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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14

circus. pharmacy. drug store. office or
residence of practising physician or
surgeon, place for selling pork or Sc
cret meeting place.
Eighteen months ago Dowic began
the promotion of the second Zion city
in Mexico. His health failed and he
went To jamaica. while there he sur
fsrcd stroke of paralysis. from which
h. never fully recovered. IL was at
thus tim" that he appointed Wilbur
Glen Noliva. his first lieutenant. as gen
eril pverscer. a month after Eoliva
had all tn. property belonging To- the
church transferred from Dowie to over
se"r Granger. charging extravaganza
ard gross mismanagement by Dowie.
Nolivu called all the Zionists To the
tabernacle In Zion city and denounced
Dowie. with the exception of less than
600 ~ Dowic's followers. all the inhabi-
tnnts of Zion chose Noliva as their fu-
ture leader and word was sent tn Dowis
In Mexico he had been deposcd.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
CLEANING CLOTHES.

The dry cleaners secrets are easr 10
solve. The article To be cieansed In Inn
msrSed In gasoline. and left covered IN
the liquid for twenty-four hours.
regular wash boiler IL the best Nessel 10
use. as II can h. covered. and by throw
ing "a blanket over the tin can cover.
remains nearly air tight.
Gasoline does not hurt the daintiest
fabrics.
After the clothes have soaked a
day and q night ID Is time 20 lift them
out. Do not rub them. but move around
Ia the liquid. II they are much soiied
they may not Ice clean even then. when
u is best In cover with fresh gasolihs
and leave them another day.
one little lady who washes la gaso-
ilae everything she owns that IN not
washable in water. says that III spots
are stubborn they should he held on
the palm of one hand aud lathered well
with the other. using plain white
soap dipped Ia the gasoline.
TalloTs clean suits without ripping
them by placing them on ironing boards
with the skirt thrown over the board
as for ironing. 4 bowl of gasoline Is
used. and "A hair brush. Brush down
wards following the straight OF the
goods. dipping the brush often. Work
quickly To dampen. but not wet tho
material
Heat VIII remove the sneH OF Ehso-
line This IL an extremely important
part. NJ home cleaning often IN spoiled
in spit. ~ much frantic airing, and
shaking. and summing.
often the heat from the radiator or
steam pipe In enough. if not. cover the
dress with "A thin cloth and drive out
the smell by ironing carefully.
Lastly. press all out on the right side
over tn. ironing board. using a damp
h. halnnT fl FFsftIl
To- lift the wet cloth as you run tho
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
THE WHOLE FAMILY.
Mother Finds . Food for Growa-ups
aud ChIidren a. Wen.

nofMer ftnus food TOT eFo"9-ups
and Chiidren ~ Well.
Food that can be eaten with relish
and benefit by the children aS well ~
the older members Of the family,
makes a pleasant household commodi'
~.
Such a food is Grape Nuts IL not
only agrees with and builds up chll.
dren. but older persons who. from bad
habits OF eating. have become dyspep-
tics.
A Phila. lady. after being benefited
herself. persuaded her husband 10 try
Grape Nuts for stomach trouble. She
writes:
About eight years ngo had So
we're attack VI congestion OF stomach
and bowels. Erom that time on. ] had
to be very careful about eating, as
nearly every kind OF food then known
TO me. seemed TO cause pain.
-Four years sgo commenced 10 use
Grape. Nuts l grew stronger and bet.
ter and from that time | seldom have
been without Il; have gained In health
and strength and am now heavier than
| ever was
My husband was also in a bad con.
dition-hIS stomach became so weak
that he could eat hardly anything with
comfort. got him 60 try Grape Nuts
and he soon found his stomach trouble
had disappeared.
My girl and boy, , and years old,
do not want anything else for break.
fast but Grape Nuts and more healthy
children cannot be found Namo given
by Postum Co. Battle Greek. Mich.
Read the little booklet. The Road 70
weilyille." In pkgA There's q reas
SON"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14

