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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13
P. A. BLISS, Editor & Proprietor.
SUBSCRIPTION s,.oo PER veAe.

Mrs. Colburn of Springfield WAS
In town between trains today.
]. S. Headley and Warren Dim
ock Of Memo we're in Scotland
Wednesday,.
Mrs. W. G. Haynes entertained
her nephew from Chicago several
days the past week.
Cyrus PICKETT OF Vermillian has
been visiting his brother Willard
this week. I[e returned home to,
day. .a
w. A. Cobb, Otto Becker, Fred
Weidenbach aud Grant Hardin re
turned Tuesday evening from Dead
wood.
H.. G. Knox and Ell. Ell. Olmstedt,
Of Milledgeville, III. arrived We'd
nesday to look after their land
interests here.
i. A. Eads of Tyndall is in toSn
today on his way to Chamberlain.
He says he has 800 acres Of lis fine
corn as he ever raised and wishes
to buy 200 head Of cattle to feed,
The problem now is to get men to
do the husking.
I. Waller, Of Scotland, and bis
brother-in-laW Mr.. Miller from
the east, were driving about this
part Of the country On Tuesday
wishing friends and looking atland
which the latter owns.-Olivet
Leader. :
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13

W. Fl. Brown, the popular pen.
sion attorney, OF Pittsfield, Vt,
says: "Next to a pension, the best
thing to get is DR.. Kings New Life
Pills" He writes: "They keep
my family in splendid health
Quick cure for Headache, Consti'
patton and Billousness. Csc,
Guaranteed at R.. W. Russell &
Co. drug store.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13

This is an ailment for which
ChamberIain's Pain Balm has prov
en- especially valuable. In almost
every instance it affords prompt
and permanent relief. Mr.. Luke
LAGRANGE Of Orange, Mich, says
Of it.: CATER usinga plaster and
other remedies for three weeks for
a bad lame back, | purchased a
bottle Of Chamberlain's Pain Balm,
and two applications effected a
cure" For sale Nv all druggists
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13
Special Trains to Mitchell, S. ID.
So. Oak. Com Belt Exposition


The Chicago, Milwaukee & St,
Paul Ry. will run special train to
Mitchell on account of South Da-
kota Corn Belt Exposition, leaving
Scotland 40 a. NJ, Sept. Is, and
9:12 a.. m. Sept. 26, 81 and 26.
Returning special train will leave
Mitchell $500. IN. Sept 25, 26, II
and %. One fare for the round
trip. Tickets on sale Sept. Oath to
Goth inclusive, good for return
Monday Oct. !, 1906.
W. D. GRIrFITHs, Agent.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13
Contest Results.

The three Contest classes held
during District Convention at
Springfield, Sept. Ct gavra very
satisfactory program indeed. Sur
prise was expressed at the good
work done by all, especially the
younger contestants. Every speak
er held the attention of the audience
with great interest and their force.
full arguments made for good of
cause. When we consider that
but a small percentage had ever
spoken for medals until two months
ago the rapid progress and natural
ability is we'll worthy %commenda-
ton. Annie Cash won the Gold
Medal in Junior Glass on the "Knot
of White Ribbon" She has spok-
en- three times, winnlng,,two medals.
Donald Parmenter was a close SEC
ond and master in the art. Sever
al business men generously gave
price of the Medal which kindness
made your Snpt. most happy and
the blessing has been brought back
to the town in honor. The highest
class in the grade, the Grand Gold
we're all par excellence, but the
youngest, Irene Mason, was award
ed the trophy On, "Dot, or the
Sober Hat" A girl of ten, who has
recited three times, each time a
winner, she goes in the contest for
Diamond Medal at State Conven-
ton Sept. 22nd and End District
will eagerly watch for reports.
Sadie Harding of Oliyet was just q
fraction below in markings, aneth-
er II possessing fine talents. Sick
ness cut down contestants in
young ladies class, numbers filled
by Florence Brown, Sadie Harding
and Millicent Monfore in splendid
manner-Miss Hattie Johnson was
at her best and won On "The Ter
rible Charge" patriotic recital of a
| court scene for murder. Mrs. Ruby
j. Smart made Il beautiful present
alton speech to the class. Misses
Gertrude Colhurn and Helen Hill
delighted the audience with their
fine voices in solos and the large
audience showed their appreciation
b. frequent applause during the
evening. We are glad to reportin
connection a most interesting and
profitible two days convention work
made SO by hospitality Of the loca
union and the able assistance o.
Mrs. Ruby J. Smart, State Con,
Sec. who substituted for Pres.
Ramsey. For full report see White
Ribbon Journal.
CARRIE E. DoLLARD. II.
Supt. Contests,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13
The usaal number of accident

