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I i K $ ESTABLISHED 18!M. finally gives qui y Bw Long^lirVatened Water Faniie la New York City fs Now a Real It j. Berolc Measures Taken to Make the Present Small Supply La«t Lonf as Possible, 111 the Large Factories Skat Down M4 50,000 People Thrown Oit of Employment. mtw Vmar of the big break in the conduit in East ^New York Saturday afternoon, by Which four men were killed, Brooklyn is on the rerge of a water famine. There is scarcely enough water In the Kidgeway reservoir to last, even with the utmost care, over twelve or thirteen hours. The situation is serious, indeed Heroic measures have bt eu adopted to make the present supply of water last as long as possible, or until relief comes,and number of the great industries of the city will be at a standstill for at least one day. All the factories using the city's water have been ordered to shut down, so aa to save the water for the necessities of the general public. The great engine which runs the cable on the Brooklyn bridge has been stopped and as many people as possible are being shoved acrc.d the bridge by locomo tives. All the fires tinder the boilers at the Brooklyn navy yard have been drawn and work generally suspended. The water has l*en shut off from the boilers in all hotels and office buildings And an a consequence, not an elevator in the whole city was running in the morn ing. Work in the city depending on motive power has been suspended, and the number thrown out of work runs far above 50,000. It is hoped the repairs can be completed by night, but well in formed persons say that the work can not be finished before morning at the earliest. COLLIDED ON THE LAKE. »1UIB«1 Mather and the Brtul Com* *O aether and the Farmer Goe* Down. CHICAGO, Nov. 24. —During a denae on Lake Superior, the steamship Samuel Mather collided with the steam ship Brazil off White Fish Point and went down in about 300 feet of water. The Mather was bound for Cleveland with ore from Two Harbors, Minn. It is thought the Brazil suffered little or BO damage. The Slather was owned by James Pickands, of Pickand.s,Mather & Co., of Cl»-T.-]'u!d." She was built in 1887, and roistered 1,576 net tons, and is valued at She was insured for |80,000 iu London Lloyds. Her cargo of iron ore was worth about tio.ooo. The crew of the Mather got their yawl boats down, and had just got into them when the Mather went down. The crew lost all their clothes, etc., and tome of them who had their summer savings laid up lost it all. They were taken aboard the Brazil from their yawl lxats and afterwards transferred to the Parks Foster. They ar« fcere safe A SHIP GOES DOWN. The Schooner George C. Finney ft flap. po«d to Have Sank. CLEVELAND, O., NOV. 24. -A special to the Leader from Buffalo, says: There is little doubt that the schooner, George C. Finney, went down with all hands. She left Cleveland la«t Saturday even ing with about 21,000 bushels of wheat for Buffalo, and was last seen a few miles below Long Point during the big blow Tuesday afternoon. Captain Con lin of the schooner William Home, which has arrived,- says he passed close to the three spars sunk twenty-six miles below Long Point and fifteen miles south of Grand liver. He is certain they belong to the Finney. The vessel is not a pole spar as at first reported, but is a three mast with a topmast. Captain Conlin was long connected with the Canadian echooners and claims that he is thoroughly familiar with the Fin ney's appearance mA rig. The Finney was owned and sailed by Thomas Rior dan, of Buffalo. SLe had a crew of six men, but it is impossible to get the names of any of them. Socialist* Denouncing Anarchists. CHICAGO, NOV. 24.—Chicago socialists at a meeting Sunday publicly tried and acquitted Thomas J. Morgan, their can didate for mayor in last spring's elec tion, of the vharge of boodling, and took the sensational step of publicly de nouncing the anarchists and declaring they would never again join with them ia political iuove:neuts or ia the memorial demonstration in memory of the executed anarchists. Clew to Caledonia Bank Robber*. V CALI IO:.OA., :ld-wlde !y cared 11 other cult* pialned/ ulals o v .LIUI*., Nov. 24.