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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1921

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Tornado Hits Aberdeen Northern South Dakota. heavy damage and injuries

A Saturday night tornado at 8 40 struck Aberdeen and Frederick causing major property damage estimated at 351 900. One death, nine injuries, and about 40 horses injured or scattered. Telegraph lines, trains, and the Tri-State fairgrounds suffered extensive damage as residents brace for debris removal and repair efforts.

South Dakota Aberdeen Frederick Lana Tr Erowids Howsing Arne Anderson

Have You Failed to Attend to Your Bonus Money

Ex servicemen and women who served between April 6 1917 and October 15 1919 and were honorably discharged may be entitled to the South Dakota Bonus. Contact nearest Legion Post or Adjutant to obtain an information card and instructions. If unsure, see Dr. W S Longstreth Sisseton SD for guidance.

South Dakota v Legion South Dakota Legion Post Aid Tle Army Navy Marine Corps Ovtohiorist W. S. Longstreth Sisseton

Turbulent storm strikes Redfield area causing major damage

A heavy storm near Redfield July 4 ripped a Chautauqua tent and toppled trees and farm buildings. Twelve autos were hurled into Cottonwood Lake and several farms around Tulare Doland Frankfort Muansfield Mellette Ashton and Warner suffered damage.

Lake Redfield Chatttauqua Cottonwood Lake Here Tulare Doland Frankfort Muansfield Mellette Ashton Warner

Presbyterian Church Notes July 10 1921 Morning Worship

Morning worship at 10 30 with Sunday school at 11 35. All not attending elsewhere are invited to attend. No evening service.

Presbyterian Church

Auto Accident at Milbank Injures 2

Mr and Mrs Arthur M Bennett of Milbank formerly of suffered an automobile accident Saturday night while returning from the lake with a lady friend A fast approaching car blinded by headlights caused Bennett to swing right into a bridge railing The car fell fifteen feet to ground below into a willow tree The Bennetts crawled free unhurt though shaken The other driver did not stop and Bennett and his wife are recovering.

Arthur M. Bennett Milbank Bennett

Hospital Notes From Powell Hospital

Mrs. Arthur Anderson receives treatment at Powell hospital Mrs J B Crawford of Peever convalesces at hospital Mrs Herman Engel of Brown Valley operated on for appendicitis Saturday she is getting along nicely George Smith of Bossco township operated on for hernia Saturday Howard Larrabee taken to Powell hospital for treatment Tuesday

Arthur Anderson Powell Hospital J. B. Crawford Peever Herman Engel Brown Valley George Smith Bossco Township Howard Larrabee

Organizing Ku Klux Klan to Fight N P League

South Dakota state manager Tom Ayres telegrammed Governor McMaster urging action against a Klan chapter formed to oppose the Nonpartisan League. Ayres warns of criminal methods and demands protection of people and property, pledging to fight any perceived threats to the League’s goals. King Eagle confirms Klan activity to oppose the League, while vowing constitutional defense and potential self defense if necessary.

Sioux Falls Ku Klux Klan South Dakota Nonpartisan League McMaster Torr Ayres W. H. McMaster Pierre S. D Tom Ayres King Eagle Labor Westeeye Res Jim Nu Kluxers Carpenter Hotel Ayres Jist Klux Klan

State Cement Plant Is Declared Legal

Pierre South Carolina July 5 The state owned cement plant legality was upheld when the supreme court denied a writ of prohibition by Edwin K Eakin to halt bond sales by the cement commission The court ruled cement and its products are commodities essential to the public welfare and that state manufacture distribution and sale promote public welfare and seek economic equality

World War Veterans elects leaders at Chicago meet

Two hundred delegates from thirty states attended the second annual World War Veterans convention in Chicago July 1 to 3 with six Minneapolis delegates returning today. Andrew G. Cooper was elected national chairman, Emil E. Holmes national secretary and treasurer, and a national executive committee named including J H McIntyre Carl Galvin and J M Levitt. A national bonus bill demand, civil liberties notes, anti Ku Klux Klan denunciation, and labor solidarity resolutions dominated the sessions with plans to expand the organization and assist discharged ex service men.

Minneapolis World War Veterans Chicago Twin Cities Andrew G. Cooper Sixth Street N. E Cart J Galvin St. Paul Emil E. Holmes Senate Idaho Kate Richards O'Hare Bureau of War Risk Bureau of Insurance, Vocational Training Board United States Public Health Service Ku Klux Klan West Virginia

Heavy Rains End Prolonged Heat Spell Across the Region

Heavy rains Saturday night and Sunday broke a spell of the most intense heat in years. Monday offered a pleasant day as people sought outings at Rosholt Long Hollow Agency and nearby lakes. Rain returned Monday night and continued Tuesday, cooling the celebrations.

Rosholt Long Hollow Agency Lakes

Births Bert Mussetter and Jas Sweeney

A girl named Jas born July 3 to Bert Mussetter and a boy named Jas Sweeney born July 4.

Bert Mussetter Jas Sweeney

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