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Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
SUMMONS.


In the Circuit Court of the Eighth Judicial Cir
cult OF the State of South Dakota in and for
Meade county,
John b, Loring, plaintiff,
Lorenza A. Childs as administrator of the estate
of Albert nj. Morse, deceased, Sophia Peabody
formerly. Sophia Morsel, Mrs. Mary Morse
DIN W Morse, Eta B. Morse, Mrs: Ada M.
Mrs. E. Aline Dexter, Mrs. Beulah A. Hanscom'
William b. Ingram, Edwin M. Ingram, Alfred
G. Ingram, Frank E. Ingram, Kate Hoyt, Seth
Hoyt, Emma Hoyt, Ella Hoyt, Mrs. Sarah F.
Howe, Mrs. Abbie M. Buck, Mrs. Mary f.
Childs, Mrs. Ella Bowles and Mrs. Ada Jones,
heirs at law of Albert NJ. Morse deceased; Ed
Sidney J. Parsons, the Western Dakota Loan &
Trust company, Wilmington Saving Fund So
ciety, Black Hills and Eft. Pierre Railroad com
pany, William Selbie, James w. Fowler John
z. Shurts, James A. LaGrave, William r..
Stebbins and Alvin Fox. co-partners as Steb-
bins, Fox q Co., defendants.
The State of South Dakota sends greeting to
the above named defendants:
You are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint of the above named plain
tiff, which was filed in the Office of the clerk of
the above entitled court in and for Meade coun-
ty at Sturgis city in Meade county, s. D.. on the
9Th day of August, 1891, and copy of which is
your answer upon the subscribers at their Office
in Deadwood, South Dakota, within thirty days
after the service of this summons ON you. exclu-
sive of the day of such service, and If you fail
to answer this complaint within that time the
plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief
demanded in the complaint,
Dated, Deadwood, South Dakota this 9Th day
VAN CIsE & WILSON,
Plaintiffs Attorneys
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
SHERIFE,S SALE

q.
State of South Da kota, Eighth Judicial Circuit,
SIN the Circuit Court within and for Meade
County.
Western Dakota Loan Trust Company
Corporation, Plaintiff,
VS..
Frank W. Shaw, Defendant
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of a
Judgment of foreclosure and sale in the above
entitled action on the 18th day of August A. d,
1891, and an execution issued upon said iudg-
ment, the subscriber, V. M. Beaver sheriff Of
Meade county, state of South Dakota, for that
purpose appointed, will sell at public auction at
the front door of the court house in the city of
Sturgis, county of Meade, state of South Dakota,
on September go 1891 at ten o'clock in the fore
noon of that day, the real estate and mortgaged
premises situate in the county of Meade state of
South Dakota. and directed in said judgment
and execution to be sold, and therein described
as follows:
The south half of the southeast quarter Is 4 Sc
~, the southeast quarter of the southwest quar-
ter lse a sw "a and the northwest quarter of
the southeast quarter INV "a SO ~ of section
nineteen (l9l, in township six Isl, north, of
range six Isl, east, b. Ell. NJ, and containing 1850
acres. more or less according to the government
survey thereof, or so much thereof as may be
sufficient to satisfy said judgment and costs
amounting in all to seventy-six and 54-10O dol
lars, with interest thereon from the date of said
Judgment and all accruing costs of sale.
Dated, Sturgis, 8. d., August rs. 1891.
V. M. BEAVER
Sheriff of Meade County.
Van else q Wilson, Plaintiff Attorney s-27
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
Read Drs. Whitfeld's business card.

