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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
GOVERNMENT
REPORTS on CORN
AND WHEAT.

Washington. Sept. 12.-The
crop reporting board Of the
bureau of statistics of the de-
partment Of agriculture in a re-
port on conditions. today finds
as follows:
Corn. September l. s0.2, com.
pared with 1913 last month, 9O.l
q year age. ard q ten-year aver
age Of 81.
Average condition Of spring
wheat. I'll. compared with 79.4
last month and S3.A 1t harvest
time In 1904.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

An electrical generator in a smelt-
said to have been in constant operation
twenty-four hours a day for nearly
four years II a half, with a single
Interruption. due to a broken pulley,
for which the generator was in nc
way responsible.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
ALLOWS WITNESS TO
VISIT HIS SWEETHEART

Deadwood. S. d.. Sept. 1l-An Indians
word against his love, will be tested
this week before the United States
court. Louis Marlowe, IL cousin of Julia
Marlowe, the actress. arrived here from
Sisseton. S. d.. where he had gone to
get an Indian as a government witness
In a case here. On the way back the
Indian saw a former sweetheart at a
small depot and Marlowe permitted him
to stop over two days on his wor that
he will be here when the case opens.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
HiGHMoRE FARMER
SHOT ON HUNTING TRIP

Highmore. S. D.. Sept. 11.-Arthur
Case. a young farmer residing eight
miles south OF here. was accidentally
shot Friday. while driving through the
country shooting ducks. The hammer
of h gun was cooked and in some
way got caught in the buggy, the
gun discharging and the charge en-
tering the breast about two inches
above the heart. He died an hour after
the accident. The deceased leaves a
wife and two small children.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
BIG SUM PAID
FOR DEAD WOLVES

Pierre. $. d., Sept. 13.-The state of
South Dakota pald $9.9SS.75 in wolf
bounti1s last year. as follows:
Aurora, S1I3.95: Beadle. S26S.41: Bon
homme. s207: Brule. $132.4S: Butte, ST.
502.S2; Campbell. $500: Charles Mix,
s23s.05: Clark. 1890: Clay, 1882; Cod
ington. SOL. 06; Custer, $316.O2: Dawson,
S131.10: Day, S12O.06: Deuel., SO. So;
Douglas. $2A.S4; Edmunds. 1858. AS; Fall
River. $2SO.S3; Faulk. $132.4 s; Grant,
5000: Gregory. s241 so: Hamlin, SAC. %;
Hanson. s52.44: Hughes. sS3.49: Hutch
inson. $3.50; Hyde. $685. 60; Kingsbury,
$3.45: Lake, s67.62: Lawrence. $25. 53;
Lincoln. $26.22: Lyman, $753.4s: McCook,
S93.S4; Marshall. $11S.6S; Meade. s576. Is:
Miner. $92.46; Moody, $4.14: Pennington,
$912.21; Potter, $S5.S 6; Sanborn, SIS. &c:
Stanley. $1,S34.02: Turner. $121.4 "A; Un-
lon. Sl2l.44; Walworth. Sips Yankton,
S212.52.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

-Four deaths are known to be d.
rectly attributable to exposure to the
X-rays. There Is a mystery about
these cases. the disease being unknown
to medical science, though it is be-
lieved to involve some great principle
OF life. DIR. Weigel. the president of
the Rochester Academy Of Medicine
and the American Orthopedic society.
was the last victim.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
NEW TOWN OF Lowry
MAY HAVE NEWSPAPER

C%resbard. S. D.. Sept. 11.-Irvin A.
Dove. an experienced newspaper man
of Hartley. Ia. passed through Cres-
bard on his way from the new town
of Lowry, situated on the westward
extension Of the Minneapolis & st.
Pau railroad neal here, where he con-
templates starting a new weekly news
paper.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
RAILROAD JUBILEE
HELD AT RAPID CITY

Rapid City. S. D.. Sept. 12-The cell
ebration of the crossing of the great
Sioux reservation by two railroads
started Saturday. At the arrival of
the morning trains the citizens march
ed to the corner of Main and Seventh
streets, while Mayor Esmrick welcomed
them. In the afternoon there were
races. and many visited the exhibits.
Governor Crawford delivered an ad-
dress.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

