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The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
MUST LIVE ON CLAIMS.
Important Decision in a Contested |
Case.

South Dakota homesteaders are deeply
interested in recent decision Of the gov
eminent land Office in the case Of David
G. Yegge, of Alpena, who filed contest
on n Jerauld County claim filed upon by
b. +. McCardle, of Mitchell, Gegge
claimed that McCardle's family had not
actually resided OIL the land, as provided
by law. The case was carried up from
the Mitchell land office to the commission
err of public lands, and finally to the sec
rotary Of the interior, the contestant win
ming in each instance, finally securing
possession of the land, which is now very
valuable. Many men with families fail
to have tier families reside Oh the home
stead, but the practice will cause them
to lose the land should a contest be made
ON il
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
RiOTOUS CAMPAIGN.
Intense Feeling Shown in the Con-
test I'm England.

A London dispatch says; The election
fight is daily growing in intensity and the
party leaders, with the aid of motor cars
are displaying the greatest energy in ad-
dressing meetings at different places on
the same day. The premier, Sir Henry
Campbell-Bannerman, who spoke at
Shrewsbury Thursday night, was howl
I'd down by a Chamberlainite minority,
and was compelled to shorten his speech.
Disorderly meetings of this kind are not
uncommon.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
JUMPS TO HIS DEATH.
Patient in Des Moines Hospital
Leaps from Window.

John Cadwalder, living nine miles west
of Des Moines. Ia, and a well known
hospital FOR treatment, jumped from one
of the windows Monday night and was
picked mp unconscious, He fingered for
a few hours. when death ensued The
physicians declare that the shock killed
him. He was eating supper when he
suddenly arose and, raising the window,
jumped to the ground, distance of TWEEN.
ty feet.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
STATE BAR MEETING.
A. w. Burtt, of Huron, Elected
President Of the Association.

Pres,ucnt OF the Association.
The annual meeting of the South Da-
kOta Bar Association after two days
session at Sioux Falls, concluded We'd
nesday evening with the annual banquet
of the association. At a business session
the following officers were elected for the
coming year:
President, A. w. Burt. Huron; first
vice president, Judge j. w. Jones, Sioux
Falls; second vice president, w. l.. Nc
Laughlin. Deadwood; secretary, John III.
Voorhees,, Sioux Falls; treasurer, l. w.
Goodner, Pierre.
Pierre was selected as the place for
holding the next annual meeting of the
association.
One of the features of the closing ses-
sion was an address by Hon. Emlin Nc
Claim, of Iowa, on Written and Unwrit-
ten Questions of the United States.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
Puts in New Express Office.

George Rankin. travelling auditor of
the Adams Express Company, was in
WATERFOWL and made arrangements
whereby the company will open an office
there on Feb. =, handling the business of
the Minneapolis and st. Louis Railroad
This business has heretofore been han
died by the United States Express Com
pany
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
BLEW OUT THE GAS.
Two Citizens of Eureka Lose Their
Lives at Aberdeen.

An Aberdeen special says: Christian
Glauser, aged 81, and Adam Hauck. aged
%, of Eureka, were found dead Wednes.
day morning at the European hotel here
The men registered Tuesday night and
left call for the south train next morn.
ing. They blew ont the gas.
Glauser was married and had a wife
and eight children. He was on the way
to Wolsey to visit relatives.
Hauck was single. He had ticket
for Redheld
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
Sheriff Sues for MILEAGE.

Sheriff Harry Trathen, of Lawrence
County, will appeal to the circuit court
for mileage which he claims is due him
from the county. The board of county
commissioners, acting on the advice OF
the states attorney, has decided that he
cannot draw mileage for business outside
of the county unless he went on such bus
iEess on orders
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
Peculiar Fatal Accident,

The dead body of Henry Knudson was
gound three and half miles southwest
OF Worthing. He was last seen alive at
Worthing Monday evening and started
home on a two-wheeled cart. When
found the horse was standing by straw
stack on Nelson's farm and the dead man
had his head caught between one of the
thills and an iron support of the seat.
His body remained on the cart.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
Exclusion Act Held to be Valid.

The case of Hong Wing against the
United States, involving the Chinese ex-
clusion act, was decided in favor of the
United States in the federal court of APP
peals at Cincinnati, o., Tuesday, the
court holding the act of April z. 1904.
continued the exclusion act in full force,
congress having full power to do so.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
To Investigate Collision.

