The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-19

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ward.
Don Porter of Porter's Pharmacy
was a morning departure for Peoria,
H., where he will take a six months
course in pharmacy.
New advertisements TODAY -Financi
al statement Lake County bank, First
National bank.
The Presbyterian church has just in
stalled a new furnace SO the janitor
can now defy any storm that blows.
Clayton Ball made a trip TO volga
today by automobile, apparently fear
less of a change for the worse in the
weather.
Mrs. A. ". Walkenhauer ana chill
dren will depart tomorrow for Poca-
bontas, Iowa, on a months visit with
relatives.
Wm. Rae and l.. HI. Blagen were
morning passengers for Minneapolis to
attend a lumbermen's convention. Mr..
Blagen was accompanied by his wife.
Eat at Jacks
VIM. Rowland has secured The Royal
Gwent Glee Singers for Friday, Feb.
30. Those who heard them last year
will be more than pleased to hear
them again. They are stranger than
last year.
Manager McAllister prophesies that
Wednesday nights audience will not
only be a banner box office record
breaking attendance but it will be a
representative gathering of social and
professional distinction.
Frank Pitzer of the west side of
the county was in the city today
~transacting business. Mr.. pitzer has
rented bis farm to his soninlaw, D..
Stout, but will continue to reside on
the farm and improve the buildings
this Summer.
Temperature marked 80 at Z O'Clock
this morning. Saturday evening there
WAS a slight furry of snow and all
day yesterday a heavy fog prevailed,
temperature hanging at 43. In the
evening there was a slight rain and
this morning the streets and side
walks were coated with ice, melting
under the rays of the sun.
John Van Rosendale of Herman re-
turned a day or two z from his old
home, Union Grove, Wis. He was
accompanied by his mother, aged 81
years, who stood the journey excel
lently. The aged lady visited with
her son in Herman thirteen years ago,
this being her first visit since that
time.
The Red Rose is the bill for the
opera house Wednesday evening. Jan.
81 There are three big acts, twenty
tree musical numbers, six dancing
novelties, a 10 ,ebud garden of girls
GO people. This is n of the very best
opera companies on the road, play ing
in the large cities, and Manager Nc
Allister is to be congratulated on Sc
curing them fol Madison.
Vermillion dispatch: Four of the
five students who were suspended from
the state university as the result of the
Miller incident have returned to
school. They are Grover Potts. l..
q. Lambert, Walter Laird and Frank
Mccormack, and will be enabled to
continue their work without serious
loss of time, most of them having kept
mp with their classes during the sus-
pension. The return of Potts and
Mccormack is especially welcomed as
it will make certain their presence in
the 1914 football squad.
A three days bowling tournament
will open in Sioux Falls tomorrow to
be participated in by players for differ
ent parts of the state. Madison play
ers are On the program as follows:
Wednesday afternoon, in two men con
test, w. w. Sheldon and B. l.. Shell.
don, c. J. Wartield and E. H. Tobey.
j. Shay and c. Miller, w Coffin and
| c.. Matz, E. l.. Farmer and q. e.
Hanson. Thursday afternoon, singles,
Messrs. w. W. and B. Sheldon, Tobey,
Warield, Shay, Matz, Coffin, Farmer
and Hanson.
The current issue of the Jour.
nal of the American Medical as.
ISOLATION states that in order that
surgeons may escape the humil-
ating experiences of leaving sponges
sewed in the bodies of patients, a
new method of accounting for spong-
es used in operations is being EN-,
ployed with success. Sponges which
measure a yard in length and two and
four inches wide, are being used. TIC
the end of each is securely sewed q
piece of narrow tape eight or ten
inches long. To this the nurse ties
a numbered metal check the size of y
silver dollar. By arranging the spong.
es c~onsecutively on a separate table
the nurse may account for every