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The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10
AMONG THE MAGAZINES
woMAN.s HOME COMPANION.

In the WomanS Home Companion for No
vember, the Japanese Minister senus a
Thanksgiving greeting to the women of
America shall Our i4oys Play Football is
discussed from opposite standpoints by Pres
ident Elliott of Harvcrd and Coach Sanford
of the Yale Eleven and around the World
with Alice Roosevelt" illustrated with pilot
ographs, describes the delightful experiences
of American girl. Included in the list
of fiction are The Battle of Rouncevalles," a
story of boy life, That Other Girl 1.-The
Heart Bowed Down" 1.-The Clearing of Polly
Jumps Vision, THE Baby's Grandfather
and third installment of the interesting
serial The silver Pin" In addition to the
other fashion notes, Margaret Gould tells of
"Styles on the Stage" Home made gifts.
crocKefy and table decorations for the hol-
idays are treated III several timely articles;
/ Mrs. Sangster writes feelingly of 'Thanksgiv-
ing JOY" Anna S. Richardson OF Home
| making for Business Girls" and Sam Lloyd S
puzzles and Aunt Janet's pages provide plen-
ty OF entertainment for the young people.
Published by the Crowell Publishing Com
pany Springfield, Ohio. one dollar a year; ten
cents copy.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10

(This list is furnished by courtesy of the
Sisseton Loan and Title Co. y complete lis,
will be printed each week.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10
REVIEW OF REy1Ews

In the American Monthly Review of
Reviews for November the most prominent
topics. of discussion are, the independent
tendency in American politics. us Illustrated
in Mr. Jeromes fight for re election in New
York and in other local campaigns in various
parts Of the country; the question Of insur.
ance management; the meeting of Russia's
first parliament, the Duma and the method of
its election; the lessons in sanitation taught
us by Japan's recent war experience; the
movement for church federation in America
and England; the contribution made by the
Jews to our national life (apropos of the two.
hundred and fftieth anniversary of the land
Ing OF the first Jews in Amerlca); the present
condition Of rural Ireland, and the workings
OF the new land law; and the provision for
sports and games IN the park Fairgrounds
OF our great cities.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10
Force Of t.abi..

Until 1898, when the railroad was
built, all communication with little
frontier town on the Rainy River, in
Canada had never even seen loco
motive. When the railroad was fin.
ished and the first engine came puff
nag into the little town, tall, manly
looking lad stepped out of the crowd
that was watching the approach Of
the train and called out to the engi.
neer.
Throw me the line and I'll snub
her for you
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10
Real Estate Transfers.

