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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
PLANKINTON, S. D. ."
HAS A $I4, 900 FIRE

Plankinton, S. D., May 2O.-Fire orig
mating from an unknown cause in the
livery stable of w. Mason burned over
most of an entire block last night do
ing damage aggregating about $4,000.
The losses are:
w. Mason, livery building ............$ 600
o, Morrison, seven horses, grain, hay. 1000
Carl Furchner, store building ........ 1900
Noble & AtlSin, lumber yard ......,... $500
John Burnham, breakage moving
stock .. ........................... 700
F. b. Rowan, carload of lumber ... 800
e. Lichenstein, building .........,.... 800
John Baxter. millinery stock .......... 200
The only insurance reported was car
ried by Noble & Atkin on their lumber
stock, being practically enough to cover
their loss.
The fire started about 8 o'clock and
there was fortunately no wind, other
wise half Of the town would have been
consumed, the firemen having all they
could do to conquer the fire. There
were two drunken men seen about the
livery barn early in the evening and
it is thought they may have accident
ally set fire to some hay. This is the
worst fire Plankinton has had in many
years.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23

The throttle of the first Japanese
railroad train was pulled by an Ameri-
can, Duncan Mcdonald, now o. veteran
in the employ OF the Southern Pacific.
That was thirty-five years ago. says
the Railroad Man's magazine, on the
occasion OF the completion OF the mar
row gauge line from Yokohama to To-
lxio, ard Mcdonald had the honor of
drowning the present mikado, then a
young man OF scarcely 20
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23

There will be an element of surprise
In the advice Of DR.. Henry Gannett. of
the United States Geological survey:
IL you are old, go to Alaska by all
means; but If you are young, wait"
MIR Gannett gives this reason for his
Gdylce; The scenery of Alaska is
much Srandef than anything else of the
kind in the world, and it is not well to
dull ones capacity for enjoyment by
seeing the finest sights first -
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
REGENTS MAKE NO
CHANGE IN FACULTY

Vermillion, S. D., May 20. No
changes were made in the faculties of
the South Dakota state schools by the
board of regents which met here to-
day. All the instructors were given a
slight raise in salary Architects were
employed to draw plans for the new
buildings at Aberdeen, Brookings and
Vcrmillion.
DIR. Alexander Pell was elected dean
OF the engineering school for the next
year.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23

Bedouins in Africa have a rough
Rnd-ready method of attempting to
cure the fever caused by the wounds
they have inflicted on those they have
captured for sale as slaves Ice baths
being impossible the patients are buried
up 70 their neeks, in the hope that the
cool sand will allay the fever. They
remain so buried for several days un-
I'll they have been killed or cured.
Eighty per cent. succumb to the
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
YANkToN HIGH SCHOOL
GIRLS WIN A., BASKETBALL

Yankton, S. D., May 22.-In the bas.
ket ball game here Saturday afternoon
the Yankton high school girls defeated
the Springfield normals, 20 to 70. The
first game was also decidedly in Yank.
tons favor.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
VISION CLEARS UP AND
THEY HUNT SPECTACLE MAN

Milbank, S. D., May ga warrant is
out for the arrest of G. F. Williams, a
spectacle peddler from st. Paul. 1t is
charged he has swindled a large num-
ber Of people in this and adjoining
towns, selling them cheap and worth
less spectacles for prices ranging from
IS to SIS. The chief Of police of st.
Paul in reply to an inquiry says that
the man is not known in that city
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
RAGING ASSOCIATION AT
WATERFOWL GETS DATES

WATERFOWL, 5. D., May 21.--July 9,
10 and IL have been secured by the
Watertown Racing association for their
annual races here, which will doubtless
be the best In the state this summer.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23

The most unusual method OF deliver
fng mail doubtless is that employed by
steamers passing the islands of the
Tonga group In the Pacific. On account
OF many reefs landing is extremely dan
gcrouE, and the few letters to be deliv-
cred are attached to large skyrockets,
which are fired and reach the shore In
pAfety
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
REvIvALIST WHIPS SON,
is SENT TO STONE PILE

Athens, Ca, May 20-Because he
whipped his 12-year-old son for playing
baseball on Sunday, j. H. Arnold, trav-
cling revivalist, was sentenced to six
months on the rock pile. ...
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
MULLER is REAPPoINTED
REFEREE IN BANKRUPTCY

