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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1906

Page

2

Brangwyn Mystery Chapter Continues With Hospital Drift

In a tense early morning scene Alexis, Gervase, and Bella confront the aftermath of a friend’s drunken collapse and near asphyxiation. Billery lies grievously hurt, gas fumes hanging in the room as the doctor nears. The group contemplates care and next steps while Lilian and Miss Molloy react with mixed pity and horror.

Alexis Billery Gervase Alexiy Shy Lilly Miss Molloy Lilian Bella Tilian Thive

A Strained Night at the Manor with Grimau d and Billery

Alexis confronts Grimau d and Billery about a dark family secret soon after Billery's recovery. Grimaud recalls suspecting the crime's author early, as tension rises in the sickroom and surrounding staff sense danger of exposure.

Detective Adair Probes Drowning Case In St Louis

Missouri detective Hilary K. Adair questions a drowning case in St Louis as a reporter presents evidence. A Scot witness asserts the death may be accidental, while the coroner notes an accompanying bottle of whiskey suggesting possible foul play or misfortune.

Hilary K. Adair Missouri St. Louis Mr. Adair McIntosh Saunders McIntosh Scot Corp

Bathing Dresses Stir Memories of Royal Fashion

Marshall P Wilder recalls bathing dresses that conjure Princess Clementine of Bulgaria. A tale of a sailor brother the Duc de Joinville, a South seas trip, and a returned gift of beads and so-called complete costume. The dialogue hints at fashion and romance through royal connections.

Marshall P. Wilder Clementine Bulgaria Duc de Joinville South Seas

Major Denny Found Guilty in Williston Horse Theft Case

Maj. W. H. Denny was found guilty of receiving stolen horses in a Williston trial. Witnesses testified Miller copied a letter dictating horse deals involving Denny and Ryan. The defense sought a continuance. verdict arrived on the second ballot, with Denny to be sentenced tomorrow and bond set at 25,000.

W. H. Denny Willeton A. Miller Earltor Chrhett Winston | Gruyble Great Northern Statia Miller Ryan Denny Williston Ore Northern Saco John Burk Glass Devils Lake Cold Palda Brown Hurd Helena Minot R. R. Purcell Mont Ashfield G. A. Mills Saco, Mont Montana Sénlemier Maj. Denny Hall Millis Mills Denny Ranch G. A. Miller Tom Ryan Canada Here

Alleged thief seeks religion and mercy in North Dakota case

Alexander Larron alias George Turner, a wanted horse thief held in McLeod county jail, writes Rev. A. J. Tiffany of Aberdeen admitting past misdeeds and seeking a reformed life. Extradition to Canada was denied after a hard fought hearing. Larron may face further trials in other counties.

Alexander Larron Canada George Turner North Dakota Larron Rev A. J. Tiffany Aberdeen Jesus McLeod County Washburn N. D McLean County Tiffany

Important Decision on Lode Mining Claims Rights

A court ruling affects locators of lode mining claims in South Dakota. In the Atlantic Lode case near Keystone, a portion overlapped the school section, with no mineral disclosed and no work on the conflicting lot, the state argued.

South Dakota Thomas W. Delicate Keyatone

Druggists Arrested for Unlicensed Liquor Sales at Elk Point

Dr A C Philips of Union Drugs Co and pharmacist F G McMak were arrested in Elk Point for illegally furnishing liquor and procuring it from Philips store. They were released on bond. State's Attorney Nichols and Ericson Stickney prosecute. H M Wallace represents defendants. The case is expected to be sensational as first offense since saloons closed in July.

Elk Point A. C. Philips Union Drugs Co F. G. McMakin Philips Nichols Ericson & Stickney H. M. ‘Wallace

Patent granted to Henry Robinson and associates for lode mining claim

The Vaedision rules that a valid lode mining claim owner is entitled to all surface within its boundaries even if the land lacks minerals. A patent will be issued to Henry Robinson and associates, represented by the trustee. Road overseers note some residents may sidestep the poll tax.

Henry Robinson Asso ‘Ciates

An Old Painter's Ideas for Better House Painting

A veteran painter advises homeowners to allow long drying periods between coats and to use pure high quality white lead and linseed oil mixed on site. He warns against adulterated mixes and stresses careful preparation to extend paint life and reduce costs over time.

Notre Dame’s Tradition and Growth Highlighted

The article extols Notre Dame for its old established traditions, paternal discipline, and broad appeal from grammar school to college. It notes the school’s notable staff, libraries, and labs, and contrasts its development with Indiana University’s lack of endowment. An outline of Notre Dame courses is mentioned on another page.

University of Notre Dame Indiana University Notre Dame

Burglary Risk Revealed in Dining Room Dialogue

In a tense home scene Mrs Hicks John fears a burglar in the dining room while Mr Hicks-John, half asleep, suggests staying silent to deter the intruder and protect a cherished chafing dish.

Arrested Chauffeur DeclaresWarning Ignored

"Your honor" said the arrested chauffeur "I tried to warn the man, but the horn would not work." The judge asks why he did not slow down as he ran him down. The prisoner replies "Gees that's one on me never thought of that."

Alexia Hillery Gervase Alexis Billery Aginati Billasy Hanetony Willery Grimaud Grim- Ald Grimand Cite d'Antn Yase Gillery

Question of Accommodation on Boston Street Car

Senator Hoar recalls a Boston street car incident at 11 pm where a drunken man chased the car and asked the conductor whether the road runs to accommodate the passengers or the passengers to accommodate the road. The conductor stopped the car to address the query.

Senator Hoar Boston Shay

Winning Start With Postum And Grape-Nuts Breakfasts

A teacher testifies that a light breakfast of hot Postum and Grape-Nuts with cream relieved her chronic indigestion after years of trouble from eggs toast and fruit. She reports improved nervous energy and a ten pound weight gain while maintaining the regimen for over a year.

Postum Co Battle ‘Mich Wollville Impligs

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