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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
AN INDIAN INVASION.

Aberdeen. S. D., Sept. lo.-Five hun
bred n sixty Indians invaded Aber-
deem yesterday, but instead of travel
Ing on horseback they came on a spe-
cial train over the st. Paul road. They
were returning to the Cheyenne River
and Standing Rock reservations, after
1t conference of the. Con-
grega.f6naf and Presbyterian churches
on the Sisseton reservation. The crowd
fhronged the nearby restaurants for
food, and their presence attracted (
great deal Of attention and comment.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
DRAWING BALANCE OF
TRIP COUNTY CLAIMS

Gregory, S.. D., Sept. 1G.-The filing
of the last 1000 of the 5000 people who
drew homesteads in the ceded portion
of Trip county at the government
land lottery, now is in progress before
the United States land officers at this
place. For several weeks before the
date fixed for the fling to commence,
the holders of the lucky numbers visit
ed all portions Of the coded lands. and
while the best OF the land had previ-
ousfy been1led upon, there are many
fine quarter sections left that will be
very valuable when patented.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
SOUTH DAKOTA DOGS
HELPED FIND POLE

Sioux Falls, S. D., Sept. IL,
DR.. T. III. Druen, a veterinary
surgeon residing at Lebanon, in
a letter today to a local paper
makes the claim that he is the
man who purchased the dogs for
both the Cook and Peary arctic
expeditions. that were used in
reaching the north pole. II the
story is true it would appear
that South Dakota dogs played
their part in the discovery Of
the pole.
Druen states the dogs were
purchased at Bowdle, S. d, and
among others whom he claims
will corroborate his claim is
Henry Groos. a banker of Bow
die.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
GERMAN LABoRER MAY
JUMP JOB At MIL

Washington, Sept. 1.-THE right of
the Iaborer to quit work. and OF the
employer to discharge without advance
notice. is o unique principle outlined In
q recent agreement reached after a IL
weeks strike of carpenters and joiners
In Nuremberg. Germany.
This introduces a new rule in the
German labor world. declares American
Consul G. N. lift, at Nuremberg, as
heretofore due notice has been required
before an employee could quit or be dis
charged.
aeved to be better than in former
years.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
lie BEAU PREPARES FOR
REGISTRATION CROWNS,

LeBean, S. D., Sept. 15.-Owing to
the fact that LeBeau is the only regis
tration point Immediately adjacent to
the lands of the Cheyenne and Stand
Ing Rock reservations soon to be
opened to settlement, the promise is
that 1t VIII be the registration point
for multitudes who desire to take a.
look at the and where the chance is
offered to make a home. The Chey-
enne reservation is Just across the
river from this city and the means Of
crossing by ferry are adequate for all
who come. while there will be ample
conveyance on the other side of the
river to reach the interior of the
reservation.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
YANKTON CITIZEN
WEEDS I'M OMAHA

yankton, Sept. 14.--An interesting
bit of news from Omaha is to the eff
feet that Charles Kingsbury nj Miss
Jessie Wynn, both very well known
and prominent young Yankton people,
had been married there. Mr.. Kings
wife is the only daughter of the late
H. B. Wynn and Mrs. Maria Wynn,
Of this city.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
GASOLINE EXPLOSION
DESTROYS A STORE

Rapid City. S. D., Sept. 14.-Word
has Just been received that fire COM
pletely destroyed the $4,000 hardware
took of J. w. Bobier at Fairpoint,
Thursday night, Is miles northeast Of
Rapid City in the homestead country.
Boiler vas not at home and resi-
dents were awakened by the terrific
explosion of a gasoline tank containing
$50 gallons. The stock was not in
slrad
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

The only Roman Catholic priest. who
ever was in congress was Father
Gabriel Richard. who sat from a Michi-
gan district n who impressed his coll
leagues with his character and ability.
He has been recalled recently by the
centenary of the setting up of the first
printing press in the Middle West. Fa-
Their Richard issued, in 1909, from q
press set up in Detroit, the Essai du
Michigan.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
DROWNED IN MISSOURI.

