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The Kadoka Press

Location

Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1909

Page

4

Kadoka Press Details Publisher Names

The Kadoka Press of Kadoka South Dakota lists Durkee and Nellor as publishers.

Clash with Oklahoma Militia Ends in Indian Camp Fire

Oklahoma authorities encircled Chief Crazy Snake and about 160 followers in a hillside stronghold between the North Canadian river and Deep Fork creek. After fierce skirmishing and a capitol-pressured pursuit, Crazy Snake’s men retreated and the siege paused as troops bivouacked awaiting reinforcements.

Crazy Snake Oklahoma North Canadian River Deep Fork Creek Henry

Conference of Attorneys General Planned for April

A conference of the attorneys general from eight states will convene in Kansas City during the first week of April. Topics include railroad rates lumber trust prosecutions and related state concerns. Missouri Attorney General Major organized the effort after sending letters to other states.

Arkansas Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Iowa Illinois Texas Missouri Kansas City Major

Tragedy in Boston Public Garden Ends in Double Suicide

Lawrence R. Boyle, a noted Boston newspaper man, shot and killed his wife in the public garden near the Boylston Street subway entrance during the Sunday evening rush and then fatally shot himself. The couple had suffered years of nervous trouble.

Boylson Street Boston Lawrence R. Boyle

Murderer James Vango Dies in Tombs Cell

James Vango, a young man who confessed to murdering Isadore De Vallant, a night clerk at the Eastern hotel in New York, strangled himself in his Tombs prison cell by twisting a handkerchief around his neck and securing it with a lead pencil.

Col Hoffman Lawton Crazy Snake James Vango Chicago Isadore de Vallant New York Sunday Tombs

Canadian Pacific Wreck Kills Three Near Brandon Manitoba

Three crew members aboard an eastbound freight collision express pair were killed when the westbound regular coast limited train took the wrong track near Kemnay four miles from Brandon Manitoba. The engineer fireman and brakeman of the passenger train died in the wreck.

Brandon Manitoba Can Coast Limited Canadian Pacific Railway Kemnay

To Improve Prussia's Railways Bill in Diet Seeks Large Rail Investment

A bill before the Prussian diet would authorize the government to spend 56 million dollars to extend rail lines improve equipment and partially electrify Prussian railways, signaling a major modernization effort.

Prussia

Sioux City Live Stock Market Report

Saturday quotations show top beeves at 5.20 and tan hogs at 6.89 on the Sioux City live stock market.

Sioux City

Cause of Death Proved Self Inflicted by Mrs Culbertson

In Vincennes Indiana Jessie Culbertson died by her own hand after swallowing carbolic acid. Investigators say a miniature skeleton and a threatening letter were faked to mislead authorities. Evidence ties the letters to her own hand and stationery. Suspected external motive involving a Chicago woman is dismissed.

Jessie Culbertson Vincennes Ind Culbertson Brideport Ill Etta Longwell Chicago Culbertsons Joshua Brazelton

Mrs Lorillard Jr Ends Life With Asphyxiation in Washington

Mrs Pierre Lorillard Jr 49 wife of the tobacco magnate died at her Dupont Circle home in Washington D C by self infliction Thursday despite a coroner's verdict of death by her own action, her family insisting heart failure caused the death.

Pierre Lorillard, Jr Dupont Circle Washington, D. C

Clash at Hickory settlement leaves three dead and forty captured

In Oklahoma's Creek Nation uprising reports say twenty deputies fought about one hundred negroes at Hickory settlement. Early Thursday two negroes were killed and Deputy Sheriff Fowler was wounded as forty were captured after a long engagement ending near 10 AM.

Hickory Settlement Oklahoma Henrietta Guthrie Fowler

River Fund In Doubt Prompting Sioux City Office Move

Washington proposes a united Iowa Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota push to relocate a Missouri river engineering office to Sioux City. The plan stems from lower river influence over the war department and the rivers and harbors bill. The move seeks an independent HQ while dividing duties with Capt. E H Schultz in Kansas City.

Washington Iowa Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota Sioux City Missouri River War Department George C. Call Missouri River Navigation Congress E. H. Schultz Kansas City

Yale Impersonator George Cheever Arraigned in New York

George Cheever, son of Andover Massachusetts former police chief, appeared in a New York court on Thursday and was held on 2000 dollars bail for forgery. He allegedly swindled nearly 20000 dollars using forged checks over six months.

