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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
NEWEST NOTES OF SCIENCE.

For the preparation of students
which it will send to universities in
the United States the Chinese gov
arnment will establish a school along
he lines of an American high school
1ear Picking.
S-nithronian Institution expedi-
ton has returned from Peru and Ar.
ntlIa with evidence that highly
civilized men inhabited that part of
the world thousands Of years before
history was written.
Since the discovery of the great de-
,osits nitrate valued at SLIP 874,274
has been mined in Chile, as com
pared with that country's production
If s222.923,005 in gold and $311,093.-
O58 in silver.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
The Eirs. Anthracite Coal.

When the first two tons of anthra-
cite coal were taken into Philadelphia
In 1903 the good people Of that city.
so the records state, tried to burn
the stuff. but at length. Disguised. they
broke 1t ny and made a walk OF it,
Fourteen years later Colonel George
Shoemaker sold eight or ten wagon
loads of 1t in the same city. but war
rants were soon issued for his arrest
for taking money under false pre-
lenses
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
SIS BILL SPOTS
LITTLE ALBERT'S XMAS
fSnecial from limited Press \

(Snecial from United Press.)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27-There cain.
going to be no Christmas" for - yea
old Albert Carter. the "littlest GRIM
'nal from the biggest State" For AL
bert answered present" Saturday "a
The United States reform school where
Santa Claus does not call.
A crintly S. bill caused Albert's
loss of Christmas. 1t was in a let.
ter entrusted to the boy as a sDecial
carrier, in Beaumont Tex, and Albert
"hooked" the bill. A SIX foot Texas
marshal brought the go pound GRIM
;nal to the reform school.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
STATE BUSINESS MEN TO
LUNCH IN STRATFIELp

President A. r. Jones. Of the State
Business Mems AssOcia ion. has called
a meeting of the directors at the
Stratfield in this city tomorrow
at IL o'clock. 1t is expected thu
direc tors from nearly all of the Is
Business Mems Associa tons in the
State will be represented Lunch viii
be served in the hotel dining room at
1 O'Clock Several Important State
matters will be discussed at the meet
inG.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
JAIL FOR MAN WHO
STOLE STOVE AND
RETURNED FOR LEGS

Thomas Doran. 1877 Hurd avenue. ia
NOUS in police circles As the thief
who, on trying to sell a stolen stove
and failing because the legs were
missing. went back to steal the re-
-oainder of the stove. went to Jail to-
day for Is DAYS for theft OF an over
coat at a ank rect clothing house
asst evening and for the stove theft
re stole the stove at Landes' store
t472 Main street. yes erday afternoon
and was caught IN the act OF stealing
the coat last night.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
Something to Interest Him.

S0m0thIn9 20 IhtoFeSt Hun.
1t was the evening when her week
~ caller always made his appearance.
II wish had something new and en-.
tertaining to show him." said the girl
to her mother.
"If you'd only mentioned 1t in time.
said her father. I'D have brought
home my accocnt book with the dry
goods. mill merry. stationery and con-
fectionery bills for the last three
months all itemized and balanced I'll
venture to say that would entertain
him."-Youth's Companion.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
THE LEADING SCHOOL
5000 STUDENTS
NIGHT SCHOOL

UNION BUSINESS COLLEGE. Main
and Congress streets. has the best
night school ever conducted in this
city. 1t is great opportunity for
those who cannot att, III the day
school. Write or call for cata-
iogue. Office open evenings. Ttic-
phone to 146. Midwinter term, day
and evening sessions, opens Jan. 3.
r 20 p~
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
Canine Rudders.

~Tte dog" said the scientific gentle
man. sometimes steers himself with
his tail"
Uses II to guide his wandering
bark. does he?" asked the irrcsponsi-
BILE tumorist
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
ENIBEzZJ FIR PApDONED
BY GOVERNOR HARMON

Columbus. O.. Dec 27-Thomas c'b-
bons, serving three years for embezzle-
ment was pardoned by Gov Harmon
as Christmas gift today. just in time
to keep him from being reduced to
the ranks of potato parers. Gibbons
had been doing clerical work, but be-
cause of a controversy in the prison
was about to be shunted to the kf-ch-
en-.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
The RuIino Passion.

