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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
Quelch Hailed as a Hero.

Stuttgart, Germany.-Escorted to
the railway station by his com.
rades and hailed as the hero of the
international socialistic conference,
now in session here Quelch, the Eng.
fish delegate ordered to leave Wurt.
omberg for referring to The Hague
peace conference as n thieves supper,
left here for ENGLAND.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
Pioneer Self slain by Accident.

st. Joseph. Mo.-Anthony Chau.
vet, aged go, pioneer and
wealthy fruit grower of this city, was
found dead In his room with bullet
hole In his brain, He had beeen clean.
ing his gun, and it is supposed he ac-
cldentally shot himself.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
Street Car Men Strike.

Hopkinsyille, Ky.-The employees OF
the street railway company here have
gone on strike. They demand shorter
hours. The strike was precipitated
when n motorman refused to take out
his car during q rainstorm.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06

Syracuse, n. Y.-Governor Hughes
has refused to grant papers for
the extradltion of Julius Eller of
this city, wanted in Colorado on tho
charge of being implicated in a rob-
berry on the ground that he could not
grant the requisltion of the alleged &C.
cessory while the principal was at.
large.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
Calls for TRAINING Station Bids.

Washington-Bids for the compile
tion of grading at the naval training
station at Great Lakes. North Chi.
cage, were to have been opened at
the navy department on Aug &c. No
bids were submitted and another call
for bids will be made for Sept. II.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
Alabama Nenro LYnched.

Carrolton, Ala.-After being taken
before Mrs. Ed Windham, whom he
had attacked last Monday, and idenu-
fed, John Llpsep, a negro, was swung
up to a tree near the courthouse at
Carrollton, and his body riddled with
'slaunq
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
Livestock Transfers Strike,

New York-ln obedience to the or.
der to join the butchers transfers
strike, teamsters of the livestock wag.
ons for the big packers quit work.
This brings the walkout up to the
full number.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06

Chattanooga, Tenn.-In wreck on
the Queen & Crescent railroad Engi.
neer Carter was killed outright and
his fireman so badly injured that he
will probably die.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
Four Drown Near Topeka.

Topeka. kas.-Four boys were
drowned at Oakland, q suburb OF To
peka, in the Kaw river last night.
Their names are Earl Fleming. Chas.
Fleming, Lauren Rankin and Harold
Rankin.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
w. w. Graves Named for Senator.

Lawton. Okla.--At the state senate.
rial convention held at Waurlka, w
w. Graves OF Walter was nominated
as the candidate from this district
The choice was made by reclamation.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
Veteran Wabash Official Retires.

Springfield, lll.-After 81 years Of
service. J. b. Barnes has retired from
the position Of superintendent of 10
comotives and cars of the Wabash
railroad.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06

Germany is going in for a feet Of
air warships or war airships as may
be preferred. England has such a
lead on a navy that 1t is hardly posi-.
BILE for another power to catch up as
a sea power, but by getting a good
start Germany may become mistress
of the air.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
MOTORMEN
ARE BLAMED
McCLARA AND Bolts ARE AR.
RESTED ON CRIMINAL NEG
LlGENcE CHARGE.
JURY is OUT FIVE HOURS
The Company May Be Forced Into
Receivers Hands by Damage
Suits--Governor Deneen
Orders Probe.

