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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
4
Incomplete program for an Educational Rally in Browns Valley Minnesota on May 9 outlines speakers and activities. The note invites teachers and trustees to attend, promising large turnout if weather cooperates, with Co. Supt. H. Jones stressing value of attendance beyond pay.
The April 1908 report shows Silveton Public Schools total enrollment 37 with average attendance 20, listing students Eleanor Batterberry Olive Emerson Lilas Mc Coleman Arthur Monson and more. It also covers Lis Severance Assistant Primary and 2nd Primary enrollments and attendances, with names such as William Husban Charles Babcock Willard Yew and Doxonny B. Oxps.
Several Roberts County residents announce Republican candidacies for local offices including States Attorney County Superintendent of Schools and County Commissioner. Notices urge primary voters to choose their preferred candidates in June 1908. A mortgage sale notice warns of foreclosure on a Sisseton property for default on a deed of trust.
A flood of party notices from Roberts County Republicans announces candidacies for Clerk of Court Register of Deeds Sheriff and related offices. The letters name candidates Iwan Staneran N. Wincox Francia Van Sehaick Halvor O Rouwac and Lim Anderson pledging faithful service and urging voters to nominate at June primaries in 1908.
Fragmentary OCR shows a sheriff candidacy in Jabetts County with names like Line Ow n s Swansoy and Roche mentioned, but the legible text is unclear. No concrete vote date or party details are confirmed.
Voter notice from A. Kuepyix announcing candidacy for sheriff in Roverts County. Pledges to uphold law and order and to serve if nominated and elected, subject to peoples will at the primaries in June.
Notice from the Land Office at Abstiecn dated 5, D. apes 24, 1008. B. Pin comb of Sisssion filed notice of six publication to make final proof in support of their claim. entry and case details appear in the record.
Notice of mortgage foreclosure on the Ole Brouthier to Peter Nelson loan. Property in Roberts County South Dakota described as northwest quarter of the northeast quarter and northeast quarter of the northwest quarter in section fourteen, township 123, range 49. Sale set for May 2, 1908 at 10 AM at the Court House in Sisseton to satisfy debt of 164 dollars and interest with taxes, attorney fees, and costs. one year redemption follows.
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