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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-04-11
South Dakota Leads World In Pei
Capita Production Of Cereals.

In working on copy fot the rail-
road bulletin advertising South
Dakota the State college agronom-
lists discovered that this state prob
ably produces more than any other
state in the world of cereals per
capita. In 1918. South Dakota
produced 428.8 bushels of grain per
capita counting men. women and
children. The records Of four
other leading states were, North
Dakota, 288.6; Iowa. 2S6 A;
Minnesota, 1904. and Kansas,
1925. South Dakota placed fourth
in the total number Of bushels of
corn, wheat, oats. rye and barley
with 315, 383. 900 bushels. being led
by Iowa, Illinois and Minnesota in
! the order named.
South Dakota has dropped one
notch as q wheat state, now ranking
fourth. Instead, she has taken q
higher place as a corn state, tag.
ging close to Minnesota with 1913,
l88, 900 bushels last year. The to.
tai value Of South Dakota's farm
products in 1918 was nearly 5000.
OC0, 900, or more than $500 fol
every man. woman and child in the
state. Charles McCaffree, commits.
sioner OF immigration, has shown
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Certificates Of Nomination

Notice is herby given to the elec-
tors OF the City of Milbank, South
Dakota, that certificates of nOmina-
ton of the candidates to be voted for
at the municipal election to be held
in said city on Tuesday, April Is.
1919, have been filed in my office as
follows, to-wit:
For City Mayor-Thad l. Fuller.
For City Treasurer-Phil G. Saun-
ders.
For Alderman, LIST Ward-Geo. G.
Burke.
For Alderman, End Weya-F. r.
Schneider.
For Alderman, 3rd Ward-A. G.
Grams.
For City Justice OF Peace-John w.
Liggett.
For Police Justice of the Peace-A.
]. Bleser.
In testimony whereof / have here
unto set my hand and seal Of said
City Of Milbank. South Dakota, this
9th day Of April. 1919.
A. A. Blomquist.
(Seal) City Auditor.
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Mr.. A. & Smith accompanied
his wife to Ortonville last week,
where Mrs. Smith will he cared
for in the hospital and receive
treatment.
West End Garden and Build
ing Lots have doubled in value
in one year. One of last years
buyers just sold his for twice the
amount he paid for it. Buy one
now while the picking is good.
See Kohler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Rawson, of
Ekalaka, Mont arrived from that
place last Friday. Mrs. Rawson
and children expect to remain here
until Thomas gets located on q farm
in Canada where he is expecting to
purchase.
Harry Pawson, who had been
spending some months at Benton
Harbor Mich, came to Milbank
last week 70 attend the funeral Of
Thomas Fitch, in whose family he
lived for SO many years. Harry
has but recently recovered from an
attack Of the influenza. He expects
to return to Milbank again later.
The Indian, Edward Crawford,
who was brought down from the
Sisseton reservation, and was being
cared for in the rooms adjoining
DR.. Cliffs Office, being i'll with
pneumonia, died on Tuesday after
noon. The deceased was 50 years
old. The remains were taken in
charge by Undertaken Emanuel,
and forwarded to Sisseton for in.
terment.
Mr.. c. j. Sanford, who is agent
for the DR.. Ward remedies and
other goods, has been looking for
house to rent for his family. Mr..
Sanford was a resident of Milbanh
some years ago when he was hand.
ling the Ainsworth pianos and or.
gans. Mr.. Sanford says he has
paid the license for handling the
Ward goods in the county and he
wants to see all other peddlers de-
the same. His family arrived
Tuesday
The funeral service of Thoma,
Fitch, held in the Methodist church
last Sunday afternoon by Rev. J,
w. Calfee was largely attended, thu
church being crowded to standing
room with the friends and &C
quaintances Of this early day resi-
dent of the county. Among those
from out Of town were Benton anc
Lutte Walker, of Wilmot, and FREQ
Cross of Big Stone City. formel
neighbors Of the deceased in Kill
born township.
In his honor as q veteran Of the
union army the flag was flown al
half mast during the days proceed
ing the funeral.
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March 2S April II
Notice OF Time Appointed for
Proving Will.
March 2s

STATE c OF so :, G,a nakorA, IS.
In County Cont.
In the Matter of the Estate of Julia S. Ericks@ n,
Deceased.
The State Of South Dakota sends Gresting to the
heirs at law. deyiseee and legAtees Of Jalla ).
Erickson, deceased:
Pursuant 10 an order Of said court, made on
the 9th day Of March. rus, notice ie hereby
given that Friday, the 18th day Of April, 1919. at
10 O'Clock q. M of said day. at the eaurt room of
said court. at the city OF Milbank, in the county
of Grant. has been appointed 40 the time and
place for proving the Will OF said Julia s. Erick-
son. deceased, and for bearing the application of
Herman Erickson. and the issuance to him Of
Letters Tests,aentary, when and where an, per-
son Interested may appear and contest the same.
Dated March q, 1919.
S. S. LocKNARf, County Judge.
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Apriil april 10
Hodce of Hearing Petdsa for Let.
ters Of Administration.

