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Secretary Rusk confidently expect,
that the Law providing for the inspec
tion by the Department OF Agriculture
through It's Bureau OF Animal Undue.
try OF oil export cattle at the point oi
shipment viii have q beneficial effect
upon our foreign cattle trade as II
takes away the last ground for dis.
elimination against American beeves
because OF alleged plehro-pneamonia
From the date OF establishment of tine
new system OF inspection. on Aug. 2S.
up 10 Nov. =. the Inspections amount.
Cd TO very nearly loo. 900 head. This
denotes an increase over toe ship
ment for the same time last year.
With the present status OF our cattlo
production Ii would NOT require q
great increase In the exports 10 make
. very apprsciabls change Ia values
and give needed relief 10 the farmer
and stock raiser The department car
not do better work for our agricul-
turai interest than In the line OF OK
tending our markets. There Is room
for this work In other branches beside
that OF Give stock. Ne have the
world for our market
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HUNTINGTON, Pa, Feb. 27.-Justice
James Kelly. of this town, to-day i'm
posed this sentence upon couple tried
before him: THE verdict Of the court
Is that the wife retire to her usual place
OF abode and lock the doors so that no
strangers can be admitted for period
OF six days; that the husband for the
same length of time board with his best
neighbor and sleep In the barn, and that
each party pay half the costs and stand
committed until the sentence Is complied
with" The wife had kissed man not
her husband and her better half had
soundly thrashed her for It,
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Anna Dsrkinson Seriously Out of Health
Not insane.
WmKKsBARRE, Pa, Feb. 27.--A rumor
that Anna Dlckinson's mind had become
deranged and friends found II necessary
TO remove her TO an insane hospital
created a sensation here. The gifted lady
has resided with her sister, Susan 8.
Dickinson, Ia the quiet little village Of
West Pittston. For some time past her
health has been In precarious condi-
tion because OF insomnia. A consultar
tion OF physicians decided that change
OF scene and absolute quiet furnish the
only hope for her complete recovery.
Accordingly she was removed quietly
from her home this afternoon, bat
where she has been taken friends decline
TO say. They emphaticaily deny, how
ever, that she has been taken to aE I'M
sane asylum or that her mind IL unbal-
anced
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Dun. Not Allowed by Postal Card.

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Feb. EFT. ii.
Cloud, an attorney of Pleasant Hill. Mo,
was brought 10 this city to-day and ar
raigned before United States Comms-
sioner Wynne on the charge OF having
sent dunning postal cards through the
mail. The complainant is T, j, Turpin,
who alleges that Cloud, la whose hands .
note for sl4.45 had been placed for col
lection. had sent him postal card de-
manding payment every day for sixty
days. Life became a burden To Turpin.
and he had Cloud arrested. The latter
gave bail tn the sum OF $500.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1891-02-28
CURIOUS MARRIAGE CUSTOMS
A Russian Esrido Minds Up I7er Hair
The sudfar widow an Outcast.


Among the Russian peasantry a
girl after she Is married binds up her
hair under colored hanc kerchief
and makes q change In her dress
wearing second petticoat over the
coarse white linen gown. bordered
with red. that falls below her stout
knees.
A Turkish woman shows her face to
mono but her husband.
The Japanese woman scarcely
goes out CT the house after her mar
riage.
The Sudiar widow--be she a child
OF fourteen years--is drudge, IA
pariah. an outeast from the family
life.
AS Lations evolve from primitive
into civilized conditions the distinct
i've TOKENS OF the subordination grows
less and less. But there are degrees
stops. In the status OF married women
In civilized communities.
The higher the social position the
more independent OF restraints Is the
wife, the more untrammelled Is the
freedom OF her individual life. In
that which is called In England high
lie. married woman's position Is
the same the world over.
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Reversing GROVER.
The Ex-Prssldent Makes an Award which
Does Not Go.

