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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
Against Hartman,

Washington. April II. - Secretary
Smith has denied the motion for re-
viewing the case of Angus Mcdonald
ct al, vs.. Emil Hartman ct al, coming
from Duluth, MINI. The motion was
made by Hartman. the secretary hav-
ing previously decided against him.
This is the celebrated iron land case
known as the Section 80 case" in
which valuable iron mines have been
discovered and has been before the
department. for several years.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
WATERS r RAGING.
SERIOUS FLOODS PREVAIL IN Sew
ERAL EASTERN STATES.
buildings on the Lowlnnds and
Along the Banks Of Rivers Are
Narshed Away and People are
compelled TO Move to Higher
Ground.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, April 12.-The Sus-
quehanna river was eighteen feet
above low water mark. The low lands
on the west side of the river between
plttSton and Buttonwood are flooded.
Many of the truck farmers had to
remove their live stock to higher
grounds in a hurry. The flood was
unlocked for. The farmers on the
low lands will suffer the loss of an
early crop Of vegetables. If the river
continues TO rise it is feared that
much more damage will he done.
Belvidere, N. j., April II. Much
damage has been done by the freshet
In the Delaware river here. The
plant of the Belyidere water company
has been considerably damaged.
Dwellings, on Water street were so
Hooded that the inmates had to be
taken away in boats. The large ice
house of Boardman Bros, on the out
skirts of the city, was swept away
with thousands of tons of ice. Farm
ers have sustained great losses all
along the river. Men have been
guarding the saw mills and lumber
yards all day.
Troy. n. Y, April 12.-The biggest
froshct seen in the Hudson in years
is now threatening this point. The
water began to rise yesterday after
noon, and the heavy rains which fell
last night added to the flood from
melting snow and ice north of here.
The water is fourteen feet above low
water mark. and all the docks from
the state dam south are submerged.
All ferries have suspended and con-
siderable damage has been done to
property in the cellars of the ware
houses.
BOrdertown, n. j., April 12.-There
is a heavy freShet in the Delaware
river at this place. The piers and
docks are submerged. and II and a
half miles of railroad bridge on the
AmbOy division of the Pennsylvania
railroad between here and Trenton is
under water. The Delaware and Rar-
itan canal locks are covered with
water to a depth of three feet.
Easton, Pa. April 12.-The water in
the Delaware river is twenty-seven
feet above low water mark this morn
ing, the highest known since 1879.
lie tlttlIlC NdIS we're tolllltlltN W
stop running. as the water is in Edi-
son station and the machinery is
useless. All industries in O~denwe!der-
town are closed down.
Schenectady, \. Y, April 12.-The
thaw and heavy rains caused the wa
ter in the Mohawk river to rise last
night higher than it has reached for
several years. The entire valley is
flooded and the losses will be very
heavy.
Susquehanna. Pa, April II. The
S~usquehanna river has reached the
| highest point since 1860. Half of
the SuSOuehanna-Oakland iron bridge
was washed away.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18

Little Rock, Ark, April II. - Re-
norris of a serious riot at Sloan
|ssnrjugs reached here to-day. Four
r,nn we're killed outright and others
uare seriously hurt. For some
months past trouble has been brewing
among the men engaged in the rail-
way construction work near the
Strings. they being made up Of for
airn born and native citizens. Two
ar three weeks ago there was a row
which for a time threatened bloodshed
Int which was finally Quelled by the
officers without the loss of life. Last
night two men, G~lendenning and
Fleming, got into a quarrel ABOUT
some trivial matter. They drew PTS
tolls, and before they could be re-
strained. fred several shots ut each
other. both being fatally wounded.
The encounter brought together all
the men in the camps, and when the
disputants fell the pent-up excitement
burst. precipitating a riot. the men
fighting each other like tigers. SHOT
after shot was fired, and knives and
Gibbs were used. Deputy United
states Marshal Proctor fastened to
the scene and ordered the men to dis
pprse. He was attacked by three or
four persons. and in self-defense, was
compelled to kill two of his assail-
ants, He was seriously wounded, but
his action stopped the fight. Several
arrests were made. but Il good many
of those who engaged in the fight es-
clnpl.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
DAMAGED by STORM.
The Heavy Rainfall OccnsiOncd Con-
siderable Loss.

