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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17
ANNUAL CONFERENCE N. e.
CHURCH, ABERDEEN, OCT. 1

Aberdeen. S. D.. Aug. 15.-Aberdeen
Methodists are already perfecting the
plans for the annual conference of the
Methodist Episcopal church for the Da-
kota conference, which will assemble
here on October II for session of five
days. Over 800 ministers Of the church
arc expected to be in attendance, and
in addition the laymans electoral con-
ference will be held the last two days
to select delegations to the national
conference, which meets in 1912. Bishop
Robert Mcintyre, of st. Paul, will pre-
side over the state conference. Other
distinguished speakers will be Ward
Plat, of New York, on home missions;
Mrs. w. F. Lindsay. of Minneapolis, on
the work of the Women's Foreign Mis-
sionary society, and Miss Snyder Of
Cincinnati. on the Women's Home Mis-
sionary society
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

To Ned Mather. a native OF this city
and a man who spent his decling years
here. is given credit for originating the
idea Of free lunches. He inaugurated
the first free lunch in Baltimore, and
Baltimore historians place the year at
either 1866 or 1866 The front bar of
Barnum's hotel in Baltimore, where
the quality folks gathered, Is where II
Is said to have originated.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

What is supposed to be the largest
land locked salmon ever taken with
hook and line from Maine lake or
oond was caught recently at Green
lake by Luther Moore, an employee of
the United States government fish
hatchery, and weighed 16a pounds.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

The question Is sometimes asked:
What will relieve fatigue more quickly
than anything else? Clerks In stores
and men generally as well as women
choppers becomo at times very tired.
Fortunately the British army has
thrashed the question out, and tried
every kind Of decoction that could be
thought of, and we may profit by their
experience. They award the palm to
coffee, and declare 1t has neither SUI
Derior nor equal for this purpose
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

Mrs. Beverly B, Munford and other
prominent women of Virginia have
launched a movement to establish in
that state a university for women.
which shall maintain q standard of
scholarship equal to that Of Virginia's
famed university for men.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

The electric lighting Of Foochow
China, was begun amid much opposi,
ton. Now the yamen and chief streets
In the city boast OF electric lighting
with prospect Of extension in the
streets and private residences
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17
BOTTLE OF cHLoRoFoRM Is
FOUND NEAR TRAGIC SCENE

Sioux Falls, s. D., Aug. 15.-The body
of man named Edward King. aged
22 or %, was found cut in two at an
early hour this morning on the main
track of the Omaha railroad, In the
northeastern section Of the city. Near
by was found a four-ounce bottle of
chloroform, partially filled, indicating
that ne may have Supplied himself
with the liquid and then laid down on
the track with suicidal intent. He was
killed by the Omaha passenger train
for the Twin cities, which left here
shortly after 10 o'clock last night.
Another story is that In dazed con-
dition he mistook the train for the
Great Northern and attempted to
board II and return to Garretson,
where he had been employed for
short time.
An inquest will be held tomorrow.
Kings home was at Fort Worth,
Tex.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

The statement OF the number Of per-
sons in receipt OF relief in London on
June 10 shows that there were l0l .S1I
ioaupers on that date, OF whom 73.140
were In the workhouse and 2S.l7l were
ON the outdoor lists
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

The smallest young woman in New
York or in the United States is in
Chambers, the daughter Of the Rev. 7
L. Cole. She is 2 feet IL inches
tall, weighs 271a pounds and will be 10
years old in October.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

Many OF the iron bridges on the
Autung- Mukden, China, railway. now
nearing completion, are of America
make. The rails are Japanese made
In November next 1t will be only ia
hours from Mukden to Seoul.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

In addition 10 1855 gas undertakings
In England, there were last year 20
British companies owning gas works
other parts of the world
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

Orphan asylums are unknown in Aus
fralia. Every destitute orphan child 10
sent to q private family. which takes
care OF 1t until II 10 IL years OF age,
and u Semunerated BIZ the government.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17
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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-17

