The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-08-30
c NEWS.


the city limits, took place at 8 O'Clock
this afternoon. The land was pur
chased by John G. Coffey at a consider.
alton of $3.50 per acre.
Choice California alberta peaches 90
cents a crate, at the Sugar Bowl.
Auto livery. phone 32s main. Bot
Newcomb.
The city schools will open Monday
for the fall semester.
J. W, Dawson was a morning de
p%arture for Minneapolis.
New advertisements today. A.
johnson, Hackett g. Sutton, First Ma.
tionsl bank.
j. Q. Elliott of San Jose, Cal, wal
a morning arrival and is a guest at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. c. E.
Preston.
A business education acquired al
Mapkato Commercial College, Manka.
to, MINI, enables you to obtain q
good position.
Little Fern Power who has been a
guest at the Mrs. Jas. Matthews
home. returned to her home in Went
worth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz Anderson who
have been guests at the home of the
l%atter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. ID.
Sheppard. returned to Mitchell.
At the Methodist church tomorrow
morning Prof. JACOB Schultz will
render two piano selections -Nocturne,
by Chopin, and Cradle Song, ny Greig.
9. Ii. Jones was drawn to serve as
a juryman in federal court now in
session In Deadwood. but through in
tercession with Judge Elliott was ex.
cused from the duty.
A. j. Peters will this evening re-
move his shoe repairing machinery
FROM the Stealns building to the Ire
land building in North Egan avenue
where he will reestablish his business.
Fred Norton of this city has been
selected as umpire fol the series of
three games of base ball which will
take place in Sioux Falls today, to-
morrow and Monday between the All
Ma ions and the Sioux Falls teams.
Howard dispatch: ID. Eastman,
until recently manager of the Dakota
Central TELEPHONE company, here, has
disappeared and it is alleged he is
short in his account with the company.
A new cement sidewalk is being
laid from the Episcopal church
corner, west in front of l.. Adkins
and DIR. Duff's residences, making a
connection With Lincoln school and
providing a continuous line of cement
sidewalk from Egan avenue along
Eighth street to the school building.
1t is likely that the auto accident
which occurred two miles east of the
city Thursday evening. of which report
was contained in The Daily Leader OF
yesterday. wherein W. r. Reynolds OF
Herman collided with Jacob Aas OF
Rutland, will result ia a suit for dam.
ages, tentative steps having already
been taken in that direction.
The X Y. 2. club met at the home
of Mrs Putney, with Mrs. Klotzbact
as assisting hostess. Thursday after,
noon. A very pleasant afternoon wal
spent with the usual visiting and
ne~edlework, after which a delicious
luncheon was served. buffet style.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
r. c. McCallister, Thursday, Sept,
II.
Gen. Beadle is in receipt of the an
n%ouncement Of the marriage of Mr..
Robert L. Hardie and Miss Blanch,
Marie Violin, at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
P. Violin, in Violin, s. D.. Tuesday,
Aug 26. Mr.. and Mrs. Hardie arc
both graduates of the Madison State
Normal school and naturally remem.
bered their former president on the
happiest day Of their lives. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hardie will reside in Mitchell.
The local market is literally stocked
with native apples, pIums. crabapples,
muskmelons. tomatoes, celery. ground
cherries, ETC.. raised in this vicinity
or shipped in from the southern part
Of the state. Plums are retailing al
40 cents a peck and crabs at 10 cents
a peck. The market is also plentiful.
y supplied with watermelons and Cali
%tornia and Washington fruits, besides
tropical fruits, and the show windows
of fruit and grocery stores present q
very enticing appearance. especially
about half past eleven when a fellow
begins to feel the need of his midday
meal.
DIR. Edw. e. Heston of Seattle,
Wash. is a guest of his parents. Pres
and Mrs. ]. w. Heston of the Stat,
Normal school. DR.. Heston, accom-
panied by his friend. j. G. McGovern
made the journey from Seattle to Madi
son, a distance of 2.4O0 miles. drivin,
an Oakland car of high power. Tn,
drive across the mountain ranges pro
vided sufficient thrills TO satisfy tn,
most enthusiastic motor drivers Thi
morning DR.. Heston, accompanied b,
his mother, departed for LeMars, Iowa
by auto while Pres. Heston and MI
McGovern were passengers by the cas-
tain for Minneapolis and will ais
proceed to LeMars within a day or two