The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-11-07
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| South Dakota
n.-., State News
- Photographed.

ty people have gone to Portland. Ore
Some will locate there, and others
went merely to see the country.
G.. A. Burkholtz, a travelling insur.
ance man, registering from st. Paul,
committed suicide at Hotel Leon, IN
Brookings, by taking carbolic acid.
The government rip-rap work on the
Missouri river at Elk Point Is pro
crossing finely, and will be completed
in about . month If the weather holds
good.
Mrs. Blanche Spaulding of Huron
fell down q long flight OF stairs, break
ing her right arm between the wrist
and elbow and sustaining severe
bruises.
Two thousand bushels OF primo No. !
corn have been contracted for at Elk
Point at 90 cents per bushel. B. Nc
CURE furnishes 1t for Central South
Dakota.
Good positions secured for all grad
yates of the Sioux Falls Business Col
lege, Sioux Falls, S. D. Enter before
Dec. l and get n months tuition
free. Send for catalogue.
. A small Are started in B. w. Bur.
n.tt's house, ut Tyndall. but was e
tinguisheA before much damage was
done. The house 10 in the center of a
block Of buildings, and II it had gained
healway 1t would have threatened q
great deal of property.
Carl Carlson, q carpenter, attempted
suicide at Yankton. He became in
sane suddenly while at work, and.
seixing q jack-knife. attempted to cut
bis throat. Other workmsn prevented
him from doing himself any great in
Jury.
Organizer Hays Of Minneapolis, or
ganized a branch of the International
typographical union IN Pierre, with
twelve charter members. w. w. Bow.
man was elected president: John w.
Rash, vice president; V. L. Chapman,
secretary; B. F. Evans, treasurer.
The adjourned term Of circuit court
mel at Elk Point, in the new court
house. The calendar Ia very light.
only two criminal and twelve civil
The court house is built or
Kettle River sandstone and cost $40.-
900.
The Sioux Grain company, of Jefer.
son, will next week commence the con-
.struction of an elevator at Elk Point,
24x24. "a feet In height. The compa-
n.y., which operates six elevators, will
move it's headquarters to Elk Point
mex. year. o. d. Whitney will be the
local agent.
The body of Fred Fanslow, the
twelve-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Fanslow, has been found near
Bow Valley creek, twenty-four miles
below Yankton. The boy mas drowned
In the Missouri on July IA. The faith
Or has made almost constant search
w since tho accident.
Tho new gas we'll in Pierre Is prac-
ideally completed. and the gas will be
turned into tho city holders in q few
days. With the reduction Of gas to rs
cents per 1000 feet, there is a demand
for the extension Of the mains to all
parts of the city. Arrangements are
being made for over = mile OF extern
sionS.
Huron printers have organized a typ
ographical union. with the following
officers: President, w. F. HOLSTER;
cording secretary, A. L. Carter; Sec
l0SAAy u "a, AAAAAo ~. So"ooo
sergeant-at-arms, J. e. Scott; audit
Ing board, George M. Whitney, r. G..
Rowell, Charles Russell.
A second farm telephone line is be-
Ing run north and west Of Gayville,
Yankton county. There are nineteen
subscribers and between six and eight
miles of wire. The new line is to be
connected with tho n running south
Of Yankton. The officers OF the new
company are: Peter Conkling, presi.
dent; E. v. Cowman. secretary: Ed
Peterson, treasurer.
The Black Hills forest reserve, un.
der the SUPPLEMENTARY Of Seth Bull.
lock, is considered the best-managed
In the West, and the department ID
considering q plan to make 1t a train
Ing field for head rangers for other re
serves. Capt. Bullock has adopted
several original ideas, n Of them be
Ing the establishment of a volunteer
6re department. composed of stock
men and ranchers.
Articles of incorporation have beer
6led for the Gulf Coast and Northwest
ern Lumber and Saw Millss company
at Huron, with 4 capital Of $50 900
The Massachusetts, Securities compa
ny, at Pierre, with . capital Of $500,
900. The Gsrman-American Mortgag'
company. at Pierre, with q capital o
$500, 900. The Golden Dyke Mining
company. 1T Pierre, with q capital o
$4,000, 900. The Twentieth Centur,
Butter Preserve Jar Manufacturing
company, at Pierre. with . capital O
$1,000. 900.
The South Dakota conference O
Second Adventists is building an II
dustrial school three and one-hal
miles southwest of Elk Point. It ha
bought fifty acres and leased twent,
and will secure more as needed.
64x24, two-story frame building, to cos
$4,000, is almost completed, and wi
open for instruction Nov. 1. Pro
John Beach, late of Huron, will be tn
principal, with three assistants. Nez
spring the main building, 1892, wit
stone basement. two stories above, wi
be built. and more teachers, as needet
will be added. The school will be til
principal college preparatory school
tho denomination for the two Dakota
The general land office has made
rVliHg that places the issuance of pa
onts to mineral lands within the juri