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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
CLEnK A HUGE SNINDLER.
Young Downs, OF Baltimore, said to
Have Stolen 500, 900.

william f. Downs, the young clerk
in the office of the city register at
Baltimore, O.. has been placed under
$4,000 bail for a hearing on a charge
OF e~mbeazfement of funds belonging
to the city. State Attorney Owens
stated the amount taken from the city
probably would amount to $4,000.
City Solicitor Poe. stated that in all
100 charges Of larceny will be per-
ferred against Downs.
Downs is 26 years old. He has been
living in style beyond the mean of
a 5000 a year clerk, which he was
until recently, when he was promoted
to a $1,40O clerkship, much against
his will. The alleged p~eculations ap-
pear to trace back to July l, 1907.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09

Gov. Vessey has selected as the two
new supreme court judges Judge j.
H. Mccoy of the Fifth circuit, and
Judge II. G.. Smith of the First circuit.
To fill the vacancy caused by ire ap-
pointments he has selected R. B. Trip
of Yankton, as judge for the First
circuit and Frank McNulty of Sisseton
for the Fifth circuit.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
SOUTH DAKOTA NJ VS.
TO ATTACK GAME LAW.
to Submit 1t to the Voters on
the state.

kliS tNN
The new game law is to be referen-
duncd if the plans of some of the
Wholesale dealers in ammunition 90
not miscarry. A petition has already
been started in WATERFOWL with a
view to securing the signatures OF the
necessary 5 per cent. of the voters
to cause the law to be submitted at
tn next general election, which occurs
in 1910.
The game law, which il not thus
submitted. will become effective July
1903, is said to be n OF the most
stringent in the northwest. 1T Is un-
lawful, under it's provisions, to Kill
grouse or prairie chickens for Two
years. The running at large or hunt-
Ing dogs, settlers or pointers during
the breeding season of wild FOWL IS
also not permissible. Til" date OF the
onen season for ducks has been set
forward ten days-to September TO-
instead of September 1.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
A UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT.
Blind Pupils VIII Present Il Play at
Gary, in Near Future.

one-of the MOTT unique public en-
tertainmentS ever held in the state
will be given in the near future by a
number of pupils of the state schoo
for the blind at Gary. Although blind,
the pupils will present a play. and are
expected to be trained so we'll that they
will be able to move about the stage
and present their parts as well as any
amateur players who have their eye
sight. h pupils who will take part
in the play are being drilled by Mr..
and Mrs. Scoles, theatrical people Of
unusual ability and by teachers and
others,
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
WASHINGTON APPOINTMENTS.

Four South Dakota .POstmasters Are
Named-Two New Rural Routes.
The following South Dakota post
masters were appointed Saturday on
the recommendation of Messrs. Martin
and Burke: James E. Handlin at
Hereford, Michael L. Noel at Mullen,
Ralph w. Webster at orion, Mark
Wertz at Utica.
Two additional rural routes We're or
dered at Washington Springs a
city delivery service will be established
in Manchester. June Is, with two car
riers. r E @
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
RICH MANS BOY MISSING.

FeaF Son of Lima Brewer Has Been
kfdnnped-Hunt in Vain.
Hugo Mickenfelder, the ~11-year-old fos-
ter-son of the wealthy owner of the Lima
Brewing Company, Lima, Ohio, is be-
licved to have been kidnapped. Returning
to his home last Wednesday evening, the
boy said that a stranger had invited him
to attend a vaudeville performance in the
Orpheum Theater and later asked him to
pun away with him. He was warned
against accepting favors from strangers.
But it is feared the mar succeeded in
hiring him away
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
MAN SUICIDES.
Pitches Hcadforemost o Inmn
Island Bridge Into Falls.


Island Bridge Into Falls.
An unknown man. about SO years
old, committed suicide at Niagara
Falls by jumping into the river from
Luna island In sight Of a score Of per-
sons, who saw him swept over h
falls. He stood on h railing OF h
bridge for a second Of two peering
down into b water n then dove
In head foremost. He was described
ne q handsome man weighing about
$50 pounds with black hair and u
tache. The authorities hope to estab-
fish his identity by means OF a child's.
ring found in one Of thep pockets Of his.
overcest which he left on the bridge.
Luna falls Is the smallest OF The cat
aracts. but 1t has eve given up its
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
s5.ooo.o 900 for Humanity.

