The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-08-25
Philip Tobin was seriously in5urs1
by being thrown from his buggy. He
was badly bruised and scratched.

by being thrown from his buggy. He
was badly bruised and scratched.
|
| The date Of the old settlers meeting
for Sully county has been fixed fos
Sept. Is. 1t will be held at Okobojo.
| S. Barnes, an engineer on q Milwau-
kee freight train, was arrested at Ma
rion on the charge of beating board
bill at the Marion house" last fall.
|
| The home of Frank KlotZ, farmer
living six miles north of Ethan, was
entered recently while he and his wife
were absent. About SIG was taken
from a desk.
Children playing with matches set
fire to the hay in the loft of Charles
| Turner's barn at Leola. The children
escaped, but the barn and its contents
were destroyed.
The trustees OF Redfeld college are
rejoicing over the fact that the will OF
the late Mary Elnora Pray of Con-
necticut, recently admitted for pro-
bate, provides $1,000 for the establish
arship."
| Mrs. Hazen, wife Of Geo. T. Hazen,
of the train dispatcher's Office, Chica-
60 & Northwestern Offices at Huron,
died suddenly. Mrs. Hazen was for.
merly Miss Michaelson of Sioux Falls,
and was married in that city less than
q year ago.
|
The Druggists Mutual Fire Insuf>
ance company elected James Lewis Of
Canton. president; DR.. r. M. Cotton Of
| Tyndall, vice president; I. A. Keith Of
Lake Preston, secretary, and G. H.
Lohr of Estelline, treasurer. All are
present incumbents.
| The state board Of medical examin-
ers was in session with DR.. Foxton at
| Huron. and examined a number of ap-
| plicants for license to practice medlr
cine in this state. The board thus far
has examined Al applicants this year.
| of whom II failed to receive certinr
| Gates.
The South Dakota Pharmaceutical
| association recommended o. A. Griffs
of Aberdeen, James Lewis of Canton.
and S. H. Scallin of Mitchell as first.
second and third choice members OK
the state board of pharmacy. The
| governor will appoint one of the three
to the position. Griffs is the present
incumbent.
| Leslie Neuman, the 13-year-old SON
| of A. Neuman, register Of deeds for
Brown county, was assisting his moth
| er with the family washing, when he
was badly scalded from the waist
| down by a boilerful of hot water
which he attempted to lift from a gas
oline stove. Physicians say the burns
will not prove serious.
| Completed figures for Charles Mi1
county give 1t a total population Of H.
PIP, gain Of 2,741 In five years. This
population is 5,951 male and 5,261 to
male, Of which 1874 is foreign born.
The county contains 1,198 citizen In
| dians who have severed their tribal ro-
lations. Platte has population OF
700; Geddes has GIG, and Wagner SIS.
The fact that children and matches
are a dangerous combination was
again illustrated on the farm of Lud.
wig Stellfug, living near Herried.
Some of his children we're playing
with matches and set fire to and ut
terly destroyed his barn. which con-
taned about sixty tons of hay. The un.
fortunate farmer estimates his loss at
about $400.
A new grain elevator has just been
completed at Cavour by r. Wilson OF
Esmond. 1t replaces the old Van
Dusen fiat house. CavOur Is now we'll
supplied with elevators, and 1t Is in
deed fortunate, for vast amount OF
grain will be marketed there this fall.
Crops were never better and it Is ex.
| pected that more grain will be han
| died by the local elevators than dur.
| ing any former season in the history
of the town.
|
While playing in the hay loft Of
! Charles Turner's barn at Leola mum.
Der of small children tried to initiate
| their elders by making ''smudge" to
| keep off the mosquitoes, and set fire
| to the hay in the barn. Becoming
| frightened the older children fastened
| to make their escape, but forgot to
| take the youngest child, mere babe
who could scarcely toddle. The little
child, however, climbed down the lad.
der alone and made it's escape. The
barn and its contents are total loss.
Owing to litigation between the city
of Siouxs Falls and the private water
company which supplies the city with
water, the city has not been able to
operate the municipal waterworks sys-
tenn which was completed some
months ago. Competent legal authori-