The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-04-03
Local RRRvarYEs.
Wheat As cents; flax 80

quested bids from the physicians OF the
city on the doctoring on the poor 81 the
county for the next liz months. Bids
are TO be presented BY Friday next.
DR.. jerks reports bis four scarlet fever
patients rs doing well. The three in !.
d. Smiths family are convalescent, while
the d ID the .. M. jerks family
though still 10 the fever IS doing nicely.
Dell Rapids Tribune, 81: G. w. Aver
son, or Brant Lake, took the train here
Monday Tor Sterling, MIMI, in response
to d telegram announcing that his sister,
Mrs. Buell., Of that place, ID very sick and
not expected to live.
Little Roy Fox who hes been g eatly
annoyed in the past with strabismus In
one OF his eyes had IL operated upon the
other day by DR.. johnson with excellent
success, and the improvement is a mat
ter Of much pleasure TO Roy's many
friends.
During the high wind prevailing to-
day, considerable anxiety was felt among
property . on account OF danger
from fire Chief Dawson had the lire
engines in readiness for immediate use,
and Geo. Weir was stationed in the
tower OF the engine house to at once
give the alarm in case Of indication OF
FIRE In any part OF the city.
The nuptials OF Norman Tuttle ard
Mary Casey took place at the Catholic
parsonage this forenoon, Rev. T. A. Flynn
officiating. Mics Annie Pfster and Dan
Bowden attended the bride and the
groom. and only a few intimate friends
were present. The newly married pair,
after the, ceremony drove to the Lake
Park for dinner and later in the day re-
paired TO theresidence of Jacob Kundert
where they have taken rooms and will
make their abode.
Al card from Evangelist Cordner to
Rev. j. Y. Ewart this morning states
that his volce has completely given out
and it will be necessary for him 10 60 TO
Minneapolis TO consult q specialist. In
the meantime he will make an effort to
secure Evangelist Ross for this place and
il possible be here himself by Thursday
or Friday. The revival services will go
right along at the Presbyterian church
each evening, Rev. "A. G. Blackman
preaching TO night. Al large attendance
was present last evening and everybody
is cordially invited 10 come.
The building and loan association met
last evening In the Citizens National
bank, the Office OF the new secretary, N.
N. Stott, who takes hold Of the business
like q veteran. The minutes Of the an
nual meeting were read, amended and
approved; and amendments restraining
the president and secretary from trans
title to property without order OF
the board OF directors, were made to the
bylaws. Some bills were allowed and
some were laid over and the sale OF
money took place. Four loans were
made, one in series A Tor $1,000 at 90
premium; three In series B-S450 at 81
premium, 500 at $3.50 and $3.50 at sl.25.
These took all the money on hand.
Auditor Sheriden this morning re-
d letter from Banker Kean, OF
Chicago, stating that he thought the
ordinance passed by The city council 90
The bond sinking fund and interest
would be satisfactory to the purchaser
Of the bonds and that be would be- APP
praised soon by telegraph of the latter's
decision. This afternoon Mr.. Sheridan
received the telegram from the Chase
National bank OF New York saying they
were ordered to pay the money over to
The Madison authorities but they did
not want to pay the sl25 or more nc
interest. As there Ii no
reasonable ground for the bank with
holding this interest il may be safely
that the money will be paid
at once. Now for the w~aterworks.
Aberdeen News, 80: There are sew
eral people il Aberdeen who at d time
at Lanesboro, TIL, and are pretty
well acquainted with the mind reader
A. j. Seymour Of that place, who pro-
poses TO be buried alive and remain iii
ground while q crop of barley III
grown son his grave. Al Rockford
physician named Dunn ID to manage
the matter. Seymour claims 10 have
seen the feat performed three times iii
India, II Allehabad, Delhi and Benares.
For several days Seymour win be ted
upon 1 diet Of fat and heat producing
lood. He will then throw himself into i
,ataleptio state, the lungs will be filled
pure air 10 their fullest capacity and
he tongue placed back and partially
the thrcas ID such q manner as to
completely close the aperture TO the
lungs. The nose. eyes and ears will be
a~ermesically sealed with wax. After
paraIslne has been spread over the entire
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