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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-25
Rock Tsland Wreck.

Dies MONIES, Nov. 24.-A westbound
passenger train on the Rock Island road
crashed into a freight train as it was en-
tering the Des Moines yard, wrecking the
engine and derailing number of cars,
but doing no other injury. A heavy fog
caused the accident.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-25
Democratic Fraud in virginia.

RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 25. The Rich
mond Times Dem.) has caused an inn
mense sensation by charging that the
Democrats in 1890 and this year carried
the state by fraud. 1t says the party is
corrupt, and unless the election law is
repealed respectable men will quit the
party. The owner of the Times is a
member Of the Democratic State com
mittee.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-25
Hfliiard Got Four Years.

CHICAGO, Nov. 25.-Louis A. Hilliard,
the cashier who embezzled about $l5,-
600 from the Chicago Tribune company,
was sentenced to four years in the PEN
itentiary Hilliard, who is a young man
of good family, attributes his downfall
to speculation i'm stocks
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-25
BIixxard at Cleveland.

CLEVELAND, Nov. GA furious bliz-
zard which set in during the night still
prevails and the snow; which is of the
fire cutting variety, is accompanied by q
heavy northwest gale. Street car traffic
during the early hours of the morning
was almost suspended, and railway
trains from the east were reported con-
siderably behind time owing to the snow
drifts.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-25
kortgaard Indicted.

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. indictments
have been returned by the grand jury
against Kristian Kortgaard, president of
the State bank, and he was arraigned
during the afternoon ON the charge of
taking $2,700 from the bank of which he
was president ON the day of the assign
ment. f4ss~4a-.ssz
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-25
Dsstilleries Run Fun Time.

CHICAGO, Nov 25.-President j. B.
Greenhut of the whisky trust, is at the
Grand Pacific. I'VE are running at full
head in all our distilleries," he said, "in
anticipation of the increase in the tax. /
do not put any faith in the report that
the increase will affect the stocks in
bond. Such law could not hold"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-25
East. Exnress Wrecked.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Nov. 25.--The
fast express ON the Chicago and West
Michigan road was derailed about 90
miles south of this city. 1t is said six or
seven passengers were badly hurt, but SO
far as known now none were killed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-25
MADISON. SOUTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25 1898

from late Official associates at w asn-
ington, from ex-President Harrison's
family, from fellow members of the cab
met, the Loyal Legion and the Masons.
The public services were of an extern
pore cha .acter and were conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Nuzum of the Methodist
church and Professor d. Butler, warm
personal friend of General Rusk. Prof.
Butler was for many years with the Wis
consin university and was previously a
Congregational minister. He was 90
years of age yesterday ami made feel
ing and beautiful address, last tribute
to his lifelong friend.
Shortly before his death, General
Rusk asked his wife to send for Professor
Butler to help to bury him.
A choir rendered number of favorite
selections, and there were one or two
solos. The religious services were fol-
lowed by the reading of the beautiful
burial service of the Masonic blue lodge
by e. HI Benzonberg, commander of the
Wisconsin consistory. The Masons all
wore mourning. The little church was
effectively draped. There was large
portrait of General Rusk back of the
altar framed in crepe, and large silk
flag draped the altar.
The Favorite .Old Glory
90 affectionately referred to by the gen.
eral in one of his recent public addresses.
The honorary pall-bearers were ex-At-
torney General Miller, Assistant Secre-
tary of Agriculture Edwin Willis, ex-
Senators August Cameron, Philetus
Sawyer and John C. Spooner; ex-Gov-
ernors Hoard and Fairchild; Justice
John B. Cassiday, General Frederick
Whittier and Henry G. Payne. The act
ing pall-bearers, all members of the
Twenty fifth Wisconsin, General Rusk' g
old regiment, were Major w. III. Joslin,
Surgeon w. A. Gott, M. R. Gage, Cap
tain G. A. Hunt, Captain p. j. Whittle-
ton, Captain j. r. Casson. Captain J. B.
Mccoy, E. J. Kidd, j. w. Degrof and
j. G. Bunnell.
Funeral Procession Formed.
Immediately following the impressive
service, the funeral procession formed
| ~ was hCuaCA NY hu cS1CAL oA taS
Knights Templar from the Robert Nc
Coy Commandery, Madison, of which
the general was a member. Then came
the honorary pail bearers. The active
pail bearers came next, then the funera
car, with four black horses. Immedi
ately following the carriages containing
the family, the carriage occupied by ex
President Harrison and Colonel Henr,
Casson, the generals private secretary
Then Governor Peck and staff, the Ma
sonic bodies, the military order of tn,
Loyal Legion. the G.. A. R., the Od'
Fellows and the neighbors and visiting
friends. The procession was over y mil
long. AT the grave the Masonic servic
was read by officers of Labelle Lodg
No. 84, the home of the lodge, of whicl
the general was member. A militar,
salute was fired and the last scene in tn
eventful life of General Rusk wa
enacted.
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-25
Toothpick Rusiness Picks un.

