The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1898-10-28

usually fine stock Of lumber aud
building material.
David st. Clair, conductor on
the Wllmot branch, is moving
| his family from Montevideo to
this city,
The Ladies Aid society will
have a special meeting at Mrs.
George Hocum S for work. Tues
| day afternoon, Nov. 1st.
Fresh Graham and Rye Flour.
Pure Buckwheat Flour, every
sack guaranteed.
HOLLANDS & MCLEAN.
Aberdeen News: Invitations
have been issued for the mar
rlage, at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs, j. b. Moore, in Aber-
deem, on November 9th, OF their
neice Miss Alice NJ. Herritt, and
Mr.. William j. Weddell of Mil
Dank. Mr., Neddell was fOrme err
" Of Aberdeen.
Mrs. NJ Fl. Wiseman on Wed
ncrdav received a request by
telegram from Mrs. ". Hooper
Of Hutchinson, asking her to
come TO that place, as Mr., Hoop
er had been killed. The Hooper
family We're formerly residents
Of this city when Mr.. Hooper was
working on the II, & d. road
He had Of late been employed on
the Great Northern.
On an inside page may be found
the published letter of Bartlett
Tripp, announcing his intention
to vote the republican ticket.
The letter is we'll worthy of per-
usal, and will be of particular
interest to all democrats, as
Judge Tripp is known as one of
the ablest men in the democratic
party in the northwest, a fact
which was recognized by Presi-
dent Cleveland appointing him
as minister to Austria.
A SPECIAL tram in chargeof Con-
ductor Kinney, with Paul Jones
as engineer, was run from this
city to Pierpont last Sunday
morning. for the accommodation
of the masonic fraternity and
others who were deSirous OF at
teding the funeral Of Elk Govern
or Sheldon, which took place at
the home near Pierpont Sunday
afternoon. Some two dozen ma
sous from Milbank and num-
Der of other citizens took the
train from here, and were joined
by delegations from Bristol and
Webster, the lodge of which the
deceased was a member, having
charge of the funeral arrange
ments. At Andover the party
was joined by delegations from
the west, Groton, Aberdeen and
other places having representa-
tives. A procession Of some
seventy or eighty teams followed
the remains from the home OF
the deceased, about three miles
from Pierpont, and the funeral
service was held in the little Bap-
tist church, the pastor Rev. Mel
lette preaching, and Judge Haney
of the supreme bench also giving
a short address, euloglzlng his
dead friend with whom he had an
intimate acquain tanc as a man
of the kindliest feelings and hon
esty of character as statesman
Gov. Sheldon leaves a wife and a
son and daughter.
During the last two weeks 1t
has become evident that, IN case
the election goes against NC
Kinley, Spain will make a de-
termined resistance against
accepting the terms OF peace:
Rlanco has been ordered to send
no more able bodied trools from
Cuba Reinforcement are on
their way to the Philippine Islands.
The Spanish Peace Commission
ers are using every subterfuge
to gain delay and meanwhile the
newspapers of Madrid are quot,
inc the democratic orators and
newspapers to show that the
neonle of the United States are
pnnosed to the President and his
nplicy. Germany, France, Aus
tr;a and Russia are said to be
ready - to lend their moral, finan-
cial and possibly their military
support to Spain in case the
American people show them
ealyas hostile to the Administra-
t;on. On the other hand it is
admitted that if the Administra-
tion is endorsed Spain will at
once submit
TWIN BROOKS.
r,,oro Will be a social held at