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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-07-15
c., N. g. ST. PAUL r. r.,
Time Table.

Trains leaves Cresco as follows:
PASSENGER GOING EAST.
p. m. Daily except Sunday, for
McGregoI and Dubuque.
$50 p. m. Daily for Chicago.
$50 p. m. Daily except Sunday for
Milwaukee.
FREIGHT.
$50 a. NJ, carries passengers to Calmar
IL NJ, accommodation.
PASSENGER GOING WEST.
4:30 a. NJ, for st. Paul & Minneapolis,
connecting at Austin for South
ern Minnesota points.
12:48 p. M, for st. Paul & Minneapolis
FREIGHT.
10 p. NJ, accommodation.
3:lO p. NJ, carries passengers.
Coupon tickets On sale for all poi n
in q S. and Canada; also Steam sh
tickets. M. j. WHITE, Ag t
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-07-15
Especial washington Letter.

Especial washington letter.
n ON. PAUL MORTON'S up
pointment as secretary of the
navy is making old time Re
publicans cuss. Paul had been
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-07-15

aoodhy, Perry.
Exit Perry 8. Heath, erstwhile first
assistant postmaster general Of the
United States secretary of the Repub-
hcan national committee, editor of
great newspapers and. trusted lieuten-
ant of the late Senator Marcus A. Han
ma, Senator Kearns Of Utah has de-
posed Perry s. from the editorship of
me Salt Lake Tribune and Salt Lake
Telegram, and Pc, ry 8. has gone to
Novia Scotia for an indefinite time.
Ihere Is the end. He left the postofflce
department undo pressure. He re-
signed the secret aryship of the nation
al Republican 4.ommittee under pres
sure. de quitsi the newspaper business
uhder pressure 1t is sad case and
demonstrates { he fact that public men
should be as q aesar demanded his wife
should be-abs we suspicion. When Nc
hniey was Z at first sworn into the
presidential aofice, no young man in
America had brighter prospects than
Heath. He b ad youth, brilliant talent,
handsome pi essence, large experience
g ana troops qf friends to help him on.
~ aonSafsdSsU 4 mere locker on in.yi.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08

NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION o
~ DISTRIBUTION OF ESTATE-EXEMPT
State of South Dakota So. In County Court
County of Grant eo"'
In the matter of the estate of ALFRED 0. BRANCH,
deceased.
The state of South Dakota sends greeting to
John Branch and Elizabeth Branch, heirs at law
and next of kin of Alfred o. Branch, deceased,
and to all whom these presents may come.
Notice is hereby given that John Branch has
filed with the judge of this court a verified petit
t;on in writing setting forth that said deceased
acres of land described as follows: Southwest
one-quarter of section eight, township one
hundred twenty-one, north, range ~tifty-one, west,
Sisseton and Wahpeton Indian reservation, &C
cording to government survey. Property which
he alleges to be wholly exempt from execution,
attachment or mesne process, and praying that
said estate be distributed among the heirs at
law and next of kin of said deceased. without
the regular administration thereof as provided
by the Probate Code, and that on the 18th day of
April, 1904, at one O'Clock p. m. of said day,
being a day of a regular term of this court. to-wit:
Of the March term, 1904; at Milbank, in the
county of Grant, have been appointed as the
and place for hearing said petition, when
and show cause why said petition should not be
granted.
Witness S. S. Lockhart. judge of the county
court, and the seal of said court. this 18th day
of March, A. d. 1904, at his office in the city of
Milbank, county of Grant, State of South Dakota.
[sEAL] SIS. LoCKHART,
Attest: Judge of the county court.
WILLIAM F.. RABBIT, clerk.
w. L. REXFoRD, attorney for petitioner.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION FOR
~ DISTRIBUTION OF ESTATE-EXEMP1

NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION FOR
~ DISTRIBUTION OF ESTATE-EXEMPT
State of South Dakota ss. In county court
In the matter of the estate OF ASA M. RICE,
deceased.
The state Of South Dakota sends greeting to
Eva Rice and Eugenia l.. Benjamin, heirs at
law and next of kin OF Asa Nj. Rice, deceased,
and to all to whom these presents may come.
Notice 10 hereby gwen that Nils Bergren has
filed with the judge of this court a verified
petition in wiring setting forth that said
described real property: Northeast quarter of
section fourteen, township one hundred nine
teen, north of range fifty, Grant county, South
Dakota, which he alleges to be wholly exempt
from execution, attachment or other mesne
process, and praying that said estate be dis
tributed among the heirs at law and next of kin
of said deceased without the regular admins
tration thereof as PROVIDED by the Probate Code;
and that Saturday the ninth day of April, 1904,
at two o'clock p. m. of said day. being a day of
a regular term of this court, to-wit; OF the
March term. 1904, at the court room of said
court, at Milbank, in the county of Grant, have
hearing said petition, when and where any per-
son interested may appear and show cause why
said petition should not be granted.
Witness the Hon. S. S. Lockhart, Judge of the
county court, and the seal of said court this
twenty-fourth day of March. A, ID. 1904, at hIe
Office in the city of Milbank, county of Grant,
state ofSouth Dakota. S. S L%oCKHART,
LsEAE Judge of the county court.
Attest: WILLIAM +. RABBIT, Clerk,
By F. w. MEEHAN Deputy.
THAD. L. FULLER, attorney, Mllbank, s. d.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
Of Bond Election

In pursuance to a resolution duly passed by
the City Council of the City of Milbank, notice
is hereby given that a special election for the
purpose Of voting on the issuance Of bonds in
thesum of twenty three thousand dollars ($23,OOO)
to provide for waterwOrks and to provide said
City with water for domestic uses, will be held
on Tuesday April 10, 1904, a. which time the qnes-
ton of issuing bonds to the extent OF twenty
three tn ousand dollars (S23, O00) for the purpose OF
providing water fordomestlc uses, and for water-
woriS, which bonds will consist Of twenty three
(23) bonds Of one thousand dollars ($l,UO.OO)
each, payable in 20 years from date of said bonds
with the option to pay any or all of said bonds
after ten years from date thereof.
That the polls will be open at 9 O'Clock in the
forenoon and remain open untilA O'Clock In the
afternoon of said day. and that said election will
be conducted under the general election law OF
said state.
Dated at Milbank, S. D., this 9Th day of April,
1904. Ed. p. DoRE,
[SEAL1 City Auditor.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
SALE

Defaxlt having been made in the conditions of
q mortgage containing a power of sale made by
Bernhard Lambrechts and Merl Lambrechts to
ID. N. Reed, who is the present owner and holder
thereof, which mortgage is dated the twelfth day
southwest quarter of section number two, in
township one hundred twenty, north of range
fifty-one, west of the fifth P. NJ, Grant county,
to pay interest on said debt secured by said
mortgage, mortgage declaring the whole of said
debt due, which Is the sum of one hundred
seventy elk dollars t$176.25) and twenty five
mortgage will be foreclosed by the sale of said
premises by the sheriff Of said Grant county, at
public auction at the front door of the court
house, in the City OF Milbank. Grant county,
South Dakota, on the Goth day of April, 1904,
at two O'Clock p. m. of said day, to safety said
Indebtedness. attorney fees and costs of sale.
Dated, March 10, 1904. d. N. REED,
Mortgage.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
Notice Of School
Bond Election

whereas, the board of education of the city OF
Mlioank>did on the Goth day of February. 1901.
uu.y pass a resolution to issue bonds to fund
ou.5,ahdlng f%oating Indebtedness, as follows:
neson'ed that the board of education ASK the
naSor, !. L. Bouck, to call a bond election Tor
SSssuU LOT the purpose of funding outstanding
noatlng Indebtedness, said bonds to be in
Son denominations and paysble in ten years
MN hVe year option, in the discretion OF the
board of education.n
therefore, by virtue of said resolution, and
tue power and authority vested in me under the
laws OF the state of South Dakota, notice is
uereoy given that a bond election within and tor
tne CITY or Mllbank, pursuant to the resolution
OF said board OF education, will be held Tuesday,
taking the senee of Milbank independent school
district, and the territory over which the board
OF education of the city of Milbank has control,
upon the question of issuing bonds in the sum
OF $24OO for the purpose Of funding outstanding
hoating indebtedness. Said bonds to be in
denominations of 5000 each, payable in ten years.
with a five year option as provided in said
resolution.
The polling places for said election are as
follows: First ward-Brannons building: second
building; third ward-Elliot build
ing; and the judges of election will be as follows:
First ward-J. H. Brannon. VIM. Daily and j. N.
Marley: second ward-A. j. Bleser. IL. A. Seide
and james Miracle; third ward M. II. Wiseman,
Harry Pawson and H. j. Benedict. The polls
will be open from 9 O'Clock a. m. until 4 O'Clock
p. m. of said day, and the returns of said election
of Milbank.
Given under my hand, attested by the seal of
said city of Milbank, this 5th day of April. 1904.
fsEAL] THOMAS l.. BoUCK,
Attest: Mayor.
ED r. DoRE, city auditor.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
TWINS.

