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Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-02-10

Thiexo4 have carried on from the
K<nurch ~ 6auxeaRt; III the French de-
III ~hIeh n eeld n flase 80: IAN.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-02-10
nReformsv - Russia.

London. Feb. A news agency ST.
Petersburg dispatch SAYS the report
Of the committee OF ministers appointed
TO devise the best means of giving eff
feet to the emperor,s reform ukase OF
December Is makes many important
recommendations, especially ian regard
20 Increasing the powers OF the senate
over the ministers and safeguarding It's
independence,
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-02-10
TUESDAYS PROCEEDINGS.

&SoN OilNSOs
Pierre. S. D.. Jan. 31.-In the house to-
day Van Osdel continued his fight against
the soldiers home bill. The judiciary
committee had cut out all attempt TO i'm
crease the salaries OF either the COM
mandant or the home board, and Clark
moved hat the judiciary report he adopt
ed and that both the majority and minor
ity reports of the military committee be
tabled
Van Dsdel moved indefinite postpone
nent of any further consideration of the
bill. as IL yet provided for taking the pen-
sion o Ss the old soldiers. 1t placed
contrcT of any money which came into
their hands unNer the commandant and
board. and hat would make trouble; that
the board was aot always to be trusted,
This called out a sharp reply from
Brown of Sanborn, who charged mis-
statements OF facts in the remarks OF the
Hankton gentleman and said that the do
nation OF 500 q year for each member of
the home by the national government re-
CURED such an enactment and that the
members OF the home were not protest
ing.
which was voted down and the bill was
made a special order for the 9th Of Feb
FAary.
Capitol Building Bill.
The house then went into committee of
the whole to discuss the capitol building
bill, which discussion soon resolved itself
into a running fire of questions as to the
possibilities of the bill and the methods
Vi AlGtiiflE the eAptllSES.
Sutherland explained the provisieas of
the bill. after which Scott and Brown of
Sanborn. Hebal, Clark, Brown of Brown,
DAILY, Horribly, Van Osdel. Countryman
and Holman took a part, the general
sentiment being in favor of some action,
II ii could be shown that the funds could
be secured without a general state tax
and that the amount of 100000 asked was
too much
The committee reported the bin back
for further consideration.
a few bills We're presented, the principal
ones being.
BY Clark. to reduce oil inspection fees.
BY Brown, of Sanborn. requiring a full
. warranty deed to property before any
state. money for buildings be expended
upon the tracts.
BY HornDy, requiring hail insurance
companies TO deposit guaranty funds with
in this state.
Senate Proceedings.
The senate held a short session II
came up to listen 10 the house on the cap
itol building bill
Senate bills were passed to authorize
by issuance OF bonds. and approaching a
sl,04o deficiency for the state board of ag-
~riculture.
House bills passed by the senate were
to fix terms of officers of county mutual
insurance companies and a resolution for
an TO the CONSTITUTION allow
ing the legislature to- fix the qualifications
Of county superintendent.
The principal new senate measures pre-
scented We're:
BY Neill, 20 amend the game law. to
make the hicken shooting season two
months and the duck shooting season Ave
months.
BY Branson, Increasing the salary Of the
public examiner to 81, 500 a year.
BY Cooper, authorizing the employment
OF assistant states attorneys.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-02-10
Work Of lleLaWIakeTs
Proceedings Of the Week in Brief in
Both Houses OF the South Dakota
legislature. > >
MONDAYS PROCEEDINGS.

