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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-10-09
FOR GOOD ROADS IN IOWA.

Convention 1t nes Meines Forms . State
Organisation.
DIES MONIES, Oct. "A state good
roads convention was held here with
large attendance. A state organization
was formed with the following officers:
President, T. G. Harper, Burlington;
vice presidents at large, Professor c. F..
Curtis, Ames, and Warren Garst, Coon
Rapids; secretary, J. A. Brewer, Des
Moines; treasurer, D. H. Crahagan,
Colfax.
Resolutions were adopted recon-
mendlng changes in road laws, endors-
ing rural free mail delivery and thank
ing Secretary Of Agriculture Wilson for
the departments work in behalf Of
good roads.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-10-09

Nlo342i for rough heavy; e. 4UlysO
for light.
CATTLE-Ma nominally un.
changed.
Sales ranged at o. 4o0e s. for beeyes
q. 76eA.90 for cows and heiters; ~ on
AS for TexaA steers; 1000 ). " for stock.
ers and feeders.
SHEEP-Markot for lambs steady.
Sales ranged at 81. A505. 10 for West.
erns; e4.OO0a. Is for lambs.
Chicago Grain and Ppovislona
CHICAGO. Oct. Z. +
CLOSING PRICES.
WHEAT-December. 7skc; May ,N0
75Nc.
CoRN-october, $40; December. ao.
@SoHo; January, 3)c: May, slk@sI1o.
OATS-October ,s2hc; Deccmber' > ~
G8SK: May. saH@.4Ac.
40 rUhk-October, ts.l7H; Dscsmber.
tLAA-Cash, Northwestern. q, -.
southwestern, N.l7; October MA.
December, Il. ia. '.aS'
fOuLTRY-D Dressed, turkeys. oa,oo.
cn1ckons 7Hoskc; ducks, 7Ko.
BUTTER Creameriss, ltn2so. d..,.
tes, l4@l0o. ' "~s'
AGGS-Frosh, lska
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-10-09
-. Yer l1eRroo % Dewey.

BURLINGTON, VT, Oct. V.-The trus-
tees of tho University Of Vermont have
voted to confer the degree of doctor Of
laws or Admiral Dewey.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
DEWEYS HOME.
The Fund Now in Hand Guarantees
That IL Will BE Built.

WASHINGTON. July &.-The secretary
of the Dewey home fund requests the
publication of the following statement.
There can no longer be any douot
as 10 whether q home will be purchased
by popular subscription for Admiral
George Dewey. At a meeting OF the
National Dewey Home Fund Committee
to-day 1t was found that the aggregate
amount of cash actually received nv
treasurer Roberts is $500, from a total
OF over 81. 600 subscribed. one hundred
and three subscribers gave $1,000. Inc
statement was made that the 5000 prom
isod some time since by the New York
Journal would be forthcoming shorty
bringing the grand aggregate up to
81 .loO.
The committee agrees TO close the
subscriptions before the arrival Of Ad-
miraI Dewey in New York in September
and then Go proceed. after consultation
with the Admiral as 10 location, etc,
10 purchase the home with whatever
funds they may, at that time have IN
hand We will purchase the home II
not another dollar g. received: so that
the question now SIS whether the patriotic
and generous people Of the country viii
hermit the purchase Of a home at the
nations capital for the hero Of Manila
with 10000 or S2O.0002 says the commit
tee I'm making their last appeal. There
fore those who desire 20 contribute are
urged by the committee % contribute at
once. All contributions should be for
warded 10 Hon. Ellis IT. Roberts. treas
urer of the United States. Washington.
y. g.. who will issue souvenir receipts
fOr the same"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
Cleveland Played Don't Care Game
and the Birds Won with Easc-Con-
nor's Blunders Lost Orphans
the Gamc-Othcr Games,
Standing OF the Clubs,
Yesterdays Scores.

tNI''TUWN 'IWI %
ST. Louis, 8; Brooklyn, o.
Pittsburg. les. Washington, 40.
Baltimore. G-S; Cleveland, IL.
Boston. 4. Louisville, i.
Philadelphia, 4, Chicago, 2.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
PRIMARY AFTERMATH.
The Successful Candidates Receive
Many Congratulations.

