The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-23

A change in the management OF the
Coleman Lumber yard here has taken
place, Mr.. Wesley Hill retiring and VIM.
Rae he ing promoted to agent. This is a
deserved promotion and MIR. Rae is to be
congratulated.
Phil Thomas started out this morning
with about 200 feet OF hose with which
to food the fat around the water tank
ON the motor line east OF town. Phil Is
going to construct a free skating rink
which will bring joy to every youngster
in the city.
Arlington Sun, Is: Married-At the
res idence of A. ID. Labay in Springdsle
township on November 14th 1888 Mr..
Charles I'll. Labay and Miss Alden S.
Clough OF Ramona Lake Co. s. d. Rev.
o. A. Phillips officiating.
Clerk Of Court Preston has a SYM
pathetic interest in the death OF Ex-
governor Rusk, OF Wisconsin, as they
yer members of the same regiment, the
25th Wisconsin, going out together from
Sparta. Jerry was major of the regi-
ment then.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian church
rave a '~tchlcken-ple" supper in the opera
house last evening which was largely at
tended and highly appreciated as the
spread was elaborate and thoroughly en-
ioyable. Receipts were between fifty
and sixty dollars.
Tim Lannon to-day received an order
from Howard for q twin baby carriage.
This is not an unusual order for Mr..
Lannon to receive; but it will be inter
esting for their friends to know that the
order comes from Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w.
Van Laningham, well known in this city.
The letter says, Twin boys, ~ and Z
pounds, born yesterday, what do you
think OF that?"
Last evening between the arrival OF
the train from the east and the putting
of the freight into the depot a case be-
longing to a travelling man containing
about 500 worth Of cutlery was stolen
and rifed, the empty case being found
o-day by Jerry Hurley, beyond the de-
pot. This afternoon Marshal Davis
arrested a man attempting to dispose oil
cutlery similar to that stolen and will
hold him subject to examination.
Sioux Falls Press, %: Judge w. B.
Leach OF Minneapolis who was sent here
by the Minnesota and Dakota Fire
Underwriters association to rerate the
city, left yesterday for Deadwood. AS
far as any benefit to Sioux Falls is con.
cerned the rerating might just as we'll
have not taken place. The 20 per cent
raise is still here. And yet Sioux Falls
is a city OF the first class 30 far as fire
risks are concerned.
Brookings Individual, II: Gov. Shell.
don has applied to the war department
at Washington to have Lieutenant A. s
Frost appointed instructor OF the state
militia during the college vacation. The
department notified Frost of the request
and informed him that the order would
not be issued unless he was willing to
accept the additional duty. The Lieu.
tenant has signified his willingness to
render what assistance he can during va
cation. 1t may be safely put down that
il Frost goes into the matter he will
push it with a vigor and do the s. ID. N.
g. a good deal of good.
South Dakota's exhibit at the worlds
fair drew I'D awards. OF these, SO are
in agriculture, 81 in minerals, 4 on wool
and l on -four. In the latter award the
Watertown exhibit was selected by the
miflers' association of the state, and the
award WAS given 1t, which makes that
the exhibit OF the state. Twenty-nine
awards on the educational exhibit were
also given, while the average awards to
all the states on this subject were only
%. The list Of individual prize-takers
in the agricultural and mineral exhibits
is very long, and among the names VIZ
notice those of j. Patterson and Joseph
Dickson OF Madison, in samples of corn
David Williams Of Winfred, in wheat;
l.. I. Grow of Madison, in oats; Henry
Spawn OF Brant Lake, in rye.
The Inter Ocean of the 2lst gives the
following schedule for the starting tim.
OF the Chicago trains on the Milwaukee
road for the west, on and after next Sun.
day: The Milwaukee and ST. Paul b;
decided that it's $50 p. m. train fer
Omaha and Sioux City will, commencing
next Sunday, not leave here till 6:25 p. M
1t will, however, arrive at the two cities
named at the same hour as at present.
The result Of the change will be to
shorten the time from Chicago to these
places by fifty minutes. The train leav-
ing here by the same road at O p. M. for
st. Paul and Minneapolis will, after
Sunday rext, leave at $50 p. m. A new