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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1895
Page
7
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative that cleanses the system and aids kidneys, liver, and bowels without weakening them. It claims wide medical approval, affordability in 50c and $1 bottles, and warns buyers to accept only the California Fig Syrup Co. product.
A mob of farmers at Vermillion county jail in Danville Illinois seized John Halls Jr and William Royce after they raped Miss Laura Barnett. Deputies and Sheriff Thompson failed to stop the crowd which used a telegraph pole and railroad tie to break the outer door and dragged the men to a bridge where they were hanged. The attack occurred after the assault on Miss Barnett Thursday evening and left authorities unable to protect the prisoners.
In Memphis the silver advocates hosted a counter event at the Grand Opera House where William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska spoke after being introduced by W H Carmack. The crowd applauded loudly as Bryan contrasted Carlisle's remarks with 1878 statements and a Mississippi congressman J M Allen followed with an engaging speech.
President Cleveland's portrait will illuminate the Kiel celebration with fireworks from the cruiser New York's yard arm in New York City and Kiel. A portrait of Emperor William II will also be displayed as part of the festivities. Secretary Herbert approved the display after a suggestion before the New York failed.
In London Oscar Wilde testifies at the Old Bailey, denying the charges against him as Sir Edward Clarke defends him before a crowd including Lord Douglas of Hawick. Wilde recounts years of intimacy with the Queensberry family and refutes the accusations.
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