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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1904
Page
1
The battle in Uruguay ends with heavy losses on both sides and 2000 killed and 4000 wounded. General Vasquez reportedly defeated and retreating after initial government gains. Paraguayan reports say revolutionists there hold their own.
The American consul at Harput reports from Bitlis to Moush that Sassun is tranquil with garrisoned points and ks, survivors destitute or rebuilding with aid. About 3,500 killed or perished from exposure and hunger. insurgents in Moush use guerrilla tactics. villages plundered and many harmed. 15,000 left destitute and starving.
Leeds Sept 8 The Trades Union Congress broadmindedly backs free trade in a morning vote. The resolution argues that departing from free trade harms workers by raising prices and harming national prosperity. It condemns protective duties as unjust and economically unsound and warns against preferences or retaliation harming international progress and peace.
The mutilated body of Stephen Daugs was found among ashes at his home three miles east of Antigo Wisconsin. The old man lived alone and was believed to have a large sum of money in the house plus cash from a recent farm sale. A blunt instrument hole in the temple is cited as strongest evidence of foul play.
Buffalo dispatches report the International Athletic club at Fort Erie shutting boxing due to a ban by Canadian officials. Promoters acknowledge the end of matches and plan an auction of the clubhouse within days as the sport faces a final curtain.
Portsmouth England reports a fatal naval accident when the British gunboat Comet exploded while en route off Spithead killing three seamen and injuring three others.
The new clothing shop in Huron announces a higher standard of apparel while cutting prices to attract customers, signaling a value driven approach.
A bold sales pitch claims a clothing sale in Huron offers high grade garments from leading houses at prices far below those in New York Chicago or St Paul. The ad touts substantial savings for shoppers and urges onlookers to compare values with regional retailers.
Shoppers travel longer distances to Huron to buy our famous clothing brands. Local merchants highlight sustained demand and praise loyal customers.
We boast a wide range of garments from America’s top tailors at cutting edge prices. The fall collection is arriving now with superior quality versus ordinary tailors and service runs daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
In Chicago 25 597 of 28 000 meat workers voted to stay on strike and 2 403 to return to work. The union pledged renewed effort while arbitration as a path to peace was urged by leaders. A committee was named to confer with the Packers.
In Fort Worth Texas on September the striking butcher workmen voted to declare the strike off and return to work under the old conditions. The vote was practically unanimous and President Donnelly was notified of the decision.
A southbound Wabash line passenger train from Des Moines to St Louis wrecked near Pendleton Missouri. Eight people killed and more than fifty injured as the day coach and attached cars left the track. About 500 passengers were aboard. dining car toppled onto the coach. Only dining car employees escaped serious harm.
New York Sept 8 There will be no strike on the Manhattan Elevated line after a five hour conference. An agreement binding for three years was reached with concessions on both sides. August Belmont president of the Interborough system yielded more than the men. Labor leaders call it a clean victory. Belmont dropped his prior minimum of 3 for a ten hour day. the men secured 3 50 for a ten hour day. the men sought 3 50 for a nine hour day.
A midnight wreck at Montevideo Minnesota between Milwaukee and St Paul Express No 3 and an extra freight wrecked engines and tender and the mail car. Gus Buckland a tramp riding the blind baggage was killed. One unknown tramp injured but likely to recover. Knights Templar session in San Francisco had a prelim meeting with Governor Pardee delivering welcome.
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