The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1896-03-19
SOUTH DAKOTA.
..,i,r News Items from III
fefe aver the state.

~ ushtenJ T. Of Huron on MelloTldi oay.
U p, Mon Fro,olpb S. Mead and Miss Sylvia
~ nnIta pad noddy, prominent young peNpie' were
Tp'ns, Min go at st. Lawrence.
Win G. WY |arrieu d. f Poo Heights was placed
~ rouplq nil at Miller for attempting to shoot
ur J. WaTHS I'm Ramey.
r oDenoo "naoh nertz of Eureka killed his
La wvos /, t' and then himself. He was prob
eSS Buidi.1 by insane.
MISSIONARY convention of The Nor
- inn Lutheran church was held at
Clipper SSrIoen. Quite a delegation of min
clipped ~ ,ors and others were in attendance.
tn uDcIt, otockmen in Jackson county held a
on Of . Iaenng for the purpose of liking a
puntv on wolf scaips. 1t was voted
Vi gd nav IS for each scalp brought in.
y "GSteSS voung man named Baruhart at
- 'ne lnSta Lmnicd suicide mt Aberdeen by cut
III Tie Ssl n~ his throat. He inflicted severe tut
. are md pS fatal injuries on himself. He was
-, ana aha ssp0ndent over love affairs.
rho al over 500 extra cots and beds have
,tnrios e ken secured for the ccommOdatiOn of
,vaa nsN 10 crowd that will be at Huron at the
IN so to Republ."h S"'' VI '0
capaoh, 9Th inst.
Reubcn Harris of Frederick, Brown
+ PORN, mnty enjoys the unique distinction of
fl for NJ. piug the only colOred man in South
oto -. Dakota who holds an office. lie was
Qua kcently elected constable.
pao"vH owing to the recent heavy fall of
""" now on the range near Chamberlain
us eE he grand wolf hunt which was TO
est POt1a ave started from Maupin's ranch on
Iune at 81 Be- 10Th inst. has been postponed.
IS. A va The elevator belonging to A. Il. West
Aurora was burned on the night of
he Nh about midnight. The building.
=" machinery and 5000 bushels of grain
II se" est LOSS, $1,000; insurance, 500.
"'"eS, Judge e. NJ. Brisbine, who has had
'uS' "a .rge of the state census bureau, and
Cioy@ed resident Of Dakota for thirty years,
alogue. Vi Was married at Yankton to Mrs. Annie
kBurrett Of Violin. The judge has grand
ShildrCn who are of age.
she W. 7. AlSip of Grand Forks has made
ever seen , thorough tesS of clay found near
Abcrdccn, and has pronounced it a SD
pcrior article for brick making. 1t is
'n"uin likely he Will open a yard in the
''o'0u sWing.
.ntoroa In the ~declamatOry contest at the
oo+n University at NermilliOn, George Fry,
.rI y" I'm Of the late United States Marshal
10 5% FRY. won first place and Miss Helen
lmith second. In al there were nine
Ssom "A, PARTICIPANTS.
'SsOm DR.. g.. Clarence Nichols or MOUND
to a ma City, +. D., and Miss Eva Burnett of
River Falls, Wis, met by arrange
ment in Aberdeen and were married
by Rev. j. s. AkerS. They then pro-
,rs Rsr eGud to their home in Mound City.
can not Upca information furnished States
aturncy Frederick. the drug stores Of
Nathan Johnson and Redmond & Fitz-
md beB Prald' nc Miiier: We're eioSe"' iT Eto-
III budu Mlng the prohIpi0"ry law: n iarSe
@ to a1 AMOUNT of liquor was cOntiscated by
iT firm the sheriff.
Druggist Row T. Shame who has been city
WAL editor of the DcadWOOd Pioneer for
some months past. has purchased the
internal interests of +. NJ. Potter in the Spear
nj mn1 fish Register, and will become ident-
3 Tc fed with it's management some time
'SIn9n1 his month.
Judge Plowman. holding court in
Lawrence county, denied the motion of
new trial in the case of the State VS..
Davidson, found guilty of the murder
!, . trd II Orlando Giles, a wealthy cattleman,
md sentenced 10 life Imprisonment.
The case will be appealed to the state
; HlAa supreme court on Il writ Of error.
A reunion of Scottish Rite Ma&ons
,iI will be held in Aberdeen. beginning
'n May IL, at which time nil the degrees
VA" will be conferred from tn" fourth to
the thirty-second The meeting will
be highly important, and viii attract
MaSOns from all over the Immediate
Northwestern states.
The Brule county convention held at
kimball authorized ". +. Lai'oilcttc
to select delegates to the state convon-
" lion ut Huron on March -. and in
structed them to us" all honorable
irc sn means 40 nominate hin to - Ia the ST.
. aos Louis convention as Il national dele
- gate.
49,. From all indications, III" wheat acre
age OF Brown county will. TN" coming
liz - season, far exceed that Of any previous
po"7 year since 1882. Many farmers who
have left the state to seek more con
~ genial climes are now returning, and
Az will put into wheat all the land they
can spare.
The jury in the Charles Ayers Grim.
tnal seduction case, on trial in the cir
blood cuit court at Huron, returned n verdict
ing Of guilty, much to the satisfaction of
% rd the general public. The case was re-
Voting in the extreme, the worst
" known in criminal annals here.
Don Purnby of Huron has gone to
Chicago To take a special course of
VI" study, with "a view to entering the gov
eminent weather service. He was in
the Office for three or four years, and,
4 a few days since, passed a very rigid
examination as meteorological ObScrv-
er.
Gov. Sheldon has a pointed. rs mem
ha