Hermit of Wabash Era Ends in Paris Transition
Terre Haute Indiana recounts the life of Captain Roland B. Smythe, a hermit and naturalist who spent thirty years in a cabin near Terre Haute on the Wabash. Once a Virginia guards officer and confidant of John Brown, Smythe to Paris now transitions from his cabin hermitage to new life. He is said to be over eighty but appears fifty, with a military bearing from veterans days and a long quiet life of solitude.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Paris
France
Roland B. Smythe
Ge. Lee
John Brown
Osawatomie
Virginia Guards
Charlestown
Merom
Russell
Smythe
Caskey
Paria
Harpers Ferry
Middle West
Mississippi River
Wabas Home
Virginia
Notable heiress turns to songwriting for income
The narrative describes a woman who initially unsettles the household by her restless desires but soon stabilizes her image, buys French gowns with a servant and carriages, and travels freely. After indulging in pleasures she settles into songwriting as a lucrative path for the right person.
Monument to a horse in Portland honors Prince Carroll
In Portland Maine a burial and memorial tablet mark the life of Prince Carroll a horse noted for faithfulness to his owner. The piece reflects on the rarity of horse memorials and suggests the animal had a notably happy life.
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Portland
Prince” Carroll
Monumental tribute marks dog Prince at Gorham home
The old hound Prince, once owned by John Carroll of Gorham near Portland, Maine, is buried with a monument bearing the inscription A Loving and Faithful Friend Prince The story notes other items including a critique of Wild West shows, census updates for South Dakota towns, and a remedy advertisement for liniment used against rheumatism.
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Gorham
Portland
John Carroll
Prince
Carroll
Prine
Taken Over Pante Korium Manpower At Clothing Store
Announcement states the entity has taken over the Pante Korium and is ready to glean and prvas your suite at the clothing store. The message is terse and uses unusual wording, indicating a takeover and service provision at a local retail location.
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale In Stanley South Dakota
Notice states default on payment of interest due semi annually on mortgage dated February 7 190 by Jake Weber single man of Stanley County South Dakota to Andrew J. Wray of Stanley County South Dakota. Mortgage recorded in Book 42 of Mortgages Page ii at the Register of Deeds office of Stanley County South Dakota. No legal action started to recover the debt and acceleration clause triggers sale.
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Jake Weber
Stanley
South Dakote
Andrew J. Wray
South Dakota
Mortgsee
Register of Deeds
Ataniey
South Deleote
Morteen
Andrew Philly and Waggon Auction for Mortgage
The notice announces an auction conducted by Andrew Philly and Waggon for mortgage purposes. First publication scheduled for April, with the last publication in June.
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Andrew Philly & Waggon Auioiness
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice Fort Pierre South Dakota 1911
Notice of default on a mortgage dated September 2 1910 by Nathaniel Stevenson and Libbie Stevenson to M E Smith Co of Douglas County Nebraska. Whole principal and interest due, taxes unpaid, sale of mortgaged premises at public auction June 17 1911 at Fort Pierre. Property described as section 32 township 2 south range 22 east Black Hills Meridian with three small land tracts excluded. First publication May 4, last publication June 15.
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Stanley County
Fort Pierre
South Dakota
Wiatten
Stanley
Portswest
Wrth
Hiack Mills
Fort P . Stanley County
Iereas
Nathaniel Stevenson
Libbie Stevenson
M. E. Smith & Co
Douglas County
Nebraska
Register of Deeds
Havelock
A.M
Black Hills
C. M. & St. Paul
Burt Cherry
L. M. Beckham
Fred Thone
I Philip & Waggoner
Notice of Claim to Land in South Dakota
Department of the Interior Land Office in Pierre, South Dakota, gives notice that Fred C. Johnson of Philip, South Dakota, who filed for a land claim in 1905 under Homestead No. 4199 for the NWi in Section 29, Township 3 North Range 218 West, Meridian, intends to establish final five year proofs to confirm the claim before James A. Quigg, United States Commissioner, in Philip, South Dakota, on June 16, 1931. Witnesses named: Manes Sates, Cnet Onsted, Av san-Perry Walord, i Tecan, Saphes.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Pierre
S. D
Fred C. Johnson
Philip
Nwi
B. A
Meridian
Han
James A. Quigg
St Philip
Erg Heerlen
Manes Sates
Cnet Onsted
Avsan —_ Perry Walord i Tecan
Saphes
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J. Welch
Farm Loans
The
Philip Bakery
Warren Allen
Prop
Philip Auto Garage
Wasco Tires
Stardard Tire
Fred M. Robinson
Powell Drug Company
Bey Your Old Line Life Insurance of
Walker & Walpole
Vale
Ete Kemanee Co
Chicago, S
Ays
Hermit OF
Wabash
Anita Owen
Maine
Oglala
Rapid City Journal
Bull
Stamford
Wm. Schineider
Prithee
William
Census Bureau
Washington
Kadoka
Midland
Cerlain
Pioneer Pharmacy
Winchester
Jos. Roberts
Julius Hinneberg
Mgr
Frank Long
Goldsmith
Bank of A-Bielski
First
Sia
Trtin Johnson
Bank of Kadoka TA
Piore
Belvide
Home Land & Abstract Co
M. L. Parcells
Fort Pierre, S. D
Itp
Bank OF Philip
Philip, South Dakota
U. S
District of
Pierre and Chamberlain
Benedict& Hill
Philip, S. Dak
S. J. Nathan
Kauffman Bros
Opera House
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