The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-09-02
PROTEST BEING PREPARED
AGAINST PAROLE FOR DARE

Deadwood, S. D.. Aug. 2S.-On the
III that he is a dangerous Grim
nal with q long record. a protest
against the proposed parole Of Tom
Dare. the bank robber. is being pre-
pared here. Dare made a sensational
attempt TO hold VI the First National
hank here in 1910, and shot at Cashier
PoZnansky. He escaped after his cap
ture- but was retaken and given eight
ear Of which he has served four and
a half His application for pardon re-
cites that ne is suffering from tuber-
culosis and will not live long, but the
petition Of protest contends that, with
his previous criminal record. he is too
dangerous a nan to put at liberty UNI
der any circumstances.
HoSMER-A man whose Identity Is IN
known attempted. while glorlously drunk,
to walk the length of a box car which
vas part OF a freight train moving at a
considerable rate OF speed. He became
over-balanced in transit and rolled off the
edge OF the car, but sustained no serious
injuries. The freight train was stopned
and the man was loaded Into the caboose.
Although conscious he was too drunk to
Civ his name intelligibly. After being
patched UP by a doctor at Hosmer he was
turned loose.
PHlIIP-Mrs. Julius Gottsleben, wife OF
a homesteader living near here, received
perhaps fatal injuries as the result of an
accident while she was aiding her hus-
band harvest his crops. She was operat-
ing q moving machine when a clap of
tnunder frightened the horses attached to
the machine. She was unable to control
the animals, which ran away. The woman
was thrown to the ground and dragged
sustaining internal injuries.
HOWARD-At a special election be,d
here the voters, by a big majority. de-
cioed IN favor OF the city e~mbarking in
municipal ownership by purchasing ana
operating the local electric light system.
Whlch belongs to private parties. The
next step In the matter will be the an
pointment of a board Of appraisers to Az
the price which the city shall pay for the
system. s
STuRGIS-What is considered the Iarp-
est cash deal that has occurred in this
secuon IN a long time resulted In a ST.
LOUIS dealer acquiring 400 head Of horses
raised IN Meade county from George Price,
OF thls place. The purchase price was
$lo0 per head. and delivery is Commencing
at once. as the horses are for use in the
European war.
LAKE PRESToN-Rey, Daniel Ear, a.
Plummer, Id. has accepted a call to the
pastorate Of the local congregational
church. and will arrive in Lake Preston
with his family SO he can assume his
new duties early in the coming month.
Il Is understood he also win serve the
congregational church at Lake Henry.
ABERDEEN-A special train carrying
p South Dakota delegates to the ma
tional convention Of the Women,s relief
Corps TO be held in Washington, DIG. the
week beginning September q, will leave
Aberdeen on September rs. The South
x delegation will be Joined In Chit
cage by the delegates Of the departments
OF Minnesota and North Dakota. Head
quarters tor the department OF South Da-
kota will be established at the Hotel
Bellevue In Washington.
CHESTER. II. Walters was badly
burned as the result OF 4 peculiar acci-
dent. He was removing paint stains on
his hands and poured hot water into the
basin containing gasoline. The heat of
the water caused gas to rise. ana this
caught fire from q nearby stove. The
spread to his hands which vera
wet with gasoline.
MELLETTEEBarney Cole, one Of thA
earliest settlers OF Brown county. died
here Thursday morning. or late wears
MI. Cole had made his home at LONG
Beach, Cal. where his wife, two sons ana
g daughter now are. He came to This sec
ton IN 1880 and owns much properly II
this Dection OF the ststs.
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