Nation, Ill-At 1920 Saturday
night the coruncrs jury which
heard the evidence in the inquiry to
place The blame for the Charleston
electric car disaster which resulted
in the death OF fourteen persons and
the injury Of siXtyfiyc returned a yer
dict charging Motorman Bolts of the
passenger car and Motorman McClara
Of the express with criminal negli.
g"nce. The coroner swOre to com
plants on which warrants were issued
for the men McClara was arrested
at Charleston and Bolts at Nation
when he returned from his run. Both
men were placed under guard
Many Developments Came Out
with n verdict charging criminal
negligence against Motormen Bolts
and McClara,. returned by the coro.
ncr's jury, special investigation by
the members Of the Illinois board of
warehouse and railroad commissioners
on order Of Governor Deneen, death
OF Clca Bennett Of Gays, H. and
rumor that traction company will be
forced into rcccivership by damage
suits, were the days developments fol.
lowing the disaster Friday on the Mat.
toOn.Charlcstun interurban electric
line which resulted In the death Of
fourteen and the injury Of sixty FIVE,
several of whom can not live
The taking Of testimony was con.
tinucd through the day. many passcu.
gers and employees of the company DO
ing examined
As the result OF a long distance telc.
phone conversation between Senator
Willuughby and Governor Dcnecn. tho
former with Secretary Fitzpatrick Of
the state warehouse and railroad com.
missioner, arrived and began n spc-
cial investigation Of the disaster
Company Faces Receivership.
The scene OF the wreck was visited
after hearing evidence at the coro.
ner's inquiry. a report will be made
to Governor Deneen and II the evi.
dence is sufficient the attorney gen
eral will be asked to begin proceed.
ings. Senator Willoughby has left for
St. Louis and Secretary Fitzpatrick for
Springfield but both will return.
According to II man said to be con
nected with the Central Illinois Trac.
ton Co., 1t is said that the company
will be forced into the hands OF a re.
ceiyer as the result Of damage suits
aggregating half a million dollars to
be filed against the company.
Radical changes, it is said, are to be
made in the official STAFF of the com.
pany. which is backed financially by
Judge Grosscup of Chicago.
Tho death list was increased to IA.
when Clea Bennett of Gays. H., died
OF his injuries and no hope is hel3
out for several others in the hospital.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06

Galesyille. Wis.--Three children in
the family of John Raichle, near this
city. were poisoned by eating canned
fish. Two are dead and the other is
In a serious condition.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
Abused by Husband, Shoots.

Evansville, lnd.-JOhn Haddix went
to his home at Howell and, It is al.
legged, abused his wife, who shot him
In the breast He is not expected to
recover.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06

what is a liar?" asks the Houston
Post. Anybody who disagrees with
- Oh. why doesn't the Post man
look 1t up in the dictionary. If he
wants to know?
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-09-06
Man Sees Wife XIII Herself

Peru, Ind.-Standing before her
husband. Mrs. Elizabeth Martin shot
herself through the heart and died in.
stantly. Her husband can give no rea-
son for the suicide.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27

The Teller that is bravest,
The Teller that is strong
Is the one that keeps a-goin'
When the
World
Runs
Wrong.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
One-Fourth Off Sale
O N A l. l.

right with now, but are bound to clean them up
last at off regular prices. Note following reductions
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
SANIIAC COUNTY JURY LIST.

The following is the list of iurymer
Drawn TO serve at the January term Of
he circuit court, Sanilac County, which
at Sandusky January 6, 1908:
Alexander Adams, Lamotte.
John Walker, Marlette.
Enos Minard, Elmer.
A. l.. Gillian, WATERFOWL.
David Maxwell, Washington.
Peter McClelland, Lexington.
w. John Curren, Buel.
Adolphus Craft, Elk.
John Krigear, Flynn.
w. p. Boughner, Maple Valley.
James Monaghan, Speaker.
Josiah Perry, Fremont.
Nathan Shell, Worth.
Harry Russell, CrOswell.
Elmore Putney, Sandusky.
Frank Getz, Brown City.
John Stroschein, Delaware.
Joseph Lloyd, Minden.
NJ. f. Bradshaw, Austin.
Edward Hartwick, Greenleaf.
Jesse =. Bullock, Evergreen.
Frank Peters, Argyle.
George Hewitt, Wheatland.
AL. Ridley, Marion.
Thomas r. Patullo, Forester.
James Brown, Sanilac.
James Raisen, Bridgehampton.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
FARMERS INSTITUTES.