STATE OF SOUTh DAEOTA,l
COunty Of Grant fse.
10 Couuty Court.
IN the Matter Of the Estats Of r. W.. Fubs, Do.
ceased.
The state Of South Dakota sssds Greeting 70
Lena Fans. Edna Fuhs, Nuida Fuhs. Otto tnhe
Kin OF r. ". Fuhs. deceased. and % Ill % whom
theee presente may come.
Notice Is Hsrr0y Givss that Lena Fuhs has
died with the Judge Of this Court :. petition
praying that Lsttefe Of Administrations Of the
estate 81 r. W. Pubs. deceased, be issued TO ".
r. Brnell IT Red6eld. South Dekota. and that
saturday, the 10Th day Of April. 1919. ~ 2 o'clock
In the afternoon OF said day. being I day OF =
regular term Of THE Court. IN the Court Room
o fthie Court Ct the Court House Ia the City Of
Milbsnk. Grant County, south Dakota, has been
Get for hearing said petition. when and where
any person interested may appear and show
cause why said petition should not be granted.
Dated this I'd day OF Aprii. 1919.
s.. 4. Lockhart.
(SEAL) Judge Of the County Court.
Affect: Ear Liggett,
Clerk Of the County Court.
w. +. Rrueli,
Attorney Tor Petitioner,
Reddeld. =. D.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-04-11

This Cyclops mystery is Of pc.
culiar interest to Milbank people
because one of the victims on the
i'll fortnned vessel was q Milbank
man, James S. Wall, who enlisted
in the navy from here. Mr.. Wall
was a worker in the round house,
and was a member Of the Ocd
Fellows lodge IF this city, and the
lodge has recently sent on to the
mans parents in Michigan the
funeral benefits for a deceased
member. accepting the govern
ment's acknowledgment of the sink
ing OF the boat and drowning of all
on board.
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CycleR Mystery Dain8

As time goes by and nothing 10
heard Of the missing Cyclops. the
friends and relatives Of the 295men
who sailed away in her nearly I
year ago despair Of ever receiving
definite news Of their fate. She
was = well built and well found
collier Of the American government
on q return trip from southern
waters. She was furnished with
every safety device known, includ-
ing wireless. After sailing she be
came suddenly mute and not q hint
has even been received Of her fate.
The Cyclops furnishes the most
battling mystery Of the entire war
period.
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March 81
Notice to Creditors.

State OF South Dakota, County of Grant-se.
In County Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Christian Deike,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned.
admin.strator with will annexed Of the estate or
Christien Deike. deceased. to the credito 3 Of,
and all persons having claims against the said
deceased, 10 exhibit them. with the necessary
vouchers, within elk mouths after the first pub.
LEGATION Of this notice, to the said admin ietratOr
ut Office Of fhad. l.. Fuller, Milbsnk. in the
county OF Grant, or Office Of Judge Of County
Court. Milbank, s.. ID.
Dated ut Milbank, >. D., March 20, 1919.
WtLLiAn L.. D. KUEKER,
Administrator with will annexed OF Christian
Deike. deceased.
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Gust Nelson family Stricken

The Gust Nelson family in Mad
ison township have recently been
sorely stricken. Their fifteen year
old son Harold Theodore Nelson
died Of pneumonia following influ-
enxa on Monday afternoon. April
7th, and Mrs. E. Eckberg. mother
Of Mrs. Nelson also passed away on
Tuesday in her seth year OF age.
The Nelson family have all been
down with the influenza, Mr.. Nell
son at present being confined to his
bed with the disease. A double
funeral service was conducted by
the Rev. johnson at Stockholm.
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Methodist Church,

A Ten Thousand Dollar Jubilee
at the Methodist church Sunday
night.
Silver bars representing Millions
of Dollars and lines raised across
the star of blue in the service flag.
All returned soldiers and sailors in
vited to attened in uniform. Morn
ing service as usual. Preaching at
both services by the pastor.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-04-11
Aberdeen Business
College your School.

