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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
HORSE STEALING ALLEGED.
Young Man Lodged in Clark County
Jail for Trial

A young man named Edward Ar
tus. whose parents are highly respect
ed residents of Clear Lake, who was
arrested in North Dakota a few days
ago on instructions from the
ties of Clark county. has been brought
back to South Dakota and lodged In
the Clark county jail to await his trial
on the serious charge of horse steal
ing. 1t CHANGED that the animal stolen
was a pet horse belonging to the
household Of a man named Hoeck. re-
siding at Clark, and that Eoeck. rath-
er han lose the animal, was prepared
to spend $1,000 if necessary to Gov
the animal and run down the thief.
The stolen horse. was sold to a Clear
Lake man and was recovered by the
owner. who, however. did not abandon
his efforts to run down the alleged
thief. A1. F
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS
BUCKET BRIGADE FIGHTS FIRE.
Blaze Destroys Five Buildings Before
fore 1t is Controlled.

blaze Destroys rive Buildings hciofe
fore 1t is Controlled.
Fire early Wednesday morning de-
stroyed five buildings and badly dam
aged the sixth at Underwood. The
town has no fire protection, but good
bucket work was done by the citizens
Following are the losses:
Kinds Land agency, loss $500.
Drug store building. owned by A.. F
Pivney, loss $3.50; stock, owned by
Warren Walker, loss $1,000; insurance
$1,000. t
Telephone office Of the Great West
err Telephone company, Of Fort
Pierre. loss $500; w. c.. Myers. a resi-
dent on the second floor, loss $500.
Ole Madison's pool hall, loss on
building and stock $1,000.
Postoffice and store of Ira Hazel
ton, loss $1,000; insurance just ex-
PRED.
Sioux Falls Brewing company build
Ing. loss $3.50; Walt Kennedy, who
lived on the second floor, loss $500;
insurance $500. s.
The work of rebuilding will COM
mence soon. F
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
.M5&E10Ezf

Chicago-Cattle, common to prime
$500 to $7.65; hogs, prime heavy s4'oO
to sS.O5; sheep, fair to choice, S4.2o
to $3.50; wheat, No. 2, $1.O1 to $1.O3;
corn, No. 2, &C to Csc; oats, standard.
ssc to soc; rye, No. 2, CSC to roc; hay,
timothy, $500 to $3.50; prairie, $500
to $14.OO; butter, choice creamery. 22c
to 26c; eggs, fresh, tic to 21c; potac
toes, new, per bushel, soc to SIC.
1ndianapolis-Cattle, shipping, $500
to $3.50; hogs. good to choice heavy.
$3.50 to sS.15; sheep, good to choice.
$3.50 to s6.15; wheat, No. 2, $1.OS to
CLIO; corn, No. 2 white. TAG to 75c;
oats, No. 2 white, CSC to 39c.
St. ~Louis-Cattle, $500 to 1875;
hogs, $500 to $S.O5; sheep, $500 to
$3.50; wheat, No. 2, s1.05 to $1.OS;
corn, No. 2, Csc to &c; oats, No. 2, $50
to CSC; rye, No. 2, zoe to Tic.
Detroit-Cattle, $500 to $3.50; hogs.
$500 to 1910; sheep, $3.50 to $500;
wheat, No. 2, $1.05 to $1.o7; corn, NO.
2 yellow 72c to 74c; oats, standard,
s9c to 4Oc; rye, No l, 69c to zoe.
Cincinnati-Cattle. s4.00. to s6.4o;
hogs, $500 to $50; sheep, $500 to
$3.50; wheat No. 2 s1.o7 to s1.09;
corn, No. 2 mixed, 69c to zoe; oats.
No. 2 mixed, SIC to 3sc; rye, No. 2.
74c to 75c.
New York-Cattle, $500 to $500;
hogs, $500 to $685.; sheep, $500 to
$500; wheat, No. 2 red, s1.09 to Sill;
corn, No. 2, nc to Use; oats. natural
white, 47c to SOC; butter, creamery.
23c to &c; eggs, western, &c to
CSC.
Milwaukee-Wheat, No. 2 northern.
$1.33 to $1.34; corn, No. 8, 63c to &c;
oats, standard, 41c to Az; rye, No. l.
73c to 74c; barley, standard. SIC to-
CSC; pork, mess, $21.50.
Buffalo = Cattle. choice shipping
steers, $500 to $500; hogs. fair to
choice, $500 to 1886; sheep, common
70 good mixed. $500 to $3.50; lambs
fair t. choice, $500 to $500.
Toledo-Wheat, No. 2 mixed. @1.os
to $1.04; corn, No. 2 mixed, 7oc 70
Tic; oats, No. 2 mixed. 3Tc to 39cI
rye, No. 2, ssc to 69c; clover seed.
$7.1s.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
PLUNGE THROUGH rREsTLE.
Coaches Drop Into q Ditch Near spo'
kane, Wash.


