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The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1920-07-09
Milbank Lighting
Contract Awarded

Mi,hank. S. D.-rhe contract has
been awarded to a Wisconsin com
pany to install , new electric light
ing system ON the chief business
street Of Milbank, the contract
price being $4,000. The contrac.
calls for eight lights to . block
which will make Milbank one of the
best Illuminated cities in eastern
South Dakota.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1920-07-09
MINERS WALK QUIZ

, Springfield, n.y., July s--Dss-
satisfied with their present
: scale of wages, 1000 bitumin-
GUS coal miners walked out to-
day at Hewitsville, Jerseyyille,
= Langley and Decatur. The
valkout closes four mines. The
men said President Wilson's
= wage award did not greatly af-
= feet them.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1920-07-09
GETS APPOINTMENT Ar
THE STATE UNIVERSITY

wermillion. s. D.-Ml,e. Ger
maine Corner OF Chatou. France
Who received the degree Of A. N
from the university Of South Dako-
IA this month. will teach French Al
the university this fall. Mile. Cor
nier spent three years at the sni-
versity Of Paris. i. -. :.a. ~.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1920-07-09
Hay Crop Is Best
In Past 80 Years

Isabel, s D.-rhe largest crop of
hay in the history of the west OF the
river country is in prospect.
Not for 80 years has theer been
such a rank growth of grass in the
Missouri valley, old-timers say.
Corn is doing we'll also much OF
of it being knee-high.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1920-07-09
START NEW CHURCH

Elk Point, S. D.-work of con
atruction on a new Lutheran churci,
to cost $4,000, which s to be
erected in Brule township, Some
miles from here. When completed
it will be one of the finest church
edifices at an interior point in South
Dakota.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1920-07-09
ANTI AG1TAmRs AND PARROT
PRESS PULL ANOTHER
BONEHEAD
NO CHARGES BEEN
BACKED BY FACTS
Manager Shows Mortgage of Which
LANCER Has Been. Making Capital
Was Made to Golden Valley Piou-
eer, Not Eastern Land Specula-
tor"


kent press has been working over
time in an effort to cram anothei
falsehood down the throat of an in
nocent and unsuspecting public
This time the scandal mongers dish
ii out in the form Of a pathetic ut
t,e recital entitled, "The Blight o
Golden Valley
We wish to say that our confidence
in the Intelligence Of the readlna
public is and always has been sue
that prompts us to the belief tina
such false Interpretations have
but slight effect. However, 1T Is the
slight effect that the opposition
over struggling and striving to con
troll. for they we'll know, no matte
ho ridiculous their claims. there
will always be a certain incredulous
few who will swallow their bait. hook
line and all, without go much as
moments hesitation to reason ou'
the facts. 1t is for this reason tina
we print below an answer-an ab
soulte refutation-to the statement
made in the Golden Valley gem
Following are the facts in the cas-
as given by F. w. Cathro manage
of the Bank of North Dakota, pub
hshed in the Courier-News. Fargo, OF
June 20:
BISMARCK, N. DINO easter
land speculator' has been loanee
$4,000 by the Bank Of North Da
kota," declared F. w. Cathro. man
ager of the institution, when t5lo
that a Fargo newspaper alleged suc'
a loan had been made to a Mr.. Nc
Mahon of St. Paul
"No loan of $4,000 has beer
made to anybody inside or outsids
Of North Dakota" continued MI
Cathro. "However. there has beer
a loan made to D. ] .McManon O
Golden Valley county Mr.. McM
hon is pioneer of the county an6
is, believe, the man who named
the county"
The Mcmahon loan is on .4.s5s
acres of land, the records of tne
bank show. The amount of $25 ,00C
is secured by properties valued at
over $55,O00. The details of tn
transaction are contained in letter
which Manager Cathro wrote to /
citizen of Wahpeton in answer to {;
similar charge made at Attornes
General LANCER meeting at Hankin-
son the latter part of May.
Before giving the Courier-New
permission to quote the letter, M
Cathro said:
realize that I am exceeding goof
banking ethics and rules in divulg
ing the confidential relations be.
tween this bank and its customers
But there has been so much mali
cious Justification in regard to thi
loan and one made to J.I. Cahill that
deem it wise to give the facts t,
the public.
No Charge Backed by F;1cts
II hope that this will serve as 6
complete answer to all similar false
statments concerning the institu
ton. 1t is a noteworthy fact tina,
without exception not single
charge of wrong action made against
the Bank OF North Dakota has beer
substantiated by the facts in the
ease"
The letter which Mr.. Cathre
wrote to s. H. Snyder Of wahpeton
who has inquired as to the truth OF
the remark OF R. H. Gallager, whe
vas campaigning with LANCER. foi-
lows:
Bismarck. June II. 1920
s4Mr. s. H Snyder,
Wah1eton, N. D. <. q.
ssDeee Sir: Raufyfnr to vou..
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-04-16
NEW CITY COUNCIL
 WILL TAKE OFFICE
 AT CITY HALL TONIGHT
Mayor Robertson Will Succeed May. or Gray and c. w. Fries Will
 Succeed K. D. Mclean

