Law on Relocating County Seats in Dakota Territory
The act outlines a process to relocate county seats in Dakota Territory Brown County as a special election on May 1 1887 if a petition by one third of electors is presented. It details publication duties, polling places, ballot format, canvassing, and the rule that the city with a majority becomes the county seat, with measures for subsequent elections if no majority is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown County
Legislative Assembly
Territory of
Dakota
Board of County Commissioners
Amended Dakota Territory Act On Relocation Of County Seats
The text details amendments to an 1887 Dakota Territory act relocating county seats when the vote failed to reach a majority. It cites sections of the legislative act, temporary location provisions, and the March 11 1887 law approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Assembly of
Territory of
Dakota
Attorneys notice of land claim proof in Aberdeen
Ralph L. Brown attorney at the Land Office in Aberdeen Dakota announces a proof hearing for a land claim by Arnot, Harrington, and Scatterwood in Faulk County. The case cites sections and town range details and lists witnesses A E Sweet John Bridenbeck John Wagner and Renta Haness. Aty G Briton of Norfolk Dak is preparing the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph L. Brown
Atty. Land Ffnce
Aberdeen
Dak
Nesses
Ecw
Paner
Williams
M. Stewart
Ua A Hanson
James W. Cook
Cof Warner
Dake
Axns Register
Atty. Land Office
Ees
Srootis Tappert
Balun
Ius A. Bry
P. Ps
Armon Arnot
John Harrington
Scatterwood
Faulk County
N. H. Haxeis
Register
G. C. Briton
Atty
Nonheilie Dak
A. E Sweet
John Bridenbeck
John Wagner
Renta
N. H. Haness
Contest Notice in South Dakota Land Office
The U S Land Office at Aberdeen issues a contest notice against an entry in the southwest quarter of section 66, township 66, in Dakotas. The contestants must appear on March 1887 at 10 a m to testify on alleged abandonment. L A Benson, Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Dak
Atdeen Dak
Benjamin Darron
Yiat
Lomestead
South West Quarters
Laa Range
Hesses
Gilbert Olson
Nelson
A. H. Mogen
Oeen
Lamont & Narregang
Auty's
Eupert
U.S. Land Office
Gomptaiee
Mae Smoning
L. A. Bexxa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abe. L. Fisher
MAIN
Warner, Dak
Fred Fisher
Warner
The
St. Croix
Daleksin
L. C. Turner
Warner, Daxora
L. Seaman
Nealer IN
Griennedy
Hanson & Mack
Main Street
Warker, Dak
C. & I. Appel
Warner Sun
Fred C. Kile
Puntisner
PRR
DeeMas
Official Paper
Brown Co
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