The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-07-27

pns mere winch will be kent CON-
private aid. About forty vo op, up BY
have already Joined 'oups men
The new Bailor block on Moi.
IN Lead, has been sold for 81 snn sueet
IL. Bryan. Real estate mo low.
business on the increase n 81 report
inquiries coming from outsid Ioou many
district. Tue Hills
Extensive improvements v,,.
not be completed until Sent , H'sn viii
ing made In the railroad wards a,e De-
quois, the rapidly increasino hat az iro
mt that point making the improys s0,,ess
necessary. 'eiiehts
The county commissioners >.
county accepted the bid af ,b ba butte
County Bank for the $10OOO h nuse
The bonds are for twenty wears S' as
per cent, and take up bonds carr ., ,
10 per cent interest. lying
II. II. Humphrey Of Pierre st,t. :,
Jutant general, is in the Block m, Nv
looking up the remnants of the eon,a,
ment or the state national puarSp
There is very little left. almost avaus
thing having been taken to tho f.a!.
by the First regiment. 0u'
John Anderson, u farmer Twin, ma.
Carthage. was found dead in n nas arss
near his house. He had evidentlv tas
Ell down the fence to let the cows nos.
through, and was cut in the Loo No. ra's
barb and bled to death. The coron.'
was summoned. No one Witnessed ~.
accident. Ae
The young men OF Deadwood mot ~
Gently and definitely decided to organ
ize lodge Of Elks. There win bs
nearly 100 members to Start with. Ts
organization will be made I'm time "a
receive the excursion OF Elks that win
visit the Hills soon from Sioux Fails
and the eastern part Of the state
There Is a lively call mt Miller "a,
farm help, male and female. The
wheat is nearly ripe and a good croo
everywhere, while barley, rye. OATS
| and hay are immense. Corn has
wonderful stand, and it is thought 10
| tatoes will be too cheap. on account Of
tire big yield, to pay to dig them.
Mother Catherine and Sister Adeline
| Of the Catholic church, have made
proposition to the city of Pierre. agree
| ing TO establish an industrial school
| and college in the Park hotel building
| If slight concessions are made in the
way of streets and alleys. The pr0po.
sition has been accepted by the city
council.
Articles of incorporation We're fled
ut Pierre for the Forest City and Get
| tysburg Railroad company. composed
| Of New York parties. They have pur
| chased the track Of the old Forest City
| e. Sioux City railroad. and are ch'ng
| ing the grade to run it down to the riy.
| er instead Of stopping ut the top Of the
| hill. as the old road did.
The safe of Davis & Daniels, lumber
dealers at Mitchell. was broken into
| recently. The robbers succeeded In
| getting only to the inner doors, when
they were evidently frightened away.
as their tools were found on the floor
| i'm the morning. A fuse was left in the
| inner lock. and an explosion had been
| made. The robbers secured nothing
| Lentz 4 Odegard, for many years
| one of the principal mercantile firms
OF Brookings, has given trust deed to
NJ. Il. Jordan. representative Of the
| firm Of Wyman. Partridge & Co. or
| Minneapolis. The trust deed, howev.
err is not to be effective unless agreed
| to by the rest Of the creditors, but the
| prospect is that there will be such an
| agreement.
William Kistler has brought suit
| against DR.. Terrence of Dradwood Iof
| 5000 damages. for alleged neglect ~
| the treatment of n dislOcated hip MI'
| Kistler was caught i'm cave-in WINE
at work in the brick yard, and ne
claims to be cripple for life through
| the neglect DR.. Terrence. Both siaes
have secured the best of legal adVice
| and the case will be fought hard.
Patrick Carney, Clark county
| farmer, reports that strange lilsecl
| is doing some damage to wheat III i,'s
| locality. He had 10 acres entirely oe
| stroyed. while few other FARMERS
| also suffered losses. The insect seems
| to sap the life out of the plant, causins
| II 10 fall over and wilt. No one seen,S
TO know the name of the pest. WHEN
has thus far confined itself to llipit
| ed area.
This has be n profitable season io'
| the cattlemer west Of the Missouri a..
er. Rains we been frequent anu
grazing IS b. er than usuai. oWms y
| the abunda, feed and timer caus.s
which prevented the early "haruen sn,,
| of the Cattle. cattle shipments i,vn
| that range v'"l be somewhat la'er ,,a ma,
customary, lie outlook II being r rna,
the shipment Of beef cattle To i,la. HIN.
will not commence in earnest nrlo =,
the first week or perhaps the miu'ie V
August. .,
The building, in the centrai part "
Miller. of large sheds and yards "
stockmen for the wintering OF sn.1 =
and cattle, has caused the residents ,o =
the vicinity to protest to the cou1 10
against the air-tainting evil anu ~ :,
mand an ordinance to proii'pi. .,1 -
Some time ago the business men .'| .,
to prevent the moving into Town -
frame buildings from ST iaW,vn. ~,
but the ordinance was Illegally u" a IN
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