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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1912-11-05

NNJ"A SAtShO'
- Ne morem wee konca-
no.
Njegovo telo je mehko zatre-
petalo, glava je omahnila nazaj
ma pleGa i'll Y njegovih Siroko cd
prtih oceh je mrtvo odsevala
hladna luc svetilke mad posteljo.
- Dragi MOI - je zaSepetala
matt.
Ljudmila je pocasi odSla cd po-
stelje, Sc ustavila pred oknom i'll
gledaje precise dejala zneobicaj-
no glasnim, Vlasovki neznanim
glasom:
- Umrl je
Sklonila Sc .ie, naSlonila : ko-
molci ma okno in rekla 5 tresoGim
glaSom:
- Umrl je mirno in mos
ko brez tozba
Nenadoma. kakor da hi .jo uda-
ril pc CLAW, je padla ma koIena,
Zakrila Z rokami obraz in zastoka-
la zamolklo.
Matt je zlozila Jegorju tezke ro-
Ike ma prsih. popravila ma blazini
tudno topic glavo in otiraie 81
solzc je Stopila k Ljudmili. sklo-
Mia Sc nadnjo in tho pogladila
meme goste lase. Zenska Sc ie po-
cast obrnila k njej - meme mot
he oGi so Sc bolno razSirile, vstala
je ma noge in $ trepetajoGimi ust-
nj zaSepetala:
- Davno ga ze poznam
skupaj Y zivela V pregnanstvu,
sedela skupaj Y jecah CASH
je bio neznosno, ostudno, mno-
GIN je upadlo srce
Suho, glasno ihtenje j je sits
kalo grlo, Z naporom ga je z%atrla,
in pribliaavSi materinemu obrazu
svoje obliGie. omehcano Z neznim.
zalnim cuvstvom. je nadaljevala
svOj Sepet iht6 brez solz:
- y on je bill erom vessel,
Sail Sc je, smejal moSko "a
krival svoje gorje bodril sla-
botne Tam V Sibiriji brezde-
lie unicuje ljudi in zbuja fla cuv-
silva kako Sc je on bOril z nil
mi kakSen tovariS je bill. &c
hi vedeli. Tezko, mucno .ie bilo
njegovo zivljenje a nihce nj
slisal cd MEGA tozba nihce.
nikoli. NajboljSa njegova prijate-
ljica sem bila . marshal sem
dolzna njegovemu srcu, vse mi je
dial, kar je lie mogel. a osamljen in
utrujen nj nikoli prosil V zamene
ne ljubezni. ne pozornosti.
Stopila je k Jegorju, sklonila
Sc, poljubila njegovo roko in de
jala polglasno:
- Prijatelj -. moi dragi, hva-
la ii, hvala cd vsega srca . .
zbogom! Delala BON kakor ii -.
neutrudno, neumorno vse Ii
We dni . zbogom!
SiIno ihtenje .ie p~retreslo ME
telo; tezko sopec je polozila svoje
glavo Jegorju k hogan. Matt ie
molcc toGila goreGe solzc - zgale
so il kozo ma obrazu. Zadrzevala
jih je, priskociti je hotela Ljud-
mill s posebno ljubeznivostjo, go
WORTH je hotela o Jegoriu z lepi-
mi zalnimi besedami Skozi
Isolze je zrla ma njegovo upalo IL
zee, V njegove oci. dremotno po-
krite s poveSenimi obrvmi in ma
ustne. femme, zategniene V legak
nasmeh. Tho je bilo. prcrvctlo. D..
II urnimi, drobnimi koraki ma
kor zmerom je priSel Ivan Danilo-
vic, sc ustavil sredi izbe, 2 bistro
kretnjo vtaknil roke V Yep in
vprasal nervozno in glasno:
- Ali je re dolgo2.
Odgovora nj dobil. ZibajoS Sc
ma nogah je stopil k Jegorju, mu
stisnil roko in odsel vstran.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1912-11-05

