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Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
ORAkOLA.

Inside OF twenty four hours, com
mencing at sunrise Sunday morning,
two inches of water fell. The ground
was thoroughly filed before, and at
this writing all the low places are
flooded. 1t will be several days,
should no more rain come before corn
cultivation can be resumed. Much
breaking has been done and the
ground sown to flax. The recent rains
are bringing it forward rapidly, and a
good crop seems almost assured.
Messrs. Plowman and Purinton, of
De Smet, were Drakola visitors on
Friday last. Both are pleasant men
to meet.
Mrs. Lille r. Baker has returned
from Los Angeles, California, where
she has lived for a couple of years,
and is now staying with her mother,
Mrs. Il. j. Ross on Proverty Ridge.
David Pratt is not recovering from
the recent operation for the removal
of gall stones, as rapidly as was at
first thought. Fears are entertained
that he may have to go back for an
other operation. Many friends sympa.
thizeswith him in his p~rotracted i'll
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Smith had the
pleasure of entertaining several friends
from Parker over Saturday and Sun
day.
Wilson Slocum, of Washington.
Springs, last week came to Brookings
with an excursion, and took the OPP
porlunity to call here and visit his
uncle, Byron Herrick and family.
Elias Apland was last Sunday elect
ed delegate to the Sunday school con
vention to be held in De Smet the
latter part of this week. Mr.. AplanC
is the efficient superintendent of oul
sunday school, and an earnest worker
along that time.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12

A crowd of young people spent the
first part of last week at Lade Poin.
sctt and from the reports we think
they must have had a very enjoyable
time.
II. S. Jepson, K. Lampher, Chas,
Noyes and j. +. Hollister went to
Bryant Tuesday evening to attend
the |. O. O. +. lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Hollis.er left
Monday morning for Vermillion to
attend the commencement exercises
Mrs. Lewis Alfernis and brother
Ole Olson went to Vienna Monday,
A little daughter was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Jepson Monday.
Geo. Atwood returned from Brook
ings Saturday evening where he has
been attending college.
Mr.. Spooner, of Huron, and Miss
Williams drove over from De Smet
to spend Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Robinson.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12

Mrs. Jesse Nixon, e Mabel
Hester, of Ridg %9ville, Ind, and Mrs
Ester Hester, step-mother of Mrs,
E. S. Johnson, were guests at the
Johnson home the first of the week.
Mrs. Nixon will be remembered as q
former resident of this city and a
teacher in our schools.
Saturday last was the 18th birth
day anniversary of Miss Hazel Nc
Martin. Her mother surprised her
by giving her a fine piano as a mem
ento of the occasion. 1t was just
about a year ago that Miss Hazel won
the pony prize offered by magazine
for obtaining the largest number of
subscribers. Hazel will enter the 18th
grade in our schools this fall and will
be the youngest pupil in that grade.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
OLD SETTLERS DAY.

Wednesday opened bright and
clear and remained one of the fine
June days for which this country is
noted. The crowd began to arrive
early and by noon fully 5000 people
were in the city.
The parade in the forenoon was a
success and afforded the crowd con-
siderable pleasure, The floats were
we'll gotten up and reflected credit
upon our business men. Limited time
will not allow special mention.
The throwing of packages of candy
from the tops of several buildings in
to the crowd below caused a great
scramble among the youngsters and
entertained the crowd for some time
The ball game in the afternoon was
attended by a large crowd. Bryants
team came with a bunch of profess
SIGNALS and De Smet had loaded up
for the occasion by getting four men
from Minneapolis. The score stood
4 to | in favor of Bryant at the close
of the game. De Smet was disap-
pointed in the result, and many think
the bunch hired for the occasion sold
out the game to Bryant The sports
- -.
from the latter place came loaded
with funds to bet on the game and
succeeded in carrying away a small
amount.
The races drew a large crowd. The
free for all trot or pacing 9 only
had two entries, a horse owned by
Andy Mears, of Bancroft, and Coxwain
owned by F. M. Andrews. The first
heat went to the Mears horse, but in
the next two heats Grandpa Coxwain
set a pace a little too last for the
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12

