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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
Evil DOings.

The trial of Clint G. Osborne for the
murder of Charles Handle OF Holtoh'
a wear ago last summer, was com
menced at Lawrence, Kan.
ST Josenh's church, at Mount Car
mel. Pa. was burglarized and the
communion cup poisoned in order 10
murder Rev. Father JakamoWicz. II
WAS fortunately discovered at mass.
Bushrod Kelch shot and killed MS
divorced wife at Cleveland, and then
sen a bullet through his W mead
The bullet. which lodged between the
two lobes Of his brain, was extracted
and he will probably recover
Four people were found murdered on
a boat adrift in Red river. Texas, IN
stead of one person, as reported. y
dog stood guard owe n OF the Dod-
les. Federal officers are now lnVeStl-
eating the ghOstly details OF the mys-
teriouS affair.
c. III. Rogers was ridden on n rail at
Macarthur Ohio. and afterward tarred
and feathcred. The sheriff prevented
further maltreatment, but advised the
victim to take 10 h woods at once
which he did. Rogers Offense was
speaking disrespectfully OF a lazy
school teacher at that place.
In searching the Jail at CarroltOn,
No. on hearing of a reported plot 10
escape 10y the Taylor blothers, accused
of numbering the MeekS family. Sher-
if Stanley found two saws made from
small steel strips. such as are usually
found in shoes. One Of these was III
George Taylor's coat pocket.
1t transpires that William Barrett
the New York murderer, against
which 100 cases of burglary have been
charged, some dating back fourteen
years, passed successfully as a jeweler
with the retiEers of that city Tor
twelve years. lie went to certain
places regularly with gold and silver
ingots to sell, and by his easy, dlgni-
fled manner and polished address won
the confidence of all with whom he
dealt.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
Washington Talk.

commissioner Stump OF the I'M
migration bureau in his annual re-
port will recommend that congress-
enact radical legislation for the sup
preston OF the padrone system.
Chief Engineer r. X. Leach or
the United States steamer Boston mas
been condemned by a medical board,
which has requested the assignment
of another chief engineer to the ship.
Mr.. Leach has already beeen relieved
twice this year on account or Ill
health, once from the Castine ana
once from the Alliance. Overwork
is the cause.
-Twenty-eight captains and fifteen
lieutenants in the regular army and
fifteen civilian lawyers have applied
for the vacancy in the list of majors
in the judge acknowledgements de
partment of the army. There is also
n vacancy in t.e list of regimental
chaplains. and as this is also a place
to which civilians are eligible there
are many applications from ministers
in private life.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
People Talked About.

Sir Alexander Mackenzie is writing
Tor Paderewski a nev' Scotch fantasy.
Sir Walter BeSant predicts that the
coming novel will be written in dia-
lOgue form.
Pope Leo wrote his will in Latin
many years ago. The disposition of
his vast estate is a profound secret
Mrs. Jenness Miller, the dress re-
former, has arranged to build a mag
niticent home in Columbia heights, a
fashionable suburb of Washington.
George Augusta Sala is probably on
his death bed. He is suffering from a
stOmachic tumOr, and his case is hope
less.
John W. Mackay has given a con-
siderable sum of money toward the
erection of a statue of Joan of Arc in
the city of Nancy.
Mr.. G~ladstone's latest literary work
is a compilation of all the letters re-
ceived by him which he thinks worthy
Of preservation.
Alfred Belt. Cecil Rhodes, Barney
Barnato and three other lucky invest
ors in "kaffirs,' are reported to have
cleaned up S195. 600. 900 among them.
Following the example set by the
late NJ. CarnOt. NJ Faure causes all
the game shot at the presidential
chascS TO be sent to the Paris hos
pitfalls.
PaderswSki's invalid son is an un-
usually brilliant BOY, despite his hope
less condition. He is much further ad-
vanced in his studies than the average
child Of twelve, having already mas
tered four languages.
Paul j. Sorg, the tobacco manufac-
turer and member Of congress from
the Third Ohio district, is lying i'll at
his home in MiddletOwn, Ohio. Pneu-
| monia is threatened and fears are felt
for his life.
Lord Dufferin is fond OF telling how
he once accoSted DiSraelli in the lobby
Of the house of commons and asked
him to recommend a novel. When |
want to read a novel," said Dizzy, 81
write one"
M. lola is to pay England another
visit next spring. He is credited with
the intention of studying the provin-
cial Englishman in Manchester and
oteh Reading cities and the Industrial
and social life of the people.
Joseph Chamberlain once remarked
to a vacillating and somewhat lazy
member Of the house of commons:
my dear boy, observe the postage
stamp; it's usefulness depends upon
it's ability to stick to one thing till it
gets there"
S. Dryden Phelps, the well known
poet and author, died at his home at
New Haven, Conn, after a long ill
| ness Of Brights disease. He is II
vived by three sons, the Rev. DR. len
w. Phelps of Old Mystic, Conn; Ar
thur $. Phelps. a pastor at Fort Col
Inns, Col. and w. l.. Phelps, instrus-
tor of English literature at Yale col,
lege.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
Post ONCE burglary at Rrookinss

