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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-27

Needed Rest and Cooler Air and Is Get.
ting Both.


New YORK, May .7.-A dispatch to
The Journal and Advertiser from Hong
Kong says Admiral Dewey shows great
improvement already. Installed spa
clously at the Peak Hotel, with lofty
windows that catch every mouthful of
wind from the sea, he is losing the air
of lanyuor that ne had when he landed
from ms blistered cruiser
1t was rest that he needed-rest and
cooler air. He is getting both. Society
| at the Peak is we'll bred. There are no
disturbing factors there. 1t is here that
the English officers and their wives, the
government officials, the rich merchants
and distinguished travellers take refuge
from the heat and noise Of the town.
They all feel deep interest in the hero
OF Manila bay, but they respect his de-
sire for quiet.
He has become one of themselves al.
ready. With the ease Of a polished
man of TIE world, he has dropped into
his place in the little community that
really resembles a house party at all
English country residence. Strangers
to that community cannot intrude upon
him. however. The government detect
ives see to that. SO do the detectives
hired by Consul General Wildman. So
do the swarm Of Chinese servants.
Ii the Filipino juuta ever meant more
than bluster by its hints Of assassina
tioD. it has been thoroughly cowed by
the British police. Howard Bray, the
English confederate of the insurgents.
mas been suddenly stricken dumb. So
have his American fellow schemers.
These people received brusque warning
from the authorities that if they did
not behave themselves they would be
treated to dizzy surprise. The Fill
pinos themselves We're similarly eau
toned and are under close surveillance
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SOUGHT TO SAVE HER BOY.
Child Falls Into Well and Mother
Jumped in--Both Are Dead.

MONTGOMERY. Mimi. May ga
shocking accident happened one mile
east Of the village of Cardava. on the
farm of Frank Glass. The i-year-old
with about . feet of water, and the
mother. upon seeing it. jumped imme-
medately after her child. She presum-
ably landed on her feet. and, graspins
the child. she yelled for help, but was
not heard until about an hour and a
half. and. when she was discovered by
her husband she was almost liieless
He Immediately alarmed the neighbor.
for help and upon raising her out Of the
we'll she breatLed her last
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-27
KEEP on FIGHTING.
Rr,sk kkirmish between Fntpinos ana
the south Oak ota Degiment.

Rr,sk skirmish Between Fiipinos and
the south Oak ota Degiment.
MANILA, May PA scouting party
Of American troops encountered body
of insurgents at Santa Rita and the
Americans being reinforced by Briga-
der General Funston with the South
Dakota regiment warm fight ensued.
A lieutenant and five men OF the
American force were wounded and tel
of the insurgents were killed ana sev
eral captured.
General Hughes, who has been az
pointed to relieve Colonel Smith az
governor of the Visayan district, will o'
succeeded as provost marshal by Briga
dier General Williston, who recent!
arrived here in command OF the troop
of the Sixth artillery.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-27
has prohibited their expectation T

has prohibited their expectation. The
question before Secretary Gage is
whether this prohibition may not be re.
garded as in principle the same thing
as an excessive. therefore prohibitivt
export tax. If this view is found. the
treasury has already at hand measures
OF retaliation it seeks in the shape Of ar
order prohibiting the importation OF
Canadian logs into the United States
which would bear very heavily upor
other provinces in Canada outside oI
Ontario
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-27
OLSON, SOUTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, NAY p, 1899.

food supplies of the American troops in
the Philippines. Secretary Alger has
already, acting at the instance of the
president, given special instructions to
General Otis to cause careful inquiry to
be made by a competent army board OF
experts into the sufficiency Of the pres.
ent army ration for the wants of the
Americans i'll the Philippines, realizing
that the climatic conditions there might
warrant considerable changes in the
estab!ishe. food supplies
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-27
NOVAk SENTENCE STANDS.
Iowa supreme Court Sustnins the Lowe
Court In the Famous Case.

iowa supreme Court Sustmlns the Lowe,
Court In the Famous Case.
DIS MONIES. Ia, May 27.-The state
supreme court handed down decision
IN Ike famous Novak murder case
affirming the verdict Of the lower court
which was imprisonment for life. Two
Ct the judges dssen,ed. Frank A.
Nova.i, son of a prominent banker. wa.
co!."icted of burning a store buildin.
ani causing the death Of Edward Mur
ray al Walford, Ia. in 1891. Noval
was captured III the klondike ana wa
ssIi incet TO imprisonment in the penn
t~a;iary for life, after one of the mos
;.o.cd trials ever held in this state.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-27
WIPED OUT THE FAMILY.
Missouri Man Kills His Wife. Three
Children and Himself.

