Mrs. W. Arnold Dies After Sudden Illness in DuBois
Mrs. W. Arnold wife of Congressman W. S. Arnold died at 4 20 am after puerperal convulsions from blood contamination. Doctors Free Sullivan Wilson Fugate treated her. Prof. E E Montgomery of Jefferson Medical College advised. Funeral in Curwensville with services at the family home then burial in Curwensville cemetery.
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DuBois Morning Courier
W. ©. Arnold
Free
Wilson
Fugate
E. E. Montgomery
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Mr. Arnold
Washington
Curwensville
Arnold
Jane Patton Irvin Arnold
William and
Jane P. Irwin
du Bois
DuBois Presbyterian Church
J. W. Bell
Acorn Club
Nold
State Supreme Court affirms license tax payment rule
The state supreme court declares counties must pay the state $150 of the $400 license fee or a proportional amount if the license is valid for less than a year. Several counties will owe thousands into the state treasury, reversing previous expectations.
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Pierre
State Supreme Court
Seeking Qwakers in Huron Letters Ad For Week
List of letters unclaimed at the Huron South Dakota post office for the week ending July 17 1897. Burdgess Miss Kittie Jenkins Ed. Parties calling for the above will say advertised in the Huron ITE and give date of publication and pay one cent at the stamp window. J B Cogan.
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Huron
South Dakota
Jaly
Burdgess
Kittie Jenkins
J. B. Cogan
Millinery at Cost by Stern Silvers
Stern Silvers announces a two week sale starting July 26 offering all millinery goods at cost. The notice promises deep discounts on hats and related accessories.
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Stern Silvers
Britain Demands Immediate Coercion of Turkey
London reports the British government demands urgent coercion of Turkey. Russia opposes rapid action, Germany agrees, and Djevad Pasha is named grand vizier. In Constantinople the ambassadors press for a written declaration of Turkish intentions or threaten to suspend peace talks and seek coercive measures.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Vienna
Turkey
Russia
Germany
Djevad Pasha
Constantinople
Porte
Tewfik Pasha
Andree's Expedition Faces Doubt Over Pole Flight
Berlin reports skeptical scientific opinion on Herr Andree's airship plan to reach the North Pole. Details describe the Tromsoe ascent amid fierce gusts, a near rock collision in Snerburg sound, and the balloon's northward drift toward Greenland or North American coasts.
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Berlin
Herr Andree
North Pole
Tromsoe
Snerburg Sound
Andree
Greenland
America
Count Tourin Challenges Prince Henry of Orleans
The Popolo Romano says Count Tourin has challenged Prince Henry of Orleans to a duel over alleged calumnies and insults toward Italian officers recently freed from captivity in Abyssinia.
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Prince Henry
Rome
Popolo Romano
Tourin
Prince Henry of Orleans
Abyssinia
Japan Likely to Accept Arbitration on Hawaii Dispute
The official press indicates the Japanese government will probably agree to Hawaii’s proposal and submit the bilateral dispute to arbitration. The report from Yokou HaMa notes momentum toward formal mediation between Japan and Hawaii.
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Japan
Yokou HaMa
Hawaii
Alaska Boundary Treaty Moves To Senate Action
The U S state department foresees possible international friction with Great Britain over Alaska gold finds. Senator C K Davis, chair of the foreign relations committee, seeks immediate ratification of a Canada Alaska boundary treaty and plans to bring it to the senate executive session, with expected prompt approval.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Alaska
State Department
C. K. Davis
Foreign Relations Committee
Canada
Davis
Senate
Turley Named United States Senator to Succeed Harris
Governor Taylor appoints Thomas B. Turley of Memphis to fill the late Senator Harris seat. Turley, a Tennessee native and lawyer, holds a free trade tariff stance and aligns with the Chicago platform on finance. He will depart for Washington immediately.
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Memphis
Tenn
Johnson City
Commercial Appeal
Taylor
Thomas B. Turley
United States
Harris
Turley
Chicago
Washington
Interstate drill opens with Thurston Rifles in San Antonio
The weather was good and attendance large at the interstate drill in San Antonio. The Thurston Rifles of Omaha opened the championship contest with a fine drill though they are seen as unlikely to win first prize. Morton Cadets soon became favorites, odds 3 to 2.
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San Antonio
Tex
Thurston Rifles
Omaha
Thurston
Morton Cadets
Norway Considers Differential Tariffs on Agriculture
Christiania July 21 The customs committee of the storthing adopts a report proposing differential tariff duties on several agricultural products and heightened protection for small manufacturing interests.
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Norway
Christiania
Customs Committee of
the Storthing
Gowdy Health Improves. to Move for Fresh Air
Paris July 21 United States Consul General Joan K Gowdy who had been seriously ill is now improving and will be moved to Plembieres health resort on the Angroone for a change of air.
