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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

On Monday, Dr. f. G. Thayer assisted
by DR.. J. +. Hill and DR.. Withee of AL
bion, performed an operation for apen-
dicitis on Mr.. Samuel Parkhurst of AL
bion. The patient is young man of
about 22 years and the operation was en-
tirely successful. He will, without doubt,
soon recover
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Sea Moss Farine. Tooth
some, Nutritious, Econom-
ical 25ct. package makes
10 quarts various dessert
dishes. Receipts with each
package. Write for Fairy
Story Book, illustrated.
Buy Farine of allGrocers,
or package mailed on re-
ceipt of IS cents.
Lyon Manufacturing Co.,
SSouth Fifth ST.. brooklyn, N. 7.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Thomas Sampson received from Boston,
Wednesday, a fine span of black Kentucky
horses which he will use on his family
carriage They are thoroughbreds, finely
matched and will mako a dandy team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

There will be a meeting of tho directors
CT the Kennebec Valley Base Ball Asso-
citation at room % at the Elmwood, in
this city, Saturday evening of this week
Several important matters will be con-
sidered and it is hoped that there will be
a full attendance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

james Toomey, foreman in the boiler
shop of the Maine Central repair shops, Is
building n new house for himself on Col
lege avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Decker and Mr..
Ami Davenport went to Portland, We'd
nesday, to attend the Episcopal conven-
ton of the diocese of Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Sheldon, Mrs e. +.
Caine, Samuel Osborne and W. l. Sterl-
ing attended the session of tho Kennebec
District Lodge. /. q. G. r., at North
Vassalboro, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Quite good number went from her
to augusta yesterday, to sec the ball gam
between the Remedies and the Paw
buckets.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Rev. H. r. Purinton, of the faculty of
the Cobb divinity school, Lewiston, is
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
X. Purinton of Winter street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

The members of the senior class Of Colby
completed their final examinations, Wed
nesday and are now at liberty to enjoy
the senior vacation" until commence
mcnt time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Holt Bros. did the catering for the
Savage Sturtevant wedding 1t was their
first work in this line and they have re-
ceived many compliments
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Miss Sally Clearwater is here from Bos
ton, visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs W.
III. Clearwater, Union street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Mrs. Clarence Weston has gone to Bos
ton, after visiting her sister, Miss Maria
MacOmber II
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Leslie r. Bunker, head clerk at the
Evans, with his wife and child left, We'd
nesday, for Hancock, where Mrs. Bunker
and the child will remain during the sum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Archie Thayer of Bath, the reformed
gambler, spoke to quite large gathering
in Depot square, Tuesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

The schooner d. Howard Spear sailed
from the Haynes q Lawrence ice houses,
Wednesday, for Camden, N. J.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

+. W. Blanchard is building hotel near
the railroad crossing at South Gardiner.
The building is to be three stories. with
basement, and will contain 81 rooms and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Hell Gate was so called by the Dutch,
who applied the name to the whole of the
present East river. The Indians called the
neighborhood of the famous reef Mon all
ton uk dangerous water" also Anton,
running water"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

If Turner the clothier is not enterpris-
ing, who Is? What is 1t now? Look in
his window and see that 800 Pierce, war
ranted bicycle, and learn what it means
Sept. lst '95, it is to be presented to the
man, woman. or child who has guessed
nearest the number of nails TALL sizes)
in large sealed bottle in his
window
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Miss Lena Hunter Of Sioux City, who
is visiting her sister in Watervillc, was
calling on friends here, this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13
TRACK AND STABLE GOSSIP.

