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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13
Got what He wanted.

"Good morning, uncle. How are YOU
today"
""Ah. nephew, | am we'll. How arc
you"
"First rate. Guess what brought mo
herew
"Oh, the old story, l suppose"
"Ill bet you 3 shilllngs you can't
guess"
"Ill take II! You came here to bor'
row some money"
you've lost! Pay mo tho D shllllngs'
l only wanted to inquire how aunt Ii
today w-London Telegraph.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13
IN TAE SWALLOWS

Nv feet are IN tho Shallsws,
sunk soft mid yellow sands,
The beads ef yellow sunshine.
Drip Idly from my haHGs,
watch the crimson sa ANlse,
The aimplihg edJles Neek,
And gather shells brtsNt tinted
No circle brow and neck,
match white, polished pebbles,
And laugh, TO tAteh a slaMee,a
Laugh hack ilUm HNEAlths Wppies,
Al 10 their time ! dance,
Altar tho winds are has,iNg,
The btllows leap aud Foafl
They press III mighty transport
NJ clasp the sunset shore.
Altar the shtRs are sailing
Across the tpaekless blua,
Meath skies whose stars are strangers
No lands | ever knew,
D depths stirred strong IN passteAl
U waves that toss and shIhe'
Nv feet are IN the shadows a.
Would God the sea were mtnel
Elizabeth WorthiRgleN Fiske In Washington
AtAH,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13
In, Then, All,

"Nohody ever accused me OF being Z
politician out OF Il job" said Senator
Sorghum hlnndly,
mo-" answered the guilaless person
who takes everything literally, ut
was only the ether day thai | heard
some one saying YOU came pretty near
being mixed III In every Job that came
along, I" - washington STAR
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13
lHpOtltng steak,

The hp0ilIRg Of steak often Oils tho
house with sm0ke and the meat odor,
In many cases this can ha RVoldea ny
NJ simple nm expedleRt m npenlAg the
hampers 0f tho steve or range when
the hp0llep N nut ON and letting tho
draft carry the fumes M the chimney,
A great many things that ape odloHs In
housekeeping may he avoided ny
hkRQWlRg haW,n
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13
why Women Fight seasicknesa.

care women more subject to sea.
sickness than men|
An Atlantic captain replies: Eyes;
but, on the other hand. they stand It
better. A woman struggles up to the
point of despair against the-what
might call the improperly of the thing.
She is not SO much tortured by the
pangs as she Is worried by the pros
pect Of becoming d%isheveled. haggard
and draggled. She fights against 1t to
the last and keeps up appearances ~
long az she can hold up her head"
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13
Tell YeHr Sister

A beautiful aamplaKipa IL An impessihill-
y .Elthaat gaaa pure pa. bleed, w ths g sss1
digestion, 4 healthy live. Rea bowels,
KREI's Glover Root Yea. acts DIRECTLY on
tho bowels, liver and .klaaeys Keeping
than IN perfect health FFlee ~ gts
and 10 cts. Sold by QhRPPle pFNR OQ
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13
They settled II.

"Sir." began young Tmkins IN he
entered the presence Of tho dear rirls
father, II want to marry your daugh'
ter
ooh. don't come to me with your
troubles!" interrupted tho Old gentle
man. "She told mo some time ago that
sho intended 10 marry you, 10 you'u
have to settle II between yourselyes."~-
Chicago News.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13
Nat JNalvded,

Feathepstonevu Gene, H0bble hRRdl
Ing him 4 Quaptep, how many fellows
have called on yeup sister this weekly
Nohbiea~Let's seeuaVe
What doesn't include me, does itW
"0h, mol Sister says y0u don't
Q0unt,"@ HP00klyA life,
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13

When the snake sheds his skin,
which occurs frequently as often M
every -four or Ave weeks-the skin Ut
the eye comes of with tho rcst, Trans.
lucent In most parts, the skin over the
snakes eye In perfectly transparent.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13
An ~VRmeWttaRed GIFT,

A aft that WAS not included In Fhe
published HAT M wedding presents w.
aaived by n newly married Missouri
couple WAS n receipt for ten years
back subscription due from the graaM
To one ~ tho R~aighh9ring county naT
peps, tho generous contribution OF the
hlg hearted publisher Kansas CITY
Journal,
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what Broke Him Up.

