The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-12-11

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county on the west bound train.
Cyrus Chapter meets to morrow even.
ing IN Masonic Temple for the e~lec,;o,
o. officers aud other importan. business.
Wheat IN local market. NJ. /, 80 cents:
NO. :, AZ; flax $40. May wheat in
Chicago opened ut 20 and closed At
G9ls.
Stoc1men are collecting considerable
stock at the yards TO day. cattle bring.
ing $500 per hundred weight and hogs
1926.
VIM. Walter is preparing TO start for
Canada next Monday and will return in
a couple Of months with a carload OF
Short Horn and Hereford cattle.
Cornelious Shea, a former resident OF
the south part OF the county came down
from Castleton, n. d., the other day
and is visiting friends in this vicinity.
a. j. knight, wife and con, who have
been visiting Mr.. knights sister, Mrs
Bryant OF the Lake Park. for several
weeks, returned to Spring Valley, MINI.
Arrivals on the evening train: Earl
Gilbert and wife, Jos. F%rudenfeld, Geo.
Judge. S. &. Bullock, Elders Dobson,
Jordan and q number OF other NJ. L.
ministers.
Arlington Sun, 3: Mrs. Alta Allen
went TO Madison. S. d.. Wednesday,
where she expects to stay Tor some time
for the purpose OF learning the dress.
maker trade.
G. S. Elwell, proprietor OF the Mad
ison creamery, is expecting daily some
repairs for his separator when he will
again star, up butter making for the
winter season with "a prospect OF Il large
supply Of milk.
Chas. Lewis returned to his carpenter
worx on the Presbyterian church at
Wentworth this morning. He says that
clustering OF the ediiice will be begun by
Friday OF this week, and the building is
nearing completion.
TIE great Ringing Bros. show closed
the most successful season in the his
tory OK the show abouttw w weeks ago at
New Orleans. The show is now at its
winter quarters in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
Las, season the show covered u wider
range OF territory than ever before.
ST. Thomas Court, No. 5,5, Of the
Catholic Order OF Foresters, was duly
! instituted under it's charter for conduct
ing a mutual life insurance business
Saturday evening, by the election OF the
following officers: Martin Ber.her. G..
r.; Pat Mullaney, v. c. r.; 1'hos. Carey,
treasurer; Ed Olson, II. s.; John Daley.
+. S.; Ed Mcdonald, S. G.; Joe kehr.
valid, j. e.; VIM. Giossi, l. s.; Clark Ar
cher, c. s.; Rev. Il. A. Flynn. chaplain.
The next meeting will be the fourth
| Thursday evening OF December. The
| court starts out with a membership OF
81
Dell Rapids Tribune, s: Word has
been received from Taopi township
| where three cases OF small pox are locat-
| ed that the two children who were down
with the diseas. are getting along nicely
but that Mrs. Olson, the mother, Is not
| doing go we'll. She has the disease IN It's
worst form. The attending physician
Dr. q. O. Sawyer OF Dell Rapids, has
not given up the woman, but ne reports
her case as being a very serious one.
In this connection a detail Of the pre-
| cautions taken BY DR.. Sawyer in bis car
ing for the small pox patients will prove
interesting. The distance from Doll
| Rapids TO the house where the small POI
patients lare confined 10 twelve mllee.
| Dr.. Sawyer leaves Dell Rapids the first
thing after dinner each day. and he doee
not return home again until about I
o'clock. Before leaving Dell Rapids he
nuts on a suit OF clothes different from
that which he wears in his daily prac'
t,ca. He drives to q point in a woods Q
.hort distance from the house contain
inc the patients and there changes bis
clothing putting on q robe which 's ar
ranged with elastic 90 that 1t fits tight
around the wrists, neck and ankles. he
hen enters the house and cares tor the
natieuts. After this work is done he
boz. 70 a shed on tho place some distance
from tho house whore he builGs q hre'
hsats water in which he puts caroo''o
acid and other germ destroying prepara'
lions and stripping, takes . thorough
hath. He then puts on another suit OF
clothing which he wears osoa 70 Toe
woods aud then makes another onaose
putting on tho clothing which 10 wore