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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19
TIE STOCK MARKETS.

New Yerk opeaa Quiet and IrreguiaE
wtshoat Any ExeItement--sevsral Fall
ures Announsed--The Feeling in London.
NEW YoRx. Nov, 1ss--The stock market
opened quiet. irregular and without any
excitement, With prices we'll sustained. AT
io:45 the announcement WAS made on the
stock exchange of the suspension OF p. w
GalIandet, with liabilities OF sl.000. 900.
The failure Is due ~ the action OF several
banks Ia calling Ia the loans Of the firm.
A. II. Minor assigns the suspension AS due
90 the general depreciation Ia values of
collaterais which has gone 30 far that when
loans to tbs arm were called ia they could
moi he met. although the frm have what
In an ordinary time would be amply snili~
cient to pay all borrowed money. The iia-
hlliElea are about &p0.QQ0, a AZ perAMps
more The frm b0ids such good securities
that from now on- II the market Improves.
they vii be able 90 pay their indabaednoss
and have a Surplus left.
Al ssas this afternoon w. H. Owens an
nnunced his suspension on the stock ex-
change. lie has no outstanding contracts
on the exchange.
LoxDox. Nov. fS.-~The stock market
opened better but business has since dwin-
died In volume and at 1850 was stagnant.
AT the closing on the stock exchange the
market for foreign securities was better
and other securities dull
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19
LAND JUMPERS WITH NERVE,
Attempt Co Fence in and Contest Portion
of the City of Helena

Attempt Co Fencs in and Contest Portion
Of the City of Helena
HELENA, Mont. Nov. Is.--One OF the
greatest land jumping cases In the history
Of this region has just como TO light. A
party OF men from Butte, among them A.
q. Campbell and John Honck. came here
last night and fenced In eighty acres OF
land on the west side OF the city, which Is
known as the Cannon addition. The land
Is worth several hundred thousand dollars,
aud much OF il has been built on. Ii was
acquired by @. w. Cannon, Samuel +. Hauser
and q. A. Rroadwater some ten years ago
from the original owner, who took IL up
with what Is known as the soldiers scrip. The
jumpers claim that tho land was conveyed
by power OF attorney. and that the pro-
eeedings were Irregular holding that the
conveyance should have been made In per-
son, under rulings OF the courts, Ii Is also
claimed that the scrip was Irregular. As
soon As Ii was learned that the property
Was being fenced I'm, the owners engaged a
force of men who followed up the jumpers,
ASS as one party erected section Of
fence and moved on another came behind
and tore down the work OF the other gang
Strange 10 say mo personal coatiict occurred
The owners Of the property are all mill
li0naires and viii give the jumpers lively
fight
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19

The widow Of Judge Terry ssaps Law
yer's Faes and Causes scens in Court.

The widow Of Judge Terry ssaps Law
yer's Face and Causes n scsns in Court.
FREsSo, Cal. Nov. is.--sarah Althss
Terry, who has remained quiet for several
months. broke QUE again yesterday and saw
agely attacked Lawyer NJ. c. Caldwell. who
II attorney Tor the administrators of Judge
TerFy's estate. She declared he had mts-
managed the estate, and several weeks ago
they had q collision which came near end
Ing In blows. Yesterday Mr.. Caldwell APP
peared 70 confirm certain sales of real
estate. The motion was opposed by Mrs.
Terry. who appeared In her own behalf.
In bis argument Caldwell referred to Mrs.
Terry as "that woman" and used other ex-
pressions 10 which she took umbrage. When
court adjourned Mrs. Terry stood In the
corridor talking 10 an attorney, and when
Caldwell passed within easy reach she
slapped him In the face and smashed
her parasol over bis legal head. He reviled
her In coarse language and threat
ened 90 toss her over the balustrade 20 tho
floor below. Afterward she had him ar
rested for disturbing the peace, Mrs. Terry
said In explanation: I'VE had trouble last
October. since which time have not been
near his ONCE. He would have every one
believe am smitten with him. but II he
doesn't look out viii show up some of his
letters, and they viii tell tale. My own
darling Ny own sweet oBe, and In con-
clusion. from your ownest one are some
of the expressions OF endearment he used 10
me. That was while was ia San Francisco,
when got a letter from him every day"
Mr.. Caldwell asserts that he ~ the victim OF
the persecution of sarah Althea, who has
fallen In love with him. he positively de-
nies writing any erOtic lettera 60 her. She
promises 20 read Caldweli's amorous epistlea
Tomorrow In court and make scene. His
friends fear she will shoot him or do some
thing equally desperate. as she IL In the
worst passion she has been In since she In
suited Justice Field In court -~~.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19
WILL WE'D A KING.