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Office 81 the board OF public works, Sal:
b. Lake City. October 2S. 1911.
Scaled proposals will he received at this
office until $50 .. IN. Friday. November
l1th, 1911, for constructing pipe sewers
IN sewer extension No, 600. East Court
east from Ninth Fast. between F'ourth
and Fifth South streets. according .,
plans on file In the city engineers Of
flee.
Instructions 10 BIDDERS together with
plans. prorilcs, specifications and forms
for contract and bond. may ba obtained
upon application at the office OF tho
board OF public works or the city eng
ueer. for which the sum Of five fSS- 0U)
dollars deposit Is required.
The night IL reserved TO reject any
and all bids
By order CT the board of public works.
a35Se H. g. MCMILLAN. Chairman.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14
Notice To CONTRACTORS.

Orfirc %! thc board OF pupIC WVfAs, oa'
ISSe CITY. October g. 1911.
Scaled proposals WIN s0et be received Era. 4.
t@l.iS @ eS.n,c,oher ITth, 1911. for construct
day pips DECEIVE sewers in sewer ex.ension No
asS. Jenninss avenue er;5 east ns$ano 1TSm Fnr@ ~
Mest ssru,,La streets according 10 plans
Soutn fi,a in the office OF the city engi-
nycr ,t,1orx tngrtbcr ,,i,N
llths, sract and bond may be obtained
iUr nno1 cor 'aatppilcaTIon at the office OF the
board Of public w9EEs %aso,i IF Of tns five slty con
Collars is required.
The right IS reserved TO reject any nnd
sil bids. ,rs -. ,,uh,ic work =
-, "a C. MCMILLAN. Chairman
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

The Womans club will meet this after
noon with Mrs. Anna l.. Young. 5G6 East
rcll VIII give an original verse ana
story,
The Seekers Literary club will meet
i,S y d. Gie}c. S ala west osSS second 81 souih @
street, apartment ,. The study viii be
from the Bay View reading course.
chapters and s. Of Greek Nc. and the
OF Modern Art" Tho Colosseum" by
Byron. will be read by Mrs. &. b.
owens.
The ST. Paurs Literary club will meet
this evening at o'clock At the rec
tory.
The Bay View club met Monday after
noon With Mrs a. Il Ensign, ia Y
street. The lesson was. given by Mrs.
w. c. Hughes. Mrs. L; u: Feaslee gave
tho magazine review An interesting pa
per on The Past and Present Of Mo-
rocco; MAS given by Mrs. a. y. Glib
son \ discussion on Pirates OF the
Barbary States" which brought out
spondcd 10 roll call with carly hstori-
cal licmg Delightful light refreshments
were served: Tho next meeting will b,
avenue, December ..
Tho Monday night Literary club met
| Monday night with Mr.. aud Mrs II. T.
| baldwin. i2S North state street. Mrs
| w. II. Tibbsla gave a charming pauci
on "ouc OF the Most Famous Womer
| or the Nineteenth century; current
| events we're reported by H. l.. Bald
| win.
! The y w G. 4. moved yesterday from
| the Hooper, l.ldrcdge building IN tho sixth
| floor of the Continental bank building or
| East Second South street AU depart
mcuts Of tho work will be IN working
| upcuiDc luncheon OF the cafeteria Fri
day win be on sale Wednesday mornins
AT Walkcr'a, Aucrbach's, Schramm's, tho
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

