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Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1898-01-07

Annual report Of the secretary Of the
Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
of Lincoln county, South Dakota, for
the wear ending on the 28th day Of
December, 1897:
There are now 775 policies in force,
held by 500 members, who carry total
amount of insurance of Eight hundred
eighty-four thousand, three hundred
twenty-four dollars, 1854, 1924. OO).
Ten (10) losses have been reported
during the year, Of which nine 10y have
been satisfactorily adjusted and paid as
follows:
4. ii {: Collins Of Lincoln township,
one mare, one colt and one steer killed
by lightning, $500.
Mrs r. O. johnson Of Pleasant town,
ship, one heifer killed by lightning,
$l8 90. +,s
James O. Huseboe Of Perry township,
one calf killed by lightning, 8 90.
Nm Gable Of Eden township, one
steer killed by lightning $s5 90.
Chas. Asper Of Norway township.
one DWELLING house and contents de;
stroyed By fire. $247 95.. 'ts.,,i
Ole Overseth of Norway township,
one granary damaged by lightning,
Exdsaf0s ~ s2ssa.t viss ( - e.ss- sass z g
Anna Leisinger ger, 81 Z Deiapre Is township, y,
two horses killed BY lightning. 800 90.
Zakarias strom of Brooklyn town
ship, two stacks Of grain struck by
slgiltnipe asst on hre,;$58;Oo --;,s.;.
E: P. jones' " I 1syhh stsoownsiiip, dwell
ing damaged by lightning, $500
Making total amount paid for
losses during the year Of $545.62
A meeting Of the board Of directors
was held On the-1sth daysoffApril. 1897,
for the purpose Of adjusting the loss Of
dwelling house belonging to A. B.
Halle Of Norway township, which was
destroyed by fire on the 26th day Of
March, 1897. The board, after care
fully considering the afidavits and
original cause of the fire, resolved to
refuse to pay the loss.
Canton, s. D., Dec. 90, 1897.
MATH HANSON,
Secretary.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1898-01-07

9cs County NJ ,'efiI Of Lincoln, sd e.
! Icertlfy to the best Of my know;
ledge and belief that the above is q
true and correct report Of all the money
received and disbursed BY me as treas
tirer Of the above named company for
the year ending Dec. %, 1897.
MATH. HANSON.
Secretary.
Above report was approved by the
board Of directors December 90, 1897.
EDGAR DEAN,
President.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1898-01-07
DR.. Nannestad Gone Away.

/ shall be absent from the city after
Dec. 9, some two or three months,
having decided to take special course
on the eye and ear at Ann Arbor,
Mich, one of the leading medical in
stitutions Of the United States. Upon
my return shall hope to see my friends
at the old stand.
Respectfully,
j. r. NANNESTAD.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1898-01-07

For Sale or trade for corn-A Poland
China boar.
a7-3 E Barrow.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
FIELDS A1INSTRELs.

Master George Jones. one OF the sweet
voiced MadriSal boys carried by Al G..
Fields this year, renders touching bal
lad The Little Boy in Green" which
forms one OF the most delightful blos-
SONS In the bouquet Of song hits render
ed by Mr.. Fields big choir Of tunefuI
song birds. The ballad recounts the stir
ring story Of a race in which a dImIu,ivc
jockey carries the emerald co.ors OF what
seems certain victory when, Just before
the goal Is reached his mount stumbles
and falls, crushing out the young life Il
had lately been SO proudly carrying. AS
the story Is told in song Il IS most rcalis-
tically Illustrated by 4 jockey dressed in
green and mounted on one OF Mr..
Fields pure white thoroughbrcds which
he always carries with the company.
The compaay's date In this city Is Wed
nesday, January 18th. matinee and even
ing, at the Opera House. Remember the
grand bargain matinee.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
ADJUSTMENTS.

