State election notice lists officials and ballot amendments
The notice names coroner surveyor county commissioner first district four justices of the peace and four constables to be elected. It also announces a special congressional election to fill the vacancy caused by William H. Parker's death and lists amendments to the State constitution and statutory laws filed for a vote.
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Ewreer
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Coun
Congress
William H. Parker
Secretary of State
T. Cc. Young
Proposed South Dakota constitutional amendment on revenue and taxation
Provisions outline changes to Article XI regarding revenue, exemptions, and taxation. The draft specifies exemptions for certain property uses, limits on state taxation, local government tax powers, and annual reporting of public finances. It also includes penalties for improper handling of public funds and procedures to implement the amendment.
South Dakota Considers Liquor Licensing Amendment for 1908 Ballot
An act to license restrict and regulate the manufacture and sale of spirituous and intoxicating liquors is submitted to voters in the 1908 general election. Petitioners exceed five percent of qualified electors prompting consideration by the Legislature and the Secretary of State.
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South Dakota
Giisek Nottioding
Senate
House of Natives
Pepeaty of State
Hasan Tt
South Daat
Th Dakota
Agate
Legislative fragments touch temperance and divorce acts
The text outlines alcohol sale restrictions requiring physician prescriptions, record keeping, and penalties, alongside a South Dakota divorce action framework. It mentions permits for intoxicating liquors in precincts, a 1903 poll code reference, and the enactment date of March 7.
Repeal of Conflicting Acts Approved March 7 1907
Fragment presents a legal notice stating repeal of acts and acts in conflict with provisions approved on March 7 1907. It references amendments or amendments to the law and notes approval date. Limited readable text mentions offenses and penalties in a legal context.
Prohibition of Sunday Exhibitions Act Appears Considered
The document outlines penalties for holding or aiding exhibitions on Sundays within the state. It specifies fines and possible imprisonment for owners lessees and others involved in organizing or enabling such displays. The act also repeals conflicting previous laws and was approved in February 1907.
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Dakota
Cane
Spain
Notice of Hearing for Letters of Administration
State of South Dakota Beadle County notice sets hearing for Andrew F. Bee on behalf of Cha cae cra to be pursued in the Beadle County Court Huron on October term date at 10 oclock a m. Any interested person may appear to contest why the petition should not be granted. Attorneys for estate listed.
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South Dakota
Beadless
Nokia
A. Malam
Andrew F. Bee
Huron
Asher Z
Chamberlain
Cramtford
Taylor
Tobbeuk
Sudden South Dakota Summons In Beadle County Case
The Ninth Judicial Circuit in Beadle County SD issues a summons to Jennie Den in a civil action filed by Dennison. Defendant must answer within 30 days of service. failure prompts court relief as demanded in the complaint. Dated September 4, 1908, attorney Ilmarth represents the plaintiff in Huron SD.
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Sta
South Dakota
Ninth Judicial Circuit
Beadle County
Dennison
Jennie den
New Judicial Circuit
State of
Bead
Huron
Beadle
Ilmarth
Clerk of Courts
Sept
Estate of Jacob H. Bushey Letters of Admin
Notice states Emma Bushey filed a petition in Beadle County Court to appoint letters of administration for the estate of Jacob J. Bushey deceased. The hearing is set for October 1908 at the county courthouse in Beadle County to determine whether Andrew J. Anderson should receive letters of administration. The filing requests control of the estate and appointment of a administrator per local probate procedures.
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State of
South Dakota
Beadless
Jacob H. Bushey
Emme Bushey Ketcham
William Onicken
Knn
Emma Bushey
Javeb J. Bushey
Andrew J. Anderson
Huron
County Court of
Hughes and Beveridge to Speak in South Dakota
W C Cook Republican state central committee chairman received a telegram from Senator Dixon of the Western speakers bureau stating Governor Hughes could deliver an address in the week of October 5 and Senator Beveridge could be obtained between October 10 and 15. Cook will request both be sent to Sioux Falls.
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W. C. Cook
Republican State Central Committee
Senator Dixon
Western Speakers’ Bureau
Hughes
South Dakota
Beveridge
Cook
Sioux Falls
Skull Crushed by Horse in Philip Area Incident
Jerry Saunders of north Philip was seriously injured when his horse fell during a struggle, crushed his skull and required surgery to remove twenty one pieces. This marked the third skull fracture accident near Philip in a month.
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Jerry Saunders
Philip
Sioux Falls Divorce Granted After Alleged Fanatic Husband
Mrs. Bessy Dustan Haney wins a divorce from John Edward Haney in Sioux Falls. She cites his fanatic devotion to the Methodist church, giving a third of his income to the church and praying nightly for her soul. Haney is described as a former New York bank cashier now working with his father.
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Bessy Dustan Haney
Sioux Falls
John Edward Haney
New York
Act for the Protection and Preservation of Quail
Unclear text outlines an act by the Legislature of the State to protect quail. Prohibits killing catching or taking quail and nest disturbance with penalties.
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Oman
State Lands Sale Totals in Meade County
State Land Commissioner Dokken did not sell capitol building lands in Pennington county but offered Meade county lands where buyers gathered. The sale raised about $23,000 for over 2,900 acres at roughly $10 per acre.
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Dokken
Capitol Building
Pennington County
Meade County
Local Professionals Listed in Huron Directory
M E Walton D D 8 Practice Ten Years Over Axelrads Store Hille Block Huron 8 D H B Mouser Attorney Dakota Ave near offices Huron 8 D A A Chamberlain Rooms 3 4 Standard Bank Bidg DR Whorton Dentist Root Building Hours 9 to 12 1 30 to 6 J H Smith Homeopathic Physician Hills Block Idaho Streets Red res Green 8 A Wilmarth Attorney Hills Block
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M. E. Walton
Axelrad
Store Hille
Huron
J. H. Smith Homeopathic
Hills Block
Idaho Streets
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World Spirit
Norbeck & Nicholson Co
Revenue and Finance
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H. B. Mouser
Dakota Ave
A. A. Chamberlain
Standard Bank
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Hills Block Huron
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Boston Tuning School
Chickering Factory
William Tolmie
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