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Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22

Alta Probate Court held in aud Tor Jeraula
County, Dakota, at the office OF ihe JUICE -,
Probate in the village OF washington springs ~
said County, on the 9th. day of OCTOBER a; d.! ~.
1896 Present: Hon. II NJ. Rice, Judge OF ITO
bate.
Territory of Dakota In Probate Court.
County of Jcrauld.
In the Matter of the Estate Of.
ASA b. HILL, Deceased)
On reading and filing the petition OF neuI!
w Hin. of Beadlc County, setting ior!h tnat
Asa b. hill. died testale on or about the btil;
dav of August 1886. and praying that the VIII OF
said deceased may be proved ana letters testa
mentary of the estate Of said deceased De issued
to Henry W. Hill Of Beadle counuy Dakota Ter;
It's ordered, that said application and petltiod
be heard by the Judge OF Probate in and for
Jerauld county D. at speca! term ito s,6 De
Springs. IN said county Of Jeranld on the 9th.
day OF November A d. 1896 at IL O'Clock A 81.
of that day. .
be given by publishing a copy of this order for
three successive weeks tonce in each week.
brior to saib hearing. in the washington Springs
HERALD newspaper published il said County
seal by the Court
Dated October. 9th. 1856.
ol5o29 IL. Nj. Rice, Probate Judge
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22
MORTGAGE SALE

where's, default has been made in the pay
ment of Nineteen Dollars and eleven cents an
iBStailment of interest secured by Il mortgage
ngas das s 10Th h. ay of S%ptymns ss
Emma i. Waugh of .Ieralld County and Terri
tory OF Dakota as mortgagors on Isabella iNrSll
for record in the office of the Register OF deeds
OF Jcranld county on the 81 day Of October .sst
at So o'e clock A. NJ. on that day and recorded
!, 10 ep"R I n"rIsEHs on page t weneS
default in the payment of the principal or any
installment OF interest due thereon. or i'll case
ed, the whole principal ami interest thereby
secured shall. at the option rthe holder thereof
medailey become due and payable, and no act
ion or proceedings ut law having been instiiut.
gage OF any part thereof: Now therefore.
notice is hereby given according to the statute
of the olition hereinbefora mentioned, and the
power OF sale contained in said mortgage iill
duly recorded Herewith rs aforesaid. the sub
sc SER and owner and holdcrof the mortgage
by reason of default in the payment OF interest
as aforesaid. elected to declare the whole prjn-
and payable. which said principal and interest
al the date OF this notice amounts to the SUM of
three hundred and thirty one dollars and eighty
cents and the said mortgage will be forecosed
u SatlSfHthe amount due on said mortgage at
the date Of this notice of sale. with costs and
expenses of sale and fifty dollars attorneys fee
rs stipulated IN SAID mortgage III case OF fore
closure by a sale OF the premises herein desert
bed by the subScriberat public auction on the
ith day of December A. ID 1856 at Nine O'Clock
A. Nj. OF that day, at the front door of the court
house Iii the village OF Washington Springs in
said county of Jerauld The following is
description of the mortgaged premises aforc-
said to be sold substantially rs they are contain
ed in said mortgage: The North East quarter
of section Twenty eight township 10S Of range
81 west of the fifth 7 NJ Ierauld Co'nty. Dakota
containing 100 acres more or less according to
Government survey.
Dated this GOTH day Of October sSG
JESSE NJ. SPEARS. ISABELLA INRREIl
Sheriff. Mortgage.
NikGs and Wells. Atty'S for Morlgagee
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22
Use OF The County Funds.
We learn Chat one of the statemen

Welearr Chat one of the statements
made by Mr.. Harden in his speech at
the court house, was to the effect that
Al. Ransom is The treasurer OF Jerauld
county and w. j. Williams fgure-head.
a certain man owed Wesley Bros. Ran
SOM Go. and on account Of short crops
wished an extension of time. He was
told that they could not carry him any
longer unless he would support
WI. Williams for treasurer. That it
Was by Williams letting them Fave
NOR ey THAT they were able to carry
him at all. OG. Woodruff who ALWAYS
"bobs up sereGely" to defend the action
of any Of the ring offered to bet $500
that the statement WAS not true. No
one would cover the amount and Mr..
Harden let it pass SAYING he could get
an affidavit TO prove it; but Il it should
prove to De untrue he would retract it
us publicly rs he had made it.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22

