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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1896
Page
6
The passage describes thinness in babies as deprivation and illness, noting a baby needs more fat than food provides. Scott's Emulsion is presented as the simplest fat for infants to take, offered at 50 cents and $1.00 at druggists.
Queen Victoria sails to Nice with her party while U S Ambassador Bayard recovers from influenza. The treasury reports a loss of 100000 in gold leaving reserves at 126411209. Italia club members in Chicago offer service for Abyssinian campaign. Guetzkow Bros assigns, bond set at 50000. New Hampshire Chief Justice Doe dies after paralysis in Rollinsford depot. Missouri Governor grants stay of execution for Foster Pollard and Frank Harris. Fletcher backs Minneapolis board of trade memorial for Sioux City branch of Union Pacific railroad.
The House approved the naval appropriation bill without major changes. An attempt to raise battleships from four to six failed, with 32 for and 134 against. The measure authorizes four battleships and 15 torpedo boats at an estimated cost near 35 million dollars.
In Washington on March 28 Representative Heatwole of Minnesota introduced a resolution urging Congress to appoint a nine member nonpartisan commission of experts in trade and banking to aid in reforming the nation’s currency system. The panel would work with the comptroller of the currency and report its conclusions to Congress.
The House appropriations committee completed the Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill with a total of 29,408,874 dollars. This is 11,064,779 dollars under department estimates and 17,241,285 dollars less than last year’s appropriations. River and harbor funds total 2,578,597 dollars, down from 4,044,597 and last Congress’s 11,287,116.
Senator Perkins of California presented a favorable report from the education and labor committee on a bill to appoint a nonpartisan labor agriculture and capital commission. The committee amended the bill to create a fifteen member commission with five for labor five for agriculture and five for capital.
The senate spent most of the day on the legislative appropriation bill but did not complete work due to Mr. Sherman's motion to strike the change from fees to salaries for United States district attorneys and marshals. The subject was debated at length.
Senator Allen introduces a resolution urging Congress to not adjourn until silver free coinage is restored and the Treasury Secretary loses bond issuing power. The statement frames a fiscally tied demand linking end of adjournment to monetary policy action.
At Boston Music Hall a large state convention endorsed Thomas B. Reed as the GOP nominee for president. Delegates praised Reed with banners and cheers while adopting resolutions favoring sound money, reciprocity and protection, opposing silver agitation and state banks. Lodge, Crane, Draper and Guild elected as delegates to St Louis by acclamation.
Canadian government negotiators spent the day in private consultations with Manitoba minority representatives as preliminaries for the first meeting with Manitoba commissioners Sifton and Cameron. Proceedings remain confidential until reports are delivered to the governments. Proposals are expected to be reasonable.
South Dakota Board of Regents members held a meeting in defiance of a court injunction, placing themselves in contempt. Boucher was elected chairman and Sheldon secretary. The action demoralizes the college and draws strong denunciation. any business they transact may fail court scrutiny.
Orrin Roswell Dickey of Boston won the Daly silver cup at the Grand American handicap pigeon shoot in New York on March 28 after a stubborn contest. Simon Glover of Rochester took second and E. W. Coulson of Brooklyn finished third.
A secret gathering of Salvation Army officers from eastern Wisconsin in Sheboygan agreed to stand by the old flag after a lengthy and heated debate.
A riot at a lumber camp west of Guadalajara on Sunday left three Mexicans dead and American superintendent George Roberts seriously wounded after workers demanded higher wages.
London March 26 It is understood that France and Great Britain will have settled their Egyptian difficulty before the next meeting of the Egyptian debt commission on Thursday next Explanations are proceeding in a satisfactory nature.
Among unhappy sufferers with weak nerves and insomnia the ad urges avoiding opiates and nerve compounds. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood and nourishes nerves as a true tonic to restore vitality.
The fragment suggests Hood's Pills claim to aid digestion after meals and prevent constipation as a remedy. No clear events, dates, or entities beyond the product name appear in readable text.
The Baltimore American advocates Speaker Reed for the presidency, stating Maryland favors Reed without a shadow of a doubt and predicting the South will rise to his name when the time comes.
The First district convention in Rusuvorp Minnesota lasted thirty minutes and elected A. D. Gray of Preston and Professor L. Swenson of Albert Lea as delegates to the St. Louis Republican convention. Both were instructed for McKinley.
New York, March 24. News from Salvation Army HQ says General Booth ordered Colonel William Eadie to London as part of reconciliation moves with Ballington Booth. Ballington demanded Eadie’s withdrawal as a condition to withdraw. Booth-Tucker, now commander of US forces, carried propositions to Ballington Booth.
Seceeding Salvationists claim Commissioner Eva Booth's mission to Chicago failed. Salvation Army leaders at headquarters deny the setback while the Northwestern division meeting at Princess rink in Curiaco draws a crowded crowd.
The organization once called Gods American Volunteers formed by Bal lington Booth has been renamed The Volunteers due to objections to the Deity in the original title.
The Commercial and Financial Chronicle reports Chairman Adams stating the Northern Pacific reorganization will aid security holders and serve communities. The plan keeps the road as a separate system, funds immediate improvements, stimulates Northwest trade, and promotes settlement on vast land grants along the route.
INDIANAPOLIS March 24 Governor Matthews had a restless night and his condition is not as favorable as his family hopes The praiseworthy visits of friends in the sick chamber hinder his convalescence observers say and the public watches for improvement
In Marquette Michigan on March 24 William Hunt and David McKeiver two woodsmen were found dead in their Bay View House room after reportedly blowing out the gas.
Harper's Weekly outlines plans for 1896 with expanded coverage of world events arts and politics. It announces new departments by Howells Livish and Ers and continued foreign travel reports and naval evolutions. The issue promises independent government advocacy and strong fiction serials from Crockett and Howells.
The notice explains volumes begin in January and subscriptions start at the current year’s rate if time is not stated. It lists yearly prices for Harper's Magazine 340, Harper's Weekly 400, Harper's Bazar 400, Harper's Round Table 200, and notes free offers to subscribers in the United States Canada and Mexico. Address Harper & Brothers New York City.
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