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The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22

County of Prowers '' " ~
David b. Novels, Plaintiff,
j, c. Fox. vs. Defendant. summons
The People of the State of Colorado.
To J. G. Fox. tho defendant above named.
Greeting:
Zoo are hereby REQUIRED to spP.a.. II
ap action brought against you BY the
tSuu ss Il Prowers county. state ef Colo
RADIO, and answer the complaint there
II .hq Sn tSs
served out Of this county. or ~ Pup.
location. within thirty days after the
ssryiee; or Judgment by default viii DO
taken against you according to the
Of TIE compiaint In the above entitled
action be not served with this summons
or II the service hereof be made out OF
this state then ten days additional TO
the time hereinbefore SPECIFIED for ap.
pearanes and answer will be allowed
fault a. aforesaid.
The tad artoY is brought to quiet title
to tho iolip, in4; described real e. io tuate
lying aud ,ng y TIC .@'nt' ., fr~wd ana ana
two (2l aud the gnst half of tho northwest
quarter dong tho northwest Tnarie) OF
seven (27r south. Of range forty four 90 west
of the sixth principnl meridian. containing ono
hundred aud nfty-six and fifty-six hundredths
Q56.5G) acres. more or less, government survey,
as will more fully appear from the com
plant In said action to which reference
u here made: a copy of which com
plant Is hereto attached
And you are hereby notified that II
you fail to appear. and to answer tho
said complaint as above required. the
said plaintiff will cause Judgment by
default to be entered against you for
the relief demanded in said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal of
said Court at Lamar. in said County.
this tonth dsy Of April, A D. 1908.
GEORGE II THORNE.
Judge and Acting Clerk.
County Court SenD
J. X Doughty Attorney for Plt~ntin,
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22
Summons

Ste OF p ppnwor In tho County Court
David b. Novels. Plaintiff,
sum m o ms
j, G. Fox, Defendant.
The PeoDIe of the State of Colorado
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22

STATE Of # pSaws9. In the County Court
David L. Novels, Plaintiff. \
/ !
VS..
James N. Wells; NJ. W.
Martin. The English and
American Mortgage Gem
pany, Limited and David ouHWoue
r, Emmons, Trustee for
the use of The English and
American Mortgage Com
pany. Limited,
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22

a aTf 9g Of P1S%sls In the County
James X. Doughty, PiaintiG.N
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22

easS,, Of {, In the County Court
David B. Novels, Plaintiff,
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22
Summons

81 Of ppowsqs In the County cou
David b. Novels. Plaintiff.
VS.. u
II. Llowelyn Jones, SuWo"'
Defendant.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22

S S1sv OF Ptowsr In tie County Court
James X. Doughty, Plaintiff,
: SUM MoNb
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22
SUMMONS

oa1t, OF Of In the County Court
Arthur Dodge. Plaintiff.
VS.. ounuoNo
Margaret A. Fish
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22

e Count, q Of q fas%sas In tho County Court
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22

Of Of In the County Court
David b, Novels, Plaintiff,
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1908-04-22

ennty OF ot In tho County
David B. Novels, Plaintiff.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
GROTON

Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Welch we're at
Montpelier Monday.
II S. Brigham Of Bradford was In
town Monday on insurance business.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ] Dunn and their
three children visited friends at McIn-
does Monday.
DR.. H. H. Lee Of Wells River was in
town Monday, called here by the illness
Of Mrs. T. NJ Weld.
Dr. G. b Hatch and son, George, went
to Newbury Tuesday to attend the flu
neral Of the doctors niece
Dr.. ]. n. Eastman was again called
to Randolph Monday by the severe i'll
ness Of bis brother, A. W. Eastman
]. G. Harvey visited Mrs. Harvey at
Brightlook hospital, st. Iohnsbury, on
Tuesday. He found her gaining slowly.
Miss Jennie Taylor went to Adamani
Monday for a weeks stay with her
aunt, Mrs. Jennie Farris, who is i'll with
pneumonia.
Mrs. James Rogers and daughter, Win
fired. went ia Montpelier Monday for
few days stay at the home Of her
son, Harry Carlton.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
START BRArTLEBoRo FACTORY.
Reviewer to Be Empowered to Borrow
Money and Pay Claims.

