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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03
NAY LEASE THE ST. PAUL.

Latest Rumor Affecting Great Northern
aud Northcvn csctfc.
NEW YORK. jan. Sit was report
in Wall street on Monday aud since re.
peated in various clubs where financial
mcn resort, that the announcement To
be made in connection with the rail.
road situation Of the Northwest In
wolves the proposition Of no less i'm.
portance than the leasing Of the Chi.
cauo. Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad
Jointly by the Great Northern aud the
Northern Pncific companies. tho two
roads guaranteeing dividends at some
rate not yet mentioned on the st. Paul
common and preferred stock.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03
L..,,, of Ignatius Donnelly Came
Great Surprise to Rela-
tiyes and Friends.
!. ! peeu in His Usual Health
:, 70 Within q Few Hours
Of His Demise.
,,ou a National Reputation as
Author, orator, Politician
and Philosopher.

.po1Is. Jan. 3.-Ignatius Don.
III. .. the best known literary
=. ',,l,e men in Minnesota. formerly
no,t governor and thrice elected
sancress. died shortly after mid.
,he home OF his fnthcr.in.law.
I'm Hanson. 3022 Twenty.eighth
aa. north. At o o'clock Mr.. Don.
!. .e.,nei 10 be in his usual good
an but soon after eating dinner he
n',,.a.ued Of feeling i'll. He grew
~ worse aud died Of heart failure
10 minutes after midnight.
nar,u. recent years Mr.. Donnelly
.e.nl much Of his timo in Mime.
(..h. where he edited The Rcpresen.
|a.,e Although his homo Is ut Min.
..r IL divided his time between his
an,ry place and the city. he went
!. MINNEAPOLIS New Years morning
oh IN, wife and was visiting his
el..'s parents.
nnr.nc the afternoon Mr.. Donnelly
49,. ~ lus office III tho Boston block
IN writing for his publication.
Il. I.fr The Office At i:3O md was np.
in ,nu best Of health. He ute
,,nner with his wife aud her parents
NJ i clock and tncn complained of
feeling sick. lie retired and soon
wasapparently much worse.
Or Murray WAS summoned mt v
clock and / ia his patient uncon-
.elous. Advanced axe mad weakened
he sick man ! constitution and II was
4pparent that his recovery was hope.
ess: that medical scicnce was OF no
avail! Without lowering conscious.
It,, lie died three hours later
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03
WANT THE TREATY RATIFIED.
cclIstoas From Secretaries nj Missi00s - }
~ocirit les to the A~mAtc.

ccllsiOss From Secretaries of Missionary
Societies to the nate.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.-Senator Frye,
president Of the senate. has sece!ved
from New York telegraphic petitions
from Secretaries Carroll. Morgan.
Moorehousc. Ellinwood. Spccr. Cobb
aud Lloyd, representing the national
missionary societies of the Lcthodist.
Baptist. Presbyterian. Dutch Re-
formed ana Episcopal churches. asking
that v hen the senate convenes for the
first time in the new century on Thurs.
day noon it's first act shall be the rati-
hcntion Of the treaty TO protect the na.
uves of Africa against intoxicants and
favoring universal application OF this
new policy OF civilization by arbitra-
tional treaties and laws.
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give him. his orations were al.
most faultless in diction, aud in
his powers -. IN. orator he was alway
as forceful and as facile as with his
pen. His lectures bristled with wit and
glistened with humor; his impromptu
addresses were apt aud always inter.
esting.
For several years Mr.. Donnelly had
been proprietor aud chief editor OF u
weekly paper. The Representative,
ana the story Of his death received in.
escate that he died almost in the liter.
cry harness.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03
FOR CRITlCIZING RUSSIA.

