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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1894
Page
6
Washington July 31. The full conference committee on the tariff adjourned after 1 o clock with Democrats unable to agree. Representative Springer continues with a petition for a House caucus on the tariff and says a caucus is desirable to expidite the bill, though timing may be changed if a deadlock persists.
Senator Squire presents a memorial to Congress proposing a new national park on the Pacific coast surrounding Mount Rainier near Puget Sound. The plan would convert part of the Pacific forest reserve into a park protecting glaciers Arctic flora and rich Puget Sound forests including hemlocks cedars and firs to regulate floods and preserve water for irrigation.
Archduke William III, son of the late Archduke Charles and cousin of Emperor Francis Joseph, was killed near Baden at Weikersdorf when his horse shyed at an approaching electric car and threw him, his head striking a stone.
Cuiuaco July 31 The executive committee of the National Association of Manufacturers of Agricultural Implements and Vehicles plans the first annual convention in Cuiuaco on October 9. Delegates from over 1,000 manufacturers nationwide are expected to attend.
Senator Voorhees of Indiana, who has been ill for several days, is reported much better and expects to resume senate duties by Tuesday at latest.
Iowa endures prolonged drought with fires across the state. Dispatches report Independence under threat as weather service offers no rain forecast and no near relief in sight.
A heavy thunderstorm on Great Bay capsized two small boats at Newmarket Junction New Hampshire. William R Byrne and Michael Carroll drowned in one boat while an unknown occupant died in a second incident.
The senate week hinges on the tariff bill conference. If a conclusion is reached soon the conference report will be submitted to the senate and then acted upon at the earliest opportunity.
At Terre Haute Indiana July 31 President Debs head of the American Railway Union spoke to a packed opera house with hundreds turned away. He blamed Pullman oppression and railway managers backing it, defended arbitration, opposed strikes until necessary to resist oppression, and received enthusiastic applause.
American owners enter multiple horses in the Derby with Lorillard Keene Belmont Payne and others sending entries. Notable sires include Iroquois offspring. Also a separate advertisement offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and wholesale druggist endorsements.
Augustus J. Pleasanton died in Philadelphia in the afternoon. Born in Washington 86 years ago, he graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1826 and later joined the Pennsylvania militia, serving as commander of the Home Guard of Philadelphia at the outbreak of the Civil War.
New offices opened at Rud in Fillmore County Minnesota with Syver Stervem as postmaster and at Warsaw Wilsh County Iowa with Anton Guadartes as postmaster. Bridgesport Custer County and Oakwood Brookings County South Dakota offices were discontinued.
Mrs Truxton Beale daughter of James G Blaine had a narrow death escape at Santa Monica beach. She waded beyond depth and submerged, Roy Jones proprietor sprang to aid and saved her as she sank a second time.
Chicago July 28. President Debs of the A. R. U. declares he has no connection with a new organization calling itself the American Labor union and that any use of his name in connection with it is unauthorized.
Two representatives of the Chinese government arrive in New Haven to buy arms. They visit the Winchester Repeating Arms Company and the Marlin Firearms Company and reportedly left orders for rapid processing.
Seventy nine striking miners from Duquoin have been indicted by the county grand jury in Centralia for riot after being captured from the mob that filled the Big Four mine and destroyed its machinery in Centralia on May 24.
Warden Stevenson of York county Ontario fled to Rochester on Wednesday leaving liabilities estimated around 100000 dollars. Frank Allen and Jim Barron the Australian boxer fought a 20 round draw at the Imperial club arena in Coloma California. Ex Congressman Thomas R Horton of Fultonville New York dead at 72 after serving in the 5th district 1855 to 1857. Western railroads adjust G A R encampment ticket sale dates to September 8 9 from east of the Missouri and September 7 8 from the west.
A Brighton woman reports her daughter Blanche, age fifteen, recovered from paralysis and nervous symptoms after using Dr. Miles' Nervine. She claims Blanche gained 31 pounds, regained full use of her right arm, and now attends school with an excellent appetite after three bottles.
An advertisement promotes Dr Miles Nervine with pricing options including one bottle for $1 and six bottles for $5, with prepaid delivery from Dr Miles Medical Co. Elkhart. A separate Washington dispatch reports Secretary Smith’s decision on Northern Pacific indemnity lands, upholding prior limits and enabling hundreds of cases to proceed.
The Iron Trade Review reports firm prices as the most encouraging market sign for iron and steel. Opinions vary on whether the current condition will endure, especially for Bessemer iron and soft steel, while demand remains slow for finished materials.
At Pullman the strike situation tightens as food shortages hit workers and militia withdrawal looms. The strikers rely on relief but supplies are exhausted, and authorities may order the First Regiment back by Saturday night unless the company acts.
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