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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01
WORK ON A skAGIT MINE.
Much Interest I'm the Development Of
the Conner Propertx.

MOUNT VERNON, Feb Especial
Since the discovery of copper and gold
ore in what Is known as the Common mine
at Hamilton on the Ska-it river. COM
pany has oeeI incorporated AMI regular
work is now being done 10 develop the
claims The vein or iron Gaping or this
mine Is thitry feet wide. tunnel has
been driven thirty feet. prosecuting the
ledge at a depth Of fifteen feet. and at this
depth the ore assays 81 in sold and IL per
cent. copper 20 the ton. whiis the surface
ore only assayed 50 cents in gold end a
trace Of copper to the ton. As depth IL 9t-
tanned the copper and gold ore Is rapidly
dIsrsa cing the iron, and Is constantly
gaining in richness. The course OF the
vein IL northeast and southwest, dipping
to the southwest.
Five men are at present employed, and
the tunnel IL being driven at the rate CT
a foot day. but when the buildings, new
in course OF erection. are completed for
the use of the men. double shift viii be
put on and the work proceed more rapidly
II Is the intention 10 run the tunnel until
a deDth OF 1ao feet is attained on the vein.
al which depth the ch8ra .ter and value OF
the mine can be more accurately ascer-
tanned Owing 20 the large bodies of ere
and the excellent transportation facilities
by rail- or water the ore can be mined
and marketed very cheapsy. and IL is be
lieved that SIS ore would pay Handsomely.
OF the company's stock 4efso shares were
put on the market as development stock.
and Of this amount 22.of1 shares have al
ready been sod.
Great interest Is being taken in the rire
throughout Skagit county. and II paw ore
is struck development work on a large
sca.e VIII be Immediately begun on numer-
Gus other claims in the same vicinity.
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| iiIls
n B So oy Gu,e-Rslating % garnish-

H B. So. oy Guie-Rslating 70 garnish-
n b. 5e2. by Misunderstanding the
name OF Hangnan's creek 20 L~atah
creek
II. 3. SIS. by 4. s. Bush-Proviaing g
method for the removal OF county Off
GERS.
II. b. ss4. by notwithstanding a
board OF commerce commissioners. 20
consist Of the superior judge OF jefferson
county. the superior judge OF Snohomisa
county. and the commissioner or COM
msrce, and to regulate the charges made
by tow boats. The rates established are
those in effect at present
III p. $50. by Wolf-Creafing board or
railroad commissioners: the commission
ton Of lsss and 10 receive a salary OF
s. so per year each. No provision is
made for a commission in the fntsrim be-
tween the adjournment OF the legislature
and the next election
H =. SIS. by raghty-Anencing the
act relative TO the appointment OF nota-
ries
II. B. 5g7. by notwithstanding mu-
nlc1pal corporations OF the third and
fourth classes 10 receive warrants IN pay
menl OF delinquent taxes prior 10 1893.
II. u. 5se. by Eritz-To prohibit the in
discriminate use Of drugs.
Ii. B. SSs. by Hooper Coy reluest)-To
regulate the running AZ large Of live
stock and prov! ding means for the co.lec-
ton OF damages done 10 crops, etc, by
the same
H r. sca-Reiative to the assessment
and collection Of taxes.
II. r. CD, by PlsrsOn-To prohibit places
Of buSiH ness from being kept open sundays.
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ELLENsBuRG AND PULLMAN.
Report on the Normal sch col and Az
rlrnltnrnI CnlleEr.

