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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
4
President Wilson and Attorney General McReynolds discussed appointing a special prosecutor to replace District Attorney McNab. The White House weighs candidates including Frank C. McKeynolds and Matt Sullivan, with McNab’s resignation linked to advancing cases. The administration aims to shake the probe’s pace and avoid politicizing the effort.
Denver June 26 crowds fill premium seats as government brings Marjorie Hamilton and Walter Cam Bingham to trial for alleged mail fraud through fancy remedy advertisements. Witnesses from across the nation testify they pursued a scam that promised cures, while defendants dispute the charges and defenses argue.
A Verwa report from June 24 describes Inehwiteh, driven by jealousy, fatally shooting his wife during a sun dance ceremony and then killing himself. Braves nearby reacted as the man fired, then he dragged his dead spouse to his tepee and killed himself.
Paris June 1. Deputy Edouard Aynard of Lyon a Progressive Republican collapsed while chatting with friends before an important platform speech. He died shortly after, doctors attributing death to heart failure due to overwork, creating a dramatic scene in the chamber of deputies.
Washington June 26. Attorneys for Canal Zone landowners accuse commissioners Faikner and Roe of grossly undervaluing property seized for the canal. The two Panama commissioners have withdrawn in protest. The 1907 treaty ties land value to pre canal need for dam sites.
In Worcester Massachusetts on June 26 a troubled couple ended a long engagement when Rose Gurl shot and seriously wounded Patrolman Alfred Murphy after the two had been sweethearts for thirteen years. The incident followed their decision to postpone their wedding.
London marks Queen Alexandra's Jubilee with a flower fete on Alexandra Day. Twenty thousand women dressed in white lined Wentworth Avenue, distributing artificial roses as crowds cheered. The event, tied to the queen’s arrival and the Sea King’s Daughter tale, was delayed by March weather.
San Francia June 26 John Le Ment vows a broadside attack after his district attorney resignation. McNab faults President Wilson for delaying facts and says the president would appoint Francis J. Heney as special prosecutor for western cases. July trials loom for Diggs Caminetth white slavery case.
Washington June 26 Commodore Perry's historic battle flag with the legend Don't give up the ship travels to Erie Pa in care of Ensign Lawry U S who joins the rehabilitated Niagara for her cruise in the centennial celebration context
In Richmond Indiana during a homecoming event nearly 200 illness cases are linked to tainted food served to attendees. Physicians report nine serious cases with most others greatly affected. an investigation into the outbreak is underway. Albany primary vote defeats Sulzer bill 54 to 92.
Senate debate centers on amendments to tariff bill. One provision would ban imports of goods partly or wholly manufactured by children under fourteen, except immediate agricultural forest and fishery products, seen by many as the strongest protective move a manufacturer could want. A separate amendment would allow a United States court of appeals to cut rents in customs cases over $100, drawing opposition. Some Democrats warn it could erode the customs court. Ransdell and James lead and follow lines as administration aims to move the bill to the Senate early next week.
Washington June 28. A market news service for farmers and truck gardeners handling perishable products may be established by the Office of Markets of the Department of Agriculture. A specialist will study feasibility and analyze prices received by bidders, transport and storage costs, ownership changes, accumulated charges, profits, and related items.
June 26 report says a conference between Bell Telephone general manager W J Wiss and a labor union official secured an amicable settlement. Operators who left the service would be returned except those charged with crime. The company plans to recall many workers as the strike nears resolution.
On June 24 Robert S. Lovett and Paul D. Cravath pressed revised plans before Attorney General McReynolds to block the $126 million Southern Pacific stock held by Union Pacific. If no plan acceptable to the Eighth Circuit court is filed by July 1, dissolution must proceed by receivers under the Supreme Court mandate.
Eighteen men alleged to belong to the Industrial Workers of the World were jailed in Omaha on June 25 for making incendiary speeches and disturbing the peace at a downtown park. A large crowd watched the arrests, with no interference despite threats.
Ottawa June 26 reports say eight people are dead after a Canadian Pacific Western express train left the line west of Ottawa. The wreck sent four cars down an embankment into the Ottawa river and two cars were wrecked on the tracks.
An advertisement promises Shakeline the Great Rattle cures snake bites for man or beast. A small envelope with directions should be carried in a pocket book. Send 26 vents with name and address to receive it by mail. Act now as delay is dangerous.
In Douglas Arizona on June 26 reports say General Ojeda escaped a rebel cordon and pressed toward Guaymas. Conflicting dispatches describe surrounding forces and movements, with later notes indicating units were in pursuit near Rosa and Aries.
Reports from Belgrade say Bulgarian troops launched an unprovoked attack on Servian positions at Zletovo near Kovac in Macedonia. The assault was described as ongoing with strong forces advancing on Macedonian positions.
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