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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
GAME IN BUTTER TUB.
One Method Of Shipping Prairie Chick
ems in South Dakota.

Sioux Falls. =. D., oct. 20.-what 10
known as the Codlngton county but.
ter firkln'' case has reached the United
States court In this city and Will ba
investigated by a United States grand
jury which here today. .
The case In n peculiar one. A butter
firkin which was being shipped from
kampeska. "A station near WATERFOWL.
Co Chicago aroused the suspicion OF the
game warden. who suspected that &c
contained something other than butter.
So strong was this suspicion that the
game warden seized the firkin.
When a was opened ~ was found to-
contain a number OF prairie chickens.
which were being shipped out OF the
state I'm violation of the provisions OF
the Lacey act. which IN otherwise
known as the national game law. The
game warden made an effort to Ind the
name OF the shipper. but In vain. All
he could learn from the station agent
at Kampcska was that he found the
package on the depot platform. with n
letter OF Instructions TO ship as direct
cd. and that the party whose name was
signed To the letter OF Instructions. Il.
Murdoch" would call at the station for
the receipt.
An investigation showed that there
was no one IN Codington county OF the
name given on the letter of instruc-
tions. The county officials dropped III
case. but the government has now
stepped IN and Sheriff waddeil. states
Attorney Hundrednark and several
Others who are supposed to know some
thing regarding the matter. have been
summoned to appear before the federal
grand jury and tell what they know.
An attempt may be made to compel
Mr.. Carl. the station rgent. who also
acts ~ the agent ut Knmpeska for the
express over whose lines the
firkin was To be shipped. 10 reveal the
name OF the l~awbrenker. as IL ia sup
posed that Carl knows the true name or
he shipper.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
&C. . ( D FOR PRINCE
highest Reward OF the Year Given the
Prince Of Monaco.

Lindenburg, Prussia. Oct. ig.-F.m-
pcror William. In speaking today at the
dedication OF the Royal Prussian Aero
nautical observatory. alluded to the
manifold services tn science OF the
prime. OF Monaco. who was present.
and handed The prince the great gold
medal for Cicnc bestowed once a year
upon a person OF any country deemed
most worthy. The emperor conferred
the Order OF the Red Eagle of the third
class on Abbott Lawrence Rotch. Of
Boston, Mass. a member Of the Inter
national ac~runautical commission
which net in Berlin In May. 1909. when
the commission passed a revolution
approving his plan for the ~nIguniza-
ton ~ an expedition To study atmo-
Sphere conditions above the Atlantic
ocean
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
MANY NATIVES BORN.
Interesting Reports Of the Census Bur
eau for South Dakota.

Pierre. s. D.. Oct. l5.-The state CEN
sus shows hat the population Of South
Dakota IL becoming more and more
Americanized with each recurring
enumeration. In 1870 the foreign born
population OF the territory was ST. per
cent. OF the whole. In 1850 II was -
per cent, and this percentage has
shown n steady decline ever inc that
date. being 2I.6 per cent. In 1880. 20 per
cent. In 1895. .. per cent. In 1900. and
1917 per cent. as shown by the census
OF this year. While the state has
gained 10 per cen In population In the
past five years. but | per q OF this
gain was from foreign born popula-
ton.
The returns show hat there are In
the state gt.3S5 children G a or age
and under. or these $3.50 were born
In the state. 1883 were born In other
states and $40 were foreign born.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

IN 1905 the world had not n single
steamship on the pecan. n single mile
- railway on land. n single span of
telegraph upon the continent or a sin
O9e foot Of cable beneath tho ocean.
IN 1905 II has $4,000 steam vessels.
500, 900 miles OF railway and more than
1.o0o. 900 miles OF land telegraph. while
the very continents are hound together
In instantaneous communication by
more than zoo. 900 miles OF ocean ca
blea. and the number OF telephone mes
saGes sent Aggregates 5000. 600. 900 an-
lually. and one-haif OF them In the
United States alone.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
SNOW AT

Ethan. :. d.. oct. :i.-The first snow
of the season fell yesterday there be-
ing several inches OF the ground. When
IL IL considered that the last snow fell
but five months ago. on the 18th day OF
May. II In surprising To see the crop
that this country IL blessed with.
Hog cholera Is reported To be cRus-
Ing considerable loss TO the farmers
living ten and fifteen miles west Of this
place. n number having died and sew
ernl herds being affected with the dis
ease. This is the nrst of the disease
in this ncighborhood for several years
the last time IL appeared being I'm the
fail and winter 81 1898.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
A OF OLD SETTLER.

