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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-09-03


l0-piece chamber sets only $3.50
Hickman Hdw Co.
Miss Emma Browning, Of East
Hickman, is on the sick list.
Worth Powell, OF West Point,
Miss, visited Hickman friends last
week.
Mrs. E. G. Oman has returned
from visit to her mother, Mrs.
Cloar, at Troy.
"Going back to Dixie" is a popu-
lar song among the negroes, at
Springfield, Illinois.
Misses Laura and Marine Brown
are home from an extended visit with
Union City relatives.
R. N. Helm left Wednesday for
Helm, Miss, after a two weeks
VISIT with nome folks.
Miss Bufe Bruer has returned
from an extended visit to friends in
Oklahoma and other points.
Miss Lizzie Tennie, of Dyersburg,
Tenn is the guest of Miss Bette
DeBow. She arrived Sunday.
FOR SALE: Fin. Brood mare
and 2-year-old saddle horse. Cash
or credit.-M. A. Mcdaniel. Tsp.
E. c. Rice, of the Cash Shoe Store,
is in the St. Louis market this week,
stocking up for the Fall business.
Rev. c. L. Price, wife and chill
dren left for Fulton, tuesday, where
they will make their future home.
Miss Shellie Burrow, of Milan,
Tenn, an accomplished young lady,
is the guest of Miss Mary Waters.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Dodds and
baby and Anita have returned from
few days stay at Dawson Springs.
Miss Jennie Crawford returned
home Saturday from Cayce, where
she has been for several weeks visit
ing relatives.
The Literary Circle will meet with
Mrs. Alice Amberg, Wednesday
afternoon at 8 o'clock. All men,
bers please be present.
Lee Schlenker returned to Eaton,
Ohio, Wednesday night after an ex-
tended stay here during the absence
of his brother, c. G. Schlenker.
w. B. McGehee was here from
Cayce, Tuesday. While here he
left dollar at the Courier Office for
the Democratic campaign fund.
Prof. r. L. Amberg left yester-
day for Opelousas, La, where he
will resume his duties as assistant
principal of that city's public schools.
Miss Lois Bartlett has returned to
Hickman to attend school. She
spent the summer months at Rock
port, KY, with her parents, G. E.
Bartlett and wife.
A. S. Barkett is In New York this
week. He will be accompanied home
by his sister, Miss Adbie, who came
from Asyria to Uncle Sans domain
only a short time ago.
Miss Josie Faulks has returned to
Charlottesville after visit to Mrs.
A. A. Faris and family. Miss Irene
Faris made the round trip TO Mem.
phis on the Peters Lee with her.
The Courier is pleased to acknowl-
edge receipt of copy of The Week
ly Progress, Union City's new pub
LEGATION. The Progress is 7-col.
quarto, published weekly and edited
by Mr.. Andrews, an experienced
newspaper man. In every respect
il is a very creditable sheet, and we
feel sure the new venture will prove
a success. Here's our best wishes.
Saturday night, Mrs. A. A. Stone
entertained the Bachelor Girls in
honor of Miss Shellie Burrow, of
Milan. and Miss Elizabeth Wilson.
No games were played, but practical
jokes related by all, which caused
much a musement. Cream and cake
we're served. About ten O'Clock.
4 the Limits vent ont and a uhoSt in
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
sssssssssssgssssssss92ssS,
; NEWS or THE RIVERS ;
ssxsssssssssssssssssssssss

The river marked &c on The Cairl
gauge last evening. showing a rst
Ct o. of a foot in q hours
Rising rivers were reported from
points above here yesterday as fol
lows Chattanooga 1.3. Guntersyilla
80, St Paul Of. Davenport OF, St
Louis Is. Chester 0S.
The Fred Hartweg went south yes
terday light.
The Liberty cleared for New Nal
rid and way points
The Argand from and 10 Mound
City came down after coal. She will
90 south Monday to take the place
CT tho steamer Emerson. which was
wrecked recently at Osceola BENZ,
while towing the Emerson show boat
south. Capt Emerson says he has 2
good case against the government for
the destruction of his boat in the
mattress work The Emerson cost 81.
300 and was improved ar a cost Of
$1,000
a special from Memphis says Capt
w p Conner, in charge of First and
Second River Districts Improvement
has been recalled to Washington He
Will be succeeded by Capt. I.ukesh
secretary Of the River Commission,
whose post viii be assumed by Lieut.
G. H knight, Battalion of Engineers.
San Francisco.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29

