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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
10 MEET.
Tr~asmississipPi Educational Convection
at Omaha in June.

Tr~asmississippi Educational Convection
at Omaha in June.
OMAHA, Neb., March THE Trans
mississippi educational convention has
been organized TO promote the educa-
tional interests of the states participant.
irg in the Transmississippi exposition,
and will be held in this city on June
IS, 90 and 30. 1t aims to give teachers
and schoolmen the benefits accruing
from a great gathering of representa-.
tive educators interchanging ideas and
listening to addresses Of recognized
leaders in the different branches Of
pedagogic work. The plan and object
Of the convention have been endorsed
by resolution of the State Teachers
associations of Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas,
Missouri, South Dakota, Montana, Col
orado.
The date Of the convention, the last
three days Of June. Will give ample
time for finishing up the closing work
Of the schools, for attending the con
vention, tor visiting the exposition, and,
4 desirable, TO 80 On east for the Ma.
uOnaI Educational association.
The convention b i'll consist of five
general meetings and numerous sessions
Il sections, departments and congresses.
For the general meetings the pro-
-ramm Will provide addresses BY edu-
Gators Of national reputation upon
,oplcs Of general educational interest.
The conferences viii be under direction
Of leading specialists in each field.
The chairman Of the executive com.
mittee Is C.. q. Pearse, superintendent
Il city schools, 50S City Hall, Omaha.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
Stephanie Likely to Die.

VIENNA, March THE condition Of
Crown Princess Stephanie took a
marked change for the worse during
the night. 4 physician and a priest
were at the bedside all night. She re-
ceived the last sacraments of the church
and has been visited by Emperor Franz
Joseph.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
CHINESE ARE DIVIDED.
Triumvirate of Viceroys Who Govern Re
CARELESS of the Emperor.

gardless of the Emperor.
SHANGHAI, March "A special cor.
respondent OF the Shanghai Mercury at
klu klung alleges that the viceroys Of
Nan Kin and HUI Kuang have entered
a a compact with the government Of
Huan to direct the affairs Of the entire
valley Of the 1ang.tse.K iang and the
adjoining territories.
The triumvirate proposes to govern
this region irrespective of any orders
from the emperor, who will be allowed
nc voice whatever in it's affairs, thus
virtually splitting China into two sep.
arate ad administrations.
This rebellion is due to China's allow.
ing the Yang Use Likin revenues, hith.
erto a ~perquisite of TIE mandarins, to
be used as a guarantee of the Anglo
German loan, which would mean par.
tial European control.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
Lower Brules Are Willing.

CHAMBERLAIN, S. D.. March The
Lower Brule Sioux have accepted the
government proposition to open a part
removal Of a portion Of the tribe to the
Rosebud reservation. Inspector Nc
Laughlin Of the Indian bureau has left
for the Rosebud reservation to secure
the assent of the Indians there.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
Noti..a.

Office Of Commissioner of School and Public
Lands Notice i hereby given that on the 22C
day Of March. ISIS. all of the unsOld and Unbiased
school lands in Lake county will +" offered fol
sale AZ public auction. TO the highest bidder, a
the front door of the court house. in said county
sale Will he held between the hours of II O'Clock
a. m. and ) O'Clock p III. each day until al tract.
OF school lands have been offered for sale.
And on the 23d day of March. 1eas. an Of the
unsold school lands will be offered for base. be
tween loo'clock a. m. and ) O'Clock D.. M. at the
front door Of the court house in said county.
Pierre. :. D.. JANUARY :, 1>3s.
j. l.. L~O%KHART,
Commissioner Of school and Public Lands
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
Iowa Miners Organize.

O>KALousA. Ia, March THE Iowa
miners adjourned during the after.
noon. y state organization was effected
and officers were chosen. Resolutions
were adopted endorsing the action OF
the Chicago miners and operators
meeting and tavoring an S-hour day
and an advance il wages.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
sNOtice t~oiCreditors.

In the county court OF the county of Lake.
state OF South Dakota. In the matter Of the es,
tate OF Henrietta Haas, deceased. Notice il
hereby given by the undersigned, Charles Hass,
administrator of the estate OF Henrietta Hasp'
deceased, to the creditors OF. and all person.
haVihg Claims against the eaid deceased, to ex-
hibit them with the necessary vouchers. within
four months after the first publication Of this
notice, to the said Oh aries Hass. administrators
at his home in Franklin township, Lake county
South Dakota.
Dated at Madison, 8. D., Feb. II, 1898.
CHARLES HASS.
Administrator OF the Estate OF Henrietta Hass
Deceased.
d. u. HOLDRIDGE e. SON.
Attorneys for Petitioner.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
MORE WARSHIPS FOR CUBA.
Spanish Authorities Organizing a squad
ron at CadiZ.

