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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1908
Page
4
The column highlights patents including a bark cutter and a satire on a candidate list on Washington Street. It notes seed marketing by trusted locals ahead of seeding time and jokes about approval schemes. The Quinn Courant returns to normal after a new cylinder press, restoring Bro. Johnston’s publication vigor.
A dense OCR fragment covers public notices from the Chamberlain and Philip land offices. It lists patent actions, homestead entries, witnesses, commissioners, and dates in February and January. Names include Byron C. Brockway and Carl Carsmensen, with mentions of Philip and South Dakota offices.
Notices of homestead entries and final proof hearings filtered from the land office records. Names include Albert Wheeler, Charles Brockway, Byron Clow, and others, with details on entry numbers, locations in Grindstone and Philip areas, and dates in 1905 1907.
Public notices detail homestead filings and land claims for Philip and nearby townships. Officials including U S Commissioner Clow and Register Brauriay oversee filings dated January 1908, with claims by individuals such as Philip and Larmor, listing sections, townships, and associated proceedings for final patent and commutation actions.
The document details a land contest filed under the Homestead Act requiring witnesses to appear at the United States Land Office in Pen, with contestant Frank D. Kyant alleging the entryman wholly abandoned the tract for more than six months prior. It specifies required affidavits, cultivation proof, and timing for responses, naming regulatory officials and dates in 19th or early 20th century formal proceedings.
The notice reports multiple contestants challenging homestead entries in South Dakota and nearby areas. It lists claimants such as C. W. Patterson, Hailor Ambelas Hermanson, and Charles F. Donenoedh, alleging lack of residence, failure to make improvements, and absence due to military service or employment. Final hearings are set before U.S. Commissioner Heron L. Clow on February 2, with prior affidavits detailing due diligence and service.
The readable text includes names such as ALKERT and WHEELON and a register reference. Details are incomplete with garbled words and detached phrases. The fragment hints at a local notice or report but lacks coherent context or dates.
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