The Debt Habit and Dakota Prosperity Outlook
A Dakota farmer laments debt driven purchases from incubators to creameries, warns it endangers families, and urges prudent farming toward cows, poultry, sheep and hogs as seasons improve. It notes a coming revival in crops and livestock, and argues debt avoidance is key to lasting wealth. Memorial Sunday events in Huron follow with an 8 pm union service at the opera house led by Dr. Clark.
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Dakotas
Coteaus
Opera House
B. Clark
The
Methodist Church
Huron
Love outlines Model City at Liberal Club dinner
William T. Love, president, describes a Niagara Power funded Model City to be built on a 30 square mile lower plateau from Lewiston to Lake Ontario. He envisions marble buildings and a comprehensive electric lighting and heating system fed by a Niagara canal linking upper river to lower river and the lake.
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Love
London
London Morning Post
National Liberal Club
Model City Real Estate Agency
Niagara Power and Development Company
Wm. T. Love
Lewiston
Niagara Terrace
Lake Ontario
Niagara
Memorial Day Observance Plans in Huron
Memorial Day activities are being arranged by the Grand Army Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans with flowers requested for graves. A 9 o clock procession from the opera house to the cemetery will precede decoration ceremonies. Major E M Thomas is chief marshal and Rev S D Works will deliver the memorial address.
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Huron
Grand Army
Relief Corps
Sons of Veterans
Opera House
E. M. Thomas
S. D. Works
The
Baptist Church
Erecting a City Hall in Huron and related actions
The Huron city council met in special session to approve the city hall project awarded to Wm Tolmie. Excavation began Friday. the brick two story building will be 24 by 80 feet with a 55 foot hose tower and plate glass from the Worlds Fair front. Alma Wilmarth bonds for payment of lot and building, and city funds are directed for purchase of land and construction. Tolmie contract of 2250 with a 3000 bond approved. Other notes mention local residents Cap Fassett, Thomas Lackey, and Don H Porter, plus Judge Gaffy ruling on notes in the Gettysburg bank case and debt collection by B P Hoover.
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Wm. Tolmie
Wilmarth
City Council
City Hall
H. Phillips
F.R. Bramwell
Alma E. Wilmarth
Huron
E. C. Patterson
City of Huron
Capt. Fassett
Hitchcock News
Thomas Lackey
Mr. Lackey
Hotel World
Don. H. Porter
Crandon
County
Pacific Coast
Don
Hotel Templetor
Salt Lake City
Gaffy
B. P. Boover
Gettysburg Bank
Mr. Hoover
W. W. Taylor
Redfield Observings Observer-Journal Notes Visitors and Visits
Mrs. W. V. Monroe visited friends in Doland last week. A. E. Barrows, the kissing evangelist, held a revival in Pardeeville Wis. C. N. Cooper of the Minneapolis Journal collected in the city on Tuesday. Banker Issenbuth visited Aberdeen over the weekend. Mrs. J. W. Mackenzie and daughter Bettie of Huron visited in the city with W. V. Monroe and wife. Bank Examiner Zimmerman went to Doland to review the First National bank before its move to Redfield. Captain Bryson of Gettysburg Courier was in town from Huron and reported green fields.
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W. V. Monroe
Doland
A. E. Barrows
Pardeeville
Wis
C. N. Cooper
Minneapolis Journal
Issenbuth
Aberdeen
J. W. Mackenzie
Bettie
Huron
Zimmerman
First National Bank
Csapt. Bryson
Gettysburg
Democrats at Chicago denounce Cleveland policy
In Curcaco on May 7 the county Democratic convention heatedly attacked President Cleveland’s policies. Ex Judge McConnell of Chicago praised the Iroquois club, while Ex-Congressman Bryan of Nebraska and others criticized the administration. About half of the 700 delegates attended. The platform calls for free and unlimited coinage of gold and silver at 16 to 1 and aims to have the policy adopted at the state convention in June.
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Chicago
Curcaco
Develo
McConnell
Iroquois Club
Bryan
Nebraska
After the Gamblers in Milwaukee Push Gambling Plainly
Milwaukee ministers using detectives report public gambling in the city. They accuse police protection and say officers have guided gamblers, prompting a cooperative push to expose the issue before Mayor Koch and Chief Janssen.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Ministers’ Association
Koch
Janssen
Japan’s Manchuria Reply Seeks Indemnity After Liao Tung Cession
Tokyo dispatch reports Japan will renounce part of Manchuria after China ratifies the Simonoseki treaty, retaining Liao Tung from Port Arthur to Talkien. Japan seeks a largely increased indemnity in exchange. France, Russia and Germany have protested the cession and await a response.
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Manchuria
New York
Tokio
Japan
Russia
France
Germany
China
Liao Tung
Simonoseki
Port Arthur
Talkien
Sheboygan Strike Amid Calls for Unity Across Factories
In Sheboygan Wisconsin a large striker meeting urged tighter unity to win higher wages. Leaders say the walkout may spread to foundries and other plants. About 3500 workers are idle with no settlement in sight.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Lewis and Hill Photographers Stay in Huron
The firm Lewis & Hill announce they remain in Huron as long as patronage continues. They offer artistic lighting and posing with elegant finishes and guarantee customer satisfaction. They also do Flash Light photographs at night with fine results. Mrs. Lewis does portraits giving perfect satisfaction.
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Lewis & Hill
Huron
Lewis
Lewis & Hirt
Bloodless War in North Dakota Ends After Arrest Wave
In Rota North Dakota on May 8 Marshal Cro nan and posse returned home after making arrests. Chief Red Thunder was examined by a United States commissioner on armed conspiracy charges and committed for trial, jailed at Devils Lake. Other prisoners remained in local jail. Chief Little Shell stayed at Marshal Schindler's house overnight amid crowd threats to resist his arrest. The marshal stated Little Shell would not be jailed, and reports say the Indians' organization appears broken.
