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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30
Your Holiday Trip

can be made via the North Western
Line on excursion tickets which will
be sold ut reduced rates December
"a, rs and 81, 1897, and January l =,
1898, limited to January +, 1898, to
points on the North. Western Syste IN
within 200 miles Of selling station.
For tickets and full information APP
ply to agents Chicago & North-Wes-
tern R'y. 52t2
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

Greater Miller was invaded Monday
by Fred Conkey and Mr.. Dougherty,
Washington boomers, and "Mitch'
the st. Lawrence grain buyer.
They came to the PRESS Office to try
and convince this great intellectual
lever that Miller-Greater Miller
wasn't in it, compared with couple
of obscure places noted on the early
maps as "Siding 2" and Siding 80
They were laughed to s,orn."
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

The postmaster general has issued
an order allowing postmasters to
place letter box at the depots OF
of their respective towns, where it is
convenient, into which letters may
be dropped, and just before train
time he may go there, take and
stamp the letters and hand them to
the mail clerk hims elf.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

A young gentleman recently re-
ceived a letter from a young lady
cousin, in which she said: ave is
all well; and Mother has got the his
Terrix; Brother has got the Hupin
Kagh: and Sister has got L babee;
and hope these few lines will find
you the same. Rite soon. Your af-
fectionate kuzzen.-Ex.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30
"Our friend oithe Stockman think,

Cur friend Oithe Stockman thinks
that" a lie told in sniveiing, whim-
pering language amounts to so lit
tie that it ought not to be men.
toned" Little t. wee "should re-
me mber that unless these small lies
are nipped in the bud" he may have
to be soused again. 1t was hoped,
for his own sake that his recent pro-
fessions contained a mite of sincerity,
and that his silly lying wo uld end,
but that hope seemingly was mis-
placed confidence.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

J A few prophets, number and names
immaterial, subscribed for a blizzard
and big storm just prior to Christ
mas, and rs result we had week
OF weather as fine as turkey and oys
ter dressing with cranberry sauce on
the side. Weather profits are warm
in spots.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

'E. A. Hinckley writes a 'scathing"
letter to the Washington Times in
whicffhe denies that Thomas Martin
was'tryfAg to collect wages from
him; says that he never employed
Martin; aid that Martin leyeled d
gun Mt him, threatening to shoot
him. But Martin is now bound over
to the April term q the circuit court,
aud perhaps II newspaper trial might
be unconstitutional, immaterial, In.
competent, although itsScheapness
might recommend it to tbs tax pays
org
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

The Minneapolis Journal iosher
says: "The country editor is now
brushing the dust off the old cuts of
the biggest potato, preparatory to
making them do duty as pictures OF
Klondike nuggets when the spring
rush opens up"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

The PRESS intimation that Secre-
tary Halliday was the homliest man
in the State Press Association, brings
this reply: Literary gems drop
from Bushfield's pen like wa:e: from
caves during summer shower"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30
Advertised Letters.

For the week ending Dec. 20, '97.
the following letters remain uncalled
for in the Miller pOstofflce.
G. II. Kellrham.
James H. Warren. ,
Parties calling for above will please
say advertised. JOIN Pussy. Pm.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

Married men who received presents
are looking as pleasant as possible
until the bill comes in.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

A new invention fits runners upon
buggy or wagon wheels, by means Of
screw clamps. With q set of these
runners tied under the wagon, q man
can be ready for all of Hicks vari-
ety.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

A st. Louis doctor says dying is
merely habit. This information
comes very timely, as folks give up
habits on New Years day.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

Edison's son is going to try to
photograph peoples thoughts. AS
if their wasn't enough trouble in this
old world already
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

Good Bye, 1897. You were all
right in many things.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

New Year Saturday. It's yours.
NJ axe the most of it. Be golden
pippin il you can, but if not, don't
turn crabapple.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

Specialists trial case and the lat,
est improved optical appliances just
reed. at Furman's jewolry store.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30

Subscription $3.50 Year I'm Advance.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-12-30
CITE pioneer press.
JANUARY 4TII, 1882

PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY by
j. A. BUSHFIELD, PROPRIETOR.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16

The ar'y Break
FAST six-hoIe high
shelf, Steel Range is
the best on earth for
the money"--$45.OO
only, and fully war
ranted, at Luce.
Warner e. Loney's.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
Ice cream soda at the drug store.

