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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10
A girl may be trihe frivolous, but
she Is apt to be engaging.

ALL UP-TO-DATE HOUsEKEEPERs
Use Red Cross Ball Blue. 1t makes clothes
clean and sweet as when new. All grocerA
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

No woman ever attributed the loss
Of her husbands appetite to her cook
ing.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

you 9OuIu nave USED HOuT Insleau OF cOrnmeaI Inc
basis mixing freely with sorghum and Canary Island
sponges instead of carriage and lard The latter
brand OF sponges is longer wah To make the cake
extra light initiate the sponges with bicycle pump
o. Mye Bunyan: The quickest and cheapest. way to
get rid OF corn is to place your bare foot on stump
enchng the big toe the far edge; then sharp
Ratchet and by dexrous. swinging movement separate
the corn from its base. II the still remains and the
corn has disappeared the freshly exposed root with
hoemakers wax wrap with binding twns soaked in lard
OIL and get pair Of crutches.
Madge sapoio will not help your The surest
cure for huckMheat c.---ao..L - -.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

To Cure Cold in Ono day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. An
druggists refund moneyif it fails to cure. CSC.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

breathe it In
When you're hungry every mnue-yes, an thirstiern
sin
Then get awful happy when the chores has all been
done, bt
An get out my harmonicy, all ready fer the fun
That have most every evenn' round the fireplace.
where set
Tein stories an adrinkin all the cider we can get
Nav she gifts the nuts an appesbaked ones juicy big an
sweet
Pops the says my gracious what lot of stuff to
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

Lambs rush into Wall street where
the old sheep fear to tread. a..
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

PUTNAM FADELEsS DYES color
more goods, brighter colors, with less
work than others.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

Time n money TO the bookmaker
when your horse falls TO come In In
hma
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Kumber The best warts from pickles
place the pickle in baksmths wise and keep cwlng until the pickle
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

A conceited woman is seldom jeal-
ous.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

So tune up my harmonicy an give 'em ennythng-
Home Sweet Home" he Swanee River" Harvest Moon"
an Nellie Gray
Sister fingers the melodon you ought to hear play!
Why, it's 'bettern emmy circus. the neighbors all de-
clare
Say makes em feel skittishke they didn't have
expect up in the CITY, where the tony folks hang out
That they have starchy don's-an I've heerd they
CAD about
Like all sixty to them bankw Jest dressed up fit fer to
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

Michigan editor writes "Cod
why pry
family
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

Paw an cider but snappy the
I'm the one that alus it--eve body gifts
Wimmen folks theirn thou the bite"
Dad an takes with Misunderstanding though make tight
Jest little pepper nip"
Redhot poker makes kill grip
Oh! I'm happy happy, happy when the fun is goln
An I'm happiest of all Nav me- Now, john
lou an Susie play music, while your paw an nell
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

nothing but Goldfish ~ Wv
- x e
Ngntcaps coming notice in the paperA
Whether not the Ingredients changed not stated
Sc &c *
Inc Flemish for automobile
Horrorll Think Of getting snsp-ws you know the r.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10

doesn't take Philadelphia that that paper
exhibition in Chicago a
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-12-10
1T HAS JUST BEEN DISCOVERED.

e &c &c
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Ey~Jar.-~tas~
| Tyre Lisps and Other Mention s
3By H "A r Lam E. B AB o C
SETTIN ROUND THE FIREPLACE.
air begins to he
crispylke night;
shoutin' "Gory" time you

When the leaves commence a-turnin' an the air
When it's bracin in the daytime, an it's crispyli
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-04-02
Mar 19t3
Notice of Sale of Real Estate,

