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The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1898

Page

2

Seven San Keavier mines closed near Tucson by Boston owners

New York capitalists shut down the base of the San Keavier mining group, seven extensively developed mines located 18 miles south of Tucson, Arizona. Count Manfred von Matuschka of Enesia and Miss Ella Walker of Detroit were married in Detroit on Tuesday, with Miss Walker being Hiram Walker’s granddaughter from Walkerville.

New York San Keavier Boston Tucson Manfred von Matuschka Enesia Ella Walker Detroit Mich

President appoints Sinnclair as White House steward

The presidency appointed William Sinnclair as steward of the White House, a post he held under the prior administration. Isabella Fulton, a Chicago teacher visiting her sister in Reading, Pennsylvania, died by suicide by jumping in front of a crane.

Will Liam Sinnclair White House Isabella Fulton Reading

Electrician Williams Beakes in Newbury Night Shelter Incident

William E Beakes Jr an electrician in Newbury used his knob as a makeshift contact point to test a door knob. He was found unconscious and nearly frozen at the door of William B Beakes in Newbury after attempting to seek shelter for the night. He recalled nothing after the shock and later recovered.

William B. Beakes Newbury Coor Heamery William E. Beakes, Jr Ian

Brothers Confuse Baptism When Clothes In Short Supply

Two brothers living near Harrodsburg Kentucky resemble each other so closely that one prepared for baptism but lacked suitable clothes and paid his sibling 10 cents to be baptized in his place, leaving the church to witness an unusual swap.

Harrodsburg Baptist Cl.ch

Taken to Duluth Eleven Reds Surrendered in Minn

In Walker Minnesota on October 22 eleven Indian prisoners surrendered to Marshal O Connor and deputies. Troops will remain temporarily. five more fugitives at large may surrender. Rumor of a killed Old Bug and son noted. citizens hope for safety and resumption of business once prisoners reach Duluth jail.

Walker, Minn Jones Morrison and Tullman Walker Ross Duluth Marshal O’connor Harbach

May Be Good Indians Old Bug and His Son Believed Killed

Walker dispatch reports General Bacon believes Bug-Ah-Mah-Ge-Shig was killed by Private Hart the day after the battle. Three others sought by the marshal may have shared the fate. Indians say they have seen old Bug since the fight, but reports conflict. Agency rumors that old Bug and his son returned prove groundless.

St. Pau Walker Bacon Bug-Ah- Mah-Ge-Shig Hart Old Bug

District Attorney to prosecute Leech Lake arrest case

United States District Attorney Evans has arrived and will prosecute the Indians arrested at Leech Lake in the U.S. court here. The move signals formal charges and imminent proceedings in the federal case.

du Vuta United States Evans Leech Lake

Ex Governor Charles H. Sheldon Dies in Deadwood

Former South Dakota governor Charles H. Sheldon died of pneumonia in Deadwood on October 22. Born in 1840 in Johnson, Vermont, he served in the Civil War, moved to Dakota Territory in 1881, and later served in the state legislature before being elected governor in 1892 and re-elected in 1894. His body will be transported to Pierpont, South Dakota, for burial.

Deapwood Charles H. Sheldon Pierpont Sheldon Johnstown Vermont Polk County Ill Dakota Territory

Torpedo boat Davis suffers boiler explosion on trial

In Astoria Oregon on October 22 the torpedo boat Davis was disabled by bursting boiler tubes during its official trial trip in the Columbia River about twenty miles above Astoria. Eight sailors were badly scalded and seven died after reaching port as investigators prepare an examination to determine which boiler sections failed.

Astoria Davis Columbia River

Post Office Burglary At Abercrombie

North Dakota report details a night robbery of Abercrombie post office, 40 miles south of Fargo, where two safes were blown open and about 200 dollars in government money taken. Investigators say the burglars fled on a hand car toward the Milwaukee line heading south.

North Dakota Postoffice Fargo N. D Abercrombie

Russian officer seized for Port Arthur plans in Vancouver

Vancouver, Oct 22. Ivan Kraus, an officer in the Russian army at Port Arthur, arrived as a stowaway aboard the Empress of Japan and was arrested after being found making maps and plans of the Port Arthur fortifications.

Vancouver B. C Ivan Kraus Port Arthur China Kraus Fied

Coal company officials face warrants after arrest bond

VIRDEN Ills Oct 22 Superintendent Lukens of the Chicago Virden Coal company posted a bond and was released from arrest. Warrants were issued for the arrest of T C Loucks president and W S York secretary of the company.

Virden, Ills Lukens Chicago-Virden Coal Company T. C. Loucks W. 8. York

Des Moines Volunteer Suspect J M Stiter in Jail

Des Moines Iowa October 22 J M Stiter the Iowa volunteer suspected of murdering his wife is now jailed on a murder warrant after failing to post a 6000 dollar bond.

