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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1912

Page

5

Sisseton Area Breather of Local Notes and Visits

Local notices describe multiple community movements. Jesse Cottingham appears ill. Chuck Dale of Browns Valley visited the city midweek. Attendees include Delia Ter aught at St Olaf College commencement and Mrs. A W Lindquist visiting Titonka area. Carsten Eggen from Vermillion at University. Delia Ter aught graduates. Will Opsal family travel to Milbank for a few weeks. Mrs. Lindquist from Titmond assists western state travel.

G. C. Kively Northfield Minn St. Olaf College Delia Will Opsal Milbank

Local Schools Close for Six Day Mini Vacation

The Siawoton public schools shut for a six day mini vacation marking a notable year in their history. Thoulander arrives in the city for Youth Day from Myager Minnesota, employed by Me O'Neill of the Bisgeton Kienm Lamiliy to the concern. Mr. Glande has managed the steam laundry business for eleven years with ties to England. The family will arrive in town soon.

Siawoton Thoulander Myager Minn O'Neill Bisgeton Kienm Lamiliy Glande England Tin

Senior Class Banquet Honors and Protests at School

The 1912 senior class banquet featured humor and music with seniors praising teachers and addressing school issues. Voice of the event notes respect for officers, a call for a new superintendent, and hope expressed by Supt. Stint in his closing remarks.

Guy Aless Lyyla James Senting Grady Rask Brown Ruth Heenetz Favat Messman

Reduction Sale Notices Across Rochester and Browns Valley

Fragmented text shows notices of sales or events led by Mrs J W Lynn and Mrs Taplin in Rochester Minnesota and Browns Valley. Mentions a family, storm delay, and alt details unclear due to damaged OCR.

Cohan Seeks Support in County Register Election

Democrat Jubnd Cohan appeals for backing from Democratic friends on Tuesday June 4. An old county resident, he asserts entitlement to voters' support.

Cohan

Golden Rule Dry Goods Ad Promises June Sale Opening Tomorrow

The page features a large ad for Golden Rule Dry Goods announcing a big June sale opened by a popular establishment tomorrow and lasting fifteen days. The notice emphasizes a wide selection and special discounts.

Golden Rule

Waiter Kennedy Leaves Bennett & Merrill’s for Webster

Inmet Kennedy, head waiter at Bennett & Merrill's lunch room for three years, resigned Tuesday to take a similar position in Webster with a substantial salary increase. Emmet has many friends in Staneton who wish him success in his new field.

Inmet Kennedy Bennett & Merrill Webster Emmet Staneton

Injured in Runaway Crash Near Sisseton

A red buggy runaway caused injuries to several riders who were thrown from the conveyance. Passersby assisted, taking the victims to the Valley for treatment before they returned to Sisseton the next day. Voters urged opposition to the machine candidates.

Sisseton

The Senior Class Play Lights Up The Opera House

The Senior Class Play Mid goes Dream delighted audiences at the opera house on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. The entire cast performed beautifully and the show moved smoothly, earning praise from attendees.

Opera House Mnny Hesus Morris Fons Harvey Ines Hinson Mikelson Irene Gaving Aid Palnixs Cotyeh Ania Whiston

Severe storm damages barns and farms across townships

A severe storm struck on Hodey evening destroying farm structures. The barn of L Pesterious in Hart township, noted as one of the largest in the county, was razed for sand and navy. John Harrington’s farm in Grant township lost buildings and livestock sheds. Widespread water fell but caused limited damage overall.

North Dacia L. Pesterious Hart Township John Harrington Grant Township

Soli-Fredericks Miss Glenn Sol Marries in City Ceremony

Soli-Fredericks Sol, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin, married Emi Fred ks, formerly of Sisseton, in a city wedding at the bride’s parents home last Saturday. Relatives and a few guests attended as the couple prepared to join Browns Valley for the celebration.

Glenn Sol Mrs. Martin Emi Fredks Sisseton Bot Browns Valley Triburg Mie Howe

Promoted A. A. Carswell Takes Charge at Kar bab Station

A. A. Carswell, who has served at the Government Indian School for two weeks, is promoted to farmer in charge of the Kar bab Aziz station. He will assume duties in a short time for his new labor.

A. A. Carswell Government Indian School Tw Veeks Karbab Aziz Hos New Labor Dof

Sissereneam Laun Reopens Under New Management

The Sisseren eam Laun will reopen Monday June 3 under new management A. O'Neil Prop. The pant has been renovated to improve output. Vote against the machi candidates.

A. O'Neil

Sunshine Camp No 2195 Resolves in Sympathy for Hill Family

Resolutions adopted May 25 1912 express heartfelt sympathy to Mrs Felix Hill and children after the death of her husband. The Neighbors of Sunshine Camp R N A decide to spread the minutes and publish the resolutions in Sisseton papers. Committee members Alice Class Maud McGee Alta Moe.

Sunshine Camp R. N Effington 3. D Felix Hill R-N. A

Death of Edward Cook At Sullivan Lumber Yard

Edward Cook aged 48 was found dead near Mead's barn by Nels Johnson while wheelbarrowing broken boards. An inquest returned a verdict of death from heart failure. He leaves several children and was highly regarded in the community.

Edward Cook Sullivan Lumber Co Nels Johnson Mead Johnson Cook Corone

Thirty-ninth Annual Commencement At Government Indian School

The thirty ninth annual commencement occurs next week eight miles south of Sisseton at the Government Indian School. The program runs from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. with displays from various departments. An inter school athletic meet at 1 p.m. and a ball game at 4 p.m. follow. A military dress parade with band is at 7:30 p.m. and a declamatory contest and literary program at 8:30 p.m. The public is invited to all exercises.

Government Indian School Sisseton R. C. Shearer Tors Eton High School

Memorial Day Program Honors Civil War Veterans

Memorial Day events in the city, under the G. A. R. and W. R. C., drew crowds to honor Civil War survivors. Big Coulee and Sisseton High School bands performed. ceremonies at the cemetery featured rituals and flower strewing. An afternoon program on the school grounds included recitations, songs, a flag drill, and addresses by Thomas Mann.

G. AR WR. C Big Coulee Sisseton W. Roc Inviextion Lincoln Charles Grover Thomas Mansburg Lawrence Stavie Musale Eelith Sweedi Mrs. Cott Hhis

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Do A. Rickert First National Bank Sitytus J. A. Rick Oe K. Olbeamt Howard Babcock Ity S. Giopt Issetrgn Sisseton and Vicinity Jesse Cottingham Chuck’” Dale Wes Havin D. J. Lesry Bardine Ness Carsten Eggen Wes Vermillion the University M Schindler Bros A. W. Lindquist Gi Lindquist Titmond Lindquist McDonald Foss Marvick Mugsmoni Basen Saneay Aly Chas. Morris Fred Kelly Deyver Mrs. Weitrom HS. Morris Ler, Alfred Monnie J. W. Lynnl Filipef Rochester Mins Talon Oped Dro Soli-Fredericks Alice Class Maud McGee Alta Moe Jinihe SBANK Charles F Schwab The Big S! Corpor Ation Farmers State Bank Byrne Webster World
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