Weekly Crop Bulletin Reports Mixed Weather Across Northeast State
The week brought below normal warmth in parts with generally warm and seasonable days. Frequent showers provided ample soil moisture and some hail damage in spots. Wheat oats and grasses thrived, while corn showed good growth but slow stands and rye nearing ready to cut in southern areas. Grazing grasses and millet progressed, with limited grasshopper activity in a few counties.
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Brown
Edmunds
Spink
Colorado
Lawrence
Lincsin
McCook
Minnehaha
Minner
Ennington
Roberts
Sanborn
Turner
Yankton
Bon Homme
Campbell
Charles
Clark
Codington
Davison
Deuel
Douglas
Fall River
Amlin
Hanson
Hughes
Hutchinson
Hyde
Jerauld
Kingsbury
Death of Wm. Freeney Pioneer Journalist Passes
Wm Freeney died suddenly at about 2 30 this morning of heart trouble after a day spent planning work on the state fair catalogue. He helped found the Dakotan and Sioux City Register and was a pioneer in Dakota journalism. He was born February 12 1838 in Madison Wisconsin and married Corinthis Bouge in 1867.
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Wm. Freeney
Freney
Yackton
Sioux City
Wm. Freney
Madison
Wis
Argus-Democrat
F. M. Ziebach
Scotland
C Corinthis D. Bouge
Charles P. Rouge
Charles
Nellie
Spain Plans 20000 Extra Troops to Cuba in October
Maprio reports Senor Canovas del Castillo says Spain will send 20000 additional troops to Cuba in October if sickness weakens the force during the rainy season to maintain full strength and deliver a final blow to the insurgents.
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Spain
Cuba
Maprio
Senor Canovas del Castillo
Weyler Arrives in Santiago de Cuba Amid Festive Welcome
Captain General Weyler arrives in Santiago de Cuba after a stormy voyage from Manzanillo aboard a coasting steamer. The port and ships are lavishly decorated and crowds line the routes to the palace as he is cheered by large gatherings.
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Weyler
Havana
Manzanillo
Santiago de Cuba
Consul General Lee Denies Son in Ruiz Report
The state department received a Havana message from Consul General Lee stating his son had no involvement with the premature publication of the Ruiz report.
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Wasrington
State Department
Lee
Havana
Ruiz
Persecuted by Persians in Teheran
Dispatches from the United States minister to Persia report Mohammedan mobs in Teheran attacked the Jewish quarter. The minister appealed to the shah’s officials to stop the outrages, which persisted as protectors extracted money from the victims.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Persia
Teheran
McDonald
Advice From Germany and Constantinople on Thessaly
June reports from Constantinople say the sultan’s renewed bid for German backing to retain Thessaly was refused and urged to follow Europe’s demand. London dispatch notes secret orders mobilizing able bodied men to the capital, bringing about 25 000 ruffians to be housed by the government.
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Constantinople
Germany
Thessaly
Europe
London
The
Standard
Heavy Rain Damages Roads Across Midwest States
Watertown South Dakota reports a night rainstorm washing out several bridges and damaging roadbeds. A cloudburst was seen four miles east of town. Faroo North Dakota logged the heaviest rainfall in 11 years with 3.6 inches in one night totaling 4.46 inches in 24 hours.
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Watertown
Here
Farao
N. D
Convict Camp Hit by Lightning Kills Four
A thunder storm struck a convict camp near Dakotah Ga during a severe storm. Four convicts are dead, ten are injured, twenty escaped in the panic. The Daily News reports the incident from CuicaGco on June 30.
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CuicaGco
Dakotah
Here
Fatal Fall as Derrick Drops from Rooftop Scaffold
A derrick on a new building’s roof collapsed at 1 p m sending three workers from the ninth story scaffold. Two men died instantly, while a third was saved by a rope, the tragedy occurring at 125 feet above ground.
Parson Fatally Shoots Curry in Cuicanco Jealousy Case
John Parsons shot and killed Henry Curry in Cuicanco and wounded Rudolph Nitchke in the hand when Nitchke stopped him from firing more rounds at Curry. Parsons was jealous of Curry but seemingly without cause.