The usual number Of accidents
is reported with the opening Of the
hunting season this year. Three
a.,e recorded in the Tyndall Tribune
last week. Chas, Cacek, a fifteen
year old boy residing in Tyndall
was shot in the leg by Anton Bouska
necessitating the amputation of
the leg at the knee joint. George
sschanel, ten years old son Of Mrs.
Mary Schanel, was shot in the leg
by a boy companion, producing a
flesh wound. The third was q hoy
living north of Avon who was shot
in the back by the accidental dis
charge Of a shot gun.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13

Chas. L. Cook, formerly of the
Centerville Chronicle, has taken
editorial charge OF the Huron Jour
nal World now ovucd Ly a stock
company. Nh. Cook is an expert
enced newspaper man and the ed
itorial columns of the World show
the evidence of Il master hand.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13
years work, containing many wise
suggestions for future work. Her
recommendations were unanim-
ously adopted.
Attack of Diarrhoea Cured by One Dose
of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy.


was SO weak from an attack OF
diarrhoea that [ could scarcely at
tend to my duties, when I. took a
dose of Chamberlain Collie Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy. It
cured me entirely and I had been
tak1ng,other medicine for nine days
without %Grelief. I heartily recon-
mend this remedy as being the best
to my knowledge for bowel com
plalnts.--R. G.. Stewart, Of the firm
of Stewart & Bro, G%reenville, Ala
For sale by All Druggists.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13
The Breath ofLife.

lisa significant fact that the
strongest animal of its size, the
gorilla, also has the largest lungs.
Powerful lungs means powerful
creatures. How to keep the breath
ing organs right should be mans
chiefest study. Like thousands of
others, Mrs. Ora A. Stephens, Of
Port Williams. o., has learned how
to do this. She writes "Three
bottles Of Dr.. King ) New Discovery
stepped my cough OF years and
cured me Of what my friends thought
consumption. o, its grand for
throat and lung troubles" Guaran-
tteedi by h. ". Russell, druggist.
Price SOC and $1.00. Trial bottle
free.
Mr.. and Mrs. White
moved today into their new resi-.
dence, corner OF Fourth Avenue
east and Kimball street. 1t is d
modern house, Two atories high,
containing seven rooms, and pres.
enits III as ia = & de.
sign andssnaa built under direction
Of g. r. Lary. The place as il
stands cost Nj, White about 81
600 and itafforas him y handsome
home.-AIisehell Republican.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13

The medal contests held during
the W. g. L. e. convention at
Springfield last week we're all won
by contestants from Scotland. The
following account is given in the
Sioux City Journal: The conven-
tion of the second South Dakota
district Of w. G.. +. q. workers
metin Springfield Thursday morn
ing for a Ivy. days,session. The
meeting was called to order at 80
by Mrs. Dollard, of Scotland, pres
ident of the convention. Miss
Hays Nil NH sss s gaschosen
secretary. Reports etoSnaa EIDE BY
delaegsatas fremvasinls localities re-
presented and IN response TO roll
call quotations were given from the
VIKINGS Of MISS Willard. Mrs
Dollard delivered the annual pres.
ident's address and report Of the
\
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13
Rcpubhcon county Convention.

COUHtV CO1tOG7tttON.
The Republicans of Bon Homme
county, South Dakota, will meet in del
egate convention at the court house, in
the city Of Tyndall, Bon Homme
ty, South Dakota, on the 18th day of
September, A. D. 1906, at one O'Clock
p. m, fer the purpose of placing in
nominate II candidates for the follow
lug offices to be voted for at the general
election on the 9Th day of November,
A. d. 1916, to-wit:-
OHe state senator for the 4th district,
Two members of the house of represent
a,ives for the 18th district,
One county judge,
Onescounty auditor,
One register Of deeds,
One county treasurer,
one sheriff,
One clerk of courts,
One states attorney,
One superintendent Of schools,
one county surveyor,
One coroner,
One assessor,
-Four justices ofSthe peace,
! Four constables,
The delegates elected from the First,
Second and Fifth commissioner dist
ricts will also place in nomination a
candidate for commissioner in their
respective districts and it is recon-
mended that convention for that pur-
pose be held by the above named com
missioner districts at the above place
Immediately after said county conven-
ton.
The ratio of representation Of the sew
eral precincts in said convention shall
be n delegate for each ten (l0) votes
or major fraction thereof cast for Hon
S. #. Elrod at the last general election
UHder said ratio the several precincts
of the county are certified to represen.
tatiOn sc follows
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13
$40 Cure a Felonn

