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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10
vIew Of the New York Woman,

a close student Of human nature Is
Mrs. wilbur what fine, independ-
ert creature the New York woman is"
she said recently. Really. admire
her nerve. don't mean nerve in the
slang sense. am glad women are be-
coming so strong mentally. This great
American world has problems to cope
witt and women are needed to help.
The day of the silly woma mis- at an
end No longer Is the intellectual
WOMAN the object Of her brothers
jests. She commands greater respect
than ever before. A man now looks to
a woman's intellect when choosing a
wife, whereas formerly he gagged her
by her accomplishments in the kitch.
en."-Sew York Press.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10
ABOUT FEAR.
Often Comes From Lack OF Rlsh'
Food,

Often Comes From Lack OF H'sn'
Food.
Napoleon said that the best ied
soldiers were his best soldiers. lof
fear and nervousness come quickly
when the stomach is not nourlshea
Nervous fear Is sure sign thai ths
body is not supplied with the risn'
food.
A Connecticut lady says: fo'
many years had been sufferer irop
Indigestion and heart trouble and ~
almost constant fear of sudden DEATH
the most acute suffering possioie'
Dieting brought on weakness. emac,
alton and nervous exhaustion ana
was a complete wreck physically anu
almost a wreck mentally.
81 tried many foods, but could NOV
avoid the terrible nausea followed oy
yometlng that came after eating unti
| tried Grape-Nuts This food agreeu
with my palate and stomach from 'ne
start. This was about year ago
Steadily and surely a change irom
sickness TO health came until now
have no symptoms Of dyspepsia anu
can walk 10 miles a day without oeins
greatly fatigued. have not taken
drop OF medicine since J began l"' :,
use OF Grape Nuts and people say
look many years younger than
really am. -,
my poor old sick body has been
made over and feel as though my
head had been too. Life is worth Nv
ing now and expect to enjoy i Ton
many years to come II can keeI
away from bad foods and have Grape
Mats Name given by Postum Co
Battle Greek. Mich.
There's reason.
Look In each package for copy o
the famous little book. "The Road "
Wellville."
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10
The Retort Ambiguous.

Bennett Musson, whose novel fairy
tale, 'Maisie and Her Dog Snip In
Fairyland," is just of the Harper
Press, is an actor as we'll as an a1
thor. He tells the following at his
own expense:
Last winter he was playing in an
Eastern cityand a friend Of Ills, who
was watching the performance, sat DO
hind two strangers who were study
ing their programs between the acts.
"Fve seen this name, Bennett Mus
son, before" said one Of the men.
Eyes, he's an author" said the 9th
er.
"Oh."
what do you think Of his actingT
"Well, the first speaker replied, slow
iy, he may be good writer"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10
WOULD BE AN ENGINES
Julian Hawthorne Is LITERARY a.,
Accident w


Julian Hawthorne, whoss a..
volume OF "reminiscences Of his s.as
hawthorne and His Circle " ~ , .,
pers are publishing. came into ~ nas
erary field as Hopkinson smi,s J.. ~
from that Of engineering Mr. ~ u
thorne began life as a bydro,,i nav
engineer OF the New York docs .pa y
partment. After eighteen mo..S -
work he was rotated out Of oe,ca .aa
profession is not literature bm -. -
neerlng' he said recently. whiIa !,
was waiting for another iob a..
leaving the dock department W.
pened to write a short story for t,p
and sent 1t to Harper's Weekly !,
was accepted, and got $50 for /, rss,
seemed an easy way of making monaa
during the suspension of nv nrosos
sional activities, and kept at Il ii
ways expecting the new englnaer,r.
work. That was over thirty years A.
and during the interval ! have dons ,
good deal of writing, but have nsvo
for moment ceased to hope for .,
order for bridge or a canal. lima,
come some day; am young yc,-onI,
ffty-seven--but | feel that Ii IL M
too late TO begin serious work again,
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10
- moman whose RELIANT strengtn

