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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1914
Page
5
Between Lemmon and Joe Meyers place two and a half miles southeast of Lemmon a Remington 16 gauge double barrel shotgun was found. Finder to notify or return to P A Pitz for reward.
Republican candidate Martin Ellefson announces his bid for sheriff describing thorough knowledge of duties and commitment to effective management if nominated and elected, seeking voter support.
Describes renewed fighting between Mexican federals and Constitutionalists near Presidio and Osinder. Huerta's shattered northern army retreats into trenches while Villa's rebels press forward. U.S. troops scout the river to prevent cross-border incursions and contain the conflict.
Mexican constitutionalists under Villa routed 4,000 federals near Ojinaga opposite Presidio Texas. US forces repelled rebels who crossed the Rio Grande, with several hundred federals killed or wounded, mutinies in Ojinaga forts, and a chaotic night retreat toward the hills.
Germany endures violent storms and heavy snow with Baltic and North Sea coasts flooded. Rail service interrupted, streets prostrate, and wire communications disrupted as widespread damage unfolds along the coast. Inland areas also report significant disruption and travel problems.
A fragmentary report notes a claim that a Bible verse from ancient Egypt is tied to John D. Rockefeller’s wealth via theology and a Standard Oil geologist. Chief Geologist Albert of Standard Oil mentions wells in operation and further development spurred by the find.
Federal court granted a temporary injunction restraining the state rail restructuring and the Cashman Schedules as applied to the Great Western with effects to April 1 1914. It also bars applying a higher rate on any comparable segment of the road. Elsewhere janitors and migrants noted. a Hungarian banker detained at Ellis Island amid a bloodless Budapest duel. In Seattle 4900 itinerants, 1000 destitute, 1000 unemployed are covered by unions until spring.
Grain and live stock update shows Duluth and Chicago markets with mixed bids. Wheat futures and spot bids appear unstable as supply and demand shift, while corn and oats hold steady. livestock quotes indicate varied cattle and hog prices across regions.
Calumet Michigan detailed rumors link potential Western Federation of Miners activities to radical threats as inquest probes a church and social event disturbance. Witnesses describe gunfire, chairs overturned, and frightened women and children during a holiday gathering. Hillton, counsel for the Western Federation of Miners, heckled inquest as plans surface to bring the Moyer case before a county grand jury in Houghton.
Allan F. Rees for James MacNaughton of Calumet and Hecla Mining denies any July letter seeking a conference with the Western Federation of Miners. He says miners favored no federation action, most workers remained on site, and managers refuse to meet the union, with 4,000 of 16,000 miners backing federation in some districts. He condemns federation authority and says the company would accept other unions but not the Western Federation.
The Bank Organization Committee plans hearings nationwide over two months and will travel to fourteen cities including Washington to collect input on its work. The timetable is tight with four toom cities to host sessions in Washington.
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