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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17

" Healsy balance due printing Tar
list S42. 95 rejected.
w H Lane ooctoring poor for past year
as follows Mrs Locket $50 w H An
drews S24. for Della & Lena Johnston
200, John Arbogast LOO John Lawler and
daughters 17.0O. Marion Walton $50
Mrs. S b Palmer 1925. Total S292.W
was allowed at .2l7.00.
G C Briggs a9t. Abatement Of Interest
on personal tax Of Z. r. Spence for 1881.
80 granted.
IA Milburn NJ. d. for doctoring Gus
Smith 500. 90, was laid oyer till next
meeting.
The following resolution was then
passed.
To the Legislature of the State Of South
Dakota.
Be it resolved BY the County Commis.
sioners of the county OF Hand aud State
OF South Dakota. that the County Com.
missioners of said County do respectfully
and earnestly petition and memorable
the legislature of the State of South Da.
kota to repeal oil existing laws in rela-
ton to the publication Of Official proceed.
inas in the various Counties in said State
and to enact a law whereby all official
proceedings in the various counties viii
be let to the lowest bidder for publica.
ton. provided that said bidder lis the
publisher of a newspaper having legal
circulation. We believe that under the
present law thousands of dollars are
yearly spent IN the State which brings
practically no returns to the tax payers.
and We belle We that the publication ef all
official proceedings by n newspaper
which obtained the same by putting in
the lowest bid would be a great aud Just
saving Of money.
S Duckeck Chair. Co, Com.
Alex Ross
AC Wharton
w Collins /"
Thomas Trythall /"
Continued next week.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17

A prairie fire rushed down upon
Wolsey during Tuesdays high wind,
but was headed off after q barn or
two was burned.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17
nules Taken Up.

l have taken up at my place Sec. y
HOGS, a team OF brown horse
mules. STD A. j. SPAIN.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17
Do You Have Headache

Thous ands OF people are suffering
with headache who do not realize
that the cause is q defect or weak
ness OF the eyes. Allthese cases can
be permantly cured by glasses that
are made to correct the errors and
properly fitted. l don't merely sell
glasses, ! fit eyes and guarantee a
cure. Examination free.
CHAs. T.. SoNTAG.
51tf Jeweler and Optician.
Miller, S. ID.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17

DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets keep
the bowels in a healthy condition.
They work with Golden Medical
Discovery" and should be used
with that medicine when a laxa-
tive is required.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17

Such little pills as Dew tits Little
Early Risers are very easily taken,
and they are wonderfully effective in
cleansing the liver and bowels. 3t5
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17
CHEAP READING.
And Best i'm Quality.

Press, / year...................$1 90
PRESS & Chicago Inter Ocean,. L so
Press and Sioux City Journal. 1 so
Press and Dakota Farmer. L 20
Send orders to j., A. Bushfield
Miller, S. d.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17
The Farmer
Works Hard
For a living. He has to. He must

umake hay while the sun Shines"
no matter how he. feels. He may feel hardly able to
crawl around but he can't neglect the stock. He must
work in all w~eathers, swelter under the July sun. shiver
in the January snow, or be soaked to the skin in heavy
rain storms. But it's work, work, work, regardless of
wind and weather for the farmer: work seven days in a
week and three hundred and sixty-fve days in the year.
The res,,1t of this iucessant strain is often ustomach
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17

WANTED, a good blacksmith
Young man preferred. Address }.
A. McLane Rockham, S. ID. 4t4
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17

want to buy some good quarters
of HandGounty land cheapfor cash
Write orcall on me at Miller.
If G. III. CARRoLE.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17

