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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1901
Page
7
A year into his tenure the figure touted as a jack of all trades reports wide reach across the nation. He claims to have accomplished more than prior efforts and cites hundreds of letters from people he helped as evidence of his work.
In Cementville Indiana a racist confrontation escalates as armed black residents confront white residents. Shots erupt at Sam Kendall's saloon. Sheriff Rave intervenes, further threats arise, and the town braces for renewed violence. Kendall and his wife flee to safety as a shooting ranger is reported wounded.
In Mishawaka Indiana the United States Rubber company has submitted a written offer to purchase the Mishawaka Rubber Boot and Shoe company. The proposal reportedly includes about 3 million dollars, with a claim to pay three dollars for each dollar of value. Local head Mr. Biger says the rival firm will be rejected again, noting the long history of offers.
Washington reports Deputy Auditor Dan A. Grosvenor, brother of Representative Charles H. Grosvenor, discharged by order of Secretary Gage after remarks on Auditor Frank H. Morris's death. A secretary congressman clash is anticipated. Grosvenor silent for now.
Peking reports quoted in The Morning Post show Minister Conger hopeful a settlement will bring reforms in China. The Spanish envoy Colgan says the note’s acceptance could extend a year or more. French troops under Balloud burned villages near Pao-Ting-Fu after clashes with Chinese forces and Boxers.
A cablegram from United States Minister Conger in Peking says the first formal meeting with Prince Ching occurred on the twenty first. Li Hung Chang was ill and could not attend, and Ching received the international note from the diplomatic representatives. State Department officials offer no guess on how long China will consider the note.
Brigadier General Heywood forwarded Captain Charles D. Long's letter to the Navy Department stating American marines were the first to enter the Forbidden City in China. The note settles controversy over which nation reached the sacred precincts first amid debate among Russians Germans British and Americans.
A Shanghai dispatch to The Times says Sheng is appointed to assist in negotiations in Peking, with plans for travel announced. This marks a key step in ongoing diplomatic talks reported from Loxpon on December 28.
A Chihuahua city report says Apaches are on the war path in the state. Residents of Grannan and Granty have organized to meet the threat. Indians are in the mountains robbing isolated ranches and stealing cattle, likely a splinter band from the White River escape.
Dispatches claim Mexico is near financial panic, but reports say money is tight yet business remains buoyant with large interior orders and strong contracts across various industries. In Omaha a grand Christmas function hosted General and Mrs Kee and daughters at the Taylor Page residence drew about 300 guests.
Dassel, Minn. aged 45 gunsmith, living north of Dassel, was found in a snow bank after being caught in a storm while returning home. He disappeared Sunday and authorities believe he lost his way in severe weather.
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