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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1896-10-22


Miss Jennie White, teacher in the
city school, a given a surprise par
ty Tuesday night by her pupils.
Try those new hair curling pins at
Beasom & Cos. To he used with
out heating. 44t4.
\ marriage license was issued this
week to Mr.. +. H. Albee, of Miller,
and Mrs. Cecilia Weaver OF Wes-
singtOn.
Farmers and wives, call when in
town and get a good clean lunch,
only II cts. at the Boa Ton. 41t4.
Harvey Taylor, Of LaCross, Wis,
va visiting Miller friends this week
and renewing old acquaintance.
RushfOrd hair curling pins at
Beasom X Co.'S. Guaranteed to
curl the hair without heating.
44t4.
Apples are being shipped here
by the car load, and sellingfor$2.25
per barrel for the best northern
varieties.
The PRESBYTERIAN Aid Society will
meet with Mrs. Geo. BeasOm on
Wednesday afternoon Oct. 2Sth.
All are inyined. Mrs. Hess, Sec.
One of the "beauties' OF free silver
would be to cut every pension in two,
by giving the pensioner Il 80 cent
dollar instead of a 100 cent dollar.
Miss Eta Wade takes the part of
Olivette, opera house Tuesday night
Oct. 9th.
Seats on sale Friday morning at
theusual place. Reserved seats scots.
| have lust received a car load OF
-four from the Watertown Roller
Mill, from the mill that took the
prize on -four at the worlds fair.
This -four rs made from North Da-
kota hard wheat. FRANK MYERS.
\. +. Churchill returned home yes
terday from North Dakota, where
he has. been working through har-
vesting. He reports snow in the
north state last week.
The all new, latest style millinery
stock of Mrs. Trenery is worthy the
inspection OF all ladies of Hand
county. Special sale day every
Saturday. f2tI.
Ladies should not spoil their hair
by using heated irons when they can
get the Rushford hair curling pinsat
Beasom 4 Co.'S. 44t4.
Geo. Corrin, Of Logan township,
had his arm considerably injured
last week in the artesian well ma
chinery on his fathers farm, where
they are putting down AN artesian
well.
EStrayed.
One sorrel horse, weight 900, one
black mare and colt, one black marc
with bald face, and one mare weight
about 1.2OO. Il. +. BAKER,
Harold, 5. ID.
Ifyou contemplate papering this
fall we viii make it an object for you
TO buy OF us. TIN. JOHNSON x Go.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1896-10-22


TIME CARD.
Arrival and departure Of trains at Miller
SD. over {. x y. w. Ry.
GOING EAST.
No. 32~Freight and Accom-. .....ll:2O n. m.
GOING WEST.
10, 81-Freight ana accOm.,"..u,5:OO p. m.
NO. 1901 a. ~
For further information apply at Miller
station. j. i. ESIEE. Agent.
The Press will publish free all notices ofIo-
cal organizations, ii handed in by those in
'rrested.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Meals on short notice at the Bon
Ton. 41t4
Oliyette is a funny opera, opera
house Oct. 27.,
Reduced prices in wall paper at
n. Johnson Il Co.'S. 40tf
F. A. Wade will sing Bob up
Nrenely." He is good.
Home made pies and dOugh-nuts
r sale at the Bon Ton. 41t4.
See the harness advertisement of
lawood 4 Wade in this issue.
The Miller Mills have an adv. in
this issue. 1t will interest you.
Some good dwelling houses in
Miller would find plenty of renters
!HSt now.
Trimmed hats, millinery notions,
at Mrs. Trenery's. Regular bar
gains offered every Saturday. 42tf
John Lawrence came down from
Pierre Saturday for a few days visit
at home.
+. .. Pitcher, OF st. Lawrence, has
moyed to Miller, occupying the
Torrey residence.
We have concluded to close out
our large stock OF wall paper at re-
luced prices. II \. JOHNSON X Go
Mrs. Bushtield departed Friday
Tor Omaha to visit relatives for "a
lew days.
Clare Butts returned home from
Minnesota last week for IL visit with
FWs relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. 4. Greeves record
TIE arrival of Il new daughter ut
their home.
MISS'laullne sylvester VIII DO a
Sailors Hornpipe in Olivette, Oct ~.
She is clever.
Judge Pussy and b. L. Torrev went
70 Sioux Falls this week on court
business.
Inc Boston Comic Opera Go.
n return date in Miller Tues
"aF Get. - in Olivette.
Judge Pussy and wife are theprOud
parents OF a girl baby who arrived
~ their home Monday.
VS.. Ford, OF Mondamin, was SO
unfortunate az to lose his barn by
're one day last week.
new invoice of ladies, Misses and
"'dren's cloaks, the latest, the
lneapest and the best ever offered
ii. II. GREEyEs 4 Co.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16
RECORDS REVISED.
New Figures Show the Rise
or Fall Of the League
Teams.
coLGATE's DOUBLE VICTORY
Interesting shufieboard-Lett De-
teated By O'Brien - Bergen
Euchre Tournament.
DOUBLE VICTORY

