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Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-27

fine level lot, Easy terms, $2250 Union Realty < Trust Co.,, Phone All
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-27
FOR SALE-HOUSES

FOR SALE-Two-room mousse, corner lot 100xl00, Pascoe hill. Will sell with furniture $950; without $500 nne-half cash; balance $25 per month. Union Realty & Trust Co.,, l17 N. Broad.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-27

Three Mexicans were arrested Tues
 day evening in Flagstaff by Deput Sheriff Pulliam on the charge of al
 tempting to kiss young lady on tn street.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-07-27

Two young ladies of Prescott tad { narrow escape from drowning Friday afternoon when they fell from a foot bridge into the waters of Granite creek They were carried 100 yards in the rag ing torrent and rescued by J. F. Mach oney, who risked his life in the action
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
yCRYS STRANGE VERDICT.


Frank p<n&sxS. . ~saIshY Italian sa~
Don k<eper en- trfag as Fonda. -. r..
lDr ne saar6sr a william T. MerAeh-
Ians ~ Cranes HDfEow. was Saturday
a<Eritted ~ . Jury. which handed fn
0ne of the rsoxt remarkable vsrdscss
evev re<0rded ~ . hamies3@ Ease
The document reads.
While In cur own minds ard oyssn-
Ion we. - men. regard the defendant
- xuIIgy~ yst after considering orr
oathn - 5urOrx ard carefully consider
taw tho evidences ~ placed before us.
40 CANNED md sufficsers evidence 60
<onvtcfs and therefore render . verdict
~ mot guI5tys~
A<LaehIan The murdered man. was
~ ecesntsic farmer. who lived alone
and had frsqrensly befrtended Denas-
- ~ f@nAfn8 him money. For the
DsSp0es ~ stealing u~nrecogdsd evil
4eress of indebtedness Denagso S~ns
- ItaIians ~ MefAchlan's home with
tn&kr1Extona 10 kill him
Two ~ ~ actnal participants IN
stse evfEn@ hAys already been convicted
and another wss killed by 4 fellow
<nwnsryHsan : f~w days after the crime
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
THAw HEARING n DELAYED


HAIRY X Thaw will have 10 wait in
the Lattea san asylum until July 6
for a hearing 10 determine whether
be IL now sane and ia a condition 10
be released from the asylum. Judge
sfslis having Thursday postponed
hearing on Thaw writ Of habeas cor
pus 70 that date.
Justice Mills declined To order
Thaw kept In tail ~ either wes,ches-
ter or Duchess county The justice.
however. did order DIR. Baker. Of the
asylum, 10 permit Thaw 20 stay up
until . O'Clock at night on the renr4-
sentation o. Thaw's counsel that he
was compelled To go To bed a, 3 q. N,
and That this was too early.
ThaH's mother. Mrs William rbaw
his SISTER. formerly the ountes ~
Yarmouth. and his tao brothers were
in y court room when the fussisa
announced his decision to delay the
hearing Hsrryfs mother colIarsea
u shook as though seizxf wish n
Ill and her daughter called out for
a drink Of water. saying that her
mother was choking The water re-
sased Mrs. Thaw. but she WAC unable
10 wna@ without help and Harry Thaw
assisted her 10 retire to an room,
and remained there with hcr for a
short time.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
RAID BLACK HAND RESORT.


In a spectacular raid made by post
nffce inspectors ard city detectives .
patrol wagon full II Italians was
suaadsi % ar Cleveland. o.. T1ursaay
night and taken before Federal cosss-
missioner LnselaFd. The party ar
rested comprised I'm even dezen men
ard tw. III that number. Tieeggxg AR
riga. fruit dealer. ard Frank Spao ~.
saioonkeeper. eer. heiA over on var
rants charging them wlth conspiracy
In connection With an alleged attempt
20 extors money from John Arn!coa.
ri Columbus. O.. by black hand meth
orads. The remaining ten were allowed
10 go. but IL II said some o. them are
20 be kept under surveillance ard viii
be called as witnesses Inspector
0iaaeld. who iesi the raid which ge-
suited In the arrests. said that proof
had been ohsairei that Spadero up to
three weeks ago was the local presl-
gas succeeded by Salvador Lima.
In the raid "a large amount 81 liter
asura was captured which the ln-
spectoTx declare has an important
bearing on the CASES ~ the black hand
suspects recently arrested at Marion.
Columbus ard ether Ohio points. The
arrests aere made r. spaaerots sa-
loon. and En addition 10 the alleged
discriminating literature. s~tfiettoes.
ssaggers. reviewers and ether Weapon az
were foand A stiieftn taken from one
OF TIE raem arFe~es eontairsai blood
that haa dried unon the blade 81 the
ugly locking instrument The two
men held. n against whom war
rants were ISSUED. Mggl be aiken IL
cleveland for trdal
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
OLD SOLDIERS CONVENE.
LAX Madison Veterans Association
Gathers AT Euan.

