The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-08-13
THE CITY.
Local

w. Fl. Dempster and family departed
for Tyndall to make q stay of two weeks.
Peter Byrnes, brother of Thos. Byrnes
of this city, returned home to Iona Lake.
Wheat has now climbed to Il cents in
the local market, with prospects of 60
ing higher.
Mr. Logan Of Ortonville, Mimi, who
has been visiting his uncle, H. S. Elwell,
returned home.
In the final outcome of the ball game
yesterday the Dell Rapids kids we're the
winners, "a to 90.
Father Hare, member of the state
board OF regents arrived on the train
from the porth. J..
John Stilson gets the contract for
plastering the Smith Fitzgerald block.
4,CoOyards of work.
Arrivals from the east this evening:
E. Kramer from Chicago and l. D.. Smith
aud family from Iowa.
Weather report: Partly cloudy to-
night and Saturday with local showers
in east portion tonight. Cooler tonight.
Prof. G.. L. Pinkham drove over from
Howard in his phaeton last evening and
will spend a couple Of days in the city.
Prof. Waters Of Brookings will begin
Monday to move his effects to this city
and take UP his home in the house OF
Mrs. Whalen.
Edward Brook, of Burlington, Wis.,,
who has been here looking after his real
estate interests in the county, returned
home this morning.
Mrs. John O'Brien and little boy went
to Dell Rapids whence with her daught.
err she will proceed to Battle Creek,
Mich. to visit a niece.
City Auditor Rae is now confined to
bed with fever a result Of overwork in
the heat last Saturday. He spent a
very bud night last night.
Events of the evening: Ice cream So
cial at the home of Mrs. Elmer Sher,
dan and public reception to Rev. and
Mrs. Cline at the Baptist church.
Deputy Supreme Commander Haw OF
the Maccabees left for Dell Rapids
where he will institute another subordi.
nate Tent. Mr.. Barr has gone to Nit
chell for the same purpose.
The first event of the morning was a
break down of the street sprinkler which
IN teeth OF q high wind caused consider
able inconvenience with dust. The axle
Of the trucks broke in crossing a gut
ter with q full tank.
Brookings Press, IL: Over twenty
five have signed to organize q lodge Of
Modern Woodmen at this place. DR..
Moore has been busy the last few days
making EXAMINATIONS and getting the
papers ready. 4. P. Woodle, Of Luverne,
Mimi, started the organization.
Sheriff Donohue of Sioux Falls was in
the city to-day, arriving by private con-
veyance last evening and returning by
train to day. Sheriff Donahue is a
young man. practically a Dakota product
and it Is something Ut a credit to him to
to occupy the position Of sheriff Of the
largest county, IN point Of population, in
the state.
Judge J. w. Jones who was IN the
city owe night looking after his politi.
cal fences returned east this morning.
The Judge was not sure whether he
would have opposition in his wi party
for a denomination but presumed he
would. He expected harder opposition
however from the populist party il be
got the nomination.
J.J. Fitzgerald Of this city member
OF the state agricultural board and
superintendent of the ticket department
has received a supply Of the State Fair
premium lists, one of which can be OBJ
tanned by calling upon him. The fair
promises to be q great success this year
with no opposing attraction at Sioux
Falls or elsewhere Of note in the state,
and the premium list is q magnificent
one The premiums have been guaran.
teed in advance by a $4,000 purse put up
by the business men of. Yankton. Mr..
Fitzgerald has received q letter from
Mrs. ]. r. Hanson of Yankton, superin-
tepdent OF the Woman's department ask.
ing that the ladies OF Madison make a
special effort to have their city and
county fully represented in this depart.
ment. The lines OF the exhibit can tie
learned from the premium list and Madi.
0 ladies' well-known good taste and
thrift in making ct fancy, articles ought
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