davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
MISS LAURA LINDLEY
SALOON LEAGUE. DELIVERS
ADDRESS At THE METH
ODIST CHURCH.

Two speakers Of the Anti-Saloon
league were heard yesterday at the
Methodist Episcopal church. Miss
Laura Lindley, general secretary of
the league, gave a very interesting
and inspiring address on the fight
the league has put up during the
winter i'm getting the prohibition bill
through the legislature. Miss Lind
ley is one Of the very best womer
speakers appearing OF the public
platform in this state. and those who
heard her yesterday explain how dry
South Dakota is going TO be in the
rear future. received "A fund OF in
formation on recent prohibition leg
islation which has not appeared in
the news items sent out from Pierre.
Miss Lindley reviewed the history OF
preparing the bill for the legislature.
stating that the bill was written af-
ter a careful study had been made
Of the best prohibition bills enacted
by other states, such as the West
Virginia law, which in a recent ease
tried before II supreme court was
upheld by that body and the Webb
kenyon law sustained. She told how
sentiment had rapidly crystallized in
the past few months throughout the
country in favor OF bone dry" laws
and that this change of sentiment
had come about mostly since the
time that the prohibition amendment
was voted upon. Her description of
the various genes in the legislature
when attempts were made to intro
duce amendments to the bill, and
other bills were proposed, and the
hot debates which ensued, ending
however, in a vote each time for the
drys, was most graphic and vivid.
Those who heard the story OF the ex-
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05

periences which the Holsaple bill had
in getting through the Legislature if
they were not already informed con
corning the course which the bill
must run certainly received reliable
and accurate instruction from the
remarks made by Miss Lindley. A
person who congratulated her at the
close Of her address was heard TO
say. Il never heard a woman speak
before who knew so much law as
you do"
Mr.. Holsaple appeared in conneC-
ton with the Sunday school exer-
cises and complimented Madison PEG
pie on not losing their heads during
the recent agitation over Bone
Dry" He declared his appreciation
for what Madison people had done
in the past by giving the league such
splendid support, He outlined the
work that the league will undertake
in the future. speaking especially OF
"a campaign Of education in regard
TO the poisonous nature of alcohol.
for he declared that prohibition can
never be a complete success until
people are we'll informed concerning
the damaging effects OF alcohol up
on the human body.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
CHILDREN SEE FILM
VOCATIONAL FILMS SHOW n
SCHOOL CHILDREN SEE
INDUSTRIAL WORK.

The Civic and Childs' Welfare
league, through its educational com
mittee this afternoon projected films
at the Lyric illustrating -four voca.
tional subjects to the students of the
fourth grades and up. The films
were u twice, and the total attend
ance was between 500 and $50.
The subjects shown were Trans.
formation Of a bale Of cotton. which
was followed from the field to the
finished article, making Of shoes
interesting from the multiplicity OF
operations and automatic machinery
asphalt paving, showing the prepar-
alton of the asphalt mixtures. grad
ing. laying the base for the paving,
and the actual work Of applying the
dressing of the asphalt; grubbine
stumps with dynamite, illustrating
methods of clearing stump-land and
of loosenine hard clays in prepare
ton for the planting Of trees.
The films are furnished by the
state university and are exhibited
free to school children as part OF
their education. under the manage
ment Of local civic organizations.
Manager Ryan. of the Lyric, gave
the use Of his theater free TO the
club.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
TWENTY YEARS
AGO TO-DAY
Items Taken from the Daily
Leader Files.

Capt. Hill Of the Salvation Army
left for Fairmont. Mimi.
Mrs. Maud Cook Johnson went 70
Howard on the evening train,
The Epiphany Guild of little girls
will hold their next meeting al . =.
m. tomorrow in Grace church Gene
terry.
Mail Agent Webster took advan-
tage OF the blockade on the branch
line to go to st. Paul today for a
few days visit. He will return Mon
day.
Thos. Rae %telegraphs Mrs. Rae
this afternoon that he is showed IN
at Wolsey. This means a blockade
of both the Milwaukee and the
Northwestern.
The passenger train which went
to Woonsocket last evening with only
two coaches had a hard time. getting
through but cleared the road admir-
ably. 1t returned this morning with
out difficulty. The trains OF the
line to Bristol have been abandoned,
so far as known for the present, un-
til next week.
Supt. Daugherty has d class of Sc
venteen writing for teachers certif-
icates today as follows; Kate Stey-
ems, Olive Curtis, Frances, Krakow
sky, Maud Fader, Della Crow. Fran
kie p. McGrew, Laura Knapp. Geor-
gia Knapp, Florence Owens. Selena
Severson, Mary Knox, Grace Bald
win, Eva Baldwin, Chistina Burkler,
Maude Courser. Susie darlington and
Lillian NJ. Collins.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
BUG HAVOC
HEAD OF BROOkINGS COLLEGE
DECLARES YEARLY LOSS
IL 10 PER CENT.