kane, Wash.
Seriously injuring Engineer Gillette
and Q mail clerk. the engine, mail and
baggage cars OF the southbound Spo-
kane Falls and Northern passenger
train plunged through a burning tres
tie two miles south OF Darts siding,
near Spokane. Wash, Saturday. The
rest OF the train remained on the
track.
The accident occurred while the
train was rounding a curve. Smoke
from brush nres prevented the engi-
nser from seeing the bridge was on
nre until too late to stop the train.
The engine ran clear across before
the bridge broke, letting h baggage
and mail M drop into the ravine.
The weight OF the cars dragged the
engine back and down, but, fortu-
nately. the coupling connecting the
ear with The rest Of the train broke.
sooav1ng the two passenger cars stan
lng on the brink above.
All the passengers escaped safely.
but the blazing wreck set IRE to the
cars still on the track and all the
coaches were burned.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
COST Is w LIVES.
n~o11rquo and Holconlb Slain in Hoo
Sler Races.

sfer Races.
Two lives were lost at the opening
Of the new indianapolis motor speed
way Thursday. william A. Bouque,
driver of the Knox car in the 250-mile
race, and Harry Holcomb, his me-
chanician. were killed by crashing into
a fence.
Two records were broken. Barney
Oldfeld, driving a high power Benz,
covered a mile in ~ lilo seconds,
breaking DENIAL mark OF 81 seconds
and Louis Chevrolet, in a Buick. made
ten miles in 1855 4.10, cutting Old
fields time of 9:12 3.5. Both of these
are American track marks. Robert
Burman won the 260-mile race, the
feature Of the day. 1t vas this contest
that cost Bourque and Holcomb their
lives. The winners time was 4:3S:57;
that marred the race. The S~toddard-
Dayton (CIements) was second in
4:46:01 $40, and the National
(Merse) finished third in 4:b2:37 ITO.
Another National was the only other
car Of ten starting to finish.
h death of the two men caused
the American Automobile association
to Issue an uitimatum to the owners
Of the track that certain changes must
be made or sanction for the remaining
vents will be withdrawn. The Amer
C Automobile association demands
that the track be freed from its many
dangerous ruts and that every inch of
it be thoroughly oiled and tarred.
The first day Of the races at the big
track had bid fair to be an unquali-
fed success, when a pail was cast over
the crowd Of $4,000 spectators by the
sudden death of Bourque and Hol.
comb.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
PEARLS FOUND IN BIG SIOUX.

Scores of Boys and Young Men Are
Searching River at Flandreau.
The reported discovery recently of
a number of valuable pearls in clam
shells found in the Big Sioux river at
a point nea Flandreau, has caused
scores of boys and young men to de-
vote all their spare time to searching
for pearls.
One Of the young Indian boys who
is a student at thegovernment Indian
school at Flandreau was the finder Of
the most valuable pearl yet taken
from the river. He found a pearl that
is estimated to be worth $40. Melvin
Knutson found one which is said to
be worth $40. Other pearls of smaller
value also have been found by others.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
NEW YORK.

mproveme is more manifest IL
general trade and industry this week,
but there is still present the feeling
Of conservatism hitherto noted, which
makes for small and frequent, rather
than heavy individual sales. Develop
ments have beer largely favorable,
chief among these the Increased ar
rivals of buyers in most markets, q
greater disposition to take hold 10Y
fall and spring delivery, a very favor
able government crop report, the con
tinuance of the marked strength IN
security markets, the growing firm
ness of the time money market.
The railroad situation is improving
and idle cars are disappearing on the
western lines as the winter wheat
movement en1arges. Industries are
active, iron and steel leading, with
railroads reported buying freely Of
rails, cars and locomotives. -
Collections show a little Improve
ment, but as yet do not reflect the IN
t1uence of new crop marketing, posi-
bly, because of the farmers being bust
" engaged. Building is active and
trades catering to this line note rath'
er more doing.
Business failures in the United
States for the week ending with Aug
~ were 219, against 1874 last week.
249 in the like week of 1908, 146 in
1907, 143 in 1906 and 147 in 1905.
Business failures in canada for the
week number "a, against 81 last wees
and 81 last Observation-Disclosures.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
TESLA Is HEARD FROM.
Inventor writes : Letter on Rain Max
sa fne 70 Kansan.