In 1910, nearly a century ago, there
were S69 newspapers in the United
states. In 1905 there We're 26,422 print
ing and publishing houses in the coun-
try. These represented 1885, DOS. 8O4 of
Invested capital and turned out pro-
ducts valued at 1896. O6l, 1857. The
growth for the five years since 1906
doubled the growth OF the ten years
previous.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

A Swiss engineer has perfected a new
nre escape. 1t consists of u series OF
folding iron ladders. attached to win.
dow frames. Each ladder reaches from
window to the e one below It,
ny turning a crank on any fioor all OF
the frames beneath are unfolded in less
than a minute, and form a continuous
means Of Descending to the ground.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

The crescent shaped sand dunes
which move in thousands across the
desert Of Aslay. hear LA Joya. Peru,
have been investigated by Astronomer
8. 1. Bailey. who found the points Of
q crescent to be 100 feet apart, while
the convex side measured ATT feet, and
the greatest width was more than 100
feet. The estimated weight was 5000
tons. yet 1t was carried 1875 feet a year
by the prevailing south winds.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
NEW EDITOR FOR
THE WOONSOCKET NEWS

W~oonsocket, s. d.. Sept. l1.-W. p.
Beck. who for some time has been in
charge of the Woonsocket News as
editor n has severed his
connection with the paper. which will
be continued by II. B. Dowdell, an ex-
%perienced newspaper man.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
cANovA PASTOR ENTERS
MISSION WORK IN EAST

Canova, s. D., Sept. 12.-Rey. NJ.
Domke, who has filled the position Of
pastor Of the German Baptist church
at this place for some time. has
preached his farewell and with
Mrs. Domke has departed for a new
field OF labor in Chicago. where he will
do mission work.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
BIG CROWDS AT
SOUTH DAKOTA FAIR

Huron, s. D., Sept. 12.-Monday WAS
opening day of the South Dakota state
fair. Weather conditions were favor
able and h attendance was larger
than at h opening day last year. In
coming trains are bringing immense
crowds Ii special trains are being run
on all roads. Exhibits in every depart
ment. particularly live stock and farm
products exceed hat Of last year.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

A census was taken recently OF tho
st. Johns road workhouse, London
which showed hat the number of in.
mates was 1913. and Of these LIST
Were owe So years Did. The partic.
tween 70 and 80. 511: between so ant
%. 1853; between 80 and 100, IL. There
was also an inmate aged 10l.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

: A young man named Tom Barke,
was boating on the Eden al Kirby
stephen recently. when he saw an otter
IN the water and struck at it witt
his a !. The otter jumped into the
Ooat ana attacked him. bat Barker aft
err a severe tussle. killed it. The OF
ter was a female and its family was
nesting I'm the n~eighborhood.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
HART WILL HAVE
FAIR PLAY AT FORT PIERRE

Fort Pierre, S. D.. Sept. 12.-The
Fred A. Mix company, which for SOM
time has conducted The Fairplay. a
weekly newspaper published here. has
sold the plant to Guy L. Hart.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

II Is reported hat the smoke nuis-
ance is i'm IL fair way to become dis
PEELED in the English pottery by
h Introduction OF Mond gas in the fir
Ing of ovens. A recent successful trial
of the gas was made at Haniey before
a number OF pottery manufacturers. 1t
is claimed that Il temperature of 2,475
degrees Fahrenheit can be produced by
the gas. which is said to be safer and
more economical than in present meth
DDS of firing ovens. and In addition Is
SmOkeleSs.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
FROST REPORTED IN
SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTIES