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Cuicanco
John Parsons
Henry Curry
Rudolph Nitchke
Curry
Parsons
Fatal Fireworks Explosion in Revere Packing Room
Explosion of fireworks in the packing room of H. Tilton & Co at Beachmont, Revere, Mass. killed Matthew Sparrow and fatally burned Benjamin York. Sparrow died almost immediately and York survived only a few hours.
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Revere
Mass
H. Tilton & Co
Beachmont
Matthew Sparrow
Benjamin York
Fire destroys Montgomery avenue factory building
Fire broke out at 1:30 a.m in a large five story building on Montgomery avenue between Fourth and Fifth streets. The structure housed several manufacturers. Loss is estimated at about 150000 dollars.
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Philadelphia
Montgomery Avenue
Fourth and
Fifth Streets
St Paul Bank Robbery Case Plea Guilty
Charles R. Zschau pleaded guilty to stealing 13600 dollars from the German American Bank in St Paul. George K. Jackson, indicted with Zschau, was discharged.
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St. Paul
St. Pauu T
Charles R. Zschau
George K. Jackson
Zschau
Shortstop Jennings Suffered Brain Contusion
In New York on June 30 the Baltimore shortstop Jennings was struck on the head by a ball from pitcher Rusie during a Monday game and is reported to have a brain contusion.
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Jennings
New York
Baltimore
Rusie
Wall Collapse Kills Nine Children in Solana Church
Maprio reports a church wall collapse at Solana in Ciudad Real province killing nine children and injuring many others. Rescue teams worked at the site as authorities investigated the incident.
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Maprio
Solana
Ciudad Real
A Thousand for Donnelly Jury verdict in libel suit
The jury in the libel suit of Ignatius Donnelly against The Pioneer Press awarded the plaintiff $1,000. A 30 day stay was granted.
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Donnelly
St. Paun
Ignatius Donnelly
Pioneer Press
Dr Hobb Sparagus Kidney Pills Saintly Endorsement and Cure Claim
A testimonial backed plea extols Dr Hobb Sparagus Kidney Pills as a universal remedy for kidney disease and rheumatism. A Huron physician notes growing belief in the treatment after favorable reports, while H G Miller of Pittsburgh testifies the remedy cured his kidney and rheumatic ailments after years of trial and expense.
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Dr. Hobb
Huron
Hobbs Sparagus
Dr. Hobbs
Pittsburg
Hobbs Remedy Co
Chicago
H. G. Miller
5Th Ave
Eminent Divine Endorses Hobbs Sparagus Kidney Pills
Reverend Geo L Hunt of New York endorses Hobbs Sparagus Kidney Pills as a cure for Brights disease and kidney troubles. Ad touts benefits including improved kidney function, toxin elimination, and relief from backache, with price 50 cents per box and claims of multiple health improvements. Dunning and Longstaff.
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Bright
Geo. L. Hunt
West 105Th Street
N. Y
Treasury notes demand rises as business activity sharpens
Washington reports a surge in requests for small denomination notes in the last week. Officials see the spike as a sign of improving business conditions, noting the West and South often need small notes for crop movement, though this request comes earlier than usual.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
South
Daly Offers Record Bid for Galtee More in Derby Wealth
Marcus Daly, the Montana copper king, arrived in Chicago on his way to Butte and made the highest ever bid for a thoroughbred in America. He offered $125,000 cash plus half the turf winnings for Galtee More if he wins the English Derby. Daly said he would retire the horse to Bitter Creek Stud after 1 or 2 seasons on the track.
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Marcus Daly
St. ChicaGo
Montana
Chicago
Butte
America
Galtee
Daly
Pool Rooms Win Test Under Breeders Law
Judge Murphy rules the Supreme Court found pool room play not a violation. The test case favors pool sellers and suggests pool rooms will reopen.
