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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-01-19
TRAPPED BY BOERS.
Inrty of New south Wales Lanc~rs Take,
Prisoners.

Isr'y "f New south Wales Lancer. Taken
Prisoners.
RE>shERG, Cape Colony. "Wednesday.
Jan. IA patrol composed Of 10 men
of the New South Wales IAnccrs and
South Australians was ambushcd by the
Beers and overwhelmed. after a severe
Sight. Two of the detachment, escaped
and hay" arrived in camp. This morn
Ing patrol visited the scene OF the
fight and found fv" dead Aus,rnlian-
aud one wounded. \ number of dead
Errr horses also We're found, showing
tina, the Australians had made u gslluu,
fight before surrcnd.ring.
IL APPEARS that when the Australian.
encountered thu first irdy II B.r, and
found their r.'rat Gu, of they gnllo,.sl
for "A nearby kopj.. hoping L" l-at on
fh. Bars. but found another force q,
tur.hcr there.
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HELD GUILTY or CONTEMPT.
Mn,or and City Council IT Milwaukee 4
Re Punished.

Mn,or and city Council "f Milwaukee to
he Punished.
MINIATURES. Jan. l9.-Mavor Rose
Ci,y Clerk S,.hucngcl and the - alder
men who voted for the street railway
ordinance are in contempt of court
This is the substance of decision
handed down by Judge Ludwig. The
nudge holds that he had jurisdiction II
the case and that in disobeying the rc
str,.ining order of Court commissioner
Harrr the city officials named III th'
Injunction are in contempt. The alder
men and city officials will be brought
before the court in the morning Tor pun
;shmcnt
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ANXIOUS TO MOVE.

Totten Eeservation Reds Desire to Locate
ut standing Rock.
DEVILS LAKE. n. d.. Jan. l9.-The
Sioux Indians on the Fort Totten rcser.
ing Rock or to some other reservation
where they can engage III stock raising.
The Indians have not been successful az
farmer and think they can make more
money hauling wood from the reserva-
ton to this city than they do farming
The white ttlers in the counties sur.
rounding the Fort Totten reservation
are desirous that the Indians be ~.
moved and the land in the reservation
be thrown open to homesteaders.
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BRIEF BITS or NEWS.

Tn. s.nn'" ha. agreed ,o final vote
on IN. finance hill F.h. II.
South Dakota club women have ,..r-
!.-c;.d an organization.
The Minnesota grand losig,. A. + and
\ NJ. hogan IT, annual meeting M St.
Paul "wednesday
senator Davi. II Minnesota l. men
toned for second plac. III the iick":
with President Mckinley.
Trading in ''pu;s" and calls" on the
Chicago beard Of trade has h.u finally
and absolutely prohibited
Firc totally destroyed the plant of tie
Racine Nail and Tack company. The
loss Is 81. 600. with INSURANCE. 10000.
A, 81. Peters church. London. Carl
Wilhelm Won M.isi.r II Hoinhurg was
married To Miss Leila Tapnan of South
Carolina.
Game Warden Mvcrding ~eiznd n big
tin trunk containing ~ prairie chickens
frnm TN. north Consigned Ia X. r.. Cobb
& Co.. St. Paul.
Senator Halc's resolution inquiring
| into tn. s.iyurc IL American -four hv
England. after amendment. Was passed
by the senate.
The Virginia housc II delegates has
| pas<scd the Jim Crow" car bill. meas.
urc requiring separate cars for whites
and blacks OH railways.
The pension appropriation hill has
been reported to the house. II carries u
total of &isi. .aa5. 40. exactly the amount
estimated by the pension Office.
The president has sent Ia the senate
the nomination of Thomas J. Henderson
Of Illinois, Ia h. civilian member 81 the
hoard IL ordnance and furtificAiions.
The directors Of the Boston and Mon
tana mining company has declared
regular quarterly dividend OF - r'
share and an extra dividend Of IS T'
share.
4 freight elevator in II storage ware
hons, M One Hundred and Twenty -fiiti
street and 81. Nicholas avenue. Ne"
York. fell. killing two persons ana III
juring three others
Complctc official figures for Germany
Including the Dresden district. sho"
TINT exports 10 the United States las
year were 500 900, t6l. or an increase o
ts.54s, ,s.7 upon the figures OF is's'
| Roland Reed. the actor. who Is IA u
lSt. Lakes hospital. New York. Is pro
grcs,i,g slowly. lie is now able :" 81
up IN bed for a short time during TN
lav. though II will be some time IN
fore ne can leave the bed.
| According to statement issued ..
the war department the total custom
receipts at the port Of Havana for TN
year ended Dec. 81, 1890, was &la,o's'
liars The total value of imports mt
thc mort Of Havana for tho II month
ending November. 1900. was Saa' ls'' '''
The house committee on election Q
the president and vice president n"
agreed a fayorablcIc ON the JON
resolution for an amendment 20 the cor
stitution for the election OF un'u' -
States senators hy direct vote Oh ~
pe0nle.
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DEALT IN REAL ESTATE.

