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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
HAMPERS NEGOTIATIONS.
The Rcsump option Of HOstiiitics Conn
the situation.

London. MAY L.. 49, The correspond
ent Of the Times at Athens says: The
assumption of offensive operations in
tpirus greatly complexities the situa-
u0n and tends to hamper the negOtia-
IONS for peace. The evident intention
Oh the Greek commanders is TO capture
The Turkish positions there in or"dr 20
snow that they have not been defeated.
In an interview VI. Italli. the premier,
repeated his statement that humani-
tartan motives are responsible for the
advance on Epirus. but he did not deny
Tue advantages which might be hoped
Tor from the capture of PrCveSa n
me occupation of the adjoining Turk
Sh territory. I'VE are still at war
ne said. and until an armisticc il con
GUIDED Greece retains her liberty of ac-
uoh' We cannot allow our activity 10
De confined 10 Thessaly where the
turks are prcpondcrant. The powers
nave hindcrei us from acting in Crete:
out Greece cannot be barred every
where nor compelled to restrict her
operations 10 Il limited area. We have
uOne our best to obtain an armiStice'
and until it is accorded we must act
"here and when we can. If we nave
not already prosecuted the war ut
'aflouS points and among the islands
VI the Aegean. il is only because we
nave taken into consideration the suf-
lerlngs to which the Greek population
light be subjected"
Inc government apparently thinks
mat a renewal Of the war will hasten
instead Of retard the armiStice. This
ejaculation may prove to be correct:
put it is more likely that Turkey will
seize upon II as an excuse for delaying
.ne arnistice. and will dca! a crushing
oiow in Thessaly.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
NAY GIVE DURRANT LIBERTY.
His Application for Pardon Based
on the CORfessiOn of n Convict.

San Francisco. May II. Theodore
DutIant. through his attorney, will ask
Gov. Budd to pardon him on the
ground that the real murderer Of
Blanche Lamont has at last confessed
his crime. The lawyers declare they
have not been hOaXcd, nor is it their
purpose TO impose upon h executive.
They insist that. in ;he person of John
Rosenberg, convicted al San Quentin
prison. they have discovered the man
who is guilty of the horrors of Eman-
uel church. John Rosenberg has made
a sworn confession before Il notary
public, and in the presence of several
witnesses. that he killed Blanche La
mont, at the instigatiOn Of a stranger.
and in consideration Of the payment Of
500 for his bloody work.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
Revolution I'm Uruguay Checked.

Washington. May II. Recent mail
advices from Uruguay state that the
revolution has been checked after a
bloody battle at Tres Arbales. in which
a large number Of the revolutionists
were killed and their leaders driven to
the frontier. At the same time the gov
eminent has seen tit to allay public
discomfort by taking into the ministry
several leaders who heretofore have
been regarded as leaders In the sedi.
tiOuS movement. -.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

The Court House BurBed-Other
Buildings Have a Close Call.

Buildings Have a Close Call.
Lexington. Ky" May 15-Firc broke
out in the court house here and in a
few minutes the upper story and dome
were all in flames. Harris statue,
woman Triumphant bought by the
Lexington women for 5000, was in
the rOtunda. The our house was
completely burned. and in an hour
nothing remained but walls. Harris
beautiful masterpiece was destroyed
in an attempt Ia remove it,. Many or
the loose records were carried out and
others are in a steel vault in the base
ment. The court house was built ten
years ago ut a cOst of $4,000. The
fire started in the jury room, which
was vacant. A high wind prevailed.
and for Il time the buildings to the
northeast were in great danger. Bucket
and garden hose brigades put out
many iDcipient fires.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
The Nicksbnrr Is All Right.

