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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11
TO JURY THIS WEEK.
Koch Murder Trial Will Probably 30
Ready for the Twelve Men by
Friday Noon.

Maukhto. Mimi. May lO.--The teSti-
nony In the Koch murder trial today
brought out nothing new for the de-
Tense. Thus far. though the prosecution
has developed more damaging circum-
stantiai evidence against Koch than at
the former trial. the defense has also
been able TO explain away many OF
the circumstances IL IN now expected
that the defense will rest on wednes-
day. and that the jury viii get the
,nse BY Friday noon.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

!. AT Pompeii. Naples. San MARITIME and
other Italian scities tourists could oh
taih formerly with ease. permits To
snapshot historic places for a nominal
Zee, hut now the objects intended TO
be photographed have To be specified I'm
writing. and "a tax, varying from 10
cents to 81. In imposed for every mega
tive.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

with reference TO the cremation OF
the body OF General Xylander. at Jena.
under Roman Catholic auspices. n lead
ting Roman Catholic organ Of Germany
the Bayerischer Couricr-states that
the participation of the priests was the
result Of Instructions received from "A
high ecclesiastical quarter. and that
the ease is n precedent for Roman
Catholics throughout the world.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

lamb nursing milk from n bottle
the same as n baby was the spectacle
that Annapolitans witnessed the other
day. The lamb Was being driven about
the city on a dray. II was seated In
the lap OF the driver. and was nursing
from n bottle TO which small rubber
baby's bottle
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11
CORN PRODUCT RATES.
Interstate Commerce Commission .,
Looking Into Tariff from Missouri
River Cities

Chicago, May Accompanies made
by the miIlers OF Missouri river cities
against the railroad rates on corn prod
ucts from Missouri river points and
southern Texas were the subject OF an
Investigation begun here today by the
interstate commerce commission. The
assertion In made that rates discrim-
innte a. favor OF Texas and Louisiana
millers.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

Among the interesting facts about
Che new Pennsylvania railroad tunnel
and terminal I'm New York are these:
Tstsl cost. $50. oo0. 900. In addition TO the
10 coz. 900 for the station site. on which
serc about 800 dwellings; daily train
apacity. 300: passenger accommoda-
don daily. 100000: men at work. about
10000: time required for trip under the
hudson two minutes
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11
=, No Protest fer Japan.

ST., Petersburg, May l0--The foreigi
office authorizes the following state
ment:
France has not transmitted To Rus
sin n new Japanese protest against VIC
lation OF French neutrality"
A general revolutionary movement
has occurred among the peasants %
the province OF Bessarabia. They hav,
burned several estates.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11
Printers Win a Victory.

81. Petersburg. May S-The printer.
who struck April % have won n vic.
tory In their demand for observance OF
Sundays and holidays by abstention
from work. only the Novoe Vremyea
appearing this morning
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

The traction situation I'm Chicago IL
controlled by two companies. the Union
Traction and the Chicago city. by the
recent purchase of control OF the lat
ter company for 5000. 600. J. Pierpont
Morgan controls the entire traction
business. though associated with him
are Marshall Field and John ]. Mitch
Ill
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

Charged with street betting. which
he denied. "A bookmaker stated In "A
London police court that somebody had
thrust "a paper into his hand In the
street. but he had no idea what IL
meant. Well" said the magistrate.
''rli tell you then. II means c5. or a
month";"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

The Eider-Dempster steamship line Ii
now running boats between London
md Bermuda for passengers and cargo.
The voyage takes about twelve days.
The company wants To- make Bermuda
m popular with English people AS Il Is
with Americans az n winter resort.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

rhe Cullinan diamond. 3.o32. carats.
which arrived I'm London from Cape
Town by mail. was ut once taken TO
the Standard Bank OF South Africa.
90. Clements lane. where IL will be kept
for the present. II may be placed on
public exhibition
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11
Nan Patterson Threatened

New York, May S.-Llwyer Levy. OF
Miss Pntterson's counsel. received n
letter which had been sent in the mail
TO Nan Patterson'H mother In Washing
ton. In which Miss Patterson's life
was threatened. Levy said IL the let
ter had not been written by n crank
he would regard IL as important.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

BY n vote OF i4i TO Il the Pennsyi-
vania house OF representatives has
passed bill providing $4,000 for the
purpose OF erecting n statue OF the late
Senator Matthew Stanley Quay I'm front
at the new Pennsylvania state capitol.
Nine republican representatives voted
against the bill and one democrat for t.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

Radium has been found I'm wheaton
1our. said Professor J. J. Thompson.
at the Royal institute. London. How
ft got there. he added. he could not
explain. There was no doubt. however.
TINT such -four would produce radio
active bread
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

Iceland possesses large number OF
trees. although IL ~ only credited with
having one. The climate and soil are
by no means unfavorable To tree-grow-
tng. and evidence exists TO show that
Iceland was once covered with trees.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

