The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-06-28
MILBANK, S. OAK. FRIDAY. JUNE %. 1907

Woodman VS.. Wilmot, July4th,
Simpson Park
Fisher has put the sale on his
groceries now.
Eugene Debs will speak at
Watertown July 2.
Farmers elevator hold their
annual meeting tomorrow, (Sat-
urday.)
Mrs. Maxtield and children
are visiting relatives near
Browns Valley.
Mrs. W. S. Nixon and little
son went to Moutevideo Wednes-
day to visit with friends in that
city.
Dillman c. Trapp while on his
visit here last week sold his farm
in Alban township. known as the
old Mason farm.
Louis BOerger, who has charge
Of the round house on the 500
road at Glenwood. is spending a
part of his two weeks vacation
over at the old home in Milbank
The state national guard hold
their annual convention IN July,
beginning July II. Many i'm
provements at the grounds at
Lake Kampeska, have been made
this year.
Judicious Advertising: A
Kansas man is convinced that ad-
vertising pays. He advertised
for lost five dollar bill, and a
friend, finding one on the street,
gave it to him. A few days
later the original supposedly lost
bill turned up in an old vest
pocket He treated the boys
and says he will advertise again.
In a wreck of a Northern Pa
citic gravel train near Detroit,
Mimi, last Saturday l. 'uis
Lemenes, who was known to
many of our Milbank people,
was killed .as was also the en-
giueer of the unloading appara-
tus. Lemenes was a brakeman
man on the train, which jumped
the track and ran into the ditch.
The body of the young man was
taken to Wilmot for burial last
Tuesday.
Attorney George LaSalle of
Ortley, was in the city Saturday.
on business. Upon meeting MIR.
LaSalle, it was "howdy-Ortleys
tine-the finest big little town
you ever saw-say you should
have been there yesterday,
Market day; livery barns all full
and 125 teams tied about town.
And a big time too. Ortley's all
right-come up and see for your
self. Well, goodbye-its back to
Ortley for me-
Tram load after train load of
construction material is being
hauled west every day-Sunday
included. An old time Milbank
engineer, Bill Eddington is
one of the engineers pulling con
struction trains with "big mo-
gul" engine. The railway yards
is the center Of attraction when
these big engines 60 through,
performing their part in helping
complete the new "coast line.
Frank Dudeck took his final
leave of Peever Monday after
noon From here he went to
Big Stone City to spend a few
days at the home of a brother
and we understand from there
he goes on an extended trip east
TO visit brother in the treasury
department at Washington, D.
c., and will also visit some of the
larger eastern cities and take in
the jamestown exposition, after
which he will probably return to
the west and enter some large
school and take up studies of his
choice. -Peever Pilot.
Watertown Public Opinion
Mr.. Doremus, the owner of the
land Known as the DR.. Harring-
ton farm near South Shore. was
in the city again the other day
and went up to inspect his hold
ings. It will be recalled that
about year ago Mr.. Jones of
this city visited the land with
Mr.. Doremus and brought back
with them samples of crude
petroleum which they scooped
up in cattle tracks and other
depressions on the surface of
the soil. Mr.. Doremus found
thn eo,,oo conditions a-:A.