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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07
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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

c. w. Spalding, president of the de-
funct Globe Savings bank, of Chicago,
and treasurer of the University Of ILL
nois, was found guilty the other day
of embezzling $4,000 of the funds of
the educational institution. He had
been tried twice before and acquitted.
The third trial fixed him. The penalty
is from one to fifteen years in joliet
prison. but very likely the court will
deal leniently with the ex-banker. Were
he low-grade criminal the maximum
penalty would be inflicted
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

The poet-patriCt, Michael Seaman,
who filled the position of Chief of the
Bureau of Statistics at Washington dur
ing Harrison's administration. desires
to be restored: and President Mckinley
has promised to consider the appltca-
ton. Mr.. Seaman has written poems
of considerable merit, and also biog-
raphy of Gen. Thomas Francis Meagher,
under whom he served in the Irish
Brigade. He is staunch Republican
and deserves recognition from his party
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

The most interesting lecturer at The
Catholic Summer school at Madison this
year was Henry Austin Adams, former
rector of ST. Paul's Episcopal church.
Rochester, N. Y. and present editor Of
Donahoe's Magazine He spoke on the
Oxford movement and told Of his own
struggles before his conversion to Ca
tholicity. He made an impressive plea
to his Catholic audience to be tolerant
of other denominations and paid low
ing tribute to his sister, who remains
q Protestant.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

1rishman further said In his petition
that he is already known to most of his
friends without the Nc, and that an
elder brother Of his had his name chang
ed to Mahcn. Judge Conlon denied his
petition and told him that many notable
men had borne the name Of Mcmahon,
especially Marshal Mcmahon. the presi-
dent of France, and that he should feel
ashamed Of himself for trying to get
rid of the prefix to his ccgnamen.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

A dispatch from Lebanon. KY, to the
of miraculous cure at Loretto Acad-
envy, near that city. on July 20. One
of the novices who was expected to die
suddenly regained her health. She told
the other sisters that the Blessed Virgin
appeared to her and performed the
miracle. Water Of Lourdes had been
applied.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

A man bearing the Milesian name Of
Mcmahon appeared in the city court of
New York asking that his name be leg
ally changed to Mahon on the ground
that the name Mcmahon is foreign
name, characteristic of the country in
which your petitioner was born. and
your petitioner wishes to have more
American name, petitioner having be-
come naturalized as citizen of the
stni.ad States in 1874" The degenerate
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

Says a London correspondent Of q
New York paper: 1t is amusing to note
English embarrassment over the Ameri-
can attitude towards the Krugerte pol
icy Of the Canadian government. Now
that the boot is on the other leg Eng
lish public opinion in regard to the
treatment of the Transvaal authorities
is likely to be materially modified.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

The New York World say, that Mayor
Strong priGes himself on the fact that
his son, Putnam Bradlee Strong, is act.
ing sergeant-major in the Goth Irish
regiment, and still more so on the fact
that Mrs. Strong was before her mar.
riage to his honor Nellie Hogan, whose
parents hailed from OConnell's county
-Kerry-in the Emerald Isle.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

John Cudahy, the famous grain and
provision operator. has been dubbed
king of the Klondyke" by his as
sociates on the Chicago board of trade.
He has organized a new mining COM
pany under the name of The Cudahy--
Healey." having acquired 80 placer
claims in the Alaskan gold fields, which
he intends to open as soon as possible.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

Hon. A. l.. Morrison, formerly Of Chi
cago, and now of Santa Fe. has been
appointed collector of internal revenue
Northwestern Catholic. Alexander l..
Morrison will be remembered by those
who bore part in the Fenian move
ment. He gave the best years of his
life to the service of Ireland and the
Irish. He is a brilliant orator and a
man of pure and elevated motive and
character.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

John Cassidy. the Manchester scuIp-
tor' VINO mas finished il statue of Queen
victoria, to be erected in loyal Belfast
Is an lrshman by birth. being Il native
OF the county Of Meath. Some time ago
out or thirty designs for the Col,tou
statue In Bristol. Cassidy's was the sue
cessful one. If his work was not mari-
torlous Belfast would not accept his sta
tue of the queen.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

Brann's Iconoclast for August is up to
the usual standard of excellence. The
articles on Dean Hart, British Episco-
palian clergyman of Denver, on the
Henry George Hoodoo," and the mid
dle-of-the- Muckers" are deserving Of pc
rusal. Brann's answer to all indignant
citizen Of Waco is written in the inin,it-
able style Of the editor Of the Texan
magazine.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

