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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1905
Page
2
Dr H James treated his failing daughter with Calcutta herbs until a remedy cured her of consumption. The doctor claims permanent cure and offers the recipe free, asking two 2-cent stamps to cover expenses. Cures night sweats nausea and a fresh cold in 24 hours. Address Craddock & Co 1032 Race St Philadelphia.
From east schedules show Minnesota and Dakota trains with passenger services daily except Sunday. No 1 Chicago Express operates daily excluding certain days. No 82 F and 4 Decencies runs Tuesday and Friday. No 25 Mail and Express runs daily except Sunday. From north schedules list Mail and Express with limited runs. Eastbound departures show Cape and passenger accommodations with set times.
Fragmentary text shows a Sunday rail or bus schedule with times 6 40 am and 4 5 am, mentions connections at Sioux Valley Junction and Redfield, and indicates routes south and eastbound with passenger accommodations. Names are garbled.
An old advertisement claims LAXATIVE BROMO QUI NINE tablets cure a cold in one day with a money back refund if it fails. E. W. Grove signs each box. Priced at 25 cents.
Winona Lake Ind May 23 The Cumberland Presbyterian church was voted into the general assembly amid applause with no dissent. It ends a major post Civil War issue, bringing back a branch that seceded over slavery. The special committee reported 144 yeas 39 nays and recommended union under co operation with adjusted committee size and rights protections to avoid civil suits.
John G. Dater of the New York Herald arrived in Washington to testify for Secretary Taft in the Bowen Loomis affair. He met Taft for about an hour as Bowen pressed claims that Dater’s paper carried the charges. Dater declined to discuss the meeting. Bowen later retracted an accusation of breach of trust by Dater.
New York May 23 There is said to be a serious break between John D Rockefeller Jr and his father He plans to resign from his Sunday school class and withdraw from all official connection with Standard Oil due to public outcry over tainted money He told his father he does not approve all of Standard Oils business methods but sees them as fueling the criticism
Portland announces near completion of a deal under which the Portland Consolidated Street Railways, operator of most city street car lines, will be sold to a syndicate of Pennsylvania capitalists for five million dollars.
New York May 23 rapid progress by the Frick investigating committee of the Equitable Life Assurance society brings a finished report by week end for submission to directors on May 31.
Mankato Minnesota May 23 Judge Daniel Buck a former Minnesota Supreme Court justice has died after a long illness. Buck was born in Boonville New York on September 28 1829 and moved to Minnesota in 1857.
Mina, a former political and social leader in the city, confessed to forgery and admitted taking about 7000 dollars from Thomas C. Jones to loan or lend. He produced forged notes signed by local residents, while Jones lent more than 9000 to Ogle a moneylender. Ogle ran money lending and insurance, with only one genuine note known. Debts total near 20000, and County Attorney Wilson says all claims will be paid.
Mankato Minn May 23 Judge Cray sets July 6 in this city as time and place for the third trial in a case involving meat fraud. Dr Koch was admitted to bail after juries twice disagreed on guilt. Bail is fixed at $20,000.
A boiler explosion near the Hocking Valley round house in Columbus Ohio kills six workers instantly and wrecks surrounding engines. Names listed include Fred Shuttle Ames Speakman Jack Davis Fred Crumley John Birmingham and Carl H Hand. Debris scatters hundreds of feet. one man missing.
The Kinau returned to Honolulu with militia and police after violent Japanese strikers in La Haina Maui forced Korean workers to stop. Soldiers occupy the courthouse with a field piece ready. sixty special deputies on duty. High Sheriff Henry plans to seize strikers camps and arrest ringleaders.
In Monessen Pennsylvania on May 23 a dynamite blast damaged Vinceno Palumbo's fruit store and home. No injuries occurred. A few days earlier Palumbo received a $5,000 ransom demand from the so called Black Hand threat. The letter was ignored.
H Clay Grubb who was acquitted of murdering his brother in law was ambushed nine miles from Salisbury along with a companion and a key witness. Both were badly wounded as pursuing posses closed in on the attackers. Grubb identified one of the ambushers amid the attack.
New York May 23 reported twenty persons injured in a rear end crash on the Third Avenue elevated line. One woman is critically hurt and seven others badly hurt as responders search for more details on the incident.
In Vinton on May 28 Miss Olive Evans, twenty one, beat Al Manwell with an umbrella after he allegedly looked at her with a meaning blink. Manwell was arrested. Evans was fined three dollars and costs with a warning to refrain from responding with physical force to admirations of her charms.
The Mississippi River rose six inches today and two feet in three days, submerging North La Crosse land and hindering manufacturing operations. Parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin approaches are cut off from markets as Onalaska to French Island bridge goes under water.
In Chicago on May 23 shorts rapidly bid up May delivery corn by 6 cents to 69 cents, then eased to 57 cents after selling. Wheat followed with a 4 cent rise to early 1.03, but settled near 1.01, leaving May wheat up 3 cents and May corn at 56.5 cents as profit taking trimmed gains.
Daring bands of rustlers raid Rosebud ceded lands near Burke South Dakota, striking settlers and even claimants including Eastern society ladies. The raids occur in broad daylight and threaten the area around the new town as crews target cattle and horses from settlers and claimants alike.
New York May 23 The stock market shifted from morning strength to afternoon weakness amid speculation that harmony on the Northwestern railroad plan failed. Northern Pacific fell 7% and Great Northern preferred dropped over 10 points while Northwestern declined around 4 and Union Pacific and St. Paul slipped more than 2.
Five moral crusaders who by force tried to close a border resort are committed to jail on charges of arson and house breaking. The incident occurred near Saskatoon Manitoba on May 23.
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