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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
NO CAUSE FOR QUARREL.
United States Eas Right TO Present
Jewish Petition.

Washington. June 29-The officials
OF the state department assert posi-.
lively that close examination OF
precedent justiiies the presentation by
the United States government OF the
Jewish petition to the Russian govern.
ment and that no government has a
light to object to the presentation OF
such petition, nor has the govern.
ment right to object if the presenta
tion IS declined. This means that the
United States will not find grounds on
which to quarrel with Russia IL the
car refuses to receive the petition now
being prepared by the counsel of B'nai
Birth.
There were no developments during
the day respecting the petition save
an announcement that 1t Is the purpose
of the trainers to have 1t numerously
signed by prominent Christians as well
as Jews. 1t has been intimated that
some changes were made In the text
of the document and 1t is said that in
this case the president and Secretary
Hay will closely scrutinize 1t to make
sure that it contains no Objectionable
language.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
CONFIRMED BY EMPEROR.
New Hungarian Cabinet Formed by
Count Hedervary.

Vienna. June 29-Emperor Francis
Joseph has confirmed the Hungarian
cabinet formed by Count Hedervary.
DR. Duklacs. the minister Of finance;
DR. de Uaranyi, the minister OF agr-
culture; DIR. de Wlassics. the minister
OF education and public worship; DR..
Lang. the minister OF industry and
commerce. and DR.. Plosz, the minister
OF justice. retain their portfolios. Gen.
e.al kolosscyafy Is minister Of war
and Herr Tomasics is minister for
Croatia and Slayonia.
Count Hederyary will Professionally
hold the POI tfolio of minister near the
kings person. reliEquished by Count
Sac. henyi, as well as those OF premier
aud minister Of the interior.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
AGREE TO REDUCE RATES.
Mime sofa Railroads Cut Tariffs on
Coal and Lumber.

ST. Paul, June 29.-A reduction OF 10
per cent in coal rates and Is per cent
in lumber rates between points In Min
nesota will be made Immediately by
all railroads operating in the state.
A compromise between the railway
corporations and the state railroad and
warehouse commission has been ef-
fected after a conference OF four days
duration. Conc sions were made by
the commissioners and as result
there will be an immediate reduction
in the general coal and lumber rates.
To the railroads the reduction means
an annual loss Of over 100000 In their
gross earnings, while the manufac-
turers and shippers Of Minnesota are
given a schedule OF rates lower than
is in vogue In any ether Western or
Northwestern state.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
WOULD UNioNlZE THE ARMY.
Labor Leader Advocates Organizing
United States Soldiers.

Chicago, June 29.-E. l.. Turney,
secretary of the Teamsters' National
union, declared Friday that he Is In
favor OF unionizing the soldiers OF the
United States army, and affiliatlng
them with the American Federation
of Labor.
This statement was made by Mr.
Turney during an interview In which
he defended the action OF Chicago mai
wagon drivers. who since last Octo-
Der have twice threatened to strike
and interrupt the mail service. but in
each case received an increase OF pay.
He said that he could see no imprO-
priety in the drivers action. he
thought it would be an excellent idea
IL the soldiers could be unionized also.
SO that they can stand together and
demand their rights"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
TELLS WHY HE CONFESSED.
Diamond Robber "Shabbily Treated
by Comrades.

Chicago, June 29.-John Engvahl,
one Of the three men under arrest here
for the $4,000 diamond robbery In
the Hotel Melrose. Los Angeles, Cal,
has told why he confessed. Baer, who
was arrested Friday, pawned a dia-
mond sunburst for $1,000 he said. or
this amount he admitted having re-.
ceived 1910. "On the way from New
Orleans to st. Louis" he continued,
81 was touched for every cent OF the
money while I was asleep. | always
thought my companions robbed me.
When | was arrested and Baer was free
| did not purpose to get all the blame
after being so shabbily treated.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
DISASTER TO BRITISH
MAD MUllAH SAID TO HAVE De
STROYED FIVE POSTS IN
SOMAlllAND.
WAR OFFICE CONTRADICTS REPORT
LATEST OFFICIAL INFORMATION
SEEMS TO DlscREDIT ITS
AUTHENTICITY.

