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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
WOMAN NEED NOT OBEY
Des Moines Minister, Who Has Wed
1000 Couples, breaches Sermon TO
Them and Gives Advice.

Des Moines. Ia. Nov. 1.-THE Cen.
trail Church OF Christ or which Rev.
III. o Breeder has been pastor for
eighteen years. was crowded last night
with couples he had married during
this time. They came on invitation.
for II was his farewell sermon. II
In estimated that 400 OF the 1000 couples
he had united were present To hear
him preach on lis Marriage n Fail.
ure?" He answered this In the mega.
tive and also said he had always
omitted from the ceremony the word
"obey." He said:
why should she obey a poor, weak.
backboneless sort OF creature, because
he In known In charity as a man? The
real man VIII not need remind his wife
OF the word obey.
III marriage liz n failure, In the great
number OF cases the husband makes
II so because OF the absence or ole
time chivalry. He must be a business
man during the sacred moments NJ
home. Let him be considerable and
thoughtful. and above all let him treat
the woman as his wife and not as -
housekeepcr. and he will seldom have
reason for con plant. The man who
confl1es his business troubles 10 his
wife instead OF trying Co shoulder tho
entire load himself viii seldom be
ruined by her extravaganza"
Rev. Finis ldlemnn. or Paris. H.. who
has been called ak Dr. Brccden's sue.
cessor. VIII take UP his new duties on
January I.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
HUSBAND NUMBER TWO
NAMED AS CORRESPONDENT.

New York. Nov. li.-Trial OF an I'M
usual suit for divorce. brought 10y Porte
Y. Ransom against Eva Hin Ransom.
win be begun In the supreme court iu
a few days.
MIR. Ransom Is "A son of the late Ras-
tus Ransom. surrogate OF New York
county. and his wife ~ "A daughter or q
family well known On Virginia. lie has
named as correspondent the defendants
husband. George l.. Browning. a law
yer. OF Madison. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Ransom were married ~
1880 In 1899 she LEFT him and returned
10 her home. rcsuming her maiden
name az Eva ~. Inn. II Is said "A legal
separation was obtained. Last Febru-
AIRY she was married To- Mr.. Browning
and "A marriage notice Was sent TO Mr..
Ransom. He NJ once consulted George
Il. breckenridge. his counsel. and IN
April the first papers were filed In the
suit Tor divorce. The ease may be
fought 10 the highest court. as the de-
fcndanl Il determined To preserve her
GOOD maine.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
CHIEF IN MACINTOSH
FOUND BY EXPLORERS
jeremiah. Who Likes the Alphabet,
Warmly Greets Them-can Only
Say "Mornina, Morning"

Georgetown. British Guiana. Nov. ~.
C. W. Anderson and III. 4. G. Mel
vile. two officers OF the department OF
lands and mines sent out by the gov
eminent OF British Guiana. have made
some interesting discoveries in the
country mapped ont by the award of
the King of Italy in the British Guiana
Brazil boundary dispute two years ago.
At the village of kamaiwawong they
found jeremiah. a great chief, u char
acter whose delight II IL TO teach his
people the alphabet and preach To them
In n fine matched church which he has
built. Two OF his sons were with the
expedition. aud these. with fine for
gctfulncss OF iilial propricty. sent Tor
the odd man.
lie duly appeared. attired In n gar
mcnt which AT "a considerable distance
wore the aspect of "A Roman toga, but
on nearer inspection proved To- be- an
ancient macintosh. This was his robe
II state. put on In honor OF the white
men. His conversation, however.
turned out To be confined To the words.
Morning. morning" and To a rcc!ta-
ton OF the letters of the alphabet.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
DEMOCRATS CARRY
THE EMPIRE STATE
With tho Single Exception Of Hearst
They Garry New York
State

New York. Nov. with the off,
clal vote ~ but three counties missing.
Lewis Stuyycsant Chanlcr apparently
Is clCc cd lieutenant governor on the
democratic Independence league ticket
by a plurality approxlmating LOO
votes over NJ. Linn Bruce. republican.
To arrive NJ these figures Bruce's prob
able plurulli!,s In the counties or Es-
sex. Ontario and Niagara are based on
the vote for the republican g1berna-
torial candidate. Fulton county Is also
missing. excepting q statement OF
Brucc's plurality over CHAMBER. While
slight changes may be made In the re-
turns from several counties, Il Il not
believed th"y will materially reduce
Chambers lead. but on the contrary may
Increase IT,
IL appears now a II all the other
candidates on the democratic state
ticket are elected by small pluralitics.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
FUNDS FOR HARBOR WORK
Chief Engineer Mackenzie Makes Rec
onimend alton TO Secretary Of War.

