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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1895
Page
5
A grand interstate competitive military drill will take place in St. Louis during the first week of July under the St. Louis Fair association. Prizes totaling 16000 dollars are guaranteed by the fair association, with the money already in bank to pay them.
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor will meet in Indianapolis on April 22 and stay in session for several days. This marks their first meeting since the Denver convention.
London reports indicate the Russian French and German ministers delivered memoranda to Japan urging renouncement of Lin Tong. The three powers argue the peninsula endangers China's capital and Korea's independence, insisting the advice is friendly not threatening. Japan's reply is expected to be moderate but will likely uphold its claim to Lin Tong.
The disfigured body of Captain James G. McNab, a long time Duluth resident, was found in Roundlake about 20 miles away by two Finnlanders. He vanished two weeks ago with a large sum of money. investigators say it is unclear if his death was murder or accidental.
Five masked men attempted to hold up Northern Pacific train No. 2 near Cleelum, Tacoma, on April 30. The plan failed when the engine, signaling to stop, ran 1,400 feet instead of 1,000, causing the would be boarders to retreat 400 feet and the train to pull away.
After a week long probe the grand jury in Rockford Illinois returned three indictments against Schweinfurth the pretended Messiah for living in open adultery with Mary Weldon Isabella Tuttle and Marguerite Teft all angels at the famed heaven. The three women are indicted on the same charges.
An April 30 blast at Attorney A. L. Spindler’s Edgewood residence caused by natural gas leaked through a cellar drain. The explosion ruined the house and two nearby structures, with three people believed fatally injured in the initial blast and subsequent shocks.
A Pekin dispatch reports that Chinese affairs are critical with several generals urging continued war. Censors oppose Li Hung Chang and the peace treaty with Japan, while officials say the emperor should decide terms. Ratification is uncertain and may provoke army trouble if approved.
St Paul liverymen in late war. James M. Hamilton Nashville merchant dead. George Ray Negro hanged near Jensen ton Ky by Whitecaps. Treasury shows cash 185,353,917. gold reserve 91,176,251. Edward Rogers vs Jake Gandaur three mile race for 1000 a side world championship. Tramp Irwin defeats Captain Bogardus 44 of 50 birds. Southwest Texas hailstorm destroys crops and livestock. Railway Telegraphers convention May 20 in St Louis. Carlisle to address Memphis financial question May 23.
Mrs. Mary Post, her daughter Mrs. P Finley, and young Ethel Finley drowned in the Au Train river in Alger county last Friday afternoon. Their bodies were recovered on Sunday.
Whitehall Wisconsin April 30 Edward Andrus a Lawrence university student charged as an accessory in the murder of his sister s child was brought from Appleton for an examination set for May 1. Both father and son remain jailed asserting the charge is trumped up and they cannot be convicted.
An advertisement claims rheumatism arises from lactic acid in the blood and asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood, enriches it, and tones the body to cure rheumatism by neutralizing blood acidity. The pitch targets readers seeking relief from joint pain through tonic treatment.
In Lincoln an April 29 federal court decision by Judges Dundy and Riner refused to issue a mandatory injunction forcing the Flourney Land company and others leasing Winnebago reservation lands to vacate. The ruling follows a full day of arguments. Beck plans eviction of tenants under disputed leases, raising the prospect of a conflict of authority.
Hood's Pills are promoted as the best after-dinner remedy aiding digestion and curing headaches. The advertisement emphasizes relief and quick action after meals.
In Du Vuta April 30 Hulett will case settled for Mrs. Lucy A. Pomeroy. The district court allocates the entire about 500000 estate to her through a common law marriage to Nehimiah Hulett. Judge Moer approved the decision after appeals on probate orders.
The Michigan supreme court ruled the act allowing the governor to appoint a new Detroit board of health is constitutional. It also states the board may draw on Detroit's treasury for funds.
Consul General C D Wilder of Hawaii and US Secret Service Agent Harris warn of a conspiracy in San Francisco to overthrow the Hawaiian government by another revolution. Evidence is being gathered against those implicated in the plot.
General Grant's birthday observance in Des Moines drew nearly 400 guests at a banquet hosted by the Grant club and the Republican state organization. Congressman Cannon of Illinois was the principal speaker.
An important gold discovery is reported from an island in the Rainy country. Frederick Boebel, a contractor of Mansfield, Ohio, was murdered and robbed by hoboes, who secured about 400 in checks. Archbishop Ireland lectured in Boston theater Sunday night for the benefit of the Working Boys' Home. His subject was American Citizenship.
Montezuma Iowa reports county treasurer C W Rowe vanished with about $380000. He left town last Saturday morning and no clues or leads have emerged despite extensive searching and efforts to locate him.
The Four Seasons hotel in MippLessporo Kentucky is being dismantled and fixtures will be moved to Louisville by the Columbia Trust Company. The hotel cost about $1,000,000 and will soon be a thing of the past.
There was a street duel in PaLouse Washington on April 29 between Judge Hughes and his son in law Raymond Peiffer. Peiffer fired three shots and Hughes one. both were wounded but not fatally.
St Paul April 27 Secretary of State Berg names W. B. Tupper of Minneapolis as chief clerk of the census bureau in a formal appointment announced today.
Ex city attorney Robert Luscombe was arrested on first degree murder charges after shooting his brother in law Emil A Sanger at the Luscombe home. Bail set at 5000 as public sympathy rises and Sanger family reaction shows little anger despite prior alleged abuse. Sanger died instantly from gunshot through a glass door after forcing entry with a cane.
The German Reichstag adopted a duty of 10 marks on cotton seed oil. This could materially impact U S exports, as Germany's total imports of cotton seed oil reach over 4 million gallons annually.
Elections in Athens on April 30 yield a decisive government win. Ex Prime Minister Tricoupis fails to win a seat while Prime Minister Nicholas Delyannis leads the government party.
Port Tampa Florida April 30. Edward Tucker a local merchant was seized from his home and mercilessly whipped by female whitecaps. Tucker reportedly returns home intoxicated and mistreats his wife, prompting the assault by the group.
Tacoma April 27 W H Cushman who has been cashier of the Northern Pacific land department since 1888 has resigned at the request of Land Agent Cooper He was in no way connected with the shortage C H Knapp chief of the engineering department will succeed him
An old marketing rhyme highlights Castoria as a remedy used from infancy to motherhood. The cadence links the product to each life stage, noting its continued presence in family routines and caregiving traditions.
Denison Texas April 29 David Bohannon a prominent Choctaw and lieutenant of the Indian police was killed near Durant Indian Territory He killed his assailant Jim Jackson a white man before he fell.
Budapest reports four towns Mosin Mosrin Kutoz Vilova and Rudolfsgrade almost destroyed by recent floods. Damage totals about 5 million dollars.
Professor L D Edwards of Preston Idaho credits Dr Miles Nervine with curing his fatigue weakness and sleepless nerves. He reports better sleep improved mood and daily productivity and praises the product as a sole credit. The Dr Miles Medicine Co offers a money back guarantee and ships nationwide.
Harper's Magazine 1895 plans include Hardy's The Simpletons beginning December and continued through November. It features De Conte's Joan of Arc recollections, a Charleston and Carolinas illustrated paper, Northern Africa studies, Chinese Life stories by Julian Ralph, and the start of A Three Part Novelette by Richard ee Davis. Complete short stories remain a staple. Cloth cases priced at cents each by mail.
Harper's periodicals listed include Harper's Magazine Harper's Weekly and Harper's Young People with free access for subscribers in the United States Canada and Mexico. Address: Harper & Br.
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