The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-05-21
General.

Judge M. w. Fitzgerald. prominent
jurist, died at Butte, Mont.
Mrs. Mabel Baer. favorite niece Of
President Mckinley, will go on the
vaudeville stage.
Gardiner G.. Rowland, general man
ager of the New York Herald, died
suddenly recently of angus pectoris,
aged sixty-nine.
Pedro Rafael Rincones has been
nominated consul general for Ven.
ezuela at New York, succeeding Elias
Gonzales Esteves.
The bill providing for the nominal
ton of candidates for United States
senator by the people was killed in
the Michigan house.
The Halsey Generator company filed
at Trenton, N. j., an amended charter
increasing its capital stock from $780,.
900 to sl0,000,000.
Tom Sharkey beat Duncan Mcmillan
in a wrestling match, catch-as-catch-
can, at the New London opera house
at New London, Conn.
Frank, N. w. T., has been reoccupicd
tby order OF Premier Finultain of the
Northwest government, and the town
is scene of life and activity.
George Gardner was given the decis-
ion over Marvin Hart at Louisville at
the end of the twelfth round. Hart
gave up, claiming his arm was broken.
The Southern Presbyterian church,
at its annual session, will propose
union with the Dutch Reformed church,
of which President Roosevelt Is a
member.
The American Academy of Medicine
has elected DR.. John B. Roberts of
Philadelphia president The next meet
ing will be held at Atlantic City, June
IL and Is, 1904.
The Diamond Cutters and Importers
Protective association of New York
has appointed special agent to pre-
vent smuggling of gems, which is Eaid
to be increasing.
The pope has cabled to Bishop Chat
ard of Indianapolis his congratulations
on the bishops silver anniversary. Bish-
op Chatard was the first bishop APP
pointed by Leo XIII.
What will be the most extensive
quarantine Of cattle in the West for
many years will be In effect within a
few days as a result of the general
prevalence of the mango.
The plaster cast has been removed
from the limbs of eleven-year-old
Charles Willett OF Washington, oper.
ated on last fall by DIR. Lorenz for club
feet. A perfect cure is shown.
Mayor Campbell Of Tacoma, Wash,
has selected Miss Julia Naomi Harris
OF Tacoma to christen the protected
cruiser Tacoma, now building at the
Union Iron works in San Francisco.
Peter Stanley, aged Ito, dropped
dead at Upper Sandusky, Ohio, leav-
ing widow LOG. They had been long
er married than any other couple in
America. Their wedding took place
in 1918.
A man whose name is withheld has
sent $4,000 to the Knights of Columb,s
of Lorain, Ohio, as a reward for the
detection of the murderer of Agatha
Reichlin. This sum will be added to
the 81 900 already offered.
Damage suits to the amount of ss5,.
600 have been filed against Local
Union No. of the International Broth
erhood OF bookbinders of Chicago foral.
legged violation of contract with seven
publishing houses by calling strike.
An opinion has been handed down by
the st. Louis court of appeals that
when street car company permits
passengers to stand where they car be
knocked from the car by vehicles 1t
is reckless OF its passengers safety
The proposed destruction OF the
walls about the city of Manila has
brought out protest from a numter
of patriotic societies in this county,
and Secretary Root has given instrtc.
tons 10 Gov. Taft not to disturb he
walls Manila is now the only walled
city, in the Orient, and II is SecretTy
Roots intention to have 1t preserved.