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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1909

Page

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Prem- Raster Coat Marks at Old Bus Stand Beel

An event at the Old Bus Stand near Beel drew attention with notable Prem-Raster Coat marks observed by attendees. Details remain limited in this fragment.

National Tariff Tinkering and a Boastful Traveler

A traveling man boasted of tricks to thwart tariff rules and wagered on clever schemes. Two local youths dressed in stage outfits loaded blank revolvers and chased him, prompting a hasty retreat toward an approaching train as his companions backed away.

Local Effington notes and Lindquist Bros expansion

Effington area notes greeting visitors and residents with updates on local business. Lindquist Bros. are expanding rapidly with a new boat, two barges, plans for a large store and elevator in the Dakota town of Dakomin, a Browns Valley terminal elevator, and a spur to the Great Northern line. Investments run into thousands with salaries paid to staff.

Lindquist Bros Diamond Roberts County

Turkish women rise in protest against polygamy

In a restless corner of the Orient women in Turkey claim humanity. About ten thousand join a movement led by a princess who escaped the harem for Berlin training and now advocates equal rights, challenging traditional roles and veiling norms.

Turkey Orient Berlin

Wagar Indicted Again In Postal Fraud Case

Sioux Falls dispatch reports Anson Wagar once United States commissioner at Dallas has been indicted again after an acquittal on a $680.39 embezzlement charge. The new indictment accuses him of using his official frank on postal cards advertising his private real estate business to defraud the government.

Wagar Sioux Falls Anson Wagar United States Dallas Don Ijgent Jostal Frank Deir

Cottonwood Town Progress Fails To Impress Traveling Cowboy

A visiting traveler hoped to see wild west cowboys in Cottonwood between here and Rapid City. The town, proud of its farming base and steady growth toward a small city, could not offer the rugged specimens he expected and penned his disappointment after arriving recently.

Jerve Cottonwood Rapid City

Local residents report improvements and events in town

Peever Milne Wait acts as pilot at the Pilot of the U. BR. Aney may have steeted new barns on their lots. Alfred Nelson and T. EK may have started new barns. Ace Phillip LaBare has tunng improvements on a house. Jarl Schmidt and F. E. Dadeck on the sick list. N. P. Idvad laid a foundation for a new residence. Herbert Humphner of Sisseton busy under Rev. Kilness residence. Mrs Gosline Strait Renville and Miss Hensell attended My Lady Darrell at Sisseton. Fishing is popular with large catches reported by Howard, Earle Barnes, Alfred Nelson, and Gust Benson in one night. The tale claims to be true.

Milne Wait U. BR Aney Alfred Nelson T. EK Phillip LaBare Jarl Schmidt F. E. Dadecke N. P. Idvad Herbert Humphner Sisseton Kilness John Gosline A. H. Strait H. Renville Beulah Hensell My Lady Darrell Sisset Co. Howard Earle Barnes Gust Benson

Diamond Doings From Lake Traverse Busy New Town

The editor of the STanvARD and his wife visited Diamond on Lake Traverse last Friday. Diamond is the new town laid out by Lindquist Bros on section 32, Harmon township, along the lake, already bustling and dubbed the busiest place.

the Stanvard Diamond Lake Traverse Lindquist Bros Harmon Township

My Lady Darrell staged in Sisseton opera house

Sisseton residents witnessed a strong dramatic performance of My Lady Darrell at the opera house on Tuesday evening. The cast, led by Mrs. Wilcox and Mrs. W. C. Wilcox, earned applause for their roles as My Lady Darrell and Mother Cripps, with commendable turns from Minnie Matthews, Mary Hanson, Dolph DeArmot, Capt. Whipple, Bert Wilcox, and others. The Sisseton band provided music, and net proceeds exceeding forty dollars were donated to the local Modern Woodmen camp for a carpet in the new hall.

Sisseton Lady Darrell Jilay Audi Yare Wilcox My Lady Darrell W. C. Ifohole The A. B. Matthews Minnie Matthews Darrell Mary Hanson Dolph DeArmot Capt. Whipple Bert Wilcox Robert E. Johnson Fred Kelly John Curtis Max Gruver Modern Woodman

Sisseton Citizens Target Cocoons on Local Trees

Last Saturday in Mitchell the city council urged residents to undertake a coordinated effort against tree cocoons on private property. The plan was welcomed as a sensible measure to improve local conditions.

Mitchell

Mitchell and Brookings urged to adopt fee strategy now

Brookings should mimic Mitchell's fee approach to boost profits, as the Brookings Press advocates adopting proactive measures rather than waiting for prompting. The statement implies Mitchell leads in fee collection and Brookings could profit similarly.

Bank Pulse Reflects City Prosperity in Financial Statements

On another page of this issue the Stanporp will be found the statements of the financial condition of the First National Bank and the Citizens National Bank of this city. The proper test of the healthy condition of trade and business institutions in the city may be said to be the pulse of the financial institutions. At no time in the history of the city have its banks been so prosperous, and it is with pride we make the statement as the banks mirror the prosperity of the community. We desire hereby to express our heartfelt gratitude to our many friends for their practical demonstrations of loving kindness to us in our sad bereavement, in the passing away of our little one, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Otto.

Stanporp First National Bank Citizens National Bank Mrs Albert Otto

Hay for Sale by Mead and Son at Blue Front Livery

Ten tons of fine quality hay offered for sale. Inquiries directed to Mead and Son at the Blue Front Livery for details and purchase arrangements.

Mead & Son

Cradle Altar and Grave Otto Infant Buried in Lutheran Cemetery

Grace Marie Otto infant daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Otto of Bossko township died after twenty days. Burial occurred Tuesday afternoon at the Lutheran cemetery near Otto P. O under Rev Ralph of Sisseton.

Otto Grace Marie H. A. Otto Bossko Township Otto P. O Ralph Sisseton

Church Services and Notices Incomplete from Hepburn Edition

Fragmentary OCR shows church worship plans across denominations with weekly services and Sunday events. The notice mentions diocesan prayers, parish meetings, and a prayer service schedule, plus an unrelated classified line about land for sale and corn seed inquiries at the STANDARD office.

Stallion McAdams offered for service in Hart area

The Belgian Draft Company of Hart will hire out Stallion McAdams on Fridays and Saturdays at Christenson’s barn in Sisseton, Sundays and Mondays at Swan Nelson’s in Enterprise Two, Tuesdays at Olof Swedlund’s in Enterprise Two, Wednesdays at C M Mattson’s in Enterprise Two, and Thursdays at E Twitero’s in Enterprise. Insurance fee is 15.00, season 10.00, single service 7.00 cash. Swannel Son.

Hart McAdams Christenson Sisseton Swan Nelson Goodwill Township Olof Swedlund Enterprise C. M. Mattson E. Twitero Swannel~ Son

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