The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-10-18

VI dStollioHIileHt throughout the ClfCl
of mothers who pet and coddle thei
children.
General.
The stockholders of the Edison Elec
trio Illuminating company held thei
annual meeting and voted to issu
$4,000 additional stock.
Joe Cans of Baltimore knocked ou
Dan Mcconnell of Philadelphia at Bal
timore in the third round of a bou
scheduled to go eight rounds.
Members Of the steel trust are be
hind an electric railway which will rul
from Benton Harbor to Grand Rapids
Mich, bisecting the richest fruit cou
try Of Western Michigan.
A gold medal las been presented tt
Former Mayor Abram s. Hewitt by
the New York Chamber Of Commerce
In recognition of his services in thu
cause of underground rapid transit.
The strike at the wilkesbarre, Pa.
lace mills has bee l settled. Both side:
made concessions. The discharged EN-.
ployes were reinstated. The mills have
resumed operations in all departments
A call has been issued by Mayor Phe.
Ian Of a Francisco for a state con.
vention, to be held in that city Nov. 81
for h purpose of memorializing con
gress to re-enact the Chinese exclusion
act, which will expire next May.
There was a notable gathering OF
Catholic clergy and laity recently at
GAINESVILLE, o., to witness the confer
ring Of the degree of doctor Of sacred
theology on Very Rev. l.. F. Kearney,
provincial Of the Dominican order.
w. A. HUMPHREYS Of Waco, Tex;
Marcus and G. M. T. HUMPHREYS of
Arn1ston, Ala, and their relatives
have begun suit for the possession of
the oil fields at Beaumont, Tex, upon
which are situated fourteen oil wells.
Robert Fitzsimmons, the pugilist, has
made application in New Jersey for his
fna naturalization papers. The form
er champion of the ring was born in
Australia. He took cut his first citi-
zenship papers three years ago in New
Orleans.
The presbytery Of West Chester, N.
Y, has accepted Rev. DR.. George F..
Pentecost's resignation Of the pastor
ate of the First Presbyterian church
Of Yonkers. DR.. Pentecost has under
taken Presbyterian mission york in
the Philippine islands.
All records for the collection Of taxes
in New York have been broken, s15,-
900, 5000 being paid into the city treas
ury the first day. The first sum to be
recorded a the tax on the Wander
bilt estate. This was for $S18, 900, paid
in v separate checks.
Mark Twain,' 1t is learned, ma
take the stump for Seth Low. That he
will do so cannot be positively stated.
because the fusion leaders were not
Of New York. Such. however, MI.
Clemens now considers himself.
An immense gold discovery is report
ed in the Gallurio mountains, seventy
miles north OF Tucson. Ariz. An ore
vein over 200 feet wide has been found.
It is cut by a o canyon 200 fee deep,
exposing an immense ore body esti-
mated to be worth over 81 700, 900.
The Russian universities have re-
stunned work quietly. There are no
indications of fermentation.
the more stringent enforcement
the exceptional restriction of the at
tendance Of Jewish youths in the inter-
schools. the universities and
other higher educational institu-
tons H. causing much heart-hurning.
The German 1 evant line, according
to a dispatch to the Frankfurter Eel
tung from Constantinople. has made q
contract for the purchase
- 49, .,@s~~Y- - 49, Aa-~- dA~>~~Al-
company, the Curtgi line. for ESQ., 900
'Turkish.l The Curtgi line operates
ports on the Black and Aegean
seas.
Another aggressive move has been
made by the American Sugar Refining
company, in the campaign 1t las begun
the beet sugar industry. The
tut in the price OF graduated sugar to
LII Missouri river points, which was
announced last week, has been followed
~ a reduction In the price Of beet and
zane sugar in all states from Colorado
California.
Much interest has been excited in
Berlin by the int that It is the en-
,eror 8 intention to challenge for the
AMERICAS cup, but nothing detnit. Is
znown on the subject For two years
he emperor has been anxious to chal-
erge for the cup, but his advisers dis
uaded him from trying until some
was attained regarding the
of the yacht necessary.
France Is disturbed at present over a
wheat harvest, q deficiency all
hc worse as the grain is Of inferior
Wheat has risen ~ cents per
90 Kilograms (220.46 pouhds). and the
rice Of a quarter-ioaf Of bread has
zen advanced rom 12.5 cents to 1875
eEts.
Reports received from Cape Cerba
say advices received there from
arious points along the frontier sho v
hat the Carlist preparations are near
completed. They have accumulated.
smugglers, 10000 rifles, ana
informs have been made at Perptg-
an. France.