NS
On motion board then adjourn
ed to l r, NJ.
o. Ii. Collins paper for jail. 6 Il
Barnard & Go, books & supplies GO 90
Peter Gross postage, freight,
express aud registering mail 49,. As 35
American Book Co. books to
Mrs. Briggs % 60
Harry Kenyon board and care
OF Jones for six months. ........ 80 90
J A Milburn NJ, D, treatment
OF Mrs. Rome 49,. ....... -. , 90
State publishing CO. supplies. 2 "a
Bids were then opened for the
depositing Of county funds.
First National Bank OF Pierre
4 per cent on deposit of ......S20,000 90
National Bank OF Commerce
4 per cent oil ali deposit.
Morton made aud carried that
the bid by the National Bank OF
Commerce be accepted providing
the bond required was Satisfactory.
Bond for derosit OF County
funds was fixed at $50, 0O0.OO.
County Teeasurers bond was
fixed at $50, 0oO, 90.
S. L. Wilcox sheriff fees and
board Of prisoners .............S 81 IS
A Steadman papering jail. IL %
On motion a donation of $4,000
was voted TO the Childrens Home
Society OF Sioux Falls and Auditor
directed to draw warrant for the
same.
State Publishing Co. supplies. 10
Chas. L, Sontag repairs oh safe l 90
Butler. Sheldon & Co. books to
Mrs. Briggs /. 10 90
7 Brown & Sanger supplies. ...... 40
Educator Supply Go. supplies. 10 90
Yolga Tribune official state pa
per for estrays ......... ......... 80
W G Redmond supplies ........ 2 %
j. H. Snoddy postage etc. ,..... IL 20
American Book Co. Books to
Mrs. Briggs. 3S 40
Salary warrants drawn by Aud
itor fer Move nber snd December
approved.
j. L. Reyes abatement OF interest on
personal tax Of Chas. SwindellaEd Swim
dell & Swindel for 1867 granted.
j L Reyes Abatement of interest on
personal tax of E. S. Chappell for 1899
granted.
Lars. Overland abatement Of personal
tax tor 1899 OF Sl5 AS for cattle assessed,
grantel, were also assessed in Faplk Co.
Board then adjourned to 9 A NJ Jan.
uary 3rd.
Board then spent Jan. Sd, 4th, & 9Th
checking treasurers books. then adjourn
ed to Cne p. VI. Jan. It'll.
Board was then called to order by
Auditor and organized by selecting Chair
man for tbs ensuiny year by ballot.
S Duckeck received 5 votes, Collins
one vote and Ross one vote.
Iuckeck declared elected chairman.
Resolution presented and adopted.
Resolved-1hat the thanks Of the
County Officers and the remaining mem
bers osthe Board OF Co. Commissioners
be and are hereby extended to the out
going Chairman OF the board OF County
Commissioners, Capt. j.. II. Bailey, FOR
his niue yeirs of faithful service on said
board and for his courteous, just. and
impartial treatment OF the general public
IN all matters pertaining to ms office.
Peter Gross Co. Auditor.
Clara Burke Dep. "
Thomas Kelley. Treasurer.
JH Snoddy. Superintendent.
John Campbell, Register.
Edith Campbell Dep. Begister.
Seth l.. Wilcox. Sheriff.
J. p. Morrill,, Dep. Trsa4 ia,
Wmi Dowler Clerk OF Consts.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
or the Board Of County Commissioner
Hand County, 8. ID.
Miller. 8. d. Jan. 1. 1901.

Miller, 8. d. Jan. /. 1901,
Board met in regular session. 1t being
a holiday the board adjourned to meet
Jan. 2, . A. NJ.
Board then met /: oil members present.
The amount. Of the bonds for County
Officers were fixed by the board as fol-
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17

Dyspepsia Cure


UlQ0SIS WHAT you cat.
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Nature in strengthening aud recon.
structing the exhausted digestive or.
gans. It Is the latest discovereddipest-
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can approach 1t in efficiency. Il e..
stantly relieves and permanently cura,
Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Hcartbsin
Flatulence, Sous Stomach, Nausea
Sick Headache, Gastralgia, CrampssiG
all other results 0 fimperfect digestion
Price soc. and ia Large size contains RI t.u,es
small size. Books all about dyspepsia inaiie.!fres
prepored BY e. c. DEWITT AGO. cbIeo,o
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-01-17

County Judse IS 1000 90
Comfy Auditor. 5000 0e
Sheriff 1900 90
Register Of Deeds 5000 90
Coroner ......, 500 90
superintendent 500 90
County Assessor. 500 90
Jnstioe 500 90
Constable 500 OC'
Clerk Of Courts ............. 1000 90
Bonds approved.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01

4. officer and an attractive and loyal
Southern girl. out of this central theme
grow various Complementary ones, each
OF which directly affects the main nara
tive; and the drama Is so constructed
that there is an unusual number of very
strong and prominent roles in which the
leading members OF the Albee company
should appear TO particularly good ad-
vantage.
The cast Is an unusually long one and
has neccssltated the augmentation OF the
company by the special engagement OF
Mr. Foster Lsrdner. who made such an
excellent impression In Northern
Lights, Mr.. Joseph Redman, pleasantly
remembered from his good work i'm this
city with Minnie Seligman. and several
other capable actors. there being no less
than 30 parts in the play 10 say nothing
of large corps OF auxiliaries. Mr. VIII
liams will be seen as Col. Lewis Dumont.
the Northern officer whose intrepid ac-
ton In getting inside the Southern cap
ital forms the basis OF the story: and
Miss Bergere will have another strong
role as Edith Narney. the truc-hearted
Southern girl whose love for him I'm an
important degree shapes his course. MIR.
Farren will be seen as an officer OF the
Confederate war department who PLAYS
a conspicuous part in The plot and Miss
Leigh ss The mother OF Edith and VII
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01

