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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1907
Page
3
Chicago March 11 John Alexander Dowie, famed founder of the Christian Catholic movement, died after five weeks of illness. His public meetings ceased weeks earlier though many adherents still gathered for private services in his parlor and continued prayers with attendants staying by his side until late.
Rev. John Dowie, renowned religious leader, died at Shiloh House shortly after 7 a.m. following a delirious period and outbursts at the facility. Judge D. N. Barnes, allied with Voliva's council but loyal to Dowie, witnessed the events and Dowie’s family accepted the suicide-like collapse as insanity.
Joh Alexander Dowie born Edinburgh 1847 led a diverse life from Melbourne healing work to Chicago and Zion City. He built hospitals printing plants banks and a 6000 acre city project amid legal challenges and a dramatic fall after a stroke in Jamaica in 1906.
Obstinate case of eczema covers a little girl's limbs with running sores while poison oak ravages a boy's hands and arms. Relief follows as sufferers are treated, and both are completely cured, according to a grateful mother.
A family report from Wyden’s Rise dated Oct 13 1905 praises Cuticura for treating a persistent infant eczema and later poison oak in a child. The remedies included Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent with rapid three week recovery and no recurrence.
A late 19th century advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Resin for infant skin care and general health. It claims instant relief, refreshing sleep, and purity of the blood, offering complete internal and external treatments for infants, children, and adults with various emollient products and chocolate coated doses.
After eight weeks of deliberation the grand jury in Peoria returns indictments against many notable locals. Among those named are ex-Shirer Daniel B Potter and city officials including B Peters Robert Conkey and City Clerk Robert Hunt.
Paris reports a rising strike among electrical workers who have joined others out. Fear grows that gas and Metropolitan Underground employees may quit in sympathy. City darkness resembles 1870 siege as shops face dusk closures and foreign visitors depart. newspapers urge government intervention. Steam engines and autos powered presses for the afternoon edition.
Tokio March 11 Foreign Ministers respond to a sensational interpellation in the house of representatives noting the treaty clause aimed at US Senate ratification and Japan’s push to end extraterritoriality. Hayashi urges calm diplomacy to preserve friendly relations with the United States and President Roosevelt.
The Minneapolis Saint Paul and Sault Ste Marie railroad won the contract to construct a new 200 mile line from Brookton Minnesota to Superior and Duluth crossing the Great Northern and Northern Pacific at Freeport Royalton and other points. Foley Bros. of St Paul will lead construction with terminals at Duluth and Superior, costing about 8 million dollars.
Washington reports say progress on a reciprocal tariff accord between See Reet and Director North after Germany suspends its maximum tariff rates for a year. If finalized before Congress reconvenes, the pact would lean on section 3 of the Dingley act and grant reduced duties in exchange for low tariffs from other nations.
A six-member United States corporation committee arrived in a private car on Northwestern line to gather data for a report on proposing a steel plant at the Head of the Lakes and to recommend a site. The party includes T.W. Robinson and others.
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