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The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22
Crop Prospects Good.

At White Lake, from surface indica-
tons, 1t looks as il they are going to
have a record breaking crop, small grain
especially being IN the boom; local show
ers at short intervals furnishing the
needfnl stimulant that boosts toward a
bountiful harvest. The acreage is larger
than last season.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22
Pierre,s Carnegie Librarv.

The large futed pillars for the front Of
the Carnegie library at Pierre have been.
placed in position, greatly improving the
appearance of the front. A stone wall is
almost completed around the grounds,
and the cement walk is being put in. As
soon as possible the grounds will be grad
ed and seeded to- grass.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22
Incendiary Found Insane.

Mrs. Patsy Carr, of Deadwood, who
was caught in the act of starting a fire in
a building on Main Street a few nights
ago, has been adjudged insane by the
board of insanity and will be sent to
yankton. Owing to the recent bereave-
ment Of her little daughter the woman
has become mentally deranged.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22

Wadsworth, New, once a division ter
minal and a prosperous railroad town on
the Southern Pacific, is being moved to
Sparks, ~thirty-two miles west, as a re-
Gently completed cutoff leaves Wads-
worth of the main line.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22
4 BY ASSASSIN.
Russian Governor General or Fin
land Fatally Hurt.

A 1t. Petersburg special says: Gen.
Bobrikoff, governor general OF Finland,
was shot and MORALLY wounded Thurs
day morning at H~elsingfors. The as
~sassin, who was a man named Schau-
mann, and a son OF Senator Schanmann.
Immediately committed suicide.
Bobrikoff was brought to st. Peters
burg in q dying condition. The attack is
ascribed TO Finnish patriotism.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22
A IN A

Over Hundred Persons Are Killed by
storm In Cuba.
Over 100 persons were killed in a tor
nadc in Santiago, Cuba, and the sur
rounding country.
The tornado was accompanied by a
p~recedented rains and caused great dam
age about Santiago de Cuba.
The land lines between Havana and
Santiago and cable communications have
been interrupted for forty-eight hours.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22
r. woLcoT JACKSON DIES.
President OF United Railroads o
New Jersey Has Heart Failure.

+. Wolcott Jackson, Of Newark, N. J.,
president Of the board Of directors Of the
United Railroads Of New Jersey, a part
Of the Pennsylvania system, is dead.
He was stricken with heart failure,
on board a westbound train, just as it
arrived at Trenton, Thursday morning.
lie was revived with great difficulty and
brought TO Newark by a special train and
taken to his home, where he died.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22

The new grain warehouse now being
erected at Bristol by the Grown Elevator
Company is nearing completion. When
completed the elevator will have a ca
pacity of 25,000 bushels and will mate
rally aid in making Bristol one Of the
best grain markets OF It's size In the
states
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22
Great Dam Torn Out.

The Amity dam, near Fort Lyon, Colo,
completed last year at q cost OF 100000,
has been torn out BY the high water in
The Arkansas River The loss Is total.
Immense damage is feared to crops I'M
der the Amity caEal, which cannot se.
cure water until the dam is rebuilt.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22
WANTS LARGER RANSOM.
Bandit Raisuli increases His De-
mauds.

Consul Gunmere advises the state de-
partment at Washington that a serious
hitch has occurred in the negotiations for
the release of Perdicaris and Marley.
Raisuli has enlarged his original de-
mands and now insists upon absolute
control of four Moorish provinces, and
demands that three nations, including
the United States, guarantee the abso-
lutte performance of the s%ultan's prom
Use.
The demands are regarded at Washing
ton as absolutely impossible of compli-
ance.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22
Masonic Grand Lodge.

The Masonic grand lodge and the
grand chapter of the Eastern Star are
holding their annual sessions at fans-
ton : delegates and visitors number
over 600.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-06-22

over 600.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
KLEPToMANiA AND ITS VICTIMS.
French Alicnist Explains Why the Rich
Steal Eror,, Shops

Chicago Tribune: lSleptomalia has
cropped MP again in France under i differ
ent name. The l'alisins call 1t nagasiili-
tbs, and this new tangled appcllation for
the "fashionabe' complaint is due tol)r.
Dubuisson the famous brain physician
The Doctors Investigations have resulted
in the establishment of two facts: First
that women as delinquents are in an enor-
nous majority; and, second, that the of
Tense Itself is consequent upon Il curious
condition of the mind. Ii is stated chat
more than 50 per cent. of kleptomanacs
are of the female sex. In nlile cases out
OF ten the offenders have been proved to
be quite we'll 10 DO aud rot intrequcntiy
wealthy. IT would have been easy for
th~m 10 have purchased aud paid tor the
things stolen. Which presents another
prohlen, Why should those who are rich
stoop to robbery? The goods Iiurloined
are generally found uninjurod, unGisposca
of, and often actually unused,
Let US, however, look into the cause of
the disease, as described by DIR. Dubuis-
son. In the first place. the physician Is
TO be felicltatcd upon a clever episrain.
Lady llleptomanacs are women without
hearts who dupc men without heads. Il
smart" saying which contains more light
philosophy than literal truth.
A man can scarcely be called foot be-
cause the pockets of his clothes do not
happen to be SO constructed rs TO prevent
the entrance of felonious hand. But the
doctor can afford to have his cpgram
cieapened for ne POUNDS his deductions
upon thorough understanding of the
character of the eternal feminine. The
cause of keptomania arises less from the
individuals morbidity OF temperament
than from the aluring array OF every de-
scrption of dainty and fashionable at
tire abundantly displayed on the many
counters OF all mammoth shops.
The grand magazin' is a chef d.osuvrc
of deliberate temptation tending to the
I seduction of the least susceptible. The
4 fnery everywhere around her arouses all
/ her coquettish ambition and stimulates
lall her cravings for comfort. Not only
/ may she gaze on this goreeousness, hut
I she is permitted TO handle the pretty
/ things, unhindcred. unobserved. What
more easy than 10 pop into ones paraso
4 or pocket some small object of value
From the innumcrahle articles of SINH
misscd'-as the average kleptomaniae
/ would argue.
The only remedy lies. of course in ar
| ranging shop fronts and showrooms Will
a severity that would satisfy the dis
ciples of William Penn and in forbiddins
4 people to finger the wares. But the cure
would be worse than the complaint il
! would bring rapdity dwindlins profits &
diminution of patronage and bankruptcl
to hundreds of business houses.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
Names on a Bank Note.

Philadelphia Teeglaph: Through
some ones neglect a s. bank note left
the Seventh National Bank of New
York recently without the signatures
of the president and The cashier. This
was an exceptional opportunity for
some $40 Il week clerk who works in
Il local banlS. The wag Inscribed ON
the blank lines the names of Carrie
Nation aud Alexander Dowic as presi-
dent and cashier Of the New York bank.
IL was LEANED from Il trustworthy
source that the note was accepted for
face value ut the Seventh National
when presented by nervous stranger,
who felt quite sure that he had been
duped ia his latest financial transac-
tiOu,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
Americanizina London Drug Stores.

Confectioncrs'. Union: The confect!oner
is not the only trader who suffers from
the greed of cash chemists. Dealers in
fancy goods are among their victims. Sta
tlonery, electro pla ted articles, cheap Jew
elry, baking powder and Christmas crack
ers are Il few of the lines which can be
obtained at these places. If they would
add "A millinery and dressmaking depart
mcnt and run free luncheon buffet for
their lady customers they might set up
in opposition to Harrod's or Whiteleys.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
How to Clean I.aces.

To clean delicate laces. take large
glass JAR cover with old cotton and
spread the lace carefully on it. Set the
bottle in warm Ivory soap suds and leave
for an hour If stains are difficult 10 re-
move, place in the sun and they will dis
appear. Rinse by dipping the bottle i'll
clear water.
ELEANOR r. PARKER.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
Easily Eyed

Philadelphia Press. Pm afraid your
horse won't rum" said he. when they
reached the race track
why not?" she asked.
He has been scratched"
Good gracious! don't the people here
know anything about court plaster?'
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
No Epidemic al Mukden.

The following statement was made
to the Associated Press today regarding
the reported epidemics at Mukden:
There are some cases Of dysentery
and smallpox and several cases of
typhus In the Mukden hospitals, but
there has been 10 application for more
surgeons nor for special remedies or
serum. and it is entirely misleading to
say epidemics exist. Smallpox and
typhus are endemic and dysentery is in
evitabls where large bodies of men are
crowded together. There is nothing
alarming In the situation"
81. Petersburg. May 10.-An imperial
order declaring cotton contraband OF
war was Officially gazetted THY morn.
l1G
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
Good as a Trade Mark.

New York Weekly: Young LADY, can
always tell your work the instant see 1t.
Magazine Artist (delighteO-Can you,
really?
Young Lady-Easly. The women all
look alike.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

Artificial eyes were first used by the
Egyptians long before he Christian era.
Mummies haze been found with artifi-
cial optics. They were fashioned OF
gold. silver. copper or ivory.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
RUSSIANS SUFFER
ANOTHER DEFEAT
The Japanese Corp. overtakes
kuropatkin's Army and Lands
on 1t Again.
ENGAGEMENT WAS SEVERE
Details Have Not Vet Been Received,
Russians Deny the Japanese Have
Vet Taken Da,ny, But Say
They Are eure to Do So.

Paris, May 1.-THE Mathis ST, Ps
tershurg correspondent says 1T is per-
sistently run,ored that there has been
a big fight near Mao Iien Ling pass
between the Russians and General Ku-
lpki's arm. The Russians. he says, lost
heavily, lieutenant General sassalitch
being among the killed.
London. May 11.-Thus far no con-
firinAtion has reached London of the re-
ported battle near Lilac Yang.
One of the explanations OF the ,estor-
alton of the Port Arthur railway sug-
rested here is that the landing of the
japanese at Pitsewo was Interrupted
by gale and compelled the temporary
retirement to the coast, OF that the Jap
anese are allowing the line TO remain
open for the removal of non-coinbatants
from Port Arthur prior to Il lombard
ment.
According to kilograms from Shang-
hal General Kuropatkin is making n
general concentration OF troops at Mao
11en Ling pass, where the next greas
battle ia expected to take place.
The Standards correspondent al Tien
Tsin considers that the procedure of
the Chinese government requires care
full observation. He sAye he does not
desire 10 appear as an alarmist, hui he
thinks that China's military activity
and the accumulation Of funds at Tekfn
are not entirely unconnected with the
Russian scare, and that the powers
would be wise to strengthen their posi-
lions unobstrusively and to watch
every movement closely.
The Daily Chronicles correspondent
at Shan Hsi Kwan, under date of May
10, says that the Japanese first army
at the Yalu river already is threaten
The second army, marching i'm three
divisions i'm order to cooperate Will.
General Kuroki has defeated the Rus
slams near Wafung 1'ien with great loss
the correspondent says. He adds that
the japanese artillery was splendidly
handled.
The Daily Chronicle notes that there
are two Waiting ITEMS, one on the rail
way north of Port Arthur, twenty miles
| from Pitsewo and the other forty miles
west Of Kaiping, on the road to Fena
Wang Cheng.
The Daily Chronicles Toxic corrc-
spondent declares that Port Arthur vii
be bombarded with heavy guns. and
that concentrated assault VIII be
made on we'll known vulnerable point
In the defenses. The correspondent
| adds that the Russians have captured
forty-six iunks on the Lao river ladel
| with Chinese government rice, which
was destined for Tientsin, and thai
Nice.oy Yuan Shat Kali has strongly
protested against this action
The Daily 1Nelegraph's Shanghai cor
respondent says that according To pri
4 waite reports from kwang ST the rebel
lion is more threatening than ever.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
Cruiser Not Destroyed.

st. Petersburg. May 1o.-The admir-
atty declares positively that the report
Of the destruction OF the armored
cruiser Rurik is false
st. Petersburg. May 1o.--An i'm
perial ukase issued today calls out the
reserves of several districts, with a
view to the completion OF units TO be
sent to the far east from the military
districts OF Kieff and Moscow.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

The minister of agriculture IN: Prussia
reports the practical extinction or the
foot end spoptb disease In that country. :.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

The center of the country's manufactor.
les is now in Ohio.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

Have used Piso's Cure for Consump-
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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
Do Your Feet Acne and Bnrn7

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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

Public benefactions IN America dur
ing ten years aggregate s610.4l0,000.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

st. Petersburg, May 10 The corre-
spondent of the Associated Press has
obtained absolute confirmation of the
report that railroad communication
with Port Arthur is again opened, The
first locomotive came through last
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

The Church of England enjoys an in
come of about one million dollars week
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

Any one can dye with PUTNAM
FADELESS DYE. no experience re
0uired.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
Been There Before.

