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The following quotations represent the ray
ing prices In this market:
Cow and steers. 81 y 20
bulls and stays ........0
Skins-No i quality luc
So55 '"''' '.'''' 800 q MI
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Imports.
Portland yvhoIess'e marxet.

LIVERPOOL ENG. steamship Numidian-
geo csks china clay to Morey 4 Co.
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MIANIrURK ALMANAC FEBRUARY Is.
Sum rises, ..ss sf % High water Il 90 90
Moon rises ........ cal Height ...... 90
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Portland & RumtOrd Falls Ry.
Gn Effect Dec. 4. 1890.

Ea Effect Dec. 4. 1890.
DEPARTURES
$50 A. 81. and Ito z. NJ. From Union Station
Tor Poland Mechanic Falls. Buekaeld. Can
ton, Dixneld and RumfoId fails.
sS0a H. ITO and bio u. N From Union
Station for Mechanic kalls snd intermediate
stations
Lilo u. IN. train connects at Rumtord Falls Tor
Bemis and Rangeley Lakes.
r. C. BRADFORD, TIafic Manager.
Portland Maine
4. L. LOvRJOY. Superintendent,
teIs dn Rumford Fana Mama
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N .lERMREsgEsl$n


Trans leave Union Station, Railway Square,
Tor stations named and intermediate stations as
follows: For bangor 700 and 1928 a. M,
'i2,55, 100 and .ll.00 p. III. for Belfast 100 a.
Augusta aud Iatsrviiie 100 and 10 Is a.
m. 1925, 1.2o. $40 and 'li.oo p. m. For Bath
M, si2.35,l $40 and 'lioo p. IN. For Rockinnd
100 a. M, l235 and 5l0p. IN. For s<owhe-
croft nndiGreenville 100 aud ii.00 pm. For
BueksPort 100 a. m, 1885 and HOO p. M For
Bar Harbot 12s5 ana IL 90 ?; n: For Green
& A. II. H. 1875 ard HOO o. m. For WASH
ington Co. IL. X. Il IS and .l1o0 p IN. For
matta"amkens 100 a. m, 20 and Hoo p. m
Woodstock and 81. john 100 Il. m. and
100 p. m. For Ashland, Pressure Isle,
Fort Fairfield and Caribou via ". x a. X.
X. 100 p. m. For Lewiston and Mechanic
Falls $50 a m i:io aud 5,l5 r y, t9s RIM,
a. M. I.IOp m. For Bemis aud Ranseiey
I.10 p. NJ. For Lewiston, winthrop and
M"terriile $50 a M. LILO y. m.
Trains leaving Portland ll.00 p M.
Saturday, does not connect to Belfast Dover
ana FoXcroft or beyond Bangor except to Els
worth and Washington Co. X. r.. and leaving
400 p. m. Sunday does not connect 10 SHOW
began.
WHITE MOUNTAIN DIVISION.
For Bartlett $50 a. M. leo ami 80 p. m;
$50 D. IN. For Berlin, Groveton, Island
Pond, Lancaster. No. s,ratford and
Bccchcr Fails 800 4. m. ana Loo p III. FOR
LunenbUrg, Montreal. Chicago, ST.
Paul, Lime Ridge and Quebec $50 a. m.
SUNDAYS.
For Lewiston via Brunswick, Wntervilic
and Bangor 7.2O a. m. and l2.35 p. m. For al
points east, via Augusta, except Skowhegan
100 p. m.
ARRIVALS.
seaa. .loEl RhGHett, No. Con way ana
Cornish; s3j n. IN. Lewiston and Me-
chanie Fails; S43 a. m. Watervtlie, Au-
gusta and HockIand; ll.53 n. m. Beecher
Falls, Lancaster, Fabyans, No. Conway
and Harrison; l2-l5 p, m. BANGOR, Au-
guSta and ROckland; 1920 p. III. King
neid, philIipa, Huntington, bemfs,
Rum cd Falls, lewiston; $50 p NJ
skowhesnn, Wntervtlle, Augusta,
Rockland, Bath; 535 p. m. 81. John, Bar
Harbor, Aroostook County, Moosehead
Iake and Bangor. 5.i5 p. m. R"ngeiey,
Farm Ina . ON, Hu IA ford Falls, Lew iston; ;
$40 u. nj. Chicago, Montreal, Quebec, and
all White Mountain points; LOS a. M daily from
Bar Harkor, Bangor, Bath and Lewis
ton and $50 a. m. daily except Monday from
| Halifax. ST. John, Bar Harbor' water
| Vile and Augusta.
sDally.
GEO. +. EVANS, V. ?. & G. NJ.
FE, BOOTHBY. Il. Z. s I. A.
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Ba.ton stock MarEei