weary woman, whose rsllanl sichs'n
and rebellious pride were shattered by
one ferce shock; of the girl who sur
fered and gave no sign; the child VINO
sbivered back from the confines OF the
$50 with no love for life quickening
in her pulses, and no faith In the star
less future to light her onT
Tbey we're gathered round q cheery
Are in the drawing room one sharp
nrcember evening, Della ana baoy'
aud Wiu Warren and Cynthia, When
the door opened aud Cyril Carrington
Tborgh he was still staying at
p,octcastle they seldom saw him, SO
,asorved he was. so evidently anxious
10 IN no way assert his position.
From the first, Cynthia had dis
ma bim-had disllked him before
Che had ever seen him. with heau'
strong and unreasonable dislike.
We was standing in Gives place.
.ha told herself bitterly and unjustiy.
ru,t frequently of late she had louhu
borscIr reluctantly referring matters
"a his grave judgment. and IN some
indefinite way leaning on his quiet anu
unobtrusive helpfulness.
"po wis Aunt Inez?" he asked.
..srcb better. She is coming down
tomorrow. II she would only cease
tbat fearful, incessant broodlns-
All, here is Margaret 49,.
n T,bere was a stir in the little group
al they made room for her in friend
w fashion. as she came slowly IN
In these few days they had come
% love her dearly. Even Baby pet
tod and protected her as though she
were a delicate child.
They drew over the softest chair
and made her sit down. The hreiight
showed her as she leaned against inc
rich cushions.
Her face was OF a pure. waSen
TRANSPARENCY; her eyes looked IKE
rrrnIe diamonds shining from under
their dark brows and long, black
iasbes: her little, slender hands lay
lis;Iess!y against her somber dress
She lay quite still. while the ripple
Of conversation flowed around her-
quite still and motionless. with her
gaze fixed on the fire, and her
thoughts-where?
AS from afar she heard them tax
ing-talking! Hark! what was that
Cynthia was saying?
There Is a visitor coming to Black
castle who may arrive any day. be-
IIeye his mother was an old friend OK
LADY Carrington's. He has become
immensely wealthy OF late. owing to
the fortune left him by his step-father.
His name is Cuthbert Bracken."
"Cuthbert Bracken!"
They started at the sound OK the
weak. terrified voice.
Margaret Anterior had staggered
to her feet. One hand was leaning
on the back OF her chair for support.
Her face was fun OF absolute fear.
"Wby, what is it?" they cried. you
know him"
"Oh. no: it Is nothlng!" she MUIR
INJURED. and sat down suddenly, shak-
ing like leaf.
Her head dropped heavily against
the cushions of her chair.
Margaret" Cynthia called In
alarm.
But she had tainted quietly away.
Ito Be Continued.)
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10
w.. w,t,,n the man an instructive no

was within the man an instructive no
bility which imbued him with vague
prejudice against that fate which had
lifted him into social and financial
prominence only at the cost OF lie.
He sat there for hours, busy with his
houghts-thoughts which conjured up,
like sorcerers, every word, and look,
and action Of the wild young cousin he
had loved. And ever through his
strange, disjointed musings, one face
came and went. feverish and brilliant,
pale and grieved-the face Of Cynthia
Lennon.
The day dragged YEARLY on. The
luncheon bell rang but neither Cyril
nor Lady Darlington appeared. Gym
thia came down stairs and sat at the
head of the table stately and gracious.
What lay behind that serene outward
bearing they knew not, for
Gave she never,
BY weeping or by wailing, outward
sign
OF the great inward agony that she
bore!"
LADY Darlington IS quite prostrat.
ed. she said. in answer to Inquiries for
her. II is fearful blow! She does
not speak to any one-not even to me.
Only lies there like woman turned to
stone, whispering sometimes to her
self"
Aye, fearful blowl In the dark
ened chamber above she lay stunned,
but not blessed with the oblivion OF
unconsciousness.
Once again her son was n child In
her arms, anon a sturdy boy racing
over the house, and making il resound
with laughter, and then wild, young
student home from Elton and later.
handsome, black-eyed soldier, still
proud of his glittering sword and scar
let coat. and-later-that last scene!
God help her!
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10
Not on Her side.

