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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1903
Page
7
In Minneapolis on May 5 the state rested in the bribery and extortion trial of former mayor A. A. Ames after witnesses testified to payoffs linked to protection rackets. The defense, after a tense adjournment, decided to plead incipient paresis and insanity.
In Keif, European Russia, May 5, thousands of poor Jews flee amid reports of an anti Semite crusade. Wealthier Jews retreat to hotels while authorities placard walls with notices banning gatherings and warn troops will use weapons if needed.
Rome May 5 Heavy rains moved the imperial review to Centocelle where about 25 000 troops paraded. Estimates put 100 000 spectators watching the display as Crown Prince Frederick William Prince Ejitel and four Italian princes attended with 300 officers in brilliant uniforms. Queen Helena rode in a state carriage as cheers greeted the imperial party and Bersaglieri regiments drew praise for their bearing.
Miss Agatha Reichlin was murdered at St. Joseph's parsonage in Lorain Ohio. A large funeral drew many mourners as detectives pursue leads about two men seen with a ladder near the rear and burglars who triggered near by houses the night of the crime. Investigators doubt evidence links Father Walser to the murder and anticipate his release after a preliminary hearing if no new evidence emerges.
Edwin C. Kelly treasurer and general manager of the PB E Enamel Brick Company is jailed on a warrant from president J A Blackburn alleging embezzlement of 25000 dollars. Kelly was arrested in Fairmont West Virginia and brought to Cleveland by a local officer. He denies the charges and says he will prove his innocence.
Wardell Missouri May 5 Constable Mooneyhon and D M Malone a preacher leading the Sanctified People were shot and killed by a mob late Saturday night Malone had placed his wife in the county jail claiming she was insane to live with Mrs Frill another sect member who had left her husband The constable had arrested the couple and was holding them at his house
In the Monastir district of European Turkey an engagement occurred between Turkish troops and revolutionists. Both sides suffered heavy losses and Turkish officers are said to be killed. Ambulances are rushing to Monastir.
In Ennis Texas on May 5 Mrs Linne burger and her son were found dead in Bristol with fatal axe wounds. Her husband W C Linne burger was later found on his farm four miles north of Bristol with a shotgun wound to the head.
Caracas reports confirm that General Matos the revolutionary leader has landed in Venezuela from Curacao with three companions. They arrived Friday night near Tucacas, according to Willemstad Curacao dispatches.
London firms eye a union of eight major flour mills with a £2,500,000 capital. The deal could double output, drop domestic flour prices, and shift from importing American flour to grinding American wheat locally. Bread prices should stay stable to avoid boosting American flour imports.
King Edward leaves the Envalids station for Cherbourg amid 100 cannon salutes and massive cheering. President Loubet joins in the departure in a state coach as troops and crowds line the avenues. The royal farewell is described as cordial with a long parting conversation before the king boards the train.
Cholera steadily increases across the archipelago while Manila reports an average of twenty deaths weekly. Two cholera victims were found in the Pasig river, prompting health authorities to strengthen water contamination guards.
Copenhagen May 5 There is a prospect of a serious strike among state road workers who have pushed for a 20 percent wage rise. The employer union president says passage of the bill could avert a general walkout.
The west bound fast mail on the Burlington crashed into a switch engine in Creston Iowa yards on May 5. Fireman Walter Noble was pinned against the boilerhead and roasted to death. One switch was misplaced, no other injuries reported.
The report details assets liabilities and expenditures for the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States as of December 31 1902 in South Dakota including premiums received losses paid and charges for commissions and salaries. Officials McIntyre and Alexander attest to the statements truth and the certificate of authority is granted by the South Dakota Insurance Department through March 1903.
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