The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-12-28
THE CITY.

local BEsEv7TlEM
Wheat No. 2, % cents; No. 3, GO; flax
50.
Denny Casey and wife were east going
passengers.
Miss Waters of the Normal took the
northbound train for Brookings.
Mrs. Bond, sister of John Maloy, de-
parted for Portland, Oregon, to visit a
brother.
Father Stecher of Howard and DR.. A.
e. Clough arrived on the morning train
from the west.
Nj. aud Mrs. Walters and daughter of
Arlington, have been visiting the family
of j. B. Koehler.
John Myers of Minneapolis has &C
cepted a position as baker in Shaw e.
Cranney's Model bakery.
Mrs. Cook and Mrs. Hahn, of Pipe
stone, who have beeu visiting friends in
the city returned home.
Capt. L. F. Fisher who has been
auctioneer at g. H. Woods for the past
two weeks returned to Chicago this
morning.
Viola Wilkinson of the Madison House
was called home to Pierre to-day by q
; telegram stating that her father was
seriously i'll.
Mrs. Il. Siples of Kansas City, Mo-,
who has been visiting her. sister, Mrs.
Beardsley for the past two months
returned home.
Nellie McCallister has beea elected to
the position Of assistant principal of the
Cham beriain schools aud goes there a
week from Monday.
Lee Wiswell and Pat. Armstrong were
brought before Justice Holdridge this
morning and given 8 days in Jail each for
disturbing the peace in F%ilsinger's
restaurant last night.
w. NJ. Beardsley while alighting
from the sled yesterday wrenched hts
knee quite badly. Mrs. B%eardsley took
advantage of his confinement to the
house tostart to-day for Sioux Falls and
Garretson on a few days visit with her
little daughter and other friends.
Departures this morning to attend the
: State Teachers association which begins
at Sioux Falls today were: G. w.
Dat.herty, Prof. McClenon, W. H.
Dempster, Miss Dopp, Ida Jones, Emily
Clark, Julia Tobin, Miss Hardie of Red
field, Mollle Brennan and Miss Lender,
OF Lake Preston.
Arrivals on the evening train: At
torneys Farmer and McGrath. Y. W.
Wood and DR.. Rogers of Wentworth.
The latter reports the trial of Fred
Willard for disturbing the peace at that
place Christmas Eve, had just gone to
the jury when he left. Hugh hurry,
Esq, was consul for the defense.
The Knights of Pythias give their
mask ball in the opera house next Fri.
day evening. Preparations have been
made for q most enjoyable time. Hal
stead's orchestra will furnish the music.
Supper will be served on the stage in the
hall, aud costumes can be procured of
G. W. Nichols at cost, from SO cents to
$3.50 a suit. Tickets to the ball $500.
T.. G Orr of Brookings and #. P.
Robesoa of Plankinton, the two general
agents OF the Madison Agricultural In.
surance company are at headquarters
holding q school Of instruction for a
few days. The gentlemen are very en-
thusiastic over the field and prospects
of the new company and cay it is sure
n from the very first. They have
more applications for agencies than they
: can accommodate and will select only
the best men for the places.
The electric lights were turned on
again las night with a much improved
light, that lie, in the inosndescen system.
The arc lights will have to be exchang.
ed, tits said, before any improvement
can be wrought in them. Mr.. Graym,
the electrician who is overhauling the
plant has found several defects in the
switchboard and dynamo caused by
burning out when the plant was first
started, which, when repaired will i'm
prove matters.
want to rent my ice house, wagons,
tools and sawdust, for the season of 1893
For particulars, and a good chance, see
.me ut once. j. w. HURLEY.
Rooms, furnished and warmed, to lei
In South Dakota bank building.
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