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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
Arthur Green. on. of IN. propr,.,or,

Arthur Green, one of the proprietor.
OF the Saratoga restaurant IN Pierre
committed suicide by taking carboIIc
acid. After quarrel with his wife. he
went to their rooms over the restaurant
and locked himself in. refusing 10 open
the door. Mrs. Green went to b~r
fathers leaving him. and later, his
partner went to the room, but could
not get an answer from him and cail.,d
the chief Of police.
The door was broken down and he
was found dead with . bottle which
had contained carbolsc acid on ,hs ae Or
ana his lips blisterej with tbs acid. A
Inquest win be held this afternoon.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
One .. the largest rial e.ta.. trans

One o: the largest real estate trans
Sers that has been ma IL In Brute couE-
ey IN some time ives contaminated
whom Peutsch Bros. VI Brule county
bo.gnt go acres OF lanl in one body
i've miles south OF this city at cost
of ssa. 900. The brothers turned In their
pru,e county farm at 81. co In the deal
The ranch was soil by John q. An
Aer,on. one OF the laryest cattlemen on
sl,e Sioux reservation. who - concen-
TIRE ting o. OF his interests nthe vicin-
sty cf { chamberlain. Pents;h rrus Will
cut ss~,ut 500 head OF cattts on their
rAoeh rear Mitchell WHEN hey take
csus~sAicn OF Il next March.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
MOVES FOR DISMISSAL.
Unexpected Turn In the Test Case
AGAINST the Standard Oil.

Unexpected Turn In the Test Case
Against the Standard Oil.
The test case against the STANDARD Oil
company ia regard 90 all shipm ants
which do not Oil the requirements Of
she state law took new phase in the
circuit court at Pierre.
States Attorney Goodner novel the
dismissal of the case, giving as his rea-
sons that in beginning the suit he had
merely acted for the attorney general
on a suit for test case only, and
chat at present It appeared that At
rorney General Hall would take no
further acton In the matter. holding
that when the suit was started 1t was
anier an understanding that the case
was to test the gravity provisions OF
the new law. while the defense hal
brousht into the case the inter- In &c
commerce provisions OF the Law. gov
erp.ng shipments in original packa ges.
ON account of this withdrawal from the
suit Of the attorney general. the mo-
tlcn to dismiss was made.
Attorneys Horner ami stewart. for
IN. defense. strenuously opposed the
Si's,y,issaI of the case and the release OF
their client, as thew desired the Whole
matter TO go to trial and they denied
any agreement to try op'y ON the grav-
fly provisions OF the law, and claimed
the right Of their clients to raise any
po,nt in the case wh-n they wrn; =
trial They contende. that the inter
rtate commerce phase Of the law was
as vital to their case as any other l'art
of Il. and that they shou not be de-
pr'ved OF any of their rights on ac-
count of the failure or refusal OF the
attorney general TO act in the matter.
After hearing the arguments, Judge
Gaffy withheld his decision until Dec.
L the date set for the trial
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03

Wednesday was a red letter 6ny in the
office OF County Judge Hovey OF STAN
ley county. He was busy all day maxi
ing out the filing papers for the zoo
special excursionists who came to take
claims on the newly opened lands on he
west end of the Lower Brule reserya-
tion In Stanley and Lyman counties.
Most Of this tract lies in the Chamber
lain land district and filings Will be
made before the county judge of STAN
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
More Telephones in South Dakota.

Iowa and Minnesota, and the new lines
to be built win be for through business
to connect Aberdeen, Huron, Mitchell
Pierre, Madison, Sioux Falls and cher
cities Of Iowa and southern MINES 0ta.
Some of the material is already on the
ground and some work will be done on
the copper circuits this winter.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
Woman Drinks Acid.

Sioux Falls. S. D.. Dec ]. - Mrs.
Salone Ducey. young married woman
who was separated from her husband,
committed suicide by drinking carbolic
acid at the home of Mrs. Carrie Bar
ton in this city where she was en-
ployed. Owing to The separation from
her husband she had become very
respondent and her health recently
failed.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
HaIf.ereeds Rob Syrian.