Where's. default has been made iii the pay
installment of interest secured by Il mortgage
bearing date the DIST day Of August 1884 made
and executed by James l.. Turvey aud Mary c.
rnrvey of.Jerallld County and Territory of Dak-
ota rs mortga9ors 10 Friedrich b. Grotrian of
England which said mortgage was duly filed for
record in the Office of the Register of Deeds
of ,Jer;,uld County on the 5th day of September
1851 az CO clock A. NJ, on that day and recor,l-
as it is provided in said mortgage that in case
of in the payment Of the principal or
amy nStallnent of interest due thereon. or in
s;,ss Of the breach OF any agreement therein.
thereby secured shall. at the option of the
holder there of. immediately become due and
payable, and 10 action or proceedings at law
having been instituted to recover tile debt Sc
cured by said mortgage or amy part thereof.
Now Therefore. notice is hereby given accord
my to the statute in su,h case made and pro
vided and by virtue of the option herenbeforc
mentioned and the power OF sale contained il.
said mortgage and recorded Herewith as aforc-
said. the subscriber and owner and holder of
secured. has. ny reason of default in the pay
ment Of interest us aforesaid elected to declare
inc whole principal and interest secured by
said mortgage due and payable. which said
principal and interest at the date of this notice
amounts. the SUN OF Three Hundred and Thirty
dollars and Eighty cents aud the said mortgage
Will be torcclosetl to satisfy the amount due on
said mortgage at the date of this notice of sale
with costs and expenses of Saio and fifty dollars
attorneys fee us stipulated in said mortgage in
case of foreclosure by Il sale OF the premises
herein described by the subscriber al public
auction on the 18th day OF December A. D. 1886
at nine O'Clock A. NJ of that dan al the front
door Of the court house in the village OF Wess-
ington Springs in said county of .Jeraultl. The
Following is 4 description of the mortgaged pre-
misses aforesaid to be sold. substantial
y as they are contained i'm said mortgage:
The North West quarter Of section Twenty
eight TOWNSHIP, los of range Ga west of fifth p ri
jeralld county. Dakota containing leo acres
more or less according to Government SURVEY
Dated this 10th day OF october 1886.
Jesse NJ. Spears. Frederick Il. Grotrian
Sntrlh Mnrt@ageC
Wilkes and Wells. Atty's for Mortgagec G22,l3
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22

Whereas. default has been made in the pay
hletit ., sixteen Dollars and Eighty four cents
i'm inStament of interest secured by a mort
gage bearing date first day Of November isS3
made and eNccuted by Charles Z. Sner of
Icranld county and Territory OF Dakota as
m 7, to the Colonial and United States
Mortgage Company Limited OF HUI, England
which SAID mortgage was duly fled for record
in the office Of the Register OF Deeds OF Jcrauld
county, ON the 81, day of November 1881. III . Is
O'Clock y. NJ. ON that day and recorded in book
OF mortgages on page ll2 and whereas on the
25th, Gay pf january 1881 said mortgage With
the note secured thereby WAS duly assigned 10
l. Henry Pardon OF Bristol England. and Which
assignment was duly recorded in the Office OF
the said Register of Deeds OF .jerallltl county
on the 18TH, Of February 1884 a; II 80 A. NJ. and
recorded in Rock page ~. and whereas il is
provided i'll said mortgage lhatfin case of de-
fault in the payment OF Tie principal or any in
sti'ilment Of interest due thereon. or in case of
the whole principal and interest thereby secured
shall. ut the option OF the holder thereof I'M
mediately become due and payable, and action
or proceedings at law having beei Instituted to
recover the debt secured 10y SAID mortgage or
any part thereof: Now therefore. notice i, here
by given atrordlngto the statute III snrh case
hertn-belore mentioned, and the power OF sale
contained i'll said mortgage and duly recorded
thefeWlih rs aforesaid the subscriber ind OWN
cr and holder ofthe mortgage aforesaid and The
note there by secured. his. BY reason OF default
III repayment of.lnterest as aforesaid. elected
TO declare the whole principal .:nd interest Sc
c!i!tttbt NSiu lnoFl4itSe utlt' iiu paNahe. winch
said principal tlld intTies, ut the date OF this
notice amounts l. the sum OF two hundred
ninety one dol. = anG g cents and the said
mortgage Will be forecloSed to SATISFY ii,e
amount due on said mortgage ut the date Of
TINS notice 0t sslH, With costs and expenses % sale
and fifty dollars attorneys fee as stipulated in
said mortgage in case Of foreclosure by Il sale
of lie premises herein described ny The sitb-
SrTiner at public anction on the Goth day Of
November 4. ID. 1856, at one O'Clock f. NJ Of
that day, 1T the front door oi the court hOusp
in !lfe village OF washington Springs III SAID
county Of jefnIld. The following is a descril,-
tlpn ot tie n@rs@aged Premises Us atoresaid 10 l;c
Suid. Substantially az IneN are contained in @ttid
mortgage: The south lllSl quarter OF section
Twenty township onn hundred ans! eight Rang.
SIXTY iyewest OF The tliih r.Hi. Jeraiiil county
i}ailHtdc0niam!hg 1860 arres.Hore or less accord.
my to government S,lI'N5y
Dated this 1lth. lay of October 1856.
JESSE NJ sPEAhf, HA%itE PARDON
SIerlu, Assignee ui aUlt@assn
Wilkes and Wells, Att'ys ior Assignee ii
Mortgage. GiaHIG
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22
The Doleful Wall