~ lng TO Kansas.
Nikola Tesla, the inventor, In g let
stsr racaivsd saturday by Geo. g. Mat
thews. OF wichita, Kan. 4 "rainmak-
i. predicts : nnal successful
ISOLATION Of the problem Of the artif-
scial production of rain. He says
q cannot recall that I@have ex-
pressed myself on that subject before,
but it - : fact that ! have developed
certain electrical apparatus with
which Il viii be possible to control the
precipitation Of moisture from the at
monphere. A great problem Of this
Kind cannot be solved by n man.
Hut : successful solution will come,
2hs results Of the cooperation Of
many"
III. Tesla asks MI. Matthews, who
= trying 20 produce rain by putting
Aehe1Iaieais In the air, to report to hin.
regarding what Is accomplished.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
FINDS RECREANT HUSBAND.
Fairfax Woman, However, Discovers
He Has Another Wife.

The residents of Tabor, a thriving
little town in Bonhomme county, have
recently been treated to a series Of
sensations as the result Of develop
ments growing out of the recent ap-
pearance at that place of Mrs. Frank
KNITTED, Of Fairfax.
She was in search Of her %recreant
husband, who disappeared from their
home about four years ago-and she
found him living in Tabor under the
name of Frank Brown and with an
other wife in his sdomicile. Mrs. Knit
tel states that she is his lawful wife,
they having been married fourteen
years ago, and he having disappeared
after they a lived together about
ten years.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
South Dakota Game Law.

The first Of September will not this
year be ushered in with the booming
of shotguns and the cussing Of the
farmer for the trespass upon his fields
by the town hunters" Under the
new law, there is not much hunting
to be had for two or three years, as
quail are protected until 1912, and
grouse and prairie chickens until
1911. The season for any shooting
does not open until September 10.
and when that time arrives the game
wardens will have to decide what is a
duck in many cases.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
SPECIFIC FOR HOG CHOLERA.
Discovery of a Specialist Proves Ell
fective.

Discovery of a Specialist roves Ell
fective.
That hogs. by incubation with the
ierum discovered by DR.. M. Dorset,
A. gnyernr,Ant specialist a-e: tnoncnre
from cholera has been demonstrated
to the satisfaction Of the United
States government officials who have
been conducting a test at the Kansas
City stock yards.
DR.. I. r. Baker. chief of the inspec-
ton department of the government in
Kansas City. who conducts the tests,
assisted by DR.. j. E. Cooper, inspector
in charge. and w. B. Niles, OF the
government experimental station at
Ames, Tex, will Immediately make a
report to the secretary Of agriculture
showing the complete success Of the
test.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27

Mr@George Eubanks was shot and
severely wounded as she sat On the
porch OF her home neal Lexington.
Ky. Two unidentified men who pass
ed in q buggy are believed to have
done the shooting.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
FIRE IN NORFOLK, VA.

Blaze in the Tenement District De-
strOys Thirty Houses.
A fire. believed to a been Of in
cendiary origin, destroyed thirty or
more houses in Portsmouth, a sub
urban tenement district OF Norfolk.
Va, early Friday. Many families
were made homeless. losing practical
ly their all. The Portsmouth fire was
followed by another in h Berkeley
tenement district early Friday. when
twelve houses at Liberty and Thfr-
teenth streets were destroyed. The
combined loss will probably exceed
$4,000, partially covered by insur-
ance.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
PRIZE CHICKEN STORY.
Eggs from Missouri Hatched In CaSe
on Way to Chicago.

oh way ~ SIAASUSos
* Chicken" s1s3cEera~ aGG~> JfI1siissiu fi
men Of Chicago marveled Thursday
when a roc Of fourteen chickens,
alive and well, was found in a case OF
eggs shipped to Chicago from Mis-
souri,. The case was marked "Strictly
fresh" but when 1t arrived after a
heated journey in a box cal the downy
little chickens discovered on the top
layer of Dashboard within the case
were the freshest things observable.
Incubator experts declare that a
temperature of at least 101 degrees
must have been required to accomplish
the automatic Matching. The chick
ems were given to one Of the team
sters employed by the commission
firm. and quickly transferred to tho
care of a motherly Plymouth Rock.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
BIG JOB OF PAINTING.
Uncle Sam to Give All Mail Boxes NJ
Conf