scence of knowledge OF ell the details
IN the head of the institution.
This intimate knowledge OF detail
never fails To bring success 10 It's pos
SCISSOR There are many instances in
every city OF the truth OF this proposition
and tho most casual observer can see at
a glance among his neighbors the value
OF such a knowledge.
Mr.. Corse Payton, the eminent come
dian and proprietor of the Corse Payton
company recognizing that only by close
study and mastery OF all the details con-
necttt with theatrical enterprise. could
he gain that success which has ambition
made him desirous of. commenced as a
youth, at seventeen years OF age. at the
bottom of the ladder, and when he had
overcome the difficulties OF study, used
his knowledge IN the formation and con
Quoting Of company, with the result
that during the past ten years his enter
prise has met with universal success. and
stands today the representative repertoire
organization OF the country
Being a thorough actor himself he en-
cages only the best talent I'm the market
gives them only the best plays and latest
successes from metropolitan theatres
surrounds the whole with a scenic and
property equipment equal 10 the best
afforded In the metropolitan theatres and
with the master mind directs his rehear-
sails. and every detail OF the production
pers nally, with the result that the dom
mating Influence of this man Is shown i'm
harmoniously complete presentations OF
his plays.
Mr. Payton's engagement Will begin az
the Providence Opera House next Monday
evening when win be presented for the
first time IN this city the metropolitan
success. THE Prodigal Daughter" The
repertoire FOR the balance OF the week is
ns follows:
Evcnings-Tuesday Bankers Daueh-
ter Wednesday. Hazel Kirk" Thurs
day "Drifted Apart" Friday. Private
Secretary Saturday Jim the Penman.
Mauneos-Tuesday. ''Drifted Apart"
Wednesday. Diplomacy" Thursday
Don't Tell My Wife," Friday. "Aristo-
cracy;" Saturday "Prodigal Daughter"
A high class vaudeville will be intro
duced between the acts by the famous
Judges. acrobats; tho three sisters De
iagucy. songs and dances the three
sisters Byron In songs and dances. and u
) Sullivan in illustrated songs
on Friday afternoon Miss Eta Reid
WI give one Of her orange teas and re-
cepiions 10 the ladies and children at
tending the matinee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01

The first a. m. boat from Newport TO
Providence and last p. m. boat from
Providence TO Newport stop at Prudence
and Conanicut Parks daily. Sundays in
cluded.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01

greatest success. but the most popular
and successful military drama OF recent
years; aud Il stili retains its hold on the
public as does no other OF It's class.
The scene OF Secret Service" Is laid
in the city OF Richmond az the time OF It's
siege by the Federal troops during the
civil war. aud the events OF the play all
occur during a single evening. the time
clapsing corresponding with that con-
sumed I'm the presentation OF the play.
The story Is one Of deep interest, and
naturally appealing 10 patriotic sent-
ments without In any sense departing
from the necessary neutrality of the
stage or arousng antagonistic opinions.
The play Is fun Of action and incident.
almost 10 the extreme: and the exciting
scenes which II depicts are OF the most
thrilling nature. its situations being par
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01
PROVIDENCE OPERA HOUSE.

The late Augustin DAILY attained a po-
sitioD In theatrical life that easily
placed him at the head of the profes-
sion. not only in America, but of the
English-speaking world. This posi-
tion he secured By famillarizing himself
with every detail OF the theatre, and
making himself the absolute master Of
every department under his control.
nation Of one master mind, and pro-
uucing harmony where discord IN 9TH
er similar enterprises frequently wreck
ed brilliant prospects because, OF the alb
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01

ticularly strong and its climaxes most
sensational
The experiences OF a Northern officer
In the secret service. who has succeeded
I'm getting inside the Confederate lines
and has secured control OF the telegraph
lines. are the subject OF the story; and
it's development is complicated 10y the
genuine love affair which arises between
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01
KEITH'S new THEATRE.

