Parley P. Christenson Denounces Evils in State Politics
Parley P. Christenson criticizes Norbeck era commissions and tax policies, argues for nine departments, blasts campaign spending by officials, and warns of court influence by Wall Street through future Supreme Court appointments. He urges a straight vote for party candidates.
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Wow Howes
Liekst Fol
Howes
Norbeck
McMasters
King
Republican Party
South Dakota
Wyoming
Watertown
Miit
Wood
League of Nations
New Effington
City Bakery Improvements Completed in Sisseton
The City Bakery under D. B. Mahoney now boasts a 60 by 22 foot addition with basement, new ovens and machinery, a larger shop and storage space, and a full line of baked goods and groceries. The store sits two doors south of the new post office, offering prime city location.
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D. B. Mahoney
Sisseton
Mr.Mahoney
Barrow Army Parade Announcement in Sisseton
A notice proclaims Lester Harlow leading the Barrow Army to Sisseton on Monday October 18 for a political and entertainment parade. Camp grounds are secured on the pasture near Mi Ga Hill with facilities for attendees to stay overnight. Citizens urged to bring vehicles or rides for the procession and expect a performance with band music dancing and a speech by Lester Harlow.
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Ad Wis
Lester FP. Barlow
Sisseton
Mi Ga
Doather
Sisson
Vnity
Lester Harlow
Barlow York
Armistice Day Program Planned by Ed ward Otto Post
The Ed ward Otto Post of the American Legion will hold a Armistice Day program on November 11. If eligible members receive their victory medals, a formal presentation will be made. The State Commander will attend and speak, praising the post for its October convention showing. Members from other posts and all ex servicemen are invited to participate and celebrate the day.
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Edward Otto Post
American Legion
Watertown
Farmers Elevator Fire Nearly Destroys Building
A morning blaze from an unknown source damaged coal bins near Farmers Elevator. Fire spread to a Great Northern box car and a pile of fence posts, threatening the elevator before firefighters halted the blaze. Loss estimated around 2500 dollars, with part covered by insurance.
Harding Speaks On Prohibition in Plain Terms
Senator Warren G. Harding declares he is not a prohibitionist or temperance advocate and rejects viewing the issue as a great moral question during a 1917 senate discussion of the constitutional amendment. The call appears in an ad urging readers to vote straight.
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Harding
Tam
Warren G. Harding
Senate
McMasters Speech Reflects North Dakota Politics
Carl J. Rice analyzes McMasters speech criticizing the Nonpartisan League and North Dakota politics. He notes tax disparities for soldiers, libel concerns, and library book controversies while praising some banking and deposit laws enacted by the League. The piece references broader campaign dynamics and ends with a continuation note.
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McMasters
North Dakota
Roberta County
Roberta County Land On Whech
South Dakota
Harris
League
J. F. O'Connor
North Dakota Lbrary
Ellen Key
Columbia Anniversity
United States
Nonpartisan League Administration
Nelson Weds Minneapolis Girl in Sisseton Home
H E Nelson and Miss Florence Danielson of Minneapolis married at the brides parents home in Minneapolis. They will reside in Sisseton after a short wedding trip and be at home after November 15. The Standard extends congratulations and best wishes. The new post office nears completion and will move in soon.
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Hr. Nelson
This City
Florence Danielson
Minneapolis
Nelson
Sisseton
Holt Motor C
Pendleton Roundup Film Draws Large Sisseton Audience
A film featuring broncho riding and wild west acts shown in Sisseton draws praise from local residents. Cheyelie Shorty, injured at the Minnesota State Fair, appears in the show via footage and headlines, with further segments by Big Variety Show. The piece portrays western spectacles and reflects South Dakota interest in the Pendleton Roundup.
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Aed
Sisseton
Shoxe
Cheyelie
Shorty
Minnesota
Jimping Ho
SissMeton
Pendleton
Atlantic
Cheyenne
Oregon
Minneapolis
Accidental gun discharge kills seven year old boy
Kenneth Farvington of Rosholt died after an older boy fired a small shotgun at close range on a Rosholt street. The death is blamed on careless handling of loaded firearms by youths. Funeral set for Friday in Rosholt.
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Kenneth
W. A. Farvington
Rosholt
Tie
O# Erickson
Roberts County Record
RED Cross
Farmer-Labor Ticket Named in Washington
The Farmer-Labor party in Washington nominates Wesley L. Jones for the U S Senate and renominated congressmen amid a strong statewide ticket. C J France challenges Jones for Senate, while Simmy Duncan seeks Congress in the First district and Homer T Tone faces Albert Johnson in the Third. Knute Hill opposes Sumner in the Fourth as Robert Bridges is chosen for governor. The slate includes Port of Seattle and Tacoma figures amid a broad progressive lineup aimed at sweeping elections.
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Wash
Farmer-Labor Party
Washington
United States
Wesley L. Jones
Congress
C.J. France
Seattle
Jones
Uy B
France
Jimmy” Duncan
Simmy Duncan
John F Miller
Duncan
Central Labor Council
William Houck
Sedro-Wooley
State Grange
H. R. Hadley
Grange
Albert Johnson
Homer T. Tone
Tacoma
Bone
Knute Hill
Prosser
Sumners
Walla Walla
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P. Christenson
W. W. Howes
Rep. Machine
Rook Teland
Sweer Christensen
Supreme Court
Christensen
Kansas
Hirding
Supreme Bench
Su Preame
Supreme Tribunal
Wall Street
Cox
Taney
City Bakery
Barlow
Legion Post
Carl J. Rice
H. E. Nelson
Sisseton Commercial Club
The
Red Crows
Farmer-Labor
Breck
Bonk
Hubt
Pleming
BOI Congress
Goodwill Church
Luther Llague
Savon Church
Ladies’ Society of Saron
Peter Bottom
Vang
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