OLYMPIA. Feb 9S-spsciaI Follow
ing Is the report 81 TIE special committee
on the agricultural college and Eglens-
burg normal school appointed BY the sem
ate.
~Ftrsi-Togr committee spent Monday
and Tuesday. February j. ard Is in the
examination 90 euhdsnEs. campus ana
farm 81 tAe agricultural coilsse AaG scaoa3
~ - tcEca At Pullman. ans attended TIE
class recitauous o. the d-resens depart
ments.
-Uappgy for your committee the re-
gents az ere institution Nsere holding q
regular session - the board tn theEr
roauss tr tne administration baiidiag.
vaicA meeting hy Invitation. four cosa-
mites attended
Tse haaFd 3f regents wlth Naf F s
90 the c1fi-Et Wlta 3. A Ervau "a pres
saHat coaFteaasiF assisted voat commit
tee ~ tzr exam - t.on u tafir records
nnt accounts ara tlv irEaccston us tae
property nader their care
Srca0 s-Iee expenditure hy the re-
Fnnts q, 20 sdins serelFssted - tae
retarrs 30 ere state
Tee Fff.s feTanst ory Sc 3 eo-measslls
sra wAi-trtsefd s7ructara ara Is partly
Furnished 8hc reS~rts secarfa ae--
Easr la tEa rfsrr Base 81 tse estsz --a .rs
sar sNc assembly HaE ans The aE-se f1~-
riturs for fse atmt asseTasto~ hax
TIE reteta f5rn aEE enlargement OF tfa
heaf ass HEat plant Pas materially re-
dH-#s Eae expenses 81 its maintenance and
ar~atIF INCREASES is e5aeseocf
-The dairy ara asEEsrF aere q access ,v
art are g4aeass as to 4esaaxs -aeut and
convenience
.T1srt-The present so7ls.sicr ard az
Ef~l cHetx - tee tasttfgslan are
-&r eleratNr in FEr rtgss tarrrtta~y.
wsiEs sra drives cw aua g een~ra3 lre-
egaEeeewrt 81 Ese rsHrls 1c5sttrs asrsr
~ tsa trssusz. rs3tau HGs}ss-s sag class
ar ree.-atiru TeeEas teundTY VS. feree
-se0l- a53t-tea - tae n't-sslsfe- extension
af sear=s e. sNetFH Esftfters1 farn rEr.
rs ras ana seuse sew aFerss a+ ilve ste-k.
ara ssstiF a water slpetF ana 81 stean
90 5ss aNH
Earea- Year e1asEe-ssfes desires 60 ear
at.el.-re sr tfe f4rt sr&. "a -ae Eear f9-
t1fs ar -aaV - gre g tU rrF
ta4 Possess iH tNr arE5 hAF-8c9ttn~HE
esEr ats a cex as ssss1r& taFY shsa.1
- erssl
taTza * experimental. kvb-esas4OG - tie
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OLYMPIA. Feb. 8.-SneeIal Bills have
been introduced in the legislature as fol-
lows:
senate.
r. %. bv committee on taxafion-An
act relating 70 the assessment and oollec-
tinn OF taxes.
6 r. sgs. hy Plummer-ReIatfve TO build
ing and loan associations.
: h. "a by Misunderstanding bicycles
10 ae baggage.
: n es, by Range-For the relief of
s p 80. by ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1856
"a paw several persons for work done on
the Cheney school
, r. 81 by Runner-For the relief n.
Cues & Peet
s q ss7. by Baum-Providinr FOR the
service % complaint upon corporations
$. r 80 ny Bsum-To prevent destruc-
tiou % monuments on mining claims
:. = go. ~ Van Patten-To amend act
providing for q state gram Inspector and
establishing q state grain commission.
r. 81 bv committee on public morals
-frovidinE for submission to the voters
o. he cline dispensary law
:. n - by land committee Extending
lu'e en- contracts - payment for school
4 r g-s. by lard committee Rs1s,,,g
20 granted. shore snd tide lands
:. =. 90 by the appropriation commit
Approlsria 'ing usoney foT the running
expenses or the state.
; r. ga 5v I.es9-Deeri7z the duties n.
pas slcinns, aeconerers ana surgeons.
~ -s3 hy Runner ppropriatlnx So
80 for a ihree-story brick buHs3rc a. fha
Eastern Washington hospital Tor the In
sane.
2, IS ~ Hagg3ton end o;hers-ro
ao'sish the Once ~ lieutenant governor.
House.
Il p s7e ~ Hci~4o0- Relar,nE - she
31ttes - comfy tFea suFers
l1 5.5 by nay--cTeatins ash CON
r. n. So by Powe,l-Ds ealar the crime
rs sssas slaughter
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SUPREME COURT STEPS IN.
Everett Council Case Given a Serious
Setback.

