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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26
Stoned q Fast Train.

WINoNA, Mimi. Aug. 26.-While the
fast mail on the Milwaukee road was
passing through the city some miscreant
threw a stone through the window Of
the rapidly moving train. The flying
glass struck a lady in the train and she
was quite badly cut, The police are on
the trail of the offenders, and it is ex.
pected that they will soon be caught.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

Theories Of cure may ne discussed Mt
length by physicians, but the sufferers
want quick relief; and One Minute
Cough Cure will give it t o them. A safe
cure for children. 1t is "the only harm
les remedy that produces Immediate
results"
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

Andy Lee, populist candidate for
governor, who is touring the state with
M. Grigsby, is not meeting with much
encouragement. Mr.. Lee il no doubt
a thrifty business man at home, but
seems entirely out OF his sphere as q
politician.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

OLD ORCHARD. Me-. Aug. 26.--The
Republicans of Maine. according to
custom, held a grand rally here in the
afternoon, at which were gathered
thousands of auditors from all over the
state. as we'll as from other parts Of
New England. The speakers were Hon.
Thomas B. Reed, Hon Lee Fairchild
and others.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

Bryan continues to ignore Watson,
the populist nominee for vice president
also the populist platform. 1t would
seem that the populists would get il
through their whiskers after a while
that they have no candidate in the field
for president, but are simply hurrahipe
for the democratic nominee.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26
Whitehead Has Disappeared.

SKIBBEREEN, Aug. 26.-Alfred George
Whitehead, the Irish American political
prisoner who was released from Port.
land prison last week. and who arrived
here Monday evening, became com.
pletely deranged after seeing his mother
and disappeared @ afterwards. He
has not been seen since, although
searchers have been securing the neigh.
borhood all night long.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

Fusion has been accomplished in
Miner county, the democrats taking four
offices On the county ticket-sherif,
register Of deeds, treasurer and D
inteudent of schools.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

National.

For President
WILLIAM MCKINLEY, of Chic.
Sor Vice President
GARRET A. HOBART, Of New Jersey.
For Presidential Electors-
T. d. EDWARDS, Lawrence.
il. TURN Err, Bon Homme.
r.. J. WOODS, Minnehaha.
X. N. SLOCUM, Campbell.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

Many a days work Is lost by sick
headache, caused by indigestion and
stomach troubles. DeWitt's Little Early
Rlsers are the most effectual pill for
overcoming such difficulties.
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

Mn. Bryan and husband are again on
the wing. The latter entertains an anx.
ious ropulist populace with rear end
speeches as they pass through the
country.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

The indications are that Henry Wat.
terson will receive the nomination for
president from the gold standard demo.
Gratis.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26
HOBART AT N T
Republican Candidate for Vice President
Visits Mckinley.

Visits Mckinley.
CANTON. o., Aug 26.-Garret A.
Hobart, Republican nominee for vice
president. arrived in Canton on the
Pennsylvania road. He was accom-.
panied by H. H Kohlsaat, editor of the
Chicago Times Herald. This is MI.
Hobart's second trip to Canton. The
greeting between Major Mckinley and
Mr.. Hobart was most cordial. 1t is
understood they are considering their
letters of acceptance Major McKinley's
letter will not be published before
Thursday.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

For sale-six room house with two
acres Of land. Shade and fruit trees-a
bargain for some one wanting a good
home with plenty Of land.
CHAs. Is. KENNEDY.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26
wholesale Horse rhievtpr.

CANDo. N. D., Aug. 26.-Twenty-
three work horses were stolen during
the night from the barn Of J. G. Parson.
The sheriff and posse are in hot pursuit.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

dered his resignation on account Of il
health and will spend the winter in Call,
fornla.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

An Iowa girl being asked her opinion
on the l6 to l plank, said: If it means
l6 fellows to l girl I'm in for it you bet
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

Don't trifie away time wnen you have
cholera morbus or diarrhGa. Fight
them in the beginning with DeWltt's
Collie and Cholera Cure. You don't have
to wait for results, they are instantaneous
and it leaves the bowels 10 healthy con-
ditiop.
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26
0 It's
Personal.

