16 Oct 1908
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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
1
Local notes from Gallatin are mixed with Sisseton items. visitors, travels, and social events fill the week. Doane Robinson’s preliminary South Dakota wheat yield estimate for 1908 shows 35.88 million bushels total. A Republican rally in Sisseton features Gov. Crawford, Eben Martin, and R. S. Vessey.
Attorney Thomas Bouck astonished his friends by arriving home last Sunday in a new Maxwell automobile he purchased in Chicago, a gesture that delighted his circle. The scene highlighted Bouck’s stylish surprise and local admiration.
Item notes Fresh Hash janitor Thos St John battling rheumatism and a touted cough syrup at Palace Drug Store. It recounts Sioux dialogue on white man and scalping, questions Coca Cola ingredients, lists party hunters near Lake Traverse, and closes with a Debs anecdote about prejudice before a public meeting.
A fire at the Will Mission school in Milbank destroyed the superintendent’s basement area amid gale winds. Loss estimated at about $2000. furnishings and personal effects saved by Supt. Lack. The incident occurred last Monday with shingles and travel details noted for accompanying visitors from Chicago.
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