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*s t[ 111 Ml W INJUSTICE Bliss hivestijrntes Ailcjrtn! Scan dals Connected Willi Cliij) pewa Lauds. And Says They Lack Foundation. Will So Report to Con gress. Expense of Estimating Value of Timber to J3e Sokl lias Been Heavy, But the Present fioaid is Doing Its Work With Perfect Satisfaction. WASHINGTON, Oct. 31. Secretary Bliss has been investigating the alleged scandals in connection with the sale of the timber lands of the Chippewa In dians anil will treat the subject in his forthcoming report to congress. The charges, upon investigation, are shown to be utterly without foundation. Under the treaty of 18s9 the United States lias advanced to the Indians over i.ooo and as yet has been reimbursed only to the extent of stj^t.OOO. The expense of estimating the timber lands which are to be sold has been rather heavy, owing to the fact that there have been several boards, but the present Kard is doing its work with per fect satisfaction. The secretary's rej»ort will clear up the misapprehend11 which exists iu certain quarters regarding the of their timber lands. I0ri(»IX(.T PETITION FROM PILLAGE US. Dentrc to Continue the Catting of Dead and Down Timber. WASHINGTON. Oct. :JI.—A petition signed by 127 of the Leech Lake Pil lager Indians in Minnesota asking for a continuance of authority for cutting dead and down timber was received by Secretary Bliss during the day. It is dated at Leech Lake. Oct. and is in teresting in view of the part timlter cut ting methyls had in the recent Chip pewa outbreak. It follow*: ••We, the undersigned Pillager In dians. residents of the Leech Lake reser vation, do hereby petition the honorable secretary of the interior and the honor able commis-ioner of Indian affairs as follows: That we le allowed to con tinue the cutting of dead and down tim ler. as such cutting is our sole means of making a livelihxd. and if deprived of the labor incident to such cutting wy will be unable to provide for 1 air women and children the coming winter and we will suffer greatly for the necessities of life." 1 Milan School* Flour lull lag. WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.—J. P. Dortch. chief of the education division of the Indian office, has returned to Washing ton from a visit to the Indian sch«**ls in Minnesota and Wisconsin." He reports all schools in good condition, and in competent hands, with a splendid en rollment of pupils. Will InveHti^ate (liargea. WASHINGTON, Oct. :il.—The civil aerr* ice commission has ordered an investi gation of the charges preferred by ex Oovernor Busiel of New Hampshire against the Republican state committee of Xew Hampshire for making political assesi-ments upon United .States official.! in that state. An agent of the corn mis sion has been sent to Xew Hampshire to inaugurate the proceedings. Worked the Lock Game. CHICAGO. Oct. 31.—Two confidence Wen agreed to pil4 Thomas Allen of Thief River Falls, Minn., to the "horri ble lake front explosion,'' and swindled him out of $210. Allen met a stranger. On the way to the lake front Allen's companion found a padlock which he bet Allen sjtlO he could not open. A iogus polici.vian then appeared and ar rested both for gambling. Allen gave his entire ''roll" to guarantee his appear ance in court. New Copper Company. LANSING, Mich., (Jet. :JL.—Lieutenant Governor Thomas B. Dunstan, of Han cx k, has brought here for filing with the secretary of state articles of incorpo ration of the Consolidated Adventure copper company, which has a capital of "HiOjOMO, of which K."ioo.ooo is paid in. Ten thousand shares of the stock are owned in Boston and a like amount in New York. Governor Dunstan controls bO,U(0 bhaies. Dnl.v Out' Case ol' Vt-lUnv ever. SANTIAGO DE CVBA. W /iiWihl asunder. loss of IS OFF. Oi .lcr Snspeniliiu It on Rritrrvationa Mm, Be Made 1't-riuaiieut. WASHINGTON. Oct. 31. Secretary Bliss. Commissioner Jones of the Indian bureau and Commissioner HermanA of the general land office had another con ference over Chippewa Indian matters. Regarding the much discussed timber operations Commissioner Hermann said: "Two representatives of this office are now in that section with a view to ascer taining the wishes of the majority of the Indians as to the continuance of op erations in cutting dead and down tim ber for the ensuing year. If «ur agents find that a sufficiently large nnmlter of the Indians favur discontinuation, it is probable the discontinuance of all such •lerati«»ns will become permanent until further action is taken by congr^s. "The special agents now investigating will look carefully into this matter and "xamine Indians as well as white men. The t"Ui|orary order of suspension of logging operations also carries with it the suspension of any further contract ing with the Indians pending this in vestigation," energy which leads AJAX TAKLKTS H\ or j', 1 ,ree A Cool and Refreshing: Glass of CITY Oct. 31.