Commander Eva Booth, of the Sal
walton army, announced Friday that
a campaign was to be launched April
10 for raising S5,000,00O for founding
a world university of humanity for
the training of workers for the army's
social service operations.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
HELD FOR AN OLD CRIME.
Three Ohio Men Arrested for Muir
der Eight Years Ago,

Three Ohio Men Arrested for MUIR
der Eight ears Ago
Barney Devine, Leonard Stevens
and Matthew Taylor. indicted eight
years ago for the murder o. Clarence
Warrick, 15 years old. at Somerton,
O., have been arrested at GAINESVILLE,
O. The murder was very brutal. AT
night burglars entered the home of
Mrs. Warrick. an aged widow, and
tortured the boy to force him to re-
veal where the family money was hid
den. The boy refused. The burglars
then st.ot and killed him, throwing
his body into the bed where his grand
mother lay.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Cattle Trade at LIE Beau.

The live stock solicitor for the Min
neapolis and st. Louis railroad states
that he expects the cattle trade
through LIZ Beau, the Missouri river
terminus of the road, to exceed thai
of last year, when the road handled
over 10000 head Of cattle at that place..
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
FORT woRTH's LOSS LARGE.
Burned Area n Mile and . Half Long
and Half Mile Wide.

To q party OF small boys and q care
lessly thrown cigarette is credited the
IRE. at Fort Worth. Tex. Sunday.
Destroyed property in South Fort
Worth valued at %$2.000.o00: caused
the death OF J. J. Newton. a bank em-
ploye: caused the serious injury OF six
others; rendered 900 families home
less. ana caused temporary idieness
to- several hundred. workmen.
The burned area - approximately q
mile and . half in length and q half
mile wide. The largest Individual loss
va suffered by the Texas and Pacific
railroad. officials OF h road placing
stha damage AZ 3leo.Oo0.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Asks for Retirement.

Brig. Cen. John b. Kerr, command
ant at Fort ftfiey, kan. ~annourced
Friday that he had asked the war de-
partment for retirement. He expects
to be relieved of the dehrdluETAOIN
to be relieved April 15 while in COM
mand OF the department of the Mis-
souri at Omaha during Gen. Morton's
absence. fN F,sF
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Duck Hunter Loses Life.

Clint Marchant, an old resident OF
Redfield, was accidentally shot I'M in
stantly killed while on a hunting trip.
Marchant and a companion had gone
on a handcar to a slough east of town
to hum ducks. The Jul fell of the
handcar and Marchant was shot
through the head.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Noted Trishmen Meet,

Friday night more than 800 promi-
nent New York Irishmen. under the
auspices of the Ancient Order Of HI
rendered a complimentary
banquet to Matthew Cummings, ma
tional president of the order.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Crew Blown Into the Air.

The French tank bark, Jules Henry.
in the oil trade between Philadelphia
and Cette blew up Thursday morning
and was practically totally wrecked.
Twelve men of her crew were killed
and many others were wounded.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Woman Badly Burned.

A 3-year-old son of Mrs. w. b. john
son, OF Henry, overthrow a lamp, set
ting fire to the window curtains and
the carpet. Mrs. johnson in extein-
gushing the flames was severely burn
ed from the ankles to the waist. but
physicians hope for her recovery.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Horse Thief to Prison.

