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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06
At THE GATES
OF MALOLOS
VAC ARTHUR swOOPs DOWN ON
THE FILIPINO CAPITAL.

,uerican Army Within Two and
One-Half Miles of the City-Ene-
my Kept Continually ON the Run
american Advance Somewhat
Retarded ny tia eDestructiOn of
Bridges by the Enemy-WOunded
Insurgents Report That the En-
envy Has Reiterated From MalOlOs
-Insurgents' Faith I'm AguinnldO
Dcstroyed-Cnsual for the Day
About Seventy.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

founder of the Margareth Fuller So
ciety for the study of Economics and
Governments, and also President OF
the Chicago Moral Educational So
ciety. Mrs. Chandler is ali ardent
friend of Pe-ru-na, and in writing to
DR.. Hartman on the subject she stat
ed as follows:
Chicago, Jan. 6. 1899.
Dear Doctor suppose every one
that Is confined to their desk and not
getting the required amount OF exer-
else, will sooner or later, suffer WITT
catarrh OF the stomach and indiges
ton. l know by experience that Pc
ru-na is most excellent remedy for
these complaints. 1t has relieved me.
and several Of my friends have used
it with the same satisfactory results.
Yours very respectfully,
LUCINDA b. CHANDLER.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06
MALOLOS is
CAPTURED
REBEL CAPITAL IN THE HANDS OF
THE AMERICANS.

Insurgents Evacuate the City ana
simultaneously Set Fire to It
Now in Full Retreat Towards the
NOrth-Rebeis Resisted MacAr-
thurs Advance Desperately and
Lost HeaviIy-Three South Dakota
Men WOuBdcd-HaII Has II Severe
Enlargement Beyond Mariquina
With Twenty Casualties-Enemy
Finally Driven Hack.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Manila. March 3l.-Our troops are
now oncamped two and one-half miles
from Malolos. At o'clock yesterday
morning the flying column. with the
Third artillery and the Montana and
Kansas volunteers on the left of the
railroad and the Pennsylvania, South
Dakota and Nebraska volunteers on
the right. started for Bocave across
Two miles of open fields. The inSur-
rents began TO fire Immediately, and
continued until the troops reached the
River Rocave. The American troops
never wavered. The Nebraska regi-
ment swung in from the extreme left
and doubled up the insurgent left at
the river. The insurgents ran after
some rails had been removed from the
| railroad Wounded insurgents report
| I'd that the enemy had retreated to
| MaoloS. In the Pennsylvania regi-
ment there were one killed and five
wounded The Kansas regiment lost
one officer and fifteen privates We're
wounded In the Montana regiment
five men were wounded and in the
Nebraska regiment one man was
killed and ten wounded. The Amerl-
sans advance was
Wonderfully Rapid
Onsderng that the enemy destroyed
the bridges as they fed There was
40 resistance at Bigaa. The troops ad-
vanced quickly in contracted lines to
the town of Guiguinto. The Pennsyl-
vania regiment crossed the bridge as
the advance guard. Unexpectedly
the Insurgents, concealed in the woods
ahead. opened n heavy fire. The
Kansas regiment and one battalion OF
the South Dakota rushed over the
bridge under fire. Two of the Utah
battery guns and one Colt rapid-frer
also came into action. The insurgents
had made trenches across the railroad.
Our loss was several killed and more
than twenty wounded before the insur-
gents were driven off. The army's adj
vance had covered more than two
miles before any resistance was Of
fered Insurgents have been found
with their throats cut. This is under
stood to Indicate that they were thus
punished for refusing to fight. 1t is
now believed that the insurgents
lalth in Aguinaldo is destroyed. Agui-
raldo with his family. is said to be
preparing to flee from Malolos. Gen.
NaeArthur Is making ready an ar
nored railroad car for further opera
lions
Gen. Otis Reports.
Washington, March 3l.-The follow
pig adYices from Manila We're receiced
the war department.
Manila, March 30.-Adjutant Cen
hl Washington: Macarthur adj
shced at yesterday morning from
Garlao. Passed rapidly to Bocave.
lao took up advance for Bigaa,
ia at 345, afternoon, for Guigunto,
nee and one-half miles from Male
reaching that point at ). Casual
Tor the day about 20. Fierce fight
IN the afternoon. Troops made
osslng OF river at Guigunto by
orkihg artillery over railroad bridge
Land and swimming mules against
ee resistance. Column win pass on
hroad to extreme front, nearly re-
urea and will supply troops to-day.
-"Otis."
Here's the Thirteenth.
nahlia March 81. - The Minnesota
snhent reinforced the division yes
ruay' marching from the water
lAs during the night to Manila and
ns 10 the front by train.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Does your seed corn test, Bro. Farmer7
Salzer's does-it's northern grown, early
and good for so to $50 bu. per acre! Send
this notice andl6 for corn samples and
low prices to John A. Salzer Seed CO.. La
Crosse Wis (wn.l
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Dropsy treated free by DR.. III. Fl.
Green's Sons, Of Atlanta, Ga. The
greatest dropsy specialists In the world.
Read their advertisement in another
column Of this paper.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Nothing is more disgraceful than in.
sincerity.-Cicero.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Though familiarity may not breed
contempt ii takes off the edge Of adj
miration. .--IIaZlitt
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Nothing is so naughty and assuming
as ignorance, where self-conceit sets
up to he infallible South.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Sometimes n noble failure serves the
world as faithfully as a distinguished
uccess.-Dowden.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06
Good for Little Folks

