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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1909

Page

15

State Institute Dates Set by Supt Ustrud in 4-Week Summer Plan

State Superintendent Ustrud announced the annual county institute dates and assigned conductors. The list covers counties from Aurora to Yankton with dates ranging June through September, plus a note that Grant county Institute continues four weeks at Milbank with Roberts county starting June 28.

Ustrud I Aurora M. M. Ramer Beadle C. H. French Bon Homme EB. C. Perisho Brookings A. Brigham Clay W. C. Perisho Codington B. Parsons Custer F.J. Kelly Davison J. A. Stout Day W. A. Thompson Deuel W. S. Given Douglas C. L. Fillebrown Edmunds Fall River McM. Ramner Faulk J. Jones Grant G. W. Nash Gregory L. BE Camfield Hamlin M. A. Lange Hand Bruce McVay Hanson E. D. Savers Hughes M. M. Ramer Hutchinson A.W. Trettlen Hyde Jerauld Kingsbury Sanborn H. M. Best Spink J. W. McClintock Stanley Sully Turner B. D. Stivers Union Perisho Walworth C. H. Lugg Yankton George H. Scott Harding Belle Fourche A. H. Breslow Perkins Grant County Institute Milbank Roberts County

Ballot Proposals Set for General Election

State voters will decide six constitutional amendments and six initiatives and referenda at the next general election. Major change aims at property tax assessment. other measures cover equal suffrage, attorney general pay, leasing state lands, locating new institutions, and district indebtedness for school buildings. Additional referenda include militia law, two congressional districts, electric headright, abolishing the state board of embassyers, and governor’s power to suspend minor officials.

State Board of Embassyers Attite Cange

Royal Arch and Knights Templar Elect Officers in Watertown

The Royal Arch Masons of Watertown elected officers led by Grand High Priest David A. Douglas Spearfish and Deputy Frank A. Brown Aberdeen. The Knights Templar opened with a parade and the Order of High Priesthood named officers led by Grand President L G Levoy Webster. No radical legislation emerged and membership increased.

Royal Arch Knights Templar Watertown Royal Arch Marsons Aberdeen George A. Pettigrew Blox Falls Charles L. Brockway Chamberlain H. J. Rice Hue Herald M. G. Carlisle Brookings W. A. Brown Benilmel L. ¥. Schneider Salou Broward Clarence B. Wilt Mitchell

Trouble in the Ranks Over Equal Suffrage Campaign

The equal suffrage faction plans a Aber deen convention to unite the campaign for the amendment next year while tensions rise with the W C T U. Old-line suffragists favor a straight suffrage drive separate from temperance groups. Delegates from national organizations are expected to attend to harmonize divisions.

Aberfleen National Organization Aberdeen

County Pays Bounty for Gopher Kills in Day County

Day County officials reported a May 1 to June 15 bounty program on gophers. The county auditor notes about 40,000 gopher tallies and roughly 1,160 dollars paid in rewards so far. Officials expect thousands more gophers to be killed before June 15 to protect crops.

Day County

Man Arrested for Criminal Assault in Towner

George Prichard was arrested in Towner on a criminal assault charge. The complaint by Belle Kramar states the incident occurred while she and Prichard were alone. She traveled to the city to swear out a warrant. Prichard was jailed in Towner.

George Prichard Towner Belle Kramar Barties Alalfa Valley Land Co Cook Prichard

Milwaukee extension settles coverage in South Dakota area

The Milwaukee road extension west of the Missouri river is officially set. The route runs from a point west of the Missouri river bridge in Dewey County southwesterly to Moreau river and Virgin Creek valleys, then west near Armstrong county across Dewey, Armstrong, Meade and Butte to the state’s west line. Length is about 215 miles.

Missouri Missouri River Dewey South Dakota Moreau River Virgin Crash Armstrong County Armstrong Meade Butte Butte County

Flood Damage in Lawrence County Estimated at 50000

The county faces about 50000 in losses from the recent flood that washed out roads and destroyed bridges. Unemployed men began repairs, but full restoration will take weeks. Rail lines and mills suffered. some traction and passenger service are returning after rapid relief work.

Lawrence County T- 18 Falsebottom Reliance Mining Company Annicreak Strawberry Twa Burlington and North-Western Deadwood Nylington Bes Lead Englewood Black Hills Mort Merre Road Burlington

Paradis Sells Ranch and Livestock for 45000

Dakota rancher T Paradi s has sold his cattle interests and ranch west of the Missouri to Paul Memming of Huron for 45000 dollars. The old-time cattle raiser has settled out of the business as settlers crowd the Fort Pierre Cheyenne river area. Paradis plans to retire and take life easy.

T. Paradis Missouri Paradis Dakota Cameo Fort Pierre Cheyenne River Paul Memming Huron Livesrocle

Circular on Emergency Burn Treatment Issued by State Fire Marshal

The State Fire Marshal crafts a circular detailing emergency burn and scald treatment before physician care. It emphasizes covering the affected area with wet cloths or similar湿 to protect from air and prevent complications if medical help is delayed.

Craft

Farmhouse Struck by Lightning Near Bridgewater

During a severe electrical storm the farmhouse of Henry Jansen five miles northwest of Bridgewater occupied by William Tammen and family was struck by lightning and destroyed with much of the contents. Loss about 1000. Several family members were stunned and carried from the burning building. Heavy hail caused minor damage.

Henry Jansen Bridgewater William Tammen

Fire destroys Aberdeen two story building used by Crockery and Grocery firms

A night blaze of incendiary origin destroyed the two story frame building housing Barnes Wholesale Crockery and Burns Land company in Aberdeen. Losses include Barnes Crockery at 10000 dollars with 5000 ins, Burns Land largely uninsured, and Aberdeen Wholesale Grocery at 1500 insured. A stranger warned W G Wells of fire the night before and police seek him.

Debber Moecher Barnes Wholesale Crockery Company Burns Laff Company Aberdeen Barnes Crockery Company Burns Land Company Aberdeen Wholesale Grocery Company W. G. Wells Wells

Suspect Confesses to Double Murder at McNally Ranch

Michael Maloney admitted to killing W. D. Tony and J. Goodwin, whose bodies were found in a well on the McNally ranch after a Friday arrest by U.S. Marshal Wiltfang of Kadoka. He said one man was struck with an ax and the other with a club, the skulls supporting his claim. robbery is listed as the motive. He will be taken to Fort Pierre and placed in the county jail.

Michael Maloney Cottonwood Marshal Wiltfang Kadoka W. D. Tony J. Goodwin Sioux City McNally Maloney Fort Pierre

Geologists hold successful mid May meeting in Oreho Sweden

The Geological society convened in Oreho mid May with excursions to notable nearby sites. State Geologist F R Tegenren addressed iron ore at Middle Sweden, and H Hedstrom discussed mineral statistics and comparisons while other eminent geologists spoke on various topics. The conference lasted a week and included extensive field trips.

The Geological Society Oreho F. R. Tegen Ren Sweden H. Hedstrom

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