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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
MAY COPY pAko7A,s LAWS.

Pierre. S. D., Sept. 4.-When the
territory of Oklahoma was organized
they adopted the code OF South Dako.,
Ia complete for their laws, and nov,
that they are preparing for statehood
they are looking to this state for point
ers as to their constitution and new
laws, sending a nCinber of inquiries
as to the amer in which cert3in
and numerous statutes work out here
in actual practice, the latest inquiry
being as to h workings of the pri-
mary election law in this state so far
as it has been tried. The corresponds
ence SHOWS that Miss Grace Gertrude
Pattison. who was stenographer to
Governors Mellette and Sheldon and
later for several years in the Office of
the secretary OF state. is now the
stonographer to the attorney general
of Oklahoma.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
AGAIN ASKING FOR ADDRESSES.
Soldiers of the First South Dakota to
Receive Medals.

Matertown, $. d., Sept. Ain antici-
patton of a que soon To he made by
the war department for the names and
addresses of All members of the First
South Dakota volunteers who saw SER
vice in the Philippines. in order that
they may be presented with a medal
recently voted by congress. Adjutant
General IInglesby has issued notice to
all company commander 5 to send him
the p%ostottice address of every member
of the old regiment in which the state
.ook so much pride. All members who
saw service In the First Dakota are
Urged to sign a blank which has been
sent to all company commanders in
The state.
The adjutant general desires to have
a complete list of Philippine veterans
If this state by the time the war de-
partment calls for 1t.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
ESQ HEAD CATTLE
Large Bunch of Stock Belonging TO
Black Hills Man Lost on Ranges.

'''''0 49,
DeadNool. :. D.. sept. Ga bunch OF
cattle. about 20 tn All, and valued at
not less than $lu.cup, are wandering
on. place between the southern boun-
DAIRY OF This stat- and the Canadian
line. They tr- the property u iieiry
W~yttenbach. of Stlrsis. who is practic-
ally h.lplees in the matter. There is
II vast amouu OF territory included be-
tween these tWo boundaries. and cattle
can scatter widely. This is a good il
lustration of what was always likely
to happen to cattle tiat were turned
loose upon the rinee and allowed to
shift for themselves from shipping sea.
son to round up time.
y few year. ago Mr.. Wyttenbach put
about $50 head of stock in the care of
n ranchman in the western part of this
state. AS they We're y~earlings. the
marketing did not commence until last
year, and up 10 the present time only
$40 head of stock has been recovered.
The proceeds from these will about
cover the original cost and expense of
the range. but the profits on the in
Nestment are either wandering around
the country or have been coutiscated by
some one who has been able To wade
the inspectors. How careful the in
spectors are. however. is shown by the
fact that only a few months ago Mr..
Wyttenbach received returns GA one of
the truants which had been shipped
from Moorcroft and a short time later
he received a check for one that had
reached South Omaha by being shipped
from Valentine. Ncb. In both of these
instances. although the cattle were
shipped with other stock. the inspector
discovered Mr. Wyttenbach's brand
upon them. and sent the check for thar
value to him. 1t is said that these cat
tie became separated during one OF the
severe storms last winter.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
CYCLONE AT ABERDEEN
Residents of South Dakota Town
Thought an Earthquake Had Dc.
curred-No pamaas ReoorteL-

Aberdeen. S. d.. Sept. "a cyclone
passed directly over the city at 7
o'clock his morning. arousing great
excitement. The formation was noticed
southwest and when about five miles
away the all lifted and the area spread
over the entire horizon. The storm
came in a direct line to the north
east. accompanied by a loud ru,nbling.
shaking houses and buildings.
The wind blew mt u terrific rate for
n few minutes and many supposed an
earthquake had occurred. An hour
later the sky was clear.
No report of damage in 100 miles
radius of this city has Deer received.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
NO PRESIDENT FOR UNIVERSITY,
State School Will Open in Three Weeks
but No Head as Yet Chosen,

vermillion. S. D.. Sept. 3.-presidens
j. w. Goodner. of the board of regents,
was In the city yesterday to confer
with Secretary Sloan concerning the
affairs of the university and also to
look up some plans in connection with
the addition which will be quilt to the
young ladies' dormitory this fall. He
had nothing TO give out with regard to
the appointment OF Il president of the
university to succeed Garrett troopers.
The opening of the university is only
about thre weeks way, but 1t is pre-
sumed that something will be lone by
the regents in regard to Il head for the
institution.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
PRACTICE MARCH FOR CAVALRY,
First Squadron of S. D. N. c. Goes Into
Camp September %.

