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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-12-29
BE DAILY
MADISON. SOUTH DAKOTA.
20, 1899.
THE CITY.
LOCAL BREVITlES.

!. l.. LaSuer OF Sioux Falls Is
Fls'ered at the Lake Park.
Mrs. Stott. mother OF II. }. S'o'', re-
El-i home to Mason Ci'y, Iowa.
Aana and Tilda, daughters OF Torkel
isou, Vent to Canton to visit u sister.
aiss Lilly Monty returned to her
TOOL al WATERFOWL on the evening
M.
MIS-. I. d. Mitchell departed for
eds, Iowa, TO visit q new grand
lighter.
Bone OF our business men are ag'tat'
The question Of early closing "''e'
auary |.
Weather report: Partly CLOUDY 70
ut and Saturday; warmer west po''
tonight.
tilth Norton Of Sioux Falls who hat
% visiting her aunt. Mrs. John Mu1'
!, returned to Sioux Falls.
= line and q halt pound girl "as .
'cone caller at the home OF MT. NJ.
'Jas. Regan, this morning.
F0hn and Katie Moran, OF Calendon'a
w., who have been visiting relatiVe'
Wis county for some time, return'
he.
'aeat in local market. No. l, 81 Genus
!, 40; FAX sl.25. May wheat u
''ago opened at CO.'S and closed "
afa. Lynch, sister OF Z. J. Ryan. 80
daughter who have been spending
" here with friends returned home I
Crosse. Wis.
wanted, $50 families at "The Name
wy their oyster and soda crackers
sa's u pound. You will also IN
other great barg airs.
arrivals on the evening train: J. v
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Had blaze ut Fesseudeu.

FEssENpEN. N. d., Dec. 29.-Fire
started about 9p. III. in Halls livery
barn and consumed half the South Side
business portion Of the town. Hall n
others sitting in the barn office smelled
smoke and rushing out found the barn
full of dense smoke. They succeeded
in liberating only three horses. Every
thing else, including Is horses, burned.
Many have lost confidence and hope
"a we'll AZ health. because they have
been told their kidney disease WAS in
curable. Foley's kidney Cnre is a guar,
anteed remedy for the discouraged II
d~isoonsolate.
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Every hOdy's VI Hgazine Tor. ~Danuarv.

1OT january
The conductors of Every body's Maya
I'm are evidently endeavoring to give
Their readers a bountiful ten cents
worth. The contents for the January
number include seven complete shor,
stories, eight special articles on subiects
OF current interest or profitable instruc.
tlon. q little poetry, q little fun, q
curiosity page in photographs, some
oook-buying hints and a hundred and
thirty.two illustrations.
The first story, 1.-The Twenty-Seventh
Letter OF the Alphabet" is a breezy tale
by Lucy Cleveland. 1t has a mystery
what is the twenty letter of the
alphebet! The story is left unfinished,
and the editor offers you q hundred
dollars for a final paragraph that shall
complete it and explain the problem.
An interesting account of the new
East River bridge, 10Y building, If
given in "The Greatest Bridge on Earth
Those who lived through the Civil War
land many who have been born since il
was over will be interested ia the &C
count, from an officer OF the Secret Ser
vice, on "llow the Northwest was
Saved" The stories are all OF the inter
esting, bright, vigorous sort, that grll
your attention instantly and hold it t,
the end-such stories as Everybody
Magazine is making a specially Of.
Not the least interesting page in IT,,
book is that in the advertising section
Wherein the editor tells us what Every
body's Magazine is to contain durirl
1900. If he gives US all he says he vii
it will be a big dollars worth.
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Dawson and daughter Lula, Rev Hugh
ROBINSON, w. II. Dempster, MISS Anna
Is. Herrie, Mrs. Herb. Pu,ney.
Max Rozinsky returned from Jarnu|d
county, K. b. McC.enon aud w. W. Cir
ton from W~ater'own, aud Jas, Slack
from Ramona on the morning tram from
thu north.
Call at Fowler < Schmidt's aud exam
lns their stock Of Emerson and Packard
pianos, organs, Wheeler 4 Wilson, White
n Queen sewing machines. Special
prices for holiday week.
julius Sotaers. "a Chicago medical stu.
dent, who has been spending Christmas
week with his sister. Mrs. Thos. Tierney,
returned home to Madison, Wis. Mrs.
Tierney accompanied him as far as Egan.
IL you are Interested in brilliant and
economical lighting, m the Magic
Gas lamp nov in use ut y. ID. McGilll-
ways store. \ powerful and mellow
light OF loo candle power a. u price that
viii surprise you.
Seats for the London Glee singers are
selling rapidly aud these noted singers
ara evidently gong TO have q big house
Those who have heard their per
formlnces elsewhere cay they give ex'
celi.nt satisfaction.
Chas. Singer OF Winfred was in The
CITY to-day and reports Il very sad ano
fatal accident which occurred last nigh
about 10 o'clock IN the family OF Heze
kiah Hines, brother OF David Hines o
this city. Mrs. Hines had undressad thu
five children preparatory to going t
bed and stepped outside the house Tor
minute or two and when sine returne'
th. interior OF the house WAS all ailamt
| 4 straw-burher stove WAS used IN IN
some manner 10 the pile OF STRAW III tn
room. t~wo-years-old girl was IN be
in another room, but could nc
, ba found in the cloud OF smok
: and hurry OF getting out. The bed wi
pulled ont with u rake. but 1t IS SUI
! 90 .ed the little one had got out OF be
i nul run around tina room and perhal
n fallen into the cellar as Mrs. Hines sa.
: cha henri it scream once. With II
= other four children she managed to s
n ont, all in their night clothes. but u
" little child, house and contents were I
consumed. Mr.. Hines was on the ";
. home from Winfred which Is abont
, mile and a half south OF his home. WHIT
he saw the flames OF his ourh''
: awell,np but could not reach 1t IN tin
to be OF any assistance. The accident
: one OF heart rending conditions.
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STILL IN CONFERENCE.
Grievance of Great Northern Train m
Not Yet Fully Adjusted.

