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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-27
NOTICE OF EXAMINATION.

The second grade examination
scheduled for October 24-25, 1918,
and the state and first grade exam
nations, ordinarily held the latter
part of February, will be held at the
same time on January 16, II, Is,
1919, at the Madison State Normal,
Only applicants who hold valid South
Dakota certificates of the second
grade or better, or valid certificates
from other states. or who are writing
in a few subjects to complete creden-
tials, will be eligible to write the
first grade or state examination. All
others should write the second grade
examination.-Alice I. Ripe, County
Superintendent.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-27

Stripes q prude or a stickler for old
maid diction on the part of fighting
men. But the Stars and Stripes
shudders to think of Dad being af-
f~ectionately addressed as "You -
- old - - -" by his
beloved son home from the war. Or
of the dire consequences if Little
Brother should attempt to repeat
lispingly his hero's animadversions
on the subject of army slum.
What do you say that we all-in-
Guiding the staff of the Stars and
Stripes--try to ease up a bit? How
about cutting down our profanity
output at the rate of one damn a
day?
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-27

with Local Applications. as they cannot
reach the seat OF the disease. Catarrh
In order to cure II you must take in
ternal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure IL
taken internally. and acts directly upon
the blood and mucuous surface. Halls
Catarrh Cure 10 not q Quack medicine,
It was prescribed by one OF h best
physicians in this country for ear and
I'd OF the best tonics known. combined
with the best blood purifiers. acting d.
rectly on the mucous surfaces. The per-
feet combination of the two ingredients
n what produces such wonderful re-
suits In curing catarrh. Send for testi-
monials. free. +. j. Cheney a Co.,
price. 75c. Take Halls Family Pills for
constipatton.--Adv
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-27

Milwaukee.--When viii Davis, an
indian, was convicted last August of
selling liquor on the Indian reserva-
ton, he asked permission to return
home to harvest his crops, and re-
quested that his sentence be deferred
until that time. The request was
granted. Davis, true to his word, re-
turned after the harvest. inc Is now
serving a 60-day term In the house Of
CO. rectlon.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-27
STATE NEWS.

Plerre-The final count OF all SOL
diers' votes shows that in two closely
contested places j. II. Mick, Of Meade
county, is the winner for the posi-
ton OF states attorney by three votes
and that Dick Jones, of Mellette
county. is elected auditor by about
seven majority. The state board had
about 800 votes to canvass at their
meeting, and the work was not coin
pleted until late on the cath.
Pierre-George Patton, of Ron
Homme county, has probably the in
dividual record of the state for skunk
hides marketed this year, selling Sc.
He had been skunk farming on a
small scale for several years, and de-
cided that the business was not pop
ular enough among his neighbors to
continue, and the pelts were the
clearing out of his herd.
Artesian - Fire was discovered
Sunday afternoon i'm the new Arte-
sian State Bank building. A bucket
brigade quick organized and subdued
the flames before they communicated
to other buildings. The bank build
ing was badly damaged, but because
of its heavy walls the fire was con-
fined to the place of its origin and
nc other buildings were damaged.
Britton-Mr. and Mrs. James Cor
ey, Of Britton, were notified by the
war department that their son. Pri-
vRte Vernon w. Corey, Of an infantry
regiment which saw some of the
heaviest fighting during the closing
weeks OF the war, was officially re.
ported missing In action since No
vember z. However, some error
must have been made. for the par.
ents have received three letters from
their son. all dated since he was re.
ported missing in action. In one OF
the letters. dated November 16, he
mentions receiving a letter from his
parents dated July IT.
Pierre-The state museum has
been enriched by the addition of the
big bull moose killed by Burton A
Cummins, of Pierre. two years age
near Winnipeg. 1t Is a monster an.
in,Al standing 9 feet high and it,
hosns have a spread of 6 feet. Only
by the incest engineering was 1t pass.
ed through tho big doors Of the cap.
itol building. Accompanying the
specimen Is the preserved heart OF II
In which was found encys. a bulie;
which It had thus carrie !. for several
years. This phenomenon created a
sensation in the scientific societies in
Canada and has been much com.
mented upon by the American med
ical press.
Pierre-Indian customs are some
times the exact opposite to the white
mans procedure. Reports from the
Cheyenne agency have come in of thu
splendid feast and celebration which
Joe Crow Eagle gave his Indiar
friends In camp there when he re
turned from army life. In the same
manner the young Indian men wht
enlisted in the war gave their friend.
= fine feast and many presents wher
they left for war last year, some Of
them never to return. The Indian.
Of this state responded very Loyalty
to service In the army, and a number
from this vicinity have been killed
on the battlefields.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-27
GREAT FOR "rLU" AND GRIP"
COUGHS.