AT a special term Of the circuit
court at Yankton Judge E. G. Smith
sentenced Frank Ruffing, OF Gregory,
to one year at hard labor in the state
p~enitentiary. Ruffing pleaded guilty
to grand larceny by horse stealing.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
PRIEST BIG
Liabilities Of S1,504,14O schedule
by Rev. w. Mcmahon.

by Rev. w. Mcmahon.
Rev. William Mc.Iahon. pastor of St.
Bridget's Roman Catholic Church., Cleve.
land, and editor of the Catholic Universe,
filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy
in the United States Court there We'd
nesday. In the petition his total liabili-
ties are stated to be 1854, 141.64, with
assets aggregating $75,2vi.OS, of which
$4,000 is real estate. TIL secured claims
amount to $946,925.73; unsecured claims,
$371,2O7.91, and commercial paper, $685.
91S. Father Mcmahon was a director of
the Fidelity Funding Company of New
York. founded by z. J. Kieran and which
now is in the hands of receivers. Thus
it came about that his name was signed
to many of the paper issued by the COM
pany, and for which he now is held liable,
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Black Hand Leader Taken.

vincenzo Geraci, who is aid by the
police to be the leader of the Chicago
Black Hand society, was arrested in
hat city Friday In the office Of DR..
Peter Cuterar, from whom the Italian
had demanded $4,000 on pain of death.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Ran Hearing Ordered.

The railroad commissioners of Mis-
souri, rave ordered a hearing Of all the
railroads Of the state at Kansas City
April % on the question OF the pro-
posed reduction Of freight rates on
all classes OF commodities.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Five Men

Five men were entombed by an ex-
plosion at the Echo mine in Fayette
county West Virginia, Wednesday af-
ternoon. All are believed to be dead.
Two more slightly injured were res.
cued.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Wright Wants to See King.

Ambassador Griscom has asked
King Victor Emmanuel to grant an
audience to Wilbur Wright, American
aeroplanist. and Hart O. Berg, his
business manager.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Homecoming Date Changed.

In order to avoid conflicting with
other gatherings in the state. the
Aberdeen COMMERCIAL club has
changed the datesNof the Dakota
homecoming celebration from June
1926 to June 1918.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Ban on Race Tips.

Senate Agnew's bill designed to
prevent the publication of racing tips
and betting odds In newspapers was
favorably reported Wednesday by the
New York senate committee.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
IEiIlp wife and Himsclf.

a dispute over family Affairs at their
nome IN New Haven. Conn, had its
ending In q homicide. Francisco
GrangiAnde cutting his wife's throat,
and then shooting himself. He died a
few hours later. There IL a large fam
~ 81 children.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Two DEEDS Arc Recordcd.

Mrs. Lilly Bennett Baldwin, widow
OF e. j.. Baldwin had a deed recorded
Friday conveying all her interest In
the Baldwin estate to her late hus-
bands two daughters.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
postor.s sudden Summons.

Rev. William Waurich, assistant
pastor Of lions Lutheran Evangelical
church in Aberdeen, died suddenly at
Warner. where he was conducting SER
vices, death being due to heart
disease.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Eaeht Men Lose lives.

Eight men killed and eight
injured by an explosion OF several
hundred pounds OF dynamite at In
dian creek, e a C~hiliicothe, O., Tues
day.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Tease School lands.

At the lease of state school lands in
Brown county h lands went all the
way from $3.50 to Is cents per acre.
The land cannot be cultivated, only
used for grazing and haying purposes.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Appointments by Vessey.

Gov. Wesley has appointed John L.
Nelson of Mitchell as state surveyor,
and John c.. Hall of Columbia, a mem
Der Of the state board of agriculture.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Son KIlls HIS Father.

Richard Law. Of Niles. o.. muir
dered his father. samue. Law, s5 years
Ola. Friday night while seated ut the
supner table.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Trim County Election.

Governor Wesley has issued a pro-
clamation fixing une 1 as the date
of election for the organization Of
Trip county.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Secretary of Commercial C1ph

Secretary OF commercial Club.
AT a meeting of the kadoka Com
mercial club Frank Coye rendered his
resignation as secretary and William
Derkee of the Kadoka Press, was
chosen to fill the position for the re-
mainder OF the year.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
An Inheritance Tax Record.

amount OF inheritance tax paid were
broken Thursday when, the estate of
the late former United States Senator
johnson, OF Camden, paid $4,000.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
Have Scarlet Fever.

