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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
LARGE QUANTITIES Of
RARE MINERALS FOUND
Black Hills Rocks Produce Ma
terials for Worlds Work
Shops.
RICH MINE OF COBALT
~ =. IN. q
spodumsns, Trip6li, WOHrami,s. Mica,
spOdumsns. TripSIi, WOIframi.s, Mica,
stueeo and Other Useful Ma
tsrial Are esiRsI Mined
ProhtabIy.

Deadwood: s.! D., Dec. IA great
Aeal of attention has been shown this
past year TO the development and min
Ing OF materials not belonging TO the
precious metal. lass. Near. Hill city
there IN a spodumene mine which has
produced several thousand dollars
worth OF rock that has been sent tn
Germany for treatment. IL produc.s
lithia to the amount Of : To 8 per cent.
arfd "A Jconsidered n valuable product.
IL is found I'm large white crystals
sixteen miles southwest OF Custer Is
n tripoli mine which has been worked
constantly during the. year by II. Z. y.
Graydon. formerly OF Chicago. TtSs rs
n gritlcss. material used for. fine: polish
ing and ~. has u a ready market
Not fnr from this tropoli Nhilie ts a
Hthogrnph stone quarry. There are
severn1 lodges OF this stone which are
free from grit and viii stand me hnest
kind OF etching work
More or less wolfrnmite has been
mined I'm the Black Hills during the
past half dozen years. Wolframite ore
IL worth $500 To $500 per ton. Tungsten
acid Is extracted from this ore andsis
used for the hardening OF steel.
Considerable mica has @lso beer
shipped from the southern Hills TO tht
eastern points. Custer county mica "
NNNE HUH lANAA MI A'Ae
for Ssaccsircnl, purpSFFrI. There. are q
number of excellent mica mines
ter county.
This finest grade OF stucco mnnufac'
turcd I'm the west comes from n large
bed ut Hot Springs. This bed is sew
craf hundred feet In thickness n u
inexhaustible. The Black HIS alst
gets its supply OF p~lnstcring lime from
the different lime kilns which burn M
the lime rock found In most every min
ing camp.
Near Custer several weeks ago Q
body OF nickel ore n opened up and
n test was made In Omaha, showing th'
, ynlues- To be high enough To pay TOT
workirle. NiHlef. drei has a1so beef
found near Englcwori' -,
Another rare mineral found In consid
cradle quantities near Englewood ah'
also near Sturgis Is cobalt. An assayel
discovered while making n test on som
ore for gold that the ore carried a con
siderable amount OF cobalt. " beint
much richer in that material than u
VDld,
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

In the Bocr war a British private
made a gallant rescue. He dashed
across nm open space swept by bullets
and. lifting a wounded comrade In his
arms, carried him TO shelter. NThe col.
oncl who witnessed the deed praised
the soldier and told him he would be
recommended for n Victoria, cross.
Later on the soldier was relating h
incident to his comrades: He said
something about the Victoria cross. I
didn't think anything about the VIC
toria cross. What I know is that I
wasn't Euing 10 leave Robinson lying
out there with all the companys to-
bacco In his havcrsack."
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
NEW RAILROAD CONES

Foxt Pierre. s. D.. Dec. 1.-THE Ions
looked for railroad has at last reached
Stanley county, the first rails being
laid on this side OF h Missouri. on
, Marion's island. Tuesday, and IL Ia
expected that the Pierre, Rapid City
and Northwestern will enter Fort
Pierre at the north city limits befor,
the close OF the week. Nearly AT
houses and other buildings, including
the Davis livery barn. which was the
largest structure OF It's kind In town
have been removed from the right OF
F., way. and the Rosser OUTFIT has started
,Rrading ON the big cut just north Of
Second avenue which VIII TAX all
winter to complete. on the west side
lof Marion's island the track will cross
the slough on n MI 10 the main land
,Rnd work Is now being pushed ut thia
point.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
sRIooEwATER ELECTIONS.

