The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-10-17

visiting trip. They returned this
forenoon.
Walter Dyce and A. e. Brorby
have taken the agency for the Velie
automobile for Lake, Miner and Nc
Cook counties.
Louis Zeimet. who has been To-
Gated in Washington state the past
several months. has returned to Mad
ison to resume his residence here.
Miss Jennie Courser. whose parents
reside about seventeen miles north
of Madison. entered the hospital last
evening for an operation for appen-
dicitis.
Season tickets for lhe normal en-
tertainment course may be purchased
at Smiths drug store. Saturday, Oct.
Is, from / to 4 p. m. and from 1880
to Q p. m.
Miss Nellie Peterson, travelling
Red Cross organizer. arrived in the
city yesterday for the purpose of ap-
pointing nurses and looking after
Red Cross interests generally.
w. r. Weide returned from RAJ
mona this forenoon bearing the re-
) port that NOW had fallen all the way
north from Britton to Bismarck and
even to the Canadian boundary line.
The Kehrwald-U nzleman case that
has occupied the time in circuit court
both yesterday and up until just be-
fore noon today, reached a conclu-
sion with a verdict In favor of Geo.
Kehrwald. the defendant.
Chas. Rasch and Hans Urdahl are
back from a recent trip to Brook
ings. They found the intervening
roads in bad condition for automo-
bile travel. Snow, water and mud
impeded their progress nearly all the
way back.
DR.. J. b. Gregg and wife are out
OF the city and will not return until
October Is. They are making an
overland trip to Montana. where they
are to visit q brother and sister of
the latter.
Floyd Benway has been selected to
succeed III. r. Reiser as fireman with
the local fire company. Shortly af-
ter Mr.. Reiser returns from Duluth
he expects to take his family over
land to the Pacific coast, where they
will make their future home.
The ladies of the sodality held a
very successful card party in the
basement rooms Of st. Thomas Cath
Ollie church last evening. The at
tendance was very large and the
novel prizes given caused no little
merriment. =. j. F~itzgerald's skill
won for him a BOBBY prize which he
proudly exhibits.
Heavy dependable trucks are sure
to go into farm service in great num-
bers, according to the statements of
local truck dealers. This forenoon
Sherm Gregory. who is a progressive
farmer near Lake Herman, took
home a fine stewart truck for gen.
eral purpose hauling. The Hunti-
mer-Patton Motor company handle
both the Maxwell and Stewart line
and 1t was from tht firm that Mr..
Gregory made the purchase.
Henry johnson. living six miles
southeast of the city, was badly in
jured yesterday from steam escaping
from a traction engine. Mr.. johnson
was working around the engine and
In ONE manner got caught in the
machinery in line with the squirt of
steam. His left arm and side were
considerably burned. Drs. Kellogg
and Allison rushed to the farm. APP
piled first aid, and brought the un-
fortunate man to the Madison hos
pital for further attention. Today
he Is reported resting easily.
Under the provisions OF the Rich
ards primary law, November IL has
been chosen as the date upon which
q primary is to be held In each vot-
Ing precince for the purpose Of select
ing proposalmen who will appear at
. county meeting that will be held at
each county seat on the eighteenth
OF that month. On the latter date
men will be chosen to represent the
county 1t the state capital December