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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Where is Bessie Hartman?

Rosanna and Bessie Hartman lived
with their mother at Chapman, Neb.,
in 1904, the yea that their fatehr was
killed by a falling tree at Anada, Mo.
Their mother an invalid. being unable
to care for them, the girls were sent
to omaha to school, being housed and
mother"d by a Mrs. Smith. Finally, in
1908. I Assie, the younger of the two,
was taken in charge by the Nebraska
Children's Home society. Bessie be-
came of age last February. If she will
send her address to p. O.. Box sos.
Omaha, Neb., it will be forwarded to
her sister Rosanna, who is now Mrs
Geo. Duerr.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Robbers blew open the safe of the
State bank Of Centreyille, Kan, and
escaped with $1,000. One of the rob
bers, the last to leave the building,
was fired upon by c. II. Brown, presi-
den of the bank. The robber return
ed the fire and after a lively fusillade
OF shots, drove Brown to cover and es-
capped. Neither vas founded. The in.
terror of the bank was wrecked.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
INDIANA TRAGEDY.
Dining Room of a Hotel Scene OF n
Sensational Crime.

A man that had registered at a hotel
in Peru, Ind, as l.. 3. Lenhart, of
Chicago, hot and killed himself in the
dining room of the hotel soon after
noon Wednesday.
The oman who was a waitress,
bent over Lenhart to take his order
for dinner. Lenhart put his arm
round her and drew her close to him.
Suddenly with his other hand he drew
a revolver and shot the woman in the
breast. Lenhart then shot himself in
the heart. There were no other guests
in the dining Dom
An examination after the shooting
exposed several letters in the mans
coat pocket addressed to Roy Mckin-
ney, Indianapolis, Ind.N Lenhart, or
perhaps Mckinney, was about %
years old.
Dora Chappell was IS years old and
a graduate of the Peru high school
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
PREACHER GOES BUNTING.
FoTgcts 1t is Sunday and Finds Flock
Waitin" for Services.

Rev. Mr.. Mason, who lives on q
homestead neal Midland and attends
to the spiritual needs of a flock in that
place each Sunday, evidently lost the
stick he notches for the right day OF
the week. or forgot to cross out the
right number of days on his calendar,
as he thought Sunday morning looked
like a good rabbit day. and shOuldered
his gun to replenish the farnily Harder.
After securing a good bag of rabbits
he went to town after groceries, and
was surprised to int all the stores
closed for the day. In h meantime
his congregation gathered for morning
service, but their religious shepherd
failed to ppear When he showed up
in h afternoon and was shown the
error of his ways he stayed for even
ing service.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Nine persons were crushed ana
mangled when an interurban electric
car bound for Mount Pleasant struck
the ear end Of another ear on the
same line while rounding q curve two
miles from Mount Pleasant. Pa. Four
Of the persons hurt will probably die.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Priest Goes to Nebraska.

The Rev. ranci Burnell Chamber
lain. Randall. who has been priest in
charge of the cures of st. Paul, in
Bookings, and st. Stephen, in DeSmet.
since July, 1908, has resigned his
charge. the resignation to take effect
February l.. He zoe to the diocese
of Nebraska to take charge of -four
important missions.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
BRITISH SHIPS COLLIDE.

Twelve Sailors Drown in q Rush to Get
Their Savings.
The British steamers Ayrshire, for
Durham, and the Arcadinn, for Glas-
gov. collided In a fog Sunday in the
Irish channel. The Arcadian sank in
fivo minutes. All Of her crew scram-
bled aboard the Ayrshire. but twelve
lascarss returned TO- get their money
and were drowned The Ayrshire had
500 passengers aboard. She was bad
" damaged.Nihut tugs proceeded with
her t. HolyheAd.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
BIG DEAL.
Charles T.. Taft Purchases Grounds Of
the National League.

