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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06
Horace Davidson Sells Out

Horace Davidson, of Marvin,
and August G. Arvidson, OF
Esteline, were in the city Wednes
day transactlng business with
S. S. Lcckhard, who made out
the papers transferring Mr..
Davidson's S farm machinery busi-
ness to Mr.. Arvidson. Mr..
Davidson has been in the ma
chine business at Marvin for
many years and is we'll known
to all the people in the northwest
ern part of the county.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06
Mllbank Markets
Local and Personal Paragraphs,

Mrs. Dutch, mother of Mrs,
Sophia Nixon, went east TO the
cities for Il visit Tuesday.
Miss Gertrude Austin. of Me-
rose. started Saturday for Evarts,
where she is to teach school.
w NJ. Thomas left last week
for Maiden Rock, Wis, where he
was to visit a cousin whom he
had not seen for some time.
Mr.. p f. Beardsley is enjoy.
inc visit from his son Welcome
who is fireman on the 500 road,
running from Emerson, Canada
down into Minnesota.
Mrs. Nina Collins, while at
Watertown was joined by her
husband, who came up from the
T. 4isana home for couple OF
weeks visit in this locality.
Some of the friends of Ross
Atkins family have received
word that Mr.. Atkins lost what
crop he had in by hail. They
are located in Butte county, and
the loss Of vegetables and other
first crops will prove quite a
hardship.
\ Esther Clark. the little daugh'
ter of Prof Clark, while playing
last Friday afternoon had the
mis- fortune to fall and break her
right arm at the elbow. She
will have to carry her arm n a
straight jacket for several weeks 5
until the bones get knitted to-
gether again.
Louis Boergel was down on a
visit to his Milbank friends the
first of the week Louis is now
located at Oberly on the 500 road
ia Bottineau county, n. D., and
is foreman of the round house
at that place.
While Mail Carrier Porter s
rig was standing in the alley last
Saturday a heavy team Of farm
horses. which belonged to George
Stevenson. and which had beer
tied in the rear OF Wood Bros.
broke tie strap and came run
ming down the alley, and striking
the Porter mail cart demolished
one of the rear wheels and the
top. The horses We're caugh
ia the mixup and further disaster
avoided.
Ray Kimball, one of our Yer
non young men, who has beer
out on the Pacific coast for tn
past year, retufned home Satur
day He visited and worked a
a mum Der Of points in Washing
ton, Oregon and California Will
away. but comes home more tirn
" convinced than ever tha
South Dakota is not such d ba
country after all. Ray went or
to Ips swich Monday where he Ea
a position as engineer on
threshing machine.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06
Good Farm For Rent.

We have a fine stock farm
for rent, near a good town.
Buildings are all No. l. 2OC
acres under p!ow, $50 acres in
pastures, 20acre hog pasture,
flowing water. in all pastures
Call at once, MARTENS Bros,
Milbank, S. D
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06

Schneider & Nelson, are wait
ing for you,' so they say in their
ad this week, which you should
be sure and read.
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ed and ordered paid:

The city council appropriated
500 for carnival expenses.
After discussing some min or
business matters council ad iourn-
ea.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06

TNOR SALE-Seven roomed house Will be
Il sold at Il bargain If taken at once
Martens Bros
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06
Died

Mrs, Sophia Braadte died at
the farm home Of her son in law,
b. T. German, in Alban town.
ship, on Thursday. Sept. 5th.
The deceased lady came from
r'reepor, HIT make her dangh-
ter visit about four weeks ago,
and had been in poor health
when she left home, having been
afflicted with what was supposed
TO be catarrah Of the stomach
and possibly tumor The remains
will be taken to Freeport for
burial today. She was about
63 years OF age.
William Graham of Minneapo
lis is greeting his old Milbanl
friends this week while out at
tending TO his farm interests.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06

EOR sALE,store fixtures, display % rsckEi Ei,io. ice
building. A '. flsnef'
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06
LOCAL WANT COLUMN.

