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Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28
QUEEN OF THE CARNIVAL.
Miss Louise Modreager Voted the Pref
test Girl in Yankton.

Yankton, s.. D., Sept. 21.-Miss Louise
IA~odregger, a popular operator at the
Northwestern Telephone exchange, has
been chosen Queen of the Carnival"
The contest, which has been going on
for two weeks, closed at noon yester-
day with a great rush of votes. Some
days ago all contestants who did not
have 100 votes were eliminated from the
race, and today. when the final count
was made, the vote stood as follows:
Miss Louise Modregger, 12,4S1; Miss
Lulu Guenther, 3,46S: Miss Ida Fish
beck, 1,2SS; Miss Winnie Ray, ISL; Miss
Elsie Burns, 474.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28
SHE WAS BORN IN DAKOTA.

Deadwood, 5. D., Sept. lS.-Miss
Frances Dennis and Frank B. Palmer,
Soth of this city, We're married last.
evening at the home Of the brides
parents, the Rev. Mr.. Ashley, Of the
congregational church, officiating. Miss
Dennis was born and brought up in
this city, and comes from a well known
and highly respected family. The groom
has been a resident OF Deadwood for
two years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer left on the Bur-
lington for a short trip down the line,
but will return in a few weeks and
make their home In this city.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28
BuRNsipE's DAUGHTER WEEDS.

Sioux Falls. S. d., Sept. Clone of
the interesting events in local society
circles this week was the marriage of
Miss Elsie NJ. Burnside, daughter af
ex-Mayor and Mrs. George w. Burn
side, of this place. and Harry Amick,
OF Watertown, $. D.. The wedding took
place at the home of the brides pa
rents and the ceremony was performed
by Dean Cornell OF Calvary (EpiscopaD
cathedral.
Mr.. Amick and his bride departed for
Minneapolis. where they will remain for
q period OF about two weeks, when they
nently.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28
M. G ST. |. REACHES BRADLEY.

Aberdeen, S. D., Sept. 20.-The M.
& st. L. track laying reached Bradley
Saturday. There the road will cross
the Milwaukee headed for Aberdeen.
Track laying is going along at the
rate of two and a haif miles a day.
the estimated speed, and the line will
doubtless be into Aberdeen by October
10 and trains running by that time.
on he Missouri division grading is
completed as far as Worthwhile and the
grade so far as Cresbard will be ready
for track laying in about sixty DAYS.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28
JENNINGS SUCCEEDS Hull.

Hot Springs. S. d., Sept. 2l.--Dr.
r. ID. Jennings, OF Hot Springs, was
unanimously elected by the board OF
managers of the national homes gov
ernor OF the Battle Mountain National
~sanitarium of this place To succeed
Dr.. A. G. Hull, who recently resigned.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

One of the most curious peerages,
and the only Russian one held by a
British commoner, is the barony of
Essenden Place, Hatfield The great
Ereat-grandfather OF the present hold
sr of the title, DR.. Thomas Dimsdale,
MAS specially retained to v%accinate
Catherine OF Russia. For this service
she rave him $50, ZOO, an annuity of
1880, made him a councillor of state
and created him Baron Dimsdale with
he prefix of honorable. The late lord
mayor Of London belonged to. this fam
1v
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

while regretting his departure from
Tacoma.
The University of South Dakota is
located at Nermillion, on the Missouri
liver. about midway between Yankton
and Sioux City. The institution has
been established some tWenty-four
years, and is supported by a generous
and grant. 1t has an enrolment of
about 400 pupils, and embraces the col
.ege of arts and sciences, the college
Of law, and the college Of music.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Prolonged forty winks" during the
day are severely condemned by many
doctors on the ground that they affect
pne's regular sleep. Scientists have
the human being there is the greatest
vitality between 10 a. m and 2 p. m,
aud the least between 2 O'Clock and 6
o'clock In the morning. Long sleeps
during the day interfere with this or
aer of nature and sometimes affect va
rious organs, causing headache. The
hap OF forty winks, but only forty,
proves refreshing to many because It
IS too short to nave any Injurious con
seuuences.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28
KATY SUFFERS FIRE LOSS
Paint Shop, Eleven Coaches and Pri.
vate Car of Vice President, Valued
at 100000. Burn at Seda,ia

