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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
YEAR YET
FOR HILLS MINING

Deadwood, s. D., Oct. 1s.-Not since
the boom days has the Black Hills seen
SUCH activity in the mining industry
or such a generally healthy condition
of the companies hat are operating.
Even with the Universities that several
have met in the past few months, the
production for 1903 will be larger than
h greatest record h Black Hills has
ever made.
Many mining men hold that the pres
ent year will show a grand total out
put value of $40, 000, 0G0, although the
more conservative place this figure as
81 100000 too high. Heretofore the best
the Hills has done for one year has
been less than $ $500. 900.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
SHOOTS BROTHER WHILE
FALLING OUT OF WAGON

Dell Rapids, s. D., Oct. 14.--G,hris
Bach, who resides on the George wood
farm, abou five miles northeast of this
place, had a remarkably narrow escape
from instant death as the result of him
sell n brother taking a shotgun with
them to a field. While driving along
some prairie chickens were sighted and
the brother fired a shot at them. The
report of the gun frightened the horses,
which gave a sudden jump, causing
the brother to lose his balance and fall
out OF the wagon. AS he fell the gun
was again discharged, striking Chris
Bach Just below and inside the left
elbow, the charge just missing the
bones and coming out on the top side
three Or four inches below the elhow.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
WOMAN KIDNAPPED THE
DAUGHTER OF EMPLOYER

Pierre. S. Dr. Oct. 1s.-The governor
issued requisition papers to Montana
today Q Margaret Bowman. This
woman q been employed by John
Ellis, OF bennington county, as a nurse
for his 5-year-old daughter.
"A short time ago the woman dis
appeared, taking with her the little
girl. Both were recently located at
Butte, Mont. ELLIS has filed a criminal
charge there against the wonan who
Will be requlsitioned and brought to
this state to answer as to her conduct
In kidnapping the Ellis child.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

Baseball is a chronic complaint of
of Massachusetts he took his entire
staff out for a drive and surprised them
by having the carriage pull up at an
open field and announcing there was
TO be a baseball game. Two mines were
chosen nj the game began. Pretty
soon somebody came along the road.
''What teams are they?' he asked Of
one of the drivers. why, that man
pitching is the governor of Massachu-
Isetts," the driver replied. THE one
catching is the lieutenant governor.
The first haseman is a congressman,
the second baseman is the judge advo-
gate general" Say" interrupted the
Spasserby, perhaps O would like to
know who l am. I'm Napoleon Bona
tparte.'
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
HOT SPRINGS BANK
WILL PAY IN FULL

10 Springs, S. D., Oct. 1O.-J. C.
Johnson, receiver of the Hot Springs
National bank, has sent notices to all
claimants against the defunct bank
that the first and final dividend has
heen declared. The dividend is 1O4.3
terest to date. Though the stockhold-
ers have lost, this record is considered
q splendid me-. 1t is recalled, further,
that Cashier Horras is now at the fed
eral penitentiary in Fort Leavenworth
serving a five year term.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

The production Of American gems
more than doubled last year, accord
fng to the government reports, the to-
tai value for 1907 being SAIL 800, while
In the preceding year the total was
sos, 900. The total production OF
sapphires in the United States
last year was valued at $685.
800. The Tourmaline is second
in Importance and Is placed at 1884,
120. Among other important gems pro-
duced were chrysoprase, to the value Of
$45, 900; california;. $4,000; turquoise,
$2S, $40; spodumene gems (kunzite and
hiddenfte), $14, 500; varicite, utahlite and
tamttrice, $500; rose quartz, beryl.
~aquamarine and garnet. each over So
600.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
AN ELoPEMENT IN
FASHIONABLE SOCIETY

