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Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03
Neus Briefs Of
the Northwest

PIERRE, 8. D.-Goyernor vessey
has granted d pardon to George Dram
son. and paf olegs TO Charles III. Wilmer
and Lou Eempiey,
DAVENPORT. IA--There have been
ave suicides here within a week. Max
Raphael 1s.ng amsns tie l4tcst 70 lang
himAeH.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03
ARE IDLE
AND LOWER SLOPES
BEING FLOODED
superintendent Order Leaves
Nothing to Miners but Strike
or Sign Up.
ORDER THAT BROUGHT
ABOUT The SHUTDOWN

Lead, S. D., Nov. 26.-The fol-
lowing order was posted yester-
day afternoon by order of the
superintendent of the Home
stake properties:
Notice is hereby given that
the Homestake Mining company
will operating it's property
this evening.
(Signed) TT. ]. Grier,
superintendent"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03
ERlCGEWATER GIVES FRANCHISE
FOR ELECTRIC LIGHTS.

Bridgewater. $. d, Nov. 23.-The city
council a granted TO A. M. Weiden-
bach Of this city, a 20-year franchise
for the construction of an electric light
plant. A lot has already been pur-
chased and the contract for the con-
struction of the power house let.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03
FORTY MEN FOUND
SHUT UP I'M MINE

Cherry, Ill, Nov. Cot
was learned late this after
noon that about 30 men are
still living in the mine.
When the explosion oc-
CURED last Saturday il
seems that they walled
themselves in, ard have
miracuiousiy survived ever
since.
The first one discovered
was able to mutter only in
coherently. His face was
black from smoke and
slightly scorched.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03

One Of the main features of the agri-
cultural exhibition at Allahabad. India
next month VIII be the tilIage field. on
which as large as possible a choice OF
plows and other implements OF tillage
will be regularly Mt work, So that Wis
itors a see for themselves the depth
and quality OF the tilth, and the weight
and draft of the various implements.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03

Henrik Ihsen's ~posthumous works
xrf.a.k aAs.1l@f 81 ais1-.s !, y v,rsa
biorraDhical material and sketches Of
xha ulofs and morals oG HE si-.-,s
wei a the text OF the plays as first
CONNECTED. the last showing the grear
Importance Itsen attributed to. careful
q,lanning of his plays In advance and
20 thorough revision.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03

"a stop runaway horses. y Michigan
men has patented 3 brake. consisting
~an{rie ana attached To the reins In
<,.rh 4 manner that unusual pressure
upon them NIL; force the rcd INTO the
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03
MRe kEna MAee.ss

London, Nov. 2S.-Mrs. olive Grace
Kerr, widow of the late Henry s. Kerr,
of New York, was married today to
Captain Charles Beresford Fulke-Gre-
Vile, son OF Lord Greville. In st. Paul's
church at Knights Bridge.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03

Beach combers reaped a plentiful
harvest along the Thames embankment
recently. the tide being so low that an
various places the river bed was barred
FOR 90 feet. Fully a score were at work
between Blackfriars and Westminster.
and among the treasure tsove found
were fountain pens, coins. metal boxes.
and q dainty watch, which had been
dropped hy careless sightseers-
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03
VOLCANOES SCOUTING LAVA.

Tenneriff. Nov. 24.-A 10th crater,
has opened and the five volcanoes are
throwing out great quantities OF lava.
The explosions. however. have ceased
n the population. which has been IN
terror for several days, is slightly
calmer.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-03

RAMONA, s. D.-Arrangements are
completed for Installing an electric
| lighting system here
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes From GrimmS.

Will Donahue of Amigo e1route to
Chicago where he is studying medicine,
stopped off here to visit friends and
relatives.
John Watt was at Two Rivers Tues
day to attend the funeral of Charles
Krause.
John Corners of Maple Grove is filing
silos in this vicinity.
Several of our boys took in the dance
AZ Reedsvile Thursday eve and all re-
ported a good time.
The sad news of the death of Peter
Reineman, aged 50, of Reedsville was q
shock to his many friends and acquain-
tances Mr.. Reineman met his death
while moving a car to which he had a
team hitched. The team started with a
jerk, the rope broke and one piece struck
him in the head and he never regained
consciousness. Mr., Reineman was an
honest and upright man and it was with
feelings Vi Sduutss dIu ItSlct lndb lis
many friends heard of his death. He is
survived by his wife and four children,
Ed, Hattie, Stella and Mrs. Adolph
Hayes. The funeral was held on Sunday
afternoon from the Lutheran church.
Lauretta and Matte Watt left Tues
day for Chicago where they are attend
ing school.
George Cornell spends his evenings
around Grimms lately. What's the
attraction, George?
jim Kirby and John Carr took in the
dance at Brillion Sunday and reported
Jolly good time,
Mrs. McGilis of Menominee is visiting
ut the home of her sister, Mrs. Thos
Welsh
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes F rom Quarry.