Ice cream soda at the drug store.
Latest styles in ladies' and gents fine
calling and business cards, at this office.
It's mighty nice. And cheap, too.
| What? That stationery at The Pioneer
| office.
Now boys the first load of wheat you
sell come pay the editor, if you owe. We
need it.
Those ladies' calling cards are about
all gone. Only few packages left. We
print tomorrow, come in.
Mrs. T. j. Foster arrived from Laporte
Ind, yesterday, for two weeks stay,
looking after her interests here.
The boiler of a threshing engine near
Lisbon, also another one near Rolla, ex.
ploded Tuesday killing several people.
Threshers protect your horses from
the cold and wind with those famous
5A blankets, for sale by F. E. Mayes.
The ladies' aid society of the Congre-
gational church will meet at the home
of Mrs. McMahon, Thursday, Sept. %.
An eastern gentleman unloaded an
extra large Gaar-Scott threshing rig
Friday last, and proceeded east to work.
McCollom & Merriell have received so
| no{r fo$~
ranges. They have an elegant assort-
ment and they look fine, lined up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Palfrey, parents of Char
ley, Henry and John, are here from Wis
consin, visiting the boys over in River
side.
Mrs. Geo. Bowers near Galesburg, fell
into the cellar Friday, breaking her left
limb. DR.. Philip was called. She is
resting easy.
Go where the crowd goes-to the fair
at jamestown, N. D. Grandest aggre-
CATION of royal sports, splendid exhibi-
tions and hottest races ever seen in the
northwest.
Mrs. J. A. White and daughter Miss
Mammie, left yesterday for an extended
visit in Iowa and other eastern points.
1t is hoped the trip will be beneficial to
Mrs. Whites health.
We broke the big press last week
when the edition was about half run off,
but with the assistance of W. L, Aldrich
We now have the break repaired
and hope for no trouble hereafter.
We hear of quite number of our peo-
pie who are talking of attending the
street fair at the Forks on Sept. %, 30
and Oct. l, and as the railroad fare is
but half rate the expense from here will
not be so great. The diving horses of
DR.. Carver's will give six exhibitions,
two day. and with the Indians and
balloons the days will be we'll filled with
attractions. The premiums offered,
amount to nearly $4,000, and the exhib.
its are expected to be larger than ever
before.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16

For Those Who Want the Best
The Burlington's minneapolis an6
st. Paul-Chicago and st. Louis Limit
ed" New from end to end.
Most costly, most beautiful, most
luxurious train ever placed in service on
any railroad; in any country.
Pronounced by Mr. Pullman the finest
train that ever stood on Wheels
Lighted by electricity. Heated by
steam. Compartment and standard
sleepers, library car, buffet car, chair
cars a, la carte diner No extra fares.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
See McCollom & Merriell's new ad.

See McCollom & Merriells new ad.
Judge and Mrs. King drove to Aneta
last week.
C. K. Norcott spent several days in
st. Paul last week.
Mrs. Grace Carpenter has been quite
sick, but is now better.
Chas. Wheeler has accepted position
with A. T. Ward & Co.
Shells! Shells!! Loaded shells!!! at
Luce, Warner & Loney's.
Harry Carpenter is teaching a term Of
school in the Verwest district.
Go to Norcott for your photos. All
work guaranteed tirstclass.
Step into z. E. Mayes harness shop
and see those elegant new blankets.
Earl Pepper was down Sunday FROM
Finley visiting the folks.
Judge Pressly now sports one of the
neatest barber poles in tho state.
DR.. Featherstone will be here Friday
Sept. II. IS, 10 and till noon of the 20.
Mr.. Tvedt. the gentleman who has
been sick at Sherbroole died yesterday
The editor needs money, so if you owe
us, please call in first wheat you sell-ol
sooner-and pay us.
Have you seen that world beater-the
Jewel Steel Range? For the money il
has no equal.
An elegant line of children's head
wear at the millinery opening next Mon
| day.
Don't forget the grand millinery open
ing at Mrs. Eva Warmers on next Mon
day, Sept. 20.
Bert Kiff and wife of Tower City
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Rice
last Sunday.
Grand millinery opening at Mrs. Ev;
Warmers on Monday, Sept. 20. a flint
line of pattern hats.
Proprietor Moorcs has been doing OK
tensive repairing on the mill. Charlie,
is always up to date.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norcott have engaged
rooms at G.. B. Gray's and are keeping
house like US old folks.
| There will be no services in the NJ. z
church next Sunday the 19. Sunda,
school meets at Il o'clock. Rev. Whit
ford, pastor.
The school board has decided to max,
some needed repairs on the school build
ing. 1t will be resided and painted. Sc,
notice elsewhere.
Rev. and Mrs. Whitford lett overland
this morning for Tower City and Fargo
Mrs. w. goes to the latter point as del
egate to the w. G. T. U. while Rev. w
will visit friends in Tower.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
Dac9ao At Norcott's car, next
EGU(UC door to McMahon Bros.