NEW YoRK, Feb. 27.-A decision has
just been rendered by the supreme court,
general term, reversing shat recently
given by ex-President Cleveland as
referee In the suits known Familiarity as
the "Langdon Dock suits, " bat brought
by different members OF the LangdOn
and Astor families against the city To
recover damages for the taking by the
city OF certain wharfage rights on the
North river originally acquired by John
Jacob Astor. The suits have been In the
courts for several years. The matter
has been taken 10 the court ol appeals
several times. which tribunal has passed
upon all the Questions OF law involved In
the case. All that remains nOw Is 10
determine the value per running foot 10
be awarded to the plaintiffs for their
right One referee gives 81, 900 per run
ming foot as the proper sum 10 pay. Mr..
Cleveland made an award OF slOO a foot.
Judge Van Brunt, who writes the opin-
ion In the case, declares this sum ridicu-
lously small and directs reversal 10 Mr..
TlgvatnudN
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FRENoST's HEIRS.
They win Sue for Their Rights In bird
Island.

PITrsBURG, Pa, Feb. 27.-Rev. w. K.
Ceyert,.pf Findlay, o., mas just visited
Pittsburg and retained counsel 10 press
the eIalm OF himself and the heirs OF
John C Fremont To the ownership OF
Birf Island, In the Bay ofSan Francisco.
The amount involved Is estimated at
over $40, 900, 900. Gen. Fremont. when
military governor OF California. pur-
chased the Island from Mexico 70 head
off the French. Uncle sam repudlsted
the purchase, and declined 10 either buy
from the Pathfinder or reimburse him.
One OF tho principal charges against him
when he was court martialedin ls47 was
that he had made the purchase without
authority. However, the government
some years later took possession OF the
island, which is the indispensable key "a
the san Francisco harbor, and erected
fortlfcatlons and lighthouse upon IL ai
cost OF over 81, 600. 900.
Gen. Fremont sought relief from con
gress Ia vain. Some time before he died,
being low In funds, he. secured financial
aid from the Rev. Mr.. Covert, giving
therefor an option on half interest 10
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LEAvENwoRrH, Kan, Feb. e7.-
Nearly half of the people OF this city
within the last two weeks have risen at
4 q. m. to see the ''Star Of Bethlehem. :"
The story of big shIng star known as
horizon at that time In the morning
was started as joke, and about 10000
people have been vietimized, mistaking
the planet Venus for the star. 1t became
regular fad to arise early and see the
star, and many people well versed In
general astronomy were taken In.
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LYMPH FASTENED DEATH.


n Case In New jersey Whtch LOOKS b~u
for koch's Remedy.
NEW York. Feb. 27.-Medical men at
Orange, N. j., are greatly excited over
the case OF Frank Tiff, who died here
Saturday. He had suffered from con-
sumption for some time past and had
been sent TO the German hospital In New
York, where he had been treated with
the Koch lymph. lie was discharged
from the hospital a week ago and re-
turned home apparently cured. lie was
seized while out OF doors with short
oess OF breath Saturday and died within
an hour. An autopsy was held on the
body. DIR. Lehlbach condemned the
lymph treatment. He said:
Ii seems probable that a certain charac-
teristic congestion was set up by the use oi
the lymph which ultimately led to the sud
den congestion which rendered the lungs
useless for blood aeration. The other or
gans were enlarged or congested, and there
Is but little doubt that the mans death was
hastened by the Koch lymph treatment
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Imported Natural Gas Du a % bile /.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.-The treasury
department has approved the action OF
the collector OF customs at Buffalo, n.
", exacting duty on natural gas Inn
ported into that district In pipes under
the Niagara river from the interior OF
Canada. Assistant Secretary Spauiding
has informed the collector that no OBJ
lection is perceived TO the course sug-
gested by him OF requiring daily entries
OF estimated quantities, and the liquida-
tion at the end of the month, according
10 the quantities shown by the returns
OF the meter
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.-Neither the
president nor United States Treasurer
Huston will confirm or deny the report
shat Mr.. Huston has rendered his resg-
nation.
Il INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Feb. 27.--A Scnti-
pel special from Evansville, Ind, says:
\ private dispatch from Washington an
nounces that ]. A. Lemke, ex-state
treasurer OF Indiana, has been appointed
United States treasurer, vice Huston re-
afoned
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New YORK, Feb. 27.-The National
line steamer France arrived from Liver
pool. Capt. Robinson reports storms OF
fearful intensity ever since leaving
Liverpool. On Feb. a tremendous
wave struck the ship, washing overheard
Second Officer Baines and badly inJuring
four seamen. 1t was impossible TO
launch boat and they had to watch
Baines drown. The vessel was badly
damaged, and the passengers were glad
TO reach port. Those In the steerage
suffered intensely.
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ROME, Feb. 27.-The pope has in
formed the propaganda that he Is ex-
ceedingly displeased with the last nomi-
nations for bishops made In the United
States and sent here for the spproyal OF
his holiness. This explains the delay In
making the appointments, which, ac-
cording to a previous announcement,
were to be made on Thursday, Febru-
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earle, Miss Abbott's brother-in-law, said
to-day that IL was true that Mrs. Abbott
did not like the idea of cremation, but
that she would not object TO her dangh-
ter's dying wish and that the carrying
cut Of 1t was entirely In the hands of the
executors. They would decide as 10 the
time OF having the incineration, as well
as that OF having made the electrical
thst 10 determine the fact OF death.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1891-02-28

