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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
Personal Mention.

At banquet in Chicago, Sir Thomas
Upton was presented with a loving cup.
Lansing Warren, editor and publish.
typhoid fever.
Earl Russell is coming to America,
where he will drop his title and apply
for American citizenship.
1t has just leaked out that George r.
Sims, the London journalist and dra-
matte author. was married TO Elizabeth
Wykes last August.
A reception was rendered to Rev. John
Baptist Scalabrini, bishop of Placenzia,
Italy, at the Catholic club In New York
recently. Archbishop Corrigan was in
attendance.
Judge ]. d. Kimball of Hot Springs
Ark. is dead, aged sixty-seven years
He was a native Of North Carolina, ana
moved to Arkansas in 1886. He had held
many public Offices. and was known as
"The Father of the New Arkansas Cap
ltal."
The most notable wedding seen In
San Francisco for many months was
that of Miss Caro- Crockett, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Crockett, and Law
renee NJ. Scott, son Of Irving Nj. Scott,
head Of the Union Iron works and build
er of the famous battleship Oregon.
Mrs. Grace Smell Walker. daughter
of the murdered millionaire, A. j. Smell,
and recently divorced from her hus-
band, James T. Walker, former man
ager of the Fountain house at Wauke-
sha, has secured the permission re-
CURED by the laws of Wisconsin to mar
ry again. 1t is credibly reported that
she will become the wife of James s.
Evans, of the Chicago Short Story Pub
fishing company.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
DROP FoRTIFIcATIoNs CLAUSE.
New Canal Treaty Will He Signed I'm
Washington.

Washington, Oct. 20.-Lord Paunce-
fote will sail for the United states on
the 26th inst, before the British cabinet
council has had an opportunity. to re-
view the protocols which embody In
principal the proposed new Hay-
Pauncefote canal treaty. 1t Is thought
here, however. that the fact will not
delay sensibly the final negotiations.
which will take place here between Sec
rotary Hay and Lord Pauncefote. for
1t is the intention that the new treaty.
like that which it will replace on the
docket of the senate, shall be finally
drafted and signed in the city Of WASH
ington. 1t Is said that when the new
document is framed the Qualifications
clause will have been found to have
dropped out. leaving the United States
at liberty to fortify the canal, but 1t
Is distinctly stated that 1t is not obliged
to do so, and. in fact, there is no pres
ent intention of erecting Notifications.
which, it is stated, would be much more
expensive than fleet of battleships
and less useful.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
Foreign Gossip.

Emperor William has conferred upon
Field Marshal Count Won Waldersee the
order Of Pour lie Merite. with oak
leaves.
Gen. Muthuen, who is operating near
Marico. has captured and destroyed
great quantities OF foodstuffs belonging
to the Beers.
A dispatch from Hamburg asserts
that there is no foundation for the ru-
NOR that cases OF bubonic plague have
developed in Cuxhaven.
The Berlin municipality has decided
not to send a formal address to the
empress on her birthday. Oct. %, but to
send congratulatory telegram.
Emperor william. in consequence OF
crop failures, has RENTED more than
half the rents payable by peasants on
crown lands near Colmar, Prussia.
The health authorities at Bremen
have adopted special quarantine regu-
lations against vessels from Asiatic
ports on the Black sea. owing to an
outbreak of the plague.
IT Is reported that Maude Come has
eluded the vigilance OF the authorities,
and is on her way to South Africa. The
authorities of the principal potts have
been notified to watch for her arrival.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
s...:-.e\
Che news ~;
Washfngton Nata.

Estimates for the navy for the fiscal
000
Booker I. Washington of Tuskeegee,
Ala-' recently dined with President
Roosevelt.
senator Cullom will probably be ap.
pointed as chairman of the senate for
elgn relations committee.
An organization has been effected In
washington for the purpose Of erecting
Mckinley memorial arch.
The latest rumor of a change in Presi-
dent Roosevelt's cabinet is contained in
q special from Washington to the Chi
cago Chronicle. which says that Former
Senator William +. Chandler of New
Hampshire may succeed John ID. Long
as secretary of the navy.
President Roosevelt has accepted hon
orary membership in the William Nc
kinley National Memorial Arch asso-
citation, and gave his approval of it's
purpose of erecting, by national popular
subscription, memorial arch at the
Washington approach OF the Memorial
bridge
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
BANK CLERKS MISSING.
Directors Say That the Banks In
terests Are Not Affected.

