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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02
KNEW BY PHOTO
Man Murdered Near Aberdeen Last
September Identified

Aberdeen-The photograph OF tie
unknown man who was found mgr-
dered along the tracks of the M l.
wauFee railroad near Aberdeen on
the morning of September a. was
identified yesterday as that of Ed
mund Casey, Of International Falls,
Mimi. The identificat.on was made by
Mrs. Casey and their oldest ehi d. a
girl Of 10, who instantly recognized
The Caseys started from Interna-
tional Falls last fall for western
South Dakota, expecting to Ia e a
claim. Rea hing the state, Casey sent
his family to his w'fes father. near
Strool. S. D.. he remaining iehind to
work On a farm. After q tine lis 1T
ters ceased, and arout the same time
his wife read of the murder Of az un-
known man near Aberdeen. She wrote
to Aberdeen for a deseril ton of the
stranger. but in some man"er her let
ter went astrav. As the months pass
ed and her husband failed to c m
municate with her, her anYieyt grew
greater. and finally she wrote to She
if Anderson at Aberdeen. who sent
her a photograph of the dead mn,
She instantly recognized it as her hus-
band, and fastened tt Aberdeen,
whore her fears We're fully confirmed.
The dead man left Neeides his wife,
six children. the Oldest of whom is
about 10 years of age. The family
has no mems. and the case has arous-
ed much pity.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02
He Worked and Won

Aherdeen-The possibilities South
Dakota possesses for Young men
who are willing to work is Illus
trated in the case of a Hand conn-
ty young man. who went TO Miller
three years ago in search of hea tn
He first secured work in a livery
barn. and later, when he became
a l'ttle stronger husked corn for
a farmer. The next spring his
brother helped him buy a team OF
horses and he rented some ground
near Miller. put in a crop on the
shares, and cleared $50. The next
year he bought a farm on a contract,
made a contract with a lum er dealer
for lumber for a barn and a house
on three yearly payments, exp nded
his $3.50 in finishing paying TO- his
horses and for machinery and seed,
and went to farming in care t. He
cleared 81, 700 from his crop last year;
has grown from a sickly boy we Ching
12O pounds to a robust man weighing
100 pounds, is rapidly paying on the
Indebtedness on his fam, which In
the meantime has increased from $2o
to $50 an acre, owns a lot OF live
stock and is becoming a prosperous
and influential citizen.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02
A SYNDICATE WANTS ABERDEEN
TO GET HER AQUA PURA
FROM BIG MUDDY
PUREST WATER ON EARTH
Engineers Regard Plan Feasible ard
the Milwaukee Road and inter-
vening Towns May Aid
Financial End

Aberdeen-Steps are now under
way for the formation by Aberdeen
and eastern capitalists of a cor
poration having for it's object the
pumping of water from the Missouri
river running 100 miles to the west
ward, to Abe deem. Erg neers have
Investigated the proposition in all
its bearings and estimate that for 81
000, 900 water can be brought the long
distance mentioned and the city
thereby given an unfailing sup ly o.
pure. soft water for all time to one.
The promoters of the enter + Sc S ate
that the Milwaukee ra / DAD is G pc
cially anxious to secure the sue es,
full carrying out of the p Oiect, "a it
will greatly faci'itate its railroad o.
erations in this section OF tie a
kotas. and it is expected sUbs'ant'a al
encouragement will be given the en-
terprise from that source The Ian
is to pump the w9ter as "a" as Ja"a
S. D., and from that point it can lie
run to Aberdeen fy g a ity FRO ess,
no pumping being reqvi ed, owing to
the Law Of the land. after passing a
big hill at Java. 1t is planned to sup
ply the towns between A er'een and
the Missouri river with wafer at a
nominal expense thereby leSSering
the cost Of operation Fnoineers re-
gard the plan is feasible, and the
business men who a g in e tiga in
the matter believe the time is 'r
for pushing it through. While Abar-
deems w-ter supply is abundant at
present and the artes'an wells flu
nish all the water necev arv, With al
the p assure reqni"ed the new Ian
would give the city softer water and
also lessen fy that much the demand
upon the South Dakota artes.an basin.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

