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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1907

Page

7

Worn to a Skeleton in Elkland Pa Woman Recalls Cure

Mrs. Charles N. Preston of Elkland Pa recalls chronic illness three years ago with weight loss thirst and sugar in urine. After using Dean's Kidney Pills she reports rapid improvement and cure gaining weight and health. Ad notes price 60 cents and dealer availability Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also mentions Allen's Foot Ease and generic health lines.

Charles N. Preston Elkland Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N. Y

Case of eczema in the south promotes Cuticura remedies

I M Robert of Hydropolis La reports three years of eczema in his wife resisted by doctors until Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used, followed by the complete Cuticura Remedies, leading to a full recovery. He thanks Cuticura and recommends it to their parish and locality. Dated Jan 5 and Sept 1 1906.

I. M. Robert Hydropolis

Largest snake of the year killed by harvest hands

A black snake eleven feet long and thick as a forearm was slain by Thomas Beaver in the section. Snakes are abundant this year and trouble campers. Jacob Shirk found rattlesnakes while in the Alleghany mountains hunting cattle and killed six with many more escaping. The big lake snake is believed to be the same one seen annually in the area.

Thomas Beaver Genmes A. Beaver Jacob Shirk Alleghany Mountains Akes Ian

Keeping Chameleons Alive Frame and Netting Method

A guide to preserving chameleons as living art by placing a frame over a pot with mosquito netting, placing the pot in a sunny window, and watering daily. Set a wire flytrap under the netting to provide prey, as chameleons readily feed.

Grape-Nuts Help Family Say They See Benefits

A North Carolina mother recalls how Grape-Nuts aided her family during illness and after weaning her infant. She notes the boy gained strength, the baby recovered from dyspepsia, and several members with flu symptoms benefited from the food. She praises the product and mentions reading The Road to wellness in packages.

N. C Jarvitte Hat City

Costs of Minnesota freight higher per mile than interstate

In hearings on railroad rate cases in the United States circuit court, affidavits show Minnesota intrastate freight costs run at $1.15 per $1 earned, exceeding interstate rates. William Ellis of Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul notes intrastate traffic losses in Minnesota, with intrastate costs about 14 percent higher than interstate hauls, based on year ending June 30, 1906.

St. Paul Minnesota United States Circuit Court William Ellis Milwaukee & St. Paul Pierce Butler How Butler & Mitchell Trafic River Division

Lane says no car shortage as roads gain equipment

Commissioner Franklin K. Lane told Great Northern officials in St. Paul that the car situation has improved materially and a repeat of the wheat famine delays is unlikely. He planned to meet Northern Pacific and Soo Line officials, then proceed to Seattle Spokane and Portland for rate hearings.

Commissioner Lane St. Paul Sept Louis W. Hill Great Northern Franklin K. Lane Interstate Commerce Commission Northern Pacific Soo Roads Coast Seattle Spokane Portland

Rebuked Boy Missing in St. Cloud Disappearance

Sept 7 St. Cloud Minnesota Fred Hinds fourteen year old son of W Hinds of St Joe has disappeared after a rebuke for using snuff. He was found by his father earlier that day, sent home, and later could not be located despite police efforts.

St. Cloud Minn Fred Hinds W. Hinds St. Joe

Attempt to wreck train at East Hastings

An unsuccessful attempt to wreck Passenger Train No. 26 near East Hastings, Minnesota, used timbers placed on the track. The engine carried several logs to Etter before workers found the obstacles. the following regular train was delayed about thirty minutes while the track was cleared.

East Hastings Hastings Minn Etter

Grading Work Finished on Minnesota & International Extension

Big Falls Minnesota Sept 7 The contractors finished the grade of the Minnesota and International extension from Big Falls to International Falls. Only a few men remain along the line applying finishing touches. The remaining work will take only a few days. The rail crew will in a few days resume laying the final seven miles.

International Falls Big Falls Minn Minnesota & International Wt Falls

City to Buy Coal in Open Market for Lower Prices

Chippewa Falls Wis Sept 7 The city will buy coal in the open market to secure lowest possible price and will store the annual supply in a municipal storage house bought for the purpose. The plan calls for one large purchase when prices are lowest and ongoing storage for future needs.

Chippewa Falls Wis

Twelve Killed in Norris Iowa Rock Island Wreck

Twelve were killed and twelve injured when an express train collided with a standing freight at Norris siding Iowa. The smoking car was demolished. only one occupant, a news dealer, escaped unhurt as rescuers rushed to pull bodies and survivors from the wreckage.

Waterloo Towa Rock Island Norris Norris Siding Cedar Falls Stan

Livestock Day Marks Success at Minnesota State Fair

St Paul reports a strong Livestock and Dairy Day at the 1807 Minnesota State Fair despite poor weather. Minnesota regimental survivors held a grand reunion as Hereford cattle auctions drew crowds. Don Roma paced 2:48 and Shakespeare hit 2:12 1/4 for two year olds.