Washington. II. g.. Nov. ii.-GcneraI
Alexander Mackenzie. chief engineer.
In "A report To the secretary OF war. says
the following amoSnts can be- profit
ably expended during the next year for
improvements In rivers and harbors:
Southwest pass Mississippi river
81. 100000 South pass. Mississippi riv-
rr. 100000: Mississippi river. between
ohio and Missouri rivers. $65O.OO0: be-
tween Missouri river and ~. Paul.
si00.O 00 Improvement OF falls OF the
Ohio. White river. Indiana: Wabash
river. Indiana. and Illinois and certain
Kentucky rivers. s250.OOO; harbor ut
Duluth and Superior. $4,000: Manis-
tiquc harbor. Michigan, 100000: Mil
waukee hnrbor. $4,000. Chicago and
Calumet harbor and survey of Illinois
and Des PLANES rivers from Lockport.
H.. To- 81 Louis. S250.O00. Calumet riv-
or. Illinois and Indiana. $4,000: Hol-
land (Rlack lake, harbor. Michigan.
sos. 400: Grand river. Michigan. sllO.-
900: Muskcgon hnrbor, $4,000. Har-.
Dor OF Refuge at Harbor beach. Lake
Huron, $4,000: 81. Marys river NJ
Falls. Mich. 100000: Hay lake and
Neeblsh channels. st. Mary'a river.
81. 000. 900: Detroit river. 100000.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
JEERS REBEL MEN.
Common Council Fears u Will Have 20
Go to Jail as q Result.

Newburg. ". y. Nov. li.-Because
they cannot ind "A contractor whose
men Will face family of women aud
pull down part OF "a house the alder
men OF this city fear they viii have
To go Ia jail. They have been adJudged
In contempt or court and have only an
other week In which To- purge them
selves.
when Mrs. Daniel Irwin erected an
addition tn her home. in Grand street.
contrary to provisions OF the city char
ter and orders OF building inspector.
Elmer l.. Roosa. whose air and light
were shut on. appealed To the alder
men for relief. Mrs. Irwin refused To
take the structure down. and three
years Of litigation followed.
Judge DickCy declared the aldermen
to be In contempt and they got "A con-
tractor to take hold OF the matter. after
dozen had refused. He put his men
ON the pob. and the women az the Ir-
win family Jccrcd until they quit.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
DEDICATE MEMORIALS.
Governor cummins and Party Leave
for Visit TO Southern
Battlcfeids.

Des Mo.nes. In. Nov. ii.-Ncarly i5l
persons leave Iowa today TO participate
an the services at the various southern
battlcheids where monuments VIII be
dedicated to the memory OF the heroes
from Iowa who repose there.
The party In headed by Governor
Cummins. who will be the principal
speaker at these dedications. One Sleep
Ing car leaves Des Moines. one Esther
Vile and one Cedar Rapids. These vii.
be made into n train ut Chicago going
over the Illinois Central to Vicksburg
There. on November Is. the first Iowa
monument Will be unveiled General
Grcnville NJ. Dodge will represent the
secretary of war and accept the monu-
mcnt on behalf OF the United States
After services at ArdcTSonvilie. visits
will be made TO the various battlcficids
about Chattanooga and then shiloh
will be the objective. IL waS only aft
er considerable effort on the part Of
Governor Cummlns that the Iowa men
who persisted there were accorded the
honor due them.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
BARRIChDED MANIAC
OUSTED BY SULPHUR
Fumes and Cayenne Pepper Fill His
Stronghold and He
Surrcnders

Pittsburg. Pa, Nov. N.-Smoke OF
cayenne pepper and sulphur forced the
surrender of an armed man who had
barriCadcd himself In the attic OF his
home at Coraopolis and dciicd the po-
lice after all other means To compel
him To come forth had failed. John
RItchcy. aged so. who Is thought To
have gone insane. had fired four shots
at his wife earlier I'm the day and made
threats against others. His wife ran
screaming from the house and gave the
alarm.
The police and 100 citizens gathered
about the Ritchey home. but the de-
mented man. barricaded In the attic.
dcfied them all
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
THIEF lUGS AWAY
A kED HGT STOVE
Fire Sputters and Hands Are 6listered
by limo Officer Catches

