The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1918-01-18
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Prof r. J. Nicola. director Of Tie
band at the Univ ersity OF South Da.
kota. has been selected nrst class mu.
sician in the navy Te Is 10 report
al the Great Lakes naval training sta.
tion. He will bs under the direction
OF the famous Sousz
The Philip volunteer FIRE depart.
ment appropriated the sum OF S36.6s
for the maintenance OF fathsrless nd
destitute French children. II 10 esti.
mated that 10 cents will keep one
child one dag in its own home. or
$3.50 for one year
Leading farmers OF near Cotton.
wood and business men Of the town
have organized what will be lncol pur.
ated as the Cottonwood valley Tele-
phone Co. for the purpose OF con.
structing rural lines which will be
connected with the local system The
new company VIII hsro a capital OF
s25. 900.
The school board has decided %
operate the Wolsey school ak days
er week from now till the enu OF ,ue
present term The same step mas been
taken in many other schools OF tas
state SO that the pupils may be releas.
ed earlier in the spring for work on
farms and In gardens. Increased food
production is the object
There is much rejoicing At Yhnkton
college where big endowment cam.
paign was recently conducted success.
fully. on learning that Seen.s Crane.
OF Dalton Pass. Mass. had left In his
will $4,000 to the institution For
many years Mr.. Crane. and other mem-
bers or the family. have remembered
the college yearly with money giftI
Alfred NJ Brace. who formerly Was
professor OF journalism at the Univer-
sity OF South Dakota, is now one OF
the editors Of the Franc0.Amer!can
Weekly. "a journal Of news and opin-
ion" published in pari. for Americans
in the expedition2ry force Professor
Brace went TO Europe in 1915 TO drivs
Red Cross ambulance and has seen
service on the western ana southern
fronts. Hs Is now engaged In Y. NJ.
c. A. war work
One OF the finest eagles ever seen
in the Black Hills was shot and killed
by Arthur Ottmsnn. o, Lead, near st.
Onge. The eagle Will be mounted and
viii make an attractive trophy. In
The crags near the little mining town
OF Maurice, some miles from that
place, there is said to be a large num-
Der OF eagles that have built nests h. gh
in the crags and enjoy life. with ths
trout streams OF the vacinity furnish.
ing them an abundance Of food.
That a German parochial school at
Pierre is not popular in the western
part OF the state was indicated by the
appearance in the statehouse OF the
representatives of such a school who
claimed that their work had been stop
ped by the home guards OF that Sec
ton OF the state. They were seeking
legal relief from the state authorities,
under the circumstances. as they
claimed that they did not in any way
seek to teach d.sloyalty in their school
work
The Lake county authorities have
been advised OF the arrest in Gregory
county of Benny Remple who was
registered in Madison under the Sc
lactive draft, and who is charged with
attempting TO eyade service in the
army. Remple was called by the ax.
emption board in the fist draft but
no report was received from him and
it was discovered that he had q sap
peared. Steps then were taken to
have him apprehended. with the result
that he now has been captured in
Gregory county
Canova home guards took o young
fellow. who was almost frozen 10
death from blind baggage on a pas.
senger train southwark bound from
Huron. The boy said his mother was
i'll in Chicago, and, having 10 money.
he had believed he could make MS
way to Chicago b. stealing rides on
passenger trains. The guards pro.
yided him with food and put him into
a warm bed 50 he could thaw out. and
the next day he resumed his journey
10 Chicago taxing with him an over
coat belonging 70 one OF his benefac-
tors without telling the owner any
thing about what he intended doing
with the garment
There IS every prospect that John
Overgaard. farmer living near Beras-
ford. will make small fortune from
his corn crop He was one OF the
farmers who were lucky enough TO
have their corn crop mature IN first
class condition, and he. without doubt
can sell every bushel OF corn remain.
ing on hand at high prices for seed.
The other day he sold coo bushels of
he corn for 81 per bushel hut VIII
retain 1000 additional bushels which
he raised last season. and for this he
may by spring receive from so 10 SO
per bushel. as seed corn is already
being sold IN adjacent territory in
Iowa for as high as SI9 pr hushcl.
In addition to the corn. OyeTgaari Eas
1000 bushels OF oa,s and large
bunch OF hogs which he is getting
ready for market
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