FREE-64 page medical reference book
TO any person afflicted with any special,
chronic or delicate disease peculiar to
their sex. Address the leading
physicians and surgeons OF the United
States. DR.. Hathaway & Co., Corner
Nebraska and Fourth streets, Sioux
City, Iowa.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26
ANDREE HAS ARRIVED,

His Arctic Exploration l. on For TIM
Year.
TRoMsoE, Norway, Aug. 25 -Profes.
sOr Andree has arrived here from Danes
island on board the Virgo. having APP
parently abandoned for this year his
attempt to cross the arctic regions in a
balloon.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

Rev. John w. Marshall, pastor OF the
Presbyterian church at Huron, ten.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26
The DAILY
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1896.
K OF SUBSCRIPTION.
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TO.ADvERTIsERs.:
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26
A reat,COuntr

FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-08-26

Homeseeker, do you want a
cheap home in the best portion
of South Dakota .
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08

=
1.-THE Poot,i{sts OF the South are going
heart and soul TO Watson. They have no
use for the Democratic ticket, and their
national platform denounces Democracy IN
terms unmeaSured. Why not cut loose
from the crowd ana so on about our bust
ness with what we have and not lose our
chances Of victory by flirting with lot
OF people who only want 10 make con-
ven}ence Of u.s.
"Ohi The PopuHsts have 3 900 100 votes !
is the answer" II they have them. is that
any sign the Democrats ticket IS going
10 get themg From the way things are
going al thss writing We should say not
Yet. IN The hope Of gering this not very
attractive piece OF meat. oar deg Is going
20 loosen his hold upon what he now as
for. 40 sure as ne accepts the Popultst
nomination hs is going - ~se thousands or
Democrats drop away from him, " no are
now held to him ~ party tealty- When
he Accepts that nomination he adopts ana
ln6orsas that PLATFORM, which denounces
the Democrats administration FOR uphold
INK the pubic credit ana declares that the
laxs are not ADMINISTERED according 70
their Interest and spirit. some of the pres
ant methods oetng particularly described
AZ Infamous schemes Mr. Bryan seems
determined 70 take this step lie has care
fully paved the way. He has e. no time
In his recent career declared htmSef a
Democrat re mas carefully avoided refer
ence 20 saech Democratic doctrines rs are
in opposition % those proscssed ~ the
popultsts ard - - plainly more DESTROYS
~ standing vel with TIE Porulis. party
than With the Democrats India -Dboer is
exceedingly elastic nat Il Will break II Il
"a ruM>f hard enough; and & :. even 50
with the su!Tit o. party loyalty: ard when
that breaks Their. Will De no Dem ocratio
t,arty. even IN name. II viii - swallowed
hofv ana soul by IRE Pcpslilsts. A. the
sarue tine. those who have followed the
faw VII urn against K. ard there will be
an overv u Ginning defeat for the leadsr wao
wanted the earth
If % rot 100 late 20 ssv~ ths rw ~. Nut
tfs herote measure must - rsso~tei 20 Of
saving farewell - fhe Pops ats - -oclal-
.sre ID unlimited Eveeuoaeiss. ara 70 ar
ar my This must - done ~ once or the
game - 1ost"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08
Inxerson on Money.
Detroit Poet


The riches. word painter OF all older
political speakers. r. G. IngersolI, IS still
In harness. His nomina ing speech at the
Cincinnati convention OF 1875, IN whlch he
eulo9ized J. G. Blaine as the "piunAd
knight" will live forever In the history
OF political campaigns. Here Is his utter
ance on the money question:
i am in favor q honest money: am
In favor OF gold ana silver, and paper with
gold and silver behind it. / believe In ST.
YER because II Is one OF the greatest Amer
lean products: and I am in favor OF any
thlng that Will add 20 the value OF an
American product; but I want a silver
dollar worth a. gold dollar. even If you
make II or have 10 make II four feet in
diameter No government can AFFORD TO be
a clipper OF coin. When our money is only
worth - cents on the dollar. we feel 20
per cent. below par When our money Is
good, we feel good. When our money Is
II par. thar IS where We are / am a pro-
found believer in the dotrine that for ma
lions, as well as men, honesty L. the best
Always. everywhere and forever What
section or this country. what party Will
give us honest uonay-horor bright hon
or bright . have been told that during the
war We had plenty OF money. never sa "
it. / lived for years without seeing a dol
lar. l saw promises for dollars. but no.
dollars: and the greenback unless you
have the gold behind Il. Is no more a dol
lar than bill OF fare IS dinner. You can
not make paper dollar without taking
dollars worth OF paper We must have
that paper that represents money. I want
II issued by the government; and I want
behind every one OF these dollars either a
gold or silver dollar: 20 that every green
pack Under the flag can lift up It's hand
ana swear. I know that my redeemer
Everh.' ="
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08
THE WARRANTS DOWN.

