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Newspaper

The Kadoka Press

Location

Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1909

Page

2

Kadoka Press publishers Durkee and Nellor

The Kadoka Press of Kadoka South Dakota lists publishers Durkee and Nellor as the owners or managers of the local newspaper operation.

Tornado Rips Zephyr Texas Killing Thirty-Two

A Texas tornado struck Zephyr in Brown county at 1 am on Sunday leaving a deadly path. Thirty-two dead and about fifty injured, with many others in shock as homes and businesses were destroyed and a fire raged in a blocked block. A Santa Fe special train carried nine surgeons and Brownwood volunteers to aid victims. Dozens sought shelter in cellars to escape the storm.

Zephyr Brown County Tex Brownwood Santa Fe

Death claims noted citizen Ex-Gov Crittenden

Ex Governor of Missouri 77 dies at Kansas City after apoplexy stroke at a ball game. Born in Kentucky he studied at Centre College with Breckinridge and Brown, formed a law partnership with Francis Cockrell, later U.S. senator, served as Missouri governor in 1878 and was once consul general to Mexico under Cleveland.

Crittenden Kansas City Mr. Crittenden Selby County Center College Danville

Adam God Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder

James Sharp known as Adam God was found guilty of second degree murder in the Kansas City riot that killed Policeman Michael Mullane. He received a twenty five year sentence. his wife Melissa faces a separate murder trial.

James Sharp Adam God Michael Mullane Kansas City Sharp Melissa

Three Men Killed In Railroad Crash Near Mobile

Three men were killed and one seriously injured when an extra freight and caboose of the Mobile and Ohio railroad collided with a washout about a mile north of Mobile after leaving the city around 4 20 Saturday afternoon. The wreck occurred on the line of the Mobile Jackson and Kansas City Railroad.

Mobile and Ohio Railroad Mobile Ala Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad

Sioux City Live Stock Market Quotes

Saturday quotations from the Sioux City live stock market show beeves selling from 5.75 to 7.00 per hundredweight and top hogs at 7.20.

Sioux City

157 Civil War Soldiers Reinterred at Fort Brown

The remains of 157 soldiers loyal to Gen. Zachary Taylor were found among Isabell Texas earthworks after rains exposed bones and buttons. They were buried in the national cemetery at Fort Brown Texas on Saturday following an investigative search.

Zachary Taylor Isabell Tex National Cemetery Fort Brown United States Army

Mail Robbery Case Tied to Brown Park Attic Discovery

Police connect Overland Limited robbery near Omaha to three suspects arrested Friday night near Brown Park school. Eight mail sacks and jewelry were found in the attic. letters showed tampering and valuables removed. Authorities believe arrests of Woods, Gordon, and Tortensen justify a conviction and seek confessions.

Overland Limited Union Pacific Omaha City Brown Park School South Omaha Secret Service Nora Freeman Post Office Woods Gordon Tortensen Briggs

Texas Mob Slays Prisoner at Abilene Jail Lynching

A Taylor County mob stormed the Abilene jail at 1 a.m. demanding Tom Barnett who had just been convicted of murder. When barred by the jailer the mob forced no doors and shot Barnett inside his cell after an hour of attempts, with little public disruption.

Taylor County Abilene Tex Tom Barnett Alexander Sears

Fire on Freight Steamer Coquitlam Claims One Life

A blaze aboard the coasting freight steamer Coquitlam thursday in the Gulf of Georgia from Vancouver B C left one man dead and four others badly injured. The fire broke out with only two engine room workers present Second Engineer Black and Fireman Larson. Larson died after being burned as Black risked his life to rescue him. Second Mate Watts and two Japanese firemen suffered severe injuries.

Coquitlam Gulf of Georgia Vancouver B. C Black Larson Watts

Armed Robbers Hit NYC Restaurant on Seventh Avenue

Four masked men invaded a restaurant at 4444 Seventh Avenue New York on Friday and held up twenty customers. One guarded the door another covered the cashier with a revolver while two more robbed the customers before escaping.

Seventh Avenue New York

Aeroplane Craze Sweeps War Era Markets

More than 80 orders for airships are held by the Wright brothers for use in the United States. An inquiry from Iceland asks the price of delivering an aeroplane and providing an instructor to that island.

The United Wright Brothers Iceland

Old Sea Captain Capt. David F. Edwards Dies at 90

Captain David F. Edwards, 90, longtime builder of lake vessels, died in Toledo Ohio on Friday. Earlier in his career he served as ship's carpenter aboard the warship Constitution.