The Aberdeen Business College
IS for you. 1t is the great busl-
ness training school of the North
west. Enroll next Monday.
"After war; opportunities will
be tremendous. School open all
summer. Send for catalog.
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Notice Of Teachers Examinations.

You are hereby notified that there
will be on examination for second
and third grade certificates held ut
the court house in Milbank, April
II and Is. 1919. Work will begin
at $3.50 a.. m.
Carrie NJ. Leavitt, Co. Supt.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-04-11
Gard Of 7 hanks,

| wish to sincerely thank the
friends and neighbors who we're SO
kind in their attentions and assist
ance to me during the illness and
decease Of my beloved husband,
Thomas Fitch.
Mrs. Sarah Fitch.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-04-11
Local and Personal Paragraphs

The old reliable Sioux City gar
den seeds at Thirsk's.
Mr.. B. C. Burr of Balfour, ND !,
a Milbank caller Wednesday.
Butter Scotch pie at the City
Bakery, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Schafer re-
turned Friday of last week from a
winters stay in Florida.
Cream Puffs with whipped cream
at the City Bakery, Saturday.
Harry Baily went to Minneapolis
Wednesday to consult q specialist
on account ct stomach trouble.
Chas. Bingham and Bert Sutcliffe
were visitors in the Twin Cities
the latter part Of last week.
Get your coffee cake for your Sun
day breakfast at the City bakery.
An eight pound boy arrived at
the home Of Victor Mcfarland Of
Vernon township Monday.
Don't forget that our line of seeds
are complete.
Joe N. Salzle.
Ben Wilson of Summit vas q Mil
bank business caller Tuesday.
Mrs. Herman Kosse is now living
in The home she purchased some
time ago known as the Anna Kern's
place.
Onion Sets-Red, white and
yellow. Now is the appointed
time to start these growing.
Call for them at
Thirsk's
William Opsal returned here
Monday. Mr.. Opsal has been over
seas with the U. S. army and was
lately discharged.
MIR. Mosiman has recently put in
a plant on the Henry Bury farm
and established a Delco water sys-
tenn on the Rudolph Pinkert farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Logan Prevey left
for the cities last Saturday. where
they will have their little daughter
treated for hip trouble.
Peach Short Cake is one Of the
specials at the City Bakery, Satur-
day.
Easter gowns in various styles
and colors in the Ladies Shop.
Mrs. Julia Lindq1ist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Grassman
went to consult an eye specialist in
TIE cities last week, Mrs. Grassman
being troubled with her eyes Of late.
Messrs. Phil C. Saunders and E..
H. Benedict this week purchased
the Meehan half section in Kilborn
township.
Specials at the City Bakery every
Saturday-Raised Doughnuts and
Bismarcks tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Reeve
from Pennington are enjoying q
visit to Mr.. Reeves mother, Mrs.
w. Reeves of this city. :
Mrs. Benz. Bury received word
that an eight pound boy had been
born 10 the Van Works. family at
Britton. March 25th.
Beautiful dresses in the ever
popular Georgette and Satin on dis
play for = few days 1T the Ladies
Call and zee them.
Mrs. Julia Lindquist.
Mr.. ]. H. Lewis was 1t Webster
Tuesday for : days stay with her
husband who Wa operated on last
week and reports him - getting
nicely.
w. E. Redman last week pur-
chased from Ed DorR the old C. E.
Mills residence now occupied by ].
D. Sheehan, on sixth street and
will occupy the same - soon %
vacated.
Wallace Blomquist came out from
Minneapolis Saturday to help care
for his brother Arthur who has been
quite sick with the ''fu' but who
is somewhat better at this writing.
Tony Van Asch went TO Rochest-
er Tuesday to consult the Mayo
brothers on account Of his health.
He was accompanied by Miss Jennie
Van Asch AZ far as Minneapolis, she
paid q visit to friends and
rol0ftvoc IN this aitv for O fouv dovc
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-04-11

