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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
6
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as the best cod liver oil based remedy for pale weak young women. It claims the product restores strength flesh and color, curing a cited blood sickness through regular treatment, describing it as a true blood food and nourishing tonic.
Chicago headlines recount a fatal hotel fire at 176 Madison Street. Fourteen victims, mostly out-of-town guests for the livestock show, died from smoke and burns as firemen battled a single stairwell firetrap. Survivors include W J Thomas of Cedar Rapids and M M Handy of Janesville.
Washington reports that a House Judiciary subcommittee reported favorably on a measure by Mr Littlefield requiring corporations engaged in inter state or foreign commerce to file annual statements with the Interstate Commerce Commission. The filing must include corporate details, capitalization, assets, earnings, expenses, taxes, and salaries.
Advices from Tangier report the sultan’s forces winning a heavy battle in Zenmour territory. The sultan narrowly escaped capture while his troops suffered heavy losses. The pretender to the throne remains at Tazza.
New York reports Mrs. Hetty Green added about 1.5 million to her fortune by selling 20 000 shares of Louisville and Nashville at 140 to 150. Wall Street gossip notes she originally bought at 70, and J P Morgan is said to have bought near her figures to avoid trouble.
New York reports December disbursements for interest and dividends totaling 50 632 149 in a record month. Railroads pay 14 481 981, industrials 20 424 648, traction and mining add 2 494 894 and 500 000 respectively, with total dividends 30 303 119 and interest 20 329 030. In Lemars Iowa the defunct bank receivers report 60 cents on the dollar to creditors, following a 1901 closure.
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