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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

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Winners in Roberts County primaries shift longtime power

The Roberts county primary results show Roosevelt sentiment strong and Dick Richards winning the US Senate seat with 858 votes to Gamble's 495. Marvick leads the slate for state senator, while Nelson and Peterson head the representative race. Minder wins sheriff, Lien and Johnson take treasurer and auditor, and Swenumson appears favored for register of deeds despite partial results. The party committee vote is tight between Oscarson and Overtt, with the final tally pending.

Trisday Roosevelt Conte Lakollette Taft Dick Richards United States Gamble Sterling Grigsby Burke Byrne SAS Ryan Roberts County Andrew Marvick Alfred Nelson Andrew Peterson S. H. Malu Minder Nyberg

Statewide winners and listed officials race results

United States Senator Gamble and several state offices are named among the winners. Included are Congressmen in multiple districts, Lieutenant Governor Abel, Secretary Heppette, Attorney General, Auditor Anderson, Treasurer Ewert, Land Commissioner Brinker, Superintendent Law rence, Railway Commissioner Herod, Supreme Court Judges Polley Gates Whiting, and National Committeeman Thorson.

United States Robert J. Gamble I Dillon Congress Martin M. Byrne Govenor Abel Royal Johnson I. B. Anderson A. W Ewert Brinker C. G. Lawrence T. J Supreme Court I. C .Polley J. H. Gates S. Whiting Thos. Thorson

Off for Omaha Prof and Mrs Uarland depart

Prof and Mrs Uarland and Prof Mossman and son left for Omaha Neb with many friends at the depot bidding them farewell. Mossman, who put the Sisseton schools on the map, is praised as energetic and able. The community wishes him and his work success and notes no word against his management.

Uarland Amossman Son Orday Omaha Neb Mossman Sisseton Moss3u Avive

Adjusted Cyclone Losses in Osberg and BBC

Gan have been busy adjusting cyclone losses during the past week for the St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co with the First National Bank as local agent. Losses listed include John Larrington Grant M. S Lowie Jas Malloy Bryant P. Guerts D. D. Sanby Rudolph Miller Jas Hardy W. M. Wilson Harmon D. A. Bjork Victor. All losses adjusted in a very satisfactory manner, boosting public confidence in the company’s reliability and liberality.

Osberg BBC Gan St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co First National Bank John Larrington Grant M. S Lowie Jas. Malloy Bryant P. Guerts D. D. Sanby Rudolph Miller Jas. Hardy W. M. Wilson Harmon D. A. Bjork Victor St. Paul

Starting Out Right at Sisseton Steam Laundry

A new proprietor Mr O Neill has modernized the Sisseton Steam Laundry with a remodeled building and rebuilt machinery. Ed Bennett leads the operation this week with manager Mr Glander steering daily work, delivering quality laundering and inviting Lis ton residents to patronize the service.

Sisseton Steam Landry O'Neill Businesfe Rge Ed Bennett Glander Liston Sisseton

Funeral of Edward Cook Held at 2 PM in Sisseton Cemetery

The funeral for Edward Cook, who died suddenly on May 30, was held Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock. The Woodmen lodge, of which he was a member, conducted the service with Rev Shearer presiding. The remains were interred in Sisseton Cemetery.

Edward Cook Lodge Shearer Sisseton

Roosevelt Fight for Root Chair Sparks Preconvention Tensions

The Roosevelt campaign continues to oppose Senator Root for the temporary chair at the upcoming Republican national convention, prompting unrest among national committee members and leaders. Victor Rosewater indicated the subcommittee on arrangements would likely stand, while a full committee review could push the fight to the convention floor. Meanwhile Belgian riots spread as clericals win elections, prompting protests, general strikes, and army restraint across Liege, Antwerp, and other cities.

Chicago Une F Theodore Roosevelt Eliln Root Edward \. Sims Roosevelt William Barnes, Jr Senator Root National Committee Victor Rosewater Omaha Rosewater Snator Root Harry S. New New Brussels Belgium Liege Socialist Central Committee Lege Varviers Bruges Tournai Ghent Louvain Antwerp

Lorimer Trial Opens with Kern Opening Speech

Senator Kern of Indiana, on the Lorimer case, argues the Senate may adjudicate its own members’ qualifications anytime, rejecting the defense that the matter was settled last year as resadjudicata. He notes the plea arrived too late and asserts Senate sovereignty over its composition.

Kern Indiana Washington Wiliam Lorimer Illinois Senate Lorimer

Vagrant Woman Heir in Louisiana Plot Unfolds

Milwaukee June 5 A vagrant Mrs Courtenay Weathersby twenty eight of New Orleans faced vagrancy charges in municipal court when she learned she had been named heir to 100 900 and an interest in three Louisiana plantations Her charge was dropped and she planned to fly to New Orleans to claim the legacy She had married against her father’s wishes and lately worked as a nurse at the National Soldiers Home

Milwaukee Courtenay Weathersby New Orleans Louisiana

Seven Hurt In Accident Near Traer Iowa

An automobile driven by A. J. McGovern ran off a bridge and fell twelve feet. Mrs. McGovern and her mother Mrs. Gaffey were fatally injured and expected to die. Mr. McGovern was cut by glass and four children sustained severe bruises.

Cedar Rapids Traer A. J. McGovern

Trio of Convicts Killed in Penitentiary Escape

Nine convicts attempted a breakout from the Baton Rouge penitentiary quarter. Three were killed, three re captured, and three escaped. All escapees were white except Segro, who survived as one of the three successful men. Guards opened fire as the boat passengers leaped from the returning craft.

Baton Rouge Segro Hymalia

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Wal Knight Jack Rabbit Daveeng O. P.L Bngstrom Dave Enor Dr. Brown O.E. Lien Hundred Iver J. Johnson Orville Johnson Mani Wiseheimers Jorgenson So Toon J. C. Swenumson Register of Deeds Senator Marvick Ortley Chas. H. Burke Was M Kingivd C. E, Lien Thomas Mani Joan L. Minder Wallon France the Standard For News Senator Kern Liberty
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