At the City Council meeting that is to be held tonight the old City Council will step down and out and the newly elected one will take over the reins of government.
 The present City Council as con stituted consists of Mayor J. Latimer Gray and Harley J. Turner, Fred w. Hebert, Charles G. Warner, Ray G. Day, w. c. Johnson and K. D, Mclean.
 The only two members who will retire will be Mayor Gray and K. D. Mclean, Messrs. Turner, Hebert and Warner are hold-overs. Mayor R. E. Robertson succeeds Mayor Gray and K. D, Mclean will be sue ceeded by C. w, Fries. Ray G. Day, w. c. Johnson and c. w. Fries will begin two years service
 At the first meeting tonight the Old Council will meet and after pay ing bills and istening to reports from the various officials for the past year will adjourn sine die and the new organization will begin to func- tiOn.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-04-16
MILL AT
 THOMAS BAY IS
 SURE IS REPORT
Petersburg Report Says Work To Begin on Plant Like
 Ocean Falls in Month

That active work will begin on a pulp and paper mill at Thomas Bay within month is the word that comes from Petersburg. It is said the plan is to erect mills that will equal the big plant at Ocean Falls, where great deal ,sof the paper that. is used on the Pacific coast is made. The names of those interested < ill the project have not been announced.
 The < Petersburg Report contains the following concerning the matter: According to passengers who ar rived from the South on the City of Seattle, active work on the con. struction of paper pulp mill in Thomas Bay will be started within the next month. The work boat with the first crew of men was ready to leave Seattle at the time the City of Seattle left that place, and will arrive here shortly, after which the actual work will start
 According to the information re- ceived by the Report, and it is con. sidered authentic, the plant will util. ize the entire flow of Cascade creek which indicates plant on a par with the big one at Ocean Falls, B. c. The money has been raised. the proper arrangements have been made with the forestry service and other preliminaries have been completed, according to our informant
 'The project. which is now reach ing the development stage was start ed over two years ago when de posits of limestone, iron ore and other raw materials were located at Thomas Bay. But on account of the war, difficulties were experienced in raising sufficient funds until this time,
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-04-16
HENRY MONROE NOT DEAD; ADMINISTRATION
 OF HIS ESTATE STOPS

Sometime ago Tom Aiken received a telegram telling him that Henry Monroe, his partner, had committed suicide at San Francisco. Al.ing or the information. MT. .Aitkcn asked for and was granted administration papers on his estate. Later, q Fair banks man visited the undertaking rooms, where Monroe was, for the purpose of making arrangements foI his funeral and made the dis covery that it was not the Henry Monroe who was Aitken's partner who had killed himself, though papers on the body showed that he was Henry Monroe and at one time had been in Fairbanks
 The administration proceedings at Fairbanks have been stopped.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-04-16
5000 REWARD

Lost Nugget Locket, heart shaped Return to Empire and re- ceive reward adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-04-16
THANE ROAD REPAIRED YESTERDAY BY ALASKA
 ROAD COMMISSIONER

A crew of men were put to worl yesterday with road scraper or the Thane Road by the Alaska Board of Road Commissioners. The road will be levelled down and put in shape for traffic. It has been cut up by the winter traffic and sofi weather conditions.
 Motor car owners who have been over the road today say the work already done has made wonderful improvement. It is said there is not piece of road in Alaska over which there is more travel than between Juneau and Thane.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-04-16
Pacific Coast League

At Salt Lake-Seattle 3, Salt Lake
 0.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-04-16
Pacific Coast League
CANNERY TENDER IN
 PORT FOR LUMBER

The cannery tender John L. c. is in port today with scow for a load of lumber from the Juneau Lumber Mills. Employees of the Taku Cannery to which the tender belongs, said today that work on the cannery has been delayed on account of the loss of the barge Dashing Wave, while coming north with can nery supplies. The Dashing Wave had on board years supply of pro visions, all the web and other supplies for the year. AS yet the supplies have not been replaced.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-04-16
BASEBALL SCORES
YESTERDAYS GAMES
American League

