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Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06
sa.a4 EoR ZACH PUBL.

Elk Point. s, D.. June 23.-The semi
annual apportionment of the income
from the permanent school fund of
this state gives Union county S8,23s.14 4.
This gives to each OF the school dis
tricts in the county 1884 for each pupil
attending school. which goes to the
reduction OF the general taxation for
the expenses OF the schools.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06
AT LEAD.

Lead. s. d., June 2~s.-Captain Hob.
son. the hero of Santiago harbor, lee.
tured at assembly hall in this city
Tuesday. evening. II was his first visit
to the Hills. and ne received a very
warm welcome. Many people from
other Hills town were present. and the
hall was filled with those who We're
eager TO hear facts about the United
States navy from one so wen informed
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06

King Edward has taken TO equestrian
exercise as a means Of keeping his
weight down. Since the rabbit hole
mishap. which famed him; his majesty
has been unable to take walking exer-
else.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06
BLACK HILLS PIONEERS
Old Timers Hold Their Annual Re.
union at Lead.

Lead, s. D., June 25.-Thirty years
ago the pioneers of the Rack Hills he
gan to make their appearance and RI
blaze the trail for their followers and
Wednesday the society Of Black HilJs
Pioneers, composed of those who came
to the Hills on or before 1876. held ns
annual picnic.
Heralded by bands and MOUNTS aes-
GERS, the little procession with onlv CO.
pioneers in line (for their ranks
thinning FAST made its way toward the
park. Near he head OF the procession
came Deadwood Dicl. and his nac-
mule loaded with pick, shovel and nan
TOT a prospector's outfit. He was
dressed in h rough and seryiceahI he
clothes which fitted the life of ne
saIiy pialnsman. With him, and also
ieaoing pack horses. were two Other
vsu liners, and following csosely came
49, ou Deaawoo stage which has
made SO many trips between tho tIii,s
anu tne Missouri river. II was driver
py James w. Allen, one OF the earlr
LINERS. who In the fall OF '7s came frcn
cheyenne, where he was running q liz
cry stable, to take his part In the ,,an
lures OF the Hills. sn
MANY OF n principal houses IN T "a
ana Deadwood, conducted by nionasrs
.losea their doors this afternoon thai
aAA cilpioyeS might helm ~
celebrate. Cold weather and . haav,,
rain incerfered somewhat with the dav
ano the snow which fell at Raid moun,
tam kept a number away. One Of tn
most interesting features OF fbe nrooas
SION was the dingy and fravad oIs
United states flag which came into tha
fills with the pioneers in 'Te. and was
carried today as one of their rnost cha.
ished trophies at the head of the nra-
cession. 'he pro-
When the society was first -orear,vas
nearly twenty years ago. II had : lare,
membership, but so many have 49,
OF moved away that today the n,mhcr
OF viii not exceed $50.
49,
SOLDIERS REUNION IN Huts
Hot Springs. s. D.. June 22.-The an
huai meeting Of the, Black pms sol
diers and sailors will be held IN Hot
Springs on the 18th and 9TH Of Juno
preparations are being made now fo-
the occasion. which promises Ia !.
more han usually enjoyable. The "a
dress OF welcome w4li be delfversd ~.
s. f. Wilson. Of Hot Syringe. responaeS
to by Judge @. @. Bennett. az naaS
wood. Captain G. ". Gardiner ~ pau
Id City. will be POSTMASTER 1t the csrs
IRE, ana there will be 4 BANQUET ~ ~
27th 1t The state soldiers orr mnHas
the auspices Of the sociat-
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06

For lilies OF the valley a vicar In Car
marthen draws $4,000 a year from a
London dealer. while an aged I'M
In Berkshire is sai TO make nearly
Il. 600 out OF Mareohal Mel roses.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06

The fact that nearly one-half OF the
shipping traffic to and from Antwerp Is
carried on under the British and Amer
lean fiags has made Antwerp almost an
English speaking port.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06

Andover, $. D., June ga mixed
train coming from Britton to Andover
went into the ditch yesterday after
noon just a mile north of Spain. Three
freight cars. a baggage coach and one
passenger coach left the track. the
three boxcars turning completely over.
The only thing that saved twenty or
moro passengers from being seriously
hurt was the fact that the passenger
coach did not turn upside down. A
number of passengers were bruised,
but not seriously hurt. The cause is
not known. The train was running
at a slow rate OF speed. The SUPPOSE
ton Is that q truck on one OF the
boxcars gave way. Three hundred feet
OF track was torn up.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06

