davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11
Old PeOnlN

Old people who require medicine to
regulate the bowels and kidneys will
find the true remedy III Electric Bitters.
This medicine does not stimulate and
contains 70 whisky nor other intoxi-
cant but acts as a tonic and Alternative.
1t acts mildly on the stomach and bow
els adding strength and giving tone to
organs, thereby aiding Nature in to
performance of the functions. Electric
bitters is an excellent appetizer and aids
digestion. Old people will find it just ex-
actly what they need. Price fifty cents
aud sl.Co per bottle at G. H. Woods
drug.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11
Chicago dispatch, 8: Sam Jones, the
evangelist, makes $4,000 a year. lie is
great at converting talk into u

G. Woehrmann, editor Of the Harvey
Peak News, recently lost q toe while
operating q job press 10 bis office and
now the newspaper men Of the Hills
country are joshing him about heing the
only ninetoed editor in the state.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11
AN Unusual Inrthd.y arty.

W1NNEBAGo CITY, Mimi, Feb. IL
A social event of unusual interest oc.
Cured at the residence OF Mayor j. +.
Damon. The occasion was the ceie-
oration Of the 7SSh birthday Of Mrs.
Dexter Damon. The combined g Of
the "a ladies present as guests was
1867 years, making the average age
above So,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11

Minister De Loine Of Spain at
" ashlngton Is now ''de lame" with the
administrative ard seeking his passports
to get home. Too much letter writing has
made hlun persona IOn grata. Well let
him &c. out.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11
Suit For Alleged Stolen Mineral.

DEADwooD, S. d., Feb. l1.-In the
circuit court OF the United States tbs
Buxton Mining company has sued the
Golden Reward Mining company for
1920, 600, the value OF ore alleged to
have been stolen by the Golden Reward
from the Buxton company.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11

There are three little things which do
more work than any other three little
things created-they are the ant. the
bee and DeWitt's Little Early Risers,
the last being the famous little pills for
stomach and liver troubles.
FRANK SMITH
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11
Everybody Says So.

Cascarets Candy Catlmrtic, the mos, won
derful medical discovery OF the aye. ems.
ant and refreshing to the taste, art gentl,
ahu p0sltivrly on kidneys. liver and bowels
cure headache, fever, hahitual constipatio,
ana bl!ioLsness. Please buy and trv n bo,
OF Z. e.. e. to-day: 10, II, 80 cents. Sold anr
guaranteed :" cure by al druggists.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11
Beauty Is Blood Deer

When bilious or ccstlve eat a Cascaret
candy cRthar:ic. IRE guaranteed, 10c. o5c
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11

What pleasure IS there in life with a
headache. constipation and biliousness?
thousands experience them who could
become perfectly healthy by ueing De
Wits Little Early Risers, the famous
little pills.
TRANY r.r
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11

Cascarets stimulate liver. kidneys and
bowels. Never sicken, weaken or grippe.
loo. p'
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11

Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar
tic clean your blood and keep it clean. by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all I'M
purities from the body: Begin. to-day to
and that sicklv bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets,-beauty for ten cents. All drug.
gists, satisfaction guaranteed, lOc, Csc. soc.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11

One Minute Cough Cure, cures.
That is what it was made for.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11
"Dr. Fenner's Dyspepsia Cure

"lIr. Dyspepsia Cure"
as the name implies, is. simply for Dys.
pepsia or Indigestion. It should be gu.
perior to the general run Of preparations
and prescriptions because prepared by q
physician of many years. study and OK.
p%erience, whose writings on medical
questions are accepted as authorities.
II not satisfied after using one bottle.
your money will lie refunded by Frank
Smith of Madison.
Whooping cough is the most distress.
ing malady; but it's duIation can be cut
short by the use of One Minute Cough
Cure, which is also the best known
remedy for Group and all lung troubles.
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11
DAILY LEADER
FRIDAY FEBRUARY IL. 1928.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION
TO ADVERTISERS

The DAILY LBADEn makes q special feature OF
~furniehlu concerning the advantages
aud resources of the city Of Madison and OF the
state ut large emitting it to the patronage otao-
e~:stisers of every Glass;
}, r. STAuL, P. .prletor
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-11

FRANK CNIlH.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
BRISK BIDDING FOR CHINESE WARE.

