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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
6
In Kansas City Missouri a woman’s account of a burglary led police to suspect a thief who entered through a door and claimed to have hidden money in a room. The misheard tale and confusion prompted by the accused’s statements unsettled observers as investigators pursued the case.
The report details a debt dispute ending in a judgment after a seizure of four suits and other items. It notes actions by authorities, the involvement of several individuals, and a timeline leading to the verdict. The piece references appeals and a final court decision.
The text describes Servian daily life filled with superstition. It notes hooks about cock crows dog barking frogs weather and raid indicators. It mentions remedies, duties for witnesses, and warnings about accountability for actions and deaths. It references herbal remedies and mysterious conduct of men and women in various social observations.
The fragment presents remarks on the right child’s learning and the value of questioning. It contrasts a wise child who recognizes limits with adults who presume certainty, citing an old saying about governing well versus ruling poorly and noting the author’s focus on growth through inquiry. It ends with a misread passage about mummified cats and a town during a siege.
Government land sale details from the United States Indian Service call for sealed bids open until August 22 1916 at Sisseton South Dakota. Purchasers pay 1000 dollars or less 41 00 if over 1000 dollars plus 2 00 advertising fee. sales conducted under trust patent with cash payment and private auction rules.
Notice declares a sale and legal actions concerning a mortgage or lien with involvement by sheriff and court. It lists parties such as Gordon and Moria, dates, and locations, and warns of consequences if claims are not filed by specified deadlines. The text is an OCR fragment, obstructed but shows formal notice language and the progress toward enforcement.
A court hearing date is set for the CHolie application with witness statements and testimony ordered. Nels Johnson advertises horses for sale at his barn and warns about health and food safety as a matter of public concern.
Notice advertises four calves found in Section 28 Mong Hollow township with owner to prove ownership and cover costs. C A Sorenson to hire handlers if needed.
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