Sioux Falls. s. D., May 21.-Judge
Garland, of the United States court,
has reappointed Henry A. Muller of
this city referee in bankruptcy.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
$50, 900 FIRE WIPES
OUT RADIATOR PLANT

Webster City, Ia, May 16.-The
Webster City Steel Radiator plant was
burned to the ground last night. Loss
$40, 900; insurance $4,000.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
SHE COVERS PLANTED
POTATOES, THOUGH SO

Wabash, Ind, May 2l.--Mrs. Hannah
Phillips So, attracted much attention
In Wabash by her feat OF covering po-
tatoes which were being planted by
her son.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23

Mrs Thomas IT. Ryan, wife of the
New York traction millionaire, has so
much charity work on hand that she
has a prirHtc Office and staff OF clerks
and sten0graphers. She has given away
about S4.00o.OOa in building hospitals,
copNcnts. schools and churchea
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
TRYING TO WIN A
WAGER, MAN BROWNS

Mitchell, May 22.--While a half dozen
men were fishing in the lake lear the
Milwaukee yards in this city yesterday
afternoon, Henry Lang, q carpenter
bet Mike Heinsberger a small wager
that he could swim across the lake and
back, a distance at that point Of about
ten rods. Lang threw off his coat and
shoes and swan across. and afser rest
ing a few moments he attempted to re-
turn. When about half way the cramps
took him and he sank to the bottom in
about ten feet Of water.
Through the supervision of the police
force his body was recovered, and q
coroner's inquest found he came to his
death by accidental drowning.
Vermillion, S. D., May 22.--Nearly the
entire student body of the University
of South Dakota paid tribute Sunday
to the memory Of Hildor Thompson, the
freshman who was drowned Saturday
in the Vermillion river. Services held
by the Rev. Mr.. Lavik were held In the
university chapel. More than 300
escorted the body to the station, where
1t was shipped to Evansville, Mimi, for
burial. 5.
Thompson had gone in swimming and
was attacked by cramps.
Thompson was IS years old, and
comes of a well-known family at
Evansville. MINI. His brother, Profess
sor G. w. Thompson, is the head Of the
college Of commerce connected with the
state university, and the loss of his
younger brother is a severe blow to
him. Another brother is Professor T.
B. Thompson also a member OF the fac
ufty Of the state university. who Is at
the present time on q leave OF absence
in Europe. .
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-05-23
NEW YORK EXCHANGE.

'Chicago, May l8.--New York ex-
change, 30 per nArf- premiufn.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-12-09

The merits OF tho Texas Wonder
You would never suffer from kidney
bladder or rheumatic trouble s bottle
two months treatment sOil by Drug
gists or by mail Send for tcstImuui
als. Dr r. w. Hail 1926 Olive street
ST. Louis
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Finance

Holman. Chairman
Brook. Davis. Guuldine strain.
Morris. Little Huicheu Cura
Pharmacy Drugs. and Pure Foods.
Aeoe Chairman
Bfazell. Halchctt. Johnson. Geo Ot
Williams Moore, Curd
Prohibition Enforcement.
Blmps Chairman
Eggerman, i4udum, Moorc. S0r
rels. Smith. Wynue
Military Affairs.
soldani, Chairman
CordeI, Echois sta6urd strain.
Yeager Jpdegrnn
Geological Survey
BbWnlce Chairman
Conn. Davis. Holman Johnson.
Henry 81 Stafford. updcWan
Revenu and Taxation.
Mathews. Chairman
HatchcU. Johnson. W. 81. Moore
Russell, s1ldani, Taylor
Public Indebtedness and contin8ent
Expenses.
Memminser Chairman
Conn Keys Russell sorrais
Thomas, updeuan
State Affairs.
Hatchett Chairman
BilIups. BrazeIl Keys Strain Rus
son. BrOwulee
County Affairs.
Moore. Chairman
Rillups. Blair Brazel Holman
Johnson 49, Ht Thomas. Stanford
Mcmmncor
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-12-09

DOLLS AND FANCY BOXES. ST.
LOUIS RACKET.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-12-09

Are you hunRry2 II so go % Ed's
Place. corner Oklahoma and First
he serves the best short orders En-
town.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-12-09

FIRST CLASS Coat maker wanted.
$500 and up also bushelmon au1
.all-round tailor First class N1rtmen
10 l. Brooks. The Tailor
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-12-09