In small debt action for the value
OF q pony, which 1t was alleged had
been cverridden and died in conse.
quence, an elderly woman was the
first witness.
After being examined for the plant.
iff, she was about 10 leave the box,
when the defendants lawyer stated
that he had question or two to ask.
On hearing this the old woman said
abruptly
"rm for name o. yer questions; ye're
noon our side."
Laughter long and loud followed. IN
which the court joined.--Cassell's Lon.
don Journal.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10
II Pinases John.

John D. Rockefeller makes II Gus
tom 10 address his servants at morn
Ing and evening prayers One OF the
maids was asked by friend II she
appreciated the discourses.
81 never thought OF that" she re-
piled. And then she added: Il only
looks at the old man, and thinks to
myself: You poor. dear gentleman
how you are enjoying yourseli."-NsS
York Press
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10
A TOUGH LEGAL PROBLEM.
The Sad Tale of ch;nk, a Shirt and
NEGRO,

The Sad Tale of ch;nk, Shirt and
Negro.
An old negro called at the Jefferson
Market police station the other day
and asked that his complaint be adju.
dictated. He wanted to know II cul-
lud pusson" who left white shirt with
a Chinese laundry is forced to receive
back a cullud shirt, jes' because dat
patronage Is ah cullud-genle-man."
Its mighty discommodin', boss,
when Use left white shirt to be made
to take back a culsad one. What Use
hankerin' to detain Is. can dat Chink
make me take ali cullud shirt jss' be-
cause 1t matches NAH epidermy? Amt
| got ali drag of one white shirt out OF
dat icirt? Or has | got TO take any.
ting dat may may t'ink goes best wifi
my complexion? Good Lawd! Amt
cot 70 rights under de consumption Of
dis United States? Oh, | oughter got
wise when | seed dat yarTah monk
siz up my ebond skin. | oughter got
wisef But Use trustful and | left nah
white shirt. an now | wants an officer
man 20 make dat Chink ante up a
white shirt stead Of dis yere cullud
onei"-New York Times.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10
Nothlnn but onportunItles.

"Your play as It now stands" SAID
the dramatic critic. lis calculated 70
drive men TO drink"
"Wky do you think that?" asked ths
author.manager.
Because il Is split up into seven
acts" replied the d. c.-Chicago News
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-12-10

IT'S cold day for the candidate
when he gets showed under.
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Curse OF Darlington J
By X. TEMPLE MOORE.
By X. TEMPLE MOORE.
CHAPTER Xxx.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-21
THE NORTHWEST BOUNDARY.
Lecture Detailing the Work of Joint
Commission


The members of the Northeast Washing
ton Mems Club were entertained for severa
hours last evening at their quarters, 4OS Fl
street northeast, by a lecture on 1.-The
Northwest Boundary of the United States
From the Summit of the Rocky Mountains
to the Pacific Ocean," by Mr.. Edward C.
Barnard of the State Department, who was
identified with one of the several parties
of officials of the geodetic and coast sur
vey and the United States geological SUI
vey sent out during 1901 to continue the
work of definitely locating the boundary
line between the United States and the
Dominion of Canada.
Mr.. Barnard was introduced to the club
by Rev. G. r. Stetson, pastor of the Good
Shepherd Episcopal Church, and prefaced
his talk with a detailed history of the
boundary, which upon several instances
has threatened serious complications be-
tween England and the United States. Re
ferring to the work of the northwest bound
airy commission of 1869, appointed Jointly
by the United States and Great Britain
Mr.. Barnard said that body located and
marked out about 205 of the 500 miles OF
the disputed line, and the monuments OF
rock placed by that commission facilitated
to some extent the work of his party al
though the established points We're in many
instances exceedingly difficult to find
The lecturer devoted considera BILE time
to an explanation of the work in SILICA
Creek. Grand Fork and Tobacco Plains dis.
tricts during 1901 After defining the nat.
ural resources of the region Mr. Barnard
outlined the future plans of the State De-
partment as to the definite location of the
boundary line. saying that disputes from
this source would in all probability be II!
an end within year or so. He said the
work would be finished in that time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-21
SUDDENLY PASSES AWAY.
Death of M. A. ,cffasncy, Assistant Clerk
- District Supreme Court

