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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
JAps cRiTIcisE RUSSIANS.
Port Arthur Poorly Mined and De-
lenses Badly Managed.

Chefoo, March 26.-Japanese naval
officers criticise the defense Of Port
Arthur They state that the mines
which the Russians are using are OF
an old fashioned pattern and imper-
fectly laid. They are constantly break
ing loose from the sinkers and endan-
ger both Japanese and Russian ships.
They state that lack Of vigilance OF
Russian officers has contributed great
" to the Japanese success. Russian
shells are badly fused and fail to ex-
plode when they strike direct upon
armor. Moreover the charge of gun
cotton which the shell contains is in
su.icient to cause serious damage.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
PAY OF RURAL CARRIERS.
Section Stricken From Postoffice Bill
Reinserted.

Washington, March 26.-When the
house convened MIR. Dalzell tPa). Of
the committee on rules, brought In =
resolution reinserting in the postofflc ce
appropriation bill the sections stricken
out relating to the pay OF rural car
riers and the prohibition with refer
ence to their duties as soliciting
agents for persons, firms or corpora
tions.
In commenting on the rule Mr. Will
Jams Miss said that the rule was an
illustration of the fact that the party
In the majority In the house could do
things whenever 1t wanted to.
Mr.. Fitzgerald IN. W, in objecting
to the rule made a plea for the letter
carriers of the large cities.
After some debate Mr.. Mann Ull)
moved TO recommit the rule. but a
point of order by Mr.. Dalzell was sus-
tanned. BY viva voce vote the reso-
luton was agreed TO.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26

Russia are exchanging views relatlye
TO hrm action against the Chinese
troops In Manchuria 1t can be assert.
ed positively that no exchanges of this
character are going on. Moreover
France has not the slightest intention
OF intervening against the activity of
the Chinese troops. The authorities
consider that the Berlin reports are
part or the German intrigue seeking
to embroil France in complications.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
FEAR GROWTH OF JAPAN.
Russians Assert Sympathy for island
Empire Is Diminishing.

st. Petersburg, March 26.-The
Bourse Gazette, in an article on Japo-
philism, maintains that the pro-Japan-
ese sympathy among the commercial
nations at the outbreak OF the war is
not being maintained owing to the
fuller realization that the growth OF
Japan into great commercial coun-
try will mean the destruction of all
the Europeans have accomplished in
the Far East.
At Shanghai it is reported that the
British there are rejoicing at the news
of the Japanese victories and that bull
letins, in English and Chinese. are
distributed in the streets reporting the
destruction of the Russian feet and
the fall of Port Arthur.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
HERERos ARE REPULSED.
Germans Fight Battle With African
Tribesmen.

Berlin, March pa cable dispatch
has been received from Colonel Lieut.
vein, the governor of German South
west Africa, announcing that fight
occurred at Omataka mountain March
16 which resulted in the Hereros be-
ing repulsed with the loss Of ten men
killed The German loss was two men
killed and two wounded.
The Germans surprised Herero
village March l9. capturing many head
Of cattle.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
CAPTURED AND EXECUTED
DOMINICAN REBEL LEADER CON
ViCTED OF KILLING AMERi.
CAN NAVAL MAcHiNIST.

Washington, March &C. - United
States Minister Powell cables the state
department from San Domingo City
that President Morales has captured
and caused to be promptly executed
General Nicholas Arias, the insurgent
leader who was tried by drumhead
courtmartial and convicted OF killing
Maehinist Johnson in the steam launch
of the United States ship Yankee q
few weeks ago.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
Black River on . Rampage.

Jefferson, Wis, March 26.-Black
river is on a rampage. The water is
the highest since 1851. Stippenback's
packing plant. . grill mill and woolen
mill have been compelled to shut
down. Railway tracks are under wa.
ter. The Northwestern road 10 using
dynamite to break ice gorges.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
FACTORIES FORCED TO CLOSE
Flood Situation at Grand Rapids, Mich,
Very Serious.

Grand Rapids, Mich, March 26.-
The food situation is very serious
here Owing to the rapid rise OF
Grand river, which is now three inches
above the high water mark OF three
years ago, at least forty of the largest
factories In the city have been obliged
to close and thousands of men are out
of work. Easements of all the large
buildings in the wholesale district are
flooded and the damage is already
very heavy The entire southwest
section of the residence district is un-
der water and people are using RATS
to go about
Towns further up Grand river re-
port unprecedented floods.
At Lowell one-third OF the town is
under water.
At Portland the west side OF the
town is under water and many people
have been rescued by boats.
Washouts have checked railroad
traffic and bridges are in danger.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
LACKS CONFIRMATION.
Report That Japs Have Bottled UP
Russian Fleet.

