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. Will consider trade with personal prop aa part payment. A. E. Haws*.

TIME TABLE B. a ». Elrlalaa, C. 1. A lit . P. By.

*oin« aiit ••far— Dally 10:56 a, m. lager- Dally 12:07 a.m.

'aMenger—ually -Limited 3:2T p. m. P****nffer—Duly—Limited ;i: l» a. m. limited train* atop only at Montevideo aad Hencoe between Miibink and Minneapolis.

«o;M» «i#' ing*r— Dally iMi, m.

Jaaaenger—Daily , . . .3:sr p. m. anger—Daily—Limited 5:011 p. m. soger—Daily—Limited .0:04 a. m.

The Limited stops oaly at Briatol between Milbank and Aberdeen

SISSBTON LINE. BAST

i:10a.m. p.m. MHbank S:0rt p.m. 9:45 p.t :15 a.m. 5:30p.m. Corona ;J:15 p.m. »:10 p.m.

'• :H a.m. 5-55 p.m. Wilmot 1 :i~ p.m. fl:45 p.m. ,, J« :45 a m. fl:55 p.m. Peever li :W p.m. H:0itp.m. I<);a0 a.m. T :00p.m. Misseton 1 'J:00 m. 7 ,iU) p.m.

Sisseton Daily Bxrept Sunday.

Advertised Lelleri. Letters remaining uncalled for In

SHilbaok dosjtoBice June 15, 1911: Det.hlef, Mrs, Halverson, Mrr. H. Morns, 11. 8. Henricks, Mrs. Frank Christenson, Frank nick, k.jy L. Shelley, N II. schnutz, Ellis

r Talbot, Mr.

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I . T. Patrido*, Observer.

fii-Focai News! r t>R. P.J. MAW, MILBANK, S. D.

L am prepared to show you the ad-,>? . Vantages of the latest io

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Dl. F. J. MAW

No. 8098 aipmrr or the condition op the

IirMS liitioul hit OF MILBANK

at Milbank In the State of South Dakota, at the eloaeof buainesa Jane 1011.

KBSOURCBS. Loans and Dlacounts Over Drafts (secured and unsecured) U. 8. bonds to serure circulation Bouda, Securities, etc Banking house furniture and flstaftts

Cash ea Hand Due from National Bank a fuotapproved reserve auts.l Due from ^tate and Private Banks and Bankers Due from approved reserve

ag«nts Checks * othe-cash items.. Notes of otler National

Banks Kraction'i t>ap«i currency,

nickels and cents Specie L»*gal teuder nou s Redi' iupMon fund with U.8 Treasurer (5 per cent of

cir<-illation) • Total Caah on Hul.. .

|-«.i,6<io m 4.tMM.5«

10,l»»l00 * 500.0 l f ,500.00

5,.67rf.W

199.08

24,07*.96 194.01

425,00

104 M 15.ABU.40 1.M0.00

500.00 t4H.I| j .«0

Total LIABILITIES.

Capital Stock Paid in Surplus fund.. . f

nrpiii udivi ided I 'rulits less expenses & taxes

paid National ISniik notes cutstundiuK Note* »nd bills reillacniinted 11• <1'i Deposit subject check .$ 71,746,4S Demind Certificates of De­

posits 12.7:12 38 Time Certilk-ites of Depc»9it. 156 44» !W Due to wtate bankf Jfc bankers. 8.W'. '

Total llrpoxllH

. |».<mo.oo 5,000.00

l.!»|ti ,15 lO. 'NMI IN)

Total . . . . State of Sou > h Dak

County of («rant ^ •ta,l

ii4!»,4«0.l»4

Im.;i77.09 ss

1 R. H Benedict, Cashier the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above state­ment in true to the best of my kuowled£e and belief. K. .H Bknkdmt

CA9HIBR.

Correct A t test: N. J . Bi.KSKR ) F. W.Mkk apt v Directors. Pan, C. Sai;ndbi'8 i

Snbscnbert *nd sworn to before me thts l t tk day of J une, 1011. (sbai .) G*n. S. RIX

Notary Public, Grant Coauty, South Dakota.

Htatpineat of the Condition of the

Farm Bait «l Milbaok At close of busiLess of Milbauk, «*. D.,

-June IH1. RBSOt'RCBS

1. Loans and discounts •i. Overdrafts ; | . Stocks and oouds 4. Tax certificates 5. Other real estate.. . . none «. Other property none " 7. Kxpeuse n Banking bouse and ttxturea.. . . . . . . 'J. Keserve

a. D'ie from banks $30,946.30 b. Checks and draft* tor

cle>»rina Cash on Hand

r. Curreucy J1,«S".00 >J ( lol«l a,015 UO e. Silver 1.14U.45 f. Minor coin.. lao.iw !/ . Casu items.. . .