The coming weeks attraction at
Keith's promises to be the most elabor-
Gte and important production 10 be made
during the present summer season: and
probably no stronger or better known
play VIII be seen. Secret Service" by
William Gillette, author OF Held BY the
Enemy Too Much Johnson" and
"Thc Professor" has proved not only his
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01

fred VarHey Tie latter character win
present Mr.. Walter Thomas in the role
created by him in the original New
York production and played by him with
signal success more than l0J times. and
In which he was seen at the Providence
Opera House.
Mr.. owen, Miss Reimer. >iiss Hadley.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01
Leave Providence. WEEK DAYS,
For Fields Point, Silver
Spring, Riverside and
Crescent Park.

At Z. 10 a. m. II m. ?. 4, 6;E5 y. m. Re-
turn from Crescent Park at $50, 1850,
1O.45. l2;45, 2:45. i:A5.
Steamers leave Providence Sundays for
Crescent Park at l0:30 and every 30 min
ues. except at ] and y. IN.
Returning. leave Crescent Park Sun
days II 10 a. m. and every 30 minutes, ex-
cept at 2:45 and 5:45 y. m.
For Fields Point. Sundays. 1880. and
every 30 minutes TO f:Sc teXcept l and {
y. M, then $780, $50. Return hourly
Il 80 10 30
Steamers leave Providence for Silver
Spring and Riverside Sundays 1880 then
hourly 10 6.30 Returning. leave River
side 1920, then hourly to 1920.
Time tables are subject to change
without notice.
All freight should be unloaded on the
wharf 10 minutes before leaving time OF
steamer 10 insure shipment.
Large and small steamers 10 charter
for day and evening parties during The
summer season of 1901 on application 10
II. BUFFUM,
Supt. Transportation.
A. H. WATSON, President.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01

Miss Handy. Mr.. Winter Mr. Arthur and
Mr. Marsh OF the regular company Will
an have excellent roles; and MIR. Lardner
MIR Redman. Mr., Benton and Mr. Ifowes
viii complete the principal portion OF the
east
The play viii be presented with all the
original costumes, arms. properties and
music If the original New York produc-
tion. which II Il intended by Stage Direc-
tor Winter 10 duplicate in the minutest
detail. and with special new scenery
painted from the original designs
All the exciting Incidents and thrilling
effects pertaining 20 the bombardment Of
the Southern capital win receive the same
careful care as characterizes every pro-
Continued on page Three)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01

our new building H. completed and we
extend cordiai Invitation 90 our friends
and tho public 90 call and examine n.
Wa have what ~ considered by experts
the finest Laundry plant IN the country,
and from sanitary point Is perfect.
With our present facilities We are pre-
pared 20 DO q largely increased business
I'm all lines and shall not he obliged TO
refuse any work.
We solicit YOUR patronage and guar
antec satisfaction la every respect
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-01
PROVIDENCE ART CLUB.
IL Thomas street
T.. VI. Bannister
Memorial Exhibition.

opcn Daily. sunday Included. 70 a. m.
tOsp m.
Admission Free, rabilc InHtsd.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-03-11
Circulation Statement.
The Impending Trust Empire.

In an address ut Boston last night.
President Hadley. Of Yale University de
clared. We shall have an Emperor in
Washington within twenty-five years IN
less we can create a public sentiment
which regardless OF IeEislaiio VIII eg-
ulate the trusts
There is not room for a seintiIla Of
doubt that. in principle. President Hadley
is right. In detail, his prophecy is too
optimistic because his chronology Is
wrong He is familiar with the classics
and VIII 1T once agree with Us that it is
not necessary that 4 man should be call
ed Emperor in order to be one Neither
Julius nor Octavius Caesar pretended to
possess the regal power which they new
ertheless welded. under the nominal
forms of the republic 1t viii not take
any twenty-five or five years to bring
Caesarian era upon Us. at the present
rate OF progress. If the trust combination
in control Of the Administration shall
manage TO impose their proposed cloture
upon the Senate. thereafter Mr.. Mckin-
ley, whether acting on his own initiative
or at the dictation Of others, viii be in
effect as completely Emperor as Aug=Is-
tus- who was too modest to venture upon
a title higher than that OF FIRST Citizen
In every power and attribute of iTnpe-
rial Sovereignty Hr. Mckinley today is
Emperor of the Philippines and Porto
Rico. Let the Senate be reduced to the
innocuoGs level Of the eraascuIated House
of Representatives, aud his power over
legislation while Republican majorities
shall continue TO exist, viii be absolute,
dictatorial. and imperial
The public sentiment to which President
HadIey would appeal must be awakened
at once if it can be expected TO serve any
useful purpose Our Old popular institu-
tons, while outwardly preserved have
been insidiously attacked by the ant
hordes OF avarice and corruption and
their fabric is almost ready to fall with
a crash The Empire Is not a thing TO
expect IN twenty-five years but in one
year, If in all essentials It Is not present
with Us row
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-03-11
NORTH CAROLINA REVENUE.
The New Bill Yields Over "A Million
and q Half.

