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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1894
Page
6
A classic advert explains Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system and eases constipation. It touts benefits to kidneys, liver, and bowels, claims medical acceptance, and notes bottles sold by druggists with the California Fig Syrup Co name on each package.
Reports from St Paul describe rising tensions among Mille Lacs Chippewas over 1889 treaty land allotments. About 900 Indians could muster 150 to 200 warriors if provoked, with no local police and troops at Fort Snelling and the state militia as potential responders.
Gideon H. Miller was injured when a horse knocked him down and kicked him, slicing a deep gash on his cheek and breaking both bones of his left leg midway between knee and ankle in St Cannes Minnesota.
Washington March 26. Efforts to defeat the anti-option bill persist though passage seems likely. Hatch agreed to strike out flour from the bill at millers urgent request, signaling a strong last minute push.
Dr. John H. Rausch former Illinois board of health secretary was found dead in bed at his brother's Lebanon Pennsylvania residence. The death is attributed to heart paralysis.
Citizens in Park Rapids sign a petition opposing court commission efforts to try cases involving selling liquor. The move reflects broad disgust with burdening both locals and government with needless expenses tied to the Detroit plan.
Tugs Dirigoi and Neptune reached St. Joan New Brunswick from the British bark Stillwater which went ashore about 12 miles distant. The Stillwater is a total loss with the bottom gone. All crew members were landed safely.
General Armstrong assistant commissioner of Indian affairs is recovering at his Washington home after illness. He is expected to resume official duties at the start of next week.
May wheat in New York fell to 61 316 cents amid weak exports and favorable weather, with a bear Illinois crop report weighing on the market. Prices rebounded at close on rumors of a severe Northwest blizzard.
Des Moines reports after long debate both houses approved a resolution to adjourn April six. In San Francisco on March 26 a two story residence at 220 Haight Street burned, Mrs Jennie and her five month old baby died after she leaped from a back window. Mrs Irving, aged 70, who also jumped, injured and likely to die. The other occupants escaped.
Emma Carlson aged 22 was arrested at the union depot by Deputy Sheriff Kinney and Major W W Cooley of Thiel's detective service on a charge of conspiring in the larceny of eight thousand dollars in gold at Tacoma while en route from Tacoma to Sweden.
Washington March 26 At 10 80 Pm Senator Colquitt rests quietly following a day with sinking spells not repeated this afternoon His condition remains unchanged and stable for the moment as reports come in from the capital.
Milwaukee market notes dated March 24 1894 list wheat with No 2 Spring 57c No 1 Northern three and a half cents May 5136 056 c and No 8 1644 for corn steady oats lower prices for No 2 white 032 No 8 white 26 3 c barley nominally firm No 2 50 sample 51 5 ic and rye higher No 1 49c.
Hogs show steady tone with four loads offered and selling near yesterday. Prices listed from 4.55 to 4.62. Cattle have no receipts with little trading and fair demand. Calves heavy 2.50 to 3.50, stockers 1.50 to 2.24, feeders 2.00 to 2.75, bulls 1.25 to 2.00. Sheep steady with muttons 2.00 to 3.00 and lambs 2.50 to 3.20. Receipts hogs 309.
Wheat prices in Minneapolis show March contract at 86 cents, May listed at opening 57%6c with high 58 cents and low 57 5/8 cents, close near 58 3/4. July futures at 59 3/4 to 60 1/2 cents, No 1 Northern 59 9/16 cents, No 2 Northern 58 1/4 cents, track details 1 h 61 34.
The record notes mixed wheat quotations with No 1 Northern cash at 59 1/4 to 60 3/4 cents, No 2 Northern around 49 1/4 to 53 1/4 cents, and mentions arrivals on Track No 1 Northern, with several numbers and months unreadable in the OCR.
CATTLE unchanged prime to extra steers 4.00 to 4.25 fair to good export steers 3.75 to 8.90 others 3.25 to 3.50 HOGS active and by rough and heavy 40 to 45 heavy and mixed 4.50 to 4.65 prime heavy 4.70 to 4.75 light resorted 4.70 to 4.75 SHEEP AND LAM active firmer top sheep 4.00 to 4.10 top lambs 4.20 to 4.30 Receipts cattle 5 hotS 15,000 sheep 3,000.
Chicago reports steady wheat and corn futures with May and July contracts showing small changes. Pork, lard, and ribs move lower on the board with May and July pricing noted for each commodity.
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