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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1906
Page
1
Two car loads of furniture from a major U S manufacturer flood Axelrads store during renovations. The ad touts lasting quality and tasteful choices with prices on iron beds at 1.35 each and brass beds 40 to 75 dollars. A velour couch with Axelrad guarantee is priced at 5 75.
A furniture dealer advertises Turkish rockers built with solid leather and high finish, claiming superior value. Limited stock priced at 26 dollars with a larger stock of solid oak or mahogany rockers offered from 4.50 to 6.00 dollars as part of a clearance.
Senator Arthur P. Gorman of Maryland is critically ill at his Washington home and has not attended the Senate for months. A sinking spell and a complication of diseases now offer no hope of recovery after an original attack of grip that seemed to threaten pneumonia.
Joseph A Wheelock longtime editor of the Pioneer Press dies at his St Paul home aged seventy five after a winter in California. Born 1831 in Nova Scotia he rose from Fort Snelling clerical work to leading the Pioneer Press shaping a national journalism reputation through decades of editorship and public service.
The viceroy of Canton paid $60,000 indemnity to American consul Julius G. Lay for mission buildings destroyed during the Lienchow riot in October. The funds will be sent to the Presbyterian mission settlement at Lienchow.
A band of Salvadors described as long haired religious fanatics called Fuzzy Wuzzies raided the town on Monday night May 7 in Manila looting shops and spreading fear among residents.
The Imperial limited on the Canadian Pacific near Kamloops in British Columbia was robbed early in the day. The engineer uncoupled the mail car and the robbers removed registered letters, then fled when they found the express was in another car. Special officers from Vancouver were sent to pursue the bandits. No passengers were harmed.
Vesuvius is again active with a dense smoke column seen from Naples and Resina. Loud detonations and electrical discharges accompany the eruptions as the main crater ejects sand and cinders.
The Philadelphia brokerage firm Harrison, Snyder & Co reports that confidential clerk Edwin Greenfield has defalcated at least 100000, uncovered by expert accountants after six years of peculations. Greenfield is under surveillance. the firm filed for bankruptcy and Richard M. Vollum was appointed receiver.
A cablegram reported by Mr. Corea states Aldolfo Altamirano the Nicaraguan foreign minister was assassinated. The State Department confirmed the death via dispatch from Mr. Bailey the American charge at San Jose Costa Rica with no further details.
In Buffalo on May 10 work restarted at the Lehigh and Erie coal docks after a strike pause. The Case steamer was loading at Lehigh dock while Erie dock workers stood idle with police detail on hand.
Washington on May 10 Senator Flint introduced a joint resolution proposing an additional appropriation of 500000 dollars to buy commissary stores for the destitute in San Francisco.
Syracuse University Chancellor Day defends Roosevelt against Standard Oil backed attacks while denouncing Hearst and muckraking press. He claims anarchism masks official power and warns that tainted money corrupts institutions and laws, urging a stance against Hearstism and the press.
Cleveland May 10 The Longshoremen’s union president, long hidden in the city, has publicly appeared in discussions with dock officials and pilots group leaders as talks move toward an early settlement. Key figures include Keefe, Bush, Patton, and several dock managers.
Pittsburg May 10 armed guards are increased at the Harwick mine of the Allegheny Coal company in expectation of unrest next Saturday when striking miners face eviction. No violence has occurred but officials fear a break any time as groups gather on streets and nonunion miners remain. Eviction follows the miners refusal to accept the decree though one family of seventy five still stays.
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