The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-08-29

mas not YET nanded down . uecasion ~
their contest case.
Miss Maggie DeCou returned last
evening from Canon City, Col, whore
she left Mr.. and Mrs. Smythe and their
two month old baby quite well.
Miss J.. M. J. Pryne, instructor in the
Normal school, was an arrival by the
morning train from the west. On the
seme train and the one from the north,
fourteen students also arrived.
To morrow the board OF insanity. con-
sisting OF Judge Williamson, DR.. A. Z.
Clough and Attorney Soper, will take up
the ease OF Mrs. Caroline Matthieson,
wife OF John Matthieson, Of Orland, who
has gone insane.
Mrs. E. w. Vaux, OF WATERFOWL, on
her return from Miner county where
she has been visiting friends, is spend
ing a day or two in the family OF her
brother -in-law, Editor Farley.
III ri. Green, q prosperous farmer Of
Grant county, brought over by team
yesterday his two daughters to attend
the Normal school. They are old ac-
quaintances Of 8. E. Baldwin and will
find rooms with him.
Mr.. and MRS. VIM. Metcalf left this
morning on q tour Of visiting. They will
visit friends at Mansion, Portage, Osh-
kosh and New London, Wis, perhaps
take in the worlds fair and national @.
A. r. encampment at Indianapolis.
A. w. Holdridge vent to Canton to-
day, to attend the annual meeting Of the
Corn Belt association OF South Dakota
OF which he Is o member. John T.
Kean, secretary for the association was
on the same train for the same destina-
tion.
MI. and Mrs. West Clark who have
been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. B.
jerks for some time, started to-day for
Seattle, Wash, to visit q son. They viii
also spend some months on the Pacific
coast in California and elsewhere, before
returning to their home at Springfield,
Mass.
In this cosmopolitan city OF Madison.
strange things happen, as for instance:
At noon to-day an Indian with a pipe
stone pipe for sale approached an Irish
citizen with the ~salutation, "Ughl how!
how! The Irishman cordially returned
the salutation with a handshake and,
"G'doggan?"
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wilson, OF Racine,
arrived this evening to visit their daugh-
ter, Mrs. T. n. Buckholtz. They and Mr..
Buckholtz and family will take q two
weeks rest on the banks Of Big Stone
lake when the old people will return
here and complete their visit.
The boys have q good joke they tell on
Dannie Bowden and partner who went
out hunting yesterday. While Dannie
was hitching up the boys extracted the
cold lead from his shells and kept him
shooting blank cartridges all day; but he
got even with them by purchasing three
chickens on the way home.
Geo. Nunnemaker, Of Orland, q lyoune
man about 81 years Of age, died last
evening Of typhoid fever OF which he had
been Ill about three weeks. The funer.
al will take place from the NJ. Il. church,
day after tomorrow, Rev. j. P. Jenkins
conducting the services. This is the
third death IN this family, two others ot
the children having died a few years age
while attending the Normal school here
Argus-Leader. 81: General Agent J.
Mallanney received a $1,000 draft from
the Northwestern Mutual Life Insur-
ance company to day to pay for the
policy held by Oscar j. Laurson OF How
lard, S. ID. 1t will be remembered that
Mr.. Laurson was a~ccidently drowned
last Fourth OF july in Lake Madison
He had taken a $1,000 policy with the
Northwestern last April and being q
young man the insurance will be paid to
his father.
In response to the telegram received
from Trent yesterday afternoon in regard
to men selling rings and handkerchief,
ISherif Fox and Marshal Davis drove
over there last evening and found the
trail, though nothing definite resulted.
Al man with several accomplices, who did
not all enter the village, attempted to
sell q ring and said he had a lot OF hand
kerchiefs also with his pals back on the
railroad track; but as no n bought,
they camped out IN q grove near by for q
short time and then went south. The
sheriff OF Moody county had followed
them about two hours afterward. Sher.
if Fox and Mr.. Davis examined the lair
OF the campers and then pushed on after
them. On the way they met the sheriff
Of Moody county coming back, who said
that Perry and Burrsll were at Dell
Rapids and had rounded up and exam.
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