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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
4
Fragmented, OCR stained text shows Lind conferring with Huerta regarding recognition of a provisional Mexican government. Proceedings mention U.S. and Mexican relations, possible proposals, and governmental alignment amid uncertain consent from Washington.
In a fragmented report, Sulzer pressures amid wavering leaders as the question of strategy and leadership remains unsettled. The narrative cites generals and officials weighing options while political and military figures maneuver behind the scenes.
In Millen Georgia on August 20 a divorced wife pulled a revolver from her handbag and shot her former husband and his second wife Edna Godber fatally wounding the judge's third wife. The assailant surrendered and was placed in custody as investigators seek motive.
Maury Diggs takes the stand in Frisco as the defendant in a white slave case, denying charges and asserting his innocence amid testimony from prosecutors and witnesses.
Maury Diggs testified that Miss Warrington insisted on accompanying him. San Prancienm Avenh-Scary Meee noted his calm demeanor on the stand. He described Seremento glome and claimed Mike Werriretop misstepped, while Warringing rebutted the idea. Jan Mess certified who urged Uns Neerts to attend when she refused.
A catastrophic event in a Mexican city leaves hundreds killed or injured. Officials describe widespread damage across residential areas and factories. Rescue teams search ruins as authorities warn of ongoing danger and demand aid from national agencies.
Grain and provisions markets show mixed bids and arrivals across Duluth and Chicago. Wheat and flax futures feature Sept and Dec contracts while live stock prices at Chicago and St Paul reflect cattle, hog, and sheep movements. notes include arrivals at Duluth and Minneapolis region exchanges with varying price quotes and shipment terms.
Washington August 20 A pawnbroker testifying before the house lobby commission described a campaign by War b ork ers to defeat a loan bill. He said 321,752 was raised with only 1,937.16 going to attorney fees. He denied knowledge of duplications and admitted discussing the fund with three pawnbrokers including Horning Heidenheimer and Bernstein. He faced cross examination and misgivings over expenses and allocations.
An extraordinary grand jury may be ordered by Acting Governor Glenn to investigate the Harry K Thaw escape. Detectives named men believed to be in the plot, though not the arresting figures, and a private inquiry is underway to expose the graft and punish those involved.
Paris reports Mrs Emmeline Parkhurst leader of British suffragettes and her daughter Cristobal Vankhorst are in Tronville taking a cure. She has disclosed plans to return to England and resume militant action as health allows. The interview followed her departure from England last Saturday toward France.
Washington reports the senate Democrats will review the credentials of Representative Clayton as acting senator from Alabama after Governor O Neal appointed him. Senator Cankiend said a majority of the senate agrees O Neal had the right to make the appointment.
London Aug 2 Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University and Carlswell Peace foundation to organize an international commission to probe alleged atrocities in the Balkan war Responding to appeals from Bulgarian quarters Dr Rotler’s action follows those appeals Theodore P Shonts New York Aug 20 president of Interborough Rapid Transit narrowly escaped death after falling beneath a moving train at Le Breul A bystander freed him just in time The bark Saint Catherine reportedly deserted by her crew and aground off an Alaskan coast revenue cutter service alerted by radiograms from Captain W Bering wen dock
More than 250 bankers from every state are expected to attend the conference called by the currency commission chairman of the American Bankers Association. Clearing house associations from about cities will be represented and the full currency commission membership is anticipated to be present to discuss currency legislation before Congress.
Chicago Aug 20 President Wilson supports the Glass currency bill and expects passage in the House. At the bankers conference in Chicago leading delegates plan to attack the measure in the Senate, arguing the bill’s requirements are unworkable for national banks and exceed their resources. Currency commission members prepare reports based on bank statements to support the push for radical amendments or defeat.
New York Aug 2 Miss Margaret Wesley twenty one was killed at Edgemere L I when her wet skirt touched a shorted third rail while crossing tracks to reach her home.
Washington August 2 Depositaries holding government funds to pay expenses rose from 440 on July 1 to 990 today. Secretary MacVeagh ordered all drafts on government funds drawn on the treasury, forcing more depositaries to speed access to funds.
Berlin reports severe floods from continuous heavy rain as the Vistula and other Silesian rivers burst their banks. Towns are inundated and large farm acreage submerged with crop losses already heavy across Moountainlone region between Bohemia and Moravia Silesia.
W F Gray urges planning for next year's corn crop by selecting medium sized, well filled ears from vigorous stalks. Hang ears to dry, store in stable temperatures, and plan to harvest extra seed by September 10 Corn Day. Emphasizes testing seed next spring and preserving germination.
Citizens urged to build pit silos to maximize corn use. Send to Agricultural College Manhattan Kansas for bulletin on The Pit Silo. Plan now though not usable until next year, begin to plan this fall.
Combination dresser and furniture set including cream enamel bed, brass trim, cotton felt mattress sets, feather pillows, oak cabinets, desks, chairs, lamp, heater, shades and hall tree offered for sale. House available for rent on or before September 1. Also a note of a team of geldings for sale, weight about 2500 pounds, age 8 years, from Lemmon address.
Readable fragments describe crop conditions and averages for August 1 in the United area. Mentions of prices, percentages, and indicators show mixed quality with some fields improving and others under average. Names such as Petrel and Lemmon appear as personnel or locations in the notes.
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