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.-Secretary
Foster was at the treasury department
all day Yesterday. familiarizing himself
with his new duties and getting ac-
quainted with the other officials OF the
department, His callers were so
numerous that he had TO devote himself
almost entirely 10 them and he requested
Assistant Secretary NettIeton TO sign
all the official mall as acting secretary.
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BRADDocK, Pa, Feb. 27.-A commit
tee OF strikers going past the Braddock
wire works this morning accosted some
non-union men, and received In reply a
volley from revolvers, which fatally
w1unded John Holiday and John
Trainer The strikers assert there was
no provoeation for the shooting, while
the other men say the strikers were
about to assault them.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1891-02-28
HARRISON'S NO.
IL Goes To the Senate Attached To q Bill
which Hs Disapproves.

wAsBIsGTos, Feb. 27.-The president
yesterday returned 10 the senate without
approval the bill providing that the rec
ord and pension division OF the war de-
partment as now established shall here
after be- known as the record and PEN
sion Office OF the war department and
that the president shall be authorized to
appoint the officer now In charge OF the
division colonel In the army and chief
OF said Office The object was TO pro-
mote DIR. Ainsworth TO the head OF the
Office. The first objection 10 the bill Is
the encroachment on the executive pre-
rogative OF making appointments.
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CHICAGO, H.. Feb. 27.--Tkere has
been deal of mystery surrounding the
proposed cremation OF the remains OF the
great singer, Emma Abbott. The long
delay In carrying out the wishes OF the
dead actress has eiven rise 10 numerous
rumors, one Of them being the story that
Mrs. Abbott, mother of the deceased,
had objected 10 the proposed disposition
OF her daughters body and therefore The
cremation was being put on. Il. IL.
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Mast Keen on the strip.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.-In view OF
the statements that large number of
persons have entered, or contemplate
entering, the Cherokee outlet contrary
TO law, the secretary OF the interior to-
day issued q public notice that any who
attempt TO do so before the lands were
aopened to settlement will be peremptor-
sily removed and will forfeit the rights
they may acquire by disobedience TO law
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Az Amertcan for . Heroine.

LONDON, Feb. 27.-The Marquis OF
Lorne's new novel will appear this week.
The heroine OF the story Is said 10 be
drawn from fair American whom the
author met and greatly admired during
MS stay In Canada. There Is an eager
demand for advance copies OF the book
among the royal family.
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the island. He intended 10 press his
claim, "a he did successfully the claim
for moneys withheld by the war depart
ment, but death interviewed. Mrs. Jes-
sic Benton Fremont and her son will
now Join In the proceeding before the
court OF claims.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1891-02-28
IOWA BUSINESS MEN.


