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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1906
Page
4
The text lists several candidates including PHILO HALL, W, and ROEL CRAWFORD along with state positions such as Secretary of State and Attorney General. It criticizes advertisers who do not support local farmers and advocates supporting live advertisers who contribute to the community.
A fragmented slice from a local paper recounts weather, city issues, and editorials. It calls for a commission to revise school laws, urges merchants to advertise, reports the death of financier Russell Sage at Cedarhurst, notes plumbing and park suggestions along Maple and Oak streets, and urges farmer support for the home paper and local merchants.
A rough collage reports a new auto passenger service between Deadwood and nearby Black Hills towns, local gossip about Bert Hortons, and public complaints about poor road conditions. The piece also mentions Sam Larbre preparing for harvest, Bouck’s legal notoriety, a hotel encounter over butter, a Fargo laundry mishap, and city officials resisting street repairs amid competing priorities.
Roberts County lies in the northeast corner of South Dakota on the high land between Turtle Lake and the Gulf of Mexico. The deep black loam soil with limey subsoil yields strong crops of wheat oats corn and small fruits. Dairy shipping creameries operate in several towns while Sisseton hosts nine elevators and a large flouring mill with good market prices.
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