ST. PAUL. Dec. 29.-The tralnmen's
grievance committee held a long con-
ference with General superintendent
r r. Ward of the Great Northern fol-
the purpose of coming to some agree
ment over points still unsettled.
Up to this point the employees have
secured many concessions. and yielded
many but it is thought the question OF
wages is proving a hard nut for the
committee and the road officials t
crack.
The employees, who have now been IL
st. Paul over a month, maintain com
nlete silence regarding the negotiations
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MI, NJ, S.op at Honolulu.

VICTORIA. Be. Dec. s9.-lhe tea'ner
Aoranpa has arrived from Australia.
She vas not allowed to land at Homo
lulu. owing to the plague there. AS iar
as could be ascertainea. the plague was
introduced by sailors of a japanese YES
90, and there had been three deaths.
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HOW's This.

We offer one hundred dollars reward
for any case of Catnrrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
T. j. Cheney Il Co.. Props. Toledo. Q.
We. the undersigned. have Known +
j. Cheney for the last - years. and be
lieve him perfectly honorable IN 81
business transactions and iinanc'all,
able 70 carry out any obligations made
10y their firm.
West 4 Truax, Wholesale Druggists
Toledo. O..
Waldlug, Kinnan & Marvin, Who.esal
Druggists, Toledo. ..
Halls Catarrh Cure is take'
internally, acting directly upon the bloo'
and mucous surfaces OF the system
Price zoe. per bottle. Sold 10y a
druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls family Pills are the best.
The price of q pretty face is one dolla
three packages OF Rocky Mountal
Tea. Brings red lips, bright eyes, Lowell
complexion.
Eya~r SNIrU
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Schooner FLYING Fox sunk.

LoSpoN. Dec. 29.-The British steam
| shin Starlight, which arrived here on
Dec. % from Bahia. while bound IN,
Dec. "A. collided with aud SUM- the
schooner Flying Fox. No lives were
| Lost
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xy;,l Reopeu for business.

New YORK, Dec. 20.-The Produce
Exchange Trust company, which Is
nended Dec. ~. will reopen for ousi'
moss under what will DO practically
new management and capital on Jan.
10 next. This decision was arrived AZ
at n meeting Of the trustees, the reor'
ganizing committee and some other
prominent interests.
Co,tract Comes to the Un'teo sts'e.'
GLASGOW. Dec. :9.-The corporation
% th;s city ras accepted the bid OF a
Nav York company for electric feeders den
for the Glasgow tramway at Aiol:oov'
or $40, 900 below the lowest BRUSH
offer.
LAWS Dennis, Salem, Ind, says
.Kndoi dyspepsia Cure did me more
good than anything l ever TOOK l.
1;ussts what you eat and IAN not nea!
hut oure dyspepsia and stomaon o"o,eS
S;ve doesn't indicate quality. bewsrs
=, counterfeit and worthless salve ofier
ed for DeWitt's Witch Hazel save
H.Witt's 10 the only original. An IN
iallible cure for piles and all ski
disc aees. ,,oov E. Onpr.
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HARPER whlskey on your sldeooaru
proves your taste Is correct. IL proves
aalso that you are doinH your duty 20
xnnr uuest and to yourself keepln the
t;nas, whiskey obtainable. Sold by
''ne'' FEED kURTH.
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RRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

