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The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
FIVE HURT At FIRE.
Midnight Glaze in Minneapolis Causes
s@ $4,000 Damage.

M Minneapolis, Oct. 7.-Five men were
hurt during a fire at midnight which
destroyed the Hennepin laundry, 120
Tirst avenue north Three of the in
Hired men are firemen who fell from
Vie burning building and were badly
Gfuised The other two were in the
Hundry when the fire started and were
]31everely burned. None of the injured
I'LL die.
sasTThe fire started from an unknown
Muse. in the rear of the first floor Of
sSe building. The loss is placed at
q, 900 and is partly covered by insur-
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
HIT ON HEAD; DISAPPEARS.

Cherry Grove Boys Absence Is Mys-
terry to Parents.
Red Wing, Mimi, Oct 7.-Oliver
Goodnow, aged sixteen years, has mys-
teriously disappeared from his home
in Cherry Grove. Recently the boy was
struck on the head with a pitchforll
handle while quarreling with Paul
Martin, member of threshing crew.
The boy suddenly disappeared and
nothing has been heard of him since.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
Pioneer Killed.

Baraboo, Wis, Oct John L. Bal
ley was struck by Chicago & North
Western and fatally injured. He was
born In New York eighty-five years
ago and has resided here since 1856.
He was a soldier and prominent citt
Zen
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
FREIGHT CARS ARE ROBBED.
Three Alleged Thieves Are Captured
at Red Vino

Red Wing, Mimi, Oct. 7-During
the last few weeks freight cars have
been opened in this city and quantities
away The railroad detectives and the
local authorities finally succeeded in
capturing three alleged thieves. They
waived examination in Justice court
and the case was set for Oct. 10.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
FALLS INTO BOILING WATER.

Two-year-old Child Is Scalded to
Death.
st. Anna, Mimi, Oct. s.-While the
two-year-old daughter of Frank Jur.
ceyk was playing about in the kitchen
where the mother was washing she ac.
cidentally slipped and fell into a pail
of boiling water.
Physicians were at once called to
attend the child. but could not save
her life, and she died few hours later
In terrible agony.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
Not for Him.

Cassidy-Why dou't we take short
cut whin ye're goin' to yer work?
Casey-Shure, there is no dacint
short cut.
Cassidy-Av coorse there is. Ye
could so across the Country clubs
grounds.
Casey-Thats not dacint. Dye
think | want to be took for golluf
player?
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
FIRES INTO DARK; BAGS BEAR.
Farmer Shoots in Direction of Nois.
in Brush,

Erie, Mimi, Oct. Hearing his dog
making big noise in the brush dur
ing the evening, Oluf Omlid, living
near here, went out and fired a couple
of shots in the direction from his Win
chester. Next morning he found that
he had killed 300-pound black bear.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
GRAIN BILLEp-1o ENGLAND.
Great Northern Elevator at Superior
Already Has Sixty Cars.

Superior, Wis, Oct 1.-THE Great
Northern elevator at this point has re
reived about sixty cars of wheat from
the Northwestern Canada district this
fall and a great deal more is expected
this fail. The grain is all billed through
TO Liverpool and it is expected that a
large amount Of this will be shipped
from here by an all-water route.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
Elevator ls Burned.

Augusta, Wis, Oct. Fire origi.
mating from a spark from passing
switch engine destroyed one of the w.
W. Cargill elevators at this place, caus.
ing a loss of $4,000.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
Auto Ear,

Village Constable Ito villager who
has been knocked down by passing
motorcyclist)-You didn't see the
number, but you could swear to the
man?
Villager-I did; but don't think e
card me.
1t used to be popular fallacy that
sense came with age and wisdom with
experience
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
FOUR BOYS AT ONE BIRTH.
A Wisconsin Woman Breaks Record by
Giving Birth to Four Babies.

