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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1893
Page
6
Patent medicine advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a perfect laxative that cleanses the system and cures constipation. It claims benefits to kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them and notes the California Fig Syrup Co manufactures the product with its name on every bottle.
In Curiaco June 5 Judge Woods opened with word that several law points required careful attention and that no immediate action would be taken. All parties must return Thursday at 10 am for a final decision. pending that ruling, side motions were left in abeyance. The announcement disappointed Sunday closing advocates and pleased the opposing side.
A Montreal dispatch reports a serious break in the Cornwall canal with the crevasse widening hourly. The washout threatens complete navigation interruption via the Lawrence route and potential losses of hundreds of thousands of dollars for Montreal. Columbus vessels may be unable to reach Chicago by the St. Lawrence if the canal collapses.
At 11 40 a m the infanta and her party visited the stock exchange then the United States weather signal service bureau in the Equitable building. Lunch followed at the cafe Savarin. They crossed the East River Bridge and were welcomed in Brooklyn by Mayor Boody. The party returned to Manhattan for an elevated railroad ride to Forty eighth street and carriage transport to the Hotel Savoy.
A mysterious man arrived at St Francis hospital seeking shelter and was diagnosed with a virulent smallpox infection. He traveled to the city aboard a freight train, and the number of exposed individuals remains unknown. Authorities say strict measures are in place to prevent spread.
At 12:15 a m a blaze gutted the American Strawboard association main plant in Lima Ohio destroying valuable machinery. The loss is estimated at 300000 with full insurance. Fifty girls employed in the egg case department narrowly escaped with their lives.
Com enter the Needham Korzar prize fight incident in Kimball with Mayor Foote and other prominent locals named. Foote attended as spectator and his father served as door keeper. they must explain their actions before the grand jury.
Indian Agent Brown of Pine Ridge opened bids for wiring a 9 mile barb wire fence around the northwestern border but will defer award pending word from the Indian bureau in Washington on iron posts to be used.
Muscatine Iowa June 3 detectives work on explosion case report progress but no arrests yet.
Milwaukee reports ongoing runs on city banks as small savers rush to withdraw after the Plankinton bank failure. The Commercial and Second Ward banks see crowds in Savings, with withdrawals planned in 30 or 60 days. Officials deny widespread alarm and expect fears to fade.
Chicago bankers Cheverton Martin & Co. have closed their doors and filed a voluntary assignment. Assets are listed at 1.2 million dollars with liabilities at 700 thousand. The company cites unsettled money market conditions as the cause of failure.
A heavy run on Tacoma banks including Tacoma Trust and Savings continued as merchants’ national bank suspended operations. Demands were promptly met and officials said no further trouble is feared.
Glaston, Michigan June 5 The Ex change bank has shut its doors due to the Plankinton bank of Milwaukee failing. The outcome rests entirely on Milwaukee as no condition statement has been issued yet.
Washmerox June 5 officials of the failed Capital National bank met with Comptroller Eckels and announced a probable resumption of business in about two weeks.
Cuicano June 5 Herman Schaffner & Co private bankers at 100 Washington street made an assignment in the county court. No statement of the affairs of the bank was filed in the application for a receiver.
MILWarKEz June 5 William Plankinton, assignee of the Plankinton bank, is in charge of the stranded institution. Depositors believe they will recover their money in full, a view widely shared among all involved.
CuicaGo June 5 reports a call issued for a stockholders meeting at Grant Locomotive works to devise means to tide over a temporary embarrassment facing the company.
Edward Hodkiss Company fish dealers in Gloucester have made an assignment with liabilities estimated at 50 000 and assets small.
The Thorpe-Martin Manufacturing company, a maker of typewriters and light machinery, has assigned. This marks a formal transfer of obligations and assets under bankruptcy or restructuring proceedings in Boston.
June 5 report from Watertown South Dakota cites M. O. Paulson in hardware division assigned to Martin Alworth. Liabilities reach 6000 dollars with assets totaling 9000 dollars.
Traveling salesmen occupied Mankato Minnesota all day on their local day with about 800 attendees including 200 residents. Businesses closed or decorated and a large parade highlighted the festivities.
Boone Iowa June 5 Fire destroyed the Boone carriage works in the afternoon. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars.
Six prisoners escaped from the Rock county jail during the night in Janesville Wisconsin. Authorities searched the area and noted no immediate casualties or injuries.
Miss Mary Desha representing the Daughters of the American Revolution urges a nationwide Fourth of July Liberty Bell event. She asks patriotic societies to join Chicago in ringing their local bells at noon Chicago time to salute the old bell and the nation. She proposes Colonel Alexander K. McClure deliver the Chicago oration on “The Welcome of the Old Liberty Bell to the New.”