Miss Belle McTvre, OF Chesterfield.
Va. recently killed a large eagle which
nad heen feasting for some time on
her chickens. The eagle measured 5
feet 67k inches from wing to wing.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06

"American criticism az poetry says
the London Academy, rs = Plant that
Ssns not yet fully h~lossomed; there VIII
i've more or IL In the ours OF another
hundred years or SO"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06

Lord Nortflcote. governor general OF
Australia. was entertained at a han-
uuet In a coal mine at Newcastle, New
south Wales. The banaueting hall
was 500 feet below the surface.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06

q w Foster. forraeriv ~ecretarv
~ state, has been designated. nv the
Chinfse government rs - renreserta-
efCe4
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06
sINGERs coING no LACROSSE.

Sioux Falls. s. D.. June 2S.A-Prep-
arations are being made by about thir-
Ekor. a local singing society. which is
made up largely OF Sioux Fails bust
ness men, TO attend the annual meet
Ing OF the Northwestern Scandinavian
Singing association, which Will be held
on July 8. I and s at Lacrosse, Wis,
Other South Dakota singing societies
which will attend. the meeting are the
|Nordraak OF Madison and the Greg OF
Canton. AT the conclusion OF the big
gathering the sioux Falls singers will
3oin d party for a trip down tha Mtx-
btS~ippi river ~ Uinona.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-07-06

IN T0h S@V@N ~
a s. D.. June 2S.-On Satur-
day, July Z, the t3wn council OF this
place will open bids for the sale OF
bonds In the sum OF $4,000. which wers
recently voted for the construction OF
a sewerage system. Only twenty-thres
votes were cast against the issuance
OF the bonds. The bonds will run
twenty years and win draw 8 per cent
Interest 81
MYSTERIOUS DEATH IN HILLS.
Deadwood. s. u. June 2S---Gecrge
Knowles, a teamster In the service OF
Thomas Gillet. OF Blacktail was &C
cidentally killed. Knowles and Ben
carro;i. another Of Giiletss teamsters.
had spent the day n Dsadw 90 no 4
svtth thasr waeons. Al they drew ur
near Giilet's house Carroll. accordins
To his story. turned TO look for Knowles
ana found that ne had d~isappeared
jumping from the wagon he made q
hurled search and found Knowles ly-
INK On TIE krvund. All attempts 70
revive the unfortanate tear'aster were
~1xnayntltng.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01

Sioux Falls has done more In
the last three weeks TO make
herself the second city In the
state than IL will be possible for
her 10 undo in the next ten
years. She has been the politi
cal center Of tile state. the con-
vention city OF the state and
from now Oh she will just begin
70 realize that her own acts have
put her out OF business. She
has repndiated the citizen that
has helped more than. any. other
one Individual 10 make her
what she has oeen, and has
been. = she will be from now on.
Mitchell has stood quietly BY
waiting for this time ID com
and she il well prepared 70 step
in and do the honors % the
citizens OF the state. She has
been growing aud improving In
! way that has prepared her for
this moment. Will she Improve
lfs You bes. She his . class
1T men behind her TINT can see
something Tor their city besides
personal ambition or the tear.
Ing down bf the personal anhi
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01
JNo. ABsnER FoR STATE AUDITOR

For several days it has been
evident that there was something
DONG in the way Of politics.
Until yesterday it was all con-
lecture with those on the outside.
Then Mr.. Absher furnished the
information that Charles Mix
had been promised state auditor
If it could be lined up in the in
surgent column. and that he was
candidate. He also volunteered
the information that the Wagner
postoffice had not as yet beer
promised by him, and that now
was our chance TO do business.
We for one would be pleased to
see any good thing come to
Charles Mix county, and believe
that we are entitled 10 all we
can get along this line. But IL
is chargeable TO those who w.ll
represent the county In the state
that they put forw ward
men for positions OF public trust
who will bring credit 10 the
and the party. men who
are in every respect fitted
to represent an intelligent, law.
abiding and upright class of
people, a. are the citizens Of the
great county Of Charles Mix.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01
TliE sAi1E OLD GAME

