The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-09-14

the guest OF the WOOu BrOtnerS. and
enjoying the prairie chicken shooting
I.ottie Waters, a remarkably versatile
vocalist and dancer, will ap
pear at the opera house Sept. 10Th, with
the Royce entertainers. Art G. Moore, a
wonderful musical specialist is also with
the company.
Edmond Cook, cf Wlmot was greet
ing his MilbanK friends last Friday
while waiting Tor the northoolnd train.
He was on his way home from the demo
cratic state convention at Sioux Fails,
and WAS enthusiastic over the work OF |
the convention.
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, the latter sister
Of Mrs. G.. &. Middlebrook, accompanied
George on his return home from st. Paul
Wednesday ana viii spend a couple OF
weeks with Mi bank friends, before re
turning TO their home at West Salem.
Wis.
The delegates who will attend the re-
publican county convention next week
should make arrangements to remain
during the evening and thus attend the
| first rally of the campaign. The meet
ing will be addressed by r. j. Gamble,
one of the republican candidates for con
gress. Don't miss it.
John Runge met with quite a serious
accident last Friday morning Whlie
working around his threshlng machine
his arm got caught in one OF the oeIs
and the bone was fractured in two places
below the elbow Dr. O'heady set the
injured mamber, and we understand IL IS
now doing we'll.
Mr.. a. IIevener, of Atban township,
with Lis family departed Tor 81. faal,
Wednesday, where he intends 10 MAKE
his home for a time at least He Is one
of the early settlers in the county, anu
b;s numerous friends wish HIM the best
of fortune ia his new heme. lie mas
rented his tarm to his brother.
Paul Kohler, now IN the employ OF
Farley L Benedict, has accepted posi-
tion as general agent tor the waiter =.
Wood harvester company, anu VII 'ieA'
,nnnth assume his new duties Paoi Is
rustler and will make capable anu en-
erpetic man for the company' i'ie
franas congratulate him on securing SO
important position
! A large gathering OF theyoung lrlehos
of Miss Ella Merry came IN oy surprise
On that Young lady at her home last
Tuesday evening and enjoyed 'he even
mo as only young people can. Inc sur
prise was complete and was occasiol'e''
- ,ha t.ct that Mss Ella is shortly 60
inc to North Dakota for the purpose =
= teaching school, and the young peopie
: wanted her to leave home with nleasan'
memories of her friends.
= A very unfortunate accident oNe',ooN
:, Mr ] II Benedict last Monday a''e1
7 oan While driving near the bls "'ne'
: mill the horse took fright AZ 'he aus :
tho nil and while Mr.. B. was en'eas,
n a.;a, - control him the lines broke anu
" the horse plugged over he Wo'' p,.es ,,
i near by. Mr.. Benedict was 'nfo"" ,.e,. -
It the buggy; his right hip-oone was o'os ',
80, ia was otherwise badly brulsea
ii ~ voc n,cxed up by Mr.. Hollands aho
j. nas taken home on Mr.. Rodgers ""son
10 Tha ,imb was set Tuesday morning y
;c n Rose and il is hoped that no iui'"e'
! -. .suus will follow from the az
o,aent The fracture was ~!
u, and Mr.. Benedict suffered -
!. tansaly from it and other Injuries :
!, eo;yed. but is now resting easier
le pa,er Van Asche Of Melrose ilie' " -
lc rara loss last Monday evening
Inc, aa he was going to bed he no'leeo
:, III. il the barn, and going out ioun'
~ a,;te ! large blaze in the manger' :
"a ara snread SO rapidly he was nuaO'e
oe oat the horses out OF the pui'u'ns $.
:, vas in complete blaze, ana - q
,.t;nr 10 do so he had his whlsAel
- and his son had one OF his naho
:. - onite badly burned. There W.. 80 -,
:. horses and colt IN the barn. oes,a>
80 -, .arnesses. hay and other things a.
:. :. which vi, were consumed. Mr.. van Ase. e :.
'e' aannot account for the origin OF the M n'
cann'. saa - lantern or fire near the bal
OF - -. a;aht The loss is very seve1
ng one. particularly in these n.tnn hare t,me
or a ~ Van Asche has the sympatn'
tor uuu AL. 49,, - fha calAD