B%rookings. March g.. Insect pests
destroy $4,000 600 worth of South
Dakota crops every year, approx
imately Il 10 per cent tribt to f. I'm
the farmers Of the state. This l.
more than the wealth produced ~
the dairy industry. Thia expose OF
bug depredations was made by Prcsi-
dent f.. G. Perisho. of State college.
who asserts that any successful eff
fort to reduce the loss is highly i'm
portant. especially since entomol-
ogists estimate that % per cen OF
the waste may be prevented,
The entomology department of the
State college concerns itself p%artic-
ularly with this problem. Anti-bug
propaganda is carried on by special
demonstrations in the fields. by hor.
ticultural inspection work by re
search and experimental work. by
correspondence with the hundreds OF
farmers who write in for special in
formation and by giving instruction
TO the college students who spread
the information they receive at the
college in an ever widening circle. In
1915 1900 letters were sent by the
department i'm answer to farmer IN
q%uiries pertaining to insect and ro-
dent control. The teachers in South
Dakota schools are looking TO the
entomology department in greater
numbers every year for assistance in
nature study work.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
BOOZE ON DEFENSIVE
REV. HOISAPLE SPEAKS or Al
COHOL-BONE-DRN LAW
BEST EVER.

Eternal vigilance is the price OF
liberty" said Rev. X. N. Holsaple.
president Of the Anti-Saloon league
yesterday morning at the First Pres
byterian church. When the Crusa-
ders rest on their laurels they have
won. thinking the fight is over, the
beaten enemy is preparing secretly
for further strategy" he continued
speaking TO a numerous and atten-
tive audience.
Mr.. Holsaple stated that the fight
will be continued. not in active fight
ing an embodied and present enemy.
but in terrifying against any return
Of that enemy. The league is about
to launch a great educational move
il the spring. engaging speakers,
press articles, through churches and
schools. The slavery question was
not settled when Lincoln signed the
emancipation. Their WI economic
education now shows even the south
that II is better without slavery
they became educated to see the evils
of the system. This applies also to
the wasteful system of destroying
the efficiency of a community with
the sale of alcohol. Education Of It's
physical and economic waste and
misery will show future citizens that
the system is wholly unnecessary
and absolutely wrong.
In certain diseases toxins are pro
duced from the death of the disease
germs or their excrements. which are
powerful poisons. These poisons
are used in preventative measures
against the disease in others, giving
symptoms of the disease, and having
the effects of powerful poisons. Al
eohol is produced i'm the same way.
explained The speaker. Microscopic
organisms form in certain liquids.
Ii is their excrements. which we call
ferments that produce alcohol - a
powerful toxin, and having the poi
sonous effects of any of the toxins
extracte for medical use, and as
dangerous in their effects.
The effect OF alcohol on the hui
mar brain and its functions Of mind
is that OF paralyzing those functions.
which develop first. and those first
which are attained later in life. A
mild case OF alcoholism is that of the
loss of the higher reasoning powers,
those of reserve and delicacy. A fur
Their degree affects those centers
governing judgment and reason.
Then the motor centers become af-
fected and control of the muscles is
fitful and weak. With the further
stages of drunkenness comes diff
Guilty OF lung functioning, then heart
affectation: and if this is of severity
the victim oies, and it is termed
acute alcoholism.
The recently adopted bone dry
law of the state vas commended by
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
fire At MILBANK
TWO BUILDINGS WITH FUKNI-
TURE AND UNDERTAKING
STOCK TOTAL LOSS.