"What broke him up In business"
"Slow collections"
~ thought he sold goods for cash
only"
ale did. Ii was the firms no owed
that had the trouble In making tho col.
iections, and they closed him OUT
Chicago Tribune.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13

What folly 10 proclaim 4 love for hur
mainly which no one has for the ma
jority OF individuals composing It'll
Conservative.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13

The man who does the least work II
tho ono who d0es tho most talking
about having his salary ratsed,~-rhllAs
dclphln Times.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13
M0dHlWted VRRes,

"a woman, notice, always lowers
her Vare tn ask n fayor,"
nKes, and raises her voice u sRe
doesp't get k"-pAieRgo Record
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13

The sword blades forged al Toledo
by tho aapnccns could DO eolled up like
a clo lag and would resume pers
feet "a ,htneaa M soon AZ released,
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Ratb Are OtMeWJt,

aIts hard 10 settla dawn after a
Trip"
dAE harder than 10 settle HPf"|ehk
cage Hepapdr
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-10-13

"eiow, but sure" Ia a coed mottS,
hut why not be quick ana suFst~
WRsAinEtoR Democrat
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16
CIsildren's Day

Last Sunday being Children, Day
appropriate services were held in our
churches. At the NJ. +. church in
the morning the pastor preached a
sermon for the benefit of the children
and in the evening the Sunday school
presented a program entitled peace
or War. The music was of good
grade and exceptionally well rendered
by a combined chorus choir and OF.
chsrtra under the direction Of Mr..
Burgan; the recitatations by the
children were enjoyable and the little
people did credit to themselves.
An exercise of the evening was pres
entel by number of young people.
showing the great difference between
peace and war. The parts were well
taken, and the evening program as a
whole was a most enjoyable affair.
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klLBOlkN

June, IA, '99.
Mr.. George Houck has his new house
UP.
Miss Edith Crawford is visiting with
Mrs White.
The families OF Mr.. Hoffman and
Sc shafer tished al Elg Stone Saturday.
Mr.. Chas. Buttke has returned from
n. y. tayorably impressed with his in
tended location.
Mr.. Frank Mann and family visited
in Milbauk Saturday
Mr. and Mrs Arnold Thele leave for
Big Stone Saturday to attend the
German camp meeting.
Mr.. Ginther has completed a new
machine shed.
Miss Anna Reeves has returned from
school in M,ibanK
Miss Jess Mann OF Wilmot visited
with Mrs. Herrick, FRIDAY.
MIS- Darius Hocum and children OF
Montevideo, are spending the week with
mrs. G.nther.
MISS Enola Sayers was obliged to
discontinue school several days last
week, she being on the sick list.
Mr. and MIS-. Crawford, Haalv and
Prevev were among these from Milbank
who attended the camp meeting sunday.
Mr. and MRS. Harrison have gone to
North Dakota.
Otto Hoffman drove over to Ortonville
last week on business.
Miss Edith Crawford and Nellie Mox-
ley called on MIS-. Lathrop in Osceola
the first Of the week.
Mr.. and mrs Hermon Smith of mel
rose were kilborn visitors last week.
MRS. Walker and MISS Talcott visited
Twin Brooks Twp. several days last
week.
1t was rumored that a young couple
and horse We're baptised in the creek
near the Wright school house while re-
turning from Camp meeting, we tailed
to establish their identity but be that as
it may, they left good impression II
in the mud, il is SAID.
Clarence Sayers, and Roy Mcoloskes
were out trying their wheels Sunday.
Mr.. Harry Meyers will leave Tor Mime
apols this week.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16
Excursion Rates.

For the Fourth of July e1cur-
sion tickets will be sold July lst,
End, 3rd and 4th, good to return
July 5th, to points within 2Oo
miles, at one fare and fifth for
the round trip
''Bryan Day." Excursion
Tickets will be sold to Aberdeen
June 9th 28th good to return
June 29th at one fare and a fifth
for the round trip.
For the Chatauqua Assembly
to be held at Madison, south
Oak, June Goth and July 18th,
excursion tickets will be sold
June 26 and July 18th good to
return July 18th at one fare ana
a fifth for the round TT p.
The Milwaukee will sell round trip
tickets to Ortonville and Big stone
City every Friday and Saturday, good
until the following Monday, at ~
cents for the round trip. This rate
will be in effect until September 3otnr
1899. T. H. MILLS, Agent.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16