The north and northeast Lancashire
cotton Epinners have agreed that an
advance OF 8 per cent. In wages be paid
90 weavers, winders and Wrappers In
July next. No fewer than 100000 peo-
pie are affected by the decision.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

The money sent by former citizens
Of Austria Hungary who have immi-
grated TO the United States To their
relatives at home amounted To be-
tween Sto.ooo.oeo and $4,000. 900 dur
ing the year 1904.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11
Russians Driven Bach,

-. Petersburg. May S.-General Line
witch telegraphs that the japanese
cavalry on Thursday drove back the
Russian mounted ouiposts.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

Every week tn canal commission
fwrorts no less than two hundred tons
CT irs-tt powder and two hundred tons
cf sulphur bars into Panama. There
are ssed In discriminating the mosQui.
zoe
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11
THREE GOLDEN WEDDINGS.
Couples in the Black Hills countr,
Celebrate Event.

Belle Fourchc, :. H., May J-Three
golden weddings In one month IN the
record made In this city. The three
couples participating ia these events
were: Rev. and Mrs. r. ThIrloway.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barr and Mr.. and
Mrs. James Newland. Rev. Thirlcway
and wife came To Belle Fourche nearly
six years ago. They have had born
To them eight children. Ave boys and
three girls They have resided IN South
Dakota nearly ten years. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barr came To- Belle Fourche eight years
ago and have had eight children born To
them. They also have ten grandchil-
dren. They came To South Dakota In
1887. Mr.. Newland and wife are pioneers
OF the Black Hills. having come here
In 1876 A squatter's claim about Ave
miles from neadwood was taken and
for several years he engaged I'm the
freighting business between Sidney and
Deadwood. lie fled the first irrigation
water right In Dakota territory and
constructed over nine miles OF ditch for
his ranch. using bull teams for the
work. He " called the Father az Ir-
rigntion" In the Black Hills. and IN the
instigator of the big ditch scheme
which is now la progress near this city.
In 1896 he was elected Ia the state SEN
ate. These old people are well known
throughout this district and the Black
Hills. ana they are all enjoying the
best OF health at the present time.
Site for New Soldiers Home.
Hot Springs. :. n. May Capt.
Henry T.. Palmer. Of Omaha. member
Of the board Of managers OF the Ma
tional Home for Disabled Volunteer
Soldiers: Thomas II. Kimball. OF Omn-
hR. Architect OF the board who has
charge of the erection OF the building
OF the national sanitarium ut Hot
Springs. =. d., and George r.. KeSsler.
landscape gardener. OF kanSas City.
Mo. are here for the special purpose
Of locating the sites for the homes Of
the governor OF the home. the quarter
master and other executive officers.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

Annoy. China. May io.-vesseis arriv.
Ing herc report having sighted Japan
csc wnrships between this port an1
Hong Kong. The Japanese ships np-
pear on Annoy nj night and undoubted
IL are In communication through thts
place with the island OF Formosn.
censorship II maintained over cabl
messages from Formosa.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-05-11

Saigon. May io--Thc Russian hospi
tai ship Kos,roma arrived here today
which indicates the approach OF TN
fourth division OF the Russian secone
Pacific squadron. Sixteen freight lader
steamers are OF Cape -. James nea
here. The main Russian squadron u
raid TO be- of the coast OF AMMAN.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1905-01-19
See the New Sample Shoes
The Boston Store has just
opened.
opened.

Henry Maniz returned Sunday from
Cisco, Texas where he.has been visit.
ing friends and relatives.
Don CrOOkham, who has been work
ing near Logan, for the last year has
returned To Phillips burg.
Roy whelan left Saturdayfor Stock
ton, Kansas, where he has accepted a
position In a jewelry store.
Frank Stinson left Sunday for Kan
sas City, Missouri, where he will at
tend the Implement Dealers Convex
tiOn.
Ed Williamson left for his hume 10
Sallda, Colorado, after quite an ex.
tended visit with friendSand relatives
at the Bnrg.
An exchange remarks: There
used to be a standing jUke that a
working gang followed every Central
Branch train. It's no jJke now.
We have a house Of eleven rooms for
sale. B,st lucallun Ia town. Also a
house OF twelve rooms we'll located.
PRATT & MILE.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1905-01-19
Earns And Ranches
~' For Sale.