Total cash nmts

.$ lat.Hld 1,481.0#

840.30

6,931.44 14,559.0;!

4,975.31 JH9.75

37,235.95

M E R C H A N T S NATIONAL BANK

Tweoty-elifht years of Success­ful and conservative Banking

Oldest Bank in Grant County

CAPITAL PAID IN $25,000.00

DEPOSITS OVEK $300,000 00

Tt»* lad I virtual Responsible ^ Mf of our Twelve StockhtM*

ders is over

H E R G H A U T S

NAlIONAL BANK MILBANK, SOUTH DAKOTA

Totai, LtABitrriBs

1. Capital stock 8. Surplus fund.. 8 Uudividt d urolits 4. Bills payable (including certiti .

catt 'S issued lor borrowed money). 5. Notes re «ii<utit ,d none.. . <>. Other humilities none 7. Deposits

a Dividends unpaid S b. Deposits subject to

check r. i>avui!_'« d-posiii-. <1. Certirted ejecks..

Oash eis check!".. t'. Due o other tianli* <j. Demand c rtilkatga h. Time certificates

Total

1194,713.95

. . . $ 85,'>•*) 00 lO.mHMK!

8,Mil). JO

10,000.00

56,558.57

"j 11,386.01

71 t ;!».H0

Total Stat* of South Dakota. I

140.863.^

$194 "Id 95

ss. County of (irant

I . C. B Mills, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly s»e«r that the above state­ment tsutie to the bestof my knowledge and belief. C. E. Mills, i ashler.

Correct Atteei t l i . L. Wood [two Directors| i c.W. Maktkns

(Seal) Siittscniti 'dMud sworn to before me 1:1th day of June, 1IU1. Lois D sryobu,

Notary Public My Commission expires Sept. 1914

Jaaet Jaae II

Nstlu of Amaal SchMl Eltctfon To the qualified voters of Milbank Iodepeadeat

School District in the city of Milbank, County of ttrant, South Daketa. Notice is hereby siveo that on Tussday, the

•Jl)th day of June 1911. being the third Tuesday of June, ths annual election of eaid district will b« held In the City Council Koom* in th* City of Milbank for th* purpose of electing:

Ooe member of Board of Education at large tor a term of three years.

One Treasurer of said Independent Diatrlct for a term of three years.

The polls of said election will open at nine o'clock a. m. of said day and close at four o'clock p. m. of th* same day.

Dated tDi* 6th day ot June 1911. C E. Mills

Cl'rk of Board of F.ducation for the Milbank Independent school district.

June (I XTOTICE TO CRKDITOltS.

J one SO

>ss IN COUNTY COURT

Statu or Soi'th Dakota, County ok Grant, In the matter of the estate of Lars P. Christenson, Deceaned, Notice is hereby given by the undersigned,

administrator of the eaid estate of Lars P. Chrisienson, deceased, to the creditors of and all pi-rsons having claims against the said de­ceased to exhibit them with the necessiry vouch­ers within four months after th* first publica­tion of this notice to the said administrator at the office of Jno. A. Monro, in the City of Wil­mot in the County ot Itooerts, and State ol South Dakota.

Dated this 6th day of June A. I). 1911. Haaokn Jacoiison

Administrator. Jno. A. Munro, Wilmot, S. Dak, Attorney for Administrator.

N June 9 June 28

• OTTCBDF ArPLir\TIOV FOH P JR5I1T TO SKI.L IN I 'OXICATlNCi .KiUOhS.

Notice is hereby uiven tint h'rank Melieaan ha^ this day filed in my olllre an npplu nti n for a permit t>> sell intoxicai inu lujuors ai retail <it the building situited on Lots ' and H, l i lo' k 5, in the First Ward of the City of Milbank. CounM of Orant, and dtate of >outh Dakotw. aud that said application will be heard by the city i. 'oun-cil of phhI city on the twenty sixth dav of J une A. D. 19H, at eight o'clock p. in., at the council en iinbe s. at vvhi ' . ' i tune anv person or person e may appear before said corporate authorities and L'ive reason why such l 'Ci-tise should not be received or permit granted to sell intoxicating liquors at retail

Dated at Milbank, So. Dak., June Mb, 1911. A. A. Bio^i ixT,

City Auditor.

June 9 June 23

>TOTICE Of APPLICATION POTt PERMIT I T'J SELL INTOXU ATiNti LIlil 'ORS.

