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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
Strikers Return the commitment,

TOLEDO, April 1l.-Chairman Taylor
Of the Ann Arbor strike committee
stated that suit will probably be
brought against the railroad COMPANY
by the strikers for $40, 600. This is the
rough estimateof the amount alleged to
be due them. 1t represents the differ
ence they set forth between the arbi-
traitors scale adopted In the Ann Arbor
strike Of two years ago and the amount
paid by the company.
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PRESIDENT KEENAN, AND THE SEwsBoYs'

1<% ~ I'VE 0O0x 40
y - HOME
The inception and progress Of the de.
sign make up . sort Of romance, and to
no a II o credit due than TO Mr..
T. J. Keenan,, president Of the home and
. member Of the board OF managers from
the start, who has been . newspaper
man some is years and Is editor and one
O. the proprietors Of the Pittsburg Press.
The Press has contributed about % 1000
and served ~ the principal agent IN col.
Letting the $4,000 needed to insure the
construction or the home. Mr.. Keenan,
was born In Fittsburg in 1850 and has
been INCREASINGLY active both as citixen
and Journalist IN all good work for his
native city.
The plan for such home had its ori.
gin Of . meeting held ON Sunday, March
-, 1885, at which Thomas p. Druitt,
present superintendent Of the home, pre.
sided, and just eight years later tho
building was dedicated with social nro-
ceedings and q 20 called house warming
which an enthusiastic Journalist de-
scribed a. 1.-THE swellest society event OF
the kind since the famous sanitary fair
during the war" This Is not merely q
home for the boys In the ordinary acceul
tation, but contains Sunday school room,
bathroom, gymnasium, reading room,
mnsic-in short, everything to human
re nc cheer the weary young fellows.
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piTTssuHo's pAiDE.

-..rhl.2mafAA%X IL ~ N@f
The N~ewsboysp Horne ne6scts Great Honor
~ y On the smoky City.
Pittsburg has done herself great honor
by building and endowing D home for
the newsboys. II sSands at the corner
OF Forbes and Shingles streets on q LOT
donated for the purpose by Mrs. Mary
Schenley. and Is practically four stories
high, as the basement floor Is almost on
. level with the street. The first story
Ia Of xoagAs faced stone and the other
three are Of fine brick with trimmings
of rough faced stone. It fronts "a feet q
inches on Forbes street and Old avenue,
while the Shingles and High street
fronts are each 90 feet; the vestibule Id
toward Forbes street and in the colored
tiles 10 the title beautifully wrought Of
asNewsboyS' Home"
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Jnstice al Az Fair.

CHICAGO, April 10.-It has been de-
cided to maintain at the worlds fair J.
police court, where delinquent visitors
may have justice melted out to them
without delay. The magistrates viii
be in constant attendance, prepared to
try q case at any hour. The maQis-
trates win be appointed by Chicago's
new mayor, Carter Fl. Harrison.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
The Famous Old Chief Finally Sue
cambs to His Wounds and
Pneumonia.
He Was q Leader at Wounded Knee
and Again In the Recent
Troubles.
White Face Horse, Believing HI
Would BE Hanged If He Recoy.
cred, Suicides.

SIOUX FALLS, 8. D., April 11.-"Nc
Water" the famous Sioux chief who
was the center of the ghost dancing of
two years ago which preceded the Pine
Ridge war, and about whose camp the
trouble conferred, died here OF pneu-
monia. He was implicated in the re-
cent killing Of four cowboys and was III
when arrested.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11

NEW CASTLE, Pa, April II. About
10 o'clock, midnight, the Young Mems
Christian Association building, the
largest and finest IN the city, erected by
the famous singer, Ira ID. Sankey, wss
completely Quilted, By fire. Physical
Director Thompson was almost stnoth-
cred and was rescued by the fremen
with great dificulty.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11

Is well on In his
SEVENTEEN year
and more conf
dent than ever
TINT he win live
to see Canada
part Of this great
republic. He has
been professor Of
history at Ok
ford, England,
and Cornell, N.
p, was an ar
dent advocate of
the federal union
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
Radical Anti-Pinkerton Bill.

MADISON, Wis, April 1.-THE as
sembly has passed the anti inkerton
bin, which ID so radical as to make ii
illegal for an employer. TO call ont his
employees in case OF necessity to protect
bis property, and some lawyers say
would even forbid q trainman to can
upon his crew to protect the train In
case of assault.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
Made specific Charges.