At Philadelphia-New York 4, Phil adelphia 1. u
 At Boston Boston ', Washington 6. tae
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-04-16
SIGNAL LEAVES WITH
 HALIBUT FOR kETcHikAN

The halibut boat Signal which ar rived in port yesterday morning with 18,00O pounds of halibut left last night for Ketchikan with the fish as the owners thought that there would be a peter market there. 10000 pounds from the Emma was also put aboard the boat to be taken to Ketchikan for sale.
 The Avona. the other boat which came in yesterday morning, sold to day to the Juneau Cold Storage Com pany The Celtic, later arrival had not sold at noon today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25
J.L. WILSON DONATES
TRU OK To THE SCOUTS
FOR CLEA N-UP WEEK

In order to assist inc 10Y ''o"'
in their efforts to help clean up the
o,,, and ,,tbor nm All fin cans. j. l..
wilson has nIacod a truck at their
d,.nos,l and II will he In service the
romoirder of the week hauling trash
and fin cans
In addition 10 this one truck. which
is making an carly start on the work
NJ Gathering trash. the truck dealers
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25
ROTARY CLUB ENDORSES
EXPANSION Of CHAMBER

Rotnrians of Ardmore stand square
ly behind the plan to expand and re-
organize the Chamber Of Commerce.
At the meeting Of the club on We'd
ncsday, "Ardmorcitc Day. the mcmr
bcts adopted the following resolution
unanimously:
Recognizing both the need and
the opportunity for the building IN
Ardmore of an efficient, responsible
Chamber Of Commerce, as well as
the similarity of the aims of the
Rotary Club and the Chamber OF
rcrmerce. he II hereby
Resolved, that the Ardmore Rotary
club indorses the movement now In
hand for the expansion and rc-organl.
zation Of the Ardmore Chamber OF
Commerce: that the expansion and
reorganization of the Ardmore Cham
Der Of Commerce; that as n club and
as individuals We pledge our cooper
ation in the movement so far as we
may. and that we commend the pro-
iect TO our fellow citizens OF Ard
more In doing this we recall the
words Of Allen D. Albert, former
president Of International Rotary:
"'No Rotary Club can be n Cham
Der Of Commerce, but something IS
vitality wrong with the Rotary Clut
whose every member is not being de-
veloped every day into an abler and
better member OF the Chamber ol
Commerce."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25
lie NEW EDISON
"The Paonograph Wih Soul"

This extraordinary proof is the
only means through which the
people learn to appreciate the true
powers of the New Edison. If
you are interested in music, it is
indeed unfortunate that you were
not present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25
WATER FROM HICKORY
CREEK BY APRIL

trlcss some unforeseen accident oc.
curs TO mar present plans, water will
be flowing through the pine line
from Hickory Creek to the city lake
hy the FIRST Of April.
Work Of laving pipe is progress
mg rapidly ana contractor Snclson
SAYS that he viii have everything
ready for the test in n few days
Water at the city lake is getting
low and unless some remedy Is found
speedily thccr win be danger Of n
water famine In ArdmOre.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25
D R GA NJ
ZAT|O \ OF H GIL v AY
DEP PARTMENT AFFECTED

Kansas city. March % prcIlnl'
mary organization Of q highway az
s0cIation, comprising the highway de-
pnrtmcnts Of ten middle western and
southern states, was effected here to-
day. States not represented sent their
tclographc sanction for the organic
alton to John NJ. Malang, state high.
way superintendent Of Missouri. Steps
to complete the organization, 1t was
announced, will be taken at a meet.
ir;- at -. Louis Thursday
The states are: Missouri, Kansas
Nebraska, oklahoma, Arkansas, Lou.
islna. Iowa Indiana, Ohio and MI
uois.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25
Clcan.up Week Has Come.

The mosquito breeds only in water
DO you know that enough mosquitoes
to give your whole family malaria
can br Matched in q little rain water
in the tin cans at your back door
Keep your tin cans in box or bar
rel with a tight top and get rid Of
them often.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25
CENSUS BUREAU GIVES OUT
FURTHER CITY POPtLAIioN>

Washington. March 25.-PoPuau'I
statistics for 1920 announced Io'"'
by the census bureau included;
Davenport, Iowa, j6,727; an increase
Of 1889. or 31.S per cont oyer 1870
Stubcnvillc. Ohio, 2S,5oS, increase
Gl17. or 273 per cent.
Glovers, n. y, 22,o2G, increase J.
SS4, or 67 per cent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25
SCORES or VISITORS ATTEND
MURDER TRIAL An DEADWOOD

