The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1895-06-03
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henry Rlppe returned east us morn
ing.
Henry Jones went to Elk PINT to visit
his daughter, Mrs. E. N. Joy
w. H. Dempster was oaG kicked on
the head yesterday by his oft.
Some fours are good, ,thers better,
but Dwight's -four Is absolutely the best.
E. A. Gowran, OF Prta,e, Wis, is in
the city looking after BIS bid on the
county bonds.
Remember the Presbyterian social at
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Msckay's tomorrow
evening-June 4.
Weather report. Thunder storms and
cooler tonight; Tuesday thunder storms,
northwest winds.
G. w. Shirley was a passenger today
for Luverne, MIMI, to attend the wed.
ding Of his wife's sister.
County Superintendent v. Murphy
OF Kingsbury county arrived in town
last evening on his wheel.
Sam Ginder of Superior arrived this
evening on q few days. visit to his
parents and brothers in this city.
Mrs. Stanley Jones and little Max, de-
parted today for Rochester, Mimi, where
! Mr.. Jones will be at work for several
months this summer.
Miss Bessie Stewart Of Lakeield,
Mimi, stopped over today to visit with
Mrs. Hugh Murray as she returned
from q VISIT to her sister at Howard.
G. L. McCallister returned from Sioux
Falls;~ Mrs. and Miss Callinan, from
Minneapolis; and Eldro hubbell from
Rock Rapids, Iowa, on the evening train.
DR.. J. NJ. Duff Of this city is acting in
the capacity Of weather and crop report
er for the signal station at Huron, ard
for the week ending this morning re-
ported rain to the amount Of l and 15-
100 inchts. Last nights rainstorm pre-
cipitated q Of ar inch. .
LILO COuuUy OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ulCt IL ~
session this afternoon preparatory to
selling $4,000 refunding bonds. AS sew
eral bidders are expected on the evening
train the matter will be delayed until
they arrive. The PERENNIAL Chester town
ship territorial road case came up and
engaged the attention Of the commits
! sioners. Banker Cooley Of Dell Rapids
and several gentlemen from Brant Lake
Iare present to argue the road issue.
J.J. Fitzgerald last evening received a
telegram from County Treasurer Elem.
now at the old farm home near Cresco,
Iowa, announcing the death OF his
youngest brother, Dennis, who was re.
GENTLY struck behind the ear by a ball in
a ball game. The young man-25 years
of age has fingered about two weeks, q
surgical operation in the meantime hav.
ing been performed and several pieces OF
the broken skull having been removed
but all to no avail. The funeral will
take place tomorrow and another brother
William, of Nunda township, this coun'
ty who returned from Cresco last week
went back again today to attend the
funeral.
Montrose Herald, 81: E. w. Ketcham
aud wife, Of Madison, were visiting with
E. L. Ketcham and wife Sunday last . .
Geo. Pardee, Arthur Hughes, Harvey
Bedient and Geo. Allen drove over te
Lake Madison, last week TO fish in the
lakes and returned with fishermen's luck
They caught no feb, and one Of theil
friends report that they stopped at The
pond in the East Vermillion to catch {
few before going home. MT. Gibbs Of
Ramsey has built a dam in the ravint
above his garden to catch the storm
| water and has a head.gate and ditch
? ready to control and conduct the waters
Pathmakers are conceiving the idea o.
dams instead of bridges where the roads
cross ~ravines.
A DAILY LEADER reporter by tht
courtesy of Jos. Pulford was enabled t.
take q look at the country and crops il
the west part of the county Saturday
and had a magnificent drive. Joseph il
also a generous entertainer and every
thing he had in his elegant new house
was at our disposal. Suffice it to sa!
that there are few parts Of the count,
where more lovely farms, good barns ane
dwellings and fine groves are to be seer
than in the town of Concord. The crops
were looking splendid-not as tall as W,
expected to 1ind them, a result we pre-
sumo, Of the long cold spell, but nov
: growing rapidly. The thick s~toolins
and dark healthy color Of the grain o
all kinds shows the basis OF . large Gro,
and our plenteous rains Of the past few
days will guarantee it. The effects o
frosts, however are plainly visible in til,