The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1897-07-09

| 49, ~ i'''iSt Ol CJ. DaUl.
came up the first of the week tC
look over his Milbank affairs.
Ed Johnson of Big Stone town.
snip IS building a large granary
and barn. j
Henry Hermans was sunstrucl,
Wednesday while working on his
farm in Melrose.
Mr.. Stephen Kelly, of Albert
Lea, Mimi, is having visit with
his two sons, William and Edgar,
of Melrose township.
John MADEIRA, the railroad
man of Aberdeen, with his fami-
~ came to spend the Fourth in
Milbank.
"A mare and colt belonging to
Arnold Jurgens OF Melrose was
killed by lightning Friday of last
week.
! n. A. Camp, a young gentle
man who is travelling for the mu-
sic house of Esty & Camp, Chi
cago, was in the city Thursday.
While here he made a very
pleasant call on Mrs. S. A. Keller
an old friend of his parents, who
live at her old home in Vermont.
Mrs. Eliza Schafer, who re-
turned to her home in Owat-
tonna last Tuesday morning
states that her son Eddie is en-
ployed in a hardware store in a
Wisconsin town, and his young
friends in Milbank will be pleas
ed to hear he is doing we'll.
The members of the local
chapter O. E. S. have been invit-
ed to a picnic and boat ride
gotten up by the Ortonville
chapter today, to be followed by
an eXemplication of work i'll the
Ievening The Gracville and
Appleton chapters have alse
been invited to participate,
Gollmar Bros. show arrived
here about noon Saturday, hay
ing come from Elkader. There
was one thing about the company
that was commented upon every
where and that was the absence
of profanity and roughness on
the part Of the employees, which
| is usual with shoWmen. Neither
was there the usual misrepresen-
tation. Every one, from manag-
er down, was gentlemanly and
courteous. Gollmar Bros. have
nothing connected with their en-
tertainment OF thei, company
that the most particular can take
offense al. Fayette TO. Onlon,
West Union, Iowa.
The sensible law abiding peo-
| pie of the community are en-
phatic in commendat1on OF
Sheriff Jennings course III
suppressing the gambling JOINT
which was opened up as an
attraction for fourth OF July We
understand that the sheriff has
been threatened with political
destruction for performing his
dntv in this case, but neither
himself nor his friends are
worrying over the threatened
IretriDution. There are Il great
many people who have an idea
that a fourth of July celebration
could be conducted without the
aforementioned attraction, ana
those in charge of these matters
hereafter will do well to be bear
the fact in mind.
one Of the pleasant features o.
the fourth of July celebration
was the presence of the BIG
stone City Cornet Band. 10 say
that the boys played well hardly
does them justice. as their muse
was far ahead OF what was N eA-
nected. na, They were met at the
rain by the 6. \. +. band ana ma
the = a two bands marched to the
court house, playing tose'nel'
where they headed the proces- peeh
sion in the same order OF marcn. ni.
inc. In the evening the me- Dig ~
Stone 81 boys gave concert On
Main street which was excellent ,la
and ansIs appreciated BY a large so,.u mum n
nor nor of people. The members q
our o home band appreciate we, very
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