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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27

Don't drink too much water when cy
cling. Adams Pepsin Tutti Frutti Is al
excellent substitute.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27

A locomotive has a headlight. and
blond woman has a light head.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27

MRS. Winsi0w's soothing Syrup.
For children ~teething. softens the gums, reduces I'm
aammation. alays pain. cures VIVID collie. 25c . bottle
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27
FOUR DOCTORS FAILED.
a Michigan Lady's Battle with Disease
and How 1t Was Won.


Flushing, Mich, Dec. 22.-(Special.)
One of the most active workers in
the cause Of Temperance and Social
Reform in Michigan is Mrs. p. A..
Passmore Of this place. She is a
prominent and very enthusiastic w.
G.. T. u. woman, and one who never
loses an opportunity to strike a blow
against the demon Of Intemperance.
Mrs. Passmore has suffered much
bodily pain during the last three
years through Kidney and Bladder
Trouble. At times the pain was al
most unbearable. and the good lady
was very much distressed. She tried
physician after physician. and each
In turn failed to relieve her. let alone
effect a cure. Home remedies sug-
gested by anxious friends were APP
piled, but all to no purpose. At last
some one spoke Of Dodd's Kidney
Pills as a great remedy for all Kidney
and Bladder Diseases, and Mrs. Pass
more decided to try them. She did,
and Is now a well woman. She has
given the following statement for pub
lication:
At different times In the past three
years. / have suffered severely with
Kidney and Bladder Trouble, and af-
ter trying four OF the best physicians
/ could hear OF, two Of them living in
the state Of New York, / found my
self no better. took any amount OF
home remedies suggested by kind
friends, with little or no relief from
anything. / decided to try Dodd's
Kidney Pills. Less than n box has
done me more good than all the other
treatments combined. l am still using
them, and can say from experience
that they are an excellent remedy for
Kidney and Bladder Trouble. / would
heartily recommend them to all those
suffering from these ills in like man
ner.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27

C.H Crabtree. Des Moines. Iowa wiu on request,
explain all about the Gladiator Gofu-Mining com
pany; extremely interesting write me.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27

Even in the "fatherland" they inva-
riably speak the mother tongue"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27
LIVES TO 1Os.
Strs. Katherine Spnfth Has Relatives
mt Two Mimi.

Lancaster. Pa, Dec. 22.-Mrs. Kath-
crime Spaith. aged 10S years. is dead.
Her family Is well known. some OF the
members living In the par West and
some at Two Hsrbors. MINI. Mrs.
Spaith lived three miles south Of town.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27

Dyeing Is as simple as washing when
you use PUTNAM FADELESS DYES.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27

An old ba chelor says a rich and pref
ty widow never comes a-miss.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take LAXATIVE BRoNo QUiEINE TABLETS. AL
druggists refund the money II 1t fails to cure
K. w. Groves signature is on the box 25c.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27

KIDNAPPED HOY RETURNED To
HIS PARENTS.

Father Had to Pay n Rnnsom 81
$4,000 I'm GoId-Boy Was Hound
and Confined In a House Several
Miles From the City, the Location
of Which He Cannot Identity
Conspirators Had Seen Planning
for u Month to Capture One Of
His Sisters.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-27
MRS. p. A. PAssMoRE,
Flushing, Mich.

When physicians and all other
methods of treatment have failed try
Dodd's Kidney Pills. What they did
for Mrs. Passmore, they will do Tor
any one similarly afiicted.
SOC. a box. All dealers.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
wl.,rHEI: FORECAST

4 for Thursday and Friday.
: u sr,-s.s,,- -.rhrea.er,ing weather. a;sti
,,reh., h,t- ran Thursday: Friday fair:;f fresn
nortfssisterly winds. becoming orisk on
North caroiina-ThreaisninG weatneis ne:
but probably Without rain Taufsdsis' y fs.-
dag fair; fresh northeasier.y WINGS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01

=
charge Of the returns into the street"
said:
Il don't see anything wrong with that
suggestion.
There viii be neither intimidation al
the polls. batlpt-1px stuttims nor frauiu-
lent counting this year. Ii either is at
tempted it will be stopped there and then.
and If any one gets hurt in this process
of prevention hope it will not be the
homes. man who is doing his duty fairly
and we'll The Democrats have made an.
honest campaign We have appealed TO
The heads and hearts of the American
peope. We have won the fight, and by
Hearei, we will not be defrauded out OF
our victory by the chicanery of election
Judges If our Republican friends
will be honest there will be no
trouble. hut intimidation at the polls.
or attempted dishonesty in the counts will
be met by such methods as may be neces-
sery and entirely effective
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
They VIII be Redeemed in Accordance
With Laws Then in Force.
EyADEs The OTHER QUESTION.
Viii Not sas Whether or Not He Az
proves of Disfranci,isemcnt of
Negroes IN North Carolina.
Tour of Ohio Began With
Speech ut Toledo and
Closed in Cincinnati.
lEy Associated rrcss.)