Spanish Authorities organizing u squad.
ron at Cadiz.
LONDON, March "A letter just re-
ceived here from Madrid says it is def.
nitely reported there that a fresh Span.
lsh squadron, destined for Cuba, is be-
ing organized at Cadlz. 1t consists Of
four ironcladS, the Carlos Y, Pelayo,
Alfonso NH and another, several gun.
boats and a transatlantic steamer.
Active work is also proceeding upon
the torpedo beat destroyers Prosperina,
Audaz and Osada and upon the torpedo
boats Habana, Betamosa and Barcelo,
which form the second torpedo boat
lotilla which Spain is sending to Cuba.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07

P11TsBURG. March THE rumor
that Andrew Carnegie is dying or that
he is seriously i'll, is denied here by
officials OF the Carnegie Steel company.
Secretary Lovejoy says Mr.. Carnegie's
health at the present time Is good,
much better, i'll tact, than it has been
for MANY months.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
Professional Call DELAYED.

New Woman Physician-Georgc, is
there any prospect Of it clearing off very
soon?
George-No. Why?
N. w. P.--Mrs. Smith sent for me
to come over and see her three days ago,
and l have been waiting ever since for
it to clear of. l am sure she will be az
pecting me. philadelphia North Amer
lean.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
Ihica-o After the Enieayor Convention

CHICAGO, March 1.-Chicago will be
the meeting place Tor the big internal.
tional convention of the Christian En-.
deayor unions i'll July, 1899, If the
efforts OF the local union prove success.
full. Realizing the value Of an early
campaign. the members OF the Chicago
branch have already entered the field.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
Makes a Demand on Russia.

LONDON. March IA dispatch to
The Daily Mail from Tien Tsin, China.
says: Japan has addressed a note to
Russia demanding an immediate and
explicit statement on the question of
the continued occupation of Port
Arthur.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
LUETGEkYS LIFE JUB.

Joliet Officials VIII Start q Sausage Fac
tory for Him.
CHICAGO, March 7.-Wife Murderer
Luetgert has been told the task selected
:er him during his life imprisonment.
II is the intention Of the Joliet peniten-
tiary officials to manufacture sausage
for use in the big prison and Luetgert
will be given charge Of the work. The
information pleases Luetgert.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07

Caecarets Candy Ca,lartic. the most won
deritl medical disco cry Of the age, u.eas-
ant and refreshing to the tas;e, ncL gently
and positively on kidneys. liver and bowels,
cleansing the entire system. Gispel colds,
cure heaiacile, fever, Ilabitual constitution
and b iousness. Please buy and try q box
OF &. g.. G. to-day; ~, %, 80 cents. Sold and
guaranteed TO cure by lii druggists.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
BRIEF BIS UF NEWS,

the IVAN Iab:v, e 1Ir-. L.e-ler Of
were drowned.
Inc government February crop re-
port indicates that winter wheat Is
progressing very We'll.
The floating d 1t Of Spain was aug.
mented by I3,,-5,t3I ptsetas dUIlng
the month OF February.
The senate passed the bill extending
The homestead laws and providing Tor
Eight of way Tor railroads i'll Alaska.
Mayor Graham Of Lincoln. Neb., is
on trial before the city council on
charges Of bribery and oppression in Of
ace.
Sir Wetmore Pearson, an English.
man. has secured a 9Y.year lease on the
railway across the Isthmus of Tehuan-
ttpec.
\. manifesto has been issued in the
City Of Mexico calling on Spaniards to
assist their country II case OF war with
tne United States.
:. fire started in the Saturn and SCI.
nswyice mine at Bres.au. Twenty
dead bodies have so tar been recovered.
There are more in the burning mine.
The Erie railway has placed an order
with the Michigan Peninsula Car com.
pany tor l,0U0 box cars and 1000 twin
hopper gondolas for coal and ore trade.
Henry 7. Welles. one of Minneapo.
lis Oldest and most respected citizens,
is dead, after an illness of several years.
The trouble which finally resulted in
his death was heart failure.
The German bark Cuidad do Porto,
Captain Kaufman. last reported a,
Pernambuco, Jan. 8, from RIO Janeiro.
vas abandoned at sea on fire, and hel
crew have landed at Barbadoes.
Richard Croker has announced tina,
II Is his intention TO go TO England in
April and remain until August. John
+. Carroll Is expected to be acting
leader Of Tammany hall during tina
time.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
r CASE CLOSED.

