The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-27

Northwestern sdepot somewhat ,,aso
and nearly every clubhouse in aajafed
blown down. Glass. chimnevs" "n Was
Of boards We're scattered evn, una lots
There is hardly Il house IL ,"hefe
loses considerable glass. WIndmin Out
the surrounding country are M. D
down. Very little. rain accomna. al
the storm. P'uied
The new school board of Chambor,,,.
mas engaged me corps Of teachers sa
the ensuing year "a follows: Princsn.%'
Professor Davis Of Marion .Jnnctipnal
grammar department. Miss Ida : W u
liams of Parker, :. d.; first nrimm".n
Miss &. May Heller of lndianan"u
second primary, Miss Lizzie Steveps
Chamberlain; intern ediate deportmon'
Miss Sophie Picker of Chamhnloin |
Prof. John Jones, Jr., the retiring nj"
cipIl. is one of the best instructorma
the state. ana has accepted the poS;,,aA
Of superintendent Of the Ncrmillion c,u
schools. W
Charles Brown. the colored fiend vA,
10 brutally murdered Mrs. l.. p Ston
Of DeadwOod last Saturday moning
has made a full confession of his Grim.
to the officers. Mrs. Stones watch ana
other articles Of .icwelry have been ~
covered from their hiding place :,
Browns range near WhitewOod a.
duplicates one or two others. An ey,s
guard has been placed about the iaS
but this p%rccautiOn Is considered nm
necessary, Us the better Judgment of N.
citizens prevails and there will be MI
lynching.
+. III. Fosdick. Of Morris. Mimi. VA.
arrested and lodged in Jail at Abet.
deem, charged with assault with a dead.
money in a gambling den last niyht
run by Levers and Bruno. aud late,
claims to have been robbed Of the rSt
of his money in Levers saloon. Hal
Went to Levers place to-day with
revolver AMI demanded his money Ths
bartender fled, whcreupon Fosdick al.
tackled Il ~bystandcr. Patsy McCarthy
intiicting serious wounds on his head
with a pistol. Fosdick appears crazed
from the effects of drink and the los
Of his money.
The grand lodge |. q. q. f., in sos.
sion ut Aberdeen. elected the %fcllowin.
officers: Grand master. Peter Msrc~.s
alt, Madison; department grand master
l.. l.. Lostuttcr. Belleforche: grand see,
rotary, Il. L. Call. BcllefOrche: grand
secretary, II. j. Rice. Huron; grand
treasurer, ID. w. Campbell, Brooking.
grand representative. ii. G.. Nash. Can.
ton. The state assembly of Rcbekahs
elected the following: Pres idsut, Flor.
ence NJ. Jones, Britton: vice president
Helen Baker. DeadwoOd; grand war,
den. Lenora Ferris. Carthage: secre
tary. Alkaline Alexander, Elkton; treas
urer. Hanna G. Cripps, Iroquois. Sioux
Falls was selected as the place Of the|
next meeting. without opposition.
A number of young people gathered
at the large new barn of John lsaaks
at Parkston, and were buSily engaged
in tripping the light fantastic toe %
h second floor. when ii was diSOvI
cred that a fire had caught beneath
them on the ground floor. They all
rushed for the stairway. hut exit berI
vas cut off by the furious flames. NJ
all were compelled to jump from dosZ
tn escape being burned alive. TltI
structure was burned TO the ground
The farm machinery in an adjoining
shed was saved, but n horse persisted
in the flames. There were q lot Of |
small boys playing where the fire start
ed. but 1T knows the origin dthe
fire. The loss is fully $500 with 10 IN
Surancc.
The Chicago, Milwaukee X 81. Pau
freight train. while coming from Trl4
TO ParkSton struck the 2A-yelr-oM
daughter of Leonard Keihlback. whiA
was playing on the track with a coupe
of dogs belonging to the family, The
child hal wandered away from home
over Il half mile and was being search
ed for by its mother at the time ur
accident occurred. The child was struck
by the cowcatcher and thrown abcui
forty feet from the track. The TRAM
men saw the dogs but not the cnin
until the dogs left the track, and tneA
II was too late to stop the train belcf
reaching the spot where the child WM
The child is i'm a very critical condlton
and its recovery Is very uncertain
Great preparations are bel X made
Redfield for the entertainment OF ,m
u. A. X. boys at the state encamplieps
to be held here June y, . and 10 Hsl
anticipated that this will be the Hfges
encampment ever held I'm the state ~
Redtield Is 80 located that visiters iom
nearly every point may reach mn
without change Of cars. The Women.
Relief Corps and the Sons OF Neteras
also will meet here I'm conjunction WIZ
the &. a. r.. and the Sons of NeteraN
Will go into field camp. National no%
mander Gen. r. s. Clarkson VIII
present Throughout the encampmen~
Hotel ratesyhave been secured al nvI .
20 cents to S1.D per day. All rail"a"
nave given rates ut One-halt res"
fare. The committee on program
at work. but have % yet maze u !,
report. Business houses and prnnsas
families have been laying in suPpv;r,r
Of flags and decorations. ana tir lin, I'm
Will do its handsOmest toward iSN
II pleasant for the visitors.
i Thp Rntt.l liu,rnr. I,yr il NOW III I"'