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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
winona TO Expand Park system.

Winona. Mimi, March S.--The board
of park commissioners has voted to
confirm the appraisement recently
made for the taking of property around
Lake Winona for park purposes. Rath-
er more than half the interested prop
erty holders filed protest to the award
of the appraisers. but comparatively
few of them are disposed TO carry the
matter further. as the land is so gem
orally conceded to be of little value for
general use that II would not pay TO
contest the matter in the courts.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
BREAD KNIFE ENDS 1T.
Railroad Men sauabbIe and the I'm
pIeasantness Results In the Death
of One OF Them.

Helena, Mont, March S.-Paul Koch,
thirty-seven years old and unmarried.
was stabbed to oeath by Foreman
Tighe at the boarding house of the East
Pacific mine near Winston, The men
had quarreled and came to blows. They
were separated, when Tighe seized, a
bread knife from the dining room table
and plunged II into his victims breast.
Koch expired almost instantly. Tighe
is under arrest at Townsend. Koch
was cook and a member of the min
ers' union. He was an Odd Fellow and
knight Of Pythias
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
MISS ALICE TO GO TO CUBA,
Presidents Daughter Gives Up I'll
Coronation Trip.

Fresidehts daughter Gives Up the
Coronation Trip.
Washington, March 3. Miss Alice
Roosevelt viii not attend the corona
tion of King Edward VII. She will
leave Washington for a visit 10 Gov.
Gen. Wood in Havana Sunday, and 1t
is understood that this visit is TO take
the place of the visit to London as the
guest of Whitelaw Reid and his wife.
The plans of Miss Roosevelt have been
made by herself. She has been an
noyed by the criticism OF her proposed
visit TO London, and not desiring TO
have that visit discussed as in any way
official, has given 1t up. The president
had nothing to do with the acceptance
of the invitation from Mr. and Mrs.
Reid by his daughter, and he did not
influence her 20 cancel the engage
ment.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

From Patagonia comes the report
of new animal to which has been
given the name of "hymchy." The
female will of course be known rs
hereby" and the united family as
themchy."
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
GREAT DISCOVERY.
Immunity Tor Cattle From Foot and
Mouth Disease.

Berlin, March o.-At yesterdays ses-
sion of the budget committee of the
Prussian diet Private Councillor Kirch-
mf' made the hgnificent announce
ment that a sure means had been dis
covered to render cattle immune from
the foot and mouth disease. He added
that ii was justfiable to assume that a
proposition would 1hartly be available
whereby farmers could immune their
stock comparatively cheap.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
smallpox on Train.

Pembina, n. D., March s-The North
ern Pacific train from the South en-
Tuesday had smallpox patient on the
north-bound train. At the internation-
al boundary line DIR. Henderson, in In
srecting the train. found the patient.
The train was at once vacated and re-
turned to Pembina. The Pembina au-
thorities ordered the train to Grand
Forks, where the patient took passage.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
pRoLoNGISG THE REGENCY.
Young King Alfonso Not Big Enough
for His Job.

London, March 9. - The Daily Mall
publishes letter from its Madrid cor
respondent that all the important
Spanish newspapers are discussing the
possible necessity of prolonging the
regency. owing to the incapacity or
King Alfonso to exercise the functions
of a sovereign There is talk of form
ing a sort of Kings council, says the
letter, to be composed of the queen re-
gent. the presidents of the cortes. the
archbishop OF Toledo and the expires
ident OF the council Of ministers. An
other version of the story is that the
queer regent is to prolong her regency
for five years in cider TO enable the
king to complete his education by
travel, etc. The correspondent con-
cludes his letter by saying that the
censor stops all kilograms on this sub
ject.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
TURN DOWN PRo-BOER.
Donahue Resolution Is Defeated In
the Iowa Legislature.