or two others. In any event, the sit.
uation is an unheard Of one in South
Dakota legislatures, though o dinarily
farmers and business men are lrage-
ly in control of both bodies, but In
previous sessions it has not been diff
f1cult to fill the judiciary committee
from the legal fraternity.
Whiting OF Woonsocket Is serving
his second term. and has been useful
in affairs for many years. He was
vention of 1888. He is especially
useful in county affairs and criminal
law procedure.
Erickson of Miner, is an enthusiast
in the matter of state conducted In
%surance, and in the last session hs1
a well-thought-out bill which he got
along to serious consideration in com
mittee of the whole. He will, 1t is un-
derstood. again Age his project upon
the coming session.
Robert F. Ke~r of Brookings 10 one
Of South Dakota's most useful men.
He came to the territory in the early
sos, as professor Of history and 20
litical economy in the state college
and continued as an indispensable
adjunct of that institution until he re-
signed to become private secretary to
Governor Elroo, whose college men
tor he had been back In Indiana.
Since leaving the governors office he
! has been editor Of the Minnesota and
Dakota Farmer, recently sold to the
Myrick syndicate. Kerr is an en-
cyclopedia of information and pos.
sesses initiative and conservati e wis
dom. With Bigelow of Law ence, he
will be looked to for assistance in all
matters pertaining to public educa-
ton.
Browne of Brown, had legislative
experience in Kansas before coming
to South DAKOTA. He is elected for his
fifth term here, in two Of which he
served as speaker, without exciting
a word of criticism from any source.
He is Of conservative Tendencies, a
polished speaker, who ever ises his
capacity in that line only frequently
enough to be always interest ng. He
possesses a vein of dry hume viii h
is manifested in many Of his ad-
dresses. and more than once he has
sent a bill to deserved defeat by the
use of a bit of aptly put ridic"le.
Ziebach of Buffalo is coming for
his secord term. The name OF Zie-
bach is a familiar one in Da ota az
fairs, the father Of the representative
having come into the territory n June
1861, when be established the first
newspaper at Yankton, viii h still
continues in the Press and Takotan.
He Sc we'd in several LEGISLATURES, and
during the war of the o"tNreaN, when
the federal officials fed from the terri
tory. ZiehaCh was chosen captain or
the volunteer militia that fortified
Yankton. and. as he exercised SUI
preme power there, was dub ed gov
ernor. a title he wears with honor to
this day.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02
POLICE GET DARLING
Smooth Young Man Near Crandall
a Many-Sided Criminal

Aberdeen-W. r. Elliott, head Of
the Aberdeen police de~artment. and
w. A. Scholl of Chicago, a mem
Der of the Milwaukee rail DDS
detective bureau, drove to a coun-
try school house five miles south
of Crandall, a small town near
here, where they arrested l. E. Oar
ling on & charge Of stealing grips from
Milwaukee passenger stat ons. Scholl
had been on Darling's trail for Ger a
wear. The arrest led to the d scovery
that Darling's criminal career has
been varied and even brilliant. 1t Is
rlaimed he has been married all the
way from five to sixteen times and
that his several wives are all alive
and most of them anxious to meet him
again, in the courts. 1t Is claimed
Darling had the habit of marrying a
wife. usually a school teacher, and
then taking a claim. After a time he
would sell the reimbursement t. the
homestead and disappear, leaving the
abandoned wife. perfectly trn"cont OF
w~rong-doing, to face the nan who had
bought the REIMBURSEMENT. 1t Is
charged in addition. that Darling has
been in the habit of ealing fo~ 9TH
err peoples mail, and he is su"rosed
TO have secured considerable sums bv
oashing money orde"s secured n that
wav. Then. it is ALLEGED, he has
walked off with suitcases and grips
from railway stations wherever pos-
sible, arpropr'at'sg the contest OF the
~ecentacle to his w use.
Darling has also ore~ated 'a~g"lv
IN nearly every town between Aher-
aeen and Chamberlain. It is claimed,
~epresent'ng himself as a SCHOOL pr'n-
niral and borrowing s~an sn~s OF
n USUALLY IS or $40. from ba~k-
ors and business men. A numNe~ OF
Glasses under which he has op"ra'ed
have been uncovered. ard 1t 's ev-
nected a lone career Of CRIME viii he
brought to lieht II the clo'ms OF the
authorities are we'll fourdea. It Is
claimed Darling has operated IN Iowa.
Nebraska. WISCONSIN and both Ia
rotas He has gone under the name
NJ Earl Darling and w. ]. Turner.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

Mitchell-Governor Wesley mas re-
tired from the business life of his
home town, washington Springs. by
selling his store of general merchan-
disc TO other parties. the store having
heen under the management OF his
brother. Ernest, while the governor
has been at Pierre. Governor Wesley
started the store at Wessington
SPRINGS twenty-seven years and
in that time has had four o" Ave diff
ferent partners. but 1t has been a u
cessful enterprise during all the years,
and he governors retirement from the
business circles will generally be r..
GREETED.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

