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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1916

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Drowned in Buffalo Lake Francis Warring Dies at 18

Francis Warring of Eden was drowned while swimming at Buffalo Lake about 7 PM Saturday. His body was recovered after searches by companions. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with Rev. Hbert officiating. interment in Sisseton cemetery. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Warring and a 1916 junior flag in Sisseton High School. The family recently moved from Eden to Helen and Francis was praised for his bright, cheerful outlook and promising future. The community extends sympathy to the Warring family and friends.

Francis Warring Eden Buffalo Lake Sissét Methodist Hbert Sisseton Lincoln Warring Helen Francis Mrs. Witting

Carlberg Co News Items Report Car Deliveries Last Week

Carlberg Co reports six Ford cars delivered Wednesday and five more on Saturday, totaling eleven older cars at about two per day. Names of buyers include Carl Peterson Browns Valley Theo O Folloy Sisseton Tagebright Sorenson Sisseton Hans Hinson Sisseton G P Gullickson Veblen Edwin Sundheim Peever Carl Sanden Browns Valley Henry Gilbertson Sisseton Martin H Anderson Sisseton Carl E Ledness Sisseton Joe Nigg Sisseton Pred Schacker bought a Reo Six Cyl seven passenger.

Ford Carl Peterson Browns Valley Theo. O Folloy Sisseton Tagebright Sorenson Hans Hinson G. P. Gullickson Veblen Edwin Sundheim Peever Carl Sanden Henry Gilbertson Martin H. Anderson Carl E. Ledness Joe Nigg Pred Schacker Reo

Old Settler Casper Enviller Dies After Long Illness

Casper Enviller born Basel 1815 died June 21 1916 at 3 pm after a month illness from old age and kidney trouble. A wagon maker who settled near Watertown Minnesota then moved to South Dakota 24 years ago he served in Civil War era and Indian times, leaving behind five sons and four daughters, 24 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. He was buried at Lake View cemetery near White Rock Rosholt Review

Casper Enviller Basel Switzerland Tichois Co. Bofthedithh II Init New Ulm Minn Watertown Carver Co Mian South Dakota Roshult S. D Minneapolis Carver Co. Minn St. Paul Lake View White Rock Mmemory

Double Tracking Under Way on Milwaukee Line

Work to double track the Milwaukee Railroad from Milbank to Ortonville has begun after delays. The grade was built about three years ago and has since settled and washed, requiring significant fill to prepare a firm roadbed for the new steel. Contractor Dougherty leads a crew of men and teams this week.

Milwaukee Railroad Company Milbank Ortonville Shipe Dougherty

Sisseton Fourth of July Celebration Ends With Mixed Sports

Despite heavy rain, Sisseton’s Fourth celebration drew a large crowd though the parade and several races were postponed. Aberdeen visitors led to a lopsided baseball score as Sisseton won easily. Cannonball Jackson pitched strongly for Sisseton, with a high-spirited pageant featuring the band and mounted Indians.

Sisseton Aniddy Aberdeen Suit Abuich Sucha Bunch Heardsley Ortonville Kansas City Amusement Company Andrews Hello Girls C. B. Jorgenson Beardsley Cannonball Jackson

Beardsleyeam vs Sisseton ends in 3 to 2 loss for Beardsleyeam

The Beardsleyeam and Sisseton played a tight contest from start to finish with Sisseton winning 3 2. In the evening Streep sports and Mr Kir performed strongman acts and the Kansas City Amusement Company offered a half hour mixed program. The event closed with praise for Messrs Messingham and Prindiville for their effort.

Beardsleyeam Sisseton Streep Sports Kir Kansas City Amusement Company Til Jent Messrs Messingham and Prindiville

Otter Tail Power Signs Up Towns for Lighting

Otter Tail Power Company signs contracts with Battle Lake Clitherall Deer Creek New York Mills and Pelham for distributing systems and street lighting. Line to Perham under way with engineers locating the route. Poles from Brows Valley to Sisseton being erected as wet conditions slow progress. The Hoot Lake power house tail race is being expanded and more electric ranges are sold. Farmers adopt electricity, with rural delivery mail telephone and Ford noted.