Governor General of Finland Demands
y More stringent Ccusurc Law.
STOCKHOLM. Jan. 3.-General Borik-
of, governor general of Finland, will
demand in the Finland senate more
stringent censure law in order to pre-
vent the people from crltlclzing the
government Private correspondence
from Finland says Governor Borikoif
is about to remove five professors OF
Hclsingfors university for criticixing
the government.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03

Noted Chef of the sioux Lies at the
Point of Death.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2. Two Strike,
the noted chief of the Sioux Indians
aud the lmplacablc foe Of the white
man and the Pawnee Indians, is dying.
According 10 lnfor nation received al
the bureau Of Indian affairs, the old
warrior Is lying at the point OF death
al Pine Rage agency.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03
MONTANAS WEALTH.

Nearly -. 900 600 In Gold and silver
rrodue~d an 1900.
HELENA, Mon. Jan. j. 3-Eugene q.
Bradep. assaycr III charge of the
United StG.as assay Office mt Helena,
estimates the gold production OF Mon.
iana for 1900 at 2.S.OOO fine ounces.
worth %. l26. 100 aud the silver produc-
ton ut lo. 5o, 900 fine ounces. having u
coinage value Of $2i. .Gos. 800
The total cattle production of Mon.
tana. according to the report OF the
state board Of stock commissioners. was
$50, go head. OF which 6u.cO0 head
were slaughtered for home consumI-
ton, n decrease from last years out.
put OF IL per cent.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03
MI. DONNELLl'S CAREER.
Mas l.e~tifird Nlth MtanesotA's History
for over Ioriy NearA

Ma. I,cvtincd vnh M,nnssos~'s History
Tor over Ioriy learA
lelatus Donnc.iy has taken q posi-.
tlaL IL American literature almost pre-
nunent Tor It's versatility and for the
ieouoe.astlc disregard of old traditions.
literary II economic. which hc eA.
l4b.iel N his writings.
Born ~ Philadelphia Nov. 8. 1851.
D. va educated III the public schools
lnd stullcd law. but shortly after his
asml,s!ou. at the age Of -. he removed
T. Minnesota. This was In 1857. lie
fapldly took front rank At the bar Of
he tEen territory aud when tho
rrst election under statehood was held
De wa, the nominee OF the Republican
party ior lieutenant governor. In 1861
lie was rc-clccted and nt tho next clcc-
ton n WAS sent to congress from the
then Second district. which he repre-
sehtel curing the days OF reconstruct
ton
On Locating at Nininger.r Dakota
county. In 1887. he had established q
weeAy Taper. mainly devoted TO the
encourng, ment Of immigration. and on
Ais return from congress hc again
Devoted Himself 20 Literary Parssiss.
although retaining mn active interest in
aiiairs poliucally from 1874 TO 1875
lie VA, state senator. and his wide
hhowleige and keen wit madc him
even more feared in tho state forum
'Aan he had been in tho national
With the advent Of tho Farmers Al.
nance IN the early sos and the subse-
qu.ht development Of the originally
non partisan body into an effective
lacior IN the politics Of Minnesota, MIR.
Dohhel.y was an eminent factor.
III lss' he was returned to the house
o' fcpresentatives. aud in 1891 TO the
state senate, whore he WAS tho central
nsurc IN series Of debates such as
nave hot been heard there since His
la't political service was in 1897 a. .
member Of the state house OF repre-.
sehtatIves.
lie was several times nominated for
so'efhor OF Minnesota, but failed OF
s'eo''oh, and last year he was tho
no'i'incc of the Mid.Road Populists for
vac national vice presidency.
WAs n Mcrcilsss Dictator.
h''h IN perception and marvclously
,.a'y TO reply, Mr.. Donnelly was, per.
ih"pS' Tho most merciless Of all tho do
p.'efs who have ever sat in the legis.
,''0fe OF his state. while in the na.
a'm m9"a' congress he demonstrated to
e"oagues =, that tho then frontier had
H. "poioglcs To ask IN com lMrative abil'
h.oo II. " Its Older neighb bors III tho sistor.
Aood Of states.
y, p'i"d with u memory almost mar.
u'"' ,'uS' an interchangeable reader and
la" ail the wealth of poetry that u
's iine OF Irish ancestry could
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03

LINCOLN. Neh, Jan. 3-Tho NJ.
brnska legislature convened at noon
for its 18th session. William q. Sears
If Burt county, tho Republican caucus
nominee. was made speaker of the
house by unanimous vote. Senator {.
II. Steel was made president pro ten.
of the senate.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03

CHICAGO, Jan. 3 The United States
circuit court OF appeals has handed
down decision sustaining the decision
OF the lower court denying petition
for a receiver for the National L.u see 4!
OH company.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03
saveh From the Electric CHAR.

