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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22
FLUSHED A CONVEY.
Are These Chicken Shoot
ers--Or Not?


County Court convened in Miller
Monday, his honor tame Warden
Dunn presiding. States Attorney
j Pnsev for the state. j. III. Cole
and $. v. Christ for the defence.
This is an action against certain
parties for viola fion OF the game
law.
Judge Dunn called for the law
breakers and Sheriff Wilcox lined up
before his astonished gaze, Jay
Morrill,, Chas, Dwyer, Chas. Sontag,
+. j. Dunn, j. W. Coquillette, DR..
Wilson, Ed. Pitcher, DR.. Sweetland.
Jas. Redmond, j. d. Fitzgerald,
Wm. Fenton, Chris. Erishsen, Nate
Johnson, Chas. Flynn, Seth Wyland,
0mer Wyland, Thos. Trythall and
others.
well" remarked his honor, "this
is a nice lot OF law abiding citizens.
Guess I'll just give 'em 20 days
apiece, and one off for each empty
returned. But perhaps we had bet
ter run over the charges.
Attorney Cole here arose, and in
his most graceful manner, moved to
dismiss the cases against his clients
! because it was preposterons to
rhink that there could be any evil
dence against such noble men OF
sterling worth.
States Attorney--Your honor, /
don't know about that. think the
evidence is sufficient to hang every
son of a gun. And want to say
right here, that a base, vile effort
has been made by some OF these cul
prits to bride me to silence by pre-
senting me with prairie chickens
dead chickens. sir, murdered in cold
blood, upon the boundless prairies
OF Hand, where Gods air blows free
for the lowliest OF his creatures.
One fellow, a good democrat, too,
gave me eight chickens, young and
tender Another fellow, my next
door neighbour in fact, gave me nine
the same day, annoying me greatly
with the question whether had had
any that day. And these were not
SO good, inter the first LOT.
submit to you, Your honor,
If this is not sufficient cause
for an action.
Attorney Ghrist-Your honor, ii
my esteemed friend. the States At
torney, received and devoured IL
prairie chickens, self confessed. i
grant there is cause for action
against himself. He admits that.
But we do not admit that any of
our clients furnished him with the
chickens. How did he get them?
StatesAttorney Your honor, my
learn-ned friend jumps at conclusion.
Those chickens were all eaten by
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

There have been many rumors OF
a change in the time OF the arrival
OF the passenger trains at this place
lately but so far none of the rumors
have materialized. The change sug-
gested W as that the east bound train
would arrive here about 5 4, Nj. and
the west bound at midnight.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Capt. j. L. Bailey retur ned last
week from Illinois where he has been
with his wife for several months.
He reports Mrs. Bailey as not i'm.
proving any under the treat ment
for her eyes and as vet the doctors
express no hope OF restoring her
sight.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

The latest reports from the great
grain ma rkets say that wheat is sure
to reach the dollar mark before
the fall is over. The reason given
out for this is the entire failure OF
the Russian wheat crop and that
our own crop is only an average
one.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Andrew Butler moved a store
building from st. Lawrence last
weekior II. X. Greeves. Mr.. Greeves
will join it to his present store build
ing and make large double front
store instead OF his present single
front.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Highmore Bulletin REV. McBeth
returned to Miller, Saturday even.
ing, after assisting us in setting up
the scavenger tax list. Mae. is
about the most iovial preacher We
ever met.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

J. ". Coquillette went to Chicago
Monday to be gone about ten days.
He will buy new stock ofdry goods
which he will place ons sale in his
newly painted store building.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Mr.. Chas. Escher, the Iowa cattle
man, who has been here for several
months overseeing his ranch north
west of town departed for his home
ut Botna, Iowa Friday. He will
return again in October.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Section foreman Sam Hartzel, OF
Wolsey was here shaking han dswith
old Miller friends Saturday. He le-
turned home on the excursion Sun
day.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Miss yorine Strut, daughter of
ex-sheriff Strut, OF Howell town
ship, is slowly recovering from an
attack Of typhoid fever with which
she has been laid up for several
weeks.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

A trained animal show is adyer-
tised to appear in Huron some time
this month. This is the year for the
large circuses to make their eastern
circtit and hence will not appear IN
the west.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22
Barbed Wire.