Mar 19t3
Notice of Sale of Real Estate.
State OF South Dakota. In County Court.
County OF Hand.
In the matter OF the estate OF
VIM. Fl. II. Augustine, deceased.
BY virtue OF an order and de
cree of the County Court OF Hand
County, South Dakota, made on
the 10th day ofMarch 1903-the
undersigned, John Barton, ad-
ministrator OF said estate will
sell the following described land
belonging to said estate, towit :
The South East quarter OF Sec
ton thirty-three (33) in town.
ship One hundred and sixteen,
116) Range sixty-seven (6T).
situated in the County OF Hand
and State OF South Dakota.
Said land TO be sold at private
sale on or after the Sixth day OF
April 1908. And the terms OF
said sale are cash.
Offers or bids forsaid land may
be left mt the office offs. v. Christ,
in the town OF Miller, South Da-
kota, or delivered to the under
signed, administrator, PERSONAL
~, or may be filed in the office OF
the Judge OF said County Court,
and nil bids or offers must he in
writing.
Dated this Ia day OF March
1908.
JOHN BARTON,
Administrator of the estate
OF VIM. Ii. H. Augustine,
deceased. SYG
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Feb Ist7
MORTGAGE SALE.

I whereas. Default has been made In thu
! payment Of the principal and interest on he
money secured by mortgage dated the
! 10th day OF December 4. ID. 1898, executed
! by William c. Gorden Ind Mary GoISien, his
! wife. as mortgsgnrs To Lionel W. Richard.
son. as mortgage. and duly fled in the Of.
hce OF the Register OF Deeds for Hand Coun-
~ and State Of South Dakota on the 2Gth
day OF December A. ID. 1898, and recorded
in Book 40 OF Mortgages page SCI, and
Whereas, no action or proceedings At law
or otherwise have been inst ituted to recover
the debt secnred thereby or any part there
OF, and
Whereas, the amount claimed Co be due on
said mortgage and the note secured thereby
at the date OF this notice IL the sum OF One
Hundred dollars principal and Seventy three
dollars nj thirty five cents interest thereon
besides the sum OF One Hundred and thirt v
FIVE dollars and twenty nine cents for the
taxes on the mortgaged premises necessarily
ps s tn ,an1 ,Lnf Igsgse ,or the years OF
on In the sum of Fifty tour dollars and one
cent, amounting 10 all to the sum OF Sa62 o.:
Now: therefore. Notice IL hereby given,
that by virtue oil the power OF sale contain
ed In said mortgage. the same will be fore
closed by a sale OF the mortgaged premises
described therein. orso much thereof as may
br necessary, at public auction by the Sher-
IN OF said Hand County, on the 3rd day of
April A. ID. 1903 at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon OF said day, ut the front door of the
Court house In the Town Of Miller In said
Hand County, to satisfy said indebtedness
also all accruing costs. go
The said premises are situated In the said
County OF Hand and described az follows,
towit: 800
The North East Quarter IN + W OF Sec
ton Twenty Two (22) IN Township one
Hundred and Ten GlO) north OF Range
sixty Seven (67) West ofthe Fifth Principal
Meridian and containing 16o acres more or
less.
Dated at Miller. s. D., this 10th day of
February A. ID. 1908.
LIONEL W. RCHARDsoY,
Said Mortgage.
BY J. II. COLE.
Attorney for said Mortgagee.
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Chattel Mortgage Sale.

| Name Of Mortgage. Gardner Bros.
Name OF Mortgagor. Walter Galloway.
Mortgage now owned by Gardner Bros
Date OF Mortgage. June -. 1902, filed
.lne 25th, 1902. In the Office Of the Register
oOeeds OF Hand County. South Dakota, as
y. Io4. Amount due upon Mortgage at
tls date IL $3.50 principal and interest.
efault has been made In the payment OF
IN whole amount OF the Note oi S5S se-
cued by said Mortgage, due on June "a.
1913 and interest at / o per cent per annum
iroh date Of Mortgage.
N'tice Is hereby given, that under and by
write OF the Statute in such case made and
provided. the said Chattel Msrtgage will be
Ioretosed by a sale ut Public Auction by
the sheriff al Hand Co., or his Deputy OF the
Town of Miller. In the County OF Hand and
state OF South Dakota, on Saturday, the
] tn day of April 4. D., 1903 at O'clock n
We afternoon Of that day at the front door
Y the COURT House. Mt the town of Miller in
MD County, and state OF South Dakota
L. personal property described In said
lprtgage as follows, tO-wit: One new
,tre buggy, One bay mare. IL years old.
'lned Fannie, One gray horse \ years old.
Ned Dick
b dnted. March 20, 1908.
HARDHER Bros. Owners Of Mortgage.
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Mich 26t6
Timber Culture, Final ProoE--Notice
for Publication.
:, United States Land Once. Huron, So. Oak
March 40. 1903.
Notice 10 hereby given that John N
Walsh has nled notice OF intention 10
make final proof before tho Clerk OF Courts
the 18th day Oi May 1908. on tim Der
culture application No. 1912. for the
Southwest quarter OF section No. 81, In
Township No. Ito, North, Range No. 10
James II. Burke. Joseph Butler. Alfred
Crnckei. Frank Butler, all OF Cedar, 4. u.
The personal Testimony of claimant Will
ne taken before the Clerk of the SupreIn,
Court OF the District Of Columbia, al b,s
onieein Washington. ID. C.. May z. 1908.
CA. BLAKE. Register.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-04-02