JopLIN, Mo. May Elm and near a
tent in the southeast part Of the town
were found the dead bodies of j. f..
Moss. miner. his infant child. a girl of
years and boy of 8. The heads of all
save Moss had been mashed with a
hammer. He had bullet hole in his
head and still clasped revolver He
had apparently killed his family, then
committed suicide. The motive Is a
mystery. The tragedy is believed to
have occurred on Tuesday night while
the family We're asleep.
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TO DISCUSS RECIPROCITY.
Delegation from Jamaica VIII Visit
Washington.

KINGSTON. Jamaica. May 27.-The
governor of Jamaica. Sir Augustus W.
/. Hemming, has received instructions
from the secretary of state for the colo
nies. Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain. to send
two delegates from the legislature to
Washington. there to meet delega's
from London, for the purpose Of confer
ring with the state department on ths
subject of Jamaica's tariff and reclpro'
ity with the United States. lhis an
nouncement has considerably allayed
public anxiety on the subject Of the re
cent tariff trouble.
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CIVIL SERVICE ORDER.

F,n.l Chauges Arc Made aud IL VIII
Soon He Issued.
WASHINGTON, May 27.-The cabinet
neatin1 was devoted to the cons'dera-
1ion Of minor matters. The final changes
T., % The civil service order were approved
and the order will be ready Tor tne
presidents signature as soon a., as a., .n1 :
Changes are incorporated into the nna'
S-.t Of the document. All the mem
hers of the cabinet expressed themselves
a. A. satisfied with it. 1t is said the ordei ael
viii exempt about wv OF tue 0''00>
pos;tious in the classified service
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FOOD FOR FIGHTERS.

ftem .NcaiiA.
WAsHlNaroN, May 27.-The war de-
partment gave open. expression to the
sstisfaction with which it received the
.tatements of Major General Mac.
Arthur. contained in his report 1us'
mads public, SO far as-they relate to the
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-27

Washington OmcialA VIII Cause Can.
adams to Fay For Obstinacy.
WASHINGTON. May 27.-There is little
|c0ua' that our government is inclined
I retaliatory considerations against
lanada by the discouraging results OF
'he nego,iations in London. looking to
'ae clearing of the field for the reas-
'enb!ing Of the joint Canadian commits
Ntn. 1t is gathered that the British
Foreign Office. which had seemed desir-
oa, 10 meet Mr.. Choate's advances in the
sfrlt Of a compromise that promised
well has been again influenced by Can
aas refusal to agree to anything less
'Aan concession Of ali Of their de-
lahds. which has stopped all progress,
lhe department of state has referred
70 tho treasury department arrange
n.ent Of plan to protect the interests
e' the United States and decision from
sms,cretary :, Gage is expected very soon
me treasury department has now twt
courses, both being retaliatory. Ihe
afst is the preparation Of an amendment
70 the tariff act largely increasing du
"es on lumber and forest products I'M
ported into the United States froM Can
Rda
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BAD FIRE AT STAPLES.
Third Of tho Business Possion Of ths
Town In Ashes.

Town In Ashes.
Staples. Mimi, May 27.-Over one
third Of the business portion OF Staples
ia in ashes. The fire started from an
overturned lamp in Henry Schulz taiioi
shop on First avenue at ll;oo p H.
The flames rapidly spread to adjoining
buildings and in very short time they
were entirely beyond control
The total loss is estimated al aoou'
CSC. 600, covered by about sao, 900 insuf'
RnC5
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roesibl, Aee4her Course.

There is possibly another course. a
,,ection e Of the Dingley act authorizes the
United States government In cases
where countries impose an export duty
70 add the equivalent Of such export
aasy to the import on such goods com
'ne to the United States. The CANADIAN
government 10 not, imposing. IN. 20 many
Words. an export duty on lom. but y
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-27
TOO FEW MEN
Events OF the Past Week in the
Philippines Emphasize the
Necessity
For a Larger Force in Order to
Successfully Combat the
Filipinos.
Can Be Driven Easily, But They
at Once Return to Captured
Territory.
lnadequacy ofthe American Force
Responsible for Comparatively
Large Losses.

