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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1900-08-03

At the trotting race at Aber-
deen last week a horse raised
and formerly owned by James
Brannon OF this city carried of
III e honors and $500 purse.
The horse is now owned by DR..
Evans of Groton, and his remark
able performance attracted the
attention of the horsemen of the
state as will be seen from the
following from the Aberdeen
News:
A horseman who is authority on
such matters has been looking up the
records to refresh his memory and in
forms the News that the heat won by
DIR. Evans horse, Roy B, in 2:174
in this city last Thursday is the
South Dakota track record over any
kind of track, The track record
before this was held by Storm over
the kite track at Sioux Falls, the
time being 2:l7}, made in 1891.
The track record in Minnesota over
a half-mile track is 2:15, held by Rec
Strath by Red Wilkes and was made
at Window. This is only 2t seconds
faster than the heat in Aberdeen /,
/ few days ago. When this is all takel
into consideration it shows rathe
remarkable feat in this recent race
The Sioux Falls record was over
mile track and kite track at that
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More New Towns

On the Chicago, Milwaukee &
St. Paul Ry. between Aberdeen
and the Missouri River. They
are being surveyed now. Watch
the papers for dates Of opening
sales which will be within the
next three weeks. We want you
TO purchase and locate in one Of
them. Get into business for
yourself and on The ground floor.
Apply to Land Department, G.
NJ. & St. P. Ry. Co., Milwaukee,
Wis.
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All kinds of dry hard and soft
wood at the Wind Mill.
Uncle SANS Balance sheet

"Uncle Sans Balance Sheet,
is the name of large poster
illustrating the benefits OF the
Protective policy. It should be
placed wherever voters can see
and read. Forwarded to any
address for Four Cents. Ask
for poster G. Address AMERl-
CAN PROTECTIVE TARIFF
LEAGUE, 135 West 23d. St. New
York, n. Y.
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HOME HAPPENINGS.
Wheat-No. northern CSC.

Wheat-NO. uOI tncIu ooC.
Oscar Antelman of West Su-
nerior. was visiting his brothers
h Milbank the first OF the week.
Mr.. Ira Bradford made busi-
ness trip to Minneapolis the first
bf the week. ..-
Mrs. S. Nixson was spending
few days with friends at Sisse-
ION the first of the week.
Mr.. John P. Finegan and Miss
Drusilla M. Busby, both of Cor
bna, were married at Milbank
July 23rd.
1t is reported that Ray Bailey,
the druggist, has the genuine
thing to keep the flies off from
the horses.
Mrs. w. w. Downie and daugh-
ter Bessie are making a visit to
friends at Minneapolis and Nor
ristown, Mimi.
Dan Sullivan of the Stone d
Sullivan firm, has been mingllng
pleasure and business in a visit
10 the cities this week.
Miss Della Bosworth, who had
been with her mother IN North
Dakota for some time, returned
home last week.
During the week we received
. mess of green corn from the
respective gardens Of James
Watson and L. N. Miner.
Mr.. William Lowthian of Mel
rose, is having quite a serious
time with a gathering III his ear,
but which he thinks is now heal
ing.
Miss Martha Dornquast OF
Morris, MINI, is visiting her
brother and sister in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Gus Dornquast OF this
city.
On Wednesday evening last
Miss Emma Nixson, and Miss
Lena Fortune entertained the
high school class Of '99 at the
home Of the former.
It was reported that John
Driesen of Melrose, who died
suddenly on Wednesday was
overcome by the heat, as he drop
ed dead while out at work.
Mrs L. l.. Conright returned
from her eastern trip the first O.
the week, having had an enjoy
able time meeting her brothers
and sisters whom she had no
seen for 80 years, and who ar
located near the old home in New
Brunswick and in Maine ant
New Hampshire.
While the census enumeratorI
are not permitted to give out tn
results Of their work, the Yankee
habit of guessing is being prett.
generally indulged in by peopl'
OF the various cities. In Mil
bank you can hear q guess any
where from 1,4OO to 1900. Con
servative estimates place tn
population somewhere Detweel
l,4OO and 1900.
Mrs. F. F. Miller, Mrs. Yonke
and Mrs. Wolf, three ladies driv
ing from Big Stone to Milbanl
last Monday, nearly had q runa
way. When on the road near tn
raj road track the horses too
fright and shied from the road
but the tongue of the carriag
striking q telegraph pole, tn
horses became entangled an
Wreheid there untilthey recover
ed from their fright. The carriag
Vas more or less damaged but tn
U ccupants we're unin]ure
u ough badly frightened.
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Oscar A. Green and Lee w.
Lockwood, of Edgerton, Pipestone
county. have purchased. the En-
terprise paper of that place.
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The horses are quite generally
having a hard time with the flies
these days. In addition to these
pests aud the hard work Of har-
vesting, quite number OF hors-
es are reported as suffering from
an epidemic resent bling pink-eye,
which while not proving fatal
units them for work.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1900-08-03