Experienced horscmen shy that tho
four year.old Seer colt agnes" owned
and driven by Mr.. George Ellard OF Lew
istop, will yet bc heard from.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

DIR. Thayer was called to Skowhegan,
yesterday, in consultation with Or. Das'
comb of that town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Schooner Henry Clawson, Jr., sailed,
Wednesday. from the Haynes & Dewitt
houses with ice for Camden, N. j.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Samuel Furgurson. the gentleman who
built the fine athletic track on the Colby
campus, has just completed JOB of re-
pairing the bicycle track at Island Park
He changed the grade at several places
and prepared new surface, so that now
Fairfield riders will have good training
track. 1t is probable that there will be
some bicycle races arranged to be held at
the park during the summer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

The Eagle Hose Co. No. 2 has voted to
accept the special invitation they received,
and will go to Ellsworth, the Fourth of
July
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

ID. S. Jones of Randolph, has been
rather unfortunate lately, having had two
team horses die after short sickness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

James Sheehan and Il M. THOMPSON,
the city's hustling young lawyers were in
Waterville yesterday, attempting superior
court
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

The Irish form the largest proportion Of
the foreign population in Connecticut, be-
ing over one-third of the entire foreign
element IN that state
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Mrs. George Harmon of Boston, who
has been in this city visiting, has gone to
Boothbay, to pass the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Mrs Eugene Chase went to Wiscasset,
Wednesday, to attend the graduation re-
ception and ball of the high school in that
town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13
WATERVILLE.

A. f. Pillsbury was home from Port
land, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

The class colors of the senior class, G. II
S. are gold and white. and those of thu
juniors are crimson and white.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13
HALLOWELL,

J. K. Collins is erecting dwelling OH
North street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

independence Hail." Arthur Vose
art is Pitiless," Mae Morrill,
Farmer Ben's Theory" Bert Webber
Lucy Grey" Hattie Lane
"When You and Were Boys"
Frank Learned
Music.
1.-The Smack in School," Grace Brann
"Uncle Jacks Melons, Winnie Hamin
Prophecy, Moiile Caswell
"The Railroad Crossing" Howard Penney
Kat Shelley" Gertrude Newell
Pay, The Matrimonial Advertisement
1.-THE Pedler's Revenge" Willie Mitchell
Grover in Church. Ada Townes
1.-The Empty Sleeve" Bert Sturteva.t
Nowadays and Them Harry Hay
"a Leap for Life" Leslie Williams
Music.
1.-The Inventors Wife," Welda Bouker
''rhe Best Cow in Kent" Head Cox
1.-THE Tithing Man" Bertha Flagg
"Too Late for the Train" Cora Crommitt
Play, "Story Telling"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Henry Knauff loft on the Pullman,
Wednesday night, for Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Miss Ethel Paul has recovered from her
sickness SO that she Is able to be out.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Miss Flora Cross has just returned
from Boston, where she has passed four
months studying music
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Frank Lowell of Farmingdale has been
granted an additional pension.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

is expected to be finished the latter part
of this month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Dudley died, Wednesday, aged 2 months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Ninotytwo in the shade, Wednesday,
hot enough.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13
GARDINER,

Schooner Ida l.. Hull arrived, Wednes-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13
Chicago Produce Market.
FLOUR-uuiet steady.

CHICAGO. June Il
FLoUR-quiet steady.
No. spring, 7ssasia; No. 2 red, 7sla79
CoRs-NO. 2. hoia51a.
OATs-No. 2. 2yisSO.
RYE-No.2. 6Sa6S nominal
BARLEY-No. 2, 52ab3 nominal.
FLAxsEED-No. l, $l.i91aI 3Y5.
PoRK-$ 2.:0a$I2 10
LARD-$6.i7l a$650.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

James Towle, who has been very sick
is better and has gone to Monmouth with
his wife on few days visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

The last day exercises Of the South
Grammar school are to be held, this after
noon, in Room of the South Grammar
school building. All of the parents, and
friends of the scholars are invited to attend
The following programme will be car
ried out:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Mr. and Mrs. j. W. Dana went to Port
land Oh visit, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Miss L. b. Harmon will leave soon for
Boothbay, to pass a few weeks by the sea.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Postmaster Milliken went to Portland,
Wednesday, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Schooner Charles Fl. Davenport sailed
from Berry's houses for Baltimore, We'd
nesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

The first raft of new logs arrived at
Lawrence Bros. mill in South Gardiner,
Wednesday noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Mr.. and Mrs W. +. Studley went to
Old Orchard, for n short visit, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13
MARKET REPORTS


