The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1900-08-10
MILBANK, S. D., FRIDAY, AUG. 10, 1900.
Schafer advertises fish in this

Schafer advertises fish in this
issue.
Will Weddell, the baker and
restaurant man, has hung out a
new sign.
Rev. Thomas Thomson of
Revillo was greeting his Mil
bank friends while at the county
seat yesterday.
Cards are out for the wedding
next Wednesday of Mr.. Frank
G. Burman and Miss Cora B.
Fuller, of Madison township.
Ed Holts, who has been tele-
graph operator at the depot for
several years, has been given the
station at Bristol, to which place
he has removed.
The July number of the Live
Stock Feeder, a South ST. Paul
stock paper, contains fine large
cut of the w. W. Reeve barns
and feeding yards.
Andnow comes our friend l. l.
Westby, not satisfied with all the
anticipated pleasures of the CON-
ing carnival, had Mrs. Westby
present him with twins last Sun
day-a boy and girl.
The reunion service at the
Congregational church next Sun
day evening will be devoted to
the interests of famine stricken
India, and a special collection
taken up to assist these suffer
ing people.
Frank McNulty, who is secre-
tary Of the republican state cen
trail committee, was in town the
first of the week, on his way to
Sioux Falls after a short visit at
his old home in Roberts county.
Mr.. Zeitlow Of the telephone
company who was in town dur
ing the week, stated that he is
extending the line from Sisseton
to Lidgerwood, and that new ex-
changes are beng put in at
Watertown and Clark.
Mr.. 6. w. Hawes has moved
his stock intc his GeW quarters
in the building adjoining his
former store. where he has a
much more comfortable place to
do business, both as to light and
room.
The St. Louis Button CO., So
North Broadway, St. Louis, Mo-,
is the place to address if you
want nice Mckinley and Roose.
welt button. You can get them
| for SOC, 60c or Csc a dozen, ac-
cording to size.
! The family of J. G. Young, OF
Washington, who had been visit
ing A. S. Young, for some weeks,
left Monday for a visit to friends
in Iowa, expecting to return
about the first Of the month,
when they will be joined by Mr..
J. G. Young before returning to
Washington.
During the extremely hot
weather of last week, the ami.
mails h the harvest field, as well
as men suffered greatly, and
quite a number Of horses were
.overcome. Among those report.
ing losses of horses last Thurs
day were John Reeve, G. Kasous
XII, Mr.. Croymans and 1. Rubin
| Mr.. C. E. MCGOWAN, who cam.
down from Wilmot Monday on
his way to Minnesota reported
that LOUIS Yonker, who lived on
a farm few miles from Wilmot
committed suicide by hanging
himself. The man had been il
ill-health for some time, and it is
supposed was mentally affected
when he ended his life. His
family consisted of wife ano
nine children. The deceased
was quite we'll known to many Of
the older residents of Big Stone
where for some time he lived
and where a brother is mayor O.
the city.
The case of diphtheria men
toned last week proved fatal
the boy dying Tuesday night
Some two or three cases develop
ed in the same family but promp
medical attention has prevented
these from becoming seri
Gus. A new case was also de
veloped in the family Of Waltel
Burress, where a boy of Z or
years of age has been afflicted.
A ten-year old son of JOIN
Carr. who lives in the neighbor
hood of the Shell family, has ais
4 4okon tho diSouSn and Dr daniel