Hundreds Of old soldiers and others
gathered al Egan Tuesday TO attend
the t~wenty-third annual
OF the Lake Madison Veterans associa-
llon. which commenced there Tuesday
ana continued until Friday evening
Among the amusement features which
We're provided for the entertainment,
or the visitors were campfires every
evening and ball games each day. To-
ward the close Of the encampmenf a
business session was held by the MEM
oers of the association, at which Of
hcers for the coming year were elected.
Inc encarnpnent was opened by an
address Of welcome, which was deIiy-
cred by Hon. Henry Horribly. q prSrni-
nent citizen Of Egan. An address also
was made by Gen. w. II. II. Beadle. a
well known educator of Madison who
is generally known as father of the
educational system Of South Dakota.
Among the speakers on Wednesday
was Capt. j. 5. Lothrop, of Sioux CITY.
Iowa.
thursday was known as governors
DAY. and the principal speaker on that
day was Gov. Robert s. Wesley.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
JURY FAILS TO AGREE
Mn-x UNABLE 10 REACH WEIR.
DICT n c.A1ln0rx CASE
Jnaer <lr1srx : ntxssis<al-Ten Hold
Osa f1r Arqsfssa1 rnxfl she IA~s-
Is<~<y In*a~e. he y ft~a4iy 70 PRO.
cr~1 &c xsmrr ~sala : Nes Irsal-

Terminating IA q disagreement ~
rhs susy wafA s*n naen aeteyrnErsa %
a<sexsttai and two ss@&akasssy resolved
nreu rssrssscffoss. sh= trial If President
Patrick Caahsssin. ek sh~ unttsA rail-
ssaksAs. snssei Ut ssoxsn Sunday ~ san
Fr@neka0s. FIRE rranskx ard . w@sx
Aass stansgpsrxsa sznce tire wsaAsas sarvssg
car ra2gssAse. u descendant NJ Patrick
AsTaYys made hI1 nxss appearance AZ
ceaFt - answsr she es~rwe &c offering
= ssrthw ek x4#4s 10 = supervisor 10 ssn-
tz1n u privilege for hss essgpasrasssss.
Set urssal each 3grar haa pronounced
~ asasr@ssss she pwcvsa~es ~ q erafe
w1x the order for shesr liberation
ntaa@ by Jud&4 Iawgor. sse prss@esa-
ssoss ara desesas< xfvFsg assent "a the
6faghsxg@ Tf@ sraas eGa4e4 4ulessy ard
M8xhaSs DEMONSTRATION Th~ rsswrS
ssxoFa ~a* wesa Gaasd~ as3s she sudden
~asssax aA1 = r~srrst ct an atfeFAes.
arr~ gathered snssa far ard rear.
Th@ astsnSEsaT ard nSs attorneys nv
wTHs ~ shs csas@f og sss prosecution
S~<fswEnea srsza comment wrsea sass DIS
agyx~rss3rs wAefs III mas recorded ansa
9uAxkay departed frcrn she cxsufs ro-pra.
Hut I'VE Ballots wwss taken. shre~ ~
sas~s~ <h@rtsy sfser tae Jsry retired.
Upyn shs arxs sgss she JuFy stood
eight Tor a1Ruatsas ard fear for con-
sssttssn Two ~ the funr sesaed n
naatcrssy ap~cn the ssrsnd ballot. ana
~ rA~ r~wH1srfx~ s~sm ms4r4.xsv wnsa
- axseTnnEnafxon 10 rsmasn cat a
as<nsh Ii necessary
am s<1Ay 90 try shas ase again
snd | ~sIs - ssasad sosssarr0w. IL rsSr-
eaGnrys sasd ~ H~ney "a ssosr after
the aaEournm<nf.
Mr. caThsun said: Or course / arm
disappointed xs the failure af me
tsry y argutt ne pf the untusr
<hasxws aeatns< ms. shoaEd hav-
Isked NY sffdsSatisn ~ shs iury 10
lave b<en absolute.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25

