The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-20

John Mulvihill and n. E. Walden
were morning departures for Texas on
a land looking tour.
Eat at Jacks
The train from the west was an
hour late this morning, the south
train departing without waiting for a
connection.
Temperature marked % degrees
above zero at 2 O'Clock this morning.
falling during the day, with high
northwest wind and snow furries.
Regular meeting of Hope Rebekah
lodge, No. 2, Wednesday evening.
Work. Refreshments served. Emma
Unzelman, N. G.
Today has been the first winter day
in Madison this year. Temperature
dropped from 90 at Z o'clock this
morning to 16 at noon and still fall
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs W. NJ. Beardsley re-
turned this morning from Saratoga,
Mimi, where they accompanied the
remains of the late Geo. E. Beardsley
for burial. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Alb
bott will return later in the week.
Winfred-The city council is plan
ming on calling a special election for
the purpose of submitting to the voters
the proposition of issuing bonds for the
installation of a municipal electric
light system. Definite action will be
taken at the next regular meeting of
the council.
Announcement is made of the death
of Miss Emma Hancock. which oc-
Cured recently at her home in West
Union, Iowa. Deceased was formerly
a teacher in the Madison high school,
her speciality being agriculture. She
was an unusually capable lady, and
will be remembered by many Like
county people as a lecturer in the
farmers Institutes in this city.
Frank --Ewert. a farmer residing
near Bridgewater, while driving a
team and buggy across the RAILROAD
track was struck by a switch engine,
the impact killing both horses. wreck
ing the buggy and inficting a severe
scalp wound on the back of Ewert : +
head. Mr., Ewert cougrstulates him.
self that he was not instantly killed,
La our reference to the departure Of
Don Porter of Porter's Pharmacy t
Peoria, Ill, yesterday, we stated thai
he would take up the study o.
pharmacy. This was an error. DOM
plan is to take a six months courst
in jewelry and optical work, and will
his brother, Norm. who Is a phsrmac
ist, together they will make a stron.
team, the dug and jewelry bushes
being in a measure consolidated nov
a lays.
An examination of the list of Iegis
lative--candidates who will go befor
the people at the March primary
shows Twenty-Five members of eithe
senate or house of the 1913 session
and in addition to these are a hal
dozen who have been members of on
house or the other at past sessions. Ii
the house list there are forty-eight o
nearly half the membership of tn
house of the last session asking TO b
returned, and with the house mem
bers who have gone into the senator
ial game. more than half the oil
membership is asking to get back Int
the 1915 session.
The Red Rose, not only a sensa
tional musical comedy success bu
more so a play that exceeded all ex
pectations, comes to the opera hous
for one performance on Wednesday
January 21st. 1t is unlikely ths
there ever was a musical comedy pre-
duced which furnished more rea
music and comedy than this one
Musically THE Red Rose" is n {
the most alluring achievements
the field of light composition. Th
haunting melody of Bohemia" th
irresistible humor of Queen of vanit
Fair" a capital part song, til
whistleable air of I'D Like To g
On A Honeymoon With You" and tt
delicious "Love Divine are a few
the musical gems.
Howard dispatch: To round up til
family COW cost James LAVAL, a How
ard man, $500 and a gold watcl
, He had not sufficient faith in BAN
to deposit his years savings, so |
carried them in his pocket. He WI
driving the family COW on a far
near Howard and was crossing a pa
! ture when his wallet and timepie'
slipped from his pocket. He did M
discover his loss until some tin
later, and when he went to the pa
ture and made a search be was unab
to end any trace of the missing wa
let and timepiece. Ae now is viii
ing to pay a reward for the recovel
of his summer saving. 1t is believ,
hunters or others may have cross'
the pasture after he dropped the wa
lat and watch and sapurad than