The crops are in splendid condition
Mrs. Wade visited at Miss Keating's
school last Friday.
The ball game at Geyer's last Sun.
day was we'll attended and all enjoy.
ed a good time.
Farmer Noble is breaking to beat
the band.
e. Il. Porter was in town Friday
on business,
Herbert Wade was trailing a fox
going north Sunday.
Ross Kessell visited at Wade's ovei
Sunday.
The artesian we'll drillers are still
working at Geyer's
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,orrel and took the race.

sorrel and took the race.
The running race was won by
Duane Munger's horse, with VIM
Kruger's white poney second
In the pony race a pony iron
Cavour took first and the krugeI
poney second.
The Shetland race went to the
Montrose pony, with Perry's spotteo
pony second.
The races were not SO fast "a some
but all were honest endeavors and
enjoyed by the spectators.
De Smet never had a celebration
that passed off any better than that
of Wednesday. There were no acct
dents, nc fights, and everybody enjoy
ed themselves.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
SIMMONS
| State of South Dakota, County OF Kings
bury
In Circuit Court, Ninth Judicial Circuit.
| Baltkasar Voegeli, Plaintiff:

State OF South Dakota, County OF Kings
bury
In Circuit Court, Ninth Judicial Circuit.
Balthasar Voegeli, Plaintiff:
VS.,
John Reilly: The Fidelity Loan and Trust
Company Ia c~orporatiOn): f. w. Little:
T.. II. Couse: Iowa Investment Company
Ga eorporatiou): The Yankton Fire Insur-
anCe Co. ia corporatiOn): The Sank Bank
"a corporation): Fidelity Securities Com
pany On corporation): Metropolitan Trust
Company Ia corporation) Trustee: The I'm
known Beneficiary or Benefciaries of said
Metropolitan Trust Company: Also all
persons unknown who have or claim
TO have any estate or interest i'm or lien or
incumbrance upon the premises described
in the complaint, DEFENDANTS.
The state of South Dakota to the above
named defendants:
You and each OF you are hereby summoned
and required TO answer the complaint OF
the above named plaintiff, Balthasar Voc
geli, which said complaint was filed in the
office of the clerk OF the Circuit Court, in
the court honse. in the City Of De Smet,
County OF Kingsbury, state of South Dako-
Ia, ON the Goth day of May, a. D.. 1908,
and which prays for a Judgment quieting
the title to and the determination OF all ad.
verse claims to, interests in and liens against
the premises described in the complaint
herein situated in said county If kingsbury,
to-wit: The North East Quarter [14l OF
Section -Four Hi n Township No, one hun.
dred eleven Ill and Range No. fifty six
1861 also described as the south Halt [2l
OF the North East Quarter IA and Lots No.
one and two / and y of said Section No.
-Four e. in Township No, one hundred eley-
EN- III and Range No. fifty six 1867: West
of the Fifth F.. NJ, aud to serve a cop OF
your answer to said complaint on the un.
dersigned at his office in the city of De Smet
in said Kingsbury County, South Dakota
within thirty days after the completed ser.
vice of this summons upon you, exclusive oil
the day OF such service; and II you fail to an
swer said complaint within that time, the
plaintiff wilt apply 10 the court for the re-
lief demanded in the complaint.
Dated at De Smet, South Dakota. May
Goth, A.. ID. 1908.
L. f. GREEN,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
M GnaAN - n
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TEACHERS EXAMINATION.

An examination for primary, first.
second and third grade certificates
will be given at the office of the coun-
ty superintendent Thursday and Fri
day, June Is and 10. Any who have
taken the reading circle work for the
current year and wish to take an
examination may do so at some con.
venient time during this examination
A. III. Seymour,
Co Supt.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12

The crops look as nice as a be-
expected. Corn is a little backward
but it is a good stand and a few days
of sunshine will improve it a great
deal,
John p. Meyer, of Grundy county
Iowa, is visiting at Adam Poppen's
and around this vicinity.
Mrs. E. Ebbenga has been pretty
sick lately but is a little better al
present.
Miss Rachel Henning, of Water
town, is visiting at HI. A. Poppen's.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
LOW RATES TO PACIFIC COAST VIA
Chicago, Union Pacific & North
Western Line.

Very low rates for the round trip, in
effect to San Francisco, Los Angeles,
Portland, Tacoma, Seattle and North
Pacific Coast points, daily, June 1st,
to September 18th. Liberal return
limits, variable routes, favorable stop
over arrangements. Apply to any
ticket agent, The North Western Line,
for full particulars. liz
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
ARE YOU GOING TO BUILD.

