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Newspaper
The State Line Herald
Location
North Lemmon, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1911
Page
6
Fragments request Oscar N Samp son to trade or sell insurance and a 9 acre farm with a house add on. Includes a box number and local names such as Lena and Perkins. Mentions Freeport and Clark but details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
A fragmented collection of rental and sale notices, trading offers, and livestock missing details. Items reference land trades for fuel engines, hires, and farm equipment. Several cattle descriptions note brands, ages, and marks with a reward offered, amid scattered contact hints.
Strayed or stolen mare and gelding from Morristown area. One gray horse about 23 years old, weight around 125 pounds, left ear injury, halter and bridle missing, sore in shoulders. Also a second horse with several listed flaws. Reward offered. Notify Gee W Schlong, Lemmon SD or E L Zook Maltby. Date 10-27 to 11-17.
Estrayed from my place seven miles south one mile east of Thunderhawk around Nov 5. A bay horse with a star on the face weighing about 1200 pounds and a dark bay stallion with a star on the face weighing about 1200 pounds. Information or reward for their return to Mrs. John Bradigan Thunderhawk 8 D 12-112-15.
Two Bay Geldings with a T spear brand on the right thigh. about the 15th of October. A ten dollar reward offered. Notify J. Allen, Lemmon, S. D. Winter is on and will fill the cellar with cabbage and vegetables. Visit the Grand Leader for a full supply of cabbage and a carload of vegetables just arrived.
Reverend F T Gates was summoned to testify before investigators probing steel industry practices. Details of the inquiry and Gates’s involvement were not disclosed, prompting speculation about potential industry connections and required public disclosures.
Mexico City reports Che Gomez and eight followers were captured near Rincon Antonio Oaxaca and executed by a mob after being taken from a train. Governor Juarez had ordered confinement despite a passport from the executive. Residents and nearby towns joined in the mob action.
In the House of Commons Premier Asquith said the government will use all constitutional means to pass a home rule bill for Ireland during this parliament. He responded to Cork MP William O’Brien who feared the Lords might defeat the measure. The plan aims to push the bill through three consecutive sessions if needed to make it effective despite noble opposition.
Mexican revolutionary leader Reyes crossed into Mexico after quitting the United States and returning to a fort he left from. Officials say no alarm, government claims smooth border return, with possible trial for inciting rebellion if captured.
Chicago reports plans for a nationwide Prohibition campaign after a meeting of 300 party members. The National Prohibition party approved a resolution backing woman suffrage and signaled Milwaukee as the likely site for the 1912 national convention.
In Washington Georgia on December 7 T B Walker a black man accused in a fatal crime was struck in the face by the brother of his victim while at the prisoner’s bar after sentencing to hang. The attack briefly halted proceedings and Walker later faced execution in Augusta after capture and trial amid renewed danger from a mob. A separate New York report lauds Rev James McGoan a fire department chaplain who saved Deputy Chief Richard W Callaghan during a lumber yard blaze.
In Los Angeles a Good Government candidate George Alexander defeated Job Terrisman, a Socialist, by a large plurality. Women voters reported near unanimous support for Alexander, with about 7,000 votes tallied from preliminary counts and precincts showing high enthusiasm among Registered female voters.
Washington December 7 five thousand delegates from diverse regions attend the National Rivers and Harbors congress eighth annual convention. Secretary of War Henry L Stimson delivers welcome and speeches by Rep Stephen M Sparkman and Dr David McKinley. Presidents of member associations will outline project needs as Congress l must forge a cohesive waterways policy.
Grain and livestock prices from Duluth Chicago and Minneapolis dated December 6 cover futures and cash markets. Wheat and corn bids mark Dec and May contracts, while live stock quotes show cattle hogs sheep and lamb values across markets, including Minneapolis cash closes for hard and northern wheat and assorted corn and oats.
A double aviation fatality occurred at Filey near Scarborough in Yorkshire. Hubert Oxley was instantly killed, and his passenger, Robert Weiss, survived injuries but died later.
The report places Judge Bartlett Tripp ll of Yankton in a home scene on December 7, with Judge Bry Lett Tripp noted as former minister to Avett under Grover Cleveland.
Chicago live stock market totals and prices for cattle hogs and lambs with varied categories and weighted totals. Cattle including Texas steers Western steers and calves are listed with price ranges and totals while hogs show light and mixed categories and high aggregate values. The report notes specific figures for stockers feeders and lambs alongside per-head or per-weight data and overall totals from WHA plc.
Pittsburg dispatch reports a collision near Devils Bend half a mile east of Manor Pennsylvania killing five men and injuring many. An express, two freights, and a second freight collided after an extra westbound freight stalled. Engineer Frank Dally died and a number of crew members were severely injured or killed.
District Attorney McKay indicated Ortie McManigal may be extradited from California to Superior to face trial for dynamiting the unloading rig at the Philadelphia and Reading coal dock. McManigal allegedly confessed to Hume detectives after arrest in Los Angeles, admitting guilt and delaying dock construction with an estimated $15 000 loss.
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