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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
PREPARE FOR
CENSUS TAKER
u. ). Census EnumeratOrs Begin
Work Tomorrow, Friday

Uncle Sam begins the work of
finding out all about his big family
of eighty millions, more or less, to-
morrow, and it is of the utmost
Importance that every citizen of the
United States assist IN this work to
the best of his ability. The enum-
orators are all appointed by the
government, and a perfect army of
of them will be put in the field to-
morrow to collect these statistics.
This census is taken once every ten
years by Uncle Sam. the last one
having been in 1900.
Following are a few of the facts
about the census. which may be of
assistance:
The census begins April 18th and
must be completed in thirty days.
The enumerators will wear a
badge inscribed United States Gen.
sus, 1910"
The law requires every adult per-
son to furnish the prescribed in
formations. but also provides that
it shall be treated confidentially, SO
that no injury can come to any per-
son from answering the questions.
The Census Bureau, prior to April
Is, will distribute to every farm
owner and tenant in this state a
blank or schedule containing the
Census questions relative to farm
operations and equipment. This
should be filled out, if possible, not
later than the morning of April Is.
but if anyone has been unable to fill
it out by that time. he should do it
as soon afterwards as he can.
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Proposals for School Building

Sealed proposals will be received
by the School Board Of Miller School
District, Hand County, S. Oak. until
l O. clock P. M. May, 10th. 1910 for
the erection and completion, except
heating and plumbing, of a public
school building to tie erected in the
City of Miller, S. d., in accordance
with plans and specifications prepar-
ed by A. H. Shoultz, Architect.
Watertown, S. ID.
Plans and specifications will be OF
file after April, Goth, 1910 at the
office Of the undersigned at Miller,
S. d. and at the Builders Exchange
in Minneapolis and st. Paul, Mimi.
and copies may be had by applying
to the architect, Watertown, S. ID.
A certified check for S500.0 90 must
accompany each bid as a guarantee
that the bidders will give a salts
factory bond for the construction of
the building.
The board reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
+. E. Furman.
Clerk of Miller School District.
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Election Notice

Notice is hereby given that the
question of granting permits to sell
intoxicating liquors at retail within
the city of Miller, Hand County.
South Dakota, will be submitted to
the legal voters of said city, upon
the ballots for which election will
be printed the words, shall intoxi-
eating liquors be sold at RETAIL" on
the day OF the annual city election
in and for said city of Miller, to be
held in Miller, Hand County. South
Dakota. on Tuesday. the 10Th day of
April, A. d. 1910.
Said election to be held in the
places herein named in the three
wards in said city, which were duly
designated by the city council of
Miller, S. d.
The place of voting in the First
ward shall be in the Fl. ID. Barnes
Land office on the east side of Broad
way. near the Torrey Hotel.
The place of voting in the Second
ward shall be the city hall.
The place of voting in the Third
ward shall be IT the Ross & Foley
implement building.
The Polls shall be kept open from
9 A. Nj. until q p. M. on the same
day. f. J. HELLMUTH,
City Auditor.
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Election Notice

Notice is hereby given that on
Tuesday, the 10Th day of April,
A. ID. 1910, at the following places
in the several wards in the city of
Miller, South Dakota, an election
will be held for the purpose of elect
ing the following officers:
One alderman from the First
ward.
One alderman from the Second
ward.
One alderman from the Third
ward.
And to vote upon the question of
the sale of Intoxicating liquor with
IN the limits of said city.
The following are the voting places
designated by the city council:
First ward-H. ID. Barnes land
office.
Second ward-City Hall.
Third ward-Ros 4 Foley imple.
ment building.
The polls for said election shall be
kept open from 8 a. m. to a p. m. OF
the same day.
f. j. HELLMUTH.
City Auditor.
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NORTH HAND

r. f. Dowell. M. M. Drienslake,
r. Rau. and M. Pagan, of Orient.
went to Miller Monday.
J. F. Waters, of Harrison, drove
to Orient on business Monday.
Aleck Pollock, of Howell, and Geo.
Bolten, of Park, drove to Orient
Friday.
Leo Sebring has finished his term
of school near Hosmer, and is now
helping Webster Davis on his farm
in Park.
Though a little late, | would refer
to the auction sale at T. N. McClure's
in Park. The sale was good. returns
over 1900. Mr. and Mrs Mcclure
have gone to Iowa for a visit and
may settle there.
Mrs w. N. Myers and Miss Grace
Conway. of Orient, drove to Miller
last Tuesday, returning on Friday
Miss Conway visited Struts.
Miss Belle Mckay, of Park twp.
closed her school Wednesday with
a program and refreshments. Miss
Mckay will finish out the term of
Miss Anna Kuper at the McDermid
school.
Mrs Frank Matter, of Spring re-
turned from Canova. S. ID. on Sat
urday.
Church service a S held IN Polo
on Sunday last.
Mr. and Mrs Callen. of Miranda
were visiting at Koching's last week
also at Martin Conway's in Orient.
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Rec HEIGHTS

Miss Nina Scott has been i'll with
the measles, doubtless others will
have them.
Pastor O'Neill's oldest child has
been quite i'll with the mumps.
Mr. Boulden's new house is nearly
completed.
Mr. and Mrs Green are occupying
part of Mrs Willett's house.
Miss Eva Whitcomb spent most of
last week in town assisting the
ladies in getting ready for the quilt
in, which took place Thursday and
Friday nights, all acted their parts
well. some especially so. but, as the
wilder" said"We are telling nc
Names" The ladies cleared $42.
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For State Senator

hereby annouce myself a candi-
date for State Senator from the
23rd district subject to the will of
the republicans Of Hand county at
the June primaries. am a pro-
gressive Republican and believe in
the principles adopted by the pro-
gressive republicans at their confer
ence. held at Huron. S. d. on
February Oath. 1910. If nominated
and elected my vote will always be
cast for the people of South Dakota
and against the domination of the
railroads and corporation.
G.. G.. Briggs.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
New Towns Along The New Line
Between Blunt and Gettysburg

-
A sale of town lots at the three
new towns Agar, Onida and Eakin
in Sully County S. D., will be made
as follows:
At Agar, Tuesday, May 2nd.
At Onida. Wednesday, May 3rd.
At Eakin. Thursday, May 4th.
These new towns promise to be
live and progressive communities,
and are surrounded by rich and
progressive agricultural country,
offering great opportunities for new
business openings.
Mr. j. G. B%urchard, Gen'l Land
Agt. Chicago & Northwestern Ry.
will be present at these town sites
on the dates mentioned, and will
conduct the sales and meet all inter
ested in the new town site PROPOSE
tons. supplying maps or any infor'
nation that may be desired regard.
ing prices. etc. In the meantime
full information can be obtained by
addressing him at Marshall, MINI.
The lots in all of the three towns
named will be put one market al
reasonable prices, and easy terms
and will undoubtedly prove pro
fitable investments and be psrti
cularly valuable for locations il
almost any line of profession, trade
or business.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
Motor Draw Line

Kimball Graphic. S. Gibson
has a 48-horse power gasoline motor
truck or the road from Peoria, H..
to use in his draw business. We
think that this will be the first mo-
tor truck to be put to use in any
South Dakota town or city-which
shows that the wind is blowing from
Kimball- irrespective and wholly
and absolutely irrelevant from and
apart from the Graphic.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
MarShal'S Notice

Having been earnestly requested
to act as city marshal and street
commissioner of Miller, have de-
cided to accept upon the under
standing that am to thoroughly en-
force the health law in regard to
cleaning up the city. and the liquor
law. | hereby give notice that
these laws must be obeyed so long
as | occupy the Office, and earnestly
request all citizens to accept this in
the proper spirit. and comply there
with. All who do not will be com
PEELED to. j. j. Strut.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
Church For Sale

Bids will be received for the pur-
chase of the Methodist church of
Miller, S. D., the congregation
having decided to erect a new build.
ing. Submit all bids to o. H,
Yetter, Sec'y Building Committee
Miller, S. D..
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Sheriff

hereby announce myself as a can
didatc for nomination as sheriff of
Hand county, subject to the approx
al of the republican voters at the
primary election June 7. 1910.
William l.. Collins, Rockdale twp.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Superintendent of Schools

| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for County Supt. of
Schools for Hand County subject to
the will of the Republican voters of
Hand County at the primary cleo
ton, June 7, 1910. Respectfully,
Jessie Kintigh.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For County Auditor

| hereby announce myself a candi-
date for denomination as County
Auditor, subject to the approval of
the Republican voters at the June
primaries. Chas. /. Odle..
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For Register of Deeds

| hereby announce myself a candi-
date for nomination for the Office of
Register of Deeds, of Hand county,
subject to the approval of the
Democratic voters at the June
Primaries. f. j. Hellmuth.
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For Commissioner

thereby announce myself a candi-
date for denomination as commiss-
Toner from the 3rd district. subject
to the will of the republican primar-
les Juhe 7th. Henry Scott.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Sheriff

| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for nomination Of Sheriff
of Hand county. subject to the de-
mocratic primaries in June.
l5tl2% Robert X. Campbell.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14

An exchange suggests installation
of a register in the church vestibule,
in which the girls attending church
Sunday evenings can register their
names, and thus set at rest the
minds of the anxious youths who are
lingering around on the outside to
see them home
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Sheriff

hereby announce myself a candi-
date for nomination for Sheriff of
Hand Co., subject to the approval Of
the Republican voters at the June
primaries. Fred II. Furman.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Political announcements will be
published unber this head for five
cents per line.
For State Senator

hereby announce myself a can
didate for State Senator from the
23rd district, subject to the will of
the Republicans of Hand county at
the June primaries.
Believing in the Roosevelt Taft
policies, and the state and national
platforms as %enunciated in the last
campaign, shall if nominated and
elected, work to place those policies
in effect and force.
Is Respectfully.
ID. H. Smith.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Sheriff

| hereby announce myself as a
candidate, for Sheriff of Hand Co.
subject to the decision of the Demo.
cratic vote at the primary election,
June 7, 1910.
l4t4 =. j. Weir.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Register of Deeds

hereby announce myself a candi-
date for nomination of Register of
Deeds Of Hand county, subject to
the republican primaries Of June
1910. Webster L. Davis.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
EOrRepresentative

hereby announce myself a candi-
date for denomination as Represen-
tative from Hand Co., (25 district)
subject to the approval of the Re-
publicans of Hand Co. at the June
primaries.
l6 F. r. Gardner.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Treasurer

| hereby announce myself a candi-
date forthe nomination of county
treasurer. subject to the will of the
republican primaries June Z, 1910.
l6tf K. S. Mead.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Register of Deeds

| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of Register
of Deeds, of Hand Co., subject to
the will of the Republican voters at
the June Primaries.
Arthur C.. DetIart.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Sheriff

hereby announce myself a can.
didate for the Office of Sheriff of
Hand Co. subject to the republican
votess at the June primaries.
j. j. Morris.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Superintendent O: Schools

| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for Superintendent of
Schools of Hand county subject to
the approval of the republican voters
Nav Rudd.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For States Attorney

/ hereby announce that am a
candidate for nomination by the
Republican party for the Office of
States Attorney for Hanl County.
South Dakota. subject to will of the
republican voters at the primary
election in June 1910.
F. r. Fisher.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For State Senator

hereby announce myself as a can
didatc for state senator from HAND
County subject to the approval o.
the Republican voters.
G.. M. Carroll
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
For Commissioners

am a candidate for denomination
for county commissioner from the
9th district before the republican
primaries, June Z.
Ed Andrews.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1910-04-14
BIRTHS, DEATHS
AND MARRIAGES
Vital Statistics Of Hand County
Fer Month Of March

The past month was not as up to
the usual standard in vital statistics
for this county. the clerks records
showing only three marriages, no
deaths and fourteen births. They
are as follows:
John Goudig, Vayland, boy, |.
Brown 'Vayland, girl. E. j. Knuba,
Washington, girl, VIM. Fisher, Wess-
ington, girl. Fred Selke, Rockham,
boy, w. A. Schultz, Orient. girl, Jos.
Marxbauer, Orient, boy, Chas. Wat
son. Washington. girl, J. J%ungworth,
Orient, boy. Jacob Goeders, st.
Lawrence, girl, Arthur Boyd. Miller,
girl, C. H. Williams. st. Lawrence.
girl, f. Donlln, Orient, boy. Henry
Morrow, Rec Heights, boy.
MARRIAGES
w. +, Dunwoodv, of Rec Heights,
and Miss Susie Steptoe, II. McGil-
lOrey, and Miss Elizabeth Ross, of
Washington. H. l.. Stafford, and
Miss Mable Lloyd, of Washington.
Sioux Falls Press-Friday evening
at the Congregational church Miss
nellie Schlosser demonstrated to
to Sioux Falls people that without a
doubt she was gifted with more than
ordinary ability as a reader. She
gave The Remuneration of Aunt
Mary" in such a manner that il
pleased the large audience, which
greeted her, as well as the play it.
self, when it was put on in Sioux
Falls last winter. She handled the
different characters well and hello
the interest of the audience through,
out the entire evening.
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-17

r. c. Durant Of the Durant auto sales
company has just received word that
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has been done by taking in the ada
cent stores
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.FIRESTONE TIRES
On CHALMERS CARS
Contract Closed for Big Order
for Equipment of Next
Years Machines

c. c. Eichelberger. manager of the
Firestone tire and rubber company in
this city, has received word from the
home office to the effect that contract
has been closed recently with the
Chalmers-Detroit company for 1000
sets of Firestone quick detachable de-
mountable rims, which the company
will use for it's standard equipment for
1911
The letter also states that the Owen
motor car company OF Detroit has also
placed a large order for equipment. as
we'll as two other well known motor
car manafacturers. In speaking OF the
Firestone product, Eichelberger said,
'.Such well known builders as the
Peerless, Thomas. LocOmObile, Moline
are among the factories that are adopt
ing Ffrestone demountable rim equip
ment as standard. II is not generally
known. but it is a fact, that Barney
OIdheld, the celebrated driver, rides
Firestone tires and quick detachable
rims 1t is his faith in their dependa-
bilfty that enables him TO extend him.
self to the fullest degree in his sue
cessfuI record making. Mr.. Herrin OF
Oakland has recently had his car
equipped with the Firestone. and We
are receiving many inquiries from all
sections of the country. Our factory
has anticipated the demand for these
tires and rims, and they have placed
their bona fide specifications for a
quarter of a million dollars worth for
Immediate and future deliveries
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q. & j. Tires
In Big Demand
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MRS. CLARK FISHER
TELLS OF Her TOUR
Gives Graphic Description of
Country Through Which
She Has Travelled

Round the world in a locomobile!
Even at first glance, without thought,
the expedition looks attractive. But
when we know that a tour of this sort
is a partly accomplished fact, that the
tourist is a woman of wealth, and that
the encourage consists of young
American engineer. a cosmopolitan
valet who can make egg flip" and
sweet omelettes, an Indian servant and
IN Italian maid of sunny countenance
from the lady'S castle on Lake Como,
the affair assumes at once a romantic
aspect It has a pathetic aspect, too,
for Mrs Clark Fisher of Trenton n.
J.. received permanent injuries in an
accident August S, 1902, at Menlo Park,
on the Pennsylvania railway, and she
lost her husband, Captain Clark Fisher,
of the United States navy, in that ca
lamity. Mrs. Fisher has just achieved
unique distinction-she is the first
woman to cross India in an automobile.
in touring around the world she
told the interviewer at the Grand hotel,
Calcutta, L am striving to kill care
rather than to derive actual enjoyment.
Ny reception while in India has been
wonderful right through. l was sa-
laamed from Bombay to Calcutta. 1
was delighted with the people, but l
don't like the roads. They are not
good for motor cars. At Allahabad 1
met an advocate of the high court,
Matilal Nehru, and he introduced me
TO his daughters. and we had a ripping
time. i was very pleased with those
elegant clothes the girls wore-'saris,'
you call them, and they tried one on
me, and really, TO tell the truth, 1 never
felt so mighty proud as L did in that
lovely silk thing with the embroidered
border. l wonder the ladies can not
wear them in Paris and the south of
Europe in the summer. They are per-
fectly fetching, most graceful and SO
easy to put on and take off again; no
buttons, or laces. and no hooks.
II was terribly anxious to see ele-
plants, for when the circus comes along
in the states the things we want to see
most are the elephants. and Matilal
Nenru kindly supplied the requisite.
and we all had a ride on a great NOV
ing mass of anatomy in a lovely cos
tune, with elegant designs painted on
its face and a carved box on it's back.
AT Benares we met the maharajah
and he entertained US at his palace
and as IL was at the time of the fes-
tival, or annual bath, we saw thou
sands of people taking d. dip in the
Ganges. Then we went to the burning
CHATS. And-well, I'm an old soldier
but what they did at those burning
CHATS made me fell sick and sorry and
with an inclination toward rapid and
permanent vegetarianisn. However.
guess I'll soon get over that. We don't
stay at hotels except in the big towns
We carry tents and a cooking stove,
and my man is an excellent cook.
The roads were too cruel for words,
and we had to cross rivers with the
water clear to the shoes (the tires, you
call them), and although we occasion
ally put up at a 'dak bungalow these
places did not appeal much to my
fancy. and we gipsied right through
on the trail. India is perfectly de-
lightful place to see, but perfectly aw-
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that creates them. There is work for
every one in America, and wages are
good: there is no cause for unemploy.
ment and there are no causes for
strikes-except laziness. Here in India
poverty is real thing. On the way
side when the person asks you for food
he really means it. You can give him
dollar and he returns il, because
there is no food to buy. and that al
mighty dollar to him amt worth a cent
In the states, however it is different
1t is only the loafer there who is poor
and he is poor because he likes to be
poor; he distinctly refuses to be any
thing else but poor
Since her arrival in Calcutta Mrs
Fisher has visited Some of the prin-
cipal engineering firms of the city, in
Guiding the Russa works at Bhowani-
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are fine specimens. too. away out to-
ward Allahabad. They seem to have a
hundred and one ways of tying a tur-
ban, and one hundred ways of express
ing a greeting"
Mrs. Fisher spoke eulogistically of
the Calcutta newspapers. She re-
gretted, however. that they did not con-
tain much American news. Il am dy-
ing to read something about the United
States" she said pathetically. The
only tidbit of information that l have
seen yet is six line para graph about
the tram strike in Philadelphia. That
is somewhere near my place. They are
always having tram strikes in Phila-
delphia. Laziness-that is the thing
ful / guess to live in. The women are
charming, so sweetly simple and un-
sophisticated And many of the men
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pore. She is, of course, collecting Gu
rios, and one of these consists of a
new pig sticking spear, invented by the
maharajah Of Benares, made of the fin
est steel. 1t consists of a form of
horse pistol at the base of a lancehead
nearly half yard in length, with cross
bar. When the spear has penetrated
the pig the cross bar is pressed back
ward and. the trigger being released,
the pistol goes off. And when the
maharajah has finished with that pig
] reckon it is not much use for sau-
sag ge," says Mrs. Fisher
We want to do Darjelling" saws
Mrs. Fisher, in conclusion, and south
ern India If we can, and we shall tour
right through Burma, Ceylon, China
and Japan before we reach San Fran
cisco"
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mmbasd Of The Of Lnonoe
EC md
Of ac nerahng gfn6f bnqhLC
A. Davis PRESIDENT Hugo Muller president
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1 Diamond Tires
Prove Worth

have given me more satisfaction and
more mileage than any tire I have ever
used have been driving an EMF
car, covering more than 10000 miles
on all kinds of roads" Mires says that
he used several makes of tires before
he had his car equipped with DiaincnGs
and that he is now using Diamond tires
exclusively.
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Anhut Six Is
Now in Canada

chased the Chatham motor company Of
Chatham, Ont. thereby entering the
Canadian field Agencies have been
established in Toronto Montreal. Win
nipeg and other points in the Canadian
northwest. As soon as it is practicabIe
the newly acquired plant in Chatham
viii turn out duplicates of the six CYL
inder Anhut cars.
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-17

Henry .. Mccoy, manager of the
Chanslor & Lyon motor supply COM
The San Francisco call., 1910-04-17

The demand for G. & J. tires has in
creased so much lately that Manager
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c. Z. Mathewson, Pacific coast man
ager Of the Diamond rubber company.
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Recommends
Tire NulcaDfZer

Il bought one of your Vulcanizers and
md II exactly as represented. Nv
tubes are now at all times mended and
ready for business and when l have a
stone cut on one of my outer castings
! apply the .vuIcanizer at once. 1 find
II a source of pleasure TO work it"