Sedalia, NO.. Sept. 20.-The paint shop
OF the Missouri, Kansas and Texas rail-
way here burned early today. Eleven
cars and coaches, including the private
car OF L. T.. Allen, vice president and
general manager of the was
alao destroyed.
The loss is $780, cO. The CT use of the
bro is unknown
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Charles Aston Bristed is the latest
man of wealth to seek an elective posi-
ton in the government OF the town of
S~toekhridge. Mass. Mr. Bristed O is
making a vigorous campaign for mem
oership on the board of selectmen. The
exclusive summer colony at LennoX al
ready is represented on this board by
Mr.. Eustace Jaques. and upon the
board Of assessors by DR.. John c..
Greenleaf.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28
$4,000 CHURCH FOR SIOUX FALLS.

sioux Falls, S. D., Sept. 21.-Good
progress is being made IN the work
of preparing for the erection in this
city OF a new First congregational
church building, TO cost about $50. 600.
and ii is hoped 70 complete the foun-
dation and the walls of the first story
before winter sets in, so the new
building can be completed next sum
mer.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

A record time for converting grain
into bread has been established by q
Canadian farmer. Wheat which was in
the sheaf at 3 O'Clock in the afternoon
was made into scone before 6. When
operations began a wagon stood In the
barn with about half a load of grain
IN the sheaf. Beside 1t was a t%hrasher;
connected with this was a gasoline en-
CINE. The engine was started, the
sheaves were fed into the thrasher and
the grain was deposited In a bin. The
power was her transferred to the
cleaner, and the work of changing the
newly thrashed wheat into -four was
quickly carried through, The rest of
the task was
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

you are young and 1 am DID," Toll
stoi is quoted as saying TO an inter-
newer, but as you grow older you
viii find, as / have found. that day fol-
ows day, and there does not seem much
.hange in you, till suddenly you hear
people speaking of you as an old man.
( is the same with an age in history:
lay follows day, and there Ices not
Ieem to be much change, till suddenly
Il is found that the age is become old.
Il is finished: ii Is out of date. The
present movement in Russia is not a
fiot, 1t is not even a revolution-it is
he end of an age"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28
GOOD FISH STORY.

Watertown, S.. d., Sept. 19.-The
splendid fishing afforded by Lake KAN
peska was called attention to yesterday
when Will Williams returned to town
with a string of forty black bass,
caught in a few hours near the out
let.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28
MONEY MARKET.

New York. Sept. 1.-Noney strong ct
sWTh per cent; prime mercantile Ga
per cent; sterling exchange weak at
N~.SS.to@4.S3.lo on demand. 81 1850
1880 Tor sixty days.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Water is sometimes very scarce and
precious on the South African veldt,
according to'a writer, who says: In
bur veldt cottage we had no well, only
arge tanks, and about August our con-
aition usually became desperate. If
you washed your hands you carried the
precious fluid out to pour ii on some
thirsty plant or vegetable, the bath
water the same, part OF IL being first
saved to scrub floors with. Cabbage
md potato water were allowed to cool
ind then used for the garden or to
wash the dogs in first, so that these
waters did three duties
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

There is a kind of rock called green
stone, found in New Zealand. of which
he natives make beautifully carved
clubs. These clubs are precious heir
,ooms, and very rarely indeed do they
seave their owners family. Lord Rob-
srts received one as a present from a
chief and counts 1t among his most
prized treasures.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

The countenance OF the emperor of
China, the son of heaven, Is not often
gazed on by Europeans. One OF the ia
gored few says he has a melancholy,
frightened look. His face is pale, and
though 1t is distinguished by refine
ment and quiet dignity. II has non of
.he force of his martial ancestors.
nothing commanding or imperial, but is
altogether mild, delicate and kind.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

