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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
4
The Office of Treasurer and Auditor reports examination of witnesses and accounts. It states that errors were found and corrected, with no foundation for charges. It notes meticulous checking of entries and removal of faulty data to ensure accuracy in the books.
Disbursements to May 1 show total 85,106. The document lists First National Bank and First State Bank disbursements. Major entries include La WEL Disbursements and notes for Meadow, Bison, and ABC with a combined total 47,202.73 linked to seed grain bonds money.
A formal review reviews the Office of the Register of Deeds following a frontline inquiry. The report notes procedures, records handling, and internal controls examined to ensure accuracy and compliance with statutory duties.
Fragmentary text outlines an inquiry into the Clerk of Courts office and related financial records. It references an amount around 2,106.00 and notes transfers or receipts involving the county treasurer and unspecified authorities. The legible portions suggest a formal examination or audit context.
The Senate refused to reconsider the conference report on the army appropriation bill. It keeps amendments aimed at removing Major General Wood from his post as chief of staff of the army, and declines further action on that provision.
A government detachment under Major Hosendo Collaxu repelled insurgents near El Cobre ten miles west of Santiago. Rebels fell back after losing ten settlements and one artillery piece. Government forces pursued survivors as General Avaristo Extenor’s unit moved toward Suena de Tanamo. General Ivonet reportedly surrounded by troops at Tay Cuevas between Saxin de Taname and Zatorar. In Washington, President Tall asked Congress for 100000 dollars for the Revenue Cutter Service to aid volcano victims near Kodiak in Alaska.
Strong earthquakes rocked Augusta Georgia Columbia British Columbia and Savannah Georgia. Three distinct tremors lasted about fifteen seconds each shaking houses and waking residents. The quakes were most noticeable in the downtown and Me Fonldence area.
Notice to Perkins County South Dakota voters announces the annual school election on June 18 1912 for three open board seats in Lemmon Independent School District No 1. One year term to replace A H Borreson and two three year terms to replace J T Skiles and Thomas D Potwin. Election held at large within district. Dated Lemmon South Dakota May 21 1912.
Multiple livestock notices from Lemmon and surrounding towns report missing and stolen horses and a pony. Brands include J on shoulder and CR on left side. rewards offered by several owners for recovery. Notable sightings reference roan pony, buckskin mare, bay mares, bay geldings, and a light gray mare with ages ranging from 1 to 4 years.
Notice records an estray taking at a court in Elvaannt Hide, SD with an auction date scheduled. It requires owners to appear and prove ownership before a justice, listing the formality of delivery and associated costs.
The Willey Bros Land Co seeks to rent several hundred acres for immediate use with their engine and machinery. They plan a 1-2 crop rotation, start at once, and request breaking work. They offer selling full equipment in five years with reasonable security and no cash down or payments.
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