Don't torture the children with liquid and pill
poisons. The only agreeable laxative for the lit
tie ones is Cascarets Candy Cathartic All
druggists, 10c 25c. 50c.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Mrs. WINDOWS soothing syrup
Tor children teetbng softens the quIns reduces In
1ammation, allays PAIN cures wind collie. 25c bottle
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

The sweetest type of heaven is home.
j. q. Holland.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Broro Quinire Tablets. All
druggists refund the money Il it fails TO cure.
25c. The genuine has L. t. 9. on each tablet
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Our own heart, and not other mems
opinions, forms our true honor.-Coler-
idge.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Sooner or later the world comes
round to zee truth and do the right
billiard
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Live only for today and you ruin to-
morrow.--Si Simmons.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06
A GRAND LADY OF ILLINOIS.

Mrs. Lucinda B. Chandler, of Chi
cago, is the Honorable President Of
the Illinois Woman's Press Associa-
ton; Honorable President Of the So
ciety for the Promotion Of Health;
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Two bottles Of Pisos Cure for Consump-
ton cured me OF bad lung trouble Mrs.
j. Nichols, Princeton, Ind, Mar. 81, 1895.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

A stout heart may be ruined in for
tune, but not in spirit.-Hugo.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Sorrows best anthote Is employ
ment.-Young.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1899-04-06

Most men are too modest TO admit
the size Of their faults.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22
COUNCIL
MEETING
Little Business Transacted at Last
Nights Session.
SEGG STRUCK IN SEVER WORK |
The Columbia Brewing Company 70 be
Asked For Additional Contribution
to the Pear Alley Project.
Councilmen Criticize the
Board Of Health.

The Borough Council held regular session
last night that was attended by the following
members: Messrs. McGuire. Coskley.
Harkins, Brennan, Tracy, Hand, Murphy,
James, Boehm, Stsughn and Bell. The
meeting was not one embracing any special
features and no new subject was presented
for discussion so that the session was brief
one
J. J. Franey appeared aud asked permission
TO erect weigh scale on Lloyd street, about
50 feet west Of Main street. He said the
project WAS purely business one, and he did
not wish anyone to think that it originated
from spite. The permission was granted on
condition that Mr.. Frney enter into the
same kind of an agreement Mr.. FOlmer
signed when be secured similar rights. Mr..
Franey agreed 70 do so.
A communication from Mrs James Doyle.
relative to hogs tearing up her pavement, led
to criticism Of the Board Of Health, relative
to its neglect to enforce the order for the re-
moyal of hogs, which was to have been done
after the 18th inst. The communication was
referred TO the Board of Health.
Mr.. Brennan moved that the street com
mittee wait upon the Columbia Brewing
Company and ascertain if it will make pay
ment towards the extra work required on the
South Pear alley sewer in order 10 enable the
cellar of the brewery to be connected with
the sewer. It was stated that to meet this
requirement, it will be necessary to dig four
feet deeper than required for any of the
other connections, aud sixty feet, or more. Of
rock must be blown through which would
not be required if the brewery connection
was not to be made. The motion was carried
with the addition by MIR. Bell that if the
company does not agree to make payment,
meeting of Council be called for tomorrow
night.
On motion Of Mr. James it was decided
that Supervisor Brennan carry out the
revious instructions Of Council and pat East
Centre street in passable condition that, if
he fails to do so, the verdict OF Council be
his dismissal from office aud. il any Gitizrn
interferes with him in the performances Of
this duty, the Supervisor cause arrest to be
made.
The finance committee reported that Tax
Receiver Burke promises to make monthly
reports to Council after the sixty day settle
ment on his present duplicate.
1t was decided that Council hold a special
session on the 2Sth inst. TO consider financial
affairs of the borough
The fire apparatus committee reported that
it has men at work on plugs which have been
reported out Of repair.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22
Freight Train wrecked .