George Cheever Andover Mass Yale New York Cheever

Canada to Assist Britain with Dreadnought Ships

Semiofficial intimation in Canada suggests government plans to provide national aid to Great Britain likely in the form of two Dreadnought battleships. The move has been met with hearty approval across Canada.

Great Britain Canada

Suicide in Herald Square Claims Aquilla Chase

Aquilla Chase son of the late Gen Daniel Chase killed himself in Herald Square New York on Friday firing a gun to the heart and dying within minutes after submitting a long obituary notice to the Herald office.

The Herald Aquilla Chase Daniel Chase Herald Square New York

Mother Murders Two Children Then Drowns Self

Mrs. Amos Miller and her two children were found dead in the Farmington river near Boston on Friday. A note by Mrs. Miller suggests she killed the children and herself, with strong probability extending to a murder suicide.

Amos Miller Farmington River Boston

Boy Vanishes. Ransom Note Demands $15,000

Lawrence Gibson age fourteen of Pittsburg disappeared Friday night and his father received a ransom letter for fifteen thousand dollars by midnight. Police suspect a prank rather than a true kidnapping.

Lawrence Gibson Pittsburg

Three to Be Electrocuted in Powhatan Murder Case

Judge Huntley sentences Isham Taylor Joe Taylor and Lewis Jenkins to death for the murders of Mrs. Mary Skipwith and Walter G. Johnson. Executions are set for April 30.

Huntley Isham Joe Taylor Lewis Jenkins Powhatan Mary Skipwith Walter G. Johnson

Posse Kills Kidnappers Near Cuervo New Mexico

A posse halted a long pursuit Friday near Cuervo New Mexico after a kidnapping. John Johnson a Black man and Sebastian Sandoval a Mexican were killed during the rescue effort to free a girl held by the pair. The incident followed their alleged kidnapping of the girl earlier.

John Johnson Sebastian Sandoval Cuervo N. M

Russia uses duma vote to curb liquor sales in colonization regions

The duma approved the colonization department budget on Friday and adopted a resolution urging the government to suspend liquor sales across all colonization regions.

Duma Colonization Department

Salvation Army Leader Works To Open Branch In Russia

General William Booth, commander in chief, is in St. Petersburg negotiating with the government to establish a Salvation Army branch in Russia.

William Booth Salvation Army St. Petersburg Russia

Highwaymen Rob Passengers in Denver Pullman Hold-Up

Two highwaymen held up occupants of a Pullman car in the West Denver yards of the Denver and Rio Grande Thursday and secured $400 in cash. The incident occurred in broad daylight causing a stir among travelers and railroad staff. Police began investigations and canvassed nearby witnesses for descriptions of the robbers.

Denver Denver and Rio Grande

Kidnappers Named in Whitla Case at Pittsburg

Willie Whitla identified a man James H Boyle and woman Helen Boyle alias Helen Faulkner as kidnapers from Sharon Pennsylvania last Thursday. They allegedly held Willie for a $10000 ransom paid by his father J P Whitla. The Cuyahoga grand jury indicted the Boyles for blackmail.

Willie Whitla Cleveland Sharon James P. Whitle Willie James H. Boyle Ashtabula East End Cuyahoga County Helen Boyle Helen Faulkner J. P. Whitla Mercer County Boyle Allegheny County Pittsburgh

Servian Crown Prince Renounces Throne Right

George crown prince of Servia relinquishes succession after a bitter press campaign accusing him of a servant’s death. The move follows persistent public controversy and mounting criticism.

George Crown Prince Servia

Three Die in Revolver Duel Near Victoria Mexico

A Friday gun fight between two families near Victoria Mexico left three men dead. Information from local authorities cited a swift, fatal confrontation with no further details available.

Victoria Mexico

Ruling Lets Railroads Skip Fence On Open Right of Way

In Pennington county circuit court at Rapid City Judge Levi Mc Gee ruled railroads are not required to fence their right of way except where a land owner has three sides fenced. The decision affects Hart v. railroad near Scenic and casts doubt on the 1907 double damage law as unconstitutional.