Chicago, Oct. 1o.-"You are married
So am T."
James Quigley Newton, OF Denver
50 telegraphed last night from the Au,
Newton, manager If the Portland No,
ment company at Trinidad, Colo. Mr.
Newton n Miss Nellie Singleton. well
known in Denver and Washington 80
ciety, We're married last Monday even
Mrs. Robert r.. Hammond. 44I2 Drexas
boulevard In a way It is an elope-
ment.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
WHITE HOUSE SONG
RECITALS ARE REVIVED

washington, D. c., Oct. 12.-Mrs.
Roosevelt inaugurated her afternoon
musicals yesterday when a small COM
pany was invited to near a song re-
cital by George Hamlin, OF Chicago.
Edwin Schneider presided at the piano.
Inc recital was held In the East room.
Miss Roosevelt appeared for the frst
time as q full-ledged debutante. The
program began with Hadyn's .In Thee
! Bear So Dear q PART and included
selections from Schubert, Schumann
and Bach.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

The wireless telephone is being
steadily pushed toward commercial
practicability by the inventors. The
work Of the French naval lieutenants
Colin, Jeance and Mercier and Mr.. Lee
DeForest, OF this city. seems already to
have opened the other to wireless con-
verse, of an experimental nature, over
distances OF from 800 TO 500 miles, and
Mr.. Poulsen. of Copenhagen, has prom
Used q transatlantic wireless telephone
wOOn.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
Is PERISH; SOLE
SURVIVOR OF WRECK
LOSES HIS REASON

st. Pierre. MID, Oct. s.-Twenty-fve~
men were drowned as a result of the
laundering of the French fishing
schooner Juanita on the Grand Bank
last week. The sole survivor was
brought here today. He has lost ms
reason. The disaster occurred during "a
heavy gale.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
ECkN DISRAnRED
FROM PRACTICE IN
DAKOTA COURTS
Fight Of Prosecutor IN Kauf-
man Murder Case Ends
in Defeat.

Pierre, S. %, Oct. 13.-The supreme
court of this state today handed down
its opinion of the famous Egan case.
The court disbars him from further
practice IN this state. The court gives
the following reasons for it's decisions.
That the conduct of George w. Egan,
after being retained by Mrs. O'Grady,
in advising her to resist the application
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
TREMENDOUS EXPLOSION.

Webb City, Mo. Oct. 10.-Five hun
dred pounds Of dynamite and a steam
boiler exploded last night at the
Apache Maid mine here, killing Rob
ert G. Feland, a mine operator. George
Smith and Jasper Lee, injuring Frank
Holderby and +. johnson, and DESTROY
ing the mine buildings,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
PROMINENT LEGISLATOR
LEAVES THE STATE

Avon, s. D.. Oct. 12.-Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Wakes, pioneers Of Bon
Homme county, departed Thursday for
Arkansas, desiring a milder winter CHI
mate. Mr.. Wakes is a former member
OF the legislature, a city councilman
for many terms and for Is year has
been clerk Of the local school board.
Professor Will Chamberlain dismissed
h public schools for a few minute
in order that pupils and teachers might
see these excellent people depart.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

In 1899 the production of fermented
liquors in the United States upon
which taxes were paid was 36,697,634
barrels, including 1850 removed for
export. In 1906 the production had in
creased to "a, 724.553 barrels and in 1908
I So. AZ, $50 barrels. In 1899 the United
States internal revenue tax was paid
for consumption on S3,S19.314 gallons
of distilled spirits other a fruit
brandy. In the nine years to 1908 the
amount of distilled spirits withdrawn
for consumption had increased to 49,
R0S.4O2 gallons.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

At the Alaska Pacific exposi-
tion in Seattle mex year there will be
q novel exhibit from Japan-a complete
silk producing plant. There will be
mulberry trees In large quantities, and
h public will be enabled to watch the
entire process OF silk manufacture from
the time the worms wrap themselves in
their cocoons to the weaving Of the
thread into fabric. Every single step
win take place In full view of the spec
1ator.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
WIVES ARE WANTED
AT WECOTA; LARGE
MARRIACEAbL.EE LIST
Desirables Include Bankers and
Professional and Many
Business Men.

