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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
8
Fragmentary text from Sisseton area column recounts Mary’s lamb tale and a curious mention of a Merry Widow bat as part of a reader’s note. Names and complete context are unclear, but the piece hints at a local humor or anecdote column.
Vague OCR reads Milbank county ticket listings including candidates for senator representative treasurer auditor and other local offices. Names such as C. S. Ainsten John O. Nelson Chay McWaters Frad H. Purdy Thad J. Pullers WA. Kriesel and Max appear amid unclear spellings and stray words.
Ortley will celebrate its second annual market dig on the 20th of dune with an oration by Hun Bard Williams. A hall game between Ortey and Suminit, music by the Waubiy Kid Mand and Jug, and a bowery dance to close the evening.
The Republican group led by Isnoer Bros. is described as the division machinery for Bull Head Lake. They face delays from a stony obstruction that has to be removed, but expect to complete the bulmead lake drainage from Bul Mead Lake south within the coming week.
Browns Valley announces a mid summer celebration on June 26. The Tribune notes a school child creativity contest for beautifying homes and grounds, praising local efforts and suggesting other cities imitate the plan. The Twelfth District WO TU will hold a convention in Browns Valley on June 2.
Notice that the next regular eighth grade examination will be held at sissevon on the eighth and twentieth days of June, 2005. OH Jones, Co. Supt.
A historical notice lists worship options with Catholic and Presbyterian offerings. Catholic services occur at 4200 p m and Sunday evening. Presbyterian services run every Sunday at 10 40 a m with Sunday school at noon and a Thursday evening prayer meeting.
Roberts County successful candidates listed for coroner, county commissioner districts, justice of the peace, and constables. Notable names include Angomun Syoreon G1, Thomsie for County Com Ist Dist, N Ouilen 778, Harry Grinbos, D J Prindiville, Georgs Hoss, and members for the State Central Committee LS Hougen WH E, Osearson 981.
A public statement promotes Downs Kidney Titty as an effective kidney remedy. The letter by Canute London of Wester praises relief after using a box and credits Foster Suburd Co. in Humfulo New York as sole agents for the United States.
By virtue of a judgment in the Circuit Court of Roberts County, South Dakota, Paynel Kahl is awarded two hundred dollars and fifty cents with interest. The sheriff will sell the described Lake Traverse Lands at public auction on July 25, 1905, at 1 PM at the court house door in Sisseton to satisfy the judgment and costs.
The State of South Dakota in Roberts County circuit court issues a summons to defendant Frank Gilson in the case Maude Gibson plaintiff versus Frank Gilson. The defendant must answer the complaint within thirty days after service. The notice is published by order of Hon. J. H. McCoy.
Notice announces a mortgage default with sale by Sheriff of Roberts County. Jean Charles Garnalen and others hold the mortgage, promising to sell the described property at public auction at the courthouse door in Sisseton, Roberts County, to satisfy the debt and costs. The notice names parties, locations, and the date of the sale as required by law.
The court orders the next sale for the principals and heirs of the estate before the County Court in the city of Avenshaw, with publication of the order for two consecutive weeks. The guardianship and attorney note the sale location and timing, and all parties with interest are to appear for the proceedings.
Mortgagee First National Bank of Sisseton assigns mortgage to Babcok Attorney. Notice of foreclosure sale in Roberts County South Dakota set for the first Saturday after a notice period. Debtor owes 653.42 plus costs. sale to satisfy debt at the courthouse door in Sisseton.
Public notice lists sealed bids for sale of inherited Indian lands within the Sisseton Agency South Dakota under section 7 of the May 27 1921 act. Bids due by 2 pm on advertised day. deposit 25 percent by certified check. Purchasers pay all conveyance costs and subject to owners approval. Sealed bids received at Sisseton Agency up to noon on sale day.
Public notice announces a mortgage sale for a property described as the SE quarter of section 20 in township 128 north range 50 west in Roberts County South Dakota. The deed records show a lien with installments and interest due May 12 and May 12 in subsequent years. The sale will occur Saturday at the county courthouse at 10 o clock in the forenoon.
In the matter of the estate of William Car Midge deceased the notice states a petition for Letters of Administration has been filed. The special term at the county court is set for a hearing to determine appointment. Persons interested are urged to appear at the prescribed time and place to contest or support the petition. Witness the judge and court seal.
Notice records a public publication regarding land location and claim details for Niels Jensen of Sisseton SD. It lists parcel descriptions, proceedings before a county official, and witnesses to prove residence and continuous occupancy ahead of an entry.
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