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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
RETIRED OFFICER OF
DAKOTA CENTRAL HAS
HEAVY DAMAGE CLAIM
Alleges Slanderous Statements
by President Maytag and
Wants $125, 900.

Sioux Falls, S. D., Oct. 22.-The Octo-
600 damage suit of F. i. Cummins, for
merly assistant general manager Of the
South Dakota Central railway COM
pany, against F. l.. Maytag. of Chicago.
president of the company, is expected
to be one of the important cases to be
tried during a term of United States
court, which convened in his city
tuesday, with Judge James d. Elliott
presiding.
1t is alleged by the plaintiff that the
president of the road made alleged
.slanderous statements concerning him.
The alleged slanderous statements
are charged to have been mad by the
president of the company following the
retirement of Mr.. Cummins from the
office of assistant general manager.
these statements rejecting on the hon
ssty and integrity of the retiring Off
sial.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
DAUGHTER OF A SIOUX
FALLS BANKER ELOPES
WITH CIGAR SALESMAN
They Made Flying Trip to Can.
ton in Auto and Ceremony
Occurred There.

Sioux Falls, S. D., Oct. 23.-The
younger society set of Sioux Falls was
treated to a genuine sensation when
1t became known that Miss Frances
Eugenia HOLSTER, youngest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Hollister. and
w. Il. Reardon, manager of a ciga1
factory in this city, had eloped.
The father of the bride is one of the
best known bankers and capitalists OF
Sioux Falls. while his daughter has
been a well known and popular MEM
Der of the younger society set of Siou.;
Falls.
The clippers made a flying journey to
Canton. where they were married at
the parsonage of the First Congrega7
tional church by Rev. O. b. Preston,
the pastor. They were accompanied by
some Sioux Falls friends, who acted
as witnesses.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
FARRAR MURDER CASE is
ASSIGNED AT ABERDEEN


Aberdeen. S. D.. Oct. 22.-The Octo.
Der term Of state circuit court opened
yesterday, with Judge Bouck presid"
tng. Owing to the Illness OF Judge
Boucll's son. Judge McNenny. of Dead
wood. will arrive on Thursday morning
1t 10 O'Clock. Among the important
.he trial of James Schmidt, a member
II the l. w. w. Of Kansas City, on q
,harge OF numbering Ross C. Farrar. OF
Oakes. N. D.. a brakeman on the North
western railroad. in the yards here.
Peter Dumas will also be tried on a
charge OF assault with intent to kill.
There are 81 civil cases on the calendar.
The most important OF which is the suit
pf Mrs. August Moberg against H. +.
Scott. a druggist, in which the plaintiff
asks $4,000 damages. alleging the de-
PENDANT caused her husband. now de-
ceased. to acquire the drug habit.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
BLACK HILLS FEDERATION
HOLDS MEETING AT STURGlS

Sturgis, S. D., Oct. 23.-The annual
convention of the Black Hills Fedora
ton OF Women's clubs opened here yes
terday and will continue in session un-
tn this evening. The invocation was by
Rev. G. d. Erskine, of Sturgis. The ad-
dress of welcome was made by Mrs.
William Bradley, Of the women's lit
terary society of Sturgis. The re-
Spouse was by Mrs. Brelsford, of Hot
Springs.
Mrs. G. J.. Lott, of Hot Springs, read
q paper on Vocational Training"
THE Thrift Movement was the sub
tect OF a paper by Miss Emily Robin
son, of Spearfish. =. w. Martin, OF
Deadwood, former congressman from
South Dakota, made an address on
THE United States Among the Ma
tons" AT the conclusion of the OPEN
ing session the visiting delegates and
others We're given an automobile ride
to Fort Meade.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
BOY Old NOT REALIZE
HE HAD WOUNDED HlMELF

Eruce. s. d.. Oct. 25.--David Reeves.
the 14-year -old son of Mr.. and Mrs. d,
w. Reeves, OF this city, had the novel
experience of being shot without know
ing 1T. He accidentally discharged q
20 caliber rifle while sitting in his
bedroom. His mother heard the re-
port and went to his room. To her he
stated that the gun had been accident
ally discharged and that he had be-
lleved 1t to be unloaded. When asked
by his mother where the bullet went
he replied that he didn't know. They
looked for 1t but We're unable to find
where it had struck. Some hours later
when the boy undressed to retire for
the night he discovered that the bullet
had entered his leg just above tho knee
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
Allen FOUND GUILTY
OF FEDERAL OFFENSE
IN SIOUX FALLS SUIT
Former Sioux City Negro Held
to Have Violated Mann Act
Everson Denies Taking Mays.

