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Lemmon The State Line Herald

Location

Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

7

Burglar View Car-Opener and Escape From Crandon Jail

News from the Northwest reports a jail break at Crandon Wisconsin where a burglar allegedly Otto escaped after the jail door or window was tampered with. Deputies and a marshal searched the county jail but found no trace as the attacker vanished through a wall or entrance.

D Piteauker Crandon Wis Evo John Webber Saya Otto Cramton Thiough

Fire Marshals Meet At National Convention

The second annual convention of the National Fire Marshals Association of the United States convened in New York. Edward Pee yoot, Minnesota fire marshal, served as temporary president and officers were elected, with PF Netkirk of Louisville, Kentucky, named temporary vice president and others appointed to permanent posts.

National Fire Firelal Association of the United Foll Couphol Edward Peyoot Minnesota Fine Marshals’ Association of Awiie Ba Craft Michell PF Netkirk Loutaville Go Batied Ag Peterson Sary

Post Office Safe Robbery Strikes Local Town

A robbery at Seymour post office yesterday yielded about $100 in cash and papers. The safe was breached with nitroglycerin remnants found nearby. the building suffered some damage. Postmaster Richter reports the event coincided with a postmasters convention in Lobel.

Ciathamen Val Appleton Seymour Richter Lobel

Farmers Seek Migration Knowledge from South Minnesota

Farmers from Kansas and surrounding states applied for literature from the migrant office. A letter from Arlington notes several anxious to relocate to Minnesota as harvest approaches. Some farmers have already moved to Minnesota after prior summer attempts.

South Yeh Kansas Smurh Arlington Janie Pate Minnesota

River Mystery in Iowa Shocks Neccuy Town

Aug 23 Fett Keefer, 32, was found dead in the Town river with a rope at his neck. Authorities say it is unclear whether he drowned, died, or was foul play victim. Local rumor swirls as investigators probe the scene.

Jefer Neccuy Fett Keefer

Murder Case Postponed In Minn Court

The murder case of Mrs. Gotnik was continued until September 1 as authorities in Fails Minn report the previous date set for arraignment was postponed. The case arose from the death of her husband William Loomhich. Separately in Voul Aug 23 three men were jailed after attempting to steal flour from a freight car and one man, James Daly, was wounded by a cop. Daly was hospitalized. other details remain incomplete.

James Daly

Pigeons Cremated as Becker Bros Fire Destroys Birds

Aug 24 in ershailtown Jows a fire destroyed the Becker Bros pigeons. Most birds were cremated and a large share perished. Fire crews battled the blaze and damages were reported in the hundreds of pigeons.

Ershailtown Jows Heya Becker Bros

Stevens Files for Congress in Fourth District Race

Reformatted notice reports Frederick Stevens, seeking Republican nomination for Congress in the Fourth district, a seat he has held since 1897. The filing appears in the August 20 edition.

Stevens Congress Frederick Stoday Republi

Equity Society Branch Brief in Rapids Wisconsin

The 1 Hay Growers association American Society of Equity met in Rapids Wisconsin on August 21 to finalize plans for a permanent organization after completing yesterday’s business session.

Equity Society Rapids Wis Hay Growers’ Association American Society of Equity

Captiol Reception for National Editorial Association

Minnesota's marble state house lit with electric lights hosted a reception for the National Editorial association. Gov and Mrs Johnson with state officers and their wives greeted editors. A Minnesota State band performed classical music as guests toured the grand building with guides highlighting paintings and points of interest.

Nation St. Paul Minnesota National Editorial Association Gey Johnson

Disbarment Proceedings Filed Against Sioux Falls Attorney

A disbarment case was filed yesterday in Pierre South Dakota against George Wgan of Sioux Falls. Hearing on the application is set for September 2. Charges are brought by Park Davis Henry Robertson and A J Kittredge on behalf of the Sioux Falls Bar Association’s investigating committee. Egan, former state’s attorney for Minnehaha County, faced scrutiny over the Kaufmann case and the O’Grady fraud allegations.

George W. Egan Sioux Falls Pierre Aus Supreme Court George Wgan Park Davis Henry Robertson A. J. Kittredge Sioux Fall Bar Association Egan Minnehaha Kaufmann

Auto Hits Buggy Injuring Two Farmers Near St Paul

At St Paul on August 21 Tony Stellzo and Albert Kuskl, farmers on Whitehear Road, were riding a twoseried buggy when struck by a car. Blenzo sustained serious injuries while Kuehl had minor cuts. The driver fled, leaving the scene and traces of the automobile and chauffeur were gone when police arrived.

St Paul Tony Stellzo Albert Kuskl White Hear Blenzo Kuehl Bruder

Platform collapses during Bryan speech in Des Moines

Bryan is interrupted after a platform at the ball park collapsed during his address in Des Moines Iowa on August 21. Although the crowd was shaken about a hundred people collapsed briefly, no one was hurt and Bryan resumed speaking from the stand after five minutes while repairs were made.