Faribault. Mimi, April IA. Last
nights thunder storm did much dam
age about the city and vicinity.
Bridges. %culverts. sidewalks and new
walls of buildings being constructed
were washed away. Hail destroyed
q large amount of property. The cleo
trio wires gave brilliant displays and
many We're burned. Cisterns, cellars,
wells, streets and rivers are full. The
water fall was immense and people
talked Of it as the greatest eve seen
by old settlers. The damage will prob
ably reach many thousands of dollars.
The section men of the Milwaukee
road were called to-day to look after
a bridge washout south of the city
limits.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
Receiver Amounted,

Sioux City, April 1.-THE Northern
Investment company, a Boston organ
lzation. has been placed in the hands
OF a receiver oil application of Charles
Z. Harrison of Philadelphia. who
holds 100000 bonds of the company
secured by mortgage on all it's prop
erty. Harrison also filed a suit to fore
close the mortgage. There are other
mortgages, amounting to 100000 pri-
or to HarriSon's.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
DIED
wv" Lovers Consider that Life is
not Worth Living.

~: LOUIS, April l4.-To-day the dead
o'N'eS of a man and woman were
Iould lying side by side on Jacob
buuy 5 farm. IL few miles west of the
city on the Alton road. The threats
were cut and their faces stained with
ploou' by the side of the man was a
revolVer. At his feet was a box la
peied rat poison. The woman's hat,
crushed and broken. lay on the
ground. Pinned to Il ribbon was this
note:
."April 9.-We have both decided to
uie together, and if one or the other
should happen to recover the other
sh"i not be held responsible for the
ueed. We both are going to take
poison and | will do the shooting. We
are not doing this on account of n
ioVe affair, but simply because we do
not want to live any longer. This is
an we nave to say, and hope there will
DE no trouble. We remain as ever,
yours truly.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18

Corsicana, Tex, April IA. - Nelson
calhoun. colored, was taken from the
authorities to-day and carried to the
scene where Mrs. Hughes was a V
ished some days ago and shot. The
verdict rendered at the inquest a
Wa carried where the hellish crime
was committed and there received
wounds that caused his dcath-a pun
ishment certain, speedy and de-
served"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
As at the CrucffxiOn.

Charleston. s. c., April 1.-THE Rev.
7. T. Hartzell, an Episcopal clergyman
residing near this city, publishes this
statement: Good Friday of this year
the heavenly bodies which gravitate
around the sun will be in exactly the
same position relatively to each other
and to the earth that they occupied
on the day Christ was crucitied. 1t
will be the first time such a thing has
occurred since that day"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
schultz Suicides.

Tacoma, Wash, April 1.-THE dead
body of Paul Schultz. general land
agent of the Northern Pacific railroad,
was found in his bed at 3:45 by Hen
ry. his Japanese servant. He fired a
bullet into his right temple with a
revolver. The bullet went through
MS head. Dependency and the loss
or his position was undoubtedly the
cause. His financial affairs are bad
ly tangled IN.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
by Way Of Madrid.

Madrid, April 14.-An official dis
patch received here from Havana
says that the rebel leader, Gen. Maceo,
mas again been defeated In an encoun-
Ter with the Spanish troops, and that
ne Is now surrounded by the latter.
Tiarti is believed to have fed to the
United States.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
Peace Negotiations COntineu

Shimonoseki, April 12.-The peace
negotiations were continued to-day
between Count Ito and Ii Hung
Chang. The conference lasted two
hours. Viscount Mutsd, n of the
japanese commissioners, vas i'll and
was not able to attend the conference.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
Armenian Refugees.

London, April II. - Three refugees
from Sassoun have arrived in this
city where they are the guests Of the
Anglo-Armenian committee. They
were eye-witnesses of the massacre
by the Turks and Kurds, and their ev-
idence confirms the reports Of the
atrocities. The child of n of them
was cut to pieces before his eyes.
They themselves had narrow escapes.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
Supposed Robbers Arrested.

Pueblo. Colo, April 1.-two men
answering the description given Of
the Cripple Greek express robbers
were arrested here to-day. They gave
tne names Of +. NJ. Miller and A. Il.
white, and say they had just come
from Oklahoma City. Chief Of Po-
nee Abbey will hold them until their
Identity can be established.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
KILLED I'm m Mine.

Tower, Mimi, April II. Marko
Morek was killed at Minnesota mine
to day by a fall of rock. His body was
mangled to an unacceptable mass.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
Killed Their Child.

