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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-07-11
Board of EducatiOn.

The board Of education met last night
and transacted considerable business.
The action Of the board June ., to
submit to a vote the issuing OF bonds for
q . high school building was recon-
sidered and voted down, the limit OF tar.
alton having already been reached.
Misq Cora A. Matheney was elected
teacher to till vacrncy caused by resigns-
ton OF Mrs.. Lindsay.
The board approved the action Of the
president in purchasing 3 lots from WIN.
Van Fps for $3.50 aud for selling SIX lots
owned by the board in the northwest
part OF the city for $50 to A. +. Glover.
The supply committee was authoriz-
cd to purchase sufficient seats and
Dlsckboarding to accommodate the in
creased attendance next fall.
The repairs committee was authorized
to look up suitable room Tor another de-
partment.
The regular monthly bills for contin-
gent expenses were allowed.
1t was moved and carried tNat in fu.
ture all bills be presented on blanks
furnished by the board, itemized and
sworn 10.
The tar levy for the ensuing year was
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-07-11

Gun-shot wounds and powder.burne,
outs, bruises, spraine, wounds and rusty
nails, insect stings and ivy poisoning
quickly healed by De Witt's Witch Hazel
Salve. Positively prevents blood poison.
ing. Beware OF counterteite. de-
Witt's" is safe and sure.
Cook Z ODER
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-07-11

Large house, stable aud quarter BLOCK
ground to trade for laud.
= CHAs. B. KENNEDY.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-07-11
PnsturAge.

am prepared 70 receive horses aud
cattle for pasturage ct the jacobs farm,
lake Madison. Plenty OF room, good
feed and plenty OF good water. Also
good shade. Usual rates.
CARL CHRlsTfANSON.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
TEACHERS AND PARENTS.
Meeting Held al Peace ST. Grammar School 10
Discuss Questions OF Mutual Interest.

The hall OF the Peace street gram
mar school was nearly filed last even
ing, with the parents of the pupils of
the school, who had been invited by
the principal and teachers to partici
pate in a conference which was called
for the purpose Of considering ques-
tions of mutual interest TO teachers and
parents. The meeting was of an infor-
NAL nature. and after some singing,
Principal Church spoke.
He suggested the need of co-opera-
tion between the homes and the schools
i'm the work OF the education of chill
dren. He emphasized the claims of the
good school upon its members for reg
ular and punctual attendance. and,
lastly, suggested the possible good To
the community educationally as well
as economically, of using the school
hall for musical. scientific and hiStori-
cal lectures I'm the interests of general
intelligence and the betterment of So
ciety. home and school. Following Mr.
church there were short addresses by
Thomas w. Waterman, Henry II. Root
and Rev. w. g. Selleck.
The musical portion OF the meeting
was very pleasing Miss Pierce playing
the piano and Miss Grace Baker sang
After the meeting the teachers OF the
school held receptions In their rcspec-
tive rooms
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
BROWNE DOES NOT
WANT TO PAY VERDICT
Claims He Should Be Granted a New
Trial Because of Newly Dis
covered Evidence.

Christopher II. browne does not want
the property owned by him sold under
an execution on the judgment obtain
ed against him by Mrs. Mary Hopkins.
the former proprietor of the Central
Hotel, so he has applied % the appellate
court for "a stay of the execution and
the prevention OF the sale. which is ad-
yertised 10 take place next Saturday.
Judge Rogers heard the motion of Mr..
Drowne's counsel today in the appel
late court. Mr.. browne has been refus-
cd new trial once and once also the
court refused stay OF execution. His
claim now is that on certain affidavits
that he presents to the court IL appears
that the parties who made offers to
Mrs. Hopkins were persons, except in
one instance, of no financial standing,
and that the alleged damages were
outrageously padded and "a jury was
grossly misled when it awarded Mrs.
Hopkins $1,000 for his allege slandering
Of her title as lessee Of the Central Ho-
tel.
ED. Bassett. who was associated with
John Il. Beagan as counsel for Mr..
browne. said that the atiidavits filed i'm
the case did not impeach the testimony
OF the witnesses as TO veracity but sim
ply stated that the parties, who made
the offer to Mrs. Hopkins were people
without character, none OF them being
able to advance the S3500 Mrs. Hopkins
claimed they offered her. A man he adj
mitted did make an offer for the hotel
who could have paid $500 bat the man
wanted the place for a purpose that 1t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
PIN MAKERS STRIKE.
Twenty-Five Employees Of the MeSlsr
Company Quit Their Work.
Clam Wages Were Reduced Without Notice
Mr.. MeSIe! Will Not Talk.

