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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
6
The Standard reports a planned celebration in Irene honoring the Danish national holiday by Danish-born residents of southern South Dakota. The piece notes events and community activity across the region including local incidents and industry updates.
Official notice reports the retirement of Diane Brown from Peeme covey and an adjournment focus. The New York General Railroad Co tax case favored by the New York state law by Supreme Court opinioned by Justice Hales.
A bomb hurled during a Spanish royal marriage caused casualties as 16 royal guards were killed and many injured. Security forces report the escape of the king and queen was miraculous amid the attack.
A bomb exploded near King Alfonso and Queen Victoria as the wedding procession neared the palace. The king and queen escaped unharmed, but sixteen people including guards were killed or wounded. The attack sparked chaos, with bloodied streets and a swift police response. An alleged conspirator, Manuel Duran, was arrested amid investigations and foreign officials offered condolences as Madrid denounced the atrocity.
Six year old Ralph Limbert fell from a boathouse platform into seven feet of water in Red Wing Minnesota and drowned while playing with his brother Earl eight. Neighbors and lack of timely aid preceded discovery of the body.
The royal wedding of King Alfonso and the new queen of Spain is overshadowed by a terrible afternoon accident that nearly caused their deaths. The ceremony featured the young heir Prince Alfonso in white silk knickerbockers and a diverse array of envoys including Frederick W. W. Rid ge, a Moroccan envoy, and a Chinese mandarin. The king's tender moment with the bride and her mother contrasted with the visible grief and the democratic gesture of inviting poor gallery spectators.
The Erin, a wooden up bound steamer towing the Danforth, was struck by the steel freighter Cowle in foggy conditions just below St Clair. Five crew members drowned and thirteen year old son of Mrs Reed died. six crew members and Mrs Reed's son were rescued. Captain Sullivan of the Erin was thrown into the river and later rescued. The Cowle did not stop to aid in the rescue, according to the Danforth crew. The Erin sank rapidly, trapping asleep crew members.
Joseph Lach admitted shooting John Muller near Bismarck North Carolina and led officers to the scene. He described the crime and showed where he hid the revolver after the incident. Muller was badly wounded with the bullet severing an artery and lodging in a kidney. doctors say his chances of recovery are slight.
Cananea Mex near the Cananea copper camp sees a deadly outbreak after wage demands rise from three fifty to five dollars a day. Forty five Americans killed, Mexicans claim retaliation and blame shifts. Union tensions spill into border towns as Col Greene seeks troops.
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