The annual practice march of the First
squadron cavalry. South Dakota Ma
tional Guard. were issued yesterday by
Major w. a. Halle. of this city. Troops
4 of Selby and Is of Pierre will go into
camp in Walworth and Hughes coun-
ties respectively September %. and the
following day they Will proceed by
horse to Forest city and meet at Il
point where tie Little Cheyenne emp
ties into the Missouri. From there tho
squadron will start out on a five DAYS
hard ride. carrying rations for the ful,
period. The squadron staff will Join
the commanding officer at Rcdgield
September q.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
CHICAGO LABOR PARApEs
Labor Day Generally Observed in the
Metropolis Despite Threatening
Weather.

Chicago. Sept. 5.-Lahor Day was
generally observed in this city by the
closing of manufacturing plants Mnd a
parade of 10000 men through the heart
OF the city.
New York. Sent. 3.-LaborinE men are
out IN force today and despite the
threatening weather n early rain.
9s. 20 marched IN the parade.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
COOK WILL EDIT HURON WORLD
Centerville Man Chosen to Guide Ces'
mics Of Crawford Organ.

Huron. S. D.. Sept. 4.-Charles l..
Cook. of the Centerville Chronicle. has
been engaged as editor OF the Huron
Journal-World which was recently
purchased by a stock company COM
posed of personal friends of Hon. Coe /.
Crawford. the republican gu~bernatorial
candidate. the intention being TO make
the paper an administration organ
The directors of the company have
been looking for an editor fo- the past
month. but it is understood hat none
If the offers made To other newspaper
men. including u fornic: editor OF the
paper, was accepted
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
EARL DENIES SON WILL WE'D.

London. Sept. An response to an
inquiry as to the truth OF the report
OF the engagement of his eldest son and
heir, the Hon. Henry Lindhurst Bruce,
to Camille Clifford. an American
actress. Lord Aberdare ~telegraphs from
kingussie. Scotland:
announcement untrue
Mr.. Bruce when shown this telegram
said:
That's just what 1 expected" but he
reiterated that h facts were as he had
stated. and that nothing could Induce
him 20 change his mi.i.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
SCHOOLS OPEN SEPTEMBER 10.

Aberdeen, S. D.. Sept. 5.-The city
schools and high school open their new
school year ON Monday. September 10,
;lnd the normal OF the following day.
Present indications point To a large in
orease in the enrolment, especially at
the normal and the high school. The
corps of teachers in the city schools
and the faculty at the normal r-nla.r
about the same as the last school We, .
Two new school buildings have been
built in the past four weeks and these
Will help to relieve the overcrowded
condition that prevailed during the
last school year in two of the dis
t~ictS.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

CoU1h DAKOTA

No word ilh Strstes the changeabla
hshions of the English language more
uriously than "~asparagus." Very few
tcople would call it 'sparrowgrass'
low. Yet all through the eighteenth
century tina was the regular way OF
referring TO the dclicacy, even in Gle
CANT society. A dictionary of 1881 says
chat 'sparrowgrass' is now SO general
:ha Asparagus has an air of stiffness
tnd p~edantry.' "Sperage" had been
The usual English form in the sixteenth
century. but in the seventeenth herbal
Ets brought back the original Greek
md Latin spelling "asparagus.' Pepys
yaried between "sparrowgrass." spar
Agus" II "nsparagus."
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
FRYE's TRIAL SEPT 10.
Chicago Man Who Married Hurley, S
D., Woman Facing the Charge
of Bicsmy.

