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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
Opening Red Lake Reserve.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-THE general
land office is preparing circulars and
regulations providing for opening the
former Red Lake Indian reservation,
which consists of an area Of 367, 1874
acres. 1t is stated that there will be a
great rush made for the lands at the
date Of the opening, which has been
fixed at noon, Oct. 5 next. No more
than one.quarter section will be al.
l)wed to each head of a family.
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Notice To CREDITOR

Estate Of Fannie Thomas, dccea adm
IL hereby given BY the undcrsiGnea' dece'
tor OF the estate Of Fanny Thomasn'a yius
the creditors Of and 81 persons MI thel
against the said deceased. TO ex9 9aur no!
the necessary vouchers, within a mr,e 70.
ter the hrst publication OF this nH,dence.
administrntor ct bile place Of 'Wndisos
once Of j. n. WilltamSon, ID
county Of Lake, D. D.. -, q. lsee;;
Dated q Madison, 9. D.. AufHuWy illLl4
Administsstos Of the ssfsss Of F"'"
deceased,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
MAINE ELECTION.

Very L title Popular Interest and the
Vote Will Ie Light.
PORTLAND, Sept. l3.-Maine state
and congressional elections in off years
are quiet and this election is no excep.
ton to the rule. Neither Republicans
nor Democrats have made an active
campaign and the vote promises to be
light. The Republicans will undoubt-
edly r~e-elect Governor Powers and the
four congressman, Messrs. Reed, Ding.
ley, Burelgh and Boutelle. Nearly the
whole Republican legislative ticket
.Dill no elected
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
PUNCHED INICE
Reyenut Cutter Bear Narrowly
Escaped Destruction in
Bering Sea.
Caught by Pack Ice and Held
Thirteen Days Before Be-
ing Released.
Preparations Had Been Made for
Abandoning the Ship When
the Ice Let Go.
Bear Brought Over a Hundred
Whalers Home.--Only One
Died Since 1897.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. IA. "A Chrou.
icle special from St. Michaels, Alaska,
Aug. 20, says: The revenue cutter
Bear arrived in port this afternoon
with ll6 whalers belonging to the YES.
sells Of the feet that were crushed in
the ice pack while in winter quarters
of Point Barrow. On July 20, the
first vessel Of the season to arrive, she
found the surviving members Of the
steamers Orea and Jessie H. Freeman.
and the schooner Rosario and took
them on board, giving them the first
square meal they had enjoyed in many
a day.
The rescuing party found that pro.
visions on the Belvidere, Newport,
Jeanette and the Fearless and the
vessels which escaped destruction on
the ice foes We're getting very low.
Each vessel was given a supply sui.
ticient until the arrival Of tenders from
the South.
Punched in the Ice.
On Aug. II, having fulfilled her mis-.
sion OF rescue aud relief, the Bear
started south on her journey to St.
Michael, with the ll6 wnalers whose
ships were lost. Shortly after her ar.
rival at Point Barrow, the Bear was
caught in the ice and the pressure was
so tremendous hat some OF her planks
started and preparations were made
for abandoning the ship. Fortunately
the pressure subsidized, but the Bear
was unable to free herself from the
pack for Ii days after first being
pinched.
Only One whaler Died.
A special to The Examiner from
Seattle says that news brought down
by the revenue cutter Bear coutraGicts
the recent alarming reports of wreck.
age Of ships and less Of lives when the
ice jam broke this year in Boring sea.
On the contrary, the vessels OF the
feet which were seaworthy before the
breakup of the ice, are all fit for sarv.
ice now, n there has been but one
death among thu whalers since the
disasters OF the autumn of 1897. In
that case the victim fell prey to an old
sanding complaint.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
The MOVE ABANDONED.

ir""ps From Porto Rico vii,
NOT Parade In New York.
wAshiNdroN, Sept. 1.-THE plan NJ
nav'ng a parade in New York Of ~
noops returning from Porto Rico and
nose at Montauk has been definitaiv
abandoned. This Is the resn,t =, .sH
t,saon conferences on the subject be.
tween the president and General Mil.
- a, VI consultations with army ofacera
- New York and at Camp Wikod q.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
GOING TO PORTO RICO.

