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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1912
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR summary notes a local area issue titled Mt Ing Wet Ea City Ban. The readable text mentions a municipal action and a related decision process, with unclear dates and participants due to damaged source. Further details are not available from the retained readable fragments.
Washington Dec 5 The first legislative, executive and judicial appropriation bill for the new session reports to the House by the appropriations committee. It totals 24 60 million dollars, down 419 027 48 from Treasury estimates. The committee struck out a provision to make former presidents members at large of the House. The commerce court funding is rejected and spending for President Wilson’s travel is expected to be set at the regular 25 000. The bill also adds clerks to House payrolls and directs reimbursement. The measure will be debated on the floor promptly.
Franklin MacVeigh, secretary of the treasury, warns Congress that the current monetary and banking system will cause commercial, industrial, and social disasters if unchanged. He advocates a centralized agency and organized cooperation among banks to establish flexible, rational currency free from political control.
Duluth voters approved a five member at large commission plan by 5 52 to 2 46 and 459 votes beyond the required total. The new charter takes effect April 14 with five commissioners governing public affairs across departments including public safety and utilities. Each commissioner will earn 4000 dollars annually and devote full time to city service starting after the first post election meeting.
Fourteen major water power plants in Utah Idaho and Colorado merged into a $40,000,000 corporation to supply railroads mines mills and smelters. Deeds signed in New York by Electric Bond Share company and Utah filings increased capital stock from 1 million to 40 million. Also report: Cold Springs Kiowa county moved four miles south per state commission order, amid rival townsite battles.
Mrs Robert Goelet, prominent New York society figure, died in Paris. Her passing closes a long era in social, charitable circles. She was known for patronage of arts and civic events, with ties to prominent Washington and European circles.
Parla December 5 Mrs Robert Goelet of New York died at her Parla residence after a long illness. Her maiden name was Harriet Warret and she was married to Robert Goelet. They had two children and extensive travels, with a long active period aboard their yacht. She fell ill in August and went to Southampton, diagnosed as cancer, then left for Princedon for treatment. Her husband died in 1894 aboard the Naha.
A head on collision between Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley passenger train No 46 and Cleveland Akron and Columbus train No 123 near Zanesville leaves eleven dead and several injured. An air pipe failure on the CA&C train caused the crash as trains on single track between Trimway and Zanesville collided after a flagman warned the following train too late.
Mrs Elizabeth Liend of Hibbing won her suit against Oliver Iron Mining Co over operation near Sellers pit. Judge Martin Hughes denied the decision with clerk of the district court. Liend granted permanent injunction blocking encroachment or obstruction of her property during mining operations.
The pope announced the appointment of four American prelates and one auxiliary bishop. The named bishops include OConnell of Kielmend, McGovern of Cheymune, Dowling of Luc Moines, and Edward J. Manna of San Francisco, with details given in Rome.
Notice of real estate mortgage default and chattel mortgage sale in Perkins County. Describes April 2, 1941 filing, recording in county records, and intended public sale at the sheriff’s court in Brownsville. Details include the southwest quarter of a lot, location near Perkins, and legal actions to enforce the mortgage with sale scheduled in May.
Sir Callie Strayed from my pasture three miles north of Lemmon lists six head of cattle for sale. Includes one spotted face cow red heifer yearling with horns light red yearling heifer two spot ted steers two gra old red yearling steer. Three head bear M brand on left shoulder. Notify promyity Wal TER LAWYER Lemman 8 Dak SHED 14916 for sale cheap apply Harvard Horr Lemman 8b Ady.
A notice reports a brown mare branded on the shoulder and a bay mare marked 447 on the right hip with S on the left shoulder. Taken up November 4 in Ava County. Contact J SouthWorth Adw Lemmon and the First State Bank for loans as promotional copy appears in the text.
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