Pierre, S. D., Sept. 14.-John Nc
Laughlin was drowned late Thursday
evening about five miles up the river
from here, and L. G.. Sensenny and E.
w. Simpson We're saved from the same
fate after a hard struggle. The trio,
while seining in the river, stepped into
a deep hole and in an instant all were
struggling in the water. Mclaughlin
was supposed to be a good swimmer,
but he drowned before assistance ar
rived.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

PIERRE, S. Don October 90 there
Will be held In Pierre and several other
towns civil service examinations for
positions in the census department. The
examinations will be for department
oosition,s. a viii not effect the selec-
ion of lenumeratnrs
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

There is a large demand in Germany
Tor American apples, and it can be in
creased by intelligent effort on the part
NJ American packers and shippers.
There Is also a considerable demand
M denmark, Norway and Sweden, now
satisfied by the wholesale importers at
Hamburg, ,where practically the whole
of h business is conferred
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

An Austrian naturalist, DR.. Rechin-
ger, attempted, some time ago, to make
q collection of Samoan fishes. He
found 1t almost ispossible to persuade
the natives. who are SO lazy that they
seldom go fishing, to sell him any. An
offer of gold tempted them no more
y silver; they had caught their fish
TO eat them, and eat them they did.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

j. Warren Folsom of Lowell, Me, last
spring moved from his mothers home
to a home of his own, a distance OF
fve miles. The family cat was taken
In a box in the evening from his mo-
theirs home to his. The cat has de-
yeloped the habit of going back to it's
former home and staying a day or two
aid then returning to the new home
md staying two or more days, and
again going back with great regular
fly.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

Mayor Arthur, OF McKeesport. Pa.
a decided that men convicted Of in
toxication must sign a paper permit
ting their wives to draw their wages for
at least one year. In the case of an I'M
Inarrled man his next of kin, man or
woman, is to draw his wages. The al
is a term of six months in
the workhouse.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
FLoATER NOT IDENTIFIED.

Gettysburg, S. D., Sept. 10.-The au-
Fhor1ties have as yet been unable to
secure information leading to the iden-
!lhcation Of the remains Of a man found
1oatlng In the Missouri river near here
a week or 10 days ago. AS the body
was entirely nude there was nothing
70 show who the unfortunate man was.
AS the body was without clothing it is
pelleVed the man was drowned while
Nathing. The remains are those Of a
man about Is years of age, about 1875
pounds in weight and about S feet 7
inches in height. The body is believed
70 have been in the river nearly a
month before being found.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

People can no, be made to believe
what can not be denied. The measure
less experience Of China certainly
proves that the vast majority Of dis
eases is ~preventable by temperate liv-
Ing. Acute disease Of the various big
organs of the body, such as the heart,
lungs, liver. Kidneys. brain, spinal cord
are altogether unknown in China. In
China their are no food inspectors. The
yellow people are shrewd and watchful
and will not buy what is bad.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

One OF the biggest official flag fac
tories in the world Is in the Brooklyn
navy yard. Between eighty and one
hundred women work there all the year
round making flags for the use Of
Uncle Sans fighting ships. They use
up l20.0 coo yards of bunting a year and
fashion 41S different kinds of official
flags. The flags cost 500, 900 a year.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
NoTARlEs Organic
ACCORDING TO

Aberdeen, S. d. Sept. 10.-Interest in
the opening of the Cheyenne River and
Standing Rock reservations to settle
ment is not confined to residents Of the
northwestern states. but appears to be
nationwide. The United States land
office here yesterday received INQUIRIES
from California, Kentucky, illinois.
iowa, Michigan, North Dakota, Mime,
sofa, Ohio, Idaho, Washington and
South Dakota regarding the lands. The
mayor and the postmaster are also
flooded with inquiries.
Steps are being taken to fully protect
the rights of the visitors who are ex-
pected. No Skin games will be per
United, and a movement is under way
to do away with the possibility of over
charges for any class of service given
the visitors.
The notaries have organized with a
membership of "a, along the lines laid
down by James w. Witten, the govern
ment superintendent of the registra-c
ton, n have elected I. o.. Curtiss.
president; w. F. Mason, vice president;
William Wallace, secretary, and r. G.
IoWnsend, treasurer. Booths will be
established In accordance with Witten's
recommendations. in which the home
seekers can register expeditiously.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
NEW REVENUE COLLECTOR
WEST OF MISSOURI