Huron, s. D.. Sept. 13.-Following is
n weather bulletin for the week
ending September 8: Fair weather
prevailed until Thursday evening. after
which fairly well distributed precipi-
tatlon occurred. ranging from light
10 generous In amount. There are.
however. a few localities in the James
and Sioux river valleys hat are still
very dry. While there was some cloud
mess. there was about the normal
amount Of sunshine. The mean
temperature was about the normal
over the western and below the norm
al over the eastern portion of the
state. the average daily deficiency in
the eastern portion being about 3 de-
grees. The maximum Temperature
reached or exceeded so degrees in ali
localities, and the highest. 81 de-.
grees. was recorded at Marion, Turner
county. and Mitchell, Dawson county.
on Friday. The nights We're generally
COOL over most OF the eastern
the minimum temperatures
were near or below 40 degrees. The
lowest temperature. - degrees. was
recorded at Castlewood. Hamlin coun-
~. on Thursday. Light frost occurred
In some northeast counties on the 9Th.
Wniie n rainfall was on the whole
neiow M normal, and in some places
!ght and insufficient, generous to
avy amounts occurred Thursday
ni1ht over some northeastern coun-
ties. The rainfall was highest over
q Black Hills counties and in nlnces
IN ~ lower James. Sioux and Missouri
River valleys.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
TEACHERS ARE SCARCE.
SCHOOLS REMAIN cl AsEn

Fairfax. S. D., Sept. 12.-Several of
the country schools in this Gregory
county remain clo' ID because Of the
inability of the board- of education to
secure teachers.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

The Japanese government holds a
monopoly on match making. The gov
eminent controls the trade in the east.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

While we are reading of the she'll
ing of Moroccan cities by the French"
a Philadelphia shipping man is quoted
as saying. i you know that II consid-
cradle export trade Is being carried on
between this country and Morocco in
Il commodity that Is exclusively Amer
lean. but not ~pretentious? refer. in
fact. to popcorn. for which the natives
of northern Africa have developed a.
strong liking. This product is sent to
them in constantly increasing quanti-
tiessand has become one Of the recog-
rlsed staple delicacies of that country"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

Prince Bismarck. OF Germany would
never ut down 70 Q dinner with thu
.toou 1t the table.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

Parisians ate 10000 horses last year.
The horse meat consumption has in
creased owing to the scarcity of beef.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

The father Of Nicholas H.. OF Russia,
guided his actions by the advice OF an
American spirit medium.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

It costs 800. 900. 900 a year to maintain
the army In British India, an increase
Of $500 o 900 a year In thirty-nve q
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

President Davis, OF the ~confederacy
believed that the presence Of childrei
brought him luck.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

In some parts Of Switzerland ali tn,
dead : buried by the government
without respect to wealth or position.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19

Tens Of grasshoppers have been
tound imbedded In An ancient glacier,
o4 3oatana-
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-09-19
sTvRols MAN ON
BOARD OF REcENra

Fterre. S. D., Sept. ls.-Goyernor
SsawIord has appointed Albert n. An
oerson: Of Sturgis, az a member Of the
state board OF regents Of edrca t,on
vice samuel Foster. resigned.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
MT. LEONARD

During the year Of 1906, there
were shipped from this station, 3io
car loads Of cattle, 10 car loads Of
hogs, l5 car loads mixed stock,
about O or 8 cars sheep, 80 cars Of
wheat, 8 cars hay, and 2 cars oats,
and several car loads Of horses and
mules. II therei is any station on
the G. 4 A. X, Il. between ST.
Louis and Kansas City, that a
beat this, w would like to hear
from it.
G. Carson and Chas. A. Sengcs, of
near Elmwood, made a business
trip TO Marshall last Saturday.
VIM. +. Nebgcn, from south of
here, came to town on business Sat-
urday afternoon. He took his
brother-in-law, J. A. Mueller, and
wife out with him, who attended a
social bop, given at JOS. Baldus'
Saturday night and spent Sunday at
Mr.. Mueller's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Mueller and family. They re-
turned to town Sunday evening.
Chas. Gall took a flying trip to
Slater Saturday.
Quite q number from in and
around town and from and near
Elmwood, are attending the Wright
trial at Marshall this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Coffey are en-
pertaining Mr.. Coffey's cousin, Miss
White from MAYHEM, this week.
Rev. Bolton, Of Marshall, filed
his regular appointment here last
Sunday. Both morning and night
services were well attended.
Geo. Oquest and Chas. Gall at
tended the regular /. o. o +. meet
ing at Blackburn, Monday night.
James Williams, who has been
sick a long time, is slowly recover
ing but II will still be some time
before he will be able to resume
his work as section foreman.
Last Tuesday night, q number Of
people from In and around town,
gathered at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Lemen where they spent
the hours In music and dancing
About So sue6ts were present ami
cvsryone reports : good time. The
musio w furnished BY Mes6ss,
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
CRETCHER

