19 Dec 1895
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1895
Page
1
Educational focus on female health from childhood. Care in girlhood prevents later suffering. Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription promoted for regularity and strength, with cautions it is not a universal remedy. Free medical adviser offer with 21 one cent stamps for postage. World’s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, NY.
President Cleveland urges strict maintenance of the Monroe Doctrine and urges arbitration in the Venezuela Britain boundary dispute. He argues Britain must arbitrate or risk U S action, insists enforcement protects our peace and free institutions, and proposes a congressional commission for fact finding.
Washington December 19 Senators Davis Vilas Hawley Frye Chandler and Platt voice strong support for the presidents foreign policy address. They hail its dignity American tone and unity across party lines, with Davis calling it a milestone in Monroe Doctrine understanding and Platt urging bipartisan agreement in defending national interests.
Fargo North Dakota December 19 delegates from across the state attend the first immigration convention in the opera house called by Col J B Power. Welcome by Mayor Ball and an outline of the Northwestern effort set the tone with talks by Secretary Irons and others on county sub organizations and future Northwest resources.
United States Minister Terrell reports that American missionaries in Caesarea and Adana are safe. Bosphorus guards remain, German ships withdrawn, and patrols intensified as officials discuss an important note with the Porte. Relief efforts for homeless victims in Asiatic Turkey continue to unfold.
Local editorials support the president's message and the Monroe doctrine enforcement. The dispatch notes general editorial backing from Chicago papers in reaction to the address.
After nearly four weeks the housesmiths strike is settled and the executive committee declared the stoppage off. The electrical wire men strike against Western Electric and Tucker Electric also ended with non-union workers discharged and strikers returning to work.
A local paper reports Porto Rico has issued a declaration of independence and plans to join Cuba in its fight against Spain. The SepArtist party reportedly forms an army as preparations for a new campaign proceed.
The Federation of Labor session in New York on December 14 produced no major results. Many resolutions were sent to committees including a petition to Congress to recognize belligerent rights of Cuba and a protest against any law expanding Sunday labor.
The year old remains found near Tonka have been identified as William Caffery of Mt. Pleasant Michigan. A brother, Daniel Caffery of Brainerd, arrived in Minneapolis and is in contact with the widow regarding disposal. Caffery was said to be partially demented at the time of his disappearance a year ago.
Maprio reports the Spanish cabinet will resign following a large public demonstration opposing ministers of finance justice and public work who backed the municipal authorities.
Engineers completed the Popocatepetl survey to locate an aerial cable from the Tlamacas ranch on the northwest. Tourists will ascend to the 18000 foot summit with ease and descend into the crater where sulphur extraction occurs.
New York Dec 14 Joe Vendig reports Fitzsimmons has withdrawn objections to meeting Peter Maher for the $10,000 purse offered by Dan Stuart of Texas and has agreed to the date named by Stuart.
M Adrien Lachenal former vice president in 1895 was elected president of the Swiss Republic for 1896. A Radical in politics his home is in Geneva.
A Minneapolis youth seeking the civil service exam was told by a Washington firm that for $10 a full question set would be sent. President Proctor asked post office authorities to issue fraud orders against the firm. A New York firm advertises department jobs for a $50 guarantee, but neither offer is legitimate.
News of Judge Thurman’s death drew general sorrow in Washington where many acquaintances mourn his passing. He is remembered as a key figure of his era alongside Conkling Edmunds and Logan and as one of the best lawyers to serve in the Senate. Democratic senators praised his true representation of their ideas.
Ohio declines into mourning as Governor McKinley lauds Allen G. Thurman a statesman of integrity noble age eighty two died at his Columbus home He served on the state supreme court and as United States senator and his memory earns a half mast display over the state capitol until his funeral.
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