Mr.. Knut Thompson has returned
from trip to Minneapolis, MINI.
Miss Lila Schnurr and Mr. Chas. Zutz
of st. Nazianz called on friends here
Sunday.
Mrs. o, K. Erickson, Mrs. O. Lund-
berg and Mrs j. Larson were Mantle.
woo visitors one day last week.
Miss Madalena canon and Antonio
Scudella were united in marriage Tues
day morning at ST. Gregory's church at
ST. Nazianz, Rev. Herman Rogier per.
forming the ceremony. They will reside
at Quarry where Mr.. Scudella is en-
ployed by the Standard Lime Co.
Mr.. John Hewittson is in Chicago
where he has secured the position of
policeman. Mrs. Hewittson and child
will leave soon for their new home.
Some of our poung people attended
the Steiner-W Wilhelm wedding dance at
Clarks Mills Tuesday evening and had a
good time in spite Of the inclemency of
the weather.
Mr. and Mrs Theodore Larson of
Valders celebrated their silver wedding
last Sunday. A large number of friends
and neighbors gathered in the evening
to offer congratulations and make
merry, and everyone present did have a
merry time. Speeches were made by
Rev Alison, Atty A. l.. HouSen, Mr.
A. j. Torrison and Mr. Steward. After
playing games, talking over old times
and listening to speeches, the guests par
took of supper which was greatly rel
ished. Mr. and Mrs. Larson reside on a
farm near Valders and are parents of a
large family All who know them are
their friends. Among those from out
side who were present were A. l.. Hou
gen, Gus, Aaron and Norman Torrison
and Mr.. Aarhus, of Manitowoc, and
Mr. Steward of Chicago.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes From Branch.

Miss Anna Stokes of Branch and MIR.
Ernst w, Dill of Manitowoc were unit
ed in marriage on Tuesday at 10 A. M.
at the German Methodist church at
Manitowoc, the Rev. Metzner perform
ing the ceremony. The bridesmaids
were the Misses Tillie Click, Camille
Shimek and Julia Shaffer. while Harry
Dill Emil Stokes and Walter Stokes
acted as grOomsmen. After the cere-
mony the bridal party and guests as
sembled at SKATERS hotel at Branch
where a fine wedding dinner was served
Ia the afternoon and evening q reception
was held at the hall. The Marine band
furnished excellent music. Mrs. Dill is
the only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Stokes and is a charming young
lady who can count her friends by the
score. Mr.. Dill is prominent business
man of Manitowoc. Your correspond
ent joins with their many friends in
wishing the young and happy couple a
happy and prosperous journey through
welded life.
Geo Carbon visited with his sister,
Mrs Thos Kondelka, at Belgium on
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. Moldenhauer and Miss Hessock
our teachers, spent Saturday and Sunday
at Manitowoc.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23

Mrs. Ford and daughter Mrs. Egan
who have been visiting at the home of
Michael Kelley, returned 20 Ohio Mon,
day.
Mr.. John RAIDER is drilling a well for
Mike Dunbar.
Mr. Jos. Brady of Silver Lake wor.
shipped in Osman Sunday.
Mr.. Ed. Driscoll returned from Mil.
waukee Monday.
Mr. Jay Grove sold his farm at Pigeon
Lake to Joe Mailman of st. Nazanz.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes From VaIderS.

Mr.. Will kolwey who has been EN-
ployed in Manitowoc, il now at home
He will attend school this year.
We are pleased to hear that Miss Hat
tie Salvorsen who has been operated on
for appendicitis is speedily recovering
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Larson were
pleasantly surprised by their friends last
Sunday evening, the occasion being the
twenty-ffth anniversary of their wedd
ing During The evening addresses
were given by Rev. Alison, of Jerpen,
Attorney Hougen and Aaron Torrison of
Manitowoc and Mr.. Stewart of Chicago,
all of which were we'll worth listening
to. Miss Mikkleson of Mishicot and
sister, Mrs. Otis Evensen of Nalders
furnished several vocal and instrument.
al duets, which We're highly appreciated
by all. Mr.. Lunberg of Quarry sang a
song which helped to make the program
interesting. The bride and groom were
presented with many beautiful pieces of
silver ware At midnight the guests de-
parted for their homes after wishing Mr..
and Mrs Larson long and happy life,
aud hoping that they will be able to
help them celebrate their golden we'd
ding, with as enjoyable a time as the
silver wedding has been.
A great many from here attended the
funeral services, of Josie Rapple, which
were held at Clarks Mills Saturday.
The Young Girls Club held their
meeting Thursday at Mr. Ole Erickson
home.
The Temperance lecture which was
held in the Valders church Tuesday
evening was not very we'll attended ow,
ing to bad weather. But the lecture
was a good one and was thoroughly en-.
joyed by those present.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes From Centeryille.