CEDAR RAPIDs, Feb. e7.-The State
Business Mems association yesterday
elected It's officers for the ensuing year.
Secretary Burnell was unanimously re-
elected. The following officers were
chosen: President, X. w. Crawford.
Fort Dodge: frat president, c. A.
voelker, Dubuque: second vice-presi-
dent. c. T.. Armstrong, Clinton; third
vice president, w. II. Fensler. Missouri
Valley; fourth vice-presiAent, A. Sartori,
LeMars: fifth vice-presldent, j. w. VIII.
son, Grinnell; secretary. A. \. Burnell,
Marshalltown; treasurer, A. Schafer,
Fort Madison; executive committee,
the president, secretary, treasurer
and John Kieinsehmidt and Johr
M. Kennedy; directors. II. II. Garfield
Boone; J. w. Ellis, sigournsy' j. j. No
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PARIS, Feb. 27.--Empress Fredrick, Of
Germany, left Paris this morning. No
unpleasant incident marked her depart
ure
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SAN DIEeo, CAL, Feb. 27.-Several
deaths have resulted from the food al
TiaJ uano, where not building is left
standing.
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AroKA, /. r., Feb. 27.--Rey. c. w.
nicks, superintendent OF the Baptist
Mission, about fifteen miles north OF
Anadarko. writes the Indian missionary,
pnder recent date. that the Wichita,
Uaddo, Delaware and Kechis Indians are
etill dancing. Their dances commenced
during the Sioux troubles and have con-
unued since with only TEMPORARY inter
oaisslons. They have recently gained a
Aew impetus from the arrival of "Sitting
Bull" their leader, who has been absent
several weeks. About 900 Indians are
participating. Rev. Hicks considers the
Mutation serious and critical.
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TRoors Of cavalry will go into the
Cherokee strip to-day and begin the work
Of ejecting the boomers.
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Cold In Texas,

Houston, Tex, Feb. 81. Last night
was the coldest OF the season. Budding
fruit trees are reported badly damaged.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1891-02-28

The agents I'm New York OF the State
Line Steamship company deny that the
company 10 In trouble.
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A SYNDiCATE'S IDEA.
. Has 20 DO with Present and Fwture
of Lands.

