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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1906
Page
6
In Paris on March 6, War Minister Etienne told the Chamber of Deputies that all supplies and ammunition are assured for mobilization. He disputed a claim of shoe shortages, saying 3,600,000 pairs of shoes are ready and that everything is ready and in good condition. The answer drew shouts of bravo.
Algeciras and St. Petersburg report intense post vote activity as German delegates resist moving ahead on the police question before the bank issue. They threaten delay and warn they will not be rushed, hoping France loses patience. Diplomatic circles say France may concede on banks if Germany yields on police, a possible compromise.
Paris dispatch reports Princess Ena of Battenburg the future wife of King Alfonso of Spain will be received into the Roman Catholic faith at San Sebastian on Wednesday. King Edward may attend the ceremony in the English church while accompanying her from Biarritz.
Rome March 6 Tavernola a cliffside village above Lake Isomed was shattered when rocks slid into the lake. A deafening roar warned the 1,000 residents to flee and a fisherman was killed in the disaster.
Tacloban, capital of Leyte, was wiped out by a major fire. The loss is estimated at 600000 dollars. The town, once a key hemp district and fifth largest on the island, suffered extensive warehouse damage. Government assistance will be provided.
An imperial ukase orders elections to the national assembly begin April 8 in twenty eight provinces of Central Russia, April 27 in seventeen other Central Russia and Don regions, and May 3 in remaining provinces.
Washington March 6 Justice Gould overruled the defense motion to instruct the jury to acquit ex Senator Greep of Binghampton New York who faces trial in connection with post office frauds.
Washington report notes the House approved a bill to provide for a delegate from Alaska to Congress. The action follows Senate consideration and aligns with a broader push for Alaska representation in federal affairs.
The Senate Canal Committee met in executive session to delay further witness examinations until after additional information is obtained for drafting canal legislation. Senator Kittredge urged quick resolution of canal questions on type and construction to avoid delaying Congress or the committee. Senator Morgan absent and later informed. witnesses to be examined later.
New York March 5 Justice Joseph M Devel of the court of special sessions faces a disbarment suit brought by District Attorney Jerome and by James W Osborne and Richard Shepard acting as citizens The charge cites conduct beyond judging and ownership roles in Town Topics and other publications The Hapgood criminal libel trial ended in acquittal The papers are returnable March 23
In Ann Arbor on March 5 sophomores tried to disrupt the freshmen banquet. Police intervened and were rolled in the mud. President Angell declared the rioters in the wrong and warned expulsion for further trouble. Two prominent students were later arrested.
Senator Lodge proposes to discharge the Philippines tariff bill from the committee for Senate debate. He plans to argue in its favor but will not push action until after the statehood bill is settled. Opponents warn of a potential counter motion to lay the measure on the table.
Des Moines reports a March 6 blizzard sweeping Iowa with temperatures 40 degrees below freezing. Strong wind and heavy snow accompanied the storm but trolley and steam rail traffic remained unimpeded.
United States Senator Clark of Montana won at the Supreme Court to uphold 82 patents to 11 400 acres in Montana issued under the timber and stone act. The government claimed fraud and indicted patentees. the decision upheld the Ninth Circuit and Justice Holmes wrote the opinion with dissent by Justices Harlan and Brown.
American consul reports a February cyclone and tidal wave devastate French Oceanica, especially Tahita. Three hundred twenty seven houses at Papeete destroyed. only one life lost. Relief ships sent from Tuamotu have not returned and the governor seeks aid. Estimated French Oceanica loss about two million dollars.
In Butte Montana on March 6 the district court dismissed eighty actions at law representing the Amalga Copper company and Heinze interests. Most suits are wiped out with few exceptions where counsel lacked authority to appear. Twenty three actions in the United States circuit courts will be dismissed later. The suits total damages over 50 million dollars.
An advertisement links mind and stomach health, claiming Mi o na cures all stomach diseases except cancer. It promises lasting effects and a guarantee that it costs nothing unless it cures, urging readers to ask H Longstaff to show the guarantee with each 50 cent box.
The updated Meridian casualty list shows 26 dead and 46 injured from the Friday tornado. Property loss is about 1.25 million dollars with most destruction in East End and Georgetown. Convicts and volunteers clear debris around the Meyer Neville Lindsey store where additional bodies were recovered.