A>Newport News, Va, special says: A
naval board of inquiry composed of off,
GERS of the Atlantic feet was convened
aboard the battleship Iowa off Old Point
by Rear Admiral Robley ID. Evans, and
an investigation into the collision of the
battleships Kentucky and Alabama off
Five Fathom Bank, n. j., Saturday, was
begun.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
Treasurer Counted His Cash

One of the features of the regular Jan
uary meeting of the board of county COM
missioners of Minnehaha County in Sioux
Falls was the counting of the sum of
SS1, IT1.T9, which represents the cash in
the hands of the county treasurer. The
county commissioners make a practice
once each year of requiring the county
treasurer to produce the full amount Of
the cash in his hands.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
Accused of Big Swindle.

After four years spent in exile as fugi-
tives from the law, Benjamin ID. Green
and John T.. Gaynor appeared at Savan-
nah. Ga. Tuesday in the federal court to
answer TO several indictments charg-
ing them with conspiracy to defraud
the government, with embezzlement. and
with receiving money known to have been
embezzled from the United States.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
A Big Yield Of Corn.

r. W. Lowe, of Hyde County, reports
an average yield of corn this year Of 60
bushels per acre of yellow dent and SO
bushels per acre of white corn. Success
full feeding experiments have also been
made in that section of the state, hogs
from Hughes County, fed on home grown
corn, topping the market at Sioux City.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
1t is a Chinese Puzzle.

Reports continue to come to the state
department at Washington, the source of
which is not divulged, to the effect that
the conditions in China are still unset
tied and unsatisfactory. No details are
procurable as to the nature of the trouble
expected.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
Child Falls Into I've.

AT Webster City, Ia, while Mrs. j. ID.
Sweasey was scrubbing a floor Wednes-
day night, her 15-months-old baby boy
tipped eau of I've off the window and
fell face foremost in it. The child's face
and head are terribly burned, as well as
the inside of its nose and ears. 1t is still
alive, however.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
Deadwood Prisoners Escape.

William Underwood and Edward
Jones, who were serving Jail sentences
of twenty days for stealing wire, broke
Jail at Deedw"ea and escaped to Lead.
There they were recaptured and put in
the calaboose at that city. A few hours
later they succeeded in breaking out
again, since when no trace of them has
been found.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
REPRIMANO is VERY MILD.
Secretary Bonaparte Carries Ont
Sentence of Courtmartial.

A Washington special says: Before
his departure for Charleston Secretary
reprimand to Commander Lucien Young,
in execution of the sentence of the court
martial which found that officer guilty of
remissness of duty in connection with
the boiler explosion on the gunboat Ben
nington.
The reprima.ii. IS somewhat mild in
tone, and the letter is not altogether I'M
complimentary to Young.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
4 GREAT STEAL.
Great Northern is Robbed of Man,
Thousands.

George Smith, clerk in the Great
Northern division superintendent office
at Minot, N. d., charged with carrying
straw men" on his pay roll. was We'd
nesday bound over TO the district court.
Bogus time checks aggregating over
100000 have been located, but the spe-
cifc charge against the alleged default
err is for $3S.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
Miller Elevator Sold.

George L. Sexsaur, of Bookings. has
bought the Corcoran Bros. elevator, grain
and coal business at Miller, TO take pos
session about the 10th Of the month.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
The West Hotel Fire.

Mrs. Samuel Spiesberger, of Chicago,
died Thursday afternoon, making the
ninth victim of the West Hotel fire at
Minneapolis. All the others who sustain
ed injuries are recovering rapidly.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17
seek Right or Way for Trolley.

The advance agents for the Sioux Falls
and Parker trolley line SIRE interviewing
the farmers along the line for right of
way, etc.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-01-17

Thursdays quotations on the Sioux
City live stock market follow: Butcher
steers, $3.65@4.6O. Top hogs, $5.271a.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21
To Whom it May Concern:

Know ye that the Tri-City Transfer
& Fuel company, a corporation organ
lied and existing under and by virtue
of the laws of the state of Illinois, and
having its principal office in the city
of Rock Island, Rock Island county,
Illinois, has, pursuant to the provisions
of the statute of said state of Illinois
governing the same, by the vote of
its stockholders, increased it's capital
stock from fifteen thousand dollars to
fifty thousand dollars, and the number
of members of it's board of directors
from three to five in number; that il
has caused the certificate required by
said statute to be filed in the office OF
the secretary of said state of Illinois,
and in the Office of the recorder OF
deeds of said county of Rock Island,
to be duly filed in each of said offices,
so that said changes have been duly
perfected
Dated at Rock Island, Illinois, this
31st day of March A. D., 1906
TRICKY TRANSFER & FUEL
COMPANY,
By H. d. MACK, its president
Attest: ROBERT J. FULLERTON.
Secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21
New York Stocks.

New York, April 21.-Gas 93H. L. p.
1929. L. S. Steel preferred 1881, L.
S. Steel common 1885, Reading 12SA
Rock Island preferred &c, Rock Island
common 27ls, o. Il w 1874, Southern
Pacific C53s, \. Y. Central 1l2, Mis-
souri, Pacific %, l.. & y. 1f712, Smelters
15715. c. F. |. G11B. Canadian Pacific
1G1b, Illinois Central 172M, Penna
139A. Erie 49,. c. & o. 5SH. B. r. T.
81 b. e o. 11O7s. Atchison 903s. SUI
gar 1881. Locomotive 6SH, St. Paul
1928, Copper 110B. Republic Steel
preferred 1921, Republic Steel com
mon 3034.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.
Today's Quotations on Provisions, Live
Stock Feed and Fuel.

Today's Quotations on Provisions, Live
Stock, Feed and Fuel.
Rock Island, April 21.-Following are
ne wholesale quotations in today's
market:
Provisions and Produce.
Butter-Dairy, zoe to &c.
Lard-ScO1Oc
Live Poultry-Spring chickens, 25
to 35c apiece; hens, per lb. 10c to lie;
ducks, per ID. lie; turkeys, per Id .13c
~ l5c. Geese, per pound, lie. -
egctablcs-Potatocs, co to zoe.
Eggs-Fresh, 13c to 15c.
Feed and Fuel.
Grain-Corn, AZ TO soc; oats, 81 10
sec.
Forage - Timothy hay, s12G$13:
prairie, s96$12; clover, mixed $40
$40; straw. $3.50.
WOODLAND, per load. s5Gsb.50.
Coal-Lump, bushel, 1Sc; slack, per
bushel, 10 to 12c.
Live Stock.
Sheep-Ycarlings or over, $3.00@S6;
lambs, $4@$G.5O.
Cattle-Steers. s3.5O0$5; cows and
heifers. $2M$4.50: calves $5m$7.
Hogs-Mixed 1915 to $G.25.
The little folks love DR.. Woods Nor
way Pine Syrup. Pleasant to take;
perfectly harmless; positive cure for
coughs. colds, bronchitis. asthma.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21
THE M1RKETS.

Chicago, April 21.-Following are tn
market quotations today:
Wheat.
May, 1855, so, 1915, 1871.
July, 1871. 1917. IS, rs
September, Il, 7715, 1854, 7G%.
Corn.
May. 4714. 47M. AZ, 471s.
July. 4G, 46H. 4534, 457s.
September, 1865. 4611a, 46, 4Gs.
Oats.
May, 1924, 323s, 321s. 321s.
July. 3O3l, 3O7s, 3O5s, Boss.
September. 29H, 291l. 2S&l. 1854.
Pork.
May, 1896, 1902. 1895, 1902.
July. 1925. 1927, 1917, 1922.
September, 1918, -, -, 1G15.
Lara.
May. $50, $50, S52. $50.
July. S.75. SIS, SGT. S.G7.
September, S.S5, S.S5, S.77. SIT.
Ribs.
May, SCI, SO, S.G2. S.G5.
July. $50, $50. SIS, ST..
September, $50, S.S7. $50, $50.
Receipts today - Wheat 2; corn
'6; oats 1873
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21

The congregation that gathered last
evening at the Broadway Presbyterian
church, where the central district re
vival meetings are being held, in re
Spouse to an earnest appeal by the pas
I tor, Rev. w. S. Marquis, raised vol
untary Offering for the relief of the
San Francisco sufferers of SIS. This
is to be added to the general relief
fund which is being raised 10 assist in
! the relief work Frank Dickson the
singing evangelist, who has been as
ISOLATED with Rev. ID. S. Toy, in the
western district. left yesterday for his
home, which is at Mountcin View, and
/ about forty miles from Los Angeles.
Mr.. Dickson's family there consists of
his wife and three children, two sons,
aged 1G and IS, and a daughter, aged
Z 20 He also has a brother in San
! Francisco. and since the word of the
disaster on the coast he has been in
mental torture, not being able to learn
, of the fate of his family. c. E. Rykcrt,
! one of DR.. Chapman's singers, is ex-
: pected to arrive here today from Texas.
and will take charge of the work, as
sisting DR. Toy.
Change Meeting Places.
Last evenings services concluded
the meetings for this week. Next week
the district meetings will be changed
the afternoon meetings being held in
the churches where the evening meet
ings were held this week, the churches
where the afternoon meetings were
held being used next week for the ev-
ening meetings.
Arrangements have been made for Il
union Sunday school service tomorrow
at the First Methodist church, all Of
the schools of the churches conducting
the revival taking part. The pupils
will gather at 2:30 in the Sunday
school room of the Memorial Christian
church. and Broadway church. and at
the Y NJ. c. a and after a brief service
will march to the First Methodist
. church, where the union meeting will
he held at o'clock. The boys of the
Y. NJ c. a. will also participate, and
after a brief service at the association
will march to the church.
Talks to Children.
Rev. Tilman HobsOn, who will assist
at the Sunday school meeting, will give
Il chalk talk at the Broadway Presby-
terrain Sunday school tomorrow morn
ing at $50, and again at the First
Methodist Sunday school at 1915.
There is an old saying that a tree
is known by the fruit it BEARS said
Dr. Tilman HobsOn last evening in
opening the service. land if the people
of Rock Island are to be judged by the
children at the special service this af
ternoon in this church, they are most
excellent indeed. Tim followed one
of the charming short talks to children
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21

Hogs 1000; cattle, 200; sheep 1000
Hogs left over $500.
Hog market opened steady-Light
6.40GG.G7; mixed and butchers G.45n
6.72; good heavy G.2506.72; rough
heavy G.25GG.45.
Cattle market opened steady.
Sheep market opened steady.
Hogs at Omaha 900; cattle 100;
hogs at Kansas City 5000; cattle 200.
l. S. Yards $40 a. m.-Hog market
strong to &c higher-Light G.450 GO;
mixed and butchers G.5O@G.75; gooG
heavy G.250G75; rough heavy C25@
G.45.
Cattle market steady-BecTes 4.rCm
G.15: COWS and heifers 1.510A7o;
stockers and feeders 2.SOd4.SO.
Sheep market steady
Hog market closed weaker with
early advance lost-Light Cas- G.G7;
mixed ard butchers G.45nG.72; good
heavy G.250G.72; rough heavy C.25@
Gas.
Cattle market closed steady.
Sheep market closed seady.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21
for which DR.. Hobson is famous.

for which DR. Hobson is famous.
The speakers text for the evening
sermon was. "And He took him by the
right hand and lifted him up THE
bible is the greatest and best of all
books. and the easiest said DR.. Hob
son. He spoke of the bible covering
every phase of mans life. from child
hood to old age, and its special urging
to prepare for the end. The speaker
urged that the command to ''be ready
be needed, and he added, for when
Jesus comes He will not go around to
the saloon or card party or theater and
gather people. There will be no seven
up or five hundred or theaters in
heaven
Defines Heaven.
Heaven was the subject of the SER
mon by Rev. d. S. Toy at the Memo
rial Christian church. In opening his
address. DR.. Toy defined heaven as Il
location. Some claim heaven to be 4
condition, but it is not only a condi-
ton, but Il location. as the bible
states" said the speaker. And, con-
tinuing. he said: 1T is not only a
place. but a prepared place, and a pre-
pared place for prepared people" He
showed by scriptural quotations that
heaven is open only to those who are
prepared, and that this preparation
comes only through Christ. as He is
the door through which we enter, and
the way by which we go ut differs
from this earth" said DR.. Toy, lin that
in heaven there is no sickness, no sor-
row, no pain, no death. and no sin"
breaches on Prayer.
Rev. c. T. Wheeler, speaking at the
Spencer Memorial church, in the east
ern district. took as the subject of his
last evenings sermon, Prayer" max
ing an imprisoned appeal for the
Christian people of the churches to
earnestly take up the work of the cam
paign and give their support by earnest
prayer He pointed the benefit, neces-
sity and comfort to be found in prayer,
and urged his hearers to make use of
it. You ask me why there are so
many parents with priceless sons and
daughters, SO many wives with I'M
saved husbands, and SO many nus
bands with unsaved wives. 1t is be-
cause they do not know this kind of
prayer said Dr. Wheeler. IF you
are not one with Christ in that way,
you are not saved
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21
Bank Statement.