BOSTON, Feb. IA ltoo-Ths following are
;.,-las's inot.t,u,, ~ Provisions ETC.:
spring pntonrs 90a+ so
\, inter patent,. B 10 "A So.
Fi-rr ,-,t STrniuh' 3 % 4 90.
Corn-steamer yellow 43iho.
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ALLAN LINE
Liverpool, Halifax &
Portland Service.

mo cattle carried on these steamers.
Steamers sail from Portland after arrival OF
Grand Trunk Railway train leaving Toronto
% a. M, or Montreal SAB p. M. Friday.
n. B.-Ths new Steamers BAYAEIAS and
TUNIsIAN 1888 and 10000 tous, have Twin
Screws. and WIZ make the passage from Port TO
PORT in about seven days.
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Spoken.

Feb II. lat ~ 22. lon 20 OF, barque Matanza'
from Havana for New York
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RATES OF PASSAGE.

CABIN 5000 20 5000 A reduction OF 10
per cent Is allowe1 on return tickets. except
ON the lowest rates.
SECOND CABIN-To Liverpool. London or
Londonderry 20 single; S65.50 return.
STEERAGE-Liverpool. London. Glasgow,
Belfast Londonderry or Queenstown, $3.50
Prepaid certificates s24.
Children Under II years, half fare. Rates to
or from other points on application to
n r. MCGOWAN. AGO Congress ST.,
Portland, Me.
Foreign steamship Agency, Room 4,
land, Maine
IL. Il A. ALLAN, 1 India st. declGdd
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New York, Feb 3-Seh Lillian Woodruff. be
fore reported ashore at Ponce, PR. has beer
floated.
City Island, Feb 3-Sch Lucy w Snow. CHM
from South Amboy for Rockiand. reports. OH
inst off Fra Island, In a heavy blow. carried
away flying libboom and split outer lio' VII
repair here.
Douglas Island news., 1900-11-07

J. r. Maloney was recently fined by the court at Skagway $50 for trying to smuggle whisky to prisoners in the city bastile. The spirits moved him.
 Skagway's chamber of commerce is perfecting plans to capture trade of the Porcupine district Juneau merchants should get move on themselves.
 James Slorab, not unknown on Lynn canal, shot and killed Pearl Mitchell, an actress, at Dawson, Oct. 24th. He then made an unsuccessful attempt at suicide.
 Fred Miller, the discoverer of the AtIin district, has gone south to spend the winter. He says Atlin will be a good district when the other big camps are forgotten.
Douglas Island news., 1900-11-07
ALASKA BRIEFS.

