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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-07-03

Letters remaining pncalled for in
Mllbank postoffice July l, 1908.
Heuthman Ina Jurcens Henry
Kelley Mae
In calling for any of the above
please say advertise" and give
date of I'D dvertisement. II not called
for in fifteen days will be sent to
the dea1 letter office.
A. M. NIXON, Pm.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-07-03

Clerk of Courts John Liggett
and son Earl returned Saturday
night from their trip visiting at
the old home of Mr.. Liggett in
Ohio.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-07-03

Mrs. G. }. Harwood and
daughter Gladys, of Avon, S. D..
bave been guests at the W. I.
Lowthian farm this week.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-07-03

The undersigned wishes to express
his heartfelt thanks to the numerous
friends whose kindly Offices we're so
freely extended during his recent be-.
reavemant.
GEORGE W. SINE.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-07-03

the next market and field day.
Don't forget the date. Prepare
to come to Milbank and have
good time. Everything bigger,
better, brighter and best yet
detailed program next week.
Special attention is directed to
the sale. List your articles
ahead of time. More will be
said next week. Watch the news
papers.
Fruit at McCollum & Thirsks.
G. E. Mills drove to Stockholm
Tuesday.
Next market and field day,
Wednesday.
Butter maker Adams, of Twin
Brooks was in the city Wednes-
day.
Good lemons for the 4th-25c
dozen. Home of Real Bargains.
Charles Allen and Charles
Peterson visited at Clinton Sun.
day
Mrs E. J. l.. i 4 baby
returned from or ~ Satur.
day evening.
Strawberry and raspberry
jam-pure goods, quart 80 cents,
McCollum & Thirsk.
Philip Shad, the baker, who
has been quite i'll for several
weeks is improving rapidly.
Report has it that G. G.. Addi.
son and family will move to this
city from Aberdeen, Mr.. Addi-
son again taking charge of this
territory.
The city dalles note that Mrs.
A. B. Kaercher of Ortonville was
a passenger on the train that
was wrecked Saturday by the
tornado at Clinton.
Drs. Ferguson, Kriesel, Jacotel
and Pay were quick to answer
the call for relief by the Clinton
sufferers and went up on the
special from this city. They re-
turned AT $50 a. m.
George W. Sine returned
from Artesian Tuesday night,
where he had taken the remains
of his mother for burial. The
funeral services were held at
that place Sunday afternoon.
There is some talk of parties
putting in an elevator and a gen.
eral store at the 350O-foot pass.
ing track put in on the railroad
five and one quarter miles east
of this city near the Holtquist
farm.
Col. n l. Lowthian returned
home Monday from Hot Springs,
where the annual encampment OF
of the G. A. R. was held this
year. He says that the pleasure
of the occasion was somewhat
marred by the difficulties and de-
lays in travelling, it saking forty
eight hours to get there.
Rev. w. H. Kruger who came
up from Naperville, ILL.,, some
months ago, and has been re-
ceiving medical treatment, re-
turns to Illinois this week with
Mrs. Kruger and little son.
The latter remains at NaperviIle,
but Mr.. Kruger expects to re-
turn north and after a visit to
Canada, where he may remain
for some time, he will go to Cali
fornia and remain there during
the fall anc winter.
Quite a number of MilDank
people will remember j. F..
Krohn, better known as "Sailor
Jean,' who was walking push.
ing wheel borrow, to all the
state capitals in the United
States. He visited Milbank
July /. 1905. He has completed
that trip, and on June 1, started
a 5000 mile walk from Por tland
Maine, to Portland, Oregon, to
visit the seaboard states only.
He has message from the may.
or at Portland, Me-, which he
will deliver to the mayor at Port,
land, Ore, and then will return
with the answer to the mayor at
the former Portland. He is coin.
ing money from the sale of his
souvenirs and says it "beats
sticking type all to pieces. "
Advcrttsed~ Letters.
Letters remaining pncalled for In
II 49,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-07-03
Mrs. w. A. Kriesel returned
home the first of the week.

Gustave Seigert, of Twin
Brooks township, was enjoying
Z visit during the first Of the
week from his cousin G. G..
Struck and family, who came
from Carroll county, Iowa, where
Mr.. Struck is engaged in rail.
roading. Frank Seivert, q broth
er of Gus, brought them over
from Watertown by team.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-07-03
At the Home Of Real Barxains
Card of Thanks.

