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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21

1. Askeith OF Lake Preston, ,Isecretary
1ot the State Pharmacy association, re-
Gently joined the pops and now asks
them to make him treasurer Of Kings
bury county. He left the republican
party on account OF the "money ques-
ton" See?
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worklng yvozzaer..

In recent discussion ON the working
woman need Of protection Mrs. Charles
Russell Josephine shawl Lowell de-
clared that the right of ballot would In
sure To woman that protection Tor her
Labor that ID now the privilege on men;
that the rewards for her labor would be
equivalsnt 70 the labor performed only
when she had attained the suffrage and
protection through the ballot box
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21
Seized by Tramp&.

ALPENA, S. d, July 2l.--Nearly 200
tramps took possession of the Milwau-
kee freight. stoned off the brakemen
and refused to leave the train. The
division superintendent wired the con-
ductor to eject them IL possible.
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Rain, Ialand Wind

WYKoFF. Mimi, July 2l.-A severe
storm of rain, hail and wind passed
here at p. m. The large school house
partly built Is down, with many trees,
etc. 1t is exl ected much damage was
done south of here.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21

The Aberdeen News says it is the
general verdict Of men who travel about
the state much, that Brown county will
this year have the best crop Of any
county in the state.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21

The state press association will meet
in Mitchell next Tuesday as the guests
OF the Corn Belt exposition committee.
John ID. Lawler, OF the exposition COM
mittee, is in Chicago arranging for rates
FOR the exposition season. The granting
of cent mile rate will be strongly
urged.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21

The citizens of Canton are raising a
strong objection to the establishment OF
saloons in that city by Yankton ara
Sioux Falls brewers.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21

Dated at Chamberlain, South Dakota. tnle, the
18th day OF May, A. d. 1894.
BY order or the state central committee.
i'm. GREENE, Chairman
J. RI. SCRIVEN, Secretary.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21

The annual meeting of the American
Coursing association will be held {
Huron the latter part of October.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21

Mrs. Henry Kunkel is mysteriously
missing from Salem and her husband
has been arrested pending search for her,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21

There 10 growing conviction that il
three candidates remain in the field in
the Breckenridge congressional district in
Kentucky, Breckinridge will win
Therefore, a movement is on foot to se,
cure the withdraw Of Settle, leaving thu
fight between Ovens and Breckinridge
If this can be brought about, ans
Owens gets Settles supporters. Breckin
ridge will have practically no chance fo
the nomination.
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stone Ranarninas.sa.

LA CROSSE. Wis.,, July 21.-Con-
gresham George B. Stone was renomi-
mated by the Seventh district Repub-
lican convention by acclamation here.
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Are You follow

ing the advice, "Go it when you are
young?" If $50 you need to be well
shod Get pair of Russets of M.
]. McGillivray and you will find
that they will stand some rapid
travelling without showing wear.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21
THE DAILY LEADER
rRRnIs or sunecRrPTIoN.
no ApyERTTsRRs.

THR DAux LRADKR makes o epectal feature OK
furnishing infoRmokion eoDce<ninR en0 adgenfages
aud resources Of che caky OF Madison and O the
state st larRs emitting q 20 the patronage on 40
j. r. ..STAHL. Proprietor.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-07-21

Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Words Ealr Highest Award.
The evening world., 1894-02-23
GOT HER NEW SHOES "sHINED."
A Nice-Looking Girl in a Bootblack's Chair
Provokes Varied Comment.

" modest young women, quietly dressed,
crossed Broadway at 9. As p. NJ. yesterday.
The young women had very rosy checks. They
may have been from the country or they may
live in n remote suburb OF Brooklyn. One, wore
gold trimmed eyeglasses. As her toes pceped
in and ont from under her dress everybody
could see that she wore brand new shoes. She
could see them through her eyeglasses and
they worried her; they spoiled the effect Of her
fine dress and coat and bonnet Tit shoes
were entirely innocent of polish; duh black,
they had never been ''shincd.
On the north side OF Park place, near Broad
way. stood a boOtblack's chair. OF II sudden
impulse the girl with the eye. glasses jumped
into the chair and seated herself. She put her
ieet-very pretty little fcct-on the pedals, and
the matter Of fact bootblnck set to work IA
shine her shoes. The other girl stood bravcly
by. A great many people passed, and the un.
usual sight affected them differently. Some OF
the women turned up their noses when they
saw the girl in the chair. The thoughtless men
who passed grinned. one man scowled and
said, ''Humph they'll he in the barber chain
next Another looked on admiringly ana com
plimcntcd the young woman thus: There {
a girl with good sense
When the two young women saw they were
attracting attention they blushed until theil
cheeks were even rcddcr. Then the girl with
the glasses recovered her self possession ant
stared stonily ut those who stared Mt her. II
was noticeable that the bootblack, perhaps
from sheer force ri habit. turned up the hem
Of his customers dress about MI inch. Wher
he had put a patent leather shine on hei
shoes, The young woman jumped down iron
the chair. paid him aud walked away with hei
friend, looking at her shoe tips with the
greatest satisfaction.
The evening world., 1894-02-23
REUNITED AFTER THIRTY YEARS.
A Family Separated on the Slave Auction
Block Find Each Other Again.