Bridgewa:sr. 5. d., Dec. 1.-THE \.
O. L. w. loige. No. ~. OF this city. has
Elected the following named officers for
Abe ensuing year: Master workman,
James French. foreman. J. ]. Terca;
overseer. +. y. Arnold: recorder. &. w.
OFT: guide, y. Il. Lubker: nnancier. A.
Lindgren: receiver G. Il. Johnson: In
slde Waterman. 4. y. Lanson; outside
w~atchman, K. Whitman: trustee. w. /.
Felmly.
The NJ. w. A. camp. No. 300, elected
the following officers: v. G., O.. T.
Powell: w. a.. G. J. Marsh: banker. T.
J.. ShAnArd: clerk &. T.. Johnson. 80.
cort. T. y. Jennings: Waterman. James
French: sentry. Robert ootie' physl
clan. q. a. Clauser; manager. j. III
Jones: auditor. .. y. Bard.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
IMPLEMENT MEN MEET.
Opening Session at Sioux. Falls Was
Well Attended.

Sioux Falls. S. d., Dee. 16.-The open
ing session OF the seventh annual con
vention OF the retail 1mfiemcnt deal
ers was held at the auditorium here.
according TO schedule. TIE a~ttepdance
OF members was the lnrgey IN tbc his
tory OF the association. Nelteer has the
conflicting meyting ut Mihpeapolis had
a Tad effect so' far as the attendance
OF manufacturers and Jobbers Is con-
cerned. as both these branches are rep
resented in larger numbers than ever
before. There were more than 200
implement men I'm the hall besides 9TH
ers who were drawn u to listen To the
addresses ms papers.
Judge II. II. Keith. city attorney. APP
peared on behalf OF the city n made
the address OF welcome. Judge Keith
gave the visitors to understand In no
uncertain terms hat the %city was
theirs To do with as they snw nt..
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
ARRESTED FOR RusTLlNe.
Isreal calkins Found Guilty in Ho,
Springs Court.

Hot Springs. =. D.. Dee. ls.-Probably
the most interesting case ON trial during
the term Of court being held In Hot
Springs now In the state OF South Dakota
W.. Israel Calkins of Hot Springs and IN
which the jury brought IN "A verdict OF
guilty. Calkins was arrested some months
ago on the charge Of cattle stealing
Judge MCGEE before whom the case wa'
tried will not pronounce sentence untf
TN. close OF the term. when 1; II thought
n motion VIII be made for a new triah
Israel Calkins Is n man with a court his
tory. this being not his frst' oTensc. lie
was tried some years ago for "A similar
crime and would have been sent TO tho
peniieptiary. but for the plea o~finsaniiy.
As a reshlLhe VAS sent TO the insane asy'
lum.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
MYSTERY IN sHooTINays
Youna Mar Near Sioux Falls Victim
OF Three Bullets.

Sioux Falls, :. D., Dec. 2O.-Cpmpl'te
mystery yet surrounds the shooting OF
Oscar Nelson. a young man. VINO sew
eral weeks ago had three bullets hred
into his anatomy In this city or In this
Immediate vicinity. After being shot
ne walked from Sioux Falls 10 n farm
in this locality. where his brother was
employed. and vas afterwards placed
in "A Sioux Fails hospital. For some
time after being placed In the hospital
Nelson was unconscious, but when he
: regaIned hts senses he pcIsistsntly re-
fused to inform n polite ms To the
identity OF the person or persons VINO
had shot hiu. Nelson has now recov-
cred 10 such an extent that he has
been discharged from the hospital. lie
continues TO Withhold the name or
names OF the. yerton or persons who at
tempted 10 murder aim. and u Is likely
the. shooting aiwaysfyHl remain "A mys.
tery."
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
U GAS
On scetsy Philips Bsnch in South pa-
kota ID 10 pipsd foe Use. p,

