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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
CGUNTERFEITERs CAPTURED.
Raid by secret Service OmciaIs Re-
suits I'm Two Captures.


Chicago, March 31.-The recollection
Of a type of counterfeit coins which
bothered him fifteen years & served
Chief of Secret Service Porter wen
yesterday. 1t also proved the undoing
of Henry Racke and Charles Brickwell,
who are now locked up, charged with
having made and passed coins of the
same pattern. The counterfeit money
consists Of half-dollars, quarters n
dimes which are SO carefully made that
Capt. Porter ~pronounces them the most
dangerous that have appeared In many
years. In a raid on the rooms OF the
men a box full of these coins and a
complete counterfeiters' outfit were
discovered. The prisoners admitted
their guilt after being arrested, and.
after waving examination, were held
to the federal grand jury in 81, 900 ponds
each.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

The Chinese minister, WI Ting
fang, was one of the ~eulogists of Abra-
ham Lincoln at the late birthday eel
ebration. II do not look on Lincoln
said he, "as belonging to America
alone. The world claims him as a
benefactor OF mankind" The simple
fact that the representative Of China
thus claims a share in the interest,
common to all lands, which centers in
Lincoln's person and work is one an
swer to the question, Does the Celes-
tial Empire make progress?
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
Guest. Lose Their Clothes.

NewI ort News, Va. March 31.-Fire
damaged the Augusta hotel, Hampton.
to the extent of $1,000 yesterday, the
loss being confined chiefly to the fur
niture and fixtures. The house was
well filled with guests. all Of whom
escaped without injury, but several
lost all their belongings. The blaze
started in the dry goods store of Mrs.
c. w. Belts, on the ground floor Of the
building. The loss is covered by in
raj
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
BY ASSASSINATION.
Russian Stodents decree the Death
of Two officials.

of Two officials.
Berlin, March 31.-Death by assassin
alton is the decree which the Russian
students secret organization has pro-
nounced Upon the cars ministers or
war INC the interior, and the sentence
has been transmitted to the condemned
men. Advices from st. Petersburg say
that similar sentences were communi-
Gated to NJ. Bogolepoff and M. Poble-
~donostzeff just before the murder of
the former and the attempt on the life
of the latter. The minister of the in
terror has forbidden the newspapers OF
Russia to mention the court proceed
ings arising out of the student out
break. Grand Duke Vladimir, the
cars uncle, is organizing a mediation
commission to inquire into the stu
dents complaints n try to induce
them to discontinue further revolt.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

Austria and Mexico have resumed
intercourse for the first time since
The execution of Emperor Macmillan.
Emperor Francis Joseph has appoint
ed Prince Khevenhuller- Metsch to rep
resent him at the dedication of a mem
orial chapel to his brother on the spot
at Queretaro. where Macmillan was
shot in 1867.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
A smallpox scare at L~oyalsyille. Pa

A smallpox scare at L~oyalsville, Pa.
is responsible for a queer election
muddle. The day before election /,
was found that Thomas J. Bryan, in
whose store the poll was located, was
Ill OF smallpox. His house and store
were Guaranteed, and the election
board hired a hall for a polling place
The smallpox scare kept the country
voters at home. only forty out OF 2S(
coming to the polls. All the candi.
dates chosen were residents of the vii
lage, and now the country voters have
begun to contest the election, holding
that the board had no right to change
the polling place without an order
from court.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

One OF the Zionist movements in vi
emma is an effort to establish industries
in Palestine. Among those being con-
sidered are fez and basket making and
the manufacture of textile fabrics,
clothing. paper, chemicals, matches,
machinery. bricks and tiles. The pro-
duction of wines has been one of the
Zionist developments and has proven
successful, large quantities Of Pales-
tinian wine being exported annually.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

The Rev. DR.. Macarthur Of New York
Is going to open his church to a meet
ing at which the Chinese minister, WI
Ting Fang. Andrew Carnegie, Booker
l.. washington. the negro educator,
and two Jewish rabbis will speak. And
this combination attracts as much at
tention as If 1t had not been 1900 years
ince Christ began preaching the
brotherhood OF man.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
Domned bx the rnrk.