Mondovi, Wis, Oct. Mrs. John
Severson, a young Norwegian woman,
living seven miles east of this city in
the town of Naples, and near the vii
lage of Norden, gave birth to four
bouncing baby boys. They were born
yesterday. Twins are numerous around
this neck of the woods, triplets quite
rare, but four takes the banner.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
BURGLARS GET MUCH.
They Take $1,000 Worth Of Goods
From JeweIrv Store,

From JeWe1ry Store.
Dubuque, Iowa, Oct. lover thou
sand dollars worth of jewelry was Sc
cured by burglars who broke plate
glass window in the jewelry store of
Hopkins & Witty some time during the
night. The work was very cleverly
done as the breaking of the glass was
not heard by a patrolman who was
about block away There is no clue.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
WITH BELGIUM OFFICERS.
Sultan Purposes to Reorsanize Turk
jsh Gendarmerie

sh Gendarmerie.
Brussels, Oct. 9.-According to a
dispatch from Constantinople publish
ed by the Petit Bleu. the sultan pur-
poses to reorganize the Turkish gen
darmerie in the provinces of Smyrna
Beirut and Adrianople under the Bel
gian army officers who have hitherto
been employed in Macedonia. Those
officers have been re-engaged, while
the Swedish and Norwegian officers in
Macedonia have been dismissed.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1906-10-12
FATHER DRIVES OVER TOT.
Child at Play Under Wagon Isn't Seer
and Is Killed.

Christine, N. D., Oct. 7.-Nels Ber-
seth, prominent farmer living near
here, hitched team of horses to a
heavily loaded wagon and, climbing
upon the seat, started to drive away.
He did not observe that his little
three-year-old daughter was playing
under the wagon. The wheels passed
over her body, causing instant death.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-07

thaws, ahead Of the waters, came
a going-out that unsettled the Oldest
upper country, out Of the Spider valley
Over the Eagle pass and through the
Peace canyon the Sioux came in parties
and camps and tribes. out and down
and into the open country. And Bucks
stayed them and talked with them.
Talked the great white father n the
ghost dance and the bad agent. But
the Sioux grunted and did not talk;
they Travelled. Their Bucks spoke Of
good hunting, far, far south. If they
we're uneasy Bucks was willing they
should travel far, for It loOked k a
rising. Some kind of a rising It must
have beer to take the Indians out of
winter quarters at such a time. After
Bucks, HALEY tried, and the braves lis
tened, for they knew HALEY, and when
he accused them Of fixing for hght they
shook their heads, denied and turned
their faces to the mountains They
stretched their arms straight out under
their blankets, i stringers, and put
out their palms, downward, and NUT
tered to Haley:
Plenty snow"
IT reckon they're lying" said Bucks,
listening There's some deviltry up.
They're not the kind to clear out for
snow"
Now, the-Seidef~wakes regularly
twice; at all other times ~irregularly-
Once in AprilWthat is the foothills Wa
ter; one IN June-that Is the mountain
water.
Now came an April without n rise;
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-07

lighting the box of the truss the Iamb
lit a black and snaky food sweeping
over the abutment with yellow foam.
The Peace had licked up Agnew's thir-
ty foot piles, and his bridge was not.
Whatever could be done-and HALEY
knew aIl@neant death to the cab.
Denis Mullenix neve moved; no man
that knew HALEY would think of trying
to supplant him, ven with death under
the ponies. He did what a man could
do. There was no chance anyway for
the cab, but the caboose held twenty
of his faithful men.
He checked, and with a scream from
the fanges the special, shaking in the
clutches of the air brake, swung the
curve.
Again the roadmaster checked heav-
lily. The cad of the pile driver. sway
ing high above gravity center, careen-
for an instant wildly to the tangent,
then the monster machine. parting
from the tender, took the elevation like
a hurdle and shot into the trees drag
ging the caboose after It. But engine
and tender and five in he cab plunged
head on into the Peace
Not a man in the caboose was killed.
It was as If Haley had tempered the
blow to its crew. They scrambled out
Of the s~olinters and on their feet, men
and ready to do. One voice from be-
low came to them through the Storm
and they answered its calling. It vas
Callahan, but burden, Mullenix, Peeto,
HALEY, never called again.
At daybreak wreckers Of the West
End, svar7ning from mountain and
plain. were heading for the Peace, and
the McCloud gang, up. crossed the
Spider on Hailey's bridge. on the
bridge the coward trainmen had re-
ported out. quaking as they did in the
storm at the Spider foaming over its
approaches But Hai1ey's bridge stood
stands today.
Yet three days the Spider ragged and
knew then its master, while he three
whole days sat at the bottom Of the
Peace clutching the engine levers in
the ruins of Agnew's mistake.
And When the divers got them up
Callahan and Bucks tore big Reeto's
arms from his masters body and shut
his staring eye and laid him at his
masters side. And only the Spider
ravening at Hailey's cafssons ragged.
But Haley slept.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-07

way to the canyon, and the wind
blew them and the track pulled them,
and a frenzied man sat at the throttle
Just where the line crosses Peace river
the track bends sharply in through the
Needles to axe the bridge.
The curve Is a ten degree. As they
struck it the headlight shot far out
upon the river-and they in the cab
knew they were lead men. Instead Of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-07

