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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06

Senators to Let Measure Die Before
Granting House Demand.

Washington, June 6.-Democratic
senators declared they would let the
Ill fated sundry civil appropriation bill
die before yielding to the demand Of
the house that the membership of
boards of governors of soldiers homes
be reduced.
Vetoed by former President Taft
and left Enacted upon by the last con-
gress, the apparently "~hoodooed" bill
has left President Wilson in a quand-
ry as to whether to approve its much
discussed provision to exempt farm
ers' organizations and labor unions
from prosecution under the Sherman
law.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
immense power plant Starts.

Keokuk, Ia, June 6.-Keokuk is
on the map as a power center. Hamil-
ton and Warsaw, Ill, and Keokuk for
the first time received their light and
power from the $25, 000,000 hydro.
electric plant on the Mississippi. The
current was generated by one of TWEEN
ty 10000 horsepower turbines. With
in six weeks the plant will be furnish
ing power to st. Louis and other river
cities.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
SAY FOREMAN INSULTED FLAG
When Discharge Is Refused $50 Boil.
ermakers Strike.

Hoboken, N. j., June Cone hun
dred and fifty boilermakers quit work
at the Fletcher iron foundry rather
than serve under a foreman who,
they say, ~insulted the American flag.
According to the men this foreman,
a Canadian, waved an English flag
and declared ii was the only flag fit
to live under. The boilermakers sent
a committee to Andrew Fletcher,
their employer, and demanded the
foreman's discharge. When this was
refused they struck.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
"MOTHER FRANK is DEAD
Kept Light Burning for Sweetheart
Killed in Battle of Bull Run.

Amsterdam, N. Y, June 6.-Miss
Julia Frank, seventy-two years old,
better known as Mother Frank" is
dead at her home In West Stony
Creek. She adopted and reared ten
children, and for forty years has at
tended Memorial day in this village
and had decorated the grave Of every
soldier buried here.
Miss Franks sweetheart, a soldier
in the Union army, was killed at the
battle of Bull Run and for more than
fifty years she has kept a light burn
ing in her window in anticipation OF
his return. She never accepted as au-
thentic the report of his death.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
AVIATOR AND PASSENGER DIE
Two Killed When Machine Is Wrecked
in France.

Buc, France, June 6.-The French
airman, Auguste Bernard, and a pas
senger were killed while flying at
the aerodrome here.
The a%eroplane, while at a consider
able altitude, suddenly plunged VIC
lently to the earth and was shattered.
The cause OF the accident is unknown.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis. June 5.-Wheat-July,
$3.50; Sept, 907sc. Cash close on
track: No. 1 hard, 91Bc; No. 1 North
ern, 90$s AL &c; to arrive. 9O3s0
90Bc; No. 2 Northern, $685. 089%c;
No. 3 Northern, $685. 087&c; No. 3
yellow corn, 5GU561ac; No. 4 corn, 54
@55Hc; No. 3 white oats, 35636hc;
to arrive, Soc; No. 3 oats, 34Q35c;
barley, 4S6Glc; flax, $l.2S1s; to ar
rive, $1.2S1s.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
THE NATIONAL MAINE MONUMENT.

