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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
2
An advertising piece for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription claims maternal strength before birth prevents infant weakness. It asserts the medicine supports nervous mothers, eases labor pains, and improves child health, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Mary Murdock of Topeka Kansas praising its effects on ten pregnancies.
Publication outlines its schedule as a thrice weekly daily with current foreign and domestic news, short stories, illustrations, humor, industry, fashion, agriculture, and financial reports. It lists subscription prices at $1.50 yearly and Tur HuRon-ITE at $2.00 yearly.
Tribune signed as a national family newspaper for farmers and villagers. It promises comprehensive general news, top agricultural coverage, entertaining reading for all ages, and authoritative market reports. Subscriptions priced at 1.00 yearly with offer including HoRonrre for 1.25 per year.
A tornado in Opelousas Louisiana nearly demolished the Saint Landry Cotton Oil Mill, killed 14 year old Albert Gautreaux, and seriously injured John Zoder. The storm also destroyed several residences and damaged the Opelousas Ice and Bottling Works. path about 400 feet wide.
Ficn Lee Rice survives to serve 21 years for Aurora bank robbery. Thomas Jones dies from gunshot wounds while attempting to escape officers. Frank Rutledge dies after jumping from a jail gallery to the stone floor thirty feet below during transfer.
Fifteen delegates who voted for the Platt amendment say acceptance must be satisfactory to the United States. They threaten to dissolve the Cuban constitutional convention to force the radical element to yield, as radicals oppose dissolution. Washington’s instructions loom as the meeting next Tuesday weighs the issue in Havana.
Rev. G Campbell Morgan sails to the United States to continue Dwight L Moody's evangelistic mission after a large sendoff at the City Temple London. Dr. Parker remarks on American wisdom and Morgan expresses sense of divine calling and anticipation for the work ahead.
New York June 10. Thomas W. Lawson’s yacht the Independence will not be allowed to compete in the trial races unless chartered by a New York Yacht Club member who will enter her for events she qualifies for. The challenge committee rejected Lawson’s offer to charter to several committee members.
Auditor Rittman reports the Spanish war claims filed total 5,880,179 dollars with 3,329,745 dollars allowed and paid. The remaining unpaid balance claimed by states amounts to 2,540,444 dollars.
Thomas F. Cole, GM of United States Steel mines, elected president of the Minnesota Iron company at its annual meeting. F. E. House, GM of the Bessemer and Erie railroad, named president of the Duluth and Iron Range Railroad company. F. H. White and R. Angst of Pittsburgh named new directors of the railroad company.
In Rockford Illinois on June 10 Nels Nelson a Kingston area farmhand shot and killed widow Mrs John Ledig after she refused his marriage proposal. He also seriously wounded her sister Mrs Peter Wing before killing himself.
The Colorado state board of pardons commuted to 18 years the life sentence of BE A O Kelly for the Creed Colorado murder of Bob Ford, who killed Jesse James. O Kelly, sentenced July 12, 1892, has about four years remaining with good behavior.
In Houston on June 10, a street affray left Thomas Payne and L. G. Echols dead. J. B. Perkins is fatally wounded and Dave Echols injured. Payne's son survived. The confrontation began downtown after words were exchanged and involved multiple family ties.
The Amalga mated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers held its adjournment sine die with T. J. Shaffer of Pittsburg named president and John Williams of Pittsburg secretary treasurer. Wheeling, W Va will host the next convention. The key action is adoption of a continuous scale plan expanding mill operation during wage talks and extending the response period.
Washington June 10 Major General S B M Young now in the city will assume command of the department of California on the 30th inst relieving Major General Shafter whose commission as major general of volunteers expires on that date.
London reports The Daily Mail corresp on June 10 says a general boycott of American goods will start in Switzerland if the threatened watch trust is formed.
Milwaukee June 10 The American Steel Company lost a major land ownership suit over 33 acres on Jones Island valued at about 1 million dollars. The jury denied the company's ejectment claim, ruling Alexander Budzisz holds paramount possession after open exclusive and continuous occupancy for over 20 years, despite the company paying taxes for 25 years. Many similar cases are pending.
At the secretary of the navy's request the attorney general directs the Honolulu United States district attorney to begin immediate condemnation proceedings for lands on the Pearl Harbor border site on Oahu Hawaii. The naval commandant is to aid, after owners refused to sell at what was deemed an exorbitant price.
Knoxville June 10 Students at the University of Tennessee and five city policemen clashed when police fought disturbances on campus. Numerous shots were fired, no injuries reported. The fight, sparked by police action, ended after midnight and authorities fear another clash may come.
The National Association of Railway Commissioners elected officers led by President Cicero J. Lindsay from Illinois and first vice president J. B. Battory of South Carolina with A Chadbourne of Maine as second vice president and B A Moseley as secretary. Charleston South Carolina was chosen as the next meeting site with February 1 1902 fixed as the meeting date.
Berlin reports Emperor William will receive Count von Waldersee on his return from China with prominent honors. Military and naval attaches from several embassies, including the American, plan to attend if their governments authorize.
Otts cooper shop caught fire in Lexington Kentucky during the afternoon. The blaze spread rapidly to nearby buildings and twenty three houses mostly tenements were burned with their contents. Loss estimated at about eighty thousand dollars.
San Juan Porto Rico June 10. The schooner Let Me Pass owned by a Vieques resident has been seized and two merchants arrested on charges of smuggling liquors and provisions from St Thomas.
G B Dunton a yard conductor for the Southern railway bound over without bail to the superior court on murder. Evidence at the preliminary trial showed he was on the switch engine that Tuesday struck the Macon passenger train, killing three persons.
East Maryville Missouri June 8 Captain H S Townsend dies at 88 at his son Samuel Townsend home He was an intimate friend of Lincoln and Grant a soldier politician statesman and a man who built substantial wealth in business.
Toronto officers shot Thomas Jones in the arm during an attempted escape with accomplices Rice and Rutledge. Jones, wounded Tuesday, died without making an ante mortem statement after an amputation. He and the others had been alleged bank robbers.
Fragmentary passage discusses Adam and Eve themes with a peculiar claim about forbidding the serpent to prevent eating it. The text appears as a misquoted or garbled reflection rather than a complete narrative.
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