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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1897

Page

5

Coal Prices Climb as Strike Bares Suppy Famine Risk

The miners strike drives coal to 1.80 a ton, up 150 percent since it began. The Joint Arbitration Board visits to urge settlement while talks continue with operators. West Virginia mines may close in two weeks, risking a national coal famine within ten days as supply at lake ports already tight.

Pitrssurg Joint Arbitration Board Dearmitt West Newton McKay Miners’ Association West Virginia

Iowa Miners Consider Joining Eastern Strike

Des Moines reports no Iowa miners yet joined the big strike though about 5,000 workers in the state are likely to join soon. Unsold Iowa coal and Illinois shipments escalate tensions as locals express sympathy with Eastern miners and discuss halting coal movements eastward.

Des Moines Iowa Illinois

Arbitration efforts to settle Ohio Indiana Illinois Pennsylvania miners strike

Pittsburg July 14 strong efforts will be made this week to settle the miners strike by arbitration A joint conference of the boards and commissions of Ohio Indiana Illinois and Pennsylvania is in Pittsburg to determine if the miners and operators will submit their differences to an arbitration commission The conference is in session here.

Pittsburg Board of Arbitration of Ohio Labor Commissions of Indiana Illinois Statistical Bureau of Pennsylvania

Five-Cent Raise At Fairmont Coal Mines

Operators of 17 mines in Whitman County, Fairmont region, raise pay by five cents a ton. The increase, added to Wednesday’s raise, lifts running coal to 40 cents a ton, about 13 cents above the Pennsylvania and Ohio miners’ strike target after railroad rates and screenings are considered.

Fairmont W. Va Whit County Pennsylvania and Ohio

Coal Operators Recovering From Panic of Last Week

Cleveland July 14 Local coal operators grow hopeful on strike situation. Dan Hanna of M A Hanna says West Virginia coal suffices to delay shortages until winter. Small dealers complain they cannot obtain coal from big dealers who withhold supplies.

Cleveland Dan Hanna M. A. Hanna & Co West Virginia

Militia Ready in West Virginia Amid Coal Strike

Governor Atkinson and Adjutant General Appleton order readiness as miners strike escalates. Five hundred arms and 500000 rounds obtained from the government for the militia, including Gatling cartridges. Commanders notified to be on alert for immediate deployment.

Waceine W. Va Atkinson Appleton

Governor Mount weighs action in miner strike

INDIANAPOLIS July 14 Governor Mount expresses sympathy for the strikers in the operators miners dispute. He is examining his authority as chief executive to intervene and may appoint an investigating commission if feasible.

Governor Mount Indianapolis

Cuban Trouble Again Signals U S Readiness

Washington reports Cuba turmoil has prompted revoking consular leaves and ordering them to stay at posts. Public opinion in Spanish circles and Cuban forces alarms the administration, which quietly prepares for the worst and awaits an overt act to justify intervention. President McKinley expected to act decisively if conflict escalates.

Washington Cuba State Department McKinley

Big Convention Ends as Endeavorers Draw Huge Crowd

In San Francisco on July 14 the final open session of the International Christian Endeavorers drew large crowds. Attendance filled main rooms as 25,000 could enter and 10,000 more sought admission, with city estimates predicting at least 1,000,000 in economic impact from visitors. Leaders praised the gathering’s success and the movement’s outlook. Morning services at Mechanics Pavilion and Woodward's Pavilion featured mission and evangelistic forces, followed by Junior Endeavorers events and a practical methods school in the afternoon. Consecration exercises closed the proceedings at both venues.

San Francisco International Christian Endeavorers Christian Endeavorers Missionary Force Mechanics Pavilion Woodwards Pavilion Woodwards

Guatemala and Costa Rica Set Conditions for Central American Confederation

President Barrios of Guatemala informs President Zelaya of Nicaragua that Guatemala and Costa Rica demand a Costa Rican as first confederation president with San Jose as capital for the initial five year term and a Guatemalan as second president with Guatemala City as capital. Other Central American leaders are unlikely to accept these terms.

Managua Nicaragua Barrios Guatemala Zelaya Costa Rica Igleias San Jose Guatemala City

Attendance Surges at Republican League Convention in Detroit

Detroit July 14 big delegations arrive dispelling fears of light attendance at the National League of Republican Clubs convention. About 1,000 delegates registered with many visitors on hand. South Carolina Florida Washington Oregon New Mexico absent. Notable statesmen are detained in Washington over tariff bill matters.

Republican League Detroit Mich National League of Republican Clubs South Carolina Florida Washington Oregon New Mexico

State pardons board fails to act on Younger case

In St Paul on July 14 the state board of pardons led by Governor Clough, Attorney General Childs and Chief Justice Start held a three hour session. Forty applications were ready for review but only the Younger case was discussed. Arguments pro and con were presented, but no decision was reached before adjournment.

