The herald-advance., July 01, 1892, Image 1

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VOL. XIII, NO 44.
E VOL. X, NO 45.
I -TIN' lio-tliwi'Ht mmrtf of H.-cf.oii
ratip«' 5U in town of Troy, (irnnt
at,a
liuif miles from depot. For fur
niiaoii address
JOHN KOZIKK,
Saratoga, Minn.
•rnii.-St, 1'nnl property in good rosi
], rtion on line of «trwt rnihvny ami
nuisance, for farm property, which
r„.
train iucuwbrauc.1.
108 E. Fifth St., St. Paul, Minn.
YOK SALE.—190 acres about two
-s northwest of Bij* Stone City. 45 acres
-w 1'ric.e SliKiO. 100 acres about ii miles
of ilbank. Price $1200. Apply at
FOK SALK bave a Cue farm Ave
soutl of I'.IK StoTie City 1(K acres iin
jr -c Mimtner-fallow ed, 80 acres in
L'-third
cash. balance on easy terms.
J. 1). OEHI.KK, Big Stone City.
MB HAPPENINGS.
t—No. 1 Northern GGc.
nk will celebrate.
STO RUNT.—Over postoffice. In
A. J. Bleser.
and see Lee's latest novelties in
ts.
Bros., bavojust raised a nice
•ning over their store Iront.
Ieury Hollands is improving the
his residence by administering a
iat ol paint.
1. Glomstad, traveling salesman
rley k Usher, wholesale boot and
alers of Boston, Mass., is in the
ii will celebrate tho 4th here.
Hattie Smithers who has been in
o teaching in a public school, re
home this week Wednesday to
her vacation with her parents.
IWle Rathbun, the young lady
as organist in the M. E. church
e time last winter, was married
18th inst. at her home in Hyde
Geo. Clark I who has been attend
his drug store business at Sisseton
for the past lew days returned
this week.
Smmer*ulle whose familiar faeo
n on our streets last week, re
to his home at Sisseton City,
lie will put up prescriptions for
mraed and aJfiicted.
entertainment given by the
s School at the opera house on
ay evening was weil attended and
rendered. Proceeds about fifty
rs. Chas. Jacquot and Charles
ler, of St Paul, are rusticating in
nk this week, enjoying the hospi
of N. J. Bleser, the former being
lher-in-law of Mr. Bleser and aform
idect of Milbank.
boys of the ADVANCE were inyited
pie some ot the choice soda water
Hose's drug store. The syrups
avorings used were very line but
tng accustomed to drink9 of a more
ulatmg nature could not fully appre
it.
J. Bleser took Wednesday imorn
train as far as Montevideo, and re
on the afternoon train with his
and family, who were on their re
frorn a visit to their old homo in
~nsin.
Q. Thayer, of Twin Brooks, returned
his trip to the Pacific coast last
Mr. Thayer says they have a very
climate out that way, but be is not
sing farmers to leave South Dakota
the expectation of bettering their
cial condition on the Pacific coast,
tys it cannot be done.
Dele Tom's Cabin company will 9how
canvass in this city Friday next»
8th. This troupe have a strong
°f players and give a first class en
ttment. There will be a grand
fc parade at 1 o'clock. The per
tncecommences at 8 o'clock. This
P^y comes highly recommended
w®
bespeak for them a liberal share
4
public patronage.
n
Wednesday afternoon a fistic en
ter occurred on Main street in front
Berber's restaurant created quite a
excitement. The participants be-
Ed. Myers
and Walter Wench. Ac-
to Mr. Wench's story, Meyers
the truth rather carelessly about
thereupon Mr. W. meeting him
him bite the dust from a right
direct from the shoulder, causing
arel
to flow freely. He was intro
to City Justice Pasco and a fine of
imposed, which he paid.
1
the mtcra
.Mr. .James Kerr lias had tL.,
improve the looks of his residence
States Atty. Bennett, will deliver the
oration at Strandburg, this county, July
4th.
Mrs, Wilson left this week to attend
the (i. A. R. encampment held at Brit
ton, 8. D.