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Rota
N. D
Marshal Cronan
Posse
Red Thunder
Devils Lake
Little Shell
No More Trouble Expected at Turtle Mountain Reservation
Telegram from Agent Hall at Rolla N D reports marshals have returned home and prisoners are standing trial before US commissioners. Red Thunder was carried off by force, others surrendered peacefully, and citizens welcome the peaceful ending. Hall will stay a few days to monitor.
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Washington
Turtle Mountain
Indian Bureau
Florida Senate Bans Prize Fighting and Glove Contests
The Florida Senate passed a bill prohibiting prize fighting and glove contests. It authorizes sheriffs to arrest offenders without warrants, deems the offense a felony, and imposes fines from 2500 to 5000 dollars and prison terms up to five years or both.
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Tallahasse
Fla
Senate
Florida
No Prize Fighting in New Orleans Supreme Court Decision
Associate Justice McEnery delivering the organ of the supreme court reversed a lower court ruling in State of Louisiana vs Olympic Club, barring prize fighting in New Orleans and nullifying the club's prior victory.
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New Orleans
McEnery
Supreme Court
State of Louisiana
Olympic Club
Halma Wins Kentucky Derby Before 25000 Fans
Byron Mc Clelland's Halma won the Kentucky Derby before about 25,000 spectators in Louisville. Helma led early, then stretched out to win by four lengths with Basso and Laureate finishing second and third. The purse was $3,300.
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Louisville
Byron McClelland
Halma
Perkins
Helma
Basso
Laureate
Kilrain Knocked Out by O'Donnell at Coney Island
About 6 000 spectators watched the 25 round bout at Coney Island Athletic Club. Steve O'Donnell defeated Jake Kilrain in the 21st round, with O'Donnell at 180 pounds and Kilrain significantly heavier. Kilrain rose within 10 seconds but the decision went to O'Donnell.
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Coney Island
N. Y
Jake Kilrain
Steve O’ Donnell
Coney Island Athletic Club
O’donnell
Kilrain
O’ Donnell
Illinois farmer’s triplet daughters win Cleveland aid
Albert Zerkles of Decatur north of town welcomed triplet girls Ruth Frances and Esther. He told President Cleveland of the christening and requested each girl receive a dress. Grover Cleveland signed a $500 check and mailed it to the family, surprising them with the gesture.
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Decatur, Ills
Albert Zerkles
Here
Ruth
Frances
Esther
Cleveland
Zerkles
Grover Uoveland
Senator Jones Sees Year of Monetary Conference
Senator Jones of Arkansas expects an international monetary conference this year to discuss silver and gold as money. He is among the Senate members likely to attend if a conference is called.
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Washington
Senator Jones
Arkansas
Senate
Cholera Among Pilgrims Reported Off Mecca Route
The surgeon general of the marine hospital service has been advised that cholera appeared among Mohammedan pilgrims bound for Mecca. Pilgrims stop at Camaran in the Red Sea where quarantine lasts ten days.
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Washington
The
Marine Hospital Service
Mecca
Camaran
Red Sea
Walked Out and Paraded in Sheboygan Strike
About 600 Crocker chair factory workers walked out and paraded the streets of Sheboygan. The Crocker chair company operates the largest chair plants in the United States with two main plants and branches in New York Chicago and Minneapolis. The strike appears likely to spread citywide.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Crocker Chair Factory
Crocker Chair Company
United States
New York
Chicago
Minneapolis
German tariff bill passed by Reichstag
Berlin May 4 The Reichstag passed a customs tariff amendment granting the government power to impose new duties as reprisals for hostile foreign duties. The bill limits discrimination on the free list to a maximum of 20 percent ad valorem.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Ills of Life by Dr Hartman praised for family health guide
Thousands nationwide recognize Dr Hartman s Ills of Life as a household blessing and guide. The revised illustrated edition is offered free to patients and patrons, with practical health advice and cautions about chronic illnesses. Free book and spring remedies promoted by The Peruna Drug Mfg Co Columbus Ohio.
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United States
Dr. Hartman
Hartman
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
Death of 13 year old from colt accident in Lake Bry area
News reports the death of Clarence Walters, son of Mrs. Walters, after a colt struck him as he led it to water. Coroner Boos and Dr. Foxton conducted a post mortem in Shne Creek township, confirming the left side impact caused the fatal collapse with no earlier heart trouble evident.
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Lake Bry
Walters
C. H. Walters
Boos
Foxton
Shne Creek Township
Clarence Walters
Clarence
Supreme Court Affirms Bond Holders in School District Case
The South Dakota Supreme Court reverses Judge Smith and rules in favor of holders of bonds issued by School District No. 13 Charles Mix County. The decision holds the bonds valid despite alleged lack of formal district organization, affecting many districts with similar bond issuances. John L. Pyle of this city represented the bond holders.
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John L. Pyle
Supreme Court
Charles Mix County
Smith
Clay County
Riverside Cemetery Care Reminder Urges Timely Maintenance
Citizens are urged to clean and repair grave plots in Riverside cemetery before the upcoming deadline. The notice emphasizes preserving gravesites and keeping paths clear for visitors and on commemorative days.
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England
America
WM. T
Model City
Gen. Carpenter
Redfield Observings
Observer-Journal
Gamblers
Breeds
St. Johns
O'Donnell
Grover
Riverside Cemetery
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