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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-05-19
USING OLD NEWSPAPERS.

Crushed newspapers are splendid to
clean lamp chimneys.
Wet in water they clean out the
stove oven splendidly.
They can even be used for an iron
holder in an emergency.
Irons not much soiled can be rubbed
on old newspapers and thus made fit
for use.
To wipe up spilled water or grease
from the floor they save the wringing
out of cloth.
Torn in shreds, slightly dampened
and scattered over the carpet, they keep
down the dust when sweeping.
To clean the sink of it's grease and
sediment nothing is better, for the
greasy paper can be at once burned
after use.
Many times folded they will serve as
mat to stand hot and blackened pots
or kettles on and thus save soiling the
kitchen table.
The kitchen stove Is kept bright
and clean by rubbing 1t briskly after
the cooking of each meal with oil pa
pers and thus saves many polishinga
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-05-19
Notice to Public.

We hereby announce to the pub
lie that we can at the present time
furnish farm machinery, engines
and threshing outfits for prices
that are as reasonable as any
where. We take live stock in ex-
change for machinery which in it.
self is great convenience to far
mers. Give US your orders now
for any machine buggy or wagon,
or engine or sled. Our large store
building Will be erected this year,
but we can take care of your or
ders just as we'll. Tabor Mercan-
tile Co. J. G. Bouska, manager.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-05-19
ELECTRIC FLASHES.

There are 172 telegraph and So tele
phone Offices in Korea.
Woodpeckers are destroying the
wooden transmission poles In the West
and Southwest.
Chicago is considering plans for an
extensive subway system of railways
to cost eighty millions.
Greece has practically no coal de-
posits. Whatever electric power II
has comes from water falls.
The Dayton, Ohio, Lighting Company
has formed night study class for
instructing its employees on electric
subjects.
The Argentine Republic has appro
priated $4,000 to establish wireless
operations between Buenos Ayres and
Ushuaia.
Over thousand miles of the New
York Central Railroad will soon be
equipped with telephones for train
dispatching.
Sixty-two electric railway lines oper.
ate in and about the city of Paris
The annual average of passengers car
ried is 19O,00O,00O.
The Mont Blanc electric railroad In
Switzerland Is now in operation to an
elevation of 5,495 feet; it will be con
tinued to the summit.
The work of constructing power
houses on the Rubicon river in Califor
MIA has started and the Southern Pa
cific will be electrified.
Electrically driven vacuum cleaners
are now to be used on the best trains
Of the Great Northern in place of the
old dust cloth and broom.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-05-19
WORTH KNOWING.

Smoking was penal offense at one
time in Turkey.
It is said there are 100000 Egyp.
tians who can neither read nor write.
There are blind spots OF the
tongue which are insensible to certain
flavors.
Last year about thirty thousand per.
sons Visited the birthplace of Shakes.
pears.
An official estimate places the NUM-.
her of dairy cows in the United States
at z1,0OO,000.
Before it is completed champagne
bottle passes through the hands Of
foriy-five workmen.
Turkey has more aged people in pro.
portion to her population than any
other European country.
Fifty-flve million square miles is the
area of the Pacific ocean-the same as
the earth's land surface.
French theaters receiving govern
ment subsidy are obliged to give free
performance every year.
Canada produces nearly one-half the
worlds supply Of maple sugar, about
100000 pounds annually.
Germany, Great Britain and the
United States produce four-fifths of the
worlds supply of pig iron.
On the coast of Ireland it rains on
an average of 2OS days in the wear;
IN England about $50 days.
Nearly S0,OOO.00O gallons of water
are used annually to cleanse the
streets of the city Of London.
Guatemala now ranks next to Brazil
in Importance as the source of the sup
ply Of coffee Ecuador is rapidly ex-
panding ITS cocoa production.
After being at liberty for ten days,
canary belonging to T. Kirk Of Tiv.
erton, England, returned to its cage
with another bird Of the same species.
The largest grape vine in the world
is 120 years old, and is at San Gabriel,
CAL, planted by Franciscan frlars. The
stalk is ~ feet in diameter, eight
feet high, and the branches and foliage
cover 5000 square feet Its yearly
crop of grapes is 21a tons.
When weighing-in time came at the
field day of the Connecticut Fat Mems
Association, Dan Wadsworth. the big
gest man in Hartford. which was
founded by one of his ancestors, sent
the beam to 436 pounds at Bristol. He
was unanimously elected president Of
the club.
A spin ter that has been driven into
the flesh can be removed by the aid OF
steam. Secure a wide-mouthed bottle
and fill it nearly full Of hot water,
place the injured part over the bottles
mouth. and press slightly. The ac-
ton thus produced will draw the flesh
down, and in I..inute or two the steam
will extract the splinter, also the ir
fiammation. !.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-05-19
Garnet. Made Of Paper.

