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sunday Closing nroyement !.

KANSAS CRY, Dec. g.. The Sunday
closing Increment il gradually spread
ing. w. III. Getchell, owner of black
smith shop; M. q Il. Goodman, dry
goods, and John stearnes and ]. T.
Knelloes, horse shoerA employed by
Getchell, were arraigned for violating
the law. They gave bond and their trial
Is set for, Friday next.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
Adjusting Fire Rates.

CHICAGO, Dec. ga largely attended
meeting was held at the Grand Pacific
hotel by general agents and chiefs OF
the adjustment departments of the lead
ing fire insurance companies doing bust
ness in the West. w. G. Hayes of Mil
waukee is presiding. Rates and adjust
ment questions growing out of the recent
large fires in the West are the topics
upon which an effort to effect an agree
ment is being made.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
Canning Company Fails.

OMAHA, Dec. "a telegram from
Grand Island, Neb., says: AS a conse-
quence of the failure of the Citizens
National bank, the Grand Island Cam
ming company, Grand Island Cigar Man
nfacturing company and the firm Of
Ardher q Baker has made assignments.
No statement Of assets and liabilities
have been made.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
The Corwin Sailed.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6.--The United
States revenue cutter Corwin sailed
shortly before midnight. Her destina-
ton is secret. but 1t is supposed she Is
going to Honolulu with instructions for
Minister Willis. 1t il reported that one
of the sailors ON the Corwin has been
bribed to take dispatches from Minister
Thurston to President Dole. The cap
tain of the Corwin refused to take letters
from Consul Wilder, saying he did NOT
know where he was going.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
Nav OH COMPANY.

FLORENCE, Colo, Dec. 6.-The Flor
ence Oil and Refining company has been
organized to compete with the Cont
mental company, an adjunct Of the
Standard Oil company, which has had a
monopoly of the product of this district.
There has not been any drop in prices as
yet, but 90 cent oil is liable to drop to 10
cents
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
LEHIGH STRIKE.

said TO De Reason TO Believe II Has Been
Settled.
BETHLEHEM, Pa, Dec. 6.-There Is
every reason 10 believe that the Lehigh
strike was settled at the meeting between
President Wilber, officers Of the Lehigh
road, and the state board of arbitration
for New York and New Jersey.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
National Bapti.t Congress.

AUGUSTA, Ga, Dec. 6.--For the next
four days the great annual national Bap-
tist congress will be in session in this
city. So many delegates have arrived
that the hotels have proved inadequate
and the houses OF citizens of all denom-
nations have been freely thrown open
for the entertainment OF the delegates.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
Prejudice

Is loaded at both ends. :
Drop it or it may hurt :
you. It. never pays to !
stick to a wrong idea, no :
matter how old it is. It :
is better to be RIGHT J
than to be---left. That's !
why people al e buying :
our Silverware. It pays
them.
A 1OO-cent dollar is
what the people demand
and that's the kind of sill
verware we are selling
them. Good for it's face
value - good all over---
good all through ---just
what we represen it to
be without calling an
: extra session.
: Frank Smith,
: We engrave all silver
: ware bought of us.
: NO CHARGE.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06

MICHIGAN CRY, Ind, Dec. 6--The
steainer f.. w. Wheeler, which went
ashore three miles east OF this port Sun
day morning, is going TO pieces and will
be total loss. Orders for wrecking
tugs have been countermanded and an
effort will be made to save the cargo Of
coal with the aid of two steamers of
this port.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
Another Rustler War.

LINCOLN, Neb., Dec. 6.--War on the
cattle rustlers ON the border line Of Ne
braska and Wyoming has broken out
again. A dispatch from Gering. Neb.,
says seven men who live near Heming-
ford, Box Butte county, We're discovered
slaughtering a number of beeves be-
longing to ranchmen. A posse was or
ganized and followed them, capturing
all but one. He escaped after a lively
fire being exchanged. The rest went
back voluntarily into Wyoming. They
will be taken to Cheyenne for trial.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
The Trainmen Killed.

DALLAS, Tex, Dec. 5.--A News East
land, Tex, special says: The boiler of
y Texas and Pacific engine drawing Ii
cars exploded near here, killing En-
gineer Charles Elliott, Fireman Charles
Beyers ami Brakeman Frank Spence,
whose body was blown 16O yards.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
rraon shin Disabled.