London, March 26.-The Daily Teie-
Rraph publishes a dispatch from its
Toxic correspondent which says:
"Or the night Of March 22 the Japa-
nese feet renewed the attempt TO DOT
tie up Port Arthur. Sixteen warships
escorted seven merchant steamers 70
the mouth of the harbor and under
cover Of the bombardment the steam
ers ran In and were sunk In desired
positions. Three thousand japanese
officers and bluejackets volunteered
Tor this duty"
The report is not confirmed from
any other source.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
Panama Troops pisbanded.

Panama, March 26.-By recent de-
crees the Second battalion OF Panama
troops on the isthmus is disbanded,
leaving only one battalion under the
colors, and the vessels forming the
Panaman navy are offered for sale.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
BUBoNiC PLAGUE SPREADING
Fifty-five Deaths Occur at Johannes
burg, South Africa.

Johannesburg, March 26-The bu-
bonic plague is spreading There now
are sixty-nine suspected cases among
the colored population and nine among
the whites The deaths resulting from
the plague up to date are fifty-fve, five
whites and fifty natives.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
RUSSIANS NEAR ANU
} TWO DETACHMENTS OF CARS
TROOPS FAR SOUTH OF THE
YALU RIVER.
ARE REPORTED TO Be PILLAGIHG
KOREAN NATIVES IN VICINITY
ARE ALARMED AND FLEE TO
THE SOUTH.

Seoul, March 26.-Two detachments
OF Russian troops, one estimated TO
number 500 and the other 200 men,
are reported to be pillaging the coun-
try around Anju. The natives, in fear,
are fleeing south.
Anju is forty miles north of Ping
yang and about sixty miles south of
the Yalu river.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
GREAT PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Destructive Tornado Occurs Near
Spring Hill, Ark.
Fort Smith, Ark, March 26.-Pas-
sengers on a belated train on the Ar
kansas Central railroad report de-
structive tornado in a strip OF country
near Spring Hill, Ark. Several per.
sons are reported injured, but so far
as can be learned no one was killed.
l.. w. Seamans Of Kansas City. a
passenger, says that as far as the eye
could reach the destruction appeared
complete. Not a tree was left stand
klg and houses were razed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
MANY CITIES FLOODED
RIVERS AND CREEKS ALL OVER
LOWER MICHIGAN OUT OF
THEIR eANkS.
TRAFFIC SERIOUSLY INTERRUPTED
PROPERTY LOSS ESTIMATED AT
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS
OF DOLLARS.
TRAFFIC SERIOUSLY INTERRUPTED

Detroit March 26.-F'lom all over
lower Michigan come reports of floods
that have caused losses that will reach
into hundreds of thousands of dollars
Rivers everywhere are greatly swollen
and the creeks are taking on the pro-
portion of rivers
Severe damage Is reported from all
along the Grand river, the Kalamazoo
and ST Joseph rivers are out of their
banks; the Flint river Is flooding the
cities along its banks and serious
food is threatened in the Saginaw
river Dams and bridges have gone
out along all of the streams. Great
damage has been done at Grand Rap
ids, Kalamazoo, Battle Greek and Ian
sing. Jackson reports the railroad
bridge across the Grand river under
water and in grave danger. The Mich
igan Central dam is shaky and If 1t
goes out the bridges will go too and
Jackson be flooded
Residence District Flooded.
Front and North Second streets is
uOOOeu, tHe big fOuf ydIus are noou-
ed and the dams and bridges are in
grave danger. The Grand Trunk
bridge across the Flint river at Flush
ing went out during the day and sew
eral families were driven from their
homes by the high water. Flood dam
age along the Huron river OF $4,000
is reported from Ann Arbor.
The railroads are badly interrupted
by the floods and washouts. The
Michigan Central has been unable TO
get trains through between Detroit
and Chicago. being unable TO enter
Kalamazoo The division from Ian
sing to Jackson is also out of commits
sion because Of washouts near Mason
and connections al Owassa with the
Bay City division is threatened.
The Pere Marquette is in even worse
condition than the Michigan Central.
No trains can pass through lonia and
water covers the tracks at Lansing.
The Grand Trunk is put out OF COM
mission at Battle Greek and at lonia.
Other railroads are in bad shape in
other places.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26

Battle Creek. Mich, March 26.-
Flood conditions here as a result OF
the unprecedented rise of the Kalama-
coo river and Battle creek are the
most serious in the history of the city.
All street cars are stopped. stores are
aooded and boats are being used. The
Lake Shore railway bridge and other
bridges have gone out
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
RUSSIANS SOUTH OF YALU.
Discovered by Japs in Stronger Force
Than Expected

report that they have discovered that
the Russian troops are south of the
Yalu in much stronger force than was
thought
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
Japs Aid American Consul.