Whata dolefnl wall the Republican
Publishing Company sends UP through
its organ the True Republican, "The
Official Paper Of the County" [onicials]
1t throws UP its hands in holy horror at
the idea Of q few citizens getting to-
gether and making up a new ticket: one
that they wished to support. The Repub-
lican and Alpena journal cries: sore
head" 'disgruntled politicians" "kick-
ers' republican boilers" etc. The fact
is, there is not a bolter nor disappolnt-
ed candidate On the ticket. Those two
sheets were so snre that the new tick
ct was being gotten up for the benefit
OF Blank aud McNie] that when it APP
pears otherwise they areso disappoint-
ed that they rave and swear and try to
wreaz vengeance on the head Of Henry
stephens.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22

mage sr am, where's, Il is provided III sId mort.
pasre mai in ease of default i'll the payment ol
fbe uriucii,a( of any installmcnt OF lnitreStdue
thereon al, in ease of the breach OF amy agree
ment therein contained. the whole principal
and iriercs: thereby secured shall, at the OPP
lion of the holder thereof. Immediately become
dne and payable, and no action or proceeding
All law having been instituted to recover the
debt secured by said mortgage or any narl
thereof: Now therefore. NOTICES hereby, given
according TO the statute in such case made ana
provided and by virtue of the option herelnDe-
fore mentioned, and the power OF the sale con- con,
tanned in said mortgage and duly recorded
Herewith as aforesaid the subscriber and own i;
the note thereby secured. has by reason OF de-
fault in the payment OF interest as aforesaid
elected to declare the whole principal and IN
terest secured by said mortgage due and pay
able. which said principal and interest at the
date of this notice amounts TO the sum OF
three hundred and eighty eight dollars and the
said mortgage will be forecloSed to satisfy me
amount due on said mortgage at the date OF
this notice of sale with costs and expenses OF
sale and fifty dollars attorneys fee us Stipulat-
ed in said mortgage in case Of foreclosure by a
sale OF the primSes herein described by
the subscriber at puzzle auction, on the goth,
day of November A. ID. 1886. ut one O'Clock
p. NJ of that day at .he front door OF The
in said county of Eerauld The following is a
description OF the mortgagcd premises as aforc-
said to he sold substantially rs they are con
tanned in said mortage: The. North West
red and six of range sixty three west of the
fifth p. III. .Ieraud county Dakota containing
100 acres more or less according to govern
ment survey.
Dated this nth day of October. 1856.
jesse NJ. Spears. Samuel A. Bell.
Sheriff assignee.
Wilkes and Wells. Att'ys for assignee Of
Mortpnrn OilnLG
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22
Brace UD.

