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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-03-13

Photos enlarged. Work tirst-class
and prices reasonable. Call at the Mad
ison house parlors and see samples.
Will be in town but a few days.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-03-13
Ordered q New Depot.

DIES MONIES, March l3.-The railroad
commissioners have served notice Oh
the Great Western. Des Moines Union
Wabash and Des Moines, Northern
and Western railroad companies, and
F. M. Hubbell to provide a new pas
senger depot in the place Of the present
union depot by May /. The Union
depot is condemned as unfit and unsafe
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-03-13
THE CHURChE ~.
Order or Exercises In the Different
louise Of Worship In h CITY
tn VI 0rrOW-


Houses or Worship In the CITY
TO-NOrrOw.
RAG CHURCH.
Services both morning and evening.
Holy Communion at 1890 a. M, with
III Sunday school at moor. Eve
ming Prayer at 7:3O p. M, with sermon,
Singing led by vested choir Of children,
A cordial invitation to all.
PREsByTERIAN CHURCH..
Preaching at 1890 a. m. and
1870 p. IN. by the Rev.
Geo. Gilchrist OF Canova, s. d.
Sabbath school at noon. Boys and
Girls meeting at $50 p. M. Everybody
welcome to these services. Come.
FIRST p CHURCH.
The Pastor Rev. w. A. Taylor preach
es morning and evening. Morning Sub
ject "Church Membership It's Duties
and Privileges" Evening subject:
"Naturalism." Sunday school at noon.
b. Y. P. U. at $50 p. m. Evening ser.
vice commences at 1880. All come.
M. E. CHURCH.
Glass meeting at 1000 a.. M, led by
Rev. J. G. Hubbell. Sermon at 1890 by
Rev. A. q. Stevens of Mitchell. Sabbath
at noon. Epworth Lesgue at CSC
p. m., to be led by Miss Leora Henry
At 7:3O, evangelistic service with singing
and sermon by Rev. Stevens. Every.
body cordially invited. The revival
meetings will continue next week.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-03-13
he DAILY
MADISON. SOUTH DAKOTA.
SATURDAY, MARCH ID. 1897.

Local Time aAle.
Chicago, Milwaukee b ST. Paul Railway, which
ook effect, sunday, Sept 8, 1876:
TRAINS come EAST.
Passenger, No. 4, departs II 90 4. IN.
Freight, No. 80, departs 6:45 n. m.
Freight, No. -, departs 1870 p. IN.
TRAINS GONE WEST,
Way. freight, No. 81, departs 4:l5 p. M.
rRAINs vROm rHE EAST.
Passenger, No. 1, arrives ZOO p. m.
Freight, No. Us, arrives 2 90 p. m.
Freight No. %, arrives 4:i5 a. m.
TGAIHe YRoA the wEsr.
Freight, No. W, arrives 10 40 a. IN.
Ali the above trains carry passengers; INIT
:reights only when psssen gers are provided with
tickets.
Passenger trains going east make connection
1t z gan for all points south.
MADISON d BRIsroL LINE.
Psssenge ger goina north. departs 1880 a, m.
Psssenge ger from north arrives, 2:45 p. N.
II. X. wool. Local Agent.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-03-13

Strayea, from between Madison and
two and a halt miles southeast, one red
COW with horns, white star in forehead.
Finder notify Albert Gimpel, Madison,
S, d,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-03-13

For sale, Remington Standard No. 2
typewriter, at Il low price and on easy
terms. Nj. w. DAILY.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-03-13
ITS ALL HERE AND GOOD JUDGES
PRONOUNCE TIA DAISY.

We are talking to you now about our
new stock of Wall Paper-which was !
bought very close-selected with good
judgment Is to quality-and in good
taste as regards style and appearance
and as for variety and completeness it's (
the very best--afording a wide range for
( satisfactory selection Of the very best
goods to be found in the market--We be-
lieve you will agree with us that every
pattern of Wall Paper we show has got
the value in it-and is worth every cent
of the price asked-Its a line of Wall Pa
pers that will improve on close inspec-
ton and will stand by you like a brother
and you will find we have the price on
every piece just as low as it can be made
for an honest article~We would be
pleased to show you our line and recon-
mend that you make your selections now
while every combination is complete.
FRANK SMITH.
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To Prevent Gold Clauses.

