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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1916
Page
6
Derkine County's 1924 assessment shows real estate values rising above $14,000, with increases over last year. The report notes per acre values and widespread property appraisals, including personal property in Lem Town, and mentions the county auditor's preliminary tally and the board of equalization reviewing the totals.
Fragmentary text cites an assessment year, totals, and specific value changes but is garbled. It references property, taxes, and estimates, with unclear figures and dates, making precise details hard to extract. The readable items point to a property value discussion rather than a complete event.
The event, an annual affair, stirs local enthusiasm as new nominations emerge amid the warming contest. Contestants vie for honors and the lead position with supporters backing their choices at the fairgrounds.
Voter results show Minnie Smith leading a 1000 vote contest with several county contestants still active next week. Names such as Kaberge, M Childe, Eninans, and Neshatt appear among standings while a $200 prize lures participation. other local notes include county seat vote petition and a dramatic Mitchell clash between citizens and Industrial Workers.
Reports describe a fatal pistol duel in McIntosh where Mrs. Clanton allegedly shot her husband after he attacked her. The man died at her feet as onlookers watched. In Bridgewater, George Gross and J C Breeding shot a stray gray wolf nearby. Also noted are mine fatalities at Lead and a deputy shot during a hold-up pursuit.
Report indicates allied nations support Britain’s blacklist against American arms trade. Britain must wait for confirmation from three other countries before final protest notes can be issued. France’s existing trade with the enemy is cited as similar in effect to Britain’s policy.
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