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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
COLLISION ON The q. o.
seven workmen who Were Riding
In Cabooso Are Injured.

A Valparaiso. Ind, dispatch says: A
freight train on the Baltimore and Ohio
collided with wrccking train on the
Michigan Central Railroad Monday at
Willow Greek.
Seven workmen in the caboose wen.
injured. one seriously.
A Rock Island. H.. special says: 4
southbound doublc-hcader passenger
train on the Milwaukee and NJ. Paul col.
lidcd hcadon with switch engine at Mo-
line Monday. killing Engineer William
Doolin. OF Chicago. aud fatally injuring
Engineer Charles Staplcton. OF Rock
Island. None Of the passengers was
hurt
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
B.rr.fo-d VIII he "w.t"

AS the result OF a peculiar condition.
which exists in Beresford. three more
places have opened upin that town where
liquor is sold. Prohibition won nj last
springs election by n small majority. but
since then even though several attempts
have been made To enforce IL they have
all proved futile and IL IL now under
stood that the commissioners have grant
cd license To the other applicants, and
that the city officials will confess their
inability To successfully prosecute under
these conditions
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
NINE SsTs or TRiPLETs.
Yankton Couple the Parents or ~
Childrcn.

A Washington, ID. c.. special says:
President Roosevelt will be- introduced
20 the father and mother OF twenty-sev'
en- children next week, and IL IL expect
ed he will produce an auiograph.photo'
graph.
George Dunyille. the father Of the -.
Is but i3 years old. aud his wife ~.
They live in Yankton. They expect TO
be In Washington on n visit. aud the
senators and representatives will take
them TO the White HOUSE. The children
are nine sets OF triplcts. Twcnty'four
OF them are boys aud three girls. The
children are not coming.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
To Revive Mitchell y. VI. q. A.

An effort is being made 10 revive the
y. NJ. e. 4. OF Mitchell and to erect a
building for the benefit OF the young men
of the town. Two meetings have already
been held at which the building commit
tee reports very favorable progress. Ii
IL designed To erect n building that will
cost about Sl5.OOO aud equip II with ell
the modern appliances for the beneficial
entertainment of young men. The assoc
citation owns over $1,000 worth Of proper
~ and has over 500 In the treasury as
q fund on which 10 start its building op.
erations
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
DEATH OF Or. FRANK cowAN
Philosopher Had n Chcckered Hut
Honorable Career.

DIR. Frank Cowan. the Greensburg
Pa. philosopher. Is dead at his home
there. after an illness OF several months.
aged 81.
DR.. Cowan was the son Of former Unit.
Cd States Senator Edgar Cowan. aud
from early life had a checkered. but hon.
erable. career. Besides being an exteu-
sivc traveller. DIR. Cowan was accredited
. lawyer. n physician, lecturer. n poet.
. historian and an editor. While In
Washington with his father DIR. Cowan
was appointed secretary TO President
Johnson. During the S0S he twice en-
circled the globe, and y Is claimed he
was the first white man TO enter Korea.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
"KATY" WRECK.
One Engineer Killed and Another
Injured.

Adviccs received from Parsons. Kan,
state that the Missouri. Kansas and
Texas passenger train from Kansas
City TO Oklahoma City was wrecked ai
Moran water tank early Sunday.
The train was running M n double
header on account OF the heavy snow,
and the water from the tank had form
ed coat OF ice upon the rails which
derailed the first engine. causing the sec
ond engine. two baggage cars and the
mail cars 10 pile up.
Engineer e.. w. Phelps. OF Denison.
Tex, who was ON the second engine, had
his leg broken aud was badly bruised.
None OF the passengers was hurt.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
BIG SEATTLE FIRE.
Blaze In Hardware Establishment
Causes n loss OF 100000.

4 Seattle. Wash. dispatch says: Fire
destroyed the cight.story building OF the
Schwabacher Hardware Company at
jackson and yirs; Avenue south sun
day. Loss estimated at Si0O.OOO. cover
ed by insurance.
After the flames reached the packing
room OH the third floor. hundreds OF
loaded cartridges began to explode and
the frrmcn were unable 20 approach
within fighting distance. There were
several explosions Of giant powder, but
M one was hurt. II IL believed the iirr
was caused by crossed electric wires.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Dies or yri,,w Fever.