Bonesteel, S. d., Dec. l. - Elias
Abourezk, Syrian peddler whose
headquarters is at Bonesteel, returned
yesterday from trip on the Rosebud
reservation where he was disposing
of his wares to the Indians. When
about forty-fve miles west of here
he was held up by two highwaym IA
and robbed of all his money over $50
The robbers were half breed Indians.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
DEERS AND GUNS TAKEN.

Illinois Hunters In Wisconsin Said to
Have Violated the Law.
Madison. Wis. Dec. 1. - Mayor A.
Bergman Of Freeport, H.; H. r. Mel
son and ]. d. Kinds of Lena, H., lost
by confiscation all deer they have
killed and about $500 worth Of guns
and other things that go to make up
hunting outfits. 1t is alleged they
were trying to ship the best portions
Of five deer out of the state in trunk.
In addition to this j. d. Kinds, it is
said. laid himself open to prosecution
for hunting without license.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03

J. l.. Sietlow, manager of the Da-
kota Central Telephone lines. has
closed the contracts for the material
for line extensions In the southern part
of the state, to cost $4,000.
The Dakota Central has made traffic
arrangements with the lines running
from the southern part of the state into
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
Pat illustrates.

Bridget and Pat were reading IN ar.
ticle on ~The Law Of Compensation.
"Just fancy" exclaimed Bridget.
~Accordin' to this. whin mon loses
wan av his sinses another gets more
developed. For instance. q blond
mon gifts more sinse av hearin' an
touch, an"
Sure an it's quite thrue." answered
Pat. DIVE noticed it meself. Whin 9
mon has one leg shorter than the 9TH
er, begorra, the others longer. Lon
don Tid-Bits.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
Work Of the Malta.

New Orleans, Dec. 1. Giuseppe
Inpozzato, prominent Italian mac
aroni manufacturer, was killed last
night. The circumstances suggest tho
work of the Malta, as he was lured to
an out-of-theway neighborhood on an
apparently friendly mission.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
Took Carholic Acid.

Des Moines. Iowa. Dec. /. - Joseph
Stinsea, son of wealthy parents ~
Chicago, died here yesterday by drink
ing carbolic acid. He was without
money and had become despondent.
He had not been at home for long
time.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
Girl Fatally Shot.

Ashland, Wis, Dec. l. - Ruth Pen
son, an elghtyearold girl. received a
charge Of buckshot in the lungs. She
was on sled being drawn by her
two brothers, one of whom had the
shotgun which was accidentally dis
charged. She will not recover.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
His Thouuht.

I'm going to tell him what think
OF him." said the angry man. what
do you think OF it?'
II think" was the reply, "that he
must be a smaller man than you are.
cor else you think pretty well of him."
Chicago Post.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
PATENTS.
List OF Patents Issued Last Week to
Northwestern Inventors

NuTITWeSVcTU TUVcUtUTS
Bror Anglund, Minneapolis, Mimi.
computing device; Arthur Beard, Min
neapolis. MINI, duplicating whist
case: John Clayton, Minneapolis,
Mimi, plow; Seward Dean. Minneapo-
lis. Mimi. time recorder; Joseph Luss-
Ter. Minneapolis, Mimi, grain drill;
John ID. Roberts. St Faul. Mimi, fur
mace: Joseph Schlehr. Frazce. Mimi.
nut lock; John Clayton. Minneapolis.
Mimi. show case.
Lothrop & Johnson. patent lawyers OIL
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
Her Preference.

Shall ] administer gas before ex-
tracing your tooth?" asked the den
tist
We'll" answered the fair patient
from back township. "if It doesn't
cost any more I'd rather you'd give me
electric light Chicago News.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
A Rare Good Thinq.

"Arn using ALIENS FOOT-EASE, and
can truly say would not have been without
II so long, had / known the relief itwould
give my aching feet think IL rare good
thing tor anyone basiHg sore 81. ..isrSsea feet
Mrs. Matilda Holtwert, Providence, n. l."
Sold by oil Druggists. 25c. Isk today.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
MuzzIes for Anoka pons.

