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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1894
Page
2
Inside the court Daniel Coughlin awaits verdict after Judge Tuthill's lengthy instructions. Rumors circulate that the jury stands nine to eight for conviction on a capital murder charge, with ballots repeatedly showing the same split as delays prolong.
The Iron Trade Review notes no March uplift in the iron trade with quiet markets at active centers. Prices slip from prior highs and a backward drift is seen across pig iron and billets. In Pittsburgh Bessemer pig and billets weaken with limited demand and selling at around 10.50 and 15.25 per ton respectively.
March 9. Evidence presented to the commission investigating French navy and coastal defenses heightens seriousness of charges. The testimony claims most war vessels are practically useless and the coast is near at the mercy of a large English fleet.
Dudley Massachusetts reports John Chase & Sons mills resuming full time after four months idle. A second wage cut is anticipated. Woonsocket Rhode Island announces Eagle Mills to return to full time next Wednesday after alternating weeks with a prior 10 percent reduction. a further cut is expected.
Perrin serving four years for the Iron Exchange Bank robbery at Hurley faces release April 15 but his battle with consumption may end life before the date arrives. The case from Warpin Wisconsin notes Perrin’s body may not survive to see freedom.
Two counterfeiters, O. E. Gray and Charles Wolf, were arrested at Hudson, twelve miles north of Hawarden, by City Marshal O'Brien and Deputy U S Marshal F W Gunkle of Sioux City. They have operated in the area for some time and were taken to Sioux City for hearings.
The Commercial club of Omaha sent a kind message of regret and offered financial aid to Deadwood. Mayor Wardman replied that Deadwood does not need outside assistance, expressing appreciation for the club's sympathy and support.
New York March 9 Dr John W Gibbs of 1696 Broadway plans an examination of Peter Jackson the colored boxer before his fight with James J Corbett. He will measure Jackson build assess punch strength and evaluate overall health. The same method was used on Corbett before his bouts with Sullivan and Mitchell.
A bulletin by physicians attending Mr. Gladstone reports health improvement. Temperature at 99, bronchial catarrh not worsened, cough quieter, and overall condition better as of March 9.
The Newmarket Manufacturing Company will shut its yarn mills on Saturday and remain closed indefinitely. The plant has sufficient stock to sustain operations until next August.
Congress man Johnson reports on the status of the Russian thistle bill after an investigation in Washington. The report notes progress and potential implications for agriculture and related policy.
The act details duties across multiple classes including sugar duties rising with polar tests, coal and iron ore taxes, woollen schedule reductions around five percent, and no cotton schedule change. It also introduces a new provision to terminate Hawaii’s 1875 treaty within 12 months and updates internal revenue with card, tobacco, and cigarette taxes and a June 30 effective date.
The Breckinridge Pollard breach of promise suit begins in the District of Columbia courthouse in Judiciary Square. Madeline Pollard accuses Congressman Breckinridge of seduction and promise of marriage, seeking fifty thousand dollars in damages.
Washington March 9 The Bland seigniorage bill remained unfinished as Senator Allison moved to reconsider its passage to a third reading. Senator Sherman urged success of the motion to allow amendments while Senator Harris defended current regular order and a vote before any changes. Senator Sherman opened a speech on the measure.
Washington March 9. News reaches capital that D. M. Sabin declared candidacy to succeed Senator Washburn. Minnesota members decline to discuss the situation until they are more fully advised.
Rypwoop Falls Minnesota March 9 The McKinley diamond drill is now on leased grounds It has been laid down 80 rods south of the Moore mine which is at present being worked Work will be begun early next week
Wells Minnesota reports the bank will transfer ownership from W F Meyers to F B Wa of St James and Clark Thompson of La The sale is expected to close in about 30 days with new management to take over the business.
A rescue party from Post Falls returning along the Clearwater river reports over 60 days in the wilderness. Members include W. Martin and J. Rox ford with 16 year old Charles Colgate. they endured 5 to 15 feet of snow, loss of gear and food, and several near misses. Colgate remained missing while others suffered injuries including a broken collar bone and frostbite.
In San Francisco on March 9 trotting horsemen from nearly all California county and district agricultural groups and several Pacific state associations met and voted to secede from the national body. They formed the Pacific Coast Trotting and Pacing association to replace it.
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