Commander Miles. at Panama. has no
iitcd the navy department at Washing.
ton that Assistant Surgeon otto Kohl.
hase. Que OF the officers Of the warship
Boston. recently stricken with yellow fc.
yer. died Sunday. kohlhase was APP
pointed TO the medical department OF the
navy from South Dakota in May. 1908
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
K,ssem. We'd HuRuss Girls

Ole Kisseni. living south Of Aberdeen,
was married TO AIiSs Hulda Huguss. and
his brother. John Kissem, was united in
marriage 10 Miss Mary Huguss. the
brides being sisters. The names prom
ise a peculiarly happy matrimonial ex-
pericnce. The marriage unites two OF
tho best known and most popular fami-
lies OF that section OF the country.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
CITY IS ~ DANGER.
Fire at Oskaioosa, Ia, Docs Much
Damage On Business District


A lire which started Mt , o'clock Fri.
day morning destroyed two OF the largest
business houses OF oskaloosa. Ia, aud
seriously damaged three more, enailing
loss OF $4,000.
The buildings destroyed are the Fitch
Bros. Harness Company and the stull x
McGrcgor Company. with their contents.
Baldu1 * Roscnblatt aud pfc * Blu.
mont dry goods houses and the oskaloo.
81 Savings Bank building were seriously
damaged by smoke and water. The rear
of the Balduf building was caved in by
the falling walls OF the harness store.
For several hours the entire business
portion OF the city was threatened. rs
only three lines OF hose were obtainable.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
An Unusually SAD Cnse.

Unusual grief has come to Miss Anna
Rymal, n young school teacher. twenty
miles north OF Miller. Three weeks ago
her father died. Her mother, sick abcd
from the shock. was supposed to be past
danger, 30 the daughter went by stage
20 Miller. leaving her mother in charge
Of a brother. Returning by the stage
the next day she found that her mother
had died Of pneumonia three hours after
her departurr,
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Fear Tor Pot. Hunters.

II Is greatly feared the Antarctic cx-
petition. Commanded by DIR. Charcot.
or Paris. which started over u year ago
in the hope OF reaching the south pos.
has been lost. II il known TO have en-
counicred terrible storm ia April last
year aud has not been hrarl of since.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Master Paint,r. for ONE, sbo,.

The International Association OF Mas.
ter House Painters and Decorators
adopted resolutions NJ Milwaukee de-
claring against the closed shop. Another
resolution for a committee from each
state association TO arrange In their re-.
sp-ctiye localities for the grading Of
workmen was adopted.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Many Seriously Hurt.

Nineteen persons were seriously In.
jnrcd in n rcar-end collision at New York
between two trains on the Third Avenue
Elevated railroad nj the One Hundred
aud forty-ninth Street station ia the
Bronx Thursday night. One OF the i'm
jured viii probably die aud another's ~
t.uy.rv l. doubtful
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
MED nr Her lniurien.

Mrs. Joseph Handy. after suffering
terribly as the result Of severe burns re-
ceiyed Jan. 20. died at her home at Ter.
rayille Thursday. Her clothing caught
fire nj the time her dwelling burned. on
the above date. and death has resulted
after a lingering illness. She leaves
husband aud three small children.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
DIES ON THE GALLONS.
Prominent virginian 10 Executed
for Murder

j. Samuel McCue. former mayor OF
Charlottesville. Va. was hanged Friday
morning for the murder OF his wife last
September. McCne made a confession,
saying he was impelled 10 commit the
crime by an evil power beyond his con.
troll aud recognized the sentence as just.
McCue was pronounced dead eight
minutes after the trap was sprung. His
neck was broken.
McCue met death calmly aud without
the slightest show OF weakness. Not
over thirty people witnessed the execu-
ton, rs the time OF the execution had
been carefully kept secret by the sheriff.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Mother XIII. Her Children.

Because her two children. aged Il
months and 3 years, respectively. were
afflicted with asthma. from which she
herself had suffered since childhood. Mrs.
Elsie Loux. OF bloomfield. y. j.. after
putting the little ones 10 bed. turned GA
the gas aud lay down beside them to die.
When the room was entered the chill.
1ren were dead. The mother will rrcoy.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Trainload stork shipmentr.

In Que day recently whole train load
OF stock was shipped from Plankinton.
being the irst shipment OF train load
ever made from Plankinton. The farm
crs In that locality are year by year
paying more attention to raising small
herda M cuttlc
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
WRECK ON THE BURLINGTON
Two Engines Smashed aud baggage
Car Deraiied.

Burlington passenger train No. was
wrecked two miles east OF Prescott, Ia.
Sunday afternoon and both engines
were thrown from the rails and bag
gage car dcrailed. None OF the passen-
gers was injured. but one engineer was
killed and taree other trainmen seriously
injured.
All OF the engincmen went down with
their locomotives and were rescued from
the mass OF twisted iron except Engi-
neer Allen. who was instantly killed.
The dead and injured were taken TO
Cres,on and a relief train and physicians
were sent from Cresion to the wreck.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Three Persons Injured.

Missouri Pacific passenger train No.
8. from Colorado to Kansas City. col.
lided with a freight train stalled in the
snow near Gypsum City, Kan, Sunday
night. Missouri Pacific officials say
that only three persons were injured.
none seriously. Each train was pulled
by two engines. all OF which were
wrecked
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Causes Consideration.

