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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
INDIAN ROY
He Was Battling and Got Beyond His

He Was Battling and Got Beyond His
Dcpth-No One to Help Him.
An Indian boy named Andrew Silas
was drowned in the Sioux river near
F1anareau Saturday evening. He was
o pupil of the indian school and. with
several companions, was bathing at
the usual place. The high water made
the swimming pool deeper and the boy
got beyond his depth md, being UNI
able to swim. was carried down the
river. His companions were all small
err than he and We're afraid to venture
to his assistance. When s&e body was
recovered half an hour later DR.. Spaf-
ford worked over 1t for some time, but
was unable to restore life. The boy
wa 16 years old and his home was in
Oneida, Wis.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
MEN TO STAY AT KEYS.
Threatened strike of Photographers 70
Ayerfsnd

Threatened strike OF photographers 10
Ayertcd.
The threatened telegraph strike 4
off. An adjustment has been reached.
Tbs adjustment OF the difficulties
resulted from a visit Of Commissioners
OF Labor Neill. and followed sugges-
tons made by him. Col. Clowry, pres
ident OF the Western Union, Thursday
addressed a letter to Neill outlining
the position OF the company. and this
was admittedly satisfactory to all the
parties concerned.
The grievances of the telegraphers
are to be submitted to a board Of ar
bitration.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
LAUGHED AT CRY FOR HELP.

Appeal Of Two Drowning Brothers
Was Believed q Joke.
In an effort to a v his brothers life
Fred Adler, 20 years old, was drawn
Into the swift current Of the MISSISSIPPI
ri river opposite the foot OF President
street in st. Louis. Mo-. Sunday morn
Ing by August Adler, aged %, and
both were drowned. Both were ath-
letes ana good swimmers and their
cries o help were laughed at by a
companion in a skin. who thought the
shouts were In fun. A frenzied at
tempt at rescue was made by several
men in boats. but a strong undertow
carried the young men down.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
URGE IRISH REVOLT.
STARVING PEOPLE ATT
LANDLORDS.
Riots Have AIread Oceurro""
Farmer Unable to upport Fhrni-
ues-Constnbulnry Being Increased
Strife Is Feared by English.

Since the N~ationalists' convention IN
Dublin rejected the partial home-rule
scheme of the English Liberal govern
ment. affairs la ireland have been rap
idly drifting into an acute phase. Ma
tionalist Ireland has repudinted all
forms of compromise, and the extre'n-
lists have secured a greater following
than they had had since the days or
the old Land League. A new orGaniza-
ton. the Sim Fein. composed of young
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
esap.-~. EoIIa Ffbyl SuitS.

Mark d. Scott. editor OF a weekly
paper printed in Sioux Falls, was ar
rested Tuesday afternoon on a COM
plnint sworn to by Mayor w. Pills
bury, charging criminal libel. Mr..
Scott appeared by attorney in Justice
court waived examination and was
bound over to the next term Of circuit
court in the sun of $500, which he
readily furnished.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Twenty DAYS without Food.

DR.. I. J. Eales. of Belleyille. Ill. who
began a fast for twenty days to test
his theory that his health would there
by be benefited. completed the stipu-
lated time at Don Thursday. He de-
cided. however, not to eat anything
until his appetite demanded food, and
will continue to fast until he gets hun
cry.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Hot Contest at school Election.

The annual school election was held
In Bonesteel. AS usual an exciting
time was had. Every carriage in the
city, as. well as half a dozen automo-
biles We're kept busy during HI time
the polls were open and every man
or oma who wished to vote was CIV
IN a free ride to the polls.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28

Rev. II. p. Carson, DID, of Scot
land. for seventeen years state synod
ical missionary of the Presbyterian
church of South Dakota, and Miss
Hattie E. Van Arsdale, of Huron,
member of the faculty of Huron col
lege, We're married in st. Louis We'd
nesday morning, June 10.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Flour MN for Fort Pierre.