Degenerate old England. They are
Issuing insurance policies against twins
over there. Here we give premiums
on 'em.-Boston Herald.
six years, has thirteen children, all liv-
ing at home. 1t seems unnecessary to
state that she is not in fashionable So
ciety and that q considerable portion OF
her time is spent in the domestic cir
cle.-Rochester Union and Advertiser.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08

March rs April
~ Office OF HEARING PETITION FOR
IN LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATIONS
State of South Dakota ss f.or,
County OF Grant n'o"h'y eoult
In the matter of the estate of GEORGE EMPsoN,
deceased.
The state Of South Dakota sends greeting to
George j. Empson and Albert Empson, heirs at
law and next of kin of George Empson, de-
ceased, and to all whom these presents may
come.
Notice is hereby given that George j. Empson
has filed with the Judge of this court a petition
praying for letters OF administration of the
estate of George Empson, deceased, and that
Saturday, the 9Th day of April, 1904, at 2 O'Clock
p. m. OF said day, being a day of a regular term
OF this court, to-wlt: AT my office in the court
house in the city of Milbank, in said county and
state, has been set for hearing said petition.
when and where any person interested may
appear and show canse why the said petition
should not be granted.
Dated at Milbank this 18th day of March, A.
ID. 1904. :, :. LoCKHART.
IsEALJ Judge Of the county court.
THos. l.. BoUcK. petitioners attorney, Milbank,
South Dakota.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
Malaga Grapes.

Malaga grapes do not come from
Malaga. Only Muscatel and wine
grapes are exported from Malaga,
while the Malagas come from Almeria,
about 100 miles east. which probably
has an annual crop of 100000 fifty
pound barrels.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Isolated tract, public land sale.

Isolated tract, public land sale.
United States Land Office.
Waterfowl, South Dakota,
March 10, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of
instructions being the honorable commissioner's
letter "C' of February %, 1904. from the com
missioner of the general land office under
authority vested in him by section 2455, United
States Revised Statutes, as amended by an act
of congress-, approved February 26, 1895, we will
proceed to offer at public sale at ten a. III.
O'Clock on the 26th day of April, 1904, at this
office, the following tract of land, to-wit. The
southeast quarter of the northwest quarter, of
section fifteen, township one hundred twenty,
north range ~tifty-one, west. Any and all persons
claiming adversely the above described land,
are advised to file their claims in this office on
or before the day above designated for the com
mencement of said sale, otherwise their rights
will be forfeited. Letter ''C' February %, 1904.
Dated this 10th day of March, 1904.
LEE SLOWER, Register.
III. j. MowRY, Receiver.
THAD L. FULLER, attorney, Milbank, S. d.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08

~ E.S.-Esther Chapter No 20. Stated meet
~. ings second and Fourth Monday Of each
month at Masonic hall.
MRS. NJ. II. WIsEHAN Sec.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08

Does a general barking business. Writes in
surance and makes loans on real estate on the
most favorable terms. 1t will pay you to see us
before placing your loans. When in Corona we
will be pleased to have you call at the bank and
get acquainted.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08

DEBEKAH DEGREE, Harmony Lodge,
II No. Is. Regular meetings second and
fourth Thursdays at l. 0. O. f. Hall.
MRS. SEvA FANsEr, n. G.
MISS ROSE PAMENT. Sec.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08

DOYAL ARCH MASONS. 1lLBANK
~ Chapter No. Is. Stated convocations sec.
ond and fourth Thursday Of each month,
Visiting companions cordially invited.
w. w. DowNIE Sec. GEO. MITCHELL. H.f.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08

r q q r.-SYLVANLODGE No. 81
Il. Meets every Tuesday evening at Berklu
Hall. Visiting brethren cordially invited.
s. M PAsCO. Sec. j. ID. B~URKHARDT, N. G,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
SECRET SOCIETIES

A F. q A.. M~.-MILBANK NO. ~,
IA. Stated meetings 1T Masonic Hall, on
brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Aug. Anderson. Sec. s. S. " M.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08

W NIGHTS OF PYTHIAS-Banner Lodge
IA No. 81, meets every Wednesday in Work
man hall. ". j. FERGUSON. q. G.
E.P. DoRE.K K. of r. & S.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
II
Aprils -