twenty-five pin makers employed by
the A. G. Messler company, whose jew
elers' finding business is located in tho
Manufacturers building on Sabin
street quit work at o'clock this morn
ing. and went on strike. The griev-
ance, as stated by the striking hands.
Is n cut I'm pay, which they say has
been i'm effect through the past week
wholly without their knowledge. The
striking pinmakers range i'm age from
about Il 60 say - on % years. The fol-
lowing is virtually the substance Of
their story:
They are job hands. that is they oper-
ate pinmaking machines. and are paid
by the gross for the work they doThere
are two departments. In one the PIN
makers were paid cents "a gross, and
i'm the other cents gross. Last sat
urday, they state. they We're paid the
usual rate.
The strikers explain that il Is the
custom i'm the shop for the pinmakers
10 render an account of the work done
by each at the close of the day. These
accounts arc made out on a slip OF pa
per and go To the counting room. whore
they are kept on file until the end of
the week. The pay envelopes, the boys
say, are made ont from these slips.
When the boys received the slips for
last Wednesday early this morning,
they say that they who had been get
ting cents n gross found their weeks
earnings computed at the rate Of G
cents a gross whilst they who had been
receiving cents found their balance
made out at the rate of AZ cents.
The strikers complained of this they
say. but the proprietor did not cX-
plain. When they went TO the foreman
about IL he. the boys declare, would
not tell them why the cut had been
made SO out OF the shop - OF the PIN
makers fled.
A News reporter called upon Mr..
Messler. but that gentleman said he
had just returned from the South ana
knew nothing about the affair.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
LOSS MAY Be $4,000.
Fire in the Mourse Mill Of the Social
Manufacturing Company.
No Panic When Blaze Was Discovered.
Friction in Mule Head The Cause.

The Social Manufacturing company's
Noursc cotton MILL at Wonsocket, was
the scene OF a fire this morning that
resulted in loss on building, machin-
cry and cottong Gods that will reach
1000 If not $4,000. Between 800 and
400 hands OF both sexes were at work
in the mill when the fire was dis
covered. There was no panic, however.
the girls leaving the mill in an order
ly manner and many of the men re-
manning to help the firemen.
The fire was probably caused by fric-
tion generated in mule head The loss
was mainly by water. over 1000 bales of
cotton cloth. valued at $40 a bale.
stored I'm the cellar We're soaked with
water and viii have to be dried. The
loss is covered by Insurance. Superin-
tendent Cumnock thinks that all will
be in readiness to begin running the
mill by Monday noon. The mill has
been running night and day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
MISS DINGLEY welded.
Ceremony Took Place in Home Of.tho
Brides Mother at Noon.
Only Immediate Families Of the Contracting
Parties Were Present.

Lewiston, Me, March 1.-THE mar
r.age Of Miss Edith Dinglcy. daughter
of the late Congressman Nelson Ding
ley OF this city. TO Col. James Cecil
Hooe Of Washington. ID. G., occurred at
the home OF the brides mother In this
city at noon today.
Hon. John Wesley Gaines. member
Of Congress from Tennessee. was best
man. and Miss Lucy Kicker OF Lewis
ton was bridesmaid. The bride was
given away by Henry NJ. Danglcy. he
elder brother. ana the ceremony WAS
performed 10y Rev. George M. Howe,
pastor OF the Pine Street Congrega-
tional church. Only the immediate
family were present
\ wedding breakfast followed the
ceremony and Mr. and Mrs. Hooe LEFT
Lewiston for Washington. intending 90
stop en- route at Philadelphia and Bal
tmorc
Mr.. Hooe has charge OF Mrs. Phoebe
iearst's interests at Washington.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
FIRE AT NEW BEDFORD.
Rhodes & COmpay's EYeoi Factory Eadly Dam
aged Spontaneous Combustion Tho Cause.

New Bedford, Mass, March 1.-two
alarms of fire were rung in early this
morning, calling out two-thirds OF the
local department for a fire in the eyelet
factory of John G. Rhodes & Co.. on
Front street. The fire originated and
was confined to n wooden ell in which
was carried on the vanishing and fin
ishing of the product. The structure
was Quilted. The flames started in the
bushing room from spontaneous COM
bustion. A night force of workmen
were at work at the time, the company
being so driven with orders that IL was
necessary To work two gangs.
The fire communicated To the next
building north, occupied by :. :. Paine
d Bro. dealers in lime who suffered
the greatest loss from water. j. G.
Rhodes e. Co.'S loss will reach $4,000.
while Paine a. Bro will lose about $500.
Both losses are covered by insurance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
Died suadenly.

