The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-08-09
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H. H. Holdridge returned on the train
from the north.
X. Faegre and wife OF Flandrau are
the guests of E. P. Grinager.
Weather report: Fair tonight and
Tuesday. Warmer Tuesday.
Eloise Gilmore was a passenger for
Sioux City % a few weeks visit with
her brother Irwin.
Mrs. Tuttle, who has been visiting her
son Norman Tuttle for a week returned
home to Jackson this morning.
B. Mcdonald departed for Rochester,
MINI. to spend a week or two. Mrs. v.
r. Walden and little son departed also
for the same place.
A twister of small proportions is re.
ported to have made things fly four or
five miles northeast of here last evening.
A little damage was also done.
Mrs. Mckay Of Decora, Iowa, and
David Molumby, of Strawberry Point,
Iowa, sister and brother in.law of VIM.
Tobin, arrived on the evening train.
Flandrau Herald, Z: Mre. Geo. Mead,
of Madison, and Mrs. Jas. Pardy, of
Jefferson were visitors at the home of
their brother, Hon. J. E. Kelley, several
days this week.
Rev. Howard H. Russell, national
superintendent of the Anti-Saloon league,
will speak in Madison two weeks from
yesterday. The churches will hold union
services on the occasion.
A patent running to Mrs. O. ".
Caldwell, for her homestead north of
Wentworth, duly signed by President
Mckinley, arrived at the clerks office
today.
The ladies of Madison will give a re-
ception to Mrs. W. j. Cleveland at the
home of Mrs. r. e. McCallister from $3.50
to $50 p. m, Wednesday, August 18th.
All lady friends are cordially invited. *
Miss Julia Ccffey who came up to at
tend the funeral of her brothers. de-
ceased wife, returned home to-day to
Prebles, Mimi. accompanied by her
nephew, Clifford, son Of John G. Coffey
Ed. Bush a former conductor on the
Nj. S. division and brother Of Supt
Bush Of the River division died recently
at Beloit. Wis. Conductor Buckhoit7
and Engineer O'Gar LIFT here this morn.
ing to attend the funeral.
Pierre dispatch, Z: Governor Lee to.
day appointed Mrs. H. X. Rice of Moe
Lincoln county, as one of the women's
board of investigation Of state penal in
situations, in the place of Mrs. o. j
Smith, who declined to serve.
Brookings dispatch, 6: It is reported
on good authority that a party of citizen
have bought DR.. Lewis McLouth's resi-
dence, which will be used for a colleg,
dormitory. DR.. McLouth, late presiden
of the Agricultural College, has accept
ed ar $50 a month position in the east
and will soon move there.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to Lake Okoboj
furnished all that was advertised and
little more in regard to time. The 81
cursion train did not return until 10
this morning, and the pleasure seeker
were a rather dilapidated looking crowd
Fifty. five started from here and the trail
is said to have had a dozen loade
coaches when it got to Okoboji.
Sioux Falls Press, Z: Two counter
feiters we're brought before Unite
States Commissioners Conway last night
They were evidently a couple of wage
bonds and were arrested at Carthag'
They we're brought in by Deputy Unite
States Marshal Wade. They gave thei
n as Harvey Fash and Robel
Mason and were arraigned for having i
their possession and passing counterfe
coin. The hearing was postponed unit
next Monday at 8 a. m. in order to CIV
the state time to gather evidence agains
them. They were placed under s1,O(
bonds, in default Of which they were SOL
to the county jail.
Considerable excitement was create
in town to-day by the arrest OF Joseph ]
, zimmerman, otherwise known as "Bi
Joe," who works as q farmland for Hel
ry u. Cole, four miles southwest Of tt
city, on the charge of attempted rape Q
the seventeen years old daughter OF NJ
Cole. The alleged attempt at rape W,
made between II and u O'Clock la
night at Mr.. Coles farmhous
and zimmerman having fled tt
house after a conflict with Mr.. Col
He was hunted in the country last nigl
by neighbors of the family and the coul
ty secured since by officers who wei
notified this morning. After dinner t