DIrectOFS say tine BUNK y hn-
terests Are Not Affected.
Lowell, Mass. Oct. 20. - Albert G..
Smith. teller, and Lewis X. Smith.
bookkeeper Of the Merchants National
bank, have been missing since Thurs
day night and their absence has led to
an examination of their assets. Tho
directors of the bank had a meeting
that lasted till early morning and as q
result made statement to the effect
that the banks interests are not az.
fected The statement is as follows:
THE bank Is absolutely sound. The
first knowledge that we had of any
trouble was the failure of the men to
appear at the bank this morning at the
usual time. That fact alone in bank
would call for an investigation. We
do not know what the investigation VIII
reveal. 1t has not been completed as
yet ard will not be until tomorrow.
A final statement will be made at that
time"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
HACKET"r WILL RETIRE.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy VIII
Resume His Law Practice.

Assistant Secretary Of the Navy VIII
Resume His Law Practice.
Washington, Oct. 20.-Mr. Frank w.
Hackett. assistant secretary of the
navy, will ask to be relieved from that
Office shortly. He will resume his law
practice in Washington. He had in
tended to do so on the first of October,
but remained at the request Of Secre-
tary Long, who, ON account of the
death of President Mckinley and do
nestle Affections, has been obliged to
be away from the department.. Judge
Charles III. Darling of Bennington, VT.
will: succeed Mr. Hackett. Judge
Darling is strongly recommended by
Senator Proctor and many other prom
!nent citizens OF Vermont. He is UNI
derstood to be a successful practitioner
In the courts of Vermont and man OF
high character and standing. For many
years lie was a judge of the municipal
court of Bennington.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

William F. Miller, of Franklin syndi-
cate fame, has been granted new trial.
The New York court of appeals has
granted Roland Molineaux new trial.
A car inspector has been arrested,
charged with the theft of bonds, jewell
ry and other property valued at S7O.oOo.
1t is alleged that the alleged fraudu-
lent timber populations or the White
Earth reservation will amount to $780,
900.
One of the most notorious horse
thieves in the country. and who was
once nearly lynched in Minnesota, was
caught in Chicago recently.
At the Agnew stock farm. near San
Francisco Charles Douglas attacked
his wife and fifteen-year-old step
daughter with a heavy water pitcher
and seriously injured them. When the
sheriff came TO arrest him he shot and
killed himself. Mrs. Douglas was form
erly the widow Of II. ]. Agnew, who
made a fortune as a sugar planter In
the Hawaiian islands.
The Butler county grand jury at
Hamilton, Ohio, returned indictments
for manslaughter against Sylvia Bishop
and his wife, Leota, faith curists. Last
July their eight-year-old child, Esther,
was terribly burned by a gasoline ex-
plosion, and the Bishops refused to call
a doctor. They surrounded the childs
bedside, Offering prayers for her recov-
cry. Coroner Sharker, In his verdict.
said that medical attention would have
saved the girls life.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
en- NJ GUS CROPS

North Dakota has just harvested won
ss sui crop of wheat and fax. Reports
. Mom the various railway points along the
soo Line show yields of rs to SO bushels
S ,ne acre OF wheat, and from 10 to 20
bbu,sheis OF flax per acre. Flax Is now
eS.singing SLIPS per bushel. Most OF the
ttop was raised on newly broken land, SO
s sua :, tne first crop pays for the farm ana
AZ the labor. and leaves handsome profit.
mere mere is still plenty of good free govern
iinent land open for entry; also good open
as sss 10 go into business in the new towns
cn yIne the 500" Line. For descriptive cir
yviars, maps and particulars, write to ID.
M; Casseday. Land Agent, $500" Line
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
TESTIMONY FOR sCHLEY
Will BE Concluded by the End Of
Next Week.

