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v wED 1800. CITY k ^soiunnrPuRc kes the food mors delicious and wholesome •e»M. M»W WWW CO.. WW YOWL ENGLAND loan Secretary of State all oflicial State- inent, ,1,, Koer Interpreta- ir. chamberlain's In.jiosition. A,,.,.pts Swond 8ntr si, i vwaiW British Action. I s i 1.11 .—The News prints I'a^iM'nt from F. W. Reits. the South African which Mr. Reit* says: ir. consider# that three '1 by the coumani |i: .1-wph Chamberlain, «.cr«*'»r*l)' "tato for the rv-.. nrst is a joint commie ,,, the second is a corn el t-.Ue* frum both govern or the technicalities. is a conference at Cape a a e Trans ... -t now agrees to the i n and invitee Great Vr.r.-tli'j constitution of the .•*ted and the place of ITK IN THE RAAD. a« Warlike Mi She tlnu. 1*7. 11.-Debate was re li. raad on the interpel v. riunrnt respecting the Dritikh troops ou the i|age of ammunition It 'Transvaal. The house rtly b« fore noon, after :.ixuou*ly the following raad. having considered v rr« hi ndence is utill "ii the two governments •Mrutiuu of troops in great the lorder has a detri »-tlei»» I'tTect upon the in :IH- state and that the .iv««l in friendship and nations and deniree to in such friendship and dares its regret at the ration and expresses the :i the case of eventuali- I.#*d to Enmity or War "•vu governments the cause •vuh th«- republic. t!i.' stoppage of ammuni '*•ia Bay, the volksraad |p v. rinneut will act according 'I'vi'lrd further to drop 1 "ncntration of tno|»a i' f1 the present, until the :'all furnish further infor raa«l, although the infor l" !"l 1- unsatisfactory. Nev with a view to the results '-inns which are pemliug, Ws itself determined in e to maintain the rights nri* of the republic." ,rM' "f tho debate several lv»nn*d a policy of prudence OK TERROR. Cnrraapaadent D*- |,n»litiuua at JohaaaMbarg. fc-|.t. U.-The Pall Mall Ga is"lail ndvices from Johannes P®1"'late uf Aug. Itf, saying: urK is radidly becoming a or- The sun riaea, the peo- ^'"l ask: "Has it come? Is ,lu' drags through, all the i. '.st,I,ng to the anxious ['. ill tho fort really fire on 11 I**Mblo the Boers will 1,1 eold blood if a war "ill they stop our food H,nv w the *°ng will it take wo their way up?" etc. 's fa"». the men go to the 'sort to discuss the grim "hells and death, and th« t(' their beds to dream of a,||l ruin. liL,alk/tarted the the Boers brought it lo tion, and the firing of a work, hur- ilt a Natal-Johannesburg n tho coping stone. I»«»ndent adds that the Boers hostilities until i JSePt6mber, when the the rivers will prevent of «wv ww* &AKIN6 ifOWDER military ojieratioiiH. Ho concludes by saying that thy hot, sickly weather coining after will prove more fatal than Mansers. MUST EXTERMINATE THEM. Afrikander* Will right England "to the LMI bitch." CWCAOO. Sept. 11.—"England wants our country and we do not intend to lose it. There will be war in South Af rica. a war of the most awful and bloody character." This opinion was expressed by Rev. H. II. Bosnian, pastor of a Dutch Re formed church in l*retoria, Transvaal. Mr. lkmuian is on his way to the as sembly of Presbyterians which con venes in Washington, D. C., Sept. 27. "To the loyal i*?ople of the Transvaal will added the {teople of the Orange Free State, Cape Colony and Natal,'' continued Mr. Bosnian. "The Afri kander people will fight to the laat ditch, and if England wins it must be by th« utter ravaging of the country and extermination of every loyal Afri kander." MILES OR MERR1TT. Ofldlp Ooltf llw Koaada tUiirdltf a r«MlM* (taeo.Mor to Otto. WASHINGTON, N*pt. U.—Nelson A. Miles, general commanding the army,1 will go to the Philippines to direct the military ojeratiou* during the ap proaching campaign. ThiB statement, while not authorized by any announce ment from the president or the secre tary of war. is made uj*n the authority of one of the highest officers of the de partment, an officer who enjoys the confidence of President McKinley and who has been exerting his influence tc have Ueneral Otis retained in his dnal capacity of military commander and governor general. There is no doubt that General Miles desires the assignment and unless the unexpected hap|H-ns between now and the middle of Uctoimr he will start for Manila. General Miles Will n* a «»«pleooa, Fl|ir* in the Dewey national reception to be held here Oct. J. He is on the pro gramme for grand marshal of the pa rade. and. as the active operations can not be undertaken on an extensive scale before the first part of November, he will probably permit his present en gagements to remain uncanceled. Secretary Root, as is well known, strongly favors an aggressive cam paign, and under his directions it will be commenced at the earliest possible date. Should conditions permit, the movement may be started uext month, but it cannot In* under full swing before November, when the dry season com mettle*. ATTACKS REPULSED. CENSOR STOPPED THIS. OV«r a Fonrth of General MacArthor'e Command Incapacitated. MANILA. Sept. 5. Vi. Huns K"»8 g_ut n.—The censor has refused to ai low the following dispatch, the ac curacy of which is unquestioned, to be ^Th^surgeou's report in regard to the condition of General MncArthur ion show that 36 per cent of the officers and per cent of the enlisted men are sick. This includes the sick in nuarters aud those sent home. Eleven of the enlistoil men «ck in quarter. M® inertly Buffering (rom dy se n er y^ andmalarialf evers. Spantoh-Amerlcaa it&iscm War Vetaraai. wr«lliNuT,.N. Sept. 11. One humlreJ »„d *weuty-ttve delate, were in dance at the first meeting of the run. of tho Spanish-American waron. rrir# "euenU ». 11 this city, oenenu K*f.r A resolution wa,^. Sit providing ..ma...™t or-wQ gauisation. to ftntlemen. Look v M$IK AS N N N S v v at Flllplnoe Miki Ineffectual KelllM Nanta lilt* and Other J*olnU. MANILA. Sept. 11.—V4') p. »u--A force of 430 rebels with one caution at tacked Santa Kita early in the monr.ng and simultaneous Guagand San Antonic were attacked by Ixnlies of rebels num bering about 60 men. All the attacks were repulsed without loss to the Americans. Colonel 13*11 and his regiment while attempting to take the rebels in the rear, met twe small patrols and succeeded in captur ing tt rebel captain, a lieuteuant and six privates. A Filipino who has arrived here from the Visayas islands, says that ictor iano Mapa. a prominent and wealthy lawyer of lloilo, being forced by public opinion to declare his iolitics. has joined the rebels. The inhabitants of Santa Barbara, the relH«l headquarters iu the islands ot Panay. have abandoned the town, fear ing a bombardment of the place the United States battleship Oregon. LONG TRIAL ENDS Dreyfns Court martial Renders Its Verdict of Guilty and Dissolves. Prisoner Will Probably Be Taken to Fort Corte, Island of Corsica. Announcement of the Decision Jidt Attended by Any Disorder. RESNES, Sept 11.—The 4totl session of the second trial by courtmartial of Captain Alfred Dreyfus on the charge of treason has been held, and before it had terminated nearly the whole civil ized world knew the verdict. The court retired for deliberation at 3:10 p. m. and returned to the court at 5:02. The ringing of a bell announced the entry of the judges, an officer ordered "carry arms" and "present arms," the rattle of rifles followed and then Col inel Jouaust marched in, saluted and laid his kepi on the table. The other GENERAL MEHCIKB. [Chief Accuser of Dreyfus.] judges did likewise, tho gendarmes shouted "Silence." and the stillness of death fell on the audience who were waiting heart in inoutli for the an nouncement of Dreyfus fate. Colonel Jouaust then began reading the judgment, which opened with the question referred to the judges by the court of cassation: ••Was Dreyfus guilty of entering into machinations to send secret documents to a foreign power':" Sent the New# Over the World. The silence was immediately broken bv a rush of the reporters to drop their previously prepared telegrams into the letter box, opening into the street, wliero a gendarme received them and ggve them to the respective messengers (or transmission by wire. The noise called forth a stern cry of "pilence. silence" and again all sound was hushed ished until Colonel Jouaust fin- speaking. He concluded by say- inir the court would remain sitting un til the room was cleared. He asked the audience to go out quietly, and not to We a shout of any sort. I The gendarmes then closed around audience "•to ink rom *der to and pressed them them side. N»'t cry ^•\side. G. y n- y or a wonJ was bv anvoutf. thing passed off with complete it n^ people emerged the gendarmeft well. V u,oving liooky\, B.E.T away from the court. t.ro\vd of i»etple outside of piles by after sufferi ing over twe and surgeons dangeroas ooun .