Brattleboro. Feb. Preparation.
are being made as rapidly as possible
BY Nicholas II. Caiwell Of New York
ancilliary receiver for Vermont for Tho
Hardware ana woodenware CO., az New
York, for starting the s. A. Smith fac.
tory here, which il the only branch 81
the concern in this state
Judge J. r. Martin OF Brattlcboro. sit
ting as Judge Of the United States cir
cuit court for the southern district Of
New York, signed yesterday a petition
OF the receiver for leave to borrow
money. issue certificates of indebted
ness therefor, and pay the preferred
claims The certificates are to he a
prior lien upon the real estate buildings
and machinery and All other property
and assets of the company except the IN.
voices and accounts receivable TIE re.
eeiver IS authorized 70 pay and satisfy
such claims against the company for ac-
crued taxes, labor, and services of em-
ploygs and clerks as are preferred claims
against the company.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Always a good show at the Theato-
rum.
Charles Hackett went to Sharon to-
day on a business trip.
Leave your order or Lenox incubator
oil at Smith & Cummings.
G. A. Bemis went to Rouses Point,
N. Y, on business to-day.
Ladies, misses and children's coats at
a great sacrifice, at Perry's.
Get prices on coats and suits Of the
Homer Fits company before purchas-
ing.
Shoes and oxfords are selling at three
fourths price on c. S. Andrews bar
gain table.
II you have never seen a real fast bas-
ket ball game, 90 to the Church street
gymnasium and see Spaulding play God
dard.
Home-cooked brown bread and beans,
Friday nights and Saturdays, at ll3
Hill street. Also at Sowden & Lyons,
same days.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael yenditty ar
rived in the city yesterday from Bath,
Me, and Mr.. Venditty is employed in
Aliami's barber shop.
Be sure and see the Goddard and
Spaulding game tonight. This will be
the last chance you will have to see
these two schools play this season. 1t
will be the fastest game ever seen III
Barre.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
MARSHFIELD

The town auditors viii meet at school
house hall next week Thursday, Feb.
27th
Il. r., X. Of I. members. please to re-
member tae next regular meeting . ccurs
an Saturday evening. February a. There
Is much special business 10 come before
the order. and several official orders viii
BE- read 4 full attendance is desired
BIS Capt pitkin.
Probably tae largest and heaviest
load of lumber ever drawn by three
horses. was taken mp through Marsh
field BY r. Z. Cameron The entire load
weighed SIX tons and two hundred
pounds. If you can beat this record,
let us see your name and address in
print. Tie lumber was drawn from
Mayo Wynian's farm to Frank Mar
shall's mill.
Frank TT Brown, irs eldest son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brown, and Miss
Bery Gilman. only daughter Of 81 WI.
Gilman. were married in Plainheld,
Wednesday They have the best wishes
aud congratulations Of their many
friends. They went to st. Johnsburv
for a brief visit and are expected to re-
turn Friday or Saturday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
BETHEL
Burglars Didn't Get Much at John Kele-
hers Store.

Burglars entered tile store of John kel-
cher Tuesday night, but did not recover
more than 81 or 80 from the cash regis
ter.
+. b. Smelling is at his home in Dan
vile for a week with his family.
Miss Grace Topper, who teaches in
Massachusetts, is home for a few days.
Theodore Chadwick is slowly recoy-
cring from severe illness from acute
Bright's disease.
Mrs. Mary Parker left Tuesday for
Rutland, where she is to visit her broth
or, Hon A. r. Hunton, who is passing
the winter there with DR.. William
stickney.
w. @. Clifford, superintendent Of the
Woodbury. Granite company, started on
Saturday for Chicago and from thence
goes to Madison Wis, 90 look after the
work on the new capitol building being
built Of Bethel granite under the con
tract taken by the Woodbury. company.
In the warning for the town meeting
there is a clause inserted which reads
as follows: 80 see ii the town will
vote to raise money for a library build
ing; If so, how much. etc" and it is
hoped the outcome will be favorable,
as better place for the library is
needed
The Christian Endeayor society Of the
Congregational church will celebrate the
anniversary Of its beginning next week
with appropriate exercises. Out-of-town
speakers have been engaged and some
musical talent Is also TO be called to it's
aid and general good and profitable
time is expected.
The very high water Of last week did
little or no serious damage save hinder
ing the use OF the electric light power
for lights two or three nights. The
water came into the street in some places
but altogether the damage was slight.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

FOR SALE-Cheap. three-quarter iron bed
and spring nearly new Mis-. n G.. Rogers, No.
IS Richardson street. aS9t6t
FOR sALE-Piece Of land located on She
main road between Barre and Montpelier. The
land Is 100 $50 feet. and II one OF the building
locations between the two cities. VIII be sold
very reasonable aud on easy terms. Inquire OF
the D. A. Perry Real Estate Agency, Barre,
Vermont 2S9t5
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21

RESIDENCE PROPERTY FOR sALE--'ren
conveniently arranged rooms, besides bath,
pantry, etc. Excellent cellar; harm with two
stalls. One OF THE best locations in the city,
within three minutes walk II the business sec
tion. VIII exchange fol- renting property or
for desirable Farm. Inquire st once of the d.
A. Perry Real Estate Agency, Barre, VI 2s9t5
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
COULDN'T REcoYFR.
W. c. Appleby Died at Bennington Of In
juries Sustained in Woods.