The man who invented the
postage stamp died a few DAYS
ago. But he realized within a
single lifetime the development
of one of civilizations greatest
enterprises. 1t is difficult TO
contemplate the conditions of
things if the world should sud-
denly be deprived of its postal
facilities.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-04-02
March ST..
Mortgage Foreclosure so,o

Mortgage Foreclosure soIo
Whereas. Default has been mas =,
payment OF the Interest on the note or H. .ne
! secured by mortgage or trust deed Anu nnn
September 2nd. 1889. executed nv h na.si
Tryon and Malinda NJ. Tryon ~, Dayid
mortgagors. parties Of the first part WI, VIZ
/ W. Tulleys. Trustee. party OF ths 80, 70 l.
part. aud The Angola mercnn Wos,,ooond
and Trust COMPANY. party OF the third I,a.,
| mortgages, which mortgage or trnst ~,
| was recorded In the o tfice OF the Re1,.,nneed
| Deeds OF the County oi Hand. South nntn,o "
on the 4th dav oi October. 1889. AT the Snna,
ten G ss psxe w Y Book % Of
\ proceedings at law, or otherwise hays h.' ur
| Instituted to recover the debt secured I
\ sald mortgage, or any part thereof: AMI
whereas, IL was stipulated In said mor,oa..
| ar tiust deed, that II default be made in az
payment at principal or iaterest. or i, ~, ~
iault he made In payment OF the taxes AZ.
sessed. or 20 be assessed. against said
premises, the whole amount was to becoma
due and payable at once. and the holder y,
said mortgage or trust deed was thsrejn am
powered 20 pay such taxes. That after.
wards, md fora valuable consideratIon ~
promissory note. secured by said morI,ysm ny
or trust deed, was duly assigned. transierrssI
and Delivered to Charles Battelle and sajJ
trnsI neen or MORTGAGE was also, by an in
icrred and deliN cred unto said Charles RAJ
telle. ana the same was duly nowIedoaJ
so as to eniitle 1t to be recorded, and nttsr'
Naihr' auu pIlDT 70 TINS foreclosure. fha
"a me was filed Tor record In the office az the
Register OF Deeds la and for said County.
Whereas, Default has been made IN th.
payment oil the principal and interest nov
past due, ana there IL no ~ due and cIafmsd
TO be due under the terms OF said mortgnes
or trust deed. the sum OF Seven Uundrs5
-Four ana 1900 Dollars.
Now, Therefore, Notice Ia hereby rive,
that by virtue OF the power OF sale co5tain
ed IN said mortgage or trust deed and dniv
recorded Hs aforesaid, and In pursuance =,
the statute In such case made and provided
the said mortgage or trust deed will be FORE
closed by sale OF the mortgaged premise.
therein described, ut public auction by The
Sherln OF said County, ~ the front door al
the Court House in the town OF Miller Stata
OF south DAKOTA, on the 18th day OF Anrii
1908, at the hour OF two O'Clock p MI n;
that day, To the highest bidder for cash.
The said mortgaged premises being sir
South Dakota, and described as follows. TO-
wit: The Northeast Quarter OF Section
Twenty (2O). Ia Township Oae Busdr.J
and Thirteen (113) North, ofRange Seyent,
(70D West Oi the Fifth Principal Meridin5
attaining $50 acres.
Dated at Clark, s ,Ltl Dkota, February
18th, 1908.
CHARLIE BATTELLE.
Assignee Of the said Mortgage
or Tru Deed.
8. A. KEENAN,. ....
Attorney for Assignee. Clark, Id.
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Chattel Mortgage Sale.