A series of farmers Institutes will
be held in Sanilac County in January.
A one day session will be held at each
of the following places:
Marlette, Jan. g.
SHOWER, Jan. Z.
Shabbona, Jan. 8.
Argyle, Jan. 8.
Minden City. Jan. 10.
Deckerville, Jan. II.
Carsonville, Jan. l3
Croswell, Jan. IL.
Peck, Jan. 10.
Melvin, Jan. Is.
l.. w. Oviatt, of Bay City, will be
the state speaker at these one-day
meetings. A roundup meeting will be
held at Sandusky later in the month,
the exact dates not being fully deter
mined OH at this writing.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
Catarrh Cannot he Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot
reach the seat of the disease Catarrh is a blood
or constitutional disease. and in order to IL
YOU must take internal remedies. Halls Catarrh
cure is taken internally. and acts directly OH the
blood and mucous surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure
is not quack medicine 1t was prescribed by
years and is a regular prescription It is COM
posed of the best tones known. combined with
the best blood purifiers. acting directly on the
mucous surfaces The perfect combination of
the two ingredients Is what produces such won
derful results in curing Catarrh Send for testi-
monials free
+. J. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo. o.
Sold by Druggists, price zoe.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
Farm For Sale.

Forty acres, just outside of the city
limits-best of land, good house, two
good barns, outbuildings, plenty of
water. Good bearing orchard. Seven
acres of wheat now in. Fall blowing
practically finished. Will give posses
sion any time within 80 days. Call at
premises just east of Yale.
334 WIN. REED.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
6. A. R. ELECTION.

On December 81, 1907, at regular
meeting of w. III. Dunphy Post, q. "A.
r., held at the Paisley Hotel the officers
elected for the ensuing year are as fol
lows
Com, Chas. Montney
5. V. c., w. Moore
j. V. G., James Rolls
o. d., Hugh Moore
q. G., Geo. Crawford
q. NJ, M. Sheehy
Chap. and Patriotic Instructor, ii. A.
Cope
Surg, Lemuel Beal
Adj, Joshua Losey
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
COMING TO YALE.

Rev. j. +. Wilkin, of Columbus, Ohio,
will conduct evangelistic services in
Nj. =. church. beginning on the eve
ming of January 3rd. To these services
all are invited. Come and receive from
God the most valuable of all gifts, eter-
nal life. A special invitation is ex-
tended to the pastors and churches of
the city to unite in an effort for the
moral uplift of the people.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
Don't fail to hear Harold Jarvis jar

Don't fail to hear Harold Jarvis Jan.
Z, 1908, at the NJ. +. Church.
If you haven't yet paid your subscrip-
ton to the Expositor why haven't you
That's the question.
If you cannot find what you want for
Christmas presents i'm Yale this season
you're fastidious to say the least.
Responsibilities gravitate to the per-
son who can shoulder them, and power
flows to the man who knows how.
Now get busy.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27

Ben Nelson, having sold his farm,
will offer for sale at public auction on
the premises one mile north and AZ
miles east of Yale. on Wednesday, jan
uary Sth, 1908, commencing at one
o'clock p. IN. sharp, all of his farm
stock, implements, etc. Geo. W. Bell,
auctiOneer.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
Notice To our cnsiomors.

We are pleased TO announce that Foo
ley's Honey and Tar for coughs, colds
and lung troubles is not affected by the
national pure food and drug law as it
contains no opiates or other harmful
drugs and we recommend il as a safe
remedy for children and adults. Grant
Holden.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
Passed Examination suooessfulIy

James Donahue, New Britain, Conn,
writes:-"l tried several kidney rene,
dies, and was treated by our best ply
sicians for diabetes, but did not inn
prove until L took Foley's Kidney Cure.
After the second bottle l showed inn
provement, and five bottles cured me
completely. 1 have since passed a rigid
examination for life insurance" Foley's
Kidney Cure cures back-ache and all
forms of kidney and bladder trouble.
Grant Holden
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27
Cabin and settIe Soon

| have placed the accounts due the
Newell Furniture Co. in the hands of
the First National Bank for collection.
Please call at the earliest possible mo-
ment and settle same.
81 EDWARD NEWELL.
The Yale expositor., 1907-12-27

Light pair of hobs for sale cheap.
Call at Reid Bros livery. 35-
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-06-07
CORONA DEPARTMENT
Soule's Big Sale.