Manager Williamson has every rea-
son to believes that he has in Mas
New Husband an attraction that
promises 10 be one of the champion
laugh maelrs OF the season. This is
a roilickiug musical farce in three
acts which has been convulsing play
goers In many cities for the past two
seasons by its mrthtuI characters
and the humorous escapades. The
utular character of q school boy. the
woman he has promised TO marry.
who poses as his mother. and the
scrapes into which their mposture
lands hem furnish some OF the luli-
crous scenes Witnessed on a stage for
many "a daF Mas New Husband
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
FAST EVENTS ON
STAGE TONIGHT
\ CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING
MATCH AND SIX ROUND
GLOVE CONTEST AT OPERA
HOUSE TONIGHT.

Joe Kelley Of Chicago VS. Barney
Mccarthy of St Louis, six round
glove contest
George Baptiste of St Louis VS..
Joe Acton OF England caJch-as-catch-
can wrestling match
The above events with the custom
larry prelimtnaries will be the card
offered 10 sport enthusiasts at the
opera house tonight and which gives
promise of being an unusually lively
and Interesting show from start TO
finish
a strong attraction viii b. the
glove contest between the Fighting
Hiberniau and Kelley The former
won mucn favor here two weeks ago
b." administering clean cut knock
ont to Jimmy Rice Kelley. however
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
DETAILED OWN AGONY
Proprietor Who Was Picked Up in
Desth Valley Dying Of Thirst
Left Queer Diary.

/ Los Angeles. Cal. oct 2S.-Dyng
let thirst iu the desert west OF Death
/ Valley T. T. Pratt, a prospectOr Of
the Grape Vine district whose body
was found i'm the Argus mountains
by another prcspector left the rec
ORD IT bis sunerings on the pages Of
a diary found by his side
Pratt after being warned that the
trir was dangerous one started for
Mo|aye. and tor several days sue
caeJeu 81 finding water. He finally
entered a region entirely destitute Of
moisture and lost his way. Here the
reyes of the diary contain entries.
fast becoming iuegible. that read as
lollows.
40 water today MIST get over
ila next range 10 find my trail bacS.
Things ahead look bad.
Cant ind nay trail No water
now for two days. An about all in-
vii D. able TO bold cut through
tomorrow
70 cant stand the pace Have left
my grub and blankets Am going
BLIND wth SIM AMI headache. Iias
and tongue are cracking and bleaI-
ms Must get water today OF Tu
cash i'm
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29

| is said 70 he far better and faster
imam than Riea and me- and theHite.-
IGian are much more evenly matched.
I George BaFtiste for twelve years
4 the holder Of the middle weight
/ wrestling tHieiu This county will. In
Joe Acton have one Of the hardest
meets In his career This is the
opinion Of deyQtees of the wrestling
game Who expect Acton to at least
make it more than interesting for the
st Louis champion The two men
are almost identicaiiy the same il.
briid and apparently ia strength and
their match will be decided solely
upon science and merit
The fun feature of the evening
will be a battle royal between five
men, the one remaining standing at
the finish being declared the winner
This event is always exciting and
Huuorus and the entries tonight
are said To all be- more or less ex-
pegt- In the gentle art Of han ling
the gloves
An effort is also being made to
make match between two Well
known Cairo bots, both of whom
have considerable local reputation as
boxers.
" r. Barton who has arranged
the matches aud under whose aus
plCes the athletic shows are being
given says the events scheduled for
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
Bottledin-bond whiskey Zoe per
drink at the OLD TERRELL BAR.
CHAMP CLARK TO LEAD
DEMOCRATS ~ CONGRESS.

