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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-07-18
STUDYING THE COMBINE.

Questioss Askod Those IussSssted By the
Chicago Civic Federation.
CHICAGO. July lS--he general com.
mittee Of arrangements for the confer.
ence on combinations and trusts. called
by the Civic Federation Of Chicago. has
mailed circular letters to 450 trusts and
combinations throughout the country
asking 26 questions. such as the NUN.
Der Of organizations included in the
consolidation. the number yet outside.
total original capital Of the various
concerns now merged and the presen;
capital employed by the combination
and the effect on prices Of products.
the effect on labor as to displacement
and rate Of wages.
OF the labor unions in the various
crafts employed in these com binations
questions are asked "a to tine effect on
wages. hours OF work and the number
thrown out Of employment by the or.
ganization Of the trusts. The ques.
tions addressed to the 500 national and
local
Tsavslisg Meas Organizations
tuC NouuktS osN 40 AossS'"
"tirst-How many travelling men IL
your immediate vicinity have lost posi-
tions owing TO trust consultations:
"Secoud-How many Of these dis
charged belong 10 your local organiza
ti0ns:
"Third-What effect have these com
bipations had regarding the salaries o.
commercial travellers retained in thei'
employ:
"Four,h-Estimate the number o
commercial travellers residing in you
locality:
What is your opinion Of trusts an'
industrial combinations. and what /
the general sentiment expressed regard
ing them"
The committee hopes the two sets o
replies will act as an offset one on IN
other. SO as to furnish accurate data o.
the trust problem-material which vii
provide basis for argumen, IN the cor
ference.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-07-18
Seven Of These at Turnagain
Arm and Eleven Near
Windy Arm.
Captain Andrews, the Lone Nav
igator," Picked Up at Sea
Exhausted.

SEATTLE, Wash. July le.-News OF
the drowning Of seven men in Turn
again Arm has been received from
Cooks Inlet, Alaska. Those drowned
were:
A. B. johnson. Malone. n. y.
Louis Peterson. Chicago.
Chris Madison. Chicago.
- Porter. California.
Hutchinson, Rockford, Ills.
Two unknown.
They were in three rowboats making
their way up the Arm when they were
overtaken by great tidal wave. which
swamped the canoes. johnson. Peter.
son and Madison were in one boat.
Porter and Hutchinson were in another,
aud the two unknown men in the third.
The three first named were prospect.
ing partners Of e. c. Smith Of Ogden,
Utah. They had been to Hope City and
were returning to Sunrise. where Smitl,
awaited them. Learning Of their death.
he hastenei to the scene by boat and
made diligent search for their bodies,
but found nothing save wreckage.
Peterson aud Madison We're halt
brothers and they leave Peter Madison
. brother.
But little is known Of either Porter OF
Hutchinson. The former often stated
that he had lived long in California
where he had followed mining more ol
less.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-07-18
Correspondents Make Q
POROUS Protest to Gen.
eral Otis.
He Was Suppressing
Which People Had q
Right to Know.
himed the Optimistic Of
hl Reports Were Very
Misleading.

\, July II, via Hong Kong,
THE constantly increasing
! Of the censorship OF press dis
rom Manila. which has pre-
le cabling to the United States
np that did not reflect official
important events aud condi-
nlted in united effort on the
70 correspondents here to se-
batement Of the rigor OF the
The initiative in this d.
a taken a month ago, and has
5 the framing Of a statement
u presented on Sunday. July
or General Otis. commanding
ary forces Of the United States
lilippine islands. with a re-
permission to telegraph It to
led States. The correspondents
IA that they be allowed to cable
respective papers all facts and
brent phases Of events as they
|ed here. The correspondents
long interviews with General
the course Of which they COM
that the evident purpose OF the
bip was not to keep information
e enemy. but to keep from the
J knowledge Of the real condi-
X affairs here. 1t was
kserted by the correspon-
that newspapers printed in
which reach to the enemy
! are permitted to publish state
similar to those which CORE.
It's are forbidden to cable. 1t
he clear to General Otis that the
IN was to the system and not to
sor.
kal Otis finally promised greater
By. agreeing to pass all matter
might consider not detrimental
in,erests Of the United States.
] Otis appointed Captain Green
taft censor.
sme ent of the Correspondents.
|ta,ement Of the correspondents
lows:
Undersigned. being all staff cor
en.s of American newspapers
|d in Manila, unite in the follow
finent:
tlleve that, owing to the ofticia
hes from Manila made public II
gton. the people Of the Unitet
lave not received correct i'm
# the situation in the Philip
|ut that these dispatches hav
ti an ultra-optimistic view tha
Dared by the general officers y
t.ieye that the dispatches incol
tPre>cnt the existing condition
Tie Philippines i'll respect to di'
and decentralization resultin
he American campaign and I
Eand character Of their army.
|elleve the dispatches err in tn
(tion that 1.-The situation is we
and the assumption that th
ction can be speedidly ende
greatly increased force.
hink the tenacity Of the Filipil
has been underestimate al
statements are unfounded thu
ers are willing to- engage
service.
censorship has compelled us
pate in these misrepresentation
sing or altering uncontrovert'
ents on the plea, as General Ot
that "they would alarm the pc
home" or "have the people Of Il
States by the ears"
ahcations: Prohibition Of report
ss'on of full reports Of field OPP
III the event in failure; numbe
prostrations in tho fold; systel
in'mization Of naval operatio
Impression Of complete reports
fnation.
was signed by John T. McC Cute
nd Harry Armstrong, Chica
y; Oscar K. Davis, p. G. McDt
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ktpItne GN.SS 80.
LONDON. July ls.-Rudyard kiplings {
right thumb has been bitten by a dog
and is considerably inflamed. He car
ries his arm in sling. but il is not
thought that the injury VIII have seEi'
Gus consequences.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-07-18
There IL no 2 About IL.