A careful study OF the three
delegations chosen BY Mr.. Pratl
for the purpose Of representing
the republicans in their respec-
tive conventions shows that but
thirteen are named from the
part known n the reservation,
the largest part as far IS terri
cory and votes il concerned,
upon the delegate IN 10 the state
convention out Of i total III thir-
II four. To the representative
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01


What inalsp,sed thi* xees. GneE
lOf those atiafska that Leave i
vacancy. eta =.
I'd Bradley secured the eon.
tract for doing the Grading east
Sf ssan ana las already Com
ulenced work on the same.
Surveyor j. w. Wallace mas
been stalking out the grouni for
the Iicw school house ana set
ting the stakes for the sewer
this week. ~
understanding his lawn with
an old fashioned sickle last Wed.
nesday VIII Pease had the mis-
fortune TO cut his knee with the
instrument, very badly.
Bishop johnson OF Sioux Falls
assistant bishop Of the Episcopal
church OF South Dakota, will
hold services at the Congrega-
tional church In Wagner Thurs.
day evening, June 9TH, at eight
o'clock. A cordial invitation is
extended to alI 10 attend.
The South Dakota Central
Telephone Company brought
their building gang here yester )
day morning from up the line
and have them at work now on
their farm lines out OF here.
They have nearly a hundred
contracts with farmers in this
vicinity who will soon be able to
not only CON municate with Wag-
ncr but anv city in the north.
west.
The democrats have just dis.
covered that they have done
their job 70 well that they have
boosted too much and that the
element that would have bolted a
nominee or convention il beaten
now have something OF their own
and that what they have done to
help disrupt the republican
party has not strengthened the
democratic cause.
Wednesday. memorial day was
observed In Wagner only by the
closing Of the banks aud post
Office. Itseems TO us as ii we
should see that this day In the
future is observed in q more fit,
ing way. Some of our citizens
have become so used to disre-
ga-ding it that they consider Ii
as transgressing upon their pri-
vate rights when it is observed
as much as it was here Wednes-
day.
From the com misioners pro.
ceedings Of last week we note
that Bryan has finally landed in
this county. The board divided
the township north or town,
known as Plain Cente-, at their
meeting last week and named
the east part Bryan, presum
ably because there is so many
democrats and NJ few republi.
cans in it. The west part re.
taips the name of Plain Center
and the old organization.
About one week ago Frank
Wa mpol was taken sick with in.
testinal trouble, but did not call
any medical aid until Tuesday
or Wednesday Of this week. |
Wednesday his condition was so
serious that Mr.. Moore OF Tyn-
dali was called, with the result
that Mr.. Wampol was taken 20
the hospital at Yankton Thurs
day morning. Word reached
town late Thursday afternoon
that he was dead. No particn.
lars are known at the time OF
this writing.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01

tion Of her qualified clsixens.
What has been III tia getrsnent
OF Sioux Falls. viii aef 81 the
betterment Of Mitchell Wa
believe.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01

a seven yeAy Old horee.
weight Jsoo lbs. Inqnire y pol
uflice.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01

TO hire q man and woman for
farm work Inquire of The NJ
darsigned or address him %
Green wood. 5. y.
5 80 ~ b Il Me<toser. !
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01

The First stats nank wrie.s
Insurance. u flvs .6nn1inI
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01

