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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1914
Page
4
Fragments note weekly publication at Lemmon South Dakota with subscription term details and postal notice. The readable lines mention a periodical edition date and location but lack full context or complete text for a fuller summary.
Fragmented OCR lists multiple state ticket roles and candidates with garbled spellings. The readable items hint at governor, comptroller, treasurer, attorney general, and congressional seats, but many names are unclear. The piece appears to catalog democratic party ticket lines and official roles in a stalled printing.
The text argues that tariffs resemble war by obstructing imports and harming trade. It contends protectionist policies have slowed American merchant marine growth and that abolishing duties would yield similar outcomes to ending wartime interference, illustrating the dangers of arbitrary trade meddling.
A garbled report notes activities in the city involving Dann of Reliance visiting Cathade church and a planned race at the county. It mentions Ree over He LoGanide, a candidate receiving opposition, and a group seeking a stance ahead of a forthcoming City Guide event. The text references local figures and a political contest without clear details.
An August 1 1914 Dakota Farmer item notes Canadian cattle fetch higher prices than U S buyers can pay, making imports unprofitable under the tariff. It cites Toronto as the continent’s top cattle market, hog prices at Toronto matching Chicago, and a meat shortage boosting U S stock producers. Lambs fetch $11.25 in Toronto versus $8 in Chicago.
The White Butte case contends there is no valid reason for denying a side track and depot, arguing railroads refuse community improvements unless forced by law. It cites rival towns and advocates stronger measures to compel railroads to enhance lines and service for public safety and efficiency. The note criticizes state railroad commissions for prioritizing rail interests over people.
Fragmented OCR shows reduced tax rates on cattle horses mares and other livestock by varying percent reductions. Mentions Wells Antilope Whitney and Cantley with years old and credits of per cent reductions. Contains garbled terms and inconsistent names but indicates schedules of reductions across livestock categories and ages.
Auditor and treasurer detailed exhibit lists receipts and disbursements for Perkins County for the quarter ending June 30 1914. It shows fund amounts treasury balances and where funds were deposited. Named offices include county auditor and county treasurer with totals and placements.
Sworn statement by Wickware and Trammirer records the financial condition of Perking County as presented by state official MC Wickware. The document references subscription timing and is sworn before Clerk Abirich of Courts on the specified day in 19.HH.
The notice lists salaries and payroll details for county officials and staff including auditor, deputy auditor, treasurer and register clerks. It records raises, percentages, and assignment of warrants on county funds with the Board of Equalization adjourned. The document continues on the next page.
Auditor's exhibit presents a detailed list of warrants drawn on the county treasury during the quarter. It verifies the treasurer’s ledger or books, affirms accuracy of total liabilities, and confirms care in recording expenditures for utilities, printing, stationery, and repairs. Deputy Auditor certification notes the statement is true and correct to the best knowledge, dated July 25, 1028.
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