III NATIONAL MAINE MONUMENT.
congress, and a Cuban warship, the
Cuba, with a representative detach.
ment OF soldiers and sailors from the
little island republic. Soldiers and
marines from the American warships
In the harbor, regular troops, militia
men, Spanish war veterans and dis.
tinguished civilians all united to make
the dedicatory exercises the most i'm
pressive seen here In many a day.
Father John r. Chadwick, who was
the chaplain aboard the Maine when
h was blown up in Havana harboI
on Feb. 10, 1898, assisted by a group of
survivors, laid the wreath contributed
by the nation before the prov of the
ancient galley, carved out of a huge
block of Tennessee marble, typifying
mans mastery of the sea.
Rear Admiral Charles ID. Sigsbee,
who was captain of the Maine, also
acted In a similar capacity. Miss
Ruth Gaynor, daughter of Mayor Gay.
nor, placed the wreath given by the
city of New York, while Governor Sui
ger personally placed the wreath con
tributed by the state. Ex-President
Taft delivered the dedicatory Grafton
and Bishop David III. Greer the Invo-
cation.
The monument, a notable piece of
sculpture, occupies one of the most
beautiful sites In New York, being To-
Gated at the Eighth avenue and Fifty
ninth street entrance to Central park.
Attillo Piccirilli, A. N. A., was the
sculptor and Ii. Ven II. Magonigle.
#. A. /. A., the architect The central
feature OF the monument is q pylon
1Sh by 21 feet and 40 feet high, pan
eled IN its four faces and banked by
two ~colossi. representing respectively
the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The
figures are OF heroic proportions, each
to a scale representing a man of four
teen feet-the Atlantic a youth In the
fullness of his strength, the Pacific an
aged man, half slumbering.
At the base Of the shaft is q group
OF sculpture antebellum In idea-Cour.
age awaiting the fight Of Peace and
Fortitude supporting the Feeble. The
lower part OF the pedestal supporting
this group is a conventional galley
prov, on the bow of which kneels the
figure of a boy holding wreaths of
olive and laurel, suggesting the new
era t~naugurated in Cuba through the
war precipitated by the destruction of
the Maine.
The monument has been built by
public subscriptions from all parts OF
the nation. The work, which has TAX.
en- years, has been in the hands of the
national Maine monument committee,
consisting Of William II. Hearst. John
w. Keller and General James Grant
Wilson.
As America contributed the money,
30 also did 1t furnish all Of the ma
terials that entered into the construc-
ton Of the monument. The material
for the pylon. the gates and wall are
Of Tennessee marble. with a granite
base. while the golden group surmount-
ing the shaft Is OF bronze from the
guns Of the Maine, richly gilded.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, June 5.-Cattle-Beeves,
$7.2ON8O0' Texas steers. $6.75m76O;
Western steers, $6.S56S.O0; stockers
and feeders, $5.9O1S.05; COWS and
heifers. $3.65a79O; calves, $7.75@
11.O0. Hogs-Light, $S.40dS.67R;
mixed, $8. 008.67k; heavy, $8.106S.-
60; rough, sS.1O68.3O; pigs, $6.6O68.3O.
Sheep-Native, $4.S565.6O; y~earlings,
$5.4066S5; lambs, $5.5On7.35.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
South ST. Paul Live Stock.

South st. Paul, June Cattle
Steers, S6.306S.10; cows and heifers,
$4.5007.25; calves, $6.O0Q9.75; feed
ers, $4.30@7.50. Hogs-$7.80@S.25.
Sheep-Shorn lambs, $4.500700;
shorn wethers, $5.0065.25; shorn
ewes, $2.00m5.00.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, June 5.-Wheat-July,
S9% 0S9Rc; Sept, S9%c. Corn-July,
$500; Sept, 59Bc. Oats-July,
3SRc; Sept, 3SBc. Pork-July, $2O.-
10; Sept, 1885. Butter-Creameries,
27627hc. Eggs-1Sc. Poultry
Chickens and springs, 1870.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
Wilson dominates Davis.

Washington, June 6.-President Will.
son has finally determined upon the
appointment of State Senator ]. War
rem Davis of Salem, N. j., to be Unit.
I'd States attorney for New Jersey.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
This Interests Every Woman.

A family doctor said recently that
women come to him thinking that they
have female trouble, but when he
treats them fol their kidneys and
bladder. they soon recover. This is
worth knowing, and also that Foley
Kidney Pills are the best and safest
medicine at such times. They are
tonic in action, quick in results.
They will help you. For sale by al
druggists.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, June 5.-Wheat-On track
and to arrive, No. l hard, 91Bc; No. l
Northern, 90Hc; No. 2 Northern,
87Bc; July, 9OBc; Sept, 91Bc. Flax
On track and to arrive, $1.29B;
July, $1.29A; Sept, $1.3O%.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06

V g b e Com
pound. Ny back
acheduntil ! thought
it would break, / had
pains all over me,
nervous feelings and
periodic troubles. L
was very weak and
run down and was
losing hope of ever
being well and
strong. After TAX
inc lydia r.. Pink
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
Suit Against wrishts Dismissed.

Cincinnati, June 6.-The patent in
fringement suit of Charles III. Lam
son, Pasadena, CAL, against the
Wright Aeroplane company of Day.
ton, O., In the United States district
court was dismissed by Judge Safer
because Lamson had failed to deposit
security for costs. The case had new
er been heard. Lamson charged the
Wright brothers had infringed on a
box kite patent he owns.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
AVIATION SCHOOL FOR CHINA
Tom Gum, Oriental Aviator, Plans
Institution for New Republic.