—The tie- search of the Caledonia bank robbery took a new turn upon the discovery of some cr Iver in circulation at this pLtcJ. This proves that local fingers were in the pie. A sensation may follow. Frtne# George's Condition Lomoosf, Nov. 24.—It is armormeed that the condition of Prince George of Wales has not changed. The Princess of Wales, who ptarted home from Rus* sia oij ... ,ier son's illness, vis- fk L&©i.y.^ A _. ipA j. A MOTEL BURNED. f««t PLoee GOVERNOR HOVEV DEAD. Indiana's Chief Executive Passes Peace fully Awajr, IPPIAKAPOUS, Nov. 2*.--Gorernor Alvin Povey died during the after noon at the Denison hotel His last moments were peaceful and conscious and his last words were an inquiry for his favorite granddaughter, Mary Man sion. AH immediate members of his family were present. Direct cause of his death was heart troubles, superin ducing failing respiration. SAVED BY A SNOW STORM. ParagMli, Ark.. Has a Marrow Escape Fr»m Total Destruction. PARAQOULD, Ark., Nov. 24.— Fire started during the evening in the Ber tig block, destroying Bertig Bros.' dry goods store, Hick's drug store, New som's grocery, Goldman's dry goods storft and several saloons. A heavy snow storm probably saved the town from destruction. The loss is estimated at $100,000. RAVAGES OF INFLUENZA. Startling Increase la the Death Bate of France and Germany. LONDON, Nov. 24. Influenza is spreading in France and Germany. The epidemic has closed several schools in the department of Gers, France, and one school in the Qere la Chaise quarter of Paris. The epidemic has extended all over Berlin, where the painter, Spangen berg, with many others, has succumbed to the disease. It is also very prevalent in Posen and West Prussia. The death rate in Hamburg is 280 above the nor mal weekly average, the increase being chiefly due to influenza. Village Doctors Turn Kobhen. GARDNER, Ills., NOV. 24.—Nothing has ever occurred in this village that caused as much excitement as the attempted robbery of the Gardner bank, and the arrest of the two physicians caught in the act of safe blowing by a detective who has been quietly at work investi gating numerous burglaries committed by unknown persons during the past year. The criminals are now known to bo Dr. McAdam and Dr. Boyes, and a liveryman who, however, disappeared, is one of the suspects. So frequent were the depredations committal by the thieves that it was found necessary to employ detectives, who came to this place under various disguises and grad ually obtained the information that led. to the arrests. Loved Her Divorced Husbands. VALPARAISO, Ind., Nov. 24.—Mary Matchett married George Swearinger when she was only 16 years old. They were divorced and she married a man named Sherwood, who dietj. Then she married George Thompson, who was sentenced to prison for some offense. Mrs. Thompson got a divorce during his imprisonment, but on his release mar ried him again. Two years later she was again divorced, whereupon she re married Swearinger. Thompson went West, amassed a fortune and several years later came back. In the mean time Swearinger and his wife had again been divorced and Thompson remarried the woman Thursday. Shows Symptoms of Hydrophobia. MONMOUTH, Ills., Nov. 24.—Willie Vernoy, aged 12 years, living at Smith shire, this county, is very ill and exhib its every symptom of hydrophobia. He was bitten by a dog last summer, but no notice was taken of the injury aa the wounds speedily healed. The first inti mation of anything serious was last Tuesday, when he was seized with a violent spasm, followed by several oth ers since. The fits last about half an hour, during which he foams at the mouth, snaps, growls and barks like a dog. v.c Their at LITM ta fin Jamestown, N. Y. JAKLSTCWN. N. Y., NOV. 24 .—A fatal fire in which four persons lost their liveti occurred here early in the morning. At about 1 o'clock flames were discov ered in the kitchen of the Old Home stead, a hotel at Third and Pine streets. The building was entirely destroyed. Nothing but the wall remained standing. It was not known for an hour but that all the occupants had escaped. A fire man in making his way into the building stumbled over the charred body of Maggie Wilson, a waiter girl 20 years of age whese relatives reside ia Derrick C'it-y, Pa. It is said her escape was cut off by a bolted door. The bodies of the other three victims were found in one room, where they had been suffocated. They were Mrs. Buchanan, the pastry cook, who came from the Riddell house in Bradford to this city: her little boy who came to visit his mother and re mained over night, and Mrs. Marsh, a dishwasher. Mrs. Buchanan and her boy were locked in each other's arms near the door of the room. The loss is about $6,000. Fined a Juror for Getting Drunk. AURORA, Ills., Nov. 24.