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was left in a weak run down condition" says
Maria o. lIayzcl, writing from Brookland, d. {;
uMv health seemed utterly gone l suffered
from nervousness, female weakness and rheu-
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tried several patent medicines. all with "
same result Ibegan to get worse and to add to
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months later my little daughter was born with
ont much trouble | feel that would never
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bv the help due solely to DR.. Pierces medicines.
She was fine healthy child and the only one
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years 'Nid and have never had to take any
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ST. JosrPH's soCIETY's ELECTION

At the scmi-annual meeting of the St
Joseph society, Thursday evening, the fo.-
lowing officers We're elected:
Presidential. II. Ouimette
First Vice President-Jules Smays.
Second President-Joseph paquette
Sncrotary-J. y. GingraS.
Assistant Secrctary-t,mie Beiaire.
Corresponding Secretary-Dr. j. L. La
RCcque.
Treasurer-P f. Girard.
CollectOr-A. H. Duhamel
Assistant Collector-P. T.. Grady.
FIRST Marshal-William winters
Second Marshal-Useb Caissc
Trustees for three years, ThCOphile La
pointc; for one year, IN place of y. Mer-
cicr, resigned Charles Parent.
The society paid for the relief of the
sick, widows and orphans during the past
six months the handsome sum If $ll02 Il
and has a surplus of over 500 1t has now
2D members and others are Joining al ev-
cry meeting.
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General orders No. /.
Under authority Of the major general
commanding the army, one company Of
the First battalion, Fifteenth infantry. 10
be selected by the regimental commander,
viii take station at Fort Ethan Allen. VI.
when tho regiment arrives IN thiS country
flom Cuba. The detachment of Company
{, seventh infantry, now at Fort Ethan
Alien, upon being relieved will join h g rest
of the company which will then pIocced
to Fort Wayne, Mich, as previously order
ed The quartermaster department Will
fulniSh ton, the travel being
necessary for the public service
By command of MaL-Gen. Merritt
r. BENTLEY MOTT.
First Lieut., 18th Art, A. ID. c.,
ActiOg Adjt. Gen.
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Beat Out of an Increase of His Pension.

\ Mexican war veteran and prominent
editor writes; Seeing the advertisement
OF Chamberlains collie Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy. / am reminded that as a
soldier la Mexico in a and -. / contract
ed Mexican diarrhoea and this remedy
has kept me from getting an increase IN
my pension for on every renewal 10 .
OF it restores me- II is unequalled as =
quick cure for diarrhoca and is peasant
and safe to take. Guaranteed by al drug.
gists.
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The death Of a partner or manager Ui
a rOrDorntion would he as great a loss u
tho firm or company as having the build
inS or merchandise destroyed by. IRE. IN
20 of II loss hv tire those who Quilt 10
thc husi,t-s are here TO protect Il. In
case OF death the loss is sometimes IT,
rtparablc
not against the other
Partnership Insurance written ne
hest companies Consultation free. 10
extra charge for actuarial services.
Full particulars furnished upon appllca-
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Ash; perhaps she will serve as subject"
"Oh. no. said Justice Shipman. waving
his hand in alarm. while Mrs. Ash looked
dagscrs at opposing counsel.
Mrs Pruniep called in rcbuttal, denied
that she ever agreed with prunier TO live
apart. That closed the case and Mr.
llummcl Immediately began summing up
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IHE HQMELIEST MAN IN BURLINGTON