Milbank. March property val
ued at more than $4,000 was de-
stroyed at Milbank Saturday norm
ing by fire. Two buildings, a furni-
ture and undertaking stock and fur
nishings were a complete loss.
The valuation of the buildings.
one frame and the other brick, was
held as $500 with $4,000 insur-
ance. They were owned by l.. ID.
Emanuel of Milbank.
The furniture stock in the build
ing had recently been purchased by
Fuhr brothers, who We're conducting
a c~losing-out sale. The loss on il
has not been determined but is GOV
cred by insurance. The undertak-
ing stock and fixtures were owned
by w. F. Emanuel and the loss.
$500, was covered by insurance.
The fire started from a furnace in
the frame building, and rapidly
spread to the brick building adjoin-
ing ii and connected TO 1t.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
BOWLING TOURNAMENT
OPENS TONIGHT
EIGHTEEN TEAMS ENTERED IN
THE FIRST ANNUAL
TOURNAMENT.
MADISON TEAM
MADISON BONLERS ROLL DOT
BLI,S AND SINGLES To
MORROW.

The stage IS all set for the first
annual tournament of the south pa
kota Bowling association which
opens at & o'clock tonight when the
Hackett a. sutton, Smoke House and
First National bank teams take the
drives for the struggle for fame and
fortune, followed at 9.45 by the
Kramer Clothing company, REQ the
Fifth and Madison Cafe teams. The
Mayfield Plumbing company and lie
Roy township teams will take the al
leys at 8 O'Clock Tuesday night. An
Madison bOwlers will roll their dou-
bles Tuesday morning and their sin
giles Tuesday afternoon.
The alleys have all been planed
and put in first class shape for the
tournament. A large gallery has
been built for the accommodation OF
the spectators and In fact everything
has been done by those in charge TO
make the tournament a success.
Each fiye-men team will shoot at Il
new set OF pins, thirty sets having
been purchased by the association
for use in this tournament.
The following towns will be repre-
sented some time during the tourna-
ment
Aberdeen, Sioux Falls. P%lankinton.
Mitchell, Roswell, Howard. Artesian.
Arlington. Luverne, MINI, Hard
wick. Mimi. Huron. Salem and
Woonsocket.
The teams representing Madison
business firms are as follows
Hackett a sutton Smith. Capt,
Hatch, Rensch. =. Scudder. Phillips.
Smoke House. j.. Warfield.
Capt. heegan. Spencer. Miller, Carr.
First National Bank - Hanson,
Capt. Cuisine. Tibbets. Maekay,
Reiser.
Madison Cafe Madison. Capt.
Rensyold. Matz. Kenney, Aller.
REQ the Firth - Sheldon, Capt,
Coffey, Myklemyre. sponholz. Yaeg-
err.
Mayfield Plumbing company
Coutts, Capt, Schnack. Stearns, Nc
Allister. X. Scudder.
Kramer Clothing Co, Spooner,
Capt Wohlenschlager. Putney. Rabe,
Nerlo.
The outside teams viii roll on all
three days of the tournament. Sioux
Falls rolling thursday afternoon and
night, Huron rolling on Wednesday
and the other outside teams when
ever convenient for them 10 get here.
Rolling on the doubles shifts will
start at 3 o'clock in the evening of
each day Several outside towns will
be represented in the doubles and
singles only as ii was impossible 10
get a five-men team In several Of
them. Enough bowlers have entered
to make the tournament a success
and it will no doubt become an an
nual event.
An admission charge of 10 cents
will be made for all except ladies
who will be admitted free. Ladies
are especially invited TO attend the
evening shifts. No smoking will be
allowed in the alleys.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased to learn that there Is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure I'm all its stages. and
that Is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is
the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being
stitutional treatment. Halls CalArrh
Cure Is taken internally. acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system. thereby destroying the
foundation OF the disease, and giving
the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in do
ing its work. The proprietors have so
they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that IL fails to cure. Send for list
of testimonials. Address: Il. j. Cheney
4 Co, Toledo. O. Sold by all druggistA
75c. AXE Hail. Family pills for con-
gttpatlOn-AOs
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05

the speaker. He thinks it TO be one
of the most perfect laws Of its kind,
and difficult of evasion. supple
mented by the recently passed ma
tional law, John %Barleycorn is de
feated all along the line, and only
in places even able 10 offer poor de
Tense.
Following the rmo at the Pres
byterian church Mr.. Holsaple spoke
before the Sunday school at the First
Methodist church.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
"OLD GLORY" SCARS
FLAG FACTORIES WORKING DAY
AND NIGHT SHIFTS TO SUP
PLY PATRIOTIC CITIZENS.

