Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-01-27

ranch in the Imperial valley and
speaks in glowing terms of that
section of California for stock pupos.
es. The valley produces green feed
the year around and his cows are
paying him six dollars per mouth
each the year around aud have no
feed except alfalfa and green barley.
The alfalfa crop a be cut eight or
nine times during the year aud
barley fields can be pas.ured two or
three months and will then produce
a crop of from 40 to SO bushels pei
acre. Mr.. Sheets states that all OF
our Kingsbury County friends in
California are doing we'll aud are in
love with the state. He keeps posted
on his old friends here by carefully
reading every issue of the chief.
Mrs. A.. q. Morgan departed
Monday for Kansas City where she
will visit for a time. She will later
go to points Ia Kansas for a visit
with other relatives.
Married, at the home of Mrs.
Bently, seven miles east of Bryant,
S. D.. on Wednesday afternoon at 3
o'clock ,.Jan. Is, 1905, Mr.. Tom g.
Rovig and Miss Anna j. Bently,
and Mr.. Guttorm O. Bently and
Miss Lizzie Setbacken, Rev. j. +.
Swenson, of Lake Benton, Mimi,
officiating. A large company of rel
atives and invited friends witnessed
the ceremony and remained for a
grand good social tine im-theasSea1
ing. Mr.. Bently is Lake Preston's
clothier and his bride is the popular
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ell. j. Set.
backen. During a years residence
here, Mr.. Bently has established a
nice business and made many
friends. His bride has grown TO
maturity in this locality and is in
every way worthy the husband OF
her choice. Mr.. Kovig lives al bry-
ant, being a carpenter by trade, and
is a brother of j. M. Hama, OF this
place. His bride is a sister OF the
other groom and during the past
year she has resided here with her
brother much Of the time, Both
couples are held in high esteem by
friends and tLey start on their mat.
rimonial voyage with aattering pros
poets and with the best wishes OF all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bently will make
their home in Lake Preston and Mr.
and Mrs. Rovig in Bryant. Times
The case of Thompson vs.. Hardy,
which was appealed from the circuit
court in this county, has been decid-
ed by the supreme court. The lower
court decided in favor OF Thompson,
which will now leave him in pos.
session Of the land involved in the
action, known to people OF this vlcln-
ity as the Nels Koppsrud farm
west of Lake Henry. The facts in the
case were, in brief: Thompson sold
the farm to Hardy for a certain con.
sideratlon. talking an hotel property
in Bloomfield, Iowa, as a part Of the
consideration upon certain repre-
sensations made by Hardy. The
transfer of the properties was made,
and it then transpired that Thompson
could not get possession of the hote.
as had been represented. The
question of value was also9aised by
Thomson. There were other detaill
which are not able to give. On til,
showing by plaintiff a decision was
rendered by the circuit court ia his
favor, whereupon the matter was ap'
pealed to the supreme court by the
defendent, Il. L. Hardy. The affirm
ing Of the judgment Of the lower
court leaves Thompson once more Il
possession Of the farm,
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