•^1 SCHOOL M OF FEDERAL COURT. Twelve street gasoline lamps will b« ENDOWMENT FUND. MMMMMMMMMM put up at once at Clark. SANE, How It Has Increased in a Half-Dozen Perseml Injury Suits Lead In Number Ernest Clausen was kicked by a YET Years in South Dakota. at Aberdeen. horse Clark and seriously injured. CONFINED IN AN ASYLUM South Dakota at Whllo the lease fund for the benefit Juige John E. Garland opened a Enough members have bean secured "**«• Ne, (J. of the public schools of the nas term of the United States court in Oenrrftl T» „ to organize a lodge of the A. O. W. Sensational Experience of a South Dakota Woman— state —¦ Paragraphed. shown an increase of $ 100,000 from Abefieen for the trial of several im* at Pres ho. • Some Lawsuits W ill Result. 1897 to 1903, the endowment fund for portmt cases, most of them being per- M M M M •• H M N It N Mayor McDonald of Deadwood haa appointed Charles McAllister poll tax the different state Institutions has sona injury suits. One of these is tho A merry “apple war’’ is on at Park- collector for the city. also shown a decided increase in leaso suit Mrs. of Paul who Escaping from an Insane asylum at guarded and the windows were barred of Kirkland St. er now r.nd fancy apples can bo bought ay money. During the past thirty days an by heavy gratings. Mrs. Whitney cal- In 1897 the total endowment sues to $20,000 for injuries al- 50 a bushel. Yankton, S. D., where she had been recover at cents gregate of about 100,000 bushels of fund secured from leases was $1,318.96, lege! she sonflned, aa she believes, because of a culated that she must conduct herself to have been suffered while Nelson C. Bigelow, late of Chicago, grain has been marketed at Frank- as a model prisoner. time while amount received was passenger train conspiracy; wandering two niehts Iu a short iu 1903 the on t Northwestern h*« !ocst?4 st Howard Rnd sne Knew tne routine of the institution from this source was $33,798.17, the at Bedfleld. Her husband also sues through the Missouri bottom lands, al- In the practice of law. The farmers’ elevator at Oldham la perfectly and she was ready to escape. for 15,750. Increase being at a rapid ratio. For The water tank and engine house proving a success. Thus far most starved, not daring to be seen; The heavy shutters of her first-floor 1 Mis. Hester of Texas sues the Mil- great 1897 it was $1,318.96; for 1898, $3.- are completed and Parker haa one of grain have been pawning her wedding ring for money window were fastened by screws. waukee road for $15,000 for the loss about 125 carloads of 397.32; 1899, $5,613.69; 1900, $14,- the finest systems of water works in shipped. to stop at a hotel and buy a ticket to Waiting night of her husband, who was at till a when there 932.17; 1901, $24,045.57; 1902, $29.- killed the state. Sioux City; now holding a good posi- would be no moon, she took from the , Evans a year ago last summer, The fall term of the state school for that city enlisting 140.67; 1903, $33,794.17. A tiny lizard, which she swallowed tion In and her in- dining room a spoon. Secreting it till Fred A. McEldowney of Veblen is the blind commenced at Gary with The lands from which the instltu- i In drinking water when she was fluential South Dakota friends to find she reached her room, she succeeded ! suing the Gar-Seott company for $25, some forty-two pupils, eleven of whom aro , tions draw their funds are not, as the a little girl, caused the death of Mrs. her little boy, who has been taken in removing the screws that fastened 450 for injuries sustained by tho loss new ones. public school lands, located all over George Ziegler, a pioneer resident of from her —such is the story of Mrs. the heavy shutters. She knew that at of a leg in a thresher self-feeder made Richard Yearneau, proprietor of tho the state, but were selected in the Hartford. Mabel Whitney, formerly teacher in a certain moment the electrical cur- by the company and alleged to be de- Clark telephone system, baa sold out : counties iu which there was the light- designed the South Dakota school for the blind rent which maintained the incandes- fective in construction. The well which Is to fur- to the Dakota Central Telephone com- Gary. est settlement at the time of state- works U cent lights was turned off for a brief A case of importance