MANILA, May >'.-':4O p m.-1nc
events Of the past week have empha-
sized the need of a much larger army
here. without which. according to the
best authorities III Manila it would be
attempting the impossible to expect to
establish American supremacy in the
Philippine islands. The inadequacy Of
the American force is said TO be re-
sponsible for the large total loss in the
number Of small encounters without
material results as a compensation.
Most Of the fighting has been in terri
tory which the Americans had swept,
but had been compelled 20 abandon be.
cause they could not spare troops to
hold it.
The forces commanded by Generals
Mac Arthur and Lawton hold two i'm.
portant lines Of communication and
commerce. the railroad 10 san Fer.
nando and the Rio Grande river. But
much Of the country they have swept,
including scores OF the smaller towns
and some OF the larger ones. have beer
left uncovered. simply for the want ot
men 70 hold them and the insurgents
have returned and are occupying the
towns the Americans abandoned. anG
are camping III the iungles and woods
| outside of others. on the watch fol
chances 10 harrass the garrisons ant
| attack scouting parties or detache,
companies with greater forces. This i
the kind Of warfare they prefer to re-
| ular latties
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Winnipeg strike Is OF.

WINNIPEG. Man. May -,.-The car.
pen,er>. bricklayers. masons and plum b.
er. have returned to work pending Il
settlement oi TIE strike difficulties by
a.'91-rafipp
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Part OF Hilars Army.

1t appears that the Filipinos who a.
tackled the Third regiment between san
Miguel and Balinag We're part Of Pie
del Pillars army. They came from the
south across the mountains, presumably
to meet the wagon train which General
Lawton expected along the road. They
also planned to capture several larse
detachments and We're placed in am
bush at different points. They fire
from the jungle at distance of sol
wards and gave the Americans on
of the hardest fights experience
in the campaign. The Filipinos los
more heavily than the Americans in al
the recent encounters. The insurSen
generals take the loss Of arms more t
heart than they do the loss of men.
Foreigners who have arrived herr
from the insurgent country, under th'
recent order of expulsion, say the GENE
| teries in all the towns are filled Wit
fresh graves. 4 majority of the Fill
| pinos wounded die because the insur
gent hospitals are inadequate. medi
cines are scarce. and they have few sur
geons except Spanish captives who hav
been impressed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

Roger teaspoons, $3.50 per dozen, swalm's.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

The following program was offered at a
meeting of the local Teachers Institute. held
in the High School building yesterday after.
noon Singing, stars Of the Summer Night, "
by Institute paper, "Propriety Of Children
Christmas Entertainments in the Scho0 s, aud
the Methods Of Holding Them, Mis- O'Haa;
reading, Discipline" Miss Williams solo,
old Love Letters" Miss Kavauaugh
paper, Christmas Literature" Miss Kim
mel; reading Mark Twain's Description Of
European Guides" Miss Fairchild reports
of committees Institute Journal Christmas
Number, editor Mr. McHale critic, Miss
O'Connell.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

distressing accident occurred az the
Nelson colliery, near Shfmokiu, this morn.
ing. by which miner lgi instant death
The victim is Arthur " 3, Of Gordon he
IS well known and was O. 4 d 45 years and uu.
married He was engaged ia dressing some
sOal in a gaugway when | sudden rush of
rock occurred, completely eutomhing him.
On his body rested a roc 4 a-timatei t1 weigh
TWO tons 1t was impos. a TO roll the huge
'tone aud IL was necesSa.Y s 90 prepare d blast
TO recover the body. Tho remains when re-
covered presented a horHtI Is sight and were
crushed into pulp
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Shenandoah, Pa, !


