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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
4
The Kadoka Press notes the Kadoka Fair will run Wednesday and Thursday September 2 and 8. The premium list for the agricultural exhibit is published and others to follow. Officials urge broad participation to ensure a successful fair and remind locals to exhibit for rewards.
Railroad Detective J W Cowan from Milwaukee exposed a year long theft ring, locating sixty two offenders who settled with the company. About 15000 dollars worth of property stolen, only a portion recovered, 2000 dollars collected in settlements, Cowan departed, firm warning of harsher action if pilfering continues.
A rash of thefts hits the community with saddles bridles and blankets taken from Martin Johnson's barn. Floyd Cove recovered a saddle on Main Street and found it belonged to Philo Stevens who claimed it was mistaken for an Indian. Authorities warn that radical methods may follow if thievery continues.
Classified notices list items for sale including an incubator a red polled bull and a 10 by 14 shack with stove and furnishings. Also a three room cottage for rent near Kadoka and notices of stolen or found livestock with owner claims and contact details.
Sealed bids for a 20 by 24 foot school building with 10 foot posts are due by noon June 2 and bids opened June 7 1908 at 6 oclock p m. Plans available via John Brugman clerk. Also town hearing June 21 1908 at 2 pm on liquor retail permit for Frank J Robinson at Kadoka listed address Lot 12 Block 5. FRANK COYE town clerk.
One Frank J Simek has filed for a retail liquor permit in Kadoka South Dakota for the Lot 16 Block 5 property. The petition with twenty freeholders requests the permit and the hearing is set for June 25 1908 at two oclock P M at the Coye Dithmer Land Co office Kadoka addressed to town trustees.
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