The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1897-08-27
Miss Nellie Cleveland is assist
inc in Druecker S store

Mrs. S. M. Pasco returned
from her Iowa visit yesterday.
Mrs. J. B. Stone returned
from Minneapolis, last Tuesday
afternoon.
The Ladies Aid Society, will
give one of their popular teas at
Mrs. Bairds, in the Cleveland
house, Thursday, Sept. I'd.
Mr.. C. B. Williams, Of Marvin,
was greeting his Milbank ac-
quaintances the first Of the week
while spending Il day at the
county seat.
W. F. Rust has moved into the
new Druelzer store, where he
viii be pleased to meet his pat
rons and all who need anything
in the jewellery line.
Z. l.. lie Count who has been
working on the Republican at
WiImot, passed through the city
Friday last or his way to Hart
ford, Wisconsin, where he is go
lug on Il visit.
Miss Minnie Esterly and her
mother, vino have been visiting
friends at Redwood Falls and
Springfield, Mimi, for a couple
OF weeks past returned home the
first Of the week.
Mr.. d. B. Nichols received
word, the first of the week, from
his wife who has been in Mime
apolis for the past three weeks
receiving medical treatment for
a cancerous affection, that she
would be subjected to q surgical
operation Thursday, with the
hopes Of obtaining relief.
The largest shipment Of gang
ploHs ever made to Milbanl at
one time, has just been unloaded
at Wood Bros. warehouse. It
consisted Of a car Of over % tons
mace up Of the famous New
John Deere Gangs, a ploW that
works to perfection and one
which Il child can raise from the
ground.
". S. McCloskey, the Marvin
builder, is agent for the Ready
Rock Asphalt Fire Proof ROOF
inc, and has been successful il
securing a large number Of or
ders to place this roofing on new
buildings III this vicinity. Be
sides being tire-proof material
| it's cheapness and the ease with
which it can be placed on either
fiat or vertical roofs recon-
mend it as one Of the best and
most economical roofings ever
offered for use. II you are
building or re-roofing house or
barn it will pay you to see Mr..
McCloskey and investigate the
asphalt.
In the case of a petition for an
administrator for the estate OF
one Reischka, who has been de
ceased some sixteen or seven
teen years, and which was
brought before the probate court
this week, after an extended
hearing, the Judge appointed
Herman Meyers administrator.
The case is u peculiarly compf-
Gated one, and will probably be
taken to the circuit court.
Messrs. Bouck Of this city and
Kaercher, of Ortonyille, appear
ed on behalf Of the widow for the
appointment OF August Braves,
and Mr.. Bentley for Meyers.
Clerk Of Courts Prevey and }.
A. Williams were the sufferers
in a very bad runaway the first OF
the week while on their way
home from Ortonville. AS their
buggy approa ched the bridge
across the Minnesota, a woman
rose up from near the water,
frightening the horses, who com
menced to kick with fourteen
different styles Of kicks, and
plunging threw the occupants o.
the buggy to the ground, drag
ging them ashort distance. The
horse in his wild run cut circle
and landed in the river, where ht
was secured. The vehicle was
somewhat damaged, and botl
Williams and Prevey were
scratched and bruised quit,
badly by the accident, but lucki
ly had no bones broken.