Butte. Mont. Nov. Sentative OF
the Spartan youth who allowed the wolf
To gnaw his Htals rather than admit
It's presence. Patrick Friel carried q
red hot stove for nearly block la an
attempt To make away with the
warmth producer. The fire Ia the stove
sputtcrcd mcrrily and Frici's hands
blistercd and SCARED. but the alleged
thief was game To- the core.
Without pdusing an instant. the man
continued his way down the street. and
but for the timely Intervention of De-
tertivc Frank White would have landed
the coveted heater ~ his cabin. several
blocks distant.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
PLAN TO RID SOUTH
OF ITS BAD NEGROES
Quarantine Conference PIunses Into
the Race Problem the Very
First Thing.

Nashville, Tenn. Nov. I.-The sec
ond annual session OF the southern Inn
migration and quarantine conference
was called to order here today. The
purpose OF the conference Is To bring
about a more equitable distribution OF
the immigrants from foreign shores
The idle negro class causes apprehcn-
sion in the minds OF the immigrants.
This operates against the south re-
cciviug what Il thinks its proper share
OF laborcrs from abroad
Various plans are suggested for rid
ding the south or It's worthless negroes
and the race question was nearly In
iccted into the discussion.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
RICH GIRL SMUGGLES
FOR THE SPORT OF 1T
Auto Ahead Of the
Officers.

GENEVA. Nov. 1.-THE customs au-
thoritics on the Franco-Swiss frontier
are In despair concerning Mile. Marthe
Rey. a pretty woman. who has adopted
wholesale smuggling as n pastime.
Mile. Rey. who In only - years Of age.
and wealthy. lives at Driye. n frontier
village. I'm n charming villa left her by
her father. who was reputed To be n
French millionaire.
firing OF home life. Mile. Ray decided
that smuggling was the most exciting
diversion she could buy. Tobacco.
saccharin. and snuff were very dear In
Haute savoie. and very cheap In
GENEVA.
IL was easy TO MI her t0-horse. power
motor chr with contraband I'm Switzcr-
land and then dash across the frontier.
selling II ut enhanced prices. and Civ.
Ing the proceeds TO the poor.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
HIGH SCHOOL BOY ONLY 8
Child Speaks Four Languages and
Holds Record for His Years.

Brooklinc, Mass, Nov. i.-Eight
years old. speaking four foreign Ian
knowledge OF mathematics. algebra and
physics. William James Sidis. thought
To be tho youngest high school boy In
the United States. was admitted Ia
the Brooklyn high school and took his
seat In the freshman class. Boys twice
his age, the average OF beginner at
the high school. looked aghast ut the
boy az he entered the school room.
with classic mould of features, slightly
bent shoulders and wearing double lens
eyeglasses.
This prodigy Is the only son Of Dr.
Boris ssidis. "A prominent German ply
stefan. He h named after Professor
William James. Harvard psycholo-
yist. who a. observing with keen inter
est this boys development
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
SETS FIRE TO HERSELF
Five-Year- Old Gladys Musser Envel
oped in Flames When Mother
ReturnR

Iowa city. Ia. Nov. H-Lcit alone
In the kitchen. Gladys. the 5-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Musscr.
OF Rivers Junction. Ia. last night set
fire TO her own clothes.
When the child's mother appeared the
little one was enveloped In flames and
received injuries from which she died.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
WOMEN BALk AT QUERY
Reason for Small Vote in Chicago Club
Is Explained.

Chicago, Nov. members OF the
woodlawn Wumans club NJ their
monthly meeting. found a reason for
the small registration and vote of their
sex In the election. or the sixty woIa-
~ present scarcely twenty-five were
able to say they had voted or were
going 10 vote.
Mrs Elizabeth Tyrrell brought the
discussion 20 a climax with the follow
Ing statement:
Madame President did not register
OF vote for "A good rcaeon. and | think
this reason In common 10 Us all. re-
fuse to give my age"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
Selected at a Primary.