CONSERVATION has been aroused at
Kingston, Jamaica. by an Official init.
mntion which has been received by the
governor that all the British troops are
To be- withdrawn from the West Indies.
Tho colored population OF Jamaica is
over 750.0O0: the white population less
than $1,000.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
strike Lead Hotel.

4 strike occurred nj the Smead Hotel
at Lead on account of u disagreement
between the proprirtors aud walters. All
employees OF the hotel walked out.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Collision In Ohio

As the result Of collision between an
incoming Dayton. Springfield and ur.
bana passenger ear aud stock car on
the Dayton. Coyington aud Piqua line.
several miles east Of Dayton. o.. Thurs.
day night. Leonard u. Parker. OF Piqua.
a furniture dealer. sustained n fractured
skull aud died an hour afirrward.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
station Looted at Blacktaii.

Unknown parties broke into the rail.
way station nj Blacktaii. carried OF all
small articles. including telegraph instru.
ments. and broke up the furniture last
sunday night. Blacktail il a station on
the Chicago and Northwestern narrow
gauge between Deadwood and Lead.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
yaokton,. New Court Housr.

The board OF county commissioners
has let thecontract for frrscoing the new
Yankton county court house 90 Odin j.
Cyan, OF Lacrosse. Wis. The work will
be begun ms soon rs the plastering IL
comDleted
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
All Cannot Go.

Capt. Seth Bullock Is receiving applica.
lions from cowboys 10 accompany him TO
Washington for the inaugural. in greater
numbers than eau bc accommodated. At
least fifty will go from Dcadwood and
surrounding country. All will take their
own COW ponies, saddles. revolvcrs aud
cow outfits generally.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Old Resident or Mitchell Dead.

Mrs. l.. II. Nabngcr. an old resident OF
Mitchell. Is dead OF heart failure. Mrs.
Augusta e.. Kelso. aged 50 years. died
Tuesday. There i quite a good deal OF
sickness prevalent in Mitchell at the
uf,.ssut time
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
THE ROBBERS ESCAPED.
Masked Men Braved q Crowd In n
Colorado saloon.

Two masked men entered the Silver
Bell saloon ut Independence. Colo, Sat.
nriay night aud attempted 10 hold up
the place. They approached the bar
and ordered the crowd within. number.
ing fifteen or twenty. to hold up their
hands. aud nj the same time began to
shoot. Nearly all the men at the bar
drew revolyers aud opened fire on the
robbers. with the result that both were
wounded before they could get out OF the
place.
or those In ia. saloon, three we're
wounded, Edward Fay fatally. Henry
breach was shot in the leg and groin
aud Frank Edmonton Is very seriously
injured. The robbers escaped.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Bad Wreck In Old Mexico.

4 passenger train over the National
Railway, Of Mexico. which left Laredo.
Tex. Thursday morning. colllded with
a freight train ct Carner,us. Mex. Fri
day. IL II not definitely known how
many pernonn were Killed.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Institute nc Huron.

Arrangements have been made for the
holding OF n two days farmers institute
ut Huron: the dates liked ARE March 1
aud .. A program has been mapped out
aud Invitation sent To some OF the best
known agricult wrists In the northwest To
be present
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Dakota Pioneer Dead.

Edw. q. waldon. au early resident of
Beadle County, died ut his home in Lake
aide Township. Sunday. following n brief
Iilness from pneumonia. Mrs. Waldron
II seriously III OF the same disease.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Motion for Rehearing Denied.

The supreme court has denied a mo
ton for rehearing in the ease of 9. ID.
Crouch W.. the Wyoming and Missouri
River Railroad. Crouch was given pos
session OF property which eoutemplatcs
line from Mystic TO Rapid City, aud
the former action Of the court Is sus-
tanned by the present action.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Coastiug Party HIS a Wagon.

\ large sled bearing fourteen persons
ran into wagon Oh the University 81
Kansas iaciinr at Lawrence. Kan. sun
day night. injuring three persons scri.
onsiy aud bruiSing the other members of
the marty.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Nil or - l.. rdnneti.

AZ Alhaus y. T.. Gov. Higgins Fri
day commuled the sentence OF VIM. r.
Miller. ~ brooklyn. convicted OF grand
larceny In connection with the $50 per
cent Franklin syndicate"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
VICTORY for the M.sher

The Countess Montignoso has been vie.
iorous in the first stage with her strug.
gle with the king OF saxony. her former
husband. not To have thrirdaughter. Prin.
ress Anna Monica Pia. removed from
her care. aud for the present. at least.
the child will remain where she IN at
Florence.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Sev t.ire Apparatu..

A great deal OF new apparatus has
been added TO the equipment Of the Bry.
ant volunteer lire department rs soon
~ = chief Is appointed steps will bc TAX
en- TO reorganlre the department aud
make IL a most efiicirnl Que.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Cold Hurt Attendance.