Mr. John Kretz and Miss Susie Pfeffer
of Manitowoc we're the guests of Miss
Theckla Hoffman, Sunday.
Onite a number of people from this
vicinity attended the funeral OF Mr..
Peter Reinemann at Reedsville Sunday.
Deceased was brother of Mr.. John
Reinemann of this place.
Mr.. Louis Baumann who was born and
reared in this town, but for the past
wears has been up north, shook hands
with old time friends one day last week
while enroute for Idaho, where he will
practice law and make his home in the
future.
Miss Emma Arends spent Sunday at
Sheboygan.
The Misses Eleanor and Lucy Schultz
were at Oostburg on Tuesday last TO at
tend the wedding of their cousin, Miss
Katherine Hoffman, to Mr.. l.. S. Mers-
berger of Milwaukee,. Miss Eleanor act.
ed az maid of honor. Miss Hoffman, is
an accomplished and sweet dispositioned
young lady and is well known here
where she has many friends all of whom
wish her unbounded blessings and God
speed on her journey of marital life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Kohlbeck of AL
gonna. ana Mr.. A. J. Knauf, student at
the Northwestern University of Chicago,
are guests of the Schultz family.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes From ST. Nazianz.

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Christie have
taken trip to Milwaukee where they
will spend several weeks visiting old
friends and relatives
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. DR..
Bast.
Miss Theresa koenig aud 7. Wesling
will leave for Greenwood where they
will spend some time visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. A Platten.
Wedding bells will soon ring for Mr..
William Eingenberger and Miss Emily
Stahl, as they were called at ST Greg
ory's church last Sunday.
Miss Ida Luelotf left for Lake Forest
Ill, where she will be employed.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Buckley of Mil
waukee are visiting with relatives here.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes From Meme.

The Messrs Mat Willmas, Andrew
Willmas, Carl Strassbnrg, Joe Brust,
Will Simon and Henry Miller attended
the state fair at Milwaukee.
Mr.. Robert Hertel took a business
trip to Sheboygan on Monday last.
Mr.. Frank Himmelsbach spent Sun
day and Monday at Milwaukee with
relatives.
Miss Clara Geigel, who had been en-
ployed at II. Meyers for the summer
returned home to st. Nazanz Saturday.
Mr.. Edward Broeckert spent Sunday
at his home in Schleswig.
The farmers in this vicinity are buslly
engaged in cutting corn these days
Mr.. r. Oemichen returned from his
trip on Friday last.
Mr. and Mrs John Lutzke attended
the funeral of their uncle, Mr.. Peter
Reineman at Reedsville Sunday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes From KeIlnerSyiIle.

On Sunday next, Sept 90 the Q. Tor
rison q Co. = base ball team will again
cross bats with our farmer boys with an
outside umpire, AS there is some rival
ry between these two teams, it is expect
ed to be a good game and the fans are
all asked to kindly show up and root for
the home team. Game to be called at
2;30 =. M.
Kellnersvile b. B. Team defeated the
Married. Candy Kids on Sunday by a
score of 10 to |.
Nj. J. Keehan, Mike L. Kellner and
Frank Skarda were state fair visitors.
Mrs. O. Babe of Appleton visited with
relatives in this burg.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes From MeInik.

