Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 12, 1902, Page 4

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1902. NEWS OF INTEREST FROM :‘ BLUFFS. _COUNCIL MINOR MENTION. Davis sells drugs Btockert sclls carpets and rugs. Leftert, eyosigl pecialist, 238 Bro-dwly ture frames mage to order. c. xander & Co., 333 l‘rma'vu)z home & bricl ol croars Vaniia! 150, Neopolitan. The regular meeting 8f the Council Blurl- Retall Grocers’ association will be 7 e al Chicago, president ey Bradley o o Jine agrieuttural fmplement frim of David radiey & Co., la In the city. e eeting this evening e Banke R ian of the World the re- cently elected officers will be ) installed: sistant County Attorney Kimball will A‘.r the oration Sunday afiernoon at the memorial exercisca of the Knights of as. Remember an {roncla with every New from us, Easy payments. s & Co. 1‘ case of Robert Halpin, charged with ttem) lln an assaujt on Mrs Wil ron z b“h continued in Dull(o cour! until the return of Judge Scott. Tno exercises of the Towa 8chool lor the Delz which had to be postponed ‘week on account of the rain, will be M "Friday ~afternoon In the institute S obert d Edith And 4 Hohan an th Andereon o Om?\.ln'eln married in this city yesterd: afternoon, Rev, J. Y. Altchison performi ceremony in the office of the clerk of the district court. Jflhn Huu o lllv, Rn) al Highlanders, has Tllustrious protector, *’imu R Drdke, rh|c1 counselor, Mrs. Wallace; worthy evangel, ten-year guarantes ome machine pur- Q. A Mrs. Fan- nlo Comm. warder, Mrs. Ella Jones. c. Levy, general manager; D. ves, -ia-r-l freight agent, 8t .onlu A r rkins, superintendent, and 5 assistant superintendent, St. Joee b, gosa: prised a party of Burlington officials in the dxy yesterday. AR 2 r Knox, secretary of the lowa So- dfl‘;‘zmy of 'the_Philippines, ia sending out 1,000 handsomely engraved Invitations {0 the leading military and civil authorities of the.United States inviting them to at- tend the meetin National Boclety Army of the Pimppum in this city in Augu esidence of L. 128 Vine atrost, ‘was_ entered By Diiioves ‘Fuesda afternoon and & gold watch and chain an a ring stolen. The stolen articles were re- turned yesterda, mysterious manner, a member of the u ly finding_them on the fromt porch ne: wrapped in soft EXPECT WELCOME VISITORS Local Travelingmen Getting Ready for Their Brethren. IOWA UNITED COMMERGIAL TRAVELERS of State Grand m Thursday, tes Are Two Days' Session Counell Will Open and Many Dele, Espected. The keys and the freedom of the eity will be turned over to the traveling men of lowa Friday when tbe grand couneil of Towa United Travelers' of America will be- gin its annual session fo Council Blufts. The session will last over Saturday and is expected to bring in the nelghborhood of 500 visitors to the city, as the meeting of the grand lodge ls taken advantage of by the knights of the grip to enjoy an annual outing with their wives and famil While the session calls for a certain amount of routine business to be transacted by the delegates, the greater part of the time of the meeting is taken up with soclal plea- ures and the gathering here ls expected to be no exception The members of the local organization bave not been idle and preparations have been made to royally entertain the visit- Ing traveling men and their families. Royal Arcanum hall has been secured for the Friday evening the visitors will be guests of bonor dt & ball and & banquet given by the Council Bluffs members of the order. Saturday afternoon Lake Manawa will be the scene of festivities and everything possible is being done to afford the visitors & day of pleasure there. A program of athletic sports has been arranged for the afternoon, the events being calculated more as mirth producers than proofs of skill or endurance. Three ele- gant prizes will be given in each event and paper and inclosed ln l urdbelrd box. + Porter ‘.Ylemn. colored, was arrested I he was found to have in his hip pocket large revolver, also four pocketknives. &hlll the pocketknives were not included in _the category of concealed weapons the lice decided it best to investi e obtained so many, Fred A. Nickell, lving was in the southern rested last night reatening to erd the xlllen“ o her with a revoiver. filed before Justice Caraon B Nlckell The defendant was unable to 3 "‘ad| wes committed to the ounty nding his preliminary hear- m hlm Ill d lh?l morning. yery. -nu claims his home in pangs of hunger nnwln{‘ ymu y-ma-y morning and wen lo @ restaurant on South Main street, ‘where ate a hearty break- fast. ‘he