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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1907
Page
3
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with glycerine as a cure for indigestion dyspepsia and weak stomachs. It claims effectiveness for chronic catarrh coughs and bronchial issues, warns against unknown substitutes, and urges insisting on medicines of known composition.
Notice to contractors invites bids for a house barn a well and a profitable complex at the Highmore South Dakota experimental farm. Bids require 5 percent certified check, payable to the President of the State Board of Education, and completion within the specified time. Bids opened May 15 1907 at Vermillion University. The regents may reject any or all bids. E G Ericson President Twin D Atprich Secretary.
At Baker's optical and jewelry store a portable microscope is offered for dollars. It promises precise detail for tary work and a wide field of microscopical research. It highlights high fidelity to nature's detail and sharp intraocular visibility.
The article promotes a simplified portable microscope with durable leather cover and velvet lining. It describes a brass body stand with lacquered finish, black oxidized stage, standard size components, and a compact design aimed at affordability and utility.
Lawrence T offers a premier typewriting machine in good condition for sale. Includes manual and case. Ideal for writers and offices seeking a reliable vintage device.
The board reports wine exhibits and strong advertising plans for the fair. New ideas are expected in promotions. Preparations are ongoing with progress to be fully reported with tomorrow’s issue.
A partial OCR shows a request for attendees to send details for a meeting arranged by a committee. Names include ALICE FE and TERBURY with roles noted as Dist. Pres. and Mus. The fragment hints at 15th and stylized formatting but lacks complete context or dates.
The Central Passenger association holds a special meeting to set two cent fare rates for hundreds of routes across Illinois Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania and other states. The Chicago Cleveland fare would drop from 7.75 to 7 dollars with further half cent per mile reductions for Indiana trips. Chicago New York remains unchanged under Ohio and Indiana 2 cent laws while Pennsylvania law in effect Sept 30 prompts about a 1.50 reduction on the Chicago New York rate and similar cuts to eastern points.
Odessa reports the Dneiper and Dvina rivers have burst their banks forcing about one hundred thousand residents to flee. Inundations cover a wider area than usual and bring extreme distress to many communities.
May 1 Guatemalan President Estrada Cabrera survives an early day bomb blast near his carriage in Guatemala City. The explosion killed horses and wounded General Orellana chief of staff while the president remained unharmed. The Guatemalan consul in New York cites a dispatch stating an investigation is underway under General Orellana and the staff.
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Opened to settlement by the CM and St. P railroad. The land along streams is timbered with level balance. Settlers rush every first and third Tuesdays. For full information write to Bros., 159 Dakota Avenue, Dakota.
President Roosevelt refutes claims that smaller birth rates among well to do families indicate social progress. He argues such talk risks race suicide and cites Massachusetts data showing birth rates below death rates. The president warns policies praising such views threaten civilization.
Johnstown May 1 report says seven men trapped in Ber wind White mine Foastwell Somerset county since last Friday are alive. They signaled using compressed air taps while rescuers operate ten pumps to drain water at about 2000 feet per minute. Doctors stand by at the mine mouth as families gather nearby.
Jacob Frank, an agent for a New York Life Insurance company, was arrested in New York City. He claims no improper instructions but admits using policy holders’ paths in a manner he says violated by the company’s guidelines.
May 1 dispatches report that Dominican committee members propose changes to the treaty with the United States arguing Congress is justified after the Senate’s modifications. Other members urge rejecting the treaty as unconstitutional and Congress plans to discuss it May 3.
Reports from Hokkaido describe serious disorders as striking workers clash with police. Authorities report fires and blockades at several mines with thousands of workers involved and numerous injuries.
President Mellon of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad completes a visit to New Haven for consultations on rail service and railroad matters in connection with Washington operations.
The St. Petersburg lower house passed a recruiting bill 220 to 194 and backed cuts in next year's call up. It also approved ending officer soldier servants and troop use for policing. Socialist M Zuraboff condemned the autocracy and the army as useless against foreigners.
In London May 1 the House of Commons heard a final denial to furnish further correspondence between Sir Alexander Swettenham the ex governor of Jamaica and the colonial office. Mr Churchill said fault lay only in the propriety of a letter to Rear Admiral Davis and that the governor’s reasons for dismissing the American naval contingent were not questioned.
The May tally shows the ninth ballot in joint assembly for the United States senator produced no decisive result with no votes cast for the leading candidates. Officials report continued uncertainty and pending decisions.
Washington May 1 W W New ell and E Truesdale of Broome County New York recently traveled in Europe Africa and elsewhere among the president's visitors. They said the president was the best known man in the world and noted that in Egypt they found at least 10000 camels named after him.
In Independence circuit court, Judge Waj tex A. Powell overturns the Special Commissioner W. B. Flournoy’s finding in the ice trust assessment matter. This ruling alters the previous conclusion and directs further action in the case.
Superior Wisconsin May 1 report shows every coal dock at capacity with over forty boats waiting to unload. Receipts in the last twenty four hours reach about 150000 tons, the heaviest in history.
A rain and sleet storm in Milwaukee developed into a heavy snow fall with six inches reported in Milwaukee and surrounding areas. The snow mainly affected the lake region and continued through the night.
San Francisco reports a fragment noting passengers aboard the transport Buford bound for an unspecified destination. The terse line hints at shipboard lists and travel activity in the port.
A modern house for sale as part of an estate closure near Beach. Also offered is a 46 inch tubular boiler in good condition. Inquiries can be made at the office. Wanted rooms for light housekeeping, furnished or unfurnished, at Harvey's grocery store.
A famous revolutionist Mme Baradina known as a daughter of a wealthy manufacturer died by suicide after discovering her husband a traitor who planned to betray a group of terrorists. Her funeral in St Petersburg drew interest from revolutionary circles amid her romantic career.
Rome dispatch reports final decision to transfer Pope Leo's body to the Church of St John Lateran at night with a private ceremony. Government assistance and security for the procession are not being sought.
John Hamlin found guilty of murder in the first degree for the killing of Rachel Engle, a thirteen year old girl of Grand Island Nebraska. The punishment is fixed at hanging after days of trial.
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