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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-02-23
Noted NIanufacturer Dead.

Chicago, Feb. 20.-David Bradley,
president of the David Bradley Manu-
featuring company and proprietor OF
the first foundry in Chicago, died Sun
day OF old age.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-02-23
king Oacar Recovers.

London, Feb. 90. The Daily Chron-
icle's Stockholm correspondent says
that the health Of King Oscar has been
restored and that he has resumed the
government amid general rejoicings.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-02-23
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

A Madrid dispatch says all the sur
viving captains of Spanish warships de-
stroyed in the naval battles off Santi-
ago de Cuba and in Manila bay by the
American fleets will be court-martialed.
The president of the republic of
France, M. Felix Faure, died in Paris
of apoplexy after an illness of three
hours, aged So years.
In order to put himself in a position
to defend his action as president of the
Spanish peace commission at Paris
Senior Montero Rios, president of the
Spanish senate, has resigned.
The president visited the grand army
encampment in Boston, was given a
reception by the state legislature, and
afterward left for Washington.
Thirty persons were killed and 100
injured in a railway collision at Foret,
Belgium.
1t is said that the next Spanish bud
get will show a deficit of $4,000, 600
pesetas.
The Philippine insurgent representa-
tive, Agoncillo, who fled from Washing
ton to Canada, left Montreal for Lon
don.
At Versailles Emile Loubet was
elected seventh president of the French
republic by the national assembly to
succeed the late Felix Faure.
During a conflict over taxes between
Russians and Chinese at Talienwan,
China, 300 of the latter were killed.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-02-23

Some idea of the educational influ-
ence of the British museum can be gath
cred from the fact that over 100000
persons visited it the last year.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-02-23
LATER NEWS,

Philip D. Armour has given $3.50, 900
more to the endowment fund of the
Armour institute of Chicago. This
makes his total gift to the institute
$2,25o,0o0.
Prof. Stephens, who was convicted
of setting fire to Pardee Hall, Lafay-
cite college, at Easton, Pa. was SEN
fenced to serve nine years in prison.
The khediva of Egypt has given birth
to son. There are great reJoicings
that there is now an heir to the throne.
Frank NJ. Liddell, of Perry, TO-, while
insane from the grip, killed his wife
with cleaver.
An international veterinary congress
will be held at Baden Aug. 9 to II.
Marie Anderson, of Des Moines, TO-,
aged II years, has confessed to the at
tempt to poison DR.. and Mrs. Anderson,
her foster parents.
The Spanish cortes reassembled the
Goth to consider the treaty. Count
DAlmenas complained that Five
months had elapsed and not a single
general had been shot,
The natives of the village of Pace,
near Manila, made a bold attempt to
burn the quarters of the First Wash
ington volunteers by setting fire to the
huts adjoining their quarters in the
rear. Fortunately the wind changed
at the moment the fire was discovered
and, famed by stiff breeze, the flames
spread in the opposite direction, de-
stroying fully 20 shaks and houses op-
posite the ruins of the church. The
incendiaries escaped.
The high joint commission has de-
cided to adjourn until midsummer
when it will reassemble to seek to
agree finally upon the pending ques-
tons of difference between the United
States and Canada. Agreement on
several of the most important issues
pending is apparently impossible at
this time.
The house committee on appropria-
lions ordered a favorable report on
the bill to pay Spain 100000 900 for
the Philippines. An amendment de-
claring the policy of the government
toward the Philippines was defeated
by party vote.
Thomas O'Neill, butcher employed
at Swift's packing house in South St.
Joseph, Mo-, was literally cut to pieces
by his two younger brothers, Edward
and Jack, in a dispute over money.
Fire did damage estimated at $500, O0o
in the buildings in Broadway, New
York, occupied by the spool silk manu-
featuring firm of Bedding Brothers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-18

band before you set the night -
If You had told Bert SeIby,'' Maj. Dade
began, still holding Mary Specs hand. He
felt it tremble lightly. Red Mary made
face at him. You are conjured. like the
rest" she said You seem to think the
world begins and ends with Bert Seiby.''
1T does-doWn in the Purchase" Uncle
Bob said with gurgle- Lord. Red Mary.
when he is President and you an old wo-
man-an old maid, most Hkely-youll be
forever telling how he Used to come court
ing You, and have en- saying. The luck
me men are born to- -
There comes Willouehbyr' said Mai.
Dade- i see his ruLring mate. Amos
Tandy is along. too. Wonder if the old
man. old Dake Willoughby. pays Tandy to
run around with this boy OF his
Suppose you ask him" Red Mary said
with smile of innocent malice. Il can tell
you. though, so can Mary Spec. that the
two are rair-and go all the gaits"
"A gOod-lOoking pair-confound them"
Mai Dade said, as Red Mary ran to make
them welcome. She held out hand to
each, and smiled up in Tandy's face In
spite of herself, her eyes fell before Will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-18
Strength of Bears.