Senator Clapp involved in Hepburn rate bill met with the president at the White House. He declined to disclose interview details but stated no amendments had been proposed that would improve the bill as it stands. If debate shows needed changes to strengthen the bill he would support incorporating them.
The Keystone Express runs Chicago to New York daily leaving at 10 05 a m and arriving 30 o clock next afternoon. Coaches and sleepers Chicago to New York without change. Pennsylvania standard dining cars run through. Fare claimed as low as any line. Ask for ticket reading over Pan Handle Route. G L Thomson travels Pennsylvania Lines 1134 E Sixth St St Paul.
An ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea sold by A. J. Bick & Co. offers remedies for children at 35 cents, available as tea or tablets. The copy frames the product as gentle and healing for tender bodies.
Tokio March 6 A bill in the diet proposes government ownership of railways and authorizes compulsory sale to the state at cost plus twenty times average profits over the last three years. The measure faces strong opposition and an uncertain fate.
An old advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as the optimal laxative cough syrup. It claims to cleanse throat and lungs by moving bowels and praises its taste and harmlessness while noting Holland Wheeler as the seller.
Four crew members are lost after the schooner Millie of Parrisboro New Scotland wrecked on Cross Island ledge near Machiasport Maine. Captain Gibson and two mates survived a brutal sea battle, escaping in a boat then reaching another anchored schooner. The drowned crewman was one of those who stayed aboard.
Excur sion tickets will be sold March 15 to 18 inclusive with favorable return on ep for American Bowling Apply to agents Chic Se cen Wasars R'y.
James F. Mack resigned as Third Deputy Police Commissioner in New York. Commissioner Bingham accepted the resignation and Mack stated he leaves with his respect for fellow officers still untarnished.
A fragment recounts cruelty by savage tribes in the Philippines and compares it to three months of kidney inflammation. The writer credits Electric Bitters for curing liver complaint dyspepsia blood disorder and malaria, claiming it restored health. Sponsored by H. Wheeler.
A historical explanation defines catarrh as a germ disease and promotes Hyomei as a cure by medicating the air. The outfit costs $1 with refills at 50 cents, and seller C. H. Longstaff offers a money back guarantee if Hyomei fails to cure.
The notice lists one way second class rates to Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Western Ontario Saskatchewan and Alberta via the North Western Live. Travel dates include March 6 13 20 27 and April 3 10 17 24 with ticket and information through Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
In Paris on March 6 King Edward hosted dinner at the British embassy for former President Loubet and former Foreign Minister Delcassé. Delcassé’s presence is noted as a public nod to his work on the Anglo French accord.
A sulphur mine near Racalmuto in Milan district collapsed burying 150 miners. All were rescued except seven who remained trapped after a second collapse halted rescue efforts.
Representative Longworth of Ohio returned to duties in the house and presented Speaker Cannon with a gigantic Havana cigar, at least eight inches long, in Cannon's room at the Capitol.
A March 6 blaze at the Forty second street car barns of the Metropolitan Railway company from 651 West Forty-second street to the Hudson river killed one man an employee of the company and injured several including a fireman severely. More than thirty cars were destroyed with total damage estimated over 200000.
Fire of unknown origin gutted the Grand Opera House in Des Moines with $5,000 damage to an adjacent building. Total losses may reach $80,000, wiping out the effects of a touring opera troupe that was scheduled for a three night stand.
An old advertisement urges readers to treat coughs and lung troubles with Cole's Cough Cure. It claims guaranteed relief and targets druggists as the sellers. The notice mentions pneumonia context and urges prompt use.
The Keystone Express offers First Class and Second Class fares from Chicago to New York. The daily train departs Chicago at 10 05 a m and arrives in New York at 3 o clock the next afternoon with coaches and sleepers included. Ask for tickets over the Pan Handle Route. home agents handle sales. G L Thomson of Pennsylvania Lines in St Paul Minnesota will provide full details.
W. H. Pay of Mankato is paying a brief visit to his uncle A. F. Pay of this city, staying short while.
The ad promotes De Witt's Little Early Assess as a preventive against headache constipation and liver trouble. It recommends keeping a supply at home and taking a dose at bedtime, with Holland Wheeler as the seller.
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