The board Of trustees OF the state re-
form school have a little financial DIM
Guilty on their hands, presaging what
many persons will have 10 meet should
there be a debasement o. tbs currency.
State warrants have suddenly tropp II
from par 10 90 cents. The reason for the
fall Is that people with money 10 invest
do not care 10 take any more state obll-
cations with even the remote prospect
that they viii be compelled 10 accept d.
Treciated silver dollars IN payment They
feel that they would rather have their
money in hand. even II It is not drawing
any interest. than 20 take chances on
losing half the principal.
There is another reason why investors
are fighting shy OF any state or county
warrants in Western states. They have n
well-founded fear Of Popaiist state gov-
ernments and legislatures. They DO no.
wish 10 take any chances on any pros
pective reputation or state obligations
SO long as there IL a remote prospect OF
Populist SUCCESS In any state. investors
Will be careful to keep their money out
Of IT,
This is one side OF the question pre-
scented by the condition Of things at the
reform school. The other side IS that The
trustees have for the conduct Of the schoo,
q fixed income furnished by the legis-
lature. The income is provided at an
amount just sufficient 20 pay the running
expenses or the Institution. The deprecia~
ton In the price OF warrants o. 10 per
cent. means that hereafter. during the
continuance Of the depreciation. the trlls-
tees OF the institution wiu have to paw
ST. In warrants for every dollars worth
OF supplies they buy. As result. they
must reduce the operating expenses or
face a defcit.
The condition IS. in a small degree. the
same which every wage Garner or pos
SCISSOR or a fixed income Viii be in under
free silver policy-s fixed income which
yin not increase. a deprecated currency
an! consequent enhancement N the
prices OF everything 10 go; drink or wear
The further result will BE- rh- same IN
bcfh cases-s reduction IN the standard OF
living. or tire accumulation az indebted
"a
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08

everything In .%oes countries c.e-Asls-
Tsy me eottor OF -. American congress
-. vtll br.1g all -. silver stz--a-d ccur-
tries or sfss world 10 IRE rol. standard. Cor
tna. wcgssd certainty De tire effect Of ra.s-
ting the price az silver b1siion 70 rs and
k~eps-z 4 there Instead .. rss ching Ire
proud znanctsl h@sgsss which Mexico sn1
Japan o-curv. according 20 PopriAst tho
or4.s, We ~ozI1 tebese them 20 our level
However. frankly speaking. the state
Yaent OF Mr. Bryan Or any on. else that
<-es colrag. OF ss.ve- wcui9 a. cros Ia
creass the bullion price 20 t.-9 at OUNCE
is not true. II that were re result walsh
re o. any other popEiiss speaker really
anticipated. they roult drop Cor al time
every reference 20 aoe-csns collars, or 20
he prospective riss IN prices which wouA1
follow free coinage The two positions
ere Absolutely t-r-conciles!e- TIE or.y
manner by which any coinage ssw can
directly ara by immediate operation make
rise in prices is by tsnasing ne stand
=. Of the co.1--altsr.ng the measure OF
values. Just &c they can make pole
which IN ten feet boag twenty feee Forg
By passing . l&w making Elk inches IN
stead OF twelve equal Gre FOOT
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08
NOT ABLE PEOPLE.