From Public opinion.
The strength Of grizzly bears is almost
beyond belief. / have read about the DOW
erful muscles in the arms Of African goril-
las, but none compared with those in tho
arms and shoulders of big grizzly hears
1 have seen a grizzly bear with one fore
paw shot into uselessness pull its own i ian
pounds of meat and bone up precipiccs ana
perform feats of muscle that trained ath
letes could not do. / have seen grizzly
bears carrying the carcasses of pigs thai
must have weighed seventy pounds several
miles across a mountain side to their lairs
and | have heard hunters tell of having
seen cows knocked down as il by thunder
bolt with one blow from the foreDaw of n
tear. Three summers ago | spent the sen
son i'm the coast mountains near HudsoD's
bay, and one moonlight night | saw big
grizzly bear in the act of carrying a dead
cow home TO her cub. | had position on
the mountain side where | could see every
movement of the bear in the snarsely tim
Eered valley below me- The creature car
ried the dead COW in her forepaws for ut
least three miles across jagged, sharp rocks
ten feet high, over fallen logs, around the
rocky mountain sides, where even a lack
ass could not get foothold TO a narrow
tran up the steep mountain. She never
stopped 10 rest moment, but went right
along: L followed, and just about half n
mile from the beasts lair / laid her low
The Refer weighed at least 200 pounds ana
the bear about $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-18

Partners, Partners! Partners right now.
Partners for Wevilly Wheat" Amos called
aloud. THE sun is down. the moon is up.
the fun ought to he going.
Niloughby tried to take out Mary Spec.
but she shook her head. Her eyes were
half dreamy, half expectant. She let them
rest upon the house. 1t was a double log
one with shed rooms at the back, wide,
middle passage and a deep, hosptable piaz-
"a across the front Only last nfght she
had sat upon the piazza, hearing voice
whose timbre left her soul curiously VI
brant. AS she listened the moon flowers
had kept opening all about her, and the
sparse white honeysuckle sprays had made
the air odorOus. She wondered If she would
ever again smell the flowers without bring
ing back the thrills, the tremor. Memory
of them was half terror, half delight. She
might have promised-anything, and she
was free
Daddy Dowell came around the house
corner His sense of Difference never al
lowed him to approach quality white
folks by the front way. He was very tall,
very black. wthered, but hale, wi,h
fringe of griZzied wool around shiny, bald
head He held a SLOUGH hat at his side,
and dropped ii before speaking. So did his
son, and his three grandsons, who came
behind with fiddles Il banjo, flute and
tambourine. Dixie, the youngest grand
daughter, beat time upon the triangle. She
was small and neat and precise in speech,
as became the show pupil of the free
school.
Red Mary leaned upon Tandy's arm.
flushed and bright-eyed, more than ever
beautiful. Wiiloughby glanced covertly
from her to Mary Spec, and almost swore
at himself. in thinking that he could not
find himself charmed by the girl so evil
IDENTIFY within reach as by the one of whom
he had such faint hope Still. he did not
quite despair. If she had refused him
thrice. she had done it hesitatingiy more
than gently, with eyes that had seemed to
say: Il am not sure of you | am not sure,
of anything
1t was that as much the STRINGS
of ambition which had moved him to try
for mans part, a mans place. He was
doubly bent on winning in the contest now
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-18
A Short CabieGran.


John" said the old man TO his son, Il
will give you f100 to go away with Maybe,
as you don't like my business, you viii! find
a better one
Three weeks later the young man landed
in New York. month later, finding but
f3 in his possession. he determined to re-
turn home. 1t was best to let his father
know beforehand. but how? A letter would
be too slow, off went John to the teIe-
graph office.
"A quarter Zone shilling) word to Lon
don. sir" answered the polite clerk TO his
inquiry.
Il want to tell my father I've spent all
my money and 1 m sorry, and I'm coming
home and want him to forgive me, and a
lot of other things. and can only pay for
six words to tell him everything said
John.
Cut it Short replied the clerk
John sat down anl thought. Soon after.
to his immense aStCl Shment the old man
received the following cabiegram:
NSquiils, London.-Fatted calf for one''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-18

