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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

4

Snap Shots

The text presents a fragmentary, handwritten sounding piece with scattered phrases about a smile, value, facing costs, a heart motif, and unclear names. It reads like stray OCR from a page, lacking coherent facts or a clear focal event.

District gossip and a rash of rambling politics

A chaotic, fragmentary piece notes a young man eyeing shop prices, jokes about politicians honesty, and a string of curiously garbled observations. It references Grimsrud Shoe Co and local locals amid disjointed musings on politeness and social conduct.

Republican Ticket Names and Contests in State Election

A list of Republican candidates for state and county offices appears, including names such as LaRue, Shober, Polley, Hesmeat, Clark, Hinning, Johnson, Dokken, Ustrud, Robinson, Pearson, Swanson, Lewis, Turner, Gee, Grandhuis, and others. The fragmentary OCR text names several counties and offices, indicating a ticket assembly for a forthcoming election with multiple districts and roles.

Standard Oil case appeal motion noted by prosecutors

The standard oil case shows ongoing support for Judge Landis as Assistant AG Kellogg and U S District Attorney Sims join a motion for rehearing. Critics say the original fine was excessive compared with the company’s capital, citing unfair penalties and long-standing anti rebate violations.

Landis Graf Bonapart Attorn Kelloge U. Strict Sims United States Standard Oil Company United States Court of Appeals Peter Grosscup Circuit Court

Customer Service Pledge Promises Fair Treatment

A brief public note assures patrons they will be treated fairly in all dealings. The statement emphasizes courtesy and proper service, inviting customers to seek assistance for any business matters and expressing readiness to help.

Evening encounter with skunks on the road

An evening traveler in a benzine car met two striped skunks on the road. The animals avoided the auto, sniffed the odor, and one remarked to the other that there was no use continuing.

Sisseton J. Thomas

Naked truths and veiled allusions by Sub Rosa

A Winnipeg reader recalls Coleridge's quip about talking animals and describes a recent encounter at Diamond and Lake Traverse. A boatful of Wheaton girls, vacationing on the Minnesota shore, debarked and immediately drew attention from local people with their manner and behavior.

Sub Rosa Coleridge Baalam Diamond and Lake Traverse Wheaton Minnesota

Also Mentioned on This Page

C.C. Knappen Roberts County Avany Pnioar Dake Coknappen, Edewr Ana Manaeer First Avenue Fey Alysnee J. Kylextne Mrs. Paysen Thiwesa Grimsrud Shoe Company Billy Pol Amin New Eagle Cafe Omnatoe Sherman New Nis Onan Ros Wessing Larue GOA Piste HH Shober Highmore Shemalesmuel Polley Deadwood Arrsesyy Hesmeat S. W. Clark Redfield John Hinning Herreid Ikl George G. Johnson Canton CosMissioshie Seni Pesto C. C. Dokken Clear Lake Svebi Kea Beet I. V Bobb Johnson Winey Stadstad Diags Airan Ney Tt O. Pearson Lousyiy Appin J. Swanson John IL Lewis tBaaye Steve Conny Deni F. J. Turner Ames E. Gee Thoms al. L. Sater Tene Cuan Harry Grandhuis Samuel Rogers New York Herald John C Perkins Shippers Dakota Grain Consumers Company Om 10 Hatz Block Aberdeen, S.d South Dakota Hans Delis In Rann Light & Heavy Hardware Peever Mercantile Co’s Sisseton, S. D Min Reservation State Bank John Deere Learry A. W. Tower Thomas Thompson
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