Stone lake on the 4th has been postponed
Too many of the teachers and others hay
ing engagements for the clay.
Tho granite from the Ortonville stone
quarry has been shipped this week for
the Masonic Temple and the masons are
now laying up tho wall.
Fisk's Tennetseeans, the famous jubilee
singers, will give one ot their grand con
certs at the Congregational church, Fri
day, July 15th.
George iiocum and family left, this
Friday morning for Clear Lake, S. D.,
where they will visit Mrs. H's parents
and celebrate the Fourth.
Remember the Epworth League social
given by the young people ot the M. E.
church, at Mr. J. C. Elliot's residence
to-night.
The postoffice will be closed OD July
4th from 10 a. m. to 5, p. m. All those
wishing to procure their mail can do so
between the hours of 8 and 10 a. m. and
after 5 p. m.
F.J.Lee, wishes to announce to the
public that he will not be undersold in
prices lor Photo's. Guarantees work
manship to be first class. Defies all com
petition. Call and see him before leav
ing your orders elsewhere.
L. M. Kaercher last Tuesday was as
happy a miller as ever took a toll. The
cause of his hilarious condition was that
a young independent had just made an
appearance at his bouse and wanted to
know the best route to Omaha.
The Baccalaureate sermon for the
graduating clnss ot the Milbank High
school, will be delivered by Key. Dexter
at the M. E. church, Sunday morning,
July 3rd.
\i v i i several lines being closed out at cost.
Ihe M. L. bunday school ^cmc to Big Remember
style.
The Milbank High School will close
next week. The commencuientexercises
will occur on 'lhursday evening next, at ij()v jn uleir
cordially invited to be present.
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Port left Thurs
day night for St. Paul, Minn., where she
will receive medical treatment for the
formation of a tumor in her ear.
Mr. H. M. Brown, of Graceville, Minn.,
has decided to locate in Milbank and is
erecting a photograph gallery on Second
avenue north of the opera house. At
tention is called to his advertisement in
this week's issue, and the special low
prices offered.
3. A. Gray and wifeof St Cloud, Minn.,
who have been visiting the families of
W. J. & C. J. Car
rick, returned home on
Thursday. Mr. Gray is extensively en
gaged in the lumber business,
Did you notice how brisk Edgar Sim-
Did you notice how dhsk .gar o.m-
mons
Neighbor W. T. Armstrong last week
supplied a nice mess of Big Stone lake
fish for the editors table, and Messrs. A.
DeSilva and W. Letts also presented us
with some line bass from the same waters
the first of the week.
Mr. Edward Kelley and Gus Smedlev,
of Melrose, are over attending the dairy
men's meeting at Watertown this week.
Messrs. Kelley and Smedley are both
pretty well informed on dairy matters,
and they believe in keeping up with the
procession in their special line of work.
With tho coming of July the fil
iation of officers in the several I. O. O. I.
lodges will take place. The Nassau
lodge will install in public to-morrow
evening, at which ceremony a number of
Minnesota Odd Fellows and probably
some from this county will assist Syl
van Lodge of Milbank will install next
Tuosday evening, and the ReviUo lodge
at a later date not yet named.
The crops throughout Grant county
never looked better at this season of the
year th.m tlioy di. n'»w. The Heavy rams
soaking the ground and warm weather of
late bringing the gram
7ery
The prospects are, if no devastating bail
alarm sweeps through this aection, Grant
county will harvest the largest crop ever
jiftjtSUEfd in this count}.
MILBANK, S. D., FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1892.
Marshal Bartlett has been grading and
tearing out the old cross walks on Main
street this week and replacing them by
new ones. This is a great improvement
as the old ones were nearly impassible*
We are in condition to give you some
great 4th ol July bargains. We are bad
ly overstocked and goods must be sold
our superior quali ty and
GLOMSTAD TUB: SHOE MAN.
Quito a curiosity in this city to the
passer by, is the shoej rack, called the
Eifel tower in the window of Glomstad
the Shoe Man it consists of an up
right stand, with a drum at the bottom
containing coil springs, much similar to
tho springs of a clock and when wound
up revolves and will run tor several days.