All Of the Evidence in and the Final Ar.
guments viii Now Begin.
WILKEsBARRE, Pa, March THE
commonwealth closed it's case at 8 ..
M. after hearing a few witnesses in
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
THE TRADE OUTLOOK.
Bradstreets Sees Signs OF an tnprece.
dentea Volume.

BrAdStreetS Sees Signs Ot an NapFeCee
demt-d Volume.
New YORK, March 1.-Bradstreets
says: Nearly ali s,gnS point TO an un.
precedented volume of business being
done or arranging for at the present
time. The aggressive strength OF
prices, record breaking bank clearings
and continued large exports, partlcu.
larlv Of tie lower priced cereals. a very
heavy volume Of business il lron ana
steel and kindred lines. and generally
satisfactory reports as to the VoIume
Of spring trade at leading ~dlstrlbutlve
centerS. ale among the vlslb." features
Of tins made development. lIade Is
larger ti2an usual IT the Central West,
particularly II UrE Gooa>, groceries,,
boots and shoes. hardware, lumber ana
a-rICullura. implements, the demand
tor the latte elm Il notable feature at
hearty al markets. Spring trade mas
opened IN Well N the Northwest and
tn : bb4w- r-u4e j. Guite active. ,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-03-07
Three Opinions:

1.-The CHICAGO RECORD is a mode
newspaper in every sense of the word" l
Harrisburg (Pa.) Call.
"1nere IS no paper published in An1en1
!nat SO nearly approaches the true journa|
.sf'c IDEAL as The CHICAGO RECORD"
from "Newspaperdom" New York;.
nave come TO the firm conclusion, an1
q long test and after q wide conpariso
WIN the journals of nan cities and cop1
tries, that The CHICAGO RECORD como
as near being the ideal daily journal as "
are for some time likely to find on the'j
mortal shores. "-Prof. j. T. Hatfield /
me Evanston NM.) Index.
oo'0 oy newsdealers everywhere and subscrpaaS@1
rece!ued 6y all postmasters. address THE eT
CAGO RECORD. ISL Madison-st.
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q This is the most valuable premium
Softer ever made by a newspaper in the
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2body.
8 The premium is appreciated and many
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s THE DAILY LEADER gives all the
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q Our subscription list has been largely
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Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1898-02-03
Good News.

No other Medicine was ever given sucl'
A test as Ouos Cure. Thousands of bot
ties of this great German remedy are be
ing distributed EaEE OF CHARGE, to those
afflicted with Consumption, Asthma
Group. severe Coughs, Pneumonia and al
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Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1898-02-03

end they will then proceed to appoint q
committee to draft a letter to the can
didate, telling him of their action and
asking him for his consent to run as
their candidate. After he has over
come the first shock of surprise which
such a letter will occasion him he will
proceed promptly to accept, and pro-
mulgate a letter for general publication
protesting against everything that is
in existence and promising all sorts
of reforms and changes which he
knows he can never carry out, but
which he thinks may serve to get votes.
Aided by his millionaire hackers in
Philadelphia he will then proceed to
his real purpose of endeavoring to de-
feat the regular Republican nominees
by taking votes away from them and
enabling the Bryan free silver Demo-
Gratis to elect their state ticket.
A Horrible Railroad Accident
is daily chronicle in'our papers; also
the death of some dear friend. who had
died with Consumption, whereas, if he or
she had taken Otto's Cure for Throat and
Lung diseases in time, life would have
been rendered happier and perhaps saved.
Heed the warning! Ifyou have cougl
or any affection Of the Throat and Lungs
Call on 7. j Keeler, Laporte; w. L
Hoffman, Hillsgrove; B. = Lancaster
Forksvlle; G. b Jennings, Agt. Estella;
Ino. W. Buck, Sonestown, and get a
trial package free. Large size SOC and 25c
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1898-02-03