Bennington. Feb. Civ G. Applebv.
superintendent Of the J. G. Colgate es-
tate, died yesterday as the result Of in
iuries sustained while assisting to re-
move tree near the colleas summer
residence. TIE tree, which was being
dragged away BY pair Of horses rolled
over, a limb tripped Appleby and threw
him to the ground with such force mat
he sustained q conclusion Of the brain
and never regaiued consciousness. He
was native Of England and a years
old.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
TALK OF The TOWN.
Local Happenings Tersery Told for
Busy Readers.

busy heaueIb.
New pictures to-day at the Theato-
rum.
New showing Of ladies' silk waists at
Abbott's.
Auction sale at the City auction rooms
Saturday night.
There will be a regular meeting OF
the |. A. G. this evening.
To secure that tranquil feeling. eat
spaghetti at A. Giachinos.
just arrived, a fresh barrel of Maine
claims at the City fish market.
Charles Fl. Bergeron returned to-day
from a business visit in Boston.
There will be no service at the Church
Of the Good Shepherd this evening.
Mrs. Kelsey, the nurse, is at home
at a Brook street. Telephone 1921.
Newest music, lowest prices, is cents
for all the best ones. Averill Music Co.
See the prices on furs at Perry's. It
will pay you to buy for next season.
Miss ley Manchester Of Randolph is
visiting friends in the city for a few
days.
Paul Bianehi and John Frontini re-
turned to-day from a visit in Ran
dalph.
}. Frank Dragon Of Plattsburg, N.
X, was business visitor in the city to-
day.
J. Ward Carver and Frank Austin left
this noon for weeks visit in Spring
field, Mass.
Mrs. w. j. Hannagen went to Ran
dolph, N. II, to-day after visit with
friends in the city.
Mrs Hattie Morse and son, Harold
went to West Lebanon, n. H., to-day
for visit with friends.
DR.. Edward Ghedela returned from
New York yesterday. He was accompa.
MED by Mrs. Ghedella and their child.
Danny Starr is earning reputation
as collector The latest addition to
his assortment of curiosities is a cows
foot.
Remember the game tonight in the
Church street gymnasium. Goddard semi
nary plays spaulding high school. It
will be fast one.
The case Of State VI. Joseph sangui-
nctti, charged with sale of liquor 70 Il
posted man, will come up in Montpelier
city court next Thursday
Mrs John D. Smith and Edward d.
Smith were called to Philadelphia to-day
by the serious illness Of Mrs Smiths
brother, William McGreagor.
Fred LaRochelle, who is attending the
university Of Vermont at Burlington.
arrived in the city this afternoon for
few days visit with friends.
The basket bali game scheduled TO be
played between the Barre Athletics and
the Granitevilie Al a. at Ganiteville
last evening was postponed until next
week.
Among arrivals at the City hotel last
evening and to-day are G. r. Partridge,
Woodstock; j f. Wright, Dangille; A.
A. Hildreth, Boston; II A. Gillette, Bos.
ton; G. r. Dennison, West Bethel, Me.
f. f. Williams, Boston; +. F. Jarvis.
Manchester, n. H.; B. y. f1askins Wor-
.eester. Mass; f. H. Edgerton, Roches-
ter; L F. Hatch, Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. S. Smith Of Maple
avenue left the city by team for Ran
dolph Wednesday afternoon at two
O'Clock to attend the funeral Of their
nephew, Elmer Bean, but got only two
miles below Wilhamstown when the
storm became 50 severe that they put
UP at the home Of nephew, D, y
Briggs, to await what the morning
should reveal The next morning they
found foot 81 snow and the roads flied
50 the only thing to do was 10 come
home, which they did, arriving yester.
day afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21

LOST Bunch OF or keys in hesrt OF city
Thursday evening. Win finder please return to
this office. 2s9t2
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Mark down in wool dress goods at
Perry's.
Ladies, misses and children's coats at
less than half price at Abbott's.
See the r. b. Cate agency adv. on the
seventh page, TO close up the estate of
A. G. Day.
The Frank McWhorter company is
showing the spring shapes in mems soft
hats; see their window.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY q, 1908
Weather Prediction.

