Kadoka Press Publishers Durkee Nellor
The Kadoka Press in South Dakota is published by Durkee and Nellor with local news coverage and community notices. It outlines its role as a regional newspaper serving Kadoka and surrounding areas.
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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
3
The Kadoka Press in South Dakota is published by Durkee and Nellor with local news coverage and community notices. It outlines its role as a regional newspaper serving Kadoka and surrounding areas.
A 30 day march by army officers from Washington to Virginia aims to study warfare on Grant era battlefields. Led by Maj Eben Swift and Col KR Evans, the column travels to Fredericksburg and Richmond, reaching Fort Meyer by June 3 after skirmishes within 100 miles. Camp is set at Accotink with two days in Fredericksburg for route study. Lieut William W. Overton oversees camps and supplies.
The draft uniform fisheries regulations for boundary waters between Canada and the United States, prepared by Prof. E. E. Prince and David Starr Jordan, has been received in Ottawa. The pact covers waters from the Atlantic to the Pacific, including the St Croix, St John, Lake Champlain, Lake Memphremagog, the Great Lakes, Juan de Fuca Strait and Puget Sound, with joint enforcement by U S and Canadian protection services based in Washington and Ottawa.
The American armored cruisers North Carolina and Montana left Guantanamo April 23 under navy orders to hurry to Alexandretta Turkey to protect Americans amid disorders. By Sunday night they were 1 150 miles west of Gibraltar according to a cablegram.
The Peoria Star city editor William F. Robinson and manager of the Crescent Nickelodeon theater died after an explosion in a dim room caused the front of the theater to ignite.
Rock Island president B. L. Winchell says the 2 percent rate in Missouri is settled and Nebraska will be the next battle, as the railway contends with the rate law.
The Sioux City live stock market quotes on Saturday show top beeves at 6.25 and top hogs at 7.15. Key buyers and sellers rely on these prices for trade and bidding across the market.
The British South Africa Company will stage a major international regatta on the Zambesi River above Victoria Falls in June 1910. Crews from racing centers worldwide are expected to participate.
Dr Manuel Amador, first president of Panama, died Sunday afternoon after a lingering illness. He was 75 years old.
Dispatches from the Associated Press report from fifty to seventy five deaths as a sweeping windstorm struck the south. Mississippi's Horn Lake and Monmouth Springs in Arkansas with twelve dead led a toll across Arkansas, Kentucky, Alabama, Missouri, Tennessee, Georgia, and beyond with extensive property loss and numerous injuries.
Eight killed and fourteen injured in a five story building at 37 Spring Street New York after Black Hand demanded $1000 blackmail. Fire spread rapidly as kerosene was used in hallways and tenants fled via fire escapes or jumped from windows. Proprieter Jacob Bruck received letters warning of death if payment not made and notified police.
In Marshall Texas a mob lynched three Black men Creovle Mose Pie Hill and Matt Chase after they killed Deputy Sheriff Mark Huffman and wounded Constable Alex Cargill during a raid on a craps game. Militia guarding the jail was relieved and no arrests were reported.
Kenneth Williams arrested while carrying a case with diamonds valued at 3000 dollars. He is detained in San Francisco on suspicion of link to the Lundy jewelry store robbery a year earlier in which safebreakers fled with 48000 dollars in jewels.
Advices from Water man Friday report a race war between workers at two Sami Wills camps in Texas. Two people were killed and six wounded before authorities intervened as Wa Terman blocks the Texas and Gulf railroad route.
Nineteen Michigan counties voted dry in the last election, with 585 saloons and ten breweries closing their doors. Thirty of eighty three counties statewide are now dry, reflecting a broad shift in local alcohol policy.
Miss Alice Webb, a former Chicago manufacturer, was granted a new trial Friday after being convicted on a charge of passing worthless checks. The ruling hinges on newly presented evidence and questions of prior procedure.
A severe electrical storm and gale struck Chicago at 6 15 pm Thursday. At least five people died and many injured as roofs blew off buildings including a Grand Crossing Tack plant. Wires were down citywide causing major communication disruption and widespread property damage across Chicago and Peoria suburbs.
Northern Pacific mail train No 3 was stopped at 10 30 p m Thursday three miles east of Hauser Junction Idaho by two highwaymen. They cut the engine and one mail car from the train fired at the fireman and forced Engineer Whittlesey to drive on. One robber stood in fireman’s place and coal was shoveled into the firebox as the train passed Hauser. Dispatchers were warned as trains formed to overtake the robbers and the engine and mail car passed Trent ten miles east of Spokane without stopping at Yardley at midnight.
John Abner and Curt Jett allegedly fired from a courthouse window in Jackson Kentucky killing James Cockrill. Witness John Smith testified Thursday that Abner was among the shooters and that Smith has immunity.
Henry Blankford and Monroe Saith of Lake Charles Louisiana were found guilty of the murder and robbery of Rene Reed on March 13. The verdict carries the death penalty. Reed, a prominent citizen, was shot and robbed of a considerable sum of money.
W. Q. Hayse and his son Harry Hayse of Cleveland firm Wm. J. Hayse & son were indicted by the county grand jury on charges of embezzling 227000 dollars worth of bonds from the Cincinnati Burlington and Chicago Railway company.