Pennington County Rapid City Levi McGee Frank Hart Scenic Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Pierre, Rapid City and Northwestern Company South Dakota McGee

Auditors Meet in Pierre Form Farm Land Valuation Plan

At a Friday meeting in Pierre thirty seven counties were represented by county auditors with the state board. A committee including Gov Vessey and auditors from Yankton Codington Kingsbury Brown Meade Spink and Clark proposed a schedule for farm land assessments with increases. other schedules largely kept despite piano and organ assessments being cut. The aim is to reach about one third of actual value, while bank stock remained at 40 percent as in the prior two years.

State Board Pierre Gov. Vessey Yankton Codington Kingsbury Brown, Meade, Spink and Clark

Boy Kills His Brother In Duck Hunt Accident

In Faulk County a 22 caliber rifle discharged by the elder brother mortally wounded Henry Egger, the younger son of Mr and Mrs William Egger of a southeastern farm. Henry died about six hours after the back of the head wound. the brother is distraught over the tragedy.

Sioux Falls Henry William Egger Faulk County

Barn Destroyed by Fire at Wahl Farm in Jerauld County

A Sunday morning blaze gutted a large barn on M. Wahl's farm in Jerauld County. Nine horses were lost along with harnesses wagons and about 200 bushels of corn and oats. Wahl and his son rescued seven horses before the roof collapsed. He suffered serious burns but escaped. insurance covered $1,400 on horses and other property.

M. Wahl Jerauld Wahl

Telephone Monopoly Joins Dakota Firms Across Dakotas

The Dakota- Montana Telephone company with stations in northwestern South Dakota and eastern Montana will merge with the Dakota Central Telephone company of Aberdeen, which largely controls the telephone business east of the Missouri River.

Dakota- Montana Telephone Company South Dakota Montana Dakota Central Telephone Company Aberdeen Missouri River

Bison Builds New Court House Aims for April Occupancy

Work on the new court house at Bison advances quickly with plans to complete and have it ready for occupancy by or soon after April 5.

Bison

Aberden Dakota Homecoming Dates Shifted

The Aberden Commercial club moved Dakota homecoming from June 22 26 to June 16 18 to avoid state conflicts.

Aberden Commercial Club Dakota

Rosebud Land Auction Draws Thousands Of Real Estate Men

About 3,000 real estate men from Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Missouri and Illinois joined more than 5,000 attendees at the government sale of unentered Gregory county land. The 50 000 acre offering was split into 500 tracts 0 to 160 acres each with 100 tracts sold daily. Judge James W. Witten opened the sale at 10 30 bidding from 4 to 10 dollars per acre amid strong market interest.

Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Missouri Illinois Gregory County Stocki James W. Witten

Experimental Farm Work Near Cottonwood Starts Under Prof Willis

Prof Clifford Willis of the state agricultural college at Brookings will supervise breaking eighty acres at the experimental farm near Cottonwood. The project was chosen months ago by the state board of regents under a 1907 law. Although the legislature provided only $1,000 for improvements, Cottonwood citizens plan voluntary help to avoid delays in the year’s work.

Willis Cottonwood Clifford Willis Department of Seeds and Agronomy State Agricultural College Brookings State Board of Regents

Rumors of Great Northern Extend to Chamberlain

Huron hears talk of extending the Great Northern railway from Huron to Chamberlain and possibly to Denver with summer construction seen as likely. The Huron Commercial club sent J. W. Campbell and C. N. Mellvaine to Minneapolis and St Paul for discussions with James J. Hill and district representatives. No firm plans yet, but state interest is high and action is anticipated.

Great Northern Road Chamberlain Great Northern Railway Huron Commercial Club Twin Cities J. W. Campbell South Dakota Board of Agriculture C. N. Mellvaine Huron Commercial Club Minneapolis St. Paul James J. Hill Great Northern Great Northern Company South Dakota Denver

Trial Submits Testimony in Sully Land Suit

Testimony has been presented in the case brought by Mrs. Mary Sully widow of frontiersman Jack Sully. She and other heirs seek about 10 000 acres on the Rosebud reservation valued at around 200000 dollars to compel the United States to allot the land.

