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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
PLAYMATE TIED BY BOYS
TO A BURNING SHED

Lead, S. D., Oct. 12.-On Il charge OF
assault, four small Lead youths were
arrested and will have to answer in
the county court for their part in tying
Onest Soma, an Italian boy, to a shed
and using him as an Indian victim.
The father of the boy insisted on pros
ecution OF the youngsters, whose par
ents assert that it was only a boyish
prank and that Soma was more scared
than hurt. The elder Soma charges
the boys with applying burning papers
to the she'd where Onest was bound
as a captive, but the boys say they
We're carrying out the ritual OF an
alleged Cowboy Band" and that Son
"a was obliged merely to smell fire.
The cases viii come up before County
Judge Russell in Deadwood.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
coy SERIOUSLY INJURED
BY A HAY STACKER

Armour, S. d., Oct. 7.-While Henry,
the 1~0-year-old son of John PatZer, was
driving a team attached to a hay
stacker, the doubletree broke, a part
if it striking him in the left side.
Medical assistance a called and upon
examination the kidneys were found to
be terribly injured and sever hemor-
rhages resulted. The chances for the
boys recovery are very slight.
The members of the German Zion
Baptist church, southeast of Armour,
have decided to erect a new church
edifce on their property. The build
ing will be of cement blocks and
equipped with modern devices for
lighting n heating. Louis Schneider,
of belmont, has h contract for the
building. Rev. Mr.. Guenther, the pas
tor, has been indefatigable in the la
borS for a new church home.
A m~issionfest was held at the Ger
man Lutheran church, north of Ar
mour, Sunday. The meeting was pre-
rided over by Rev. D. H. Meyer, as
sisted by Revs. j. G. Baerman, Of Ra-
mona, and T~inkelenberg, Of Hillside.
collected for foreign mission work.
The mutual Insurance companies in
volved in the hail storm of the first
Of July, have finally made q settle
ment with their clients at belmont.
The sum of $6,243.15 "a paid out by
the company in satisfaction Of all
claims agains. Them. While this will
not reimburse the farmers for their
losses, they are satisfied with the set
Element.
The municipal authorities of Del
mont have about decided to install an
electric lighting plant, and to that end
authorized a committee, composed OF
Chris Breitbach and Charles Meyers to
visit Trip, Scotland, Parkston and
other neighboring towns with a view to
obtaining data on cost Of installation,
maintenance. etc.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14

This Is one of the many queer sto-
rtes from italy: "A remarkable case,
attributed to telepathy, is reported
from Capua. "A woman woke q few
nights ago in q state of delirium. Cali
Ing together her friends and neighbors,
she told them she had Just seer an
apparition Of her husband, who. for tive
years q been absent in New York.
hospital with one hand covering his
breast, and he told her that he had
gravely wounded. The day after
she received q cablegram from America
Informing her that her husband was
dying, having been stabbed by an
emissary Of the Black Hand.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14

There is . revival Of the tattoo habit
IN Germany. according to an article
published IN q Frankfort paper. Here
eOfore. the writer says, It was difficult
70 find q tattooed subject who had not
been decorated at one OF the seaport
towns. The men were sailors and the
few ONE who had fallen to the habit
we're wives or sweethearts Of tattooed
Mem The tattoo artist now finds will
ing subjects far inland, among people
Who Y saw = sailor or the sea-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
BULLETS CLOG BARREL;
SAVE WOMAN'S LIFE

Watertown, s. D., Oct. T.
Placing the end Of a revolver In
her ear Mrs. Thomas Merideth,
living three miles southwest Of
South Shore, attempted suicide
Saturday morning, but owing to
a defect in the gun, the five bull
let's she discharged lodged In the
barrel and she escaped with emily
severe powder burns on her face.
Previous to her attempt at sui
cide Mrs. Merfdeth burned the
large house and barn of their
home.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
ANOTHER WARNING
OF CAR SHORTAGE

Des Moines, Ia. Oct. 12,-The state
railroad commissioner today issued a
statement advising coal dealers to get
coal supplies early, as shortage of box
cars is certain with the advent of cold
weather. The commissioners report.
that Iowa is already 1852 cars short.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
FOOTBALL VICTIM
DIES IN HOSPITAL