Chicago, Sept. 1.-THE hearing of the
case against Professor Charles III. Frye,
who j.; accused of bigamy by Mrs. Cod
dard, of Hurley. S. D., was today con-
tinue until September 10.
Frye was, years ago, head of the
Cook County Normal school, and thir-
ty-one years 81 disappeared. He re-
turned recently and gave his wife So,-
600 If h would ask no questions. \
few days after his arrival he was arr
rested on the charge of bigamy pre-
ferred by Mrs. Goddard. who said he
married her under The name of God
dard.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

Charles Brown, of Lexington, Mass,
who recently celebrated his ninetieth
birthday. was born In the house he now
occupies. He was the son of James
Brown. who was also born in Licking
ton. His grandfather was Francis
Brown. who distinguished himself in
the famous battle of Lexington and
was wounded ON that memorable April
10. l17b.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
TALK CONTINUES
Cuban Situation Remains Unchanged.
Except Governments Is sendins
Out More Men.

Havana. sept. 6.-Despitc the GOV
ernment's absolute refusal to MAKE
or accept any terms. the peace
talk continues here. but in Il ha::-,ieart-
ed way. Nothing definite l. proposed.
The situation il tie IclI Il; uu.
an%"' eAcs7' inc Yc ori.n!s~ IS
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
KILLED BY
Peter Abelson, of Yanlton, Is Killed
Early in the Morninc.

Yankton, s. d. Sept. 4.-Peter Abel
son. aged %. was killed by lightning at
Mission Fill ut 4 o'clock IL. m. today.
Abelson was milking his cov in a lot
near the home OF. i. w. Bangs when
the storm came up, and he sought shell
ter on Bangs porch. Lightning struck
the house, badly demolishing it. and
killing Abelson instantly. but injurins
no II in the house. where the Bangs
family was sleeping.
Abelson was u blacksmith In the i'm
PIGMENT shop of Johnson &, Abelson.
He leaves a wife and four children.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
ROOT LEAVES FOR SANTIAGO

arrived at Lota yesterday and was
received by Chilean Foreign Minister
,Huneus and American Minister Hicks
on board the sruiser Charleston. After
attending the banquet in his honor.
Root started at midnight for Santiago
by rail.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

In certain parts of India the oil cx-
sracted from n species OF mite is used
a medicine rs An external counter ir-
fitant- The creature Is about half AN
nch long. and on pressure exudes an
lil OF a deep red color 1t Is only
.ound for II few eek at the beginning
" h rainy season. and Is hence
contributes Il note on the chemical
composition of his oil to the Journal
and Proceedings OF the Asiatlc Society.
tie concludes that the supposed med
eal virtues OF The oil are Imaginary.
and duo probably to It's red color.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
MEMORABLE ANNIVERSARY DAY.

Clear Lake. $. D.. sept. 5.-Wm. Ko-
mold, of this city. celebrated his 4sth
birthday yesterday. To aid in the cele-
bration his wife presented him With Il
new daughter. while two hours later
his married daughter, MIS-. &. a. Neu-
mann. of this place. informed him of
the arrival of Il grandson. 1t was q
memorable day for Mr.. konold.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

Miss Una Taylor has the distinction
OF being the youngest exhibitor at the
Royal academy this year She is the
daughter of King Edwards popular
foreign service messenger" Her ex-
hibit is II bronze statue of the god OF
sleep. She passed the Royal College OF
Art examination at the age of II, and
has studied five years under Professor
I.nptpri
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

New Zealand young women who arc
Engaged profit by n pleasant little GUS
.om which shortly follows their en-
gagement mo solves one OF the prob
TENS OF setting UP housekeeping. Each
of tho girls friends gives a tea I'm her
honor and on the invitation writes in
the corner China" books" or some
similar words. Each guest attending
brings n book or whatever is called for,
and a popular girl finds herself In the
possession OF a handsome equipment
as a result OF these various teas, at
each Of which the articles named are
changed.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
CELEBRATE SEDAN DAY.
Many Americans Attend the Annual
German Maneuvers,

Berlin. Sept. 4.-The annual parade of
troops in celebration of Sedan day took
place today before Emperor William
on Templehof field. Many Americans
attended. including General Barry and
party of American officers invited by
the emperor TO be present at the annual
maneuNerS.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
new CHURCH TO COST $4,000.