Next Week.
| Washington, Oct 20.-Just before the
Schley court of inquiry adjourned yes
! terday Attorney Rayner, counsel for
Admiral Schley. informed the court that
he hoped to be able to conclude the
presentation of testimony for the APP
plicant by the close of next week. He
added that he thus far had not had
opportunity to consult with witnesses
who are still to be heard. He there
| fore asked that an adjournment be
taken until Monday.
Speaking for the court Admiral Dew
ey said he was most happy to grant
the request. Accordingly the court adj
| journed until IL o'clock Monday.
The list of witnesses examined yes
terday included eight names, but the
Interrogation Of the last Of the wit
nesses called had not been concluded
when the day came to q close. The
last witness was Lieut.. B. w. Wells.
Jr., who served during the war with
Spain as Admiral SchIey's flag lieu
tenant or private secretary. The other
seven persons heard during the day
were in the order in which they were
called, Lieut.. Commander Reginald p.
Nicholson, who was navigator OF the
Oregon; Medical Director Charles M.
De Valin, a surgeon; Capt. ]. l.. Hun
mum, retired engineer; Lieut.. Thomas
f. Carter, Ensign w. p. Cronan, Car
penter ]. b. Warford, all of whom
served on the Brooklyn, and ]. L. Han
ley who was chief machinist on board
the Texas.
Lieut.. Commander Nicholson told the
story of the battle Of July 3 as he saw
1t from the deck Of the Oregon. He
said the movements of the Oregon had
not been controlled by signals from the
Brooklyn and he expressed the opinion
that the Oregon was nearer the Colon
than the Brooklyn was. Mr.. Hanley
said that the port engines Of the Texas
had not been stopped during the bat
tie of July 8.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

We OFFER One Hundred Dollars reward for any
,ase Of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halle
Catarrh Cure.
r. J. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo, O
We the undersigned, have known +. j.
Cheney for the last Is years and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transactions
and financially able 20 carry out any obliga-
tons made by their firm.
West & Truax. Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
o. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally. act
indirectly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
athe system Testimonials sent free. Price
Iper bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Halls Family Pills are the best
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
the New Fire Net

Recently adopted by one of the metropol-
itan fire departments has proven a won
derful success as a life saver. Every one
takes special interest In any invention
that will save or prolong life. This is the
reason SO many people have been praising
the merits of Hostetters Stomach Bitters
during the past fifty years. Ii cures dys-
pepsia, indigestion, biliousness nervous
ness. and liver and kidney troubles, Many
physicians prescribe and recommend it.
Do not fail 10 try it,
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
Are You Using Allen. Foot-Ense

It Is the only cure for Swollen.
Smarting, Burning. Sweating Feet.
Corns and Bunions. Ask for Aliens
Foot Ease. a powder to be shaken into
the shoes. At all Druggists and Shoe
Stores. 25c. Sample sent FREE. Ad-
dress Allen s. Olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
An Emphatic Opinion.

Bridget O'Hools han (reading(-Sure,
the paper says a pacemaker got his
head and collar bone bhroken at BIZ
cycle race to-day.
O'Hoolahan (emphaticalIy)-W b.
COB, ony mon deserves to how his head
smashed who is fool enough to be a
pacemaker, an interfere wild a good
foight Brooklyn Eagle.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
PATENTS.
,,.t of Patents Issued Last Week to
Northwestern Inventors.

Purton e. Foster. Rushmore, Mimi,
c,ow share clamp; Martha j. King, Du-
NTH. Mimi, hair-retaining comb; Der-
40 Lonergan. Fargo, N. d.. mattress;
samue, y. Loye, Minneapolis, Mimi,
leather trimming tool; Eben j. Man
ming Lake City, Mimi, floor mat; An
,rony L. Shore, Minneapolis, Mimi,
door securer, Isaac w. Wepplo. Min
peapolis, Mimi. steam engine.
1othrop & Johnson. patent attorneys. Oil q
az pioneer Press Bldg. st. Paul. MINI.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
NOTHING EQUALS
st. Jacobs OIL.

ror Rheumatism, Gout, Sciatica,
x.uralg;a, Cramp, Pleurisy. Lumbago,
eve . Throat. Bronchitis, Soreness,
p,r,ses. Toothache, Headache. Back
.ohe Feetache. Pains in the Chest,
psins in the Back, Pains in the Shout
a.re Pains in the Limbs, and all bod
~ aches and pains, 1t acts like magic.
c.sa sure and never falling.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
More Serious.