Oh are feeling depressed your APP
petite is poor, you are Bothered with
Headache, YOU are tidgetty, nervous,
and generally out Of sorts. and want to
brace up, Brace up but not with stmu-
lants spring medicines or bitters, which
have for their basis very cheap, bad
Whisley, and which stimulate you for
an hour, and leave you in worse condi-
ton than before. What you want is an
Alternative that will purify your blood,
start healthy action Of Liver and Kid
neys, restore your vitality, and give
renewed health and strength. Such
{; medicine you viii find in Electric
Bitters. and only accents a bottle at
y. NJ. Mathias's. Drug Store.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22

NOTICE FOR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Office
~ At Mitchell. ID. T., Sept. Is, 1856.
Noliff IS hereby given that the following nam
cd settler has filed notice OF his intention to
make final proof in support OF his claim. and
mat It! SAM proof viii be made before the Judge
OF tne ',stllct Court. or i'll ease of Ills absence
oc1ole' ". Mcdonald, Clerk of the District
Court, Jcrluld county at Washington Springs,
d. T., On Oct, -, 1886. viz:
STEPHEN MORSE
under ms DIS entry No. 237S3 for the NV, see /
town iej range 81. He names the following
w1nesS,es to prove his continuous residence up-
on. ana cultivation Of, said land viz: A. Eyw;l-
ter. + Cough. J ATvner, Peter lllink. all Of
Sulnvanjcrauid county Dakota.
GEO. i. EyERIT'r. Register sl7oo2.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22
NOTICE FOR PuBLlcAYIoN.-land onic,

NOTICE FOR PuBLlCATlON-l.a Office
III Mitchell: D. T.. Aug. - 1856
Notlrr Is hereby gis en- thai the folowingnam-
ed settler mas filed notice of his Intention to
make final proof in support of his claim. and
that said proof will be made before the Judge
Dlstrcl Court or in case OF his absence before
z. w. Mcdonald Clerk of the District Court
Jerauld county. at Washington Springs d. T..
on October % 1856. viz:
HERMAN SCHROEDER
DIS. No. 2%S,I for the SEA sec. g. township
lo6ran%e G$. Ee names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon. and
CULTIVATION OF, said land viz: Ole r. Soan.
Bartlett olson. Ole II. Solheack and William NV
er. all OF WoonSocket. ID. T.
sllos2 GEO. b. EvEHIrI'. Register.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22

MAtl a. bI.Al4.
who made DIS entry No 2l0al for the swl1 see %
town los, range 81. She names the following
witnesses to prove her continuous residence up.
on. and cultivation of. said land. viz: Peter! IT,
Barrett + I Totflemre. II J Wallace, j Scott.
all of Washington Springs Jerauld County. Da-
kot;l.
S2ln5 GEO, =, EVEHITor REGISTER
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22

John Wesley and Carrie Hum ,sere
married at $. II. .tiherts "Wednesday
night.
hereby announce myself as IN in
dependent candidate for the Office OF
Sheriff of Jerauld Co.. Oak. j. NJ. Spears.
A few weeks ago Mcnamara babe
us sad, sweet farewell, the Alpena
Journal wrote up his oh ituary, our
citizens wiped their weeping eyes and
daily expected to see his vacant stool
draped with the Office towel. But the
Ring could not spare him and offered
him another meal if be would stay.
Oh, what's the wherefore Of the why
ness Of the thus?
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rheum,
Fever sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains. Corns, and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refund
ed. Price % cents per box. For Sale by
DR.. \ NJ. Matthias.
Three Months Free.
The publishers Of that excellent
monthly, The Housekeeper, Minneap-
Oils, Mimi, offer to send it fire e for
three months to any lady who sends
them the postol1ice address Of twenty
ladies who are keeping house. The
addresses may be at one or several post
offices, but must be sent before Nov
ember 18th, 1856. The housekeeper is
one Of the best publications in the
country.
We now know, as we have ali along
suspected. that the Management of the
True Republican is democratic. That
noble: editor WAS heard to say con-
corning Henry Stephens, "IIe must
either keep his name off of the Anti
ring ticket or the democratic ticket"
What right has he to dictate to the
democrats who they have on their tick
ct? The fact of the business is he
knew that Stephens name on both
tickets would defeat his pet candidates.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-22
NOTICE OF FINAL PROOF.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICAION-Ia Office at
IN Mitchell D. L. October. 4th. 1856.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention to
make final proof in support of his claim, and
trct Court at Washington Springs ID. L. Noyeni-
Der Goth, 1886. viz.
FRIEDRICH NATEH
Hid. No. 27aGH for the \. W. u section 19-i01 So
He names the following witnesses to prove his
residence upon, and cultivation of,
said lard, viz: Walter Pierce. NJ. Flint l..
Franklin. Simon Nottinsmurer All of Starkey
=. o. jerauld County DAKOTA.
ol5nlo Gro. L. l.vElslrT, Register.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-02-18

