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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1914
Page
2
A broad wire of items from Washington and abroad covers protests against Mesivan policy, wartime actions, and economic shifts. Included are labor and rail labor notes, the opening of federal reserve banks, stockholder actions, and international developments from Europe and Asia impacting commerce, politics, and military affairs.
Report from South Dakota shows verdict in the case of slayer Foxsed, with Judge Tourk delivering a 20 year term. Court details note prior testimony and defense references to drunken conduct, and the plea for mercy tied to religious affiliations. The sentence underscores harsh penalties for forgery and violent crime.
A dramatic blaze destroyed thirty three autos in a city district, with twenty three involved in the WHEY Pameumed thefts. Pierre Brizes, a west river farmer, raised crops and cattle, selling vegetables and storing produce for winter. A family dog saved a child from a river accident, pulling it from the water to safety.
Hiron F F Holbrook who owned and ran the Royal hotel in the city for seven years has sold the business and furnishings to the Bersnd Waberts Hotel company. The deal includes the establishment and its fixtures.
The Western Fujin Telegraph company undertakes remodeling along the Milwauken road. Workers replace system with new poles and wire. Four syn Vint coaches are used for service and upkeep.
Lemmon North Dakota Adams County resident Lemmon NT Smith, a Milwaukee section hand living across the fay line, was found slain. He appears to have been struck with a blunt instrument, with investigators treating it as a homicide. Local authorities are reviewing the case for motives and suspects.
A curious Apple tree bloom appears in the yard of T Kirkpatrick at 514 South First Street Aberdeen South Dakota. The tree, planted seven years ago, shows blooms on the topmost limb despite earlier harsh weather. Local coal dealers rush to meet demand as cold weather descends.
The general court hears a case involving Merre The asusttal of Seert Rob mann and Walter Snyder. The accused were linked to horse theft on the Cheyne reservation. Witnesses testified that horses were purchased in Jutland and remained with suspects until the morning after a patrol. The sheriff examined stabled mounts and noted descriptions matching a local horse dealer. The defense argued the buyers knew Ost King did not have the horses.
Federal convicts face varying sentences in Minnesota and adjacent areas as cases emerge from Pierre to Gregory County. Dorr Henry Lewis receives ten years plus four months for prison terms with other inmates linked to theft and conspiracy. A Gregory County farmer lawsuit centers on Roberta Noumens, a widow, with hearings set in state circuit court amid unsettled allegations and family ties.
Perkine county authorities hire men to repair abandoned wells and cellars on home sites. Workers have filled thirteen old well holes and many cellars, reducing a public menace. The effort aims to seal hazards and protect residents from dangers in the area.
An OCR fragment discusses a German American individual connected to German forces and a court or official action. It mentions boats, an estate, a farm hand, a petition, and oaths, with unclear sequence and several garbled phrases tied to wartime or legal procedures.
President Wisem outlined a Democratic program for the West, arguing a party win would avert a return to past conditions. He praised congressional work on currency reform and foreign policy, warned against private control of credit, and urged unity to push reform while noting wartime Europe pressures.
A fragmented dialogue describes Pat doubting the earth is round and asking how the sun moves, with the astronomer explaining it simply as the sun slipping back to the east. The choppy text hints at a didactic cartoonish moment captured in a newspaper snippet.
A reader reports relief from dizziness and chills after using Dodds Kidney Pills. The note mentions heart trouble and a weight loss claim, attributed to the remedy and dated with names and locations.
The readable lines discuss dance, an altar motif, and a reference to a past period or event. Names, places, dates, and concrete actions are unclear due to garbled text, but the piece appears to muse on dance, ritual elements, and a possible return to broader recreation after a long hiatus.
A Euphemis Ohio nurse recounts relief from menopausal symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She describes long preservice and a pivotal Change of Life at 47, regression to self support through nursing and sewing, and endorses the remedy after favorable results over 18 years with minimal doctor visits.
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