Y. P. S. C. Ii.
The semi-annual business meeting and
election of officers of the Young People's
Society of Christian Endeavor was held
last Monday evening. The following
officers were elected for the ensuing six
months
President—Harry Hollands.
Vice President—Ada Wi man
Secretary—A. T* Horton.
Treasurer—Nettie Phelps.
Organist—May Clark.
Ch'n P. M. Com.—Bertha ParkhUrst.
Ch'n Look Out Com.—xYlfred Nelson.
Ch'n Flower Com.—Aohsah Wiseman.
Ch'a Social Com.—Eda Port.
ItlAItlllED.
PERKINS—WOODS—At the M. E. parson
age in Wilmot, Saturday, June 18,
lb'J'2, by Rov. (). A. Phillips, Mr. John
C. Perkins and Miss Liliian P. Woods,
all of Wilmot, S. D.
Agnin we are called to announce the
desertion from bachelorhood to that of
matrimonial bliss in the person of John
C. Perkins. Mr. P. is a young man well
and favorably known in this city, being
a "knight of the stick" and for a long
time a member of the ADVANCE. We
unite in wishing the happy couple much
new
the Congregational church. All those I hope that dame fortune may waft it's
nteresfed in the ciuse ot education are I smile upon them.
and sacred relations and
TIIE EAGLE SCREAMS.
niiliank will Celebrate Independ
ence Day in (iv)al Style.
Horse Raring:, Independent L»Te
Fitut, lireuorlu and a
GRAMD BALL IN TIIE EVEXIXtt.
Milbank has at Inst decided to cele
braie the Fourth of July in old time
style. A fine program has been arranged
lor the day and a general good time is
assured to all present.
Mr. G. A. Wood has kindly consented
to let the use of his grove tree of charge
to the Independents, who will hold a
gaand rally with the request that no
teams be hitched or that persons break
or mar the young trees. The G. A. It.
band has been engaged for the occasion
and will rend the vaulted skies vith
sweet strains of music. At 10 o'clock
the procession will form on Main streot
in front of the M. E. church and march
north on that street to Second avenue,
thence to Fourth street, thence to the
grove. Tables will be provided and ice
cream and lemonade will be furnished
by the ladies of the Congregational
church to the thirsty crowd. A number
ol speakers of note from abroad will be
present and address the audience. At
12 o'clock a recess will be taken until
1 for dinner, after which T. L. Bouck
will speak on the political questions of
fo11owe(1 by other
walked, and how high he carried ie-g(Jg j}ie gf0ve will conclude about
rni Uia illffrnhftH n .. i ,...1.. ndmn/tc. llmv Will r"\
his head? The cause of this dignified
air was his wife presenting him with a
handsome baby girl on Thursday morn
ing.
s: The exer
3 o'clock from whence they will proceed
to the Fair grounds to witness the races,
headed by the band.
In the evening the Brotherhood ot
Railroad Trainmen will give a grand
bull at thf Milbank Opera House, to
which all are cordially invited. Tickets
for the dance 81.
A grand display of fireworks in the
evening will be one ol the features of
the day.
Ye Editor, wile and family bade adieu
to the good people ol this city on Wed
nesday, and left on their eastern tour.
The editor will live on the tat of the land
and bask in the sunshine on Lake Michi
gan's shore for a few weeks. Like coun
t:y editors, nothing is too good for him.
He will ride in the varnished cars of the
Milwaukee company as far as Milwau
kee, from thence he will sail on his sum
mer yacht Mclvinley, across the waters
blue of old lake Michigan, and enjoy the
beautiful scenery along th« lake. In his
absence the boysot the HKKALD-ADVANCE
will toil away as usual while our great
Chieftain is rolling in wealth and luxury
in the ea«t. As he under this protect
ive system has grown rich, and like
Carnegie and other millionaires shouts
the praises ot the Republican party,
30 we as young men are not without
hope, for by the quiet fireside ot a win
ter's 'evening we have heard him relate,
how when a young msn starting in life
without a shilling, through gcod be
havior, perseverance, honesty and truth
fulness, under our beneficial form of
government, he had risen step by step un
til he bacame wealthy and independent
and so we though poor "typos" by follow
ing in the footprints of our worthy Chief,
may become shining lights to lead the
hosts in the straight and narrow way to
final victory,
The boys in the office packed up the
editor and his family tho first ot the
week, and labeled the package to East
Saginaw, Michigan, via. the C. M. tte St.