Little Falls. Mimi, April 13-While
John Peterson and his wife, Fins,
were quarrcling n few days ago they
overturned the stove and a 14-months-
old child Was so severely burned and
scalded that ii died Yesterday.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
Mr.. Louis Frank,
1884 Cherokee Street.
miss katp knlhn

Frank was a carpenter and Miss
Mold was a country girl. They have
peen engaged for over a year. In
vestlgation revealed that both had
been shot just above the heart. There
was trace of poison on the lips of
both. They had taken no chance of
surviving. After swallowing the
poison they had gashed their threats
with the sharp edge of a knife and
Frank finished by firing a bullet into
the girls breast and ended his own
life in the same manner
Kate Kolb lived at 1897 Cherokee
street. She and Frank left home to-
gelher last Wednesday. The girl left
a note saying they we're going to kill
themselves, and assembling love as the
cause.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
Officially Denied.

Buenos Ayres, April 12.-It is Of
ficially denied that there is any quar-
eel between Argentina and Chile.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-04-18
MEN KILLED.
,, CODY RIOT AMONG RAILROAD
CONSTRUCTION MEN.

r-o Men Get Into a Row About
same Trivial Matter aud Fire
s.x,ra, shots at Each other, Both
Beins Fatally
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-09
KEHOE IRON WORKS.
NC KING of the nnne.-

I ave only shillings in me pocket, YOU
Know, an ! want to treat the gentlemen.
you see. l eawnt do it, you know. unless
you go my bail, me boy" AS acclirafe as
crack court stenographer's notes is the
ABOVE from the lips Of Berry Wall king az
tne dudes, man-about- town, etc. saws a
letter In the Chicago Times He had iI,st
arrived at an all-night cafe from a social
junction, accompanied by a youth VIII
wore bell coat and an asylum face ana
there collided with a couple of rounders
VINO were dazzled by his supposed INFO
GATE azure. Berry was clad in white kids
strlght-crowned silk tile, whjte vast
ana all the other things that 60 10 mali
up evening attire. His face was lobster
Ike and his slim legs alcoholic. The man
IA me white Jacket guyed him. remarj<in,
mat Berry Wall never was in II H,itF
SHY Deutch, any way" and finally caiied
TOT credentials. These Berry prodi,ceci ~
the shape OF card case and letters afts,
which the man at-the-rnercy-of -raeT
register permitted the swell TO stand bi,,
on Tor the refreshments. OWL we 90
omeY remarked Berrys chUn afteT 81
carbonic had been disposed OF ''Vvlsa,
gentlemen are bankrupts" blandlv re-
phed Mr.. Wall, they ave to walk Son,e
doncher know. That's what wen ave -
DO me boy. But il Jimmy was only eronn,
ed lend me a pound and then we'd o.
enc IN a 'ansom." So they walked.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-09
nc Won't Marry Miss could.

From tie New York Sun
Young Harry Woodruff, who. it is now
decided. IS to play Little Biuee in IL,
Maurier's Trilby. IS the young mrn who.
I was said, was engaged to marry Anna
Gould. end who gave up the etage and
went TO New Haven 10 study law at Yale
College II was held out TO Mr.. Woodruff
hat WREN he became a lawyer Miss Gould
would marry him, and he would thus be
ZONE the happy possesSor of wife worth
$1,000 cG0 Mr. Woodruff took a fond fare
--1' NJ the etag'. gave Up p lucrative no
sitioa at the Standard theater. kissed
ery body good-oy, and began to study
ow night and day. In the midst of his
trduous studies he discovered one day
hat his bride that was TO be had changed
ler mind MI Woodruff gave up study.
ug law. and he has now definitely an
bounced his return 10 the stage.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-09
CITY BREvITIEs.

Phillip Mehrtens was found guilty OF
assault and battery in tbs city court
yesterday and fined SIS and costs.
Andrew Dalling, colored. was arrested
on the Ocean steamship wharf yesterday
with p small whisky glasses in his pos
session supposed to have been stolen.
There was little business before the
United States court yesterday. The on'y
saSe assigned went over on account Of
the absence Of one Of the attorneys. Dep
uty Clerk Gillespie is busy issuing sub
ooenas for witnesses in or m nal cases
which WI go before the grand Jury and
the court next week.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-09
CAPT. HUGHES RESIGNED.
lie and His Brother Leave the EN-
ploy of the Chaln-GanE Depart
D,ent.