Fort Pierre. 9. D.. Dec. t6.-"scotty"
Philip. South Dakoua's< prominent
stockman and owner Of The largest
herd OF buffalo Jnfthe world. has just
completed Installing his natural gas
fixtures at the big buffalo ranch On
the wet side Of the Missouri river ELK
miles above town.
AZ the artesian well there flows from
n gia inch pipe which extends i.3tO feet
into the earth n strong stream OF min
cral water. estimated Mt ESQ gallons a
minute. tho temperature of which ls
los degrees as Il comes rushing out
OF the pipe.
This water runs into n huge. round.
wooden tank which is open az the top,
into which Ia suspended n smaller I'M
verted zinc tank TO act as a receiver
for the gas which flows from h well
with tho water. So great IL the pres
sure OF the ascending gas that the zinc
tank was forced up against cross braces
made TO hold IL In place almost imne-
diatciy after IL was placed In position
and there II may nov be seen pushing
upward with terrific force while the gas
anxious to escape. Kisses out through
numerous small crevices In The tank
and bubbles forth from the water
around the edges.
Mr.. Philip Is % the opinion that he
HsA1 kNh8 tINohkh w RhENAF 80
Fort Pierre with heat and light. and "
also firmly convinced that the gus belt
Is situated n few hundred feet above
n vast su~btcrruncan n of oil which
Will some day make rich men OF our
land owners. With a large herd OF
American bison. hot mineral baths, nat
ural gas to- heat An unlimited number
of buildings. plenty OF power for irrt-
CATION, the finest climate. In the world
and In the center OF the, oil fields OF
the northwest. the present bunalo ranch
can In n very few years be converted
into one OF the greatest resorts In
America. .
Pennsylvania oil experts who spent
some time here last summer said they
had never behcld this strange phc-
nomenn before. OF water and Eus
emerging In large quantities from tbs
came well at the same time, and they
expressed their belief that by coins
deeper OIL or coal. and probably boti
would be found In enormous quantities
which would account; for the manufac-
ture OF the gas, existing in such quaint
ties as Co literally force itself into tn
artesian basin above. ~ move h nov
on foot TO drill two or more deep wells
I'm an cndcavor TO turn this theory int
profit for the real estate owners OF thu
vicinity,
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
SOUTH DAKOTA

Tho lifting yowe, or n youth or scvcn-
tecn years Is $50 pounds; in his TWEEN.
octh year this i~ncrcascs TO $50 pounds.
In the thlrtieth and thirty-hrst year n
reaches It's height. 36S pounds AZ tns
md OF the thirty-nrst year the strength
begins 10 decline. very slowly at hrst
BY the fortieth year IL has decreased
eight pounds ma THIS dffhinuitlon con-
tinucs at n slightly increasing rate un-
tl the nftfeth ycar II reached. when the
figure Al $50 pounds. After this period
tho strength fails more n more RAPID
lynuntil the weakness OF old age IL
reached IL In not possible 10 giva
stafistics OF the decline OF strength an
cr the fiftieth year. N IL varies 10 Q
larEe extent in different indlvtduala.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
RAILROAD WINS eight
Implication for Receiver for Oaks
Wyoming and Missouri River
In Denied

Sioux Falls. 8. D.. Dec. is.-The :
murrer filed In the United States 60.
here by attorneys for the defendant
The case OF Murdoch rs. Dakota, Wye
Ing and Missouri River Railroad co
pany. was sustained by Judge Carla,
Murdoch applied for appointment q
receiver for the company which Is %
defunct, but will be reorganized for
purpose OF constructing n little line
railroad from Rapid City westward
the heart OF the Black Hills.
The action OF Judge Garland In s.
tnining the demurrer denies the apg
cation for receiver and dismisses
case instituted by Murdoch.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
MONEY FOR
semi-Annua Apportionment Of STD
Fund Made nj Pierre.