hht A""a
Dies Moines, Iowa, March 9. - The
house yesterday. ny vote Of 81 to 3S,
defeated the resolution introduced by
Timothy Donahue expressing sympa-
thy for the Beers. The vote was on
motion to lay IN the table. The SEN
ate passed the hills granting a one
NTH mill levy each to the state uni
versity and the agricultural college.
This money is to be used for building
purposes. II is estimated that the
levies will yield each institution $40 100
annually. The house defeated the uui-
velsity bill few days ago, but mo-
tion to reconsider was filed. The house
passed the dill empowering savings
banks to accept deposit amounting To
twenty times their capital stock in
stead of ten tines as at present.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Secretary Wilson of the department
of agriculture, ought to be continued
In office long enough to make good on
his claim that the finest tea In the
world can be grown in the United
States.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

King Edwards coronation robe Ia to
be ''as bright as a golden cloud" both
inside and out And so the old saw
that every cloud has a silver lining
has its teeth badly dulled.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
THROUGH TIRE HEART.
Mrs. Orcuit of billings. Mont, In
stnntlE Is Ills Her Husband.

Billings. Mont, March 9.-Mrs. c. II.
o. cult. wife IF a Billings stone mason,
shot and instantly killed her husband.
She says she acted in self-defense. Ac-
cording to her story, circuit came home
drunk and abusive. He went 20 bed
Hnd getting up in the night, announced
his intention Of killing her, and went
into the kitchen for a weapon. The
frightened woman hurried to another
room an6 secured a pistol. Her hus-
band attacked her with an axe, and
she fred three shots at him, the last
penetrating his heart. instantly killing
him.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
INFATUATIoN AND MURDER.
One of the Most COId-Blooded MUIR
ders Michigan Has Ever known.

One of the Most Cold-Blooded Muir
ders Michigan Has Ever Known.
Grand Rapids, Mich, March 9.-The
latest developments in the investiga-
tion into the death of Mrs. Ada Klump.
the young wife Of William Klump OF
Lowell, point TO one of the most cold
blooded murders Michigan has ever
known. After n diligent inquiry into
the circumstances Of the case, Sheriff
Chapman took William Klump into
custody and lodged him in jail here
The officers express the belief that
KIump either sent poisoned powders
through the mail himself or knew who
did send them, and that the main OBJ
ject was the removai OF Mrs. Klump.
A motive is found for the alleged crime
in the story that Klump was infatu-
ated with another woman. a widow,
whom, 1t is alleged, he had agreed TO
marry.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Another cure for consumption has
been discovered, involving a liberal
use of electricity The trouble with
consumption cures is that in their
practical work they bear too close g
resemblance to smoke-burners and
street-car tenders.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Nine. Sarah Grand has received a
$4,000 necklace for telling American
women what poor creatures their hus-
bands are. The husbands deserve all
Nine. Grand's sarcasm for handing out
that $4,000
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
Pot,ery pIopt purned.

GAINESVILLE, Ohio, March 4.--The large
plant OF j. b. owens Pottery company
was destroyed by fire yesterday. caus-
ing loss of 100000. Many valuable
designs, the accumulation OF years.
were destroyed. -Four hundred en-
ployes are out of work. The works
will be rebuilt at once.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
burned Public nniIding,.

Rome. March 4.-The inhabitants OF
Cassano. Department OF Calabria, at
tackled and burned the municipal build
ings OF their town. The troops re-es-
tablished order. Several persons were
wounded.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
FLOOD HAS SUBSIDIZED.

Tennessee and North Carolina.
Chicago, March S.--Oficial notice was
received here yesterday morning by the
officials of the Southern road that the
line from Knoxville, Tenn, to Asheville.
N. G., which has been closed for over
a week by the floods. was opened yes
terday and through service resum ed.
Although lines all through the South
wcr more or less delayed, the stretch
of road above mentioned was the most
seriously damaged.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
Stampede aud Drown

Miller, S. D., March 9.-Durlng the
recent storm GOO head of cattle on the
R1own ranch, thirty miles southwest
OF here stampeied into deep creek
and were drowned, the Ice having been
made soft by the warm water from the
artesian well.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
Indian Wei Named.

