The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1895-06-22
THE CITY.
LOCAL BREvlrIEs.

Mrs. Arthur Mayo was a passenger for
the east.
I am always uniform in quality,
Dwight's -four.
Manager Davis of the late McGlllivray
stock went home to Sioux City.
X Felix Vidal and family returned from
their three weeks vacation at Wells,
MINI.
Miss Katie Foster who has been visit
ing at j. E. Bells departed for Iowa to
visit a sister.
Weather report: Fair and warmer
tonight. Sunday probably showers,
southeast winds.
Mrs. E. p. Myers was a morning pass
enger on the train from the north going
home to Vermillion.
NMiss Mamie Davis of Ramona will
spend Sunday III the city on her way to
Colman to teach school.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Rae departed for
Sioux City and Storm Lake, Iowa, where
the latter will spend some time visiting.
A grand ball will he given in the town
hall at Wentworth on the evening Of
July 4th. Everybody cordially invited.
Prof. Vert, OF Bismarck, we'll known
here as an institute conductor has been
elected superintendent Of schools at
Yankton.
Chattield, Mimi, dispatch, 81: Frank
lin L. Lombard, a resident Of Olmsted
county since 1853, and one Of the many
prosperous farmers of this section, was
buried with Masonic honors yesterday.
Yesterdays ball game was productive
OF trivial casulties. Jerry Craney re-
ceived a sprained ankle, Zele Steele a
split thumb. j. L jones' broken little
finger and the married men won by a
score Ct 81 to 80.
NRev. Andenes and John Kvenvold re-
turned this evening from the conference
at Minneapolis. One rebellious church
was ousted from the United church ard
nov 1t expects to have peace. Other
wise the church is prospecting finely.
Y A number of our young bicyclists
went out to the old settlers picnic to be
held at Hillman's grove southwest of
J.. this city in Miner county. The day is
to be devoted to ball game, foot, bicycle,
horse and egg races, followed by a pic
mic dinner.
Argus Leader, 81: j. A. 1row and
family arrived from Madison to make
their home in Sioux Falls, Mr.. Trow hav-
ing secured a position with Scott &
Thompson. He will occupy the resi-
dence OF j. Leslie Thompson while the
latter for q time will occupy Mr.. Trow's
residence in Madison.
Mrs. Elya McGrath, through the
efforts of her attorney, A. Frizzell, Esq.
secured a divorce on the 10Th inst, from
her husband VIM. McGrath. The ground
for divorce alleged in the complaint was
hab,tual intemperance aud the custody
of the three children is giveL to the
mother.
DR.. T. G. Matheney, of Auburn, Ind.
uncle of o. E. Matheney and Mrs. A. E.
Clough, and wife are visiting in the city
and will probably stay over the Chau.
tauqua season, making their home with
Mrs. Clough. DR.. Matheney is q man OF
Q and has an eye to investment in
Lake county.
Ma painfully fatal accident befell the
little t~wo-year-old boy Of James Ford, OF
Badus yesterday. The father had been
pruning his orchard trees and the little
ono come toddling after and fell over, q
twig or branch running up his noetrll
with fatal results. The little one died
this morning from the effects OF the in
jury. The funeral will take place at the
Badus church tomorrow.
Sheriff Fox returned yesterday from
the interstate sheriffs' convention q,
Spirit Lake, Iowa. Seven states were
represented by Sc sheriffs and business
of interest to this class of public servants
discussed. The next convention viii
meet at Denver, Col. While at Spirit
Lake he met and was Hospitality enter
tanned by our former townsman w. F
Beerman, and also II. E. st. Clair.
u Last week we noted the case of tifteer
acres OF flax being destroyed on the farm
of Ede Kelly in Franklin ~townshil
where q crppd fax had been RAISED
three years previous, while all the res
of his 90.acre field where fax had no
been formerly raised was untouched
] To-day Abel Mitchell informs this re
porter that this week he has lost twenty