The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-08-26
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South Dakota
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William Moncur, a young man, was
thrown from his horse and instantly
killed at Miller.
Gov. Herreid has issued a commits
sion for Lewis A. Krall of Tyndall as
fish and game warden for Bon Homme
county.
Mrs. l. E. Dilly aged Sc, died at
Mitchell. She had a sister at Ere
mont, Neb., and another, Mrs. Vande-
wort, and a brother at Rockport, Mimi.
William Adams Of Richland town
ship was tried before Justice Hunt at
Clark on a charge of assault with q
rifle upon Earl Purdy, and was bound
owe
BY the lodging Of a pebble in one Of
Of Howard. will probably lose his leg.
The pebble bruised his foot and blood
poisoning developed.
While engaged in constructing q
ditch near some springs for the pur-
pose of drainage, William Lindsey. q
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skeletons of three buffalos.
The state has received a patent for
160 acres Of land in Campbell county,
which is credited to the Aberdeen
normal school. This tract clears up
the state donation to hat institution.
The city council of Armour has
passed resolutions condemning side
walks in the city and ordering them
replaced with new. From twenty to
thirty blocks Of new walk will be laid.
A new national bank will be estab-
lished at Mitchell by James F. Toy,
president Of the First National bank
of Sioux City; J.. P. Meyers Of Blanch-
ard, Iowa, and others.
The new hoist installed by the Gus
ter Peake Mining company on q prop
erty nine miles south of Deadwood II
working successfully. The shaft IL
following down a strong vertical vein
Of ore carrying gold and copper. Penn
sylvania capitalists are Interested.
Miss Maggie Marshall, overseer Of
the girls cottage at the state reform
school at Plankinton, has resigned the
position, and after visiting for q time
at Dell Rapids, S. D., will depart for
England, where she will assist In the
settlement of al estate Of which she
Is one Of the heirs.
Rev. NJ. T. Rainier, who for some
time has been pastor of the Presby.
terrain church at White Lake. has ten
dered his resignation, much to the re-
greet of the members Of his congrega-
ton, as he has done a good work since
assuming the duties Of pastor. His
successor has not yet been selected.
The contract has been awarded for
the construction of q farmers ele-
vator in Sisseton. Work on the build
ing already has commenced, the inten-
ton being to have it completed by the
time the grain shipping season COM
mences in earnest. The new struc-
ture will cost nearly $4,000 and will Be
modern in every respect.
Miss Breese, who has been q teach
or in the government Indian school at
Pierre for some time, has left for .
new station at Afognak, Alaska, in the
| Cook Inlet section Of that country,
about 1900 miles northwest OF Sitka.
The school she goes to is q govern
ment institution operated in cOnnec-
ton with a Baptist mission.
The Capital Gold Mining company
has now completed a survey Of it,
100000 -y4c< ~ nAAdvvnnd onA Wvarlr
Is to be commenced Immediately on an
extensive scale. J. w. Wolf of LIN
coin, Neb., is president Of the COM
pany, which has purchased . large
large tract Of ground from r. ]. Free
man, an old-timer in that district.
Isaac Lincoln has returned to Aber.
deem from an automobile trip of 500
miles through northern South Dakota
and southern North Dakota, to look
over crop prospects. He found wheat
badly damaged, the crop north of
Aberdeen, however, being better than
that south. Flax and corn prospects
are bright over all the region trav.
ersed.
A combination Of children and
matches caused a serious loss to e. l.
Forbes, a Day county farmer. The
children, while playing in abarn, set
fire to the structure. It was found i'm
possible to extinguish the flames and
the barn, together with q large guam
tity of hay and q valuable horse which
belonged to Richard Drager, q neigh
Dor, was entirely consumed, entailing
quite a heavy loss, with only 500 Of
insurance.
The report Of the state ~secretary'e
Office for the month of July shows that
there were charters granted to ifty-six
domestic corporations for profit. with
q combined capital OF t20.7 5O, 900.
Charters we're granted to ave reli-
gious organizations, and to two state
banks with a capital Of $35 200. The
average charter fee for the month was
$20.63. E~ighty-three notaries were
granted commissions for the month.
nh Z. total fona - that