OMAHA, Neb., March ia special
to The Bee from Lincoln, Neb., says
the house passed without the emer-
gency clause Wooster's bill prescribing
what shall be q legal tender in Ne.
braska. This bill is intended to pre-.
vent the insertion of the gold clause in
contracts, notes or mortgages.
E. f. Turner Of Comtop, NO., writes
us that after suffering from piles for
seventeen years. he completely cured
them bv using three boxes OF Dewitt
Witch Hazel Salve. 1t cures eczema and
several other skin diseases.
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-03-13

Cascarets stimulate liver. kidneys and
bowels. Never sicken, weaken or grippe.
loo.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09
LAWYERS SUICIDE.
Edmund Davis Shot Himself While
Under Arrest.
He Had Been Taken Into Custody on
the Charge of Embezzlement.

Hyde Park, July 9.-This town was
startled this morning by the announce
ment that Edmund Davis, we'll known
lawyer doing business in Boston, had CON-
mitted suicide. He ended his life by
shooting.
Davis shot himself while under arrest
during the night. He died early this
morning. The arrest was made by Deputy
sheriff Samuel Capen of Boston on a
warrant charging Davis with embezzle.
ment. The writ charged Davis with the
en- mbezzlement of S2S. 600 from the Frame
estate of which he had charge. It was
served at Davis residence by Deputy
Sheriff Samuel Capen of Boston, about
O'Clock. After noting the contents of the
document Davis said be wished to step
into another room. He did SO, going up
ttairs TO his chamber and moment later
she sound of pistol shot was heard In
an instant IL flashed across the officers
mind that the lawyer had killed himself.
lie rushed up stairs and found Davis
lying ON the floor Of his room, bleeding
freely from q wound in the head and In
great pain. a revolver was found near
tho man with % chamber empty. "A doctor
was summoned. He saw at once there
was nc hopo of saving Mr. Davis but re-
mained with him until O'Clock this
morning when death came
The financial difficulties Of the unfortu-
nate man, which lead 10 his arrest and the
result caused "a complete collapse OF his
nervous system and for weeks he WAS
under the care of physician.
His affairs. outside of the Frame funds
were also found in n bad condition, and
IL was thought he had planned TO commit
suicide when unable TO longer cover no
his populations. After rcturning from
the war, Davis studied law and was adj
mitted Co the bar
Davis had lived here for thirty years
He has always lived well and was largely
interested In various speculative concerns
lie was treasurer of tho Blue Hill Granite
Company Of Maine, treasurer of the Bick-
more Self-Leyelling ship Berth Company
attorney for tho American Railroad Inn
proyement Company ana OF the Bone Hill
Phosphate Company of Florida.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09

Mrs Lillian Westcott who maintains the
private lying in hospital just over the city
line ON smith street. Edgewood, was ar
rested yesterday on warrant charging
her with receiving, boarding and keeping
for hire, gain and board ono Harold Will
son, an infant three months old. The
warrant was sworn out by Charles II.
Thurber, agent for tire Society for the Pre-
arrest was made by Constable Carroll, of
the town of Johnston. She was arraigned
before Judge johnson in tho Eighth Dis.
trict Court this morning and pleaded not
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09
A Day Late.

San Francisco. July -9-Tho steamer
City Of pekin has just arrived n day to-
hind her regular time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09
the meeting, required By the bylaws OF
the committee, were not given.
l. Was an Illegal Meeting.