~, q, - III .7 - -, .
- -. he I'D" s'',' o. fseu Nl"iE Win '"ih-
T N5S = - - :,t".S TSs ms own h,tce
$50 - ~ ~ 80 were iIISt
'DuSiIi7. u,di illsi,'S' Hri'SLtLuIiN dIht-
80 mo. H''.siit. 10y u.'ilht' aha "lHefrii-
- - a. .,..I,-t ''7 VI '-iSI4 "'ii" "'t''u-
u ~
=. "a - S'tN, iNi-
ia,,-' aiu al iiiYISH 1t VIZ al eiS
I-'''- Major J0'" ASH Come. Sut ne 8ld
ne '"uil- ilt i@pP't NJ chdIT ndch
- f1l1vC The - li.,I,-l'i in r, is
frnrks ana frft,ar,- - rii,i,rr, I-ull. an
~, - -, - - - ~, 49,
s.,,l.,r..Iv rTncr, ft- fn5IT fl ~. t,lt,s c,'
Iis kr.-.s ,.,iiaIt IN t,l.,,,,. a. 81 hi, ~
finer. ,.a.-.,F re- Mir . fft.I "a Ion, ard
aid rtunirautly.
..Nic,. .D4r 90 bIrod FLIES
.-Tbor.liebI-a,,s -ci...,r,' no ma i6r aie,,,
hated. then with Z, sigh '.lf only a man
could throw Of thirty years Cleansing, be-
tween them mus be. a bic puzZle I'm
right down sarr, 10Y Rert Srlhv. Upuu my
soul 1 don't believe he knows wnfcb he
loves best for ali hes beeu here. every dav
siuce they came and nights and SUNDAYS
thrown in
I've had a s5rter SHeakfug notion all
along he was i'll love with both U-ucle
Bob said
Major Dade laughed.
The. Young man must remember he is
running for Congress in Kentucky, not
Utah. 60 he said. Tell those Young ladies for
M please tina. the. one W-o don't take him
l. mighty apt To live 10 De. sorry for II. ~
i told en- 50 yiStiddy. Uncle Bob re-
turned. Lord. How tsed Mary did laugh,
She is the sasSie-f Uiec.--always making
fun o. the way BerI talks"
Il can hardly L.arnc her-but poor BERT
Major Dade said with froWn. 1T is the
greatest shame. the greatest pity. he was
left To grow J.p Win tEos.. moor white
I-iseubees. finer gentleman than his
tatErr never jFod Snoe leather. and his
la'He'. 1tfS EFShHlathef- Went 10 Con
sfesS from tennessee
Bert VIII S"' eN"rybpdy $ vote-if only
he gets tine nomination, Mai. Dade con-
tiuued, thoughtfJlIy. But there's the rub.
POLITICS ain what il used 20 be. UnCIe
Epo-not hS - long CHaik- Money has a
hr1p ~ friends. You don't need to he told
that- Bert has just one man to fear-Duke
Niltpushhy-and WiHoughby has money 10
throw at the birds. He throws il. too
chips in for anything goiug-barh ecue pic
ME. big meeting. preachers salary or mis-
sipnary collection Then. he has lent
money 10 a dozen fellows who are in tight
places or course. there has been no talk
Of buying their Influence but rhay arc
bound. just bound. TO 60 their best fer
him I tell you Nillaughhv IS smart He
has got a mighty taking way too II We
don't lock sharp he'll sweep IN. conven
ton
And then Hert Selby- * los. fool .,o,,e1,
u pull of his coat and work like a niger
70 elect him. Uncle Bob broke in Bert
has had whatever he chose To ask for
ben sheriff. aSsembiyman and all that
lie Is as ambitious as Lucifrr one term
IN congress VIII rub off that poor white
tang After that-wtli there's no telling
what he may not he and do
SISTER Lisenher To- the contrary notwith-
standing nGie Bob asked, with how
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-18

Possibly hearts feminine have a chame-
leon quality. possibly also a psychic wave
too strong to be resisted was then setting
Seibyward. Whatever the fact, Mary Spec
smiled up at him, and said hardly above
her breath Maybe 1 might learn how'll
if you gave me leave to try
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-18
A NOVEL EXPERIENCE
Working in the Snow for the Fun of
the Thing.
How A YOUNG MAN EARNED MONEY
Offered Unlimited Amounts of
Coffee and Liquor.
RODE HOME IN \ CAB
RODE HOME IN y CA +

