The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-08
Resume Of the ncWS.


Warrington Notes.
Admiral Crowninshield will be trans
ferred to the European fleet next
spring.
The William Mckinley National
Memorial Arch association has issued a
statement and solicts funds.
Gen. Burlington has submitted a bill
to equip the national guard with Krag-
Jorgensons with lis annual report.
Paymaster General Bates, in his an
nual report, says that the pay of the
arm for the year was $50, 215, 345, an in
crease over last year Of 81, 3O1, 1854.
Director Merriam estimates that the
total population Of the United States.
including the new possessions, in 1910
would be about 500, 900. 900 people.
Lieut.. Col. Ezra Woodruff of the
United States army medical depart
ment has been retired on account of
age. He is a native of Kentucky.
The German walters who arrived in
this country early in the present month
on the steamer Monaghan have been,
ordered by the treasury department to
be deported under the contract labor
law.
Prof. Clarence Johnston of the Chey-
enne irrigation investigation office has
been ordered by the department Of
agriculture to proceed to Italy and
Egypt to study the irrigation systems
Of those countries.
The president has appointed Frank
I. Osborne Of North Carolina to sue
coed Judge Fuller as associate justice
of the United States court of private
land claims. Osborne IL, like his prede-
cessor. a Democrat.
The state department has received
througtAConsul SorSby at San Juan del
No-te, translations Of treaties drawn
between Nicaragua, Honduras, Saliva
dor, Guatemala Ind Costa RIGA to regu-
late International and commercial rela-
tons between them.
Charles Page Bryan, United States
minister to Brazil, called at the state
department in Washington recently to
pay his respects to Secretary Hay. He
has returned to the United States on
leave for the first time in W years and
Is going from Washington to his home
in Chicago.
A comparative statement made pub
lie by the division of insular affairs of
the war department shows that the to-
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months ended July 81, 1901, at Philip
pine ports was 5000. 139, an increase
over the same period OF 1900 Of $1,124,-
444 and over 1899 Of !, 469. 6s2.
The civil service commission a mott
fed the postmaster general that it had
modified its regulations In accordance
with his request to waive certain ply
steal requirements of female applicants
FOR YoCitionc q q pnc<OH4rn r1nrlo fr1cl,,1-
ing that making them hop on one foot
for q distance OF twelve feet.
Personal.
Henry Clay Hall, 'the father Of the
Nicaragua canal" is dead.
Herr Solfrank, a well known Social
list member OF the German reichstag, is
dead.
Charles T. Yerkes has purchased Tur-
ner's celebrated painting, Rockets and
Blue Lights" at the record price of
Els 1850.
Henry B. Harrison, governor of Con-
necticut from 1886 to 1887, died at his
home in New Haven. He was eighty
years old.
Ed B.. Ludlow, for many years a the
atrical manager, is dead in New York.
He was born in Adrian, Mich, fifty
one years go.
Henry B. Harrison, governor Of Con
necticut from 1885 to 1887, is dead at
his home in New Haven. He was
eighty years old.
Samuel Miles Hopkins, d. D., LII. D.,
professor emeritus at Auburn IN. "
theological seminary, is dead in his
~eighty-ninth wear.
Governor Taft, who has been sick In
the hospital In Manila for ten days
past, has undergone a suce- ssful opera
ton and is now recovering.
A. I. Lawton, a prominent politician.
street car railway capitalist and a Thir-
ty-third degree Mason of Colorado
Springs Colo, die recently in Milwau-
kee.
Frank Brady, a well known newspa-
per man. died at his home in Kansas
City, aged forty-eight years, Of Bright's
disease. Mr.. Brady started In the
newspaper business with h Cincinnati
Enquirer.
Ex-senator Warner Miller OF New
York regarding whose health alarming
reports have recently gotten abroad.
authorizes an emphatic denial OF the
stories that he is in a serious condition
either physically or mentally.
Fssrei1n.
A great uproar in England has re-
suited from Gen. Buffers forced retire
ment.
A French inventor sent sixteen mes
sages simultaneously owe the same
wire.
Andrew Carnegie has given $4,000 to
1 Kinning Park, Glasgow, for a public
library.
The British war office sent orders to
Aldershot directing that q brigade OF
cavalry be prepared to start for Africa
about the middle Of next month.
The duke OF Abruzzi will assume COM
mand Of one of the fastest italian