Philip Incorporation Plan for Stanley County Town
Stanley county commissioners order the town of Philip be incorporated after a map census and survey. A July 21 1908 meeting at the Philip opera house will vote on whether the described territory shall be the town of Philip with the same name. Attest: Chairman Tolton and Kennedy County Auditor Addison Hopkins and Sylva Elshire signed.
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Philip
Stanley County
State of
South Dakota
Board of County Commissioners
Bad River
Russell
S. D
Michael & McLane
Highland Addition
Pierre
Rapid City
Northwestern Ry
Philip Opera House
Fort Pierre
T. H. Tolton
M. P. Kennedy
J. D. Addison W. A. Hopkins
Manuel Sylva Lemuel Elshire
Petty thieving criticized as a threat to community trust
A local notice condemns petty theft of wagon provisions and wagon gear. It warns culprits face the penitentiary, urges residents to resist crime, and notes a mule team for sale at Claude Rameny’s place with four to five year olds worth about 1350 each.
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Will Waigh
Claude Rameny
Local News Snippets From Philip and Nearby Towns
Quigg sells land and Sleepy Eye Chick Food debuts at C H Leggett. Robinson Bros yard handles brick and cement. Aldrich & Son promote plano purchases. Hargesheimer offers smoking tobacco and candy at Pioneer Pharmacy. Oscar Hargesheimer visits Fort Pierre. Larimer offers ice arrangements. Philip prepares for Harvest Festival first week September. McMahon heads to Rapid City on business. Numerous notices include sales, travel updates, and community events. Harvest Festival envelopes sold at Review. Misses Durkee return from Murdo. M E Ladies plan a food sale July 18 with ice cream. D D Burns visits from Alpena. Wolf hound puppies for sale in Philip. Ed Merrigan eyes western relocation. Quigg smiles after Fort Pierre trip. Black Hills militia en route to Watertown for two weeks. Kingsburys praised for thriving ranch near Philip. Philip ball team travels to Wall for town birthday celebration with large turnout.
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Quigg
C. H. Leggett’s. Brick and Cement
Robinson
Bros. Yard
Aldrich & Son
Hargesheimer
Pioneer Pharmacy
Oscar Hargesheimer
Fort Pierre
Larimer
Philip
H. J. McMahon
Rapid City
Sleepy Eye
C. H. Leggett’s
Hargesheimer's
Philip Livery
R. M. Waddell Ray Moody
Parker
Byron L. Clow
James Boyd
Grace Evans
Midland
Lucy
Marie Durkee
E. A. White
Murdo
Geo. S. Poste
Frank Road
Ash Creek
M. E
Philip Opera House
D. D. Burns
Alpena
Beadle County
Hartzell
S. D
O. R. Hess
Black Hills
Watertown
Kingsburys
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Black Hills Lumber
C. A. Knudson
Mgr
Stoermer
Gus
Leggett
Railroad Street
Gus Stoermer
Prop
Belle Fourche
Cheyenne River
Sioux City
Outfit
Fitzsimmons Live Stock Commission Co
Sioux City, Iowa
Margaret Cullen
Omerles WN
Neesh
U. S
Stanley O
Fort Piere, & B
Ned H. Benedict
Benedict
THE
Land Men
R. Lawrence
J.C. Auld
Oither
Dak
Ied
Opty Comet
E. M. Merrigan
Beresford Republic
Jim Quigg
Wall
Burg
H. A. Kumm
Philip, S. D
West Land Company
Warner Land and Abstract Co
Blue Ribbon
Gund
Thode & Taggert
S. W. Russell
McCarthy & Comes
Rooming House
A. C. Brink Land Co
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