David F. Edwards Toledo Edwards

Man Claims Jesse James Link Surrenders in Sandusky

Harry Robinson surrendered to Sheriff Reuter at Sandusky Ohio on Thursday claiming ties to the Jesse James gang and stating he is wanted in Chicago for bank robbery and burglary. He gave 10 crime details but said Chicago police know his record.

Harry Robinson Jesse James Chicago Sandusky, C Reuter Robinson

Indictments Charge Haskell With Town Lot Fraud

United States grand jury returned indictments against Gov. Charles N. Haskell and five associates for obtaining Muskogee town lots by illegal means. Bond set at 5000 for each defendant. trials not yet scheduled. Haskell says investigations show government bias and vows the truth will emerge.

Muskogee, Okla United States Grand Jury Charles N. Haskell F. B. Severs W. T. Hutchins C.W. Turner A. Z. English W. R. Ea Muskogee Gov. Haskell Tulsa Ohio Gov Haskell Secret Service Grand Jury Washington Oklahoma

Groom Held For Murder After Wednesday Wedding

Roland Rich of Bay City Michigan 23 was arraigned on a murder charge for killing his 70 year old grandmother Christine Corgeon. He pled not guilty and was jailed for examination after reporting the crime.

Anna Layser Roland Rich Bay City Mich Christine Corgeon

Bluefields Banana Dispute Draws Knox Attention

Secretary Knox closely watches Bluefields Nicaragua conflict over fruit pricing and river navigation amid banana planters protests against the Bluefields Steamship Company of New Orleans. Officials seek full hearings as living costs rise and trade stalls.

Knox Bluefileds Nicaragua Middle West Bluefields Bluefields Steamship Company New Orleans Steamship Company

Taft Draws Sauerkraut Barrel at Sandusky Elks Fair

President Taft drew a barrel of sauerkraut worth $3 at the Elks fair in Sandusky Ohio on Wednesday night. The prize was presented by William H. Reinhart president of the Perry Victory and international Congenial peace commission who was in Washington recently.

Taft Sandusky, O William H. Reinhart Perry Victory Washington

Dalton Mich Forest Fire Destroys Mill and Lumber Yard

A spark from a railroad engine started a destructive forest fire Wednesday night in Dalton Michigan. The blaze wiped out a large portion of the village along with 900 feet of lumber and a big mill. Loss estimated at 50,000 dollars.

Dalton Mich

Boiler explosion kills two at Tilton Arkansas

J Slocum and his brother R L Slocum died in a Tilton Arkansas boiler blast. Three other men were seriously injured in the same incident, authorities reported.

J. Slocum R. L Slocum Tilton Ark

Dakota Railroad Board Orders a Reduction in Express Rates

South Dakota state railroad commissioners met in Sioux Falls with W. G. Smith George Rice F. C. Robinson W. H. Stanley and P. W. Dougherty. They discussed a 20 percent cut in express rates statewide to take effect July 1 and adopted a new accident reporting form. Maj Israel C. Greene aged 85 died near Mitchell after a long service including a claim on government land and a landmark pre Civil War capture of John Brown at Harpers Ferry.

State Board of Railroad Commissioners Commission Sioux Falls W. G. Smith Sturgis George Rice Flandreau F. C. Robinson Groton W. H. Stanley P. W. Dougherty Dell Rapids South Dakota American Adams Great Northern Express Interstate Commerce Commission Board of Railroad Commissioners Israel C. Greene John Brown Harper's Ferry Mitchell Maj. Green Maj. Greene Plattsburg N. Y

Brookings County Auditor Salary Law Upheld by State Supreme Court

The South Dakota Supreme Court affirms Judge Marquis and sustains the Brookings County auditors salary of 1500 dollars a year. The case against County Auditor P. J. Murphy and ex Auditor John Alton involved back pay and back salary totaling 600 dollars and over two lawsuits. The ruling ends a statewide dispute that drew wide attention.

State Supreme Court Marquis Brookings County P. J. Murphy John Alton Brookings Murphy Olaf Eidem Alton Circuit Court Supreme Court Eidem

Armour Man Drowns During Lake Andes Outing

Arthur Robinson of Armour drowned during a Lake Andes fishing trip. His companions Miss Alice Harrington May Harrington and Joe Harrington, all from Armour or Douglas county, witnessed a capsized boat. Joe Harrington saved his sister but could not rescue Robinson, possibly entangled in sails or lines.

Lake Andes Arthur Robinson Armour Alice Harrington May Harrington Douglas County Joe Harrington Mr. Robinson Harrington Robinson

Sham Battle Ends In Draw Between Pierre And Highmore Militia

A sham battle near Pierre north grounds pit Pierre militia against Highmore forces. Col. Frost called the result a draw as time ran out with Highmore defending a wagon train near the bluff and Pierre attempting a surprise attack. Ground was rough and troops recalled before completion.