sk ATcHIsos, Kas., Feb. 27.-An agent OF
N English company with an authorized
capital OF 81, 600, 900, organized under the
hws OF New York, Is In the city for the
purpose Of obtaining figures on defaulted
Kansas mortgages. The company pro-
poses TO buy up all such mortgages that
can be obtained at satisfactory dis
oDunt and foreclose the same. Having
Gecured the titles the lands will be-
tlfered to actual settlers on ten or twenty
hears time at low rate OF interest.
The agent has employed law firm in
Atchison 10 assist the company tn MAX
<ng bargains for mortgages.
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back, Iowa City; A. j. hlssingeF, Liver
more; Il. A. Kurtx, Cedar Rapids; Nj. E.
Fisher, Red Oak; r. r. Palmer, Creston;
II. A. Bailey, Waterloo; ]. T. Relly. Man.
son; DIR. Rosa Upson, Mxrshalitown;
David Atkins, Psullina; f. A. Lusk. Ida
Grove; q. T. Rock, vinton; j. q. Reigel,
Cherokee; N. w. Beebe, Hampton: John
c. Laster, Harlan; NJ. S. Winslow, At
lantic; j. X. Jones, Algona; j. w. LIN
setz, Hull; Il. c. Bowman, Odebolt
The next place OF meeting will be Du-
buque, the contest being close between
that city and Marshalltown. The prin-
clpal subject Of the last days discussion
was the proposed retailers insurance
company, which Is To be mutual In the
evening the delegates were rendered q
grand banquet at the Grand hotel.
Covers for $50 were laid, and an interest
ing program of toasts and responses had
been prepared.
Few News Notes from Algona.
ALTOONA, Ia, Feb. 27.-Speciai:
Charles Neliis, of Whittemore, was
brought before the commissioners Of In
sanity last Saturday and was adjudged
insane. He was taken to the asylum at
Independence the first of the week by
his father and brother.
Editor Ingham. OF the Upper Dcs
Moisles, Is still In the east. He will be
absent until about April /.
Elmer Slogle has received an appoint
ment as postal clerk In the mail service.
At present he Is waiting for an assign
ment 10 route.
A Sherman memorial program will be
given by the q. A. X. post In the Con-
gregattonal church next Sunday after
noon.
the Law ~ 60 Extra RasirosS Pare
Dies MoINEs. Feb. 27-The Iowa state
railroad commissioners have had occa-
sion again to cite the law In regard to
railway companies charging an extra 10
cents fare when ticket Is not bought.
The statute provides that when ticket
Office Is not kept open a proper period OF
time before the schedule time OF trains,
that the company has no power TO col
lect the additional 10 cents. The ques-
tlon arose through the complaint OF Vol
ney Armour, Of Rockwell City.
Mentions.
JEFFERSON county has awarded the
contract for new court house ct Fair
field on bid OF s62, 800.
THE cooperative boarding house In
Harlan, Shelby county, will close its
doors after the lst of next month. The
experiment has not been successful.
MRS BRANDON, wife OF David C.
Brandon, q farmer residing east of
Belknap, In Davis county, committed
suicide the other day by taking strych-
nine. She WAS rs years old and was
married but one month.
TEE new court house at Dubuque Is to
be built Of Bedford. Ind, stone. The
contractor Is under bonds In $4,000 to
have II under roof by next December
and TO have 1t completed by Aug. /,
1899.
POSTMASTER WrLLIsoS, OF Creston, re-
ceivcd notice the other day from the de-
DaEtuent 81 WaohtnG10a that shortage
had been found In the accounts OF ex-
Postmaster y. II. Davis. He was In
structed TO demand OF Mr.. Davis a full
settlement and In case of refusal to take
the matter to Mr.. Davis bondsmen.
The documents In the case are volumi-
nous. Mr.. Davis bestirred himself and
satisfied the claim. The amount of the
shortage was Is cents.
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Para Ia curac6n rapida de la Impotencia, Derrames
de desarreglos prOducdos por nsaes duran
al = Ia veiaz
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LTNgA REGULAR De VAPORBS ESPAN0bGS
vzotre T.. sFabans vsario, pue~tOs de estaa iSia
con escala Ell Santo-Domingo Haiti
de los Sres. SOBRINOS DE HERRERA

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REGRESO
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Compagnie Generate Transatlantique.
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NUEVO ITINERARIO

NUEVO ITINERARIO
qne enpe@arG el 80 lie Setien,6re de 1890.
Vapor Lntercolonial de Fort-de-France JacmeI
VIAJE IDA vIAJE DE REGRESO
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SetiembreI? de 1890.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-04-04
A New York Story.

At table crowded with journalistic
lights and literary fellers" l saw dark
eyed man, his face ornamented with very
black whiskers, who some one behind me
told some one else was Washington Ma
than. You all remember the famous Ma
than murder, over which there was so
much excitement and such long trial a
good many years ago." this somebody ex-
planned in discreetly lowered tone. "Well,
sir, Washington Nathan is the son of that
rich old man who was killed in his bed
There were ugly insinuations cast about at
the time of the trial, but nothing was
proved, and when the great Twenty-third
street family mansion had been shut up a
sufficient length of time the heirs tried to
rent it.
'The house wore a placard for number
of years, but even the toughest skinned
man or woman had Gravity feeling when
they went into it and as it lay dead weight
on the owners hands they put it up for
sale. A big express company bought it,
tore down the old house and built its up
town depot on the first floor and turned
the upper stories into business Offices,
where the ghost OF mysteriously murdered
old Nathan dare not penetrate New
York Cor. Chicago News.