In Halmstad, Sweden, Pontas Holm.
strom is about to start spinning mill
for making yarn out of paper. Such
mills already exist in Germany and
France. So far the manufacture OF
rugs and carpets seems to be the best
practical use of this new paper yarn
It is said that people in Sweden, espe'
cially in the provinces of Ostergotland
are already making carpets with paper
weft. Narrow rolls of paper tape are
used, but this, OF course, is not spun.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-05-19
Academy Notes.

Mrs. Jos. Kreber and Mrs. M.
temper visited at the school on
unday.
We are all very glad that the
light grade examination is over,
ut the best or the worst is yet to
Pme.
Miss Edna Martus has been
Lsiting friends and teachers at
be school, for her work in the
lass room is done tor the present.
Miss Helen Vyborny has just
cen notified that the Final award
as been mailed to her by Prof.
\. N. Palmer. Miss Katie Halla
as earned an Improvement Dip
pima and will soon try the exami-
alton for the Final award.
We wish to thank Mr.. Frank
Fly mn of this vicinity Tor his kind
ess in treating about twenty-five
{ US 10 candy and nuts the treat
Fas delicious aid we hope to be
|ble to treat this good friend Of
children sometime. Mr.. Thos.
Flynn and Mr.. w. Glynn also
|reated nomber OF children and
listed the school in honor Of St.
John.
Mr.. S. Kramer, and Mr.. Myers
accompanied by Mrs. Geddes and
|amily spent pleasant hour at
he school on Monday.
Mrs. Louis Blashnik accompa.
bed by her mother Mrs. Wagner
we're welcome callers on Tuesday.
On Monday evening the young
olks had a social gathering in the
ining.room at the school and all
the occasion. The mu-
NC was furnished by the Misters
os. and Michael Merkvan, Sister
Y. Clara and some of the school
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-05-19

We are sole agents at this sta
ton for the "l1anford Produce
Co." and handle eggs, butter and
cream. If you contemplate sell
ing cream this summer we solisit
your business. Cream cans will
be furnished to you free of
charge. Chas. Vauk & Sons.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-05-19

DID you ever sit around outside
your house on a Sunday after
noon, or of an evening, maybe,
and watch the paint, and see it
60, when it ought to be holding
on tight?
Some paints are SO poor that you can almost
see them as they dry OUT and crumble, and
powder, and blow away.
Why do they do this? Why does this happen?
Something the matter with the materials
much lead, maybe, or poor oil, or not
scientifically ground and mixed-might have
been good materials but not balanced right
for wear.
AT this store we make it our business to KNOW what
paint will wear-because pays handle the kind
that pays you. And that's why we handle MOUND
CITY HORSE SHOE BRAND HOUSE PAINT
made of pure lead and zinc and aged linseed OIL the
necessary drier and coloring matter-and nothing
else. Every atom of every gallon of it is good paint
Paint that is balanced for longest wear for finest looks
and spread the largest surface to the gallon
So much for the outside of house, forget there's
HORSE SHOE BRAND PAINT for every for kitchen
floors and for borders around for
bugges another for and for practically
other purpose.
The place this paint place where they know
about paint and help and advise what particular
paint for the how the surface ready how to
put and all that things naturally know the
best So you the best paint and the best
(and you do, if you come here,) come here.
We also handle a fine and com
plete line of hardware, cutlery, kit
chen utensils, stoves, farm machin'
ry, wagons and buggies, etc.
JOSEPH SK0RPIK & co.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1910-05-19

sale. yellow
at SI.5o per
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-01-24

