The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-08-25
F. H. Hatch of Sisseton, was a
Milbank visitor Wednesday.

Milbank visitor Wednesday.
Joe Nelson, of Ipswich, is in
town this week on business.
Insurance Com missioner Per-
kins was in town the first Of the
week.
Mesdames Henry Schafer and
Thomas Fitch visited at the farm
home of Mrs. W. l. Lowthian
last Tuesday.
A square deal every time you
buy from E. Emanuel. | sell the
Schimmell piano, the best on the
market.
The Milbank Creamery at the
old Round house have a change
of ad this week. They are pay
ing 224 cents for butter fat.
Mr.. Arnold, of Lanark, Ill. !,
arrived last week and is a guest
at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Dubbel, who lives near
Corona
R. j. Hicks of Big Stone, was
shaking hands with Milbank
friends Wednesday evening. He
was on his way west on a
business trip.
Knute Hippo and two children
of Wilmot were Milbank visitors
Wednesday while enroute to
Groton, where they will visit
relatives and friends.
Hawes & McCollum have a
change of ad this week. This
firm have recently put in a new
and complete line of toilet goods
to which they wish to call your
attention in their space.
]. w. Stymist has dug about
fifty feet on the testwell for the
city. Most of the distance he
has encountered nothing but
stones and gravel, and on
Wednesday had struck the first
blue clay.
The order of the Eastern Star
will hold their annual picnic and
celebration of Robert Morris
birthday, Wednesday afternoon,
August 3Oth. All members of
Esther Chapter and their friends
are cordially invited to attend.
L. H. Bentley has employed
NJ G.. Niles to take the manage
ment Of the new opera house as
soon as the same is completed.
Mr.. Niles will do all the booking
and look after all the business of
the institution, as Mr.. Bentley S
business necessitates his being
out of town a goodly share of the
time.
Word was received from Orion
vile yesterday morning of
another fire at that place, Camp.
bells Bargain Store having been
destroyed by fire during the
morning. The loss was nearly
total. The origin of the fire was
not known but 1t is thought to
have been set by some one.
&c. Wertz, who has been laid
up several months suffering
from rheumatism, is much i'm.
proved and thinks he will be able
to return to his work on the rail
road late in the fall. He has been
taking osteopathic treatment of
DR.. Pay of this city and says he
has been greatly benefited by it.
A petition is being circulated
by F. w. Meehan among the
property owners, asking the
council to put in a sewer on Fifth
and Sixth streets and possibly
other streets in that vicinity. The
petition will probably be pre-
sented at the next regular meet
ing of the city council.
Miss Vera, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Ed A. Murray, gave a
party to a number of her young
friends last Friday afternoon,
the occasion being her ninth
birthday. Dainty refreshments
were served and it is needless to
say that those present greatly
enjoyed themselves. Miss Vera
was the recipient Of a numbe of
presents.
If some one were to ask you
how many miles of cement walk,
water mains or sewerage there
was in Milbank, could you tell
them? In looking it up we find
that over nine miles of cement
walks, two and one.half miles of
water mains and two and one
quarter miles of sewerage have
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