March II April ~
SUMMONS
State of South Dakota In cir e;a Court
County OF Grant. Judicial Circuit.
Charles G. Stark, Plaintinl
Frederick 7. Day, and Alley
j. Day, his wife; William H..
Momsen, as Assignee for the
benefit of Creditors of Fred
erick T Day, K. Wirth, Fred
B. Kelley. E. j. Hodgsop,
and Charles E. Anderson:
and all persons unknown
who have or claim to have
any estate or interest in or
lien or membranes upon
the premises described in
the complaint, Defendants.
The State of South Dakota to the above named
defendants
answer the complaint of the plaintiff which was
filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court at
Milbank, in Grant county, South Dakota. on the
23rd day of February, A. d. 1904, and which prays
for a judgment q~uieting the title to and the de-
termination of all adverse claims against the
premises described in the complaint. situate in
North East Quarter (NEA) and the South East
Quarter Sc 4 J of the North East Quarter (NEN)
and the North East Quarter (NEA) of the South
East Quarter SEA- of Section Twenty,nine tss)
Range Forty-seven West az w containing One
Hundred Sixty (160) acres. more or less, accord
ing to the government survey thereof; and to
serve a copy of your answer to said complaint on
the undersigned at their Office in the City of Sioux
Falls, South Dakota, within Thirty (3O) days after
the completed service of this summons upon You
exclusive of the day of such service; and If you
fail to answer said complaint within that time
the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief
demanded in the complaint.
Dated at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, this 23rd
day of February, A. D.. 1904.
KITTREDGE, WINANs d SCOTT,
Attorneys for Plaintiff Sioux Falls. South Dakota
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
NOTICE OF ELECTION

Notlce is hereby given that the annual election
y me CITY or Milbank, in the state of South
Dakota, will be held on
Tuesday, April 10, 1904
AT which the following officers are be elected:
one alderman from each ward in said city.
Inc polling places of said election to be as
follows: First ward-Brannon's building, second
building.
The judges of election appointed by the city
council to conduct the election are as followg:
FIRST ward-J. H. Brannon, VIM. Daily and j. N.
Manley; second ward-A. j. Bleser, II. A. Seide
and JAS. Miracle; third ward-M. II. Wiseman,
Harry Pawson and H.. j. Benedict.
The polls will be open at nine O'Clock in the
morning and remain open until four O'Clock in
the afternoon of said day, and said election will
be conducted under the general election law.
Dated at Milbank, S. D., this 9Th day of April,
1904. ED p. DoRE
lsEAL1 City auditor.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08

\ o. U. W., Security Lodge No. z. Meets
a. first and third Mondays in Workman
hall. MATT. RoURK, n. w.
ALFRED T. HORTON, Recorder.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-08
CORONA STATE BANK

F. B. ROBERTS, E. p. BRoCKMAN,
President. Cashier.
6, C. MrDDLEBRooK, F. W. MEEHAN,
Vice President. Assist. Cashier.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-03-09
LISTEN LAKE AT
ST. LOUIS FAIR

J. Win Wilson, manager Of the
Listen Lake, came In from the prop.
erty last might aud reports work pro
grsssing. hnt somewhat hampered by
the SNOW. The snow, he says, Is
about six aud half feet deep there.
The shaft. Mr.. Wilson says, H. now
down seventy five feet aud IL i've or
six feet out Ut the vein. The foot
wall hHs been cut through. The pol.
Icy IN to continue sinking to the 100
foot level aud some few feet below
for sump, aud crosscut again. The
crosse ut above went over twenty four
feet In vein matter without reaching
the opposite wall.
Mr.. Wilson brought in with him
fifty pounds of hne copper ore, which
will be turned over to Fred. Mellis
for the Oregon 81. Louis mineral eX.
hibit. The Listen Lake has already
contributed 800 pounds of ore tn this
collection.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-03-09

