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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1910
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR text from Sisseton area mentions names and events but is unreadable. The readable portions reference local faith groups, a bell, and unidentified individuals, with unclear actions or outcomes. Further legible copy needed to establish concrete people, places, or dates for a proper summary.
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The Vanties Society of Moe Youn church held a meeting last Thursday at Mrs. Lindwige Werdal home. Mrs. Bertin Viedlers and Mrs. Tarstonson assisted, with plans mentioned for duties and travel to Montini and Navi Dakota. Mrs. John Andie to oversee forms, and Lewis among older residents noted.
A jumble of local items mentions M Soltsinger and B Meason traveling to Sisseton, Bert Tuvet’s hand injury, Albert Anderson, Wk Maewey, and Nik foes. Simon Tolima returned from Saskatchewan, Athena Stevens from Lidgerwood, and Norby of Minnesota conducts revival meetings. Weather delays events and a large all-event is planned. local youths plan a Magansiay baseball game.
Senator A. B. Kittridge will speak Friday evening May 27 at 8 o clock at the Sisseton opera house on the day s topics. He is a forcible, interesting speaker and the public is urged to attend. Also notices about painters supplies and a new tin shop in the Tower building are mentioned in the ad items.
Local council held a special session with members including Sreea, Motes, and others. Discussion covered urban matters and duties, with a report on several city actions and ongoing issues presented to Aldermen. The session involved public safety and municipal services as part of the agenda.
The Sisseton South Dakota council discussed election preparations for April 19 1910 including aldermen wards three polling places and judges of election and read ordinance No 88. Reports from Justices Prior and Canfield were accepted and city water waste prosecution against Robert Lowery was authorized.
The date to receive bids for city bonds was fixed to May 2, 1910. No other business was transacted as the meeting adjourned to reconvene after adjournment. George Adkins served as city auditor.
In an adjourned session the Sisseton council canvassed votes from the April 19 1910 city election. Mayors Cahill and six aldermen plus city attorney attended as ward by ward tallies were read for aldermen treasurer and local liquor license questions with outcomes: Marvick Swenums on and Swenson elected to two year terms. Rask elected city treasurer. liquor license defeated. municipal court approved. results approved by canvassing board.
The motion prevailed with all members voting aye. No other business was conducted as the meeting adjourned. T. W. Canning, the Adkins, Mayor, City Auditor.
The community in Sisseton schedules a Decoration Day program on May 30 1910 to honor Civil War veterans. The parade forms at 10 am with the Jornet band City council Civicene Co d 8D N.G school children and teachers citizens on foot and in carriages. A cemetery ceremony follows with songs prayers ritual services flowers and taps. An afternoon program begins at 2 pm at the opera house.
Notice to Farmers We have found a permanent market for your flax straw and urge prompt hauling while roads are fair. Some crops fetch as high as 1.50 per acre for heavy straw. If you cannot haul now or before seeding we will buy after seeding. Do not burn your straw as it is saleable when dry and in good condition Mpav & Son.
Short time paper issued by A M Knight and Son payable from October 1 1910 to January 1 1911. Funds offered to farmers and others on loan.
A short notice advertises a suitable pasture that is well watered and available by month or season for horses. It also promotes Barney Lotter offering first class tailoring at Cerulie Tailor Shop and invites customers to try the work.
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