pc of Mortgagee. John A. Ruggenburg.
n OF Mortgagor, Walter Galloway.
fynge now owned by John A. Rug.
~. Date OF Mortgage. Nov. 10. I 9Oi
tember 3, 1901. In the Office OF the
VoOf Deeds OF Hand County, South
aas No. 1905. Amount due uDoo
Ma at this date IL Eighty-two dollars
Wppcipal and interest.
.liias been made In tho payment Of
VoiAmOunt OF the Note az Eighty
.Fhhs secured by said mortgage. due
on November 10. 1902. S32 duo
iOh 1903 and interest at 10 per
anum from date of Mortgage,
ereby given, That under aud by
tir statute In such case made aud
IN; w said LhRttel Mortgage will be
va a. sale at Public Auction by
n Hand County OF his Deputy. oi
q Miller In the County Of Hand
We D South Dakota. on SATURDAY,
fnaJ OF April A. D., I 9O3, mt = O'Clock
itFeribn Of that day at the front
he Court House In the town of
said County. and state OF South
tbe personal property described la
HNKnge as follows. to-wit; Que
YN, three (8D years old, branded !
Yc'w three t3) years old IRA Dded J
meier two (2l yenrs old, branded J
heitr call and one red muly cali.
sntr ti) months old. One bicycle
hoterts Special, One violin.
March goth. 1908.
JONI A. RUaGESBUHG,
Owner OF Mortgage.
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lich 19t7
Mortgage Sale.
Attorney for Assignee. Clark, 8. D.

mortgage sale.
whereas. George &. Firestone, and Sara
r., MS vile, mOrtcagors, mOrtRaged IN
Henry Young and H. Austin Clark mort.
4 gasees, the folio wing described la nd situated
! In the County of Hand. then in the Terri
south Dakota, to-wlt: The North East
| quarter OF section five (5l In township ont
hu9dred ana twelve l112) North OF range
! siNty-nine (69l West and which said mort
| gaze IL dated jane 2ist, 1888, and was re.
corded Ia the register OF deeds ofIlce OF said
Hand county on the Odd day OF June 1881
IN book z OF mortgages on page l22, and
was afterward duly assigned by said mort
gsgees 90 Asa y. Potter. and thereafter was
assigned by Delpbine A. POTTER aud Edwin
a. Bootn. the executors OF the last will and
testament Of said Asa n. Potter To Meth X
humphrey: and both OF said assienments
tV.
mortgage was made by the then owner
thrreOi, on Feby. 23rd 1885 whereby that
part OF the mortRaged premises described a.
t ,foL ni the North East quarter OF said Sec
ZION nFe Co) was released from the lien OF
sald mortgage. and whereas default has
Deem made In the payment OF the money sa-
eured oy said nortgage, and the amount
claimed 20 be- due theron at the date of this
notice 10 the sum ~ Twelve Hundred Dol.
mrs, principal and interest besides the sun
81 Fntg Dollars attorneys ices stipulated
th"reln, ana no action or proceeding has
heen had or commenced to recover the SUN
secured thereby or any part thereof
Notice iS barely given. that by virtue Of
uhe power nf sale In said mortgage, and 81
the statutes Of South Uasota the said
mortgage will be iorpclosed bv a saie OF all
OF the said mortgaged premises, except Lot
oi same, heretofore released from the said
MORTGAGE, at the front door oI the Court
rouse In the town OF Miller In the County
OF Hand and state OF south Dakota on the
Innr tar ~ Nav 1909 at ten O'Clock in
,ne forenoon OF said day, at public auction
20 the highest bidder for cash That por-
ton OF the said NOR 0aPpI Dremlssa To Ia
soId II Lot and the south half of the North
East quarter OF section five co. In township
~, range 90, In the county Of Hand and
state OF south Dakota and heinz All Of the
North East quarter OF said section 8, except
mat part described as lot one in the Y. s.
government survey thereof.
Dated this 10th day OF March 1908.
SETH X. HUAPHREr.
Assignee Of Aortxass.
BY 3: V. CHRIST. his Attorne,.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-04-02
LIST OF LETTERS.

