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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
8
In a Kentucky town mourners gathered with heads bowed as authorities consigned moonshine to a graveyard blaze. The whiskey ignited unexpectedly, injuring about six onlookers who suffered severe burns.
Morning service moves to 10 oclock with confirmation for Esther Arnesen, Raymond Bothurm, Rudolph Bothim, Carl Hagen, Gladys Hanson, Eva Opsal, Marvin Pederson, Ramona Sebion, John Swanberg, Hazel Torvik, Elsie Torvik, Elmer Olson, Lester Nelson, Clifford Benson. Sunday school and Bible class at noon. Luther League at 6 45. No evening service. Pastor C S Vang.
Local manager position advertised by Guaran te Coal Mining Co offering profits from 2400 to 10000 in the first year based on population. No investment or experience required. Address 894 Como Building Chicago. Send printing to Standard office for prompt processing.
Reports to American Federation headquarters show the strike amid the 44 hour week dispute has underperformed against predictions. Curtis Publishing Company faces large lockouts, shifting publications to non union plants. Workers contribute 10 percent of weekly wages to strike funds while benefits range from 12 to 24 dollars weekly.
Citizens urged to write to The Bank of North Dakota in Bismarck for a free booklet detailing state bonds for sale and a concise review of North Dakota’s industries and resources. The pamphlet promises useful information for interested citizens.
The case Suit N. D. vs. Minn. remains before the Supreme Court after five years with Minnesota blamed for the alliance strain. Dakotas argue they should bear most elimination costs while Minnesota seeks broader burden. The lengthy dispute has drawn wide public interest in the region.
A Fire Marshal Bulletin urges safer Independence Day celebrations. It notes 1909 fireworks bans kept beds free of burn victims and calls for adult supervision during displays in 1921. It promotes South Dakota pride with no smoke or crepe and cautions against releasing toy balloons.
The North Dakota Mill and Elevator invites investment in state guaranteed bonds. Readers can express approval by buying these bonds and supporting the mill and elevator project. Write to The Bank of North Dakota Bond Department in Bismarck, North Dakota for full particulars.
13 acres near Donna Hidalgo Co Texas two miles to school church and town. All under cultivation with rich soil suited for fruit cotton corn and oats. Land is irrigated and suitable for building a nice farm. Price 280 per acre with possession at sale. Write owner G O Kirley Sisseton S D for details and plot.
In Roberts County South Dakota a complaint filed May 24 1921 seeks to quiet title to Lots 13 14 15 16 17 and 18 in Block 64 in Sisseton. Defendants include Nelson Wilcox and unknown heirs and creditors. The suit names plaintiffs Bat ter ton and Bundy and requests court action to determine adverse claims.
The period to exempt crops from the State Hall Insurance law is extended. Exemptions must be filed in the Office of the County Auditor by noon on June 15, 1921. Elmer Pearson, Cee Bring your job printing to the Standard office. First class work and prompt delivery.
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