The charming and distinguished act
ress Agnes Herndon, will appear at the
Grand Opera House all this week in a
repertoire of strong sensational playes
for the first time. at peoples prices. This
evening La Belle Marie" will be pre-
scented, Miss Herndon appearing in the
title role and assuming the character OF
the Wronged and outraged Jeane Ingle-
side; finally after falling heir to a for
tune She appeared as La Belle Marie"
Miss Herndon Is beautiful woman Of
commanding presence and an actress Of
rare: ability; her costumes are elegant
and Monday evening she will don several
Of her handsomest dresses. among which
is satin opera dress made by Worth, of
Paris. and which is greatly admired by
the ladies everywhere. Special ladies'
tickets will be distributed for Monday,
the opening night.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
MISS PHuADEIpurA,"

The popularity Of Miss Philadelphia"
was shown by the audience which greet
ed the new faces, says the Philadelphia
Times OF January L. The star of the
cast, Joe Cawthorr was we'll received
and acted the part OF William Penn, jr,,
IN way which caught from the begin
ming. Elvia Cro1 Seabrooke, who takes
the part OF Ruth Springgarden. sur
prised her Philadelphia friends with the
dash and so she put into the character
and the William Penn, ST.. OF William Fl,
West, was possibly the best ever seen in
this city. oueenie Vassar and the Boot
black Cuartette came in for good share
OF the applause and the Jane Brown
smith OF Jessie Villers kept the crowd in
happy humor. The setting OF the piece
was especially good and the whole per-
formance was smooth and even. Miss
Philadelphia" will be seen at the Opera
House next Thursday, January 18th.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
TEACHERS, ASSOCIATION

The Belmont County Teachers Asso-
citation held its meeting in the high
school hall here Saturday. The attend
ance was fair, but both the president and
vice president being absent Mr.. Reynolds
was selected as chairman. Miss Cole, OF
near GAINESVILLE. read paper on geo.
graphy which interested all present and
brought out an interesting discussion.
Superintendent Duncan, OF the Bridge
port schools, made an address on The
Growth of Thought" and he wove a
very pretty story of modern inventions
being only improvements on other mems
thoughts. He followed this Idea, con-
trasting primitive thought With that Of
the present, making his address most
Interesting one. The balance of the pro-
gramme was followed as nearly as pos
sible and the meeting as whole was re-
garded as a success. Miss Carmichael,
the music teacher In the schools here,
had charge of the music for the occasion
and 1t was not the least pleasant feature
by any means.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
BOXING.

There Is more interest In tomorrow
evenings programme OF boxing at the
Metropolitan Athletic Clubs Fulton
arena than has been cr:nced in any
other undertaking OF the kind by the
local organization. In addition to both
the contestants In the principal bout
having met before in desperate con-
tests which ended in draws, they, are
men who have met and vanquished
worthy foes and have we'll established
regulations in Fistiana. OF the pair,
Bezerah will probably enter the ring
a favorite locally over. Oscar Gardner.
This does not arise through the idea OF
any superiority the Cincinnati boy has,
but because he has been in the city the
past week and naturally has become
we'll known among the sporting public.
His manager, john A. Mckee, is conf
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
THREATENS FUND TRUsTEEs.

The delegates representing the various
fire companies Of this city will meet at
the city hall tomorrow evening to Sc
lect q member OF the trustees Of the fire.
mems pension fund. There is now about
$1,000 in that fund and It will be in
creased 10 sl.700 or $500 by the appor-
tionment next month, but It can only be
used for the purpose provided for.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10

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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
rIIE AVERAGES.

