The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-10-30
NEWS sREvlTIEs.
In the Northwest.

| In the Northwest.
Carmichael, the boy who murdered
beckhouse In Emmons county, North
Dakota. has been arrested In Mclean
county, and Ii now in fail. He con-
fessed, but said he didn't intend TO kin
Beckhouse.
Engineer Walter Leland, of the Mil
waukee road, was instantly killed, as
Bangor, Wis, by leaning out Of the cab
window TO look at a hot box and being
struck by switch target. His family
live at Portage.
Fire broke ont in the slaughter house
OF John Marty on East Seventh street.
beyond the Duluth roundhouse at 81,
Paul. Sixty carcasses of dressed NUT
ton and a number Of live sheep were
burned. The place was almost entirely
destroyed.
John Hanson, lumberman, tried to
jump on q switch engine In the st. Paul
and Duluth yards, at Duluth. but lost
his hold and was thrown on the track.
I The wheels passed over both legs. This
injured man was conveyed 10 the hos
pital. Amputation OF both legs win be
necessary.
Thomas A. Dillon, who escaped from
jail, at Vinton, Iowa, last April, was
recaptured by Marshal Hayes, of Cedar
Rapids, few miles south of there Tues.
day evening, and has been turned over
TO the sheriff Of Benton county. Dillon
was jailed on charge of rape and Ia q
dangerous character.
The body of William Watson, q Santa
Fe section man, was found Sunday In d
| closet Of the Chicago, Burlington and
1 lln{nru station at hmA&mS.M Hn.~~wm
The head was badly pounded with come
blunt instrument and nearly severed
from the body. The indications are
that he was murdered.
Spontaneous combustion has ignited a
pile of 10000 tons Of soft coal ON the
north end of the Lehigh coal dock &C
West Superior. A gang OF men are en-
gagged in removing the coal 30 that the
fire may be extinguished. IL cannot be
determined now whether the Are Ia
burning into the dock structure or not.
IL Is estimated that about 5000 tons Of
coal viii have to be removed 10 reach
the fire.
The supreme court Of South Dakota,
at Pierre, has handed down an impor-
tant decision in the noted certiorari
case instituted by Huron. The court
county commissioners in establishing
voting precincts ON the recently ceded
Sioux reservation. The commissioners
proceeded under advice from the COVER
nor and attorney general Of the state,
but the decision practically nullihes it,
though still according the settlers the
right to vote when instituted In differ.
ent manner.
a 2-year-old child Is held by board
ing house keeper OF Pittsburg for
board bill of 900
There are over / 800 patients In the
state hospital for the insane at Norris
town, Pa, which was built 10 accom-
modate | 800.
There is likely to be n serious falling
OFF In the supply of gutta percha ON the
Malayan peninsula, owing to the reck-
less destruction Of the trees by the ma.
tives.
The contract for large iron circus
In Mexico was won by Paterson. m. =.
firm In a competition with iron manu-.
facturers from England, Belgium and
Germany.
Mattock Fry, of Bellefonte. Pa. do.
clares he has been 10 heaven, and In tha
United Presbyterian church at Julian he
described the glories of the world 10
come, and answered knotty theological
questions.
The sophomores of Rutgers college Ia.
sued an edict that their boots must be-
by the freshmen. The latter
collected the foot gear and smeared the
leather generously with green paint.
The United States Express compauv
has issued peremptory orders 10 its
agents not TO receive any money or IN
any way assist In the Transaction Of
business for the Louisiana Lottery oom.
oaryr.
The oldest man In the world In prob
lbiy Osman, Of CavaIlovitt, Turkey. He
aas lived 100 years, and has documents
. prove It. BE Ia an Arabian widower,
md Il supported by q small pension from
he sultan.
II Is reported that the Indians In the
indian Territory are growing discon.
ented over the occupancy OF their lands
~ white men and that they are secretly
llotting an outbreak under the leader.
hip OF a Messiah whom they expect
The New York World prints m inter.
lew with Daniel Lamont, In which he
ays that the story printed In philadel-
hia that William G. Whitney was n
andidate for United States senator A
Eholly without foundation. Mr.,
.amont says positively that Mr.. Whit
ey Is not candidate for the ONCE.
Judge Wheeler Of the United States
istrict court, at Rutland, VT, has de-
idod that the law prohibiting the mall.
lg Of envelopes having ON the outside
lords calculated 10 reflect iuiuriously
the character OF any one Ii violated
sending through the mails letters
ontained In envelopes bearing tie
ords Excelsior collection agency
rinted in large letters across the upper
Alf Of the envelope.
Foreign.
The Jewish residents Of England have
nitod inSpreparing an address OF con-
ratuIation which IN to be presented ko
ardinal Manning In commemoration of
recently celebrated jubilee marking
nftieth year as q clergyman.
Large numbers OF Poles and Galici.