The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1911-08-24
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SEATTLE, WASH.-The city con-
rollers checkers announced Sunday
that they had eliminated enough illegal
signers from the newly filed petition to
recall Mayor Diiling to kill the move
nent OF 4.457 counted. 1888 We're
found to be Illegal.
BOSTON-Licutenant whittier ex-
ecutive officer of the United States re-
enue cutter Androscoggin, died at tho
relief hospital of injuries sustained at
the hands OF thugs Saturday night.
Lieutenant Whittier, with another Of
icer OF his ship and two friends, were
returning to the vessel from the the
liter, when al! four were beaten to un-
Consciousness while passing through
North street.
SAN FRANCISCO--!rhc time Of Miss
Hazel Iloudenour of the University OF
California. who swan the Golden Gate
N one hour and rs minutes, and was
The first woman TO do i., was surpassed
Sunday by Miss Nellie Schmidt, an
pther University OF California student,
who SWAIN the same course in AZ min
ltes. Miss Liba Sheffield and Miss
Mita' Sheffield. sisters, from Los An
geles. also swan the channel, the for
ner in 43 minutes and the latter in At.
fhey will take the University OF Cali
[ornia entrance this week.
SEATTLE. WASH.--Capt. Frank T..
fhornton, commanding the Sixty-third
company, United States coast artillery.
was found dead Saturday in his quar-
ters at Fort Worden. He was under
arrest for an alleged infraction OF mill
lary dicipline. Death apparently was
nde to an overdose OF bromide, rem
edy used by Thornton for insomnia.
Ihornton was born in India and rose
rom the ranks 49,
SAN FRANCISCo-Miss Ea.al a.
-augenoar, an 1S-year- college stu
TENT, swami across the Golden Cato
,aturday In one hour and % minutes.
phe was the first woman to accomplish
ne feat. Miss Laugenour clipped two
minutes off the record set by Edward
avhie. an Australian professional, in
osi, which stood until July IS. last.
Rhen Walter Pomefoy crossed the har
Dor entrance in 1:2i:26. The GoI,Ien
Iate is 1900 feet wide at its narrowest
point
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.--A terrific
Windstorm Saturday night along the
nternational boundary line i'm North
,akota blew down houses on tho heads
thelr inmates and whipped crops in
laces into shreds. 4 number OF per-
sons are reported killed at Antier. in
o.tineaii county. N. ID. r. Is re-
,orted that two tocnadoes colllded at
nerwood. Heavy property lo7s Is re-
portec at Sherwood. Lorraine. NohaU
killed. ""S
NIAGARA FALLS, o,JT.--As Ad.
nirai Togo motorcd over the upper
Lcn bridge sunday gazing iEtentIy at
ne ne misty cataract below, la closed his
triai tour OF the United States: IIa
ntereu canada unofficialiy lie was
eceived only by japanese Consul Cen
Nok1mura, of Ottawa After a
est here Monday the admiral win con
'nue 10 Vancouver, whence ia will re
nser the United States ..y rsil to- a
private visit. to Seattle. lie VIII sn-
park there for Japan.
oGDEN, UTAH--E. F.. Hessa. want
a al fccumseh. Neb., for the murder
Ms wife and stepdaughter. is
lousnt To be going east. II was
earned that q conductor on passen-
er train leaving Salt Lake CITY last
afternoon saw and recox-
i,Aeu Hesse. II Is believed he IN head.
u TOT Chicago. 4 description Of the
nun mas been telegraphed to POINTS In
ne east -
WEN IpRK--.Congressma Richard
odrthoidt. or Missouri. comrnissjoned
president Taft 10 deliver a statue Of
,aroit funi Stcnben to tho an.roror ~
1etmany, sailed on the No-rn cer,nan-
nfn Steanisiip George waaairyton.
''a'i's Tic gift with l,i'n.