IWtEe ~ NO AOUut "
No question indeed with those who
have used it. but that Foley's kidney
Cur. is reliable for a.! kidney and olad-
der diseases.
FRANK Smith.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
LETTING GARDINER FLUTTER.

If the Attorney-General Chooses to Pros
ecute Election Cases He Will DO 1t.
Major Gardiner said yesterday that OF course
there was no politics in his application for n
special grand jury TO try election cases. Presi-
dent Quigg. OF the Republican County Com
mittee. said when he was asked about tho
special grand jury and Major Gardiner. Let
him hutter
At the office Of State Superinte dent OF Elec-
lions John McCulaRh. copies OF the section Of
the law covering prosecution for election frauds
were produced. This section provides that
whenever the Attorney General shall advise the
Governor that there Is an occasion for an ex-
traordinary term in any county. to inquire into
and try cases OF the kind the Governor may
appoint an extraordinary term OF the Supreme
Court.
Superintendent McCullagh said that he had
presented all the evidence in tho cases that he
had to the Attorney General and that none
OF it would 60 before Mr.. Gardeners Grand
Jury unless the Attorney General said
so. Deputy Attorney General Davies will como to
New York to-day. 1t was said yesterday by men
In position to know that Deputy Attorney Gen.
eral Coyne. who has been investigating the pri-
mary election frauds in tho Ninth. Twenty min tn
and Thirty-fourth districts. might submit to
Goveonor Roosevelt on Friday a report setting
forth whether or not special grand jury was
required. Governor Roosevelt has declared
that II the Attorney General asks for a special
grand Jury for New York county. he will get it.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
sCHLUETER TICKET CAST OUT.
Kinneally and Wright the Socialist Candi
dates for Supreme Court.

Kinneally and Wright the Socialist Candi-
dates for Supreme Court.
The two factions OF the Socialist Labor party,
having made Independent nominations, filed
certificates OF these at Police Headquarters.
The Buck factions list was headed by Sshlue-
ter and Stah as nominees for Justices OF the
Supreme Court. Kinneally and Wright headed
the Abelson factions ticket. Both factions
protested each other. and the Police Board de-
cded that the Abelson faction was regular be-
cause 1t had the regular convention and ma
chlnery Accordingly the Schlueter Stahl
ticket was thrown out, and tho Buck people
were left to mourn n lost cause.
The Police Board further rejected the tan
certificates OF nomination for Supervisors OF
Queens county, which had been fled by the
Democrats and Republicans OF that borough,
Tor tho sufficient reason that no such officers
were to be voted for at tho election.
Daniel lsola, Republican nominee for Alder
declination to stand. William BolkeI. Repub-
lean nominee for Municipal Justice in the
Fifth district. declined also
Letters were received at the Bureau OF Eleo-
tons last night from Leon w Goodrich the
Ipmmany candidate for Assembly for the
Thirty-hrst district and Fred Horn, the Re-
publican candidate for Assembly for the
Jhirty-Socond district. in which they declined
to
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
NEW JERSEY POLITICS.
Essex OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Reed Renom-
mated in Somerset.

