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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1907
Page
8
A resident recalls a Rome midday nap amid heat and a cooling four o clock breeze. The piece notes Venice as a car free city with pigeons tame enough to take grain from hands and gondolas favored over gasoline boats by locals.
Sisseton Chapter gathered sixty to seventy Master Masons and families at Larrabee's grove for the C. E. S. annual picnic delayed by weather. Highlights included races for all ages, mentions of Cortelyou Kinman and Atchison, readings by Mrs. W. J. Thomas and Rev. Atchison, a playful auction of a single man, and a light social note about the mayor's jug.
The notice lists service times for Methodist Lutheran and Presbyterian churches. Methodist services include preaching at 10:30 and evening at 8, with Sabbath school at 11:45 and youth groups in the afternoon. Lutheran services start at 10:30 with Sunday school at noon and an 8 p m meeting. Presbyterian offers 10:30 and 8 p m services with noon Sunday school and 7 15 p m prayer.
A girl was born August 21 to Mr and Mrs Fred Schacher of Bossko. A girl was born August 23 to Mr and Mrs Wayne Beard of Sisseton. A boy arrived August 1 to Mr and Mrs Zed Engle of Biseeton.
A garbled listing of real estate transfers references numerous individuals and parcels, including Woodward's First Addition, Summit, and various tract numbers. The fragmentary entry mentions multiple names, lot and block designations, and scattered figures, implying a broad transfer record with limited readable details.
Notice of petition in the Roberts County Court for the estate of William Raine deceased sets a hearing date in August for distribution of real property. Court authorizes sale of land described by township and section, with proceeds to heirs of the estate under probate code.
Public auction notices list sealed bids for inherited Indian land tracts near Sisseton Agency South Dakota under federal acts. Bids due October 21 1007 and November 13 1007 with payment terms and required certified checks. includes multiple lot descriptions and petitioner names.
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