The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-07-10

Mrs. Clark, nster OF c. A. Kelley, and
daughter, returned to Rockford, III.
Bishop Hare vas q passenger on the
morning train, returning from Howard
to Sioux Falls.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Potter OF Salem, are vis.
iting their son John Potter OF Herman
and attending Chautauqua.
The Catholic ladies will serve lunches
for 10 cents on circus day. Call at "a.
can't building just south OF G. A. Kelley's
store.
Weather report: Probably showers
and thuuderstorms this afternoon and
tonight. Tuesday fair, southeast por-
ton showers.
Rev. &. II. French Of Huron and Rev.
a. ID. Fraser OF Mitchell filled the Pres.
byterian pulpit yesterday, morning aud
syeing, assisted by the local clergymen,
Miss Mary l.. Gates who sang a,
Chautauqua last week. and Prof. John:
con returned home. the former 10 Sioux
Falls and the latter to Dee Molnee,
Iowa.
Montrose Herald, :: Miss Catherine
Garry, of Madison. has been visiting fol
the past week with Miss Hsrmie De
Good. The girls favored this office with
a pleasant call this afternoon.
+. +. Lougrsn Of Aberdeen ,s register.
| ed Mt the Lake Park; also the Webster
base ball team which came down 70 pla,
the Tlandrau Indian team here to-day
Their coming. however, was q mistake
the right date being next Monday.
Mrs. Lewis. mother Of Mrs. Caldwell
OF this city, died Saturday night at tn,
home OF her son. L. d. Lewis, northeast
OF Wentworth. She WAS about 60 yexr'
OF age and had been a.ling three or -four
weeks. The funeral took place to-day.
Hon. r. c. Barrett, state superintend
ent OF public instruction OF Iowa. i,
spending q few days in the county, look
ing over it's opportunities for real estate
investment. He has been over some o.
the counties south OF us and is very
favorably impressed with this section.
VIM. Grant and Henry Boyd Of thi,
county were passengers this morning To-
Seattle, Washington, going BY way o.
st. Paul. Mr.. aud Mrs. A. X. Ham ol
this city we're also departures for the
Pacific coast, going BY way Of the Unior
Psoiic to California where they expect
TO remain.
Parker New Era, Z: About min.
O'Clock on Wednesday morning, during
the thunder storm, lightning struck th'
Damp Of ]. A. Killion, OF Madison, wht
was working out the Milwaukee railroad
taxes in this vicinity. and killed n o.
his best horses aud stunned three other
and killed q $50 bird dog, also shockin,
Killion severely. He was standing be
side his horses when the bolt struck, ant
was knocked down by it. Horse killet
fell upon him, also hurting him severely
Killion WA brought to town and medica
AID given him. He 10 up and around a
work again. but his right arm and sid
are somewhat numb.
What csme vi being . fatal tire a
w. H. Gr,nnsll's to-day was started BY
very thoughtless sot. Nj. Grinnell hs
taken home . live gallon oan Of gasolin
just before dinner and placed it in tn
cellar. To I'LL the gasoline OF tho stow
above, hs poured out two or three quart
into . smaller dish and In % dom
spilled some on the cement floor who
20 prevent from smelling in tho slow PR
osss OF evaporation hs applied . lights
match 70 It. No sooner was tho mato
struck than Ill the gas and gasoline ]
the cellar was sdrs and the house On
occupants in . faie way % b burned VI
Mr.. 0rinusll tried fret 70 carry tho gas,
line out by the outside stairway but III
doors had fallen down and shut then
sslves % tightly that he could nc
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