The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-04-04

l.. Jones and Geo. r. Farmer TO Howard.
on the evening trains.
Weather forecast: Increasing cloudi.
ness with showers Thursday, and posi-.
oily west portion to. night.
Raymond McClenon who has been
visiting his parents for u week returned
to his studies ut Ysnkton College.
Thor. Nelson OF the northwest part OF
the county has sold his farm and will
remove to Oregon to take up land.
Local market: Wheat. No. l, SO cents,
No. ., 80. Flax. sl.39. MAY wheat in
Minneapolis opened at 65lss and closed
at 655a.
Lsndlsdy Bryant OF the Lake Park
went to Flsndrau on the noon train and
Mics Whitman who has been visiting
friends here returned to Sioux Falls.
J. f. Turner, the butter and e
dealer, returned last evening from his
winters s~ojourn at Rockford, Ill.,, aud is
now preparing Tor bis seasons business
here.
Arrivals from the east: VIM. loft,
Greeley johnson, j. A. Trow, w. II.
Wagner. ]. H. Williamson, g. j. Porter,
Jesse Rose aud Miss Uline OF Dell
kapids.
Joseph Powers Of Wentworth was in
TIE city to-day after a casket Tor the
child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Powers.
The funeral takes place at 2p. IN. to-
morrow.
A consultation Of physicians was held
this morning on the condition OF the
t~hree.yesr.old child OF VIM. Schnsick, OF
Franklin, which is i'll with pleuro
pneumonia.
Furnished room to rent 10 private fam
ily. Suitable for one or two ladies. or
gentleman and wife; with or without
board: new furniture. Call ut or ad.
dreee this office.
Several farmers from the south part Of
the county in town to day report seed.
ing in progress. A few begun yesterday
Others to-day, but they averred al! would
be at it tomorrow in earnest.
j. A. Shimerda has purchased tho
Geo. Ware place in the southeast part OF
town and tho late NJ. l.. Clark estate
adjoining, ITO acres in all. Mr.. Sinner
da takes possession about the last OF the
month.
Closing night Of adult class in dane
ing. Friday evening, Apr,l6 6. The usual
program will be danced. At 10 O'Clock
five couples will do a professional cake.
walk for a large chocolate cake. Spec.
tators, 10 cents.
1t pays to advertise. j. A. Sh'merds
tho real estate man, left an advertise
meut in this office, Offering enc OF hit
big barga,ns, and upon returning u n''
Office found . customer waiting to buy
tho same piece OF property.
Arrivals from the north were Mrs. +
N. Joy and sister, Mrs. p. J. Langley o.
Lake Preston, and James Spear OF Ra
mona. The latter is just recovering from
a long siege OF siokness and goes u
Eu,aa to spend q week with his brother
Tho members Of the board of educa
, .;or v;,l hold q meeting at Clerk Hold
, ridges office to. morrow evening to wh'c'
taxpayers are invited to come and Ok
preee their wishes in the matter OF issu
, Inc bonds for the erection OF q new
school building.
!: The Sioux Falls weather observe
oives tho following statistics OF Marc
weather: The mean temperature va
. 2s.8 degrees above zero; the maximum
ltempersture vas 70 degrees on the l2tl
The minimum tspsrature was . degree
below zero on the 10th. The numoer Q
clear dsys was IA. The prevailing a
~reotion OF the wind va from the nortu
vest. There was exactly 911 inches
.novfall and yet the total precip'tst'o
for tho month was only LEO inches 9
AGAINST LES inches for last year.
Fr.,aht CONDUCTORS Frank MoAdsm
> - tha east end was badly hurt at jack
am vesterdsy. While stopping on sn
x..;c nndor way to 20