yxvANTED--Nisht operator at the Dakota
w Central eephone.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06

VXvANTED-A 10 year old boy wants aplace
w to work for his board aud attend school
Apply at the Herald office for further lnforma-
ton
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06
Excelsior Club

Miss Hall was hostess at the first
meeting of the year on Wednesday,
2. NJ. The topic years y"America
in art and literature. - The afternoon
work opened by singing America. ,
Roll call was responded to with yaca-
tion experiences. Mrs. Smith read a
paper on The relation of art to
work" Mrs. Watson gave very in
terestine paper 'The pre- national
period of American literature" in
cluding sketches of some of the solid
old Americans who helped form the
Americans Of today, Benjamin Frank
lin, Jonathan Edwards and others.
Mrs. Glenn read extracts from Emer.
sons essay on art. After disposing
OF business the club greeted two new
members and adjourned to meet Sept.
18th with Mrs. Roberts. The hostess
served supper according to the new
rules of the club.
G. e. HALL, Reporter.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06
Yields Gooo:ssso< ,'ity Better..prices
hls.-
Say those Interviewed by the Herald MaR
What South Dakota Weather and Soil Have
Done for the People this Year. Comparisoa
the Proof,

Facts count-and facts are
what the Herald reporter was
after and they certainly show up
well. Prices are better on all
grains this year than at the same
period in 1906. The quality of
all grains is from 10 to 33 per
cent better than last year. The
weather since June 18th has
been ideal. What the results of
the enquiries were, can be seen
by the following:
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06
Fire Loss

Fire broke out in a building
owned by Frauk Port, on the lots
south of the property owned by
W. G. Miller, Wednesday morn
ing about 2 o'clock. The depart
ment was called out, but could
do little out protect ad joining
buildings. Mr. Port.had consia
cradle furnitu re and household
goods stored in the building, be
sides some grain and farm ma
chinery. There was 5000 insur-
ance on the building and $3.50 on
the contents. Mr. Port figures
his loss about $500 above the in
surance. The origin of the fire
is not kiown. George Port also
had some tools IN the building
Nothing was saved.
Tuesday night at about 1880
asE. H. Benedict was passing the
Schneider & Nelson store he
noticed that the night lamp was
blazing quite high and that the
chimney was broken. Going to
a nearby telephone he notified
Mr. Nelson who went to the store
i'm mediately. AS Mr. Nelson
went to get a duck coat to throw
over the lamp and smother the
fame, Marty Martens, who had
gone into the store with Mr..
Benedict and Mr.. Nelson, picked
the lamp up and carryingit to the
door threw it into the street.
While no ticular damage was
done it was a close call from
what might have been very
destructive fire.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06

III RENr-Good room, furnished Gentle
II men preferred q W. Mcphersou
TNAKM FOR RENT Quarter section, Good
water. Apply to
Y. WARRING.
7 aST-Plaid Jacket, in the hills southwest Of
II Milhank Reward for return. Leave at
Herald office.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06

Miss Myrtle Reckell of Mitch
ell. is visiting her cousin, Mrs
William LOWthian.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06

E. Emanuel went to the cities
Sunday night to attend the state
fair a few days.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06

Pat Dumphy came home from
the west Saturday night and re-
NAMED couple of days.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-09-06

Mrs. A. j. Partridge accom-
paired Miss Ralph to Corona
last Saturday, where the latter
goes to take charge of the schoo
at that place.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
WHERE "13v WON.
James Lesueur Returned From Trip
Through the East Against
Superstitions.