John Baroitl, chef ot the Conservative
club. died suddenly this morning. at
the club quarters az the corner OF Wey-
bossct and Potter streets. Of heart dis
ease. Deceased had been feeling well
mp 90 ahout the middle OF the after
noon. when he gave evidence OF dis
trcss. llc lay down. but before mcdl-
cal aid arrived had passed away The
deceased has relatives I'm Boston who
have been notified. His body was Tee
moved 10 the undertaking establish
ment OF Royce Bros.
Baroffi was about 30 years Of age ana
had been chef with the Conservative
cub ever since the organization of the
latter, about three years ago. Previous
90 his engagement with tho Conscrva-
tive club. ~ had nlled thc position OF
chef and steward of the Rhode Island
club very satisfactorily
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
At THE CITY HALL.
Mayor Baker to Take a Short Re-
spite at Hot Springs, Ark.
City Manual 10 Contain POhalt Of Veteran
City Messenger Rhodes.

Mayor Baker Will leave Providence
on Monday or Tuesday next, for Hot
Springs. Ark, where he viii pass about
three weeks. timing his return so as to
arrive i'm Providence in time for the
spring election, which takes place on
April next. Mayor Baker has long
desired to make a trip South. particu-
garly as Mrs. Baker Is not in very good
health. but this is the first real good
opportunity that he has had to get
away. During the mayors absence
from the city the transaction of all eX-
ecutive business will be In the hands
OF President of the Board of Aldermen
Ira Winsor as acting mayor.
The new city manual. which is being
prepared by City Clerk Clarke. and
which will be ready for distribution at
the latter part of this month, will con-
tain one particularly interesting feat
ure and one which will come I'm the
form of most fitting tribute To a most
worthy and faithful city official. 1t has
generally been customary 10 have a
portrait OF the mayor in office on the
inside OF the cover. but this year the
manual viii contain an excellent por-
trait of city Messenger Edward :.
Rhodes. Mr.. Rhodes was elected TO the
offices OF city sergeant and city mes
scnger June L. 1861, and has been con-
iinuously i'm Office for tho past SO years.
There is no more courteous or obllging
official i'm the city government than Mr.
Rhodes. and everybody will be pleased
10 learn that his portrait is TO appear
in the manual
Mayor Baker and the members of the
board Of aldermen paid the usual
quarterly meeting TO the Dexter Asy-
lum this afternoon. and the institution
was thoroughly inspected. according TO
the usual custom, Keeper John r.
Brown escorting the officials.
Work is being pushed along by the
committee on city property of the city
council on the Eddy street buildings
which are being fitted up FOR the use Of
the poor department. although IL Is
said that there is a possibility that the
buildings may not be used by the poor
department.. The work WAS first begun
for this purpose the idea being Co have
a wood yard, tramps quarters n iaun-
dry and in fact entire quarters for
the poor department.. There has. how
ever, been a great deal OF criticism.
and at the last meeting OF the board
of aldermen. Alderman Freeman re-
fused 10 vote Tor the resolution max
ing an additional appropriation OF $1,000
for strengthening the first floor of tho
building by putting in posts or piers.
However. the committee on city prop
erty VIII 60 ahead and finish up the
work according 90 the plans they had
when IL was begun. and then IL will be
turned over To the poor department.
Nothing Will be done in the matter of
building additional cells for the sixth
police station for the present.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
TRIBUTES To JUDGE
B0SW0RTH'S MEMORY.
CONTINUED from Page oneD

Continued from Page One)
Of university 10 guarantee his qualifi-
cations. wholly unaided. contesting ev-
cry foothold, he reached high position
in a profession so varied that many
may be great but none the greatest.
Blending ian his character an impa-
tient ambitious spirit with the becom-
ing modcsty of a noble mind. he had
cultivated his natural love for study
and learned what was best of all to be
n man. He was a clean and honorable
man. incapable OF willful and deliber-
ate untruthfulness. True to himself.
true 10 his state. true TO his constitu-
ents. true 60 his friends, but above all
true 10 every one Of the numerous
trusts confidCd 20 him. He was neither
narrow minded selfish. nor bigoted, but
was aifabe, generous and charitable.
Tie belonged TO the class of men who
have achieved ana who are achieving
the greatest and nobcst results in life.
the results which cannot be measured
by gold or silver. lie was "A growing
man when death met him on the stair
way, just at the maturity of his pow
ers and the time of his greatest use
fulness; but length of days was not for
him.
The Lord OF Life so orbited his sun.
That evenings shadows fell just when
his moontide shone
on widening fields. With new tasks
scarce begun.
lie heard the whisper, Rest, your work
is done "
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11

