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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-05-31
STATE NEWS

Standardization ie Lois Schmidt, the l.
year-old daughter Of Mr.. AM Mrs.
VIM. Schmidt, residents OF McCook
county, Ia dead as the result Of burns
received when she lost her footing and
fell against a hot store. She was sup
posed to be recovering. when she sud
denly had a relapse and died in "A
short time.
Lyons--Farmers in this part of
Minnehahs county are greatly alarmed
by the appearance of a mysterious
disease. which is killing cattle.
Thus far VIM. Blake, living near here.
has lost nearly 90 head, most Of them
valuable cows and others have con
tracted the ailment. His loss is es-
timated at 90, 600. Thus far the dis
ease has bafied some of the leading
veterinary surgeons of the state.
Deadwood-Albert Il. STREET. state
attorney for Lawrence county, and
Miss Edith A. Mcpherson, daughter of
ID. A. Mcpherson. the we'll known local
banker we're married here at the home
Of the brides father by Rev. Beatty.
of the Episcopal church, the function
being one of the largest and most bril-
liant in neadwood this year.
Hrookings Preparations are being
made for the erection of a new govern.
msnt building IN this city. Contracts
for much Of the work ALREADY have
been awarded. The excavation. which
will be the basement of the new
structure, will be completed by July
1. when the work of erecting the
main structure will commence.
volga-Adolph Opdahl was badly
hurt when a scatfold. upon which
himself and another man were work
ing, collapsed and precipitated them
TO the ground. While falling, a ce.
ment block weighing 60 pounds. struck
him a glancing blow on the head.
inaicting q deep cash.
Colman-Local business men and
other residents are concluding arrange.
Ments with an electric light and POWER
company at Flandreau whereby cleo
tricity will be transmitted from the
plant to Colman and utilized fol-
liz uIluk tuo 6tlcctb duu batlulHgt
here.
Clear Lake-Plunging head first in,
to a rain barrel was the method of sui.
eide adopted by Mrs. Mary Phillips,
Of this place The body was found
this morning and gave evidence Of
being in the water nearly all night.
Members Of the family decline &c
offer any explanation of the incident.
Deadwood-Four ranchers living
near Custer were indicted by the fed.
ersl grand jury here for criminal neg
ligence in leaving unattended the ERE,
which recently destroyed 1000 acres Of
government and state forest lands IL
the southern Black Hills. The ranch
era are Frank Corns. s. H. Woodford
and Thomas and Amos Smith. The
first two were arraigned. and, plead.
ing not guilty. we're released under
$1,000 bond each, while the Smiths
asked for further time in which tc
plead and were released under $500
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-05-31
Governors Employees to Strike.

Boston, May 30.-Workers in two
Hyde Park manufacturing plants con-
trolled by Governor Eugene N. Foss-
the B. S. Sturtevant company and the
Becker Milling company-voted to
strike. The vote followed the govern.
or's refusal of demands for a 20 per
cent increase in wages and betterment
of certain working conditions.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-05-31
Beware OF for Catarrh that Contain
Mercury

as mercury will surely destroy the sense
Of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering it through
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as the damage they will do is ten fold tc
the good that can possibly be derived
from them. Halls Catarrh Cure, man
ufactured by f. j.. Cheney q Co, Toledo
o., contains no mercury and is taken in.
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and mucous surfaces Of the system. In
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-05-31
HIS PET LAW
Gov. Byrne Says New Tax Law
VIII Be Boon

Sioux City, May 81. political
conditions in South Dakota at the pres
emit time are so quiet that it is difficult
to realize there ever have been any
differences Of opinion in our state as
TO policies and individuals. smiling
ly fenced Gev. f. M. Byrne. when
questioned as to affairs in the "Sun-
shine state" Governor Byrne was in
Sioux City only a short time and was
en- route to Hudson, s. D., where he
will deliver the commencement ad-
dress at the graduating exercises.
The governor expressed entire salts
faction with the operations to date Of
the tax commission created by the last
legislature at his urgent request, and
feels confident that the change in
system will be eventually INDICATED
with the mass of citizens in the state.
"There are two classes of people who
are laboring quite industriously Mt the
present time he said, ito discredit
the tax commission sy stems. One class
is seeking to create prejudice among
the citizens OF the state purely as a
matter of political capital and l am
willing to concede hat their efforts are
somewhat legitimate, according to the
ordinary POLITICAL Standards other
class is composed of those corporations
or individuals who have been escaping
taxation or who have not been paying
their proportionste share of taxes. as
compared to the farmers, laborers and
merchants.
Very naturally. those who are like
ly to be hit by the more careful list
ings to be made by the tax commission
do not care to give publicity to their
real reasons for opposition. so they at
tack the system in other ways They
have tried to induce a clamor among
the citizens of the state In regard to
the new valuation method inaugural
ed. by which the local assessors have
been oidtred to list all personal and
real property at its actual value"
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-05-31
POSTMASTER is INDICTED
Memphis Official Accused of Intiml.
dation to Swell Taft Fund.

