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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31

Commerce may be a cold blooded oc-
cupation, as devoid of sentiment as a
fish. but sometimes things happen that
have q wonderfully appropriate flavor
even in trade. We note in this connec.
ton the arrival of three steamships in
Montreal in a single day, the first loaded
with gin, the second with lemons and
the third with sugar. Montreal has nc
kick coming. and If she can keep this
sort Of thing mp we don't see why the
United States should object to being an.
nexed to the Dominion St. Paul
Pioneer Press.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31

o. IL. Parker, former school land com
missioner of South Dakota, and later
superintendent OF Indian schools in Wy.
oming and the two Dakotas, during the
latter part of the Harrison administra.
tion, though an ardent republican, has
just been appointed by the commission
er of Indian affairs as superintendent OF
Indian schools for the district of Colora.
do and will repair to Denver as head.
quarters. He doubtless receives the
appointment on the ground of merit
alone.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31

Sioux City's new union depot has
been completed. 1t cost, exclusive of
site, $500, 900.
President Cleveland expresses himself
as extremely gratifed at the vote on
the repeal bill.
Howard M. Holden has been an
pointed assignee of the Kansas City
Safe Deposit and Savings bank by
Judge Slower.
Secretary Smith has approved selec.
ton of ATS. 541 acres in Spokane Falls
land district, being list No. 9 of the
Northern Pacific road.
The Western Passenger association
has authorized a rate Of one and one.
third fare for the round trip for the
Minneapolis exposition, Sept. 8 to
Oct Z.
Ell. c. Barden of st. Thomas, N. D.,
was in st. Paul Tuesday en- route for
Chicago. He had with him a gigantic
cucumber, 8 feet 2 inches in length,
which was grown near Lisbon. N. D.
The Eastern and Western coal sales
agents have decided that the Septembe
output shall be 5000, 600, tons in.
stead of 2,75o,000 tons, as previously
reported.
The new rate on -four from the
Northwest to the Atlantic seaboard
went into effect Tuesday, and -four il
now being carried at 10 cents per l0t
pounds from Duluth to New York, and
20 IL cents from st. Paul and Mime
apolis.
Chief of Engineers Miller of th,
Great Northern says the proposed
drains to be built by the State Of Min
nesota will reclaim thousands of acre
of land in Beltrami county alone, ant
largely increase the value of a larg,
tract Of land south OF Crookston.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31

The Corn Belt association OF South
Dakota held its annual meeting at Can
ton on the Goth inst. and made arrange
ments to ship a car load of exhibits to
the Dakota building at the worlds fair.
The money was raised for the purpose.
A committee to take charge of adver-
Using matter at Chicago consists OF
Henry Parry, Mitchell; j. /. Welo,
Yankton; j. L. Dalscher, Scotland; A.
w. Holdridge, Madison; +. G. Buten,
Woonsocket; A. p. Zwemer, Sioux Falls.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31
To Dredg. the Yukon For Cold.

The hull of the steamer Rustler Of Ju-
mean, Alaska. has been transferred from
Lake Washington to the harbor and is
ready for the machinery now being
built. The steamer Is GO feet long, with
q i6-foot beam, and specially constructed
with a view to work ON the Yukon river.
Many stories have been told about the
fabulous wealth concealed in the bottom
of Alaska's most celebrated river, and it
Is with q view to dredging that she has
been built.-Seattle acknowledgements.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31

1t must be admitted by all fair-minded
reasoning that the action OF the United
States senate In excluding from seats in
that body Messrs. Lee and Mantle, APP
pointed as senators from our north
western states by the governors when
the legislatures failed to elect, was pre-
eminently just. Senators represent
states in our national legislatures sand
the constitutional provision for their
election is by the representatives OF the
people OF that state, and when these fail
or willingly refnse TO elect a United
States senator, that state or people
ought to go without q representative in
the national senate. II il primarily the
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31

There are 214 teachers in attendance
at the Minnehaha county institute, who
are divided into twenty-six classes which
recite every day.and yet it is said that
few in the number will likely earn first
grade certificates. One branch of study
In present examinations is drawing, and
this has heretofore been so little taught
in the common schools that few teach
ers are prepared to pass upon it.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31
refused SO per Cent Reducf,on.

