The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-01-24

district voted to declare off the strike
on condition that they be reiustated.
M. MORRISON, city marshal of Craw-
ford, Neb., killed three men and was
being pursued by q mob. which might
lynch him.
GRAIN thieves set fire to the barn of
John lndoe. at Granger, o., destroying
it, twenty-five head of horses and cat
tie and a large quantity of grain.
GALEN Ii. Coon, secretary of the
Bankers Loan & Investment company
of New York, was accused of misap-
propriating 100000.
PRESIDENT DEBs, of the American
Railway union, and his fe~llow-prison-
ers were denied a writ of error by the
United States supreme court n the
last Monday in this month was as
signed for a hearing on the habeas cor
pus proceeding.
HORACE w. HIBBARD, general freight
agent Of the Vandalia line, dropped
dead of heart disease at the Southern
hotel in st. Louis.
Two MASKED men boarded a Rock
Island train near Wichita, Kan, and
ioiCSu a pdSStiScI W lldIlu oNCI Coo.
Four girls were drowned at Wink
ler's Mills, near Blue Rapids, Kan,
while skating on the Blue river.
THE boiler in a sawmill near Alto,
Tex, exploded, killing lobe Richards,
Lewis Alexander, William Lewis and
Abner Lee.
TWENTY horses were cremated in a
fire that destroyed Scudder's livery
barn at Indianapolis.
JOHN KRIsTINE, a farmer, committed
suicide near Eaton, o., rather than see
his family starve.
THE American Slate Blackboard as
ISOLATION was organized at Bethlehem,
Pa, with $780, 900 capital. Twenty. two
manufacturers are members.
Two BOYS II years of age, who ran
away from st. V~incent's industrial
school at Utica, n. V, were found
frozen to death.
HoUNDED to DESPERATION by office
seekers, Sheriff Williams, elected by
populists at Prague, Wash, resigned
the office.
The Second brigade of the New York
national guard was called out to sup
press the rioting street railway strikers
in Brooklyn.
EXCHANGES at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 18th aggre-
gated 1917, S02 ,646, against 81, 039, 1876, 951
the previous week. The increase, COM
pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 81.
GEORGE MORGAN, of Freeport, Cal,
shot and killedhis brother Harvey and
then shot and killed himself. A quar-
rel over the division of property was
the cause.
GEN. JAMES s. HACKNEY, formerly adj
%jutant general of Missouri, was found
dead at his home in jefferson City. He
had been drinking heavily.
PROPERTY worth more than $500, 900
was destroyed by a fire that broke out
in the wholesale dry goods store of s.
WaXelbaum & Son in Macon, Ga. Four
firms were burned out.
THERE were 373 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 18th, against 400 the
week previous and 407 in the CORE
spending time in 1894.
SAMUEL H~oTELLING, a young farmer
of Rolling Green, Mimi, killed his wife
and her parents and was slain by pur-
suers. Domestic trouble was the
cause. .r,-
Mrs. COATES, a widow at MifBin Ind,
confessed just before death to the muir
der of Jacob Wintermyer twelve years
ago.
GEORGE SHEA, ex-judge of the marine
court at New York, died. and his son,
George, 90 years of age, died before the
burial of the father.
The National Farmers alliance is
sued an appeal for aid for destitute
farmers in Nebraska and South Da-
kota.
JOHN DEvox, of Chicago, who is reor
ganiZing the Clan-na-Gail in the east,
says the order is strong in the west.
The police board of Denver prohibit
ed the exhibition of Giving pictures
in that city.
STARVING miners in the Massillon
Co., district issued an appeal for aid.