The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1892-01-20
A DAYs HAPPENINGS.

Various Items of News Given Brief
Mention.
Northern Pacific conductors met in
st. Paul and formed an organization.
The condition of ex.P President Porter,
of Yale, who has been 81 riously i'll for
some time, is still unchangeds
Emperor Franz Joseph Of Austria, will
attend memorial services Of the late
Duke of Clarence in the English chapel
at Vienna. s.s asE %.
DR.. Metzger, of Wiesbaden. has been
summoned to st. Petersburg for con-
sultation in regard to the condition of
the czarina.
The forty-third annual banquet of
California pioneers was celebrated at
the Grand Pacific hotel, Chicago Mon
day evening.
Burglars entered the two stores, at
Dawson, Minn. They took &70e worth
of jewelry and $500 in oyerceats. There
| is no clue.
William S. Payne has been found
guilty at Salem, nls., of the murder of
| William s. Payne and sentenced to
eight years imprisonment.
J. B. Collie, one of the Oldest mail
clerks on the Wisconsin Central line.
died very suddenly near Downing, Wis,
while en- route to st. Paul. Heart dis
ease is the supposed cause.
8. s. Fenley, whom q woman with
whom he lived in st. Louis under q com
mon law marriage, accused of bigamy
In marrying another woman in st. Paul,
was discharged Monday upon hearing
in court.
The fast mail train on the Santa Fe
road was wrecked at Newton, Kan. w.
j. Jones, formerly private secretary to
ex-senator Ingalls, was the mail agent
and received painful but not fatal
injuries.
Rev. George T. Purves, ID. D., pastor
of the First Presbyterian church of
Pittsburg, hes refused call to the late
DR.. Howard Crosby's church, Twenty
second street, New York city, ut salary
of $4,000
A. c. Miller, associate professor of
political economy and finances at Cornell
university, has accepted a similar posi-
tlon In the new university of Chicago.
He will remain at Cornell during the
present year.
A freight train on the Burlington,
Cedar Rapids and Northern was
wrecked two miles from Burlington,
Ia, by broken truck. A dozen cars
were demolished and several head of
stock killed.
The libel suit Of Senator Quay against
the Beaver tPa.) Star was begun Mon
day. Mr.. Quay took the stand and de-
MED the charge that he stood in with
Bardsley when the latter was robbing
the treasury.
The German government is preparing
bill to regulate emigration It is in
tended chiefly to restrict the activity of
agents, who will be prohibited from
carrying emigrants at the expense of
foreign states.
The interstate commerce commission.
in an opinion by Commissioner Veasey.
announced its decision of the case Of
William Ell. Maclean vs.. The Chicago
and Northwestern Railway Company
In favor of the complainant.
Between fifty and sixty female fur
sewers and finishers in the employ of
McKibblin 81 Co., on Sibley street, st.
Paul, struck on account OF reduction
In wages. They were only making
from $3 to IS week before the reduc-
tion.
Herman Morris, of Belmont, Portage
county, Wis, shot and killed his SON in
law, William Hurst. Hurst has been
married but a few months. The muir
der was the result of a family quarrel.
Morris fled after the shooting and has
not yet been captured.
The case of Rosalle Bonaparte against
Prince Clovis Bonaparte for larceny OF
500, 900 worth of jewels was called
Monday in London. The plaintiff aa-
n1itted confessing adultery to her hus-
band, despite which he continued to
live with her. The prince was remanaed
for trial in default of $4,000 hail.