The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-02-25

After March /, II cannot be mailed at all.
Postmasters are instructed to notify
their patrons Of this fact.
Ers. IIerried OF Eureka. grand worthy
matron. .. T.. =. for South Dakota. Will
officially visit the local chapter Wednes.
day evening. March ; Mrs. Herried
wlll visit the Flandrau lodge Tuesday
evening previous. An invitation has
been extended 10y the officers OF Madi-
-orl chapter l. the Star ladies II Fland-
r.au 10 accompany Mrs. Iierrlcd on her
visit here. and urrang, meuts are beng
made. for their entertainment by the
Ma !ieon Star ladies.
Tn. auction sale Of Henry Lauterbach
81 Concord township drew AN immense
crowd yesterday and /, IL SAID hat prop
erty sold very high. SIX hundred aud
fifty bushels IL wheat sold at Sl.uo cents
per bu-ilel. oats AT .-2l aud barley at
aGr, the COWS sold "a, average OF $50 per
head. horses were knocked down at from
SjD 10 so apiece. tHo colts bringing
Sl3O. \ small SOW and two little pigs
broughr SIl. and Mr.. Lauterbach bought
! back lis own chickens at 10 cents apiece.
For some reason he called the sale oil
before i, was completed and has decided
Ia rernaln on ms farm himself.
President Beadle has been summoned
| 10 testify in court here before IA referee
IN "A Montana case involving IA former
student Of this Normal school. lhf
young lady III question ls Miss Mar!
Jones who left here last summer To JON
her aunt Mrs. Morgan who also formerl!
lived IN this city for IA time. \ rape has
been committed upon Miss Jones an,
the dastardly mIscreant who commute,
In. deed is TRYING 10 defend himself b.
attacking Mss Jones previous charac
ter. Ii is 10 toe hoped that he VIII IAN II
so cowardly and dastardly IA defense, a.
Miss Jones while here bore herself aho''
reproach ana beyond even IA suspicion.
Next Tuesday. March J.. InE DALI
Ir,pLE will make the first distribution
OF solid silver spoons 10 ITS subscriber
under the premium plan. The premium
plan has been attractive. 10 the eNlen
tina. our subscription list has been large
Is increased slncr the first Of the yea
The premium plan WI! hola goo
through the month OF March. rlosih
April |. \ set Of six OH silver spoon
10 "a premlum worth having, a fact tht
seems To be appreciated. lhe STOCK I
spoons ia now IN Frank Smith :. ssor
reaJy for distribution according
agreement. They are the genuine SOL
silver and very handsome IN design an
finish. We hope those for whom II
solid silver spoons were purchased WI
anprec,u,e the fact that they required
considerable cash outlay on our par
. Mr.. Smith receiving pay for them
,he,rl arrival thirty days ago, II r
snond TO our subscription collector Sc
~erously when he calls
The columns OF THE DAILY LEApF
are open to the public and they "
!. pretty generally used by all classes. v
have been especially liberal III Tue ma
Tar OF announcements and scarcely ~
masses without one or more "nuo""o
ments OF public events being made.
order to secure the publication OF the
announcements. the facts must OK co"r
Ia nlnced in the hands Of the reporter
those having the affairs in charge. So'
~reyret and some criticism has been 9
pressed that TIE DAILY LEApER o'u u
enter into the work Of advertising !
. recent home talent minstrel enter'a'
ment. previous to the exhibition Nv !.
- opera house. The reason Tor th's !"
= that The DAILY LEADER was no. so'.c
!, ed to do 80 by the managers. HOWE.
y THE DAILY LEADER reported the en,'
y tainment the day following the eAhlo
10 ION as a matter OF news, which was
much &c ought to have been expec'
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