ulNl ~ HlNu BOi Nv"
Njegov visok, neumestno gla-
sen, prisiljeno miren glas Sc je
ncnadoma pretrgal. NaslonivSi st
$ hrbtom ma steno 81 je 5 prsti vi
hal brke in gledal ma skupino OBJ
postelji.
- Zopet eden je dcjal tho.
Ljudmila je v%stala, Stopila k
oknu in ga odprla. Matt ic vzrav-
nala glavo, Sc ozrla naokolo in
vzdihnila. Minute poZneje so vsi
trije stall pri oknu, tesno drug oh
drugem in gledali jesenski noel V
mracni obraz. Mad GRIMM vrhovi
dreves SO siiale zvezde, razmika-
joGe nebeSke daljave
Ljudmila je prijela mater pod
pazduhO in Sc molce pritisnila k
nienim plecom. Zdravnik jc glo-
boko sklonil glavo in 4 robcem
obrisal Svoj Sc%ipalnik. V tihoti "a
oknom je utrujeno zdihoval We
ccrui mestni sum. HAD je pihal Y
lica in pregibal lase ma glavah.
Ljudmila je zatrepetala in pc ME
mem lieu Sc je potoGila sofia e.
Ma hodniku so sc oglaSali pritaje-
nj, zamolkli, preplaSeni GLASGOW,
Saranje nog, jccanie ,zalosten Sc
pet. Ljudje so ncpremiGno stall
pri oknu. Strmcli V temo in mol
cali.
Matt je cutila. da jc odycc, o
prezno .ic ~oprostila svoio roko,
odSla k vratom in ST %priklonila
Jegorju.
- Ali odhajate'- je tho vpra-
sal zdravnik, ne ia hi 10 pogledal.
Ma ulici je premiSljaIa o Ljud-
mill, spomnivSi Sc nienih Skopih
sofia:
- Nit iokati ne ma.
Zadnie besede J~egorjeve so
zbudile njcj tin vzdihljaj. Pota-
81 ic stopala pc ulici in misIila ma
njegove 1--WE oti. njegove sale in
poveSti o zivljcniu.
- PoStcnemu Gloveku j. Iivlje-
ME tczko, Il Smrt - lahka d.
kako ncki BON umrla
Potem So je domiSlila Ljudmilc
in zdravnika pri oknu " bell. pre-
svetli izbi mrtvih oti Jegorievih
"a NINA prevzeta cd davctega
socutia L liudmi .je tezko vzdihni-
la in stopila hitrejSc - nejasno
cuvStvO 10 je gnalo naprej.
- lie hitreje! - 81 je miSlila
SledcG zalostnemu, a bodremu po-
zivu. ki Sc il .ie oglaSal Y
NJ.
Yes uaslcdnji dan .ie matt pri-
pravljala N pogrcb a zvecer, ko
so ona, Nikolaj in Sofia pill cal.
je priila SaSenka. cudno glasna
in zivahna Ma licih il ie go
rela rdeGica. Oci so Sc il veSclo
blestelc. VISA pOlna - tako Sc ie
zdelo materi - je bila vcselega
upanja. To razpolozcnjc Sc je rez-
ko in burno meSalo T. bridkimi
spomini ma pokoinika. in ne da
hi Sc zlilo I mimi. j. motilo vse
in Slepilo .kakor ogenj. XII nenado-
ma zazari V tenn. Nikolaj je "a
misljeno potrkal prstom pc mi
Ii in dejal:
- Danes 81 niste pray ME po-
dobna, SaSenka
- Kaj? Mogocc? - .je odgovo-
rila i'll Sc zasmejala 5 srecnim
smchom.
Matt Sc je ozrla najno s tihim
ocitkom, a Sofia 10 je opozorila $
poucnim glasom:
- Mi smo govorili o Jegorju
IvanoviGu
- Imenitcn clovek. kaj? - .je
vzkliknila SaSa. - Nisem ga vi
della brez naSmeha ma obrazu,
brez sale In kako je delal!
Umetnik revolucije .ic bill, ovladal
je revolucijsko misel kakor velik
mojSter. Kako preprosto in kako
silno je riSal Slike lazi. nasilja. ne
resnice Velike hvaleznoSti
sem mu dolzna
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1912-11-05