Boston, March 81. Nouralouh, the
Turk, proved more than a match for
the two heavyweight wrestlers, Lun-
din. the Swedish champion. and John
Smith OF Brooklyn. last night. The
big fellow handled both his opponents
with comparative ease. The first bout
was with Smith. Graeco-Roman style.
Time. 4:29. The second bout, with
Lundin, was catch-as-catch-can. Time,
5:38.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reacn ~ -
diseased portion of the ear. There Is ony - n
t~utionaI remedies. Deafness Is caused 1y y
infamed condition OF the mucus lining q. =
Eustachian Tube. When this tube Is lnn az,
YOU have a rumbling sound or imperiecs as'
Ing. and when 1t is entirely closed deaIne
taken out and this lube restored 10 lts nor,
condition, hearing will be DESTROYED to, o.
nine cases out of ten are caused Oy !Ssan%ns
which is nothing but an inflamed condiuon
the mucus surfaces. .onves
of Deafness (caused by catarrh) thas sSDss
be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure oe"D
circulars, free. ro,ado O
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the pest
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

A watch. blieved to have been lost
some time about 1927, which has been
found on Poverty island, at the mouth
OF the Connecticut river, is attracting
great attention from antiquarians. The
watch Is a large silver one, and on the
Inside of the outer case is engraved a
name which cannot be made out, and
the date, 1927.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
JAPANESE
Increase of Troops where Ciash
With Russia May Occur.

Toxic, March 81. - The newspapers
here say it is proposed to relieve the
Japanese troops in the Chinese prov
ince of Pechili by a force so per cent
stronger. Although May is h usual
month in which the relief Of the force
at Seoul takes place, the relief OF the
troops there will taxi place immedi-
ately. Three officers of the headquar-
tiers staff will also proceed to Korea.
These movements, with the usual ac-
tivity at the ~arsenals, is taken TO point
to the adoption of a strong policy by
Japan.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
CITIZENSHIP ADMITTED.
A Ruling I'm Favor Of Chinese In the
stands.

San Francisco, March 31.-Collector
Of the Port Stratton has received an
opinion from Attorney General Griggs
definitely establishing the right Of
Chinese persons who were citizens OF
the Hawaiian islands prior to Aug. IL,
1898, by birth or naturalization. to
enter the United States. 1t was clear
ly the intent OF. congress, the attorney
general thinks, to throw the cloak of
adoption yer all who were Hawaiian
citizens on the date mentioned in the
treaty.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
OF AGUINALDO
FILIPINO cHIEENrAIN LIKELY TO
BE DEPoRTED.

Discusses the Question of
the Disposition of Aguina1do-
Belief Expressed That Ii would
BE Better to Send Him Away
Nothing Definite Yet Decided
Gen. Funston VIII Probably he
Brigadier General i'm the Regular
Amy.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
Injured In a Runaway

Indianapolis, Ind, March 31.-A mad
dened runaway horse attached 20 a
wagon created a panic on Washington
street yesterday afternoon during the
most ~congested business hour. Mrs.
H.. c. Patterson of Irvington, wife of a
minister, and the infant child of Mrs.
o. F. Shaw in a baby carriage pushed
by Mrs. Patterson. were struck and IL
Is feared that both will Gle.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
CONSPIRACY IN KOREA.
rIot TO Throw n Bomb Into the Rus
sian EN-

Berlin, March 31.-News has reached
St. Petersburg from Seoul, Korea, that
the Korean minister of justice, certain
officials connected with the ministry of
the interior and Gen. Disbursements
have been banished owing to the dis
covery that they were in a conspiracy
to throw a bomb into the Russian en-
bassy. Their object, it is said, was to
bring foreign troops to Korea and es-
tablish a new ministry.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
J,.NEsE GREATLY EXCITED.
Possibilities of War Are Freely Dis
cusscd.