Dh~2no At Norcott's car, next
FnUl0S door to McMahon Bros.
law office. When you want the best
call apd see US.
The farmers arg all busy threshine
and the yield is about the same as form.
erly reported, but as the grade and price
continues to keep up, most of them
wear pleasant smile.
Moments are useless if trihed away;
and they ars dangerously wasted if con.
sumed by delay in cases where One Min.
ute Cough Cure would bring immediate
rolief. Wamberg g. jacobson.
M4n 21ED:-swen A. Olson and Miss
Lottie Hough, on Tuesday, Sept. 7, ip
Minneapolis. Tho young couple are
old residents Of Hope and stole quietly
away and took us all completely by sur
prise. They have engaged rooms at the
hotel Cor the present, where they are
kept busy receiving congratulations
from their wide circle of friends. Moth
Ing but the best cigars goes, and here is
our best regards and a K!ondike.
If you have ever seen little child in
paroxysm of whooping cough, or if you
have been annoyed by constant tickl-
ing in the throat, you can appreciate the
value of One Minute Cough Cure. which
gives quick relief. Wambcrg e. Jacob
son.
Mr. Hail, the expert safe man, worked
hard, day and night. from Wednesday
aeon until Monday noon, getting Nc
Mahon f5ros. zig safe open and fixed up.
After trying 700 different combinations.
he was forced to drill into the lock.
which was no small job Mr.. Hail is in
deed an expert workman and geniel
good fellow. Inside the money drawer
was sl.l3. That's what did it--those 13
cents. Thirteen is an unlucky number.
you know.
No man or woman can enjoy life or &C.
complish much in this world while suf-
fering from torpid liver. DeWitt's
Little Early Rises, the pills that clean
that organ quickly. Wamberg & ia,
cobson.
Rodenbcrg, Beckerieck e. Co. have ar
ranged the interior of their store 10 bet
ter advantage by moving their desk, safe
and books into the room formerly occu.
pied by the clerks as a sleeping room.
1t not only gives them nice private Of
flee but also more room.
Certainly you don't want to suffer
with dyspepsia, constipation, sick head
ache, sallow skin and loss of appetite.
You have never tried DeWitt's Little
Early Risers for these complaints, or
you would have been cured. They are
small pills, but great regulators. Wam-
bere g. jacobson.
C..l
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
: See
: Our
; Big
; I! Clubbing
!! Offer.

The st. Paul Weekly Globe, and
The Pioneer, one year .. l 95
The Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean
and The Pioneer, one year. .... Q 90
The Toledo Blade, and The Pho.
neer, one year. .... 95
The Northwest Magazine (month-
ly) and The Pioneer, one year 2 55
Lesies' Weekly Illustrated and
The Pioneer, one year. ........ 3 SIS
Tho St. Paul Weekly Pioneer
Press and The Pioneer, one
year. ................... l 95
The Twice-A- Week Minneapolis
Tribune and The Pioneer, one
ycdl, lOf 5 30
Odd Fellows Review, of st. Paul,
(monthly) and The Pioneer, one
year .................... = 70
Word and Works Hicks great
weather bureau and almanac,
and The Pioneer, ono year. =. 9 %
Ladies' Home Journal (the most
popular womans' paper printedl
and The Pioneer, one year.. 2 IS
The Youths Companion, THAT
everybody knows is the very
best instructive paper for botk
young and old) and The Pio-
neer, one year. r............ ~
When you want lots OF reading mat.
ter-cheap-comei in and SEQ us.
We can also club you with any of the
Twin City dailies or weeklies, or any
newspaper or magazine printed in the
United States or Europe.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
Grand Forks Big Show

The street fair at Grand Forks is te-
ing pushed in al! the surrounding towns
and undoubtedly Grand Forks will see a
larger crowd Oh it's streets than ever be-
fore. The fair this year promisis to be
something wonderful, with it's diving
horses and Indian band, as we'll as a
balloon and other smaller matters for
amusing the puhlic.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
Only Three Trains ON Earth

Worthy of comparison with the Bur
lington's minneapolis and St. Paul
Chicago Limited" One in Europe, two
east of Chicago: none west.
So beautiful, 50 luxurious, so costly a
train has never before been at the dis
posal of the travelling public of the
northwest.
Electric lighted, steam heated, wide
vestlbuled compartment sleepcrs, diner,
buffet library car. No extra fares.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
THE UNION
TELEPHONE co.