1 "A ffNl &
6taarss ssHfas down from Ar
inpnf Wednesday evening. The
latter expects h leave Arm0ar
this week for Rapid City. tbie
state. wbsre he will make his
future home.
Date Cross was down Ii Bon
Homme county tt ;s last Of last
week putting mp corresponding,
Date has gained m enviable
reputation for doing this class
Of work and his services are Ia
demand all the while.
Strayed from my place four.
teen miles southeast OF Wagner
about four weeks ago one bay
horse four years old his.spring.
White spot in forehead, long
bushy tail. Notify postoffice at
Wagner. Luke Redbird. slid pd
Chas. Teich secured the con.
tract for the excavation for the
new school house basement.
Frank Patten was the lowest
bidder for furnishing the sand
and Nose Pecse secured the
contract to deliver $50 yards of
gravel.
We have been rendered the
services of one who Is ''next, =
for series Of articles On loca
frenzied finance; we must say
that we are loath to use such
articles but il the end justities
the means, look out for some
thing good.
We have been informed by q
prominent citizen that there has
been q move made this week to
side track Mr.. Joseph, from a
sure thing for representative to
that of candidate for some
state Office, in order to make
room for Mr.. Absher on the
Legislative ticket.
DR.. Frink reports q boy at the
home of Bro. Eggers of the
Leader, it came Monday morn
ing just in time to get seat for
q full weeks wages. Ia. this
connection, we wuuld like to ask
him il this case was also in
cluded on the list Of possibilities
If he would only stay fright. =
From the Washington dis.
patches we CLEAN the fact that
AL. Lyons of Geddes has been
appointed and confirmed by the
senate to be postmaster at that
place. al. Is one of the fellows
whom We are glad to see get
something good and one whom
we are positive will make the
people Of Geddes q good post
master.
Charles Mix county viii no:
suffer to be in the hands OF the
bosses at the state convention
next June. $50. II did us good
to see such men as Leroy Walk
er, Frank Evans and some more
old timers, in the g. @. r. conv.
ention. Senator Morgan
nominated Oscar Boyden for
chairman. and said that Boydenl
stood for Gamble and Elrod. |
An Indain said .sh0w?" Charles
Mix County News.
Mrs. ]. H, Colgan came down
from Wagner Wednesday for .
short visit with relatives. ~.
More gasoline engines will be
sold to farmers this year th an in |
the previous five years. More
will be sold next year than in
the last ten years. The engine |
has arrived. II is now in use
breaking the sod of South Oak. |
,ta and IS taking the place Of the
horse everywhero. !. -. Miss
Marie Fitzgerald Of Wagner, is
,isiting her cousins, Misses
Annie and Maggie Murphy, liv-
ng west Of town. Tyndall
VIM. Monlux, who has been
trying his hand At farming for
he past two months near Wag-
-. Aur = rat. nu.~~~&~l 1t -
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01
THE TOWN
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Feed Mn. 7.ea
Frank Thompson came down
Oh the freight from Platte, last
Saturday Afternoon.
Services at tho Soesba school
house at 2:80 p. m. seven miles
northwest Of Wagner.
Do you want to rent land? See
tad" Home Owners Investment
Co. 9. Geo. Bowlus, President.
Hinzman Bros. will buy your
butter and eggs and pay you the
hig hest market price for them.
Hinzman Bros. are now buy
ing cream and will pay you the
highest market price for the
same. 5-16
Choice flax seed free from
mustard $3.50 per bushel sacks
90 cents. Geo. e. Wickens Avon
S. Oak. 6-t
Do you want to break and put
in fax crop? See lad" Home
Owners Investment Go. g. Geo.
Bowlus, President. q $40
&
Don't forget that we make the
best terms on farm loans. No
waiting for the money. Com.
mercial State Bank. tt
Don't forget that Hinzman
Bros. are buying cream and
butter and eggs and paying the
best prices for them. 5-18
Fl. B. Jones and Harry Lease
were each given a year apiece
at Deadwood by Judge Garland
for the illegal selling Of liquor
here.
De you need cave spouting
on your house? If you do, call
on D. a. Cross. He can fix you
ont in good shape on that kind Of
work.
DR.. Frink accompanied Mrs.
B. L. Westover to Yankton,
Tuesday morning where the
later will epser the hospital for
treatment.
Miss Marion Hyde came down
on the afternoon freight from
Geddes last Saturday. She went
to Greenwood for q visit at the
parental home.
Ed Bradley secured the con-
tract for doing the county grad
ing across Choteau creek east of
town. He will com mence it as
soon as possible.
Methodist services Sunday at
the usual hour Union League
ct z p. N. followed by chalk
talk. Everybody welcome. r.
N. Kratz, Pastor.
Do you want to buy farm?
Home Owners Investment Co.
have the finest for sale and on
easy terms. See I'D. G. Geo. |
Bowlus, President. 316
A. G. Cochran and Ira Pease
left here Monday morning for
Lyman county. The former win
m AXE proof on his homestead be.
fore he returns TO Wagner.
Jas. Benash and Frank KAT
ten OF Bon Homme county were
here the first OF the week look
ing after some real estate they
own six miles south Of town.
County commissioner Leo
Peters was In town last Satur
day On his way home from the
county seal where he had been
attending ! meeting Of the com
inissioners.
J. W. Lindsay Of Geddes and
Harry James OF this place were
1T the Agency the forepart Of
this week taking testimony Ia
several Indian probate cases In
which they are attorneys.
Adam Grimes and John Alb.
sher went up the line Monday
evening. and rumor says the
trip had 70 do with the candi
! i =. -
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01
NOTc

