The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-02-23
r. L. Cagley was a Peever
business visitor Tuesday.


VIM. Raebe of Wilmot, was a
Milbank visitor Wednesday.
j. D. Burkhardt will exchang ge
groceries for potatoes. See his
ad on another page.
Mrs. T. j. Harris and Mrs.
Edmund Cook of Wilmot, were
Milbank visitors Wednesday.
S. Thompson of Wig P.
O., was in Milbank Saturday, on
his way east to purchase stock
for his store.
Justice Bleser's court held
special session Wednesday even
ing when four young men of the
city were each fined for dis.
orderly conduct. All paid their
fines.
Dawson, Mimi, about forty
miles east of here was visited by
a bad fire yesterday morning.
Nine buildings in the business
portion of the town were des-
troyed.
Manager Mooar of the tele-
phone company, has been down
in Minnesota this week, and it is
said when he returns to Milbank
will be accompanied by his
bride.
Mesdames Norby, Croal and
Folkestad, were down from Sis
seton looking over the Carnegie
library building with a view to
securing a similar building in
SisSeton.
Frank Hudson was released
from Jail Sunday morning. He
promised Sheriff Murray that
he would leave Milbank imme-
diately, and when last seen the
sheriff says he was shaking Mil
bank dust from his feet as fast
as possible.
Mrs w. E. Keeney yesterday
morning received a due bill from
Macarthur & Son, of Aberdeen,
for S78, a prize IN the recent
word contest that was advertis-
ed in this paper. Mrs. Keeney
sent in a list of over forty words
made up from the letters con-
tanned in the word kim ball"
Mayor Thos. L. Bouck was a
Sisseton visitor over Sunday
and later again during the week.
He is one of the attorneys for
Editor Knappen and Croal in
their damage suits, which will
be tried at this term Of court in
Roberts county. The court
commenced Tuesday of this
week, Judge Mccoy presiding.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ross
and Mrs. H. G.. Port left for
Chicago last Monday for a short
visit with friends in that city.
Mrs. Port while in Chicago will
make selection Of her spring
stock of ladies furnishings,
suits, skirts, shirt waists and
SHIRT waist suits, and full line
of ready-to-wear white goods.
Thos. G.. Orr, of Evarts, was
meeting his old G.. A. R. friends,
and attending to the establishing
of agencies for the sale of lands
along the line of the G. M. & st.
P. railway in the western part of
the state We understand that
Attorney Thad Fuller was made
agent IN this city. Col. Orr was
member of the 5th Iowa caval-
ry, of which our townsman, Will
Mount was also a member.
Manager Mooar of the Farm
er's Telephone Co., reports fifty
new phones put in during the
last week; of this nun Der about
twenty-five being put in at
Wilmot and vicinity. A few
were put in this city, but only
such as were necesS Sary, as the
company is waiting until they
install the central energy system
before putting in all that have
been ordered something like 300.
Last Monday the remains of
Mrs. May Case. who was mum
ber OF years ago, a resident of
this county, was brought from
Aberdeen to this city for burial,
the funeral service being con
Quoted by Rev. S. A. Chapel,
at the M. E. church. The re
mains were accompanied to this
city by the hus band, mother aad
two children Of the deceased.
Mrs. Case had been in failing
health for the past two years
from consumption. She was a
daughter Of William Green, who
was one Of the early settlers in
| the county, and whose remains