The people of Fort Pierre are show
ing their faith in their belief that the
west side of the river is to become
q grain growing country by incorpo-
rating a grist mill company with a
capital Of $4,000. The incorporators
are local men. They expect to hav
the NALL in operation this fall yet, and
will operate with natural gas for pow
or
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
CUDAEY YIELDS TO sToCKMEN.
Revokes Post-Mortem Order Affecting

Revokes P~ost-Afortem Order Affecting
COWS
The Cudahy Packing company an
nounced at the stock yards In Kansas
city that, beginning Monday, II would
buy cows regardless OF the post-mor-
tenn order. An exception II made In
the amer class.
This II the first break In the ranks
Of the packers. and the commission
men who have been making q vigor-
ous Night on the order + much
elaxed. They say the other packers
will now nave 10 revoke the order for
their own protection. The action was
entirely voluntary on the part OF the
Cudahy Packing company. which has
no plant at.St- Joseph or Forth Worth,
the only markets selling cows subject
to the post-mortem examination.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Forger is Arrested.

About a dozen business men of Wa
tertown We're made the victims of
forged checks, in sums ranging from
IS to $40, by Grant Shields, who has
been employed by the E. M. Pope
Manufacturing company of that city.
The forgeries aggregate several hun
dred dollars.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Pxthians at Aberdeen.

Grand Chancellor j. H. J. Black
called the grand lodge. knights of
Pythias of South Dakota, together
Wednesday morning at Aberdeen.
More than 200 delegates were present.
The convention closed Thursday night
with a banquet and ball.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Epworth League Convention.

The Epworth league convention and
Ministerial association for the Huron
district Is in session at Huron with a
large attendance. Among addresses
of especial interest was that of Rev.
Joseph ~Snowden, of Wolsey, who dis
cussed the assignment of Work to
Every Church Member"
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Young Woman Crematcd.

Ethel Ware. the daughter of a farm
er living six miles northwest of Volga,
was burned to death by the explosion
Of a can Of kerosene. The oil exploded
while she was pouring it over a fire in
the tove. The flames burned every
particle of clothing from her body
and she lived but a short time.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Dies Of Her wounds.

Mrs. George Thacker, of Ironton.
O.. died Friday. making the fourth
death from the tragedy of June IL.
Mrs. Thacker was shot by her son-in-
law, Charles Shaffer. who killed his
wife and young son and then commit
ted suicide.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Quits Rhode Island Contest.

Col. Samuel p. Colt, Of Bristol. r.
l., president Of the United States Rub
Der company and a cmandidate last
winter for the United State senate, has
notified the Republican state central
committee that he had withdrawn
from the senatorial contest.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28

men, Is securing al immenfa following.
Sim Fem demands not only an inde-
pendent ireland. but u revival OF the
old Gaelic tongue and the Gaelic liter
allure.
In the western counties b dlscon-
tent is extreme In Kings and Galway
Counties there have been repeated
raids on property, which the police
have been unable to prevent and the
courts have been unable to punish. In
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28

Lightning Hits Golfer and Caddy.
G. b. Bradshaw. OF East Liverpool,
o., and his caddy. Edgar Rand, were
struck by lightning on the links Of the
Mahoning Golf club. Bradshaw was
taking part in the fifth annual tourna-
ment of the Ohio Golf association.
They will recover.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
knights of Pytilias.

Grand Chancellor J. H. Black call
ed the grand lodge, Knights of Pythias
of South Dakota, together recently at
Aberdeen. More than 200 delegates
were present. The reports of the of
ficers show that the past year was
very successful.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Four Deaths IN New York.

Four deaths and dozen prostra-
lions Saturday mark the record for
the hottest day SO far this summer III
New York. Street thermometers reg
listered as high as SO shortly after
noon.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Bi" Methodist Picnic.