Read DrS. Whlthelds business card.
Mrs. Fl. P. Hannah Of Hill City, and
Mrs. Lyman Lamb of Rapid City, are
visiting their parents near Sturgis.
Cashier Davenport took buggy load
of silver bullion to Deadwood today, the
result of a monthly clean up after pay
day.
Guy Allen rode his bycicle to Rapid
Sunday morning in three hours and
thirty -four minutes. The distance is
thirty miles.
Mrs. M. A. Travis is regaining her
health. She has been sick for two
weeks past, and at one time her life was
dispaired of.
You can live as fat as a plantation
coon on possum by dealing with Sparks,
where fresh sweet potatoes, cranberries,
&C., can be had.
John Henton of Hot Springs visited
friends in Sturgis. 1t was his first
visit here in four years, and he was sur
prised at the rapid growth of the place.
See the new departure as announced
by J. T. Potter in his advertisement.
He is receiving an enormous stock of
the latest styles of fall and winter goods.
M. T. Woolley cashier of the Yankton
Savings bank, came in Monday, and is
now visiting his son on the reservation,
who is member of government sur
veying party.
Twenty two mules and one spring
wagon will be sold at the post on the
Goth inst. The property has never been
condemned but will be sold on account
of being in excess of post allowance.
If it is not one calamity, it's another.
Everyone in the Hills has been congrat-
ulating himself the past month upon
the good crops, but now comes the sal
walton army, scourge worse than the
yellow fever or itch. The advance
agent of this gang of cranks was on the
streets yesterday, bawling as loud as
Balaam's ass.
Seven troops of the eighth cavalry
are on tour of the Hills. They left
yesterday morning and will go to Hot
Springs by the way of Rapid and
Buffalo Gap, and will return via Custer,
Hill City, Deadwood and Spearfish.
They carry supplies for fifteen days.
One troop remains in charge of the gar
rison.
). x. Sexton, brother of the we'll
known physician by that name, is So
journing in Sturgis on few weeks re-
creation. Mr.. Sexton is in the drug
business at Walnut Ridge, Arkansas.
just before reching Sturgis Monday
morning Mr.. Sexton lost bottle of
Arkansaw tonic, which loss was keenly
felt by two or three Sturgis people he
met on the train.
Sunday next will be great day at
Hot Springs. Twenty troops from
Meade, Robinson and Niobrara will be
there, and according to program, a
sham battle will be held, beginning at
10 o'clock a. m. Mr.. Proctor, secretary
of war, will be present, and of course the
best display possible of the military will
be made, and those fortunate enough to
witness the movements of the cavalry
that day will enjoy the sight.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAM 0RFTTYr AIT n DIR, rrrv

August I, 1891
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
that said proof will be made before the clerk of
the circuit court of Meade county, at Sturgis, s.
D.. on October 5, 1891, viz:
David M. Huffman, Fl. E., 1924,
for the hf sw or sec L. g hf Sc or sec 5, twp N,
rng s g. b. FL. nj.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of,
said land, viz:
Ulrich Taddiken, David A. Taylor, Daniel p.
Flood, Arthur A. Flanagan, all of Sturgis, s. d.
S-13-6t T. p TiusE Repistar
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
NOTICE FOR POSTING OF APPLICATION
FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION =
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND UFFICE AT RAPID CITY, s. D.,
August 20. 1891.

August 20, 1891.
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
that said proof will be made before the clerk
Sturgis, 8. D., on October 8, 1891, viz:
William II. Hall, II. E. 1919,
for the ma neA and AZ nwA section 20, twp s.
north, range Z, east, b. III. NJ
He names the following witnesses to prove his
said land, viz: -
Charles Snyder, Sarah J. Lister, Daniel p.
Flood and Charles B. Farwell, all of Sturgis,
d. u: j. p. LUsE,
S-M
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
ROPosALs For CAVALRY HORsEs

PROPOSALS FOR CAVALRY HORSES. Of
nee Chief Quarterma Department OF Dakota,
st. Paul. Mimi, August rs, 1881. IS IGALED PRO
ditions, will be received at this office. until IL
o'clock noon, on Saturday, September rs, 1884,
ct which time and place they will be opened in
the presence of bidders, for furnishing this de-
partment with ffty-fve cavalry horses at Fort
Bennett, 8. ID. Bids for a less number will be
entertained. Blank FORMS Of proposals. aud full
instructions to bidders, will be furnished On APP
plication to this Office. The government reserves
the right to reject amy or all bids.--JOHN ".
FUREY, Quartermaster, US. A., Chief Quarter
master. 9-3td
NOTICE FOR POSTING OF APPLICATION
FOR LETTERS TESTAMENTARY.
In the County Court of the County Of Meade,
State of South Dakota.
In the matter of the estate Of William II. Tam,
Notice for Posting of Application for Letters
Testamentary.
Notice is hereby given that Ferris s. Durham
has filed with the clerk of this court petition,
praying for letters testamentary of the last will
and testament of William lei. Tam, deceased,
and that Saturday, the 18th day of September. A.
o'clock p. IN. of said day, being day of q regular
term of this court. to-wit: of the July term, A..
ID. eighteen hundred and ninety-one, at Sturgis,
has been set for hearing said petition, when and
where any person interested may appear and
sow cause why said petition should not be
Dated August 20, 1891. = = = SITS FITS
NOTICE FOR POSTING OF APPLICATION
FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATIONS
In the County Court of the County of Meade,
State of South Dakota
In the Matter of the Estate of Daniel G. McMil-
Ian, deceased.
Notice for Posting of Application for Letters of
Administration.
Notice is hereby given that John C. Mcmillan
has filed with the clerk of this court petition
praying for letters of administration in the es-
tate of Daniel G.. Mcmillan, deceased, and that
Saturday, the 10Th day of September A. d. eight
cen hundred and ninety-one at ten o'clock a. m.
of said day, being day of regular term of this
court, to-wit: Of the July term, A. d. eighteen
hundred and ninety-one, at Sturgis, in the county
of Meade, state of South Dakota, has been set for
hearing said petition, when and where any per-
son interested may appear and show cause why
the said petition should not be granted
o. W. JEwETT, County Judge
Dated September 2, 1891.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
VAN CISE 4 WILSON, ATTORNEYS,
MORTGAGE SALE

