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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01
WELCOME FT. PIERRE ENTERPRISE /!
Give Us a Railroad, or Give Us a
Steamboat Line"

Please don't ask us any qncs-
tions about the two following
paragraphs, the first one copied
from the Pierre Daily Capitol
journal of the 223rd. ult. and the
other from the Pierre Free Press
Of thc 25th. We will give our
readers additional particulars as
we are able to obtain il:
"Tort Pierre is to have flour
mill. Captain Sencchal will
build Il warehouse elevator at
Forest City and operate u boat
and barge line between the two
points to furnish grain.
"Ihc builders of the Touring
mill at Fort Pierre expect to p,il.-
chase Il goodly lot of milling
wheat in SuIiy and Potter counties.
They also intend to put on u boat
and barge line to up river points.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01
Notice of Examinations.

Examinations for teachers GER
tificates will be given this year as
follows:
August Is and 16. for all grades
of certificates.
Sept. II and 13, for State, lst,
End Bird. and primary ceItitieaatt::
Oct; II and Is for list, 2nd. and
Bird only.
Nov. Dist and 22nd for LIST. 2nd
and Bird only.
Applicants for all grades will
be required to take drawing and
South Dakota history.
The August examination will
be held in the Gettysburg high
school building. The others in
the Office of the county supcrin-
tendent. Those who expect to
teach in the county this fall and
who have no certificate should
take the August examination.
Respectfully,
j. w. A. COLLINS,
County SUPERINTENDENT.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01
CHA yCE OF ALIFETIAfE.

No county in the west offers better in.
iueenents to-day to the farmer desiring
to build home or to the capitalist look.
ing for n profitable Investment for his
money than is Offered in the fertile lands
of Potter county, South Dakota, which
can b, purchased at prices which are
pierelf nominal when compared with lees
productive lands but short distance
east Here can befound railroads, school
houses, towns aud villages ready built,
society organized and equal to that OF
the east on the Ole ha::d. and cheap fer
tie lands on tie othcr-a combination
impossible to find in country either
older or newer than this. That this con.
dition cannot long remain is attested by
the lact that some oi the shrewdest inves.
tors OF the west. conversant with the
value OF such lands. are rapidly buying
them up.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01
Notice for Publication
Department of the Interior. Land OF
Ht Huron - II .luIv ~ ltN,

Department of the Interior Land Office
at Huron. 5. d.. July .. 1901.
NOTICE is hereby given that Manrrva
a. llnlshiZcr of Gettysburg. 5. d.. has
tiled notice of her intention To make final
Communication proof in support of h-r
claim. viz: Homestead Entry No ls251
made May ;. 1906. for the swi, section %.
township ll9 Range - and that said proof
will be made before Clerk of Courts. at
Getty 5. j. on August 81. 1907. she
names the following witnesses To prove
her continuous residence upon and cul,i-
walton of the land. viz
j \ Whitcsldr. William Burgess. Frank
Aldrich and David NonWald all of Get
tysburg ). d.
12i &. A. BLAKE. Register
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01
Notice for Publication

Department of the Interior. Land Office
at Huron ). ID. July 5. 1907.
NOTICE is hereby given tina, Edwin
n. Comean Of Eacs. $ ID. has filed notice
of his intention To make final communication
proof IN support of his claim. viz: Home
stead Entry No. ls.l1l made Jan. >. 1906.
for the NEl4 section -. Il. l2O. r. -. and
that said proof Will bc made before the
Clerk of Courts 1T Gettysburg. :. d.. on
Aug. II. 1907. He names the following
witnesses to prove his continuous resi-
dence upon and cultivation of the land
VIZ Henry Bauer. Gilbert johnson. Hans
johnson and Walter III. Comcau. all of
Eales SD
{. A. BLAKE. Register
lSt pub July II
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01
Department of the Interior. Land

Department of the Interior. Land
Office AT Huron. $. d.. July 9. 1907
NOTICE is hereby given that Frank j.
kula OF Gettysburg 5. ID. has filed notice
of his intention to make final five year
proof in support of his claim. viz: Hone
stead Entry No. l1l73 made May ~. 1902.
for the NWl4 of section 8. township 1lS
range -. and that said proof will be made
before the Clerk Of Courts at Gettysburg.
$. ID. on Aug 23. 1907. He names the fol-
lowing witnesses to prove his continuous
residence upon and cultivation of the
land. viz: Il. X. Harmon. Ray Rosa and
Albert Knla Of Gettysburg $. ID. and ID j
Mckay of Forest City ). ID.
&. A. BLAKE, Register
1st pub. July IL
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01
MINOR MENTION.