Washington. Oct 2g-Wfca the
second session cf the Sixtieth cen
gross ccnreHes fn December. regard
Jess cf whether the Repub Jeans or
fhs democrats have carried the
house. there wil DO at least one
change Of regime that viii be inter
szfiue and perhaps important John
sharp Williams Ct Mississippi. uil
no longer De the minority leader In
lis place. rnlesz al signs are mis-
reaiinE. VIII be Representa- i've
Champ Clerk cf Missouri Mr -fi,-
Eams. whom the people Of Mississippi
have CHOSEN 10 D. senator. an
rCHncei some tine ago that be hal
ccncluded 10 give M the minority
leadership. regardless Of what might
be tie result of the arEr0aching cleo,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
scoTTIsH RITE MEsiNs.

New YORK. oct Es-Ci-sing its -r-
anal meeting which has been in
progress here for tvo DAYS. TIRE su-
prone council # the Ancient and Ar-
eeTtel Scottish Rite for the Unite I
States today elected r. W Bay-fss.
Of Washington. D. g.. sovereign zralT
commander. Grand Secretsry SEP
eraL Marcos ~ MoSt1n. of Pr-ri-
deuce r. D. Grand Keeper oF
Archives waiter Seymour. q Nea-
ARK. \. J.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29

-'sE7of,He t7Tls have paid ri-rs
'1 '-a wrecks aaI r.srls all have
-ei BACK utue--re- of thar DE-.
a-ie uflcl vas more destructive 90
human iie and property than any ac-
cl.e1t which has occurred on the
OHIO river Over s81 lives uere sus.
posed to have been losf. although
there may have been more. The req
listers of beth steamers we're ses-ro~
IA. The Steamers America ana r-nl
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29

hunters +o gather manertoa- from
'he Hrerfs ~ rHe ESQ steam f-s--
America AMI T1ft-- States utfrr
oeru-rfl De-. g. 1855. nearly f.--
ears a~a- las ueak portions Of a..
retsei steamers couI be riafrfr
.iscer1ei lying uhere the accident or.
turei- about a mHa above wa-.a-
~ Only abcut one foot 81 water has
covered TIE fwo Inflated steamers fn-
he last ae.k -. na-.l.-. -. -
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
THE WEATHER
Ssxss9ssysssssssSss csssySs
Yesterdays Caro- Temparaturs
General Conditions.

The day was mostly fair with a sim
breeze oart Of the time from the
northwest The gov cgnmen, bulletin
reported measurable rain from four
teen points. very little in the ONO
valley. Extremes Of temperature
were SO at Jacksonville, Fla. aud 26
at Bismark Minimums and maxi,
NUNS in his section were CAIRO
rs 81. 81. Louis 3SiS, Memphis 1885
(hicago 42.4S. Cincinnati 1852.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
RULES or The CONTEST

ANY white chiI under HFa sears
OF age may enter
The ballot cgt from tho usra,
counts one vote These ballot. mus,
oe east at least once each week
Resides fhr small ballots vote. a-.
ISSUED with Subscriptions to Tho Bull
otiu
F0r H.r HaHsa tat rs rstI FOL,
nora subscription r-. ara issued am.
or oF"F DOLLAR char .- paid their
subscriptions Or obi SUBSCRIBER Doc
.ut'- a.- ISSUED
y" Fuf'r uIT be- issued when a
sum jose than one dollar .- maid If, a.
subscription
Ihe following table uf~ aid SOU.
The Bulletin months 8. z0 gives
I-H votes
Tie fuT.tn months sIN Give.
IsH Hrfa-
Th. Bulletin b months $500 gives
600 votes
rfa Bulletin one year tsa. aI..s
~ votes
h subscription IS reu a afH
.'aa. votes aH b. given tor ar.r.
month paid
S'e'fiH'.-ns mar be paid ~ tr.
lise an. votes al.f De- issued f-, s-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
Tolson COMPANY.

beginning next Monday night Nov
.. the Tolson Stock company will
open a weeks engagement az the
Cairo opera House presenting the
strong fouract drama The Wheel OF
Fsto." The company embraces some
"a clever people. including five big
vaudeville features and comes 10
Cairo very highly recommended.
Prices ID. 20 and go cents.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29

will be given in two performances on
Saturday. October 3lst Matinee ami
night al the Cairo opera house.
Prices matinee 10 and p cents.
Night 25. 50 and Is cents Seats on
sale Friday oct 3d.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
Peck's Bad Boy.