Victor Herbert. the author of 1.-The
Serenade," is the foremost operate COM
poser of the day. He was born In ire
land OF Irish parents thirty-eight years
to Germany to begin his musical eluca-
tion. The Bcstonians will rely on 'rhe
Serenade' for their approaching tour,
and 1t will doubtless figure prominently
come.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

The last will and testament of John
Spooner, Of Chicago, who is 70 years
old, Is very unique He leaves his fayo-
rite dog. an affectionate animal chat
once nursed him, the sum Of $1.700 for
the testator. the money will go to his
sister. who is in England.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

Says the Catholic Columbian: The
protestant preacher is at the head of The
political pl@2essicn in Alaska. One is
governor, one Is superintendent of public
schools and one is reindeer commissions
er The separation of church and .ta.e
means-that no Catholic need apply.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

The fame Of Father Cleary. of this
city. as a lecturer has gone abroad The
other day he received an invitation from
the managers of the Chautauqllan AS
sembly, now convened near Marinette.
Wis. to lecture before that body; ana
as the remuneration offered FOR his ser
vices was quite liberal he Immediately
wired he would be with them on the Law
designated for his appearance.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

Suppressed letters of Napoleon Bona
parte have just been made public in
Paris, and they throw new light or
the character of that remarkable man.
Many of the letters are addressed to
FOuche. the minister of police.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

w. e. Gladstone THE grand old man -
celebrated the flty-eighth anniversary
OF his wedding last week Mr.. and Mrs
Gladstone are in excellent health and the
venerable couple are the recipients If
heartfelt congratulations from their
neighhors at Hawarden and their friend;
throughout the British Isles.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

DR.. Lambert and DR.. McAllister are
arranging for discussion on Roman
Catholicism in the pages of their re-
spective papers. The Protestant minis
ter issued the challenge to the Catholic
priest and the famous author of the
Notes on Ingersol," promptly accepted
it. Like the pugilsts they are talking a
lot before they enter the controversial
arena. Once they begin the result will
be closely watched by interested readers
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

Among the special correspondents
sent by the Chicago Tribune to the
klondyke gold regions is Miss Bertha
Crab. young lady sixteen years Of
age. and the daughter of mining en-
pert.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

Very few of our Catholic contempor-
aries commented on the Cadwalader-
Ryan wedding in Philadelphia. 1t is
not strange that wealthy man would
marry an attractive Irish girl acting
as his housekeeper, but 1t is strange that
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

The New York World. owned by Jne
fulltzer, favors Il Republican mayor 'or
Greater New York. and yet it poses
as smon-pure Democratic paper. It
mas the gold ring to it. however.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

The sxtieth anniversary of the in
vention of photography by the late Sir
Isaac Pitman will be celebrated this
year by phonetic shorthand writer's
throughout the world.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07
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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

Tpperary girl of Catholic parentage
would give up her religion for the sake
of rich husband. We fear Miss Ryan's
religious training was sadly neglected at
the foot of Slievenamon.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

giving separate parliaments to Eng
land, Ireland and Scotland 1t will
never pass a bill giving home rule 20
Ireland unless the peers become afraid
of the British democracy.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-08-07

The above rates include cost OF post
age to any part of the United States or
Canada. To any other part Of the world
the postage will be soc per year addl-
tional
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22

State Auditor Mayhem is proving him
self IA partisan Of the smallest and mean
est type, carrying his political preJudlces
into ordinary public cuisines. He Is
even now being forced down by the re-
publican machine and IA threatened man
damus OF the supreme court from his
autocratic position Of refusing to audit
the vouchers OF the new board OF re-
gents. By his arbitrary act all teachers
and employees OF state schools have not
yet had their Madison pay. All this Mr..
Mayhem is evidently doing out Of pure
political spite work, the smallest and
meanest kind Of manhood, to aid the OLD
republican board of regents In re-
tanning IA little logger lease Of power,
though the people OF the state last fall
voted them out Of office. 1t will be re-
membered that this same man Mayhem
tried to pinch Gov. Lee by cutting of
three days pay on the first months
voucher for salary because, %forsooth, the
Inauguration ceremonies had not taken
place on time; but, it is said, the gov-
ernor got even with him by tearing up
the warrant thus practically splitting in
his faca Tba aua,,or M donb, thinks
he vii make people believe he Is dealing
with ottc;al ovac, nas0 and ,-o,.c,ib,, y
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
legislators who Vote for the Humphre,
Bills Branded as Traitors.