Des Moines, Ia, Oct. 12.-Walter Ev-
ans, aged Is years, died at the Metho-
dist hospital in Des Moines early this
morning from the effect Of an Injury
between the high school teams of Pa
nora and Yale. Young Evans. who
was captain of the Panora team, and
fullback, was hurt about the head in
making a tackle. He vas hurried to
life.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
CATHOLIC MISSION WORKERS
FINISH TWO WEEKS, SESSION

Huron, S. D., Oct. THE most sue
cessful. as well az the most Interest,"
ing, mission ever held IN this city by
the Catholic denomination has closed.
The mission lasted for more than two
weeks n was under the direction Of
Dean Daniel f: Desmond. The subjects
discussed were Of special interest to
the general public, and each session
OF the mission was largely attended by
people OF all religious denominations
and creeds. Father Monaghan and
Father Brady were the chief speakers
during the mission.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
HlLDINsTANTLY KILLED
BY DISCHARGE OF plEI =

child Of Frank Vol. living In johnson
township. was instantly killed while
playing with q rifle. The rife was
loaded and the child picked 1t up. The
trigger of the rife caught Ia q weed.
sdischarging the weapon Il the con-
tents lodged in the child,s heart.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
PHYSICIAN RECEIVERS
FROM SERIOUS OPERATION

Jefferson, s. u, Oct. si2.-Dr.W VI. IS.
Flageolle.sof this city, who was recent
~ operated upon 81 appendicitis Ia
st. Vincent's hopital OF Sioux City.
has reached home and is doing az
nicely as can be expected.
Miss Tine Beavers and Mr.. Lawrence
Derochie were quietly married Iii Elk
Point, s.. D., Wednesday.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
GOES TO PRISON FOR
ATTEMPTED MURDER

Council Bluffs. Ia, Oct. 12.-Charles
M. Sanford was this morning sentenced
by Judge Woodruff to an indetermi-
nate term at Fort Madison peniten-
tiary.
He was found guilty of shooting
Claude b. Gano, April Is. Gano re-
covered. Since the shooting Sanford
has twice been before the insanity
commission. and each time discharged.
His wife was granted a divorce ur-
ing the present term of court.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
BRAKEMAN is KILLED
BY FAILING UNDER rRAIN

Deadwood, S. D., Oct. 7.-Alexander
Miller. q brakeman living ia this city.
died at ST. Joseph's hospital this morn.
ing as the result OF injuries received
when he fell under "a freight train at
Hill City last night and was crushed,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14

Mrs. Emma Garrett Boyd, of Atlanta,
Ca. has been active in getting sigma
lures to h petition from the women
OF Georgia to the legislature demand
tng better education for the children Of
the state. More han 5000 names have
been ecure to the petition. and the
Aeoding workers will march with it into
the hall OF h house OF representatives.
The signers also demand that the chill
dren of Georgia be relieved from work
In h factories. The petition has the
solid support OF the Daughters OF the
American revolution. the Woman's
Christian Temperance union and every
other body OF representative Georgia
WOmen.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
JUSTICE MOODY NOT Ill,

Haverhill, Mass, Oct. 12-Oficial de-
NAL was given here today to the Wash
ington statement that Associate Jus
tice Moody, Of the United States SUI
prenne court was critically i'll. The
justice, on the contrary, is much I'M
proved in health since his rheumatic
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
BOY is DRAGGED THREE
BLOCKS BY FRIGHTENED COW

Cherokee, Ia, Oct. 12.-At Qufmby,
the 4-year-old sen of Oral Stiner un-
tied a COW lariated in the street with
80 feet OF rope. He made a slip moose
and put it around his body, when the
COW, becoming frightened, ran away,
dragging him three blocks at great
speed. When released he was uncon-
scious, with a great cash in the head
II his body fearfully bruised. It is
thought he will recover.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14

On 4 Of the thousand islands IN
e~nterprising American has started q
pheasant farm He expects In time ia
have g to 5000 English golden
S,pheaaantsson his island. AS the near
ct land u half q mile away, he think.
he'll BE- able to keep them al homa
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
HEAVY RAIN in DAKOTA.

