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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1917
Page
2
The Susseton Weekly Standard lists Walter L. Johnson as editor and notes a subscription price of 1.50 dollars per year. It presents no additional news content beyond billing information and masthead.
A fragmented page discusses obituary pricing, subscription issues, local ads, and political notes. It mentions Pennsylvania legislation on entertainment, farming prospects in the West, and agricultural cautions about future grain yields, amid scattered names and places.
A Browns Valley Tribune letter questions if excessive farming advice helps, arguing farmers need favorable weather and manpower more than instruction on what to plant. The piece notes readers want practical results over repeated guidance and urges concise, timely information from agricultural reports.
Easter at the Onder home with Mrs John Onder and children. a dance at Knute Martenson’s. Mrs Kimball and Mrs Titelberth with children visiting the Garett family. Clarence Mirtenson and the Barrett brothers reported stray hailing near the hills. George Verdyne and family visited the Nigges. brief Sunday social in a small town setting.
Federal court in Fargo returns first indictment in state against G. W. Kollings of Kulm as Soo railroad agent charged with acting for a liquor house. Kollings arrested after Kulm visit by North Dakota Enforcement League officers amid a night ride stunt by a crowd.
The report discusses a parolee case involving Dorothy Redfield and her legal work in county court matters including divorces. It also notes the Browns Valley Branch railway mail clerk removal after the 1st of the month, with local protests and expected delays in Browns Valley to Traverse and Roberts counties mail delivery.
Mrs Catherine Murphy of Sisseton testifies after two years that Doan's Kidney Pills cured her kidney and bladder disorders. She reports back weakness and inflammation resolved and says no kidney remedy can replace Doan's. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The Supreme Court upholding the rural credits amendment boosts agricultural development. Governor Norbeck taps Claud Henry to direct the rural credits program with a three member board, pooling $200,000 to back land and farm improvements with long term, low interest loans for farmers.
A historical court discussion examines the constitution's 2100,00 limit and the setup of a credits mechanism. Judges MeCos and Stith argue the amendment must be understood with its incidental practical force, linking state debt limits to a broader public credit system.
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