LONDON, Dec. 9. The troop ship NAL
abar has been disabled and is being
towed to Malta. This is the third of
the four aig troop ships disabled re-
Gently, fact which caused the British
government to charter the steamship
Bothnia in order to convey troops to
India.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
Receiver For . Bank.

TOPEKA, Kan, Dec. 6.-Judge Riner
of the United States circuit court has
appointed Ellsworth Ingalls, of Atchison
receiver for the Norton State bank of
Norton, Kan, which closed its doors
last Friday. The liabilities of the con-
Germ aggregate $4,000. The bank
claims that the assets will aggregate
S75. 900.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
|. A Valuable Iseanest.

ST. PAUL, Dec. 6.-The historical So
ciety has been awarded by the state
board of worlds faid commissioners the
newspaper files, visitors registers, In
dian relics and case.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
RED RIVER REsERFoIRs.

Congressman Cleary says They Would he
Fea sibIe and Useful
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.Congressman
McCleary says that his recent visit to
Minnesota has satisfied him Of the FEAST
bllity Of the plan to build and maintain
reservoirs 1t Big Stone lake and Lake
Traverse. Vast amounts can be saEed
u preventing the overflow every year.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
no nissolxe Che Glass rrust.

CHICAGO, Dec. 6.--Members of the
National Glass company met at the
Auditorium and left for Milwaukee by
the ps m. train ON the Northwestern
road. It is said that the trust will be
dissolved at meeting in Milwaukee,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06

LONDON, Dec. GA Vienna dispatch
to The Chronicle says that the position
in Servia lis serious, as it has been found
impossible.to govern through the Radi-
Gals, who are in the majority.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-12-06
MADISON. SOUTH DAKOTA, WEDNESDAY DLCEMBER 6. 1898
Renaminairl Mornblower.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.The president
has renominated w. B. Hornblower OF
New York to be justice of the supreme
cot1rt
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04
Avoid Explanations.

One bit of wisdom may be condemns.
into a Iithy sentence. Avoid explana
tons. Ia some families nothing is take,
for granted. Every action. every dec
sion. every new departure. every acce,,
ance or rejection Of an invitation nus
be end!easiy talked and fused over. es
plainoi aul unexplained, In that wa.
lie all sorts - stumbling blocks. AS
rule. beyond your parents or your hrs
band there is nobody who has the rigi,
to demand Of yen Ell donations NJ c.c.
step If yoUr onward path. Don't giv
them. Estab,i>.. /, reputation for keep
mg your q rounsal. 1t will serve yoi
well III many q c.isis ard be no end Of
.omfor.. I'll s Tar.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

This is what every system afflicted with chills
and fever. bilious remittent. or any other form
of malarial disease. undereoes periodical ly.
Not only is malaria terrible in i~tself-it is the
breeder of an infinity Of bodily ailments. Spc-
cifics used for its prevention and removal prove.
in the vast majority of cases, useless for every
other purpose than 7" mitigate the disease and
stave of its attacks. They are sure, with the
average treatment, TO return after a while.
The sufferer may change his location to a
healthier one. but the complaint. which il in
his blood, is not thus lightly got rid of, and re-
turns after the wonted interval. Organic af-
f~ections of the nerves, heart trouble. general
debility Of the system are the offspring of ma
laria. Cure the originating cause and avert
future physical injury with Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters. etiicacious also in liver complaint, in
activity of the kidneys. rheumatism and indi.
gestion.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

PROPOSALS FOR MILITARY
Supplies Office of hief Quartermaster,
Department OF Dakota, st. Paul. MIMI.
August LIST. 1893.-SEALED PROPO-
AIS. in triplicate. will be received at
this Office, or at the following named
posts, and at Helena, Montana. until II
o'clock a. m. on September /, 1888. and
opened then, for furnishing and delivery
OF such CORN as may be required during
the fiscal year ending June 20, 1894, at
Forts A~ssinniboine, Custer. Keogh, and
Camp Merritt, Mont; Fort Buford.
Pembina. and Yates. North Dakota;
Forts Meade. and Sully. South Dakota;
Fort Smelling. Mimi; and Fort Yellow
stone. Wyo. Blank forms Of proposals.
with full instructions to bidders. will be
furnished on application to this Office.
or to the quartermasters at the various
points named.-JOHN v. FUREY.
Quartermaster. U. S. Army, Chief Quar-
termaster.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04
FEMALE, WOMAN, LADY.
The Di~.iGr'ion ~!;ctwcen Several Wore,
and =. +. IIey May ee C.ed.