fC.54.55-CIO acre stock ranch. Joins
rough hills, affords large tracts Of
god pasture lands, which can be
cheaply purchased or rented. Deep
dark ferJile soil. Most Of this Is
smooth and rolling land. GOOD grass
and farming land. Few small trees,
About fifteen acres fenced with with,
patent barbed wire for hogs and cat
tie; 400 acres fenced for pasture. Over
100 acres fine farming land In cultiva-
tion. Abundant supply OF never fall
ing pure running spring water. Over
100 acres good bottom land that can
be put In alfalfa. Sod house, stone
and shed stable and frame granary'
One mile to school house, six miles tO
good railroad town and market and
twelve. miles to PhilllpSburg. Sub
ject to sale and change 10 price with
out notice. Price, $4,000. One-third
to one-hsIf cash, balance on time.
800 acres one-half mile west Of the
CITY, $4,000.
FIVE HOUSES FOR SALE IN THIS CITY
Price, $500 to $1,000.
C-42-4S0 acre and stock farm, stone
house with frame addition, good we'll
and windmill, 60 acres in cultivation,
stream runs through land, some small
timber, several springs On the creek
Of never failing water, few bearing
fruit trees, so acres Of land suitable
for alfalfa, land mostly rolling, all un-
der fence Price $3.50 per acre. Que
half to one, third cash, subject to sale
and change In price without notice. II
these lands do not suit you we have
many Others for sale.
Write or inquire of j. F. MORSE,
Phillipsburg, Kansas. Office in Phil
lips County Bar building.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1905-01-19
An Open Letter.

HAVE You MADE YOUR WILL?
1t is a duty you ought to fulfil at
once, while you can.
Wills are Of various forms. We will
gladly advise you as to the. different
forms Of bequeSt, II you will ask us to-
help you.
We will assist you what we can in
the preparation and keep it safe for
you without charge, If desired.
PHILLIPS COUNTY BANK.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1905-01-19
School Report.

Report of'diStrlct No. Iii for month
ending December S0th.
Number enrolled, females eight,
males six, total fourteen.
Average daily attendance, nine.
Those neither absent nor tardy;
Charlie Halbert.
Those being absent but not tardy:
Edith and Grace CappS, Ethel and
Ray Kennedy and Chester Halbert.
Those refraining from whispering
the entire month Lee Munyon and
Charlie Halbert,
FAYE CLARK, Teacher,
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1905-01-19
E EDUCATIONAL Notes.

Many of our schools will soon close
and clerks are advised that the teach
er is not entitled to her order for
the last months wages until the term
reports are made out. One Of these
orders is .to,be mailed to the county
superintendent while the other, to
gether with the registers must be de.
llyered TO the clerk.
At the beginning Of thete each
teacher was provided with a copy Of
the state course of study. This is the
property Of the district and should be
left with clerk when school closes.
Kansas history will he included
In the pupils examination this year.
January 10Th is Kansas day and also
McKinleys birthday. February 18th
is Lincoln's birthday and February
22d, Washington'S birthday. Teach
ers Of the county are asked to have
appropriate exercises on these days.
Let the flag be floating from each
school house and instill into the minds
Of the pupils lessons Of patriotism
Some communities get In the habit
OF being always behind time. Chill
dren are tardy at school and peop'e
are late to church or any other public
gathering, 1t seems to become hab-
1t or custom 10 that locality. Itshould
be broken up. Being prompt and al.
ways on time is Roo1 business train
ing to give every boy or girl. Tardi-
ness should not be allowed. II a child
has long distance to go to school he
should rise earlier, do his work and
start to school earlier and get there
On time
The following statistics from the
superlntendents office are Of interest
to the people Of this county:
The school population Is 1880: en-
rollment last year. 4, 1870; average dal.
ly attendance 2.75S; number OF differ
ent teachers employed, males 40; fe.
males ll9; average aye Of teachers,
% years; average salary paid, male
teachers, S42; average salary paid fe-
male teachers, 1873 IS; average length
Of school year, 25 weeks; average tax
levy, l6 mills; bonded indebtedness,
SlS,S4O; estimated value Of school
property, $95, 300; total expenses; $685.
74306
Examination for applicants for
county diplomas will probably be held
Friday and Saturday, April 2lst and
22d unless there should be strong de-
mand for an earlier date.
Considering the stormy weather the
monthly reports show good average
attendance.
Twenty teachers In the county have
not sent In their reports. This is one
uf the requlrments and no teacher
should neglect IL. The superlntend.
ent does not want to be compelled to
publish the names Of negligent teach
ers but feels that the public should
have the benefit Of such information.
A local teachers association will be
held at Agra February All.
The truancy law is quite a success.
The attendance In the county last
year increased 100 while the average
att enhance was much higher.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1905-01-19