The annual picnic of the Methodist
Episcopal church. of Leeville. q
wealthy and prosperous community
north of Beresford, was held in the
grove of e. P. Farmer. The crowd
was one of the largest that has ever
collected in that community, despite
the threatening weather.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
High Water Docs Not Reccde.

This water in the Sioux is not reced-
ing as was expected and hoped for.
The water has remained stationary
since Monday night. The South Da-
Kota@ Central has not run a train for
two days and will not be able to do so
until the water goes down SO as to per-
nit the roadbed being repaired.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Not to Recall Aoki.

viscount Hayashi, japanese minis
ter of foreign affairs. Friday declared
the rumor that Ambassador Aok
would be recalled from Washington
was totally without foundation.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
1fnworkers Meet Employers.

The annual conference between the
representatives of the Amalgamatad
Workers n the officials of the Amer
lean Sheet and Tin Plate to
regulate the wage scale for the com
ing year is in session at Pittsburg, Pa.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
sheen Breeders. Convention.

The annual meeting of the South
Dakota Sheep Breeders and Wool
Growers association will be held in
Huron June 26-27. Fol this gathering
a program of more than passing in
terest has been prepared.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
woman wins at Alcester.

At the regular school election of
Alcester Mrs. Anna Hyden was elected
as a member of the board to succeed
A. P. Hoard, the retiring member. The
contest was a very spirited one, there
being foul times as many votes polled
at the election as is usually the case.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Flrst Trip to Gregory.

The first regular train over the
Bonesteel-Gregory extension of the
Chicago and Northwestern railway
was run recently. About one undred
people went out from Bonesteel to
extend the glad hand to Gregory.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Church wrecked by Storm.

Wednesday the southern section of
the state was visited by a heavy rain
and wind storm. Seigel church, twelve
mikes north of yankton, IN old and
mark. was demolished. The building
cost about $4,000 and was built by
the Catholics in 1883.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Japanese Not Allowed to Land.

According to a report which reach
ed Mexico City Thursday night, 1000
Japanese who reached the port Of
Salina Cruz OF June 16 have been for
hidden to land owing to bubonic
plague, which is said to exist anon
them.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Temporary Bridge Completed.

The temporary bridge at Points, the
new town on the Milwaukee extension.
across the Missouri! river las beer
completed and trains are crossing
again. This was built to replace the
temporary structure recently washed
out by the foods. which cleaned up
the Missouri bridges pretty thorough
ly. Work on the permanent bridge is
progressing rapidly.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Austrt.In BaIloon Disaster.

Thirteen men were killed Saturday
afternoon near DeBreszin, Hungary.
Three aeronauts, two French officers
md one Austrian officer. fell from q
balloon and were killed. Peasants try
Ding to rescue the balloon approached
It and ten OF them were killed.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
nank Depo.it. Called In.

The Treasury Department has issued a.
call for the return by July 10 OF $780,
100000 Of public deposits received BY
the national banks since Sept. Fl, 1908.
This is expected to maintain the status OF
the money market.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Stages Held Up by Lone Robber.

Two of the regular stages from
Raymound, bound for Wawona, Cal,
were held up Friday and sixteen pas
sengers relieved of their valuables by
the BLACK Kid" the famous lone ban
dit of that section.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Paving i'm Aberdeen.

The work of paving the streets of
Aberdeen is progressing rapidly now
that the weather appears to be more
settled. Main street is now torn UP,
the new grade established, and the
foundation is being laid in some sec
lions for the creosote blocks. The
cost of this paving will be about SOL
O00.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
x.n... want. Field Workers.

The free employment bureau of Kansas
has issued a call for 1858 men and 3,4OO
teams from outside the State to assist in
the harvesting of the big grain crop now
ofRciaNy estimated. The harvest hand
rate Of 1 cent a mile is again in vogue
from all points where the bureau has a
representative.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
cold Goane to- Europc.

The movement Of gold from New
York to Europe, which has been in
progress for several weeks, continues
with no sign OF check. Friday $780,
900 OF gold was engaged for export.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Fatal Fire on steamer.