AS well as the handsomest, AM othero
Gre invited to call on any drugg st and
get FREE trial bottle OF Kemp's Bal
Gam for tho Throat and Lungs. a remedy
.hat ii guaranteed to cure ana relieve all
chronic and Acute Coughs, Asthma Bron-
jhitis and Consumption. Price 25c and SOC.
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WI N uflllS tOUllJltltu III llStll ana HdNlNS
its examination. The work CT the first
= year is coniilcd to the primary subjects,
, and each year the branches that naturally
follow are added to the course of study,
until at the end Of the last year the
, knowledge of he normal and diseased
, conditions, which has been learned to-
gether with the indications for treatment.
, are ex1mplifed by the study oc patients
in the clini 8.
The remainder of the address was main
ly confined to an outline o. tn" college
work in its divisions and of interest di-
IIectly. only TO the students.
PRESIDENT BUCNHAM'S ADDRESS.
Al the Close. of Or. Tinkham's address.
President Buckham gave a short address
to the class in which he said, among other
thingS;-
1T has been ire custom at the opening
of the college year TO outline the policy
of the college ana speak of the progress of
medical science. DR.. Tinkham has spoken
of the advancement during the past ten
years My recollection extends back over
Il period Of - years, during which | have
handed out diplomas to graduates of This
college. A history of the lCogresS of the
college in that time. properly written.
would he an interesting record It would
be modification to the professors at the
beginning and matter of eXuitation dL
its close. a medical diploma given y
years ago did not mean very much. re
Cctlt y heard the Pre- sident of a wcll-knowu
institution of lcarning say that If Il SUI
dent could a few years ago at the close
OF the course of study pass an examine
ton in five of the nine branches of study
he was given diploma. Then no pref m
mary examination was required there was
no progress in the in-truC ion from wear 10
year and the same course of study WaS
used over and oveC again. The standard
OF graduation even in the five subjects
was not high.
Tho amount OF medical science then W s
certainly not very great as compared vi II
that of the present. There has be N d
great change in the character ana stan
dard of mcdica, educaticu. The general
standard has been advanced and in fact
all sciences have made advances con, rihr-
tory to the science of medicine and max
ing new departments uc.cssary. Tn. IN
doWmont of HOSPITALS has hean a .er.li
aid in that it has furnished opportunity
i I", s''''''' ana hospital work TO the col
me requirements of the State exa'nina-
IONS nave teen or AID IN tn" uplifting of
inc STANDARD. The State now SAYS that If
a college VIII not require its gradua IS TO
pass an examination sufficient TO a.,ow
mem 10 pass the state examinations, b.
tore ewing mem diplomas they may not
PRAGUE" ihtnlcne 1hS Is a challenge TO
US ~ graduates fail the coll g is dis
Ci'Nltci.
Hull another very important movement
II inc taxing in hand of medical schools
ny universities. The old medical school
WAS an aggregation of men operating
collcSe Tor the fees received and the dis
uhc,lon received from. tn" term "profes-
Sor' Inc ann was to get the tuition
money of the students and to this end
large attendance was secured If possible
Inc sen OILS now seek the university and
'ne university has sought the medical
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Han Game has taken apartments m
Rome and will spend the winter there
gathering material for "A new story.
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Birds Na5e

Hartz Mt. CanarieS mating pairs. g m.
AC0 $500 TO Sl000 Breeding cage $40,
500 to 500 Campanini Canary, al song.
$40 sl2. SIS and $50
PARROTS. Gray and Mexican takers.
BULLFINCHES. whst.mg opera airs
and polkas
Holden new Book on Birds. 1876 pages
illustrated, all facts, mating, food, care,
by mail - cents
q, II. HOLDEN, il Bowdoin So, Boston.
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A Fine b0Du

Makes any mother proud. There are a
great many proud mothers whose chill
dren have been puny and sickly until
,l,a,, ho-o,,
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The following licenses were granted, I'M
DEP the usual restrictiouS; Nelson Lowry,
addition ana vcranda 10 house No. 20 ST
Louis street; Mrs. Emma Beebe house ~.
the west side of North Union stree near
Grant street; Rutland Railroad company
tee house on the west side OF battery
street on the LOT next north of the store
of Spauldug, kimball a CO.; John Burbo
addition and Verauda al e Marble avenue;
l. Colodny. lunch cart three months; Will
liam W. Footr, city carter; Emma Beebe
repairs to house on North Union street; G
q. Peck, repairs 10 building on Main
street
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!, the use of
, DIR. Pierce's
/, + av tie
| Pre- scrip
, ton. That
J III ed lei Il e
which
" makes
weak woni-
Ell strong "
has given
t h c m he
strength to
bear hearty,
and healthy
cliildren,for
t he frs t
time.
six years
ago after the
birth of one of
my ri,,itrsn I
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FORT ETHAN ALLEN NOTES.