For sometime a suspiciouscharac1
has been in Brookings and a lew Coy
ago he was joined by two other n1
They took a young man named hln1
bury into their confidence anu =. ]
ranged to burglarize the postoTTSs s
but were frightened away In'
paid their board bill and gave W.T.
out that they would leave tosn.
the meantime Klngsbury llIoia '
the sheriff what they intended uJ u.
and about a dozen deputies we're ~
ed on watch. A little after mluIs "
they returned and broke IN q w I,
window at the postoihce anu Oh,
drilled two holes In the SAFE , SS
they were surprised by the o mnI.
and captured, along with conp y
burglars outfit. The three afs y
under arrest.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
Religious and Moral Reform

Secretary Huntly has issued ',
for another meeting OF con'',.
committees, to be held at 'cu'.
Dec. 10. This organization WV.
was started a couple OF mon'n. ~. =
at Huron, IS made up OF comm mo,,
from the different reli 5ious anu nstc
reform organizations OF SCUM brsI
ia. The chairman is w. n. land,
In the call sent out is a RECON-, ,UoS j
ton that Sunday, Feb. z, i?ov Nhi
designated as christian ClIa
Sunday" and that all pas' i
the state hold such services e, /
"best foster q higher regard ,v s,s
and it's enforcement on the ; ,sr,
our officials and our ci S,
The recommendations are ~
tive of party, denomination"
tional consideration"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
Accidental Happenings.

A. ii. Nichols. a farmer living near
Lincoln, Neb., accidentally killed his
eight-year-old daughter.
Winnifred, daughter of Fred Putney,
a farmer living @ Rockford, ILL.,,
fell into a tub of hot water and was
scalded to death.
BY the breaking of an axle on a car
Of a cable train in the Cambria. Pa,
Iron company's mill mine eleven
miners were seriously injured and one
probably fatally.
Martin Kraus, a Chicago & Erie
brakeman, while making a coupling at
Griffith, Ind, "a killed. His home
was at Huntington, where he leaves a
widow and three children.
James Smith, a prospector, was kill
ed by a mountain lion near Boulder,
Col. The condition Of the surround
ings indicated a terrible struggle, but
the animal had made no attempt to
devOur the body.
st. Clair Havill Of Mount Carmel,
clerk Of the supreme court Of Illinois,
was instantly killed at Robinson, Ill.
The young man, who was 81 years old,
and unmarried, was crushed by a car
on the Big Four railway.
William A. Hadden, aged 20 years,
Of New Haven, Conn, was thrown in
| front OF n Lake Shore passenger train
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

by tramps at South Bend. Ind, and
died sour hours afterward. MADDEN
was at one time employed at the Nlr-
ginia hotel in Chicago.
During the funeral Of Philip smith
at the Milledgeville, Ohio, church a
heavy piece of plaster holding from
the ceiling fell and cut the head OF one
of the mourners severely. Panic seized
the mourners. They rushed to the
door. but were checked by Rev. MI.
Wells, whose GOODNESS prevented many
accidents. The body was taken out
doors and the service finished.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

Brazilian students are agitatlng IN
favor of having the government recog-
nize the Cuban rebels as belligerents.
A Moltke stone is to be erected on
the banks of the Baltic canal, thirty
three miles from the western entrance,
where the old field marshal inspected
the works in 1891.
Pope Leo XIII. is said TO have his
a book on the Virgin, which he wrote
when he was Cardinal Pecci, but of
which Plus TX. disapproved.
Six of the South African milliOnaires
are believed to own 100 100000 ODE
tween them. Alfred Belt is the rich
est. with SEQ, 100000; Mr.. Barnato has
$50. 100000 and Cecil Rhodes So, 1000,
600.
A Memorial tablet 10 Mary, Queen of
Scots, has just been placed in Peter,
borough, near the spot where she was
buried after her execution. 1t was
subscribed for by English women
bearing the name Of Mary.
Guys hospital, in London, the in
come of which. derived almost entire
ly from land, amounted to $500. 600 q
few years ago, now can dispose OF
only half that sum, and must reduce
the number of its beds by near:y q
third, unless helped by contributions
Count Lippe, a m of the Vienna
cathedral, has gone to Rome, bearing
a beautiful brocaded robe presented t,
the Virgin of LOreto by the Archduch
ess Maria Theresa and a purse OF
100000 golden ducats, the gift of tn,
Austrian nobility to the pope.
In 1894 the amount per head con
sumed for drink in England, Scotland
and Ireland was, respectively, f3 IL
Al, ffg&Tlfshrd rdl rdl rdl rdl rdlrdli
4d, f3 Is and t 2 Is Sd, which proves
that Ireland is twice as sober as Eng
land and one and a half as sober az
Scotland.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