Wecota. S. D., q It. 9.-There is a de-
cided shortage VI ~marriageable wom-
en- in western South Dakota, and this,
town in particular is long" on bache-
lors who would make good husbands
for the girls of the ~oyer-supplied East.
AT a recent meeting of the Bache-
lors' club, a resolution was adopted to-,
invite correspondence with all worthy
young ladies who would like to become
acquainted with the bachelors of this
community.
The list here includes several genu-
inc prizes--a banker, townsite agent,
Hyery,nan. implement dealer, hardware,
dealer, carpenter, barber, teacher, mer-
chant and Stonemason.
All communications can be addressed
to the secretary of the Bachelors club
WeCota. S. u.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

AS figured out by London Answers,
the annual cost of running a battle
ship of the Dreadnought class is $780,
900 a year. OF which 100000 goes to
the officers for salaries and wages.
Ammunition in time of peace costs
$4,000 a year, the expense of neces-
sary target practice being very heavy.
victualing, fuel. etc, make up the ball
ance. Estimating the original cost Of
these ships at 1900 900. and allowing
q life Of 90 years, the cost from the
first draft plans to the sale of the
vessel as junk reaches a total of ST.
Roo ono
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

The city OF Vienna ID now trying to
ret control Of mines In Moravia. The
reasons given for the purchases are the
high price of caa N the difficulty OF
securing a steady supply for the Hnu-
Nnicipa1 gas and electric plants.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

are soon to vote upon constitutional
amendments embodying the Initiative
and referendum for state matters, and
Maine proposes to extend this right to
nuntcipal corporations.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
HOLLOW HORN BEAR
OPPOSES ALLOTMENT
TO THE SULLY HEIRS
Mrs. Sully Not a Sioux Indian
and Big Chief Fights Case
on That Basis.

Gregory, S. D., Oct. l2.-It was in u
mission connected with his efforts to
get a portion Of the Sully lands that
Hollow horn Bear. chief of all the
Rosebud tribe of Sioux Indians, visited
United States Senator Robt. j. Gam
bic, at Yankton, the other day. and
spent all the money he took with him,
obliging him TO ask for the 50 loan from
Judge Witten, superintendent OF the
land lottery, which resulted in the
judge handing TO the big Indian chief
a crisp So silver certificate, upon which
an excellent likeness of his own red
self was engraved.
Old Jack Sully, the notorious cattle
rustler, Who vas shot TO death In the
saddle while trying to escape from the
United States marshal and his posse
some Years ago, d married a Yank-
ton Indian quaw. She moved into the
Rosebud country and laid claim to
Rosebud allottments for herself and all
her heirs. Allotting Agent Scriven vas
enjoined from allotting these lands, on
no right on this reservation to select
lands.
Basis of Sul!y Claim.
The Sully claim is that they hav left
the Yankton reservation and, having
made this their home for years. they
should be granted lands here. Hollow
Horn Bear wants to prevent this alIot-
~ : ny 'piiS AoihiS alio ie NSit
to Yankton to see United States SEN
ator Gamble in regard to the matter.
Hollow Horn Bear is the son of Iron
Shell. who also was a famous Sioux
chief. Iron Shell was, next to Spotted
Tail, the greatest chief of this genera
ton. Hollow Horn Sea is now chief
of the Sioux council by election and
not by heritage.
Hollow Horn is SO years old, six feet
tall n broad. In his features there
is dignity n in his talk there is also
dignity n sound judgment. With
out his signature, Trip county could
not have been opened. He favors it be
cause he thinks it will bring white men
in contact with the indians and bene-
fit the reds. AT a barbecue, to be held
shortly. it is planned for him to make
an address, explaining to the Indians
why the write man is pressing closer in
upon their reservation.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
STEAMERS COLLIDE IN
FOG; THIRTEEN DROWNED

Hamburg, Oct. 1.-THE German
steamers Pretoria and Nipponia have
been in collision In fog off Schevnin-
gen. Thirteen of the Nipponia's crew,
Including the captain, We're drowned.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
LARGE TREASURY BALANCE
FOR MONTH OF SEPTEMBER