Sioux Falls, s. D., March s. John
Bad Boy is the name OF bad Sioux In
dian who has bean brought here by
John Bedding OF De9 dwood. The pris-
oner was indicted for larceny. He win
be held here for the April term.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
som. DI.urnco KiIIs Fotbcr

Conesville, Iowa, March s. David
Bebb died here yesterday of a broken
heart. His son Tom was on trial at
Muscatine charged with criminal as
sault upon eleven year-oid Della wor-
ley The shock killed the father.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
THOUGHTTULNEss PAYS.
Great Northern sends "a Nebraska
Woman a Check for $50.

Sioux City, Iowa. March 8. - The
Great Northern Railroad company has
remembered Mrs. Mary Schorer, who,
last fall. by waving her skirt. tagged
AN Incoming passenger train on the
Pacific Short Line west of Mclean,
Neb. Fires which had been burning
along the right of way had burned up
to a bridge and the stringers We're be-
ginning to blaze little. Just at this
time the passenger was due, and, while
there was no real danger, Mrs. Schorer.
who lived near by, thought there was
danger She hurried down the track,
took off her skirt and tagged the train.
Her intention was all right and the
company yesterday sent her a check
for $50.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Paris undertakers are grieving over
great decrease in their profits. 1t
seems that the doctors have been in
sisting on more than their usual sew
enty-five per cent share of the profits
OF the unholy conspiracy.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
Nor. ,Iontann snrnbIrc.

Fort Benton, Mont. March 9.-Greas
excitement exists over the discovery
ct Highwood Of an extensive deposit
of what experts class as sapphlres. The
stones, when cut possess a brilliant
hue Of the character of the Yogo va
riety, but are smoky.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
IN the House.
In the SENATE.

Washington, March s. - It appears
likely now that the senate will reach
a vote on the pending shipping bill
one week from Monday. When Mr..
Frye, in charge of the measure. en-
deavored yesterday to secure an agree
ment for the time for taking a vote
that date was mentioned as being sat
isfactory TO the minority members OF
the commerce committee.
Mr.. Clay of Georgia addressed the
aandte in opposition to the bill and
ha not concluded when the senate
Cdiourned. Early I'm the session the
senate passed the legislative. executive
and judicial appropriation bill, the sec
on1 Of the big supply measures 10 be
acted on at this session.
In the House.
The house yesterday continued the
debate on the bill to classify the rural
free delivery service, but without ac-
ton adjourned early out OF respect to
the memory OF preventative Polk OF
Pennsylvania, whose death occurred
suddenly at Philadelphia Tuesday.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
svspcctea Muraerc,s ReI.a,ed.

West Superior. Wis. March Sowing
to the fact that no word was received
FROM Chicago Jack Duyal. Gustav An
derSon and Charles Jackson were re-
leased from the county jail They were
being held on the suspicion of being
connected with the murder of a police
officer in Chicago about two years ago.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Santiago, Chile, March T. - A naval
commission composed OF Admiral Simp-
son and Captains SWitzon and Mar
tinez. who are now In Europe, has been
appointed for the purpose of examin-
ing into the matter OF the acquisition
OF naval armaments In England.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Barakoo, Wis, March s. Randall
McMarlin had an arm torn away with
a cornshredder yesterday morning.
His brother Marion suffered like ac-
cident a short time ago.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
Tro Brother. prowned.

Montgomery. Ala. March 1. Capt.
Charles A. Allen and his brother, Thorn
as Allen. OF this city. Were drowned In
the backwaters OF the Alabama river
yesterday while driving young horse
which became frightened.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Michael ]. Coyne, New York po-
liceman. saved FIVE lives at fire. He
isn't likely, however. to be regarded
as half as much of hero as he might
have been IL he had waved flag some
where and shot a Few men TO death.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

There will be some lively arguments
when Great Britain and Japan under
take to convince Russia that their
offensive and defensive treaty applies
TO Manchuria.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
SOONER ron BENCH.

