City Street Car Officials Declare Readiness for City Strike
Cleveland transit leaders say they have sufficient manpower to run operations during the strike. Officials emphasize union negotiations and continued service amid the labor dispute.
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1899
Page
4
Cleveland transit leaders say they have sufficient manpower to run operations during the strike. Officials emphasize union negotiations and continued service amid the labor dispute.
In Cleveland on August 2 the Big Consolidated Street Railway reports no shift in policy amid a prolonged strike. President Henry A. Everett says the company will continue hiring, discharging unruly workers, and remains unanimously committed to its current approach despite mounting patron hardship.
The boycott against the Big Consolidated cars has reached a level where riders cannot buy life necessities, especially in outlying areas. Merchants question buyers and refuse service based on riding the sanctioned lines, while officials predict the movement will fade, labor leaders insist it is only beginning and may spread to other Everett interests.
At a special meeting of the Brotherhood of Boiler Makers and Iron Shipbuilders a strike was formally declared in shops resisting an hours reduction. Leaders estimate more than 1,500 workers will be affected.
Governor Candler calls on Georgians to unite against mob violence and support the courts. He urges swift justice for criminals and a virile public sentiment to uphold law and restore peace across the state.
At Poonah, capital of the district, 59 plague cases and 56 deaths occur in 68 hours. Cantonment records 51 cases and 261 deaths. Fresh cases among the army and residents appear as monsoon ends, with ominous outlook.
P. M. Arthur grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and E. P. Sargent motive firemen arrive in Montreal for talks with grievance committees. A satisfactory adjustment of disputes with the Grand Trunk railway is arranged after a conference with committee chairs.
MILWAUKEE August 2 Recruiting Officer Captain Penrose has assigned five officers of the Thirtieth regiment United States volunteers to various parts of the state to recruit for the unit which is slated to depart for Manila on September 10.
Revoltists concentrate to assault Puerto Plata as Santo Domingo forces tempt a strike. Government troops are said to be demoralized amid weak garrisons and uncertain morale.
A private cable from Jamaica reports the Santo Domingo revolution advancing toward Puerto Plata. It says leaders Jiminez and Jintos may retire, offering the presidency to General Maximo Gomez, with a deputation to Cuba to confer with Gomez.
Puerto Puiata Santo Domingo August 1 The situation is critical as an outbreak is momentarily expected. Government supporters are armed to protect property and peace. Burial of President Heureaux held with honors. Governor Pepin mobilizes troops in Moca and La Vega Real's governor has 1000 men. Treasury minister arrives in Moca. Government moves to protect finance and consider canceling state bank notes. Calls grow to send force to Moca to pursue the president’s assassins.
Telegraph wires in the Dominican frontier area within Santo Domingo have been cut by insurgents near Santiago de los Caballeros and near Moca. Rebels in the western region await Don Juan Isidoro Jiminez to lead an assault on Santiago.
Paris Aug 1 Paul Deroulede and Marcel Habert addressed a Lozere meeting denouncing the parliamentary republic as responsible for France's troubles. The crowd clashed and gendarmes and infantry were needed to disperse. A Rennes telegram reports Dreyfusards clashing with Nationalists and police stopping a march to Labori's house.
Representatives of Evansville unions met and decided to call all union men out in a week if coal operators refuse to grant miners demands and sign the Chicago scale. The move would suspend nearly every industry in the city.
A light engine westbound under Engineer John Mack collided with eastbound No. 4 near Walcott. Fireman Victor Koneld and Engineman Walter Marsh of No. 4 were killed. Two railway mail clerks were slightly injured as both engines and mail cars were demolished.
Wreck occurred when a switch was misplaced causing Burlington No. 1 to derail at Murray Nebraska. Engineer Gouldins suffered a broken leg and Conductor Slingruff was seriously cut on the head. Passenger Truman Swaine of Afton Iowa sustained a minor injury.
Advertisement for Karl’s Clover Root Tea claiming to purify breath through bowel action. Promoted as an effective remedy for offensive breath with an absolute guarantee. Sold by A. J. Bick at prices 25 and 50 cents.
Allen's Foot-Ease powder claims to cure painful swollen nervous feet instantly easing tight shoes. It tackles sweating callous hot tired feet and bunions with a claimed perfect comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores and by mail for 25 cents stamps trial package free Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY.
Horsemen and breeders invited to James Stewart’s stables on First Street opposite the freight office to view Petoskey Prince, touted as the best bred stallion in the country. Jas. Stewart.
For sores ulcers burns galls nothing so good as Banner Salve the most healing medicine in the world. 25c Dunning Long staff.
A historical note cites pricing for two publications: The Weekly Heronire and the New York Tribune, listed at one year for $1.25. The reference implies subscription cost details from a bygone era.
Beadle County notices a sale of the southwest quarter of section 17, township 110, range 65 west, to Standard Savings Bank for 1895 taxes. The certificate of purchase was issued and later assigned to Richards Trust Company, holder now entitled. Redemption must occur within sixty days from service completion, or a deed will be issued to Richards Trust Company.
Public foreclosure sale announced for Beadle County South Dakota. Mortgage from Py Seress and Carrie South to Frank E Stevens recorded 1885 debt 1702 50 with principal 1100 interest 502 50 and 75 attorney fees. Sale set Sept 16 1899 at 2 30 PM at the Courthouse front door Huron. Southeast quarter section 8 township 116 range 65 west.
Mary E. Bryant, assignee of mortgage, will foreclose a mortgage on the southeast quarter of section 30, township 113, range 60 west, Beadle County SD, at public auction on September 16, 1899, at 1 PM at the front door of the Court House in Huron. Dated July 24, 1899. Sheriff D G Medbery. attorney Joan Woon.
Notice: default on a February 28 1888 mortgage by James O Neill to Earl G Watrous. assignment to Andrew Riegel. amount due 1704.00 including 800 principal 904 interest 50 attorney fees. foreclosure sale at front door of Beadle County Courthouse September 16 1899 2 15 PM. property described as NW quarter section 12 township 109N range 63W 1 acre more or less.
Land Office notice lists Wilhelm Hohenhaus filing for final proof to support his claim. Proof will be given before the Register and Receiver at Huron on August 24, 1899 for lots 1 and 2 and the south half northeast quarter section 5 township 110 north range 62 west 5th P M. Edwin witnesses: William Schwartz Gustave cae Wn Matter Carl McEwen all of then.
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