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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1912
Page
4
Local notes report Republican tensions in South Dakota with debates over party leadership and a push to improve fairs by showcasing grain and produce. Community updates mention church services, hotel renovations, new saloon plans, and the Roundup Restaurant reopening amid renewed business activity.
A 16 page illustrated booklet issued by J Stevens Arms & Tool Co Chicopee Falls Mass outlines NRA activities for rifle practice and includes sections on by laws shooting pointers building ranges trophies and rifles with notable past season victories noted for the Stevens semi military and armory model target rifles.
The cover displays the flags of six nations noted for promoting youth rifle education. The booklet urges every boy and guardian or school teacher to request a copy. Send requests to J. Stevens Arms Co. Chicopee Falls Mass. makers of the world’s largest sporting firearms line.
Notice of estray taken up describes a white faced swine with red eyes and rust spots found near Lemmon. The owner may claim by proving ownership and paying costs at the Pear district office after July.
A brief ad offers the Cummings Fly Shield guaranteed to protect horses from flies. Sold by Jovhan the Harness Man with a short sales pitch to try the product.
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of E. J. Cheney & Co., swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The document is sworn in Toledo on December 6, 1586, with the product sold by druggists for 75 cents.
Anted, farm loans. Prompt attention, no delay, money always ready. See or write Brought Investment Co., Land Office Bldg., Lemmon. The Cummings Fly Shield protects your horses and saves you from trouble and danger. For sale at Hoehn's Harness Shop.
Duluth and Chicago grain and provisions data list current bids and arrivals. No. 1 hard wheat $1.08, No. 1 Northern $1.08, flax $2.00 on track, July $2.00, cattle steers $6.00 8.59, cows and heifers $1.60 7.00, hogs $7.40, lambs $2.25 7.00, beef and dairy prices shown. Chicago and Minneapolis quotes include wheat, corn, oats, flax, eggs, and pork futures with various July and Sept figures.
Washington July 15. Gifford Pinchot files that his taxes are about 2500 dollars higher due to underassessment in Washington District of Columbia. An investigating committee found small real estate owners taxed on assessed valuations far above two thirds of real value while many large owners were taxed on far less. Pinchot hired experts to appraise his property and notified the committee of the results.
New York July 18 The body of Nathan Swartz found floating in the Hudson was identified in Hoboken as Swartz, indicted for the murder of Julia Connors. Identification came from Frank Alexander, Swartz’s brother in law. The father, Samuel Swartz, testified before the grand jury that his son confessed killing the child and had urged suicide. Police had a warrant for his arrest in another state.
Dr. A. F Magdiger of St. Paul, 30, a Mayo intern and University of Minnesota graduate, was found dead in a Radisson hotel room. Beside him were morphine and other tablets, turpentine, water, and a hypodermic syringe. The coroner ruled suicide.
An ad for Chas Hochn the Harness Man promotes Cummings Fly Shield for horse protection. Doc William a the Shoe Surgeon offers shoe repair opposite Fleet State Bank with long hours. Also promoted are farm loans with quick service by Oscar N Sampson in Lemmon.
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