London, March 26.-The correspond
ent of the Times at Shanghai says
that United States Consul Davidson
OF Minnesota will start for his post
at Antung next week and that he has
arranged with the Japanese naval au
thorities to assist his vessel to reach
its destination.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26

Lansing, Mich, March 26.-The
Grand river has reached the highest
point in its history here and the flood
has caused heavy damage
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
TROOPS IN GOOD CONDITION.

Journey of Seven Thousand Miles Does
Not Affect Russians.
Vladivostok, March 26.-The troops
arriving here are in good health and
spirits, weather beaten and in some
cases with frostbtten faces, but the
only other indications OF their 1000
mile Journey are their fur coats and
felt boots, which they brought with
them, though no longer necessary, as
spring is setting in, with sunny days
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1904-03-26
FRANCE WILL NOT INTERVENE.
No Exchange Of Notes Regarding Ac'
tivity of Chinese Troops.

Paris, March 26-Concerning re-
narts from Berlin that France and
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
fort NiOBRARA NEWS

Mrs. Anna Jordon left last Friday
for her home at Sioux City leaving
many friends behind to say goodbye
a.. ser.
iss Anderson and neice arrived
= last Tuesday and are the guests
I. Iatthew Williams. They will leave
K Providence. r. l. after Thanks
ug.
mr. o. w. Waterman OF New York,
is here photographing the troop and
post 4
The entire command has been Is
sued the new. fun dress uniform.
The Twenty-fifth's foot ball team
will 20 to Fort Robinson, Neb., to
play the 10th Cavalry on Thanks.
giving day.
Quartermaster Sgt and Mrs. Cald.
well gave grand masquerade ball at
the post hall last Monday evening.
the 14thinst, which was largely at
tended by the ladies and gentlemen
Of this post. The comic maseups
caused lots of fun and was loudly APP
piauded by the guests. Music was
furnished BY the 25th infantry band.
Dancing was INDUCED until 1890 p.
m, and at the strains of Home
Sweet Home" Sgt. and Mrs. Cald
we'll were highly complimented, each
one voting the evening well spent and
that they are the cleyerest entertain.
ers in the post
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
STATE OFFICERS OF THE IOWA
FEDERATION OF AFRO.AMERi-
CAN WOMEN.

Mrs. Belle Graves, president, 111G
Center ST.. DesMoines, Ia; Mrs. G
Gray, first vice-president, TIC 18th ST..
Cedar Rapids, Ia; Mas. lack Taylor,
second vice-president, 125 Davis ST..
Ottumwa, Ia; Miss Leila Shelly, re-
cording secretary, Lock Box II, Oska.
loosa, Ia: Mrs. Fannie Grooms, cor
responding secretary, 1926 East Eight
ST., Muscatine; Mrs. E. B. Lewis,
treasurer, 613 Harrison ST., Daven.
port, Ia; .chairmans of state commit.
tees, Mrs. Anna Bettus, chairman of
Household Economic, 1914 Concert ST.,
Keokuk, Ia; Mrs. Holly, chairman Of
Mothers Child Study. Cedar Rapids.
Ia: Miss Maud Ousley, chairman of
Arts and Crafts, Muscatine, Iowa;
Mrs. Emma Gardner, chairman of
Reciprocity Bureau, Rural Route No.
5, Ottumwa Ia; Miss Gertrude Evans,
chairman of Social Purity, 695 Main
St., Dubuque, Ia; Ms. l.. r. Palmer,
chairman of Educational Committee
2S Rollins Block, Des Moines.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
SECRET ORDERS.