Deadwood, 5. D., March 25.-Scores
Of visitors are in town today To at
tend the opening this morning in cir
cult court of the trial of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Sc;rle. charged with the
murder Of the latter's mother, Mrs.
John Neamy.
Mrs. Neamy's charred body was
found in the furnace Ct the Ncamy
home at Lead. :. D., on December
Z. last. The state charges that dc
sire for the woman's property was
the motive for tho alleged crime.
Interest attaches to the declara-
ton of Dr. \. l.. Bennett, Denver
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25
p;, VlI do Much 6Oou

The rainfrl llsI nlsRT' II IIV .1, !octIoT
"' General throughout tins S'Gt,", 4.,o
o'' or the state. and came ct ', a nc"G. u,'
VI ,,,on ,' ,be small grain was most "e'"
ing it. o,icoIlv assured
now and the grain is lookins ,l',ts SHOW.
rully refreshed after last his"'S '
CrS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25

. %CM ius fire was narrowly avert
W ,a1 composing room Of the Ard.
% n-. nirht when the Western
,o electric clock burned out caus.
u aulv by lightning Tho clock
s5rpod at 3:45 a. m, which
probably the time The fire oc.
lrod.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25
~, THINGS WORKING WELL iLoy
AhH roR AITOM0TNE S"o"

Work on the building to j1', nous ran.
Nu'o''"1 ',,.. a,,1 everything will he in i''o'
'",S 'oS- for the opening date
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-25

crimeologist. who was retained by inc
state. that he viii make SUM
portant disclosures as the result
an examination OF the dead won'''" >
Yisceri.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-18
VIRGINIA WOMAN
HAS GAINED Is
POUNDS BY
TAKING TANLAC

Il was almost complete nervous
wreck when ! started taking Tan
lac. aud II has not only completely
restored my health but ! have gain.
ed twenty-five pounds besides. "
said Mrs &. a. Reid. GO3 Chestnut
Street Portsmouth. Va. recently.
For three years" she continued.
Il was troubled with indigestion,
nervousness, loss ~ sleep aud
headaches MY food soured on my
stomach and formed gas that press
ed up into my chest and throat aud
around my heart 81 that ! would
have awful smothcrlng spells. |
had nervous headaches and pains In
my back and shoulder, would almost
drive me wild I would get dizEy and
50 nervous ! would almost scream.
] rot down 10 cighiy.livr pounds and
WIS so weak | would Just give out
several times during the day
After irving everything else |
know Ut without setting any better
Tanlac gave me- a splendid appetite
ana nov I can eat anythlng and my
digestion is perfect | am not
troubled AZ all with gas or palpita.
tions, dizziness or smothcring spells
and ! sleep soundly all night Head
aches, nervousness. pains In my
back and shoulders are all gone and
! never have that tired, worn out
feeling any more"
All druggists sell Tanlac.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-18
INTERNATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL
LESSON FOR TODAY


appears In his conduct he could
he either according 20 circumstances,
IS IL unhappily the case with most
81 Ms. u h. what becomes settled
or IS the conquering trait which
shows the true character In Peters
case, under the guidance Of the
Holy spirit. the courageous element
~ his character nohly overcome
that which was timid. and IN the
carry part ct Acts he appears q man
~ approved courage. Not much IL
specially told MS of John In this re-
spcct ~" appears simply as the
companion and supporter ~ Peter.
but vC cannot easily forget that u
was be Who followed Jesus into tho
hall W the high riesi and STAYED
through tho trial. and was found
standing hy the cross We are not
surprised therefore. 20 find him
showing sieadiastncss aud courage
IN these early scenes ot tho chu y
40 Jerusalem along with his frie.
aud leader. simon Peter.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-18
SCRIPTURE LESSON:
Acts A. S..l