Younger St. Pau State Board of Pardons Clough Childs Start Supreme Bench Youngers

Street Railway Plant Wrecked In Tacoma Fire

Tacoma, July 14. A broken connecting rod to the governor caused the 40 ton fly wheel of two Corliss compound engines to shatter the plant and building. Total damage estimated at $20,000. Street car traffic in Tacoma will be halted for several days.

Tacoma Wash Corliss Tacoma Railway

Western Passenger association leader heads east to curb demoralization

Cubcasco July 14 Chairman Cald well of the Western Passenger association has gone to San Francisco to take charge of the east bound Christian Endeavor business of all the roads. The situation in San Francisco is serious and the Western roads aim to prevent demoralization if possible.

Cubcasco Caldwell Western Passenger Association San Francisco Christian Endeavor

Belfast observes Boyne battle anniversary

July 14 reports show twenty thousand Orangemen marching in procession through Belfast with large crowds in orderly fashion as celebrations for the Boyne battle proceed without incident.

Belfast Battle of the Boyne

Cyclone Toll Tops Fourteen in State Wide Storm

Severe rainfall and cyclone centered near Glenwood crippled rail traffic across the state. Fourteen deaths are confirmed with many more likely. crops ruined and livestock killed. Destruction stretched from Glenwood to Hector Minnesota reports of flooding and $50,000 in damage.

St. Pau Glenwood Toliff Lavan Samuel Morrow Winnie Morrow Donald McGowan Alfred Morrow William Norris Hector Minn

Death toll rises after severe storm hits Gloupton area

A fierce July storm paralyzed rail traffic across the region, with a fatal wreck near St. Joseph. Charles Washburn of St. Cloud died, and Engineer Piper was hurt as an extra freight plunged into a washout. eight of eleven men in a box car were accounted for, three feared dead. The storm caused widespread washouts and railroad suspensions.

Str. Cloup Minn St. Joseph Here Charles Washburn St. Cloud Piper Washburn Fergus Falls

Severe overnight storm floods Faribault and wrecks train

Faribault Minnesota reports a historic storm washing out six wagon bridges and flooding the Straight River to about 20 feet above normal. Cannon River is high and the St. Louis road bridge over Babcock Creek is washed out delaying trains for days. A Milwaukee spur bridge is gone and a Milwaukee line freight train derailed officials report five cars and the engine ditched.

Faribault Minn Straight St. Louis Babcock Creek Milwaukee

River Flood Threatens 100 Million Feet of Logs in Booms

Reports from Cloquet say 100,000,000 feet of logs in the St. Louis river booms are in danger as the river rose after a flood. The St. Louis river fell five inches after Saturday’s flood but has since risen, now a foot above the prior high, closing all but one mill. Water continues to rise rapidly.

Dr. Hobbs Sparagus Huron Hobbs Sparagus Fonda St Williamsport Hooks Remedy Co Chicago Chas. H. Hall Dr. Hobbs Death Hob Cras. H DuLuthn St. Louis

Torrential Flood Deluges Morristown Town

A cloudburst struck Morristown Minnesota during the night flooding the town with about eighteen inches of rain in minutes. The rapid downpour left the town effectively afloat and caused widespread damage as residents coped with the flooding.

Morristown Minn

Electric Car Drowns Four Near Bay City Bridge

An interurban electric car bound for Saginaw from Bay City plunged through the bridge draw two miles south of Bay City at 11 a.m. Seven passengers fell into the river. a Bay City woman and three children drowned. Three men were rescued with serious injuries but expected to recover.

Bay City Mich Saginaw High Iron Bridge

Dock Fire Destroys West Superior Coal Wharf

A blaze at 7 o clock destroyed the west dock of the Youghiogheny New York and Lehigh Coal company in West Superior Wisconsin. The fire consumed 8 000 tons of hard coal valued at 40 000 dollars and left the dock structure worth 18 000 dollars a total loss.

West Superior Wis West Dock Youghiogheny, New York and Lehigh Coal Company

Canudos Falls To Government Troops In Brazil

Rio de Janeiro dispatch reports the second Canudos attack by government forces capturing the town and annihilating its fanatic defenders.

Paris Rio Janeiro Canudos

The Sale of Them Continues Enormous and Unprecedented

Hobbs reports ongoing and massive sale activity drawing attention to the extraordinary scale and persistence of the commercial push. The piece highlights unprecedented volume and public interest in the ongoing sales event.

New Board of Regents Win in Regency Case

Special to the Huronite reports the South Dakota Supreme Court ruled in favor of the new board of regents in the regency case. The decision was handed down this morning in Pierre.

