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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
2
Rail schedule notes C N W Ry trains arriving at Huron from the east and departing west. Daily services include passengers and express trains with morning arrivals and evening departures. Agent L. H. Journes provides points east of Redfield and Sioux Valley Jandon listed.
On day fifty three of the strike led by C P Shea the lumber conflict shows little chance of quick settlement. Three yards shut down amid fears of rioting and police inadequacy as non union deliveries continue and emergency policing may be needed with student volunteers from the University of Illinois possible.
The French cruiser Troude reports no trace of the Cousin Hennis after a week of searching the Grand Banks. Officers conclude the vessel sank after likely striking an iceberg or colliding with another ship, taking about 190 men to the bottom.
The state department said no further steps were taken after reporting the sinking of an American ship by the Russian fleet off the Tsushima islands. Minister Meyer was instructed to inquire. Russia had no news yet and promised to share information if received. crew were saved with few details.
Cablegram from Tokio reports Admiral Togo's forces destroyed a Borodino class battleship and four other large Russian ships, with two or three more captured. Japanese ships suffered no serious damage. the battle continued on Sunday.
John Corning entered the Shirlander household with a revolver and a cane, aiming to kill Mr. and Mrs. Shirlander who had cared for him since infancy. He wounded none but then shot himself and died en route to the hospital.
Five inches of rain drenched the region causing floods that left water a foot deep in Lawton stores and higher streams across Greer county. The St. Louis and San Francisco railroad bridge over the Red river is said to be out. At Junction City Lone Wolf and Duncan I T winds caused damage and injuries, with no deaths reported.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. will spend the summer in the Sierra Nevada with Stewart Edward White, author of The Blazed Trail. He accepted the invitation to hunt bears catch trout and see the big mountains this season in Fresno California.
The Chilean cruiser Presidente Pinto foundered in the Gulf of Ancud off Chiloe. Reports say her commander Captain Whiteside may have committed suicide, others claim he drowned. The ship carried 171 aboard, built in France in 1892, 268 feet long, armed with four 6 inch guns, two 5 inch guns, ten rapid fire guns and three torpedo tubes.
James Dalrymple, Glasgow tramway superintendent, arrives in New York at Mayor Dunne’s invitation to guide Chicago in municipal ownership. He notes Glasgow now controls gas, electricity, tramways, water, markets, parks, baths, lodginghouses, and the telephone system, though the phone venture faces National Telephone Company challenges.
Arthur L. Gibson a bookkeeper at the First National Bank was arrested on embezzlement charges for $600 after a bank audit revealed a shortfall. The warrant was sworn by National Surety Co, which held Gibson's bond. he has served with the bank for twelve years.
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