The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-11-21

the members of tho =.
Methodist church have late,, sslaul6A
handsome pipe organ OoasAt
ment cost about $500. Ans asts
Aberdeen's new opera hou..
Gottschalk, will be opened ~ 49, y Y
OF Nov. "a. by the James Ne,n ~ alss
ny. now playing on the Pacific ss..s
Circuit court convened :.
with Judge Jones of Siour I. So
siding. The calendar is = sn.u y
and the session will last only MI
four days. ufss \
Much interest is being takan
fall term of the circuit conrt -
ington county. The term Il
to DC . long one. Among the cr;s,s.
cases are several of importancs
Miss Agnes Patterson Of Bux,,.
T.. has been chosen to succeed ~ =
Margaret Maynard at the head !.
art department of the univer,,s.
Vermillion. Mrs. Maynard resirn.
The Elkhorn Railway compan,
building a large stone reservoir ~.
the Portland station, in tn ia.
Mountain region, for the benent a h.
narrow-guage locomotives on ia
run.
The matter of fire protection i
ceiving the attention Of business =.
at Hecla. 1t is proposed to sinl ]
wen, and the water will be run inta .
main, which will extend alons 4.
principal business street.
Andrew Week, who resides on
farm eight miles west Of Sissetm
took aconite with suicidal intent. 81
died two hours later. He was n,s
ried and leaves q large family, Is
nestle trouble Is said to have been ~
cause.
Benjamin F. Teall, q prominea
business man Of Belle Fourche. and &
member of the firm of Teall 1 Be-
nett, owner OF the grist mill, died 4
asthma. He had been prominent d
Odd Fellow work, and was at one tina
grand master of South Dakota.
Charles H. Baron, a s~aloonkeepe Il.
Preston, has been arrested on a char,
Of violating the election laws By .sel
ing intoxicating liquors during ts
hours In which the polls were opea
The complaint was made by W. o..
Morrison, and Baron has bean hound
over to the grand jury.
The United States fish hatchery a.
poets to send out the last Of Its small
trout for the 1902 distribution in Z iw
days. It will then have distributed
100000 fish, principally in the w
tiers of the Black Hills and Wyoming
some Of the fish have gone into Mon
tana and Oregon and a few to Nebru-
ka. m
Percy Train of Rockford and four
Eastern friends have returned from !
hunting trip to the head of the Ltds
Rapid Creek, bringing thirteen dea.
Four Of the deer were bucks, and Their
combined weight was $50 pound.
Many deer are found in the Black
Hills this season, and big kills are n
ported daily.
Four rural routes now go out from
Vermillion, the fourth having ben
started this week, with Bay Vaughn
as carrier. The hour for leaving ts
postofice was recently changed from
1880 q. m. to 1880 a.. m. This do0
not suit the patrons, and a petition %
return to the earlier hour has ben
forwarded to the authorities.
The directors Of the Black HiS
Mining Mems association have organ
ICED by the election Of the following
officers: Harris Franklin, Deadwood,
president; George M. Nix, Lead, nm
vice president; S. w. Russell, Deea-
wood, second vice president; J
Pitcher, Custer, third vice presiden1,
w. s. Elder, Deadwood. secretary a0a
treasurer. L
Gilbert Nelson, a farmer. at Sisse
ton, had his coat touched" In : Peg
room In that place for $500. He CANE
to town and drew the money from us
bank, after which he went to tine 3"
room and engaged in a game. becon
ing warm, he threw his coat, con..F
ing the money, upon one OF the uO,a II.
Half an hour later, when he put on -
coat to go home the money was nv
ing.
Building contractors OF Lead -
having much difficulty in getting ~
men, and several of the new buiiolns'
are seriously delayed. This is part.
ularly true of the e passenger ~
freight stations of the Elkhorn Wv
The contractors have tried, On'sl..
Denver, Lincoln and Sioux CITY =
well Al all points in the Hills. y.
there IL a dearth of bricklayers =
stOnemasons.
There has been more activity ID ".
estate In Deadwood the past yea ~.
has been experienced since 1888, W. !.
j. X. p. Miller disposed OF SO gresA .
portion of the town OF Deadwoos ~
the Wilmington (Del.) syndicate
the real estate men have done . ~.
business, and prices have been ~.
than for years. Many OF the pulvL, 4,
ers have proceeded to improve -
property, and many substantial =.
residences and business Duia'1e
have been started.
The directors OF the Clover -
Gold Mining company have prese.s.
to Pierre Wibaux, the well Knvy ~
Montana cattleman, the flrst ysi
cleanup made at the Uncle sam ~
In Roubaix after the property passs-
Into the hands Of the present corpJ