a Dusky Beauty Being Educated In
America for tine Bride OF an African
ChleE
WASHINGTON. Nov. Is.--In Loudon county,
Virginia, not very far from Washington.
there is girl who will some day contract
an alliance with king. Her dresses on
that occasion win not be particularly splen
did, and for that reason. perhaps, the event
has not attracted the attention that such
marriages usually do. The truth Is that
fhe girl Is a negress and the man that she
viii marry Is king OF a tribe IN Africa. She
II at present being trained for her future
position In African court circles and Is an
Innate OF the family OF Rev. John ). Ches-
Ger. clergyman who several years ago was
a missionary 10 the west coast OF Africa,
dis wife became very fond OF young Afrl-
can girl while he was there and asked por-
mission that she return with them when
they left the dark continent. Her father,
thinking the missionary was joking,
gave his consent, but when the time came
FOR parting wanted 10 be released from his
promise. Chester still persisted In his re-
quest, and finally, as no member OF the
tribe Is allowed under gpain OF death 10
break promise. he had 10 allow his daugh-
ter 10 depart. This child was given the
English name Of Nellie instead of the un-
prouounceable cognomen which she at first
hossessed. ana although Chester already
had children Of his own she was treated ~
member of the family. Since Nellie has
been In the United States she has made
great progress In her education, and nov at
the age of rs Is q model or scholarship and
politeness. She caa speak French and
English well and combines the winning
ways OF an American girl with the polite
ness OF q Partisan. Nellie looks much older
than she really Is aud would be eligible 20
marriage II she were with her own tribe.
Since they came here the Chesters
have kept up a correspondence with the
parents Of the girl, who have been delighted
with the progress which they have learned
that she Is making under her Instructors.
About month ago they received letter
from her father asking that she be returned
tn Africa, as the king wished to claim. his
bride. The tribe of which she IA member
IL a pOlyRamous one and Chester refused 20
do this unless the girl was 20 be the kings
only queen. The king, who Is charmed with
the stories about Nellie. has promised 90 do
as asked, and IL Is likely that within few
months Nellie will be scot back TO mount
throne IN her native land. She has had
several offers OF marriage from negros liv-
ing near her home. but she has refused them
all and the king will find her heart whole
and fancy free. Afriean-lIke, she does not
care much for sentiment and seems per-
fectly content to wed "A man many years
her senior and whom she has not seen since
she was a very small child
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19

A Westerns man has patented a
shield 90 prevent horse from being
cut by barbed wires and this consists ol
sort OF armor OF padded cotton or
leather, which Is strapped around the
neck. breast and front legs OF the
horse. Another way OF preventing
horses from hurting themselves on
these fences Is found In the electrical
division. The wires are charged with
electricity. and when the horse goes
against them he gets shock which
drives him back. La the same division
there II an electric plan for prevent
ing horses from cribbing. The man.
geN is charged with electricity and
the moment the horse attempts TO crib
he gets a shock. Then there is a
-chicken-hobblcr consisting Of spring
attached % hens leg. which, II the
hen attempts 20 scratch. win move
her onward. and will In fact walk her
right out OF the garden
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19

There is q great deal of character
In the mnstache As the form Of the
upper lip and the regions about IL has
largely to do with the feelings. pride.
self.reliance, manliness, vanity and
other qualities that give self-control.
the mustache Is connected with the
expression OF those qualities or the
reverse.
When the mustache is ragged. and,
as Il were. flying hither and thither.
there Il a lack of proper self-control,
When Id In straight and orderly the re-
verse Is the case. other things, OF
course. taken into account
Ii there IL 4 tendency 70 curl at the
outer ends OF the mustache there IL .
tendency TO ambition. vanity, and
display. When the Garl turns upward
there IL geninlitY. combined with .
love OF appreciation; whom the la
clination Il downward there is more
sedate turn OF mind. not accompanied
with gloom.
Ii Ii worthy OF remark that good.
natured men will In playing with the
mustache. invariably give IL an up.
ward inclination. whereas cross
grained or morose men will pull Il
obliQuely downward.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19
DAKOTA SCHOOL LANDS.
The Law Requires One-Fffteenth 60 Ne
NsN ofrsreds for lease or salo-A Conn.
naEsslonrT of Immigration.

