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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1895
Page
6
Taylor's friends claim the state will not lose anything as bondsmen report a scheme involving alleged financial maneuvering. The contested plan centers on bond dealings and potential protections for state funds. Authorities and witnesses weigh in on the legitimacy and impact of the allegations.
Long report details a suspected conspiracy to steal state funds led by Treasurer Taylor, seeking a bailout and bond protection. It notes future treasury pressures, a planned payback deal to free bondsmen, and Minister Hatch's Washington trip on annexation. Ex-Queen Liliuokalani reportedly seeks annexation and a life annuity via the same steamer.
W L McMaster secretary of the Western Homestead and Irrigation company says William Walter Taylor the missing South Dakota treasurer turned all assets over to bondsmen in Chicago. He asserts assets exceed the deficiency and the state will not lose a cent despite a $300000 shortage linked to bank failures.
The Monon special from Chicago logged 323 miles in 7 hours 50 minutes through a blinding snow storm marking the fastest continuous run yet in this section. The actual running time equaled 66 miles per hour for the entire route.
An old advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla relieves nervousness fretfulness indigestion and misery by toning the stomach creating appetite and blood quality. It urges Hood's Pills as a favorite cathartic priced at 25 cents.
Maprio dated January 14 reports Senor Grosseard declaring in the senate that the Spain United States commercial convention on Cuban agricultural products would likely be concluded at once. Sixty senators and deputies from affected districts back the government stance.
Kansas City January 14. It is claimed that the Missouri Pacific Santa Fe and Rock Island railroads will soon organize a company to construct a line between Atchison and St. Joseph. The proposed route would traverse territory not adequately served by any other railroad.
In Minneapolis on January 14 the Wasily Varian murder trial ended before Judge Smith. Testimony from Thomas Savany John Corey and George Felazy portrayed Varian as peaceable while Joe Podany was described as quarrelsome, impacting juror perceptions.
Bismarck North Dakota January 14 Senate president appoints Senators Burke Gregory and McGillivray to investigate management charges and report on the public examiners findings. They are empowered to send for persons and papers.
Denver January 14 Mrs Henrietta E Pike held for trial on burglary charges at 1200 Vine Street is thought to have jumped her bail and fled to Canada or Mexico authorities say.
Attorney Clarence Darrow in Washington discusses bringing Debs case before the Supreme Court. He aims to file a writ of error direct to the high court from the Seventh Circuit with bail and a supersedeas, and may seek habeas corpus. Aims for an early determination of the questions involved.
Mayor Strong has received a plea from Rev E E Gudsheil and the Ran som Christian Endeavor Society for aid to drought stricken residents who have not raised crops in two years and lack food and clothing. A building at 18 West Twenty sixth street collapsed injuring one and trapping four others during alterations.
Deputy United States Marshal Adams, returning from ten days in the Indian Territory, says locals friendly to the Cook gang hinder efforts against counterfeiting and other outlaws. He warns it is dangerous to oppose them as armed bands roam freely with informants alert to officers.
Lansing Jan 12 A joint resolution was introduced in the Michigan senate to appropriate 10000 dollars for placing a statue of the late war governor Austin Blair in the national Capitol Representative gallery.
New York reports John E. Moore's year end tally at Ellis Island shows 92,561 cabin passengers and 158,164 steerage passengers landed in 1894. The landing agent released the figures dated January 12.
St. Paul reports President Hill leaves with Mrs. Hill and Miss Clarall for New York to sail January 16 on the Teutonic of the White Star Line for a ten week tour of Great Britain and the continent.
Mrs. R. R. Bullock from Brigston New York reports their fifteen year old daughter Blanche suffered nervousness and loss of use of the right arm. After three bottles of Dr Miles Nervine she gained 31 pounds and recovered full arm use and a splendid appetite.
An ad offers Dr Miles Nervine with a money back guarantee for the first bottle. It notes price terms of 1.6 dollars per bottle and prepaid shipping by the Dr Miles Medical Co. in Elkhart Indiana, with druggists selling nationwide.
Harper's announces a profusely illustrated Southern Papers debut and upcoming coverage of Northern Africa with four illustrated articles in Harper's Magazine. Julian Ralph will write eight stories on Chinese life while A Three-Part Novel by Richard Harding Davis begins in January. Reminders on subscriptions, cloth cases, and payment by money order accompany the notice.
Per year rates listed for Harper's Magazine Harper's Weekly Harper's Bazar Harper's Young People with free postage to US Canada and Mexico Address Harper & Brothers 72.
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