FANCY LAMPS At CH hT DIS
COUNT. ST. LOUIS RACKET
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-12-09
HOUSE JOURNAL,
Friday Dec. 9th.
Speaker in the chair.

friday Dec. 9th.
House called to Mr. Speaker in the chair
Prayer the Chaplain
Cal-ouorum present
MT paschal OF Roger Mills from the citizens
OF Roger Mills County praying enactment of stay Law
Referred to the judiciary
bouquet of presented by Mr. Turner from M ,as
oi sulphur to the Speaker the House
committee to which was referred House reported as fol-
low" Your special committee to whom No
beg to report that the do amended follows:
That in line word Legislature and insert in
lieu thereof the Strike the governor
in Irc
such printing members Of International shall
employed where practicable
In line g. page after the that word the"
Respectfully submitted
Csigned) MILTON BRYAN
The committee to select reported follows
We your committee have the honor submit
port
We Convention Hall Building that
can be used for committee Secretary state has
made arrangements furnish
We Building Numbe 81 80 80
a' % "a 25 2e that per two rooms
in same building T smiu
We recommend that the mentioned be de.
rd until such time The necessary can asc-
tanned
H G srnrrnuND
Chairman.
The Committee Miles "a Mileage reported as follows:
Guthrie Oklahoma, Dec 4 1907.
We Committee Mileage beg leave to make the fol.
oving report
We find the Members of the state
of oklahoma entitled to receive actually
ed and the mileage opposite respective
names:
Allen w H. "A
Winchester ............ DOG
Anthony, W b .. 12o
Armstrong W. H. .2ls
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COMMITTEES

| 49, 49, = - - - -
-o-----
judiciary No. I.
Graham. Chairman
Brook Taylor Redwine. smith, Lit.
tie. Blair. Davis, Cunningham.
judiciary No. 2
Stewart. Chairman.
Franklin. Roddie. Corden Hatchett.
Thomas, Mathews. Echols Brownlee.
Legal Advisory.
Thomas. Chairman.
ToOk Cordell I1chols. Graham,
Ma -hews. Rodddle, Franklin. stan
ford
Revision, Compilation, Style and
Arrangement
Updegran. Chairman.
Agee, Billups, Brazell. Davis. Frank,
lin. Ilatchett.
Enrolled and Engrossed Bills.
stanford Chairman.
Blair Staffor Sorrens. Browulee.
Commerce and Labor.
Franklin, Chairman.
Agee Goulding, Keys. Mathews,
Taylor Updegraf.
Banks and Banking.
Roddie. Chairman.
Blair Eggerman, Holman. Smith.
Norris Cunningham
Education.
Wynne. Chairman.
Brook Memminger. Little. Roddie,
Smith. Thomas
Senate and Legislative Affairs.
Morris, Chairman.
Billups, Graham, Gouldlng. Little.
Mathews, Brownlee.
Insurance.
Goulding Chairman.
Mathews. Memmineer. Roddie Stat.
ford, Smith, Updegran.
State Library and Statistics.
Conn Chairman
Franklin. Johnson, Geo. o.: Will
iams, Stafford, Mathews, Brownlee.
Codes.
Smith, Chairman.
Brook Cordel, Davis, Stewart, Tay-
lor, Brownlee.
Public Health.
Johnson, Geo O.. Chairman.
Conn, Davis. Williams, stanford
Strain. Soldani. Landrum, Curd.
Elections and Privileges.
Davis, Chairman
Agee Blair. Johnson, Geo. o.: Tay.
lor. Roddle Landrum.
Roads and Highways.
Russell, Chairman
Billups Brazell Franklin. Holman
Johnson W H.; Moore, Thomas
Williams
Public Printing.
Cordel, Chairman.
Agee Graham, Gouldlng, Williams,
soldani, Cunningham
Municipal Corporations.
Echols, Chairman
Eggerman, Goulding. Yeager. Stat
ford Memminger. Cunningham.
immigration.
Curd. Chairman.
Little, Morris, Soldani, Strain, stan
ford, Brownlee
Warehouse and Elevators.
Williams. Chairman.
Esgerman, Russell Stewart, Wynne.
Yeager Curd.
Appropriations.
Stafford, Chairman
Echols, Graham, Williams, Redwinc.
Memmingcr. Cunningham
Fees and Salaries,
Landrum, Chairman.
Blair Memmnger. Morris. Soldani,
Smith. Wynne
Timber, oil, and Coal Lands.
Neager, Chairman
Eggerman. Graham, Stewart, Smith.
Strain Sorrels. Redwiue.
oil and Gas.
Strain, Chairman
Davis. Johnson, Geo O.: Keys, SOr-
rells, Stanford Yeager
Schools and School Organization.
Little, Chairman.
Conn. Eggerman, johnson. Geo o.;
Keys, Mathews, Updegran
Public Buildings.
Eggerman. Chairman
ROddie Redwine. Memminger,
stain, Stewart, Taylor, Johnson. w.
H., Johnson Henry s.; Gouldiug,
Cunningham
Agriculture, Quarantine and Animal
Industry.
Blair, Chairman
Agee, Brazel Franklin. Johnson.
w. H.; Keys, Moore, Russell Soldani
Mining and Manufacturing.
Surrells. Chairman
Conn, Landrum, Moore RedNlne.
Wynne, Heager
School Lands.
Johnson, Henry S. Chairman.
Agee, Billups Cordell, Eggerman,
Echols, Groham, Stewart, sorrclls,
Morris, Moore.
Hospitals and Charities.
Williams, Chairman
Conn Echols, Holman Johnson.
Geo o. M5fms, Curd
Penal Institutions.
Johnson W. IT, Chairman
Johnston, Henry 81 Conn, BrazeL
Morris, Russell Updegran
Federal Relations.
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I'D liNs A.lliiI iifiI.
Btllups. Blair. HrazeD Holman.
Johnson W H Thomas Stanford.
Memmueer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-28

