The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-06-23
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South Dakota :
General sssse news
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Frank Nj. Nye of Minneapolis will
deliver the Fourth of July GRAFTON at
Watertown
The body of Andrew Martin. aged
35, was found in the Sioux river at
Sioux Falls. 1t is supposed he fell in
while fishing.
The four-year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Emil Johnson of Langford,
| was kicked in the face by horse and
received severe injuries.
| The four-year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. ESmil Johnson of Lansford
was kicked in the face by q horse and
received severe injuries.
The class of 1905 of the Groton high
school consisted of Ernest Quiglcy,
Rose Mullisan, Mary Mulligan, Nellie
Smith and Bertha Wegner.
Frank Nj. McLefresh died at stur
gis Of fatty degeneration OF the heart.
! He was pioneer business man, hav-
ing come to the Hills in 1871.
Rev O.. Wallen, for several years
1
church at Elk Point, has resigned 10
accept a charge in Minnesota.
The Norwegian Lutheran church at
Canton has completed arrangements
for the erection of large new editice.
1t will be built of South Dakota jas
per and cost about $25 900.
Ralph Peterson's barn at North
willie was struck by lightning, one
horse being killed. The barn burned
with it's contents. In the same storm
the barn of f. w. Hustled was also
struck by lightning and burned.
Three covered wagons from Mime
sofa. drawn by nine milk COWS, passed
through Miller for the country west
of the Missouri river. In addition to
making fifteen miles a day with their
loads, the COWS furnish milk for the
movers.
Sully county has added another to
it's list of artesia nwells, one having
its list of artesian wells, one having
ranch. near Okobojo in which the flow
WIS secue ed at depth of 1 $50 feet,
and good supply OF gas obtained with
the water.
Robert Cummings, who several
weeks ago attempted to kill Daniel
Scanlon in resort at Lead. got off
with finding of assault and battery
by the jury which tried him in Dead
wood 1t was believed that he would
receive a more severe sentence.
Paul Hanson. about so, and a for
eigner. was found hanging in the gran
AIRY on the Henry Taylor farm three
miles northeast of Condo. He haG
worked in that vicinity about tw,
, years ago and had just returned NJ
, reason is known for the suicide.
The supreme court has admitted tt
practice in the state on examination
Joseph Janousek of Lesterville
Charles M. Cardoll OF Miller, ane
William w. Thorpe of Britton. Charlie:
A. Davis of Fairfax was admitted CT
] a certificate from the sup! enc court o
Ohio.
The state auditor has received I:
voucher from H. r. Rogers of Cham
Z ber!ain. secretary of he state fire
mems association. showing that thu
city of Armour has placed $500 in thu
= fund for tournament purposes. unde
8 the Jaw the association is entitled t.
t an additional 81 600 from the stat
: fund, which will be sent TO it.
u A petition asking that Leola be in
| ;. f.jr loft 1 w
!, be submitted to the county commits
sioners at their meeting in July in tn
: hope that the commissioners will al
thorizs the proposed incorporation
The petition is being numerously si2r
ed as practically every resident G
. the town is in favor of incorporating.
n AS the outgrowtn Of a recent FIR
:. at Cavour volunteer fire department
has been organized. The followin
\. officers have been elected, Chief. +
,. C. Teets; assistant chief, B. II. Dous
las; secretary treasurer, j. r. Coste
). 10. A large quantity of rev fire-flgh
d ing apparatus will be purchased 10
"a the use of the department..
10 Charles Ripley, while hunting o
~ what is known as the old Leary place
~ near Aurora, succeeded in killing a
A. opossunl. So rare are these animal
9 in these parts that few could name
:" when the carcass was brought
40 town 1t was full grown arlmal, an
how it came to be so far from its nj
~ tive Southern haunts is mystery.
I Reports made at the annual meetin
id of the stockholders of the Clark Cou1
7e Nv Farmers Elevator company Shove
tho affairs of the company to be
o. GOOD G, ndition. The company is on
j. Of the most successful OF it's kind
to the state. ana large surplus has bee
t. left in The treasury. The followln
Il. officers were elected for the comm
y wear: President. e. H. Day; seer
lie tary. J.. L. kloster.
~ In the past two weeks the Ere
-. ericll creamery made 1l,214 pounds
- butter. and the 'Savo Finnish crear
ery. near Frederick brought the tot