PRINCETON, n. j., October Si.--fran-
ris J. Hall, president of the University
Republican Club. has received letter
from William j. Bryan. dated New York,
October 18th, in which he answers tue two
questions sent MIN by the Republican
Club when he addressed the students at
Princeton Junction last Thursday
After expressing his appreciation OF the
courtesy shown HIM by the Republicans
at ti1at meeting. ne answers The questions
First VIII you. if elected. redeem the
coin obligations of the Government in gold
or silver
To this he re:;i..i. that he would en-
force the law IS he found it; that the
Republican party has the executive. House
and Senate. and as there is one more
session of Congress before another +Presi-
dent is inaugnrated he tad no way OF
knowing what law regarding this matter
would he in effect by March 4th. He also
stated that his views on the money queS-.
ton could be found in his letters OF ac-
ceptance.
Second Do you approve Of the dis
f-archisemeilt OF The negroes in North
Carolina by the Democrats of that State,
NJ. Bryan stated ina5 this question was
not an issiie IN the campaign, and said:
You shaa,d hold The President response
blc fer what he mas done N Porto Rico
and not me responsible for What has been
donc i:s North Carolina.
He ADDS that there is but little. il any,
difference between the race question law
in North Carolina and tnat in Porto Rico
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
JOINT DISCUSSION.
Mr.. Isevcrcomb Meets sIcssrs- Curry
aud Wallace in Debate.
Especial pispaseh to The Times.l

Especial Dispatch to The Times.l
AIILLBoRO. Va. Oct a'--Pfoha nis
the most enthusiastic joint poiitical as.
cussion that ever took place at tnis point
occurred tonight between George ~
Revercomb (Republicanl. OF Covinston; Ton;
and Charles Curry. OF staanten. n,n s,i,., ana
Charles NJ. Wallace, Jr-, ei siciii'ioiso
George A. Revercoms tRspuDlIeanl lie. led
n,eneIctI Mr.. Rockefeller and the OIL
Trust deslaring that oil had .olsnns been maas hs
roasted Messrs. Croker and Jones as pest
he could as being promoters and fosterers
of the Ict. and Cotton trusts.
Hon. Charles Curry of Staanton. re-
piled in an able speech Of forty minutes.
Mr. Wallace. of Richmond, in cool
and deIiberate speech. pointed out the
evils OF the Philippine acquisition, dwell
ing s,,non the draining effect 1t must
needs be from a financial standpoint to
our country. and scored the Republican
marty for It's many and fragrant inconsis-
teneies In regard to tho tariff.
The political complexion of the crowd
from observation was more than two TO
ono In fayorscs tho Democrats
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
ONE NAN KILLED
ANOTHER HURT
James Ransom and John Smith Buried
Under Earth and Timber While
at Work Yesterday.

One man was killed outright and another
slightly injured by the caving in OF an
#e,ll,ankment, at Fifteenth and Franklin
Streets, yesterday afternoon. The acci-
dent was due to the collapse Of some
sheathing around one of the pedestals
upon which the viaduct OF the Chesapeake
and Ohio and Seaboard Air Line Rail
roads is being constructed
The dead: .
James Ransom tcolored), who lived at
the corner of Twenty-eigllth and Leigh
Streets: caught under timbers and earth
and Suffoeated.
The injured:
John Smith (colore,D. who resided at
No. SIG West Broad Street, bruised by
falling earth: condition not serious.
Edward Lindsey was buried in the debris
{ TO The waist. but was not hurt.
A wonderful fact in Connection With the
accident is that more men We're not Killed
eor injured. A gang, under Mr.. Edward
Mock. wsss at work around the iron column
removing the sheatilng which had been
placed around the concrete used III the con-
ssructinn of the pedestal
So This s!eathing consisted of heavy TIM
! bers about thirty feet long. Two men
Were above an three below when the col.
lapse occurred Ransom was caught by a
falling scantlns and was buried under a
large apantity of earth and debris. S,niti,
was also almost submerged. The work OF
rescusng the .!li n was begun at once, and
Smith was soon taken out. Ransom was
not SO fortunate. 1t was nearly an hou.
before his lfe:ess form was taken from
,the pile ofst1irt and tim5ers
In the meantime he city a a,ohuIanca had
been Summoned and DIR. Fisher was doing
al! that could he done for the unfortu-
nate laborers He saw that Ransom was
dead sometime before the body was
rescued Tho casualty attracted a large
crowd, which :';e police had to keep back
in order that the men might proceed with
{ their work oi rescue.z.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
SUMMARY OF To-Day's NEWS.
local

