The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-19

NHRkA-aA NEWS.
stormy session gAuara-terixe the Pro-.
seedlings of the second Day.
LINCOLN, DeC. Is. Tho second DAYS
session ~ the state Farmers alliance
was stosmier than the first. These sea-
sions are held In secret aud detailed re-
ports arc impossible t. obtain, and. moth
Ing can be learned except from. Ieakv
members. The arst work Of tho das was
the election Of officers These were as.
follows: President, John II. Powers, of
Hitcheockoounty tho independent claim.
| ant for tho office of governor; Vice presi-
| dent, ii. q. Stewart, of Box Butte counts. :.
who Is contesting the election OF f.. l..
Heath, republican, fBom the Fifty-third
| representative dis1rict; secretary and
treasurer, j. NJ. Thempson, OF Lancas-
ter county; executive committee. jay
burrows, Lancaster; Allen Root, Doug
las; u. r. Allen. CASE county; G. w. BeaI,
Custer county. H. H. MeGaw, Adams. IL.
Is understood that f0ssg of this committee
are anti Burrows mem
The biggest sensation took place In
the afternoon, when ex-senator Van
NyCk offered u resolution expressing the
sense of the alliance to be- that green
backs and silver shoulA be made a legal
tender tor all debts, public or private,
whether the contract provided for their
payment in gold 0r not. lie made 4
number Of attempts to get the floor be-
Tore President Powers would recognize
him, and only sleeeeaed by making So
much noise that al ether business came
to standstill. During this time Pres
dent Powers oriered him t0 sit down
number Of times and hnaly ordered thu
Sergeant-at-arms- to' seat him or put him
out of the room. The officer approached
the ex-senator, when be- delied him To
lay hand on him. declaring that he
would fight for his rights as an Ameri-
can citizen the saIus IA he had fought
for long years In defense of his country.
IL II reported that President Powers
then told the belligerent ex-senator that
ne would send for th@ police.
VanWyck told hAa to send for the
police f he wanted Co, but he should
treat them the same as he had treated
the sorgeant-at-arlas, He knew his
rights as an American citizen and would
maintain them. Rhe resolution was,
sseonded and tlan discussed az some
length, aud finally was adopted with ..
grand hurrah.
Osmond Ino~ruo=@s~d- FIRST Faf.-
OsaosD, Neb., Dec. ls.-There seems.
to be- some trouble about the in
cooperating of this village on account of
certain lands being included In the in
corporation However. the village was
Incorporated to-day. remnnst7 aaer,-
has been presented TO tho county com
mission praying feT certain laws to be
left out Of the Incorporation, bat, after
Investigating ths natter they decided to
Incorporate ar per the original petition.
but afterwards setting aside tho land re-
ferred to tho Village was Incorporated
according to the petition asked for.
wednesday evening village caucus was
held for the purpose of selecting five
trustees to be approved by the commis-
sioners now in session at Pierre. The
five trustses-t0 held office untllatregular.
village election could be held The fol-
lowing named gsatleme men werr chosen:
John kessinger. J.. j. Billerbeck,.
A. BalleEtyne, W. e. Clax--
ton and j. G. Saunders. These
gentlemen represent the bcsC7interests af
our town and aEW m every way interested
ln the fntiE0 growth and prosperity Of
Dsmond. That they will conduct the
Aua!Ea- al taa village TN Il satisfactory
Oann0& be- questlaned. Now
that We are daily Incorporated Ii II the.
tuty of every citizen to pg4 his shoulder
10 the wheel aAd assist ina making 0x~
nond plaae worthy Of th0 position sha
70 justly deserves.
The first fire In the historg OF our tsyNn
this morning. Dense smoke
was seen isssIing from tha,Dcw residence
occupied by Richard koEtih The aLarm
was glWan and number 0f our towns
men rushed 10 the rescHe and sucasadsa
m mast0riRg the situation About SieO
will cover the damage. oRi which there il
no insurance. The ire erigihatsd. fnam
! stove plpe hole ia this tblc. The hRle
lad boeu stuffed full of mgs, waiclf,had
'aIght fire. This shoula be a Warming
10 others tO be mora careful.