B. Kidder Ottertail Power Company Battle Lake Clitherall Deer Creek New York Mills Pelham Perham Brows Valley Sisseton Hoot Lake Fergus Falls Journal

Crops Make Good Progress in Dakotas Report

Reports from many towns in the Dakotas say crops are advancing well. General rainfall and warm weather boosted growth. flax and alfalfa are ahead, wheat oats and winter barley mature, and corn prospects improve after a spell of wet weather.

South Dakota North Dakota Dakotas

Farmers Elevator officers kept after meeting last week

At the Rosholt Review Farmers Elevator meeting last Wednesday the same officers and board were re elected. Dividends and interest on stock were paid and other business transacted. The buyer O A Bjorke salary raised from 100 to 125 dollars monthly. They plan to double elevator capacity and install a cleaner. Several new members were admitted and more stock buyers anticipated. A letter from J S Swanson discusses forming a volunteer company in Sisseton territory and arranging for the National Guard units now in camp at Redfield to be mobilized for Mexican service.

O. A. Bjorke J. S. Swanson Byyne Sisseton Rede Field Swanson Sivarison

Methodist Services Schedule Next Sunday

Rev John Ebert presides with morning service at 10 10 Sunday school at 11 45 junior league at 3 00 Epworth League at 7 200 evening service at 8 00.

Methodist John Ebert Stindiy School Tujnlor

Storm Leaves Hankinson Area Bare and Damaged

A severe Wednesday evening storm swept through Hankinson and surrounding areas causing extensive tree loss and damaged buildings. Farms reported destroyed barns, sheds, and farm structures, with many windows broken and chimneys blown from roofs while White Rock and Hart township also endured damage. Nearby Vienna man Karl Horhoim was found dead, suspected accidental asphyxiation from a strangled box in an empty lot.

Kist Weelk M. Li. Sateren Hart Township A. K. Buyen James Bscrneton White Rock Hankinson The Hankinson News Hankkinson

Train Wreck Highlights Need for Road Bed Upgrades

A Great Northern inspection party led by Ralph Budd aborted their South Dakota Central tour after a private car on a southbound freight train lurched near Badger. Freight cars left rails on a gentle slope, halting the trip. Also noted: a Mayo Hospital throat operation patient improves enough to leave Rochester. Local clover patch praised by William Yeager. Henry Walter and Jesse Willis petition Soo Railway for relocating a siding near LaMars, arguing higher ground and better access. A social gathering at Tau Weatherstone’s home raised funds for the minister. W. A. Smith and Mrs. G. W. Farnbrook wed by Rev. Pete Greenfield at M. E. Church.

Great Northern Ralph Budd Watertown South Dakota Central Badger A.J. Erickson Mayo Rochester William Yeager Henry Walter Jesse Willis Minneapolis Soo Railway LaMars

Ira Jenck Expands Sisseton Candy Kitchen Facility

Ira Jenck relocates his Sisseton Candy Kitchen to larger quarters after rising patronage. The new site features a fountain, multiple booths, tables, and a chocolate cream case that keeps chocolate creams cold. All candies are now produced in the Candy Kitchen occupying the building's full basement.

Ira Jenck Sisseton Mr. Jenck

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Priicts Carlberg CO Sisseton and L. Warring Ditmanson Westby Mont Andly Power Lubricating Co M. L Otter Tail Power Company United States New York American Press Association Minster New York Carrie Rosholt Review Farmers’ Elevator Meeting Terry Skoogland Sissetonine Tat Wil Will Hite Rostick Boys Lefty Siston Leoroner White Rock Journal Tau Weatherstone Riv Pou Birling Hipiscopil Eli He Sisson Harford Conn Las W. A. Smith G. W. Farnbrook Ebert Pete Greenfield M. E. Church I. C. Jenck's
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