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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1901
Page
2
The Tri-Weekly Tribune publishes Monday Wednesday and Friday with fresh news on issue days and coverage of the other three days. It includes foreign and domestic correspondence, short stories, illustrations, humor, industry notes, fashion, agriculture and market reports. Subscriptions cost $1.50 yearly or $2.00 with Tor Huron TE.
Weekly printed Thursday known for sixty years as a national family newspaper. Contains major general news, high grade agricultural section, entertaining reading for all ages, trusted market reports for farmers and merchants. Subscription $1.00 yearly. Tuesday issue add on $1.25 yearly.
London reports a Chinese surge of popular feeling after Japan's role in blocking Manchuria ambitions. The Times dispatch notes a possible Russian resumption of efforts, with empress dowager influence and Li Hung Chang's noted stance. In Havana the Cuban constitutional convention delays on the Platt amendment while adjusting election law to favor conservative blocs in upcoming municipal races.
The court reports a confirmed uprising in China led by General Tung Fu Sian with 11,000 loyal troops near the capital. Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching see possible Mongolian support but doubt the court is in immediate danger while fearing a diversion to gain foreign protection.
Governor Allen of Porto Rico met with Secretary Root to discuss creating a native Porto Rican regiment of 600 men. The force, originally policing towns under 6,000 inhabitants, will exchange old Springfields for breech loading carbines and coordinate with island authorities to curb bandit activity.
Washington April 10 Postmaster General Smith orders a strict prohibition on any surplus or emergency fund in post offices. Funds from fines or salary withholdings must be reported to the department. The order targets long standing practice of maintaining a fund for supplying goods, deeming it irregular and prone to abuse.
Vienna April 10 The French economist M Paul Leroy Beaulieu writes in The Neue Wiener Tageblatt that the United States is likely to assume the chief role in exploiting China, predicting China will become an American colony for economic purposes after the Nicaragua canal is completed.
The American Light and Traction company forms a holding group including Milwaukee Western Gas with 4 million capital Grand Rapids Gas Light 1 million St. Joseph Gas 4 million and Madison Gas and Electric 400 thousand. The plan seeks to issue preferred stock and common stock to acquire these firms and possibly more, with Emerson McMillan leading negotiations.
The International Typographical Union votes 12 544 to 3 530 in favor of arbitration with the News Publishers association. The plan, adopted by both sides, creates a joint board to settle all future grievances without lockouts or boycotts on association newspapers.
In Madison on April 10 Judge R D Schiebecker held the state board of medical examiners has the right to determine if a physician applicant is reputable and that its decisions cannot be reviewed by mandamus. The case involved Dr W M Caswell of Hillsboro seeking a registration certificate.
The Lake Carriers' association refused to discuss management and methods used by the Lake Carriers' association in response to a request for a conference by President Uhler of the Marine Engineers' Beneficial association. The letter also states there will be no wage advances this season.
Ex pert opinion in Peking on April 10 places China’s potential to raise 20 million to 30 million pounds sterling without harming its finances while current demands by powers total 80 to 100 million pounds. In Shanghai on April 10 Yin Lin was appointed governor of Kwang Si after Huang Husi Sien was ordered to resign, fueling speculation that Lian Fu reactionists aim to spread the Boxer movement to the South.
In Transvaal quarters it is stated that General Botha will renew peace negotiations. Cecil Rhodes, at Kimberly, is reported in good health after a minor illness. Six new bubonic plague cases were officially reported in Cape Town.
Macon Georgia April 10 Bishop Henry M Turner leader of the African Methodist church has for two days urged banishment of negro criminals to Africa He deplores the lack of steamship lines to Africa and says Southern ports would profit from new commerce built up by such a policy
The New York presbytery opposed to creed revision reports 14 commissioners to the general assembly, split evenly with seven pastors and seven elders, nine conservatives among them. The session adopted a resolution inviting the general assembly to meet in New York in 1902.
General F M B Young, returning from the Philippines and headed to command the California department, paid a brief official call on President McKinley and then at the war department He did not discuss Philippines conditions with the president but went to the bedside of his son in law Major John L Wright who lies seriously ill in Washington April 10
Copenhagen observes the 83rd birthday of King Christian with public cheers in the streets. Officials diplomats and dignitaries sent congratulations as crowds gathered in the square before the Amalienborg Palace and the king appeared on the balcony with his daughters.
Reports from Pine Ridge Indian Agency confirm heavy cattle losses on the reservation after the recent blizzards and snow blockade. Indians and traders note many head perished during the storm.
The Mexican ambassador has received from the secretary of state a draft for 2000 dollars paid as full indemnity to the heirs of Florentino Suaste, a Mexican citizen lynched in La Salle county Texas in 1895.
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