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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
EDITOR SALLETREPLlES
TO HIS FIRST WIFE

Sioux Falls, S. n. F.h. l3.-'l do nos
believe IN airing domest!g troubles in IN"
newspapers neither DO / believe IN trying
court cases in the columns OF the daily
press" remarked f. w. Sallet of ami
ton, whose first wife is suing to have his
divorce from her araalied. But ! do
not feel that I would De doing myself or
the present Mrs. Sallct justice by remain
Ing silent after the article printed in TN"
last issue Of the Sioux City Tribune.
II wish TO say that J am prepared To
meet in detail! every allegation in the at
fidavit of the former Mrs. Sallet. but 4
do not think the newspaper Is the place
for this AID | will avail, The hearing of
the case in court. However. ] would re-
quest that the public withhold Judgment
i'm the case until they hear both sides to
this unpleasant controversy.
II wish simply 10 say here that the
former Mrs. s;allet and myself had talked
over the II. lter of q divorce time and
again and W. had both agreed that 1T WAS
impossible for us to live together. 1t waa
agreed dat | should get a divorce but
should provide for her and the children.
which did. agreed TO pay $50 per
month. bar I even went further than that
and | can show conclusiNely that since
last May | have paid TO Mrs. Sallet $500
md 10 ny oldest son. who attends the
Business university az Indianapolis $500.
amounting together 10 SLIGO.
.'lnete.d of Mrs. Saliet leaving Indian
tpoi!s without any money she was given
,lsO by Gustav Schaffer before she de-
parted and the money was furnished by
ne. AS soon as | learned that she was
III need of money afto, reaching Merrill !
vent to her through Judge Hoffman OF
that city $50.
"As soon as ! learned. while abroad that
Ihe divorce was TO he attacked, | made
wy arrangements TO return to America
.I . t--. 500 --l rr
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
FoRTY-THREE COUNTIES
SEND PRISONERS TO PEN

Sioux Falls, s. D.. Feb. | The biennial
report of n. Il. Parmley. warden of tn"
Sioux Falls pcnitentiary. just made public
shows the cost of maintenance per capita.
exclusive of farm products used and in
Guiding citizen and prison clothing, cash
aid and transportation, fuel and light and
officers salary and board from July /, 1904.
to June 30. 1865. was as follows: Cost per
day. $0.61S: cost per year, S241 20: cost of
maintenance from July l, 1905. to June 80.
1906. per day. s0.676: per year. SAT.
The movement of population in the peni1
Tertiary during the two years covere. y.
the report WAS as follows. Number of
prisoners in confinement July I. 1904. 1886:
number received from July 1. 1904. to June
70. 1905. 122: number received from July l.
1865. to June 20. l@6. 142; whole number of
prisoners confined during the above period.
AGO: number discharged from July I, 1904.
to June 30. 1905. 100: number discharged
from July l. 1905. to June 80. 1906, 12l: mak.
ing a total Of 241 prisoners discharged DUR
ing the two years.
1t Is urged by Warden Parmley that the
legislature make provision for the building
Of an insane ward in the penitentiary, as
under the present arrangement 1T ia al.
most impossible to care properly for this
class of criminals. and there is "A strong
and growing prejudice on The part Of the
officers of the insane hospitals against adj
uniting insane criminals to the hospitals.
for treatment.
During the two years covered by the re-
port for:y-three OF the counties of South
Dakota sent prisoners to the penitentiary.
The county of Brown sent the greatest
number. 16. Meade county sent II. Law
renee and Butte counties l3 each. while
Minnehaha county contributed 10 prison.
ers.
The remaining counties contributed prs
oners as follows: Bon Homme Yankton.
. each; Day. Dawson. S each; Cod;ngton.
Kingsbury. Lyman. Z each: Pennington,
Roberts, Union. 6 each each: Beadle.
Hughes. 5 each; Hand, A; Mrookings. Gus
ter. Clay. Fall River, Gregory, Grant.
Miner. Sphinx, Stanley. 2 each: Aurora,
Brule. Hanson. Mamlin. 2 each; Bunalo,
Charles Mix. Clark. Edmunds. Lake, Lin
coin. Marshall. Moody, Potter. Sanborn.
Sully. Turner. / each.
OF the prisoners committed TO the peni-
Tertiary during the two years. eighty-two
were under sentence for grand larceny.
Thirty of the prisoners were sentenced for
burglary In the third degree. Four of the
new prisoners were convicted of murder.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
FALLS UNDER A MOVING
TRAIN BUT SURVIVES

