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N THE DAILY LEADER HADISUN. SOUTH DAKOTA. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 18G& L»aeal Tla« able. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. P«alf«l|*iy,Wblrb look affact, Sunday, Aagu*t 25, 18VF: TRAIMs GOING BAST. Padnenger, No. 4, depart* 10:20*. m. iPrelghi, No.SMi, depart* KMMa. m. iFreinht, No. 74, depart* 7 p. m. TKA1N* 8DIKD W*»T, Way freight, No. i»7, l«'partK 4:ro p- m. THA1NC PHOm THK 1AVT. Passenger, No. 1, arrive* l-:?5 p. m. Freight, No. 7H, arrive* 4 :15 a. m. Freight, No. 96, arrive. .r.rr p. m. TMAIN* FROM THE WB.T. Frelght, No. V8, Arrives 10 :06 a. m. All the above trains carry passengers bnt freight* only when passengers Are provided with tickets. Passenger train* going east make connection At Bgan for all points notith, and passenger train gOtng west, at Woonsocket for all pont( north. HAniSOM A BRISTOL LINE. Passenger going north, departs 11:10 a. m. Passenger from north arrives, 3:00 p. m. NO. LAKKIN. Local Agent. OUR WHITE lbces THE FAIR. L-^ 1 ARE HERE. THE CITY. LOCAL, BRKTIT1KM. Wheat 45 cents flax, 08. All hail the memory of Oeorge Wash ington! Alex. Cameron of Artesian was an east bound passenger (or Luverne, Minn., this morning. Mrs. Mosier and daughter went to Flandrau for a week's visit, thenoe the latter will joic her husband at Durand, Wis. ^—John Qregor departed for Wells, Minn., whenee, Monday, he will return to Alaska to the gold field* on the Yu kon river. I -yL The Harvard Quartette which gave a very delightful entertainment to a large audience here last evening, departed for the eaft this morning. Mrs. J. 1. Hubbell departed for Sioux Falls to-day and Monday will return to Vermillion to sing at revival services in Her. C. E. Hager's church. Prof. McClenon expects to complete arrangements to have the Kemenyi con cert company appear here uuder the auspices of the public schools about the end of March. Mrs. O. C. Wing, of Brookings came down on the train from the north and joined her husband here in paying their son, who is a Normal student, i* visit until Monday. Mrs. Lou White gave a tea party last evening to a number of lady friends in honor of Mrs. Drew, Mr. White's sister, now her guest. It was a very sociable and pleasant affair. Chas. McGill presented Mrs. MoGill thiB morning with an elegantly finished upright piano of the Mehlin, New York and Chicago make, purchased of Dyer Bros., St. Paul, Minn. Arrivals on the evening train were John Wadden, J. W. Davison, Dr. F. N. Palmer and wife. The latter report one of their little girls getting better, but the other quite sick yet. The revival services at the Presbyter ian churoh are largely attended and gaining in interest. Services every even ing next week at 7:30 p. m. Day meet ings after Monday at 3:30 p. m. Rev. J. M. L. Eckard, will assist for the next two weeks. ".Legal Holiday" WM the legend writ ten across the locked doors of the coun ty offices to-day with the folitary excep tion of Treasurer Fleming's who was so pressed upon by men willing to pay taxet. that he had to open up to them. A. W. Hold ridge has just returned from the east with the information that there will be four home-seekers' excur sions from all points west of Chicago to Madison, S. D. as follows: March 10, April 7 and 21 and May 5. Tickets are good for 21 days at one fare for the round trip plus $2. Mrs. Hettie Downte, Grand Worthy Matron of the O. E. S., this state, arrived on the train from the north this after noon and was taken in charge by a dele gation of local star chapter, Mrs. A. M. McCallister and Mrs. J. M. Preston, until the chapter meets in the evening. All members of the obapter are requested to be present. ^T^Jtfrs. J. B. Jones was taken very severely ill at noon to-day with her old enemy—heart trouble. It is hardly known yet how she will come out of it This morning she was feeling quite well, and at the instance of Rev. J. P. Jenkins, the Harvard Quartette went to the reei dence of Mrs. Jones and gave a short but very beautiful cencert to the invalid and family. The latter feel very grateful 1o the reverend gentleman for bis kindly offices in this matter and it is to be highly commended on the part of tie Quartette. DEATH AND SUICIDE. Bill Nye Passes Into the Qreat Beyond— Suicide of a Congressman. Special to The Dally Leader. ST. PALL,, Feb. 22.