Sioux Falls. S. D.. Oct. 25.--A verdict
OF guilty was returned by q jury IN
the federal court in his city In the
case of the United States VS.. Robert
violated the national white slavery act.
He was found guilty on all five counts
OF the indictment against him. Allen
claims Louisiana as his home, but it is
known that he formerly resided In
Sioux City. The jury which convicted
him was out only a short time.
Allen is the first negro yer con
victed7in South Dakota of this offense.
of his color the case had come
to be known as the BLACK slavery
case. He was charged with transport
ing q negro woman from Sioux City to
Sioux Falls for an unlawful purpose.
Allen originally vas arrested by the
Sioux Falls police on a charge Of as
saul and battery preferred against him
by the negress. and an investigation OF
the circumstances led to his being
turned over to the United States au-
thorities to answer the more serious
charge of having violated the Mann
act.
Allen when on the witness stand IL
his oWn behalf. testified that he had
purchased the transportation for thu
woman. but that he did so at her re.
quest and that she furnished the monel
with which to pay for the railroad
ticket. Sentence in the case will b,
imposed later.
Roy Everson entered a plea of no:
guilty to an Indictment charging hin
with larceny. He Is charged with tn,
theft OF two horses from Arthur Bor.
deaux. an Indian who lives on IN all
lotinent in Mellette county. EversoI
was arrested last June while at worl
on a farm five miles south Of Platte
Charles Mix county. Ths horses which
he is accused of having stolen wer
valued at 500 each.
The federal grand jury which con
vene6 In Sioux Falls last Tuesday ha
concluded It's work, having returned
number OF indictments, nj h mem
bers We're discharged by Judge Elliott
Of the United States court.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
WILL MAKE COURT FIGHT
FOR RIGHT OF TRESPAS;

Aberdeen, s. d.. Oct. 25.-Possessio,
to "Hedke pass" Il noted wild due
preserve among the lakes eight mtle
north of Webster is in litigation. Fo
years his pass has been a favorit
hunting spot for South Dakotans an
outsiders rs we'll, out this year ac
cording to word coming from Webster
certain wealthy ST. Paul men hav.
leased the pass, and the woman owne
of the land has appealed to the stat
circuit court asking for an %injunctio,
restraining her neighbors and certai!
Webster men from t~respassing or tn,
land. In order to protect the men VIII
have leased 1T. The sportsmen inten'
to fight the case, holding that the pass
comes under a recent decision Of thu
South Dakota supreme court in which
1t is held land owners have only /;
limited ownership to such property
and cannot bar the public.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
LITTLE MATURED CORN is
DOANE ROBINSON'S ESTlMATE

Pierre. S. D., Oct. 2b.-Doane Robin
son, superintendent Of statistics, hal
returned from q close inspection o!
GRO conditions in the eastern part OF
the state. and says that the small grain
total for the state this year will be i'm.
mense He says there are 10000 Ot
acres of small grain still in h shock
The corn yield is large. but most of ii
did not fully mature. There will bs
100, 000, 900 bushels that should be usec
for feed before Christmas, but there
are not enough cattle. He Is sure thai
safe seed will be rare next spring ant
thinks n farmer who happens tt
have good corr for seed ought to save
every ear. Produce crops Of every kline
in the state, Mr.. Robinson states, Were
aster South Dakota will see a pros.
porous winter.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
sam ON HUNT
FOR COTTON COMBINE
Alleged Plot to Keep Down
Prices Will Be Investi-
gated by Board.

Washington. Oct. 25.-The fedora
rade commission today ordered an in
vestigation OF charges that combina-
tons of cotton buyers exist In North
and South Carolina and Georgia, to de-
press the price of cotton.
The commission issued h follow
ing statement:
The federal trade commission has
ordered an immediate investigation to
determine whether there is a combina-
ton on the part of cotton buyers of
South Carolina. North Carolina and
Georgia to hold down h price of cot
ton.
Complaints nave come that such a
combination does exist
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
DEAD cARRiNGToN BANDIT
OPERATED IN SOUTH DAKOTA