Mr.. Sherman was i'll last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Grain were
visiting at ]. p. Wilson's last Sun
day.
Miss Ida Mister, Of Marshall, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. John Cook,
at this writing.
Chas. Grain and family were
visiting at Geo Akeman's last Sum
day.
julius Oaks and family we're visit.
ing at John Cooks last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Montgomery
and son, Worthey, and Miss Jessie
Witchcr were visiting at Joe Trecces
last Sunday.
John VanBuskirk and wife, Mar
tina Deadman, Rueben Walbourne,
Oath VanBuskirk and family were
visitors at II. W. Jackson Sunday.
Roy Hayes was visiting Fred
Akeman last Sunday.
Miss Cora White has returned TO
her home in MAYHEM.
Mr.. Maupin and his family were
visiting at John Henry's last Sum
day.
Tom Maupin and family are visit
ing at Mr.. Maupins brother, up
north OF Gretchen. .
There was a birthday dinner and
party at the home of Joe Treece
last Friday. About thirty were at
the dinner and thirty at the party.
II was freezes birthday.
Dr. Walker has been very i'll.
A nice party was given at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery
for their son, Worthy, on last We'd.
night. The following were present:
Misses Dinnie, vilgie, Jessie Witch
or, Nellie Treece, OWE Hayes, Cora
White, Ethel Wilson, Maude Sher-
man Messrs. Ralph and Earl
Witcher' :, Marvin Hayes, Leroy and
Luther Treece, Win Shores. Lester
Hall Charlie Treece, Charlie Van
Ruskirk, Claude Sherman and Mr..
and Mrs, J. r Wilson. All had Z
'fine time Mrs. Montgomery had
prepared = nice supper and there
was ZONE iine music BY win Shores
snd Worthey Montgomery.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01

VIM. Klinger, Of College
Addition, believes he il en-.
titled to read a good county
paper and pays for it cheer.
fully. He has our thanks for
renewal Wednesday.
A. j. Dysart, OF Arrow
Rock, made us one of his
enjoyable visits Wednesday.
lie handed us n dollar for
Henry Casey, of Hardeman,
and one for himself. Jack is
a big man with a bigger heart.
L. j. Rasse, the genial gro
Ger. has our thanks for re-
newal Wednesday.
Gus Greis, Of Napton, was
n new subscriber yesterday.
Mrs. b. II. Crouch was a
Mar shall visitor from Napton
Wednesday. She made our
Office u call and ordered the
Republican semitic her address,.
W. II. Bristow was n pleas.
ant visitor from Waverly
yesterday and he left us sew
eral dollars better off on lcav-
ing.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Wheeland and Mueller, two we'll
lnnwn uioliniata Of Blind ponu

Wheeland and Mueller, two we'll
known violinists Of Blind Pony.
Number SO held by Tom Meow
an, was the lucky number that
drew the graphophone, rafled of at
store Of l.. p. Grimes, last week.
Mr.. MCGOWAN again rafled il of,
at Sam Levine's Tuesday night
when II was drawn by George Flair
who held number 30.
J. W. and +. w. Taylor, Of Mar
shall, spent a few hours in eur town
Wednesday morning transacting
business.
Elvin Mueller is spending the
week with his brother, ]. A. Muell-
or and wife.
Mrs. James Kerr was q pleasant
caller at Mrs J. A. Mueller's Tues
day afternoon.
Geo. Matter, a prosperous farmer
from northeast Of here, was seen in
our town Tuesday
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
LOCALS.

Mrs. Charles Parent is on
a visit to her mother at
Jerseyville Ill.
Your Dollar will go a long
ways at the New York II lcket.
Mrs. w. II, Bruce has re.
turned 10 her home in Fort
Worth, Texas, after a pleasant
visit to her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. II. Fletcher. .
Wait for the big White
Goods Sale.
New York Racket.
Geo. Wright, who recently
moved to Indian Territory
with his family, has returned
to Saline to reside. He has
purchased the DR.. e. p. Smith
farm at Nelson and will move
on it.
We will exchange goods for
your products Of all kinds and
pay tho uighest prices.
New York Racket.
The revivals at the Metho-
dist and Christian churches
are still in progress and the
meetings this week have been
well attended and ! good many
have been converted.
Your Dollar will 81 q long
wxys ~ the New York Racket.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
THE WRIGHT TRIAL.
A Large Crowd Present Dur
ing the Week