One and sixtieth Pennsylvania
sails Wednesday.
CAMP MEADE, Pa, Sept. 1.-two
regiments left camp during the day for
their homo stations to be mustered out.
They are the Eighteenth Pennsylvania
and One Hundred and Fifty.ninth In.
diana. The One Hundred and Sixtieth
Pennsylvania battalion is scheduled to
leave Tuesday evening for New York
and will sail the following day on tho
transport Berlin for Porto Rico. The
battalion will be fully armed and
equipped before starting and probably
will be away two years.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
Only One Whaler Died.
From Captain futile.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-THE secre.
tary of the treasury has received the
following telegram from Captain Tut.
tie of the revenue cutter Bear at Noah
Bay, Wash: "Bear will reach Seattle
on 18th inst. Relief expedition and 81
shipwrecked men on board. Rosario
was crushed by ice July 9, crew all
saved. jeanette. Fearless, Newport,
Belvidere got out safely. All we'll"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
rendered to Ireland.

ST. PAUL, Sept. IA special to The
Dispatch from Washington says the
president has requested Archbishop
Ireland to represent this country at the
universal peace conference proposed BY
the car.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
Miss i1artOn at Washington.

WAsHINGToS, Sept. 14.-Miss Clara
Barton and party reached Washington
during the Gay from Tampa, Fla. The
pa r.y is here waiting orders and may
be sent either to the Philippines or
Porto Rico.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
Henderson Declines.

OMAHA, Sept. IA telegram re.
ceived here from General Henderson
says he has decliped the prefer Of a
place on the army Investigation board.
General Henderson has notified Presi.
dent Nc Kinley of his inability to serve.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14

WAsHIN GToN, Sept. l3.-The contract
for supplying the navy department
with smokeless powder has been
awarded to the California Powder com.
pany and the Dupont Powder com.
pauy, each to supply half a million
pounds. The contract price is 80 cents
per pound, the government to furnish
alcohol necessary for its production.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
Pleased With Conditions.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Sept. l3.-Colo.
mel Henry Egbert of Davenport, Ia, q
veteran Of the Civil War. who is a
member Of the commission SEM here
by the governor of Iowa to re.examine
the condition of the camp and the
Iowa regiments, says that he is well
pleased with the result OF his inspec.
IONS.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14

One Minute Cough Cure surprises
people by it's quick cures and children
may. take 1t in large quantities without
the least danger. It has won for itself
the best reputation Of any preparation
used to-day for colds, Oronp, TICKLING IN
the throat or obstinate coughs.
Cook & ODEE.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14

Any OF the above complaints or too
ecanty urine are surely and speedily
CURED by "Dr. Fenner's Kidney and
backache Cure" Bed wetting by chill
dren ID generally cured by ono bottle Of
this powerful remedy, Testimonials
Will be furnished on application to the
dealer whose name is given below. II
not satisfied after using q bottle, you
money will be refunded by Frank Smith
Of Madison.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-14
Adopted he Protocol.

MADRID, Sept. 14.-The senate, at
the days session, definitely adopted
tho Hisnano. America protocol
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-10
A Special Train to Take Him There
in a Hurry,
TO BE IN RICHMOND THIS WEEK.
Friends and Admirers are Talking Of
Giving Him a Rousing Reception
When lie Arrives Hcrc-Hc
May Be 1lct by Brass Bands
and Thousands ofPcopie
and Escorted Home.

