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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1897
Page
25
An old Bird Island, Minnesota advertisement claims a reader was plagued by stomach souring and belching, with kidney pain relief after drinking Blood's Sarsaparilla. The testimonial proclaims Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best blood purifier and cure.
A meditation on autumn arrives with the sight of the first red leaf amid green fields. The poem contrasts fading seasons with lilting tribute to beauty, interweaving references to blooms, a loner plant, and nature imagery, plus snippets from periodical notices and ad-style lines.
New York dispatch cites Havana reports alleging Cuban suffering from Weyler’s campaigns. It claims death tolls near 400000 or more, with high mortality in Santa Clara, Matanzas, and Havana, plus unaccounted deaths in battles and in exile, warning of a near million total deaths.
A cyclone like gale hit the English coast accompanied by snow. Wrecks and fatalities flood in from coast towns including Lowestoft and Scarborough. Vessels foundered with probable loss of crews. Sea flooded quays and esplanades, and cross-channel passenger and mail service nearly suspended.
Southampton Nov 30 The North German Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, en route from New York to Bremen via this port, passed the Lizard at 9 am. The ship was expected to cover the Lizard to Southampton stretch in seven and a half hours, continuing her rapid run.
Twenty five men arrive from Dawson City via the City of Seattle reporting severe food shortages and looming trouble. They describe large sums in drafts and gold dust, discuss free Yukon transport offered by mounted police, and fear ruinous winter costs that will wipe out earnings before spring relief.
Professor Geo W Ferguson of Sheboygan Wisconsin has been accused of using eight to ten ward school pupils as subjects in hypnotism demonstrations. He admits the charge but claims no harm was done and expects parents to oppose dismissal. A special school board meeting will hear the case.
Mme Lian Blauvelt the noted concert singer sues Royal Stone Smith of New York City for non support. She testifies earning 10000 to 12000 dollars yearly and asserts her husband did not contribute to family support, preferring to live on her earnings. Smith denies the charges. Judge Winchester heard the case in chambers Saturday. decision pending.
San Francisco November 30 Acting Attorney General Carter reports that Attorney General Fitzgerald will advise Warden Hale to proceed with the execution of Theodore Durrant despite any legal actions by his lawyers after the current legal quibble is decided. Durrant will be resentenced once the pending controversy is settled, after which no legal step is expected to delay the hanging.
Peter Latham, champion raquet player, defeated George Standing to claim a 310000 purse. Other items note Nicaragua Costa Rica rapprochement, Turkey’s armament orders, and fiscal year receipts up to eight million higher than last year.
Father Ducey declares he will not be coerced by critics or church authorities. He aims to travel New York to deliver sermons on what he calls Catholic socialism. A prepared review argues his views align with early church doctrine and the present pope.
The State Department has formally noted friction between Germany and Hayti after the arrest of a half-blood man named Lueders White in Hayti. Ambassador White at Berlin was told to monitor developments and lodge a protest only if Germany acts beyond justice and international law. The administration will not intervene while redress stays within international norms, but warns against harsh measures toward the republic.
Jackson Mich Dec 1 Dr Augustus Charles Mendenhall Indian doctor brought from Warsaw Ind to answer bigamy charge is said to have eleven step mothers and his wife eleven mothers in law His present wife the second of record came from Syracuse N Y with her mother and married him by contract Another wife lives in Zanesville O but will testify He denies the contract binding and refuses to reveal his father's location, though he says he is in the west.
Raleigh and North Carolina politics see Senator Marion Butler lose influence after a bitter conflict with Senator Pritchard and a populist revolt. The split weakened Butler as reforms and coalition efforts among Republicans and populists faltered this past winter and summer.
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