Eastport Maine on June 5 Special Customs Officer T B Simonton investigated a scheme to defraud the government of revenue on imported tin. He boarded the schooner Eva N when she entered port Thursday and found 200 cases of plate in the hold with no duty paid, valued over 1. The merchandise had been smuggled across the St Croix River into Eastport from Beaverboro New Brunswick.
A spring near the Missouri River opposite Cacoma, near White River and Bull Creek, covers about an acre. Its waters are clear and maintain 89 degrees year round. White settlers call it the Bottomless Lake, noting Indian beliefs in its healing powers and a reported depth of 800 feet.
Secretary Holt Smith ruled that all lands within the Oregon Central Railroad Company grant were reduced by 1.25 dollars per acre under the forfeiture act of January 31, 1885. The act does not apply to lands within the conflicting limits of the Oregon Central and the Northern Pacific roads.
Independence, June 5 The hospital investigation has closed. A few new witnesses were produced by the prosecution but no new points were introduced. A few minor changes may be suggested, but it is generally conceded that no material injury has been done the management by this force of an investigation.
The state Attorney General notes that Senator March’s resolution adds nothing to the commission’s legal powers. The commission will continue to act only after formal complaints are filed, investigated, and found warranted under the 1887 warehouse and railroad law.
A boy was hurled head first into a burning brush pile along the road by a tramp who set the blaze. The incident occurred as the assailant acted with apparent malice, leaving the boy injured and seeking medical aid.
Cuicaco June 6 It is positively known that the sultan of Johore famed Oriental monarch will visit the World’s fair. He cabled Deputy Commissioner H W Lake to meet him in Carlsbad Germany to accompany him to Chicago. The sultan is famed for vast wealth and a renowned collection of diamonds rubies and pearls.
The graduating class of cadets received their diplomas Friday in Annapolis with Secretary of the Navy Herbert in attendance.
Berlin reports William endorses construction of a railway line to New York, enabling immediate development. The notice mentions Germany and Indiana based sources and cites Daily News as the origin of the report.
The report mentions Frank Bros and local bankers noting difficulties at the motive Works. Corn prices closed lower after a rain influenced open. Provisions decline while exports support grains amid 40 000 units and weak bids for Qats.
The article lists cattle and feeder prices with figures like 1.753, 4.009, 3.00, and 2.00 to 93.25. It mentions prime steers, stockers, cows and oxen with varied price points, in a grid style auction or market column.
No coherent facts available from the provided fragment. Unable to determine a named event, place, or person for a concise card.
Fragmentary OCR lists cattle hogs and prices with scattered figures and units, including amounts like 6.90 and 2.00, and mentions 9 000 and 8 000. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or full sentences.
Fragmented OCR listing shows Wheat July and Corn July with placeholder figures and months. Mentions Ribs July and September futures with unclear numbers. No clear events or outcomes detected.
Oliver Neilson an insurance agent who vanished a few days ago sent a wire from Minneapolis stating he is not short in his accounts and will return to pay all debts. The claim is considered possible but not probable as he departed abruptly leaving several hundred dollars in unsettled accounts.
Winona Minnesota June 5 Eddie Myers who half a year ago received a 30 day sentence for trying to cut the throat of Mrs J C Schneider has attempted to kill Mr Schneider using a brick as a weapon He has been arrested and though insane will likely be sent to Rochester for treatment.
In Tema chicco and surrounding areas government troops pursue suspected revolutionaries. A large number of settlers and alleged participants have been shot without trial in the April outbreak areas.
Sisseton South Dakota residents held a mass meeting to back a Catholic college and industrial school. The town will issue bonds totaling 3000 dollars with 1000 dollars allocated to buy land for the buildings.
At the closing session of the American Association of Gynecologists meeting in Cantonsville Maryland the president was elected. Toronto Ontario was selected as the next meeting site with the executive council to set the date.
Capron Nebraska reports the cowboy race from Chadron to Chicago kicking off June 14. Entries remain open until the start date with no changes to published rules.
Omana June 5. Cashier Ezra D Higgins of the defunct First National bank of Ponca Nebraska is imprisoned on an indictment charging complicity in the wrecking of the bank. The arrest of Dorsey has not yet been made.
Philadelphia workers defy wage demands from journeymen plasterers and their fathers. About seven hundred plasterers are likely to strike following the dispute.
Wilmington June 5 John Stannard the Delaware lightweight champion knocked out Edward Cartwright of Washington in one minute and eighty seconds at the Warren Athletic club.
Ottumwa Iowa reports the Neise murder case has been sent to the jury at 9 p.m. after a 17 day continuous trial. The extended proceedings featured testimony from multiple witnesses and arguments from both sides as the case proceeded to verdict.
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