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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
4
The Kadoka Press indicates it is entered as second class matter at the Kadoka post office in South Dakota on July 10, 1908 and notes a subscription price of one dollar per year in advance.
A biased critique exposes a dubious Meers Sun issue likely built to sway voters. The piece accuses Tom Ayres and Fred Rowe allies of propagandistic tactics, alleges plans to create five new counties and broker county seats, and warns readers about political hoodlums pressuring residents for support.
A letter denounces Democrats for opposing the herd law and allegedly plotting to divide counties to influence elections. It accuses them of fabricating stories and supporting measures against Republicans Scotty Brown and Warner, claiming only constitutional county division by voters is valid. Brown and Warner pledge support for the herd law and the letter warns Republicans to reject Democratic tactics.
A reader guidance column outlines proposed constitutional amendments and laws for fall vote. It covers raising the attorney general salary to 1800 dollars, removing the six mill tax levy limit, county option on licenses, a residence requirement for divorce actions, quail protection, and Sunday observance laws. It urges voting yes on all as good laws.
A urging editorial explains that every voter should visit the polls to register opinions on measures and candidates. It warns that neglecting voting undermines citizenship and civic responsibility and encourages readers to overcome distance to vote in the upcoming election.
The County Option measure will be decided next Tuesday. Backers argue it grants farmers equal voting rights on saloon licensing, ensuring a square deal regardless of rural or urban residence.
Voters urged to support county option and free range herd law at the November 3 election. The message claims the matter must be settled once and for all and praises Sheriff Geo Huston seeking re election. It argues free range is outdated and the herd law is the county's salvation.
WETA reports Kadoka visits by Ed Fremole and A. Hamilton. Maggie Gatchel returns to Kadoka after visiting her sisters Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Davis. Erie of Draper explored the Bad Lands. The schoolhouse is painted and may host a forthcoming dance. Section for man Davis traveled to Kadoka. Prof. and Mrs. Nellis host the professor’s mother from Wakonda, South Dakota.
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