Monument to Indians i Unveiled Near
Nabrsttge.

Under the auspices ~ the state of
south Dakota and the walw0rth
County old settlers association. there
was dedicated near MohriGge Wednes-
6gy a monument to commemorate the
heroic behavior x the Fool Soldier"
hand u Indians. who. In 1862. rescued
the women and children taken from
Lake shetak. Nina. TO the point where
the monument was dedicated, by a
hand or hostile Indians. Repeatedly.
Tn the years that have gone by, et-
forts lave been made 10 induce con-
gross tn recognize the deed Of the
Fool Soldier" band, as they were
termed In derision by their fellow
,ribesmen, but without effect. Final
ly, Col. 7. g. Orr. OF Brookings. sue
cee6ed in getting she state Legislature
u pass an appropriation to erect a
monument 10 the band on the site
where the recovery OF the captives was
made.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25

Arrested al Hot Springs for Making "A
ak on the Streets.

WIlrnct Rayensworth was arrested
al Hot Springs by the city authorities
while engaged in delivering a social
istlc talk upon the streets. In making
the arrest the marshal says that RAJ
yensworth resisted, or rather refused
to obey his demands. A number of
sympathizers OF Ravensworth at first
lent their voices in Directing TO the
arrest. and for a time il looked as
though there might be quite a disturb
aHce. but quiet was restored and the
prisoner went to jail peacefully. lie
h4d q hearing before Justice Cook
who fined him $40 and costs and SIS
for contempt Of court. amounting to
s5e In all, in default OF which the
prisoner was taken to the csunty iaiI.
Freeman Knowles, the prime mover
N socialism in the state. came down
from Deadwood 10 see what could be
lone for R~ayensworth.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25

Gciscs Liquor Mem Having a Hard
Time Securing "A IJcxusa.

The lsgaar Interests ~ Geslaes are
having q hard time getting their dtf-
feevncss adjusted. After the recent
election the prohibition people had
two members ~ the city council ard
iae Ngaor people foar members. Al
t1e last regular meeting John Crowley.
oae Of the liquor members. resigned
fsura the council in ORDER 10 take cut
a ia.eEase sor q saloon. and. as another
os the members was absent. the vote
st@pd : ard = Since that date special
meetings ~ TN. council have been call
o. almost every night to award the
saio@n licenses. bat Iiae prohibition
Members have not been III attendance.
AL rhGs a quorum could rot be Oh
tanned. and the liquor people are be-
& Ming 10 get worried for fear the
council meeting and action an this
proposition vii. go over until after the
jay meeting of the county commits
sseueTS. hitch would make the city
dry for at least another three months
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
CHICAGO.

