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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-08-28
LOCAL ~RREyaTlEs.

Wheat III cents. h Is n
win Boyd, son OF Henry Boyd wal
severely kickedin the face and ankle By
a horse yesterday.
Degree team OF the Modern Woodmer
meets tonight instheir hall for practice
Let all be present without tail.
Mrs. j. ii. McGoysrn nas now been
confined To bed for tire. weeks with q
feyer, and does not show much signs Of
improvement. 7n1l
H Herb Robbins spent d few days in the
city last week leaving Sunday night,
taking with him his noted track horses
"Tacks'' and "L4ymanus.r
The Baptist people will hold a Sunday
school picnic At Walker'sgfove on Lake
Herman Friday next. The children will
assemble ut the church at 10 d. N.
Aberdeen News "a: The Misses
Carrie and Jane QuIgg, OF Madison, Ar,
rived last night for a visit with young
friends. They are on their way to Wis
consin points.
M The little daughters OF Mrs. N. II. De
Woody who have been visiting their
grandmother, Mrs. u. ID. Holdridge, Tor
a time, left for Aberdeen this afternoon.
They will be joined at Howard by their
mother who LETT bore yesterday.
The ladies OF ST. Thomas church will
hold d lawn social at the residence Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Rensch tomorrow
evening. Ice cream, cake and lccffee
will be served. A cordial invitation ia
everybody to attend ID extended.
Miibank Herald. Advance. "a: A.sG.
Mitchell, q printer from Madison, while
on hls way 10 Minnesota win the bicycle
route, stopped OH Saturday afternoon %
see the ball Egame. He made the trip
from Madison ia q day and q hall.
DR.. Clark was called 10 Ramona last
nighsto ses the famiIy Or ]. III. Cole who
had all been taken seriously i'll from eat
ing canned pineapple. Although suffer
ing much from the poisonous compound
The victims found relief ID the doctors
visit.
Huronite, ~: ID. Il. M. Ehanafeit RI
burned ID bis Huron home Saturday,
after II extended trip MP the source Of
the Mississippi 500 miles. He had q
most thoroughly enjoyable time and
comes home much benefited by the
rest.
Elk Point Courier, 3: Geo. r. Hongh-
ton. who has been ~cansassing ths county
in the interest of 81 book, soon 10 be pub.
lshsd, exposing the alleged Black Hills
acriine of 1885, I'd which reference was
made In last issue, was In the city On
Sunday. 49,
The Lake Herman honse team
caused d little futter OF ~excitsment this
afternoon e. one of them broke away
with ths buggy from ii front Of stearn's
harness sbep while thesether pony wAs
being fiSeed With d herness. Ii swung
across the street, dszaolishiDg i wheel
and tongue of the vehicls Oh the edge d
the Sidewalk ii frent 81 ID McKinnon's
store, and disenGagiug itself ran down
##M # 8&MMH ~ 49,
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aa...e eare N sss set.

SEATTLE, WASH, Ang. 2S.A-The cor.
oner's jury Investigating the sdisaster In
the Franklin ooai mine Friday. Ia
which 81 men were killed, has rendered
o verdict finding that the ire wa
started BY parties unknown, who viii
fully, knowingly and maliciously desired
TO do damage to the lives of the en-
ployes and property of the Oregon I'M
proyement company.
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Road Record Smashed.

CH1cAGo, Aug 2S.-Wiiharl Gardner
OF the Colombia Wheelmen, in the am
nual road RACE ofthe club, lowered the
American record fora the 10-mile road
race 70 26:l2. The, previous record was
2Gsi7 10. Several other riders beattthe
latter ffn,a -
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For . Park at Gettssburr.

New YORK, Aug. 2s.-General Dan.
lei +. Sickles has . scheme for the crea-
tion of . grand national park which
viii include the battlefield and other
historic points Of interest lit Gettys-
burg. The purchase OF something like
1000 Gre in and around Gettysburg is
embraced hi tile plan.
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II During the most Of the sixteenth GEN.
itury the English peoplecalled the Bible
the Bihliotheoas on the library, this
word being limited in its application to
the Scriptural writings. ff
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Twsnty Persons Iniared.

KANSAS Cry, Ang. 2S.-By the col
lapsing Of 3 bridge over q ravine af
Raixzaoalls Park 50 persons were pre-.
cipitated 10 tho ground, D distance OF lis
Of no fleet. and 90 81 them were more on
less injured.
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The richest Of civilized people are
the English, with 81, 1853 per capita.
France follows with 81, 100, while the
United States has $l, 02e, while by the
sale of their lands to the government
some Of the Indian tribes are worth from
S5. 900 to $40. 900 per capita.
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Locaa Tirae Tabie.