BANGOR, Me-, Nov. 25.-Nearly all of
the toothpick mills in this state, which
have been shut down for several months,
will resume operations this week, and a
big winters business is expected.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
VIRGIyI4-DAI WICHEs.
Colonel Buford Has the Hams Ready for
the Occasion.

Colonel Buford received a present yes
terday OF a dozen Smithheld hams from
Mr.. J. O. Thomas, Of Smithheld, Va.
They are intended for the Old Virginia
lunch at the Mount Vernon building on
Virginia day, and went on 10 Chicago by
express last night.
Colonel Whitehead. OF the State Board
OF Agriculture, turned over TO Secretary
Morton a lot OF the Virginia hand-books.
which were at once expressed TO DR.. APP
person for distribution on Virginia day.
Dr. Apperson had written TO Major Suth-
erin n few days before his death beg
ging him to send the hand-books to the
Virginia building for distribution, saying
II was Just the thing needed there, and
but for the sudden death OF Major Suth-
erlin. the books would doubtless have
been already on distribution at the
Worlds Fair.
a letter from Chicago states that Or.
Apperson. representing Virginia. together
with the executive commissioners from
Missouri, Rhode Island Illinois and sew
eral other States, had left Chicago as
funeral escort with the remains OF the
executive commissioner Of New York.
who died in Chicago this week. The party
was TO return 10 Chicago last night.
The Virginians who register at the
Virginia building average about forty per
day. and very few Of them know until
they are there that there is postofce
i'm the building. where they would find
their mail If they had 1t so directed
before leaving home. The mail Is de-
livered and collected from the Virginia
building four times a day.
This IS the only State building which
has given a name TO a station OF the
Intramural railroad. Mount Vernon Is
the name Of the station near the State
building of the Old Dominion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
Policemen EYnnerafed.

The Board OF Police Commissioners
held their regular monthly meeting i'm
the office OF the Chief yesterday evening
al o'clock. The case of Policeman NJ.
}. Griffin, charged with using profane
language, was investigated and dismissed,
as the evidence fully exonerated Mr..
Griffin.
Policeman ]. w Williams was also
before the board on the charge Of enter
ing bar-rooms while on duty and in uni
form. The evidence proved that Mr.
Williams had been asked by a gentleman
to try to find friend OF his. who was
on a spree. and had gone into Ryall s
saloon, on Bank street for that purpose.
Ryalrs bartender testified that officer
Williams came into the saloon. and after
looking around, as II in search Of some
one, asked for glass Of water. drank
IT, and went out. Upon this testimony
the board declared the charges ground
less. and dismissed the case.
Mr. Bosher, chairman Of the patrol
committee, reported that two new boxes
had been put up one at the corner OF
Harrison and Clay streets and the other
nj the corner Of Munford and Brook
avenue. He also reported that he had
ordered top to he put on the patrol
wagon. and that II would be done in a
few days.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
Tho Governor Can't Go.

Colonel Meade Haskins. who Is acting
chief OF the Governors staff during the
indisposition OF Colonel w. Miles Cary.
has been engaged for several days IN
making arrangements so that the Gov
ernor and his full military staff might
be present at the ceremonies Of Virginia
day. Worc'c Columbian Exposition, Chl-
cago. on Wednesday. August 9Th, and All
arrangements aad nearly been completed
for the trip.
But yesterday morning Colonel Haskins
received a telegram from the Governor
who is al the Blue Ridge Springs. stat
ing that he is TOO unwell 10 undertake
the trip. having been so advised by his
physicians. and that therefore he cannot
go to Chicago as he had intended 10 do
The other members Of the staff were
to-day notified by telegram OF the Gov
ernor's inability to go TO Chicago.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
The Gubernatorial Candidates.