DULUTH. Aug. 3l.-The Great West
ern Electric works of this city, are
closed and $50 men are thrown out Of
employment for the present at least
/ he company has posted a notice that q
30 per cent reduction in wages would
be made. The men refused to accept
anything " ~ per cent reduction,
and the works will remain closed until
the matter is settled.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31
THE OLDEST AMERICAN POET.

He Smokes Cigarettes and Likes to Read
Large Print.
The distinction of being the Oldest
American poet living belongs to Isaac
Mcclellan of Greenport. a quaint old
seaport town on the north shore of Long
Island, away down at its extreme east
ern end. Mr.. Mcclellan is 81 years of
age, and, like Longfellow and N. P. Will
lis-both OF whom were his boyish com
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31

fault OF the people in ~electing such rep
resentatives to their state Legislatures
and secondarily the fault OF the latter in
not doing its duty by the people. The
responsibility rests with the one or the
other of these two and as such they
should suffer the loss of the senator.
Vacancy caused by unavoidable circum-
stances is provided for by appointment
of the governor.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31

Rev. J. G. L. Wilson, the alleged rapist,
was Tuesday admitted to bail, at Canton,
his bonds to the amount of 5000 being
approved by the state supreme court.
Wilson's attorneys will make a motion
before the supreme court in October for
a new trial. II the motion Is not grant
ed he will go hack.to the ~penitentiary.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31
Factories starting lin.

OSHKOSH, Wis, Aug. 31.-The pres
ent industrial conditions in this city
are much improved over those OF d few
weeks ago. Several mills and factories
which have been idle have started mp
within the past week and others which
have been running with reduced forces
or or short hours viii soon be running
full blast.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31
state Troops Out.

LOUISVILLE. KY, Aug. 31.-The state
troops have been called out at Pineville
to save from mob violence John and
James Marlin and George Wygner, who
were arrested as being members Of the
gang who fired into a passenger train
on the Middlesborough Belt line Mon
lnr- m. n 49,.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31

The statement of the frequently inter-
viewed that it is the fear of tariff
changes and not the silver question
which is responsible for the demoralized
financial condition Of the country is be-
coming a chestnut. Nobody ever
thought otherwise or questioned, it ex-
cept democrats and pops.
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Chicago Grain and Provis;on.

Chicago Grain and Provisions.
CHICAGO Aug. 81. 1894
OPENING PRICES.
WHEAT-September. 6laSc.
CORN-Sep ,mber, 37Mc: October, SSlxc.
OATS september, 23ssc; October. 245sc.
PORK-August, $lz.5G: September, Sl4.25.
LARD-Oct0ber. x7.60.
SHORT RIBS-September, $3.50 October.
$s.15.
CLOSING PRICES.
WHEAT-August. sligo; September, 8e5Sc.
{ CORN-August. S71&c;l September. s7kc
October, 3sN137Nc.
OATS-AuGust, 2sS6c; September. 233<c: DC
tober 1I3sc.
PORK-September. Si4-6f October, s13.2a
LARD-September. $7.9O; October. $7.80.
SHORT RIBs-September, 3S.00; Octo-
her, STA.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31
Crops DAMAGED.

RALEIGH, NC, Aug. 3l.-The storm
did great damage to crops all through
North Carolina. Tobacco. corn and
cotton were severely injured in this
state.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31

new YORK, Aug. 31.-The Chicago
and Northwestern Railroad company
has declared the regular quarterly divi-
dend OF 81 per cent On the preferred
stock, payable Sept. 1.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-31
TFpMs az SUBSCRIPTION.
TO ADVERTISERS.

THE DAILY LEADER makes q special feature OF
furnishing concerning the advantages
and resources of the city of Madison and OF the
state at large emitting it to the patronage OF al
~yertisers of every class.
j. F. STAHL., Proprietor.
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Minneapolis Grain.
MrNNEAPoIrs. An.