If youcontemplate building a house
or barn call on us for a book of illustra-
tions which we will furnish free.
These books contains very neat
illustrations of houses and barns and
if any suit you we are prepared to
furnish complete plans and specifica-
tons free of charges if the lumber
and millwork is purchased of us.
Laird Norton Yards,
w. j. Kohler Agent.
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s 8


Town 10 acres rich, black bottom land
no improvements, A miles north OF Niece
deh, Wis, and 80 acres with good small
house and barn, all fenced and some
broken, lays level and well located two
miles from Nesper and seven miles from
Grand RAPIDS, Wis. A good S-room house
and lot, splendid location, in Belvidere,
III. would like to exchange this prop
erty for South Dakota land. prefer Kings
burv county. WILLIAM FRY,
-, 90 Belyidere, Ill.
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REcTsrERED BREEDING STOCK

The Kingsbury Valley stock farm has
Herefords and Durocs of both sexes for
sale, sired by my grand champion sires
and dams same quality. Bulls, Lordanus.
133304 and Jaspar 1S9395; herd boars,
1881. am preparing a catalogue of all
breeding stock which will be sent on re-
quest.
norteast of De Smet, S. ID.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12

Andrew Bjordahl and Mrs. Elmer
Robinson drove over to De Smet Sat.
urday.
A. w. Stone was a De Smet visitor
Saturday.
Mrs. Andrew Bjordahl and little
daughter Anna visited friends in
Ramona between trains Monday.
Mr.. Tackaberry, of De Smet, was
in town Saturday.
A. j. Hilton and Everett came
down from Andover Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs K. Knudsen and son
Quite drove over from De Smet Mon
day and are spending a few days with
friends here.
Miss Elya Mueller, who has taught
the primary room here for two years,
returned to her home in Wisconsin
Monday evening. She made many
friends here and all regret that she
will not return the coming.
Mrs. A. w. Stone returned from
her visit in the east Thursday.
Miss Bessie Schenck is home from
Sioux Falls where she has been study
ing music the past year to spend va
cation.
Vera Allen, Of Vienna, is spending
q few weeks with her grandmothar
Mrs. Roxy Seward.
Fred ike drove over from De Smei
Tuesday.
Egbert Stone invited q number d
bis boy friends in to help him cele
brate his SIKH birthday.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
nU1oc .yERsEY SWINE.

Several fall bears of individuality and
breeding fit to head pure bred herds
Prices in reach of farmers. Our herd car
ries best blood of the breed. Terms, casl
or bankable paper. f.. III. Dunklee
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12

By the undersigned at his farm, May
9th, 1908, two black and one bay horses.
| No special marks. Farm nwM 4-11O-55.
Post Office address, Lake Preston, S. D.,
Route 4. David Patterson.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
EGGS FOR G.

White Wyandottes, Partridge Wyan-
dottes, Single Comb White Leghorn, Sill
yer ~Spangled Hamburgs. My pens are
made up of carefully selected hens and
headed by fine males, are vigorous and
splendid layers. Eggs 10 for S1.5O. Fer.
tility Guaranteed. Hanson's Poultry
Yards. De Smet, South Dakota,
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SraNed

I've colts, n bay mare and n sorre
gelding, 2 years old, Monday, June 18th
Finder report to J. II. Brown, De Smet
s. Oak, 80
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
THE E WEATHER.

Below we publish the weather for
the week ending Wednesday, June
10, 1908, as recorded by j. ii.
Hall, weather observer for this
section:
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
SfTaYed

A red Durham bull, dehorned, lame IL
one hind leg; and one yearling Hereford
bull, hog ring in top of each ear.
w L. HOWARD, Manchester, >. ID.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
Wanted