Paris, June ga dispatch from
Jibutil. Abyssinia. says the Mad Null
lah has destroyed five British posts
between Burao and Bohotle, in Solnali'
land.
Thirty nine British officers out OF
forty-two white men were killed in the
engagements. Two thousand native
soldiers were made prisoners.
A dispatch from Alden ten days ago
stated that the British lines of com
munication between Berbera and Bo-
hotle were then threatened by the re-
belliOus Mullah and his forces. Rein
forcements comprising three com
panies of the Hampshire regiment and
800 native soldiers were ordered to
proceed from Alden to Somaliland June
20. About $4,000 native Abyssinians
have been cooperating with the Brit
iSh forces in their efforts to check the
Mullah.
The campaign of Brigadier General
w. II. Manning, who was sent to So
maitland last November after the re
verses suffered by Colonel Swayne,
having proved unsuccessful, he was
ordered superseded June n by Major
General &. &. Egarton, in command
of the Punjab frontier.
II was reported from Alden June 70
that General Manning ana CoioneI
CObbe. who. 1t was feared, had been
cut OF near Damot, had succeeded ia
Joining their forces and had reached
bOhOtle in safety.
Operations against the mullah al
ready have cost the British govern
ment more than s2.000.OOU and consid-
cradle loss Of life
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
MANY RETURNING TO WORK.
Important Move In Textile Strike at
Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, June 29.-An impor.
tant move in the textile workers strike
was made during the day when l 500
wooden and worsted yarn workers de-.
cided to return to work at once In the
John & James Dobson carpet and
blanket mills.
There are In the city about $4,000
day workers. Of whom $4,000 are or
ganized 1t is reported that q major
ity of the unorganized hands will 60
back to work. Walter Gillard. a men,
Der OF the strikers executive board,
said there would be no break In the
ranks of the strikers.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
The X-Rays.

Recent experiments, by practical tests
and examinations with the aid of the
Trays ablishment it is fact that
Catarrh of the stomach is not disease
OF itself, but it results from repeated
attacks OF indigestion. How can | cure
my indigestion?" Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure is curing thousands. 1t will cure
you of indigestion and dyspepsia, and
prevent or cure Catarrh of the Stomach.
Kodol digests what you at-mak es the
stomach sweet. Sold by Cook 4 Odee.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
AVOIDS RESPONSIBILITY.
President Of Colombia Makes No Rec.
ommendation on Canal Treaty.


ommendatlon on Canal Treaty.
New York. June 29.-In his message
to the Colombian congress. now In ses-
sion at Bogota, says Herald dis
patch from Panama, President Mario
quin avoids all responsibility for the
Panama canal The entire subject is
LETT to congress for its decision. The
president states In his communica.
ton that he always has given the Co
lombian Representatives In Washing
ton positive instructions TO at all
times express that ii Is and has been
the intention to submit study OF the
canal case and the decision regarding
a treaty in all its essence and details
to congress.
President Marroquin also communi-
Gates the vote of the American senate
and the action OF the American gov
ernment In favor of the Panama route.
This he points to with pride as 'trl-
umph of Colombian diplomacy.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
WOULD RENEW ATTACKS.
Police Seize Circulars Advocating Per.
secution of the Jews.

London, June 29-The Odessa cor
respondent of the Daily Mail tele-
graphs that the seizure by the kishi-
nefT police of copies OF a printed ap-
peal to the citizens to continue the
attacks on the Jews has created un-
easiness in official circles. The cir
cular says
1.-The gov ornment's warning need not
be taken seriously. Ii the persecution
of the Jews is carried out with proper
determination the southern centers
will ultimately follow suit, resulting
in the Wholesale exodus Of the de-
tested and detestable Jews from the
south of Russia
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
TO WORx MANCHURiAN MINES
Russians Constantly Extending Scope
Of Operations.

London, June 23.-The st. Peters
burg correspondent Of the Daily Chron-
icle says the ManChurian railway au-
thorties have completed arrangements
for through railway communication be-
tween Moscow and Port Arthur.
The Russians, he adds, evidently
intend to exploit the mineral resources
of Manchuria to their own advantage.
The Manchuria railway has been given
the right to work all coal mines stu
ated within thirty miles right and left
OF the line for its whole length, and
even out of this limit all concessions
must first be offered to the Manchurian
Railway company.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
IN AMERICAN WATERS.
Shamrock IlI. Taken Out for Her First
Trial Spin.