Bubonic plague is said to have gained
n foothold at Honolulu.
Admiral Schley's flagship. ehieaso;
has arrived at Buenos Ayres ana Will
remain there until further orders.
The dean of the diplomatic corps al
pekin has telegraphed to the senior
consul at Shanghai that the uec'siol
cached in the matter of the extension
Of the foreign settlement has been ra''
flied. 49,
Tho next meeting of tho Western
Surgical and genealogical assoc'",,o"
camnrisiny the states Of Illinois. WIS
@consin. Minnesota, Missouri, inoi"."
Iowa. and Kansas, will DO held IN MIN
neapolis in 1900.
The Missouri State Teachers associa
t;on unanimously adopted "a
! to congress to establish III Il n,h,;'
Territory a system Of free p"e, ,'
schools. to be supported ou' ;n
Irn;tca States treasury. until conu'.,on'
shall hermit the people to support 'neA'
nv taxd.io...
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City residence lots for sale. slotoS:'
Wv ELMER SHERIDAN.
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-..l with Aiding

nupr.N, Natal, Wednesday, 10y. ,"i
n"rman farmer named Stucke ahu
tho Rev. Mr.. Hartes' ulr', W"t,, have
H~anoyerian missions III Na.a - Est.
been arrested and impr'sont sI," a. the
court Ceur on tho charge Of aiding aa"9sct;o ION
p oers' They both claim the pro'e'0'
| Of Germany.
The sun., 1899-02-05

Of negroes and irresponsible whites 70 do their
hey choose out on the iussocss in the swamps
where nature provides water and drolnage
and the nSofS S WIN them. one or
especial locality. as much feared as dlsliksd
or distrusted. and adding to their border chlel-
tain delight in intimidation. an aptitude Tor
getting mortgages and meaningtul papers intao
their possession that makes them important
You gone up dere in the Gethmate, neigh,
is the black mans verdict when some ac-
ggointance has moved up Lexington way.
ful.some when everybody bout derc, from de
boss down. is servin' de Ole, Boy; Dem peo.
dero land. white aud black II dey don't dey
run 'em on, Dat what make de iGW cant can.
leTT. De white buckra can turn dere back on
EN-. and ain speak TO om in church II deY goes
derS. or notice ,,em in de road or dc schoolhc9s-
look like, de time is, backiD OF EN-. and, de
At present the State Legislature is at log
rious schemes for nuilifying It directly or in
directly are uppermost: local option ~ the
measure by which some hope TO- deal II n
deathblow by splitting II riecemea the better
openly dened. while tho un.,country votes, II a
seemlything and says even thigh license saloon
hteHeTS SuDnlunI .lnB DIlIt US HuuDE SelSlS'
let there be no return to the old system Of pub
lie house drinking at 80 much q glass. In so
far Tillman has triumphed. In that the system.
utterly repu gnant at first to n large body OF
the people. has won its way by reason OF the de-
crease In drunkenness. The tussick upplers
with their swnmps In the secret, and we'll
loaded revolvers in their homes all ready for
use by both men and women known to have
indulge their liking for strong and cheap
II iuor all they want and to sell their neiRhbors
much fhay nhDnaa with 1ipana6 with
out A bottle with the typical palmetto tree
on II Is rarely seen In their locality.
The sun., 1899-02-05
No Deadheads There.

heard good story Yesterday that comes
PhlL oi me state Among the mem bers OF the
Mcthodl.t hurch at that place IL an old rail-
foad conductor who has been retired from the
business Tor ten years or more During the
days ago the old railroadcr was called upon bv
me minister ~ assist in taking up the coiicc
IN hat work being absent '' '"'''o"
n" retired Iailroader started down the aisle
WIN the contribution basket ard tassed it
around Ike an old hand at the business. Fyerv
thlng passed on smoothly until he came to a
gs god o'd brother who had nodded him. slf ia 81
him he was suddenly overcome by The gforc. Nv ~
habit acquired In his railroad days. Giving the
sieeplng brother dig ON the shoulder with the
Ticket. please"
The sun., 1899-02-05
SILVERITE FOR ALTGELD.
White Metal Republicans of Chicago Tell
Why They Oppose Harrison.