The steamer Crystal Stream was
burned to the waters edge in Washa-
demoak lake, N. b., Thursday night.
Three members of the crew were burn
ed to death.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Crops Good on Rosebud.

The crop conditions around Rose
bud were never better az a whole.
While corn is a little late owing to
the backward spring, all other crops
are exceptionally good, There will be
much fruit in the old part of the coun-
try.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
All the Bodies Recovered.

The body OF Midshipman Henry
Clay Hurf1n, Jr., of Jackson, o., the
last of the missing midshipmen of thu
battleship Minnesota's launch acct
dent. was recovered in Hampton roads
Thursday.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Big Fire in Frisco.

Fire Thursday night destroyed a
number of business places on Van
Ness avenue. San Francisco, and
caused a loss that is v~ariously estirnat-
ed at from $4,000 to s25O,00o.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Armour to Celebrate.

Armour is making extensive repair
ations to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Two lays will be given over to h fes-
~tivities. A very liberal sum of money
has been donated by the business men
to defray the expenses of the occasion.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
State Pharmacy Board.

E. c. Bent. the secretary of the
state board of pharmacy
that the next meeting of the board for
the examination of candidates will
take place at Mitchell On July 10.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Blanks Wins the shoot.

The great American handicap and
shooting tournament at Chicago Fri
day was won by J.. j. Blanks. of the
Trezevant team, with a score of II out
IF a possible 20.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Dxe Il County Judge

Gov. Crawford has appointed e. A.
Dye, of Gam Valley, as county judge
of Buffalo county in place of Hans A.
Cleaven, resigned.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
yellow Boy is Cleared

The jury in the case of yellow Boy,
charged with the murder of Brave
Heart, another Indian. after being out
about an hour brought in a verdict of
not guilty n the prisoner was dis
charged.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Jealous Man Kills His wife.

Frank Tallchief. a carpenter on The
C~attaragus Indian reservation near
Buffalo. N. Y, shot and killed his wife
Emily while she was riding with John
Twoguns and then committed suicide.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
NIutincers Arc Shot.

The c~ourtinartial convened at Kiey,
Russia, to try the mutinous sappers az
Banievka, it is reported. condemned
fo~rty-eight mutineers, who have al
ready been shot.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Madison VS.. Indians.

The game of baseball played at
Flandreau between the Madison and
the Flendreau Indians resulted in a
victory for Madison by e score of 3
to l..
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Oklahoma CITY Gets Convention.

The institution of Homeopathy, in
annual convention at the jamestown
exposition Thursday, selected Oklaho-
ma City as the next place of meeting.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
Rrand commissioners "a Meet.

0HskHW NNCNt.
A meeting of the state brand COM
mission has been called at the office of
the secretary of state for h 25th Of
this month to clear up whatever BUSH
nsss is ready to present to them at
thoA date.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28

The Epworth league convention and
Ministerial association for the Huron
district was held in Huron with a
large attendance.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
ExDIosion Sinls Tornedo Ro

Explosion Sinks Torpedo Boat.
A torpedo boat, name unknown. was
sunk off Bayhead, Eng, after an ex-
plosion on board. The British torpedo
gunboat, Dryad, saved the crew.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
CARD SHARP Is UNEORSED.
41itchell Visitor Badly Worstcd
John DarieycOrl.

sUIlil lt;fIlS$VIJTl
A man giving his name as A. Mon
tellett. claiming Spencer, S. D., as his
home, was arrested In Mitchell for
d~Funkennesa. and Sheriff Cook thought
it advisable to examine his satchel.
Hc tound loaded dice. marked cards.
finger mirrors. brush and ink for
marking cards and q book giving fun
Instructions for cheating.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28

William Waldie, a farmer of Canaan
oque, Ont, murdered his wife and twes
children and then committed suicide.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28

Sioux City Live Stock Market.
saturday. quotations on the Sioux
City live stock market follow: Top
'beeves. $3.50. Top hogs, $500.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-06-28
WESTERN LEAGUE BASEBALL.