Des Moines J. M. Stitler Iown

Means War Fears Over Fashoda Affair Speech by Hicks Beach

London reports Sir Michael Hicks Beach, British Chancellor of the Exchequer, warned at North Shields that the Fashoda crisis could grow to grave dimensions. He urged France to withdraw if her report delays, stressed Britain’s Egypt work continues, and said war would be calamity but not impossible if France refuses fair treatment.

London Michael Hicks- Beach North Shields Fashoda France Marchand Egypt Africa

Admiral Dewey Amid Manila Bay Naval Clash Rumor

London dispatch claims a Manila Bay engagement between American forces and rebels after Admiral Dewey forbade rebel flags. Reported losses on both sides, with Americans said to have captured rebel ships. No independent confirmation available in Washington.

London Madrid the Times Amnon Marine Manila Admiral Dewey Manila Bay

London reacts to Hicks Beach Fashoda demand stir

London reports Sir Michael Hicks Beach insisting France must leave Fashoda, sparking alarm over potential war. Paris papers warn of belligerent moves, with Toulon and Brest mobilizing and The Standard predicting stiff French resistance if Marchand is expelled.

London Michael Hicks-Beach France England Lord Salisbury Paris The Daily News Toulon Brest Standard Marchand

Feverish Navy Yard Activity at Toulon

A dispatch from Toulon reports feverish day and night activity in the French navy yard. Work proceeds rapidly as Paris papers echo the claim of intensified effort at Toulon on October 21.

Toulon Paris Pettit Echo de Paris Navy Yard

Mrs Sherman Blightly Improves in Washington

The condition of Mrs. Sherman wife of ex Secretary of State John Sherman is reported slightly improved. She passed a fair night and has recovered consciousness though she has not yet spoken to those about her. Her condition remains very critical.

Seventh Infantry Leaves Camp Wikoff After 10 Weeks

New York, Oct. 17 The Seventh regular infantry departed Camp Wikoff for posts in the department of the Lakes. The unit was the last to leave the camp, and its departure effectively ends Camp Wikoff's 10 week existence.

New York Camp Wikoff Department of the Lakes

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Endorsements

Citizens praise Hood's Sarsaparilla for curing scrofula dyspepsia rheumatism and blood diseases while boosting energy in women. Hood's Pills are touted as the best family cathartic and liver tonic, gentle reliable and sure.

Hood

Officials in Ignorance on Navy Engagement Report

Washington dispatch notes no navy department information on the reported naval engagement and General Otis at Manila has not mentioned it in war department communications. The item stirred interest as papers suggested Dewey may have sent ships to a different Philippine area on a mission, possibly in combat with insurgents.

Washington Navy Department Otis United States Manila War Department Dewey

Manila engagement prompts dispatch to Paris on insurgent ships

Maprio reports that the cabinet agreed to forward an official Manila dispatch to the Spanish peace commissioners in Paris. The note describes a clash between American and insurgent warships after Admiral Dewey refused to allow the insurgents to fly their flag from their vessels.

Maprio Paris Manila Admiral Dewey

Spaniards Delay Peace Talks as US Holds Cuba Terms

Paris reports show Spanish commissioners delaying the joint peace commission meeting to Friday. The delay signals pressure on Spain to accept the protocol demanding relinquishment and evacuation of Cuba without caveats. US commissioners remain firm on mutually agreed boundaries and insist Spain follow the protocol and uphold its terms.

Paris Peace Commission Cuba Spain United States

Many Perons Drowned in British East Coast Shipping Wreckage

East coast of Great Britain sees extensive shipping wreckage with reports of over thirty drownings. Most crews saved, while the disaster spreads across coastlines. Also noted are a railroad president losing a hand in Iowa and a new electric road franchise for Santiago, Cuba granted by General Wood.

Great Britain London Santiago DE CuBa Santiago el] Caney General Wood

Valencia Sails for Manila and San Francisco

The transport steamer Valencia sailed in the afternoon for Manila. The second battalion of the Washington regiment was aboard.

Valencia Manila San Francisco Washington Regiment

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Heghigags and Northwestern Railway Huron Fant Mail and Express Seema Soath North Praight Onsesnescds Frei Sioux Valley Redfield Gettysburg L. H. Jongs Columbia Elmwood Congaree Columbia State Reds South Dakota Deadwood Hicks Net Hicks-Beach Wikoff War and Navy Departments Railrroad Webster City Walter C. Willson Webster the Peace Commission America Battle Ax M. Kenyon Ganeral Director Eimbalmer Dak. Ave Kenyon & Treadway Hrarse H.b.marriott Watson Mountains Wales Hunt, the Owler Stanley J. Weyman Watkins John Kendrick Bang Afr Sydney Brooks Dudley D. F. Parker Albert Lee SORT Tal James Barner Sophie Swett Tra Kirk Munroe John R. Spears Morgan Robertson Cyrus C. Adams W.G. van Tassel Canada Mexico Harper & Brothers, Publishers Franklin Square N. Y. City H. E. M. Watson Poultney Dakota Weekly Huronite
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