The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1895-08-05
THE CITY.
LOCAL RREVIrIEk.

John Chaplin ;spent the day between
trains in the city.
Miss Edna Scott has taken a position
as clerk In j. J. Fitzgerald's store.
Every measure Of it is just so-just in
quality and weight. Dwight's flour.
L Miss Gertie Montague now appears as
book-keeper in u. McKinnon's store.
&c. H. Morse will again soon resume
the general merchandise business at
Winfred.
Mrs. Beers departed for Easton, MIMI,
where her husband, formerly night oper-
ator here, is station agent.
\ Mrs. j. Bell, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. A. B. Gilmore, re-
turned home to Sioux City.
The pot hunters are said to have had a
busy day yesterday training dogs and
the 10Th Of August is not yet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, who have been
visiting their friend Mrs. VIM. Hewlett,
for a week, returned home to Iowa.
Weather report: Fair tonight and to-
morrow. Slightly warmer Tuesday;
d northwest winds becoming variable
Tuesday.
DIR. jerks was called by telegram this
afternoon to attend Mrs. D. A. McGilli-
vray at Winfred and took the evening
train thither.
NMiss Rose Corner, arrived this morn
ing from Woonsocket with Mrs. Frank
McCallister, to visit her uncle, Carl
Corner Of this city.
Miss Maggie Walden, clerk in the
rostofice, closed her engagement there
Saturday evening and viii take II vaca-
ton for the present.
Vice President E. P. Ripley OF the
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul system
passed through to-day in a special train,
viewing the roads and the crops ada
cent.
Moe Mcdonald and sister Lucy started
for Yankton this morning to be gone a
few days. 1t is generally understood
that Joe will return with somebody's
else sister.
Nd. McKinnon and wife departed this
morning for Chicago where they will
: spend a week or ten days. Mr.. McKin-
non goes to lay in his fall stock of goods
which for his mammoth trade is no
small matter.
Prof. Failing departed for his home at
Miller, this evening and from thence he
will soon remove to Adrian, Mo-, for a
year at least, where he has secured q
position to teach.
Mitchell Mail, 2: We hope Charles
E. Crane will not be transferred to Ra.
cine, Wis, as intended. He is a faithful
man to the W. U. T. Co., an expert oper'
ator, and by his accommodating ways
he made everyone in Mitchell his friend
Elkton Record, 2: Rev. VIM. Clark, OF
Rockford, Ills, was a welcome caller
Wednesday p. 10. He has been in attend
ance at the divinity meeting at Madi'
son s. D., and was on his way to Huron
for q visit. tie was formerly pastor Of
the NJ. E. church in the latter city.
The ladies Of st. Thomas church viii
give q lawn social at the residence Of
MIR. and Mrs. Lannon tomorrow evening
at which ice cream and cake will be
served. Coffee will also be served in thu
house aud the occasion promises to bt
an enjoyable affair. Everybody cordial
ly invited.
Supt. Dougherty and Prof. Failing arr
y completing at the court house the ex
!. animation for teachers certificates, be
gun at the institute last week. Las
Friday and Saturday 80 wrote for sscone
and third grade certificates, and eigh'
wrote for their standing, and today 81,
are writing for first grade certificates
Tomorrow evening At the driving parl
will begin q great and interesting series
OF bicycle races-qusrter, hall, mile and
2 mile races-for which thirty entries
have already been made. All Of the bes
runners in the city such as Messrs. John
con, Hubbell, Holdridge, Nichols, jerks
Rae, Smith, McGillivray and other
are entered.
Dell Rapids Times, 2: The Dell Rap
ids creamery is doing a good bushes
Notwithstanding the hot, dry weather
The amount Of milk received during Jul,
was AGO, 163 pounds for which the cream
cry proprietors paid the farmers q, 392.
"a, at an average price Of 50 cents pc
hundred, the highest price paid was 5