Bath, Me-. May 1.-THE G gun
boat Vicksburg. which is being com
pleted by the Bath iron works, had a
preliminary run off the Maine coast
from the mouth of the Kennebcc 10
Portland Headlight. She encountered
a rough sea- which gave the boat "A
chance to show her sea w%orthineSs.
She made 12.5 knots an hour. which
was fully up To the requirements.
preparations will now go on for tlfe Of
fetal speed trial which is likely TO be
ordered within Il few days.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
The Sultan Is Worried.

ondon May 1.-THE correspondent
vi the Times at Constantinople says:
me sultan * Sorely pcrplcyed and en-
parrasscd ly the Islamic influences,
military 1rrl theological. which are
united in vehement protcStes against
,ehlrncy TO Greece for d~efraudiDg
turkey Of the legitimate fruits of vic
,orN. The correspondent adds that Nj.
,ainb"n, the French ambassador, ad-
dressing the French colony yesterday,
spoke hopefully and predicted an early
r.st6ration Of normal conditions and
'he conclusion of peace.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
COAL TRUST CALLED.
New York Attorney General Wants
Certain Information.

Albany. y. Y, May 15-Justicc Chcs-
ter has granted the application made
by the attorney general of this state
for summOnseS TO issue against certain
railway officials who are alleged to he
concerned in an attempt to corner or
control the sale Of coal in this state.
The persons summoned are required
to appear before the referee. Walter T..
Webb, on May 20, to answer as to
their alleged connection with the re-
putcd coal cOmbine.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
Tasted Like Town whisky.

Burlington. Iowa. May 1I-William
Watt and Charles Fclardach. brickyard
employees. are near deaths door from
drinking embalming fluid. A farmer
named Brach came TO town for Il coffin.
He got drunk and on his way home he
and the coffin and n jug containing en-
balming fluid We're thrown from the
q The brickyard men rescued
Brach and his coffin hut secured the
Jug. which they supposed contained
whisky.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
S~ccrctory Gaxc's Assistant.

washington, May II. It has been
officially announced that the nOmina-
tjon of Frank A. Vanderlip of Chicago
as assistant secretary Of the treasury
To succeed Mr.. Scott Wike would be
sent to the senate when it rcconvenes
Monday. Mr.. Vanderlip AT present Is
serving as private secretary to the sec
rotary Of the treasury. and he was Mr.
Cages first appointment on assuming
his Office on March 4.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

time, and on the frontier this and the other
Kickapoo Indian remedies are considered in
dispensible. had occasion to use Kickapoo
Indian Sagwa for malaria n chills with the
best OF results, it is far superior TO quinlne.
! have also used Sagwa and kickapoo Indian
Oil for rheumatism and was speedily cured.
You nav use my name and say that for
what they claim to do the Kickapoo Indian
Remedies have no equal" Sufferers from
these troubles, or in fact from any derange-
ment caused by 4 disordered condition Of tho
kidneys, liver, stomach or blood, follow this
illustrious mans example, get well by a
sure method. Where q cure is possible, q
cure is certain and that too without danger,
as these medicines contain no mineral or other
poisonous ingredients. All druggists sell
them. Kickspoo Indian Sagws Sl a bottle,
6 bottles for S5. Kickapoo Indian Oil, 25c.,
Salve, &c., Worm Killer, 25c., Cough Cure,
Soc, Pills, 2oe.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
pnsteur Conner kirus.

A safe, speedy and efrectual way Of de-
stroying squirrels, gopherS, prairie dogs
and rabbits is with the Pasteur Virus.
which has already been successfully used
in South Dakota, Colorado. Oregon and
California. 1t is furnished by the Pas
teur Vaccine Co. of Chicago in bottles
costing 81 and - cents.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
Excursion to Free Homes in the
\nryhyypst.

Those who are paying rent or carrying
mOrtG ages. or young men without pros
poets of getting a home where land -
high I'm price. should note that the Cana
dian government has "a large area of fine
farming land which il gives to persons
over eighteen years of age. Soil pro
duces all staple crops. Climate similar
To this. Good stock and dairy country.
An excursion will leave st. Paul and
Minneapolis Monday. May -. 1897, TO
examine these lands. Don't be mislead
about for-away places you know nothing
about, but select while the chance il
open a free farm of 100 acres, to which
the railway fare is low and will not
eat up a large share of your capital.
For publications and further information
address Benjamin Davies, Emigration
Agent. Canadian Government, 154 East
Third street, st. Paul, MINI.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
P~REJUDICED JUDGES.
President SpRIdtng Objects to Nine
teen Of Them.