MCCOLLUM & THlRSK
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23

- ALIFORNIANS continue to swell the
records OF the consular service IN the
- orient. Hubert Gordon Baugh of this
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
UNITED RAILROADS INSISTS ON WAR

THE irreconcilable attitude by Railroads
in the OF the Suter franchise and the refusal
make the smallest concession by way of compensation
valuable privilege amount to virtual declaration of
the municipality The corporation follows the historic example
Boss Tweed New York inquiries you going
do it?" There mpudent Justice and
public opinion.
The corporation refuge msy technical excuse
that the proposition made by the supervisors asking for the right
extend municipality owned railway street,
does not necessarily that the road would be municipality
operated This is the appeal personal
characterized the whole campaign waged by the United Railroads
Tor the OF bogus public opinion. It
disreputabe policy The United Railroads way
improvement OF urban transit San Francisco playing dog
the 1t will permit the city build will
allow enterprise step and will the needed
except condition municipality surrender
public property without 1t is the
policy that governed the negotiations
and for the Sutter street trolley permit What you going
to do about it?
What IS the city going it? The United Railroads
declares the municipality and invites conflict
position vulnerable and vitality The corporation assuming
position OF open and reconciabe hostility public rights
interests invites scrutiny of the title by which holds
lOrdp of San Francisco Doing large part
permit obtained by bribery the fragrant and
known OF all outrage the public justice
by continued policy of defiant hostility Having
by bribery takes position of mpudent defiance
ton 1t stands in the way OF progress and will
corporation that by its choice the attitude of
public enemy invites repsas 1t compes city steps
IN the OF discipline The United Railroads
governing body arbter of touching passenger
transportation San Francisco In selfdefense the city
PEELED take steps reduce this impuden overbearing
monopoly TO a state of reason and decency
The overhead trolley permit by fraud is of more than
doubtful validity The methods by which obtained are
known The title under which the United Railroads operates
electric service the of the old franchises should
privilege of immense value and the
made without compensation by the grantee
fragrant public robbery Railroads insists on war
can have war appears that severe lesson will be needed
pant the most elementary of justice the corpora
tons management
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
The Smart Set

mother at the St. Charles. Miss Helen
Thomas win remain for another month
or two in Santa Barbara.
The social interest at Del Monte IS
beginning to center on the golf and
tennis tournament which will take
place there in August and September.
May Sutton will be one of the players.
On saturday a party OF travellers
who are making the tour of the world,
arrived at the hotel. Among them were
General Lieutenant Won Saldern All
limb, w. Gelka-Botzen, +. Metzner.
Mrs. E. knippenberg and DIR. Biedecker
OF Germany; Miss z. Larrain. Miss A.
Larrain and r. Larrain of Paris. and
Mrs. j. Kniesche OF Berlin.
One hundred and thirty-five members
of the Cortelyou club of Brooklyn. "
southern California They left the fol-
lowing day, and will visit the Yellow
stone park on their way east
Mrs. Frank PixIey of New York.
whose husband wrote The Prince OF
Pilsen," is at the Del Monte. with a
friend. Mrs. n. n Truett
Miss Juliet Borden. daughter OF
Sheldon Borden of Los Angeles, who
has been visiting Miss Alice Warner
at the hotel, has come up to this city
for visit of several weeks. She is a
cousin of Miss Grace LleweIlyn Jones.
wedding to Robert Gibson of New York
on August 15.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Boardman
and their granddaughter, Miss Dora
Winn. are at Del Monte for a month
or two. They were visited last week
by George c. BOardman Jr Edward
Schmieden also visited the hotel as the
guest of his mother, Mrs. Henry
SchmiedeH.
The regular summer residents at the
hotel. which includes the Parker Whit
neys, their daughter, Mrs. Graydon.
Mrs Thomas Breeze and Miss Louisa
Breeze, Mrs. Low and Miss Flora Low.
were augmented last week by the ar
rival Of the Peter Martins, the Alfred
S. Tubbs. Mrs. A L. Tubbs and S. ~
Chaplin of New York. Mrs. j. DOwney
Harvey and her mother. Mrs. Cutter.
have returned to the hotel Mrs. Harvey
was recently James Phelan's guest for
a motor trip to the Yosemite valley.
Others in the party were Miss Harvey
and the Rudolph Spreckels-
Mrs. w. T. Swinburne is still at Del
Monte. Mrs Fletcher Ryer and Miss
Doris have come up to town for a fort
night.
Mrs. W. F. Frear. wife OF the gov
ernOr of Honolulu, and her little daugh-
ter will sail today on the Korea for
their own home in the Hawaiian ISL
ands.
George T. Cameron and Wellington
Gregg sailed on Tuesday from New
York for Bremen on the Kaiser VIII
helm, and will go straight to Paris,
where Mr.. Cameron is to join Mrs NJ
II de Young and her daughters, and
Mr.. Gregg will meet his wife and two
daughters. On the same vessel We're
the Henry Crockers and Miss Marian
and Harry Crocker Jr.
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23