Legislators VINO Vote Tor the
Bills Branded as Traitors.
CHICAGO. April 22.-Five thousand
~Chicagoans, who are opposed to the
Humphrey bills. which extends for 81
years the franchises of the street rail.
ways in Chicago. and which are now
on passage III the Illinois legislature,
packed battery d, For two hours the
assemblage was addressed by earnest
speakers, among whom were ex-GOv-
ernor Altgeld and Alderman John M.
Harlan, recent independent candidate
for mayor of Chicago.
Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones, the first
speaker, scored the Humphrey bills be-
cause he said they propose to rob Chi.
cago of home rule and mortgage the
future for the benefit of the corpora
tons. He appealed to the country
members of the house and to Governor
Tanner to save Chicago.
Resolutions were passed as follows ::
Be it Resolved, By the citizens of
Chicago in mass meeting assembled,
that every representative and senator
from Cook county who votes for the
Humphrey bills is a public enemy, and
that he be treated as a traitor to his
constituents in his public and private
life, and that his name be Judas, for
that he has sold his master, the people.
for a few pieces Of money and that
the price Of his treason be spent, to-
gether with the remainder Of his
blasted life, apart from the cOnstitu-
ency that he has betrayed; and that
although respect for law may prevent
the personal violence due a burglar,
be it
Resolved, That we, citizens here
assembled, solemnly, steadfastly and
unforgetting, set about to teach the
people the wrong done them, to the
end that deserved infamy and ultimate
ruin may mercilessly dog the steps of
public thieves.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
T BAD BREAK.
Levee Gives Way at PROMISED Land Plan
tation, In louisiana"

Levee Gives Way at Promised Land Plan
tation, In louisiana"
JACKSON, Miss. April ga dis
patch to the Associated Press from
Grecnville says the levee ON Promised
Land plantation, at Shipland, Issa.
quena county. La. broke at 8 80 a. IN
1t was IL feet high, and backwater vas
already against it. Many fine planta.
tons upon which partial crops might
have been made, must now share the
fate of the rest, and in all lower Issa.
quena, Sharkey and Yazoo counties
where there was a foot of water before,
there will now be three feet or more.
Places which have heretofore been
bavens of refuge for live stock and
human beings will now have to be
abandoned, and in a few short days
there will scarcely be a dry spot in all
the country south of this break and
between the le.ses and the Yazoo
river. Whether there will be life lost
in the region Immediately affected,
depends upon whether the people are
provided with boats.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
ARE IN NEED OF AID.
Pembina, n d., Appeals to the War De
partment For Assist nee.

Pembina, n D., Appeals to tho War De-
partment For Assist nee.
WASHINGTON, April %. The follow.
ing telegram from Judson Lamoure to
Senator HaL sbrough has been handed
to Secretary -Alger:
The storm of Monday in connection
with the flood has left over 200 people
destitute along Red river in this
county. Aid is needed at once. Can
anything be done? Local committee is
unable to render sufficient aid"
This news came as a surprise to the
war department officials. the officer
who had been sent to the Red river
country has returned, reporting that
there was no call for government aid.
AS the department has no agent in that
section it will communicate directly
with the mayor Of Pembina and prob
ably authorize him to extend aid to the
destitute.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22

According TO the Sioux City Tribune,
w. L. Buchanan, editor OF the Elk Point
Courier has been forced to step out Of
his paper by the Influence brought to
bear upon hun by a. o. Ringsrud and
the republican leaders of Union county,
RiDgsrud attributes his defeat for gov
ernor TO the foolish and unreasonable
attacks made upon Gov. Lee by Blu
chanaT's paper and the latter has also
been extorting money from the county
for exorbitant printing bills under
threats OF roasting" county officials il
they did not quietly allow them. These,
in TURF, with the party leaders have
forced Buchanan under threat OF prose.
cution to give up his paper and a man
from Iowa takes possession while A. O
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
Ringsrud is to be the power behind the
throne. Mr.. K,ngsrud will again be "A
candidate next year for governor.

Huronite, Il: Sam. w. Glenn fore
cast official OF the United States weather
bureau 10 this city, has beer advised by
the department in Washington, that the
new equipment for this station Will III
clude an automatic electrical instrument
that will record wind veloaty, wind di-
rection, rainfall. and sunshine, so tina all
OF these elements will be recorded in the
office.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
OHIO ELECTROCUTIONS.
The New York Plan successfully Intro
duced in the Buckley State.

duced in the Buckeye state.
COLUMBUS, o., April 22.-The first
~electrocutions in Ohio took place
shortly after midnight in the annex OF
the Ohio penitentiary when William
Haas and William Wiley were exc
cuted. Haas was the first to be cleo
trocuted. He was \ strapped i'll the
chair at IL :27. The current was
turned on for a period Of WI seconds,
three times in SUGGEST n AS soon as
the body of Haas was taken out OF the
chair Wiley was brought in and at
~ rs he was strapped in the chair.
Both ~electrocutions were eminently
successful.
An examination of the bodies after
they had been removed to the prison
morgue did not disclose even the
slightest abrasion or irritation Of the
skin at the point of coS.act, and the
physicians and experts pronounced the
electrocution as perfect as it was posi-
sible to make them.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
The True Remedy.