dence The buriaI will be at Lake
Mound cemetery ut Zion city. beside
the grave OF Dowie's daughter, who
died several years ago from burns
caused by the explosion OF an alcohol
lamp No memorial services for the
deceased were held In Zion city, the
only public reference To hts death being
a tribute To Dowic by one OF the de.1-
cons at the early sunday morning
church service. The regular order OF
services was observed.
Chicago. March 9.-Unable tn recover
from the condition into which he Was
thrown by being dcposed from the posi-
ton OF head OF the Christian Catholic
church. John Alexander Dowie. aged 60.
Elijah H." IA he styled himself. died
here this morning, He had been grad
ualIy sinking since the row which
ousted him from Zion city. He was
born IN Edinburgh, Scotland. May -.
1897.
Mrs. Dowic. Judge Dowic. the
prophets father. and his son Gladstone.
in ben McDhui. Mich. have been noti-
fled and are coming. Judge Barnes,
who was at the bedside of Dowie, IL q
member 81 Noliva's council. but re-
manned friendly To Dowir. believing him
To be insane and not responsible for
his actions
LOW lt y wiz lhAt''I hllhA Nfti iflA Wv
same view and though cstrunged VIII
attend the funeral.
In 1860 Dowic's parents removed To
Adelaide. Australia. where for seven
years the youth was a clerk In a bust
ness house. Here he developed COM
mcrcial instinct that served him so well
later In life He saved enough money
10 return To Edinburgh NJ the age of
20 and take a i've years course Ia the
ology and arts.
DowIe landed In san Francisco "a
lSSs. lie needed $3.50 and had just told
his wife hr had asked God for IT,
when n man he had not seen In months
came along and put the amount IN his
his wonderful moucy-gctting career Ia
the western world. Dowis. his wife.
son and daughter arrived In Chicago In
1880.
During tn" next Ave years Dowic was
arrested ~ least loo times for violation
OF city ordinances relating to care Of
the STICK but the more trouble made
for him he NOR. hr proSpercd
The Christian Catholic church Ia Zion
CIiy. out growth ot original information
al divin" healing association. was for
mally orEauize'! iu February. 1895. and
Dowie Was general oNrrseer. Leases
were iillrd with the following restric-
tions:
The premises shall never he used for
slaughter house. saloon. beer garden.
tobacco store. opium joint. theatcr.
gambling establishment, dance hail.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
HARTMAN SAID
To FEAR PRISON
Interstate Commission Believes
That Is Why He Shows
aTruce Flag.

Chicago. March 1.-THE attorneys for
Hartman came To Washington and got
friendly with the president. the Inter
state Commerce commission and the
newspapers because he knew ne was
threatened more seriously than ever
before with criminal prosecution. with
possible prison penalty. Is the view
taken by the commission.
In the matter OF criminal prosecution
for violation OF the antitrust law. Mr.
Hartman Is not yet out or the woods.
The commission has nothing To- do
with granting him immunity from pro-
secutiun for the contract between tho
oregon Short Line and the san Pedro.
Los Angeles and Salt Lake. commonly
called the Clark road"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
DOW|E DIES
-.
At WAR WITH
HIS FAMILY
Shock OF Being Oeposed as
Leader OF Christian Cath
Ollie Church, Fatal.
RELATIVES AT FUNERAL
Vile and Children, Regarding Prophet
elijah ~" as insana. Will Al.
tsnd-life Of the De-
ceased.

Chicago. March IA touch az the
ostenIatIous that marked the rul" OF
John Alexander Dowie In the Christian
Catholic church which he founded viii
be observed during the funeral services
o. the deposed leader. The white ROBBED
choir which was sh1rn 81 its vcstmenis
when Oversccr Noliva assumed control
In Zion city will take an active part la
the ceremonies. which VIII be- held
Thursday afternoon In Zion tabernacle.
Judge v. V. Barnes. one Of IN. few
elders OF the church. who remained
faithful To Dowic, will conduct the ser
vices and preach the funeral sermon.
During Tuesday and Wednesday the
body will lie Ia state In the reception
hall or Shiloh ho' -. the Dowie resi-
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
ROOSEVELT STAMPEDES
CALIFORNIA LAWMAKERS

