The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-10-28

SHIRT WAISTS AND SKIRTS.
have a nice line of waists in Flanneletts, Wool,
l. silk and Flannel. D. McklNNON.
In Capes we have som exceptionally good values.
in Elegant Plush Cape 81 inches in cc IN
length, trimmed In ThIbet Fur, oniq 00.JU
Brakeman Ashley had the ends Of his

Aeuioy udU Jn0 0DO6 OF his
myers pinched while coupling cars a..
Lake Preston yesterday. The ex-
er'ence will lay MIN off for a week.
Remember the apple pie social at the
Baptist parsonage tonight. The Cen.
tral attraction Of the program will be a
paper on apples by Judge McGrath. -
Arrivals on the even;g train: Peter
Bakus and family, A. Fr,zzell and w. A.
Mackay. The latter reports Mrs. Mac
kay recovering nicely from a threatened
attack Of pneumonia.
T. E. Blanchard OF Pierre went east
this morning. Mr.. Blanchard ls work
ing in the interest OF David Eastman the
republican candidate for state COM
missioner OF school lands the ~oleanest
man on the republican ticket.
A telegram has been received from the
state central committee stating that
Hon. W.O. Temple who was to have
spoken here tonight is lying seriously
i'll at Huron and cannot keep his az
pointment here to. night. He is expect.
ed however at q later date.
OF the five gamblers arrested and
brought before Justice Holdridge yes
terday two-Otto Adams and A w.
Abbott-plead guilty and were fined $40
and costs each. The other three
Christ Smith, f. W. Pierce and A. p.
Jordan-took a change OF venue to Jue-
tice Jones court where they demanded a
jury and were given a trial. The jury
consisted OF Howard Boyd, II. j. Stott,
+. p. Grinager, A. b. Gilmore n. ID. Nc
Gillivray and E. b. Stacy.
The Rebekah and Odd Fellows lodges
OF Madison will give a supper and kIon-
dixie social Monday evening. October 81,
at the opera house. Supper will be
served from g to s o'clock, for - cents,
after which a fine program will be rem
dered. Supper will then continue, and
the privilege OF digging for nuggets will
70 kINCu " tuoSC IoiAb& w CS1uiC paw
ners for supper in that way. The aug
gets will be numbered, the gentlemen
finding the ladies' corresponding mum
bers. They then go to the scales and
are weighed, the gentleman paying the
difference IN w~eight..at the rate Of one
cen. per pound. Supper Tor children. IL
cents. Come one and all.
A Sheldon, Iowa, dispatch OF the oCtt
gives the particulars OF an attempt al
murder and supposed robbery in that
city. The victim was formerly q resi-
dent OF Madison. engaged in the sam
line OF business he was following in
Sheldon. \ brother resides in this city
at the present time. The Sheldon dis
patch says: between 9 and 10 o'clocL
last evening the driver OF one OF the
Standard oil c%ompany's wagons, NJ
Case, was at his barn when he was sho'
by some unknown person who made his
escape. Mr.. Case, although seriously
hurt, crawled across the road TO a neigh
boris and gave the alarm. Officers al
once began a search for the villain wht
did the shooting but as yet no trace hal
been found. An examination OF thu
victim showed that the bullet had STRUCK
the sternum, below the ribs, had passed
through the kidney and lodged unde'
tie skin OF the back at the right OF thu
spinal column. The bullet was .exstract
ed, but email hopes are had OF his recov
ery. The theory OF the shooting is tina
the purpose was robbery and that tn
party was after the other driver, Loafian
who had been out in the country col
llecting. and was supposed to have aoou
So in money with him. Losfian ha'
not yet returned to the barn when 20
shooting occurred. Case. the wounde'
man, is about 81 years Of age. lie ha
been married about a year. lie is a ma
. Of good reputation and citizens here ar
much incensed and aroused at the COW
ardly attack" james Case departed IL