The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1896-12-10

Duilh% the cair,aig,
farmers did not have time TO palshl q
their crops. being SO busy Win u,'eia
OF stare. Now that the election ,anaa
they are standing in twelyn = y on
SHOW in the fields husklug n,ies
siderable grain is yet in s,an. %
VIII remain so until spring 'A' az
The weather bureau at piarro
tne past month as "A record,b resp epo |
November weather. there h:@tf
-FOUR clear days in the mont p
general average of II dna,a WIN
temperature has been far ho,a. u
normal, and the snowfall far in = Y
me convent building at yantu.Aee I
is understood. will be conyer,od.. ol
hospital this winter. to be onara. nlo|
The catholic society. The presan,
pants OF the building. the REM!
sisters VIII move to Nernilliop !,
stated about $4,000 will he eyn.
In remodelling, adding to and p
ping the buildings for the hosniteI u
Since the stockmen on Whit
FORMED an organization for the es,a'a
purpose OF anDihilating gray wps
which have become very numarou'
tllat range. and offered a bountr 20
FOR each animal killed. some ~
cowboys have combined business
pleasure by hunting the animals
ing their leisure hours. I'm tbio ~
comfortable sums are added 10 ~
regular salaries. Two men an =.
d. a. III VII
Bufialo creek the other dav kiled aa
OF the fierce brutcs. Seven NJ i,
were of the ordinary gray variety /
III" other. while similar in oImost
cry other respect, was of a dr.
color, being coal ESTABLISHMENTS
quite rare in that section.
The peace and harmony Of rural
Ill Hanson county was very serio,s
disturbed recently by a savage ,sssJ
Upon {. ). ToWne by \. Erkel. with
tent to do great bodily harm Tina
mas been bad feeling existing betwg]
III" parties for SO no time usst. and
they met in the highway. bprvel
thclr respective farms the III featl
showed itself throLoh muscular Of
on the part Of Erkel to the seriou
hgurcment and injury of Townp. n
from appearances. came ont seyu
pest III the contest. The examined
OF Erkel resulted in his being bmi
over to the circuit court :or his anna
ancc before the grand Jury of Hand
county ut its next session. STATES
torney Ioller conducting the examl
ton.
liiere is no prospect that the rair
bridge across the Missouri river
lankton will he built during tie Vi
ter. Chief Engineer Miller has ma
SO many promises during the past d
son that have not been fulfilled M
anything he may say in the future vi
be given allowance. 1t would be
possible TO get at this work bed
spring. provided everything was ra
for the reason that no ties. rails
other material for constructing
three miles Of road to the bridge d
and no work has yet begun on the
work for the structure. No matpt
Ter the piers has as yet been recev
and altogether there is nothing TO Vi
rant Il repetition of that old chest
that I'VE will be at work upon
bridge within thirty days" That
VIII eventually be built is generalt
lievcd.
\ bold robbery took place at Vern
ion recently. Mrs. l.. Herrick. q v
ow, living in McI\ling county,
coming from the depot when she
met by Il man. The fellow started
run when close to her and grabbed
BocketbOok from her hands as
passed. The pocke;book containedY
all the money the woman has ID
world. Tie thief then disappear
down the bottom road. and before
woman could collect her senses
give the alarm he had escaped
officers we're soon Informed, ana
with teams started in hot pursu'
several directions. Marshal sun
got OH the right scent once. but wS
over on the Missouri bottom. y
the thief started for tne
souri, bluffs. five miles from Nernll1
He is believed TO be a tramp WIZ
been hanging around town sew
days. The lady robbed is III a eIn1
from fright and the ms
the money.