The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1915-09-02
PROTEST BEING PREPARED
AGAINST PAROLE FOR DARl

Deadwood, s. D.. Aug. 2S.--on the
grounds that he is a dangerous GRIM
nal with a 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 up the First National
bank here In 1910, and shot at Cashier
Poznansky. He escaped after his cap
ture, but was retaken and given eight
years, OF which he has served four and
ha1f His application for pardon re-
cites that he is suffering from tuber-
,ulosis and will not live long, but the
petition Of protest contends that, with
his previous criminal record. he is too
dangerous a man to put at liberty un-
Ter any circumstances.
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HOSMER--A man whose Identity Is un.
Inown attempted, while gloriously drunk,
20 walk the length OF box car which
vas part of a freight train moving at a
considerable rate OF speed. He became
,ver-balanced In transit and rolled off the
edge Of the car, but sustained no serious
INJURIES The freight train was stopped
md the man was loaded into the caboose.
Although conscious he was too drunk to
give his name intelligibly After being
patched up by doctor at Hosmer he was
turned loose.
PHILIPPINES. Julius Gottsleben, wife of
hoTnesteader 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 a moving machine when a clap of
thunder frightened the horses attached to
the animals, which ran away. The woman
was thrown to the ground and dragged.
sustaining internal injuries.
. HowARD--At a special election held
here the voters. by a big majority, de-
cided I'm favor OF the city embarking in
municipal ownership by purchasing and
operating the local electric light system,
which belongs to private parties. The
next step in the matter will be the APP
pointment of board OF appraisers to AK
the price which the city shall pay for the
system.
STURGIS-What Is considered the larg-
est cash deal that has occurred In this
section In a long time resulted In st.
Louis dealer acquiring 400 head OF horses
raised In Meade county from George Price,
of this place. The purchase price was
500 per head. and delivery Is commencing
at once. as the horses are for use In the
European war.
LAKE PRESTON-R Daniel Earl, of
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.
1t is understood he also will serve the
Congregational church at Lake Henry.
ABERDEEN-A special train carrying
the South Dakota delegates to the ma
tionai convention OF the Women's Relief
Corps TO be held In Washington. ID. c., the
week beginning September q, Will leave
Aberdeen on September 25, The South
Dakota delegation will be Joined In Chi
cago by the delegates Of the departments
of Minnesota and North Dakota. Head
quarters for the department OF South Da-
kota will be established at the Hotel
Bellevue In Washington.
CHESTER-J II. walters was badly
burned as the result OF 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, and this
caught IRE from q nearby stove The
flames spread to his hands which Were
wet with gasoline.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Cole. ones OF the
earliest settlers OF Brown county, died
here Thursday morning. OF late years
Mr.. Cole had made his home at Long
Beach. Cal. where his wife. two sons and
q daughter now are. He came to this sec
tion In 1880 and owns much property Ia
ttis section Of the state.
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