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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1903
Page
1
Reports from Ounif Algeria say French forces bombarded Zenaga village causing up to 300 deaths and extensive destruction. Native leaders reportedly sought talks with the French commander but the outcome remains unclear. Later text notes Philippine port jurisdiction and Moro law codification across five districts.
The Philippine commission enacted a bill providing for Moro province government. Governor Taft and Major General Davison drafted it. The measure makes the Moro province effectively autonomous under Philippine control and creates an appointive legislative council with positions for secretary treasurer engineer and superintendent.
A Tageblatt report from Constantinople says the sultan and palace officials swing between calm and alarm as Balkan disputes shift. The war ministry weighs troop moves, border reinforcements, and armament orders while uncertainty grows among sultan and ministers.
Dr. Sachs a young Viennese physician working at the institute of infectious diseases died today in an isolation hut in Berlin from plague symptoms. There is no indication of further spread at this time.
Washington June 10 a warrant was issued for James M Watson Jr a clerk in the District of Col umbia auditor office on charges of defalcation of government funds totaling about 60 000 The money came from citizens paying their share of improvement costs under special permits and the defalcations span several years Watson had no official bond and the auditor's bond is 20 000
Washington reports no day’s progress in the grand jury investigation into the post office department. The Tyner case was presented after careful review of circumstances surrounding the safe and missing papers. Officials deny bank examiner involvement, saying Post Office Inspector Walter S. Mayer and other inspectors conducted the evidence gathering.
Beadle county board convened in adjourned session on June 2 1903 at 2 pm with Miller chairman and members Tyrrell Barnes Gray and Ray. They abated taxes on several years and heard multiple petitions for tax refunds and personal property adjustments while authorizing ice house repairs and various county bills and salaries.
In Wilkesbarre on June 10 two highwaymen robbed three German Catholic society delegates returning from a banquet. Weideman escaped unharmed after Baldes was fatally shot and Kessler was wounded. the robbers fled with $6 and a railroad ticket.
Herman B. Wickersham former Lincoln Park board president and Chicago figure is a fugitive. Bonds in six cases were forfeited as he faces indictments for larceny embezzlement and obtaining money by false pretenses. He allegedly used mortgaged investments with himself as trustee to misappropriate nearly fifty thousand dollars.
Jackson Kentucky June 18 officers maintain guards at the homes of B L Ewen Mrs Marcum and Mrs Patrick The two prisoners Curtis Jett and Thomas White appeared differently in court Jett remained confident while White wept and showed despondency amid concern for his condition
A fire destroyed the Brooklyn Cooperage company plant in South Boston with an estimated loss of 140000 dollars. Employee Joseph Wood was probably fatally burned while trying to save his tools and clothing during the blaze.
A nurse at a New York Children's Home promotes Mother Grays Sweet Powders for children. The remedy claims to break up colds in 24 hours and cure feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and worms. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with a free sample by mail from Allen S Olmsted LeRoy New York.
Round trip from Chicago via Nickel Plate to Boston for Christian Scientists meeting in June. Tickets on sale June 25 26 27 with extended return to August 1. Stopovers at Niagara Falls and New York with minimal charges. return from New York for a $1 fee. No excess fare on any trains. John Y Calahan general agent 113 Adams St Chicago for details.
An old advertisement urges readers to shake Allen's Foot-Ease into shoes to cure chilblains frostbites damp and sweating feet. Available at all druggists and shoe stores for 25e.
Bedding plants such as pansies and verbenas advertised for sale by Huron Nurseries in Huron South Dakota. The notice promotes setting out lawn beautifiers and invites phone or mail inquiries.
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