Chicago Man Has Liabilities nj S'.o"s.'i'
aud No Assets.
CHICAGO. Jan. l9.-An Indebtedness
~ :, ,Gl.yl,, said to Ike the largest
schedule of liabilities ever presented foi
discharge under the national bank
,,n,cv net. is set forth in n petition OF
voluntary bankruptcy filed III the
ryp;,,d states district court by Francis
D Owinps. who was formerly interested
largely in real estate in Chicago. Mr.
O,,;nys is now II stock broker and op
orator He has no property.
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nTO Cure q Cough,%O


stop couc hin 2. as It irrita'es the lungs.
aud doeen'. give them any chance TO
heal. Foley's Honey and Ts- cures
without causing strain in throwing of.
the phlegm like common cough expector-
ants.
CHRIS. SCHIlz
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Oh a ncighboring kopi.. As IN. Er;,;.,

On neighboring kopjc As the British
pushed across the river. the Beers found
their position uncomfortable and retired
to the hills. Immediately after the pon.
toon bridge was completed the whole
British force crossed. 1t is thought prob.
able that combined forward movement
has since developed.
In the meanwhile the naval guns ON
swartskop had been prsistcntly shell.
Ing the Boer entertainments fnciny the
kopjcs occupied by Littleton'x brigade.
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EAoA> AHEAD OF FACTS.


"'-i''"i'l Vt vt Accomplished.
Despite Reports.
~ jaa The rumors from
VI '.E Ia1y smith is already
= q lss.n' ATTY ahead of the
Ia'' - fl,ld Marshal Lord
r's'rt was dispatched
= : Tas WAS not awarr of
;. . - l.reelude the possibil.
- ncutioned In his dis.
1' III reached the b..
W 4haugh there arr some
U u" ,clcgra,ns. the
prr -s = =" news points 10 Gen.
nh ~'a'i.d advance having bc.
- Cd lr>rcts of success. but
'4'' u suiz.d t,,at with an
), ~ afe' nj as the Beers have
!, "'~ IL, TO bc. il is idle to In.
y. ..'ef'o.u,.ience.
',,l. s" far ms known, ID
b,pa a' hul''r occupies two com.
H.. i.ii@ north of the Tugcln
kps. nring mt least two
E r,;n, va. + he can bring up nee.
4'' f''hsuts.
Think III, I'D. Ia. r...,
E.d +u'aI' q hc war office here ar,
hews q" tide has turned. and
n ,... llaFeful character from a
nle -, y 'iew will hereafter bc
Br,;shN N'ad o' the exception. Tha,
III, ...', a'''a''ee in a northcastcrly
k,s,.@% va l., !" 'icrccly resisted is fully
a,, lhe Boer strength IL prob.
lteb, 10 the British. and thu
hsps.H mo" the burghcrs occupy
nlo, 'ile doubt ns to whether thu
n,jc', c'r,"cnpled by General Warren
h ar ,, m.h Spionkop. II 70. tn.
:, ~. "''''in a few miles Of Acton
sn a. '''' Of the earlier conflict,
iny j., 'rai Whites forces and tn.
rad = Htaters. whence there Il
ile {; ''F'ct TO IAdysanith.
ny H., ~ i"i Warrcn's force va,
a ~; 'useln river. tho Beers oc
nor,h NY wooded plantation ,
ollry.' u Of the ritcr and sent sew
rcn,," '''o the advance guard. Tn,
~ and the artillery crcnet
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-01-19
A BLACKFEET GRIEVANCE,
Claim Their Land Was Taken by the 0cv
eminent without Payment.