The case of State of Mis-
souri, W. N. b. Wright in
which the latter is charged
with the killingof Alonzo Gray
son last summer was called
in the criminal court Tuesday
morning. Both sides were
ready for trial and a jury was
selected by Wednesday noon,
rs follows: W. T.. Burruss,
Oscar p. Brown, j. II. Thorpe,
9. W. Gorrell, II. j. Carpen-
ter, T. J. Stivers, l.. b. Ed
monds, j. b. Prior, w. II.
Newell, G. ID. Deal, X. S.
Richart, j. W. Hyland.
About 80 witnesses had been
summoned from Elmwood and
vicinity and these were be.
ing examined mt the time Of
our going TO press Thursday
evening yesterday. TIE
court house is packed con
stantly by visitors and inter
ested parties. The case will
probably be concluded by
Saturday evening.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01

Ladies' rubbsrs for SOC 81
Houx Bross
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01
Marshall Building Completed

The store and Office build
ing on the north side of the
square erected by Thos. Mar
shall is finished and the Sc
cond floor Office rooms are
mostly occupied. The store
rooms are to be occupied by
the Murphy Mills Clothing
Co. and J.. W. Taylor Dry
Goods Co. Both firms have
their fixtures in and are pre-
pairing to arrange their stocks.
The building is a credit to our
city.
The Marshall republican., 1907-02-01

Springs leading colored
farmers, called in Saturday
10 renew. Mr.. Clay will
leave shortly with his family
for Oklahoma 10 reside.
Mrs. NJ. T.. Jacques, of Blue
Jacket, j. T., who has been
visiting her brother, j. A..
Barger, southwest Of Mar
shall the past few months on
account Of her health. return.
ed 10 her home. Before re-
turning Monday M RS. Jacques
called IN 10 order the Repub-
lican sent TO her add ress and
we've promised to send her n
good paper during 1907.
James Thornton, one Of
Gillian progressive farmers,
among our new subscribers
this week.
II. A. Orr, one Of Salt
Springs leading young farm
ers, called in Monday To leave
us several dollars on subscrip-
ton, which we did not refuse.
Squire ID. NJ. Harris, Of
Elmwood, came TO Marshall
Tuesday III n witness in the
Wright trial and on arriving
came straight to headquarters
IN order the Republican for
Miss M'ollie DurniL, n neigh
Dor. and also had a dollar for
j. A. IfIRue's renewal. Mr..
LaRue had been renewing 80
often Of late though that we
couldn't use his money.
L. b. Robinson, az Wcodson,
was in Marshall Tuesday and
had rs give him credit for n
years subscription TO the ''old
reliable"
WIN. katlander, of Elmwood
who came TO Marshall on the
Wright case in court this
week called ut our Office Tues
day and ordered the Republi-
can for Henry G. Monegali.
He was ACCOMPANIED by his
father, Aug. Katla uder, and
Gus Sylvester.
Miss Chloe J. Smith, OF near
Sweet Springs, Sends us a
dollar this week and requests
the Republican sent to her
address.
Miss Georgia Scott, of
Woodson, compliments us by
writing: "We read your paper
with a great deal OF interest.
You publish the best paper in
Marshall" Thanks.
S. ii. Aulgur, of south Of
ShacklefOrd, was shopping in
Marshall Tuesday and remem-
bered to look us up to the ex-
tent OF a dollar for renewal.
S. w. Barron sends us his
prompt renewal from Drexel,
Mo-, where he has just moved
from Louisburg, Kansas. He
is a former Saline c~Ountian
and has many friends and rel.
atives here.
Geo. Forbes, of Elmwood,
was among those who renew
ed while ON the Wright trial
this week.
w. M. Durnil, another Elm
woodite, handed us his name
as a trial subscriber We Mnes-
day and we are going to make
IL as hard as possible TO ! him
To stop the paper--by irving
him a paper that he car Ut do
without.
Wright Bros, prom iiRent
Of south of Mar Shall,
the Republican We'd
noSdny.