Storm fatalities and livestock losses in Dakota counties
A political appeal asks county treasurers to name and ages of storm death victims from January 12 in all forty four counties of southeastern Dakota. It describes the sudden blast, notes statewide slanders, and promises official figures from the Yankton board of trade. It cites 1885 census bases and official immigration data for county figures.
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Dakota
South Dakota
Yankton Board of Trade
Commissioner of Immigration
Storm toll and stock losses across Beadle to Tripp counties
Daily News editor reports scarce human fatalities but stock losses vary by county. Beadle sees up to ten head lost. Brown records none. Aberdeen and Brookings note minimal livestock death, with estimates around fifty head in some counties. Other counties list scattered deaths among humans and livestock, with officials listing totals and area figures.
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Wim. Morrell
Aberdeen
Brown County
C. W.starling
Daily News
Blizzard Eye Witness Reports No Loss of Life in Watertown Area
A county inquiry by A.M. Van Camp and others lists no confirmed deaths from the big blizzard in Watertown or Codington County. Livestock losses appear limited, with estimates of ten to fifteen head of cattle and about one hundred cattle plus two hundred fifty sheep in Jerauld County, and other minimal stock losses in surrounding towns.
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Tizland
G.W. Topp
Brookings Press
W. J. Gil
Raymond
Kitney Smith Wain
Louis Butcher
A.M. Wilcott
J.W. Teampiney
Watertown
Codington County
Po. Pintnairs
Withetine
A. Tithe
Charity
Nomer James
A.M. van Camp
Eyang Rubaeryee
Davis
Viola Joseph Byer
Kogan Chas
W. Nugler
Ben Ledell
Alpeva
Wallace
Jerauld County
William Davis
Viola Township
Joseph Byer
Logan
E.B. Palmer
Sully
Wat. Toomey
Edmunds county storm rumors proven false amid cattle losses
A compilation from several eastern papers and local officials states that no lives were lost in Edmunds county due to the January storm. Claims of eighteen deaths are denied. livestock losses are limited to about three head from owner negligence while many who left safety found others to shelter in.
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Koudt
Gjolme
Bloomington
Hh. M. Carroll
Ounty
W. A. Seadley
Parkston
George Lang
Joshua Layton
Tripp
George Layton
Tebulius
Milltown Olivet Herald
Hutchinson County
Os. M. Cabell
Tiswicit
Edmunds County
Ph. W. Cadweel
Millville
Hila Lamar
Jseneci Wm. Klemp
Millard Joseph
Miranda Edward Peterson
Coe. Warner
Population figures and losses across counties in a winter storm
The report lists populations and areas for multiple counties including Sanborn Letcher Elk Point Parker and Walworth. It notes low livestock losses in some counties while others report hundreds of cattle hogs and one hundred head potentially lost. no lives were reported in several counties and no serious suffering among residents.
Population figures and losses cited in republican compilation
The item credits James S. Foster and county officials for data in a compilation listing population estimates, deaths, and losses amid regional conflict. It notes a 1885 projection and acknowledges local journalists who contributed and endorsed the figures.
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Velba
Dakota
Republican Hust
James 8. Foster
Snow Drifts and Hard Shoveling Across Kingston Area
Northeast winds eased after heavy snow, but rail and road crews rushed to clear drifts and keep trains on time. Farmers and dairymen faced long shoveling tasks as tunnels and deep accumulations hinder access, with reports of 38 foot tunnels and 27 foot drifts near Callicoon. Water sources remain buried, prompting reliance on melted snow.
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Kingston
N. Y
Sullivan
Delaware
Sulivan
Baron Munchausen
Jor Miles
Callicoon
Sullivan County
Foreclosure Notice in Davison County Dakota Territory
The Territory of Dakota issues a summons by publication to Rosa Samuel Alexander Greenberg and Lepre Satir in a foreclosure suit filed January 21, 1888 at Mitchell Dakota Territory. The complaint seeks sale of mortgaged premises in Davison County to satisfy promissory notes of 500 and 6248 dollars with interest, and to bar rights of all under the defendants.
