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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1894
Page
7
Knowledge warns that Syrup of Figs delivers comfort and health benefits as a pure liquid laxative. The remedy cleanses the system affecting kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them and is praised by medical professionals. Sold by druggists in 50c and 1 bottles, manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Go.
A call to support the home paper and subscribe to the American Economist from the American Protective Tariff League. An editor claims it is the greatest political teacher and a correspondent urges readers to request a free sample by mailing Wilbur F. Wakeman in New York.
Details from Cave Town report the heroic last stand of Captain Wilson and his men against King Lobengula's Matabele impis. British force surrounded on three sides, fought to the death after misjudging Matabele maneuvers, with many wounded or slain and bodies mutilated by natives.
Eddie Mayer signs with Toledo as Philadelphia third baseman. Fires destroy mills and grain elevators. Mass business district damaged. Rich ore found in Bull Mountain tunnel. mutiny on Nitcheroy confirmed with two sailors killed. Minneapolis reports 6376 arrests last year. Boss McKane trial set for Jan 22 in Brooklyn. Topeka court hearing for Missouri Kansas and Texas charter forfeiture. Madrid palace bomb scare with fuse. Jerusalem orphan asylum proposed by Chicago Hebrews. Gorman escapes Chicago court. Professor Arisler resigns for Harper’s editorship. Dwight Thatcher apoplexy in Topeka. French war minister seeks mobilization bills.
Justice Brewer reappointed Eugene G Hay U S district attorney for Minnesota. The court appointees hold no definite term but serve at the President’s pleasure.
The Bell telegraph patent will expire January 30, marking one of the year’s key patent losses. In Cleveland, Ohio, the Wilson avenue car barns and power house of the Cleveland Electric Company burned at 3:30 a.m., destroying many motor and street cars.
Secretary of State Osborn refused to issue a charter to the Wage Workers' International Military association of Hutchinson. The group aimed to organize and bear arms.
Milwaukee market report lists grain prices with No 2 spring wheat at 0c, No 1 Northern 65c May 624c, Corn steady No 3 4c, Oats steady No 2 white 290, No 3 white 2 281c, Barley lower No 2 49 sample 43 474c, Rye steady No 1 473c.
The hog market opened slow with prices down about 10 to 15 cents and liberal receipts. Cattle demand quiet for lack of stock while fat cattle and feeders showed good interest with prime steers around 3.50 to 3.75 and prime cows near 2.00 to 3.00. Lambs and mutton ranged from 2.00 to 3.23, stockers and feeders 1.25 to 2.25. Receipts listed as hogs 210, cattle 100, calves 5, sheep 800.
Early trading notes from Minneapolis on January 18 1894 show January wheat at 58 4/5 cents close. May options open at 60 3/4 cents and July futures begin at 62 1/4 cents with a low at 62 1/4. No. 1 hard track leads with 6 cents and No. 1 Northern around 59 1/2 cents.
Prices for No 1 hard and Northern wheat quoted in cash and futures. January May and July contracts listed with various cents per bushel, plus a rejected sample and on track arrivals. Futures figures show mixed moves and bases.
Chicago market report shows cattle prices with ranges for various grades and a large hog receipt figure. Sheep and lambs remain active with top lambs up to 4.85 and top sheep around 3.76. Receipts list cattle 2,000 hogs 31,000 sheep 2,000.
The Chicago commodity notes show mixed closings on January 13 1894 with cash prices for Jeet Cash at 60.4 cents and May at 65 653 cents, July steady. Oats steady with cash 27 cents and January percent, May 20 cents. Pork steady with cash 13.25 dollars, January 13.23, May 13.74.
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