The Yanktca County Teachers Assoc
citation met Saturday at the court house
at Yankton. The attendance was small
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Flood sweep. Clean Path.

A message just received FROM Beatty
vile. Ky, reports n thirty.foot swell COM
Ing out Of the Kentucky River is carry
Ing everything .sfOw IL, sweeping the
--ilsv riex-
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Great sui i,in. al Mexico.

4 project is on foot in Mexico City,
Mex. Ia build new bull ring. to DO
constructed entirely o, steel aud ma
sonry aud which l. 10 have o seating en-
pacity os is.9D perssns.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
burlington Roundhouse Burned.

The Burlington roundhouse NJ Hin
City was burned 10 the ground. Nothing
was saved. The lire IN supposed to have
started from u stove.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16
Sioux City stock M.rks,

Mondays quotations On the Sioux City
stock market follow: Butcher steers.
S3.SJdr4.60. Top hogs. $40.
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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16

I! Timber Wolves are doing q great deal
Of damage among cattle herds belonging
% both whites and Indians. which are
tsing ranssd ON the Rosebud rsssrva-
Ao6. and efforts are being made 70 sxter-
inmate them.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16

The matter NJ rrvenu" measures does
not appear Ia have been given any great
amount OF attention a. yet. but within
n day ar two hill will be introduced
having for its purpose the taxing OF in
hcritnnccs. which " expected tn hiring
considerable revenue To the state. Wheth-
er any other revenue bill will bc pre-.
scented is n matter To yet be developed.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16

Mrs. Stutcnroih. of Watertown, IL at
Pierre Ia look after legisls ton To provide
library commission for the state. to.
urge the library work all over the state.
This N n measure which has been consid-
cred by education FOR years. but no mov.
has been made to push IL.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16

The resignation Of Prof. troopers, OF
the state university. Ii calling out discus
sion OF possible successors. names being
mentioned M possibilities being those OF
State Superintendent Nash aud j. W..
Heston. OF Rrookings.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16

Engineer Walters. in charge of the gov
eminent irrigation project on the Belie
fourche River, az Picrrc To look after
legislation affecting that project. lie
says the project has ~ far progressed
that the work will begin ss soon ~ the
weather will permit.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16

Japan Orders Fifsy Locomotives
japan has placed M urgent order with
Q 0lssgow manufacturer for 6fty power
sul locomotives, says 4 London dispatch.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16

The senate has passed the house hill
again placing the time ~ beginning or
terms Of Office of county auditors back to-
the first Of March. That was the law
for some time until the code commission
IN iIs work changed the date back Ia Jan.
|. This would have eat short the terms
of the present nuditors-clect. and they
were all interested ia securing the pass.
age of that measure. The action of the
senate completes the law aud there will
be no shortening up of terms.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16

The people OF Mitchell are going tn.
work Ia earnest Ia secure the appropria-
ton 81 5000 they are asking for a per-
maurnt home FOR the Improved 1.-Two.
Stock Breeders Association" The OH
Gers OF that association aud q number
of prominent men from Mitchell aud
other towns in that part ot the state are
IN the ground looking over the situation.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-02-16

Prof. Shepard. OF the state agricultural
college, has gone To Kansas TO sect
samples 81 the oils produced ia the state
To- test them In regard TO the statements
made as To their gravity tests. aud there
will be nothing doing on the oil bill until
he returns aud makes his report
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1905-04-21
So InsiRnihcant.

when we consider the heavens, the
moon and stars that Thou has made,
what is man that Thou art mindful Of
him, or the son of man chat thou visit.
est him. David.
The light of one one of the fixed
stars, that at the tail vf the great
bear. is equal to 1900 Of our suns. The
star is one out of 5OO,OOO,OOO, and we
are the people that inhabit one of the
little dark Jumps that circulate around
one of those stars; and we creep upon
the surface Of this little dark lump called
the earth, and deny that there is any
thing in the universe higher than man.
We should realize that the universe is
not an end, but beginning; that the
present is only a transition between
what is past and what is to come.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1905-04-21

Just by way Of friendly encourage
ment, President Roosevelt ought to give
a medal to Mrs. Melville COnnOr, Of
this place.
A son has just been born TO Mrs.
Connor, making the seventeeth child in
the family Notwithstanding all the
responsibilities attendant upon the
mothering Of nearly a dozen and half
Of youngsters. the woman by no means
betrays her AZ years. She is, moreover
a grandmother, but that fact would
never be surmised by her looks. She
Is robust and youthful
All the COnnor children are living
and have enjoyed excellent health.
Their mother may not have had any
idle time on her hands nor done much
toward forming clubs for civic improve
ment, but the census taker owes her
a debt Of gratitude.