Notice is hereby given that Heinier Krognass has this day tiled in my office an application for a permit to sell iutoxicniiQg liquors at retail at the building situated on Lot IK, B ork ti. Second Ward, of the Citv of Milbank, County of Grant, and State ol South Dakota, and that said appli cation w111 be heard by the City Council of said City on the twenty sistb day of June A. D. 1911, at eight o'clock p. m , i t the council chambers, at which time any per.on or persons imy «ppenr before said corporate authorities and sive n-ae on why such license should not be received or permit granted to sell iutoxicatiug liquors at retail .

Dated at Milbaalt, So. Dak.. June 5th, 1911. A. A. Bl<OMyll»T,.

City Auditor.

May 1J June lti OTIOE OF REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE

SALE

MONEY TO LOAN Oa farm land* at lowaat rate* aad

apoa aa«f taraaa. : :

Gold ft Company MO 8TONE OITY, 8, DAKOTA

For terma, etc, call upon

lln. I. tank, Millaak

b

Formaldehide FOE 'ALL PURPOSES AT THE

VOIGT DRUG STORE,

CORONA

Induce Sleep. is the greatest men-

or overwrought nervei bar# Kw beauty and health. Sleep

Induced bjr warm milk sipped •UlwVi w, II this • la ineffectWe, by

<rf coot water and a cold arouad the brow.

•ee that 4 b»Tt for

Stauneat if the CendMoa M

SIOCKHOLN STITE Mil Of Slock holm, S. D.

At the cloae of business on June 7,1911. RKSOIROBB.

I. Loans and Discount* MBjMrt 91 . Overdraft* 526 90 8. Stock* aud bonds . ' .none 4. l 'ax Certificates none ft. Other Real gatate none . Other Property none 7. Bxpeuae 1100.JO 8. Banning Uou*e and Fixture* £itA 02 #. Eeaarve—

a. Due from Bank* I3J60.II b. Check* and drafi* for

clearing . . . . \ Ca*h on hand—

e. Currency.. . . . . . 651.00 d. Oold 490 00 «. Silver 190.ut l ,291.Qt f. Minor Cola,.... g. Cash Items fj,77

Total caafeaaaet* 5,305.a0

§36,444.IS LIABILITIES

1.Capital Stock *5,000.00 *. Surplus 500.00 8. Undivided profit* 540 44 4. Bill* p*yable (includingcertificate*

iaaued for borrowed money) . 2,500.00 5. Note* rediacounted none 6. Other Liabilities noM 7. Deposits- **• a. Dlrldeud* unpaid b. Deposit* *ai>ject to check 17,041^01 r. Having* L^epoait* none.. . . d. Certified chicks none f. Cashier* Check* nond~- , f. Due to other Bank*., .noo* a. Demand Certificate* I *1 »a A Time Cartificates J^o,w>«.8B

Total 87,908.

Total $86,444.13 State of South Dakota. / _

County of Grant. 1,0. P. Johnson, cashier of the above-named

bang, do solemnly swear that the above state ment is true to th* beat of my knowledg* aad beltef.

O. P. Johmmh , Cashier. Correct attest two directors: O. B. Fohnbll

[Seal] O. L. Wood Snbacribed and sworn to before me, this 13th

day of June, 1911. Lots D. Snyder , Notary Public,

My Commission expire* f»ept. 36, 1914.

Whereas default has been made in the con­ditions of a certain mortgage containing a Pow­er of !Sale uivun by II. C'olcurd ai:dJnln> Colcord, his wile, mortgagors, to K. A. Ram-sev, mortgagee, (land Marcn 1^ 191U, and tiled for retoni In the otlice of the itejjieiei of Duds of Grant County, South Dak ita, on the 19; h dtiv of March, l ' . ' l i) , «t s : in o'clo( k A. >1. and record ed ii: Book M of Mortgage;" on page 4r 1, mon ilitguit ' the following desi ribed reuTesiate, situ nte in the County of Griirt slid State of South Dakota, to-wit : The Southwest punter of th< S .nth east (Quarter (SW and Knst one half (E'2) a lid South west (Quarter (SW l

4 . of South West (Quarter (SW^i of Section Twenty nine (J'- ') in Township One Hundred Twenty One (T-'l) North or Raiiue Kifty (50| W st of the Fifth P. M. containing lfioacres. more or lees, according to the government sur­vey.

And Whereas, the ?aid mortgagor* have de­faulted in the paMnetit of tiie interest due aud also in the payment of one note for $50u.00 due Marrh H. 1911; and whereas said mortgage pro vides that if the mortKaeors lail to pay any i>oi-t ionofthe sums mentioned in said mortgage, promptly as provided in said mortgage, then the whole sum, both principal and interest, shail at once become due and collet tabl-, atid the said mortgage having elected to declare the whol • principal and interest due. and there is due at the date ot this notice, principal and interest, the sum of $J77N.5:| .