4 brand new play with very old
name. New songs, new Jokes. new
mcaleys. great dancers. acrobats and
comedians At the opera house Fri
day oct 80 Prices 25, - and -
oerts Seats on sal THURSDAY oct
g9th.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29

tiun TIP to the present time, moth
ms has developed to indicate that
Champ Clark would have any opposi-
ton for the succession.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
Wrecks Exposed.

Louisville CouriepJournal says:
The low water in the Ohio river has
afforded a fine opportunity for curi1
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29

All OF the above are endorsed By
re Democratic Platform and are not
endorsed bv the Republican Platform
To sou favor these priucipiess u 90
vote Tor J. 2. spiin7sn for Congress.
snd you vote for a man ubo pledges
hlmsef 10 Do al in his power % Sc
csre the enactment q them into laws.
because be believes them Just
l. p sPILNAN.
D. oUoIN. 90.
csrdidste fer Congress zsth ~. Dis
hieL 44@sA@f&4g1G
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
A. the Pathe.

Coed moving picture performance
&c the Pat1e this afternoon and to-
night with entire change Of program.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29

ted States We're The two finest double
.decked steamers on The western wa,
crs, aud cost over $500. coo apiece.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29

we Hill issue votes for every dolla,
paid and YOU can hold these votes til
after the first two weeks of the con.
test and then cast them and have a
surprise for your friends
viii Exhibit Pictures.
Here is something new: The Bul.
lelin has arranged TO have the babies
pictures shown on the large canvas
used for flashing election returns on
Tuesday night, and every parent who
has baby entered in the contest is
requested to take the little tot 10
Mr.. Fawkner's studio at S07 Washing
ton avenue, and have its picture talk
en- We have arranged with Mr.
Fawkner TO develop the pictures ami
il viii not cost you one cent re
sure to take the little tot down today
as it will take some time TO get the
picture ready and We would like TO
have them all finished by Monday
'ESTANTS.
tas entered i'm The Bulletins Baby
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29

Mote: The above sun and moon
record is for Illinois aud approyj-
mates the record al Cairo within a
few minutes,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-29
Democratic Principles

1. Guaranteed Bank Deposits.
2. Jury trials in iniunctiOnS.
3. Election Of U. S. Senator's BY
popular vote.
4. Physical valuation Of rail.
roads.
5. Publicity OF campaign funds.
s. Deep waterway from the
Lakes TO the Gull.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1908-09-25
9rine Mntter.
Ecn gHan 8tebe.

Wdbrbdftia - bag mar ietne Nni,.
ter! Sten Winae taumeIte BON Sens
Ter suriid. RdtiirliG mar lie nun i'm
Sedriff, i'm uuf8uTuden.
Mit elmer miioen todnbbetpeaunu
itrih er Ii9 bus 6aar aus Der Stirn.
93drnm mo6te feline Clutter o.raSe
iebt tommea9 Gr mar aidt in Stims
mund fir lie, nsiu. tpabrIiG ni6t! @rs
fdDpft an &orper unb Seele, soie
iollte sr oa lie unS lire 8orle1unaen
ertras.n tGnnsn9 Senn bespeeen fam
fe ia tpobl -
Sten Winse Tart frieber In rem
Stub am 5enittr utb bIidte media
Mid uuf bi. StraBe binunter. Die
LANCE tpiirbs Il. bort nod perfpeilen9
Sber fpdre es mDgli6, buB er iih ass
tart bate - bdB Is nift feline Wutter
MARI
gr ertnnsrte Iih Ieinsr @ecdnten in
biei,n Sosen. 8ts Sdges, ia .r fun.
benlans in Itum9fer 9trapsifIuna uuf
benz Sofa uiseeFtredt ssl.sen bate,
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rem 2eben 5u p.ri9pinoen. limb fpie
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sSbee s.tommen mar. auf ben Wuni9,
eire Wiitt.r su beiiben. nj. 10 pi.l.
anbere, cine Mutt.r nit ip,iden, be.
bntiamen SGnpsu. bic ti6.tnb i6sr
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1908-09-25