The people on the line Of the
Great Northern made it so warm
for Jim Hill through the Mime
sofa railroad com mission that the
daily train has been resumed
along the line to WatertOwn.
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For CLERK OF COURTS,

| hereby announce myself candi-
date for Clerk of Courts, subject to the
action of the republican county con-
vention.
JOHN LIGGRTT.
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Advertised Letters.

Letters remaining uncalled for
in the Milbank Post Office, Aug.
l, 1900.
Gilbert. John Lndquist, Eric
Jordan, Mark Olsen, Miss Emma
Luck, r. Miss Foreign
In calling for any of the above
please say "advertised" md give
date of advertisement. II net
called for in fifteen days will te
sent to the dead letter office.
H. G.. G.. ROSE, P. M.
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JOHN LIGGRTT.
For CLERK OF COURTS.

| respectfully announce myself q
candidate for the Office of Clerk of
Courts, subject to the will of the re-
publican county convention.
WILLIAM T. Rabbit.
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ALFRED MORTELL.
For COUNTY TREASURER.

| hereby announce myself candi-
date for the Office of County
Treasurer, subject to the will of the
republican county convention.
EFFNER BENEDICT.
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The rural delivery system IN
connection with the mails through
the country districts is growing
in favor wherever the system
has been put in operation, and an
effort will be made to have q
route established from Milbs nix.
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For REGISTER OF DEEDS.

| hereby announce myself candi-
date for the Office of Register OF
Deeds, subject to the will of the repub-
lican convention.
E. p. BRoCKMAN,
Big Stone City.
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Rcpublican County Con.aaaeoo

There will be q meeting OF the
Republican County Central Com
mittee held at the HERALD-AE,
VANCE Office Tuesday, Aug. 7tb,
at 2 r. m. for the purpose of issu
ing the call for y county conyen
ton.
VIM. w. DOWNIE,
Chair rman of County mittee
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Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
SDecialist.

DR.. Preston, Of Madison Hos
pital Staff, at City Hotel, Friday,
August 3rd. Will make regular
visits.
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Political Announcements.
For REGISTER OF DEEDS.

FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS.
| hereby announce myself candi-
date for Register OF Deeds, subject to
the action Of the republican county
convention, and solicit the support of
my friends.
ALFRED MORTEII
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raAle H. Il ID. Divtston @. NJ
Il st. r. Rail- lwav.

.FREEBORN--spe
~ Rye Ear, Nose and Throat-At Orton
N. LAT four days Of eacE month.
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p ROSS THE DENTIST Has the room
J over Johnson's Clothing store, and is In
a AZ, nfteen days Of each month.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-24
A SPECIAL COURSE

OF Study for Sunday School Workers.
The Mortified Bible training school
in response to the suggestion OF one OF
the leading Sunday school workers of
New England has arranged special
three months Bible normal course for
Sunday school teachers to begin with
the opening of the winter term Of that
school on January 3, and to continue
till March 28.
The course is a particularly rich one.
In addition to the regular courses of
Bible instruction, which include stud
les in the Epistles by the president, DR.
c. I. Scofield, studies in the life of
Christ by Professor McConaughy. and
studies in the Pentateuch by Rev. N,
Fay Smith. The special course covers
work in lesson analysis, the discovery
and use of teaching points, lectures on
the use of illustrations, and work in
the latest and most approved teaching
methods.
To this 1t should be added that the
study of the child mind with special
reference to Sunday school pedagogy
is part of the regular course. During
the winter term occa sional lectures by
Sunday school experts will be given.
1t may be of interest to say that the
entire cost of board, lodging and tn
ition to women students is but SIS per
week; to men for board and tuition
(without lodging, 81 per week.
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NORTH FORD.