Soule's Big Sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rem Farley and child
rem went to Milbank Thursd ay.
Wa.ter Weight and Ray ~Stspelton
spent decoration day at the lake.
Farley's for paint
Miss Anna Ker sited Milbank
Wednesday.
Soule's ad elsewhere.
Chas. Elphick drove to Milbank
TIL rsday evening on business.
Sou1e's Big Sale next week.
Hattie Hass, Flossie and Corona
Hills spent Thursday ct the lake.
Farley's for al kinds Of hardware.
Dr.. Karn of Ortonville was here
Thursday to see Grandma Stiles who
is very i'll.
Read Soule's Big Ad on another
page.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Herrick and child
rem went to Milbank Thursday.
Soule g. Bros. have . page ad else
where.
H. D. Keeney is hauling lumber for
his new residence.
Nyberg, the blacksmith-does all
kinds Of repairing.
G. E. MCGOWAN of Milbank was
transacting business in town Wednes-
day.
Soule & Bro. will have the biggest
sale in the history of Corona.
M. and Mrs. Gus Hart took in the
sights ct Milbank Thursday and Fri
day.
Farley's big stock of paint is the
best.
A. Larson. the tailor, came up from
MiIbank Wednesday evening.
Mrs. lin Peek and children went
10 Browns Valley Thursday for . visit
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Voigt aud Mr.. and
Mrs. 81. JOHN aud children wentsto
the lake Saturday.
The Farmers elev ator company held
= G100VAMk 0OVuA ny SAS
officers for the year.
Mrs. Hattie Davis and Jessie Camp
bell went to Milbank Monday to have
some dental work done.
Mi. Livengood and wife arrived
from Lanark. ILL.,, Saturday for .
visit with the Dubbel family.
The Corona tots played . return
game with the Wilmot tots Monday.
Score 10 to Z in favor OF Wilmot.
T. A. Belgium went to Milbsnk We'd
nesday.
Fresh canned pears only 1Oc q can
ct S0ules.
Elton Jennings and family and Miss
Jennings went to Linden Beach Sat-
friday e take In the ball game.
Paul Kohler, Who has been attending
school 1t Aberdeen returned home
Monday.
DR.. Bolsta OF Ortonville vas in town
Monday.
Soule's have the priettiest ladies'
shoes that ever came to Corona.
Come In and see them
Mrs. Mike Smith Of Milbank is
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Eherle this week.
Houle's is the place to goto get good
good coffee. Is to 40 cts per 10.
MRS. Campbell, Anna Hoffman,
Alice Chellis, Hazel, Minnie and Jes-
sic went to the lake Thursday for an
outing.
Have you seen those beautiful white
ties md collars ct SOule's.
Miss Edna Hills visited at Wilmot
last Tuesday. i
Helen Martins who has been quite
i'll the past week with tonsilites, Is i'm
proving under the care of DR.. Prouty.
See Soule's Rue line Of shoes.
Miss Winnie jennings came up
from Milbank Saturday for . visit
with her brother Elton and family.
Mrs. E. A. .Nyberg and children1
are visiting her sister ct Wilmot this
week.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-06-07