Mr. Joseph Mleziva Jr., was a bust.
ness visitor at Married. last Wednesday.
DR.. O. Willard of kellnersville trans
acted business in this vicinity Tuesday
and Wednesday Of last week.
The Misses Emily and Anna Straka
spent Friday evening at Kingsbridge
with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wacek of Franc
is Creek visited here with relatives.
Miss Camille Shimek Of Branch spent
several days of last week here with
friends.
Mrs Joseph Vida and daughter
Blanche of Manitowoc, accompanied by
Mrs. Anton Vida Of Kellnersville, Wis
tied here Sunday with Mrs. Vida
mother Mrs. Marie Kreici, Sr.
Miss Josephine Hinesh of Tisch Mills
is visiting here at the home of her sist-
er, Mrs. Adolph Kovarik.
Mrs. Joseph Kliment, Sr., returned
from Chicago last Saturday after visit.
ing with her daughter, Mrs Joseph
Imeskal for few weeks.
The wedding of Miss Emma Kettner
of this vicinity and Mr.. Wencel Dufek
of Kingsbridge took place Wednesday of
| last week ut the Francis Creek Catholic
| ,b,r.b flor tho paramppv thara ,yo .
sumptuous wedding dinner and recep.
ton at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kettner. The even
ing was spent in dancing, The bride is
bright and atfable young lady who has
large circle of friends. The groom is
well. do young man Of Kingsbridge
He is of exemplary habits, and has q
host of friends The couple will reside
at Kingsbridge where Mr.. Dufek is con
Quoting a blacksmith shop. Their rela
tives and friends wish them happiness
and success on their journey through
life together.
The opening at JOS. S. Zeman's New
Home last Sunday proved success
The surrounding country was we'll re
presented even Manitowoc had a goot
delegation present, and Judging by tn,
smile everybody was wearing, mos
pleasant time was had.
Miss Lucille Bazal of Manitowoc whc
has been visiting here at the Anton Pee!
home the past week left for Zander las
Monday where she will visit with friend
for few days.
This vicinity was we'll represented a
: Cooperstown cattle fair last Monday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes From MiShiCOt.

The German Lutheran church cele
brated "Missionfest' here Sunday, A
large number of people from Manitowoc
and Two Rivers were here to attend it.
Three sermons were preached two in
German and one in English.
Mr. and Mrs. &. Levenhagen returned
from Milwaukee on Saturday. They
went to witt their daughter, Mrs, Par
ker and also to attend the state fair.
Miss Anna Jndra spent last week at
Milwaukee,
Mr., and Mrs. A. Wagner left for
their daughter, Mrs G. Moore.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
NEWS FROM COUNTY
Notes From kingSbridge.

Mr. Louis Rank Of Francis Creek made
a business trip through here last Mon.
day.
Mrs Adolph Swada returned home
Friday from Chicago where she had
been to attend the funeral of her aunt
Miss Lizzie Bartelme of Okauchee il
visiting at her home at present.
The farmers in this vicinity have be-
gun to fill their slos. The work is being
done by the Robinson Bros.
MIR. John Klein of Manitowoc spent a
few days in this vicinity last week
A dance will take place at Jindra 4
hall oct 10th to which all are cordially
invited
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes from Refs Mills.

Tom Theisen and Oscar Nc keough
attended the state fair at Milwaukee
last week
Henry Click left last Monday for the
west and will go rs far "a San Francis
CO. He intends to return in about three
weeks.
The large broom factory, once owned
by John Reif burned down last Friday.
The cause of the fire is unknown. This
leaves Refs Mills completely ruined. it
being the largest factory in the village.
Miss Anna Havlovitz who spent the
summer at Manitowoc is at home for a
weeks vacation.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
A Great Clothing Opportunity
Prices That You Will Appreciate
Goods That Will Please You

We Special Sale in Clothing Department begin
Saturday, September Is.
The articles offered will include Oyeoas Coats
Cravenees Top Coats Boys School Suits and Overcoas and wide
range of Mems and Boys Furnishings of all kinds.
There will be sufficient variety and all lines
to make this notable in the clothing merchandising.
Prices will be cut 10 such extent that you this
sale anything in the clothing line We
remodel entire clothing great expense
reduce stock to the lowest limit.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23

News was received here that Mr.. e.
kr,use of Two Rivers died last Satur-
day. His many friends in our village
were sorry to hear it.
DR. Murdock Of Manitowoc spent Sun
day in our village
The training school students spent
Saturday and Sunday at their respective
homes.
Miss Houghton, our intermediate
teacher, spent Sunday at ler home in
Manitowoc.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23

Don't forget about the Social dance at
the Kellnersville opera house Thursday
Sept. 30. Music by the Appleton or
chestra.
Wencel Stangel and family of Tisch
Mills Visited with Jos. n Stangel on
Sunday.
Next Monday is cattle fair day in this
burg.
Jacob Elmer was in our village on
Monday last
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Notes From 0sman.