W. Dutro, postmaster of Memphis,
was indicted for violation of the civil
service laws and i~ntimidating postal
employees for campaign funds in 1912
by the federal grand jury.
Dutro is charged with collecting
campaign funds for the Taft cause.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-05-31
GREGORY KEEPS LAND OFFICE
Secretary Lane Decides South Da-
kota Controversy,

Washington, May 31.-Secretary
Lane of the interior department, who
recently sen a representative to
South Dakota to inquire into the pro-
posed change of the public land office
now located at Gregory, announced
that he had decided it to be impracti-
cable at this time to emove the of
flee from Gregory. Later he proposes
to change 1t to a point further west.
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Attempt TO Free Anhut.

New York, May 30.-Application for
a certificate of reasonable doubt for
John N. Anhut, accused of Offering a
bride of $4,000 for the release of
Harry K. Thaw from Matteawan, was
made before Justice Girard. Decision
was reserved.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-05-31
MiIItants Busy in India.

Calcutta, May 30.-The campaign of
the militant ~suffragettes has spread
even to India. The golf links at Simla,
the popular sanitorium for Europeans,
were damaged and cards and suf-
fragette literature were found there.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-05-31

The great calamity in Omaha was
quickly overshadowed by the terribly
disastrous floods in Ohio. Great suffer
ing and sickness from colds and expos
ure resulted. [. Poole, 1917 California
St, Omaha. writes: "My daughter had
a very evere cough and cold but
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Big Liner Goes Ashore.

Queenstown, May 30.-The White
Star liner Haverford is reported to
have struck Daunt's rock, near the
mouth of Cork harbor, where she re-
mains fast. She sailed Wednesday
from Liverpool for Philadelphia.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-05-31
Bolt Kills Man and Horses.

Courtenay, N. D., May 31.-Manley
Cutsforth, twenty-three years old,
was killed by lightning on a farm
lei here. Three horses that he was
driving also met death.
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ONE OF EIGHT IN BOAT
HIT BY LIGHTNING.

st. Cloud, Mimi, May 3d.
Nicholas Gamer, fifty years
old, a saloonkeeper at Cold
Spring, was struck by light
ming and killed near that viii
lage. He was seated in a boat
with seven other men at the
time. The other members of
the party were somewhat
stunned by the bolt, but none
was injured.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-06
Every White House Fur is absolutely guaranteed.
From the cheapestto the finest fms.

Hudson Seal trimmed with ermne. full length $1,000
And other novelty fur shown at various prices
COONEYSBlack and brown muffs pillow half round and nov
city Styles shaped and sca Sets sepeae pices to SIS
MAMOTSped river mink shaped scarfs and pillow and half
round muffs. Prices 81 800 to ............:. $4,000
ICELAND FOX-Beufu white furs; also Alaskan white fox IN
Shaped and novelty scars and large mufs Prices se 100
to $1,000 and up
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-06
The Silk Dresses

For street, afternoon, reception and dinner wear.
are here IN an extensive variety, every wanted
color for fall. The soft draping materials, with
chiffon and lace waists or diaphanous effect bo-
dices The continual arriving of these garments
is greatly increasing our showing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-06
Special

Furs win be laid aside now without a
deposit for those who wish to take
advantage Of the complete showing TO
secure an exclusive garment and had
in mind to purchase later In the sea-
son and for Christmas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-06
NetU GLoUes

New loves, novelty and staple, for after
noon. evening and street wear. per pair. $1.00
up to Observation-Disclosures. 1896
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-06
New NeckweUr

New neckwear. the medici collars, chemiseites
collar and cuffs and Fischu. 25c up to
$3.50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-06
EUening Dresses