—The Warner Guild will case now on trial at the county seat developed a new and sensa tional phase Saturday, and as a result the trial will be finished with eleven jurors. Jerry Phelan, of Plato, one of the jurors, borrowed from thf clerk ©f the court and went to Elgin to a dance. While there he filled up with Whisky and did not report in the court room for duty again until Saturday af ternoon. Judge Willis promptly sen tenced him to two days' imprisonment in the county jail and to pay the cost of fervimr. **.'S upon I s K" •if .a?* yx\. ,y 1 XiiE REVOLT GROWING A» Insurrection Against Fonseca SaM to Have Broken Qui ia Hio de iaaelrgA He Streets Filled with Armed Mo* •ad the Military Desertiag tftM Government. Forelga ftesidevts Kadeaverlaf Leave the City—Resignation #f Fnnsfica Remirtad. FONSECA STEPS DOWN ft# Dictator of Brasil Said »e Have Resigned. LOXDO!% Wwt, ?4.— A ilspatch just received frt®s Itij de Janeiro says Da Fonseca ha. resigned in favor of Flori ano Peixotte. Diphtheria Kpldemlc, ST.LOUIS, NOV. 24.—Diphtheria is rag ing in Bellville, Ills., and amounts almost to an epidemic. It broke out in Sep tember and since that time its ravages have been very severe and a large num ber of deaths have occurred. It has as sumed such alarming proportions that a large number of citizens have with drawn their children from the public and private schools. It is estimated that in its various stages there are be tween 200 and 800 cases in Belleville and vicinity. The citizens are very much excited and a meeting will probably be called to take action toward the spread of the terrible disease. Suicided While Insane. CHICAGO, NOV. 24.—Rev. Ez?a Marsh Boring, while temporarily insane com mitted suicide by hanging himself at the residence of his 'son, Charles O Boring, 142 Maple avenue, Evanston. He was 78 years old, and a superannu ated minister of the Methodist Episco pal church. Dr. Boring had been in poor health for some time and was ^possessed of a morbid suicide manfa, A Score of Horses Perished. LEAVENWORTH, MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24,1891. •4 "'U 1 $ LONDON, isfov. 24.—intelligence hag just been received here that a revolu tion broke out in Rio de Janeiro. The object is to overthrow Da Fonseca. Hie insurrection seems to have been well planned and to have many adherents The streets are filled with armed mobs, and the military aredeserting the gov ernment. All is tumult and confusion. Foreign residents are endeavoring to leave the city. No particular* are yet obtainable. 2 THEY ARE ANXfOUi* Liberal Victories In Great Brltala Rousing the Tories. •LONDON, NOV. 24.—The Conservatives are up in arms from one end of the United Kingdom Jo the other, and its leading representatives to the number of about 3,000 commenced at Birming ham what is justly looked upon as a most important meeting in the history of Toryism in England. The recent Liberal victories at the polls have in the popular mind boen the shadows of a coming event which the Liberals declare will sweep the Conservatives from power and inaugurate a reign of democracy, etc. the vesting of the power of lincens ing in the county councils with com pensation for Republicans who may be deprived of their licenses and the intro dustion of a bill providing for pensioning old people upon the insur ance plan. In the platform, in addition to tbe planks already referred to, the old Tory war cry a& to opposition to church disestablishment, the mainten ance of denominational schools, the preservation of the house of lords, will be released and every effort will be made to outbid the Liberals for the workmen's votes. It is understood, however, that the Conservatives have definitely decided upon the rejection of local option in the matter of an eight hours of work per day. On the