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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1900
Page
2
A farmer endures endless labor in all weathers to tend stock and harvest hay. The piece links heavy work to stomach trouble and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure, praising its digestion and blood-purifying effects and noting testimonials from Wm Bowker of Idaho.
The Philippine commission enacted the Benguet provincial government act. The appointed governor will also serve as treasurer and auditor and act as ex officio provincial justice of the peace. Elections require six months’ residence, 18+ years, allegiance to American authority. Delinquent taxpayers face road labor.
Cold weather fuels a smallpox outbreak spreading along the White Pass and Yukon railway from Dawson to the lakes. Skagway and nearby Indian villages fear quarantine and inspections as U S quarantine officers warn the epidemic may last for many months.
United States Consul Wildman reports from Hong Kong that the Filipino junta met on November 15 and chose to endure deportation rather than leave Hong Kong. Aguinaldo is alive but reportedly wounded in the stomach, and the junta plans another arms mission to the Philippines in a launch likely to fly the German flag under Colonel Julio de Pilar.
A War Department report notes Rev. J C Goodrich of the American Bible Society in Manila has set up headquarters and begun distributing Scriptures in local dialects. A thousand copies of the Gospel of Matthew in Tagalog have been issued with more translations in Visayan Ilocano and Pampanga planned amid eager reader response.
Mania Nov 26 reports insurgent lieutenant colonel Dorotion Karrag dag and Manuelo Lazarus, said to be General Torres quartermaster, arrested in Bulacan. Karragdag has been arrested before and paroled.
Chicago's total indebtedness is $26,332,000 as released by Corporation Counsel Walker. The first complete debt statement appears in response to a court bill seeking to restrain the city from issuing bonds to construct new bridges.
The funeral of Charles H. Hoyt, noted playwright, took place at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Charlestown New Hampshire. Hoyt's body lay in state from morning until services with a steady long line of mourners viewing the remains.
Heflin an 18 year old man stabbed the one year old son of J F Pennell at West Union over Pennell throwing Heflin's hat away. The incident occurred on November 26 in Huwytinoeton W Va. Heflin used an old knife to injure the child.
By command of the queen the funeral services for Sir Arthur Sullivan will be held at noon on November 27 in the chapel royal at St James Palace London.
The Secretary of State sent an identical note to powers involved in the Chinese situation outlining American aims and how common goals can be secured. The move launches fresh talks to ease the crisis from the last Peking ministerial meeting and signals cautious progress and receptivity from responses already received.
Shanghai correspondent notes unchecked robbery and rowdyism in Niuchwang with inhabitants terrorized and trade paralyzed. A postal courier service is hindered by repeated opening of letters by Russians.
Tizn Tsix Nov. 26. Russian authorities announce the order to surrender the railway has been rescinded but offer no explanation. Civilians had traveled free until Saturday, but now fares are charged and tickets printed in Russian.
Field Marshal von Waldersee reports Colonel Yorck's column reached Hsuenghuia on November 1. The weak garrison surrendered. Colonel Muielfuels’ force moves toward Aukinchelan. Troop health is reported good.
Roms November 26 report notes Radical newspapers push for Italy to pull troops from China, arguing Italy fulfilled its duty in rescuing the Pekin legations. The discussion centers on the withdrawal as a political task.
Washington November 26 Senator William E Mason of Illinois who suffers from inflammatory rheumatism is reported worse and cannot walk. He has not been in good health for three years and doctors are giving him careful attention. New York November 22 General Fitzhugh Lee arrived from Omaha and will stay in the city for three to four days before returning to Omaha to command the department of Missouri to which he is assigned.
St. Petersburg report says Russia will not proceed with an 8.5 million rouble increase in operations for popular schools in 1911 as announced in the Official Journal of Commerce. The move reflects retrenchment amid external tensions.
Duluth political figure Charles A. Towne arrived in Curiaco and argued against immediate Democratic reorganization. He said only a national convention can alter a party creed and praised Republican opportunism tied to defending equal rights while decrying special privileges.
National Populist chairman Joe Parker issues a call for a St. Louis convention on December 29 to discuss party interests and unite reformers against capitalistic parties. He denounces both Democratic and Republican parties and claims the Populist party holds the key to the political situation.
The Navy Department contracts with Holland Marine Boat Company to replace the Plunger with a modern submarine boat. The new vessel costs 170,000 dollars, refunds 90,000 already paid for the Plunger and 4,365 for other government expenses.
Governor Roosevelt declines to remove Mayor Robert A. Van Wyck of New York City. He found no proof of willful law violation despite admitting stockholding in the American Ice company.
Democratic Chairman Rosing proposes that each party select four counties for a recount. If the eight counties fail to show Lindhe a gain of 500, he will drop the contest. Secretary Whitney will convene his committee to discuss the proposal.
Bridget Sullivan entered Probate Judge Goodwin's office in Springfield and fired a revolver. The bullet grazed the judge’s head and lodged in a box. She acted after the court committed her sister to an insane asylum, authorities said.
Du Louthe reports operator Quigley was found dead in a burned Reno station. Arrests likely as new circumstances raise suspicion of murder.
President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers of America grants 2,000 Hopkins county Kentucky miners permission to strike. They are thoroughly organized and will demand higher wages.
A historical newspaper card reprints a proverb about kindness to dogs versus humans, noting the idea that aiding a starving dog to prosperity reduces bite risk. The remark contrasts animal loyalty with human behavior, reflecting period sentiment on mercy and trust.
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