The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-10-17

The family of Will Enos have
been enjoying a visit from Mr..
Enos mother, who came up from
Ortonville last Friday.
DR.. Kriesel reports the arrival
OF little daughter last Sunday
at the home of Louis Schuler
some ten miles northwest of the
city.
George Phelan has been com
PEELED to remain out of school
for a week or SO past, and 1t is
said has a serious case of appen.
dicitis.
August Antelman of Monte
vldeo, states that his wife had
to go to Minneapolis last week
to be treated for tuberculosis of
the bone in her arm.
Mrs. J. D. Smull and daughters
went to Revillo Tuesday, where
they took the train for St. Joseph,
Mo-, where Mrs. Smull goes to
see her mother and brother.
Mrs. j. A. Williams accom-
panied her sister and brother
in law, Mr.. and Mrs. Hoffman, as
far as st. Paul on their return
to their home in Wheeling, w.
Va, the first Of the week.
Miss Anna Nelson, sister of
Mrs. John Johnson, who for
several years has been at Copen
hagen, Den mark, holding a posi-
tion as nurse in a hospital in that
city is on a visit to her sister
here.
An attempted hold-up was
made on the street last Friday
night, but as it was thought all
parties to the affair had indulged
too freely in the flowing bowl it
was a little difficult to get at the
facts or prosecute the culprits.
Miss Emily Lindgren was
very happily surprised at the
home of her uncle, Mr.. G. A.
Erlandson, last Monday evening
by gathering of young friends,
who among other festivities pre-
sented the young lady with a
prettily bound church hymnal.
Fred Ulrich, the nine year old
sonof w. @. Ulrich of Twin Brooks
met with quite an accident last
Saturday. A heavy horse STEP
ped on his foot, nearly cutting
off the small toe. His father
brought the boy to town, and the
toe was amputated by DR.. Jaco-
tel.
Mr.. S. j. Chapman and wife,
of Morristown, MINI, who had
been visiting friends in Slsseton
for a week Or SO, came down to
Milbank Monday night and left
the next day on their homeward
journey, intending to make a
short visit at Montevideo on
their way.
Steve Grice met with quite a
bad accident last Saturday
night. While at work in the
round house and carrying a load
he stepped on an upturned spike,
which pierced his foot almost
through to the top. The wound
proved to be quite painful and
laid him up for several days.
August Vote of Alban on We'd
nesday of last week had a narrow
from fire at his farm build
ings. While his boys were plow
ing they set fire to some straw
and stubble and the fire spread
ing rapidly soon threatened the
barn and house. 1t was by the
most strenuous work of Mrs. Vote
and the boys that the buildings
we're saved.
G.. r. Earl returned from his
trip to the Knife River country
in North Dakota last Tuesday.
He says those who went with
him were favorably impressed
with the country, and Mr.. Frank
Maxwell has taken a claim there
and will also purchase land. He
says that he will take up another
party to that country
next Tuesday.
The Ortonville high school foot
ball team played the Milbank
high school team last Saturday
On the home grounds. The
Milbank team has been organ
zed but a few weeks, and has
had hardly practice enough to
become acquainted with the rules
Of the game. But notwithstand-
ing this the boys showed that