Shortly before six O'Clock this morning
extra p. & r. freight train No ss5 met with
q mishap at the station in MahaBoy City d.
While cars were being shifted two box cars
loaded with coal and tank containing 6O,-
600 gallons of oil, started down the grade.
Fearing the cars would continue to Mahauoy
Plane and collide with the fast Williamsport
express due at Mahanoy City at 6;13. the
hagman switched the runaway cars into Balls
lumber yard. They ran on the siding snd into
Railroad street, at c street. whore general
smash up took place and the oil from the
tank rushed along Railroad street. and along
c street to Centre. The cellars of several
dwellings were flooded by the oil aud con-
siderable damage was done. Women and
children scooped up the oil in buckets and
carried it home. The Mahanoy Plane wreck
crew removed the debris of the wreck.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22
EXTRA ANNOUNCEMENT.
a Grea, Firs sale Going on st wnsiu.op..
ifig store.


ihg store.
The insurance alaHers met today and
settled the ire loss On ths stock stL.J. wH.
kinson's big store satisfactorily oall parties.
From now on We are going to- dispose Of our
stock at the adjusiiasrt af the appraiser, and
each day will live i,, special offerings which
will be announced .r ,Ha Hrn,rD The
prices will be one H.r uE che original
cost. aud these price e.u include every.
thing iu the b- .lrrr reriIs.
Of smoke dsmar Dc aI' include
dress goods. sil~ carpets. curtains.
hosiery, gloves. Manufactured good. of our
own make from ouf aHH factory 300 fact
everything in the sar. is ta au 90 dra sale
price. A new stoc, a.. .g.u ordered aud
the old goods must be- .aIf aH,.Ie sr ar.
sale prices our rcnuauou ami our 81 yesr.
experience in dry gaot. selling i.a sufficient
guarantee that we msau .o dispose of tdts
stock at what il vii bring Gait early f
you want bargains saagsg tH.s stock i, only
smoke hurt. and no, damaged by fire Co auy
extent that has injured anyth uE ve ra.f you.
WEkI>-o>.
The Big Stors With Little Prices.
Corner Of Main and Lloyd Streets.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

Mr.. Moody was stricken during the early
part Of last month, while preaching to an
audience Of thousands Of people in Conven-
tion hall at Kansas City, No, and few days
later was brought to his home here by special
car. There are perhaps but few people in
the United States who have not heard Of the
deceased evangelist aud the late Ira d. San
key, who co-opeated together for many
years and became two Of the greatest re.
lgious workers Of the century They be-
came associated in 1870, Immediately fol-
lowing their attendance at the In
ternational Convention Of the Young
Mems Christian Association in Indianapolis,
Ind Mr. Moody was at that time a resident
Of Chicago, Ill. For years after they con-
dueted maryelously successful reyivals 10 all
the large cities Of the United States and
Canada, and also in Great Britain aud
Europe.
Just the thing for a Xmas present to the
distant friends--a coal ink stand tooth pick
holder, sewing set or one Of the many novel
ties made from coal at Brumms. l2Is-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

CASUALTIES
The Losses at Colenso Greater Than
First Reports Indicated.
LATEST NOTABLE VOLUNTEERS.
Inciudr Duke. Three Earis. - yi--
count aud Two Nrphews OF General
Lord Robrrts-The Latter Lost a
Brother ~ the Battle OF Glencoe.

