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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1909

Page

10

Missing items valued at 100 dollars reported in Sisseton area

A hired man for Loll disappeared last week stealing an overcoat watch and jewelry valued at 100 dollars from the Lolls while they were away. Authorities notified. Dr L J McDonell appointed by the U S Department of Agriculture as special examining agent for cattle shipments through Keen Canada via the Soo. Appointment based on merit and veterinary qualifications.

Td. Loll L. J. McDonell Bureau of Animal Industry States Department of Agriculture Keen Canada Canadian Northwest McDowell

Real estate deal gives Beaver building to Swedlund

Wm. Swedlund buys the Beaver building at Oak Street and 2nd Avenue for $9,000. The deal clears the existing billiard and pool paraphernalia from the site, Swedlund plans a premier billiard room, and Mann’s hardware and furniture store will take the vacated building space after relocation.

Wm. Swedlund Oak Street 2Nd Avenue Beaver Main Street

State Board Plans 20 Percent Express Rate Cut

The South Dakota Railroad Commissioners met in Sioux Falls with W G Smith George Rice F C Robinson W H Stanley and P W Dougherty. They announced a new express rate schedule will take effect July 1 reducing rates about 20 percent across the state. The board also discussed track construction to connect major lines at Redfield and rule changes on overhead wires across tracks. Efforts continue to coordinate Milwaukee and Minneapolis and St Louis schedules to improve Aberdeen connections reducing layovers for westbound passengers.

State Board of Railroad Commissioners Sioux Falls W. G. Smith George Rice F. C. Robinson W. H. Stanley P. W. Dougherty South Dakota Chicago Northwest Ern Chigazo Milwaukee and St. Paul Redfiled Milwaukee and Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Companie Aberdeen West Milwauke Company

Trainmen report deadly assault near Wishek Lehr line

Four Syrians attacked and outraged a young woman school teacher at a lonely spot between Wishek and Lehr last Friday. They cut her tongue and she died from the injuries.

Hankinson N. D Here Bismarck Wishek Lehr

Paradise for Investors in South Dakota Gains Attention

South Dakota attracts investors as a young yet wealthy state with rich wheat farming, dairy, and cattle potential. It ranks high in gold production and welcomes continued immigration, signaling a strong outlook for investment, with homestead opportunities less common today.

South Dakota Union Nortwestern

Decoration Day Observed In Sisseton Parade To Cemetery

Decoration Day in Sisseton featured a 10:30 parade route to the cemetery led by Council members, guards, school children, and teachers. Gravesites were decorated by the G A R and W R C with ceremonies at the cemetery and later at the opera house. The author recalls early Decoration Days and notes the aging veterans and diminished lines of march.

Sisseton Soetellos National Guards I. A.M Rum Corps W. St. D W. R. C.and Co Opera House Soni Hee Pee seBy Chotr Tayowation Roy Shearer Reating Hon Howling Lincoln Gattystun Liliian Hvaneong Caele Sammy Gladys Lewis Brill Firat Pritsary Mildred Hicks Hortavion Ninshilston Hoverminent Seton Susie Wing Henivetion Mario Grote Shearer Saul

One Road Township Notes and Local Happenings

One Road Township reports mixed weather with a request for warmth. May 31st holiday observed by rural carrier McLeod. I J Johnson visited Sisset on Tuesday with three Augsberg Sextette members heading to Miss Mary Bue graduation. The Bue family, Livingston family, and Mrs Wilbur’s home noted for weekend visits and local events. Henry Gilbertson sold horse and buggy to Ole Hegge. Henry Achen started out.

McLeod I. J. Johnson Sisset Augsberg K. K. Bue Borghild Webster Mary Bue J. E. Livingston Livingston A. Wilbur Henry Gilbertson Ole Hegge Henry Achen

Local Notes From Dry Wood Lake Area

Assessors and settlers update: J R Chilson busy gathering cattle while Dan Knight and Dan Hoffman report on birds and land. Albert Sturma lands contract for Frank Howell barn. Arthur Jackson buys a fine team for $400. Mayasan church lads form a baseball squad as local zest, while sage elder Ted Shirk paints Moses Hisgun’s house. Weather fluctuates with wind and rain, and Wild Rice crops are noted in Tamarack. The Scandalmonger.

J. R. Chilson Frank Howell Albert Sturma Bert Thayer Arthur Jackson Mr. Thayer Dan Knight Dan Simon Hoffman Jr McKinley Two Frank Parker Whetstone Lake John Hoffman Montana Woodward Britton Ted Shirk Moses Hisgun Paul Clear Lake Bossko Peever Mike Hoffman Tamarack Minn Mike Bobb Sisseton George Wolleys Place

A Few Words on Advertising

A speaker defends advertising costs and argues ads must reflect true goods. He warns that promoting faulty products harms future sales and trust, stressing that advertisers should know both the item and the manufacturer before promoting it.

Lost cattle from McKinley section 13 details

Missing six steers from section 13 McKinley bearing ear marks. Car end cut off with underwatch. Reward offered for recovery. Notify William A. Monson at Veblen R F D 2.

McKinley Two Wm. A. Monson Veblen

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