04 Sep 1914
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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1914
Page
1
In Walworth County two hundred men search for Mrs Effie Southworth who vanished from her father’s home on Sunday night. Bloodhounds from Mitchell join the pursuit as villagers scour the prairie, barn, and river for any trace of the missing woman. The case follows rumors of a feverish search and a found razor near Kohlen’s home.
Notice to hunters that licenses must be renewed and hunters arrested for hunting without a license. S. P. Fulker, deputy state game warden, explains season dates differ by federal and state rules. Federal whitecrow season runs September 7 to December 1. state season opens September 10 with limited days. Prairie grouse season opens September 10 and closes October 9.
Perkins county board of commissioners by resolution appoints Ila Benjamin to complete the late H P Benjamin's unexpired term as county auditor despite questions of eligibility. Attorney General supports validity of her acts if challenged. The board had three members present with two absent. The item includes rhetoric on women’s suffrage and civic duties alongside the appointment note. Returns from the first wheat shipment to Minneapolis via Farmers Equity Exchange are strong, with the car grading high and fetching the top price seen so far.
A grand two hour exhibition of twentieth century pyrotechnics at the South Dakota State Fair promises a scale and variety unseen before. The program features aerial blooms, color shifts, and dramatic shell work, with sections including firework effects, salutes, and elaborate sky displays designed to dazzle Fairgoers on opening night.
A sprawling 19th century style carnival bill describes The World at Home exhibition with camel rides, elephants, jugglers, and Arabian warriors. The feature includes a Panama Canal replica, Wild Beast show, and a large Wild West enclosure with cowboys and Indians, plus a two sixty foot Autotrome and a gravity defying Carry-Us-All device.
Perkins county plans an exhibit at the State Fair to showcase eastern Giants and county produce. The notice urges stable entries and county participation, calling for corn grain and vegetables displayed with care at the fair exhibit.
A fragmented editorial voice argues for women's suffrage as a universal liberty beyond saloon politics. It praises South Dakota activists and condemns opponents printing misleading articles to sway voters before November while urging union of reformers for universal enfranchisement.
Hargrave teachers from the Lemon Palace school arrived Friday noon to prepare for the upcoming term starting Tuesday. They spent vacation traveling through eastern South Dakota and Hankinson, North Dakota, as part of their break.
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