EUening Dresses
Fashion favors the lace and chiffon dresses
for simple dancing garments, diaphanous eff
.tects, ehantilly and shadow laces, combined
with crepe de chimes, chiffons, etc, of which
we show large assortment. We are also
showing the elegant evening gowns, including
many imported models.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-06
Fur Coats

The elaborate showing of fur witnessed this part of Il
country. The short hip lengths the full lengths Garments for
evening and general The elegance of the u and the
bnaon of the different kinds of fus make the beautiful thu
arta and skill produce
Pony threequarter lengths $3.50 to $3.50
Hudson Seal coats. trimmed with camel ...,..........$35
Genuine Mink coat >s......... $3.50
Hudson Seal coat trimmed with fitch observation-disclosures. $65
Scotch Mole trimmed with ermne $40
Cret Cat coat full length $50
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-06
EXCLUSIVE Garn1 IS

And imported models, IN two and three piece
suits, in pIushes. silk velvets. brOcaded silks.
broadtail plush, peau de Peche brOadclOth and
other novelties. The elegance and combination
of colors are beautiful in every respect.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-06

Tango and wishing sashes. fnnged and tassel
ends. plaids, stripes and plain. Soc up to.
each Observation-Disclosures. 1896
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-23
Cattle Comprise 70 Per Cent of E.
Paso's Imports; Natural Stock Center

placed on cattle. It is not believed that
such action will be taken This would
not seriously affect the cattlemen Of
this country, as the Mexican owners
would be compelled to pay it. They
could not dispose of their stock in Mex
leo and would have to ship them TO this
country and take the price offered here
for them.
Rebel activities in the state Of Chi
huGhua during the past year seriously
affected the expectation Of cattle into
the United States through the port Of
FL Paso. Railroads were out of com
mission the greater part Of the year
and many of the cattle had to be driven
overland and in some cases duties had
to be paid to both the federal and rebel
authorities in order to get them to the
border.
Cattle ImpOrtatiOns.
Despite these conditions, with which
cattlemel had to contend, the demand
for cattle in the United States caused
a great number to be brought into this
country. Figures Of the local customs
house for the past year show the fol-
lowing imDOrtatiOnS of cattle:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-23

~ATTLE fmportations amounted to
20 percent Of all the imports
- through the FL Paso customs
house during the past year, and live
stock continues as the most important
product brought in from Mexico for
consumption in this country.
FL Paso is the hub of one Of the
largest and best cattle districts in the
United States.
tie pass through FL Paso, about two
thirds of these being from Mexico,
which are sent to grass Many of these
20 to Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas,
while Canada gets several thousand
head annually.
Grazing Ground of Country.
New Mexico and west Texas are now
being used as grazing ground and much
of the stock which formerly went to
eastern or northern pastures is being
kept in this neighborhood.
Large packers of the country are
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-23

that the cattle for consumption by
coming generations are to be pastured-
Wide, rolling plains with a plen9Iu1
water supply make Mexico the ldea4
grazing country of the future the lana
where the herds may roam at Will Dy
the hundreds of thousands.
Many of these animals have been
slaughtered during the past year by
rebels and bandits, and losses to cattle
owners in Mexico. both natives and Tor
eigners have run up into the mllIlOnS,
but the herds are growing all the time
and, with peace restored, immense snip
ments will be made to this country
MANY full bIooded cattle are now be
ing raised in Mexico The Mormon col
Onists have done much TO raise the
standard of stock raised IN the couh-
try and the Durh2ms and muieys are
numerous, though the ordinary steer is
still predominant
Cattle in Ell PasO District.
Estimates of the number OF cattle in
the FL PasO district show that TINS IS
undoubtedly one Of the largest. cattle
centers in the country. THESE IlSures,
prepared for the chamber of commerce,
show 225, 600 head in the counties OF III
PasO, Brewster, Pecos, JelL laws ana
Reeves in west Texas; 10000 IN Luna,
Grant. Dona Ana, SOcOrro and Otero
counties of New Mexico; 10000 IN
Pima COchiSe and Santa Cruz counties,
in Arizona; $4,000 head in the state OF
Sonora and 735.0O0 head IN the sta e
huahua, is credited with owning 100000
head. though he has never gathered all
of them The CorralitOs company, E..
K Warren and son and ". R Hearst,
all Americans, are credited with own
ing 10000 head each
During the past year, E. K Warren
and son, seeking pasture for their cat
tie which they desired to move into the
United States from Chihuahua, bought
the Alamo HuecO ranch Of about $4,000
acres. in Grant county, n. NJ, from L. E
Rocker. for $4,000 This is an i'm
proved property with a plentiful supply
of water for cattle needs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-23