London, March 31.-A dispatch to the
Daily Mail from Yokohama reports
that there is great tension in official
circles there. The foreign office Is
open day and night. There are fire.
ouent conferences between the senior
generals and attended by the emperor
Who is anxious to know the a con-
dition Of the military and naval ser
vices. Three staff officers have been
sent to Korea to investigate the situa-
ton there. The possibilities OF war are
freely discussed.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
Prize Farm Sold

Ida Grove. Iowa. March 3l.-william
Bender has disposed of his ranch To-
Gated near this city. The purchaser
was Robert Upton. a local banker and
capitalist. The purchase price was
$4,000. Possession will mo- be given
for a year. 1t is one Of the finest farms
in the state.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

As a curiosity Of the recent German
census. the "Gaulois" records that the
returns showed the village of Reuten-
bourg contained 444 Inhabitants. 222
being Of the masculine and 222 Of the
feminine gender. The "Gaulois'' thinks
auadrilles ought to flourish in Reuten-
bourg.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
o IN TEXAS.

easements of Dallas.
Dallas, Tex, March 81. - A terrific
rain and considerable hail fell over
Northern Texas. The damage at
Dallas will probably reach 500, 900.
There Ia six to twelve feet @: water in
Easements. Many small bridges were
destroyed. One wholesale whisky house
has $500, 900 worth of whisky under
water, and 1t Is estimated the actual
loss at not less than S25, 900.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
serious Re.ult OF q Duel.

Budapest. March 31.-In a duel re-
sulting from a debate in parliament
between Deputies Gyoerffy and Rak-
ovszky. the former was wounded in
the thumb.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
Incrcdiblc.

Stranger-Could you direct me 10 u
Carnegie library?
Citizen-Thc Carnegie library! iIa
is none in this town.
What"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

Deaf mutes are on the increase in
Germany. There are no fewer than
S,458 persons in institutions where deaf
mutes are specially instructed.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

PAYS FIVE TIMES As MUCH AscI
Bay Rice lands In 8. Z. Texas and y: 4. -
% cd Per acre. Nets 30 per sore. WIZ shsr,e, r.
ueuefop, Tee; Cameron D Moore, ~ kovy
Jsnnines, La; Hiram Z. wheeler, VA \
e. south VIA Santa 70. III. Cen. 80
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

A fool is like all other men as ions
he is silent.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

rdo not believe Piso's Cure TOT ,nas
has On equal for coughs and coias ,om
.oyrR. Trinity Springs. Ind. Feb. %
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

WE CAN SELL YOUR BUSINESS hase ~
attractive openings In all lines, .n.apd
Odlum-K urtzman Co. Phoenix BID I'M"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

Mrs.. winsiow's soothing syrup,
For children tecthing, softens tho gums, reaaSSs
ELIMINATION. allays psin. cures wind colo. pcs"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04
PiIe and Fistula Cure

Sample treatment OF our Red cross p rnd 4
FistuIa Cure and book explaining cause a MS
Of Piles, sent free to any address ior lon i MINI
stamps. Rea Brps. g. Co., Minneapolis vs.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

What is play to the strong Is dea'D
the weak.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

He who would leap high must Tan
long run.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

TO CURE A COLD IN n DA rs
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININE IAb - ~
druggists refund the money IL IL ialis oc
Z. w. Groves signature is on the poA ~
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

When the wound is healed the pam
forgotten.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

Much broth is sometimes naue
little meat.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

Counsel after action is like ram a.
harvest.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04

Eel SOut
III Gene
h.mH"1cc
Farmers in
menced seedi
In Lake &C
plenty; also
Carey Wise
county, is d
the '7O's.
A man nai
rest at Belle
horse st
w. C. RaX
awarded the
kads of Ston|
The
pierre, with
operators
son.
The people
steps 10 seCo
Andrew ca
purposes.
During tbs
the value OF
have been 81
ern purchase
The Alasl
Pierre, with
corporators,
White, II. 5
II is reDOr
train on the
ion of the n
ON not later
Residents
are arrangin
milk from n
be sold to I'll
The Sewa
Pierre, with
e~orporators
Simonton, +
A creamer
lied at BIG
President j
G. Troth; I
Lowe.
A sale of
took place I
arce was I
spirited, an
SIS per acre
Philip La
of state, Ia
to take effe
of Ashton C
FIJI the DOSit
After a sc
fol- a numb
rancher liv
Bad Lands,
lion and "
killed weigh
Frank I'd
miles to tn
committed
stream. NJ
him to the l
and overcoa
the cause.
The jury
at Pierre. |
Vanslyke 1
was discha
The case '
the whole
October tel
court can
The Pier
notice TO +
ships Of la
Of the Low
has just
The tract
ranch local
rapidly.
The call
horses, to
causing OF
and many
In. There
horses on
II a local
will make
Ing April I
mails will
opened.
Arranged
milwaukee,
through tl
miles wild
from the n
to be dri,
over the N
guard the
will be all
every hea
trail, this
reservation
The Ind
luadro-cel
wood in il
they wan
packing
Hammond
panies Ia
Deadwood
other Bla
The comm
The carni,
building o
hail.. on NJ
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-04-04