BUTTE, Mon, Jan. l9.-The chiefs
and head nren Of the Blackfeet Indian
nation held a council on the reservation
a few days ago, report Of which has
Just been brought in, to consider Sc
ries OF o!d grievances against the gov
eminent growing out Of the alleged
frauds and nisrepresentations in va
rious treaties and the violation on the
part Of the government Of the treaty Of
1850, by which over 26.OOO.0JO acres Of
land were taken from the Indians in
1874 without compensation. The In.
dians have retained Charles O'Donnell
Of Butt" to prosecute their claim.
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LEGACY ORDERED PAID.
Chicago Window Washer Gets . Fortuna
Of - 500, 900.

CHICAGO, Jan. l9.-Patrick ODonnell,
q window washer and houseman at the
Hotel Grace Jackson boulevard and
Clark street, has received positive assur.
ance from Philadelphia that his claim
TO being one Of the principal heirs Of the
81. .O.ocyo Pail estate If that city had
been r,rrognized and that within few
davs his share Of the estate. estimated
at &, ,50D. 600. viii N turned over 10 him
under All order of the probate court
The estate has been under court man
agement fr eight years.
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WASHINGTON. Jan. i9.-n the execu'
t;v. session Of the senate Senator Jones
ARK ! moved to reconsider the vote by
which the Samoan treaty was mtinN.
u. ,used his motion upon statement
,,,h;ch he had seen in the press to the
ar..t that the American flag md nj.
ready been run up on the island OF In'
,;,a No action was taken upon the
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Ter 1orsu u Isrt,irr Combine.

PITr>HyRG. Jan 18th. urinci,ai
hridc" manufacturers Of the United
States ar" III session here ,o form com
hinn'i"n with u capital stock ot So.
nsltsp
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r. N4raa ta,.- wnn punto-on
+ ''.r ~. -t',r Il, this part of
re e-2-,e' -..r,aAy The re-
(l"r l,'AI. /, tai- morning 10
'l~ :.oH- la'.l Warren hopcs he
Ab.e t";rrn - en.,nys pndrson.
i'e En-, 7 HI right front. 10
s-p-- + .u.reash,i 4"
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continuation Of the Cross
| of,hr rurela by Bull
hers Forces.
|. rupor Of the Relief Of
,,u;,h Receives No
credit.
rr,r,uched About Five
h. Ahead Of War-en's
DIVISION.

= y, i. The war Office has
!. 49, allowing dispatch from
/, so,.y;. :, Cape Town. dated
q, -,.ry,d "A telegram from
g. stating ,ha, one brigade
N,lg,...ry have crossed the
/ 81. ,.,ltcr's drift, Five
-rs,- wc.., 4, Trichar,l's drift.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-29
MEMS IND GOSSIP OF THE MINING WORLD.

far north, where the Igorottes are even
more primitive than those OF the Benguet
district, the black sand containing gold is
packed In small tubes of bamboo and sold
IN this condition at the sea coast 10 llo-
cano and Chinese traders for song.
Nnat will astound the average Amerf-
can IS the total absence OF practical ma
chinery for mining. and then. again. that
II there are actually valuable mineral
properties In the Philippines they have
no, peen exploited and developed long
since by the Spaniards and foreign resi-
dents of the islands. There seems to be
put one possible explanation for this as
,onishins commercial inactivity. and that
Hes In the defective Spanish laws relating
TO minerals and the development of min
erai wealth. which made IL possible for
N, me utle TO mineral lands TO revert at any
known valuable claim without being
ruined by the Spanish officials who de-
manded hush money No one could inn
port mining machinery without attracting
the governments attention 10 the fact
mat an enterprise was about 20 be estab-
lished In which the government might
hhave the lions share; hence there has
been lasting paralysis of mining indus
tries.
The writer has not seen fiume in any
porton o. the mountain region he ira
black sands in the narrow river bottoms
which would probably pay well In gold IL
sluiced out and amalgamated. They have
not even got so high as miners cradles
In spite of the primitive methods pre-
yailing, two or three foreigners residing
IN Manila have quietly made fortunes out
or handling gold dust washed by the igor
rotes, and one man at least has MANAGED
To secure titles 10 certain valuable nron-
ertles in the mountains without attracting
the serious attention of the Spanish gov
eminent.
The districts TO the far north are reput.
go 70 nave greater mineral wealth than
tnose or Benguet province. and copper
ore puts In an appearance In many sec
TONS Even IL wonderful rtrheS ~ sofa
are not found In these mountain coun-
tries. there is sufficient gold I'm sight now
70 make its mining a profitable and last
ING INDUSTRY. some fine pieces Of copper
nave been brought in from the north. and
Americans are slowly rising to enthusi-
asm over the possibilities Of the future
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-29
High Grade Ore From 0-Foo3
Ledge in the Gold Cord.
QUANTITY is READY TO SHIP.
Fifty-Foot Tunnel ON the Jasper Il
Completed - Development work
Resumed ON Jack Creek Claims
Good Results From the Bonanza,
ON the Nooksack-Quarry of Blue

