The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-01-05

James Harrison. living three
miles west of Bon Homme. sold
a car load of fine hogs to Tor
renee Bros. & Co. Tuesday.
Geo. Terrence, of Terrence
Bros. & Co, left for Fairfax We'd
nesday to superintend the build
ing of the large grain elevator
at that place.
Henry Evans, who lives six
miles south of the Russian mills,
on the Nebraska side. marketed
a car load of hogs with Terrence
Bros. Tuesday.
We are pleased to note that
Jos. Petrik of the firm of Pertik
& Homer, has so far recovered
from his recent illness as to be
able to be out again.
A. ]. Abbott and family and
Miss Lottie Bussey. who has
been visiting friends in Bon
Homme departed for Yankton the
former part of last week.
The attorney for Frank Viche
made the plea that his client was
crazy and irresponsible. II this
be true, fortune forbid that so
dangerous a lunatic be turned
loose.
Matt Reidinger, jr.. of !Tyn-
dali, attended last Fridays ball.
With a sympathetic grin our
minds wonder why? II must be
on account of his best half. don't
il Micky.
Tom & Jerry have made their
home at the "Way Side Inn"
F. E. Reidinger said that he
would make them hit the right
spot any time you make his place
of business a visit.
w. ID. Barber and son, Joseph,
who have been residing on a
farm seven miles west of Tabor,
leave Friday for Penscoe Bay,
Florida, where they intend TO
make their home in the future.
Among Bon Homme's young
farmers who made our city their
headquarters last Tuesday were
Frank Bussey, Geo. Bittler, Jno.
Thompson, Rob Mawhenney,
Walter Harrison, RichardHo Toward
and John Slater.
Many complained of cold
weather on Sunday and Monday,
but at no time did the murcury
go lower than ten degrees below
zero. All trains on time and ex-
cept to stiffen the coal bill there
is no cause to kick.
The following are the members
of the Yankton Orchestra: M.
c. Pike, J. J. Mikitki, Joe Ven
teec, Sam Fainlanlioum and
Frank Stanicek, who executed
some fine music at the ball held
at Reidinger's hall Jan. 9th.
A dance will. will be given at
Reidinger's Hall, Jan. 18th. Be
sure and attend. A good time is
assured. Music will be furnish
ed by the Yankton Mikota Harp
Orchestra, consisting of five
pieces and they are artists at the
business.
Chas. o. Lewis, of Sioux City,
representing the Chicago News
paper Union, visited Tabor Tues
day. Mr.. Lewis is a thoroughly
competent newspaper man and
materially aided the Independent
in securing prompt and satisfac-
tory settlement in the recent loss.
The McCaul Webster elevator
is now under the management OF
Edgar Emmons. formerly en-
ployed by Terrence Bros. & Co.,
Mr.. A. w. Green retiring. Mr..
Emmons is an industrious, wide
awake young business man and
we predict for him much success
in his new enterprise.
South Dakota, for the first
time since April, has had a gen.
uine snow storm. Snow fell in
this vicinity during Tuesday
night and Wednesday to the
depth of about four inches, the
temperature being at about the
zero point. With no wind, little
discomfort attended the storm.
Most of those from this city
who witnessed the trial of Frank
Viche at the county seat Friday
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