is that of the nish water for the new water pany of Aberdeen. Mrs. Whitney, a bright young wom- hood, or where reservations were system has been completed space to switch the current from a Live Stock National Bank of Sioux at Lennox C. F. Huestis Bradley has been of thirty, told story opened and selections could be made, depth of 204 feet. An ample sup- of an her to B. H. dynamo to a storage battery. I ; City against Judge A. W. Campbell, as at a appointed county commissioner to tako Lion of Sioux Falls, member of the practically all such lands being in the ply obtained. a The grounds were patrolled by administration of the estate of Edward was the place of Janies Landers, who died board of northern and western parts of tho charities when Mrs. Whitney guards, but with great care she man- Coleman, for $4,800 claimed to be due The county officers are occupying several weeks ago. was at Gary. He and other prominent aged stale. The lease funds received for on court house at Parker, but as to loosen the shutter screws, notes executed by Joseph Coleman. the new Steps have been taken to furnish Bouth Dakotans pledged themselves to tl.e last fiscal year by counties show is used, the com- leaving the frame in its place. Her Edward Coleman was murdered, and yet the old furniture Clark with a street lighting system. help the plucky woman. the location as follows; not having received satis- hands were on the shutters ready to ! bis brother, Joseph Coleman, was con- missioners proposed to purchase gasolino Mrs. Whitney, leaving It is after the snatch them away. The lights went I County. Amount. victed of murdering him for life Insur- factory bids for new. lamps place at cor- school at Gary, and them various went to Sioux Falls, out. Instantly the woman tore the Brown $11.60 ance, and is an inmate of the Sioux Ex-Sheriff Struif, twenty miles north taught ners. where she music. She had a grating, dropped it to the ground, Butte 1,133.60 Falls penitentiary. Judge Campbell Miller, has the bonanza artesian disagreement of Professor D. H. Bashford belleveo with a relative, which leaped through the window ran. Campbell 132.40 collected $5,000 insurance on Edward well of Hand county. It is three inch- may and that, on the Missouri river bottom. ga» have been responsible for Mrs. Tramping along the road Clark 829.49 life, and the sues to es top is about 1,400 toward Elk Coleman’s bank from to bottom, and petroleum can be obtained by Whitney’s trouble. At any rate Mrs. Point, she walked Codington 218.90 recover the amount of Joseph deep flows 400 gallons to the till exhausted. Then Cole- feet and sinking wells to a depth of 700 or 800 Whitney was committed to an asylum she lay in Day 823.42 on the down the woods and slept man’s indebtedness ground that minute. feet. ¦A She tried induce Edmjnds Yankton. to the on the ground. In the morning she 3,650.39 while Joseph Coleman Rigned the note, George Morehouse, president of the authorities to give her an examina- trudged 1,185.60 The careless throwing of a lighted on, keeping out of sight as Fall River cattle secured thereby were for the Bank of Brooking*, died after a linger- tion by skilled alienists. 1,264.61 match in the dty grass caused a prai- In this sho much as possible. At night she reach- Faulk brothers, who are alleged to have been ing illness. He was the pioneer bank- tailed. Her mind might rie fire in the Emanuel Just neighbor have been ed the town, ready to drop with hun- Grant 3.33 In partnership. er of this county and had a wide ac- shattered, but for her hood near White Lake which destroy- concern about ger and weariness. i Hand 1,449.16 quaintance because of his philanthro her boy, who, having : ed about thirty tons of hay. lest his father, She went to a hotel and, taking from Hughes 23.44 r pic the TRAPPED IN FIRE. deeds. was pride of a devoted mother. her finger her wedding ring, said she Hyde 1,000.75 Jacob Meyer, a farmer of Liola wa» was A women’s study club has been or- caught by When she sent to the asylum the wanted to raise enough money to Jerauld 152.76 badly injured by being a One Man and Many Horses Lost in a ganized at De Smet. Officers were tumbling rod little fellow was sent to an orphanage, keep her over night and get a ticket to Kingsbury 57.60 knuckle on a of bis she Blaze at Aberdeen.