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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1905
Page
2
Thomas J. Soth of Brooklyn describes five months of facial eczema and failure to improve despite doctors. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, his skin cleared within a month and he could go out again.
An advertising copy extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as powerful reliefs for eczema psoriasis scalp infections and infant scalp disorders. It claims purity safety economy and near universal efficacy with depots in London Paris and Boston and lists product forms and prices.
St Petersburg on January 23 reported the city under military control with cavalry squadrons patrolling and guards posted at factories and palaces. Authorities warn against assembly while strikers continue parading main streets and closing industries. No violence reported yet but arrests of revolutionaries rise and calls to cut communications and bakeries threaten city stability.
The City Saving Fund and Trust company posted a notice that directors decided to close business and pay all debts in full. Organized in 1902 with $150000 capital, resources at start were $1146342. previously operated as J P Locher & Son.
A bill before the South Dakota legislature in Pierre would reform divorce law by restricting court jurisdiction to actions arising within the state and requiring both parties to be bona fide residents. It seeks to end the practice of Eastern residents acquiring South Dakota residence solely to obtain annulment.
Reports from Tokio state the Russian army near Mukden has been reinforced by four divisions. The force now comprises about nine army corps or 300,000 men under General Kuropatkin with headquarters at Fong mountain. Opposing forces under General Oku Nodzu and Kuroki hold key positions near Fushun valley as trenches span the front. Continuous cannonading and rifle fire occur in extreme cold, but no immediate large battle is expected.
A protocol signed by the Dominican government and the American minister and Commander A. C. Dillingham assigns the United States authority over Dominican customs. The pact guarantees Dominican territorial integrity, handles domestic and foreign obligations, and oversees the payment of pending and future claims. The U.S. will control existing and future customhouses and appoint staff and define duties and rights.
New York January 21 A second presentment against Right Rev Ethelbert Talbot bishop of the Central Pennsylvania diocese is being prepared following a conference in New York The document reportedly lists two main charges immorality meaning lying and violation of ordination vows The immorality charge is based on the Upjohn letter includes nineteen counts while more may be added before submission to Bishop Tuttle The ordination vows charge relies on the unfracking of Dr Irvine and invokes the Episcopal divorce canon Additional references to Mrs Elliott of Huntington are noted with possible further charges still to be added
Japanese Minister Takahira met with Secretary Hay who confirmed morning paper reports on powers attitudes toward China. Hay did not address Japan and Russia about the administrative entity of China, leaving Japan’s position unchanged.
Paris Jan 23 Judge Steyn former president of the Orange Free State and now leader in the Ocane River Colony sails for South Africa. He has reconciled with the Sepanges con.
Dover Maine January 23 Three men are dead and two more critically ill from an outbreak of spinal meningitis or spotted fever at a Lakeview lumber camp where thirty men were employed. The camp is broken up and exposed workers have dispersed, prompting state health officials to investigate.
An unknown negro was escorted to jail under shotgun protection after a mob of about 1,000 men threatened lynching. Police saved him as crowds grew tense over the brutal fatal assault on Mrs. James E. Harper, a leading local woman.
Mrs Mary Scanlon thirty is stabbed in the throat as she exits a saloon doorway in Chicago Michael O Barrett allegedly attacks her then slashes his own throat He is captured after a struggle Both victims are not expected to recover Police say jealousy caused the deed
Washington reports that President Castro has terminated negotiations with Minister Bowen over U S Venezuela disputes and has also cut off talks with diplomatic representatives of European powers handling similar claims.
Police and a coroner weigh exhumation of the first wife as Johann Hoch, who married his sister in law Emily Fisher shortly after his wife’s death, disappears after a second wedding and reportedly obtains 750 dollars from the new wife. Neighbors recall multiple marriage attempts and a candy store owner who died days after marrying him.
Representative Hepburn introduces a sweeping bill to amend the Interstate Commerce Act. It would empower the new seven member Interstate Commerce Commission to set just rates and allow appeals to a five judge Court of Commerce in Washington. The plan creates a new court system, outlines penalties for noncompliance, and sets long ten year terms for commissioners.
William J. Bryan met with President Roosevelt at the White House in a cordial talk with aides and lawmakers present. He praised the president on railroad policy, while noting he may be labeled Republican for agreeing with Roosevelt on some points and Populist for others.
Sickening shivering fits of ague and malaria can be relieved and cured with Electric Bitters. This tonic, especially effective against malaria, claims to expel the disease entirely with no quinine after-effects. A Texas testimonial from E. S. Munday of Henrietta praises the remedy, sold at Holland Wheeler's for 50 cents with guarantee.
Altoona Pa January 21 William Elder aged twelve George Leiper aged ten and George Thomas aged twelve were coasting in Tyrone when they were carried under a moving locomotive Elder and Thomas were killed Leiper was injured and did not recover
Cleveland report says no legal representatives had offered bail for Mrs Chadwick in federal or county court by late hour. It is expected bail, if posted, would come through a surety company.
A testimonial notes Dr. King's New Discovery curing consumption, coughs and colds after doctors gave up on a patient. The ad claims it kills germs of all cases and offers a trial bottle with a dollar price. The piece urges daily use to prevent tragedies in homes.
Pittsburg January 21 Announcement at Scheerville plant of the Pressed St company states wage increases of 1 percent across all departments, effective from the first day of the new year. Five hundred men are affected by the raise.
In the joint session, after one ballot the race for the U S Senate seat to succeed M Cockrell showed Niedringhaus 86 votes, Cockrell 81, and Pettijohn 1. The session took place in Jefferson City Missouri on January 21.
Harriet Howard of 209 West 34th Street New York recalls suffering skin trouble described as salt rheum or eczema before finding Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The quick healer for cuts and burns is advertised at 25 cents at Holland Wheeler's drug store.
A fall printed wall map shows the United States Al Cuba and other islands with outlines of original thirteen states the Louisiana Purchase and Oregon Territory. Bound to cloth for office school or library use the map notes when territories were acquired and includes valuable information. Kniskera P.T. M. O. Chicago.
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