Kadoka Closing Plan Gains Popularity and Local Notes
Kadoka adopts an eight o'clock closing plan while Marietta promises long distance telephone service. Burglaries and holdups are reported as Yergmen travel in the state. Dr. Cowen of Cottonwood breaks an arm when a crank slips. Mail service complaints rise west of Topbar as issues persist. A Cherry Creek sub agency ration day draws Stanley county crowds. A Pennsylvania visitor notes her watch runs two hours fast. Grandfield post office near Hayes opens under postmaster G. O. Bently. Hayes liveryman John Pitzen injured in a gasoline fire. Elmer Henian of Midland dies after hospitalization. Kadoka to lay corner stone for Catholic church with Father Straeten delivering. Artesian well at Hemphill flow rises to 65 gpm with gas. Fort Pierre brick yard supplies 300000+ bricks for state capital. two additional kilns planned.
Notable Dakotan Leaders and Local Developments Highlight Prairie Notes
A survey of early Dakota history recalls Governor Gilbert A. Pierce as tenth territorial ruler appointed by President Arthur and later U S senator and minister to Spain. In Fort Pierre and Kadoka area reports, market plans, a new post office at Inavale, civil organization near Trail, and local infrastructure projects accompany notices of a brick church bid, a gas and water well, and a stray pony ad.
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Dakota
Arthur
Ordway
Pierce
Chicago Inter Ocean
Grover Cleveland
North Dakota
United States
Harrison
Spain
Chicago
Livestock Industry Shifts as Sioux Settlement Expands
The opening of the Sioux reservation west of the Missouri prompts high hopes for cattle and dairy production to adapt. Many smallholders now raise quality beef on 160 acre plots while some big stockmen exit as pastures vanish. South Dakota gains agricultural population and staple output, bolstering its role as a world food producer.
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Missouri
South Dakota
Press and Dakotan
South Dakota to vote on two constitutional amendments
Voters will decide on an attorney general salary increase to 1800 dollars and on overhauling state revenue limits. Also on county option licenses for farming areas and divorce law changes, all via statewide referendums backed by prominent attorneys.
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South Dakota
State Assessment Board
Pally urges prairie fire breaks to protect homesteads
Stock Growers News urges Stanley county homesteaders to plow fire-breaks around buildings and improvements. It warns fires are likely this year and emphasizes swift action, shared neighbor efforts, and using fire insurance in the form of graded breaks to limit damage.
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Pally
Stanley County
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