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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1895
Page
7
Knowledge extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system and relieves colds headaches and fevers through action on kidneys liver and bowels. It asserts broad medical approval and notes packaging by the California Fig Syrup Co with no substitutes.
An advertisement touts a boys outfit at five dollars including coat cap shoes and one pair of pants with promises of even better deals later this season from The Hub.
The American Bimetallic League proclaims the money question as the dominant issue. It opposes the single gold standard and calls for unrestrained coinage of gold and silver at 16 to 1, with silver legal tender equal to gold. It demands government control of currency volume and rejects issuing interest bearing bonds in peacetime, urging payment of coin obligations in gold or silver at the government option.
Conference between Pittsburg district miners and operators ends without agreement over a 69 cent mining rate. A strike affecting 15 000 to 17 000 workers is set to begin immediately, with locals to announce and plan action at each pit. Miners cite lake coal shipments and organization strength as keys to victory.
Twenty five African Americans taken to Mexico by Peg Leg Williams last January travel on foot through San Antonio toward Alabama. They report a dislike for the Mexican country and have been on the road since early January.
Harrisburg March 7 A bill basing on Minnesota libel law and endorsed by the American Publishers association in New York was introduced in the lower house.
OsHKosh Wisconsin March 7 county board of supervisors reduced fees for justices and constables in vagrant cases from one dollar to twenty cents. The move targets the tramp nuisance which has cost the county thousands of dollars annually.
At the township election with city participation, the Citizens' Populist ticket defeated the straight Republican slate by a 15 vote majority. The result confirms a sweeping win for the Populists in the contest reported by MintER.
Three frame store buildings were destroyed by fire in Antona Iowa on March 7. The loss is estimated at five thousand dollars. No injuries reported. The cause is under investigation by local fire officials.
George J. Gould defends his sister’s marriage to Count de Castellane and rejects reports of a $2,000,000 settlement or any money changing hands. He states no debt payments or settlements entered into the union and calls such stories ridiculous.
Secretary Herbert cabled Admiral Meade and detaches the cruiser Raleigh from the Port of Spain fleet directing her immediate voyage to Colon on the Isthmus of Panama.
In Negaunee Michigan on March 8 miners resume duties after a compromise allows longer hours at the same hourly wage as before. The agreement ends the work stoppage at the Cleveland Hamilton mine.
Market reports from Milwaukee Minneapolis and Duluth dated March 7 1895 show steady flour wheat and corn prices. Wheat quotes cover cash and futures with variations among March May July and September contracts and on track grades for No 1 hard and No 1 Northern.
From South St Paul and Chicago dated March 7 1895 hogs show steady to active demand with price ranges and large receipts while cattle and sheep move modestly. Chicago hogs sold 30 000 with higher quotes heavy packing at 4 4 5 0 and grain prices noted for wheat corn oats pork and lard alongside short ribs across March May and July contracts.
The offer invites readers to send in their name to receive the Huronite and the New York Tribune on three terms. It states old and new subscribers may take advantage, with payment required in advance and all arrears settled.
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