Aberdeen, s. D., Sept. fisherman
Ellerman. collector OF internal revenue
for the district d North and South
Dakota. has appointed Alexander b.
McGladrey, Of Concrete. N. d. a,deputy
collector to have charge of the new
Fifth district. recently created, west OF
the Missouri river.
DEADWOOD. s. DAAlice Dalken-
burg was held nae pump spout and
drenched with water as q practical ioke
and died from b eftects OF the shock
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

PIERRE. s. D.-The report Of the
state treasurer for the year ending
June 80, 1909, Will show that the to-
|taI receipts in the general fund for the
Year were si,626, 1874. For the same year
the. disbursements from the general
fund were 81 .499, ss51.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
SEEK ANOTHER "sPouTERn

Woonsoclet, S. D., Sept. 1O.-A depth
Of more than 600 feet has been reached
by h drillers who are engaged in the
work of drilling a mammoth new ar
tesian well at this place. A flow of wa
ter Is expected TO be struck before the
close of the present week. Years ago
Woonsocket possessed one of the most
famous artesian wells in the world, the
pressure n flow being something
enormous. The flow Of the old well
gradually decreased and 1T finally was
decided to drill the new well which
cow is being sunk. While the new well
may not have h great pressure and
How Of the old one, it is expected it will
prove to be one of the best artesian
wells in the state
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

The possibility Of q planet outside of
1ne orbit OF Neptune, since Its discoy-
cry In 1S47 considered the outermost 81
the solar system, is indicated BY cal-
cuIat!ons at observatory OF
bit. -
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

Mrs "a. G. Schneider is to walk from
81. Louis to Boston. q distance OF about
i.b0O miles, for the sake of proving
that American women excel as walk
ers. 2 is TO be accompanied by her
husband and they expect to cover so
miles q day. ~
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
PHONE SERVICE is
DAMAGED BY LIGHTNING

C~enterville, S. D., Sept. 15.-Saturday
nights storm. which struck the city at
8 O'clock, and lasting nearly three
hours, was the most severe electrical
storm OF the eason Considerable rain
fell, n a high wind did some damage
to trees n a few small buildings.
The local phone service was also
damaged by lightning.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
OFFICIALS DENY NEW
MILWAUKEE SERVICE

Aberdeen, S. D.. Sept. I0.-A Woon-
socket paper printed a story to the
effect that the Milwaukee road had ar
ranged to put on a fast matt train to
.un from Chicago to Seattle by way of
Lacrosse, Wis, Woonsocket and Aber-
aeen. Superintendent j.. T. Gillick, Of
me James river division OF the road,
denies that the fast mail train will
run by way of Lacrosse and Woon-
socket. and stated that it will not be
put on at all until the roadbed of the
Puget Sound extension of the line be-
comes fitted for fast traffic. which will
not be for E-any months yet.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
OFFERS AssAULTER
CANNOT BE FOUND

Huron, S. D., Sept. 1~3.-Although the
country for miles in every direction
has been secured by hundreds of armed
men, searching for the man who shot
officer Hawley Tuesday night, the right
man has not yet been found. Au-
thorities, however. have in custody two
men whom it is believed know more
of the affair than they are willing to
tell. Officer Hawley has been resting
comfortably today. but there is little
probability that he will recover. The
search for the perpetrators of the crime
will be continued and 1t is thought
that h guilty party will be found.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
is i

Milwaskee, Wis, Sept. A.-Ward
siiedger was this afternoon arrested On
2 warrant charging him with murder
.ing his wife Pm Thursday. their
was sworn nut by Detective John Sui.
Ivan.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16