The husband of Mrs. Poteat, the
woman who announced in n public
meeting that she would as o o send
her son to the locality celebrated by
Dante and others, as to Yale college,
has explained that his wife was
brought up on cory strict principles,
and considers smoking a very wicked
practice. If every body had known this
a couple of weeks ago much economy
OF breath and printers ink might have
been eff acted.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

The Swiss referendum and the ad-
visibility Of adopting it in this coun-
try will be the subject OF this years
debate between Yale and Princeton.
The twenty-eighth annual conven-
ton Of the Railway Conductors Life
Insurance association will be held in
Memphis.
Englishmen are employing hunters
to capture and ship elk, deer and
moose from Wyoming to England to
stock game preserves.
]. Sterling Morton, secretary Of agri-
culture, has paid n visit to st. Louis
and has said that it's cattle market
stands higher abroad than any other
in the country, and now Chicago is en-
yiouS.
Three circuit judges at Toledo de-
clared the famous mechanics lien law,
which created such a Juror in the last
legislature and about which charges
Of fraud were made during the Ohio
election, unconstitutional.
Rumor in New York has 1t that the
attitude assumed by Commissioner
Grant in the police board has so dis
pleased his colleagues that Mayor
Strong will endeayor to prevail upon
him to resign from the board and take
the place Of dock commissioner.
Mrs. Joseph Emery began suit at
Adrian. Mich, against the Lake Shore
railroad for 5000 damages for in
juries received last September. A
horse she was driving was frightened
by an engine and plunged off a bridge.
She claims the cOmpany's duty was to
protect the bridge with q railing.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
At Howard q Co.. :,

At Howard a few dav.
being in the jury room 80 :, 20 sits
jury returned a verdict ofns sSa'' t
er in the fl st degree Of john a ss
who killed Dennis Sullivan S'sl
The Judge sentenced him to S SsE "a
in the penitentiary. l'sgNsr1
A government inspector H..
aiming the recent survey H. 'u'
county, and the plats of Tho !
probably be on the file in ~
United States land Office b. o
spring. Several huudrsa ssl
occupy the lands as suoa,, ssss
when time comes that thew Hr
permitted to make entry Of thsI
held by them. 'us alS
Sheriff Strut of Hand co,,..
making a hard effort to loca,s 7
inop'oh anu Lettie Gallagher
niece, charged with incest, Tb.s'
the southwest part OF the CONF.
week ago, as the n~eighbors wsr. v
ing rope, tar, feathers, ETC.. and \
are supposed to have gone to N.Y.
RI. Thompson was a prominsn, !.
didate for office last year. n.
about 80 years old, while his n.'
about Is, and an orphan.
Judge Campbell has postpone
hearing in the order citing N,,J,
Meyers of Huron to appear and NJ
cause Why he should not be pup,.
for contempt OF court. The surs
court has not yet rendered a am
in the cases against Aldermen GN,
Jarvis, Thomas and Smith, AMI
w. Wilmartb, city attorney. 1,
were fined 800 each or thirty n
in the county jail for c%ontenms
court.
Material is now being hauled no
Highmore for the REBUILDING Of d
part OF the Catholic mission VII
was recently destroyed by fire, |.
thought the work will be finished
the school again be running in alb
a month. The pupils were sent b
to their Indian parents, as they co
not be gotten into the Pierre sch
nor the one at Fort Thompson. /
not thought there will be any d
Guilty in having them return to
mission. Ii there is any delay
their coming back, Rev. Father 4
brose says all that will be necess
then will be a big Christmas tree &
with presents, and they will all
turn.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

