The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-09-19
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the corner east OF the opera house 10 as
suming proportions under the handi-
craft OF John Laisy and son. The build
ing will be 16 by "a feet.
H.A. Hartwick has purchased the
Coral Gage property northwest OF the
Episcopal church and will occupy the
same with his family as soon rs the pres
emit occupant vacates and the house can
be repaired.
/. Rev. w. H. Mueller started to-day for
Applington. Iowa, to attend his confer
ence OF the German Baptist church
From there he will 60 to the worlds fair,
being absent in all two Sundays and
nearly three weeks. His church has
kindly granted the leave of absence and
pays his expenses to conference.
Hon. r. G. McCallister, d. ID. Hol-
dridge, Esq, F. i. Soper, Esq, and DR..
A. Z. Clough departed by the morning
freight for Huron to represent Lake
county in the state judicial convention
which meets there at 4:3O tomorrow af-
ternoon. They were accompanied by b.
ID. Milan, who goes as one OF the dele
gates from Hand county.
County Auditor Runkel will lay aside
his work OF extending the tax levy un-
til the commissioners meet October 2,
| and thus give them an opportunity to
reconsider their action in levying A. 10
mills state tax. As there is some ques-
ton about the constitutionality OF levy
ing 80 large tax the commissioners
will probably remove the doubt by
striking the 2-mill deficiency tax from
the state levy.
Ralph Whitney took the morning
train for Sioux Falls to witness the
races. Mr.. Whitney made no entries for
the races, but will see whether there
will be any special classes entered in
which he could secure admission for
some OF his horses, and il 80 will wire
back for them to come on. lie
says "Sleepy George" could make the
Sioux Falls track In go after what he
has done on the Aberdeen track.
The Norwegian Lutheran church oi
this city has extended call to the Rev
M. Minnie, of Madison, Minn., who has
accepted the call and is expected to be
gin his ministerial labors here October
l. This is q good move on the part o
our Norwegian brethren, and il all o
that nationality in this city will unite
they ought to have one of the largest
and most effective churches in the city
Two other points will be connected will
Rev. Minnie's charge-one on the wee
aide OF the county and the other a
Oldham.
A. Gear OF Orland township was il
the city this morning and supplied VIM
Tobin with samples OF potatoes from hi
farm 10 be sent to the Mitchell exposi
tion, also left samples at The DAHL,
LEADER Office. The potatoes ara yer.
large and fine. Mr.. Gear reports excel
lent success with his corn crop this sea
son, and 10 confident that it will yiel'
forty bushels to the acre-oice, larg
ears. Mr.. Gear, who is an old-tlme 10
comotive engineer, has given up rail
roading and will hereafter devote hi
time and energy TO farming.
| Geo. Vedder went to Worthington OF
the morning freight to look up an 8-hors
power gasoline engine for the use of tn
Alliance elevator here. The increase Q
business in thls house makes it necessar.
TO have better means OF handling th
receipts of grain and this will be one o
the improvements. It will also be uset
to grind the cleanings OF the elevator in
to feed which will be an additiona
source OF profit. This house has al
ready shipped seven car loads OF barle,
and q large amount OF fax, and unde
Mr.. Vedder's management is becomin,
quite popular with the farmers.
John Dahl, shoemaker and repairel
can be found at Reed q Shelso's.
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