Anoka, Mimi, Dec. lon account
OF the recent mad dog scare Mayor w.
E. Scanlon has issued an order to the
chief of police to see that all dogs are
muzzled if allowed to run at large.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
SOLDIERS PERFORM THEIR DUTY.
Nez Perees Do Not Offer Resistance a.
u Was Feared They Would.

u Was Feared They Would.
Piains, Mont, Dec /. - A command
Oh nfty soldiers captured Joe Morri-
geau, who. with band Of Nez Perces
INDIANS was defying the government
agents In the collection of taxes on
cattle OF which Morrigeau owns a
large number. Trouble was anticipated,
but the Indians offered no resistance
and he allowed himself to be placed
under arrest, and was expelled from
the Flathead reservation The troops
returned to Missoula Saturday. Nor
rigeau arrived here Saturday. He says
that he viii bring suit against the fed,
eral officers. Morrigeau is Carlisle
graduate and is wealthy.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
Victims Of Deer Hunting.

Milwaukee, Dec. /. - Casualties in
Henry Montgomery, shot in shoulder
by unknown hunter near Grantca.
Hugh O'Connell OF Guinness, shot in
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
COAL STRIKE is SETTLED.
Miners In Northern Colorado viii Re.
Turn to Work.

Louisville, Colo, Dec. /. - The
strike in the Northern coal field Is
settled and majority of the miners
will be working to-day. The subdis.
trict board held a session In Louisville
yesterday and counted the votes cast
Saturday night, but did not make any
announcement of the result. The
miners express themselves as being
pleased to return to work.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
Convicted Of Embezzllnn.

Marshalltown. Iowa. Dec. /. - N. A
Carman of Los Angeles. Cal. former
president of the Roades-C armau
Buggy company OF this city, was con.
victed OF embezzlemenr by q Jury ip
the district court here.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
srother.in.law Killed.

Wausau. Wis, Dec. i. - August
Sputtenberg shot and killed his broth
er-in-law. John Gorskiewiez, in the
town OF Pike Lake, as the result of q
feud.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03

Piso's Cure for Consumption Is an infailibis
medicine for coughs and oolds.-N. w. SAnunl.
Ocean Grove, N. j.. Feb. II, 1000
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
BURGLARS GET LITTLE.
Postofflee and Two Stores Entered at
y. MaunoIia

rostoHlee and TWO stores Entered at
Magnolia.
Magnolia. Mimi, Dec. 1. - Burglars
forced an entrance into the postofllce,
Underwood & Browns and F. A. Bal-
er's stores. Bakers safe was blown
pieces, but no money secured,~Undo
silver, aud the postoffice was ran.
sacked, hut nothing secured. The
Omaha Toulouse and a blacksmith
shop were visited for tools. No ar
rests have been made.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03

. Nltoo NUcC TStCl SULls CCSi
taTy nsrrsssddaa!e Tennis Club, CHI
cagO, from experience advises all
young girls who have pains and
sickness peculiar to their sex, to
use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound.
How many beautiful young girls de-
velop into worn, hstless and hopeless
women, simply because sufficient atten-
ton has not been paid to their physical
development. No woman is exempt
from physical weakness and periodic
pain, and young girls just budding into
womanhood should be carefully guided
physically as well as morally. Another
woman,
Miss Hannah f. Mershon, Col
HngswoOd, N.J., says:
81 thought would write and tell
you that, by following your kind adj
vice, feel like new person. was
always thin and delicate, and SO weak
that / could hardly do anything. Mem
situation was irregular.
~ tried bottle Of your Vegetable
Compound and began to feel better
right away. I continued its use, and
am now well and strong, and mem
struate regularly. Icannot say enough
for what your medicine did for me-"
$4,000 forfeit n original Of above iettsy pvopiao
genuinsness cannot be pvoGHcsd
Lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound will cure ahy woman
in the land who suffers from
womb troubles, Inflammation Of
the 0varieS, and kidney troubles.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03

When an Individual minds his own
business he is one kind of monopo.
list.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES color
more goods, brighter colors. with less
work. than others.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03

Tourist-Did you--er-eyer shoot a
man?
Bronco Bill-No, lady: I've plugged
few Indians. greasers and dudes. but
! never killed a human!-Puck.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03

TO Cure n Cold IN Ono day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets An
druggists refund money IL IL fails 70 cure 25c
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03

MaIe gossips are the worst Of the
breed.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03
MRS. w,r.iow.. soothing Syrup
His Record Clear.