EVERETT. Feb. = -Spectai.-The su-
irene court has issued writ OF prohibi-
ton restraining the superior court OF this
county from hearing cases in connection
Win the contest between Gillespie and
Fairfax. as councilnnen from the Fourth
ward Of this city. except 20 dismiss all
eases that may be pending. The court
cites al parties ~ sppear before the su-
pre-ne court az Olympia o. March = 20
argue the question OF jurisdiction.
This leaves the city council just where &
was Or the nlght Of organization In Janu-
airy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01
VICTIMS NUMBER I.o.
Greatest Mine Disaster 2acatecas
Has Ever known.

CITY OF MEXTCO Feb. S.--The latest
news shows that FIRE broke out in the Fan
aunoro mine Zacatecas. the properties OF
the Z0ubetete company, and communicat-
81 20 the san Francisco mine. The prin-
cipal shaft IN the former is $500 feet deep.
and rescuing party went 70 the bottom.
bat were nearly suffocated by smoke. The
Cornish miners displayed unusual heroism
IN attempting the relief OF the imprisoned
men. Ten bodies have been taken out and
All show signs OF asphyxiation. There IS
80 longer any doubt that ITO miners per
ished.
The city Of Zacatecas is n scene Of
mourning. This Is the greatest disaster
IN is history in modern times.
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ASSESSORS IN CONFERENCE.
secret Meeting mt CoIfax-A Discuss
sion of Banks.

CoLFAX. Feb. 2S.-Spec'aL-The asses
ors Of Eastern Washington held conven-
ton here yesterday and the day before.
Eight counties were represented, Spokane.
Adams. kittitas Columbia. Walia Walla.
Carried. Lincoln, and Whitman. Charles
Riggs. OF Whitman county, was chosen
chairman, and p. NJ. Lyse. of Lincoln. Sec
rotary. The sessions. which We're held In
the office OF the county school superintend-
ent, were behind closed doors, and the pro-
ceedings are not 10 be made public until
they are submitted TO the approval OF the
assessors OF the counties in Eastern Wash
ington, who were not present.
The means OF getting It tho value of
the property OF banks and other eorpor-
atoms was made a subject FOR special dis
cussion.
The next meeting viii be ar Dayton at
the call OF the chairman. next spring.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01
MONTE CRIsTo AND GOAT LAKE.
Output Doubles in the year-Copper
Ore From Lost Creek.

EVERETT, Feb. 2s.-Speclal.-Flfty car
loads Of concentrates have been brought
TO the Everett smelter from the Monte
Cristo mines during February. This Is
double thu output Of the corresponding
month last year. and Is a fair indication
OF the increasing work in tire big mining
camp of the Cascades.
The snow IN the neighbarhooi % Goat
Lake is about FIVE feet deep. bat melts
fast Work Is progressing diligently on the
Nevada. belonging 10 the Elliott Creek
Mining Comps ny. with every prospect 81
soon striking the mineral J ". Coffin Is
directing the work The Penn Company
have a team running regularly every day
between Goat lake and TIRE railroad al
Bar.ow's Pass They are taking 81 the
big boiler. and have thirteen men AZ work
on tasir tune. They are In over 30 feet,
and are driving right ahead
= fine lot - copper ore was brought
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Assessment Too High.