Aberdeen. S. D.. Oct. est has de-
veloped that the mar who was shot
and killed at Darlington, Ind. on Oc-
tober 10. in n fight in which Police
Chief Nelson. of Darlington, received
his death wound. was the same man
who shot and seriously wounded Chief
OF Police Gruby. of Webster. S. D..
about a month ago. a photograph of
the dead Darlington bandit has been
identified by Webster people who saw
the assailant8 of Chief Gruby.
Gruhy was shot when he was trying
to arrest the desperate.
YANKTON-Harold +. Etlmunds. cash
Ter of the American State bank of Yank-
ton. was married to Miss yiolo Evans.
daughter of MY. and Mrs. John w. Evans,
of Van Vert, Ohio. Mr., Edmunas is a
grandson of former Territorial Governor
Newton F.dmunds. His bride was at one
time a teacher in Yankton city schools.
PIERRE-Henry Esselprugge. one OF the
pioneer residents Of Sully county. died at
his farm home in that county last nigh:
from the effects of a sun stroke suffered
last unlmer He had been a leader In
that county for years and Il member of
the county board of commissioners 70,
more than 70 years
M4G EH-EE
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
FARMER DRAGGED ALONG
ROAD BY RUNAWAY TEAM

HOWARD, S. ID, Oct. 2O.-Dragged
about 80 rods when his horses ran
away, r. Swope. a farmer living a
mile south of Howard, was seriously
injured and had a narrow escape from
death. He was driving a team attached
to a wagon when the animals were
frightened by an automobile and got
beyond his control. He was thrown
to the ground. and. becoming en-
tangled In the lines, which wound
around his legs. he was dragged over
the rough ground. When rescued he
was unconscious and remained In this
condition for some time.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
COMPLAIN OF usuRY.

London, Oct. 23.-The Cologne Ga
zette as quoted by Reuters correspond
ent at Amsterdam, says that the econ
omic condition of Germany is endan-
gered seriously by burdens imposed by
war uSurers.
Transportation testers in the peo-
pie" the Gazette is quoted as saying,
because the task of holding out in the
long war is rendered difficult by those
who see in the present economic condi-
lions. a wonderful opportunity to, make
money. War usury remains an I'M
slightly stain on the white shield of
German honor, and war Insurers incur
the responsibility of gradually produc-
ing in people who are self sacrificing
enduring and conscious of victory, d
gloomy n eXasperated feeling"
The Gazette also attacks agricultural
interests, asserting that farmers are
holding back their products for higher
prices.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
1ERRE FREE
s~ATTERLEE. Publisher.
SOUTH DAKOTA

Nv of the Interior Lane has
ia that the production Of rad
IEh Colorado carnotite ores by
nal bureau Of mines in connec-
u the national radium institute
placed on a successful manu-
basis and that the price Of
j, In the form Of bromide, has
gterially reduced as a result
lcrensed production.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
SLAYER RESPONSIBLE,
AL|EN|STS DECLARE
Experts Deal Blow to Defense
in Murder Trial of Por-
ter Charlton.

Como, Italy. (via Paris). Oct. 20
Today's session of the trial of Porter
Charlton, the American who is charged
with having murdered his wife. was
given over largely to the reports of
alienists. The expert for the prose-
cution read a lengthy report which
reached the conclusion that Charlton
was entirely responsible mentally,
The expert for the defense argued that
the prisoner was irresponsible. Both
desired to amplify their written opin-
ions by oral discourse. but the juds'
cut them short.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
KILLS ENGLISHMAN TO
AVENGE SLAIN BROTHER

Denver. Colo. Oct. 23.-George Flara-
grady, an Austrian. was arrested here
today charged with murder in come
ton with the death of George D.. Gray
an Englishman. who was crushed in
the machinery at the Colorado and
Southern railroad shops here Angus,
26. According to the police Flaragrad,
heard nat a brother in the Austrian
army had been killed and in revenge
pushed Cray into the machinery. CRAY
Is said TO belong to a wealthy English
~anily.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
BELLE FOURcHE PHYSICIAN
LEAVES FOR WAR ZONE

Belle Fourche, s. D.. Oct. 23.-Leav-
Ing a lucrative practice, DIR. A. o. Fas-
ser, OF this city, has commenced a
journey that will end him In an Amer
lean hospital In the war zone of France
just 80 miles from Paris. DR.. Fasser
learned that a friend who held the posi-
ton had been taken i'll. and applied
tor and received the He has
donated his services and will only be
paid actual expenses and clothes while
serving, in France. Before leaviny here
he was rendered a large farewell ban
quet.
HOWARD-Karl Fosnes, second lieu
tenant Of the First infantry, United States
army, who recently was found lead in
the barracks of the regiment at Homo
lulu. with a shotgun weund in his left
breast. was a nephew of John Arneson.
OF Howard. and was Well known here.
having on several occasions visited his
uncle. His last visit vas made here last
year. He. was % years of age and a grad
uate OF West Point.
MIILER-A ~coroner,s jury YESTERDAY
heard evidence relating to the discovery
of an infant found dead ON the track
just west of here. The verdict was that
the child had died from ~Strangulation by
a cloth tied about its neck by someone
unknown In some town or place and
then taken on the train and thrown from
the moving car. The body will be buried
by the county and no further Investigation
made.
FGAN-An interesting program has been
prepared for the annual convention OF the
Moody County Sunday School association.
which will be held In this city on Saturday
and Sunday. October % and "a.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