—Major Norman, surgeon to the Third immune regiment at Guantanamo, reports that there is only one case of yellow fever among the men and that the victim in this instance is already convalescent. The carriage of a buzz-saw doesn't move very fast but if a man stays on it long enough he will presently be sawn The £^4. pro- V I cess of gradual bodily decline 1. and 1v-— ^niV'ih'iiiiwffi finally to con sumption is not always very rapid, but if it isn't stopped it will presently begin to saw its way into the most vital part of the body, the" lungs. There would be very little consumption if every family would keep Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov ers in the house, and use it whenever fuel ing "out of sorts." It keeps the entire body in such a high condition of health and forcefulness that wasting diseases have no chance to get a foot-hold. A teaspoon- ful or two before meals, in a little water, pives the digestive organism power to as similate the blood-making, nerve-toning strength -building properties of the food. It enables the liver and excretory system to clear the circulation of bilious poisons and remove all waste matter from the body. It replaces worn out tissue with hard mus cular flesh, and changes weakness and debility into active power and nerve force. The originator of this great Discovery." R. V. Pierce, M. D., is chief consulting physician to the great Invalids' Hotel a and Surgical Institute of Buffalo, N. Y., at the head of a staff of nearly a score of eminent associate physicians and surgeons. He has acquired, in his over thirty years practice, of active reputation second to no living physician in the treatment of obstinate, chronic diseases. His prescriptions must not be confounded with the numerous "boom" remedies, "extracts," "com pounds." and sar«aparillas," which a profit-seeking druggist is often ready to urge as a substitute. Dr. Pierce's medi cines are the product of wide experience and deep study. Any one him by mail free of charge. 11ADE ME A may consult I.V v I U M Lit'.. U*• u i« I. B••rvv-ntLostfwm-.inua:vl•old tjy Abuse o- oiaer K: -t*( and cr^tions and t-f-lv r»-storo Yi:..iity iu or yor.n^. fit u for* a iy, rte.—iii*" *s i J.Tsurv.'i .! a "i-i Their Ufa ictmsciuto i-^ro' •!.. id a iKF. v.tiviK' :. i uiH-.n ix.Tin*: the Aj.-.x T». jt». UHTf) curtd thousands end wiilcure: ,••3. W r:rr n \ntt«n tuurKn:«e to u en it Siich or refund 'he rnoury. ruel-lt w I fii^u or til i-kbm 'full trt-.Mir. a" tor T-.-' Hj mail, pl^ir. *'1. «r. mon r»-c- 1 uf 1 rii-6 1 lrcular AJAX REMEDY CO. For Kilt- in UadMlon. .I. by K. ^-11 III, UrUKKl**t MEAT MARKET, LITE OAK JEWEL SHE FOR COAL OR WOOD. Sdl tj McDOHALD BEDS. This stove is the very best on the market. Air-tight con struction throughout heavy, durable tire-pot large aak-pit close to floor handsome burnished nickel trimmed. When ordered for hard coal or wood, this stove has a check register in the upper section of the feed-door when ordered for soft coal it is provided with a hot-blast down draft, which is attached te the same 6ec-tion of the feed-door. This down draft supplies the upper portion of the fire-pot with a con stant current of oxygen. The oxygen becomes heated in its descent and enters the fire-pot in a wirling blast, mixing in stantly with the gases and smoke, and effecting a combustion that consumes them, white it adds materially to th« heating power of the stove. We also carry an immense stock of heavy and shelf hard ware. The public is cordially invited to call tod inspect our goods and get our prices. JOHN SCHULTZ, Proprietor. Keep constantly 011 hand a full line of FresQ and Cured [Dens. Fi^li, fowl and Game in season. Egan avenue. w v. 1 IL HY NOT PATRONIZE FULLER THOPIPSOJi OF THE MADISON 1 sieaig LaunUiy? §1 They do excellent work. Do Dot Bend your work away from home i| when you can get better eervioe at home. 1 Fuller & Thompson. Real £s(ate, Loans & ranee. MM 1H. MCDONALD BROS. BUBBEB STflpiP Given flway FREE. Queen City Steam Laundry will give a rubber stamp FREE to any one whose laundry shall amount to $1.00 or over. This is an