The FIVE candidates nominated for the
House Of Delegates Thursday have been
the recipients OF many hearty congratu-
lations from their friends
Mr.. PattesOn. who was elected against
many odds was called upon by scores OF
admirers. A numl er OF the members OF
the bar visited his Office TO shake his
hand. II is said he had the support OF
all the lawyers In Richmond with the
exception Of three or four. Mr.. Paterson
wears his honors modestly. He says he
will 90 10 the House with no disposition
TO punish his enemies. Not a pledge has
been made by him TO support any person
for Office except Judge Witt. IL is his
desire 10 learn the wishes OF his con-
stituents and 70 respect them. Mr.
Patteson Is an earnest advocate OF a
constitutional convention.
Mr. Folkes who lead the ticket not
wlthstanding an organized fight made
upon him. received many congratula-
lions. At the last session he had bill
passed 10 subject 20 garnishee the
salaries OF county and municipal Officers.
placing them upon the same plane with
other citizens For this he was bitterly
fought. number of business people
took a personal interest In his reelection
and helped TO swell his vote. Mr.. Folkes
said no man has truer friends than he.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29

could not express the rapture of Annie
r. Springer. of 1925 Howard street Phil
adelphia. Pa. when she found that Dr.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption
had completely cured her or hacking
cough that for many years had made
life a burden. All other remedies and
doctors could give her no help but she
s,vs If This ROYAL Cure-"lt soon re-
moved the pain I'm my chest and 1 can
now sleep soundly, something can
scarcely remember doing before. 1 feel
IKE sounding It's praises throughout the
universe" So will every one who tries
Dr. Kings New Discovery for any trou-
lille of the Throat Chest or Lungs. Price
90 cents and SLoJ Trial bottles free az
owens a. Minors Drug Store, every bot
lie guaranteed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
AN IRATE FATHER
CIRCUMVENTED
A Couple That the Telegraph Could
Not Catch.
SURPRISE MARRIAGE AT WINSTON
The Cones and the Mechanics Preparing
10 Build Mammoth Cotton Mill on
Dan River i'm Stokes County ana
"A Railroad to Reach the Mili

WINSTON y. c.. July 2s.-speciaL-
voung couple left Rocky Mount. Va,
Yesterday afternoon for Winston 20 get
married. The young lady's irate father
sent q telegram to wnstons chief OF
notice TO take charge Of his daughter
unon her arrival here. lie also sent
message TO Rev DR.. II. a. Brown asking
him TO send the girl home to-day. An
officer was at the depot but when the
train arrived 70 was learned the couple
heard OF the kilograms sent TO Winston
and got off at Stoneville. where they
were married
SURPRISE MARRIAGE
Mr. Powell Gilmcr. member OF the large
wholesale dry goods firm OF Gllner
Brothers. and Miss Daisy h. Vaughan
one of Winston's charming young ladies',
sprang "A genuine surprise on their friends
by getting married last night at Walnut
Cove. on their return from Piedmont
Spring.
BIG ENTERPRISE.
Tt IS reported to-day that the Cones
and Mebancs are arranging 20 build
mammoth cotton mill on Dan river.
Stokes county. and that a railroad will
be built from either Madison or Walnut
Cove 20 Danbury.
A representative Of some company has
been i'm Stokes several days examining
water powers and taking thirty day op-
lions on property.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
EASTERN SHORE POLITICS.
Northampton Would Probably fa'or
Martin for Senator.

