30 Apr 1883
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Newspaper
Dakota Daily Leader
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1883
Page
1
Green B. Raum, the internal revenue commissioner, sent his resignation to the President today to take effect tomorrow. The report appears in Chicago markets noting Wheat at 110, corn at 55, oats at 4914.
Navigation is open between Montreal and the Great Lakes with the Champlain propeller pushing through the Straits of Mackinaw yesterday. The Senator Anthony is noted as being on route toward Chicago.
In Jersey City 29 year old Jos Detzer discharged a revolver while showing it to Herman Schmidt. Schmidt died almost instantly from the accidental discharge. Detzer surrendered to police and is cooperating with investigators. The incident occurred this morning at an unspecified residence. Further details remain under police review.
Jay Gould Russell Sage Samuel Stern A L Hopkins and several others left New York for a tour touring the East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia railway systems with plans to inspect routes and assess prospects for investment and development.
New York police seized counterfeit trade dollars in a major arrest. The ring operated through Pennsylvania New Jersey Kentucky Virginia Maryland and New York, indicating a wide regional network and significant criminal activity.
At Philadelphia the Irish National League chose Alexander Sullivan of Chicago as president. The convention reported general satisfaction with the result, except for a small dynamite faction.
Chief Bushyhead orders a special session of the National Council of the Cherokee Nation in St. Louis to tackle issues raised by the turbulent Spieches faction and the handling of a $300,000 congressionally appropriated land fund for the Asages.
Dispatches report a violent wind storm sweeping northwest Texas with extensive damage in Benton Polo Ponto and Balto. Several homes destroyed in Bell county and multiple fatalities reported. A Fort Worth area school house housing 70 children collapsed but only one child injured.
Dr. Orton once a prominent Milwaukee Democratic politician was discharged today by Judge Mallory in the criminal court for the abortion of his intended bride Kittie Oppal. He had been jailed years ago on counterfeiting suspicions and once served on the city council.
Several parties wanted for participation in murder conspiracies have left Ireland, with reports noting departures from Dublin as authorities pursue leads.
London reports the corporation received a warning that Guild Hall may be destroyed by dynamite on May 6. Arch Bishop Cooke is said to be en route to the Vatican to answer for backing Nationalists and revolutionists in Ireland, per Times Rome correspondent.
Sale offers a house and lot in block 18, 2d R'y addition to Huron. Major Burke begins removal steps for residents of the school section north of town. Sheriff McRostie to be appointed deputy US marshal to serve notices and eject trespassers if they stay. The Pioneer announces open all night. land office blanks available at Leap office.
A note highlights Geo P Swift’s new S shaped tin sign on a post drawing curiosity in Huron. It also commends Swift’s dress goods and notions, praising $20 parasols and $3.50 lace ties. Mentioned is Pierre Daily Recorder’s first issue and its telegraphic reports and advertising prospects.
E B Crawford, agent for Wanamaker & Brown, promotes the largest tailor house with over three hundred samples at the Windsor House. Customers can leave measurements for suits, overcoats, shirts, and wraps. elegant fashionably styled suits priced from $15 to $40.
Keeler and Herron’s Drug Store notes that every tiny floweret in sight around the school grounds will be sacrificed for the celebration tomorrow on May 1.
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