ChOcaGo. May 15.-President Charles
W. Spalding. of the failed Globe Saw
tugs bank. who is under arrest on sew
eral indictments for cmbcZZlcment,
filed Il petition in Judge Balls court
asking for a change of venue on the
ground hat nineteen of the circuit and
superior court Judges, who are cX-
officiO criminal court judges, We're
prejudiced against him. Judge Ball
was named as one of the nineteen.
This leaves only four judges before
whom Sparkling is willing to bc tried.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
rr.,,,. with strikers.

Detroit. Mich, May lI-A special to
the Free Press from Dctour' Mich,
saws: PickandS, Mather X Co.'S ore
dock is guarded by union strikers.
sheriff McNaughton and six deputies
are unable to get possession. The
sheriff read the strikers an injunction
issued by the circuit court forbidding
interference with work. but the read
ING WAS only Kissed by the strikers.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
ONEHINDRED kILLED.
Terrible Disaster tn a Military Train
I'm RUSSIA.

st. Petersburg. May II. A terrible
railway disaster bcfell n military train
between ROckenhOf AMI Eliva, IN the
Walk Jurjev line. Sixteen cars We're
smashed. Two officers and nearly 100
soldiers were killed and siXey others
were seriously injured.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
bitterness Of Exile.

Jondon Nav IL. The Paris o r
resnopdcnt of the Times quotes the fol-
lowing telegram just published there
from the Due d'Orleans: Never were
Tho rioors of exile so cruel TO me as
here at the frontier OF France wner 1
mnst renouncc the privilege of ac-
uncin Iuc d'Aumale, to the tomb"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
Feared He had Done wrong.

I'm very much afraid" said Mr..
Mcckton. that l hurt my wife's feel
ings this afternoon. 1t was uninten-
tional. but she's terribly sensitive abou
any inSinuatiOn that Il woman isn't
just as able to take care Of herself as
a man"
How did ii Occur?'
Il was in Il horse car, and before
saw who she was | stood up and Of
fcrcd her my seat."-WaShington
Star.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

The editor of this paper advises his
readers that a free package Of PeruvIana,
the best kidney and liver cure on earth. will
he delivered FREE to any sufferer, If writ
ten for promptly. PERUvIASA REMEDY Co,
$50 9Th St, Cincinnati, Ohio.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
MALLORY Is THE MAN.
The Florida Legislature Springs n
Decided Sunrise,

Tallahassee, Fla May 15-Stephen
II Mallory was elected United States
senator on the twenty-ffth ballot. The
vote was: Mallory, 80: Chipley, n:
Call. /. Chipley led after the roll call
on this ballot. but the changing Of
votes gave the election to Mallory.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
Emperor william Puts In.

London May 15.-The Constantine
PIE correspondent Of the Telegraph
sa!s: The sultan, acting upon the adj
wee OF Emperor William. has de-
Jared to NJ. Cambon. the French am
oaSSador, that he cannot agree to
granting an armistice until the basis Of
peac" has been decided upon and ap-
proved BY him
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

Nearly one-half OF the total number Of
suicides takes place between the hours
of Is a. m. and noon.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

Wires I'm !.