North star Lodge. NO. g. A. r. & A. M-Meth
First Thursday in each month at Masonic
Hall-North. west corner OF Tenth and Center
streets. II E. Jacobs. w. NJ; K. }. Ham.
ilton, secretary.
Ring Solomon Commandery, No 6.-Meeta
Second and Fourth Thursday tn each month
at Masonic hall. w. Hun burd E. c.; Geo
II. Cleggett. Recorder.
Naomi Court. Nv. 3-nieets Second Monday
In each month at Masonic hall. Mrs. l.. v.
D,nny, Matron; Mrs. J. h. Shepard, secre
tary ..
MI. Olive Court, No. 4-Meets tie First Fricay
OF eacn month at Masonic hall. Mrs. K. 4
Wilburn. matron; Mrs. Georgia Midget
secretary.
charity Lodge, No. 2l9a, G. U. o. OF o. F.
Meets First, Second and Third Tuesday each
month at Odd Fellows hall on West Sixth
apdWalnut -rraets. L. II s, Brown, G.;
Lucian Brown p. S.
a. n. OF r., No S3a OF G. U. o. OF o. Con,
yenes the secoud and fourth Thursday IN
eacu month. promptly at O'Clock Mrs.
Mildred Raleigh, NJ n. 4. Mrs. Nettts Davis
W. r.
Attic Tabernacle No 472-Neets first and thirc
THURSDAY in each month, At the Odd Fellows
Hall Sixth and valiant streets. Mrs. Nettle
Davis, c. p; Mrs. Lizzie Bush, c. K Miss
Hettie Weldon, Assistant H.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
MUSCATINE NOTES:

Roosevelt dinner and Fair
IS supper was well attended at
Mrs. Eliza Townslys election day.
Mr.. Forest White of Evanston was
a city visitor in time for election.
DIR. Nelson is poorly. We hope his
health will improve
Mrs. Eliza Townsly and daughter
were visitors in Ghs tri-cities last
week.
Mr.. Ed Grooms has gone 20 Chicago
tor an extended visit
We are glad to see Miss Mary Fair
fax able to be out again.
Miss Addie Lloyd is expecting 10 90
to Evanston soon to make her future
home
We have three young girls in our
high school. Misses Lee Beaulah and
Stella Thompson.
Miss Nora Motifs left for her home
in Washington after several weeks
stay
Mrs. H. /. Gordon was called TO
Davenport. Her friend, Mrs. Ruth
Richardson had the misfortune to fall
from step ladder and break her
leg.
Dr. Tom Motifs has left his place
he hotel and is now driving fG
s5terveman, the clothier.
rs. Nelson, Carr, Warren. Wood
end Miss Electa Brown formed a
sersation club at Mr.. l. P. John
,o,, $. Miss Leila Johnson. hostess.
Last Sunday was Quartely meeting.
/ 1t was beautiful day.
Rev. Gordon had no one to assist
him.
Mr.. VIM. Bradley gave card party
at the home of his land lady. Mrs.
Mary Raire, 1907 e. Seventh street.
Three tables of players We're kent
busy until IL O'clock A splendid
three course luncheon was served.
Those present were Mesdames Wal
ker. Foy. Thompson, Tomlin and
Grooms. Messrs. Seay, Lee. Trusty
and Patterson Thompson, Tom
lin and Walker. First prize, Mrs.
Grocms, BOBBY Frank Walker. All
birthday every week.
Mr.. Robert Evans and Miss Fife
Greneway were united in marriage
last evening, the 18th. at o'clock ut
The parsonage. Mrs. Evans as a
Young girl commanded the love and
respect Of every one who knew her.
She will be greatly missed ftom her
mother, having large family. The
household duties depended wholly
on Miss Efie. They have furnished n
room and will have the privilege Of
the premises at the widow Cars. 971
llliam avenue. Both are we'll known
= the city. the groom Is the hostler
~ Dr. H. F. Little
DR.. H. f. Little. We wish for
\ I'M happiness in the years to come.
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
NOTICE TO REDEEM FROM TAX
SALE.

To John NJ. Henry:
You are ht reoy notified that The real
estate hereinafter described, situated
in Polk County, Iowa. was sold at tax
sale on the Ord day of December, 1901.
by the Treasurer of said County. for
the taxes thereon for the year 1900 to-
wit: Lots One (D ard Two (2) in Block
Twenty-Five (22) anc Lot Five (5) in
Block Twenty-three (23) in Z. S.
Voorse's Addition TO Easton Place be-
irg in the City of Des Moines, That
the same was purchased at said sale by
F. w. Worse, and that am the lawful
holder of the certificate of purchase,
tina, the right of redemption from said
tax sale will expire and and deed for
said real estate, so sold, will be made,
unless redemption from said sale is
made within ninety days from the
completed service of this notice.
Dated at Des Moines, Iowa, Nov. II,
1904. F. w. WORSE.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18

Sporting items from Caribou:
boy by the name OF Pelkey, while
riding down from Van Buren, o.
bicycle Tuesday, took header from
. very unusual cause. While com
Ing down . hill he ran into deer
smashing the wheel aid throwing him
several feet. The deer escaped with
out injury so far as known. ct least
1t made It's way into the woods, but
the buy and whee! weren't so lucky
Lewiston Journal.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
Public Labor Excl argos.