ST. CLAIRsvlILE. o.. Jan. 3-The
Jury in the case Of Leonard Stevens.
charged with the murder OF Clarence
Wnrrick, has brought III n verdict with
n recommendation tor mercy OF muir.
der IN the first degree. The recom-
s,endation saves him from the electro
cutlon chair.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03
ALL pl.JiA>tS inNn...D.

Dip.",u .',c ,"at-,, over Ven. zn.ian A.
pa,u .,.,ess- .s.w, Acute.
oyhAcoh. Jan. The diplomatic
coi.tl y,s-y over lie r.vai ASPHALT III.
teresis - N...-zae.a i aIproac Alng an
acute sia-. 1ae NcLezuc.au govern.
ment i-lo.c, tn iiotests ot Washing.
ton ggalL,l IN" seEli.oiac.ai convention
conspiracy 10 deprive the New York
and Dcrmudss company illegally of
the Bean Is as.hal, lake. MIR. Fran.
cis Il. LOOMS, United States minister
at Caracas, IS ssriy.n1 for a peaceful
solution II the difficulty.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03

Many persons have had theexperience
of Mr. Peter sherman. Of North STRAIT
ford. y. H.. who says. For years | suf-
fered torture from chronic indigestion.
but Kodo Dyspepsia Cure made a we'll
man Of me-" 1t digests what you eat
and is certain cure for dyspepsia and
every form OF stomach trouble. 1t gives
relief at once even in the worst cases.
and can't help but do you good.
Cook 4 ODEE.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03
House work

Seems easy to man, but there is .
great deal Of lifting and reaching to do
a grea, many trips up and down stairs to
make in the course Of days house work.
It's hard where a woman is we'll. For
\ woman suffering with some form Of
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03

TEN TsIN, Jan. 3-Ten Germans
were killed and nine wounded at lie,
Tung Jan. l. through the firing of n
salute with a detective cartridge.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03

The person who disturbed the con-
gregation last Sunday by coughing, is
requested 10 call on Chris schultz and
get bottle Of Foley's Honey and Tar.
1t always gives relief.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03
CANDIDATE FOR DOOKkELPEk.
4fosk James, tho Once Noted bandit,
Sacks Legislative Ho0Ora.

Sacks Legislative HonOrA.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. "A picturesque
contest TOR Office in the Legislature,
which will meet at jefferson City this
month, Is that Of Frank James, the
once noted bandit, for doorkceper III
the house Of representatives. In dis
said:
Il have twice AS many votes as any
other candidate and no binatlon
can beat me
Sliong opposition 10 James 5 sad to
be under WY. Oh the gronAG that to
honor aim v.l.l Ill Office III tn t,gse
OF Representatives woaid be nu -
inl to the state III 4Ar1,e.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03

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Of such wo m e II
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cFor a number OF
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-03

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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-22
H E TO A CORN.
Under Favorable Conditions. Author
tiles say, There In nm Advantage
In Early Planting.