other hand the conference will be asked to declare in favor of increased Liberal representation and the creation of a labor department under a cabinet min ister whose title will be labor minister. Kan., Nov. 24—Ai the height of the storm Sunday a fire of unknown origin broke out in Byrne's livery stable. Before the flames could be checked the stable and contents and two adjoining stores were totally de stroyed. Twenty-one horses perished in the livery stable fire. The total loss is $35,000 partly insured. Russians for North Dakota. N*w YORK, Nov. 24. —rorfpfil^ families of farmers from the German border of Russia arrived at this port per steamer Spaarndam. Each family averaged ten members all bound for North Dakota to form a settlement. They were Btrong, healthy looking peo ple, well supplied with money, and ap parently a desirable class of citizen^ Four Childern Perished. SAVANNAH, Ga., Nov. 24.—The house of David Cooper, colored, Jiving on J. H. Mercer's place, six miles below Syl vania was burned, and his four young children perished in the flames. Neither Cooper nor his wife was there at the time. V 1 Totally Deetroyed* MRMPHW, Nov. U.—The Desoto CHI 4 mills took fire and were totaUjr ds stoyed. Loss, $50,000* ]p 9\ ij '"-it. i\' v- A Citlxen of Elkhart shoots His Wife and Her Escort and Suleldee. ET-KHART, Ind., Nov. 24.—Harry Eves and his wife Nellie came here about year ago and for some time lived un happily together. A week ago they separated, taking different apartment *, and the applied for a divorce. As Mrs. Eves and Wiiham Cooper were return ing from the opera house during the evening they were overtaken by the woman's husband, who fired two shots at Cooper, one of them missing him and the other entering just below the heart and passing up into the shoulder. Then grasping his wife he pushed he* against a fence and discharged two shots at her, one yf them missing her entirely, while the other made a flesh wound in her right hand. Evee then placed the re volver against his head and shot him self dead. Cooper is not expected to lin FORCED TO^ LET QO. W»e Tug Temple Has to Leaven Tew ami Run to Herhor. GLEN HAVRM, Mich., Nov. 24. -The tug Temple Emory, towing twd scows owned by Mann Bros., of Two Rivers, ««ros* the lake, while twenty miles •Ottth of the Manitou Thursday night, was forced to let go of the scows and run to the island. The wind was a gale from the southwest, and the last seen of the scows they were in bad shape. Each boat had a crew of nine men on it .which ths tug was unable to get off, and it is feared that all are lost. The tug started down the lake Friday to look for them, bet nothing has been heard from it. Rich Ore Yein Struck Near GaleMh \LENA, Ills., Nov 24.—One of the biggest findf of minerals of recent years in this region was made the other day by B. Cornelisen and T. D. Stephens, of Hazel Green. The lead is but a mile from that village and was struck when tbe shaft was but eighteen feet deep. Drifts were made, and from the amount already uncovered it seems that the vein is exhaustless. The men are old miners and have been prospecting WAW* indifferent success for years. Will Re Allowed to Pass. ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 24.—A dis patch from Odessa says that twenty four vessels,which were partially loaded with cereals when the order prohibiting the export of grain went into effect on Saturday last, will be allowed to com plete their cargoes. .. v M v A Doctor SvUelddMfc JACKSONVILLE nig., Nov. 24.—Dr. Andrew McFarland, ex-superintendent of the state insane asylum at this place, committed suicide at Oak Lawn retreat The doctor had been suffering fro® brain fever. Tfc* Flrot Blluard. NEWS NOTE& Faamyrapfrie of Tnterost ot«*n«l Vtnj )ND»ANA TRAGEDY. KKA I. ESTATE. i ATCHISON, Kan., Nov. 24.—The first blizzard of the season came during the night. The snow is three inches deep on the level and badly drifted. The snow extended one hundred miles west. A Wisconsin Dtirglarr. NIXEIUH, Wis., Nor. 24.