Kingsbury County independent., May 20, 1904, Image 1

About Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929

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Are You in Search of a Good Home
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Where you can raise wheat, oats, corn, barley, flax, potatoes, in fact everything*
adapted to this latitude, and where you can successfully carry on dairying and
stock raising, and where your family will have the advantages of good society
good schools and churches. If you are, come and see me and I will show you
what you want.
Own Your own Horae. Stop Paying Big Rent
I have a large list of dairy, stock and grain farms in Kingsbury and Beadle counties. Why pay rent when you can buy a
farm so cheap of me, where the first payment is no more than you have to pay for a year’s rent? Below are a few snaps.
No. 211. 320 acres about three miles west of Lake
Preston, lays fine and in best locality in South Dakota. It is
quite well improved and in a neighborhood where farms
have sold as high as SSO per acre. The soil is a deep black
loam with clay subsoil. Price, $28.50 per acre.
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No. 193. Is a fine 160 acre tract, 12 miles south of Dei
Smet and near Mathews skimming station. It is unimproved
but one of the finest quarters in the county. Price, $17.50
per acre.
No. 142. Consists of 320 acres half way between
Iroquois and Manchester. There are 160 acres under culti
vation, balance fine meadow. School house on one quarter.
Land lays fine and level and the soil is good. Price, twenty
one dollars pci acre, liberal terms.
No. 27. Consists of 320 acres of well improued land
two miles east of manchester. There is a good house and
outbuildings on this farm and about 269 acres under culti
vation, balance pastured. A small creek runs through
pasture, making it an ideal grain and stock farm. Price,
Twentw-seven dollars and fifty cents an acre with liberal
terms to suit purchaser.
HENRY G. DUNHAM, de smet, south Dakota.
Kingsbury County Independent. /
No 37, Vol. XIV.
If you travel by rail, come over the North-Western Line-
De Smet, Kingsbury County South Dakota, Friday, May 20, 1904.
A STOCK FARM NEAR DE SMET.
A KINGSBURY COUNTY FARM HOME.
No. 181. 326 acres one-half mile south of Bancroft, S.
D.; 200 acres under cultivation, balance pasture and hay
land. The farm lays nice and level and every foot can be
plowed; soil is a deep black loam with clay subsoil. Fair
house and barns and other outbuildings, also good well. This
farm is a snap at $26 per acre on liberal terms.
No. 17. 160 acres two and a half miles northeast of
Iroquois; an unimproved quarter, except 25 acres under cul
tivation; land lays fine and the soil can’t be beat. Price, S2O
per acre.
No. 82. 160 acres three and a half miles west of De
Smet, 80 acres under cultivation, balance in good pasture.
Land a little rolling but all can be cultivated. Good large
new house, also barn and other outbuildings. It being so
close to the county seat makes it. a very valuable farm. My
price io S2B per acre; liberal terms.
No. 35. Located between Lake Preston and Oldham,
is one of the best improved and fipest laying quarters on my
list; 140 acres under cultivation, balance pasture. Improve
ments consist of good house and small barn and other out
buildings. Price, thirty-five per acre on liberal terms.
No. 28. A quarter-section four miles and a half north of
Manchester, 20 acres under cultivation, balance pasture, all
can be plowed. School house on the land and is located in
a good neighborhood. Price is Twenty-one dollars an acre.
I will furnish a complete list of lands upon application. We
are located 38 miles west of the Minnesota line and about 60 1
miles from the lowa line and have never had a crop failure.
The east half of Kingsbury is located on the western slope of tbe
Big Sioux Valley and the western half and Beadle county in the
Jim River Valley. The land is generally level or slightely roll
ing and the soil consists of about 2 to 4 feet of black loam over
a clay subsoil. There is no hardpan and very few gravel spots
and no alkali beds.
Call upon, or address,
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