—Bill Nye died at Ashville, N. C., at noon today. Ex-Congressman liarter suicided at Fosteria, O., this morning. No cause is known. Wanted- A girl to work for board and go to school. MHS. WM. RAE. THK CHI'Ul'HKM. Order or KxvrrlKCB In the Different llouct**M or Woritlilp In the 4'lty To-.Morrow. NOLLWEC.IAN LUTHERAN. Preaching services to-morrow by Rev. N. M. Miune at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m., in Thompson's hall. Sunday school at noon. BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev. W. A. Taylor, pastor, will preach in the morning, subject "Workers to gether with God.'" Evening, "Christ's reply to the Daughter of Jerusalem." Everybody cotne. PUE8UYTKHIAN CHULU'IL. Rav. Dr. WolfT will preaoh at 10:30 a. ni. and 7:30 p. in. also at 3:30 p. m. to the children. Morning, fifth sermon on the Patriarch's subject, Adam, The Fall and Expulsion from Eden. Sabbath school at noon. Children's service at 3:30 p. m. Christian Endeavor at 0:30 p. m. Even ing 7:30, people's service, subject, "Get ting There through the Hoof." Business men and young men specially invited. Everybody welcomed to all services. M. E. CHURCH. Sabbath services as follows: Class meeting at 9:45 a. m., preaching at 10:30 a. m., subjeot, "Christ's Faultlessness." Sabbath school at 12 m., junior league at 3:30 p. m., Epworth league at 0:30 led by Miss Flora Meyer. Sermon at 7:30, sub ject, "Knowing by Doing." Of special interest to the skeptical. Everybody cordially invited. GRACE CHURCH Services both morning and evening. Sermons with special reference to Con firmation. Congregational worship. Musio led bv vested choir. Morning Prayer at 10:30 n. m. Theme, "The In vitation of the Spirit and the Bride." Sunday school at noon. Evening Prayer at 7:30 p. m. Theme, "Safety not in Following with the Crowd but in Spite of the Crowd." Bid* Wanted. Pursuant to a resolution of the Board of County Commissioners, January 17, 1H96, notioe is hereby given that the said Board will, at an aijourned session, March 2, 1896, consider bids for writing correct descriptions of real estate assess able in Lake county, So. Dak., for the year 18%, together with the names of the owners thereof as shall appear on the records in the register of deeds office the last Saturday in April, 1896 the work to be completed on that day. For the correct and faithful performance of all which the successful bidder must fur nish bonds in such sum as the commis sioners shall deem neoeesary, board re serveing right to reject any or all bids. A. A. NORTHROP. County Auditor. [EEPIIG OP WITH THE TV is easy enough for wide awake people- We do it with our Wall Paper-We al ways lead the season and are first to bring out anything new in this line Goods are always coming and go ing-Buy and sell--that's our business method-It keeps our stock new-clean fresh and the very latest-We keep up with the times because we jiever are at a stand still-Move with us by buying your Wall Paper at the Economical Drug & Jewelry House of IT WILL IX) Appalling Catastrophe And Lead to a Much Better Un derstanding Bet weeu Boers and Uitlanders. President Kruger Elected Presi dent of the Relief Com mittee. JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 2#.