ground IS lFOZSu.
 Edward J. Thain is the new recorder of the Atlin district.
 The White Pass R. R. has finished 1900 feet of snow sheds.
 The c. D. Go. is building three steam CTS for the Stewart river run. Snow has driven the prospector out of his happy hunting grounds.
 At last reports prime beef was down to 30 cents per pound in Dawson.
 The contract to carry the mails from Skagway to Haines was let Nov. ?.
 Skagway has dug up two rutabaga turnips that weigh 13 pounds each.
 Henceforth it will cost S2OO if con- victed of dog poisoning at skagway.
 The K. or. M. of slzagway have pur- chased new regalias and art squares.
 The Orizaba is a total loss and has been abandoned, off the coast of Nome.
 The regular mail service between Ju- neau and Skagway has been discontin. ued.
 A telephone line between Haines and Skagway is now said to be an assured fact.
 Nome has decided to incorporate and arise and shine as city of the third class.
 The Engineer mine on Taku Arm claims to have 96O,oOO tons of ore in sight.
 As6O nugget was picked up on Judge Louis K. Pratt's claim in the Porcupine district.
 The citizens of Nome have subscrib- ed a sum for the relief of the sick and destitute.
 A bold highwayman is enjoying life in Skagway at the expense of some of the citizens.
 It is expected that no less than seven steamers will operate on the Stewart river next season.
 Skagway's school board found it nec- essary to secure additional school room for the primary grades.
 Dawson sports lost quite little sum by betting that the river would close earlier than last season.
 The skagway '. M. c. A. is in languishing condition. It seems sus- ceptibIe to climatic changes.
 The White Pass R. R. has new rota- " snow blow enroute, which is expect ed to arrive by the 18th inst.
 A wharf is to be put in on Prince of Wales Island to accommodate the in creasing business at that point.
 The troops have been withdrawn from Haines and peace is again on the war path, running things to suit itself.
 The Yukon is frozen oyer, but it will be some time before it is safe to travel on the ice with bare feet or otherwise.
 The last mail out from Dawson was brought by the little steamer Ora which arrived at White Horse Oct. 27th.
 Work is to be resumed this winter on the Atlin-Ashcroft telegraph line. A gap of sixty miles is yet to be finished.
 The Alaska Steamship Go. is talking of putting another vessel of the Dol phin's class on the Skagway-Seattle route
 Albert Dahling, deck hand on the Dirigo, was. severIy injured on the head while that boat was in port on her last trip up.
 skagway cast ballot for presiden- tiaI candidates and also voted on the question of territorial form of gov ernment.
 Kinney, the Chilkoot R. R. promoter, says that his road will be built, despite the determined opposition of rival cor porations.
 Up to date 31 dogs have been pois- oned in Skagway since the war of ex, termination began. Only valuable dogs are the victims.
Douglas Island news., 1900-11-07

wANTED-ACTIvE MAN OF GOOD CHAR acter to deliver and collect in Alaska for old established manufacturing wholesale house. $500 year, sure pay. Honesty more than experience required. Our reference, any bank in any city. Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope Manufacturers, Third Floor, SS4 Dearborn St., Chicago. S-17
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

Timely information given Mrs.
George Long, of New Straitsville,
Ohio, prevented a dreadful tragedy
and saved two lives. A frightful
cough has long kept her awake every
night. She had tried many remedies
and doctors bnt steadily grew worse
until urged to try DR.. Kings New
Discovery. One bottle wholly cured
her. and she writes this marvellous
medicine also cured Mr.. Long OF a
severe attack of Pneumonia. Such
cures are positive proof oil the
matchless merit of this grand remedy
for curing all throat, chest and lung
troubles. Only SOC. and $1.00.
Every bottle Guaranteed. Trial
bottles free at Fitzgerald's Drug
Store. 46t5.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

The November number OF the Re-
view of Reviews marks the cnlminn-
ton of the Presidential campaign OF
1900. It's various Departmental
The Progress of the world. Rec
ord of Current Events" "Cut.
ICONS, " and Leading Articles of
the Month summarize the things
worth remembering in connection
wirh the political contests OF tn. year
in the United States, Canada. and
Great Britain, Willie contributed ar
ticlrs describe in detail the campaign
methods employed in Chicago. New
York and London. and the rudi.
mentary party organizations of
Porto Rico. Its editorial treatment
OF current politics hos given the Re
view n unique distinction among
American magazines.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15
STORY or A sLAyP.

To lie bound hand and foot for
years by the chains OF disease ia the
worst form OF slavery. George ID.
Williams. Of Manchester, Mich. tells
how such a slave was made free. He
says: "My wife has been SO helpless
for FIVE years that she could not turn
over in bedaloAe. After using two
bottles OF Electric Bitters, she is
wonderfully improved and able to
do her own work" This supreme
remedy for female diseases quickly
cures nervousness, ~sleeplessness,
melancholy. headache, b~ackache.
fainting and diszy spells. This mir
acls working medicine is a godsend
to weak, sickly. run down people.
Every bottle guaranteed. Only 50
cents, Sold by j. d. Fitzgerald,
Druggist. 46ts
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BETRAYED BY FtAPJAcka.