POT officially; I don't pretend
tend to say that You
might travel the West End
from fresh water to salt
and we dip into both-with-
- c~45a-
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21

The Methodist congregation Irvngon Sunday night after the
services resolved itself into temperance meeting nominated and
elected Rev Roe delegate Frankfort the interest of the
county unit BILL collection taken and enough money raised
pay Rev. Roe expenses stay there week. necessary If
community would lend the action and send delegate it
would make such impression Senators and Representatives
that they would not dare against the bill.
SENATOR r. W. OWEN passenger train ~ last Monday.
home spend Sunday. The Senator looking WELL
with him. The session, he will
wind no the thirteenth There
which the this far into March, Senator Owen
was committee which Hopknsve report
that institution He his committee found
thing tip order and we'll kept He of the best
managed institutions in the and at less cost The capacity
institution he only capable of taking $50 inmates
while they have enrolled The each
and out of this amount Dr. Board has saved
enough partly build laundry He Dr. Board is splendid
and has the institution thoroughly ytemaed and
organized and running it uptodae business methods is
every reader of this paper that the News does like
Boards political methods little bit But he making good
his duty the inmates and the and
sumo he is a glad give him due credit for it.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
EKRON.

Groves Frymire is on the sick list.
Rice Peak was in Louisville Thurs
day.
Mrs. s. ]. Brown spent last week in
the city.
Richard Childs went to Louisville
Sunday.
Miss Ray, Louisville, is the guest oi
Miss Nell Shacklet this week.
Adanariam Wrather, Louisville, Is
spending a few days with his mother,
Mrs. ChamDllss.
Forest Frymire, Anderson, Ind, was
very pleasant guest of his uncle,
VIII FrymIre, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coban Richardson, of
Guston, spent Sunday with theiu par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bant Shacklet.
Miss Cora Neafus and Homer Bruner
We're married last Wednesday evening
at the home of the bride, Mr.. and
Mrs. Boot Neatus,
Mrs. Mary Ann Richardson left
Saturday for Louisville where she
will make her home with her son,
James Richardson.
Quite a number of Ekron people at
tended church at Salem Sunday. Rev
Jagers, their pastor, delivered a very
impressive sermon on the subject
Arise, let us go hence.
Miss Pearl Shacklette and Miss Ger
trude Allen made their usual trip to
Brandenburg Saturday afternoon
They take music lessons from Mrs.
Lewis.
Mace Simpson and family enjoyed
turkey dinner given by his father,
Robert Simpson, OF Meadsvile. A
number of children and grand children
partook of this sumptious repast.
Mrs. Alf Palmer, who has been
spending some time with her mother.
Mrs A 4. Guedry, of this place re
turned TO her nome in Louisville Sun
day accompanied by her sister, Mrs.
Lancaster.
MI. and Mis-. Bland Shacklet enter
tanned a few invited guests Saturday
evening In honor of their son, DIR.
Junious, who spent Saturday and Sun
day at home. This is Junious last
year in the Medical college.
Mrs. Neam Dowell entertained her
Sunday School class, which is compos-
ed of twelve young men, to a peanut
party last Friday evening. Each young
man invited his best girl who took a
sack like the dress she wore which
was filled by the hostess. The young
men then drew, having 10 eat peanuts
with the one VINO wore dress like his
sack. Social games were verv much
enjoyed. Delicious refreshments were
served in abundance. The midnight
hour came too soon for those present., fol
they lostba to leave this beautiful and
hospitable home As they bid Mr.. and
Mrs, Dowell good night they made a
unanimous expression that this was
one of the most enjoyable affairs OF
the season.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
A PLOW HANDLE
HERO" is THIS
MAN.