supt. Byrncs recently received a letter from
a resident of Washington, u. c., asking the
assistance of New Works police III tracing the
whereabouts of an aged and long lost mother.
The letter was signed John Jones. The writer
explained that he was born q slave in the
South, hut was now prosperous and anxious to
find his mother and brother. whom he had not
seen since the war. His mother. he thought,
was a preaching missionary " in Gotham
who would answer to the name of "Parthcnia
Jones. -
The letter was published in the newspapers.
and II now appears that II family long separated
ARE about to b. reunited. Parlhenia Tones,
the aged mother, has boon traced 10 River.
head, l.. l., where she is conducting n revival
In the African Methodist Church. The lost
brother turns out To I've "A slccping!car porter In
well. to- do circumstances. living ut No. 30
West Forty fourth street. John Jones. who
lives in Washington, aud who has been sue.
ccssiul in accommodating this world goods.
was separated frum his mother and brother by
"a sale under the hammer, and has not
seen either since. II is hard TO appreciate
such Il condition OF affairs in these days Of
freedom, but the facts are ncontrovertibie
The evening world., 1894-02-23
A BIG SHOWER OF FEATHERS.
Loosoned from Tenants Beds by Fire, They
Filled the Air Like Snowfiakes.

There was n shower of feathers at Catharine
slip and Cherry street about q p. NJ. yesterday.
For half All hour the air was filed with flying
down and the street was covered with II coat
ing OF feathers. The peculiar downfall wn'
varied by the occasional PUNK of All asphyxi-
ated pigeon striking the paving stones.
The cause was n fire in n two, story franz
tenement house, owned by John Arfmann. al
No. 3 Catherine slip. The occupants of the
building succeeded i'll escaping without injury,
but their household belongings were all con.
sumed. Nearly all the families in the house
had brought from Germany one or we big
feather mattresses. When the coverings were
burned away the contents went soaring
through the holes made by the falling In oi IL
part OF the roof and came down like a now
storm.
John Arfmnnn's pigeons were turned loose.
There were about one hundred III ull, many OF
them OF choice varieties, They were kept III Il
huge cote. Some of them, overcome by the
smoke, fell about the street, while Others few
away. Arimann hopeS to get some of them
back. Their loss, he says, is greater than that
to the building.
The evening world., 1894-02-23
GENEROUS BIDDERS ALL.
The Auction Sale Of Boxes for the
Athletic Carnival Attracted
Liberal ThrOns.
FOX AND HUMMEL PAID TOP PRICES.
Fraudulent Tickets Have Been Issued, So II
Behooves Everybody to Know
What He Purchases.

The auction sale OF boxes for The Worlds
Bread Fund benefit at Madison square Garden
to- morrow night was held yesterday after
noon. and the result prcsages u glorious at
tendance and u return of money that will
boost the great charity a long way TO the
million. Loaf goal. These auction sales arc
crucial tests, and The World success is all
the more gratifying because a stiff upset price
was placed upon the boxes at the outset, and
the SPECTATORS kept aloof.
Long before the scheduled hour the corridors
of the st. James were invaded by a motley
throne. silk hats, long ovcrcoats and the cor.
rect thing in gloves and ncckwcar were the
rule, although the sporting fraternity and its
pronounced raiment fairly held their own. BY
.. 30 o clock about thre hundred persons had
gathered to attend the sale, and Mcssrs. Dorval
were compelled to throw open the ladies' din
ing. room. 1t was evident that the majority
was not Of the sporting class. Had it not been
The evening world., 1894-02-23
BURIAL At COST PRICE.
Nathan straus Plans IN Undertaking shop
for the Benefit Of the Be-
reaved Poor.