(This list is furnished by courtesy of the
Sisseton Loan and Title Co. a complete list
will be printed each week.
OCTOBER %
Henry S. Morris TO Harrison +. Fryberger,
VIZ ne. aud nel4 nw. sec 9l2649 81.
knutc Martiuson To j. p Schoe lot 4. sec T.
l25 30, eia swa lots and 4. sec 81 1876 50. 81.
OCTOBER 9TH
Hans p. Anderson to James Harrington, lots
to 6, block 49, Ssseton. $500
Fenten Robertson TO i. O. Andrews. s'4 nel.
and n1s Sc. sec 70 l25- 81, $500.
OCTOBER 18th.
Wilmot Land & Loan Co. 10 j. NJ. Fenrite'
ne,a sec 3i-l2s Is t344o-
John w. Barrett to Frank o'Mear;, ets sell,
sec S, wia swi4 sec p-l24 49, $1,000
OCTOBER BOTH
b. Iverson:lo +. J. Turner SCI, SEA. Ms se'4,
sls ne. sei4 nwi4. neli s~]4, sec 30 t2S -. s,.
A. u Paulson TO Maggie Schmidt, NJ, sw1.
sec . e', sell of sec S-l255o. $1,000
Hans O, sIlundberg to Henry : Norris sci.
sec 3o-l26 30. $3.50
Versie kittlcson to Gold Bros, Security Co
VIZ sell, e1a swia sec 30 1880. $1,000.
+. IL Noigt to Ii. Il JOHN, lot H. block 3,
Corona, $1,000,
a. w Lindquist to Anton Peterson ct al.
10 2 and 3. OF Section "a l!l.5o. S.25o,oo.
OCTOBER 3lST
Israel a. Johns ON 10 j. w. Musetter, VIZ
nwi. of sec - l.652 ellOo.
United states TO Charles Lindstrom, nIs
mex section 9126 II. a.
november lsr.
United ~iates to Peter I. Weinerslirch,
nwli mel. and e1. nwi4 sec 1i-1263 80 IS.
C T. Porter ct al to Carl Eckert. swl,. sec,
112s 10 $500
Carl Ecker, to Oscar Gunaerson swla seq
l-l23.50 $500,
NOVEMBER 2FD
A D. Pauison TO Fred C,etchell, lot !. bloc l.,
is, First Addition to Peever 49,.
Henry W. Ludlle to N. *. olberg mel. sec
2O126-50, $40.
r. Nj. strand to Sisseton. Loan X Title Co
lots 3 and :, sec 81 1880 $3.50.
uGdward selsing to ole Selsing, lots A. ) and
6 block II. Sisseton 500
N H. Olberg 10 Halvor oien. lots |, and .,
So mex sec 5-l27 80 5000.
Bernhardt Kielland TO Peter F. Open, nis
nwll, nh ne,l sec. l4l2S-52. $4,000.
n. k, olberg to Michael Ernster, nwia sec
| %, 81 swi4 15l26-51. $500,
Rudolph Gleening to Louise Greening. lots
| l, and 3, block IL. Summit, ST.
| Henry $. Morris TO T. n. Strand los 10 TO
"a, block H. Sisseten. $500.
| Joseph Il. Wolfe to Elmer Eddy, lots TO- II
| and ~, block 36, Sisseton S23o.
| NOVEMBER BIRD.
/ WIN. L. Charles to VIM. Bennett. si2 nehi,
So nw14. sec. 10 l22-52. S24U0
| Hans o. SwenSon TO GERTRUDE Jerdc. MS
nwA, sw,4 nwL sec % ana swll swA IA
1e5-52. $500.
NOVEMBER It'll.
John e. Smith 10 Wa ter G Remund lots
| IL, IL and l3. sec 5-l22 10. 5000.
Ferdinand Richter to n Z. Oberg, seiA sec
| 3D. 129,5l. $1,000.
4 NOVEMBER 9Th,
United states to Edward White, MS sw12,
SEA nwh., sw,a neA sec 122-5l. IS.
Allen Matteson to Myrtle b. Lloyd, nw,4 of
sec 81 1913 -. 5000.
n. N. strand TO John A. Peterson, lots 10 to
q, block IL Ssseton. 800
T. N. strand to Henry S Morris ei4 sws
sec 81 lbs So $3.50.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10
During a LuII in the Conversation.

During a LuiI in the Conversation.
= admired that last piece you play
Cd. professor, Immensely" said Mrs.
Gaswell. 1T had a kind OF wild free
dom about 1t, you know. sort Of get
mp and 80 that just suited me- Was it
. composition Of your own"
Madam, frigidly responded the
eminent musician who had been hired
mr. the occasion. x was putting new
= an4ng on my VIOLIN
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10
EDITOR URoAL of the Courant
lthorlty 70! the following:

authority 70! the following:
"Accuser- Prosecutor Judge Jones
refused 10 take any more testimony
in his Kangaroo court Monday and
rendered a decision IN his own favor
thus confirming his PRIOR premature
Judgment. such base hypocrltica
dolngs"
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10
SNAP SHOTS

NOVEMBER Both is the day set
apart as Thank sgiving day.
y r y
CARRY the news to Batterton and
Tom Peever, Ohio has gone Demo
cratic. Amt that awful?
y y r
SALVATION may be free but it
costs money to run law suits, to say
nothing about getting a sack of flour
and pair of boots once in while.
so pay that Subscription To the STAN
DAKD and help pay the freight. We
need the mon.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10

A PUBLISHER of an eastern paper
asks this impairment questions;
"What in the world IS it makes a
girl put on her best stockings to
have her picture taken?" Give 1T
up: bat come to think of it, how in
thunder did be know she had 90 her
best stockings? That's what we'd like
to know.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10

THE hest way to get business is to
make an effort for 1T, and If this IS
important at one season OF the year
it is important at all seasons. there
are many who Will not have ohe OPP
portunity to do more than merely
announce their Intention of doug
what is fair for tho people There
are others who are anxious To expand
and who have the ability 10 plan the
expansion and to get the best for the
energy expended. The time To work
for better business is al the time,
and the way to be sure of better buSi-
ness is to do what will bring ii .
There are 10 points of business
enlargement which can be neglected
if a merchant wants to do all he can
in a given year. The year Will best
show the results Of his efforts II he
starts when the year is young and
makes the best of the opp lrtun ties
or each day. Keep The business
booming all through the year in or
der to be sure that the greatest
amount may he reached as "a total
for that year. What is needed is
action which will make business,
intelligence which Will properly
guide action, and energy which will
give the merchant the stamina t.
keep AT his work until it is finished
The year will show the advantage OF
the activity of the early months
The amount of business will be great
er because the merchant hustled
when Others were. resting.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-11-10