The sultan appeals for delay, the
great powers confer, buster and pro-
~crastinate, and the Turks keep on with
their work OF murder. And all this Is
due to the jealousy of the nations of
each other. If Russia were permitted
To deal with the Turk in the way it
wishes to deal with him, and as he
ought to be dealt with, the Armenian
atrocities would come to a sudden
stop. But England and the other ma
tions will not allow this, nor will they
interfere themselves. This is why the
sultan feels sure of his ground, and
why the slaughter Of innocent people
Is kept up.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
Movement In Favor Of Prohib'''''

Movement In Favor oil Prom M
The following letter has oesn N
to Attorney General Crawford ~
temperance people OF Sioux is..d
honorable Sir: In view OF t, s.rs,l
that Intoxicating liquor es . :, Sou,
age is manufactured and SOLO lnnotoru
Falls; that Druggists do not ~ tbei
to the specified conditions sSsss
permits; that owners or or;cstip
buildings are permitting 4bnildin:
liquors to be sold in SAID ~ ma
contrary to law that u ciVy yoiuss
or and states attorney have I'd d
to take any steps looking to" WV 10,
enforcement Of the prohlo Dh YOU
we hereby respectfully ask Give
take the matter in hand anu usdis
your most careful and . parti
Consideration. We append wi
list OF saloo nkeepers, eecus "ditol
great difficulty from tbeci'y
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

Russia seems to have hypnotiZed
Japan and now has her under full con
trcl. Japan e~vacuates the Lao Tung
peninsula at RuSsia'S bidding. and it
is now announced that she will with
draw entirely from her continental
policy and give Russia full swing in
Corea. Russia is rather playing
roots on England in the far East.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

A yellow-cOvered novel about Jesse
of the youths who caused the recent
tragic wreck of the New York Central
railroad. This is the sort of literature,
the deficit in the postal operations Of
the United States government.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

Rev. J.. Wesley Johnson of Brook
lyn, n. Y. advocates some radical
changes in MethoGism, as, for in
stance, the abolition of the itinerancy
and the time limit for city ministers:
also. the abolition of presiding elder
ships and the appointment of a do
cesar ~episcopacy in their stead.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
Cheap Excursions tc the sorth.

On November 81 and December Il
1895, The North-W est Line will \
excursion tickets at very low ratsa
a large number c! points IN KsntldF
Tennessee, Mississippi, Loulsla1
Arkansas, Indian Territory, Okls|
ma, Texas and Arizona. For tEsI
and full information, apply to r.
Chicago Northwestern Railway |
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

Turkey and Spain, especially the
former, seem to be in the position of
the villain of the play. They occupy
n large share Of the attention of the
audience, but they are loudly Kissed
by the galleries.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

Recently. in a sham fight, the tor
tackled the battleship Maine, although
the latter was provided with -four
search lights. This goes to prove that
torpedo boats would guard our har-
bors as effectively as huge and costly
harbor defense ships.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

Fitzsimmons has again signed arti-
Giles for a fight with Corbett. Would
they not do we'll to be off with the old
fight before they are on with the new?
But this, like the other, may evapOrate
in talk. The only blows that the
champions deliver nowadays are Of
the kind in which they compete with
the wanton wind.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

All long" sessions Of congress-. &C.
ginning, will be short. This circum.
stance ought to make people skeptical
Of the figuring which brings the com
ing session TO an end in May or June.
The session is much more likely TO last
until September.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

Capau. the famous city where Han
nibal's army was ruined by passing
one winter, was noted for its manu-
facture Of perfumes. The Capuan per-
fumes were sen in earthen and glass
vessels to all parts of the Roman
world.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

Nearly all animals are fond of one
kind or another of perfumes; lions and
OF rose; cats are ~eXtravagantly fond of
catnip, and wolves and several other
kinds Of animals delight in the smell
of a~safoetida.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

Emperor William of Germany is said
to have been flirting with Queen
Margherita of Italy, whereat King
Humbert is jealous and threatens a
disruption of the triple alliance. Will
lam, how could you, with your wife
and seven children at home?
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05

A very old deed was recorded at the
register of deeds office i'm Nashua, \.
H., the other morning. The deed a
drawn March II, 1892. 1t conveys Il
piece of land in the town of Weare for
the sum of ESQ.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
THE NEWS RESUME.
DIGEST OF THE NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE WORLD.

A Comprehensive Review OF the
Important Happenings OF the
Past Week CuIIed From the Tel
egrnph Reports The Notable
Events mt Home and Abroad Tha'
Have Attracted Attention.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-12-05
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS.
CONDENSED FRON LATEST
DISPATCHES.

