The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1898-01-27
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Armor plate is now quoted at 500 a
ton.
.Jabez White. the English bantam. is
preparing for visit to America.
A 100000 fire destroyed thirty
buildings at RandSburg. Colo.
The referee has filed Il report ut New
York recommending that Mrs. Nat {.
Goodwin be given Il divorce on Statu-
tory grounds and so week alimony.
\ call has been issued for II pure
food and drug congress to meet 1T the
National hotel in Washington WedneS-
day, March 20.
The Virginia senate committee on
public institutions has decided to re-
port adversely the McCune anti-tirta-
ton bill.
Fire destroyed Waters X Dennis
flour and feed store and DicKinSon's
paper box factory ut Dubuque, Iowa.
The estimated loss is $4,000.
The Washington Central railroad
has been sold 1T Spokane, Wash. for
100000 by Master in Chancery Wake
field. Thomas i. Sheppard of Seattle
bid ii in for the Eastern b0ndholders.
II. NJ. Hough & Co. shoe manufac-
turcrS of Rochester y. V. have made
an assignment TO Il. \. HOLSTER. 1t
is said that the liabilities will reach
S3S.OOO; assets estimated at $4,000.
The AndrOscOggin cotton millS.at
Lewiston, Me. have shut down all de-
partments for an indefinite period
owing to the strike of Il portion of the
operatives.
The directors of the Lake Erie e.
Western Railroad company have de-
clared the regular quarterly dividend
of Il per cent OH the preferred stock,
payable Feb. Il.
The Harvard club Of New York city
has donated $4,000 for the erection
of II new boat house for the Harvard
crew. Extensive improvements are
also to be made To Soldiers Field,
Boston.
Preparations for the golden jubilee
Of California-the fiftieth anniversary
of the discovery of the yellow metal
are making rapid Roadway. The Gel
ebratiOn will begin on Monday next
and continue during the week.
Notices were posted in the Alice
rubber mill at WoOnsocket. X. l.. an
nouncing a shutdown for two weeks
This mill is owned by the United
States Rubber company and employees
loo hands.
Henry Cyril Paget. earl Of UXbridge.
and Miss Lillian Florence Maud Chef
wind. eldest daughter of Sir George
Chetwind. Bart, We're married. The
ceremony took place in the Roman
Catholic church at st. Marys. London.
j. y. klinkert has disposed of his
interest i'll the Klinkert brewery at
West Superior to l.. Reuping and
Mayor Earhart Of Fond du Lac. Gen
Bragg was here with the purchasers
as their attorney.
Hon. j. ID. Eandeman was appointed
receiver for the Electrict street rail
way company of Delaware. Ohio. and
at once gave bond in the sum of $50
600. The road will be appraised at
once and offered for sale
Some of the admirers Of John Brown
are urging the rational association
which has charge of the John Brown
statue To have II made by Elmorna
Lewis. the colored sculptor now re-
siding in Rome.
The Milwaukee Manufacturing COM
pany. Il corporation engaged in the
manufacture Of bicycles at North
Milwaukee. has made voluntary as
signment to Jesse Il. Whitnall His
bond was fixed at $4,000.
William G. Won Mier, an ex-lieuten-
ant In the German army and nephew
or retired Admiral William Wenzel. Of
the German navy. is accused at San
francisco OF petty larceny by Leon
l.emos, Market street tailor.
Tommy White and Billy Whistler
have signed articles to box twenty
rounds ut Toronto next month. When
the pair met before the verdict was n
draw. White is getting into shape for
the mill ut COney Island.
Ii is rumored ut Trenton. y. j.. that
syndicate of New York capitalists
cent of the general ware potteries in
that city and East Liverpool. Ohio.
the two principal pottery centers Of
the country.
Frank \. Leach superintendent of
the mint at San Francisco. has been
elected by the Oakland lCal) board Of
trade as it's delegate to the monetary
convention to he held In indianapolis
on Jan. ~. Mr.. Leach Is now in
Washington.
AT meeting at Pittsburg OF coal
operators favorable to true uniform
ity conditions committee of five
was appointed to nominate a uniform
lily committee. after which the meeting
adjourned to assemble again at the
call OF the COMMITTEES