II had an awful cold that left me
with a dreadful cough" a Mrs. M. L.
Smith, Benton, La. Bough Foley's Hon
ey and Tar of our druggist and 1t cured
completely" This grand remedy
should be in every household at this
time, when influenza, grip. coughs and
colds are so prevalent. Contains no
opiates. Sold everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-27
CUT THIS QUILT IS WORTH MONEY

Don't miss this. Cut out this slip.
enclose with s cents to Foley & Co..
1886 Sheffield Ave-, Chicago. ILL.,, writ
ing your name and address clearly. You
will receive in return a trial package
containing Foley's Honey n Tar Com
pound. for coughs, colds and croup: Fo-
ley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic
Tablets. Sold everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-27
ron GROUP, "rLU" AND "aRIP"
COUGHS.

M. T.. Davis, leading merchant of
Bearsville. w. Va. writes: "A few
nights ago one OF my patrons had a
small child taken with Group about mid
night. Came to my store and got Fo-
Honey and Tar Compound. Before
morning the child entirely recovered.
Parents can't say enough for Foley's
Honey and Tar" Sold everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-27

]. w. Peck, Coraopolis, Pa, writes:
II suffered terrible pain, unable to lie
down at night. Tried three different
doctors. Three weeks ago began taking
Foley Kidney Pills; Improvement in my
condition is really wonderful" Use Foo
ley Kidney Pills for kidneys. bladder
trouble, backache. rheumatism. Sold
everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-27
Boston Fog Is as
Bad as in LOnd 4

Boston.-London has moth *
on Boston in the way of fog is
the opinion of Michael Vick,ry
Of Baltimore, Md The Balti-
morean appeared out of an early
morning fog at Washington and
State streets and asked a police
officer to direct him to City
Point, where he has relatives.
After walking two hours through
the mist in the direction the Of
ficer had pointed, Vickery found
himself again Mt the corner of
Washington and State streets.
Then he sought the shelter of
the nearest hotel until the fog
lifted.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14

Get a battery for your flash light az Keller Brothers.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
BUSINESS MEMS LUNCH 5Oc
12 to o'clock daily and Sun day.
 Usual dinner, to 2 D. m. daily Special dinner served Sundays.
 Golden North Hotel Cafe

The Deputy Marshal at Tanana re- gently seized a considerable amount of booze the quantity taken being as follows: Twenty-two 4-gallon kegs. 10 cases and 1O47 quart bot ties. The total ssiezure amounts to S70 galolns. This is the largest quantity of liquor to be seized in the lower river town snice the dry lWa went into effect. As usual there wa! no owner found, at least no one to put in a claim for the liquor.
 Some time ago a request Wass made to the government by Jules A. Marion and John Wigger for or ficial permission to conduct a tram business at a place known as the Log Jam on the Tolovana river. The request has been granted an0 the tram will be installed which does away with the necessity or portaging over bad part of the river, the logs having obstrueteo naviatigOn in the stream for some years. { .ElGaf 2E .EA
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
A BAND INSTRUMENT WANTED

The skagway Band is trying to locate a big tuba or bass horh' that felongs to them.
 Some one when when he went a. way lift it with some one else who has not turned it in Or has Der haps forgotten it, 50 whoever mas it will kindly notify Gene smith and he will call and take it away.
 This iF important as the SkagWay Band has decided to re-organlze anu it will not be long before We have q good band again and every assist ance that can be given the organiza- ton should be cheerfully rendered as the people enjoy their music.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
DANCE TONIGHT
 AT A. 3. $

