The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-05-12
LOCAL B~REvITIEs.

A. w. HoLDRIDGE.
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
Hear as Man an Angel?" tonight at
the M e church.
Lon McCallister returned from his
North Dakota trip, not very favorably
impressed with that northern state, save
in the eastern. portion where it is not
overiowed with water.
Matilda Fletcher, "the queen OF the
platform" will deliver her famous lecture,
aIs man an angel" at the M. E. church
this evening. Don't fail to hear it. Adj
mission 35 cents. Nonresident Normal
students, % cents.
Howard Press, IL: Rev w j Cleveland
will hereafter hold services in the Epis-
copal church every Sunday evening be-
ginning next Sunday. DIR J johnson,
OF Madison, was in town Monday, having
ridden his bicycle up for exercise.
The Madison delegation OF Odd-Fel-
lows and Rebekahs which went to Dell
Rapids yesterday, returned this after
noon having initiated 43 members into a
new Daughters Of Rebekah lodge. They
speak very highly OF the novitiates and
the prospects of the new lodge.
Miss Hattie Brush, daughter Of Rev
DR. Brush, formerly Of Mitchell and re-
Gently of Italy, wal married last week to
Rev O E Murray, of Chicago. MISS
Brush is listed among the talent which
appears on this years Chautauqua pro-
gram and ranks high among singers.
WATERFOWL Daily News, g.: The Madi-
SON meeting tomorrow promises to be OF
unusual interest. Mr. Thomas is already
ON the ground and Gov Mellette and Nh
Brock will go on the morning train.
Madison is we'll enthused in the matter
and is actively preparing for the recep-
tion Of the delegates.
Editor Person, of the Howard Press,
wife and children, went east on to-day's
train for the worlds fair. Mr. Person is
a delegate from the state association
to the national association which meets
in Chicago next week. The week fol-
lowing he will join the press gang from
this state on the grounds.
Geo Gilchrist, o of John Gilchrist
chatted a few minutes with his father
at the depot, as he passed on TO Artesian,
his last years place OF preaching. He
ia just returning at the end OF his
second year in Princeton Theological
Seminary and will probably preach in
the northern part Of the state during
his present vacation.
DIR A e Clough returned this morning
from q meeting OF the state medical board
of which he Is o member, at Huron. The
board had under discussion q system ol
treatment and quarantine OF smallpox
cases, reported to it by the government
service, Of immigrants coming into this
state from foreign countries. Ten such
cases have been reported to them, the
names Of the individuals, ports from
which they sailed, the vessel in which
they came and the point in Dakota te
which they are destined. Hereafter this
information will probably be sent in ad'
vance OF the immigrants by telegraph
and the board is devising q plan to cope
with them and also with probable chol
era cases.
The roster Of Harris Comedians nov
completed includes John D'Ormond and
Agnes Fuller OF the D'Ormond q Fuller
Co, leading man and lady; Alvin Burn
ham Of "a Texas Steer" Co., comedian
w. J. Chatterton OF Barnes & Summers
Players, heavies; 8. A. St.Cyr Of St.Cyl
Theater Co, characters and old men
Miss Blanche Noteman Of Hoyt's "A
Bunch Of Keys Co, ingenues and lead
ing juvenile; Miss tIsabsl Rousseau o
sHe, She, Him and Her" Co., soubrette
The supporting people are said to be OK
ceptionally strong, selected from a larg,
list Of disengaged professional talent
Mr.. Hart promises that his company vii
be the strongest repertoire company tina
has ever entered the state.
A Canton dispatch Of May Q, says: "a
letter Of inquiry received by Sheriff
Pierce from Oregon in regard to Ed Viii
son, convicted of murder at the last tern
Of court, asks il q portion OF one Of hi
fingers 10 missing. IL 80, this Ed Wilson
10 the same man who stole D horse from
ono O 81 Odell near Blue Earth, MINI, il
1890, and was sent to the penitentiary q
saltwater for two years. Having serves
This term, last June he came to Soutl
Dakota whore he murdered Otto Sol
quist, . fellow workman. At the time o
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