County Printing Awards Kept to Local Papers
County commissioners at their January meeting named Roeholt Review Wilmot Enterprise and Sisseton Weekly Standard as official county papers for the year. They reinstated the existing arrangement, rejecting the Sisseton Courier despite its claimed circulation. The move preserves familiar local outlets and avoids political maneuvering noted in prior contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roeholt Review
Wilmot Enterprise
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Msy
Sisseton Courier
Courier
Pio Counter
Nonpartisan League
Mrs A Burr Dies in Minneapolis Train Accident
Mrs. Albert Burr formerly of Des Moines died after being thrown from a moving train near Minneapolis while en route to see her two young children. Her husband and two children survive. several relatives from Sioux Falls Sisseton and Des Moines have traveled to Minneapolis for the funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lundberg
Minneapolis
Albert Burr
Lundberg
Burr
Des Moines
Sisseton
Myron Doud
Sioux Falls
James Doud
New Home for Sisseton Loan & Title Co in Main Street
The Sisseton Loan and Title Co has moved into the former H. L. Spackman building on Main Street and remodeled it for up to date abstract business. Officers are President R. C. Richert Vice President J. A. Richart Treasurer H. Morris Secretary and Abstractor J. G. Knapp. The firm organized December 1918 with Knapp in charge and Mrs. D. F. Stevens assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisseton Loan & Title Co
Sisseton
H. L. Spackman
R. C. Richert
Vie
J. A. Richart
H. Morris
J. G. Knapp
Howard Babcock
H. M. Knight
J. CG. Knapp
D. F. Stevens
Masonic Lodge Installs Beacon Light at Hall
The Masonic lodge of Sisseton has installed a beacon light on the front of the Masonic Hall. The light is arranged in two compartments one for edge meetings and one for Eastern Star meetings.
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Masonic Lodge of
Sisseton
Masonic Hall
Hill News Notes From Minnesota Holiday Visits
Albert Linguist visits in Minneapolis and Minnesota during the holidays. Pat Camden, Dry Wood Lake trapper, busy with fur harvest. G A McDonald back from Wisconsin on route 5 reports father’s health improved. August Linguist toured Webster. Mr and Mrs J C Johnson welcome a baby girl. Minnie Lew spends holidays at home. Elsie Linguist visits home folks.
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Albert Linguist
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Pat Camden
G. A. McDonald
Wisconsin
J. C. Johnson
Minnie Lew
Elsie Linguist
Russia and the form of government through education
The text argues that a dictatorship claiming temporary rule must prove it educates. It compares Tsarist illiteracy with revolutionary education in Russia, noting the regime’s aim to enlighten the population and lift the class gap. It links democracy, culture, and education to eventual political disappearance and lasting state reform.
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Russia
Tsardom
Paraguay
Russian Communist Party
Las
Anc
Bay
West
Turgot
Condorcet
Wheat price debate sparks farmers vs speculators in Guymon
In the Guymon Oklahoma Herald article About the Harm in the Price of Wheat farmers accuse brokers and speculators of trying to hold wheat in storage to depress prices. They recount banks denying crop notes, farmers holding grain, and now a plan to advance $1 per bushel while farmers still own millions of bushels, questioning where the money comes from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Congress
Sydney
Merson
Aisley
Jaye
Banka
Sisseton Sioux to receive $200000 from tribal funds
Sisseton Indian Agency reports the government will distribute $200,000 among the Sisseton Sioux, funds from the United States treasury. The payment aims to aid the tribe during the winter months and will be made at an appropriate time to ensure relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisseton Indian Agency
United States
South Dakota Legislators Prepare For Formal Opening
Pierre January 3. South Dakota lawmakers were set for the formal opening of the legislature tomorrow. Afternoon sessions focused on selecting committee chairmanships and appointive posts as the body prepared to organize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
South Dakota
Olaf Nergaard Elected to Fill County Vacancy
Olaf Nergaard was chosen by the county board to fill the vacancy caused by William Peter's resignation. Present at the election were M. A. Leverses O. K. Sather Albert Herried W. R. Metcalf R. G. Richert Hal M. Knight and John Swenson. Official papers for the next year were designated the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Olaf Nergaard
Wm. Peter
M. A. Leverses
O. K. Sather
Albert Herried
W. R. Metcalf
R. G. Richert
Hal M. Knight
John Swenunson
Quarantine and visits noted in Varland border house report
The Varland family remains under quarantine for scarlet fever along Route One. The Theo Gunderson family and Miss Viola Dutcher visited the Peter Palnau home Sunday. Bill Hieneke 18 visited friends at Appleton Minnesota. Mrs Bisle and Edna Strube visited their brother’s home. Bill spent New Year’s Eve in town at the Lars Jensen home. Herbert Strube left for Ortonville Minnesota after a month with Siewert and Strube homes.
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Varland
Theo. Gunderson
Viola Dutcher
Peter Palnau
Bill Hieneke
Appleton
Minn
Pritz
Bisle
Edna Strube
Ed. Strube
Bill
Lars Jensen
Herbert Strube
Ortonville
Siewert
Strube
Married Sisseton Girl 31st Wedding at Stevens Home
Miss Hazel Brewster wed Mr Leo Mugge on Friday December 31 at the home of Mr and Mrs D F Stevens with Rev Irwin officiating. The bride left for Egan soon after and will teach in Egan for six weeks before joining Mr Mugge in Spring Valley Minnesota to begin married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Brewster
Leo # Mugge
D. F. Stevens
Rev. Irwin
Presbyterian Church
Misa Brewster
Sisseton
Broom
Egan
Miss Brewster
Ste
C. Brewster
Mitchell
Peaver
Peever
Mien Brewster
Mr. Fligge
Spring Valley
Minn
Fligge
Hanson Christmas at the John Hansons near Sisseton
The Hanson home three miles northeast of Sisseton hosted a Christmas Day gathering for about thirty guests including Maud Kellogg of Havre Montana and Louis Hanson of Osage. Music by the Hanson brothers quartet followed a bountiful supper, with a male smokers’ period and social cheer before continuing to Page 4. Trinity Lutheran notices follow with a Webster quote on government and property.
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Sissetom
Quinity
John Hanson
Sisseton
Maud Kellogg
Havre
Mont
Louis Hanson
Osage
Wye
Hanson
Hanson Brothers
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Eton Standard
Wilmot ‘Terprish
Rosholt Teview
A. Burr
Masonic Lodge
Hill News
Webster
Guymen, Okla, Herald
California
Anne E. Frary
San Francisco
U. S, Treasury
Solons
Parley
Leo. F
Mrs. D. FP. Stevens
Mrs
Trinity Lutheran Church
D. G. Austin
Daniel Webster
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