n Err and Mrs. Frederick Sharon
IN III and Miss Florence Breckenridge.
V who went down to their new
home in Menlo Park last week.
returned to the Fairmont yesterday.
They have decided to make only short
visits to the country this summer,
spending most of the time at the big
hotel. They are planning some large
week end parties for the near future,
but will not establish themselves per-
manently at Menlo Park until next sum-
mer.
Mrs. Willis z. Davis and her daugh-
ters, Miss Sidney and Miss Edna. will
sail from Europe for New York this
week and expect to come straight
through to California They will re-
open their house in this city. both
daughters entering the social world
next winter. The Davises, who spent
last winter in Santa Barbara, have been
abroad about six months.
Mrs. Florence Porter Pfngst, who
spent the winter season at the FairmOnt
hotel, has gone to her country house
at Watsonville for the summer.
Mrs. Eleanor Hyde-Smith will sail in
November for Honolulu Immediately
after the marriage of Miss Gertrude
Hyde-Smith and Baldwin Wood, to
spend the winter months with her
younger daughter, Mrs. Harold Dilling-
ham.
Another of the popular navy hops
will take place at Mare island tonight
in the sail loft at the navy yard As
usual, card tables will be arranged for
those who do not dance and the affair
will end with supper at midnight.
Several of the city's prominent society
girls will be guests at Mare island for
the affair.
Miss Lucie King is visiting Mrs Remi
P. Schwerin in the latter's home in Ell
Cerrito. She will visit other friends in
San Mateo county before returning to
town.
Burlingame home after a long stay in
Europe.
Mrs. E P. Buckingham, whose coun-
try home is near Vacavilie, has come
down to town and will be here for sew
eral weeks with her niece, Mrs. William
Bowen of Los Angeles. who will re-
turn TO the Vacaville ranch with her
when she goes.
John Young. who was recently a
guest at Tahoe tavern. is spending a
month or two in Honolulu. He will re-
turn next month.
Miss Johanna Volkmann has returned
from a visit with Miss Emily Johnson
at Fort Bragg and is staying with
friends in San Rafael.
Miss Julia Thomas returned on Mon
day from the southern part Of the state.
where she has been spending two
months with friends. and Is with her
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
CLAPTRAP IS BRYAN'S PLATFORM

OW1ERE is the catchpenny character of the democratic
nj platform we'll illustrated the contradictory positions
assumed relation the and development of
the countrys national In general that policy
loudly and esive ndosed but when the platform gets down
particulars find this:
shall be
the people the respectively which
This simply invitation to the interests loot and
destroy the public grazing lands the fashion that followed
before the national forestry service took charge plank
bid for campaign contributions the big
and it is quite likely to be successful
Mr. Clifford Pinchot visiting this largely respon-
be Tor the wise policy OF the forestry this regard In
address delivered in this city Mr. Pncho has drawn attention
the almost criminal fashion which water powers
Sierra have been seized by the interests already the
OF beng consolidated III one great and powerful monopoly
That happened under state control of these valuable
resources belonging to the people of California.
The quoted paragraph shows the fashion which
cratic platform and policy would
be urged that the platform important and perhaps
that but worth while expose
cheap cpap designed make campaign contributors dig
Lest forget.
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23

tism application beginning
London will be assembled 1000
tes OF their various who will other
These
and hope that their thus periodically which
benecent effect hereafter the
His ordsp happy representations have not been borne
by the All of complaints heard of avotism and
special rulings designed help British competitors This nothing
international athletic competitions There
bitter recrminaons arising from such The British
hard losers and whenever foreign Henley
regatta the raised that all foreigners should be shut
the future We believe that would be
fact these international competitions result always
burnings and charges of foul play or jockeying
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
HARR1MAN's SHORT CUT TO PROSPERITY

n ALROAD OF them talking of raising
X freight rates offset the decline in business Whether this
movement is based confused conception of
is plain personal politics quite From
point of like the of grocer who
increase his business by raising the price of per-
sonal and political point of view of Mr. Hartman Hen
further curtament of business might would hurt
Taft Mr. Harriman hostility Roosevelt reported to be so
that might persuade him off his please
his face.
AS matter of fact however the railroads have been steadily
engaged raising than past There been
wholesale general increase of the proposed the
sporadic changes schedules have already field
The increase of has been made apply the
higher classes 1t simply another of the worked
the principle Of what the traffic will bear The argument
by President Brown of the effect
that higher freight will bring back prosperity by
W. s. Armstrong, president of the New York Credit
caton
would be OF building higher false foundation
country parayze
therefore should have considered
holds
that his other
anayZe; will be
businessmen begin to anayze railroad
If the railroad argument we'll founded only thing
necessary bring prosperity would be one
transportation is form of taxation.
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
Grandson of Grant
Sent to Guatemala