Henrik Ibsen Is in Crr'stiansa this sum
mer writing q play which he expects Ia
nave hnished hy December
Max Pemberton, the author OF 18th. Iron
Plrate ana other thrilling tales Of advent
IRE. has been made editor OF Casselps
Family Magazine.
Mrs. Longerman. Of North Adams. Mass.
~ years old on a visit 10 Whitingha m
/. recognized horse which she had sold
as COLI twenty-five years before.
Mrs Scott wife Of the sheriff OF Nofsv.
COMFY: Arizona is herself a deputy sheriff
4ae ot1er day she brought an insane pris-
oner from a neighoorng place TO the couy-
y 1sl ana experienced neither trouble
nor fear while doing so.
II Cecil Rhodes r. put on trial /, will be
sae mrs. time that criminal proceed IN as
nave been instituted against member OF
me pTiFy council since Lord Melville was
..thpsdeatd Tor mAiFersat.on OF the public
Iunds ninety-one years ago.
Mime. Sarah Bernhardt Is installed for
Inc summer az Belle Isle: there sire has
oousaI Kind OF fortress. which da -
from the time Of Fl0qlet, superintendent
q hnance. The great actress has not
changed one stone OF the fortress bs,,
sne has decorated the interior NTH ar
uque furniture, brasses and hibelots. Al
The entrance s5e mas placed Two immense
!o1s. with o3tstret2hed wings These birds.
GEAR . The Egyptians ara Of ENC and
painted green. The actress Is The coed
fairy OF all the fsherfolk and II is sa.5 bs,
a party VINO has visited Belle Isle thar
many English People come to The place bv
tAs 1dioeron boat merely 10 have a
glimpse or Sarah Beruharit
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08

There are some people who have nat
with adversely during the past few years.
and. ss /. often the case H1sh people who
have been unfortunate. they think that
any change Will be for ths better no mat
ter what II 10. Thus there ara many who
believe that free silver cannot possibly
bring about worse condition OF affairs
than that which now exists. These peopls
are greatly In error The distress OF tho
last three years would be nothing as COM
pared with tho general wreck and de-
morallzation which would inevitably fol-
low the adoption OF free ana unlimited
silver coinage by the United States.
Under silver mono-metall.sn. and that
IL what would resai; from a free coinage
law. a. surely as day foil0ws night. our
measure OF valBe would not be 30 con-
vsnient stable or suitable az that We now
have. The value OF ehe silver dollar would
ftfctuste Just AZ II does in all free silver
countries. where It's purchasing power
changes In accordance with the quotations
for silver bullion. Moreover. We would at
once be embarrassed In our commerce
with gold standard countries with which
We do the greater portion OF oar foreign
trade. While our trade with other nations
In small compared wish present domestic
transactions. still it ~ sufiiciently LARGE 10
bring about immense financial trouble
through IN. adoption OF standard Of
money which the other leading nations
d not use
The process Of changing standards would
be followed by Joss and financial havoc
everywhere. Our Goia would disappear in
moment sntaillng a fearflally sharp
contraction OF the currency which would
make money even tighter than az present.
This contraction occurring Just when her.
Is change In values brought about BY
making use OF a dollar iess valuable fhan
one formerly used would resnlt In PAR
tial reputation ~ debts, total suapen-
sion OF credit and wholesale panic. nro.-
traiion and confusion. II Is aouhtfa II
this country has ever experlencea any such
financial upheavai as would Be certain to
follow the reduction OF tho standard Of
value reArlv one-half There II aearrely a
person and not a trade 81 Industry hat
would escape. and It Ia impossible 10 b.
iieve that the American peopIc vii vote
10 bring any such ealsrnlty upon them
selves
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08
How VIII He get Itf


There are numerous gIio-tor xred per-
sons IN t1e employ OF the silver sy16sca-e
who are travelling around the country
telling everyone they meet shat when W.
have free coinage Of silver there VIII %
plainly Of Il for ne plain people."
How will there? How VIII The wage
Garner get Il: How VIII any Body who
does not own silver bullion GET IL
Under free ,oenage OF silver The owner
mint. have It stamped into cosa, rec OF
charge. and take IL away again He
would Own ali the coins tia, came from
the bullion waich was his n The ars.
place Instead OF bullion be wc-1st nave
coins marked zone dollar" when they
really ware worth 50 cents.
Now, how IS the wage Garner 70 get any
OF this silver coin away from the mine
owner The latter gentleman. rich IS he
- is not going 20 sC1tter hts coins among
the people as his agents now scatter free
silver circulars. He i<a't going 20 STACK
than IN the stree. 50 that people may
come and help themselves
HOW IS the wage Garner. then. 70 get
some OF these dollars? He must give SON -
thing in exchange for them, must re not :?
What has wage Garner 20 offer anybody
N exchange for currency His labor. ISM
II. SO he can exchange his labor for ST.
Yer dollars-that is. get these silver dol
lars IN wages. But that Is what he does
now. doesn't he? He exchanges his labor
for dollars-that is. wages. And the dol
lars he gets now are good dollars. They
are worth 100 cents every time he get.
them Does he wish 10 reject good dol
lar. worth 100 cents the world over. and
take in It's place a deprecated dollar worth
50 cents?
How can the American wage Garner. TN
Ger free coinage get any o. the nine own
er's silver dollars away from the mine
owner without being buncoed? He can't
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08

