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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-25

charity Il no longer approved or needed
In this community,
II il unfortunate that charity T. dis
pcnHed In such hap.hnkntd fashion as
II IL In this city. The unfortunate. the
suffering and also the unprinciplcd are
always with ". and naturally. ~ the
county officials. the various
nli 'socic,ies. and the Saliva
ton Army each dispense their aid with
out consulting one another there must
be some cases OF Imposition by the I'M
worthy and other cases innuccntly con-
Armed In their miserable paupcrlrin, by
assistance everywhere they apply.
What We most need here IL a central
organisation, n sort Of clearing house
for our various aid Hocletics
There ~ another Wow 10 tate OF the
Ncciicwork Guild. II II a g'owing ma.
tlnnal organization. fhc'c are now
branches In an but eight States. Since
utah'n star was 50 prordly placed on
the nations field Of blue. II " u great
reason for W. to b. iicntircd with
everything national that Il good when
we look over the reports and note that
California and Massachusetts. wash
inrton and Missouri and the curolinAH
and all the other thirty odd states nrc
UNFOLDING this national charitable
organization, we want TO see Utah IN
cludcd In the list. The effectiveness Of
this national organization was shown a
year ago last summer when special
collection" was requested, and is.iil
new garments were sent To- the desu.
tuic Cubans hy the Necdlework Guild
Of America. We certainly must do all
| that we can 10 keep Utah In the very
best company 80 let ". for the sake of
| the state we have made our home, and
\ for the enduring comfort We know we
| can dispense. renew our courage aud
work for larger results In the future.
l.. o. ). NELDES.
| President,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-25

After q long struggle tn. female phy-
siclaus ~ Russia have secured a decree
placing ih'in unUn an equality, both 80
cially aal politically. with the male
physlclluB In the empire.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-25

The reason why 10 few women APP
pafently possess the grace of originality
ID that they arr really afraid Ia branch
on from the beaten track, but fruntichl-
ly follow directly Ia the footsteps ot
their neighbors, Therefore what Nra.
4. does Mrs -. g. and u, do also. Mrs.
u. may have Individual sentiments On
topics aud dress. but because she u
afraid Of bcing considered queer or out
OF date she converts herself into "A COPY
cat. and ~ goes on resolving herself
into the counterpart of someone else IN
stead of allowing her own personality
TO hold sway.
Therefore the poor little hostess who
feels II necessary to give an entertain
ment In return for social fnvurs re-
ceived does not dream Of arranging u
according 10 her means, but spwa the
seeds OF many q wakeful night simply
because she feels she must give an az.
fair ON the same GORGEOUS scale OF
someone else In her circle whose purse.
however IL ten times 40 long. The aw-
full unrest. the absolute unhupplneHH
that this sort OF thing cnHcndorn, W
beyond belief Nervous proHtrntion u
frequently nothing more than the result
OF overwhelming on the part " some
poor woman who endcuyors TO keep up
with "a pace that " far beyond her
physical and financial possibilities, She
il afraid 10 say: II cannot anord It,"
and give simple little entertainments,
wear simple, inexpensive fr0cks, keep
only one girl and live In house the
rent of which Is but n fourth OF her
husbands income. No. she must
splurrr because Mrs. A. does 50, aud
then she worries herself sick over the
impairment and persistent demands of
collectors when all this trouble would
be saved " she would only let herself
be herself, and In that way would un-
doubtedly achieve reputation for
originality that would make her "A
loader IN her set instead Of the meek,
silly sheep that she IL. following blind
~ wherever others choose to go.-Phila-
delphia Times.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-25

Mira Ranckc. Mrs. Brueton aud Miss
Rnnoke will PASS the remainder OF the
winter In San Diego. Cal.
Mr.. Baker Of Graisi Rapids In visit
ing MIR. and Mrs Edward Perry.
Miss Percy Beard has returned from
Dillon.
Mrs. A. W. McCunc left for Mexico
this week, where she will spend some
time working In the interest Of the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-25

To think before you speak Is so wise
an axiom that one would hardly think
II needful to emphasize II by repetition
And yet In how many cases the hnsty
temper flashes out In the hasty word
and the latter does Its work with the
precision and the pain OF the swift
stilettol Sngularly enough, the hasty
word of,cnest wounds those who love
one another dearly, and the very close
portunity for the sudden thrust. We
know the weak points In the armor OF
our kinsmun and our friend. We are
aware OF his caprices, and ordinarily
are tender and compassionate even OF
his vanlties and his small fanclcs and
whims; but there dawns day when
II Is written In the book Of fate that
we shall be as cruel as we are loving.
We are cold, or tired. or hungry. We
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-25
coLLEcrIoN OF GARMENTS.