Aug. II, 1893.
WHEAT-August close. 5Sssc: September
opening. 1876; highest b6ssc; lowest, 53Jkc;
close, 565sc; December opening. 62Ac; highest,
621sc; lowest, &c; close, 62Ac; On track-No. /
hard, Coo; No. | Northern. SIC: No. 2 Northern.
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Chicago Live stock,

OEIECHKV KtSU 5CUCKs
CHICAGO UNION STOCK YARDs.
Aug. 81. 1885,.
CATTLE-Market steady.
HOGS-Weak. Heavy. S4.S5D5.&: mixed
and medium. Sa00D5.50s light, $5.seO5.70.
SHEEP-Weak.
Receipts: Cattle, 160ll hogs. $4,000, sheep,
l2.000.
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Ticket

For Commissioner ID district, Lake county,
If. l.. CLARK.
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Chemical National Bank. New York.
Union Trust Company, Chicago.
NationalBank Of Commerce, Minneapolis.
our Vails National Bank. Sioux Falls D. ID.
The herald., 1893-07-18
Ordinance No. 1885.
NEW SERIE2.l

tNEW SERIES.)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND
n council of the city OF Los Angeles estab-
fishing the grade OF
CHICAGO STREET
From Stevenson avenue to Fourth street.
The mayor and council of the city of Los An
geles do ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. That the grade OF
CHICAGO STREET
From Stevenson avenue to Fourth street is
hereby established as follows:
At the intersection OF the easterly line of
Chicago street with the northerly line of Stew
enson avenue and OF the westerly line of Chi
cago street with the easterly line OF Boyle ave-
500: at a point in the West side of Chicago
street $50 feet northerly from the last mem
toned intersection point os,oU rh ana the same
site thereto; at point 100 feet north from the
last mentioned point 70. 20 on both sides; at a
point 100 feet north from the last mentioned
north from the last mentioned point $3.50 on
last mentioned point 5O,o3 on POT both sides; at
point $500 on both sides; at the intersection of
Fourth street the grade shall be as now estab-
lished, $500 on the ~ southwest corner and
And at all points between said designated
points the grade shall be established so as to
conform to a straight line drawn between said
designated points.
elevations are in feet and above city datum
plane. -,
passage of this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published once in the Los Angeles
HERALD and thereupon and thereafter it shall
take effect and be in force. -.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of the city of Los
Angeles at its meeting Of July 10, 1893.
c. A. LUCKENBACH,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of July, 1893.
T. q. ROWAN,
7-lS1t Mayor.
The herald., 1893-07-18
7-1S-2t
Ordinance No. 1878.
lNEM sERIEs.l

(NEw> sERIEs.)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND
n council OF the city of Los Angeles order
ing certain sewer constructed on
BELLEVUE AVENUE.
The mayor and council of the city of Los An
geles do ordain as follows. iN'f4-
SECTION l. That the council of the city OF
Los Angeles deems it to be required by the
orders the following street work to be done
according to the specifications contained in its
ordinance No. 1895, to-wit:
First. That a public sewer be constructed
BELLEVUE AVENUE,
In said city, from point 450 feet east from the
east line of Douglas street to the sewer man
hole now built at the intersection of Douglas
street and Bellevue avenue, and across all in
tersections of streets, together with manholes
lamphOles and flush tanks
The size of said sewer shall be-: Eight inches
in internal diameter, and be constructed of
salt glazed vitritied pipe, brick, iron and ce-
ment. All of which shall be constructed in
accordance with the plans and profile on file
in the office of the city engineer and specif-
cations on file in the office of the city clerk of
the city of Los Angeles said specifications be-
ing numbered fourteen,
The cost of constructing said sewer shall be
assessed against all lots and lands fronting
upon the same.
SEC O. The city clerk is hereby directed to
publish a notice of said work. inviting sealed
proposals or bids TO-. doing said work, and re-
ferring to the specifications posted or on file,
for two days, in the Los Angeles HERALD, a
daily newspaper published and circulated in
this city, hereby designated for that purpose
Said notice shall require certified check or
bond either, as prescribed by law. and for an
amount not less than 10 per cent of the aggre-
gate of the proposal. He is also directed to
post said notice with specifications conspicu-
ously for five days on or near the council
chamber door. if'I
SEC. 3. The city clerk shall certify to the
passage OF this ordinance, and shall cause the
same to be published for two days in the Los
Angeles HERALD and thereupon and thereafter
it shall take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of the city of Los
Angeles, at its meeting of July 10th, A. b. 1893,
by the following vote
Ayes-Messrs. Campbell, Gaffey, Innes, Mum
son, Nickell Rhodes, Strohm and President
Teed (S).
Noes-None.
G. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-officio clerk OF the council
of the city of Los Angeles.
Approved this 10Th day of July, 1928.
7. 4. ROWAN,
7-1S 2t Mayor,
The herald., 1893-07-18
Ordinance No. 1771.
6-1S lot
{ NEW SERIES.)