The second days sale OF Old Chinese porceains
pottery and curios collected by Ta-Kee, the com
pradore Of Shanghai. China. was continued yester-
dav afternoon at the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries.
No 3Gs Fifth-aye The collection sold yesterday in
cluded A group OF blue and white miniature
for perfume and snun eighteenth century,. coli
lection Of carved jade, agates and crystals and
decorated vases In miniature OF the period
several one-coor cabinet vasec Of the seventeenth
and eighteenth centuries. group OF peach-b.ow
and soft paste white pottery Of the fifteenth. six
tenth seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. and
a number Of Yuan and antique flower vases.
Among the individual lots an orange yellow vase
brilliant glaze height 10 inches, OF the kang He
sold for 1920. a melon form vase shagreen
glaze height 81 inches. Yung- Ching era for $50:
a myrtle glaze vase. height 10 inches. Of the Klein
Heng era. for 500: vase OF imperial yellow
glaze, height Il inches Yung-Ching era for $780,
an apple green porcelain vase. height IN inches
kang-He era. for so; tall with TWO imperial
dragons, In I'VE colors. Yung- Ching era for $3.50
1" pair OF porcelain vnses with TWO paintings of
mounted officials. height 10 inches Yung- { hing
era Tor FO each; hve-coor club-shape vase
WIZ. decoration OF armed warriors with banners
helEht 10 Inches. kang-He era for 1895
nc sale was we'll attended and the bidding wa.
Disk II Will be closed this afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
NEW-ROCHELLE.

r, .. n, the trolley franchise granted 10
yyn.,ohos,ar Electric Railroad Company nave
,een agreed upon and the company mas hieo a
bond Of $4,000 TO begin work within th'rty u%yS
snd have the road completed within SIX moH' .no
rha route will comprise the lines occupied oS Nv
nresent horsecar system. with extensions ron o's
Island 10 Travers Island from Oenue 49, 80
is'"1 -. =. vo,n.t 70 Boston Post Road, 10
-, vo,or and from Huguenot and Rose SITS
ibrons5 Torth-st TO Rochelle Park and CooPep ~
tilIVut' inform fare Of FIVE cents 10 remain
SpiI.er Nfnu,t Vernon and intermediate points
viii be charged and the fare is moi 10 New
Vrp CIV Other conditions Of the FRANCHISE az eeu
upon are that snail meet all taa b1f en1 from
m until midnight; that the rails shaI oe ~
seventy-wo pounds weight The PoIbes S Seated and
IN s ~, al.c.rci,y and home labor. when prdc-
tieable employed After the T tS rT nss earnnss
bbe me- yon to the village and after hve or more
"a per
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
FEAST OF PTRIM OBSFPvED

The Jewish Feast Of Purm observed In all
synagogues yesterday II celebrates the deiverance
from the massacre. intended by Hannah. Prime
Minister Of King Ahasuerus Of Persia through the
Intervention Of Queen Esther The feast this year
began on Monday at shutdown. and services were
held in every house Of worship that evening and
yesterday morning In orthodox congregations the
Magilla healed in Christian Bibles the Book Of
Est her-ls read I'm Hebrew. and in refOrmed> con-
gregations where hebrew has been discarded cx-
cept for A few sacred prayers. the story is told In
English
The season is regarded as peculiarly the time for
deeds OF charity From the very nature OF the
celebration the time Is further looked upon as
season for special rejoicing. Feasts are held at
home, and among the poorest Hebrews masquerade
parties are the order Of the day
Unusual interest was taken in the charitable side
OF the feast this year. Chief Rabbi Salant Of
Jerusalem. had issued appeal TO Hebrews
throughout the world 10 aid their corellglonsts
IN Palestine. who are suffering famine and destltu-
tion after "A bad year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
WEsTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.