The Jersey City League teams, having
reserved their final rounds Of ammuni-
ton, viii open fire this evening in the
battles to be fought, which promise to
be of a very warm nature, inasmuch as
the three leading teams will figure in
the operations. The greatest interest CEN
tiers in the games to be rolled etwee
now and the first of April, on which day
the last balls will be rolled. These final
meetings on the alleys will decide the
championships, and it can be turned into
one channel or another by the success
or defeat of the contestants. just as the
case may be. Linden will have six
games to roll, and In order to remain
at the front mu win five of this num-
Der at least, or else allow Clinton and
Paramount to beat them out. Linden is
first, Paramount second and Clinton
third in the. record. The Unions are still
supreme in North Hudson and lead the
other teams by a small margin. The
Nonpareils of this city are a good sec
ond. h Atalanta Wheelmen of Newark
are at the head of the clubs riding for
the championship in the Cyclers' League.
They were pushed to the top by the de-
cision of the committee acting upon the
SiaiSes PrelSffeu against doiueH Fou,
who used men upon their team who had
not been previously registered. River
side, Jersey City and Manhattan will
have a close contest 4 for third place.
Orange A. C. has the coveted place in
the Morris and Essex League, but the
good bowling of Columbia has enabled
the Hoboken team TO creep up to fourth
place. The Dodge Olcott team is shak-
ing because of the close proximity of the
colgate team. who are only two games
behind in the championship race Of the
Drug Trade teams. The Uncle Sam
tournament has ended and the positions
of the teams will be found in the list
below. Linden of this city won fourth
prize. Three cams are tied in the New
Jersey Cyciers' League for the lead, and
the championship has been won in the
Suburban League. by the South Orange
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16
BOARD OF FINANCE.
tOmeial Proceedings.l

tOnesai fIoceTninsss m,.naa
SpeSlat iHeeitlfs " ene ~ 4ha ritv Hai1
on Wednesdav' March i 1895 al four
az o'clock P. M.
Present-President Jones and Messrs.
Bailey, DetWiller, Hardenbergh
Simpson,.
Absent-None-
The call for the meeting, issued by the
President. which was for the transaction
of .sGeneral Business" was read.
PETITIONS. ETC.
petition Of B.. Strothman. for the re-
turn Of s6O.32. paid in error for taxes.
1895.
Petition of James P. Northrop for
the return OF s5.S7. surplus paid in re-
demption of proDertv sold.
petition Of Annie stiiler. for the return
Of Si6S5 10 amourrt paid FOR taxes 1895. in
error.
Referred to the COMMITTEES on Salaries
and Slaims
4 Communication was received from
William Rrinkerhoff. addressed to fhe
If = n very,e,,le If 81 Am for services as
oxner+ aneinesr IN connection WIN s3,h.
Saat n,ettsr If certinrar nrocaadinus ~
40 state Van Reinen Of al w The
Meyor ana Alaern1en and fha Jersey
Ci9y wa4aa. comnanv aud fhe ennlov,
nfen nitt Of !, a. a. exn Sroes !, ~ j. eo mn t6e
e1ooynt nsid ~ him far his saruices IN
fha eXsnainat;on Of the so,,rces Of 10 tar
s11nniy Of ali eompetitiye companies. their
spacity. etc. which claim mounfe to
-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16
FOUGHT WITH HIS FATHER.

Thomas Haggerty, % years old, of
Adams street, Hoboken, was arrested this
morning upon complaint of his father,
John Haggerty. who accused him Of hav-
ing assaulted him Father and son, it
mode of living and they frequently have
spats. The last n resulted in the son
hitting the father. so the old man claims.
The son was arraigned before Recorder
McDonough this morning and renamed
for further examination.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16

all the other teams in both games. The
second game was the better, although
both were won by the same margins.
The opening game was with Bruen
Richie team, and Colgate won from the
start by SO pins. H. Barnes of the Doc
Titles and John Faulkner, who bowls
with the Clintons, were ever for high
score. Colgate had the best record and
Meeker led the Lazell Daley team in the
second game Scnra.-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16
Fourth Regiment CARNIVAL.