James Lesueur returned yesterday
which was February 10, from a trip
through the east. on a goods buving
expedition which was filled with
enough superstitious mixtures to make
an ordinary man kiss most anybody's
wife upon his return home in the
thought that he had ut last got back
safe and sound. However. Mr.. Les
ueur is not of n superstitious turn. He
left Mesa on Friday, that within itself
was enough to make many merchants
think things" W hen the trip meant
thousands of dollars. Not only did
he trifle with fate in starting on the
most unluoky day of the week. but in
the face of all that. he secured sleep
er berth No. IS. While in that berth
he was carried past LONESOME grave
yards where the rabbits have left hind
feet and he purchased apples of the
news boy and threw the peelings over
his left shoulder. When lie arrived at
New York he was presented with a
pass to the Thaw trial where a man
is being tried for crime punishable
by death. Not being content with all
this. he left Gotham on Friday. kick
ed a black cat out Of his way in New
Orleans on SUNDAY and arrived home
on the 18th of the month safe and well
and pronounced ii one of the most
pleasant trips that he has ever taken.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
Hurt IN STAGE ACCIDENT.

David Bailey, a workman who had
been employed at the Roosevelt dam
was seriously and perhaps fatally in
jured in a stage accident near the
Highland canal about > o'clock last
night. The Mesa Roosevelt stage due
here at $ o'clock. had reached the
canal. when the vehicle was overturn-
cd rolling completely over. Bailey was
sitting on the seat with the driver,
Frank Nash. and sustained broken
hip. At this hour he is still uncon-
scious DR.. Drane. who was called,
was unable to say as to the extent Of
his injuries None Of the other seven
passengers on the stage were injured
in the slightest.
Bailey had $3.50 in a tobacco sack
and in falling he must have instinct
lively Erasped il. for when he was
found he was still holding on to it with
death grip.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE.

c. w. Alexander. prop, ietor Of the
Gala Dale poultry farm. is an up-to-
date advertiser Attention is called 10
his ad i'm this mornings paper.
Mrs. Bert Sutton and children. who
have been here some time with her
parents. left yesterday for Globe. where
Ecr husband is now located.
Sheriff carl Hayden was a visitor
here last evening.
There has been a noticeable shortage
OF Postal and Wells-Fargo money or
der blanks here for a few days. but
yesterday Postmaster Hodnett received
a new supply and one Of size that
is calculated to last for n short time
at least
4 lone Mexican appeared before
Justice Nielsen upon his return yester-
dav and was assessed ten dollars on q
MidemeanO- charge
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14

Phoenix visitor yesterday.
II. o. Stabler, with the {. S Forest
Reserve, was a passenger TO Roose-
welt yesterday morning.
Sheriff Carl Hayden was a Mesa
visitor yesterday fcr the purpose Of
collecting saloon license.
Jas c. Bark OF Phoenix, as a Mesa
visitor yesterday.
VIII Peterson is reported i'll and IN
able To be at his owrk at the Lesueur
& Gibbons store.
Born: To Mr.. and Mrs. Monte Vance
Tuesday night. a daughter
+. r. Hall returned to his nome in
Salome yesterday after a visit with
his sisters. Miss Laura Burt and Mrs.
G. A. Baldwin.
Richard Holmes Of Phoenix was a
Mesa visitor in the city yesterday in
the interests of the Wakelin Grocery
company.
Senior Pima. Mexican consul at
Phoenix. was in the city Tuesday.
Senior Pima states that his multirudin-
Gus duties at the capital as teacher Of
his language and official duties. make
it impossible for him to continue with
his Spanish classes at this place,
which were organized some time ago.
c. c. Silliman has resigned his po-
sition as assistant agent at the Santa
Fl. and IN go on the Dan Kleiaman
ranch.
Geo. l.. Meeks has accepted a posi-
ton on the Kleinman ranch.
Jake Lauffer, who is in the city
from Pheasant Valley. was able to be
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
PURELY PERSONAL.

Mrs Dan kleinman and children left
yesterday evening for Thatcher to be
at the bedside of her mother, who is
very III.
George Best. with the Hagerlund-
Jones hardware company. is not able
to attend to his duties on account of
sickness.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. L. Waring were
Phoenix visitors Tuesday.
Marvin c. Turner. who is an attor-
ney at Silver City. New Mexico. re-
turned to his home yesterday. after
being summoned here with his wife,
by the death Of her father, Jade
Switzler. Mrs. Turner will remain
with her mother for a short time.
c. H. Hilton, who is with a survey
ing party at the Tonic returned to
Roosevelt yesterday morning VIA the
stage. .
Clair X. Turner, who recently arriv-
ed here from Chanute, Kansas, was a
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
BACK FROM JEROME.