Mrs. f. d. Ely expects to start on
visit to New York state next Mon
day.
a neat little dwelling is being built
In the east part of town by Frank
Owen.
VIM. Murtin last Wednesday pur-
chased the John Fay farm of 4So acres
for 80, 800.
Two Singer Sewing machines at
wholesale price at Wood Bros.
Ed. Johnson last week sold his
farm in Big Stone township to r. j.
Hicks, at the same time purchasing
the Hicks residence in this city.
n. Lowthian last week made the
sale of an SO acre farm in the town
ship of Madison for which he was
agent and also quarter section in
SPHINX county.
At the meeting of the farmers eleva-
vatOr company last week the condition
OF the company was shown to be in a
prosperous condition. The old Of
ticers We're reelected with the excep-
ton of &. w. Martens who announced
that be would be unable to attend to
the duties Of secretary and +. 3.
Roberts was made such officer
d. w. Diggs is applying to the L.
S. courts in New York for relief un-
der the bankruptcy. He estimates his
liabilities at $3.50, $40 and no assets.
The heaviest cereditors are the First
National Bank Of Minneapolis, S23 ,O29:
Flour City Bank, Sl3,O00 Fl. w. Peck
IS, AS: O. =. Carter 4 Co., S6. 1870 and
City Bank of Minneapolis 5000.
A very pleasant gathering of the
several branches of the Wood family
took place at the home of Mr.. G.. l..
Wood on the evening of last Friday,
June 9. The occasion was the cele-
bration of the Goth wedding anniver-
sary of MIR. and Mrs. G.. A. Wood and
a most happy family gathering mark
ed the event. During the evening Mr..
and Mrs. Wood were presented with
a very beautiful and valuable inn
ported clock of pretty design and
workmanship, made in Paris, and
given them to mark the flight of time
on through the coming years to their
golden wedding.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16
The Fourth at Marvin.

Marvin viii celebrate The Nth.
A cordial invitation is extended for all
to attend The grounds are beauti-
fully located about eighty rods north
of town They are well shaded by a
natural grove, and supplied with
abundant cold spring water. A more
appropriate place for this purpose
cannot be found.
Come where you will be Hospitality
treated, and your presence appreci
ated
Program Of the day will be pub
lished in next issue of this paper.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16
For Over Fifty Years.

MRS. WINSLoW's SOOTHING
SYRUP has been used for chill
dren teething. It soothes the
child, softens the gums, allays
all pain, cures wind collie, and is
the best remedy for Diarrhoea.
Twenty five cents a bottle,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16
Hail Insurance..

The Merchants Bank of Milbank vii
insure your crops against hail in the
old reliable St. Paul Fire and Marine
protect your interest. Will refer per-
sons wanting Hail Insurance to any
person that ever had loss in the St
Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co.,
as to their liberal adjustments and
prompt payment. Losses are paid on
adjustment of your loss or as soon
thereafter as possible.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16
Old settlers Meet

The Old Settlers Meeting will be
day. June 2l, Every old settler
should make it point to be on hand.
The meetings of this association are
becoming more interesting and profit
able at every session. Let all come,
accompanied with a we'll filed lunch
basket
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16

The Simpson Park summer
school for teachers opens at Big
Stone lake July ) and continues
during the month. Courses in
all common branches. botany,
zoology and higher mathematics
are offered. Miss Ella Hollen-
beck of Duluth has charge Of the
department of primary methods.
The Chautauqua begins July IA
and will have the afternoon and
evening sessions thereafter.
About forty lectures and enter
tainments are offered besides
much instruction in various
lines, 1t is a beautiful location
and not an expensive place to
spend three weeks vacation.
The following will be the daily
order of exercises at the Big
Stone Lake Chautauqua, July IA
81:
S:15 a. m. Devotional hour.
900 Glass III language; Sun
day School Normal; Junior Nor
mai; Physical culture.
1000 Junior Music Class; w.
G. T. Z. School of Methods:
Young Ladies Outlook Club.
HOO G. L. S. G.. Round Table
lectures and study; Junior Phys
ical culture.
200 p. NJ. Bible School; Junior
Normal.
300 Lecture in tho Auditor
ium.
4:3O Platform meetin gs and
conference.
200 Assembly Chorus.
500 Band Concert.
$50 LectureOr Entertainment.
Multiply this by Is, the mum
Der of days and you have some
thing well worth the small
expense Of attending The G.. M.
Il st. z. Ry. give excursion rates
from all points on their line.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16

Having disposed of his dental Office to
Dr.. Mcbride, requests all persons in
debted to him to call on Geo. I. Ash
ton in Judge Bouck' Office and settle.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16
HON f HAPPENINGS.