The newspaper files of the British
museum nave been moved to a special
depository at Hendon, seven miles from
London. where they occupy six miles
and a half of shelving.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28
SOUTH DAKOTA

1t is the late of the heir apparent to
the throne of Turkey that he must be
kept in ignorance of the happenings
of the world. When, therefore, a doc
tor is TO see him, the physician must
submit to be searched like a pickpoeket,
so that he may not surreptitiously car
ry to the prisoner information which
would enIighten him. When he pays a
professional visit TO the harem the doc
tor is under still greater suspicion. Be
Ing an European, he may not see the
patient. This makes a diagnosis diff
cult. The attendants stretch q huge
curtain across the room. Behind this
the patient takes her stand, thrusts
out her tongue and hand through the
holes In the curtain, so that the man
Of medicine may see one and feel the
pther, yet not look oil the face of the
person TO whom they may belong.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

The farmers of Somersetshire, Eng,
say that thanks to the dust raised by
motor cars there is a remarkable free
dom from blight in their orchards this
aroar
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

A street preacher in a west of Scot
and town complained TO a passing pos
iceman about being annoyed by a part
n the audience, and asked him to re-,
move the obnoxious ones. "Weel, yA
zee replied the cautious officer, lit
would be a hard job for me tae spot
hem: but I'll tell you what I'd dae IL
were you" What would you do?"
eagerly inquired the preacher. Gust
"a round wi the hati"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

About TO old letters have been dis
covered Ia a post box in the county
court house Of Belfast. Some OF them
lad lain there since 1896.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

The London general postcfice re-
recently successfully delivered a letter
addressed Corner House. Two Stone
Dogs In Front"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

The Swiss are the hotel keepers OF
Europe. Various Swiss syndicates are
running civilized hotels in all the
places where the multitude go.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

or every LOCO miners in Great Britain
f-24 lose their lives by accident annual
~. In Germany the rate a 1000 Is $50;
ln the United States, 3.35.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Canada Is called on to subsidize for
ty-three new railroad lines, ait a cost
or 3 ,s2o. 600. They are to cover a length
Of z.SS5 niles.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Pliny's Natural History. may be
regarded as the first encyclopedia,
since II contained 30, 200 facts COM
piled from 1000 books by 100 authors.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

washington. PA confessed burglar at
the age of II. pretty Ethel Furnier, of
Roscoe, this county, a member of a prom
inent family. has been sent by the Wash
ington county criminal court to the West
ern Pennsylvania reform school.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

A London furniture dealer who COM
mitted suicide the other day left q note
explaining that he had done so because
a friend or his asked him.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Prospect Hill, n. 1.-THE boy pupils OF
prospect Hill school have petitioned the
hoard of education TO grant an extension
OF vacation season. threatening II the re-
quest is refused to blow up the school
with dynamite
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Denver. Colo.-Shot by an unknown
man. who took him for someone else. and
who after finding out his mistake. apollo
g:zed, George Staples, a negro, was
brought 70 Denver from Scots Bluff, Neb.,
and Is AT the county hospital. He will
probably die.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

! NOVELTIES OF THE NEWS

Manila-A witness in a case in the Ha-
wai.an court recently was named Kaikin-
akaoililikea ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
sayre. Pa.-Ethel Norwood. 3 years old
was ground TO pieces by an Erie flyer. The
child was running to greet her father, who
was walking along the railroad track, and
she ran In front Of the train. The father
IS Frustrated.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Topeka. Kas.-Who owns this incubator
baby? That is the question which is IN ia
the supreme court of Kansas. Recently
Mrs. Charlotte +. Bleakley carried off an
infant that had been taken from a hospital
oaby Incubator and adopted by Mr.. and
Mrs. James Barclay. Mrs. Bleakley said
the baby was hers, and that she had
placed It in the incubator to be matured.
What rights have foster-parents over
real mothers ?" she asserted Indignantly.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Columbus, O.-For the first time since
the Australian ballot was instituted in
Ohio In 1892, the democratic rooster will
head the official ballot instead of the re-
publican eagle. THIS is because the late
Governor Pattison received more votes
than former Governor Herrick.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

