.
Congratuiatory Reception Is Held
Ia Chicago

Chicago: Col. John Sobieski. great
grandson OF John Sobieski. the last king
OF Poland. was the guest uf honor Wed.
ncsday NJ congrutulatory reception
held In Willard hall.
The affair marked the iiftieth annivcr-
sary OF Col. Sobicski's arrival in Amer
lea. Several speakers praised his efforts
In the last forty years for the temper
ancc cause. and the guest OF the day told
OF his exile from Poland with his mother
after his father had been executed by
the Russians.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
len Years Ago.

The National Council OF Women
opened It's convention In Washing
ton. ID. c.
More than n score o. small coast
wise vessels were reported 10 have
been lost In a blizzard that swept the
Atlantic coast.
Field Marshal oyama. in command
OF the Japanese at weihaiwel. an
nounced the surrender OF the Chinese
on sea aud land
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Fire I'm New York Ar,lnm.

New York Juvenile asylum Friday spread
50 rapidly II was soon beyond the control
Of the emergency fire brigade OF the iuStl.
tuition. There were ! POO children la the
three buildings NJ the time. None Of the
children was injured,
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
BOUTWELL, rs DEAD.
For Sixty Years He Had Been Ia
Public Life.

Public Life.
George Sewall Boutwell,. former gov.
ernor OF Massachusetts aud former sec.
rotary OF the treasury. died at his home
at Groton. Mass, Monday. aged ~
years. lie was stricken with pneumonia
last Friday night.
For more than sixty years Boutwell,
had been in public lie. AZ ~ he was
elected to the Massachusetts legislature.
and ut 80 he was chosen governor Of the
state. Although elected to these offices
rs Democrat, Boutwell, became active
In the organization OF the Republican
party. lie was personal friend OF
President Lincoln, and was SECRETARY Of
the treasury in Presidents Grants first
cabinet
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Oppose Graxlng Outside stock.

Petitions which are being circulated
among the Pine Ridge Sioux Indians for
the taking on and grazing of outside
stock are being bitterly opposed by the
Ogalalln council. who seem TO think that
because the same Is approved by progress
siyc Indians aud the white people rcsid.
ing ON the reservation il is just the thing
they should oppose.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Arc Accused ar Larceny.

Frederick w. Peabody. Of Cambridge.
a well known attorney having an office
IN Boston, aud VIM. q. Nixon. n promo
ter OF Braintrcc, are under arrest charged
with the larceny Of $500 from Edwin
w. Parker. OF Little Rock. Ark.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
shot Her Sweetheart.

Ardmore, /. r.: Miss Bessie Kirby,
the lS-year-old daughter OF Marshal J..
Il. Kirby. accidentally shot aud killed
Clarence Morgan. her sweetheart. Sun
day. They were playing with gun
which was supposed to be unloadcd. The
bullet entered Morgan's cheek and he
died instantly.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
ROBBED TWO eoYS.
Joseph Smith Pleads Guilty nc E.'k
Point aud - Sentenced.

Joseph Smith. young man. pleaded
guilty at Elk Point Thursday To- hish-
way robbery aud was sentenced 10y
Judge Jones tn one year aud three
months Ia the pcnitcntiary.
Early ia January Smith held up two
boys on the road In Union County aud
took from them revolver aud I'D cents
In money. The boys, who are aged about
IL and IL years. respectively. were trav-
cling through the country looking for
work. Since the robbery they have been
kept at the poor farm To appear In the
ease NJ witnesses. and Smith has been
In the county Jail.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Cow Ponies for the Inauguration

Two carloads Of cow ponies were ship
ped Wednesday morning from Deadweod
To Washington by the cowmen who eN-
peci Ia take part In the inaugural parade
at Washington March 4. The horses
came from Belle Fourchc. Rapid City
Sundance. Spcariish. Bculah. PrnRle
and other towns, and are the pick Of the
range. They will arrive Ia Washington
about Monday morning. aud will be thor
oughly rested for the inaugural event.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Furnishing the Yaauis.

Washington: Consul General Hanna
Friday tclcgraphed the state department
from Monterey thar the Mexican govern.
mcnt Ia furnishing the Yaqui Indians who
recently murdered prominent Americans
la Sonora aud that more than twenty
Yaquis have been killed aud more than
300 Indians have been taken prisoners.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
To the inauguration.

Chief American Horse, OF Pine Ridge,
after being importuned some time. final
ly consented TO participate ia the inau-
gural parade OH condition. of course.
that either the agent or an interpreter
be allowed 10 go with him. IL cannot be
said that lac is nj all anxious To go. but
accepts more because lie thinks 1t will
pleaSe the agent
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Few Poor IN brown County.

The expenditure OF money FOR the sup
pOrt OF Brown County's poor reveals the
fact that the people Of that county are
not suffering very extensively for lack
OF means OF livelihood. There has been
little suffering this winter, and the county
commissioners have been called upon To
furnish little aid.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
More Bodies Found.

birmingham, Ala: The rescuers at
work in the Virginia mine Sunday rccov.
cred the bodies OF two more victims OF
last Mondays disaster. which makes the
total number recovered up to this time
mn
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
s,rlkc for shorter Hnnr,.

Victoria, II. c.: 4 general strike OF
the smcltcr employees or British Colum.
bia has been declared Us n result OF the
defeat OF the eight hour bill for smcltcr
employees In the British Columbia lcgisla.
ture. The men are striking FOR shorter
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
More Rural Routes

Postmaster Schlosscr. 81 Sioux Fails.
received official information Saturday
from the department at Washington that
~ soon Ms tue weather was settled, or
about April !. rural Inspector would
locate In Miunchnha County and would
remain there until routes were cstnb-
lishcd 80 that every resident OF the roun-
~ would be- supplied with daily mails at
their homes
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
Ice Sinka EerrHhnnt

The ferryboat Katherine. plying be-
tween Cairo aud Birds Point. H., was
struck Monday near Cairo, ILL.,. by n
large piece OF ice and sank in several feet
Of water. A panic followed the sinking
OF the vessel, but all the passengers,
after much difficulty, were safely taken
nH
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-03-02
yankton Light Problem.

The Yankton city council will take mp
the city light aud water questions ut it's
meeting Oh Monday. Feb. -. laukton
has been without street lights for the en-
tire winter and the service has been more
than irregular for two years.