State Fair Be Loyal to Your Own State Fair Exhibit and Visit
Public notice urges residents to attend the state fair, exhibit entries, and visit displays. Officials emphasize local participation to boost attendance and community pride.
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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
8
Public notice urges residents to attend the state fair, exhibit entries, and visit displays. Officials emphasize local participation to boost attendance and community pride.
The Huron Commercial Club hosts a week long fair featuring the largest stock entry to date, a premium program, and varied entertainment. Highlights include a 90 piece regimental band, jugglers Pollard and D Buy, and an array of shows and races across the grounds drawing crowds from nearby towns.
City Council met in adjourned session with Mayor Quinvlyou and Aldermen lous Axness Tower and Wes Minutox present. Motions passed for painting and repairing water tower and water works including expenses to Claude Bennett Thos M Swanton Will Jordan and Poever Mercantile Co. plus salaries for June and May. Meeting adjourned.
The notice compiles transfers from a Sisseton listing through July, naming Halverson to Axel Erickson in White Rock, Anderson to Geo Danton in multiple blocks, Amos Rose to Fort Sisseton Stock Company, and other deeds including John Jancas vo Iowa Dakota Land Co and Gilliland to Thorngaard. Several minor parcels and acreages are cited with sums such as 1500 and 200, plus references to sections and townships.
County seeks one man per town and school district to join a private detective organization. Experience not required but must have able references. Timed good pay offered by prominent detective firm.
An optimistic local outlook predicts a plentiful harvest despite fears that the green bar may slow progress. A ten dollar bill was stolen from the Eagle Cafe safe recently, and the next Eagle operation is warned to be harder. Barton Bros. Shoes at Burns and Wolff offer a durable stylish option.
Examination for teachers qualifications will be held at the court house in Sioux Seton on August 15 and 16 for all certificates September 12 and 13 for state first second third and primary certificates October 17 and 18 for first second and third grades November 21 and 22 for second and third grades Writing starts 530 am registration closes 340 Applicants must be 18 or older and write on Drawing plus South Dakota History questions If foreigners provide recommendations O H Downs Co Supt.
Notice announces a public sale of within the Sisseton Agency lands for cash bids. Sealed proposals due by a stated time with bid envelopes opened later under supervision. Purchases involve specific price thresholds with required deposits and costs of advertising.
An OCR fragment presents bids for desertion and land lots, listing multiple petitioners and heirs such as Joseph Docutoni, Anion Renville, Norman De, Magdola deConnu, and various Bailly and Campbell descendants. Descriptions reference townships, sections, and lot numbers with dates and auction timing, lacking complete coherence.
Public auction set for Saturday at two o clock in the afternoon on the north side of the Court House in Sisseton Roberts County to satisfy a mortgage debt of sixty five dollars plus costs. The property described and owned by James Tees as assignee is to be sold to McCormick for payment of principal and interest. Attorney James Pearson represents the mortgagee in this July 1907 notice.
Finley L A Ward of Wish, South Dakota filed intent to make final five year homestead proof for the southwest quarter section 27 township 125 north range 54 west on the Wahpeton Indian Reservation. Proof will be before W O Amphlett Clerk of Circuit Court Marshall County Britton SD on September 17 2007. Witnesses: J J Palm Ole H Larson Wm Ingalls Roy Stevens all of Wish SD.
Notice records a mortgage default in Roberts County South Dakota with a sale date set for August 3 at 2 PM on the court house steps in Sisseton. The text lists property including a Champion mower and a Doering tractor, with proceeds to pay past due principal interest and costs. Assignor appears as Murizagen Rowe Pearson attorney and case filed July 107. Notation includes unrelated land final proof notices for Homestead entries in Sisseton area and names several residents.
Land notices from Aberdeen and Sisseton describe final proof filings for homestead entries. Witness lists include Peter McDonald William Casey James Parker from West South Dakota. Public claimants include Gust Wekander and others with hearings set in Sisseton and Wahpeton Indian Reservation.
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