Pierre. S. D.. Dec. lS-The state =
department sent out the December appf
tionment OF the interest and income fi
to the schools OF the state. This appori!i
mcnt amounts TO SiN.i1o0. and Is % Cd
per capita on all the school children Of a
state. The apportionment made last is
was 2.5 per capita, making the total 4
this year s. for each school child IN 4
state. This is the largest apportionnT
svcr made In n "a year, regardlcss
the fact that the Increase In pupils for !
year was 3.95. making the present scAz
-onsu Us. s9i. The total amount apPa
counties Is.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
TO BE IN FEDERAL BUILDING.
Yankton's Weather Bureau Ready TO
Occupy New Quarters.

Yankton. 8. d., Dec. ls.-The loGal
wedther bureau. uuartered Tor some
time mast I'm the new Fantle block, vill,
within n week be located I'm the federal
building. where n hole Is being cut In
the solid concrete roo for the placing
OF n staircase for D.. Il. McCallum, the
observer. Excellent rooms In the north
castlpert; OF the, building have been re-
served, the wefther burcdu standing
the expense. which the p0stofttce' de-
partment declined TO do. G. +. Cramer
Of tho United States Streasiiry depart.
menL. is In charge OF tft!Work. =,
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
TO STIMULATE IMMIGRATION.

I Huron. S. D.. Dec. IA conference
Of South Dakota real estate Dealers
will be held here on December 10. at
which time methods OF presenting the
claims Of the Estate to eastern people
with u view TO inducing immigration
will be considered. Plans will also be
presented for securing the co-opera-
ton OF railways I'm this effort and 20
properly advertise the advantages and
OF South Dakota 20 the
world. A large attendance Is expected
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
eIo SOLD.

Carthage. s. D.. Dec. ii.-As the re-
suit OF the anuual meeting OF tho
stockholders OF the local creamery
company II was decided to dispose OF
the plant TO Aage Wind. OF Mitchell,
for the par value OF the stock. For
some time the creamery plant has not
been In operation. IL Is expected that
the purchaser will be given possession
about January /. when he will NJ once
have the creamery overhnuled n
made modern I'm every respect. Among
the improvements will be the addition
Of a great deal OF new machinery. =
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

As masts AMI yards. and hence sail
drill. have slowly. but surely died out
from a maH-or-war, their beneficial Ell
feet ON the agility u sinartncss or
Jack" has had q be substituted by
=, ,otbsa rrcrCiscg, ,gnd thcs" have
,Saht iAgfA afcplNacnl drills. such as
bcnbar drill. horizontal and parallel
bars. dumb beils. high jump n skip
ping. rfhg llittcr drill presents an ex-
ccptionally pleasing and interesting
sight whom carried q by the watch
on dock"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
INDIANS UNDER ARREST.

Oacoma. y. D.. Dec. l5.-H. l. Kid
der and James Piikcr. deputies on tho
stan OF John n. Pickett. sheriff Of Ly.
man county. have returned here. hay
Ing In custody Dave" Colombo and
Jesse Moran. haif-brced Sioux Indians
who were wanted in this county on the
charge OF larceny. They were captured
on the Rosebud reservation. Both are
desperate men and will be closely
watched during the time they are In
the county Jail awaiting trial In ths
state circuit court.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

AiumIium papSr is how manufae-
fured IN Germany and recommended as
a substitute for tinfoil. II Is not the
~so-callec leaf aluminium, but real pa
Der, coated with powdered aluminium,
and Is considered TO possess very ia
vorable qualities tor preserving ARTICLES
of Mood fars Mhich h Is used as q COW
ering. Aluminium paptr Us much Qhsnp-
er than tinfOil and will become "A strong
rompetitor thereof.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
HUSBAND COMPROMISES.
Settled with Wife After Submitting
Case Against Parents.

woonsockct. <. D., Dec. "iS.-Circuli
court for this county has ADJOURNED
There was rather "A light docket. only
one case going to a jury. anu that wns
settled before Il was finally submitted
This was "A suit brought by II. &. Rear
lex, a young married man. against his
wife's parents. Jacob Eitel and wife.
for alienation OF his wiTe's affections.
The case was settled by AN agreement
10 give Rearick's wife n divorce. $1,000
nIimony and tn DISMISS the damage
suits. The plaintiff IN an industrious
young farmcr.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
SUICIDE AT sRookINos.
Harry NeCarl KILLED Himself After
Prolonged Dissipation.

