New Pullman Coaches Added on Northwestern Line
The Chicago and North Western adds new through coaches between Huron and the Twin Cities via Minneapolis and St Paul. Trains depart Minneapolis 8:30 p m and St Paul 9:05 p m, arriving St Paul 7:35 a m and Minneapolis 8:10 a m. Coaches run with Pullman sleeping cars between Redfield and the Twin Cities via Brookings.
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Huron
St. Paul
Minneapolis
St Paul
Redfield
Twin Cities
Brookings
Chicago and North- Western Railway
Chicago Boiler Explosion at Swift & Co. Plant
Seven men killed and fifteen seriously injured when a boiler exploded at Swift and Co. packing plant in the stock yards. Two bodies were found quickly, then five more were recovered, with more feared buried under the wreckage. The scene was grisly as rescuers worked amid scorched victims and crowds. Damage estimated at 15000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Swift & Co
Fire wipes out Normal village business district in Ontario
A massive blaze in Rat Portage Ontario destroyed nearly all of Normal’s business core. The $500000 loss included lumber yards and docks with about one third insured. twenty five million feet of lumber and logs were burned. Several vessels at the docks were lost, with value under $15000. Fifteen residence houses were also burned before the fire was checked.
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Rat Portage
Ont
Normal
Majestic Reports Wreck Near Michipicoten
The steamer Majestic bound down reports the wreck near Michipicoten is the Bannockburn. The captain says if wind shifts there is no immediate danger of breaking up. The vessel lies high under the lee of the north shore with a potential break if winds come. Tug Boynton has been sent for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Majestic
Michicopoten
Bannockburn
Record-Herald
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Six Coaches Derailment Crashes Rock Island Flyer
A Rock Island Golden Gate Limited Flyer crashed into a freight engine at Herington. six coaches derailed. Engineer Gogan injured and dying, Fireman McCarty seriously hurt, a mail clerk badly hurt. No passengers seriously injured. Cause linked to freight engine on main track without orders. Estimated company loss over $20,000. Also includes a 1902 South Dakota circuit court summons notice involving C. L. Waldo versus Jennie Helbing Nellie Marker and Homer Hicks filed October 30, 1902.
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Topeka
Kan
Rock Island
Herington
Grogan
McCarty
Redfield
Ink County
South Dakota
W. F. Brvewr
Jennie Helbing
Nellie Marker
Homer Hicks
Circuit Oeum
Wer BrveE.y
Thousand Dead in Smallpox Outbreak Report in Furni Islands
A Newes Journal report claims over 1000 fatalities on Furni islands near Samos amid a smallpox outbreak. Turkish authorities quarantined the area. lacking doctors, residents vaccinated the healthy with material from sufferers, causing further spread. Unverified tale. no confirmation. Separate legal notice details a South Dakota foreclosure sale by Richards Trust Company against Wm. A. Reinig, with real estate in Beadle County to be sold December 20, 1902, at 2 PM at the county courthouse, Huron.
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State of
South Dakota
Hills
Huron
Beadle
A. D
Vienna
Neues Weiner
Furni Islands
Samos
Richards Trust Company
Laintiff
Wm. A. Reinig
Poe
Esthereon
Vrademen
Soo
Circuit Court
Fifth Judicial Circuit
County of
Descri
Dakota
Joe
Cronwight Schreiner Elected in Colesburg Race
Cape Town December 1 Cronwight Schreiner candidate of the Afrikaner Bund has been elected to the house of assembly for Colesburg in the Cape Colony He is married to Olive Schreiner the noted writer.
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Cronwight Schreiner
Cape Town
Afrikander Bund
House of Assembly
Colesburg
Cape Colony
Olive Schreiner
Public Land Notice of Final Proof in Huron South Dakota
Department of the Interior Land Office at Huron announces two settlers, John Vandergrift and Leeland R. Parks, intend to make final proof on land claims in 1902. Proofs will be made before the Register and Receiver in Huron on December 29, 1902, with witnesses listed for residence and cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Huron
South Dakota
John Vandergrift
Cne Thompson
Henry H. ‘Krant
Captalin Vandergrift
S. D
Leeland R. Parks
Bert Hatfield
Aee Sathron
Gus Raschke
James
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Tarn, i
Furerka
Supolio
Sapolio
Masury
Masury Bros
C. H. Longstaff
Huron, S. D
Blackley Vaccine
E. B. Soper
Webb Vincent
Geo. C. Fullinweider
Standard Savings Bank
Huron, Souta Dakota
Soan
If General Oaks
Toma
U. S
Canada
Reign Exchange
Current Hin
Piahbcest
Noa
Ken
Con
Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Th. Hall
L. C. Kemp
A.W. Witmartin
Lewis C. Risdon
Beadle County
Government
United States
City of
Qomnons
Frank E. Stevens
Frank L. Osgood
Elizabeth Osgood
W. F. Grandy
Said County
A. B
First National Bank
Said
Crawrord & Taylor
Golden Gate Limited
George Kerr
T. M.siuastons
Beadle Co
D. Atty
Utz & Dunn
Alfred Dolge
Alaskas
A. Robinson
Restau
Kota Avenue
Ekelley
Kelley's Land Agency
Kelley
Mitchell
Groton
Aberdeen
W Kb Dela
Watertown
Ss. D
Cooperstown
Delong
C. A. Buard
Register
D ‘ Element of the Interior
C. A, Blake,egister
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