LOeaR Efnme TABLE.
/. Chicago. Milwaukee d sc. Pani railway whiea
hook effect, Sunday. May 10, 1884,
TRAINS aOEN9 RAeT.
Passenger. No. 4, Il departs 1850 .. m.
Freight, No. p6. departs 6:4S q. 10.
Frelght. No. IA. departs 0:SO p. m.
TRAINS a0gkG wEsKs
M Passenger, No. q, ID departs ZOO Y. I'D.
Freight, No.. 81, departs 100 .. ~.
gnAxNe IRON THE EAST
Passenger, No. 8, arrives 500 p. m
Freight, No. n, arrives 4 ia5a. M
Freight, No. g6. arrives q 90 p. m.
TEAMS FaOM TMR WEST.
Passenger. No. 4, arrives ll.4S Q. m. :
Freight. No. g8. arrives $40 p. m.
Ali the above trains carry passengers; but
freights only when passengers are provided with
tckete.
passenger erains going east make connection
ae Ryan tor eli points south, and passenger train
going west. st Wabneorket Tor all pnsute north.
MADISON a BRrsToL LINZ.
Passenger going north. departs 8:t5p. m.
PASSENGER from north ARRIVES. III 20 q. m.
JNO. LARKIN Local Agent.
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slraulx Hia snperlar ofneer.

CHICAGO, Aug 28-Colonel sR. e. a
Crofton, commanding the fifteenth
United States infantry was struck ii
the face by First Lieutenant b. 81
Welsh of Company g, Fifteenth renf.
ment. The cause &c the assault Id not
known. Welsh was at once put under
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he Cheerful.

Be cheerful. It IS better to live In
sunshine than in gloom. II q cloud rests
upon your heart. turn its silver lining
20 your friends, and the glow Of cheer
IL will cast upon them win be reflected
ON you, and the cloud will give way be-
fore the brightness and joy its own
Light has begotten.-New York Ledger.
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Conut al Par:s OWING.

LONDON, Aug. 28.-The Paris CORE
spondent Of Ihe Times mentions thar
confirmed runors are current to the
effect that the Comte de Paris is dying.
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Little Rnth and the rest of the family
were at the table when suddenly her
finger Is raised as q signal for silence.
and she whispers: nSvh-h, my foot's
gone to sleep. Listen. and see il it
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4 news.

Brookings will celebrate Labor aDa,
with ]. w. Bell, Esq, OF Milbank al
orator.
Thieves entered the residence OF R. ID
Whorton, OF Huron, and carried AWAY
several articles Of clothing aud Mr.
Whorton's gold watch.
Sioux Falls Journal, %: Judge J.. w
Jones yesterday fled on order refusing
TO grant Q receiver for the Kelley instr
tute OF this city. Cyrus Arndt, who has
obtained q judgment Of $4,000 against
the owners, in the United States couri
of Iowa, asked for the receiver and alleges
many things, among Others that the
books are being Slim TANNED"
Madame Zaeela, the 'sspiritua | doc
tress' and hypnotist, who has been re-
siding In Sioux Falls, suddenly left for
ST. Paul. 1t 10 understood that she ls
the wife OF DIR. Flint, the we'll known
hypnotist, and came to South Dakota for
q divorce. The day before her departure
Herbert +. Whalen, a young mandolin
instructor gathered up the madame's
Autographs and disappeared. It is
thought Whalen has been hypnotized
and will meet the Zueela in St. Paul
The car on the American Sunday
school union 10 at Sioux Falls doing good
work among the Christian societies Of
that city. The prominent Sunday school
workers with this car are u. II. Goff, e.
b. Stevenson and John Phillip Quinn.
These cars are carried by the railroad
companies ard are supported by the
American Sunday school union. They
visit the larger cities and carry on q
sort of Sunday school institute work.
From Sioux Falls this car goes to Cher
Iokee, Iowa.
Aberdeen News, %: S. ID. Cone
threshed his crop OF mustard yesterday
and obtained the very small yield OF
.se~venty-6ve bushels on forty acres.
Mustard 10 called a 9O-day crop, but
owing TO the almost unparalleled hct
season and very late sowing Mr.. Cones
acreage matured in sixty days and when
cut was found toshRye shelled badly and
shFunk very materially. Notwithstand-
ing, Mr.. Gone IL 90 we'll satisfied OF The
merit Of the crop and its adaptability 20
this soil, that be will another season
plant 100 acres or more. The yield this
year he figures will bring him $40 per
bushel, making an amount over and
above oil expenses OF sseseral hundreds
lof dollars. II Is likely q part or the
seed viii be ground by the Aberdeen
Milling company and sold ID rams as Il
finished product. Ag good many bushels
have been disposed Of for seed or
another year.
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Finisnd wiped Ous.