WNlcrtOWn. 5. D. Sept. a.-The
Christian Science congregation las
voted to erect a $4,000 church in this
city. The society has not yet accepted
plans, but it is expected that stone will
be used for the construction material.
The Watertown membership is the
largest in the state. While the church
owns a fair home mere now. it has
grow To such an extent that a larger
editicc must be provided.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

About 600 OF the market porters OF
Spitalfields. London. attend y special
afternoon service. arranged at the sug-
gestion OF some of their number. at
Spitalfields parish church. n listened
nttentively to an address by the bishop
OF Stepney recently. The men march,
ed in procession To the church, headed
NV q brass band.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
GOES TO WASHINGTON, D. c.

Deadwood. S. d., Sept. 5.-Eierber.
Allen. who has been deputy county
clerk for the past six years. will leave
for Washington. u. c., to accept a posi-
ton In one OF the departments. He has
just received his appointment and
handed in his resignation. He will be
succeeded by Russell Warren, formerly
deputy county auditor.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

The nshes cast out IF Vesuvius in
h recent outbreak will prove n. bless
Ing In the long run. Professor Zinno
has examined them and found them
FREQ from ingredients injurious to plant
life. while containing other that will
promote the growth of grape vines,
grass and vegetables. The peasants
have lost no time in blowing In his
valuable fertilizer. to prevent its being
washed AWAY by rains.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
LABOR DAY AT YANxroN.

YanK,on, 5. D., Sept. 3.-The labor
unions of this city have arranged a
program of sports for labor day. Races
OF every description will occupy much
of the lay. Hon. Titus Z. Price, mayor
of Yankton. will elive the address Of
the day. The climax will be capped
by a grand bowery dance in the even
Ing
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
21 BUSHELS TO THE ACRE.

Bridgewater, S. D.. Sept. 5.-From .
field of ITO acres William ~Pepplnullel
threshed 2,546 bushels OF wheat. IN av-
erage of almost 81 bushels to the acre
ID. q. Pringle reports an average OF %
bushels for wheat and 80 bushels for
oats.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

On some Prussian railway lines hot
and cold drinks are sold to employees at
the price Of two pfennigs (one-half
cent? per portion OF coffee or tea or
for a bottle OF mineral water. On some
Of the lines in Germany they employees
have been forbidden to AXE any alco-
hOlic drinks while on duty.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

Carlisle. Pa.-Lewis Emery. jr.. nom
inee OF the democratic and Lincoln re-
publican parties for governor. and whn
US an Independent oil operator has been
fighting the Standard oil company,
says that John ID. Rockefeller controls
corporations which have a total car
t%a!izu,ion Of $1,000. 00o.09n
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

The San Francisco saloon license up
to the time OF the fire was only $S4 a
year. and there We're not far from 1000
drinking places in the city. most of
them annexes to corner groceries. The
license has now been fixed at $500 n
year, and no drinking annexes to gro
ceries will be allowed.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
OFFER $50 FOR NERVE.
Prize Offered to Couple to BE Married
in Public at Brown County Fair.

Aberdeen. 5. b., Sept. G.--At a meet
Ing of the Brown County Gain associa-
ton today. it WAS decided to offer II
prize of $50 to the couple that will have
the nerve to he married in public. The
offer is open to II couple outside the
state IL If several applications are
received the selection will be deter
mined by ballot. The fair Will be held
the first week in October and many
strong attractions are being booked.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
H EoR SENATOR.

