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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1897
Page
4
A dated advertisement urges buyers to insist on Scott’s Emulsion as the standard preparation. It warns against substitutes claimed to be “just as good,” noting the product’s 25 years on the market and the ensured benefit. The wrapper features the man and fish, with price 60 cents.
Delinquent tax sale notice continues from page three detailing ten taxpayers listed for collection. Names and properties are indicated but not fully shown in the fragment.
New York capitalists closed the purchase of the seven San Xavier mines from Boston owners. The mines are extensively developed and lie about 16 miles south of Tucson Arizona. Count Manfred von Matuschka of Silesia and Miss Ella Walker of Detroit were married in Detroit on Tuesday. Miss Walker is a granddaughter of Hiram Walker founder of Walkerville Ontario distillery.
Isabella Fulton, a Chicago schoolteacher visiting her sister in Reading, Pennsylvania, died by suicide after stepping in front of a train. Sinclair resumes the steward role at the White House, a position he held under the previous administration.
State impeachment evidence targets witnesses who placed Mrs Luetgert near Kenosha after the murder. Scholey’s credibility is attacked as neighbors question his veracity. Also shown Luetgert did not use grease or bone in soap vats the night of May 1, with soap discovered in the factory basement after seizure.
Berlin reports the German government will not recognize Ferdinand Neumann of Illinois who was nominated by President McKinley on May 28 to serve as United States consul at Cologne. Frankfurt dispatch notes the move affects diplomatic relations and the consul position remains vacant.
A Leo Bros circus train derailed at Hutchinson yards causing one death and two serious injuries with a 70 foot stable car overturned and demolished.
Ashland Wisconsin on October 8 reports several coal boats tied up as coal heavers strike for higher pay. Workers seek 50 cents more per hour, a 10 cent raise, with the dispute expected to spread to Duluth and Superior.
Butte Montana October 8 Marcus Daly returns from an extended Eastern visit and denies purchasing a controlling stake in the Butte and Boston property. He states he does not own any shares of the stock and rejects the reports linking him with Anaconda officials in the transaction.
John Roderick McPherson once led New Jersey Democrats and served as U S senator from 1877 to 1895. He died at Taylor's hotel in Jersey City after a month’s stay, heart failure ending a career that included farming, Jersey City residency since 1858, and three Senate terms. His wife and daughter were in Washington.
The largest city water main ruptured in downtown Cleveland causing a three foot water depth across streets and basements flooding. Paving stones and dirt flew into the air as water rose thirty feet, halting business for about an hour. Damage totals reach thousands of dollars.
Salvation Army officials report Thomas Holland has departed for New York for a conference with capitalists on October 18 to finalize the Arkansas valley colony. It is definite that 1,000 families will be settled in the Arkansas valley.
New York Oct 11 seven principal employers of cornice and skylight makers in Brooklyn have agreed to the strikers demands and workers returned to work. Michigan murder and death by own action: Flint Oct 9 Lester L Burton murdered his wife with three bullets then killed himself. Burton an itinerant lawyer had quarrelled with and maltreated his wife who had applied for a divorce.
ColumsBus Oct 11 reports the creation of a vast glass industry association uniting virtually all US glass makers. Led by H Sellers McKee of Pittsburg with E I Phillips of New Castle as secretary and J A Chambers as general manager, the group aims to stop price slashing and seeks a New Jersey charter.
The Brazilian legation reports Canudos in Bahia state has fallen to federal troops. Chief fanatic Antonio Conselheiro is dead, ending the stronghold of the religious sect. The cable from Rio de Janeiro confirmed the collapse of the revolt and the demise of the rebel leader.
Philadelphia reports that 17 central eastern breweries agreed to consolidate into 12 into a single corporation named Central Pennsylvania Brewing Company with a capital of 10 million dollars. The agreement was signed at a meeting of representatives.
Chicago, Oct. 9. One more day of evidence remains before the Luetgert murder trial closes. The state expects a brief final witness run through and the defense will offer limited rebuttal before weeklong attorney arguments. The day proved costly for the defense as key witnesses Mary Stemmering and William Charles faced damaging testimony about alleged improper relations and shady dealings. Grand jury witnesses reinforced a harsh narrative, challenging Charles’s credibility and exposing questionable business conduct.
Grand Forks North Dakota October 9 It is regarded as settled that the Great Northern will build the line from Fosston to connect with the old Duluth and Winnipeg at Deer River in time to move the next crop. Preliminary work will be done this fall with grading and track laying planned to begin as early in the spring as season permits.
J F Bazille of Aberdeen South Dakota reports his daughter suffered facial sores that worsened until Hood's Sarsaparilla was started. Sores healed quickly and she was cured. The family credits Hood's Sarsaparilla for their good health and endorses Hood's Pills as a preferred family laxative.
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