Remaining uncalled for in the
Postoffice at Miller s. d., forfour
weeks ending Feb, 2, 1903,
Robt. Downs,
Jim Craincan.
Frank Teapell.
When calling for the above
please say Advertised Letters. I"
j. A. BUsHFIELD, p. NJ.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-04-02

Money to loan on real estate
at 8 per cent interest. Address
J. III. KING, Huron S. ID. Orcall
on j. l.. KEYEs. Miller, S. ID.
27tf
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Powers of Town

Powers of Town
| New laws govern
llIaggs officers max
among tn
Senate bell 10 wi
Ome a law and is d
IAN emergency cl,
That there shall |
next annual ele,
Oratel towns the i
race which shall b
llsdlction to hea
.lne all offelises ag|
nances OF such to|
Frrent jurisdiction
|Stices in all civil
ESess Tor offenses
the laws OF d
within the q
n, town is located
I his viii necessita
n Of two instices /
IL there is only
| amendment to
\ Rating to the
! .ltles that law is
IN to town by str
~ ''one thousal
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-04-02
Sfch 26tf
Notice for publication.

Notice for Publication.
Department of the Interior Land Office NJ
Huron. South Dakota. March IL. 1903
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his inten.
tion to make final proof In support OF his
claim. and that said proof Will he mad. he.
Tore the Clerk OF Courts Mt Miller, 5. ID. on
PERCY NICHOLAS.
n. +. No. 1900. for .he So NEK and
u Il u See. 30, +. liz. NJ, Il. 69 W., 9th
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cuitiya-
tion Of said land. viz:
James X. Berry, Of Rec Heights. s, D..
Frank Conan. Dnn Parkhurst and John
Ruggenburg. Of Miller.
c. A, BLAZE. Register.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-04-02
Chattei Mortgage sale.


tof Mortgage. VIM. Suhu.
LOT Mortgagor. Walter galloway.
age now owned by VIM. Suhn,
Mortgage, June 2tth, 1904, fiIed
III. In the Office Of the Register of
Hand County, South Dakota. "a
Amount due upoa Mortgage at
Is Twenty Dollars. principal and
has been made In the payment OF
~ amount OF the Note OF Twenty
frcurrd by said Mortgage, due ON
IN, 1903. and interest sc 10 Der
annum from date OF Mortgage,
" hereby given, that under and by
the Statute In such case made aud
the said Chatt-l Mortgage win be
by \ sale at Public A lou by the
Hand County or his Deputy, Of tue
MILLER, In the County Of Hand ana
ponth D6kota. on SATURDAY, the
day OF April A. ID 1908, .at Two
the afternoon OF that day at the
~, OF the Court House ia said Couu.
tate Of South Dakota. the personal
described In said Mortgage as
yo-wit: One double buggy harness.
Var old bull tired poiied) One
heller. red polled.
arch 10th. 1903.
N. SUHS, Owner OF Mortgage.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-04-02