Further evidences Of the improving
state of business generally are seen
In a lower record of failures and \
new high fve-day exhibit OF heavy
payments through the banks. The Of
6cial report and other advtces indi-
cate that the crops make seasonable
progress. the growing condition being
entirely favorable. Unsettled weather
here retarded full activity in the lead
ing retail lines, but considerable de-
mand developed in the wholesale
branches of general merchandise and
shipments by dry goods houses were
larger than usual at this period.
Transportation OF freight and pas
sengers show expansion. There is q
notably increased marketing and out
go Of grain. and heavier movements
occur in finished products of the mills
and factories and in lumber. wool and
building materials.
Improved demands strengthen the
conditions in iron and steel. and this
causes more drawing upon capacity
Of furnaces. FORCES. foundries and car
shops. Railroad needs come forward
quite freely now and are of more va.
riety and extent than recently noted.
The effect stimulates preparations for
extended enterprise in manufacturing
and more hands find Unemployment.
Numerous bookings strengthen opera.
tons in pig iron. rails, equipment,
brass working and furniture. Heavy
consumers find the cost OF supplies
rising. and this induces wider buying
to protect future requirements. The
markets for raw materials are amply
stocked. except hides, which decreased
In variety and have firmer prices for
the better qualities. Industrial pros
poets would be brighter with an early
settlement Of tariff revision, but much
encouragement Is derived from the ex.
cellent outlook in agriculture, values
of the principal farm products assur.
ing an accession OF wealth TO advance
manufactures and distribution.
Bank clearings aggregate s275,10S,.
All for five days and exceed those for
six days a year ago by 27.6 per cent
The total for the corresponding week
In 1907 was s246,S4i,613.
Failures reported in the Chicago
district number n, against q last
week, u in 1908 and IA in 1907. Those
with liabilities over $4,000 number 4,
against 6 last week. s in 1908 and 3
In l901.-Dun's Review of Trade.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
VICTIM or
Polir~ Make Grenxm@ Discovery In
New Y0sk.

Elizabeth Eisel. daughter az Paul
EiS~i. ek ssw Fork ard grassddaagh-
sar af she fiiawsrsosss FTana sixeI. tbs
German aaTrtor. who served with the
nEtoss army duvssg ssse cfvll gar. ~.
according 10 nis indications. the nc
sifn us assa of the rasst bloody MAR
ders I'm sh~ history of New York. IL
confronted wssh a remarkable series
~ cD8nSAsse nsas facts.
Taken fr~sn = srGnk In a room ~
q s~hifk tn a ch~p suey restaurant In
Tag T~wrd@rlstn. sh4 i~ssy in ln a state
& aeasfat position. which makes Iss
Identification Aaffscalt. AMI has been
removed sa the sn0gwue. while sietec-
siys@ are collecting the threads vt a
tangled story Involving sse stri and
her associations with Chinese. An
en~sscre addressed IL tbs slrs found
I'm the ru&am where The body lay. .
Aockss bearing h@r snitlsiw. hsr atsap~
gs~avar$em un jane IS ard a rese found
In tbs room signed Elsie. mlf #aAssn so
Indicate that Ssaafa daaghtsr was
murdered.
Tire body was partsy stripped Of It's
stcshgng. tied wtsh ropes. wrapped in
4 faded blue blanket ard rrasuraed
tnso q dt~iaptaase3 Did trunk. whern IL
say for q week at E@ass before she o<aor
-rers through taae haIsdi1g. argassrE
the sasgseions "a the proprietor 81 the
restaurant h~aow. who rnnaes tse
police ard Instituted ara investigation
Ir. Sigel had rot s3eafisied tha body
AZ q late hoar Friday night. nor had
Mira ssg@l. although the mother. when
tosd thai her daughter evidently had
be~n murdered by a Cnink. became
hysseFscal. She fderiiaea TIE sewe gry
found I'D tbs roaxa. however. SIS thar
worn by her daughter.
Mrs stgss's condition was such that
II was impossible ga interview her and
xasen the story VAS told 10 hsr ssith
as raach tenderness as possible she
cried. "My Go5G~ ard falnsed.
Sun Long. proprietor cf ting res
'aarans nho also disappeared shortly
after the discovery 81 the murder. add
sfsg further 10 the mystery. The case
has many unusual features, notable
among which In the fact thai, a China
ran has been known 20 CALI al tn. ST.
gel home. presumably wlth the sassc-
ton Of the parents. Elizabeth Ssge,
was 20 years old and was greatly in
In work among Chinese.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS
DISGRACE CAUSES SUICIDE.
Mitchell Man Who WAS Robbci in n
Resort I.ffd@ Life.