NSc y SNoJlill lZIlNaJOcllnl Ocml.
- kar V glavo mi ne gre
llodila je pc sobi semintja: hi
poma je obstala in dejala $ cud-
MIN glasom:
- Kaj Sc pravi: Umrl je? Kaj
je umrlo? Ali je umrlo mole spo-
Stoyanje do Jegorja, moja lube
zen do Sodruga, spomin ma n.jego-
vo duSevno delo, ali je umrlo to
delo in so izginila Guvstva, Iii Jill
je izZval V mojem Srcu, ali je raz-
bita moja predstava o MEM, o mo-
zu-poSteniaku? Ali je umrlo vse
tof NajboljSe V MEM zame ne
umre nikoli Zdi Sc mi, da
prenaglo pravimo o cloveku:
umrl je. Mrtya so usta njegOva,
"A beseda njegova bo zivela V Ii
viii srcih!
Vzncmirjena je sedla "a MILO
in na>lonivSi Sc s komolci .ie boil
potiho, bolt zamisljeno nadalie-
vala:
- Nemara govorim nespamet-
no, a JAZZ, Sodrugi trdno vernjcm
neSmrtnoSt poStenih ljudi
Y neSmrtnOst teh. Xxi so me osrecili
: prelcpim. Polnim z%ivlienjem, XII
me veselo opaia ; svoiim cudez-
MIN bogatstvOm. $ svoio razno-
~obraznostjo, 2 idejami. Xxi so mi
drage kakOr lastno Srce. Proved
v~arGujcmo nemara : Svoiimi cuv-
stvi. proved mislimo, IA to mas pa
ci; ocenjujemo, a he cutimo
- Nekaj lepega Sc VAN .ic pri-
merilo, kaj? - je Smeie vpraSa-
la Sofia.
- Zares, - ie prikimala SaSa.
- Zdi Sc mi, Vso noe sem Sc raz-
%govariala 2 NjeSovSGikovim
Pref ga nisem rada imela. sirov Sc
mi ie zdel, cemercn. TAX .je tudi
bill nedvomno NepremiGna.
temna zloba ie zivela V MEM.
zmerom je ~postavljal sebe V sre-
disco vSega in grobo i'm zlobno 90
voril JAZZ, JAZZ. JAZZ. V TEN .ic bio
nekaj purgarSkega. nizkega in
zoprnega
Zasmejala Sc je in objela ysc $
svetlim pogledom.
- Sedai pravi; sofrugi, Treba
ca jc %Sli;ati. k"No govori 4
neko ncmirno, mehko ~liubezniio
e.. da ie nj mogOGe poiasniti z
besedami. Cudoyito preproSt in
iskrcn je postal YES poln zclie pc
delu. NaSel lie samega Sebe, svojo
silO yidi in We, ceSa nj V MEM ...
resnicno prijateljSko cuvstvo Sc
je rodilo y MEM. Iii Sc Smehlia
vsem tezavam V zivljeniu.
Vlasovka je poslusala SaSine
besede in prijetno il ie bilo yideti
Strogo deklico omehcano in RADIO
Stno. Hkrati pa Sc je rodila glo-
boko Y njcni dust bridka misel:
kaj pa paSaG ...
- Yes zatopljen .ie. - ie NADIA
lJevala SaSa. V isli ma sodru-
ge in. veSte. o Gem me prepriGu-
je9 o neobhodnosti. da Jim ONO
gocimo beg da! Pravi. da je
to lahko III preprosto
Sofia je vzravnala glavo in Ii
vahnO dejala:
Kako mislite. SaSa. o tenn?
Casa GAIA sc je V materini roki
potresla in polozila jo :ie ma MILO.
SaSa je namrScila obrvi in zadr-
zujoc svoje razburjenje .je z res
MIN glasom in Z veselim nasme-
HON dejala:
Preprican je in ce je res
vsc tako, kakor pripoveduje
moramo pOskusiti naSa dolz-
most je! 49,.
Zardela je. sedla ma stol in OBJ
molknila.
- Ljuba moia- - je smeie mi
slila matt. Tudi Sofia Sc ie ma
smehnila in cello Nikolaj Sc .je ma
tho zasmejal SaSa ie vzravnala
glavo. strogo p~ogledala vse in de-
Jala Z uzaljenim glasom suho:
- Smejete sc . razumem
vas Mislite 81, da sem oseb-
no interesirana ma begu, kajne2
- Zakai SaSaq - 10 10 lnEnrn
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1912-11-05