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Davison
Pruett
Pasa Seuitel
Ateswucer Greenbere
Territory of
Dakota
Hos Sanuel
Alexander Greenberg
Leper Satin
Miteied
Dakota Territory
Rosa Samuel
Sid
Kosasumed
Mitchel
D.T
A.D
Mitchell
D. T
Leper Satir
Jantey
Iss
Bartlett Viipy
Second Judicial District
D. l
Davison County
D. Ot
Said County
Mitehell
Foreclosure Suit in Davison County Dakota Territory
The Territory of Dakota files a decree foreclosure action in Davison County District Court at Mitchell seeking payment on a $350 note secured by a mortgage on Lot 15, Block 4, Rowley’s First Addition. Defendants Mrs Gustavous Clements and Gustavus Clements are summoned by publication with answer due within thirty days.
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Eid
Davison County
Armin
Gustav Clements
Stavous
Cloents
Puel
Teachnor
Arces E. Teachner
W.G. Davison
Dakots
Gustivous
I Clements
Samuel J. Teachner
W.G. J On
Davison
Territory of Dakota
Mitchell
D. T ii
Main Street
Mitelakota
Gustavous
Clements
Dakota
Rowley
A. Mizener
Maintil
Gustavous C
Ciustivous
Barrett Tripp
Second Judicial District
D.T
Foreclosure Suit Filed in Davison County Court
Summons issued in Second Judicial District Davison County for Nelson J. Wolcott against Mary E. Scott. Action seeks foreclosure of a mortgage dated November 10 1885 on the west half of the northwest quarter and west half of the southwest quarter of section 17 township 101 range 60 to secure 990 dollars with 8 percent interest. court dates set for January 1888.
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Mary E. Scott
Territory of Dakota
Mary Scott
County of
Davison
Mitchell
D. T
Dakota Territory
Maryn E. Scott
Territory of
Dakota
T Horthwest
D. A. Mizener
Lawler
Bartlett
Second Judicial District
Dp. T
District Court
Iss. Ee
Jsun
Population figures and losses in Yankton and Bon Homme counties
The Yankton Press reports Bon Homme and Yankton counties contain about 2,600 and 0,000 residents with areas of 391,620 and 337,670 acres. It notes 10 to 14 persons involved in acount losses, and warns stock destruction may reach 200 head, with few livestock deaths deemed newsworthy.
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Yankton
Bon Homme
Wall
Storm Strikes Several Counties Jamming Official Returns
The storm disrupted reporting from Clay Deuel Grant Tamlin Kingsbury Miner McPhers on Roberts with no official totals. North Dakota largely untouched due to night passage while deaths in the region are tallied with Aberdeen Mitchell and Poneton later. Total counties heard remain unclear as the record ends.
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Clay
Deuel
Grant
Tamlin
Kingsbury
Miner
McPherson
Roberts
Actisallon
North Dakota
Iye
Dickeychuty
Itok Toga
Alent
Elack
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Poneton
Mortgage Notice of Foreclosure in Mitchell County
Legal notice states default on a mortgage by Rebecca Maersonson or similar name, with four hundred dollars and interest due, plus costs and attorney fees. Sale set for February at the courthouse door in Mitchell, with bids by cash to the highest bidder.
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Malcomson
Morte Fes
Noyaie
Morty
Giese
Tercelosupe
Fey
Seid
Hyn
Lon
Eairt Peyer
Mitchell
Eahnty
Naiuing
Rebecca Mai
Ocu
Unson
Shunt Daven
Sheryl Davis
Soltite
Dy Withers
Went
Matty Dd
Murtkagee
Mortgage Sale Notice from Davison County
Notice of sale under mortgage lien recorded in 1887 involving Defairt and Pierce families. Covenant includes default on principal and interest, acceleration, and foreclosure to the highest bidder for cash at the courthouse steps, Davison County, Dakota Territory, on a specified date.
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Jos 2 Pierce
Cae Eae Pierce
Tie In
Vt Pavison
Dakota
Lo Yi
Hbuglind
Louiana Feist Company
Pajk
Down
Dda Mort
Dreds
Dol Motier
Mortenke
Deertihoy
Addie Histerie
Filfis
Newheipstire
Miortigins
de Iid
Uberei
Wubnie
Avison
Byakota
Pelbounty
Bess
Ob Davison
Dukout
Uc Witale
Unclear Legal Notice From Sanborn County
A damaged legal notice summons readers to appear on an April date to respond to alleged failures and provide timing details. Names such as Milton M. Price and Henry J. Nichols appear in fragments, with references to county and court actions and compliance with law.
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Milton M. Price
Sanborn County
Henry J. Nichols
Ulie
Jtvuelyer
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