Therefore, the account of the rump
meeting of "Wednesday night which Is
accepted as authentic is that six mem bers
out of n committoe,of 81 held an illegal
meeting in a hall they had no authority
to use and elected for chairman "A man
who does not belong to the organization.
Who Is Chairman Anyway
On Wednesday Chairman Maguir, called
on Superintendent of Public Buildings
Mansfield and asked him to refuse the use
of the Sixth District Court room for the
meeting called by Dorney. Superinten-
dent Mansfield idn't know what to do ia
the case and appealed To Chairman Bur-
nah II. Perkins of the committee on city
property. The latter didn't know what to
do either. The two city officials came TO
the conclusion that they mad no right to
decide who the chairman Of the Demo-
cratic committee was, although In MIR.
Manstleld's opinion Mr.. Dorney is the
chairman IL hfBVuire didn't have the
property qualification to make him eligi-
ple.
According to this view of the case, Mir.
Thomas j. Dorney still holds the dual
position Of chairman of the Democratic
city committee and mayors secretary,
and both Mr.. Magufre and MIR. McNamee
arc supernumeraries.
Mr.. Mcguire is now credited with real
ninety days before be is qualified prop
erty voter.
Righl to Use the Court RO m Ques ion.
AS side issue, the question is now
raised as To the right Of a political COM
mittee TO mold Its meetings in the room
on Fountain street or any other building
of the city.
Superintendent of Public Buildings
Mansfield and his secretary, MI. Cady.
say that they know of no authority which
gives the right, and City Clerk Clarke
says that there is no authority, but it is
simply matter of custom and usnge.
City Pays for Democratic Ilumiration.
The Democratic meetings are always
held in the evening and the bill for light
ing is paid bv the city.
A City Hall official said today that II
the Democratic committee split up toe
much and each faction wanted TO use the
city property for PURPOSES of organization
an additional appropriation Will bu neces
sary.
Tn. committee Will Have lis Outing.
Without anv regard TO the row and the
efforts Of the Tenth ward pouplo 30 catch
ON 10 something or anything, the anti
McGuinness majority Of the city commit.
teo Is going ahead with It's plans for hot
weather diversion.
The committee on printing OF tho in
vitations to tho summer clambakes made
its report today and the executive com
mittoc which FOR the time being rs the
committee on outing and clambake, will
IEoaL carly -naxt week a+fe4 ett444 i4feetinf
of the general mittee.
Mr.. Vests Ayers on 20 Parry Clambakes
Tho determination TO have clambalSC
is apt moro than anything else TO influ
ence Hon. Thomas 4. West Co give up tn,
light and remain overheard, for his regret
at having once rnrtaken of n Democratic
clam bake Is party tradition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09

soon TO be married TO the father of her
child and she had LETT 1t with Mrs. West
cott until that event took place.
There are several young mothers now at
the Smith street hospital, and the busi-
ness of disposing of new born infants has
been carried on steadily. 1t Is difficult
matter TO catch these law breakers as the
children are taken away as soon as pos
sihle.
Mrs. Westcott evidently believed that
the law was moro honored i'm the breach
than In the observance, and emboldened
by the success of her traffic in shame, she
made the mistake that will make her feel
the force of the law. Several of the in
fants taken from her house are being
searched for, and IL they are found wit
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09
| baby farmers the offenders will be prose-
A Pawtucket Baby Farm.

John Kerns, three months old. and Ray
mond Walsh. four months, have died at
the baby farm OF Mrs. Sarah J. Arnold of
that city, and the death certificate of Med
i3al Examiner Charles II. French gives
the cause OF death as Ignorance neglect
and inanition. Mrs. Arnold Is az years
old.
never heard of the law against baby farm
ing She had no license, and under the
provisions of the law will be liable to pay
"A fine of 800 or serve one year in state
prison, or both. Mrs. Arnold has good
connections in this city. but is very poor
Another child of about the same age is aS
tho farm, and City Physician .Iencks says
it Will not live more than u day or two.
A warrant for Mrs. Arnold's arrest has
been issued. She will be brought before
the district court in this city tomorrow
morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09
A. IG.MUIDDLE.
Democratic City Commit
tee All Split Up.
The Snap Session of the Nc
Guinness Was Illegal.
Practical Admission Only Thirteen
Were in Attendance.