I ne seventh unnuhl collttbou OF var
menta for the Secdlework Guild, made
on Nov 9Th. 1892. amounts to l,25o gar.
montz. These were distributed as fol.
lows
81. AIMS orphanagc (S5 inmateO. gss
state street Orphanagc az inmatcs) %
cornclin Paddock Home ........... 10
Davis Dcaconess Home, 60
Young Ladies' Aid S0ciety......... u
salvation Army Shelter .....,..,... u
IT. Anthony'a Guild ...,.....,..,,. 90
Private distribution .....,,..,.,".. GOO
lhhl sssssHsss ssssssssssss ssttsssHs sissHv
AZ the annual meeting the regular
routine business was transacted and
the same officers reelected for the en-
suing year. Honorary president. Mrs.
o. J. Salisbury. president. Mrs. W. a.
Ncldcn. secretary Mrs T. n. Critch,
low; treasurer, Mrs &, w, Watson.
The Guild takes this opportunity TO
extend Its hearty thanks TO Mr. Porter,
~ the Kenyon. for the use Of the room
for the annual meeting. the stores for
their generous donations and To the
daily papers for their courtesy In print.
Ing notices. etc.
MARY W. cRITcHLow,
Secretary,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

Two Factions Meet at Diamond Bluff
Wis.-Mostly Disabled.
RED WING, Mimi. Feb. 16.-About
12 men We're wounded. some seriously
at Diamond Bluff. Wis. A dance was
given at Coulter's hall. There are two
factions in that neighborhood at enmity
with each other. Both factions were a,
the dance. An alteration soon started
and fstic encounters followed. While
these were in progress one man at.
tempted to pull a revolver. He had
scarcely raised the weapon when a cord.
wood stick knocked him PROSTATE on
the floor.
This was the signal for a general on.
slaught. Jackknives were used. revolv.
ers fourished and clubs brandished. Tc
restore order was impossible. Fright.
ened wome jumped from the second
story of the building, a distance of at
feet, and some received injuries. When
the riot ended nearly a dozen men were
lying unconscious in pools of blood. one
man had al arm literally carved tc
pieces, another had several cuts in hi.
scalp, and another had his face struck
with clubs until it looked like a mass OF
Jelly. Others escaped with broken
limbs and minor cuts and bruises.
Eight men are now confined to their
beds. but the seriousness of theil
wounds has not yet been ascertained,
although it is thought that some will die.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

The adoption OF the McEnpery reso-
luton relative to the future policy OF
our government IN the Philippines which
was adopted by the senate on a vote Of
% to -, is a mlld expression to the ef-
feet that this government will see to it
that a safe, stable and civilized govern.
ment shall be established ii those IS
lands aud hen the natives allowed to 60
it alone. 1t don't quite say that, but
pretty nearly does and was promised to
the opponents of the peace treaty before
ratification in order to get some CT the
latter to vote fer the treaty. Senator
McEnnery of Louisiana. the Trainer of
the resolution, being one Of the supposed
beneticiaries. The resolution was car
RED mainly by republican voters for the
treaty which goes far to confirm the
fact Of the trade Senator Ba:on's
more explicit 10 its declaration against
imperialism and meant something. but
II was lost on a tie vote, the vice presi-
dent casting his vote against it. Sena-
tors Hoar, Hale, Mason and a few others
reprobated the McEnnery resolution in
severe terms. OF it Mr.. Hoar said:
1t gives no hope of freedom or liberty
Of government to the inhabitants of the
Philippines and proves they should new
er have a part 10 their WI government
or become a part of the United States.
1t was, he held, a declaration simply
that the Louisiana sugar planters should
never be afraid OF the competition of
the Philippines. 10 the Filipinos the
resolution would be a message of tyr
rany. hate, oppression and slaughter.
Hale of Maine said he had not much
hope the senate would take any course
that would stop the desolating program
now being carried out 10 the Philippines.
Congress will ADJOURN he said, land
the war will go on and there is not a
man who will not realize 10 three months
that tins Is a war Of conquest or subiu-
CATION
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