The first indoor carnival of the Fourth
Regiment Athletic Association will take
place Wednesday evening at the new
Armory, and will eclipse anything of the
kind ever presented in this city. The
list of events contains twelve interest
ing competitions, all Of which are well
filled with entries. and as the total num-
Der received Is near the 300 mark the
record is broken for athletic contests in
this city. Every detail looking to the
comfort of the visitors and the success
of the carnival has been looked to by
the committee, of which Lieutenant
Moore is the head. n nothing has been
left undone that could in any way add to
the pleasure of the event. Five events
are for members of the regiment n
the special cup offered by the officers
will stir the member of the rival conn
panies to make their best effort to gain
the points necessary to win 1t. Saturday
night the last practice for those not con-
nected with the regiment was had upon
the track. and a large number Of ath-
letes awaited themselves OF the oppor-
tunity, and there were several exciting
brushes around the circle. The sale, Of
lckets has been large and only q few
more box seats are left. The single adj
mission seats will be in the balcony, the
lower floor seats being reserved.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
CON- MISSIONERS.
(Omcial Proceedings.)

(Onicial Proceedings.)
(Continued.>
shown in their estimate submitted to the
Board of Street and Water Commission
ers. upon which the award was made;
e. J. LANDON.
Jersey CITY this 18th
day of February. 1896.
JOHN A. BLAIR,
Master in Chancery. of N. j.
RECEIVED and ordered fled.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee of the Whole presented
Inasmuch as there mas been a confer
ence between the Chief Engineer of this
of the Wrought Iron Bridge Co, of Can,
ton, Ohio. which company has entered
into a contract with the Mayor and
the Thirteenth street viaduct. as to
the a~dvisabiiity of Strengthening
the bracings on such structure and as
to what terms the same can be done.
Whereas. The said Edward J. Landon,
as hss p= snbms1ed a Of af aa5a eom atpfIns
that such additional %braeing, would
be don at the prices submitted at the
letting of the contract for said work,
and as such bracing does not change the
charsAster of such structure, but simply
adds additional bracing to those now
shown on the plans, but similar in char
aCter thereto; be 1T
Resolved, That the Chief Engineer be
authorized to insert such additional
braces at the prices at which the braces
were awarded in the contract.
Resolved, Tha G. c. Vermeule be en-
ployed as engineer for a new water sup
ply and as consulting engineer of the Wa
ter Department, said appointment to con-
tinue at the pleasure of this Board.
Resolved. That as sueh engineer he be
directed in conjunction with the Chief
Engineer of this Board to prepare plans,
specifications and proposals for a new
water supply for Jersey City and sub
nit the same to this Board.
Resolved, That the salary of G. G. YER
meule, C.. E., as the engineer for a new
water supply and as consulting engineer
day, be and is hereby fixed at the rate
of $500 per ~ said compensation
and employment to be reseinded at the
pleasure of this Board.
The foregoing We're each separately
adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and nays
Ayes-Ml the members of the Board,
five ~ in number.
On motion the Board adjourned.
L. w. STARTUP,
Clerk pro tenn.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16
FOR Garberry. The second games will
played next Friday at Newark.
barnard school Entries.

The Barnard School team has finally So
leeted to represent the school at the Madi-
son Square Garden games on the 18th the
following men:-E. w. Bedford will run in
the mile. He holds the in~ter-seholastic
record of 454 and is probably the fastest
Nipple, Of Jersey City, is looked upon to
win the half. al. Amerman will also run
In the mile and in the sprfnts they nave
Washburn and Wilson. the latter a very
Iast Junior. Stickney will try the
hurdles. Monks the pole vault. Perry and
Davis in the spirits, Stewart In the
snot,, Captain r. A. Moore in the sprints.
the latter. has beer running all the dashes
during the past season. but Robertson, of
the Brooklyn High School is looked upon
TO CIV him a hard fight for this meeting.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16

Saturday night In the special two mile
race at the Ice Palace Rink in New York
between William T.S Let's, of Hoboken,
and Stephen O'Brien, of New York. the
lHoboken skater was defeated. He con-
coded one lap start to OsBrien, and tried
hard to overcome this handicap. He
started like the wind at the start, and
before the first mile had been covered
the distance had been half reduced. Let's,
however. was unables to pull down the
lead and O'Brien won by 40 yards in 6
minutes. is seconds.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16