May he Given One OF Supreme JUS
ttccShips soon to Becoiue Vacant.
Milwaukee. March 9.--United States
Senator John c. Spooner is said 20
have given favorable ear to the sug-
gestion that he allow his name to be
pressed upon President Roosevelt for
one of the justiceships OF the United
States supreme court shortly to become
vacant.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Baker, a well known farmer near Han
naford, committed suicide by shooting.
No cause is known for the suicide rs
he was very successful
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
Openlng nf NnNigntion.

Detroit, March T--According to the
first reI ort for 1902 en- the condition OF
the ice in the great lakes, issued by the
local Office OF the weather bureau.
there is much less ice in the lakes than
at this time last year. indicating an
early opening of navigation.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

The United States raises only one
NTH OF the sugar 1t consumes each
year. but 1t always has the necessary
coin to procure the other four-fifths.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

The death of a Boston man from
over-exertion in playing ping-pong is
announced. That is no reflection on
the game. Out West many man has
died suddenly at poker.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

An aged Ohio colored pessimist has
quit work TO live In tree. He re-
fuses to come down for anybody who
Is not a lineal descendant of Davy
Crockett.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

The American clock is to be found
in the most remote districts OF Siam.
The easy going natives do not care for
the time part OF II, hut they value
highly the alarm attachment as
means of Frightening on nocturnal
devils.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

A Kentucky man has been sent to
jail for having thirteen wives. He
should have remembered that thir-
teen is unlucky and stopped with
dozen.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

There is talk Of starting a music
trust. Are they going to grab the coon
songs away from the common people?
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

The man who offered himself for
vivisection has aroused so much hos
tile comment by his action that he
feels all cut up about 1t.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

The question OF equitable taxation
Is another one OF those questions that
VIII never be settled until 1t is set
tied right.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

There are now half million men,
bers OF the French Legion OF Honor.
The habit is getting altogether be-
yond control
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Verify. current criminal history is
considerably more thrilling than yell
low Journalism or Dick Turpin litera-
ture.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Every maritime nation laughs at
our merchant marine. but when they
think OF our war marine they sudden
iy grow polite.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Sir Edwin Arnold has written a poem
on the new isthmian canal treaty. Nat
urally 1t is in flowing meter.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
BEGINNING LIFE ANEW.

stephen Il eiieE of Gladstone MarrIes
at SiNty-Fiye Years of Age.
Escanaba, Mich, March g. Judge
Closer married Stephen Keller of Glad
stone, sixty-hve years Of age, and
Pauline Schwartz of Milwaukee, fifty
five years old The bridegroom has
had trouble with his children over
property and will begin life anew.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

The Standard Oil company's new div
idend OF $2O,OOO,OOO is a pretty good
showing for the light OF other DAYS.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
CELTIC OF JAFFA.

MRsons From America to Hold -
Meeting at Quarries of King Solo
mon.
Jerusalem. March 9.--The White Star
line steamer Celtic, having on board
500 American tourists destined for this
city, arrived at Jaffa yesterday after
noon. One hundred Free Mssons. rep
resenting every grand lodge in North
America, will hold "A meeting in King
Solomous Quarries under the auspices
Jerusalem.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

President Schwab. it is a pleasure
to note, was not too proud to make
call on King Edward.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Russia, you win note. is butting into
the European butter trade with its
usual getthereness.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Paterson probably Is annoyed be-
cause 1t had such a big fire without
losing single anarchist.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

New York anarchists call Prince
Henry the "pickled Heinrich" yet he
Is not sour.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Boston people use III gallons of
water day per capita. Some OF it
accidentally gets drunk.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

The baseball umpires are already
begging for more protection against the
dusty dubs at the bat.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

Mr.. Cleveland has regained his
health. He had to, for the duck season
II approaching
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
SUMMONED TO CArITAL.
ov. Dole of Hawaii wanted ny the
iaIan

President.
Washington, March 9.--Gov. Sanford
r. Dole of Hawaii has been summoned
TO Washington by the President TO
talk over political troubles in the is
lands. Dole has been subjected to
much criticism by certain factions.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
In the House.
In the senate.

