The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-07-05

VI boblCu "cIc hIIltHl6
for Chautauqus this morning.
DR.. Lowe performed an operation yes
terday on the child OF Chas. Malwich. OF
Wentworth, to correct q deformity OF the
hand which resulted from q severe burn.
+. w. Pettigrew Of Sioux Falls was a
DAILY LEADER caller this morning. His
family is tentinR at the lake, Mr.. Petit
grew returning home by the morning
| passenger.
The celebration yesterday was singu.
larry free from fakirs. brswls, or disor.
DERBY people, and everyone here appear
ed to enjoy Il vel -behuved aud enthusi-
astic time.
The county commissioners met in
regular july session yesterday. all being
present, and adjourned until to-day
when they organized as u board OF
equalization TO look over the returns Of
township assessors.
New Whatcom. Wash. dispatch. -:
Isaac Aids to-day pleaded guilty to rob
bling Geo. Hicks on the 18th OF June
last. He was sentenced to ten years in
the ~penitentiary. His wife, who turned
states evidence. WAS discharged.
Martin Suderstrsnd. one Of the section
hands was struck by the handcar at
Lake Preston this morning and had the
bone Of his left leg broke just above the
knee. He WAS brought 70 Madison on
Conductors Callinsn's train at IL a. M.
T. Is. McClenon and family, w. II.
Dempster aud family. were passengers
this morning for Washington. ID. c. TO
attend the national teachers association
! which meets there this week. They will
then visit friends in the east for a month
or more before returning.
Two features OF the parade yesterday
We're especially noted and cheered by the
crowds-the float OF the States represent.
ed by lovely little girls in costume in
charge OF Mrs. l.. NJ. Tolles. and the
stately battleship Name" manned by
Commodore Feneran and his lively little
jacktsrs. The planning and preparation
OF these two features cost the commit
m,ttee no little worry and labor, but
they were great successes.
The Lake county teachers institute in
charge OF Supt. DauHherty opened to-
day for a three weeks session and al
ready has an attendance OF about sixty
ia the High school building. Prof.
Green. OF Dell Rapids, DR.. Warren. Of
Yanktou. Miss Margaret Smith OF Sioux
Falls aud Miss Harriet Grant Of Huron,
, instructors are all present and have as
sumed charge OF their respective depart
ments. The institute promises TO be IA
successful one.
Flandreau Herald, >: Mr.. Peter r.
Gill and -iiss Mae +. Smith we're mar
ried Wednesday. June ~. lSos, at the
Catholic church ut FlandreHu. Rev.
Father Quick officiating. Mr.. Edward
Jordan acted AZ groou.sman and Miss
Anna Jordan as bridesmaid. Both the
contracting parties are we'll known to
Moody county people. After the cere.
mony :the happy couple drove to l..
Gills' residence 10 Groyena township,
where a number Of friends had assem-
bled to congratulate them. In q few
days Mr.. and Mrs. Gill will go to Sioux
Falls to reside permanently.
The improvement committee OF the
Normal eohool grounds through it's Sec
rotary, w. II. Dempster, makes the FOL.
lowing statement Of moneys received
and disbursed: Amount Of cash sub.
scription, 500; amount paid on same.
1881; balance due on subscription $ll9.
PAYMENTS made have been credited on
az description paper and also receipts CIV
en-. stubs OF which are retained by the
secretary. Funds collected were depos'
tied in The Madison State bank and paid
out on check signed by the president OF
the committee, ID. ID. Holdridge. The
total amount checked out is 1921 .G3, leav-
ing the funds paid in overdrawn s4o.o3.
During the month Of July the subscrip-