MORTGAGE SALE.
Default has been made in the payment of the
principal and interest on the sum secured by a
mortgage given by Leland U. Valentine an un-
married man, mortgagor, to the Western Dakota
Loan and Trust company, q corporation, mort
gagee, dated October IL, 1888, recorded October
10, 1883, in the Office of the register of deeds of
Lawrence county. territory of Dakota, now state
OF South Dakota, mortgaging the southwest
quarter (swA) of section fourteen [14l, in town
ship three Ii north, of range seven ~, east, B.
I'll. M, in said Meade county, and which was
formerly included within the boundaries of Law
renee county South Dakota.
The amount claimed to be due on said mort
gage at the date of this notice is the sum of fif
tyone and 52100 dollars, and fifty dollars attor-
ney's fees.
Notice is hereby given that said mortgage will
De foreciosed by sale of the mortgaged prem
Uses on the oath day of October 1891 at 10 o'clock
a: m. ct the front door of the court house in the
city of Sturgis, county of Meade state of South
Dakota, to the highest bidder for cash.
Dated August 20, 1891.
WESTERN DAKOTA LOAN & TRUST Co.,
Van Cise & Wilson, Attorneys for Mortgagee
Deadwood, y. ID. V. NJ. Beaver,
9-l0tb Sheriff of Meade Co., s. ID.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
VAN else d WILSON, ATTORNEYS,
MORTGAGE SALE

MORTGAGE SALE.
Default has been made in the payment of the
principal and interest on the sum secured by a
mortgage given by Emerson Vaughn, an unmar-
ried man, mortgagor, to the Western Dakota
Loan and Trust company, corporation, mort
gage, dated August 20 1885, recorded August %,
1883, in the office of the register of deeds Of
Lawrence county, territory of Dakota, now state
OF South Dakota, mortgaging the southwest
quarter OF the northwest quarter (sw or NV qr),
the west half of the southwest (w hf sw ar) and
the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of
section thirty-two 1922 in township three (S),
north, OF range eleven (11), east, b. III. NJ, in
said Meade county, and which was formerly in
GUIDED in the boundaries of Lawrence county,
South Dakota.
The amount claimed to be due on said mort
gage at the date of this notice is the sum of sixty
seven and 44-100 dollars, and fifty dollars attor-
ney's fees.
Notice is hereby given that said mortgage will
be foreclosed by sale of the mortgaged prem
Uses on the oath day of October, 1891, at ten
o'clock g. m. at the front door of the court house
in the city of Sturgis. county of Meade, state of
South Dakota, to the highest bidder for cash.
Dated August 20, 1891.
WESTERN DAKOTA LOAN q TRUST Co.,
Mortgage.
Van Cise y Wilson, Attorneys for Mortgages,
Deadwood, s.. ID. v. nj. Beaver,
A-IOtU Sheriff of Meade Co a n
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10

amount oi WdFrdntS OUTSTANDING. o1oo IL
Due the city on special assessments side
walks and street grading ........... $50 90
/ would respectfully recommend that the
amount of $50 be ordered transferred from
a credit balance in the contingent fund Of
SIG 05 which will be sufficient to meet the ex-
pense to be paid out of said fund for the next
six months.
Respectfully Submitted,
PEEER MUIHEIMs.
City Auditor.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
,HERIFF,s SALE.