Have your pictures framed at
Niles Studio.
Paul Pinkert Of Alban made q
business tr p to Aberdeen the first
of the week.
Mrs. A. T. Hopkins. wife of
Mayor Hopkins Of Watertown, has
been visiting with her sister, Mrs.
E. L. Farnham during the week.
Miss Ernia Miller Of Andover
came down and spent last Sunday
with her friend, Miss Enga Negard,
returning home in the afternoon.
Mrs. John Boerger last week re-
ceived an officers "Cap''made from
a German shell, which is quite a
novelty and the family treasures it
very highly.
Raise your own Potatoes and
Vegetables Buy a Garden Lot
from Kohler.
Mrs. Ed Brown, Of Minneapolis
is enjoying a visit with the VIM.
Reynen family. Mr.. Brown was
some years ago a foreman in the
local railroad shops.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. S. Xix and
daughter Miss Doris arrived home
Sunday after spending ten days
visiting in the twin cities.
Mr.. j. Rice and wife Of New
London. Mo-, arrived during the
week and are visiting with the c..
B. Bailey family. Mr.. Rice is a
brother of Mrs. Bailey.
Merrill Chapman after spending
the past six weeks visiting friends
and relatives in this vicinity
returned to his home at Scobey.
Mont, last week Friday night.
D. O. Nelson who took John
Lewis to Webster last week Friday
returned Monday and states he was
operated on after he had been there
an hour and that if nothing sets in
will be home again next week.
The excavating work for the new
hospital to be erected by the Catho-
lie sisters vas commenced last
week. The building is to be 4Ox92,
with basement and three stories in
height.
Miss Esther Arndt, sister Of Mrs.
Ernest Haacke, Of Alban township,
who had been on q visit to her
sister here, returned to her home
at Leola last Sunday.
Mrs. Julia Thomas of Lake City,
Mimi, a cousin of Mrs. f. l.. Farn-
ham, was a guest IF the latter. the
first of the week. She was on her
way home from q visit to friends
at Seattle.
I One protection against the flu
is to keep your feet dry. We
have rubbers for every member
of the family, father, mother and
all the Riddles who wear shoes,
L. w. Thirsk.
Mrs. Steve WEIGH, wife Of the
new baker at the City bakery. ar.
rived the first of the week, and the
family have moved in one Of the
Brannon houses in the first ward.
The little six year old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Trapp died early
Wednesday morning. and the funer.
al is being held to-day. The child
was an only son and had been il
for some time.
Buy your West End Garden
Lot now. A small Liberty Bond
will get you a deed for one.
See Paul Kohler.
The w. M. S. of the congrega.
tional church will meet Thursday.
the 18th of April at the home OF
Mrs. Frank Mittelstaedt. Topic
"Shaufler Training School,"
Leader Mrs. Flett.
Get the boy interested in that
Farm Book. Think what it will
mean to him to have his father win
the county or state prize. It does
mt make q bit Of difference what
you did last year. it is this year
that counts. For particulars in
quire at
The First National Bank
of Milbank.
C. R Mosiman. the Delco light
man, now has . moving picture out
fit which he takes around with him
to show and explain the Delco light
in operation and how to care for It.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-04-11
Grain Markets.-Thursday

PASTURE AND HAY QUARTER
FOR SALE-Absolute snap at
$1,000 per acre.. Is 20 per cent
tillable and only A. miles from
town. Get your money down
quick if you are in need of this
class of land. Terms easy.
See or write PAUL kOHLER.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-04-11

C. R Mosiman. the Delco light
man, now has : moving picture out
fit which he takes around with him
to show and explain the Delco light
in operation and how to care for It.
Besides most complete views Of the
different mechanisms and their
operation tho films show pictures Of
the manufacturing establishment Of
the Delco ct Dayton, Ohio, and
other interesting data. in regard to
this great farm convenience. Mr..
Mosiman has already placed over Z
half hundred Delco plants on the
farm homes in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. C. Jones Of VIII
mot. who had enjoyed = three
months visit to tie Pacific coast
states, taking in points Of interest
from Seattle to San Diego. arrived
home the first Of the week. Among
former residents Of this locality
whom they ran across on the trip.
were Lyman and Bruce Jones.
brothers Of Mr.. Jones and former
residents Of Ortonville and Lock-
wood township, and Mess rs.
Robert Hicks Of Los Angeles. and
Rev. S. w. Simonds. If San Diego,
former residents Of this county.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-03
REVERE, MO.
<%A%<o . <%<

