The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-03-01

tertained Tuescay afternoon at the
home of Mrs. dattie Hunter. AT
O'Clock a delicious lunch was served by
the bostsss. Mrs. VIII Dimmick wa:
an invited guest. The next meeting
will be at the home of Mrs. j. G.
Palmer, March IL.
An unusually interesting basketball
game is scheduled to be played at Nor
NAL gym Wednesday evening, March 5,
between the VeImillion University
team and the Normals. This will be
the hest game of the season.
Mrs. f. Nevada Hereford of Aber.
deem, state president of the w. r. c.,
is in the city aud a meetina of the
members of that order has BEN called
to be held at Hexom hall Monday
afternoon at 2 O'Clock. All members
are urged to attend for instruction.
The house passed the general appro-
priation bill with only a few changes,
in no place pairing down the amounts
but raising the total amount Of the
bill a small extent. According to the
general Appropriation bill the Madison
State Normal school is allowed $23, 600
for salaries Of president and teachers
and $13, 900 for mai tenance, appar.
atus, supplies, repairs and furniture
each year, making In appropriation
of $40, 600.
Weather bulletin, Huron stations:
A disturbance central in the southwest
has caused snow within the last "a
hours in Colorado. Nebraska, Kansas
and western South Dakota, and rain
or snow in Missouri. Moderately high
pressure cover the upper portion of
the Missouri and Mississippi valleys.
While the weather has moderated
slightly in parts of Montana and
North Dakota, low temperature con.
%tinues over the northwest, the lowest
at time of observation being 90 degrees
below zero in Saskatchewan.
The legislature has passed a bill
which is of interest to taxpayers, the
bill extending the dates when taxes be
come delinquent from the first of
March and the first of October as at
present to the first of April and the
first of November. The house passed
the bill without the emergency clause
attached which would have made
the bill operative for the present when
under the cid bill taxes become delin-
quent after March 1. The senate when
the bill was presented to that body at
tached the emergency clause. which
made it necessary to send the measure
back to the house where it was passed
with the emergency clause. The gov
ernor has not yet signed the bill.
We desire to call particular atten-
tion to our advertisement which APP
pears herein today, and to those which
will appear subsequently. Do not be
deceived by statements which may be
made by those whose opinion is likely
to be biased by their own interests.
Get the facts concerning the record
and condition of the Northwestern
National Life Insurance Co. We court
i Investigation. 10 the language of the
directors, whose names appear in our
advertisement, "No life insurance COM
pany in the country is more favorably
located Ms to mortality experience and
as to interest earnings, and we are
very confident that in the near flu
ture, no life insurance company in
the world can show higher dividends
or lower net cost Of insurance. IF.
g. Ball anc Son.
Circuit court adjourned at 8 o'clock
this morning and Judge Jones departed
by the south train for his home at
Sioux Falls. The last case on trial
was State OF South Dakota vs. Chris
Bewarder. charged with the theft of