In order to while away the time pleasantly a lot of the young men from the interior who are stopping in Skagway waiting for boat have decided to give dance tonight and consequently they have rented A. B' Hall and engaged selmer's orches- tra and tonight at nine o'clock the dance will begin.
 Every one Is invited and as these young men are allkncwn to be excellent dancers it iss needless to say that a good crowd will attend
 Now this does not mean that one has to be young to be included i'll this invitation for there Is no age limit and all that is needed is an inclination to have 8 good time and be the guests of a number of hos pitabls and unattached young men who know how to conduct a hop and who will see that everyone has a good time.
 Good floor, good music, good dancers and royal good time as sured.
 Remember the hour, nine o'cSek' Arctic Brotherhood hall
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
BODY TO ARRIVE
 TOMORROW

The remains of Vincent Dortero will arrive on the Jefferson some time tomorrow and arrangements are being perfected for the funreal.
 It is probable that the Arctic Brotherhood will have charge of the funeral ard will be assisted by the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Pioneers Of Alaska as Vincent was g member of both of these organtza- tions. The body will be submitted first to Dr. Gable the health Of ficer and upon his consent being given the funeral will proceed as arranged for in the meantime.
 Tony Dortero is still improving and will be able to attend the funeral.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
PERSONAL MENTION

Jack Hlllard, customs collector at Eagle, Alaska, well known to all those who have crossed the line for the past dozen years, is station ed at Juneau in the customs dpeart ment this winter. !
 He reports very poor crops at Eagle, due to drouth and to a heavy frost in August, which ruin ed the potato crop, which is usually good, as are all other hardy Veget' able crops in that section. He esti- mates the number of people In the Forty Mile section on he AmerlcaL side ct 100 or better.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14

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Newt Anderson, the mayor Of Cowley arrived in Skagway last night and will remain here until the next train out.
 Mrs. Leo Simmons and her son George, came out yesterday from Carcrosss and they will take the Princess Mary for Vancouver where Mrs. Simmons goes to visit her mother.
 Dr. o. J. Heating was a passen- ger from Seward for San Francis co yesterday, where he will re- port 10 the Letterman hoSDital for induction into the army. Doc. was president of the Seward cham Der of Commerce and was one of the live wires of the city.
 Ed. T. McNally, owner of the Lane coal mine at Bluff point was a thru passenger on the Alameda today from the westward for san Francisco, where he will make ar. rangements to secure transportation facilities to haul coal from his mine on the inlet to the different ports in Alaska.-Valdez Miner.
 
 Fox farmers in the Prince Will liam Sound district report pros porous season owing to the eX- treme dry summer, ana expect to reap q harvest this coming win ter. A large number Of pups were born and are doing well, the losses being reported exceptionally small as compared to those of previous years. The fur farming industry is becoming one of the large business es in this sectoin, and is rapidly increasing in volume from year to year. Wagner & Lilijgren are the pioneers in the business in this district, having a large ranch on Naked islands. Ross & Hoyt. J. D. Jefferson and dozens Of others al so have extensive ranches.
 The Peterson made the trip from Fort Seward today for the purpose of obtaining needed things. None Of the crew came off the boat while in port
 Word has been received at The Miner Valdez office that a physi- clan an surgeon is badly needed at Unga and that there is a splendid opening for a competent man at this place. There are several hun dred residents at the settlement and a large number of natives nearDy. The fishing field is boom ing and a physician could do a lu- crative business in the island town,
 A sstock exchange recently opene up for business in Fairbanks. The main transcation was the eXCange, even uU of a span of horses for a cultivated tract of land on the val deb trail known as the Fawcett farH The Hartiess involved in the trans action were Dan callahan, owner of the horses, and Ed Fawcett, owner of the land. The new owner of the team hitched up his property and a' rived st Valdez, where he shipped his team and himself to the states. N. R. King accompanied him from the interior port.
 The excursionists are reported to be on the homeward bound train and in good spirits having had glorious time! |? *-* asE the guests of Whitehorse.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
4. B. SPECIAL MEETING

There will be a special meeting Of Camp skagway No. l, Arctic Bro- therhood tonight at o'clock sharp. This will be brief session and all memoers are earnestly requested to be present to dispose of the matter which is to come before the meeting
 E. A. Rasmuson, A. c. Attest:
 W. R. Grey, 4. R.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
ELKs MEET TONIGHT

