The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-05-16
R~REyaTIEs.

VIM. Boswell, in the absence of BY.
Davis, is welding the Chief OF Police
baton.
The north and west trains brought in
coaches crowded with delegates for the
the I. 0. O. F. and Rebekah grand
lodges being held at Sioux Falls.
One of the Boyer boys, near Ramona,
had his arm broken yesterday by a horse
kick, and came to town to have DR..
Clough reset the fractured member.
According to our typos yesterday,
John Driscoll returned from Aberdeen,
but that was a mistake. John started
ostensibly for Sioux Falls but rounded
up at the worlds fair city.
Resident members of the Alumni of
the State Normal are requested to meet
at the home of Ida L. Jones, Wednesday,
May 18th, at 7:30 p. m. 1t is important
that all should attend. By order OF
president.
DR.. johnson was called out to Colts
farm, eight miles south of town to at.
tend Frank Gibbs who had been shot in
the groin by the accidental discharge Of
a gun lying in the bottom of the wagon
box. His recovery is doubtful.
Mr.. II. NJ. Messers. agent of e. P
Bacon IL Co. grain commission mer.
chants, of Milwaukee, and an acauaint.
ance of +. L. Soper, Esq, is in the city
Mr.. Messer represents a grain house
which has been in the business contin-
uously for nearly 25 years and is reput.
ed as n of the most reliable and trust.
worthy in the country. Mr.. Messer is
also interested in city property owning
lots in city and it is a pleasure for ue
to have such men come here and make
arrangements with our gram dealers
ana others which will be to the adpan.
tage of our community.
Miss Agnes Fuller and Mr.. John
DOrmond arrived in Madison last eve
ming from the east. Miss Fuller in hel
pretty way declares she is delighted
with South Dakota while Madison was
a most splendidly realized point after
long trip iii which the train connections
were something commiserating. Mr.
DOrmond who closed his metropolitan
season at Omaha last week is one of the
strongest actors in the profession
This is his first experience with South
Dakota and he has nothing but eulogie'
to bestow upon this great country ant
it's enterprising people.
The Parker New Era of the 18th, ate
giving Il brief resume of the doing
OF the recent railroad meet
ing at this place and the proposed Sot
line via Madison and Parker to Yanktol
which it gathered from Hon. Vale r
Thlelman on his return from the meet
ing here, continues: Sioux Falls i
very anxious to divert the proposed
road from it's natural course to that cit,
and is doing some hard work to aocomp
Ish that result. 1t is supposed tina
that city desires to unload her Yanktol
road in that direction. Mr.. Thielmal
says q strong committee, consisting o
Fits of Madison, Danforth of Parker
Grigsby of Sioux Falls and Roberts 0
Iankton, was appointed on ways ant
means, and that they will soon know
what the 500 line desires and whethe
or not the desires can be Get. But, b
concluded, from what I learned at TIL
meeting, the new road is possible, an,
further, very probable
Yankton Press. 10: @. ~. Roberts re
turned last evening from Madison, S. d
where he represented Yanktoa in
meeting ca led to consider the question
of aid to secure the extension Of tn
500 railroad from Hankinson, Mort
Dakota, south to Yankton. This after