IS open tor business from
s a. m. to 10 p. m. Office
in the Drug Store. The
best medium of commune
cation with Sherbrooke.
kilograms forwarded to and
from the Western Union
with dispatch. Pay your
taxes over the Phone.
Price per subject, includ-
ing answer, only 25c.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
Horses, Cattle, Sheep and Hogs

Can be bought or sold to US, and we
always stand ready to give right close to
st. Paul prices less the commission,
freight, etc. We have left just few of
those heavy, sound, young draft horses,
and will close out the lot at low figures
for cash or on time.
A. T. WARD & Co.
P. S. We want 500 head Of one, two
or three year old steers to put on grass.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16

Subscribe for The Pioneer. $3.50
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
Work Horses for Sale.

Work Horses for Sale.
Can't arrive as soon as I thought, but
will be there about Sept. IL to IS, with
a car load of good young work horses
Look out for them.
JAMES DOUGLASS,
Carthage, s. ID.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
We have a few Weber wagons still on
hand that we wish to close out cheap.
0. P. SM1TH,
Colgate, N. Oak.
The Hope pioneer., 1897-09-16
ASeaIed Bids Wanted.

Sealed bids will be received up to S
o'clock, p. m. Saturday, Sept. IS, 1897,
to let contract for residing. and al.o
two coats of paint, on the Hope public
school building. Plans and specitica.
tlons can be seen at my office. The
board reserves the right TO reject any
and all bids. ..
\. M. MCLAUGHLIN,
Hope, n. D.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-27

American Laundry 500 West Front {
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-27
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Kansas city (Mo) authorities have
decided to suppress pool rooms and all
forms of gambling there.
Several Yale students made tuition
fees during vacation by working as
motormen on trolley cars.
The Canadian minister of finance has
gone to England to finance $l0.0O0,00O
loan for use in the Dominion.
While cooking at range the apron
OF Mrs. Arion McChesney. of Port Chcs-
ter. N. Y. took fire and she was burned
to death.
Jacob l.. Kesner. department store
manager, at Chicago. has been in
dicted for offering bribc to Alderman
Mangler.
Lieutenant Colonel Dawson, well
known in Canadian military circles,
dipped dead last evening in Toronto.
while at dinner. He was about 60 years
old.
Four eye witnesses of the recent
murder Of Charles e. Grower on train
near Pttsburg, have identified Crack
err Smith, prisoner in the Allegheny
county jail as the murderer.
Another verdict of mot guilty, but
pay the costs" was rendered in court
at Lebanon. Pa, in the case Of A. s.
Hibshman. a teacher tried for severely
whipping Scar Pitney, pupil.
Rev. W. l. Cooper, a pioneer mis-
sonary of the Methodist Episcopal
CHURCH on the Pacific coast, has been
attacked by paralysis at Montezana,
Wash. uc result Of, a fell
Tie dispatch to the effect that Gov
ernor Pngree and Colonel Eli r. STAN
ton are in Venezuela attempting to OBJ
tain from the vshsnuelaan government
large concessions has caused much
comment in Detroit, -
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-27
LynChcrS We're Unmasked.

Hawesville, Ky, Sept. 27.-Raymond
Bushrod, the negro who on Saturday
assaulted 14-year-old Maggie Roberts,
was lynched yesterday morning by a
mob of about 500 people. The lynching
occurred in the courthouse square. and
the body was left hanging to the limb
of shade tree. There was no attempt
at disguise on the part of the lynch
ers, not mask being seen In the
crowd. Early in the day they came,
afoot. on horseback, in wagons and in
trains. Bushrod was captured while
officers were endeavoring to spirit him
away. The wretch confessed his crime.
The lynchinG was witnessed by 200 wo-
men. who cheered as his body was
strung up.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-27
MISMATED COUPLES,
They Air Their Grievances In Superior
Court and are Satisfied.