III .
SaSa je sklonila glavo.
Sofia je zapalila cigarette, po-
gledala ma vrata in S Sirokim "a
mahom vrgla vzigalico V kot.
- Kako maj bi he bill zadovoli-
nil - je vzdihnila matt. - LIE V
izvedljivost ne verujem ...
Vsi so molGali, IA ona Jill ie gle
dala - rada hi bila sliSala Sc kaj
o izvedljivosti bega.
VjesovScikova moran vide
ii! - .ie dejala Sofia.
- Dobro! Jutri VAN povem,
kdai in kje! - je tho odgovo-
rila SaSa.
- Kaj pa bo delal sedaj? -
.ie ypraSala Sofia in stopala pc So
bi semintja.
- luce Ga "a stavca V now
tiskarni A dotlej DO zivel pr
gozdarju.
Obrvi so Sc SaSi namrSGile, OBJ
raz je dobil svoj navaden, strog
~izraz, in glas je zvenel suho. Nj
kolaj je stopil k materi, Xxi je po-
mivala posodo. in il dejal;
- Pojdite pojutrisnjem Y .jeco
izrociti ie treba Pavlu pismo
Razumete vedeti je tire
ba $50.
- Razumem, razumem. - .je
urno %odgovorila matt. IzroCim mu
ga to je moja stvar
- Zdaj grem,- ic rekla SaSa;
molGe ie stiSnila vScm roko in 5
trdimi koraki odSla.
Sofia ie polozila materi roke
ma pleta in smeje vpraSala
- NiIovna. ali hi liubili tako
hGerko 80
- Moi Bog Da bi .ju lie en- dan
yidela zdruzena! - ie vzkliknila
Vlasovka.
Da, malo sreGe ic dobro
"a vsakegal je potihoma
%pripomnil Nikolaj. - Ampak lju-
di nj. Xxi hi 81 zeleli malo sreGe
\ &c je sreGe mnogo. jc poccni.
Sofia ie Sedla "a klavir in "a
igrala nekaj ~otoznega.
XII.
Drugi dan ie stale nekaj desc
tin moSkih in ZenSkih nd bolnic-
nth wrath pricakujoc krsto svoje-
ga sodruga. Okolo Nth so Sc o.
prezno plazili vohuni lovec 5 cut
mimi uscSi posamezne klice. mo-
tree obraze, manire in besede liu-
Iii, a Z druge strani ulice Jill .ie
opazovala skupina p~olicajev z re
volverii "a pasom. PredrznoSt vo-
hunov, poSmehi policiie, Nth ze-
lie, da pokazejo svojo moe - vse
TO je drazilo mnoiicO. Nekateri so
Skrivali svoi nemir in Sc Salili.
drugi so mraGno gledali tia. ka-
kor da ne hi opa2ili zaljiyega We
denja, tretii MISC mogli zadrzati
svoje jeze, pa so Sc ironiGno po-
smehovali gosposki, katera Sc bo-
il ljudi. oborozenih lie 2 besedo
Bledo modro ieSensko nebo ic
svetlo gledalo ma ulico. tlakova-
no Z okroglimi sivimi kamni in
p~osejano z zoltim listjem; veter
je vzdigoval listje in ga trosil liu-
dem pod noge.
Matt Je stala V mnozici opazu-
Joe znane obraze in 81 mislila:
Malo vas .je malo! A
delavskega ljudstva -.
Vrata so Sc odprla, ma ulico so
prinesli krsto 2 venci in rdecimi
trakovi. Vsi liudje so molce smell
svoje klobuke - kakor da hi ia
ia crnih ptic zletela preko Nth
glav. Visok policijski castnik 2
gostimi crnimi brki ma redeem o.
brazu Sc je zakadil mnozico, "a
MIN so korakali voiaki in brez
ceremony potiskali ljudi V stran.
Castnik je dejal s hripayim. uka-
zovalnim glasom:
Prosim, ~odstranite trakovel
Tesno so ga obstopili mozje in
zenske, rekli so mu nekai, mahali
Z rokami in Sc zibali semintia.
Pred materinimi ocmi so Svigali
bledi razburjeni obrazi S trepeta-
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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1912-11-05