Tug Hill. Chas. Elphick, Elton Jen-
nings and w. Fl. Peek vent to the
lake Thursday to try their luck at
fishing.
DR.. &. O. Goodman, Walter w At
son, Frank Kibbe. p. Peshong, Miss
Wagner and Mr.. and Mrs. Hoyt of
Milbank we're in town Sunday.
Miss Naomi Zeidler of Manchester, |
S. D., came up from Milbank Monday
evening for q short visit with her
cousins, Nina MARITIME and Mrs. Geo.
Soule.
Miss Emma Scheffer, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. John Hass
the past week returned to her home at
Milbank Thursday.
The school board have put a new
wire fence around the school house
lots and are also setting out trees
which will be a great Improvement.
Herb JOHN came down from Wilmot
Sunday to take in the ball game.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. O. Stiles went to
Milbank Monday.
DR.. Prouty was called out to Joe
Flory's place east of town Sunday
morning, to attend q young son who
got his throat badly cut in a wire
fence.
Rev. Hughes and W. D. Chellis
went to the lake fishing Thursday,
Mr.. Hughes caught seven pickeral
from the dock, while poor Mr.. Chellis
had q bite and sat right beside
the preacher too.
DR.. Prouty, AL Bentson, J. Bret
rick, August and Leo Hoffman and
all the rest AZ the old bachelors ex-
cept Bill, wen fishing 20 the lake
Thursday.
Marie and Bertha Nyberg of Lake
Bentson, Mimi, arrived Thursday
evening for q visit with their brother,
Ernest and famil, The girls have
made many friends here and we are
glad to see them back again.
The ball game at Linden Beach last
Saturday between the Milbank Wood
men and Corona resulted in q shut
out 7 to 0 in favor of the WOOdman,
but Corona redeemed themselves Sum
day by beating Twin Brooks Is to 5.
Joe JOHN, Bobby Lindquist, Dick
Clark and Bismark Soule went 10 the
lake Thursday and came home with
four little perch as usual. Next time
you go, boys take w. D. Chellis with
you, he will show you how to fish.
Leonard Cooke and Miss Lois Dunn
were married at the NJ. E. parsonage
in this city, May %, 1907, by Rev.
Dunn. They departed next day for
their home in Kansas accompanied by
the best wishes of . host of friends
Sisseton Courant.
AZ will be seen by reading the page
ad, Gao. n. Soule & Bro. are cell
ing out. The prices have been cut to
pieces. The sale begins Wednesday,
June 18th.
The Kelly Brokerage Co.. of Mime
ap0lis, have been appointed to dis
pose of this $15, 900 stock and fixtures,
which must be sold by 22d.
Everybody knows that their stock of
merchandise IL q good one, and the
prices 1T which the goods are offered
will cause people to go many miles to
lay in large supplies. The store will
be closed Tuesday, June 18th and no
. will be admitted. Sale positively
starts Wednesday, June 18th. at 9
q. m. sharp, lasting ten days.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-06-07
MARVIN

Carl Mollberg attended the meetings
1T Stockholm Saturday and Sunday.
Axel Lindgren was home Friday
saying goodbye to relatives and
friends. He has gone to Montana to
work for the Milwaukee railway as
b~ridgcman.
Stephen Kane has for some time
been ailing from an abcess on his
knee. DR.. Kriesel was here Friday
and Saturday. Kane had to be taken
to Milbank for medical treatment.
We hope for q speedy recovery.
The stock of Lawrence Roach was
moved to q pasture near Marvin on
Tuesday.
Victoria Linderen is spending 9 few
days at home visiting.
G. p. Mollberg returned from Dell
Rapids Monday night.
Mrs. Berg and her son Adolph were
Su nmit visitors IN Monday.
Miss Jennie Austin IL visiting at
Milbank this week.
Inez Marvin and Gertrude Austin
came over from Revillo Saturday.
E. E. Dubbell and family are enter
tanning MI. and Mrs. Liyingsgood Of
Lanark.
George Heidle IL going out to Butte
county to do some breaking on his
claim.
Mrs. Fred Ghostly came out from
Minneapolis last Saturday to visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H
Chapman.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reeve invited in
. number of old friends to dinner Sum
DAY to help them celebrate their
thtrtieth anniversary. They received
some presents and the guests report .
pleasant time.
Mrs. Marvin is to entertain the
Ladies Aid society Thursday Of this
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-05-27
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