SIOUX FALLS, s. D., April 1I.-Stu-
dents of the agricultural college at
Brookings held an indignation meeting
and issued an address which was signed
by 90, setting forth the injury done 10
this college by the dismissal of the old
corps of teachers for political reasons.
The address goes into detail and charges
the new professors with utter incom-
potency. Specific instances are given.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
siodifed Chinese Regulations.

BAN FRANCISCO, April m.-Instruc-
TONS which have been received from
Washington modifying the Chinese
regulations by dispensing with photo
graphs and requiring only one credit
abis witness. IL came as d surprise to
the treasury officials here, and all other
persons who are directly interested in
b Chinese registration oct.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11

Rapid City Journal, s: Yesterday F.
w. Pettigrew who has the work of col
iecting the mineral and fossil exhibit
to be made by the ladies OF Sioux Falls
in charge, purchased the mineral cabi-
net owned by the Journal and immedi-
ately packed and shipped it to its des-
tination-Chicago.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
Half q Dozen Injured.

81. LOUIS, April 1l.-In q street car
collision at Tenth and Washington
streets half 2 dozen people were seri-
onsly injured. Two electric cars on the
Benton and Belle Fontaine road crashed
into q horse car Of the Northern Cen
trail linz.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
KILLED one and Injured Ann, =,

CHIcAGo, April n.--An explosion In
the Chicago Rubber works at Grand
ayenue and West Ohio street, caused bv
. detective heater, killed Philip Fo9arty
and = seriously injured Jesse McCue.
another emp1oye, that his recover ID
considered doubtful. The works were
damaged to the extent of 81. o
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Granted

CRY or MExIco, April 1.-THE e.
tradition Of Montgomery 81. Lewis,
charged with forgery by the Lombard
Investment Company Of Kansas, his
finally been granted by the Mexican
government, and he viii be sent from
Neuvo Laredo to Kansas City for trial.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
Two Hundred After Eaoh JOB.

WASHINGTON, April lit is said at
the state department that the number
OF applicants for consular positions has
decidedly. diminished in the last week.
OF the 400 consular appointments with
salaries attached Of over 1850, there
are at least 200 candidates for each
p0sitinn
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
Mckinney in Washington.

WAsHNGToN, April 11.-Governor
Mckinley and wife. of Ohio. have a.
rived here en- route for Fortress Monroe.
He viii remain in Washington until
"Wednesday. He Is the recipient of
much attention.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
LINCOLN Coming Home.

LONDON, April 1.-THE Hon. Robert
T. Lincoln, American minister, viii san
for the United States on April %, lsay-
ing Secretary White in charge OF the
legation until the arrival Of MI. Bayard.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
WAS INCORRECT.
No Len2thening OF Time Bctwee.
St. Paul and Chicago.

So. Paul and Chicago
ST.. PAUL, April ia good deal OF
misrepresentation has been occasioneG
by ~telegraphed reports a. to the action
of the general managers in regard TO tbs
running timeof trains between Chicago
andSt. Paul, the statement that the time
between these two cities wal Ia be
heightened to IA hours being Incorrect.
The time was heightened between Kan
sas City, Omaha and Chicago, but not
between Chicago and the Twin Cities.
The only change il the. withdrawal OF
the Burlington proposed fast train.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
The Rynada at Hampton Roada.

WASHINGTON, April liza telegram
was received at the navy department
from Admiral Cherardi, announcing the
arrival of the Russian cruiser Rynads
ct Hampton Roads.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
returned vlth Inferest-

MILWAUKEE. April Attorney A.
d. Eimerman of Milwaukee has just re-
ceived a legacy of s17, 900 in return for
9 loan Of $40 made 20 years ago.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
Opcn che Fair sunday

BALTIMORE, April u.--Mrs. Eliza
beth Cady Stanton, who Is visiting rel
atives in this city, says she favors the
opening OF the worlds fair on Sundays.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
CarlisIe's Private secretary.

WASHINGTON, April II. - Secretary
Carlisle has appointed Herman Van
Vansenden, editor Of the Paducah, KY,
Standard, his private secretary.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11

Major Pickler ATTENDED a G. A. Il.
reunion at Huron Friday night which is
his first appearance since his return
FROM Washington.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
CANADIAN ANNEXATION.

rae Taienssd Goldwin smith IL Its Fore
most Advocate.
Goodwin Smith, the eminent English
Americana Canadian scholar and writer.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11

Telegraph lines in the Zambesi terri.
tory have but . brief existence, accord.
ing TO present experience. Elephants
knock them down, the carriers steal the
thick lines for mending purposes, and
the Makalala ladies appropriate the fne
wire for necklaces and bangles.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11
rRRas OF SUBSCRIPTION.
NO AnVKRTISRRS.