Nathan strauss charitable lahors In behalf
OF the deserving poor will lie extended during
the coming fortnight. He will establish an I'm.
dertaking shop, where poor persons may bc
provided with attendance ut cost prices in the
event Of death in their families.
''As yet | have only the purpose; no exact
plans have been formulated, - said Mr.. stuus
yesterday. 81 believe that 1t is one of the
essentials at this time md in this city. Many
instances have beeu reported to me where poor.
people have been lccced by undcrtakcrs.
Death In the house OF n roor man means. In
some cases, that a loved child, parent or
relative must be given over into the hands OF
strangers, with perhaps, the nance of having
an unknown and unmarked grave. lspcak
especially of the class OF laborcrs to whom death
Is not only u sorrow in itself, but means ALSO
lutte want for the living that Is, all the saw
ings, small rs In most cases they arc, must be
given to some rapocious undertaken for n
cheap Conln. Our idea Is to allow these people
To- have their relatives who may die provided
with every attendance at cost prices. There
nre II few things in which the real cost price
and the price asked are 50 greatly at vari.
ance.'
Mr.. strnus is preparing to opcn anotherive. cent
lodging. house. Charles II. Satmau, who now
has charge of the building on West Eighteenth
street where pa people are provided Tor, win
have charge of the fourth lodging. house which
Mr.. strnus and his unknown backers intcud
TO establish in Wooster street. This house Is
for the benefit of women. The exact location
has not vet been decided.
~ I'M we'll satisfied OF the value OF the five
cent lodging. house. snid MIR. Straus. "It
can hardly be called an experiment any longer.
Through my Investigations Ill supplying gro.
ccrics aud coal mt cost found that many pcu.
pie slept in the streets Mt night. That was the
inspiration for tho first five. cent lodging
house. The three places established are
CrOWuct every night. am Qpluu Ia Keen tho
thing going just aS long rs that condition con.
tinues, and II | can get other buildings I shall
open more places until the misery is lesscued.
] wish tho rich people in this city would do
more than they are now doing for the poor.
Money Is needed by every charity, and US u
matter of fact every one can help"
The evening world., 1894-02-23

Tor the ticket SPECTATORS and well known Ten
derloin faces seen here and there, the assem-
blage might have been mistaken for n Chris
tian Endeavor convention or a City Club re-
form caucus. II was too eminently respectable.
LITTLE ABE HUMMEE S BIG BID.
.Auctionecr Kreiser carefully explained the
conditions Of the sale. The liked prices of the
boxes seating sixl were $25, 10 be paid in
cash Immediately. He then called for bids for
first choice of the arena boxes, and little Abe
Hummel. who occupied u front seat, opened
up with $50. Mr.. Kreiser called Intellectually
for II raise of the diminutive lawyer s bid for a
time. The crowd did not appear to hanke to
pay $50 for six seats in II box. and thought IL
evidently best to bide its time. Just us the first
choice was being knocked down to Mr.. Hum
mel for 2 premium Richard X. Fox came to
the fore with q bid Of 500, and won hands
down. For second choice Mr.. Hummcl bid
so again, and upon being raised to $50, came
back with a S75 bid. He got the second choice
at that figure. and then arose and said grace
fully:
-! present the box to The Worlds Bread
Sund to be sold over again.
A murmur OF establishment rewarded the
lawyer generous action. When the box was
put up again, he secured 1t with II bid
OF $50 and plankcd down 1925 as his share Of
the fund. This last contribution OF Mr.. Hum
mel IS OnlN II continuance OF the nDeThl Work
he has been doing for the good cause since its
inception. There is not much oil Mr.. Hum
mel body, but his heart is us big us the wide,
wide world.
No more big premiums were bid after this.
the boxes going of at prices ranging rom SIS
10 S26, the lowest possible premium. A mum
Der of tier boxes were sold, the upset price be-
ing SO. After the sale was declared closed
and the big crowd had broken up q large num-
Der OF arena boxes were sold at the upset price
OF $50. These were bought very quietly, and
The evening world., 1894-02-23
ORIENTAL COLONIES CELEBRATE.
Ex-Subjects Of Abdul Hamid, Turkeys Wise
and Good Sultan, Elaborately Honor
His Birthday in New York.

