The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-09-04
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dates for the fall meeting of the Sisse-
ton Driving Park association.
Dougherty & Daniels have CONS
menced the erection of a new l6,OOo-
bushel grain elevator at Britton.
A new train service has gone into
effect on the Centerville line, giving
an early train north and an evening
train south.
The Elkton board Of trustees has
decided to have a lighting system es-
tablished. A special election will
0 be called.
Frank Prouty, who says he is a Kan
sas ,7ity prize fighter, was fined $50
or fifteen days in Jail at Salem for as
saulting citizens.
The Pioneer Association of Bon
Homme county will hold its annual
meeting and picnic at Springfield,
Thursday, Sept. 10.
John Ice, a youn- farmer east OF
Miller, states that he will clear $1,000
from grain ard hogs this season. A
few years ago he had nothing.
G. A. Lindquist, for seventeen years
agent of the Milwaukee at Newark,
has resigned to become cashier in a
newly organized bank at Langford.
Owing to the fact that horse steal
ing appears to have developed into a
fad around Britton the commissioners
have offered a standing reward Of
$500.
The building is completed for the
CINE is in place, and as soon as the
pipes arrive the mains will be placed
all over the city.
A snake of enormous size, around
the entrance Of whose den were scat
tered the bones of animals IND the
feathers of fowls, was shot by F. w.
Warner of Orient.
The first county examination of
teachers for certificates has been held
at Salem under the new law. OF Is
candidates, 2 applied for t~irst-grade,
IL for ~second-grade and 4 for third.
The belmont state bank is nicely
settled in the new bank building,
which is a brick structure costing
nearly $45,0 900. The building formerly
occupied blythe bank will soon be used
as a millinery store.
Early in September a change will
be made in the management OF the
Bank CT Alpena. T. l.. White, ex
county treasurer, will be elected cash
Ter. Mr.. Cory, the present cashier
will go to Washington.
The State Bank of Bridgewater has
been mathematical" the controller OF
the currency issuing the permit a few
DAYS since. The state bank had {
capital of @12,5o0, and the new nation
al bank has $25 900 capital,
At the annual meeting of the Sunda.
school association of Minnehaha cotn
ty officers were elected as follows
President, j. V. Colman, Dell Rapids
secretary, Mrs. F. P. Leach, Siou,
Falls; treasurer, L. S. Hetland, Vale.
Springs.
Workmen are rapidly pushing t.
, completion the new schColhouse a
5 Belmont, which will be ready for tn
| school Sept. 10. The upper rooms vii
not be finished this year, but the tw
teachers will have two large room
below.
James H. Dryer of Salem has dis
posed OF his livery barn and the lo
on which it stands to Henry Inglema
for a quarter section of land nea
t Beaver City, Neb., which neither ma
has ever seen. The land is valued
So, 200.
Residents of the busting town {
Orient are boiling because the Mi
waukee company took out the tell
I graph instruments of the station an
in other ways displayed a spirit
e economy The town is a good bus
O ness certer:
Roadm--ter MCGEE has measure
off a site 70 ra new elevator on tn
p track leading to the city power plal
u at Madison, a little west and south
the Schlitz icehouse. The elevate
e will be built by the Union Seed an
y Grain company.
J. w. Stratton was arrested at S
- lem for stealing q coat from j. Fe
bricks saloon. Justice r. w. Hol
gave him $40 Or twenty days in Slot
Falls. Stratton is a stranger and ga.
the coat was taken by mistake wht
t. he was drunk.
q Alex. C. Reynick, government prir
IL er for the weather department., M
IS neapolis, came to Elk Point to Gel
~ brate his mothers siXtieth birthda
Mrs. Reynick's children planned
or pleasant surprise, in which over six
"a ladies participated.
II The new dormitory building for t
r. state blind school is well under w
at Gary, $4,000 having been APPROX
NJ ated by the state. The 5000 pub
school building is being pushed RI
to idly. School will commence Oct.
and the building will be finished
that date.
- Mrs. e. p. Farmer Of Canton, W
was recently declared insane, has co