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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

8

Effington and Nearby News Highlight Fires and Moves

Sisson area notes show residents recovering from measles and moving to new claims in Alberta and North Dakota. Fires erupt near Alto and Springgrove damaging farms, barns, and stacks as wind spreads flames. Local elections announce Agnes as superintendent candidate. Easter services held. students and teachers attend exams in Sisseton. several families relocate to Waubay or Magnolia, Minnesota.

Johnson Place Calvin C.us Howie Plee Mr. Brady

Wilmot notices give pastorate extension and local marriages

The Presbyterian church announces Rev. Horne's pastorate extension and notes several local life events including the marriage of Rev. T. J. Hollman to Clara Setle, and Miss Julia Ammann to Chas. Whitefoot. Smallpox cases persist east of town. Also listed are licenses for selling patent medicines in Roberts county and a few local business notes.

Ime Corringy Tie Lane Presbyterian Church Mr. Horne T. J. Hollman German Methodist Church Lake Township Clara L. Setle Owatonna Minn Julia Ammann Chas. J. Whitefoot Ovtley Ortley Roberts County James Laughlin F. Baker H. Lung Menry Benson Watkins jea_ Bros

Crawford Rivalry Sparks North Western Rail Push

Aberdeen News reports a bitter dispute over railroad influence in state politics. Governor Crawford is portrayed as a former lobbyist for the Northwestern railroad, while Senator Kittredge is depicted as uninvolved. Local notices mention a prairie fire near Lake Travers, land sales, cemetery care plans in Milbank, and public notices from Sisseton and Corona Tribune.

Aberdeen News Crawford Senator Kittredge Northwestern Railroad Kittredge Pierre Coe J. Crawford Northwestern Railway Heaven D. F. Stevens Sisseton Office of Register of Deeds Corona Corona Tribune Lake Travers Dakota Browns Valley Tribune Colorado The Land Co Milbank

News notes from Sisseton and vicinity

Philip LaBatte of Peever and A T Ingersoll from Wilmot are noted in town. Edith Laing returns from millinery work. A locally quips about weather. Community figures and business updates include Arrowsmiths at Gritton, L Klinger changing Tower Db, and Theodore Beaver preparing a menswear section. Classifieds tout portrait sales and frames with a Chicago mail-order offer.

Philip LaBatte Peever A. Tf. Ingersoll Wilmot Edith Laing Satte M. Sports

Overheard on The Curb Sparks Quick Bar Fight

A casual exchange on The Curb led two men to begin a push and shove confrontation after one asked for a drink and the other agreed. Eyewitnesses described a heated moment escalating from a simple request to a physical altercation. Authorities arrived and separated the parties.

Where to Worship Episcopal Lutheran and Methodist Churches

Episcopal services listed for May 3 in Guild Hall with holy communion morning prayer litany sermon and confirmation class at 4 00 pm evening prayer sermon seats free Welcome Also Saturday confirmation class at 4 pm Lutheran Rite at 10 30 am sermon 8 pm Sunday school noon Young People service 8 pm Methodist listing includes pastor and Sunday school noon Continuous paragraphs but readable as a local church notices card.

Ipscopal Guild Hall Lutheran Church K.N. Stonne Young Peoples Meeting Methodist Church Buxs

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