St. Paul Minnesota F. Nelsson The Agricultural Society TD. W. Lawler J. A. Johnson Don Roma Shakespeare

Capital City College Promotes Business Education

A local college advertisement highlights courses in business education and shorthand, inviting applicants to enroll. The notice quotes a maxim about effort and impact, urging potential students to value productive work and skill-building for career advancement.

Leary Bookknepvis Teleraphy Capital City College

Dropped Dead in Quarrel with Wife in Hotel

D A prominent South Dakotan D D Flint a hotel man and wholesale liquor dealer died during a quarrel with his wife in the Watertown hotel office last night. He was among the wealthiest men in this section.

South

Woman Fatally Burned In Accident At Home

In St. Cloud Minnesota a woman named Mrs Arthur Hollenbeck died after milk was heated over an alcohol lamp, it overturned, clothing caught fire. Her husband attempted to douse the blaze but flames burned flesh in the minutes that followed.

St. Cloud Minn Arthur Hollenbeck

La Crosse Woman Charges Man in Assault Over Missing Daughter

Fred Cale a night watchman is under arrest in La Crosse Wisconsin charged with assaulting Mrs Henrietta Linn who says her daughter Queenie was spirited away. She accosted Cale on the street and a heavy blow with a cane left her condition serious. Police believe the girl remains in hiding.

Cale

Stout School Opens Experimental Homemaking Branch

Stout training school and Menomene city schools opened with good attendance. One hundred thirty four students enrolled in the training school, five in the new homemakers course, the only school of its kind in the United States.

Stout School Menomente Wis Stout United States

Postal Clerk Hangs Self Over Mail Robbery Fate

Jackson Michigan September report: Frank P. Van Horn, former superintendent at the Jackson post office, committed suicide by hanging after admitting impending imprisonment for robbing the mails. The apology and motive reflect a resignation to punishment in the wake of the admissions.

Jackson, Mich Frank P. van Horn Jackson

Wrecker Walsh Linked to Enderlin Train Disaster

Walsh, a Soo brakeman, blamed for the Enderlin wreck last winter, is linked to the murder of Mrs. Brayton at Worthington Minnesota. Brayton, once of Esmond North Dakota, urged her husband to move to Fargo for a cure. he died there after a lengthy debauch.

Brayton Fargo N. D Worthington Minn Walsh Enderlin Esmond

Bridge Damage Delays Trains Between Superior and Duluth

In Superior Wisconsin on September 6 trains bound for Duluth are halted after a steamer struck the Northern Pacific drawbridge. The bridge sustains damage and remains closed until repairs are completed.

Superior Wis Duluth

Le Sueur Farmers Organize Elevator Firm at Elysian

Eastern Le Sueur county farmers form the Elysian Farmers elevator association to handle grain at Elysian. Eighty five farmers subscribe as shareholders with four thousand dollars in stock, and a committee is empowered to negotiate purchase of an elevator owned by J F Galagan.

Elysian St. Peter Minn le Sueur County Elysian Farmers' Levator Association J. F. Galagan

Want federal building Northfield boosters urge support

Northfield Minn Sept 7 Active moves are under way to secure an appropriation for a federal building. A boosters club meeting formed a committee to press Senators Nelson and Clapp and Congressman Davis in the next session. The group also advanced efforts to accept a Carnegie library grant.

Northfield Boosters’ Club Jons Minn Nelson Clapp Davis

Cannot Det Teachers Warborn Warborn Wisconsin

County superintendents and city superintendents in Northern Wisconsin face difficulty securing enough teachers for the schools this year despite efforts by authorities in Warborn Wisconsin on September 8.

Warborn Wis Wisconsin

Attempt to Rob Bank in Thuris Minn Ends in Scare

An irate crowd attempted to roll the pay at a large bank in Thuris Minn yesterday morning. Report says two or three attempts were made to enter but the robbers were scared away. No clues found.

Thuris. Minn Sejit Cessel

Troopers Leave Fort Meade for Philippines

Six troops of the Sixth Cavalry departed Fort Meade yesterday bound for the Philippines. Ten men deserted from the same unit on the eve of the departure, local reports say.

Philippines Sturgis Sixth Cavalry Fort Meade

Hunter’s gun misfire kills man near Rathbun

Centerville report says August Falla aimed at a wounded squirrel and, while firing the second barrel, struck himself in the chest with the gun butt near Rathbun. He died shortly after the accidental discharge.

Centerville Iowa August Falla Rathbun

Auto Overturns Injuring Man Near Cameron Wisconsin

Barron Wis Sept 6 Herbert Keene a Soo freight conductor was seriously injured in a bicycle accident near Cameron Wisconsin The machine became unmanageable and ran down a thirty foot embankment

Barron, Wis Herbert Keene Soo Cameron Wis

Boarding Cars Burned in Appleton Yard Fire

In Appleton Minnesota on September 6 a fire in the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad yards destroyed four boarding cars and contents and several hundred ties stacked beside the track.

Appleton Minn Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Penl Railway

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