History tells us of heroes bold who
have walked into the jaws of death
and come out live but. little mention
is made of common every day heroes
sucn as is represented in Mr.. J. H.
Snacklette, of Garret, Ky. Mr..
Shscklette possesses that envisble title
"a plow handle hero This man
grasped the handle of plow at the age
of nine and has held it firmly for 50
years. He was boIn in 1S42 and has
never missed working corn crop in
over a half century. Five months of
country schooling Will cover all of the
scholastic training Mr.. Shacklette
ever had. However, he is well post
ed man on religion, political issuse
and general topics, and has sound.ideas,
all his own. Mr.. Shacklette is GA
years of age and healthy ana happy
man.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
John Drew At rlcCauIey's.

Friday and Saturday nights and
Saturday matinee of this week patrons
of Macauley's will have the ever wei.
come John Drew in regular Drew
part. In the case of Delaney" Mr..
Augustus Thomas has perfected a
three act comedy of exceptional ori-
ginality-ln them and rare smart
ness of speech-the piece was written
with John Drew in mind, and the fact
that many of Its incidents are actual
occurrances taken out of his own life
fits him to the part of time De Ian
cey as no other roll of MS entire
career has done.
The production will he seen in Lou
isville with the same scenery and cast
that appeared for so many months be
fore the fashionable New YORK audi
ences that crowded the Empire Thea.
ter. There the triumph was complete
for both star and play.
Prices CSC to $1.5O. Mail order
given careful and prompt attention.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
JOLLY CASE JUDGE.
MENT REVERSED,

Frankfort, KY, Feb, 16-In
an opinion by the Chief JUS
tice, the court reversed the judg-
ment of the Breckenridge Circuit
court in a case of the L., II. and
st. L. Railroad Company against
Bryon Jolly's administrator and
remanded it for further proceed
ings. jolly was bridge carpen-
ter in the employ of the appellant
company, and was killed while
riding a railroad tricycle. on the
track. The jury in the lower
court gave judgement for plaintiff
in the snm of S., 900.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
To Look After New County.

The following named persons went
to Frankfort the first of this week to
look after the new county:
DR.. McCarty, Shelby Ford, Fred
Cooper, Joe Roberts. George Fuqua,
Basel Westertied, Sam Gaines, JASPER
Renolds, DR.. Nv. A. Flemester. s,
K. Allen, Albert Quisenberry. BARLEY
Howard, John Lanham, Alonzo Hard
in, Ike Adair and wife. Miss Nancy
Smith, John Petty, A. Henderson, Virgil
Matthews, Frank Moseley, Ollie Wilson,
Rev. T. ]. Radcliff. Ed. Wallace,
Pete Smith, Clarence Smith. Thos.
Butler, Walter Fand, G. E. Ford. DR..
Rodgers, R. q. Hines. Will Barnes,
Ollie Wilson.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
A TEXAS WONDER

One small bottle of the Texa
Wonder, Halls Great Discovery, cnres
all kidney and bladder troubles, re-
moves gravel, cures diabetes, seminal
emissions, weak and lame backs,
rheumatism and all irregularities of the
kidneys and bladder IN both men and
women, regulates bladder troubles in
children. If not sold by your druggist,
will be sent by mail on receipt of 81.
One small bottle is two months Il eat
ment and seldom fails TO perfect
a cure. Dr.. e. W. Hall, Sole Msnufac-
turer, z. o. Box 629 st. Louis, Mo.
Send tor testimonials. Sold by all
druggists.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
IRVlNGTON.

Mrs. L. B. Norman and son
Lewis Bennett, left Sunday for
a short visit to Mr.. and Mrs. A.
w. Moremen at Brandenburg.
John Move, Louisville, was the
guest of Miss Edith Marshall Sat
and Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Herndon will leave
some time this week for a months
visit to her sister, Mrs. j. NJ.
Tydings at Louisville.
Mr.. and Mrs. LAZY Rhodes,
Brandenburg, spent several days
of last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. B. Gardner.
Mrs. F. D. Montgomery and
baby, of Lebanan, KY, came last
week to spend some time with
her sister, Mrs. c. L. Chamber
lain.
Miss Coral Whittenghill, Prin-
cipal. and Miss Eula Hensely as
assistant, closed their school here
last Friday with recitations and
and an excellent treat. Both of
these ladies are promising young
teachers. Miss Whittinghill will
begin the spring school in a
bout two weeks here. Miss Hense-
ly will return to her parents at
Hardinsburg and take classes in
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
BIG SPRING.

