Fragmented South Dakota land and finance notes mix of names
A dense OCR passage lists numerous individuals and property deeds in Fort Pierre Belvidere and surrounding towns, with scattered legal notices, land transfers, and a long farmers’ anti auto society spoof. Also appears a school bond election notice for Grindstone Valley District 31 with bond terms and house rotation plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grindstone Valley
Stanley
South Dakota
Uwhat
Insaia
Spectacular Stage Crash at Old Trail Ends Safely
A street stage caravan in Old Trail caused excitement as a concealed gasoline can leaked and a prairie fire started after a storm. Mayor Stith led a rapid investigation while Mr Wolford and two passengers Miss Young and Mrs Ray escaped unharmed though shaken. Fire reduced to embers, mules fled, and all passengers rejoined the wagon with no injuries beyond nerves and dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Trail
Cainus
Wofford
Simith
Wolford
Maine
Philip Trail
Old ‘Trail
Individual watermelons satire from Arlington Sun
The Arlington Sun mocks the idea of individual watermelons as a reforming gimmick. The piece portrays a sociable group eating a shared melon, using vivid old time manners and slang to favor communal dining over solitary servings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Arlington Sun
Cholera Remedies and Contests in a Fragmented Notice
A jumble of anecdotes and notices references cholera infantum cures, medicine sales, a Sioux Falls college catalog offer, and a long contest notice. It includes claims of Cholera and Diarrhoea remedies, Dr Kings New Discovery, and legal land contest notices with procedural details and warnings to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsworth le Mryp
Hans
Wutchoek
Pulte Shits Land Office
Bierces
Brazilian Doctor Claims Snake Bite Cure
A Brazilian physician states in a sworn letter to Rio de Janeiro's Academy of Medicine that he can neutralize ophidic poison after it enters the bloodstream. He describes administering two tablespoons of soup with calomel and other ingredients to revive patients already suffering hemorrhage and severe symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Medicine At
Rio de Janeiro
Notices for Publication Land Offers at Chamberlain South Dakota
Department of the Interior notices announce land offers and filings of intention to make proof for homestead entries. Claimants include Louis C. Taylor David W. Housh M Estella Roush and James A Quile with witnesses from Philip and nearby towns. Dates span July 1 to August 17 with multiple serial numbers and meridian references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States
Chamberlain
Louis C. Taylor
Phi
Meridian
Juanes A. Quire
U.S Missioner
Pinly
John A. Meeker
Joseph L. Bishop
Frank W. Long
James Clark
Philin
W. Hall Lions
David W. Housh
Philip
Norah
Atin
James A. Quine
M. Estella Roush
Merrie
James A. Quiles
Offley
Philly
Frank R. Morrison
Bester E. Osborne
Oscar Hargesheimer
Norval J. Wyckoff
Philip. & B
United States Land Office
B. H
James A. Quigg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo. Robinson & Wi Jote
Wash
Lamphiear
Frank Gipple
Horner & Wf
Waite Net
Chas
Crow & Wf
W. H. Beede
Lola
Geyer & Wh
Dinsmore
Fort Pierre
M. K. Tone
W. F. Hodson
Margaret
John
Wrow
Winifred
Kathryn ‘ Aoe
Hugh Jeffrien
Bruce Starts
B. L. Clow
Carl Anderson
Joshua
Margaret Thomas
Hi Eachen
D.C
Winifred Main
I. A
Josephyne Goldhagen
Muelveur
Lota
Lote
Ingham
Pater Joilin
Arne
Midland
Orrin Osborn
Amanda Foltz Beane
John Huff
Polus & Wf
Johneon
Dutense
Patan
Mason
Bester ‘Dam
Atyer
Farmers’ Anti-Auto Society
Farmers’ Anti- Auto Protective Society
Union
W, Foley
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Misup
J. Ef. Dempsey
Dempsey, Ala
Elder Bros. & Carter
Elder
Chamberlaiy
Sioux Falls Business College
Sioux Falls
Stanley County
Pierre
I. D
Tal
Snake Bite
Bergebets
Staten Land Officg
8. D
W. Hall Rons
Register
W. Mall Irom
Racine Sattley
Mandt Wagons
de Laval
E. McLane
Philip, South Dakota
Big Muddy
AEG
the Philip Lumber CO
Black Hills
Klondike
Congo
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