The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-17
South Dakota
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GOOD POSITIONS secured by stu
dents of the Sioux Falls, $50 Oak. J
Business College. Catalogue free.
A third mail carrier has been granted
Mitcaell, and the service will COM
mence Nov. 1.
There Is a rumor of a passenger train
being put en- from Aberdeen to Evarts
for the winter.
Rev. w. II. Speese has been appoint
for the coming year.
A Bfookings expert thinks he has
found deposit OF superior brick clay.
He is making tests.
Three thousand lineal feet Of cement
walk has been laid in Aberdeen this
season, at cost of $4,000.
Cattle shipments from Pierre are be-
ing delayed by the inability OF the
Northwestern to furnish cars
Nine carloads Of cattle and horses
were shipped from WATERFOWL via the
Northwestern for Chicago Saturday.
A postoffice has been ordered estab-
lished at Hyde, Jerrauld county, and
Charles II. Hyde has been appointed
postmaster.
seven-year-oli son OF Carl Zwier,
at Madison, suffered broken leg by
getting it into buggy wheel while un-
der Roadway.
Several of the old timers of Western
Sully county, having disposed of their
holdings. are preparing to leave for
new locations.
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elected as trustees of the church F. L.
Burnett, J. b. Jones. Mrs. j. III. Will
hanson, Miss Abbie Beardsley.
Parents of the young couple who
eloped from Groton located the chill
dren in North Dakota and brought
them hcme after separating them.
The foundation for the new postoffice
building Is being laid at Bowdle, and
a fine new structure will soon be up in,
place of the one destroyed by fire.
Luther III. Glow OF Pierre, S. D., will
be awarded the contract for the water
supply system for the Standing Rock
agricultural school. North Dakota, at
s7653
The Milwaukee Railway company
has made arrangements to plat an adj
Pherscn county, the place having over
flowed its original boundaries.
The Grand hotel at Garretson is now
In charge of Ian ilord Schultz and wife
Of Yankton, who will conduct it in the
future. The formal opening of the
hotel will take place on the 18th inst.
Paul Landmann of Memo, who re-
Gently purchased the Interest of Peter
VAIL in the machine business of j. III.
Mettler & Co., at that place. has trans
ferred the interest back TO Mr.. VAIL.
William Folken, who resides four
miles north of Lennox, shot a pelican
that measured eight feet and four
inches from tip 10 tip Of it's wings. The
bird is on exhibition at a Lennox drug
store.
The delinquent tax list for Beadle
county, which is now being prepared.
Is the smallest in the history OF the
county. indicating that the people gen.
orally are in a good financial condi-
ton.
The Catholic church In Salem was
dedicated recently by Bishop O'Gor-
man, assisted by several priests. The
bishop while In Salem also admins
tered confirmation to large number
Of children.
M. l.. Van Slyke has sold his. half
section five miles north of Lake Pres
ton, for $3.50 per acre. Land Is now
changing hands freely, a great deal OF
It being bought by Minnesota and
Iowa farmers.
Four more rural delivery routes have
been started from Yankton. 1t is UNI
derstood that the postoffice at Lake
port will be discontinued, because the
new routes thoroughly cover the coun-
try tributary to that office.
Father OMera is raising money with
which to erect Catholic church at
Geddes. The people of that town and
vicinity are subscribing literally, and
II is probable that work on the build
Ing will begin In the near future.
Salem has a case Of smallpox. w. j.
Rickaby. music teacher, was taken Ill
sunday. and the doctors pronounced
his case to be smallpox Tuesday. He
Is Guaranteed annd strong effort is
being made to prevent the disease from
spreading.
c. E. Granger Of Blunt had his store
robbed recently. The party who did
the job gives half a dozen different
names, among them Pat Hogan and
Pat Higgins. He was traced to Get
tysburg and back to Harold before he
was caught.
t. A. Metcnlf Of Correctiorvi!le. Ia.
mas purchased the. hardware and I'M
plement business of M. c. Pease at
chamberlain. He will have personal
Charge of the business. Mr.. Pease was
one Of the pioneer. business men Of the
Missouri valley.
Mrs. Josie Logan of Chicago. who
owns large amount of property at
OrdWaY has anrarad an attorney and