HAfm1 h8".
MISSIONARY SUNDAY PREPARATIONS-A We

MISSIONARY SUNDAY PREPARATIONS-A VEN
ERABLE AND ESTEEMED LADY ILL.
F. Arthur Clemens has been engaged to
sing in the Congregational church.
missionary Sunday" day annually
set apart for the children connected with the
NJ. E. church to listen to addresses on the
missionary work, to recite verses and to give
their mite collections for the heathen, will
soon be celebrated The programme is under
discussion, the children are soon to be drill
ed for their public speaking and the pennies
counted. The second Sabbath in March is
the time regularly appointed.
A pair of horse thieves enjoyed ride with
DIR. Baldwin's horse Tuesday afternoon for
short time only, and then exchanged the
luxury for sitting in the borough CRATE
apartments.
Mrs Gilbert, wife of Isaac J. Gilbert of
Derby, is in failing health. For eighty
three years she has enjoyed a fine heritage of
physical strength. AS devoted mother, an
exemplary woman and one of the early and
constant worshippers at the M. E. church
of Birmingham she will be remembered long
and worthily.
Mr. and Mrs George Woodruff start to-
day for Florida in the hope of improving the
health of Mrs Woodruff Feb. II.
Fred w. Curtiss will quit the Birmingham
market only to resume the meat business in
Shelton.
The north and vacant store of John Shay 8
new building on Sugar street is to be rented
to New Haven party as a cigar and tobacco
shop.
The orders for the Sterling piano exceed
the ability of the factory to fill them.
Colonel Wooster and wife will soon take q
health and pleasure trip to the sunny South.
During their absence Mr. and Mrs. John A.
Hull will have the care of the house.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-02-18
FAIR HAVEN.
Sudden Death of Gilbert Lavere-An
Enormous Shipment of Oysters-Oth-
News of Interest.

Sudden Death of Gilbert Layere-An
Enormous Shipment of Oysters-Oth.
er News of Interest.
The inhabitants of the east side were
shocked last night to hear that Gilbert
La We're, of Hill street, was dead. Few had
heard of his illness. Last Saturday evening
he was suddenly taken i'll with what the doc.
tors called pleuro pneumonia. Every effort
was made to save his life, but in vain. A
few days ago Mrs. Gilbert La We're. his
| mother, died of the same disease
The funeral services over the remains OF
the lare Alva Barnes will not probably take
place until next Saturday Captain and Mrs
William Betsworth of Baltimore, who are
spending the winter in Florida, have been
sent FOR and the funeral services will be de-
layed if possible until they arrive. Mrs
Ellsworth was a daughter of the deceased
H. q. Rowe last week shipped 5000
gallons of opened oysters to his customers
throughout the country the largest
shipment for one week. Mr.. Rowe keeps
about eighty openers at work all the time
some of them working from six O'Clock in
the morning until ten O'Clock at night
Last month he caught 40, 900 bushels of oys
tiers, most of the time running three steam
ers. Both the old shops and the new one
are in full blast. He will build a new
steamer soon.
lad named Dunklee, who has been al
work in the clock shop for q few weeks past
has been terribly poisoned about the face by
the oil which he used in melting the brass
that is used in the construction of the
clocks
A race between Uncle Willis Bunnell, Fail
Ravens champion walker, and man named
Howard is now talked Of and it is said the
rink will be obtained as soon as possible.
Miss Jennie Fuller, of Providence, is visit
ing in town.
Thursday afternoon the ladies of the
Second Congregational church will give
tea social in the church parlors. At 7:3(
o'clock Mrs. Barnes, of New York, and Rev
DR.. Vibbert will give readings.