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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1899
Page
7
Paris riots on Sunday left 380 injured, 360 admitted to hospitals, with 59 police officers wounded. Comissaries Gautier and Dolamine were among the injured as mobs resisted fiercely. 150 arrests were made, 80 held in custody.
Disturbances in Paris peak as anarchists and socialists rally after Le Peuple calls for action. Faure and Fabrot lead crowds toward Place de la Nation, clash with police, and attack St Joseph church, causing injuries to 56 and multiple arrests.
Walter Wellman and 45 dogs return to Tromsoe on the Capella after a brutal Arctic expedition in Franz Josef Land. They endured crevasse falls and icequakes, with Wellman likely permanently crippled, but scientists like Evelyn Baldwin and Edward Hofma contributed important data before the journey's end.
Three electric street railway cars were derailed on suburban lines after switches were tampered with by unknown persons. No injuries were reported. Officials blame sympathizers of the locked out union motor men for the wrecking attempt.
My little girl suffered scrofula with severe sores on her head. Hood's Sarsaparilla cured her, now she is strong and free of scrofula. My husband was cured of heart trouble and night sweats. Mrs Es TELLA Hrnts Corona 8 Dak Hood's Pills give strength while their pills act.
Washington August 19 An order directs 10 additional regiments of infantry volunteers be organized for service in the Philippines. The regiments numbered 38 through 47 will assemble at Jefferson Barracks Fort Crook Fort Riley Fort Niagara Camp Meade Fort Ethan Allen Fort Leavenworth Fort Snelling South Framingham and Camp Meade. Combined with 13 existing regiments the force will total about 30 000 volunteers from the 35 000 authorized.
Washington announces that U S troops stationed in Cuba will be pulled back to the United States for a climate change and recuperation period. Not all regiments return at once. battalions will be rotated to rest and then relive their unit, continuing until all have rested stateside.
A Colorado Southern passenger train No. 1 was halted near Folsom New Mexico at 11 p.m. by armed bandits who fired upon the train. Mail Clerk Bartlett was shot in the jaw but the crew and passengers resisted, forcing the robbers to flee. the scene lies within two miles of a prior robbery.
Aug. 19 reports say ex-Judge Richard Prendergast, a leading Chicago lawyer, died of pneumonia following an avowedly risky blood transfusion procedure performed on John Morrissey, a beneficiary of Prendergast's mentorship. Initial improvement gave way to relapse.
A Hartford dispatch to The Argus Leader reports Robsahm and Grover general merchandise was burglarized in the night the safe blown open and ransacked about $500 in cash and $300 in jewelry taken.
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