The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-10-09
NEWS BREvTTiEs.
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j. Pratt's general merchandise store,
st Grandin, N. d., was burglarized for
500 worth of clothing. The thief was
captured.
I. e. Byrnes, of Minneapolis, is no
longer chief Of the appointment bureau
| of the treasury department. This was
officially announced at the department
Tuesday.
George Wilson, who was sent TO the
reform school at Waukesha, Wis, three
years ago from Eau Claire for burglar
iKing a store, aud who made his escape
from the institute last spring, was ar
rested by Chief of Police Sam Evans at
West Superior.
A surveying party sent ont by the Du-
luth, South Shore and Atlantic is en-
gagged in running a line from Cascade,
eight miles west Of Regaunee, Mich, 20
some point on the 500 line with q view
TO secure an outlet at Gladstone for the
Marquette Iron Range.
Nate Kahn, Of Sioux Falls, s. D., shot
and killed himself accidentally while
out hunting. He was riding In q buggy
at the time, and had the barrel Of the
gun lodged in his arm-pit, when it acct
dentally exploded. He bied TO death
from the wound In two hours.
1t is rumored that President Stickney
is behind the Winona and Southwestern.
st1ckney's line now running into Mason
City Is only leased OF the Iowa Central,
and, as he has no access 20 the Southern
coal fields, it is generally believed that
the new road viii At once continue oper-
ations southwest from Usage.
An extra freight ON the Great North
ern was wrecked a mile west of Brandin.
The train broke away on heavy grade
and coming together wrecked eleven
empties, two stone and one lumber car,
A brakeman named Mccarthy was Sc
yerely injured, having several ribs
broken and suffering internal injuries
which may prove fatal.
The huge Burlington and MISSISSIPPI
grain elevator, with q storage capacity
OF nearly 100000 bushels, owned
jointly by New York syndicate and
Burlington capitalists, at Burlington,
Iowa, has been leased to Western
syndicate managed by Measrs. Wood
ward and Harris. The deal il an impor-
tantsone for this city.
Governor Boies will yisit the corn pal
ace at Sioux City, Saturday next, and
arrangements have been made 90 give
him reception. Invitations have been
also Issued 10 Governor Thayer, Of Ne
braska, Governor Merriam, OF Minne-
sofa, and Governor Mellstte, Of South
Dakota, and TO the United States sena-
tors from these four states. A number
Of these gentlemen will be present.
There Is possibility that the switch
men employed by the Eastern Mime
aesota railway in West Superior may
strike, The men think an injustice has
been done Assistant Yardmaster Thayer
sn the appointment Of an outsider as
yRrdmaster, Thayer being next In line
of promotion. The latter has resigned,
and q grievance committee of the
Ewitchmen's union viii wait upon
superintendent Merrill
During the last three weeks of Sep
sember there arrived at elevator A, OF
ahe Great Northern elevator system, in
West Superior, Z, 900 cars OF wheat,
roughly estimated &C l $50, 900 bushels.
shipped by vessel from this granary
more than 10000 bushels. 1t l. esti-
mated that this system win have re-
ceived 4,00O, 900 bushels and shipped an
equal amount before the close OF navi-
cation.
Foreign.
A large number of Bosnian emiQranta
.re at Genoa awaiting passage for
America.
The German authorities have decided
not to return conhscatcd Socialist works
10 their authors or owners.
The Russian government ID taking en-.
srgetie steps TO establish cotton planting
n Central Asia, and has sent To Egypi
'or an English expert on cotton plant
ng.
Gen. Booth has ordered that the only
oxen Of mourning 10 be worn for his
ate wife by members OF the Salvation
Army shall consist OF . white band on
he sleeves.
Owing 70 rise in the rate OF ex-
'hange Russian exports Oh grain are at
J standStill. October Is generally ths
busiest month In this trade and the az
sting state OF affairs causes anxiety.
A Vienna correspondent says thaa the
1mperoT William has had very poor
access on his hunting expedition In
'tyria, that the empsr0T Of Austria has
arTied OF the hou0TR an a nrasksxusN