THE "Reform" bnnch in TINS coun-
ty headed by "Patsy the reformer"
aren't so many when it comes to act
ual reform. The peculiar brand of
reform that they are long on has been
popular down in hades for some time.
They want HE people To understand
that they are "ll" and they will
brook no interference. They will
suoop TO any urty work to crush a
man Cor woman) who does not agree
with them and they don't care Il thu
kers anathema either how low The
trick is.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05

The rccomn endation that the Home
for the E'rend.ess in Lincoln he made q
part of the MI ford Industrial home may
he so strongly urged before the next leg
ISlature that the change may be accom-
plshed. 1t is believed that Gov Mickey
favors such move. not only because il
would be much better for the inmates
but as Il matter Of economy rs well. He
did not desire to discuss it. but it is not
improbable that he will make such rec
ommedation in his forthcoming message.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
STATE OF NEBRASKA
NEWS OF THE WEEK IN 4 CON-
OENSEO FORM.
Delay Work on Building-New Nor
folk Asylum May Not Be Com
pIeted Until Next June-TroubIc
Between State and Contractors.

\ Norfolk special says: Instead OF
being allowed to come back home for
their Christmas this year, as they had
planned, the patients who were burned
out of the Nebraska state hospital for
the insane III the Norfolk fire several
years ago. and who have since been
crowded into the institutions ut Lincoln
and Hastings. will have to wait for ut
least another six months stretch. Al
though promised by the contractors that
the building should be done by the first
of last October, the state board of pub
lie lands and buildings has 10 Indication
that it will give receipt for the recon-
structed building before the first day of
next June.
There is going to be something doing
when the settlement for the work is
finally made with the Capital City Brick
Company, of Des Moines. According to
leading members of the state. board of
public buildings, the company owes Il
forfeit Of $50 per daE for every day
after the first of October. According to
the company officials. the state changed
plans and thus annulled the contract. 50
that the forfeit clause is THROWN out.
And the state has to pay the money.
When completed, the institution-the
only state institution north of he Platte
River-Will consist of the frs cottage
system hospital inaugurated in the west:
There are three handsome cottages and
magnificent main building. The finish
in them is most superior, and Nebraska
may well be proud of the job. The con-
tractors freely admit that they're max
ing no money at the work, though paid
over $4,000
But the work on the states property
will not end with these buildings.
Standing to the west of the cottages, is
the massive shell of the former west
wing, Il four-stOry brick structure, dam
aged by the fire. but still perfectly sub
stantial about the walls and absolutely
practicable for reconstruction This,
standing in the cold and the rain and the
snow, is slowly injured by the elements.
is losing value every day of its life. Put
to use, it would save the State of Ne
braska many thousands of dollars.
1t is probable. too. that the coming
legislature will see the necessity for
appropriating Il fund of about 100000
with which to complete this work
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
FOR BIG SWlNOLE,
New York Banker is Arrested in
Philadelphia.

\ Philadelphia special states: Charges
Of conspiracy. false pretense and forgery
involving $150.000 are made against
John BOugh, banker, who was commit
ted in the city hall police court to
await 4 requiSitiOH from the New York
authorities. New York detectives ar
rested Bough as he was leaving the coun-
ty prison. where he had served six
months for swindling operations i'll the
name of the Boyer Sign Manufacturing
Company, of Philadelphia.
According to information in the hands
of the police department, Bough and 9th
or persons. who have since disappeared,
established All insurance company under
the name of I.loyds Insurance of Amer
lea. The concern. it is alleged, wrote
$4.00O.O00 worth of fire insurance and
collected S15O.OO0 in premiums. the in
sured hTing been led. it is charged, to
heIieve/t Bough was the American
agent of the Lloyds of London. Six
months since Il collapse followed.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
c. A. REIMERS RETURNS HONE
Former Neigh Banker nj Pierce
After Serving Time.

With Il feeling of mingled joy at beng
once more Il free man and grief at conf
Ing back to find his son beneath the sod,
and at the fact that this is tnc anniyer-
sary OF his conviction. Chris Reimers, at
one time foremost citizen of that part
of Nebraska. and formerly president Of
the Neigh National Bank arrived home
at Fierce. after having ccgved iiye-year
term in the federal pcnitentiary at Sioux
Falls. :. d.. to spend his Christmas day
and the rest of his life.
Although now GO years of age ard bent
with the confinement of more than four
years behind stone walls. Chris Reimers
looks hale and hearty, and is delighted
to be again anon" his family and
friends. \ little more than Il year ago
his son. Chris Reimers. .Jr.. who had
been found guilty with him of wrecling
the Neigh bank and who was serving
alongside the father. succumbed to pneu-
monia and was brought back to Fierce
for burial
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
FACES THE GRAND JURY.
Senator Mitchell, of Oregon, Gives
Testimony.

