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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1898
Page
1
A public notice extols the genuine Syrup of Figs as the original remedy made only by the California Fig Syrup Co. It claims superiority, non irritant action on kidneys liver and bowels, and warns against imitations. The company locations listed include San Francisco Louisville and New York.
News notes intense stand near Santiago with defenders entrenched behind block houses on surrounding hills awaiting assault. External forces prepare for a major attack, signaling a critical phase in the campaign. Soldiers concentrate on fortified positions to repel approaching troops.
On the Rio Goana near Kingston Jamaica dated June 29 reports Spanish and American advance posts near collision range. July proximity and bold strategic shifts outlined as supply movements hinder American forces.
Shafter's forces drive toward Santiago de Cuba with most regiments rushing ahead while Third and Ninth Cavalry guard the ashore material. American lines near the entrenchments at Sabanilla. 34 intrenchments observed protecting approaches to the city. Supply roads remain impassable. pack trains deployed as rationing worsens for Seventh. Civil authorities contemplate sending an Eastern squadron to Europe, Commodore Watson leading Iowa and Oregon against Spain, start expected soon after mobilization.
London via Rong Korg reports a Daily News statement from a correspondent with access to reliable information alleging foreign warship crews have occupied Manila. Official confirmation or denial may take three to four days, awaiting Hong Kong dispatches.
A Shanghai dispatch reports fears that Senora Augusti and her children were massacred by rebels on the Bulacan. The alleged tragedy is blamed for General Aguinaldo’s refusal to permit the British consul to begin a rescue effort.
In Denver on June 24 the General Federation of Women's Clubs opened its fourth biennial convention at Broad Way theatre. About two thousand women, attired in up-to-date clothes and wearing badges, filled the auditorium and balconies. Welcoming speeches, officer reports, and committee appointments followed, with a luncheon for Mrs. Henrotin at Mrs. James Brown’s residence.
Three Spanish suspects, unnamed, were arrested at Tybee on suspicion of spying. They were sent in chains under guard to McPherson barracks in Atlanta as prisoners of war.
Saval t Ste Marie June 29. The government detaches twenty Pennsylvania volunteers to guard the Soo canal and locks. Detachment members patrol the locks constantly day and night to ensure security and smooth operation.
In Vernon Center Minnesota Mrs Viola Nichols took Paris green on Saturday and also gave the poison to her two sons. The oldest son died during the mother’s funeral and the youngest is dying. This tragedy occurred as the family was visiting Mankato.
A 4000 man transport fleet sails from San Francisco under General Arthur McArthur. Vessels Indiana City of Para Ohio and Morgan City lead the voyage with Thirteenth Minnesota First Idaho First Nebraska First Wyoming and other units aboard. Steamer Valencia delays other transports as North Dakotans await departure.
San Francisco June 29. North Dakota volunteers boarded the troopship Valencia but will not sail for a day or two. At Camp Richmond the stakes were raised promptly at eight with each company inspected, rolls called, and battalions resting on arms. All companies total 668 officers and men aboard.
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