The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1895-01-15
THE CITY.
GOCAL RRMVKTIRs.

INorman McGillivray returned from
Minneapolis last evening.
j. w. Bntterfield and d. w. Greene, OF
Sioux Falls, are in the city.
Attorneys Holdridge, Soper and Por-
ter returned on the afternoon train.
Cen. Beadle says the Normal school
win be kept running right along, not
w~ithstanding the shortage on funds.
Normal school commencement exer-
cises at the opera house tonight. Dem
crest contest at the fame place Friday
evening.
g. g. DeCou, who went from here last
FALL to the university at Madison, Wis,
il now superintendent OF schools at
Evansville, Wis, az q salary OF $125 per
month.
Sheriff Fox received o telegram this
morning from his brother, ex-Sheriff
Frank Fox OF Howard, stating that his
only child q daughter, a little over year
old, had died.
ENu1IS. w. u. D0SIuaaA hHA Cu1AuESu ~
parted to-day for Spirit Lake, Iowa, to
spend the rest of the winter with rela-
tives and with a view 10 recuperating
health by the change.
Geo. r.. Farmer. Esq, has removed his
law library to his new Office in Syndi-
cate block and today the safe and other
appurtances OF the Book and Stationery
Co.'S stock ID being moved into the room
In the rear OF Syndicate block, opposite
tho postofice.
4 Messrs. Shirley and Drake, our repre-
~sentativea at Pierre, have been honored
with places, on the following committees:
Shirley On education, elections and priv
iIegess Drake on penal institutions, mar
uEaCtufss and usury: nc the gentlemen
can't distinguish themselves In these
lines they never can anywhere.
A rumor has been atioat hat the
Western Union telegraph Office in the
city would be discontinued and the
business done at the depot in the future.
The report Ia unf0unded. Miss Harris
expects TO be transferred some time, but
when or 10 what place she does not
ye know, but the Office in the city win
be kept running.
4 Senator johnson has been appointed
on the following committees: Ways
and means, cities and municipalities, ar
portionment, banks and banking, immi-
grafton. The first or these has had b
meeting, Mr.. johnson writes, and he
finds il is going to be anything but pleas
ant, coming as he does from d county
with q state institution.
Judge J.H. Williamson has received
word CT the sudden death OF his uncle.
N. @. Williamson, OF Mitchell, Iowa,
from a paralytic stroke. He was visit
ing VIM. Kennedy, at Kankakee, I'LL, at
the time. He was d gentleman about
60 years or age, q bachelor, and spent
two winters here in Dakota several years
ago and owned some real estate in this
county.
AThe John Paul Lumber company has
consolidated its two yards at Went
worth and Madison at the latter place
and commenced moving fhe lumber
from Wentworth 20 Madison to-day.
Joe Mcdonald Of this city has the con-
tract Cor moving the lumber by team.
Geo. Bsck, manager OF the yard at Went
worth, will have charge OF the consolida.
ted yard here and Mr.. Plcllum viii be
promoted and transferred to tho com.
pany's yard at Wells, MINI.
e~Register or Deeds Schmidt has re-
ceiyed q letter from Attorney General
Crawford inquiring whether any prop.
srty belonging 20 ex-State Treasurer
Taylor or any Of bis bondsmen was On
record here tho 3lst day OF Decembel
last. He Il making i thorough inquiry
after the property of these gentlemen
and Ii evidently intent On following
them TO the full extent ot the law
This ID proper. Register Schmidt found
no property sof record here.
Commissioners III. T. Clark yesterday
received IN answer from Judge Jones' ID
respect to the February term or the cir
cult court, In which he says court vii
be- held tho 2d Tuesday In February fol
The lndictmant and trial Of the priaoneI
now Id ISL. as bis attorney demands Il
and snch other criminal caaas ~ ma,
come up between this and court time
Aspecial ysnire will b made for juror
TO try this case but no other jury case
viii be heard, and no regular ] drawp
Rev. @. II. Taylor 81 Evanston, I'LL,
Who cones very highly recsmmended j