meal included a porterhouse steak, which made the blll one of healthy dimensions. After Ill fy!n] %I. inner Av-ry llked the ring him I-ooth al nonchlllnlly lnlannad Im_tha whuo )ud enjoyad lhe meal ex- ingly he wn sorry t] his t such a low ebb th: n. u’l{a l"dfld t a b er Rot appre- M a wuoun an m Csent Avery (o the H‘CD f.td l.l the public cxpenle Puck’s Dnmntlu soap 18 best for laundry, Gravel roofing, A. H. Read, 541 Broadway. Notes from the Courts. Judge Wheeler of the district court handed down his decislon yesterday In the ‘wases of the Neola State Bank against J. Gates and J. H, Gates against the bank. controversy was over two notes for $551 alleged to bave been given by Gates iu April in 1901. Gates denled the signature on one of the notes, saylng it was forged, and brought sult against the bank to en- Join it from asserting its clalm. In his de. eision Judge Wheeler found for the bank on all counts and gave it judgment for the amount of the notes and costs. In the suit of the National Cash Register Company against L. T. Albert!, cons Judge Wheeler handed down his decl-len, findicg for the defendant. N. Y. Plumbing Co., telephone 260, Davis l‘lel Bluse, Marriage Lice .. Licenses to wed were lesued yesterday to the following: e Replogle, Shenandoan, 1 ogle. Shenandoa h- 3 Biekey, Councll Bluft 8. Seattel South Omaha. lla l A 'l Iouth Ollluhl. Pln-flu and heating, Bixby & Son. Puck’s Domestic soap s best. Meal Estate Transfers. ‘These transfers were filed yesterday in the abstract title and loan office of J. W. Bquire, 101 Pearl street: l‘lhllln'“'?“ lou Stutsman's fllfl add, L an:n:":\_,;,,wm - att's n, w. d.. 2,50 ment com ] g mc; way company, s ana 10 hloek . Rladie's division, 5. w. . ',','J; § 5 'nuyn II‘ THE GENUINE EAU do COLOGNE < §obann Maria Satina o S Feor sale P 2 BT oo of *nie wite, Frances Rickell, by ; this is the proposed program: Ladles sraru—sm‘le lades’ Mwurd dash, married ladles, fifty yard dash, ladies, free-for-al) race. egg race. throwing ball, kicking all and barrel race, ! nce guessing contest, na jsack race, Jard jumping racy, thres ase ball game, Council outsiders. The Grand hotel will be headquarters for the traveling men during the session of the grand lodge and Landlord Letton was busy yesterday, isted by Electriclan James Bates, In decorating the hostelry in homor of the anticipated gu Mondamin coun- ell of Sloux City is preparing to send a del- egation of fitty jolly traveling men and their wives to the meeting. They will come in a special car and expect to be Jolned by thirty-five couples from Sheldon. Hon. E. W. Caldwell, mayor of Sioux City, will be with the delegation from that city and as bis birthday anniyersary occurs on Friday, the opening meeting of the grand lod; t Sloux Cityans, it is expeoted, will mething in his honor while h Mayor Caldwell is an old-time Elk and has a wide circle of friends and acquaint- ances In Council Bluffs. twenty-fiv inning comic Bluffs againet Prof. D. R. Dungan, president of the col- lege of Canton, Mo., will lecture this even~ ing at the Ohristian tabernacle ;on his travels In Palestine. Davis sells paint. EIER uits for Divoree. Mrs. Lorine Bock was married to Charles C. Bock in this city August 16, 1888, and in her petition flled in the distriet court she says they lived happily together until July 30, 1808, when husband deserted her without cause or valid reason. She says that since he deserted her she has become indebted to her parents in the sum of $600 for the keep of herself and chil- dren and aske that the court glve her judg- ment against bim ‘for $1,000 for her ex- penses for the last four years in caring for herself and children, and that he be required to pay her at least $20 a month. She asks also that she be permitted to occupy the family home and rent it, it she so thinks advisable, and use the in- come therefrom. Mrs. Junje Shisler was married to Emery N. Shisler at Newton, la., October 12, 1885, and recites that they lived happily to- gether untll May 22 of this year, when he deserted her. She alleges that he treated her in a cruel and Inhuman mann tirely contrary to what he pledged altar, and asks that the court or to pay her §40 a month, besides other al- lowances for the attorney fees, etc. Use any soap so its Puck's soap. Alleges Bigamy. Guy B. Moyes, aged 21, and Grace Walter- mire, aged 18, both giving their residence as Council Blnfll. secured a marriage license last Monday and were married by Rev. Hepry DeLong. Yesterday a man wearing the uniform of a conductor in the employ of the motor