IsHPEnrNG, Mich, Ang. 2s.-The set
Element known as Finland, on the South
Shore road, has been wiped ont by fire.
Many settlers lost everything. One
Thousand cords of poles. ties and wood,
al wei as much standing timber ID also
destroyed. Trout Greek and other set
Elements are threatened.
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AWFUL havoc.
Tho GvelOne Along the Sea Of Axov Most
Terrible In IT'S Hesults.

AAI ~ HBEGE -
IN Cyclone Along n Sea Or Axov Most
Terrible In IT'S liesults.
ST. PETERsBuRG, Aug. GA wind OF
death. No other meme can describe the
cycloae that swept across the sea of
Azov turday. III vii Le impossible
for csy$ yet to compute tie damage
Goae, LEt il is almost ce1 tain that at
least ], 600 persons hive perisEed-sonle
fy rpwn3ng, others by being crusled
under falling hoEsasaad trees. The ex-
citSfisEt is great amons ti.a American
colony In this city for ii il feared that
az least two a1ties Of American tourists
wire on the sea OF Azoy at the time the
wind did its deadly work. I'll the aft
trnoon there has been
A STRAIN Of Callers
at the cfice of The american minister,
asking for news from Odessa, whence
the tourists were to have started on the
regulation sightseeing trip across the
Criraea, visiting Sebastopol, Balaklava
and other famous battle scenes.
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Egan avenue toS the rear OF Frank
Ginder's meat market where it turned
and came back TO the place of starting
and allowed itself to be caught.
The monthly mean temperature Of
South Dakota for the month Of July was
75.9 degrees or 3.3 above normal. The
precipitation for the mouth WIS Los
inches OF about 2.07 Inches below the
normal. The prevailing wind was south
and only two cloudy days in the month;
partly cloudy - The month was
excessively warm with hardly any pre-
cipitation or rainfall.
A prominent democrat has kindly
called our attention to the fact that the
new revenue law is now Ia force and
that every dealer in playing cards Is
liable to . penalty for selling q pack OF,
cards withouta two cent eyenne stamp
on them. Dealers had better consult
Deputy Collector Pat Wiekem, OF Alex
andria, q. d., at once and receive the
necessary ven stamps.
|ADr. L r. Nannestadt was gladdened
today BY the arrival OF has mother from
Aberdeen, where she had been visiting
another o since her arrival IN this
country two months ago. She was exs
pected yesterday but had been carried
past Woonsockrt and dropped of at
come point near Yankton whence she
returned last evening. making the
Woonsocket connection today all right
For rent-A seven room houee with
stable. G. B. KEENEDY.
Dressmaking-First door east OF
South Dakota bank.
Mrs. CLARA VoAKLANDHR.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20

The United Aid Insurance Compa-
my pays sick benefits and death
claims. Good agents wanted and to
such good pay guaranteed. Ladies'
and gentlemen cali and see manager
W. +. NASH,
at Office, SOC Il. Broad ST., City,
lover Gilpin's shoe-store., between
2 and O'Clock.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20
THE HUB.

BOSTON, MASS, Oct. 10, '94.
Rev. D. p. Roberts delivered an ex-
cellent sermon last Sunday evening
to q large audience.
The books that were given out for
contributions to the renovation of
the 18th Bapt. Church will soon be
called In. Who will get the prizes7
Zion Church has another grand
Concert billed for the 25tE. Madame
SissIeretta Jones as leading soprano
assisted by Messrs Hodges, baritone
Joseph Douglass, violinist; Miss Ed
norah Nahar, elocutionist; Mr..
Thomas Scottron, elocutiOnist; and
Mr.. Fred. White, pianist. q on
Church has always met with grand
success, owing to the efficient com
mitteee that have had charge of the
different concerts.
The National League of Boston has
perfected arrangements by which
a delegation will attend the mass
meeting to be held in Providence on
the 3Oth.
Two prominent persons win bC
present at that meeting which
should be an incentive to draw al
who can conveniently go. They art
Miss Ida B. Wells and Hon. Fred
Douglass.
The West End Railway Is soon Il
heat some of It's cars by electricity
Two of the lines. the South and Wee
End and Cambridge carry a goo'
many OF our people; but will they b
; among the favored ones?
Mr.. John M. Burrell promised Il
hang out his shingle this fall, "
, have not seen it as yet. As he pass
ed his final examination some tim
ego we want him to come to tn
= front.
1t ia so strange how our delir
} quents dodge us on the streets an
when brought face to face expires
their surprise at meeting u.s. The
seem to think that the newspaper
can get along on tick.
1t has always been conundruT
to as as TO how our people alway
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want credit from each other but WIN
pay cash TO others
The annual sermon that was TO
have taken place last Sunday at St.
Paul Baptist Church has been set for
Nov. Sth at which time diylnes from
Cambridge, West Newton and other
sister churches will be present.
The committee appointed has al
waysbeen noted for elaborate affairs
and no doubt this win be something
worth going to.
The pastor has made record oi
fourteen years service, which Is some
| thing unusual for the churches here
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20
Y. N. c. A.