Lake Andes, S. D.. Sept. fl. G..
Lathrop. of Charles Mix county. w-s
nominated for state senator on the first
ballot by the republican convention for
the Eighth district. in session here
yesterday. The convention was In
deadlock at q IreviouS Scssinn
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

When the pop gave a dinner to cefe-
brate his elevation to the c~ardinalate,
he remarked to one OF the guests that
he had been nine years at the semi
nary, nine years curate at Tombolo.
nine years rector of Salzano and nine
years bishop OF Mantua. Plus Y was
also patriarch of Venice M cardinal
for nine wears.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

Both steel and gold pens are appar-
emily doomed. Ur. Werner Won Bolton.
delivered before the Electric-Technical
association, in Berlin. the other day.
m address in which he described the
new metal tantalitc. which Is so hard
that a diamond drill makes no impress
aion on II.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

Military expenditures of the princi-
pal countries of the world were as fol-
lows in 19O4-'O5: United Kingdom. $157.-
79S. 100: India. 500. SIS. 40; Austria and
Hungary. $S7. 975, $3.50: France. 1886. $685.
us: Germany, s161 ,20S. 1855; Italy, $751;
256. 700: Japan. s23. 937. 2S5: Russia. sl94.-
EOS. 800: United States, $15. SI3, 500.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
TWO FARMERS STRUCK
BY PASSENGER TRAIN
Intoxicated Residents of Miller Az.
tempt to Cross Railroad Tracks
Goth Nav Die.

Miller, s. d., Sep. 3.-While a%t:en;pt-
Ing to cross the railroad track near the
depot IL IL wagon. Riley and Willard
Shaw. W. farmers. We're struck by the
evening passenger coming from The
west anu received injuries which will
result in the death of Willard and
probably the other also.
Two eases of beer. one partly con-
sur'd. .ell the story of how it hap
pcned.
The man not expected to live has a
wife and Il large family.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

Chancellor McCracken. Of New York
university, declares that the teaching
nrcfxssion Is every year becoming more
Toaular as a calling for college ,,radu-
otes. and that there Is a corresponding
1aIIing Off in the attraction OF law and
nn7Adicine.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
MUCH BUILDING AT WATERFOWL

Watertown, S. D.. Sept. 5.-Seventy-
eight new dwelling houses by actual
rount nav been built in Watertown
since the first of the year, while halt
us many more are in course of con-
struction. The value of these proper
ties range from $1,000 up to $4,000.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

Fred Stone, the Scarecrow OF "Thc
Wizard of Or" rs a boy used to walk
the tight rope in a circus. Mr.. Stone
IL regarded by sue authorities as
James j. Corbett, George Fuller odd
en- and Biliy Elmer as the best boxer
IN the profession.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

h newest device for preventing
cattle from staying on the railroad
right OF way consists of IL series OF
planks SO arranged that an exploring
COW treading upon tho first causes the
plank ut the other end to spring up
In front OF her. while at the same time
h pressure blows Il siren whistle for
the purpose OF further frightening the
RdventurouS animal.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
O SMITH AND BRYAN

Macon. Ga. Sept. 6.-Thc unanimous
nomination Ct IIoke Smith fer gover-
nor and the Endorsement OF W. j. Prv-
an To-. president WAS the princ.pa,
business transacted today by Tie dem
ocratic state convention.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

A laborer. who was charged at 1iar-
low yesterday with stealing -four fowls.
said that he had been punished once as
he ate a part of one OF the fowls. 1T
was like eating wood" he said. Il have
no been we'll since" He was sent to
prison FOR tMenty-one days.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13
MRS. cERiNe STILL CHAMPION.

Chicago. Sept. 3.-Mrs. II. L. Dering.
present holder OF woman's western golf
championship. retained her title by
winning the fina game in the tourna-
ment today oyer Miss Frances Everett.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

, BY a secret method n London firm Is
able to make hollow lead soldiers. This
greatly reduces the cost of production.
and the rade in these toys. which once
belonged almost exclusively to Ger
many, is now rapidly INCREASING in
England. The weight OF the hollow
soldier Is one-third OF the solid.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

Al the industries commission re-
Gently held ut vryhe;d. Natal. It was
atatcd that thousands of millions OF
tons of coal equal In quality tc any vel
mined In Africa existed within q ya-
&1tus OF thirty miles Ct the town.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-13

baltimore. Md.-Charles Butts whc
blows IA horn in the Middlctown land
blew so hard at a picnic nj which the bani
played that lie burst 4 blood vessel and is
in n critical condition.