Reliable person city or country" al
wholesale agent late Model P~honograph
800 monthly.
AID. Box D., Chadwick, III,
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
VIEWS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Anthem Peterson,
formerly Of Erwin vicinity, but now of
Washington spent the Danish Fourth,
June 9th, at the Danish Lutheran
church here. where they had quite a
celebration on that day.
Addie Anderson, visited ut home on
Sunday last, and on Monday went
back to l.. Il. Ballou's near Hetland
where she is at present working.
Andrew Andersons visited at
Adolph Anderson's on Sunday.
p. G. Smith is treating his barn to
a new coat of paint.
Several families attended the picnic
at the Danish Lutheran church on
June 5th.
Albert Anderson has returned home
from Mankato, Mimi, where he at
tended school.
B. /. Dowdey, the Rawleigh med.
ical man, last week called on custom,
ers in this vicinity. Rawleigh's rem
edies give good satisfaction and we
are always glad to see him call.
Jimmy Anderson is helping Henry
Berger pillow.
Andrew Anderson had his windmill
repaired on Friday last.
Friends and neighbors in large
numbers helped Mrs. Olsen celebrate
her 10th, birthday on Sunday, June
7th.
Miss Augusta Larson, of Artesian,
this state, spent a few days visiting in
this vicinity last week. Miss Larson
attended the Danish school, here some
years ago and she, as we'll as her
school-mates, very greatly enjoyed her
visit.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-06-12
FoPSaEe
Taken Up.

Ny 3 Ia. p. gasoline engine, in first elias:
condition. Inquire of 1. J, Endersby.
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READ THIS.

sit is astonishing" remarked a well
known authority on Diseases of the skin,
show such a large number of people, es-
pecally ladies, are by attractively written
advertisements, induced to purchase some
one of the many SO called Beauty Creams
now on the market, not knowing of course
that they mostly contain oily or greasy sub
stances that clog the pores of the skin and
are for that reason the very worst thing
that they could possibly use. My treatment
of Pimples, Black heads, Blotches and all
eruptions of the skin, are as follows and
has invariably proved very successful.
Wash the face carefully every night before
retiring with warm water and little Oat-
meal tied up in "a small cloth bag, then AFTER
drying well, use the following inexpensive
and perfectly harmless prescription which
can be filled at any Drug Store. Clearola !
OF. Ether l OF. Alcohol ozs. Use this
mixture on the face as often as possible dur
ing the day, but use night and morning any
way, allowing it to remain on the face at
least ten minutes, then the powdery film
may be wiped off. Do not wash the face
for some little time after using. By follow
ing this simple treatment, you will soon
have clear and Brilliant Complexion
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-07-09

size. 1t is figured that pine yields the
greatest returns for the money invest
ed between the ages of 40 and 60 years.
Chestnut requires even less time.
Those who have studied the matter
say that the time is at hand when the
forests are to be considered as crops to
be planted, thinned and harvested like
other crops. When this practice be-
comes more universal and people learn
more clearly the value of growing tim.
Der, there will not be thousands of
acres of unproductive land in every
State, a constant eyesore to the people,
and yielding no returns to the owners.
The United States Forest service at
Washington furnishes free of charge
pamphlets and other information on
the methods of planting desirable
species, and where the seeds and young
plants may be obtained, together with
range OF prices,
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-07-09

This is what Hon. Jake Moore, State
Warden of Georgia, says of Kodol For Dys-
pepsia: "E. c. Dewitt & Co., Chicago, III.
Dear Sirs-I have suffered more than
twenty years from Indigestion. About eigh-
teen months ago had grown so much worse
that could not digest a crust of corn bread
and could not retain anything on my stom-
ach. l lost % lbs; in fact | made up my
mind that could not live but q short time,
when friend of mine recommended Kodol.
| consented to try it to please him and was
better in one day. l now weigh more than
ever did in my life and am in better health
than for many years. Kodol did it. keep
bottle constantly, and write this hoping
that humanity may be benefited. Yours
very truly, Jake c. Moore, Atlanta, Aug.
10, 1904" Sold by R. Ii. Moody.
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Big Crops and Good Times.

The Department of Agriculture in
Washington says the crop outlook is
better, on the whole, than it ever was
before at this time of the year. 1t es-
Inmates that the value of the country's
farm products of 1908 will reach the
$4,000, 600, 600 mark. This will leave all
records far behind. 1t will be more
than double the value of the farm yield
of 1900, which was So, 764, 000,0 Big
crops have always heretofore meant
good times for the country, and they
will mean the same this year.
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CA RIA.
s.s,. ~. = The Kind You Have Always Bought
s's, ss &WAzzzM
Word "Mooring" Defined.