Pierre

Bull injures driver in wagon collision

John Mulder of Harrison was driving a wagon with a bull loaded on the wagon when the bull became agitated and overthrew Mulder and the seat onto the horses and ground. Mulder sustained a broken arm and several bruises.

John Mulder Harrison Mulder

Flax Boom Prospects In Faulk County 1909

About 20 000 acres of flax will be sown by Faulk county farmers this year. Thirty steam breaking rigs with twelve plows each operate in the county alongside horse power. Thomas Mitchell owns two rigs and recently broke 100 acres in about three hours over two days on a nearby quarter. At 15 bushels per acre, Faulk county could yield about 500 000 bushels, worth roughly $500 000, giving farmers funds to weather hard times.

Faulk County Court House Faulkton Thomas Mitchell

Two Mitchell Women To Wed Abroad In Missionary Tie

Miss Clara Hathaway and Miss Ethel Shepherd of Mitchell will wed in foreign lands. Hathaway sails to India in June to marry Harry Weeks, a Dakota Wesleyan graduate now in Methodist missionary work. Shepherd sails to Concepcion Chile to marry Walter Carhart, with Fred James joining as minister after graduation.

Mitchell India Chile Clara Hathaway Ethel Shepherd Mertie Sheeks Carhart Miss Hathaway Harry H. Weeks Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Shepherd Concepcion Walter Carhart Dakota Wesleyan University Fred James James

Gregory votes to build high school with bonds

In a special election Gregory town approved issuing 20000 dollars in bonds 15000 for a new high school and 5000 to refund existing bonds by unanimous vote. Growth demands a larger facility and the new school is planned for occupancy by January 1 next.

Gregory

Death of Lyman rancher’s son in rope accident

David Whalen, a young son of a prominent Lyman County rancher, died after becoming entangled in a rope in the Schmitt corral. He could not free himself before the rope tightened, causing fatal internal injuries.

Lyman County David Whalen Schmitt Corral

Woman Injured by Corn Sheller Accident Near Beresford

Mrs. Michael O Connor living several miles south of Beresford suffered a broken limb and serious injuries when her skirts became entangled in the rotating rod of a corn sheller. The machine was halted as quickly as possible but her clothes were nearly stripped from her.

Michael O'Connor Beresford O'Connor

First State Bank of Morristown Records Incorporation

Articles of Incorporation filed for the First State Bank of Morristown Carson County with a capital of 10 000 Incorporators W L Hale F R Ginther G R Schmalie all of Lemmon.

First State Bank of Morristown Carson County W. L. Hale F. R. Ginther G. R. Schmalie Lemmon

Not Guilty Verdict in Sturgis Murder Case

The jury found Emerson Eichler not guilty of the murder of Henry Bohnsack in Sturgis after deliberating from Wednesday afternoon until Thursday morning.

Emerson Eichler Henry Bohnsack Sturgis

Muller Reappointed as Bankruptcy Referee in SD

Judge Carland reappoints Henry A. Muller as referee in bankruptcy for the southern district of South Dakota based in Sioux Falls. The action formalizes Muller's continuing role overseeing bankruptcy matters in the region under federal court authority.

Free Lumber Battle Marks Tariff Debate In Senate

The Senate rejected McCumber's free lumber amendment 25 to 56 as party lines broke. Dolliver surprised by opposing free lumber though backing reduced Dingley rates. Borah Heyburn pressed high duties while Clapp Burkett argued Canada can match US production. Root urged dress lumber differential.

United States Senate Root Heyburn Borah Dolliver Clapp Burkett McCumber Borah and Idaho Canada United States

Torch Fire at Kentucky School Commencement

Five children were burned in Central City Kentucky after candles set their white muslin dresses aflame during a school commencement. Audience shifted from celebration to rescue as men covered the flames with coats preventing worse injuries. Dorothy Clay caused the fire inadvertently when her candle dropped.

B. C. Boyd Central City Dorothy Clay Dorothy

Fight for the Pennants Standing of Clubs in Leagues

The article outlines current standings in the major baseball leagues with leading teams and key clubs competing for pennants. It tracks positions, win losses, and upcoming matchups shaping the race to the title.

Fire Claims Man and Three Children in Eldon Blow

A 75 year old veteran John Carter and his granddaughter Lela Shaw's three children perished in a blaze that destroyed the Shaw home at Eldon Iowa. Mrs Shaw worked nights at a restaurant and left the children with their grandfather. The fire was caused by a lamp overturned during a storm.

John Carter Lela Shaw Shaw Eldon Iowa

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