"I am overheard. Can you Llame me for
grasping at anything" That is the re-
mark which Mr.. Thomas h. West made in
answer to a question with reference to his
efforts to get his Tenth ward dele
CATION seated by the Democratic
city committee And that remark
explained the frantic efforts of the
McGuinness and Dorney minority of the
city committee to get control of things
again.
Tho Maguire and Lovett crowd are
laughing at tho thirteen delegates who
got together night before last and elected
second chairman ana then had IL re-
ported the next morning that there were
"a OF them present.
There WSr. On y ThirI en- There.
John McGuigah, himself one Of the West
and Dorney crowd, admitted last night
that the report in the evening papers that
there were only thirteen present was prac-
tically correct
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09
IN MASKS.
Robbers Attack a
WatChman.
Mr.. E. H. Sweet OVerpOW-
cred by Four Crooks.
Was on Duty at Narragansett
Milling Co.'s Plant.
Hands and Feet Bound and He Was
Thrown Into a Box Car.
Crooks Went Back, Blew Open Safe and
Secured SIS and Some Stamps.
Hands and Feet Bound and He Was
Thrown Into a Box Car.
Crooks Went Back, Blew Open Safe and
Secured SIS and Some Stamps.

The Nerragansett Milling Company's S
works situated at the extreme end of VAL
ley street in East Providence, were visited
open. The contents were strewn about
the Office and some seventy-hve dollars
was secured by the thieves. AT IL :25 the
watchman, +. II. Sweet, pulled the regis
ter in the office and sat down on the floor
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09
AGAIN TWO FOR ONE (!
This Time Mems and Boys Bicycle
and Golf Suits, Caps and Hose.

Three days Of this week-Ihursday, Friday
and Saturday-we shalt offer all OF our Boys
Bicycle Suits, and all Of our Mems WooIen Bicycle
Suits, that have sold to date for $3.50 to 5000
two for one.
The prices on the suits have not been
changed, but you can buy two suits for the price
Of one, or one suit at half price.
The prices to date, for Mems Suits, have
been $3.50, $500, $500, $3.50, $500, $3.50,
$500, $500, $3.50 and 5000. For the Boys
Suits, $3.50, $3.50, $500, $3.50 and $3.50.
Mems Bicycle Caps, Golf Hose, ETC., two for
one, until Saturday night. The suits just one-haf
above prices.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09
IN The TOLLS AT LAST.
Mrs. WeStcOtt, the Baby Farm
Keeper, is Now Under Arrest.
AGENT THURBEk SwORE OUT THE WARRANT.

Charges Her With Keeping Hlrborng Wilson, Igi-
Child Months Old, Statute-Mr West
cOts Private Lying Hospital is Just City Gram
and She Did a 1t as Required by the
Law Passed the General Assembly the
Unfortunate Waif Since the Sd OF Present Month
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09
.Capt. Mcmahon Commits Suicide.

London, July q captain Francis Yorke
McMahon Of the First Royal Dragons
the brother and heir presumptive OF Sir
Horace West has committed suicide
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09

Only Six Were Members.

Today Alderman Darcy comes out with
a declaration that only six members Of
the COMMITTEES were present at the meet
ing called by the mayors secretary for
the other seven were the Tenth warders
who had been thrown out
Furthermore, the three days notice of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09
roo LATE FoR cLAssIfIcArIoY.

TOO LATE FoE CLh SSH ICA 1JON.
TO IET-Nicel furnished rooms: with or
without b,ard; all convcnicnces . Beacon
avenue. iyl-Gt
no LET FOR THE SEASON IN Pawtux-
ct, front room. suitable for one or two gentle
mon; on line uf cars - Broad street. iy0Gt
NANTED-Pantaioon fnishors. n Wash.
ingion street room . iyV2t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-09

.Fhe infant Harold Wilson, was taken Co
the hospital as boarder on the fourth Of
July. IL was born April H. aud was the
illegitimate offspring Of the mistress of n
we'll known druggist of this city. Tho
mother Of the child, a pretty young
woman, happened To visit the lyinR-in-
hospital just after the arrival of Agent
Thurber and she gave information relat-
ing TO the baby. She stated that sho was
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1897-12-29

Jack Taylor, the well known
actor, who was to visit LAGRANGE
with the Acme Comedy Company
on the 9th inst, attempted to COM
NIT suicide at hotel in Sinner,
Lavaca county, last week. The re-
port says Taylor was under spell
of nervous prostitution at the time,
and stabbed himself in the left
breast. He missed his aim and
the knife entered below the heart,
making bad, but not fatal wound,
-LaGrange Journal.
Go away from home to hear the
newsl-that isn't true. There is
not word of truth in the above
We asked mine host Ehlinger ofthe
Ehlinger House, where Taylor
stopped, about it and he said Taylor
was we'll and in good spirits when
he left.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1897-12-29