The Republican Central Committee OF inns o'.'
has elected the following officers; F. M bliVe'''
president; j. c. Fleuchaus. secretary. MT Dn'e"
announces these standing committees; Orsa',A"c 80
j Irving Burns c. Z. Har;shorn. W'ilan' t
DINER George r. Hcndrckson CharleS d.
csorge Brill and L. S. Reiter; Rules anu o'",,
LYMAN NJ Tilotson. Stephen h Ihaye'' W.
p.,du,, George r. Hendrckson. Wlilani D"O"
rach. John NJ Van Ler and J. Homer i'as .,..n,oS
,s,a,Ion Thomas w. lies, sr' Johh H. So -
y r Cole John King. l.. lngWerseh' 'o''' IT
"a u Varan. Naturalization Alderman 'o' 70
scbIohohm Jere S Clark, Henry os'ei"'i'' -
Nfnnerly Frederick Bell and l. lhe"e'' c,,,
Mr. James T. Bixby entertained the Mo"u"' -,
eric fceek AT her home In Hudson le''ao' -, -,
,his occasion Dr. BIxby had invited H. H. Oa'',' -
pombav India to address the members IT, post
for his subject The Women OF lho'A' i''''
90 SSstberine O. Dewitt, widow OF ,o,ber in
MISS d "as,erday at the home Of her mEtnes er
peNl... GVu she had been in poor nea.'" Tho
Jene' IN daatS OF her husband recenuS ., The
SIN si yx;ii he held TOMORROW morn" n O'clock
5Svr ~ the Immaculate Conception a. ~ las
~ e., re rooms in Getty Square ioI us nd
- AZ There Mas large aVte"u""N
nleasant evening was spent commissioners on
P 80 meeting of the Fire Sotit s,,b-rit,ed
he annua! report. Among the Ts sa Are loss was
sboWinr the losses from FIRE fhe os e above in
sis9 Iss IS: insurance paid. s7b4Ss o. '0s'
sura nee 81. I3 49,, q class OF twenty-five
~ Oh, AZ 81 Andrews Memorial Cnr'oi In the
, , n Se Rev lanes f. Freeman, rector I'm - me
s{tnrnoon the Bishop visited Ho"y"oou ~
vorkngmen's clubhouse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
AN EXPRESS AGENT TSAPPEARS.
TEN THOUSAND d. DOLLAR PACKAGE ALSO
MISSING

n
MISSING
Cleveland March s-A dispatch 10 THE Plain
Dealer" from Orrville. Ohio. says
Great excitement was caused here to-day over
tho disappearance Of Charles c. Cutten, night
agent of the Adams Express Company. Cutten
left town Sunday morning telegram received
Monday by Agent Sheppard asking about $1,000
express package. which was short al Cleveland.
aroused the suspicion Of Sheppard. who notified
SUPERINTENDENT Bimpe. OF Columbus. OF the short
age and Cuttens disappearance hasty investi-
cation showed conclusively that the package had
disappeared at this point sunday morning
Cleveland IT was claimed that nothing was known
concerning the aleLed robbery.
Columbus. March 8.-A dispatch TO The Ohio
State Journal from Orrvile. Ohio. says:
''The night agent OF the Adams Express Com
many at this place has absconded. taking with him
IN express package containing $1,000 This pack
aye OF money was sent by a Cleveland bank
bank in Akron. but, the train on the Cleveland.
Akron and Columbus Ra Dad Saturday night
il what s called the theatre train. and runs three
hours late, leaving Cleveland at II 80 m, there
was no express agent at the Akron office. and the
package carried through To this place ON
Monday the day agent here received a Message
asking information concerning this package OF
money and what had become OF II. and he immedi-
aelv stated that he knew nothing OF IL: there Is
record OF II being received here on the books and
also that the night agent Charles Cutten. was
missing. and up TO this time where he Is Is
known The matter has thus far been suppressed
on account Of official investigation. Cutten has
lived here FOR several years. and his character
thought be above reproach. The Adams Elk
press Company offer reward for his capture"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
PREFERRED BEER TO WHISKEY.
A PARTICULARLY AS TO DRINKS EXPRESSED
BY CABLE-CAR VICTIM AT THE
WRONG TIME

An amusing incident occurred in Broadway. near
Fortieth-st. Monday night man attempted
the street in front OF a cabe-car. but did
not succeed. The struck him and hurled him
10 the curbstone where he fell Several men rushed
TO his assistance. The car was stopped. the up
town line was blocked and several policemen gath
cred around the PROSTATE man. Somebody rang for
an ambulance. which came tearing UP Broadway al
a furious rate. sympathizing circle OF and
women surrounded the injured man. and severe re-
marks made about cable roads grpmen and
everybody associated with traction companies The
man who understands nrst aid to the injured ar
rived on the scene, and Immediately assumed
charge OF the
Get some whiskey at oncei" he commanded
The injured man Instantly cried cut: NO. No! Get
beer"
The transformation was instantaneous The po-
Nceman sad In a grun voice Get upl' The man
got up unaided the ambulance surgeon said things
UNFIT for publication, and another policeman said TO
the man. &c home" The cable road inspector
said, The ought 10 be run in. and the crowd
dispersed satisfied that a that calls for beer
cannot be suffering dangerous injuries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
THE ROCK ISLAND MORTGAGE

