The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-04-16

1t is not necessary for the women
to be registered to vote on the propo-
sition of issuing bonds for a new
High School building.
DR.. j. w. Heston of the State
Normal school was a morning pass
enger for Minneapolis on a business
absence of a day or two.
Lost. On Egan avenue near the
First National bank, paper knife,
pearl handle, silver trimming. Find
er please return to this office.
Eat at Jacks.
For Sale. About SIS full blood S.
C.. White Leghorns. All young stock,
L. c. Kellogg.
House for Sale. New sever
room house, barn and chicken house
with an acre OF land. viii consid-
er a first class auto in trade. In
quire at this Office.
The young ladies aid society of
the United Lutheran church will be
entertained at the home of Miss
Julia Kvenvold Friday evening.
DR.. w. E. Daniels returned from
Bookings where he attended a meet
ing of the state board of medical ex-
| aminers of which he is a member.
Lost. Monday evening, between
| the hospital and f. T. Hotchkiss'
residence, pocketbook containing
about So. Reward for its return to
this office.
Mrs. Borlund and Mrs. Ball re-
turned by the morning train from
Bryant where they attended a dis
trict meeting of the Rebekah lodge
last evening.
Mesdames Files, Munro, Ball, Will
hanson and B~eardsley, as delegates
from the local church, were morning
passengers for Flandreau to attend
the Presbytery in sssion at that
place.
The building season is opening
with every indication of a large
amount of work being done during
the m Contracts have beer
let for residences for Duncan Fergu
son in North Blanche avenue, Steve
Olsbo in North Union avenue, anC
lJohn Norton in South Egan avenue
Yesterday being the birthday an
niversary of Mrs. w. l.. Walken
hauer of North Blanche avenue,
number of her lady friends gave he
a surprise party in the evening. A
evening of much enjoyment wa
passed and the hostess was present
ed with a souvenir spoon as a re
membrance of the occasion.
Pierre dispatch: That the stat
general fund will be paying cash in
stead of registering warrants TO
some time, is the assuranc of tn
showing made at the close of busi
ness March 81. and the receipt
which are coming in from tn
March call for taxes. The statemen
for March 81 shows cash in all fund
of $~1,17S,759. OF this the genera
fund carried $152,127. The incom
fund for the common scnoors S575.
5S7. The game fund S53,715, an
the twine plant fund 1922, 507.
The time limit for filing the name
of candidates for city office at tn
ensuing election closed last evening
T. A. Johnson, present incumben
is the only candidate for city con
missioner, and Henry Rohrer, pre-.
ent incumbent, is the only candidat
for member of the board of educS
| ton, hence it will be a walk aroun
. for these candidates. Interest wi
i center on the question of issuin
| bonds to the amount of $4,000 fc
| high school purposes, and the que
ton of saloon license. Ballots fC
the several propositions are now
the hands of the printers, ready fC
the election day. Four ballot box'
will be used at each polling plac
namely. for commissioner, memb'
board of education, bonds, and
cense.
Attorney Null of Huron, in chars
of the case fol- the defense, was
the city today securing affidavits co
cerning the unbalanced mental co
dition of Nels Bergheim who r
cently killed his prother-in-la'
Mons Hauge, in Miner county. Der
helm will be examined before a ju.
in Howard tomorrow as to his me
tai condition. Attorney Null secu
ed several affidavits from acquai
~tances of Bergheim in this city, 9
frming the belief that he is /
sane. His insane condition had be-
recognized by his parents and tn
had taken steps to have hi
brought DeIOTe the DodFu VI iHSd
ity of Miner county and the date I
this hearing had been set for t
day following the tragedy. 1t is pI
ssumed that Bergheim had heard
the proceeding and he took the fiji
opportunity to Stay his brother-i
law out of revenge for a fanci
wrong conceived in his diseas
brain.
Hudson dispatch: Miss Aman
Clement, the famous girl baseb
umpire, who for a year to two b
been in charge of the physical ira
ing department of the Young Wo
ems Christian association at
Crosse, Wis, has recently receiv
G. several ~1attering offers to go to Of
on er cities and engage in this line
work. Her old home is in Huds
and her mother and other relati'
vet reside here. The people OF |
Crosse are anxious to retain her s
vices. but she now is consideri
fattering offers from both st. Lol
and Kansas City, and may possil
accent the offer from one OF tht