The members of the Y. HI. e. A.
met In their rooms Friday, October
18th. and organized literary.
The following officers were elected:
Z. II. Wyatt, President; b. NJ. Sub
lett, Vice-preeident; r. A. Evans, Sec
rotary; E G. Burke, Assistant Secre-
taay; M. E. Gerst, Critic; s. G. Bur
rell, Chaplain; ]. H. Braxton, Treas
urer. 1t Is hoped by this medium
that much good viii come to our
young men.
Do not forget that the explana-
ton on the Sunday school lesson is
opened to every one, every Satur-
day, 5 %. ms at our rooms
Manager E. w. Vaughn gave the
Junior Department on last Sunday,
4p. m, a very timely address. he
showed that he knew Just what the
boys needed. Come again brother
Vaughn and help US.
Brother Nj. E. Gerst brought out
some very striking points In his adj
dress to the young men last Sunday
Everybody was benefited. Young
men, attend the meeting $50 p. N,
every Sunday.
A chance for verybOdy--Ou
Night School-Come.
Our Literary meets Friday, 8 p
m. Girls meeting to day, B p. m.
Explanation on the Sunday Schoo
lesson to-day p. m. by Prof. 9. r
Hovey. Free to all.
Meeting In the jail Sunday, IL 6
IN conducted by Bro. W. ii. Stokes
Committee from the Seminary AS
societ ion and the Local AssOcis
~. - meet Sunday, 3 p. n
larp, at the First Baptist Churcl
for neighborhood work.
Brother T. II. Wyatt win addrei
the boys Sunday, 4 p. m.
Rev. Merchant of the Richmon
Theological Seminary, will addreE
the men OF our city, sunday, $50
m, at our rooms. Subject ''Pra
tical Religion"
Public Meeting, Monday, Octob
22nd, 8 D. IN. Addresses by Re
James Rawlins, Mr.. T. 81. Wyai
and Master Eddie Ellis. At Il
Sharon Baptist Church. Good sin
ing. Please return all cards OF q
I'M. G. A. at this meeting.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20
THE PRIZE CONTEST.


The Prize Ticket Contest Il awakening
q widespread interest. We publish q
list of those who hold tickets, together
with the lumber which they have receiv
ed This publication viii be continued
from week to week.
Every person who selIs ,aty prize
tickets will receive ~ ! 80 If you
have disposed Of that ls4&5er you are
sure.
The ten highest viii each receive in
addition to the one given for the mum
Der of tickets sold. The contest will
continue thirty weeks ending Nov. 10,
'94 so each person will have an opportu
nifty to win from gold ring to a gold
watch, from bedroom set to parlol
suite. Five hundred dollars worth o
prizes will be distributed. eHere are the
| ticket-eellers and the numb,r Of tickets
they have secured at the Office.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20

310K west Broad street. Before pur
chasing your School books, Music books
Sunday school $50 plies, Pianos, Organs,
Papers. Novels, Stationary, etc. We in
vite our many friends aud the public
generally to call on us at the above nam
ed plare and examine our stock.
We viii always have on hand q first
class supply of every thing in our line at
prices to suit all. We viii pay special
attention to country orders and fill the
same promptly without delay. Teachers
will do well to write to US for hooks, etc.
Send US your name and address for cara
logues. Remember the place, 310K west
Broad st. Richmond News Company.
W. g. CARTER & h. L. Blown,
Projectors.
Cw. G.. Carter. formerly st 222 e. Broad Street.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20