Mr. and Mrs. X. Il. Ellis re-
turned from Iowa Sunday.
Henry Eidam went to Gettys-
burg ON business yesterday.
Several leeal items are -vf,avoitl-
ably crowded out of this issue.
Messrs Carnes and Edwards of
Sioux City are here to buy horses
again.
Warren Rome from Lebeau
was here on his way to Pierre, on
business.
Mrs Comstock of Whitehorse
was in town yesterday morning on
her way east.
Sylvan camp is to meet next
We'd. at Mrs. Rosa's, II mile
down the river.
The Woodmen initiated Mr..
Andcrs G. r. Sorenson at their
meeting last Friday
III. f, Gates and sons Roy and
Forrest spent day at Lebeau
Watching their investments grow
Three months tuition free if
YOU enter the Sioux Falls Business
College, Sioux Falls S. d. Sept.
$rd. Catalogue free.
Mrs. Alice Fuller of New York.
with her cousins. the Misses Hays,
of Faulkton, were in town and Wis
tied the Agency yesterday.
Mrs. Kluth, accompanied by
Willie and Margie. left yesterday
morning for Mannhaven N. ID. to
visit her husband for month.
He is running a ferryboat near
there.
The Press made an error last
week in its account of the Il. n.
meeting at Will Ripley's. 1t was
Mrs. r. Ashley Sr. who gave one
of the select readings in place of
Mrs. Eidam.
The Gettysburg base ball club
came over Monday and proceeded
to do up volunteer club at the
Agency, by score of 10 to ..
The Agency professionals were
nearly all away from home. or the
result would probably have been
otherwise.
Miss Ellen Sexton of White.
horse left for St. Paul last Friday
morning to take her annual vaca-
tion. She has been field matror
at Whitehorse for two years anc
says She still enjoys her work; also
that Whtehorse is becoming &
GOOD sized town, among the new
residences and offices to be built
being one for a new government
doctor.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01
Ed. Harmon of Bulky was i'm

Ed. Harmon of Bulky was in
town the other day, accompanied
BY Earnest Russell and Joe Miller,
cement workers, who have been
working for him. Ed always has
something new and interesting to
relate when he comes to Forest
City. He reports that he has
Just built Il cement culyert or
bridge over the S. branch of the
Little Cheyenne at his place and
is now making arrangements to
90 into the manufacture of cement
fence posts. The culvcrt was
put in at an expense of only Si9.
Last weeks Gettysburg Herald
speaks of his enterprise as follows:
"Somc months AGO T.. X
Harmon discovered that he had am
unlimited supply of sand and
gravel of superior quality in his
barn yard and Immediately sur
rounding his lnexhanstablc we'll.
The services of two experienced
concrete workers was secured and
many tests made He has concrete
floors all over bis barn and cellar,
sidewalks, etc. He constructed a
cement bridge for the county
near home. lie warrants the
bridge to hold up anything that
moves or has being in the county.
1t is as cheap or cheaper than
lumber. a cement post machine
has been ordered and the mannfac-
turing of posts viii be begun soon.
The first 100 good posts made he
will give away. two to each man
as samples. The Herald office has
been promised some as hilchine
posts. This is getting to be the
cement age.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01
Bids Wanted--Fireguard

At the Cattron schoolhonse, on
Saturday, Aug. II, 1907, at l
o'clock p. m. l will let to the low
est responsible bidder, the pIowing
of the fireguards around Cattron
township n17-7s). The right IS
reserved to reject any or all bids.
Jos. OTTo,
Road Oversecr.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01
Notice for Puhlication--IsOIated
Tract
PUBLIC LAND SALE

Department of the Interior. Huron s. ID.
Land Office. July II. 1907
NOTICE is hereby given that. as di-
rectcd by the Commissioner of the Gcncr-
al Land Office. under the provisions of the
Act of Congress approved June ~. 1906.
GA Stats. 80 we will offer at public sale
to the highest bidder. at . o'clock y. NJ on
the 18th day of August. next. at this office,
the following tract of land: Lot of Sec
Z. i. III n, X. ~ W. 9Th r. NJ
Any persons claiming adversely the
above described land are advised to file
their claims or objections ON or before the
time designated for sale
c. a. BLAKE. Register
us ii. j. RICE. Receiver
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01