TRw DAmY LRADKa 10 axes q special feature OF
furnishing informant y concerning the advan-
tages and resources OF the city OF MADISON and
the state at large, entisling 10 to the patronage
of advertisers OF every class.
j. r. STAHL. Proprietor
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-11

NEW York, April t0.--The stsamshil
Havel win take out %. 500, 900 gold.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23
Some Ancient Locks.

The 1iscoursing Of locks and safes
before the students Of the Nottingham
University, Mr.. g. H. Chnbb had
much t. say upon m interesting sub
ject 1t II curlons that. III the WOODEN
Egyptian locks Of remote antiquity
MANY germs are found 81 the essential
features Of good modern locks. In
China. where few things change,
wou defined Roman style 81 paddock u
T. this dav III almost universal nse,
bn, whether the Chinese copied The
Romans, or the notion by some means
founls It's wy from China To Rome,
ar questions Il would puzzle Beck
man 10 determine The simple device
Il having the hollow stem or pipe of
gev open At each end, 80 that dirt OF
| o,her obstruction could he pushed
| through. j. a. cid a. the Roman Lta-
| p5Ye Nevertheless. hardly year
| f,a&s4e without some elthastasfie ~
| vent.r redlseoverine il aId Offering -
| nart wI,h hia idea .or Large money
es,nsi Iteration. Generally speaking. 4
i a. The commencement ofthe tsa@sits.e-
| sa1 ,er.of that -e begin - i.ud kevs
r7ke orr oxn. The oh puzzle pailocE
| n 80 improved fora was. = APPEAR
| k ~ !. Fr.rrF.sug4 name
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23
Dreams and Smelling.

Ishould be much obliged to you and
to vour reeders if they can throw any
ljght upon subject which has much
engaged my attention Of late. Why
is il that one never dreams of smell
ing, although no doubt certain per
fumes (say that of cooking might
produce n dream. say, OF a deilclous
dinner? | have mentioned this sun
lrct to number of my friends, who
all acknowledge that my statement Is
true, but, without advancing any
theory on the subject, they agree that
one dreams Of eating, talking, walk
inc. fsinp. hearing both conversation
and musical sounds. but never OF
smelling. spoae IL ~ couple OF
,}octnrs who also said: How IN
tarc>ting. AMI perfectly trues odd,
| i should never nave struck Ms before
! asked. "Where are the oifactorx
nerves." I'm closer connection witt
the nrain thnu any others. -Londoi
| Succtntor.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23
Wasps as Paper Makers.

A Welsh paper notes that two waspsl
nests are on view in shop window IN
Carmarthen In shape they resemble
n cocoanut, the covering being COM
posed of paper Speaking of the wasp
,s paper manufacturer, Lord Droug-
ham is reported hy the Paper RECORD,
London. as saving she makes paper
as excellent as. any manufacturer at
Maidstone. and he held that she has
for sixty centuries been acquainted
with what was only discovered by man
between five and six hundred years
aco. His lordship also states that on
nest he found that she makes two kinds
II paper-wiite and brown, the former
being fine cambric-and both are glued
tn-ether bv a smooth and durable ce-
ment. The white paper took the lni
/ inst as we'll as If it had been sized. Al
n matter Of fact, the wasp is not very
! particular AS to the color Of her nest
/ \ case Mas recorded of nest made IL
successive layers Of particolored paper
red, blue. yellow and white. Upol
investigation it was found that tn
wasp had drawn her materials from
number Of strips of many-hued paper
which had been suspended over
ncvlv-sovn flower bed IN order to scar
away the birds. The wasp, IN tropics
countries, Is probably paper make
proper, using vegetable fibre for he
half>stuff, but IN England the examine
. ton Of many nests leads Us to belieS
, ,nat the insect is merely worker Il
. of old material, and prefers 10 us
: ready made paper without taking tt
trouble 10 grind up vegetable fibre L
/ TO pulp
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23
The Russian Peasant.