France is going to try the expert
ment OF suppressing paying employ
ment agencies and to conduct public
labor exchange in connection with the
local municipal government, a register
setting forth the offers and demands
for work and situations to be main
tanned at the mayors office in each
community of less than 10000 inhabt.
tants, and larger communes are to
conduct free municipal agencies.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
''Happy FooIigan"
Drinking Par'o'
FISHER & TERRY Proprietors.
Fine Wines,
Liquors and Cigars
3OS West Third St.
3OS West Third St.
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF RIGHT
OF REDEMPTION.
FISHER & TERRY Proprietors.

NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF RIGHT
OF REDEMPTION.
To Fred Ware and G. C. Griffin and
jeremiah Sullivan
You are hereby notified that on the
7th day of December, A. D. 1898, the
following described real estate, stu
ated in Polk county, Iowa, to-wit: Lot
Nine 60 in Block Fifteen (15) OF
Haines PARK, now included in the City
of Des Moines, was sold for the then
delinquent and unpaid tax for the year
1897 to Daniel T. Patton: that said
Daniel T. Patton is still the owner
and holder of the certificate of pur.
chase, issued in pursuance of the
above mentioned sale, and that the
right OF redemption will expire and
a deed for the land will be made I'M
less redemption is made within ninety
lays from the completed service here
of. Daniel T. Patton,
BY Geo. Harnagel,
His Agent.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
OTTUMWA NEWS.

last week.
The concert given by the Ottum
wa Colored Band last Monday was
well attended. and some of the best
talent of the city assisted them. The
following program was renderer:
Overture by Band
Solo, ''The Belle of st. Mary's. w
~.N1x
nbone Solo. 'sAsleep in the
VIM. Ross.
Music by Band.
1ing-.Her Letter, Miss Jessie
HIinams
Duet" of Spring" Misses
Edna Martin and Nellie Foster.
Solo-"Stella." Mr.. Isaac Patton.
Cornet Solo-"The Troubador," Mr.
George Jones.
Reading-Miss Blanche Mae Belle
Solo-'Loves Own Bright Star, -
Edna A. Martin.
Aspiration" Rev l.. J.
Phillips. .....
Trio-'.Meet Me on the Other
Shore" Misses D. Fowler, May Com
phell and Edward Hail.
Many Chicagoans attended the fun,
eral of Mr.. John King, which was
held in this city last Tuesday.
(This week
Mr.. Frank Terry is quite i'll.
The recital musical at the A. Al. f.
church was well attended
Mrs. Susie Searcy has gone to her
home in Cougar, Okla, to visit her
parents.
The uniform rank. K of p, will
give an exhibition drill and enter
tainment, Wednesday, November 90.
1904. .f INV
Arthur Phillips has returned
r. kirksville. Mo.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
Factories for Mexico.

Mexico is bidding for industries
and she is getting them on a large
scale. Great factories are being
erected in every part of the republic
and their products are being pro
tected by the laws Of the country.
Hundreds of thousands Of people who
were once idle have learned to work
In the mills and factories which have
been started.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
Lot, Of worn Cor Idle hands.

Loud and urgent are the calls iron
-sstern farms and orchards fos
cores Of thousands Of wage earnerl
or the harvesting Of the crops and
he garnerirg OF the fruits. But too
many idlers, tramps end heggars =. In
sur cities. and IN the country regions
Lcc, turn deaf ears to sucs appeals
end refuse tempting opportunities to
sarn honest and comfortable livings.
The vagrant spirit, the "dead-beat''
tesire to get along without working.
. TOO conspicuous evsrywhsrs.~ -Nsu
yak 1fibana Sc
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-11-18
Odoriess Flowers

The majority Of lowers have no
perfume whatevE. s Esmist, who
has for some tino sssn making re-
searches into .=he subject, declares
that out OF 4,1!0 varieties known and
cultivated in Europe. scarcely 400
have any odor, and of these nearly
fifty have an odor which is, if any
thing, disagreeable.