The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1895-06-29
THE CITY.
LOCAL BREvIrIEs.

Postal Clerk Webster went to st. Paul
today.
Geo. r. Farmer and wife we're arrivals
from the east.
Mrs. John Walden and son Richard
returned from Aberdeen.
Every ounce a fulfilled promise Of
WORTHY ight's Flour-"It goes"
Mrs. D. d. Holdridge and daughter,
Mrs. Franklin, retured from Howard.
Miss May Belknap accompanied her
sister, Mrs. Salisbury to Hawkeye, Iowa.
Mrs. Harry Plowman, Of Oldham, is
visiting her parents Nh. and Mrs. Geo.
Belknap.
Prof. Dempster returned from Wilmot,
Roberts county, where he has been con.
Quoting an institute.
Attorney Preston Of Sioux Falls rode
over from Howard on his wheel this
morning and then took the train from
here home to Sioux Falls.
Mrs. j. w. Dawson, Mrs. Lombard,
her mother, and Miss Lillian Grover,
her cousin, all returned from Chatfield
MIMI, on the evening train.
Geo. w. Staley proved up on his
timber culture entry-sw4 sec 17-lO5-51
Chester township before Clerk OF
Courts Preston this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Thompson, of How
ard, stoppt d of the west bound train to
visit the ~la.ter's sister, Miss Bessie
Stewart, telegraph operator here.
The ladies' Of the Eastern Star will
give a lawn sociable at Mrs. A. NJ. Nc.
Callister's on Monday evening. Every
body invited. Ice cream, 10 cents.
Quite a number of friends OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Roberts met at their resi-
dence in the southeast part OF the city
last evening and celebrated their paper
wedding.
Howard Advance, %: Col. Murray,
Attorney Hugh Murray, of Madison. and
Editor Wait and Herman Zickrick of
this city started overland for the Bad
Lands Monday.
From farmers in the city today we
learn that yesterday mornings frost
touched corn and potatoes in some low
places quite severely, especially in the
least and northeast parts Of the county.
A boy in Kansas was pulling a dog
along the read by a rope. The boy call
ed to his dog: "Come along, Pop, you
yornery cuss." A bystander asked HIM
why he called the dog Pop. "For short"
answered the boy. Whats his full
name?" "Populist," answered the boy.
''Why call him Populist?" asked the
stranger. "Well sir" the boy said, "be-
cause he is just like q Populist. He's
the orneryist dog in Kansas. He air't
worth durn only to sit on his tail and
howl"
Milbank Herald, %: At the meeting
of the board Of education Tuesday even
ing q teacher for the grammar depart
ment was engaged in the person of Miss
Hattie Burns, q graduate. of the Madison
Normal school. An application from
Miss Orion. also a graduate of the school
and very highly endorsed, was favorably
considered by the board and if the pro-
position to make an additional apart
ment in the school should be decided
upon Miss Orion will undoubtedly be
selected as teacher.
Wstertown dispatch, %: Every
saloon In town wal closed this morning
and i%njunotions put upon the buildings
occupied by them. This action was
taken by the states attorney and a
Sputy specially appointed at the last
p of court, aud caught all the boys
pa q limb. Everything has been
ing wide open since court adjourn
4 all have big stocks Of liquor on
Over $1,000 worth of prohibition
- caught In the net. Everv
peing made to prevent its de-
q At one place q crowd is in
teri the deputy in charge, while the
boys 10 the cellar removing the
good
AW Roberts county, dispatch Of
the 36th &. to the Minneapolis papers
Plates TIL Mamie Hull of Madison, 8.
,, tried lommit suicide last night by
liking . % Rful OF strychnine. He will
pcovsr. (ppointed love was the
kuse," Mar , Hull 10 . young man Of
Pont p ys6i son OF Dr.. A. p. Hull of
sntNorth. who received the sad news
bis sons poisoning last Wednesday
sning. Soon afterwards he received a
pond telegram stating that the young
20 would recover, but to come. The