The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-08-09

hayes have not troubled him for nearly
q week and he is resting easy.
Word was received here to-day that
Brookings experienced a disastrous fire
last night, the city hall, electric light
and waterworks plants being destroyed.
Vim. Stewart has resigned his position
IN the John Paul lumber yard and will
commence buying grain for the Madison
Elevator Co, at Ramona on the 10Th
inst.
Registered at the Lake park to day. J..
s. Wakefield OF W%oonsocket and O. l..
Tucker OK Howard; at the Madison
house. r.. L. Anderson OF Erwin and
Geo. w. Daniels OF Sioux Falls.
The ladies Of the Norwegian Lutheran
church will give M ice-cream social in
the Opperud building tomorrow even
ing and also sell numbers on u very
handsomely pieced quilt, Everybody
invited.
The Speed Program of the state fair,
covers - races OF all classes with pur-
ses from Sl.00 To $500. The premium
list is out and will be mailed free upon
application 10 Walter Is. Dean, Secretary,
iaukton.
Oscar Olson, "a stranger, was run III Tor
being drunk last night and fined - or
days in Jail this morning 10y Justice
Uoldridse. Sentence was suspended
until | p. m., but Olson had left towr
when tho honr arrived.
Garretson Progress, }: Mr.. and Mrs
". NJ. Beardsley drove over from Madi
son Yesterday aud will visI. with rela
tiyes and friends in this city until Mon
day, when they will depart for IA more
extended vlsi, TO friends in Minnesota.
Harry Curtis goes this evening Il
klmbnll, exchanging places for "A lev
weeks with leo. j. Johnson. who vii
take his position here in {. ii. Wood
drug store. in order 10 be near Mrs
johnson while she ecovers from
surgical operation.
Arrivals by the evening train: Mrs
Stewart. sister. in law OF Mrs. Cha:
bingham, from Colorado; Mrs. SAWYER G
Luyerne. cousin OF Edna Scott, and Nv
children: NJ. Murphy and wife. r. kra
mer and daughter. Carrie, Mrs. Wh'tlo'
and Mr.. Buck.
People OF Madison who enjoy % 900
show should take advantage OF h OF
por,unity OF seeing the Gilbert Oper
Co, al the opera house, Tomorrow 1--WE
nesday) night. The company number
eighteen people and is one OF the Del
opera organizations on the road. The
will present "Ol,vette." Don't miss 1t.
Dell Rapids Times. >: is. Ga!orait
has traded his 1000 acre farm IN LaR
county to a man by the name OF Lelan
for a hotel ut Wells, MINI. The pr''
mid IN the trade for the tract OF Ian
was $4,000. We understand that NJ
Lelnnd intends cutting the tract up IN
ahont three farms and will build I"
more sets OF buildings.
Harry Gothel formerly OF this city al
two other boy companions ame FRO
and VIM. all OF M%ontrose, went o
hunting jack rabbits the other day. VIII
Gothels gun whose trigger was SON
THAT loose and wobbly went OIL une
peotedly and sent about twenty hot !,
to young VIM who stood at some q
lance in . tield Of grain. The latter p'
, tacted the lad somewhat 30 that on
th.aa ri the shot took deep effect Al
J. let VIM Of with q narrow escape !
lite.
q The Rebekshs Of this city will give
J II. cream social at Odd Fellows hall
morrow evening for the benefit OF NJ
It Heber formerly OF this city, but lately
/. jackson. Mimi, Mrs. Heber who "
abandoned with several Children oy
husband, several years ago. Is IN W
n needy circumstances aud lately
q ait;on to other misfortunes mas De
taken to the hospital at Rochester