The Press is IL receipt of the
pcntwatcr mich. News dated July
18th, sent us by Mr.. +. Nj. Wa
ger. one of the earliest settlers of
the Little Cheyenne valley. He is
now occupied a. Il iewclcr in Pcnt-
water. We clip the following
items from the columns of the
News:
us. training ship Dorthea ar
rived in port Thursday morning.
"MiSsBcssicWager went TO Lld
ineton Monday for visit nj the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mead. for
mcrly of this place.
DIR. l.. S. WAGER left last week
for Chicago, where he will take (:
post graduate course in medicine
expecting to return about Scptcm
Der list. DR.. Wager is alrcad,
recognized as one of the best
physicians of the county, but is
taking this course to better iii
himself for hi, life work DR.
Wager is Il son of h. NJ. Wager
of this village
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-08-01

We have TO 80 to press on Wed.
evening this week, which compel>
us to omit our regular instalment
of Commissioners Proceedings.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

on the Mobile road one of the best gravel roads leading out from Mont gom"ry, containing 250 acres This is one of the best impr pved places in the county well tenanted. has seven nice tenant houses, plenty of wood and water About fifteen acres of this tivation raising from one to a bale and a half to the acre. If you are looking for bargain in small plantation that pays a good interest investment, see us at once regarding this.
 We have a good proposition to offer in good negro lots on Peacock S Tract. This plat contains about 100 vacant lots that can be bought at a bargain AS party that owns the property is go ing to leave the city within the next
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

few weeks, and offers this tract of land at a sacrifice. This property if sold in bunch can be bought for $125 per lot.
 We have for sale a very beautiful house and lot No. PIG Hanrick street just one block from q Public School and within one-half block of car line. This place will rent for $500 per annum. If you are looking for a proposition vestment m, tbis sEoa one of them en your
 If you have any kind of property that you would like to sell it matters not what kind it s list it with us. If as we represent two of the best com panies doing business in Montgomery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
ZIRKLE&MOORE

For Sale--Lot 9Sx100 feet, near in, suited specially for an apartment house. This is an ideal location. and an apartment house on this property would pay ten per cent. net. Price' $7,50O.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
REAL ESTATE BARGAINS

On the Washington Ferry road about nine miles from Montgomery, We have tations in the county This place has about thirty nice tenant houses and is we'll tcnanted. About nine hundred and thirty acres of this place is under cultivation with about one hundred acres in woodland containing in as one thousand and thirty ac"es l. now rented for S1.S00 per annum. We are authorized to sell this bla2e for only Sl7.50 per acre provided sale can be made within the next few weeks. If you are looking for q bargain in well improved Farm Land sec us at once in regard to this
 We have listed with us a plantation about twelve miles from Montgomery
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

"If there is more than one daily paper print ed in town, and yoa would use but one select Want Ads. The paper that the people of a town use to make their wants known to one another is the paper for you to use to make your wants known to them."-Printers' Ink.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
Davidson, Holt & Strauss Real Estate & Insurance
 Phones a2 and t5

Phones 92 and $. For Sale
 lot the West side of Amanda Street 87 t45 elevated above the sidewalk and the desirable the City.
 On Monday May 9th F o'clock at the Artesian basn wifi be sold Aueion Mildred oine Streets. Do not fail to attend
 On Mouton Street offer for sale of the desira- be dwellings in the City, call on ts for particulars Do you want home convenient to business so is your oppofunity We offer two story dwelling Catoma Street, large lot, most desirable place. For Sale Burton Avenue story dwelling just I 30 M som a y. home' or good investment property.
 For Rent On Barton Avenue offer for rent two story resi- denee all modem convenience 10 Arranged for two families. Large lot.
 $1OOOO Will buy plat of ground running through block and be- ing t75 feet and 225 the oth situated within five blocks of Square. Nine good dwellings but property, thereby making splendid investment. yoa interested will be glad give you further details w buy beautiful corner lot on soch cour Street, being 50 by fso, with the right of ten-foot alley Will boy two two-sory dwellings on olcombe Street, which rented for 5000 per These dwellings comparatively and within short Will bay ten of land on Goode Street. There good money in buying this property.
 One of the most desirable Bedding Lots extension of South Perry Street.
 5000 Will bay of the preiest homes Sayre Street.
 For Sale On Cfamer Avenue offer Beautiful residence of This house has ost been bu and desirable every respect The material and workmanship of the bes you nice home, you shoud not neglect this opportunity.
 Offices For Rent Two beautfu1 offices Court Square. A few offices in the Vandiver Buiding for
 Stores For Rent. The at hand for securing place of bsi for the year. We have always made special effort If ing for store office, kindly let know yoof We offer for rent, possession given October 1s, doub1e store, 50x130 three floors, the district building in of erection, in the whole sale district.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
ENGRAVING.