We wish to announces tha,
from June /. 1906, our Armour.
5. ID. Office will Dc iii charge III
MIR. Chas. 4. Kyle. Any bust.
ness you may have with Us re-
latIng al loans on REAL asfatss.
paying taxes, renting. buying or
setting Land or to~n property,
can b. done with Mr.. Kyle.
We have nsl hand II ali times
funds for farm Ioans and are an
abged 70 make yuu - low d rats
~ others and give yuu the priv.
iiege III paying 800. On multi.
pies any inteeest pay day. Ii
yon hAye All Old lt,an es.ninss dun
or wish q, make i slew ieasa. call
and see u. or write, Dnr office
will he III tla rear of the Citizens
State Bank IN Armour.
6-ls johnson Brothers.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01

convention there are but Il
from the territory above named,
while to the senatorial sconven-
ton there but eleven.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01

! If Tor aay reason y0u intend
III isave y sale, see the befnre yon
engage yoar ancgloneer. sale
bills half tile usual priee.
/ August Ialnorg.
1915 Wagner. j.. b.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1906-06-01


ota and IS taking the place Of the
horse everywhere. =. Miss
Marie Fitzgerald Of Wagner, Is
visiting her cousins, Misses
Annie and Maggie Murphy, liv.
ing west Of town. -Tyndall
Register.
VIM. Monlux, who has been
trying his hand at farming for
the past two months near Wag-
ner, has again accepted his old
position - station agent at this
place. 49,. Fred LaRochelle OF
Wagner was renewing old &C
qnaintances In this city on Sum
day last, There seems to be
quite an attraction In this city
for Fred, IL must be that ther.is
some nice girl who Is the cause
OF his frequent visits. Sew
eral Of the young people from
Avon who "Trip the light fantastic
were present 81 the dance in
Wagner o. Saturday eyering
snd report agrand time. The
vogeli Orchestra furnished the
Avon Clarion.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1906-10-12
The Caleb Powers Case Has
Been Continued.

In the routine Of settling criminal
cases in Scott county circuit court at
Georgetown. as attorneys for both
sides we're anxious 10 leave. the case
OF Caleb Powers was advanced by
Commonwealth Attorney Franklin,
who asked that the recent mandate
Of the Federal court be filed and
noted OF record. The fact that
Judge Robert Stout. whom they ex-
Peo,ed to preside over Powers case.
must hold a continuous series OF
courts this fall, was presented to the
defense, who consented 10 this case
being deferred till the February
term.
All Of Powers attorneys not being
present, the matter Of applying for
bail was held in allegiance but not
abandoned.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1906-10-12

The many. friends OF Nat Muir
phey, OF Fulton, we're surprised to
hear OF his marriage to Miss Walter
Wilson, OF Union City, which occur
red last week in the parloTs Of the
Palace Hotel. This marriage was
quite a surprise to the relatives and
friends OF Mr.. Murphey, as no one
was aware OF his matrimonial inten-
tons when he went to Union City.
Miss Wilson was a charming and
pretty young lady and one OF the So
society young ladies OF Union City.
and resided with her aunt, Mrs.
Avere,t. Tho groom is one OF Full
toms best young men. the son Of
Nj. and Mrs. John Murphey. He
will in the future be in the employ
OF the McDowell-Franklin Co.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1906-10-12
Hays at Hickman.

Attorney General N. b. Hays.
Democratic candidate for Governor
OF Kentucky. addressed a large
crowd at the city hall in Hickman.
on Thursday afternoon Of last week.
Mr.. Hays handled the gubernato-
rial situation without gloves, throw
ing the search-light OF investigation
strongly into the dark corners Of
political manipulation.
Every Democrat Ia Fulton county
should hear Mr.. Hays on this sub
Jet. He is a fearless. sensible man
and is making the race without heed
or submission TO the gang. lie is
the man for the people to tie ,o-he
is the man for the party 10 tie to.
Free from trades. tree from graft,
able honest, rugged, fearless as
lion as a nominee OF the party he
would prove a tower OF strength and
as governor he would guard the in
terests and righls OF the people, give
all classes a fair deal. uphold the
laws cOnsoientiously and uniformly
in short he would do his duty. No
trafhcing politicians could maniPu-
late him, no vulgar brides could buy
him. All his life duty" has been
his guiding star. Democracy his first
love Let the common people stick
to Hays and they will never regret
q.