Sacramento. Cal. March i3.-Prcsi-,
ecnt Roosevelt has again appealed To
the Legislature of California tn stop
all Japanese legislation. The president
has sent "A telegram tn Governor Gil
lette. urging that the legislature sus-
pend all Japanese legislation and ex-
pressing the fear that the action OF the
senate Saturday In passing the two
Japanese bills and resolution may
render ineffective his efforts To secure
exclusion OF Japanese laborers by
friendly agreement with Japan.
The governor transmitted the pr-si-
dents telegram to the assembly. where
action was To be taken OH the two
bills and the resolution adopted by the
senate. with a message recommend
Ing and urging that the presidents re-
quest be acceded To.
y on Stanton's motion IN. assembly
by viva voce vote decided To take mo-
action on the bills on file.
The message IN AN follows:
. Action OF Legislature reported In this
mornings papers most unfortunate In,
effect upon my efforts To secure cxclu-
sion OF Japanese laborers by friendly
agreement. and. " continued. will prob
ably render recent legislation OF con-
gress for that purpose ineffective.
Please secure suspension of further ac-
ton until receipt of letter from me.
Theodore Roosevelt"
The action referred to by the presl-
dent was the passage % the bill linn
ting the age OF children when first
entering the primary schools Ia 10
years. the measures prepared by the
Japanese Korean Exclusion league sub
hitting the question OF Asiatic exciu>
sion TO a vote of the people. and n reso-
luton protesting against Japanese
naturalization.
The message created something OF n
sensation In the lower house. Grove
l.. Johnson arose. expressed his conf
dence la the governor and president. be-
lieYed the matter should be left To
them. and moved II TO be the sense OF
tn. assembly that no action be taken
on the Japanese question at this time.
The motion was carried.
Washington. ID. G.. March i2.-Fur-
Their than AN admission that the presi-
dent had communicated with Governor
Gillette regarding the action OF tho
California Legislature relative To tho
school question no statement on the
subject Was obtainable at the White
House. The letter following the presi-
dents telegram To the governor on the
subject may be- given out at the White
House when Il IN received by the gov
rrnor.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
SOAP AN AID TO SEWING

good many sewers practice soaping
stIff work that II TO 20 under tho ma
chine. but THU being true. u IL certainly
material thst 10 TO be sswed by hand.
Nevertheless. Il 1. as great an aid In
one case ~ In the other. and every wom-
an should have n her workbasket q
piece OF whit. soap. lust as shs has .
piece OF white wax.
very readily. but naturally can only DO
used OH wash goods. Should tho soap
have grown very hard. there will be no
harm done BY molstsnlng Il allghtly be-
tore applying.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
.SAWDUST WHISKY
SO CHEAP EVERYBODY
CAN HAVE A JAG
No One Can Really Afford to
Be Sober, With Low
Priced Booze Coming.
DASH OF PRUNE JUICE
Fixes the New Variety Up 10 see~
Like 7-Year-old Bourbon
Not Wood Al.
eohol.

Washington. ID. G.. March i3.-There
Is seeming no limit to the joys that
science may not yet bring To life IN
this capital. Science and government
going forward. hand In hand. promise
soon to make this town the JOY head
quarters OF the world.
For DIR. Harvey W. Wiley, cniet
chemist and pure food sharp. has dis
covered that good whisky can be fnad"
out OF saw dust, and Representative"
Sims, of Tennessee. In pushing tn"
good thing along by demanding law
for the District OF Columbia. under
which any saloon man who sells liquor
To a man until he gets drunk must pay
his family 81 day during his PERIOD
OF incapacity TO work.
Sawdust whisky In going TO be SO
cheap that nobody can nnord TO stay
sober. The man who doesn't nave
two sheets out will be overlooking the
fact that bounteous providence mas
showered blessings upon him. and no
who gets full and noisy VIII sing
paeans Of praise for the services OF
science. What " he loses his job ana
fails TO provide for his family? The
saloon man will do that.
Milking Machine.
Washington In the scientific capital
OF the new world. Uncle Sam keeps
hundreds Of scientists constantly at
work crossing honey bees with mix
weeds and potatoes with bushel oas-
kets 30 that the tubers may learn To
grow all ready picked and ready To De
nut I'm the cellar. He has recently pro-
duccd n milking machine that makes u
u pleasure to coax the fluid from Dossy'
aud by so doing promote the dairy IN
iustry and make milk and butter cheap
beyond the utmost dream OF poverty.
The department OF agriculture Is re-
ported TO be we'll on the way toward
annexinR an adding machine To Ply
mouth Rock hen. so IN To give more
regularity to her egg production.
But chief OF all the benefits is ex-
pected To flow from the sawdust whisky
discovery. The alcohol produced by
distilling sawdust. curiously enough, "
not wood alcohol IL can't be told by
taste. effects or analysis from the pro-
duct OF corn or rye. DR.. Wiley vouches
for this. Fixed up with proper ad-
mixture OF water and "A dash OF prune
Juice for coloring--Dr Wiley has re-
peatedly explained that n large part
~ the whisky OF commerce II made In
this way--it will sell over any bar To-
an apprcciative and cultured trade as
seven year-old bourbon.
II In reGrettablc that Mr.. Sims bill
tn require the saloonkeepers to- pay s.
day TO the dependents OF incapaci.
tated drinkers has been hung up for
this session. But It's chances. Mr.. Sims
hopes are better for next session. Then
with assurance OF plenty of sawdust
whisky and competency for his fam.
lis. the washingtonian can he eternally
happy, and sing the praises OF science
without interruption.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
Beware of 0intments for Catsrrh
that Contain Mercury.