An epidemic of scarlet fever has
broken ont among the crew Of the
b%attleship Missouri. now at Charleston
navy yard.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09

Remains OF an Infant Found.
The remains of an infant half de-
voured by dogs was found in the east
ern part OF Pierre recently. An in
v%estigation Is underway.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
NAV ouit the Phuipp,nes.

1t is reported that Gov. Gen. Smith
OF the Philippines will resign his exc
position and sail for San Fran
cisco about May Is.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
ponren Is DISCHARGED.

January Pouren. the Russian refu-
gee hcfi In New FORK, whose extradi-
ton has been sought by the Russian
government has been discharged.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
500 Men Resume work.

SIX hundred men returned to work
in the NJ. K!a9&T. shops at Sedalia, Mo.
after a shutdown since
March l5.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
100 VeUela for Tt.lv

~ Vesscts o Italy.
= bill va introduced In the Italian
chamber Of deputies providing ker the
b~attleehips.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09

Secretary Of the Treasury Mac
veagh, believes Congress should au7
thorize the ISSUANCE Of $25O,OOO,OoO
3 per nj certificates Of indebtednGG1
to meet any financial emergency that
may arise.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09
yellow HOUSE, DESTROYED.
Daughter OF II. b. Carter Loses Life In
Famous Building.

Miss Virginia Carter. young daugh-
ter OF Reese b.. Carter, was burned to
death In the fire which destroyed her
parents home, yellow House." at
Rest. near chichester. Va. Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Carter were badly burn
ed in an erort to save their daughter.
"Yellow House" was more than 200
years old and was the scene OF many
notable events during the revolution
ary and civil war times. Gen. George
Washington stopped there on his way
to Braddock's relief at Fort Duquesne.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09

states AZ home of NEs.RAchE
81 Wright. whose Information to Gen.
Sheridan vas OF such value to the ted
,eral army during his valley campaign
thai congress voted her a gold medal
in appreciation Of her services. The
origin OF the fire Is unknown.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-09

Chairman Clayton, of the Democrat
ic caucus Of the House, has appointed
a committee of five to draft more strin-
gent rules to govern future formal de-
alterations of the minority members Of
the House.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-17

Many peopl. down with grippe snd colds
would do we'll to get box OF Qdybon to keep
handy and avoid these attacks. i0c and 25c
per box at all druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-17
The Modesty OF Women

'.Jaturally makes them shrink from ths
fndelicate questions, the obnoxious e1-
.minations. and unpleasant local treat
rner,ts. which some physicians consider
essential in the treatment Of diseases OF
women. Yet, II help can be had, 1t u
better to submit to this ordeal than les
the disease grow and spread. The trouoie
Is that SO often the woman undergoes al
the Annoyance and shame LOT notninsy
Thousands women who have been
cured BX DR.. Perce's Favorite prescrlp-
tlon wrlM> In. depreciation OF the euro
which dlspehses~sb the examinatlohs
and local treatmentsS There Is no other
medicine 50 sure-andl safe for -dellcate
women as "Fayorite Prescription; ~
cures de6ilitaIing drains, irregularity AND
female weakness. It always helps. II
almost always cures. It is strictly nom
alcoholic. non secret, all Its ingredients
being printed on its bottle-wrapper; con.
-tains no deleterious or habit-forming
drugs, and every native medicinal root
entering into its composition has the full
endorsement of those most eminent In the
several schools Of medical practice. Some
OF these numerous and strongest OF pro-
fessional endorsements of its ingredients,
will be found in o pamphlet wrapped
around the bottle, also in booklet mailed
free on request, by DR.. r. '. Pierce, OF
Buffalo, n. Y. These professional en-
dorseInents should have far more weight
than any amount of the ordinary 10y, OF
nan-professional testimonials.
The most intelligent women nowadays
tus:st on knowing what they take as med
icinc instead of opening their mouths like
lot OF young birds and gulping down
whatever is offered them. rFavorits Pre-
ncrlp.ion" is OF KNOWN COMPOSITION. II
makes weak women strong and SICK
women well.
DR.. Pierce's Medical Adviser is sent free
on receipt of stamps to pay expense OF
mailing only: Send to DR.. r. Y. Pierce,
Buffalo, n. Y, 81 one-cent stamps for pa
ner-coyered, or 81 stamps for cloth-bound.
II sick consult the Doctor, free OF charge
BY letter. All such communications are
held sacredly confidential.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets invigorate
ss,d regulate stomach. liver and bow els
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LEoPoLD's MORGANATIO WIFE