Piere. 8. %. Jan. 30.-The house judiciary
committee today reported favorably the
BIZ to define windlers and confidence
men and providing a penalty for their OPP
erations.
The principal new house bills presented
were:
BY Anderson. TO strike out the s-miI linz
itation levy placed on counties.
BY Madison, making a county fnancia
statement a part Of the state auditors an
ntal report. and requiring county officials
to furnish the required statements.
BY Blaine. to amend the medical law to
allow magnetic healers TO operate In The
state.
The houee assed the bill 10 amend the
law In regard To the examination required
for state certificates and to provide for the
exchange of certificates between states.
The house made laws by passing the
senate bills TO appropriate a $500 emerg-
ency deficiency fund for the Spcarfish
normal school. which was required to
keep the institution In operation after this
week: the bill ieltalizing liquor licenses
granted the last two years in towns and
cities where no-license elections had been
held, and a bin making IL the duty of
school district officers to plant and pro-
tect trees and shrubs on school rounds.
Bowel moved to indefinitely postpone
the last one, which brought to its defense
kribs. Jackson and Carroll. the bill pass
ing by a vote of 80 to- ~.
The enate ~lawmaking today was COM
Drised IN the passage OF the house bill APP
prorriating 1888 for the deficiency at the
soldiers home and the house resolution
m~emorializing nSreS for the protection
of the banks of The Missouri river.
The senate CLEARED It's calendar of a
number of bills. passing those providing
for the expenses of Lieutenant Governor
Snow for opening the session of the sem
ate: appropriating the proceeds of the
North Carolina bonds TO the state uniyer-
sity; providing for the converting of the
proceeds of any gifts or donations TO the
81 "a fAL trk4 III NInL . a aL 81 M a Kill ~ mi nT
for the division OF wards into voting pre-
cincts: appropriating $500 for land office
filing fees for endowment lands; making
the abandonment OF a family a misde-
meanor. and fixing the liability of banks
for responsibility of forged paper at six
months after the return of a check to a
customer.
The only new senate bill was by Light
ner, authorizing officers 70 use force Of
arms IL necessary 10 stop convicts in any
attempt at oscape or VIOLENCE TO keepers.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-02-10

Cheste Chowa, Russian Poland, Feb.
2s-Al the factories are closed aatssss
rious disturbances have occurred. The
socialists are very strong here.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-02-10
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The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1905-05-31
The Friendly Onion.

The onion, whether young or old, Ia
friend to mankind. 1t Is good for q
whole list Of ailments. Now. that very
fact ought to suggest that 1t contains
something stronger than water. That
something is a volatile oil. 1t is called
an oil because Of It's chemical compost
ton, but no one seeing the stuff in O
bottle would judge it to be IN oil. It
Is said to be "volatile' not because OF
any Innate wickcdness, but because
when exposed to the air 1t passes away
III state Of vapor. If we cat it with
bread or something similar, all is &C.
rene. If we think that 1t Is impossible
TO nave too much Of q good thing and
mat we ought not to adulterate 1t and
80 eat Of the onion more literally than
wisely, we may get starter In the
shape Of Indigestion. In fact, the oil Of
the onion will greatly irrltnte the stom-
ach, ana it may set up mild inflam-
nation,
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1905-05-31
SuDDOHiIlH.

