The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
May patterns now in at Stone
& Sullivan's.

May patterns now in at Stone
& Sullivan's.
A. A. Story of Twin Brooks is
reported 70 have sold his prop
erty in that town and is about
to emigrate.
DR.. Kriesel states that he
again has his ex-ray and static in
working order for any who re.
quire its use.
George Tessin, of Alban town
ship, last Sunday while walking
on the farm stepped in hole
and falling broke his arm near
the shoulder.
We understand that Mr.. En-.
met McCollum of Al5an is the
latest to dispose of his property,
having accepted an offer of S32. so
all acre for his half section farm.
A splendid time is promised
those who attend the military
ball tonight. Company K will
appreciate your presence and
endeavor to make it pleasant for
you.
Rev. Hollensted of Wilmot and
the Presbyterian minister from
Sisseton were in town yesterday
morning returning from a meet
ing of the Presbytery at Aber-
deen.
A fire alarm was sounded last
Wednesday afternoon during the
high wind. The fire proved to
be in a pile of barn refuse on the
property of E. Pullen. and which
at first endangered the barn
adjoining.
Earl Kelsey, who is travelling
for a sterescope company selling
views in Minnesota, spent a
couple of days in visit to
friends and home at Milbank
this week. Earl is doing we'll
and enjoys his business.
Through a private letter re-
ceived from DR.. Homer Burgan,
who is practicing at Tracy,
MINI, we learn that the doctor
has recently purchased an auto
mobile, which he utilizes in MAX
ing his professional calls.
Mrs. r. Battey, of Mime
apolis, who had been on visit to
some property interests near
Bristol, stopped off for couple
of days at Milbank when on her
way home this week, and was
the guest of Mrs. G.. H. Hevener
of Alban.
E. L. Newell, who builds
cement pavements, and who laid
the walks in front of Wood Bros.
property, the State bank, the
Gamble building, and also the
cement street cross walks, is
making the cement floor in the
creamery. He has promise of
several jobs of sidewalk, which
he will lay while here.
Charles Norton has gone to
Baraboo, Wis, where he will
secure a French coach horse to
bring home with him, and it will
be the first horse of this kind
brought into this country. Mr..
Norton has a number of fine
horses for breeding, among
these being Hampton 1915, a
handsome gray Percheron that
has a pedigree back into the
earliest of these French horses.
Prof. Burkhead, who has had
the superintendency of the Mil
bank schools for the past three
years, has been engaged by the
board of educa ton at Wahpeton,
N. D.. as principal of the schools
at that places The Wahpeton
schools pay considerable of an
advance in salary over that paid
by the schools in Milbank, and
Professor Burkhead is to be con-
graduated on that score, while
the Wahpeton schools are to be
congratulated on having secured
a most competent and thorough
instructor and superintendent.
The baseball campaign is now
on, and the first of our local
players to 60 out into the world
and battle for supremacy with the
Philistines was nine with Dick
Watson as captain and Bruce
Middlebrook as manager, and
composed of Louis Saunders,
Percy Baird, George Wood,
Lester Morley, Willie Nixson,
Elton Sutcliff and Herbert Mes
mer. The boys took last Satur-
day and went down to Big Stone
where they met an opposing