«! ins sounfty" Wednesday, Sept. 13th, Free during the exhibit* No doubt you 1* MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1899. PRICE FIVE CE5TS. cheered for the army,' but the gen darmes did not interfere and there was not the slightest disorder. The judgment was read to Dreyfus in an adjoining little room by the clerk of the court, M. Coupois. Dreyfus listened impassive, did not give the slightest sign of emotion, did not utter a word and marched to the prison like an au tomat oni. It is understood Dreyfus will be sent so Fort Corte. in the Island of Corsica. Verdict of the Coart. v v "v v ARRIVED! JEWEL STEEL RANGES At McDonald Bros. The Grand Exhibit will begin The decision of the court was as fol lows: "The court doclares on the question, by a majority of o votes to 2, 'Yes.' The accused is guilty. The majority agreed that there are extenuating cir cumstances. in consequence of which, and on the request of the commissary of the governor the president put thf question and received the votes in th( above mentioned form. As a result th€ court condemns, by a majority of .1 votes to 2, Alfred Dreyfus to the pun ishment of ten years detention." Newport Sails From Manila. WASHINGTON, Sept. II.— A cable dis patch has been received from General Otis which says: Newport sailed Thursday. officers, 66 enlisted men 463 discharged men, 10 civilians party of enlisted men belonged to volunteer signal corps, remainder sick." Prices $40 to $55. Given away with each sale of a range during the week, a boiler, stew pan, steel spider, delft coffee pot, delft tea kettle, set knives and forks. Washing Hachine to the lady who bakes the best biscuit and makes the best coffee on Jewel Steel Range. Bicycle to the young miss whoB bakes biscuit the quickest and best* Everybody invited to attend the exhibit. lot Coffee and Hot Biscuits served mil f\ 10P VOOflWlHI ry cough makes throat Evet your throat more raw and irritable. Every cough congests the lining membrane of your lungs. Cease tearing your throat and lungs in this way. Put the parts at rest and give them a chance to heal. You will need some help to do this, and you will find it io From the first dose the quiet and rest begin: the tickling in the throat ceases the spasm weak ens the cough disap pears. Do not wait for pneumonia and con sumption but cut short your cold without delay. Dr. Ayefs Cherry Pec toral Plaster should be over the lungs of every per son troubled with a cough. Write to the Doctor. tTnaanal opportonlUes and long ex perience •tnitifiitlT Qualify us for Klvtaa yo« nieJiiai nlvu-e. write Freely all the iart:-uUrsin your cue. Tell u« whet ynnr oTi^rfenoe hu been with our Cherry lvotoral. Jou will receive a pron»i»t reply, without °°*L AddreM.DK. J. C. AVER, kS": OlU. B. KEWKEDT Preeideo iViCLlOtlAlQ DfOSe 44 S. N N N S X~X CARLOAD OF And Co^nEueWEEK THE rUDISON State Bank, rtadison, S. D. A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED Uneeda Biscuit For wounds, burns, scalds, sores, skin diseases and all irritating eruptions, nothing so soothing and healing as De Witt's Witoh Hazel Salve. Mrs. Emma Bollee, Matron Englewood Nursery, Chicago, eavs of it: "When all else fails in healing our babies, it will cure." Coos A ODER FARMER & FARMER. ATTORKEYS COUNSELORS AT LAW Officein Syndicate blook all want a pair ot Fine Fall Shoes. We have justReceived lnrffAst and most coniT)l6t6 Hu© of M^ii s Fine Slioss ever C8*nx6 to tlui oioXSareas good aa they can mad« "r the place is at "JJJ JDAHL A CO. rnSf. up in all the latMt styles cmdof all kinds ol leath. J. H. WIIXIAMMW Vice President. Loans LoWcst "^RATES^- Said the Grocer Til have to get a barrel Is keep the nickels in." "What's the matter?" "Uneeda Biscuit! The new delicacy. Costs only 5 cents for a package. Enough for a meal, too. Just look at that package for 5 cents! Royal purple and white. Dust proof I Moisture proof 1 Odor proof I Keeps in the goodness. Keeps out the badness* Everybody wants -ft i a\ I y«vu tli o wheels %VILJ MICA Oeteh"t arrt v 1 bfsl tjrvn* i U1 mrvc BTANDAKU .VTWV.