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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1906
Page
1
A handsome stylish suit plays a great part in a man appearance.
About 100 women suffragists rushed into the House of Commons outer lobby to press for votes. Police in force ejected them after clashes, eight arrested including leaders Miss Kenney and Miss Billington, charged with riotous conduct.
Chicago workers and manufacturers urge President Gompers of the AFL to halt interunion fighting that could trigger a large scale lockout affecting 6 000 to 7 000 skilled woodworkers. Gompers agrees unions must honor contracts and stop strife before traveling to Lafayette to confer with carpenters chief Huber.
Washington reports President Roosevelt will visit San Juan Porto Rico on the return journey from Panama. He expects to reach the capital Thursday evening November 22 and stay one day before returning to Washington. No Cuba stop is planned. Baby Girl Escapes.
A Chicago and Northwestern train east of Lowden Iowa struck a carriage carrying four people. All aboard were killed except a baby girl. Mrs Luett and a son survived, while Mrs Luett’s mother escaped with injuries. The crossing was reported hazardous and locals feared similar accidents.
In Pettis County Missouri a widow Mrs Alice Winemiller and her fourteen year old son were shot in their home while five children watched. Neighbor Felix Crawford died from his wounds two hours after arrival. J A Long, son-in-law of the widow, is charged with the shooting as deputies lead a posse into the Pettis county hills to capture him.
Chicago October 23 The coroner's physician reports Mrs Margaret Leslie an actress was probably strangled to death after her body was found in a Palace hotel room days ago The inquest previously ruled suicide but new findings raise doubt Current clues to the murderer are lacking
Chicago Oct 24 A jury verdict in the circuit court upheld the will of the late Thomas H Wickes formerly vice president of the Pullman company The testator was deemed of sound mind and the estate valued at 500000 The will was challenged by Wickes first marriage family Also note from Independence Kansas Oct 20 Mrs M F Helmar received a letter from her husband claiming he is imprisoned in Austria for desertion after sailing Sept 4 He had naturalization papers in Galesburg Illinois but lost them while moving and did not renew before leaving for Austria.
Isaac Woolf a Chicago clothing merchant and longtime friend of newsboys died suddenly at his residence at age fifty four. He had funded an annual newsboys dinner growing from 100 guests to about 10 000 attenders last year. Woolf was celebrated for aiding the city’s poor youth and was regarded as a personal friend by the children he served.
John Doran was arrested in Wilkinsburg on charges of attempting to crem ate his wife. A mob of over 100 gathered at the Justice of the Peace office to demand his lynching. Police urged a fair trial and Doran was transported for a hearing and held for trial. Mrs. Doran remains in critical condition.
In New Orleans on October 24 the discharge of ten machinists at the Algiers shops of the Southern Pacific triggers potential strike action. Up to 10,000 members of the International Association of Machinists in district No. 11 from New Orleans to Portland may walk out within a day or two. Thomas L. Wilson, a vice president of the union, comments on the dispute.
The Worcester board of health reports the city's worst diphtheria outbreak since 1900 for the week ending Oct 23. Eight new cases in one day, 52 quarantined families, and fifteen schools affected. Weekly total reaches 42 cases.
The federal government has opened routine correspondence to attorneys in districts where a holding company may be formed to take over the beef trust. The notice flags newspaper reports of the proposed corporation and its property and business.
The notice warns against alum and alum phosphate baking powders. It stresses label laws require full ingredient naming and urges checking for alum compounds while rating Royal, coy pure, cream of tartar and the best available.
Interstate Commerce Commission testimony from B R Beall of National Grain and Elevator links Kansas City elevator firms to a price fixing combine formed in 1904. He named major firms, said prices were set daily, based on Chicago options, with margins ensuring profit, and that the National Board of Trade here had 25 active members. He noted coordination with other boards and blacklisting across markets.
The United Mine Workers Association endorses the seven member mine committee and contends it represents all miners. Owners maintain each mine deals only with individual employees. The dispute intensifies as the 220,000 miner strike looms closer.
Cronstadt soldiers, over 20 in number, have been arrested on charges of belonging to a revolutionary organization. The garrison is reinforced by a regiment of grenadiers to quell unrest.
October 24 in Brooklyn police on foot with revolvers exchanged fire with a burglar in a wagon. The burglar escaped while Roundsman James McGarry was fatally wounded.
Judge Evans in States vs J M Scott held that section 10 of the Erdman act is void as it does not involve interstate commerce under the commerce clause. The demurrer to the indictment was sustained and Scott was discharged from custody, with his employer and the nearby railroad union reacting to the ruling.
Havana reports revised estimates show Isle of Pines suffered substantial damage from the tornado. Nueva Gerona and Santa Fe saw many houses blown down and fruit crops damaged while the wireless station was affected. American marines aided in protecting lives and property at Nueva Gerona.
Judge Brentano authorizes the sale of the Milwaukee Avenue State Bank wrecked by president Paul O. Stenslang to Assets Realization Co for about 756,000 dollars. The court accepts a bid equal to 71 percent of the bank's face value of capital stock.
In Alexandria Louisiana on October 20 a jury returned a verdict imposing the death penalty on Thomas Brady a white man for criminal assault of a sixteen year old girl.
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