1t was officially announced in Phila-
delphia, Pa, Thursday that Charles
p. Taft, Of Cincinnati. had purchased
h grounds of the Philadelphia Ma
tional league baseball club from John
+. Rogers and A. J. Reach.
The purchase price was not given
out. 1t was further stated hat Mr..
Taft's purchase was merely IN invest
ment and that he does not own a sin
gle share of stock in the baseball
club. In the transfer of the grounds
Charles w. Murphy, of Chicago. repre-
scented Mr. Taft.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Makes War on Rad ECr0S

Commissioner A. N. Cook, of the
South Dakota food n drug commits
sion, caused the arrest of Folda G.
Sons, OF Lesterville. for shipping rot
ton or stale eggs. At Yankton a plea
Of guilty was entered, and the Offend
rswere let off with a small fine and
compelled to pay all costs of the &C
ton.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
BODY FOUND IN HAYSTACK.
rnncbcc Man. Who Disappeared De-

kcnncbcc Man, Who Disappeared De-
ccmber z, EroZe to Death.
The remains Of Ned Fessenden. who
disappeared from kennebec Deem
Der Z. We're found in a haystack five
miles from that place Tuesday night.
He left Kennebec for the of
visiting a farmhouse about five miles
from town, where he had q job of
painting, either in prospect or was al
ready engaged at it, and the SUPPOSE
ton is that he was overcome by cold
and sought the haystack, where he
froze to death. He was given to drink
at times and it is thought that he was
somewhat under the influence of liq-
uor at the time he lost his bearings.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Old War Museum Burns.

The old war museum at Danville.
ILL.,, where President Lincoln had his
an attorney. burned Wednesday. The
les, among them a number of shells,
which exploded during the fire. The
property had been used as a saloon
until recently.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
TWO MEN NEAR DEATH.
Found Unconscious from Gas in Their
Room at LcBcau

LIE Beau came near being the scene
Of another tragedy Christmas morning
when two men. Roy Holton, and Will
lam Gilbert, were found in bed In an
unconscious condition in a room hlleu
with coal gas that had escaped from a
leak in the ~stovepipc. The room was
SO filled with the poisonous gas that II
was only with the greatest difficulty
that the men could be reached. When
they were finally carried out 1t was
thought they We're dead. A physician
worked for two hours before either
man showed signs of returning con-
sciousncSs. The men are employed IN
Silg's pool hall and occupied a room
In the rear of the building. They went
to bed last night as usual, and when
they failed to appear in the morning a
search was made, which resulted in
finding the unconscious bodies as de-
SCribeG.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Children Nearly Asphyxiated.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Brothanek and
two small children of Gam Valley,
who were occupying the same room,
were nearly a~sphyxiated by gas from
a hard coal heater one night recently.
When discovered by other members of
the family they were speeches., and
only. prompt measures saved their
lives.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
EiOPERS ARE ARRESTED.
Married Man OF Warner and His Sec.
Ond Wife Caught in Iowa.

ond Wife Caught in Iowa.
Sheriff John Anderson, of Aberdeen,
has received word from Rock Rapids,
Ia, that the authorities have arrested
T. p. Trenholm, n married man of
Warner, who eloped several months
ago with pretty 1~5-year-old Florence
MOulton, daughter of a farmer near
Warner. The couple We're traced
through letters written to her parents
by the girl. At first the letters We're
sent through q So-between. but finally
the girl wrote a letter direct to her
parents. and through this the where
abouts of he man and girl were
discovered. Trenholm will be brought
back to answer for his crime.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Jerome NJ. Godfrey. IL years olo.
son of Congressman Harry n. Cou.
drey. OF the twelfth Missouri con-
Hr~essionai district, shot and killed
himself Wednesday night In his apart
ments at 81. Louis. Mo. No cause foe
the suicide u known.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Gladstone ia Honored.

The centenary of the birth of Will
lam Ewart Gladstone was commence
rated Wednesday not only in the land
of his birth, out in countries like
Greece, the Balkans and Armenia,
whose peoples still cherish the mem
ory of the statesman's exertions in
their behalf.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
State to Own Indian School.

Haskell Institute, the second larges,
Indian school in the United States, is
to be offered to the State of Kansas for
h establishment Of a day trade
school, Superintendent H. B. PEARS an
nounces. The Kansas legislature will
be asked to appropriate money for
maintenance and allow white students
to attend the institution without
charge.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
FLAMES KILL SEVEN CHILDREN,
Stx Of One FnmiIy-COnl
Stove Starts Fire.

bix of One Fnmi1y-Conl
Stove Starts Fire.
Seven children. ranging in age from
2 to IL years, were burned to death
and three persons perhaps fatally in
jured when fire, followed by an explo-
sion Of powder, destroyed the home OF
Stephen Bronosky, a miner. at Sykes
vile, Pa. Six of the victims were mem
bers of the Bronosky family and the
seventh was the child of a boarder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bronosky and the board
er jumped from an upstairs window
and were seriously injured. The fire
started from an overheated coa stove.
It spread rapidly and communicated
with a key of mine powder. The ex-
p1osion cut off all chance OF saving the
chi1dren.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
KOBBER NEAR BLUNT.
Two Me- are SIuSgcd and Left Lying
in the Snow.