Ton, exCn Nay II. Desperate fighting
wa, In in nrogrcSs all day near Girl
L. on tbe road 20 ~Filippidia. Two
known on. a % Of Greeks, with many guns.
nome on oomnanipd of Sappcrs and a
six wears Iron Of cavalry attacked the
.u,.., A., ybo were almost without artil-
,duaAe The Greeks forced the first
,rc.es C.Sb line of defense. but met with
49, ''om nnhhoru resistance at the second.
.~or,l places the bayOnets were so
nails, win s,e' tha rannon thai they dhe bay
a grand ~ could not be used. Already ~
ihafRet fd no Greeks are hOrs du combat.
ductiOn " ~. May 1.-THE fighting at Girl
have bepI |, has ceased and the Greeks have
by fire [snied various heights in the neigh
Saod. Twenty-Five officers and 400
Hartman l. arc hors de combat The battle
nj be resumed to-hnorrow' me gun
nifty wtnI st hoI-.a mas Deen a,tack'he Nc
THs from inside the Gulf of Ambrac-
p d~istingn WIN a .ho LAND side The Tnrk.
IN ~ b batteries replied vigorously and
- wa [mly resisted the attack. All the
'' 0u ,sk efforts are now concentrated
Nm eapturing NiCOpolis and Prevesa
er OF the fare advancing to Pentepighadia.
sulTnm0ue o
barr at London. May II. - Except for the
VIZ " wal Ehing in Epirus the
>"ppfopn nation is virtually unchanged from
hi il. was yesterday. 1t Is tolerably
late Did knn that only a few Greek troops
the Chm min in DomOkOs. the bulk of Con-
the Ry rrne's army having withdrawn to
iris. ca mia. where il will be in closer COM
of Pan ncation with Gen. SmOlenSki This
htably explains the reported move
r Of com1 sas of the Turkish my AZ a num-
have ana of Edhem Pasha's troops have
% ded Lr sn marching from Trikkala to Colo.
90 IA RI Efhout doubt the respite Of the feast
Tho per \ Bairam is very welcome to the
p G.. A. btgued men. The fighting in Epirus
s been indecisive. 1t is believed that
: EGOpolis is not vet captured. but only
eu be heights commanding the
j." " he Greeks made a pretext of the pro-
ga. eton Of the peasants, but they evil
u snol Entity nave information as 10 the rea-
- py bs of the apparent inactivity of the
"P'"" fukish army in Epirus. This is the
TO te kTenth time the Greeks have attempt
rne. all N TO advance to .Janina and have met
in y Fh a repulse which the Turks have
for conf Ne. followed up. Evidently there is
nprOpG kmpthing wrong with the Turkish
rank B Noes at that point. The recent re-
Nv pend bort that a number of officers were
has IN hkn from Janina to ConstantinOple in
he eN chains may, perhaps. explain il: or pos
Reno x&9 Turkey is holding her forces there
hotel HnGh fear of a movement from Bull
Fins gria
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

After every great financial stress there
is a marked increase in the number Of
the insane.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

At Bombay all the Hindoo sentries ss-
Lutte any passing black cat, thinking IL
may possibly be the soul OF an English
officer.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

Stockholm has the highest death rate
from drink of any city in the world-9U
in 10000.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

EnGel considers that a child Of ten
years represents an outlay Of 500: a
youth of fifteen, 500.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

During the Franco-German war the
Germans lost 263 men from smallpox; the
French 23,4I9.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

There are more deaths annually from
hydrophObia in Sweden than in any other
country.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

TIE oldest university is that of Paris,
which is more than 1,10O years old. OK
ford is almost as old.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

Insanity in every country is more prev
alent among unmarried than among mar
ried persons.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

Halls Catarrh Cure
Is a constitutional cure Price, 7Jc.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
,vE THEM BATTLE
FIGHTING IN WHICH
THE GREENS ARE VIcTORs'

Nnkc stubborn Resist-
49,, Are Forced Bnck-M"ny
creek. Are "'r" de
,.ous Attack on NicIpOits
A.. Gunbont Flotiin-The 'rh-
~s;tun,ion Virtually I'M
rral
hanged.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
Don't Tobacco Spit and smoke Your Life Away,

To quit tobacco easily and forever. be mag
netic, full OF life, nerve and yigor. take No-To-
Bac, the wonder-worker that makes weak men
strong. All druggists. soc or 81. Cure guaran-
teed. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

Hegeman's Camphor Ice with G'ycsrine.
Cures Chspped Hands and Face, Tender orSore Feet,
Chilblains. Piles, &c. c. @. Clark Co. Now Haven, q.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
No-To-Bac ror Fifty Cents.

Guaranteed tobacco habit cure. makes weak
men strong, blood pure. SOC. al AL druggists.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20

Among all races the weight Of the male
brain is 10 per cent heavier than that of
the female.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
Hoods S ps;;';a
-, D., are the best after-dinner
Hoods Pills pills, aid digestion. 25e.

Is the Best-in fact the One True Blood Purifier.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
To Cure Constipation Forever.

Take Cascarets Candy Csthartic. l0c or 25c.
II c. G. c. fail to cure. druggists refund money.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-05-20
Impure Blood

al have found Hoods Sarsaparilla an ex-
cellent medicine. My little girl was afflicted
with eczema for seven years and took many
kinds Of medicine without relief. After taking
a few bottles of Hoods Sarsaparilla she was
cured" IRIS EMMA FRANKLIN, Honeoya,
New York. Get only Hoods because
The Lamar register., 1897-06-19
r.e rsr. .aa os.es yIetorl..