Huron, S. D., Oct. 12.-Rain has been
falling here and over this portion OF
the Jim river valley almost continu-
ously since early Thursday night. The
lightning and thunder was unusually
severe for SO late In the season.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14

Scurvy, SO common and deadly among
early polar explorers, is totally un-
known among Eskimos who eat raw
meat. This iodized raw food also ex-
plains the absence OF enlarged t~onsils,
glands and goiter. Their perfect,
splendid teeth and strong lower jaws
mark them completely ca%rnivorous.
The exclusion Of vegetable food has
shortened their intestine, and indiges-
ton is unknown. One would p
their pure flesh diet would cause bill
a%ousness, etc. but the large percentage
OF oil In their food acts as a gentle
laxative and protects against all harms.
The Eskimo eats with relish Die rotten
blubber that would stagger a buzzard
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14

Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Is to take
an active part in the meeting in Wash
4ngton this month to promote plans for
the building of q club house for work.
ing women. Miss Anne Morgan, daugh-
ter OF j.. Pierpont Morgan, Is one of
b chief movers in the enterprise,
working In company with Mrs. Long
worth and Mrs. Richard Wainwright.
II is proposed to build a club house at
an expenditure OF 100000, the entire
amount to be subscribed by the women
Of Washington. Mrs. Longworth has
become enthusiastic over the plan and
has been elected one Of the vice presi-
dents of the permanent organization,
OF which Miss Morgan is the head.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
KILLED HIS MISTRESS
BUT SECURES ACCUITTAL

Burlington, Ia, Oct. 12.-George Cox.
colored, who killed his mistress, Bessie
Ford, also colored, in a lodging house
in June, was acquitted by a jury today
His self defense plea proved effective.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14

SNAKE TELLS CUSTOMER
WHEN HE HAS ENOUGH


Kimball, S. D., Oct. ia 10
year-old live ~rattlesnake in a
two-quart glass jar is playing Its
part In causing the drunkards OF
k1mball to reform. The jar and
snake occupy a place in the So
bek saloon. When a customer APP
pears at the bar who already has
INDUCED in more liquor than is
good Tor htcc, ind exhibits syTip-
toms OF drunkenness, the bar
tenders quietly push to a posi-
ton at his elbow the jar and its
reptile occupant. When the tipsy
customer catches sight Of the
writhing reptile, one look US
ually is enough, and thinking
he's got 'em for sure" he loses
no time in Fastening from the
place.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14

CONGREGATIONAL MEETING
CONCI uDED AT WAKOND

WaKonda, s. d., Oct. H.-TEe z5th
annual meeting of the Yankton Asso-
citation of Congregational Churches
came to a close Wednesday. evening
after a very successful session of two
days. Tuesday evening Rev. E.. H.
Meyers, of Yankton, delivered the asso-
citation sermon on "How to Find God"
Wednesday evening Dean Sterling, of
Vermillion, delivered q forceful and
brilliant talk on 1.-The Study of Relig-
ion as a Whole" DR.. Warren, of Yank-
ton college, was at his best and deliv-
cred a telling address on the necessity
of Judicial Reform Springfield was
selected as the next place of meeting.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
LYMAN COUNTY ENTERS :
MAN FOR STATE ANDlTOR

Pierre, S. D., Oct. 11-One Of the
latest candidates to his in
tenticn of going into the state primaries
mex June is County Auditor John M.
Johnson, Of Lyman county, Who would
like to be state auditor.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
UNION COUNTY COUPLE
WE'D AT ELK POINT

Elk Point, s.. D., Oct. n.-Mr. Law
renee Derockie and Miss Valentine Bea-
lvers, both of Civil Bend township, in
this county, were married at the par
sonage of the Baptist church at Elk
Point, Rev. Gee. w. Bird officiating.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
TWO WEDDINGS AT HURON.