AbbS1 Reed k0nOm-
mated in Somerset.
ORANGE N. j., Oct 1S.-The Republican con-
vention Of Essex county met in this city to-
night The following nominations were made:
For State Senator. Thomas n McCarte. Of
Newark: for Sheriff, John II. Bonncll OF New
ark: for Surrogate. Joseph W Ellor Of East
Orange; for Assem- blynen. Jacob Clark. Harry
Bachelor. John W. Wssman. John Kreitler,
William Muncle. George +. Brandon burg. John
N Klein. Fred j. Deeot. George &. Campbell.
John 7. Dexheimor and Benjamin L. Jones'
SoMERvILLE. N. j.. Oct. 1S.-Ths Somerset
county Republican convention to-day renomi-
mated Charles A. Reed for Senator and nomi-
mated Z. +. Cooper OF Warren township for
Assemblyman. The delegations from Demands
and Bedminster townships who were con-
trolled by Z. G. Schley and II. 7. Olcott wealthy
bankers OF that section. went over to Reed
and gave him twenty-five out OF the forty-nve
votes In the convention. Mr.. Reed thus wrested
from u A. Thompson. Clerk in Chancery. the
Gent number OF Reed men were elected to give
Reed the control Of the County Committee
he 10 President of the State Senate.
PENNINGTON, y. j.. Oct. lS.-The Hunterdon
county Republican convention at the Court
House here this afternoon nominated for
Sheriff. John 7. Cox OF Rsadngton for As
pembly. First district. David Wilson of LAM
bertville: Second district, Dr. W s. Crevellng
OF Valley.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
| TIMM4NY IBSORBS THE STECKLERS.
They Will Now Seek to Wrest Control of
That Organization from Croker.

They Will Now Seek to Wrest Control of
That Organization from Croker.
The Hon Charles Steckler. proprietor OF the
Manhattan Democracy. held meeting at the
Sturtevant House last evening with the other
mombers CT the organizations Executive
Committee and decided to go, out Of the fac
tional political business and devote the ener-
gies of his followers to an effort to capture
Tammany Hall from within. Tho Hon. Mr..
Steckl-r and his followers endorsed Strong in
1924. Low in 1897. and Roosevelt in 1893 1t
is generally believed among well-nformed
politicians that the Hon. Charles Steckler de-
sires to SEQ his brother. the Hon. Alfred Steck-
ler on the bench OF the Supreme Court, and 1t
IL not betraying confidence to say that tho
Hon. Alfred would be pleased to SEQ his
brothers desire fulfilled.
The Hon Ernest Harvier presided over tho
deliberations OF the Steckler bund last even
ing The Hon. Charles presented IN address
to the public which his followers adopted. 1t
pointed out that the Primary law had made it
possible for every Democrat to have say in
the managem ent OF the party, and that there
fore the need OF factional parties was done
away with. II also urged all the voters OF Man
haitian and The Bronx to cast their ballots for
the Tammany ticket.
Having adopted the address, the Executive
Committee voted. on motion OF the Hon. Alex
nnder Bremen. to appoint a committee on en-
rolment which will seek to enroll enough OF
the Steck erite following to overthrow the Non
Richard Croker and his cohorts at the prima-
ries in 1900.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
WON'T HELP M'LAUGHLIN.
DISAEFECTION RIFE nv THE BROoK-
LEV DEMOCRACY

Councilman McGnrry shows Where Ho
stands by Giving ~ 900 to n Republican
Candidate for Alderman-Senntor Coney
Defies tho Boss-Ehw. &. Murphy Out, Too.
On his return to Brooklyn to-day Lieut. Gov
Timothy J.. Woodruff will make definite ar
rangemonts for his debate with John +. Clark.
Democratic candidate for District Attorney. on
the merits OF the Records bill. which was
passed at Albany last winter. MIR. Woodruff
will champion the bill and Mr.. Clarke assail it,
ns he has been doing every night since the
opening OF the campaign. Tho debate Is likely
to be held in, the Academy OF Music.
There has Seen absolutely no enthusiasm for
tho Democratic ticket in any direction. not
even in the bailiwicks OF tho candidates them
solves. while in many Of the wards 1t 10 openly
denounced as the weakest and least re-
preventative ever named by the Will
loughby street regime. In the Tenth
and Twelfth wards. which gave 2l64S and
2,4D3 majority respectively for Van Wyck in
the Gubernatorial contest last year. the
opposition Is open and mplacSabe Council.
earns,tness in the fight he has given. James J.
man, a cneck. for 81 900 to help him on in his
canvass. Az Willard is also the candidate Of
the labor party his chances of success are
Senator Michel j Goroy. whose leadership in
the Twelfth ward has long been undisputed is
said to be bitterly hostile to John Morrissev
Gray. the candidate for County Register. and
his Indifference II not actual hostility.
to the entire ticket. has aroused n
howl OF INDIGNATION in tho auction room.
ly come down" he will he officially deposed
as the district leader in the Red Hook Domin-
ion and William ODonnell. n boiler inspector.
recognized in his place. Friends of Senator
Corey, on hearing the story last night. declared
thar he had long had tho leadership in spite OF
the Wlllouglby street headquarters and that
he Is utterly indifferent to their attitude in the
present crisis.
POPULARITY in hard-fOught political battles
crossed yesterday into the Republican camp
in the person of Edward G. Murphy of the
Ninth ward. former Civil Justice. Mr. MUIR
phy called Mt Republican headquarters and
formally renowned his allegiance to the Dem
ocracy in this campaign.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
MONUMENT 70 IN ARMY NURSE.
Daughters of the Revolution Honor the
Memory of Reubena II. Walworth.

