The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-02-12

ing over the markets and buying
spring goods for their store.
Temperature marked "a degrees
above zero at Z o'clock this morning.
cloudy, northeasterly wind and
threatening storm.
DR.. Willard Conley announces by
cards TO his friends In Madison that
he has opened an office In Sioux City
for the practice OF his profession.
J. f. Runchey and wife we're morn
ing passengers for Sioux Falls, the
former to attend an Elks lodge meet
ing in hal city this evening.
C. Z. Dawson, who recently pur-
chased the Howard Press, passed
through the city yesterday with his
family, removing from Sibley. la.
Save money by buying crackers,
same old price. 75c; same old size,
10 pounds, at McKinnon's.
Oranges, so cents per peck. at Nc
Kinnon's.
Mrs. F. l.. Jones was a returning
passenger by the morning train from
Oldham where she had been calling
Oh ueT ttdCutI III tue
schools of that place.
Today is the martyred President
Lincoln's birthday anniversary, a le-
gal holiday throughout the country.
Local banks, p~ostofhce and other
public offices were closed during the
day.
w. r. Reynolds 4 Sons, successors
TO the Mitchell garage business. have
signed contracts for new cars for the
season. They Will handle the Hud-
son six and the Allen which COM
prises several models.
A switch engine brought TO the
city this afternoon from Lake Madi-
son eighteen carloads of ice. loaded
by Earl Maloney for shipment to diff
ferent points. This is only a small
part of the shipments made by Mr..
Maloney during the winter.
Members of the Women's Relief
Corps and the G. A. r. are requested
to meet at the courthouse Sunday
morning at 1890 o'clock to attend
service at the Baptist church at IL
o'clock upon invitation of Rev. r. l..
Palmerton.
An advertisement appeared in The
Daily Leader last evening for the
sale of a steel range, application to
be made at the office, and before
noon three prospect buyers called
and we're sent to the owner. 1t pays
to advertise in The Daily Leader.
In the house at Pierre, On the bill
granting women municipal suffrage,
Representative Groce voted yes and
Representative Baldwin no-a stand
off for Lake county. In the senate
on the bill to abolish the death pen
atty in this state Senator Urdahl
voted yes.
A bill is being prepared and will
soon be presented in the legislature
which has for its purpose the crea-
ton of county hospitals at public ex-
pense to be maintained in such coun-
ties as desire to meet the expense of
their operation. This proposition
originated in Lake county and The
Daily Leader a few weeks ago pub
lished an outline of the proposed bill.
Sunday, February IA. the churches
of Madison will observe Purity Sun
day. The Worlds Purity federation
has asked all Christian people of
every nation to set aside n Sunday
of the year to be known as Purity
Sunday for the promotion of personal
and social purity. the suppression of
public commercialized vice and the
humiliation of the white slave traf-
fic. DR.. F. H. Essert of Denver, Colo,
national lecturer for the federation,
will speak at the various churches
Sunday and Monday.
Winfred Dispatch: Married, at st.
Agatha's church in Howard, Wednes-
day, February 10, at 8 a. M, Mr..
Henry Barrick and Miss Margaret
Conner, both Winfred young people,
Rev. FIR. Stecher performing the cere-
mony. The bride was beautifully
gowned in blue satin with blue chif-
fon overdress with lace and pearl
trimming and wore q picture hat OF