ono house and lot WA $40 G,
appurtJnanccs thcrcunto hc8oar.ue.
situate in the town OF Bramwel
county of Mercer and state uf West
Virginia, being the same house and
lot now occupied by tho said Jas
Z. ID. Gardner party of the first pan,
Co the aforesaid deed OF trust. ,s "a
dwelling house. decd 10 watch ia Of
record i'm tho county IHek8 OMcp
OF Mercer County. Yves, Virginia in
Deed Book No 49, page 30. 2SG, and
being a part or parcel OF the same
tract Of land which was conveyed to
the party OF the first part by Julia
A. Tankcrsley and j, w. IT, Tanker
sley. her husband. hy deed bearing
date on the 26th day OF August, 1902 !:
being lot No. of Gardeners Plat
recorded In Map Book No >. page No.
In the County Clerks Omco OF
Mercer County. West Virginia. and
to which reference is hereby made
To the several deeds aforesaid for
more complete description or the
said property.
TERMS IL SALE: The same shall
be sold for cash as to so much Of
the proceeds as may be necessary
to defray the expenses OF executing
this trust. and the fees for recording
the same, II then unpaid. and to dis
charge tho amount of money that
is now dive 10 the estate Of w. T..
Nun oN which said amount Us Ssu.
Vito interest from the date Of tho
decd from tine party OF o., frat part
20 rr" the aforesaid $50. j. Nun
soy u .hc payment Of taa aforcra,d
amod0. said deco bearing Ggte on
the el1 Car or MaroN. 1905
This tho 18Th day OF january lajo.
MRS o. b. BrIoEGE.
W. ERIC,EY.
Trustees
r.f..i. ...
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20
CITY NEWS
~ IN BRIEF ~

e. L. Marvin, Portland, former
Spokane man, mentioned in the tim
Der fraud charges made on the floor
of congress by Miles Poindexter,
threatens to sue Lawyer Rich of
Spokane, who gathered the evil
dence as to the alleged frauds. He
says that he will 60 after Poindex-
ter, if the latter is not protected by
his congressional privileges. The
charges of Poindexter fell like a
bombshell into the camp of the TIM
Der thieves.
Army recruits, with or without
previous service, will now be &C
Cepted at the recruiting station
here.
A delegation of rs bankers from
Spokane and the Inland Empire will
leave in special train on the N. P.
tonight for Hoquiam and Aberdeen
to attend the state bankers meet
ing.
Laborers from southern Europe,
employed in the construction camps
of the northwest, are beginning to
return to their native lands four
months earlier than usual this year.
because of the slackening up Of
work.
Nicholas Nopp, age az, died yes
terday at E609 Providence avenue.
Funeral at II a. m. tomorrow from
Buchanans.
The q. NJ, N. p. and o. r. & N.
have started out squad Of special
officers along the line to break up
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20

the practice of trainmen collecting
fares from hoboes. A lot of the
"boes" are now beginning to "hit"
the side door sleepers for the wheat
fields.
An outing to last two days and
possibly longer will be begun Sat
urday by the Master Painters asso-
citation, up the "shadowy st. joe"
Station A of the postoffice, Mon
roe and Augusta. will be enlarged
and again leased by the government
for period of five years.
Articles sent here for the exhibit
ton at the fifth Dry Farming con-
gress, October 3, will be admitted
free of duty, according to word re-
ceived from the customs officer at
Port Townsend.
Butler w. Stewart, age 20, died
yesterday at the Deaconess hospital
of meningitis. The body was sent
today to Columbus, Mo-, for burial.
Mrs. Bertha 3. Brooks, age 40,
was buried this morning at Green
wood cemetery, after funeral serv.
ices conducted by the Rev. s. w.
McFadden at the home of the par
ents of the deceased, 1877 Seventh
avenue. Mrs. Brooks is survived by
her parents, her husband, w. E.
Brooks of Patsonvile, Cal, and a
brother, Walter Burns.
An effort will be made by the
Central Labor union to organize the
women workers and clerks of the
city. Mrs. Frank COtterill OF Sc
attic will be asked to take charge
of the work.
Eugene De Paola, defendant In
criminal proceedings In which he Is
alleged to have caused an American
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20
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WHOSE is THE THRONE OF DAVID?