! have just received two carloads
OF barb wire, painted and galvan-
lied, which | offer for cash only.
FIRST come first served. 35t2
Y. T. Hatch,
Highmore, s. d.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

There viii be preaching in the
Christian Table rnacle on the 25th
inst. by Rey. g. n. Hall of Glendale
N. ID. He comes highly recommend
ed
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Alvin Williams again had a slight
attack OF appendicitis last week.
He never fully recovered from the
attack Of last spring. However we
are pleased to note that he is able
to be out again.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22
Do You Have Headache

Thousands OF people are suffering
with headache who do not realize
that the cause is defect or weak
ness OF the eyes. Allthese cases can
be permantly cured by glasses thas
are made to correct the errors anu
properly fitted. ! don't merely sen
glasses, l fit eyes and guarantee
cure. Examination free.
CHAs. Il. SoNTAG.
51tf Jeweler and Opticlan
Miller, s. d.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22
Stop women

from exercising common sense 7
You can't do it. As the old
rhyme runs
EThe mans fool who tries by force
or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will:
For if she will, she will, you may
depend ont,
And if she won't she won't, so there's
an end ont"
Common sense tells a woman
that when she's sick she needs
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Prof. L. j. Vert, who has been
visiting his son Harold here for
several weeks, went to Armour Fri
day to conduct an institute. He is
employed in the Minneapolis city
schools for the coming school year.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Register OF Deeds Chas Miller
moved a residence this week, which
he has just had built, to his home
tead in the southwestern part of
the county.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

If you want TO cut good big
swath see the Buckeye Center Draft
mowers, also agent for the Deering
mowers. 24tf
GEO. JEFFERy, Agt.
Miller, S. ID.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

The farmer who is so fortunate
as to have some fax this years. not
worrying any over a small wheat or
corn crop. Flax is selling at two
dollars bushel.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

! want to buy some good quarters
OF Hand county land cheap for cash.
Write or call on me at Miller.
tt q. III. CARROLL.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22
Salt.

To get every body to using our
high grade salt. that is nice, dry,
flaky, pure salt, that the lime and
water has all been taken out, and
you pay for nothing but good clean
salt, we will sell you this salt at
per- BbI. $1.30.
CRABTREE Bros.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Money to loan on real estate at
. per cent interest. Address j. II.
King. Huron. =. d. 27tf
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22
Land Wanted.

If'you wish to sell your land, ilsss
it with me, want to buy alew guar.
ters. They must be che&b for cas'
tt c. BRIGas'
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22


advertisements will discover that claim made
scans knowledge diploma And that because the claim
would be morally cupabe lie but because legally
punishable fraud.
Common has brought than half women
afflicted with form of female disease Pierce
one OF the most expert physicians the United States
men OF female diseases DR. Pierce specialist He given
OF female diseases DR. Pierce physician by courtesy
de physician regularly graduated legally empowered prac
tce and with thirty of experience the treatment
eases OF women which he has made his speciality.
The offer of free consultation by Dr. Pierce is an
honest Offer backed by medical institution worldwide
reputation staff of nearly of regularly graduated phy
clans and practice which reaches Union
Write to adoctor That's the first thing to doctor
That's the next thing The womans doctor Pierce
che consulting physician Inyaids and Surgical
Institute Buffalo, N. Y.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

doctor.
Common sense applied to advertisements which
invite women to uwrite to a woman because she
is woman and understands women,n will show
the women 50 appealed to- that it's no use te
write to any woman about disease unless that
woman is physician.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22
New Livery,
AND FEED STABLE.

! have opened up a new Lay
cry and Feed Stable, Cor. First
and Arno SITS. One block west
of artesian well, and am pre-
pared to serve customers right
at prices. Comeand see me.
B. III. Douglass.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1901-08-22

Arrival
$. ID. over
No. 6--Pa
No. 32-I
No. 3l-I
No. PA
All trains
Sleeping
cago. and
and sieepi
Kasota.
Chair ca
oils.
For ful
". b. KIN
Gen. Pass
The Somerset reporter., 1901-05-23

The "Paris' is the best Sl.00 kid
glove. Judkins' sells them.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-05-23
Price Csc.