The Di>.i-r'ion !sctween Several WORD,
and IL. Iley May Re Used.
An inttrv~,II ~gG.~cussion is going on IN
the columns o. some newspapers Over
the use Of the words lady" and won
an" There is no real difference as tc
the occasions upon which each word j.
TO he usei. but there is a fran. acknovl.
edglncnt upon the part of some that they
do not use the word woman" whcre
their good sense tells them that they
should. for fear that it might give Of.
Tense to the person to whom it was d.
rected las not sufficiently polite"
There are certainly no words so abused
a. .wcman." lady" and female
Among certain people the use Of the sec.
ond OF these terms is like the wearing OF
6ne clothes or jeweiry. Originally be.
longing to a superior class they insist on
nppropriating it to themselves as proof
that they are the equals of any other so.
cial body. Now, while all that may be
true enough and while class distinctions
have no place in this country this use OF
the word has led to some strange and
amusing COMMISSIONS. The humorist who
depicted the servant as addressing her
mistress, MAN, the laundry lady is
a-wanting to speak to the woman of the
house, did o have to depend upon his
imagination for his facts.
AS absurd things as that may be heard
in any n Of the large dry goods stores
In town my day, and almost any news.
paper will yield a rich specimen or two.
Bishop Warren. referring to this same
point. says that he glanced at the wall
opposite him at the moment and saw Q
diploma from the - Female acade.
my" and then turned to a bookcase and
read as the title Of one Of the volumes
there. Female Holiness" In the report
of a southern woman's Christian tenn
perance union convention appears the
fact that Mrs. Blank was chairlady."
Now the proper word in all this il
woman" That is always and ever
right. Than 1t there is no nobler OF
stronger word in the English language.
Man" is a general word as well as q
particular n and as such includes both
seH"s. 50 that the term chairman sir
ni,ies no subserviepce of one sex to tn,
domination of the other. II called upon
to address a stranger. "A woman. then the
proper word is madam" and not lady
this way" and lady. that way" as SC
many u>tiers appear to think to be til,
only solution 10 the problem of address
Female" Is never to be used as a syno
nym of 1t is Il term common
to one-half OF the animal creation, and t.
apply 1t to woman as the substantive o.
designation is an insult. ''Lady" is az
plicabia 10 every well bred and educated
WOMB. but it is something that is r.
serve! rather for social usage and ha.
not the sturdy strength and nobility OF
"woman."--Boston Journal.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

We desire To say t. our citizens. that
for wears We have been selling DIR,
Kings New Discovery for consumption.
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Bucklen's
.Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters. and
have never handled remedies that sell
as well. or that have given such univer
sal satisfaction. We do not hesitate to
guarantee them every. time. and we
stand ready to refund the purchase
price. if satisfactory results do not fol.
low their use. These remedies have
won their great popularity purely on
their merits. John Wright. Druggist.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