]. L. Sturgeon and Andrew Nielsen,
stockholders in the Venture Hill Mining
company, returned yesterday morning
from Jerome. where they have been
for several days on business. While
there the annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the company was held and
Mr.. Sturgeon was again hOnored by
being reelected president of the com
pany. The same directors that held
office last year were also reelected.
Both gentlemen. aside from the bus
mess Of the occasion. enjoyed pleas
ant trip and are enthusiastic over the
mining outlook in that section of the
territory.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
MESA
BIAS BALL.
Granite Reef and Amusement Club
Teams Will Play Matched Game
Here.

The Granite Reef and Amusement
club baseball teams have matched
game TO be played at Drew's park in
this city next Sunday afternoon. The
Granite Reef team has been supplied
with the paraphernalia and heredita-
ments necessary 10 the playing of a
good game. and with the unlimited
amount OF after working hours" prac-
tice which they have been going
through in TIE past month, it is anti
cipated that an interesting and evenly
matched contest is bound to result.
The diversion dam boys have defeated
the Lehi team by a large scort, but
the Amusement club aggregation in
defiant attitude replies. who's Lehi?"
II is understood that the Granite Reef
aggregation has a few surprises to
spring in the manner of old time play
ers. who used to do things back east"
when they were younger.
The vacant lot owned by DR.. Chand-
Ter at the corner of Robson and First
South streets is being cleared off and
leyeled with the idea Of transforming
it into a regular ball park. There has
always been a little objection to
Drew's park on account Of its distance
from the main part of town. which
necessitated the. hiring of a convey
ance in making the trip back and forth
to see the games. With park close
in it is estimated that the attendance
viii be doubled. It is the intention Of
the different teams to watch the out
come of the games played on the up
town park. from gate receipt stand
point. and if the increased attendance
will warrant it. arrangements may be
made to enclose the grounds and make
a general place of amusement out of
fl. The location is ideal as far as con-
venience is concerned. but it will take
some little time before it VII have the
Ereenage and shade 80 abundant in
the Drew park. The game Sunday
will be played at Drew's park, as the
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
TtMPE
ANOTHER RACE.

After due consideration Sam Gregg.
winner in the recent mile skating race,
has decided TO accept the challenge Of
rercd on that same evening by Geo.
Johnson OF Phoenix. Mr.. Johnson has
been so informed and If he has not
changed his mind i'm the matter an et-
fort viii be made TO have the race take
Ilace on next Tuesday evening at =
o'clock. Il viii be for ten dollars
side and II is likely that there will be
considerable money change hands on
the outcome. II the race takes place
as anticipated it viii be an interesting
event. for Mr.. Johnson. it is under
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
A BIRTHDAY PARTY.

Miss Finnie entertained Tuesday
evening i'm honor OF Miss Hutchinson 5
birthday. The evening was spent in
playing five hundred. The first prizes
Wee won by Miss Anderson and Mr..
Aver. and the consolation prizes were
cwarded to Miss Wilson and Mr.. Null
len. Those present were: Mrs. Gage,
Misses Anderson. Stewart. DObbs
Wilson Hutchinson and Finnie, and
Messrs. Aver. George. Colder, Hall
and Mullen.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
A MISSING BOY.

a Mexican family living west OF the
railroad track is a lot exercised oyer
the disappearance Of one of the chill
dren Of the family. 4 lad Of about y
years Of age. He has now been gone
almost a week and no trace os him has
been found. He is described as being
dark complicated has small eyes and
medium sized for his age. When last
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
COUNCIL MEETING.

