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Newspaper
Lemmon The State Line Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
6
James J. Hill stirs local discourse as Fairread Magnate outlines major project along Avenue, described as a big deal by supporters and critics alike, signaling potential jobs and change for the city.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a person is killed by fire during a riot. Eyewitness accounts describe intensified violence, with authorities struggling to restore order as the community reels from the incident.
A historic dispatch recalls Porfirio Diaz and the Mexican regime with mentions of General Huerta, the Vienna departure, and accompanying figures. The narrative notes fears among leaders and a ceremonial farewell as new authorities move forward.
In Chicago on June 1 officials of a large lumber concern advertise a grand jury inquiry into alleged restraints of trade. A majority of witnesses were expected to testify about the timber industry during questioning at the federal grand jury session.
More than 150 delegates will gather in Chicago to organize the National League of Compulsory Education. William L Bodine superintendent of the work will oversee the meeting as truancy officers assemble for the important conference on compulsory education.
The article notes Armour's hold on major stock listings with Weyerhaeuser and prominent Chicago banks also featured. It cites Armour’s ownership among the largest bark ware investments and mentions specific figures for other financiers including J Ogden Armour and Frederick Weytonisne, plus shares in First National Bank and Commercial New Land.
Fragmentary text describes large economic shrinkage in the United States with references to steel tobacco and other industries. Mentions diminished prices and market indicators, alongside unclear figures and dates.
Tee Sires died at Mercy Hospital following surgery. The article recalls his involvement with the New United State Whaly and the Formed by Artioe Aimome in the Clemar era, noting his role in developing the leesrann and his connection to Mr Felipe.
Minneapolis quotes show wheat futures for May and Sept with gains and various No 1 and No 2 Northern grades priced around 46 to 17 dollars. Duluth markets report wheat arrivals and pricing for No 1 Northern and No 2 Northern, with flax trends noted and futures for May and 241 cents per unit.
A fragmented stock list from St Paul Jamboree shows varies trades and prices across cattle wheat corn oats and poultry. Notable figures include wheat and corn futures, dairy products and eggs, with turkey and chicken counts reflecting a busy market.
May 31 Chicago livestock market shows Reeves Texas steers at 46065.65, Wester reefer 4805.60, stockers and feeders 75, cows and heifers 2804, calves 5258, light weights 5756.10, mixed lots 5556, fat cattle 55066.05, native sheep yearlings 4.25, lambs 4.26 to 26.60.
Chancellor Henry MacCracken of New York University, returning from a Far East tour, praised Philippine schools as well aligned with Japan. He contrasted Indian schooling, where seven to twelve year olds have limited learning, with Japan where compulsory education exists. He suggested compulsory education may be adopted in the Philippines.
Cincinnati dispatch reports the Methodists ministers association facing contempt of court claims after indictments were quashed. Hamilton County common pleas judge William J. Tickeon says six members may be prosecuted and a copy of the contempt warrants will go to the county bar association for action. Clergy barbs clash over legal power and religious duty as they resist court orders.
Washington June 1 Attorney General Wickersham testified before the House committee on expenditures in the department of justice. He said he received about 26000 as his share of a fee from the sugar trust for services while a member of the law firm Strong Cadwalader. He also noted advising the United States Steel Corporation on several occasions from 1904 to 1909 while with that firm.
Milwauner June 1 reports Roebro Haut aged forty nine from Andover remains alive after doctors said his neck was broken in a crash. He is in a hospital with prospects of immediate death, but a slight chance for recovery exists.
An official Malden Washington message to Seattle and Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound railroad offices says no passengers were seriously injured in the wreck of the Columbian overland train near Seattle.
A June 1 blaze in Sil verton, British Columbia, leveled a block of business premises and killed four occupants of the Windsor hotel. Firefighters battled the flames as the tragic deaths were reported from the Wind sor hotel.
Witnesses claim they acted under the National Grange in opposing reciprocity, with Allen & Graham labeled promoters rather than lawyers. Senators challenged the pair’s legal status and questioned their influence on legislation. The hearing also noted Grange leaders directing lobbying while clergy and other figures weighed in on the issue.
The Rupeco Candy Kitchen relocates to Macomber's old stand and offers Guth Chocolates as part of its moving stock. Fresh kettle rendered lard is advertised at 10 cents per pound with insurance terms and loan offers on farms from John Gump Sampson, Thunder Hawk S. D. Oxcar N. Sampson and Palace Hotel Co.
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