Has the following property listed:
4 comfortable four room dwelling with
summer kitchen attached. lot 3JxljO;
price, $40.
4 neat four room dwelling. stable in
rear. desirable location. % feet front;
price s1.lUO.
\ commodius six room dwelling. ex-
cellent cellar. artesian well on premises,
stable and hen house. small fruits and
vegetable garden attached. a prime bar
gain: price. 8 $1,000.
A neat n and one-half story dwell
ing house Of -four rooms. southern ex-
posture: price s4OO.
a fine two story dwelling house. six
rooms. southern and western exposure.
with large commodius stable in rear.
fifty feet front, centrally located: price
$500.
An attractive Pleasant street dwelling
one and one-half stories. fifty feet OF
ground. southern exposure: price $500.
4 large two story frame dwelling
house. northern and western
brick stables in rear. fifty front feet. easy
walking distance from Mail street: price
$500.
A snug brick dwelling house. four
comfortable rooms. southern exposure,
delightful location. fifty front feet:
price $50.
4 comfortable five room dwelling
house. southern exposure. fifty front
feet: price 500.
\ five room frame dwelling house. fifty
front feet. convenient to Main street,
northern and western exposure: price
500.
\. large number of other choice dwell
Ings and building lots in the city and in
the different additions to the city. for
sale cheap and on satisfactory terms.
Parties desiring good city property as
an investment, where same is paving in
rents oyer T. per rent on the amount
invested. car be accommodated.
First class Main street lots for sale,
suitable for business purposes. and on
terms TO SUIT purchaser.
] have for sale a tract Of land com
prising some 60 acres. near the city.
tulip timbered. that can he purchased
al 500 per acre. Have also Il choice
tract of some 81 acres. living under tn
ditch. that ! hold at 5000 per acre,
Having a complete block book of all
city property. revised up To date. | shall
tie pleased to have al, one Interested
gwen on all properties. Clear title given
To ali property offered by me.
Select bands If sheep and horses for
sale. City collections promptis at
tended To.
J.. II. COLLINS.
Room > Stockgrowers Bank Block.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

DEPOT QUARTERM ASTER'S
Office. Washington. ID. c.. July II. 1888.
SEALED PROPOSALS. in triplicate,
will !" received at this office until II
o'clp" noon. on Tuesday. August 18th.
Isl. for the erection Of a Superintend-
ent : lodge. Of brick, at the Custer Battle
field. Montana. ~at:cnai Cemetery. in
accordance with p.-4s aud specifications
to be seen Of had at this office and at the
Offices Of Major J. NJ. Marshall. Quarter.
master. Helena. Montana: the Post
Quartermaster. Fort Custer. Montana,
and Major J. V. Furey. Chief Quarter
master. Saint Paul. Minnesota. Pro
posals will also be entertained for the
construction Of the lodge Of stone. on
same plans. The Government reserves
the right to reject any or all proposals.
Envelopes containing proposals should
be plainly marked Proposals for Super
intendent's Lodge" and addressed to
GEORGE H. WEEKS. Lit. Col. and
Deputy Quartermaster General. US. A..
Depot Quartermaster.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

Next to food and clothes, shoes are
the most necessary articles in the mark
ct. just as long as babies are born
barefooted. which we learn is the rule
this year, just SO long will shoes be in
demand in increasing quantities. regard
less Of hard times. Our great Ladies'
Shoe sale is attracting much attention.
81 Is for ladies shoes worth $3.50 to Si.jO
is particularly catching just now.
G. b. TOWERS 4 Co.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

Las. evening Ed. Jackson's little
girl caused ii tirst-class runaway and
gave her parents ii very bad scare. Billy
Gierheart's horse. attached to d new
buggy. was standing on the street near
the jackson residence. and the young
ster got into the vehicle. In a few
minutes she took the whip and began
playing it upon the horse. The latter
finally broke the hitching rope and ran
away at II great rate. almost mlracu-
lousy missing Il turnover the moment
he started. \ short distance from the
house the child was thrown out of the
buggy. and the horse was stopped at
Jimmy kinney's residence. Strange TO
say. the child escaped injury. and the
buggy likewise suffered no damage.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04
Notice Of Dissolution.

Notice is hereby given, that the firm
Of Peavey l. Co. have this day dissolved
by mutual consent. james S. Hopkins
retiring from same. The business will
be carried ON by .. l.. Peavey and W. f.
Deyo. under the firm name Of Peavey 4
Co, who will assume al liabilities and
collect all accounts of old firm.
JAMES S. HOPKINS,
u. J.. PEAVEY.
w. T.. DEYo. =
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

You will not have il you travel via the
Burlington Route. 1t is good advice to
brace up" but not on 'tanglefoot.'
forty rod" 'bitters' Of innumerable
names and composed Of the Lord knows
what. and it is not much better to fill
your system with nauseating drugs even
on a physicians's prescription. y more
agreeable tonic is a relaxation from the
cares Of business. Ii it is winter you
can journey to Florida. the Gulf Coast
or Southern California. In summer the
lovely lakes of Minnesota or the grand
mountain scenery and salubrious air of
Colorado or Montana will give health
and happiness. To reach any OF thee
take the burlington Route buy your
tickets over the Chicago. burlington a
Noahern k. K. For full information on
these matters address w. j. Kenyon.
Gen. Pass. Agent. st. Paul. MINI.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