P., and Flint & Pere Marquette railroads
with return charges paid, and the young
men will have entire control of the office
during the inoculous disuetude of the
aforesaid editorial package. The boys
will have full power to collect all out
standing 'indebtedness, but are strictly
cautioned against paying out any of the
funds of the institution except for abso
lute necessities. The thread of the pay
ment of liabilities will be taken up and
work resumed upon the return of the
original package from the Wolverine
state in about two weeks from date if the
cars keep to the track, ie steamboat
doesn't blow up and our Michigan friends
provida us with tho proper amount of
exercise to prevent founder.
G. A. It. Encampment Noiet,
G. A. R. Encampment held at Brit ton
June 28, 29, and 30, Milbank was rep
resented by Gen. Humphrey Post No.
42, and Gen. Humphrey W. R. C. Lack
of space prevent us from giving the
mimes of all present but will say that
no city or town represented at Briiton
could make as good an appearance in
parade or camp as could the Milbank
post and relief corp, nor could any other
post keep up with Milbank "boys" in
catching—flees.
If you see Thos. Fitch, goicg around
with his face done up you may ask him,
but he probably wont tell you that one
of the chickens thev found in front, of
their tent was so tough that it broke out
one ot hi*teeth.
kept in connection with WSLW this store and
all orders in this department will receive prompt attention
and patrons will be guaranteed satisfaction. If you want tu
well dressed at a reasonable cost call at the
If vou notice any ot the ladies of the
W. R. C., with blistered hand^you may
safely judge thev had hold of one end of
the rope which was fastened by the other
to the poor fellow who took ihe free ride
around t'.e camp, all because he happen
ed to be caught napping at the wrong
time.
The next encampment of theG. A. R.
will l»e held at Milbank. and a right
royal lime may le expected*
VEKNOiV
June 27th, 1892.
Mr. and Mrs. 8. P. Shorrocks started
last Monday on a visit to Mr. Shorrock's
mother and other relatives at Stacy,
Minnesota.
A. T. Kelsey and D. T. Brooks, with
their families, attended the Adventist
camp meeting last week
F. P. Lloyd is buil ding anewgrainary
Willie A. Plant went to Minneapolis
last week for medical treatment. He
has been suffering with bronchitis for
several months and lately seemed to be
improving but a relapse made it advis
able for hun to get the best advise ob
tainable.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Manning are crow
ing over their first born,a daughter.
The school election on Tuesday did
not "pan out," only two voters being
present.
Mi3s Blanche Kimball returned home
from Minneapolis, where she has been
attending scnool the past year.
E. J. Clark is enjoying a visit trom
his aged father, who came from Minne
sota a short time since.
J. L. Scheie painted his house last
week.
Mr. T. W. Garvey has painted his
house, thus adding much to the attract
ive appearance of his place.
A. M. Webster is building a tasty
house, 16x24 14 ft. poets.
Wm. Cochran has nearly completed a
fine barn 44x54 A. Pretzer a barn 30x50,
and A. S. Young a barn 16x24, with a
lean-to.
ItlelroMO Kepublicuu Caucus.
Notice is hereby given that the prima
ry caucus of Melrote township will be
held at the Bennett school house, on
Thursday, July 7th, at 2 o'clock p.m.,
to elect 5 delegates to attend the county
convention, to be held at the court house
in the city ot Milbank,on Saturday, July
9th, at 2 o'clock p. n.
BY ORDER OF COM.
Notice.
The Democrats of Grant county will
meet at the office ot R. F. Gibson, Jr., on
Saturday evening, July 9th, for the pur
pose «forganizing a Democratic club.