V T. r Y W r l. l. =
known West End
young man. one or
the best athletes in
Washington, an anna
teur actor of ability
a member OF two OF
the best clubs and an
a la T o u II d clever
youth, cut quite a
figure as a snow
shoveler, covering a
stable area. while
the big storm was in
progress on Monday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-18

Then 1 went out and cleaned off the
snow from the pavement in front of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-18

Mr.. Frank Moss has placed on view at
F'ischer's a well studied picture entitled
The Boat Builder of Clovelly,' a work
which will arouse interest both on account
of its artistic qualities and on account of
the story which attaches to it. The old
sailor in the center of the composition was
the friend and instructor in athletic sports
of the boy Charles Kingsley, and the au-
thors boat appears in one corner of the
picture. Many artists have visited the his
toric boat house to paint the old man. and
Mr.. Moss has shown in his picture sugges-
tons of the sketches which have been
hIlilding
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18

President Mckinley expects to com
p.ete his message to congress within the
next few days. He has outlined the
salient points Of it to the members OF his
cabinet.ia nd a practical agreement has
been reached az to all questions Of
policy. The determination to retain the
Philippines, it Is said. is expressed with
the utmost clearness, that congress may
have no doubt as to the position OF the
administration 10 regard to the matter.
According to the present Intentions. the
president will leave the question OF civil
government in Cuba for the consldera-
ton OF congress, but will recommend
immediate attention to the necessity for
a stable territorial government OF some
kind for Porto Rico and Hawaii. The
recommendations as to the government
for the Philippines will not be specific,
but it is probable a suggestion will be
made that congress should send q com
mission there, 80 that by taking it's re.
port, together with that OF the com
mission which recently returned. q sys-
tenn OF the legislation for the islands
may be agreed upon.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18

Judge Garland IN federal court at
Sioux Falls has handed down decisions
10 the cases of Everett NJ. Warren and
Isaac E|wood rs the City OF Huron,
grating the former Il Judgment Of s.
1000 and the latter OF SSH 80 against
the city Of Huron. During the time that
the memorable capital tight was 10 prog
Tess. bonds We're issued by Huron to
further her candidacy. The city retus-
Cd later to pay the bonds claiming they
We're Illegally issued. Also 10 the case
OF Jesse Smiley against tie Building and
Loan association Of DAKOTA, located at
Aberdeen, Judge Garland granted a
temporary INJUNCTION restraining the
officers Of the association from selling
or otherwise ~disposing Of any of the
assets OF the association. 1t WAS further
decided that a receiver will be appointed
as Lrayed for.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18
FOR ELECTION FRAUDS.
Men Arrested at Philadelphia Bound
over for Trial.

Men Arrested at Philadelphia Bound
over for Trial.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. Ex-senator Sal
ter. deputy coroner Of this city; JOSEPH
q. Rodgers, lieutenant Of the capito.
police. Washington. d. c., and Clar
euce Meeser. employed in the copyins
division Of the congressional library
have been held in $1,000 bail for tria
on the charge of conspiring to max.
fraudulent election returns in this city
The arrest Of the three men was tn,
outcome Of testimony adduced at tn.
hearing last week Of several resident.
Of Washington. who have been:arrestei
here on a similar charge. On that oc.
casion it was testified that a party 0.
alleged repeaters. num- ering about II
had been brought to this city from
Washington by Lieutenant Rogers
Two of ~tlIese. George Kirkland and W
Cook. unprecedented election officers i,
the Thirteenth division Of the Seventi
ward and assisted in the alleged falsiiy
ing OF the returns and the stufting O.
the ballots. while the others. it WI:
testified, were employed as repeater
Kirkland testified against his co,npan.
ions. saying that he came here at tn,
instigation Of newspaper to participai,
in and expose the fraud.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18
NOT AN EXPANSIONIST.
John ID. spreckels Expresses His Opin;c
IN tho Subject.

John u. spreckeis Expresses His Opinion
on tho Subject.
CHICAGO, Nov. 1S.-John d. Spreck.
els of San Francisco. a member Of the
Republican national committee. passed
through Chicago Oh his way east. NJ.
Spreckels will attend the meeting OF
Of the national committee at Washing.
ton, Dec. ii.
II am an anti-expansionist.' said he,
''and as l came through the great
prairies Of the West on this trip, | could
not help but think of the great good
that might have been done in our own
country with the money which we are
now spending to maintain the army in
the Philippines.
"If that money had been spent in ir
rigation in the Western countries, | be.
lieve the United States would hav,
reaped greater benefits from it than i
ever will by retention Of the Philip
pines
Mr.. Spreckels said that he thought i
was very probable that the na,iona
committee would select Chicago as tn
place for holding the next national con
Yeutiou,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18
Sl.piciOu< 81 the heeE.