Copes OF the Rock Island lOO-year 800 900 600 1
per cent gold mortgage bonds TO the Central Trust
Company OF New-York and George Sherman, trus-
tees have been issued. The mortgage covers all
the lines owned all the equipment franchises and
appurtenances and the leasehod interest in the
Peoria and Bureau Valley Des Mones and Fort
Dodge Kcokuk and Des Moines, and the AyOca.
Ua-lan and Northern railroads The bonds will be
called general mortgage gold bonds OF 1923" and
are coupon and registered. TO bear more than
per cent interest. Additional security Is pro-
vided in 100000 Of securities Issued by the com
pany
Provision is made for acquiring new railways at
a rate not exceeding $4,000 a mile. par value. and
provided that such total sum shall never exceed
s. 10000 Such new property shall be covered by
ceedng 100000 in any one year for improvements
additions etc. Sixty-hye per cent Of the bonds II
the holders elect In writing. stop foreclosure
proceedings II the property is sold It must be as
parcel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
REDUCED RATES FROM SAN FRANCISCO
EAST

San Francisco. March s--The Canadian Pacific
has announced that. beginning Tomorrow. II will
sell tickets OF San Francisco at the following
rates. To 81. Paul. 81 first class. and SIS second
class Chicago s36 30 first class and So 81 second
class to New-York, so first class and 80 second
class.
The rates to Chicago and St Paul are rates.
The rates 10 New-York remain undisturbed. The
rate is proving a bonanza TO vessels running
from this city 10 British Columbia ports.
Chicago, March Sin making these rates the
Canadian Pacific will have to content itself with
the ocean route from Ssn Francisco 10 the Western
terminus OF Its line. Al the present time there Is
a fight between the steamship companies and the
Southern Pacific, which has pulled down the rates
between San Francisco and Portland 10 s. net The
Canadian Pacific has taken advantage OF this, and
has decided 10 carry the fight into the CHIEF points
on the Pacific Coast that are within its reach
A call was to- day issued by the chairman OF the
Western Passenger Association for a meeting OF
the general passenger agents II the roads OF the
organize ton, to be held morrow for the purpose
Of considering the latest phase OF the fght with
the Canadian Pacific. Al the meeting the pro-
prlety Of asking the Northern Pacific and the
Great Northern either TO abolish the rebate system
Of selling tickets to points the North Pacific
Coast TO cease all interchange OF business with
the Canadian Pacific and the 500 Line. and TO send
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
INCREASED EARNINGS OF MISSOURI
RAILWAYS.
REPORT FOR 1897 OF THE MISSOURI. PACIFIC ANn
IRON MOUNTAIN COMPANIES.

REPORT FOR 1897 OF THE MISSOURI PACIFIC AND
IRON MOUNTAIN COMPANIES
St Louis March S-The annual meeting OF the
stockholders OF the Missouri Pacific Iron Noun
tain Railway companies held in this city to-
day The report for 1897 showed
Gross earnings. s24S5,45i. increase OF & 49,
$50; operating expenses l7@illl Increase Of 1862.
ISL: net earnings 81 35l ,339 total income S1776il
charges against income Sss2 400 increase of 1851.
Col: surplus A9512O.
There was decrease in the number Of pas
sengers carried OF $685. due TO the continued de-
crease In the Communication business caused by
electric-car competition.
Freight traffic statistics show an increase in tons
carried OF l03i. i6l and in the freight earnings
increase OF s. 705 1893 The increase in tonnage
was largely in bulk grain, although other agri-
cultural products served TO swell the total increase.
The movement Of merchandise and manufactures
after the harvesting crops, increased the Mis-
souri, Pacific 5000 tons. and over $1,000 tons the
Iron Mountain The average rate per ton per
mile shows a slight decrease.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
RICHMOND BOROUGH HAPPENINGS.

The wedding OF Miss Lillian V. Slmonson the
daughter OF MI and Mrs D. +. Srnonson ~ por,
richmond. TO Winfield r. Roller took place last
evening In the Reformed Church. Por, Richmond
The Rev. Alfred II. Demarest. pastor Of the
church ofhcated. assisted by the Rev F. O Keene
OF "aihspo1ough Penn The maid Of honor was
MISS RUIN IredweI. The bridesmaids were Miss
Cornelia Davis. Miss Mollle williams Miss Kathor
Inc Brewster and Miss Elizabeth Cunningham ~
Bayonnc y. j. Percy IA Martin of isrookivn
was the best man. and the ushers were p W,
Pelt T. Irving simonson, Edward Ammon Charles
Roller: Charies wallace and Dayton Beknap. A
reception followed the ceremony at the home n,
the brides parents -
Joseph Is Pearce' jr. Of Port Richmond has
been appointed Oyerseer OF the Poor for The hor-
ough. and Will have charge OF the pOornouse
The members OF the Grasshopper Tennis Club
have decided TO abandon tennis FOR golf next
summer.
Trustees OF the Bethel Methodist Episcopal
Church. Of Tottenvllle have been elected fol-
lows: Theodore Jobes. ". a. Brown and E. b.
Halle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
PORT CHESTER AND RYE.