B~rigadier General William Sinclai,
has been retired.
Senior Luna Of the Filipino delegatio,
has departed from Montreal for Liver
pool.
Two of the five University of Wiscon
sin students charged with riotiny have
beer convicted and fined.
Charles J. Summers. a letter carrier
aged W years, and Joseph Evans, aget
6O, were frozen to death at Philadel
phia.
The transport Sherman, with tn.
Third regiment amp part Of the Seven
tenth on board, have arrived at Glib
raltar.
The Navio Gracio Generate Italiana
the largest steamship company in Italy
has decided to establish a passenpe1
service between Italy and the United
States.
David S. Jenkins. who ran the frs,
steam locomotive in Wisconsin. is deaf
at Shcboygan. Wis. He was wei
known In railway circles throuyhou,
the state.
Inc three men under arrest in Mis-
souri, who are wanted in Minnesota 70,
alleged completely in the Great North
ern train robbery have been indicted il
the former state for highway robbery.
Karl Norcross, a we'll known anc
Weli-to-do young man of Uniontown
"a IS in Jail on a charge of endeavor
ing to secure the murder of his littl.
brother, Allen, aged 10 years. His III
pose was to secure the ~latter's inherit
anrp
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

The committee Of the legislature to
investigate the affairs of the reform
school at PlankintoD, recommends the
building of an additional story to the
annex to be used for boys, also that the
temporary girls cottage built after the
fire be accepted and paid for. The sen.
ate yesterday killed the fellow servant
bill by a vote of % to 10, and passed the
following: Providing for deficiencies in
expenses OF transporting prisoners to
state ~penitent,ary; to pay a sheriff for
caring for prisoners from unorganized
county OF Gregory. The senate bill to
prevent trespass on school and endow.
ment lands wac recommitted for amend.
ment. The house judiciary committee
reported on the judges salaries bill,
recommending increasing the salaries of
supreme judges in the first, second.
third and fifth circuits. In the senate
the following bills passed: Requiring
ballots to be sealed and preserved dur
ing the time in which contests may be
instituted; providing for publication of
reports OF railroad commissioners, oil
inspector, mine inspector, boards of
pharmacy and public health; providing
that auditors and treasurers of cities of
the third class may hold other Offices;
permitting counties, by popular vote, to
exempt 500 worth OF personal property
from taxation; permitting cities to bond
to 4 per cen for erection of school
buildings; empowering city coun-
ellis to order sidewalks built.
The senate considered the governors
communication on the Phillips interest
in executive session. The governor
Attorney General Pyle's
opinion, together with his own con.
struction of the Colorado, Georgia and
cases. holding that the at
torney general placed q wrong con-
struction upon the law. The executive
holds that when the legislature is in
session, the discretion to direct the at
torney general to begin prosecution rests
the representatives of the people.
The message was referred to the
judiciary committee without being read.
The consideration of the veto of the
and Watertown school. bills
was postponed till Friday. In the house
The bill approtriating $500 for a steam
heating plant for the deaf mute school
IT Sioux Falls was passed. Senate bills
we're passed changing the manner Of
'lecting school boards in cities OF l.ON
population; relieving sheriffs of the duty
IT notifying judges of election of their
appointment; extending the powers Of
'ity boards Of equalization and giving
hem power to issue summons and ad.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16
GELATINE SILK.
New Process That May Constderao'y NO.
duce the Price on That Article.

