Old Ulster County Gazette 1800 funeral Washington copy found
A 1800 Ulster County Gazette reprint owned by Mrs H D Lamb of Mobridge contains George Washington funeral accounts dated December 20 1799 from Mount Vernon. The quarto issue with reversed mourning rules includes condolences from Congress and President Adams. Also in the collection are deeds and land grants dating to 1793 by Kentucky's first governor.
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Mobridge
Ulster County Gazette
New York
George Washington
Mount Vernon
D. Lamb
Congress
Adams
Wist & Song Inc Names Leadership Trio
President Cers of Wist & Song Inc heads the company with vice president J R Fiskdal of Lars J Fiskdal Co. serving alongside secretary EH Chilson of the Elevator Store Co and treasurer E in a brief corporate leadership notice.
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Cers
F.C. Dickinson
Wist & Song, Inc
J. R. Fiskdal
Lars J. Fiskdal Company
EH. P. Chilson
the Elevator Store Company
Community Sales Series Planned by EB A Nerger Firm
A. Nerger of the EB A Nerger company owner of a department store announces a series of community sales. One sale will be held each month as part of the new club’s activities.
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A. Nerger
EB. A. Nerger Company
Plan to mail seven thousand folders to Webster merchants
About 30 merchants join a plan to mail 7000 four page folders detailing the proposal to prospective customers in the Webster trade territory. Each participant assists in distributing information to potential buyers.
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Webster
South Dakota to list state stone quarries soon
Vermillion November 7 Special South Dakota has vast supplies of building materials not being used says E P Rothrock state geologist and head of USD geology department Quartzite ornamental granites sandstone and limestone are available though millions of tons are shipped from eastern states yearly A public list of local quarries will be released noting machinery and skilled quarry workers to meet demand He adds Dakota stones weather well dress nicely and color remains uniform Citizens planning buildings should favor South Dakota materials
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South Dakota
E. P. Rothrock
University of South Dakota
Rothrock
Faith Area Sees $150000 Alfalfa Seed Payouts This Fall
Faith reports ten carloads of alfalfa seed moved from Faith station and three in the warehouse as the fall harvest shows strong demand despite grasshopper damage. Nearly $160000 paid to producers so far with about $350000 more anticipated, while wet weather affected seed quality and some yields. The alfalfa seed crop in the West River country is a major money maker with farms bought last spring where alfalfa seed paid for the properties.
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Faith
Weet
Faa
Attorney General Rules Travel Pay Denied for State Engineer
Pierre November 7 The state engineer cannot be paid traveling expenses from funds appropriated for a state institution unless the travel relates to preparing plans and specifications for a new building Attorney General BM Q Sharpe notes in response to an inquiry from C C Caldwell of the State Board of Re Rentals.
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Morey
Pierre
BM. Q. Sharpe
C. C. Caldwell
State Board of Re- Renta
State building expenses ruling on engineer payments
A state board must pay actual and necessary costs of the state engineer for preparing plans and supervising construction from funds for the building. The exclusive statute governs payment of expenses. if claims do not relate to plans, specifications, or supervision of a new building, there is no authority to pay from state institution funds.
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Sharpe
Shannon County Wins First Weekly Newspaper
Belvidere November 7 Shannon County in the Rosebud district launches its first weekly newspaper the Shannon County Herald. Four pages four columns, issued under the Shannon County Education association with Forest M. Kelp as president and editor, noted educator from Jackson and Washabough counties.
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Shannon County
Belvidere
Rosebud
Shannon County Herald
Shannon County Education Association
Forest M. Kelp
Kelp
South Dakota
Jackson
Washabough
Webster Merchants Form Advertising Club
Webster merchants have organized an advertising club. Officers and aims include promoting local trade, coordinating promotions, and supporting member businesses through joint campaigns and events within the Webster area.
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Webster Merchants
Webster
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