—The latest estimates place the number of deaths from the explosion of 20 tons of dynar mite on a switch at Viedendorp, on "Wednesday evening, at 120 and about 4 H) persons were more or less seriously injured. A number of the wounded have succumbed to their injuries. The white victims were chiefly of lower class Boers. Whole families of white people were wiped out. Presi* dent Kruger arrived here front Pretoria. In a speech he congrat ulated the inhabitants upon the splendid manner in which they have sank all-race feuds in the common en deavor to relieve the suffering. He added that he earnestly trusted that the good feeling which had arisen from a common sorrow may have permanent results, and Uad to Much Bailor Fooling in the future between the Boers and the Uitlanders. The president's remarks have had a good eft'ect upon the foreign population, and it is believed that the reforms in the internal administration -of the Transvaal which have so long leen advocated by Uitlanders will soon be inaugurated in a form which will give general satisfaction. President Krnger has been chosen president of the relief committee, and he is directing the work of clearing the razed ground at V:edendorp and sheltering the thou sands of peoplo to have leen rendered homeless by the terrible calamity. All the corrugated iron available is being sent here, and the work of erecting huts for the homeless has already com menced. The popular subscriptions raised ill behalf of the distressed people already amounts to over $500,000. PASSED MANY FORGED CHECKS A Kt. 1'aul Young Man Arreatad In Mil waukee. MIIAVAI KKI:, Feb. 22.—While tryinjf to pass a forged check in the dry goodi store of T. Kelly fc Co., Louis John*, son, whose home is at St. Paul, was ar* rested on charge of forgery. Johnson was with another young man. wli\ however, escaped before the police ar rived. Johnson has made a confession. He says he is 20 years of age and several months ago be came dissatisfied with his home. He ran away and has since been passing forged checks. He says he has several victims at Austin and Winona, Minn. He had in his possession three chtcks for various small sums on St. Paul and Milwaukee banks, signed W. A. Fuller. Blank check books were also in his possession. We must have help. We pay men and women $10 to $18 per week for iasy home work. No books or pedd ing. Steady employment guaranteed. Send stamp for work and particulars at cnoe. Hermann & Seymour, 213 South- Sixth street, Philadelphia, Pa. Quick in effect, heals and leave* no ecar. Bnrning, scaly skin eruptons quickly cured by DeWitt's Witch Ilizel Salve. Applied to burns, scalds, old sores, it is magical in effect. Always cures piles. FRANK SMITH. Ji W. Pierce, Republic, la., ss^rt: **I have used One Minute Cough Cure in my family and for myself, with results so entirely satisfactory that I can hardy find words to express myself as to is merit. I will never fail to recommendit to others, on every occasion that presects itself.* FRANK SMITH. GOOP HAH FBANIC frill at Jo hannesburg Will Smootk Over Difficulties SMITH H5D FiTZSfMMONJ*. What the Two Pugilist* Rata pllihcd In Their Career*. CHICAGO, Feb. 22.—Peter Maher was born in Galway, Ireland, March 1H, 1869, and is o feet 114, inches tall. His first public encounter wa9 with Martin O'Hara whom he defeated in two rounds in 1S8M. He beat Tim O'Doh* erty iu three rouiida and boxed a four round draw with Robert Hair, -amateur champion of England, and knocked out John Secnan in live rounds. He won John L. Sullivan's competition in Dublin, defeating Jack Wallis, Tow Walters and Larry Drew in three ranad bouts. He met Peter Jackson PETEK MAHER. in Dublin in 18SD. They were to havfe boxed four rounds but Maher only boxed two. He knocked out Alf Owman in six rounds and (Jus Lambert in one round. He arrived in New York, Oct. 1, 1MM, and defeated Davis, in four rounds, Tiin Daly in one, Jack Fallon in two and Jack Smith and Sailor Brown in one round each in the same evening. Beat Joe Godfrey in one round in 1M2, and scored a victory over Val Flood. Maher Was beaten by Fitzsimmons at New Orleans, but since then he has kuocked o#t "Coffee