Mrs Esther Studwell, wife OF Augustus e'uu"1
a,ao Yesterday at their home in Highand-aNe' NrS'
s.,,an.ou uas fortv-three year; old. and leaves a
hushand and two sons. The funeral Will take pace
,o.morrow afternoon. The Rev w T. Pray paste,
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church OF h'e' Will
officiate. H., Ao,a ~
The Democrats Of Rye at convention ne.u W.
Monday night renominated Clarence 0acNcC' ~
e.ha A Narshsu for Justice: William H. M
IIara FOR Overseer Of the Poor. w. H. Merritt TOT
Auditor and Thomas NJ. Parker for county SGa,-
nitteeman The new nominees are Chrls1a nr Wv" and
,Itaob and Horace Garland for Assessors anu
Nemiah Harris for Commissions. or hie nm1jEs,
1Tbnmas ] Rlain was chairman OF the oohVsh'o"
and Thomas Jordan secretary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
TARRYTOWN

Workmen putting the finishing touches on
the new Westchester County Savings Bank Build
ing at Broadway and MaiA-st. The exterior OF the
building has been finished sorle time. and II is ex
Dected that the work on tho inside Will be
pleted BY the first Of next month.
Heretofore the annual election OF officers OF the
Fire Depart ment took place on the second Tuesday
in March but uncer the new village law the cleo
ton this year and In the future will be held on tho
first Thursday in April
The third hearing in the 1897 OF John D. and
William Rockefeller against the Mount Ploasan:
assessors will be held today before Willis Hoys-
radt, referee of PoughkeeTsie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
RAILROAD INTERESTS.

THE WAR IN NORTHWEST RATES.
REPORT OF THE JOINT PASSENGER COMMITTEES
REPRESENTATIVES, WHO CONFERRED
WITH GRAND TRUNK AND CANA
DIAN PACIFIC OFFICIALS.
The Joint Passenger Committee, which has In
charge the passenger business Of the Joint Traffic
ASSOCIATE ion held a meeting in the banquet-room
at the Waldorf-Astoria yesterday, 10 receive tho
report OF the committee which was recently ap-
pointed to confer with the officials Of the Canadian
Pacific in regard to the prevalent war In rates to
the Northwest The committee consists OF George
H. Daniels and d. I. Roberts. They report that on
February "a they went 10 Montreal. and that after
a thorough discussion OF the situation with the
Canadian Pacific officials. including Mr. McNicol,
Mr. Shaughnesy. and Sir William Van Horne. they
sent the following telegram 10 Messrs Caldwell,
Donald. Farmer and Weeks:
After a full conference with Canadian Pacific
officials We respectfully suggest and most earnest
" urge that effective March A. all lines restore
rates 10 tariffs in effect prior to present disturb
snces and that such lines as 81 are payns COM I'M
normal agreed commissions in effect prior to these
on Of tars recently issued BY the Western lines
New England lines the Canadian Pacihc, the
foreign well as domestic, and the restoration OF
recognized by lines in interest as properly in effect
prior to the disturbances that have brought apou:
Interested be held at New-York at the earliest date
practicable thereafter but not later than March H.
FOR the purpose OF a general discussion OF all mat
ters in dispute with View to an immediate settle
ment Of same, or falling an agreement, to secure,
II pofsibe the consent o. the Interested lines 10
submitting the unsettled questions to arbitration
Answer Of Windsor Hotel, Montreal, where
we will be until tomorrow. Saturday afternoon
The committee had further conferences with the
Canadian officials, but agreement was reached.
They are confident however. that satisfactory
adjustment OF the dispute Will be reached soon.
The report fully discussed and was event
ually referred to d committee consisting Of A. II.
Hanson general passenger agent OF the Boston
and Albany Railroad D. Is. Martin, passenger
traffic manager Of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road; f. A. Ford. OF the Pennsylvania lines. and
Mr. Thweatt. of the Southern Railway. This COM
mittee will hold another conference with Messrs;
McNico and Davis Of the Canadian Pacific. and
its report will be submitted TO a conference Of all
the interested lines which will be held al the rooms
Of the Trunk Line Association at No. li3 Liberty
St, this city. in two weeks.
member OF the Joint Passenger Committee said
after the meeting that there was no reason TO
doubt that compromise would be effected and
that the rate war which had been in progress
for several weeks, would soon be ended.