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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-05-05

The first four months service
will pay the cost Of outfit. The
sinking fund will provide ample
funds for is maintenance. After
the first four months the net reye
nue. from the sprinkler slould be
directed to The treasury Of Tie
Water works and Electric Licl
Plant This would gly. that in
Stitutlon from that c0uicc and dis
trict alone revenue about four
times as great as that now rccpiy
ed from ,lle entire toAn for street
sew ce. The desl ability If this
feature will BE- appreciated 1T nee.
Now, the man who must do the
paying: Under the present system.
4. b. is dong business in a pro
perry of 80 feet front pays Oh an
average about as fol,,. VS. ner
month for street sprinkling, the
year through;
The Plant fer water ser vice
per month, 20
30 feet Of hose cost, 81 30.
Wear per mouth. .G3
Wear and Tear If connections. ~
If clerk does sprlnkling, bis
time is worth 1OI
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-05-05
At the Electric Plant.

On last Wednesday afternoon a
representative of the Iberian visit
ed the electric light plant. He
found signs posted calling atten
ton to 8 Fresh Plant y Aside
from the emphasis given to the
fact by the signs the effect was
pleasing, and the laudable desire
OF chief engineer Jno Anglers and
his aSslstments to keep the pIanr
in bright appearance is commend
able
A line of pipe was laid across
the front of the plant in order to
sprinkle the street futher down.
This was necessary for the dyna
mos, from the dust blown in bv the
southwinds.
Mr.. Jno Anglers is strongly com
mltted to the the ry that Corlis
engine wonld be "a money saving
investment for The people.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-05-05
80 50 BAD

There are. no dOubt. but few
pprSonS who have eyer given a
Ih0ueht to the vast sums Oh money
expended monthly by the south
ern Pacific railroad 1t this place,
every dollar Of which is either
spent y invested III NV Iberia.
Following is a statement OF the
amounts pal out monthly 10 the
various crews and the 'ncmbel Of
individuals employed he figures
quoted are the minimum as the
demands upon the road are alwnl )
greater during llt f;!l! and winter
montis than ii this season # the
year and consequently the force
emp eyed is catlespondin2iy II
creased
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-05-05

Net revenue per month. 5000
a sprinkling wagon and "a pair
OF good mules must be provided.
These would cost about as follow.:
| 600 gallon SprinkIiag wag
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-05-05

In dealing with any suggestion
of this Oh aracter the question Of
consideration is, ''has the city
council the authority in the pre-
mises?' In looking over the city
charter, Act no 43, of 1904, we
find the following:
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-05-05
Died..

At New Orleans, May 9, l.. Ran
dolph Conrad Of New Iberia. aged
81 years The remains arrived
over tie Southern Pacific at 1926
pm, Thursday. Funeral at st.
Peters Catholic Church Thurs
day afternoon.
While Mr.. Conad's death was
not altogether unexpected, it was
still q severe shock to bis family
and many friends. He bore with
fortitude trying surgical opera
ton few months ago. and so far
rallied as 10 encourage the hope
that he v, ull ultimately recover
hist health. He leaves a disconsOI
al" yonns widow, and grief strick
EN- father and mother. to mourn
his unimely death in the prime Of
his manhood.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-05-05

The city attorney has taken a
decided stand in the matter of Ii
censes with the result that many
who have evaded the city law here
toiore are paying up this year
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-05-05
MONTHLY PAY ROLLS


500; put into circulation each
month during the dull season of
the year. taken together with the
fact that this same company pays
as much if not more city and Par
ish tax according to its holdings
than any other single corporation
or individual Is not a bad showing
and would indicate that the old
S. p. is not such an enemy of the
pOpulace after all. In making The
statement that 40 per cent of the
money paid out by the Southern
Pacific is spent or invested here
we have taken into consideration
that part of the money paid the
boat crews may be spent else where,
but to off set that pos!bi ity we
have left ont of the S. atement two
section crews, the one to the east
and the one to the west from New
Iberia to cover that possibility.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-05-05

Under the SYSTEM We propose
A b IS tax for a 80 cot front
at &c would be per month. 60
A saving to A. b. per month >. %
Under the present system the
streets are only half sprinkled.
Under the proposed system every
abutting property would have to
bear its proportion of the expense
and there wonld lie no dust.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28
Rather Caustio.