New Process That May Considerably no
duce the Price on That Article.
WASHINGTON, Feb. ia very curious
report comes to the state department.
from Consul Frankenthal at berne.
Switzerland, on the manufacture o,
artificial silk from gelatine. The consul
has informant On from Professor Hum
NETT of York ;aire college, in Leeds
England, who is the inventor OF the
process. and has submitted specimens TO
the Swiss manufacturers. The accuracy
of the statements contained III the re-
port must be gagged by this standard
The gelatine to be turned into SILK Is
heated at a certain temperature, when
keeps it continually in liquid form.
The reservoir containing this liquid has
a cover with innumerable small open
ings through which the gelatine oozes
in very small streams. These tiny
threads are discharged on an end
less strip of linen cloth running
over pulleys. When this strip has
travelled far enough to dry the CELIA
tine, the threads are picked up
automatically and wound upon spools.
The whole apparatus is said to require
very little attention. a single workman
overseeing enough machines to produce
400 yards of thread per day, equal
to the production of -. 600 cocoons To
make the gelatine threads proof against
being soaked in warm water or any
other solution. they are lightly wound
on drums and subjected to the fumes OF
formaldehyde in a close room for sew.
eral hours. Coloring matter added III
very small proportions to the liquid
gelatine produces any shade of thread
desired. This artificial silk is said to be
extremely brilliant and very uniform in
thickness. The greatest drawback tc
its use is its low tensile strength. But
this, it is said, can be overcome by mix.
ing the gelatine fibre with real silk. fine
linen or cotton. The statement is made
that this silk can be produced at $l.15
per pound. Collodion silk now costs
about $3.50 per pound, while natural
silk is worth $6.25.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

Otto Nebber who was contined in the
Sioux Falls jail for couuterfeiting and
escaped last September while a deputy
was feeding the prisoners, was recently
recaptured at Omaha and taken to
Deadwood for trial where Re was nc.
quilted. He created q sensation in
court by stating that he walked out OF
Jail by consent of the deputy who, he
The sheriff at Sioux Falls wired tc
Deadwood to have him arrested on the
charge of perjury which has been done
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

As the full reports of the battles
around Manila become better known 1t
appears that the South Dakota volun.
tsers carried off the highest honors for
arduous and gallant fighting. They
were in the most strategic movements
whore daring and dash was required,
and with Col. Frost at their head met
every emergency thrust upon them.
They made several gallant charges, car.
ried entrenched positions, captured
strongholds and many prisoners and are
generally regarded as the pick Of the U.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

The American hobby used to be to
point to England as an example of blood.
thirsty, rapacious, i%mperialistic greed
Now is all this changed and England is
noted as q humane, oivilizing power,
while our American statesmen are
pointing to our W United States as
the would.be most bloody-thirsty tyrant
on the face OF the earth. Keep cool,
gentlemen; the Filipinos will be pacified
in due time.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

Secretary .Alger in his Lincoln day
speech before the Brooklyn union league
club. said that unless the nav army bill
was passed 1.-THE men now IN the field.
though their time may be up, will never
be released" This is q little tough on
our advocates of an III perial policy who
do not want their boys abroad to carry
1t out. or course, it is probably only
n of Ayers bluffs.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16
WOodmen of the World Meet.

ST. PAUL. Feb. 16.-The biennial con.
vention of jurisdiction d of the Wood.
men of the World comprising the states
OF Michigan, Wisconsin. Iowa and Min.
nesota, is in session at Sherman hall.
Council Commander l.. Y scott of OF.
tumwa, Ia. presiding.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16
British NarShip sent to I,olivia.

VANCOUVER. +. c.. Feb. l6.-H, NJ.
;. Leander has been ordered to proceed
with all speed to Bolivia to protect the
property and lives of British residents
during the revolution.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16
Criticize General BrOOke.

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Feb. 16.-Last
nights evening papers have long cable
dispatches from Havana describing the
trouble at General Garcia's funeral.
Some OF the papers blame the Cuban
assembly, but all criticize General
Brooke sharply, agreeing that he has
shown lamentable want of tact.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16
The Most Fatal lNtsa...

