The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1918-06-21
NEWS OF THE STATE
RESUME OF IMPORTANT HAP
PENiNGS OF THE
WEEK.

william Morton, arrested at MI
Vernon on a statutory charge is be
ing held in deault CT $1,000 bonds.
Four troops of Mitchell boy scouts
will have their annual encampment
on the banks Of the James river dur
ing the 10 days beginning July a.
Twenty-one enlistments were re-
corded at the Huron army recruiting
station during the first ~ days OF
June.
Memorial services were held at
Huron or Private George +. Flnicle'
who was killed while on duty with
the American forces in France.
George A. Pettigrew. OF Sioux FANS
was elected grand master OF the Ma
sonic grand lodge OF South Dakota.
He has been grand secretary OF the
lodge for "a years.
Word has been received at huron
that DR.. o. r. Wright, one OF the hrst
Huron physicians TO be commissioned
in the medical corps OF the army mas
arrived safely in France.
An interesting event at Milbank
was the observance 10 the golden
wedding anniversary OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Gotlob Oehler prominent pioneer
residents OF Grant county.
The members OF the Brookings Com
mercial club, under whose auspices
chautauqua is held in Britton each
summer, have unanimously voted to
devote the proceeds OF this years
chautauqua to the Red Cross.
Herman F. Arm and Guy b. Law
renee, of Chamberlain, married men
above the draft age, enlisted in the
, regular army at the Mitchell recruit
! ing station. Both men gave up excel
| lent positions to serve their country
Gregory county chapter OF the Red
| Cross has been called upon to fur
nish S75 pairs of woolen socks fol
each OF the months OF June, July and
August and has been advised to dis
continue the knitting OF sweaters fol
the present.
In single day an aggregate OF Il
carloads OF cattle and hogs were
shipped from Beresford TO eastern
markets. In payment for the animal:
making up the shipment, the farmers
OF that vicinity received an aggregate
! OF more than $4,000.
In the interest Of war economy i
has been decided to consolidate thu
Baptist churches OF Lead and Dead
wood Arrangements for the con
solidation were made as the result o
conference between the officia
boards of the two churches.
The appointment Of George w. Tay
ler. of Sioux Falls. and Guy Burnside
Of Pierre. as members OF the commit
tee on hotels and restaurants OF th'
federal food administration for Soutl
Dakota. to fill vacancies, is announced
by c. N. Herreid administrator
A Wyoming man has intereste,
some Mobridge people in a plan L
bore for oil and gas at Mahto, jus
across the Missouri river from Nc
bridge. II is asserted the surface in
dications all are in favor OF good dc
! Posits OF oil and gas in that regiOr
That the northwest is steadily In
creasing it's interest in pure bred ref
istered live stock is shown again b
the fact that during a few days tn
Sitka stock farm near Selby sold n
less than Is registered Shorthor
bulls to buyers from different part
of North and South Dakota.
A. B. Blake, Of Huron, who has rel
resented Beadle county in the lowe
house Of the legislature for two Sc!
sions and who is the Republican non
inee for state senator from Beadl
county at the November election, ha
gone to Camp Lewis, Wash, with
draft contingent from Beadle count
Ministers of the German speakin
congregational churches OF South d.
kota, at a conference at Fairfa.
adopted resolution OF loyalt,
Hedging their support to PresideI
Wilson in carrying out all measure
deemed necessary to bring the war
successful conclusion. The resol
tion was wired to the president.
Continuances were granted by Ii
federal court in the cases OF Orvil
Anderson, socialist candidate for go
ernor, Fred Fairchild, another co
spicuous figure in South Dakota S
cialism- and George Issenhuth, OF II
ron, all OF whom were indicated by
federal grand jury on charges OF 9
legged violation OF the espionage ac
The Catholic Order OF Foreste
concluded its annual convention
Aberdeen by the election of the Il
lowing officers for next year: Pa
, chief ranger. Frank Mohs. of We
ster; chief ranger, r. ]. Roth, OF We
ster; vice chief ranger. J. F. Conle
, Watertown state secretary, j.
, Arndt. Emery; state treasurer, Geor
Jurgens. Milbank: delegates to ints
, national convention to be held at d
I luth in August; p. j. Scanlan, Sale
4 and Frank Mohs, Webster. The ne
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