Jesse Gregg, n night walchnsn at the
plane Of the Turner Produce company
at Mitchell. committed suicide Monday
night by shooting himself through the
mouth. the bullet coming dut ~ the
back 81 his head. His age was SO years
and he had lived in Mitchell about I'VE
years
Gregg was found lying on the bed
with a small hand looking glass in one
hand and the revolver lying on h
floor. Papers and letters found In
hts pockets indicated that he had
friends al Rome, N. Y. a letter having
been received from that place some
five years 4 and was signed by a
man named o'Mara. There was a small
amount OF money found on Crego's
person.
A letter found on his person gave
the cause for the deed. A week ago
he went 10 Rapid City To file on a
claim and had with him about $3.50
IN cash. He met n couple Of friends
from Battle Greek. Mich, whom he
knew in former days. and after TAX
Ing a couple Of thinks with them they
suggested that they so 10 one II the
sporting houses. He stated I'm the let
ter that he was "doped." He also dis
covered that ne had been robbed of
about 800. and his two friends were
missing. After leaving the house he
Went 10 a hotel to spend the remain
Ger OF the night and In the morning
ne discovered that the Valance Of his
money. $3.50. had been taken from
his clothes. He declared in his letter
that the disgrace was more thar he
could stand and SO he o his life.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
GRE rs SoT LIKED.


Confederation ar many sf the
charges against the governrnenvs
meat Inspection system at East St
Louis. III, was given ny Julius Bs~ch-
"a. an Inspector. who testified Thurs
day and zfsunned the stand when the
government inquiry was continued
Friday A*oraIng to J. r.. Harms.
who caused sse inquiry. Ri~chor sub
atansiased his 10 workers assertions
and was prepared 10 reveal similar lr-
regaiarities which he had observed ON
his
The secrecy with which the inquiry
M being conducted has caused cons4d-
erabia comment ahsut the stock yards.
ofaeials Ct packing companies had
expressed a hope tfsat the fullest pub
sscafy be brought into play. and Fri
day several of them said that they
feared lest the present. hearing fail To
alsay public diatruss Of the inspection
system.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
.M5&1j@E(

Chicago-Cattle common 10 nriue.
500 TO si.2o; hogs. prime heavy. $3.50
TO $500; sheep. fair 10 choice. S4oJ
10 500; wheat, No. .. Si.17 10 sf..D.
corn. No. 2, Tic TO Toe: oats. standard.
1'e TO .,sc: rye. No. ., sSc TO 9oc hay'
timothy. $500 TO $1,000: prairie, $500
to $500 butter. choice crea merry. pc
TO 2Gc eggs. fresh. Is. to 2lc: poretoes.
pr b,fshel, Isc 10 Sic.
Dspoit-attk, $500 TO Sc AZ. hogs
500 to S7.A5: sheep. $3.50 n ~ q
wheat. No. :, Si.H to $1.55 corn. No. 2
yellow. y 10 7sc: oats. No. 3 white
Gle TO &c; rye. No. ,. Ole to 9oc.
Observation-Disclosures, No. . northern
sl.S TO $i.aj; corn. No. 8, zoe 10 7oc.
oats. standard. 5Sc to soc: rye. M
SIC to S,c; barley. standrd, To- 70 S,c.
pork. MESS, $l9.2J.
bnfaio-Cattle. choice shipping steer,
$500 to $'.2l; hogs. fair to choice xioc
70 $50 sheep, common to good mixad
500 10 $40; lambs. fair. to cbo;c.
500 to $500. 1850
New fork-Carle. $500 "a "a e,.
A,r. $50 to $500: shee, CO. ~
Poo whs.t. No. ? red. $3.50 to S1.51.
eorn' NO. :. sSe to Sic: oats, natural
waite, tie to G5c butter, %.
10 ~ eggs. western. lie to Doc,
lasao-Wtsst, No. 2 mixed. S1.53 4.
si.~f cprn' No. , mixed, Toe to 77c,
nais. NO. : mixed, SOC to Coo. ~. NJ.
:. s.'e 70 We; clover seed. SEN
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
NEW YORK.