9ansfam bobnteu elm paar Geut
aus Smiths Stall 8abn fir oer
Slsser.
Gr bate bic erIts Sribius errsitt
feline Sanb BOB lid gum 9ruBe. BIZ
Muiit bIiss SuIG, bic Wtnse iu
5elts uno i6ris uno feline Gusen fan
ben bic ser 9tIi.bten. aud bier nal
er Si.asr g%stli.bsn!
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bernardo BON @orskb.ns ReeimenI
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freunbIidtn 0ant gu unb penS.t'
fem Pferb.
Der Bring btrlieB bt. 2ose uuS
bcbnts fi@ .inen Deg bur4 biz
Wen5e.
SOrsIsbea Iprans an Der Wass aus
BEN Gattel.
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9i. 6eiben umarmten fi6 unb lad.
ten fi9 an.
9i. br.i 5u.rit burd's 3iet sesans
senen tpurbeu gu Ssiner Wai.ftGt
befobIen, UNI oorseiteIt gu perosn
unb bic gbr.npr.iie in gmpfuus 5u
nebm.n.
Sobenfinseu nabm @orslebeu .tnsn
Ius.nbIid beif.its.
~Suns6en, i'd babe al. glantens
beute abenb 3u mir .ins.laben. bu
tommf bod! Mein Muit3immer, I'M,
ie:: Sr.unOfdaftstempeI, 1T fir bid
uno bic bubide Roie bon 3eit gu
3.it r~ef.rbirt!"
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ibm f6on nieber am Salie.
rabtr i'd bin bod ni4t bic Roit
Slanten! Nun ssb' unb bor Dir ein.n
gbr.npreis biibfd mad benz anb.rn!"
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uniontlu6s, it.lte bic br.i Serren ben
Wtateitdten Dor.
r@orsleben! = Sobn Ses Resi.s
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Tein2"
Die einstse SOdter bes 2anbtasss
abgeoroneten BON 8lant.n!"
Die biibfde RoTe! Damn gratuli,
rem Sic fdOn bon mir!"
Observation-Disclosures 9ant, guer
MaisFGt!!"
galb tpsrben bic brei Offisier.,
ndaoem lie bic @brenpreiie aug Der
6ano Der &uiierin erbaIten baden.
pieoer e%ntluFen.
Der 8aiier meinte i9er3snb:
n@orsleb.nS flint Minuten FnS
baIb ~poriber!"
Den groBen S~il6erpotal in oer
6anb, sebt Der tIeine SuIar burd
Oas lebenbe Spalisr, bas i'm Slid
piinf6t unb bic Sanb briiden min,
nab Der Srtbiine.
glantens limb auFgeFcnben, Rof,
1T iiber unb iiber ROTH eeporben.
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preis bes 8aifers in lire beiben tl,i.
nen Sdnbe.
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nun Dir unb mir"
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alauert tippt Serru RsiFen6ero
auf Die GduIter.
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feline 9rrsIebsn BAT Iein sen in
St6erbeit gebrd6t!"
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1908-10-15
IA DvoRAk, Editor and Proprietor.
PUBLIsHED EVERY THURSDAY.

The present campaign is the
bnly one in the history OF this
country, in which both the lead
ing candidates for president, have
AIKEN the stump. In fact all the
Candidates are on the stump ex-
eept the one that is in Jail.
"a Mr.. Taft has met with cordial
RECEPTIONS everywhere, and when
E toured Nebraska, Mr.. Bryan
Iequested the people of his own
katct to give his opponent a royal
Welcome, which they did. i
Mr.. Taft IS skill enthusiastic in
His support~o the Postal Savings
banks, which he promises to estab
l'sh when elected, and Mr.. Bryan
supports the bank guarantee plan.
Now an unbiased man cannot de-
~ that both OF these plans are
eood, and both can operate toget-
her The Postal Savings Banks,
will only be authorized to receive
deposits of $500 or less from each
depositor, so the tlmid man with
yhousands of dollars boarded IN a
sate deposit box, or his old trunk,
will still withhold his money from
Circulation because he cannot re-
crive a guarantee that it wilt be
feturned to him if deposited. So
the Postal Savings Banks will
bring from hiding, the great army
0t small depositcrs from SIo to
500 and the bank guarantee plan
will bring the small army of lar
Rer depositors with from $500 to
$4,000 out of their hiding places.
Every large city has a number of
fhis latter class with hundreds of
thousands of dollars locked up IN
hoxcs. and thus kept out Of circu-
lation.
When the proposed postal saw.
ipgs banks receive deposits from
lhe people, for which they pay 2
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1908-10-15

