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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1919

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Arrival of American Doughboys in Liverpool Inspires Patriotism

British transport stenpivd jr ferries American troops to Liverpool harbor. Troops, worn from eleven days at sea from New York, gaze at the sea port’s red brown buildings and green terraces. The scene evokes a surge of American patriotism as they recall St Mihiel and the Argonne and glimpse the Statue of Liberty. The moment binds them to America and British sailors note the shared sense of duty and citizenship beyond flags.

Stenpivd Jr Liverpool New York City Bygland St Mihiel Argonne Yale America Trewin Dy Thom

Nonpartisan League State Convention Nominates Various Candidates

The Nonpartisan League States Convention nominated a slate for statewide offices. Listings include President L. Frazier North Dakota United States Senator Thomas Perkins, Congress first Martin Walter Canton, second Frank Whalen Aberdeen, third O. Bl Paratiton Telly Fourche. Also names for Governor, Lieut Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Superintendent, and Railroad Commissioners with numerous county affiliates. Presidential electors listed with multiple regional names.

Nonpartisan League States Convention AA Y Cayrovad O. M Gregory Anton Guike

Circuit Court Proceedings Run Through Jury Trials

The Circuit Court reconvened and began with jury cases. State vs Martin Gotham concerning the Liquor Law was first, defendant found guilty. Jennie Pard vs Rudolph Miller ran Tuesday to Wednesday, went to the jury Wednesday night. Jury deliberations continued through Thursday morning. State vs David Hutt jurors were selected and case started.

Martin Gotham Jennie Pard Rudolph Miller Piers David Hutt

Centralia Affair sparks press quarrel in Roberts county

A heated exchange erupts between the New Effington Record and the Standard over coverage of the Centralia, Washington shooting. The Record accuses the Standard of misquoting and justifying mob violence, while critics defend journalistic accuracy and condemn anarchistic rhetoric. The dispute highlights local press tensions and calls for responsible reporting.

Effington Record Standard Centuria Record City Press Department of Justice Washington Centralia Wash Department of Juses Eageney’s Wismach Marine Frank Bickford Mio Todd

World Walk Veterans Host A Meeting At Ortonville

World War Veterans organizer Mr Lester Po RtaMow spoke at an Alahville citizens meeting in the Metropolitan Open House. He outlined the World War Veterans platform and denied ties to the I W W or any socialist group while detailing air craft production and the Spruce Division. Barrows presented war records and U S patents on bombs, with Letters and photos, showcasing royalties waivers worth over 500000 dollars from the government.

Lester Po RtaMow World War Veterans Minnesota Parson Iiss Alahville Metropolitian Myr Barlow Mnet Ag United States Grant County

Mrs Rex Allen Mourned in Graceville Hospital Death

Mrs. Rex Allen formerly Ruth Jacobson of Minneapolis died after a goiter operation at Graceville Hospital. She married in Becker Township and had taught at Lindstrom school seven years ago. Survived by husband and family, funeral arrangements noted with community sympathy.

Rex Allen Graceville Hospital Jong Fenson Hind Rex Alten Ruth Jacobson Minneapolis Lindstrom Miss Allen Becker Township Allen M. Behivel Browns Valley Elidel

Hilt Motor Co to Open Doors December Fifteenth

The Hilt Motor Co led by Mr. C A Pierce plans a December opening for business in a fireproof, modern 1Up-to-date garage and repair stop in Sisseton. The Dod Brothers will back the venture as equity partners. A local dialogue denounces alien enemies seeking citizenship, urging 100 percent Americanism and responsibility for new citizens.

Hilt Motor Co C A. Pierce Sisseton Dod& Brothers, Buiol and Stow Ens Ifthan

Epworth League Devotional and Sunday Service Schedule

Preaching by the veteran at 10230 Sunday School at 11 45. Epworth League Devotional Meeting at 6 45. Preaching by the pastor at 7 30. All are cordially invited to attend.

Epworth League

Lutheran Luther League Sunday Evening Topic Briefing

On Sunday December 14 at 6 45 PM leader M L Staing will discuss Christ s Forerunner with text from Matthew 3 1 12 All are welcome to attend this Lutheran League gathering at the church.

Lutheran Luther League M. L. Staing Christ Matt

Health Bonds Prove Popular In State Campaign

Health bonds draw broad support as Edinards County buys a $5000 bond from the Liberty Loan Committee, a first for the campaign. Dune lus County is times a close contender, with statewide demand rising as chairmen urge efficient distribution and per capita figures rise. The Seton Boys Pig Club meets December 14 at 2 PM to elect officers, sign pig pedigrees, hear success stories, and discuss costs and profits from pig raisings.

Liberty Loan Committee Edinards Dunelus County Chrisimis Seis South Dakota Wie Mississippi Minnesota South Dakotit William Porkell Seton Boys Pig Club Awo

Advertising News Shapes Rural Paper in City Markets

An Alberta farmer recalls a time of wary eyes toward advertising that fills space in his country newspaper. He notes a shift toward home grown news in ads and questions the value of news by dollars and cents while urging readers not to blame monopolists and wasteful men for fear of change.

Brotherhood Meeting Guides Community Welfare

The Presbyterian Brotherhood met in the church basement to discuss aiding the pastor and uniting efforts to apply church teachings. Topics included youth welfare, a winter skating venue, swimming facility, a year round physical culture instructor and Boy Scout leader, better hygiene training, patriotism, and Americanism. The group already numbers about forty, with lunch at 10 80 p.m. and social time afterwards.

Presbyterian Brotherhood Simmer

Local notices and personal items from Wilmot and area

Alex McDonald of Wilmot attending court. Wanted two furnished rooms for light housekeeping, notify R H Palmer at the Commercial Hotel. Altar Society choc at post office lobby drew fast, all food sold. Miss Rupp surprised at Monnie’s home for birthday with friends, evening of cards and birthday cake. Miss Rupp received a manicure set.

Alex McDonald Wilmot R. BH. Palmer Miss Rupp Monnie

Trinity Lutheran O. G. Austin Service Schedule

Pastor Austin leads communion at 10730 with guests to announce prior to the service. Sunday School at 11 30 and Evening service at 8 10 visitors welcome.

O. G. Austin

Presbyterian Morning Worship Service Announcement

Morning worship at 10 30 with Sabbath School at 11. Evening service at 7 80. The Men's Brotherhood to lead the service. Judge Anderson of Webster to deliver the address. Legion men to attend in force.

Men's Brotherhood Judge Anderson Webster Legion Men

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