Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-10-26

! NOVELTIES IN THE NEWS


wheeling, w. va.--Harry Bishop. a
Wheeling boy. who was supposed to
have been murdered on the wharf q
week ago, returned home today, and
his father tainted away when he APP
peared. A body said to hav been
Bishops was found in the water and
buried I'm the family tomb after the
coroner mad returned a verdict OF MUIR
der and after the insurance company
had paid the insurance on Bishop
life. Bishop says he was at kittaning,
Pa. when the supposed murder &C.
Cured.
New York-Rev. DR.. James M. Farrar
delivered a sermon on Creation IN
forty-one words, saying: L DO not
know very much about creation. All
that any one knows o 1t is con-
tanned In the bible and what scientists
have been telling us. l am satisfied
that there was a creation and that IT
has been satisfactory" An English
preacher has beaten this with a SER
mon consisting OF Little children, leve
one another-consider this"
RrusseIs-Miss Kuhne Beveridge
(Mrs. Branson), In American sculptor,
has completed the cast of the statue OF
"Grief," ordered by the city Of San
Francisco to commemorate the victims
OF the earthquake. She will shortly
begin work on a second statue, to rep
resent the resurrection OF the city OF
San Francisco.
wells. Me.-After asserting that the
shirt of his mother is continually at
his side, James Rideout, Of Wells. Me-.
Is going through life, being guided,
he says, in every word, thought and
deed, by the love OF his departed pa
rent. When going anywhere he be-
iieves he feels the touch OF a hand pom
his arm.
Chicago-A chance meeting on a rail-
road train, love at first sight and a
PROPOSAL of marriage at their second
meeting-such is the outline Of the
matrimonial affairs between Thomas
II. Wickes and his second wife, now
Mrs. C. A. Schwarztrauber.
Plttsburg-Owing TO the fact that the
smoke and cinders of Pittsburg made
bad eyes, the United States naval re-
cruiting station here will be abandoned.
Orders came from washington for ey-
cry one to pack up and get back to
Washington.
Willimantic, Conn.-Mrs. William,
Wilson had a brand new suit ruined in
II local grocery. She was standing near
n shelf on which were piled cans OF
mackerel. when one OF them exploded
and the contents went all over her.
Poston, Mass.-It took four ushers and
the n to induce Mrs. Reginald Van
derbilt to take off her hat at the perform
ance of Mile. Modesto" 1--WE have this
box all TO ourselves" she told the usher.
MY hat obstructs nobody's view and I
shall not take IL off" The manager sent
four ushers In rapid succession 10 ins,sr
that Mrs. Vanderbilt remove her hat. and
when the file of ushers going back and
forth to and from the box began to create
laughter in the orchestra circle. the hal,
came off.
Darby, Conn.-Jno. Fl. IIartwell dreamed
he saw a valuable bird dog gasping in
death on the floor. He awoke so impressed
that he dressed and went a mile to his
store. He found the store full Of gas and
his big dog apparently dead. Mr.. Hart
well carried the dog outdoors and revived
1t. The cat was revived by the air enter
ing the store. Investigation showed that
the cat, entangled IN the tube of a gas
stove, had disconnected 1t.
Paris-A tobacconist who was sued for
advertising himself without authority as
purveyor OF cigarets to ex-Queen Margher-
tia, of Italy, proved he regularly supplied
the ex-uueeu with cigarets. He incidentally
declared the czar,na was a devotee OF to-
bacco, she frequently receiving from Lon-
don consignments of perfumed c.garets.
The queens of Portugal and Roumania and
ex-Queen Christina of Spain were also, he
said. confirmed smokers.
New York, N. Y.--Prints OF q woman's
rubber-soied shoes, leading to q window
Of Arthur Coppel's summer home, at Ten
afy, N. j., gave convincing proof to de-
tectives that a woman was the leader of a
gang of burglars that broke into the house
before daylight and stole $500 worth OF
silverware. The track Of an automobile
was found near by, and the woman's foot
prints were traced to within a short dis
lance OF them.
Philadelphia, Pain giving TO George
Downey q decree Of divorce from Margaret
Downey, yesterday, Judge Sulzberger, In
common please court No. 2, made a Depart
ure from the old method of granting di-
vorces. Mrs Downey is specifically en-
Joined from marrying Charles Stengel, the
correspondent in the case, during the life
OF her divorced husband.
Seattle. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Bill Gates
Is down and out. The Klondike's most
| DlCluIcSQuC 1It , VIZ OIlCt COTIeIGu
all the eggs In Dawson-4G0-paying 81
apiece for them, in order to deprive his
sweetheart, with whom he had quarreled.
of her ~favorite food, is broke" He told
the court he had spent $4,000 in the last
thirteen months.
Dewey. I. TIN removing a casing from
an oil well on the farm OF Nancy. Williams
near this place, workmen found in tho
casing, at n depth OF 1900 feet, the nest OF
n field mouse in which were the mother
and her young. The workme kept the
mice as pets. At q depth of 1000 feet In
an OIL well the air usually Is too noxious
for animal life.
New York, y. Y.-"She's dead. Idreamei:
Florence was dead last night That is
what the aged mother of Miss Florence
Mcdonald. the "Blre Moon company
chorus girl who was killed by falling from
a window IN the Windsor-Clifton hotel
Chicago, said at her home in Brooklyn
when she heard OF the accident to her
daughter.