London, Dec 22-There Is stnl no
definite news regarding the military
operations I'm South Africa Probably
this Is because the only cable that Is
now working Is chUked with official
dispatches
General Buffers casualty list at Co
lenso, just published. shows that lac
were killed and 1i6 wounded. Two
hundred and twenty-seyen are discoy-
cred as missing and of these about 40
are known To- be prisoners i'm the hands
Of the Beers. This makes a total lar
ger than General Buffers original es-
innate
Royal letters, signed by the queen.
are being circulated by the archbishop
90 the bishops OF the various dioceses
authorizing collection in the church
es throughout England on Jan. lin
aid Of the fund for sick and wounded
soldiers and their families
Interest CenteTs for the moment IN
the preparations to send out reinforce
ments. The various city guilds have
given an additional E12.G0O for the
expenses of the imperial volunteers.
besides gifts Of horses. ambulances
and other parapherndlia.
The latest notable volunteers in
clude the Duke of Marlborough. the
Earls OF Warwick. Dudley and Ions
dale, Niscount Galway and two neph-
ews OF Lord Roberts. Major Charles
Sherston and Major Maxwell Sherston.
Their brother was killed at Glencoe
The admiralty have decided to dis
patch another naval brigade OF 700
men to South Africa.
II is believed that. in mobilizing the
Eighth division, the war Office will
have recourse 10 some extent 10 the
militia. It being deemed inadvisable TO
denude the home garrisons over much
Of regulars
The chancellor OF the exchequer Sir
Michael Hicks-Beach has issued for
NAL denial that any differences exist
in the cabinet regarding war expendi-
ture.
According to q dispatch from Cape
Town there is good deal Of distress
in the Oranga Free States. owing to a
scarcity of grains
The Daily Mail says We under
stand that news has arrived from Cen
eral White to the effect that Lady
smith is well supplied with food and
ammunition and can hold out much
longer than has been estimated. The
troops are described as in good spirits
ana anxious 10 fight"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

Scranton, Pa. Dec. 22.-The Hamp-
ton and Hyde Park collieries Of the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
company shut down yesterday and l.
200 men are idle by reason of a strike
OF the driver boys. who claim they ore
working ten hours for the same pay
they got during the dull times, when
they We're required to work only eight
hours. Because the Ccnnell Coal COM
paffy refused to discharge eight nom
union men the 1000 hands employed al
the Duryea colliery quit work.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

The Thomas Coal Company. through its
Superintendent. Thomas Baird, has for
warded substantial Christmas presents to the
P. g. r c. & l. Co. and other mine officials,
in recognition of their services in connection
with the extinguishment of the recent fire at
the Kelley Run colliery. Among the Off
eals are Messrs John Veith. George Scott,
Adam Boyd, Reese Tasker James Mcdonald,
Silas Frost, Patrick Mcdonald and T. z Ed
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

William jenkins. better known as Blood
aud Thunder" Jenkius had narrow escape
trom instant death uear midnight 40 Mt
Carbon last night. Wh.e crossing the p &
r. tracks he was run down ay light engine.
Fort1 uat-ly be WAS thrown uH the tracks
instead Of under the wheels tut the only
injury done TO him was Inflicted uu che right
foot aud severe bruises over tbe right Kid
neys. Jenkins was taken 90 tHe PottsyIIly
hospital, where his Injuries were dressed
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

Notwithstanding the passionate appeals
made by his counsel, the Board Of Pardons in
executive session at Harrisburg yesterday re-
fused to recommend a pardon for Thomas
Brennan, the convicted murderer Of Harry
Elliott, now in our county prison awaiting
execution by virtue of the laws mandate.
His attorneys made the plea that the act WAS
not that of rational man, but it was of no
avail 1t is not considered at sll likely that
Governor St5ne will interfere in this case,
and it looks very much now as II Brennan
will e1piate his crime upon the gallows on
the day set by the Governor January IS,
1900.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

Lebanon, Pa, Dec Edna S.. the
ls-months-old daughter of Adam Fee
man, of this city, died yesterday after
being literally parboiled with hot cof-
fee. "Wednesday evening, while the
mother was serving coffee at the sup
per table, the handle of the pot broke.
the vessel in falling striking the child
and emptying its contents on it's face
and over its body.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22
Mahogany rockers at Davison's.


