The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-07-19

Hand sewed mems and boys
shoes at Lender
A good stock of hay rack ma
terials ut Wood Bros. lumber
yard. 51-2t
Mr.. E. S. Pullen, the butter
and egg man, spent Sunday last
with has parents at Hopkins,
MINI.
DR.. G. G. Mugg, of the Mime
apolis Eye Dispensary, will be
in Milbank July "A %. Examin-
alton free.
The official proceedings of the
July meeting of the board of
county commissioners are pub
lished this week.
Messrs. Pew and Carr a few
days ago received a large thresh-
ing machine fitted with a wind
stacker or blower.
Miss Christina Koch goes to
Kent in northern Minnesota this
week for visit to her brother
who resides at that place.
D. n. Reed the Plano man,
who has been over in Water
town for some time returned last
week, and is looking after the
machinery business here.
Mrs. E. Foss, of Minneapolis,
who has been visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hollands, went down to Monte
VideO the first of the week for a
visit with friends there.
George Nixon of Osceola, was
in town yesterday to see his
neice, Miss Pearl Hart, safely
aboard the east bound train.
The young lady lives at Roches-
ter, Iowa, and had been on a
couple of weeks visit to the Nixon
family.
W. O. Braggans Of st. Paul, is
enjoying a visit with his mother,
Mrs. j A. Williams. Will has
been employed for the past year
or so as private secretary to
Chief Justice Start, of the Mime
sofa supreme court, but is row
having his summer vacation.
Mr.. NJ. E. Fossnm sent his
little four yearold daughter,
Florence, to the cities Wednes
day for treatment. The child
has been perfectly deaf since re-
covering from a scarlet fever i'll
ness last winter, Mr.. Poppe
accompanied the child to the city
aud will care for her during the
medical examination and treat
ment.
Harvesting operations com
menced this week, and many
fields of barley and early sown
wheat and oats are being cut.
Next week will see the harvest
work quite generally in progress
throughout the eastern part OF
the county, the grain having been
hurried to ripening condition
By the extremely hot weather OF
last week.
Charles Howard has sold out
his interest in the abstract busl.
ness of the Grant County Title
company to Messrs. E. f. Slifer
and Z. ?. Brockman, who will
continue the business. G. w.
Prevey, who has been engaged
in the office for some time,
has resigned and has accepted
the position of principal OF the
Wilmot schools.
County Surveyor Crowl yester
day went over to the lake shore
to the Donk farm about twelve
miles north and one mile west o1
Milbank, where he is engaged tt
survey a summer resort town
site for Mr.. Donk, a St Louis
capitalist, who intends to erect :
large hotel for summer visitors
Mr.. Crowl is to plat some 200 OF
300 lots in the timber fiat tha
skirts the lake at that point.
, Thomas Rees, who has been /
, resident Of Madison township FOL
some ten years past, died at tn
; Yankton asylum last Sunday
He had been an inmate OF the IN
stitution for about two years
The deceased was born II
; Llanelly, Wales, October !, 1889
! and came to this country AM
7 settled in Minnesota IN 1893
! working at his trade as machln
! ist in the cities, until he re
t moved to the farm in Madison
The deceased was an excellen
j citizen and neighbor until nj
6 mental affliction came upon him
e He leaves a wife and son and ais