He I hear that your husband has
taken to smoking again though:
you insisted that he should give 1t up?
She-Yes. so did. but found such
a pretty smoking jacket at bargain
yale!
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
WESTPORT

William H Taylor. Jr, for 5000 to
Oscar Smith. trustee for Agnes Hunt.
acre of land in Greens Farms bound
ed north, east and south by land of
Lewis P. Wakeman and west by the
highway.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27

In character. in manners. in style. in
all things. the supreme excellence II
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
STATE OF CONNECTICUT,
DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT, 49,,
PROBATE COURT.

December LIST, 1910.
Estate of Mary T. Peck, late Of the
town OF Bridgeport in said District,
deceased.
The Court Of Probate for the Dis
trict of Bridgeport, hath limited ami
allowed six months from the date
hereof for Creditors of sal. Estate t.
exhibit their claims fer settlement
Those who neglect to present their
accounts, properly attested, within
said time, will be debarred q recov-
cry. All persons indebted to said
Estate are requested to make in.ncd-
late payment to
EUGENE L. PECK,
T21sa Administrator.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27

THE CONNECTICUT NATIONAL
BANK, Of Bridgeport. corner Msio
and Wall Streets. s. w Baldwin.
President: II. 8. Shelton. Vice Pres.
ident: L. B. Powe. Cashier: +. c.
Cumming, Assistant Cashier. CAP.
ital. $332,1oo: Surplus and Pso0tas
$335OOO
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
A Weak Climax.

A newspaper thus describes the eft.
fects of hurricane: ut shattered
mountains. tore up oaks by the roofs.
dismantled churches. laid villages
waste and overturned a haystack."
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
AS WELL AND AS MUCH

No merchant ever failed
If lie advertised as WE'LL
and as MUCH as he could.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
MONEY TO LOAN

CALL AT OUR OFF7CE-we VIII adj
vance you money on your own rote
IL you own property no matter how
much your property 10 mortGA8ed
1t. Bridgeport Realty Co.. ROOM
109-11o. Warner Bldg. LIS ste
MONEY ADVANCED TO CoNDUCT.
ORS. engineer. firemen. trainmea.
clerks. letter carriers. mail clerks
school teachers. bookeepers. cash.
iers. mechanics and others. Strict.
~ confidential. Hebron Co.. R0Oun
sol Meigs Bids. 017 etf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27

STORAGE OF FURNTTCRE-Sepa-
rate rooms. securely locked. furni-
ture and china packing. Furniture
and Pianos removed. largo vanA
careful handling. Bridgeport Ctor.
age Warehouse Co. 1897 Main 0k,
Cor. Congress st. Tel. 984-3.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
FURNITURE

FURNITURE. BEDDING. STOVES,
hCusefurnishings. cash or on easy
terms. Your credit II good. Ask for
prices and terms. The Sterling Fur
niture Co.. 1887 Main st. Tel. os<-3.
B23 stf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-27
REAL ESTATE BARGAINS
FOR SALE

FOR SALE.-Thn Times Leader. oest
DC cigar. n. every up-to-date cigar
counter. R26'u
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25
Want Carnival Next Fall.