The last carload of dressed stone from
Billings for the Miles City school house
addition. is being unioaded to-day. The
stone work is about completed. and the
floor joists will be put in place the first
of the week for the first story, and then
the brick work will progress rapidly.
The work is progressing very favorably.
and in a few days the number Of masons
will be increased 90 as to crowd the
work more vigorously.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

From the Mount of smoke which is
drifting this way from the north. it is
very evident thar Their. must be- an I'M
mensc prairie fire somewhere in that III
reciion. II il said 10 he in the vicinity
of the Missouri river. and has been
burning several days.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

The dance at w. +. JOrdan'e at Terry
last night was a complete success, be.
tween twenty and twenty-five couples
attending. The Keogh orchestra fur.
nished first class music. the refreshments
were Of the choicest. and everything
possible to aid their guests in enjoying
themselves was done by Mr.. and Mrs
Jordan. resulting in a time long to be
remembered.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

+. W. Knight. ir.. son of the cashier
Of the Helena First National bank. ar
rived in the city yesterday. and will
relieve Fishery Martin at the Stock
Growers bank. the latter having been re-
called - Bozeman to assist in one of the
banks there.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

The programmes for the annual CON
petition. Department Of Dakota. which
will be held at Fort keogh. AVE been
received, and will prove of interest to
many. The preliminary practice will
commence on tine 10th inst. and the
regular competition viii be as follows:
CAVALRY.
August II Known distance firing.
300. 800. 5oOand 800 yards.
August 10 Skirmish firing.
August 1G Known distance firing.
300. 800. 800 and 600 yards.
August Il Skirnish firing.
REVOLVER MATCH.
August Is Dismounted firing.
August 10 Mounted firing.
INFANTRY.
August 2s-known distance firing.
200. 800. 100 and GOO yards.
August ~ SkirDish firing.
August W-Knowr distance firing.
200, 300 800 AID 800 wards.
August 81 Skirmish firing.
The firing each day will commence at
7:45 a. m. and , p. IL.
Major Writ Davis. Fifth cavalry. in
spector Of small arms practice. Depart
ment Of Dakota. will be the officer in
charge of the competition. assisted by
the usual corps of range officers, etc.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

The following is quoted from a lead
ing article in the New York Tribune:
b his death the community loses
the foremost and the best Of American
actors. and II Of the greatest TRACE.
dams that have ever lived
I" settle i dispute vail you .ind,.,
state w!,ethe. tue aDove is strictly ac
c%orGin- Il. English gIainmar:-New York
Sun
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

Mrs. A. L. Moore. our successful
nurse Of Miles City. goes east on the 9TH
to visit relatives. and will meet with the
hest physicians and nurses in New
York city. New Jersey, and Portland,
Maine. She will return the last Of No.
vember to take up the work with the
latest methods of nursing,s
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

Charley O'Neal came down from
Hunters hot springs this morning ON a
short business trip, Charley is con
siderably troubled with rheumatism. his
neck being particularly troublesome.
Since he went to the springs he has
greatly improved and intends to return
as SOC as possible.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04
HurkIen'> Arnica >alVe.

The best salye in the world for cuts
bruises. sores. ulcers. salt rheum. fever
sores. letter. chapped hands. chilblains
corns and skin eruptions. and positively
cures piles or no pay required. 1t is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price DC per box
For sale by John Wright.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

WANTED-Salesmen. to sell our choice
and hardy nursery stock. Many special
varieties to offer both in fruits and orna-
mentals. and controlled only by Us. We
pay commission or salary. give exclusive
territory and pay weekly. Write us at
once andssecure choice of territory.
May BROTHERS,
+ N~urserymen. Rochester, N. Y.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

Rev. Mr.. Peck. chaplain of st. Mary's
Hall academy at F'aribault. Mimi. ar
rived on this mornings train, and spent
the day with Rev. Mr.. Pritchard. in
looking over the city. and calling upon
several Of the pupils who attended that
s,hopl.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-08-04

Hundreds Of people write. 1T is i'm.
possible to describe the good Hood's
Sarsaparilla has done me-" 1t will be Of
equal help to you.