Mary Sully United States Jack” Sully Sully Rosebud Reservation

Bowen Is Given Eight Year Sentence For Manslaughter

Aurelius Bowen received an eight year term for manslaughter in the first degree in Stanley county. Katherine Kille was shot in the back of the head in a Fort Pierre area claim shanty. The case moved from Stanley to Hyde county after a hung jury, with the verdict and sentence delivered Friday afternoon.

Aurelius Bowen Highmore Stanley County Katherine Kille Fort Pierre Bowen Hyde County

Morris Found Not Guilty in Rapid City Shooting Case

Edward Morris a Washta merchant was acquitted of murder after admitting the shooting of David Jennings once of Sioux City. The court directed the verdict as justified under the circumstances claiming the act was unintentional with malice but justified.

Edward Morris Washta David Jennings Sioux City Rapid City Jennings

Hereford Sale Sets Local Record at Gann Valley

One of the region’s largest sales occurred Friday in Gann Valley as Purdin and Stormo auctioned 300 Hereford cattle along with horses mules and farming machinery.

Gann Valley Purdin & Stormo

Stockmen Meet At Edgemont For April 6 Association Session

The United Stock Growers' association holds its annual business meeting in Edgemont on April 6 with plans to transact important matters and discuss association affairs.

United Stock Growers’ Association Edgemont

State banks buy half-million in revenue warrants at 3 percent

South Dakota sold $500,000 of state revenue warrants to local banks at 3 percent, signaling strong state finances. Banks from the Black Hills led demand while eastern bidders offered higher quotes. officials like Gov. Vessey and State Treasurer Johnson are praised for lowering the general fund warrant rate and saving thousands in interest.

South Dakota Pierre Chicago Minneapolis St. Paul Des Moines Sioux City Black Hills Vessey Johnson

Pure Seed Special Lectures Draw Rural Crowds Across SD Rail Route

A three day Pure Seed Special tour along the Pierre Rapid City and Northwestern line attracted over 1600 farmers across nine stops including Midland Phillip Cottonwood Quinn Wall Wasta Owanka and Underwood. Lecturers from Brookings and SD agricultural groups spoke on seeds crops and farming with railroad officials in attendance. The speaker lineup included A E Chamberlain Prof C Willis and Prof Wilson son of Iowa Secretary James Wilson.

Pierre, Rapid City and Northwestern Underwood State Agricultural College Brookings Midland Phillip Cottonwood Quinn Wall Wasta Owanka A. E. Chamberlain South Dakota Farmers’ Institute C. Willis Department of Seeds and Agronomy Wilson James Wilson Iowa C. T. Dike Pierre B. F. Farrell Huron

Interurban railroad urged by Clay county farmers and citizens

North central and northeastern Clay county residents push for an interurban line from Sioux City to Centerville. A Thursday Alsen meeting drew over 100 men who discussed concerted action and the likelihood of obtaining rights of way. Capitalists promise ample funding once route rights are secured.

North Central Clay County Alsen Sioux City Centerville

Northwestern to Rebuild 126 Mile Line Between Iroquois and Hawarden

Chicago and Northwestern will upgrade 126 miles of railroad from Iroquois to Hawarden to first class condition. Weather permitting, work will raise the roadbed and gravel it. 80 pound steel rails will replace 60 pound rails where feasible this season.

Chicago and Northwestern Company Iroquois Hawarden

Hills Prospector Ends Life

Two neighbor boys delivering milk found Benny Phillips an old prospector hanging from a nail in his cabin wall near dusk. A candle box had been kicked from under him, and he died about an hour before discovery. Phillips had lived in mining camps since 1879.

Benny Phillips Phillips

Glanders Found in Aberdeen Horses

State Veterinarian Hicks from Milbank investigated suspected glanders in Aberdeen. He diagnosed glanders in two horses from a herd that was recently sold in Aberdeen. Buyers fear other horses in the purchase may be affected as well.

Aberdeen Hicks Milbank

Injured Man Suffered Severe Facial Injuries From Dynamite

Alfred J. Robinson of Lemmon was injured while handling dynamite with an iron spade. The charge exploded, breaking his jaw and destroying sight in one eye. most of his teeth were knocked out and facial injuries were extensive.

Alfred J. Robinson Lemmon Robinson

Circuit Court Adjourns to June 1 for Undisposed Cases

The circuit court that opened in Flandreau on Monday adjourned to June 1 to take up cases not yet disposed of.

Circuit Court Flandreau

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