uniled Grocery tro y VI. t. \. rooms
and tho now Y. ". -. A. auar;crs nv the
Continental hank building.
: number ~ th" mcmro-- az t.e
Ladies Aid so"ie;y or The First Methodist
Norninsstav 10; Easi South Tcmri.
.lroct. YESTERDAY afternoon. q" sew Tor
christmas sale 10 lc given ~ Inc
church Ccccmtor : and 6. Meetings will
ne held twice a week from nov ur'i.
time Tor the sale.
The Daughters 90 the Utah Eandcar;
home or Mrs Francis Armstrong. 6Si
East First South street. TN" principal
feature of the meeting WIS an address on
The Holy. Land" by Mrs. lydia ~. Al
der. Mrs. Nider WAS dressed in the cos
tum" OF thc 'rich woman Of Bethlehem.
She bought tho costume while I'm tho
Holy Land recently. she showed rocks
from the Mount of olives and oth"r
places of historic interest. Mrs. Arm
strong presided at the meeting and also
made bVici talk Mrs Mary Ilpish.
The president of IN" organization. gave
short address. Music WAS furnished by
qlartcuc Of Young women belonging
neerS. Announcement was made ~ the
pioneer ball 10 he given November - ar
the bishops building by TN" Handcar;
Pioneers, Daughters Of tho Pioneers and
the Daughters Of the Mormon Battalion.
The ladies' auxiliary Of the B'nai Birth
viii meet this afternoon AT $50 O'Clock
at the V. II. hall,
The Frodbcl society viii meet this AZ
temoon in regular session AT the Whit
tier school
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Don I be content with indifferent
careless service. when those who are
proficient can he reached bv bidding
them through the Wants Skilled spe-
cialists in business and the professions.
those who can show by their records
and references that they can serve YOU
satisfactorily arc ready and willing
the Wants Will bring them TO YOU.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14
TWO CHARGED WITH
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

In complaint issued Monday morning
by the county attorneys office, r. !.
Moran is charged with cruelty To- an ami
NAL. II is charged that Moran on No
vember ~ procured ard caused to be
used n mule with sore shoulders.
In another complaint Nick PauaSoS Is
charged with q similar offerse il being
alleged that he kicked and abused n
horse. J T.. Erickson Is the complaining
witness In both cases.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14
Break IN Ranks.

rEpALIA. Mo. Roy. l3.-Thore has
been break I'm the ranks oC the Mis-
souri. Kansas & Texas carmen who have
b""n on strike since September IS. ac-
coriine 10 officials OF the road, who state
nat about twenty Of the old mon have
returned 10 work and others have notl-
Gcd the company foremen TINT they Wi
rnturn today The officials believe the
end Is Ia sight
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

III LAKE society has taken so
| AZ and with So much euthusi-
|t- 70 the ldea-ncw loCally-of
mtg special society matinee at
r. 0nheun. that all other social
r,.,s have been called OFT for to-
FIf 10 sIvc opportunity for ev-
|s ulsnd. Mrs. Edwin Il. Holmes
'rstsln a party OF more tnan n
|rnis Mrs. lleber NJ. Wciis viii
10 another box, and Mrs. Rob
/ San will entertain half dozen
! 81 at a luncheon with a box
III tie matinee later. Following
rEance tea will be served al the
sfsral OF the hostcsses taking
lss there for the late afternoon
al keyser was tho hostess yes
/ri beautifully appointed lunch
9, Hotel Utah. at which nearly
~, friends were entertained. the
s,i most originally planned as a
elIlng luncheon. The long
'e laid In the north end Of the
i-ig rcom and was gay with all
thanksgiving decorations. 4
&c! hl!ed the central part and
cililo0 turkeys were scattered
Goth, miniature chefs at each
= ean boxes at each place were
has Interesting birds, while huge
!'ult tied with yellow ribbon
l,low cbrysanthemums added to
rsic effect.
Z 0'Loughlin and daughter.
- OLoughlln OF Niagara Falls.
visiting their son and brother.
ysclehlin OF this city. After n
- visit Ia Salt Lake they Will
r41d and Seattle, spending Il
- IN each Of the coast cities.
% Ihelr New York home some
a spring.
III have been Issued for the
G MISS Gladys Twigg and Louis
Helena. Mont. which will
= 10 Boise, Ida. Wednesday. De
~ Alsa Gertrude Gallagher OF
Eey IS here on her way through
nM 's visiting Mr.. and Mrs
N Benedict. Mrs. w. S. Eller.
MIS- Ellerbeck viii entertain
E afternoon at the second
se leas IL the Benedict hom.
Gtnue.
.s events Of the carly winter
= thanksgiving dance 20 b.
iaWsday evening, November 50
.neFelal club by a number o
1uh Is. Herman was called tc
o Yesterday By n wire an
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