Bent with his three score years AMI
ten, and leaning on his law partner, the
white-haired senior senator from Ore
gon, John H. Mitchell. who for nearly Il
quarter Of a century has represented his
state in the federal congress. WednCS-
day went into the federal grand jury
room at Portland. Ore, to tell what h"
knew concerning frauds which the GOV
eminent believes have been perpetrated
upon it in the acquisition Of its public
lands.
Tired and careworn. he came from the
jury room at the noon hour only to re-
turn in the afternoon. Later, when the
senator left the court house, apparently
nervous and worried, it was stated that
the investigation. so far as Mr. Mitchell
was concerned had ended.
What transpired in the chamber is un-
known, further than that Mr.. Mitchell
went into it with no more favor than
would have been extended the humblest
citizen Of his country. Neither his re-
quest that he be confronted with any
testimony that the government may have
lOuHu 10 his uttfllneHt nor tnat ne be
furnished with the names of his alleged
accuScrS was granted.
Congressman Binger Hermann appear
ed shortly after > O'Clock in the after
noon and went into SecIuSion in the in
ner office of the district attorney. When
he was called to the jury room he shook
hands with those whom he knew in the
corridor and patted Mr.. Henri heartily
on the back. When the session had clos
ed for the day Mr. Hermann remained
III the inner room for some time, con-
versing with Mr.. Henri and jurors.
Some of the men indicted Tuesday
afternoon have appeared and will give
the $1,000 bonds fixed by the court b.
Ormsby. of Salem, was given five days
i'll which to enter his plea. and was al
lowed one day to secure bail. In the
meantime he was released on his own
recOgniZance.
The federal grand jury has returned
seven indictments in connection with the
hand fraud cases now under investiga-
ton
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
COLORADO'S CON TEST
SUPREME COURT ORDERS ALL
BALLOTS EXAMINED
Denver Vote is Under Suspicion
Neither Adams Nor Peabody Want
the Office Unless Legally Elected

Stretching its hand so rs TO cast Il
shadow over every man and woman III
any way implicated in election frauds
of the city and county Of Denver, Colo
RADIO. on, before. or after Nov. :, the SUI
prcme court Friday ordered an investi-
cation 50 sweeping in its scope that ev-
cry phase OF the election may be scrutin-
lied and everything that bears III any
way upon the election may be made
known by judicial inquiry.
Alva Adams, Democratic candidate for
governor, who appeared from the returns
10 have been elected, but who has de
clarcd that he does not want the office
tainted with fraud, asked the court to
open every Denver ballot box, but the
order of the court goes beyond the mere
examination of the ballots and provides
for an investigation of the registration
lists the campaign expenditures, and, il
brief. Of all election matters.
Attorney Samuel W. Bedford. for Adj
ans. and Attorney Henry J. Hersey, for
the Republicans, asked the court to make
need not stop at anything in the investi-
CATION. The court sand that was what it
intended to DO. and instructed the law
yerS to agree upon the wording of the OF
der and present it TO the court for APP
proval within Il few days.
AS there are 204 ballot boxes, it is evil
dent that several months will be con
sumed in the examination of their con.
tents by the two handwriting experts to
be appointed for this work.
1t is expected that the supreme court
will be asked to make an order placing
special watchers at the court house to
guard the registration books until such
time as the investigation is made.
What effect. if any, the courts action
Friday will have upon the course of the
legislature i'll respect to canvassing the
vote for governor and determining wheth-
or Peabody or Adams is entitled to the
seat has not become apparent.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
MAY &c RELEASED ON BONDS
Said Cassie Chad wick Can Get Bail
if She VIII.