Mrs. Lille Whalen, Of Kirksville,
Mo-, was visiting relatives and old
friends here last week.
Relatives here received a telegram
giving the sad news of the death of
Ed Ball, Of Kansas City, Mo, which
was shock to all who knew him.
No particulars were received at the
time.
Miss Addie Edwards went Monday
night to Fort Madison to see her
brother, NJ. E. Edwards, who Is in
critical condition at the hospital,
with very little hopes for recovery.
Sam King and wife and son Har-
very and family spent Sunday at the
Joe Cantral homo near Arson.
Services at the PeaksVille church
Sunday, conducted by Rev. V. L.
Wood.
Misses Ruth Davey, Gladys Savage,
Laura and Vera Dorothy and Messrs,
Albert Schrieber, Ray Dorothy and
Lloyd Seward were entertained last
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-03

with early Matched chicks. This does
not mean that early chicks may not
be infested with lice, but when found
they are more easily controlled.
Treat the sitting hen with sodium
fuoride any time during the first two
weeks Of incubation as described in
Bulletin SOL, copy of which can be
secured at county agents office, and
1t is rare case where chicks become
infected.
"In case lice are found on the chick
grease its head and throat, with a
touch under each wing, OF either lard
or olive OIL"
According to Mr.. Hook, the four
spring commandments are these:
Hatch early-by May land stop.
Confine hen to brood coop for two
weeks, yet allow little chicks freedom
Wait forty-eight hours from time
first chick is. Matched before feeding.
Feed the same kind Of feed often
and in small amounts first week of
chicks life.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-03

For 200 years GOLD MEDAL. Haar-
lem Oil has enabled suffering human
ity to withstand attacks of kidney,
liver, bladder and stomach troubles
and all diseases connected with the
urinary organs, and to build up and
restore to health organs weakened by
disease. These most important organs
must be watched, because they filter
and purify the blood; unless they do
their work you are doomed.
WEAKNESS, sleeplessness, nervous"
ness. despondendy, backache, stomach
trouble, pains in the loins and lower
abdomen, gravel, rheumatism. sciatiGa
and lumbago all warn you Of trouble
with your kidneys: GOLD MEDAL
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-03
SAFE, GENTLE REMEDY
BRINGS SURE RELIEF

YOU need. Take three or four every day.
The healing oil soaks into the cells and
lining Of the kidneys and drives out
the poisons. New life and health will
surely follow. When your normal vigor
has been restored continue treatment
for a while to keep yourself in condi-
ton and prevent return of the dis
ease.
Don't wait until you are incapable Of
fighting. Start taking GOLD MEDAL
HARLEM Oil Capsules today. Youi
druggist will cheerfully refund yout
money If you are not satisfied with
results. But be sure to get the original
imported GOLD MEDAL and accept no
substitutes. In three sizes. Sealed
packages. At all drug stores. -
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-03
HOW TO RAISE
CITY CHICKENS
Expert Gives Some Advice, Intended
PrimariaIly for Farmers, But as
Useful in Town-Lice and
Little Chicks.

Keokuk people who raise chicks
may take a leaf out Of the book Of the
experts advice to farmers about rails
ing poultry.
"Few stop to consider that less than
a half dozen head lice will either Kill
q little chick or stunt it in such a
way that it never natures probably"
says Farm Agent Hook. of Kaeoka.
''Breed more prolificly in warm
weather and the ravages on late
datched chicks are more deadly than
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-03

days visit with her mother, Mira
Harry Brown.
Smith Calvert and wife and DL
Sherman returned home from Colo
RADIO Saturday after several weeks
absence, where they had been visit
ing relatives.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-03

Sunday by Faye and Walter Ehr'
hart.
Mrs. Linn Dawson, OF Keosu2,
came in one day last week to Visit
her mother and other relatives.
Ruth Davey returned to Fort Madt'
son Tuesday evening after few
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-03

$3.50 a day for labor, and today we
pay SO and 81.
But as soon as we get the actual
record of how many people in West
Keokuk will use gas IL 1t is in the
street In front of their houses, we
can figure on what to do-until then
it seems idle to speculate about 1T,
since we are all in the air"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-03
TIN
GRAY
HAIR.
Don't Tolerate Faded, Streaked, or
BleaDhed Hair: Tint With
BroWnatone - Safe, Sure
inexpensive.
rRiAL PACKAGE SENT gREM

TRIAL PACKAGE SENT FREE
WHY tolerate streaky gray or
bleached hair when 1t is just as easy
to tint your tresses beautiful
brown as II is to powder your face2
Brownatone gives the hair be-
witching beauty and charm, produc.
ing instantly any shade OF brown
or black ~ desired.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-04-03
a Domestic Question,

Seattle Times: While making the
world safe for democracy. let's not
forget to make 1t safe for American
industry.