Huron, S. D., Oct. n.-William Grif-
fin, of Tracy, Mimi, and Miss Laura
Jones, were united in marriage
Wednesday evening, at the home of the
BRIDES parents, L. H. Jones and wife.
in this city, by Rev. ]. P. Anderson, in
the presence of a large company of
friends.
AT ST. Martins Catholic church,
Wednesday morning, occurred the mar
rage of Earl A. Kennedy n Miss
Mary Magdalen Marley, both of this
city. Dean d. F. Desmond officiated.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
SOUTH DAKOTA

DR.. F. 8. Penny has won a prize from
the British Health Review Cor the best
answer to three questions, one Of
which is, Are cereal eating nations
ever first class powers?" DR.. Penny
offers some interesting arguments in
the course OF his answers: "The latest
modern example is the Japanese. Sta
fish sometimes. The Romans in their
prime were practically vegetarian.
Staple ration, corn. 1t is recorded that
severe disease broke out in the Roman
army before Lilybaeum in the first
Punic war, owing to their being forced
70 feeu on meat by the wreckage of
their corn ships. Compare also the
complaint of Caesars legions in Gaul
of mutton being substituted for their
corn rations. The staple food of the
ancient Greeks Is said to ave been
grain, vegetables and oil. The Ma
hometans. under Omar and later, fed
chiefly on dates, milk and cereals"
Prince Ching, head OF the foreign
department of the Chinese government,
is pictured as an eminent orienta
CRATER by the Picking correspondent of
the London Times, who writes: Since
the downfall of Yuan Shih-kai the
Wai-wu-pu (foreign office) has re-
1apsed into its former state Of incapac-
rty, and for his Prince Ching is to
blame. Amiable but corrupt, he has
stood for a generation for all that Is
worst in Chinese oficialdom. All stories
tell of his rapacity, his greed, his I'M
f~crupulous sale of office, his indiffer-
ence to the affairs Of state. His wealth
as enormous, yet no generous or char
atable action has ever been recorded in
his favor. Every new minister In every
office OF emoluments has to a him
toll"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
BOY OF II YEARS is
SENTENCED FOR ARSON

Deadwood, S. d., Oct. Hills career
as a firebug was checked today when
David Anderson, aged IL, of Lead. was
committed by the county court to the
state reform school at Plankinton. An
derson recently confessed to setting
the fire hat destroyed the Rawley
barns near here.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-10-14
MONTANA coUPLE wEp.

Elk Point, S. D. Oct. 11.-Mr. Fred
Clark and Miss Maggie Holtan, both
OF Kalispel. Mont, We're married today
in this city by Judge Mangan.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-08
NATIONAL LEAGUE
SEASON HISTORY NOW
Pennant Floats Over Pittsburq Ciuo
House for Next Twelve Months
standing OF Clubs.

With the pennant floating sereneiy
over the Pittsburg club house Tor
another twelve months, the 1909
championship baseball season OF the
National League passed into history
Yesterday Boston and Brooklyn won
final victories OF the season, the Tor
mer defeating Philadelphia and the
latter New York.
Pittsburg's victory has been widely
predicted since May 5, when the team
assumed an aggressive lead.
Chicago. which finished second, has
held an intimidating position all along,
however, and the result was not
clinched until September IS.
The standing OF the clubs at the
finish follows:
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" On the Baseball Diamond "

cheap card OF six races down for de-
clsion. there was not much hope helu
cut for the good attendance which
was on hand at Churchill Downs this
afternoon. In the second race the
hackers of Ludhiana had a close call
for their money as the fllly swerved
when nearing the finish with the re-
suit that Hanan, on Roseberg ii,
thinking ne was going to be put over
the fe nee pulled up sharply and lost
a race which he had apparently won.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-08
FOR SALE.
AUCTION SALE.


AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE
ROW OF HOUSES ON THE
NORTH SIDE OF TWENTY-FIRST
STREET, BETWEEN JEFFERSON
AND MADISON AVENUES. THIS
CITY.
Pursuant to the terms of an order
entered on the Goth. day of Septem
Der, 1909, by the District Court of the
United States for the Eastern Dis
trict of Virginia. in the matter OF
Richard w. Newman. Bankrupt, in
bankruptcy, and under and by virtue
of the terms of Deed Of Trust dated
March 8, 1903, executed by said
Richard w. Newman and wife to
Jackson II. Ralston and E. Quincf
Smith. Trustee, recorded in the
Clerks ONCE of Newport News Cor
poration Court in Deed Book No. "a at
mage sol the undersigned Jackson II
Ralston and f. Quincy Smith. Trustees,
IN said Deed of Trust, and S. o. Bland,
Trustee in bankruptcy OF the estate
of Richard w. Newman, bankrupt
will, on
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Tame Race at Lexington.
(By Associated Press.)

