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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1912

Page

5

Sisseton and Vicinity Busy Week Reports and Appointments

Local column notes a busy period in Sisseton and nearby. J O Swellimsray Peever and others visited. Dr Danpecod Watthyy stayed several days on business at a hospital. Mrs TON of Milhink eity attended events. Batterton attended a Wednesday visit with relatives and friends in Minneapolis. John McCoy returned home after days away on automobile business. James McGee resigns as deputy sheriff after 14 years to focus on farming. Metcalf becomes new deputy.

Danpecod Watthyy Board of County Commissione

Untitled Local News Fragment From Murstiall County

In Murstiall County a man from Browns Valley was found in poor condition early Tuesday morning after an illness or injury. Authorities described the scene and indicated a medical response, with further details pending from local officials.

Palmer State Panky Clash Sparks Unclear Tensions

In a murky report from this week, Sundheris aids an unnamed caste ier of the Palmer State Panky amid rising friction. The fragment hints at retaliation and ongoing disruption but lacks clear names, places, and concrete actions.

COE Sundheris Caste Ier Palmer State Panky

Miss Reamer and Nurse Frentent in Cay Visit

Miss Reamer and nurse frentent attended the little son of Mr and Mrs Levi Foss in Cay, alongside the patient with spinal meningitis. An email update arrived at her home Wednesday evening via Wilmot Republican.

Reamer Frengeton Levi Foss Wilmot Republican

County Board Session Adopts Several Key Measures

The Board of County convened in the east house on Tuesday afternoon with all members present. They expect to complete their business by Saturday as several important matters were brought up for discussion.

Te Tioard County Conmud

Visit of Reamer ary vel from St SD planned

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Wednesday visit from Reamer ary vel of St SD to meet relatives. Mentions expectations for spring weather and a hoped for good crop, with references to Hinks Web and Conirey Mint Tomes.

Reamer St SD Reames

Milbank to Host Midweek Football Event

A local prep football program announces a Wednesday game at Milbank High School with a described presentation for fans. Event details include a gate fee and a notable player named Jogert.

Milbank Sista Fee Ifta

Ly Wert farmer in dispute over boundary at town court

A Ly Wert farmer faces a boundary dispute heard in the local court after arrest complaints about Geary and a vehicle theft claim. The defense waived examination and requested appeal timing, with the case set for May in the circuit court amid disputed boundary lines.

Col Molin Cugsy to Speak at Opera House in Itan

Freese, a local young businessman, attends the event as Col. Molin Cugsy campaigns for the United States Senate. The candidate is described as a leading hopeful and eloquent speaker, expected to draw a large crowd at the opera house on Saturday evening.

Freese Molin Cugsy Une Jted States Senate Dougir Adilress Itan

Sal-Tommiy: plaie Mes Tretver Beexr uy Wine

Confusing OCR notes show an article fragment mentioning a candidate for a Republican ticket and a local event. It references Miss Seta Gailseah and Paul Riekier with social details and town subscription notes. The piece hints at a May election and civic activity amid community life.

Eighteen Months Old Child Dies, Covena Parent Found

A tragic notice reports the death of an eighteen month old child in Covena. The mother Adolph Peter is named, with mention of a father and burial details. The fragmentary text indicates a burial near the family residence and notes the sorrow of relatives in the community.

Adolph Peter Covena Deserl

Local youths attend Kelley Bros dance at the opera house

Miss Bessia Arieso aya and 7 McGee of Fffitcon were among out of town youths visiting for a Tuesday evening Kelley Bros dance at the city opera house.

Bessia Arieso Aya McGee Fffitcon Kelley Bros Opera House

Knight returns from business trip in Dakota and Minnesota

A. M. Knight arrived back Wednesday from business travel across North and South Dakota and Minnesota. On the return route through Browns Valley, Hal met him with a tale, adding local color to the homecoming.

A.M. Knight North South Dakota Minnesota Browns Valley Hal

Huron Candidate Aims for Lt Governor Nomination

A positive note from Huron praises an enthusiastic reception and energy behind a Republican candidate. The speaker expresses confidence in the nominee's success and the honor to the state and party upon election to lieutenant governor. The brief reflects local endorsement and partisan support for the race.

Huron South Dakota

Thomas Mann Campaign Swing Aims For States Attorney Win

Attorney Thomas Mann toured Effington Vernon and White Rock on Wednesday to boost his candidacy for the office of state’s attorney in erts county. A resident for 28 years, Mann touts a clean record and legal ability as he seeks votes ahead of the June fourth election.

Thomas Mann Effington Vernon White Rock Robie Erts County Maing Thomas Mani

Local Boy Wins Two Golf Medals in Declamatory Meet

James Leon Oliver of Sisseton swept both district and state declamatory contests held in Aberdeen last Friday. Accompanied by Prof. Mossman, he earned two gold medals amid keen competition featuring Blanche Williams, Fern Baumgarten, and others. The Aberdeen News lauded Oliver as the star of the evening, with the school band and a 60-person banquet crowd celebrating his achievement. Ezra Vance Lewis and Harvey Crosby departed for Yankton to support the school in today’s two contests there.