Sheriff LauEhlin and States AttOr-
hey Martens of Hughes county. were
called to BLUM recently to investigate
a case of alleged robbery. The report
was that two men giving the anne of
West and Marshall. who belonged to a
railroad construction crew, had rob-
bed two other men by the name of
Peterson and Somer after doping
them. The victims were left lying in
the snow, one having his coat taken.
They were discovered badly frozen
and for a time one was not expected
to recover. The parties accused are
under arrest and will be given a hear
ing on the charge.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Big Eirc In St. Lnuis

The warehouse Of the NJ. Kahn
Plate Glass company at st. Louis, No,
was destroyed by fire of unknown ORR
gin that broke out shortly after mid
night Thursday. entailing n loss to
the building and contents Of 500, 900.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Eloper Sent to Jial.

R.. N. Montgomery, the railway mail
clerk, whose wife eloped two months
ago with Charles Sprague. taking her
two children with her, has returned
to Aberdeen from Hamilton. Mont,
where he overlook Sprague and Mrs.
Montgomery. Sprague was given 1870
lays in Jail by the Montana court.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Hayes Weak Mentally.

Petitions asking Gov. Wesley to COM
mute to life imprisonment the death
sentence given Charles Hayes. alias
Bill Dunn, who was convicted of muir
dering Fred Samuelson near Spearfsh
last year, ire being circulated and lib
orally signed at Deadwood.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Noted "Cow Girl" Dies,

Mrs. e. j. Milhan. known through
out the country in wild west shows as
The Cow girl died in Ponca City,
Okla, Thursday from injuries re-
ceived late Wednesday,. She was rid
ing for a moving picture concern when
her horse fell upon her. Mrs. Milhan
wed In New York and was 2S years
ala ..
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Collector and Cash Gone

The Aberdeen authorities are look
ing for E. G.. Dawson, a collector, who
has left the city, and who is alleged to
have cashed a large number of checks
given him in payment Of bills by debt
ors to local business men. ~absconding
With the cash thus acquired. b.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Nre M GaIycsfon

Fire which at one time threatened
10 serious proportions broke
out at pier IL in Galveston, Tex. on
Thursday, and before It could be SUBJ
dued damaged about 1900 bales of
cotton. Loss, $4,000.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Robbed of Watch and Money.

Christmas night unknown parties
held up and robbed a man Of a watch
and $50 in cash in Huron. and the
same night thieves entered the resi-
dence of John r. Gehman and carried
away a gold watch and all the small
change Mr.. Gehman had in his cloth
ing
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Cyrus Eastman. aged 60 years. post
master at Avalon, Mo-, was burned to
death in q fire that destroyed his home
there Wednesday,. He had escaped
from the burning building. but re-en-
tered in an attempt t. save some VAL
liable papers,.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

All records for a severe December
have been broken by the cold and
snow that has visited the Black Hills
during the past month. Not since the
white man entered the Black Hills
nearly So years ago has there been
such a v December. according to
records and the memory Of the Oldest
inhabltAnt-
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Banker Given Five Years.

William L.. Davis, 60 years old, for
mel vice president Of he Canton, o.,
State bank, was sentenced Wednesday
to five years In the penitentiary. After
the failure of the State bank Davis
was charged with ab~stracting $50
shares of the stock.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Ray Lamphere, 80 years old, slayer
OF Mrs. Belle Guinness and her child
rem at Laporte, Ind. died Thursday Of
tuberculosis in the Michigan City pen
itentiary, where he vas serving an in
determfnate .e--4 for arson.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Josiah Chamberlain has been grant
ed a parole from the state prison. He
was convicted of incest in the Clay
county circuit court. and was sentence
ed to twenty years / nthe penitentiary.
The charge was preferred by his own
daughter twelve years ago. and he has
served that many years of his sem
tencs.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Agnes Booth Dead.