meeting in the interest or colonel
OFerran was held in Donahues Han
last night. and wos well attended. Mr.,
Charles NJ. Wallace, in his address, PAID
n biqh tribute to the character Of the
gubernatoriai candidate, and referred 10
tim as the game cock Of Democracy
Captain George Wayne Anderson also
addressed the meeting.
The friends Of Colonel A. $: butord
held an open-air meeting In Fulton ID
front OF Donahue's Hall last night. a
la,se crowd was present, numbering some
three hundred people. Interesting ad-
dresses were made by Captain J. Taylor
Stratton. Judge II. W. Flournoy and
Nessrs Adam Diacont and William L..
white. ESQ. A full brass band was IN
attendance. Mr.. White, VINO was ia'e
In his arrival. excused himself on the
found that he had just addressed
meeting on Oregon Hill, and was unable
10 be present sooner.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
THROUN FROM Il TRAIN.
A Young White Man Is Perhaps Fatally
Wounded.

On last Thursday evening young man
by the name of Edward overly. residing
AZ No. 29O4 east Main street. at the time
being at Newport News, received tele-
gram calling him 10 Richmond 10 take
a position, and 10 be present FRIDAY
morning. IL being too late to take a
passenger train that evening when the
telegram was received. he endeavored TO
reach this city via q freight train, leav-
ing Newport News about 7:30 o'clock.
II IS alleged that he was stealing ride
as no passengers are admitted on freight
trains over that division OF the Chesa-
peake and Ohio railway. When the tram
VAS between Lee Hall and Oriana In
some manner he was thrown from the
cars. and sustained very painful IL not
fatal. injuries. In conversation with the
mother OF the young man relative TO the
cause OF the accident she stated that she
had been unable 10 learn anything about
IL at all, as her son was then ana had
been in n totally unconscious state OF
mind since the time he was thrown from
the cars.
DIR. w. T. Oppenhimer, the attending
physician. was interviewed relative 70
the condition OF young overly ana ne
stated that the injuries sustained by the
Young man In the fall are serious. There
seems to be n paralysis OF the left eye.
and some symptoms are apparent OF
conclusion OF the brain. Several at
tempts have been made to obtain from
the wounded man a statement, but his
testimony is so conflicting that no re-
lance can be placed therein. The rail-
road authorities have tried TO fathom
the case. and have received the informa-
ton that no person was known to have
started out OF Newport News on any
Of the freight trains. that evening.
At last accounts ne was no better ana
some doubts are entertained as 10 MS
recOyprv
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
WOrlI'ss Fair.

August 9th being Virginia day. the
Chesapeake and Ohio railway will or
ganize a personally conducted tour to
Chicago. leaving Richmond at p. NJ.
August It'll. reaching Chicago following
afternoon o'clock. new departure Is
made In these tours by the adoption Of
four different contracts, by which your
accommodations are secured In Chicago
at most reasonable figures.
on contract No. l S2s will give you a
round trip ticket TO Chicago. first-class
hotel accommodations for six days on
the European plan. Other contracts
provide for accommodations on the
American plan.
The Chesapeake and Ohio will spare
no effort to make this the most success
full of their series Of tours. Write for
full printed information to John d. Potts.
u. p. A. Chesapeake and Ohio railway,
500 east Main street. Richmond, Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
PrnnertY Transfers.

Richmond: John II. Russell TO Lucie
c.. wife Of Richard c. Walker. 30 IL
feet on west side Twenty-seventh street
near n. 5000.
Scherer and Schleicher. trustees, to Mar
rita c. Branch, IS feet on west side
Twent y-second street between Clay and
NJ, 800.
Henrico: John Amrhein 10 Charles r..
Hewitt, 20 feet on south side Ivy street
near Roseneath road, and 40 feet on
Roseneath road 800.
Same TO Charles e and Sallie ;. Hewitt
and their issue. 40 feet on Ivy street
southwest corner Roseneath road, %'Wl.
Sol. Cutchins. special commissioner to
Thomas A. Iiegin, 10 ID feet on Hick-
orv street near Calhoun, Sll5
Samuel p. Waddill. clerk. TO Francis
Berry. 30x157 feet on Nichols street, In
name OF Michael Hagerty, for taxes,
zoe.
John wheelwright to James H. Barton
IS feet Of lot and lot ., In block l9
Parton Heights, subject to deed Of trust,
S200
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
Looks Like Murder.