local.
Grand Democratic rally tonight.
tseue-sil Milan arraisns pensoeraey
One workman killed. another injured,
in ct:s-in.
-BiIsy day i,e divorce court.
To observe. Marshall Day.
Making hight for Woodsons life.
Committees award contracts.
Suspended students -einstated.
State
William O. Boyle sentenced to hang Il
Newport News
The stoskton will have its speed-srial
to-day.
experiment farm in. either Prince Edward
or Charlotte.
General.
-Twenry-six still missing as result OF
the Tarrant fire. 5ss
Bryan declares he will, il elected. ens
force law as he fsndS it
81 55----.attorney-General Grisss answers
statement said to have been made by As,s
Monnett.
Foreign.
stormy scenes in Paris Municipal
Council.
..is Further details Of South Ansrscas
~ Riots reported II Roumania Il
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
TOUR OF OHIO.
ar. Bryan Introdnccd l,y NIcmi:cr of
Cieyclnnt.'s Cabinet.
iJ:r Associated Press
Dr Associated Pres

CINCINNATI. OHIO. october sl.-The
Democratic Presidential candidate, VIII
Ian, Jennings Bryan, made his first speech
here tom glt OF the present campaign
He arrived ON a special train at O'Clock
tonight and went direct to Music Hall,
where he talked for an i:ouT.
Hon Judscn Harmon. formerly attorney
general under President Cleveland, presid-
ed at the meeting, and taere were many,
ether leading Democrats present. ne
doors were opened at P NJ, but more
than enough 10 ill the hall We're present
before 6 o'clock. The day was spent en-
tirsiy in this State and the itinerary coy
cred the country between this city and
Toledo.
With The exception of the Toledo speeet1.
none Of The Others OF the day exceeded
twenty-ii,.e minutes IN length, and six OF
S them were Of only five minutes duration
zach.
a majority eff The places where stops
were made We're small towns. and as a
RUE The crowds were M large. There
were. however. fine aud sences at Toledo.
Wauseon. Piqna. Dayton, and College
Corner, as well as here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
.GRIGGS DENIES
ALLEGED CHARGE {
Made No Such Statement
to Mo1l1lett.
OUT OF HIS SENSES.
Or Else Former Attorney-Genera| Has
Been Misquoted,
THE PRESIDENT INDIFFERENT.
This Is What Attorney-General Gfigss
Is Reputcd TO Have Said Was
the Reason Why the Trusts
Have Not Been Prose
cuted Under This
Administration
THE PRESIDENT INDIFFERENT. !.
(ny Associated rrcss.l

NAPOLEON, OHIO, October 3i-The
following letter from Acknowledgement
c;riges to j. r. L.thtcum, chairman of the
Republican Committee of Henry county
relative to certain statements made by
former Acknowledgement Monnett, in
sreech delivered here on October 2lst, was
made public to-day:
Washington, d. c.. Oct. 18th, 1900
Dear Sir.-l am in receipt of your letter
of the sd instant. in which you state ina
ex-Attorney-Generai Frank 5 aionnett, OIL
Ohio in a Democratic speech at Napoleon
on the 22d instant. stated that |, in L let
,er to him and also i'll personal inter
view With him. said that the reason why
the trusts have not been prosecuted were
thai th. President had been inactive ana
indifferent in the enforcement OF the anu
trust laws.
.Unless Mr. Monnett has taken leave Of
his senses [ cannot believe that he has
ever made such q statement. So far as i
can recall, or the records OF tbs depafi-
,nent show l have never. written MN 4
letter upon any subject. l am sure thaI
/ never wrote him a letter upon the suo-
iecl of trusts, nor in anyWlse aiitsoed 20
the action of this ADMINISTRATOR "lth
reference thereto.
ENTIRELY UNTRUE
AS
statement in a personal interview with
him, that is entirely untrue. | never met
Mr.. Monnet, but once. and that was only
for a few minutes when he called 10 pay
a visit OF courtesy, being introduced 20
me BY his predecessor, the present S0llc!-
tor-General. Hon. John X. Richardson, of
Ohio. | do not think or believe that the
subject of trusts, Or any other SUBJECT,
EXCEPT such as would arise in general con-
.I! Upon Tsa visft OF this .gature. was
touched upon
Il am sure 1 made no such statement
as you say Mr. Monnett attributes 10 me.
Nor could | nave made such statement
because it would have been untrue Inc
attitude and record OF this administration
on the subject Of prosecution under the
ant:-trust laws are contained IN the iast
.nnuaI report of the Attorney General 20
Congress, a copy OF which IS forwarded 10
you by this mail.
Very respectfully,
(sfoned) John w. .GRIGGS,
.sAttoruev-C:eneral'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
THE FASTEST AFLOAT,
The Arrow Guaranteed TO Go Eoriy-
Two Miles nm Hour.
i1:y Associated Press