NEW SERIES)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND
N council of the city of Los Angeles, order
ing certain work to be done on
FIRST STREET.
The mayor and council of the city of Los An
geles do ordain as follows
SECTION 1. That the council of the city of
Los Angeles deems it to be required by the
public interest and convenience, ana hereby
orders the following street work to be done ac-
cording to the specifications contained in its
ordinance No 1858, to-wit;
That cement sidewalk six feet in width be
constructed along both sides OF said l.
FIRST STREET,
From the easterly curb line of Boyle avenue to
the westerly curb line of Evergreen avenue,
(excepting such portions of said street between
said points along which cement or asphalt
sidewalk has been constructed and accepted),
said sidewalk to be constructed in accordance
with specifications on file in the office of the
city clerk said specifications being numbered
to publish a notice of said work, inviting
sealed proposals or bids for doing said
work, and referring to the specifications posted
or on file for two days, in the Los Angeles
HERALD, a daily newspaper published and cir
culated in this city, hereby designated for that
purpose. Said notice shall requrire certified
check or a bond, either, as prescribed by law,
and for an amount not less than 10 per cent OF
the aggregate of the proposal. He is also di-
rected to post said notice with specifications
conspiciously for five days on or near the coun-
SEC. 8. The city clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance, and shall cause the
same to be published for two days in the Los
Angeles HERALD, and thereupon and there
after it shall take effect and be in force.
thereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
war ad dopted by the council of the city of Los
Angeles, at its meeting OF July 10, A. d. 1893,
by the following vote:
Ayes-Messrs. Campbell, Gaffey, Innes, Mum
son, Nickel, Rhodes, Strohm and President
Teed, tS.)
Noes-None.
CITY clerk and ex-officio clerk of the council
of the city of Los Angeles.
Approved this 10th day OF July 1893.
T. L. ROWAN,
7-1S2t Mayor.
The herald., 1893-07-18
Ordinance No. 1866.
fNEW qERJES,

(NEW SERIES.l
A N ORDINANCE DECLARING THE !NTEN-
N ton of the mayor and council OF the city
of Los Angeles establishing the grade OF
THIRTY SECOND STREET
From Main street to Grand avenue.
The mayor and council OF the city OF Los
Angeles do ordain as follows:
SECTION /. That the grade OF
THIRTY-SECOND STREET
From Main street to Grand avenue is hereby
established as follows:
AT the intersection OF Main street the grade
shall be 1928 on the northwest corner and
So AZ on the southwest corner; at point 400
feet west from the west line of Main street
so. 90 on the north sice and 0.20 on the south
side; at the intersection of Grand avenue 81. 40
on the northeast corner and $3.50 OH the south
east corner.
And at all points between said designated
points the grade shall be established so as 70
conform to straight line drawn between said
designated points
plane.
passage of this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published once in the ~ An
shall take effect and be in force.
was adopted by the council of the city OF Los
Angeles at its meeting OF July 10th, 1898.
@. 4. LUCKENBACH.
Approved this 18th day OF July. 1898,
TIE. ROWAN,
7-lS.1t Mayor.
The herald., 1893-07-18
Ordinance No. 1852.
CNEW SERIES.l

