The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-06-07
South Dakota
General Stats News Pasaafaphod.


A movement has been started by
several farmers to organize a farmers'
Wentworth -four mill.
Elizabeth kuenzis. seventeen yearu
old, daughter OF Gottliso kuenzie. .
farmer living ten miles south Of Java,
was accidentally SHOT aud killed by
her mother.
+. W. kruse, a San bora county
farmer, was arrested At Huron on in
Kruse with a statutory crime. He
makss no denial.
Fruit growers fear that the crop
was killed by the heavy white frost 70
Gently. 1t Is, certain that early straw
berries are ruined. Plume aud apples
have also suffered.
The State Bank OF Yale came near
being destroyed by Are. Walter Hub
bard was using tar in doing some 70
pair work on the root. A kettle OF tho
mixture was left on a gasoline stove
In the building and It became tgnited
and caused damage to the amount AZ
$500.
A telegram received at Sturgis says
that Peter McQuillan. while out with
his team and wagon near Sentinel
| D.t%, ~ n mat Nth AZ onCiAAmt
which resulted In his death. He was
a wealthy pioneer stockman of Meade
county. moving to North Dakota sev.
eral years ago.
Ely Curt, a farmer northeast At
Miller. who has been an invalid for
years, now gets around briskly. n
he attributes his recovery to a fall ON
the hard ground in lodging the kick
Of a vicious colt. After the fall and
fright he began to recover from the old
ailment that had afflicted him for many
years.
Joseph 3. Spencer has arrived At
Hot Springs from the Mountain
Branch National home at Johnson CITY.
Tenn, and will assume the duties os
hospital steward Of the national sanl.
tarium at Hot Springs. The sanitari'
um is filling up rapidly. the number
OF inmates now being about IS, with
40 others on their way from Danvilla.
I'll.
Dick Rose, an alleged horse thief.
who has been evading the officers Of
three counties for the past week. was
smoked out OF a house near Roubaix.
where he had taken refuge. He 70
fused to come out when the officers de-
manded his surrender. The ofRcars
then set Are to the house, bring I'M
the man Out in haste. There are sov.
erai charges against Rose.
First Lieutenant Fred B. Ray n
Company NJ. Fourth South Dakota In
fantry, has Just received his commits
sion from Gov. Coe l Crawford. making
him captain Of the Yanxton company,
Capt. Ray, who Is = Spanish war vet
eran. has been drst lieutenant Of hia
company for Ave years. He succeeds
Capt. A. D. Russell. resigned. also Z
veteran OF the Spanish war.
While temporarily herdtng cattle II
the absence Of her father, the thirteen
year-old daughter Of Herman kaplin Of
Huron was attacked by a vicious bull
and seriously injured. She was not
found for hours after the attack and
$3.50 -vnA AonnA0fNun
Three OF her ribs and ono leg were
broken. She was in q critical condi.
ton for some time. but her recovery ID
now assured.
Mrs. Eleanor Lynch, twenty-three
years old, a bride OF less than q year.
committed suicide by taking strych.
nine at Aberdeen. She left q pathetic
note to her husband. begging his par
don for having been cross to him A
sad feature OF the suicide was the
fact that the woman soon would have
become a mother. It Is believed that
the condition OF her health was ~
sponsible for the act.
Martin Berg. IT.. OF Maitland. aged
three years and Ave months. 10 probA
bly, the youngest hero in this st2ts.
While Gladys Swallow. aged thrss
years, was crossing . creek which had
been greatly swollen BY the recent
rains she lost her balance and fell il.
Martin happening to pass along just -
the accident occurred plunged into the
water, seized her dress. and In some
miraculous n managed to get
her safely to shore.
The Chicago & North Western Rail-
way company will add a large force Of
workmen to those already engaged Il
Huron on the erection OF Z round
house and repair shops, etc. This win
make the total number OF workmsD
employed more than 100. The CON,
pany expects to have the improve
ments ready for occupancy wtthiD