RALEIGH, y c, March 1.-THE Joint
Committee on Appropriations had a long
session Saturday evening and made en-
GuiTy OF the Finance Committee as to the
probable revenue from the new revenue
bill They were told about 81 $50 go
Upon this basis the Appropriations Com
miItee figured that it can give all the
appropriations asked for by the various
other committees. or practically so Of
course the other committees have scaled
The figures below what was asked by
them The Appropriations Committee viii
try to report tomorrow.
The Governor and other State officials
who, under the new law. comprise the
State Printing Board, find they have an
elephant on their hands There are five
bidders Bids were opened Thursday and
discussed four hours yesterday. Then the
board decided TO prepare new schedules,
invite fresh proposals for bids on all
work and have it understood that 1t can
accept all bids or any part thereof
An yeStIgatiOn made by the Attorney
General and the State Superintendent OF
Public instruction shows that the State
Board of Education owns of what are
known as the Swamp Lands 30 .lrJe
acres surveyed and 1SS. go acres uuSur--
Eeyed, these being in large blocks. and
Isl. t-0H acres scattered widely in the east
ern counties IN small lots 4 private
save those in three counties, at - cents
an acre Much stealing Of these lands
has been done The system OF land en-
tries Is very crude
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-03-11
A NEW BUILDING FOR CORNELL
SibIey College TO Have a Structure
Costing $4,000.

ITHACA, \. Y. March 1.-The long
taIked-of new building for Sibley Col
Iege, the mechanical department of Cor
nell University is TO be at last erected.
Contracts have been let for a building
which viii cost Sc. 900. The plans have
been ready for some time Work cannot
begin, however. until school closes, owing
10 the crowded condition Of the college.
The new building IS the gift Of Hiram ".
Sibley, of Rochester. after whose father
the college is named
The new s1ructuFe vii! give a unified
appearance 10 the long string of Sibley
buildings which closes the north end of
the campus. II VIII &c built between the
TWO long wings, and fireproof constr1lc-
ton will he-used throughout 70 prevent
the possibility OF a fire in one of the
present buildings spreading TO the other
The new building viii be DOric in STYLE
with nodded courses and cOrnice-" 1t viii
be constructed Of Ithaca b!uestOns 70
match the present buildings. The front
viii be decorated. with heavy pilasters of
Indiana limestone The building will be
three stories high and suTnounted by a
metal dome carried on trusses- The base
ment VIII he fitted up with so steel lock-
ers FOR the use Of the students. The first
floor Will be devoted 10 museum PURPOSES
of a large auditorium, with a gallery
above. The auditorium viii be used Tor
the weekly SibIey lectures which are of
general interest. The building IL Is
hoped, may be completed by January l,
1852
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-03-11
MAJOR ]. C. ABRAMS DEAD.
National Guard Officer Who Served
in the Civil War.

SCHENECTADY. N Y, March Il
Major James c. Abrams. Of the Seventh
Regiment. National Guard Of New York,
died yesterday at the home of his daugh-
ter. Mrs George W Gibson, in this city
His death resulted from an illness that
followed d severe cold which he contract
ed at the Croton Dam riots, nearly a year
ago. where he was on duty with MS regi-
ment- Complications ensued, and several
weeks age he came to this city in the
hope that his health would be benefited.
Major Abrams enlisted in Company H.
Seventh Regiment, on April 70. 1851 and
served during the civil war. never once
being absent from his company Most
OF the time the company was engaged in
various opeFatl lions IN connection with the
railroad lines, about which centred many
OF the stirring scenes of the war AIs i0r.
Abrams was IN the Baltimore riots in
which the nrst blood Of the rebellion was
shed: He also took part in suppresslng
the draft riots in New York CITY
Mayor Abrams was advanced several
times for his devotion to duty. and he UraS
captain of Company II for s4vssnra IN
years At the time of his death he was
major and breVst colonel President
Cleveland presented TO him a diaroorS
cross on the steps of the White House in
49, IA partial recognition Of his Services
70 MS country The ARA ngeraents for
the funeral have not vet been mada ~
the services are expected to take Mac
at his New York home.
NEW YORK. March II-Nafor Abra,,
was a dentist and had an office in +biS
city His home was at I46 West Tam
Street