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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1907
Page
5
Local notes indicate a federal matter involving the Post Office and a business entity in Staseton Stand. The filing suggests a formal agency action with potential implications for local services and business operations. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
The piece surveys party tensions surrounding Senator Kittridge versus Crawford, graft allegations against Gambler, and reactions to a land patent cancellation. It notes a May 27 shakeup at Niagara Falls immigration and a mockery of Randolph versus Croal with a two dollar verdict and humorous arithmetic on barley and beer profits.
Aberdeen American notes J P Croal editor of Sisseton Courant found guilty of libelling F S Randolph ex county superintendent of Roberts county. Randolph awarded one dollar. Trial held last fall yielded over four thousand dollars on a quotient verdict. A new trial was granted for law reasons.
A new primary law is likely to be carried into effect next year with portions already facing court tests. Voters will choose their first ticket under its provisions while a crowded field of candidates for state offices awaits canvassing. Any missteps by county officials in certifying returns could trigger contests and shift results.
The library opened 30 days for circulation of books reading and reference with 18d issued to children 361 and adults 133 totals 1961 attendance up 860 from the previous month. The peak daily attendance was 73. Rules urge clean hands no marks, no torn pages and returning books neat and ready for others.
All persons knowing themselves indebted to Horton and Ryan must call and settle before the business closes on that date. Four hundred eleven accounts not settled by that date will be placed with a collector. Horton and Ryan.
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