SHERIFF'S SALE.
State of South Dakota. Eighth judicial Circuit,
ss:-in the Circuit Court within and for the
County of Meade.
Western Dakota Loan and Trust Com
pany, corporation. plaintiff,
vs..
John ID. johnson, defendant,
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of
Judgment of foreclosure and sale In the above
entitled action on the 18th day of August, A. ID.
1891, and an execution issued upon said judy
ment, the subscriber, " III. Beaver, sheriff of
Meade county. South Dakota, for that purpose
appointed, will sell at public auction at the
front door of the court house in the city of Stur
gis, county of Meade, South Dakota, on Satur-
day. October 3, 1891, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon OF that day, the real estate and mortgaged
premises situated In the county of Meade. state
OF South Dakota and directed in said Judgment
and execution to be sold, and therein described
as follows: The south half of the northwest
quarter (sM n. W. NJ and lots three (3) and four
al OF section four f4) in township three f3)
north. OF range seven "a east. b. H. NJ, contain
ing l6I lO-lOO acres, more or less, according to
the government survey thereof, or SO much
thereof as may be sufficient to satisfy said judg-
ment and costs, amounting in ell to three hum
dred and eighty-six dollars and sixty-two cents
with interest thereon from the date of said judge
iment and all accruing costs of sale.
Dated at Sturgis. South Dakota, August 10, 1891.
v. Nj. BEAVER,
Sheriff of Meade County.
VanQise q Wilson, Plaintiff = Attorneys. 5000
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
MORTGAGE SALE.

Default has been made in the payment of the
principal and interest on the sum secured by a
mortgage given by Frank Devers and Jessie F.
Devers, mortgagors, to The Colonial and United
States Mortgage Company, limited, of Hull Eng
land, mortgage, dated August Ia, 1885, recorded
August 16 1885, In the Office of the register of
deeds of Lawrence county. territory of Dakota,
now included in the limits of Meade county,
South Dakota, mortgaaging the south half of the
northeast quarter [shf ne qrl of section number
nineteen 19), and the south half of the north
west quarter Is hf NV qr) of section twenty [20l
in township four Al, north, of range eight N[81,
Dakota.
The amount claimed to be due on said mort
gage at the date of this notice is the sum of five
hundred and twenty and 69-100 [$523.69l
dollars. and fifty dollars attorneys fees.
Notice is hereby given that said mortgage will
be foreclosed BY sale Of the mortgaged prem
clock g. m. at the front door of the court house
IN the city OF sturgis county of Meade, state of
South Dakota, to the highest bidder for cash.
Dated August 81, 1891.
THE COLONIAL AND UNITED STATES MORTGAGE
COMPANY.
Van Cise 4 Wilson, Attorneys for the Mort
gage, Deadwood, s. ID. V. NJ Beaver,
Y-1Otd Sheriff of Meade Co q n
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAM nEUTSr m - A nrTN Truv

August 5, 1891.
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
that said proof will be made before the clerk of
the circuit court of Meade county, at Sturgis, s.
D., on September o. 1891, viz:
Samuel A. Lewis, Fl. E. 1859.
For the Inf NV Or and hf ne or, sec 8, twp 5
n, range @, B. 81. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of,
said land, viz:
Egbert L. Carl, Joseph w. Elliot, John D.
vi j p IIISE Rnuiatnr
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10

Best job Office in Meade county at the
Office.
Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-09-10

A cream of tartar baking powder. Highest of
ali In leavening strength. U. 8. Govern
ment Food Report
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02
Dusoluuon tfc.-psrtp.,,h,p.

Ihe co-partnersbiD heretofore existing
between joseph Scba-b ard Joseph VOL
tiers under the firm n.me OF SchaAb &
Wolters. is this day dissolved by mutual
consent, Mr.. Joseph w0lters retiring.
Mr.. Schssb will continue the bushes. a,
the old stand and will assume all debts OF
the old firm and will collect al dues.
Rock ISLAND. Ill April l. 1891.
JOSEPH SCHAAB.
JOSEPH WoLTEKs
+. S.-Mr. Scbssb solicits q contn-
uance OF the public patronage and will
try and serve them as well in the future
as in the past.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02
SECOND WARD .

