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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

2

The Death of Sir John Sisterson Sparks a Russian Exit

In London and Ireland, Sir John Sisterson’s death upends plans. Mary and Christabel prepare to travel to Sulja in Southern Russia with Miss Sisterson. Norman Forde pleads with Christabel to marry him, but she remains firm, torn by duty and danger.

Moswell Sir Maxwell Sisterson Bart Sisterson Janinexs England Dif & Doxen Mig Jane Vuessue Wall & Biwards Niah Mary John Christabel Norman Forde Sir John Sisterson Tales Fei William Cross Forbes Chistabel William Croix Sir Job Telegraph Slaterson London Bik Hin Soi Joummary Lord Melton Cayilon Club Wittenby Luainess France Germany Austria Austia Italy United States Sir John Bleterson Thomas Forde John Sisterson Sir John Sisterson Russia Joyce Midlands Mid- Janus Mr. Forde Pareier Carietabel Nornima Forde Noriin Philip Norman Billy Misa Joyce Misa Slaterson Afroby Nim Agin Hans 'Square Miss Sisterson Lay Jong Hana Square Sulja Esse Beers Christal

Chapter XX I Lovers Parting in Joyce A Porte Chambers

Fragmentary narration shows Ghratabel asking Billy for the brother in law and Lee leaving Hong Square after Sir John’s death. A telegram to Katina Ann Weeks from Jury Sisterson hints at Lely Lee’s Nurses and a looming change as she seeks to become allied with Mary and her brother Philip.

Billy Ghratabel Joyce A Porte Lee Hong Square Sir John Katina Ann Jury Sisterson Lely Lee Mary Philip

Irishman Prays Amid Shoe Missile Test Of Faith

An Irish member of a Chicago gang, amid breaking and entering, kneels in prayer by a cot when a shoe sails through the air and lands on the bed. He lifts the leather missile, then ends his prayer with a plea to God to not trouble him if he is the mate to this one.

Christabel Norman Agin Saed Christabal Etire Veriain Chicago Tad Min

Brave Captain Commands Calm Action On Sinking Ship Cauliflower

The first mate reports a leak as the storm peaks and the ship Cauliflower sinks. The captain suppresses fear and orders immediate prayer and a bold address thanking him for coolness while urging courage to face peril.

Courtship Snatches and Blame as Husband Speaks

A dialogue fragment depicts a wife recalling how she used to steal kisses during courtship and a husband warning that a man who steals will regret it. The exchange centers on fault, loyalty, and the tensions of marital trust and potential trouble.

South Dakota News Roundup: Accidents, Elections and Harvests

Hamimdn Anges was bound over on a Wegally selling charge after hearing before Justice Holtibyidie at Mill 3y. Guy Crawford became G. Henry of Sioux Falls state inspector for warehouses and scales, filling the vacancy from Dia Paulson's resignation. Henry Goetz was injured at Yankton grounds while placing curb ing, but is expected to recover. The melon crop along Chapelle creek shows promise after a cold spring delays, and four new Meade county voting precincts were approved. The Cheyenne River Indians probate judges will review titles for heirship lands, while a dog belonging to Prohibition candidate Raferty was shot at Miller. Reforestation in the Black Hills proves successful and several farm and transport stories follow including cattle shipments through Aberdeen and Evarts rail work. A drowning and various accidents, plus a steel bridge vote in Meade county, highlight a day of mixed county news.

Hamimdn Anges Holtibyidie Elient Sour Aquor Guy Crawford G. Henry Sioux Falls Dia Paulson

Law May Close Hetland Schools After Board Resignations

Hetland faces a possible school closure as the five member board elected under the new state law lacks a majority after three resignations. With no majority, a tax levy cannot be approved and funds to operate the schools hinge on citizens. The record also notes canal excavations, a murder find near Columbus, a motorman arrest, and a recent divorce.

Board of Education Hetland Boards of Education

Terrible Kidney Trouble Cured by Dean's Pills

Hiram Center of Lake City Minnesota describes severe kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and nervousness. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills for a cure and says he has enjoyed perfect health since. Sold by all dealers for 0 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Hiram Center South Oak Street Lake City Minn Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y

Crops Grow Without Rain In Syrian Subsoil Practice

The article explains how Syrian peasants cultivate crops from April to October with almost no rainfall. They rely on a moist subsoil six to eight inches beneath a loose surface layer to keep moisture, shallow plowing, and sowing methods that ensure seeds germinate and roots feed from damp subsoil while preventing evaporation.

Syria Palestine

Northwestern inventors win patents last week report

Patents issued to Northwestern inventors include a grain shocker by S. D. Raper and Bryant, a fender for agricultural implements by Reubin Schultz and J. Neubauer of Wells Minnesota, a quack arase puller by A. Strom of Hillsboro North Dakota, an excavating machine by PT Vail of Minneapolis, an automatic vibrator for fan telegraph keys by J. A. Wanous of Minneapolis, and a toilet article.

Northwestern Lothrop & Johnson Pion Uijlding SC Paul Oldham S. D Raper Bryant Reubin Schulty J. Neubauer Wells Minn A. Strom Hillsboro N. D Vail Minneapolis J. A. Wanous

Thirteen at table rattles Mrs Blinder nerves

Naturally nervous Mrs Blinder frets over thirteen guests arriving for dinner. She worries an unlucky event may occur, noting she only has a dozen knives and forks for the plates.

That Mariney Cures Eyes Druggist Claim

A fragment notes a druggist promising eye cures with bold claims. The wording mentions mariney substances and strong cures for vision, plus warnings about profiteering and safety, but specifics are unclear. The item reads as an early sensational medical ad or hoax claim within a newspaper page.

Century-Record Stance Sparks Ancestral Debate

A brief exchange contrasts two ancestors perspectives on aging and reunion. One claims several forebears lived past a hundred while the other counters that their forebears were not reunifiers, adding a restrained retort to the remark.

Great Nerve Restorer claimed by Dr Kline

An advertisement proclaims FETS St Vitus dance and nervous diseases cured by Dr Kline with a front page offer for a $2 trial bettle and treatise. Printed from 991 Arch Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania, it urges readers to send for the remedy and information.

St. Vitus Kline R. HT. Kline Arch St Philadelphia

Sunday School Trust and a Box of Cigarettes

Tommy asks his father why he keeps a hidden box of cigarettes, insisting he has been good since attending Sunday school. Dad affirms trust but stands by keeping the box concealed, prompting a tense exchange about honesty and habit.

Dad Tommy

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