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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1904
Page
3
Huron items report residents traveling for business and leisure from Yankton to Sioux City and Elk Point. Local events include dances at the Armory, millinery openings, and a Rekah social. Updates cover real estate sales, church, school, and hospital notes, plus town politics and a sheriff’s docket.
Danville Kentucky resident Con O Bryan states he suffered skin sores and mouth ulcers for years after a poisoning related illness. He credits three bottles of 8.8. 8. with curing the condition and urges others to try it for blood diseases.
Two years after relocating on Dakot a avenue from Third street Mert’s barber shop expanded from three to four chairs. The business now operates with a neat, inviting appearance though Mert plans repapering and a cleanup soon, noting such upkeep is needed about every 80 days.
For rent a good farm with buildings near Huron known as the Pyle and Taylor ranch on the Cali on Alva E Taylor First National Bank Building Huron South Dakota.
The Russian steamer Malaya carrying survivors from the Korietz and Variag arrives in Odessa to an enthusiastic reception. Crowds line the streets as the ship is escorted by a flotilla and bands, and officials pin crosses of St. George on the rescued sailors.
Marquis Ito arrives in Tokyo from his mission to the Korean emperor. He is greeted at the railroad by ministers and granted an audience with the Japanese emperor. The mission is officially said not to carry political significance though it is seen as strengthening ties.
Dispatches from the Orient report growing signs of a major clash near the Yalu River. Skirmishes at Chongju show Russian withdrawal before Japanese forces, with casualties cited. Russians retreat to Kwaksan as Japanese pursue, while ambushes unfold north of the Pakehan line.
A St. Petersburg dispatch says Russian forces won their first encounter with Japan in Northern Korea. Korean reports claim Japanese losses, including 50 buried and 120 wounded, with Japanese main force disrupted and Red Cross flags displayed amid confusion.
Amid reports of a first notable engagement in Korea the people express high spirits while Japan remains distracted in its war with China.
United States Consul Miller informed Americans of Russia's martial law proclamation in Newchwang. The gunboat Helena will depart soon while Espiegle awaits orders. Authorities have established control without friction and plan to close the port and river as defense preparations proceed.
Brigadier General Allen, a U S military observer with the Japanese army, reports from Pingyang that Northern Korea roads are in very bad condition. He says the Russians missed chances to counter the Japanese advance and that they appear set to make a stand at the Yalu.
Seoul reports Hyun Yong Un once an inspector for the Korean railroad board and long resident in Japan has been named Korean minister at Tokio.
Washington April 2 a favorable report has been authorized on the bill granting statehood to Oklahoma and Indian Territory as Oklahoma and to Arizona and New Mexico as Arizona by the house committee on territories.
Boise Idaho April 2 three persons drowned after a skiff sank near Shoshone falls on the Snake River Miss Marie Willis who ferried at the point and Samuel Graham were among those lost also a man unnamed When the boat filled it plunged 210 feet to the riverbed as rescuers attempted to reach the south bank.
New York reports the death of Guy Wetmore Carryl in Roosevelt hospital this day. Born March 4, 1873 in New York City, he graduated from Columbia University in 1895. He served as editor of Munsey's Magazine and later Paris representative for Harper & Brothers. In 1898 and 1899 he was a foreign correspondent for Munsey's, Outing, Collier's Weekly and other publications.
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