l'xler" Craig and Steve O'Donnell. He has never whipped a really first class man. One of his worst exhibitions was with Joe Goddard 1« fore the Coney Inland Athletic club, Dec. G. 18112, Joe knocking him out in three rounds. Robert FltsalinmoM. Robert Fitzsimmons was born in Cornwall, Eug., June 4, 18H2. His height is 5 feet 113., inches. His first fighting was done in New Zealand, in lsso, when he won the amateur cham pionship by defeating five men in a tournament managed by Jem Mace. SY* BOB FITZ*IMMONS. One of his opponents on this occasion was Herbert Slade. His more noted fights were ai follows: With Jim Hall, at Sydney, Feb. 20, 181)0, four rounds, lost with Jack Dempsey at New Or leans, Jan. 14, 1891, 13 rounds, won with Peter Maher at New Orleans, March 2, 1892, 12 rounds, won with Joe Godfrey at Philadelphia, May 7, 18U2, one round, won with Jim Hall at New Orleans, March 8, 1893, four rounds, won with Joe Choynski at Boston, June 17, 1894, five rounds, draw with Dan Creedon, New Orleans, Sept. 26, 1894, won. EL PASO, Tex.—Fitzsimmons knocked Maher out in first round ly right 4 blow on the jaw. hacd "Give me a liver regulator and I can regulate the world," said a genius. The druggist handed him a bottle of De Witt's Little Early Risers, the famous little pills. FRANK SMITH. Soothing^ healing, cleansing, DeWitt's Witoh Hazel Salve is the enemy to sores, wounds and piles, which it never fails to cure. Stops itching and burning. Cures chapped lips and cold-sores in two or three hours. FBANK SMITH. SPRING Ne« Per re, Potlatrh, Palounr These are names of three great agri cultural and fruit growing districts in Idaho and Washington reached by the Northern Pacific Railroad. They each adjoin the other, are sim ilar in products, climate and character, and together form a region for the home seeker hard to equal. The Palouse re gion has long been noted for its marvel ous grain production. It is to the Paci fic Coast what the lied River Valley is to Minnesota aud North Dakota. The Potlatch country is like unto the Palouse, and adjoins it on the east. The Nez Perce region lies south of the others and has until recently been a part of a great Indian reservation, 500,000 acres of it have been thrown open to set tlement and its lands can be bought at cheap prices and on favorable terms. Write to CHAK. S. FKE, General Passen ger Agent, Northern Pacific Railroad, St. Paul, Minn., for folder and rates. 1. JONES (Gal Estate, Loans ANI Correspondence Solicited. Office in Syndicate Block. Madison, So. Dalr BSTAHLmUED IH7S. F. L. SOPER flunwB u Counselor, MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA. Practices in State and Federal Courts. Mortgage Foreclosures Probate l^aw aud Tax Titles a Specialty- Wills, Deeds und other Legal Instruments drawn with accuracy and dispatch. It is a good time now to mnko arrangements for your Winter Coal. The S. Y. llyde Ele vator Co., carrj HARD & SOFT COAL from the Best Mines. Call on WM. F1NTZEL, Agent. MKAT MABKJkT. Citv Meat Market. Keeps constantly on hand a full line of Fresh and Cured Meats, Fish, Fowl and Game, in seasea. nETNfL&SMILTL —-IS COMING. We have just received the first invoice our Spring Stock. A nice line of Qingh&ms, P?rc&les, White Qoods, Dr?ss Qood$ and Dress Linings of all kinds. Ladies wishing to do their spring sewing will find a nice assortment to select trom. Large California Prunes, fresh and nice. Pure White Clover Syrup. A lull 3 gallon keg, $1. Pure Home Rendered Lard. S cents per pound. ol ARRIVING DAILY DAN McKINNON. SUBSCRIBE FOR ..THE LAKE COUNTY WEEKLY LEADER A carp fully edited. 48-coluniu^paper ALLTBINTED at fiomc, Sent to any address in the Uniteil States, lor ONE- DOLLAR Charles ... A. Baldwin & Co. 1 BANKERS, 4® AND 4A WALL STREET, New Y«RK Acco«ats«t Raiilta aatf Baakara nnlvali •R tavarabta trrai*. I B.n4s and lamtamt **cariti«a. i daily Financial L«ttar ItlM aa AppliaaUaa. coaaaaroNoaMca aouciisah