Uncle Sam to Give All Mail Boxes New
Coat.
Uncle Sam has decided to AVE all
the mail boxes throughout the country
reprinted and the postoff1ce depart
ment in a few days will ask for bids
on the job. 1t has been found neces-
sary to repaint these boxes in every
town and city once a year to preserve
them from the weather, and this eS-
pense alone costs the government
many thousands Of dollars. h paint
used in this work has been improved
greatly during the las few years, but
it has not reached the permanency
yet desired by the p%ostofhce depart.
ment.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
EDITOR CARvEs HIS FINGERS.
Armour Herald Man Tries Out Newly
Sharpened Paper Cutter.

i Mark C. Matthews, senior editor OF
the Armour Herald, met with a seri-
Gus accident While inserting a newly
sharpened knife in the office p
cutter. In inserting h knife he
thought it would be a first class idea
if he would permit the knife to pro-
ject a trifie below the pressure foot.
The result was that after adjusting the
knife he forgot about the arrange
rnent, and went Editor Branch, Of the
Mitchell Clarion. one better by Sc
verely gashing the Index and second
finger Of the right hand. The injury
will lay him up for repairs for a few
days.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
FOR TRIP COUNTY LANDS.
Balance of Names to Be Called or
September 8.

DtsltSASc VI NtAItS ~ Id S"AAN
September 8.
T. c. Burns, register of the United
States land office, located at Gregory,
in Trip county, gave out the informa-
ton concerning the disposition Of the
rest of the land which has not been
filed upon in the Trip county draw
ing, which was held last spring. At
that time 1000 names were called,
which left 1000 to be called later in
the season. Mr.. Burns says that the
general land office has named Septem-
Der 8 as the date when the balance.
of the names are to be called for filing
imposes. One hundred names will be
called each day for the following
twenty days, Sundays excepted, which
will give the filers a chance to make
their drawings at once This lane
will be charged for at the rate of $3.50
per acre. .-" .
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Dawson at Chile.

Thomas C. Dawson, the new Ameri-
can minister to Chile, was officially
received Friday by President Monte.
Speeches expressive of the cordial re-
lations existing between the United
States and Chile were made by the
president and the minister.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Indian Thcspians Organize.

About rs Of the Sioux warriors on
the Pine Ridge reservation have or
gahized q theatrical troupe and will
give their initial performance during
the fall fair of the Stanley County
Fair association. which will be held
at Kadoka- ftst S
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Fourth class Postmasters.

A large number of South Dakota
fourth class postmasters were in con
ference at Huron Thursday. It was
their annual convention and was an
enthusiastic gathering.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Engine Boiler Bursts.

Engineer Bradley and Fireman
Graves were killed Wednesday night
when the boiler Of a westbound Pere
Marquette passenger train exploded
near Grand Ledge. Mich. A coach was
overturned and one sleeping car de-
rallied.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Dakota Elks Officers.

Officers elected by the Elks at Dead
wood: President, r. J.. Woods. of
Sioux Falls, reelected: vice president,
NJ. r. Baskerville, OF WATERFOWL: sec
rotary, Chester Snyder, OF w~atertown;
treasurer. Coler Campbell, of Huron,
reelected. WATERFOWL gets the nex
convention.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
WILL TRY TO BREAK WILL.
Kansas City Sa~loonkeepcr Left S117,
600 to Charities.

.# T..
suit to break the will Of Charles
schattner. a wealthy saloonkeeper and
politician, who died a few months ago
at Kansas City. Mo-. leaving $4,000
to local charities and about $4,000
to negro employees, has been fled by
Eugene Schattner. a brother. The es-
tate was valued at 100000.
Eugene Schattner alleges that his
brother was addicted to the use of in
toxicants, which impaired his mind
and made him incapable Of making a
will when tho instrument was drawn.
He also alleges that Mary E.. Yates,
a negro housekeeper. to whom the
will gave $4,000. exerted undue influ-
ence over his brother. A negro porter
II a negro nurse were also beneficial
ries under h will.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Chops on Their beads.

Mrs. Anton Straals. residing at Ia
Dor, Mimi. killed her 1-year-old
daughter and 3-year-old son Thurs
day by chopping Off their heads with
an ak. She then ran to the nearest
neighbor to borrow a gun to shoot
her other children, but was taken in
charge. She has been out Of the state
insane asylum but three months.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Hale plant to De Opened.

Orders have been issued by the Car
acgie steel company to place it's plant
at Columbus, o., In operation as 500
as possible. 1t will require some time
10 Get the plant in operating condition
and It Ii not likely that any steel will
be made bsfore September l. The Co.
lumbus plant has been idle for about
two years.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
10 suspend Hostflities.