Rather Caust10.
did you tell your father I was hu-
ncristr' asked the tall young man
Win long hair.
Z did," replied the pretty GIRL 'and
- laughed"
Laughed? Why, thought ho used
% say writing jokes was hard On the
bgain."
80 he did; but he says he never
heard Of your writing any Jokes.
Chicago News.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28
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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28

THAT even the greatest OF
p triots like Mr.. Bentley are not
actuated solely for reform is
indicated BY q clause in the reso-
lutions adopted at the recent
county con vention, where it
states "that those who haye
stood the heat and burden Of the
day 70 help bring about the polit
iCAl reforms about to take place
ID this state are entitled to con-
sitieration il preference to those
who have been as q matter OF
public record and their public
utterences q hindrance and an
enemy to the wave Of reform
that 4 sweeping our great state. =
b the victors belong the
opofls'' could hardly be put in
stronger language than that
above quoted. The motto has
been rom time immemorial the
NatchWord Of the spokesman
though few have had the audacity
~ ipcorporate it ID q platforn q
md malke : parade Of It. Thi.
q reform with & vengence.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28
Additional Local News

Threshing is well under way
again this week. The winds of
the first of the week were very
timely and helped to dry the
grain that was still in the shock
Last week the Herald neglect
ed to announce the death of the
four months old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Hilge Eliason from ul
Ger of the sto mach at the family
home in the north part of the
city, September 14th. The little
one had been i'll some two
weeks previous to Its death.
Mrs. j. A. Mcbride, one Of the
former residents of Milbank
who has been located in the m.
perial valley in California, arriv
ed last week for a visit to Mil.
bank. She states that both Mr..
Mcbride and herself are getting
along nicely in their new home,
being located on a ranch about
three miles from a village. The
valley in which they are located
is considerably below sea level,
and in the summer months be-
comes extremely hot.
A double marriage took place
in Geneseo township, at the
Lutheran church nine miles
northwest of the city Wednes-
day, September 25th, Rev. Kase
officiating. The contracting par
ties were Fred Dockter of Cor
ona, and Mollle Saeger of Big
Stone. and Albert Schmidt of
Milbank and Wilhelmina Stemp-
ke OF Corona After the cere-
mony at the church a reception
was given at the Stempke home
and at the Dockter home for each
couple. Their friends join in
extending congratulations and
well wishes.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28
Low Rates to MITCHELL.

Account Mitchell Corn Palace Elk.
position, to be held at Mitchell, S. D..
September "a to % inclusive, the Chi
cagO, Milwaukee & st. Paul railway
will make rate O. one fare for the
round trip to Mitchell from all sta
tions in South Dakota. Tickets will
be on sale daily September "a to 90,
inclusive. Final return limit October
l. 1906. For further inform alton see
nearest ticket agent of the G. NJ. & ST.
p. R'y.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28

DRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 2s, 1905

RepubIican state Ticket
ubr United States Senator
ROBERT !. GAMBLE, Yankton.
yor Governor
Cor /. CRAWFORD, Huron.
Dor Congress-
PHILo HALL, Brookings.
w. n. PARKER, Deadwood.
vor Lieutenant Governor
q. G. SHoBER, Highmore.
1or Secretary Of State
p. D. WIPF, Ohvet.
1or Auditor
JOHN HERRING. Campbell Co.
obr Treasurer
=. n. CAssILL, Canton.
Dor Attorney General
s.. w. CLARK, Redfield.
FOR Superintendent
HANS A. UsTRUD, Sioux Falls.
4or Com. Of Sch DOL Lands
O.C. DoKKEN Of Deuel. county.
VOr Railroad Commissioner
GEORGE RICE, Flandreau.
DspnbDicaa Legislative Ticket
GS0. v MERRY
1os Representatives
4DoLPH WSiDE
nepublican County Ticket
s''''v r'.;ss;;F7 ;css lsaIusD
0toees Atessnss-
l.. n. BENTLEY
Ossa1 JsdGsso ! -
cHAs. xowATERs
0ounU eupertntsndsnt-
wALTER A. KERR
- Nv. LrooETr
nd. !. MURRAY
1eGistae Of Oesds-
". 3. NIXON
wa. KRrEsEL
G.HAxwELL
Cssnty conpts''ee:s ses..tp - pi't.-
Ceunty Commissioner, md Dist
JOHN ERICKSON
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28
GRANGER BUSINESS SCHOOL
Of Big Stone City, s. ID.


