The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-07-17

MISS Margaret Black, who
accompanied Mrs. Stephen Grice
on trip to her old home in
Wisconsin, returned this week.
Mrs. T. L: Bouck has been
enjoying visit from her brother,
Matt Mccarthy, who is located
IN North Dakota.
August Mittelstaedt's family
is enjoying camp life for a week
on the shore of Big Stone lake,
twelve miles north of town.
Miss Ada Yoemans, who has
been living with her sister, Mrs.
A. Crawford, since the close of
her school, at Big Stone, has
gone on a visit to her parents at
! Rochester, MINI.
b. M. anford, of Wllmar,
Mimi, came over to attend the
funeral of his sister in law. He
was in the same company and
regiment with his brother,
Joshua during the civil war.
Worlds Fair Commits
Saunders has received a special
invitation to attend the Mining
Congress to be held at DeadwOod,
where all of the various mining
interests of the western states
will be represented.
DR.. Vosburg had the mis-
fortune to injure one of his hands
with one of bis instruments
Tuesday, and later the hurt
became quite serious from blood
poisoning, the hand swelling
badly and becoming very painful.
Night Marshal Dore was
enjoying a visit the first of the
week from a cousin, James
Dore, jr., from st. Clair county,
Wis. He was on his way to
Britton, where he has made
arrangements to go into
business.
A change of time in the running
Of trains on the H. & D., makes
the afternoon passenger from
the east arrive here more than
an hour later than formerly. the
time now being 500 The fore
noon train east is also somewhat
later, being scheduled for
Milbank at 1855.
| Quarterly meeting for the
| Evangelical church will be held
this week, commencing at 8
clock this Friday evening.
Quarterly conference will be
held at 3 3p. M. Saturday. Sun
day services will be held morn
ING, afternoon and evening,
Presiding Elder w. Sukow
preaching.
Mr. Grant Riggle, the former
county superintendent, has
purchased and is now running
the Madelia, (Minn.) Messenger,
copy of which we have received
The paper has every appearance
of being a prosperous enterprise,
and is in it's eleventh year. Mrs.
Riggle and family are moving to
their new home this week.
Sheriff Crawford and County
Attorney Fuller were summoned
to Revillo last Monday in con
sequence of a general row in
that town. 1t appears that an
attempt to merge old beer
in number of young men had
resulted as disasterously as the
putting of new wine in old
bottles, and considerable damage
was done to property, but the
affair was finally settled before
getting into court.
Mr.. Bentley, the land man, is
advertising a land excursion to
Halbrite, Assiniboia, Tuesday,
July %. Mr.. Bentley has taken
up several excursion parties
heretofore during the summer,
but this will be the cheapest and
best opportunity yet offered tc
visit these lands. The shrewd
est class of investors are putting
money into these Canadian lands,
and settlers are flocking into the
country. If you intend to &C
YOU should see him or write him
{ at once, in order that the best o1
Accommodations may be provided
The Watertown CementProduc'
Co. has secured the contrac
from the city for putting dowr
the crosswalks and other cemen
work of the city. They do al
, kinds of cement work and fol
, sidewalks the price to all is 1;
cents per square foot where
there is no grading except what