High grade ore continues to come in
from the Gold Cord, in the South Half
The Keller Miner says 1t now appears as
though the ledge is about thirty feet
wide, instead of about five feet as here
tofore thought. When the ledge was
struck month or more ago the hanging
wall was cut. and after going through
five feet OF high-grade copper and silver
ore what was supposed to be the foot wall
was encountered. Work OF following the
ledge was then begun. After the ledge
had been followed some distance 1t was
decided to put blast in what was con-
sidered the foot wall Instead of being
the wall 1t proved to be ledge matter, but
not so rich as that which they had been
working in. Then they started in to find
the foot wall. and after running through
about eighteen feet Of the low-grade ore
they struck another four-foot vein OF the
high grade ore watch proved TO be lying
on the foot wall. The ore which is be-
tween the two rich veins averages about
S. There is about ten feet Of 1t which
gives a very high average. One assay
went % per cent. copper, besides running
very high In silver. Another assay went
over $500. Several tons OF hish-grade ore
have already been taken out and saved
for shipment, Tho company Is having
Williams and Miner have completed
fifty-foot tunnel on the Jasper claim, near
the tupHs anu nave UONtu httttl.
They report fine prospect. At the be-
ginning the tunnel reached both walls OF
the ledge but as the latter continued to
widen they soon left the hanging wall
and followed the foot wall to the end.
The ore resembles closely that found In
the Cuba. They brought In some fine
looking samples for assay. A sample
found on the surface showed 8 BIO per
Work is 10 be resumed on the Byrne
Mining Companys property. on Jack
creek, and cars and track for II are ex-
pected to arrive this week. A consider
able amount of development work. con-
sisting Of a shaft and $50 feet Of tunnel
was done over a year ago. Several string
ers Of rich galcna ore were cut.
Assessment work has been started on
east Of town. The Eigin is owned by b.
w. Fielder, of Wilbur.
A cabin 10 being erected at the Last
Chance, which lies between the Manila
and Cuba. The owners are getting things
ready for development work
Encouraging news continues to be
brought in from the Cuba. The ledge is
said to be widening out with depth and
The Warner Miller syndicate. known as
the Republic a Kettle River Railway
Company. has not only secured the right
OF way across tho North Half. but has
shut out its rival. the Grand Forks ~
Republic road. which made surveys and
sent w. C. Morris, of Republic, to WASH
inston to look after their interests. Mr..
Morris has not yet secured the permit.
and the Miner thinks II doubtful II he
Will Work on the Warner Miller road
will II il rumored. be begun In q few
weeks. and work will be started on both
ends.
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AT WORK ON THE bonanza.
Manager Says the Mine win Ne .
shipper I'm fDO2.