Scotch kilt dates back to pre-
II times. 1t Is thought. Original
Is merely a plaid blanket, worn
ne shoulders with one end gath
saout the loins in cold weather.
euntaineers OF the Balkans wear
n, and students say that the
of the Assyrian kings wore
Tne very closely akin to the kilt
siland.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
WILSON IDEA SUITS
MISSOURI BANKERS

Springfield. Mo. Oct. 23.-Resolutions
mdorsing the foreign policy of Pres,-
dent Wilson. especially in the relations
between the United States and the bel
ligerent nations of Europe and urging
a stronger mercantile marine for the
DEVELOPMENT of trade with South Amer
lea We're adopted here today at the an
nual meeting of group Z, Missouri
Bankers association. More than 15t
bankers were present. including a large
number from st. Louis and Kansas
CITY,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

ian ancient superstitious belief
and war are presaged by
Searance of IN unusual number
Its. The superstition gains soma
I by the findings Of German
amers to the effect that these
il wanderers have been UNI
| frequent since some time be-
lie present war.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

piano tuner reg
at q Chicago hotel, forgot tho
Of both hotel and street, and
put an ad in the paper, asking
q man by his name had regis
This is better than the bearded
4 the artist who put his umbrella
and stood all night in the corr
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

Yardships OF war are hesdly
,irby those who merely do tho
Take for instance the case
= Duchess OF Roxburghe, whose
~ has been wounded, and walks
THE duchess has to
itSe simplest hats when she walks
am for fear Of attracting atten-
,a,rd lines when she is sc fond
,a smart ones"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
HARRY HEWETT FREED
FROM CRIMINAL CHARGE

Centerville. S. d., Oct. 25.--In the cir
cult court at. Parker Judge r. b. Tripr
presiding, the case of the state vs.
Harry Hewett. of this city, charged
the judge on representations mad by
the states attorney to the effect tina
he did not have sufficient evidence tt
obtain a conviction on the charge IL
the Indictment. nor sufficient evidence
to convict ven on a simple charge o.
assault and battery. The affair is al.
legged to have occurred last February
Since that time there has e s
change in the disposition Of the prin
cipal Witnesses.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

streets Of Milan are watered
the electric tram cars. On these
ling cars reservoirs have been
ssed to the platforms, and these
lssvoirS are emptied as the car runs,
.leans OF perforated tubes placed
tfhape at the front and back Of the
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
RAILWAY COMPANY PAYS
FINES IN FEDERAL cOlIRT

Sioux Falls. s. d.. Oct. 23.-In the
federal court session here attorneys
representing the Milwaukee Railway
company appeared before Judge Ell
lott and confessed judgment in two
cases. One was for violation of the
hours of service act in having re-
quired a telegraph operator at Parker
to remain on duty longer than nine
hours per day. A fine Of $75 and costs
was imposed on the railway
in this case. For violation Of the safety
appliance act, through the use of a de-
fecttve coupling on a rain during the
month of July of this year, the com
pany was fined 500 and costs.
Judgment was entered in the United
States court against Carl Pitan, of
Oacoma, Lyman county, charged with
conspiracy in the fraudulent entry of
homestead lands, for $500 and costs.
Pitan n a woman, Bertha Henry.
We're charged with conspiracy in 1902
to make a fraudulent homestead entry
the woman having admitted taking the
homestead under agreement with Pitan
to convey 1t to him when she obtained
title from the government. The stat
ute of limitations prevented the United
States from bringing action to can
Gel the patent, so a civil suit for dam
ages was instituted against Pitan
with the result that Pitan had tha
Judgment Of $500 and costs rendered
against him. Attorneys for Pitan have
announced that they will take an an
peal from this Judgment.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
HAS EXCITING TIME IN
QUELLlNG INSANE MAN

