The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-09-16
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South Dakota
, State News
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committees appointed to arrange q
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The first frost of the season has
visited the Hills. Small grain was in
stack and corn beyond the danger
point.
John B. Taylor has resigned his po-
sition as cashier Of the First State
bank at Ipswich and will be succeed
ed by George c. Meadows.
The withdrawal of David R. Evans
Of Belle Fourche, n Of the Repub-
lican nominees, as a presidential cleo
tor, has been filed with the secretary
of state. Il
Discharges from bankruptcy have
been granted by Judge Garland in the
cases of Steiner, Lyman Nittberg ct
Garretson and Cass Broughton of
Sioux Falls.
Miss Annie Kohn committed sui
eide at Alexandria by drinking car-
bolic acid. She was II and the trag-
edy is the outcome Of a disappoint-
ment in a love affair with an Emery
young a
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A baby girl weighing IA pounds was
born recently to Mr.. and Mrs. v.
Meacham of Huron. Mr.. Meacham Is
a popular conductor on the Chicago
& Northwestern railway, with head
quarters at Huron.
The Methodists will build a church,
at Cotton, because their ladies aid
society has taken hold of the matter.
They have engaged Col. Cressy to
give two Of his entertainments in the
implement hall next week. :
Rev w. H. Sparkling of Rapid City
has been assigned by Bishop Hare to-
the Episcopal church at Elk Point and
will begin his work at once. On al
ternate Sundays he will Officiate at
Dell Rapids.
Marion Dunn, a boy ten years or
age, while driving the milk wagon to
the at Harrison, fell out and
two wheels passed over his head, kill.
ing him instantly. The boy was a son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Dunn, living in
Aurora county.
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Oct. / has been fixed as the date for
| the dedication of the ley German
Congregational church building and
parsonage which are nearing compile
ton at Eureka. The two buildings
are among the finest Of the kind in
this part of the state.
Rev. Father Hogan of De Smet has
been appointed a dean of this diocese
by Right Rev. Thomas O'Gorman OF
| Sioux Falls, Catholic bishop of South
Dakota Bishop O'Gorman will 500
visit De Smet for the purpose OF ad-
| ministering the sacrament OF confirm
alton to a large class.
The September term OF the United
States court has convened at Dead
wood. Judge Garland of Sioux Falls
presiding. Eighty-ive witnesses and
forty jurymen are here from the east
ern part Of the state and thirty wit
nesses from the western part.
One Tyndall dealer reports that he
already has purchased a total OF TO-
600 bushels of grain this season for
shipment to Eastern markets, The
hauling of grain to Tyndal has only
fairly commenced, and an enormous
mount is expected to be shipped from
here during the next few months.
Ed Vaughn Of Vermillion is dead
after a ten days illness with typhoid
fever. During his illness the patient
was in an unconscious state most of
the time. A wife and three children
are left to mourn. The decedent had
resided here for about forty years.
He formerly operated a blacksmith
shop in Vermillion, but Of late years
had been in the drug business.
T. H. Faus and James Leathert,
deputy collectors of internal revenue.
had a narrow escape from being kill
ed by lightning while hunting prairie
chickens. A bolt enveloped them,
first striking Mr.. Faus on the left ell
bow and then playing about the fore
feet OF the horse they were driving,
causing the animal to fall to its Fnees.
They are now none the worse fot their
experience.
As the result of a business = . mr.
of the officers and memt ,stG,r the
Alexandria Presbyterian caaa1yclr soci-
ETY. it was decided 10 exit atrd9 AL to
Rev. Mr.. Reynolds OF Ellington
Heights, Ill. to become paste1 Of the
local church. He occupied the pulpit
of the local church two weeks ago and
made SO favorable an in lression that
it is sincerely hons he may see his
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