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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
6
A notable line operator introduces a new machine on the dots, claiming global sales and acclaim. The inventor, praised by officials and international readers, presents a device said to advance data processing and connectivity, with plans for broad rollout and ongoing demonstrations.
Henry W. Le Fish filed a bill in the superior court seeking to overthrow Union Pacific dominance of Illinois Central. Judge Ball had denied an injunction, and the plaintiff says the case may take years to decide. He stresses the vote on the Illinois Central, backed by other stockholders, and vows to pursue an adjudication to finality.
Public sale announced with details garbled. It references a discount and a figure W. M. Wetts and a scope for 4 to 8 year olds, with engagement or interest terms unclear due to scan issues.
Rev Clyde W Gow pastor of the Methodist Church South of Fisherry was jailed after the death of Miss Elizabeth Gleason who alleged in a dying statement that he was involved. He posted 3500 bail and refused to waive examination with preliminary hearing set for March 10 following a Lincoln county morality campaign.
Lisbon reports King Manuel sets March 5 for general elections and May 29 for the Cortes. Decrees by ex-Premier Franco reorganizing the peers and granting the new chamber constituent powers are revoked. Franco’s orders increasing the civil list and liquidating treasury advances are annulled.
Paul Roy, accused by his American wife Gracia Calla of murdering her NH brother in January, appeared with counsel M. Aubin at the public prosecutor's office. The prosecutor told him no charge had been filed and Roy then left the building.
Samuel A. Philips convicted of embezzling Hancock company funds while acting as its Northwest agent in selling capital stock of the Chicago New York Electric Air Line railway. Judge Bunn sentences him to seven years hard labor in state prison. Case to rise to the supreme court by writ of error. thirty day stay granted after February term.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe tours via the Chicago North Western Line and reference a Te Tot Dept with a Clark address or nearest location. Details are incomplete and no formal notice is provided.
By virtue of a mortgage sale clause, the premises in Beadle County South Dakota are to be sold at public auction at the front door of the House in Huron on April 15 1908 at 2 PM. The deed describes four section lands in township twelve north range fifty nine west. The assignee’s attorney EMP notes the delinquent mortgage payment amount and legal costs.
Filing appears to outline an estate matter dated February 1 1908 in South Dakota. It references Jacon P. Sran as administrator and mentions Barbara Glan with a February 4 date. The readable fragment suggests a notice or claim process in the township county registry.
A foreclosure action has been instituted to recover the debts secured by a mortgage on real estate. The notice outlines the assignee attorney Tian McFact and references the Register of Deeds. The action is filed on the dates indicated and targets the property held in the non State of Pastass.
President John Mitchell of the Mine Workers of America calls a national convention in Indianapolis for March 12 to address the failure to adopt a new wage agreement and the possibility of a large strike targeting key files and settlements.
The Gouldeen Theer and Rio Grande and Rio Grande Western railroads plan limited hours for many workers and have announced wage cuts for telegraph operators. A strike by about 350 machinists is reported as imminent, accusing the company of arbitrary hour reductions and abrogating union agreements.
The granite industry in New England faces a potential work stoppage as unions press for a new wage schedule. Centers Quincy Massachusetts Barre Vermont Concord New Hampshire Westerly Rhode Island show uniform union demands, seeking a minimum 41 cents per hour while manufacturers push for a 37 1/2 cent minimum and an average of 40 cents per hour.
A notice states Sedalia Missouri Pacific shops were closed February 20 and will reopen March 2. Eight hundred workers are affected by the shutdown and resumption plans were posted at all Missouri Pacific locations.
Mrs Mary Meyer a farmer's widow near Munich Michigan learned a closed stock bank might pay only ten percent of deposits. She killed herself with carbolic acid and her seventeen year old daughter died fourteen hours later from the shock of finding her mother in a dying condition.
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