The fight In the Wheeling league con-
tln,ies very exciting. or the three Lead
inr Iean,s, Tho lj0wlerp, Cosmopolitnns
and Auroras nil tied n week ago. one
icnrI has forged game ahead. Tho Bowl
crs, who won three straight on tho week's
play, while tho two others wcro content
with two Victories AMI defeat apiece.
The end bt the present week will likely
not witness any change In the relative
nostion OF the three leaders, as MI arc
stacked up against weak second division
teams. ftss ..tt..Eel NJ f'sf.. us
stevenson continues III Tho lead In the
Individual average racc. doing excellent
work last week. His nearest competitors.
!rown and Weltzel. held their own. five
points In the rear. The averages: fl
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10

Operation OF the city division OF the
"acsl!nte; &: Elm Grove road began yes
tcrday. and 4 fifteen minute service Is
maintained between tho corner Of Four
icen;h and Main streets. and the foot OK
the McColloch stree. hill. East End. On
Saturday, the "Hiawatila" was Initiated
INTO the service. being taken across town
VITA i distinguished party OF citizens
ely officials and aewspapcrmen.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
THE RAILROADS..

. The report Of the Baltimore & Ohio re-
lief department up to July, 1897, has been
made public, and shows aggregate re-
ceipts S36.2I6 IL, and disbursements, t27,-
Ii9 6I There were three accidental
deaths, SoS accidental injuries, 3S2 cases
OF surgical c%pcn5e. 1871 cases Of natural
sickness, thirteen natural deaths. Three
important amendments to the rules gov
erning the relief department have been
adopted.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10

"Edition. de Lake personally conducted
tour 10 Mexico next mont Via the Baltl-
more d Ohio. Illinois Central and Santa
Fe routes. The special trains leave Chi
cago. Saturday. February 10. and reach
Chicago on the return on March q. An
entire week Is spent In Mexico City.
There Ia no Sunday travel; n first claes
physician accompanies the party. also a
barber, and altogether the special is a
homo on wheels that mlni,llzes the usual
diJcomforts OF travel on the rail. N
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
ELECTED orF1cERs.

Mountain City Lodge. No. Sc, ANAL
samated Association OF Iron and Steel
Workers. elected, on Saturday. the fol-
lowing officers: President. William S:
Myers: vice president. John II. Cecil;
recording secretary, William s. JOY;
financial secretary. Bon B. Williams;
treasurer, Charles A. James: guide
Ollie McAn!nch; inside guard. Henry
Thelss: outside guard, Charles Kossum;
trustees. D. A. Morgan, Joseph Hilton
and John H. Cecil.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
An ERROR coRREcrEp I,

Last Wednesday the Intelllgeneer
published a table showing the relative
standing OF the larger towns OF the
state In banking deposits. Unfortunate
~. q stupid proof-readlng error was
made, which conveys an entirely wrong
impression. For instance, the per cap
tia deposits In Wheeling are 1888, but
the table had II 81. SO, and SO OH
through. Below the table Is re-produc-
ed In correct form. l'.sl .5El Il "a
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
pooRMAN IN COLIJMR1Is,

Col. c. L. Poorman went to Columbus
yesterday to take a hand in the SENATOR
ial contest. The defeat OF Senator Ham
ma would be a JOY forever to the colonel
There are only few OF his kind In this
city, however. and some OF them are
keeping as quiet as they can, but others
OF the open converts, Silver Republic
cans" they call themselves, are enjoy
ing the situation immensely. The colo
mel thinks stranger things have happen
ed than that the lightning. might strike
him, - - ,frs..sg5a Z,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
MAKING A GOOD START.

With the new Enamel Works in the
First ward about ready to start and the
doubling Of the capacity of the Bellalre
stove works, that end OF town is making
a good start for this year. In fact this
city seems to be entering upon one Of the
best years In recent history.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
MARTINS FERRY.
iInps and niishaps In the, Thriving City
Il t- Across fhp River.