says Sam. Kendall, of Phillipsburg,
Kan, 'just COVERT over with Buck
lens Arnlca Salve and the Salve
will do the rest" Quickest cure
for Burns, Boils, Sores, Scalds,
Wounds, Piles, Eczema, Salt
Rheum, Chapped Hands, Sore Feet
and Sore Eyes. Only 25c at R. W.
Russell & Co. drug store. Guaran-
teed.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1906-09-13

Primaries for the election o~fdelegates
to said County Convention shall be held
at the usual voting places in the several
precincts of said County on the 18th
day Of September, A. D. 1906, which
Primaries shall be kept open from 3 o.
clock P. NJ until $50 o'clock P. M.
1t is recommended by the Committee
that no proxies be allowed and that the
delegates from each precinct cast the
entire vote of such precinct.
Dated this 2lst day Of August. A. D.
1905.
By order of the Republican County
Central Committee.
l.. A. EADs, Chairman,
VIM. THOMPSON, Secretary.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-23

She said her mother wanted her to do
it. and she would have to. to help her
father.
To offset this attempt to hang the
odiam on a dead man, whose widow
and two babies are living in this city,
County Attorney Hungate will produce
a statement made by Smith the day OF
his arrest for murder, in which he said
that he did not know Bair very well,
and that the quarrel which led to the
on a game of cards. The state will
also prove that Thomas Bair was not in
Topeka during the month OF July, 1905,
but running a restaurant in Belleville,
Kan.
oliver Smith will be tried for murder
in the Shawnee county court begin
nirg tomorrow, and it is surlnised that
a hard defense will be made. The cOun-
ty officers claim that they have a sure
case" against the defendant, and that
he will be convicted without doubt.
Smith is a cousin of Congressman
Charles Curtis, and 1t is said that Con
gresham Curtis is helping in the de-
Tense,
Smiths murder of Bair was the result
of a quarrel over a game of cards. They
were playing cards late in the afternoon
of March 2, in Green's joint at Sl5
North Kansas avenue. Blair claimed
to have won the money, dollar bet
and the stakeholder gave 1t to him
Smith disputed the decision and de-
n1anded the return of the money. Barr
refused to give it up and left the place
Smith left a few minutes later ana went
to Buechner's butcher shop where he
was employed. and got a big knife. Then
he went out looking for Batr- He found
him in joint at ia West Norris street
Smith walked up to Blair who was
standing at the bar. invited him TO
drink and then demanded the return of
the dollar. Bair said that ne did not
no va
IN XIII you if you don't give it up
wen get your gun and begin kill
ing replied Bair, who took the threat
as a Joke.
with that Smith pulled the knife
from his trousers and lunged 1t IN BAR
abdonen. He gave it a twist and the
knife cut a semicircular opening in the
abdomen and severed the intestines in
two places After the stabbing Smith
ran from the place and was caught
within less than half an hour by the
police. Bair died at Christ hospital af-
ter making an ante-morteTa statement
to the county attorney.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-23