Mitchell. $. d.. Oct. 2o.-Ira Pingrey.
an old soldier u respected citizen of
this city. was buried yesterday IN
Graccland cemetery. having died after
n weeks Illness with kidney trouble.
MIR. Pingrey was born In the state of
Indiana In May. 1889. In 1904 he was
supported for county treasurer by the.
demo, rats and many republicans. run
Ming several hundred ahend OF his
Ticket. lie "a buried under the aus
pices Of tie q. n u. organization. Rev.
Surbeck. The Presbyterian minister,
preaching lie funeral fer!Eor.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

Ascording - the latest assessments
eAo most valued panel OF land In Boss
~ . the southw estern corner OF VIM
- and Washington streets. the assess
4snt being about $3.50 a auare foot.
which would bring the value CT an acre
e that sort OF property up 10 es.21s.too.
This u said 20 exceed h highest price
1pr land ever bought In London. which
yas 1t tho rate OF s7.4t1. 500 an acre.
but ~ We remarked lately In comment
lng on h London sale. the real estate
record belongs to New York. for tho
uoIlman corner. nt broadway and Wall
0ereets. was sold n few months ~ for
v9oe.33 q square foot. which would
NEAR e2S.6s%.t2s.2o IN acre-Boston
1rnnscript.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
FOOTBALL AT

lankton. =. D.. oct. 20.-The first col
legc football game OF the season TO he
played locally occurred yesterday after
noon at Athletic park. between Yank-
ton college and the Springfield Normal.
The visitors were outclassed and the
hrst half results &c To o. IN favor OF
lankton. Coach Hnney then took out
most of his first team men and sent his
substitutes onto the gridlron and the
gathered up IL more points. making
the score at the end OF the game 81 To
., I'm favor of Yankton college.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
THREE INCHES OF
SNOW AT ABERDEEN
Will Be Very Beneficial to the
Farmers and Their
Operations
GROUND WAS TOO DRY
Snow 10 Melting Rapidly and the
Fields Will Bs in Excellent Con.
dition for the Fall
piowins.

Aberdeen. \. D.. Oct. 2o.-F three
inch snow visited Aberdeen and yicin-
ity n materially improved farming
dry for the farmers TO do their fall
blowing. The snow IL melting rapidly
and the ground viii soon be In excel
lent shape for blowing. Owing to tho
fact that farmers were prevented by
story weather from getting In their ex-
hibits. the exhibit OF Brown county
which was TO v beer held at the
court house on October is. has been
postponed until November 4.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
CHOLERA APPEARS IN SWINE.

IiurOn. =. o.. Oct, ia UscnEf.
somewhat similar 90 cholera. and fully
nv fatal. has made It's appearance
among swine IN this locality. A num-
Der ~ farmers have suffered the loss OF
hogs aud although various remedies
have beer Applied the disease continues
20 spread. 10 T. thought hat when
cold weather scis IN The trouble ynl be
ckCtJS
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
FORTY HURT IN RIOTS
Striking 9rintsrs Are Elected by Rus.
sian Police. While Trying &c
Hold Mectinu.

So. Petersburg. Oct. BIN ua on
counter between the police aud striking
printers ut the government bureau OF
printing and engraving this afternoon.
forty persons were injured. but none
seriously. The printers attempted To
hold "A meeting against the command Of
the minister 81 finance. who rcquisi-
toned the poli' a strikers were
drives. from re- yrvss,ry
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
SNOW AT

GanktOn. =. D.. Oct. 2l.-The nrst
snow 81 the season commenced falling
here in the night. is still coming down
and the ground Is white. There has
been quite n little rain OF late. more
than usual 80 late in The season and
snow hats been looked Tor almost any
d. for = week.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

Every ono knows that Queen Alex
andra IL n cat lover. hut Il has come
somewhat M n surprise Co n number OF
English women that her daughter.
Princess Victoria. In not only "A lover
OF cats. but an energetic and .nthusi-
astic breeder as well. Tn princess does
not breed cats. IL appears. merely To
Her batteries" are worked on "A solid
commercial basis and apparently with
considerable profit TO her private
socket.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
FOOTBALL AT SIOUX FALLS.

Mitchell. >. d., Oct. 20.-Next Satur-
day. October II, he Mitchell high
school football a will GO TO sioux
Falls and meet the high school eleven
OF that city on their own grounds. The
Parker football team met the Mitchell
team here corn palace week and de
feated them
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
DEATH AT 5EIoIT. IA.

anton. : D., oct. N.-S. =. Morton. OF
BsIuit. Ia. died here after getting up and
dressing and being in seemingly good
health. lie was CT aud Was depot agent
for the Milwaukee, postmaster. justice of
the peace and town recorder. He leaves a
wife. three son and one daughter. Thr
gor lar all railroad operators.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
THREsHINo ON ROSEBUD.