MINSEAPOLIo. Nov. ls.-The repnta.
BILE butchers Of Minneapolis, and they
comprise a greater portion Of the craft
are up III arms gam, the mel win,
handle lumpy jaw cattle. They arr
hard at work securing evidence, an.
something is due to drop in a very fe $
days. The consumption Of beef has de.
creased materially, sqRe butchers r.
porting a 50 per cent slump. They
realize that the only way they can r.
cover the trade they have lost is t.
make it absolutely certain that no dis
eased meat is sold in Minneapolis.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18
ECAUSE0FFE
Goebel Attorneys Request The;
tie Vote of Louisville Be
Thrown Out.
Claim Made That the People of
the City We're Intimidated
by Militia
Ordered Out by Governor Brad.
ley...Philadelphia Reporters
Bound Over.

LOUISVILLE. Ky, Nov. lS.-Attorney.
for William Goebel have filed motto,
with the local election board ask;nz
that the vote of the city Of Louisvill,
be thrown out. They claim that tn,
election officers and voters were intimi
dated by the militia ordered out ly
Governor Bradley on Nov. Z. II tn,
election board should see tit to throw
out the vote of Louisville this will give
Goebla a safe plurality.
Buford S. Williams. Coleman Carr
and Wingate Thompson. Democratic
election officials Of Franklin county
have been indicted by the federal CRANE
jury charged with conspiracy and in
timidation against colored voters.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18

President Diaz OF Mexico seems to
sand we'll with his people and is being
urged to accept q denomination, al.
though he has shown a disposition to
decline the position.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18

mittee Of Michigan ut least are OF the
opinion that Mr.. Brya an is all right and
a: a meeting the other day endorsed
him ss the democratic standard bearer
ID the campaign OF 1900.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18
TO NAME A CONVENTION C1pY.
Democratic Nstlonal Committee Nee
Early In the Year.

Democratic National Committed Meets
Early In the Year.
WASHINGTON. Nov. ia meeting Of
the Democratic national committee
will probably be held in this city Jan.
8 or Feb. II. Chairman James K.
Jones has settled upon these two dates
as his W choice, and by his instruc.
tons Secretary johnson has just com.
pleted the work Of notifying members
Of the committee to send by letter their
preference for the two dates suggested
by Senator Jones. At this meeting the
committee will decide the time and
place for holding the next Democratic
national convention. (
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18

Mrs. Norden OF Clark has commenced
SUIT for damages against I. L. Berner for
$500 and against Kjos l. Biornethen for
5000. The defendants are saloon men,
and the ground upon which plaintiff
seeks TO recover damages from them is
that they sold liquor to her husband ard
thereby damaged her in the sum sued
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18

1898. to June 80, 1899, was 6,6l9. OF whom
4So were killed in battle. 2l6 killed by
accident. ooo died OF gunshot wounds
and wounds received IN action, 2.l1l
from typhoid fever, 4,6 from malarial
fever. 459 from pneumonia, 3l2 from
$40 from diarrrhoea aud d~ysentery and
Isl from yellow fever.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18
TO ASK HIGHER WAGES.
Miners Want an increase When th
Present scale Expires.

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. IL. Samuel
Gompers, president of the American
Federation of Labor, has arrived IN
this city from Milwaukee accompanied
by Samuel 3. Donnelly. president Of
the international Typographical union.
Mr.. Gompers was asked if the miners
would expect higher wages next April
when the present scale expires. !,
"They certainly will be entitled to
higher wages" said he. I'VE are work.
ing now under a scale of wages appro.
pirate t the era of 81 and 90. Coal is
higher nov and it is in greater demand.
The newspapers say there is prosperity
everywhere and we believe that the Ia
boring men are entitled to their share
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18

4 week ago the republican news
papers Of the state we're roasting Gov.
Lee because he did not issue a Thanks
giving day proclamation. aud now since
they are roasting him for doing it.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18

Gen. OTIS has submitted to the Wash
lngton authorities a report in story form
of his services IN the Philippines. 1t
will not be made public until it has re-
and the secretary OF war.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-18
Cook & ODEE.

Mrs. Thomas Rlddleman, Parshallville,
Mich, writes: was troubled with
Salt Rheun for over thirteen years, had
tried q number OF doctors without relief.
Ny husband bought a box OF Banner
Salve, which applied two Or three times
and my hands began to get better. In
a short time they we're entirely cured.
CHRIS. SCHUTZ.