WANTED-You to illustrate your ads. with our cuts. they add 25 per cent. to the Rt- tractiveness of any ad; talk 1t over with The Advertiser Engraving Company. Phone S67 If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
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For sale--In the business district of the city one of the best stores ever offered. There is no better business property offered than this property. and it's income Is certain. If you are in the market investigate this proposition.
 For Sale-Near in we offer one of the best dwellings in the city at a bargain. This cannot be duplicated for less than $12,o00 and Is offered If taken at once for slo.00o.
 For sale---A splendid home on Eayre street for s6,500.
 For sale--A beautiful lot at High land Park fronting the Oak Park at s4o0 If sold Monday or Tuesday
 For sale-s1, 500 will buy splendid five room house and lot 50x150 rent ing for s1S0 a year. This Is one of the best Investments in the city, and is located on street with paved side walk.
 For sale--On Holcombe street five room house, with all modern inn provements. Can be bought for s2,- i50. Will loan s1,50o on it.
 For Sale-One of the incest homes in Montgomery on Sayre street. rooms. modern, all conveniences; servants house in yard, all for $6,5o0. Can't be duplicated for the money.
 For Sale--Store fronting fifty feet, new, two story with basement, ele- vator, railroad trackage. only $2b.- 900. We consider this a fine bargain and sure to increase in value. Rents
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

Lots--Lots--Lots. We have the prettiest lots ever offered in Mont gomery They are located at Clover dale. All the latest improvements will be made. including paved side- walks. gravelled streets, shade trees, beautiful lawns. street car line and first class white neighborhood, with no objectionable territory to go through to reach the property Homes costing s1o.oeo to s15,ooo are located all around this property and 1t Is ideal in every respect. It is free from dust, mosquitoes, malaria and with the pine groves all around 1t assures the healthiest location of all suburbs. Don't fail to investigate before purchasing elsewhere. We are not selling to spectators, but to home builders.
 Chisholm Lots at Chisholm, on Pickett Springs car line, only $125. These can be had at s cash and s5 per month. Fine location high. heal thy and desirable.
 Insurance Fire insurance in first class companies. Tornado policies should be carried on every dwelling. The cost is only s2. 50 for each thou sand carried.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

 your Idle funds, to the best possible don't suit have others, which we For S1,000. .00-Five room cottage on Clay street. Lot 40x150 feet, rent ing for $130. % per annum, good in- vestment here.
 For $1,500. 00- Nice little cottage on Clayton Street, renting to good ten ants. for s15000 per annum. Lot 50x- 150 feet. By adding another room you can make this an investment that will net you 10 per cent.
 For $1.s5o. .0o-Nice five-room cot tage on Robinson street. near Holt street. Large lot 50x200 feet. $500 cash, balance on easy terms.
 For s2,25e. co you can secure a de- sirable and well built residence in good neighborhood on choice lot 50x- z50 feet to an alley, payable $750.00
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

Surety Bonds--Bonds of every char acter issued at our agency without delay.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
J. Kirk Jackson.

offerine that is worthy of your favor able endorsement.
 $75O.OO Six of the Drettiest Cloverdale lots just off Fielder Street. Bargains at
 $1,5OOOO A well located cottage on Martha St Renting for $150. Only part cash.
 S2,O0O.OO One half cash, will buy nice cottage on Whitman Street. renting for $200.
 S2,25O.OO Tn monthly payments, for a new six room cottage with all modern conven- fences. near Oak Park. Like paying rent.
 S3,5OO.OO One-half cash, for the two story eight room dwelling No. S9 Amanda Street. I. would cost this amount to build the house.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

A choice seven room cottage Hol- combe St, close in, large lot. all mod ern improvements. excellent neighbor- hood. just about four blocks from the Square. Price 5000. 300 cash.
 Amanda Street, a six room cottage, electric lights, sanitary, porcelain bath, and lot 50xl50. Price $3.000 1000 cash.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