Agnes Booth. the famous actress of
two decades or more ago. wife of John
d. Schoeffel.f manager Of the fremont
theateS, BOSTON, died at her home In
BrookMne, aged IS years. She had
been III for nearly year OF heart
trouble. 80 sssts ~
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

The body of Mrs. Belle Rupp, wife
of a railroad employe, was found in
the Platte river at Denver. The po-
lice are searching for a negro who,
they believe, killed her with an iron
bar after Mrs. Rupp had fired at him
to keep him from entering her home.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Bloodcd Horses Burn.

A barn on the Patchen Wilkes stock
farm near Lexington, KY, belonging
TO W. F.. d. Stokes, Of New York, was
destroyed by fire Wednesday night
and 30 valuable thoroughbreds, also
the property of Mr.. Stokes. were burn
ed to death. The loss will reach $4O,-
900.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
NIinjster to BE Extradlte,d.

Extradition was granted in Sacra-
mento, Cal. Wednesday for Rev. Ed
ward Tilburn. who is wanted in Lin
ton. Ind. for the alleged theft OF 5000
from the Church OF Christ. Of which
he was pastor.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Two Children Die in Flames.

In Loveland. O., fire destroyed the
home of L. Sonnecalf and burned to
death Rosa and Paul Sonnecalf, aged
8 and 5 respectively. Stanley Lever
and Cliff Lattimer, professional ball
players, made a heroic attempt to res
cue the children.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
He Escapcd from LIBBY.

Col. florence Clark. 60 years old
vice president of the Edgar County
National bank, h largest land owner
and one of the wealthiest men Of the
county. died at Paris, Ill, Monday.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
MORSE LEAVES FOR PRISON.
Emotion Pictures the Departure OF
tA Convicted Banker.

With supreme effort to be cheerful,
but with emotion occasionally getting
the better OF him, Charles w. Morse
left New York Sunday to begin serving
~fifteen-year sentence n the federal
prison al Atlanta, Ga, imposed upon
him for vialation Of the national bank
ing laws. Before leaving the Tombs,
where ne had been confined for the
greater part Of the last year. Morse re
ceived his wife and two sons and then
the newspaper men. He was too af-
fected to say anything. but he handed
out o carefully prepared statement OF
comment on his case.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
YANKTON RESIDENCE BURNS.
Dwelling and Contents Belonging tt
George Wilson DESTROYED.

George Wilson Destroyed.
Fire Saturday night damaged to the
extent of several thousand dollars the
fine residence of George Wilson,, vice
president of the First National bank
at YanktOn. The house was the resi-
dence of former President w. H. Nc
Vey. of the First National. A defec-
tive n caused the fire while the
family was away at q Christmas din
ner. The house is Quilted and the loss
to the household effects was very
large.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Midshipman Resigns.

The voluntary resignation from the
navy of M~idshipman James s. Petit,
a member of the fourth class at the
naval academy. was accepted Thurs
day, Petit was appointed from Alas
ka.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Carrying down to death Capt. Joe
Wyman and a crew of five men, the
coal barge John A. Briggs, which
broke away from the whaleback
steamer Thurmond off Point Pleasant
in the blizzard, sank of the coast of
New Jersey.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
COAL FRAUD IN CHICAGO.
Two Indictments as Result of Sales
Made to City.

obtaining money from the city of Chi
cago by false pretenseS In connection
with the sale of coal to the city, were
returned by the grand jury Wednesday
against James p. Connery and Mich
ael FL. Rogers. Connery is secretary
and treasurer of the Chicago Fire APP
pliance company, one Of the
tions which has been under investiga-
ton in regard to alleged graft charges.
Rogers is democratic committeeman
of the Thirteenth ward, and is the
head OF the NJ. III. Rogers Coal COM.
pany
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
River Dam Washed Out.

The dam OF h Keystone plant of
the International Harvester company
In the Rock river. at Sterling, ILL.,. was
washed by high water n Ice
Sunday night, causing a los OF $780,
900 and throwing $500 men out Of
work
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
SHIPPING DAMAGED $50, 900.