SARATOGA. Oct 1S.-The obelisk-s shaped
monument erected by the Daughters OF the
American Revolution to the memory OF
Reubena Hyde Waworth who died OF disease
contracted while nursing soldiers at Montauk
Point year ago. was this afternoon
unveiled and dedicated in Grcenridge Gem
etery. Gov. Roosevelt was represented by
his military secretary. Col Tread"cll' and
Mrs. Daniel Manning. the Presldent-Gen
eral Of the National soG9,sty Of the DaHgn-
ton, vce-Presidrnt, Miss Lillian Montgomery
Of New York. chairman OF The h2numenft
which allowed the flag drapery to fall and dis
close the monument rs the Star Sbang,cd l5ani
ner was played The twenty-five hundred
spectators sang and applaudcd. Miss Mont
gomery turned the monument over 70 MRS;
Barber az the representative OF the National
Society and the latter transferred - 70 the
local chapter for care and keeping, Addresses
were made nv Mrs. James NJ. ReIden Of syra.
cuse, State Regent: Miss Mary Isabel Forsvthe
Of Kingston. National Vice president; and Mrs.
Mary Harrison Mckee and Gen. w. b. French.
The military and civic organizations were rep
resented and a salute was fired over the tomb
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
Chanel of st. Luke. Home Dedicoted

The chapel in the new building of st. Luke's
Home for INDECENT Christian Females at 1l4th
street and Broadway was dedicated yester-
day morning. In the absence Of Bishop Potter.
who is President Of the Home. the Rev John
W. Brown. who is Vice President. conducted
the services. Tho Rev. Morgan Dix preached
the sermon.
The Chapel is intended only for the use Of
the inmates OF the Home and will seat about
one hundred persons. 1t occupies part OF the
southern wing OF the new building on the
main building Tho Chapel is memorial in
honor ot the Rev. Isaac II. futile. the founder
OF the Home,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
sPANIsH CONSUL,s PROIEST.
wants Canary and Bnienric Islanders In
Cuba Registered as spaninrds.
Sp,cial Cable D,spatch to The sun

Spscidi Gable Dsspdtch 10 The suN.
HAVANA, Oct 1S-Sehor Sagrario. the Span
isb Consul General, 10 exercised over the re-
fusal OF the Authorities here to allow Canary
and Balearic Islanders to register as Spaniards.
Secretary OF State Capote. acting un der the con-
atruction OF tho Treaty OF Paris by the WASH
ington authorities. refuses to recognize the
islanders as entitled to registration. Senior
Sagrario las ask ed the Spanish Government to
consult with Washington on the subject. Some
OF the Canary Islanders are becoming natural
lied Cubans.
The Association OF Veterans. which Is trying
TO organize an "indepen dence OF death" party.
will hold a meeting on Sunday to pass a reso-
luton forbdding any member Of tho associa-
ton to hold a political Office under the inter-
vening government. Many members now have
such offices. Tho movement was started by
those who were not fortunate to obtain Govern
ment places. 1.-THE resolution Is adopted 1t will
result in a great thinning Of the ranks OF tho
association, as those holding political offices
will resign from the association rather than
give up their offices.
Luis Estevez, president OF the Cuban National
party. 10 discouraged over his failure to get all
the parties to unite with the Nationalist. He
now talks Of resigning.
According to report from San Antonio de
los Bafos an eH-guerrilla named Cirilo Pena
has been mncheted by Cubans.
Advices have been received from ARuadn de
Pasajeros. Santa Clara province. to the effect
armed bandits and Spanish ex-guerrillas. one
Of the outlaws was killed and two captured.
The Spanards are inclined to look upon this
affair as another outrage upon men OF their
nationality. the Cubans covering it by the uso
Of the word bandit.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
pHILADELPHIA pIsIroR MAY DIE.
He Came to Grief Seeing the Town and Lies
Unconscious in a Hospital.