Abdul Hamid, sultan of Turkey. was fifty
years Old yesterday, and his birthday was hon.
orcd by the ottoman csidents OF New York in
true oriental fashion. This WIS the first time
the sultan S birthday had been so honored in
the United States.
A solemn high mass was said early in the
morning mt the Maronite Greek Catholic
Church, oil Washington street, at which Very
Rev. Mgr. Pctrus KorIomass oficiated.
Immediately after the services the con.
grcgation resolved itself into n meeting at
which His Excellcncy Balthazi Efendi, Turk.
ish Consul. General ut New York, presided. A
eulogiftic speech was made in French by Mr..
+ las Flraan and resolutions Of respect aud
iealty, to the sultan were passed.
tanned a number OF leading syrians at luncheon
at his home, No. 80 Washington street, An
original ode was rccited In Arabic by MIR. y.
T.. Moncarzel, formerly Professor OF Arabic
Literature Mt the College Of the Holy Family.
Cairo. Egypt.
In the evening the principal celebration of
the %Sultan's birthday. which had been ar
ranged by Editor y. j. Arbecly, Of the Kawkab.
America star Of America), was held at No. As
Pearl street. The spacious rooms weresbrill:
liant with Oriental hangings and Turkish and
American flags, while the beautiful and inter
esting costumes worn, by many Of the guests
lent additional life and charm to the scene.
There WAS Oriental music and fireworks
were set Of from the roof. The Sultan's re.
ligion %iorbidding the use OF liquors. that
usually important feature of II banquet was
omitted.
Prof. Joseph Arbeely made n brilliant speech,
In which he called Abdul Hnnid the George
Washington of his country. and praised him
for the reforms and progress he had advocated
and inaugurated i'll Turkey. His Excellency
Sursuk Ftendi, Turkish Consul at Chicago,
also spoke In French, and a cable message Of
congrlltulation to the Sultan was sent to the
sultan 5 principal secretury.
The evening world., 1894-02-23

day to some other time, in order TO give
each post an opportunity of ~inaugurat-
Ing. similar exercises on mat day
man n e Sas a spirited i2t one one' and lasted all
waged an open and aggressive war, the
name. of their candidate being posted IN
conspicuous places in the hotels and
shouted from ~staircases, reading.roomS,
and at the entrance of the Rink by ped
dlers of his tickets. The first ballot re-
John Z. Shots. OF Yonkers, 29S; Edward
j. Atkinson. of New York, l97: scatter
Ing, 2. Atkinson withdrew after the first
ballot. and the second resulted in the
choice or Shots by a vote of $40 for him
to 1881 for Kay.
Other officers were elected rs follows:
Senior Vice-Commander. DIR. Il. G. Soule,
Rossburg; Junior yice1Gommander, Pan
Rev. George b. Fairhead, Utica; Medical
Director, Dr. A. +. Sheldon. Lyons; Del
egate-at-Large to- National Encampment,
Senator Charles 7, saSton, CLYDE; alter
consists Of lanes S. GTaham. Fred
Matheri, Benjamin Fl Finlay' John A.
Mr.. Shots enlisted on April l6. 1851
as a private in Company A, Seventeenth
New York Volunteer Infantry, His regi-
terfeld's brigade and participated in al
Run, Antictam, Fredericksburg and
Chancellorsville. He has for the past
ten years been commander OF Kitchlng
post, No. 90, of Yonkers, is the First
Vlce-President OF the Dan Buttcrield
Brigade Association, Third Brigade, First
division, Fifth Army Corps, At the or
sanitation OF the Seventeenth Regi-
mental Associa ton he was unanimously
elected It's President. was one of the or
ganisers of the Westchester County As
sociation of the Grand Army, and has
bsen It's marshal since Its organization.
The evening world., 1894-02-23
JOHN c. SHOTTS MADE COMMANDER
The State @. A. r. Encampment at Rsch-
ester Elects the Yonkers Man
on the Second Ballot.

