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Newspaper
Lemmon The State Line Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
6
The piece recounts global incidents from political moves and trials to crimes, rescues, trials and disasters. It notes political maneuvers in Venezuela and Cuba, a murder case in New Jersey, robberies in France, and a Madrid bull escape with casualties, plus transport and aviation updates and a royal yacht club challenge.
The piece notes controversy surrounding a German Evangelist linked to Lebenon Wir and TeLlaten Au terras, while Worarth is credited with assembling early news photos. It mentions Edward Howarth’s home in Philadelphia and his perceived role in a fireproof archive project. The article also references Dr Wow Wiley as head of a chemistry department and the Physics and Hendenl Academy award context for science and humanity medals.
A chaotic series of accidents leaves two students injured at Heyun high school in Marelallions after chemical exposure. Numerous drownings occur across waterways including Stratford Point and Lane island, with several victims recovered and others missing. A Cedar Rapids child sustained severe burns when a washing machine malfunctioned during a playtime accident.
Mrs Dressel was assaulted in her St Paul residence between 1 and 2 PM. A robber knocked her down then beat her with a blow to the head and kicks to the abdomen and chest before fleeing through a screen window toward the railroad tracks. Neighbors cared for her. the attacker vanished.
A chaotic Grand Marais report describes two youths accused of looting a general store and escaping with boats and supplies. Police say the bandits, resembling pirates, fled toward Lake Superior with a large quantity of clothing, underwear, and other goods valued in the hundreds of dollars, potentially planning a prolonged stay in the wild.
New York actress Louist Lonsdale sues Blaine Elkins, youngest son of Senator Stephen B. Elkins, for 100000 damages alleging breach of promise to marry. The case, filed yesterday in New York, involves Elkins as brother to Katherine Elkins who is linked to a reported marriage to the Duke of the Abrus.
In Peoria circuit court, Lewis Kingman, president of Kingman Plow Co., is charged by his wife with extreme stinginess and cruelty to compel separation. She claims an income around 20 000 dollars annually and a fortune of 400 000 dollars, and alleges he used cruel means to force her from the marriage.
In dense fog near Tinicum the Southwestern Traction Company suffered a fatal trolley collision at 7 am. Two cars laden with workers, including the Baldwin Tripper, collided head on after a miscommunication in the block. Seventy two men injured and at least seven killed as wreckage scattered along the line.
Epidemic spreads to Imperial palaces including Winter palace and Tauride palace as Grand Duke Nicholas Nichollevitch and Prince Alexander Oldenburg are affected. Diplomats and society figures rush to leave abroad while quarantines and fear of contagion rise. A grand duchess abroad cites mail exposure fears and residents test vaccine safety by ingesting cholera germs in a stunt.
A terrible forest fire rages on the outskirts of Couderay Wisconsin threatening the town to the north. Residents are packing and preparing to move out as Minneapolis is asked to send an engine and appeals go to other towns. If the wind does not die down the town may be burned.
A large forest fire in the Adirondacks burns on Big Horm and Hurricane mountains near Keane Center. The blaze stretches about four miles long and two miles wide with fresh winds driving flames over Bust Hill, marking the fiercest blaze yet amid spreading smoke and emergency actions.
Three year old Eleanor Martenson died after being burned in a fire at her father’s barn located three miles from Chippewa Falls Wisconsin on September 27. Officials reported the tragedy and started inquiries into the accident.
Heavy rain and a 40 mph gale swept Rhinelander Wisconsin as forest fires raged nearby. Lightning and thunder accompanied the downpour, aiding firefighters who had begged for help from Eagle River. Rain reduced fires and prompted a cautious easing of fears among residents.
Fargo Sept 24 Julee Pollock set Oct 20 as hearing date in the milan of the state against Pure Food Commissioner Ladd over bleached flour. Experts from the country will line up millers and ladd on the stand. Testimony from United States experts and prominent Eastern figures will be heard.
Thomas Moore eighty a well known Chippewa Falls lumberman shot himself in the mouth at his home. Despondency from long illness is given as the probable cause of the deed.
Dr J B McGauhey a prominent Winona physician aged sixty five was found dead in his yard shortly after midnight. The cause of death is not yet determined.
Samuel Siomowitz died in the recent wreck at Youngs Point, Abraham Siomowitz succumbing to apoplexy late last night after grieving the loss of his brother.
Forest fires in the Adirondacks are beyond control as hundreds battle the blazes. Long Lake, with 10 residents, is reported burned and communication cut off.
A British vessel, the Lorn Port Pieris, was wrecked near Foreshore on a gale daybreak. The crew of twenty were drowned or missing with only four men rescued as the ship struck a reef and sank in high seas. Passengers report the ship’s bow remained visible briefly as lifeboats and ships attempted rescue.
A fragment reports Miss Elkins to leave for Rome to meet the Duke of Abruzzi with arrangements for a ceremonial escort. The note mentions travel to the United States and possible return dates, with only scattered details from the wartime dispatch.
A scrambled report references political disturbances and a meeting led by Gen Pane Yee. It mentions Havana and Oulu regions and implies future events tied to a gravity misalignment or disruption and a local leadership gathering.
Unclear fragmentary text references Theodore Roosevelt Jr receiving a name or title. Mentions Hartford and possible ceremonial or organizational context. Details are obscured by damaged OCR thus specific events, dates, or participants remain unresolved.
Fragmented OCR shows a hospital report on a patient with cancer and a stock and grain market snapshot. Appears to mix a patient discharge note with late September market figures for corn oats flax wheat and cattle hogs calves and sheep across Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Sioux City and St Paul exchanges.
In Iowa City on September 2, the freshmen defeated the sophomores in the second annual push ball contest. A single injury occurred, a collarbone belt fracture affecting a player named Thy.
In Faribault MinnesotaSt George and his son Fu were severely injured while sitting in a stone quarry Authorities reported the incident occurred in the quarry setting and both men sustained serious injuries at the site
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