In the nature of an unexpected and most
painful shock to, an unusually large circle
of friends and acqnaintances was the an
nouncement of the death of Mr.. Michael A..
Clancy, assistant Clerk of the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia, which
occurred at nooa: yesterday at his residence,
1926 Coreoran street. The death of Mr..
Clancy on the seYentyfourth anniversary
of his birth was particularly sad because Of
the fact that he had been married less than
a week. the ceremony which made Miss
Mirah Andrews. tdsEwife having been per-
formed last "Wednesday evening. The mar
riage was a complete surprise to his friends
and associates, none of whom was taken
finte his confidence beforehand regarding
the event. -. nos.
MI. Clancy was on duty in Equity Court
No. 1, usual. Thursday morning, and
was kept busy receiving congratulations
He had been feeble, physically, for six years
past and contrary to habit he partook of
luncheon, hastily eating among other
This brought on an attack of acute indi-
gestion, and Mr.. Clancy was unable to re-
port for duty Friday, nor did he again ap-
pear at the city hall. His illness was not
supposed to be critical, and it was not I'M
til Major l.. P. Williams financial clerk,
called at the Corcoran street house last
evening to inquire regarding the condition
of his colleague that any of the court Of
ed, occurred at noOn
Major Williams notified Mr. John r.
Young clerk of the District Supreme Court
who hurried to- the house. Up to a late
hour today no arrangements for the funeral
had been made as the desires In relation
thereto of Mr.. Clancys sons who reside in
New Mexico, had not then been learned
Mr. Clancy had served as an assistant
clerk of the Supreme Court of the District
of Columbia for twenty-six years. He was
born in Maine. April 20. 1929. He learned
the printers trade. and after working In
New York came to this city in 1851 and
was employed as compositor on the Con-
gressional Globe. He was appointed later
to clerkship in the internal revenue bu-
reau; Treasury Department where he re-
manned until 1868, when he was selected as
Gen. B. f. Buffers private secretary which
was his last service prior to receiving the
District Supreme Court clerkship
Mr.. Clancy was affabIe and courteous to
every one at all times. He was a faithful
student, and devoted much time to the
study of languages. His first wife, a Miss
Wiley of New Hampshire, to whom he was
married in 1851, died about two years ago
He had two sons. Frank and Harry Clancy
who reside in New Mexico, where they
are engaged in the practice of law
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-21
TESTED BY P. O. OFFICIALS.
Letters Mailed on Moving Street Cars
Without Difficulty,

A committee of post office experts, con-
sisting of Superintendent Charles Hodges
of the city delivery service. Postmaster
John H. Merritt, Superintendent T. w. Nc
Gregor of the free delivery supplies office
and Major James E. Bell, In charge of the
city division of the Washington post office.
visited the East Capitol street car barn OF
the Washington Railway and Electric Com
pany yesterday afternoon to witness prac-
teal tests Of the McAllister mailing system
for the taking up of letters, etc., by street
cars while in motion.
The tests were made under the joint SUI
pervision of First Assistant Postmaster
General Wynne's Office and the Washington
Railway and Electric Company manage
ment, the latter represented by General
Manager Harry w. Fuller.
The device, as shown to the officials, con-
sists of a narrow letter box so arranged in
the body Of the car that, at the right hand
street crossing preferably, letters may be
dropped into 1t while the car Is running un-
der moderate speed.
trough-like mouth on the side of the car.
which is entirely without covering Of any
kind SO as to admit of quick, vertical
drop of the letter as the car glides by. To
show that the mechanical arrangements OF
the box provide adequate protection for the
mail from injury In rainy weather. large
quantities OF water We're dashed against.
the car and into the mouth OF the box both
before and after letters were dropped into
1t and they were taken out perfectly dry.
current OF air was also driven into the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-21
Close
10 Border Lime of Life
and Death.
Neuralgia of Heart,
Weak Stomach. .
DIR. Titles Heart Cure
Cured Her.