81 see that the anarchistic Italians
have been thinking Of blowing up the
consul at New York"
Great Macaroni! What ere they
going to blow him up WITH"
Dynamite"
"Whew! thought II might be bel
lowsi'-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

Ms Housekeep-Oh. Bridget, you
SCENT really broken that piece OF Sew
10, oh. my! That's the worst thing
,,or could have broken in the whole
prideet-Faith. Dim glad to hear 1t
.rasn,t the best, mum!-Philadelph
Press.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
warkmen Hall nnrn.

Redfield. s. d., Oct. 20. The A. o. u.
w han at the village of Worthwhile.
north of here. was entirely destroyed
by fire at an early hour yesterday
morning. The hall was valued at 3d.
o0O insurance. $1,000. The larger part
OF the building was occupied by w. HI.
Pinkerton with furniture store. worth
SIP 900. which was totally destroyed:
insurance. 5000.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
The Prnfexsor.

ats remarkable, Annchen," said the
absent minded old German professor,
Il can't step more than a few inches at
q time in my new shoes"
mo wonder. You've put them on.
and they are still tied together as they
came from the store" -Philadelphia
Times,
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
Ladies Can Wear shoes

One size smaller after using Aliens
Foot Ease a powder. 1t makes tight
or new shoes easy. Cures swollen. hot,
sweating, aching feet. ingrowing nails.
corns and bunions. All druggists and
Shoe Stores, 25c. Trial package FREE
BY mail. Address Allen S. Olmsted, LIE
Roy, N. Y.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
.Diegnan Brenking Down.

Stuart, Iowa, Oct. 20. Osborn w.
Diegnan. who was with Hobson on the
Merrimas when 1t was sunk at Santi-
ago. writes his mother here that he
will retire from the navy shortly on ac-
count of his health. He is now ut Mare
Island hospital, where he is Ill with
nervous prostration, disorder that has
been coming on ever since his trying
experience on the merimac.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
Accurate Description.

What kind of cover is this on your
unbrella?" said the inquisitive friend.
We'll" answered the unblushing per-
SON, Judging by the way 1t came into
my possession, and the way 1t will
probably depart / should call 1t
changeable silk.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

Brooklyn. N. Y. Oct. 14-People who
have headaches know what they are. and
those who take Garfield Headache Pow
aers Know how completely and how quick
y tney can be cured. This remedy Is pc
cuilariy adapted to the needs Of nervous
women
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
C9nroSo E. For One
q ! ~ DAYS Work

ouif, ana ma girls can get Camera and complete
inc o., SEE by selling only one dozen Polish
bes, ss',ns Needed In every hsuse. One of the
sampIs n ,er out Write at once and get started.
SE@poRf N5SsE I;svsrs write for pMsTt a"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
RiIle.

Heir-Paw, was tn apple Adam ct
green?
Parent-Nay, nay, my son; 1T was the
best pippin on the whole tree.-Ohio
State Journal.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
New DiscfpIine.

Yes, I have him trained fine. He
oheys my every word. When / take q
walk just say: "Hec, will you come
along, or won't your" And he either
does or he doesn't'-Philadelp Press.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
Evidence.

Parke-Yes, sir; If YOU once live in
the country, you will never live any
where else.
Lane-You must have bought house
there.--Detroit Free Press.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
Fatigufng.

Mr. Psthiot-This couhtry has MAIN
tained standing army for many, many
years
His Wife-Goodness sake. Henryt
They must be creadfully tired!"-Ohie
State Journal.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
No Change Relay.

And they even say electricity Is
bound to be the fuel of the future"
Why / was Under the impression
mat 1t was still to be birthstone. -
Philadelphia Times.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

everyone knew how good remedy
was Hamlin's Wizard Oil it's sales
would double in a day.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

Brooklyn, N. Y. Oct. H-The value of
Garfield Tea. the herb medicine, is sug-
gested by these facts: 1t Is a specific for
all diseases of the liver, kidneys, stom-
ach and bowels: Ii puriffes the blood and
lays the foundation for health.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

Piso's Cure cannot bs too highly spoken OF q
seough CURE w. O BRIES. 322 Third Ava.
~, minneapolis. MINI. Jan Q. 1900
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

ABOUT ne-sixteenth of the paper OUT
put OF the world is converted into
books.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

ro, MRS. WiasIow's Soothing Syrup.
enHdren teetbing, softens the gums, reduces In
summation allays pain cures wind collie. 25c bottle
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