New York, N. Y.-Sound proof pIass
houses will be a feature of the National
Music show, which opened on Wednesday
In Madison Square Garden. Practically
half of the floor space Of the building will
be occupied by these structures, which are
designed TO enable exhibitors TO disnIav
the toal qualities of their Instruments
without being disturbed by the babel
which otherwise would prevail.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Philadelphia, Pa.-While undergoing an
X-ray examination Martin f. Murphy,
financier, one Of the wealthiest men in
this state. was killed instantly. Mr.. Muir
phy had lust been examined and his heart
pronounced perfect. Surgeons at the Poly.
clinic hospital. where Mr.. Murphy died, are
OF the opinion that some unknown deadly
element must have entered the ray.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Atlanta, Ga.-Gold plates, knives and
forks of gold, gold cups from which TO
drink, platters of gold from which to
serve; that will be the lot Of the officers Of
the monster new battleship Georgia, when
she is put In commission, II the plans Of
the literally patriotic people of Georgia
materialize.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

Syracuse, N. Y.-Tobacco users and the
atergoers among the college students of
Syracuse university must pay full tuition,
according to an edict issued by Chancellor
James r. Day when college opened for the
fall term. young men who can afford
to pay for needless luxuries and indul-
gences can afford TO pay for their tuition
and will receive no concessions from the
faculty" said the chancellor.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-09-28

P%ittsburg, Pa.-The railroad rate law
passed by the last congress is holding up
1000 loaded oke cars in the Connellsville
region, and fully 10000 freight cars
throughout the country. This is said to be
due TO the fact that freight-rate sched-
ules must be published before cars can be
moved.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29
WHY NOT AsToRIAa
Seaside 10 To Have a Fine Band This
This Summer.

II the lively little coast town can or.
ganize a real, live band for its own
pl0sure and that OF the people who
flock there In season, why cannot this
city do a bit toward such a scheme Of
popular entertainment here' The Sig.
nal, Of Saturday, says;
Acting in harmony. several OF our
mot prominent musical people are
making strenuous effort TO revive the
old Seaside Concert Band. and TO re-
juyenaie II in order that visitors during
the coming season may find another at
tNction added 10 the many already
existing here. This is move in the
right direction aud should receive the
hearty support Of all, for whatever
benefits Seaside as a whole benefits each
individual. In the case OF the proposed
reconstruction, amateur practice which
has driven so many person to become
felo de'ses will he obviated, as most Of
the members are finished musicians, able
to produce first class music from the
word CO.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29
STRENUOUS DAYS.
Dditor.police Judge Watson Up To The
Very Limit.

Imagine the editor " lively week.,
paper serving m poliw Judge. editing
hi. paper. running bic court, and placai
jog the community, all the same week
Editor Watson. oi N. Seaside Sigma
u geniusI and II he holds down both
Jobs, with the facility aud grace eyi
denced In the following bi, of history
for the next two years. he will be en-.
titled 10 niche In the national hall OF
fame.
l.lsien 10 hls modest account of the
late tumulioas season he passed
throughi
saturday. Monday and Tuesday were
strenuous days for the police judge and
editor. Saturday was hla busy day
getting out tho Sigual. noiwith.tand'
Ing which his office was Invaded BY q
number of men elammorinR for war
rants for J. II johansen for assault and
battery some fot warrants for J. II.
Johanssn aud II. V. Thompson for as
sault and battery Some were refused
Others were satisfied 20 wait until Mon
day In the meantime. H. j. Callahan
went out and cuiTcd H. II. Hansen aud
c. n johnson, both Of whom applied
Tor rsrants for callahan's arrest for
assault and battery. but were pre-
vailed upon to walt till Monday. Then
application was made by q couple Of
men for a warrant for J. H. Johansen
for pulling biz gun on Callahan, which
were postponed until oAlnday. About
7 o'clock In the evening Callahan ap.
pliVd 10 Squire Judd for a peace war
rant for J, II. Johanscn, who was Inn
meiiately placed under a bond of $500
10 keep the peace. On Monday the 20.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29
WILL HELP ASTORIA.
The Mccormick Railroad Is Practically
Ensured.