M. P. MAKTENS,
Sea. Dem. Co. Con*.
Consolidated April 11, lv9i'
of the New York Clothing Hon.
wishes to call the attention of tin
tiii^vii public to his immense stock, whi-h
is lager than ever before, and embraces everything in tin
line of Gents furnishings, hats and caps,
etc. A tailoring estab IBB |^j|iv2|aB lishment
i
Fi««li Ton n
es seen ii k.
The Fisk Tennesseeans (colored) pre
sented an unusually good performance in
rus city Monday night. Notwithstand
ing other attractions the board was well
filled before their arrival and the atten
dance at tho concert was all that could
be desired. The numbers wero all of
the highest musical order. Miss Alberta
Graham-Battles has the best soprano
voice ever hoard in Salina. She
Way down upon the Swanee Payer,' as
but few in the audienco bad ever heard
it sung before. "The Blue Danube
Waltzes," sung by tiie whole company
was another {piece worthy of mention
Owing to the illness of Mr. B. W.Thomas
he was unable to appear, much to the
disappointment of everyone. W. H.
Thomas was a great lavorite with the
audience and was recalled mar.v times.
The company is a irood one and will be
welcomed back to Salina.—Sun, Salina
Kan., Feb. 27, '92.
Big Stone City Flour Mill (or Sale
The Big Stone City Roller Flouring
Mill, with all the modern improvements,
capacity from 73 to 100 barrels daily,
both steam and water power, 80 acres of
land, tor sale, or will sell without th(v
laud. For particulars inquire of
Tuos. L. BOUCK,
Milbacii, S. D.
Excursion Etatew.
Excursion tickets to Kansas City,
where the Supreme Lodge of Knights of
Pythias meet, will be sold at one fare for
round trip over the C. M. & St. P. Ry.,
August 20th to 23rd inclusive, good for
return to September 15th.
For the national encampment G. A. R.
one fare lor round trip to Chicago with
816.50 added for transportation from
Chicago to Washington and return over
any of the following lines:
B. & O. MONON.
BIO FOUR. NICKEI, PIRATE.
PENN"A. LINES. WABASH.
L. 8. &M.S.
Tickets sold from Sept.* 13th to 20th,
return coupons good to Oct. 10th.
Biff 9toiic Lake Excursion Tickets
The C. M. & St. P. railway will sell
excursion tickets to Big Stone City and
Ortonville, one tare f'i»r the round trip, as
follows, commencing May 21st, and con
tinuing until Oct. lilth: "On Friday, Sat
urday and Sunday trains. Good "to re
turn until and including Tuesday fol
lowing date of sale.
TKOY, Deo. 1, 1891.
Received from Watertown Hail Indem
nity Association 3275 payment in lull
for my hail loss ot 1891. I was adjusted,
fairly and promptly and received my
pay when due.
E. W. MALISCH.
Advertised Letter List.
Letters remaining uncalled for in the
Milbank postoffice, July 1, 1892.
Berustun, F. J)e Jean, A. W.
Scire, Frank Smith, Edith
Mrion, \V. Sherman
In calling for any of the above, please
say "advertised" and give date of adver
tisement. It not called for in fifteen
days will be sent to dead letter office.
A. J. BI,KSEU, P. M.
ISarb \Y»re«
Never, since barb wire came into use
has it been sold as cheap as this season
Call at Wood Bros, and get their prices
The Dakota Hail Association of Mitch
ell,continues to take the lead in Hail In
surance. The success they are meeting,
with is a splendid endorsement of rhe
foresight of the management in adopting
tho new deal under which the association,
is now operatinir. 44w2.
Vernon Ucpublicati Caucus.
Notice is hereby given thit the pri
mary caucus of Vernon township will
be held on Thursday, July 7th, at 2
o'clock p. m., at the Scheie school house,
for the purpose o! electing 6 delegates to
attend the county convention to be held
at the Court house in the city of Mil
bank, on Saturday, July Oth, at 2 o'chtck'S
p. m.
s
A. L. Pateidck, Cb'awl*
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$ 4
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