Belle Fourche. S. D.. Feb. 14.-To
have an entire freight train pass over
him while lying PROSTATE on the track
and live to tell the story was the en-
p%erience of G. Willie. who has been
placed In Il Observation-Disclosures he
escaped with his life, he is suffering
from a scalp wound. several fractured
ribs and a dislocated hip. He was en-
ployed as brakeman on Il dump train.
and while standing on the front car
as the train started down an incline
his foot slipped ana he was thrown UNI
der the train. every car of which passed
over him. That he was not torn to
pieces beneath the Swift-moving train
Is regarded as little less than u mir
acle. 1t is expected he will be in the
hospital only a few weeks.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
ARMY SENSATION
PROMISES BURBANK
Soldier Freed From Term In
flicted on Filipino Wife Deser-
ton Charge, Threatens.

Leavenworth, kas... Feb. 1L-Ex-
Lieutenant Sidney S. Burbank. who
was convicted by courtmartial for m
bezxling army funds and for marry
Ing a Filipino woman whom he de-
serted, intending to wed a Kansas
girl, was released from the peniten-
tiary today. after serving nearly fifteen
months. Burbank said his conviction
was the result of a conspiracy, and
criticised officers whom he blames for
his troubles.
He declared that ne would make 4
statement that would create a sensa.
ton In army circles.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

II will certainly be news to most peo-
Jle. says the Londo Globe. that New
York ia a short cut for kilograms be
tween London and Paris and between
London and Berlin. However. the fact
is vouchsafed for. The messages are re
ceivcd at am agreed address In New
York and are Immediately passed on
for London Paris or Berlin, as the
case may be. The reason for this
amazing roundabout to save time is
curious. New York time being about
six hours behind European time, it's
wire connections with Europe are al
most unoccupicd during the London
forenoon, while during the am time
European wires are often contested.
Via New York. therefore is Il short
cut" but extensive.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
SUICIDE is BURIED
WITH MASONIC HONORS

Sioux Falls. S. d., Feb. 14.-In view
Of late information it ann be
oubted that f. H.. Dow, the Sioux
Falls nan who committed suicide a
few days ago at Manchester. Mich.
was insane when he took his own life.
Thus the mystery surrounding his
tragic death is AT least partially solved.
The funeral of the unfortunate man
took place from the Masonic temple in
this city. and was in charge of Unity
lodge. No. 100. A. r. and A. NJ. of
which the deceased was a member. The
funeral sermon was preached by DR..
George Cornell. formerly of Sioux City.
but for some years rector OF Calvary
Cathedral in this city. Interment was
made in Mt. Pleasant cemetery.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

Some little time ago the countess of
Essex and a few other titled ladies
started 1t laundry. and the venture has
now proved to be n great success. Lady
Essex has all the harm and independ-
ence OF spirit that characterizes the
women of her native land. Born IN
America. she was before her marriage
Miss Adele Grant. and was as famed
for her beauty and pleasant personal
attributes on the other side of the At
lantic as on this. She has most of the
tastes of the Englishwomen. She rides
and motors. She has her pretty VITA
on the Riviera; also she has something
OF that Understandable dash peculiar to
her nationality.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
None for Crawford.
ARE REGISTERING UNDER
NEW ANTHOLOGY BILL

Pierre. S. d.. Feb. 14.-Tlle first man
to register under the provisions of the
new anti-lubbying law was ]. l.. w.
Zeitlow, of Aberdeen. president of the
Dakota Central Telephone system and
according to his declared intentions ne
is Interested in three senate bills and
one house bill affecting the telephone
interests of the state. AS he Will on
stitute the legislative agent for this
large interest from this time on. Burn
side. of Sioux Falls: Hartwell, OF Yank-
ton, and others will leave the matter
in his hands and work through him for
the accomplishment of the results
sought.
Secretary ID d. Wipf was the second
to enroll on the exclusive register as
signing as his reason for SO doing that
The fees of the Office which he admin
listers are not sufficient and that he
to work for the passage of the
bill increasing the fees to be paid by
corporations seeking to organize or re-
new their charters under the laws OF
this state.
Ben p. Hoover. legislative agent for
the Milwaukee, will register his declara-
ton of purpose today and 1t will be of
more than local interest as this man
who received diamonds from the last
two sessions of the legislature and q
CLASSY stare from this one. has con-
fired himself absolutely to a discussion
of the weather since the anti lobby bill
went into effect. II 1t is thought to
be partly owing to his persistent refer
ence to the weather that the February
thaw has set in at this time. Hoover
has been something of a political
prophet as we'll as manipulation and II
he turns his attention exclusively to the
weather business he is apt to put the
government observatory out OF commits
| sim
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
RESIGNS TO GO TO
JAPAN. A BRIDE.