Who is the prince Of the house of David today?
There the world thousands of Jews of the tribe of
Judah and of these claim be lnea descendant from
David shepherd king, thus eligible to the throne to be
established The question Who is THE prince OF
the house of David?
Is he Russian immigrant landed in New York
Gently and dependent the labor his hands for his
livelihood with family tree in his pocket going straight
back to the of Jesse?
Or the prince princess the spghtly and charming
erstwhile the the Chicago
THE Merry Widow? Abar bane, too claims
lineally descended from King David.
possible however throne for the
prince the of the Zions be realized since
strong feeling in favor of making Zion
republic
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20

target practice in California wat
ers, the cruiser will join the Cali
fornia, Colorado and Pennsylvania
on a cruise to Valparaiso, where
the squadron will represent the
United States at the Chilean cen
tennial At the close of the ex-
position the Washington will pro-
coed alone to Hampton Roads.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20
BALL PLAYER
FALLS THROUGH
ROOF IN FIRE
(By United Press Leased Wire)

\oy ouItCO ISdSC0 VVhCj
NORTH YAKIMA, Wn., July 20.
The block occupied by the Nc
Arthur Suit House, and the build
ing adjoining, owned by the First
National bank, are in ruins today,
following a $4,000 fire last night.
Ned Hopkins, a local baseball
player and member of the volun-
teer fire department, fell through
the roof of the burning building
while playing hose on the fire,
Though badly burned and cut by
flying glass, he made his way out
of the fire Fireman Nelson of
the regular fire department had Il
narrow escape from a similar fall
saving himself by catching at the
brick wall.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20

to the police that last pig|. near
the o. r. & N. tracks two men
knocked him down and robbed him
of $25 in cash.
August Use has brought suit
against the Aetna Indemnity COM
pany for $4,000, for failure of tho
construction company to furnish
him material for the construction
of the Shoshone county court house
in 1906.
Seven young men who created q
disturbance auto riding at Liberty
lake Monday night, while celebrat.
ing the birthday of w. G. Brannon.
were fined So and costs each in the
police court yesterday.
All shippers in the city who have
any objection to the rate reduc-
lions are asked to confer with At
torney H. M. Stephens in the near
future.
Mrs. Ralph McAutrey, S11o8
Walnut street. fears that her hus-
band, who has been morose for the
past three days. and left his office.
S163 Lincoln street, at $3.50 yester-
day morning, Is the Post street
bridge suicide.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20

Whitehouse Heights boosters
have organized an improvement
club for that section of the city. The
officers are w. o. Horn, president;
DR.. Gay, first vice president; E. B.
Lily, second vice president; E. H.
Preil, secretary, and R. J. Stephens,
treasurer. The club will meet the
first and third Mondays of each
month,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20
WHAT THE WEATHER
MAN SAYS TODAY

High pressure is still controlling
the weather of the greater part of
the country. From the Pacific to
the Rockies the lower tempera-
lures of the last "a hours have
been moderate, excepting in south
western Idaho, northern Utah and
Arizona, where they are high. From
Texas along the gulf coast to the
south Atlantic coast, temperatures
are high; elsewhere temperatures
ire in general comparatively mod
crate
Rain fell in southern Oregon,
Yellowstone park, the Dakotas, the
gulf states and on the Atlantic
coast
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20
FAREWELL TO CRUISER
WASHINGTON.
(By United Press Leased Wire)

BREMERTON, Wn., July 20
The cruiser Washington will leave
the Puget Sound navy yard at 5
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon, prob
ably never to return to the state
for which the warship was named
The Washington will take the
Washington state naval militia to
San Francisco. On completion of
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20

eigners will be allowed to own real
estate in Palestine.
only another obstacle removed;
only another step toward the at
tainment of our goal" said Presi-
dent Friedenwald.
Thus, it would appear, that at last
the way is open for the Jews of
the world to go into Canaan and
possess the land"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20
HERE'S THE REAL TRUTH
MLOCAL POLITICAL NEWS

says the Wilson boom in this dis
trict is largely vapor. When you
come to sift it down there is moth
ing to It except a lot of hot air by
few trained politicians.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20