The Leach-Van Valkenberg-Do
Wanamaker- er-Blankenburg press bureaus
in the Bourse building, and the three
elegant o,4ces of Frank Willing Leach
in the Girard Trust building are the
scenes of great activity.
The Blankenburg end of the high sal
aried bureau sends out lies to the coun-
try newspapers under a Harrisburg
headline attacking the regular Repub-
lican leaders and organization and
making ready for a bolt and schism in
the party. This combination of million
aires and $6,000-a -year-newspaper
writers can only reach such papers as
have been actually bought outright or
subsidized by them.
Leach does the letter writing, and at
the present time he is busily engaged in
flooding the mails.
Disgusted and astonished RepubI-
cans of prominence have this week re-
ceived copies of the following letters:
My Dear Sir--It is proposed to hold
a conference in this city about Feb.
of one or two hundred of the leading
Republicans of Pennsylvania, embrac-
ing those interested in both politics and
business, for the purpose of taking steps
to bring about the nomination by the
Republican state convention of June
of an acceptable candidate for gov
ernor and to prevent the consumma-
tion Of the scheme now under full head
way to Delamaterize the state. | will
be greatly obliged if you will send me,
by return mail, the names and ad-
dresses of six or eight good men in
your county who it might be advisable
to invite to this conference.
The purpose is to adopt line of pol
icy which will receive the active CO.
operation of the state administration.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1898-02-03

"FIRST OF ALL--THE NEWS.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-11

Warrington Evening Star.
I'm an investigation covering over 5000
cases In relation to the hour OF DEATH"
said a weli-known physician who has
been himself n student OF the question.
at has been ascertained that the great
est number die between and 8 o'clock
In the morning when the death rate is
over 40 per cent. above the average. the
next, during the hour before midnight,
when the rule is about rs per cent. In ex-
cess. A third hour of excess Is from 9 TO
10 in the morning. when the rate Is about
IS per cent in excess. On the other
hand. the death rate between 10 and 3
p m is IS per cent. below the average.
the hour before noon being the most ia
tai From o'clock until in the even
ing the deaths rise TO per cent. above
the average. and then fall from that hour
to IL y. m. From to II o'clock at night
there Is a minimum OF per cent. below
the mean average The least mortality
Is between 10 a. m and O'Clock In the
afternoon, and the greatest during early
morning hours. from to 6 o'clock.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-11

The necessary clements for the sue
cessful ptacticing of the novel sport are
snow that lies crisp. deep and firm a
cold. frosty air. and a wholesome appe-
ute for outdoor recreation. When the
time Tor skiing Is ripe, Norway turns out
in counties in villages and IA clubs Only
those who have seen a grand skiing cell
ebrati0n san realize the enjoyment Of par
ticipatlng in this amusement and feed
ing ones system on the pure frosty and
ihVigoraling air. Sleighlng skating or
tohogeaning have their own peculiar
charms. but none NJ its best begins to
compare with Skiing.
Christania has come to be recognized
as the great center for this winter recra-
alton, and Holmenkollen. one Of the great
heights In the vicinity Of the city. Is the
skiing headquarters Here all the great
competitions are held. and In the pres
eRce Of hundreds OF thousands Of elthu-
s3asoc spectators. and attended By the
greatest amount Of excitement seen at alv
public event IN the world. is held the big
meeting % skilled ski-ers " = las co.re
10 be known a. the Derry OF Norway"
The hiil on which the great event j.
held looks 80 formidable that - one unac-
q9alnied with the skill OF the Norwexiaus
at tnetT great national snort II would
seem as though It's descent must be ac-
companled 10y the loss of ufe or at I.ass
~ At4S H4FAeifs OF GfH1- BlLh as height
ard steeputsS. however. are greatly *
agserated 20 sight BY reason # Use man
lie Of White that covers It.
Il IS fao feet g Rove the level 90 tbe lake
which forms plain az It's base. the sl3,,e
CT crack bling Us yards long the angle
O. TIE upper tWu-tblFds 20 the non or
platform. whence ;ae leap rs ma8e-aE
vii De Frescatiy explained being about
nttscn degrees. and the lower uaftlan
twenty-five degrees
competitor starting from the top
Slides down The hslI 90 wooden runners
strapped - The feet with evef-increastng
speed until he reaches the ''hou." es, ay-
TiTtug az this platform he leaps into re-
ar. and landing ~ the soft sacsv con-
t@nuss ne ssiae. with the increased no.
weHium gathere4 frcn the .gan vntH na
reaches TIE rla.n ~ the faos where "a
siors ms further OK Ergse bv raektnx a
teNfEoaS iuTn H2t twls;us suddenly
Nlth PCS face 70 TIE sleue down which he
mas ofseasased a. such break sd speed.
II ue@d hardly Re said tha- IL ~squfres
nerves ~ steel as weii - wonderful ska
L shoot ucwa such a fsC sSstF ard "a
"a sc fhe mighty leau fsrT tae platform.
lt must IT, remembered gAst tr a lean Il
SIXTY feet. tEe sheer fall 81 absu. thirty
,eet- :; g. Ia tee taxing - tais leap TIA,
tne nse~t exciting part % the performance
IS exhibited. ard CT which the applause
or The spectators IS concentrated. Tne
greater The leap The more applause ard
h@n5r Ter the skl-fcr The record l-ap
GEu! Recently was s. feet. wassa was
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-11
HOW TO GO AILING.
4 Conversation on Etiquette IL Given
by Request OF Troubled Ones.
Pnfla4 ainf!A Press