While struggling in the Little Wichita river near Henrietta Texas on Thursday Mrs BE E Lebus Miss Katherine Weaver and Miss Mazelle Ellis were pulled into a deep hole by a strong undertow and drowned A half dozen girls watched unable to help.
The Old Log School House association will erect a $300 monument on Ravine hill Vermillion to honor the first permanent log school in South Dakota. $250 has been raised. contract is let and unveiling is aimed for the association’s August meeting. The school operated from 1864 to 1873.
At a meeting in Pierre Gov Vessey and the executive and financial committees of the state federation of commercial clubs discussed raising funds to establish an immigration bureau in the state. Deadwood's annual meeting authorized steps to secure several thousand dollars for an office at the state capital and advertising the state resources. Proposals include selling a booster button and enlisting railroads, with aim to begin operations before the next legislative session.
McLaughlin Tie and Timber Company moved fast to replace its Nahant saw mill burned in the Black Hills. Despite a fire loss near 40600 dollars and insurance, fewer than a dozen workers were laid off. A temporary mill with 25000 board feet capacity was assembled using equipment from nearby camps and powered by a gasoline engine. The town retained electric light without interruption.
Mrs. Ida Campbell won a $200 verdict plus costs in Sioux Falls circuit court against Just Johnson for selling liquor to her blacklisted husband after warnings. A similar suit against J. H. Calahan proceeded for trial, with five related actions pending this term, Campbell as plaintiff in four.
Mrs J A Ross editor of the Soo Critic Sioux Falls testified in Omaha before a grand jury against Miss Laura Turner a rival suitor. She expects Turner to be indicted and punished. She denounces the schoolteacher who allegedly influenced her husband and says Turner chose scandal over restitution.
A missing Estelline resident Bert Cox has prompted his uncle John Cox to offer a reward for information leading to his location. Despite a persistent search no trace has been found. items were recovered from Dry Lake shore and authorities suspect he may have disappeared voluntarily or wandered off while briefly disturbed.
Yankton shows multiple railroad schemes with daily stockpile arrivals boosting Yankton and Norfolk concerns. Promoters claim the Yankton and Southern line remains active while Mid land Continental advances from Winnipeg to Edgery with English capital to push toward the Gulf of Mexico and plans to use a bridge as material arrives.
W T La Follette sold the Mitchell Gazette to Agnew Bros two Indiana men who plan to enter South Dakota's newspaper field. La Follette joins La Follette's magazine in Madison Wisconsin to head advertising and circulation and will move soon. His sons will continue to run the Gazette in Mitchell.
Voters approved a $4,000 bond for improving Claremont school facilities at a recent special election with only two votes against. The board of education will open bids for the bonds on May 1 and plans to begin improvements promptly after sale.
Preliminary arrangements are underway for the annual gathering of the State Association of Congregationalists to be held in the new Congregational church building in Sioux Falls on May 18 19 and 20.
Crop conditions around Huron look encouraging as wheat and small grain seeding nears completion. Plowing is extensive and indicators suggest higher new breaking this season than in the last five years.
Promoters in Clay county plan a permanent survey of the Sioux City Centerville interurban route. The work will settle grade sticks and related details, and promoters expect construction soon after survey completion.
Adj Gen Englesby visits militia companies to review rifle range work. Government grants liberal allowances to state troops for practice and extends similar privileges to civilian groups. Civilians may use ranges and receive guns but must pay actual ammunition costs.
Governor Vessey and private secretary J E Wingfield departed Pierre for an auto trip across the Cheyenne River Indian reservation ahead of its opening to settlement this year. They plan to be away several days to survey the area and assess the region’s condition.
State budget officials estimate the special tax calls sent to a group of counties lacking a satisfactory March showing will raise about $50,000 for the state treasury.
Sheriff H. W. Johnson of Christian County Illinois obtained a requisition for Thomas Ryan who is wanted on forgery charges in Illinois. Ryan is currently serving a term in the penitentiary in the state.
A lightning sparked blaze at Illinois Central Elevator B on South Water Street Chicago destroys the 100 foot high structure. Firemen Cooper and McElligott die in the south wall collapse. eleven injured as flames threaten nearby docks and warehouses. Loss estimated at $1,000,000 to $1,200,000.
In Findlay Ohio a Sun Oil Company well on the Joseph Shannon farm in Seneca County was drilled to 150 feet in sand and flowed oil. Shannon, inspired by a dream, predicted oil would be found at the site and the prospect is near other large wells.
Captain Benson of the American cruiser Albany, patrolling Central American waters, stopped an alleged filibustering expedition commanded by Captain John Moissant as it prepared to cross from Nicaragua into El Salvador. Benson threatened to open fire if the filibusters moved at night.
A cigarette ignited a bed in a boarding house in Breslau near Wilkes Barre Pa. A wind carried flames through the town destroying houses and leaving twelve families homeless. The blaze caused about 15000 dollars in losses before any fire department could respond.
Railroad contractors rush borers to Alaska while Pacific coast employers must raise wages to retain workers. Seattle Chamber appeals to Senate to double shingles duty to shield coast lumbermen from Canadian competition. Winnipeg builders settle with unions. strikes unlikely for a year. Norval D. Kemp of Dayton Ohio urges a politically active farm society to represent rural interests in national affairs.
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