eor children iesth!hg soften, tie gums reduces n,
csK4.siion silAys pain. wiEd collie 2sc botte
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-03

Fhe senate
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tended by
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z subpoe-
s, among
bis testi.
that he
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Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-05-20
Some vIsun1 NIcnrnremcnt.

when l watch new building going
up day 10y day from foundation 20
Flagstaff" said the city salesman. Il
get SO muddled lay the time II is com
pleted that | cannot tell for the life OF
me whether il is fifty feet wide or 500
feet. So far as mere visual measure
ments 20, the size varies 80 much in
the course OF construction that confu-
sion is unavoidable. When the cx-
cavatiOn FOR the foundation is I'm order.
the hole I'm the ground seems so enor-
nous that could take oath il covers n
ten acre lot After the steel frame
work goes up the building shrinks
amazingly. and I say 10 myself: Well.
that isn't going TO be such a big affair
after all. How could my eyes have de
ceivcd me so when looking at the cx-
cavationT But when the walls are
finished and the windows I'm and the
decorations all stuck in place the whole
building swellS out again prodigious-
ly."-New York Times
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-05-20
LEAPlNG POWERS OF DEER.
Fence seven Feet High Cleared by IA
Jump IN "A steep HILL

renee seven rect high Cleared by u
Jump IN "A steep hin.
was sitting with the stalker among
the rocks on the top Of the high ridge
which divides the forest OF Glen
Quoich from Cluny. We were quietly
eating our lunch when we saw three
stays coming toward the march fence
a few hundred yards below Us. They
were not alarmed, but. as the stalker
said, moving 10 themselves"
The first two. without increasing
their pace, jumped clean over the high
deer fence. The third struck the top
wire and was thrown head over heels
backward. He went away few
yards, took a run, cleared II easily
and joined his comrades
Now, story about Japanese deer
Several of them got out Of 4 deer park
on mountain and into large wood
adjoining. We enticcd them with a
train Of oats into walled paddock off
the deer park. having left a gap in the
four inch wire netting Of the deer
fence at the edge of the wood.
When they were safely in, n man
went round and closed the gap. and
we opened the large gate into the deer
park. thinking we could easily move
them in. Not a bit of it. Directly the
heaters began they charged them and
jumped the wire paling back into the
wood again.
This palinS is seven feet high and is
on very stccply SlopinG ground They
had To jump mp hill. and il seemed 10
me SO utterly incredible that any ami
NAL could jump such Il height that
went To look at the place and there
sure enough the keeper showed me the
hairs of the deer ON the top wire where
they struck it going over. ami the men
said they saw one deer tumble down
on landing at the other Side-Country
Life.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-05-20
PARTIAL LIST OF FARMS.

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qy To- andtu
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SAcRs-A desirable small Doc orhar
Large Mansion
in good. Price. or
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Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-05-20
THE PRINCIPLE OF REST.
Few Practical Hint- That Ameri-
cnna kknuld ConrIdcr

cans should Consider.
The principle Of rest is the principle
OF relaxation. a temporary cessation or
suspension OF energy from any part or
from all Of the body. Absolute rest inn
plies the complete letting 20" OF all
tension. mental. nervous and physical.
All are involved 10 some extent i'm cv-
cry act of our daily life. nor can they
he entirely separated
Let Us see what VIII happen IL we
place the body i'm reclining position
50 comfortably arranged that absolute
physical repose would seem inevitable.
Then let the mind take hold OF some
problem and concentrate on il until an
the mental energy is aroused. This en-
ergy is unconsclOusly communicated
10 the nervous system. and soon the en-
tire physical self is i'm highly tensed
condition. Few people realize this un-
I'll their attention is called 10 H. They
think they must be resting when the
body is inactive. IL is not necessary
that the body bc exercising i'm order 10
be tense. \ set OF muscles may be
nervously tense and yet be apparently
motiOnless. This difference between a
tense muscle and muscle entirely re-
laNed or devitalized Is what want YOU
10 thoroughly understand. for this
tense condition brought on 10y mental
and nervous strain and often held with
out relaxation FOR hours produces great
er fatigue than many forms Of exer-
else that are more physical in execu-
ton
Remember always that the mind is
the great controlling power. and IL is
only when the mind becomes As nearly
as possible a perfect blank that the
body can rest satisfactorily. II the
body would rest the mind must rest
also. In other words. think rest" "let
go of everything mental and relax
completely.-RoSe Edison Helme in Pill
grim
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-05-20