opportunity for every family to get a rubber stamp with which to stamp their own linens and save many mistakes and losses- With each stamp is given a bottle of indelible ink. Remember we put new col lar bindings on shirts free. This offer is good from September 15 to December 25. LOUIE, AGENT. MADISON HOUSE. MINNEAPOLIS BEER BODEGA. Choice Liquors and Qigars. W. P. GI0SSI, flADISON, S. Is Always Ready #t Ski' I LAND where and the demand for Lake County farms Good Home in you L'"iist lputu'ii pr**v*-iitH tin IHMIV frnti, rkhtiiitf itself of wiiHte matter. I)»»Witt's Little Kurly Iliwr* will remove the trouble Hiul rare Sick Hilious nesp, Inactive Liv.tr mid cl^nr the Com plexion. Small, augur coated, dou't gripe or cause nausea. Minneapolis Grata, MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 2J. WIIKAT—October closed at Mc I)«v CCinbcr, t(i!-'4e: May, Sic. (in Track—No. i hard, W^c No. 1 north ern, 041 ic No. 2 Northern, Sloit* City Live Sto« k. S oux CITY, la.. Oct. 99. HOGS- Market steady towuuk. Range of prices. Jo m. C'AliLb Market dull ntmut steady. Sales ranat H.&K'R.YLO for THTVCH J3.50f'4.1U tor Westerns {.7,"» for cows, bulls and mixed &i.ryn44.i5 for •lockers and feeder* for culveti and yearlings. Receipts: ilofjrn, L'/.'OJ cattle, 2)0. Ht. Paul I'nlon St«M-k Yurtla. SOUTH ST. PAUL, Oct. 20. II()fi—Market strong on ffood oth ers h.eady. Itaiiffu )f prices, i.."o. CATTLE—Market for cattle, steady Sales ranged at f2.(K»(ig2,(J0 for COWM t&.40(<$i,4.00 for heifers tXM&Vib for bulls. SHK.KP Market, steady good demand for tfood sheep and lambs. Receipts: JIO^H, cattle, fiuUi sheep, 100 calves, 10. C'liicHKo Union Ktock Yards. CHICAOO, Oct. 89. HOGS—Market for best, heavy, otrong other Ki*a«les steady to shade lower. Sales ruriRed 70 for light $8.36(^3.7.'j for mixed for heavy t8.S55to:{,40 for rough. CATTLK—Market dull, weak. Sales ranged at *3.tJowr,.45 for beeves $1.76(^4.50 for cf»wn and heifers $2.75(4 B.90 for Texas steers H.fjO(^4.oO for West erns I2.75W4.50 for Htockers uud feeders. 8HEKP—Market steady. Bales ranged at I2.80rfft4.70 for natives $8.50W4.80 for Westerns #4.003(0.00 for lambs. Receipts: Hogs, 16,000 oattle, 80) 1,500. Chicago Grata and Provisions. Cilic'Aoo, Oct. 29. CLOSING PHICBS. WHEAT—October, 05%c December, Many a household is saddened by death because of the failure to keep on hand a safe and absolutely certain cure for croup euoh as One Minute Cough Cure. See that your little onoa are pro tooted against emergency. COOK & ODEE, search of a a Good can raise Wheat, Oats, Barley* Obni, Flax, in fact everything" adapted to this latitude, and where you can successfully carry on Dairying & Stock Raising, and where your family will have the advantages of Good Society, Good Schools, Good Church Facilities, then come and see me, and I will show you just what you want. If you are renting land now, paying $3 to $5 per acre annual rental, I will show you just as good land and sell it to you at what you will pay out in rental, where you are, in three years, and will give you easy terms of payment. If you want a good location in Madison I have such for you. ber of substantial buildings have been built in Hadison the past sea son and the city is steadily growing in population. Correspondence Solicited. 1— Chas. B. Kennedy, MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA. l.e COOK k Ma\,» ?C. COKE. LATEST M.ulKlVi KEl"OKT. Duliilli (.rain. DUIXTIT, Oct. 29. WHKAT—Canh Xo. 1 hard. fU^c No. 1 Northern, WNo. 2 Northern. To Arrive- No. 1 hard, »i6cJ* No. 1 North ern, Oi'.c October, W»ac May, (JtlV-. December, CO UN —October, -y •. l)e. einU-r. May. :i4'4f.c. OATS—4X-tobt«r, Uuceiubcr, 33&c: May. -44»o. 1'OitK —October, I7.H0 Deccnbcr, ntniary, i Is the Basis of All Wealth Is Increasing. If you are i in Climate Potatoes A "Why don't you chew Battle Ai?" lX PLUG Rememberother large num •. mc.Ncn«. v, I'Ol LTli\ ilarkct foe IIVe, vtsj. uf tvphoid lever contracted at «.'7c turkevs liL'TTKlt—Quiet. Cw i I.U-ult-iiaiil «»f HOIIKI ItUer* IH-ad. SANT\ FK. N. M.. O«"t. :1- Licutenai Wictitp-. Trc j' I Velt's rou^h riders, die.l here R«M Is a strong proposition: —the strongest ever known to tobacco-chew ers. It Is not44 cheap tobacco because It Is sold at a low price* It is the verjrJjest piece of chewipg tobacco ever sold at any price, and It is possible and profit able to sell a large piece of thl3 high-grade tobacco at so low a price because there Is five times more of it sold than any kind In the world- the name when you buy again