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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
4
The state game warden department confiscates ten shotguns used by hunters. They will be auctioned this season with rifles and other guns, allowing previous owners who lost their pieces to bid. Old papers for sale at the office at 10 cents per bundle.
The article notes strong oil and gas indications near Lemmon and Bixby with Hoosier Company leasing many tracts in Pembina county area, comparing to Pierre a dozen years ago. It mentions gas findings extending north into Saskatchewan, Sioux Falls highway plans, drainage projects for Sisseton, and local growth in Harrold Moody County with rising farm valuations and new city projects in Madison and Mitchell alongside community notices and classified ads.
Governor Norbeck issues a Fire Prevention Day proclamation urging cleanup and prevention to cut fire waste and protect lives and property. He cites 1918 losses in the United States and Canada totaling over 450 million and notes 33 South Dakotans killed by fire. He designates October 9 1919 for observance and calls on officials and people to participate.
The annual fair at Lemmon will include a wild west show with top bucking horses and expert riders. A new grandstand is being built on enlarged fairgrounds. Community notes report a new Centerville Baptist church building with auditorium Sunday school rooms a reading room and gymnasium in the basement.
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