Mr. John Logan is All smiles It's Il
boy.
Mr. Peter Brady and Mr.. James Ste
wart two Of our practical farmers, took
in the state fair last week.
Dr. p. J Taugher and wife spent Sun.
day in Osman.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Rug Department

Among large stock of there always few that
main stock longer than the short time allotted
lows and often for apparent We offer few such
at prices which should move them a once follows
% II Royal Wlnsine yarn-reguar CIT In
values to move these have marked them IJU
10 y Administer rugred Medallion pattern $500 Oh En-
value. This rug ...-......... 80. E. OI4uJU
1-S-3 100 karaban Rug-tan small Decentralization GO IN
Oriental fabricregular S7 so value .0JZIOU
10 - Seamless Templeton Oriental pattern $500 clE nm
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Clean Up Sale of Shoes

In arranging Fall stock of Shoes found number of
odd lots that will offer
way.
The lot consists of Mems Women Boys Shoes
par T THs' p fe% s sose S lot p ph
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Dress Goods

of dress goods for the unusually
complete Fancy Serges, Vale Dagonal Chevos and Broad
Cloth the correct fabrics III . O. nm per
Batiste Panama. Serges Prunea, Skdowne Tussah Royal
fancy yGs ess are the fabric for the Soc $500
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-09-23
Dress Goods Specials

lot of fancy rcots and fancy Wasting Is SOC 10,
value III
of Mohair Wool Dress Goods IS o.
value at ZOS
large lot of checks fancy dress goods and sung 40,
lot of As 81 inch sungsshor lengths and odd TX
usual 81. 90 to ST. 40 quality VI
A lot of fancy tafeta sik-suitable for waists TO-
SC 81 90 value VU(
The bee., 1909-05-27
U. D. c. Entertainment.

On Saturday night the moving
picture show was turned over ia
the darlington Chapter of the
U. d. @. and an excellent pro.
gram was carried out and pro.
ceeds will be used to purchase
flowers and pay the expenses OF
the daughters tomorrow at the
unwilling exercises. Those who
took part in the program were
Miss Winnie Davis Hart, who
sang. Misses Dot Bean and
Ruth Lamb, who recited and the
darlington Quartette sangseveral
beautiful selections. Brent
Hart and sister, Miss Sibyl, fur
nished splendid music for the
evening.
Quite a neat sum was realized
which goes to show that Earling-
ton is always ready and willing
to help the U. d. O. The
Daughters desire to thank the
public for their patronage.
The bee., 1909-05-27
Kentucky Fair Dates.

Stanford, July 31-3 days.
Henderson, July 27-5 days.
Georgetown, July 27-5 days.
Madisonville, August 3-5
days.
Winchester, August "a days.
Bluegrass Fair, Lexington,
August 90 days.
Taylorsville, August 10 4
days.
Uniontown, August 1915 days.
Harrodsburg, August IL "a
DAYS.
Leltchfield, August IA days.
Barbourville, August 1873
days.
Brodhead, August 1873 days.
Shepherdsville, August 1873
davs.
Ewing, August 1873 days.
Shelbyville, August 24-3 days.
Elizabethtown, August 24-S
days.
Springfield, August 25-4 days.
London, August 25-4 days.
Florence, August 25-4 days.
Frankfort, August 31-3 days.
Hardinsburg, August 31-3
days.
Nicholasville, August 81 "A
days.
Tompkinsville, September Il
5 days.
Fern Greek, September 1-5
days.
Bardstown, September IA
days.
Hodgenville, September 7-3
days.
Monticello, September "a
days.
Glasgow, September "a days.
Kentucky State Fair, Louis
vile, September 1876 DAYS.
Scottsville, September 1913
days. sae
Bedford, October 1-2 days.
The bee., 1909-05-27
BIG DAMAGE SUIT
AGAINST NIGHT RIDERS
Tsnnssseean who was BrutaIlY Beaten
Sues Fourteen Night Riders for Ten
thousand Dollars.

Waverly, Tenn, May %. j.
M. Reece filed a bill last night
for $4,000 damages against the
fourteen masked men who enter
ed his home on the night of Oc-
tober 10, 1908. He alleges that
he was assaulted, dragged from
his home while barefooted and
made to walk a hundred yards
over the hard stones, where he
was tied to tree and whipped
with a hickory limb. the suit
was brought out after the men
were convicted of the whipping.
The bee., 1909-05-27

fore the county examiners, for COM
mon school diplomas and they have
achieved the grades in general av-
erage as shown by the figures oppo-
site their names. All have made
good grades and some excellent. as
follows;
Laura Woodbridge, 1915; Pauline
Garrett, 1871; Doris Cavanah, "a
Deborah Couch, 9l.2; Ora Lee, 500;
Pernecia Murphey 1913; Robert Will
son, 900