Capt. Roland Hughes OF convict CAMP
No !, and his brother, Quartermaster
Hughes, Of the same camp, rendered
their resignation to Maj r. A. Bland
ford, the county engineer yesterday
morning. Capt Hughes was the one
charged by Maj. Blandford with having
put the convicts to work in the water
during the December cold snap against
his express orders. He and his brother. 1T
is understood, stand by the statement with
regard to the matter which they made
before the comm ssiOners last Wednesday
afternoon at the Investigation. to the ef-
feet that Mai. Blandford ordered him to
have work done at once which required
the men to go into the water
Capt. j. B. Heath and Quartermaster
W. +. Box of camp No. 2 have been pro-
NOTED and placed in charge Of camp No. J.
Guard Carroll, who was acting captain In
charge of camp No. ] during the absence
of Capt. Hughes, has been appointed cap
tain of camp No. 2 and Guard Moore has
been made QCartermaster Of that camp.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-09
SUBURBAN RAILWAYS.

ald .. . ?. ~. Sat4tdLy uloh's oa5 9''1
Bolton rect.
Njhange az Thunderbolt on a,f
Or P-ontgomery, > ami in:S7 a. m, US! az, a.
coo p. M, and change at SANITY H'''
montgomery, 1890 a. M, I % and .; ? ~ .,r,s.
or LhuuderUOlt. cars leave boi'VA '''
DEPOT on every hodr anI hall aJlr
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-09
tgIEOE1slL
&SI1SlS.ss
PERFECTION n AROMA, ILAvO2,
RICHNESS AND ulGES1I3ILITY.

are as these bones had so nearly crum-
bied they deemed u eF dent tnat tie Ie-
mains OF others buried there had simply
returned 70 dust
Gainesville American. Last week the
case known as the Conyers bond case
Was ~ ed in the superior court and a YER
dist was rendered 10 favor OF the defend
ant This case IS a suit brought by Ben
nett Conyers iu 1891 TO recoN er on some
bones be held that were .ssuei by Barlow
county u lse2. for rra purpose Of raising
funds and obtaining supplies Tor the main
tenance OF the families Of confederate
sosliers OF Barlow who we're not left by
the family heads in condition 10 care Tor
themselves. These bonds of Mr. Coayers-
were obtained through the furnishing OF
500 bushels Of corn as supplies. The case
has been tried three fines be
fore with verdlcts resulting In
favor or the county, but each
time has been carried 10 the supreme
court and new trials granted. u will be
carried up again and may finally have to
be settled by the United States supreme
court There we're 4 great number Of
theseefbonds iss ued. Some Of them We're
destroyed since the war by those holding
them, who seemed TO consider them worth
less. There Is one other suit pending
IN the court now, however. and that IS
what Is known as the Tumiln suit.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-09

Nearly a hundred schemes have heen de-
vised tor utilizing culm, the. name given
TO the fine dust or refuse of coal that Is
shipped from the mines. Many of these
schemes have proved useless. II is roV.
suggested that electrical power plants be
established at all coal mines where culm
accumulates. and that IL be used as fuel
for degenerating power, which could then
be conveyed by wire to neighboring cities.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-09
MERCHANTS AND MINERS
TRANSPORTATION G..
FATES or pAssA.e

v y . VI IA 10A NE.
TO NEW NOkk-Steamer ana Pan .
Cabin, Limited 8 Days. SlS.5J; Ca6in' ~
limited, SzLOV, Excursion. S52OO; Intern
date, Sl475. '-'-
10 BOeTON-Steamer and Rail--sbl,
Unlimited, sl2OO, intermediate, Limited (
Days, $aO0
TO BOSTON-Steamer-Cabin, Limited
~ Days, SzJUQi Excursion, S3600; Interrra.
date. Limited 10 Days, $500 'N'
TO SHlNGTON-Steamer and Rail-,
Cabin, $3.50 '''''-
TO DELPHIA-Steamer ard
Ratl-Cabin, $3.50; intermediate. s12 N
TO PHILADELPHIA teamer-Cahin
$500; informed ate. S11.5O.
TO RATTTNORE-Cabin $500. Exeu,.
sion, 5000; Intermedlate. 5000.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-09

Inc steamships of this company are 40,
pointed TO sail from Savannah for BAN.
more as follows-standard time:
d. II. MILLER, Capt. James, sATIrR.
DAY, Feb 9. at $50 p. m.
ALLEGHANY, Capt. Nickerson, TUES.
DAY, FEB. y, at p. m.
BERKSHIRE. Capt. j. Kirwan. THURS
DAY. Feb IA, at $3.50 p m.
WA: CRANE, Capt. Bond. SATURDAY,
Feb. l6. at II D. m.
And from Baltimore every TUESDAY,
THURSDAY and SATURDAY.
J. J. CAROLAN. Agent,
Savannah, Ca.
w. 7. TURNER, A. d. STEBBIN9
g. =. A. A. T. NJ.
J. c. WHITNEY, Traffic Manager.
General Offices. Baltimore. Nd.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-02-09
LOOKED AFTER TUE ooNvrcTs.
They Were Kept in the barracks
Part of the Day.