San Francisco, June 6.-Tom Gum,
the Chinese aviator, who sailed for
Shanghai Wednesday, announced be-
fore his departure that he vas about
to establish a military aviation school
for the new republic. He took with
him a biplane, a flying boat and a mill
tary tractor.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06

95
FROM ANNUAL STATEMENT.
Year Ending December 31st, 1912.
New York Life Insurance Com
pany, of New York City, New
York.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
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MARRIAGE FEE REJECTED.

= Chicago, June 6.-Rev. AL L.
!. mer Pennewell solemnized the q.
: first 'anti-graft' marriage since
: his recent announcement that =
: he believed fees accepted by :
:. ministers for officiating at we'd
: dings were nothing less than
]. a graft and that in the future
+ he would make no charge for
: his service.
: He also asserted that couples
+ must present clean bills of
! health from reputable physi-
+ Clans"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
WOMAN IN
TERRIBLE STATE
Finds Help in Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.

Bellevue, Ohio. 81 was in a terrible
state before | took Lydia E. Pinkham's
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
FOLEY KIDNEY Pills
FOR RHEUMATISM KDEErs 80 ClAg-r
Is.
FROM ANNUAL STATEMENT.
Year Ending December 31st, 1912.
Bankers Life Insurance Com
pany, of Lincoln, Nebraska.
/. CAPITAL STOCK.

Capital paid up in cash % 0 100000
Ledger assets Dec. 81, IL. 1929, 060.77
Less Agt. credit Bal .... s,555.82
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Capital paid up in cash ...S 400. 900 90
Ledger assets Dec. 81. IL. 1,849, $40. 90
INCOME.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
Impressive Ceremony at Un-
yelling Of Monument.
FREE CUBA SENDS CRUISER
Great Naval and Military Pageant
Precedes Dedicatory Exercises In
Which Names Commander and
Chaplain and Other Survivors Take
Leading Part.

New York.-Amid impressive cere-
monies appropriate to the memory of
the piteous tragedy it symbolizes the
Gated here. A military and naval
pageant, participated in by the nation
that was given birth through it and
the nation whose ship and men paid
the frightful cost. was the most strik-
ing feature of the occasion.
Free Cuba was represented by three
special ENJOYS. delegated by the Cuban
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
FROM ANNUAL STATEMENT.
Year Ending December 31st, 1912.
German Alliance Insurance Com.
pany, of New York.

Home Office, New York City.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06

FROM ANNUAL STATEMENT.
Standard Fire Insurance Com
pany, of Hartford, Connecticut.

Capital paid up in cash 500, 600. 90
Ledger assets Dec. 81. II. 1,125.S59.S5
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06

Company's Certificate of Authority.
Whereas The New York Life Insur=
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06

L. CAPITAL STOCK.
Ledger assets Dec. 31,'11.s GIT, 7O5, 43U.s0
II. INCOME.
Total premium income..s ,941,7S4.05
interest and rents ...... 81, 770,107.14
ErOm al other snnrcea 1h2147h 90
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06
INCOME

Total premium receipts...s 43S,1O8.53
Interest and rents ........ AZ, 406. IS
Total income ...........3 4SO,5I4S8
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-06-06

Total premium receipts...$ 61S,3l924
interest and rents ........ 76,020.O2
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
WEEKS NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS

David Lamar, the wolf of Wall
Street" who is under indictment in
New York on two counts of imperson-
ating public officials. refused to take
the indictments seriously and intimat-
ed that he had no immediate intention
of returning to New York.
Reports to the State Department
making steady advances toward sup
pressing the revolution there, and
that the revolt is expected to collapse
because it is not supported by the
commercial classes in the South.
The Senate confirmed the appoint
ments of Frederick c. Pepfield as am
bassador to Austro-Hungary; James
w. Gerard, ambassador to Germany:
Joseph f. Willard, minister to Spain;
Charles S. Hartman. minister to Ecua-
dor; John w. Davis. solicitor-general
and Charles S. Hamlin. assistant sec
retary of the treasury, together with
a number of treasury and judicial ap-
pointments in California.
Official Washington was startled by
news that United States Immigration
Inspector Charles b. Dixon had been
shot in the back at Juarez, Chihuahua,
and was in the army hospital there,
perhaps fatally wounded, Mexican Off
cials having refused to allow the
American authorities to remove Dixon
to Ell Paso. Later, on demand of Sec
retary Bryau he was released
Martin NJ. Mulhall sat on the wit
ness stand before the Senate lobby
committee and listened to a senator
deny his statements.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
GENERAL.