scythe was swung less steadily, but
with more strength, SO that its sharp
tip often hacked up the ground. She
pulled her hat over her eyes. forbcre
glancing toward the fort-and fought.
a thousand times she vowed she
would not meet Lounsbury that night.
To give herself a better whip hand she
called up pictures of Marylyn-Mary-
Ign, the baby, all dimples and Hsping
demands for "Dals;" Marylyn. the
child, slender, yellow haired. pale: Ma
rylyn, entering womanhood. still de
pendent, and in her frailty. her pen
siveness, more dear than ever before.
Then, with the sun beating upon her.
with her temples streaming and throb-
bing under the heat and the strain.
Dallas spirit began TO flag. Had she
not always borne a hard load. suffered
discomfortsf There were the women
of the post. They knew little toll or
privatiOn The brunt of her mothers
loss, her fathers taking, had fallen
upon her Was she always to have
only sorrow? Now. when happiness
came her way-a 1appiness that an
other might not have-must she be de-
MED it? Disheartened. dizzy, she left
the swale for the shade of the nearest
trees.
1t was the hottest part of the day.
and the life of the prairie seemed at a
standstill. No breeze stirred the high
cottonwoods; the corn blades were
quiet; the birds songless; the frogs hid.
Resting on the fading green, looking
out upon the silent reaches. she grew
calm. Then she remembered her sis
ter's confession. Again, in fancy, she
was leaning down in the light of a
winter fire looking into a tear stained
face. She felt humiliation for her own
W o%ness and for thoughts disloyal to
Ma Aiyn
when l see him again I'll make him
promise to come and visit her" she
said. ''Oh, he must! He mustl' At
last, renewed in spirit. she returned
bravely to her work
But the afternoon was not without
its tormenting thoughts And she who
feared no physical danger. quaiied be
fore temptation that was overwhelm-
ing
When the shack pointed a stubb-
finger toward the east and the mules.
with Simon in tag. came trailing home
from their grazing Marylyn called her.
Near the door there waited out the
good smell of corn pone and roasting
fowl She drew up the we'll bucket
hand over hand and washed in its gen
erOus leak.
Within the night wind was changing
and sweetening the air. AS the youn-
ger girl hustled about the elder put on
freSher dress and smoothed and
plated her hair. Again that strange
elation! She was almost glad
Supper sang out Marylyn.
Dallas started consciously. She was
standing at a window holding before
her the broken bit of looking glass.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-28