CNOT.FAX Feb. -Saecia2.-Slackrna p
brothers. merchants % Pullman, have fled
sait against the county treasurer % pre-
vent hlm from enforcing collection %
taxes sevie5 or thefr stock q merchandise.
which fhey cain gas oveTvasuesi.
The stock was sssessed ~ tie deputy as
sesar AZ $45a Afterwards ire assessor
RAISED L t. 81 80 wfthcgt notifying tAe
Plaintiffs They have rendered the amount
% a q RE- levy on waat they csa5Fn L. g
jest valuation, s. $40 a temporary intune-
ten hax neer issued
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down yesterday from the Copper Queen
mine on the Lost creek property. by
Messrs. MeManus and Rudebeek. There Is
about COO pounds In the lot packed out TO
the railroad and brought. IL is believed
that IL runs about IS per cent. copper. The
specimens attract much attention. and
emphasize the Importance Of wise and
liberal policy OF road building 10 facilitate
the development OF the mining industry
OF the county.
Some rich ore has been struck on the
Bad Mountain mine near Slverton. and
the company has let the contract for nifty
feet of tunnel
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ROBBERY, THEN ARSON.
WaIIn wRIIa burglars Loot and
Rurn nnxxn

WALLA WALLA. Feb. 2S.-Special-At
O'Clock this morning fire broke out In the
saloon of John Kicker on Main street The
saloon had been closed about l o'clock.
and nm hour later the entire structure was
on fire. BY prompt work the fire depart
ment prevented It's spread 10 adjoining
buildings. The fire was evidently the work
OF burglars. as a nickel-in-the-slot ma
chine was found in the back yard broken
open and the money taken. IL ~ suppose
after robbery, the burglars set Gre 10 the
building. The Joss is H.l00. partially in
sured.
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st~tnits VIII Recover

NEW YORK. FEB E--Ths Nex Stats
Ze5tang has received a dispatch from
iGs EseFtsa coTrssFs cr5szt stating th&t a
change fer tae batter has taken pace IL
the coEi3-4Ga - Or. Stetr{tz AID tnRs rs
fuI restoration . heath nay lie looked
-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01

Your grocer will sell YOU
SthlILng'S Best tea. and re-
turn Your money IN full il
you don't like it
lie Is our agent to this
extent; and we want no
better business.
A Seht@--K 3 Ceeeazav
S4a s4asFsss So
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01
Fron the Clerk ofthe Conrt.

NJ Geo- WolG clerk 81 TIE eourt of this
(Nassanl county, came IL few DAYS ago,
ar volunteered his testimonial 60 the e-.ad
Qualities 81 ChaEsberssins Coueh Remedy.
tie say- thai his cajldren a-e creepy ard il
gives isazae4z2ls relief. GEo. SUHExg
DE1gSlzs, FcrnAssdira, Ia.
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Gardner Breaks His Fast.

Los ANGELES. Feb. 2s.-Robert Gard
ner. the young total abstainer. who COM
pleted the ffty-second day OF his absti-
hence from food yesterday. broke his fast
Friday night In the county Jail.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01

SOUTH FgADLEY. MAsz Fen. g.
Mount hosEcke college celebrated today
the eeafean3sl o. TIE elrth cs Mary Lyon.
founder arc for twelve years rs president
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01

Tho house committee on state buildings
and grounds viii present a report tomor-
row containing a rev scheme for the con-
structfon OF the state capitol The com
mittee has figured out a way in which II
f. claimed the capitol can be completed al
an outlay Of &34,n0. American instead OF
Belgian glass IS 20 be used. the dome cut
OF and the upper story left unfinished for
the present Reductions In costly stone and
ornamental work are contemplated IN the
Plan. the whole reduction amounting 20
ssSs. so The committee viii report a sub
stitute for the Warner blil enbodying the
above plan
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01
NEWS FROM TACOMA
BURGLARS IN THE COUNTY JAIL
MAKE A CONFESSION.

Thieves Of the Pacinc Northwest Or
EaniEed. With Headquarters and
200 Members In seattle-'siim"
smith Acknowledge the Theft OF
the Money Jar in Hyams, Pauson
& Co.'S show window.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01

The senate fisheries committee will finish
the hearing on the trap question tomorrow
night II can ss predicted that the com
r1igtee viii report a substitute fer the Han
sen bsa. allowing traps IN Bakers bay and
on tire Sound three miles from the mouth
- streams The trap men are quite sat
isfed with The outlook. believing that the
Hansen bill vii be killed In the senate.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01

The senate committee On railroads has
ahout agreed - report the Canatt bill
amending IL 81 that the blanket rate on
wheat etc. from Eastern Washington
VII 20 81 instead % $3.50 per ton. Most ~
the severe reductions in the Canutt bill
WI probably b. eliminated in the senate
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Senate.

