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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
1
A stirring claim highlights the Dr Miles Heart Cure as transforming lives with heart disease. Personal letters describe relief from breathlessness and palpitations, urging others to try the remedy as a life saver and traveling advertisement for the Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
SA om Young, Superintendent of the Government School at the Agency, resigns to become Superintendent and disbursing agent of the Wittenberg school at Green Bay Wisconsin. He plans to leave in July. Also news of Peever business changes, Indian payments at Sisseton Agency, and social notes from the Presbyterian church and Grand Chapter OES meeting.
Workmen uncover eight to ten skulls in a single grave four feet deep west of South Shore. The skeletons, likely Indians, appear buried in a circle with heads together. No identifying artifacts found. Some locals suspect a massacre or battle during early settlement era.
The Fourth of July at Good Will promises a grand event with the Sisseton Band and Capt Babb moderating cavalry. Activities run Monday and Tuesday the 3rd and 4th featuring the La Crosse game and a program with addresses by General Robert N Adams D D Supt Robert F Sulzer from Minneapolis Mine and Rev John Eastman Harry H Morris and others. An evening stereopticon lecture will show moving pictures of the Russo Japanese war.
Assistant United States Attorney explains proceeds from selling allotted Indian lands held in trust. Funds are controlled by the Indian Office and not taxed or owned by heirs until disbursement or use for the heir’s benefit. References include United States v Rickert and internal land trust rules.
Banker Rice visits Peeger and local crowds hear Fourth of July plans by McNulty. Firemen delegates Thorson and Carter go to Armour for a tournament. Cadwell’s Morken notes crops and paper theft crackdown planned by police. US auto fatalities and injuries cited. Chicago Daily Review ad promotes subscriptions and rates.
Four year old bay mare with white star on forehead and brand L on hip missing from Good Will pasture around Tuesday June 13. Reward offered for return to D. K. Evans at Good Will.
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