The fall term begins Monday,
Sept. II, 1906, at Big Stone City,
S. D., under the supervision of
the superintendent Of the public
schools.
A competent assistant will
have charge of the commercial
school after the school has been
installed by Mr.. F. E. Granger,
of Aber deem, S. D. A complete
business course can be taken at
this school, which includes
Bookkeeping,
Penmanship,
Commercial Law,
Business Arithmetic.
Shorthand. and
Typewriting.
Any student of the com mercial
school who wishes to take up an
common school branches ma d
so in the public school of Big
Stone City without extra charge.
The business school is equipped
with typewriters, monographs,
furniture, ETC., and in all respects
this school will furnish an oppor-
tunity to obtain a business train
ing, as good as any school in the
northwest. No need of going
away from home for a business
education.
Write for further particulars.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28

THE democrats and prohibi
tiOniSts have both put up q
county ticket. but merely as a
matter Of form, and without hope
of securing an election In any
case. There was q time when
the democratic party OF the
county was something Of q factor
IN affairs, but populism and
fusion have about eliminated the
party.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28

]. G. PERKINS, the insurance
commissioner, has annuled the
old pr0verb IS to Office holders
that flew die and none resign, "
by resigning his position. L e.
Doty Of the Dolond Times Record
has been appointed IN his place.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28
Save Your Ewes

Every fifth person we meet now
wears glasses.
Nervous diseases never were 80
prevalent. Why?
Because "eye strain, the curse
OF this age OF printing, is the great
and growing cause of nerve-tire,
brain-strain, nervous headaches,
nervous dyspepsia and mental de.
preston. "Eye.strain" is almost
entirely due TO excessive reading.
Let me fit you with the right Kind
of glasses.
r.. q. M "A w
Eye Specialists, MILBANK, 8. D.
Farmers Phone 2s4, CALL
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-03-29
Another Big Reduction in Rates
to California and North
western Points

The railroads leading to the Pac-
tic coast will place in effect low
iolonist rates again this year.
CHEESE reduced rate tickets will be
on sale daily from February 18th
to April 7th inclusive.
This gives prospective travellers
longer period than usual in
which to take advantage of the re-
duced rates, but on account of the
increasing amount OF travel to the
Pacific coast, the railroads decided
to extend the dates of sale. Not
only are rates in effect to California
and Pacific northwest as last year,
but Old Mexico is also added to the
territory covered by the reduction
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-03-29
Oakfield and Brayton

William Thielen, that jolly farmer
aud stock raiser, and Thomas
McGovern came home on Monday
from trip out into Montana, one
combining business and pleasure.
Mrs. Hugh Bowen returned from
Des Moines, on Sunday, where she
had been few days getting her
daughter, Mrs. Charles Scharf1', set
tied at Highland Park College,
where she is studying music.
The Misses Essie IIerricll and
Gertrude Basham came down from
their home, up at Extra, last Satur-
day to visit ut the Ellis Cannon
home; the water in the raging Bot
ia got so high that they were OBJ
liged to remain until Tuesday even
ing, before returning home.
Ben Wheailey met with painful
and horrible accident one day last
week, out on Buck Greek. He and
some of the other boys at the w heat
ley farm were watering the horses
when one of them kicked at the mules
Ben was leading: the mules retaliated
and in some way Ben was kicked in
the face, cutting a cash about two
inches long FROM his lip upward,
breaking the nose bone and tearing
that organ open. Doctor Emmert
was mediately called and when he
arrived took his patient to the Allan
tic Hospital where the wounds were
properly dressed. AT present Ben is
improving az we'll ascould be expect
ed-The Atlantic Telegraph.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-03-29