Headquarters Dept. of the East,
Governors Island, y. /.
IAN = IgDO
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LICENSES GRANTED.

This amount has been paid to the clty
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RHpORT OF THE liquor AGENr
The report OF T.. Sedeu. liquor az mt
from January !, 1859. to November Cd, 1879
was received, accepted and ordered prlut-
ed in the city report. 1t said in part
Cash from sales TO citizens. ......... .s6154 81
Cash from sales 10 non-residents... 1881 n
Cash from barrels and kegs. ........ 500
Cash from sale OF stove. .............. 5.0l
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-03-16
"'LGS WITHDREW.

An. occupled nlcutoiu
box :, ,"'""'ion by steyn.
heed , "rch l6.-It IL officially
)loen,s mat Lord Roberts has occu.
fyinn' 'n'e'n and that the. British
ollown,n'ro from the top Of the capitol.
IS d;.as Is the text OF Lord
iAv ia'ch n; to the war Office IN.
b: occupation Of Bloem.
helm "s Tuesday. March ls.-
'' Ho1 and By the brsvery
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hKNosHA. Wis, March l8.-It is re-.
ported here that the tanncry belonging
70 n. X. Aliens Sons has been sold to
the leather trust. The consideration il
SAID to have been $l,OOO,OOO.
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NOW BRITISH TERRITORY.

London rrcss speak. Of the Free state ~
No Longer In Existence.
LONDON. March l6.-The first half OF
the campaign is over. Lrod Roberts ar
rived at Moddcr river on Feb. y. lie
entered Blocmfontein Oh March i3.
Thus. in little over n month, he has ef'
fectcd the relief Of Kimberley and Lady
smith. the capture of General Cron]es
forces and the hoisting OF the British
flag in the apital OF the Free Sta,e'
All this has been accomplished with
oommratively tritling losses.
II is small wonder that he is the hero
of the hour in England. All the news
na,nrs eulogize him and congratnE'te
the country. They talk OF the Free
State ms having passed ont OF existence
and ns being now one OF the shadows ol
history. II is not doubted that there
May We. Bc Heavy Fighting.
hut the genius Of Lord Roberts Is looked
To for victory over all difficulties MS
grim reference to the "late" President
Steyn il understood to show that there
shall be no ambiguity as to the POSITION
assumed toward the republics. Inc
fact that Mr.. Fraser, late chairman OF
tho Free State raad and leader OF the
opposition TO Mr.. Steyn. came with tue
dcnntution to surrender the keys. Is re-
,.rded os extremely significant OF con-
ssderoble difference Of opinion among
.h. Frec statcrs regarding the war.
T. II said that President Kruger hates
NJ Eroscr on account Of his sympathy
18th 1T tho outlanders. The dcmonstra'
.;on. ~ the Blocmfontein inhabitants
are also regarded as good aueuly '
the future Of the British supremacy
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OPINION UNCHANGED.
Indiana Gold Democrats Eudorse rh.,r
Platform Of 'D6.

Indiana Gold Democratic En.lorss Their
Platform Of 'O6.
INDIANAPOLIS, March l6.-In answer
to an invitation sent out to gold Demo-
crats OF the city and state about 200 as
sembled and talked over what was best
Tor the party to do in the coming cam.
paign. In explaining the purpose OF
the meeting James Reach said it was
his object to find out from the leading
members OF the party whether they
would support Mr.. Bryan. as has been
reported. The following resolution was
adopted
1--WE Democrats Of Indiana. who in
1898 opposed the Chicago platform. re.
solve that We affirm our continued be.
lief in the platform adopted in 1896 by
the National Democratic party and as.
sert our sincere loyalty to the same"
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DESTROY JOHANNESBURG.
Bosss VIII Sacrifice the City for Strategic
Reasons.