CHICAGO, H., Feb, The leaders OF the
regular county Democratic organization and
the li"utenants guarding Mayor Harrlson's sec
ond boom for tn" Mayoralty arc worried over
the fact that the silver Republicans Of the city
have united under the AltGrd banner. Secre-
tary i G. Wood Of the white IN .tal Republican
orshoul Will take desk room in the hcadquar-
trrs oi the democratic rough riders" and
seek to win votes TO the Atgeld cause.
statement explaining the action ~ the
silver lcruhllcnnS has been issued Mayor
Harrison Is charged with not being a white
metal believer.
The Mayors recent Iaunt 10 New York with
the County Democracy in the aid Of the Tam
many cause IS declared TO have heen TO assist
city bonds with the provision that they are
payable IN gold" Is said to have helped TO
bring about coalition with Altgel6.
The sun., 1899-02-05
PLAIN AND FANCY
CASES,

we are prepared to interest the
musical public in a number of
styles which are not now listed
in our new catalogue and which
we will sell at prices that will
be appreciated by those con-
templating the purchase OF the
highest grade Piano.
For PURE, MUSICAL and
SYMPATHETIC TONE, COM
bined with GRE A TEST
POWER and DURABILITY,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-29
Live Stock Market.

Nrw YONG Friday. July 2s.-- Receipts Of beeves
wcrc 2.0A5 head including ~ cars for export alive.
100 for saughlercrs, and ~ for the market. De.
mAud active and prices steady for steers ana fat
cows; bulls and common and medium cows slow.
and the latter weak. The Yards were cleared. Ordi-
nary to choice steers sold at s4HL9,'.I3 , 100 n.;
oxen and stays at S4HoaS+ 81; bulls at saSs3bn.
aud one eNt7n fat hull at S+;16; cows at sc9A2o.
Dressed beef in fail demand at IsisHc, 2. To- for
native sides. London and Liverpool cables quote
American cattle SELLING At lOlSs lAr r. n. and
fr'Y tops at nc dreas,d weight; refrigerator beef
at 80. r N, Exports to-day none Tomorrow I3S
bCCVrs aud =, - quarters of beef.
Receipts - calves were 1876 head. making, with
the stale calNcs, 455 on ,tlr. Vcals slow and
"5c. lnwcr huttcrmilks arm; alOTt ia head.
nHiuly heavy yral~. unsold. Common to prim"
y'als sold at 81 -oss6 30 r. 100 n; cuus at 81:
hutermIlEE al S'.G5as3.75; grRSsers tn frrders at
$a,"o city dressed veal. slow at S'1Sl oSc. r n.
Receipts NJ sheep and laIuhs 5,Jl5 head.
including for butchers and - for the
market and with the stale stock. there were -
on sale. Sheep iirm and prime handy grades fra
tiun higher; lambs IN fair demand, and top grades
firm. WhIl" common and medium lambs sold at yes
terday' average prices one car lambs held over.
Common 10 pr.InC sheep sold a. s3Ss4.S7le u 100
NJ. common 10 choice lambs at S4.7FGS7.l5: eulls
;. lected wethep selling At &c, dressed lambs. ~
mIlc.
Receipts Of hogs were ,5o3 head. and there were
l21 on sale. Market slow ~ S+.IOSt4SO & 100 D.
for good 10 prime hogs
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MINING NEWS.
prevailing

work Is being resumed ON the silver-lead
properties Of the Montezuma district Colo
RADIO. and shipments Of ore are going to East
ern smelters.
Aspen. Col. reports that the Stark Mining
Com pGny has secured a lease and bond on tho
Holden lixiviat.on works which were built in
1891 at n cost OF S25O. 900. The plant Is to be
In a cross-cu tromlan old shalt on the Queen.
Cripple Greek, two md half feet OF ore has
been entered that ASSAYS ST. y to the ton. Tho
mine IA owned by the Ben Hur Company.
Advices from Cheyenne. Wyo., note that tho
Albany placer on Douglas Greek Is working n
large force. and that the dirt Is panning from
10 cents to 81 cubic yard. The cost OF min
ing Is six cents per yard.
The specimen. Bull Hill. Victor, Col, has
sylvanite that goes 81 900 to the ION.
A letter from Flzabethtown. \. VI. states
that DR.. j. j. PHILLIPS Of Erie. Pa. has been
elected ono OF the directors of the KensinEtOn
Gold Mining and Millin. Compiu whose prop
critics are located on Badly Mountain. Con.
siderable work has been done on several ot
the, claims. and the KensinGtor has thir'v
at the mill English capitalists are trying to
get control Of the property.
Lead. :. d., sends some interesting news
about the famous Iiomsstake. At recent
meeting OF the company in san Francisco tho
caIital stock was increased from S1250O. 600
to S2l.VlO.OOO III order To take over the stock
81 the Highland Mining Company. the Black
HIS Canal and Water COMPANY and the Black
Hills aud Fort Pierre Railway COMPANY. Tho
Highland has maid Sl,uOO.OOO In dividends.
and has immense bodies OF low. grade ore in
sight. The Homestake Compnny is employ
Ing 200 men and treating about $500 tons Of
orc daily that averages 81 TO the ton.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-29