pOcltRu mucenlka
Nekdo, najbrz kako dekle, je Vi
soko in tenko zapelo:
"kot zrtye ste padli V boiu.
- Prosim, da snamete trakove,
Jakovliev, odrezi Jill.
Z~arozljala je Sablja. Matt ieza.
@tisnila oci pri6akujoG krika
Ali yse je postalo ti;ie, liudje so
mrmrali in godrniali kaRor raz.
draleni yolcje. Potcm so Sc molee.
$ sklonjenimi glavami pomikali
naprej, napolnjujot ulico Z ropo-
tom svojih korakov.
Spred Sc je zibala V zraku O.
plenjena krsta 4 p~omeGkanim
venci in oh kraju so jezdili poll
cali. Matt je Sla pc tlaku; V COST.
tesni mnozici, Xxi je neopazeno ma
r~aStala napolnjujOc vso sirno uli-
go. matt nj videla krste. Vzad "a
mnozico so Sc pomikale sive DO
stave ~policajev ma konjih: OBJ
Strani je korakala policija in vse
poVSod so Sc bliSkale materi do
bro znane oCi vohunov pozorno
motreGe liudi.
- Il Bogom, sodrug. zbogom..
sta otozno zapela diva p%rijetna
glaSova
- ne, ne! - Sc je oglasil klic.
~ MolGimo sedaj gospoda!
V TEN pozivu je bilo nekaj stro-
gega ukazaiocega. kar je mnozico
uklonilo. Ialobna pesen Sc .je utr-
gala, razgovor je utihnil in lie tr-
di udarci nog oh kamen so napo-
lnjevali ulico Z zamolklim. enako-
mernim ropotom. Dvigal Sc .ie mad
glavami liudi in plaval prot pro-
zornemu nebu in pOtreSal zrek ka-
kor odmev prvega groma oh cd
dalieni nevihti. Hladen. vse moe
nejSi veter je ~Sovrazno gnal cestni
prah in Smeti proti ljudem, dvi-
gal oblcke in laSe, slepil oGi in Sc
zapletal Y noge ...
Molcec pogreb brez popa, brez
petja, zamiSljeni obrazi. namrSGe-
ne obrvi in trdi udarci nog OBJ
zemljo - vse to je zbuialo V ma
teri negotovo cuvstvo. niene mi
sli so medic kroiile in odevale
vtiSke V zalostne BESIDE:
- Malo a je. Hi ste "a resni-
co ...
SklonivSi glavo ie stopala ma
pref III bilo il je. kakor da he ne
so ~Jcgorja. Hi "a ie poznala, tenn
wee nekai dru"cga. kar il .ie bilo
blizu in %potrebno. Bridko il ie BIZ
10 in neprijetno. Srce Sc il je pol
milo : Sumnim, ncmirnim cuvst-
vom nesoglasja Z liudmi. sprem-
ljajotimi Jegorja.
- Seveda. - je menila. - Je-
goruSka nj vcroval V Boga, in vsi
ii tudi
Svoje miSli nj hotela dokoneati
in ie vzdihnila. hoteG znebiti Sc vse
tee, Xxi je visela ma njeni dust.
- Moi Bog Jezus Kristus
|. Ali maj tudi JAZZ -.
Dospeli so ma pokopaliSGe in
dolgo so bcgali pc ozkih stezah
mimo grobOv, dokler MISC priSli
ma obsezen prostor, poSeian z niz-
KIM, belimi krizi. Strnili so Sc o.
kolo gomile in utihnili. In ia to-
gotni molk 2iyih sredi grobov je
obetal nekaj straSnega, in materi-
no Src je zatrepetalo in zamrlo
pricakovaniu. Med krizi je zviz-
gal in Sc vii veter. ma krsti je otCz
no trepetalo uvelo cvetje -.
Policija je postala pozorna in
Sc je razvrScala zroGa ma predstoj-
nika. Mad grobom ie vstal visok
mlad clovek brez klobuka z dol
gimi laSmi. crnimi obrvmi. blede-
ga obraza. V tenn trenotku je "a
donel hripavi glas policaiskega
predstoinika:
- Gospoda
SOdrugi! je glasno in
zvonko zaGel MOI 2 Grnimi obrv-
mi.
- Dovolite!- ie zakriGal cast
mix - Izjavliam VAN. da ne tr-
PIN govorov
- GOvoril hon lie nekai heSedi
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The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08
Will Hold Two Days
Farmers Institute in This City
Nov. 21-22