Washington, March 5. - The. ship
subsidy bill was further discussed in
the senate yesterday by Mr.. Frye. His
remarks were directed principally TO
the Republican senator's, and he gave
further expression to his views that
the subsidy bill was a logical response
To the demands and principles OF the
Republican party, and that In its pre-
raration he had obviated the objec-
tons entertained by senators friendly
to the measure. No other senators de-
string to speak yesterday, the bill was
laid aside and a number OF other bills
were passed.
IN the House.
The house spent another day in dis
cussion of the bill to classify the rural
free delivery service and place the car
riers under contract system. No vote
was reached and 1t is doubtful whether
one will be had to-day, as the list Of
speakers is still large. The fate of the
bill Is in doubt, although the impress
sion prevailing Is that 1t will be de-
feated.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
JEALOUSY KILLS TWO.
Detroit SnIooDkeePer Kills Widow

Detroit SnloODkeeper Kills widow
and Then himself.
Detroit, March 4.-Anthony Perry. a
saloopkeeper aged thirty eignt, shot
and killed Mrs. Sarah A. Thillman,
widow aged thirty-four, at her home,
and then committed suicide by shoot
ing himself. Both died almost instant
ly. The cause of the shooting was
jealousy
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13
NA>
I( OR&RGSs
REsUMR OF rHs
= WERk's PRocHRprNcs
y - = - =
In the sennte.

Washington, March 4. - The sena,.
yesterday began consideration OF what
Is popularity known as the shipping
bill--a measure to provide for ocean
rail service between the United States
and foreign ports and the common de.
tense: TO promote commerce and TO en-.
courage deep sea fisheries. Mr.. FRYE
OF Maine. chairman OF the committee
on commerce, made the opening state.
ment i'm support of the bill. Mr.. Fryes
address was lengthy and technical but
his argument was listened to with closA
attention by senators on both sides OF
the chamber. Prior 70 the cunsidera
ton OF the shipping bill many minor
measures were passed.
In the House.
The house yesterday began consider
alton of the bill TO classify the rural
free delivery service and place the car
riers under the contract system. The
debate was interrupted before the close
of the session by the presentation OF
the conference report upon the philip.
pine tariff bill. Mr.. Payne, the ma
jority leader, declined to allow the mi
Eority more than thirty minutes IN
which to discuss the report, and this Of
fer was rejected. A filibuster followed
and the house adjourned after the pre-
vious question on the adoption OF the
report had been ordered.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1902-03-13

"a most 4
sluggish, snea
ed. punctuatir
pauses in his
shadow OF pro-
face. First,
Secondly, und
hedge one day
take aim at a
sweet and BIZ
peaIed to her
ly, Billy's eye
seen, counted.
II was said
knew every nj
the county; al
sweet cordiali
loved him. II
larity more I,
the whole BIZ
grace of SYM
mating, so re
make him qu
but in a very
of mis- people.
But with
make no hea
thorn in the
peal to his S!
cry expressio
ness of a p
oyertures gla
child's resery
took him per
TO thaw this
He told his m
remained utt
was approach
comhture VIII
the tension 4
the phaeton.
brush like a
decided to bi
IL was in
mother brei
TRANQUILITY, n
lease Billy
into a stingl
a burly, ira
since tired d
doubtless 81;
felt a fresh
she had die
without con
Billy's con
nebulous. H
preparations
though the
darkness mi
WAS not I'M
the bier and
his mother 1
with black
that Billy
chill of desc
he sobbed Sd
father shou
too often 70
At last Il
the rector's
Billy sobbe
near the re
creased the
Presently 2
TO ashes, du
had thrown
mother! II
guish. To
symbolism.
friendliness
light OF hi
roadside "
had learned
as ammuni
| Hence tn
young paris
The farm
home a bu
some proge
A nostalgis
ne became
placement,
the sight 1
sinking a
was not so
ed as sui
4 Billy ext
4 the Doggy
and blood
birds were
friends, an
the birds
fervor of
miss his m
4 in the for,
In the q
came into