Every cloud has its silver lining, an
sven a dark lantern has its bright side
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

Many laboring mans down in the
world-digging gold.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES are fast
70 sunlight, washing and rubbing. Sold
oy druggists, loo. per package.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
Otherwise.


and Harry L. Bryan Of Lafayette, Ind,
have closed contract with an English
syndicate for the purchase of 10000
acres of zinc lands near Joplin, Mo. The
price is s35o,00O.
Intervention by the United States in
the Venezuelan asphalt dispute may
be brought about by the decision
against the New York and Bermudez
company rendered by the court of sec
ond instance in Cumapa.
Gen. nyrenfurth, chief
of the Union Veterans union, has been
| informed by President Roosevelt that it
would be impossible for him to attend
the convention at Chicago the latter
part Of this month.
The board OF governors of the nation
al bureau of Identification, an auxiliary
OF the National Association of Chiefs
Of Police, unanimously decided to trans
fer the headquarters Of the bureau,
now located at Chicago, to Washington.
The American Shipbuilding Company
OF Cleveland has closed contract with
the Western Transit Company Of Buff
falo for a new packet freight steamer
to cost $275,OOO. The new boat will be
built at South Chicago and will some
out next June.
The party Of senator's and represent
atives that have been visiting the Phil
ippines, left Manila recently for home.
on board the United States transport
Sheridan. Before leaving they had All
Interview with Aglinaldo. who, howey-
err was retcent.
AT a recent meeting, the st. Louis
worlds fair national committee select
ed Miss Helen Gould of New York as a
member-at Large OF the board of lady
managers. Twenty members in addi-
ton TO Miss Gould are to be selected
two by each Of the eight commissioners
an6 four at-large.
The National Funeral Directors as
ISOLATION concluded it's annual conven.
ton at Charleston, s. G. Fred Hull
berg of New York was elected president
for the ensuing term. Milwaukee was
selected as the next place for holding
the convention.
Ernest Scion Thompson the noted
writer on wild animals, and John Gofy,
the guide, who were arrested by Game
Warden Bush in Rio Blanco county,
SOlOTduO, CHdTSeu Will thS
game laws, were acquitted on trial Of
the case at Meeker.
At the annual fall meeting of the
board of trustees of Princeton universe
ty, ex-President Cleveland was elected
member Of the board to fill the va
cancy caused by the death of Rev. Geo.
T.. Purvis Of New York. Mr.. Cleveland
was sworn in at the university library.
Ed Darlington, sixteen years of age,
was shot and killed instantly; Earl
King, seventeen, was fatally wounded,
and Jsmes Considine. fourteen, was
shot through the back and hips by
Jesse Sherman, who caught the boys
poacning on nhis rabbit preserves at
Leadyille, Colo. Sherman asserts that
the gun was accidentally discharged
while he was running.
Friends of Dr. George s. Gagnon Of
New York are alarmed over his disap-
pearance. DIR. Gagnon left the city last
spring, after informing his friends that
he intended to build a hotel at West
Baden, Ind. He left instructions for the
shipment of his horses to that place.
Recently James Renwick. who repre-
scented DR.. Gagnon In the matter, re-
ceived word that the horses and car
risges were still in the freight yards at
West Baden.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
Novelist.

mary e. wn.
Pc further q.
Prt stories en-.
Pce the earlier
E which were
to make an
~ author. We
IS Wilkins a.
elist in other
), and it has
her develop.
once did she
progress. and
mpted to en-.
the pseudo.
fell. But in
wv appearing
has not only
urr Judgment,
eel of artists
inne of "un.
In the short
ost its Gun.
"Understud.
stories. but
which char.
NAL and at
reader who
mere story,
F interesting
point-Harn
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-10-24
OF the Week

A war between Russian and Japan
over Korea is predicted by DIR. Nicholas
Sem, professor of surgery In the Uni
versity of Chicago, who has arrived al
San Francisco from tour OF the ORR
ent.
Nj. Santos Dumont, the Brazilian aer-
onaut, made another attempt recently
TO win the Duboch prize. but owing 70
an accident to the rudder of his flying
machine. he.was obliged to return after
proceeding fifty yards.
The London Daily News expresses
much regret at having published. last
month, an unfounded statement that
Consuelo, duchess of Marlborough. in
tended to attack the Christian Science
movement In the United states.