The Law Requires One-F Sixteenth 20 ne
M.M OEferen for Lsase or Salo-A c0m-
nalsslonrr of Immigration.
PrERRE, Nov. is.--Commissione Of school
lands, Mr.. Parker. h now preparing plats Of
school lands Ia the state. showing their ex-
act topography. The plats are 20 be bound
Ia book form, and will prove valuable
reference. The plmts show what IL lost,
either in the way OF settlement beforeesur-
veys were made, or by rivers, lakes and
mountains. the plats being exact copies OF
those In the surveyor-general's Office. The
commissioner Is at present fling on some
thirty sections OF indemnity lands-~20, 900
acres--mostly In Hughes, Hyde, McPher-
son, Walworth, Campbell and Bruie
counties. Ii seems that the state has lost
"a, 900 acres OF lands In the Black Hills on
account OF settlement before the surveys
were made The most yaluable tract of
school land in the state, however, Is a half
section In the city limits OF Rapid City. IL
IL also shown that the state II still entitled
to about $4,000 acres more land than the
commission Is now hling on. The Law re-
quires that one-afteenth of the present
school lands should now be offered for lease
or sale To sell or lease the school land,
notice must be published for sixty days. and
no land can be leased for "a logger period
than five years. The task CT selecting 620,-
O0o acres OF endowment lands for state In
stitution, In yet TO be performed. The COM
mittee To select this land Il composed OF the
governor state auditor, land commissioner
and A. +. Hitchcock. OF Mitchell 10 repre-
sent the Brooklyn agricultural college;
Rev. II. w. Haine, OF Aberdeen. To inspect
the deaf and dumb institute at Sioux Falls;
G. NJ. Howe, OF Mellette, to represent the
reform school at Plankinton; NJ. II. Thomp-
son, OF vermillion, 10 represent the univers-
ity at Vermillion; L. w. Valentine, of
spearfish, "a represent the normal school at
spearfish; III. A. soule, OF Newark, to rep
resent the normal school At Madison; Don
O. Needham. of Grow Lake. to represent the
school of mines at Rapid CITY.
HUaoN, Nov, ia commission has been
issued 10 Maj. +. r. h. Ctfin, state engineer
OF irrigation, making him member OF the
United States artesian well and irrigation
commission. The major viii have his head
quartcss In this city, ana win be glad TO
communicate either la person or BY letter
with any one interested ir irrigation. He
will use every effort to secure for south Da-
kota perfect and practical system OF lrri-
gation at the smallest possible cost. The
! people of the state, and particularly in this
[ Immediate vicinity, are deeply interested In
the subiect Of irrigation aud before seeding
| time next sprlng many thousands OF acres
OF hand win be irrigated with water from
| artesian wells.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19
Pitiful Scene at DR.. Comets
Consulting Room in
Berlin.
Motley Assemblage Of Men and
Women Waiting Their Turn
for Treatment.
Current Rumor That Parnell VIII
Marry Mrs. 0Shea---Gen-
eral News

BERLIN, Nov fs.--A visitor to the consult
Ing rooms OF Dr. Cornet writes 20 the Yos-
saschs Esitang as follows: Imagine a dark
corridor scarcely four and u half feet wide
thronged by . motley assemblage OF men
and women, and In small adjacent ante
room thirty persons coughing In close
atmosphere anxlously awaiting their
turn for examination and treatment, One
patient. who appeared 20 be In an advanced
stage on the disease had 70 DO carried into
the consulting room. In this room were
three assistants at work by q little table,
ono patient seated I'm chair, undressad
and undergoing examination. and three
other patients partially andressed aud
awaiting their turn. DIR. Cornet In the
meantime made his way through the
throng. calming the impatient and seeing
that every one took his or her proper place.
A worklngmAn who seemed To be- suffering
greatly, pleaded that he was the father OF
-four chiidreu and asked that his case might
be taken without delay. lie was told that
he would be admitted as soon as vacancy
occurred. Similar answers were given 20
Others who were importunate. The stream
of applications for treatment has grown into
perfect avalanche. Tho writer. In con-
cIusIon. says that the municipal authorities
ought Immediately co erect temporary hos
pitfalls for the treatment OF patients with
tubercufosis.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19

There is no hod carrying in Japan,
writes "A correspondents from Toxic.
The natives have a methoa Of trans
porting mortar which makes II seem
more like play than work--to an on
locker.
Three men were repairing the roof
OF a one-story building the other day
by re setting the heavy black tiles la
mortar.
The mortar was mixed la pile on
the street One man made this up
into balls OF about six pounds weight
which ne tossed up TO man who
stood on a ladder midway between
the roof and the ground. This man
deftly caught the ball and tossed II up
TO the man who stood ON the roof
This was playing ball 10 good purpose.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19
SPARKS. FROM THE WIRES.