The Misses limo and Edna Bison
returned from their visit down at
Des Moines and Valley Junction on
Saturday.
Miss limo Bison began teaching
the spring term of school in district
No. ,, out in Oakfield township, on
Monday morning.
Miss Nellie lookout returned from
her home at Dexter, last Saturday
and took up her school duties at
Brayton, Monday.
Agnes Wolfe, Rosa Petersen and
Clara Hansen are teaching in the
three districts strung across the
north end of Oakfield township, this
spring.
Mr.. NJ. Rothschild, of the grain
firm, was at Brayton for few hours
Tuesday, calling on his agent, T. j.
McGovern, here and looking after
business.
| Uncle James Essington was up at
Extra, on Monday attending a called
meeting of the township officers, at
which time they hired road supervi-
sors for the coming year.
The Misses b essie Idle, Daisy Heath,
Mildred Bartlett and Ella McNaily,
began teaching school in districts
No. ., s, x 8, respectively, out in
Oaktela township, on Monday
morning.
Professor Stiles has recovered from
his hurt, which that unruly horse
gave him last week; sufficiently so he
was able to begin school at the acad.
envy in Oakfield on Monday; and
Mrs. Ellis Cannon began school in
the lower room, the same day.
James Rorick, of Lorah, was in the
city last night to witness the exhibi.
ton of Farmer Burns and Professor
SINNERS. The entert ainment had a
peculiar interest to Mr.. Rorich from
the fact that he was raised beside
Farmer Burns OH neighboring farms
down in Scott county Saturday AT.
lantic Telegraph.
Uncle w. S. Ordway, of Oakfield
was at Extra, on Saturday, consulting
his old time friend, Doctor j. NJ. Rem
dleman, and had that gentleman pre-.
scribe remedy for rheumatism which
has been troubling Mr.. Ordway quite
severely this winter. He also pro.
cured an affidavit from Doctor Rem.
dleman to be sent out to former
patient, Mr., Jacob Zimmerman, who
resides st Naper, Nebraska; and i!
trying to get an increase to the pen.
sion now paid him by our good Uncl.
Sam.
One day last week, Conductor
Jack Lemon, who runs the train or
the Audubon Branch, came within
a nit's eyebrow of meeting with 8
terrible accident in the yards Il,
Brayton. He was assisting in some
switching and when near the south
end Of the yards, where the Green
Bay Lumber Company's coal sheds
are located; Mr.. Lemon was between
the sheds and the moving train and
did not notice door on the refriger-
ator car, which was open and swing
ing out, until it was almost upor
him and then, just had time to dodge
Dust in the nick of time to proven,
being squeezed between the coal shed
and the car. Mr.. Lemon says thai
in all his experience in railroading
that that was the closest shave hi
ever had. IT'S the law now that al
coal sheds must be six feet from the
railway track; and the next day
after the one in which Mr.. Lemon
came so near getting terrible hurt
Manager Sorenson ordered the sheds
to be moved back the required dis
lance, which has been done.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-03-29

Mr.. C.. An ierson and wife spent
Sunday visiting relatives and friends
in Brayton.
Blanche Leigau and Gertie Pear
son, were calling on their friends
and watching business hum in the
busy Coal Town, Tuesday forenoon.
Edith Anderson and Vivian Bart
lett, who have been attending school
in Atlantic, are spending the vaca-
ton in Brayton with their parents.
TELLS Leigau, returned from Des
Moines, the latter part of last week,
where had been on business and pleas
ure, which occupied his attention
for a few days.
L. M. PARROT has rented the build
ing where Chris Christensen formerly
conducted his blacksmith shop; and
has established cream station which
he expects 10 conduct in the future.
Bernice Seibert, one of the Extra
milliners came down Tuesday noon
with a big trunk full of sJust love
ola bonnet which were the envy
and delight OF all the ladies of Bray
ton and vicinity.
John Atkinson and wife, who have
resided over on the Oaktield side for
some time, took their departure for
a farm one and-one half miles from
Dedham, on Monday, where they
will reside the coming year.
John Berg went out to Omaha ore
day last week, where he purchased a
carload of cattle, which he has placed
upon his fine farm little way south
east of Brayton, where they will be
prepared for the market.
Mr.. Joseph Sly les, brother of
Professor Styles, who has been at
tending school at Chicago, while on
the way to his home out at Harlan,
stopped off here one day last week
to see his relatives, when his brother
said to him: "Joe, You are the fellow
l most wanted to see; my wife has
engaged to teach the school down in
district No. 9, bit now she wishes
she hadn't, and we want you to take
theschool." alright, said Joseph
and so the scholars of No. 9, have a
Stiles to teach them after all.
The city election in Brayton, this
year was all on one side like the Jug
handle, there being but one ticket
in the field, but with such good men
rs the one was composed of, there
was no need OF another and the fol-
lowing citizens were elected, there
being nothing to elect but three
councilmen and Charles l.. Bison,
and L. P. Rasmussen were elected
| for full term of two years and Mis-
Larsen was elected for the short term
to fill vacancy, and they received a
splendid endorsement at the hands
of their fellow townsmen.
Drs. Oldaker & Hammer, Dentists.
Office over First National bank.
Rooms and 6. One of the firm will
be in Brayton every Friday and every
Tuesday at Elk Horn.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-03-29
DR.. Koob, with his fine shot gun,
was up north Of Brayton, Tuesday
forenoon, making the ducks go some.