company, and whe appeared to be more than duly excited, entered the office of the clerk of the dis- trict court and asked to be shown the marriage llcense reglater. Deputy Balrd complied with his request and the man on looklug through the record, when he came to the license issued to Moyes and Miss Waltermire, became if thing more excited. “This man,” sald he, ‘‘bas a wife from whom he was never divorced, and she is now stopping at my house. As soon as he married this girl he fled the eity with her. Before I get through 1 will send him up for twenty years. After taking down the date relative to the issuance of the lcense he left the office without leaving his name and address. Keep clean. Gentry's Dos Pony Show, Gentry Bros.' dog and pony show has lost nona of its attraction for the young folk and as far as that goes for the older folk as well. The two shows yesterday in Coun- ¢il Bluffs fully sustatved the reputation of the m'niature circus and were attended by crowds that filled the tent to !te eapacity. T show is not only remarkably clever, but interesting from the first to the sh and is & revelation in the art of tralning animals. Geotry Bros. will show today, Friday and Saturday In Omaha at Eight. eenth and Douglas streets. Use Puck's Mechanic's soap. gram.)—Charles Deaver, aged 3, with his father, Jasper Deaver, in Jones township, three miles northehst of this eity, supposed to bave been selzed and the cul- tivator overturned with bim, aa iron rod killing bim in- IOWA. was called to Wright and Franklin counties last evening to investigate cases of rables that have been reported in the vicinity of Dows and Alexander. A number of cases have developed and much excitement exists in several communit| MARK END OF SCHOOL YEAR Commencement Exercises Halls of Le ng Are Climax to Months of Study. in Town CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia., June 11.—(Special.) —The commencement week célebrations of the Towa Normal came to a close today with exercises in the auditorium. State Super- intendent R. C. Barrett delivered the ad- dress to the class, which this year consists of 460 students, who received diplom: grees, certificates and commissions in the military department. The battalion drill was one of the most pleasing features of {the week. A complimentary grand concert wae given last evening by the musical soclety of the school In honor of the alumni There are now eleven musical organiza- tions. All participated in the concert last evening. The musical department is be- coming recognized oiifalde of the city as of more than ordinary importance. There will be but short intermission of rest for the instructors, as the annual sum- mer school begins on the 14th inst. The alumni met In the afterncon and elected officers. ATLANTIC, Ia., June 11.—(Special.)—The twenty-fifth annual commencement of the Atlantic High school will be held at the Hubbard opera house next Friday evening at 8 o'clock. There are twenty-five In the class this year. The class address will be delivered by Dr. A. E. Winship of Boston sessions of the grand councll and there ang following the exercises at the opera house the members of the class will be banqueted by the Atlantic High school alumnl. MISSOURI VALLEY, Ia., June 11.—(Spe- clal.)—The commencement exercises of the Missouri Valley High school were held at the opera house last evening. Dr. Winship of Boston, the editor of the New England Journal of Education, delivered an addr which was highly Instructive. The gradua ing class this year consisted of six young women. EDUCATORS ARE INAUGURATED President Bradley and Dean Main Given Hearty Ovation to Staft of Towa Colle, GRINNELL; Ia., June 11.—(Special Tele- gram.)—Dr. Dan F. Bradley, the new pres- ident of Iowa college, and Dean J. H. T. Main were inaugurated to their respective offices this morning with appropriate cere- mony. A procession was formed on the campus with faculty and senlors in caps and gowns in the lead. At the stone church the in- stallation of office was formally made. , Rev. Ephraim Adams, a member of the old lowa band that founded the college, made the installation add; es. Both President Bradley and Dean Main responded, dedicating themselves to the ser- vice of the college. The alumnl banquet was held this aft- ernoon. At the meeting Mrs. D. O. Mars of Albany, N. Y., was elected precident of the association. Judge John D. Ware of Lincoln will deliver the alumni address this evening. Towa State News Notes. SEVERE STORM OVER I0WA ‘M Tha J“H“ BE"0 co @ Store news that makes prudent buy- Much Damage Dono by Wind and Rain Tuesday Night. MANY PARTS OF STATE WERE INVOLVED BEastern Cemtral Section Suffers Most, but North and South the Re- ports Indieate Extensive Destruction, (From a Staff Correspondent.) DES MOINES, June 11.