LEXINGTON. KY, Oct. Prob
ably the tamest of all the twenty-one
races in the history of the Transyl-
vania stake of $4,000 was that trotted
today. The favoriies. Penisa Maid,
driven by her owner, NJ. ID. Shut, OF
Rock Rapids. Iowa, won in straight
heats. The pacing fusurity was won
with ease in straight heats by Maggie
Winder. the final heat in the remark
ably fast time of 2:06 IA.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-08
TO ELEcTRocUTE MURDERER.
First White Man to be Convicted In
North Carolina Since War.
,Ry AsSociafad DroSS

WILMINGTON, y. c., Oct. 7.-Af.
ter celebrating eight hours following
a weeks trial in the Superior court
here, Joseph Stephens. 81 years old
was convicted this afternoon of MUIR
der in the first degree. He was charg-
cd with shooting to death E R
Shields. a rival sanitary contractor
here last July, his being the first con-
viction Of a white man for a capital
felony in this county since the Civil
war.
Stephens will be sentenced tomor.
row to electrocution in the state peni-
Tertiary at Raleigh after which his
attorneys VIII give notice Of appeal tc
the Supreme Court.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-08
EIectrocutcd on Pole.

CHARLOTTE. y. C.. Oct while
working en- the top OF a seventy foot
pole at Grcenville. s. C.. today Line
man l.. u. Livingstone came in con-
tact with a live wire and was instant
ly killed. the spark. Ct life having fed
before he struck the pavemcnt below.
Livingston was employed by the Bel
Telephone Company and his home was
in AshcHillc.
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TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 2, 1909, AT
II O'CLOCK NOON

at the Court House door of the Cor
poration Court Of the City of Newport
News. virginia, proceed to sell az puo-
lie auction. for CASH. to the highest
bedder. the following property. to-wit-
All those certain lots, pieces or par
cels of land known and designated
by the lots numbers nine, ts), ten
6IoD. eleven GD. twelve (12). Thir-
teen H3). fourteen GD, fifteen ti9,l
sixteen Gsl. seventeen 0O ana
eighteen 1S) in block No. fourteen
Up on certain map entitled Map
Of part Of the CITY Of Newport News.
virginia which said map is duly re-
corded in the Clerks Office Of the
CORPORATION Court 81 the City Of New
nor, News in Plat book No. 1. page
, 10 which reference Is here made;
together with all and singular the
building and improvements, tene-
mcrts. Entertainments. rights. privi-
lcrcs and appurtcnsnccs unto the SAID
lots belonging or in anywisc apper-
tanning
A deposit Of $500 IN cash or ccrti-
fed check will be required n the sue
ceSsfsi bidder. 10 be forfeited II pur-
chaser fails 70 comply with terms OF
The sale. and 10 be credited on pur-
chase price n hc does comply.
Sale Is - be reported 10 the court
for confirmation or rejection.
JACKSON II. RAI,STON.
Trustee.
=. QUINCY SMITH
Trustee.
s. n. BLAND.
Trustee In Bankruptcy
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NAGEL TO PRESIDE.
Second Southern Commercial Con
gress at Washington in December.
s.sssII palvIoossv a.,

WASHINGTON. ID. C., Oct. I
Secretary Nagel is expected to pre-
side over the opening session of the
second Southern Commercial Congress
in this city on December and z.
This meeting will be held Immediately
preceding the rivers and harbors con-
gress.
In connection with the congress
there will be a comprehensive ex-
hibit OF the south's resources under
the direction Of Secretary John II
Finney. of the Appalachian National
Forest Association.
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SPEClAL NOTICES.

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION-THE
Newport Electric Company, H. A.
Doty and l.. b. Goodwin, proprietors,
is this day, Oct. 6. 1909, by mutual
consent. dissolved, H. A. Doty with
drawing from the firm. The firm
continues under the same name, l..
Goodwin assuming all obliga-
tons. (Signed) H. A. DOTY.