The regular monthly meeting of the
city council will be held this evening
at which time the further considera-
tion of an ordinance prohibiting eX-
pectoration OF sidewalks and in public
places and restraining chickens and
pigeons from running at large within
the city limits. will be taken up. Both
subjects are covered by the one ordi-
nance and it is probable that II will be
passed without difficulty.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14

is desert land before making the filing
and will not be excused from living on
it on the ground that he cannot make
a living on it. No leaves Of absence
will be granted even for short time.
For instance. parties making entrys on
the first Of January must be bona
fide resident on their claim" by July
I. Any selling Of Accomplishments will
he prosecuted
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
M,ouEEN PARTY TODAY.

An at home' VIII be gwen at INC
residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. \. c. Nc
Queen today. This function is to be de-
cidedly elaborate and nearly one hun
cred invitations have been sent out.
Special arrangements have been made
TO meet the visiting guests at the
morning train with conveyances which
will take them to the Mcqueen resi-
dencc south Of town.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
MESA ADVERTIsEMENTs.

Everybody works but father" So
sing the short and the tall II every
body wore the 'Tosscry's-' SS-5o Hats.
the Toggery wouldn't have to work At
all.
Special this week-all white AM
fancy Vests at just half price, At
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
PLANTING TREES.

Frank Fogel leaves this morning for
his ranch on Pate creek, taking with
him rs apple trees that were secured
through Goodwin's agency. NJ. FOCAL
already has n good sized orchard there
that is a paying proposition and it is
his intention to further increase its
size with some Of the best stock ne
can buy in the west
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14

stood. has made something of a repu-
tation in Phoenix as a racer on skates,
and Mr.. Gregg. though in the amateur
class. has developed a good deal since
his last race. It will be for twenty
laps.
\ few enthusiasts Clipped in enough
to make a little prize money night be
fore last and an exciting race was run
for eighteen laps between about eight
second-rate skaters. professionals be-
ing barred from the contest. Ernest
Bassett was the winner, though Ben
Miller took the lead until an unfortun-
ate fall put him in second place.
LOST-Old gold iocket engraved.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14

seen he was wearing overails,a dark
coat and light nat Anyone knowing
of such a party should notify local Of
ticers
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14

new grounds viii not be ready by that
time. Sunday baseball has not been
played in Mesa for two years.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14

out on the streets yesterday for tho
first time in three weeks. Mr.. Leuf-
fer came here to take treatment fo-
paralysis when he fell and broke his
leg.
Arthur c. Lloyd and W. E Curry
arrived in the city yesterday eveninS
from Detroit and will spend thirty
days here looking over conditions
\. P. Shippie the electrician az
Granite Reef. was a visitor in the city
yesterday.
r. f. ChappeH Of Grant, Reef was In
the city yesterday.
ThOs. II. Curry arrived in the city
yesterday for a visit with Carl Knabe-
The man who makes a speciality o.
greyhoUnds. never seems 10 BE- much
of a success at anything else--Atchi-
son Globe.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14

Cohen's barber shop. Casa Iona
block; the best place in town.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
READING TOMORROW NIGHT.

Students for the Bosworth reading
tomorrow night at the Normal audito-
rum have met with fiattering success
and from all appearances there will
be a large attendance. Tickets are on
sale at 80 cents each and considering
the merit of the performance. the
price is more than reasonable.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14

For a good shave, hair cut or other
work try Cohen's shop.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14
TEMPE ADVERTISEMENTS.
EVELYN NEsBIT THAW

recently wore a White Leghorn hat
and Brown Lechorn hose. But her Leg
horns are not in it for beauty. size
or laying quality. with those Of the cal
ia-Dalc Poultry Farm.
our White Leshorns are from stock
trap nested for "A years and cant be
,quaued rs layers. We took only :
Brown Leghorn BOOSTERS TO the Fair
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14

LOST-Old gold iocket engraved.
Return to post office and receive re-
ward.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-14

and they captured 1st
and 2nd. No White
Logh0rns taken. Eggs
Sl.00 per setting. Price
on incubator lots or
stock given on applica-
ton.
c. w. Alexander, Pro-
Tempe,