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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1905
Page
2
Historic timetable fragment shows the Chicago and North Western Railway arrivals at Huron with services including Chicago Express and various mails and express trains. Notes indicate daily, weekly, and exception patterns with times and fares or accommodations.
The Chicago and North Western Railway chapter from Frank H Spearman’s railways series has been issued by the line’s passenger department in pamphlet form for general distribution. It can be obtained by sending 2 cents for postage to W B Kniskern Chicago.
Under the new Union Pacific timetable effective Sunday May 28 the Colorado Special arrives Denver at 9 30 p m instead of 10 p m Eastbound No 12 departs Denver at 4 35 p m rather than 4 20 p m with a net reduction of about thirty minutes across the route No 3 and 6 schedules remain unchanged and no change to seating times on the Chicago North Western Railway line
Ticket sale advertised for travel to Detroit Michigan on 13 and 14 with return travel, arranged under Palace Dramatic Order. Agents listed for inquiries.
New Orleans with Aug. 1 reports shows several new yellow fever cases unofficially to the board of health. Authorities warn the crisis remains serious but control appears possible as oil measures and cistern screening reduce new infections. most cases and deaths stay in the area below Canal street.
A near final accord on a new Anglo-Japanese alliance is reported with many details still unsettled. Officials describe the terms as more comprehensive than the earlier treaty, though some provisions remain under discussion.
New Orleans reports growing distress among Italians as fruit trade exits Louisiana due to health quarantines. Six day detention by the health board may move ships to Mobile, leaving thousands jobless. Italians form a relief and education organization and plan a campaign to enforce health rules.
Paris reports renewed tension between France and Germany over the Moroccan conference. Premier Rouvier and Ambassador von Radolin fail to finalize a joint programme, with dispute over France's right to police territories adjoining Algeria and supervise imperial order.
Basle leads a heated Zionist congress session debating a British offered site for colonization. Warburg and Greeberg report land exam results while Zangwill backs British proposal with caveat on an unhealthy plateau. Montefiori presses Palestine. over a hundred speakers sought entry as order broke down, ending with Nordau closing the meeting.
Meridian dispatch reports five inmates at Lumberton detention camp attempted to escape. Guards fired on the group resulting in two deaths and three wounded.
Laurel Miss warns Mobile railroad to keep trains moving at thirty miles an hour through its city due to yellow fever fears. Hattiesburg Miss bans ticket sales to travelers at any point, signaling panic and travel restrictions amid the outbreak.
Five crew members of the steamer Athenia from Colon were brought ashore to the inspection hospital in Santiago Cuba. One sailor developed positive symptoms of yellow fever, raising health concerns in the port.
Report from New York describes fever symptoms aboard the steamer Proteus direct from New Orleans. The nature of the illness remains undetermined and investigations proceed to identify the cause and possible spread among passengers.
In Madras British India the famine refugees crowd city streets as a severe cholera epidemic spreads. Reports indicate numerous deaths and a death rate of 89.7 per thousand amid overwhelmed relief efforts.
The article reports M Witte being on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and read by the Japanese peace commission. Mr Sato declined to comment but suggested Witte may have power equivalent to Baron Ko mura. Sato noted no Russia request for a common basis but said Japan might consider one if asked.
Admiral Rojestvensky shows satisfactory progress in Tokyo after forehead surgery. He can leave bed and sit in a chair though pain in one foot limits walking. He expresses thanks for the care received.
Seoul reports the cabinet approved free coast and interior navigation privileges for Japanese in Korea after weeks of discussion. Several ministers resigned rather than accept the concession, signaling resignation from a difficult responsibility.
Senator William W. Armstrong, head of the legislative committee, leaves Rochester for Albany to begin hearings into life insurance practices in New York. He says Governor Higgins, Insurance Superintendent Hendricks, Attorney General Mayer, and District Attorney Jerome will cooperate, and sessions will be open to the public.
Amsterdam reports the Dutch expedition against the rebel native state of Bonia in Cellebes island punished harshly. Some 260 natives were killed and the fortifications of Bad Jeewa, a principal town, were razed by warship guns.
An electric express on the Lancashire and Yorkshire line from Liverpool to Southport collided with a stationary empty train at Hall Road. Twenty three passengers died, many were injured, and the wreckage caught fire amid chaotic scenes at the platform.
Four men are killed and several injured when an eastbound freight train on the Northern Pacific derailed after an iron bridge washed out between Myers and Big Horn, seventy miles east of Billings. Victims named include engineer James Wilson Forsythe fireman Edward Lucifer Forsythe brakeman John Campbell and two unknown tramps.
Shanghai reports the continuing boycott of American goods over China’s demand to repeal the Chinese exclusion act. The Chinese side would likely welcome reassurance from the United States to withdraw from their current stance.
Cleveland authorities announced the Glenville racetrack will be abolished after the current Grand Circuit meeting. Mayor Tom J. John won ordered the stop to pool selling and gambling and the site will be graded down and divided into city lots.
Mankato Minn August 1 General Childs for the state closed his argument at 1130 am in the Koch murder trial Attorney Brown for the defense began his argument and at its conclusion the court will present the case to the jury The impression prevails that another disagreement will be had.
The special committee of the storthing in Christiania announces unanimous recommendation to accept the government proposal for a referendum on dissolving the union with Sweden. The vote will be submitted to the people of Norway.
The Chicago and North Western Railway issued an illustrated booklet showcasing the Pacific Northwest's scenery and natural resources. It promotes Lewis and Clark Exposition excursion rates and personally conducted tours from Chicago and the East via the North Western line, with delivery on receipt of stamps.
A reader notes growing interest in a subject and provides contact for further particulars. Address: W. 8. Knnskara P. T. M. 16 Jackson Boulevard Chicago.
Travel prospect lists a broad itinerary from Niagara Falls to Maine forests and New England coast, featuring Thousand Islands, St. Lawrence River, Adirondacks, Lakes George and Champlain, Catskills, Hudson River, White Mountains, and Michigan resorts. Send for copy to W. L. Wramp, N. W. P. A. St. Paul, Minn.
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