Reports from leading industries are,
on b whole, favorable so far as
booking of future orders is concerned.
Iron and steel are active In finished
lines, though output is still beSow aor-
NAL In some districts. Some wage adj
ances are reported and assumptions
OF blast furnaces are reducing the
floating labor supply. There is re.
ported a widening demand for cotton
goods; print cloths have regained the
loss OF a few weeks ago; WOODEN goods
trade reports are of good business
booked or pending, and wool, though
less active than of late, is still very
strong at high-level prices. The leath-
er trade Is active, with high prices
ruling In sympathy with hides and
skins. which are apparently scarce.
Eastern shoe orders are fair. Ship
ments are "a per cent larger than q
year ago, but smaller than in any
previous year back to 1902. Building
trade reports confirm carrier predic.
lions OF q record spring construction
In an total far surprising
all previous monthly records ever COM
piled.
Business failure for the week end
ing with June 10 in the United States
were 1877, against 191 last week, 253
In the like week of 1908, Isl in 1907.
ITO In 1906 and Us in 1905. Failures
IN Canada for the week number %,
which compares with 20 last @eek
and "A in the like week OF 1905
Bradstreet's.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25

Frank Singers. a railroad detective
employed ~ the Kentucky and In
diana Bridge and Railroad c~orupanv
and W r. Charles. a switohuan fo~
the Illinois Centrai Railroad
engaged In a pistol due al Louisville
ny. Thursday evening. which enarl
IN speedy Death for both. Earlier I'm
the day Charles had engaged In a
ctash with anemploye Of the Kentucky
ana INDIANA company over a matter
q routine work. and when Charles and
igger met In a saloon they engaged
IN an alteration. which ended when
they drew pistols and shot each other
to death.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
FALLS INTO A CIsTEHN.
Iour-Ncar-Old Hurley Boy Rescued
just i'm Time.

While playing with another boy In
the rear Of the Red Front restaurant
building at Hurley 4-ycar-oid Robbie
broke through ths covering
o. an old cistern which had about
Tour feet Of water In IL and fell in. His
playmate gave the alarm and J.. T.
Hogan n j. A. Swan. who happened
to be near by, succeeded i'm getting
him out with the use Of a ladder. The
boy Was unconscious when taken out.
and his lungs were pretty well filled
with water. but with the aid Of a doc
tor he was restored to consciousness
and taken home. The boy had kept
his hands and Get moving. which un-
doubtedly saved his lie.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25
IN FIGHT WITH ROBBERS.
Oklahoma ofhcers Engnge In Battle
with Bandits

As&a&fA&E III xtA1ktft
with Bandits.
In . battle between officers ana
three train robbers. who held M Sc.
Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern
freight train No. isg near Bragg.
Okla. early Friday. Constable John
KIRK wAs Killed.
The object OF the robbers was n
get the money 81 TIE train crex. who
had Just re<siyed their pay envelopes
Tbs fraiErsen resisted the robbers ar.d
the sound of firing sxoa brought Con-
stable John Kirk ald Deputy consta-
Die Wtcks to the scene. TIE nhhay
officers. armed with pistols. en-
fn y battle and Kirk wax gro,
Through the head ard was instantly
Killed Paul Williams, one Of the
rcsbsrs. wa shot through the breas,
ard captured.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25

The recent flood. which did so
much damage in the western part OF
the state. carried out one Of the rail-
road truss bridges over Elder creek.
seventy-f five feet in length, which was
used In one of the crossings OF the
creek. and left IL standing on the prai-
rie some distance from the stream.
This is the most serious break In the
lne n VIII II the greatest DELAY
the rest Of the breaks in the line being
pretty well closed up.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25

Tuesday morning William c.. Mel.
son, Living near White, Brookings
county. was bound over TO the circuit
court In bonds OF $500 for burglary.
He went to Jail in default of a bond.
1t Is alleged that he burglarized the
Rock Island depot at White on Nav
80, taking sixteen tickets. He was
caught by Sheriff Miles in Brookfngs
on Sunday after attempting to use one
of the tickets to secure passage from
White to Pipestone.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-06-25

Joseph Rafneira. formerly Of chIca-
go. and a leader II the black hand I'm
western Canada. who found guilty
recently OF black hand practices baa
been sentenced TO fourteen years In
prison. Without aid he esca ped from
the Jail at Fsrnic. u. O.. two weeks
ago. but vas fecartured while en- II a
way TO Seattle.