The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-05-24

is uOlnS the mechanlcal ana
artistic work ol the building.
If you want to buy a pair of
ladys or boys shoes cheap, just
see what Lender is offering in
his north window They are all
marked Sl.25, though some oe
them cost three times that figure.
Call before these bargains are
all picked up.
The young people recently
presented "a Curse of Cold at
the opera house, will on next
Thursday evening give a comedy
entitled ''The Heroic Dutchman
OF 10" The play will be pre-
sented under the auspices of the
ladies of the Catholic church.
E. A. Norton the livery man
shipped a carload of horses to
Illinois the first of the week, and
a fine looking lot they were. It's
not long ago horses were being
shipped into South Dakota, and
as general thing they were not
as fine locking animals as we are
now shipping out.
Thad Fuller spent Monday at
the lake, having a visit with his
father, Judge Fuller, who with
a party of friends were enjoying
a fishing excursion. Among the
party were Congressman Burke,
Gov. Herreid and ex-Lieut-Gov.
Hineman, and Prof. Foncanan,
and Messrs. Brown and ZietloW
of Aberdeen and Messrs Beech
err, Brown and Williamson Of
Eureka.
Fl. r. Burnell the travelling
man wasn't in very favorable
frame of mind yesterday when
he arrived from Wilmot and
found that another knight of the
Road had taken his grip from
the hotel and gone west with IT,.
He had left it here while he made
the north line, expecting to get
it on his way east, but the other
fellow couldn't see very we'll
when he left and got the wrong
grip.
The militia company has re-
ceived permission of the school
board to use the commons to the
east of the school house for drill
ing purposes and have the ex-
elusive right to the grounds dur
ing the drill hours. The small
boys have become a nuisance on
the grounds, impeding and an
noying the company in it's work,
and hereafter if found trespass-
ing will be arrested and dealt
with according to law.
May Is was the anniversary OF
George Middlebrook's birth.
George hadn't intended to ce,e-
brate it this year, but some OF
his friends took different view
of the matter and thought a cir.
cumstanceofs so much importance
to George as his Gebutin worldly
matters ought to have recogni.
ton, and accordingly after the
lecture that evening they came
in upon him as he was about re
tiring for the night and invited
him to partale Of the fatted calf
which they had that day killed
for the feast. Before leaving
they presented him a beautiful
piece Of ancient silverWare,
which they claimed was a relic ol
Queen AIMS time, but which
some jealous minded people are
mean enough to assert was dis
covered aad brought to light
from the ruins of a last winter s
ash heap. However, George has
it ia glass case for the inspec
ton of any lovers Of the ancient
or mysterious.
Sheriff Dahl of Roberts county
was ia town Wednesday on his
way to Webster, where he was
taking George Jennings to the
hospital at that place. Jennings
had been acting in an insane
manner, attacking and threaten
ing his neighbors, some OF whom
narrowly escaped from being
killed or injured by him. A dep
uty sheriff was sent out with {
warrant for Jennings, who lives
about Is miles northeast of Sis
seton. He attacked the deputy
with a razor and ran to the house
fer his gun when the deputy was
1 obliged to shoot him, which h
did in the leg and arm. This
prevented him doing further
mischief, and he was taken t.
Sisseton. The man imagines h
is a Pinkerton detective and i
authorized to arrest people O
kill them. While here he wa
varv nnipt and gave no Darticu