The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-10-12

lar mark. Flax II.
DR.. j. NJ. Duff drove to Sioux Falls
yesterday with his horses.
c. Il. Kennedy went to Sioux Falls to
witness the carnival sights.
j. H. Williamson, Esq, and DR.. A. E.
Clough returned from the west on the
morning train.
T.. e. Chase OF Artesian and Mark
Kelley OF Sioux Falls are registered at
the Lake Park.
Geo. McQuillan preferred to see the
coursing meet at Flandreau and went
thither to-day.
Mrs. Dunn, who spoke very eloquently
on equal suffrage at the Nj. Z. church
last evening, departed for Flandreau.
Remember all glasses fitted by Henry
II. F%rudenfeld, the technical optic,an,
are guaranteed absolutely satisfactory.
The social announced to be held at
Mrs. VIM. Lees next Friday evening,
has been postponed until one week from
that time.
Departures for the Sioux Falls carni.
val were VIM. McGrath, Mrs. Jacob
Kundert, Mrs. Martin Craney. Nora
Lannon, Miss Maggie Tobin, and u large
delegation Of people from the north and
west.
County Treasurer Berther took liz
Sl4,2S7 on taxes last month, making u
balance in the treasury at this time OF
s3l,l6s.69. He expects larger receipts
this month in clearing up the advertised
tax list before the day Of sale.
Mrs. Dunn's address on equal suffrage
las, evening was SO scholarly and able
that she was requested by a unanimous
vote OF the audience to return here the
last Sunday before election and address
a union meeting in the opera house,
which she promised to do Il possible.
The Juvenile band Of 80 pieces depart
ed for Sioux Falls to play during the
carnival the rest of this week. h
boys looked gay with polished instru.
ments and bright uniform and are in
excellent training. They are making an
enyiable record wherever they play and
will no doubt maintain their past repu-
tation at the carnival. The Sioux Falls
~people have banked more on the Juven-
lie band as a drawing card for the carnl-
val man on any other single attraction
and they will not be disappointed.
Deputy Sheriff Davis returned this
forenoon from u two days hunt after
Geo. Griffin, wanted for stealing a coat
and vest from Z. p. Ryan u railroad man
rooming at the South Side hotel. Deputy
Davis found his man in bed at the hotel
in Arlington last night. returned to Lake
Preston with him and came down this
forenoon, Griffin had the coat on him
to-day though the lining had been tor
ont to disfigure it. Griffin had a hearing
before j Justice Holdridge this afternoon
pleading his own case and Attorney
Soper appearing for the prosecution. lie
was found guilty and fined 500 or ~
days in Jail.
Now that streets and houses in th'e
city have been numbered by Surveyor
Smythe, it may be OF interest to citizens
and a key to readily locating a residence
by number, to know on what plan the
Numbering has been done. Streets run
ming north and south are called avenues
and retain their old Streets
running east and west are still called
streets and are to be known by numer'
ais. First, Second, Third, etc., beginning
with First street on the south side o.
town and numbering up o~onsecut'vely
ma one crosses the streets going north
ward. One these streets and avenues
the numbers on residences 60 not by
Residences but by lots OF % feet each
each distance Of 25 feet whether the size
!, OF the surveyed lot or not having q mum
her. All even numbers are on Inc cas-
aide Of emu and on the south side o.
a~treets. All odd numbers are on the