Rev Mr.. Duke. Rev. Mr.. Fishback
and others. Special music was fur
nished by Mrs. J. NJ. Wright, Topeka
Institute Glee club, Y. NJ c. A.
octette and several other choirs. Mr..
Roehr was at the organ.
If inside matrimonial information
which emanates from Washburn college
is to be relied upon arrangements for
a new supply of boys and girls viii have
to be made for next season, or the at
tendance at the college will be greatly
diminished.
There was a church rally at the
First African Baptist church Sunday
for the purpose of raising money for
the church. The total amount raised
was $3.50. of which the Willing Work
ers, headed by Mrs. J. w. Edwards,
raised S166-7O
The South Topeka Grays beat Sam
Colemans Twelfth street baseball
team this morning by a score of II to
grounds. The batteries were, Grays.
McCullom and Lercher; Twelfth
street. Guard and Buzzeil.
One of the properties in Westlawn
addition was sold today to DR.. Elnora
G. WhitmOre by. G. A Lyle, the own
er, for a consideration of $4,000. The
property is located at the corner of
Ninth and Lane streets. Other resi-
/ dences in the new addition are about
to be disposed of.
a
which was donated by the Edison Light
plant to the Elks for their benefit which
+ IS to be given at the Novelty theater
/ commencing the Goth of the present
month I'D lasting for a week, has been
placed in POSITION across Kansas ave
nue. at Eighth avenue
Every wooded spot within walking
distance of town was alive yesterday
with parties searching for those dainty
little Wild violets and their search was
not in vain for there were enough of
/ the delicate blooms for everyone. Some
spots looked like a carpet of veIvety
green dotted with a profusion of blue
About thirty-five hundred people took
part in the mass meeting which was
! held at the auditorium last night for
/ the benefit of the California sufferers
! but evidently several Of them failed to
/ donate when the contribution baskets
were passed around as the total amount
/ collected amounted to but a little more
than $500.
Weather conditions of yesterday pre-
+ scented a fine opportunity for display
of spring millinery and gowns and the
women were not slow to take advan-
tage of 1t. 1t is possible that all COM
I binations of cOlors can be seen in a
/ rainbow, but surely there were some
/ hues on the streets yesterday which are
not visible to the naked eye in a rain
bow
The delay in handling the crowds at
/ the Vinewood park entrance will be
! done away with. The street railway
company is Constructing an addition to
/ their depot and also building a double
track With these improvements car
can unload its passengers for the park
at the west end of the depot run a
/ short distance further and take on a
/ load of passengers. without going
around the loop first. The double
track will be built on the north of the
! present track and at the end of the
loop. This will permit of a car starting
to town without waiting a long time
! for park bound car to get out of the
way.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-23
HARD TO DROP
But Many Drop It.

A young Calf. wife talks about COT
7. was hard to drop Mocha and Java
and give Postum Food Coffee a trial.
but my nereves were so Shattered that
was nervous wreck and of course that
means all kinds of ails.
AT first I thought bicycle riding
caused it and I gave it up. but my con-
dition remained UNCHANGED. I did not
want to acknowledge coffee caused the
trouble for ] was very fond Of it. At
that time a friend came to live with US.
and / noticed that after he had been
with us week he would not drink his
coffee any more I asked him the rea-
SON He replied, I have not had head
ache since l left off drinking coffee,
some months ago, till last week, when I
began again. here at your table. I don't
see how anyone can like coffee, anyway
after drinking Postum
7 said nothing, but at once ordered a
package of Postum. That was five
months ago. and we have drank no 9TH
er coffee since, except on two occasions
when we had company, and the result
each time was that my husband could
not sleep. but lay awake and tossed and
talked half the night. We were con
WINGED that coffee caused his suffering,
so he returned to Postum Food Coffee,
convinced that the old kind was
an enemy, instead of a friend. and he
is troubled no more by insomnia.
I, myself have gained s pounds in
weight, and my nerves have ceased to
the old coffee that caused our aches and
ails and take up Postum" Name given
BY Postum Co, Battle Creek, Mich
There's a reason
Read the little / ok, THE Road to
Wellville.'' in pkgs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-23
CHIEF SULLIVAN DEAD.
He Was Fatally Hurt in san Francisco
Earthquake

San Francisco, Cal. April 23.-Chief
D. J. Sullivan of San Franchises fire
department, pass away at 10 o'clock
this morning from the eI1ects of in
juries received on the morning of the
earthquake. Chief Sullivan and his wife
Y. re sleeping in the fire house adjoining
the California hotel on Bush street The
earthquake shook down the chimney
of the hotel and sent it crashing through
wife were carried with the debris two
stories to the ground floor. where they
were extricatei after great difficulty
Mr.. anu Mrs. Sullivan were at once
taken to the Southern Pacific hospital,
but when the flames reached the Mis-
sion they we're again moved, this time
to the general hos. .ital at the Preside.
1t was found that Mr.. Sullivan was
suffering from a fr. stured skull, four
brol1~A ribs and other injuries.
Eddie Graney was with Chief Sulli-
van from the time he was removed from
the fire house until his death. Mr..
Graney today stated that Chief Sullivan
never knew there was a fire. After re-
covering consciousness the chief took
great interest in the affairs of the city,
being always apprehensive that fire
would break out. He new from the
first that he was dying from his in
juries. but never forgot the interests
of his department His mind seemed to
dwell on the need Of a salt water fire
fighting plant and he repeatedly spoke
to his friends of the increasing necessity
for such an adjunct to the fire depart
ment of the city.
Mrs. Sullivan, who suffered serious in
juries has progressed satisfactorily and
it is believed she vii. recover.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-23


