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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1909
Page
8
The state of South Dakota through Davison County is directed to answer a 1909 complaint filed by J N Crow seeking to quiet title to Lot 13 Block 2 Original Plat City of Mitchell Davison County SD. The defendant Charles E Bourne or unknown claimants must answer within thirty days after service. failure leads to court relief.
South Dakota Davison County estate of Lorin Q. Hardesty deceased. J Spangler administrator seeks license to sell entire real estate to pay debts. Court orders show cause hearing August 14 1909 at 10 AM in Mitchell County Courtroom. Notice to publish four weeks in Mitchell Capital.
The Davison County Board of Commissioners sets a hearing for August 12, 1909 at 10 a.m. in Mitchell to consider the Messrs Watkins and others petitioning for establishing and constructing a drainage ditch through Loomis town Sections 23 24 14 25 in Township 104 Range 6. Damages claims by landowners along the proposed main four to twelve inch tile ditch are to be presented, with names of affected tracts and owners listed. WM. Nash, Chairman. H. B. Anderson, Auditor.
Executrix Lizzie G Woolledge of Mitchell Davison County South Dakota publishes a six month claim period for all creditors to present claims with vouchers against the estate of Alfred J Wooledge deceased dated July 16 1909.
In the Fourth Judicial Circuit Court Mitchell South Dakota Davison County plaintiff Ole Rudd sues John O Leary Margaret O Leary and Walter W Nott to quiet title to the SW quarter of section 22 township 102 range 60 west of the 4th P M and requires defense to answer within thirty days after service or the plaintiff will seek relief. T J Spangler attorney for plaintiff.
Harvest is well underway with barley rye and oats gathered and wheat finishing. Farmers report higher than expected yields across the county with good weather aside from a few rain days. Hay supplies look ample and corn stands tall with recent rains boosting growth and the frost risk considered minor.
The council met three hours into the evening with Mayor Hitchcock unhappy over securing a quorum. J O Walrath pressed Mitchell Brick and Tile Co for land to test clay near the brick works while the Y M C A sought a two night weekly hall rate. The meeting reviewed bills and discussed cement tile versus vitrified tile for drainage and a pay raise for night police.
Miss Agnes Tenney from Minneapolis has moved to Othello Washington and entered real estate with Jack Evans. The Othello Times notes she is a recent arrival June 8 and possibly the town’s only women in this field, with prior work in real estate loans and abstracts.
Wheat slipped from 1.04 to 88 cents amid a late market tumble. On Wednesday No 2 grain stood at 88 cents while other cereals ranged from 85 to 81 cents with flax at 1.19 and corn at 51 cents. Velvet chaff and new barley also noted weaker prices.
A Des Moines woman mortgaged her goods but could not pay, and during foreclosure the officer seized the property and her wooden leg. The piece notes a cruel act as an example of extreme meanness in the handling of debt.
Mitchell Elks organize a special Milwaukee rail excursion to Deadwood for the first state Elks convention August 17 to 20. Grand Exalted Ruler Sammis will attend. travel includes Spearfish canyon trip, trout dinner, hotel receptions, and visits to Homestake mine with side trips to Sylvan lake Hot Springs Wind Cave and other Hills attractions.
The Philadelphia Record reports that fears of the American flag being driven from the Pacific ease as a line of Japanese steamers connects with the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound line. The Osaka Shoshen Kaisha seeks admission to the Trans Pacific bureau but will not cut rates now, even as Japanese entities aim to maximize revenue.
The Philadelphia Record calls the Mc Kee's Rocks strike a fight for daily bread. It argues the Pressed Steel Car Co. has pushed too hard to control labor and the workers have pushed back in defense of sustenance.
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