4 Waiter Who Can Tell . Mans Ooeu-
patton By the Way He Eats.
There 10 . waiter in q Dearborn street
restaurant who has discovered the sol.
snce OF reading q mans occupation by
his manner of eating. He can look into
the calm eye Of o customer engaged in
disarticulating q "ham and' and de-
termine with wonderful accuracy
whether the nan Is a scissors grinder or
8 State street merchant.
OF course n must be q close observer
to do all this, and it isn't everybody
that 10 afforded q lunch counter for q
field Of study. Yet II the student will
avail himself Of opportunities while
seated at the mahogany board he will
find that when the business man Is at
the table some habit acquired in the
daily pursuance Of his profession will
be sure to show itself.
For an instance, the banker may come
In and order wheat cakes. II he does
the waiter declares he will invariably
dip HIS fingers in the water and run
ovor the cakes to see If there Ia q mis-
count.
The gambler will look around to see
IL any one Is watching and then palm Q
ilice OF bread. II he orders aapjacks, he
IL sure to slip them one BY one from the
bottom a. he eats them. The ciothina
salesman will hold his fapjacks up to
the light and feel the texture, while the
keen observer will notice that the jew
oler. upon ordering pie. will hold 10 10
his ear, shake it and then listen, after
which he will lift Of tho top crust with
the point Of his knife and examine the
insides.
During an interview the other day
the waiter stated that he called his new
science "catistry."
II havo lot mastered my science
yet, said he, land seldom q day passes
but that ! learn sosne now point. Oh,
It's a great study, aud I think in time
IL Will take its place along with palm.
istry and phrenology and other kindred
sciences"
Have You ever made q mistake I'm
judging o mans occupations"
only once, and that could hardly be
called a mistake for I made no decision
as to the mans business. I confess 1
was stumped. The fellow came in and
ordered his dinner. OF course ] gave
him q glass OF water. He looked at il
with some surprise and said. L didn't
order that
1T costa yoa nothing. says ], .and
You don't n0ed 60 drink IL unless you
want to-
He thanked me, and what do you
think-he broke bis bread into it and
then ate 1t with . spoon. I didn't know
what to make Of IL. and for tho life of
me l couldn't determine what his bust
ness was. When he was leaving. I tap
ped him ON the shoulder and asked him |
outright what he did for q living.
Why, says he. I'm Q milknan.," !
Inter Ocean.
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Presiding Elder Suckow OF the
Evangelical church will be here this
week. He will hold quarterly meet
ing at the Corrin school house south
OF town Saturday ot2p. m. Preach
ing at the same place Saturday eve
ming and Sunday morning, and
preaching at the church in Miller
Sunday evening.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

Many people worry because they
believe they have heart disease. The
chances are that their hearts are all
right but their stomachs are unable
to digest food. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure digests what you eat and pre-
vents the formation OF gas which
makes the stomach press against
the Heart. 1t will cure every form
OF Indigestion. Alta
o. III. COLLINS.
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II you have ever seen achild in the
agony OF Group you can realize how
grateful mothers are for One MIMI tie
Cough Cure which gives relief rs so on
as it ~ administered. 1t quickly
cures co ugns, colds and all throat
md lung troubles.
Attn .. III. COLLINS.
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DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve will
quickly heal the worst burns and
scalds and not leave n scar. 1t can
be applied to cuts and raw surfaces
with prompt and soothing effect.
Use it for piles and skin diseases. Be
ware of worthless c~ounterieits.
Alta o. H. COLLINS.
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Paint Up

have a fine line OF paints ready
for your spring work. Am also
agent for the celebrated Monitor
wind mill and pumps. Paints bv
the gEllon, or by the barrel. also
brushes. varnish stain. Agent for
tho Buckeye mower. First door
south OF Citizens bank. Miller. tt.
fE0. JEFFERY.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

Now is your chance to gel all kinds
of Photographic work at Miller gal
lery. Open every day. All work
guaranteed to be of the hest. tt
W. r. BARKER. Artist.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

One big firm in Chicago paid the
daily News over $685. for adver-
Using during the past year. ntais
dav Of close margins and hard COM
petition a business man must hustle
W it'll printers ink.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

Some of our prophets say u har d
winter goes, and some OF them are
laying odds for q mild winter. Like
election issues, every man is entitlei
to his own opinion but both sides
agree on putting up the stor win
dows.
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EsrRY PIANO Co.,,
New York City.