HhlN hhu nhnais III inc thriving City
Across ths River.
After the installation OF officers By
Deputy State Councillor r, W. Will
Jams, on Saturday night, the members
OF Hiawatha Council. Junior order OF
United American Mechanics enjoyed an
oyster supper. Several visitors were
present.
Yesterday, q telephone message was
received at Martins Ferry by W. B.
Lewis. stating that his son. Herbert,
had hemorihage at Ellwood City, Pa,
where he Is in business. Mrs. Lewis or
one OF the boys will so up this morn
ing.
The Republican central committee
men OF Harrison county. at q meeting
held. at Cadiz, 1t was decided that in
the future candidates for office In Har-
rlson county. shall be elected on the
popular vote plan:
An amended petition against the
Wheeling Railway Company has been
filed by the city solicitor. who asks for
all the papers relating to the transfer
OF the road from the Sweenevs to the
present company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ritz. OF Lowell.
o., have been visiting Martins Ferry
and Bellaire friends. Last week was the
first time Patrick Mullen had seen them
for fifteen years.
Rev. S. j. Boyle. pastor OF the Pres
oyterlan church. held communion yes
terday morning, and delivered his third
Illustrated sermon last night, on "The
Life OF Christ"
The local business of the Wheeling
& Lake Erie Is very large on Sunday.
Unpleasant as the weather was yester-
day, 1t was no exception.
Much interest is manifested in the
protracteds meeting being held at the
Baptist church, by Rev. DR.. W. c. D.
Bond. 4
The new year thus far has been an
Martins Ferry police.
A large number OF Martins Ferry
teachers attended the convention at
Bellai.e on Saturday.
Interest In the senatorship Is growing
and the Republicans ore more confident
OF Hanna's election.
Miss Ella Campbell has taken a posi-
ton in the office Of the Steubenville
Glass Company.
Miss Grace Cow, who has been visit
ing relatives here for week or so, has
returned home.
The Emma Sardou Company will
open a weeks engagement at the opera
house tonight.
The Methodist Episcopal congrega-
ton will commence holding revival
this evening.
Miss Loretta Wright is entertaining
her sister. Miss Carrie Wright, OF
Pittsburgh.
Miss Lotte Hurst, OF McMechen, w.
Va. is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Springer. e
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry P. G-ier and Miss
Bess SnodGrass spent Sunday at MinGo
Junction.
Mrs. Fred Jones'. vino has been visit
ing her parents, at Columbus, has re-
turned.
Several manufacturing establish
ments have recently paid their employees
In gold.
The Foresters Installed officers and
received three candidates on Saturday
night.
Miss Rachael Walker, OF Stcubenvlle,
called on Martins Ferry friends yester-
day.
Charles Downey has been promoted
to rolling job at the Aetna-Standard.
Mr.. Francis. of Hopcdale, spent Sum
day with his brother, W. B. Francis.
Miss Mary Thomas Will entertain the
Thlmble Bee OH Thursday afternoon.
Robert Sterling, of Wnrrcnton, was In
Martins Ferry yesterday.
To-day Is the last day for paying wa
-, ,,.i.b hn MN oItt, 4
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10

IT is easy to catch cold and just rs
easy to get rid OF 1t II you commence
early to use One Minute Cough Cure. It
cures coughs. colds. bronchitis. pneu-
monia and oil throat and lung trou-
bies. It Is pleasant to take, safe to use
and sure to cure. Charles r. Goethe,
Market and Twelfth streets; Chatham
Sinclair, Forty-slxth and Jacob streets;
A. L. Schechle; No. COZ Main street: EN-
ley Bros, Penn and Zane streets: Bow
10 & Co.. Bridgeport. iEE 3
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
BELLAIRE
All Sorts Of Local News aud Gossip From
80 tho Glass CITY

tho Glass City.
During the past week some OF the for
mer employees Of the steel works secured
places at that plant and are at work.
There is scarcely a doubt that many Of
them will in time. and It will be good for
them and for the city. many OF them
having lived here all their lives, and they
hesitate about going elsewhere,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
U,,ckien's ArnIra saIye,

The best salvc in the world for Cuts,
Bruises. Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rhcum,
Fever Sores. letter, Chapped Hands,
Chllblains. Corns. and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles. or no
pay required. 1t Is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded
Price % cents per box. For sale by Lo-
gan Drug Co. l
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
BELLATRE NEWS NOTES.