At 1870 O'Clock yesterday morning a
Coroner's inquest was held at old Market
Hall In the csse Of John Lewis Berry,
the eight-year-old boy who was struck
by q brick thrown by Lewis Morris, a
colored boy twelve years Of age. On the
night OF tie first instant.
There were some twelve or fifteen boys.
who were present at the time OF the fatal
occurrence, and who testified. A number
Of them stated that they saw Morris
throw the brick. and Alfred Dowdy a
10y Of fifteen years, caught Morris when
he attempted 10 run away after strik-
ing Berry Some Of the other boys
caught Morris and gave him a beating
They also testified that several negro
bows were IN the crowd at the time
Of the occurrence. and that Morris had
thrown "A stick among them the night be
fore, and for which he had been struck
By Granville Carr.
The jury rendered a verdict to the
effect that the deceased came TO his
death from injuries sustained from a
brick thrown by Lewis Morris.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04

mcLwesIth. where .he lands sta.d In
their names. Why they do not possess
them at the present time is for the reason
that they sold TO some individual soon
after the sale by the trustee. ard the
individual failed for some reason to nay
the whole amount OF the purchase money.
The matter became tangled up r. court,
and remains there even unto the present
da,.
In the suit brought by the Countess she
claims other land than the one-twelfth.
but she IS met with stumbling block in
a deed that James swan, on August 80.
1890, made TO Samuel Atkinson, conveying
all the land which had been possessed by
Swan, when in fact the Partisan resident
on November 2, 1919. conveyed 10 Eisen-
menger and others his entire interest In
the lands. Then, too. after Swan has
made two deeds about the same land.
he dies. leaving a VIII which devises
that all Of his personal debts shall be
paid, his principal creditors being the
French officers in the Revolution. These
creditors Immediately met and appointed
John p. Dumas their agent to come to this
country and look into the matter, and
on March Is, 1888, the General Assembly
released to Dumas the Swan lands then
being held by the Literary Fund. Dumas
died, and John r. Read is the trustee for
the French creditors.
In the meantime a Richmond syndicate
has stepped in and claimed a large por-
ton Of the land, and TO add to the gen.
eral chaos of the entire matter the land
books at the Capitol fail to show. in
many instances, who owned the land at
certain periods from the time James
Swan owned them up 10 the present day.
To unravel such very mixed up AZ
fair, with all of It's side issues. Junior
land grants. "squatter" rights and tax
titles. is a task for a mental Hercules.
and should Mr.. Yarrell be successful he
will be the first who has gotten anything
but time gpent for their pains.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
The Mozart Association.

The Beard If Governors OF the
Richmond Mozart Association held
their regular meeting at the Mozart
Academy last evening. Mr. John Tyler
vice-president. presiding. The session was
short. though interesting and the reports
from the various committees were very
encouraging.
The association enters another season
In a very prosperous condition, ana the
outlook for both an increasing member
ship and grand concerts is highly graft
flying.
MANY companies have been booked
who never played before a Richmond au-
Atence and nothing but the best talent
~ the country viii be engaged. The con-
cert on Monday night next will be given
Inv the Shubert Male Quartette. and
promises TO be a treat 10 all music low
a.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
Henrlco County Court.

Yesterday was one OF the dullest days
econ AZ the magistrates court OF Henrico
Cor some time. There were no cases
tried. and everything seemed as quiet
as q mouse.
James Booker, who has been lodged In
iail for some time. and who was though,
TO have lost his mind. was tried by
commission of lunacy and adjudged In
sane. Application was made for his re-
ception at the asylum in Petersburg but
the authorities think that some trouble
will be experienced In getting him In
from the fact of that place being nlled
up at present
c. H. Hope. who has been lodged for
some time In the prison house was taken
out on a writ of habeas corpus and re-
quired to appear before court on the sec
ond Monday IN September.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
To the Voter, of Richmond.