Homestead. ;. d., Oct. IJ.-Thresh'ng
has been about finished. and the yield
OF small grain has been a surprise to
even the older settlers. oats averaging
about g. bushels per acre throughout
the county. wheat - bushels. FAX ~
10 Is bushels and rye and barley equal
ly sooI. Last night furnished the first
frost az the season and the corn has
fully matured and viii make al enor.
moys crop.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
SNOW Ar NERMllLIoN.

rc:mliliuu. s. H.. Oct. 2i.-Two Inches
ot Saow fell during las night aud the
white flakes are stili falling fast IL n
the earliest aud heaviest snow here.
abouIs for 4 great many years. The
farmer viii he provoked. as the Ucri
husking season hHs just begun. ThC
stalks are down pretty badly aEa the
coming uf snow adds Insult to Injury.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
DEATH OF Or. HoLMoREN.

Canton. 8. d., Oct. E-Hjalmcr August
HolmKTcn died Mt the Rudolph hotel OF
diabetes. aged 80 years. lie was a rlCm-
bcr OF the Sioux Falls knights TcmpiSTs
lodge. a member OF Oriental consisiory No.
I. OF SHnkton. and one ~ tho most promi-
men, physicians In the states. lie leaves a
Sifc and three children.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
RUSHING RIPRAP WORK.

Elk Point, \. ID. Oct. Is.-The riT'
rap work on toe Missouri river ban
Will be soon started here and a dona'
ton OF $1,000 by congress Will 4
spent before the work II complete
A camp Will be started and sixty me.
VIII be put q work The govern
ment has just let n contract for see
worth OF groceries To be delivered {,
the camp between now and January
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
KILLED IN A SALOON sRAwL.
Laurence Mehrens Shoots Will Daley
Six Times.

wdier;own. :. D.. oct. S.-win Daley. =
thrasher. was shot ana Instantly killed
at waveriy. q. D., last evening by Law
renee MehrcnS. a sa~loonkccper. A teie-
phone from wavcrly states that Daley
had quarrcIcd with and whipped a friend
OF Mehrcns and a few mlnut later. wheDN
Daley re-cntcrcd the saloon. Mchcrns shot
him six times.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

Italy's government censors all press
kilograms To foreign countries. Recent
~ the correspondent OF the London
Express handed In n dispatch relating
20 the severe heat In Rome. which the
censor declined To allow To pass.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

According TO n report just issued by
the French minister OF arts. the
churches OF France. and not the Lou
vre. h Luxembourg. the Museum de
Cluny and Carnavalct, contain the art
treasures OF the nation. IL In estimat-
ed that IL brought under the hammer
The pictures. tapestries. statues. arv
fngs and other works OF mr.; In the
churches would realize the fabulous
sum OF six milliards OF francs lsi. 2oO.-
600, oo0).
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

A Swedish company has taken n
lease OF the old marble quarries OF Iona.
Scotland. and the famous white and
serpcntine marble IN TO be placed on
the market IN large quantities. Opera
dons are TO begin early In the spring.
Centuries g the auarries were worked
extensively. Marble from them adorns
eome Of the ancient c~athedrals or Eu-
rome.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

The are OF making Honiton lace"
says the London Mall. will soon be as
extinct as the feather work Of the
Astecs." The reason In that the local
school board insists that children shall
attend school instead OF learning TO
make lace.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
WRECK ON
Freight Train pitehsd nj Warner 10.
Brown County.

Aberdeen. 4. D.. Oct. 30.-Late Mon
day night n special freight train mt
Warner was wrecked and on Tuesday
all southbound Milwaukee trains were
u over the Northwestern tracks be-
tween Aberdeen and wolsey. =. II. The
wreck was caused by n broken journal
on n a loaded with barley. which
snused V cars 10 cave the track.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

Judge Hamilton. OF the Preston. Eng
county court. remarked tho other day
from the bench that ne thought Judges
and counsel ought not to be- expected 20
work moro thar eight hours n day. II
have disposed OF <s3 cases today" he
added. and I do not feel inclined TO
take up another that In likely 70 con-
sumo two hours"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
DEATH OF A YOUNG MAN.

