Local Christmas Visits and Community Notices Across Towns
Frank Curren of Noria visits daughter Mrs. C C Knappen. Nora Freeman holidaying with mother and brother in Aberdeen. Miss Mitchell, stenographer for States Attorney Batterton, home for Christmas in Milbank. Edwin Stavig returns from St Olaf College for Christmas at home. Farmers Store in Hankinson to resume January first after a previous fire. Howard Egan and family visit Tagus. banquet hosted by Mr. and Mrs. M. Egan. Mrs. Cecil Burch and sons return from Lebanon Oregon to home. Cap Hummel and others travel to Lemmon. County commissioners to meet next week. Dook and Mabel Grandprey visit Big Stone. Golden Rule Dry Goods manager in Charleston, IA over holidays. Dr. Bobb and wife back from Mitchell trip. C Schliesman of Milbank spends Christmas with Muller family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A.swenson
Golden Rule Dry Goods Company
Charleston
Tae Dr. Bobb and
Mitchell
Among The Lodges Joint Installations In Early January 1910
A report notes upcoming lodge events with joint officer installations. The A O U W and M W A plan Saturday installations. Royal Neighbors host a sleigh ride to initiate new members. The W R C and G A R schedule a joint installation on Saturday afternoon December 8, followed by refreshments. Busy Club girls prepared Christmas baskets for old soldiers and shut-ins. I C O F members are asked to attend their hall Thursday evening January 6th 1910 for initiation and special work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Matthews
McGee
Effington
The
Order
I Ae
For Sale Fresh milking cows near Sisseton area
For sale a black mare eight years old described as gentle. Location four miles east of Sisseton in township and section 25. Seller R. E. Klement offers single or double drive cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisseto
R. E, Klement
Notice to the City Trade on Gasoline Ordering
Stavig Bros urges strict ordering of gasoline early in the day since delivery and handling do not occur after dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stavig Bros
For Sale Harness and Wagon by Henry Goebel
Work team harness and wide tire wagon offered by Henry Goebel. Terms include one year time. Portable and ready for bidding or purchase with payment options to be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Goebel
Warrant Call for One Road township 182 ae
Warrant call notice from Treasurer Iver Johnson dated Oct 26 1909 for payment of all township warrants up to this date with interest stopped. Also includes a Watkins Remedies advertisement noting open Saturdays two blocks north of the post office in Sisseton South Dakota. An Oliver No 5 typewriter ad promotes visibility, attachments and ease of use via Chas Preston agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iver Johnson
Wist
S. D
J. R. Watkins
Watkins
L. W. Payne Agt
Sisseton
Dak
Chas
Proton
Chas. Preston
Merchant Publishes Parable as Local Ad Propaganda
A persuasive notice urges local merchants to treat the paper as a moral guide and publish their own parable through advertising columns hoping to boost community goodwill and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Merchant
Clove Trade Facts From Zanzibar Islands
The Dundee Advertiser notes cloves come mainly from Zanzibar and Pemba with a ten year plantation yielding about twenty pounds per tree and twenty year trees producing over 100 pounds. It mentions stems sold for one fifth the price of cloves and ground cloves costing less than whole cloves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanzibar
Pemba
East Africa
Dundee Advertiser
The Duke of Westminster and the Stingy Ancestor Tale
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a boastful Duke of Westminster reputed for thrift. It shifts to a travelogue note on Carlsbad’s boiling springs and their fame as 19th century cures, then to theatrical history about actor John Palmer “scenery” in Drury Lane and Haymarket stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
John Palmer
Drury Lane
Palmer
Haymarket
How Purple Dye Was Discovered in Ancient Myths
The text recounts legends of the Phoenician I'hoent clans and their dogs guiding murex searches. It mentions a dog eating a mollusk and staining its chops with purple, and myths credit Heracles with discovering purple dye using a dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heracles
Notice of Tax Deed Sale for Roberts County Land
Notice is given that on the 1st day of December 17 the land in Roberts county South Dakota described as the east half of the northwest quarter and the east half of the southwest quarter of section five township twenty-eight range forty-seven will be sold for the delinquent tax. The right of redemption is void after sale and the purchaser will receive the tax deed fifty days after service of this notice. C K Jorgenson attorney for owner of tax certificate Hams J. Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowich
Union
Mlmerpolls Miniot
Roberts County
Roverts
Secvion
Ely Sisaeton
South Dakota
Lot Witten
Tieves Jouone
Lois Whirteen
Lois Viuten
Nien
Peever
Sisseton
Union Investment Company
Howann Bancock
Allor
Sherif
South Wakote
Sinseton
Union Investment Companoward Babcock
Jorney
John S. Swanson
S, D
Nacenitier
Lowing
Eamel d. HI
Hams J. Hil
C.K. Jorzenson
Attornney
Public sale of inherited Indian lands at Sisseton Agency
Notice announces sale of inherited Indian lands within the Sisseton Agency South Dakota under a May 27 1932 act. Bids open at noon on advertised day with sealed envelopes marked Inherited Indian Land. A 25 percent certified check is required. the agency may reject bids and sellers cover conveyance costs. Fees scale with purchase price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saleh
Sisseton Agency
Sis- Seton Agency
South Dakota
United States Indian
Aball Piy All Costa of Conveys Nolake
Inherited Indian Lands Auction Notices 1909 1910
Public auction notices list non-competent Indian lands and inherited Indian lands with bid opening dates February 4 1910 and related tract descriptions by section township and range. Names such as EB Allen appear among the listings and specify lots and swaths ready for bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awii Selé
Ned
Nh Net Nec
Ned Nw
Sw Aw
Sale Ewig
Sey
EB. Allen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buri
Frank Curren
Noria
Mrs
C C. Knappen
Nora Freeman
Aberdeen
Miss Mitchell
States
Batterton
Milbank
Edwin Stavig
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Saturday Evening Post
Ford
W. F. Carlberg
Hankinson News
Howard Egan
Tagus
M. Egan
Cecil Burch
Little Sons
Lebanon
Oregon
Mrs. Green
Cecil
A. H. Nygaard
Cap. Hummel
Albert Carlberg
Niels Olberg
Lemmon
S. Oak
Mrs. Dook
Mabel Grandprey
Big Stone
City
Mrs. Wm. Swedlund
C. Schliesman
Wm. Muller
Jim Tanks
Royal Neighbors
W.R. C
Good Samaritan
Jewelry
R. A. Peterson
A. O. Tostenson
Duke of Westminster
Countess of Cardigan Stor
New York
New York City
Daya
Mercury
Venus
Mara
Toe
Contes
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