". NJ. Replne, editor Tiskilwa, Ill.,,
Chief" says: I'VE won't keep house
without DIR. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption. Coughs and Colds. Elk,
~perimented with many others, but never
got the true remedy until we used DR..
Kings New Discovery. No other remedy
eau take it's place in our home, as in
1t we have II certain and SUR cure for
Coughs Colds, Whooping Cough, etc,
1t is idle to experiment with other RENE
dies, even If they are urged on you as
Just "A good IA DIR. Kings New Dis
covery. hey are not as good, because
this remedy has "A record of cures and
besides Is guaranteed. 1t never fails TO
satisfy. Trial bottles free at G. II
.Wood'sd rug store.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
Destitution Around Drayton.

GRAND FORKS, N. d., April o.
Mayor Dennie of this city has just re-
ceived the following dispatch from
Drayton: lowing to the terrible gale
and storm of Sunday there is great
restitution among the flooded farmers
along the Red river, both north and
south of this city. Nearly all have
lost their buildings, stock, seed grain
and provisions, and their relief is be-
yond the power of local aid, SO wide
spread Is the restitution which exists
among them. Your cooperation to
secure government aid is desired"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22

Sioux Falls Press, 2l:. Local option
was carried in the city by a majority OF
considerably mor than two to n
Now will the Press please tell US
whether Sioux Falls went for license or
no license. We believe the Legislature
carried local option into effect last winter
and it was not necessary for Sioux Falls
to vote on t at question.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
Vote on the bankruptcy Amendments.

WASHINGTON. April 22.-The senate
agreed to vote upon all pending amend
ments and the Nelson substitute to the
bankruptcy bill at 3 o'clock. 1t passed
a bill for the relief of homestead set
tiers on that part of the great Sioux
reservation lying in Nebraska.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22

Agents wanted, for war IN Cuba, by
Senior. Quesada, Cuban representative at
Washington. Endorsed by Cuban patri-
ots. In tremendous demand. A bonan-
IA for agents. Only $3.50. Big book,
big commissions. Everybody wants the
only endorsed. reliable book. Outfits
free. Credit given. Freight paid. Drop
all trash, and make 1900 q month with
War in Cuba. Address to-day, The
National Book Concern, 1923 Dear
born ST., Chicago.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
For Ocean Ateamship Tickets

Via any steamship line crossing the
Atlantic, At lowest rates for first cabin
second cabin and steera0e. both outward
and prepaid. apply to H. r. Wood, agent
OF Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Rail
way, at Madison, s, D.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
NJ INST Doubt the "I acif1cati0n."

HAVANA, April 22.-Premier Cano-
vas, according to the statements Of sew.
eral Havana newspapers, has said that
the government considers it expedient
to wait for confirmation Of the news as
to the pacifcation Of Cuba before es.
tablishlng the promised reforms.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
HEAVY LOSS AT HALLOCk.
Many Farmers Lose Farm Build ngs
Stock, Etc.

Many Partners Lose -FaFm BuiId hEs,
Stock, Etc.
HALLoCK, Mimi, April 21.-So far
Is farmers are reported to have lost all
their farm buildings, grain, furniture
and some stock in the food during the
heavy wind Of Sunday. Two lives are
reported lost. The Red river shows
no signs of abatement. Only a small
territory Is heard from as yet, and
when everything is reported the loss
will be appalling. The track is washed
u at Humboldt, north Of this place,
and the water is spreading over a large
tract of land east of that station.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22

WEST SUPERIOR, Wis, April "a
The Sheriff Of Muskegon, Mich. is here
after Jim O'Brien, alias Eugene Nc
Coy. Mccoy is a notorious character,
and some time ago attempted to MUIR
der an officer at Muskegon, who had
placed him under arrest.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22
Accepted the Reduction,

YOUNGSTOWN, O., April /22.-The
strike at the Tube and Iron company's
plant was ended at noon, the strikers
deciding to accept a CT Of 10 per cent.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-22

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once. One Minute Cough Cure will set
YOU on the road to recovery in a minute.
1t will cure pneumonia, bronchitis.
Group and all forms OF throat and lung
troubles.