In answering how he would have the
'legalized bosses chosen. Mr.. Bona
partc said they ought TO he elected an
nually by legal voters at primary
held under all the sanctions Of law and
AZ which only this one Office. or rather
position should be filled. lie added that
perhaps II would be wise To have the
nominator or legalizcd boss himself dis
qualified to hold public Office. In ex-
planning his idea the secretary said:
by 'legalized boss I mean nm In
dividunl authorized on behalf OF one
Of our parties To choose all candidates
OF that party for elective Offices within
n designated territory. or course, ev-
every facility should be afforded for
making independent nominations.
whether within the organized parties or
without. so that all citizens who may
be dissatisfied for whatever reason
with the regular nominations may be-
able To vote effectively according To
their convictions"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
BOSS
PLAN ATTACKED
Practical Politicians Oenounce
Secretary Of Navy Bonaparte's
Idea as Absurd.
THEORISTS FAVOR PLAN
Cabinet Officer Thinks the Boss Him
self Should Not Be Allowed
to Hold Public
Office.

Washington. ID. G.. Nov. ii.-opposi-
ton bitter and vigorous To the plan
suggested by Secretary OF the Navy
Bona parte for ''icgalixed boss" to
-un the affairs OF each political party.
manifested itself In Washington today.
wherever politicians congrcgate the
new idea of the cabinet officer IL dis
.ussed and. while theorists have some
prnisc for at least part OF the scheme.
the practical men I'm the big game OF
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
MUST PAY SPECIFIED DUTY
The Supreme Court Rules in the Fia.
ured Cotton Cloth Case.

Washington. ID. C., Nov. lI.--In decld.
Ing the case OF the United States vs..
George Riggs & Co. OF New York. to-.
day the supreme court OF the United
states held that figured cotton cloth
imported from foreign countries must
pay specified duty under para
graph OF the Dingley tariff law In addi-
ton TO the advalorum duty required
The decision has been awaited with
interest by Importers and manufactur.
ers all over the country.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15

The democratic managers will not
conccde more than 1000 FOR the gov
ernor. although the republicans make
II 2.JUv.
This is the lowest plurality ever given
"A candidate for governor in this state.
Democratic Chairman Ryan this AZ
etrnoon said:
We will make no contest. We are
well satisfied with the result
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
Women as Defendants.

She alleges that the four women DU-
tered her home az East SANDY. over
powered her. blackCucd her face with
stove polish and then upon coat 81
molassra dumped "A sack full of feath-
ers. Mrs. Lowry says she should have
$4,000 for her physical Injuries ana
mental distress.
In Mrs. LOwry's bill she nicely tahul-
ntes and sums UP the alleged exact
damage sustained In the hazing pro-
cess, making the total a $1,000 affair.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
HAzEp WOMAN SUES;
MoLAssEs WAS USED.
HOW VICTIM OF
HAZiNG TA6uLATsS
THE RESULTS:
Injuries

Franklin. Pa. Nov. li.-Mrs. Harriet
Lowry considers II worth $4,000 To bc
treated To coat Of stove polish. mo
iasses and feathers. She WAS "hnz, a"
in this manner by four other women a
Few days ago and she now enters suit
for damages.
The defendants In the action are Ars.
Ncrda Lowry her sistcr-iu-luW: Mrs.
Nellie Glaze. Mrs. Bertha BrlgUIu and
Mrs Hulda phcrSou
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
MONEY MARKET.

New York. Nov. i4.-Prime inrrC1n-
tile paper nj Gu61s per cent: Sicrl.U.
exchange steady at decline N.S5.7C'
4.S5.T5 on demand. slS0.25q i.s0.2o o.
sixty days.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
DIES IN CHURCH.
Peter Roth, Aged SO. While at Even.
ing Worship Suddenly

Dubuque. Ia. Nov. li.-While attend
Ing vcspers ut the Catholic church at
New Vienna Sunday Peter Roth. aged
80, fell forward I'm his pew and died.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
HOCHS PLURALITY
KANSAS LOWEST
1000 Notes.-The Republicans
Claim u Is $500.