could not be hired for. one party who
made the offer was To trade lots that
we recovered with water In Cranston.
Another man Mr.. Bassett said had tried
10 buy the land with his third or fourth
wife's money. still another party who
made an offer had his place OF business
ralded.
Mr.. Bassett said that Mrs. Hopkins
had offered her interest I'm the property
for $1,000 and that the furniture I'm the
hotel was sold for something over $500.
In answer 10 questions by Judge Rog-
ers il was ascertained that Mrs. Hop
kins' offer of $1,000 was not made until
the alleged slander OF title had been
abilities of parties making the offers
had not been thoroughly gone into at
the trial.
Dennis j. Holland called the attention
of the court TO the testimony that the
hotel had been run for years as tenn
perance hotel. that Mr. browne adver-
tlsed liquor license for the place anu
that one of the parties who had been
referred To as irresponsible had Of
fered to give bond and read the affi-
davit of Mrs. Hopkins TO the effect that
all the offers TO her We're cash, and
that the man who was referred to as Of
fering his wife's money came with his
wife and both were anxious to secure
the place and pay her $500. The testi-
mony had been passed on by a jury
and the court and there should be no
further delay.
Mr.. Bassett said If the sale was al
lowed to take place and the damages
were reduced there was no way his
client could get his money. Judge Rog-
ers took the papers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
ABOUT EVENLY DIVIDED.
Sentiment Of The First R. l. Volunteers on III
Question Of Parading In a Body

From the latest Information received
from Camp Torrance, Columbia. :. c..
the sentiment i'm regard TO parade I'm
this city by the First Rhode Island reg
imcnt is about equally divided. From
reports made TO Col Abbot by the sew
eral companies IL was shown that a
Company was evenly divided. half
wishing to 60 home i'm body and half
deciding TO go as they please. only one
man i'm B company voted to go home
and parade. In g Company 81 men
voted to go as body. ID Company
unanimously voted to go home as "A
company, and not TO parade in Provi-
dence.
Slxty-four members OF Company L.
voted yes. and about the same number
adopted the same course i'm Companies
G. and Il. The members OF IA Com
pany voted yes unanimously. Three
fourths OF ! Company voted yes. There
were 81 I'm favor of going home as
unit in X Company. l. Company was
unanimous in voting yes and NJ Com
Dany practically the same in voting no.
'iummOned up. those who voted yes
or TO go home as a regiment numbered
about 600 men.
Company II has voted 90 march 90
olneyyillc in n body and make parade
In that section of the city. hut does not
favor a parade in Providence The
men have hired Fairman's band for
the occasion. Company ID wishes to 40
straight 10 Woonsocket and make "a
parade there, not stopping IN Provi-
dence and l. Company is leaning In tho
same direction.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
AN EXCITING GAME.
Waterbury fuugh Riders Defeated The Maridens BY
a Narrow Margin.

The polo game between Waterbury
ana Meriden at Waterbury last night
was undoubtedly the most exciting here
this season and necessltated overtime
play. In the first period each team
scored a goal, but in the second period
Merlden played all around the home
team and the Rough Riders were shut
out while three more goals were added
TO the Meriden score. In the third peri
cd Waterbury rallied and tied the score
just before the close of the period. In
the overtime play there were 6 minutes
and As seconds Of the flercest kind of
polo and when Roberts Gagged the win
ming goal there wassa regular pande-
monium. The work of both goal tenders
was excellent. The score was: Water
bury >; Meriden 4.
OTHER GAMES.
At New Haven-New Haven, .: New
Britain, /; at pringtield-Springiel
6; Hartford ..
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
Mr.. ANGEL SPEAKS.

Walter +. Angel I'm his remarks said
that even those who knew Judge Bos-
worth best and who had a high opin-
ion of his abilities at the bar were sur
prised at his calm and judicial mind.
Mr.. Angelrs tribute was a broad and
characteristic one and touched strongly
on the many worthy qualities of the de-
ceased and h = fairness as n Judge.
Former Attorney General Robert w.
Burbank; paid high tribute 30 the de-
ceased as a daughty antagonist. "A
strong partisan, a jealous counsel. to
his fairness. his calmness and his in
eVitable courtesy as a Judge.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
OTHER ADDRESSES.