DETROIT, MIcH.-A man q years
old. known as Charles Soorey, or
Thomas Mulligan. is under arrest here
awaiting the arrival of a police Of
ffcer from Denver who wants to ques-
ton the prisoner regarding a SO, 700 Jew
elry robbery in the Kaiserhoff hotel iii
Denver.
SHELTON. CoNN.-walter E. An
drews, aged 60 years, of the Williams
Typewriter company. died at his home
here last night of arteriai trouble. Mr..
Andrews was a native of Waitsield.
Vt, but for many years resided In Des
Moines, where he was president of the
Western Newspaper Union.
MODUS vlvENDl CONTINUES.
London. Sept. 1.-THE British gov
eminent has agreed to a continuance
OF the Newfoundland obi vivendii
till h conclusion OF the arbitration
proceedings at The Hague
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

Post houses on Roman roads were
erected every five or six miles. Each
q them was constantly provided with
g horses and 100 miles q day was an
easy Journey Any one using these
posts must show q mandate from he
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

An expert in mechanics who comes in
contact with inventors says
mat there arc not fewer thar 400 men
in New York experimenting with fiying
machines, and that while most of them
are working on impossible protects.
some of them are likely to develop val
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
PREPARE TO OPEN NEW
CATHOLIC INSTITUTION

O'Flaherty, of Kimball. has beer
spending the past week purchasing
furniture for the new college here. Ow-
ing to h amount Of work to be done
it is not probable that the new school
will ope until sometime next month.
Students are being enrolled at present
and everything is being prepared for
the opening next month. The new
school will be open to Catholic and
Protestant young men alike and a
special effort is being made to make it
one of the best schools in the west,
with a complete college course. 1t is
also runored that the Sisters of Mercy
will conduct a small hospital here.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

His sorrowing wife, wrote the re-
porter unthfnkingly. and the city edi-
tor glared as he changed 1t to his
sorrowing widow" Her sorrowiRg
widower," was the way the reporter
phrased his next obituary notice, and
The city editor said things beneath his
breath as he made it read, "her sorrow
ing husband" The English language
Is one of the mysteries of civiliza-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
BURNED TO DEATH IN
KEROSENE Expl oslnh

sVolga, s. D., Sep. 1O.-Mrs. Peter Kol-
oerg. living seven miles southwest of
mere, was burned to death by a kero-
sene can exploding with which she was
starting the kitchen fire. She lived
only a few hours after being discov-
cred. She leaves a husband and three
children, The youngest of which is only
a few DAYS old
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
POLICE OFFICER IS
SHOT BY TRAMP
Bullet Enters Temple and He
Will Die-Offender Makes
Escape.

Huron. S. D., Sep. 1o.-While attempt
ing to quiet a disturbance in the busi-
ness part of the city last night between
four hoboes. one man draw a revolver
and shot Policeman c. A. Hawley. The
bullet entered the left temple and the
wound will prove fatal. Immediately
following the shooting the man ran to
the Great Northern yards and although
q number of arrests have been made
the assassin is believed not to be OF
the number.
Officer Hawley was one of the best
men On the police force and has been
In service several years. He is mar
ried and has one child.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

Coming over or an ocean liner an
Old lady complained to the captain tina
she had seen a rat in her stateroom.
Keep it there. madam" said the cap
ain Why. do you like rats" asked
the old lady. Well, madam, I've got
q nest in my cabin" was the answer,
and though I'm not superstitious,
when the rats leave the ship | do"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

Olive trees Tive 1000 years. Some
trees on Mount olivet are 5000 years
old The largest olive ranch in the
world is in Los Angeles, Cal: 10 times
Digger than any In Spain. Olive groves
IN California. were PLANTED by Spanish
fathers several hundred years arn
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

Whalebone cost only 35 cents a
pound hal q century ago. Today It
costs about IS d pound. The total pro-
duct landed from the American Ash
cries during h nineteenth century M
ceeded 90.000.000 pounds A single
whale may yield up to 1000 Rounds
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
SOUTH DAkoTANS FORM
MINNEAPOLIS S0ctET,

Minneapolis. Mimi, Sept. 10.-H. It.
Summers, who has been working to or
ganize a South Dakota society in this
city, says the organization is now as
former residents of that state in 3 few
days.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
BOY DISAPPEARS WITHOUT
ADEQUATE CAUSE