New York Weekly: Unison (hotly)-I
want to sue DIR. Dosem for $500 damages.
Lawyer (briskly)-Yes, sir-yes. sir;
what for?
II bought a bottle of his toothachs
drops. paid 81 for en- and they didn't dc
IA bit of good.
Hem. Isn't $500 rather high damages'
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

A division of the First corps is APP
preaching New Chwang. which is now
garrisoned by handful of Russians.
Japanese scouts have been seen six
miles from New Chwang. Nineteen
women were the last civilians to leave
New Chwang for Shan Hal Kwan.
They arrived tonight and confirmed the
reports of the evacuation of New
Chwang.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

Yes, but suppose your bill will BE-
Si99, and | want to get my dollar back"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

Shan Hal Kwan, May Pit is re
ported the First japanese army corps,
having followed the Russians retreat
Ing from the Yalu river overlook them
twenty miles south of Lao Yang yes
terday. severe engagement cnsued.
The Japanese dragged their guns up
hills believed to he unsurmountable.
The Russians thereupon continued the
RETREAT north
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
Railroad Again Opened.

According to information received by
the general staff, the bridge blown UP
by the Japanese near Port Adams, on
the Lao Tung peninsula, has been re
paired and the permanent way is UNI
injured. Telegraphic communication
with Port Arthur Is not yet opened. II
is reported Lieutenant General StocsseL
commander Of the military forces at
Port Arthur, has successfully engaged
and driven off the enemy, The gen
eral staff has no confirmation of this
report and explains the withdrawal of
the Japanese from the railroad as be
ing either due to resistance by Stoesscl
or to forces left by Kuropatkin at kat
Ping and other points on the railroad
While without Definite information,
the impression here is that the strength
of the japanese force landed at Pitse
Wo was overestimated. and that either
It was not strong enough TO take charge
of the railroad, or 1t moved eastward
along the Littoral to effect junction.
with the Yalu river. The emperor re-
ceived news OF the reopening of com
| munication with Port Arthur last night,
and seemed greatly pleased. He had Il
| message from Port Arthur an hour be
| fore by pigeon post. Via Lao Yang. re-
| porting all we'll at the fortress.
AS Stoessel has not reported the in
| vestment OF Port Dalny. reports from
| abroad OF it's capture by the Japanese
are now disbelieved by the general
staff The admiralty heard today from
| Vladivostok that Rear Admiral Jes-
sens squadron is there and reports all
we'll.
Russia has protested to the powers
| signatory of The Hague and Geneva
conventions against the action of the
| Japanese In firing on a Red Cross train
| from Port Arthur, May 6.
| Viceroy Alexieff has telegraphed to
the emperor as follows:
During the night of May . and 10
railroad Communication with Port Ar
| thur was restored. The telegraph line
Is being repaired"
The action of Russia In declaring
4 cotton to be contraband Of war Is due
to its being used In the manufacture
of high explosives.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12

For further information apply to any
authorized Canadian Government
Agent whose address appears else
Where.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
ROOM FOR MILLIONS

Whom writing TO advertisers, please
aay yeu ssw 4lssie ssaan ~ this, paeer. .
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1904-05-12
Most of The Ailments Peculiar to the
Female Sex are Due to Catarrh
of The feiyiG Organs.

! MY conviction, supported byt
texperience, is that Peruna is valu- !
fable preparation for all catarrhal
taffections / have taken one bottle
Sof Peruna myself and just feel fine !
J I shall continue 70 take it. Rachel
~. Kendall, NJ. D. I;