After thorough canvass Of the city.
made In the most careful way. we are
entirely satisfied that the majority OF
the voters Of Richmond favor the nomi-
nation OF Colonel A. 8. Buford for Gov
ernor. not simply because they believe
that he possesses great qualifications for
the office. but also because he is a RICH
MOND MAN. our FELLOW-TOWNS-
MAN. and therefore entitled to every
delegate. We wish. however. to warn
you against APATHY AND OVERCON-
FIDENCE. Our opponents are alert
and vigilant. We urge you not only 10
go to the polls and vote for Colonel Blu
ford, but that you will also see that your
nelghbor votes. Above all, see that you
VOTE EARLY IN THE DAY. This
is OF the UTMOST IMPORTANCE.
We have no doubt OF the result OF the
election, IL every supporter OF Colonel
Ruford votes on the 4th of August.
A. H. CHRISTIAN, JR.,
President Buford Organization.
WILLIAM L. WHITE. Secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
CITY CIRCUIT COURT.
Ell. Cloves Sues the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway for SEQ 900 Damages.

Mr.. e. II. Cloves. who was thrown
from a Chesapeake and Ohio train while
returning from an excursion to the naval
rendezvous April I'd. instituted suit yes
terday in the City Circuit Court Ior
500 600 against the railway company FOR
Injuries received on that occasion.
II will be remembered that Mr.. Cloves
was hurled from the platform while cross
ing from one car TO another and sustained
severe injuries. The accident occurred
near Newport News.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
M Declaration Filed.

No declaration has been filed with the
suit In the City Circuit Court against
Mr.. A. LeMasurier and Mr.. J. II. Sig
naigo. his surety for 1900. for breach
of covenant with the Capitol Building and
Loan Association.
Mr. lie Masurier claims that his accounts
as secretary Of the association are cor
rect. Mr.. H. NJ Smith. Jr., has been
retained as his counsel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
A large Importation.

McAdams & Berry received yesterday
a direct importation from London Of a
large shipment OF woollen goods. The
duty. which amounted 10 100. was paid
10 the collector OF customs OF the port
OF Richmond. The example OF this firm
In importing direct should be followed
by other Richmond merchants
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
.,.noa comoanies allow five

Insurance companies allow fve per
cent. discount from policies on buildings
that have galvanized iron cornices instead
OF wood Send for or phone Thomas ~.
RENDER. and get wood cornices taken
down and galvanized iron substituted
and save this hye per cent. discount.
which will pay you for the cornice In two
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04

Via Chesapeake and Ohio railway from
| Richmond 10 Old Point and return, Sun
day, August 9Th. Two hours. Special
| train each way and nine hours at the
seashore Leave Richmond A. NJ
| laava Old Point L NJ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04

Delightful excursion on steamer Ariel
from Richmond 10 Norfolk and Newport
News, touching at all river landings on
Saturday, August 9Th, at +. NJ, return
ing Sunday night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
A Battle for Blood

Is what Hoods Sarsaparllla vigorously
fights, and is always victorious In ex-
polling all the foul taints and giving the
vital fluid the quality and quantity of
perfect health.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04

Puiousness and all Liver troubles cured
with DR.. David's Liver Pills q cents
a box OF q pills. Five boxes for ii.
OWENS & MINOR DRUG CO.
Richmond. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
FINE TRAIN.
Fast Time to Old Point Next Sunday
August 9Th.

One dollar Richmond to Old Point and
return. Sunday. August 9Th. Leave Rich
mond. 500 A. NJ. arrive Old Point. 1000
A. NJ. Leave Old Point. returning. 100
+. M; arrive Richmond, 900 p. NJ. NO
stops made between Richmond and Old
Point
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04

oitration. which were played in Peters
burg. and over which there is some dis
pute- The Petersburg and Forest Hili
teams have two postponed games to play:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04

Beecham's Pills are better than mineral
waters.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
FOREST HILLS.

|NINEl Tuns-IuppVTl ITVUIV' -.
Two.base hits-Morgan, Foster. Upper.
Left on bascs-Forest Hills. 8: Peters
bl-cs. 8: Struck out-By Leach. I; by
Lemons. 3. Sacrifice hlfs-Morgan. FIRST
base on errors-Forest Hills. L. Peters
blrgs. 3; on called balls-Petersburgs' e
Ht by pitched ball-Quarles, wilson
Passed bans-Smith. O. Foster, !. um-
p'fe. Mr. Walter Phillips. Time OF game
one hour and forty-hve minutes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-04
Sick Headache

Hoods Pills cure liver Ills. 25c.