as mercury will surely destroy the sense OF
system when entering n through the mu.
cous surfaces. Such articles should never
% used except on prescriptions from reputa.
bic physicians. as the damage they will do
derive from them Halls Catnrrh Cure.
Manufactured By y. J. Cheney e. Co. To-
lsdo. o.. contains no mercury. aud IL taken
Internally. acting directly supon the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system. In bay.
Ing Halls Catarrh Cure he sure ron get tie
genuine. u 10 taken Internally aud made
In Toledo. Ohio. by v J. Cheney q Co.
Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists Price. T5c per bottle.
Take Halls Family PILLS for constipation.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
To BLAMEI
FOR IROQUOIS HORROR,
NOT WILL J. DAVIS
rheater Manager Freed in Man.
slaughter Because City Or
dinance Is Invalid.

Chicago. March l3.-William ]. Davis
manager OF the lroquois theater. In the
burning OF which. December 20. 1909.
during - performance OF MIR. Blue
beard" j96 persons lost their lives. has
arrived home from Danville. where his
trial on manslaughter charge ended
when Judge Kimbrough decided that
the Chicago ordinance on which was
based the trial Is invalid In ~ far as
IN. prosecution OF the case Is concerned
Following his decision the court called
IA the jury. which had not been al
lowed To hear the arguments, and d.
not guilty.
This was done md the court directed
the sheriff tn release the defendant.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
GIRLS ROUTED FROM
HIGH SCHOOL, STRIKE
CLOSES BUILDING
Transfers Join Rioting Louis.
vile Street Car Men Who
Stone Non-Unionists.

Louisville. Ky. March i3.-Th- street
rar strikers became 50 violent today IL
was found necessary to close the girls
high school ana send home the stu
dents. because ~ stone throwing In thu
ncighborhood.
The toamsters' union has Indicated
It's willingness To 60 on sympathetic
strike.
The entire police force was kept busy
today with riot calls. one motorman
was badly injured and two non union
conductors were forced To- return fares
and back their cars To- the barns.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
koEhlER CASE UP.

Washington, ID, G., March l3.-The
case OF Captain Louis NJ. koehler. or
the Fourth United States calvary. IL
now In the hands OF the president who
is said To be making careful inyes-
tigntion.
influential friends OF Kochler are
making hard fight for him and
hopes that he will not be dismissed
from the army. The impression IL gain
ing ground that powerful army innu-
.nces have been won to Koehler's
aide by reason OF fears that his dis
missai would be followed by reveia. >
lions which would cause n big scanda;
about the Philippine ssryic.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
Reported in Rough and Tumble
Fight With President Zelaya
Legation Closed.
TROOPS CHASE Mr.. MERRY
Uncle Sans Representative Resehs
War ship First. However. and
Gets Away-Troubls Due
to $4,000 Claim.

