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The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-05-11
Locals of a
Wider Mature.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES


The school board has decided to hire man princi-
pal for the year The salary will be raised TO one
Aundred dollars month"; though some advocate paying
she right man one hundred and twenty-five dollars
month The lady principal receives seventy five
dollars MONTH the teachers in the lower grades getting
City, forty and sortyfve month The board has
offered Miss McVay Miss Kintgh and Mr. Burke their
places the school another year, leaving TIVE more
teachers and the principal to hire.
Bert Clouse and Art Palmer started overland
for St Louis with their exhibit of wild animals It in
esudes one solid man. petried one buffalo wolf so call
ed because his front feet stand higher than his hind
and he has quite name, giving him slight lionish
well buffalo appearances; one common coyote or
prairie wolf about the size Of shepherd dog swift
wolf large fox; silver gray fox; several
Brairie dogs the size OF cat singing whstlng
badger oae bald eagle; two rattlesnakes.
Ed. A. @. Swartwood pastor OF the Christian
church. states that his house and fence have been stolen
from his homestead west Of Pierre while he was preach
ing the people here and unable to be on his land It
seems that houses are in demand out there man re-
turned his house after months absence went to bed
sny to awake the night t0miles from his land thieves
having six horses bitched on moving it west The owner
stepped out with two guns and ordered the volunteer
kyasemoyers to forthwith return his home to original
fsmndatoR without prejudice The gentlemen did So
spslagizing by saying they did know he was home
An exciting experience in which two mules, two la
dies shout ESQ feet Of barb wre the city marshal and
e. j. Hckcex took part occurred here The latter was
ssraeng the wire when snap it went after two ladies
sSuggy driving mGles. The wire quick as lightning
sred itself into barbarous coil under the mules and
asad their legs Startled by the awfulness of their
dangerous surroundings the animals chopped STILL re-
fusipg to nove except to trembe The ladies did not
yeH being scared into silence Mr. Hickoox realizing
that delay action might prove disastrous nevertheless
began to nncoil the wire, but he could do little alone
with larcerated hands, besides he imagined the mules
might kick so he called to Marshal Dunn Finally the
wire was removed, without kick from the mules, by
which time the ladies had regained consciousness and
began to YELL the traditional kckers on The other hand
started unconcerned, although their legs must have
been severely cut by the barbs The wire was again
placed the posts Mr. Hickcox fastening the end he
earned when Mr. Dunn failing to asten his after lie
had stretched it it few back and in an instant had COM
pIetely encirced Mr. Hickcox, the barbs tearing his
clothes and biting his skin in vigorous manner He
debated in his mind the problem whether slip ot Of
his clothes and escape naked from the seemingly be-
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-05-11

Why take agricultural papers pub
lished in outside states, whose editors
have no proctial knowlege of Dakota
conditions when your home farm pa
per deabs EXCLUSIVELY with these sub
jects and gives you the very best and
latert information along all these
lines?
Ask for free sample copies and be
your judge of its merits. You win
find the paper thoroughly practical,
helpful and clean, even to the adver-
Using.
1t is brighter and better than ever.
1t is.one of the best edited agricult-
ural papers in the country, and COW
ers every phase of Dakota farm life.
It's editor, Hon. M. Il. Greel cyl
aided by a large staff Of assistant spe-
Girl editors, each each an expert in his
line and by host of valuable contri.
utors.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
BUSINESS LOCALS.

The Richmond Business College is
daily receiving pupils from North and
South Carolina, Florida, Alabama and
from all over the state of Georgia.
Thoroughness is our motto
George Wagner's Son, florist; never
before in the history of Savannah have
the people had the opportunity of get
ting such beautiful cut flowers. Bull
street
A. l.. Desbouillons. the jeweler, will
sell you goods in his line at lowest
prices ever heard of. A visit to his
store will convince you.
If you are hard to please in having
your pictures framed, take them to
Ladevezes where expert workmen are
employed. Prices the lowest known.
IL Congress street. west.
Metzger & Brunson have gotten in a
beautiful line of white and white and
black waistings for fall and winter
wear. The newest importations.
The Ryan Business College is now
open. New students are arriving daily.
Every young man and woman can't
afford to miss the valuable instruction.
Palmer Hardware Company, whole
sale and retail store, is an excellent
place to trade. They sell everything
kept in a first-clas hardware store.
Best bargains IN city property by w.
j. Miscally, Jr., 20 Bryan street You
will consult your own interest by see
ing him for full particulars.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Mccormick Movers Rakes and re-
pairs for same. With seventy-twc
years of success, they have proved ID
be the best machine made. Heidi Plow
Company, sole agent, AZ West Broad
street.
H. H. Peoples & Sons wholesale and
retail hardware store, is one of the
best equipped hardware stores in Sa-
vannah. The cordial treatment makes
new customers. q
Chas. A. Cox, the practical tin-plate
and sheet iron worker; tin, slate, tar
gravel and tile roofing; best work; low
est prices. 142 Barnard street.
Don't fail to attend my special sale
to-day in dolls and pictures, and all
Xmas novelties. Great reduction in
price. Daniel Hogan. y
knight x Co., 1902 West Broad, is
making a fancy country sausage that
is unexcelled; made Of choice meat only
and sold TO an exclusive trade; COSTS
more than others. but nobody whc
eats Knights objects TO price; both
phones.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
Florida witness Sold.