LEOFOLD'S MORGANATIO WIFE
The reports from Brussels that Leo
pold's morganatic union with Baroness
Vaughan was regularizsd BY religions
ceremony, confirms the belief long enter
tanned 10 Paris that the king had taken
every precsution to insure sp inheri-
tauce to the baroness and her SOD, who
was born early in 1908.
After the baroness had divorced ber
husband Eve years ago, the king becsms 9
infatuated with her, an6 installed her 10
a chateau, on which be spent fabulous
sums. 1t vas there that the baby was
born, and the king is reported to have
bestowed upon him the title of "Duke
OF Tervuerem." the name Of the gloomy
domain of Belgium.
The French papers often have printed
stories of bow the king was seen wheel.
ing q baby carriage over the graVeled
walks surrounding the chateau, and how
be Organized stock company to manage
his vast real estate hol6ingsin Paris sod
in southern France, to-iusure On income
for the baroness and her son In event OF
legal complications With bis dissuhsrited
daughters after bis death,
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AIexan1ria Gazette.

PUBLISHED DAILY AID TRI.WKKKLY AZ
dAZETTE BUILDING, $40 d SR PRHCE
STREET.
Entered at the PostofHce Of Aexhndr1a, '"
ginis, as second class matter.
TRRHB: DAILY year, $o:UV, moatan
$3.50; months, s1:25; l month, - cenS'
Tn.yeekly-1 year, $500; 8 months, $1.6o
3 months. 75 cents: month. 25 cents.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed TO e1.
ceed their space unless the excess is paid for
at transient rates, and under no clrcum'
stances will they be allowed to advertise
other than their legitimate business In fhs
space contracted for.
Marriage and death notices must be paid tof
IN advance
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For Rent.

The entire sscord floor Of building, north
eaEt corner King and Washington street,.
This two front rooms can be nude the hand.
sonest ofi-es in Alexandria. The other
rooms on the second floor will make nice fats
Apply to @ E NICOL, Owner,
Ale1andris National Bank Building.
Gec15 1w
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DEAD MOTHER AND CHILDREN
Her euspicions aroused by the crying
of children that something was wrong in
the apartment of her niece, Mrs. Sadie
Tebeauer, Of East New York, Mrs. Mary
Little, janitress of The building, entered
the apartment yesterday apd found the
young woman sitting, dead, in rock.
ing ccair in the dining room, With her
three little children weeping, pulling at
her sleeves, and beseechipg her to wake
up aud speak to them.
Thu eldest OF the children, 5.year.old
Paul Tebesuer, held 10 his hand length
of c.othes line. The dead Homan's head
lay back on the top of the chair, with
her eyes staring upward.
The neck vas fully exposed to view,
aud at a glance Mrs. Little Saw marks
that suggested that the rope had played
/. a part In cruel tragedy.
"Where did you get that rope?" she
asked the little Doy.
cit wss around mammals neck when
we got up this morning." the child re.
piled. II took it of because 1t might
hurt her," be added.
Mrs. Little ran from the house and
notified the police. Paul Tebeauer, fore.
man in the Dudley shoe factory, hus-
band of the dead woman, was later ar
rested on charge of homicide. They
had no trouble In finding Tebesuer, as
he had been arrested early In the. day
on q charge of intoxics!ion and was
awaiting a hesriug in the police court.
The detectives examined the dead
woman's neck aud discovered ridges
aud blue and black marks upon it,
which showed clearly that the victim
bad been strsngled with rope. They
found in the dining room by the side
Of the chair on which the body sat two
other pieces Of the family clothes line,
one OF about the same length as the
piece the boy had held, the other 20
feet lorg. They had been freshly cnt.
On the floor near by lay p'ir of SHEARS,
evidently those with which the clothes
line had been severed.