—(Spectal.)— Meager reports have been received today from the storm of last night and this morn- ing o central Towa. About all that is de- finitely known {s that the storm broke com- munications in all directions and the tele- graph companles find it almost impossible to reach many of the towns of lowa. A threatening condition prevailed here all last night and all day today, with variable wind end frequent showers. At times the wind was severe and there were cyclonle disturb- ances apparent. Along the line of the Rock Ieland east considerable damage was done during the night, but the rallroads were kept open and today thirty coachloads ot grocers and thelir friends went on a plenic from Des Moines to Newton. The excur- slon party got through all right. Just be- yond, at Grinnell, and on either side of the track the wind had done much damage during the night, unroofing barns and blow- ing down the crops. Report has it that the wind became & veritable tornado at Laurel, in Marshall county, and the ruln was great, but definite information Is not to be had, as the wires are down. Damage was done at Oskaloosa by both wind and electrieity. Along the line of the Northwestern east of Marshalltown the storm was quite severe. In Hancock county a train of cars on the Towa Central was blown partly from the track and overturned. Boone and vicinity were tornado struck Miss Hess, a graduate of the sclentific dspnr(ment Ames, t (ho State college n ended M . m l rmlvcfl the de L. and ‘lI worked in the bol y dtplrlm!nt nee. Denison is one of the towns to receive the announcement of Mr. Carnegle’s willingne: W] bullding on the usual coi ditions. This is one of the newer librarie: n-vm. voted on the llbrary question last "The Waterloo Casket company has shipped a carload of caskets and trim- mings to the Stats Undertakers' associa- n at Huron, 8. nd they will be ex hibitéd at that place'by Henry Meyers and George Dixon. Two former Iowa editors holding consul- ates in Kurope have changed places, which may indicate that neither has been as well pleased as he hoped for, or that both elieve something better may be had. Con: rland, at Nottingham, and Consul t-Reichenberg, have made an even Several persons who were supposed to be making a close study of a recent case in the federal court in Des Moines with a view to embarking on the latest pattern of gotorie “rich-guick enterprise, dre now reported looking for a chance to earn 310 a thk honestly. Mrs. Reynolds of Fontanelle has been in Creston and asked the police to ald her in the search for her year-old son Earl, ¢l s was coaxed away from it week by a 19-year-old boy by the name of Hayes, with whom he had been keeping company against her commands. ihe had traced them through Grafin'\ald and Ononl to Creston, where she had los track of them. The lowa pNMbllIon state central com- mittee will meet at Des Moines June 15, to select the date for their s convention. D. 'reston, who bo a ticket from 1s lald u Creston to Red ‘Oak, ured passenger on No. 3, and when he ot off the ‘train at Prescott and in st empting to on caught his right foot, which wi Miously aetied and Toay result in amputation. The trial of the Smith case at Perry, in- volving several thousand dollars, beiween the Bank of Oakiand and the Citizens' State bank of Perry, was concluded durin, the recent term. The judge announced tha he would probably bt feive. hia decision ! until the &mmm ters, The reporter was ordered to make a transeript of the evidence for use of the iud.o and the inter- ested parties, the same {o be paid out of the funds in the hands of the clerk. t of the Iowa Press. Counell Blufts Nonparell: The temper- & ple ore of abusing the cvurl for its rocent fl.l:lllon I«l!hD\llh lhll decision didn't sult them a little bi: The promoters of an enport are foolhardy. r ree queens of (h! festival—one from Davenport, one Rock Tsland and one_from Moline. and ail t0 be selected by a coupon voting scheme. Des Moines Leader: There have been other wet seasons in lowa, as the farmers will remember, and lowa has surviv hoth floads and droutn, ' Not wee ago & y people feared there ‘would h. IN Nl( e water this year for the crops. oux City Tribune: i cultivators in advertising column wumry newspapers almost persuads t m(y lm to hocom a farmer. ent strations nt corn of the a nice, easy sea late yesterday