Rise In the River At St. Louis is Bring
~ ing Relief.
with the total damage to shipping
estimated at $4,000 from the break
ing UP II the ice gorges in the Missis-
sippi river Sunday a decided rise in
the river brought relief from danger
Of additional losses. The steamers
Chester and Omaha. driven ashore
Saturday, were released. Thirty
barges Of the Monongahela River Con-
solidated Coal and Coke company were
damned by the ice and several OF them
were cast adrift.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
" Men Killed.

a collision between a snow pillow and
a freight train IN the Chicago and
Northwestern railroad near North.
field, Ill.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Children Sing IN Burning CHURCH.
While firemen fought a stubborn
blaze in the basement Of the Peoples
Methodist church In Kansas City. fifty
children sang Christmas hymns on the
floor absve.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Bank Teller Held for Embczxlcmcnt.
Charles vererka, bookkeeper and
teller Of the Workingmans Saving
Bank and Trust company of Pittsburg,
Pa, was committed to Jail Thursday
on charges OF embezzlement. 1t is al
legged he appropriated $50, 900 Of the
banks funds
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Royal Bctroth.l Announced.

The emperor has consented to the
betrothai Of his cousin Prince Fred
erich wilhelm, Of Prussia. son Of the
late Prince Albrecht, regent Of Bruins
wick. with Princess Axathe o Rath-
bor und Convey. and Princess M Ho-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
A Nimble Corn Husker.

Bart Hazelton of Burbank believes
that he has made a new record as a
corn husker, having husked 12S BUSH
els in eight hours, forty minutes and
twenty-seven seconds, doing the work
in ten inches of snow.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Tony Viloa fell from the fourteenth
story Of a new building in Duluth,
Mimi, and was killed. He attempted
to slide down a cable on a freight
hoist. The cable was covered with ice
and Viloa was unable to grasp the
rope and shot to the ground.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
s.abbcd vith : RamrM.

william Hulk, who stabbed John
Aiskell In the y with a broken ram
rod, was held responsible for Miskell's
death Thursday by a coroner's Jury at
Dexter, No. The injury. IL - said,
caused the death.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Horse Thiexea nj Work.

Horse thieves are again working In
n southeastern part Of the state.
Hiram South, foreman at the poor
farm Of Clay county. IL loser n fine
team Of horses. besides a sled and rev.
eral sets Of harness.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
steel Official Drops Dead.

Frank b. Smith. president OF Cruel
BILE Steel company, one of the largest
independent steel manufacturing con-
Germs In the United States. dropped
dead at Pittsburg. Pa, Thursday.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

A commercial club was organized at
Kimball with an enrolment of over
thirty Of the prominent business men
of the town.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Vermillion Pastor RESIGNS.

Rev. T. o. Douglass, of the Congre-
gational church of Vermillion, has
handed In his resignation. to take ef-
feet as soon as he can be given his re-
lease.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Fuel Famine Averte,l.

Several carloads Of coal were re-
ceived in Huron the last of the month,
averting a fuel famine. which for sew
eral days was quite apparent.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Kadoka High School Dcdication.

The dedicatory exercises of the Ka-
doka new high school building will
take place January s. An interesting
program will be carried out.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Veteran Mail Man Named.

John T. Romayne, a veteran railway
mail clerk. has beer appointed trans
fer mail clerk at Aberdeen, and will
have charge Of the outgoing and in
coming mails.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Dies nj Poor Farm.

Gilbert Noble, one of the richest
men in Pueblo. Colo, his fortune being
estimated at 100000 to ST. %, 900.
died Thursday at h county poor
farm.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
Burn. to Death in Hi. Cell.

John Murphy was burned to death
in the Jail in Stillmore, Ca, while he
was trying to burn his way to freedom.
His cries were heard by outsiders, but
be died before aid could reach him.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Rain fell over Central Arizona in
termittently since Friday night. Ac-
cumulated snow In the has
melted and streams are rising.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07

Sioux City Live Stock Market.
Saturdays Quotations on the Sioux
City live stock, market follow: Corn
fed steers. $6.5o@s.bo. Top hogs,
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1910-01-07
~ isho. from Ambush.

James Middleton, a farmer and prin-
cipal witness in a night rider case set
for trial in Mobile, Ala, Monday was
shot from ambush Sunday night and
killed. sAafsAEAt 49, saEEE