The Literary Society recently
organized held their first meet
ing last Friday Eve. at the resi-
dence If Miss Fannie B Johnson
6O9 S. Belvidere st. The rendi-
ton of the programme was SUI
perb In all respects, and was vo-
ciferously applauded by all pres
ent. After the programme for
the evening was rendered, the
social committee requested all
present TO spend a few moments
at we'll filled table.
The following programme was
very creditably performed:
Invocation. Miss Malinda Low
ings; Defamation, Edward F.
johnson: Instrumental solo by
Miss Susie Johnson; Recitation
Miss Maize Meyers; Music by
the quartette, Misses Mamie 3.
Zemoria D., and Messrs. Geo. B
and Joseph Jones: Poetical selec
| ton, Jordan A. Jones
The fnllOvin0S -
l..l -. A. Johnson:
Jordan A. Jones, Pres; Miss Ma
zie Meyers, Vice-Pres.; Mr.. Jas
| T. Carter, Sec'y.; Miss Zemoris
I'D. tones, Asst. Miss Eugerths
| Johnson, Treas; Miss Malinds
| Loving, Chap; Miss Mamie B
/ Jones, Organist; Miss Susie JOIN
son, Asst; Mr.. c. E. Lee anC
Miss Willinette Steward, Critics
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20

FIRST BAPTIST CHURcH--College
OATH street, between Broad and
Marshall Sunday -school, $50 q.
m; preaching-summer months ex-
cepted-11:30 q. m, $50 and s p
M. Communion the second Sunday
In each month; businees-meetiDgs,
iirst and third Monday nights in
each month; .prayer-meeting, every
Wednesday evening at s O'Clock;
choir practice every Friday evening
at 8 O'Clock. Christian EudeavoI
meeting, Tuesday, at $50 p. IN.
aud Wednesday at $50 p m
J. II. HoLMEs, B. P. VANDERvALL,
Pastor; Clerk.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20
CONCERT AND FESTIVAL
AT
EBENEZER BAPT. CHURCH.
THE
Young Peoples Working Club
OF THE
Ebenezar Baptist Church

win give q concert at and for the
benefit of the church, Monday, Oct.
22nd, 1894. The concert will be un-
der the management of Miss Mamie
B. Jones. The following of Rich
mond's favoTites soDgstresses will
render several selections on the oc-
casion. Mesdames Mildred Cross
and Fannie p. Walker.
On Tuesday night drill will be
executed by q number of young la
dies OF the club
A festival will be held In the base
meEt OF the church Monday and
Tuesday nights. Admission to the
concert and festival Monday night,
Adult, 1Oc., Children &c.
Tuesday night, General Admission
&c.
Miss Mamie b Jones, Pres,
Antoinette Van Brunt, Sec'y.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20

Lodge OflcersCan Bestir 1seIyes
The Ballots Ready-Eger' u Can
YOte-Next Christmas Be A
Happy time For Some Pc ,r-Hav
You fr1en0ss-Yot8 For III q
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20

LIST. PrIze-Silk dress made to orde
or equivalent.
2nd. PrIze-Gold Ring.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20

c. Dabney, one OF our GOA
head young business men has Just
completed bis beautiful residence on
TazweIl Ave. which cost 50, 900. de
is q large real estate holder.
M. B., and w. r. Patterson have
purchased one of the Higginbotham
lots with a tour room Cottage on 1t
located on Scott st. for 81 900.
Mr.. j. Walden has returned from
an extended trip east, visiting North
Carolina and many other noted
places. Mr.. Walden is one OF our
tonsorial artists. He has the largest
trade In town.
Miss Ester Z. Williams of Philsdel-
phia is now spending q few days va
cation In the city visiting her many
friends. She is the guest of Mrs.
Julia Gaines.
The estimate of all buildings now
under construction We learn from
the city officials is something over
$4,000 90
The Flat Top Wholesale Grocery
Co., has started the erection of fin'
wholesale building at the overhead
bridge. Judge d. E. johnson Is th'
President of the company.
Biueheld is one of the most bloom
ing towns IN West Va. or Virginia.
The N. & w. r. r. Co., will sooI
commence the work on the enlarge
ment of their shops at this place In
few days.
Prof. S L. NJ. Francis has opene,
his Seminary with a large list c
names enrolled. We believe Pro
Francis is fully qualified and comps
tent to conduct school OF this kin
He Is a great educator and race lol
CT. He will be assisted by some {
the most learned men OF the STATE
We wish this institution a grand su
cess.
Miss Ophelia Hurt of Montval
Va. who has been on visit for I'll
past month with her sister Mrs. Id
e. Patterson win leave this week fC
her home. She Is much delIghte
with Bluefield and its people. 81
MADE many friends We hope
have her again soon. W. r. z.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1894-10-20

Prof. u. s. G.. Patterson, the bril-
liant leader Of the Virglnis Semina-
rY Baud has won an enviable repu-
tation by bis excellent renditions be-
fore the public. AS baritone song
ster he takes high rank and as cor
netist, he has no superior among biz
race.
He expects to appear again before
the public and we have no doubt he
viii receive the flattering attention
to which his merits entities him.