Aberdeen-McIntosh. the county seat
of Corson county west of here. has
received assurance from Milwaukee
railroad officials that the freight d.
vision on the Puget Sound extension
o stationed at Mcintosh will re-
kmain there. There had been disuuiet-
ing reports that the division would be
moved to Lennon or some other town
on the extension, but this is denied
Information has also been receive4
that despite disbursements. Faith
Is likely to re- Give its railroad con-
uecticns yet this winter, II stormy
@ther coAs not intervene
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02
To Faith This Winter

Observation-Disclosures has been
received that despite discourage
ments, Faith is likely to receive
IT'S railroad connection this win
ter if the stormy weather does not IN
%tervene. The Milwaukee road for q
time abandoned hone Of hing
Faith this winter owing tn the din
Guilty of securing the needed EQUIV
ment, hut reports Rave rea he'd the
town that two train loads If ma e al
lave been ur'cnded at Pa lie putte.
the present terminus Of the b anch.
and efforts will be made to reach
Faith
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

Aberdeen-Palmer ID. oheldon, a
prominent Aberdeen young man.
will leave next SATURDAY TOT Ell
Paso, Texas, where ne ope 10
enlist in the Mexican war. Mr.. Smell
don served through the Phll!ppine
instruction as a emh OF tue Al
erdeen company of the South Dakota
regiment. and made an excellent rec.
ord for bravery. rising to the rank o.
lieutenant.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

Aberdeen-Dr. c. A Homan. rep
resent'pg the German Pap.ists OF
the Dakotas, after a visit tn Aher-
deem. announced that It is definitely
decided that the new $5O.C0o hospital
to be erected by the memNe"s Of the
denomination in the two states will
be located at Aberdeen. The work
will be started as soon as a site Is
definitely decided upon.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02
"LAFE" YOUNG FOR SENATOR

Lafayette Young, who has been a~ppointed
United States senator from Iowa to succeed the
late Senator Doliver. is a native Iowan. Most
Of his life has been devoted to the newspaper pro-
fession, and last spring he celebrated his TWEEN
tieth year as owner and editor of the Des Moines
Daily Capital.
Mr.. Young was born in Monroe county in 184S.
He learned to set type in the Office OF the Abba
Union, finishing his trade with Mills e. Co Of
Des Moines. In 1870 he was city editor of the
Des Moines Register. In 1871 he established a
paper at Atlantic, Iowa. called the Telegraph.
which he successfully published nineteen wears.
In 1890 he bought a well-nigh defunct daily news
paper at Des Moines and the paper is now 4
thoroughly modern daily with a building of is nur
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

Deadwood-In the night an at
tempt was made by an uni 'enti e1
rerson to batter in the front door o.
the residence of States Alto ney Hef-
from. but the attemrt was fr strated
by Mr.. Hebron declaring he would
shoot anyone who entered. He refus-
cd to open the door. It is believed
that some enemy he made In enforc-
'ng laws was trying to get even.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02
OUR AMBASSADOR TO MEXICO

The life Of Henry Lane Wilson, ambassador
of the United States to Mexico. was reported to
have been attempted by rioters at Mexico City
during the recent embroglio. Many Americans
went to the American embassy declaring to the
ambassador, Mr.. Wilson. that they intended to
arm themselves. as they considered the conduct
of the chief Of police, Felix Diaz. during the dis
orders unsatisfactory Mr.. Wilson declared he
was satisfied with the attitude OF the Mexican
government. but that he deeply regretted that
the chief OF police had made no great effort 10
prevent disorder.
Mr.. Wilson then had a long conference with
Senior Crecl. minister Of foreign affairs. who as.
sured him that Americans would not suffer any
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

CLARK TX many other men who have made good. gives full credit to
MS WIG. bHore she married Clark she al Miss Genevieve Bennett. a school
"aacher, with a zeal reputation a. al elocutonist. Clark was a young lawyer
ever TO shme is a seltconposed. fluent speaker His wife took him in hand.
afiied MN In eocuion, drilled him in Delsarte until his gestures became
easy, n after each speech made by her husband while candidate for Prose.
cutting Attorney of Pike County. she made little suggestions a to how his
speech might have beer made mor effective and pleasing.
The ONE life of the CIarks it is said is deighful-just n title domes-
uc cou being Known to tn neghbors. This is the untdy condition Of the
library. Reservmg to himself this room. Mr. Clark issued General Domestic
order nc l. Nobody is allowed 10 touch the books and papers in h library
or attempt to clean up the room" Distinguished visitors to the Clark
nome often m are delightfully."- entertained, the hostess making but IN
request of hr husbands friends: please don't go into Mr. Clarks library"
Around the walls are bookshaves filled with volumes that show their
owner to b a student and a careful buyer Of books. III the centerof the room
is a log table where things lie where they fall until the ca OF the library
sees fit to move them. The oom is heated by al old Hagey stove red with
rust, and its pipe is Enthusiastically draped with cobwebs.
His nan isn't Champ" at n-ts James Beauchamp. the latter being
his mothers maiden lar CLARK early made u his mind that this vas too
much OF a name to carry into politics. SO he shortened it o Champ. by which
he as become known to fame.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

