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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1912
Page
3
The Cedar River Dairy Association will hold a farmers institute at Barth crossing about 15 miles northwest of Lemmon on Wednesday September 25. The program promises good speakers music and social diversions. A general invitation is extended to all to join in the day's profit and diversions.
Lemmon Lodge No 162 calls all members and visiting brethren to resume labor in the Fellow Craft degree on Tuesday evening Sept 17. H A Eullis W M presides. Also noted are various local notices including a medical emergency for Mrs John Westcott, Bishop Busch visiting St Marys church, Judge C C Carpenter returning from Iowa, and Rev John Frei’s expected return from Europe. Mentioned are state fair visitors F A Finch and W H Doherty and a fragment on a San Francisco Call urging California Republicans to support Wilson. Also listed are a stray Scotch Collie, grain insurance ad, and land listing by Oscar N Sampson.
A young Washington woman Anice Pornthy Nixon twenty two daughter of Richard Nixon a Senate clerk drowns at Colonial Beach while attempting to rescue companion Frank Lin Wiseman twenty aged twenty. A party of friends including Miss Nixon’s sisters witnessed the double tragedy from the beach. Bodies recovered and brought to Washington. Wiseman was employed in the census bureau in Havana.
Chicago Sept. Tames Inhnenn, motorman on a suburban car entering the city, warned passengers of an imminent crash at a grade crossing but was crushed when the street car struck a freight train. Four passengers were injured.
Minn, Sept 12. Dr D F Dumas former Cats Lake mayor entered Stillwater prison to begin a daily routine of convict. He received an indeterminate sentence for arson in the third degree tied to the Mipar ky raid in June 1911 when Davis and Rehan were trapped at the post office building while attempting to rob and burn it. The state proved he planned the expedition and was a confederate of criminals.
A dozen persons were injured when a gas explosion occurred during an attempted assault in a room where a man tried to subdue another by inhaling gas. The blast caused a panic and residents feared the Black Hand. Seven were burned, but none seriously. Greek will recover.
Nathan Gimn a clothing manufacturer and treasurer of two manufacturing firms in New York committed suicide by poison after fearing the failure of both companies and that his $199,000 life insurance might satisfy the creditors. His lawyer’s declaration to creditors states Gimn had guaranteed most of the debts and that bankruptcy proceedings show the insurance would only partly cover.
Chicago expects a federal investigation into the white slave trade with a staff of fifteen to start a card index of immoral women in the city. The probe, tied to the Mann Act, aims to classify and pursue harsher action against traffickers and victims alike.
Local notes report rejoicing at the Jacobson house. The Lachey Aid Society met with Mrs Ho AS Mason on Wednesday. Jamies Fineralsd column returned from Ordways D month visit. Miss Mgnes Holbrook visited Sunday. Mr F Welsbeck strained himself at work. Mrs GW Shrader and Henry returned from a piston trip. Several farmers threshed and reported down yields.
In Cook Locals a busy week includes visits from Vicak Eldred of Broadhead to Rosen Flueed and others, plans for the County fair at Hettinger September 21, and various local calls at Liberty Me, Hart, Chandler, and Cedar River areas. Social visits feature the Stubruedts, Tahins, and Hendersons, with farmers preparing for harvest and the Cedar River Dairy gathering.
Prices for wheat and flax at Duluth with arrivals and grades, live stock quotes from South St Paul and Chicago with cattle, hogs, and lamb figures, plus Minneapolis grain bids and cash close on track. Includes futures for Wheat and Corn, butter, poultry, and dairy product mentions.
Morning service at 1000 a m and evening services at 730 p m mark a church day. Sunday school at 11 a m and the men s Bible class at 3 pm join Christian Endeavor at 7 pm. A cordial invitation is extended by Martin Hyink minister.
The fragment outlines church services led by Pastor L. L. Blacker at White Butte and Lemmon, with morning Bible school and evening worship times. It mentions a Rev Dales Bible class, a Wednesday prayer meeting, and a missionary superintendent Paul McBeth announcing Sept 15 services in Lemmon and Cheney Memorial in South Dakota context.
Consultation and examination offered free on this trip highlight the reputation of Dr Goran and the Northwest medical mission. The report notes extensive patient reach, visits to Minnesota and South Dakota, and ongoing efforts to advance eye, cancer, and abdominal health amid muted references to training and instrumentation.
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