The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-06-06

of sickness.
Burt Fuller, of the Summit
Signal, was in the city between
trains Monday.
Jos. Malsed came up from
Appleton Saturday to visit over
Sunday with his family.
Miss Agnes Berquist took the
train Monday for Mitchell, to
visit a sister in that city.
For the best corn cultivators
OF course you will have to see
Wood Bros.
Street Commissioner Sutcliffe
has a gang at work on the streets
and is making a number of need
ed improvements in different
parts of town.
Albert Wagner, of Morristown,
Mimi, brother in law of Louis
Sevsl1e, was visiting the latter
last week, and looking over
Grant county.
Lillian Schafer went to Owa-
tonna Tuesday to visit relatives
for few weeks. She accom-.
panied her aunt, Miss Koch, who
started that day on her trip east.
Ey announcement of the grad
uating class of 1902 of the Ma,
tional University at Washington,
we notice that Fred F. Moore,
who was few years ago editor
of the Big Stone Headlight, is a
graduate of the law department.
Dennis Sullivan came up from
Mon tevideo last Saturday
night and spent Sunday
with Milbank friends. He seems
to be well satisfied with his po-
sition in the Montevideo baseball
nine and thinks the nine as a
team is O. K.
L. p. Ranous started Tuesday
morning on another trip to the
Alaskan gold fields, where he
has a number of mining claims
that he thinks eventually will
prove valuable property. Mrs.
Ranous accompanied him as far
as St. Paul.
The State bank is having bad
luck with the glass front in the
bank building. Mention was
made last week of the wind
causing a large plate glass to
break, and this week a baseball
was thrown through the glass in
one of the doors.
The ladies aid society will hold
their regular business meeting
at Mrs. Thomas F'itch's next
Thursday afternoon, to be fol
lowed by a six o'clock dinner af-
ter which the ladies will spend
the evening giving in their ex-
perience as wage earners.
Mr.. Norton Randall has sold
his residence property, corner
of Second street and Fourth ave-
nue., to Mrs. Eliza Burman, of
Madison township; consideration,
$500. Mrs. Burman sold her
fine farm southwest Of town
some time ago, and intends COM
ino into Milbank to reside
permanently.
II. S. Parsons, who taught
school in Alban township the
past winter, writes that he has
been elected to the science de-
partment of the Watertown high
school for the coming school
year at salary of S65 per month.
His friends in this city and coun-
ty will be pleased to learn of his
securing the above position and
believe the Watertown school
will have no cause to regret Sc
curing him as an instructor.
Last week S. M. Pasco took
possession of the stock in the
postoffice grocery store, former
ly owned by w. G.. Mcpherson,
and tomorrow at l o'clock will
sell the stock at public auction,
unless disposed of at private sale
before that time. Mr.. McPher-
son has not decided yet just
what business he will engage in,
but as he is not enjoying very
good health, will take a much
needed rest for short time.
Among those who went from
this city the first of the week to
attend the republican state con-
vention at Sioux Falls, were w.
B. Saunders, Geo. S. Rix, J. D.
Smull, Thad L. Fuller, w. +.
Rabbit, John Roth, W. W. Dow
ME, J. E. Truran and A. +.
Lindquist. Some OF the other
delegates from Grant county
also went to the convention,
among these being, S. r. Gold,