Dec. 22.-August Guslafson is reported
to be at deaths door At last accounts
there was but little change in his con-
dition
About the only thing thought of at
present is Christmas And as the pres
ent is the Christmas season. so also is
the Christmas season the present sea
son, and all the boys and girls, as well
as some older people, are looking eager
ly forward to the presents which may
be presented to them at this joyous and
blessed anniversary. Both of the local
churches are preparing to make the jul
venile eyes sparkle with glad delight,
and to outvie the luminosity Of the can
dies which will glimmer upon the
Christmas trees.
St Andrews Sunday school children
will revel and carol Monday evening,
with the following programme, under
the direction of Professor w. l.. Marks:
Processional-Hymn 40 .............
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Adeste Fidelles
Pater Noster, versicles and responses.
Carol-In the Field ...........L l.. e. M.
Address by Rev William Lusk.
Solo-Gather Around the Christmas
Tree-Wilfred Erwin, with cho-
rus by school.
Distribution of presents.
Carol-In Lowly Manager.
Collects and prayers.
Recessional-Hymn SO.
There will also be a service on Christ
mas morning at st. Andrews which
will be marked by special musical feat
ures, the programme Of which is not
yet fully prepared.
The public schools all had their
Christmas diversion on Friday after
noon. While the Upper and Center
schools had very attractive exercises,
the school just over the line, in wal
lingford, took the palm, under the effi-
cient instruction of Miss Catharine e.
Brady Among the pupils who acqult-
ted themselves worthy of special men
ton were Miss Gladys Munson, in two
Rotations; Eddie Costello and Florence
Harrison, in a vocal duet; James and
Loretta Donahue, in rectations, and
Willie Dwyer in two violin solos.
Merry Christmas to ALL
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ADMIRAL FoOTE POST, C. A. r.
Held Largely Attended Meeting Satur-
daY ENening

Held Largely Attended Meeting Satur-
dav Evening.
An interesting meeting of the Admiral
F'oote post, G. A. r., was held Saturday
evening, and was largely attended. Sew
eral speeches We're delivered, a number
of poems were read and the meeting
was much enjoyed by the veterans
Chaplain Taylor of the post at River
head, L. l., was one of the speakers. A
poem was read by Adjutant Hastings
and written by Comrade N. p. Smith
Mr.. Smith has been i'll with rheuma-
tism for the past two years.
Comrade William S. Wells and Com
rade lsbell also read poems.
The post on the evening of December
81 will hold watch night meeting at
the post hall. They have voted to in
vite Nathan Hale camp, Sons of Veter-
ans, to attend the meeting. There will
be vocal and instrumental music and
an address by Comrade w. S. WeHes.
The post has appointed a committee
to catalogue the post library. 1t con-
sists of about $50 volumes and is grad
ually being increased.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-24
A CHRISTMAS SERVICE
At the Congregational Church in West
Haven Yesterday Morning.


At the Congregational Church in West
Haven Yesterday Morning.
AT the Congregational church in West
Haven yesterday morning there was a
very interesting Christmas service rem
dered by the children of the Sunday
school. The exercises We're largely at
tended and the programme was a most
interesting one
The children of the Sunday school all
took part in the programme and the
recitations and singing showed that
they had taken a great interest in the
work
Mr.. Stormont presided at the organ
and opened the exercises with a beau
tiful prelude. The second number of
the programme was a call to worship
by the pastor, and this was followed by
the singing of the hymn Holy. Holy,
Holy" The rest of the programme was
as follows:
Invocation and Lords Prayer.
Response.
Authorizations
Scripture lesson.
Observation-Disclosures Banners-By five
| girls of the intermediate depart
| ment.
First Hymn-Church Book No 2O6.
Responsive reading,
Gloria.
Recitation-The Prince and King is
Born-Nellie Johnson.
Call to prayer.
Prayer.
Prayer response.
Song-Primary department.
Notices.
choir
Second Hymn-Church Book No. 202
Exercise-Winter Treasurer-By five
girls of the intermediate depart
ment.
Sermon
Song-Chor.
Prayer.
Third Hymn-Church Book No. 1876.
Benedicton.
Organ postlude.
At the Congregational church yester-
day afternoon there was a missionary
service that was also largely attended.
The speakers We're the Rev. Mr.. f. NJ
Chaplin and the Rev. Charles E. Ewing.
Their subject was China" and both
speakers gave a very interesting as
count of the late siege in that country
and of many thrilling events that took
place while they We're there,
There was an interesting musical SER
vice in connection with the addresses.
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ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEAGUE.
Arthur Westcott to Lecture December
q at Colonial Hall.