Fair in south, snow furries in north
portion and warmer tonight. Saturday,
fair, somewhat colder in evening and
night; light TO fresh westerly winds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21
GRANITEvILLR.

Articles having been taken from what
Is known az the Italian hotel, now
closed, parents and grandmas are re-.
qucsted to look after their boys and see
that none Of them are concerned in the
matter. Boutwell,, Milne s. Yarnum.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-21

A regular meeting OF 10y
e1-3zSA al Green Mountain lodge
~ |. O. o. f., NJ. T., will be
held in X. Of G. hall Mon
day, February p, at o'clock, p. M
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-09-26

great fires covered more than
/ $40 square miles inyarious parts
If Michigan. The estimated loss
in property in addition TO many
hundred thousand acres Of valuable
timber, was more than - 300, 900.
over 1000 persons were made
destitute, and the number Of lives
lost is yariously estimated at from
100 to 800. The most destructive
Of more recent years was that
which start Il near iinckley,
Minnesota, Sept |. 1884. While
the aren burned was less than in
some other great fires the loss of
life and pr p"rty was very heavy.
IIinck.cy and six other towns
wcrcdcstroycd, about 800 lives
were lost, more than 1000 persons
were left destitute, and the est
mated loss III property Of various
kinds was $50, OOO, 900, Except for
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-09-26

Perhaps the most useless man
10 hr found in an othcris the chap
who must ask others this, that, or
tho other thing in which he hap
pens 80 bc in need Of, This like
many other habits has been nc.
uuired uuconsciousIy, The man is
not uwaro of the fact That he is
making himself dependent ON It..
hers, also causing an unnecessary
amount of interference while they
are at work This Fnct alone is a
very serious factor against him
wherever he may be pIAord Those
who have permitted themselves to
be- dependent ON others should en-
dcHyur to hrcnk the practice aud
sell reliant 1t il NOT right that one
should permit mother to do his
thmhins for him, especially in
smull maltcrs. What the world
dcmuuds is thinking self cont
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-09-26

Various ways have becn Ted II
covering the s!lnSe after the $50 vas
flled 10 prevent the spelling OF the
silage on top but Il has been found
that nothing Is better or less expensive
than 10 put on water enough 70 thor
ouShiy wet tho top OF the sila-c and
have enough SO that Il runs down he
tween the sllsEe and the s!iH- & the
silo. Many avoid all loss from damage
on top by beginning to teca unmad!.
ately after fl!lns, thus giving II no
,tIne 20 damage The teedIuS should
always be done FROM the top. bk!ng
about two inches from the cN'.s, top
each day X the feeding T. a..y too
slowly. aud part OF the surface OF,
exposed 10 the air for two or '#,-ss "
more days then the stock VIZ ave
partially dalnsced sUaSr az tie ilua
q \. Goodrich Before Nls,vnsin
"a rruerr Institute
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-09-26
SATURDAY, Sept. 70 1868.

Tn, terrible work OF the f'ames
which have burned over and de-
stroyed hundreds OF Thousands OF
acres OF timber and property TO
the value Of millions III the lake
states, recalls 10 memory other
rrsat forest fires which have Mt
tained historic importance. One
ofthe earliest Of these was the
great Miramichi fire Of 1920. 1t
began its greatest destruction
about one O'Clock in the afternoon
OF October ! Of that year, at a pnce
about 60 miles above the town of
Newcastle, on tho MiraniChi river
in New Brunswick, Before ten
o'clock Al night it was 30 miles be
low Newcastle. In nine hours If
had destroyed belt of fores, 50
miles long aud % miles wide. Over
more than two and one half million
acres, almost every living thing
was kill-d Even the fish were
afterwards found dead in heaps ON
the river banks. Five hundred
sud ninety hulldings were burned
aud u number oftowns, including
Newcastle, Chatham and Duuglas
town, were destroyed. One hun,
dred Nnd nYty persons persisted
and nearly IL thousand hcud Of
stock Tho loss from the NIirami
chi fire 10 estimated ut 3Du. CNpnot
including the vnlur uf the timber.
In the majority Of such forest tires
as this the destruction Of the tim.
Der is q more serious loss l., far.
than that ot the cattle aud hmM
g.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-09-26

