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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
6
The Yar Center National Bank, one of the country’s oldest institutions, failed to realize its obligations to depositors as of December 9. The bank’s assets included securities valued at about 9,000 and other holdings, prompting concerns about whether creditors would be paid in full.
The filing before the Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce claims tolls and charges for East Coast service are excessive compared with Minneapolis rates. The petition seeks rate reductions and challenges fairness and legality amid interstate commerce concerns.
A New York committee recommends restricting future high rise construction and opposes tall towers. The panel urges authorities not to permit erections that exceed set heights and to curb adjacent structure impact.
Eleven people are reported dead as a sudden whirlpool from Nolan Creek swept through Belton Texas before daybreak. A family of five perished including a father mother and three children, while a baby drowned with its mother near the river. The Main Street bridge in Temple collapsed and a man disappeared into the water. The catastrophe followed a four hour downpour that overwhelmed the creek and swept residents to safety on higher ground.
Duluth market reports list wheat and flax futures with on track arrivals and various No. 1 and No. 2 grades. Cattle calves hogs and lambs priced with regional figures. Chicago and Minneapolis grain prices noted for December requests.
South Dakota advances in dairy farming with milk test programs at Northern Normal and Industrial School. Farmers can mail composite milk samples for butter fat testing using small amounts and preservative. results help judges profit per cow and guide feeding. Submit to H. Howard Biggar, Aberdeen.
The Mass conference of Democrats and Republicans gathered in Bison on December 1 2 drew the largest Perkins County electors assembly. Attendees filled the court room by 2 p m, with Democrats, Majority Republicans, and Minor party factions taking turns in offices. A motion moved the group to meet at the schoolhouse for further conference business. John C. Stoner of Lemmon named State Committeeman to represent Democrats at Pierre in January with a full list of precinct committeemen also named.
The Majority Republicans named Ray J. Murphy as State Committeeman and passed a resolution to abrogate further action. The Minority Republicans named C. R. Braught as State Committeeman and listed all Precinct Committeemen. A full report of the Majority Democratic Conference is printed later, with precinct lists to follow.
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