The easy working of Soeasy
Silver Polish, will be de-
monstrated at our store.
All are invited to call and
see how easy it is to clean
furnished silver-ware.
~ AGENTS wanted in every town to
sell Soeasy Silver Polish. Liberal dis
count to agents.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-05-23
Important Notice.

Every one indebted to the late firm of
Simpson & Savage must make immediate
settlement at once to save costs. Don't
delay as all bills remaining unpaid June
LIST, will be left with an attorney.
The undersigned will be at the store
of George Simpson every day until that
date WALTER SAVAGE.
Skowhegan, May ~, 1901.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-05-23

Few lecturers possess the faculty of
satisfying an audience as does DR.. Bck-
nell and he is favorite in the pulpit and
on the platform alike. daily Press,
Cambridge.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-05-23
SOFAS Y
SILVER POLISH.
For Cleaning
Gold, Silver, Plated Ware,
Jewelry, Britannia, Nickle,
Cut Glass, Mirrors, Marble,
Etc, Etc.
GUARANTEED

Free from Ammonia, acids or poison OF
any kind il will no, injure the finest gold
or silver. For removing tarnish it is su-
perior to all others. Soeasy derives Its
name because it is so easy to operate; so
easy because it requires so little labor to
produce the original brilliancy and lustre.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-05-23

Let as frame your picture. We take
out AL of the wrinkles and use a new
kind of backing that will not stain the
dicture and ask you no more.
BRAGG a VARNEY.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-05-23
GOOD VALUES
HEAVY
linen
CRASHES
Just the thing for Hand
or Roller Towels at
M. B. HGSe]tOl'S

Agents for the NEW IDEA PAPER
PATTERNS.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-05-23
MEALS AT LAKEWOOD.

The Lunch Rooms run successfully by
Mr.. and Mrs. John DoTe at Lakewood, last
season, are now open for accommod alton OF
all who desire Quick Lunch or a First class
Meal. We bespeak them good patronage.
3W 81
The Somerset reporter., 1901-05-23
Csc Doctor
Pennington, Me-, Dec. 10. 1899.

Pennington, Me-, Dec. 10. 1899.
Gentlemen
take pleasure in stating that your HEAD
ACHE POWDERS have given almost instant re-
lief in sick headache. We keep the POWDERS
in the house and have several times given one
to visitors who suffering from headache
and In every instance they proved effective.
l cheerfully recommend them.
Mrs. 1. b. RUSSELL, Perham st.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-05-23
Wood Workers
land jobbers.
THE NEW FIRM OF
ulCQUlLLANr & P00LER

Are now located In the new building OF L.
w. Weston on the Island where they are amply
prepared with much new and modern ma
ohinery of the latest pattern to attend to every.
thing In the line OF Wood Working and job
hing at short notice and lowest possible cost.
We shall make q specially Of Cabinet Work,
store and Office Fixtures and will be ready at
all times to make figures on anything in our
line you may have in mind, guaranteeing the
best work obtainable.
Anyone thinking of putting in q Storage
Refrigerator should talk with us before closing
atrade as we feel we can convince you those
we build are not only the best, but cost less.
ANY inquiry by mail will receive prompt at
tention. tf8
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-07-03

er green insect dropped on her knee.
Neither moved.
"Hcyw
The sunsbade fell.
we've drupped summatr'
Her purse fell into her lap.
She stammered something he. could
not hear. Their eyes met.
He opened his lips, shuffled. shut
them. dropped his eyes and turned on
his heel.
oh. If God had but made her n man!
His broad. brown shoulders dipped
left-right till they came to the faint
track his heavy boots had made round
the fringe OF the field.
The sun sank. taking the trees shad-
ows away. The glow across the field
turned to red, turned to gold and fol-
lowed them. The shriIl coOee of the
boys coming out OF church. the faint
hum of voices, the click of the cricket,
the scrunch of slow, steady, circular
treads, We're mixed with the murmur
OF the shaking grass.
Waiting till he was in front of the
stack. she dropped her sunshade and
slipped TO the ground. She was stif
and angry. She was stiff and pleased.
She had only thought before. Now she
knew.
Without looking to right or left. with
quick tread she crossed the field,
mounted the stiIe, turned sharp to the
right, dawdled along the foOtpath till
the slow scrunching came round the
corner. left the five barred gate open
for him and came to the road leading
TO the village-home.
She entered the gate. shut it and,
putting her sunshade carefully against
it's cleanest bar. leaned over it. listen
ing. The scent of honeysuckle and
sweetbrier hung upon the silent air.
AS he came up he looked at her and
smiled. She answered it with one that
told him that she knew.
He DaSSed.-Kfng
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-07-03
1t panzIs. the world.