L. VIM. Foss has received a
communication from Supt. H. H.
Stoner containing the informa-
ton that a state farmers institute
will be held in this city Nov. 2l.
%, and urging that the CONNER
cial Club take hold Of the matter
and boost it along. Mr.. Foss
says that the Club has the mat
ter under consideration and will
of course do all in its power to
further the project.
In connection with the institute
the boys corn contest will also
be held. This will be under the
supervision of Mrs. Houde, presi-
dent of the Woman's auxiliary
to the institute work. Further
announcement will follow in the
Standard.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08
County Superintendent Pleased
Over Present Conditions.

Miss Bonnie Andrews, the eff
ficient county superintendent,
has been spending the greater
part of the past two weeks in
visiting the schools under her
supervision. Miss Andrews is
greatly pleased over the interest
that is being taken in school
matters all over the county. An
unusual amount of repairing,
painting and general fixing up of
the school buildings has been go
ing on this fall, which meets
with her commentator. New
buildings in Geneseo district No.
5 and at Long Hollow have been
completed and a new one is un-
der construction at Bossko.
Other improvements noted were
the installation of modern heat
ing plants in number of dis
tricts.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08
GOODWILL

Mrs. p. Smonson recently returned from
an extended Visit among relatives aud friends
IN Minnesota.
Miss Meholin and Miss Clara Hine OF the
government school were callers Mt the Mis-
sion Monday evening.
WIN. Palmer has the contract for hau.inE
the Government School Goa !. He is assisted
by Mr.. Edward Crawford
Mrs. W. f. and Mrs. Stevenson were the
guests OF Mrs. w. +. Glasier OF Sisseton last
Friday.
Miss Sophie Simonson and brother, Ole at
tended the wedding OF ~ cousin living east Of
Lake Traverse, last W =, k.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Larson gave u party for
the children OF Miss Eva,nu Schmidts school
and some others in the vicinity. Aided by
their we'll loved teacher Ike children all had
u most enjoyable time
Theo Wynde has returned from business
trip to Fort Totem, N. ID.
james Lynd narrowly escaped stabbing
himself Saturday evening while using sharp
knife in mcndlng shoe. Fortunately the
wound has not proved serious
Mr.. and Mrs. oliver Moore have moved to
i their farm on the HAT north east OF ths
| Agency. Their house has been remodeled
| making IL a very comfortable cottage.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08
SCHOOL NOTES.