tNEW oEhlEc.J
A N ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTEN-
N ton of the mayor and council of the city
of Los Angeles to change and establish the
grade OF the south half of the intersection of
PENNSYLVANIA AND MICHIGAN AVENUES
And fixing the limits OF the district to be as
sessed to pay the cost, damages and expenses
thereof.
The mayor and council of the city of Los An
geles do ordain as follows:
SECTION L. That it is the intention of the
council Of the city of Los Angeles to change
and establish the grade of the south half of the
intersection of
PENNSYLVANIA AND MICHIGAN AVENUES
As follows:
Michigan avenues the grade shall be changed
and established at 5000 on the southwesterly
corner and $3.50 on the southeast corner; the
grade at the intersection of Michigan avenue
and Pleasant avenue, Michigan avenue and
Echandia street, Echandia street and Pennsyl-
vania avenue shall be as now established, and
at all points between said designated points
the grade shall be established SO as to conform
to a straight line drawn between said desig-
mated points.
Elevations are in feet and above city datum
plane.
SEC. 2. The boundaries of the district to be
affected by said change and to be assessed to
pay the damages that may be awarded by rea-
son of such change of grade are hereby desig-
mated and established as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner of Michi-
gan and Pleasant avenues and running thence
along the south line of Michigan avenue to the
westerly line of Echandia street, thence south
erly along the westerly line of Echandia street
to the northwest corner of Pennsylvania
avenue and Echandia street, thence in direct
line to the southwest corner of lot IL of a sub
division of block 7 of the Mount Pleasant tract,
thence in direct line to the southeast corner
of lot 1 of said subdivision of block T, thence
along the southerly line of said lot to the
southwest corner thereof, thence northerly
along the easterly line of Pleasant avenue to
the point OF beginning, excepting therefrom
any public street or alley that may lie within
the above described district.
SEC. 3. Ordinance 1928, new series, in con-
fict herewith, is hereby repealed.
SEQ. A. The city clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance, and shall cause
the same to be published for ten days in the
Los Angeles HERALD, and thereupon and
thereafter it shall take effect and be in force
thereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of the city of Los
Angeles at its meeting of July 10, 1898.
c. A. LUCKENBACH,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of July, 1893.
7. E. ROWAN
6-1S lot Mayor.
The herald., 1893-07-18
Ordinance No. 1857.
NEW SERIES

.st (NEW SERIES.)
A N ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND
"A council of the city OF Los Angeles de-
claring their intention to improve a portion OF
BELLEVUE AVENUE.
The mayor and council OF the city Of Los
Angeles do ordain as follows:
convenience require, and that it is the inten-
tion of the city council of the city of Los Ange-
les to order the following work to be done, to-
w.t.
That cement sidewalk six feet in width be
constructed along the north side of said
BELLEVUE AVENUE
From the westerly curb line OF kosas street to
the easterly curb line of Philadelphia street,
excepting such portions of said street between
said points along which cement or asphalt
sidewalk has been constructed and accepted),
said sidewalk to be constructed In accordance
with specifications on file in the Office of the
city clerk, said specifications being numbered
Sec 2. The street superintendent shall post
notice of this work as required by law and
shall cause said notice to be published for six
days in the Los Angeles Daily HERALD.
SEC. 3. The city clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published for two days in the Los
Angeles Daily HERALD, and shall post the same
chamber door of the council, and thereupon
and thereafter it shall take effect and be in
force.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of the city OF Los
Angeles, on the 10th day of July, 1898, by the
Ayes -Messrs' Campbell, Gaffey, Innes, Nun
son Nickel, Rhodes, Strohm and President
Teed-S.
sNoes-None.
C. A. LUCKENBACH,
City Clerk and ex-Oiiicio Clerk of the Council
OF the City of Los Angeles.
Approved this 18th day of July, 1898.
7-1s-2t ~ Mayor.