No discovery in medicine has ever
created one-quarter of the excitement
that has been caused by DIR. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption. It's
severest tests have been on hopeless
victims of consumption, pneumonia,
hemorrhage. pleurisy and bronchitis,
thousands of whom il has restored to
perfect health. For coughs, colds,
asthma, Group, hay fever, hoarseness
and whocping cough it is the quick
est, surest cure in the world. 1t is
sold by Hartz & Ullemeyer. who
guarantee satisfaction or refund
money. Large bottles so cents and
81. Trial bottles free.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-07-03
FnthIe.t place In the World. -

A
Port-au-Prince. the capital. is-by
consent OF all who have had oppOrtuni-
ty of comparing 1t with other cities
the flthiest place in the world. The
town was laid out by the French. and
the streets are wide. 1t is only their
great width that makes them passa-
BILE, for the roadway before his dwell
ing is every househoIder's rubbish
shoot, and slab sided pigs and starveling
dogs perform all the sanitary offices
for the town of Portau-Prince save in
the rainy season, when heavier storm
than usual comes to flush the open
drains. In consequence the populace
live in an atmosphere Of combined
cesspool and ash pit. which by all the
laws of hygiene should produce chronic
plague.
The free and independent negro leads
the life that most nearly approaches
his ideal They have proverb in the
country that ''only white men, black
women and asses work" and there Is
truth in IL. The black man lies around
all day sleeping in the sun. His utmost
effort is to play dice or watch cock
fight, but sleep is his favorite occupa-
ton. and he can do that better than
anything else. In the country dis
tricts the old plantations have long
since slipped back into the luxuriant
overgrowth of the forest. In town
any trading done is by the women and
by foreigners. Undisturbed by the
white man, to whom he is inselent, the
town bred negro is pacific enough. The
only exertion demanded of him is TO
avoid the attentions of the police
Chambers Journal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-07-03
Improvinr the old homestead.

! Farmer Whifietree-Since yew got
back frum college yew don't seem to
take no interest in the old farm.
Son - No interest. dadl Haven't l
spent nearly two weeks laying out golf
links Judge. .s.seuna. 49,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-07-03
THE CIRCUS HABIT.
INDIANS HAVE THE Widest CRAZE
FOR THE TENTED SHOWS.

After the Red Men the Negroes VIII
Go to the Greatest Lengths TO See
the Performance, and Third Place
Is Held by Cinnamon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-07-03

Round trip tickets to Cincinnati.
Ohio, will be on sale July 5, 6 and 2
at rate of ONE FARE FOR THE
ROUND TRIP.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-07-03
Tickets Good for Return
Until July Ia, 1901.

BY depositing ticket with Joint Agent at
Cincinnati, ana psyn ent of SO cents Zee, re-
turn limit may be extended to leave Cincin-
natl to and including AUGUST 81, 1901.
For fun Information and particulars as to
rates, tickets, limits, etc, cah on agents Ia
Rock Isl and or address the undersigned.
WARREN j. LYNCH. w. DEPPE,
Gen Pass. & Tkt. Agt Asst. g. z. & T. A.
Cincinnati o.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-12-19
GILLEY & ABBOTT

The rain Of last Saturday caused
what little SLOW we had to suddenly
disappear.
Quite humber from this place at
tended the dance and oyster supper at
Dan Gil ey', at West Topsham last
week Wednesday evening All report
a large attendance and good time.
The singing school last Monday eve
ming was Wei, attended and under the
direction Of Prot. w. e. Corliss Of
East Corinthti is making fine progress.
Prof. Corllss is a veteran singing
school teacher, having made 1t bust
ness for large number of years past,
and fully understands the rudiments
OF music. At present Prof. Corliss
has five singing schools every week as
follows: one at this place, one at East
Corinth, one at West Corlnth. one at
Cooksville and one at East TopSham.
Some OF the boys in this vicinity
have commenced the old game OF
throwing snow balls rather earl" this
season.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-12-19
WATTS RIVER.