s. NEW YORK, Oct. 81 al.-c'l,ar.es II. Flin:.s
Arrow, under contract to be HE fastest
ship ever desisaed was launched to-day.
at Ayers ship-yard at NsaoiS. y. She
was built under a guarantee by her de-
s:gners ofsfoEt-two miles al, hocr. and. it
is said ina under pressure.st1e VIII ee abls
10 make fif ~.
1t has been generally given out that she
was CONSTRUCTED as u ya1tft for Mr. Flint :
personal use. but runlors have been per-
sistent that she was built under contract
with one of ti,e South American Govern
yncrts for service as a torpedo boat. Her
I,las,s so tar as they have been made pub
lie. show her dll lss equipped for torpedo
seryice- Isl IS IS
The Arrow will 80 Into Newark. n. 8. =
rflere her ling nd eilgi ines NJ III be put
..iii. Her destination a fter she fitted out
1t Newark has not been Announced sss
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
Toledo esctiin-.
lEy Assoeia.cl Tress.

TOLEDO. OHIO. October si.-eo!ones J.
x,.s Mrs. hsrxa, arrived in this; 6 al >
oclss,k ils:s ,nos.sais coming Greet Iron,
pnnk.rk. y. They we re. aei a me
rs,il..,ad s;ai isu, by Mayor y -. J ones
Mr.. Bryan was escorted - the isesos
llSSss bs the Aias,ar. wal.lc N fs. i2I sst. an
was sscertsd 10 the res iacs : ! f q
q brief reception
Bssa,,;,ss al IN o'clock AIR. Sra /. made
i speec., of az, hour, S duration II, hrnofs
I,ask here. leaving i;Ilrtsd:s tel fier wares
on. us days fo;ir ot the Statc,s ii Was
rece.sed BY cheers from a big crowd saii'-
cred about the depot when he left his ca =
and also found a large number, OF people
-Ta,,,,ea about The hotel when he reached
i. They chserrd hearth
Nashr Jones introduced Mr.. Bryan at
M. Arrs1ory Park meeting. In his speech
Nr. Bryan gave considerable time TO the
pea Of prospersty.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
THE CAMP AIGN
OVER THE STATE
Daniels Magic EIoquence EIectri-
fes a Big Audience at
EnDor.a.
Especial pisparcl, to The Times }


EMPoRLA, VA October sl.-senator
John w. Daniels visit 10 this place to-day
was the occasion of the largest political
demonstration seen here in many years.
A large crowd had gathered from this and
adjoining counties, and a brass band was
on hand TO lend To the enthusiasm of the
meeting. Senator Daniel spoke tor two
hours, and completely captivaved his au-
dience by his magic eloqueuce.
He discussed the trust and imperialism
issues. and freely and ably answered the
arguments of the Republicans upon these
vital questions. The speaker closed with
beautiful tributes 10 Mr. Bryan and TO Mr..
Lass.ter. the Congressional candidate from
this d!srric7. and be sought his hearers
10 vote for the Democratic candidates,
and said that in so doing they would pre-
serve their liberties.
The speaker aroused grea. enthusiasm
and was most llberaily app,auded.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
DOLLIVER IN CHICAGO.
Addressed Audience of Several Thou
sand liz ,hc Auditorium.
nv Associate,! Press)

CHICAGO, Oct Sl.-senator Jonathan p
Doiliver, of Iowa. tonight addressed an
audience of. several thousand at the Audi
toriur, under the auspices of the Chicago
business Mems Sound Money Association,
The meeting was arranged for the en-
p,oyes of retail stores throughout ttle city.
Harlow Hieg.n5ottom called the meeting
to order and p-eented as chairman Cen
eralr Frederick Winston, United States
minister to Persia under President clefe-
land.
In introducing Senator DaIl.ver. General
Winston said that ex5President Cleveland
would vote for the election of President
Mckinley wh:ch statement brought
forth a great outburst of applause.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
NEW CLASSIFICATION
Protests Of Merchants and Shippers
Have an Effect.
AZ Associatel rrcss. J