DR.. Koob, with his fine shot gun,
was up north of Brayton, Tuesday
forenoon, making the ducks go some.
James Rorick, down in the vicin-
ity of Lorah, is suffering from the
effects of pleurisy, these dark AMI
gloomy days.
Jessie May. of Extra, is now as
sisting Mrs. Ellis Cannon with her
household work over on the Oak
field side Of the river.
Ord Corley and his wife took
their departure one day last week
for point way out in NJ ontana,
where his father resides.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Thorn have
the care of very sick child, which
is under the care of the family ply
sician, Doctor w. r.. Koob.
Miss Alma Hansen was up at
Extra for few days this week, Wis.,
iting with her relatives at the AL
fred Miller home in that city.
The mother of Prof. Stiles, who
had been visiting him a few days,
started Oh the return trip to her
home at Harlan, on the Tuesday
noon train.
Lost from my farm, one black sow
about two hundred pounds. Label
in right ear, finder write or phone
John G. Christensen Brayton No. l..
J MIR. and Mrs. Tom Buford began
housekeeping in dwelling house in
the north part of Brayton, the first
of the week, and are said to be as
snug as bug in rug.
Miss Mollie Miller, of Extra, was
in Brayton, one day the first of the
week, calling on her cousin, Miss
Alma Hansen, and other members of
the Hans Hansen household.
The carpenters came over from
Kimballton on Tuesday noon, and at
once commenced to put the finishing
touches upon the building which
is to be used as cement tile factory
in Bray ton.
Tuesday morning, George Freder-
iksen, Ingvaard Birk, John e. Lar
sen and Chris lIoegh shouldered
their trusty guns and went up TO
Audubon to take finger in the all
day shoot, TO end with the county
contest.
Rev. Christensen loaded his goods
into car at Brayton, yesterday and
shipped them to a point thirty miles
west from Sioux City where he goes
to become pastor of church. It
was the good mans intention to ship
from Audubon but the members OF
: his flock here, pursuaded him tc
let them load here on account OF
their being unable to tell just how
deep the mud really was.
Two pretty little girl babies, who
are cousins, came sleding down in q
falling star, on Monday of this week
and one of them took up her abode
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Soren
II. Nelson and the other went to
abide with ] ohm G. Nielsen and wife
while little ways away, a fine baby
boy came to live with Mr.. and Mrs
Hans r. Hansen, neighbor, all on
Monday. The last named new
conner causes Uncle Niels p. Hoegh
to smile because it crowns him
grandpa once more.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-03-29

Miss Sophia Sorensen returned
from visit with her relatives up al
Fiscus, the latter part of last week
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-03-29

Drs. Oldaker & hammer, Dentists
Office over First National bank
Rooms 5 and 6. One of the firm will
be in Brayton every Friday and every
Tuesday at Elk Horn.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1906-12-13

u
Mr.. Wilburn, Of Fort Pierre,
came out last week for . visit with
relatives.
The Northwestern track is now
laid to . point about 4 mile westof
Midland, and still it keeps coming
II G. 3. Erickson arrived from
Springfield last week to make his
holne here and to begin operations
on his newly acquired farm.
David Lanpert returned home
from Midland where be was in
charge If an engine for the grad
ing contractors,
On Thursday, Dec, 9Th, occurred
the death Of Mrs. Mary ]. Young,
who resided on her homestead on
Hay draw. Mrs. Young came
here from Springfield about q
year ago in company with her
sister, Miss Nellie Lindsay, and
each fled on a claim where she
has since resided Epilepsy was
the cause of her death. The re-
mains were taken to Dakota City,
Nebraska, for interment.