afternoon and for nearly an hour one of the wildest storms that has ever visited that locality raged. Railroad tles were actually blown from their bed. Last night it was not known whether or not any lives were lost, but it was discovered this morning that no one in that vieinity at least was injured. Two freight cars were deralled on the Northwestern a: Ames, but not as a result of the storm. It caused a slight delay In traffic. A storm of terrific force struck Frasler, b3 The Foulard Opportunity Still Open Yesterday's business in our Silk Department among the Foulards on special sale was very satls- D factory, but we have still a splendid line from which to select. buy them for 59c a yard These are new 1902 patterns, bought for our regular selling. Don't delay. While they last you ers smile, weather Shirt Waists In all colors and all styles at ALL PRICES A most complete line of fashionablé Shirt ‘Waist is here for your inspection—none of the “cheap” kind, but good, stylish, up<to- the-minute walsts at the lowest of pricés. We are showing almost every comcelvable style, either in full length or elbow sleeva —and, by the way, of fashion's favorites. number of handsome styles. Prices, $.00 up. stylish, but so cool and comfortable. colored or white waists, even in hot the elbow sleeve is one We have it In a It's not only from Shirt Waist Suits So very popular this summer. t styled shirt w A smart, suit, waist prettily tucked and trimmed, skirt neatly trimmed, colors old rose and blue. $5.50. A bargaln at Other styles in all colors at $5.00, $6.00, $7.00, “Sonny" Brafford, who was recently sen- tenced to twenty years in the penitentiary but there were no casualties. Much stock was killed by lightning and by debris borna by the wind. At Jordan the Northwestern depot was totally wrecked by wind. The large barn of John Boper was blown down and not so much as a splinter can be found. At the home on the Bennett farm in Boone county twenty window lights were broken by the hail and schools and many other bulldings having plate glass windows in that vicinity suffered similarly. Hall- stones thirteen inches in diameter fell. Twenty telegraph poles on the Northwestern were prostrated near Jordan and several horses were killed, among them a team from this city. Remove to Des Moines. Arrangements have just been perfected for the rémoval from Tipton, where it was organized, of the Northwestern Reserve, a fraternal ingyrance association formed after the removal of others from that town. Articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state today for the com- pany to reincorporate under the name of the Northwestern Fraternal Reserve, with Charles F. Smith president and J. H. Campbell secretary. The Exchange State bank of Collins filed articles of incorporation today with the secretary of state; capital, $25,000; 8. 8. Hanson, president; A. J. Fawerit, cashier. The P. and P. M. Musser Securities com- pany of Muscatine flled articles of incor- poration today with a capital of $200,000. Secured Requisition Papers. Papers were secured from Governor Cummins today for the return to Nebraska of Frank Wilson and George Parker, ac- cused of larceny from the person. They are under arrest in Council Bluffs and are wanted for taking $245 from Axel Bunder- son in Omaha. News has been recelved here of the death of Hugh Langan of Crawford county, at his brother’s home in Clinton. Mr. Langan was & member of the last legislature and was elected as a republican in a county that has generaly been democratic. He had served in the South Dakota legislature at one time. His death was from an illness which had its beginning while he was in Des Moines attending the legislature last winter. Using Unexpended Balances. Attorney General Mullan has rendered a legal opinion for the bemefit of the State Board of Control in regard to unexpended balances In funds for the various state inatitutions. The board had some funds for the Schoof for the Deaf at Councll Bluffs which could be saved and a part applied to the immediate needs of the in- stitution incldent to the fire loss, if that course would be legal, and the attormey general was asked to give a decision In the case. He decided that such unexpended balances could mot be used for purposes other than that designated by the legisla- ture, and it would do the board no good to effect & saving in ome fund with the intention of using the money elsewhere, where it ls more needed. The decision affects all the state institutions alike and disposes of a question which had not be- fore been settled. Law