THE organ of the miners In the Bocham
district, Germany, announces a general
strike.
The Bank of England Is negotiating with
the Imperial Bank OF ~. Petersburg for ei,-
500. 900 gold.
THK schooner Vine has fonndered OF ths
Devonshire coast, England. Six persons
were drowned.
BISHOP o'DwYRR, of Limerick, Is quoted
as speaking adversely of the American tour
Of Messrs. Dillon and O'Isrien,
THE imperial budget submitted 10 the
German bundesrath makes the revenue and
expenditures balance at LIZA, toI, 9t2 marks.
q. G. Coss. editor OF the Elkhart. Ind.
Truth, has secured Judgment for $500
against Il. L. Fuller, Of the SeHttnel. for
libelous publication.
REV. OSWALD BIRcHALL. Of London. has
forwarded 10 Ottawa q request. backed by
influential names, for the surrender Of his
brothers body TO Mrs. Blrchall.
Loan KNuTsFoRD. British colonial secre-
taFy, has denied that the governments has
any intention OF dissolving before the com
pletion Of the fall term Of parliament.
THE Rfor7Aa. OF Rome. gives q formal de-
nial 10 the statement that Prime Minister
Crispi and Chancellor Won Caprivi at their
recent Interview arranged for the forma-
tion of an international league I'm opposi-
tion to the new United States tariff.
Col. zER WARD, of Little Rock. Ark. the
granite contractor; Il. T. scowder. Till re-
Gently city engineer at Louisville, Ky, and
Frederick Hanger have been indicted by
the grand jury for conspiracy 10 defrAud
Louisville In selling granite for the streets.
THE Italian clerical party are making the
most earnest preparations at Rome for the
municipal elections, which occur Dec. Ia.
The policy OF the Vatican Is said 20 be- 20
obtain control, 80 far as possible, of munich
palities with view OF using the advant-
ages thus gained.
Two diamond bracelets, valued at sI2.-
600, which were supposed 10 have been
stolen from Mrs. Commodore Bateman In
New York by young French maid, we're
found TN the very room from which they
were supposed to have been stolen.
THk dreaded spotted fever that made
it's appearance last March near Foutain
Head, Tenn, killing about 90 per cent. OF
the victims, has reappeared. The doctors
do not know how 20 handle the disease.
which In an epidemic cerebro spinal menen-
gfrfs, EHd disease of tine utHgtHSHth cen-
tury. The death rate is so per cent.
CONSTABLE HUoH Ross and his nephew.
Jim Ross, were shot at Huntington, Tenn.,
by farmer named Waddis, against whom
they held an account for lawyers fees In
Cured By Waddis In defending him from IN
assault with intent 90 commit murder some
tine since. The murdered men when shot
were removing some OF waddis' property GA
which they had levied.
{ MESSENGER AUSTIN, OF the Prairie State
National bank, Chicago, lost satchel con-
tanning ss7 900, Saturday. The money was.
found by little boy who runs errands for =
tailor. The treasure was restored 70 iEs
owners and the tailor boy handsomely re-
warded. II Is believed, however. that tho
satchel was stolen and not accidentally
lost
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TRAIN RosBERs FoILED.

a Amy shots Are FIRED and Four woaId ne
aobhers Fail % Garry 0ai Their scheme.
FL. PAso. Tex. Nov. is.--The east-bound
Texas a Pacific train was held up last night
by four men who got on at Kent. Their
plan was 60 kin the engineer. fireman and
conductor II they did not obey the robbers,
but as one OF the robbers had forewarned
the railroad men IL did not succeed. When
the Hrst symptom OF disturbance was
shown the guards ON the train fired at the
robbers, and In all, about forty shots were
exchanged. "A near as could be- learned
one of the guards and two OF tho robbers
were wounded. Upon meeting with resist
ance the robbers jumped frnm the train
and escaped
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DICK LIDDiL.
Uneonfirmrd Report of the shooting of =
Member of the James Gaag.

