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Newspaper
Lemmon The State Line Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1909
Page
6
Poor OCR yields a garbled notice mentioning a subscription rate and a regional entity. It references annual charges and a payer named in fragmentary form, with no clear dates or full organization names available for accurate reconstruction.
Friday June 11 1909 community notes mention Petre pickup updates. Jats Majeh of Minneapolis visits Corrieans Nus re Mise Crizse Martin travels to Inescom to visit friends and relatives. Theilstray boys lose to Haynes by score Stold. Picnic planned in Gil stray Sunday with program and refreshments for children.
Stowers Stray Leaves reports visits from Mrs. Nicholin of Barnesy Minn and several locals. The Cedar Sinners lost to Stu T by Plum Creek at Adam Limberger's ball park last Sunday and will play Spring Butte next Sunday. Other notes cover travel, claims, horse case duties, river flooding, and residents returning home safely.
Lloyd Items Billaleen conducts land business in Meadow country Alin. Gertrude Flannagan of Winona Minnesota visits CAL Wood home. A large crowd attended the Lemmon circus on Monday. Windhmiller Bros. complete braking one handed ers for CE Calvin with about 125 acres sown. Clark plows flax with steam power. Mr Kellogg and S Williams of Allen Nebraska were guests at Mr Stinger's over Sunday.
Mr Williams purchased the Fred Montgomery claim. Kellogg expects to locate late in Meadow country. John Nickerson visited W M Vanderley. Children of Miss Wyant prepare end of school program with a Cedar river picnic. Lightning struck E Calvin’s door injuring Join Windmiller lightly. Miss Blanch Wood took a teacher’s exam at Hettinger. Peter Schnell returned from Miles City horse sale buying three horses for his ranch. Ed Ziltz attended Morristown lot sale reporting a fair. Wm Bevelheymer and son visit from Lemmon. Mors ier buys stock and a Morristown lot. A Friday night storm caused damage across the area. The Cedar river remains high and many residents describe travel hardship. Mail carrier Rallis has long drives around Cook and Lloyd to Lemmon. Also noted are visits by J F Cornell and Art Kohn toward Lemmon and land buyers in Mott. First come, first served cow at Headlight mine priced $35. Pomeroy plans to plant his crop.
A local note describes a crowded gathering before rain, road work by M R, and a push to fix public roads. It mentions ranching fever toward Canada, costly lessons, and a dried weather wish to protect chicks. Hernan Vogel to begin shearing as weather permits. A load of sheep shearers drifted in from Moreau during a nighttime rainstorm.
Monday evening a baby girl arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Short. Mother and babe are getting along nicely. The Plum Creek sluggers beat Cedar River 6 to 1 last Sunday, players hit by balls but none killed. Local people attended the Lemmon circus and enjoyed pink lemonade. Mrs. A Mellinger left for Iowa, Hugo Baustian went to his claim for improvements. Mrs. A Stebbins visited friends Sunday. Rooks stopped plowing until the Cedar River falls enough to haul coal. Gardens look fine after the rain.
Word from Meadow says two men named Harry Fisher and Roy Warn were brought before Justice Head on charges after a series of thefts. Sheriff and deputies found stolen goods in a well at a deserted farm southeast of Meadow and more hides in a nearby pond. The culprits allegedly intimidated Jew Korm who fled his home as his property was used to store the plunder.
A Wednesday wrestling match at Smiths Opera House featured Abdul Pasha the Turk against Frank McMahon. Referee O W Moore and timekeepers E G Chase and Otto Rodenbour oversaw three falls best of five. McMahon won the first fall in 12 20, the second in 10 30, and the third in 8 20, proving superior in science and headwork.
Belle Fourche hosts a new land office opening July 1 to administer the Lemmon district areas in Harding county and the Indian reservation lands. Register Carpenter aims for near perfection in records after the department recognizes the office as a luxury necessity once in business. Braught Investment Co. advertises on farms with land and advice.
News that Con don and Sampson of Lemmon South Dakota have secured a reliable insurance firm to cover crops in Morton Perkins Hettinger and Adee counties. After many efforts the firm will take risks on crops in these regions. This promises hail protection and reduced worry for farmers planning extensive cultivation this year.
Peter Pittys Seed Store, a seed supplier in Millet Montana, offers reliable Millet and Alfalfa seeds along with Bromus Eper mis and other grass varieties for purchase.
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