Schedule of Games to BE Played, at,
Sioux City la
Followia,. is a schedule OF the West
ern League games to be played at
Sioux City in the Immediate future:
Omaha ........ ....... July 6, z, 8
Denver ........... July 9. 10. II
Pueblo July IL, 13, IA
The Somerset reporter., 1907-02-21
pISHON,S FERRY.

There are several light cases OF the
grip in this place and vicinity and bad
colds are prevalent.
Mr.. Howard Wells of this place had a
most shocking yet peculiar experience on
Friday night OF last week. The family
had retired for the night and Mr.. Wells,
who had been i'll with bad cold for
several days felt chilly, arose, dressed and
sat down back to hot stove to get
warm, when for some reason he became
unconscious, presumably from heart
trouble to which he is subject, and fell on
to the stove. Upon regaining conscious
ness he managed to crawl to nearby couch
and laid down. His wife upon hearing
him groan arose to investigate and seeing
his plight, she Immediately called their
SOD, Howard Jr and then swooned. AS
1t was Mr.. Wells was burned severely on
his back and head, but for the timely
arrival OF the SOD, more serious affair
was no doubt averted.
The Somerset reporter., 1907-02-21
SOLON.

The schools In town closed Friday for
their spring vacation
Mrs John McCarty passed away sun
day evening after 4 lingering illness.
The Ladies Home Circle will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs p.
Langley. All mem bers and their friends
are invited to be present as plans will be
made for the March dinner.
Rev. and Mrs A. A Callaghan were
made happy Sunday afternoon by the
arrival OF little baby girl
The drama "Striking Oil' given Fri
day evening by members of Solon High
School was we'll attended ard showed
that much work and patience had been
spent in preparation.
Charles HoIway started for Jackman
Tuesday noon. Having taken out a
hunters and trappers license will spend
his time In the northern woods.
Mrs. Florence ward is on the sick list
again.
The members of VI. E, Society will
give a drama Friday evening Feb. %
According 70 the Road Com missioners
report it has cost the town about S1700
to maintain the snow roads for the past
year.
The Somerset reporter., 1907-02-21
CANAAN.

Mrs. T. H Smith is quite sick with the
grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Washburn Of
Madison were in town on Sunday
Miss Shellie Harris is visiting relatives
and friends at Bangor and Old Town.
Miss Bessie Bean is at Skowhegan at
Hotel Oxford.
On Sunday George Smith had his
faithful old stage horse, Ike" laid to
rest.
Miss Angelica Tu,tle is quite i'll at this
writing.
Mrs. L. J. Webb, who has been i'll for
several weeks is much better. She
passed the day Saturday with Mrs.
Shean.
Miss Gertrude Moody having resigned
her grange office as Flora, Mrs. Grace
Weeks has been elected TO the office.
Miss Moody has gone to Lee, Me teach
ing.
Canaan Grange has been holding some
interesting meetings OF late. Next
Thursday evening the grange will hold a
sociable. A patriotic program will be
presented. Supper will be served 10 the
banquet hall at 25c per couple.
Miss Mildred Keene is visiting rela-
tives in Old Town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Nelson and
little son of Wa,eIvile ana Mrs. Lizzie
Delamore are visiting at Lewis Nelson's.
Miss Alice Goodrich passed Saturday
and Sunday at Clinton.
Willie Wildes returned to Skowhegan
Tuesday morning after visit of several
days at Charles Buuill's.
Wilbur E. Richardson OF Skowhegan
and Miss Fife May Jewell OF this place
were married at noon at the residence oil
the brides parents, near this village yes
terday. The ceremony, in which the sin-
gle ring service was used, was performed
by the Rev. George Merriam OF Skowhe-
gan, in the presence OF the immediate
relatives OF the contracting parties.