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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1911
Page
4
The piece surveys political tensions in South Dakota and neighboring states, noting Congress criticism, the lumber trust suit, and races involving Frank M. Dyne and Loomis Cull. It discusses the governor’s race, state officials, journalism access to laws, weather concerns, and the impact of Senator Kittredge’s death on party dynamics.
Ivers Babcock is absent due to appendicitis as final exams begin next Monday. Promotion cards distribute next Friday after one o'clock, with eighth grade certificates admitting to any state high school without further exams. Kennedy Prize entries graded by Prof. Bredvold, Bristol, who praised the quality. Liseton High School commencement on June 1 at eight, weather permitting at the school campus or opera house. Baccalaureate service for Sinseton High graduates on May 29 at eight in the opera house with Rev. H. Nelson Tragitt delivering the sermon. Juniors hosted a reception for seniors and faculty last Friday, black and gold decorations. A local ball game against Peevers drew a final score of 8 to 7 in favor of Blanston after a train trip for fans.
A reflective memorial piece recalling soldiers who died for freedom. It invokes memories of desolate homes and brave lives, paying homage to veterans and the fallen. Children’s reverence and future generations are urged to honor the dead, with prayer, flowers, and national unity under peace.
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