Notice is hereby given thHt said mortuage will be foreclosed by the sale of the lands covered thereby, by the SherifT of said Grant County, or his deputy, on the first day of July, 1911, at the hour of 2:00 o'clock in the afternoon of that day, at the front door of the court house, in the City of Mil> a ik, in said county and state, to satisfy the above indebtedness, principal and Interest, besides the costs, attorneys fees and disburse­ments allowed bv law.

Dated this 10th day of May, 1911. S. S. LockhaBT,

Attorney for Mortgage*. Milbank, S. D.

June 8 June 16 XJOTICE OFTIMB \ND PLACE APPOINT IX KD FOR PROVING WILL. State or South Dakota, I.. In County Court County or Urart . ) within and for

•aid county. In the matter of the estate of Fkeoekick Franz PhillipTsssim ,deceased. The state of South Dakota sands greeting to

Caroline P. Teasin, John C, Tessin, Fred L. Teasin, George C. Teasin.Meta Teasin Rynaa, Minnie Tessin Schtd, Matilda Tesain Bauer, h«lrs and d*vl*««* ol Frederick Frank Phillip T**«in. d ceased.

Pursuant to an order of said court, made on the -JTth day of May, A. D. 1911, noticel* here­by given taat Thursday, the twenty-sacond day of June, A. D. 1911, at on* o'clock P. M.of said day, at the court room of said court, at the city of Milbank, In the County of Grant, South Dakota, has been appo ntedaa the time and place for proving the will of said Frederick rrane Phillip Tessin, deceased, and for hearing tbe application of Carolina F. Tessin and the issuance to her of lettera testamentary, when and where any person interested may appear ai d contest the aanie.

Dated at Milbank, S. D.. May 27,19ll. a. S. Lock hart , County Judge.

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GOAL $7.00 This is our price per ton for Hocking Valley Coal

HARD COAL $10.00 Brinit us your grain—top notch prices always paid MCINTYRE-FRERICHCO A. ANDERSON, Mg'r. Round Elevator—Phone 68

Notice for Bids.

Notioe ia hereby given that sealed bids may be filed with the City Auditor o f t h e C i t y o f M i l b a n k , S . D . , u p t o 6 p. m., June 20th, 1911, for the exca­vating and re-filling of a trench for the laying of a water main to be con­structed oo Second street from Fourth avenue to Railway street, and for the excavating and re-filling of a trench for fire hydrant to be installed at SecoDd street and Fourth avenue. Specifications of said trench are oo t^le in the office of the City Auditor. Ssid bids to be opened by the City Council at a special meeting to be held June 20th, I9II, at 8 o'clock p. m, The City Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

A. A. BlomquisU.

City Auditor '

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Music

"Weliave just put in stock THE McKINLEY EDITION of popu­lar standard sheet music of 1000 selections, price 10c a copy. Ask for complete catalogue free. N. J. Bleser, druggist.

J aae 31

Notice op administratrix's sale OP REAL ESTATE-AT PRIVATE SALE.

Statb or Sotrra Dakota, i la County Court Coortt or Uraiit. iM ofOraatCoanty In th* m*tt*r of th* estate el Joan LiNca, dec*a*ed.

Noticel* h*rrby Riven, t int pursuant to an order or sale Biide oo the nineteenth divof May A. D. 1911, at ten o clock a. m., at th* office of thecoaaty Judge, In the City of Milbank. in •aid county, th* administratrix of theeatateor John Lynch, d*c*a*ed, will , on or after tbe thirtlata day af Juu* A. D 1911, sell at private *al* to the tttgli«at bidder, all the right, t i t le and Jntereat which th* *»id John l.yneh, deceased, had at th* tlm* of hi* death in and to the fol­lowing deecribd* r**l *ataU*{tnate in the Coun­ty of Grant «<d Stat* of South Dakota, to-w it: 1 he west one half and the southeast qu»rter of section eleven (II) in township one hundred nineteeu (119) north of range forty nioe (49) west, upon the following terms, to-wit; $2 000 cash at or before the delivery ofth- tit le there­to and the pnrchaaer to assume the mortgage on *aid lauds and th* balance to be aeenred with interest at the rate of six percent per annum payable annually.

Ail bid* must he In writing and will be receiv­ed at any iime afterthe first publication of this notice and before the sail is made, nnd mav be left at Merchants National Bank of Milbank, South Dakota, or filed in the office of the County Judge of Grant County, South Dakota, lu the City of M i I bank, in said County of Grant.

