The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-05-26

II and demonstrated very plainly that
book work in $4,000 lots need not GO
outside OF the state to be printed.
Sioux Falls Argus-Leader, 25: Rev
J.. j. Hull of this city will deliver an ad
dress at the seventh annual encampment
Of the Lake Madison Veteran association
to be held at the Chautauqua grounds,
Madison, June 13 to 16.
Cards were received in this city to-day
announcing the marriage OF Miss
Lorena Carter to Mr.. Christopher
Guthrie, of Minneapolis, to take place
at Flandreau Wednesday,, May 80. The
prospective bride is well and popularity
known in Madison.
Judge Downs and son William were
passengers by the morning train return
ing from Howard. Judge Downs ex-
hibits some very interesting photographs
of his neighborhood / n southern CALI
~fornia, including the residences of him
self and E. w. Dyer.
Howard dispatch, "a: For a long time
Landlord Chas. Bettinger, OF the hotel
Dubuque, has been considered a very
sick man. Recently a Madison physi-
clan. assisted by our local doctors, per-
formed an operation which has given Mr..
Bettinger much relief. The operation
Q consisted OF inserting a silver tube in
the patients side and releasing an ac-
emulation OF pus.
Everything points to an early re-
duction of railroad fare to the worlds
fair. The railroad companies during
the past few months have largely in
creased their carrying facilities, and &c
far their business has been only slightly
increased. In this section there are
very Few worlds "a ir tickets being sole
The people are waiting for a cut rate
and it seems the railroad companies
must make the cut before the people
will move.
Arlington Sun, 90: The engine uset
to run the creamery machinery has beef
sold to o. L. Farnham, OF Madison
The creamery association will replac'
the same with a new ten horse powe
engine, besides making various othe
Improvements. The prospects for
good seasons business are bright an,
creamery stock is advancing. @.
Farnham of Madison, S. D., made hi
appearance in our town this week. MI
Farnham is the "getleman'? who 9
highly recommended Ped's Players t
our hall managers last winter, and VIII
is responsible Tor their appearance here
Now he tries to laugh the matter dowr
and call it a joke. He was allowed t
leave town however without bein
mobbed, which speaks we'll for the fol
bearance of our citizens, as the offens
was a most atrocious one.
s. A. Glenn, OF the United State
weather bureau at Huron, summarize
the crop conditions of South Dakota fe
the week ending May %. as follows
The weather during the week was yer
favorable for farm work and the growt
OF crops, except that some of the graf
was considerably whipped by high WING
but no serious damage is reporte'
The temperature was above the norma
and there was ample sunshine and rail-
fall. All reports indicate that the see,
! ing OF wheat, oats and barley is con
plete, and flax sowing is general. In I'll
southern counties corn is mostly plante
: much growing finely and an e~xceileI
stand reported, while in the northel
counties, this work is being rapid
pushed to completion. A few CORE
pondents in the Black Hills region r
port that rain would be beneficial, bl
4 there is no pressing need of it. All ov
! the state the ground is soaked to q CO
siderable depth, but the high wind
the past week took much moisture fro
the surface soil. Heavy rain on Su
J day, however, counterbalanced th
effect, especially in the Black Hills al
eastern portion Of the state. All thin
= considered, crops are in fine conditi,
= and promise the best, and with a we,
or o OF seasonable weather will rapid
gain on the belated season. Reports i
% dictate that wheat and BATS are comil
9 more evenly than for several years PAL
and the color is excellent, and stoolii
most satisfactory.
70 Fly Timei
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