New York, March 5.-Flag deal.
ers say that the great demand foi
old Glory" since the beginning OF
Germany's unrestricted submarine
warfare has caused a temporary
shortening of supply and increased
prices rs per cent. Wooded and
steel flag poles also cost one-third &c
one-half more than a year ago.
The increase in flag prices is as
cribed, first, to the tremendous de
mand; second, to the scarcity OF dye.
stuffs, and third, TO the increase in
cost of material. The flag factories
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
STATE NEWS.

Deadwood - Arrangements have
been completed for a meeting IN this
city on March Z, 8 and Q. Of all the
forest rangers of the Black Hills. to-
gether with officers OF the forest ser
vice, TO discuss phases and policies
OF the service.
Vermillion - Local officers are
searching for +. G. Taylor, who re
Gently disappeared from Chinook.
Mont, under mysterious circum-
stances, and who was supposed to
have come TO this part of South Da-
kota. 1t Is reported Taylor owns
considerable land in the vicinity of
the Montana city. As 10 eason Is
known for his disappearance, IL Is
believed he became temporarily de-
ranged and headed for this part of
South Dakota.
Colome - Oscar Broadbrook, a
homesteader living south OF Colome.
was seriously and perhaps fatally
hurt when the wagon on which he
was hauling a load OF corn slipped
uONH the slut VI AHf ~ pdh ~
turned completely over, burrying
Broadbrook under the wagon and
load of corn. He managed to extri-
cate himself and drive TO his home.
but when he reached there he was In
a semiconscious condition. II is
feared he was injured internally.
Artesian-Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo
Parham. prominent pioneer residents
of Sanborn county, have just cele-
brated the swiNtieth anniversary OF
their marriage. They were married
in New York state i'm 1857. From
New York they moved to Wisconsin.
later to Iowa and from Iowa to South
Dakota. They have been residents Of
Sanborn county since 1888. Mr.. Par
ham Is "a years OF age. while his
wife Is rs. Both are enjoying good
health.
Dell Rapids DR.. o. @. Sawyer, a
practicing physician at Dell Rapids
for more than thirty-five years died
at Yankton on Thursday afternoon
and the remains passed through here
yesterday afternoon bound for the
home. They were in charge of
Charles Smith OF Dell Rapids who
had been an intimate friend Of Or.
Sawyer for many years. Some five
a ago Mr.. SawyeT's health gave
way and he has been in a serious
condition ever since. The funeral
will take place az Dell Rapids sun
day afternoon at 2:30.
Brookings Harold Hustled. the
orator representing Sioux Falls col
lege, took place in the annual South
Dakota contest Of colleges held here
at State college. Chester II. Smith
of State, was second. Third place
went to Lloyd Rising of Dakota Yves
leyan, and fourth to Miss Lois Zim-
norman, of Yankton. South Dakos
Ia university and Huron college also
were represented. The winners sub
ject was Ideals of the Coming Age. ="
The subject Of Mr.. Smiths grafton
was ''Verdun." Mr.. Hustled will re-
present South Dakota in an inter
state contest TO be held soon.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
SPRING COLDS ARE DANGEROUS

Sudden changes of temperature and
underwear bring spring colds with
stuffed up head, sore throat and general
cold symptoms. A dose of Or. Kin's
New Discovery is sure relief. this happy
combination OF antiseptic balsams clears
the head. soothes the irritated mem
branes and what might have been a lin
gering cold is broken up. Don't stop
treatment when relief is first felt as
a half cured cold is dangerous. Take
DR.. Kings New Discovery till your cold
is rome.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
YOU NEED A SPRING LAXATIVE

the accumulated wastes of winter from
your intestines, the burden of the blood.
Get that sluggish spring fever feeling
out of your system. brighten our eye,
clear your complexion. Get that vim
and snap of good purified healthy blood.
DIR. Kings New Life Pills are a non
gripping laxative that aids natures pro
cess. try them tonight. At all drug
gists, 25c.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05
Worms Make Children rretful

