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Newspaper

The Lemmon Herald

Location

Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1915

Page

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Electric Engine Draws Crowds In Milwau Kee Yards

Large crowd views the mammoth electric locomotive on Monday evening. The 282 ton engine, with eight driving motors and 3 000 horsepower, is designed to haul freight over the Rockies. The line from Missoula to Avery Idaho will extend 650 miles with fourteen substations. The engine can generate power to pull trains on grades and shut off power where unused, minimizing energy waste.

Lemmon Milwaukee Yards Weet Rocky Mountains Hazleton Mont Avery Idaho Sta

West River Land Values Rise in Haaken County

Real estate values in Haaken county climb as a sale ten miles north of Pillip shows Peter E. Brytes buying the Rubingon ranch quarter at 75 dollars per acre, total 8120. Kyrnes, familiar with land conditions, follows Robinson’s alfalfa success, proving west-of-Missouri land can thrive with proper handling. Alfalfa plantings spread across the prairie, improving stands and promising further growth.

Haaken Pillip Peter E. Brytes Darter Rubingon Ranch Kyrnes Robinson Hart Anderes Och Ind Missouri Tue Prairie Robin

October Tenn Circuit Court Opens at Bison

The October term of Circuit Court convened at Bison on Tuesday and will run for about two weeks. Few cases arise this term with no notable criminal matters. Five criminal cases were scheduled, all postponed from May. Civil business includes 16 May-term continuances and two new filings. Local attorneys and jurors departed for the county seat, city observers note a metropolis mood during court week.

Bison Ford

Alfalfa Fattened Hog Dresses 304 Pounds

J J Brickley of Perkins County visited the Herald office to send sample copies to friends in the eastern states. He reported a hog dressed at 304 pounds fed solely on alfalfa and praised the meat. His alfalfa supply totals 57 tons and a pasture field sheltered the hogs all summer. He has added 360 acres to his land base, signaling faith in the countryside.

J.J. Brickley Perkins County Herald Brickley

Horse Thelves Work In This Vicinity

Horse rustling suspected in the area after a Getman Co mine horse was stolen early Thursday. Wm Getman notified Sheriff Hayward and traced the horse to the Grand River. Roy White, from near Hettinger N D, was jailed for a hearing with a continuance granted to Thursday.

Wm. Getman Getman Co Getman Hayward Rand Roy White Hettinger N White Justi Striegel Morristown World

Does It Pay What Are You Getting Out of It

A Boston Transcript note quotes a verse about a stout, worldly doctor and a heroic but uncredited soldier. It asks if art and sacrifice yield personal payoff, with lines praising service yet asking what one gains. The piece critiques monetary payoff in art and military virtue through dialogue on payback and value.

F. P Boston Transcript

Trade With Advertisers Is the Only Stipulation

A newspaper ad contest invites readers to clip and display ads to show merchants they read them. Points are earned for each signed ad, with a Gretanola prize and ballots kept in a local bank box. Merchants listed include Gustave Sundahl, Grand Leader J C Elliott, Whiteros Quamman Austad, Lemmon Furniture, and Red Cross Pharmacy among others.

Gretanola Herald Posseason First State Bank Red Cross Pharmacy Grafanola R. M. Harr Jewery Store Merchanta

Let George Do It at the Armory Delights Lemmon Audiences

Attendance last Thursday night enjoyed the musical comedy Let George Do It at the Armory. The show drew big laughs from the audience as George proved a big hit from his first appearance. The company plans to return to Lemmon later this season with a larger, better show for more attendees.

George Armory Wood Lemmon

Lemmon High Opens Season Versus Mobridge

The first football game of the season is set for Saturday at the local field against Mobridge. Lemmon High shows strong prep with returning players and new talent, aiming for a championship run despite Mobridge’s fast lineup. Public support is urged to help finance the costly season.

Lemmon High School Mobndge Mobridge Missouri River

Alfalfa King of All in Trans Mississippi Empire

Byron St Bobb reports from Haynes North Dakota on Alfalfa King in the Trans Missourian Empire. He states six years of successful cultivation in cultivated rows, claiming higher hay and seed yields with superior seed quality compared with broadcast planting. He provides figures on annual crop value.

Mott Pironeer Press Byron St Bobb Trans-Missouri Empire West River

Bad Freight Wreck Delays Fast Trains Near Lemmon

A wheat laden fast freight derailed seven miles west of Lemmon causing four hours delay to Olympian No 15 at the city. A car derailed between Heynes and Petrel, five cars piled up, 300 feet of track torn up, wheat scattered. Crew cleared track over days. officials toured the town, passengers impressed by the city.

Metrel Lemmon Heynes Petrel Chicago Herald

Real Estate Dealers Report Land Sales

The Herald lists several real estate transfers from the past week. Names available include F Waller buying 1M acres from George King, Herb Bethe of Waterloow purchasing, Prank Roken of Fortsvile buying, and 160 acres sold by Agnew. Other sales include the Fo oAL Finch to Collies of Aberdeen and 240 acres bought by Jd. Brickey at prices around 25 per acre.

the Herald Ithose F Waller George King Herb Betthe Waterlow Fiwa Fortsvile Down Agnew Taections Collies Aberdeen Jd. Brickey

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Tenn Worth Man Gustave Sundahl Samelson & Co J.C. Elliott Co Hardware Whiteros, Quamman & Austad Lemmon Furniture Co E. N. Coddon Drock Joy Shoe Store Furniture R. S. Evanson. Lemmon Furniture Co Jewelry J. M. Horr Red Cross Pharmacy Implements Meidinger Bros. Lumber & Coal Western Lumber & Grain Co Quamman & Austad Alfalfa Haynes N. D
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