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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
3
Washington reports an accord between the United States and Japan on Pacific policy. The declaration pledges to defend China's independence and equal commercial opportunity, protect existing Pacific possessions, and consult to preserve the status quo and cooperate against any threatening event.
Classified style brief notices list multiple wants and offerings in Huron Dakota. Items include rental requests for a modern house, a store room, rooms to rent, and a branch manager position. Also sought are a team, a delivery wagon, and relinquishment of land near Nowlin. Listings note contact names and local addresses with limited details.
Congressmen Murdock of Kansas and Gardiner of Massachusetts push an organized effort to amend House Rules and restore initiative and independence to members. They warn that current rules concentrate power in one man and threaten representative function, signaling a broader opposition to Speaker Cannon. Gardiner emphasizes a change in rules over the Speakership and calls for action within the party caucus to curb executive control.
London reports a likely US Japan understanding to maintain the Pacific status quo and China's integrity. British papers flag it as a stabilizing addition to the Anglo Japanese alliance, while Berlin officials say the news does not surprise them. Elsewhere Captain Amundsen’s sloop Groa is auctioned in San Francisco and two thousand Hindus in British Columbia resist relocation to British Honduras.
A Panama Missouri resident claims seven years of proof that Dr King’s New Discovery treats coughs colds throat chest and lung conditions. The ad cites thirty eight years of proof and warns it prevents pneumonia. Available at H Wheeler drug store with a 50 cent to one dollar price and trial bottle free.
A dark red three year old steer or dy cow strayed from the North Western stock yards. The animal bears a brand on the hip reading A over letter A, then T and a dash. Information leading to recovery should be sent to L Hi Jones, agent for the North Western, Buron.
The firm offers a $1 rate to the Twin Cities and can connect to all points in North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Iowa Nebraska and as far east as Chicago Pakota Central Telephone Company provides the service.
An advertisement promoting Dr King’s New Life Pills claims the product prevents biliousness malaria and jaundice and helps avoid liver and bowel trouble. It directs readers to buy at H Wheeler drug store.
One and one half fare for the round trip on selected dates November 12 30 December 1 2 7 and 8 to Chicago for the International Live Stock Exhibition. Return limit December 12. Full particulars on application to ticket agent.
Dec 12 to 17 excursion to Omiba for the National Corn Exposition. Return limit Dec 22. Full particulars on application to Ticket Agent.
An auctioneer advertises three hundred and twenty acres of fine land offered for a quick sale at seven or eight dollars per acre below its value. seller named Philp Tawwrenee seeks fast disposition of the property.
A telephoned threat reached Peter Drotzburg of the U S secret service about two men flooding Milwaukee Avenue with bogus five dollar bills totaling 3000 dollars. They invited officers to a meet ing place. Drotzburg then brought in his two prisoners Gustav Bayer and Wenry Michaels to the federal building. They claimed they had given up on evading detectives.
John B. Gedney of Onalaska Wisconsin connected with M. A. Gedney picking concern of St. Paul was found dead under the Minneapolis and St. Louis bridge. Skull fractured. Police fear robbery or foul play. he may have been thrown or jumped. He was on a business trip and had nothing in his pockets. In Pittsburgh a separate wreck left one dead and five injured as Chicago Limited derailed on the Baltimore and Ohio line with many passengers harmed.
Reports from Chefoo and Tokyo on December 1 state two Japanese steamers collided off Chefoo with drownings totaling 700 to 720 lives. Details are scarce and verification is pending. inconsistent dispatches describe sunk ships and high fatalities amid unclear circumstances.
An old time advertises Kodol as a digestive aid that provides stomach rest by simulating natural digestion. It guarantees refunds if not helpful, promotes use when needed, and notes the product is from C. De Witt & Co. of Chicago with a large bottle offer and family restrictions.
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