Children suffering from worms are
duli and irritable, puny and weak. often
srihd thelr teeth and cry out In sleep.
being a constant source of worry 10
their parents. kickapoo Worm Killer is
q mild laxative remedy in candy tablet
form that children like to take. Prompt-
ly effective, IL kills and removes the
worm from the system. Irregular APP
petite and bowel movement, lack Of
interest In play are sure signs OF worms.
Relieve you child of this burden. At
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05

out relief. Got Foley's Honey and Tar
and the first bottle relieved me. curing
my cough entirely. | can recommend
1t for all coughs" Get the penIine
Sold everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05

Enos Halbert. Paoli, Ind. writes: Il
contracted a sever cold this fall and
coughed continually. Gould hardly sleep
at nights. | tried several remedies with
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05

are working day and night shifts.
coming from all parts of the country.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-05

Quaiity--Service ID The Daily
Leaders, watchword In news. printing
and advertising. Try u.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-11-08
FEED WHEAT TO SWINE.

BOlSE-Feeding wheat to hogs in
view of the country's appeal for wheat
conservation is going some, and yet
that S exactly what some farmers are
doing, according to information in the
hands of r. F. Bicknell, federal food
administrator for Idaho.
. Buying wheat and using it for feed
70 hogs is a startling thing in the pres
ent crisis said Mr.. Bicknell, "and yet
know the names of several persons
in this state who are doing so. l won t
publish their names at this time, but
unless they heed my requests to desist
Il have written the offending parties
personality, shall publish their names.
Of course, ! cannot force them at this
time not to do SO, but | want the prac-
hce stopped or otherwise will find
some means of doing SOL
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-11-08
TheCountyNeus|
,esng of Newsy Gathered from ~.
Press of County OF Otherwise Assembled

10 accept the position of assistant man.
ager OF the Farmers Union Warehouse
company. ou'e
A. l.. Creelman has sold his l6O.acre
ranch, known a Fosters Grave ranch
three miles west of town, to John Wen
hoff, who last year bought the adioin.
ing ranch from Chris Sehaecher. The
600. u.s.
Mr.. Wemhoff sold eighty acres of his
ranch to Mike Schwarz, who owned
eighty acres adjoining, making him now
100 acres. NV"
viii Rogers, who recently bought the
George Downer residence property naar
the depot, expects to remove to town
soon from his Greencreek ranch.
Al Hughes, former druggist of Cot.
tonwood, was married in Spokane on
October 80 to Miss Mary Lucille Devine
OF that city. They will make their
home at Avery, idaho, where Mr..
Hughes conducts drug store.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-11-08
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

@ @ @ 9 @ @ o @ 9 @ o @ o o @ (: 9 &.
At the Baconian literary society cleo
ton last Thursday, the following named
officers We're elected:
Observation-Disclosures Stockton.
Vice president-Leo Kabot
Secretary-Marjorie Griffith.
Treasurer-Herbert Powell
Sergeant at -arms-Bert Sherwin.
Reporter-Louise DeHaven.
The program committee for the
society consists of Dugald Holsclaw,
chairman; Rose Pfeufer and Media
Harbon.
Work has begun on Baconian pro
gram, which will be given in two weeks.
The Delphian boys quartet, new
organization, is composed of Gaylord
Eimers, Leo Kabot, Andrew Stockton
and Willard Rush. The quartet expects
to do considerable work this year in
helping in the various school programs.
The girls glee club has resumed
musical work. The club now is fully
organized, with the following members:
Esther Telcher, Margaret Sasenbery,
Ernestine Shanks, Velma Frizzell, Mar
iorie Foster, Esthe Kerlee, Buelah Baar,
NUN 4huHIOt, anu Jul lt
Griffith, Louis DeFIaven, Naomi Man
nring, Rosa Pfeufer and Retta Under
wood.
Miss Hilda Funke was visitor in
high school from Cottonwood Friday.
She returned home Saturday.
A supply of chemicals and chemistry
apparatus arrived Friday and will be
used by the chemistry and science
classes in the future. Another shipment
is expected soon.
Tests are being held this week by
most of the teachers over the first
quarter $ work