—Thieves broke into the store of John Fiegel Sc Son, Strong Prairie, drilled a hole in the safe, blew it open with dynamite and secured about $1,000. from Source*. Nine business blocks at Middlebury, Vt., were burned Saturday night. The drought in Central Texas is ended, rain having fallen steadily for twenty four hours. Emperor William has sent an in vitia tion to M. de C4iers to partake of lunch eon at the palace to-day. Senator Stanford has been etippoenaed by tba grand jury in San Francisco to appear before it and give testimony. The queen, who has for some time past been sojourning at Balmoral, her residence in the Scottish Highlands, has returned to Windsor castle. Mrs. William Oldham, of Independ ence, Mo., has given birth to three bright baby boys who tip up the beam at four, five and six pounds each. The triplets are well formed little citizens ana from general appearances have come to stay. Bccamc Suddenly InitlM. KALAMAZOO, Mich., Nov. 34.— JUDGE Josiah L. Hawes, a well known lawyer, and for many years circuit judge, be came a raving maniac suddenly, and had to be removed to the state asylum. He could recognize no one and could be controlled only by force. Physicians state that it may be only temporary. Body Recovered. NEW YORK, NOV. 24.— At 3 a. m. the body of Paulo Gundino, one of tho*e buried in the disaster caused by the caving in of the Ridge wood conduit, was recovered. The remaining three bodies have not yet been found. fJfttlfcZtt O. H. WOOD, DHUuS, 4 MEDICINES FlNt STATIONERY, Plush Goods, Albums, Fine Toilet Soap* Bfushee, Combs. Toys, Fancy Goods, paints, Oils, Varnishes, Calsomiae Wall Paper, and a full line of Pi tent Medicines. CHOICE, PERFUMERIES. Proscriptions carefully compounded daj or ni^ht. PAINTS l'AIXTS PAINTS PAINTS nhhh 1 PAINTS PAINTS PAINTS f.-jiniix C-4 C--4 i—I MM 2-4 P* PAINTS PAINTS PAINTS PAINTS BAMSO* rwor*! ... DALY & TOBIN, Quaker City National Bank, Philadelphia, Petib. National Bank of Illinois, Chicago, 111. "Sioux Falls National Bank, Sioux Falls. & JX PKICE FIVE CENTS. Kars 03a.suza.ee TO SECURE- A HOME CHEAP.J THE WADDELL ADDITION, CONTAINING 180 Choice Bosidence Lets! Has 1 Hi oil placed on the market and will be sold on reason able terms, cheap and in portions to suit purchasers. Addition is handsomely located In the Western Part of the City, and is intersected by such prominent streets as Stella, Madison, Center and Main. The title to the property perfect. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a build ing spot for a home. HiTDO NOT Office In liank of South Dakota Building IIA\KI\4^. OI.I.RCTIOKM, Ktr. W. P. SMITH, Preeident. At. W. DALY, Vlce-Presldeut, J. A TROW, Cashles Citizens JSTqtioriql Capital 150,000. Surplus $16,000. MADISON DAKOTA A General Banking Business Transacted. Will remit monev to any part of the Old World, and CHA8. 8. KENNW*, President, principal European portB on any of the leading lines of steamboats. City and Municipal Bonds bought and sold. Collections m\t!e and promptly mm I tied CORRESPONDENTS: First National Bank, Chicago. chase National Bft&k,f¥ew Y«*fc Minnehaha National Bank, Sioux Falls. THK BOOKNTOKK. WE BOUGHT 100 Fine Watch Chains—Ladies' and Gente'—Gat them in that quantity juset 20 per cent, less than manufacturers1 wholesale price. Do you want one of th?ni at the corresponding price? Call and see thexn, 'twill cost you nothing—'they are in our south window, together with some other beautiful new designs in Fin© Jewelry of various sorts. -*THE BOOK STORE.*- .Qjyjjjjxs, Window is devoted to Artists' Materials this week. Some beautiful studies in Oil will repay your gaze. WALL PAI'KK, Dltl UN AN1» JEWKLHY It takes the lead It's the best in the world It never chalks or Hakes off! I* in V/V/ Sold in Lake conntv This is MISS IT.-^a £. H. CLAPP, Vice President. Northwestern Loan and Banking Co. A General Banking business Transacted. i $ 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 Madison, South Dakota. CORRESPONDENTS! guaranteed far five years It costs less than other jHiitii Beeause it Bpreade 50 per cent, further. oorin Sherwin-Williams Paint* 8MITH & COOK, 1 BAKfatY, CO"*rEI*TIO*ERY. JRte. PFI8TEK & SHEA, Bakers, Fruiterers and Confectioners, Bakers ot the Celebrated CUE AM BRKAl). lUNCH ROOM. 'Oysters aerod in i la sell tickets to and from w i» u J, L. JONES, Cashier. ate. in Knur and a half v«n» Sqld in Lake county in (Sour and a half years •4* no one has entered a complaint yet. ^Druggist* uu Jeirelem *#!',? 1 *V'" .A- ttr i erm stfk ,,i U tt, 'mm V A