s-,y- A rcur.Tv v1tch We could tick VIII
or4 hand I'D behind Is, A goo6 many %
n. Pepn.is. stump speakers have already
se.zsa upoa This s6sa, sn1 WITHOUT directly
advocating &. are showing every Cay bow
easily sn.y can &c. along without any
xrowl..r. o. the English language
Taere. again. are our laws. They are
borrowed IN great par. from The English
All our grea. wits Of right are os English
paren.ag. ard should promptly oe aool-
.she1 The writ OF habeas corpus should
caver be allowed TO issue anywhere under
ire solts o. the American tag. TIE faint
Q. rs English origin 10 upon II ard IL
Should go.
Representative government - also
ishe1 The Popui:st programme VII fur
rish a good method Let the people sus-
ges; al .aws which they desire. and have
them voted upon al an election held for
.hs purpose Trial BY Jury Is another
thing which might be satisfactorily Abol-
isaed IN the same manner, as It Is likewise
OF English origin A popular method 70
succeed II would doubtless be 20 Try the
case IN the newspapers. and let the peo-
Pc cecids the lssuss q: the poIls. .; the
same tine they are voting On the new
lawA
These are eu. casual suggestions The
fad !. . vide one. After We succeed In
getting rio OF al laws. usages and habits
which are OF English origin, we can next
proceed TO discard all which carry the
suspicion OF any foreign origin about
them. and thus arrive 81 a condition OF
genuine Amer.canism. pleasing to the
heart OF al patriots like Bryan. Altgeld.
TLnman and Watson.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08

There 's TO doubt good many young
Democrats wlii vote The Republican tick
- his year not only because Of the Or
Fashionable character q the Chicago plat
form an3 candidates. tu: because expert
snce has proved % chem that Republican
government and principles ars preferable
- fboss o. any other party. Many young
Democrats wHl no DOUBT f@el zs Harold
N sewalI. ths son % RE vice presidential
candidate. feels. lie sas come over 70 Re-
pub1canlsm because he has been CON
verte8 % x and the nomination OF a near
relative has not made him lukewsrm IN
he new fairs. In an interview published
in New York recently. Mr.. Sewall SAD
y am convinced 81 the necessity ~ an
a9>Quat- protective tariff tor This coun-
~ shall attack he Democratic plat
form sn every In. and latter know e 20
- absolutely opposed 70 the principles -
tfe Republican party as ~eN az 20 the
cherished traditions u ne Democratic
party Il r. n opposition TO an. sahver-
s.v. o. tee principles upon which t11is
xov-rnrsn. must 1--we"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08

Perhaps Il IS q good thing a.s- a.. TIA.
The silver question has come Up. Il viii
now &c definitely settled Had IL not be-
come prominent as an issue both parties
might have lodged and stratdled and at
tempted 20 avoid II As they have in the
past There l. no opportunity .o- evasion
this year, and the question mus. be solved
on lis inertia It II hs.rer for the country
thar ~ - A
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08

Joseph II. Manley predicts that Maine
VIII give At least 1890 majority for the
Republican candidates AZ tie coming stats
election. He says q careful canvass shows
tha; hundreds Of Democrats will oppose
vita their votes the beggar-mAking plat
form adopted a, Chicago, They are a null
tituds compared with the few Republicans
who indorss freq silver and Popuusc
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08
Resembles Both.

How old Is your baby. ma mT'
Just ten months"
Does she walk"
once IN while she staggers few
steps. sir"
Hem. Takes after her father. Can she
talk
she jabbers gil the time. SIR
Hem, Takes after her mother."-Cleve-
land Plain Dealer.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08

The FEDERAL civil service commission
has issued It's customary warning on the
subject Of campaign assessments, and as
ras most OF the Democratic ofzlceNo'sers
are not tumblinx over one another 20 work
for Bryan. the chances are taat the order
will be cbeye6 as IL never has been before