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Gowdy
Paris
United States
Joan K. Gowdy
Plembieres
Angroone
Debs Addresses Fairmont Miners in Large Meeting
Eugene V. Debs spoke to Fairmont's entire male population and about 200 miners from nearby collieries. The gathering was described as very enthusiastic.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Eugene V. Debs
Treasure on Portland Placed Near Two Million
July 21 report from Seattle claims the Klondike treasure aboard the steamship Portland totals about 2 million dollars, with many miners hiding gold in staterooms and luggage. Captain Kidson confirms the higher figure and notes official records understate the cargo.
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Portland
Seattlee
Wash
Klomiyke
North American Trading and Transportation Company
Clarence J. Berry
Klondyke Kings
William Kidson
Union Shod Requirement For Chicago Labor Parade
Chicago labor leaders decree that every marcher in the big Labor Day parade must wear union made shoes with the union label on the sole. A committee will inspect all footwear and nonunion shoes will be disciplined. The move, urged by William Jones of the Boot and Shoe Workers Union, parallels labels used by other trades.
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Chicago
Chicago Federation of Labor
William Jones
Boot and Shoe Workers Union of America
Soo Causes Trouble With Round Trip Rate
The Soo line sets a round trip rate of 14 dollars between Chicago and St Paul Minneapolis, via Mackinac and Lake Michigan, longer than the direct all rail route. The Great Western plans to match the Soo rate, pressuring other lines to follow.
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St. Paul
Chicago
Chicago-St. Paul
Soo Line
Minneapolis
Soo
Mackinac
Lake Michigan
Great Western
Wisconsin and Northern absorb 44 mile line in Kaukauna report
A Wisconsin and Northern Railroad special says the line recently completed in Oconto County, 44 miles long, from Gillett toward the northwest has been turned over to the Chicago and Northwestern Railway. The corridor will open up a fine section of country and improve transport.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Kaukauna
Wis
Wisconsin and Northern Railroad Company
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Company
Ocouto County
Gillett
Jury in Defender murder trial discharged after 60 hours
In Bismarck on July 21 the Defender murder case jurors disagreed 11 to 1 after a 60 hour deliberation and were discharged. Judge Sauter ordered that trials of remaining Spicer family cases be moved to Burleigh county.
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Defender
Bismarck
Spicer
Sauter
Burleigh County
Robbers Hit Sac and Fox Agency Post Office
Two masked men robbed the Sac and Fox agency post office 50 miles from Guturieg Oklahoma, seizing registered letters stamps and a small sum of money. They sought $20,000 being paid to the Indians and escaped as deputies rushed to the scene.
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Guturieg
O. T
Sac and Fox
Popular Wisconsin Veteran Dead Major William Mahoney
The Journal of Wausau Wisconsin reports the death of Major William Mahoney a well known state veteran He previously served as deputy collector of internal revenue and under the Peck administration held the post of assistant quarter master general.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Journal
Wausau
Wis
William Mahoney
Internal Revenue
Peck
Boy Hero Drowns After Saving Brother in Wisconsin Pond
Willie Pieper twelve year old son of Ferdinand Pieper of Menomonie Wis drowned in a pond after rescuing his younger brother. He fell back into the water and disappeared under logs beyond his companions' reach.
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Menomonie
Wis
Willie Pieper
Ferdinand Pieper
Will Play Out the Season
Des Moines Indiana July 21 At a meeting of the Western Base Ball association it was decided to continue the season as now under way and play it out without any changes. All clubs agreed on that course.
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Des Moines
Western Base Ball Association
Snowstorm Reports Three Inches in Colorado Mountains
A severe snow storm is reported from the higher mountain districts. Three inches of snow is reported at Cripple Creek, Aspen and other points and one inch at Leadville.
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Colorado
Denver
Cripple Creek
Aspen
Leadville
Sugar stock gains on tariff conference report
New York July 21 sugar shares rose steadily awaiting the tariff bill conference report. The market almost closed with a net gain of 10 points from 1 to 3 in the Standard Shares.
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New York
tariff bill likely to pass both houses this week
Washington July 20 reports indicate the tariff bill agreed by the conferees will become law by week’s end. Republicans plan two debate days in the House to head off minority protests, while Senate debate hinges on sugar, free list reversals, and white pine pricing.
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House
Senate
White Pine
Associated Press
THAT SEAL CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN WASHINGTON
London reports confirmed by British sources that an international conference on the seal controversy will meet in Washington this autumn. The aim is to compare investigations and reach agreed facts, not to revise regulations or impose new limits in the Bering Sea. Authority notes ongoing daily talks among United States Canada and foreign and colonial representatives.
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Washington
London
Bering Sea
John W. Foster
United States
Canada
Labor union denounces Powderly appointment as insult
The Central Labor Union in New York adopted a resolution denouncing T. W. Powderly’s appointment as commissioner of immigration as the greatest official insult by the federal government to organized labor. The action followed a lengthy wrangle among union members.
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Powderly
New York
Central Labor Union
T. W. Powderly
Government seeks indemnity for Dr Ruiz death in Cuba
Washington July 20. The government has directed United States Minister Woodford to formally present to Spain and press the claim of the family of the late Dr Ruiz for indemnity of 75000 dollars for his death in jail in Cuba.