The business men and citizens
at the meeting Tuesday evening
were all of the opinion that a car
nival should be held next fall.
The following officers we're elect.
ed and com mittees appointed:
F. w. Meehan. Chair man.
A. A. Blomquist, Secretary.
E H. Benedict, Treasurer.
Executive Com mittee:
c.. c. Fairchild, P. c. Saunders
F. R. Schneider, j. W. Ross,
G.. E. Mills, W. J. Ferguson,
Lloyd Thirsk.
Finance Com mittee:
Emil Johnson, G.. Mittelstaedt,
Geo. G. Middlebrook.
Meetings will be held monthly
when all citizens are requested
to be present and offer any sug
gestions that may be of aid to
the association in making the
affair the biggest success of any
carnival ever held here, aud that
will make every one hump"
But Grant county people are
with the best of them when it
comes to doing things, so our
neighbors are invited to sit up
and take notice. This is to be the
farmers carnival, when they
are invited to come to Milbank.
Further details will be given
next week.
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of humanity that ever saw. He was
very tail and awful thin. Any one
who has been in the country where
they grow hops, know that they stick
long slim poles in the ground for the
hops to run up on. Well Nc, look
ed very much like one of those hop
poles. He was the tallest mar in the
9th regiment or even the Eagle Bri-
gaze. standing six feet six and q half
inches tall in his bare feet, and wa,
so thin he could hardly make a shad-
ow. He had been on a prolonged
spree, spent his last cen and it was ia
this condition that the recruiting Off
Ger picked him up at Austin, Mimi,
got him to Fort Smelling and muster
ed him into service. The reaction
was too much for him, it made him
sick and when he recovered he was a
sight TO behold. He had come oven
from the hospital the first time | saw
him But Mem ahOn soon recovered
and before long was in his usual trim,
weighing over three hundred pounds
and a fine -peclman Of manhood. He
and Quartermaster McGroety were
great friends. and both loved a wee
drop of old Rye which finally caused
the death of both.
Mcmahon hal got hold of a chicken,
and where he found that chicken, no
body new for it was supposed that
the country had been stripped of
everything 10 the line of food, how
ever Nc. had the chicken but no kettle
to cook it 10 SO he had to borrow from
one of the boys. While it was cook
ing the smell was nos delicious and
it whetted the boys appetite for chick
en-. Nc. would taunt the boys with
all kind of remarks about chicken and
they would ask him, Are you going
to divide?' mo, it is a long time
since have had chicken and | want
all OF that one, myself. When the
fowl was about done, one of the boys
who had slipped away and knew that
McGroety's word was law with Nc
Mahon, came walking up from the
direction Of the headquarters and
said. enc, the Quartermaster wants
to see you up at his tent right away
"SO?' Eyes, right away, urgent
Away goes Nc. on a trot, but turned
and said, Watch my chicken, boys
and they watched it. When he return
ed the last vestige of the chicken was
out of sight, soup and all except the
bones. He stood and looked as if
thunder-struck and when he did open
his mouth it was with the angry roar
Of a lion. His rage was soon over
and IN a calm and subdued tone he
said, "Well, guess | would have
done the same
n. [. IOWTHIAN.
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ELMIRA
Elmira, Mar. %.

Elmira, Mar. %.
The stork left a fine young lady al
the home Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Under
hill, last Tuesday the 18th.
Mrs. Kimball is having the cel1er
to her new house walled up this week.
Pryts n Hasselberg of Milbank are
doing the work.
Ernest Keller expects to ship his
goods from Milbank Wednesday.
Fred Whiting is hauling wheat for
Mr.. LOckhart this week.
The party at Ed Rourk's last Sat
urday evening was enjoyed by a large
crowd Of people. Before departing
the guests presented the couple with
several beautiful presents. The
best wishes of a host of friends follow
them to their neH home.
George Redman was buying stock
IN this vicinity Monday.
Will Garvey left for North Dakota
the first of the week, to look after
his interests there.
The last any Of US have he ard of
the c. Frederickson family they were
in Virginia, with the exception of
Anton who had gone to Texas and oil
looking (probably in vain for some
thing to beat South Dakota.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25

Andrew Grove and wife were called
to Minneapolis yesterday by the
death OF a nephew.
visit to friends at Campbellsport.
Wis, returned home Wednesday.
Esther Chapter, 0. E., S, will ex-
emplity the degrees of the order next
Monday night on three candidates.
Mr.. Foss and wife and Mrs. DR..
Wilson. of Wilmot were Milbank
visitors Wednesday.
Edward Steinlicht has purchased
the H S. Mills farm south of town for
$50 an acr
Grand Lecturer Ives of the Masonic
grand lodge was a visitor in Milbank
for a few hours Thursday.
Mrs. James Pament with her daugt-
err Rose, accompanied her son. NJ l.
Pament, t. his home at Carthill.
Canada, the first of the week.
Archie Liggett, who is attending
college in Minneapolis, accompanied
Lester Ecker from the city to Milbank
Thursday.
James McCarty, of York. N. D.,
was tlSltlIlg Ills SlSlcI. MIS-. l. II.
Bouck for a few days during the
week.
The c. NJ. Bowe family have been
enjoying a visit during the week from
Mrs. Sarah Trindle of Saltwater,
N. D.. an aunt of Mrs. Bowe.
Miss Cleveland, who came home
from her school work at Aberdeen
last week for the easter vacation. is
making a visit o Minneapolis.
The Mittelstaedt store has been
putting in new furniture and making a
cloak room for the better display of
their cloaks.
Easter services at the Congrega-
tional church on Sunday morning and
concert by the children of the Sunday
school in the evening. Everyone in
vited.
Mrs. Stephen Grice, Of Lennon, is
making a visit among her old friends
and neighbors here. who are glad to
know that the Grice family are getting
along nicely in their new home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Lender arrived
home from their Pacific coast visit
last Wednesday, greatly pleased with
their trip, but glad to be back in Mil
bank again. They met a great num-
her of old Grant county friends in
California and Washington.
The unusually early arrival of
spring this year was brought forcibly
to mind the first OF the week 10y
George Merry. who had plucked twigs
from elm and boy-elder trees in his
ward and from a UnnSnhaprv lllsh
The leaves on the latter were spread
ing out. and the buds on the trees
We're opened so that the green was
discernable. With the robins and
meadow larks singing their lays in
the last two weeks of March. surely
we have nought to complain of.
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Insane Woman Dies