There will be meeting of the Elks tonight and the Hello Bills will be out in good numbers as the club is also open and some good bowling contests are getting a start. Come along Boys.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14

A cover or case keeps your ten ais rocket In good shape. Kellers' have a big assortment of felt and cravanettc cases from dollar up. Keep your racket in a press. Kel- lers' have 'em. Adv. If.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
oply One "RRoMo QUININE"

To get the genuine, call for the full name LAXATIVE PROMO QULNrNE. Look for signature of E. W. GROVE. Cures 8 Cold in One Day. BOG Thu
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
NO TRAIN TILL SATURDAY

There will be no train either way On Friday. The regular train will leave nn saturday and there will be no train from Whitehorse until Tuef day the 18th.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14

A fresh shipment of Eastman N. c. Autographic and plain films for all sized cameras received On the last boat. Better take adVantgae Of this fine weather and get some snaUDy fall pictures. Keller Bros.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
Piles Cured In 6 to II Days

Druggists refund money If PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles. First application gives relief. soc.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
GUESTS

The Golden North hotel wishes to announce that it is now prepared to make special rates for winter guests. Rates will be made for eitht; room Or table board, or both. .l {
 Foreman and Dedman,
 11-7-2t Proprietor.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-11-14
PHONE 19

* If your paper Is not deliver !
 + promptly, or you are missed, { ! hone 19. The Daily Alas . + kan goes to press after receipt !
 I of the days cables, between j :. 4 and D. m. 4
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-08
HOAX WAS
UNITED PRESS
SWINDLE
PEOPLE OF COUNTRY NOW RE-
ALLIE DUPED

New York, Nov 8.-Millions of Amer
icansrealized today that they had been
hoaxed into celebrating the end of the
war by the publication of United Press
dispatches declaring the armistice
signed and the fighting ended.
Twenty-four hours have passed
since the country was thrown into
the delirium by these reports, and Of
fetal communications from France to
the State Department has denounced
the reports as untrue. Official state
ment of the French and British war
Offices show the fighting still going
on.
The Associated Press did not re-
ceive or distribute any dspatcchs
which misled the American people into
the celebrations On the other hand
by investigating through official chan
nels the Associated Press was able to
expose it,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-08
GREAT FRAUD In
ALLOWANCES !
J SAILORS 4. &
GOVERNMENT TURNING VI
MANY CASE WRONG WOMEN

Washing on, Nov. S.-Thousands of
cases OF fraudulent acceptance of
GoVernn lent allowance intended for
soldiers. or sailors dependents have
peen discovered by special investiga-
Tors of the bureau of war risk insur-
az &c and campaign of prosecution
and recovery has been instituted. =
AS a result it was announced today
/ about one-third of the four hundred
thousand claiming dependency who
are receiving checks will be dropped
from the rolls when it is shown that
they were not dependent on the sol
der before he entered the services.
There are hundreds of cases of wo-
men, not the wives of soldiers and
sailors receiving allotments and al
lowance checks, having been named
I by men as their legal wives. while
their real wives so without Govern
ment aid.
Scores of attorneys are also under
stood to be under Investigation for
having charged more than three dol
| lars, the lega limit for aiding per-
sons to get their allotments and al
| loWances.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-08
Nothing Withheld.

Washington, Nov. Sat the Pres
ident's direction, Secretary Lansing
issued statement shortly after noon
saying that any statement that news
regarding the armistice negotiations
is being withheld is utterly false.
The anxiety among officials of the
Government today over the renewal
of the wild premature demonstrations
started yesterday by false report OF
the signing of an armistice almost
equalled the intertst in the outcome of
the conference. Word that the dras-
tic conditions under which the Amer
lean and Allied advance may stop,
have been accepted, is awaited with
calm confidence, but it is realized that
premature celebrations may create a
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-08
No Suspension HostiIities

Washington, Nov. 6.-An official dip
.omatic dispatch from France today
emphasized that Marshal Foch is en-
powered only to deliver the armistice
terms to the Germans and receive
their acceptance, that the peace ne
gotiations are not the business of the
military commander.
Any suspension of 'hostilities before
an armistice is signed, even if asked
on philanthropic grounds, is declared
to be out of the question.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-08

