The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-08-27

Boys custom tailor made knicker-
booker suits and o~vercoats. Regain,
the tailor, will take the measures.
Have your boys wear tailored suits.
Eat at Jacks.
Two big days for the children, Sat
urday and Monday. Call for partic-
ulars.-Porter Drug and jewellery
Co.
Special for Saturday. bacon 16
cents.-Peck's Market, Phone 243.
Mrs. M. Roche was a morning de-
parture for Bancroft, Neb., to spend
a number of months with relatives.
Big reduction on hams, bacon and
picnic hams, Saturday only. Come in
and get our prices.-Scudder Bros.
Phone 299.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Reeve of the
Howard Democrat were through
passengers this morning, en- route to
Sioux City.
Clerk of the Courts F. L. Burnett,
with records of his office, was a
morning departure for Sioux Falls to
appear as a witness in the Egan dis
barment case in progress in that city.
John Fleming, an early day resi-
dent of Madison, with wife and
daughter, were through passengers
this morning from Lake Preston en-
route to their home at Wabasha.
Mimi.
Sioux Falls dispatch: AS a result
of the recent visit of State Insurance
Commissioner O. X. Stablein to this
city, some thirty structures in the
city have been marked for condemna-
ton, and notice has been served IN
the wner to tear the buildings down
within thirty days.
Monday. September IS, is chill
dren's day at the 1915 state fair and
exposition 1T Huron. All children
under IA years of age will be admit
ted free of charge. Monday, in many
respects, will be the big day of the
fair, with auto races, auto polo, fire
works. etc. All exhibits will be in
place.
The union Sunday evening service
of the Baptist. Methodist and Pres
byterian churches will be held in the
Baptist church next Sunday at 8
o'clock. This will be the last of the
summe Sunday evening union serv-
ices.
Aberdeen dispatch The police are
waging war on violators of the city's
traffic ordinances with reference to
automobiling and motorcycling,
thereby materially increasing the
high cost of motoring for many of
the prominent residents of the city.
Seventeen arrests have thus far been
made during the past three days.
these including the former police
commissioner. a lawyer, city official
and several of the most prominent
business men of the city.
Wentworth Enterprise: Between
fifteen and twenty auto loads com
posed of local Odd Fellows drove to
Dell Rapids Sunday, where they en-
joyed a picnic dinner and visited the
Odd Fellow home situated at that
place. Those attending report a
splendid trip, although some of them
We're caught in a severe rain on their
return trip. There are between
thirty and forty orphans and old peo-
pie at the home now. all of whom
seems to be comfortable and con
tented.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Davis have re-
turned to Madison to reside and will
occupy a cottage in South Egan ave
neu. Mr.. Davis says there is nothing
like it," referring to a home in Madi-
son. Five years ago he went to Can
ada, securing by homestead a piece OF
King George land, TO which he has
secured title. During his absence
Mrs. Davis has resided at Kenyon,
Mimi, visiting Madison at intervals.
Their daughter, pleasantly known in
Madison as Miss Elva, is now Mrs.
o. E. WesIand and resides at North
wood, Ia.
Mitchell dispatch: Summer yaca-
ton months proved opportune foi
Dan CuDid TO exercise his Wiles upon