Bro Russell was at Vine Grove Fri
day night TO attend lecture.
Miss Mabel Scott was the guest of
Miss Nell Stith at Ekron last week.
Miss Write Moorman is visiting her
uncle, Charlie Norman at st. John.
Ray mond Norman was the guest
of Clay McGehee at Long Branch last
week.
The Ladies Aid realized ten dollars
fiom their AID social at the school
house.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Strother were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. T. P. Har-
daway at Bewleyville Friday.
Miss Mamie Trent closed her school
here Friday the 11tn and left for. b er
home at Wolf CresK on Sunday.
Jim Tindle, of Garrett, was the
guest of his daughter, Mrs. Jack
Collins, Wednesday and Thursday.
Miss Zelma Strother Waited the
family of C. d. Hsrdiwsy, last week
and attended the Valentine party given
by Miss Ola Shuemste.
r. q. Craycroft has his new house
about completed and will occupy it
soon. His son, sc. Crsycoft. will oc-
cupyhis present house and have charge
of his farm.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
NOTICE
To Kentucky Female Orphan School
Graduates.

All graduates of the above
name school are requested to send
name and address to principal
X. f. O. S., Midway, KY,
that each may receive an invita-
tion to a house party to be given
the Alumnae in May. Send name
whether or not circumstances
favor attendance.
Ella johnson,
Prin. X. +. O. S.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
Hoods JdrSdpdrilia
and Pills

Remove all humors, overcome all
their effects, strengthen, tone and
invigorate the whole system.
"I had salt rheum on my hands 80 that
could not work. took Hoods Sarsapariila
and It drove out the humor. I continued
Its use till the sores disappeared" MRS.
IAA o. Brown, Rumford Falls, Ne.
Moods sarsaparIIIa promises -
cure and keeps the promise.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
I'LL HunOrS

Are impure matters which the skin,
liver, kidneys and other organs can
not take care of without help, there is
such an accumulation of them.
They litter the whole system.
Pimples, boils, eczema and other
eruptions, loss of appetite, that tired
feeling, bilious turns, fits Of indiges-
ton, dull headaches and many other
troubles are due to them.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21

The Clover Blossoms missionary So
clety will entertain on the evening of
Feb % instead of celebrating George
Washington's birthday. 1t will be a
Longfellow entertainment the date
being the anniversary of the poets
birthday.
Wave Rolf, Owensboro. was guest of
Miss Amy Pate Sunday.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
BEWLEYVILLE.

Miss Lydia Jordan is very low at
this writing.
Mr.. Leah E. Pate is visiting Mr.
and Mrs Jesse Payne at West Point
Mis-. Mary Beauchamp arrived Sat
urday to spend few days with her
father and sister.
Miss Bevie Cain has returned home
from a three weeks visit to relatives
in Louisville and other points
Thomas Drury, Sam Gross, Eugene
and:Edd Jordan left last Tuesday for
an indefinite stay in California.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
Thirteen Children.

Born to the wife OF W. /. Blair,
Feb. 2, a boy, Allen Kincheloe. This is
the thirteenth child born into the. .fami
ly. Six boys and six girls are living,
one.child being dead.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21
READ THIS.
Louisville, Ky, June 13, ]

Louisville, KY, June IL, 1901.
DR. E. W. Hall, st. Louis, Nc. -
Dear sir: l am IS years of age, and
have suffered % years from kidney
and bladder trouble, and since using
less than one bottle of your Texas
Wonder, Halls Discovery, l have pass
ed twenty five gravel l feel that | am
almost cured, and can cheerfully re-
commend you to the public.
Yours very truly,
II. G. Thomas. 500 Third ave.
The Breckenridge news., 1906-02-21

in town. whether business not, ought be-
member the Commercial Club The organization
results will be forthcoming Dr. A. A. Smons
plays his part president well and the other officers equally
good Attend the meetings take part them. If you hear of
parties wanting locations hand their the Commercial
Club Club will do thing possible locate honest
terprise in Cloverport.