lBy Associattu FFesS.J
NEW YORK, October ;sl.-Aftef INIT
merai,lc hearings of objections and pro-
tastations of merchants and shippers
against The advances in rates made by
the Southern Classification Committee
which went into effect February last, the
committee has at iast issued snotheE Gas
sitication which is TO be known as Stass1-
According to statement issued to-day
l,v i. H. Lanesley. of the Merchants AS
soc.ation, the new schedules show no ma
ter!al cllange excepting in name. ana are
so unsatisfactory that the association
will take the entire subject before tae
Interstate. Commerce Commiss on me
action is to be brought against some one
~ tba roads in the South using this
schedule.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
BUDDHiSTS ACTIVE.
Will Celebrate New. Century With
Niissiunary Work

TACOMA, WASH, October sl-Accord-
ing 10 Yokohama ady.ces the Brdihsts of
japan are making great efforts to cele-
brate the beginning Of the new century by
active missionary work The recent ar
rival Of some sacred al' red relics from Siam was
s n1n,,e sthe occasion of an seNtraors,in.r
,noons ira tiol, of devotion To then, faith.
The roads owe. watch the relics were
#hnrls, were coveredSw tn Goth, which was
afterwards sold in small pieces at more
$ sthans5;cll tines is value realizns over
3. ~. yen. onc;se &c coliec.
Ia Yen and cree grand bil ielins d $
fsloss'nf, ,a m
arm heir, tstsntson 10 char and ctlu-
.f.sn4
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
sPEclous PLEAS,
Republicans Appealing 10 Religious
I.rejnaices, SAYS Bryan.
fBy Associated Press.)

- ,
fBy Associated Press)
NAPOLEON, oFIIG, ociober ss1.-1n his
sneech al ANarsean. Mr.. Bryan charged the
Republican party with making specious
mess to the d.fserent classes OF people, and
N support of his assertion produced CIR
e,liars addressed to both The Catholic
s,hr1Ic, and ti,e a. PA
referring to these circulars he saia;
5ss-.i Here you find the Republicans. ma s.i.g
failed i'll ii,ei., appeal 10 people 10 snppo.s
1.epubi:caa pf.nc.pies On any ososlas
grounds. have now seIls out circulars a p
,,eas.ng 10 religious l,.ejuaicss. thank
..ns fi.at The Democratic party is Il party.
10 ws,icn people can belong no ma tier 10
..l,a, church they are members: no ma Slsr
what ii, oc t.o:. ma be s believe
in religious and Ii, csvsi liberty, a,,f men
come into the Democrats patty not IN
crte-- 10 advance their claims q :saiast
cher people, but in order 10 protect the.
rights Of al people under the -AInefscail; si1
nag.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
THE TOANO BARBECUE.
isvcryDedy Is Invited and it Will BE a
Hi. Day.

Especial Dispatch to The Tiries.)
WILLIAMSBURG. VA. October ST.
Chairman John A. Barnes, of the county
Democracy, and MS committee are hard a.
work preparing for the big barbecue at
Tcano next Saturday. and this well be.
perhaps, the largest political gathering
ever held IN the county. .Ir. Barnes says
everybody is invited, and no matter how
many comes there viii be plenty TO eat
for all. These speakers viii certainly be
there; Hon. Marquis Jones, Hon h r.
Pollard. Hon. H. l.. Maynard. Hon. r.
l.. Gordon. It is thought Senator Daniel
and Hon John Goode Will also deliver
speeches.
Hon. J. Boyd Sears. of Mathews. will
speak in the courthouse hsre Io-..ght. bg-
invitation of the Bryan. Stevenson and
Maynard Club.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
REFUSED TO SURRENDER.
Imnossib.c as l4ong asa Single Bur-
che Wishes to Continue War.
Associated Press i

LONDON, October 31.-A beiated dis.
patch from Pretoria tells OF the failure OF.
the British negotiations with General
Rotha, for the surrender OF she BoeTss,
Rotha received General Paget's flag OF
truce courteollsty and admitted his de-
feat but said it was Impossible to treat.
for surrender as long as any burshers.
wished TO continue the war.
President Steyn was more irreconcl.;lble.
He refused 10 even see the bearer OF a
flag OF truce.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-11-01
Mr. Smiths Successor.
(Ey Associated Press.)

ATLANTA. GA. October 31.-charies e
Wickershanl. general superintendent Of
the Alabama Great Southern, With head
quarters at Birmingham. Ala, viii succeed
George c.. Smith as president of the At
lanta and West Point and the Western of
Alabama Railroads.
Mr. W:ckersham will assume his new
duties in Atlanta November 18th.