CAPE CHARLES. VA. July %.-Spe-
saturday. August 25th. has been SET
nv the Democratic County comm zee
for a urinary 10 nominate foater dele-
cate 10 represent the two Eastern ShoIe
counties. There are four aspiranis, tne
nrosant incumbent. Dr. Charles smith
Mr. John T.. Nottingham. Of FranktoWn
district. and DR. a. BrOckenbroueh ana
W Bulltt Fitzhugh, Of CapevilIe as
trict. e.,.o~
rho two latter are thought to favor
TYLER for United States senator WINE
me posltion OF the two former gentlemen
cannot be stated. They are, however
willing 10 obey the voice of majority
OF their constituents.
DIR. Smith. who was a member OF the
LEGISLATURE during the Martin-Lee con-
test voted for Senator Martin.
AT the meeting of the committee Dr.
4 Brockenbrough offered a resolution
endorsing Governor Tyler, which resolu-
ton was promptly laid on the table ana
II is believed that the concensus or opln-
ION I'm Northampton county rather Ia
vors Senator Martin for reelection, as
agafnst Governor Tyler. while Congress
man Jones. had he have entered the race,
would have been a much stronger can
didate.
The legislative contest will be pretty
warm during the month of August as
AN NJ the candidates Will take the stump
then.
1he dcdicatory exercises for the new
courthouse at Eastville has been post
poned until August 4th. as the Board of
Supervisors refused 10 receive the build
Ing until examined and passed on 10y an
expert
The Board Of Supervisors OF Accomac
county have contracted for the erection
Of a neat courthouse on the site Of the
old building at DrummOntOWn The new
building will cost $1,000 and have
beautiful clock tower. Parksley thrifty
town I'm Accomac. located on the railroad.
made a hard fight 10 prevent the court
house from being erected az the old place
until the question OF location was voted
on by the people but the supervisors.
fearing the citizens OF Parksley would
secure the public buildings by vote de-
termlned 10 settle the question for a
good many years by erecting a new
building at the old stand.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
BEDFORD HORTlCULTURISTS.
The Society viii Hold an Exhibition
i'm the Fail

BEDFORD CITY, VA. July 2S.-Spe-
cial.-The Bedford Horticultural Society
held their meeting this week and decided
10 have an exhibition o. ruits this fall
but postponed fixing the date for same
until the August meeting.
Great interest is being manifested by
the citizens OF town and county. and the
coming exhibition will be the largest and
best ever held here.
Fruit growing is fast becoming one Of
the pricipal sources of revenue for Bed
ford farmers.
Committees were appointed at the meet
ing Monday 90 solicit premiums; also. a
committee 20 collect curiOs Of an kinds.
The colorod people Of Bedford are ar
ranging 10 hold one OF the biggest camp
meetings ever held in this section. be
ginning Aug 81 and continuing for TWEEN
ty-oight days
Mrs Christine TAYLOR died at her home.
near Thaxton. on Thursday. Of paralysis,
aged oighty-siX years. The funeral was
conducted by Rev. J. Z. Luck Of Bed
ford City.
Rev. Julian =. Inge OF the Episcopal
Church. with his wife. OF North Caro-
lima, are spending the summer in Bed
ford City.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
HEUREAUX BURIED.
An Outbreak Feared in Santo Domingo
and Business is Suspended.