This is the time to paint your
house or other buildings with
Jewel paint, the best paint on
earth at Vauk's store.
Have you seen the vacuum wa
ter tank at lIruska & Trunec ware
house. Finest thing on earth for
watering hogs and cattle. No
waste.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1908-10-15

per cent they turn the money over
to the national banks for about 4
per cent and the banks that re-
ceive these deposits, guarantee
every dollar deposited by the Co
vemment before they receive it.
So If the Government deposits are
guaranteed, why should not the
deposits of the individuals be like e
wise guaranteed? Nobody has
a sxered this question yet.
Uncle Joe" as he is popularity
called, is getting to be quite an is
sle in this campaigu. He is be.
ing charged with holding the
House of Representatives under
his thumb" and thus preventing
arevlsion o. rhe tariff IN the last
Congress. Louis XIV the great
French despot replied that II am
the State" in response to a ques
tion, and it is charged that Speak
er Cannon might with equal truth
fulness reply that II am the
House of Representatives. In
deed under the present rules OF
the Speaker, no State need to
send any representative to Wash
ington at all as the Speakers will
# absolute law, uuder the rules he
has inaugurated in suppressing
the house. He has been asked
whether he is going to revise the
tariff upward or downward" as
the Pigmies that have been going
to Washington as Congressmep
for ten years past, seem TO have
no say at all, except to ask leave
to have undelivered speeches prin
ted in the Congres sional Record,
SO they can send them to their
constituents by which, to make a
bluff as if they were doing some
thing" when they merely set as
dummies and might as well have
been at home, leaving "Uncle
Joe" to pass laws to suit himself.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1908-10-15

Get your roof paint at ]. H.
Queal's lumber yard. IS cents
per gallon. Also rubber roofing
at Sl.7s per square fee.including
nails, caps and cemene for laying.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1908-10-15
COUNTY PROCEEDINGS

Board ef County Commissioner
met in regular session pursuant to
statute. Present: Philipp He'll.
Chairman, C. NJ. McColllum, Egbert
Gornstra, o. B. McNeilI, J. N. Dun
mire, Vac. F. Kreycik County Audi.
tor and Koenig Sheriff.
Minutes of the quarter ending Sep
tember 30th hos were read and on
motion approved c. read. On motion
Boarb Adjourned until O'Clock P. NJ.
Attest Vac. F. Kreycik County Au-
ditor. Philip He'll Chairman.
Afternoon Session.
Present full board of county commits
sioners, County Auditor and Sheriff.
On motion following bills allowed
M. B. O'Donnell, grading In sec.
lie 3l.93-59. $40 90
Will Parson grading sec 2-3o3-59 % oO
Seth Markley ct" " 26 %
Julius Uken " II 80
Clarence Curl " " 1900
mSSOllum q ON
On motion A w. Luke was allowed
80 90 for road receipt lost, the same
to be charged to road district No. %.
Hird Demming, grading on the
south side of sec 20 $3.50 I0s 90
A. K. Colwell. grading 1000
On motion the county Treasurer is
hereby ordered to transfer from the
County fund to road dist. No 10. the
sum Of $40 90 being the amount paid
for lumber whice should, be charged
TO county. ... ....
Emanuel Radak. Co. draying As 30
p: g. Stonebraker. medical services
to Fl. Harms, Co charge 26 90
. -" e to pauper 400
On motion taxes on lots III & IL block
2 South Scotland, belonging to Henry
Harms county charge are hereby aba.
ted, ....
Bruhn- Behnpfennig, medicine for
Isaac WalIiser, pauper 500.
Wheeler Wheeler, Ice for Court
house -. .S, 10 20
VIM. Muller, grading $500
VIM. Abbott, viewing proposed
road In sec. 1850 $50
J. w. Curl 1" $50.
A. S. Ncdyed " $50
Emil Sch welnfurth grading Is Is
L, F. Barner, cattle Inspector 35 90