New York, April 21.-Bank state
ment: Reserve, increase, 81, 59i, 225.
Less L. S. reserve, increase. $12,SS3,-
SIS: loans, increase. $S,153,S 500; specie,
increase. $1G,94S, 900; legals. increase,
$1,04G,0G0; deposits increase $25,G02,-
700; circulation, increase, $4,000.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21

Take Holsters Rocky Mountain Tea
this month. Drives away spring tired
ness, gives appetite and sleep, makes
you well and keeps you well. Great
family tonic. 35c. Tea or tablets. T.
H. Thomas pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21
Seventy-seven Dollars Raised in
Response to Request OF
Or. w. s. Marquis.
CHANGE REVIVAL MEETINGS
Sunday Night Services to Be Held in
Different PIsces-Frank Dickson
Leaves for Home.
Night Meetings at 7:3o Commenc-
ing Sunday.


Eastern district
Wheeler and ChriSty at Spencer
Memorial church, Seventh ave
nue. and Forty-third street.
Central district
HObsOn and Davidson at First
Methodist Episcopal church,
Nineteenth street and Fifth av-
enue
Western district
Toy and Rykert at Memorial
Christian church, Third avenue
and Fifteenth street
Afternoon Meetings at $3.50.
Eastern district
At the Edgewood Baptist church,
Az Forty-fourth street.
Central district
At Broadway Presbyterian church
Seventh avenue and Twenty-third
street.
Western district
At First Baptist church, corner
Third avenue and Fifteenth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-21

and Ninth avenues. Services at 10: 45
a. m. Sunday school follows morning
| service. Reading rooms in London
| building on Second avenue, open daily
except Sunday from , 10 5 p. m. Sun
day topic, Everlasting Punishment"
Memorial Christian, corner of Third
avenue and Fifteenth street; Rev. O..
w. Lawrence, pastor Sunday school
at 9:15 a. IN. Y p S. c. e. al $50
p. m. Services at 1915 a. m. and 7:30
p. m.
First Methodist, corner of Fifth ave
rue and Nineteenth street; Rev. r. z.
! Williams, pastor. Sunday school at
$50 a. m Epworth league at $50 p.
m. Services at 1915 a. m. and 7:30
p. m. Communion services in the
| morning. DR.. Tilman HObson will adj
dress the Sunday school.
| Spencer Memorial Methodist church,
corner Forty-third street and Seventh
avenue; Rev. J. B. Rutter, pastor. Jul
Nor league at $50 p. m. Epworth
League at $50 p. m. Services at 1915
a. IN. and 7:3O p. m.
L.
avenue and Fourteenth street; Rev. w.
c. Schultz, pastor Services at 10:45
Il. IN. and 1880 p. m. Sunday school at
9:15 a. m.
Wyman A. NJ L. Mission, Thirteenth
street and Fifth avenue, Rev. Frank
J. Peterson, pastor Services at so a.
m, and 7:3O p. IN. Sunday school at
l p. m.
st. Joscph's Roman Catholic, corner
Second avenue and Fourteenth street.
Dean J. J. Quinn, pastor. Mass at S.
and 1890 a. m. Vespers at 5 p. m.
Sunday school at p. m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic, Twen-
ty-eighth street and Fifth avenue;
Father ]. F. Lockaey, pastor. Mass al
s and 1890 a. m. Sunday school at 2
p. IN. Vespers at 1880 p. m.
st. Mary's German Catholic. corner
of Fourth avenue and Twenty-second
street; Father Adolph Geyer, pastor.
Mass at and 1890 a. m.
ST. Paul's Belgian Roman Catholic,
Twenty-fourth street and Eight-and-a
half avenue; Father J. b. Culemans,
pastor Mass at and 1880 a. m. Sun
day school at p. m. Vespers at 3. p. N.
Y NJ. c. A. building, corner of Third
avenue and Nineteenth street. Boys
meeting at 2:15 p. M Mems meeting
at $780,
Christ's Home Mission, 22O2 Third
avenue. Services at p. III.
Salvation Army barracks, 1909 Sec
ond avenue. Services as follows: Hol-
mess meeting at IL a. m. Young Peo-
pies meeting at 1880 D. N. Christian
praise service at p. IN.
Free Swedish Mission. corner of
Eleventh street and Fifth avenue. Sun
day school at $50 q. m. Services at
7:45 p. M Prayer meeting Wednes-
day evening at s o'clock.
Studies in the scriptures for those
specially interested in the millennium
and in other parts of the great plan
of the ages" conducted every Sunday
afternoon from to 5 o'clock at the
Rock Island Industrial Home building,
corner of Twenty-first street and Third
avenue.
West End Sunday school. 700 Sixth
street Sunday school at $3.50 p. m.
Prayer meeting Friday evenings at
73O. w. B. Barker, superintendent.