Pos, Once Robbery at Brookings-Reh-
rious and Moral ACKNOWLEDGEMENT In
?rchibition-Rebuilding the
Recently Burned Indian schoo'-ih'er
esting State News Notes.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-04-20
Peasant Hill News.

PLEASANT NIL, Aprll 18th, 1888
John smith, ul fmlautlpult, spent last SUN
day ut ms nome near TINS town.
MisS carrie \ansant spent her Easter hui-
days at ncr nome near oxford, Pa
Miss Mary Mnerry, oI PnlIauelpna, spent
the Easter nonuays with her parents.
David Wnerry ana mother VINO resided on
Delaware Avenue nave moved to Manayuuk
MIlllccnt Brown. an aged cOloreu woman
OF TINS place was buried on MONDAY last. In
termeul at the Cedar HIll Cemetery.
me free Methodist quarterly conference
met III inc church on Saturday and and Sun
day OF last week, very interesting meetings
were held.
Mansell Belts, who has been visiting in
his neIyIDornoOd, returned to his home i'll
Cincinnati last week, where he mas Il posi-
ton III II whole safe drug store.
Joseph scarborough has returned home
from the Methodist Protestant Conference
winch convened III Alexandria, Va. He was
much pleased with the hospitality OF the
citizens OF that place.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-04-20
Rising Sun Items.
ltIsINd Sun, April 18Th, /

RISING Sun April 18Th, 1895.
The Farmers CIuD met 1T the home OF MT.
Aaron j. MIchIner, on Wednesday last
Rev. Riggs OF Kenneth Square, occupied the
pulpit in the NJ. Il. Church on sunday morn
ing ana evening.
The cottage prayer meeting OF West Not
tingham met at the home OF John Z. wilson,
ON Wednesday evening.
MISS Nellie G. Hayes. Of State Normal
School, Baltimore, spent ner Easter holida, 5
with MRS. j. q. ltlcnards.
}. Thomas Rlale shipped, ON Tuesday, from
the rallroai station, twJ ear loads OF fine
beef cattle Tor Baltimore.
Lewis H. klrE, Jr., moved his family to
malvern, Pa, on Wednesday. He has lately
bought drug store there.
Rev. Nelson, editor OF the paper Home
and Abroad preached at West Nottingham
Presbyterian Church on Sunday.
Caleb Conner mas put in Il separator at
Liberty Grove. Mr.. Conner has already three
separators IN addition to his creamery here.
Inc public school gave very good enter
tanment i'll the hall on Saturday night last.
II was 'Oiy MUM NbJpS'h ~ tNcIy bhe pre-
sent. The hall was very well filled
Samuel krauss, lately IA student at the
Normal School, has gone to Malvern. Pa, To
learn the drug business in the drug store of
l.. Il. Kirk. Jr., formerly of this place.
As MIS- Barclay Reynolds was going home
from the school entertainment last Saturday
evening" she slipped and fell off the board
walk on Pearl street, and severely sprained
her ankle.
The ladies Of West Nottingham held their
regular monthly social IN the chapel on Fri
day evening last, A very interesting pro-
gramme had been prepared. The song by
MISS Margaret Shaw was fine An interesting
debate was also given, the question was:
Resolved, "That public roads should be
macadimized.' The affirmative was, Messrs.
A. l.. Duyckinck, NJ. J. Hanna and Miss Mary
r.. Haughawont. Negative Messrs j. j.
Iianna, $. I. Wiley and John p Wilson. The
ID ettve won.
-/lne Foreign Missionary Society OF the NJ.
h. hurch held an Easter silver Offering at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Haines on
Monday evening, April 10. A very lengthy
and interesting programme had been pre-
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-04-20
warwick Items.
WARWICK, April 10, 1895.

WARWICK, April 10, 1895.
Alfred Jones lost valuable horse last
week.
Mrs. IL. c. Ellison and daughter, from
summit Bridge, We're in town this week, to
see her father, Tnos. f. Jones'
M and mrs. Gunkle visited EIkton friends
this week. and were the guests Of Mr. John
+. Wilson, of the Howard House.
Rev. b, Z. Truit prea, he'd his first sermon
since conference, being the commencement Of
his third year at his appointment on Sunday.
There was large congregation at st.
Francis Navier Il. c. Church ON SUNDAY
morning, beng the occasion Of the Easter
festivities, which always draw a large congre
CATION on that OCCASION.
The attractions on Monday among the
sporting men, did not come up to the expect
ations OF those interested owing to the dis
agreeable state OF the weather which made
it very unpleasant to those exposed therefore
there was not much racing, and the people
soon began to 30 home, and Warwick
became as quiet ~ ON ordinary days