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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1893
Page
7
New York reports John Weiss, grand treasurer of the Order Germania relief fund, death, sick and benefit association, has vanished from his home and business. Last seen ten days ago and believed to be short about $8,000.
Ten young lady pupils at Marquette high school were expelled for in subordination following a dispute with the principal over algebra grades. The students have appealed to the board of education.
Taneigr May 15 reports the sultan will dispatch special missions to European courts to present gifts and urge rulers to counter the influence of their envoys in Morocco in favor of Sir West Ridgeway the British envoy.
Pleased Parisians in Paris May 15 witnessed the first Paris production of Wagner's Die Walküre. The audience was delighted and enthusiastic with Rose Caron and Van Dyke in principal parts and no hostile demonstrations reported.
Laverne Minnesota May 15 Dr Bis sell the alleged abortionist has been held to the grand jury in 1000 dollar bonds. He could not furnish bail and was committed.
A Canadian Pacific freight train derailed after a washout between Jack Fish and Schrieter. Engineer Murray was killed in the incident near Winnipeg on May 15.
Burglars forced an entrance into the window of M. F. Kenrick's hardware store and took pocket knives valued at $40. The incident occurred in Emmetsburg Iowa on May 15.
W. W. Erwin of St. Paul has been engaged to defend Hayden McFarland, who faces murder charges at Lemars. The case is moving toward trial as of May 15.
On the Lebanon Valley road in Reapine Pennsylvania engine No 498 of the Philadelphia and Reading exploded. Engineer Levi Yocum of this city and two others were killed.
Henry W. Ash of Prairie Queen nursery West Union Iowa lists a full line of fruit trees small fruits and ornamental stock sold direct to consumers at about half the usual nursery price. The catalogue titled Silent Salesman includes tested varieties and is free. Ash a longtime nurseryman and president of the North Iowa Horticultural Society invites readers to write for a copy.
Letter carrier Pulaski seeks reinstatement after removal by civil service rules. Judge Bradley to hear Beall's mandamus petition on May 20 as officials including Lyman Roosevelt Johnson and Postmaster Sherwood may be compelled to reinstate him. The case tests whether a rule improperly deprives a citizen of rights and could reach the U S Supreme Court.
May 15. J Sterling Morton secretary of agriculture has been asked to lecture under the department of agriculture at the world’s fair this summer. Several prominent men have accepted invitations to lecture on topics assigned to them. Morton may speak on forestry or another subject. Lectures will be given in Assembly hall.
Conductor Borwin reports a man identified as Arthur D. Lavery of Chicago climbed onto the engine shortly after departure from Burlington on No. 3. It took four men to subdue him and he was left under guard at ten. He appeared well dressed and intelligent.
A Wardner dispatch reports Small & Colby Lumber company has failed. Attachments and mortgage liens likely total about 41,000 dollars with estimated value near 100,000 dollars. Liabilities are expected to remain under 50,000 dollars.
May 15 report from Curia City notes the Minnesota building dedicatory ceremonies will take place May 18 at 2 p.m. Prominent citizens and Minnesota newspaper men will be specially invited. The piece then shifts to an advertisement praising Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills as trustworthy remedies for health.
In Washington on May 15 Captain John F. McGlengey, former commander of the U S ship Chicago, was placed on the retired list due to disabilities incurred in service. In Sherman Texas on May 15 Charles Luttrell and John Carlisle were hanged for murder at 2 17 p m. In Winnipeg Manitoba on May 15 another smallpox case developed in quarantine, the ninth recorded.
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