Elk Mayor Henry Carse was called TO
the chair in the Second ward. and Albert
johnson was!secretary. On ballot for
ald-rman. John G. Aetter received So
votes, L. V. Eckhslt "a. Ezra Wilcher
10, F. G Young 10. Aid Hetter was
therefore renominated. The successful
deleg ates were chosen bJ a vote of nearly
two to one. McConochie controls the
delegation so i'd
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02

Fh'n Wsrd-Willism II. Marshall,
f"nk Collins. J. A. Montgomery. Hugh
A McDoh-ld. Peter II Log-. John ".
hunt'on. J F. Robinson and Sssn z.
johnson.
Sxtn "ari-Hzb- Harimann. Fred
Denkmsn. C"nrsi S>hreit-r. Andrew
Herman. William K-i n..,v. Jonn Ilo,d
and William L-vey
Seventh Wsrd-H. II Holland John
nathei. Phil hr"o- mann. & W Foss.
j. c. Adams, F " s,nn~t,. I = NeC,b.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02
The l.ocnl MarLeI.

Business ON Market square i picking up lliii.
aud SHE roads costiuue 20 dry up a few more
farmers areseen eaea day. The receipts FOR To-
Gay included two load. Of bay q sl2io els and two
loads 81 corn GCs cenis.
Butter and egg are. coming n.1ar.er % II title.
Butter br ugs - ocnis per toInl, and eye 1874
per dozen
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02
7ATUARY GIVEN AWAY.

Probably that happens at
|lmost every wedding; and if it
|Oesn't, it's a good plan to
buy one or two pieces for
BE mantel piece, the center
bible, or the corner bracke. you
EOn't know just how to fill up.
l have several pieces of
FlorentiBe statuary, not at all
pad, which ! am offering at
|ery much reduced prices; and
|Ome larger prices, also.
G. M LOOSELY.
GO Second Avenue.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02
HARD Coal MAKE

81 as per ton for hest anthracite coal.
all sizes. DELIVERIES within city limits, csc
per Ton discou Tor cash. Indiana black
sa.5O~Dd Camel coal 80 per ton delivered,
Carriage added on oil orders for less than
one ton: Carving N 25c per ton extra
Z. q. FRAZER
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02

huos We net. Wbn would be free
themselves INST strife the blow" so do
not visit and suffer; but put on your hat.
60 The nearest druggist md ask for Sal
walton Oh, the great psin cure. IS cts.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02
THIRD WARD.

At the third ward meeting Boss Wells
made his farewell appearance in that
ward as chairman, and delivered q short
and sal valedictory with his usual fervor.
William Rinck acted as secretary and
after nominating E. G Fickenscher as
candidate for alderman, a solid McCono-
chic delegation were selected to the con-
vention, and William Rinck was chosen
as ward committeeman.
FOURTH WARD
The caucus organized by electing Will
liam jackson chairman and George M.
Loosely secretary. The faithful seemed
to &c all at sea as 10 who should be nom
mated for alderman. 5. j. Collins named
Ben. Hartz, and Mr.. Collins was pre- :
sented by some admirer in the rear Of
the house. Collins didn't want 10
be sacrificed, however. and he
declined. when Charles Hodgson
presented Capt. Peetz. The captain
promptly followed the sensible example
of Nr. Collins. when Lo cksmith Fiebie
with the same ingenuity he exercises in
conaueriDg q stubborn lock. prevented
stampede by moving that Mr.. Hsrtz be
nominated by reclamation. This was an
unfair advantage to take Of the gentle
man in his absence, but the motion pre-.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02

Roth the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidner-,
Liver and Bowels. cleanses the sys-
tenn efectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
lconstipation. Syrup of Figs is the
my remedy of its kind ever pro-
Iuced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
IIs action and truly beneficial in its
Effects prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances. its
many excellent qualities commend it
10 all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in soc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gsts. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. kE VIEW YoRk, NV
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02
haS1rlc Noe.

Memb r Of Trio Lodge NJ. 81. 4. F.
and A VI are requested TO attend regu-
lar communication Ibis evening. We are
requested to vote on Al amendment 10 tie
10 The GraRd Lodge OF llli-
nois. By order of the W. VI.
W. B. PETIT, Sec'y.