Spearfish. s. d., Feb. 13.-Miss Daisy
Gerton. teacher of history in the state
normal school. has resigned and will
be married at Madison. February 27.'
March 9 h and her husband will sail
for Japan, where they will make their
home. Miss Gerton has been a very
popular instructor and was the recip-
lent Of many valuable gifts from the
teachers and students.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

The absence of springs on ice skates
has been more or less OF a mystery.
Tina they are needed is an undisputed
fact. as the skater has no means of les
SEEMING the Earring naturally incident to
the uneven surface of the ice. A New
York inventor. noticing the total alb
sence of springs o ice skates expert
mented with them and found them de-
sirable in every way. The springs are
placed between the steel runner and
the plates for the reception of the toe
and heel of the shoe. The addition Of
the springs also tend to ease the feet
while skating. besides greatly adding to
the enjoyment of the sport.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
DELEGATES TO PlTTseURG
MEETING ARE NAMED

Pierre, s. d.. Feb. l4.-Governor
Crawford has appointed as delegates
to the National Congress of Highway
commissioners. to meet at Pittsburg.
Pa. March IL and 13. a. j. Piowman.
Deadwood: r. O. Richards. Huron:
f. A. Sherman. Sioux Falls: /. A. Keith.
Lake Preston, and r.. Robertson, Con-
de.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
SIOUX INDIAN CHARGED
WITH CRIMINAL ASSAM

Geddes. $. d.. Feb. label Thomas.
q member Of the YanktOn tribe OF
Sioux Indians. aged about II, has been
lodged In the Geddes Jail or .hc charge
OF criminal assault. The complaining
witness is Lizzie ST. Pierre. the "a
year-old daughter OF Louie st. Pierre,
IN old pioneer who resides near Green
wood.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

Conversions of Hebrews to Christian
lily have increased lately in Germany.
and" says an exchange. 1.-The indi-
cations are that the number Of con-
versions will grow" A statistician has
discovered that the loss thus sustained
by the Hebrews Ia cOunterbalanced to
some extent by Christians going over
TO Judaism. In the year 1906 hfty-two
such cases were recorded, OF which
thirty-elght were in Berlin.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

The vicar Of Econ. England. the Rev.
l.. H. Evans. in discussing clerical in
comes in this months parish magazine.
saysi The clergy are nearly always
overhoused, as a vicarage is sure soon.
err or later to have to accommodate a
large family. This makes necessary the
enlargement of the house to proportions
which are unnecessary, IL not incon.
venient, when the incumbent In n
bachelor, or has no or few children"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
BRIDE OF THREE MONTHS
DIES. AT HURON. 6. d

Huron. s. D.. Feb. 14.-Mrs. Clyde Park
hurst. wife of the city editor of the Daily
Huronite. died suddenly on Sunday from
heart failure and the remains were taken
TO Mitchell on Monday for interment. Mrs.
parkhurst was an Aberdeen girl and they
were married less thar three months apo,
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

A short time ago the German en-
press was asked by a very rich baron
css what things in the world aha
would like best. Il can tell YOU very
readily" said the empress. There
are four things hat 1 prefer to ali
others. and the all begin with k They
are my kaiser. my kinder, my kirche
and my kuche." CMy king. my, child
zen. my church and my -
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21
never KISSED, man
AGED 81 DECLARES
Witness in DisorderIy House
Case Denies Ever Giving or
Receiving Caress.

Milwaukee. Wis. Feb. l4.-Milwau-
kee holds the record FOR unkissed men.
according to the statement under oath
Today by William Bartel. He is 81
and testified he never had been kissed
~ a nor had he ever kissed
anyOne.
He was a witness in a case where
a saloon had been raided as a disor-
ierly house.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

Dr. E.ttore Marchiafava. who succeed
I'd the late DR.. L.apponi as private nhv.
sician to the pope, was born fifty.two
years ago at Civita Vecchia and wa.
principally educated in Rome. where he
Is now professor OF pathological anat-
omy at h university. He ia the dis
coverer OF the method BY Which, the
Eternal City has been rendered prac-
,tcaliy free from Roman fever.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

