The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1905-02-09

hdIle Mneiief store next week.
Did you ever buy furniture at cost :
The price will surprise you. White
Bros
For Rent. Half section farm 8 miles
northwest Of Cotton. Inquire of
Charles Glatz, Madison. =. r.
F. D. Scott OF Sioux City, represent
ing horse importing company, is in
the city, the guest of DR.. W Z. Kinney.
Don forget the sale of hair goods at
Katie Mueller store next week
White Bros. are going out OF business
and their entire stock of furniture is
being sold at cost.
Nice ice for washing purposes, 81 a
ton. Please leave orders at Chris
Rensch s store. W. f. Krueger.
Order masquerade suits for the rail
road ball at the opera house, Feb. 22
Order as soon as possib - Stoddard &
Halstead.
Mrs. W. O. White and A. j. Cornely-
sen departed this morning for Harper S
Ferry. Iowa. called thither on account
OF the illness of their mother
Pipestone Star. 8: Mrs. John Kings
ley of this city has been called to Madi-
son, South Dakota, because of the seri-
Gus illness of her daughter in law
DR., W. E. Daniel, returned from
Howard this morning, having been call
ed to point eight miles north of that
place to attend case of appendicitis
Ladies. Having a large stock of hair
goods and wishing to close out entirely,
will sell all goods ON hand at greatly
reduced prices. Sale to commence Sat
urday, Feb. ii, and continue all next
week, at Katie Mueller S store. Mrs.
VIM. Kahler.
May wheat clo4ed in Minneapolis yes
terday at $l.14g, opened today at
s1.14s, closed at ST. 115s. Cash, No.
northern, 81. 14s No. 2, $1.11s Local
wheat, No. 2, 96; No. 3, 80; No. 4, 81
fax, 81. corn, 80 oats, 21; barley,
30; rye, 81,
The Columbia Opera Co. will appear
at the Madison opera house next Tues
day and Wednesday evenings, present
ing Ermine and Said Pasha respective
ly. This is return engagement of the
Columbia Co.. presenting Dorothy on
their former visit here and giving ex-
cellent satisfaction.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Fitzgerald re
turned last evening from Cresco Iowa,
hi
count of the illness of the, former $
moher. Mr.. Fitzgerald says his mother
was slightly improved when he started
nome, but he feels doubtful about her
recovery. Mrs. DAILY remained at
Cresco.
The financial statement of the Farm
ers Mutual Insurance company of
Lake county, headquarters at Went
worth, for the year ending Feb. I. has
been issued. Total number of policies
in force, SO; total insurance, $72.375.
Officers for the ensuing year were elect
ed as follows: G. +. Graft, president; ;
M. F. Gill. vice president; f. w.
Blachford, secretary; A. F. Dworack,
treasurer. Diretors-P. M. Venner,
G. j. Miller of Madison A. C. Schmidt,
A. Kehrwald of Ramona; r. w. Blach-
ford, Hans G. Jensen A. T. Dworack,
e. f. Graft, M. F. Gill of Wentworth.
Finance committee-W. f. Campbell,
c. N. Fader, p. III. O Brien.
Howard dispatch, 8: Henry Black
burn, 35 years o!d, living FIVE miles
south of Howard, S. D., killed himself
Sunday by blowing off his head with a
shot gun. He left the house in the
morning with the intention of hunting
rabbits, but was found the following
morning leaning against a hay stack
with bis head blown off and the gun
lying across his breast His cap was
blown about twenty feet by the force
of the shot. On his person was found
a loaded revolver. a bottle of strychnine
and bottle of whiskey. 1t was
thought he was demented, but had
shown no signs before killing himself.
He made his home with his cousin. the
only relative in this country.