Reform Suggestions, The committee on law reform of the State Bar association has prepared a report which will be presented at the state bar meeting July 15 in Cedar Rapids, recom- mending & Dpumber of Important law changes. Among other things it ls rec- ommended that the office of supreme court reporter be made appointive by the court itself. There has been a great deal of trouble because of disagreements between the reporter and others and an effort was made last winter to have the office made ves has an awning ead. Most ra Work 18 pertormed in the city nowadays. Des Moines Register: A. F. Batcheller of Chatsworth, la.. has invented a field corn husker which s to be put on_the market by the McCormick company. Mr. Batchel- lor. & veleran farmer himsel: has spent thirtee; s pertecting hia invention, and it i %a1q’to be'a remarkable machine. But Why oot manufacture the machines In ow Davenport Democrat: The fact that now and then an eastern college comes to lowa for & good man for | quite & good deal loward redeeming ¢ Nlfiull lon 01' this state from the stain cast on it by George D. Herron, and possibly ofhers. but It dges Hot ar salaries that lowa institu their good men. Davenport Democrat: _Willlam Patterson, & colored porter on a Pu.man car on the Northwestern Toad, waa tnsclent to several ssen hep la on the way Ch.l:d.o und .‘nr Rapids, a dfly et his name. finally assaulted a man Then he was placed ' under arrest, Cedar Rapids lockup and of 8 fine o appointive. The report will also recom- mend appointment of a committee to in- vestigate and report on the proposed law to prevent the marriage of de, ates. Willlam K. Boardman, formerly state dalry commissioner and known throughout the west for his interest in dairying, also formerly president of the National Cream- ery Butter Makers' association, was stricken With apoplexy at his home in Nevada and reports from there are to tbe effect that he is in a eritical condition. State Bmeampments. Adjutant General Byera has returned from his trip to Cedar Falls and Oska- loosa. He says three of the state camps been located and the dates fixed as Forty-ninth lowa at Cedar Falls, week begioning July 8; Fiftleth lowa at Oskdloosa, week begioning August 5; Pifty- second lowa at Fonda, week beginning June 26. The Fifty-firet camp has not been located yet. It will go to Griswold or Fonda and will probably be held about July 2. | Oun~ More Gulity. Tke Brafford, brother of the notorious for highway robbery, was this morning found guilty of the same offense and will| be sentenced Saturday. Brafford is one of| a gang of highwaymen which, It is believed, | broken up when Robert Maize, its| ringleader, received a sentence of twenty | years a few weeks ago. All three of the men were recognized by the persons robbed as their assailants and Maize admitted his gullt. Judge Wilkenson submitted to the jury| before its retirement a epeclal interroga-| tory relative to whether or not the last de- fendant had on his person at the time of| the holdup u deadly weapon. The jury found that he had and it is expected the sentence will be a severe one. The holdup for which the Braffords and Maize are sald to be responsible occurred during a week in April. One Saturday night there w halt dozen daring hold- upé almost in the heart of the city and the three convicts positively were identified In each instance by the prosecuting witnesses. of Horse Kick, June 11.—(Special Tele- gram.)—Nic Munhoven, residing near here, died tonight. He was kicked in the groin by a horse yesterday at his farm. GRAND OFFICIALS INSTALLED nic Executive for South Dakota Shoulders Yoke Deadwood Gets Next Meeting. Viett LEMARS, I May HURON, S. D., June 11.—(Special Tele- gram.)—Masonic grand lodge jurisdiction of South Dakota closed tonight with a recep- tion and dance tendered by local members of the fraternity and the Eastern Star. The next meeting will be held in Deadwood. The grand chapter of Royal Arch M sons meets tomorrow. The following offi- cers were elected: Grand master, Frank A. Brown, Aberdeen; deputy grand m: Byron P. Dague, Deadwood; senior grand warden, Ivan W. Goodner, Plerre; junior Vermil- tre Bryan, Plaukinton; grand secretary, George A. Pettigrew, Flandreau; grand lecturer, B. F. Ives, Huron; grand chaplain, D. C. Jacob, Lennox; senior grand deacon, Charles A. Fisher, Aberdeen; junion grand deacon, Burdett Moody, Lead; grand marshall, E. Benedict, Custer; senlor grand steward, Paul Deutcher, Brookings; junior grand steward, Dr. E. L. Siagel, Rapid City; grand sword bearer, A. E. Vancamp, High- ; grand pursulvant, 8. 