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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
Howss This?

Wa o1er One Hundred Dollars re ward for any
Ease of Catarrh that cannot be cured Ivy Halls
Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & co, Props" Toledo,
We. the Undersigned. have known r. j.
Cheney for the last Is years and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transactions
and financially able to carry out any oDAlga-
lions made by their firm.
West &Truax. Wholesale Druggists. Toledo,
o.; Walding, Kinnan s. aaryln. wholesale
Druggists. Toledo. Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally, act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
OF the system Testimonials sent iree frice
s5c per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Halls Family Pills are the pesl
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
Nebraska Industry.

Noting the industry and versatile ca
pacity of a Nebraska farmer, a jour
nal of his neighborhood says:
During the past year., Henry Meyer
of Dubois, ran a feed grinder. a buzz
saw. a stump-puller, a fodder-cutter
and "A corn-sheller-shelling 7G575
bushels of corn, He also built one of
the finest residences in the country,
besides overseeing his farm work.
Kansas City Star.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
To play

The leader says: Il went Shopping
his morning. and everything ] bought
began with A. From the grocer /
bought (poin.s to a player and waits
for r~esponsel from the druggist points
to another), from the dry goods store.
from the hiker," etc. The responses
must be given quickly. The penalty is
to take the place of the leade and
start another letter.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28

Fargo. n. u, March "a. Ed Lee.
who was arrested on the charge of
burglarizing a store at Tower City,
pleaded guilty. Sentence was post
noned till some men whom Lee had
formerly worked for could testify as
to his character. Lee says he was in
a Northern Pacific sand house when
the real robbers came along and d.
vided the booty with him to avoid ex-
posture.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH.
Penned In the bedrooms of n Burn-
ing House.

ing House.
Davenport, Iowa, March "A. w
children were burned to death and six
other members of his family are in a
hospital as a result of the burning of
the home of John Holland near Milan.
Ill, about FIVE miles from here yester-
day morning. The house caught fire
from a defective fiue and the flames
made rapid progress before they were
discovered. Hollands father, wife and
six children were pcnned in bedrooms
All jumped from second-story indow
but Willie and Edward, aged five and
three years. Their bodies are in the
ashes of the home. The others were
burned and bruised except Holland
and a sixteen-year-old son, but VIII
probably recover
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
SnnnInrds Fired Ont.

Washington. March "a. Assistant
Secretary Of the Treasury Taylor has
ordered the deportation Of fifteen
Spaniards who landed in New York
March 4, en route to Boise City, Idaho,
where they were to engage in sheep
herding. They were refused admis-
sion on the ground hat they came in
violation of the alien contract labor
law
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
IL Clouded Her $, rcniiy.

Yes, sir. my wife is a truly-good
woman / know of but m thing that
has disturbed her mind since she
Joined the church, last month"
Some question in theology 1.
mot exactly. 1t was more serious
than that. She was riied because a
woman on the next street, who owes
her an invitation, failed TO ask her TO
a Dutch unch"-Cleveland Plain Deal
err.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
ROYAL Engagement.

Weimer, March 24.-It is stated on
reliable authority that the Grand Duke
Wilhelm Ernest OF Saxe-Weimer will.
on the expiration CT the period Of
mourning for Queen Victoria. become
engaged to the youngest daughter of
the late Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg-
Gotha.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
Library pu,,dinr for St. olaf.

Mortified, Mimi. March 24.-Presi-
dent Kildahl of st. Olaf college has
received news which auses much re-
joicing among the students. Halle
Steensland OF Madison. Wis, has init
mated his intention of giving the col
iege a library building. The building
will probably be erected this summer
or next.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
DESERTED HIS CHILDREN.

An Arab PeddIer Fails to Return for
the Children He Left in
County.
Fcrman. ". D., March "a. - Five
months ago a peddler left three chill
dren to be boarded at the residence OF
John Murach. i'm the northwestern part
Of Sargent county. The man has not
since been heard of. The children are
Arabs. aged 10. 8 and 4 years respect
lively, one being a girl.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
Chance to Take Command.

Washington. March 24.-It has been
definitely decided that Gen. Macarthur
VIII be relieved by Gen. Chaffee as
governor general of the Philippines
July l, and will return to the United
States. In this the president is only
carrying out his policy of relieving Of
ficers after a couple of years service,
in the Orient.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
II wouIsn,t DO.

Baron Munchausen had just written
a letter to q friend.
He closed with a flourish, yours.
truly and signed his name.
Then, with a melancholy smile. he
erased the word truly
'It would only move him to derisiye
laughter" be said.-Chicago Tribune.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
8oERs SCATTERING
80 ORGANIZED BODIES FOR BRIT
IsH TO FIGHT.

al Pnrties BEING EnerEeticalIy
pursued by the British Troops
ryidcnt. I'm Spite Of Constant Ru-
mors of the Presenc of Com
mandos, That There Is No Cohe-
renee Anon BOers In Orange
River C~oIony-NOne of the Forces
capable of Withstanding "a Brit
ish Advance.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28

The parson came out and remon-
strated with the major for being too
hasty with his gun.
after he said that" sal the par
son, you should ave forgiven him"
And didn't II" spoke up the major.
why, parson, I was one Of the pail
bearers"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
Nof CanlninfcI.

Mrs. Darlington told me before we
were married that you had an income
OF Sc. 900 |, yea What has become Of
1t?
Mr.. Darling-Can't tell you until I
get an itemized bill from your dress
maker.-nenver News.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
chfyalrou. CONGREGATION.

She-You mean thing, What made
you steal that kiss?
He-i didn't var to go away n
leave O thinking ! was sorry ! called.
Smart Set.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28

De Sappy-I hadn't been talking with
him five minutes before he called me
an ass.
She-Why the delay?-Smart Set.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
:, You Have Rheumatism

Send no mon.y, but write Dr. Shoop. Racine, Wis,
box fi3, for SIX bottles of DR.. ShOopfs Rheumatic
Cure, express paid. IL cured pay s5"O;i IL nor IL is tres.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28
FnoM a HOT PULLEY.
Elevator Fire From a Peculia r
Cause Does Damage.

Mayville, n. d.. March "a. - The
Northwestern elevator at Murray, six
miles south of here. burned. The fire
caught from a hot pulley chain in the
top of the building. There was no
protection and the loss is probably to-
tai, with a large amount of wheat.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken OF a.
a cough cure. w. OBRIEr, 3z2 Third Ava,
n, Minneapolis. Mimi, Jan. 9. 1905.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28

The antiquarian has no use Tor q
thing until time has rendered 1t USE
less.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28

When you speak in your praise you
add nothing to your reputation.-Ter-
renee.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28

70 CURE A coin IN ONE DAY.
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUiNISE TABLETS. All
druggists refund the money II it fails to cure.
X. w. Groves signature is on the box. 25c.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-03-28

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The times., 1901-04-11
MR.. SWEENEY WAS ABSENT.
Witness Assaulted by Mrs. Griffith
Fails TO Appear in Court.

The failure Of Thomas J. Sweeney to
appear as a witness in the case Of Eliza
beth Griffith against her husband, George
NJ. Griffith for divorce. necessitated a
postponemcnt of the hearing, which was
to have been held yesterday before JUS
tice Bradley, presiding in Equity Court
No 2. Sweeney is the witness who, when
testifying against Mrs. Griffith before Ex-
aminer Rutledge Wilson Saturday last,
was assaulted by her. Sweeney also was
the object Of an ink well thrown by Mrs
Griffith, but which struck her attorney.
The assault brought the hearing before
Examiner Wilson to a sudden termination
and ii was decided to continue the pro-
ceedings in omen court in one of the
branches of the Supreme Court Of the
District.
Before leaving the Office of Mr.. Wilson
Mrs. Griffith is said to have warned
Sweeney not to appear to testify against
her again. Sweeney did not appear,
though Mrs. Griffith was present ready
TO continue the proceedings.
w. Preston Williamson. attorney for
the defendant, stated after the pro-
ceedings were POSTPONED that if II was
found that Sweeney remained away from
the court because Of threat against his
life made by Mrs. Griffith. he win take
steps to proceed against her for intmi-
dating the witness.
The times., 1901-04-11
LEAVES ALL TO HIS CHILDREN.
VIII of Francis j. Heibefeer Filed
for Probate.

The will of the late Francis j. Hell
berger, dated May >, 1897, and codicil
dated July II. 1899, wereafiled yesterday
for probate BY the terms of his will the
testator directs the following disposition
to be made of his estate:
The proceeds of insurance policies
in the New York Life Insurance Com
pany and the Germania Life Insur
ance Company. aggregating 5000, TO be
divided equally among his children; the
proceeds of policy In the Washington
Life Insurance Company, of New York,
for 81 100 and also a policy in the Mutual
Reserve Fund Life Association of New
York, for S3000, together with private
funds to be applied to the payment of
debts; to his son, Franz, is left the bust
ness OF the testator at 535 Fifteenth Street
northwest; to his three daughters, Min
ME, Ida, and Lila is left in trust premises
522 Eighteenth Street northwest, together
with the contents.
The American Security and Trust Com
pany, which is named trustee, is directed
to pay to each of his daughters from the
income OF the estate $50 per month. Upon
the marriage or death of his daughters
the testator directs that his real property
shall Toe sold and divided equally among
his children with the exception of Franz
who, it Is stated. has been provided for
The codicil provides that the testator
having sold his business at SO Fifteenth
Street TO his son, Franz, all bequests
made to him in the will are revoked.
The times., 1901-04-11
Alteration Services.

Special solemn services OF the Society Of the
Perpetual Alteration viii be held at st. Patricks
Church at 4:50 o'clock today. \ part OF the
music OF Easter viii be repeated. There viii
be solemn benediction and the Rev. DR.. d. ].
Stafford viii preach. The programme Of the
music is as follows: Regina Coeli," Bene-
diet baritone solo, ''Neni Creator" Wagner;
mann; soprano solo, with violin obligato. 30
Salut.ris." Mascheroni; baritone solo. 1T Is
Enough" from Elijah" Mendelssohn: 'Tantum
Ergo" Riga; "Alleluja," Faikenstein. The
solosts include Mrs. Blanche Rogcne Miss Annie
Grant Miss Mamie Grant Melville Hensey. Ber-
nard Ryan, and Anton Kaspar; Armand Gum
precht director. The choir will be assisted by
the baritone soloist, Clifford Alexander Wiley.
The times., 1901-04-11
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
Wyatt A. Wren and Eliza V. McKeoni; Edward
j. Brooks, Grafton, Ohio, and Rachael A. Lee,
this city; Jesse Battle and Carrie Keeser; Eli
jefferson and Laura Dickerson; George Z. Cam
non. Jersey City, n j. and Elizabeth G. VIII
kinson District OF Columbia; Adolph ii. Kam-
never and Maude A. Hough Benjamin j. Old
and Mary F. BizZell, both of Norfolk, Va. :;
Warren lie Roy SimOns and Ruby NJ. G. Coates
Joseph j. Baroch aud Gertrude E. Niekins
Thomas Coakley and Ada Steward Harry S
Maus and May f. Bennett Frederick c. Bowers
and Josephine Gray; Charles E. T. Rivers and
Martha T.. Gray.
The times., 1901-04-11
The Death Record.

The following deaths for twenty-four hours
reported at the Health Department up 10
noon yesterday: John Peach, rs years. Lewis j.
Gardner. 70 years; William Baiauf, 70 years
Amelia j. Hallock, 66 years; Fidelia Williams.
66 years; Mary A. ApplT, Sc years; Thomas
Canbrig. 81 years; James 0'Brien, So years;
Elizabeth V. Lee, AZ years Capotalia Mary Lind
quist SO years: Bertha GOodson 30 Years; Laura
Beasley % years: Oracle Robey Is years;
Patrick Smith u days
The times., 1901-04-11
Death of an Old Resident.

William Balauf, who died Tuesday morning
at his late home, AIS Street northwest, was a
well-known resident OF the city having lived
here for forty-eight years. Air. Bal!auf was
modemakeT, and for many years had been en-
gagged with his brother, Daniel Ballauf at 73l
Seventh Street northwest where many models
for the Patent Office were made by them The
deceased born in Germany, and at an early
age emigTated to this country. For short time
he made Baltimore his home. He was seventy
three years old and is survived by widow
and three children, all married Funeral serv-
ices over the remains will be held at his late
home, ais /. Street northwest this afternoon
at 3 o'clock. The interment will be in Glenwood
Cemetery.
The times., 1901-04-11
Injured by n Runaway Horse.

Lloyd Nelson, fifteen years old, whose home
is at 1913 Four and-a-ha1 Street southwest. was
struck and slightly injured by runaway horse
yesterday morning while riding on the step
OF army ambulance near the corner of Four
and-a-haf and z Streets southwest He was
treated by the surgeons at the Washington Bar
racks Hospital, after which he went to his home
The wagon was damaged TO the extent of SO
1t is owned by W. II. Butler, OF 600 Street
northwest
The times., 1901-04-11

DR.. William c. Woodward the District
Health Officer, has forwarded to the
Commissioners recommendation that
section I, Article X. of the police regula-
tions be amended so as to read as fol-
lows:
authorized vehicles of the Police,
Fire, Water, and Health Departments
shall have the right of way in the streets
over all other vehicles and the sounding
Of the bell or gong thereon shall consti-
tute warning and direction to other
vehicles and pedestrians to clear the
road"
DR. Woodward calls the attention of the
Commissioners to the fact that, as the
law now stands, the ambhlances of the
department engaged In the transporta-
tion Of patients suffering with smallpox,
scarlet fever, diphtheria, etc, and the
wagons engaged Ia the pound service are
not entitled TO the right of way, though
the services in which they are engaged
render rapidity of movement essential.
The times., 1901-04-11

Nationa-N. c.. Goodwin and Maxine Elliott.
in when We Were Twenty-One," evening.
Columbia" Arizona afternoon and evening.
and evening.
Laiayette-"The Moth and the Flame" evening.
q Academy Across the Pacifc,1 afternoon and
evening.
hernan's-s sheridan's City sports Burlesquers
afternoon and evening.
u.-Mayl Hosards Burlesquers, afternoon
and evening.
The times., 1901-04-11

Services coImemorating the life of The late
Paul r Bowen will be held at typographical
Temple Sunday morning at II o'clock. Addresses
viii be made by the Rev. DR. Alexander Kent
Maurice Peachin, Ralph Beaumont and |. L.
MCCreary. Mr.. Bowen was long and closely
identified with the labor organizations Of the
city and these services will be held 10 give
the wOrkingmen an opportunity to honor mis-
memory.
The times., 1901-04-11
students Again Disappointed.

The game between the Business High School
team and the team representing the Census
Office was not played at National Park yesterday
afternoon, as scheduled, owing to some mis-
understanding with the management OF the
grounds This is the second time the high school
boys have been disappointed in this way The
Business boys have just received new uniforms
and win appear in them Friday, when they
play Emerson Institute at the y. NJ. c. A.
Park.
The times., 1901-04-11
Death of Georgetown Resident.

Frank Thomas, of 1918 Thrty-second Street,
for a number of years well-known resident
of Georgetown died at his home Tuesday night,
after an illness of seven weeks MIR. Thomas
succumbed to an attack of grip which had de-
veloped into gastro-enteritis. The deceased was
sixty years of age and prominent Mason. The
funeral services viii be held at the residence Of
j. B. Thomas, brother OF the deceased. 31I4 o
Street northwest and, it is understood Will be in
charge of Masons and knights Templar.
The times., 1901-04-11
The Prosecution Abandoned.

After hearing the evidence in the ease of George
Bailey, colored charged with selling liquor with
out license, Assistant Attorney for the District
Pugh yesterday abandoned the prosecution and
the defendant was discharged. The principal wit
ness against Bailey, who lives near the Soldiers
Home, a negro named Wingfield He stated
that he had been paid 10 make case against
the defendant. it was not clearly shown that
liquor had been sold.
The times., 1901-04-11
Gas Inhaler Receivers.

Simon Doran, who taken from his room at
S05 Missouri Avenue northwest yesterday morn
ing suffering from the effects of inhaling IL
Illuminating gas had Sufficiently recovered last
night TO be able TO leave the Emergency Hos
pital, to which Institution he was removed at
the time of the accident
The times., 1901-04-11

terms at which the land was offered as
very favorable to the District; that she
is of the opinion that she has been dam
aged by the lack of consideration on the
part of the District in locating the curb
ing in front of her property without due
regard to the property line, and that she
feels especially aggrieved over these mat
ters in view of the fact that a few years
ago she gave to the District without any
frontage for the express purpose Of pro-
yiding a sidewalk.
The matter will be considered by the
board at its next meeting.
The times., 1901-04-11
A Training School for Nurses.

certificate of incorporation of the Training
School for Nurses OF Providence Hospital Wash
ington, d. c., placed record yesterday in
the Office of the Recorder of Deeds The trustees
and managers are: Sister Louise President;
Sister Regis Vice President; Sister Stella, Sec
retary; Sister Mary Treasurer and Sister Ca
mella Superintendent of Nurses.
The times., 1901-04-11
Charged with Embezziement.

Sidney Hands, twenty-three years old, driver
in the employ Of Thomas Nolan, a dairyman of
122 Street southeast was arrested by Police
man Fitten, Of the Fifth precinct station, last
night, charged with the embezzlement Of 50
from his employer. Hands, it is alleged col
lected milk bills TO the amount named and
failed to turn in the money.
The times., 1901-04-11
A SON the Beneficiary.

The will of Harriet J. McGin dated March
4, 1892 was filed yesterday for probate. BY its
terms the testatrix leaves her entire estate
to her son. George E. McGill. At his death. it
is directed the property shall revert to his wife.
Laura v McGll. In the event OF her marrying
again the property is hequesthed TO the testatrxs
grandson, La Dew 4. McGill.
The times., 1901-04-11
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
A Will Filed for Probate

certified copy of the will Of Arunah S.
Abeli, Of Baltimore County. Md, was placed on
file yesterday in the office Of the Register OF
Wills. The document is dated April 25. 1855.
Attested copies OF the wills OF Walter r. Abeli
and George W. Abel were also placed on file.
The times., 1901-04-11
NERVOUS WEAKME!
Says Her Bonds Were stolen.

Henrietta Stuart yesterday fled suit against the
Washington Savings Bank TO recover $ 90
claimed as damages for loss Of property She
alleges that on January l. 1905 she rented a
deposit box at the bank. in which She placed
bonds to the value OF = 900 The loss OF the
bonds reported 10 the officers OF the bank
and 4 former employe charged with abstracting
them. He indicted and i now awaiting
trial in the Criminal Court of the District Mrs
stuart is represented by Worthington, Heald &
Frailey.
The times., 1901-04-11
ESTABLISHED HIS INNOCENCE.
One of Two Negroes Accused of As
sauItinIs Wah kee Released.

William Reed and James Blair, both
colored. were arraigned before Judge
Mills yesterday in the Police Court,
charged with having assaulted Wah Kee,
a Chinaman, who conducts a laundry at
G43 Street northwest. Wah Kee limped
into court in a dilapidated condition. He
says that the two colored men employed
by him 10 put away a ton of coal got into
Il controversy with him and after assault
ing him put him on a hot stove and left
the place.
Blair 1amanded a jury trial and his
case went over, but Reed pleaded not
he helped Blair put the coal away Tues
day, but that he had nothing to do with
the alleged assault
The times., 1901-04-11
THE SrN AND MOON.

Highest temperature, p.m.................. 81
Lowest temperature, am................... AZ
The times., 1901-04-11

The United States Electric Lighting
Company has filed an application for per
nit to hang an incandescent are lamp
In front Of l4l7 II Street northeast. This
application was AT first approved and sent
forward 10 the permit clerk for the issue
OF The permit. This officer referred il
back 10 the Commissioners. with the
statement that the premises named are
not connected with the conduit IN the
roadway. lie also stated he had been in
Formed that 1t was the intention Of the
company 70 make necessary connection
from premises 1415 II Street. which is in
connection with the conduit
The Electrical Engineer. in reporting
upon the matter the second time stated
20 the Commissioners that there are
great many Instances In the city where
several houses are supplied with current
from single house connection. He stated
The times., 1901-04-11
AAurSFMENTs

Lamps lit today. ......................7:11 pm
Lamps out tomorrow. w.............,........5:37 A.
The times., 1901-04-11
TIDE TABLE.

sun rose. ......5:31 An. sun SETS. .6:33 P.
Moon rises .12:34 AN. Moon sets..............
The times., 1901-04-11
STREET LIGHTING.

ow tide 7:0f A. NJ and as P "
Iigh ide..............l:37 81 A. NJ. and I:l2 z VI
The times., 1901-04-11
TEMPERATURE.

Fair today; diminishing northerly winds.
Cloudy tomorrow; probably rain.
The times., 1901-04-11

Purity and excellence combined in Helmich' 5
means product that is wholesome and good.
Have you tasted Heuich'sg Phone West "a,
Arlington Bottling Co., ior case.