The main supports Of Germanism in
the united states are the German.
clubs. the press. the 0erman thaatsr
German schools, and above ali tn
German churches. whatever be thsir
creed-Catholic. Methodist or I.,thsr.
AZ. ~ soon az these pillars are un@e.-
m.med oermanism IN that country n
nsm;n1 ana tnese pillars are fsst BE-
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

r,.A .rba ,.,o
SIOUX Fan = w. 80 :"
posed southern trip of the members "i
,h c,,,h n.,o,. prass ,ss,ciation has
w 'N'" N
been ~ndoned. owing 10 'he enact
msut of :, law by the present session of
~ ae
the legislature preventing eo''"'s %
NEWSPAPERS from making contracts
.., . .,.r,isi,, nav
WIN me ra'roaos i"' nNs
able In mileage.
M. ORIGINAL MANS provided for The
~ 'e'' p"'
members of the association t" gather III
sioux Falls ON February 10 and leave
mere Tor a zen DAYS 'rlp =" poa"as
the south Ihe members on W asso
ciatloh sew 10 secretary JOIN
am. OF TINS cily, a postal caro- No.s
reference To the proposed .rip. Mpae
IMAM loo replieu ana oH'S ore e."u
Noeeo RoslllNels enal ~ Moulu
.le 'r'p. ana onis a ,eM eNpneSe"
themselves "' AN 'aN"i"p's :" u"
Nebraska Editors Fay.
lne >eprassa iress susn" nf
meyt week nj o,n,ha ,rheatcr purties
have hean arranged fo, ho,h evenings
nv ,b., psa ana Tho ,nc..l cn,nmittee
The first meeting ON Tuesday after
noon viii he largely formal in char
arter made nm OF addresses of wei
come and response reports OF officers
and ,rnoinimen of committees.
Wednosday morning there will he these
papers:
.Maddenis,n Run Mad" bv Ed A.
Fry.
.'Proposed Postal Law Changes f.
O. Edyecombe.
CITY Daily and Country Weekly. A.
l.. Gale.
On Wednesday afternoon A. w. Ladd
will talk on ..Twenty-seven Years in
Our Office" Miss Rosa Hudspeth Of the
Stuart Ledger will tell of "A Woman
Editors Experience" and A. Darlow
viii discuss RAILROAD Advertising from
the Railroad Viewpoint q
A ate of Il fare and a third has been
secured for the occasion. Some com
lnent has been caused by the fact that
the secretary. w. Nj. Maupin. wrote
the railroad companies asking for free
transportation for the editors and their
wives. All Of the railroads except the
Burlington agreed to do so, but Mr..
Wakeley replied:
p.;... 49,. De-.
wan "es'es
regret 10 say tna' our man
aseihent cannot see JUS wa! clear
10 commune 10 issue 'nis coiilI'ilIieh.
AIRY transportation. interstate
commission mas ruieu ina ehe Ia" Tor
pids our exchanging transportation tor
advertising IN or TOT any
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

Earl Roberts. who has given up his
town house in Portland Place and zone
TO live In the country, has transferred
his large collection of curios to his resi-,
dencs at Englemere. near Ascot. Ono
OF the most highly priced is a piece of
dirty white rag. very much the worse
Tor wear. and many seeing it havs
wondered what on earth 1t was doing
Qmong other curios. 1t is the white
flag" that General Cronje sent to Lord
Roberts intimatiny his surrender at
PaardeberE.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

Pedestrians along lower Broadway.
New York. each day are interestedly
watching III progress of Il novel race
by building constructors. Each con-
tractor is rushing work on a twenty
tour story building and each contractor
now has his men at work on the TWEEN
ty-third story. One of the buildings
Is to be occupied by the United States
Express company and is in Rector
street. just off Broadway. The other
structure is a short distance away and
Is known as the West street building.
Each structure is to cost over SO. 900, 900.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-02-21

The pitbrow lassies OF the Lancashire
col!eries wear trousers while engaged
IN their work, although at home and
on Sundays female garments are
orned Possibly, however. the most
remarkable man woman" in England
at the present time Is Lady Jack
the daughter Of "A distinguished naval
officer, who works on a farm near ST.
Mary Cray, dressed in a neat Norfolk
skit, with cap. leggins and boots ia
match. Tall and muscular, she shares
oil the rough work with the laborers.
The Dickinson press., 1907-04-20
Our Maps.