DeSmet, s. d.. Oct. 23.-Captured
with difficulty after he had ~terrorized
the reside1 is Of the farming
lty some miles from DeSmet, a stranger
whose name has been found to be
Foley. whose home is in Chicago. has
been found to be insane, and has been
taken to Illinois, relatives in Chicago
Offering to care for him. When cap
tured he was brought to DsSmet and.
lodged in the county Jail pending his
removal to Chicago. Yesterday when
the officers who were to guard him to.
Chicago went to his cell to get him
they discovered that he was armed.
with a huge knife. which he had i in
some ann managed to secrete. A..
w. Hoyt, a DeSmet man, entered the
cell. thinking he could clinch with
Foley before he could use the knife.
But the crazy man was too quick for
him, and before Hoyt could knock him
senseless with Il billy Foley struck him
three times with the knife, twice on,
the chin and once in the neck. Forum
ately the blade of the knife did not
penetrate to q vital spot.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
MIKE CRAWFORD NOW
IN CHICAGO; NEEDS MONEY

Yankton, S. d., Oct. 2o.-Mike Craw-
ford, missing since October i, last seen
in Sioux City, where he went to buy a
bowling alley outfit, has wired from
Chicago for money to come home on.
He describes his personal condition
as o. k.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
JUDGE eOUcHER'S SON is
SERVING IN BRITISH TRENCHES

Pierre. S. D.. Oct. ga letter from
John Boucher, son of Judge Boucher
of Aberdeen, from the British trenches
to a boy FRIEND in Pierre, a y that
life In the trenches is nothing spe-
cially exciting, only getting shot at,
and shooting the other fellow" Young
Boucher writes that u German shell
entered the trench where they were
cooking their dinner and filled the
stove and food with dirt and tina the.
only way of getting even was to wait
until the Germans came out of their
trenches to fix barb wire entanglements
II then get Il few of them with a.
machine gun" Young Boucher has al
ways been of an adventuresome dis
position, and after the family removed
from Pierre to Aberdeen he went to
Canada when the wal broke out. and,
enlisted from there. Judge Boucher,
his father. is II prominent attorney in
Aberdeen.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

largest piece OF gold in the world
rsviahken from the Dyer & Haltman's
tHhfaining claim. ETH End. New South
on May 10, 1879. Its weight
80 pounds. hight four feet nine
IA. width three feet two inches,
Ehge thickness four inches, and 1t
ayy0rth $14S.0O0.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

one national egg collection. q Brit
p~lassociation, has given more than
$1,000 eggs for wounded soldiers
Ne the war began. It's doings are
EEribed in a 2-penny weekly entitled
VgS Wanted.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

Gnu college, Honolulu, T. H, is
q to celebrate its 18th anniversary.
" < college has sent many famous
'EEtes to mainland institutions, the
known being the Withingtons, OF
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

the largest single dock inclosed by
Nfictal walls in Great Britain is
Newport. Monmouthshire. It's to-
4 water area Is ITO acres, and it's
tensions 1000 feet long by about
40 feet wide.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

I Of 100000 tons OF sugar used in
Ereat Britain in q recent ear half
ne supplies We're derived from coun-
with which Great Britain is now
war.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28
STANLEY COUNTY FARM HOME
DESTROYED BY PRAIRIE FIRE

Cottonwood. S. D., Oct. 22.AWhile
burning a heavy growth OF weeds W.
a, Hopkins, q farmer north Of Cotton
wood, let the fire get from under his
control. catching in the long grass Of
the prairie. The fire soon gained
rapid Roadway, and before assistance
came from town It had reached such
proportions that some 200 workers had
a-faLIsfight before the blaze was con-
trolled,
The fire burned over some three or
four actions OF grass land. destroying
he farm home Of Ammo Smith.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

Butch McDevitt, Wilkesbarre's
9llionaire for a day. has burst into
INT again by announcing himself as
candidate for. recorder OF deeds Of
1Eerne county, Pennsylvania, on all
fxets.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

for the REMEMBERING OF
houses bearing the fateful num-
rs - have been declined by the
scord committee OF the London
sunty council,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

Although Egyptss irrigation works
I've cost about $63.00O.0o0 they have
creased the land value from $1,000
1900 to $2.000.000, 900 in less than
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

9New Jersey woman has been arr
ohed under the old blue laws as a
'fnon scold. The prisoner, tits said,
\ disturb the morals and peace Of
lascommunity" by calling q neighbor
o4es.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-28

william "A. burst. age 76. Of Phil
Sslphta, IL said to be the only man
gW living who was on the Yankee
Speseb0x" when she played that little
Vl1e Of hers with the Merrimac.