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v"' I *. y, •sm ,* w *•. «r SiN1 in NEWS WITH FROM 3 1 Spanish Suffer Sever: Re= rerse in Morocco. IENERAL VICARIO KILLED Three Other *^fWcers and Fourteen Men Slain and Nearly Two Hun- dred Wounded—Authorities at Mad rid Carefully Suppressing the De tails, Which Indicate That the McorsAfe Assuming the Offensive. 4 Madrid, Oct. ?.—Tho latent Span •h defeat in Morocco, in which Gen eral Diez Vicario lost his life, is not Jf«?t known to the people of Madrid Mis! t'ae authorities are carefully sup Jfce&ing the details, which indicated tv, ste Moors were resuming the of |fen«ive. It is now nown, however, £vit the Spanish retired from the '^iniin't of Mpunt Guruga because of £ie sudden appearance of 4,000 Moors, #M»e. SUFFERS •pan'th SERIOUS REVERSE division under General Tovar, upported on left by General Vica io's and on the- right by two squadr 'is "t alr and a l».u- --Kit 1 '"'l j» .8-1 tery of artillery, had made a recon naissance into the Beni-Buifiur ter ritory and it was on the return in the direction of Zeluan that the Spaniards feli into the Moorish ambush and were attacked furiously. The fight ing was fierce and bloody. The Span iards held their own until the arrival of reinforcements, consisting of two companies ri infantry and a battery of machine guns, with the aid of which they succeeded in beating oft the Moors, but at a heavy total iu dead and wounded. SHORTS SOUEEZED IN SEPTEMBER WHEA1 Price Advances Fourteen Cents on Final Deals. in Force Loses Heavily Fight With Moors. '•j Jdelilla, Morocco, Oct. 2.—A Span Jkh force from Zeluan, reconnoiterins 5^ the direction of Sokel Jemis, en touatered the Moors and met with a Utrlous reverse. $ General Diez Vicario, three other 0nc«rs and fourteen men were killed JM 182 men were wounded. *1 The Spanish force was under the itaaunand of General Orozco. The offlceia who lost their lives were lieutenant and two captsins. The Ipaniards were ambushed by the floors. fThebrigadethe Chicago, Oct I, #bpt«nber wheat, which, aside from occasional nervousness, seemed to be dying a natural, quiet death, Jumped suddenly into senrational prominence during the last half hour of business on the board of trade, advancing by leaps and bounds 14 cents, to $1.20. PUti RoM at Willie Smarts in "The Prize Winners' alum Opera House. Monday. Oct 4 It was a neat and unexpected #hose attack was expected momenta- squeeze of shorts that occasioned the Uly. startling finals. Trade In the Sep 0 The enthusiasm that followed the tember option was rather brisk during ouncement of the possession \of i tjjg 'orenoon and there were evidences ount Guruga is dampened by the re- 0f forts and the people will be further interest was waiting until the last itanayed when they hear* of the re- moment looking for a break. They waited in vain. A small pool was holding the scant supply deliv erable on September contracts and its grip began to hurt about thirty min utes before the close. One prominent firm, short 250,000 bushels, r.iised its bid 1 cent. No wheat. Two cents— 3 cents, 5 cents—but still none of the needed cereal. The skyrocketing had begun and before it stopped and the wheat began to come out $1.19 had been bid. Some came out ait $1.20 from George Patten, a brother of nervousness among shorts. This James A. Patten, leader of the recent big May wheat deal and still more recently a big figure in the New York ootton market. Shorts are estimated to have botight between 750,000 and 1,000,000 bushels at the inflated prices. No one intor est was hard hit with the exception of the Ann alluded which was com pelled to cover 250.000 bushels. W:' -jr I, v -V.. *1tor DECLINES TO iCtron Taien oy nation:! Geographic Society. WAITS OFFICIAL RECORDS lefoiw'tlM -Society (ten Aeecptnhe Claim of Commander Peary or Dr. Cook That the North Pole Has Been Attained It Will Be Necessary That the Paper* of Each Explorer Be Carefully Examined. Washington, Oct. 2.—In view Of the polar controversy the board of di rectors of the National Geographic so ciety held a special meeting to de termine the attitude the board should assume toward Dr. Frederick A. Cook upon the occasion of his visit here next Sunday, when he will deliver lecture on his Arctic experiences. The decision was reached that Dr. Cook under the circumstances could not be recognized in an official way. The conclusions of the board were stated in an announcement by Pro fessor Willis L. Moore, president of the society, who urged that both Commander Peary and Dr. Cook lose no time in submitting their observa tions, notes and data to a competent scientific commission In the United States. The announcement states: Before the society can accept the conclusion of either Commander Peary or Dr. Cook that the North polo has been attained it will be necessary that the scientific records and data of each explorer bo carefully exam ined by its committee on researcn or by somebody or commission accept able to the board. The society takes this position not from any distrust of the personal integrity of either ex plorer, but because of the many cal culations that enter into the deter mination Of tho pole. The National Geographic society urgve CAN FURNISH GE5ERV0IR FLUSH U/ITH .TOP Of V DR. CMK MAY NOT CONSENT p^RY Request to Produce His Records In the United States. New Yortc, Oct. 2.