Merritt Convicted Under Federal Indian Stock Law
Charles W. Merritt, a former Lamro meat market man, is the first South Dakota figure convicted under a federal statute prohibiting Indians from selling issued stock to whites without a written permit. He serves six months in Minnehaha county jail and is fined $500. Authorities found two I. D. branded hides in his wagon, stock valued at about $35 each, with Indians selling them for around $20.
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Charles W. Merritt
Lamro
Minnehaha County
United States Court
South Dakota
United States Indian Agent
I. D
Merritt
Brand
Kadoka Groom Weds Manila Bride In Randolph Area
Thos Randall of Kadoka and Miss Nan Bayles of Manila Iowa wed Wednesday at the bride’s home in Randolph amid relatives and friends. The groom, oldest son of O L Randall, is a longtime farmer in South Dakota and will move to Kadoka with his bride after visiting Randolph. The Press extends congratulations and a hearty welcome to the couple and their returning friends plan a royal reception.
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Thos. Randall
Kadoka
Nan Bayles
Manila
Iowa
O. L. Randall
Randolph
Yicota
Randoll
Neb
Indian Creek
State Board Cuts Western Coal Rates After Long Fight
The state board of railway commissioners ordered a new coal rate west of the river. Though small per instance, the aggregate saving will amount to thousands for users. The move, urged by the state federation of commercial clubs and aided by the governor, aims to end unfair discrimination and promote freight rate relief over passenger fare politics. Dakota Democrat.
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State Board of Railway Commissioners
State Federation of Commercial Clubs
Dakota Democrat
South Dakota County Fair Associations Form Permanent Group
A meeting in Huron February 10 created The Associated Fairs and Expositions of South Dakota with eight state counties represented. Officers include S. Hill of Alexandria as president and George D. Cole of Brookings as secretary. Dates for fairs set from late August to early September, with planning to hold annual meetings and a $5 membership fee per association to cover communications and postage.
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Huron
Associated Fairs
South Dakota
Brookings
Clark
Spink
Hand
Hyde
Lawrence
McCook
Hanson
Hutchinson
Davidson
Deuel County Fair Association
Clay County Fair Association
Stanley County Fair Association
Butte County Ociation
Pierre
Hill
Alexandria
George D. Cole
Brooking
Pap Highmore
Miller
Clark County
Spink County Fair
Duel County
McCook County Fair
Hyde County Fair
Stanley County Fair
Devel County Fair
Clay County
Vermillion
Brule
Aurora
A. E. Chamberlain
Farmers’ Institute
State Fair Board
Hart
Salem
McIilvane
Commissioners Proceedings in Fort Pierre February 1 1910
The board met in special session with Tolton Morrison W A Hopkins W O Hopkins and auditor Price present. They approved a railroad ticket to Omaha for Mrs Pennington and ordered a $1169 warrant to J W Thompson. Abatements granted for Parker 1903 1904 taxes and Lambert due to age residency. Various county salaries and bills approved including Edna Baker AH McKillip Geo W Belford A Chapman A S Williams J A McKillip Joseph Barr AA McGarry Maude Reed LE Aldrich Chase Price and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Pierre
Board of County Commissioners
Tolton
Morrison
W A Hopkins
W. O Hopkins
Price
Omaha
Pennington
J W Thompson
R F Parker
J W Lambert
Stanley County
Edna Baker
AH McKillip
Geo W Belford
A E Chapman
A S Williams
Warrant Call For Buffalo School District Warrants
Money now in the hands of the Buffalo school district No 42 treasurer to pay warrants numbered 10 through 21 inclusive and 23. Interest on these warrants will stop after March 4. Warrants presented to Bank of Kadoka for payment Wiley Barnes treasurer Willard S D
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Buffalo School District No. 42
Bank of Kadoka
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L. BE. Goldsmith
Fort Pierre Bank
R. A. Bielski
First State Bank of
Philip Martin Johnson
L. A. Pier
Belvidere State Bank
Home Land & Abstract Co. M. L. Parcells
Bretary and Bonded Abstracter
Fort Pierre, S. D
J. P. Eddy
Frank Coye
J. H. Dithmer
Sherman Nursery Co
Charles City
Just
R. W. Gross
J. H. Fryberger
Chas. W. Merritt
Bayles-Randall
Assigns
Commissioners Proceedings
Wiley Barnes, Treas
Fort Pierre Hospital
Drs. Lavery & Walsh
Daisy
M. Snider
Charles
Lavery M.D
J. Mark Walsh
Kadoka Machine Shops
F. L. Edwards
Prop
Milwaukee Land Co
Missouri
Wisconsin
Michigan
North Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
O. E. Stuart
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Railway Owns
C. A. Padley
Martina Johnson
D. H. Henry
E. E. Dykeman
Ass’t
Jas. A Smith
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