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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1894
Page
4
The Beadle County South Dakota quarterly report lists funds in the treasury for the quarter ending June 30 1894 and shows where deposited. It details receipts and disbursements by fund and organization, reflecting financial activity and balances.
A formal sworn statement dated July 12 1891 is certified before Notary Public E P Lane with official seal. The document records a treasurer's exhibit oath or acknowledgment as part of a financial or legal proceeding.
The quarterly report lists warrants issued by the auditor during the period. It details amounts, warrant numbers, recipients, and purposes, outlining approved expenditures and obligations.
W M Rogers Deputy Auditor swears the Treasurer's exhibit is a true statement of Beadie County finances and that the Auditor's exhibit shows all warrants drawn in the quarter. He attests the assets and liabilities are correct. Subscribed and sworn July 12, 1894 before Notary Eugene P Lane.
Beadle County Board of Equalization met in Huron July 2 to 7 1894 with Commissioners Martin Fowler Johnson Thompson Thurston and County Auditor Palmer. They corrected assessment rolls abated an entry against Thos Tyrell, rejected North Western Elevator petition, and completed equalization of real and personal property in Beadle county.
Marvin Hughitt of OC and NW sparked a sensation by rising after benediction in a Chicago church and challenging the speaker on strike lessons. He asserted that a boycott had never been instituted by a railroad.
The Sioux City Journal notes that both South Dakota congressional representatives were Iowa veterans. Mss. Pickler enlisted at 18, served 3.5 years in the Third Iowa cavalry, rose to captain, then served six months as major of the 138th Iowa cavalry. Capt. Lucas started as a private in the Fourteenth Iowa infantry and left as a captain.
Dell Rapids editor Samuel Burleigh Milton, famed for Redfield Journal-Observer improvement, is praised as a capable communicator and potential congress candidate. The piece argues many qualified candidates exist beyond prominent names and cautions against dismissing new talent or judging by appearances.
The North Western line announces sale of discounted excursion tickets to major U S summer resorts. For details, contact Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
South bound Passenger Train No 6 on the Grand Rapids and Indiana was wrecked at Laotto sixteen miles south of Fort Wayne at midnight. A brake beam was driven into a frog causing the engine to pass. the tender and baggage car jumped the track. The train carried Fort Wayne excursionists but no serious injuries reported though many were bruised.
In Birmingham Alabama authorities doubled both police and fire forces amid rising unrest from the miners strike. Rumors say a major fire Friday night was incendiary and that strikers may march on the city to free 120 jailed colleagues.
Two masked men halted a Santa Fe passenger train near Red Oak and forced the messenger to surrender a package of money and express parcels. The value of the seized items is unknown.
New York reports that after the bitter railroad strike, local labor leaders move to secure proper defense for Eugene V. Debs, president of the A R U, following an AFL appeal by President Gompers to be published in the August issue of The American Federation.
Washington July 24 It is understood that Chairman Wilson of the ways and means committee will retire from active congressional duties because of impaired health as soon as the tariff question is settled for this session. It is only by will power that he remains on the floor.
Carl Browne and 70 Coxey army members arrive in Wilmington after marching from Bladensburg. Browne says they visited Washington to see bankers and brokers and now plan a trip to New York to meet the bosses themselves.
The annual state turnfest opened in Green Bay Wisconsin with favorable weather. About 1200 turners arrived during the day.
Washington July 21 crowds pack galleries as a tariff clash unfolds in Congress. Senator Hill argues for free raw materials while criticizing the presidents letter as ill advised, urging diplomacy over denunciation and warning the party must align with the public sentiment on free ore and coal.
The North Dakota Republican convention nominated Governor Roger Allin for re election and listed a full ticket led by John H Worst for lieutenant governor and C M Dahl for secretary of state. The platform opposes free trade and fiat money, supports gold and silver as standard currency, and calls for arbitration labor codes, woman suffrage, and strong measures on railroad rates and bank deposits.
Strikers hanged Mayor Par dee in effigy on an electric light wire in Oakland during a railway disturbance. Police could not reach the figure, and it remained aloft until morning despite the lack of a ladder.
Theodore Fox files suit in San Francisco seeking an accounting from John W. Mackay Senator John J. Jones K Fish J B Wells and Cornelius O Connor of the Consolidated California and Virginia Mining Company Fox claims between 4 000 000 and 5 000 000 dollars were wrongfully appropriated by the defendants.
About 100 Hollanders were intercepted by striking workers on July 21 as they moved toward the Pullman shops. A free for all fight followed but no one was seriously hurt. The Hollanders, retreating in small groups, returned to work to clear up the shops. This marked Pullman proper's first violence incident.
The secretary of state licenses the Continental Palace Car company of East St. Louis to manufacture sell and operate palace sleeping dining and buffet cars with capital stock of 5 000 000 in Springfield Illinois.
The Kingsbury Republican county convention endorsed Professor R. S. Gleason for the nomination of superintendent of public instruction and adopted a resolution backing free and unlimited coinage of silver at 16 to 1.
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