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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1900
Page
4
A advertised remedy for dyspepsia claims to cure uneasiness stomach tension sour eructation bloating and related symptoms. It asserts the medicine is the result of years of study by a physician of eminent abilities and private practice.
An old ad promotes Dr Fenner's Golden Relief described as a universal remedy for inflammatory diseases and pain including grip colds sore throat colic diarrhea bruises sprains rheumatism neuralgia headache and more. It prices 50 cent sizes by mail 60 cent.
Andrew Carnegie pledged to the Carnegie library and institute trustees to provide 3 600 000 for the extension and enlargement of the existing library at the entrance of Schenley Park in this city.
Senator Allison returns home to Dousvue Iowa and tells the Associated Press he has no knowledge of any plan to be McKinley’s running mate and believes the rumor has little foundation.
Des Moines April 19 Frank Jaquith secretary of the Des Moines Springling company a prominent businessman and social figure was found dead with a bullet wound over his heart Despondency is believed to have led to the self inflicted death at his home in Des Moines Iowa
Philippine commissioners sail from San Francisco aboard the transport Hancock with stops planned at Honolulu Yokohama and Hong Kong on the voyage to Manila.
For the week ending April 16 1900 cool weather and frosty nights prevailed with light to moderate precipitation. Soil moisture remains generally adequate though surface moisture declines in some counties. Wheat oats and spring rye seeding advance well with completion expected in a week or ten days. regional notes from Spink Tass Turner Union Yankton report favorable field conditions and early sprouting.
Counties across the state report a strong pace of wheat and small grain seeding with early sown wheat sprouting in many areas. Moisture is generally sufficient, but cool, frosty nights slow germination in several counties and some fields need more rain for optimal growth.
London reports reveal a February dispatch by Lord Roberts accusing Sir Redvers Buller and Sir Charles Warren of incapacity. The timing suggests they may seek relief from command, aiming to undermine troop confidence. The government published the action amid the campaign, drawing wide press attention.
Maseru Basutoland Monday April 16 The Boers show activity along the Reddersburg and Rouxville road as scouts claim British forces advance toward Wepener. Rifle fire reported near Thaba N'Chn as tension rises in the border region.
Washington April 19 after extended meetings a unanimous agreement has been reported by house and senate conferees on the Hawaiian government bill. The senate conferees yielded to the house measure which passed as a substitute for the senate bill as a whole with amendments.
An old promotional notice touts Ill Melean's Livers Kidney Balm as a remedy for backache and general malaise. It warns that delaying care worsens illness and urges immediate action to avoid disease progression.
The United States and Turkey face a critical diplomatic crisis over unpaid indemnities for Armenian massacre damages. Secretary Hay may expel the Turkish minister if the sultan fails to fulfill promises to pay the claims, with Mr Strauss on leave and Captain Lloyd Griscom overseeing the legation during this tense period.
Senator Hoar of Massachusetts denounces imperialism in a three hour speech criticizing U S policy in the Philippines. He praises Aguinaldo, likening him to Kossuth and other liberty builders, and imagines a roll call of U S statesmen opposing annexation. The gallery reaction turns hushed at the conclusion.
Senator Gal linger chairman of the senate committee on pensions introduces a bill for U S courts to adjudicate pension claims involving difficult legal questions. It would authorize the secretary of the interior to certify up to five cases a year to the court of claims for consideration and final determination with appeal to the Supreme Court.
In Washington on April 19 the House continued the second day of debate on the naval appropriation bill. Discussion centered on armor plate and warship construction in government yards. General debate closed and the bill will be read for amendment under the five minute rule.
Brigadier General Theodore W. Schwann, noted as a valuable assistant to General Otis in the Philippines, has been granted permission to return to the United States due to impaired health from active duty.
Aoustry Texas April 19. Political circles report Senator Horace Chilton has withdrawn from the U S Senate race due to ill health and inability to campaign statewide leaving Congressman Joseph Bailey with a clear field.
Colonel W. J. Bryan returned from a lengthy tour of the Pacific slope and reports encouraging conditions in California and the West. He will deliver several speeches here this week and depart next Monday for his Nebraska home with family.
Sioux Falls South Dakota April 19 Republicans swept the city election Burnside elected mayor by 354 majority and carried every alderman in all wards Aberdeen carried by 133 Ver million by 49 Also report from Sarann a Georgia notes Norwegian bark India wrecked off Warsaw captain Kristofer sen and 13 men saved vessel total loss
In Louisiana on April 19 Democrats won a landslide for the legislature and state ticket led by W. W. Heard. The result gave the party sweeping control across the state, reflecting strong support for the Heard slate.
The new anti trust measure released by Judge J C Ray keeps the Sherman act, but raises penalties with fines not less than 500 dollars and imprisonment not less than six months. The act may impose combined fine and imprisonment and extends Section 8 to cover agents officers and attorneys of corporations and associations.
Secretary Gage asks Congress to appropriate 5000 dollars for a United States commissioner in Porto Rico and 3000 dollars for the woman commissioner to represent the Daughters of the American Revolution at the Lafayette statue unveiling in Paris, an appointment recently provided by Congress.
In Watteertown Wisconsin on April 19 Charles Wright of Emmet Dodge county was accidentally shot by his wife while defending livestock. Mrs White fired at a hawk near the barn as Wright passed out of the barn. the shotgun blast struck him fatally.
News from Colombia reports two large engagements at Mata mundo and Pradera where rebel forces under Generals Rosa Ibes and Caicedo were completely routed. A large number were killed wounded or taken prisoner.
A water spout near Rock Island caused washouts that disrupted tracks of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific, Rock Island and Peoria, and Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail lines, delaying trains and affecting service.
In Chicago on April 19 the grain fleet prepares to depart for the season. The fleet carries 10,900,000 bushels mainly corn and will set out in the morning.
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