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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1899
Page
3
A report tracks an believed escape toward the Cavite region as insurgents hold strength in southern provinces. The narrative notes hope fading for recaptured or escaped individuals and situates the man’s trajectory toward troublesome zones.
Caucus endorses H R 1 to define value and parity of U S money. Debate starts Monday with a final vote by week end. Overstreet to push special rule for immediate consideration. Passage expected before Christmas holidays amid two amendments on tax and banking provisions.
Washington December 8 Nearly 800 bills and joint resolutions plus numerous resolutions and petitions were presented in the senate. The finance committee’s Aldrich introduced the main measure of the day as the financial bill. Populist Kan Harris was named temporary member of the privileges and elections committee amid contests involving Quay Clark and Scott.
General Otis cables that General Young arrived at Vigan on the evening of the 5th after engaging an insurgent force at Narbacan, driving them eastward into San Quentin canon. About 600 prisoners escaped. insurgents were later driven back into the mountains. Otis cites rough country, warns of casualties, and promises transport and supplies to Manila and Vigan. General situation notes 1,000-plus rebels near Bulacan, small columns along Bataan, and ongoing efforts to scatter insurgents south of Manila.
Manila dispatch reports a native police mutiny in a Negros town. An American officer was killed and no details are available yet. Further particulars are awaited.
W H Gilbert known as the Norway king buys from Frederick Weyerhaeuser and associates 60,000,000 feet of standing white pine in Douglas and Bayfield counties Wisconsin for 310000. The timber is the largest single tract in the region and marks a major consolidation in the local lumber industry.
Mrs. Marion La Touchen bound over to the criminal court on two warrants charging her with keeping a bucketshop at 167 Dearborn street. All the witnesses in the case are women.
A Washington report says Quay friends claim 46 of 85 senators will vote to seat him from Pennsylvania. The tally combines 30 current senators who backed Corbett or Mantle with 16 others said to have pledged support. Senator Chandler schedules a special elections committee meeting amid a hostile, lengthy contest.
Washington reports Rep Tayler of Ohio chairs a special committee to study Mr Roberts of Utah. An initial 11 o'clock session will set a general action line. Roberts may attend with counsel and receive full facilities to present his case. No session occurred today as Roberts socialized with members. Also, reciprocity treaties from the recess were sent to the Senate and referred to the Foreign Relations Committee, led by their premiere pact with France.
Lexington Kentucky state guard members were ordered to assemble at the armory in the evening and later dismissed, told to be ready at a signal. Officers did not know the reason for the summons or the expected action.
Mrs Amelia E Sanford treasurer of the Illinois State WCTU was found dead at her Bloomington Illinois home. Authorities believe she died of apoplexy Tuesday. She was 68 years old.
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