An official OF one Of the departments
OF Washington says that while going to
his luncheon one afternoon he saw q
military funeral passing down Penn
sylvania avenue. AS the pageant pass,
cd the official was standing on the
curb, hat in hand, and noting with in.
terest the reversed arms, the flag dlap.
cd coffin and the riderless horse behind
when some one touched him on the c'
bow and said:
II hore you'll excuse me, boss, but
would YOU mind tellin' me whether the
dead soldier was anything to you"
"Why, no." answered the Official
smiling in spite OF himself as he turned
and behcld q solemn looking old darky
Of perhaps sixty years Of age.
"EXcuse me again, boss" continued
the negro, "but YOU kinder looked that
sorry l thought mcbbe he was some.
thing to YOU"
"IIe was brave soldier" answered
the official.
The darky said nothing for q moment.
Finally, with sigh, he added:
"Wouldn't it be grand, boss, mourn!n'
for q man like that s'posin' he was
something to you ?"-Harper's Weekly.
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ter nm her children, an there's chill.
dren in both tho next houses. So may.
be 1t wouldn't be best. Now 60
straight, straight to the cabin"
fIalstead raised his hand to his fore
head undccided'y. But the voice had
been clear ana inclsive, and just now
1t was easier for him to obey than tC
think. SO he nodded vaguely and stag
gcrcd UP the sidewalk. kitty watched
him anXiOuSly until she realized that II
spite Of his wavcring steps ho was
heading toward the cabin. Then she
hurried downstairs. Mary met her al
the foot.
! "What do you mean, KittyT she be
! gan wildly. you're not going up there
to him an then come back to me an
tho children? Most everybody's died
, Of the fever 50 far"
"Thats all right, Mary" answered
Kitty soothngly. "I'm not comm back
| You wouldn't have Ialstcad be with
out nurse, would your
! But everybody dies most, an you'll
sure take it," demonstrated Mary hys
| tericGlly.
! HalStcad did not die, but it was more
! than three months before he was abC
to leave his bed and toticr across the
! cabin floor to seat in the doorway
There he sat for n long time gasping
| for breath and gazing modify at tie
distant mountain tops. Kitty came to
| him there after she had arranged his
bed and tidlcd the room.
doesn't it look good, Halstcad %
she said.
He did not answer at once, but pres
| emily turned to her with dreary
smile.
| "l-~I don't know rs it does, Kitty"
ne replied. "You heard the doctor tell
me ii would likely be six months be
fore l would begin to Go any work
an that my eyes an hearin' wouldn't
| ever be quite so good again. That's
| just the same as II l was gcttin' to he
| minutes, then added: can that ain't
all. kitty. Itll take every cent I've
| got TO pay the doctor. You see, before
! you came never saved anything. |
| didn't feel any. need. What I got ]
spent to help Mary an the children.
I've only been putin by the few
months you was here before I was
sick. What IS it?" For she was now
standing by his side, her hand upon
his shoulder, smiling down into his
face.
"Will YOU marry me, IIalstead?'
He gaZed at her stupidity for mo-
ment, then his lips began to CULVER.
"Don't, Kitty" was all he said.
"But | mean II, Halstend," earnest
ly. II said l would never marry
man to hamper him, but I'm strong
an we'll now, an you're weak. an the
doctor says l can get all the work l
want nursin'. l can he maxim money
while you're gettin' strong, am" low
cring her voice q little. II believe I've
always loved you, Halstead, always.
That-that other was only crazy
spell. Why, Halstead!' her voice sud-
denly catching and then breaking into
Il sob.
For the tears were streaming down
Halstcad's face now. But lie held out
his arms.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1905-05-31
K I I~>IY
By FRANK II. SWEET
C0pmtJht, 1895, by Fiunle H. Strcct
BY FRANK II. SWEET

AS they walked she told her COM
panon OF new plans. That very day
she had secured employment In the
DIahkct Factory and would commence
work The next morning.
Six months before she had come
home n broken wrccll-hCr husband re-
Gently killed IN a drunken Drawl, her
own life spoiled, Us she thought, By the
man against whom she haU been wara-
"u. But now, with removed health aid
resolution, she was about to common ac
life ngair, to build up from the wreck.
IlalStcaG listened quietly until she fill
isllcd, tAen broke out:
"Iou know there amt no need fo..
1t, Kitty. Tou know I've been waitin'
for You to Eet strong SO I coull say
the same thing I did betoye--Dcforc yoil
mes him. It didn't seem right to per-
"u"de YOU when you first came, YOU
were 50 weak an tired. But now
you're strong again ar' know your own
mind. An, Nitty''--hiS voice trembling
In spite OF his efforts at self control
"Pvc been wnitin' good mtt,y years
I've never felt TO marry anybody else"
Her hand rose ilnpetuousIy tD stop
him.
"But YOU mus st think to marry some
body else. HaHstead," she said earnest
ly. "You'rc too good man to be
wasted that WTay. An YOU must stop
thinEin' OF me-. for It can't ever be aft
cr-Aftcr what's gone by. I ain't much,
but ro?lln'r be so mean as to harm
Il man like that. Now. Ualstead please"
touching his arm as she saw the grim
amusement OH his face.-"Clon't make
mo 20 Oh fcelin' I've ruined your life.
There's Nelly Eocup. She likes you
nu'"--
llalSfead laughed aloud.
NO use taikin' that way, Kitty" he
interrupted. II want you, an if can't
nave you how I'm willin' to wait
awhile. When it gets TOO hard 1 shall
grab YOU up an run so fast an far
YOU won't be able to get breath to say
NO."
I'm sorry. IIalstead." There were
tears IN Kitty's eyes, but her voice was
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1905-05-31
More Double Track.