Mr.. Young served twelve years in the state senate while LIVING fn west
en Iowa and had a opportunity % go to congress-. which he declined He
IA with General Skaters Fifth army corps IS a newspaper man in the
paign
"Iafe'Y Young is n national figure in Republican politics n is noted m
an orator. In 1900 al tn Philadelphia Republican convention he nominated
Theodore Roosevelt for vicepresdent He hs been twice delegate at age
to h Republican natona convention from Iowa He ACCOMPANIED President
Taft on his trip to the Philippines some years ago and is a personal friend Of
the president
Senator Young will serve until the next legislature meets, January 8. n
will be the duty of that legislature to elect q senator to NIL the unexnie
of the late Senator Doliver. which ends in 1913.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02
ORIGINATED GARDEN FARMS

The woman who is principally responsible for
the formation OF the International Children's
School Farm league is Mrs. Henry Parsons ~
New York city. She has made a practical issne
Of the back to the soil'' Idea. and has been :
real mother to thousands of children during the
past ten years. She managed to secure from M
city the privilege of using an old dumping ground
as a garden farm. So many children applied for
admission that hundreds had to be turned awav
The system she followed was to award - aach
child a plot four by eight feet for three montha
Seven vegetables were planted and twice a Yea,
crops were harvested. This was done unacr ~.
direction of assistant teachers and tho cron.
were given to the children.
1t Is said that wonderful roc.,i4a -.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

Seno Creel in an interview later said that the relations between Mexico and
America were as cordial as ever. He denied reports oil friction between the
governments n ave assuranc that all would be stled automatically.
Mounted police patroned TIL streets to prevent n further aniAmericaA
demonstrations. The principal high school and the national university were
guarded as was the American embassy.
Henry L. Wilson practised law and ws a banker in Spokane, WASH from
ss5 TO 1896 an considers hiatt city his home In 1889 he IA appointed minis
ter to Nenezuela by President Harrison,b tut declined; o 1897 to 1905 h a
to Chile. n from 1905 until thu present rear he served as minister
Belgium. Mr.. Wilson ws born at Charlottesville, Ind, In 1857, and vas
graduated from Wabash college ain 1879 From 1882 to 1885 he was editor Y
the Lafayette fInd) Journal
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02
SEEMS SLATED FOR SPEAKER

Although Speaker Cannon's term does not ex-
pire until March 4, 1911, the campaign as to who
will be the next to occupy the speakers chair
is already being warmly contested. Many well
informed Democrats declare that Champ CLARK q
Missouri. leader of the late Democratic minority.
seems slated for the speakership, although James
Hay OF Virginia and Robert l.. Henry OF Texas
are active rivals for the place.
Born In Kentucky in 1850, Clark emigrated -
q comparatively young man to Missouri and also
had an early but brief experience In Kansas. IN
1875 he located at Bowling Green. Mo-. and be-
gan the practise Of law and In 1893 he was first
elected 10 congress. Since then he has repre-
sented his district continuously. with the excep-
ton Of one term.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

tonpHshed. Sickly children have become strong and happy from III =,
air exercise and sunshine. Industry a bee incucated and nrincir,ss
honesty IN courtesy established, and the health and lives OF chua.
have been saved through these charming breathing places in the canta-
the congested districts of III large cities. NaN1m
She has found that children love farming. Not only has she YI2&
interesting them in digging and planting as a novel occupntoh8%
led their minds into intellectual fields. She has even inf
good roads problems, the saving OF our forests, ts unNS<&%&
community and giving to their minds 4 sunngthonngI ~
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

Forest City-Considerable specula-
ton has been INDUCED in as to the
identity and destination of six men
with two fatboats who passed here
on their way down the Missouri river.
At the time the %f1atboats passed down
the river the stream was thickly dot
ted with foaing ice. The men had
little protection from the cold and
must suffer a great deal from exposure
by making an open-air journey this
late in the season. When near'y o.
posite Forest City they evidently at
tempted to make a landing, but be-
cause of the Ice were unable to do SO
and continued down the stream.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-02