Most Rev. Augustin Tovar, arch
bishop Of Lima. Peru. Is dead
Tho Commercial club of Chicago
will entertain General Kuroid at q
dinner to be given at the Auditorium
hotel Friday evening, May 81
A bulletin issned by the census bu
reau places the total consumption o.
wood pulp In the United States 70,
the year 1906 at 3.646,693 cords. al
compared with 3.192.l23 cords con
sumed In 1905.
The projected track and field meet
between Harvard and Yale and Ok
ford and Cambridge is off for the pres
ent year, Oxford and Cambridge hav
Ing definitely decided that they ore
unable to send team TO America
Major General Olson. the Norwegian
minister Of defense, has resigned and
his portfolio has temporarily been as
sumed by Premier Nicholson. Genera
Olson complained that his colleagues
failed to support his plans Tor na
tional defense.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-05-27
MURDER ESTABLISHED.
indian Arrested FOR c.lre cormilted
Nine Yea~s AGO,

Indian Arrested for c.lnc cormtted
Nine Yeas Ano,
Eagle River, Wis, May 27.--A muf-
der mystery which he's been puz2ling
the authorities here for nine years. II
Is believed. Is about to be solved
through the arrest Of Peter Corn, an
Indian living at the town Of Flambeau.
Henry Taresh, q white man, former.
ly of Crystal Falls, Mich, disappeared
from here nine years ago and was be-
lieved to have been murdered, but no
trace of his body was found until Fri
day. Following up clues which re-
Gently had come into their possession
District Attorney O'Connor and Sheriff
Murphy went to swamp near Lao du
Flambeau and after some search dis
covered the body buried two feet un-
der the swamp
The body was positively identified
as that of Taresh and evidence In
possession OF the authorities led them
to place the Indian under arrest
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-05-27
THREE PERSONS PERISH.
Disastrous Fire Along Water Front at
Boston.

Boston, May 27.-Three men lost
their livos In fire which broke out In
the heart of the woodworking district
along tho East Boston water front.
They were Patrick Rourke OF East
Boston, member OF the firm of John
son & Rourke: James varassc OF East
Boston and an Italian known as Tony
Rose
The victims were working In the
upper part OF the building and the fire
cur off their means of escape.
The fire was one of the most threat
ening for years in East Boston and
three alarms were necessary to sum
mon SUFFICIENT apparatus to bring II
nnder control. The financial loss Is
placed at $4,000.
4 The fire originated IN the box fac
tory Of 8. T. LIE Baron on Border
street and was preceded by an explo-
sion. but whether OF boiler. sawdust
or hot air has not yet been deter
mined. The flames swept quickly
through the building, which Is Ave
story brick structure, cutting of the
escape OF the workmen In the upper
stories. Many were rescued by fire.
men and taken down on ladders. Sew.
eral Of the rescued were overcome by
smoke.
During the progress Of the fire two
small boys were caught with crowd
In an alley The fire cut off their es-
cape and In the scramble for safety
both lads were knocked down and
trampled upon. both receiving serious
injuries.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-05-27
RESENT ILL TREATMENT.
Brownsville Police Unnecessarily Sc
we're With Negro Soldiers.

Washington, May 27.--Captain Will
fam Kelley. who was chairman OF the
citizens committee which began an
investigation of the Brownsville nffray
on the day following the shooting, was
a witness before the senate committee
on military affairs. He Is o banker
and former army officer. He dis
cussed the relations between the SOL
dfers and the Mexican police In
Brownsville prior to the affray and
expressed the opinion that the police
had been unnecessarily harsh In deal
Ing with negro soldiers and that the
hitter had resented the Ill treatment.
The discipline OF the negro soldiers
was described by Captain Kelley as
being very lax and the attitude Of the
men towards their officers was said
to be almost disrespectful.