The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1894-12-27

A FIRE at Huron, o., destroyed the
Reporter printing establishment.
Lucy Nj. GRUBER sues Roswell E.
Messenger, of Toledo, o., for S75.0 900
damages in breach of promise 70 marry.
WILLIAM MEYERS and AlexanderC Carr,
murderers, were sentenced to be hanged
at Atlanta, Ga, on.February S.
In a fit of dependency Mrs. William
Jones, of Dry Hollow, near Cassville,
Mo-, cut the throats of her and 7-year-
old children with a razor and then
committed suicide in the same man
ner.
A MURPHY temperance movement
has been ~inaugurated in Salem, O.,
over 1000 having already signed the
pledge.
UTIcA,N n. Y. road supervisors decided
to tax wheelmen three dollars a year,
the money to be used in improving the
highways.
OWING to alleged unjust treatment
by the bishop of the diocese, the Ro-
man Catholic population of Weidep-
thai, in Hungary, in a body declared
themselves protestants.
MASKED men entered the home of
John Collins near Sioux City, Ia, and
robbed him of 81, 400 in gold.
c. j. Cook and his wife we've fatally
burned at Elyria, o., in a fire that de-
stroyed their home.
In a dispute about a right of way at
Cripple Creek, Col, K. r. Newell, chief
engineer of the Midland Terminal
road. was killed by Van H%oughton.
Four HUNDRED men were thrown out
of work and a loss of 500, 900 was sus-
tanned by a fire in the Spring Hill co.,
lieries at Halifax, n. s.
TWENTY-FIVE Buffalo On. W lodges
of Knights of Pythias seeded and
formed a new order because of the
abolishing of rituals in foreign lam
guages.
FIVE men were injured, I'VE prob
ably fatally, by the falling of a seat
folding a. GAINESVILLE, Wis.
IT was said that Congressman-elect
John j. Jenkins, of Wisconsin, was in
eligible, never having been natural
lied.
Miss EVA DoOLEY, of Boston, Ind,
knee because of their poisoned condi-
ton, resulting from wearing ed stock
ings.
GEORGE III. BARBOUR, mourned as
dead, was reunited to his father in
Chicago over the corpse which had
been positively identified as his own.
DIRECTOR GENERAL DAVIS report
upon the Columbian exposition will
be submitted to the president within
the next month.
FRED w. JOB has been commissioned
as consul general of Hawaii for Illi-
nois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio and
Michigan.
Nor a passenger was killed on a
Michigan railroad during the past
year and but eleven were injured.
The clothing manufacto DRY of II. S.
Mark & Co., at Milwaukee. was closed
by holders of mortsa ages aggregating
about Sl6O. 900.
STEVE ADAMS was hanged at Green
vile, Miss, for numbering James Iver-
son last May, and judge Gilbert was
hanged at Friar's Point, Miss, for
killing his wife.
THE twenty-ninth annual encamp-
ment of the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie will be held in Louisville, Ky, be-
ginning September II, 1895.
DIvELLo PIKE, of Burdett. n. Y, was
found dead in his buggy, his body be-
ing frozen stiff.
The grand jury voted to indict TWEEN
ty-six Of the men charged with lawless-
ness at the polls on election day in
Chicago. Three of the number are po-
licemen.
FIRE at ~Napoleonville, La, destroyed
seven blocks, including most of the
business portion of the town. Loss,
S125. 600.
STATUES of Daniel Webster and Gen.
John Stark were unveiled at the ma
tional capital with appropriate cere-
monies.
Four tramps boarded a Lake Shore
local freight near Norfolk, o., robbed
a travelling man, shot Brakeman Will
liam Giles through the leg and escaped
neal Clyde, o.
JAMES ALLEN (colrred) was shot to
death by a mob at Brownsville, Tex.
He was charged with burning barns.
The body of H!rs. A. ID. Matson, muir
dered ten d~ys ago, was found at To-
peka, Kan. She had been criminally
assaulted a d robbed.
The Iowa supreme court rendered
what was said to be a final decision in
the Jones county calf case" which
has been in the courts over sixteen
years.
OFFICERS investigating the Shear
man murder at jamestown, \. Y,
found the picture of one of the MUIR
derers photographed on the dead wom-
ans eye.
THE steamer Campania lowered her
east-bound Atlantic record tn five days