The sultan of Morocco la sen a
written communication 70 h Riffs
who are opposing the Spanish e1pedi-
ton at Melilla ordering them to sus-
pend the struggle until the arrival Of
an imperial mission.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27

White Lake and Wagner Plan to Have
New Systems.


At White Lake the residents have
circulated a petition asking the city
council to call a special election and
submit to the voters the proposition of
issuing bonds for the construction of
a new municipal system of water
works, which it is believed can be
installed for from $4,000 to $4,000.
At Wagner a special election has
been called for Monday, August 70,
for the purpose of submitting to the
voters the proposition of issuing bonds
in the sum Of $4,000 for the extension
of the waterworks system and to Sc
cure an additional supply of water
for fire protection and domestic pur-
poses. The proposed bonds will ma
tuce In ten years n will draw inter-
est at a rate not exceeding 5 per cent.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Er TtmbW on Fire.

Three hundred farmers and timber
men vainly fought a great forest fire
three miles wide, which swept through
the splendid fir and tamarack timber
north and west OF Lake Occur
d'Alene Friday.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Mistakcn for Burxlar.

MiStoken 1Of
II. S.sShaver. a Tulsa, Okla, busi-
mes mar and son OF Under Sheriff
Shaver. was shot n probably fatal
~ wounded Thursday night by e.
Robert Taile. = lawyer. who mistook
Shaver for q burglar.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Tornado Near Aberdeen.

A small tornado Monday evening,
eleven miles southwest of Aberdeen,
| blew down evera barns n n
house. It was accompanied by a
and a few standing grain fields were
damaged.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Men Hart Mt tho CAPITOL.

Jacob Nelson, who was injured ~
the state capitol Friday. Is reported
to be resting easily and on the road
to recovery from his injuries. Charles
johnson. the other man who was In
jured, II in dangerous condition.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Crushed Under Wheels.

Monte Houchin. a 1~O-year-old Pol
lock boy, was riding on a heavily
loaded freight wagon, when he fell
and was crushed beneath the heavy
wheels, dying instantly.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
browns In Jim River.

While bathing in the Jim river at
Huron Richard H. Crowley, son of
William Crowley, Of Madison. Wis.
was drowned. The lad was 8 years
old and was making his home with
John Koerner and wife.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Hud~un-Fulton stamp.

Acting Secretary Reynolds. OF the
treasury department. Thursday signed
an order for the issuance OF the 50.-
600, 900 Transformation postage
stamps by the bureau OF engraving
and printing.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Nulionairc Dies OF Paralysis.

millionaire Die Of Paralysis.
Simon Gumbell. q millionaire bust
ness man Of New Orleans. who had
been spending his vacation at Lake
Harbor. Mich.. died Sunday az the re-
suit Of . paralytic stroke.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
1O7 bushels 10 Acre.

H. J. Lockington, an Aberdeen
butcher and packer, reports the heav-
lest yiel' OF grain in Brown county.
On fourteen acres he threshed 1888
bushels Of oats, or 107 bushels to the
acre. "a
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Auto Drops from Bridge.

An automobile containing five per-
sons went of the bridge over the Tide
lats at Seattle. Wash, Thursday. It
Is said four we're killed.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Sioux FAILS Man Gets Claim.

F. T. Pettigrew, Of Sioux Falls, drew
No. S79 in the Flathead land lottery.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
no Join New York Americans

N join New York Amee3cAn9.
A deal has been closed whereby
Carroll, pitcher ON the Akron, O.,
team Of the Ohio-Psnnsylvania Base
ball league. will join the New York
Americans on September 1. Il - said
8 /, 200 was paid for CARROTS releases
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Foa1ce station Traxeay.

George r. Marion, aged 81 years. OF
Atlanta, Ca, shot and killed his com
mon law wife In the ONCE Of the chief
of police in wnkcsbarrs. Pa. Friday
night.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
rormer CHICAGO Merchant Dies.

Former Chicago Merchant Dies.
John T. Shayne, formerly q wealthy
state street merchant, 6ed at . ami
tarium In Chicago Friday. He had
been confined In h sanitarium since
1906. when he was adjudsed insane.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Sugar il Advanced.

II AUVNN1Ce0e
All grades OF re fined sugar were ad-
vanced 10 cents per 100 pounds Thurs
day. making standard granulated
ss.os.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27
Candidacy Announced.

The Canton Leader announces the
name Of County Superintendent c. q.
Lawrence q . candidate for state sus
p~aintendent to succeed Mr.. UsdaA.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-27

Perhaps the biggest celebration in
Clay county ach year is the annual
Labor day picnic at Alsen. This year.
on September s. the program will be
very entertaining.