The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-01-01

rELEGRAPHIC RREvTTIE4
Ell Vice President Morton had one of
his toes amputated in Paris.
Cripple Greek, Colo, makes an offer
of $685. 900 for the Corbett-M Mitchell fight.
Mr.. Labouchere that he
intends to prosecute the Zierenbergs for
perjury.
w. J. Lloyd. formerly a prominent
hardware merchant of La Crosse, died
at Philadelphia.
The Rev. DR.. Donnelly. Catholic bis
hop of Clogheir. died at Monaghan, ire
Ian, of influenza.
A thief wa surprised in the house of
Banker Dickson at Tulda. He left
without any booty.
The Reichsanzeiger publishes a royal
order proroguing both houses of the
Prussian diet ON Jan. IL.
Ex-Congressman John E. Hutton died
at Mexico, Mo. His ailment was brain
trouble. s~uperinduced by la grippe.
Prince Macmillan of saxony. a
nephew of King Albert, was ordained a
Catholic priest at Eichstadt by Bishop
Leonard.
A serious fire has occurred in the arse
nal at this place in which the artillery
quarters We're destroyed. Two of the
hremen We're injured.
The Burlington, Cedar Rapids and
Northern Railroad company has de-
clared a semi-annual dividend of | 1-2
per cent, payable Feb. /.
A heavy fall Of snow in the mountains
at Crested Butte and Anthracite inter
feres with operation of the railroads.
Ihe snow in places is 10 feet deep.
At La Crosse Eighth ward voters held
IN Indignation meeting and passed reso-
iutions demanding the council to i'm
peach Alderman Lexius on several
charges.
Herr Cazek, secretary of the Prague
parliamentary club, and a medical stu
dent named Datka, have been arrested
on . charge of promoting the designs of
the Omladina society.
Sir Samuel Baker, the well known ex-
plorer, who commanded the expedition
10 suppress slave trade in Central Africa.
1869 to 1874, died at Newton abbott
DE was born June 8, 1891.
The mutilated bodies of two fisberma,
have been found in the river near Colusa
Ca. Their partner has disappeared
and it is supposed he murdered them
with a knife and fed.
Disastrous fires have visited the towns
OF Carberry and Miami in Manitoba. AT
Carberry four stores were DESTROYED and
at Miami the leading hotel and seven
other business places were consumed.
Loss heavy.
Atchison, Kan, is overrun with
tramps. Every train brings in swarms,
n q small army of about 80 are en-
camped In the southern portion of the
CITY. Citizens ire becoming uneasy
n every move of the tramps is closely
watched.
Premier Rhodes of Cape Town, in a
recent interview, protested against the
attitude OF a portion of the English press
and public men. which, he said, alienated
the c%olonists from the mother country.
1t was this spirit, he added, which lost
America to England.
George N. Leighton, a wealthy Gin
c%innatian, took poison at a hotel in Chi
cago Friday and died Saturday. The
only cause known is found in al dispatch
which stated that he, with three Others.
had been indicted for misappropriating
funds of the widows home.
The London News says that the gov
eminent is determined that the parish
councils debate shall terminate on Jan.
ID, and it will not hesitate to adopt
measures that will end further debate.
should the opposition refuse to agree
upon q compromise.
Mexican Races Didn't Pay.