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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1921

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Lois Atwood Dies After Farm Accident Near Sisseton

Lois Atwood, 1901 Aug 12, sustained a head injury when a horse balked after a calf spooked it at the Eddy farm near Sisseton Bosko township. She was taken to Powell hospital and died about 9 am Saturday. A former teacher and daughter of Francis and Olive Atwood, she was buried at the M. B. church after a large funeral.

Rimer Eddy Powell Hospital Lois Atwood Elmer Eddy Bossco Township Kodak Lois Mrs. Eddy Dr. Powell Eddy Lolz Atwood Francis and Olive Clark Atwood Twin Brooks S. D Aberdeen Sisseton Aberdeen Normal M. B. Church H. D. Goueh O. K. Thollehaug Pearl Cline W. W. Rickard Maude Jos. Whipple Edna Sorenson Laura la Preze John E. F Olive (Clark) Atwood Lor Normal Grey Cloud School Marshall Co Syyerson Otto Bossko Mr. Munson

Fish and Game Increase Group Formed in Roberts County

Residents of Roberts County convened at the Commercial Club in Sisseton to form an organization to boost fish and game, enforce laws, and prosecute violators. J W Barrington was elected chairman and J A Rickert secretary, with a county committee and deputy wardens named. A state reward plan offers ten dollars for information leading to arrests, with anonymity. The group targets pre season shooting, net fishing without licenses, and illegal selling of game.

Roberts County Commercial Club Sisseton J. W. Barrington J. A. Rickert C. R. Jorgerson A. R. Sopbel W. Pear Peever Frank Hendricks Wilmot A. A. Peterson J. B. Wilson John S. Swanson Jack Brooks Summit H. A. Leavitt Rosholt Mr. Erickson

Veterans to Camp Dodge for First Midwest Reunion

Nearly 10 000 veterans from seven mid western states head to Des Moines for the 88th Division reunion at Camp Dodge August 26 to 28. A tent city rises on the state fair grounds while the city hosts social events and plans hospitality for servicemen housed free of charge. General Pershing is expected to review the veterans on August 27, marking a second Armistice Day at Camp Dodge before the postwar teardown begins.

Des Moines Iowa Camp Dodge Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Illinois Dakotas Old Camp Dodge

Home Brew Warks Over Amendment to Willis Campell Beer Bill

Washington August 18. House approves amendment permitting home brewing but requires warrants for searches of homes for liquor except when liquor is produced for sale. The Fourth Amendment like clause bans warrantless searches unless sale is involved. Volstead defends the police substitute and notes enforcement remains unchanged for personal use. The original ban on creating liquor above 0.5 percent remains in force and searches without warrants are generally tied to the revenue act.

Washington Representative Fields Dantocrat Kentucky Strick Representative Volstead Repub Mean Minnesota Prohibition Enforcement Bureau Volstead

Gran Yield Aberdeen District Below Normal

Aberdeen Aug 18 threshing in the northern half of the state shows no definite increase in yield percentage. Yields quality is high but acreage averages are light at about 60 percent of normal. Alfalfa and corn will offset losses from small grains. Corn filling rapidly, rye crop heavier and moving to markets in large quantities.

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Tennis Tournament planned for week of August 22

County residents may enter the elimination singles and doubles tournament by noon Monday registration with secretary Emil Aker. Ratings set for singles, prizes awarded for all events, with two prizes per event. Matches to be held in public courts under Supt Thollenhaug direction. Local club officers elected at Commercial Club meeting: President J H Inwin, Vice President J W Barrington, Sec Treas Emil Aker.

Emil Aker Olson On Supt. Thollenhaug Commercial Clu Followig J. H. Inwin J. W. Barrington

Butcher Held for Sale of Diseased Meat

Andrew Hendrickson a butcher from Ortley is charged with selling diseased meat in a case tied to cattle bought from Bernard Gockwicki. The meat allegedly showed lumpy jaw and was sent to Brookings College for analysis, which reportedly found it wholesome. A Jaw suit by a local restaurant and hotel keeper follows.

Andrew Hendrison Ortley Hendrickson Bernard Gockwicki A. P. Gokey Pure Food Gokey Brookings’ College

The Enigagement Love In Cartoons Magazine

A short verse from Cartoons Magazine contrasts love’s wound with dread as the victim risks losing heart and head, presenting a terse metaphorical line about passion and peril.

Cartoons Magazine

Freight rates on corn triple in seven years

Washington August 14 freight up a carload of corn from Nebraska to Omaha rose from 118 bushels in 1914 to 382 bushels in today’s value. J W Shortill, secretary of the Farmers National Grain Dealers Association, told the Interstate Commerce Commission that freight hikes wiped out savings from cooperative elevators and market systems, leaving farmers paying the same freight regardless of destination.

Washington, D.C Nebraska Omaha J. W. Shorthill Farmers’ National Grain Dealers’ Association Interstate Commerce Commission Shorthill

Top Practice Law in Watertown

Lloyd B. Peterson resigns after a month with the state food and drug department as inspector and joins the law firm of Daniel K. Loucks and V. Wohlheter in Watertown. Loucks is state attorney of Codington County, Wohlheter formerly with Howard Babcock's office. Peterson, a young, industrious law school graduate from a prominent local family, begins practice with high hopes and many friends wishing him success.

Lloyd B. Peterson State Food and Drug Department Daniel K. Loucks V. Wohiheter Watertown Loucks Codington County Wohlheter Howard Babcock Peterson Aofeseton

Sioux Falls Daily Press Sale Ordered Under Federal Supervision

The Sioux Falls Daily Press and the South Dakota Farmer, plus the goodwill and all equipment and lease, are to be sold August 26 under receiver E. B. Northrup as part of the estate of George W. Egan. Private sale subject to U S District Judge James D. Eliiott's confirmation. Bidders must post 10 percent of their bid by noon on sale day.

Sioux Falls Daily Press George W. Egan E. B. Northrup Egan the Press Ninth Street United States James D. Eliiott South Dakota West Ninth Street

From Autos to Motor Cars in Poems

Cartoon Magazine notes a shift from early autos and starry odes to modern poems about motor cars, highlighting a playful reflection on how society values mechanized travel and literary art. The piece contrasts past progress with contemporary trends in culture and technology.

Cartoons Magazine

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