Pierre, S. D., Oct. 10.-The state treas
urer's report for the month of Sep
TENDER shows the states income to
have been 1921, 644. so, and the disburse-
ments SIG, 194.45 and the balance on
hand $5T3, T26. rs.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

When the first passenger train in
England took-it first trial spin along
the tracks OF the Stockton & Darling
railway in 1895. a horseman, bear
Eng q red danger flag. galloped along
Just ahead Of the engine to warn the
crowds OF spectators, and to act as part
OF what was intended as a railway
Dageant.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

A typhoid fever rive TO determine
the means, aside from domestic water.
supplies. by which this disease is trans
shifted. is to be conducted in Pittsburg
"a the expense OF the Russell Sage fund.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

Under PresidentDia the railroads
~ Mexico have reached $4,000 miles,
End the government have
4rown from SIT 100000 to $115.000.000.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
BEcHARD SUCCEEDS RYAN
AS p. M. AT JEFFERSON

jefferson, s. ID. Oct. 9.-After having.
acted as postmaster at this place for
the past IL years, NJ. Ryan, jr., has re-
tired from the position, having recent
ly rendered his resignation. r. A.
Bechard, a we'll known resident of JEFF
ferson, has been appointed his success
sor and already has taken charge of
the postoff1ce. The retiring postmaster
held the office for a longer period than
any other postmaster in this part of
the state.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
ALCESTER HAS NEW
FARMERS ELEVATOR

Alcester, S. D., Oct. 9.-The work OF
constructing a new farmers elevator at
this place has commenced, and the,
building will be pushed to completion
as speedily as possible, so the COM
pany can commence the purchasing of
grain.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

Taking the building operations OF
this whole country into consideration
S0.SS per cent were for wooden struc-
lures and 39.1oM per cen for f1re-re-
latter amounts to 1887 per cent OF the
fntal.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

According to Professor Berthold, OF
Vienna. q mans intelligence, honesty
and good nature are in proportion to
his portliness. His brain expands with
his body. so that q stout man Is, as
q rule, more intelligent thar a thin
man.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

The difficulties of effective mission
ary work In Canada are shown by the
experiences Of the Rev. George Finch.
: Baptist, who has the Halliburton
passionate with five preaching places,
VIC OF which are "a miles apart.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

DIR. Lucy A. Bannister, of Pittshurg,
recommends the placing of a trained
nurse in every factory, department
lstore and work shop where many girls
are employed. She declares that this
lis q field for social welfare work
which at present is hardly touched, but
from which wonderful results might
he obtained. She names five ways in
which it will be beneficial: 1t will pay
sthe employer to support it; it keeps
h girls well; it saves them money;
1t exerts an influence for good morals,
and it reaches the homes of the work
ers more directly than any other
method that has been tried.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
Jensen HARD TO PLEASE;
WENT AND HANGED =

Jensen removed from his farm to town
two years ago. and was never after
ward satisfied. The idleness OF town
life tired him II he grew norose and
downcast.
Last week just as the family was
about to return to a farm IN Hartland
township, which had been rented for
the coming year, Jensen KENT to tho
barn, slipped his head in a moose,
limbo to buggy pole and jumped
off, hanging himself.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15

The Philadelphia Record says tha
IT IN hard 10 convince d coal man 3
THE error Of his Weiah.ss
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
DECREE IS OUT
AGAINST SOAP IN
The SODA WATER
Frozen Product Must Be Cream
and Meats Must Be Smoked
Instead of Soaked.

