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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1906
Page
7
The article explains catarrh as a germ disease and says Hyomei can cure it by medicating the air. It describes a $1 Hyomei outfit with inhaler bottle and dropper, offers 50 cent refills, and notes Dr. Longstaff guarantees refunds if Hyomei does not cure.
An old drug advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Nine Tablets for curing a cold in one day with a money back guarantee. E. W. Grove signs each bor. Five cents price noted.
Trade sales manager position offered by The Northern Cigar Co. in Minneapolis Minnesota. Leading jobber seeks bright intelligent hard worker with sales potential. experience preferred but not essential. Salary and commission with incentives.
St Petersburg dispatch notes that Russia has no written constitution and the cabinet remains independent of parliament. The national assembly is limited in scope, with ministers restricted to law violations, as Premier Witte stays in power. Reactions vary from praise to sharp criticism of the autocratic limits.
Special Agent T M Robertson testified in Chicago on March 8 about conversations with J Ogden Armour and Arthur Meeker. Armour claimed Armour & Co is a family company and that private car line profits and information were none of the government's business. He later regretted an earlier statement and declined to provide the requested financial details.
Senators Spooner and Bacon reached a pact to amend the Isle of Pines treaty making the island a separate province under the Cuban constitution. It would grant local self government and a Cuban congress representation when population justifies it. The amendment, favored by the American majority, will be offered in the senate during executive session.
Rome March 9 Vatican authorities received telegrams from France during the night about the cabinet crisis. The pope and Papal Secretary Merry del Vai followed developments closely amid uncertainty whether the outcome would aid the Holy See or fuel a stronger anti Catholic regime in France.
The Burr examination before the Senate committee favored contracting for Isthmian canal work. He urged contractors handle construction and said the government should test a fair price, whether sea level or lock-equipped, with Congress to decide the method.
The body of Marchioness Corsini formerly Princess Barberini after her fatal car overturning is moved from the Quirinal to San Felice palace where a mortuary chapel is set in the hall. The king queen and aristocracy visit the chapel as Corsini and Barberini kin mourn the loss.
A snow avalanche on the Lofoten islands in Norway killed twenty one fishermen and wounded thirty nine, with rescuers extracting the victims and debris from the buried huts.
The Mutual Life Insurance Company submitted its 1905 annual report to the New York insurance department in Albany. It shows new insurance totaling 181,662,643 dollars, down from 229,532,420 dollars in 1904.
A Cleveland conference of about 160 Ohio coal operators discussed the miners demand for a 5.55 percent wage increase. No formal action was taken but all attendees opposed the raise. A 100-operator delegation was planned to attend the Indianapolis district convention on March 19 to veto any wage advance.
Des Moines reports the Iowa legislature held a joint assembly to honor the memory of ex Speaker Henderson. Eulogies were delivered as part of a memorial program led by Representative Nate Kendall.
Major General Corbin arrives in San Francisco with wife and staff from Manila. He is slated for promotion to lieutenant general on April 14.
Mrs. Susan Cressman dies in Janesville at nearly 103. Archbishop John Ireland sails to Europe on La Gascogne. New York Senate approves gas rate of 80 cents per thousand in Greater New York. John D. King, longtime Civil Service Commission official, dies in Washington. A Wisconsin university football witness testifies that 92 dollars was spent on champagne after a game in Minneapolis last fall.
Minneapolis reports wheat futures for May 76% cents, July 78% cents, Sept 77% cents. On track prices list No 1 hard 76% cents, No 1 Northern 75% cents, No 2 Northern 78% cents.
St Paul market notes show steer prices from high four-fifty to five-ninety, and cow and heifer ranges near two dollars up to two seventy. The fragment records quality tiers and bid values, with additional items partially shown for veal and miscellaneous livestock.
Paris authorities end the case after Mr and Mrs Brown of London confirm the body found in the Seine is their daughter Ethel A Brown. Police had previously pursued the mistaken lead that she was an American girl.
Eleven representatives from major western universities met in Chicago for a second conference on college athletics. The opening consensus stated the most important issue to discuss was the professional footing of coaches.
Standard Oil vice presidents H. Rogers and John D. Archbold of New York conferred with President Roosevelt at the White House in Washington. They refused to discuss the purpose of their call.
Senor Jacobo Blanco, head of the Mexican boundary commission, dies in El Paso. Trade reports note demand for spring dry goods. Eugene police chief Joseph Stiles commits suicide outside the city. US ambassador Thompson presents credentials to President Diaz amid a large assembly. A marshal seizes 7,000 gallons of liquor in Columbia, South Carolina, marked improperly at the state dispensary based on revenue reports.
New York on March 6 reports the murder trial of Bertha Claiche resumed in the afternoon. She offered to testify against police and her attorney pressed for her release as a reward. The prosecution refused claiming a plea of guilty to second degree manslaughter was the maximum concession.
In a transfer of authority, Germany concedes a pivotal point affecting Spain's influence over Moroccan police operations. The move seen as shifting leverage in North African security oversight.
Berlin reports private talks with the German and British ambassadors at Algeciras edge toward a settlement of the Morocco police controversy. Germany accepts France and Spain as best suited to police Morocco, France wants international control in principle, and an international inspectorate may be created with a neutral harbor location debated.
The French foreign office says Berlin has not confirmed a German move to yield in Algeciras by allowing French and Spanish officers to police Morocco. Berlin reports vary, with conditions about an inspector general and port policing, while officials deem neutral oversight ineffective.