Fred Sanborn had the misfortune
to cut one foot quite badly last week
Friday.
We are in ceipt Of the report that
one Afternoon MT long since the air
III l'c'lity ~ f'r from this village
for :. few moments were rather thick
WITH TOD ccu juice and one of our
.ulng mtu wnt, was going to make
hi, bt st gill call had the misfortune
to receive the NEST OF it in and about
his face. We Can imagine the horri-
fed expression on the young lady s
face az she met him at the door.
Henry Chase who had the mis-.
fortune to break leg some time ago
has so far recovered as to he able to
be out. Mr. Chase is a popular young
man and all are glad to see him about
again.
Miss Rose Ball OF Corinth is visiting
her uncle, w. B. Hood for an indefi.
mite time.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-12-19
LOT 3.

Four Ladies Capes made from good
qua ity Astrakan Cloth and edged
with fur, lined with good mercer
lied lining. A bargain at $500, to
close AT ONLY 1928 EACH.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-12-19
LOT a..

~ Capes, an assorted lot, some golf
capes and some made from d tine Ker-
sey. The original prices were 5000
ond $40. YOUR CHOICE FOR
ONLY $3.50.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-12-19
LOT 2.

20 Fine Kersey Coats for Ladies and
Misses in Castor and Black, these
are all this seasons styles, the
sizes are 80, 81, 50. The original
prices were $3.50, $40 and $l2.
YOUR CHOICE FOR 800.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-12-19
LOT s.

25 Children's long garments ages
from four to ten years. These are
all different prices aud we will make
good liberal reduction on any gar
ment in the lot. Bring the children
d look the garments over.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-12-19
LOT l..

Ladies Coats in Tan, Blue and Black
These are all in the finest materials
all that we have left from last season
they cost from $40 to $18. YOUE
CHOICE FOR 81 SO.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-12-19
LOT 8.

10 Children's long garments In ages
2, and years. These are lot
left from last season and cost from
81. 50 to S2.75. Your choice FOR
ONLY SOC EACH.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-12-19

About ten Ladies AZ inch and fulI
length garments, costing from VIZ to
$780, We will c'o~e these ont at a
price that will interest every BUYER
10 Children's Suits, costing from s.
to sl2, in ages :, 10 and - Years
These will close at inst HALF
PRICE.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-04

after an almost sleepless night. Sleep
less because of the bright moonlight,
the strange circumstances that sur
rounded us, and the Fostering Of some
small gnats that were flying about II
was the first time we had ever felt
gnats after dark. Mosquitoes, neas
wool-ticks, and other similar insects
have robbed us of sleep. but usually
gnats have satisfied themselves by the
time dusk approached. Not so this
night. Perhaps, however, the bright
moonlight, for 1t was In the clear at
mosphere OF mountains, almost as
bright as day, misled them, They
ceased troubling us when the moon set.
TO avoid the steep mountain. and to
see as much OF the country as possible.
we determined TO go by way OF san
Antonio de Huista. Our trail was a
good one. though at times steep and
rough We passed some beautiful IT.
Tie valleys In which Indians are living.
sometimes family, sometimes several
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-04

our train. thought the Indians began
70 suspect some other purpose on our
part or else they had our mule in hid
lng' for they appeared nervous and
frightened, and retired into the house
al our approach to buy tortlllas. But
we unsaddled aud turned our animals
TO Feed and Just as we were discussing
the situation, and wondering what TO do
next or where to go. as several paths in
different directions led OH from the
main path, to our surprise and delight
we lost mule came walking slowly out
OF thicket OF brush and Joined our
other animals. The questions we were
asking ourselves were now answered
ana | think our standing among the
INDIANS strengthened. 10 least their
standing improved in their estimation.
LOT here. at the forks Of the trails the
mule was last seen, and as the feed was
good had, perhaps, not gone hundred
Yards during the day.
we We're up at daylight next morning