FORT DE FRANCE, July 25.-The fu-
neral services over the remains Of Presi-
dent Heureaux. which took place at San
tiago de las Cabarellos. at O'Clock last
evening. were attended by O. large number
of people, and were conducted with great
solemnity. The body, which had lain in
state throughout the day was buried I'm
the cathedral The Governor Of the
Province superintonded the public mourn
ing. Yesterday throughout the island
cannons were fired hourly and flags We're
placed at half mast ON an public build
ings. The government has issued de
cree ordering "a period Of national mourn
ing for nine days.
The city OF Santo Domingo is in a state
OF great unrest and business is entirely
suspended The people fear an outbreak.
Last night a. band of armed men attack
cd Moca, where lleureauX was killed and
fired a number of shots. il is reported
that forces supporting the assassin have
been augmented considerably. The gov
eminent has taken measures To put down
the threatened Instruction.
CAPE HAYTlEN, July &.-The news
OF the death of President HeureauX was
hardly credited here boy the people gem
orally until last evening. when undOubted
confirmation was received here. Then
there was great rejoicing among the Do
minican exiles many of whom live in
and around Cape Haytien. These exiles
who were driven out of their country by
Heureaux. are now preparing 90 arm
themselves and enter Santo Domingo
where they expect their chief. Don Juan
InsidorO Jiminez, 10 join them.
POkT Az PRINCE July 2S-Willam
f. Powell. United States Minister 10
Hayt and diplomatic representative to
the Republic Of S8nto Domingo has sent
a telegram to Nice-Prcsident Figuereo.
who has assumed the presidency, express
ing the keen regret of the United States
government at the assassination OF Presi-
dent HeureauX.
The latest news from Santo Domingo
IS that an is quiet throughout The terri
tory Of the republic
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29

A startling incident of which Mr.. John
Oliver of Philadelphia was the subject
is narrated by him as follows. Il was in
a most dreadful condition. My skin was
almost yellow. eyes sunken. tongue coat
ed. pain continually in back ana sides. no
appeute-graduaily growing weaker day
by day Three physicians had given me
up. Fortunately. a friend advised try
ing Electric Bitters', and TO my great
Joy and surprise the first bottle made "A
decided Improvement. / continued their
use for three weeks. and am now "A well
man. I know they saved my life, and
robbed the grave of another victim" 30
one should fan to try them. only Soc.
guaranteed at owens * Minors Drug
Store.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
Bedford Primary.

BEDFORD CITY. July &.-Special.-
The Democratic Executive Committee
last Monday fixed the first Saturday in
September for a primary TO nominate n
senator and two representatives. The
names Of the candidates for United States
senator will be on the ticket, so that the
people may express their choice in the
matter.
Mr.. r. G. Turpin. IN a card this week,
declines TO allow his name 10 come before
the primary for reelection 10 the House
OF Delegates. He gives as his reasons. the
present state OF his health and his aver
sion TO public life.
James B. Smith, who removed 10 Bed
ford county about two years ago, an
nounces himself a candidate for the House
this week.
The contest wakes warmer each week,
and already the candidates are stump
ing the county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
MARTIN-TYLER
SENATORIAL FIGHT
Surry County Democrats Organize a
Tyler Club.
INVITE THE GOVERNOR TO SPEAK
Two OF the Northampton Candidates
for Martin and the Other Two Are
Undecided, but Will Vote as
Their Constituents Desire.

sURRY, VA, July S.-Special-A meet
ing of Democrats Of this place was held
in the Courthouse last night for the pur-
pose Of organizing a Tyler Club. BY re-
quest. +. l.. Holmes called the meeting
to order and stated the object. Those
present who wished to join had their
names enrolled. after which they went
into the organization.
+. L. Holmes was chosen president
A. p. Bohannan, vice-president; 7. A..
Cooke, secretary.
THE GOVERNOR INVITED.
The president stated that the Governor
had been communicated with and tnat
more pressing engagements prevented ms
acceptance at this time but an effort
would be made 10 have him meet the cluD
at some future date.
a committee was appointed 10 MAKE
arraneemonts with distinguished speak
ers 10 address the club in Governor
Tylers behalf <--..-,
The people Of Surry may look lor"'Iu
10 a rare opportunity of hearing some or
Virrinia's ablest sons discussing the Is
sues I'm the present campaign.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
THE MORMONS ESCAPED.
The Elders who Were Captured by h
Mob Turn Tn Again.