Providence, R. l., motor boat owners
upset by the new federal order that all
their craft at anchor must be lighted
all night, swarmed to the customhouse
in that city for enlightenment. Most
of them went away restful, for they had
learned the difference between mooring
and anchoriDg.
"a boat at its regular mooring re-
uuires no light" said the customs otfi.
Ger. eff power boat has it's anchor
thrown out almost any place along the
river, SO that some one may go ashore
to get drink, then such anchorage re-
quires light after dark, and the penal
ty is up to 5000.
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Delay in commencing treatment for a
slight irreguarity that could have been
cured quickly by Foley's Kidney remedy
may result in a serious kidney disease.
Foley's Kidney Remedy builds up the worn
out tissues and strengthens these organs.
Commence taking it today.-R. II. Moody.
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There is one preparation known today
that will promptly help the stomach. This
is KodOl. Kodol digests all classes of food,
and it does it thoroughly, SO that the use Of
Kodol for time will without doubt help
anyone who has stomach disorders or stom-
ac6 trouble. Take Kodol today and continue
it for the short time that is necessary to
give you complete relief Kodol is sold by
II Moody
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A Cowtastrophy.

Capt. John Lewis of Ash Point took
home five gallons of paint Saturday
with which to paint his building HIS
favorite cow found it, however, and
ate it all up. As result the Captain
had to buy more paint and will have to
buy new COW. The COW was kl!led
Sunday to free her of intense suffering.
-Rockland Courier Gazette.
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War Against Consumption.

All nations are endeavoring to check the
ravages of consumption, the "white plague
that claims so many victims each year.
Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs anc
colds perfectly and you are in no danger OF
consumption. Do not risk your health by
taking some unknown preparation when
Foley's Honey and Tar is sale and certain
in results.-R FL. Moody.
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Williams Indian Pile Ointment will cure
Blind. Bleeding and Itching Piles. 1t
absorbs the tumors, allays itching at once,
acts as poultice, gives instant relief. Viii,
liams' Indian Pile Ointment is prepared
for Piles and itching of the private parts.
Sold by druggists; mail SOC and $l o. Will
liams' Mfg, Co., Props, Cleveland, y.
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JULY STYLES AT NEWPORT.

THE EXTREME YACHTING SUITS COL
ORED AND WHITE coLoRED SILK
NEW NECK RUFFS. PARAsoLS.
spondenc of Journal
fashionable this Of % man
they
shown New York wealthy residents come dee diy
comes about that the Dore skirt makes M 10 as wh
favor in America and conservative dsmakes show very oa
against the
trimming or cut
with on sne
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NdtOA 40 NAsS 49, A~ wa AOA
coats, trimmed in peculiar
style to suit the Wearers.
Jumper suits of striped
hannel have also been seen
worn over white flannel
waists, with very elabor-
ate shoulder straps. Blue
flannel suits trimmed with
large brass buttons are
worn by visitors to New
port, but not by "the
elect"
THE TENNIS COURT.
Here linen suits range
from the absolutely plain
styles to those adorned by
heavy lace, which shows
to especial advantage on
green, pink, blue or laven-
der colored linen. A beau
tiful white linen costume,
worn by one of Newport's
most exclusive dressers,
was of white handkerchief
linen, the coat in an call
over design of eyelet en-
broidery, shaped by mar
, row bands of heavy Ven
= Use lace. The edge of the
coat was also finished by
the same lace, and the
three-quarter sleeve had a
7 box cuff, with a deep ruff1e
of eyeIet embroidery. An
, other linen suit had a plain
skirt and medium length
coat slashed high at each
side, the edges bordered
with a wide hem, and
above, an insertion of
CllSC ldSC.
COLORED SILK COATS.
These are in great pres
tige again, and are certain
ly very charming with lin
gerie dresses, plain or stri-
ped skirts, and may be
open or closed, oftentimes
finished by a full lace ruff
file down the front, and
trimmed with braid. Gre
tonne vests and sleeve
bands are used with these
coats, if the wearer be dis
posed to patroniZe eccen-
tricities, a white waist,
however, is all that is
necessary.
SILK OR MESSALINE RUFFS
T., Il ,,,,,o, 1- Dallo-,,o orr
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The Smiling Farmer

The farmer smiles. AroostOok is farm.
ing country, and when the farmer smiles
everybody smiles. The ''oldest inhabitant"
that practised teller OF big storles-oa9
q more brilliant promise for every Aroos-
took crop.-Fort Fairfield Review.