—-The request of the National Geographic society to Commander Peary and Dr. Cook to Submit all their observations, notes and data speedily to a competent sci entific commission "in the United States" will in all probability not be fulfilled. Dr. Cook has repeatedly expressed his determination to lay all his rec ords and instruments primarily before the University of Copenhagen, whirta was the first to recognize him official ly as the discoverer of the North pole. The delay caused by the detention of some of Dr. Cook's instruments at Etah, where they were left in cnarge of Harry Whitney, may induce him to alter the decision. Up to the pres ent, however, Dr. Cook baa not changed his original intentions. CEIEBR*TI0N AT FAIRVIEW Twenty-fifth Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs.' Bryan's Wedding. Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 2.—Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bryan observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at Fairview. The house was decorated with flags and flowers and filled with messages and presents from all parts of the world. Their three children' and two grand children were home and the former aided in receiving the long line of neighbors who called. Although th«re was much corre spondence to be taken care of Mr. Bryan dropped all Business and dv voted himself to his family and the visitors. Immense Railway Orders. "Chicago, Oct. 2.—Nearly$12,00fr^W worth of new rolling stock and mo tlve power equipment is about to be placed In service on the lines com prising the Union Pacific-Southern Pa cific system. This Includes some of the largest equipment orders placed during th*« year, given In the spring Or early summer and on which dellv' ery Is in progress, as well as orders (or two thousand cars, Just placed. Aged Couple Asphyxiated. Mladelphla, Oct 2.—After a hap MT married life of more than fifty years David Ackorman and wife were found dead in bed at their home here. Ttoy were accidentally asphyxiated by Illuminating gas. Ackerman was seiaaty'two years old and his wife ssvlit|-ll» years. They had made »fHSim)i«U to celebrate next week tfco flttHttth anniversary of their -»sv J. K pi 'f iff V *•$!& tr 4*&..«.M .-JJU MADISON. SOUTH DAKOTA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2. 1909 RflNGE GALLON W: Commander Peary and Dr. Cook speedily to sub mit all thel*- observations, notes, anil data to a competent scientific com mission la the United State®.*" moms MAJESTIC DEMONSTRATION MAJESTIC MAJESTIC THE GREAT and QRAND MAJESTIC RANGE THE RANGE WITH A REPUTATION Miq&e IN /UJ. OIZ.C3 AND 9TVLES. This Set of JAKES PART IN NAVAL PARADE Explorer Given Grcflsn in Kud son-Fiillfiii Csiebraiion New Yortt, er Robert E. Peary and every mem ber of the crew that accompanied him on his quest of the North pole aboard the steamer Roosevelt, just back from the region of eternal ice, was a silent feature of the naval parade up tho lower Hudson to meet the Half Moon and Clermont at Newburgh. This naval parade was the prin cipla incident of the celebration so far as Manhattan was concerned. In Brooklyn the historical pageant ol last Tuesday was repeated and there was everywhere the usual expectation of aeroplane flights, but the gi eat ma jority of sightseers flocked to the bunks of the Hudson. There they saw, in addition to Peary's vessel, :i great fleet of excursion steamers tugs, yachts, motor boats and othei craft which feli into line for the fifty mile Journey to Newburgh. The Roosevelt's programme from Quarantine to her dock at the foot oi West Forty-second street was marked by a continuous blast of whistles and when "lie came off Riverside drive, where the crowd w:\s gathered, and started on her way up the river th. salute was taken up by thousands of cheering voices. HARD TO LIVE HONEST LIFE Minister Describes Trials Which Fait to Their Lot. Lawrence, Kan., Oct. 2.