The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1892-09-09

right arm broken just below the elbow
while attempting to board moving train
at Summit on Wednesday.
One OF Tom Kinks threshing machines
pounded out 2047 bushels of wheat and
oats while on the farm OF Ford Nelson
one day this week.
Eddie Benedict has gone to Watertown
TO attend the business college in that city
Mrs. Benedict visiting the exposition
at Minneapolis.
Messrs. A. J. and n. j. Bleser are en-
Joying a visit from their mother and
sister who arrived from their home in
Mani'owoc, Wis, last Friday.
Mr.. J. X. Taylor and wife, and Miss
Smead, OF Salem. Wis.,, are the guests Of
Geo. Mlddlebrook and family Mrs.
Taylor and Miss Smead are sisters of
Mrs. Middlebrook.
Harry Hollands, foreman of the HERALD
Office is on the sick list this week with
stomach trouble and he has been unable
to attend to his office work at any time
during the week.
Master Walter and Miss Mabel Kerr.
yesterday celebrated their birthdays,
which occur upon the same day, by in
vlting number of their young friends
to birthday party, when besides hav-
ing plenty Of fun and frolic a loaded
table Of good things was spread before
them for substantial enjoyment.
| M. Edelman met with quite serious
accident last Sunday morning While
taking his horse to water he attempted
to get on the animals back but fell and
the horse stepped on his limb and chest.
He was picked up insensible, but soon
be about but is quite lame from his in
juries.
| Peter Van Asche, of Melrose, brought
us in a fine specimen of caulit1ower
Wednesday, as an indication of what the
\ Milestone valley soil can do without
half trying. Mr.. Van Asche is a very
successful raiser of vegetables, every year
4 having a variety OF the very largest and
/ best in the country.
A team attached TO the cook house Of
Thos. Smiley's threshing outfit got away
/ from the driver on Main street last Sun
dav and scattered things while on the run.
When crossing the railroad track the two
hind wheels were torn from the vehicle,
and as it was poor shedding the horses
we're soon brought to a stand still. The
cook, Mrs. Arnold, and the kitchen
utensils were badly mixed during the
ride. bnt came out Of the affair without
material injury.
During the ceremonies at the laying
of the memorial stone OF the Masonic
building, Photographer Lee managed to
Get three views at different periods OF the
exercises, either of which will serve as
a memento of the occasion. We have
seen proof of the one taken at the con-
clusion OF the ceremonies, which prom
ises to be very perfect picture when it
receives the finishing touches which Mr
Lee knows so we'll how 10 place upon
it.
Little Freddie Port, son OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. II. G. Port, celebrated the fifth an
niversary Of his birthday last Monday
with party to his young friends. about
twenty of whom gathered to Lelp him
ramomber the day. The afternoon was
snant IL games and in disposing OF
dainty spread on the table. FRED " was !
/ the recipient Of number OF souvenirs ol
the occasion, while his young irienas are
IN homes that the anniversary Will come
around regularly every year.
Enr tha information OF the pnbilc, !
horahv announce that the Weatner
Rnraan have made arrangements iol
furnishing all volunteer Observers Dy
telegraph frost forecasts, am aa1n,ns .us a.
lately on receipt OF these ,elekl an.
this station tie flag specially prepaleu at
fnr FROST will be hoisted' INC ,,I. lloI.
signal is white flag with SQUARE o'aoA
center. = ur n,ccs Observer.
Notice.
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