The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-04-24
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| C.naro, State News
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Several buildings are rapidly being
pushed to completion at Bercsford. The
city Is on the boom.
Alois Anderson OF Lead and Miss
Maggie Hebron of Hastings. Neb., were
married by Vicar General Redmond.
N. p. Johnson has recovered a YER
diet for $685. against the Milwaukee
Railway company, for the killing OF a
team near Trip.
Having accepted the offer OF Carne-
gle Library, Yankton is having the usual
hair-pulling experience over the loca-
ton of the building.
Rev. George II. Starring has resigned
the pastorate Of the Congregational
church at Worthing and returned to
his home at Huron.
c. NJ. Farnham, manager Of the
Brown County Abstract company, died
after an illness of only a few days, of
stomach and bowel troubles.
Arrar gements have been completed.
and work will soon begin on the new
court house at Aberdeen. by T.. Miller,
contractor, of LeMars, Iowa.
The marriage Of Fred Geiger and Miss
Anna Thatchinger of Rermoso took
place at Rapid City. Mr.. Geiger IS
well-to-do stock man of Hermosa.
Conductor John Green of Huron, was
called to Escanaba, Mich, by the death
of his brother, a railroad man. at that
place, who was killed in a railway ac-
cident.
The state treasurer has received n
draft from the general government of
! 1925, to apply to the Hatch fund, for
the maintenance OF the state agricult-
ural college.
Frequent rains have prevented the re-
seeding of low lands in Brown county
TO wheat, though the york is progress
! ing very We'll in the lighter and better
| drained lands.
! Mrs. Jennie VI. Tubbs. wife OF New
ton s. Tubbs, died at the family home
| at Carton, of a complication of dis
eases. aged forty-one years. Besides
her husband she left three children.
| Work on the Masonic temple at
7 Yankton has been resumed. and a new
/ business block is I'm process Of con-
struction on Judge Bartlett Trips lots
on the corner of Third and Broadway.
! The senate has passed the bill author
/ lzing the Federal Railway company TO
construct a combined railroad. wagon
and foot passenger bridge bridge across
the Missouri river at Oacoama, Lyman
county.
August Behmer. a Black Hills pr
oneer. died at his home in Rockerville.
| near Keystone, aged seventy-nine. His
remains were shipped to indianapolis,
Ind, for interment. He came to the
| Hills in 1876
Improvements. aggregating $4,000 in
value viii be made at Geddes during
the coming season. Among them will
be large hotel, several business hous-
| ss, Catholic church and about twenty
| dwelling houses.
In making abstracts OF real property
at Washington, one of the largest and
/ busiest places i'm Beadle county, it was
| discovered that the patent to the land
on which the town is located had new
| er been recorded.
Prof Clyde Stone, principal of the
normal department of Huron college,
! has resigned and departed for his home
In Carrolton. Ill. The serious illness of
his father required Mr.. Stones presence
at the old home.
]. p. Hausec Of Aberdeen. who is at
tending the Boston Theological school,
will soon leave for Oxaca. Mex, where
he will become a teacher and a preach
er, under the direction of the NJ. f.
Missionary society.
Word has been received at Pierre. an
nouncing the death, from consumption.
at Redlands, Cal. of John s. White. a
| former resident of that city. who went
to California last winter with the hope
Of regaining his health.
A. ]. Douglas of Huron has gone to
Big Stone Lake to arrange for opening
his big hotel for the summer season.
He will enlarge and other wise improve
the place. and add one or two new
boats to his sailing craft.
Charles Miner of Beadle county sold
ifty-two head of corn-fed steers f6r
B., 900. This is an average of about sos
per head The products of Mr.. Miners
farm. on Pearl creek. have brought up
wards of $4,000 this year.
The members of the Episcopal church
at Sisseton have purchased lots, and
expect to erect a handsome church
turing the coming summer. In the
meantime a temporary structure will
be used for church purposes.
w. II. Fritz and Maude Berry of Ar
mour were married by Rev. G. II. Ba-
ker OF the Congregational church. Mr..
Fritz is a popular young business man
IF Armour. and Miss Berry Is well
thought of by her host OF friends.
Steps are being taken for the CONVEX
sion of a large tract of land adjoining
Huron into a park. A committee OF
,itizens has gone to Chicago TO interest
the owners of the land, and indications
are that the visit will be successful
The SUPPLEMENTARY of the Cape
Nome Hydraulic Mining company has
been accepted by Mr.. James Cusick for
another year. and he will leave Lead
this week. Mr.. Cusick was formerly
state mine inspector for South Dakota.
sergt Edward Strange. OF the Thir-
teenth cavalry. mas been sent out from
Fort Meade on recruiting service. with
orders TO visit the various Black Hills
towns. He is posting bills and notices.
End officers will follow him shortly to
enlist what men they can In the terri
tory.
The big Modern woodmen OF America