Aberdeen Mossman Aberdeen Normal James Oliver Blanche Williams Summit Honor of the Woods James Leon Oliver Sisseton Fern Baumgarten Bowdle King Robert Sicily Jimmie Aberdeen News Young Oliver Vermillion Ezra Vance Lewis Harvey Crosby Yankton

Forester Arrests Involved In Court Bail Case

Matilda and Lizzie Huempfner were arrested under a court order in an arrest and bail proceeding for alleged injury to Edna Lovelett. The case stems from a horse whipping on April 30. Bail set at 5000 dollars each. both jailed. Counsel for defendants include Rixvink, McKenna city. plaintiff’s advocate Howard Babcock.

Matilda Lizzie Huempfner Edna Lovelett Huempfner

Gun Club Elects Officers After Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting of the Gun Club last week officers were elected for the coming year. President William F. Glasier, vice president J. W. Barrington, secretary and treasurer Maurice Schindler, sue J. E. Wilson, directors James McLaughlin Nick Weis John Ohlang John McCoy and F. P. Maldaner were named. A two day tournament was set for Pickerel Lake on August 3 and 4, with a committee appointed to arrange details.

N Gun Club Wm. F. Glasier J. W. Barrington Maurice Schindler Sue J. E. Wilson Jas. McLaughlin Nick Weis John Ohlang John McCoy F. P. Maldaner Pickerel Lake

Sisseton agency to receive $13,000 appropriation

Maj. HE S Allen, superintendent of the Sisseton Indian Agency, announced that Congress has appropriated $13,000 for the government Indian school at the agency. The funds will be available this season and used to construct several buildings and for general improvements.

HE. S. Allen Sisseton

Effington Co-operative Creamery Opens Plans and Builders

Effington co operative creamery company met at Effington Tuesday and formally accepted the new building and machinery. J W Hoy of Minneapolis constructed and installed the equipment at a contract price of 3000 dollars. Promoters include Elias Monson John Loken Nels Bello and Joe Class with Gilbert Olson of Kinseth Iwa to manage the creamery which will begin operations about June 1.

Hoy Elias Monson John Loken Nels Bello Joe Class Whch Gilbert Olson Kinseth Iwa

Sisseton Hosts Roberts County Sunday School Meet

Roberts County Union Sunday School Association gathers in Sisseton at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday May 15. F P Leach, general secretary of the South Dakota Sunday School Association, attends and will give two addresses, morning and evening. Wednesday evening train service is held to 9 15 to help delegates from the south end return home promptly.

Roberts County Union Sunday School Association Presbyterian Church F. P. Leach South Dakota Sunday School Association

Will Build Chausse Building in Aber deen by F D Chausse

Alexander Walker of Aberdeem arrives in the city to oversee construction on the new Chausse building. A skilled builder trained in Scotland, he brings extensive Northwest experience. Excavation is finished and foundation work has begun.

Alexander Walker Aberdeen F. D. Chausse Walker Scotland

Barn Destroyed by Lightning on Ole Simpson Farm

A large Harmon township barn on Ole Simpson's farm was struck by lightning Thursday afternoon last week, burning to the ground with hay, 90 bushels of grain, harnesses, and a six month old calf all lost. Valued at 1400 dollars, with 850 dollars covered by Farmers' Mutual Insurance Co. policy.

Ole Simpson Harmon Township Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co

Abandoned effort to raise funds for a Wall team

Over 1,000 dollars was raised among local businessmen for a Wall team to aid the town, but the plan was abandoned after a visit. The Browns Valley Tribune notes the spirit is strong but the effort failed, leaving the town without a team this season.

Dragnet Vuisitge Jwbandon Wee Val Browns Valley Pribune

Candidate Files for Register of Deeds Nomination

Dalla J. Cohan of this city filed a petition as candidate for register of deeds on the Democratic ticket. Craci Ricket Mr. Colain Tue resides in Roberts County for the past twenty years with Ti is free.

Dala J. Cohan Craci Colain Tue Roberts County

Tysh Won’t Run for Sheriff Amid Grief and Campaign Struggle

A county sheriff race faces a blow as Tysh withdraws from the campaign, citing personal grief and the toll of a hard race. Supporters say his decision preserves focus on family while opponents weigh the impact on the contest and local politics.

Mrs Hazel Sprank to Speak on Pen Night at Mo Boehurel

Mrs Hazel Sprank returned from Aberdeen where she testified before a federal court as part of the South Dakota Anti Saloon League. She will deliver an illustrated lecture on Pen Nights at the Mo Boehurel next Sunday evening.

Hazel Sprank Aberdeen Federal South Dakota Anti-Saloon League Willl Delver Mo Boehurel

Johnson's Sheriff Campaign Gains Strength in County

Orville AW Johnson, whose bid for county sheriff grows daily, reviewed local conditions on Wednesday and found strong encouragement, with outlook increasingly favorable toward a Johnson victory.

Orville AW Johnson Johnson

Wolf Whelps Sent for Conty Windster Claim

John Thompson from near Peex ter brought a hex containing nine dead wolf whelps to the conty windster vest aday. Nic Lit tle fellows looked harness enough, but it is a foregone conclusion that if they hadn't been cut off in infancy they would have been capable of doing a lot of damage.

John Thompson Peexter Conty Windster Vest Aday Nic Little Fellows

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