Dated this 7th day of Jntie A. D. 1911. Maky Lynch.

Administratrix of tbe estate of John Lynch, deceased.

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N otice of application for permit TO SELL INTOXICATING LUjl 'ORS.

N tice is hereby given that Louis Van Asch Ii .hs this nay tiled in my office an application for s permit to sell intoxicating liquors at retail at the building situnted on Lot b. Block 9, Third Ward of the City of Milbank. County of Grant, and State of South Dakota, and that said appli­cation will be heard by the Citv Council of said City on the twenty sixth day of June A. D. 1911, at eight o'clock p. 111 . at the council ch tubers, at which time any person or persons may ap pear before r^aid corporate authorities and give reason why such license should not be received or permit granted to sell intoxicating liquors at retail

Dated at Milbauk, So. Dak., June 5th. 1911. A. A. Blom^itist,

City Auditor.

June 9 June 28

>7 OTIC K Ol*' APPUC.ATION FOR PKHMIT « TO SELL INTOXICATING LIQUORS. Notice is hereby given that K I. . Hensell lias

this day tiled in my office an application for a permit to sell intoxicating liquo.s at retail at the building situated on Lot h, Block .*>, Fi .st Ward of tne city of Milnank, County ot Grant, and State of South Dakota, and that said appli­cation will be heard bv the City Councii of said City on thetwenty sixth day of June A. I) r .) | l , i t eight o'clock p. tn.. at the council chambers, at which time any person or persons may appear before said corporate authorities and give reas on why such lic-nse should not be received or permit grautea to sell intoxicating liquors at retail .

Dated at Milbauk, So. Dak.. June 5th, 1911. A. A. BLnmycHT,

City Auditor.

June 9 j„n ( ? o-j 'VJ'OTirjB OF APPLICATION FOR PERM IT

IO SELL INTOXICATING LIQUORS. Notice is hereby given that C. D. Fairchild j

has this day filed in my office an application for j a permit to sell intoxicating liij iorsat retail at I the building situaUd on Lots 9. 10, 11, 12. a. d adjacent strip of laud all in bl.^ck 5. tn the Fiist ' Aard of the City of Milbank, County of Grant, | and State of South Dakoto, and ihat said appli- , cation wil be heard by the City Council of -aid City on the twenty-sixth dav of June A. I). l 'Ml ' at eight o'clock p. in., at the council chambers, ' I at which time any person or peisons m yajipear J before said corporate authorities and give reason j why rii . li l icence should not be received or per ' i l l i t ^ranted to jell int. sicatlug liuuors at retail

Dated at Milbank, So. Dak., June 5th. 1911. A. A BlOMyl lsT,

City Auditor.

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J , l f i p2 , |„ne ^OTICE TO CREDITORS,

State of South Dakota,) Coi:xty or Gkant . j" s In County Co j In the matter of the estate of KitAni ks Gamih.k , deceased.

Notice ia hereby given by the undersigned executors of the e-tate of Frances Gamble, de-< **&9hu , to thiMTt'duore of, Hiid all t)i*r^on<9 Lav mg claims against eaid deceased, to exhibit them with the ncessary vouchers within six months after the tirst publication of this notice !° t

1h . t! 9 , 1 1 , 1 executors at the First National Hank

building in the city of Vilbank, County of Giant and state of South Dakota.

Dalei May JTth, 1911. William R. Robinson Geokgk C. Miuolebrook Thad L. Fuller

Kxecutors of the estate of Frances Gamble de­ceased.

E X C U R S I O N

TO MONTANA

ONLY $37.50

To Willow Creek, Mont,

and Return

TUES. JUNE 20 The Montana Land Company will

run a Special Excursion to Willow Creek, Montana, leaving Milbank 011 Tuesday afternoon, June 20th, on the Olympian Limited, of the C. M. & St P. R. R.

It you are looking for an investment that will surely yield you big returns, come with us and look over these lands and at the same time enjoy one of the most pleasant and profitable journeys that it is possible for one to take.

Come with us and see

for yourself

Communicate at once with

First Nat'l Bank OR

Martens Bros. At Milbank, S. D„ so that ar­rangements can be made

PANAMASKIRTS

Regular $4.50 to $ 1 0

To Close Out at 2 o PerCent Discount

Latest Gingham Patterns New Lot Just Unpacked and Placed Upon Our Shelves, at a Price Meant to Move Them

Regular 15c goods at i2^c yd

All Summer White Goods are now on display and marked down to Rock Bottom prices. Let us show you the pretty line.

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