OLYMPIA. Feb 8-SneeIal Bills have
been introduced In the legislature as fol-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01

1t is claimed by tne friends OF IL r. sss
by Way. that enc * lts best effects will be
&c enable cities ike seattle 20 rnleasa
factories from taxes. waIch Is not posSl-
bic under TIE present laW There - a
sentiment aoFo among sotue that it vonld
lie a Eoo0 p3sn ta release al} tfse factories
OF tae state rom taNaGiaa COZ a term 81
year. Enc e4A WhicA aas baea PASSED
BY tke house Reads as follows.
section l. Ta8t as sae general ets.,
tlon 80 oe hcaa &a NHVemrer Is.o. there
saaA As s9hsnitted o. the QaMstEud eEt.-t-
cts ~ TIRE sfate ~ WASHINGTON. fre fei-
loN NE amendment Jo sectloa 10 affttie
Vi. 81 sac constitution of The State 81
NasaluE toUs Secfson 9 Tle lfEtslas .srs,
soaA gsossae e3 fa~ e uniform aaa n,guaI
faiN Ht assessment sH& t8xatLcu On All
pregfFtf s9 thc stasr. according 10 ssa
Nalae }o ufraaH. aed shalt prescribe sss-h
ressita,t04E 'tt general iaW as shaN Sc
onre 3Hst TaFt8tt1e far faxatlou o. am
proleftf. 80 faef eVcFs uSrNan ana cog.
roraiiea saH HaF FAX ca rrogsert.sn
60 EtfS. etF or t'e property Wrse .s3c8. thaf
oFt.tlau at aFHts fruW credits NAV
Il RHE saftf@f. sfattaet furlrsF th4e "a
EeAi Pc vnflsF 3 @ith es-e nsuHtcsqaf CO.'S
poFa &9a tH $3.50 state fg XIX ard deter
nsiUo eE ufHtsf5s vote et fhr qualified
eleCs gs V1f41e tefresaff E1e class e~ class
60 ~ property wp1a = t&eh taxes fag ma.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-01

TIE message % the governor Delivered
20 the legislature o. Saturday rzs re-
cefveS with manifest t1sapprovai j, al
mos begged the legislature 70 create q
railroad commission. and threatened II
this was not lone To cal an extra session
OF TIE legislature The effect has been 20
create distinct hostility 70 railway
commission. ard IL 10 row almost Ger
tain that such a btu wiz rot Be passed
II such q Measure perchance Is passed.
fhe governor VIII not have the appoint
merit o. the commissioners. They viii be
elected or appointed BY board made Up
% the stzte officers.
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rscspal purposes shall he fsvted. which
tax ssaf - Uniform .. 70 persons and
class. provided SIN further. that tn4
property % tie United States and the
state counties. school districts and otter
municipal corporations. and snch other
property 80 the legislature nay ~ GER
era lsw provide. may be exempt from
TAXATION"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15
Ola People.

Old people who require medicine TO
regulate The bowels and kidneys will find
the true remedy IN Electric Bitters. This
medicine does not stimulate and contains
no whisky nor other intoxicant, but acts
as a tonic and Alternative. 1t acts mildly
on the stomach and bowels, adding
strength and giving tone to the organs,
thereby aiding Nature in the perform.
ance of the functions. Electric bitters is
an excellent appetizer and AIDS diges-
ton. Old people find 1t just exactly
what they need. Price fifty cents and
SLIGO per bottle Mt j. D. Fitzgerald's drug
store. D
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15

r. s. Mead received II telegram
Tuesday from Pierre stating that
his wife's sister, Mrs. Shultz had just
died, in confinement. She was a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Snod-
dy, OF st. Lawrence. Her mother
and sister, Mrs. Mead, had Just gone
to Pierre Saturday. The remains
were brought to ST. Lawrence yes
terday for burial. She leaves u hus-
band and Jour little ones to mourn
childhood's greatest loss.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15
Wall Paper

