The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-11-03
Mr.. and Mrs. B, Crippen of
Big Stone City, were among the
visitors to Milbank yesterday.

w i'"N'iSS ttiH S'1l'ly Ill lu+cu
with Mrs. G.. Kern Thursday
afternoon, Nov. 9. A full atten-
dance is desired.
Miss Louis Stafford of Brandon,
Wis, IS enjoying visit with the
family Of her kinsman, County
Treasurer Stafford.
Mr.. Alex, Buchanan this week
sold his farm a few miles east of
town to Christian Hacke. Con
sideration $4,000.
Mrs. +. G.. Pierce of Water
town, has been spending Il few
days with Milbank friends while
on her way to Grand Forks to
visit her son.
The members and friends of
the M. K church will hold "a
reception at the church this eve
ming, the better to get acquaint-
ed with the new pastor of the
church and his family.
Rev. G. n. Fitch and wife are
on a visit to friends at Clark and
in Codington county, and Rev.
Thrall will occupy the pulpit Of
the Congregational church next
Sunday
Mrs. NJ. j Downing, of Rem
willie, Mimi, who has been the
guest of Mrs. T, l.. Bouck dur
ing the week while on a visit to
MiLbank, returned home yester-
day morning.
NJ S. A. Robinson, relative of
W. Il. Vandervoort' ; family, has
arrived from Michigan to join
her husband, who has been work
ing in this vicinity during the
fall
j. J. Stevenson, Of Oshkosh,
| Wis, was in town last evening,
| having come west to purchase
the farm adjoining his own on the
east in Big Stone township, and
which was owned by K. j . Hicks.
! Messrs. +. Cartwright and w
IT. Pratt, two Of the successful
farmers Of Blooming Valley were
in town Monday last and among
other things were rendering TO
| to Caesar the things that are
4 Caesar 5.
Mrs. Sarff Of kilborn while IN
Milbank last week dropped her
pocket book, containing quite a
sum of money Lucky the book
was found shortly after by
/ Henry Schafer, who notified a
mum mber Of merchants, and the
woman upon identifying the wal
let on her next visit to town
secured her treasure.
William Boice, who lives out
ia Mazeppa stepped into the
office Wednesday and shouted
that he had a baby at his house.
Before we had time to extend
congratulations he explained that
Fit was new "Baby separator,
Il he having recently gone eNten-
sively into dairy work.
Wm. Boice CLAIMS to have the
champion cow Of Grant county.
She ate 25 bushels of Vim.
| Myers flax, straw and all in :
hours. Will had better bring
+ his COW to town and sell her at
the Farmers elevator. Flax is
over one dollar per bushel.-
South Shore Republican.
The latest change in the ballot
law provides for the voting OF q
straight ticket by placing cross
| in the circle at the head OF the
ticket, and any particular candl-
dates Oh the other tickets may
be voted for ny placing a cross
in the circle at the left OF the
names to be voted for.
The Swedish Mission church
at Stockholm is making arrange
ments for a very hne musical
program for Sunday, Nov. Il, at
, o'clock in the afternoon when
they will have present with them
Prof. A. Hoffman, Of Chicago,
one of the finest singers IN the
country, who will render a mum.
ber of selections. All interested
in choice music are cordially IN
viled.
Attention is directed to the
article on an inside page entitled
"Pettigrew's Idea OF a Clean
Campaign" It is in reply to q
thoroughly dishonest attack up
on the integrity Of the supreme
bench which is being circulated
largely in pamphlet form by the
populist campaign committee
Some facts are given in this