Topeka, Kas.. Nov. N.-It is Governor
Hoch again. The plurality In something
like 1000. with eight counties To hear
from. which VIII not change the result.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
Passengers on immigrant Train
Burned In Fire Which Fol.
lowed the Crash.
MISTAKE OVER ORDERS
7ht Persons Killed When Boiler
Bursts in Engine on the
Southern Pacife's Sun
set Express.
CAUSE OF THREE
WRECKS IN A DAY.

baltimore a Ohio immigrant train
misunderstood orders. head-on col
hxkon.
southern Pacific Sunset express
Explosion of boiler on engine.
Missouri Pacific fast mail-Brok-
en- rail.
Michigan Central freight-Engine
h1ts depot.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15
STANDING OF CONGRESS-
Complete Returns Show 20 Repub.
lieans 20 t63 Demo-

Chicago. Nov. s-Returns 80 far re-
cclvcd show that the republicans have
elected 80 congressman and the democrats
iel, as follows.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-11-15

yaiparniso, Ind, Nov. N.-Fffty out
of i67 immigrants who on were on q
vcstbound Baltimore and Ohio ifnni-
grant train which coilidcd with
freight train this morning at Wood
vslle. ten miles north OF here, are miss
ing. and Il IL believed their bodies were
consumed I'm the fire which destroyed
six coaches OF the immigrant train.
Forty injured were taken TO Chicago
90 special train and placed I'm Mercy
hospital
the accident. II In declared. was the
result OF misdircction by the train dis.
pufcher. He ordered the westbound
train held ut Chicago Junction. Ind.
90 allow the eastbound passenger tc
pass.
The passenger train was running In
two sections, but the conductor on the
wcstbound train was not notified oil
this. When the first section had passed
ne therefore pulled out and started for
Chicago on the main track. The col
iision followed.
Tho trains came together at full speed
and the impact wrecked both. A num-
her OF the cars OF the immigrant train
were hurled down a ten-foot embank-
Tnent and Immediately caught fire.
The fireman on the freight trah, was
killed and the other trainmen badly
hurt. Physicians were summoned from
this city and neighboring towns.
Slain in Siumber.
The passengers were asleep when the
accident occurred, and many were
killed while they slept. The scenes that
followed were heartrendlng. A number
were caught In the wreckage and un.
able 10 release themselves before the
flames reached them were consumed.
The cries OF the dying flled the alr.
Those who were not badly hurt tried
TO save others. but were not successful.
as the flames drove them back.
Eight Arc Killed.
san Jose. Cal. Nov. 1.-Two men
were killed. another fatally injured.
and many passengers were more or less
shaken up and cut by broken glass In
an accident To the Southern Pacific
sunset express. southbound. ut Sar-
gents station, eighty-seven miles south
OF San Francisco. last night.
Five trnmps riding on the first car
were killed.
The accident was caused by the ex-
plosion OF the engine boiler.
Engine Hits Depot; One Dead.
Detroit. Mich, Nov. ls.--one man
killed and several injured. three badly.
today when n Michigan Central freight
engine cut away and crashed into the
Third street depot. tearing down "A
iarse section OF the structure:
The dead:
GEORGE II. BOOTH. OF Detroit, par
Gel agent.
The severely injured:
Donald Thomson. assistant district
superintendent OF the Pullman COM
pany: Earl $. McEuen. cashier OF the
Pullman Office. and Bert Manner, OF
Detroit. n conductor.
The engine was switching I'm the
yards mile from the station when
the crew saw a passenger train ap-
preaching behind. The men thought a
collision was about TO occur and
jumped.
ST. Louis. Mo-. Nov. 1.-two coaches
and the sleeping car on the Missouri
Pacific fast mail train from Kansas
City were thrown from the track by a
broken rail and turned over near Eu.
reka. Mo-, last night. Eleven passsn.
gers were injured. The most seriously
hurt are 81. Louis persons. @. a. Brown.
Charles Mueller. Anthony Apke and
Rev. Mnnley !. Braker.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-03-12
Ordinance No. 1888


An Ordinance of the Mayor and
Council of the City of Los Angeles.
changing and establishing the name of
certain street in the City of Los An
geles
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That the name of that
certa in street heretofore known as and
VARGAS STREET.
from Washington street to its northerly
terminus, be and the same is hereby
changed to
PACIFIC AVENUE.
Sec. q The City Clerk shall certify
shall cause the same to be published
once in the Los Angeles Herald, and
thereupon and thereafter it shall take
effect and be in force
hereby certify that the foregoing
ORDNANCE was adopted by the Council
OF the City of Los Angeles at its meet
ing OF March g. 1906.
II. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk
approved TINS 9th day of March, 1906.
OWEN McALEER,
S-1z IL Mayor.