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Sr. Lovuts
Murphy
Supreme Court
Low excursion fares to New York via B&O R R
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers excursion tickets to New York at one third fare for the round trip under certificate plan for June 24 to 30. Chicago to New York round trip is $23.70 with return allowed through July 7, 1897. Stopovers up to ten days allowed in Washington, D C on return. For details contact Gen Pass Agent B N Austin Chicago Lt.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
New York
Chicago
Washington
D. C
B. N. Austin
Gen
Lil
Reduced Rates to Pittsburg for National Convention
The Junior Order United American Mechanics meet in Pittsburg June 15 to 19. The B and O offers round trip tickets from Chicago at 11 dollars with return validity to June 21. Tickets sold June 12 to 14, on all lines west of the Ohio River, plus west and northwest coupon stations. Solid vestibulated express trains with Pallman Sleeping Cars depart Grand Central Station at 3:30 and 7 p m daily.
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Pittsburg
United American Mechanics
Ohio River
Chicago
West
Northwest
Pallman
Grand Central Station
B. N. Austin
Chicago, Ill
Half Rates to Hot Springs for Teachers Excursion
The North Western Line offers half rate excursion tickets from South Dakota stations to Hot Springs for the South Dakota Teachers Excursion to the Black Hills on June 21. Dates of sale and ticket information available from Chicago & North Western Railway agents.
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Hot Springs
North-Western Line
South Dakota
Black Hills
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Public notice of appointment in South Dakota
William H. Roppie secretary of state and ex officio commissioner of public printing issues a dated notice from Pierre SD on June 20 1897 with first publication July 1 and last July 22 announcing official actions or appointments as required by public posting rules.
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Commissioner of Public Printing
South Dakota
Secretary of State
Pierre
Cameran
William H. Roppie
Sheriff Sale Notice in Beadle County South Dakota
Manhattan Trust Company sues Adolph Papin and others to recover 2238.68 and costs. Real estate 320 acres in Beadle County will be sold at public auction to satisfy the judgment dated March 10 1897. Auction at Beadle County Court House Huron on July 24 1897 at 2 PM. Sheriff G Mepbery leads. L C Kemp attorney for plaintiff. First publication June 24. last July 22.
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Circuit Court
Fifth Judicial Circuit
South Dakota
Beadle
Manhattan Trust Company
Adolph Papin
Annie Papin
E. S. Ormsby
C. F. Bliven
W. C. Cady
W. J. Bowden
F. E. Allen
American Investment Company
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Upan
United States
Huron
G. Mepbery
Beadle County
L. C. Kemp
Hannah Eason
John McDonald
T. M. Jeffris
George Reuter
A. D
C. Kemp
Foreclosure Notice of Beadle County Property Sale 1897
Notice of special execution from the Fifth Judicial Circuit South Dakota Beadle. James H Harris vs Fred B Hoffman. judgment June 16 1897 for 967.89 with costs and interest. Real estate described as SW quarter of section 30 township 113N range 60W Beadle County. Sale set Saturday July 24 1897 at 2 PM in Huron South Dakota. D. G. Mepp ery and A W Wilmarth attorneys for plaintiff.
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Circuit Court
Fifth Judicial Circuit
South Dakota
Beadle
Beadle County
Huron
D. G. MeppEry
A. W. Wilmarth Ae
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Yankton Press & Dakotan
Freeney
Mali
Hobbs
Dr. Hobbs Sparagus
Dunning & Longstaff
Dakota Avenue
Huron, S. D
Ecale
R. HA Cor
Nabtaokee Sts
Sioux
Baltimore & Ohio
R. R.elocutionists’ National Association
Squire T. Collar
Ozro J. Hale
Register of Deeds
Territory of Dakota
Sout Dakota
City of
Lia
Gamestishe
C. M. Harrison
Beadless
William F. Maas
Bertha Maas
Fred
C. Maas
William H. Maas
Arthur H. Maas
Henry C. Maas
Ida B. Maas
City of Huron
Bertha
F. E. Grant
Karas
State of
Taew Wann
J. H. Alexander
Wre VV Per
Ummons
Harvey J. Rice
Sarah E. Whorton
Copartners
Rice
Joan L. Pyiz
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