The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-09-20
THE CITY.
LOCAL ~lYMEVlTIEh.

LOCAL B~MEvlTIEh.
Lost: silver case, open face Waltham
watch. Return to this Office.
Weather report: Fair and warmer
tonight. Tuesday fair with warmer in
east portion.
K VIM. Whitmore was on the streets to.
day for the first time after q three
weeks illness.
Lars johnson of the northeast part of
the county is hauling lumber for a barn
26 by 80 feet, 12.feet posts.
VIM. Dixon takes a position as clerk
in N. D. McGillivray's store, Mrs. Claus
having closed her engagement there.
December wheat in Chicago to-day
opened at 91A, closing at 935ss. Cash
wheat on the local market is, No. ?, -;
No. B, 6S. Flax, 50.
Arrivals on the evening train: Judge
Jones, Stenographer Highly, Attorney
Kittredge, DR.. Kelley, Dick Woods all of
Sioux Falls and Miss Raymond of this
city.
j. c. Schultz opened up business in
his new store to-day and has taken as
partner Fireman John Grow. Mr.. Schultz
will conduct the business himself for the
present..
Mr.. and Mrs. j.. G. Ault, the latter
sister of Mrs. j. NJ. Preston, depart
ed for their home at Dodge City,
Kas., stopping a few days at St. Joe and
Topeka on the way.
XThe electric wires are being strung on
the poles to-day and the changes in the
power house are progressing rapidly.
It looks row as ii we would have electric
lighting in about two weeks.
The family of j. A. Trow arrived on
the evening train and will in time oc.
cupy their old home. j. Leslie Thomp.
son is building a new residence on his
own plac. south Of the Mansion house.
John Ryan was brought up from
Wentworth Saturday under q heavy jag
and lodged in the cooler. lie was taken
before Justice Murray this morning and
fined $40 and costs, but went to Jail for
nine days.
One of the twins born to Mr.. and Mre.
X. X. Schnell of Badns last Thursday
died this morning. This is the third
pair of twins born to this aged couple
and it seems unfortunate that this
couplet should be broken.
X The finishing work on the interior oil
the Norwegian Lutheran church is liz
progress and will be completed this
week. Plans have been perfected FOL
holding the district conference of the
church here, the session continuing sew.
eral days.
X Jas. S. Keegan OF Clarno was in the
city to day and says that while all stack
ing was done in that township before
the recent heavy rains, no ~threshing has
been done except a little or the east
side which he heard went ten bushels
per acre. Much blowing is being done
and the land is in excellent condition
for it.
x The floor thing of F. G. Smiths new
store room is being laid to-day and is ar
artistic piece of work. j. j. Fitzgerald
is placing in position his shelving ano
counters which are handsome oak fix
lures, made to order, and will give hi
storeroom IN elegant appearance. HI
expects to get moved into his new quar-
ters this week.
Deputy Sheriff Armstrong of Airing
ton was in the city yesterday looking nj
some men with a team of mules who
had stolen two ooonsk,n o%vercoats from
a livery stable and IS from a doctor a
Arlington. The thieves left here abou'
noon, going south, and the sheriff con
tinued after them with a good prospec
Of overtaking them.
Go to A. Archer's shop and SEQ sam
Piles of awnings. Made aud put up Il
order. The very lowest figures. A biz
saving can be made by purchasing from
A. Archer.
Moments are useless il trlfied away
and they are dangerously wasted it con
sumed by delay in oases where ON
minute Cough Cure would bring i'm
mediare relief.
FRANK SMITH