The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-04-21

ware firm, have a few words OF great i'm
portance to the public to say in their
new ad on the opposite page.
Everybody attend the sociable at the
opera house this evening. A program
is prepared which will begin at $3.50.
Come earlier. Admission ten cents.
F. d. Fits is becoming quite q por-
cine fancier. Lately be received o full
blooded Poland-C China breeder and to-
day again wal recipient of a magnificent
Chester White from Marion, La.
Fred Kurth made THE DAILY LEADER
boys happy this morning by the pre-
sentation of a box OF finely favored Sen
orias of his own make. Fred's brands
all deserve to be called Leaders.
Aberdeen News, 10: The MADISON
DAILY LEADER is congratulated upon
attaining it's third birthday, The etti-
zens oil Madison have reason to feel
proud of it. Long may it lead.
Barnaby G. Barron has received notice
through Murray & Porter his agents OF
a very deserving increase OF 30 per
month in his pension, since January l.,
1898. 1t was formerly s24 per month.
The official result of Tuesdays ballot
is given in the council proceedings OF
last evening which we publish to-day.
The scattering votes in the first ward on
members OF school board were: Mrs.
VIM. Lee, a; DIR. S. M. jerks, 4; f. +.
Sitter, ].
A teachers institute for Lake county,
will be held in Madison, July la, 1888,
continuing two weeks, under the super
vision OF Superintendent Wright. Prof.
Vert, of Milbank, will be conductor, as
sisted by Prof. M. A. Robinson, OF
Brookings.
at ia reported in the Madison papers
that Ped's Players rave returned to that
city, having completed their tour OF the
. state. When counted they tailed to the
number when they left Madison Red
field Observer, %.
The above announcement is prema-
ture. The count has not shown up yet
Flandreau Enterprise, 20: Ben West
man, who started a bon fire some time
ago and which it was supposed origi
mated the fire that consumed the stable
and some horses and stock belonging tc
Anton Seaman, has shown his good
will by turning over to Mr.. Seaman two
fine horses, a wggon and a set OF harness
Eleven of the railroad men, at Mil
bank, formed a club and bought a $15,-
900 chance in the Louisiana lottery,
about two weeks ago, and have drawn
the prize. This will net the
!. boys about 81 1868 apiece. They
expect the money in a few days. This
will give the lottery a big boom in Da'
kota.
The city council at it's meeting last
evening decided to grade Washington
avenue north of the bridge and lay side
walks on both sides Of the street. Also
r to lay new sidewalks on Center street
from Washington avenue to the prairie
| on the west side of town, and other side
walks ON numerous cross streets in sth'
central portion of the city.
Egan Express, 20: The executive
: committee of the Lake Madison Veter
ans Association met at Dell Rapids las
Friday, and decided to hold the mex
yearly encampment at Lake Madison
June ID, Ia, Is and is. The selection
is good but we had hoped that thu
meeting might be held in Egan Thu
year, as it has been some time since thu
old veterans have occupied III beauti
full grove on the banks OF the Sioux.
The effect OF the storm yesterday ma.
be Judged from the fact that last night
passenger on the Milwaukee Ill. i ID wa
nine hours late when our north train left
Bristol this morning, the snow blockade
occurring in Minnesota east of Orton
vile. The Northwestern trains from
a gether and our own train from the cas-
is blockaded beyond jackson and viii
not reach here before 8 or 8 o'clock thi
evening.
Rev. j. x. Ewart, Elder John Gilchrist
Mrs. A.C. jerks, Mrs. Wm. Metcalf, ane
Misses Myrtle and Jessie Meyers, re
turned from Artesian at moo whithe
they had been in attendance upon thu
: meeting of the Central Dakota Prasby
terry. All report an excellent meeting
and enthusiastic work. The papers reat
by Rev. j. Y. Ewart and Mrs Ewart wer
exceptionally well received by the mem
q bers Of the P~resbytery. Rev. A. NJ
g Work. of Brookings, and Elder McAlhs
ter, Of Wolsey, we're elected commission
ID ers to the General Assembly which meet
n in Washington, ID. G. in May.
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