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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1918

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Congress closes wheat price debate with $2.40 floor

Washington action sets No 2 Northern spring wheat price not less than 2.40 per bushel at the local elevator, after House vote 180 to 106 and Senate concurrence. Amid the measure, Lt. Clinton C. Croal, Aberdeen native and U S Army officer, is reported missing in action May 28 in France. His parents and community mourn as hours pass without confirmation of fate.

Washington Congress Kilstanford A. J. Lever South Caroling Lion Metaughtin Tie Senate Wit Youu Vet J. P. Croal Sinsetou D. D Clinton C. Croal Infantry Adjutant General's Office Sisseton Aberdeen United States Army Daily Newas Sieseton Croal J. P. Grant Sisseton Courant Clinton Law School University of South Dakota J. J. Batterton Porter & Grantham Milwaukee Railroad Frank A. Sien Fort Snelling van Buren Perry United’ States United States France Groal

John Noble Dead at Utica Attorney Longtime Peever Resident

John Noble a well known attorney from Peever South Dakota died in Utica New York on Thursday. His remains were shipped to Monroe Michigan for burial Monday afternoon. He practiced law in Kington early in career and in Peever for the last decade. He had been ill for two years and recently sought treatment in Chicago for a cataract. He is survived by his wife and daughter Mrs J Ri Groave Nor of Poaila Indiana.

John Noble Peeger Utica N.Y Monroe Mich John Noble Roberts County Kington Peever Chicago Mra. J. Ri Groavenor Poaila Ind

Two Local Boys Wounded in France

Word from the front reports Henry Wherm and Robert Smithson wounded in heavy fighting around early June. Henry has a slight arm wound from a machine gun bullet while Robert Smithson is said to be disabled for life.

France Henry Wherm Robert Smithson Henry

Fourth of July Agency Celebration Draws Big Crowd

A large turnout at the Agency grounds celebrates Independence Day with tents booths rides and races. A two o’clock program featured Major Suffecoolt and Judge Andrews with Red Cross appeals yielding substantial donations and a net proceeds total of 643.65 for the Red Cross.

Agency Major SuMecco McGullugh Bonula Andrews Drake Uniquiaity Red Cross Neighborfous Mfrs Ronville Ponvel Werk Drake Gamp Dodge Andrewa Cuilo Ds Uiere Tupre Carl Melby Roslyn American Red Cross Andrews Ry Jorgenson Father O'Hara R C Suftecool

Olson Lewis Couple QuietlyWed at Rushford Minnesota

Miss Karen Olson and Ezra Lewia Sprugg wed quietly at the bride’s parents home in Rushford Minnesota. Ezra, a Sisseton High School graduate, taught and later enlisted, now stationed at Paris Island South Carolina. The bride, formerly a stenographer in Atty Babcock’s office, has many friends in Minneapolis and awaits Ezra’s return.

Karen Olson Ezra Lewia Sprugg Rushford Minn Hira Sieseton Sisseton High School Emington Paris Island South Carolina Our Atty Babcock Minneapolis Ezra

Convention at Branvold Church Highlights War Era Programs

The Ath Annumi Convention of the Young People's Luther League met at Branvold Lutheran near Victor with sermons, patriotic talks, and youth papers led by Rev. Wickmann and Rev. Gunnarson. Sessions emphasized Americanism, religious devotion, and community service amid World War I era proceedings.

Young People’s Luther League of the Sission Branvold Lutheran Church Victor H. A. Wickmanm Ank Wilmot J. A. Guomirson Clairecy Rey A. Frethatin New Jiffington Wickmann Itoy Peapton Society Wiltume Xossion M. Lion Arllon A. Gunnarson Claire City Ray WA Wickman Weddorlay Moocaway Austin Sisseton War Lokenspaard Madison Minn I'v. Gunnarson Coeh Siort xoxHfon Lokimsgaard Tutherin Normal School Madison, Minn Ida Bergan Sisseton Lutheran Herald Ao Géttion Hougen Gunharson Rey. Wickmann Convention Ghoral Union Clara Tickants Wickmnn Mrs Olson Mike Monson Ruth Andria Gunnarson Clara Licknest Alice Gunnarson Olaf Gunnarson Miss Hendrickson Miss Monson Misk Melldad Avatin Jol Sisseton Lien Britton Clira Lickness Veblen Jand Ray Wickmann

Ninth district liberty loan outlook voiced by state chairman

J C Bassett, state chairman of the Liberty Loan campaign, says the Ninth district quota for the next loan is unlikely to double but South Dakota may face an oversubscription issue. He comments after Governor Theodore Wold’s report from Washington on reserve bank governors and the upcoming $6,000,000,000 Liberty Loan.

Wold A. R. Rogers Thin Uni Aberdéen Daily News South Dakota J.C. Bassett Liberty Loan Campaign Theodore Wold Federal Reserve Ik Washington

Draft Execs Urge Quick Draft Calls to Fill August Quotas

State draft officials directed local boards to summon for physical exams all new registrants under the 3e draft law in class one. Local boards and the advisory group will speed work to ensure new class one men are available for service in August. A mention of Lake Traverse fishing is included as a light aside.

Conegress Juhe Nicholson G. M. Saltgaber Te Department of Pensions Washington, D. C Scta Washington Ofictals Watertown Herald Crowder Tiedlea Traverse Tila Senon Mey Tribune

Teague Picks Candidates at County Convention

The Non-partisan League county convention in Sisset Saturday endorsed Mark Leversee for senator and named H. M. Fellbaum and Ben Reldort as Teague independent candidates with John Nergaard moving from the Democratic ticket as the third representative. No opposition candidates were chosen for county offices. Public eating places may serve beef only for evening meals with limited pork fish and poultry options. State food administrator C N Herried announced elimination of beef fro breakfast and dinner menus, effective immediately.

Teague League Sisset Mark Leversee H. M. Fellbaum Minnesota Ben Rela Dort Easter Township John Nergaard Grant Township Bect Froy C.N. Herried

Wages Set for Harvest and Breabing by State Council in Huron

The State Council of Defense met in Huron yesterday and fixed harvest duties pay at 4 1/2 cents per hour. A work or fight order covering men aged 16 to 21 and 31 to 65 was also approved in the session.

State Council of Defense Huron

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