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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1897
Page
2
A famed physician declares scrofula an external consumption and extols cod liver oil with hypophosphites of lime and soda. The remedy claims to improve flesh, build strong bones, increase appetite, and enrich blood, with Scott's Emulsion priced at one dollar available from druggists.
Seven San Vier mines near Tucson change hands from Boston owners to New York capitalists. Count Manfred von Matuschka of Silesia and Miss Ella Walker of Detroit wed in Detroit. Miss Walker is descendant of Hiram Walker founder of Walkerville distillery.
J W Kirk known as the King Dudes was arraigned on a charge of shooting Richard Mandelbaum in the Hot Girard hotel on Forty fourth street. Bail set at 2500 for examination on November 23. Mandelbaum, seeking his wife, kicked Kirk's door and was shot five times, one bullet near the heart and another in the groin. Kirk claims self defense after Mandelbaum struck him with a blunt instrument.
Creditors of the closed Leavenworth Bank in Enauisa Indiana face losses estimated at 500000 including county and township funds, private deposits, borrowed money and merchant debts. John H. Weathers, a major Leavenworth holder, telegraphed intent to return and pay 75 percent if depositors accept and protect him from harm. His wife remains in Leavenworth while he is away.
Washington expects consular dispatches from Havana this week to shape plans for mediation. Gen Blanco's policy may ease reconcentrado suffering, while insurgents seek US intermediation for independence based peace. Relations hinge on Gomez and other leaders and Sagasta stance. Some officials foresee peace within three months.
The first annual report of Postmaster General Gary urges postal savings depositories as a national boon. He cites Europe and other regions where government backed deposits mobilize large sums with minimal loss, arguing trust in government would attract millions in secreted savings into commerce.
New York dispatch notes Michigan Governor Hazen S Pingree addressed the Nineteenth Century club urging municipal ownership of street railways and gas and electric plants. He warned the Republican party to champion the average man and attack syndicates and monopolies, saying the government must protect the weak from wealth and that municipal control could curb natural monopolies.
In Havana on November 16 insurgents dynamited a train between Nuevitas Puerto Principe port and the city Puerto Principe. The explosion derailed the engine overturned cars killed the engineer and fireman and ten others and left 27 soldiers and passengers wounded.
Three passengers aboard the Mascotte report a successful landing of the last filibustering expedition at Port Tampa from Cuba. They are identified as part of the filibustering party but refuse to reveal any details.
Northern Pacific had sought ejectment of about 300 settlers in Kootenai country Idaho claiming land under its government grant. Judge Beatty ruled the land belonged to the government and settlers could stay. The circuit court dismissed the railroad appeal, securing hundreds of Idaho homes.
Maprio Nov 16 General Stewart L Woodford United States minister met Senor Moret minister for the colonies and talked over prohibiting tobacco export from Cuba in a daytime conference.
The Daily Chronicle surveys Canada Britain and U S ties, noting recent communications between Downing Street and Ottawa. It highlights welcoming receptions for Canadian ministers in Washington and favorable press coverage, suggesting a possible shift toward warmer trilateral cooperation among the three nations.
Washington November 16 Karl Roser a well known German American journalist died here in the 87th year of his age He was one of the founders of the Republican party in Wisconsin and spent the later years of his life in this city.
Nov 16 Hastines Minn John F Norrish longtime pioneer merchant and ten year board member of Minnesota state prison died suddenly this morning from heart disease at his Hastines home his death removes a prominent local business and civic figure and longtime prison oversight member.
OscroLta Arkansas November 16 Henry Phillips known as Doc Jones a self confessed murderer and moon shiner was lynched in the courtyard at midnight in a mob action.
Helena Montana November 13. The state convention of woman suffragists adopted a resolution to form a political party with a full organization and central committee. The party will be votes free but aimed to be formidable and press for amending the state constitution to provide equal suffrage. Mrs Ella Knowles Haskell, former Populist nominee and later assistant attorney general after marriage, was named chairman of the central committee.
Meadow Lawn farm a 250 acre property in litigation for five years sold for 17450 to Grand Chief P. M. Arthur in trust for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The group plans to establish a home for dependent engineers, widows and orphans with no competing bidders.
A special Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern freight train hit an eight wheeled railway velocipede at New Liberty Iowa striking several youths. Fred Lausen section boss and Mattie Schulzen were instantly killed while Annie Schulzen on the car escaped with minor injuries.
Elizabeth A. Sandoe of Walkerville Montana reports restored appetite and strength after using Hood's Sarsaparilla. The ad touts Hood's Hills as the best family laxative and liver medicine, claiming gentle reliable and sure relief.
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