The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25

LOCAL NEWS.
For Sale. Tame hays. l..
Brown. Phone 1924.
Miss Helen Jones was a morning
departure for Rushyille. III.
Five room house on Egan avenue
for rent. Inquire at the Marble
Works.
j. f. Blewitt today had a new fire
and burglar proof safe moved into
his new offices in the Lannon-Cook
block.
Found. 4 watch and chain. own
or may have same by Identifying
property and paying for this notice.
IS. p. Seierson.
Ben Snead. residing about nine
miles southeast of the city, was oper-
ated on for appendicitis this morning
al the Madison hositpal.
The Presbyterian Missionary so
ciety will meet at 3 o'clock Wednes-
day afternoon with Mrs. c. McKib-
bin, North Harth avenue
J.. v. Regan and family left this
morning in the Regain automobile
for Sioux Falls. where today Mr.. Re
gan will transact business.
Some person or persons last night
removed a willow work rocking chair
from in front of the store of ole
Highland. South Egan n
For Sale. Good milch cow, young
and gentle. with heifer calf. well bred
stock; also full blood coach pups
Mrs. NJ. L. Harrison, North Josephine
avenue.
Farmers in the city today from the
southwestern part of the county, re
ported hat last Sunday nights hail
storm did much damage to fruit trees
i'm that section.
The continued dry, hot weather
has commenced to have its effect on
growing potatoes. Late tubers al
ready are giving pronounced signs of
requiring moisture.
Victor Benson, of Howard, was
t%ransacting business in the city to-
day. Mr.. Benson was a former resi-
dent of Madison and expects to come
back in the near future to reside
here again.
The board of county commission
ers today started on the s%emiannual
checking of the books of the county
treasurer. The books of the county
auditor and county register are to
be checked.
r. C. McCalister, of Long Beach,
Cal, ~transacting business in the city,
departed this morning for Muscoda,
and other points in Wisconsin. He
will return to Madison before pro
ceeding 10 his California home.
Daniel Mcfarland, who has been
engaged in the offices of City Engi-
neer Charles A. Trimmer since last
November, departed today for Jack
son, Mich, where he will take up
instrument work for a large con-
tracing firm.
County Judge A. w. Sponholz, DR..
w. A. Rothschild, A. G. Schmidt and
G. j. Porter left today for Big Stone,
where they will angle for black bass
and pike. They will make the trip
in Judge Sponholz's automobile, and
they expect TO return next Thursday.
The Madison Safety First and the
Humboldt baseball teams will enter
tain Market Day visitors in Madison
tomorrow with a game at Athletic
park, beginning at 3 p. m. A fast
game is promised by the Safety First
boys.
Madison's fourth monthly Market
day will be held tomorrow. Prac-
tically all the merchants in the city
have arranged to give special bar
gains. The free auction sale, at
which all kinds of articles presented
will be offered, will be held on Fifth
street, near the intersection OF Egan
avenue and will commence at 2
o'clock.
Mrs. Lucille Smith, of the Standard
Pattern company, of Chicago, in the
city, has established a combined Red
Cross and subscription campaign for
The Designer magazine, with a
quarters at Mrs. Knoeri's millinery
store. Twenty per cent of the pro
ceeds of subscriptions received will
be donated to the Red Cross fund.
placed directly in the hands of Mrs.
II. Fl. Holdridge. of the local Red
Cross. by Mrs. Knoeri. An adver-