Canton. y. D.. Oct. &-Elmcr William
~Brandhngcn died a. the home OF his par
rnts In this city OF consumption. aged u
years. lie was the youngcS, son OF q. +.
~Brandhngcn. one OF the most prominent
farmers Ia the county.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

A welsh revivaiist asked where some
grass that had been brought for his
horse had been procured. He was told
that 70 had come from the football
grounds. Il would not Insult my horse
by giving Il grass from such a sinful
place" ne declared.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

Tho last public gibbet used IN Eng
land ~ stored In Leicester Jail. The
Brftish museum has tried IN vain TO get
possession OF the relic. and the anthor-
ities ven refuse 10 let u be photo
nuphed.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

The acme OF consciseness In believed
90 have been attained by n London
restaurant. which Displays this notice.:
IS. O. 2 =. T." That means that n pat
ron can have sausage Ind onions. with
two slices OF bread, for four-pence.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

The head stage carpenter at the
Royal opera house. Vienna. has been
discharged because. during an exciting
storm scene. he let n heavy thunder
cloud fall On two actors. severely In
turing them.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

Tho custom OF lifting the hat dates
back 20 h age when knighthood was
In flower. Knights never appeared I'm
public except In full armor. but I'm tho
company Of friends they removed tho
helmet. signifying. Il am safe among
friendas
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

Str wyndham Spencer Portal. who
died the other day. was the head OF the
family that since liza has had the priv
tlege OF making bank note paper for the
Bank OF England. The Portals were n
Huguenot family.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

Russia doubles her population every
nifty years. Norway and Sweden In mr.
ty-two years. Great Britain and Ger
many I'm hfty-hve. Belgium I'm seventy
nine. Italy In eighty-four. Spain I'm .i04.
Austria-Hungary I'm ITO and France In
ya1
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

The English postal service In the best
IN the world. and the cheapest for the
people. The rural delivery and coiiec-
ton arc managed as carefully ms the
city service. This department OF the
$4,000. 900 q year. n gives better
malls at lower rates. charging only 2
cents Der Tour ounces on letters.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

George Fletcher IN believed TO be the
oldest subject OF King Edward. He
was born On April ~. i7Ss. and lives In
q cottage In Kiley. near Pomeroy. I'm
County Tyrone. Ireland. and has lived
IN Il for more than 100 years.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

The North German Lloyd line has de-
cided 10 name one OF its big ships.
which will be launched from the
Tccklenburg yards at Bremerhavcn In
1907. tho Washington. after the father
OF his country.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

In Scandinavia Christmas In ceie-
brated I'm It's literal sense OF peace on
earth. good win toward men," the
courts are closed. quarrcis are adjusted
and old u forgotten. IL In the home
Of the famous Yule log.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

In the village of verjux. near Chnion-
sur-Saone. France, n couple. aged 100
and 30. respectively. have Just cele-
bTntcd the se~venty-ffth anniversary OF
their wedding. which they called their
platinum wedding.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

A 81. Petersburg newspaper states
that tire only reason h reconstruction
Of the Russian fleet a not been begun
yet r. that the government has not de-
s1ded whether 20 use turbine engines OF
not.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
FIRST SNOW At PIERRE.

Pierre. =. D., oct, N.-Supw AMI Eiu
fell here yesterday. The snow melted NJ
fast AZ IL came. II being thc first snow
storm OF the season.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19
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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-10-19

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|sion which
dur
portion OF
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The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1905-04-18
Easter cards, booklets
and other Easter novel
ties at Putegnat's drug
store.

Yesterday ]. L. Landrum was
exhibiting a sample of onions
grown on his San Benito ranch
which are fine showing for this
section. They were of the white
Bermuda variety, and compared
very favorably with any we have
seen so far. The largest one weigh
ed fifteen ounces, was perfect in
shape and of good flavor. Mr..
Landrum only planted about a
quarter Of an acre for his own use,
and says they were hoed twice,
this being the only attention given
them. With such results without
work it requires no special stretch
of the imagination to see what this
country is capable of producing
with methods of intensive farming
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1905-04-18
Easter cards, booklets
and other Easter novel
ties at Putegnat's drug
store.

Rev. Francis L. Hockett, pastor
of the Friends church at Matamo-
ros for the past FIVE years, accom-
panied by his wife, came across
this morning and are stopping at
the Miller. The lady has not been
in good health for some time, and
it viii be remembered she had an
operation performed some two
months ago. Since then her health
has been somewhat improved,
though she is yet quite weak. The
crossing this morning was made
with considerable difficulty, on
account of the lady being scarcely
able to walk. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hockett will leave tomorrow for