The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-05-03
Hear Senator TiIlman.

near SENATOR llIlmaQ.
Early Ohio and other seed
potatoes at Priess Bros.
W. E. Raymond was down from
Twin Brooks on business Tues
day.
The laundry is sporting a new
30-foot smoke stack, put up this
week.
Fred Lindquist of Danvers,
Mimi: is in the city visiting rela-
tives.
Lester Bloomhall was at Mil
bank Saturday afternoon
Peever Pilot.
Eighth grade examinations are
being held at the court house to-
day and also tomorrow.
Peterson, the man who serves
the best meals in the city for the
money, has new ad this week.
Arthur Dillman, a Revillo boy,
was one of the members of the
debating club, in recent contest
Ibetween the colleges of Yankton
and Brookings.
James Meracle has recently
purchased a cement machine for
manufacturing brick, and if they
can be manufactured at a nOmi.
nal price .cement brick will be
placed on the market soon.
A. l.. Schafer of this city re-
ceived word the first of the week
that he had been appointed
principal of the Madison schools.
While Mr.. Schafer's friends will
regret to have him leave Milbank
they all wish him success in his
new location.
At Priess Bros. store Wednes-
day, the reporter eLquired the
meaning Of all the red tags that
were 1uttering in the spring
breezes. Mr.. Priess replied that
it was a method they employed
/ to make business during dull
seasons. Each article with red
tag had been marked down in
price all the way from 10 to 25
per. cent, that is, that much had
been thrown off the regular price,
and thus keep their many clerk
busy.
John Cahill and the editor of
this family journal were county
seat visitors last Thursday.
While there John showed us the
town in "full' and got receipt
The last thing he showed us, was
a white building he called the
court house. OF course we
thought it was another one OF
his fairy tales, but sure enough,
after getting inside, meeting
several of the boys and reading
the signs on the doors we found
that he was telling the truth.
Who said Grant county needs a
/, new court house, not us us-Albee
Independent.
William Schone, who short
time ago moved a small building
onto his lots at the corner Of
Third street and Second avenue
aud started up a small general
store has made such a success of
the venture that he has decided
to move the building now used
from where it stands and erect a
new store building 24x4O feet
facing Second avenue. 1t will be
one story and basement. frame,
probably sheeted with iron.
When completed, fine large
stock of general mer chandise
will be put in. Further
announcement will be made
later.
Spring, with all it's attendant
glories, may be some what bash
full about putting in an appear
ance this year, but the baseball
fever is in the air just the same.
and is becoming epidemic. The
fourth graders in the public
school have become inoculated
with it, and have arranged for a
game with their peers at Twin
Brooks next Saturday. So con.
fident are they of their prowess
and ability to do up the Twin
Brooks boys that :hey have in.
vited their teacher, Miss Newell,
to accompany them to the battle.
field that she may share in the
glory thatawaits them. They have
even engaged to secure con-
veyance for her that she may
ride in state tc and from the
tournament when they''shoulder
their bats and show how base