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Newspaper
The Mellette County Pioneer
Location
Wood, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1923
Page
7
Notice of a special meeting of voters on July 10 1923 at 2 pm at the Butte Valley school house to locate a site and vote bonds of 2000 payable in five years for site, materials, erection, and furnishing of a school. Claud Sills clerk shows dated June 6 1923.
The Mellette County Commissioners on June 6 1923 established a standing reward of 250 dollars for evidence leading to the apprehension arrest and conviction of anyone violating South Dakota law against livestock theft or felony property theft within Mellette County. The action is entered by C L Hight P H Putnam and Charles Kimball.
After the Alfalfa Tour on June 26 and 27 Humphrey Nursery Nebraska will give away a complete orchard worth 85 dollars through local manager F. J. Terpin of White River. The A A stock trees, including windbreak trimming, will be delivered in October 1923 for planting in spring 1924.
In White River on June 27 you must be a Mellette County Farm Bureau member and plant two acres in 1923 on your land under Humphrey Nursery supervision for three years. The program promises $10 yearly tax relief and suggests neighbors join. Contact F I Terpin for details. The text ends with unrelated witty remarks about a refined girl and a mirror.
A witty reflection contrasts lovers who value wealth with failures who seek the top without starting at the bottom. The piece notes money can define affection and success hinges on beginnings, not haste.
A reflection on optimism and fiscal strain, noting how guilt haunts those who break the law. The text questions whether arresting all violators would leave enough people to close jail doors and ponders whether a brief kiss is worth provoking prolonged anger.
A five mile section of land near Wood on Memorial Tibway offers a solid home site with good colt water and raw lumber. Priced under $400 with possible financing. Call for full particulars.
Pioneer office advertises a DeLaval cream separator wanted to buy. Seeker seeks capacity details condition and price. Contact through Pioneer office, 18-ti.
Mortgage default by Pranks Richardson and Vinnie Richardson on a 1918 real estate mortgage to Henry J. Abraham of Omaha. Assignee M F Brink of Neligh seeks sale of the Southwest quarter of section 14 and Northeast quarter of section 15, township 41 north range 26 west, to satisfy $4547.00 plus fees, at the courthouse steps White River July 4 1923.
State of South Dakota Mellette County circuit court summons defendants including unknown heirs and creditors in a 1923 action to quiet title and determine heirs to Northwest quarter Section 12 Township 42 North Range 29 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Defendants must answer within thirty days after service or the court will grant relief sought. Attorney CG Wei of White River represents the plaintiff.
Notice of chattel mortgage sale due to default on a December 4 1922 note. J H Bundy and M D Payne mortgagees will sell cash at public auction at the Green Livery Barn Wood SD on July 7 1923 at 2 pm describing many cattle brands and lots. Dated White River Mellette County SD June 20 1925. JOU Boesey and M D Payne mortgagors C F Manson attorney for mortgagees.
Mortgagee Homer A. Searle and assignee Helen A Goodrich seek foreclosure for Sime L. Kent in White River South Dakota. Property is Southwest quarter Section 12 Township 42 North Mellette County. Sale set at courthouse front steps White River July 28 1923 at 2:00 PM for cash to satisfy $502.08 plus $25 attorney fee plus costs.
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