The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-19

An electric light company has been
formed at Bowdle.
Lottie Callagan and her uncle
James Thompson of Miller who We're
arrested for incest were held in $500
bonds.
1t is now confidently expected that
South Dakota will secure the state
claim OF 3 per cent, on all Indian
lands sold in the state.
Articles OF incorporation have been
file d a. Pierre for the G. l.. Wood
farm mortgage of Milbank with a
capital stock OF $4,000
David Bellon, a prominent citizen
of A%linent. an old soldier with a prom
inent fighting record. and honored by
all acquaintance, died a few days
ago.
The grey wolves are qu tie numer-
Gus eat OF the Missouri river this
winter, and stockmen report that
they attack sheep, calves and pigs in
daylight.
Articles OF incorporation have been
fled with the secretary OF the state
for the Kafiir gold mining co.. pany OF
Deadwood. with a capital stock OF
$1,000, 600.
The Dakota Pacific Bridge company
has been organized in New York, its
object being to build a railroad ard
wagon bridge across the Missouri
river a. Chamberlain.
James w. Smith was sentenced q
few days ago by Judge Campbell at
Aberdeen, to two years in the p~eniten.
tiary for committing an assault upon
Miss Lizzie Martin.
The non-parti~nn union OF the
state has just been in session at
Mitchell. A plan was perfec ed FOR
fighting tn repeal OF the prohibition
clause OF the constitu ion.
A barber shop at Wolsey turns out
to be a veritable "blind pig" and tie
Judgment citizens recently to'k the
prohibition law inc their own bands
and summarily closed the establish
ment.
Attorney Korns OF Redfeld has
Just secured from Judge Campbell an
order refusing an Injunction in Benton
township, SpinS county, restraining
the issuance OF bonds al the township
to siL K an artesian well.
A South Dakota crank, Joe Teming
by name, has been arrested in Wash
ington, D. c. He claims his home is
at Cresbord. Teming was arrested at
Pierre last winter for threatening the
life OF Supreme Jud e Fuller.
Capt. }. c. Gipson, OF DeSmet late
% the state land commissioners Off
&c, is in Washington 70 take charse OF
a thousand dollar place in the house
secured for him by repr. sentative
Picsler.
A few days ago about 7 O'Clock,
two masked men entered the store OF
J. c. Boyles at Burbank, aid at the
point Of their revolvers demanded all
the money in the store. They secured
$3.50 in money and a few cigars.
The Interstate commerce commits.
sion has made a decision giving to
Sioux Fa Is the same freight rates
that Sioux City enjoys. This point
has been fought by wholesa and
retail dealers OF Sioux Falls for near
ly ten years.
Mrs. r. S. Ramseil OF Huron and
E. Wall OF Cedar Rapids. Iowa, have
eloped and their present location is
very much in doubt. Mrs. Ramsell
he'd a very pleasant home and gossip
for once has failed to find a plausible
excuse for her waywardness.
George W. Corkins, OF the George w.
Corkings Grain Company, Woonsock,
et, has mysteriously disappeared and
his warehouses along the Milwaukee
and Northwestern roads have been
attached by Woodward e Co., who,
it is reported are heavy loosers.
E. l.. Merritt, a government agent.
ARRIVED at Fort Pierre a few days age
Tor the purpose OF appraislng the
building OF FIT. Sully, abandoned
The property will soon be sold and the
reservation of $4,000 acres will bs
surveyed and opened to settlement
next year.
The Dakota Fire and Marine Insur
anaa nanannnu &c Ni4nhol Lan naal.