ROCHESTER,, N. Y, Feb. 22.-The
State Encampment of the Grand Army
Of the Republic concluded its sessions
here this evening"
This morning the. veterans attended
of the Rochester public schools. n cere-
mony begun four years ago by the mem
bers OF George II. Thomas Post, which
presented a flag to each school. on
Washington's Birthday new standard
bearers take the colors, and patriotic
addresses are made to the children. So
pleased were the veterans that the, En-.
Administration to change the date of the
encampmept from Washington's Birth
The evening world., 1894-02-23
FOUGHT WITH BROADSWORDS.
The Stranger. Five Times Stabbed, Gave Up
and Disappeared.
Especial to The Worldly

'aIf'ldi " nc "a
ORANGE, n. j., Feb. 22.-The saloon Of
Thomas NJ. Murdo, at No. 20 Centre
street, Orange, was the scene of a bat
tie at 2 o'clock last Tuesday morning
between the proprietor and a stranger,
who said his name was John Samuel
Sanders. The weapons used were broad
swords, nineteen inches long and wicked
looking. About 100 \. NJ. the stranger
entered the saloon ana asked for a glass
of beer. lie drank II and, instead OF
paying for 1t. began to abuse Murdo.
The latter requested Sanders to shut up
or he would get whipped" Sanders's
reply was Chat he would fight, Murdo in
any style. and suggested the broad
swords, which he saw in front OF the
mirror. Murdo agreed to this, and the
weapons were taken from their sheaths.
Both men then agreed that In, case
either was wounded they would not
say anything about 1t. Articles We're
signed to this effect, and the battle be-
gan. There were seven men in the sa-
loon, all of whom were pledged to Sc
Sanders did not take off his ovcrcoat,
and, Murdo says in order to protect
himself he put IA b~lank-bo3k over his
heart. Murdo says he stabbed his OPP
ponent four times in the breast and once
In the stomach, and that he only re-
ceived a slight cut in the left leg, near
the knee, After he was cut, Sanders
threw down his sword and CAV up the
battle. He left the place without say
in~ where he came from.
Murdo. when asked by a World re-
porter this afternoon about the. battle;
any injuries, Murdo said he only re-
ceived the slight flesh wound in the leg.
Asked If he expected TO be arrested for
duel;ing' Murdo said he did not think
anything could be done to him, os he and
Sanders had signed an agreement that
neither would prosecute the other.
The evening world., 1894-02-23

it was apparent the purchasers had shirkcd the
Iotoricty ot open Bidding. Alderman Patrick
keahon secured . good box at an advantageous
miss this show for "A lot OF money
BOGUS TICKETS ARE OFT.
The Spectators sat together IN II corner OF
the parlor and no bids came from that direc-
ton. The fraternity was badly bitten on the
Corbett testimonial when the champion came
back from Florida and their boxes went that
night At II loss. They thought So too stiff a
price 10 invest at yesterday ana concluded 10
save their money for the reserved seats venture.
The sale of tickets will begin ut Madison
Square Garden at noon TO daX. There will be
two box Offices open and the men will continue
selling as long ns there Is IA line In sight IN order
Ia lessen the saturday crush. There will be no
admission or gallery tickets sold before the
doors open to- morrow evening and the public
is warned against purchasing tickets from
spectators.
one fraudulent ticket has already been dis.
covered and n fac simil thereof is printed on
tins page. No tickets were issued for so. called
window privileges, and persons purchasing
these plstcboards are simply throwing their
money away. The police have been put upon
their guard and will arrest all persons offering
these tickets Tor sale. and this will shorten the
chances OF being swindlcd. II is best TO bc ON
the safe side, however, and secure all tickets
at the box offices.
Extraordinary facilities ore being arranged
10 handle the anticipated crowd, and there
will bc. in all probability. no reason whatever
TO patronizc the sidewalk gentry unless 10 So
cGIe choice reserved seats. which II viii bc i'm
possible To prevent the spCculatois from buy
Ing. The genuine tickets were engraved and
printed 10y the American Bank Note Company,
and countericiters will find II simply imInS.
sihle to reproduce tncsc, II Is the ~. called
- window. privilege fraud that the public
will have to guard against most.
OTHER FRAUDS PROBABLE
II is possible that unprinciplcd speculators
will endeayor TO palm OF old Madison Square
Garden seats aud boxes. Ii 1t Is absolutely
The evening world., 1894-02-23

Corhctt aud Mitchell are scheduled 10 ap-
pear on the stage at II. 10 o clock for the re-.
production Of the Jacksonville ring scene.
Alter the usual introduction, speech making
and cheering, the men will get down to bust
ness and begin what many experts declare will
he the finest exhibition Of scientific boxing
ever witnessed between heavyweightS.
- Honest John" Kelly will referee this bout.
=. I. Donohuc will oflciate In the other con.
tests.
The doors will be opened at q. As o. clock,
and Hail. First Naval Battalion Band will he.
gin al hours concert ut . q clock. The first
bout VIII be put on promptly at : o. clock.
The evening world., 1894-02-23

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