j. Frederick Dunlap. Philadelphia who
came here to sec the Dewev celebration and
stayed to see the town. was taken to the SpnG-
Ter House. whore he lived, Yesterday morning.
in a cab, senseless and with signs OF a brain
injury. neiRhboring surgeon was called in
10y the hotel clerk. He thought that Dunlap
had suffered fracture OF the skull. Later
Dunlap was removed to St. Vincents Hospital
whore he lay at the end Of tho day. still uncon-
scious and with the chances against his rscov-
cry. The police investigated and found his
fellow passenger in the cab He ,wns Billy
Hughes. night bartender in Moulds saloon
in University place. Hughes said that he
and Dunlap had been out together and that
in Patrick Carroll's place, at 15+ Fourth ave:
nue.. Dunlap in going down stairs pitched
forward and fell the whole length OF the
flight. When he was picked up 1t was
noticed that he bled from on e, ear and cab was
called to take him home.
The entire absence OF any external mark OF
injury suggested sand bagginR especially as
DUNLAP was known to carry money and to
spend it Literally. and as his gold watch and
chain were, gone. Hughes explained, however.
that he had left the watch and chain behind in
the saloon for ssrekeeping., He asserted that
ha did rot leave Dunlap and that nothing hap
pened to him except the fall.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
HARNA'S "DOLLAR-MARK" SUIT.

The Senator Says He Has Lent Those
Clothes to John II. Mclean.
CLEVELAND. Oct. 1S.-When President Nc
Kiney arrived in Cleveland this morning. sew
eral Republicans who are prominent in the
present State campaign were among those
who Joined tho public Welcome to their distin-
guished follow citizen. With these was Dem
ocrat who had lust returned from trip in the
West; and who is now active In the canvass Of
greeted senator Hanna as an old acIua ntance
in the lobby OF the Hollendsn while Mr. McKin-
room,
why. Senator" he said. II havn't seen you
for some time | expected at least to see you
wearing that suit OF clothes with dollar marks
on i;
oh, no" repled the Senator. I've lent that
TO John R. Mclean"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
FATHER BILL DUCEY DEAD.
Had Driven Cabs in This City Ever since
the Civil War.

the ClViI WAr.
Father Bill Ducev." the niGhthawk cab
driver. died yesterday OF heart disease in the
New York Hospital He was born in Ireland
55 years ago and came to the United States as
a lad. Ever since the Civil War. through
which he served in the Twelfth Regiment, he
had driven cabs in this city. His stand was at
the Custom House for time but fifteen years
ago he moved uptown. His most steady pa
irons were members OF tho knickerbocker
and Metropolitan clubs.
Ducey had many act notions: he would en-
ploy no man who drank, would never use a
currycomb on a horse. and refused to wear
ruhbers. mufiiers or other projections against
bad weather. He never worked for a company
and none OF the regular companies was able to
keep him from doing business where he elected
to do it, He was strictly honest in all his deal
ings. His nickname was given TO him because
Leo's Church.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
PkDLERS IN An AHKWARD Fly.
Found with n Horse and Wagon Mt House
Thieves Had Ransacked.

William Gracey OF 103 East Fifty fourth
street reported to acting Captain Lantry OF the
East Fifty-hrst street police station last night
that two men who had come out OF Thomas
Beattie's house at 1O5 East Fifty fourth street
were trying to sail horse and wagon to a
passer-by for $12 and that ne thought some
thing must be wrong Lantry toll detective
and n policeman around to Investigate. The
house was found to have been ransack-d
all the lead pipe. brass fixtures aud other IN e al
OF value having been torn from place and
heaped up together The two men, who de-
scribed themselves as George Boyle OF 1850
East Thirty-lrst street. and said that they had
been peddling about the city. were arrested as
suspicious persons.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19
Labor Party Split in the Ninet.snth.

There Is split in the Independent Labor
party in the Nineteenth Assembly district
The dissatisfied members OF tho party say that
the nomination Of W, J. SpardeIl for Assembly
man and Robert Winston for Alderman by
the organization OF the district was done by
winston himself at a convention he had con-
stituted OF some seventeen friends OF his, The
directing faction met last night at l48 Am
Nerdem avenue and resolved not TO vote for
sided over by George Tom blsson. who said:
The TACT OF the matter Is, we have been sold
out; l never saw anything more barefacad
and disEracsful in my liis."