New Board of Regents Pierre Supreme Court

B and O Summer Book Promotes Mountain Resorts

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad releases a handsome summer travel book detailing mountain resorts springs baths near its lines and Atlantic coast watering places. It outlines routes clearly and is richly illustrated to aid summer tours. Copies available via B and O agents or by sending 10 cents to J M Schryver Baltimore Md.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Atlantic

Half Rates to Toronto Excursion Limited July Dates

North Western Line offers one fare round trip excursion tickets for trains arriving Chicago Milwaukee or Manitowoc July 13 14 15 with extended return to August 12 positions through Epworth League. Apply at O and Northwestern Railway agents.

Toronto North-Western Line Chicago Milwaukee Manitowoc Epworth League

Hot Springs Health Retreat Promotes Therapeutic Baths

The Hot Springs in the Black Hills South Dakota advertise medicinal baths and cures for rheumatism neuralgia and related ailments. First class accommodations and baths offered with tourist tickets available daily and at reduced rates on the first and third Tuesdays monthly. Fall information via C N W railway ticket agents.

Black Hills South Dakota C. & N.W. Railway

For Sale or Kent Two Houses on Illinois Street

Two houses on Illinois street between Fourth and Fifth streets are for sale or rent. Inquire of D B Jeffris. 416 The Houronire Bindery manufactures blank books of all kinds. Encourage home industries by giving them your orders.

Illinois Street Fourth Fifth Streets D. B. Jeffris Houronire

Weekly Nuronite and New York Tribune Price Notice

A brief notice states the Weekly Nuronite and the New York Tribune cost one year at $1.25. The item presents a pricing option for readers choosing annual subscriptions.

Nuronite New York Tribune

Sheriff Sale Notice on Beadle County Property

A special execution in Manhattan Trust Osingony versus Adolph Papin et al leads to a sheriff sale of the SE quarter of Section 6 and SE quarter of Section 30, Township 112 N Range 61 W, Beadle County SD. Auction set for July 24, 1897, at 2 PM at the Huron courthouse. D. G. Meppery, Sheriff. L. C. Kemp, Attorney. First pub June 24, last July 22.

Circuit Court Fifth Judicial Circuit South Dakota Beadle Manhattan Trust Osingony Adolph Papin Annie Papin Urmsby Manhattan Trust Company C. F. Bliven W. C., Cady W. J. Bowden F. E. Allen American Investment Company Emmetsburg Iowa Circuit Court of Fifth —— Circuit United States Huron Jane A. D D. G. Meppery Beadle County L. C. Kemp Plaintiff

Foreclosure Sale Notice for Beadle County Mortgage

Amelia Hale executrix of Ozro J. Hale’s will seeks sale of the S W quarter section 10 township 113 north range 63 west Beadle county South Dakota to satisfy a mortgage of 642 dollars plus taxes and 50 dollars attorney fees. Sale set by sheriff at Beadle County Courthouse in Huron July 10, 1897 at 10 am.

Squire T. Collar Mort Ozro J. Hale Register of Deeds Beadle Territory of Dakota S. W Beadle County South Dakota City of Huron Ameelia Hale C. M. Higuemee Campbell G. Berryman Sallie E. Berryman L. H. Hole One Hundred Thirteen Court House County of State of

Roppie Appointment Notice in Pierre SD 1897

William H. Roppie serves as Secretary of State and ex officio Commissioner of Public Printing. Dated at Pierre South Dakota June 20 1897 with first publication July 1 and last July 22.

Whtllliam H. Roppie Pierre South Dakota

Notice of foreclosure sale in Beadle County South Dakota

Special execution issued by the circuit court to foreclose the mortgage in the case James H Harris v Fred B Hoffman. Judgment dated June 16 1897 for 967.89 with costs and interest, directing sale of the SW quarter of section 30 township 113 north range 60 in Beadle county. Sale set for July 24 1897 at 2 PM at the courthouse in Huron SD. D G Medbery and A W Wilmarth for plaintiff.

Circuit Court Fifth Judicial Circuit South Dakota Beadle One Hundred and Beadle County Huron D. G. Medbery A. W. Wilmarth

Mortgage Notice Public Auction Details

P B Lyon mortgagee and J B Coomer constable publish first notice July 8 and last July 15 with action pending. Local records show a public sale deadline and authorities involved in the process.

J. B. Coomer Constable

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christian Endeavorers President Caldwell Minnesota Dunning & Longstaffp Dakota Avenue Board of Supervisors Clyde H. A. Pater Grant School Grant Township E. H. Grant H. P. Carson Scotland B. A. Rayson Woonsocket F. H. Kent J. S. Oliver J. B. Cogan ST. Louis River Hobbs Thomas D., Jessop Marvin Cook Soutakota Office of the Register of Deeds P. B. Lyon Second Street Towit Mand Billy Bronte Mortgagee Hannah Eason John McDonald T. M. Jeffris George Reuter L. H. Hote L. Pyre F. E. Grant Joan Woop Sife P Alexander
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