You can cross the three most dan
gerous streets in Manchester on an
average 5000 times in safety. but the
three thousand and first time YOU will
be run over. III YOU are not. somebody
else Will be in your place. for the aV-
erage year never fails 10y more than
n point or two either there or in Lon
don. But in London YOU can only pass
the crossing ut Rlackfriars hridgo.
which Is the most dangerous spot in
ihe city, 800 times. You may he the
lucky person who escapes 10y chance,
hut somebody is certain to suffer to
keep the average up. counting the ac-
cidents over a space OF five years up
TO date. Next comes the Mansion
House crossing. with n 200 To one
chance.-London Answers.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-05-20
A SAILORS MAsCOTs.
miscellaneous Collection That Tse
Takes From the shore.

scclHuSous collection TINT fse
Takes From the shore.
Jack Tar is VIGOROUSLY mprovident.
and most OF our naval seamen when
they get ashore spend their money. be
Il more or less. with lavish hand
Shore leave is limited 10 twenty four
hours. BtIt In that brief time the unre-
strained sailor manages 10 run through
about all the cash he carries with him.
He plunges into a whirl OF dissipation
and Is oftentimes cheated or robbed OF
u good share or his ready assets. but
percentage OF the latter is also apt To
20 for anything that happens to strike
his almost childish fancy. Mascots are
the seafarer's delight, and whatever
he may come across which seems TO
him to have a talismanic property he Is
bound 10 buy IL IL he can; hence when
the pier Jumpers as those on shore
leave are technically called. return in
well filled barges TO the ship and under
direction OF the master nj arms climb
up 10 the deck they are likely TO bring
with them a miscellaneous collection
or goats, dogs, parrots. monkeys. roost-
ers. etc. One sailor on the Kearsarge,
either in or out OF his senses at the
time, went SO far as TO purchase as
mascot n colored baby from its mother
for the sum OF 10 cents and came
aboard with IL In his arms. He was
not allowed to retain II. however, and
the child was eventually restored TO its
repentant and hysterical parent.
How many OF the mascots may be
kept on board lies within the discretion
OF the captain. 4 liberal policy is pur-
sued In this matter. But manifestly
there is a limit TO the number of those
that can be accommodated. The sur
plus is sent ashore without delay.
When the returned pier jumpers" are
lined up while the ships writer calls
the roll to discover the laggards, IL is
one OF the most perplexing duties of
the officer OF the deck to decide what
dumb creatures may or may not be
added to the vessels menagerie IL the
vessel is on her way homeward from
the tropics. she usually carries n large
variety of living presents for the home
friends OF the sailors. But these are
only temporary tenants Of the hold and
would not he permitted to remain on
board long.-Leslie's Weekly.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-05-20

Cahanis tolls us that Franklin on
several occasions mentioned 10 him
that hc had been assisted 10y dreams
in the conduct OF affairs in which he
was engaged.
Condillac states that while writing
his Course of Studies" he was IRE
Qucntly obliged 90 leave a chapter in
complete and retire 10 bed. and on
awaSins he found il. ON more than one
occasion. finished i'm his head.
The most remarkable testimony of
this kind Is perhaps that OF Sir Thomas
Browne. who declared that. if il were
possible. he would prefer 20 carry ON
his studies In his dreams. So much
more efficient were his faculties Of
mind when his body was asleep.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-05-20

Nerves are the disease OF the present
day among human beings. but I did
not know till recently that hysteria is
also malady OF dogs. \ friend OF mine
owned dog which suddenly one day
was seized with an attack OF nerves.
Since then ii has been very III. wander
ing necessarily round and round the
room, refusing food. but st.l recognize
Ing ITS owner. Another little doc SUI
fcred from hyStcria I'm consequence OF
fright from railway travelling. and il
really seems as though civilization. in
rendering dogs more delicate and
more susceptible. had dome them a
distinct physical injury. - London
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