l The gun clue has begun prac
clng again.
frs. M. M. Ramer is spend
the week at Big Stone.
s 3Vi Schnable has been making
|T0E1e improvements in the rear
( hts furniture store.
n Dr. Ashton is visiting in WIS
Econein and also looking after
lSQlie land business.
W laymond Fortune went up tC
y @AndOver and spent part OF last
week with his parents.
Ir. and Mrs. G.. G.. Middle
brock returned last Sunday
orning from their eastern visit.
Mrs. M. McMillcan of Kansas
Y fty, Kansas, is visiting her par
3iaff Mr.. and Mrs. n. |. Low
New. q. Williams Will go TO SIS
I n1tod1 and Wilmot next Sunday to
snauct quarterly meeting for
eiding Elder Rifenbark.
Members and friends of the
n6ies aid society are invited to
meet with Mr.. Ecker Thursday
sAfternoon, June %.
III. r. H. Kidney Of jackson,
1inn., the uncle of Roy and Neva
Larned was visiting those Joune
people last week.
Miss Bessie Cooke, one of the
teachers in the city schools,
started Tuesday morning for
Milwaukee, Wis, to spend par,
OF her vacation with her brother
Last Tuesday the members o1
the Methodist Sunday schoo
went to Big Stone for their an
uunl picnic. About $50 persons
yunuN and old went, and a GOOD
ftfoe1 T. reported.
D. Aldrich, who had been or
= trip out west, returned home
Saturday and on Sunday night
left for Aberdeen, where he Is
one Of the instructors IN the
teachers institute.
Mrs. V. Warning is slowly re
covering from the fall she receiv
ed at Sisseton from, which she
received a broken rib, and is
now able to be about some after
being confined to her bed fol
neveral weeks.
Mrs. Henry Diets, who ex
pected to start for Alexandria
HIM, last Tuesday night to
ire for her aged parents who
I've at that place; was called by
felegram on Monday to hasten te
W. bedside of her father ano
Ne started Monday night.
Olive Mcbride arrived
om Minneapolis last Monday
ternoon, to speud her summer
lcation with her parents ane
[ilbank friends. She was
ccompanied by her aunt Miss
: lay E. Mcbride, whose home i
Lake City, Mimi.
Conductor SANDY Lyons
Spent Sunday in Milbank, ano
IN this trip was accompanies by
lis son, Frank and the youns
people who became acquainted
With him are unanimous IN th'
hopes that his visits may b'
bften
A delegation comprising
Messrs. J, G. Elliot, George
Mitchell, M. L. Ecker and " "
Downie are in attendance at th'
Masonic Grand lodge which ha'
been in session at Yankton thl'
week. Mrs. M. Ii. Wiseman i
the delegate to the grand chaptel
10. E. S. from Esther chapter.
E. H. Benedict and Fred Lind
quist returned Monday nigh
from the K of p Grand lodge
which was held at Sioux Fails
lastWeek. Mr. Benedict has hat
the office of Grand Vice Chancel
lor for two years, having refused
to accept the Office OF Crane
Chancellor last year. This yea
he refused to accept either Q
these offices, but being deter
mined to keep him in the Crane
lodge harness he was elected 7
the Office Of grand trustee 10
two wears
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16
Notice from Co. Treasurer

The law provides that all personal
property tax must be paid by July lst
of each year. and tile attention of tax.
payers is accordingly called to said
provision.
J. n. SAFFoRD,
Co. Treasurer.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16

Any one wanting free copies
Of the Big Stone Chautuaqua
giving all dates and program, to
send to friends can secure them
by calling at this Office or drop
ping US a card.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16

