The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-05

studies.
The commissioners met to-day as per
adjournment two months ago ip order to
authorize the tax levy, but being a ma
tional holiday they adjourned over until
to morrow.
Miss Haven, a former Normalite. who
has been visiting the family Of a. II.
Marsland, went to Minneapolis for a
week and will then return TO her school
work at Flandrau.
The putting up Of a gasoline stove and
setting fire to n curtain in John Horner's
house, near the ball ground. gave rise TO
a fire alarm at 3 p. m. to-day which
brought the tire lnddies quickly to their
posts. But the tire being quickly put
out assistance was unnecessary.
Garretson Progress, 2: Geo. +
Beardsley returned home Tuesday even.
ing from Huron. where he had been ID
attendance ut the Christian Rndenvol
9 invention for a few days as u delegate
from the local society. lie visited with
friends and relatives ut Madison on h.s
return trip.
G, Z. Albee. the broom manufacturer
has been experimenting in raising twent!
ncrea OF broom-corn on land just south
OF town. 1t averages between nine ant
ten feet high. though he has fount
stalks IA high us eleven feet. The fibe
Is OF medium quality and AS good as b
expected to ru,se in this latitude.
T~h,rty-sour excurs,onists left here o
the train for Chamberlain yesterda
morning, with l4O aboard on reachin
Mitchell. From that point it too
thirty three coaches TO accommodate
the $500 which went out to the rive
the train gong out in three section'
The excursionists returned here abou
100 tins morning we'll pleased with the
trip.
Dan ellis team took fright ut a b
cylist riding up suddenly TO within
fsw feet OF it aud jumping of. and brok
its moorings in front Of Dixon's pain
shop. The team dashed east on Maj
street colliding with Thoe. Flynn's wal
on in front Of Hubbell's barn, upset !
breaking the reach and one wheel an
also demolishing one wheel OF MIR. Gl
lis wagon The team was rounded U
near Stoddard's corner without turtle
mishap.
Carthage News, .: Dowdell OF It
Artesian Advocate and Farley OF u
Madison Outlook have been arrang,t
for IN excursion over the Milwauk'
road to Omaha, to visit the expos'tio
They have now completed the arranR
meuts. The trip will be- about Septet
Der 18th. Round trip tickets will
sold fr.m Artesian for 1919, and all
~termediate points at a like rate. III
| makes a rate Of one cent a mile.
Bryant Post. y: The foundation
the new town hall is more than HI
, completed. The main part OF u
%structure will be &c X "A feet. a cell (
8 criminals will be built under the stat
THE contract for building the structu
has been let to Chas. Glatz Of Madise
2 the party who built the school build'r
i. at a cost OF $4S5. The lumber contra
has been let to j. o. Melham for $l,4
: Il will be Q handsome structure VII
completed.
Sioux Falls Press, 3: Speaking OF I
!. Garsipeton case Q lawyer remarked y
tsrd.y that there Was nothing unus'
IN tho supreme court decision. nor :
reasou." he continued, "that tho higt
2 courts, all over the land these days
hunting all the time for teohn'cal't
upon which to reverse tho lower cou'
This has become such . tad that I
10 merits OF . oase are d~isrsgsrded. Te'
o nioal,t,ss are the stuff the wise men
y tha hieher tribunals are looking
:, THE fad will breed lynch violence
over the land"
.. A TOW days ago there appeared IN
of press dispatches Of this paper the st'
10 limo announcement OF three DEATHS