In experiments Mt the Indiana sta
ton IL was found that the earliest
planting MAY y yielded the largest
crop (4i bushels per acre). while the
latest planting yielded about one
fourth less coz bushels per acrc). The
time required for the crop to mature
decreased ms the time Of planting
was delayed. A delay Of 30 to 20
days In planting shortened the time
required for the corn to mature
from two TO three weeks. At n Kan.
sas station the average results Of
experiments In this line carried on
for two years showed that corn
planting in the beginning Of May
gave the best results. and at the II.
linois station the average results OF
similar experiments were In favor OF
the paintings made from May 4 TO
is, with tendencies slightly favorine
the later dates.
The experiments indicate, there.
fore. says the department OF agricul.
turc. that under favorable conditions
there Is an advantage in early plant.
ing; but In view OF the uncertainties
OF the weather. which II always a
controlling factor In the growing Of
crops, these results must be applied
with caution In practice. As Tracy
has pointed out. planting should not
begin toe early In the season:
Nothing In gained by putting
seed into soil which Is too cold or
wet TO favor termination. II IL bet.
ter to defer the planting n week OF
ten days than to run the risk Of los.
ing 10 by decay or Of having nj i'm.
perfect stand by planting before the
ground In sufficiently dry TO work
well and warm enough for immediate
growth. Every missing plant meanf
n decrease In the yield. and rcplant.
Ing the missing hills IL acldom prof
liable. The rcplauts nrc surround.
cd by plants which mature aud shed
their pollen before the younger silks
nre formed. The p%oliinntion is there.
fore very imperfect. and the Ears on
the rcplants ARE usually nubbins
which are scarcely worth gathering
When the missing plants amount &c
from ten 10 twenty per cent. OF the
whole rcplnnting with some cnrllc'
maturing variety which will produc,
It's ;asscls md silks ~ about IN,
same time as the original planting Is
often profitable. bu, will not pay
when the misses nrc less than tel
per cent. when the misses are NOR,
than 90 per ccnt. II will pay better q
make mn entire new planting"
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-22

little micro-orgnnisms, or bacteria,
which take up the free nitrogen, from
the gases OF the soil. and nitric
acid IL formed. and nitrogen, ms we all
must know, Is indispensable to plant
growth. These bacteria are found In
the nodules upon the roots. Every
lcguminous plant does not have them.
MS the reader has probably already
learned from articles that have APP
pcarcd In these columns; and In some
experiments, soil that contains these
micro-orgnnisms has been added To
soil that did not contain them. for the
purpose OF i%noculating II. So far az
the writer knows there In no evidence
that the plant will not grow rs well.
or about as we'll. without these bac.
TERN ns with them. but Il can he of no
value as n fertilizer, In the usual way
That the roots OF lcgumcs are thus
valuable, unless the heterogeneous
are working ON the roots. However, II
IN 80 seldom that the roots OF the COW
pea ARE not fully equipped for the per.
Torrance of their Office ns n fertil.
izcr that W. may regard the plant ms
practically perfect In this regard. A
farmer In Indiana found Il impossible
to grow clover. lie consulted the
writer, and so far as could be seen
there was nothing In the conditions
to produce the failures. But that Is
often the case; the clover will not
grow. and the cause IL hidden. lie was
advised TO try COW peas. and the re-.
gult bua heen NIL TINT .n.II a.. 1.sg..1
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-22

MyIaEJ5S
THE USEFUL COW PEA.
81 Fsrnishes Excellent Forage ens
Feed and IL Exceedingly vais-
able ss . Fertilizer.

The COW pea may be said TO be grown
all over the country and yet IL Is not
grown on one farm In a thousand on
which II ought to be grown. IL has
been q favorite legume In the south
where IL has been grown for $50 years,
and yet, perhaps, IL may be truthfully
said that even there Its vast value has
not been fully appreciated. 1t is sup
posed that the seed was first brought
from India or China. The COW pea Ia
really n bean. There are many varie.
ties, and they differ In character from
q compact bush about 10 inches high,
with q single stem. having short
branches, TO vines that run like the
vines OF sweet potatoes or melon vines.
The vines are sometimes 20 feet long.
The pods are from four TO 10 inches
long. The whippoorwill variety APP
pears TO be n favorite In the north.
Being a legume. of course this pea
Is exceedingly valuable as n fertilizer.
On the roots OF oil leguminous plants
taking them as n c~lnss-therc are
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-22
Danger In Early Pa.,urinx.