Jones says Pratt s. Mills loan money
on realty. Jones knows.
Born Monday evening, a son to Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Larkin in Walnut
township.
Joe Lee, the iceman, is busy this
week in preserving GOODNESS for next
summers use.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to Charles E. Pearson OF Logan,
and Anna l.. Cooper Of Marvin.
We have a buyer. for a.,quarter Sec
tion of land near PhlllipSburg. Let
US hear from you If you desire to sell.
Pratt and Mills.
Putting up ice seems to be she order
Of the day about the ice-man's premi'
ses. He reports it on an average Of
about fourteen inches thick.
Six hundred acres OF good bottom
land one and one half miles from
town, we'll improved only $50 per acre.
1. d. Thornton, Marvin, Kansas.
A Rocks county real estate agent
sold ninety farms last year. II the
average commission was fifty dollars
the income from the sales afforded
him fine salary.
Born Sunday morning to Mr.. and
Mrs Lemon, boy Of usual size. All
doing nicely. Mr.. and Mrs. Lemon
have been making their home at the
Commercial House.
l. c. McCreary of Atlantis, Iowa,
aud Lille B. Stewart Of Republican
City, Nebraska, were married at the
office of the probate judge on the
evening of January II, 1905.
The text reNular teachers examina'
tion will be held at Phillipsburg, Kan
sas, on Saturday, January 2Sth, 1905.
Exercises will begin promptly at eight
O'Clock a. m. @. M ARNOLD,
County Superintendent.
Mrs. +. L. KinSey who is in hospi-
tai 10 st. Joseph, Missouri is reported
to be improving in health and will
probably be able tOreturn to her home
In Glenwood in two or three weeks.
Mr.. Kinsey who was there with her
returned last week.
Making money is like drinking
whisky. Itnever satisfies. The more
you get the more you want. A man
with million Is reaching after anOth-
er million just as eagerly as the man
with thousand reaches after anOth-
er thousand. -Jewell Republican.
Three good exchange propositions:
A half section Of good level land, well
improved to trade for stock Of hard
ware. A good stock Of drugs to trade
for farm property. A stock Of gener.
al merchandise for sale or exchange.
Address inquiries to l. d. Thornton,
Marvin, Kansas.
Four Of our letters from correspond
ents we're received just after the pa
per was sued last week However 1t
does not seem that the writers we're
to blame for the delay as each bore
pOstmark showing that it had been
mailed In time TO reach its destina-
tion for use in the last issue.
The dwelling on J. S Chords farm
on CIR Stal creek, about six miles soul b
Of town, and occupied by as Romiue,
was burned to the ground Monday
about noon. Mr. RUmjue was in town
at the time but the family saw the
lire In time to save most OF the house
hold goods Republican City Ranger
L K Green Of this city was Ia Phi
llSburR about two weeks ago on bust
ness and while there purchased an IN.
terest in the Phillipsburg mill bust
DesS recently acquired by Bandit Bros.
and G. +. Blauer The firm name will
remain as formerly, The Phillips.
burg Mill g. Elevator Co.-OSborne
News.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1905-01-19

I'll brave the storms OF ChilkOot Pass,
ri cr,Ss the plains OF fr,zen glass,
I'd leave nv wife and cross the sn g..
Rather than be without Rocky Noun
Tain TOa.
Ask your druggist.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-05-26
Mr.. Grosvenor's Articles,

The articles by Mr.. Gilbert H. Gros.
venor on "Inoculating the Ground, -
and "The New Method of Purifying
Water" which have appeared in The
Century, have attracted wide attention,
especially the frst-named, which ap-
peals to the great audience of people
who are interested in the cultivation
of the soil. The article has been tran
slated into many languages (including
Chinese), and has been the subject of
editorial mention in papers all over the
globe. Mr.. Grosvenor is now engaged
upon several articles for The Century
on timely subjects connected with agri-
culture, the first of which, on the
Weather Bureau, will appear in the
June number.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-05-26
POET OF cHILDHoop's HOUR.
nans christian Anderson, Danish An.
thOr OF Wonderful Tales of EairvInna

mans christian Anderson, Danish An.
tnor OF Wonderful Tales of FsiryIand.
Inc world has recently observed
ene one hundredth anniversary of the
Dirth OF Hans Christian Andersen, au-
thor OF those wonderful tales of fairy
Iand which are so dear to the hearts
or children, and in every schoolhousa
III denmark, where he was born. as
wen as In every part Of the civilized
world where little boys and girls
uWell, the occasion will be remember
ed with song and music and gay,
happy thoughts.
foor' Indeed, in memory and lack
Ing in the fullness of childhood's
Ideals are the men and women of TO-
day who have grown up without some
knowledge Of Andersen's wonderful
FAIRY fancles. His rhetoric often
FAULTY, his syntax perceptibly bad In
many ways, Andersen never fails to
20 straight to the heart Of the imag-
ination of child. His Judgment and
beautiful simplicity not only in choice
oil subjects but in language reflect un-
erringly the thoughts of babyhood.
Everything Andersen touches, whether
1t be an animate or inanimate object,
becomes in the mind Of the child at
once alive. The broom and the doll
are as much living creatures as the
cat The rag carpet is Transformed
Into a thing Of life, and not until long
after the glamour Of the baby dream
has passed away do these inanimate