I am sole agent for Hand Conn-
tv for the above described Bstey
Organs and Estey Pianos; also
for the Newton Piano a strictly
FIRST class pianoofmedium grade.
Please remember also that Icarry
a full line Of books, stationary.
tablets, fruits. candies, cigars
and wall paper. ! am agent
again this season for the cele-
brated Alfred Peats wall papers,
and am now prepared to show
you over 500 samples of these
papers, In new, beautiful, and ar
tistic designs tor 1900. Comein
now and make your selections.
1t you do not care to order from
samples. we will have a stock
from which you can select. CAN
and see US. And we will con-
vince YOU that we can furnish q
top notch paper at a bottom
notch price. Yours Truly.
G.. C.BRIcGs.
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Hand coulstS's vote WAY in tho
J alance Tor three days last week
Whiting Tor the returns from Bates
township, and that township de-
eided the result, giving the county
10 Bryan by two plurality.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

nGn't forget that Sonth Daau,tn
iaaJrown to over 400. 900 pepuli,-
ti"p.. Popuiism anu Pettigrewisin
laid uiade islan encouraging siga TO-
additional growth.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

Both makers and circulators Of
counterfeits commit fraud. Honest
men will not deceive you into buying
worthless counterfeits OF DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve.. The original is
iRfalllble for curing piles, injuries,
eczema, and skin diseases.
Alta 0. III. COLLINS.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
the best liver pills ever made. Easy
10 take and never grippe.
4.t4 O, III. COLLINS.
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Land Wanted.

ii you wish to sell your land, list
it with me, / want to buy o few quar-
tiers. They must be cheap for cash.
tt q. G.. BRIGGS.
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Land Wanted.

/ want to buy some good quarters
of Hand county land cheap for cash.
Write or call on me at Miller.
If G. III. CARROLL.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

south Dakota potatoes are being
saipped TO other states by the car
lcai.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

Have you heard from Bates
TWP"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

"No, sir" said the Kansas editor.
'your services are no longer required. !"
May ! venture to ask why I'm dis.
oharged?"
You're too blamed funny. That
style may do In the blase and heaxtlsss
east. but when you refer to O death In q
cyclone ss a terrible blow to the fam
NY yon overdo 1t out here. "-Ds<rolt
News.
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Farmers, Farmers.

Wishing repairs for the Buck Eye
would do we'll to look oyer their
machines and leave their orders with
their agent. 28tf
GEosas JlyyEsy.
mi!Ier. n. ID
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

1t Ia estimated that the Uaitsd King
dom produces something like I, 500, 600.
200 gallons Of milk every year Over and
above what Is used on the farms for
rearing calves, eto.
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Ca q
' s.: : ''' 1ZN Z !; ); =: =
Order Your Storm Sash.

All persons desiring storm win
dows should leaye their orders soon
with ID. A. Meow. 34tf
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

HE who buys the name "Es-
tey on organ or piano. as an
ounce of prevention, will never
be sick of his bargain. "What,
pay for a name?" No, not ex-
actly that, but in purchasing an
Estey. either organ orpiano, you
may secure the protection of a
name which through a half CEN
fury has been a guarantee
against dissatisfaction, wherever
it has been found on a musical
instrument. Send for catalogues.
ORGAN Co.
Battleboro. VT.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

B: Ambrose. Esq.. Of I7oSK MifiiH St.,
Huntingdou. Pa. at taken was down
with what our physicians said was
indigestion. I doctored with the best
around here and found no relief. 4
wrote yoS and yon semi rse q cses-
fson 6iank TO MI out. and I did so,
and you then advised me to use DR..
Rferce's Golden Medical Discovery.
! took three bottles and I felt 90 good
that stopped being a. I think.
cured have no symptoms of gas.
the trouble OF indigestion now"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

London has aa army o, 100. oOs pioar-
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Che Bionesr Bress.
EsrABLisnED JANUARY 4TH. 1854,

PUBLISHED THURSDAY by
J.. A. BUsHFIELD, PROPRIETOR.
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The PRESS vii
al organization
| crested.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-11-15

the stomach, by
curing the condi-
ton Of the stom-
ach in which dis
ease originates.
~rhe praise I would
X to give your
Golden Medical Dis
eovery'I cannot utter
In words or describe
with pen" writes lanes