Ensured.
The South Bend Journal is authority
for the following Bit Of news anent the
new Mccormick railroad, that IS 10
lind it, southern terminal on the Co
mmbia river somewhere near the mouth
Of Gray's river opposite the City Of As.
toria:
"The Journal saw Attorney Dysart Of
the new milroad which It is proposed
TO build from McCormick TO the Co
umbia, Monday, and Mr.. Dysart said
that the incorporation papers were
signed up AMI ready TO file, The
Journal published the exclusive news
OF this new road two weeks ago. II
win run up the Chehalis river to the
divide and then 60 down Gray's river
t. sdme point on itci Columbia,
Twelve miles Of II will be built this
year. II will be combined nilroad aud
a common carrier for hauling lumber
from the Mccormick mill, or any other
mill on the South BEND branch, to the
Columbia. The oad viii he fifty miles
long. lts construction Is made neces'
sary hy the congestion of traffic on the
Northern Pacific and that eompany's
A. a. A.. L..at
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29
BURIED YESTERDAY.

Matt Alfred Neimi, the infant son Of
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Neimi, was bur-
led yesterday afternoon at two o'clock
in Greenwood cemetery. The funeral
was at the family residence at 345
Alameda street, and was conducted by
Rer. Rydquist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29
Rev. Carlisle P. B. Martin, L. L. D.

OF waverly, Texas, writes; "0f a
morning, when first arising, l often
find troublesome collection Of phlegm
which produces . cough and Is very
hard to dislodge; but . small quantity
Of Balards HOrehOund Syrup win at
once dislOdge II, and the trouble Is over.
know Of no medicine that is equal to
It, and II l. so pleasant TO take. l can
most cordially recommend II to all per
sons needing a medicine for throat or
hung trouble" Sold by Hsrts drug
stores.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29
WILL ANSWER TODAY.

1t became necessary yesterday morn
ing, for Officer Wilson to arrest and in
carerate a sailor from the British ship
Clackmananshire, for disorderly conduct
on the streets, and the offender will ap.
pear for trial in Judge Anderson's
court this afternoon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29
FUNERAL OCCURS.

Nick Macarley, the five year old son
of Ferdinand Macarley was buried yes
terday afternoon from the family resi-.
denee in Upperown at Greenwood
cemetery. Rev. Father Waters offici,
ating.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29
cooper's Annual clearance Sale New
Going On. Don't Miss II.

Success Is stamped on everp package.
II is the most successful remedy known.
It makes you well and keeps you weIl.
That's what HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea does. IS cents. Tea or Tablets.
Frank Hart, druggist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29
A GOOD THING TO KNOW.

The stranger within Astoia's gates
should know, as does every home citi'
zen, that the one place to properly feed
ones self Is the Palace Restaurant. The
service. at the desk, in the dining room
IN the Kitchen, is as perfect as mean.
and experience can make il, and avail
abl, day and night, the year round
Private dining rooms for ladies and
parties. Bapquetting equipment unsus
passed. Call once, call always, Com.
mercial street, opposite the Page build.
ing
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals for bids viii be re.
ceived at the Office Of Clatsop Mill Co.,
for the extension of the Mill Wharf.
Bids viii be opened at 2 p. M, Monday,
January Goth. Plans and specifications
can be seen at Office of Clatsop Mill
Co. Right is reserved to reject any or
all bids.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-29

N. A. Aekefman, 42i Bond St., does ell
manner of texidermy, furniture uphol-
stering, carpet cleaning and laying. mat
tress making a speciality and all work
guaranteed.