New Yorh Moasy Martst.
NV YoaE. June Il.
Money, on call. easy, la1l
Prime mercantile paper 2!
Government bonds higher
Railroads. strong.
Following are closing quotations Of seouri.
ties:
United sta.es IS. q. int, i11laIl2l
As, 1i3ai3l
q, ta7
Central Pacific lists, ti03
Denver h BIO GrAnde lists, t'I3
erie ENDS ex div, G5i
xansas Pacific consols, "a
Oregon & Nav. lists, III
Union Pacific Ists, tue
Northern Pacific con IS %!
Eek. int. IBID. tAsked.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13
FAIRFIELD.

Village schools will close, next week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Hon. o. b. Clason and his mother, Mrs.
Pcll Clason, left, Wednesday, to attend a
family reunion at Foxcroft
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

Mrs. Charles S. Whitney and John F..
Newell went to Capitol Island, Wednes-
day, for few days visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13
New York Produces Market.

.ex div. ibid. tasked.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-13

CHICAGO. June II.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06
An English Authority.

According 10 NeSta Tilley, the dainty
and pretty English woman who is now
delighting New York Clrbdom and is
shortly to appear at the Chicago Opqn
house, it is not the correct thing for
men TO wear cuff buttons when walk.
ing down Rotten Row. The cuffs
which must extend deeply over The
hand, should be tied together with
inch or SO wide black ribbon. the bow,
having very long loops and ends tht
dangle about conspiCuOuSly. Whethr
these cuff ribbons are permissible with
any other combination than the shg
herds black trousers, duck waiStoOa
of checkered pattern. black coat and
fawn-colored, velvet lapelled great coat
that Miss Tilley wears during her SUD
posed Rotten Row stroll, is not mani
fest
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06
WRECK OF THE NORMAN.
The story of the Disaster Told by
the Captain.

Detroit, Mich. June Capt. STRAIT
ton and seventeen of his men, of the
wrecked steel steamer Norman. passed
through here bound for Cleveland.
Some of the men were almost shOeless,
some were hatleSS and some had no
coats. Capt. StrattoE said:
The night was thick and foggy, al
though the fog was not hanging low.
After signalling the approaching
steamer | was aStonShed To find that
the boat. which proved to be the Can
adam steam barge Jack, did not re-
ply. Suddenly she gave two blasts.
veered off her course. struck us
amidShips- and tore ii large hole in us.
| got an AK and cut away the life boat.
The life raft was loosen ed by the men
on deck. The men who were asleep
in their hunks were awakened by the
jar and came running mp just in time
to feel the Norman lurch under them.
Five of my men boarded the life craft
and seven entered the yawi. We put
Off just i'm time. There came Gries
from five men who were thrown into
the water. | paid no more attentiDn
TO the Norman. and really did not see
her when she sank. My object was to
get the men ia the water. After we
picked up che five men we doated
around for about two hours. The men
Lehaved admirably. We ept the raft
and yawl together as much rs posi-
BILE. put men at the sweeps aud we
slowly moved about the lake. con
stautly under coHtrOl. our men re-
lieved each other with calls for help.
Finally we saw light in the fog. We
moved slowly in its direction while the
men kept up their cries. The lights
We're on the steam barge Sicken We
were rescued and taken into Alpena.
| had $50 III my clothes, with which
bought rHilrOaI tickets to bet .oit. [
did not have any more money. but met
friend who advanced me ont IF Ills
pocket all | wanted With this
bought seventeen dinners and even.
teen slippers"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06
HE MUST RESIGN ONE.
CrOnkhite Cannot De Both senator
and Enumeration.