Paris reports Marine Minister Tomson defended the naval budget in the chamber of deputies. He claimed France has more heavy mid and small guns than Germany and announced two new battleships to be ready next year and four the year after. He noted German battleships at 18 000 tons and cruisers at 15 000 tons.
Fire at the Neenah Paper Mill in Wisconsin caused an estimated 300000 dollars in damage. The blaze started from a hot box of a machine and spread to stock, drying equipment, and two paper machines. The plant owned by John A. Kimberly was nearly gutted, with most stock damaged by water.
A Southern Railway passenger train on the Ashborough division derailed near High Point North Carolina. Two day coaches and a diner car were hurled down a steep embankment. About twenty passengers were injured. The accident was traced to a broken ashplate.
In Rochester on March 8 Susan B Anthony, afflicted by pneumonia, shows considerable improvement after a restful night. Doctors report she has a fair chance of recovery and remains under care.
A decree by Grand Duke Frederick Francis places his uncle Duke Paul Frederick and his wife Princess Marie of Winsch Graetz under guardianship in Schwerin. Paragraph 6 of imperial law cited as grounds for guardian appointment citing mental weakness drunkenness and spendthrift habits. Master of the Horse von Stengelin named guardian of both.
District No 13 United Mine Workers and operators in Des Moines adjourned talks without a wage scale decision. Workers and owners say they will wait for the national association’s March 16 ruling and may strike if needed. Adjournment extended to March 30 to act on the national decision.
President Roosevelt transmitted a congressionally accompanied plan by a joint army navy board urging stronger coastal defenses. It calls for adding Chesapeake Bay entrances to defended points and stresses defenses for Manila Bay Pearl Harbor Guantanamo Guam San Juan Honolulu and entrances to the Panama Canal.
E Dana Durand chief statistician of the bureau of corporations resumed testimony in the packers case Chicago March 7 Cross examination by William J Hynes for Swift Co revisited government information from the packers and prior testimony continues.
The March report from Budapest states General Nyri dissolved parliament on Feb 19 and Baron Fejervary selects new ministers. The crown reportedly aims to avoid elections before April 11 while placing officials loyal to its policy amid continued unpopularity and extremist opposition.
Seventy five people partook of a free lunch at a farm public sale nearby. The meal was good but many fell violently ill with poisoning symptoms. While all are very sick there will probably be no deaths. The county health officer conducts a strict investigation.
Harry Simons and Franklin Everhart, both Americans, were arrested in London and remanded on $10,000 bail each for conspiracy and fraud. Police allege they issued forged shares and certificates tied to Alaska Oklahoma Cripple Creek and Manitoba mining interests. Everhart is described as vice president of the Mining Securities and Investment Corporation, said to be registered in Oklahoma City. The men have been in London for several months.
Telegram from Corona New Mexico reports Charles M Schwals condition improved. Corona lies 155 miles east of El Paso and midway between El Paso and Tucumcari.
Cincinnati reports President Rowe of the First National Bank insists on action after the cashier disregarded a subpoena from the Drake investigating committee. The incident highlights tensions between banking leadership and congressional inquiry during March.
Lieut Edward A Scharrer of Stuttgart and Miss Wilhelmina Busch of St were married at 4 30 p m in the Church of the Angels Pasadena Cal. The ceremony linked the German officer with the Busch family of St Louis in a formal union.
A fire in Marshalltown Iowa on March 6 destroyed the second half of Stanhope business districts and earlier in winter the remainder was wiped out. Incendiarism is suspected.
The former Spanish minister of justice and Weyler party leader, Ronero Robledo, has died. Antonio Balestreiri is wanted in Mil lexvee on a charge of rvirderins.
Washington opinion by Commissioner Prouty dismisses cases against Lake Shore and Michigan Southern and other carriers. It finds combination through rates from Cleveland to New York area unjust, aiding Standard Oil and creating a practical monopoly. The commission notes lack of authority to grant relief in these cases.
Assistant Attorney General Lake hears testimony in Oklahoma City as Missouri sues Standard Oil and Waters-Pierce over price fixing. John Burrows testifies of partial salary from Standard Oil, orders to raise prices to block independents, and instructions to steal samples. Burrows says all oils for International Harvester in Oklahoma were Standard Oil, with Pierce labeled oils misrepresented.
Five burglars dynamited the People’s at Kenny Illinois early today and made off with six hundred dollars in coin after failing to blow open the inner safe holding six thousand. Servant girls in a nearby hotel saw them but were too frightened to raise the alarm as the burglars fled on a train.
Washington February 28 The Senate committee on interoceanic canals questioned William Nelson Cromwell during a brief executive session. Cromwell said total payments to him from the Panama Railroad company did not exceed 200000 and that he had not rendered an account for services. He noted he had advanced money of his own and traveled to Paris for the company.
In Duluth on March 8 Wheat prices show No 1 Northern trading around 76 to 78 cents for nearby and September futures, with No 2 and late months also quoted. May July and September delivery prices range near $1.12 to $1.14, while on track and arriving prices align around similar figures.
Chicago Union Stock Yards reports varied cattle prices with bids for cattle and stockers, including beef cattle and Texans. Mixed and butcher grades show strong heavy categories around 6.22 to 6.56, light at 6.00, with sheep at 2.75.
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