girl to lead the life of a white slave,
has sued his neighbor, Ben Thomp-
son, proprietor of the Como hotel,
in two suits, for damages for shut
ting off the water that supplied his
lemonade stand at $40 Front ave-
nue..
n. J. Helfrey, Els Fourth avenue,
reported to the police yesterday
that IS in cash was stolen Monday
night from Miss Kellar, who rooms
at that address.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20
Oddities in the Nelus
All Over the World

squirrels pie? at Grove, j.
Harold Dominier of Paterson along Pomp
ton Turnpike Cedar discovery.
He had just delivered loaf when about hundred
squirrels suddenly swooped upon
When them they bit and
scratched his he when
Robert Downy along and to his aid.
Many of the squirrels were killed before the raiders were driven
been
TEAM GATHERED ALONG WITH DEAD MAN HOLDING RENs
motorcycle policeman caught pair of horses gzaggng along
dve aead speedway near 00'0D ana 0'"' Jesse S ~
He had been overcome by heat and the
continued for 20 minutes going nearly
miles with the dead driver before the policeman stopped them
MORE NOISE NECESSARY WOMEN USE MEeAPHoNE
Illinois in
bile of their found attracting
IT is simply imperative big
hada far reaching voice
decided biggest megphne possible and to add singers
and cornet players to each auto load hereafter .
crer will ahead with the big mega
phone and announce the time and place of meeting
GETS BROKEN LEG FOR SAVING STRICKEN
John Burns an orderly in the Willard Parker hospital
went to the aid of heatcken horse lying in front of No. 252
Avenue A put its head on ice bathed it and saw get up
with kick broke Burns right leg above the knee Burns was TAX
e to Bellevue.
WHEN FISH IS HOOKED BELL no7,rzs HIM.
fisherman and keeps
He has invented a co6jrivance to
watch his lines 1t is an automatic fishing tackle
the alarm given by bell ringing
in the captains cabin and all he has do to go out and draw
n his captaive
He has found on the last two trips between
device works perfectly and there false
ROUGH FROM THROAT, SAVED WOMAN.
A. the Waterbury, Conn,
having lodged in her throat in such
way being taken to
a
rough road it learned when
oed the pin and her life had
OWL PUTS CITY IN DARK wREckINe LIGHT PLANT.
suddenly plunged darkness by
light and
when burned
off HK&Haa-
bird had flown Boulder hooked about
positive and negative wires and shotcrcuited the current
MANS STOMACH INCUBATOR OR TURTLE
continued of incubation in the
him his life.
in Douglas became
ILL., OF
turtle being alive.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20

Judge S. A. Mann, VINO claims to
be progressive candidate for con-
gress, and Dutch Jake" Goetz are
campaigning together through the
Palouse country.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20

the bridge.
Ernest Grier and Anna Nail, the
two young people who eloped from
Medical Lake a few days ago, have
been arrested at Pasco and will be
returned to this city by Sheriff F.
NICK. Pugh when he returns from
the state convention of sheriffs at
Everett. The couple tried to get a
license in this city on the Fourth of
July, but were unsuccessful.
n. Hillender, SO years Of age, Of
013 Cedar street, a powedr man,
sustained painful injuries on six
teenth avenue yesterday afternoon,
when a blast of powder blew scores
of small pieces of gravel in to his
foreram. He was attended at the
emergency hospital by Police Sur
geon John II. O'Shea.
For shooting craps In the pool
room adjoining the Royal Messen-
ger company offices, J. M. Ander-
son, hostler, was fined $25 in po-
lice court yesterday.
John Irrichan complained to the
police last night that a Frenchman
who ingratiated himself into his
confidence, robbed him of $3S.75
in his room at the Monica lodging
house.
c. 8. and L. r. Sorenson, with
respectively two and one legs each,
were sentenced to ten day in jail
each yesterday by Judge Stocker
for stealing one shoe from the
peg-legged man.
Secretary Jesseph, assistant to
Mayor Pratt, will get raise in
salary from $50 to 500 a month,
the ordinance getting its second
reading last night at the meeting
of the city council.
Donald Stafford, who rooms al
the Golden West hotel, COMPLAINS
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20

YONKERS, n. with knife in
hand and about to stab his wife,
Peter Tripoli, suddenly crazed by
heat, fell dead.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-20

All efforts to get two or three of
the progressive candidates to pull
out of the race have failed, and all
are going down the line 10 the
finish.