BrookingG. =. D.. Dec. 2g-Harry Aic-
Carl. son OF IL. :. HcCayl. took his "
life. For svune time he had been dlssi-
patinR. and narrowly escaped being run
ever by a train while asleep on the
truck recently. He came home from y
Esighbor's after supper. went upstairs.
and. taking a shotgun. placed the mug
Zle pear his face and discharged the
piece. Tive o says the gun made
> frightful wound and death gas In
stauia nevT(.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
TO SUCCEED pRoPPERs.
Dr.. J. w. Taylor. Of Aberdeen, WA
, University Presidency.

Aberdeen, S. d., Dec 1S..-Rec. II
w. Taylor. pastor OF the Melh'
church here. Is reported TO be a al
date for president OF the state uni
sity 20 succeed Professor Droppers'
lowing Chalmers declination. Rev.
Taylor was n pastor At Vermillion
fore coming here. The regents me-,
Aberdeen December 20 TO choose q ,
Itdent.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

William B~rOokHcld. the. English
chAfchIhanS tAts TO tell this story:
The new bishop OF New Zealand. In n
farewell and pathetic Interview with
his, mother FOR hts appointment. was
thus addressed by hcrin such sequence
as sobs and tears would permit: \
suppose they will ext you. my dear
Try 10 think otherwise, but ] suppose
they viii. Wen! We Will leave II In
the hands OF Providence. But IL they
do-mind. my dear, and disagree with
them"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
ALL CLANS IN REALM.
Tale Of Immense Gathering Of South
Dskots Coyotes.

whaeler. >. .p.s.Dec. 2Q.-Parties ar
riviiE; Morn ttlit ,SiCinitysof ue mouth
OF Five Mile creek report thauNi great
convention OF coyotes was held a Night
or two ago on n high hill In that To-
cality. IL appeared To be "a gathering
OF the coyote clans from FAR ana near.
one OF the features OF the convention
appeared to mc "a contest Nto decide
which OF the hundreds OF coyotes hat
the lungs. ThroughNn rft
night the assembled coyos2 IIItici-
pated In a grand chorus. which could
be heard for "A great distnhge. nnd
caused the timid human being residing
I'm the vicinity to shiver win dread.
before hunters could reach the scene
tho following morning the convention
had adjourned sine die and the coyotes
aad disappeared.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
CHILDREN PERISH IN FLAMES.
Cabin Of Black Hills Prospeetor Is
Burned and Two Die.

Lead. 8. D.. Dee. l5.-Word was brought
In from Hama. the Homcstakc pump sta
ton. telling OF the destruction near that
place by IRE OF the cabin OF Matt Dapso.
n pfaspector. Dapso. who was IA widOwcr.
had two small children. one aged I years
and the other =
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
AxsLEY DECLINES TO SERVE.

Pierre. \. ID. Dec. B-Prcsident Good
ncr OF the State Board Of Regent sof Edu:-
cation received a telegram from Professor
Akeiey OF the state university. declining
TO serve as acting president after the hrst
OF nua With the dcclination was "A
request signed by the faculty and student
body asking for the reinstatement OF
President Dropp-rA.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

s. M. Cunningham. n lawyer Of Law
ton. Okla, has a notable personality
outside OF his SUCCESS as u professional
.mar0' s yNestcSp tdltof .rcters to him
as iLiNy DOR CnnninEhatn, he OF the
flowing hair. the eagle eye. the smooth
~ shaver face. the wide eNpansc OF
'rufncd shirt frontl the dangling chain
OF gold hnd' the undpNting yrtnce-Al-
bert, the whole Eurmountcd with the
rukish bioad-tbimmcd hat OF black"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

