The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1918-06-14

mains with lime. The jury's verdict
was cause of death unknown
Delegates at a committee meeting
OF the South Dakota Presbyterian sy'
nod al Huron discussed plans for the
self support Of home missions in the
state and collected 81 from each
church member in South Dakota. II
this Is rot sufficient TO meet the ex.
penses Of carrying on the work OF
home missions the deficit will be
raised by individual contributions. II
was said
A fatal accident occurred on the
Thomas Iallison farm north OF Water.
town While r w. Schmiege, OF the
Ed Duncan plow outfit, was breaking.
the seat on the engine gave way and
he was thrown backwards under the
plows and dragged for some distance
before help could be had He died
without regaining consciousness.
The state council OF defense. in ses.
sion at Pierre, authorized county coun.
ellis to look into two cases of alleged
eSorbit.nt charges In the state. The
Codington council was given authority
to look into the ice price situation at
Watertown, and the Minnehaha coun.
ell to investigate charges made by the
hotels Of Sioux Falls.
September II. IS and 10 has been
selected as the time for the third an.
nual show and fair OF the Grant Coun.
" Live Stock Breeders association 10
be held in Milbank The exhibit OF
live stock and farm products TO be
made in connection with the fair IL
expected TO be the best In the history
OF the county
The officers OF the Women's Mission
airy society of the South Dakota Bap-
list convention held a one-day session
in Huron The purpose of the con-
ference was to harmonize the work OF
the state with the policies OF the
womens home and foreign missionary
societies OF the northern Baptist con-
veufion.
Arendt Schroeder, who was regis
county and who failed TO appear for
his physical examination, was arrested
at LeMars, Ia, and Is being held al
a deserter Schroeder will be turned
over to a military camp for disposition
by courtmartial.
Lieutenant William Anshelm in
charge OF the recruiting service for
the regular army in the Dakotas, with
headquarters at Aberdeen, broke a rec
ord for new recruits for the month OF
May. when the number OF men sent
to Jefferson barracks passed tho 500
mark.
Foremost among the women's meet
ings TO be held in Huron this year was
under the auspices OF the South Da-
kota Equal Franchise league for the
women Of Beadle, Sphinx. Hand and
Kingsbury counties.
/ The stock breeders of Lake county,
| in order to increase the quantity and
/ improve the quality OF the stock raised
in the county, held a meeting in Madi-
son and organized a live stock breed.
/ ers association
( At meeting Of the Dawson County
/ Wool Growers association IL was an.
nounced that Dawson county. which
produced 800 head OF sheep last year.
would more than double the produo
ton in 1918
Theodore Gerber, 15.year r-old son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Gerber, living on
q farm near Sioux Falls, died from the
effects of revolver bullet which was
accidentally fired into his brain by his
own hands.
II is shown by reports just made
that the thirteen banks OF Hamlin
county have aggregate deposits of
more than $4,000 900. The great bulk
Of the money belongs to farmers.
A number of the leading farmers and
business men OF Chancellor and vicin.
ity have formed cooperative COM
pany and will engage in the grain and
lumber business in that city.
w OTh HAS DtbuH on tHS new MOT
row gymnasium to be erected on the
Dakota Wesleyan university campus
at Mitchell The building equipped
will cost about 100000
. "a
The council OF defense has ordered
that towns in South Dakota have no
{ carnivals this year and that no nre-
works be used at all on the Fourth Of
July
Articles OF incorporation have been
fled with the secretary OF state for
the Renyille Grain Co. at Renville.
8. D., with a capital stock Of 1000.
Grandma" Elliott, OF Aberdeen. has
just cele brated her 9sth birthday. She
was born Just one week after Queen
Victoria.
Over one hundred students have on
rolled for summer school At the South
ern State Normal school at Spring
field
The poultry and egg section Of the
food administration advises that dur
Ing the period between June and
September Is, 1918, licensees will bs
permitted to make carload shipments
Of dressed poultry and eggs or mixed
cars Of butter. eggs and poultry In
car lots Of not less than 10000 pounds.
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