The Forum Society gives its first program
next Friday.
H. S. has an hour and fifteen minutes noon
again.
Our football team won the cham pionship
game last Saturday.
The first number of the Lyceum Course will
be November the fourteenth. Imperial Con-
cert Company.
A number Of new recitation chairs have
been placed in the different class rooms
The S,h grade had Il Halloween party in the
lower class room last Friday uight.
The girls basket ball team will start to prac
tice in the opera house next week and viii
soon be prepared to play other teams
Miss. Hannah Rasli visited the H. s las,
Friday afternoon,
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08
The Youths Companion for 1912

The Youths Companion Tor l9l2
The Youths Companion appeals
to every interest Of family life,
from housekeeping to athletics.
1t begins with stories Of youth
full vim and vigor, with articles
which disclosd the secrets of sue
cessful play in the great games,
with charming tales of life at
the girls colleges. But the
Companion does not surrender
these readers when they have
entered the more serious path Of
life. Mother will welcome the
page for the little children and
the weekly doctors article.
Father will find the important
news of the day as it is, and not
as it is rumored to be. The en-
tire household will appreciate
the sketches which touch gently
on common foibles or caricature
eccentricity. In short. for less
than four cents a week The Com
panion brings into the homes
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08

alert for business. With so
much competition the farmers
are sure Of top prices and square
treatment. Many times in the
past as many as million bushels
of grain have been marketed
here in one season. This year
the total will go beyond that fig
ure as it is conservatively esti-
mated that already, with the buy
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08
High Prices for Mich Cows

The highest prices for milch
cows that the News has heard Of
this fall were paid at the Peter
Pals sale north of Twin Brooks
in Kilborn township on Tuesday
Of this week. The animals
brought from $6l to $72 per head.
They were all good stock and in
fine condition. and at present
price of butter they will unoubt-
edly prove paying investment
at those high prices. Milbank
News.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08

sisseton enjoys the distinction
of being one of the greatest
primary grain markets in the
country. Here are located ten
huge elevators and a flour mill
with a daily capacity of ITO
barrels, all of which are on the
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08

ing season hardly opened. more
than half million bushels have
already been taken in. This
grain is largely shipped on to
Minneapolis or other markets, a
special train arriving and leav-
ing here at present every day,
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08

Sunday included, over the Mil
waukee road.
The merchants are feeling the
effects Of so much business in
town and are disposing of a large
quantity of all kinds of goods.
Sisseton is known far and wide
as a good place in which both to
sell and buy.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08
Straight Ticket Wins School improvements

Republicans OF Roberts County
Stand by Primary Nominees.
The entire republican ticket
was safe winner Tuesday. Be-
low is the unofficial total vote
of each candidate and majority
of each winner. Next week the
entire vote of the county will be
given i'm tabulated form.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08
Landslide for Wilson

Wilson carried the country like
a cyclone, with Roosevelt second
and Taft tail ender. South ia
kota appears to have gone for
Roosevelt and Byrne.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08

Are you going to have an auc-
tion sale, this fall? If so, let
the Standard print your auction
bills. We give the best service
at reasonable prices.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08

Mrs. John Lukanitsch of Idaho
has been visiting Mrs. NJ. Lukan-
itsch for few days. She is re-
turning home from a visit to
Texas.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08

P. F. Morrison of Libson, ILL.,,
has been here this week to look
after some property which he
owns in Roberts county.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08
A GREAT WHEAT MARkET

More Than Half a Million Bushels Already Delivered
Here This Fall With Buying Season Hardly Opened.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1912-11-08
Married While You Work

A Kansas Judge established a
precedent last week by marry
ing a couple in a broomcorn field.
The couple had eloped and found
the Judge at work in his field, as
he was short of hands. He mar
ried them upon condition that
they would work out the charges
in that field, which they did. :
Pike County, Mo-, News.
Furnished house for rent. In
quire at the postoffice.