—"I don't believe a minister of the gospel can lead an honest life In this age," said Rev. D. H. Carrick. Dr. Carrick has resigned the pas torate of the North Lawrence Chris tian church and become a conductoi for the Lawrence Street Hallway com pany. "The public never sees behind the acreen of the pastor's home," said Mr Carrick, "or it might realize the trials the griefs, the pains which the pastoi and his wife are forced to bear. A minister's vlfe cannot even make a pretense of dressing or dining well oi people will think they are paying the pastor too murb, -r that he ought to save part of his salary and give it to missions, lie cannot put on a paii of patent leather shoes without every ysrson who has. contributed the sn&U i 'ft:1-. •t -"A# w' .-p. S ,v 1 WN rUfNIGH RIGHT HflNt) FLUSH RE5CRV0IR TIIK MAjr.STK ritri StiimiM'il Iron Marble Iznl Kottle, i .un|ili tc with cover 1 handle thiit holds on co'-er. them as if to say, 'I helped pay foi those shoes there's where our mon ey goep.' "I don't believe a minister can live a really honest life. If he preaches the truth he will be condemning the lives of mo?t of his conpregp.tion and offending them. Instead of preachinp his convictions the minister of the gospel avoids anything that might tread upon personal grounds. lives a lie every dav of his life in or der not to offend the influential mem bers of his congregation. "Thank God, I am earning an hon eet living now, and nobody can crit icise me." IN DEBT TO GOVERNMENT Army Officers Surprised as Result of Court Deci&ions. Washington, Oct. Scattered throughout the United States and its insular possessions tire a number of officers of the army who are said to be talking Just now about the unlucky star under which they were born.t it all arises from asking the govern ment. to send them longevity pay, which the supreme court of the ITnit rd States declared recently they wem entitled to. Back came a reply from Auditor Harper, for the war depart ment, that ihey were in debt to the government and tnat on account, of the condition of the treasury they should pay up right away, or words to that eft eet. Upon receipt of the claims of these officers an examination was marie of their accounts. It was found that many of them were in del to the government according to another de cision of the supreme court, rendered in 1007, by -eason of overpay, amount ing to as much a3 $400 in some in ftances, during the Spanish-American war. By this decision it was held that minor officers who filled the po sitions of superiors who were absent from their commands to enroll re cruits or to perform other duties were entitled te the pay of the superior of fleers unless they were assigned to organizations other than their own. Two Miners Killed in cavern. Deadwood, S. D., Oct. 2.--Instant e a w a s e a e o E w a K v n n and Patrick O'Brien, rollers in the Homestead mine, as t^e result of 'V ii tel. •MfM® "'i&r THI" *4KSTI« Mar bto- 17., l.mtiiirlrtl 1'uddlnu »'a* MimIc fi'rriiilly tine for the Majr^t i'' 7*JW MA4KSTIC rVF.YKK-BrUN COOKER. STKAMKK, (miiEMtFlI A\D DRAINER—Trip shown in rontrr, ha« ornnll feet wtiicli Hlmitn wat^r at tti«- tumi. Noflmijr ran burn. Fixxl can b« niUU OU miun vr^sel (shmvti Irft), n «li winto time (training ail tlio w:ilrr. 'ilic S)«amrr «r CtilleniW showa ritfht ran !e usotl as nn ordinary t'ullcndi'r. It al« lit« on top of main veswel, and is ustnl as a THE MAJESTIC lA-oa. AO Copper Nlrlul-pUtcd Tei K«ttk. Handaomaly nickaled on outi'de. tinnsd on ioaid«. COAL a cavein of timbers in the 700-foot level. The n-en were buried under tons of rock and earth. Two other miners Jumped backward just in time. Fatal Fight in Jail. ffeMafielphlii. Oct. 2—la a quarrel lu a cell of the county prison over possession of a loaf of bread Anto Zachlah killed his ceil ouaU, Pletre Orambraae, slashing his throat with a rasor. m** -4 %-iK ,y Peter Marquart & Son MEMBER OF Fp v- T,£g "/jy" *js£ '*_,» ', "$* THE MA/nmc Nfvfr-bara Wb» Fin. Siaeof pan HMia. s Bpeciftlly for the am 0 Ware FREE with Each Majestic sold this Week.' Majestic Ranges use less fuel, heat more water and heat it hotter costs practically nothing for repairs, lasts three times as long oake better easier to keep clean and jfive better satisfaction than any other an^e on the market. If you knew positively that the'abovo state ments were true, wouldn't you buy a Majestic at once- Come in during Demonstration Week and we will prove it to you. R. B. FITZGERALD, Madison, So. 'Dakota Ot»i«r Nlek* 'M i MOTTO iij HONEST CSNWCTE W. G. MARQUART, Phone 195 jr Pet. HaDdaomelv niokwied outside and tinned on TWO MAfKSTtO PtMl N«v«r-Burn WtuMl M»tlai hn». Hit* of pu la. 12 in, kule •pecitUly for toe UijMtfa Sit. •JttlUlSDOt, •JK u/ju: ^VMNK TTftU% Foundations, BridfM, Culverts, anything jand everytluiif & '-x In /.• .• tSjiiwitoed Ccmenl Ciwufriirtiwi or Leave Order* With Hackett& Sutton COAL! COAli COAl! 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