Sioux Falls, S. D., Sept. 13.-Uneasi-
ness has been occasioned by the mys-
FERROUS disappearance Of Waldo Hagel,
aged Is. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Hagel, of this city. For some time the
missing boy had been employed by the
Western Union Telegraph company in
this city as a messenger boy. There
was absolutely no a for the boy
disappearing voluntarily, as his home
surroundings were pleasant and he was
satisfied with his work. The day before
the night of his disappearance he had
been paid SIS in salary, n is supposed
to have a this at the time of his
disappearance. His hours Of duty were
from 6 o'clock in the evening until
2:30 in the morning. 1t is known that
after the office was closed he returned
to it for the purpose of making up his
regular statement. He telephoned from
the office to his home, stating that he
was tired and would remain in the
office until the street cars commenced
running in the morning. His mother
told him over the phone to come home
at once, and to his he appeared to
consent. Since then not the slightest
trace Of him can be found.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
c. P. BATES GETS HIGH
OFFICE IN e.. p. n e

Sioux Falls, sc. D., Sept. lit has
been officially announced here that c..
p. Bates, a well known attorney of
member of the Elks order, has been
appointed by J.. u. Sammis, Of LeMars,
Ia, h new grand exalted ruler of the
Elks of the United States, to the posi-
ton Of chairman of the judiciary COM
mittee.
This is the highest appointment in
the gift of h grand exalted ruler, and
coming to MI. Bates is an honor not
only to himself but to the Elks Of Sioux
Falls and South Dakota as well.
Grand Exalted Ruler Sammis has
himself been at the head of the Judi
ciary committee, and stepped from the
Craftsmanship of hat committee to the
position of hea of the Elks OF the
United States.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
WILL VAR STATE FAIR.

Watertown, 8. D., Sept. u.-Major J.
q. Mcfarland, of this city, has been
put in command or the camp at the
state fair grounds fair week. Seventy
five men from Companies C, G and L
have been ordered to report to Major
Mcfarland at Huron for police duty
on the grounds during fair week.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
.CoRoNER'S JURY PLACES
A CRIMINAL CHARGE

Sioux Falls, S. D.. Sept. 11.-Charles
Bradford is charged by the ~coroner's
jury in the George Hurd murder case
with having shot and killed the lat
ter.
but claims self-defense. The prelim-
mary hearing has not yet been given
q date.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
YOUNG MAN DIES
OF TYPHOID FEVER

Centerville, S. D., Sept. 15.-Robert,
youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Eye, OF this city, died yesterday after
a short illness. Although only II years
OF age, Robert had the physical APP
pearance Of mature manhood, being 6
feet 4 inches in height. HI was work
Ing on a farm near town for a few days,
and, although not feeling well. stuck
to his job of blowing until a sudden
chill forced him to hitch his team to a
tree and start for home. Growing
worse rapidly he fell unconscious by
the roadside, after walking only a short
distance. John Finley, driving a de-
livery wagon, happened along, and
managed to get the young man into his
wagon and drove quickly to the Eye
home. Robert was delirious and did
not regain full consciousness. although
the best medical aid was rendered and
everything possible lone to save the
young mans life.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
COLONEL A. g. FROST
LOCATES AT sioux EAIr G

Sioux Falls, s. D., Sept. 1s.-Colonel
A. B. Frost, who has beer made in
spector general Of the South Dakota
national guard, has concluded to make
his HON in Sioux Falls and will move
his family here at once.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16
BUILD THE

Eureka, S. D., Sept. 10.-In accordance
with the recent awarding of the con-
tract for the erection Of a great Luth-
sran college at this place. material to.
be used in the construction of the
building already has seen ordered. The
main building, exclusive of the heat
ing and plumbing, will cost $40, 500.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

the advance IA sturnpage dues ON
lurnper cut on crown lands In Quebec
province, Canada. for export is expect-
sed. 81 occur IN September, 1910. and win.
ssaS sa OUT OUT consul at Sherbrook, practi-
Caiiy pI0hibit the shipping Of pulp wood
10 the United States.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-09-16

Experiments ana in~vestipafions 49,
bothsin Europe and in AInerica mi
cate that fully one-haH OF the deaths
REPRESENTATION occur among nennia
aresscompelled to breathe aust ~