The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-08-05
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aLOSItA 1DkbEs
Ed. Grirager wat a passenger for
Sioux Falls.
Grace Stewart went to W,nfred On the
evening train.
Weather report: Probably local
showers tonight and Friday; warmer
tonight.
Spencer Westaby met his mother from
Minnesota on the arrival OF the train
from the north.
The ice cream social which was to be
given at Mrs. Sheridan's has been post.
poned until Friday evening of next week.
Mrs. Byron Lane and two boys who
have been visiting the family of Ed.
Ketcham for Il couple of weeks returned
home to De Soto, Wis.
The monthly business meeting of the
Epworth League will be held tomorrow
friday evening at 8 o'clock at the
home of the president, Mrs. j. P. Jen.
kins.
Mrs. Alonzo Wardall, of Topeka,
Kans., arrived from visiting her son at
Huron. to spend a week with Marahal
McGovern. Mrs. Wardall was one of
of the first leaders in the equal suffrage
movement in South Dakota.
VIM. Crowley, charged with stealing
the surgical instruments of DR.. W. +.
Daniels had his hearing before Justice
Holdridge last evening and was found
guilty of the charge. He WAS sent to
the county Jail for thirty daye.
The rear end OF the Fair store is being
cleared away with a view to putting up
an addition % by 80 feet aud cellar. The
structure will be Of brick one story, and
the contract was. let last night by DR..
Daniels to Glats Il Willard. contractors.
If 100 tickets can be sold for the Spirit
Lake excursion on 8th inst, the juvenile
band will be allowed to 60 free. The
boys of the band are now taking an in.
terest in securing the requisite number.
Every purchase of IA ticket will be ap.
preciated by them.
The condition of VIM. Fee to day as a
result Of his fal! is somewhat precarioue,
In addition to the injuries ,bout his
shoulders, his back has been hurt and
the lower half of his body and his limbs
are p~aralyzed. He does not suffer
severely but is almost utterly helpless.
To all who were not present at the
last meeting of the University Extension
Center, the leader gives notice that the
next meeting will be held Wednesday,
August IL at s p. N. in the basement of
the Presbyterian church. The lesson
assigned Is from vol. l, Mol "Progress,'
as far as paragraph IL.
The government crop bulletin for the
week ending August 2, in this state says
the temperature was considerably above
the normal, July %, %, 30, ranging from
80 to 100 degrees above Destructive
hail belts occurred in about a dozer
counties and SIN aller ones in many
others. Wheat and oats filed vel
though ripening too fast. The berry il
reported plump 10 most parts. Wheat is
uneven.
In an interview with an Aberdeen
News reporter on the 3rd inst, Chas. N
Herreid Of the state board of regents ha.
the following to say of the boards atti
tude towards the Madison State Norma
school: mo change has been made ir
the faculty Of the normal school a
Madison except that Miss Josephin.
Bloom has been employed as assistan'
in the training department. This schoo
turns out teachers for our public school.
and consequently is in close touch with
the people. The aim is to make it
model of it's kind, and is certainly doing
some splendid work."
This evening, fresh watermelone, Der
ries and fruit at the Model Bakery.
For rent. part of residence, neal
Normal school. Mrs. JOHN WALTER.
Wanted-TO Trade,
A Steiner violin for mandolin. Address
p. O. box Is.
Hicks For August.
Hicks has the following in part TO,
August: III a sharp and sudden chang,
to a very cool should not follow the
storms Of thunder, rain and hail abbu,
End and 4th, unsettled, threatening ant
stormy weather will continue past thu
moons first quarter on the 5th, and int
the storm period. 9th To 18th. Tn th;,