When the spring opens there Is a
temptation to put stock ON the pastures
rather early in the season. This should
not be done, as trampling by the ami.
mails may do harm. A heavy roller
should be used over the pasture field,
30 rs TO press down and smooth the
urface for the mower, II a field is cut
for hay. Very young grass or rye 10
laxative, and cows will fall Oft In the
yield Of milk II put out too early o.
kept on the pasture too long
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-22
ALARMING MORTALITY.
Noticeable Among the
Weak and Ailing.
Spring the Time Death Reaps
= Its Largest Harvest.
There IL Q Way Of Eluding the
Grim Destroyer.

Evsry Spring II 10 noticeable how many
Dsopls are taken away that we nave been
accustomed 10 see in our daily life.
Statistics show that at no other season ei
the year does 90 many deaths occur.
Especially. large 10 the mortality among
The reason for this IL apparent. The body
that Ia weakened by age or disease has much
- contend with during the Winter months
Insufficient exercise frequently has been
taken. Too much starchy and fatty foods
have been eaten. The system has been
allowed 70 become run down, and when
Spring comes with. its bright, sunshiny days
vitality has become very low. The sam
thing 10 true OF people who are naturally
sickly and weak.
This IL the season Of the year when even .
strons person feels at his worst. That tired.
restless feeling is experienced by too many
40 usually take place. A little care will ward
Oh many Spring funerals, IL one is weak OF
ailing they should take time by the ~foreloch
and take DIR. Grcene's Nervura blood and
nerve remedy. This great medicine has been
In many cases, and will continue 10 be, the
means by which the black angel Of Death
has been driven from the threshold. II
Tor Il puriiies the blood and gives strength
restores 10 a healthy condition all oil the
great life-giving organs Of the body.
DR.. Grecne's Nervura blood and nerve
remedy will enable those who take u "a
throw of little ills that provo dangerous
only when they attack q system already
wasted and weakened.
From many people. who have experiences
benefit from this greatest OF all lifelcngth
eners, comes the following from the famous
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Ave, Washington. ID. {, lie says;
at gives me great pleasure to add my
testimony with many others for DIR. Grecneis
Remedy, which | have used with highly
beneficial results. and j am able TO recon
mend It's virtues from experience. ] have
,sed II for catarrh and have derived help
Mr., Wellington Hynes, EliEhbethtownI
N, ", writes:
III feel Il my duty TO tell how much good
DR.. Grecnc's Nervura has done me. ! was &c
run down that l could not sleep at night and
everything worried me. / had no appetit,
and could not work, my head aehed all the
time and there was an all gone feeling In my
stomach, and | was always looking on thu
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Grcene's Ncrvura blood and nerve remedy
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The latter part Of Mr.. Hyncs's advie
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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-22

W un ttlioW-
sufferers" NJ. ". Howard.
Congressman Towards home adj.
dress Is Fort Payne. Ala.
Grip Produces Cstsrrh.
Henry Distin. the inventor and max
err OF all the band instruments for the
Henry Distin Mfg. Co., at Williams
port, Pa. writes;
i4ti South Ninth Street,
Philadelphia. Pa. May @. 1870.
Or. $. u. IIartppn. Degr Sjr.-"I
write To inform you that I had a bad
attack of Ia grippe last December
which lasted more than three months
and which left me with catarrh. when
several of my trends advised me Ia try
your wonderful medicine. Pcruna. |
began with n bottle the first week In
March and II certainly did me n great
deal Of good. ! was NO we'll Satisfied
thnt ! purchased another bottle and
followed your directions which you
furnish with every bottle, aud ] an
glad to say that II has cured me.
shall certainly recommend the Pcrunu
to all my friends"
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-03-22
Look Well 20 the sheen.

In the spring sheep need careful
attention. Lambs drop then, and
some of the ewes may be n little
feeble and should have extra care.
There should be a room provided TO
he used as n hospital, where any
weak or ailing ones may be taken
for better care and more liberal feed
ing II needed. just before lambs
drop. clip any filthy tag locks from
the udder and e%scutcheon up to the
tail. While sheep require consider
able ARE 10 grazing time, II Is nc
more work with 100 sheep than with
four or five COWS OF 100 hens.-Mid
land Farmer.