Arthur Westcott to Lecture December
q at Colonial Hail.
| Our Animal Protective league, an or
ganization founded by Mrs. MyIes
Standish about eighteen months ago,
which is to give lecture at the Colo
NAL hall, on the evening of Thursday,
December 81 under the auspices of the
Ladies Auxiliary committee of the New
Haven Colony Historical society, is do
ing great humane work Its plan is
to teach children in a practical way
how to be kind to and care for animals
The title of the lecture, which will be
delivered by Arthur Westcott, is What
Great Things Children Can do for Ami
mails" The synopsis already published
shows that the subject will be treated
with rare skill and will be full of inter
esting and instructive points Lantern
photographs will be thrown upon the
screen showing the children at work
in their various missions of kindness.
such as attending to the wants of horses
and dogs. Facsimile letters and per-
sOnal reports of. the children will be
shown. The league has one of the fin
est collections of lantern slides repre-
senting dogs of all breeds and coun-
tries and these will be dealt with bv
the lecturer.
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WEST HAVEN NEWS.

Miss Mabel Hills of Kansas and Min
ME Evans of Iowa are spending the hol-
idays with their cousin, Mrs Nelson
Yorke of Campbell avenue.
Mrs. Rose Hubbard bookkeeper of the
Winchester railroad, will spend Christ
mas with her father-in-laW, Fl, 2. Hub
bard of Brooklyn, N. Y, formerly an adj
vertising agent of New Haven.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wallace of Main
street are entertaining their daughter,
Mrs Joseph Smith, and children, of
Mystic. They will prolong their visit
till after Christmas.
Mrs Ernest Thompson of Washington
avenue, accompanied by her sister, Els
Their Embler has gone to Lake Saranac,
N. Y, for her health under advice of
her physician.
Postmaster Kelsey has so much i'm
proved from his recent accident that the
weights were removed last week by the
attending physician and he has been al
lowed to sit up a little.
Miss Ethel Hawley, daughter of Cap
tain and Mrs James HaWley of Bangor,
Me, and formerly of West Haven, has
been visiting Miss Virginia Kelsey at
| her home on Center street.
Plans are out for two-family house
to be built on Campbell avenue just be-
low j. w. Lotze the Dixwell avenue
plumber. Mr. Lotze will also open
plumbing establishment near by.
The regular meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance union will be
held next Thursday at the home of Mrs.
N. j. Squires, corner of Main street and
Campbell avenue, at 8 o'clock All la
dies interested in the temperance work
are cordially invited to join with the
union Mrs George F. Brooke is the re-
cording secretary.
Frank Stevens of Elm street is conva-
lescent from his recent sickness.
Mrs William Everett of Richards
place is indisposed from a severe cold.
Charles Skeeles has gone to Florida
for the winter, and will stop with his
nephew, Everett Kelsey.
Mrs Robert Chase of Washington
avenue has gone to Georgia to spend
the winter with her sister.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Thompson of
Elm street are entertaining as their
guest Mrs. Harry Bowers of Springfield,
Mass.
fH- w dfueH ftCh Is again CbHllltu W
the house, he having been attacked with
chill last Saturday while he was out
riding
Mrs Joseph Andrews of Church
street will spend the holidays with her
son. w. A. P. Andrews, and family, in
New York.
Mrs. William Brainard of Center
street is entertaining her mother, Mrs.
Robbins Of Rocky Hill, through the hol-
idays.
The Evening Whist club was enter
tanned last Tuesday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Levertt Goodyear on
Richards place.
John McClelland, son of Mrs. McClel- |
land of Smith street will return from
Andover college and spend the holidays
with his mother and relatives.
Miss May 1ngham, one of the Union I
school teachers will visit with her
brother, Professor Charles Ingham of
Washington d. c.. during the Christ /
mas season.
The Sunday school of the Methodist /
church will hold its Christ (
mas entertainment tomorrow night a .
6 80 in the church. Stereopticon pic /
lures of rare quality will be reproduc- (
ed on the canvas Children and their
parents are welcome
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NOTHING so SUCCESSFUL AS
SUCCESS"