Philadelphia, Dec PA private
telegram was received here Yesterday
from Santa Barbara, Cal, announcing
,he death at that place Of Or. Edward
H. Williams, widely known over the
country as a member of the firm Of
Burnham, Williams & Co., constituting
the Baldwin Locomotive works. of
this city. Mr.. Williams was rs years
of age
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22
MR.. G0LDIN SELLS.
A Big Clothing DsaI Effected be- Town
This Morning

1t will doubtless bsa great surprise 90 Oh,
people Of Shenaudoaa 90 learn that Louis
Goldin has sold oit HIs cthiug business.
The deal was etiecieI ta.s morning. the
purchasers being Lou. -f IS Bro. Y. New
York City. the only fg-ervsuuu H.ius that
the purchasers do not assume auutl.I uf the
business until March is. next
In the interval Mr. 6a.diu viii devote his
time to disposing OF the great stock tu the
Mammoth establishment and Go that end
the goods will be disposed of s- aerdce
prices-5O cents on The dollar tho aim being
TO make room for an entire new stock 90 be
placed when the purcn cn5gr- assume .Hufr0.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22
REAL ESTATE DEAL.
The Ntw Brewing Company Secures the
johnson Property

No little surprise was occasiOned this after
noon by the announcement that The Home
Brewing Company had closed a deal for the
purchase Of the j. w. johnson property on
North Main street The deal was closed this
morning and includes the four lots on which
the lumber yard and private dwellings are
located. The purchase price is not stated.
The lumber yard will be converted into a
building site and other uses Cor the brewery
The private dwellings will not be disturbed,
for some time at least, as the rentals will form
a revenue for the company
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

Harrisburg, Dec. 22-The annual re-
port of the department of public in
struction for the fiscal year ended May
80 last shows that there are nearly
$4,000 public schools in Pennsylvania.
These schools are In charge Of 2s. .S29
teachers and are attended by 1852. .352
pupils, an increase of nearly 10000 In
the number of pupils in attendance in
1898. The law passed by the last leg-
islature fixing the maximum school
term at seven months brings an fdz
ditional month OF schooling within
reach of over 10000 children
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

j. H. Caughy, of Elmira, n Y, special
agent of the Atlanta Home Fire Insurance
Company, and A. d. Lundy, of Williamsport,
agent for Sun Fire Insurance office, were in
town to-day and settled Wilkinson's smoke
loss. These companies are represented by
David Faust, of town.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

Dress Kid
Gloves. Fleece lined. At Max Levits.


For the first time since the fifth of August
when the Hanticoke strike started, all the
mines Of the Susquehanna Coal Company at
Nantieoke and Glen Lyon were in operation
yesterday. There are now about four
thousand men working and there Is room for
more at the Glen Lyon cOlliery.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

Rev. Father McAmrew, pastor Of ST
Aary's Catholic church, OF Wukesbarre, has
forbidden the young men s drill orgsui latiou
to hold a dance which they had arranged for
Christmas day. He ays God made the
sabbath and lie made Christmas and Christ
mas is far the more important day Christmas
Of all days, should be observed as most holy
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

Alfred II Jones, of Mt. Carmel arose yes
terday morning and while preparing his
toilet fell dead, the result of cerebral hem
orrsge. He was found in a pool of blood.
which flowed from the nostrils, by member
of the family. The young man was 20 years
old and employed on the engineering corps of
the Union Coal Company
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
Neurology Reports of This and other
Towns of the County.


The funeral Of Henry George son Of
Henry and Gertrude Hawley, took place
frcm the family residence on East Coal street
yesterday afternoon. Rev. James Moore,
pastor of the Primitive Methodist church,
officiated at the services. Interment was
made in the Odd Fellows cemetery. j. P.
Williams & Son we're the funeral directors.
The remains of the late Henry Shaetfer
arrived in town at noon to-day, via the Penn
sylvanis Railroad, from Pittsburg. They
were accompanied by several members Of the
family, and many friends boarded the train
at St. Clair. The funeral proceeded by
carriages from the railway station to the Odd
Fellows cemetery, where services were con-
Quoted by Rev. John T. Swindells. pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal church of town.
Many residents Of town attended the funeral,
which was in charge Of Messrs. J. P. Williams
q Son. The pail bearers we're Messrs. John
J. Price, NJ. II Keller. T. r Edwards, A
II Swain, h, G. Hess and George Folmer.
The best place in town to buy clothing,
1 4 AZ ~ 30
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-22

To meet the demands Oecasioned by the
holiday trade Postmaster Daniel Bedea has
made arrangements for special mail deliv-
cry in the business parts of town tomorrow
evening, after the arrival of the late mail.