st. Paul, May 31.-"YOu must resign
the office Of state senator or that Of
census enumeratOr; you cannot hold
both A telegram in the above words
was this morning sent To Senator j,
q. Cronkhite at Argyle. 1t was signed
by Albert Berg. secretary of state, and
settles a very exciting contest which
has been on in Mr.. CrOnkhite's district
since il was known that he had ap.
piled for a position as enrmerator and
had been appointed. lerOus pro-
tests were filed against the appoint
ment by leading Republicans in Ar
gyl", but 10 these the secretary, Of
course, could not listen. for the only
ground for them was the fat that Mr..
Cronkhite was a PopuliSt. The law
provides that political belief shall not
be made il test of qualification, and in
counties where the Democrats and
POpuliSts have bad Il very heavy vote
Mr.. Berg has given them fair repre-
sentation on his lists. So it happened
that CrOnkhite, who lives in a POpu-
list territory. was named after he had
sent in ar application properly made
ont and iudorsed. The secretary late
yesterday advised with tho attorney
general Oh the point of Cronkhite's
eligibility. he being state senator,
aud this morning received an opinion
that he could not legally mold both of
fees. The telegram followed.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06

born in Lithunia in 1915. His student
days were spent at Warsaw. He
spent some years in California, and
his descriptive articles of our Far
West" published in a Polish paper,
won him the first tangible recognition
among his countrymen. He has been
a prolific writer, and his novels and
sketches contributed to various jour
nails cannot he enumerated here. He
has Travelled the world over, and de-
picts no type of life that has not come
under his own observation. Henryk
SlenkieWicz is great creative genius
and his individuality is completely
Identified with his work. His deep
patriotism, cosmopolitan sympathies.
his humor, pathos and love of nature
are striking qualities of his work.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06
SIP NISTO 4 WINNER.
| Lord ROsebery's Equine Takes the
| Derby.

EPSON Downs, May 3l.-Sir Visto.
ridden by S. l.. Oates. won the Derby.
There We're Is starters Lord Rose
berry is the owner of the winner +.
CaDnOn's CurZOn, ridden by ChaiIOner.
was second. and Sir j. Blundell Ma
pies KirkcoGnell. ridden by Bradford,
was third. Americans hello a foremost
place in the crowds that turned ont to
witness the race. 1t is estimated tnat
there were l,obD men AMI women from
America upon the grounds hen the
first race WAS called. The most rom.
inent Of the Transatlantic visitors
chose III" old way Of reaching Epson.
travelling on coaches which started
from Trafalgar Square and from the
front of the Savoy hotel The first OF
these coaches to leave the Savoy ar
ried Joseph II. Manley Of Augusta.
Me-. and Whitelaw Reid. A second
coach carried Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene VI
O'Ncill of Pittsburg. Pa. y. +. Parney
Of Cincinnati, w. G.. Macliey If Chi
cago and Mrs. IneveS and laughter OF
Baltimore. A third coach lad among
its passengers G. |. Crane of ST. Louis.
DR.. G. IL. Strong of ohio, W. s. Fer
guson Of Pittsburg. Pa, and corert S.
man Mccall of Massachusetts.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06
MORE Liberal IN LAND.
TIE Northern Pacific Receivers In
nugurate u New Policy.

Tacoma. W :Sh.. June The North
orn Pacific land department to-day an
nounces that beginning June l, the
rate of interest on contracts for the
purchase of lands will be reduced
from I To q per cent. All the railway
lands are being reappraiSed. Land
Agent Cooper says eappraiSement
will probably result in an average re-
ductiOn of prices of one-third com
pared with the price at which they
were formerly listed. The object of
the change of policy Is m1de by order
of the receivers. G.. Il. Eaton has re-
signed as assistant land agent Of the
Northern Pacific. He /, signed just
after Land Agent Schulz : death. but
has RENAME : ut the "cSt OF ire
officials until the inves cation into
SchulZe'S affairs was finished. Eaton
entered the department in 1881 at
Portland. was made chief clerk in
1887. and in $50 he bee lme asSistan
general land agent
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06
Jail Breaker RELIED.