Cleveland, Ohio, Is III years old.
Herman Stump and H. Gordon Ew-
ing of Baltimore are rivals in race
for the hand OF Miss Esther Cleve-
land, second daughter of Mrs Thomas
Preston and the late President Cleve-
land
Nine Chinese business men of New
York went to Boston, Chicago and
other cities to raise money among
their fellow countrymen for the sup
port of the revolutionary party in
China.
AS a sequel to the exposure of the
double life of Wilfred B. Frost at the
time of his death in a Chicago hospital
on February 23th, the Chicago widow
of Frost went to La Crosse. effected a
reconciliation with the La Crosse wild
ow, and went with her and the latter's
children to Chicago, the two women
having agreed to make their home to-
gether for the rest Of their lives.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02

Forty-five minutes after an eleven
pound baby was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Weaver of Harrisburg, Pa,
without any heart action and no signs
of breathing, life was put into it by
means of pulmotor.
Close watch was kept on the con-
victs in Sing Sing prison at Ossining,
n. Y, to prevent another revolt. Dis
covery of two sticks of dynamite in
a cell indicated that the plots as a
protest against prison conditions were
not yet over.
With Bible in his hands and in
the act of delivering the invocation at
the evening services in Dayton, O.,
church. the Rev. V. B. Slater OF
Youngstown, O., was arrested by de-
tectives on the charge of non-support
of his wife and two children
1t is reported at Laredo, Tex, that
in the neighborhood Of Tampico the
better class of Mexicans have joined
the American residents OF the vicinity
in organizing corps Of 'vigilantes'
under commission of the federal mill
tary governor of San Luis Potosi and
that fourteen bandits have already
been hanged.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
w E STER RN.

r. NJ Kimbell. telegraph operator
of Ell Paso. is missing. The last seen
OF him he was in jail in Juarez.
Joseph Mamie dropped dead at
Joliet, H., and many We're prostrateu
as result of the return of the heat
wave.
President Wilson nominated B. A.
Enloe, Jr., of Oklahoma. for United
States marshal for eastern district OF
Oklahoma.
Mrs. Gertrude B. Blackwelder was
the first woman in Cook county. H.,
to cast vote under the new woman
suffrage act.
Denver men will take a prominent
part in the annual meeting of the Wy
oming Bankers Association at Sheri-
dan, Wyo., August 18th and 18th.
Mrs. Henrietta Slavens. a pretty 16-
year-od widow, attempted suicide at
Montgomery. Mo, because her mother
refused to give her consent to marry
second time.
One mine was added to the list of
those attempting to work since the
copper miners strike and in which
pumping operations have been re-
sumed since the trouble started July
23rd at Calumet, Mich.
Bombs dropped from an aeroplane
destroyed the Mexican federal gun
boat Tampico in the harbor of Quay
mas, Lower California. This is the
first time in the history of war that
ship has been destroyed by missiles
from the sky.
William Kenefick, president OF the
Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf railroad,
and Arthur Day. receiver for the Den
yer Reservoir and Irrigation Com
pany. have undertaken to finance and
build the s1O.000000 Wind river iTri-
cation project, situated adjacent to
the new Gulf-to- Sound line OF the Bur
lington railroad.
Thousands OF cattle taken from
ranches OF General Luis Terraces and
other prominent Mexicans. We're
brought from Chihuahua and sold in
the United States by the Constitution
alists. according to information re-
.ceived at Douglas. Ariz. One herd OF
1900 head. coming by way of Bavispe,
is due here in few days
Men so half-naked but no one both
ers them. Women are arrested VIII an
they are fully clothed Its an injus-
tice,F This was the plea Of DR.. Rosalie
NJ. Iadova when arraigned before Mu-
nicipal Judge Gemmill OF Chicago fol-
lowing her arrest for bathing at a
public beach in boomers without a
1Sirt The jidge discharged her.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
TIRED OF HIS PEEvIsHNEsS
Millionaire Gently Reminded That He
Was Not Alone In Quest OF
the Missing Link.

