The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-01-18
cOUTH DAKOTA.

500. GOO brewery al Lead.
| Citizens Of Langf0rd are talking %
constructing town hall.
! C. l.. Bradford Of Sturgis has com
menced work on two-story brick
| business block.
Hacks are now able to cross the Mis-.
! souri, at Pierre, instead OF going mile
up the river. as formerly.
A new bank has just opened It's doors
| at keystone. 1t is branch OF the
Rapid City First National.
| The young son Of Joseph Pack of
Yankton county, who was badly kicked
| by mule some days ago, Is recovering.
Farmers in sherman township, IN
Brookings county. are agitating the
question Of establishing cheese fact.
DRY.
Mrs. Donahoe and daughter of Fort
Pierre were seriously injured by being
thrown from their buggy in a run
away.
The directors OF the Bank of Vienna
Mt Vienna have declared dividend Of
10 per cent. to be distributed among
the stockholders.
Farmers living near Faulkton are
yaccinating their cattle, owing TO the
appearance of blackleg in some of the
herds in that vicinity.
Several Pierre attorneys are in at
tendance upon the seS SIGN Ct the United
States court of appeals, which is now
being held at ST. Louis.
The desipota factory at Aberdeen Is
to sink an artesian well for supplying
IL. Mo. inc
is In very fiourishing condition.
The dwelling of II. w. Hines. in the
western part Of Lake county. was
burned Monday, his twoyear-oid child
pershing in the flares. The family Is
destitute.
The contract for carrying the mail
from Mansfield to Scatterwood has
been awarded TO the Idaho. Nevada *
California Stage company. II viii be
suble, to private parties.
The membership Of the A. o. L. w.
i'm South Dakota reaches the fine total
OF 11oi4, Aberdeen having the most
with 6G1. Sioux Falls second. with GA,
and Lead third, with 53i.
Contractor Hays has begun the haul
ing OF rock across the river at Pierre
rion's island, which was being sadly
worn away by the action Of the water.
A big sheep ranch has just been or
Eanized ut Custer. 10 be known rs the
\. $. Tubs Sheep company. The new
company is capitalized for S259.GO0, in
800 shares. The range will be 10 the
southwest CT Edgemont.
A man named Stevens lost his house
by fire ut keystone while absent in
Colorado. His family was rendered
home less and destitute. but We're cared
for by the people Of the town.
G.. H. Eastwo has purchased the in
tercst of III. NJ. Keane in the Water
town Kampeskian, ard has changed its
name to the WATERFOWL Herald. The
paper remains Republican In politics.
The board Of trustees OF the town OF
the town of Hudson has let the con-
tract for the completion OF n water
works system. which was authorized
by the result Of special election held
last fall.
Wolves, which have heretofore con-
fined their depredations largely TO the
central and western portions of the
state. have appeared in Brookings
county. in the eastern part Of the state,
and sportsmen are talking OF institut-
ing systematic crusade against them.
The Black Hills college is now in
trouble over the discharge OF Presi-
dent Pyle. That officer got out an in
Junction restraining them from letting
him out until his back salary is paid.
and in the meantime is holding on to
the place.
The general manager OF the Golden
Reward Mining company at Dead
wood emphaticaly denies the state
ment that his company Is contemplate
ing buying out two other mines there.
He declares that they are not worth
buying on that scale ut present.
The town of Irene which has the
unique distinction Of being situated in
three counties. its location being at the
point where Clay. Yankton and Turner
counties join. wishes to incorporate.
and an election has been called for
Tuesday, Jan. 80. for the purpose of
taking the preliminary steps
In the United States court ut Sioux
Falls, the following have been dis
charged as bankfupts, and all claims
against them cancelled: Charles +.
Wells. Canton; Myron ii. Rowley,
Mitchell; Peter III. Smith Eimball:
Arthur A. Parsons. Hartford: William
Ycungers, Bowdle; William l.. Bliss,
Huron.
The owners CT the cid Edaralo mine,
located near Hill City, have given
years bond upon 1t to DR.. E. ID. Peters,
Jr., and John |. Elliott Of New York
city. The new purchasers have al
ready ordered complete new hosting
plant. with air compressors. pumps and
everything TO make 1t one of the most
complete plants in the Black Hills.