Cotton was dull and easier. prices declining slightly
on lower Liverpool cables. beneficial rains in south
ofif@vorable weather for the next thirty six hours
and Liverpool, Southern and local selling Most OF
the loss was recovered before the close however.
covering Of shorts and little Wall street buying.
Columbia 4. c.. July 10" Had trip through cen.
trial counties OF this state and found cotton very
small and suffering from drought in fact. country
looked very much az 1t looked in dry spell of lSSI
and many farmers they will not make any more
crop than in that year. Instead OF plant being
cred with foliage. you the red land from one
end Of the row to the other. and the small plant
blooming right on top In other counties crop is
fairly good. regular rains having fallen. Present
year is like 1881 good and bad crops spotted about
rains were had
CorrEE--Rio on the spot was steady at 57sc for No
:. Sales Of 1000 Maracaibo. Futures declined
3 points and closed barely steady. Sales ~, $50
bags. Havre was unchanged. Hamburg rose 4 prc.
American warehouse deliveries. 7,o35 bags. Rio
unchanged: receipts. 10000: stock. 2J7 900:
exchange, 532d., a decline OF 33ad. Santos was
unchanged receipts So 600 stock, 55s. 900. Prices
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-29

Last Yenr,s Metal and Mineral Production
In ThfA Country.

rho Enoiueo,ino anil Mining formal in its
;ssuc ot to-day. contains n summary OF tho
mineral and metal production oil the United
state, for 1893. These statistics show that
tho total value OF the mineral output OF tho
country I'm 1888 was S7O3.SlO.75O against
Sp4s SU4 SDp In 1897. There was also Il pro-
duct!on OF copper lead. silver and gold from
foreign ores and bullion valued at S5S"4S' t2'
I'm 1919. against S41l2I1I4 in lS''. Most
substnnces showed Il large increase in pro-
duction in 1Si,S and proportionatciv larger
ipcrc,so in the values Of the products. owing
IN the general rise in prices for these COM
moditics.
Til, production OF copper increased from
223S25 long tons in 1907 to 23t2ll In lS''S.
the increase being due chiefly to Arizona ana
Michigan The total for 1898 was the largest
I'm the history Of the United states. Inc DO
mes,ic production OF gold In the year was
SUJ. OS2, 430. against S5o.2lO.fSo In le'i' mo
largest part OF the increase coming from Coll
orado Tho production OF silver in 1893 was
az. 7o3 1877 ounces. against 58.457.2o2 ounces
in 1907. There we're also refined In the United
States in 1893 81 ,065. 552 ounces OF gold ana
30. 7S+. 900 ounces OF silver from imported ores
and bullion.
The production Of pig iron. not including
ferro- manganese. was 11.560.l05 long tons.
against O.47S.aS5 in 1897. the production In
1898 being the largest III the history vi ue
United States Tho domestic production OF
lead was 1924 short tons. against l97.IlS in
1897 In addition the American shelters in
1898 produced 80 200 tons OF lead from foreign
ore and bullion. The production of quicksilver
in 1893 was 30. 400 TASKS. against 5000 in
1857 chiefly from California, The production
Of zinc in 1898 was ia. 1O4 short tons. against
100. 3S7 in 1897. There was also q production
of 32,747 tons OF zinc white in 1898. against
~, 1852 in 1897. ,o,.,,
The total production Of coal was 21s; lo9 51o.
short tons. against 2OO.s5I.2ll IN IS,'h %
tons in 1897 was anthracite. The OUTPUT Of
e9ke gSs sh2 rh tons II IS aga ns
troIeur1 was 81, 774.4G5 barrels. against d.
12+. 1888 in 1897. the large falling of being dis
TO New York. Pennsylvania and the Lima iei!l.
iS1S was much higher than in the previous
year. The production OF phosphate rock was
Phosphate mining was generally prosperous
in 1893 on account OF the much higher prices
lfpn