To-
+ Neuralgia of the heart causes sudden death. II
Is an acute affection Of the cardiac nerve just
neuralgia Is of the nerves of the face usually and
sciatfca Is of the nerve trunk of the thigh. One
OF Its most frequent symptoms Is arrangement OF
the stomach and liver. Strengthen the hearts ac-
ton and enrich the blood with DR.. Miles Heart
Cure; tone up the nerves with Restorative NervIne
and you will soon be cured
Nervous exhaustion and liver trouble SO affected
my wifes health that she greatly run down;
neuralgia of the heart in and for a long time
she was very close to the border line of life and
death. She was attended by two good physicians.
who did all they could for her. but in spite of
everything she grew worse right along. One day
l saw an advertisement of Dr. Niles Neryine and
New Heart Cure, and the doctors explanation Of
the effects of nervous troubles upon the heart
seemed so logical that decided to give the RENE
dies trial. We now know that the stomach and
liver troubles part of the heart weakness
She improved wonderfully at once. Her appetite
picked up, she slept we'll at night and the pain
around her heart rapidly disappeared. Thanks to
Dr. Miles Heart Cure In few weeks she was
able to be up and attend to her household duties
and in a few months every sign of nervous and
heart trouble had vanished. JAMES b. SIDLEY
Torrington. Conn.
All druggists sell and guarantee first bottle DR..
Miles Remedies. Send for free book on Nervous
and Heart Diseases. Address DIR. Miles, Medical
Co, EIkhart Ind.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-21
FOR JUNIOR REPUBLIC.
Delightful Garden Party to Be Given
Tomorrow Afternoon.


The Japanese garden party, which is to
be given on the grounds of the residence of
Mrs. Gardiner Hubbard, 1928 Connecticut
avenue. tomorrow afternoon from to 4
o'clock for the benefit of the National
Junior Republic promises to be one of the
most enjoyable affairs of the season The
list of patronesses comprises some of the best
known ladies and gentlemen In Washington
society, while the object for which the party
is given is entirely worthy in every respect.
The Washington Junior League has the
garden party in charge and has spared
neither time nor labor in working for its
entire success Refreshments will be served
during the afternoon, and the Marine Band
will be on hand to add spirit to the occa-
SION In addition the Mandolin and Banjo
Club from the Junior Republic will also be
on hand to assist in entertaining the guests.
Another feature which will attract attention
will be a loan exhibition of rare japanese
prints, donated for the time by DR.. Swan
NJ Burnett. The grounds will be decorated
with Japanese lanterns and umbrellas,
while at many of the booths the ladies in
attendance will be CARRIED in raiment of the
orient to lend effectiveness to the scene.
The patronesses of the garden party are
Lady Herbert, Nine. Takahira. Mrs. Har-
Ian. Mrs. Knox, Mrs. Lodge. Mrs. Cowles.
Mrs Gardiner Hubbard Mrs Herbert
Wadsworth. Mrs. Henry Perkins, Mrs.
Lowrie Bell and Mrs. Archibald Hopkins,
while the patrons are Baron Hengelmuller,
Chief Justice Fuller Secretary Hay, Justice
Brown. Senator Cullom. Admiral Dewey,
General Miles Bishop Satterlee, Mr.. John
Thomas F. Walsh and Mr.. Alexander Gra-
ham Bell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-21
GOOD TIME ALLOWANCE.
Intendent Stoutenburgh's Recommen
dation in Behalf of Prisoner.

In a letter to the Commissioners Inten-
dent W. H. Stoutenburgh of the Washing
ton Asylum states that Charles Blandford
alias Thomas Miller. was committed to the
workhouse on November %. 1892. on ten
charges of $50 days each for a certain Of
fense The case was argued on writ OF
habeas corpus on December 5, 1888. and
dismissed. He was pardoned by the Presi-
dent and released April 2, 1895. on condi-
tioE that IL found guilty of the same Of
Tense in the future the pardon should be
void and he would be required to serve the
unexpired portion of his sentence. Recon-
mitted on old charges by the Police Court
on January 10. 1902. the man having vio-
lated the term of the pardon. he was on
January g. 1902. taken to the Police Court
and committed for $50 days additional on
the same charge, to take effect on the
expiration of his original sentence.
Intendent Stoutenburgh submits a table
showing the dates when the man was COM
mitted, the expiration of sentence and the
expiration of sentence with good time al
Iowance. and asks: Is the man entitled to
good time allowance on the S61 days served
on the original sentence of November
1892" The matter has been submitted to
the corporation counsel Tor q legal opinion.