The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1896-06-05

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Dan. R0urk, the Revlllo druggist, was
IN town yesterday saying hello to his
MllbanA friends
Miss Nina Fanset, who has recently
graduated from the st. Cloud Normal
school, arrived home the first of the
week.
Mrs. E. S, iIealy and Mrs. NJ II.
Wiseman drove over to South Shore
Tuesday morning on a visit, returning
home Thursday.
Sheriff Williams as public examiner
Of weights and measures tested the
public scales Of e. Emanuel Wednes-
day, and certified to their correctness.
Mr.. Ben Bartlett, a former resident Of
MiIbank, but now of Moptevideo, came
out yesterday afternoon. and was shab-
ing hands and renewing old acquaint-
Iances.
The German Evangelical camp meet
ing commences at Simpson Park June
IL, and lasts until June 22d. The NJ E.
camp meeting commences on tue even
ing Of the 22l and continues for one
week.
Mr., VIII Southland, the night operator
at the depot, has been transferred TO
Sisseton to take charge Of that station
during TIE absence Of Jas. Spencer, who
went east to look after some farming IN
terestS.
The people very quickly size up the
fellow who screetcles reform seven days
in the week, and yet is always found
supporting and sympathizing with Law
breakers and mourning At the enforce
ment Of the laws under which lie lives.
One Helle Haalgelson, who about a
month ago was brought before the
board Of insanity for examination and
was discharged. was again examined
Wednesday, and pronoun ed insane.
HaalgelsOn lives in the town Of Farm
inotOn. a few miles from Summit. lie
Will be taken to Ianl1ton for treatment.
We have received the announcement
of the faculty OF The department of medi-
cine and surgery Of the university Of
Minnesoaf, containing the list OF gradu-
ates Of the So class, among them being
our young friend John j. Fanset who
was vice-presdent OF the class. Johns
many Milbank friends heartily congratu-
late HIM on lis success in attaining hls
NJ. -.
Mrs George Bartlett, one Of the early
settlers IN the county, who has lately
been living IN Mexico, engaged IN ms
sionary work under the auspices Of the
AGyent society is home on visit to her
parents III Madison township, Mr.. and
Mrs. Burman Mrs. Bartlett has With
her little two -year-old Mexican girl.
4 township officer of one OF the town
ships near MilbaLk recently stated that
ore of the agents for road grader while
engaged N working up sale, offered to
let .he officer have a machine for so less
than the price III the agreement, which
was To be made for tie full amount, and
the officer 10 receive the 500 for his own
use. The proposition otcourse was lndlg-
nantly rejected by the officer, who IS q
thoroughly conscientious and honorable
man, but the incident goes to show the
nefarious principles u.on which some of
these travelling agents are operating, and
the care which the townships SHOULD el-
erc,se in dealing with these rascals, who
make bribery an important part OF
Of their work. In their attempts
to debauch public officials they
often meet with men OF character, who
spurn their offers and expose their dis
honorable propositions, but the fact that
they use THIS method Of making sales is
sufficient evidence that they at other
times make it effective, and find men in
public positions who are weak and dis
honest enough to accept their brlbes.
Remenyl, the vlolinist, received a
perfect ovation last evening at The Ly-
ceum Theatre. 4 good house greeted
him and the enthusiasm was more than
to the numbers. When he
appeared, with the benevolent, clerical
air of priest. his popularity crystaizea
ia prolonged applause, and at every in
slant on the stage he rose in favor. He
is without rival in his ability to inter
pret music in realistic, tangible way
that appeals to every one. His violin.
scolds, sings, weeps and laughs. The