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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1920

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Aberdeen rally boosts third party campaign with candidate visit

A presidential candidate spoke in Aberdeen as part of a campaign swing. He addressed farmers and laborers at the labour temple and Aldridge Park before a 300 attendee banquet at the Radisson hotel. He pressed for farmers and workers to build independent media and cooperative programs while criticizing established papers and plutocrats.

South Dakota Aberdeen Christensen Win Labor Temple Nonna Tiian League Aldrige Park Raddison Christenson Hin Aldrich Park Saturday Evening Post Panera New Party Sda United States Bio Lttle Toronto

Saskatchewan and Its Vast Lands debated in public discourse

A reader reflects on Saskatchewan's size surpassing Minnesota and the Dakotas, arguing against judging a nation by its failures. The piece notes soild land, rainfall issues, churches, and the variety across the province while defending value beyond isolated flaws.

Townley Declared Bankrupt by U S Court

Minneapolis officials report that the U S Court of Appeals in St Louis sustained the North Dakota district court ruling that A C Townley president of the Nonpartisan League is bankrupt. S Morris of the Nonpartisan Leader called the decision vindication. The Fargo federal filing dates back two years.

Minneapolis Minn Nonpartisan League Today St. Louis M United States Circuit Court of Appeals North Dakowa A. C Town Leigné S. Morris Townley Fargo N. D

Royal Neighbors Picnic Planned at Heinicke Grove

Local Royal Neighbor Lodge members plan a picnic at Heinicke grove on August 31 in the afternoon and evening. All members and families are invited. Gather at 3 o'clock at M. Woa Hall and proceed by group. Lunch is to be served at 6 20 o'clock.

Royal Neighbor Lodge Heinicke Grove M. Wo A Brave

Legion Convention At Watertown Delivers Large Attendance

A large delegation of ex servicemen from Sisseton attends the state convention in Watertown this week. Reports indicate a lively program with parades speeches and a renewal of old acquaintances among veterans.

John Holly Dies of Heart Failure in Alto Township

John Holly, a pioneer of Alto Township, died Tuesday evening of heart failure. He called a physician Friday and was told not to exert himself, but Tuesday he returned home early in the afternoon. Friends, unable to reach him, found him dead after calling and visiting. He was a bachelor and lived alone.

John Holly Alto Township Conrier

Rural Carriers Convention at Brookings South Dakota

The Rural Carriers Convention for South Dakota met in Brookings August 17 and 18 with addresses, committee appointments, and talks by notable speakers including Congressman Christopherson. Delegates discussed postal legislation and rural carrier licensing issues as they planned next year’s events and elected state officers.

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Townley Urges Tennessee to Ratify Federal Suffrage Amendment

A telegram from A C Townley president of the National Nonpartisan League urged Tennessee lawmakers to ratify the federal suffrage amendment. He notes several western states already approved the measure and emphasizes equal political rights for all American citizens without regard to sex.

Minneapolis Minn National Nonpartiesn League Tennessee Legislative Townley Farmers’ Organization Tennessee Senate House North Dakota United States League West Northwest National Nonnartisan League

Interchurch Report Attacks Steel Barons Over Conditions

The Interchurch World Movement release shows working conditions in the steel industry. It confirms long hours, low pay, and control by a few financiers while unionism is suppressed and communities suffer. The report drew opposition from financial interests and sparked broad public discussion.

A. B. Gilbert Interchurch World Movement Chris van Sprex Sayseir

Local Education Efforts Highlighted in Rural Grant News

Julia Berge returns from simmer school and prepares to teach in the W. B. Varland district. Walter and crew grade the road east of Herman Ran as grain work continues with Tom Cavey assisting farmers. Velvet Chaff is noted as especially fine.

Julia Berge Simmer W. B. Varland Walter and Crew Herman Ran Tom Cavey

Aguinaldo Seeks Filipino Self Rule After U S Quiet

Gen Emilio Aguinaldo, living in Kawit, reflects on twenty years since the war with the United States. He argues Filipinos are content and prosperous under American rule but seek full independence, noting self-government is possible and world powers now favor protecting smaller nations.

Kent Iron Cmd United States Junius B. Wood Cable Star Chicago Daily News Manila America Emilio Agatoaldo Kawit Cavite Aguinaldo Do Aguinaldo George F. Fairchild Fairchild Econgresa Philippines Chco Croce

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