RsRsons.
NEW YORK. March lG.-Montagu
White. Transvaal representative in this
country. confirms the rumors that the
Beers will utterly destroy Johannesburg
il forced to do SO. Pretoria could not
t- defended, he says, If Johannesburg
were permitted To remain. In letter
to TIL. World Mr.. White says:
Personally. hope Johannesburg
will be spared because have considera.
tle property at stake in that city, but
cannot see how, for strategic reasons, 1t
can bc left AS base from which the
English can operate against Pretoria.
1t certainly seems that the Boers must
rnze and destroy that beautiful city.
1.-The cover which the buildings would
afford. the vast amount Of supplies that
could bc stored there. its proximity 10
Pretoria-35 milcs--its water supply
and hundred other things would make
il most
Invaluable to an Invading f"rce
bent upon taking Pretoria. To leave
the city unharmcd would be like pro.
viding drnwingroom accommodations
for her majcs,ys soldiers
"For these reasons I think the de.
etruction Of Johannesburg would be
necessary Ms a military measure for the
Beers. The loss involved would be at
least $3.50, 900, 900 aud Of course the
setback and paralysis Of Johannesburg !
industry would be infinitely greater.
hope, therefore. that something may be
dohe to satisfy the Legitimate aspira'
tions Of both bclligerents before such Il
catastrophe to civilization happens.
"But the Beers will sacrifice Johan
nesburg and its beautiful buildings and
modern adjuncts to civilization II the!
are forced 10 do it. Then it Will be /;
fight to the last drop Of blood Tor th'
possession of Pretoria.
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DONE ACCORDING TO LAW.
Prosecuting Attorney Says Occur d'Aien
proceediugs Were All Legal.

x,-...cutinr Attorney Says Coeur dAlene
Proceedings Were All Legal.
WASHINGTON. March is. Although
the direct testimony in the Coeur
d,Alcne investigation before the house
co,pmittee on military affairs is not yet
closed. the prosecuting witnesses tenn
norarily gave place to the first witness
not identified with those bringing the
charges. This was J. II. fofney' the
special prosecuting officer who directed
the cases before the coroner's jury and
the grand jury at the seat OF the dis
o,5ar He said he had been prOsecut-
;np officer II years and was specially alr
MIN in this easel by the attorney gen.
oral IF Idaho.
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Mra. Gavin Zimmerman, Milesbur9.
Pa. say e. "As sspeedy cure for cou1he.
.ilda. Group and sore throat One Minute
Cough Cure j. unequn!eo. 1t ie pleas
,nt for children TO take. l beartil.
recommend it TO mothers" 1t is the
,nly hnrmless remedy that produces i'm
mediate reeul,e. 1t cures bronchitis.
n4umonia. grippe and throat and luLR
isesses. 1t will prevent consumption.
Cook i ODRH
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Mcthucn at Kim mberlPy.

CAPE Town. March l5.-The British
troops under Lord Methnen have re-
turned TO Kimberley from the occupa.
tion Of Bosnot. Orange Free St.te.
Guns and 20. 600 rounds of ammunition
were seized anda strong garrison was
left to guard the town. Six Beers Were
arrested there Oh charges OF treason.
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Fisher and WalmArAns Sail.

LoURENZo MARQUES, March l6.-Mr.
Fisher, the Orange Free State secre-
tary, and Mr.. Wolmarans Of the Trans
vaal executive council. sailed for Europe
today bv the steamer Kaiser.
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MADISON, SOUTH FRIDAY MARCH 49, 1900.

o1 her ma5ssty's soldiers, the troops mn.
oer my command have taken possession
OF oloemfontein. The British fac now
nies over the presidency, evacuated last
evening BY President Steyn, late presi.
dent OF the Orange Free State. Mr.
Frazer, member Of the late executive
department; the mayor. the secretary to
1ne iate government; the landrost and
other off'cials met me two miles from
o"n ana presented me with the keys OF
the public Offices. -
1he enemy have withdrawn from
the ne'ghborhood and all seems uuiet
The inhabitants Of Bloemfontein vava
the troops cordial welcome"
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ROttom Lands Are Submerged.