every hea
trail, this
reservation
The Ind
auadro-cel
wood in il
they wan
packing
Hammond
panies hs
Deadwood
other Bla
The comm
The carni,
building o
hall. on M
alton inter
A repor,
ton Of tn
the rise
eastern p
fact, has
effects. I
appearanC
Most of I
size for $
are fguri
stock inst
hay, as II
in the ca
forcing Il
limited n
chase che
yestors. V
rapid Incl
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-05-22

Mark Twain once used successful
rase 10 attract the attention of Presl.
dent Cleveland to an injustice which
he thought was about TO be done to
Consul General Mason at Frankfort
one Of the best men In the service.
Mason WINS notified that hls resignation
was expected and That Mr. Rapp OF
Illinois was to be his successor He
was packing up his goods when Mark
Twin happened around that way and
visited the consulate.
Being Informed OF the situation, the
hitter wrote n letter TO Ruth Cleveland
the baby daughter of the president,
telling her that he could not Interfere
In matters OF patronage because he was
n MGgwHmp. but he considered II n
shame that II man OF experience and
abiliiy like Consul General Mason
should be turned out Of Office simply
hccnag . lnlc Democrat who knew
nothing about It's duties wanted the
place. He aaid that he was Hcqunlnt-
al with a great many consuls and that
Captain Mason was the best he had
ever known, aud IL her father ever con
suited her about the consular service
lie suggested that she advise him not
to disturb good men merely to give
places to politicians.
About n mouth later Mr.. Clemens re-
ceived little note In President Cleye-
lands handwriting, In which Miss
Ruth Cleveland presented her compli
ments to Mark Twain. thanked him FOR
calling attention TO the threatened re
moval of Consul Mason and said that
If he knew of any similar cases the
president would be glad to hear from
him.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-05-22
THE TALE OF A TACK.
How nm Italian Tenor Was Enabled
IN nench ulrh a.