Ocala, Fla, Dec. 31.-The Florida
Baptist Witness, the leading Baptist
the last twelve years by Rev. ]. G..
Porter, has been sold to Rev. w. l..
Mahon of Arcadia. Mr.. Porter has
been in feeble health for some time.
and is unable to give the paper the at
tention it needs The Witness is the
state organ of Florida Baptists and
has considerable circulation and in
fluence. Mr.. Mahon already has one
paper, the Florida Baptist, in Tampa.
He will probably consolidate the two,
but whether in Ocala or Tampa is not
known.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
CROSSED OCEAN FOR COKE.

Joseph Coke, one of Hart county
prominent German citizens. has had a
novel experience in marrying. Mr..
Coke wrote to one of his relatives in
Germany to pick him out a wife. An
introduction followed by letter and an
exchange of photographs. The groom
sent money TO the bride to defray her
expenses in making the journey across
the water. She landed in Hartwell
Monday, where she was met by a
throng of bewildered people at the sta
ton. who were unable TO understand
a word of her conversation. She was
directed to the store of Oglesby Gro
Gerry Company, where young sylvester
Sokol clerks, and there the story was
made plain. Of her love and long
journey. Mr.. Coke was communicated
with and went to claim his bride.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
STOLE HORSE AND BUGGY.

Horace Hawkins, alias C. ]. Devine,
was placed under arrest Monday night
by Deputy Sheriff Frank Jones at Mid
dleburg, on a charge of the larceny of
a horse, buggy and harness from r.. d.
Mccormick of Jacksonville on last Sat
urday night. Hawkins, alias Devine,
had the horse and buggy in his pos
session when arrested by Deputy Sher-
If Jones and was Offering it for sale
to some white man for $50. Mr.. Nc
Cormick values his horse and buggy at
$3.50. 1t is a fine turnout Saturday
night the horse was left standing in
front of his residence, and when he
went to use it again it was gone.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
FLORIDA.
TO BUY ELECTRIC LIGHTS.

Florida Times-Union: For several
weeks there have been rumors of a
sale of the electric light plant of the
Jacksonville Electric Company to the
city of Jacksonville. Negotiations look
ing to the contamination of this deal
are under way, and there is a proba-
bility that the deal will be consummat-
ed in the course of the next few
months. in the event that it can re-
ceive the ratification of the electors of
the city.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01

Alb Rainey, a well-known middle
aged farmer of the southern part of
Carroll county, was the victim of a
fatal holiday accident. He had gone
hunting and carried a shotgun and
after chase had gone to neighbours
well. He was seated on the we'll box
and rested his chin on the muzzle of
his gun when by some accident the
hammers struck against some object
discharging the load of shot through
Mr.. Raineys neck and head. He
survived a short time.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
ABNER MCKINLEY AT TAMPA.

Tampa Morning Tribune; Mr.. and
Mrs. Abner Mckinley, valet and maid,
arrived last night over the Seaboard
Air Line They stopped last night at
the Arno, but arrangements have been
made to give them accommodations at
the Tampa Bay Hotel prior to the
opening. Mr.. Mckinley is a regular
winter visitor here. He is considera-
bly, broken in health, however, having
fallen offs from 210 to $50 pounds in
weight. The climate OF South Florida
will undoubtedly speedily restore him
TO his usual health. He will visit Cuba
later
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
SHE nm NOT MURDER HIM.

In Justice Lennards cort at Column
bus, Queen Ann Morris, an old negro
woman, was given a preliminary trial,
charged with having murdered her
husband. Ebert Morris, in the eastern
part of MusCogee county, a few days
ago. The old woman was discharged.
She said that she and her husband
quarreled and the latter sprang up
and grabbed his gun. She caught hold
of it and the two struggled over the
weapon. During the struggle it was
accidentally discharged, the load
striking and mortally wounding the
husband.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
FREIGHT AND PARCELCAR

Leaves east side of City Market for Thunder.
bolt Cattle Park, Sandfiy. Isle OF Hope and all
intermediate points-9:I5 a. M, lis p. M, 5:l5
p. m.
Leaves Isle of Hope for Sandfy, Cattle Park
Thunderbolt and all intermediate points-6;O0
a. m, II 100 a. m. 300 p. m.
Freight car leaves Montgomery at $50 a. 10.
AID 2:35 p. n, connecting at Sandfly with reg.
ular parcel car for city.
Parcel car from the city carries freight to
Montgomery on each trip.
Regular parcel car carries trailer on each
trip for accommodation of passengers.
ANY further information regarding passen.
ger schedule or freight service can be had by
applying 70 C. B. KIDDER, Manager.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
TO BUILD BARRACKS.

The board of trustees of the Universe
ty of Florida has decided to build brick
barracks for the students to take the
place of Foster Hail. at Lake City, re-
Gently destroyed by fire. Plans and
specifications will be Immediately Sc
cured, and the work of construction be-
gun at an early date.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA
sMALLPox IN TALLAPoosA.

Mayor Tumlin of TalIapoosa was at
the Capitol in Atlanta a day or two
ago. He went to Atlanta to consult
DR.. H. F. Harris, secretary of the
State Board of Health. relative to the
appearance in Tallapoosa of a number
of cases of smallpox. Mayor Tumlin
says that in a majority of cases the
disease has attacked the white resi-
dents of the town.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01

OLD NEWSPAPERS. 200 FOR Is
cents. at business Office, Morning
News.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01


River Report-The hight of the Sa-
Vannah river at Augusta, at a. m.
C5th meridian time) yesterday, was
10 feet, a fan of 0.2 foot during the
preceding twenty-four hours.
Observations taken at the same mo-
ment of time Dec. 81, 1908, p. M, 18th
meridian time.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01

Beginning at sos a. M, cars leave Waters
road ana Estlll avenue every 20 minutes until
1905 midnight
Beginning at sos m. cars leave Citv
Market for Waters road and Estill avenue ev.
cry 20 minutes until 1905 midnight
Through cars are operated between Market
and Thunderbolt via Colliusville and Dale
avenue as follows:
Leave Market. Leave Thunderholt
645 A. M. 1904 M
Gas p. M 30 p M
WEST END LINE (LincoIn Park
Car leaves west side of City Market for Lin.
coin Park 6;O0 a. M and every 40 minutes
thereafter until II 80 D. M
Car leaves Lincoln Park for Market 500 a. m
and every 40 minutes thereafter until IL O'Clock
midnight
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-01-01
THUNDERBOLT LINE

City Market to Casino and ThunderhoIt via
Bolton Street Junction.
Beginning at $50 a. M. cars leave Citv Mar
ket Tor Casino at Thunderbolt every half hour
until II 80 p. m.
Cars leave Bolton Street Junction Is minutes
after leaving time at City Market
Beginning at 5:53 a, m, cars leave Live Oalr
Station for city every half hour until ~ :Os
midnight ~'O'
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

Mrs. Ernest Ivory returned to her
home in Des Moines this morning.
She was called here by the danger
q illness of her brother, John Lee,
who has been having q hard tussle
with pneumonia. He is thought to
be out of danger now.
Mrs. j. A. Lucey and children de-
parted yesterday for their new home
In Peoria. Mr. Lucey Is nicely situ-
ated as Iowa Central agent in that
city and although many friends regret
their departure, all are glad of the
g~entleman's promotion.
Lynn o.. Norris, OF the Western
Grocer Co.'s. house at Marshalltown,
was in the city yesterday attending
the managers meeting held here.
The gentleman found time to call up
on old time friends and acquaint-
ances while looking after other
matters.
Marshalltown Times Republican:
W. e. Lacey, OF Oskaloosa, spent
Sunday in the city at the home CT
his daughter, Mrs. e. q Beeson.
Mrs. Lacey, who has been a guest at
her daughters home for a week,
accompanied her husband today to
Colfax, where Mr.. and Mrs. Lacey
expect to remain a fortnight.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

GHERIFF'S SALE.
y Notice is hereby given, that by
virtue of special execution to me
directed by the clerk of the district
court of Mahaska county, Iowa,
against the goods, chattels, lands,
tenements, etc of 8 e NC jombs and
] r McCombs, defendants, inlfavor
of Peoples Savings Bank plaintiff, |
will offer atpublic sale TO the highest
bidder, for cash, at the door of the
court house, in the City of Oska-
loosa, County of Mahaska, Iowa, on
the goth day of May, 1904, all OF
said defendants right, title and
interest In and to the following de-
scribed real estate, situated in Ma
haska county, to-wit: The east "a
OF southwest quarter of northwest
quarter of northeast quarter Except
X. of w. across one corner granted
@. r. /. 81 P. r. Co.. and lot No. one
~ of irregular survey of north half
OF northeast quarter of southwest
quarter all in section No seven 10
township No s~eventy-fve (T5, lnortn
range II, being homestead where we
now reside.
Sale to commence at the hour OF
2 o'clock P NJ of said day
Witness my hand this 18th day Of
April, 1904.
f. L. VALENTINE,
Sheriff, Mahaska County, Iowa,
3ew2
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21
DOAD NOTICE.

STATE OF iowa, Ice t
MAHAsKA COUNTY, 20
To Whom 1t May Concern:
The commissioners appointed on
petition OF A. E. Moses to establish
a highway beginning at the northeast
corner of the northwest quarter of
the southwest quarter of section
seventeen, township seventy-seven,
north of range seventeen, west 9Th
P. M, running thence east on north
line OF said southwest quarter of said
section, township and range to where
same in~tersects a highway roaming
from southeast to northwest through
said section seventeen, said road TO
be forty feet Gao ft.) In width
and establish all OF the original road
between these points, has reported
in favor thereof and all objections
thereto or claims for damages must
be filed in the auditor's office on or
before noon of the 9Th day of June,
A. D., 1904, or such highway will be
established without reference there
to. w. T. MARTIN,
County Auditor.
Dated April 8, 1904. 37w4
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

was in the city yesterday calling
among friends and looking after
business affairs.
Mrs. Ida McFall, of Bussey, was in
town yefterday returning home from
a visit with her sister, Mrs. Frank
Orcutt, in Givin.
Mrs. Sue Roberts, daughter-in-law,
Mrs Lizzie Roberts, and son Dave,
of Givin, spent Saturday in the city
the GU est of the lady's sister, Mrs. j.
Davis.
Claude Geneva has gone to Peoria
to accept u position with the Iowa
Central in that city as day yard clerk
under Agent John A. Lucy, formerly
of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Huber, who
have been soiourning extendedly in
Los Angeles, California, have gone
to Boise, Idaho, and will spend a
number of weeks in that city.
Miss Ella Carpenter, who has been
In the city during the past several
days visiting at the home OF her
sister, Mrs. Harry Wallace, returned
to her home in Des Moines this
morning. ........
Mrs. Strong, who has been with
her son, DR.. John Lewis, of Chicago,
is in the city visiting with friends
and acquaintance and will Welt with
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21
SALE.

SHERIFF'S SALE.
- Notice Is hereby given, that by
virtue of a special execution to me
directed by the clerk OF the district
curt of Mahaska county, Iowa,
against the goods, chattels lands ten
ements, etc., of. George Stone,
defendant, in favor of Ollie
L. Forney, plaintiff, 1 will Off
or at public sale to the highest
bidder, for cash, at the door of the
court house, in the City of Oska-
Iooea, County of Mahaska, Iowa, on
the 7th day of May, 1904, all of
said defendants right, title and in
terest in and to the following des-
crlbed real estate, situated in Ma
haska county, towit: Commencing
at a point 10 feet north Of the point
where the right of. way of the Chi
cago & Northwestern railway inter
cepts the east line Of Lot No. 2, in
the east "a of the southwest n of
Section Six (6), Township Seventy
four ca, North Range Fifteen West
(15), on the North size of said track,
thence North twelve rods; thence
South IL rods; thence asst to the
place of beginning; said tract of land
being two acres mor Or less
Sale to commence at the hour of
2 O'Clock, P. NJ , OF said day.
Witness my hand this 9th day of
April, 1904.
e. L. VALENTINE,
Sheriff, Mahaska county, Iowa.
a. H. FRY, Deputy. 3sw2
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21
List of Letters.

Remaining uncalled for In the posi-
office at Oskaloosa, Iowa, for tht
week ending April 16, 1904:
Gents List.
Bernheim, Edgar Broker, VIM
Cook, Clifford Douglass, Fl III
Halle, Julius K~imbrough, Paul
Morgan, d E McMains, Clark
McMillen, Walter Portwood, James
Ssger, Wm Smith, HID
Smith, James 8 Spielman, W
Swan, VIM III Turner, b
Turner, Nick Vanwyet, Jacob
WATSON, C.G Wentz, David
Winkleman, w A
ladies' List.
Que, Libbie Graham, NJ ] Mrs
Wilson, Efie Yates, Mollie
Parties calling for letters from this
list will please call attention to ad-
vertised list of this date, The above
letters will be held two weeks from
date and then sent to the dead letter
office.
CHAs. v. HOFFMAN,. P. M.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21
4 DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.

IN NOtlce IS hereby given 20 al
persons interested, that onthe 14th
day of April, A. d. 1904, the under
signed was appointed by the district
court of Mahaska county, Iowa,
administrators of the estate of w. l..
Darland, deceased, late-of said
Mahaeka county, Iowa. All persons
indebtedto said estate will make pay
ment to the undersigned, and those
having claims against the same will
present them legally authenticated
to said court for allowance.
Dated Aprilil4, 1904.
8. A. OAKLAND Administrator.
88w3 r. X. DAVIS, Clerk.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

friends in Colfax before her return
to the east,
Washington Journal: T. j. Nets
wanger has purchased a large brick
plant in Harvey and expects to move
to that place some time during the
summer for the purpose of operating
the plant.
Miss Mamie Southwick, who has
been quite i'll in the city at the home
OF her sister, Mrs Ella North, suffer,
ing with a severe attack of rheumat
ism, returned to her home in Des
Moines last evening.
Captain John II. Warren, who has
been confined to his bed with a bad
case of inflammatory rheumatism, is
reported better and with very en-
%couraglng symptoms looking toward
perma nent bettermeDt.
Dick Martin, Of the Oskaloosa
police force, lie on duty again after a
lay off of almost thirty days on &C
count of the illness of his wife and
to nurse q number of bad boils which
gave himDtrouble of his own.
Will Woodruff, who has been in
the east during q number OF months
engaged In contract work, has re-
turned to his home In this city where
he has been confined for several days
with a severe case of erysipelas of
the face.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

Rev. Father Giglinger has inform
ed the Davenport authorities that. I'm
less the saloons obey the midnight
closing ordinance prosecutions will
be begun.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

Highest cash prices for poultry and
eggs at G +. STEMS, one block north
# /. G. depot Telephone No. 1873
37wtf
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21
Wall Paper.

Remnants so cents per room
Matched paper, wall, ceiling and
border same price per roll, 5, 2, 10
cents and upward.
3SW.8w CENTRAL Book STORE.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

The body of James Bare, who dieo
recently at Sioux City, at the age or
107, has been turned over to a med
ical college for scientific purposes.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

The Melan arch bridge at Des
Moines, the contract price of which
was $4,000, has already cost the city
1856, 900, and is not yet finished.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

All the county school supplies.
3Sw.Sw CENTRAL Book STORE
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

The grand lodge of the Iowa A. o,
U. w. will meet in Davenport, May
10, II and II.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21
Service Books.

Owners of Stations a find just
what you want in service books at
The HERALD office. 36w3
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

Base ball supplies
80 ~.Sw CENTRAL Book STORE
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

If YOU WANT to buy vacant lots
you had better see the Lyman
Land G Loan Co., as they b.
them.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

Muscatine is to have a box factory
capitalized at $4,000.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

The Keota Commercial Club has in
corporated.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

FOR SALE.-A new modern house OF
Z rooms, fine porch, cellar under
all, heated with hot water, bath,
electric light and gas, fine neighbor-
hood.
Lyman Land & Loan Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

The Davenport Turner society has
passed the 500 mark in membership.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

LeMars will have a street fair in
August,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21
WANTS & FOR SALE:

FOR SALE.-A fine 20 acre farm be-
tween Pella and Oskaloosa. Ges-
man Bros. S4II
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

FURNACE FOR SALE. - Second
handed, in excellent condition, suit
able for a houee of five TO eight
roums, burns four foot cord wood.
just the thing for q farm house.
Cost SIS 90, will sell for $500.
Frank e Wetherell, architect, al
east High avtuue, OskaloosR,
Iowa. Avs
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

FOR SALE.-One.story house OF 3
rooms, good brick cave, good well,
some fruit, lot 60x128.
Lyman Land & Loan Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

FOR SALE.-House of s rooms, Gel
lar, cistern and well, gas. electric
light, corner lot, convenient to col
lege or business portion OF town.
Lyman Land & Loan Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1904-04-21

FOR sALE.-A 2story house Of s
rooms, well, cistern, cellar, furnace,
barn, some young fruit, lot 90x20o.
Lyman Land & Loan Co.