ATLANTA. GA. July ga special %
the Journal from Jackson, Ca. says the
three Mormon elders who We're taken
away from the home of William Cunnard
at Newton Factory boz Jasper county
wednesday night escaped from the mob
while crossing "a creek in that county.
and are now safe near Jackson. They
are suffering from many bruises and in
juries sustained in a fight with their
captOrs.
They swam down the creek h0tly
pursued by the mob. finally escaping
and making their way through tine coun-
try TO the home OF friends. From there
they sent for some clothes.
T1ey tell q thrilling story OF their ex-
perience. IL IS not thought here that
the mob intended TO lynch the Mormons.
but was bent on esc0rting them out Of
the country.
Mrs. Cunnard. portion OF whose Jaw
was shot away in the fight with the
mob and her husband is badly wounded.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
Hamburg Steak. \ Cents.
MONROE MARKET, 4Ol west Grace.

ITO THROW GOOD MONEY AFTER
BAD will but increase my pain" II you
have thrown away money for medicines
that did not cure. now begin taking
Hoods Sarsaparlia. the medicine that
never disappoints.
HOODS PILLS cure sick headache in
digestion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
SEAB0AR0 PAYS TAXES.
Reception for Bishop Cheshire and
His Bride-A Building Boom.

RALEIGH. n. c., July 2s.-SpeciaL-
The Seaboard Air Line on yesterday set
tied its state taxes 20 the sum OF SIS
1853 for 1899. This Is the tax as under
the injunction of Judge Simonton. and
the road is the first 20 settle.
The army worm is doing much damage
TO the truck fields in the Eastern part OF
tho State.
Rev. Dr. Pettinger. rector OF the Church
of the Good Shepherd left to-day for a
months vacation. While absent Bishop
Cheshire will an the pulpit
on the fth of August there will be ten.
dared a big reception az St Marys 20
Bishop Cheshire and his bride. and 20
Rev Or. Bratten the new principal Of
ST. Marys and his family This recep-
tion lis given by tho members Of Christ
church and Good Shepherd church.
Governor Russell has pardonei another
convict Martin Kelly. Of Guilford who
had served one year of "a three years
term for robbing his employer
There is so much building going on in
Raleigh that builders have trouble IN
getting brick fast enough for their work.
Nearly AN Of the brick-makIng companies
within easy reach OF Raleigh have in-
creased their capacity Never In the his
tory of the place has there been SO much
g0-ahoad and push and it viii take but
q few years 20 make 70 the leading city IN
the State in point Of size. as it is now I'm
point Of heaithiness and beauty
United States Marshal DOckery to-day
served ON The Corporation Commission
and its clerk Judge Sim0nt0ns order re-
straining them from certifying 20 the
State Auditor and Treasurer tho tax as
sessment OF the Western Union Telegraph
Company nj $1,000 or but directing tina.
the assessment be- at 10000. The re-
straining order is returnabie September
18Th when the Judge viii hear argument.
An order was also served on the Auditor
and Treasurer % keep them from collect
ing the tax on the $1,000 900 valuation
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29

began to fail" she would have saved
that three years of increasing misery,
until She gave out entirely" For dis
eases of the stomach and organs Of di-
gestion and nutrition there is no known
remedy to compare with Golden Med
ical Discovery" II reaches the heart,
liver and lungs through the stomach and
the blood and is cures are prompt and
permanent. Nothing else will give such
good results.
There is no alcohol or opium or other
narcotic contained in Golden Medical
Discovery" There is nothing Just as
good az this remedy. Don't expert
ment on yourself with substitutes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
FIGUERE0'S THANKS.
San Domingo Grateful for the Pres
dents Message of Coincidence.