Stuffed Potatoes-This is delicious
way to serve breakfast bacon Bake
large. neatly potatoes In their skins
until nearly done. Take from the oven
and cut a slice OF the top. leaving the
skin on one side TO form a hinge: with
a fork pull out the underdone heart
and fill the hollow with a tiny shaving
of smoked bacon peppered and rolled
tightly. Close the potato and put back
in the oven to finish cooking
Drop Cakes-Mtx one pint sifted
pastry flour one-half teaspoon salt
two teaspoons baking powder and one
cup OF sugar Add one beaten egg.
Rub in one-half cup of butter and mix
with milk to make a dough stin enough
to keep in shape when dropped from
a spoon. Stir in one cup raisins or
stewed slightly and drained
then Toured. Drop by tablespoonfuls
on well buttered pan and bake 20
minutes
Lemon Pies-For two pies. take the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-28
| UMBRELLA FAD.

Even the umbrella has its fads The
new umbrellas match the gowns II the
umbrella IS not entirely OF the color
worn. there are touches Of 1t intro
duced in the handle The handles o.
up-to-date designs are round. generally
ring of silver large enough for the
hand 70 pass through, or a silver chain
by which the umbrella is suspended
from the wrist Beadwork handles are
very new and very pretty. a round hat
oXidized handle has d tiny pincushion
and little mirror hidden in it. Again.
many Of these new umbrellas have
wrist bags attached to the handle.
which are of contrasting coIors. satin
lined and held in place by silver straps
or chains
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-28
CHAFING DISH GROWING IN FAVOR

The chatting dish has grown in popu-
larity. and is now considered quite as
essential among utensils as any other
1t no longer belongs exclusively to the
bachelor girls" or is used only for
Dutch suppers. but at formal lunch
cons at least one course is served in
1t. oftentimes the hostess preparing it
herself
Oysters and rarebits are. Of course.
chafing dish stand-bys, but there are
innumerable other things which can be
prepared equally as we'll Eggs and
mushrooms are prepared by melting
two tablespoonfuIs of butter in the
dish, into which is poured a cupful of
mushrooms chopped fine. Beat four
eggs and pour over the mushrooms
into the pan. stirring constantly until
the eggs are done Serve on toast.
Veal kidneys after being soaked for
a short length of time in cold water
may be served nicely in the chatting
dish. Melt two tablespoonfuls Sf butter
and add an onion chopped into small
pieces Slice the kidneys thin and
brown in the butter. A cream sauce
may be added or a cupful of starch
and if desired tablespoonful Of sherry
to season with.
Terrapin chicken may be made of
cold chicken or the canned. Cream a
cupful of butter Of boiling milk. Cut
the yol1es of two hard boiled eggs and
add them broken into small pieces.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-28
FOR THE TOILET TARrE


Perhaps one OF the most important
items In a girls makeup is the number
OF snort ends" she finds when dress
ing her hair. If YOU are starting a
campaign against them there are sew
eral things TO be seriously considered.
The hair should be first handled more
carefully and allowed to grow. In
many cases young girl thinks she
Is doing all she can. when TO others
she appears very careless in regard
TO the trifles. In the shampoo borax
and ammonia must he given up. for
there IS nothing that viii crack and
break the hair as they do. If the hair
is oily and YOU feel that something
must be done TO dry it. rub a little al
cohol into the scalp at night This
viii dry it without breaking the hair.
More care should be taken when put
ting the hair pins and combs into the
hair. very often imperfect combs and
hairpins harm the hair
Hair very often is broken in the
night. The hair should never be left
up at night in the same way that it
has been worn all day. Take it down
and brush it smoothly before retir-
ing and braid it loosely. During the
reign of the wave" women are com
PEELED to visit the hairdresser very Of
ten, and at night wear coquettish lit
tie nightcaps of net, which keep the
wave from coming out SILK lined
caps such as some people wear for
seeming the hair. are bad. They do
not allow for ventilation
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-12-28

dren's frocks made. 1t closes in
the back and is shaped by shoulder
and underarm seams. The full bishop
sleeve is finished by a narrow band.
bingham, madras. percale lawn and
challis are all suitable for the making.
The four-year size will REQUIRE two
and one-fourth yards of 36-inch mata4
rial. Sizes for 2. 3, 4, and years.
This pattern will be sent to You on
receipt of 10 cents. Address ali orders
to the Pattern Department of this paper.
BE sure to give size and number of pat
tern wanted. For convenience, write
your order on the following coupon: