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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27
CARD OF THANKS

We desire to express our sincere
appreciation to friends and neighbors
for their acts Of kindness and SYM
pathy during the last illness of our
mother and grandmother.
A. X. Hanuum
and family.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

Mr. and Mrs Art Palmer are visit
ing friends in this city for a few
days prior TO their departure for
Las Vegas. N. M. They expect to
visit there for sumo time with Mrs
Palmer's parents and then locate in
Texas.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

Eastern towns Of South Dakota
are preparing to form a base ball
league consisting of SIX or eight
teams
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

Miss Anna McCloskey, of Aberdeen
visited over Sunday in this city at
home Of her sister Mrs S. Kegler.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

Several fine dwellings and vacant
lots IN Miller for sale or rent.
The Miller Land Co.
J. C.. McCool, Mgr.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

Miller's basket ball team will have
a game here Saturday evening with
Redfield's champion team.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

Roland Moore came back this week
from Pierre, where he speLt the
winter.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

Atty. John Pusey visited this week
in Belgrade. Nebr., with his sister
Mrs Alice Crotcher.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27
80 Acres Cluse to Town

We have 80 acres Of cultivated
ground close to Miller to put into
crop on shares.
1913 Bushfeld Loan Il Land Co.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

E. W. Taylor went to Sioux Falls
last week and drove up a new Over
land.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27
advertisement.

Have a ride in one of the new
Overlands just received by Miller
Auto Co.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

The city council has just purchased
a new springling wagon for use on
the city streets.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

Mr. LEVIN, of the New Store" re
turned from a couple of weeks visit
at Washington.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27
THE MILLER PRESS
FEBRUARY q. 1913.
PERSONALS AND
LOCAL BRIEFS

Farmers-Call on the Miller Land
and get a nice calandar.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

See me before selling your poul-
try. will pay the highest market
PRICE,. M. Dunn.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

A. B. Catalan made a business trip
to Sioux City and Waterloo, Iowa,
last week.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

Sixty-six thousand dollars more to
loan on Hand County farms at low
est rates. There is no delay with
US. Soon as your title is shown to
be good, the money is ready.
The Miller Land Co.
j. c. McCool. Manager.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

The Girl From Rectors, that happy
connection of mirth and wit will be
the attraction at Miller Opera
House, Mar. 8. No more genuinely
funning and really. neritoriour mix
ture of farce and music, has been
gwen IN recent years. It's New
York success was in the nature Of a
furore' where three hundred nights
it parcked Weber's Music Hail, a
theatre noted for its critical cosmo-
politan following. A thorough ade-
auate production is promised for
this season tour and the engage
ment can be looked foreward to
with ENJOYABLE anticipation by those
who care for the very best in theat.
rical offerings.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1913-02-27

teams.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-09-25

except to make their girl friends hap
py. and feel they are the queens of
the earth. and that their only mission
is to, minister. to them. And some of
your girls are engaged to six boys at
the same time
Don't you like it?"
Its glorious. feel that if hadn't
come down here to see you I'd have
missed the meaning of life
Don't our boys make love beauti-
fully?"5
~ never dreamed of anything like tt.
They make it so seriously. so dead in
earnest. you can't help believing
them"
.'And Bob hasn't said word?''
Hasn't breathed hint"
''Then you have him sure. They are
hit hard when they are silent like that.
Bob made love to me the second day
he ever saw me-
Don't tease me. dear" said Helen,
as she put her pretty rosy cheek
against the dark beauty of the south.
do you really think he likes me seri-
Ously?"
Hes crazy about you. goose"
There was the sound of kiss.
Il can't tell stories about it like you
Sallie; I'm afraid I'm in love with
him. she whispered.
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from it?'
Freedom
"Good" he cried. licking his lips.
Freedom from superstitiens about
love-" she answered. land positive
knowledge Of it's elemental beauty
which nature reveals. In short. no
longer wonder and brood over your
charm for me. | know exactly what
it means. and how it might occur
again and again with another and an
other. ! have simply throttled it in a
moment by an act Of my will. based
on this knowledge"
"You amaze me!'
mo doubt. ones character centers
in the soul. or the appetites. Mine il
in the soul: yours in the appetites.
see you today as you really are, and
I loath you with an unspeakable loath-
ing. You have opened my eyes with this
beautiful little book of nature. thank
you Your scientist has convinced me
that there are possibly hundred men
in the world who would affect me as
70 do, were we to meet. And when
looked back into the sweet face Of my
dead boy. learned another truth, that
in the union of my first great love l
was bound in marriage, not simply by
q social convention or a state contract.
but for life by natures eternal law.
The period of infancy of one child ex-
tends over twenty-one years. covering
| the whole maternal life of the woman
who marries at the proper age OF
| twenty-fou This union Of one man
and one woman never seemed so sa-
| cred to me as now. It is natures law;
| 1t Is Gods law"
| McLeod's anger was fast rising.
Don't fool yourself" he sneered.
You may overwork your maternal in
buttons. You remember the kiss you
gave me when a boy just fifteen?
Well. you fooled yourself then about
its maternal quality. The magnet Of my
red head drew your coal black one
down to it with irresistible power"
"Perhaps so, Allan. Your work is
done There is the door. say hast
goodby. with pity for your shallow
nature and the bitter revelation you
| Ave given me Of your worthlessness."
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color when they get into the box. l
use these fools as so many worms. My
political creed is for public consump-
ton only. l never allow anybody to
impose on me. don't allow even
Allan Mcleod to deceive me with a
paper platform or lot of articulated
wind I'm not preacher
She WINGED. blushed and looked at
him curiouSly for a moment.
mo. yOu are not preacher. wish
you were a better man..
$50 do |, when | am with yOu." he
answered in low. serious voice.
But ! can't get over the sense of
personal degradation involved in your
association with negroes as your
equals" she persisted.
1.-The trouble is you're an unrecon-
structed rebel. Women never really
forgive social wrong"
81 am unreconStructed"' she snapped
with pride.
And you thank God daily for it,
don't you?"
"Yes. | do Human nature can't be
reconstructed by the fat Of fools who
tinker with laws" she cried.
Three thousands of black votes are
here. They've got to be controlled
I'm doing the job"
You don't try to get rid of them"
"Get rid of them? Ye gods. that
would be task! The negro is the
sentimental pet of the nation. Put
him on a continent alone and he will
sink like an iron wedge to the bottom
less pit of barbarism. But he is the
ward of the republic-Our only orphan
chronic. incapable. That wardship is
a grip of steel on the throat of the
south. Back of it is an ocean of maud
lin. sentimental fools. l am simply
making the most of the situation.
didn't make it to order I'm just do
ing the best can with the materia
in hand"
why don't you come out like mar
and defy this horde of fools?"
"Martyrdom has become too cheap
The preachers have 100000 mission
aries now we are trying to support. ~
ALLAN. I thought you held below the
rough surface of your nature higt
ideals-you don't mean this
What could one man do agafns
these millions?'
"Do?" she cried. her face ablaze
1.-The history Of the world>is made uI
of the individuality of few men.
little Yankee woman wrote book
The single act of that woman's will
caused the war. killed 100000 men
desolated and ruined the south. an(
changed the history of the world The
single dauntless personality of Wash
|, ington three times saved the colonie.
from surrender and created the rengh
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-09-25

POUR manhood" =
Nonsense. Mrs. Durham" he re-
piled. 'the most beautiful flower grows
in dirt. but the flower is not Dirt
"Well.I knew you were vain. but that
caps the climax
isn't my figure true. whether you
say I'm dog fennel or a pink"
mo: you are not flower. Will is
the soul of man. The flower is ruled
by laws outside itself. A mans will
is creative. You can make law. You
can walk with yonr head among the
stars. and YOU choose to crawl in a
ditch. ! am ont of patience with YOU"
"You must Judge by the end In
view"
There's no need to stoop so low"
IL assure you it is absolutely neces-
sary to my aims in life. And they are
high enough. appreciate your interest
in me more than dare tell You. You
have always been kind to the since l
was a wild redheaded brute of a. boy.
And you have always been my SUI
preme inspiration in work. While 9th
ers have cursed and scoffed, you
smiled at me. and your smile has
warmed my heart in it's blacklist
nights"
She looked at him with a motheriike
tenderness.
What ends could be high enough to
justify such methodist" -
81 hate poverty and squalor. It's
been my fate. I've sworn to climb out
of it. if have to fight or buy my
way through hell to do it. l dream
of palatial home. of soft beds, ban.
quet halls. and music and wine. and
the faces of those love near me. Be
sides. the work am doing is the best
for the state and the nation"
But how can you walk arm in arm
with black negro. as they say you do
to get his vote?''
"Simply because they represent 100,
600 votes l need. You can't tell theil
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AENl pendence, he went direct to
wv St Clare's.
"Well. where the dickens
have you been. GastonT'
dumping from Murphy to Manteo,
making love to hayseed statesmen"
"What luck?''
They're all crazy. They swear they
are going to have the United States es-
tablish subtreasury in Raleigh and
issue government script they can use
as money on their pumpkins, or they
are going to tear the nation to tatters
and vote for a niger for governor If
necessary"
Cant you get into their fool heads
that an alliance with the Republican
party is the last way on earth for
them to go about their subtreasury
schemesY -.
Cant seem to do a thing with them.
McLeod's stuffed them full. I'm sick
Of it. I've notion to let them go with
the niggers and go to the devil. It's
growing on me that there must be an
other way out. / can't get down In
the dirt and prostitute my intellect
duU llC W LucSe LOOIo. We VO SOI ~
get rid of the negro"
"a large job. old man."
Eyes. it is. and thank God I'm done
with it for a week. I'm going to
heaven now for a few days. I'll see
her in an hour I'm going to look fate
squarely in the face and get my an
swer like little man. for life or
| DEATH
Mrs. Worth met Castor and greeted
him with the warmest cordially.
1--WE are charmed to welcome you to
! lakewood again. Mr.. CASTOR"
II assure. Mrs. Worth. l never saw
| q home so beautiful. feel as though
am in paradise when | get here"
IT hope to see more of you this time"
"Thank you. Mrs. Worth" He said
this so simply and earnestly she could
| but feel his deep appreciation of her
| attitude Of welcome
"Sallie will be down in a minute"
CASTOR smiled in spite of himself.
what are you laughing at?"
81 was Just thinking how sweetly
| her name sounded on your lips"
do you like these old fashioned
| southern nameS?''
81 think they are lovely
| "Well. that's my name too"
| Sallie suddenly stepped from the hall
! into the doorway.
Now. mamma. there you are again
carrying ON with one Of my beaux! l
don't know what will do~with you!"
Mrs. Worth actually blusbed. sprang
up and struck Sallie lightly on the
arm with her fan. exclaiming: You
| sly thing. to stand out there and listen
| to what said. Mr.. CASTOR. turn her
over to you to punish her for such con-
duct"
| Isn't she dear?' said Sallie. when
| her mother was gone.
II was charmed with her at the
| Springs. but the gracious way she
made me feel at home this morning
| completely won my heart"
II can do anything with mamma.
| She's the dearest mother that ever
! lived. She always seems to know in
! tuitively my hearts wish. and. if it's
| best. give it to me: and if it's not. she
makes me cease to desire it. l wish |
could manage papa as easily"
| I'm sure he idoIizes you. Miss
Sallie.''
| HE does: but when he lays the law
down. that settles it. ! can't move
| him one inch"
| That's the way with forceful men.
| who do things in the world"
"Well. | confess | like to have my
own way sometimes. wonder If you
are like that"'
"I'll be frank with you. Somehow
l never could be anything else If
tried. don't think man of strong
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-09-25

McLeod's eyes mashed with anger as
he twisted the points of his red mus
tache.
Its that damned Baptist preacher!'
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-09-25
CHAPTER XVII.

n m 'LEOD had developed into
E@M man Of undoubted power
the dictator of his party in
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-09-25
CHAPTER XVIII.

Castor arrived in indie
AMt pendence. he went direct to
Wv st Clare's.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1913-09-25
CHAPTER XVI.

CHAPTER XVI.
~ATHEN CASTOR met them at the
WWE depot with carriage to take
wv Sallie. her mother. and Helen
InUoll RnSfnn
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
VIOLENCE
ON HOUSE FLOOR
Mayor of Nashville Orders
Every PatrOlman to
Legislative Hall.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, Sept 25-Ev-
cry patrolman OF the Nashville force
was sent TO Capitol Hill today 10
guard against violence in the House
OF Representative Mayor Howse ap-
peared personally in charge of the po-
licemen and said if rioting breaks out
he will call on the governor for troops
A tragedy was narrowly averted
yesterday when Speaker stanton arbi-
trarily adjourned the House because
he feared some one would shoot from
the gallery into the crowd of legiSla-
tors discussing measures for the en-
forcement OF prohibition law. His &C
tion nearly cost his own life as sever
al men trained their revolvers on the
speakers stand and he was escorted
from the chamber.
Speaker Stanton today explained his
action in adjourning the House with
out vote. He said: Il had been told
that members OF the House were on
the floor armed The House was in
the widest disorder and turmoil, In
the galleries were penitentiary guards
acting in a threatening manner while
near them with guns drawn were John
Yeaman and the man named Garrett
These two men were near pillars
where they could pick me or any one
else off. Feeling that mems lives
were in danger adjourned the House
as any presiding officer should have
done"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
DADS" IN DANGER OF
BECOMING GAMBLERS

Will the city officials fall? Will a
black wave OF gambling sweep through
official circles?
TWO reporters entered the board Of
works room this morning and found
F. II. Charles. city engineer Il A
kennepohl. president Of the board. and
h. A BeScher. city clerk, reading two
small sheets of paper, on one OF which
the Turing color of red predominated.
The officials paid no attention to per
sons entering the room.
An examination revealed that the
papers We're Cleverly worded invita-
tons to join a German lottery con
Quoted by one Moeller company OF
Hamburg In large red type. was the
statement that for the investment of
81, one stands a chance of winning any
amount from one million marks down
to 50 marks.
The officials decided To get up a
pot" for the price of two tickets, one
first and one second class OF the first
drawing which takes place October Is.
The price of this is 81. For a later
drawing, the officials would purchase
tickets at $3.50, and tickets for the
third drawing at S1.75.
Before any money was collected -
send into this golden opportunity to
be placed as the rich man OF your com
munity," an argument resulted over
the division of the money. AS the
members of the board could not de
eide whether the chief of police would
receive a per cent of the winnings
without any cash advance. the gamb-
ling business was deferred until next
Monday when it will again be taken up
for further consideration.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
PREPARE COURSES
FOR NIGHT SCHOOL
Instructors Have Arranged
Thorough Curriculum
Opens on Oct. 7.

Anticipating a large enrolment in
: light school, to be conducted at the
--gl school, a more thorough curricu-
m has been prepared this year. Stu
cents may enroll after 6 O'Clock, Sat
1-day evening. Night school begins
October Z and will continue for TWEEN
ty weeks. Enrollments will also be
received on Monday and Tuesday eve
nings Of next week.
Students who began a special line
Of work last year are urged to contin-
ue in these lines, and the courses have
oeen arranged with this in view.
The work this year will consist of
twenty weeks work of two nights a
week, the sessions being held on Tues
day and Friday nights from to 8
o'clock. The subjects which will be
offered are: English, public speaking
and debating algebra, geometry, trig-
onometry, chemistry, physics, forestry,
German, industrial history. civil gov
eminent, bench work, cabinet making,
wood turning, forging, printing, me-
chanical drawing, sewing, cookery,
millinery, freehand drawing, CONNER
cial arithmetic stenography, typewrit-
ing, bookkeeping, penmanship, physi-
en- and music.
1t has been the aim to make the
course as practical and beneficial as
possible, and those in charge hope the
persons in the community who can be
benefited by this opportunity will en-
brace it.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
.THAW MAKES MOVE
TO BLOCK JEROME

, CONCORD. N. H., Sept. PA new
and secret plan of the lawyers for
Harry X Thaw to block William T. Je-
rome became known today. 1t is a
move to stop Jerome from spending
any money for New York state on the
ground that there is no New York
statute authorizing the expenditure of
state funds to recapture an escaped
lunatic. Action is to be taken in New
York to have the state comptroller re-
frain from honoring any of Jerome's
expense account in the Thaw case.
Governor Felker today indicated that
he would impanel jury of reporters
on the Thaw case by taking the names
of all the newspaper men who have
been following Thaw, Next to Thaw' 5
counsel and keepers the reporters are
considered the closest observers of
the man during the past month.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
RAILROAD PERSONAL

