The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-07-21

past, AcAb kUE taAUA1 nuNAO 1A N11uE1CCs
Iowa. They are exceedingly well pleased
with Lake county and especially Chau-
tauqua.
Rev. G. E. Hager returned to Madison
to day from Spirit Lake and Mrs. Hager
who was at the depot to start for Aber-
deem concluded to remain. Both will re-
turn home tomorrow.
Col. Murray has lately got possession
OF six or seven famous old Roman coins
OF which he thinks q great deal, and well
he may. They r fine specimens for
the numismatist and draw their chief
glory from being associated with the
historical times OF the Caesars.
Mrs. e. P. Meyers one of the board OF
directors OF the Chautauqua association
and book-keeper in the dining hall, left
for her home at Vermillion on the fore
noon tram. Mrs. Bell, superintendent
OF the kitchen department, took the
morning freight for her home at Center
vile.
Howard Press, 81: Mrs. l.. L. Grina-
ger returned to Madison Wednes-
day, after having visited with her sons in
this city for a few days. Mrs. P. P.
Grinager returned from Madison We'd
nesday. Mr.. and Mrs.. Grinager will
shortly occupy rooms in F. w. Tuttle's
new house.
Yankton Press, 10: The Lake Madl-
son Chautauqua will close tomorrow,
after three weeks very successful SEES
sion. The only complaint visitors have
made is that there has been too much
entertainment, and in trying to take it
all. in, "a great many have actually worn
themselves out.
Dan McKinnon, who was with the
Madison gentleman who returned from
Sioux Falls this afternoon, reports the
races as being first-class-the best races
he has seen in the west. In the 2:23
trot, Tacks of this city did excellent
work. There were fourteen entries and
Tacks' score stood 9, Z, Z, 10.
The commissioners yesterday closed a
deal with j. A. Trow whereby the county
becomes the owner OF the handsome
Mereau place on the southwest shore OF
Lake Madison, to be used for poor farm
purposes. A. NJ. Gilmore is the present
ooonpopt re tho sarp, ord nc ,oo "a,
proper arrangements can be made, per.
sons who are now being provided for by
the county, will be sent to the farm.
Mr.. I'll. A. Miner, who finished a term
of teaching in our high school three
weeks age, departed for Ills home in
Yankton to-day. He will return to Chi.
cago in the fall to finish his medical stu.
dies. For the past two weeks Mr.. Miner
has been the main stay of THE Daily
Chautauqua," at the lake, securing its
subscription list and doing the sensible
part of the writing.
Egan Express. 20: Miss Mamie Bren
nan finished her term of school in Lake
county and Is now attending the insti
tute at Flandrau. ALI 4. Whitman
formerly of the Flandrau Herald, now
operates on the Home Advocate at Ma,
pleton, Iowa, having leased that paper
MIR. and Mrs. E. Clough, Of Badus
Lake county, are spending a few days in
the family of their son, Will O. Clough
and family. 1t is their first visit 10 the
editor, since he got entangled in the
meshes of the matrionial web from which
escape is hopeless.
Engineer Chas. More bought a hand.
some, $3.50 bicycle for his boy, and yes.
terday took it to him at Woonsocket.
Another boy went out in the evening
with the lad to show him how to ride,
and while the former was manipulating
the bicycle On the road, a man drove O
lumber wagon right into the boy and
wheel, utterly demolishing the latter and
nearly killing the boy. Several bones
were broken and it was some time be.
fore the boy rallied enough from the CON.
c~ussion to know whether he would live
or not. The man appears to have been
quite brutal in his intentions as he ex.
pressed no regret at having SO seriously
injured the boy and the vehicle.
Taken Up.
Came to my premises nine miles north