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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1920

Page

3

Use of better ports demanded by chairman of Shipping Board

Admiral Benson as Shipping Board chair urges breaking the Atlantic port monopoly and routing western grain to tidewater terminals. The plan favors Philadelphia Baltimore Norfolk Charleston Savannah and other Great Lakes access to salt water for cargoes, reducing New York congestion and expanding direct European routes.

Washington Admiral Benson Shipping Board New York Philadelphia Baltimore Norfolk Charleston Savannah Great Lakes Atlantic Lafolette Gabriel the Wilsonsin Lakes Admiral Reagan

New League Attack Targets Non Partisan League Probe

The Chamber of Commerce of the United States begins another investigation of the Nonpartisan League. War era probes, veterans’ medals, and anti profiteering checks surface as officials pursue alleged misconduct and price gouging across coal and political operations.

War Departments Cartoods Atman France Italy Russia Siberia United States Nonpartisan League Chamber of Commerce of Farmers’ Organization Eksinber Minneapolis

State Radium Purchase Tops 1920 Legislation

Albany announces the state has bought 24 percent grams of radium for social utility, the largest such deal yet, funded by a $225,000 1920 legislative appropriation, per Governor Alfred E. Smith.

Albany Alfred FE. Smith

Cattle shipments and community life in Munday area

The article notes Heart News 5 items about cattle shipments and local farming. Bensos shined two cattle carloads. O C Eggen and KRK Tasu planned shipments but lacked cars. Neighbors hosted and visited Grandpa Sundberg, the Lumby home, and Lake gatherings. Several families—Jetson, Elton, Berg, Olberg, Hummer, Grimsrud, Eide—are mentioned with weekly visits, medical issues, and farming work including tractor harvesting and seeding. A yearling loss and insurance dispute are noted along with a medical update on a child’s whooping cough and upcoming doctor visits.

Bensos Munday O. C. Eggen KRK Tasu Albert Jetson Grandpa Grand Sundberg New Brmington Olga Tusa Asther Elton Carl Olstad O. Hggen PJ Berge Nels Lumby Houg Olga Tusd New Effington Kaure Verling Heyson Isurance Company Stageberg Daugther John Johnson Hummer Nels Elton Pete Berg Lena Olberg Myrtle Minneapolis Ted Molerud Olberg Morris Peter Eggen John Hide John Hankinson A. J Eggen Lamb Hans Grimsrud Bela Theola Julia Berg Oscar Emmet Tisa

Manfalls on Saw After Accident at Rapid City Plant

Dr Andrew G Polberg, a Sawiiitl employee at Blackhawk near Rapid City, fell onto a running saw while trying to place a tap on a carrier. The blade cut his right shoulder and chest. He rose after the fall and lived nearly an hour. He was attempting to hook a vacant carrier when it slipped. He is survived by his 90 year old mother, among others.

Rapid City Andrew G Polberg Blackhawk Here Hfs

Herman Singer Found Dead in Sunset Point Quarry

Madison reports Herman Singer a College barber shop proprietor was found dead last night at the bottom of a deserted stone quarry at Sunset Point outside the city. He left his shop at nine this morning. the body was discovered Sunday evening by a picksticker. Investigators indicate he was struck, then strangled and hurled from the cliff, amid tax trouble with the internal revenue department.

Madison Herman Singer Sunset Point Singer Picksticker Internal Revenue Department

Roberts County Auditor and Treasurer Financial Exhibit 1920

State of South Dakota Roberts County presents the auditor and treasurer's detailed exhibit of receipts and disbursements for the quarter ending June 1920. sworn statements confirm the accuracy of the financial condition as recorded in the county books, sworn July 28, 1920.

County of Roberts South Dakota

Roberts County Auditor and Treasurer Exhibit Statement 1920

Auditor R. C. Richert sworn that the Treasurer's exhibit correctly reflects the county financial condition. The exhibit covers warrants drawn in the treasury for the quarter and the statement of assets and liabilities as true and complete. Subscribed and sworn before me on July 28, 1920.

County OF Roberts R. C. Richert Roberts County Treasury R. Crichert

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