The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-07-27

wages be established?" Too many poor
printers nowadays. More depends on
the printer than the outfit. Appren-
tices should be more thoroughly learned
than we now find them. Their trade ia
learned in a .slipshod way by shifting
from one Office to another. Some system
OF apprenticeship should be adopted to
protect the employing printer. The
paper gave rise to much interesting dis
cussion.
"How can We best control the job
printing OF our county officials" was the
subject Of a very Interesting paper by
Karl Corner. He advocated in strong
terms the necessity OF our job offices do
ing a good quality OF work; secondly,
that county officials should be educated
up to a degree OF local pride and sup
port equal to that which animates all
true Dakotans, and thirdly, uss your
political influence to bring them to time.
ITO the victors belong the spills"
3. J. Conklin offered q resolution for
the appointment OF q committee to re-
ceive propositions for and consider the
propriety Of locating a:permanent press
association headquarters, which was
adopted.
A resolution thanking U. A. Strong of
the Chicago Newspaper Union for the
igift Of $50 electro type metal badges for
the association, was passed.
An amendment to the constitution
was made requiring the secretary and
treasurer OF the association to give each
q $500 bond.
The committee on resolutions report.
cd the following which we're adopted
unanimously:
Resolved, That the thanks of this as.
ISOLATION are hereby rendered to the
mayor and citizens Of Madison and to
the Lake Madison Chautauqua associa-
ton, to the local press and to the
proprietors of the Grand View hotel for
the many kindly attentions and
courtesies extended during the session.
Resolved, That upon this, the second
visit OF the association to the beautiful
and attractive grounds Of Lake Madison
Chautauqua association, we have enjoy
ed a season Of rest, recreation anc
pleasure that il truly enjoyable and ont
to be remembered with feelings OF pro
found satisfaction after returning to oul
respective homes and places Of business
A very flattering resolution, the word
OF which we failed to catch in the clos
ing moments, was passed, extending
thanks to retiring President Bishop TO
efficiency and courtesy as presiding
off Ger.
f. l.. Mease not being present will
his paper, it vas voted to publish the
same with the other papers read, ip th'
minutes of the association.
Convention at noon adjourned, sin,
die.
NOTES.
The gain OF membership in the associ
alton the past year was 81 instead Of l
as given yesterday, and the balance ii
the treasury is $156.59.
Charley Hackett lie the "Lone Fisher
man" OF the lake. Never gets a bite o
a fish either.
T. F. Taubman OF Plankinton JONES
the quill-drivers last evening. just il
time to be elected to an office for hi
hardness.
Col. Ainsworth has a magnificent OK
c~ursion already planned for next Janu
airy to the Psciic coast, which the pres
boys heartily endorsed.
Editor Blake of the Washington Time
felt that THE DAILY LEADER "had it il
for him" last evening, when it credite,
him TO a populist sheet called tn
"Sieve;" and again elsewhere in refer
ring to the reading OF his letter instea,
OF his paper, whore it said: at was
sharp turn on Mr.. Blake but more TO hi
discredit.p 1t should have read, accord
ing to copy in both instances, q. A
Blake. Tunes, Washington, but none Il
his dlscredit.'" Blake is a good editor
good republican, and on prohibition n,
"~sieve" about him.