y Cleveland, O., special says: 1t WIS
reliably stated Thursday night that Mrs.
Cassie l.. Chadwick will be released on
bail within few days. At least an
effort will be made in that direction.
Mrs. Chadwick herself has expressed
her desire to terminate her residence III
the county's bastilc. and according to her
attorney. Jay Z. Dawley. she alone has
the deciding vote in the bail question.
Bail can be given i'll ample time,
declared Dawley. THE minute she
wants to she will be released on bail
Mrs. Chadwick is reported to have
said that her original reason for refus-
ing bail 10 longer exists, and that she is
now ready to avail herself Of the prof
fcred aid
Mrs. Chadwick, when she was arrest
ed in New York, was quoted as express
ing Il preference for the quiet and seclu-
sion. to say nothing Of the security,
from intrusion. afforded by the jail.
She is reported to have said that she
wanted to complete something on which
she was engaged when arrested, and that
this was finished last week.
Mrs. Chadwick Thursday told cn oc-
quaintance at the Jail that the DAY sh"
was arrested or shortly afterwards, she
was given assurance that bail would he
forthcoming rs soon as she wanted 1t.
She also said. according to this person.
that when the bond was signed it would
be by four of the biggest men of Cleve-
land" Mrs. Chadwick would rot tell
who these were. Mrs. Chadwick said
that it might be Il week before she went
out on bail
Mrs. Chadwick's nervousness increases
with each hour of delay in bringing her
husband to American shores. The ma
tron of the Jail declared Thursday the
woman was on the point of break
down from nervousness. Quite obviously
Mrs. Chadwick is in Il poorer physical
condition now than at any time since
her incarceration.
The womans hair has whtcned quite
perceptibly since her Incarceration. She
has lost flesh, and her face shows the
effects of it.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
DROUGHT is BROKEN.
Thousands Of Men are Ordered Back
To Work.

The drought which paralyZed indus
tries in western Pennsylvania, Ohio and
West Virginia, has been broken and
more than $4,000 workmen who had
been laid off III western Pennsylvania
because of it have been notified to return
to work.
Fifteen million bushels of coal. one
boats at Pittsburg in the Monongahela
River. are being prepared for shipment
south This will relieve Il fuel famine.
The coal dealers having Il few tons Of
coal in their bins were preparing to ask
for big prices, but the price Of coal i'll
Cincinnati. Louisville and other cities
along the Ohio Will now be normal.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
NEBRASKA BANK ROBBERS.
CraCksmen Found Good Field in
Northeastern Corner.

The annual report of Pinkerton'S De
tective Agency to the National Bankers
Association shows that field for most
effective operations among the bank bur
glars and robbers during the year ending
Sept. l was Il circle including Nebraska,
Iowa, South Dakota and Minnesota.
Northeastern Nebraska was struck
about as hard as any quarter Ewing,
Mclean. Martihsburg. Naper, Lyons,
Hubbard, Farnam, Firth, Byron. Edi-
son, Kennard, Murdoch, Pleasantdale
and Raymond are all included i'll the list
a few were caught. Others escaped.
Lyons burglars are serving time. At
Martinsburg battle ensued. At Nc
Lean there was also a fight.
The robbery at Platte Center occurred
too recently for the report. Holden is
already serving time for that.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
Two Firemen Killed.

Fire Friday night completely destroy
ed the repair barns of the Chicago Union
Traction Company. at FOrtieth Street
and Western Avenue Chicago, entailing
a loss of 1000 The flames had gain
ed much Roadway when discovered, and
the high wind prevailing rendered it i'm
possible for the fremen to save the
building. Two firemen were killed by
falling walls
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
MILLIONAIRE AS CLERK.
HI. NJ. Hartman Tolls at "a Desk in
Omaha Office.

Wearied of social pleasures and the
life of the idle, III. NJ. Hartman, mill
iOnaire, of New York. son of the late Oil
yer Hartman and cousin of f.. III. Har-
riman, the railroad magnate, has entered
the office of the Union Pacific Railroad
i'll Omaha and is earning his living and
subSisting on Il clerks salary 10 learn
the business with which his family for
years has been intimately associated
Young Hartman is an ordinary clerk in
the auditors office. draws an ordinary
clerks hire and lives as an ordinary
clerk lives.
1t is the ambition of Mr.. Hartman to
succeed in his chosen employment. ana
he has begun at the lowest rung of the
railroad ladder to gain success and recog-
milton of his talents.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-01-05
WANTS BALLOTS EXAMINED.
Governor Elect of Colorado Files Pc
titiOn in Court.

According to Il Denver dispatch. the
counsel for Alva Adams, Democratic
governor-elect. has filed Il petition in the
supreme court. asking that Il commits
sion be appointed by the court to open
all Of the 2O4 ballot boxes used in Den
yer at the late election and examine the
contents.
GOv.-elect Adams said he believed if
all the frauds in Denver and outside
were unearthed it would show his plur-
ality was 10000. and said he would not
accept the seat unless shown conclusive
ly he was elected.