Easily satisfied, indolent, self-lndul-
GENT. weak, the Russian peasant does
not care TO rise in the world. So long
as no can exist and allow his wife and
children to exist, And 80 long as he can
obtain for cash or credit vodka enough
TO keep him going, he Is content re
has no idea of any higher civilization,
or of any sort Of home comfort. for
the rest he loves his "little Father,
,he Tsar fears God in n snperstltlous
sort Of wav. and the Lieshul wood
snirits) and other supernatural objects
Of his National folklore in a verv real
way; observes the church festivals
With bibulous piety; attends church
at Easter; tolerates his wife, ant
knows absolutely nothing Of the n
fairs either of this world or of the next
But education is making great strides
| and the Younger generation Is growing
| mn with advantages TO which its tore
| fathers were strangers. Light II stea.
| ;ng GRADUALLY over the land "oul
.ba. !, might chase away the drln
Demon, With the vodka evil reduce
tn moderate dimensions. there "oui'
j.. chance even for rural Russia :
Temple Bar.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23

The red deer is still hunted III Eng
lAu,i. but IN "A way that the San Fran
,1sro Chronicle thinks must make the
gorge Of true sportsmen rise. recent
Eu4li4h paper describes the method
II .ays the red deer which are an
uuallv required for sport with the
ou..n'S buckhounds were selected yes
icrtIay from the famous herds III "lni-
sor Great Park. After one or two un-
successful raids among the tavorlt'
haunte II the wild red deer ahout SIXTY
lue -tacs and kinds were pursuej
atros~ tin. roval defnesne and drlveu
into Cranbournc paddock. near N,
Flemish farm. where some OF them wtr'
peelily caught in the nets stretches
srrass the inclosur, AMI l.s1curei by tn
Auut~myn and park lahorer~. Tn
strongest animals on being reiea>e,
from the tolls were carefully placed II
WootCu crates ana couNeNeH - -
royal van and carts 70 Swlnlev lh.'
locks, where they await the oren'n
ot the hunting season. After realm
thi~ description we no longer sonde
that There i societyin England wh'c
ieyotes itself TO 'cr eating sentlmen
~ ~, ~ vr,fh thn hIIc X n is
hut We 40 wonder that the English ar
- slow T. apprehend how utterly il
human and farcical 4 Is to call roun'
up oi tame deer hunting Ii any on
/. attempted 10 harry the deer in OF
park With dogs and called the thin
hunting he would in all probabillt
be treated to coat Of tar and feather
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23

Says tho New Orleans Picayune !:
The Government Of Italy has determ-
ined to effectually suppress the brig.
nn,lngc which has long terrorized the
Island Of Sicily, 1t proposes to de-
clare martial law in the island and to
ecnl thithcr $1,000 troops, who will
havc the assistance of the local police,
and viii push vigorous compaign,
especially through the mountainous
districts. The courts where the brig.
ands are tried will have special meas
nres taken for their protection. The
Scillan Ntafn IN this country viii
doubtless soon have large accessions te
its ranks. :,
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23

The University Of Syracuse, New
Work, has lately come into heirshlp OF
o3u 900 after II somewhat curious ex-
periencc.> :Austin Atchison, Of Parma,
Monroe County, has lately died, aged
JOB verrs.. When he was seventy
year old, 'm,sc than thirty years ago.
hc offered to leave his property to
Syrn4~e University, provided 1t would
pav him interest on IT SO long as he
lyed. IS Mr. Atchison was then
pst seventy years IF age the gift was
acceptcd Interest was then seven
lttr cent. in New York. in 1879 in
tercst was reduced to SIX per cent. i,
ana NIr. Atchison has since voluntarily
reduced i to five per cent But, re-
loved IA he was from all monetary
Worries. his health continued good,
and he lived on year after year, the
university regularly paving interest
agreed 1t is likely that there has
been nj no time any loss to the uni
vrr>itv, rs its trustees could loan the
muacv n the rates they paid Mr..
AtcAlscn
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23

Tie production OF cotton Is rapidly
increasing In quantity IN The transcas-
nian provinces Of Russia. last year
as many as 70. sos tons Of raw cotton
were transported across the Caspian 20
Batoum and Poti After reshlpmeai
At these places the cotton was con
reved to Odessa and Sebastopol. and
thence to the weaving mills at Lodz,
Warsaw alal those IN the Moscow dis
rict. 1t being cheaper than either
American or Egyptian cotton, whicf
paws a very heavy import duty, 1t ma,
be. suggests the Chicago Herald, 'ha
IN few years, when the cotton croI
4 the transcaspisn provinces VII SUI
ice 70 furnish the raw material re
,nired bv the Russian mills. America
mi Egyptian cotton will cease to .
bought in Russia.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23