Erookings, $. d., Oct. 14.-South Da-
kota Is one of a group of western
states which proposes to say that water
shall not be sold as oysters. that ice
cream shall really be frozen cream,
that smoke shall be a vapor and not
a liquid and that the proprietors OF
o fountains shall not soft soap"
their drinks.
This is |nounc by Dairy and
Food Commissioner A. II. Wheaton
and State Chemist j. II. Shepard, who
have just returned from q conference
at Madison, Wis, of pure food authori-
ties from North Dakota, Minnesota,
Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, indiana and
Michigan n South Dakota. 1t was
the object OF this meeting to formu-
late a basis for the rulings to be made
by the food commissioners of these
states, as it is recognized as of adj
vantage in the enforcement of the law
and less Troublesome to dealers, if the
regulation in the uniform states are
uniform.
Devotees Of soda fountains who have
been educated to believe that ice cream
is really better If corn starch and
Relatine and water are substituted for
cream viii be interested TO know that
it is proposed to make ice cream live
up to its name. 1t is to be defined
as a frozen product made from cream
and aga with or without 81 natural
faVoring, and containing not less than
ii per cent of milk fat" Now, as raw
cream usually contains from 16 to Is
per cent OF butter fat, it will be seen
that the ice cream of the future in
the middle west is to be worthy of the
title Fruit or nut ice cream. however,
need nave but Il per cent OF butter
fat. If gelatine, tragacanth or other
vegetable, gum or eggs are used the
label must so announce, and the butter
fat must not fall below the required
1p1a1-l
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
THROUGH FREIGHT FROM
WATERFOWL TO SIOUX ntTv

Watertown.9 s.. D.. Oct. IA
thorough stock train to Sioux City in
AS our from WATERFOWL is the latest
advantage secured by Watertown ship
pers. This new service was ~inaugu-
rated Sunday and is expected to be
very popular with this section. The
train runs from Waterfowl to Sioux
Falls over the South Dakota Central.
III from there to Sioux City over the
Chicago 81 Milwaukee.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
SOUTH DAKOTA TEACHER
DIES. AGED rs WEARS

Miller, S. D., Oct. 9.-Professor j. H
err here for 26 years, died today of heart.
failure He was q native OF Indiana.
and had taught school over half a CEN
furV
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-10-15
Soap Bark for "Fizzss."

Some drug stores make Il practice
of boiling a pound of o bark
substance used for taking stains out
of clothes-in a gallon of water, strain
ing the liquid II adding a half pound
of borax. Two ounces of this remark
able c%oncoction is Their added to each
gallon of syrup and il makes the soda
water ~effervesce with enthusiasm.
The pure food experts nave concluded
that 1t is rot exactly light to feed
people soap in the guise of soda water
and so it is to be tabooed. Soft drinks
which contain cocaine and fastan drug
habits on patrons without their knowl-
edge, are to be forbidden. T.<en cof-
fee is to be prohibited as a flavor for
soft drinks, it being declared that "the
addition of caffein is unnecessary and
reaching as 1t does largely to the child
population, is fraught with extreme
danger and constitutes a enace
The modern way of smoking fish.
ham. bacon or sausage is to sink it
in a barrel of liquid and keep 1t there
some lays or weeks. This invention
has meant a good many tens of thou
sands of dollars to the packers. but
the food commissioners have declared
the practice fraudulent and injurious
n will contest the sale of any of
these meats not genuinely smoked.
No Dogs in Sausage.
Once these guardians Of the public
eoiildS nave Adu Ilelr way, mousse
wives need no longer worry because
they are given a pint OF oysters and a
pint of water when they order a quart
OF oysters. The commissioners con-
cluded. after due elaboration. that
oysters are not water and tina water
is no oysters. Consequently shocked
~.bivalves are not to be .sadulterated" by
water or ice, because the practice has
the effect of lowering, deprecatins
and injuriously affecting their strength,
quality and purity"
Sausage is defined and 1t is speci-
fed 1t shall contain no more water
than the original meat, and if cereals
are mixed with the meat the label must
state the fact. The commissioners, il
appears. are strongly inclined to allow
the people to mix their own foods with
each other CIR with water.
Some OF these states already have
some Of these regulations in force, but
these are chiefly new recommends
tons. Two representatives OF tho
bureau OF chemistry at Washington
were at Madison and gave he com
missioners and chemists many SuZges.
TONS.