New York, June 29-Sir Thomas
Lipton's Shamrock Ill. and Shamrock
l. went out to sea during the day for
their first trial spin in American wa.
ters The two yachts were towed out
to the Scotland lightship, where the
towlnes were dropped A dispatch by
De Forest wireless from the steam
yacht Erin reported that Sir Thomas
and Designer Fife boarded Shamrock
Ill from the Erin off the lightship
and the Shamrocks started off on their
run Shamrock Ill. kept to the wind
ward of the older boat and when they
tackled off Navesink highlands she was
quarter of a mile to windward of
Shamrock l.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29

New York, June 29.-Bradstreet' 8
Review says crop. trade and labor
conditions stili present some irregu-
larities, but six months trade returns
point to actual business having been
better than year ago and the situa'
ton, as a whole, shows favorable fea'
lures predominating as to the future.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
North..ssr:fn Miosnlpmen.

Annapolis, Md, June 29.-The fol
lowing are among the candidates for
admission to the naval academy who
have passed both mental and physical
examinations and are now mldshlp-
men: T.. w Bemis and {. n Hen.
kamp. Wisconsin,: r. +. Frellson and
c. M. James. Iowa; G. Joerns, Mime
sofa: G.. l.. Casky and @. f. Clay Mich.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
FREIGHT Handlers on Strike.

St. Joseph, Mo. June 29.EOne hun
dred freight handlers. employed by the
Rock Island, Missouri Paelfic, SANTA
Fe ard Grand Island roads, went on
strike at a. m. An increase OF pay
of 25 per cent, as asked for May "A
was demanded.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
Bulgaria VIII Protest.

Vienna, June 29.-Advices received
here from Sofa say the Bulgarian
government intends to protest to the
powers against the alarming concen-
tratiou OF Turkish troops on the from.
tier OF Bulgaria.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
k0d0l
Cures

This famous remedy puts the stomach ana
digestive organs In a healthy condition 50
that rich, red blood Is sent coursing through
the veins and arteries of every muscle. tissue
and fiber throughout every organ OF the en-
tire body. and by Natures law of health. full
strength and vigor Is soon restored TO each.
Kodol cures indigestion. dyspepsia and all
stomach disorders.
I have taken Kodol for nearly two months
after each meal and II Is the only remedy
that gave relief from the terrible pains ]
endured. After time would take II but
once day. and now. while ! keep bottle
handy seldom need II, as II has cured me.
Mrs. y. W. CoctaAvcA. Milo Center. N. 7.
Kodol Digesis What You Eat.
Bottles only. 500 Size holding az times tho trial
sze which sells for so cents.
Prepared bv e. o. Dewitt co.. OhioAoo
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
New Stock About All Taken.

Philadelphia, June 29.-The time
limit for subscription to the Pennsyl.
yania railroads issue of $I5,o0o.o0o OF
new stock expired at noon. 1t Is known
that virtually all of the stock has been
subscribed and the Speyer-kuhn-l.oe .oep
underwriting syndicate will have niue
more to do than collect about S2,Ue0..
600 commissions.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
RAID ANARCHISTS ROOMS.
Art Treasures Valued at Over 5000, ,0OC
Seized.

Paris, June 29-The police raided
the apartments of Parmeggiani. a well
known anarchist, who returned here
after having been expelled from
France. Parmeggiani escaped by the
roof, hut the police seized art treas
ures. pictures, etc, valued at over
100000. The authorities believe the
property to be the proceeds of robber-
les committed by international thieves.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29

If there is one time more than another
that woman looks like real angel it
is after completing course in Rocky
Mountain Tea. Brings back that girl
ish beauty. Frank Smith.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
cROATlANS IN REVOLT.
Martial Law Proclaimed on Account oi
RjotinQ.

