The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1907-05-16
LOCAL NEWS.

ON.
D. A. McGillivray of Hartford wa
transacting business IN town today.
Second hand furniture for sale In
qure of E. L. Peck.
Furnished rooms for rent, two blocks
east court house L A. Stevens.
David O. Dowd was morning pas
senger for Sioux Falls on a business
visit.
Lost Cross and chain. Finder
please return to DR.. Palmer office.
Wanted. Girl to do general house
work.-Mrs. w. C. Kinney.
For Sale. First class steel range
and other household goods VIM
Fintzel
The Presbyterian ladies will hold a
sale Of baked goods at Slack's store
Saturday of this week
All parties having dishes at Odd Eel
lows hall must call for them this week
or they will be sold.
For Rent Three modern furnished
rooms Phone 1898.
Local grain market: Wheat, No. 1,
So; No. 2, Sc; No. 3. 80; durum, 56 to
61 flax, $1.09; oats, SO; corn, 3S; bar
ley, So to GO.
For Sale. Registered Shetland stall
lion. w Rae.
Supt, Kellogg will occupy the plat
form as speaker of the day at the Nor
wegian celebration at Rutland tomor
low.
Fol Sale or Trade. The residence
property formerly owned by Mrs. l. D.
Smith, corner Lee avenue and Tenth
street, one block south of Normal
buildings This is one of the finest
residence properties in Madison. -Har-
ry M. Coverdale.
The children can be just like grown
ups next Saturday and attend Miss
Morse's special millinery display for
them especially
The brick work Of the Carnegie IL
brary building has been completed and
workmen are now engaged shingling
and completing the roof.
The Letcher base ball team is sched-
uled to meet the Madison team on the
local grounds Friday afternoon and
Saturday, afternoon of this week.
The High School Alumni association
VIII hold business meeting Friday
evening, May II, at the home of Mrs.
j. V. Regan. BY order of the Sec'y.
A special meeting of the city council
Will be held this evening for the purpose
OF receiving bids for laying cement
crossings and also discuss matters per
taining to sidewalks.
The 2 per cent. of premiums on fire
insurance paid in the different towns of
the state which maintain fire depart
ments and which will be distributed
within short time amounts to total
OF $40, 172 66 for the state. OF this
amount the Madison fire department
will receive $l77.75.
|. G. Smith who with his family
spent the winter in southern California
was a Homecoming passenger this
morning, irving by the cut of from
Sioux Falls. Mrs. Smith remained in
the latter city where they will estab-
lish their residence for the next several
months, later locating at some point in
Illinois
This afternoon, handsome team of
iron gray colts, owned by Elmer West.
phal, hitched in front Of j. v. Regan's
tailor shop, frightened by a passing
automobile, made lively run north in
Egan avenue, turning west in Seventh
street The horses ran into Mart
Craney's residence yard, corner Van
Fps avenue and Seventh street, where
they were captured. The only damage
was the breaking OF the wagon tongue.
Geo. Cook, the jeweler, has decided
{, hold a benefit sale for his customers
during the balance of May. From this
date until the close of the month every
thing in his stock will be sold at abso-
lutte cost. The articles on sale include
watches clocks, jewelry, cut glass. in
fact, anything and everything in his
store. This is an opportunity not to
be overlooked, and buyers will consult
their own interests by making selec-
tions at once.
A short but exciting runaway occur
re about one o'clock this afternoon.