The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-05-08
NEWS BREWTlES.



JUNEAU, ALASKAAThe Canadian
Pacific steamship Princess Sophia.
Capt. Charles Campbell. struck a rock
at Sentinel island at 2:1o o'clock Sun
d@y morning. A large hole was torn
In the port side Of the steamers bow,
u b was able to proceed on- her
way to Vancouver. b. G., under her
W steam. "a. B. 1922 a. ~
PETOSKEY, MICH.-It was reported
here that Ave women were burned to
death near st. Ignace, when fire de-
stroyed their home Saturday. The
dead are said to be Mrs. James Brad
ley, her three daughters n a neigh
boris daughter. :.aH# y .
KANSAS CITY, MO.-A millionaire
son, Rev. Ernest c., Webb, who, for
sook motor cars and the ''easy life"
for the pulpit preached HIS first ser
mon In Kansas City yesterday at the
Cleveland Avenue Methodist church.
south. The Rev. MI. Webb is a son
Of e. T. Webb, of Webb City, Mo. x
LONDON-The weekly attempt of
guffragets to hold a meeting in Hyde
park against the opposition Of the
anti-suffragets was made again Sun
day. The crowd howled down the
speakers and hurled missiles at them
NAtttI Ahe pOAiSO "SIO loISCu ~
vene and escort the ~suffragets from
the park. p 49,. 'EF..
PTTTSBURG, KAN. D. Gilkey.
democratic candidate for sheriff OF
Crawford county in the recent election,
was shot and killed by Albert King, of
this city, early yesterday as the result
Of a quarrel over a woman King, who
was arrested and placed in jail. ad-
mitted that he shot Gilkey. but said
he acted in self defense.
NEW YORK-Evelyn. Thaw's plea
that her husband, Harry X. Thaw, was
responsible for the clothing h bought
In 1908 was disregarded today by the
supreme court, and q firm Of outitters
was awarded a judgment against her
for $3,736. h itimized account showed
that Mrs. Thaw paid from $50 to $S5
for her hats, and AZ high as $3.50 for
her gowns. -.
COLUMBUS, OHIO-A flood relief
committee from Dayton called On Gov
ernor Cox and presented a formal re-
port Of the conditions in that city.
The report shows that $500, 900 will be
required to clean the streets of Dayton.
This sum does not include the cost OF
reconstruting public property dam
aged by the recent food.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS at cost direct
from the farmer to the consumer will
pC oAlo IL IbiS ~ aLlS SApAII u
according to a plan by Texas farmers
to demonstrate the possibility of econ
omy in the distribution OF farm prod
ucts. Thirty Texas farmers have
formed an association to begin the at
tack on the cost Of living.
WASHINGTON Secretary Lane
designated Oscar w. Lang, assistant
secretary OF the interior department.,
as his personal representative to re-
view charges by the South Dakota leg
islature against the special agents in
homestead cases.
WASHINGTON-Great Britain has
responded to the American inquiry as
to the acceptability of Walter II. Page,
as American ambassador to the court
OF st. James. Mr.. Page is persona
grata to the British government and
his nomination will be sent to the SEN
ate by President Wilson
FINDLAY. OHIo-The Ohio OIL COM
pany added 8 cents per barrel each to
the price Of oils, making Princeton 81. 80.
North Lima $1.39. South Lima and In
diana 1874 and Wooster $1.0l. -
DULUTH-Duluth has passed under
the commission form of government.
The commissioners ave announced
that the segregated district will be
abolished. and even lodges have been
notified they will not be permitted to
SNooO NAiiS = SSASAO NiiSiL
members.
CHICAGO-Worry over her inability
10 continue her music lessons Is be-
lieVed to have caused the suicide OF
Miss Helen SedgwiCk, Is years old.
Two months ago she pawned the last
Of her jewellery to pay for vocal les
sons, When this money was gone she
began to brood over her situation and
took poison.
LUBEC. ME.-Straying from their
courses in a heavy fog, two three
masted lumber schcGaers, the Seguin,
Of Portland, and the w. O. Goodman,
Of Boston, were wrecked Yesterday or
Liberty Point, CanpobellO island, the
entrance to the Bay OF Fundy. The
crews were rescued.
BERLIN-EmperOr William earnest
ly Is errdeavOring to reduce the number
of duels fought by German army Of
ticers, according to an announcement
in the imperial parliament by General
o Heeri3gen. minister Of war.
NEW YORK-Robert Dearborgh,
New York representative Of Dearborgh
Brothers, importers of straw braid,
pleaded guilty yesterday to charges of
undertaking imports. n was fined
$4,000. The government alleged that
from 1908 to 1911 the company brought
into this country $250.000 worth of
straw. and defrauded the revenue ser
vice of $40, 900 by representing the straw
as ~unbleached instead OF bleached.
JERSEY CITY-Jersey city voted to
adopt a commission form of government. |
Jersey City is the first large munich
pality in the east to adopt this form OF
government. The proposition was de-
feated here by about 1000 votes last
July, but today 1t was carried by near |
ly 1000.
LAS PALMAS. CANARY ISLANDS
The dirigible balloon SuChard, in
which Joseph BruCker, formerly OF
Milwaukee. proposes to make a trans |
Atlantic fight, Is being inflated
Captain Brucker he will
start for America Thursday if the
present favorable wind continues.
NEW ~YORk-Two million dollars
worth of silks and woolens were stolen
from trucks during the last year and
sold through "A string Of fences in
many cities. The statement was made
by Louis j.. Sherman, formerly known
throughout the country as Il reputable
dress goods broker, and sent to the po-
lice in search for the other principals !
in one OF the most remarkable series
OF robberies ever brought to their no
tice.
WASHINGTON-D. f. F. Friedman
has not violated the public health laws
by his ac>lon in treating patients at
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