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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1894
Page
7
Knowledge and comfort come from the pure liquid laxative. The remedy smooths digestion, clears colds, headaches, and fevers, and claims to cure constipation without weakening organs. Sold by druggists in 50c and $1 bottles, manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co, with the name Syrup of Figs on every package.
After two weeks of detective work Frank Klein and Otis Savage confessed to robbing the Pacific Express in Dales Oregon Oct 1 and $200 short of the haul remains. Klein led to the $14000 stash and admitted a Sept 6 post office theft. The arrests dismantle a feared local gang and clear Express Agent Hill of blame.
Fire at the East St. Louis freight depot of St. Louis Transfer company began around 11 p m and nearly destroyed the building and contents. A second blaze at 1 a m attacked an adjoining warehouse and 200 loaded cars, boosting total losses to about half a million dollars with uncertain insurance.
A wagon returning from a dance was hit by a Big Four train near Lepanon Indiana. Five people were killed including Gertrude Davis Grace Davis Tenna George Carl Gowans and May McDaniel.
The U S Supreme Court overturns the Circuit Court ruling in the case of John C. Eno former president of the Second National Bank of New York. The court held the state court lacked jurisdiction and remanded the case to be tried there.
After a Hastings rally at the courthouse, Congressman O W Hall of Red Wing attempted to reach the midnight freight, slipped from a trestle in darkness, and fell about 20 feet. He suffered facial and head bruises and hip injury while being escorted by prominent Democrats.
Prominent iron and steel manufacturers from across the United Kingdom converge for a conference addressing foreign competition. The meeting will scrutinize the iron trade in the United States and its impact on industry efficiency and magnitude.
Police refused permission for Herr Most and his troupe to present the socialist play Die Weber at Oertel's Phoenix Park hall Newark despite German language circulars promoting the production.
Reports from Tien Tsin on October 30 say the Chinese defeat north of the Yalu river has caused great consternation and Chinese officials acknowledge the seriousness of the disaster. The next battle is expected at Port Arthur and news is awaited with anxiety.
Great Bend Kansas reports the Cheyenne Coursing club revived racing on the Cheyenne bottoms grounds with its first annual meeting lasting a week and offering several purses.
London report cites The Times dispatch from Tien Tsin that a large Russian fleet has assembled at Che Foo as tensions rise amid the Far East situation.
A freight wreck on the Pennsylvania road near Croydon station at about 7 p m killed three men and injured over twenty. Construction train with about 40 laborers was struck by freight No 1147. John McNulty Stephen Donley and Frank Stone of Bristol were killed. Many injured were Bristol residents. several die from their wounds.
A thirty year Chapin mine lease with buildings machinery and 2000 Hydraulic Power company shares was sold by Court Commissioner Hammond to M A Hanna and Co of Cleveland for 88489346. The Vandykes had sold the property to Ford Schlesinger for 2000000 a few years earlier. Trustee Flannagan reported debts totaling 648782.88.
A Times dispatch from Madrid reports a ministerial council has been summoned to discuss important questions and it is expected to lead to a cabinet crisis.
The Japanese army under Marshal Yamagata captures Kin-Len-Cheng on the Chinese frontier after dawn on October 26. Defense by 16,000 troops falters. 20 Japanese killed, 83 wounded, while Chinese casualties exceed 200. Japanese forces seize 30 large field guns and supplies. Hui Li mentions Port Arthur blockade and new landings at Seikiofu.
Reports include a Lexington meeting of state party clubs a New York church anniversary a Pennsylvania lodge birthday a quarter mile record by L D Cabanne in Decatur Illinois Denby’s dispatch from Pekin a cruiser sailing to New York with torpedoes a White House smallpox precaution a US bank dividend ruling and grain supply totals with notable changes in crops and barley.
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