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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1913
Page
4
A rift grows between two Republican factions as a Sioux Falls gathering of politicians approaches. Governor Byrne denounces the plot as a frame-up while stalwarts claim the governor is being outmaneuvered. The dispute centers on party power and strategy ahead of the event.
The text notes three regular and five special wardens named for summer duty but excludes Minnehaha County the state’s largest. Nearby wards are in Alexandria Yankton and Watertown. The piece critiques local political turns and hints Perkins County provided a wardenship.
Local items report Miss Myrtle Tainter of Mandan North Dakota visiting Mrs Frank Willey for one week. A reader seeks cash for several quarters of first class land in Perkins County. Mrs P A Pitz returns from weeks away visiting friends. Rev Paul McBeth back from the Black Mountains near Hot Springs after ten weeks recuperating. WR Clark returns from a western trip having bought 150 head of horses in Oregon and shipping them to Montana via Billings.
Rural roundup reports shipping plans from Butte and ranch work on Cedar. Mrs. Walter Sawyer recovers from appendicitis in Aberdeen. New John Deere Binder showcased by Dakota Implement Co. Culbertson leaves for Spencer Iowa for a drug company post. Corn over five feet tall signals future in grain and alfalfa. Sheriff deals with the Wind pigger investigation. court dates loom for Wilkey. Palace Hotel leased to Haynes couple with cafe opening. Vernon A. Williams settles Milwaukee railroad claims for local settlers after spring fire. Excursionists report Slim Butte scenery and a bountiful Perkins county apple orchard sighting.
South Dakota National Guard Company K returned to Aberdeen after two weeks at Ft. Meade. The unit, ranging from officers to privates, traveled home Sunday morning and spent Saturday visiting Aberdeen as guests of Company L. Members performed police and fatigue duties without complaint and six earned marksman qualifications: Private Harry Burmeister 110, First Sergeant Limberger 109, Sergeant Lester Peterson 106, Quartermaster Sergeant Henry.
The Sturgis Weekly Record defends Fort Meade National Guard members after an assault at a bawdy house, while local baseball results spark playful banter and critique. The report mentions warrants and city finances with Treasury clerk notes and payment orders.
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