The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-06-04

Saloon 10 inc SCHOOL III b very luk0ulOuS
and convincing way. Rev. Carhart did
likewise in his discourse on the question
"Does prohibition pay?" He took the
subject from a business mans standpoint
and made a very clear case OF even
worldly gain from q reign of prohibition.
This closed the program Of the conven-
ton.
J.E. Turner the butter and egg ship
per OF this place, was as clipper this
morning as a young father over his first
boy. He said, shat 10 cent reduction is
fhe cause" referring to the recent on
cession in shipping rate granted him by
the railroad company. II can To- pay
the farmers a little more for their pro-
duce and you ought to see the crowd of
them around my place this morning. It
requires eight men in my little establish
ment to keep up with the rush." This
was very gratifying news to us and no
doubt will be to every business man ir
Madison as well as farmers in Lake
county.
Rev. DR.. Wolff returned from the an
nual exercises Of Pierre College where
he delivered the closing address,. Pierre
College he finds in excellent condit!o
with good prospects. The trustees of
the institution conferred the degree Of
Doctor Of Philosophy upon Rev. A. NJ.
Work of White, we'll known to Presbyte-
rians and many others ia Madison. The
Central Dakota Presbytery also met at
Pierre this week and ordained three
young men-Chas. Blackburn, son of
DR.. Blackburn of Pierre College, Neill
McKechney and Chas. l.. McLeod-to
the gospel ministry. Rev. DR.. Wolff
preached the ordination sermon and
Rev. DR.. Blackburn delivered the charge
TO the young men. Chas. Blackburn
goes, in August, as a foreign missionary
to Jeremiah, Persia.
THE DAILY LEADER is ia receipt of a
letter from J. A. Grant, a former citizen
Of Madison, nov residing at Port An.
geles, Wash, containing the following:
II have sent you papers containing a
partial account Of the Victoria disaster
Of the 26th. l was present and crossed
the bridge just ahead of the car that
went down. The car was crowded and
I could not get a foothold IN it, 90 with
other 9 took q short cut on foot and
crossed ahead OF the fatal car. There
were as many as 100 foot passengers aud
three teams on the span and all wen:
down together. l never saw such a
sight before and never want to again.
l am satisfied over 100 were lost for the
tide was running strong at the time.
The bridge is 600 feet long and crosses
the arm Of an hsrbor. The span that
gave way was $50 feet long and 80 feet
above high water: the depth Of water at
the time was 20 feet"
Jersey bull at Lou. Fishers barn, this
city. Service $l!OO.
Rocky Mountain Tea cures constipa.
ton, sick headache and stomach trou.
bles.
One swallow doer GOT make Spring,
but one swallow Of One Minute Cough
Cure brings relief. FRANK SMITH.
Fol the annual tournament South Da-
kota Firemen's association, to be held at
Canton June 1918, excursion tickle ta
will be sold for one fare and one-hfth for
the round trip. Tickets sold June Is to
10 are good to return June 20.
H. r. WooD, Agen t.
Mrs. r. De Young, Middleburg, Iowa,
writes. l have used One Minute Cough
Cure for SIX years, both for myself and
| children, and / consider it the quickest
acting and most satisfactory cough cure
I have eve used. FRANK SMITH.