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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1892
Page
1
Local notice from M Booth of Huron promotes sweeping cloaks offered at a 25 percent discount from market price during the week. Call and see the shop for details.
A Washington dispatch says Speaker Crisp will go to New York to meet President-elect Cleveland. The visit aims to discuss opposition to Crisp’s re election and possible reorganizing of the Ways and Means Committee to install Wilson as head and align with Cleveland’s tariff reform plans. Other leaders resist changes, fearing loss of influence if Cleveland men are placed above them.
Rev Dr Edward McGlynn, restored to priestly functions through Mgr Satolli, is likely to be under the jurisdiction of Cardinal Gibbons in Baltimore or Archbishop Ireland in St Paul. He probably will not be stationed in his old diocese, and he has the choice between the two dioceses under consideration.
In New York Jack McAuliffe allegedly attacked former backer B H Benton at a hotel after Benton arranged a bout with Dick Burge. Benton received a heavy cane blow to the arm and head while McAuliffe, said to be drunk, was restrained by Ed Stoddard and police. Benton declined to file a complaint.
Judge Rose rules the Selz precinct case against the board of canvassers finding no authority to reject returns. The decision mandates canvassing all returns, awarding three North Dakota electors to the Fusionists.
A court extends a temporary injunction against a monopoly case by another order, keeping the restricted practices in effect while the matter proceeds. The ruling maintains status quo and preserves competitive conditions as proceedings continue.
Ramsey county district court Judge Cornish denies motion to set aside a May injunction in the Bohn Manufacturing company versus Northwestern Lumber associations suit. The plaintiff alleges a conspiracy to force dealers to join the association and block nonmembers, creating a state monopoly and raising prices by limiting sales to members or those endorsed by the group. The decision outlines a claim that the pact would curb competition and shift costs to producers, workers, or consumers.
Jamestown lawyers Glaspell and Camp will travel to Washington January 5 to represent Stutsman Foster and other North Dakota counties in the Northern Pacific gross earnings case. The appeal to the Supreme Court challenges counties' tax collection rights after lower courts ruled against the railroad. The case involves substantial sums and a complex legal question.
London reports Mrs Lillie Langtry's health worsened after an operation despite earlier hopeful notes. The illness has grown more serious and doctors monitor her condition closely.
A U S circuit court of appeals sustains National Cash Register's patent on the automatic cash register. The decision, from Philadelphia Dec 28, affirms a decree against rival fans and marks the first test under the new congressional act.
A dispatch from Buenos Aires reports ten thousand soldiers mobilized to quell a spreading rebellion in the Ar tine Province of Corrientes. The action follows unrest in the region and outlines a government response to restore order.
The text notes the fifteenth annual convent, with references to Commercial Travelers and M Str Louw dated December 26. The fragmentary line hints at a meeting or gathering of a commercial travelers group, likely a convention event reported in the paper.
In Paris on March 2 a medal was presented to Professor Pasteur with President Car and other distinguished attendees among those present. Professor Janteur replied fittingly to the addressed honors and proper addresses were extended.
A Toledo report reveals a widespread gas theft scheme where factories and private homes secretly tapped the city line. Investigators found several large users including two manufacturers and a city official, with private settlements offered or legal action expected.
Senator Casey of North Dakota plans to stay at home to tend to political duties. He expects to meet allies and discuss ongoing concerns after receiving word that several anxious parties await his guidance.
A dispatch reports a large vessel aground on the western rocks likely to be ashore and dashed to pieces, with no boat in reach from the shore.
A fast moving fire destroyed the William Becker Leather Company tannery and the Conrad Bros. tannery at Sherman Street in Milwaukee. Fireman Julius Huebner died, Thomas Sullivan is missing, and two others were badly injured. Buildings valued at about 900,000 with partial insurance. Fire likely incendiary. Sullivan believed dead in ruins.
Syracuse dispatch reports James J. Corbett responding to John L. Sullivan who taunted him after New Orleans. Corbett vows he can defeat Sullivan in four rounds and bets on it with articles signed, challenging October action and rejecting further delays.
Etwoop Indiana December 28 A widow Mrs Mill ion left three children at home. Her son lit matches setting his sister's clothes on fire. The child died after three hours of suffering. In total thirty one matches were lit before the accident.
The third blizzard of the season hits Kansas with the coldest reading of the winter, Kansas residents report 42 below zero at 10 o clock. Snow plows battle snow on the Rock Island and Santa Fe lines. Four Santa Fe trains are blocked between Dodge City and Cimarron, and two Rock Island trains are stalled in the Northwest.
The Minnesota Educational Association opened its annual session at the St Paul high school with county superintendents institute instructors and teachers from summer schools in attendance. The gathering will run through Thursday evening and consider whether to continue summer schools next summer regardless of the world’s fair.
A small fire at J. J date oh So cornice saloon and grocery in Detroit caused the chimney to collapse burying a fireman under debris. He was found dead with severe injuries after companions dug him out.
Washington December 28 Little Martena Harrison the president's five year old granddaughter who was ill with scarlet fever last Friday is reported at the White House as well as could be expected The disease is under control and there is every indication of a favorable termination The other children in the household have escaped the disease and are believed to be beyond danger of contagion
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