New Orleans. La. March iS.-Cnited
States Minister Merry has been driven
from Nicaragua by soldiers. his cable
Grains aud mail seized and the United
states nag Insuited by President Eel
avn. Mr.. Merry. at last accounts. had
closed the legation and was in Costa
Rica.
Thcae accounts were brought here by
passengers on several ships from South
American ports. The news is confirmed
by a prominent resident Of New Orleans
Jus, back from the tropics.
Minister Merry and President Zslaya
had stormy interview following
charges that Minister Mcrry's official
papers and dispatches had been tam
percd with. and Mr.. Merry intimated
that Zelaya was To blame. a FIST hight
was the result and guards In the Zelaya
mansion had To Interfere.
Due TO Zelaya's cupidity.
MIR. Merry had been pushing "a claim
Cor $50 900 against the Sicarnguan gov
eminent for Samuel Well. OF New
orleans. who does a commercial bust
ness with towns I'm Nicaragua. Mr..
Merry was having success with his
claim against the government. and
Zelaya. To whom ut this time money
Is doubly precious. perceived that b..
might be forced To pay the claim. He
needed that $4,000 In his war against
his hated enemy. Bonilla.
Three weeks ago Merry awoke tn the
fact that his cablegrams were being
tempered with. this being easy for the
government. because ~ controlled the
cable and the cable stations.
whether Merry openly accused the
president OF having Nicaraguan ennis
saries OF the government rife his dis
patches has not appeared. But there
were hot words. determinations and
recriminations passed between Zelaya
aud the United States minister. Both
were thoroughly aroused. and "A rough
and tumble night was started.
Mr.. Merry made known the facts 10
Washington. lie was ordered To clos.
the legation and start for Costa Ricn.
Gathering his papers together he start
"a for his vessel. which was To carry
him To Costa Rica.
Beats tho Troops.
Instantly a file OF Sicaraguan sol.
dierS. under command OF tho miuIst eF
81 war. pursued him. and sought L.
take his papers and rifle them. AIR
Merry made a run for u. lie gained
the ship ahead of the soldiers and the
war minister.
But the soldiers and the now thor.
oughly aroused war minister started &c
board the ship. MIR. Merry holsted tho
| American Tag. and declared that. al.
though the ship was az foreign owner.
ship II was thereby made territory Of
| the United States.
Drawing his revolver. Mr.. Merry
stepped to the rail OF the vessel. and In
pure. unadultcrated. but very Torceful
English language. informed the min.
lister OF war that he wcdld he shot Co
death II he stepped foo, nn the ship.
The war minister ard his soldiers re-.
tired and reported to President Zelaya.
Mr.. Merry went on his way and ten
days later arrived In san Jose. from
which point he communicated with this
government.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
RAILWAY FILES KEPT
OUT OF THE OIL CASE

Chicago. March i2.-"Cnions for ze
STANDARD Oil OF Indiana. on trial
charged with accepting freight rebates.
won n temporary victory through tho
refusal OF Judge lands 10 allow the
prosecution TO introduce as evidence
files OF the Illinois railway and ware
house commission.
Another feature was the ordering
from 81. Louis by the government OF
over 900 books. OF 500 pages each. to
be used as evidence.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
WIFE OPPOSES RULE
OF M0THER-IN-LAW

beaumont. TEX. March l3.-Mrs. Sa
BIN" Fiad has fiieI suit la the dts
Ut court against James and Elias
Z act. bruiher-in- and husband. re-
sp"riiNciy. charging that they have
'nhyp.ycd tu eject her and her l3-year-
daughter from their home.
Mrs. Fiad ags'erts that she refused To
iJ"N lhe did syrian custom 81 having
L'i ~ ther-inYL,w .rAls supremely In
we hous"inIl ,and family row was
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
FOR THE DINING ROOM.

japanese fern balls mako pretty
centerpieces for occasional use if sus-
pended from n chandelier by an In
visible wire. They should be hung TO
within an inch OF the table center. and
~ circular mat OF mirror glass 10
placed underneath pretty effect In
secured.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
SLABS SWEETHEART.
lYNCHlNG FEARED

Louisiana. March Excitement
prevails here, today and Il IL
feared mob yiolenc" will b. wreaked
upon Andrew Watts. aged -. arrested
on the charge OF having attacked his
sweetheart. Louisa Ross. whom he
found In company, with Gabel Miles.
She was beaten with club and
stabbed withn pocket knife. Her con-
dition In serious
The Jail Is closely guarded.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
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WOMEN RAISE
CASH TO PAY FOR
HORSES BATHS.

Philadelphia. PA. March Ia
Horses ~ this city. regardless of
their station In life. are assured
Of plenty to- drink and cooling
baths next summer. as a result
OF the efforts OF humane society
women and the Women's Penn
ylvania society for the Proven
ton OF Cruelty to Animals. I'm
der the auspices OF these organ
igationS. musicale and tab
leaux were held at the New
Century Drawing room for the
benefit ~ the horse watering
stations department.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION.

Metuchen. y. j., March i3.-Two
irainmcn were killed. a number slight
~ hurt and Metuchen was shaken and
threatened with many fires today when
the boiler OF "A locomotive on the Penn
sylvania railroad exploded.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14
POLICE THREATEN TO STRIKE

Des Moines. Ia, March l3.-Fifty po7
lice officers notified the city council this
morning that unless soJpething In doing
I'm the way OF advance OF salary they
will throw up their Joblets. There N
prospect Of n police strikr
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1907-03-14

Washington. -. e.. March i5.-The
inquiry into the Hartman roads by the
Interstate Commerce commission,
which resulted In such sensational de-
veiopments of high finance. has caused
"A variety OF suggC ations for remedies.
Among thos" under consideration b.
the commission are the following: