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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
OF the Week
Accidental Happeniur..


Charles T. Boots, a well known
breeder of throughbreds, who owns a
large track near Milpas, Cal, was seri-
ousiy injured by a tame deer.
John Burlinson and Thomas Crangle
were killed in the Tammarro mine. at
Centralia, ILL.,, by falling slate. Their
Codes were completely crushed.
Fire on Commercial street, Portland.
Me-, DESTROYED the big wholesale gro
Gerry store of the Milliken-T omlinson
company, causing an estimated loss Of
nearly $250,000.
The repair shops of the Santa Fe
Railway company at Point Richmond,
Cal, which contained considerable ma
chinery, have been destroyed by fire.
Loss will reach $125,O00.
William Thomas. blacksmith of
Smithville, Mo-, was found frozen to
death off the country road, some dis
tance from Liberty. Thomas had been
drinking and wandered from the road
into pasture, where he lay down to
sleep.
A head-end collision between a fast
mail an freight train on the Burling-
ton. occurred at Riverside, Ill. William
Kelley, Frank Frees, James Watson,
Thomas Gregory and John Douglas. all
trainmen, were severely but not fatally
injured. The collision was due to a
fog which obscured the signals.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
Foreign Gossip.

The Spanish chamber of deputies has
passed the bill prohibiting the free
! coinage Of silver.
Mgr. Donate sharetti. whom the pope
has appointed apostolic delegate extra
ordinary to the Philippines, has issued
farewell pastoral letter to the diocese
Of Havana.
A dispatch from Frankfort says that
Prof. Enrich, of the meteorological In
stitute states on excellent authority.
that King Edward is not suffering
from cancer of the throat.
A detachment of black troops re-
Gently sent by the Congo authorities to
quell a revolt at Balingis, in kassai,
was captured and the soldiers were
murdered, roasted and eaten.
A mad Dutchman has been arrested
ct Portsmouth for trying to enter the
Portsmouth dock yard, saying he had
come from Canada to induce the king
TO stop the war in South Africa.
Charles l.. Pullman, a brother OF
| George, has returned to London mucn
| benefited in health. He has accepted
an invitation to address the chamber OF
| commerce on the subject of rapid tran
sit.
Capt Neitke, OF the German cruiser
F! Gazelle. who was tried for not report
| ing the characterization that occurred
! on the cruiser while she was engaged
| in the maneuvers at Dantzic, has been
acquitted.
At an auction sale of a library In
| London, an original copy of Blake $
! Songs of Innocence" and Songs or
Experience" was sold for f100. 1t was
understood that il was purchased for
| an American.
An organization. to be known as the
| German East Asiatic society, has been
| founded in Berlin, to maintain closer
relations between Germany and Ger
mans In Asia. and to promote Ger
man scientific and commercial under
| takings in Asia.
King Victor Emanuel has accepted
| the invitation to act as arbitrator be-
| tween Great Britain and Brazil in re-
| gard to the Guiana frontier question.
| The king is said to be gratified at the
! tribute paid to his mental qualities by
| the invitation. as we'll as the compli-
| ment paid, through him, to the Italian
| nation.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
Che neWS
From washington.

pansion Commissioner Evans says
az nension roll will soon pass the bill
ion marx.
1ord Pauncefote, British ambassador,
C. preparing to open negotiations for
ON isthmian canal treaty.
Eilipinos held convention and have
netitioned congress to be admitted as
territory of the United States.
The census bureau has issued statis-
Tics of the school, militia and voting
nopulation of the United States.
prof. Moore, assistant secretary Of
agriculture, ridicules the attempts In
France and Italy to prevent hailstorms
nv the use of explosives.
Having ten1ered his resignation,
Mai Ernest X. tombstone, surgeon U.
". has been honorably discharged
nom the service OF the United States.
Hon. Joseph II. Choate, American
ambassador to the court of st. James.
has arrived in Washington. He Is here
for pleasure, and will call on the presi-
dent shortly.
The report that Gen. John +. Weston,
commissary general of subsistence.
shows that the total expenditure for
the subsistence OF the army during the
YEAR was $685., 22s. The receipts from
rales Of subsistence stores during the
same period were $3290,234.
Lieut.. Col. David p. Heap. corps OF
engineers, division engineer of the Pa
cifc, has been ordered to report to
Gen. Young. commanding the depart
ment of California at San Francisco,
for duty as a member Of his Official
staff in charge Of the engineering
works.
The state department has been in
formed by United States Consul Wor-
man OF Munich that he has succeeded
in securing from the Bavarian govern
ment a decree removing the wholesale
restriction placed upon the practice Of
dentistry under foreign diplomas. This
restriction was aimed principally at
American diplomas.
The statistics of the growth Of rural
free delivery service show that on
Dec. next there will be 5000 carriers
throughout the country, travelling
total mileage approximating l41,22o
miles daily or twentyfour and one
half miles each on an average. There
have been 1900 applications for routes,
or twice the number of routes.
A dispatch from Manila has been re-
ceived at the war department confirm
INK the news that the transport War
rem has been disabled. and stating that
The Hancock, which had just arrived
at Manila, had been coaled and dis
PATCHED to Kobe, Japan, where the
Warren now is. to bring the Warren $
Essengers to San Francisco. The con-
gressional party which has been visit
Ing the Philippines were among the
Warren's passengers.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
General.

Two hundred Italians in New York
burned Croker in effigy.
Dun G. Co. report large gain In bank
exchanges all over the country.
Seth Low. as mayor Of Greater New
York, will have salary of $4,000.
Rich deposits Of gold and silver have
been uncovered In the Butte district.
Freshmen and sophomores at the Uni
versity of Chicago fought fierce class
battle.
Seven passengers on board the trans
port Sheridan were left on the Island
of Guam.
Andrew Carnegie has given Slo,eoo
for the erection of a library building In
Los Gatos. Cal.
Lake Superior sailors are deserving
their boats and striking logging camps
for the winter.
Prompt action was taken by Ameri-
can authorities to prevent the introduce
ton of the plague.
Capt. Mercer, Indian agent at Leech
AXE, will probably rejoin his regiment
the first Of the year.
The steamer Sierra sailed from sgd
ney, N. .. W., Ior Sdh - ohSS' '
ing on board 100000 in gold.
An agreement for all the railroads In
the entire transcontinental region Is De-
ing perfected in New York.
For the first time in the history OF
New York a man was denied the right
to vote for betting on the result.
Twenty-Five broken heads resulted
from the riot on the midway OF the
PAN American exposition on farewen
night
wall street reports show that holders
of good stocks do not care to sell, ana
that on the other hand few people want
to buy.
The women Of New York are given
much credit for the defeat OF Tammany.
War correspondents threaten to pring
the law against Gen. Alger.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
Personal Mention.

Prof. c. A. Bacon. astronomer at Be-
lott (Wis.) college. is dead.
Andrew Carnegie. previous TO leav-
ing Scotland for the United States, was
offered and declined a baronetcy.
r. Culme- Seymour. who pulled stroke
oar in the oxford boat in 1901. in the
annual race with Cambridge, is dead.
The death is announced, at Cam
bridge. Mess, of Joel Prcntiss Bishop.
Ii. D., well known as the author OF
legal text books. He was eighty-elGht.
Joseph u. Sutton, one of the most
widely-known insurance men In the
Central West. died at Kansas City at
the age of fifty-six. He was formerly
Of Michigan and Indiana.
Arthur B. Meeker of Chicago, form
erly one of the most conspicuous iron
and coal men I'm that section, died at
Utica, N Y, agel sixty-six years. he
has been an invalid for over two years.
Commander T. c. Mclean has been
detached from duty az the New YORK
ward and ordered to duty In connection
with the Cincinnati and to command
that vessel when che is put In commits
sion about Dec. I.
DR.. ]. c. Mcclure, aged forty years,
died at the Kansas City police station
Of morphine poisoning. DR.. Mcclure
came from Detroit. Mich. about six
months ago. His home is believed to
have been at Trenton, Ont.
Maj. H. C.. Dawes. artillery corps. u.
Z. A., died at the Presi6io. San Fran
cisco, from an affection OF the Kidneys.
Maj Dawes arrived from Manila ten
days ago on the transport Meade. He
served with credit during the campaign
In China.
Thomas z. Lonargen. who was well
Known as detective throughout the
country. died at his home in Brooklyn.
he was born In Illinois fifty-seven
Years ago and served throughout the
Civi. war in the Ninetieth Illinois vol
unteers, being mustered out with the
rank OF major.
Col. J. c. Baird, United States dis
trict attorney for Honolulu, and for
merly attorney general of Wyoming.
died at Denver at the home OF his
brother-in-law. Col. Baird arrived
there three weeks ago on leave OF abb
sence and was few days later pros
trated by nervous attack from which
ne failed to rally.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
PATIENTS.
List of Patents Issued Last Week to
Northwestern Inventors.

List of Patents Issued Last Week to
Northwestern Inventors.
Albert o. Espe, Crookston, Mimi,
land roller; John p. Johnson, Storden,
Mimi. cylinder wrench; John Pearson,
st. Paul. Mimi, magnetic device for
use in alternating current circuits;
John Pearson, st. Paul, Mimi, auto
matte synchronizer; (; Edwin It. Shell
ley, Long Prairie, Mimi, threshing
machine; John Caldwell. Minneapolis,
Mimi. clamp for Misunderstanding
machine; John Caldwell. Minneapolis.
Mimi. Misunderstanding device.
Lothrop g. Johnson. patent attorneys, oil &
012 Pioneer Press Bldg, ST. Paul. MINI.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
500 VIRGINIA FARMS
Why He Went.

per acre n fruits timber
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
Stops the Cough and
Works or the Cold
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Price 25S
Teniperate.

Buzehard-Er-did you ever see a
sea serpent?
Biffkins-How dare you, sir! I al
ways know when I've had enough, sir.
Boston Post.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
crimea nna CriminnIs.

John Shively, hotel and saloonkee2er
at kossuth. Ohio was shot and killed
by burglars whom he caught robbing
his saloon.
A negro who attempted TO assault
MRS. Daughcrty. the wife OF Repre-
sentative Daughert..-. was found hang
ing to telegraph pole at Allentown
Ga.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
Ready to Experiment.

did you know that you can take an
ordinary bottle filed with old Bourbon
and by holding it firmly and horizon
tally with the left hand and striking 1T
sharply on the concave bottom with
the other hand, force the cork out?"
mo. Where could / get such a bot
le?"-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
In Accord-Nit!

Her Mother--John, l think Mnry's
voice should be cultivated, If 1t don't
cost too much.
Her Father-It can't cost too much,
II it will improve it any.-Baltimore
World
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14

We promise that should you use PUT
NAM FADELESS DYES and be dissat-
listed from any cause whatever, to re-
fund 1Oc. for every package.
MONROE DRUG Co., Unionville, Mo.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14

A man who married a widow says he
has reasons for believing the best man
that ever lived was his wife's first hus-
band.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14
AmiabIe Advice.

He-It was hard work to keep from
kissing you last night.
She-Well, you must be careful not
to oyertax yourself, Jack.-Smart Set.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
For children teethng softens the gums, reduces IN
dammaton, allays pain, cures wind collie 25c bottle.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-11-14

Al say, come round to my house
this evening. We're going to have a
little whist party.
BAH right. I'll come. You can coax
me to &C anywhere to play whist.-Tit-
Bits.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
MARRIAGE AT BRONWOOD.
Two Well-KnOWn and Popular
Young People Wed.

At the home of the brides parents
in Bronwood on Sunday morning MIR.
John M. Bolton and Miss Mary Floyd
Chappell were quietly married, Rev.
M. B. L. Binion performing the cere-
mony.
The groom is one of Bronwood' S
worthiest sons, bright and energetic,
upright and honorable, and by his
whole-souled sincerity is popular with
every one.
Miss Chappell is charming young
woman of rare personal attractions,
mental endowment, and moral worth.
She was, for time, one Of Terrell's
popular teach ers.
From their numerous friends, and
they are legion, come congratulations
and good wishes for happiness and
prosperity through the years to come.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
Cold Steel or Death.

There is but one small chance to
save your life and that is through an
operation, was the awful prospect set
before Mrs. I. B. Hunt, of Lime Ridge,
Wis, by her doctor after vainly trying
to cure her of a frightful case of stom-
ach trouble and yellow jaundice. He
didn't count on the marvellous power
of Electric Bltters to cure stomach and
liver troubles, but she heard of it,
took seven bottles, was wholly cured,
avoided surgeons knife, now weighs
more and feels better than ever. It's
positively guaranteed to cure stomach,
liver and kidney troubles and never
disappoints. Price SOC, at Dawson
Drug Co.'S.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
Wants the Schools to Celebrate.

County School Commissioner Wiki
inson has received from State Commits
sioner Glenn circular letter urging
that special exercises be held in the
schools on February 4th in celebration
of the one hundredth anniversary OF
Chief Justice MarshalPs ascension to
the bench of the supreme court OF the
United States, and that February lZtn
he observed in like manner In cele-
bration of the anniversary OF General
James Oglethorpe'S landing on Geor-
pia soil. He suggests that one hour
ba set apart for the fitting observance
of each of these anniversaries. A let
ter similar to the one received by
Commissioner Wilkinson was sent 10
each county in the state
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
HoW'S This?
tested.

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
L. j. CHENEY & Co., Props, Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. j. Cheney the last Is years and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligation made
by his firm. WEST & TRUAX, Whole
sale Druggists, Toledo, o.; WALDING,
KINNAN & MARVIN, Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by all
druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
CAUGHT ON THE CURBsTONE.

1t is probable that the street
sprinkler will be in operation again by
February lst. Only few dollars are
necessary to make it certain, and the
amount will probably be subscribed by
the merchants who have not yet con-
tributed.
There are now more than 200 pu-
pills in attendance upon the negro
school, and the board of school COM
missioners may have to increase the
number of teachers from two to three.
Two more carloads of Terrell
county hogs have been shipped to the
Atlanta packing house. These last
shipments did not bring as satisfactory
prices as the former ones.
DIR. L. J. Robinson, ithe optician,
will be at the McLain Drug Co.'S. next
Saturday. All who did not see him
before when he was here can find him
there for one'day only.
The white man who was convicted
in the city court of stealing a watch
from PAGES racket store has paid his
fine and been released.
If your stomach is weak it should
have help. Hoods Sarsaparilla gives
strength to the stomach and cures dys-
pepsia and indigestion.
-Terrell.county is shipping hogs to
Atlanta by the car loads, and western
meat is being received here in the
same quantities?
Mules continue to come in by the
carload. 1t is estimated that fifty car
loads will be sold here before the sea-
son closes.
The scarcity of farm hands will
probably be the means of curtailing
the cotton crop some in this section.
E1-There have been many comments
on the shape of Bornady & Cox's ad-
vertisemeut. Have you "seen'it?
Mr.. J. P. Ingram was thrown
from his buggy Saturday afternoon,
but fortunately escaped any injury.
More residences for the accomo-
dation of those who want to move here
would help Dawson to grow.
Mrs. ]. H. Whitchard has been i'll
for several days at the residence OF
DR.. T. H. Thurmond.
Mrs. D. K. Christie is convalescent
after severe illness.
The dealers all report a lively
guano trade.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
RAISED HIS SALARY.
County School Commissioner Now
Gets $3.50 Per Annum.

The county board of education has
raised the salary of School Commits
siouer H. A. Wilkinson from $500 to
$3.50 per aunum.
Commissioner Wilkinsoniis deyoting
much Of his time to the school affairs
of the county, and under his superin-
tendencyuTerrell's educational inter
ests are rapidly coming to the front.
The work in the commissioner Of
fee is increasing every year, and the
raise in the salary of Commissioner
Wilkinson was deserved.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
Two SMALL BOYS WENT OFF WITH A GUN; ONE is DEAD.
ElevenYearOd STANDBY Green Accidentally Kills Negro Boy
Eight Years of Age. Coroner Holds an Inquest

In the Twelfth district Thursday af-
ternoon, just before night, STANDBY,
the eleven-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Green, accidentally shot
and killed Jesse Addison, the eight
year-old boy of Anderson Addison,
negro who lives in few hundred
yards of.the Green residence.
Coroner Lewis was notified OF the
occurrence, and went out to the scene
OF the tragedy next day and held an in
quest All of the evidence tended to
show that the homicide was accident
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
HAVE YOUR SCALES BEEN TESTED 2
State Law Requires That All Merchants
Do This,

A law of much interest to merchants
of the county is to be found in sections
1857 of the code of Georgia. 1t makes
it compulsory for all dealers in liquid
and dry measures to have their scales
tested by the ordinary of the county,
and so marked, and provides punish
ment for same if not carried out This
law is ineffective to a great extent, no
doubt, but at the same time it is safe
guard to the dealer to have his scales
marked. The law provides a fee of
S1.O0 for the ordinary for every scale
tested.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
Piles Cured.

By using DR.. Smiths Sure Kidney
Cure has made a ra1icalscure for me-.
l suffered severely from bleeding piles
seventeen years, and although l tried
every well recommended remedy fail
ed to received any relief other than
the most temporary. Finally com
menced the use of.your medicine, and
a very short course of treatment with
it has cured me.
S. LEHMAN, Memphis, Tenn.
Price 80 cents. For sale by Dawson
Drug Co. and Main Street Pharmacy.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30

al, and the verdict of the coroner's
jury was to that effect
The killing occurred in cotton
patch at the home of the Addisons. It
seems that the boys had just returned
from hunt and as they neared the
house drove of blackbirds flew by.
Standley Green raised the gun to
shoot at them and accidentally dis
charged it, the whole load hitting
the little negro just above the eyes
and tearing off the entire top of his
head.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
MUCH COTTON BEING HELD.
More of 1t in Dawson Warehouses
Than Usual at This Season.

About 1900 bales of Gotten are being
held in the Dawson warehouses by
farmers, besides it is not uncommon to
see from half dozen to twenty-five
bales in the farmyards throughout the
county.
The price has declined about S. per
bale since this cotton was ginned and
packed, but the owners are confident
that this loss will be more than re-
gained by holding it a few weeks
longer.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
DISPENSARY HAS A REGISTER
You Must Now Buy a Ticket Be-
fore You Can Get Any Booze.

The dispensary commissioners have
invested in $500 cash register, and
you must now get ticket from the
cashier for the amount of your pur-
chase before you will be given any
booze. Uncle Sans coin will not be
recognized by the gentlemen who
hand the conversation drops" over
the counter.
The register is located on the right
side of the door as you enter the dis
pensary, and is very dexterouAy oper-
ated by Mr.. Isaac Hill, who has been
employed for that purpose.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
WHIPPED MULE CRUELTY.
Dawson Negro Will Be PrOsecut-
ed for the Offense.

John Porter, well known negro
character about Dawson, is serving q
sentence of twenty days on the streets
imposed by Mayor Lowrey for disor'
derly conduct.
He will then be turned over to the
state authorities and prosecuted for
cruelty beating mule belonging to
Mr. L. Crouch. Porter is said to have
whipped the animal until it could not
stand.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
Pension Papers Forwarded.

Ordinary Roberts has forwarded the
papers of the Terrell county pen
sioners to the department in Atlanta,
and payment will be made from there
on February It'll. There are fifty-fve
pensioners in the county, twenty-five
under the head of INDECENT, seven un-
der that of invalid, and twenty-three
widows.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
Ready for Clients.

Colonel Jno. r. Irwin, who recently
,noved here from Fl. Gaines, has open
"a an office in the Baldwin building,
nd ,has a card elsewhere in The
NEWS. Colonel Irwin, who is the
for,oar solicitor general of this circuit,
= a successful lawyer of a number OF
Years experience, and all business
nlaced in his hands will be attended
r. With promptness and ability.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
BOUND OVER FOR BURGLARY
A Well Known Negro Character
Will Go To the Pen.

Will Russell, a notorious negro
character of Dawson, was bound over
to the superior court by Justice Peddy
Friday afternoon on the charge OF
burglary.
Russell broke into the house OF
Charley Anderson, another negro
and stole some clothing. The stolen
articles were found in his possession
and recovered.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
Sick III Atlanta.

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. V. Pace left for
Atlanta Thursday to attend their son
Ed, who is quite sick with pneumonia
at the archaeological school. Mr.
Pace returned Sunday and brought
the gratifying ne VS. that the condition
of the young man was somewhat I'M
proved. He will be brought home as
soon as he is able to undertake the
trim. which will be a week or ten days.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
Civ Court Took a Recess.

After. two busy days, in which Judge
Parks disposed of considerable
amount of business, the city court took
a recess Tuesday night until the
third Monday in February, which is
also the time for the regular monthly
session of the court. The jurors who
served last week will be required to
return at that time.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-30
LAWYERS 60 10 Arlington.

Solicitor Generally. A. Laing and At
torneys A. Nj. Raines, M. j. Yeomans,
NC. Edwards1 and w. H. Gurr will
90 down to Arlington today to argue
before Judge Sheffield motions for new
trials that are;pending in Terrell su-
nerior court