The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-06

time. Mr.. Hinton has been having
influenza and kindred ailments for
nearly three weeks.
Pike, pickerel, halibut ami salmon.
'l-Scudder Bros. Phone 220T.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Franklin and
little son left this forenoon for Aus
tin, Mimi. They GO to visit rela-
tives and to assist in celebrating the
Goth birthday of Mr.. Franklin's
brother.
Arnold Franklin, the little son of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Franklin received
for a Christmas gift a cute pair of
bantams from relatives at Curtis,
Neb. The little fellow now says he
is going TO supply everybody with
eggs.
The board of county commission
ers concluded their labors at yester-
days session, but intend going to
Flandreau tomorrow to look after
ditch estimates and labor for thing.
AT yesterdays session matters per-
tanning to ditch No. IL were up for
consideration.
Mrs. Thos. G~ranflatten, who has
been assisting her sister, Mrs. Olaf
Soften, of this city, for about n
month, departed today for her home
at Colman. Mrs. Soften, recently
injured by being run over by an auto
mobile, has SO far improved that she
is able to walk about the house with
the aid of crutches.
For Sale Cheap. Organ, three
dressers, three commodes, eight iron
beds, steel springs and mattresses,
four cots and mattresses. 90 feather
pillows, four bed spreads, four toilet
sets. These are new and slightly
used goods.-Mrs. j. r. Rose, III
Lincoln avenue N.
Miss Emma Stearn, whose services
were secured by the lady BARRIERS, ar
rived yesterday from Minneapolis
and began her new duties at the bar
Der shop today. This makes the
third chair now in use at this shop.
Miss Stearn is an all around expert
enced barber and comes to Madison
well recommended.
E. E. Roberts returned to his work
at the Home Supply grocery. He
has been at home for some time as
sisting in the care Of his daughter,
Miss Laura, who contracted influenza
some time ago. Following this at
tack pneumonia set in and her ill
ness at n time reached the critical
stage. Mr.. Roberts states that his
daughter is now out of danger and
improving.
The large auditorium of the Lyric
theater was packed to the doors last
night, with an overflow crowd, to
view THE Marriage Ring and Char
lie Chaplin in Shoulder Arms" a
double bill. Both films were above
the usual standard of excellence,
THE Marriage Ring" pleasing to the
adults, and Charlie Chaplin had a
regular romp with the children be-
sides giving his grown-up admirers
an evening of fun. The same pic
lures will be shown tonight.
City Auditor VIM. Rae, who is al
ways interested in the success of mn
nse:pal affairs, phoned The Daily
Leader this morning that the repairs
to the Diesel engine had been COM
pleted and the big machine put in
operation. The engine works as
good as new Notwithstanding the
scorching 1t received in the power
plant fire. Mr.. Rae predicts that the
electric plant will be in full opera
ton within a few days, and that
street lighting will be resumed not
later than Saturday night.
The city officials are happy over
the fact that the work OF repairing
the Diesel engine has been so sue
cessful. Mayor Robertson phoned
The Daily Leader that the engine
runs like a top. 1t is being tried
out today without a load. Tomorrow
Mayor Robertson says, electricians
will arrive here from Omaha to
change the motors in use In the city,
made necessary by a change Of the
electric system from a two to q three
II phoca Cc~n nr~Sa~- M - r.