The Tribune Want Columns reflect
the activities Of the fall scasou-they
arc st their best now,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14
a;sI AND HEA!Is 10 MOTHER AND 6Hlln

MRS WtrsLcw'e SOOTHING Sy-p-rp la- o,ecu
ns-d tor ove: SIXTY YEARS ry g'ygl.IUNs e
ho~S6RS ,o- treir CHiL OXEN HCE4u r
IEEraISc wisl- eERRRCf SUCCESS n
sOCTAES lie CHILD SORrZNS lne GUNS
silASS ~ PAIN CURES W;ND SCl-IC and
b. The bcsc remedy ,or DEAkKHGA q. is abb
lc;,,tciy harmless. 81 srre ana ask ior "Mrs
@.r1Sw'S Soctr;rz SYTTTp. erc -ake &c clneS
pEHl- IScrsy-bVe cent q oot.I--
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

nounciug the serious illness of her SIS
Ter.
Mrs. G. \. iIenry Of ogden is in town.
spending a few days with friends here.
Mrs. !. a. Splker will entertain The
members Of her bridge club this after
noon at her home.
Mrs Benncr X. Smith returned on SAT-
urday from a short stay in Los Angeles,
where she accompanied her daughter;
Miss Margaret Mcclure, who Will spend
The next few weeks there with Mrs.
Miner.
Mrs. Otto Sussmau. who has spent the
past few weeks here. will leave shortly
FOR Denver, where she VIII join DR.. Suss-
man, who is there.
Mrs. George A. Hawkes. and her daugh-
Ter Mrs Alice EbeIl. have returned from
two months stay in the cast.
Judge and Mrs. Nv. a, sherman and
Miss Sherman have left their home: IN
the winter with Mr.. and Mrs. a. Fair
child sherman, who are there
Mrs George a, Snow Will entertain this
afternoon at a small bridge party in
honor of Mrs. w. I. Moody of Chicago
Mrs. James A; Miner. OF this city Is
no" pjtdsIUllN 5liual'D llt "lIltt dl
the Alexandria hotel In Los Angeles.
The Buslsins will hold a special busl-
ness meeting tonight with Mr.. and Mrs
Lester d. Freed at their home on Brig
ham street
Miss Bculsh Bachman will leave tomor-
row for Provo TO spend the next two or
three weeks there.
Mrs Carmen Coop expects TO leave as
soon as she is able To travel for New
York. where she will .spond the winter.
Mrs Charles A Walker has returned
from a summer spent in San Francisco.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Walker are now al
home at the Hotel Utah.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Keyser will move
shortly and viii be at home for the win :
ter at 1894 East Second South street,
Miss Edna Dunn viii entertain n party
or friends next Friday evening AT her
home In honor of her guest. Miss Ethel
Gibson OF Canyon City. Colo.
Mrs. Preston Cannon entertained tho
members of her bridge club yesterday af-
ternoon at her home.
The Rev. and Mrs. T. p. Nichols viii
give an lat home" this evening at thcir
residence. 1i2 Twelfth East, In order thai
the members OF the lift NJ. r. church anC
their friends may meet Miss CaroyY
Gcrma!n. who IS visiting at the Nichol,
home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Mrs. James A. Miner OF this city Is
now pleasantly situated for the winter at
he Alexandria hotel In Los Angeles.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14
TIZ--for Sore Feel

