18 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1910
Page
1
An OCR fragment lists scattered personal names and a jewelry reference, with unclear context. It mentions Star and several proper nouns while lacking a cohesive event or locale. The readable material hints at a press-related note but provides no concrete actions or outcomes.
Reports say the Great Northern and St Paul Railway mulls extending the Sisseton branch and upgrading the Milbank to Summit main line. Two surveys last fall through Coteau des Prairies northwest of Sisseton found heavy grades, with a decision expected by mid March. An adjacent cut off could link Hig Stone City to Chautauqua grounds and Wilmot, narrowing distances to cities.
The observance featured a recitation by Miss Maud Kellug tad, vocal solos by Mrs Mildred Cottingham and Miss Ethel Price, and a performance by the Busy Bees who made cushions for the Soldier's Home. Speeches by Comrades Canfield Conrad Rev J W Christianson and others recalled Lincoln. Comrade Fisher played violin. Milbank W R C members attended. H A
Indian payments face alleged theft with funds regressed at the agency this week. The report notes money paid to men women and children may be affected and details are scarce.
Postmasters announce that from February 15, 1910 rural letter carriers will not collect loose coins from mail boxes. Patrons should enclose coins in envelopes or papers or use coin-holding receptacles so carriers can lift them with letters for dispatch. Postmasters to publicize policy promptly.
A lengthy Federal style report recounts an appeal by seven taxpayers over a county commissioners decision. Judge Marquis notes Mrs Gee held a valid first grade certificate and the core issue was eligibility to be elected to or hold the office. The document also discusses salary claims of Jones and the de facto status of officers, with conclusions on tenure, vacancies, and the right to hold over.
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