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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1906
Page
1
London reports widespread testing of canned foods at government request shows most items from imported goods are not unsafe. Analysts say the main issue with canned meat is retailers keeping products on shelves too long. A sample of American goods from Philadelphia and Baltimore votes is also noted.
The annual convention of the Typothetae of America opens in Buffalo with executive sessions. Delegates plan three meetings daily if needed to finish business and depart by Friday.
United States circuit court orders profits from sale of Boston gas companies to be apportioned by master. George W. Pepper, receiver of Bay State Gas, vs Henry H. Rogers of New York seeks 3 million dollars. Court finds Rogers had control of trusts but not sole entitlement. trial to determine fair division between Rogers and Bay State Gas, with equal split if no rule found.
Ellsworth Wisconsin July 19 The long search for the Prescott murderers ends as twenty four Italians are in custody with hearings set Friday. It is believed the party numbered twenty four and may face indictments for the murder of Marshal Isaac.
Reports from St Peti Burg warn of a looming political crisis with government instability. Citizens fear possible dissolution of the parliamentary body as pressure mounts from factions and public protests rise.
From St Petersburg on July 19 a political crisis intensifies as coalition talks fail. Assassinations of Vice Admiral Chouknin and General Kozlov, plots against Trebur and others, peasant unrest, and disorder in interior provinces raise fears of a coup d etat. Constitutional Democrats resist concessions while extreme left pushes revolution rhetoric.
Reports from the empire describe a hopeless situation among landlords in the province near the Coupe Gevasiation on M. Kokoshkine estate. Poltava and Smolensk face similar distress as Tambov records eighty peasants killed or wounded by dragoons.
The Journal reports a July interview at Schoenbrunn Palace where the Austrian Hungarian emperor and the German emperor discussed acting in case of a Russian revolution. Germany and Austria would intervene in Poland with armed forces to sustain the status quo, with Nicholas informed of the talks.
Chief of Police Martinoff was mortally wounded when a bomb exploded as he rode in the street. He lost a leg and an arm. The blast was from the Georgian Noble school, tied to his harsh suppression of meetings and alleged maltreatment of locals.
St Petersburg reports that in a move signaling a shift in policy Emperor Nicholas has urged the Goremykin ministers to retain their posts, indicating a continuation of the current government line.
Rushings news reports a major railroad contract let in Montana for about 3 million dollars. Work is underway on the St Paul line between Mills City and Harlott on the route through the state.
Washington reports the armistice among Central American republics at 6 am Wednesday. Guatemala names three commissioners and a secretary to attend the peace conference in San Jose, boarding the Marblehead on arrival. Dispatches indicate El Salvador and Guatemala agree to cease fighting though terms remain unsettled.
In San Salvador, July 19, a ten hour battle near Metapaha ended with a Salvadorean victory as over 10,000 Guatemalan troops attacked Salvadorean positions. Guatemalan artillery bombarded the lines despite poor shell quality and aim, while torrential rain and fierce fighting stalled the assault near General Tercero and Colonel Hernandez Artega.
Denver July 19 local headquarters report a large Elks event featuring a massed band parade with nearly 1000 musicians marching brass instruments in line as part of the anniversary celebration.
Samuel Untermeyer, counsel for the international policyholders committee, protested to New York Albany state superintendent Otto Kelsey against filing any certificate nominating George Gray General B F Tracey Alfred M Shook or Harlow M Higginbotham to the Mutual Life administration ticket. He said the nominees were not consulted and would refuse to act and that using their names violates the law and propriety.
Dr. Truman H. Hunt, leader of a group described as Igor rotes, faced a federal habeas corpus hearing over alleged mistreatment of natives during exhibitions at Chicago amusement parks. The case centers on claims the captives were robbed and mistreated, raising questions about legality and humane treatment.
Governor Joseph W. Folk addressed Missouri retail merchants urging advertising in home papers to boost city and country towns. He criticized mail order and stated honest businesses benefit from public scrutiny and a cleaned commercial world, calling for support of town papers to grow trade and prosperity.
