The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-11-15


Baird, States Attorney Soper u~nraveling
the testimony and Geo. Ackiey acting as
court stenographer.
Cleve Hare, I2-year-old son Of John 7.
Hare Of Wentworth, died this morning
of heart trouble. He had been suffering
for nearly a year and his death was not
unexpected. The funeral services will
take place tomorrow from the family
residences at 1890 a. M, Rev. w. j..
Cleveland officiating.
The treasurer of Grant county, E. p.
Dove, lost nearly $4,000 Of his deposits
Ia the failure OF the Sargent q Diggs
bank OF Milbank last spring, and out OF
sympathy q number OF his friends con-
ceived the idea of-the county re-emburs-
ing him.. The matter was submitted to
q vote Of the people at the late election
and showed under by a heavy majority
Hon: Fl. III. Keith who has been in
the city for q day or two on legal bust
ness returned to Sioux Falls this morn
ing. He desires THE DAILY LsADER to
return his thanks to the many friends in
Lake county at the recent election and
SAYS IL all the votes cast for him in the
district had been counted for him, he
would have twice as mauy as are shown
in the returns.
While backing up Mcdonald Bros
gray delivery horse at the store this at
ternoon, the wagon was upset and Hot
| johnson thrown ont between the wheels
! and the box. The animal then ran
away, wrenching Mr.. Johnson's leg
quite badly as he started. The horse
was rounded up on the prairie east OF
town without doing other damage than
the breaking OF a shaft.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will give their annual chicken pie supper
at the opera house Wednesday evening,
November %. These suppers have al
ways been a success, and the ladies in
tend that this one shall be equal il not
SURF ass amy of their former efforts.
Supper will be served from Six o'clock
until all are satisfied, for 25 cents for
adults and Is cents for children. /
Sheriff Fox was saved q trip to Elan
dream last night for DR.. Gray, whose
arrest THE DAILY LEADER chronicled
yesterday. The dentist was brought
here on the late passenger by an officer
OF Moody county, and being brought
before Justice Holdridge and confronted
by Mr.. Keller, admitted a mistake (D
had been made in not giving credit
for the plate which he had taken, in bal
ancing. the account. He refunded $50
to Mr.. Keller and paid $25 costs
and was let go. On the street he
was met by Dan Rounds who had
brought his wife to DR.. johnson to have
some OF the famous dental work undone,
and was made to disgorge several dol
lars more Of overcharges for work badly
performed. There are still a large nun
Der OF others who would have liked te
have met the dentist this morning, but
he had taken the early freight out oil
town,
Register of Deeds Adolph Schmidt
another OF the victims OF DIR. Gray't
sharp practices was roun this
morning, when he heard the gentleman
had been brought to town, to have {
final accounting with him. But the
bird had flown. Mr.. Schmidt's griev
ance was not that he had been 1eecee
i'm pocket but in name. The doctor hae
used Mrs. Schmidt's name at the bottom
OF one of his endorsements without per
mission, and Mr.. Schmidt had remon
strated with him in rather strong
terms several days before he wen
away. The smooth surgeon claimed thu
boy had made a mistake in attaching
her name to a testimonial given by some
one else, and that he would make it al
right. He failed to do SO however, ant
MIR. Schmidt was on the point OF taking
severe measures when he heard the tootl
doctor had skipped the town the frs
time and he seems somewhat mortified t.
think ne failed to nab him when her
last night as he is very much chargrinet
at the wrong use made of his WIFE
name.
Towles celebrated family mince mea
at VIM. N. RocHE's.
The very lowest prices in tailor mad
suits at Il. j. Thomas.
PERSONAL ITEMS.
l. d. Smith went east on the morninI
train.