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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
8
Genial notices detail Saturday travel by Peter Larsen and a Powell visitor Chas W Young, local work changes, cattle moving near White River, and teachers examination set for June 19 and 11 at Fort Pierre. Also funds available to pay school warrants 7 8 13 15 17 and the annual Kadoka school election scheduled for June 15 with board vacancies and treasurer term details.
John Bush of Interior stayed in Weta overnight. Prof Nellis closed his Kadoka school last Friday. Grandpa Kiester is in critical physical condition. A church benefit social is planned. Bills to follow. Prof and Mrs Nellis and Myron and Mina Eggers vacationed at Rapid City earlier in the week. F A Reynolds visited Kadoka Tuesday and filed for final proof in July. Mrs Thomas Mulligan hosted her brother Mr McGlauflin from LaCrosse Wisconsin. Heavy rain kept people home for nearly a week, totaling about six inches. Land prices rose five dollars per acre due to the rain. Stanley county touted as the largest and best in the state.
Local notes report heavy rain and wind on Sunday, trips to Kadoka by Andrews, Maughen, Larson, and Washececk, and hail observed by John McCormick with little damage. Shoppers and market prices cited at Cottonwood and Willard stores, women’s club meeting and quilting plans, a June 11 picnic at Cedar Buttes, and a June 17 Willard dance tied to the total eclipse. Also a cattle move announced near White River with sellers Martin Johnson Kadoka and Edward Fromel.
Sealed proposals for erecting a brick school building in Kadoka South Dakota are invited by Wm Durkee secretary. Plans by The Eisentraut Company Kansas City Missouri available after May 17 1909. Bids due June 15 1909 at 10 am with 3 percent certified check and double amount bond. Sealed bids for steam heating plant under same terms. Warrants pay bills. board may reject all.
Kadoka town notices announce hearings for permit applications by Victor Wolff and Frank Sime to sell intoxicating liquors at retail. Both buildings sit on blocks in Kadoka with petitions signed by twenty legal voters. Hearings open Friday June 25 1909 and Friday June 2 1909 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cove-Dithmer Land Co. office.
Fritz Conrad Land James H Freeborn and Edwin James Revell file Final Commutation Proofs for homestead entries in South Dakota. Witnesses listed include Mer rill Olson Hall Engelen Zeal Parks Gregg Gregg Wolff Thormodsgard Kadoka witnesses. Proceedings before William C. Meyer A S Commissioner at Kadoka on June 16 1909.
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