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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1912

Page

7

Thirteen Dead in Norris Mine Disaster at Ironwood

At the Norris mine in Ironwood Michigan thirteen men died when a cave in occurred 2000 feet underground during shifts with forty workers in the drift. Twenty seven escaped as rescuers worked through the night. the mine is operated by Oliver Iron Mining Company.

Ironwood Mich Norris John Zembo Frank Jaszenak Oscar Kangas Charles Nelmark August Ciys Jacob Anderson Vincent Zambrowitz Berthaeists Tom Rusik George Hamkin Karaly Majisii John Jkaten Peter Wilja Reseneeres Tives Oliver Iron Mining Company

Further Breaks in Levee Threaten Two Louisiana Towns

The Mississippi River flood worsens with a twelve mile long break from Voorhees to the Bridge Company property. Moreanville is deserted except for two officials and two telegraph operators. Planchville faces imminent flooding as residents flee to safety.

Louisiana Baton Rouge 1.A Moreanville Mississippi River Voorhees Long Bridge of Company Planchville Mareanville

One Dead Two Hurt In Kinloch Park Air Crash

Ray Wheeler, amateur aviator, is dead after a plunge into a telegraph pole at Kinloch park. Pete Glasser, a companion, is seriously injured. The pair were hurled about thirty feet from the aircraft as the gasoline tank exploded. Wheeler suffered a crushed skull, a broken right leg in three places, and a fractured right arm.

St. Louis Ray Wheeler Pete Glasser Kinloch Park Wheeler Glasser

Spaniards Defeat Moors Near Melilla Heights

Madrid May 15 A severe battle between the Moors and Spanish troops was fought near the heights of Hadajain in Melilla Hinterland. The fighting lasted all day and ended in a heavy Moorish defeat. Spanish casualties are not specified.

Madrid Hadajain Melilla

Police Still Guard Papers in Chicago Pressmen Strike

Chicago May 15. No change in the newspaper strike as afternoon editions circulated under police guard with no serious disturbances reported. Also May 15 near Forsythe Montana Thomas Robinson foreman of the coal docks was instantly killed by a flying cable at Vananda. In Nashua Iowa F M Ackley died after mistaking carbolic acid for medicine.

Chicago Forsythe, Mont Thomas Robinson Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Company Vananda Here Nashua F. M. Ackley

The Courtship of Miles Standish Continues at Sea

The scene centers on John Alden and Priscilla as they confront feelings and restraint. Priscilla frets over Alden and Miles Standish while Alden speaks plainly about friendship and honesty. They resolve to remain true friends as they journey onward toward a future they shape.

Miles Standish Flanders John Alden Miles Standtall Peaven Priscilla Alden Toruth

Laundry Work Ad From The Standard

An advertisement from The Standard invites readers to call Phone 204 for laundry work and a representative will arrange service. The concise notice emphasizes pickup and delivery by a man who will respond to the call.

Graduation Gift Idea Advertises Local Jeweler

An advertisement urges readers to buy a genuine seed product and offers home delivery by Schindler Bros. It promotes Tos Tenson's jeweler for graduation presents, implying timely delivery and variety for graduates.

Warrant Call for Bossko Township Warrants

All warrants issued by Bossko civil township up to Registered No 244 are called for payment. Payable at Citizens National Bank in Sisseton. Dated May 1 1912. Treasurer Diase Eo Markosett 48 remarks.

Bossko Citizens National Bank Sisseton Diase Eo Markosett

Library Report on Sisseton Public Month Ending April 20 1912

The Sisseton Library and Reading Room reports open hours for circulation, rending and reference work across 26 divisions. Totals show 16 volumes issued, a daily average of 65.5 patrons served, with 68 readers including 347 children. The largest attendance on a single day reached 31 with 11 reference workers. The library will not be open on Mondays afternoons.

Sicily Lund Thernoons MacDonall Lilmirian

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Ironwood, Mich St. Loui Lowan Howard Chandler Christy Opyrigh Priseilla Kaden Euphrates Havilah Mae Eif Priscila Priscill Jerusalem Holy Land Hive Tostenson Library Report The New Home Sewing Machine Co Orange, Mass L. WM. Foss Court House Sismeton South Datcote William F Glasier Rexall Drug Store Maidaner's ECK Burniture and Plang Moving Ben Eck Murray Bros Sisseton, S.D J. J. Batterton Roberts County Sisawror Howard Babcock Onico First National Bank Sivamron Frank Ji Mellonnia, Roberts Co Thad L. Fetter Trust Co McKenna & Fuller Attornneys Law Sisseton and Milbank SO. Dak Bennett & Morrill A. J. Hanson Sisseton Mill & Light Co
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