Deputy Coroner Cardin and a jury last
night held an inquest on the death Of Joseph
Mozaitis, the young man who was crushed
between cars in the Knick erboeker colliery
last Thursday. The evidence showed that
Mozaitis was employed, with others, to attend
to the dumping of the coal into the gunboats
at the bottom Of the slope; as he stood be-
hind car that was being dumped four cars,
which had been bumped by six others just
brought on to the turnout by a driver, ran
down upon and crushed him The jury
concluded from the evidence that Mozaitis
had not put enough sprays in the cars that
crushed him and rendered the following YER
dict I'VE find that the said Joseph Mozaitis
came to his death through An accident caused
by his failure to properly sprag the cars that
killed him."
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19
Al Ind of urnIture I D.,i.on- 5


At regular meeting a the Auuuuciation
/. A society on suud / the following Of
lcers were elected for o. ensuing term
President william J. Va 1,I; Vice President,
henry Reiliy Secretary Martin Brennan
Assistant Secretary, Pat I. sullivan Treas
urer' Michael Graham arshal, p. j Dew
ers Jauitor, john Grudi Irustees, Edward
Murphy and Thomas Gu uiugs
The Cadets also elected Iheir officers as fol-
.ows President +. lunors; Secretary,
Edward Miles Treasu r. Peter Nork
stewards, Thomas Cuut ings aud JobB
O'Donnel
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

ED. HERALD At the earnest request Of
Mr.. Alex. Davis numerous friends be has
consented to become candidate for the
office of Chief Burgess. Mr.. Davis was de-
feated for said Office three years ago He
has been resident Of Shenandoah for 22
years and the voters Of Shenandoah ought to
elect q man like Mr. Davis, for he is unable
to do any manual labor, having met with a
very serious accident FIVE years ago at the
Maple Hin colliery when blast Of rock went
OF and blowed of bis two hands, leaving
him a cripple He has wife and family to
support This alone ought to influence the
voters Of shenandoah to support such
worthy citizen as Mr. Alex. Davis and his
many friends who have induced him to be
candidate predict that if elected that he will
perform the duties of Chief Burgess sstis-
factory to the whole community
JAMEs PATTERSON
Shenandoah Pa nae
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

Mrs. Joseph Feist. of South Gilbert street
was rendered surprise party in honor of
her 53rd birthday anniversary. She was pre-
sented with beautiful psrlor lamp. Games
and vocal and instrumental music were in
dulged in until late hour and refreshments
were served. Among those in attendance
We're Mr. and Mrs. William Feist, Mr. and
Mrs. David Beist, Mr. and Mira Charles
Lewis, Mr., and Mrs John staufier Mr.. and
Mrs, Harry Lord. Mr.. and Mrs John smith,
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Whomsley, Mr.. and
Mrs, William Needs, Ms. H. Smith, Mn.
shapbell. Mrs A. Morgan and Mr.. aud Mrs
Joseph Feist, Of town, and Mrs. David
Roberts, St. Nicholas, and Misses Alice Needs.
Lily Heimbauch, Matte Edwards, Bertha
Morgan and Hattie Staufer and Messrs.
William Needs, Charles Stautfer aud George
HupwOod, of Giardville.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19
FREE LUNOHEs TONIGHT.
BICKERT 6

Special lunch tonight. Chicken soup to-
morrow morning
HENTZs
Special lunch tonight Vegetable soup to-
morrow morning
CHAs. RADZIEVICZ's
Pea soup will be served, free, to an patrons
tonight.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

Gen. Lawton left Manila on Sunday with
the Eleventh Cavalry, under Colonel Lock
ett, aud battalions Of the Twenty-ninth and
Twenty Infantry, under Lieutenant
Colonel Sargent, to capture san Mateo. where
Gerenomo has 300 insurgents. He reached
his destination and in making the charge fell
from Filipino's bullet
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19
HORSE STOLEN.
Taken at Ashland aud Abandoned shortly
After at Centraiia.

Between nine and ten o'clock last night q
horse and buggy belonging TO Joseph ID.
Livers, Of Ashland, were stolen from his
stable at the rear Of his premises. corner Of
Second and Centre streets, in that town,
There we're evidences this morning that an
attempt was also made TO steal horse from
the stable Of Peter z. Buck
The driver Of the stage running between
Centralla and Ashland, upon arrival at the
latter place this morning, stated that three
men arrived in Centrala last night just iu
time to catch the last car bound for Mt
Carmel They abandoned the horse and
buggy aud departed on the car. The horse
ran away and could not be traced Il
answered the description of the one stolen
from Ashland. Later this morning the horse
and buggy were found at a place called the
shanties' midway between Centralia and
Ashland,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