Uneonfrmea Report of the shooting of y
Member of the James Ga1g.
Kansas CRY. Nov. 1s.--A dispatch from
New York announces that IL Is stated there
that Dick Liddii was shot at the Gloucester
NJ T.. race track Saturday by trainer
::amsd Purcell. Liddil's injuries, tho dis
patch states. are said 60 be probably fatal
The men had some trouble and Purcell,
fearing LlddII intended 20 shoot. shot first
Continuation Of the report IL lacking.
Llddli II we'll known In Kansas City and
throughout this section. He was raised At
SIX Mile, in the eastern part of this county.
He was member Of the James gang and II
said to have bean Ia several OF the most des-
perate raids made by them. He was never
prosecuted for robbery and turned states
evidence during the closing DAYS Of the ex-
istence OF the gang.
Lusrfff was for u long time hunted wian.
He was almost as much sought after by the
afgicers for long time as either Frank or
Jesse James In laS2. he surrendered to
Marshal Timberlake. Of Clay county. lie
gave the officers considerable information
and was lot out ON parole. While on parole
he spent a good deal of hls time In Kansas
city. His surrender and parole were
known TO only n few officers, and
one night when on parole he wa
arreated by deputy United States mar
shal who had warrant for him. Liddi
denied his identity and made the deputy
apologize aud turn him loose
Llddfl was tried tn Ray county In 1883 TO
the murder o. Wood Hite. aud other nom
hers of the James gang who we're killed a
i the house of Mrs bolton IA Ray county
lie was acquitted. -Four years ago Liddi
purchased some race horses aud has bee
engaged in raeiRg since
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A BAD WOMAN.
she Runs OF with Her Hasbana's Money
and the sehoofmaateF.

ana the Sch0okma aAtWF.
WICHITA. KAN, Nov. Is.--Akralonan. a
few miles west OF here. IL excited over big
robbery and d sensation; and q mar hunt
Is being organized. John wutzen il agent
for New York money lean concern. and
vas always supposed 60 have considerable
money In his house. lie had been away
FROM home ON business trip for a week,
and 10 was thought be was TO remain away
another week, but he arrived home yester-
day. On reaching bis residence he found
h had been robbed and that his wife was
missing. The safe had been blown open
and 81 900 IN cash aud $4,000 worth OF
notes we're taken. Investigation showed
that Mrs. wutzell bad left town just before
midnight last night with Robert Hanlop,
who came here SIX weeks ago. claiming "a
be from Cairo. ILL.,, and took charge Of the
schools Of the town. Men started on horse
back In pursuit Of the couple.
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TO SHOOT HARRISON.


Southern Republican Crank 0obbled
Up by Detectives Just la Time.
CHICAGO. Nov. IS.--A Times special from
Cincinnati says: Last May, only through
the vigilance OF the United States secret
service Office. President Harrison barely
escaped assassination. The would be- as
sassin was a southern crank, who claimed
70 be prosecuted republican.
The fellow went 70 Washington May %.
being shadowed all the way by detectives.
The crank stationed himself on Pennsyl-
vania avenue early In the morning, and
about $3.50, when the president passed for
his morning drive. he attempted 10 draw a
revolver. The two detectives were upon
him In an instant and he was hustled TO
headquarters. where q 3s-calibre revolver
was found In hts pocket, lie boldly con-
fessed that he intended TO kin the president
later he was quietly adIndged insane, and
he n now confined in an insane asylum
near Richmond, Va
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-11-19
MUST HANG.
A Woman NihIiist and Her Companion
Condemned 90 DeRFiR.

A Woman NihIiist and Her Companion
Condemned 90 DeRFfs.
sT. PETKRsHuRo. Nov. Is.--The trial OF
the nihIllsss. who were accused OF being
implicated In plot against the ezar. con-
cluded to-day. sophie Guenbrrg, one OF
the prisoners who was arrested here after
her trial In Paris. together with another
conspirator, was found guilty. as when ar
rested she had some bombs In her posses
sion. The two were Condemned ta Ia
hanged Two officers. who were also
charged with complicity In the plot. were
acquitted.
A serious riot occurred last week at q
place Is miles from Moscow. body OF
troops shot at and wounded 100 peasants
and workmen for refusing to receive the
commands OF the newly appointed district
officials. In addition 10 refusing 10 obey
their commands, the rioters had bound tbs
oficials with cords and sent them 20 Mos.
COW.
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Mr.. McMeans OF Santa Rosa Cal.
has q horse thai deserves gold
medal One day recently the antmal
succeeded in escaping from the barn-
yard and made lts way 10 the orchard.
Here he proceeded 70 eat apples from
the nearest tree. and after II had eaten
all within It's reach the knowing beast
turned around and kicked the tree re-
paatedly. bringing down shower d
the luscious fruil which IL imme-
diataly devoared with much gusto