The unfortunate wOman who was
brought down from Summit a couple
of weeks ago and adjudged insane.
and who was being kept in the Jail
building awaiting the arrival of
state authorities to take her to the
asylum, died last Monday. the 2lst
when the r e a j e e
shipped to Marathon. Iowa, her form
er home. The deceased was Mrs
Cora Blanche Dunlap, wife of George
Dunlap, and she leaves "a husband
and two children of tender age. She
was 25 years of age and had liveC
near Summit for several years.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25
MELROSE DOINGS.

Me,rOse, Mar. D.
Chas. Hooth and family spent Sun
day in Milbank visiting relatives.
Phil Saunders and Or. G. O. Good
man were Melrose callers Sunday.
A number of the farmers in tn,
vicinity have begun seeding.
Gertrude Austin arrived Tuesday
evening and is visiting f. S. Austin
and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sourbeck visit
ed relatives near Milbank Tuesday,.
Mrs. c. Hart spent Monday and
Tuesday in Milbank shopping.
Mayor Meehan was a Melrose visit.
or Tuesday.
Miss Anna Kerns of Milbank spent
Saturday with Mrs. John Chapman.
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Revival Meetings..

The public are cordially invit-
ed to the union gospel meetings
being held by the Congregational
and Methodist churches A fine
series of instructive and inspir.
ing sermons are beng preached
by the local pastors. and a song
service of half an hour precedes
the preaching each evening. The
services will be held in the Con-
gregational church during next
week, Rev. Holgate preaching.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25
ALBEE
Albee. Mar. %

Albee. Mar. %.
Z. L.. Seim departed for Huron.
last Mon"ay evening where he will at,
tend the prohibition convention.
Mrs. George Friday visited relative:
at Nassau last Saturday.
DR.. Morrisey made a professional
lflp /" Lahalt last Saturday evening.
Cecil Herring of South Shore was
10 our city Monday arranging a class
IN instr umental music.
Mrs. George Perry's father and
mother are visiting at the Perry home
south or town at the present writing.
DR.. l.. G. Hill of Watertown will be
at pr Morrisey's office Tuesday,
April 9Th.
Geo. w. Friday, the livervman,
purchased a new automobile last week
asd 1t is a dandy looking machine.
1t Is a Buick and will aid Mr.. Friday
materially in caring for his large
livery business.
q. NJ. EngebretsOn returned the
flr>t OF the week from a trip thru
northern Iowa and southern Mimi.
John Erickson who has beep suffer-
ing from a severe attack of rheu-
matl>m for the past two weeks is re-
ported to be much better at the present
writing.
Or, J. L. Seim, the veterinary was
called TO Loulsbnrg N a professional
call one day last week.
The ladies home talent plav given
at the opera house last Tuesday even
ing was attended by a full house.
Lillian kaufman of Nassau, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. George
Bunting for the past week.
The ladies aid met at the home of
Mrs. John Montgomery last Friday
afternoon.
Ole Dahl and Clarence Schultz
were business callers in Milbank
Monday evening of this week.
ED Seim departed for the twin
cities the latter part of last week and
as we understand, Mr.. Seim D e
to bring home a new automobile.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25
Married

At the home Of the brides parents
in Melrose township, on Wednes-
day, March %, at ; o'clock p. m.
by Rev. LauX, Mr.. Otto Kasuska
and Miss Mile PAUL., daughter of
VIM. PAUL..
Both young people r we'll known
in the neighborhood in which they
reside and the best wishes of a host
OF friends are extended them. They
will live on the Ferdinand BONN farm
near Twin Brooks.
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Is
.OTICE TO CREDITORS.