1t is not generally known that more
adults die Of Kidney trouble than ~ anv
o.ner disease. When the first symptoms
VI tne diseaee appear, no time should be
ZOE! IN taking Foley's Kidney Cure,
which 's guaranteed or money refunded.
FRANK SIXTH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

minister oath. The senate passed the
following house bills: Permitting cities
to refund bonds without holding an
election, at a rate rot higher than 5 par
cent; sppropriatine $500 for the salary
for George H. Johnston rs railroad COM
missioner; providing for the collection OF
taxes on transient herds Of cattle; pro-
hibitiug prostitution in covered wagons.
The house1knocked out three railroad
bills to.day, viz: Regulating the rates
on certain classes OF freight; requiring
railway companies to put in scales on de-.
mand at all points shipping given guam
titles of grain, and Gunderson's state bill
increasing assessment and taxation.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

Gov. Lees appointments have been
laid over another week. The republican
program does not appear to he very
manly.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

8. army. As an evidence of this all of
the guard and orderlies for the high
officers are taken from the Dakota regi-
ment. They guard Gen. McArthur's
headquarters, Brig. Gen. Otis head.
quarters and also Major Genral Otis
headquarters. They also furnish two
orderlies and several guards for Admiral
Dewey whenever he goes ashore. The
soldierly qualities which commend them
for these services is no doubt entirely
due to the magnificent discipline and
training Of Col. Frost and the mate
bravery and dash of our boys. Three
cheers for the soldierly qualities and
glorious record Of our South Dakota
First at Manila!
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

These are dangerous times for the
health. Group, colds ana throat troubles
lead rapidly to Consumption. A bottle
Of One Minute Cough Cure used Mt the
right time will preserve life, health and
a large amount Of money. Pleasant tc
take; children like it.
Cook & ODEE.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16
Fatality OF

Statistics show that thousands of in
fante and children die yearly OF men,
braneous Group. We do not exaggrerate
when We state that everyone OF these in
nocents could have been saved had
Foley's Honey aud Tar been given them
ia time. Can you afford to be- without
it in your household?
FRANK SMITH,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

La Grippe is again epidemic. Every
%preoaution should be taken to avoid =.
1ts specific cure is One Minute Cough
Cure. A: J. Sheperd, Publisher ARri-
cultural journal and Advertiser, Eden,
Mo-, says: mo q will be disappointed
IN using one Minute Cough Cure for La
Grippe Pleasant to take, quick to act.
Cook & ODEE.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16
DAILY LEADER.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1899.
OFFICIAL Paper OF CITY and COUNTY.
TRIMS OF
TO ADVERTISERS

tbs DAILY LRADDB makes q special feature OF
f.rnishlI 2 Information concerning the advantages
aud resoo Ices of the city Of Madison and Of the
e,ise At large emitting It to the patronage ofad-
7ertisere Of every clsse..
J. z. TAI Proprietor.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

Jennie-No man can love a girl with q
white face and a red nose. Rocky Noun
tain Tea will make them change places
then you're all right.
FRANK &. SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16

More business men lose fortunes and
social standing by ill-health than all else
combined. Rocky Mountain Tea will
bring health and prosperity.
ERA~U C,rvuu
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-02-16
There IL NO 1T.

No question indeed with those who
used it, but that Foley's Kidney Cure is
absolutely reliable for all Kidney and
Bladder diseases.
FRANK SMlTH.
The Mena star., 1899-06-15
MUST NOT INCREASE RATES.

It would seem that our new railway commission is getting down to business and proposing to do some practical work. In the Kansas City Journals railroad column we find the following re- lating to our state commission:
 'The railroad commissioners of Ar kansas passed a resolution that the commission make and promulgate rules governing the transportation of freight and demurrage It was decided to ask all the heads of traffic departments of the various railroads to meet the com mission on July 12, at which time the commission and the railroads will take up the matter
 "The commission has sent circular to all the railroads which has an inn portant bearing on the rate situation. It reads:
 "'It appears that some of the rail- road corporations are sending out amendments to tariff sheets increasing rates.
 "'It is. therefore, ordered by the commission that no amendment to the tariff sheets now on file in this office shall be effective or become operative until approved by the commission and that no increase in rates will be ad mitted, except by the sanction of the commission and upon approval made to the commission in writing. followed with proof showing the necessity therefor. and the reasonableness of the same"