The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-09-17
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ntely.
Gottlieb Hartwick proved up on his
tree claim 10 Wayne township.
County Treasurer Berther was able to
be down town to-day, though rather
weak from his weeks illness.
Attention is called to the new adver-
tisements OF j. A. johnson. Morse 4
Munro and Chas. Kaufman & Bros.
Mrs. Palmer, mother OF DR.. +. n.
Palmer, departed for Winnebago City
and will thence proceed to Blue Earth
City, Minn.
Mrs. Lake the noted temperance ora
tor. 80 much appreciated by Madison and
Chautauqua audiences, will speak here
in the opera house, October II.
The attendance ut public schools the
first day OF term this week was i0l,
which was 10 more than the correspond
ing day last year, and il has increased
considerably during the week.
Martin johnson and family returned
from "a long visit with friends in Mime
apolls 10y the train from the north.
Other arrivals by the same train were
q. p. Borland, q. S. Merager and Dick
Woods.
Departures on the morning train east
were, Attorney c. =. Pates for Sioux
Falls, Rev. Durant Tor %FIandrau, ". ".
| James and wife for Sioux City, Mrs.
John O'Br.en and daughter for Dell
Rapids.
Rev. Roswarne is organizing q bible
class to meet on Lords Day at $50 p. m
All who desire a better knowledge OF
Gods word are cordially invited to meet
with the class IN the Presbyterian
church tomorrow afternoon.
The reception given to the Normal
school students last evening at the
Presbyterian churah proved "a very en-.
Joy able occasion. Over IA hundred guests
were present and with making acqualnt-
ances. playing games and partnking OF
refreshments IA few hours were mos,
pleasantly spent.
Hon. l.. S. Tyler spoke to Il good
audience at Wentworth last evening ano
made an excellent address which was
we'll received. On his return here after
the meeting in company with DIR. Lowe
they drove too near the edge OF the grade
two miles east OF town and upset. In
top OF the buggy vas badly wrecked bu'
the occupants escaped with a Re"
bruises.
Miss Annie Sheridan, celia Webster
and Bessie Waters gave u delightful
party OF young folks at the Sheridan
mansion last evening in honor of List
Hewlett who is 1901 to leave the city
Thirty. tive guests were present and Ia
evening was redolent with mirth. mus''
and substantial entertainment. MIS-
Hewlett was presented with u band Hol'
ring as a memen,o Of the OCCASION.
tn. comn,ittee-Geo. Schlosser AM
". J. Kea,ing-of the Business Men
learue OF Sioux Falls. which visited I'M
} CITY some time age and investigated tn
condition OF the Agricultural lnsuranc
company OF this city, made a very favor
: able report to the league which at II
session this week adopted the iollowin
motion: THAT the Business Men
, League extend the company examined o
the committee, The Agricultural lnsu'
3 ance Co., MutuaD OF Madison, 5. D.,
most cordial invitation to become 'dent
fad with the business interests OF Sion
Falls. That We regard the showing
the company, during its first years 81
. ~istence. to be most excellent, and TIT
!. we commend the management IA worm
/. NJ the confidence and esteem OF u
h-us;ness institutions OF Sioux Falls an
the farmers throughout the state"
Circuit court is nearing q close. JUGS
Jones has conducted business VIII
d much dispatch and is now engaged
the last case Of the term which VIII co
n tinue over into next week-lne III
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