Writing III Tho Raleigh Post OF
Yesterday, Mr.. j. 9 Caddeil fore.
sees tho time when trains running
hetwesn Greensboro and Charlotte
will dash through continuous
city, and says that the next nine
ty-nine-yoar lease, Of the North
Carolina RAILROAD 10y the Southern
Will call FOR four tracks instead of
one. So, indeed, it will and this
reminds us Of st,~ agreeable state
ment in the w ashington CORES
pondenco OF Th Post Of yesterday
that q foree Of hands will tomor-
row begin grading on tho double
track botwoen Grecnsboro and
High Point. 1t is IL continuing
wonder how the Southern Railway
contrives to andle So many trains,
passenger and freignt, On single
track, between Greensboro and
Charlotte, with so few accidents,
and continuing cause of congrat-
ulation to the alert and clear
headed train dispatc hors. The
Southern Ia n great system, the
most effective developer of tht
South, and it has not undertaken
Its double tracking pc,licy too early
Ihlnk of the volan.e OF its traffic
hity' even twenty 1--we years from
now .-CharlotSe Observer,
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1905-05-31
AN APOLOGY.

We do not like to make apologies
for this papers short comings, but in
this instance wo think it necessary.
For the past Two weeks tho editor
and some member of his family have
been sick, and he could not give Office
matters his attention. Thsn, again,
our machinery broke down, our gaso
line engine just couldn't move, caus
ing considerable delay in presswork.
However, we have an expert machin
ist at work on the engine at the time
this apology is being put in type, and
We hope to have everything running
smoothly by the next issue.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1905-05-31
Curious YIrtl WuSa.

Low birds know when to go and
which way to turn are things not vet
well understood because the flights are
at night and tho great movements start
a long time before It Is really necessa.
~ ror the birds to so. They leave their
winter homes (pcrhaps In Mexico) when
there is no perceptible change In the
weather and return from their breed
Ing grounds in most cases while their
rood supply Is at it's very heiaht--long
before 1t Is cold or the grass and weed
seeds and Insects begin to get scarce
La many cases, too; tho young birds OF
the year, who have never left thci,
homes before, lead the long procession
In the great southward flight and art
followed later by their parents.--St
Nicholas. -
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1905-05-31
Attention, Old Soldiers and All.

The Pickcns chapter, U. D. G. re
spcctlveIy invite the public to attend
the old soldiers picnic aud reunion
ON The third Of June at this place.
There will be the usual assembling
; OF the veterans at the depot, under
the command of Col w. B. Allgood,
preceded by the Pickens Cornet Band.
The line of march will continue to
the court house or to the grove in
front of Mrs. Ann Griffin's, where
the crowd will be addressed by Col.
James Armstrong, Of Charleston, who
is one of tho South's most gifted ora-
tors, full Of humor and wit, an excep.
tional entertainer, and q veteran Of
the Confederate war, whose bravery
and heroism stands out among the
peerless.
The Hon. Julius T.. Boggs will bc
master of ceremonies, and there Is no
need to say that he will add much to
the pleasure Of the day, as all know
him as being unsurpassed in grace
"a fal eloquence on such occasions.
following is the program, az an
nonnced by the Daughters of the
Confederacy:
Prayer-NIaj. j. NJ. Stewart.
Music-By the Band.
Introduction j. L. Boggs,
Address Col. James Armstrong
Music BY the Band.
Presentation of Crosses.
Music--By the Band.
Dismssion--Rev O. NJ Abney.
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1905-05-31
Bow Consumption begins.

Consumption always begins with q
B cough that fingers A cough Tint hangs
and wi)inot yield to the uallal treatment
may rot mean consumption but too
often it does mean this dead destroyer
has gained footing Rypale's Coug h
< Elixir is very successful in checking the
progress of throat and lung dis ases
Even consnmdGoD yields to its powerfn.
! Influence, If it's use is began before thel
disease lis foo deep seated This modern
y scientific remedy, kills the germs that
icause consumption Its removes the
q @calIse md helps nature rebuild the broken.
doWn tissue. If yon haye n stubborn
cough, try RYilo'e's Cough Elixir, il viii
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1905-05-31