Surveyors yesterday staked out the ground
on North limerick street to be used for the
plant of The Home Brewing Company aud
ground will be broken for the foundation
walls as soon as the lumber and distinctions
can be removed. The lumber belongs to
Glenn & O'Hearn, who formerly had lease
of the site aud used it as yard for their bus
iness. Christ Schmidt and others interested
in the brewery left town to-day for New
York and Philadelphia to make contracts for
ice machines, q brew house and other equip
ments for the plant,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

We invite an inspection by the ladies of
our latest arrivals in winter dress novelties
and IA call to obtain some of the latest hints
on what to wear and "how to wear it,"
Fashions latest fads in black Peau de Sole
silks aud black Duchess satins are nov dis
played on our counters These goods would
make serviceabe. as well as appropriate and
appreciative Christmas gifts. R. F. Gils
dry goods store. 12-l92t
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Shenandoah, Pa, Dec 10 1899.
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All kinds of rockers at Dayisou's.


Lille Book, aged "a years, daughter of Jer-
emiah d. Book, Of Orwigsburg, left her home
at six o'clock last evening, and not returning
home within reasonable time search was
instituted. The body of the girl was discov-
cred in Albright's dam near the town. The
indications point to suicide. but this. Is not
definitely known.
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death Beat Golden wedding.

Mrs. Edward Boyer. aged 8s years, OF
Pottsyille. dropped dead at the washtub yes
terday morning. Her lifeless body was dis
covered by mail carrier making his early
morning trip in that section Of the town.
The family had been looking forward to the
celebration of Mr.. and Mrs. Boyer's golden
wedding this week.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

The production of the cantats, The Star
of Bethlehem" at the Primitive Methodist
church last night was an entertainment of
much artistic merit and very pleasing to a
large audience. The musical numbers were
excellently rendered under the direction OF
Prof Edward Cooper and the character parts,
which we're in charge of Mrs Edward Malick
showed studied attention. The choruses were
strong and effective and many very beautiful
tableaux were introduced
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

All kinds Of tables at la,.-au.s.
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EDITOR HERALD In regards TO the false
alarm that was sent in on Saturday night by
Officer Martin Foyle, if he had only run one
third as fast the night he was watching the
parties that were going to rob Rev. Father
OReilly, he could have easy caught them;
but be did not run for he knew them and
thought they would make it "hot" for him.
II is not the first time that Martin sent in am
aiarm-he sends it in sometimes on Sunday
night. 1t seems that he likes to see the Ire.
men run, and he is not running any risk
when he sends in a false alarm
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

Is to be had at Harry Levits, IS North Main
street.
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DIED From His Ininrles.

Wilbur Flemming the three-year-old son
of William c. Flemming, Of PottsYille, died
at the hospital last evening from the result
of burns received while playing with fire
yesterday afternoon. Young Flemming was
in company with a number Of boys who
built fire near Flemming's home, and in
playing around the flames Flommings cloth
ing caught Are.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19
BRITISH
RECRUITS !
Thousands Are Anxious TO Face the
Bullets of the Beers.
THE LATTER FULLY SUPPLIED.

Reliable statement Declares That
Enuinnd's Foes Have Unlimited sup
plies at Food aud Ammunition.
Buiier Crosses the Tuuria river.
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Luzerne Birds Won.

A cooking main which attracted sports from
all parts of LuEerne. Carbon and Scbuylkill
counties was pulled of near Hasleton satur-
day night. The contest was between birds
from Bunker Hill and MeAdoo. Three bat.
ties were fought to decide the main. Bunker
Hill won the frst two in Jig time aud collared
the purse SlOO
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Keep TIme MLlnLCnLl.lma..

Clocks in porcelain. ltina. bronze and
wood. Good time-keeEn aud lowest of
prices are Christmas indictments 40 Orkin s.
Jewelry store, next door 90 the Namu 9th
clothing house. I2Is5t
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

A novel way TO advertise, viii YOU ge'
that fine gold plated lamp See il in Brumm'
show window. l2ls-tf
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-19

The members of Washington Camp No. 1ls,
P. o. S. of A, will hold the third session Of
its mock trial upon the close OF its regular
session this evening and it is expected to be
very interesting. The defense will be heard
from and verdict rendered