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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1905
Page
2
An advertisement touts Mother Gray's Austrian Leaf as a safe monthly regulator for women's pains back urinary bladder or kidney troubles. Available 50 cents at druggists or by mail with a free sample package offered by The Mother Gray Co. LeRoy New York.
C N W railroad timetable shows trains arriving from east and north on Sunday and daily, with freight and accommodation trains, mail and express, and Chicago and Sioux Valley connections. Departures list east, north, and southbound services with connecting points at Sioux Valley Junction and Redfield for east of Redfield. Local agent L. H. Johns signs the notice.
The Chicago and North Western Railway issues an illustrated booklet on the Pacific Northwest highlighting scenery, resources, and growth. It can be obtained by sending 4 cents in stamps to W. B. Kniskern at 215 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, to learn about Lewis and Clark Exposition rates and tours from Chicago and the East.
Methodist Bishop J W Joyce of Minneapolis suffered a cerebral hemorrhage followed by paralysis while preaching at Ree Rock camp meeting grounds. He briefly regained strength to bless the crowd before collapsing and was taken to Minneapolis. physicians deem his condition serious but hopeful for recovery.
Chicago July 4 union drivers proposed hiring two nonunion drivers per company to avoid a strike. Following injunctions blocking refusals to deliver to boycott houses the plan would split duties with union drivers handling remaining work. Union men promised not to harass the nonunion workers.
Paris on July 4 Premier Rouvier met Rear Admiral Sigsbee and Assistant Secretary Loomis with the American naval staff in full uniform to discuss the removal of Admiral Paul Jones's body from France to the United States. Loomis carried a personal message of esteem from the late Secretary Hay to M. Rouvier.
Stockholm July 4 by proclamation the harbors of Stockholm Karlskrona Gothenburg and Farosund have been declared war ports and all foreign ships of war will be excluded from them. The order is effective at once and the closure of four major parts of the kingdom has stirred intense excitement in Sweden and Norway with fears of war.
Denver on July 4 reports the worst rail traffic delay in years as all Eastern lines fail to arrive on schedule due to unprecedented rains in Nebraska and Kansas, crippling incoming trains.
Reports from Mexico City describe Guanajuato flooded after a June 30 storm. Wires down and roads impassable with initial estimates of at least 100 lives, possibly up to 1,000, as the La Lola dam feared to fail and towns like Marfilo wiped out.
The battleships Kniaz Potemkine and Georgi Pobiedonosets remain at Odessa while others depart. Local authorities refuse landings for food, instead directing the crew to send ashore lists of supplies.
Anxiety rises in Columbus over Charles Kurtz former Bushnell secretary and Guanajuato Mines chief, his family and companions Miss Vivian Ebersole and Charles F. Dowd amid Mexican floods with no replies to telegrams.
London tributes describe Secretary of State John Hay as an American patriot and a friend of England. Newspapers call his death a loss to society, politics, and literature, noting the strong esteem in which he was held in the country.
July 1 in Atlantic City a unique scene formed as Prince Yoe son of the Korean emperor bathed among summer girls. A reception line with the prince and two Koreans moved past hundreds of bathers while a crowd watched from the boardwalk.
Aden July 4. The Russian auxiliary cruiser Rion arrived with 618 people aboard from the French steamer Chodoc, ashore off Cape Guardaful at the east angle of Somaliland. Survivors reached shore despite native hostility. only a few lives lost during transfer.
Federal Judge Grosscup overruled Chicago city demurrer in a case against D. O. Mills and the Peoples Gas Light and Coke Co. An injunction keeping gas price at 75 cents per thousand cubic feet remains in force, with potential $10,000,000 yearly savings cited for the city and over 300,000 gas customers.
Secretary Taft appoints John F. Stevens as Chicago chief engineer of the Panama canal commission with residence on the isthmus. He becomes general manager of the Panama railroad, salary $30,000 yearly, and will not join the isthmian canal commission.
Swan W. Swanson, 40, of Sioux City, while shooting with a neighbor, turned a 38 caliber revolver on himself and shot through his brain. He was taken to Samarian hospital in a dying condition. Swanson was despondent over business. his wife witnessed the tragedy.
Fire at a wholesale district in Birmingham on July 4 caused two deaths among firefighters, four injuries, and over $100,000 in property damage. Local crews battled the blaze through the day, with extensive destruction reported.
Fare of 12.25 to Buffalo N Y and return via Nickel Plate Road from Chicago on July 8 9 and 10 with return by August 4. stopovers allowed at Chautauqua Lake. three daily trains with first class equipment meals in dining cars from 35c to 1.00 a la carte. no excess fare. write John Y Calahan General Agent 113 Adam St Chicago Ill. depot at corner of Van Buren and La Salle Sts noted as Chicago passenger station on elevated loop.
A $12.25 round trip via Nickel Plate Road to Niagara Falls is offered with travel on June 18 19 and 20 and return by June 24 or ticket deposit by July 14. Through vestibuled sleeping cars and three through daily trains. No excess fare on any Nickel Plate train. Meals in dining cars from 35 cents to 1.00. American Club Meal Plan or a la carte. For details contact John Y. Calahan Chicago General Agent 113 Adams St Room 298 Chicago Illinois Passenger Station at Chicago corner Van Buren and La Salle on the Elevated Loop. Chicago City Ticket Offices 111 Adams St and Auditorium Annex.
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