State of South Dakota, Countj of Grant. e. In
County Court.
In the matter of the estate of James Pament,
Deceased.
Notice 10 hereby given by the undersigned,
deceased, to the creditors of. and all persons
having claims against the said deceased to ex-
hlbit them with the necessary vouchers. within
ELK months after the fret publication Of this
notice, TO the said administrators at her residence
at hiloank, South Dakota, or to $, 5. Lockhart,
County Judge In and for Grant County, South
Dakota, at Milbank, South Dakota.
Dated at Milbank, South Dakota, this END
day of March, A, D.. 1910.
LORETTA j. PAMEST,
Administratrix OF tbs Estate OF
JAMES PAMENT, Deceased.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25

A number of friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Jas. Lockhart came up
from the south part Of the county
on the 17lh, and were here join.
ed by a number of Milbank
friends who together turned in
upon the Lockhart home and sur
prised it's occupants. The occa-
sion was a wedding anniversary
and a most enjoyable time was
had by all.
Mrs. Charles Molander who
has been with her mother, Mrs.
j. Dove, for several months,
left for her home in Maiden:
Wash, the first of the week.
Engineer 0. N. Bennett, has
an ad in the want department
offering to trade some good land
for a home in Mllbank. Read it.
Mr., Beck, a practical laundry,
man, late of Webster, has recent.
ly accepted a position at the
MiIbank laundry. Mr.. Williams
business has been growing
steadily until he has been com
PEELED to put on the second
Iaundryman, besides a rumber
of girls.
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For 4 Good Time.

Attend the big Easter ball at
Harmonic hall on Monday even.
ing, given under the auspices of
the Milbank &. O F.. Good mu-
sic and a fine floor. Will
Gaynor will act as floor manager.
Public cordially invited.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25

DR. C. Flett of Chicago, has
formed a partnership with DR..
Kriesel of this city. DR.. Flett
expects to move his family to
Milbank later in the spring.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25

John Bien returned Wednesday
from Hardin county, where he com
menced a contest on a land claim.
He says that county is being rapidly
taken up a long ways from the rail
,na2
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25
WAR "REMINISCENCES.
War Incidents as TOLD by the G A. r.
Boys. Stories not in Histories
The Chicken He Did Not Eat.
There a

There are
times in the life
OF a soldier when
he is ia active
field service. that
he will give and
do almost any
thing for some
thing to eat, and
the incidents that
are related here
are facts.
| remember
the first time [
saw NC
NJ ahOn: he came
into the com
pany's quarters
one morning and
ne was one or the
worst specimens
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25
METHODIST.

METHODIST.
Easter services jn the Methodist
churcn "a fulirw-.
SUNDAY Nor"' . March q.
Voluntary 'When TIE IA, il Dure
Irwin >n~ dr. .. Miss Emanuel
hymn ...' N''I ......-... .......... congregation
Invocation Pastor
Anthem .. "Day .. Rest and GIadnees
ia. Parks ......... ......... Choir
Solo. Grown of Life 49,. Ernest Dan
-, Misses Cushing and seide
sermon The Message of the Empty
Anthem.. 49,. He is Risen. Choir.
Doxology 80. BeneGiction
The Floral decorations will be of
an elaborate order. Every body is
cordially invited.
IL the evening the Sunday school
will give ar excellent program enti-
tied Easter Praises.' You can't
afford to miss this service.
This is expected to be the biggest
day in the Methodist calendar, and
we want you to be there.
Death of N. J. S%acreiter.
M. }. Sacreiter, one of the
well known farmers of Vernon
township, died at Ortonville on
Wednesday morning, the 23d
inst. of a malignant disease of
the liver of long standing. An
explorative operation was per-
formed on him at the hospital
last Saturday with a view 20 al
leviating his suffering, but the
disease was to far ad vanced to
give any hope.
The deceased man was born in
Washington county, Wis. and
won]d have been So years of age
on the 18th of May. He was
married in Lewiston, Mimi, in
1876, aud his wife and SIX sons
and two daughters survive him,
the youngest being a son Is years
Of age-one daughter died in
youth. Mr.. Sacreiter came
from Brown County, S. D.. to
this county seventeen years ago,
and was we'll known to our PEG
pie as an Industrious and up
right citizen, and the family has
the sympathy of the entire com
munlty.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25
EASTER AT THE CHURCHES.
EPISCOPAL.

Easter Services will be held in
Christ Episcopal church on Easter
day, Sunday, March 81 as, follows:
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-03-25

Apr. Is