The games IN the Wholesale Drug Trade
League Saturday on Reeds alleys n New
Company team Of this city, and the PIN
Founders kept up the reputation Of this
FL g an sas W RSnhln Sent nn she "a furfhef a no1e
toward the top, witch they are only two
games short Of The sColgates are the
Work have tar SURPASSED the others. They
hold the best team record. and in the
games Saturday were far II advance OF
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16
Euchre TouYnament.

monthly tournament last night at the
residence of John Holmes on Gardner ave-
nue.. at which fifteen sittings were en-
gagged. The players played one game
with each other and the event was voted
g greater success than any Of the others.
Sknl and luck combined in favor of
William Fitzgerald, who won twelve of
the fourteen games. Albert Wood won
second prize with a score Of ten won and
iour defeats, and the third prize went to
Milton Hail. Three others were tied for
fourth place, and the BOBBY was won by
Alexander Robinson. Refreshments made
the playing more enjoyable.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16

Bargains In second@hand Bicycles.
Model 40 Columbtas. 80; 1895 Spalding.
$50; 1855 Lyndhurst. $50; Others so. $50
and upWards.&Ge Geo. Z. spearin & Co,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16
Contestants forfhe Swimming Cham
pf0nsbfpa.

FoItGWing are entries for the swimming
championships which are to be held in the
N. M. A. c. tank on Wednesday,
100 Yards-G. J. Whitaker. G.. A. A..
S. H. Hunt. C. A. A.; Joseph L. Doris. N.
s. A.; S.. B. French. N. NJ. A G.; Alex
Meffert. N M. A.C.; N. Murray. N. Y.
A. c.; George C. Rev. C. "A. A.; Michael
7. Shea, N. S. A.; William B. Kugier, n.
s. A; George f Baker, D.. C. A. c.; P. F..
Diekey,- n Y. A. c.; Thomas Carey, P.
A. G. 200 yards-George C. Row, c. A.
A.; Victor Binder, N. S. A; William B.
KIugler, N s A.; EDWARD S. Hopkins.
Hugo Mayer, Edwin A. Goldstein, G.. c.:
Alex. Meffert. N. NJ. A. c.; Thomas
Carey, P. A. e; S. II. Hunt, G. A. A.;
C. n. Pyrale, N. s. A.; John e. Schaich.
N. S. A.; Harry Pollock, N. 8. A.; C. T.
Adams, N. M. A. c.; Fred A. Wenck, S.
B.. French. N. M. A. c.; George w. Coul-
ston: N. M A. c.; Guy NJ. Daily, r..
soe Yards-Ga J. whitaker, C. A. A.;
u. s A.; Harry Kollock, n, s a; S. 3.
Y. A. G.; Thomas Carey, F. A. c.; Gee.
A.: Edward S. Hopkins, N. S. A.; G. +.
Adams, N. NJ. A. c.; Alex. Meffert, N.
NJ. A. c.; N. Murray, N. Y. A. C. In the
list the following Authorizations are used:
c. A. A.-Chicago Athletic Association !;
N. s. A.-National Swimming Association
Of Philadelphia; n. N. A C.-NeW Man
lege; D. c. A. C.-Duquesne Country and
Athletic Club. P%ittsburg; P. A. C.-Pas>
time Athletic Club; P. A. A.-Pittsburg
Athletic Association.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16

The two-men teams that are entered
for the tournament on Heye's Pythian
Hall alleys win hold a meeting We'd
ment of the hedul and make other
details for the payment of the entrance
fee talk over the business in con-
ITO be a very interesting event and a
fitting close to a great season on the
local alleys; b teams that will COM
ton Club; H. Heye and A. Tasch. Fair
mount; f. Ennis and Bert Patton. Won
Union; Charles Cathcarf and JONI Faulk-
ner, Clinton; John Fardelman and Chas.
Esther. Clio Wheelmen; Slower and Ram
four other teams will swell the num-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16

Free, sTour Around the world On 4
Bicycle Full particulars for q postal.
to George B. Spearins s. Co.. No. nj
Monteomery street.-Adv.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16
strikes and spares.

