Death of Mrs E F Hughes in this city
Mrs Catherine McElory born in Down County Ireland in 1841 died August 9 1908 at age 67 after a lingering illness. She married Edgar F Hughes in 1872 and lived in Bon Homme County before moving here about a year ago. Survived by five children and several relatives. funeral at home conducted by Rev Thomas J McNabee and others. interred Kadoka cemetery.
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E. F. Hughes
Catherine McElory
Down
Ireland
Edgar F. Hughes
Bon Homme County
Thomas Harty
Harding Grove
Samuel Barber
Tyndall
S. D
Benjamin
John
Simon Hughes
Hughes
Thomas J. McNabee
Scott Wellman
Jno. Kisling
J. A. Fraser
Mike Rohan
J. McCormick
Chas McBeal
Kadoka
Fatal Interior train accident claims local homesteader
Henry Fratkze of Conota was fatally struck by an eastbound passenger train near Interior. He was dragged several rods before discovery and died Saturday in Chamberlain after medical aid arrived. He leaves a wife and three children. The railroad company declined responsibility.
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Interior
Henry Fratkze
Conota
Chamberlain
Newcomer
Winter
Murdo
Frankze
Fratkze
Court News: Local Sentences Recorded In Ft Pierre
George Clawson found guilty of rape and sentenced to ten years. Jack Rogers pled guilty to stealing a horse and received eighteen months. P. H. Peterson jailed ten months for shooting George Crowe. Rumsey incest case continued. Bowen’s bond set at 5000 and unsecured. City of Ft Pierre vs. Peter Werle sidewalk injunction to be taken up this afternoon. Jurors discharged Wednesday.
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George Clawson
Jack Rogers
P. H. Peterson
George Crowe
Rumsey
Bowen
City of
Bowen murder case to jury in Ft Pierre
The Bowen case went to a jury after a late Saturday session. they reported inability to reach a verdict with 8 for conviction and 4 for acquittal. The article links Bowen to the Kille murder near Ft Pierre on December 7, 1907, detailing alibi gaps, a weapon, and Bowen’s motive, and notes possible retrial in September or January.
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Bowen
Miss Kille
Ft Pierre
William Hostetter
Roy Oberly
John Kille
Hostetter
Hiltop
Walsh
Vickerman
John Shattuck
News
Bids Wanted for New School Building in Franklin District
Sealed bids due by August 17 1908 for tearing down old 12x16 building and erecting a 16x24x9 school on NE quarter of Sec 28 28 21 E with specified framing floors shingles tar paper and red resin paper roofing. Completion by Sept 10. Bids opened 2 p m August 17 at the school house. Clerk Charles Holcomb reserves right to reject all bids.
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Franklin School District No
N. E
Charles Holcomb
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Court News
Jury Diagrees
Kadoka Confectionery Store
Otto Sharon
Skrove
G. G. Skrove, Kadoka, So. Dak
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