By:speciaI arrangement with the pub
lishersJ the PRESS has been able to Sc
cure maps at reduced prices and the
same are now offered at soc. each,
securely wrapped and postpaid, to any
address. ~ !.
These wall maps are made up in three
sections: 1st, a map of North Dakota;
I'd, a map of South Dakota, and sd 81
the United States, with much valuable
statistical information on the back OF
each. The maps are IS inches long BY
g wide, we'll finished and are corrected
up to date.
The N. D. map shows the exact route
of the Milwaukee extension in Hettinger
and Bowman counties, the tracing hay-
ing been taken from the official ,plats
filed recently in the United States land
office al. Dickinson and subsequently for
warded to Washington. 1t is the only
map on the market today showing cor
rectly the new Milwaukee route; it also
gives the late postofices established by
the government in the country north and
south of Dickinson. -.
These maps are sold at. soc. each.
mailed to any address, and to all who
pay n full year in advance to the
PRESS the regular price Of $3.50 the
maps will be sold at 25c. each.r
The Dickinson press., 1907-04-20
HOW IT WORKS
Mr. Nail. Order Sends Greetings to His
Il. Fellows.

NJ hsi1 Oroer Sends greetings 70 Aas
Fellows. XII, =.
. Sell your farm products for cash when.
ever you can in your home town, and
send the money to us for goods.
When you want help or credit call on
your home merchant, send your cash to
the mail order house,
Send us the money in advance so we
can get goods from the factory for your
money and you wait until you get them.
Drag up our goods,to a few of your
friends on the quiet and induce them to
buy goods from uss We have for
more money.
Apply to your home town for improve
,nents of the roads so you can. .conven-
iently haul home our goods from the
depot. We do not make country roads.
When you want to improve your
country churches, collect all the money
you a from your home merchants.
We get more money from you than your
home merchants do, but it is against our
rule to donate to your churches
If you are sick, have an accident, or in
any way are in unfortunate circumstan'
ces, SO you need a little credit for the
neeessaries of life, apply to your home
merchant, OF let someone 60 to them all
with a subscription list, we don't know
| you then.-Ex.
The Dickinson press., 1907-04-20
YtRS,eN lIEMs. ..,.,

,vf0glnps lTTAae as
sas' ~ W FsssSss tsss's@
Mis- HSttiessPa4uck ca1edAt Ealmer'S
last Tuesday # 0 II 81
S,As treat .anv horses ) haSS III ad;e..
.temnerthis. snrsne !,
VI p..,..Is -
Es19 n rsGSSntSY eets1ge
no.ses " ~ II O,Gk1nsons
skusssil Exwrence -. doing hessunff
On the Packard farm this season: ] :
Orville Kitchen nov owns, tie claim
which formerly BELONGED to FED Vie.
derman. MrssKitchen IL a.shafdsWurEnr
ymaueand his hiends wish ian.1uccess.
i Ed. 1ont m of- K..nxYE lsinnSs vho
srecentiv airived IN I'M n.;.hHorhnod,
hesn - Cind..asra ~ .
iarce no;nes,nd nIc.irv cn,fa th,tsh,.
been an fhe road f. 49, 49, =
The Dickinson press., 1907-04-20

Wanted to Purcha8e
Two tracts not to exceed 1900 in
Southern Hettinger Co., am also looking
for a township proposition if l can get
what suits: Please name price and
terms in first letter, no fancy prices con
sidered. Address F. M. RoURKE, Lis
bon, N. D. =. I2.2z-tf
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
NOT YET READY
TO"SH0WDOWN'
Fish and Hartman Still
JOckeying on Proxy
Votes.

CHICAGO, Oct. 1.-THE annual
meeting of the Illinois Central stock
holders reconvened today, 1t is evil
dent that the chance of a vote on di-
rectors today is small. The proxy COM
mlttee, which had worked for the
greater part of the night, had accom-
plished very little.
The Hartman faction is anxious for
show down." and has proposed that
that all proxies be submitted to the
meeting as they stood and that a test
of strength be had In his way.
The Fish attorneys objected be-
cause it is known SO many revocatioEss
of proxies have been given that a
"show- down" would not be a true test
of strength.
At the formal meeting of the stddk-
htlders it was announced that the
work of the proxy committee had not
been completed. They adjourned un-
Ill o'clock.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-10-17
TO DECREASE
DIRECTORATE

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Oct. IL
Stockholders of the New York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad COM
pany will hold their annual session in
this city tomorrow, when the annual
report will be considered and a vote
win be taken on the proposition of de-
creasing the directorate from 25 to %
members.
1t is also announced that a special
meeting will be held October 30. the
principal purpose being to authorize
the increase of capital stock by S54,695
shares, or by such amount as may be
decided on by the stockholders at the
meetings
The stockholders will also consider
the acceptance of the amendments to
the company's charter passed by the
Rhode Island general assembly last
January. and also by the Connecticut
legislature.