Sisseton-The large barn, valued
at . 1000, OF William Simon. '
miles northeast OF here contain
ing eight horses 1,400 bushels OF
oats. tons Of bay, feed harness, tools,
etc. was consumed by fire supposed
to have originated from a lantern.
The insurance lately expired and
there is a total loss of over 5000.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-10
WHO'S WHOM BASEBALL
PAST AND PRESENT.
tcopsrirht. 1910. bs The Washington Hcr-ldl

HACKETT. w H.-Outfelder and second
haseman. Boston Unions. 1884. Boston
Nationals. iSS5
HAFFORD. LEO - Pitcher; Cincinnati
Nationals 1866: Lancaster. l@7-lS
HAGAN, ARTHUR F. Pitcher: Phila-
delphia Nationals. lSS3; Buffalo Nation
ais. 1851
HAGERMAN. z. Z.-Pitcher. Chicago
Nationals. 1909.
HAGUE. WILLIAM Third baseman;
Louisville Nationals. lE6-77, Allegheny,
1873; Providence Nationals, 1852; Phil
adelphia. 1850.
HAHN. EDWARD-OutneIder New York
Americans 1870. batting .3N in IS
games; Chicago Americans, 19s-07 -0S-09-
10; TO Western League. Hollands Drum
mers, 1910; played IN world series 1906;
led American League right helders IN
1S07-0S-09
HAHN, F.-Pitcher; Cincinnati Nationals.
1891 $4,000 i'2-03-0f-05. FOR Is games maxi
ing .625: pitched a nohit game in 1901.
HAMS, WILLIAAI-First baseman. Al
toona ONION Association. 1854: Cincin-
natl Union Association. 1884
HALDEMAN. W. y. - President Louis
Vile National Club. 1861
HALE, R.-Outhelder; Boston Nationals.
1902
HALL. CHARLES l. - Utility: Detroit
Nationals. 1896.
HALL. r. H--Inhelder; St. Louis Ma
tiOnals, 1s9S
HALL. GEORGE-Left fielder: Olympics.
ISL; Ecbford. H., 1871: Baltimore, 1S72-
q; first base. Boston, 1874; Philadelphia
Athletics. 1905: Louisville. 1877: ex-
PEELED with Nichols. Craver, and Devlin
in 1877.
HALL, CHARLES-Third base. Philadel-
phia Nationals. 1904: New York Nation
ais, 1905; Brooklyn. 1906 pitcher. Cincin-
hati Nationals, l906-O7; played 43 games
outfield in 1905 and Is games in 1906.
HALL. F. 49, Pitcher; Boston Americans.
1909
HALL, ALBERT-Outfelder; Tecumsehs.
1873; Troy Nationals 1879; Cleveland
Nationals, 1850
HALL, J.-shortstop: Atlantics. lS1-72.
HALLIGAN, w. +. - Catcher: Buffalo
Players League, 1890: first base, Cincin-
natl Nationals. 1912; Baltimore Ma
tionals, 1892 Buffalo Americans, 1900;
outhelder. Jersey City, 1903; batted over
300 In 1883 and 1891
MAILMAN, A. T-Shortstop; New York
Mutuals, 1905; Outhelder, second base.
Cincinnati Nationals. 1877.
MAILMAN, WILLIAM - Second base
man; born in Pittsburg: Atlantic City,
1SS5. Wilkesbarre. 1855: Hamilton, 1857;
Wilkesbarre. 1887; Philadelphia Nation
ais, 1SSS-S9; Philadelphia Players
League 1890; Philadelphia Nationals.
1891 % 93-94-95-96-97: St Louis Nationals.
1897; Brooklyn Nationals. 1898; Milwau-
kee Americans, 1900-0l Philadelphia Ma
tionals, 190l-02, for % games; 1908 for 81
games; Louisville. 1896: Pittsburg Ma
uQnals. l9OG-G playing 81 in the outfield.
batting .222: batted over 800 in 1884
$3.50; led National league second base
men In 1901 with ST.
HALPIN, JAMES Shortstop; Worcester
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-10

teur commission. and Charley King. OF
the Cornell team. left for Philadelphia
early yesterday afternoon. so as TO be
present at a meeting Of the intercity COM
missioners at the Inquirer office. where
all arrangements will be completed for
the series.
President James A. O'Shea. Of the Cap
ital City baseball league. has called a
meeting Of the league. which was re-
cuested by the beard Of governors Of the
Aloysius club, for Monday at o'clock,
at 5l2 Fifth street northwest. II is IN
derstood that this meeting will be a
warm one.
There will be a double-header az CAPT
tai City Park Sunday afternoon between
the Ashbury Browns and the Capital
City Cubs, two crack colored organiza-
tons. who claim the championship of
Washington for colored teams. The first
game will be called at O'Clock.