Kadoka Votes Highlight Factional Rivalry in County Race
Kadoka and Philip precincts reflect split support in a county senatorial contest. Scotty Brown, a Kadoka candidate, trails 103 to 34 in Kadoka despite local turnout. Philip precinct favors its own slate with Byron L. Clow and Kinney leading. Kadoka questions possible west-end bias while noting home-town backing for Philip.
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Scotty Brown
Philip
Kadoka
Russell
Byron L. Clow
Hawkins
Kinney
Ricketts
Warner
Joy
Quigg
Lavery
West End
Primary ballots shortage blamed on law weakness
The article laments a ballot shortage in a primary election, cites a flaw in the provision for storing extra ballots at the auditor's office instead of sending them to polls, and predicts overhauling of the primary law by the next legislature. It ends with an advertisement urging readers to buy fruit at Sharon's for low prices.
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Iowa
Jas. A. Smith
Man Paid By Method of Owing a Debt
A fragment suggests arranging payment to a man owed a sum. Inquiry seeks a method to gather a ten account, identify the man’s name, and hand the money over.
Annual June School Election Sets Terms and Roles
The 1907 law outlines three year terms for chairman clerk and treasurer with staggered start years. Newly organized districts elect all three officers, old districts elect a clerk only unless vacancies occur. Polls open at 2 p.m with varying hours by district. Voters may instruct the school board for the coming year. Do not miss this important county wide election.
Notice to Bid on School Building in Township 1 South
Sealed bids for a 20 by 24 foot school building with 10 foot posts are due by noon June 27 1908. Bids opened at 6 p m June 27 1908. Plans and info available from John Brugman clerk. R N Swisher chairman John Brugman clerk Albert Nelson treasurer.
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John Brugman
R. N. Swisher
Albert Nelson
Treasur
Ballot Shortage Leads to Emergency Extra Print Run
County precincts faced ballot shortfalls as 100 ballots sent could not meet Republican voters demand. Judges cited primary law and general election provisions allowing a new print run. The Press delivered extra Republican ballots by 3 pm, enabling 75 more votes, though Recluse precinct denied 50 to 100 Republicans their rights.
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Pri
Kadoka School District Announces Annual Election
Notice to voters in Kadoka District No 23 Stanley County South Dakota. Annual election set for Tuesday June 16 1908 at the Kadoka School House. Elect one Chairman for 2 years one Treasurer for 1 year and one Clerk for 3 years. Polls open 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Dated June 5 1908 by Clerk G G Inman.
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Kadoka School District No
Stanley
South Dakota
Kadoka
G. G. Inman
Kadoka Town Permit Hearing For Liquor Sale Application
Frank J. Robinson applies for a retail liquor license for Lot 12, Block 5, Kadoka. Town trustees will hear the petition and public comment at Cove-Dithmer Land Co. office on June 25, 1908 at 2:00 PM.
Kadoka seeks liquor permit for Simek storefront
Frank J Simek files with Kadoka Town Clerk for a liquor retail permit at Lot 10 Block 5, with a twenty-signature petition from local voters. A hearing is set for June 25 1906 at 2 PM at the Coye Dithmer Land Co office to show why the permit should not be granted, dated June 4 1908.
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Frank J. Robinson
Kadoka
Cove-Dithmer Land Co
Frank Coye
Frank J. Simek
Lotten
Coye-Dithmer Land Co
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Famous Furniture Company
Kadoka,s.d. G.g.skrove, Mgr
the Kadoka Press
Durkee & Nellor, Publishers
Stanley County
Sharon’s
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Kadoka, South Dakota
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U. 8S. Land Co
U. S. Land Office
Chamberlain
H. S. Hedrick
Box H Ranch
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