This will be the busiest week of the
season for the New Jersey Bowling Club
and the team will do more bowling than
1t has since the winter set in. The team
has three hard match games on hand.
Tomorrow night the crack bowlers of the
noted America Club of Newark will visit
the clubhouse and on Friday the Palma
team. On Saturday the bowlers will
visit Harlem for the annual game with
the Harlems. whom THE New Jerseys
have rolled for a number of years.
The Old Velvet Bowling Club has ar
ranged a reception which will be rendered
to the members of the Paramount Gu
at the Pavonia avenue alleys next Sat
'urday evening.
The Bergen Bowling Club and the
day night in the second game of their
series. America won the gam in this
two weeks ago.
A triple series of games are scheduled
tonight in the Jersey City tournament, in
which the three leaders viii engage and
It viii be a very interesting struggle, as
future positions viii largely depend On
to bowl the Nonpariels, and If decided
the games will. be rolled at the Woods
Hall alleys and should result in a vic,
tory for the Ciintons. Another red hot
night Will be indulged in on the same al
leys between the Unions and Doo5ittles,
and viii be a battle for fifth place. The
greatest games will be those at Green,
vile between the Lindens. who are at
the head and the Fairmounts who are in
second pace. The latter are prepared to
put ap. strong game as a double de-
feat will enable the Fairmounts ITO tie
them. Should the latter lose Clinton will
assume second place again.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16

On Thursday. March E, 1896. at the hous
of eight O'Clock P. NJ, at the regular
meeting room of the Board of Finance,
in the City Hall. I called the roll of meme
bership of the Board of Finance. no one
of whom responded. all of said members
being absent.
MARTIN FINCK,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-03-16

In a paragraph concerning the destr,,c-
ton OF one of the ancient trees in ths
grounds of Hollywood Palace by a recAnt
gale, and its removal this week by order
OF the Board of Works, the SCOTSMAN,
says that not a single tres, 1t seems. can
be removed from the grounds without
the Queens special permission. ana even
when the destruction is complete she
must be consulted before the trunk Is
taken away or the root interfered with,
The tree which is now in course of re-
moval was blown down in a gale towards
the end of last year, but before the gar.
deners were allowed to touch it a photo
graph had to be taken of it and forward.
ed to her Majesty, with whom alone rest
ed the decision as to its ultimate fate. Ii
was very old-Mr. Mclean, the keepe,
of the Royal Chapel, ascribes it to thu
reign OF Queen Maryland any hopes oil
saving it was quite out of the question
The Queen. therefore,, gave her permis.
sion to uproot 1t. In the process the work
men have dug up several tons of the ma.
! sorry Of the old chapel, within the limii
! of the walls of which the old tree had
been planted. One wonders il her Majesty
would have consented had this result,
been present to her mind.
A well known American artist was mar
, ried last autumn to an English girl
whom he has brought to this country tt
} live. She expresses herself as delighted
with our women so kind N pleas.
anti, and declared, in the height Of
her availability, that even the American
voice is agreeable to her ear. s'But youl
hot housesT, she cries. drawing the linz
in her wholesale fiattery at thai point
1T seems as If / could not ndure them
gasp, and think to myself, every time
we 80 anywhere to pay = visit. Can
bear Il TIL we get out Of doors again
Can I last i've minutes longer? r I
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-11-01

II was deemed expedient 10 make a num-
Der OF revolutions. Substantial prece-
dent for such q course was not lacking.
Less than two months ego the Prince OF
Wales was notified by committee APP
pointed by silk workers that many OF
them were out of employment because
Of the stagnant condition of the native
silk trade. The Prince has his own way
of giving a boom 90 any waning industry.
and IT is lust as effective as the methods
Of deem thinkers. he had "a dozen SILK
waistcoats made. an Of them double
breasted and beautifully embroidered.
Moreover. they were fashioned in such a
way. that considerable silk WAS used.
Tho vest was made out Of single piece
Of silk This was done by taking large
piece. cutting holes for tho arms. wrap
ping t around the body to set the meas
urement. and then finishing it of.
The first night the Prin. appeared IN
one of his now fashioned double breasted
silk waistcoats an of the men 10 his Inn
mediate set determined 10 order similar
articles Of dress from the Prince tailor
the next day. Inside Of a week the new
fashion was known all over the KING
dom. 1t will take some time before II
works down through all the grades or
society 10 the 'Arrys but long before II
reaches that point the silk Industry VIII
have It's boom and tho purpose OK the
Prince be gained.
Naturally. silk waistcoats viii be In
vogue here. cut exactly Ike those worn