hamper him. It won't be no use for
YOU to walt an ask me again ever"
There was much sickness in the town
that fall--n malignant spotted fever,
highly contagious---and ono by one the
poorer portions or the town were put
under quarantine. Then one evening
Unlstcad helped what he thought to be
Il drunken man to his home, and the
next day the man came down with the
fever and within a week was dead.
Within an hour after IIalstead heard
this lie was OH his way to the woods for
what he said was to be few days
hunting. In reality 1t was to watch
himself
One mC.'ning before people had begun
to appear OH the streets he staggered
to the sidewalk outside the fence Of his
sisters home, where Kitty boarded.
"Nary! Oh, Mnry!" he called. Then
when his sister appeared at the door:
'Don't come any nearer. You know
that empty cabin up by the big rock
| where VIC walk sometmes?"
Yes"
| "Wcll, l want you to send some fool
! and water there soon's you can. I've
got the fever Watt" raising his voice
q little bitterly as she withdrew hu.-
riedly into the house. "Thcrc amt a
mite Of danger this far. not for YOU nor
the children. | won't 60 near The cabin
till YOU get The things IN, so itll be safe
IN stay Off in the woods q couple OF
hours. But please hurry, for I'm be-
ginning to lose sense Of things"
"IIalstcad" 1t was quiet but pcr
cmptory voice from an upper window.
Halstead raised his eyes and tried TO
fix his mind on what he saw there.
"Kitty, Kitty" he said drcamiIy,
chat you? Better go in an shut the
window. Maybe the winds blowin'
that way"
"Halstead," the voice said slowly and
distinctly, "can you so straight to the
cabin by yourself"
"Course," Indignantly, "straight's an
arrow. But I'll wait two hours"
"No," percmptorily, "you must go III
once, straight. I will sec about the
food an everything else. I'll have d
doctor there almost as soon ns you
are. AM I'll have nurse. I'd make
you come In here, but there's your sis
The Pickens sentinel-journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1903-1906, 1905-05-31
Tho nLnZYN MICrObe.

A learned Professor claims 10 have
discovered that "Laziness' is caused by
o germ. If the Eminent Doctor is right,
Rydalo's Liver Tablets can rightly bo
termed Microbe Killers, bee use they al
wNya remove that tired, lazy, sluggish
feeling that has usually been attributed
to n torpid liver or constipnted bowels.
Rydale's Liver Tablets are guaranteed to
cure constipation and all Liver disorders.
They are small, compressed chocolate
coated tablets, pleasant in effect. Reliable.
Anv dealer in our remedies will return
our money if Won are not satisfied with
: eGt 'br'tt sn i-h1otr pS rtc
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TOTICE OF giS-aL SETTLEMENT.

l. will Apply 20 }. b. Nrwb,ry, Pro
bate Judge FOR PiclSens county, for II
final settlonsent of tho estate cf Susan
Cooley, Greeasad, on tho 3lst day OF
May, 1905, and ;,sk to be dismissed IL.
Administrator. w. G. Cooley,
MGY 8, 1905-4t. Admnist ntor.
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Complimentary to Judge Carey.

complimentary lU Juuye CaFeY.
The Columbia Record Of 27,h inst,
SAYS:
The civil court adjourned today,
this week being taken up with equity
cases. Before adjourning, however,
the local bar association met and ap
pointed a committee to draw up reso.
lutions upon the way i'll which Judge
Carey, special Judge, handled the
business of the court.
The committee adopted tho follow-
ing:
Columbia, S. O., May 81, 1905.
At meeting Of the Columbia bar
association held in tho corrt house of
klchland county thia day for the pur-
pose of acknowledging it's indebted
moss to the Honorable J. p. Carey iu
presiding over tho court of common
pleas OF spring term, 1905, the fol
owing resolutions were unanimousl,
adopted:
Resolved, That our thanks are q ,s
and are hereby rendered to the 40.
orable James p. Carey, special ius}p,
presiding in this court, for tlae. rar,
ability, uniform coustosy nnd com
.mondable patience with which he ha
presided over said court, and for til
remarkable dispatch ofbusiness whic
has characterized his: labors as it
presiding officer.
Resolved fun ther, That these rese
lutions be spread on the minutes c
this court and a copy thereof be sen
4 to said Honorable James p. Cnrey.
3. H. Weston,
Andrew Crawford,
D. w. Robinson,
s55 Committee.
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"ln the spring Of 1901 my children
nll had waoormH enuyh," says Mrs. ID.
W. Crpps, Of Capps, Ala. IL us, 4
Chamherlai:,'a Cougn Remedy VITA the
most satisfactory results ! have ever seen
foS whoop'ng cough" .rhsremcdy keeps
tho cough loose, Lesseno tho seooril,
"nd frequency OF tho coughing spollsanu
co''ntefnctS AID tendency coward pneu
monin. For Sa!o by P,rk ems Drug Go
Earle's Drug Store.