deeply interested in the grazing lands
and Of late they have been getting into
the southwest, where land is cheap in
comparison to other ranges and where
climatic conditions are such that loss
from snow and cold is reduced to a min
imum. while in northern climes, cattle
men suffer greatly from losses caused
by cold
Probably the largest deal made in
this section during the past year was
the sale Of LanieT brothers ranch, %
miles from Sierra Blanca in FL PasO
county, to the Swift Packing company,
for 100000 cash This ranch consists
of 100000 acres OF grazing land, while
there are improvements on the ranch,
including an eight-roOm house, wells
and modern machinery and other equip
ment worth $4,000.
Mexican Cattle Situation.
While there has been a threat by the
Chihuahua state legislature that an ex-
port duty Of so pesos a head would be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-23

ments and tendons that nature calls into
play; they expand without pain, without
strain.
Mothers Friend must, therefore. be con-
sidered as a direct influence upon the char
acter and disposition of the future genera
ton. 1t is a conceded fact that, with nau-
sea, pain, nervousness and dread banished,
there is stored up such an abundance of
healthy energy as to bring into being ths
highest ideals of those who fondly theorize
On the rules that insure the coming Of the
perfect baby.
Mothers Friend can be had Of any drug
glst at $I.OO a bottle. It is prepared By
Bradfield Regulator Co. 239 Lamar Bldg.
Atlanta, Ga. Write them for an Instruct.
i've book to eypeetapt mothers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-23

eF S Friend.
1t is more eloquent
in its action than all
the health rules ever
laid down for the
guidance of expectant
mothers. 1t is an
external application
that spreads its infu-
ence upon all the
cords. muscles. liza
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-23
USE AUTO TO PULL
A PICNIC WAGON

These are the days of the Sunday
school picnic and if any perplexed
teacher is wondering how he is going
to solve the transportation problem
successfully let him take a tip from
sam Crotts. of Hutchinson, Kans
Crotts decided that he and his class
needed an outing. AS there were 27
Deo---in the class, not including him
self. he was for some time puzzled as
10 the best way OF getting the class to
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-23

the picnic grounds. Mr. Crotts solved
the problem by borrowing a huckster's
wagon, putting seats down the sides
of it and hitching the wagon behind
his % horse power car. With this novel
trailer arrangement the party hiked
to the picnic grounds with the q joy
Gus scholars aboard the wagon and Mr.
CrOtts at the wheel Of the car.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-23

Total ............76.6S1 s1,122. $40
Cattle Exchange Possible.
Local commission dealers in cattle
have been agitating the establishment
cattle through this city. There are
many free lance agents in the field and
these frequently interfere with the es-
tabliShed firms. Besides, there is no
exact account kept of the volume of
business handled and FL Paso is not
getting enough credit for what it is
doing in the cattle line, its cattle bro
kers think.
There is also possibility Of the
building of a large killing plant, the
plan to erect a packing plant having
been temporarily abandoned, but with
hogs now being raised in the valley,
packing plant is certain within few
It is estimated that $4,000 head Of
cattle year come into the local yards
from west Texas, Arizona and New
Mexico, in addition TO those that are
imported from Mexico. There are four
yards-the Southwestern, Union, Santa
Fe and Texas & Pacific-and over So
100000 worth of cattle coming into
these yards annually, while many thou
sand head pass through en- route to the
eastern markets.
To Locate Dipping Watts.
During the convention of the Texas
Cattle RaiserS' association. which was
held in this city on June IS, 10 and 20
or TINS year, plans were discussed in
formally for the establishment of dip
ping watts here so that cattle might be
brought into Ell PasO from infected dis
tricts, dipped and reshipped to other
points. This would mean a great in
crease in revenues from cattle for FL
PasO, and several prominent cattle
raisers are behind the move.
With the establishment Of peace IN
Mexico, Ell PasO is destined to see more
cattle imported through this port dur
ing year than in any equal period in
the past
It is south Of the American border
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-23
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