8. Lockhart, grand tiler, Frank Kunerth, Sioux committee on correspondence, S. A. Brown, Sioux Falls. The officers-elect were installed by P n Grand Master Cleaver of Huron. SIX DOFF CAPS AND GOWNS Graduates of Dakots Unmiversity Are Awarded Diplomas and Dom Mantles of Citizens. lion; grand MITCHELL, 8. D,, June 11.—(Special Tel- m.)—The apnual commencement exer- cises of Dakota university came to & close this morning, when the senior class of six members received its diplomas. It h been a successful week throughout and a large pumber of outside visitors have been present. The board of directors selec practically the same faculty of the last year and Dr. Grabam will remain at the head of the institution. A new financial manager was secured to solicit funds for the erection of the mew building dnd the outlook is very encouraging for the fnstitu- tion. To Plant Col ¥ in Stanley. PIERRE, 8. D, June 1lL-—~(Special)— Articles of incorporation have been filed for the Homestead Improvement associa- tion at Plerre, with a capital of $10,000. The incorporatogs are: F. M. Hardipg, E. J. Stason, Sloux' City, and C. H. Anderson of this city. The purposes of the company are to bring settlers to the renge country and start them to homesteading. It e practically for the formation of & colony from nortbwest lowa, which will be located in Stanley county this summer. Cattle Immigration is Heavy. STURGIS, 8. D., June 1l1.-—(Special)— The wmount of cattle shipped from Texas to the Black Hills ranges this season is something wonderful. week between 6,000 snd been received at tbe Sturgls yards, The is so much feed on the ranges now that nearly everybody is doubling in cattle. Throws Expense on Sheriffa. PIERRE, 8 D. June 1lL—(Special)— The appropriation for transferring convicts to the peitentiary is exhausted for this) | prisoner in between mow and July 1 faust fiscal year and any ... ! wle takes a do 80 at his own expense and walt until the legislature makes a deficiency appropria- tion to relmburse him for the expenditure. This is the regular situation at the end of every fiscal year. The apprapriation made for this purpose s mever large enough to run through. Homeops Name Ofcers. SIOUX FALLS, 8. D. June 11.—(Special Telegram.)—The ninth annual convention of | the South Dakota Homeopathic Medical so- clety was concluded here today, the election of officers for the ensulng year resulting as | Arte- | follows: President, F. L. Mitchell, sian; vice president, 8. A. Stron Fred E. Vandalsen, Huron; treasurer, Charles T. Bowers, Mitchell was selected as the Ing the next annual meeting. Memorial for Departed Student. SIOUX FALLS, 8. D., June 11.—(Spe- clal.)—A beautiful and costly work of art from the Tiffany studios, New York City, has been received in the chapel of All Saints’ school. It is a memorial window and was given the school by H. H. Natwick and wife, prominent residents of this city, in honor of thelr daughter, Mal who was from childhood one of the most faithtul puplls of the school and who died about a year and a half ago at the age of 15 years. Governor Pardo; Brantley. RAWLINS, Wyo., June 10.—(Special.)— Governor De Forest Richards has issued a pardon to Matthew G. Brantley, who had served three years of a seven-year sen- tence for assault with iIntent to kill. He hed James Lavin with a knife during a quarrel. The petition for pardon was signed by local authorities and many of the lead- ing citizens of this section. He has been glven employment on the ranch of Mur- ray & McKay. Indians k Employment, STURGIS, 8. D, Jume 11.—(Speclal.)— Circulars aro being received here from John Breman, United States Indian agent at Pine Ridge agency, 8. D., in which he states that there are 800 young, able-bodied Oga- lalla Sioux Indians there who are desirous of adopting the habits of thelr white breth- ren and earning their own living. They W.|wish to go to work either at rallroad grad- ing. digging ditches, herding sheep or ranch- ing. Road Will File in South Dakota. PIERRE, 8. D, June 10.—(Special Tele- gram.)—The Rock Island read will tomor- row file with fhe secretary of state a copy of its articleq of incorporation and a copy of its lease of the lines of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Nobrthern road in South Dakota, appointing Thomas H. Brown of Sioux Falls as the South Dakota repreas tive of the line. Rice Gets Judgeship Commiasi PIERRE, 8. D., June 1l.—Special Tel. egram.)—~Governor Herried today issued a commission to W. G. 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