Rioting.
Vienna, June 29.-The Neue Freie
Presse publishes dispatch that armed
peasants attacked the gendarmes at
Lugberg, Croatia, Friday, whereupon
the gendarmes fired volley. killing
four men and wOunding others.
The peasants elsewhere in Croatia,
1t Is added, are rising In revolt. Mar
t!al law was proclaimed at Lugberg
recently on account OF rioting
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
Letters from
Women

Cured by the use Of Kodol are received daily
Their troubles nearly all begin with indiges
ton or other stomach disorder.
II the food you eat falls to give strength
to your body. II Is because tho juices Sc
creted by the stomach and digestive organs
are inadequate TO transform the nutrient prop
critics OF the food into blood. That i
indigestion. The system Is deprived Of the
amount of nourshment required to keep ur
the strength, and the result Is that ono o.
more Of the delicate organs gradually grow:
weak, and then weaker. until finally Il Il
diseased. Here a great mistake Is made
That Of treating the diseased organ. The
best doctors In the land make this very
mistake. Why should they3 II Is so easy
to see that the trouble is not there.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1903-06-29
RECOGNIZE KING PETER.
Several Additional Powers Congratu.
late Servian Ruler.

Belgrade, June 29.-The kings of
Italy and Roumania, President Loubet
of France and Prince Nicholas Of
Montenegro have added their congrat
ulations to those already received by
King Peter from other chiefs of states.
These kilograms are regarded as
constituting Official recognition of the
new ruler of Seryia.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25
WOOD AND BELLATRs.
General Says Ex-Convict Was No
 His Close Friend.

General Says Ex-Convict Was Not
 His Close Friend.
 New York. Dec. 24.-The Commercial Advertiser today prints a letter signed by General Leonard Wood and addressed to Dr. Horace Fletcher of Yale University in which the writer tells of his aequaint- ance with Edgar G. Bellairs. In the letter. which was written at Cairo. May F last. General Wood. referring to Bel lairs, said:
 "In the spring of 1899 he was promoted to Havana (from Santiago). not at my request or suggestion direct or indirect, as I remember 1t. He asked absolutely no favors of me. or so far as I know from any one.
 After my transfer to Havana as Gov ernor. the whole island in December 1S99 Bellairs continued on duty. l should say about five months. and was then sent to China and the Philippines. not at my suggestion or request, directly or in directly. I was sorry to have him go as all liked him and found him reliable.
 "In the Philippines BeIlairs was a be- liever in military government instead of civil and apparently wrote accordingly, and of course trouble with the civil gov renment in the way of loss of friendly relations followed.
 After Bellairs left Havana. ugly rumors about him began to be circulated. They came almost entirely from number of men who did not like him and on in- vestigation nothing was found. I heard from him very seldom. Finally some one published what purports to be a story of Bellairss past and points out that he was my particular friend and that I sent him to China and that his attitude toward the civil government was at my suggestion and that l was working to re-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

no way especially intimate with me- or my family-that is to say, do not think that In all his Cuban service he was at my table more than three or at most four times.
 'I saw him daily as I did The Sun man and gave them such news as l could. They were treated exactly alike
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

leive Taft, etc.,-conclusions as false as they are childish and silly.
 Who started the thing no one knows. but doubtless some of the people had to handle without gloves during my stay in Cuba. It was far fetched and dis honest and intended to create trouble. This is the whole story. Bellairs was in
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

Miss Lizzie Abernathy and H. E. Archi- bald. were quietly married at the home of the brides father, Dr. T. Y. Abernathy, on wetumpl1a- Street last night. Dr. Mo- NeilI, pastor of, the M. E. Church. spoke the words that united these two lives
 They have many friends in this section
 The bride fs the eldest daughter of the Presiding Elder, T. r. Abernathy. of the Prattville district. The groom is a ma
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

chinist of the Continental Gin Company.
 John L.. Carter of Kingston caught few days ago one of the largest eagles that has been seen in this section of the country. It Is said to be a gray eagle. The steel trap caught the bird by only one toe, and it Is not bruised or mangled, only the toe being slightly swollen. The bird was sold to John M Cook.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

Happiness is but another name for per feet health. Uuse Prickly Ash Bitters and be happy. It keeps the vital organs healthy and well regulator.
 we'd -fri-su.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

The farmers are in better condition financially in this section than they have been for seevral years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25
RAISE IN TAXES.
Florence Council Revtses List for
 Coming Year

Coming Year.
 Florence, Dec. A.-(Speclal.)-ln ac. cordance with the recommendation of Mayor A. E. Walker<in his annual re- port. the city council last night met and revised the privilege tax list. Every mem Der of the board was present and the business of the evening was despatched with very little argument. There was a raise of from 6 to 30 per cent all along the line, to go in effect January l.
 The merchants of Florence have broken the city's record in the matter of holiday business this year. The beautiful wealth CT and high priced cotton have also had very stimulating effect on the matri monial market, the clerk of the probate court issued ten marriage licenses yes terday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