en- 80 constantly IN receipt os letters
asking for Information Or matters 81 eii-
Q'tesfe that ! can 60 no better than TO
quote me latest expressions on that sub
sect. ny authority helng q 3 kind - re-
liable thai there ueed b. 10 fear In fellow
'ng the suggestions giv~r- 81. ere sle
Calls otharwfse stvirt frafzr4 sfs.
sa04li be paid between b ss3 .f~l-rA
r. t1s sfferroon they ~H-s f~sr .s4 4
an SUNDAY teave .r ce~fa tfv ts
whore sunday calls have been ua4. fast
innahiet nor n TIE evening SnH4s hHR-
ever. the rev acquaintance be ealing on
. lady's established .at-hoEae dAy. she
may arrive - late a. or SD
A lady does not n England. send In her
card before she enters. bat gives her farss
70 the servant. after learning that tbe mis-
tFess IS st home ard then follows the
maid 20 the ara ~iag-rOoM door. which 10
held open ny the servant as sae repeats
the nanae. ard the visitor eaEers- Tae
hostess mast immediately detaea herself
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-02-11
NEWS OF ELECTRICITY.
Wire Which Gives Its Own Fire
Alarm

Much has been done to mitigate the dan
gers OF accidental fires by the Introduction
OF various electrical devices into the int
TOR or buildings. The latest OF these ia
faqicai IN character bat admirably ssnpla
ana ehective In action. IL is practically
Il wire which gives It's own alarm Of Are
OF burglary as soon as 1t is interfered with
either by abnormal heat or lne cutting too,
OF the burglar. The wire Is A solid conner
CONDUCTOR coated with a metal which fuses
at the low temperature of 374 degrees This
metal, in turn. is overlaid with proper in
suiaiion a second. third and fourth CON
dUctor are 80 placed as 10 be insulated
IRON each other by similar insulating ma
seriaL The whole are then protected hv a
oeaVy outer covering OF insulation switch,
while ornamental. waterproof or damp
PROOF. IS sufficiently strong to withstand
considerable mechanical injury. Should
any part of the conductor be Subjected 70
the lame OF an ordinary match or danger
Gus heat. the alarm viii be immediately
sounded. the precise location OF the fire
being simultaneously announced on an In
dlcator or on several indicators In differ
ent parts II the building The problern
solved in this invention Is the mak.ng Of
ail electric wires employed In every inte~
rior electrical installation and for what
ever purpose. capable Of discovering inctp-
lent fire from every point ~ Its length and
giving warning thereof locally or central
~ In other words. every inch OF the
conductor becomes a sensitive thermostst
and An automatic notifying station; 1,
serves "a n omnipresent Waterman al
ways alert and prompt IN action for no ex-
ceSSsve hcat can cNisi IN its vicinity for
more than few seconds without ending
IN an alarm. II a burglar should tanner
with the " ndow or door alarms. or other
safety devices. as 30 cats me wire the dis
tarharce IS recorded on the dial The wire
can be run within the cornjce above the
shelves ~ a store. or n any direction IN
coal hunktrs or tire hold OF a snip. wA.re
q - intended FOR giving warning 81 spoa-
tanecu% combustion. the conductor q laid
In pipes which project II from rough
usage. oai leave it subject 10 tbs action os
heat