Make your selections from the fa-
mous Alfred Peats 1897 prize Wall
Papers which are the handsomest
and Northumberland.
See my Sample Books showing
over 400 new styles and colorings
which are the same as will be shown
in Alfred Peats' mammoth Chicago
and New York retail stores this year.
Fine Parlor, Hall and Dining Room
Papers, 7c., TO-, loc. and up. Flor
al, Stripe, Chintz, Dresden, Delft eff
fects, etc, and many new colorinGs
which are not carried by dealers out
side the largest cities, &C., &C., 7c.,
1Oc.and up. See that the Glover Leaf
trade mark is onthe samples you or
der from. q {. Briggs.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15

Railroad washouts have caused q
new train service over the c. & \. W.
between Huron and Pierre. We now
have one train a day each way, and
that a mixed freight and passenger.
ut" arrives at Miller from the east
at 1885 Il. m, and from the west at
$40 a. m. 1.-TWO streaks Ofrust and
a hog train" Hope it is only TEN,
DOrary.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15

Mrs. G. {. Briggs entertained her
large class of pupils Friday evening
with q party and piano recital at
her home, each scholar taking part
in the musical exercises. Mrs. Briggs
is a very competent and popular
musical teacher, having occupied
that position in Miller for several
years practically without confetti
ton.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15

The agricultural college at Brook
ings is making an effort to have cit
liens try sugar beet seed this year.
Z. J. Miller will experiment some
what in that direction the coming
season. In all probability some
sugar beet factories will be erected
i'll the state in the near future.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15
A STATE ENTERPRISE.

Everyone should take pride in helping
to maintain n first class newspaper with
i'll the state, one which is devoted 10
South Dakota's interest, and which is
bending its energy to push the state for
ward,
Every republican should take pride il
helping to build up a party newspaper
within the state which is fighting for the
success of republican principles.
When this can be done and at the same
time greater value be gotten for less mon
ey every one should take hold. The
Sioux Falls Argus-Leader has lately
greatly improved its new service and has
in view still other improvements. 1t
PRINTS by far more state news than any
other daily which circulates among South
Dakota people. 1t prints the full Asso-
ciated Press dispatches. Its editorials
are crisp and powerful. 1t is in closer
touch with affairs of the state and the
party than any rival and furnishes more
news of interest. Its legislative service
this year is handled by by j. Tomlinson,
Jr. and will be far more elaborate ana
more interesting than that OF any other.
1t reaches Its readers as quickly or more
SO than any other paper.
It's subscription price is only four dol
lars per year, Every Republican in South
Dakota shcnld take il. It is worth sas
more than the money. Argus Leader,
Sioux Falls.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15

W. II. Kephart, so long connected
with the Pass, was injured at Knox
vile. Tenn last week during II fire.
He was in the fourth story of a big
hotel and assisted in getting one
man out, but in Jumping to the root
of another building was himself in
iured-how seriously the news report
did not say.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15

To properly prepare the cattle and
horses for spring ranging and spring
work they should have a tonic OF
some kind-something that will give
strength and r~enOyate the system.
The best thing for this purpose is
the Standard Stock Food, for sale
by Beasom < Co. l4t4
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15

That celebrated Standard Stock
Food on sale at Beasom & Co.'S, is
lust what is needed this spring to
tone up the weak stock. Having
been kept up all winter, they require
something that Will brace them up
and strengthen them. The Standard
Stock Food will do it. 14t4
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-04-15

Ed. Andrews has purchased the
Percival broom factory, and Will
hereafter conduct the same. Ed.
proposes to turn out the best broom
to be had in the market, and we hope
he will work up an extensive bust
ness.