S Then Peter. filled with IN,
Holy Spirit. said unto them. VI
rulers OF the people. and elders. 8
II VIC this day are examined concern
ine q good deed done 10 an impo,
tent man. by what means this man
Is made whole: 10 be Il Anown un,C
you all. and to all the people OF
Israel. that In the name of Jesus
Christ OF Nazareth, whom Ne cruel
fled. whom God raised from the
dead. even IN him doth this man
stand here before YOU whole. IL
lie is the stone which was set az
nought OF YOU the builders. Which
was made the head 81 the corner.
~ And IN none other Is there saliva
ton: for neither Is there any other
name under heaven. that L. sven
among men, wherein We must be
saved.
IS Now when they beheld the
boldness Of Peter and John. and
had perceived that they were I'M
learned aud ignorant men. they mar
yelled. and they took knowledge Of
them. that they had been with Jesus.
IL And seeing the man that was
healed standing with them. they
could say nothing against IT, Is
But when they had commanded them
TO go aside out OF the council. they
conferred among themselves. l6
saying. What shall We DO TO these
men. for that indeed notable
miracle hath been wrought through
them. Is manifest 10 all that dwell in
Jerusalem: ana we cannot deny IL.
IL But that Il spread no further
among the people. let us threaten
them. that they speak henceforth to
no man In this name. IL And they
called them. and charged them not
10 speak at all nor teach In the name
OF Jesus. ~ Hut Peter and John
answered and said unto them. whe-
Their Il Is right In the sight OF God
TO hearken unto you rather than
unto God. judge ye: 20 for We can
not but speak the things which We
saw and heard. Fl And they. when
they had further threatened them.
let them 20. finding nothing how
they might punish them. because OF
the people. for all men glorifled God
for that which was done.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-18

could not even punish them by fog
ging. because the people would not
have stood for Il. They had seen
this miracle of healing. II was
clearly miracle. for the man was
forty years old. and had never
walked before. Men who. through
'omc divine power. could do deeds
IKE that were not going to be sur
rendered 10 the spite OF disappoint-
I'd and angry rulers.
Prayer and Its Answer (.3.3D.
II should be recalled that when
the disciples went Ia their own. {"
that Is. ~ their fellow Christians.
ana told them what the leaders had
said. as by n common impulse the
gathered believers lifted M their
hearts IN praise and PRAYER to God
They recognized that God was SUI
preme And for the present they
prayed that the Lord SHOULD look
upon these thrcatcnings and con-
iinue "a supply his servants with
courage To meet the issue and 10
perform signs In the name of the
Scrvant-Son Jesus. As they PRAYED
The place where they we're trembled
under them, and they accepted this
as miraculous token and assur-
lnrc ~ the present ~ God among
them They were filled with tho
HOLY spirit and with courage con-
nnuod their tNtimony to the truth
ct God
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-18
LESSON NOTES.
arrest and First TcstimanN I:t.I.l

Toward ;nc close OF the hour of
PRAYER that memorable afternoon.
! Peter has been gIyiug his address
to The people gathered IN wonder az
he miracle 81 heal.ng The after
noon Was wearing ou toward eve
ming and while Peter and hts asso-
ciaies were still speaking to the peo-
pie the chief priests appeared on the
scene. Perhaps thcy had been in
terrupted In their worship during
the hours OF prayer They heard
The noise, and possibly the speak.
ms AnEcrod 40 this invasion OF
the temple by the followers ~ him
whom they had crucifiod. they came
with forre 20 break up the meet
Ing The Sadduccos naturally were
IN the lead. They were the party
who denied the resurrection aud the
future lie, and tho preaching Of
that was especially obnoxious TO
hem. They also arrogaied 10 them
selves social distinction AMI leader
shin. gud this gathering was al Of
Tense tn their pride. Thus Ne easily
understand how they were ~ loss
What 10 do, we're perpleSed because
II the teaching given 90 the people
aud The announcement concerning
the resurrection Of Jesus. The
force laid hands upon the apostles
and put them In ward Tor the night
which WAS nov approaching. There
was probehly a guardhouse or tenn
p0rary prison for offenders some
where near the precincts OF the tenn
pie. They could no, summon the
coancil Until next morning. and Il
wes nov about sunset, The day.
however. bal not been without its
great results. Many OF those who
heard the preaching OF Peter and his
colleagues came 10 be- believers. and
AZ this poin, Il Is said tina, the num-
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-18

Peter and John could have but one
answer to this. and II stands one Of
the most courageous utterances of
man II II is right before God tn
hear you rather than God himself.
You yourselves be- judges. For our
part, there Is but one thing We can
do. We cannot keep from speaking
the things which We saw aud heard. 4"
Peter aud John refused 10 compro.
mise, but the Sanhedrin had moth.
INK more Ia say. So wit Ia threat
they turned them loose. They
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-18
INTROnICIION.

Courage Is the keynote OF this
lesson. Peter had shown In his de-
NAL OF his Master a sad lack OF
courage. and that at a critical mo-
ment. Yet that he was a man with
brave impulses as well as timid ones
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-18

Maryland did not sign the Articles
OF Confederation until 1881. shortly
before the surrender ~ CORVALLIS.