HAVANA, April 9--At 10 o'clock this
morning Consul-Ceneral Lee, accompa-
MED by British Consul Gollan, called on
General Blanco 70 bid him goodbye. The
Goyernor-Gcncral was very busy and
could not see General Lee.
The American nag upon the consulate
building has bcea taken down by con-
sular employees.
Loly Saturday was generally observed
at all the churches. The services being
at 10 O'Clock with bell ringing accompa-
MED by cannon salutes from the fortress
OF the C1banas.
Later on the Cuban capital resumed the
ordinary run OF business.
The news OF the American consuls
leaving the posts spread rapidly about
the city and produced considerable sur
prise But the Spaniards say the fact
OF the consuls leaving has not produced
the effect which the friends OF the insur-
gents are alleged 10 have expected.
THE DEPARTURE.
HAVANA. Apr!l 9.-9.3j T.. NAT l
o'clock this afternoon COnsul-General
Lee. accompanied by his stan, boarded
the dispatch boat Fern. and C0nsuls
Springer and Barker went on board at
O'Clock The Machina. when they en-
hhlhtNs WAS ItbMhFA bs NANA44o anu
Spaniarls but no disc0urtesy was ~1own
the officials. At half-past the Al can
vessels began leaving port
THE PROCESSION.
The Spanish tug Susie went out with
the schooner Hundley. which arrived
here Thursday last from Pensacola but
did not discharge her cargo. The steamer
Eyeline followed with about fifty pas
sengers, an after her came the Oiyette
with 2i7 passengers. among whom were
Miss Clara Barton and the other repre-
santatlves OF the Red Cross Society. who
have been engaged In relief work in the
island.
She was followed by the Bache. with
ten passengers. and, last OF all, came the
Fern. which left ~ o o'clock. having on
board Consul-General Lee, Consuls
Springer and Barker. Consular Clerks
Fosca, Dose and Drain Correspondents
Johnston. Pepper, Redding. Ackert
Franke. Dunnlng. Nicholson and Scoyel
Messrs. G.. Lawt0n Childs and William
Lawton and Or. Drummer.
The Fern is commanded by Lieutenant
Commander Sawyer. Ensign Powelson
was also on board.
GOLD FOR NEW YORK
There was shipped to-day by the steam-
or Orlzaba. s'29oo0 IA French gold Tor
New York
III Correo asserts that sixteen electors
Continued on Fifth Pagel
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-10
DR.. CURRY ON THE SITUATION.
The Ev-NIinister 20 Spain Thinks There
VIII be War.

Considerable importance has been at
tracted 10 the remarks made by on. ]. l..
NJ. Curry ex-United states Minister to
Spain, while in this city on Friday. Dr.
Curry came down from washington for a
day i'm Richmond and spent Friday with
Rev. Dr. William ID. Thomas, at ll3
east Grace street He was accompanied
by Mrs. Curry They left for Washing
ton Friday night az o'clock.
While in the city Dr. Curry remarked
20 some OF bis friends that ho had made
arrangements 10 go abroad with Mrs
Curry I'm the near future. and had cX-
pected TO visit Spain before returning.
owing 10 The impending crisis between
The United States and Spain they had de-
cidcd 90 abandon their trip. at least for
the present since there now seemed ev-
cry prospect OF war between these two
nations Dr. Curry expressed tho Wow
that there would be War
10 may be added here that Mr. Calderon
Carlisle. the weil-known lawyer Of Wash
mgtou. who is a brotheT-in-l8w of Dr.
Curry. is understood 10 be the legal adj
wiser of the Spanish Legation al WASH
mgtou. and hence the suggestion has been
made that the eX-Allnister 10 Spain may
have been given some inside information
about the threatening crisis which In
auenced him 10 put Off his contemplated
trip abroad.
DR. Curry was Minister 20 the court
Of Spain during Mr.. Cleveland's first ad-
ministrotion He made careful study
of the Spanish people and their customs
and conditions of life. and wrote an eX-
ceedngly interesting and instructive
book on the spanish Government
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-10