Henry w. Hayes spoke OF his long
acquaintance with the deceased and of
the many good traits in his character.
II. &. Pierce told of Judge Bosworth' $
life first as a student and of the mark
ed ability even then displayed and of
his firmness and characteristic inde-
pendence OF his character.
John T.. COnley who was a fellow
townsman OF the deceased and upon
the other side politically sent TO the
secretary a communication paying a
high tribute To the many excellent quail
ities as a toWnsman and 90 his splen-
did work rs a Judge.
The resolutions reported by the COM
mittcc were unanimously adopted and
President ColWell announced the su-
premc court would receive them on
next Saturday al noon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
SPEAK OUT I!
The search-Light of Publicity is Pleasing
Providence People.


Publicity is what the people want.
Let the public speak on the subject.
There has been too much claim-too
little proof
Claims made by strangers are not
proof.
There is only one kind of proof for a
Providence citizen.
The experience of people we know.
When friends and neighbors indorse
Make public statement of their case.
There can be no question about such
evidence.
This Is the proof we have.
Which backs every box OF Doans
Kidney Pills.
No other kidney pills, no other kidney
remedy.
can produce such proof.
Here is one case of the many we
have:
MIR. Herbert q. Blood policeman. OF
0t Lost street, says. While on duty |
eliuped and fell. Resides dislocatinC
my shoulder and badly bruising my
hip. | strained or vrcnchcd my back
hst over the kidneys. Tho hin aud
shoulder were soon rightcd. but my
went hack t. dutN as sopp rs possible.
but tho exposure tp al kinds of
weather only aggravated the trouble.
and I suffered a great deal. I can en-
durc a lot of pain without knocking
,indcr. hut finally I was compelled to
quit ! was of duty 20 days. 10 of
which 1 spent IN bed. My physician
got me on my feet again. but the pain
was stu there. / got Doan's Kidney
Pulls at Lothrop's drug store more out
OF curiosity than FOR any other reason.
hut all the medicines that | had tried
previously had done me mo- good. I be-
gnn taking them. however. and almost
Immediately began 90 feel better.
was soou entirely free from pain and
felt as strong ana hearty as ever I do
not believe there ~ remedy in the
world equal To- Deans Kidney pils"
Doan's Kidney Pills FOR eale by al
dealers Price 90 cents. Mailed by
Fuster-Nflbutn Co. runalo. y v. sole
agents for the 4. 81 Remember the
name Deans and take no other.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
NO FRICTION WITH BROWN.
Manager Brooke Of The Yale Baseball Team Re-
pohs Of Unf[lsnd mess.

New Haven, Conn. March IMAM
ager Brooke, OF the Yale University
Baseball association today, character
lied ms false the report that there is
serious friction between Yale and
Brown mauagempnts VA connection
with the baseball schedule. lie said: N
There is no foundation for alleging
that there Is unfricudlincsg or friction.
10 is true that we hnNc found ID iu-
convenient 90 arrange for only two
games this year. but this has been duo
tu circumstances such as are likely to
arise i'm making up schedules
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
WORRY CAUSED HER
TO TAKE HER LIFE.
rIrS. OakeS Shot Herself Through
the Heart--Grieved by News
of Husbands Illness.

Avon. Mass. March 1t.--Mrs. Maria
l.. oakes committed suicide at an
early hour this morning at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Linton $. Grant by
SHOOTING herself through the heart.
The family of Mr.. Grant came here
few months ago from Derry y. H.,
ana Mrs. Oakes. who for about a year
had lived ina The home. accompanied
them here. Mrs. Oakcs was about 26
years OF age. She married George w.
oakes about 10 years ago. When the
war with Spain broke ont her husband
enlisted I'm the Fifth Massachusetts In
fantry and is now stationed at Camp
Wetherell. $. c.
Mrs. Oakes was employed In a shoe
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-11
MEDALS FOR BRAVERY.


London, March 1l.-Lloyds has pre-
sented medals to sixteen members OF
the crew of the steamer Menominee,
which arrived at New York on January
10. after having rescued Capt. Honey
man and % members of the crew Of
the British tramp steamer Glendower,
which was abandoned at sea i'm "A sink
ing condition on January Il. while
bound from Philadelphia for Sligo with
a cargo of maize.