A row broke out among a gang
of negroes who were gambling
under the seed house across the
railroad from Deputy Sheriff Bill
Dickson's house Sunday evening.
The cursing and obscenity aroused
the whole neighborhood. Mr..
Dickson promptly swooped down
on the gang and when he appeared
general stampede took place.
Mr., Dickson says it looked for a
while like the seed house would be
carried off of its foundation by the
coons in their efforts to get out
from under. Haywood Hanna
nearly broke his neck running
through the mud to get away
Mr.. Dickson says there will be nc
more gambling or carousing allowed
in that part of town if he car
help it.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1897-12-29
a CARD.

1897 is drawing to close and
again 1 wish to extend my thanks
and best wishes to my friends and
patrons for their kindness and
patronage to me during the year
just past. May our relations, both
business and social, continue as
pleasant during the coming year Of
1898 as they have during 1897 is
my present wish. Wishing you all
a happy New Year, remain
Yours very truly.
A. c. KoEpKE.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1897-12-29
NOTICE.

/ wish to inform my customers
that it will be impossible to furnish
them cordwood promptly for the
next sixty days for the sum Of $500
per cord out of my yard. | am re-
ceiving wood every week and ask
my patrons to give me their orders
few days ahead and I can deliver
out of car at the old price, dry or
partly dry wood. After this notice
/ shall charge rs cents extra for
wood out of my yard, (lots Of them
come just when the weather is too
bad to expect man to work. and
| viii give any honest man time
until he has had the benefit Of
same. Furthermore we are all
aware of hard times, which, nc
doubt, causes me to lose wood by
bad pay and thieves who may helr
themselves at night.
Hoping to receive your orders as
heretofore, | am yours respectfully
e. r. RUHMANN.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1897-12-29
CITATION BY PUBLICATION
STATE OF TEXAS,
COUNTY OF LAvAcA.

COUNTY OF LAVACA.
To the Sheriff or any Constable
of Lavaca county-Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to
summon Dick Tieken, by making
publication of this citation once in
each week for four successive weeks
previous to the return day thereof,
in some newspaper published in
your county, if there be news
paper published therein, but if not,
then in any newspaper published
in the twenty fifth judicial district;
but if there be no newspaper pub
lished in said judicial district, then
in a newspaper published in the
nearest district to the said twenty
fifth judicial district, to be and APP
pear before me, a Justice Of the
Peace in and for Lavaca county, at
the next regular term of the
Justice Court, for precinct No. 8,
Of said county, to be begun and
holden at my Office, in the town of
Sinner, on the 10Th day of January,
A. D. 1898, at 10 o'clock q. M, to
answer the complaint of Wolters
Bros, firm composed of M. e.
Wolters and ]. A. Wolters, Plain
tiffs against Dick Tieken, defendant.
Filed on the 21st day Of Deem
Der, A. d. 1897, and numbered on
docket No. $50.
The nature Of plaintiffs demand
being in substance suit to enforce
the collection of a verified account
for the sum of $4,000, for goods
and merchandise sold to the said
Dick Tieken by said VOTERS Bros,
Herein fail not, but have you
before said court at its aforesaid
next regular term this writ with
your return thereon, showing how
you have executed same.
4 Given under my hand this til,
| 21st day of Decembers A. D. 1897
J. G. BLoHM,
Justice of the Peace,
| Precinct No. 3, Lavaca Co., Texas.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1897-12-29
NOTICE.

Mrs. J. F. Kopecky has decided
to continue the business of her late
husband and has employed Miss
Sophia Bauderer to assist her in the
store. All clothing, including boys
and mems suits, shirts, underwear,
hosiery, etc; also accordions and
notions, will be sold at and below
cost, as in the future she wishes to
handle only family and fancy
groceries.
Mrs. Kopecky thanks the many
friends and patrons Of her late hus-
band for their patronage in the
past and asks for continuance Of
the same for herself.