The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-08-23

Butte. Mont.-The board OF cgual!-
zatIon assessed senator W. a. Clark
for $1,000. 600 on his stock In the San
Pedro railroad. S2.iio.O0 ON his United
Verde mine and raised hts bank as
s.ssment $4,000. making an Increase
OF more than $4,000. 600. The senator
had been summoned To appear before
the board. but did not respond L. agent
or otherwise.
Denver-Subpocnaes were issued for
Henry Brady and James Williams. two
of tho Denver Tramway company's
messengers, who are said To have dis
burScd funds for the corporations dur
Ing the recent franchise campaign. IL
l. understood the men have left town.
Judge Lindsey continued his investiga-
ton OF the ballot boxes.
london-The government n de-
cided To seek for the extradition 81 VIII
liam Cam. treasurer OF the Benevo-
lent society OF Postal Employees. who
recently nbsconded - the United
States. leaving "A shortage OF $4,000.
Cam fled 10 Texas. where he was To-
Gated in April. but hts present where
about arc
shelburne. NJ. S.-Hon. W. S. Field
ing. minister OF finance I'm h Cana
dian government. Mas unseatcd as a
member of parliament. charged by the
conservative party that his political
workers In the last general election
a been guilty OF corrupt practices.
Fielding is the right hand man OF Sir
wilfred L.aurier. the Canadian premier
Dublin-John Dillon. cmb Of par
Lament. addressing n nationalist meet
Ing nj Bnllaghamcchnn. claimed foi
ireland "A measure OF home rule on the
lines adopted for the Transvaal. He
aid that In hat case lrishncn WOULD
be found practical. reasonable and WILL
ing 10 give concessions where they ars
necessary.
WASHINGTON, .. C.-Acting Attorney
General Charles II. Robb rendered an
opinion 10 the effect that Mexican lab
orcrs could not be Imported into Texas
under contract for work on railroads
in that state and other public construc-
tion work. and that the men heretofore
30 admitted must be returned TO Mex
4co.
Trenton, NJ. J.-Profcssor william n
Cawlcy. principal of the Morrisville
tPa.) high school. whose resignation
has been requested by the school board
because he Rugged and kissed his big
III 1NNtA AAs '4A - y -
will go TO court and demand vindica-
ton. He refuses 10 resign under pres
sure.
london-A dispatch from chris,ians
20 the Daily Mail says that private let
tiers received here from S~pitzbergen
states that owing 10 the lateness OF tho
season Waiter wellman, the corre-
spondent OF the Chicago Record-Hcr-
aid. has abandoned the project OF
b~allooning TO the north pole this ear.
Boston-Resolutions accepting VIII
liam Jennings Bryan as the national
leader Of he democratic party and as
Its candidate for the presidency In
1905 were unanimously adopted ut a
meeting OF the state committee 10
make arrangements for the annual
state convention, october 4, I'm Boston.
Boston-The New York. New Havc,,
and Hartford Railroad company. ms
disposed Of all It's trolley companies la
Massachusetts. Rhode Island and Con-
necticut to several individuals. who
have formed an association which IL to
be known as the New England Sc
curity and Investment company.
ST. Paul, Minn-A special 90 the Plo-
neer Press from Rice Lake. Wis. says:
There Il no truth In the report that
John Dietz. the defender OF Cameron
dam. has been shot In a battle with
deputy aherins. No conflict has taken
place since that In which Dietz's ons
Clarence and Rogich, were hurt.
Washington. D.. c.-Mrs. Ida May
Morse. "A 81. Louis actress who came
here for the alleged purpose OF getting
President Roosevelt To- surrcndfr to her
the s25. 900 voted to him by congress
for travelling purposes. was given into
tho custody OF relatives who promised
20 care for her In st. Louis.
Little Rock, Ark.-A posse Of oQctra
left Little Rock for some own la the
interior OF the state. the name OF which
was kept secret. One OF the officers
said that the posse was going after
Paul o. Stcnsland. the fugitive Chi
eago banker. whose hiding place was
said to be known.
Washington, .. C.-Secretnry Taft
has decided that enlisted Lncn shall
have the first chance at the forty-cight
vacancies In the grade 81 second lieu
tenant In the army. An order was is
sued some time ago granting only a
small proportion OF he vacancies to
enlisted men.
Colorado Springs. CoIo.-IIot Springs.
Ark, gets the next convention OF the
international Typographical union. The
proposition TO increase the salary lof
the president and the scCretary-tredH-
urer OF the organization from sl.So0 to
s2.t00 per year was adopted.
Rio de Janerio-After four weeks uf
entertainment for the delegates to the
Pan-American conference. the city'r
stock OF champaign Is exhausted with
the exception ~ "A mail supply of tie
sweet variety. A. "A result the price %
that wine has increased.
New York-That the Consolidated
Gas must supply it, cunsum-
crs with gas at so cents "A thousand
feet. ms provided In the law passed by
the state legislature at it, last session.
was decided by Justice Gicgrich In the
supreme court.
Buenor Ayres-An earthquake SHOCK
was felt la the province az Mendoza.
TcleETaphic communication WIKI caili
has been interrupted uH % result; while
81 Is believed that uo serious dJugug
was done. "A panic prevails among the
population.
Los Angeles, cai.-Edward n. san
derson. secretary of tho California
Truck company and a wealthy mal.
killed his wife and committed yulriio
fu THAR hnma in West InEs ux ma