The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1895-02-11
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Sioux Falls.
T-Supt. Daugherty went east TO visit
the schools ia Wentworth.
Mrs. III. A. Gilmore went TO DEBORAH,
Iowa, on q visit to friends.
Circuit conrt win open in this city to-
morrow, Judge j. w. Jones. presiding.
Weather report: Local SHOWS; fair
and slightly colder tonight; Tuesday
fair.
Returning passengers this evening
were Miss White from Egrn, II. j. Pat
terson and Frank Scott from Iowa.
Geo. johnson was taken quite i'll last
evening while at church with some heart
trouble and 10 now confined to his room.
Thos. Morris of Artesian, j. Il. Berg
streser and lady and O. 8. Merager OF
Wentworth are registered at the Hotel
Madison.
Y. Frank Baldwin, formerly OF this city,
now travelling agent for the Graceyille,
Mimi, mills, l. visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. s. e. Baldwin, q few days.
HSenator johnson returned TO Pierre
this afternoon and was joined here by
several other legislators returning TO
their post OF duty from the southeastern
part of the state.
Mrs. Will Fitzgerald and sister, Kate
Broderick, were passengers for Preston,
Mimi, to-day, where they viii remain IN
the future. MIR. Fitzgerald follows to-
morrow with the household effects.
The relief committee OF this city held
its regular meeting Saturday evening
and heard reports from the various sub
committees. Much material was given
ont Saturday, and fortunately for the
applicants the committee had recently
received o good supply OF clothing
through the fundamentally OF Mrs. =.
L. Clark from the Epworth League OF
Rockford, III. The committee stands
most in need now OF girls and women's
dresses, and provisions.
y Norman b. Stacy is again confined to
his bed, suffering from chronic difficult
ties contracted during bis service in the
army. Mi. Stacy il somewhat advanced
in age, and about three years g gave
up his farm Ia the southern part OF the
county and moved into the city, being
unable to withstand the work necessary
10 handle the farm. Dir. Stacy ID an
excellent citizen and his friends regret
that he 10 % often confined 20 his home
by illness. Surely the old soldiers paid
dearly for the country now being On
joysd by the younger generation.
Talking with John Chaplin Of Winfred,
who ia in the city to-day, Q DAILY LEAD
RR reporter learned that some excellent
relief work had been done on the west
side Of the county by tho good people OF
that village. Many very needy cases
had been relieved and 0 care was being
exercised that none should suffer for the
necessariss or life at least. a. former
agent at that place, D Mr.. Blake, who 10
now living east but knor ) OF the peo.
pies condition in that neighborhood had
taken it upon himself voluntarily to col
lect clothing, provisions and even money
and send out quite generously TO the
proper parties In Winfred 10 see ii right
fully distributed, and 1t had helped
greatly. The people OF Winfred had al
so given literally Of their " snbstance
and ii ID not known that there are any
families In that. side OF the county suffer-
ing.
The following are Prof. Fosters wealth
or prognosticans for February: my
last bulletin gave forecasts OF the storm
wave to cross the continent from Febru-
airy ~ To- 16, and the next win reach the
Pacific coast about the 10Th, cross the
western mountain country by the close
Of the 18th, the great central valleys
from 18th "a Goth and the eastern states
about the 24th.' This storm wave will
initiate q most remarkable period OF
weather and the country will experience
almost everything from the tornado to
the blizzard. Extremes Of weather in
nearly every respect may be looked Tor,
but more cold than heat, d rain and
snow and sleet and hail than drouth.
In the north particular attention should
DO given to the protection Of live stock
during the last half OF the month and In
the south the early crops,particularly OF
gardeners, wall suiEsr from cold rains,
sleet md hail Tornadoes may be ex.
pected IN the southern states and severe
cold waves il the north. a cold wave
Of some Importance will also cross the
continent from 9th 10 I1th. The warm
wave will cross the western mountain
country about the 18th, the great cen