Many of the school girls and boys who have been away to college have returned to spend Christmas with their parents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

Misses Hattie and Lurline Smith, daughters of Hon. Nj. NJ. Smith of Au- taugaville, were on the train of the Louisville and Nashville last night when 1t was wrecked about Birmingham. They were not hurt. They were returning from Nashville where they had been in college.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

Parties having the metal desk calendar stands which we distributed last year will receive calendar for 1904 by applying at our office. Holt & Strauss, -adY. Phone 92
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

There are over twenty-five thousand horses and donkeys eaten in Paris every year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25
PRATrvILLE NEWS.

Induatries Close Down. for the Holi-
 day Season.
 Prattville, Dec. A.-(Special )-The Con- tinental Gin Company and all other in- dustries here that were not of daily neces- sity closed down last night for the hoii- days. The streets are crowded and mer- chants have good Christmas trade. z
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25
KNIaHTs TRMpLAR.
NAs ". Asylum of Montgomery Command
 cry No. q K n

NA@s 4st Asylum of Montgomery Command
 cry No. 4, K. T.
 Sir Knights of the Commandery:
 You are hereby notified that under the di- rection of the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar of the United States of America, the following sentiment has been prepared for this Christmas: fs '-To our Most Eminent Grand Master, Henry Bates Stoddard: As a hundred thousand Knights at one moment look Southward 50 hundred thousand hearts go forth to him {, with glad Christmas r s."s
 TO which the Grand Master sends the follow ing response: Fro one hundred and forty thousand Knights tn the North. the South. the East and the West, Greeting: ~
 Sweet Christmas joy be thine
 10 make my fondest dreams complete,
 The bells ring out my message sweet,
 And this Is what they seem to say
 God bless you all on Christmas Day" The Sir Knights of Montgomery Command cry will therefore in obedience to Official Orr der No. | from Right Eminent Sir Lewis W Hubbard Grand Commander of the Grand Commandery. of Alabama. assemble as the Grand Recorders office. in the Masonic Temple at o'clock this morning for the purpose of offering the foregoing sentiment.
 Visiting Templars are invited to unite with us -#
 Eminent Commander. H. H. MATTHEWS. Recorder.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25
FORT DEPOSIT EVENTS.
Pythians Elect Officers for the Ensu-
 ing Year.

q y
 ing Year.
 Fort Deposit, Dec. 24-(Special. .)-Chev- alier Lodge K. of P. Tuesday night elect ed the following officers for the ensuing term: s. J. Catts, c. C.; J. W. Rivers, V. C.; s. H. Reid, F.; W. 0. Weaver, NJ. w; J. H. Black, K. R. S.; M. I. Bailey, M. A; J. B. Farrion, M. F.; c. Crenshaw. M. E.; w. M. Hawkins. I. G.. ; J. W. Burdeaux, O. G.; H. T. Herlong l.. D. G. C.; w: W. Benson, R to Grand Lodge.
 The town council has made arrange ments for opening the dispensary Jan uary 1, when all the bar rooms will close. The public school suspended today for the holidays until January 4, having had a prosperous term.
 The Library Association at a meeting yesterday decided to give a Leap Year Box Social soon.
 The Sunbeam Society will give an en- tertainment at the Baptist Church Friday night.
 Will Hawkins. Joe and Venne Bell, of the University, are home for Christmas Large numbers of logs, pine and hard The Lowndes Rifles contemplate giving a reception New Years eve.
 
 Keep the bowels active if you would preserve your health. A dose of Prickiy
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

Keep the bowels active if you would preserve your health. A dose of Prickly Ash Bitters now and then does this to perfection wed-fri-su.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25
SPEClNL- MCT1CES.
FUNERAL s,oT1cr.

BURNS-The friends of Mir. and Mrs Larry Burns and family are invited to attend
 the funeral of the latter from st. Pefer's Catholic Church this (Friday) afternoon at
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

The Sunbeam Society will give an en- tertainment at the Baptist Church Friday night
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

Will Hawkins, Joe and vennie Bell, ( the University, are home for Christma
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

The Library Association at a meeting yesterday decided to give a Leap Year Box Social soon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-12-25

The public school suspended today fo the holidays until January f, having ha, a prosperous term.