The very choice stock of holiday
goods which J. H. G. Durant, the we'll
known and popular jeweler, selected
for this seasons trade is being eagerly
purchased by an appreciative public,
which never fails to know a good thing
when it sees it. And certainly this
Christmas display has far exceeded any
other. Jewelry of every descriptions;
gold and silver watches, rings, breast
pins, opera glasses, gold brooches, one
hundred different patterns, together
with hundreds of other articles, all Of
beauty and utility have been the mag
net to draw the crowds daily to Du-
rants. His Christmas trade has been
a decided success, thus far. For this
closing day and Christmas Eve he Of
fers many attractions. Among them is
a splendid assortment of diamond rings
ranging in price from IS to $500. Many
superb rings are offered here with genu-
inc diamond stone at extremely moder-
ate figures. So call to-day at II Church
street opposite postof1ce, and you will
be pleased to make purchases.
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AT ST. ANDREWS M. f..

"A 81. AIN > M. II.
Christmas services at st. Andrews
Methodist Episcopal church, Rev. Du-
ane N. Griffin pastor, yesterday, were
as follows
Organ voluntary northumberland Handel
Carol-Hark, What Mean Those
Holy Voices ..............S chnecker
Hymn 1S3-Joy to the World.
Apostles Greed.
Anthem-Sing Alleluia Forth Buck
Prayer.
Response-Welc Happy Morn
1ng-Quartette $3.50. Treat
Psalm-Read responsively.
Gloria Patri.
Second lesson.
Offertory-Watchful Shepherds ....
$50. ............... .......... Williams
Miss Anna j. King.
Hymn 1S6-Brightest and Best.
Sermon-God's Great Christmas Gift
MOTH ..-,..-..s.. ....,... soCUn3cker
Hymn 190-Herald Angels.
Benediction.
Postlude-Tocatta and Fugue .... Bach
Evening.
Organ voluntary.
Anthem-There Were Shepherds ....
........... ........... ....... Willard
Hymn 194-It Came Upon the Mid
night Clear
Prayer and choir response.
Scripture lesson.
Offertory-Arise and Shine for
Thy Light Has Come. Gilbert
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HEPTASOPHS' VISITATION,

Morris G. Cohen of Pittsburg, Pa, su.
preme archon of the Improved Order OF
Heptasophs, will make an official visit
to the city of New Haven on Wednes-
day evening, January 16. The deputies
of districts No. 81 and No Ga desire to
arrange for a union meeting of the va
rious conclaves and cordially invite the
present archons and f1nanciers of con-
claves of this city and immediate vicin-
ity to meet with Yale conclave in Odd
Fellows hall, Crown street, next Friday
evening that committee may be form
ed and action taken.
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AT ST. THOMAS CHURCH.
AT THE MESSIAH CHURCH.

At the Church of the Messiah yester-
day forenoon the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Dick
erman, preached a fine discourse appro-
pirate to the glad Christmas season and
what it means to mankind. There was
delightful singing by the choir and So
loists appropriate to the occasion. In
the evening a Sunday school concert
was held, which was very interesting to
the large throng present
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-24

Nathan S. Eldridge, formerly of this
city, but now of ST. Johns, N. B., is
spending the Christmas holidays in
New Haven. Mr.. Eldridge will return
to st, Johns Wednesday.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-24
UNITED CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOL

oO4NIIfhA 1SAIOCiS
In addition to the Christmas exercises
held Friday afternoon and evening by
the Sunday school of the United church
interesting exercises were held also yes
terday by the school, All the different
grades of the school were assembled
together in the chapel and the exercises
by the scholars were varied and attrac-
tive. delightful addition was rec
itation by Yale instructor.
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my man, tell me how you came to be
tramp"
"Oh, bless yer, they got me t jine
one o. these don't-worry clubs; an l
got SO l didn't keer when l lost M
Job. "-Detroit Free Press.
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Orchestra and Organ.
Miss Mary Sullivan, soprano.
Madame Evelyn Oertel, alto.
Louis Lautenbach, tenor
William Morgan, bass.
Fichtls orchestra
Joseph D. Rice, organist and choir
master.
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when 1 get to Paris, papa, I want
to know just how much money I can
have to buy clothes WITH "Well my
dear how would say, a thousand do?"
Now, papa, know you don't want
me to go about in rags."-Life.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-24

Frank C. Bushnell, the wholesale gro
GER is i'll with a high attack of bron-
chitis at his home on West Chapel
street.