SUMMONS.
Pm Dakota, :. In Circuit Court.
otHand. isixth Jrdlclal cireui,
'rles O. stark. Plaintiff.
VS.
EWitt. Maggie Dewitt. his wife
~ gay, and Alley j.. Dav, his wife.
AZ Asssignee for the
ne ditors of Frederick +. Day, and
"a y, acorporation, Defend ants.
SUMMONS:
OF South Dakota sends greet.
I'd owe named Defendants:
Teby summoned anti required IN
m bmplaint OF tho plaintilf In ths
ap action. which said conpiaInt
W he ONCE Ut the Clerk Of the or.
cuFth Judicial Circuit within and
io1 Hand, state OF south Dakotn
AZ Bhid county and state, on the
IN orch, A. D., 1903, and 20 serve
answer to said complaint
uo eribcrs at their Office In the
W Falis. South Dakota. within
~ the Gate Of the service OF this
sun yon, exclusive OF the day OF
sue bd IL you fgil 20 appear and
sns In the thirty 600 days
aio plaintiff Will apply TO the
10y rsiirt demanded In his CON-
DIr Fails. South Dakota, this
2ud ch, A. D.. 1908.
TnipGE wfsAxs q scorr.
Attorneys. SIOUX Fails, q. D,
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-04-02

What will make
|and worth doubl
price? 1t may n
|nOre-but that is
Enother five year
|ust as the past fl
Elll do it. We In
pad five wears of
Prosperity. That
hnd undeniable.
FFe Years OF the sa
you are! Then, '
no more p.
Fere, no change in
Pate, just double /
PUG Of the state an,
FonId be beyond Il
P people who clail
Ffvative and pract
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-04-02
ssoeeoseeeees eoeseeooesses
2 EDUCATIONAL COLUMN. e
Z EDITED BY co. suPT.

l tu 10 niCNoui btNf hhiohAho
successful term Il schoolin Green.
leaf township.
; Miss Lillian Kane is visiting
with relatives in Lowell Ind.
! The following teachers lied
| final reports in this office AIT
week-Margaret wilson, Bird Il.
Linn, Lillian Kahn, G. IL. Justice,
Nav McCarl Mrs Carrie Williams.
Florence Murphy and Minnie
Wenrick.
1t will be gratifying to may
to know that a INV passed he
late legislature thar will entit' a
pupil who has finished the eigth
grade to enter the hial school-is
tuition beng said by the ton
ship.
In order to make it c.nvenht
for the school officers to proc-e
the new school laws | have orG-
eda supply, SO they canbe nbta-
ed from this Office. TIE sevei
important changes in Tue las
will make it necessary forschd
officers TO have the latest etltic |
About forty pre- cent of t |
term reports that havecome
this office SO far are wong
some particular. The mst con
mon error made is in ther aveI
age daily attendance" Ie idel
seems to prevail, with Iany,
that the average number aend-
ed is what is required. TSfind
the average attendance, the loIe
number OF days attended a
, month should be divided byIhe
. number of days taught inbe
month which is usually tweE.
The result obtained is the" al
age daily ATTENDANCE. n
Supt. 0. W. Coursev ofDaviA
, county who is well known
Hand county, has written a Il
tory of the Philippine Island
Mr.. Coursey was a soldier OF t
First South Dakota regiment al
while it was stationed in I
: Philippines he gathered mu'
. material in preparation Tor t
work he has recently finished.
Commissioner OF School 4 Pu
lie Lands, &. j. Bach, offers t
following reasons why the schc
fund should be used in case
school district needs to ISIS
bonds. First: That the rate
interest is as low as can
obtained from any bond or j
vestment company, /. e. 5 r
: cent per aunum. Second: TIL
the bonds when executed are {
posted with the county treasl
er OF your county, so that whe
ever the school district teeasur
2 is drawing money at that off
I he may make his interest pa
ments il due. Third: That l
etter writing, postage, ex hcan
on draft or delay in receiving t
, coupons is occasioned. Fourt
That when baEds are due al
payment cannot be made we ii
only too glad to grant an exte
sion, without cost or trouble
making new papers. FIT,
That in borrowing from this fur
it will eventually result in a /
duction OF taxes 70 each proper
owner rs the interest paid is @
portioned back to school d
: tricts during January aud Ju
OF each year for the support
! the schools.
II the Miller correspondent
the Eastern dailies had forese
the difficultyIhisitem concernil
the shortage of teachers was q
ing to cause the superintender
he would have hesitated long
lore giving them. The numb
OF letters OF inquiry receiy
since is something alarming.
they cotinue to come at this re
a deputy will have to be engn
to help In answering them.
The st. Lawrence town schc