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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1909

Page

2

Sisseton Gun Club Tournament and Theatrical Plugs

The Sisseton Gun Club announces a two day tournament on June 3 and 4 with purses and events designed to attract many entries from outside. Also advertised are two theatrical pieces headlined by Ken and Claire Paige at the Gillis Theatre in Kansas City and the Sisseton Opera House presenting a farce comedy this Monday night with Theme talent providing musical interludes.

Si Gun Club Sisseton Opera House

Dixie Quarette Delights Sisseton Opera House Audience

A large crowd welcomed the Dixie Quarette at the Sisseton Opera House last Friday May 21. The group sang old time southern melodies with strong banjo and mandolin accompaniment and the performance drew enthusiastic appreciation from the audience.

Dixie Quintette Dixie Quarette Sisseton Opera House

Unique Theater Moving Show Delights City Audiences

Unique Theatre presents a blend of vaudeville and motion pictures to satisfy amusement lovers. Attendance remains high with no signs of decline as last week featured a Gans Nelson fight highlights and a strong program this week offering three showings weekly.

Viotion Pictures Illustrated Sons S ix Gans Nelson

Under The White Tents Big Tom Loves Queen of the Yankee Robinson Show

Visitors to the Yankee Robinson Show on June 7 1909 will see a famed elephant pair Big Tom the largest elephant on earth and Queen the queen of the herd. The two elephants reunited after years apart once grieved at length, Queen pining until she was bought by Yankee Robinson and brought to his winter quarters. On meeting Tom she recognized him and now the two are the happiest animals in the world under the care of Old Tom.

Big Tom Queen Tom Yankee Robinson Yom Elephant Men Calliope Tyrell Hagenbachs Salome Dancers Egypt

The Happiest Elephant in the World Loves Queen and Tom

All the elephants in the herd adore Queen and Tom as the most contented pair. The world loves a lover, and in this tale the bond between Queen and Tom brings joy to the entire menagerie.

Tom

Belgian Draft Stallion McAdam II Service Notice

The Belgian Draft Company of Hart advertises stallion McAdam II for service at Christenson’s barn Sisseten Fridays and Saturdays. Sundays and Mondays at Swan Nelson’s see 2 Goodwill township. Tuesday at Olof Swedlund’s see Enterprise two. Wednesdays at C M Mattson’s sec 27 Enterprise two. Thursdays at FE Twitero’s sec 19 Enterprise. Fees: 16.00 to insure, 10.00 by soi, 7.00 cash for single service. Swan Nelson, Manager.

Hart Christenson Sisseten Swan Nelson Goodwill Township Olof Swedlund Enterprise C. M. Mattson Enterprise Two FE. Twitero Soi Swan Nulson Manityer

Farmers Notice on Galvanized Grain Bin and Job Ads

Farmers take notice of a galvanized steel portable sectional grain bin at the Blue Front barn in Sisseton. Fh F. Dooey, agent, seeks a man to dig a well. Apply today to A Rickert.

Sisseton F. Dooey Tod A. Rickert

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