Horticuiturlsts ami fruit covers
hsvs long known that grasses r-r inJo
s<ous 10 young apple trees tut K sssgns
AAl they Hers WINK IA ntlg,1l;iEa
The in,ury h. Interference With the air.
- ~stx api tho food supply os lie
ssssa Carefully coudJ>tel expert
e~, n nd observation az the Yo.acIp
experimental fruit farm In Ensland
NV shown, howevsr. that taes =
ssps tirsc, &C indirect product Of
gYvn srsxth that has an active poison
cus aesct ~ the rosrs OF TIRE t-OSa IL
D 49, susSesss that the 50 called eY
AtsnD u the sotl 81 certain piautA
pssvscf1ns The subsequent s-awth ~
o<hx ptaGts In the sa,o~ ground. nsy
be due really TO sxoe poisonous prod
uC< isfv ~ the flrvt plantA
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-09-26
CHOICE MISCELLANY



During the recent maneuver0 be.
tween the submarine lOt!lla and the
battleship sQuadrous OF the British
navy some Ingenious ruses were adopt.
eli ny tho former to mlslead the latter.
One Of the most auccessful was the
building OF an exact replica OF the
coming tower and short length OF
tho top OF the submarine Of canvas
mHteriHl This was painted t6s same
color as the submarine and Wns at.
hched To the top OF tho craft The
submarine then Travelled toward one
OF tie hostile vessels, and whom with
In range, and as ConspicuOusly az possh
bic. the canvas structure was released
II Immediately hoated TO the surface
OF the water Directly the submarine
Ind discarded tie mock structure II
sunk again and, completely altering tn
course, approached the vessel from
another quarter.
This canvas affair. being conspicu-
GUS. Immediately attracted TIE war
ships attention. and II severe ire WAS
directed upon It. White this firing was
In progress the submarine arose again
TO the surface on the opposite side Of
the warshlp and succeeded ia launch
Ing torpedo uuoOseryed and ut close
range. The ruse was therefore com.
pletely successful
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-09-26

kQK$1:!l!L,.1,,J
tbossr than aourl
new pastry deIifnEs


IN ansvsr to question from 4
0Ades as TO which IL the best ~
tlonnd bled Of chickens for layt11
Apd market tho Poultry AdvoeAD
Ays: The general purpose breeds -
- Plymouth Rocks, Wyandottes ~
hode Island RsdR II you hAo6a
Dem properly you VII certainly b
pleased with any one OF them. III
plymouth Rocks stand " the head -
. fancier's fowl with tive Wyand0t10
close second. 1t does not nAte0R
which variety OF these breeds yor
choose. as that Is orIy a mattS9 u
faa Tiers"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-09-26

Office Northern Block, Superior, WIS
People, funnr 800
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-09-26

IN. rta,. na~ hrru daily entered At ih"
Post Once iu superior. "'~con- 'i''a-'-''''''
class uthtl't.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1908-09-26
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SAIL

Mate " WlsCOnsln- 7
In Circuit Court
Douglas County.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12

Henry Masters Of Sioux Falls was the first provisional governor OF the area
which in the early days was known IS Dakota. When Minnesota was
admitted to the Union in 1858, Masters was elected by the settlers "gov-
ernor of that portion of Minnesota territory without the state of Minnesota,
commonly called Dakota" Masters died in office. Sept {. 1859. He was a
native Of Maine, a lawyer and his memory is held in high respect by survivors
OF tn early settlers. So far is is known in the Dakotas, n portrait of Pro-
vsional Governor Masters exists
Samuel j. Albright was elected provisional governor to succeed Masters,
but he declined TO qualify. Albright vas a newspaper man. He established
the first newspaper in Dakota, at Sioux Falls July :, 1859. He ws speaker
of the provisional legislature I'm Dakota and had been chief clerk of the Mime
sofa legislature. Mr. Albright now resides in Delaware, O.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
WlLMoT W. BRooKINGS-1s5e-ls 1861.

The second provisional governor o Dakota who qualified and served IA
Wnmot w. Brookngs. He was elected in 1853. when Samuel ]. Albright
declined TO serve. Brookings served until the region was erected into a terri
tory two years later Governor Brookings was a iegess man. In the winter
of 1888 he started from Sioux Falls. where he vas n OF the first settlers. to
Yankton He was caught in a terrible blizzard and so frozen that 1T val
necessary to amputate both his legs This ws done BY a young physician.
who used a common butcher knife and handsaw in the absence OF surgical
instruments. Brookngs served in tie territorial legislature and was a member
OF the supreme court of the territory from 1863 to 1873 In 1885 he served in
the constitutional convention. He promoted the building or the first railroad
into Dakota territory, in 1872 Mr.. Bookings was a native Of Maine and al
a man of great energy and considerable ability. He died In 1906.