The statement that the pope intends
to send the queen the Golden Rose
next June Is on The face OF It untrue.
this particular mark OF favor being re-
served exclusively for members OF the
Roman Catholic Church. II ia. how
ever. q fact that Leo Kill. who cher
ishes warm admiration and regard
for her majesty. Is desirous Of asso-
eiating himself In some special manner
with the congratulations which she will
receive this year. The anxiety OF his
holiness on this head is possibly stimu-
lated By the consideration that his re-
cent pronounrement on the subject OF
Anglican orders has incidentally in
volyed a denial OF the validity OF the
religious ceremonies whereby her ma
jesfy became eonsecrated and an
nointed soyereign-it being obviously
impossible from his poin, OF view. for
A ''layman." such as an Anglican arch
bishop. to perform any valid right of
conservation or amounting, These
points, however. will doubtless lie dip
lomAticaIly avoided by the special en-
yoy who will probably be charged with
the papaI feilcitations.-Lon World.
The Lamar register., 1897-06-19
prrmIilenniAi.

"Lemme see: believe it is said that
one OF the first signs OF the coming OF
the millennium VIII be the confusing
OF the seasons so that no man can
tell one from the other"
1T is getting that way right now.
Don't we have Christmas magazines
in the middle OF the fall and book
beer in the middle OF winter ?"-Cin-
c!nBsi Enquirer.
The Lamar register., 1897-06-19

picyes for a week at time. One night
there was particularly stin game al
the club / frequented most in New
York. where / then lived. The limit
was OF. and a raise to thousand was
made several times during the even
ing. I had expected hot work, and had
put $1,000 in my pocket that afternoon.
There was one man in the game that
I particularly wanted to beat, partly
because he was a noted player and /
had never met him before. / watched
him carefully. and twice in the course
of three or four hours play was sat
isfled that he took in fairly large
pot on biuif / had nothing In my
own hand either time, and din't care
to pay to see his cards. but felt sure
that IL he had bluffed twice success
fully. as I was positive he had, he
would do II again. Presently he tried
IT, or course could only suspect him
unless / called. but I decided to risk
II. though / had only a pair of sevens
when / came in after the jackpot was
opened, and ! hadn't bettered in the
draw. II had been opened for five hun
drcd. and my antagonist had raised II
a thousand before the draw. That's
what made me come in on SO small a
hand, for I concluded he was trying 10
steal the pot, which was big enough
to justify the attempt. for there was
over a thousand In Il before he spoke
stood the raise and SO did the opener
who stood pat Ny man drew two
cards and / drew three As | said.
caught nothing. Tho opener bet a
thousand and my man went back at
him with another thousand. simply
made good. but the opener lost his
nerve and laid down a small straight
without calling. My man had eyident-
ly reekoned on my dropping on; also
but my bet became a call when the
opener quit. and he showed down two
skies. We had some little chan over
Il. and the game went on. didn't
know till next day how near ruin
had been Just then. when | went to
my Office in the morning I found that
my cashier had gone to Canada. and
that instead OF having seven thousand
dollars In bank. as / supposed I had
my account was oVerdrawn. That does
not sound like ruin. confess. but
was the trustee of certain funds
amounting to about 5000. and was
called on for settlement that very
day. II Il hadn't been for my win
nlnss the night before couldn't have
settled. and lf It hadn't been for win
ming tina; pot on a pair OF seysns
would have had to quilt the game. for
I vas loser before that hand. The
consequences would have been fright
full"
The Lamar register., 1897-06-19
WHY HE QUIT POKER.
ESCAPES THAT INDUCED a
MAN TO GIVE UP.
Tyl-d a Hun aud won--It IL Had Not
Con. Through lie Might Have Gone
TO the renitontiary--An Escape from
Marriage

ROM the New
York sun 81 don't
care to play" said
the quiet little man
In the smoking
compartment o n
the nrsU evening
OF the trip east
ward from San
Francisco. There
were only four men
on the car who