Grandson of Grant t ;tsut 4 acrarv - embassy at
Guatemala Cra+ena1a NOT unknown various
daughter and English
When the Spanish
the pink and
who made OF engineers and
distinguished his soldier grandfather
soldier himself mistake the mett OF the
could do
cerkng recall whether
ordered Philip
applied discharge
tells that the plea discharge
did
authorities Washington he could be transferred
had hard work His
the British declaring that he
his will
Ulysses r, quietly
nd young
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
Impertinent Question No. 81
WHATS fhe Mosf Useless Thinu ON Earth2

What's fhe Most Useless Thing On Earth?
For the most original wie answer to this ouestonbe
bneter the beter-Ihe Call will pay FIVE DOLLARS
Tor the next five The Call will paw ONE. DOL
LAR EACH Prize winning answers will be printed next
Wednesday and checks mailed the winners at once Make
your answer short and SEND 1T ON A POSTAL
CARD to
IMPERTINENT QUESTIONS.
THE CALL
Pr1e Answers to ~what Good For.v
50 prize to D. jones' 1888 Evenu
Don know ye there are several things I haven't tried
81 prize L. AImaCa
A drink-after I've had it
81 prize to Charles H oakstr
For nothing-my wife me so last night
81 prize to W. W. street Oakland Cal
FOR nothing don't have be paid to be good
u prize I" Mrs William Adams. Ninthav avenue city
For all the work house that the hired orr, won,
stand for ~ "' 'e iniSu siri Won
u prize 10 Mrs KIroy. Twenty y-fourha avenue cttv
1t doesn't pay to be bad
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
Ore Prospecting Device

One of the latest ore prospecting de-
vices placed before the public is an
electrical instrument. which, according
to its inventor, says the Popular Me-
chanics, will locate free metals at al
most any depth, map out the course
and width of the vein, and ascertain
its exact position below the surface.
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23

Algernon Sartoris, who has just been CIV
the appointment Of secretary of embassy
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
NARROW VIEW OF RESPONSIBILITY

T7HE United States of appeal disappointed
expectation by reversing the judgment of Judge Lands
imposing fine of $29240O00 the Standard oil company
of Indiana. The of mind of the appeal may be
indicated by the following paragraph quoted from the opinion
1t doctrine million dollar corporation
capital stock punish
indictment
the Standard oil company of New Jersey.
1t and purely technical point and ignores altogether
the law of agency that makes principal responsible for the
OF his agent This criminal in the ordinary
where responsibility might attach to principal but rather
of damages against the If be
regarded strictly the light of criminal prosecution then the
oil assuredly accessory before the crime
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
New Gas in Germany

Blangas. the liquid illuminating gas
OF PROFESSOR Blan, seems to be gaining
favor in Germany, where it is made.
Burned four hours day % pound
cylinder supplies so candlepower gas
burner four months. Flexible copper
tubes, only about as large as an cleo
trio light wire, connect the burners
with the reservoirs.
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
oUARRELs OVER INTERNATIONAL SPORTS

article in the National Review by Desborough
of the moral aspects OF the Olympic games that
been in progress England during the He be-
eves that these competitions likely promote peace
good will among the nations but the article
the games began Speaking of the ideas that inspired
athletes he says:
peace international
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
CaHfOrnianS Win
Places in Orient


Ian to be the China Wilbur l. Gracey
something after visit with his Ws par
en in Oakland will soon China where he consul
talked over by his wts trends over
spoke % consul China and the reason
specified of the Pachey
pronounce Europe after concluding
itinerary Washington New York and Bar Harbor reaching
hina way of Transbeian railway
The San Francisco call., 1908-07-23
The Insiider ]

Recalls advancement of many Californlans
TO consular service in the orient and how
their friends avoid difficulty of names
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-02-25
A Comedy Of Errors.