Part of the Day,
Under the order recently passed by the
the county commissioners. MAJ. Bland
ford did not let the county convicts go
anywhere near the canals yesterday. They
were kept in the barracks during the
morning. but in the afternoon were put
to work on the county farm clearing up
some brush. a warm fire was kept going
all the time and they were made comfort
able It is hardly probable that any more
Of them will get In the water during a
cold spell.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1895-04-12
SUMMONS.

In the District Court OF the State of
Nevada, in and for the County of
Elko.
L. A. Owens, plaintiff, against Car
rie e. Owens, defendant.
Action brought in the District Court
OF the State Of Nevada, in and for
the County Of Elko, and the Com.
plant filed in the Office of the Clerk
Of said District Court.
The State Of Nevada sends greeting
to: Carrie E. Owens, defendant.
You are hereby required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
above-named plaintiff in the District
Court Of the State of Nevada, in and
for the County of Elko, and to an
swer the Complaint filed therein,
within ten days, exclusive Of the day
Of service), after the service on you
of this Summons-if served within
this County; or if served out of this
County, but in this District, within
twenty days otherwise, within forty
days-or judgment by default will be
taken against you, according TO the
prayer of said. Complaint.
The said action is brought TO OBJ
tain judgment and decree of this
Court in favor Of the plaintiff and
against the defendant dissolving the
bonds Of matrimony now existing be-
tween plaintiff and defendant upon
the ground of willful desertion and
abandonment for more than year
Immediately prior to the commence
ment Of this action. Also that the
following described real property be
set apart and 6ecreed to plaintiff for
his sole and separate use, to-wit: All
those certain premises situate in the
County OF White~Pine and State of
Nevada known as the Owens
ranch, comprising among other lands
the following: The west half of the
southeast quarter and the north
east quarter and the west half Of the
southwest quarter of section thirty
three in township twenty-six north
of range siXty-twn east M. D. B. &
M and fer costs of suit. All Of
which will more fully appear by re-
ference to said Complaint, a certified
copy OF which accompanies this writ
and is hereby referred to and made a
part hereof.
And you are hereby notified that If
you fail to appear and answer said
Complaint as above required, the
said plaintiff will apply to the Court
for the relief therein demar ded and
take judgment against you for costs
Of suit.
In Testimony Whereof I, the un-
dersigned, the attorney for the plain
tiff, and an attorney Of record in said
Court, have bereanto subscribed my
name at Elko in said County, this
21st day Of February, 1895.
E. S. HARRINGTON,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
March 20tfI
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1895-04-12

The above balance stands to the
credit Of the various funds as per
Treasurer's Balance Sheet, dated
Jan 2, 1895:
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1895-04-12
TREASURES BALANCE SHEET.
Cash in Treasury to tie credit of Z

Cash in Treasury to tie credit of the
various funds, Jan 2, 1895:
In State fund, 1853 So
In general county fund. -. 1858 45
In cash contingent fund. 1858 46
In INDECENT sick fund.-. go. l,639 90
In county school fund. 80. Al 80
In officers salary fund. lib 80
Total ................s2 ,43O &C
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1895-04-12
SUMMARY.

Total receipts. s9l ,844 10
PaidState Dec set'l'mt. S29,OO1 81
Paid State Judges sal. 1887 II
Paid from county funds.12,4l1 80
Paid from school finds. 8.257 IA
Paid from road funds. 1885 70
Total disbursements. ,S53,894 46
Balalance in treasury. S37 $50 80
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1895-04-12

DISBURSEMENTS
Cash cent to State in full of
settle nent ...... ..... 29,O61 81
Cash sent to State on acct
Judges salary. 49,. .. 1898 90
Cash express Judges salary 1412
General county fund. ...... .5,642 SO
Officers salary fund.-. ....... 1857 SO
INDECENT sick fundss ...... 1,314 Go
Contineen fund. .......... ZIG 10
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1895-04-12
Total disbursements. 1853 1894 4e

Balalance in treasury. .s37 500 80
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1895-04-12

In the District Court OF the State of
Nevada, in and for the County of
Elko.