The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-01
Mrs. Minnie Torbert,

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w M.
K. l.. Houck, the house decorator,
was a morning passenger for Sioux
Falls to complete the interior of j. F.
Peck's new residence in that city.
Mrs. P%ettigrew of Flandreau was
an over Sunday guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. H. Osborn, returning to her
home by the morning train.
Miss Myrtle McNulty of Sioux Falls
is in the city, guest of Miss Mabel
Smith, and will remain until after
the high school graduating exercises.
Rev. J. E. Booth of Ramona spent
the day in the city, enroute to Mitch
ell to attend a meeting of the execu-
tive committee of the State Anti-Sa-
loon League, of which he is a mem
Der.
Miss Hazel Johnson suffered an at
tack of appendicitis and was taken to
Sioux Falls Saturday for an opera
ton, accompanied by her father, j.
A. Johnson, sister, Miss Adalene, and
DR.. Ogle.
DR.. and Mrs. Burlingame returned
this morning from WATERFOWL where
they attended the Odd Fellows grand
lodge. and DR.. Burlingame also spent
a week at Redfield as captain of the
local militia company, attending a
school of instruction for officers.
The south train due in Madison at
2:35 p. M, did not arrived until 9
O'Clock last evening. The delay was
caused by the derailing of six freight
ears in the Sioux City yards which
blocked the passenger train. No one
was injured by the accident.
A base ball game at Ramsey yes
terday between Ramsey and Clarno
teams resulted in a victory for Clar-
no by a score of 8 to O. A game a
week ago yesterday at the same place
between Orland and Ramsey was
won by Orland by a score of 3 to Q.
Notice. Parties are in the habit of
borrowing articles belonging to town
ship road graders, such as whif1e-
trees, neck yokes, chains, etc, and
failing to return them in time for use
when needed. / would urge that
more care be exercised in the mat
ter.-Adolph Stehr, Chairman town
board.
Owing to the fact that a large num-
Der of people did not get reserved
seats to the high school play, The
Professors Love Story, last Friday,
the play will be repeated at the opera
house tonight. A crowd of 500 peo-
pie saw the play last Friday.
The matter of improving the road
between the city and Lake Madison
was a topic of discussion on the
streets today. The road is really i'm
poor condition for automobile travel,
there being many points on the road
too narrow to pass with safety. There
is an immense amount of travel on
the road every day and especially
Sunday. The chautauqua assembly
is near at hand when there will be a
solid procession of automobiles on
the road, going and coming, and &C
lcidents are liable to occur unless the
road is placed in better condition
than it is at the present time.
Chester dispatch: John Ottison
living east of Chester, had a narrow
escape with his life. He was moving
a threshing shack or bunk house and
the wind was so strong that ii was
blown ver pinning Mr.. Ottison un.
der the building. There was no heir
at hand and he was compelled to re.
main beneath the weight of the build
ing for about one-half hour before
Sufficient help arrived to lift the
building and free him. He suffered
| cayaral hruicac alcno tho emma an1
the fracture of n rib. DR.. Schroyel
was called from Chester to care fol
him and at this time there are nj
symptoms of any internal injury
MIR. Ottison is resting as well as could
be expected.