Bank Moves in Hanmer Bank Strong Local Support In Roberts County
Farmers in Hamner assemble majority stock for a new bank to rival national lenders. The institution will operate temporarily from Spathman pool hall while a two story building with vaults and banking rooms rises. Sundberr named cashier with M. Risk as president and I M Melb as vice president amid a rich local economy and cooperative spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turmers
Sisseton
Roberts County
Wey S.W
Taos MW
Flaurie
Spackman
Owine
Hamner
Spathman Pool Hall
Sundberr
Banc Fat Angers
M. P. Risk
Cin Sundhers
Rodahl W. Johnson
Hammer
The Home Paper and Community News Values
The article extols the local newspaper as the best medium for disseminating news and shaping public opinion. It urges residents to support, subscribe, and advertise, noting the importance of legal compliance and certificates for paper operation. It mentions a Ford for sale and a 1911 act affecting mileage. Harry Morris referenced.
Where Gypsies Came From in History and Lore
An examination of origins and myths about the gypsies, tracing theories from lost Israeli tribes to northern Indian wanderers. It notes language links to Sanskrit, widespread migration via Constantinople, and their cultural traits, livelihoods, and accusations of child theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Israel
Splunder
Moses
Cain
India
Porini
Wentile
Tragic Death After Scalpine Farm Accident
A young child died from burns suffered in an accidental boiler explosion at a farm near Alton. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday, and the remains were sent to Wiltot cemetery with relatives. The community expresses deep sympathy for the bereaved parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irerica
Presbyterian Elarch Wednusiliy
Soofelowle
Wilnoth
Wiltot
Crops in South Dakota Show Near Perfect Quality
United States observer at Huron reports South Dakota crops near perfection as of June 1. Corners of the state exceed national averages, with hay and rye praised, alfalfa ahead of last year, and winter wheat near one million bushels. Spring wheat stands about half a crop, and overall prospects remain optimistic amid strong statewide conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Gov
Huron
United States
Tax Title Costs Limited by County Standards
A state legal decision holds that a holder of a tax certificate cannot recover costs from the county when land proved non taxable. The ruling notes the purchaser cannot claim fees for securing a title if the land was not assessable, and county liability is limited to official actions and publication costs. Also addresses a veterinary license deemed voidable but not void by the livestock board under 1913 law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Legal Department
Haakon Couinty Eyen Thease
Piochiser
Jerauld J
Plans For Big Celebration At Veblen Picnic
Veblen plans a 4th annual Ola Settlers picnic on June 24 with Judge Andrews of Sisseton delivering remarks. The Veblen band will provide music all day and a prominent prize is arranged for the held sports and baseball. A grand display of works may close the event. Several thousand people are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veblen
Ola’ Settlers Association
Jurge Andrews
Sisseton
Pay One Cent Extra on Letters to Canada War Tax
Americans mailing letters to Canada must prepay an added one cent due to a Canadian government war tax on mail carriage. Post offices report orders to apply the higher Canadian rate, with Canada delivering to the United States or Mexico, and on Canadian postal notes, as stamped war tax reads. Sioux Falls Press reports the change and its effect on international mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Mexico
Graduation Exercises at Sisseton School Program and Events
Graduation exercises at Sisseton High School run June 19 to 21 with events led by Margaret Mossman and other graduates. Saturday features sports events and a ball game, followed by a piano recital at 7 pm and a school band concert at 6 pm Sunday. Monday opens with department inspections, a dress parade, a band concert, a revival sermon, and the play Tehquatha with diploma presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisseton High School
Sisseton Indian School
Hine
Sclia
Peeret Wish School
Sisteton
Badtan Seloul
Especter
Teiawatha
Accidents on the F and W Railroad Reported
Reported incidents on the J and Veblen road include Willian McKvers a section foreman killed when a speeder loaded with ties slid into a ditch as he tried to stop the vehicle. He suffered serious wounds but is recovering. Eden Ole Slotting a bridleman on the Kittinoont and Veblen road was nearly killed when his car switch duty caused him to be thrown between engine and car suffering broken ribs and crushed arm. Charlie Tower visited from Browns Valley on business.
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Grenville
J & Veblen
Willian Mckvers
Willian Mx
Hie
Miling Wong
Me Sy S
Eden
Ole Slotting
Brileman
Kittinoont & Veblen
S. D
Early Sisseton Businesses and Pioneers in 1892
The account lists the town's first merchants and services from 1892 including the first merchandise store by Spackman and Wanepler, first postmaster Bert Watepler, Browns Valley mail route, first lumber firm Rigby and Groves, Clark & Co drug store, Sisseton Standard launched May 1892 by G. O. Rigley and Nils Kaldahl, first hardware by H Milefson and Beson, Louis Fari bault’s hotel, and Henrietta Steel's later hotel.
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Vine
Gut Bee Siimieng Iv
Tavys Seria
Matt
Ain Nelson
Homestens Wei
Harvey Brown
Li, Porter
Hal Carter
R. J. G8hart
Gi OL Kale Casper Kennedy
LE Spachanan
N- Wilkes
A. T. Wattson
Po. Davis
H Milefson
Beson
Louis Faribault
Henrietta Steel
Indian Woman Found Dead in Slough Near Blue Dog Wike
The body of MES Deer, Indian, wife of Louis Deer, was found in a slough north of Blue Dog Wike after a spring snowstorm. She disappeared during a journey to visit an ill neighbor with a newborn, and severe weather hindered earlier search efforts. A fishing party recovered the remains amid minimal provisions for identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Deer
Blue Dog
Tishermien
An Old Time Spring Reminiscence
A recollection of old pioneers and hard springs recounts freezing mornings that turned lawns to ice. Miss Mary Morris returns from the West after wintering with her father, visiting relatives along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Morris
Sisseton Chautauqua Parade Opens Week of Entertainment
The upcoming Sisseton Chautauqua week features a grand parade at 1 o'clock Tuesday, orange and white color scheme, special decorations, and a full five day program. The Sisseton Band and Castel lucci's Hallians will headline, with H V Adams and noted lecturers shaping daily events. Season tickets are selling through Rotary Gamm with Mayor Kennedy aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Castellucci
Halians
H. V. Adams
Clu
Kittie
Kennedy
Faseton
Sikseton
Additional Train Service on Main Line Restored
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad will resume enhanced service on the main line starting Sunday June 18. Train No. 2 will run under No. 30 eastbound at 5 pm, and No. 30 will depart east at 5 am after Sunday. No. 1, used westbound at 4:44, will operate in two sections with the first at 5:06 pm and the second at 5 am, Aberdeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Wreels
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railroad
Aberdeen
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Marmiers State Bank of
Sixseton
the Home Paper
Ford Automobile
Harry Morris
Nira
Geographic Lovtery Wiscneses He Oiestinar
Constantinople
North and
South America
England
Cadana
Sioux Falls
Coni
Ladiat School
Elias His
Agimely
Margaret Mossman
Thcinda We Coffin
Dorlaanson
Violet Lemarrias
F. & W. Railroad
Charlie Tower
Browns Valley
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Sissieton
Ike
Marae
Ayer
Peeer
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