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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1920

Page

3

Horse Knew Best About Road Home

Mrs Theo Brihirey Wad i ite resident last Thursday night while coming home from Byed Sehtoe where she had been helping tin pain. Mus Charles, thinking ve jorse Was pay in the towd, gor i to lead tin ahd Jed te house nto a clingh. The buggy wired and the hopse sat down, so Mes Birhiley yolitiehed da horse and lett iy ga lis OWN Way Nothce while she and she eniideen wong too ak Meare farne frouise. Wien she got help tu takie jer and the children hon, Nexs Aine she said shi worl ter he ata e find thy wa

Theo Brihirey Mus Khirles Jorse Birhiley

Unclear fragment on Melvin Larson hospital case

Fragment mentions Melvin Larson taken to Duis Mynsady with appendicitis and strained wording about his son and improving condition. Details are garbled and uncertain.

Melvin Larson Mie Ta Sun Lope

Church Notes Invite to Claire City Sunday School

Church notes say Claire City Sunday school invites members to attend the marshal to Sunday school convention set for next Sunday at Falls City. The item mentions invited attendees and a reminder for the service.

Claire City Falls City REX Cafe S. D Ivan Gottschalk

Canning Advice Warns of Higher Prices and Hoarding

A Wyited Stujns department of agriculture issued guidance urging housewives to increase home canning of fruits and vegetables to counter rising commercial canner costs. It warns sugar shortages and price hikes may persist next winter, and stresses continuous canning to ensure daily staples.

Sahil Wingstid Hansekvopurs Wyited Stujns Department Agrievinna Thu

Local News Roundup on Madison Area Folks and Travel

Local notes list Mr RO Ganpey in Madison for remnant from Nebraska with Frank Wolf and Joe Smith calling on grapes. Several residents travel to Sisseton, Lidgerwood, and Minneapolis for fair attendance, school, or business. Multiple small health and family items appear along with windmill construction and community updates.

RO. Ganpey Tag Madison Nebraska Frank Wolf Joe Smith John Benidtsis Coller

Fire destroys Do land barn killing four horses and calves

A large farm fire on Clyde Brown's arm in Do land territory destroyed a barn and granary owned by tenant Clem Crogan. Four valuable horses and four calves belonging to Crogan died in the blaze along with harnesses feed and other property. The fire's origin is unknown as flames broke out late at night and the structures were consumed.

Yoland Clyde Brown Clem Crogan Doland Crogan

Civil Engineer Sparks Farmer Alarm on Country Trip

Assistant county engineer J B Jacobs of Devel county tested distance measurements in a rural area. Farmers watched him pace from one point to another muttering to himself and calling out. They alerted the sheriff who found the man deeply focused on his survey work and explained the safety concern to the anxious crowd.

Milbank J. B. Jacobs Devel County Wilton Sherift Vin Tuirn

Road bids for Beresford Elk Point projects reopen

It is announced that the UB Gunterets for the federal road projects south of Beresford and at Elk Point have not been closed because bids were considered excessive and above the road construction funds allotted to Union county. Highway commissioners may advertise for bids to seek lower offers.

Local ex service men receive Victory medals

Arlington reports ex service men are being awarded Victory medals. Harold Richardson is among the first to receive a four clasped medal honoring battles including Aisne Armme Oise Meuse Argonne and defensive sectors Toul and Alsace Lorraine. More medals for local veterans are expected to arrive.

Arlington Harold Richardson Aisne Aisne aMrme Oise Argonne Toul Alsie Lorraine

Boy loses eye from flying stick accident

While playing with his brother Thor Ride aged 11, a stick thrown over the building struck him in the eye. A sharp edge from a small piece of wood caused the injury. He received medical attention and required removal of the eye.

Thor Ride

Mitehell police report sets records in arrests and fines

In August, Mitehell police set a new moguly record with seventy five WUTUSIs and fines totaling $750. Chief Owen Speeders reported nine drivers arrested before Judge Herbert Eleven gramblers were arrested and jailed, five pleaded guilty to intoxication, one embazzier and one forger were arrested, and two more suspects were held for trial.

Mitehell Owen Speeders Herbert Gramblers

AK T Man Wanted On Charge Stealing Auto

Wagner Joe Ferman, described as a dangerous man with a hot reputation, was arrested here Wednesday by Deputy Sheriff Coty on information from Hyde County authorities. He reportedly stole a car and shot at a man named Griggs, with the bullet grazing his cheek and powder burns on his face.

Wagner Joe Ferman Sioux Falls Sherith Coty Sharif of Hyde Jis Griggs Grigg Heck

Gypsies Try to Extort Money in Sturgis Garage

Reports from Sturgis say a group of Gypsies attempted fortune telling in a local garage. A gypsy woman entered to tell the proprietor’s fortune, a scuffle followed, and $50 disappeared. The Gypsies were arrested and settled by paying enough to avoid jail.

Sturgis Sone

Erect Exhibit Building At Grant County Fair

Milbank reports a fine new exhibit building rising on permanent county ground ahead of the Grant county fair opening on Tuesday September 7. Officials say it will be one of the finest of its kind in the state and the fair is expected to be very successful.

Milbank

AIDRARY MAKES EXPANSION CAER RERES

The library expands adding about 1,200 new books and reports over 1,400 more borrowers. Attendance in lending and reference rooms is described as near peak.

Aidrary Vaalertown Rendini

Carnegie Library Watertown Annual Report Highlights

The Watertown Carnegie Library annual report shows growth over the prior year. It notes librarianship, community services, and continued support for library programs.

Carnegie Library Watertown da Pratt Wbrarian

Farmers cut costs in Carson county by grasshopper bait

It is estimated farmers in Carson county saved about 97 407 at current wheat prices by using poisoned bran bait on 4520 acres. Over forty farmers participated, only three reported negative results. Twenty four farmers from as navy infested Hinis met to organize action against the grasshopper and plan preventive measures for next year.

Mclaughlin Carson County Navy Hinis

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