Washington, Nov S.-A statement
was authorized at the White House
shortly after ten o'clock this morning
that whenever word came of the sign
ing of the armistice in Frnace, Presi-
dent Wilson himself would announce
it Immediately.
When this assurance was given the
Government had not been advised as
to whether the German delegation had
reached Foch's headquarters behind
the French lines where they were eX-
pected abaut noon today, French time,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-08
Still Celebrating

New York. Nov S.-ThOusands of
shipyard workers threw down their
tools at the Staten Island yards today
and crossed the harbOr on ferry boats
and began a march up Broadway, re-
Stunning the celebration of the false
peace reports circulated yesterday.
They were armed with all sorts OF
noise making devices.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-08
REVOLUTION AR
POWER GROWS
RAPIDLY
GERMAN NAVY LEAVES KEEL IN
CHARGE MUTINous SAILORS

London. (Thursday) The greater
part OF the German navy, with red
flags hoisted, has left the harbor of
Kiel in possession of mutinous sail
ors, according to Copenhagen dis
patch to the Exchange Telegraph
Copenhagen also reports that rev.
dictionary flag has been hoisted at
Warnemunde, at which place railroad
communication has been interrupted.
There are no guards on the German
Danish frontier, it is reported. Many
of the prisoners crossed into Den
mark last night
|Dispatches say no trains arrived
at Copenhagen from Hamburg today.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-08
DORIS EFFORT
HAS WON NEW :
DISTRICTS I
CRISP GOES INTO FoRTY-EIGHTH
NEXT TIME

The effort of Representative Nv. H,
Doris of Crisp to secure the redis-
trcting of the safe for the SCI rate as
made two years ago has been carried
to a final elimination through the
adoption of the constitutional amend
ment upon which the pc ople of the
state voted last Tuesday. There was
very little opposition.
The new plans will put Crisp in tie
Forty-E Eighth senatorial district end
the district will include Crisp Wilcox
and Telfair. Wilcox elected the sena-
tor this year and he is DR.. j. d May
anrd of AbbevilIe 1t will be Crisp's
time two years hence
The new plan gives Crisp an oppor-
tunity to elect senator every six
years Under the old plan it was every
twelve years. The old Fourteenth
will elect new senator and this will
probably give Dooly the right. This
makes "a situation like that which was
created in the constitution of 1868
three counties to the district There
were eight districts created. Fiveof
of them in south Georgia, one in mid
flc Georgia and two in north Georgia.
More than two years ago Represen-
tative Doris invited the convention
here arranged for the new districts
and at the SuWanee hotel all the
plans were laid. He drew the original
bill and saw the measure through be-
fore the end of his time in the house.
1t may be also noted that three
years ago efforts were made in Turn
er county and Ben Hill county at
meeting in Fitzgerald to secure re-
districting of the state and a bill was
drawn. A. s. Bussey, local attorney
who then resided in Ashburn, was
among those who inaugurated plans
nj l1n f.Ian Inr
his efforts a South Georgia organiza-
ton was created to push the move
ment, drought meetings held first at
Fitzgerald, and later at the Suwanee
Hotel in Cordele, Mr.. Bussey was
chairman of the organization. w. r.
Bowen of Fitzgerald was secretary of
the Cordele meeting; while Editors
Celders of Fitzgerald and Herring of
the Triton Gazette and Long of the
Macon Telegraph pushed the publicity
end of the matter, ably assisted at all
times by John w. Hammond through
his news column from Atlanta in the
Telegraph and Augusta Chronicle.
Representative Doris was ably as
listed by this organization in getting
The bill through the General Assembly
it having been defeated in the Sen
tie. after being passed by the House
e the first session at which it was
Introduced. His efforts in the house
finally resulted in securing the
amendment
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-08

London, Nov. s. (9:36 a. nj The
cities of Bremen, Schwerin, and Til
sit have joined the German revolution,
according to a Copenhagen dispatch.
DR.. Karl Leibknecht is said to have
arranged for the formation of sol
diers council at Bremen.