Henderson. Ky. June John J.
Swanagan, colored. was killed to-day
while attempting to break Jail. A
conspiracy to escape ha,, been found
to exist between several of the pris-
oners. which. when they attempted to
accomplish it. resulted in the death Of
the leader. Swanagan was Il power.
full fellow, a''' before j." IS Subdued
he whipped "aner Kohl. bcputy Jailer
Whitehead and three Negro TRUSTEES.
During the fight Whitehead received a
blight on the arm which may prove
very serious. Jaller K"'ll was badly
bruised, but not seriously hurt. The
negro fought desperately for his liber-
ty until dubbed To death. The cOro-
ner's jury returned verdict eXoner-
ating the jailer and his assistants.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06

William Hope Harvey, native of
Buffalo. w. Va, is the remarkable
man referred to. He is n years of
age, and was educated in the common
schools of his birthplace. He after
ward taught school, then studied law
and finally settled in Chicago to prac-
tice his profession. He also devoted
himself to the authorship Of financial
literature. and his works have AT.
tanned a remarkable degree of popu-
larity. Coins Financial School" Is
his latest and most popular work. Mr.
Harvey's family consists Of his wife
and four children.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06
TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.
Thirty-Three Men Said q" nave nee"
Drowned on the Spanish RIVER

pr,Nned on the Spanish River
Ottawa. Ont. June 1.-DetailS nave
reached this city of n terrible accident
which occurred on the Spanish river
by which 33 men lost their lives. Inc
victims were lumbermen. 1hey had
encamped for the night on a crib OF
square timber moored 10 the shore
near the head of the rapids. when at
that point are very Dr@clpitouS ana
rocky. All had gone 10 sleep without
leaving a watchman TO guard the cllD.
Some time during the night the 'rln
broke from its mOOrir"S 4 'arrieo
it's cargo of s'ceping men. all unhllhd-
ful of their fate. into the singing va
tl.rs below. The crib was broken to
pieces on the rocks. and not man cS-
capped 10 tell the tale. The Spanish
Ri er flows iatO the Nortl Channel OF
Lake Huron at a point ncrth OF Mani
tou Island Near its mouth is IA small
hamlet OF perhaps 100 Inhabitants, sit
uated on the 500 branch of the Can
adam Pacific railway. The entire
c, untry Whereabouts is Numbering
district.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06
HOstilities SusUe

st. Paul. June "A special telegram
from Miller, s. D., says: After sever
al days hard work in Rev. f.. s. Darl-
ing's interest, Attorney Hawthu-l.
has susseeded i'm having the states at
torney suspend proceedings for few
days, Miss Failing agreeing 10 this
arrangement. 1t is supposed that the
agreement was reached by Darling
promising, through his attorney. to
marry her, although this is only sur
missed
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06
Livery Barn Rurns.

st. Paul. June 2.-One of the finest
livery stables in the city that of Ed.
ward w. Shirk, at Ninth and ROsabel
streets. was almost wholly destroyed
by fire at 30 this morning. The loss
on building and contents was between
$4,000 and $1,000, partly covered by
insurance. No one seems To know how
the fire originated.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-06-06
A FLOOD IN TEXAS.
A wATERsP0uT DROPS DOWN NEAR
HILLSBORD.
Ii Causes an Eight-Acre Lake to
Burst Through n Dam, sweep Rail-
road Tracks Away and Drown
Many Cattle.

Hillsboro, Tex, June =. - A water
spout struck near here last night. 1t
caused an eight-aCre lake To burst
through a dam. About 600 feet of
the Missouri Kansas X Texas railroad
tracks were washed away. \ similar
loss occurred to the Cotton Belt road
aud rails We're twisted in all sorts of
shapes. All wires We're down until
late this morning between Waco and
flilisboro. and communication with
Fort Worth and Dallas was cut off.
All trains on the Missouri. Kansas x
Texas and Santa Fee are coming over
the Waco X Northwestern and HouS-
tan * Texas Central. The Santa Fe is.
also washed out between here and
Temple, forty miles south. Several
hundred cattle were drowned in the
blackberry bottom near Hillsboro.
and in South HillSboro it is said
several families We're driven from
their homes. one house was demol-
iShed. No estimate can be made us To
the loss. One man was drowned.