Cures Tired. Aching Swollen. Swea:v
Feet. Callouses, Bunious and Chilblains
Tig..> off. At all druggists, 25c for
big box. For sale at all druggists.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Mrs. George a, Snow Will entertain this
afternoon at small bridge party In
honor of Mrs. W. I. Moody OF Chicago.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

The Buskins will hold special busl
ness meeting tonight with Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester d. Freed at their home on Brig
ham street.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Keyser will move
shortly and viii be at home for the win
ter at 1894 East Second South street,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Miss BcuIah Bachman will leave tomor-
row for Provo TO spend the next two or
three weeks there.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14
NeZCS and Notes of
the Wonlen's Clubs

The Womans club will meet this after
noon with Mrs. Anna l.. Young $50 East
Third South street Mrs. George Cat
rcll VIII give an original verse and
story,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Mrs. Carmen Coop expects TO leave as
soon as she is able To travel for New
York. where she will spend the winter.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Miss Edna Dunn viii entertain party
or friends next Friday evening at her
home In honor Of her guest. Miss Ethel
Gibson OF Canyon City. Colo.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Mrs. Charles A. Walker has returned
from a summer spent in San Francisco.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Walker are now AZ
home at the Hotel Utah.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Mrs. Preston Cannon entertained the
members of her bridge club yesterday af-
ternoon at her home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

The Rev. and Mrs L. p. Nichols will
give an "at home" this evening at their
residence. 1i2 Twelfth East in order that
the members OF the lliff NJ. T. church and
their friends may meet Miss Carolyn
Germa!n who IS visiting at the Nichols
home
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14
SICK HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, TORPID
LIVER, CONSTIPATION -CASCARETS

sick headaches, Always
IN Tho bowels ar q sick stoma,
is rc1bsorbcd into tic blood.
IT "aiiscs congestion and that
'ascarets remove The eat
move on and ont and purify
Ladies whose sensitive organ
rot suffer. for thcy can hc q,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Judge and Mrs. Nv. a. Sherman and
Miss Sherman have left their home. In
Oakland aud gone 10 New York TO spend
the winter with Mr.. and Mrs. A Fair
child sherman. who arc there.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

The ST. Paul's Literary club will meet
this evening at o'clock At the rec,
tory.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Mrs. George a Hawkes. and her daugh-
Ter. Mrs. Alice Ebell have returned from
a two months stay in the cast.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Mrs. Otto SGssmau who has spent the
past few weeks here. will leave shortly
FOR Denver. where she VIII join Dr. Suss-
man, who Is there.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

Mrs. l5cnnCr Y. Smith returned on Sal =
urday from short stay in Los Angeles.
where she accompanied her daughter.
Miss Margaret Mcclure, who Will spend
the next few weeks there with Mrs.
Miner.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-14

nounciug the serious Illness of her 81;
ter.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-03-03
A PROMPT VERDICT
Rendered by Jury in c. &
O. Case.

Without leaving the box in the court
Ohio. court. which heard the trial OF
the suit of Andrew King against
James =. Goodrich. receiver of the G.
G. l.. railroad. and the road itself
for $4,000 damages. decided upon a
verdict after Attorney John r. Rob,
bins of this city had made a motion
for the court TO instruct the jury to
find for the defendant The point
was argued for several hours result.
ing in the Judge sustaining the mo-
ton and instructing the jury which
returned a verdict favorable TO the
defendant.
AS soon as the judge had made his
instructions. one member of the jury
nominated a foreman and he was I'M
animously elected. II was then only
matter of few moments before the
verdict was reached
King sought damages against the
railroad because OF the killing OF his
wife by one of the company's trains
al public highway crossing. April -
1910. Negligence on the part of the
company by the failure of the engin
Ger 10 sound the whistle or bell was
alleged. Attorney Robbins made his
motion on the grounds that in Law
failure TO sound the whistle or bel
under the evidence submitted by the
plaintiff was not the proXimate cause
of injury.