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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
2
A humorous tale recounts a household mishap sparked by thirst and a stubborn well. The narrator details failed attempts to fetch water via a locked kitchen, a dumb waiter plan, a perilous descent, and a chaotic rescue by a neighbor with dogs and a revolver, ending with the promise of a full explanation.
The article recounts the Alder Gulch gold rush era with travelers moving from Fort Larami to Alder Gulch and beyond. It notes the immense wealth glimpsed in Montana as miners faced dangers, lawlessness, and rough frontier life, including swindlers, holdups, and the brutal pursuit of gold via the Yellowstone and Virginia breweries trade.
A London Opinion excerpt parries thrift and providence. A speaker remarks how prudent counsels kept him from careless spending, claiming timely advice saved fourpence and a kaz in a humorous, tonal exchange about thrift.
A quoted exchange reflects on the difference between a wonder and a miracle. The dialogue mentions rain, lending money, and a son’s return as possible miracles, with a focus on humor and sobriety. The verse ends with a reflective image of a twilight smile between two figures.
Sheriff John Anderson of Perkins County issues a notice of sale on December 23 at 1 pm in Lemmon South Dakota under an execution against A Mammerstrand and Loman Berry. Personal property listed includes a leather sofa bed, a rocking chair, a washing machine, and other household goods at 1 First Avenue West Iman. Creditor attorney Nate Newt is named with publication occurring December 18.
Mortgage sale notice from Nebraska to South Dakota describes the mortgaged lands in Penkane County and Saint Louis area, with details of delinquent taxes, attorney fees, and sale terms. Names include Fr. Parva Coo and officials from County and State authorities. Action seeks foreclosure and sale of property to satisfy debt with specified date, place, and penalties.
Notice announces foreclosure sale due to mortgage default in Pe Dakota. Sheriff will auction on the front steps of the county courthouse on December 20, with the mortgage holder seeking recovery of principal interest and costs. Parties include Logan Berry and John Anderson as listed. Publication date December 9.
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