w. n. Norton, who has been oversee
Ing the development work on the Bon
ANA group OF free milling gold at the
toll bridge on the north fork OF the Nook
sack, WAS In Whatcom recently. says the
Blade. on his way to the Skaglt river
mines. where he viii spend a couple OF
weeks before returning to his home in
Seattle for the winter.
Three men have been n work all sum
mer They built several good trails,
large dwelling house and put In 1--WE tun-
nels. ranging from 10 10 - feet deep.
Assay of the Gre. which Ia free milling
have run as high as $50 to the ton. The
company expects 70 continue work all
summer. beginning early In March, and
viii have the mine ready for operation
for tho season Of 1872
Mr. Norton urges the necessity for the
country 70 build the Glacier creek wagon
bridge one mile north Of CorusiTs ranch.
as practically every pound % supplies
going into the Mount Baker district from
here next season all have 10 be taken
IN that way. The bridge should se brslt
at ioN water time this winter
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ton 81 the close OF the third act At that
point the dominion of evil begins 10
mes as;@s, aa ,s The ssds ses,n to take par,
oeny's rise = rapid like that OF Cornwall,
but unlike Cornwall he Is possessed with
a sense OF justice and is unable To enter
Ills line OF destiny gradually wfthdraws
from the course Of his group. and as the
Principal agen, tn thwarting the win OF
svii-doers and IS victor IN the battle with
France. he 10 made the deputy OF an au-
thority inhering In the group and Is one
or the two rulers who emerge into the
reorganized kingdom. Regain and Cone
I'll Increase In authority and wickedness
until the finai stages OF the play. when
their fate Ends them out and they 80
GOVT 70 horrible death and punishment
Evii such as theirs destroys itself and
their unnatural end Is what We should
be led to expect from tho ethical condi-
tons OF the play.
With the main tragic story Is woven the
secondary plot OF Gloster The parallel
ism OF the lines OF Lear indicates the gem
eral correspondence Of their weakness and
whimsical In both stories children are
arrayed against parents Gloster's suf-
ferings are hardly less severe than Lears-
and his remorse is perhaps greater. His
mund and tortured by Cornwall when he
falls to a bitter deathfnkfhe middle OF the
ss es ses Edmund qss lowest s,s posi-,
OF the highest. lie rs the shrewd mover
OF criminal intrigue. and accepts every
opportunity that opens for his personal
Advancement. His ambition Is at first
content with small gains, but as he Sc.
cures one end after another he comes 90
strive for absolute power. His line OF
mediates crimnaiiy among all the other
members OF the play. First. he dcprives
Edgar OF his estate, then brings about hts
of the estate. HIS influence tends TO In
crease every suffering and 10 oppose ev-
cry good He crosses the line OF Albany.
and az cornwail's death. through intrigue
with the sieters-who recognise their at
ftnity In person OF absolutely evil dispo-
sition--rises superior 10 all In the king
dom. But a. the moment q APPARENT vie
and pays the penalty OF evii-doing TO Ed.
gar. Edgar Is the final recourse OF the
eeounterplot. From tho position OF knight
gary. But the tide Of control changes
near the end OF the play. He IL carried
aloft with startling rapidity. and through
stores the ethical balance and Is permit
ted to rule with Albany In united king
dom.
by the action Of Lear. has been purified
by the destruction OF all that were evil.
and the restoration and advancement OF
all that were Just. The diagram shows the
play reaches Its emotional height during
the third act The suffering OF the pro-
tagonists OF the play II then At tho ex-
IRENE and the domination Of cvildoer.
seems most assured. The tide OF events
turns at the close OF that act with tho
death OF Cornwall The NTH act shows
the triumph OF good the solution 81 all
disrnrds by the elimination OF Offending
elements and full resolution into harmony.
OSCAR l. TRI0Gs
University of Chicago.
Note--On Thursday Of this week DIR,
TrigEs will present a study Of "Cymbai-
Inc based on the plan set forth in this
paper.
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PROSPERITY In THE SOUTH.


George Hsmpbill, wealthy cotton mer.
with party OF friends. They are all on
q vacation trip and have Just returned
from British Columbia. where they hava
spent two weeks IN hunting. This II Mr.
Hcmphilrs FIRST visit 10 Puget sound. ana
he. with ali other members OF the party.
f. much pleased with the mild climate
and the industrious appearance OF this
Seattle reminds me more OF Chicago"
he said I'm an Interview yesterday at the
Rainier Grand than any city have
ever seen In All my travels. The bust
ness activity here 10 90 plain that thers
IL no denying that Seattle ~ nast
prosperous city and one that has very
bright future before a.,
cit IA easy to SEQ why residents OF the
Pacific coast are republicans. Mesxsn-
ley prosperity has done much for YOU and
continuation OF u for four years moro
your population. The Pacific coast hs.
not enjoyed the prosperity Of IN. past
four years alone Southern states wsre
never IN a.. more prosperous condition
than ut the present time We are re-
ceisfnx a good price for our cotton and
thu. demand here at hone II greater than
IN due 10 the Increased production Of cot
ton goods at the factories IN this country
and while the cotton growers have felt
the effect 80 slTo have the Thousands 81
workingman IN all parts ~ TIM country.
During the past three years there has
been large increase ~ the demand for
American goods nhroad We in tho
south have felt u In large increase In
tho export business ~ every port on the
gulf and seaboard. and In no section ~
tho world has the trade of the southern
states been increased 90 q greater extent
than IN Central and south America
while all the south n aware ~ the
prosperous condition ~ fhr United States
the south IL still democratic nnd AZ that's
political faith L. Unborn 4 wsii take may
years 70 eradicate H. However. the vote
that 10 20 Be cast IN the south nNxt
month viii he republican 70 larger ex-
tent than ever before and few more al
srinisfratipns ~ the republican party ae-
cosnpsnfef by the same degree ~ rfne-
rertty as We have bad IN thu past three
years wiii make . radical change IL ths
vote % the southarn states"