Chas. Wood of the National hotel
went east Sunday night.
The violets are so thick in the woods
now that they form a blue covering to
the turf.
A baby boy arrived at the home of
Rev. and Mrs. z. A. Fredenhagen Sun
day night
A steel porch is being constructed in
front of the new entrance to the Ches-
ferfleld hotel.
The South Topeka amateurs defeat
ed the Little White Sox Saturday after
noon by a score of 9 to 0.
The United States civil service com
mission announces an examination to
be held in Topeka on May Is.
Maybe the Topeka White Sox are
not quite as good as we thought they
were-judging from the tryout at
Omaha.
Prof and Mrs. scherubel have dis
posed of nearly 200 tickets to Nordica
this evening to students at Washburn
college.
T. II. Beacon, Rock Island division
superintendent at Harrington, spent
Sunday in Topeka with his family at
the Throop hotel.
with all Of the attractions which are
billed for Topeka for this week and
next the indications are that the city
win be a busy place.
Something seems to have lit on the
Cooleycrow aggregation. At any rate
they have not been able to handle the
Omaha bunch of players.
The bill at the Novelty theater this
week is one of the most pleasing that
has been given this season. although the
programmes have been uniformly good.
Washburn college will graduate the
largest class this June in the history of
the institution. A total of sixty-f1ve
degrees will be granted in all depart
ments.
The residents of the east side of the
city boast that there is not a joint IN
that portion of Topeka. nor even a
place where a drink can be had on the
quiet.
Every road leading out Of town
Sunday was lined with buggies and
automobiles. People were hiking out
into the simple life for all they were
worth
The silver trophy, emblematic of the
state chess championship. is being dis
played in the window of J. B. Hayden's
Jewelry store this week and bears the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-23
TOWN DAMAGED
Loss at Los Banos, California, Is About
S15O,0O0.

Los Banos. Cal. April 2s.-The earth
quake destroyed the principal business
portion of this town The bank build
ing which contains a bank. a store and
many offices, collapsed in several places.
Hotel Los Banos, a three story brick
structure WIS partially demolished. The
water tank at the Southern Pacific
depot was totally destroyed and the
school buildings and churches sustained
heavy damages. The heaviest losers
are Miller & Lux, c. F. Bertholf and
A Genelly.
A conservative estimate places the
total damage at $150,00o.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-23
CLIFF HOUSE LITTLE DAMAGED
Practically No Injury to Buildings
Along the Beach.

san Francisco. Cal, April ga
thorough inspection made by a repre-
sentative of the Associated Press who
made the trip in automobiles show
that comparatively little damage was
done in the vicinity of the Cliff The
Cliff house not only stands, but the
damage sustained from the earth
quake shock to this historic building
ment of Manager Wilkins, $500. In
fact the escape of the Cliff house is
one of the curious features of the dis
aster, which has befallen San Fran
cisco. The famous Sutro baths, To-
Gated near the Cliff house, with it's
hundreds of thousands of square feet
of glass roofing, also was practically
unframed. Only a few of the win
dows in the Sutro baths and in the
Cliff house were broken and the lofty
chimney of the pumping plant of the
former establishment was cracked
only slightly.
wilkins of the Cliff house notified
the relief committee that he would
turnso his establishment as we'll as
the immense stables of his resort
which are unframed. to the housing
of the homeless The only difficulty
about the acceptance of this tender
will be the difficulty of the carting of
supplies that distance The water in
the vicinity of the Cliff house has been
cut off. but it is expected that an in
dependent supply will be arranged for
some time today.
The entire district lying west of
Golden Gate park and along the beach
from Golden Gate southwark suffered
less from the earthquake than prob
ably any other section of the San
Francisco peninsula. The companies
of refugees extend as far westward
through the park as the beach Every
one said they were receiving enough to
eat and drink, but in order to get their
supplies they were obliged to stand in
line at some places as long as two
hours. This. of course, worked seri-
Gus hardship on many of the women
who were in a state of exhaustion.
There was much complaint on ac-
count of the cold at night from those
who were not provided for in tents
and who were obliged to seek shelter
beneath the shrubbery with insult
fcient covering in the way of blankets.
This condition no doubt will be con-
siderably improved today, as tents
and coverings of all sorts are arriving
at the headquarters of the relief com
mittee from the interior of California
as well as from the east