The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1891-08-21

Il.
Wis, An old time resident OF Grant coun-
ty. being engaged in The lumber busi /
ness here for a number Of years, is in the /
city looking after his real estate inter
ests in Mlbank and Grant county Mr.,
Oelhafen is highly clated over the bright
prospects in Grant county this year
.Does farming pays' is not one Of the
questions that is agitating George Mid
dlebrook. From his II acres OF wheat
he threshed 1908 bushels, or a6 bushels
to the acre. Mr. Mddlebrook hired all
Of his work done and he figures that he
will net 81 500 from this field after he
has paid all expenses.
Winter and spring joined hands last
Tuesday when Justice Of the Peace Van
1ierwarker OF Lockwood township, Rob
erts county. tied u beautiful marital knot
for Mr. L. G. Everet,s aged Ga years, and
Miss Stella Schulz. OF 2o summers expe-
reinee. The parties were from Big
Stone county.
The beautiful calm that settled over
the city the first Of tho week was due 90
the fact that the lawyers had about all
cone over To Watertown ~ attend The
bar meeting at that place. me deiesa-
lion consisted Of B. A. Dodge, !. u.
Bouck. j. W. Bell, Capt. SmIther anu ,.
S. Lochhart.
4 number 3. farms have recently been
sold near the state line, among them oe'
mo the George Won Esehen place, re-
Gently owned BY c., f. Welch, which tie
latter has solo to Fred Semple for Sseoo
Also The Caswell place, which has peen
sold to Mr.. Tevs, who lives on the Al
bert Roup farm.
Mr.. John Berkin, OF Morris. Minh.
proprietor Of the brick store aaJoihihs
the Merchants bank is in the city paeh
mo m his mirrors and saloon nA'ufes'
preparatory to shipping them TO 'rahl''
Fails. where be will put in . place .
business. Mr.. Berkin says il he does ~
rant his building he Will make use o.
himself and put in stock Of goods
Mr. ard Mrs. Chas. Furber, OF Dulu'n
residents Of Big Stone City - an ea' :
day. stopped between trans lueso"
.e,a.noa, ,ocallontb their Milbank friends
They were on their way to bfl'eon' 'ne'
: FORMER home, where they eXpec' W -
ma;n tor about six weeks. MI. furpe
oantomnla,es going into the lumbe
: business in Duluth
Casper Hstz, of Big Stone ol'y' 80
!. 49,; tho county seat Wednesday an
) ret,;no his teeth repaired, they havih
. 70, considerable out of plumb py q lon
). series OF years masticatlns ooaru'n
| hansa steak Casper is just as g'ddy
: avor and his young lady friends
81, Stone shouli see to it that he dosl
: oct SO far away from nome as"'' ~
~, some Of them accompanying h'i'i'
r Monday evening as Plummer 'h.es
h ;,a oneine was pulling up through i"'
!, 80 ,raet : was stopped in front OF Niue
staodt Bros. store to allow the WORK 'ne
! - do some trading. hen ieal
!. i start the throttle ana cyii'iu'
: :. cocks we're pulled wide open' na'
..noh noise with escaping s1ea
s that ,he horse Of Harry Wilcox a,'ach'
- j buggy IN front Of Hochmu'H s'u
hae,me unmanagable and cespl'o !,
p Wilcox being present and having hola
. tho animals head he br'Ae w. :: ).
= -, m entansled in the harness. 'hroNl' =
y h;nse,f on the sidewalk, Dreah'ns :.
n en-, and neeessilatlng the cutting ol =
harness h before he. could be ex'r'ca's
> nhe enein,er seemed to pay no a'aen.' y
Io :. .ha tronble. not even slacRihs "
) tr,;np - mo in the least 20 avola a,i; .an"
9 ,fsins stree, - Is no place for the propeln
IL sthrsshpr ..,n engines, as there are p'eL =.
q q Larlk st,sols where they can De 1aN
,f 9, OIL eauA ~ ,he city with less ilanll,.y
. !. fr;ghtoning siS horses and causing uan -, -,
:. = - = ! l,fa and limb. This prac'ice s'4o'