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Washington
United States
Woodford
Dr. Ruiz
Cuba
D Lombes Dinner Hosts Woodford Family in Madrid Era
Senator du Puy de Lome and Senora de Lome hosted a dinner in Washington for Hon. Stewart L. Woodford the newly appointed minister to Spain and Mrs and Miss Woodford.
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de Lome
Chicago Tribune executive seals Tacoma Ledger purchase
Mr. C. N. Shhulz of the Chicago Tribune, in Tacoma for days, reports closing the deal to buy the Tacoma Daily Ledger, now held by a receiver.
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Tacoma Ledger
Tacoma
Wash
C. N. Shhulz
The
Chicago Tribune
Tacoma Daily Ledger
Construction starts on Washburn Bayfield Iron River road
WasHBURN Wis July 20 The construction of the Washburn Bayfield and Iron River has begun by S H Bracey of Chicago who holds the contract Cars are expected to run over this 35 mile line by January
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Washburn
Wis
Washburn, Bayfield and
Iron River
H. Bracey
Chicago
Remedy in Huron Promises Kidney Health Benefit
A citywide claim promotes Dr Hobbs Sparagus Kidney Pills as curing kidney troubles in Huron with a promised twenty five percent reduction. Letters from cured patients praise the remedy and its restorative effects, asserting physicians gain satisfaction from renewing health.
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Hobbs
Hobbs Sparagus
Huron
Officer Danks Finds Relief After Eleven Years of Kidney Pain
Chicago pensioner Officer C. E. Danks narrates eleven years of back and kidney trouble with paralysis in early years. After trying many remedies, Dr Hobbs Sparagus Kidney Pills cured him after four boxes, restoring strength and health. He now patronizes the pills as a preventative. Sold by Dunning & Longstaff in Huron South Dakota.
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Danks
Hobbs Sparagus
Chicago
Hobbs Remedy CO
Police Department
Bright
Dr. Hobbs Sparagus
C. E. Danks
1St Precinct Police
Dr. Hobbs Sparagus Kidmey
Atlantic City Sleeping Cars on Train No 10 from Chicago
Train No 10 departs Chicago daily at 9 p.m. via Pennsylvania lines with sleeping cars from Chicago to Pittsburg and Pittsburg to Atlantic City. Arrival at the seashore resort is 6 30 a.m. the second morning after leaving Chicago. For details contact J M Greaves Traveling Passenger Agent St Paul Minnesota or H R Deering AGP Agent 248 South Clark St Chicago.
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Atlantic City
Chicago
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburg
Uchicago
J.M. Greaves
St Paul, Minno
H. R. Deering
A.G. P
South
Clark St
Notice to Contractors for Clyde Township Bridge Bid
Notice is given that the Clyde township board of supervisors in Beadle County South Dakota will receive sealed bids for building a wood and stone bridge across the creek near sections 11 12 13 and 14. Plans and specifications are at the town clerk’s office. Bids due by 1 oclock July 24 1897. The board may reject any or all bids. H A Parmer, Town Clerk.
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Board of Supervisors
Clyde
Beadie County
South Dakota
H. A. Parmer
Peet LS
Commissioner of Public Printing
Eves of State
Pierre
Property inquiry for two houses on Illinois street
Two houses on Illinois street between Fourth and Fifth streets are the subject of an inquiry by D. B. Jeffris. The notice requests information or action regarding the properties as part of a local matters inquiry.
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Illinois Street
Fourth
Fifth Streets
D. B. Jeffris
Sheriff Sale Notice in Beadle County South Dakota
By special execution from the Fifth Judicial Circuit James H. Harris vs Fred B. Hoffman, foreclosure to recover 967 dollars 89 cents plus costs and interest. The SW quarter of section 30 township 113 north range 60 west Beadle County will be sold at public auction at the Beadle County courthouse in Huron on July 24 1897 at 2 pm for cash to satisfy the judgment and costs. D G Mepber y Sheriff. A W Wilmarth Attorney. First pub June 24.
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Circuit Court
Fifth Judicial Circuit
South Dakota
County of
Beadle
James H. Harris
Fred B. Hoffman
A. D
One Hundred
Huron
D. G. Mepbery
Beadle County
A. W. Wiimarth
Manhattan Trust Casraeny
Adolph Papin
Annie Papin
E. 5. Ormsby
Manhattan Trust Company
C. F. Bliven
W. C. Cady
W. J. Bowden
F. E. Allen
American Investment Company
Emmetsburg
Iowa
United States Survey
D. G. Meppery
L. C. Kemp
Plaintiff
Campbell G. Tryman
Sallie Berryman
L. H. Hole
Register of Deeds
Territory of Dakota
Isle of Hechmampald
Seonulien
Court House
State of
Ted
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DuBois
Ercion
Parite
Alaska Boundary Treaty
Senator Davis
Tennessee
Debs
Ules
Dunning & Longstaff
Dakota Avenue
Huron, S. D
Derk
John Gund Brewing Co
LaCrosse
Frank Gans
Dak
WiLuliam H. Roppie
L. H. Horg
Joan L. Pyre
Joan Woop
J. H. Clerk of Courts
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