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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
6
A rambling summary notes William Lorimer’s Senate bid from Illinois after early career fame, mentions French bankers and British interests in a Mexico loan, teases sensational Minneapolis press quirks, and quips about California anti Jap legislation, Prussia and Hannover, and St Paul booster crowds with Lemmon and Doherty named among Minneapolis journalists.
Mrs J T Skiles and her sons Donald Denzil and Archie will cave for their new home at Edmonton Alberta Sunday night.
Notice announces funds available to pay warrants of Lemmon city accounts. Waterworks, Street and Sidewalks, and general treasury warrants listed by starting and ending registered numbers. Interest on warrants ceases from today as city treasurer issues call for payment.
Lawrence undertaker John J. Breen testified that Frederick K. Atteaux asked for dynamite and that Breen received 50 dollars for planting it. The probe seeks links to William A. Wood and Atteaux in the 1912 Lawrence strike plot, while Pittman’s death occurred on grand jury day. Breen’s statements, joined by co defendant Vollitis, stop short of naming Wood or Atteaux as conspirators.
Hammondsport N Y May 22 Glenn H Curtis said Harold F McCormick could travel daily between his Lake Forest home and Chicago office safely in a new four boss weight flying boat built here. The machine carried four passengers at 60 mph in the air and 50 mph on water, weighing over a ton. It features a deep cockpit and eight watertight compartments for rough water use.
Secretary of the Interior Lane stated he would not interfere with Alaska governor elect Major F A Strong's appointments. In a letter to a territory resident seeking a post, Lane said the governor should act independently and not be dictated to from Washington.
London banks closed their books early as the public rushed to buy portions of the new Chinese loan. Officials announced the issue was largely oversubscribed and quoted a premium around 1 percent.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses possible suspension or a six year term. The readable parts indicate debate over a legal or disciplinary action but lack clear names, dates, or governing body.
Lieutenant Governor O Hara is exonerated by a state senate committee amid charges of immorality. The report cites testimony from Mane Robinson and Sam Davie of Springfield alleging attempts to obstruct the committee’s work.
Paria May 2. French soldiers oppose government plan to extend active service by one year. Demonstrations occur in several garrisons. Toulon demonstrators face court martial and are sentenced to finish term with disciplinary battalions. Public mood includes calls for a three year service, with increasing government pressure to suppress unrest.
Chicago on May 22 reports a reversed death scene as Dr Ff Sranof, beside the body of A Gesan, witnessed a moan from the supposed corpse during transfer to the morgue. The doctor ordered transport to an emergency hospital where Geran revived and remained alive, contradicting initial death pronouncements.
Washington reports Secretary Arvin will speak to graduates at National Park Seminary Forest Glen May 29 despite heavy state duties. Debs to confer with Kern on West Virginia coal strike investigation. Kern says cooperation possible.
A 13 year old boy from Perkins County Lemmon South Dakota suffers a rare skin condition described as “genital lobhbyosis” by Dr. G W Phelps. Reynold Stingsen known as The Crocodile Boy was hospitalized at St Barnabas in Minneapolis after parents abandoned him. Local doctors deem disease contagious. he receives care and scales briefly disappear with treatment but recur.
Will close up shop unless conditions and custom change materially by that time. Patrons decide whether a creamery remains in this part of the country. Includes notices of shipping and social events, plus a reward offer for catarrh cure and Hall's remedies advertisements.
The Presbyterian Spencer Memorial Church offers a morning service at 10 30, Sunday School at 11 45, evening service at 8 00, and a prayer meeting at 7 30 p.m with choir practice at 8 30 p.m.
Advertisement seeks music students for piano and violin lessons. The note promises seven years of experience with a flawless record and directs interested individuals to respond at Loi dell's 10-Cent Store or write C r Leigh in Lemmon.
Gasoline breaking outfit complete with plows and tank for sale at 850 dollars. Contact W. C. Robinson in Whitney. Also listed by A. E. Yager in Lemmon on August 1.
For Sale information describes the J Jacoby plowing and threshing outfit including lend lease. The item can be bought cheap and inquiries are directed to the Fullerton Lumber Office.
Party seekers of seed potatoes are advised to contact the advertiser who touts Rural New York No. and a splendid table potato variety yielding 270 bushels per acre last year. Also offering some very cut potatoes, T. C. Sanony.
Notice announces a stallion for trade or sale from H. S. Halyur Son Company in McHenry. The animal is a ~2000 lb Percheron stallion with a foal getter, described as hard to handle, offered for trade on land or for cash.
An advertisement seeks a steam or gasoline plow outfit to work 450 acres of back setting one mile west of Keldron. Williannie seed and extra labor are requested. Inquiries should be directed to F. Wacner, Keldron, D. es It.
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