How nm Italian Tenor Was Enabled
10 Reach High q.
There was once an Italian tenor at
Covent Garden of the name of Tasca,
who. am sorry to say, sang his own
praises better than the score" says Mr..
William Parry the stage director at
the Metropolitan Opera House.
"For this aud other reasons he was
strongly dlslked by all the worSmen.
One day he came TO me and said, With
great show OF mystery:
Tell me the exact spot
81 could not for the life of me under
stand what he wanted.
You know well enough what |
mean he persisted. Show me the
spot where TnmberlIll sang the high @.
There Is always one spot on the stage
TINT Is better than all the others to
stand on when you sing Where Is itP
"'I'll show you later replied. But,
remember, never word. 1t would
cost me my place IL 1t should leak out
"Ihen | drove brass tack into one
of the stage boards, and he was over
joyed when | solemnly pointed ont N.c
exact spot and so were the wor'meL
at the prospect of Joke at his expense.
That night he carefully stood on the
tack and sang the high @. Rushing
into the wings, he exclaimed: 'Beauti-
full Wondcrfulr Ever afterward, no
matter what part of the stage demand
ed his presence, he would rush to the
tack when the time for the high O
came and there deliver t."-Saturday
Evening Post.
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cr but | could hear his lightest whIs-
per For three or four minutes he was
silent Then he began cursng his
wife, and there We're an intentness and
n ferocity In his language that gave
me the keynote Of the trouble between
them. He suspected her fidelity and
thirstcd for revenge. If she had mar
ried him for money, he had married
her for love, and the blow had told on
him harder than II he had been n young
man From cursng and reyiling he
went off into fit Of weeping and la
mentiug, and 1t was easy to realize his
mental sufferings | was helpless In
the matter, of course. 1t was my part
to remain silent and hope he would
go away without seeing me. This he
eventually did, but from some express
sIons let fall | knew that he had at
last made up his mind to a decisive
step.
The rule In France, believe, is for
the dishouored husband to swear lit
tie, weep Il little and then walk away
and become as much OF a philosopher
as he can, hut | couldn't make myself
satisfied that Dubar would be satisfied
with that. He felt the blow too keen
ly. lie wanted deeper revenge than
that of casting bis wife off and sharing
a part OF tie public scandal had
seat at the same table with the couple
and that evening at dinner ! watched
him closely His conduct would have
deceived me had | not overheard bis
language IN the dell. lie was all smiles
and soft words and seemed to be court
ing her again. The young wife had
frightened up and looked cheerful and
animated, and | read the story very
clearly. On returning from the dell
he had made up" with her and she
had been deceived into believing that
he had forgiven. That he was playing
her false was plain from look or two
Of his when she was not observing. |
saw his me afh harden. bis eyes fash,
and felt sure that down In his heart he
meditatod some evil.
That evening there were music aud
soEg, and Dubar and his wife partici-
pated with apparent enjoyment and
were quite loving toward each other.
Before the party broke up for the night
1t was suggested that we go to a GER
tain spot on the morrow to gather
MOSES. The suggestion, as was after
ward remembered. came from Dubar.
We were 10 take luncheon and be gone
all day. although It was only three
miles TO the spot mentioned. Bright
and early next morning a full dozen
Of US set out, there being seven men
and five women As the procession
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-05-22

At II dinner party the conversation,
which had become informal and geu-
erai, turned on the subject OF tricks
with cards. One OF the men produced
pack and proposed "a show the com
pany most remarkable performance.
He asked the hostess 10 have soup
tureen brought, ana It WIS done Then
he asked the lady at his right to draw
card from the pack and make n men
tai note OF IT, She did SO and returned
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1901-05-22

The members Of the class In rhetoric
were reciting to Professor pnsh al the
Blank university one day When the
question OF the split inlnitIve' came
up, and the professor took occasion TO
condemn In strong terms the practice
of using it,
But, professor, argued one Of tie
pupils, "a distinguished authority
manning himI has Just published an
article in one OF the magazines ia
which he defends the split infnitige.'
81 know It," replied the professor,
with smile, and In the same article
lie defends nearly every other pet
abomnatlon Of the pursts. but he
doesn't use one of them. He Is the
most Glaringly hcterodox man in pre-
cept and the most rigid orthodox In
example | ever saw"
An ounce of do" Is worth pound oil
"say." -Youth's Companion.
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telescope.
Bv "a. OiIGD
BY ~. QUAD.
Copyright, 1901, by {. b. Lewis.

.i-.-i-.-.-i-i-.-i-.'.,.,-
There arrived one day Mt the Swiss
hotel where | was putting up In the
month of August man and his wife
named pubar. They We're French, but
both spoke English fairly well. While
they were husband ana wife. he was
90 years old and she not over -, The
disparity between their ages was re
marked by the gossips, and II was set
tied that 1t had been marriage for
money on the girls part They had
been married for "A year. AS some one
ascertained, and the little teuderncsses
of the honeymoon were no longer to be
looked for, but before they had been
With lis three days | made up my mind
that the young wife both feared and
hated her husband ! saw ii in her
looks and actions when she was off
her guard. On his part he treated her
cautiously and rather paternally In
public, but accident made me listen
or one day to speech of his thnt told
me he had great bitterness IN his
heart against her.
paid little heed 10 the gossip around
me, nor did | take any interest In the
family quarrel II was on the fifth
day after the couple arrived that |
wandered away by myself along the
mountain stream and by and by sat
down beside n bowlder to smoke and
gaze at waterfall on the far side of
the creek. | had been there quarter
of IN hour when | heard footsteps,
md, peering out saw Dubnr ap
preaching. | noticed he was pale faced
and his lips were compressed, and he
was nutterlng to himself IN French
as lie sat down on the other side of the
stone We were hidden from each 9th