lives taken by the insurgents in that part
Of Cuba.
In consequence Of this settlement the
German warship Geler has been ordered to
Brazil instead Of going to Havana for
the purpose OF collecting an indemnity
and furnishing the perpetrators or the
outrage. The newspapers. however, call
upon the government 10 send at least one
warshlp 10 protect German interests In
case OF hostilities, and II is understood
that the Navy Department has instructed
the official at Kiel 10 send vessel across
the Atlantic.
STRICT NEUTRALITY.
In the event Of an outbreak the official
attitude Of Germany Will not be changed.
Under no circumstances Will she depart
from the stTictest neutrally. The Span
ish ambassador here, Senor Mendez De
Vigo. made another attempt during the
mast week to secure Germauy's interven-
tion or mediation. while Emperor Fran
els Joseph. OF Austria, renewed his per-
sonal confidential solicitations on the
same subject with Emperor william.
IL IS said on unoNceptlOnal authority
tbat the Oueen Regent is the initiator OF
the movement to enlist the Pope In SPANS
behalf and Emperor Francis Joseph has
aided her. but Emperor William warned
them that the step was hkely 10 meet
with the decided disapproyal OF the ma
jOrity Of Americans.
4 diplomat AT the Spanish embassy In
an interview said:
Spain IS ready for war II 1t comes.
While il is true that a large number OF
the Spanish people are anxious Tor war
the government is trying TO avoid II. in
tha event OF war the Spaniards can be
depended upon 10 stand by the queen
Regent and young King. In spite or at
ths Democratic conspiring which is gong
on II would be cOwardly for them 70
oct otherwise. The Yankee Republic VIII
fnd the present generation OF spaniards
q chiyalrous as their forefathers.'
PURCHASES CEASE.
Commander willard II. Brownson. the
ogent of the United States Navy Depart
n1ent In Eupore has been given authority
% issue instructions % all the chileu
states naval attaches In Europe accord
inc 10 the requirements OF the sNuduon'
IN fact there IS even q possloih'y N'~'
tbny NAV an be recalled home.
on strictly reliable authority IL Is learn
"a thot All the United States naval at
taches have been ordered toend their ne
potiations for the purchase OF warshlps'
munitions Of war. etc. The reason TOT
tbIs Is that the time is regarded as 100
short 10 allow for the transportation OF
the purchases to the United States before
war is declared.
THE same authority saws heavy pur-
chases have been made of war material.
the nature of which is kept a profound
secret. but which. in the event OK nos
Titles will play a most important role.
THE TRIP TO PALESTINE.
A member Of the Emperor's household
has furnished some interesting details OF
His Maiesty's trip 10 Palestine. He has
finally decided to leave the Empress be-
hind, her physician forbidding horseback
riding. and as driving In Palestine Is I'M
Continued on Fifth Page)
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-10
WAR IS EXPECTED
BY ALL ENGLAND.
Great Britain Has Nothing to Thank
Span For.
THE SYMPATHY WITH OUR AIMS.
Has Been Met by Discordant Note in
Quarter From Which It Was
Least Expected, But Is Rcpu.
dated by the Nationalist

LONDON, April 9.-If anything was
wanting to confirm the European belief
that the Cuban crisis has reached an
Impasse, from which there is no issue
but war or the hauling down OF the Span
lsh flag. It has been found in President
McKinleys reply 20 the ambassadorial
note presented at Washington on Thurs
day last. so strlkngly reasserting the
determination that there is only one way
to prevent the United States intervening
to end the intolerable situation.
NO CONFIRMATION.
As q matter Of fact, no confirmation was
waited for. Europes only real hope OF a
peaceful solution of the question was
based on the belief that when they real
ized the futlity of the hien strung talk
about their honor the Spaniards would
accept the alternative and surrender
Great Britain has nothing 10 thank
Span for Whenever commercial ques-
tions have been raised Great Britain has
found Spain obstructive, intractable and
arbitrary as the United States finds her
to-day and the medium Of sympathy found
i'm some quarters "a simply a sort of sen-
timental pity at the fact that Spain
should be deprived OF her last great
colony.
PAGAN OF sympathy with the aims Of the
United states comes from a quarter
from which it was least expected. The
Freeman's Journal. the organ Of the Irish
Nationalist leader MT John Dillon. pa
per claiming to represent the Irish party.
after aat fOotedly expressing the hope
that Spain will win in the expected war;
says:
In our opinion the United States would
be better employed helping Spain to make
an autonomistic government rather than
forcing O war. The latest adyices show
that the Americans DO not want to de-
liver Cuba to the Cubans.'
REPUDIATED.
The Irish Independent party has pro-
tested against this declaration and has
rassed a resolution OF sympathy with the
United States repudlating the declara-
tlon OF the Freemans Journal
During the course OF a conversation
high official Of the British Foreign Office
said:
"The Presidents policy Is statesman
like and essentially humane and while We
may view approhonsivciy tho ultimate re-
suits to America herself the necessity for
introducing order in the government Of
cuba. the solution OF the insunerable
scandal Will not be too dearly purchased
at the cost OF war
The malefiicent rule of Spain in Cuba
has got 10 end now. FOR neither America
nor any one else Will trust her promises.
so often broken ana especially after the
tol-tale correspondence which resulted IN
the recall OF Senor Dupuy De Lone.
Nevertheless. added the Foreign ONCE
official America has taken up an unen-
viable task. After driving out the Span
iards. she will have 10 send troops 10
crush the Cuhaus who are rebels ot heart.
and VINO will not suDmi. tame,y 10 any
form OF government which will deprive
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-10
THE CRISIS AS
SEEN BY GERMANY
The Government Will Maintain Strict
Neutrality.
CANNAMABA CASE SETTLED.
The Queen Regent of Spain the Initia-
tor of the Movement for Interven-
tlon-Purchase ofShips and War
Material Abroad stopped,