torisInall
II. Augustus Williams stepped of
train in the suburban town Of q. He
had left his office In tho city ut 4
o'clock p. m, an hour earlier than
usual, to go to Q. on business. He had
scarcely left the car platform when
he heard child's voice cry out, Here
he is, Aunt Lillian And little boy
of five came running toward him and
jumped into bis arms, exclaiming,
Papa, did you bring me what you
promlsed!"
Nor was this all. 4 young woman,
with n pleasant smile and n trace or
surprise on her face, followed the boy,
also addressing the astonlshed VIII
llams In this wise:
why, Fred, where did you get that
suit OF clothes? | never knew you to
wear brown before. And why I'm the
world have you shaved or your mus
tacheT And she gave him kiss.
mother II be mighty glad to see
you," chlrped the boy. She's been
awful sorry ever since you've been
away
,,,,,,," nv n", -. III, hat 70 Tho Iadv
..m,, "a, aa - a"n ror roonS,,
ar an, aor.airIy NOT this little bov.s
papa"
-, NV 80 ..t 40 hone Won boIen,,
snt ann 90 ,hoso dreadful brain trou.
81 non,+ yon rcnember either @;
,"s nut 10 Tommv your little hoy
and I'm your sister IIllIan.r
A T,aro l. groot dIrreronce in belnc
,,,is"aton Co.. tne husband Of some mid
AZ o"od r,,in IooEiny woman with a
sar,,,n roodw mode and receiving n sig
,ar,y r,Ss from nrctty Young won
49, Ar wrIIoms Locked Mt the LADY,
adnir,ng,v and said.
"whot IL the name OF the gentleman
van tnIo mo forg"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-02-25
ANNUAL MEETING.
KOHALA SUGAR COMPANY.

The annual meeting of the share
lolders of the Kohala Sugar Com
pany will be held at the ONCE of Cas-
tie & Cooke. Ltd. in the Stangenwaio
Building. on Merchant Street, in the
city of Honolulu, II. r., on Saturday,
February 29th, at 10 o'clock a. IN.
T. H. PETRIE,
Secretary, Kohala Sugar Company.
Honolulu, H. T., February 10th,
1908. 3921-td
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-02-25

ed to prepare his "wife" for the blow
that was about TO fall Had 1t not been
that he was much struck with his "sis-
ter" and longcd TO taste another OF
those delightful kisses he would have
escaped. AS It was, he waited till the
lady came out accompanied by the
wife. weeping, and the gardener, wEo
looked ready for business In case he
became violent.
"My poor, dear husband" she moan
cd. "How could It have happened"
Putting her arms about him, she led
him into the house. the gardener stand
ing ready 10 help him along in case hc
resisted. When the patient was got
into the hall he stood looking about
him and exclaimed:
"Well, I'll be hanged"
Then he heard the voice Of his "sIs-
ter" at the telephone. "Dr. Swift?
YES" "Mr. Leland has come home
with a loss of memory. Conc round at
once" "Oh. dear, how unfortunate?
"Well, come rs soon rs you can"
Mr.. Williams or Mr. Leland, which
ever he was, was invited to go up 20
/ his wife's room, but not even the pres
cnce of the gardener could induce him
| to do so. He said he would remain In
the library TIL the family should come
to their senses. There. reclining on II
lounge. he submitted TO the cndear'
ments of his sister" but manifested
n singular rcpulsion to being caresscd
by his wife.
The train by which he had arrived
was followed by one thirty minutes
later. Ten minutes after his arrival
1 he heard the front door open and a
mans voice call:
Edith! III! Tom. Where are you
all"
Mr.. Williams drew a sigh Of relief
Doubtless this was the real husband,
father and brother Then he heard Il
babel of Explanations In the hall, min
gled with smacks "Wc!l. declare!
"What can It mcGn?" Have two
papas?" Thank heaven, there's been
a mistaken delivered by different per
sons.
There was hurried conversation
which subsiicd into whispers, and at
last those In the hall filed into the IL
brary. Mr.. Williams rose and stood
with Il suIonic smile on his face. a
the head Of the party was man Tx
very image ~ himself. though dressed
differently aud wearing mustache
The two Dromlos looked ut each othei
In establishment
MY family reem To have made
mistake, SIR" said the real Mr.. Leland
"l can hardly blaze them"
81 am happy to have been m!st0Sel
for so handsome 4 man." replied MI
williams, lowing, with his hand OF
his heart.
The two women stood shrinking
with their arms about each other, lOOS
Ing back and fo:,A between tho tw
men. Finally Mrs Leland. who Ia
experienced Il great rCI.cf, smiled. lie
slsterin-law was thlaklng Of the cr
. dcarmcuts she had bestowed upon tn
man she had claimed for her hrotha
, and did not s.-i'e she rushed fror
the room. ANNIE STONE 81 NES.