Wood Bros. are putting in a
stock Of thing.
A. b. and Dan Conright spent
several days in Sisseton last
week.
Will Schroeder returned Tues
day from a visit to Minnesota
points.
John Schad has been beautify-
ing his residence with fresh
coat of paint.
The Goldsmith residence is
being pushed to completion with
great rapidity.
Miss Hattie Prevey closed her
term of school in Adams district
No. with picnic today.
The new mill has been fully
enclosed and painted and the
side track is being laid.
Supt. Ramer started out on a
visiting trip to schools through
the county last Monday.
The Congregational Sunday
school is enjoying it's annual
picnic at Hartford today.
Mrs. J. Young left Thursday
night for Andover to attend the
funeral of her aunt, Mrs. j. Den
holm.
The Congregational Sunday
school gave their usual pleasant
Childrens Day concert last sun
day evening.
The Woodmen had a big time
at Hartford yesterday where the
local camps of this vicinity joined
together in a big picnic.
Rev. Fitch aud wife have gone
on a visit to Mrs. Fitch's old
home in Ohio on their summer
vacation. They will be absent
about five weeks.
The young son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Van Walker, who was mentioned
last week as having undergone
an operation is doing nicely, being
again able to sit up.
It has been reported that sew
eral valuable bird dogs owned in
town have been shot by some OF
the farmers near town, who have
been suffering the loss Of poultry
which had been killed by dogs.
Quarterly meeting in the
Methodist Episcopal church next
Sabbath. Rev d. Rifenbark
will preach in the morning and
evening Sacrement of the
Lords supper, following the
morning sci mon quarterly con
ference on Monday 80 p. N.
Rev. O. II. Engelbrecht left
Thursday night for Waconia,
MINI, to attend conference. He
will return Wednesday next.
There will be no services IN
the Lutheran church the next
two following Sundays, as the
mission festival will be celebrat-
ed June 25th, near Odessa, Mimi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Rogers, who
live up in the hills were sudden
la called to mourn the death of
their two year old babe last
Monday. The family had come
down to visit Mr.. Rogers father
in Twin Brooks township when
on Saturday the little one was
taken sick and on Monday died
at the home Of it's grand parents,
where Rev. O. Williams conduct
ing the funeral services and the
burial took place in the MilbanlS
cemetery.
One day in the early part Of
the week Miss Agnes Berquist
returned from a trip in the
country and driving up to her
home at Emil johnson S, after
alighting from the vehicle put
the lines down and was taking
some articles from the back Of
the buggy when the horse start
ed for the barn III the rear OF
Erlandson & johnson S store, at
a lively run, the animal turned
all corners with safety to the
buggy aud ia going up the alley
back of the store was captured
by Harry Pawson.
The grand lodge of Masons al
Yankton this week elected Of
ticers for the year as follows
VIM. H. Roddle, grand master
John "A. Cleavers, deputy grand
master, Chas. Hill, senior grand
Ls prn,rp il,pic,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16

For money at lowest rates, and on
terms to suit your own convenience
call on BLESER g. KASSoN.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16
Advertised Letters.

Letters remaining uncalled for
in the Milbank Post Office June
z, 1899.
Darrow, Mrs. Ernest Dodge Mr.. Dana
Haag, Rev A Keys, Mrs, 4. y.
Martin, Mr. Walter McEathron, Mr..
Sands, Mrs w b. Stevens, Mr. q. II
Swanson Miss Alma Taylor. Miss May
In calling for any of the above,
please say advertised " and give
date of advertisement. If not
called for in fifteen days will be
sent to the dead letter Office.
II. &C. ROSE,
p, M
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-06-16

For SALE-A seven room
house with well and cistern.
$. S. LOckhart.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1899-09-06
To Whom it May Concern.
STATI 7 ND OFFICE.


CARSON CITY. NJ Jada, August 81, 1890. 7
Notice is hereby given that the State Of
Nevada, under the Act Of Congress APPROX
ed june, i6, 1880 (21 Stats. 2S7l, has filed in
the United States Land ONCE at Carson
City, Nevada, List No. 232 OF lands selected
under said Act, and has applied for d pat
.ent for said lands; that a part of said list is
open to the public for inspection, aud a
copy thereof, by descriptive subdivisions,
has been posted in q convenient place in
said United States Land Office for the in
speetton Of oil persons Interested and the
public generally, -
GWithtn, the next sixty days following the
DATE OF. this NOTICE protests or contests
to fnyltractor subdivision described in the
list, on the ground that the same is more
valuable for mineral; than Agricultural pur-
poses, will be received and noted by the
Register and Receiver or the United States
Land Once at Carson City, Nevada, for re-
port to the General Land Once at Wash
The Ssa tQ y are the subdivisions de-
Ely Of s. E. "a Sec. 20, the E.. HofN. r..
and p: a OF s. E, x Sec. 80, N, w. u Of
N. ". x Seo.i %, Lot B OF N. w. x Sec. 4, E.
g T. L. 50 b. N. 5. B. q Z MYsaS5 e Sares T.
~ ';...,. iL.g%, its f. D.. KELLEY,
State Land Register OF the State OF Nevada.
. Date Of first fnsertiohg ebtembefI, 1899.