The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-07-27

Paul Just and Andrew Fisher have been
arrested at sisssIon for the illegal sale
Of liquor at Bossko.
The ?-ycar-old son Of AR and Mrs. Cole.
OF Faulkton. fell into the river aud was
drowned. The body was recovered.
Chris Oster OF Eureka was thrown Into a
hsrbcd wire fence from the road along
which he was riding. receiving severe M
juries.
Matt Jarvis, n young man who formerly
lived at Fauikton. was thrown from a
train at Seattle. Wash. and was Instant
b. killed.
The mortgage on the Methodist church
at Faulkton has been paid on and the
mortgage was burned with great cerc.
mony IN the presence OF large congrc'
cation.
The home OF W. ~. Rogers, OF woon.
socket. was entered by burglar and ~
stolen Entrance was gained through q
cellar window and there IL no clue 10 tbs
burglar.
Revised figures gives Brown county's
IL estimated at s2sss.t oe. an average OF
u.tSot for every man woman and child
In the county.
The barn OF Gus Paul. Of Twin Brooks
by matches car.l.ssly dropped by tws
men who had used the harm In which &c
feed their horses.
A number OF Twin Brooks people who
spent 2 day at Big stone lake. wer: mad.
beef. which they took with them. The
prompt services OF "a physician saved the
lives OF several OF the picnickcrs.
James Tam. AN inmate ~ the Brown
county hospital for many years. has been
taken TO the insane asylum ut Yankton.
Tam had become violent and was con-
fined In the county Jail for safe keeping Tor
some time before being taken 10 fank-
ton.
Tho s-ycar-old child of Mrs. Gructt. iiv-
lng tight miles north OF Eureka. was
killed by lightning. Three other children
were burned by the electric fuid. The
children were sleeping on the floor and the
bolt entered at the chimney and ran across
in. floor.
Charles Gottschalk. the proprietor q the
Gottschalk opera house, has under way
plans for the construction OF an audi
forum building Ia Aberdeen. Tn. plans
call for building adjoining the opera
house, u feet Wide and so feet long. with
4 seating capacity % 1000 people.
Although the SIsscton Indians are hcav-
ily In debt. business man OF sissrton
complains that the redskins did not ure
more than - per cent. OF the money re-
Gently paid them by the government for
the payment OF past debts. They preferred
TO let their creditors wait awhile for the
rest
The affairs OF the defunct WATERFOWL
Hall and Tornado Insurance company. of
which q. y. Williamson OF Aberdeen " re-
ccivcr. have at last been wound up. TIL.
eompany's liabilities were $1,000 and It's
creditors received nothing. It's assets con-
s.st.ng OF notes which could not he col
icctcd In the courts.
At Eureka women and children who
have been left Mt HON" during the absence
OF the husband and father have been
frightened by some one trying TO break
Into the house. This has occurred In nu-
merous cases lately and the authorities
, are keeping a close watch I'm an effort TO
discover the guilty person.
winfrcd Urich. 5-year old boy. OF
Iecver. disappeared from his home on
"wednesday and no trace OF his where
abouts could be discovered until the fol-
lowing day. whcn he was found In thu
woods near the agency. lie had become
lost and had wandered about all night.
hut was little the worse for his cSpcri-
cnce.
Howard butcher and John Cushman.
who ran away from home. were found on
q farm i've miles from Aberdeen. where
they had secured work with farmer who
was making hay. Their parents decided
Ia let the boys who are aged 10 and II re-
lions until they began TO long for the COM
forts 90 home.
An attempt was made 10 rob the Me-
MILAN store az Condo by burglar who
entered the front door by means OF a
duplicate key. Mr.. IcMIIlan and a nclgh-
bor discovered the presence OF the burglar
and catered the front door bidding him 10
surrender. Instead the fellow jumped
/ through ~ rear window to the ground cighs
feet below, and made his escape A mum
her OF men followed the man for some
distance. but he finally succeeded la cscap-
Ing.