At a town of Hungary, the ladtes not
long ago adopted the habit Of taking
to the theatre huge plush bags y long
colors. in which they carried ali thcir
miscellaneous belongings; a opera
piasses. gloves, handkerchlets, smell
ing bottles, sweetmeats, etc nf7e
bags they were accustomed TO nnn8
over the ledge OF the dress circle, with
a picturesque and not wholly pleasing
effect. The fashion spread among tie
lower classes, and soon every servant
girl in the street appeared, with lluen
bag In her hand Nobody carrie them
now. A short time ago the oifl'
GERS OF the regin. =. qnarteret III the
town for several successive mig At'
bought up all the front seats III 'h'
dress circle and turned mp at the per
formance carrying on their arms ri
, ordinary forage bag. somewhat les
I than the usual size, which they hun;
| over the ledge IN imitation OF th
ladies. The joke created no h'ti
| amusement. and roars Of laughter shoe
the house when the officers prodnce
from their bags opera glasses. rnona
eles, sweets, handkerchlefs, and her
and there tobacco pouch or q snu
box. Since then the plush bags has
disappeared from. the horizon Ne
! Orleans Plcayune.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23

Among the multifarious dnties which
demand the attention Of the Calcutta
police, the capture of sharks in tho
tIooghIy finds q place. During the
past twenty years rewards have been
puid for the destruction Of these ma
rinc man-enters, and recently the BEN
,al Government laid down scale for
these payments.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23

It is estimated that an average Of
more than 20O0 vessels and -, 900
,ives are lost IN the various seas and
oceans every year, the value Of ship,
>4nd cnrgoes being roughly averaged
,t 800, oWj, 900.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1893-12-23

When a ship at sea has succession
of heavy storms or is visited by num-
ber OF accidents, the old "harnscie
backs in the crew begin = quiet search
into the histories of their shipma'es
for the purpose of finding out who is
the Jonah" of the ship. Old sailors
are nv no means alone in their belief
in lucky and unlucky men, and that
good or bad luck will stick TO man
they can prove by many instances
Signs. omens and premonitions are
| mar. of their daily food. and the belief
,ba. the fate of a man is foreshadowed
ny the circumstances Of his lie 's
more firmly rooted in their minds than
they will always aeAno~ .oego- nus
will explain why, when they hna
man in their company who has haa
!. series Of misfortunes, they arc glad To
see him leave the ship, lest more OF h'H
bad luck may come and thes oc
sharers la his misforsunes. An eA
ample OF the instances which i'h'
strength to this belief Is found III ''o
story Of young sailor who WAS
drowned not long ago III tho South
Atlantic.
OF four voyages made by Alfred
Ernest Roberts, only one, the tmrd'
WAS successful His first trip was
made in the ship Compadre' from
I,verpool for an East Indian port,
While at sen the ship took fire Alter
causing considerable damage tue
flames were conquered. Soon alter
hurricane struck the ship. she was
wrecked. and the crew were nearly
dead from starvation when rese"e"
h;no haon on an uninhabited lslanc
for l03 days.
His second voyage was IN the bri'
isb Chsrlwood. This ship WAS sum
by collision in the Channel, and ON.
seven Of the crew were rescued ho'
erts being one. The next trial WI
successful AMI he returned nom
without anything more narrowing
relate than the usual perils which
tend a sailor & life.
Again young Roberts placed
trnst in thct
sweet little cherub that sits up aioit
And looks out for the life of poor Jark.
This time the cherub deserted ~
entirely and baselv betrayed his trni
. Roberts WAS one pf the crew oi the
British IRON steamship Allanshaw ,
,o. sailed from Liverpool for Anstrai
Int The relentless faith winch thio"
the vnunr man accomplished IT. "o
heir for the ship ran plump on an "nhho
s,,l.n reef of the island Of lrls'
ptra suHhth i''i
a.l,. Il Acunha, and went to pieces
t,4.a hands were rescued, however. exc
,,,, the eantain, one of the ordinary
mon and th, lnd Roberts He was
..,,, intelligent. faithful s"ainan, ei
!, ,hal shining examnlc II III" marin
-,a,t Jonah New York Tribune.