Great Efforts are being made Ia Cape
Caluny 10 Introduce. cooperative meth.
odE In agriculture. \ letter has recent.
IN been addressed by the government
c~o-operativs expert To the SECRETARIES
OF agricultural societies In h colony.
suggesting the cooperative purchase OF
seeds. manurcs. implements aud Inn
moved machinery,
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

Al Arkansas city mgu who had
twSeE been dfvyrued Vok his third wife
60 the theatcr n~~,ccHtly. His two eiTlier
wives have b-ossnc good friends. and
wheE the Cou5te q their seats nnd
The u.an looked ground. to his GOBsIcr-
nation saw he mad three wives In a
row baSide him.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

n British explorer recently returned
from Abb ssinia says that he was for
four months I'm "a region hitherto un-
known 10 white man5S AgpgiihItribu-
tRries Of Blue Mis- n" fOunda min
tng population engaged tn washing
gold. He reports that there iss- enur-
NOUS quantity Of gold in this region
a. which thousands of natives agork.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

During next term at the Waghfnrion
State university n epedial course fn so
ciaiisn Nill be green. II viii ..tnciuuc
anarchtam. commusasn. socialism fii'its
three lranchcs-srAte. agrarian and
a. taifgfu by Washington GLADDEN..
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
SOUTH DAKOTA CASES
Trial OF Two Men for Conspiracy
Defraud Government in Land
Deal Beains.

81. Paul. Dec. ls.-Judge Amldon =
Jury I'm the United States district 90
today took up the trial OF Wilh1
Thorsnell. ST. Paul. and Royal
stearns. Pierre. 3. D.. ON the charst
conspiracy TO defraud the GOVERNS
out OF public lands In South Dakota
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

II Is calculated that Ia London alone
about 1900 persons regularly make a
living by begging: h n the average IN
come for each amounts TO $50 o-vsc"k.
or together. over si.5O0.00O 4 year. Last
year about 1000 persons were arrested
for begging In the streets of London
and, many of them were possessed OF
considerable sums OF money AMI even
of bank books showing handsome de-
poaltS.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

NSC Sarah Ann woolf. OF Utah. uasS
has died at the age 81 81. left ten chfi-
dren. e4khay-one grandchildren, isa
great grandchildren, IN all sos living de-
~scendantS. Fifty-four % hor descend
ants are dead.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

The original p~honogrAph waG invent
ed by ThcsnsE Edison Ia fSTT. The
grooved drtim was covered with tin foil.
which received cae impressions made by
n needle nxod ou n delicate vibrating
plate OF metal.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
AT

Flnnireau. :. D.. Dec. lS.-The farm
ers' institute here was well attended
and much interest was shown. y. NJ
Greeley OF Gary. Professor Cole Of
Highmorc. Pro ''%sor Hansen OF Brook.
Igy. and Mrs. bertha Laws made ad,
dresses.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

Mrs. John y. spnncer. living In Ma
rion county South Carolina. t a living
daughter OF a revolutionary soldier.
Captain Stephen GS5bold. one OF Ma.
rion's men. and WaE born on Octo-er
Is iS32.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21

Alexander e. BotkIn. who died re-
Gently at the sssiional capital, was
chairman OF the commission ehruged
~ thiS country
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
wooNsocker PASTORS sReslen

woonsocket. :. d., Dec. lS.-Rev. Joc
Smith. OF the Methodist Episcopa.
church, and Rev. T.. II. Hollensted. OF
signed.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-12-21
GOVERNOR ELRop IMPROVING.

Pierre. :. D.. Dec. l~S.-Governor El.
rod has returned from his trip 10 In
diana and In confined To his homs by
the illness which held him at Chicago.
He h. reported TO be improved and ex-
poets TO be all right after i feH days
rest.