merchant who was closing out to
move with the stampede of srRonauts
somewhere over into Idaho.
"Among the articles being sold was
a guitar. A store carried everything
in those days. We had a broken in
strument In the house; the sounding
board was cracked aud only two
strings remained; but 1t was the joy
of my youthful life. would pick
on that pair of strings by the hour.
imagining that | was producing
sweetest music.
"When this guitar, bright with
varDish, WAS offered for sale, longed
for 1t with an intensity that you men
do for some CANDY brand of alleged
fame. We. my little companion and
myself. spoke of its beauty, admired
II eXtravsgantly in our chi hildish way.
However, no hope entered my heart
that 40 superb a thing could ever be
mine.
"a rough miner standing near be.
gan to bid on II against someone IN
another part of the room, whom ]
could not see. The bidding WAS
lively, but the old miner never
wavered aud II was finally knocked
down TO him at MI absurdly high
price. He pulled out his buckskin
bag, poured gold dust into the scales
until they balanced weights placed
In the opposite pan. picked up the
instrument In its shining black
wooden case and handed 1t to me.
with the remark: Here little girl,
this Is for you.' and walked out of
the store.
Never since have ] been so over.
" whelmed with surprise, gratitude and
happiness. The first thought that
entered my bewildered mind WAS
hat had never read of any fairies
In that rough guise. That guitar is
still one of the sacred souvenirs of
In my old home In another
state. and will continue to be one of
my most valued treasures.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-03-09
Watson VIII Succeed GraySOn.

Headquarters of the American
Mining co lpi"ss. which will hold its
session H. Portland in July, wa to
have been op"ned today. Irwin Ma.
hon. secretary of the association, has
not been in communication with the
local members for two weeks. The
cause of the delay IL not known.
Jus. when headquarters will be estab.
lished IL undecided, The successor
To the late Colonel John 4. Grayson,
as third vice president of the associa.
ton, will probably he J. Frank Wat.
son. president of the eIchapts'
National bank Of this city. His
name has been suggested by the
board Of directors, Journal.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-03-09
fOR1Y.NlNF JIMMIE
GAVE Her Tie GUITAR

The recent death of Forty Nine
Jimmie recalls to the memory Of u
lady now residing in Sumpter an in.
cident connected with that historic
character, that causes her expressive
face To soften into lines of pleasant
retrospection. She says:
1T was over ut Prairie City ia the
early days. when ] was IA little girl,
six or seven years of age, No, will
not tell you Just how many yesls ago
that was--it would add nothing to
the interest of this story. II you
have nothing more to say, will re-
sumo. Well, rs l said, l was u little
Hirl. aud that Is why l happened to
be attending an auction sale Of "a
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-03-09

The case of Cato Johns against the
Gray's Peak Mining company to test
the rights Of property was decided In
the circuit court ut Baker City last
Friday The virtual effect of the
decision WAS to award the two quartz
claims In controversy to Mr.. Johns.
allow him To hold the buildings
under the execution, and tn declare
the one placer claim involved vacant,
on the ground that the assessment
work had not been performed.
The history of the case briefly Is
that Cato Johns and other creditors
sued out an attachment against the
Gray's PEAK property, known rs the
Mniden's Dream group, including the
claims mentioned together with five
stamp mill aud buildings. There
was litigation among the creditors
and finally settlement was reached
by the others taking the five stamp
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-03-09
WILL OPEN ASSAY
OFFICE AT RASTUS

". &. kelman. Of Bourne, who Ia
interested with William Fleegle. ".
u. McCarty, aud Marion Beckwith.
IN Mount Rastus mining property,
left today to open up an assay office
At Rastus City. Mr.. Kelmsn operated
In the Rastus district last fall, super.
visiua the location work on the
claims held hy himself aud associates.
He L. going back TO continue work
aud also opeu M assay office in con.
nection.
Mr.. Kelman L. an old Cripple
Creeker, formerly having charge OF
an assay office in the Cripple Creek
district. He has great faith In Ras.
tus aud proposes staying with 1t,
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1904-03-09
CONCfNTRA1'ESGO
INTO THE CREEK.

A load of concentrates from the
Golcouda, drawn by four horses. was
wrecked at the bridge this side of
Hanover yesterday afternoon. 1t was
NJ. McGee's team that was doing the
hauling. When the driver got on the
bridge, the sleigh began slipping
sidewise and before II could be stop.
ped, over II went, driver, horses,
concentrates. and all to the bottom of
the creek, twelve feet below.
Fortunately neither driver nor
horses were hurt. The sleigh, how.
ever, WAS somewhat wrecked and the
concentrates spilled In the bottom of
the stream. The driver went up this
morning with team to try to fish
out the concentrates aud complete
the delivery.
=. ID. Estes, road supervisor for
the road between here and the Cali
fornia. sent II team and force of men
oul this morning to get the snow off
the bridge and put things in shape.
The only difficulty Is the fact Of the
SHOWS packing on the bridge in
such "A way to render II sideling
making II possible for sleighs and
sleds to slip off. The structure Is
staunch as ever. The matter will be
looked after by Mr.. Estes.