The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
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MO Ill.,, WIN loCSlSu tHSIe dUCul tCh
years ago, coming form Germany, IS
dead.
Representative Burke has recon-
mended DR.. George w. Potter as a
member of the board of pension exam
liners at Redfeld.
On April rs a number of neighboring
Odd Fellow lodges will unite with the
Mitchell lodge in celebrating the eighty
third anniversary of the order.
The collections of the state treasurer
during the month of March were over
$3.50, 900. This is the largest amour yet
collected in one month by the state.
Supt. Martinda,e, superintendent Of
the Yankton schools. a gone to Dead
wood, where he will deliv er an address
before the Black Hills Teachers associ-
alton.
Work has been commenced on a new
Baptist church building at Elk Point.
which. when completed, will be one OF
the finest structures OF its kind in the
state.
The spring term Of the Mitchell uni
versity opened last week. and will con-
iinue eleven weeks. 'he attendance Is
very large. as compared to former
years.
Charles ingalls, Of Canton, a black
smith: dropped dead in his shop recent
ly. Mr.. ingalls, vas a pioneer Dakotan,
~sixty-eight years of age. He leaves a
large family.
The state treasury has received 4
draft from the general government for
$3.50, to apply on the Hatch fund for
A. - Ah4 ~%o<A 4r~}rN1t-
ural college.
The Price-Raker Lumber company
has succeeded to the business of the old
Hulet & Price company, which has
been in existence at Rapid City for
many years.
Fort Meade will hereafter be lighted
by electricity. Wires from the power
house in Sturgis will be strung imme-
diately. The Sturgis plant is n of the
best in the West.
AS a new deal, the Great Northern
will operate a through passenger train
between Watertown and the Twin Cit
les. 1t will leave Watertown at Sis a.
m, returning at $50 p. m.
The supreme court has admitted to
practice Charles H. Warner Of DeSmet,
On &C TllHCdleS ITOIH tIc supreme Jul
Of Minnesota, and G.. F.. Smith Of Gus.
ter, on a Territorial certificate.
Since the sending out of 115 patents
by the state commissioned Of school and
public lands, that officer has received
payments enough to require the issuing
Of seventy-fye more PATENTS In a few
ds VS..
e. Sunderlin Of Tyndall. was taken to
the hospital at Yankton. Several
weeks ago he was bitten or the leg by
an Infatuated dog. Blood-poisoning set
in and tn abcess gathered behind
of his ears.
County Treasurer Schaub of Kings
bury county reports that ne has been
| compelled to return to the state treas
ury the sum of 1 1000 Of the permanent
| school fund, bee use he has been un-
able to loan it.
Among the Sturgis people who have
| set out for the Klondike this spring is
William Mcmillan. He spent part Of
ast summer in the region about Ska
quay and Lake Atlin, B.. c., and this
spring he intends to go on to Dawson
City.
Adolph Kylius, a ~nine-year-old son II
Eugene Kylius Of Yankton. climbed to
the top Of a high board fence and,
stretching out on a 2x4 around the top
of the fence, fell asleep and fell off. He
struck on his face on a broken bottle
and is in a critical condition.
John Ebbott, a farmer living south OF
Mitchell. was adjudged insane by the
board of insanity. His craze is of a re-
ligicus nature. Mr.. Ebbott has resided
alone on his farm for eighteen years.
and has brooded so much over his t-ou-
bles that his mind has become affected.
The Odd Fellows OF Beresford are
planning for a grand celebration OF
their anniversary day, April rs. Ell
forts will be mad to organize all the
Odd Fellows in that part OF he state
in the movement. with Beresford as the
scene Of the gathering and celebration.
O. {. Jewett, the architect, whose
plans for the Dea1wood hotel were &C
cepted, is dead Of pneumonia. He
formerly lived at Chamberlain, Pierre
and Milbank. He has designed some of
the rest buildings in the Hills during
the last four years. His death was
sudden.
The Homestake Mining company has
| ABSORBED the properties VI the Dcdu-
wood Terra Mining company, including
The big stamp mill located at Terra
VILE. The capital stock Of the Home
stake has been increased the second
time, making the total capitalization
g. 900, 900 shares.
At a meeting Of the lawn tennis en-
thusiasts OF Clear Lake an ~organiza-
ton, to be known as the Clear Lake
Tennis club. was formed. Omcere were
elected as follows: President, ]. J.
Hateberg; vice president. J. E. Wal
seth: secretary. Miss Tetzlof; treasur
err, Miss Flanders.
Rev. Donald McLafn. who for some
wears has been pastor Of the Methodist
church at White, has rendered his res
ignation. having decided to accept a
call from the Methodist Episcopal
church at Alexandria, MINI. He Will
assume the duties of pastor at that
place on Sunday, April Is.
It is not probable that the county
commissioners of Codin gton county will
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