The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-11-18

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George Daniels, who was at
Nor thtield when he was advised
of his fathers death, returned
home Monday.
Howard Bentley had the mis-.
fortune of having his shoulder
badly injured in a football game
last Saturday.
Mrs. Bartlett left for Sisseton
Thursday morning where she
has gone to care for the young
child Of VIM. Tolls who is very
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er's drug store Friday and Sat
urday, November 25th and Goth.
w. H. Roberts, of Spokane,
Wash, a brother of F. B. Rob
erts, has come to make his home
in Milbank, and will be employed
in the First National Bank.
Mrs. G.. A. Merritt was called
to Central City, Iowa, last week
by the illness of a brother. who
is afflicted with cancer of the
stomach, and is not expected to
live.
Mr.. Joseph Kellow, an old
friend of G. w. Merry, was
enjoying a visit with the latter,
Saturday of last week Mr..
kelIow is principal of the schools
at Bristol
Arthur Blomquist and Phil
Saunders returned from ST.
Louis the first of the week,
George Thomas who was with
them went on to Aberdeen, for
short stay.
There will be a basket social
at the Stock kholm schoolhouse
Saturday evening, November 26,
1904. Ladies will provide bas-
ket for two A cordial invitation
is extended to all.
The Milbank and Big Stone
foot ball teams had a trial with
the pigskin at Big Stone last
Saturday, the game resulting in
score of ten to ten. A return
game will be played in Milbank
tomorrow.
Messre. Amos and Charles
Hevener and Burt Nixon left for
ST. Paul Thursday morning
where they will be joined by
the Hevener Bros, who reside
there, and go on to ST. Louis for
a two weeks stay at the big fair.
Lewis McBride's friends will
be pleased to learn that at the
recent election in North Dakota
Lewis was elected states attor-
nev in Stark county by some
thing over 800 majority. This
is the second one of our Grant
county boys who has been elected
to a prominent position in the
North Star state, and if they need
any others we can supply them
and give guarantee that they are
Of the best material possible.
J. G. Tessin has gotten up
what he calls 'Farmer S Ready
Reference Book, Systematically
arranged and specially ruled so
that the farmer may easily keep
account with his different crops
and ascertain the profits derived
from each. The book appears TO
be one that will prove of value to
every farmer who uses it, as the
system by which the accounts
are kept is simple, and affords
the person keeping it a correct
view of his receipts and expenses
in the different lines of his work.
Have Mr.. Tessin show you one
when he calls around.
County Treasurer Niles Fors-
berg received word last week
that his brother-in law, Mr.. L.
Colgren, was killed by the cars
at Spokane, Wash, on October
25. Mr.. Calgren, who is car
penter, was on his way to work,
and to shorten the road, attempt.
ed to cross the track. He sue
ceeded in passing one train of
cars, and had stepped on a par.
allel track when he was struck
by some cars which he supposed
were without an engine. He
lived but a short time after the
injury. He was about 43 years
of age, aud besides his wife, who
is a sister of Mr.. Fors berg, he
leaves two sons to mourn his
loss.