Superior Court Saturday afternoon
heard the grievances of several unhappy
couples. The first alleged truant husband
was James Metcalf. His wife WAS M up.
to.date woman and when no abused hor
she abused him, and instead OF u kiss sn'
luted him with a fat iron. He was will.
ing to make up and live happily with his
ing that she never intended to receive
abuse from Metcalf again.
Eliza Jane Pike was tho next woman
with the same grievance. Her husband,
Charles, would not support her and her
children.
Pike said that he had been discharged
from the Harlan Il Hoilingsworth Co,
and wentto Philadelphia. He was prom
iscd position in Cramps shipyard. AT.
When he returned he was arrested and
has been in jail for SS days. Chief Justice
Lore told Pike to contribute to the support
of the woman he married, and his children.
His wife will not 1.-Two with him.
Mary A. French wanted hor husband to
contribute to the support OF herself and
child. She has been receiving s. 80 u wcek
and French also paid tho ront. Young
French works in Buncrofts Mills, and
stated he had paid to his wife and for tho
rent all tho wages he received.
The court told the young people to 60
home and live happily together with their
little child.
French was recently charged in the city
court with assault and was fined $40 and
costs. The defendant Is only p years Of
age, and the wife is one year his junior.
George L Dennis, colored, has been
away from his wife and three children
since March Cd last. During that time he
mas given her only $475, although he has
been earning SO to S12 week by carving
the hod. He was ordered to contribute Sla
q month.
John Collins failed to respond when his
name wa7 called, and his bail bond was
forfeited. Owen j +. Hession was his bonds
man.
Isaac Morris, colored, gave only 81 from
June 10 to September to his wife. philo.
nina. He has been acting as steyadoro
since then. Jealousy cut a big part in the
case. For the defense, Officer Maloney
gave Morris good reputation. Morris
stated 10 the court that his wages averaged
only 81 a week. They cannot got along
on account of her jealons disposition Ho
was willing to provide homo for her and
support her. They were told to go and Sin
no more, and decision Wis deferred until
the next term of court.
American Laundry. 500 West Front st
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-27
Trotn Rubbers Fooled Thpm selves.

Moorhead Mimi, Sept 27.-~Thc west
bound passenger train on the Northern
Pacific railway was held up three miles
east of here at an carly hour in the
morning. 1t is said that the express
car carried large sum OF money which
the robbers failed to secure owing to
a blunder in cutting off the cars. One
man climbed over the tank, and at the
point Of a pistol compelled Engineer
Hoover to apply the brakes. Three
other robbers then came forward.
bringing along the conductor and
brakemen. All mounted the engine,
which was again started west. The
robbers sat on the tank and ordered the
engineer to keep her moving" When
the train reached Moorhoead the roh-
bers discovered that only the engiS9
and mail car had been cut off from the
balance OF the train, leaving the cX-
press safes behind. They rapidly de-
spoiled the crew OF watches and money
and made their escape.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-27
THE LATTIMeR SHOOTING.
A Verdict by tho Coroner's Jury Ex.
Dected This Evening,

pected This Evening.
Hazleton, Pa, Sept. 27.-The failure
of the coroner's jury to arrive at
verdict In the Lattimer shooting affair
IL variously commented u.on. Another
meeting of the jury Is to be held this
evening, when it is expected verdict
will be rendered. The jury held a
three hour session Saturday night.
Some of the jurymen favored censuring
the sheriff and deputies for the shoot
ing, while others opposed verdict Of
this kind
Nothing new developed yesterday in
the strike region, and the day passed
off quietly without incident. All the
colleries resumed today, some for the
full week and others for part Of the
week.
T. 1t is announced at headquarters that
the Fourth regiment is to be with
drawn tomorrow. The Fourth is sta
toned at Drifton. A conference will
be held this evening to decide on the
withdrawal of other troops.
A meeting Of miners was held at
Freeland yesterday, at which several
prominent labor leaders, including Cen
eral Organizer Fahey, of the United
Mine Workers. were present. The meet
ing was held behind closed doors, and
nothing was given out. 1t is known,
however, that the miners are being
more thoroughly organized, so that in
the event of another strike they VIII
have leader and organization.
A gang of miscreants broke into
Squire Robinson's office at Audenred
and demolished considerable furniture.
Later the residence of Mine Superin-
tendent Conner Jones was stoned. Rob-
inson refused to issue warrant for
Foreman Jones' arrest several weeks
ago, and this is supposed to be the
cause Of the raid on his office.