PEORIA, Ills. March l6.-The river has
been coming up at the rate Of an inch
All hour all day and the bottom lands
are submerged The ice gorge at the
Santa Fe bridge at Chilhcothe, Mo-, Is
broken.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-03-16

Intestinal infection, appendicitis and
al affections OF the bowels. liver and
ldneys prevented by taking genuine
Rocky Mountain Tea. made by the
Madison Medicine Co.
FRANK G. SMITH.
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Going Down HiIl

People suffering from kidney diseases
eel gr dual but steady lose OF vitality
they shonld lose DO time in trying
t'oley's Kidney Cure. 1t ,s guaranteed.
CHRIS. SCHUTz
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(,tp;,, Regarded As a New
|ror operations in the
Transvaal.
~ 70 the Entry Of the
[;<n Army Was Very
Slight,
.n,> Welcoming Troops.
STATE Capital Now at
Kroonstadt.

;. Wednesday. March H.
g., ,s,orv Reitz this morning
allowing announcement:
ls,.v Bloemfontein was occu-
ss ,s British after tho burRhcrs
:, in a northern direction.
me government Of the Free
been already transferred to
Sd,."
March lG.-At precisely l:S0
s..dav afternoon, a union jack
m,dr for this purpose BY Lady
..s . bois,ed over the presidency
|.an,,ju, amidst the acclazma-
|,Ss commander-in.chief's bat
which. curiously enough. tho
rr. state burghers appear 70
ned with remarkable hearti.
I,osi,ion 20 the entry OF the
mon. into the capital was in.
!, Beers were found occupy.
hill, south Of the place. but n
i drove them Off. and at 10 in
ming, some newspaper CORE.
!. entering the town, found Mr..
Lnd other officials and guided
vbere Lord Roberts stood. on
hill. waiting for them. As
N Mr. Fraser asked protection
rd property
nd surrendered the keya.
,-.. accompanied by his stan.
head Of cavalcadc a mile
Y presidency. receiving mn
k.rrhout the route culminat.
yarkahlc demonstration at
kSluarc. Reaching the gov.
..lldlngs. Lord Roberts took
b o. the city in the name Of the
nj ;hen repaired to the presi.
here the ceremony OF hosting
D jack ended forever. according
rAl opinion here. the Boer gov
Q! The Free State.
x his Wogrcss through the town
bber,s Stopped and ordered the
nplaoenent Of goods which
ing !o'e,i from the artillery har-
ha4rs thus giving the popu.
ea-nss assurance OF the treat.
)ev might expect from the vic.
Dent Stem fled to Kroonstalt I
replying 10 Lord Roberts de.
p' h, surrender. and tho com.
inehlrf remarked. afterwards,
she cour>r # conversation while
N'ng al the farm Of President
i'o'Aer, that the ex.presidcn,
one a noncnity."
'HosA troops. with the exception
Necessary 10 police tho towE,
outside
fes dispatch giving most Of tho
l'eNstlAc details also settle thu
-s'! about the cutting OF tho
'f.eIraph north Of Bloemfon
"!hs ~, that it was a plucky net
huhf Weston of the Roya
~ accompanied by 10 men
'he Beer lines and succeetlet
= u" wires and blowing up tn,
.'oh'eln is now regarded there
., halfway house or base o
~ Tor the advance on Pretoria
1,p''' period Of Quiet.
I,.''ary =, authorities here expec
!" quiet while Lord Roberts i
nS h railroad connection Will
.ont and Bethulie. and givinl
4'' horses tho rest necessar,
-. a i'r the severe struggle
~ renewed o. to be still inevitable
nAely that the next news O
~. may come from Natal. Gen
n'en nl division. which ha'
tnos, D"l'an, has been ordered to n
KIM ~ buller. indicating that tn
~, movement, through tn
khss ",ulahd, referred to in thcs
march 10, is about to con
llIr'ed I' at Bloemfontcin ths
kenos, oounert is at Brantlfort. bu
''ca'e him at Biggarsberl
'OEES WITHDREW.
AIRY A's Occupied B,oemso,tel
b." '' = Evacuation by ss.yn.
poa; s, March l6.-It In ofY,cial]
Veo that Lord Rohn... ~. ~..,