A western millionaire Of the newly
rich" variety recently came to New
York and one of his first extravagant
purchases was a pair OF diamond
crusted cufY-links. for which he PAID
$3.50 a
But the pride Of possession lasted
only two days. for one OF the Inks
became lost High and low the mil
lionaire hunted for 1t. turning the
whole hotel upside down In the
search, but 1t was not recovered. But
he would not give up the search
One evening a week later. while Civ
ing a dinner party to few friends
and business associates. he recounted
the circumstances of his loss and cor
cluded by saying:
"Confound 1t: don't understand It
Here I've spent a whole week hunt
ing for that there missing link. and
still, by crackey. l can't find it,"
"Oh. cheer up" advised one OF the
men who was bored by the recital
Charles Darwin spent a whole life.
time In the same quest, but he wasn't
half as peevish as you are!"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
STORM HITS WHITE HOUSE..
Wilson Forced From Office by Fur
of Gale. Three Killed

OF odie, nicG Nillcu.
Washington Like giant fail. a
cyClonic storm OF wind, rain and hail
whipped back and forth across the ma
tons capital, leaving death and ruin
in its wake Three We're killed, scores
injured and hundreds OF thousands of
dollars worth OF proT erty was ruined
as shown by a hurried canvass made
when the city aroused itself from halt
an hour of helplessness in the grasp
of the elements.
Washington well-kept streets. with
their wealth of trees, were Uttered
with broken boughs, roofs and dead
birds. as ii playful giant had care
lessly swished his club up and down
the city.
AS the wind wreaked its havoc the
rain came and in five minutes the
temperature from the hundred mark
dropped to between CO. and TO- Then
the rain turned to hail, and hailstones
crashed through skylights and win
dows.
President Wilson was seated in the
executive offices when the wind
crashed through several windows In
the White House proper.
Secretary Tumulty hurried the
President and Representative korbly
of Indiana, with whom he was con-
ferring, to a sheltered interior room.
The Capitol, set high above the
city, caught the brunt OF the wind,
rain. hail and lightning The Senate
was in session when the hail swept
down with a deafening beating on the
glass roof OF the chamber. The tu-
multi made further business impossi-
BILE. and hurrying to the vice Presi
dents desk, Senator Kern mega
phoned with his hands motion to re-
cess. The motion was put, and, al
though the senators could hear moth
ing. the Senate quit work in confu-
sion.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
FOR EiGN.

A case of cholera has developed at
Bemes-Ziget. Hungary. near the Ser
Wan frontier.
According to the London Daily
Sketch the police have received in
formation Of a suffragette plot against
the life OF King George. The an
nouncement created a sensation.
Fighting was resumed at Shanghai
and shells burst over the band stand
in the foreign settlement and Portu-
guese boy received mortal injuries
and other foreigners were wounded
With assurances that as long as he
is president the Mexican government
never will sanction outrages against
American citizens, President Huerta
replied to representations made to
him on behalf of the United States
by Nelson O'Shaughnessy, the charge
d'affaires of the American embassy
at Mexico City.
The entire population, OF Nome
went to the peach to say good
bye to Vilhjalmur Stefenson, who
embarked on the steamer Cor
win for Port Clarence, where he
will take command of the Canadian
polar exploring fleet, composed of the
whaler karluk, the power schooner
Mary f. Sachs and the power boat
Alaska. 1t is expected that on his ar
rival at Port. Clarence the vessels will
be ready to sail for the Arctic.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
WASHINGTON.

President Wilson has received fur.
ther assurances from leaders in Con.
gress that his program of currency re.
form will receive favorable action at
this session OF Congress.
Consul -Letcher AT chihuahua has
been instructed to demand the imme.
diate release of Charles Bissel and
Bernard Mcdonald. neld by the Mexi.
can federals in prison under SEN
tence OF death.
Administration officials are dis
posed to take an optimistic view OF
the negotiations with Japan arising
from her protest against the Califor.
MIA anti-alien land law. and believe a
complete understanding almost is in
sight.