New York July 19. Associated Building Trades warns contractors using members of dual union Local No 480 of the United National Association of Journeymen Plumbers to withdraw all dual union members from buildings hit by the plumbers strike. If not, sympathetic strikes would be ordered, potentially affecting about 50,000 workers.
St Paul July 19 Secretary James H Wilson of the agriculture department arrived in St Paul and spent the day touring the city. He held an event at the Minnesota club and, accompanied by Dr Ketcham chief federal prairie inspector, visited the packing plants at South St Paul.
Des Moines report states county and city officers with railroad detectives raided a half dozen places near Mason City Iowa uncovering more than 3000 dollars worth of railroad property. Most items were recovered from a cave at Will Harvey's residence in the citys north part.
In Alpena Michigan on July 19 a log roll at Billows lumber camp killed one man and seriously injured four others. Several physicians have been dispatched from the city to assist at the scene.
President Roosevelt signed proclamations creating the Heppner forest reserve in Oregon and the Binnacles forest reserve in California. The fourteenth annual Wisconsin State Federation of Labor meeting opened at Madison with fifty delegates. Benjamin T. Redman, regarded as the first directory publisher in the United States, died in Cincinnati at ninety three. Captain William Yates of the Fourteenth Cavalry,injured by a fall from his horse at Boise Idaho, died. Judge Thomas S. Baer of the Maryland Supreme Court and University of Maryland professor, died at sixty three. Jacob Sleeper, secretary of the American legation in Havana, was named secretary to the U S legation at Caracas Venezuela.
Minneapolis market update lists wheat quotes for July 18 with futures: July 7c, Sept 77%c, Dec 78% c, May 82c. On track prices include No. 1 hard 79%c and grades No. 1 Northern 78%c No. 2 Northern 77%c No. 3 Northern 75%. W716 Me.
In Duluth on July 18 wheat and flax futures show prices on track for arrival. No 1 Northern 79 1 2c, July 79c, Sept 78c, Dec 77c. No 2 Northern 77c. Flax July 1.14, Sept 1.13, Oct 1.11 1/4.
St Paul market notes cattle prices from good to choice steers four fifty to five fifty. cows and heifers three to four fifty. veals around four dollars. Sheep and lambs also priced, with good to choice lambs listed.
Chicago market update lists July and September futures for Wheat Corn and Oats with varying percentages and prices. Pork and Butter prices noted with July and Sept figures. flax and other items largely unchanged or unclear in text.
Readable fragment notes poultry prices with terms 12c for turkeys and 18 20c for springs. Mentions 12 cent rate for turkeys and 18 to 20 cent range for chickens, indicating market midday price listing.
Chicago market prices list cattle hogs and sheep with ranges for categories including cows and heifers stockers and feeders Texans calves hogs mixed and butchers good heavy rough heavy light pigs sheep and lambs with price per hundredweight and bid asks.
Lady Gurzon widow of a former Viceroy of India passes away after an extended illness. The family confirms her death and notes her role in public duties and charitable work.
London July 19 Lady Curzon wife of the former viceroy of India died at 7 40 p m She was Mary Leiter daughter of Levi Z Leiter of Chicago and owned 3 000 000 The Curzons met in England in 1895 after Curzon held offices under Salisbury and before becoming viceroy in 1899 The Leiter sisters Daisy Nancy married British peers and officers in Washington in 1904
San Francisco on July 19 unionized electrical workers with United Railroads prepared to strike after demanding higher wages from 3.50 to 3.75 dollars for ten hours of work and an eight hour day. The company offered the wage increase but rejected the eight hour proposal, signaling a potential service disruption.
Philadelphia July 19. Dr Julius Salinger and Thomas D paying a teller at Union Trust charged with conspiracy to defraud the bank by overdrafts. They are arrested and held in $12000 bail for further hearing.
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