The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-08-25
THE CITY.
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LOCAL RRkvlTlEH.
Council meeting tonight.
University association center meets
this evening.
A. B. Gilmore is preparing his store
for a new coat Of paint. .
Wheat picked up three cents today in
futures on the Chicago market.
Plastering begun this afternoon on the
Fitzgerald store room Of the new blocL.
Arrivals from Howard on the morning
train we're w. w. Girton and E. Kramer.
Mrs. Frances Of Pierre is in the city
looking over the Madison house with a
view to leasing it.
John G. Ables of St. Paul is in the city
in the interests of the McAllister college
Of the twin cities.
Engineer Joe Gilbert ard wife re-
turned from q weeks recreation at
Washington Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Ault, of Garden
City, Kans., arrived on a visit to the lat
ter's sister, Mrs. j. NJ. Preston.
Frank E. Scott who came down from
the north last night vent to Colman to-
day and returned north this evening.
r. ggie Fitzgerald who has been visit
ing his uncle, j.. J. Fitzgerald, for a week
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A. final receipt in proof Of homestead
claim on section 29-1O6-52, arrived for
Leopold Siskowski at the clerks office
to day.
The weather signal station here has
several new flags for indicating tempera~
ture and fair weather, Of which it stood
much. in need.
Arrivals on the evening train: Gen.
Beadle. w. W. James, e. B. Kennedy, W.
E. Powell, Mrs. Geo. Irish, Frank Ma
10y, j. Leslie Thompson, Jr.
Martin johnson departed east to-day
to travel for the Smalley Manuft cturing
Co., OF Chicago, having Minnesota
assigned him for his territory.
Weather report: Unsettled but gen.
orally fair tonight and Thursday. War.
mer in east and cooler in extreme west
portion tonight. Cooler in west portion
Thursday.
Prof. Waters of Brook,ngs arrived last
evening with a load of household goods
and went back again today. He will re-
turn again Saturday with more and
establish his residence here.
VIM. Mclaughlin Of the southwest
part of the county came to town last
evening with q very sore hand, the fore
finger OF the right hand having been
torn off in the straw carrier OF the
threshing machine. The injured mem.
Der has been properly cared for by DR.
Clough.
j. H. Caldwell of Chicago ,s in the
CITY with q view Of publishing the
Memorial and Biographical Record Of
Lake, Moody, Brookings and Kingsbury
counties. The work 10 designed to be q
record Of local history and biography
MI. Caldwell will remain in the city fol
some time and personally confer with
our citizens on topics OF interest in the
work.
Excursion tickets will be sold from al
points in South Dakota, Minnesota and
Iowa to the state fair at Yankton, Sept
~ to October /, at one fare for the
round trip, where the single fare woulG
be $500 or more. Tickets sold from
September 25 to October l, good to re-
turn Got. 2. Tickets will also be cold
to Aberdeen for the grain palace from
October 5 to 9, for one fare for the round
trip good 70 return October II.
The case Of the state versus Ed. Kel.
ley for grand larceny-steallng two tubs
of butter at Weutworth-has been on
trial before Justice Holdridge yesterday
and most OF today. The principal fight
in the hearing appears to be to estab'
lish a case Of grand larceny as all de.
ponds on the value Of the butter on the
day OF the theft ss to whether it will
amount to $40 or not. There seemed to
be little doubt as to the fact Of stealing
Kelley was finally held in q bond of 600
to appear at the next term OF circuit
court.
Part of residence for rent near Nor,
NAL school. Mrs. JOHN WALTER.
Wanted at once, q small house and 10,
must be cheap. A. g. SCHMIDT.
Wanted. two furnished rooms with