BERLIN, April 9.-All news OF the
spano- America crisis is anxiously watch
ca in Germany as the opening OF actual
hostliues IS expected, and German COM
mercill interests especially are involved.
The newspapers. although still hoping
that peace Will not be broken, are begin
ming 10 discuss the probable effect or war
upon trade. Public opinion IS much di-
yided, many OF the papers expressing the
opinion that the United states ought 10
be satisfied with the concessions spain
IS Offering. others declaring, however,
that the United States Is right IN de-
m4udiug the absolute independence Of Gu
ba as the only means OF preventing re-
currence of the disturbances and quiet.
euing the just Indignation in America ar
Spanish mlsruie.
Hardly anybody IN serious political cir
cles doubts that war is coming, the points
at issue being deemed irreconsilable al
though every paper does fun justice 20
President McI<inleys moderation and
evident desire for peace.
SEIZE SAMOA.
The National Conservative newspapers
have taken the occasion 10 point out that
in the event OF war Germany ought TO
seize the opportunity 10 attain objects
which her politicians have been aiming at
for years.
The Deutsche Zeitung. the leading organ
Of this party, expresses the hope that
the German Foreign Office Is arranging
10 appropriate Samoa, drive the Amer
leans from there and take possession Of
one or more Of the Antilles II possible
the Danish Islands as Germany, after
Cuba has become American or indepen-
dent. will require a coahng station in
those waters for her navy and merchant
marine"
II is learned at the Foreign Office here
that the Cannamaba incident has been
satisfactorily settled, Spain agreeing 70
pay $4,000 pesetas damages for the de-
structlon OF German property and the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-10
OLD POINT AT a TENSION.
All is Life and Movement, but the
Feeling Is One OF Suspense.

All Is llllc anu MONemcnt, but the
Feeling Is one OF Suspense.
NORFOLK. VA. April 9.-Special-Al
IS lie and mOvcmot 40 Old Point The
corridors ~ the hotels are crowded with
wei groomcd men and richly dressed Wo-
men. Naval officers iu uniform are con-
spicuOuslv in evidence. Many prominent
people arc hero. The Belgian Minister
and Senator Rodneld Proctor. OF YER
mont. arrived to-day. Senator Hanna was
expected. but telcgraphed that he was
detained az Washington, which at this
iuncture, has significance IN the eyes OF
some.
Old Point Sc the stage to-day upon
which the eyes Of the world are fixed.
The Ammen. ram Katahdn, the battle
ships Massachusetts, and Texas. the
cruisers Brooklyn Minneapolis and CO.
lumhia-grlm and gray war docs. are
tuggIng az their chains near the pier.
upon which ARE great piles OF bread and
food stores Ia transit 20 the ships.
startling IS the change in the once
white ships Beautiful once. they arc
now positively hidoJus but indescribahly
imposing.
Ggs manned by many oarsmen. look
ing Ike cenupedos are seen creeping out
TO the ships from tho shore Launches
are busy carrying dispatches back and
forth. Smoke pours from the tunnels OF
the warships In whose furnaces the fires
are banked.
pun Of smoke. a flash OF fame bursts
from the Brooklyns side. the sound OF
gun is heard. II is only n salute. of
course. but IL starJles every one. Thoy
seem TO feel az Old Point as II they have
but 10 lift some smiling mask and see
the face OF war beneath 1t,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-10

When I went 10 them 10 close up the
matter they said they would have TO put
IL Off a little while at least In order to
see what Will be the result Of The trouble
between the United States and Spain. II
there IS going TO be war. they said they
would change their minds.
10 was stated by several retail mer-
chants and other business men that the
war scare was having considerable effect
upon business. They thought the uncer-
tainty was quite damaging on general
business. and "a great many merchants
were holding. off buying any considerable
quantity OF goods until the uncertainty
was removed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-10
THE DAY IN BRIEF.

Spain has decided grant armtce in Cuba 1t is announced
Difference 10 the "shes
the ope and the Powers attached require the cessation OF
and by TINS country
Of the Key West andPh squadrons
unchanged His message 10 go
Monday addition emhods the ne" paS'
concentrations is anticipated Con-
named by Spain with favor
involved in considerable
doubt
ConsuGeneral Lee OF Americans
o'clock They are ex-
Bano too busy
Genera Lee when % farewell CALL
and the
neopl, 10
torpedo boat
somers SAILED frouE
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