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

Inc steel beam pool mas collapsed.
John w. EcholS Of Georgia is made
president Of the A. =. A.
The prospect for an abundant crCp ~
all kinds of fruit in Oregon is excel n
The Traders Bank of Lynchburg,
Va, has been placed in the hands of,
trustees.
The Rockford, Ind, National bank
has been authorized TO begin business;
capital, $4,000
At Los Angeles the fund for unem,
ployed now exceeds $4,000. Over So.
600 per week is paid out.
The Illinois State supreme court has
handed dow a decision declaring the
indeterminate sentence law to be con
stitutional.
owned by w. O.. Clark. have beer al
most entirely destroyed by fire. The
damage was $4,000.
Manufacturers Of wire nails, wire and
rods are about to form a grand COM
binatiOn to control the market for all
these products.
A severe shock Of earthquake was
felt at Reno, New, lasting several mo-
ments. The vibration was from north
to south.
A Touring mill at Pendleton, Or, has
orders on hand for ten thousand barrels
of -four 10 be shipped to China and
South America.
The Mississippi Valley Cottonwood
association has decided TO advance the
price of all grades of cottonwood lum.
Der 81 per LOCO feet.
Col. III. c. Rector. commercial agen,
Of b @ Cotton Belt railroad. died AT his
home in Memphis, Tenn, aged fifty.
one.
Tie twelfth annual diocesan cOnven-
ton Of the PrOte slant Episcopal
church met at Pittsburg. Rev. Robert
j. Costcr presiding, Bishop Whitehead
being absent il Europe.
The American Ticket Brokers asso-
citation is holding its nineteenth annual
convention ut Pittsburg. About two
hundred of the five hundred members
in Ii association are in attendance.
The Cincinnati chamber Of commerce
II other organizations have appoint
ell Il committee of ten headed by Gen.
Andrew HickenloODer, to go to Buffalo
w ~ - III oNttIp vi lIlt I'At Hi
tiOnal ~encImpment of the G. A. X.
The Hop, gold mine at Basin. Mont.
owned principally by United States
Senator Carter. closed down because
the management could not pay back
wages due the miners. An effort is be-
Jig made to ~reOrganize the property
with the aid of Chicago capitalists.
Under the new Colorado game law
the killing Of elk. mountain sheep and
bison is prohibited at any season of
the year. while deer. antelope. etc.
with hons. may be killed for food pur-
poses only from the first of August till
the first Of November.
Richard Dawson. earl Of Dartrey.
is dead. He is succeeded in the title and
the estate 10y his eldest son. Lord Gre
mOrne. aged fifty-SiX. The family is
n Of the great ground landlords of
the United Kingdom, owning thirty
thousand acres.
According to a dispatch TO the Lon
don Times from Melbourne, all four
of the daily newspapers in Sydney
have been fined $500 each for contempt
OF court. consisting i'm improper com
ment upon the trial of Frank Butler,
the murderer, which is now pending.
A party of Kansas City investors
have purchased ten thousand acres Of
land 81 Lower Horse creek, forty-five
miles from Cheyenne, where they will
establish a colony of Eastern farmers.
Large reservoirs are to be constructed
and the entire tract placed under irri-
cation and cut up into small farms.
Excellent authority states that Judge
Morrow. now on the United. States dis
trict bench in California, has been de-
cided upon to succeed Attorney Cen
eral McKcnna as judge of the Ninth
circuit court Of appeals. IL is under
stood that Judge Waymore will sue.
G Judge Morrow.
President Woodmansee has issued a
call for a meeting of the executive
committee OF the National Republican
league at the Auditorium hotel, Chi
cago. Thursday. May q. Final ar
rangements will be made at this meet
Ing for the Detroit convention July
l3.