PLATTSBURG. y. Y. July 2s.-The Pre-
sidcnt was out bright and early This morn
ing. accompanied by his niece. Miss Dun
can. and Private Secretary Cortelyou He
went for a long walk toward the lake.
Mrs. Mckinley rested well last night
and this morning was feeling better than
she has for several days.
This afternoon the President received
the following dispatch IN reply 10 his mes
sage Of coincidence sent yesterday:
san Domingo, Via Hayu, July p.
To His ENcollency the President of the
United States. William Mckinley, Hotel
Champlain New York:
In the name Of the Dominican Republic
and i'm my own. l hurry 10 present 20
your Excellency the testimony % our
most fervent gratitude for your condo
lence on account of the death Of President
HeureauX.
(signcO w. FIGUEREO
The President has been deiuged with
Invitations from various persons and So
cities etc. IN Vermont but on account
OF Mrs. McKinley's Illness ne has been
Obliged 20 decline all ~ them. For the
present. AZ least he Will accept no invi-
tation that will take him away from Mrs.
Mckinley even for a day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
MUST REFUND TAXES.
Government of Nicaragua Notified of "A
Double Collection.

WASHINGTON. July &.-United States
Minister Merry was to-day instructed to
present to the government of Nicaragua
that In the opinion Of the State Depart
ment the 5000 collected by President
Torres from the American merchants in
Bluehelds should be returned 10 them.
The merchants were required 10 pay this
amount Of money on goods that had pre-
viously been assessed by the revolution
airy party while the latter was in control
Of Bluehelds our government objected
10 this double collection and the money
was placed with the British Consul at
Bluenelds awaiting the decision Of the
legality OF the last collection.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
TOBACCO DEALERS PROTEST.
They Object TO Paying Special Tax on
Different Warehouses.

WASHINGTON. July ga delegation
from the National Association of Leaf
Tobacco dealers had a conference with
the Internal Revenue officials to-day and
protested against the ruling Of the office
that dealers who sell leaf for delivery
from one or more of their warehouses IN
the several States. should pay the special
tax as dealers for each OF such ware
houses. The main purpose Of the govern
ment by this ruling is TO secure safe
guards against loss by revenue through
manufacturers. II is believed that no
change will be made in the ruling for
the present at least
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
&C. & o.
~s Sunday Outings Q1
Oh TO THs sEkSH0RE W.

The Sunday outing trains. with parlor
car, leave c. and o.. Broad street station
every Sunday at $50 A. NJ. and are the
peoples choice. Plenty Of coaches; seats
tor all: fast ride without stops no dust
no dirt: privilege OF stopping on at GA
Point. Ocean View and Norfolk on the
Norfolk ticket ONLY ONE DOLLAR
FOR THE ROUND TRIP. Two hours
longer time at the seaside than by any
Otner route.
Connection made for Buckree Beacn'
returning leave Norfolk ocean View sta
nom p NJ. leave Ocean View. 7:l5 p.
A.. leave Old Point =. NJ. and arrive
at Richmond 10 T. NJ, where street cars
wIu meet tho trains.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
Lancastcr. I: Wnkeshnrre. O.

LANCASTER. PA. July 2S.-Lancaster
and Wikesbarre played two games this
afternoon and Lancaster won both. easily
shutting Nilkesbarre out I'm the first and
taking the second by score by . TO
3 In tho first game Jimcson was wild
and the locals had no trouble punching
hits The visitors could not touch Will
helm. whose work and Schaub's batting
were the features. Wilkesharre could not
hit Frazer effectively. while Patten was
batted hard in the beginning Of the sec
ond game. Clymer did great work az
short. Score:
First Game
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-29
The jamestown Excursion
Postponed.
More People Wanted To Go Than Could
BE Accommodated. \ Larger Boat
to BE Chartered.

The excursion 10 jamestown, which was
to have been given next Sunday by the
Sir Moses Montcdore Congregation, has
been postponed until Sunday, August
18th. I'm order that a larger boat may be
secugod for the accommodation OF all
those who have purchased tickets or in
other ways signided their intention Of
patronizing this excursion. The regis
tered capacity of the Granite city" the
only boat available FOR next Sunday is
300. and nearly 50o tickets have already
been sold. These tickets viii be good for
the excursion on Sunday August l3th'
for which one of the largest passenger
boats on Chesapeake Bay has been Sc
cured.