Bryan Hes Moines Iowa Ball Park Sealit

One Drowns, One Saved in Lake Kempeska Incident

In Watertown South Dakota on August 2,a Roc Island railroad conductor Thomas Wiley drowned while fishing after capsizing when pulling the anchor. Arthur Ainsworth, a local boat dealer, nearly perished but was saved by a nine year old boy rower nearby.

Watertown S. D Thomas Wiley Island Railroad Lake Kempeska Ainsworth Kia Boat

Burglars Hit Two Stores in Madelia Minnesota Heist

Robbers entered The general store of Mullen itrox and the meat market of George W. Dodge in Madelia on August 23. A clerk was tied and beaten during the robbery, with $29 in cash, a watch and chain, and other valuables taken. Two unknown men conducted the hold up and fled.

Madelia Minn Madelis Mullen Itrox George W. Dodge Ples Dale

Ten year old girl dies by own hand near Armour, North Dakota

In Alens City on August 21 a ten year old girl, daughter of John Stolts, living near Armour, North Dakota, reportedly used a shotgun to take her own life after extended contemplation and inquiry into the act.

Alens City John Stolts Armour

Fatal Freight Car Accident in Milwaukee Yards

John Kaiser aged sixty five, of Ta Crosse Wisconsin, was instantly killed when a freight car ran over him in the Milwaukee yards on August 21. The incident is reported from Ta Crosse.

Ta Crosse Wis John Kaiser Milwaukee

Girls Not Kidnapped Found Working in Racine Homes

Racine Wisconsin August 23 The two girls Gertrude and Dorothy Blehn reportedly kidnapped from their father in Kenoba were located in Racine last night. They testified they left home of their own accord due to ongoing family trouble and are currently employed in local households.

Racine Wis Kenoba Gertrude Dorothy Blehn

Death in a Vault Fall at Lone Tree

Aug 3 at Muscatine Ellard Carl six year old son of Evan Carl fell into a vault at Lone Tree and died when the accident was found.

Muscatine Town Ellard Carl Evan Carl Lone Trewd

North Dakota Durum Wheat Association To Show At Minnesota Fair

The North Dakota Durum Wheat Association plans a booth in the Minnesota State Fair main building from August 29 to September. Led by M. D. Hall Mohall and others, the group promotes durum flour for bread and pastries, citing gluten content and flour quality. A Washington bulletin notes durum bread demonstrations and aims to persuade Dakota producers to use durum flour, with a demonstrator ready to show bread made exclusively from durum.

N. D Minnesota Fair North Dakota Durum Wheat Association Bureau of Russia Agricultural Bureau Washington Great Plains Ladd North Dakota Agricultural College Minneapolis Bureau of Publicity Carleton Bureau of Agriculture General Bureau United States Schinkel North Dakota North

School Book Fight Expected In Ward County

Ward County faces a potential clash as Rand McNally threatens to sue about forty eight districts over contract books. County Superintendent Warren urged use of American Book Company texts, while Rand McNally pushes for its own stock and terms, prompting a costly enforcement push.

Ward Rand-McNally Concern Chicago Ward County Acton Warren American Book Company Moly Con Yuny Coun Rand McNally Uile Len Hon St Hobline

Two Men Burned In Prairie Blaze Near Steele

Saturday a grass fire eight miles from Steele, fanned by strong winds, burned beyond control. Farmer Peter Sorenson was severely burned while fighting flames and his team was killed. George Johnson, eight miles out, suffered severe burns when his team ran away and a horse died. two other horses were injured. Both men were in critical condition but expected to recover.

Steele Qle Qleson Freguard Peter Sorenson Stevie Sorenson

Potato boom shifts Hoople farms to tubers in drought

Farmers near Hoople diversify away from grain and plant hundreds of acres in potatoes. A new concrete potato elevator, with a 10,000 bushel capacity, was built to support the harvest amid dry weather conditions.

Hoople

Maniac Embraces Drowning Despair to Flee Father

Sheriff Meuuna and County Judge McKencin escorted an insane young man, Edwin Chisholm, from Bramarck toward Tampa to join his father in Canuna Toland. Chisholm, twenty years old, has refused to reunite with his father, expressing a wish to drown himself. He has suffered mania for a year, prompting local vigilance. the state insane hospital refused admission as he appears an alien. The case ignited local radicals, but the jury absolves itself of responsibility for his mental state.

Sherif Juri Tampa Chisholm Wright Sulenie Sinew Hh Xranter UN Tt

Insurance Compliance Boost Urges Caution in North Dakota

Commissioner of Insurance urges residents to buy only from compliant insurers with licensed agents. He warns against out of state or unlicensed firms using misrepresentation and fraud to win business. Mercer county marks 25th anniversary with Sept 5 events at Krem featuring C A Johnson and a Berthold reservation Indian pageant with hundreds of participants.

Commissioner of Insurance Cooper North Dakota Mercer County Krem N. D C. A. Johnson Minot Govenor Art Berthold Reservation

North Dakota News Notes Highlight Local Events

A fragmented North Dakota page notes county fairs, crop conditions, weather impacts, and farm activity across multiple towns including Grafton, Portal, Mayville, Minnewaukan, New Mockford, Jamestown, and McLain. It mentions equipment sales, threshing, and public works projects, with references to rail depots, courthouse work, and farm markets.

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