WANTED-Tract Long Leaf Yellow Pine Timber 100000 to s,OOo.O it. Prefer as much as 5000 % it. close together and adja- cent L. & N railroad. Give full description
 P O. Box 5S1. Montgomery. Ala 9-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
E A R GAIN s.

modern conveniences. good neighbor. hood and house just completed Price, S2.650; $500 cash.
 Whitman St, five room cottage. san itary, hath and a good place for q home or investment. Price, $2.00o.
 Virginia Ave. a six room cottage. up to-date in every respect, beautiful lot Price. $3500.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

 advantage. Here are few, if these will take pleasure in showing you. cash. and balance at six per cent. Fine investment or nice little home, in this property.
 For s4,000. .00--You can secure sev- eral exceptionally desirable homes from us, in different parts of the city. If you are in the market for a home or investment around these figures, 1t will pay you to see us.
 For $7,000. 00--A splendid two story residence, containing eight large rooms with modern conveniences, on beautiful lot 50x150 feet, within four blocks of postoffice, and in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Montgomery. If you are looking for such a home you will not hesitate long before buying this property Insurance and Surety Bonds.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
WANTED-TO BUY.

WANTED-To buy two single buggies, sec
 ond hand. also gentle horse and second hand harness Must be cheap. Address J., care Advertiser 'Phonn 2160. -s
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

wANTED-To borrow s5,oo0.Oo for 5 years at per cent per annum best Florala Real Estate collateral This money to build homes on property given as collateral. no building and loan need apply. Floraia Real Estate and Loan Co.,. Florala-
 -1-su-wd.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

WANTED-A second hand Letter Press
 Tresslar's Studio, 14 Dexter Ave. -9
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

WANTED-You to learn telegra phy un- der practical, experienced operator.
 We give written contract to secure positions for all competent operators.
 Call on or address Draughon's Practi- nal Business College. Dexter Avenue. Op. P. O.. Montgomery. Ala. 1-su-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
WANTED-sALEsMEN.

WANTED-Traveling salesmen accustomed working country trade Territory your vicn- ity; established house; rare opportuni- ty to right man. Must be able to start at once. Replies confidential. State age, experience. lines handled. Box 555. Chicago.
 -6
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

WANTED-To build that house for you or repair that old one, phone 2420. w H. Scott 112 Cherry St. Highland Park.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

WANTED-Iimited number Of horses or cattle for pasturage "T Falkner pianta-' ton, miles from "ity. T. w Fhnnin, phone 2103. 3 calls. er A.. Gerson and Sons.
 1-7t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

REPR PRESENTATIVES-Wan for supe- rior line of specialties; exclusive territory; liberal terms Franklin Speciality Co.,, 1os17 Fairchild Ave, Cleveland, Ohio -6
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

WANTED-Position by energetic. hust- ling young man IT. some good business firm Am not afraid of work. Ad- dress Hustler" care Advertiser. 6
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

wANTED-Side line travelling salesman can make s30 to $50 per week handling our latest production of Advertising Fans. Lib eral terms Apply at once. United States Calendar Company, Cincinnati. Ohio. -5
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

WANTED-To borrow two thousand dol lars can furnish proper collateral for safe investment. Address Borrower, Ad- vertiser. City. II
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

POSITION WANTED-By A one bookkeep- CT with five years practical experience in general office work and accounting wants position with local concern Address. A. B. C., care of Advertiser. 1-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

CAPABLE SALESMAN-To cover Alabama with staple line. high commissions with
 to right man. Jess H. Smith Co.,. Detroit. Mich --5
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28

SALESMAN--Wanted, to sell the retail trade in your locality. salary and expenses or commission. Experience unnecessary. Write for particulars. Hermingsen Cigar Co.,.
 Toledo, Ohio. ~-6
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
Is Your Money Working?

in whic place Inc Herea if whic
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
WANTED.

HAVE a customer who wants to borrow ss,O0O on first mortgage, 40 to 50 per cent. of the vaIue at per cent. interest. B. F. Hardeman, 22 South Perry St. --1
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
WANTED-AGENTS.

$40 PER WEEK easily made writing in surance, experience unnecessary; new plan {: salary or commission. 504 Chemical Bldg. St. Louis, Mo. -
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-28
WANTED-FEMALE HELP.

LADIES-To make sanitary belts Material all cut ready to sew. $15 per hundred Par ticulars stamped envelope. Sanitary Co, Dept 493, Chicago.