Charles Blair, local agent for the c.
G. O. went to the Eaton fair this af-
ternoon.
Travelling Auditor c. A. Ryan, of
the C. & O. lines stopped over in Rich
mond last night.
John Smyser, clerk in the Master
Mechanics office at the Pennsylvania
shops, has returned to work after
spending his vacation in Michigan.
A number of railroad men are off
duty today attending the Eaton Fair.
Among them are N. J. Lamartin, G. l..
>Tillson, c. Powell, J. l. Nook, w. c.
Walling and o. Shisler.
I. A. Thomas truckman at the Penn
sylvania freight station, who was in
jured by falling piece of machinery
which he was handling is still confined
at his hcme.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
BIBLE CLASSES ARE
LARGE AT Y. NJ. G.. A.

That the enrolment of the Y. NJ. c.
A Bible classes will far exceed that
of previous years is the opinion of
Boys Secretary Pettijohn, who bases
his belief on the enrolment of $50 in
the last three days, The season does
not begin until October IA, which
makes the advance enrolment look
unusually large to those interested In
the classes.
Secretary Pettijohn is figuring up
the percentages to be announced at
the banquet, which will be held Octo-
Der s, with A. w. Hawks as the princi-
pal speaker.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
MAY ESCAPE TRIAL
Schmidt, 1t is Probable Will
be Declared Insane.

NEW YORK Sept. 25.-"Father"
Hans Schmidt, the alleged Catholic
priest who confessed to numbering
Anne Aumuller and throwing her body
into the Hudson river may never be
placed on trial for his crime. 1t was
announced at the office of District At
torney Whitman today that if DR.. Nc
Donald and DR.. Mabom the famous
alienists who have examined Schmidt
report that the prisoner is insane Mr..
Whitman will make application that
Schmidt be admitted to the Matteawan
Criminal Insane asylum.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
FOX GRANTS DECREE LEASES THREE PONDS
Court Says, However. Plain
tiff Was Also at Fault.

Saying that he believed the plaintin
was as much At fault as the defend
ant, Judge Fox granted divorce to
William Dingley from Irene Dingley.
The plaintif told the court his wife
kicked him in the chin and was guilty
OF other improper acts. The defend
ant said her husband was guilty OF in
fidelity.
The divorce cases OF Lulu y. Sweet
against George Sweet Emma Moss
against Orange +. Moss and Esther
Robe against Frederick Robe will be
heard Saturday morning The case OF
Raymond Hartley against Hazel Hart
ley was postponed
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
CAR ROBBERS GUILTY
Judge Fox Sends Two Men
to State Prison.

Samuel A. Miller, 81 years old, and
Theodore Craig, "a years old, were
sentence! today to the Indiana state
prison from the Wayne Circuit court
to serve from one to eight years.
They pleaded guilty to a charge of
petit larceny, having robbed the G.
r. l. railroad company of shipments
valued at several hundreds of dollars,
last March.
The thefts for which the men were
arrested were committed last Maj h
during the floods Cars were broken
into at Fountain City and Parry Sta
ton, northwest Of Richmond, near the
G. r. & I gravel pits. At Fountain
City the car seals were broken and
two vacuum cleaners and five pairs
of shoes were taken. The men were
both employees of the railroad Miller
was conductor
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
Bruises In Furnitu~e,

Here is method which has been
of great use in removing bruises from
furniture: Wet the part with warm
water: double piece of brown paper
Ave or six times; then soak 1t In warm
water and lay it on the dent, Apply a
warm mot hotl fiatiron until the mois-
ture has rvaporated. If the bruises are
not sur-, repeat the process. You will
find ;,:< very good, and if the surface
Of tie furniture is not broken the dent
will disappear and leave no traee.-Ex-
change,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-25
INSTRUCTS STUDENTS
IN MAILING LETTERS

About $500 cards with a model form
of address and instructions for cor.
rect mailing Of letters. postals and pa
pers. We're distributed among the
children in the public schools TO-DAY
by Postmaster Haas.
Mere than thirteen million pieces az
mail matter we're sent To the division
of dead letters last year. large per
ccntagc Of which could not be deliv-
cred because Of carelessness in writ
ing addresses.