Superintendent H. G. Williams, who
recently delivered his lecture on Helen
kellar" here. has been engaged to give
1t IN Wellsburg. Carrollton and Seneca
Vile. The superintendent Is gaining
quite n reputation on this score.
Edward Kelly formerly n resident of
this city and well known here, came in
yesterday morning from Chicago, ILL.,,
where he IS now located, to sLcnd n few
days With friends and relatives In this
city.
The school board selected Mr.. James IT
Kelly, president OF the board. to attend
the state meeting OF presidents and
members OF boards to be held this week.
Thomas Myers, who has been visiting
relatives here for 4 week past, will leave
to-day for Savannah, Ca, where he will
join the regular army.
Carl Crafty has returned to college at
Delaware. after spending two weeks
with relatives IN the Fourth ward.
R05ert L. Boyer. the West Point cadet
from this section, is here to spend a
week with friends and relatives.
A. ]. Holt viii leave this week FOR Ell
wood, Ind, where he will spend week
with relatives.
Thomas MCGOWAN went to GAINESVILLE
yesterday to spend the day with friends
at that place.
Mics Maggie Davis. Of Harvey, Ills,
is the guest Of friends and relatives In
this city.
Richard Kane has gone TO Barncsvllle,
where he will work in the window glass
TlNInrr 4 q. e. g . .
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
cARs FOR rHE 3. 4 o.

The Baltimore & Ohio order for
cars Is believed to have been placed 'os
follows: 1000 with the Michigan PENN
sular Car Company, 600 With the Mis-
sourl Car G Foundry Company. and
5000 box with Pullman's Palace Car
Company. The Baltimore q Ohio South
western order Tor 1000 cars Is said 90
have been for $50 coal cars with the
Ohio Falls Car Manufacturing Com
PAM and $50 box cars with Pullman's
Palace Car Company.
x THE special business, OF the Baltimore
& Ohio for Sunday, January 0. amounts
cd to twelve parties with atotal OF $40
people. aI.t-NL- ~ " g.el Pm Z.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
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! BOWLING
MlIEELlNn LEAGUE.


Monlay-Aber-Nlt vs., The Bowlcrs.
I'ucsdIy- Defenders vs.. AiirornA. +l
(. Wcdnesday-0ld Cronles vs., Pirates.
Thursday Cosmopolitan w, silver
FrIday-T!dai Waves VS.. Ideals. ],
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-10
dent Gene viii defeat Gardner and Is
prepatedlto back up his assertions With
plenty OF dough- & u 81

prepatedlto back up his assertions with
plenty ofSdough.r :
Gardner and Ills party will arrive this
morning from New y Dirk city. havlng
started Sunday morning. Gardner Is
accompanied by his manaser, Sullivan,
ard several eastern sports. Reports
from New Yori, ore TO thee that
GARDNER has trained to II ilne point and
Is ready TO put UP the battle OF hlt
life, OF which 30 much 10 always heard
on the eve OF a contest. II 'liejs litter
than Bezenah he must be flne Indeed.
Gardner and BesenRh first met at
West Covlngtoni two years ago In q
twenty round bout. In which, by the
way John Simcoe was the referee. At
the end OF the stipulated number OF
rounds both men were on their feet and
nither had the slightest advantages;
consequently II was d draw. Lat De-
cenlber they went fifteen rounds before
the Peoples Athletic Club In a Clncin-
natl theatre, and again they were 10
evenly matched that the referee could
not give u decision. At their contest
tomorrow night, the referee has the
power to order additional rounds, so IL
ID probable the question OF supremacy
btwen the pair viii at last be deter.
mined. i.
Slmcoe has other bouts on his list, and
lGas Just received signed articles OF
agreement from pair OF .top-notch
mGddie-wcights. Jack Bonner. OF Phll-
adelph!a. and Nick Burnley. OF Califor-
niu. This ought to be u crucker-jaek
bout. Burley. who Is said to look like
u second and somewhat smaller. edition
OF Corbett, Is also matched TO fight Dan
Creedon. shortly after his Wheeling en-